Carrier disc storage equipment

By installing chains and sprockets in the storage tank, combined with a switching mechanism and a conveying device, automated loading and unloading of the pallet storage equipment is achieved, solving the problem of manual loading, improving the connection efficiency between equipment, and saving labor costs.

CN224061716UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-31DONGGUAN JIASHIJIE PRECISION AUTOMATION CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-18
Publication Date
2026-03-31

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Technical Problem

Existing storage devices require manual loading, which is labor-intensive and makes it difficult to connect processing equipment, leading to increased equipment complexity.

Method used

A first chain and a first sprocket are installed in the storage tank. Combined with a switching mechanism, a feeding conveyor and a discharging conveyor, the tray is automatically controlled to enter and exit the hopper by a controller, and a blocking device is used to prevent the tray from falling out.

Benefits of technology

It enables automatic feeding and unloading of trays, reduces labor costs, simplifies equipment structure, and improves the efficiency of connection between equipment.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a carrying disc storage device which comprises a machine table, a storage device, a feeding conveying device, a discharging conveying device and a material blocking device, wherein the storage device, the feeding conveying device, the discharging conveying device and the material blocking device are arranged on the machine table. The storage device comprises a stock bin and a first lifting driving mechanism for driving the stock bin to move up and down to and fro an avoiding space, multiple layers of storage grooves are formed in the stock bin, and first chains for driving the carrying discs to enter and exit the storage grooves and first chain wheels for driving the first chains to move are arranged in the storage grooves; the first chain wheel penetrates through the wall faces of the storage grooves through connecting shafts to be connected with butt joint gears, and a switching mechanism capable of selectively driving the butt joint gears of the storage grooves in each layer is arranged on the machine table. The loading disc storage equipment is further provided with a controller, and the controller is electrically connected with the first lifting driving mechanism, the switching mechanism, the feeding conveying device, the discharging conveying device and the material blocking device. The switching mechanism can control each layer of carrying discs to automatically enter and exit from the stock bin, and the carrying disc storage device can be better matched with two machining devices.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of disk storage devices, and in particular to a disk storage device. Background Technology

[0002] A silo is a device widely used in storage places such as warehouses. It is mainly used to efficiently store and manage goods. In production and processing, the parts are usually placed on pallets to facilitate the transportation of the parts. The silo is designed to store the pallets, so that the parts can be delivered to the production line in a timely manner to improve production efficiency.

[0003] In the prior art, storage devices include a hopper and a lifting mechanism that drives the hopper to move up and down. The hopper is equipped with a trough for placing multiple layers of feeding trays. This type of storage device is usually used in conjunction with processing equipment. Before use, the trough of the hopper is filled with trays manually. The processing equipment needs to be equipped with a material-retrieving mechanism to remove the trays from the trough of the hopper. This type of storage device only has a storage function and requires manual loading, which is labor-intensive. At the same time, the processing equipment needs to be equipped with a corresponding material-retrieving structure, which complicates the processing equipment. Furthermore, this type of storage device makes it difficult to connect two processing devices, causing inconvenience to use.

[0004] Therefore, it is necessary to design a new technical solution to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] In view of the above, this utility model addresses the deficiencies of the existing technology, and its main objective is to provide a tray storage device. This device features a first chain and a first sprocket within a storage tank to drive the trays in and out of the tank. The first sprocket is connected to a mating gear via a connecting shaft passing through the wall of the storage tank. A switching mechanism is provided on the machine base to selectively drive the mating gears of each layer of storage tanks, allowing the switching mechanism to control the automatic entry and exit of each layer of trays. Furthermore, a feeding conveyor and an unloading conveyor are provided, enabling the tray storage device to better match two processing devices. The ingenious structural design eliminates the need for manual loading and unloading, saving labor costs. The baffle device prevents the trays from being overloaded and detaching from the storage tank during loading.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0007] A tray storage device includes a machine base and a storage device, a feeding conveyor, a discharging conveyor, and a blocking device disposed on the machine base; wherein:

[0008] The machine is provided with a clearance space for the storage device to move around, and the top of the machine is provided with a clearance opening that connects to the clearance space.

[0009] The storage device comprises a hopper and a first lifting driving mechanism driving the hopper to move up and down to avoid space, a plurality of storage grooves are arranged in the hopper, a first chain for driving the carrier disc to move in and out of the storage groove and a first sprocket driving the first chain to move are arranged in the storage groove, the first sprocket is connected with a docking gear through a connecting shaft penetrating the wall of the storage groove, and a switching mechanism selectively driving the docking gear of each storage groove is arranged on the machine table;

[0010] The feeding conveying device is arranged at the input side of the storage groove, and the discharging conveying device is arranged at the output side of the storage groove;

[0011] The blocking device is arranged at the discharging conveying device, and the blocking device comprises a blocking mechanism for positioning the carrier disc in the storage groove and a second lifting driving mechanism driving the blocking mechanism to lift and avoid the discharging conveying device;

[0012] The carrier disc storage equipment is further provided with a controller electrically connected with the first lifting driving mechanism, the switching mechanism, the feeding conveying device, the discharging conveying device and the blocking device.

[0013] As a preferred scheme, the controller can set the carrier disc storage time corresponding to each storage groove.

[0014] As a preferred scheme, the controller drives the hopper to lift and discharge according to the carrier disc storage time of each layer.

[0015] As a preferred scheme, the controller is provided with a full hopper prompting mechanism corresponding to the hopper.

[0016] As a preferred scheme, the hopper comprises an outer frame and two vertical plate bodies arranged at intervals in the outer frame, the first lifting driving mechanism drives the outer frame to move up and down to avoid space, the storage groove is arranged between the two vertical plate bodies, and the switching mechanism is arranged between the outer side of the vertical plate body and the outer frame.

[0017] As a preferred scheme, the first lifting driving mechanism is provided with two first lifting driving mechanisms respectively located at opposite sides of the hopper, the first lifting driving mechanism comprises a vertical screw rod and a servo motor driving the vertical screw rod to rotate, the hopper is connected to the vertical screw rod through a nut seat, guide rods are arranged at two sides of the vertical screw rod, and the guide rods penetrate the nut seat.

[0018] As a preferred scheme, the first lifting driving mechanism is arranged on a first mounting side plate, the vertical screw rod and the servo motor are arranged at two sides of the first mounting side plate respectively, and the top parts of the vertical screw rod and the servo motor are connected through a belt pulley structure.

[0019] As a preferred solution, the switching mechanism comprises a first rotary motor and a first lateral movement cylinder driving the first rotary motor to move laterally, and the first rotary motor is connected with a driving gear engaged with the docking gear.

[0020] As a preferred solution, the second lifting driving mechanism is a lifting cylinder, and the blocking mechanism comprises a second lateral movement cylinder and a blocking block connected to the second lateral movement cylinder, the second lateral movement cylinder is arranged on the lifting cylinder, and the lifting cylinder drives the second lateral movement cylinder to move up and down.

[0021] As a preferred solution, the feeding conveying device and the discharging conveying device each comprise a bearing frame and a second chain and a second rotary motor arranged on the bearing frame, and the second rotary motor drives the second chain to move.

[0022] The utility model discloses have obvious advantage and beneficial effect compared with prior art, specifically speaking, from above-mentioned technical scheme can know:

[0023] Its main is, through setting up first chain and the first sprocket of driving the first chain movement in the storage tank for driving the loading tray to go in and out the storage tank, and the first sprocket is connected with the docking gear through the connecting shaft through the wall surface of the storage tank, and the switching mechanism of the docking gear of each layer storage tank is selectively driven and is arranged on the machine table, so that the switching mechanism can control each layer loading tray to go in and out the bin automatically, and the feeding conveying device and the discharging conveying device are cooperatively arranged, so that the loading tray storage equipment can better match two processing equipment, the structure design is ingenious, and manual feeding and discharging are not needed, the artificial cost is saved, and the setting of the material blocking device can prevent the loading tray from being excessively fed and being taken out of the bin when feeding.

[0024] In order to more clearly set forth the structural features and functions of the utility model, the utility model will be described in detail below in combination with the drawings and specific embodiments. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0025] Figure 1 It is the three-dimensional schematic view of the preferred embodiment of the utility model (including the protective cover);

[0026] Figure 2 It is the three-dimensional schematic view of the preferred embodiment of the utility model (not including the protective cover);

[0027] Figure 3 It is the three-dimensional schematic view of another view of the preferred embodiment of the utility model (not including the protective cover);

[0028] Figure 4 It is Figure 3 The local enlarged view of A in the figure;

[0029] Figure 5 It is Figure 3A local enlarged view at B;

[0030] Figure 6 is a top view of a preferred embodiment of the present application (without the protective cover).

[0031] Explanation of the attached drawings:

[0032] 10, machine table 101, avoidance space

[0033] 102, avoidance port 20, storage device

[0034] 21, silo 211, outer frame

[0035] 212, vertical plate body 22, first lifting driving mechanism

[0036] 221, vertical screw rod 222, servo motor

[0037] 223, nut seat 224, guide rod

[0038] 225, first mounting side plate 226, belt pulley structure

[0039] 23, first chain 24, first sprocket

[0040] 25, connecting shaft 26, butt gear

[0041] 201, storage tank 30, feeding conveying device

[0042] 301, bearing frame 302, second chain

[0043] 303, second rotary motor 304, second mounting side plate

[0044] 305, second sprocket

[0045] 40, discharging conveying device 50, material blocking device

[0046] 51, blocking mechanism 511, second transverse movement cylinder

[0047] 512, resistance block 52, second lifting driving mechanism

[0048] 60, protective cover 601, discharge port

[0049] 70, switching mechanism 71, first rotary motor

[0050] 72, first transverse movement cylinder 73, driving gear. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0051] First, it should be noted that in the description of this utility model, the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model.

[0052] Please refer to Figures 1 to 6 As shown, it illustrates the specific structure of a preferred embodiment of the present invention, including a machine platform 10 and a storage device 20, a feeding conveying device 30, a discharging conveying device 40, and a blocking device 50 disposed on the machine platform 10.

[0053] The machine tool 10 is provided with a clearance space 101 for the storage device 20 to move around, and the top of the machine tool 10 is provided with a clearance opening 102 that connects to the clearance space 101; specifically, see Figure 1 As shown, a protective cover 60 is provided on the top of the machine base 10. The storage device 20, the feeding conveying device 30, the discharging conveying device 40, and the baffle device 50 are all located inside the protective cover 60. The protective cover 60 is provided with a feeding port (not shown in the figure) and a discharging port 601.

[0054] The storage device 20 includes a hopper 21 and a first lifting drive mechanism 22 that drives the hopper 21 to move up and down to avoid the space 101. The hopper 21 is provided with multiple storage tanks 201. The storage tanks 201 are provided with a first chain 23 for driving the tray to enter and exit the storage tanks 201 and a first sprocket 24 for driving the first chain 23. The first sprocket 24 is connected to a mating gear 26 through a connecting shaft 25 passing through the wall of the storage tanks 201. The machine base 10 is provided with a switching mechanism 70 that can selectively drive the mating gear 26 of each storage tank 201.

[0055] See Figures 3 to 5 As shown, the hopper 21 includes an outer frame 211 and two vertical plates 212 spaced apart within the outer frame 211. The first lifting drive mechanism 22 drives the outer frame 211 to move up and down to avoid the space 101. The storage trough 201 is located between the two vertical plates 212. The switching mechanism 70 is located between the outer side of the vertical plates 212 and the outer frame 211.

[0056] The first lifting driving mechanism 22 is provided with two, and the two first lifting driving mechanisms 22 are respectively located at opposite sides of the hopper 21. The first lifting driving mechanism 22 comprises a vertical screw rod 221 and a servo motor 222 for driving the vertical screw rod 221 to rotate. The hopper 21 is connected to the vertical screw rod 221 through a nut seat 223. The vertical screw rod 221 is provided with guide rods 224 at two sides thereof. The guide rods 224 are arranged in the nut seat 223. The arrangement of the guide rods 224 improves the precision of the lifting movement of the hopper 21. The first lifting driving mechanism 22 is arranged on a first mounting side plate 225. The vertical screw rod 221 and the servo motor 222 are respectively arranged at two sides of the first mounting side plate 225. The top portions of the vertical screw rod 221 and the servo motor 222 are connected through a belt wheel structure 226. The belt wheel structure 226 comprises two gears and a belt arranged outside the two gears. In this structure, the structure of the first lifting driving mechanism 22 is more compact.

[0057] The switching mechanism 70 comprises a first rotary motor 71 and a first transverse movement cylinder 72 for driving the first rotary motor 71 to move transversely. The first rotary motor 71 is connected with a driving gear 73 engaged with the butt joint gear 26. When switching different layers, the first transverse movement cylinder 72 drives the driving gear 73 of the first rotary motor 71 to disengage from the butt joint gear 26. After switching the layer, the first transverse movement cylinder 72 drives the driving gear 73 of the first rotary motor 71 to engage with the butt joint gear 26, so as to drive the storage tank 201 to automatically feed or discharge the carrier plate.

[0058] The feeding conveying device 30 is arranged at the input side of the storage tank 201, and the discharging conveying device 40 is arranged at the output side of the storage tank 201. Specifically, as shown in Figure 2 and Figure 3 The feeding conveying device 30 and the discharging conveying device 40 both comprise a carrier frame 301, a second chain 302 arranged on the carrier frame 301 and a second rotary motor 303. The second rotary motor 303 drives the second chain 302 to move. The carrier frame 301 comprises two second mounting side plates 304 arranged at intervals. The second chain 302 and the second rotary motor 303 are respectively arranged at two sides of the second mounting side plates 304. The second rotary motor 303 drives the second chain 302 to move through a plurality of second sprockets 305.

[0059] The material blocking device 50 is arranged at the discharging conveying device 40. The material blocking device 50 is located between the two second mounting side plates 304. The material blocking device 50 comprises a blocking mechanism 51 for positioning the carrier plate in the storage tank 201 and a second lifting driving mechanism 52 for driving the blocking mechanism 51 to lift and avoid the discharging conveying device 40.

[0060] Specifically, as shown inFigure 5 As shown, the second lifting driving mechanism 52 is a lifting cylinder, the blocking mechanism 51 comprises a second transverse moving cylinder 511 and a blocking block 512 connected to the second transverse moving cylinder 511, the second transverse moving cylinder 511 is arranged on the lifting cylinder, and the lifting cylinder drives the second transverse moving cylinder 511 to move up and down.

[0061] The tray storage device further comprises a controller (not shown in the figure) arranged on the protective cover 60, the controller is electrically connected with the first lifting driving mechanism 22, the switching mechanism 70, the feeding conveying device 30, the discharging conveying device 40 and the blocking device 50.

[0062] Preferably, the controller can set the tray storage time corresponding to each layer of the storage tank 201, and the controller drives the hopper 21 to move up and down for discharging according to the tray storage time of each layer, so that the first-in first-out principle function can be realized; the controller is provided with a full hopper prompting mechanism (not shown in the figure) corresponding to the hopper 21, and the controller can control the tray storage device to stop according to the signal of the full hopper prompting mechanism.

[0063] The design focus of the utility model lies in:

[0064] The main point is that the first chain for driving the tray to enter and exit the storage tank and the first sprocket for driving the first chain to move are arranged in the storage tank, the first sprocket is connected with the butt gear through the connecting shaft penetrating the wall surface of the storage tank, the switching mechanism for selectively driving the butt gear of each layer of the storage tank is arranged on the machine table, so that the switching mechanism can control each layer of the tray to automatically enter and exit the hopper, and the feeding conveying device and the discharging conveying device are arranged in cooperation, so that the tray storage device can better match two processing equipment, the structure design is ingenious, manual feeding and discharging are not needed, the labor cost is saved, and the blocking device is arranged, so that the tray can be prevented from being excessively fed and falling out of the hopper when feeding.

[0065] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the utility model, and does not limit the technical range of the utility model, so any slight modification, equivalent change and modification according to the technical essence of the utility model are still within the range of the technical scheme of the utility model.

Claims

1. A tray storage device, characterized by: The device comprises a machine table, a storage device arranged on the machine table, a feeding conveying device, a discharging conveying device and a material blocking device. The machine table is provided with an avoiding space for the storage device to avoid, and the top of the machine table is provided with an avoiding opening communicating with the avoiding space. The storage device comprises a hopper and a first lifting driving mechanism driving the hopper to move up and down to avoid the space, the hopper is provided with multiple layers of storage grooves, each storage groove is provided with a first chain driving a carrier plate to move in and out of the storage groove and a first sprocket driving the first chain to move, the first sprocket is connected with a mating gear through a connecting shaft penetrating the wall of the storage groove, and the machine table is provided with a switching mechanism selectively driving the mating gear of each layer of storage groove. The feeding conveying device is arranged at the input side of the storage groove, and the discharging conveying device is arranged at the output side of the storage groove. The material blocking device is arranged at the discharging conveying device, and the material blocking device comprises a blocking mechanism for positioning the carrier plate in the storage groove and a second lifting driving mechanism driving the blocking mechanism to move up and down to avoid the discharging conveying device. The carrier plate storage device is further provided with a controller electrically connected with the first lifting driving mechanism, the switching mechanism, the feeding conveying device, the discharging conveying device and the material blocking device.

2. A jukebox according to claim 1, wherein: The controller can set the storage time of the carrier plate corresponding to each layer of storage groove.

3. A tray storage device according to claim 2, wherein: The controller drives the hopper to move up and down to discharge according to the storage time of the carrier plate of each layer.

4. The jukebox of claim 1, wherein: The controller is provided with a full hopper prompting mechanism corresponding to the hopper.

5. The jukebox of claim 1, wherein: The hopper comprises an outer frame and two vertical plate bodies arranged at intervals in the outer frame, the first lifting driving mechanism drives the outer frame to move up and down to avoid the space, the storage groove is arranged between the two vertical plate bodies, and the switching mechanism is arranged between the outer side of the vertical plate body and the outer frame.

6. The jukebox of claim 1, wherein: The first lifting driving mechanism is provided with two first lifting driving mechanisms respectively located at opposite sides of the hopper, the first lifting driving mechanism comprises a vertical screw rod and a servo motor driving the vertical screw rod to rotate, the hopper is connected to the vertical screw rod through a nut seat, and guide rods are arranged at two sides of the vertical screw rod, and the guide rods penetrate the nut seat.

7. A tray storage device according to claim 6, wherein: The first lifting driving mechanism is arranged on a first mounting side plate, the vertical screw rod and the servo motor are arranged at two sides of the first mounting side plate respectively, and the top of the vertical screw rod and the servo motor is connected through a belt pulley structure.

8. The jukebox of claim 1, wherein: The switching mechanism comprises a first rotary motor and a first transverse movement cylinder driving the first rotary motor to move transversely, and the first rotary motor is connected with a driving gear engaged with the mating gear.

9. The jukebox of claim 1, wherein: The second lifting driving mechanism is a lifting cylinder, the blocking mechanism comprises a second transverse movement cylinder and a blocking block connected to the second transverse movement cylinder, the second transverse movement cylinder is arranged on the lifting cylinder, and the lifting cylinder drives the second transverse movement cylinder to move up and down.

10. The jukebox of claim 1, wherein: The feeding conveying device and the discharging conveying device each comprise a carrier frame, a second chain arranged on the carrier frame and a second rotary motor driving the second chain to move.