A kind of inkjet printer for solid beverage production

By designing an inkjet printer with a centering cylinder and an air pump, the problem of inconvenient inkjet printing for solid beverages was solved, enabling convenient and efficient inkjet printing and dust cleaning, and improving the inkjet printing effect.

CN224447232UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-03ANHUI JIUXIN PHARM CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
ANHUI JIUXIN PHARM CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-06-25
Publication Date
2026-07-03

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing inkjet printers are inconvenient and inefficient when printing on solid beverages, as they are difficult to position for easy transport and removal of dust and impurities, resulting in poor printing quality.

Method used

A coding machine comprising a conveyor, a fixed arm, an adjusting frame, a coding frame, a laser coding machine, and a servo motor was designed. The machine uses a centering cylinder, a servo motor, and an air pump to facilitate the centering and conveying of solid beverages and to clean dust, ensuring good coding results.

Benefits of technology

It enables convenient and efficient coding of solid beverages, improves coding efficiency, prevents dust and impurities from affecting the coding effect, and enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of the coding machine.

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Abstract

This utility model discloses a coding machine for solid beverage production, including a conveyor and fixed arms. Fixed arms are symmetrically mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor. An adjusting frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor away from the fixed arms. A coding frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor on one side of the adjusting frame. Laser coding machines are symmetrically mounted on the top of the coding frame. A support frame is mounted between the two sides of the fixed arms. A connecting frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor below the laser coding machine. A servo motor is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor below the connecting frame. This utility model not only enables convenient and efficient coding of solid beverages, facilitating the easy alignment and conveying of solid beverages, and the convenient removal of dust and impurities, but also prevents dust and impurities on the solid beverages from affecting the coding, thus improving the coding effect of the coding machine on solid beverages.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of inkjet printer technology, and in particular to an inkjet printer for solid beverage production. Background Technology

[0002] An inkjet printer is a software-controlled device that marks products using a non-contact method. It can print text, numbers, QR codes, barcodes, and other information onto various materials such as plastic, metal, glass, and paper. The working principle of an inkjet printer is mainly based on using the collision, friction, and vaporization of electrical charges to spray ink onto the surface of an object. A high-speed scanner then collects this information, encodes it on a digital display, and outputs it, thus printing the desired information or pattern on the product surface.

[0003] As disclosed in the patent announcement CN222136274U, a high-efficiency fixed beverage inkjet printer includes a worktable, a guide rail, a material tray, and an inkjet printer body. A fixed spraying mechanism is provided on the outside of the worktable. The fixed spraying mechanism includes a first electric push rod fixedly installed on the back of the material tray. The output shaft of the first electric push rod is fixedly connected to a fixed plate. The movable slide plate is slidably connected to the guide rail. A second electric push rod is fixedly installed on the back of the guide rail. The output shaft of the second electric push rod is fixedly connected to the side of the movable seat. The top of the movable slide plate is fixedly connected to the bottom of the inkjet printer body. The bottom of the guide rail is fixedly connected to the top of the worktable.

[0004] Although it achieves the adjustment of the current beverage coding position by setting a fixed spraying mechanism, it is more convenient to use, more efficient and more practical than existing coding machines.

[0005] However, this does not solve the problem that existing inkjet printers of this type are generally not conducive to convenient and efficient coding of solid beverages, are not convenient for easy positioning and conveying of solid beverages, are not convenient for easy removal of dust and impurities from solid beverages, and are easily affected by dust and impurities on solid beverages, thus affecting the coding effect of the inkjet printer on solid beverages. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a coding machine for solid beverage production, so as to solve the problems mentioned in the background art, such as the inconvenience of coding machines for solid beverages in terms of convenient and efficient coding, convenient positioning and conveying of solid beverages, and convenient removal of dust and impurities from solid beverages, which easily affect the coding due to dust and impurities on solid beverages, thus affecting the coding effect of the coding machine on solid beverages.

[0007] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a coding machine for solid beverage production, comprising a conveyor and fixed arms. Fixed arms are symmetrically mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor. An adjusting frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor away from the fixed arms. A coding frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor on one side of the adjusting frame. Laser coding machines are symmetrically mounted on the top of the coding frame. A support frame is mounted between the two sides of the fixed arms. A connecting frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor below the laser coding machine. A servo motor is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor below the connecting frame. The machine has a servo motor with a rotating shaft installed at its output end, which extends to the outside of the connecting frame. A shaft seat is fitted on the surface of the rotating shaft and is connected to the conveyor. A limit frame is installed at the end of the rotating shaft away from the servo motor. Multiple sets of U-shaped grooves with equal spacing are provided on both outer walls of the limit frame. Limit strips are symmetrically arranged on the outside of the conveyor below the support frame. Multiple sets of L-shaped blocks with equal spacing are installed on the outer wall of the conveyor below the limit strips. A centering cylinder is installed at the top of each L-shaped block, and the output end of the centering cylinder is connected to the limit strip.

[0008] Preferably, sliding frames are symmetrically slidably mounted on the outer wall of the adjusting frame, and adjusting cylinders are installed on the outer wall of each sliding frame, with adjusting push rods installed at the output ends of each adjusting cylinder.

[0009] Preferably, a first sliding groove is symmetrically provided on the outer wall of the adjusting frame on one side of the sliding frame, and the sliding frame is slidably connected to the first sliding groove. The adjusting push rod extends through the first sliding groove to the outside of the adjusting frame. A locking bolt is installed on the outer wall of the sliding frame, and the locking bolt extends to the surface of the adjusting frame.

[0010] Preferably, an air pump is installed at the top of the support frame, and four sets of first valves with equal spacing are installed at the bottom of the air pump.

[0011] Preferably, a flexible air tube is installed at the bottom of each of the first valves, and one end of the flexible air tube extends into the interior of the first valve.

[0012] Preferably, limit rods are symmetrically slidably installed on the outer wall of the support frame below the air pump.

[0013] Preferably, the surface of each limiting rod is fitted with a sliding sleeve, and the sliding sleeve is connected to the support frame, and an adjustment plate is installed at the bottom of each limiting rod.

[0014] Preferably, four sets of air outlets with equal spacing are slidably installed on the outer wall of the adjusting plate, and a second sliding groove is provided on the outer wall of the adjusting plate on one side of the air outlet.

[0015] Preferably, a second valve is installed at the top of each air outlet, and the other end of the flexible air tube extends into the interior of the second valve. A lifting cylinder is movably installed at the bottom of the air pump above the adjusting plate.

[0016] Preferably, the output end of the lifting cylinder is equipped with a lifting push rod, and the lifting push rod is connected to the adjusting plate.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are: the inkjet printer not only realizes convenient and efficient inkjet printing on solid beverages, but also facilitates the easy positioning and conveying of solid beverages, and facilitates the easy removal of dust and impurities from solid beverages, but also prevents dust and impurities on solid beverages from affecting the inkjet printing, thereby improving the inkjet printing effect on solid beverages.

[0018] (1) Place multiple sets of solid beverages on the surface of the conveyor. The conveyor drives the multiple sets of solid beverages to move. The alignment cylinder drives the limit strips on both sides to move, so as to facilitate the alignment and conveying of multiple sets of solid beverages. Manually push the adjusting cylinder. The adjusting cylinder drives the adjusting push rod to move. The sliding frame slides inside the first slide groove to provide sliding support for the adjusting cylinder. When the two sets of adjusting cylinders are adjusted to the appropriate position, the adjusting cylinder drives the adjusting push rod to move, so as to facilitate the adjusting push rod to limit the multiple sets of solid beverages. When the solid beverages move to the bottom of the air outlet, turn on the air pump to clean the dust on the surface of the solid beverages. When multiple sets of solid beverages move to one side of the connecting frame, the servo motor drives the rotating shaft to rotate. Under the movable support of the shaft seat, the rotating shaft drives the limiting frame to rotate. Under the limiting of the U-shaped groove, the limiting frame drives multiple sets of solid beverages to move sequentially to the bottom of the laser marking machine. The connecting frame limits the solid beverages to prevent them from falling. The laser marking machine is then turned on to mark the solid beverages. After marking, the solid beverages are conveyed to the next process via a conveyor. This achieves convenient and efficient marking of solid beverages, facilitates the easy alignment and conveying of solid beverages, and improves the efficiency of marking solid beverages.

[0019] (2) The lifting cylinder drives the adjusting plate to move through the lifting push rod. The limit rod slides inside the sliding sleeve to provide sliding support for the adjusting plate. The adjusting plate drives the air outlet cylinder to move to the appropriate position. The multiple air outlet cylinders are manually pushed. The air outlet cylinders move under the sliding support of the second slide groove to facilitate the adjustment of the multiple air outlet cylinders to the corresponding solid beverage. The air pump delivers gas to the inside of the multiple first valves. The first valves open and deliver gas to the inside of the second valve through the flexible air tube. The second valves open and deliver gas to the inside of the air outlet cylinders. The air outlet cylinders clean the dust on the surface of the solid beverage through the gas, realizing the convenient removal of dust and impurities from the solid beverage by the inkjet printer, preventing the dust and impurities on the solid beverage from affecting the inkjet printing, and improving the inkjet printer's inkjet printing effect on the solid beverage. Attached Figure Description

[0020] Figure 1 This is a front view structural diagram of the present utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the air pump of this utility model.

[0023] Figure 4 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the adjustment frame of this utility model;

[0024] Figure 5 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the servo motor of this utility model;

[0025] Figure 6 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the rotating shaft of this utility model;

[0026] Figure 7 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the conveyor of this utility model.

[0027] In the diagram: 1. Conveyor; 2. Fixed arm; 3. Adjusting frame; 4. Inkjet printer frame; 5. Support frame; 6. Laser inkjet printer; 7. Connecting frame; 8. Servo motor; 9. Rotating shaft; 10. Shaft seat; 11. Limiting frame; 12. Limiting strip; 13. Adjusting cylinder; 14. Adjusting push rod; 15. Sliding frame; 16. First slide groove; 17. Air pump; 18. First valve; 19. Flexible air pipe; 20. Limiting rod; 21. Adjusting plate; 22. Sliding sleeve; 23. Lifting cylinder; 24. Lifting push rod; 25. Second slide groove; 26. Second valve; 27. Air outlet; 28. Alignment cylinder; 29. ​​L-shaped block; 30. U-shaped groove; 31. Locking bolt. Detailed Implementation

[0028] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0029] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the device or component referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of this utility model.

[0030] Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of indicated technical features. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of this utility model, "a plurality of" means two or more, unless otherwise explicitly specified.

[0031] Example 1

[0032] Please see Figure 1-7 This utility model provides an embodiment of a coding machine for solid beverage production, comprising a conveyor 1 and a fixed arm 2. The fixed arm 2 is symmetrically mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor 1. An adjusting frame 3 is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor 1 away from the fixed arm 2. A coding frame 4 is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor 1 on one side of the adjusting frame 3. A laser coding machine 6 is symmetrically mounted on the top of the coding frame 4. A support frame 5 is mounted between the two sides of the fixed arm 2. A connecting frame 7 is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor 1 below the laser coding machine 6. A servo motor 8 is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor 1 below the connecting frame 7. A rotating shaft 9 is mounted on the output end of the servo motor 8, and the rotating shaft 9 extends to the outside of the connecting frame 7. A bearing seat 10 is movably fitted onto the surface of the rotating shaft 9, and the bearing seat 10 is connected to the conveyor 1. A limit frame 11 is mounted on the end of the rotating shaft 9 away from the servo motor 8. The limit frame 11 has two sides... The outer wall is provided with multiple sets of U-shaped grooves 30 at equal intervals. The conveyor 1 below the support frame 5 is symmetrically provided with limit strips 12. The outer wall of the conveyor 1 below the limit strips 12 is provided with multiple sets of L-shaped blocks 29 at equal intervals. The top of each L-shaped block 29 is provided with a leveling cylinder 28, and the output end of the leveling cylinder 28 is connected to the limit strip 12. The outer wall of the adjusting frame 3 is symmetrically slidably provided with sliding frames 15. The outer wall of each sliding frame 15 is provided with an adjusting cylinder 13. The output end of each adjusting cylinder 13 is provided with an adjusting push rod 14. The outer wall of the adjusting frame 3 on one side of the sliding frame 15 is symmetrically provided with a first sliding groove 16, and the sliding frame 15 is slidably connected to the first sliding groove 16. The adjusting push rod 14 extends through the first sliding groove 16 to the outside of the adjusting frame 3. The outer wall of the sliding frame 15 is provided with a locking bolt 31, and the locking bolt 31 extends to the surface of the adjusting frame 3.

[0033] Multiple sets of solid beverages are placed on the surface of conveyor 1. Conveyor 1 is turned on, and it moves the multiple sets of solid beverages. The alignment cylinder 28 is opened, and with the support of the L-shaped block 29, the alignment cylinder 28 moves the limit strips 12 on both sides to facilitate the alignment and conveying of the multiple sets of solid beverages. The adjusting cylinder 13 is manually pushed, and it moves the adjusting push rod 14. The sliding frame 15 slides inside the first slide groove 16 to provide sliding support for the adjusting cylinder 13. After the two sets of adjusting cylinders 13 are adjusted to the appropriate positions, the locking bolt 31 is rotated. The locking bolt 31 fixes the sliding frame 15 and the adjusting frame 3. The adjusting cylinder 13 is opened, and with the support of the sliding frame 15, it moves the adjusting push rod 14 to facilitate the adjusting push rod 14 to limit the multiple sets of solid beverages. The solid beverages are conveyed by conveyor 1. The adjusting push rod 14 on the right side is pushed out first. When four sets of solid beverages are conveyed... When the solid beverages are in groups, the left adjustment push rod 14 is pushed out again to facilitate the adjustment of the push rod 14 to limit the four groups of solid beverages. When the solid beverages move to the bottom of the air outlet 27, the air pump 17 is turned on to clean the dust on the surface of the solid beverages. When multiple groups of solid beverages move to the side of the connecting frame 7, the servo motor 8 is turned on. With the support of the conveyor 1, the servo motor 8 drives the rotating shaft 9 to rotate. The rotating shaft 9 drives the limiting frame 11 to rotate under the movable support of the shaft seat 10. Under the limit of the U-shaped groove 30, the limiting frame 11 drives multiple groups of solid beverages to move sequentially to the bottom of the laser marking machine 6. The connecting frame 7 limits the solid beverages to prevent them from falling. The laser marking machine 6 is turned on to mark the solid beverages. After the marking is completed, the solid beverages are transported to the next process by the conveyor 1. This realizes convenient and efficient marking of solid beverages by the marking machine, facilitates the convenient straightening and transportation of solid beverages, and improves the efficiency of marking solid beverages.

[0034] An air pump 17 is mounted at the top of the support frame 5. Four sets of equally spaced first valves 18 are mounted at the bottom of the air pump 17. A flexible air tube 19 is mounted at the bottom of each first valve 18, with one end of the flexible air tube 19 extending into the interior of the first valve 18. Limiting rods 20 are symmetrically slidably mounted on the outer wall of the support frame 5 below the air pump 17. Sliding sleeves 22 are fitted onto the surface of each limiting rod 20 and are connected to the support frame 5. Adjusting plates 21 are mounted at the bottom of each limiting rod 20. Four sets of air outlet cylinders 27 are slidably installed on the outer wall of the section plate 21 at equal intervals. A second sliding groove 25 is provided on the outer wall of the adjustment plate 21 on one side of the air outlet cylinder 27. A second valve 26 is installed at the top of each air outlet cylinder 27, and the other end of the flexible air pipe 19 extends into the interior of the second valve 26. A lifting cylinder 23 is movably installed at the bottom of the air pump 17 above the adjustment plate 21. A lifting push rod 24 is installed at the output end of the lifting cylinder 23, and the lifting push rod 24 is connected to the adjustment plate 21.

[0035] Open the lifting cylinder 23. Under the movable support of the support frame 5, the lifting cylinder 23 drives the adjusting plate 21 to move via the lifting push rod 24. The limit rod 20 slides inside the sliding sleeve 22 to provide sliding support for the adjusting plate 21. The adjusting plate 21 drives the air outlet cylinder 27 to move to the appropriate position. Open the air pump 17. Under the support of the support frame 5, the air pump 17 delivers gas to the inside of multiple sets of first valves 18. Open the first valves 18. The first valves 18 deliver gas to the inside of the second valve 26 via the flexible air tube 19. Open the second valve 26. Deliver gas to the inside of the air outlet cylinder 27. The air outlet cylinder 27 cleans the dust on the surface of the solid beverage with gas, realizing the convenient removal of dust and impurities from the solid beverage by the inkjet printer. This prevents the dust and impurities on the solid beverage from affecting the inkjet printing and improves the inkjet printing effect of the solid beverage.

[0036] Work steps

[0037] Multiple sets of solid beverages are placed on the surface of conveyor 1. Conveyor 1 moves the multiple sets of solid beverages. The alignment cylinder 28 moves the limit bars 12 on both sides to facilitate the alignment and conveying of the multiple sets of solid beverages. The adjustment cylinder 13 is manually pushed, which moves the adjustment push rod 14. The sliding frame 15 slides inside the first slide groove 16 to provide sliding support for the adjustment cylinder 13. After the two sets of adjustment cylinders 13 are adjusted to the appropriate position, the adjustment cylinder 13 moves the adjustment push rod 14 to facilitate the adjustment push rod 14 to limit the multiple sets of solid beverages. When the solid beverages move to the bottom of the air outlet 27, the air pump 17 is turned on to clean the dust on the surface of the solid beverages. When the multiple sets of solid beverages move to the side of the connecting frame 7, the servo motor 8 drives the rotating shaft 9 to rotate. The rotating shaft 9 drives the limit frame 11 to rotate under the movable support of the shaft seat 10. Under the limit of the U-shaped groove 30, the limit frame 11 moves the multiple sets of solid beverages sequentially to the bottom of the laser marking machine 6. The connecting frame 7 limits the solid beverage to prevent it from falling. The laser marking machine 6 is turned on to mark the solid beverage. After marking, the solid beverage is conveyed to the next process by the conveyor 1. The lifting cylinder 23 drives the adjusting plate 21 to move via the lifting push rod 24. The limiting rod 20 slides inside the sliding sleeve 22 to provide sliding support for the adjusting plate 21. The adjusting plate 21 drives the air cylinder 27 to move to the appropriate position. Multiple sets of air cylinders 27 are manually pushed. The air cylinders 27 move under the sliding support of the second slide groove 25 to facilitate the adjustment of multiple sets of air cylinders 27 above the corresponding solid beverage. The air pump 17 delivers gas to the inside of multiple sets of first valves 18. The first valves 18 are opened. The first valves 18 deliver gas to the inside of the second valve 26 through the flexible air tube 19. The second valve 26 is opened. The gas is delivered to the inside of the air cylinder 27. The air cylinder 27 cleans the dust on the surface of the solid beverage with gas, thus completing the operation of the marking machine.

[0038] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. An inkjet printer for solid beverage production, characterized by: The system includes a conveyor and fixed arms. Fixed arms are symmetrically mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor. An adjusting frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor away from the fixed arms. A coding frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor on the side of the adjusting frame. A laser coding machine is symmetrically mounted on the top of the coding frame. A support frame is mounted between the two sides of the fixed arms. A connecting frame is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor below the laser coding machine. A servo motor is mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor below the connecting frame. A rotating shaft is mounted on the output end of the servo motor and extends to the outside of the connecting frame. A bearing seat is fitted on the surface of the rotating shaft and is connected to the conveyor. A limit frame is mounted on the end of the rotating shaft away from the servo motor. Multiple sets of U-shaped grooves with equal spacing are provided on both sides of the outer wall of the limit frame. Limit strips are symmetrically provided on the outer wall of the conveyor below the support frame. Multiple sets of L-shaped blocks with equal spacing are mounted on the outer wall of the conveyor below the limit strips. A aligning cylinder is mounted on the top of each L-shaped block, and the output end of the aligning cylinder is connected to the limit strip.

2. A kind of solid beverage production uses inkjet printer according to claim 1, characterized by: The outer wall of the adjusting frame is symmetrically slidably mounted with sliding frames, and each sliding frame is equipped with an adjusting cylinder, the output end of which is equipped with an adjusting push rod.

3. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 2, characterized in that: The sliding frame has a first sliding groove symmetrically arranged on the outer wall of the adjusting frame on one side, and the sliding frame is slidably connected to the first sliding groove. The adjusting push rod extends through the first sliding groove to the outside of the adjusting frame. The outer wall of the sliding frame is equipped with a locking bolt, and the locking bolt extends to the surface of the adjusting frame.

4. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 3, characterized in that: An air pump is installed at the top of the support frame, and four sets of first valves with equal spacing are installed at the bottom of the air pump.

5. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 4, characterized in that: The bottom of each of the first valves is equipped with a flexible air tube, and one end of the flexible air tube extends into the interior of the first valve.

6. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 5, characterized in that: Limiting rods are symmetrically slidably installed on the outer wall of the support frame below the air pump.

7. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 6, characterized in that: The surface of each limiting rod is fitted with a sliding sleeve, and the sliding sleeve is connected to the support frame. An adjustment plate is installed at the bottom of each limiting rod.

8. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 7, characterized in that: Four sets of air outlets are slidably installed on the outer wall of the adjusting plate at equal intervals, and a second sliding groove is provided on the outer wall of the adjusting plate on one side of the air outlet.

9. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 8, characterized in that: Each of the air outlet cylinders is equipped with a second valve at its top, and the other end of the flexible air tube extends into the interior of the second valve. A lifting cylinder is movably installed at the bottom of the air pump above the regulating plate.

10. A printer for solid beverage production according to claim 9, characterized in that: The output end of the lifting cylinder is equipped with a lifting push rod, and the lifting push rod is connected to the adjusting plate.