Suction forming wheel of cigarette device
By using rotary wheel-type tobacco suction forming technology, the limitation of increasing the number of channels in mesh belt tobacco suction forming cigarette machines has been solved, enabling an increase in the number of channels in cigarette equipment, improving the simplification of the equipment and the uniformity of tobacco conveying, and solving the quality problems caused by friction between tobacco and equipment.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- PCT/CN2024/127275
- Authority / Receiving Office
- WO · WO
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2024-08-01
- Filing Date
- 2024-10-25
- Publication Date
- 2026-02-05
AI Technical Summary
As the number of channels increases, the complexity and cost of existing mesh belt suction forming cigarette machines increase significantly, making them difficult to design and manufacture. Furthermore, friction between the tobacco and the equipment leads to unstable quality.
The technology employs a rotary wheel-type tobacco forming process. By increasing the number of forming wheels, it utilizes negative pressure suction, low-pressure positive pressure blowing, and high-pressure positive pressure blowing channels to achieve the rotary forming of tobacco shreds. A leveling device controls the weight of the tobacco shreds to prevent clogging.
It reduces equipment complexity and maintenance difficulty, improves the uniformity and quality stability of tobacco conveying, reduces frictional resistance, and lowers equipment costs and maintenance frequency.
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Abstract
Description
Cigarette equipment suction silk forming wheel TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of cigarette manufacturing equipment, in particular to a cigarette equipment suction silk forming wheel. BACKGROUND
[0002] The forming technology of tobacco strands is a key technology for the development of cigarette equipment. The most critical component of the suction silk forming web belt of the suction silk forming cigarette equipment is the suction silk forming web belt. The tobacco strands are adsorbed on the suction silk forming web belt by negative pressure wind force to form tobacco strands. The suction silk forming web belt is moved forward in a straight line, and the weight of the tobacco strands is uniformly controlled by the flatness device. Then the tobacco strands are sent to the entrance of the cigarette gun, and wrapped into continuous tobacco strands by cigarette paper.
[0003] Because the web belt type suction silk forming process needs to design a complex wind power system and a silk supply system, with the increase in the number of channels, the complexity of the equipment also increases geometrically. The difficulty of equipment design and manufacturing, maintenance and repair also increases geometrically, and the price is also more expensive. The number of parts of a single-channel cigarette machine is about 3000, and the number of parts of a double-channel cigarette machine is about 5000. Therefore, the increase in the number of channels greatly improves the difficulty of cigarette equipment design and manufacturing, and the price also increases geometrically. Therefore, at present, the four-channel cigarette machine based on the web belt suction silk forming principle has reached the limit of the number of channels in technology and economy.
[0004] SUMMARY
[0005] The purpose of the present application is to provide a cigarette equipment suction silk forming wheel, which changes the suction silk forming process from the web belt suction silk forming in straight line motion to the wheel type suction silk forming in rotation. By increasing the number of suction silk forming wheels, the number of cigarette suction silk channels is increased, so that the number of cigarette suction silk channels can be increased to the limit length of the rotation of the cigarette equipment.
[0006] To achieve this purpose, the present application adopts the following technical solutions:
[0007] A cigarette equipment suction silk forming wheel, comprising:
[0008] A first support wheel, the first support wheel is provided with a first driving hole in the axial direction;
[0009] A second support wheel, the second support wheel is provided with a second driving hole in the axial direction, the second driving hole is aligned with the first driving hole, and the second support wheel is coaxially arranged with the first support wheel;
[0010] A plurality of blades, one side of the blades is arranged on one side of the first supporting wheel along the radial direction of the first supporting wheel, the other side of the blades is arranged on one side of the second supporting wheel along the radial direction of the second supporting wheel, a wind channel is formed between two adjacent blades, and an end of the blades away from the first driving hole forms a silk suction groove with the first supporting wheel and the second supporting wheel.
[0011] Optionally, an arc-shaped part is arranged at an end of the blades away from the first driving hole.
[0012] Optionally, the arc-shaped part is in a semicircular structure.
[0013] Optionally, a plurality of supporting rings are arranged on one side of the first supporting wheel close to the second supporting wheel, the supporting rings are distributed along the radial direction of the first supporting wheel, a plurality of positioning grooves are formed in the supporting rings along the circumferential direction, the blades pass through the positioning grooves, and an end of the supporting ring away from the first supporting wheel is connected with the second supporting wheel.
[0014] Optionally, a plurality of first ring grooves are formed in one side of the first supporting wheel close to the second supporting wheel, the first ring grooves are arranged opposite to the supporting rings, a plurality of second ring grooves opposite to the first ring grooves are formed in one side of the second supporting wheel close to the first supporting wheel, and the two ends of the supporting ring extend into the first ring groove and the second ring groove, respectively.
[0015] Optionally, a first limiting groove is formed in the first driving hole, and a second limiting groove opposite to the first limiting groove is formed in the second driving hole.
[0016] Optionally, a silk suction net is arranged at the groove bottom of the silk suction groove.
[0017] Optionally, the thickness of the blades gradually decreases from one end of the blades close to the first driving hole to an end of the blades close to the silk suction groove.
[0018] Optionally, the blades are uniformly distributed on one side of the first supporting wheel along the axial direction of the first supporting wheel.
[0019] The present application has the following beneficial effects:
[0020] The cigarette equipment suction forming wheel is installed in a suction forming cigarette equipment, a rotating end of a driving element in the suction forming cigarette equipment passes through the first driving hole and the second driving hole, so that the first supporting wheel and the second driving wheel are driven to rotate. A negative pressure air suction channel, a low pressure positive pressure air blowing channel and a high pressure positive pressure air blowing channel in the suction forming cigarette equipment are sequentially distributed along the rotating direction of the first supporting wheel and the second supporting wheel, and the air channel is sequentially communicated with the negative pressure air suction channel, the low pressure positive pressure air blowing channel and the high pressure positive pressure air blowing channel in the rotating process. The raw tobacco is suction formed in the suction groove through the negative pressure air suction channel, then the weight of the tobacco is accurately controlled through the flat device in the suction forming cigarette equipment, a tobacco strand with uniform flow is formed, the tobacco strand is sent to the intersection of the negative pressure air suction channel and the low pressure positive pressure air blowing channel, the tobacco strand is thrown away from the suction groove under the action of inertia, low pressure positive pressure air and a tobacco taking knife, and the tobacco strand is sent into a tobacco gun to prepare for cigarette rolling. Then the air channel communicated with the suction groove of the raw tobacco is communicated with the high pressure positive pressure air blowing channel, and the residual tobacco in the suction groove is blown off by high pressure positive pressure air blowing, so as to avoid that the tobacco blocks the air channel. The cigarette equipment suction forming wheel changes the suction forming process from linear motion of a net belt to rotary wheel suction forming, and the number of the suction forming channels of the cigarette can be increased by increasing the number of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheels, so that the number of the suction forming channels of the cigarette can be increased to the limit length of the rotation of the cigarette equipment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0021] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the following will briefly introduce the drawings needed to be used in the description of the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and other drawings can be obtained by those skilled in the art according to the contents of the embodiments of the present application and the drawings without any creative effort.
[0022] Fig. 1 is a structural schematic view of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheel provided by the present application;
[0023] Fig. 2 is a structural schematic view of the first supporting wheel in the present application;
[0024] Fig. 3 is a structural schematic view of the second supporting wheel in the present application;
[0025] Fig. 4 is a structural schematic view of the blade and the supporting ring when assembled in the present application;
[0026] Fig. 5 is a structural schematic view of the blade in the present application;
[0027] Fig. 6 is a distribution diagram of the negative pressure air suction channel, the low pressure positive pressure air blowing channel and the high pressure positive pressure air blowing channel in the suction forming cigarette equipment;
[0028] Fig. 7 is a working schematic view of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheel provided by the present application.
[0029] The figures are indicated as follows:
[0030] 10-negative pressure suction channel; 20-low pressure positive pressure blowing channel; 30-high pressure positive pressure blowing channel; 40-flat device; 50-wire taking knife; 60-smoke gun;
[0031] 100-first support wheel; 110-first driving hole; 111-first limiting groove; 120-first ring groove; 200-second support wheel; 210-second driving hole; 211-second limiting groove; 220-second ring groove; 300-vane; 310-air duct; 320-suction slot; 330-arc-shaped part; 340-support ring. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0032] The application will be further described below in conjunction with the drawings and examples. It can be understood that the specific examples described herein are only used to explain the application, but not to limit the application. In addition, it should be noted that, for the convenience of description, only the parts related to the application are shown in the drawings, not all the structures.
[0033] In the description of the present embodiment, the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", and the like, the orientation or position relationship is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, and is only for the convenience of description and simplification of operation, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the application. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are only used to distinguish in the description, and have no special meaning.
[0034] The embodiments of the application will be described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are exemplary and are intended to explain the application, and cannot be understood as a limitation on the application.
[0035] As shown in FIG. 1 to FIG. 7, the present application provides a cigarette equipment suction forming wheel, comprising a first support wheel 100, a second support wheel 200 and a plurality of blades 300. Wherein, the first support wheel 100 is provided with a first driving hole 110 along the axial direction; the second support wheel 200 is provided with a second driving hole 210 which is aligned with the first driving hole 110 along the axial direction, and the second support wheel 200 is coaxially arranged with the first support wheel 100; one side of the blade 300 is arranged on one side of the first support wheel 100 along the radial direction of the first support wheel 100, and the other side of the blade 300 is arranged on one side of the second support wheel 200 along the radial direction of the second support wheel 200, the air duct 310 is formed between the adjacent two blades 300, and the end of the blade 300 away from the first driving hole 110 forms a suction groove 320 with the first support wheel 100 and the second support wheel 200, and the suction groove 320 is communicated with the air duct 310.
[0036] The cigarette equipment suction forming wheel provided by the present application is installed in the suction forming cigarette equipment, the rotating end of the driving member in the suction forming cigarette equipment passes through the first driving hole 110 and the second driving hole 210, so as to drive the first support wheel 100 and the second driving wheel to rotate. The negative pressure suction air passage 10, the low pressure positive pressure blowing air passage 20 and the high pressure positive pressure blowing air passage 30 in the suction forming cigarette equipment are sequentially distributed along the rotating direction of the first support wheel 100 and the second support wheel 200, and the air duct 310 is sequentially communicated with the negative pressure suction air passage 10, the low pressure positive pressure blowing air passage 20 and the high pressure positive pressure blowing air passage 30 in the rotating process. The incoming tobacco shreds are suction formed in the suction groove 320 through the negative pressure suction air passage 10, and then the weight of the tobacco shreds is accurately controlled through the flat adjusting device 40 in the suction forming cigarette equipment, so as to form the tobacco shred bundle with uniform flow, and then the incoming tobacco shreds are sent into the tobacco gun 60 at the critical point of the negative pressure suction air passage 10 and the low pressure positive pressure blowing air passage 20 under the action of the inertia, the low pressure positive pressure air and the tobacco taking knife 50, so as to throw away from the suction groove 320, and prepare for the cigarette rolling. Then the air duct 310 communicated with the suction groove 320 after the incoming tobacco shreds are sent is passed through the high pressure positive pressure blowing air passage 30, and the residual tobacco shreds in the suction groove 320 are blown off by the high pressure positive pressure blowing air, so as to avoid the tobacco shreds from blocking the air duct 310. The cigarette equipment suction forming wheel changes the suction forming process from the linear motion of the net belt suction forming to the rotary wheel suction forming, and the number of the cigarette suction passages can be increased by increasing the number of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheels, so that the number of the cigarette suction passages can be increased to the limit length of the rotation of the cigarette equipment.
[0037] In some embodiments, the first supporting wheel 100 is provided with a plurality of supporting rings 340 on the side close to the second supporting wheel 200, the supporting rings 340 are distributed along the radial direction of the first supporting wheel 100, the supporting rings 340 are provided with a plurality of positioning grooves in the circumferential direction, the vane 300 passes through the positioning grooves, and the end of the supporting ring 340 away from the first supporting wheel 100 is connected with the second supporting wheel 200. The supporting ring 340 is used for supporting the vane 300 between the first supporting wheel 100 and the second supporting wheel 200, so as to ensure the stability of the vane 300.
[0038] The first supporting wheel 100 is provided with a plurality of first ring grooves 120 on the side close to the second supporting wheel 200, the first ring grooves 120 are provided in a position opposite to the supporting ring 340; the second supporting wheel 200 is provided with a plurality of second ring grooves 220 on the side close to the first supporting wheel 100, the second ring grooves 220 are provided in a position opposite to the first ring grooves 120, and the two ends of the supporting ring 340 respectively extend into the first ring groove 120 and the second ring groove 220. Through the above structure, the first ring groove 120 and the second ring groove 220 support and limit the supporting ring 340, so as to ensure the structural stability of the supporting ring 340.
[0039] In some embodiments, the first driving hole 110 is provided with a first limiting groove 111, and the second driving hole 210 is provided with a second limiting groove 211 opposite to the first limiting groove 111. Through the arrangement of the first limiting groove 111 and the second limiting groove 211, the rotating end of the driving piece is clamped into the first limiting groove 111 and the second limiting groove 211, so as to avoid circumferential slippage.
[0040] In some embodiments, the end of the vane 300 away from the first driving hole 110 is provided with an arc-shaped part 330, so that the tobacco suction groove 320 is a ring-shaped groove, and the tobacco suction forming effect is ensured. Exemplarily, the arc-shaped part 330 is a semicircular structure. In order to ensure the structural strength of the vane 300, the thickness of the vane 300 gradually decreases from the end of the vane 300 close to the first driving hole 110 to the end of the vane 300 close to the tobacco suction groove 320. The vanes 300 are uniformly distributed on the side of the first supporting wheel 100 along the axial direction of the first supporting wheel 100, so that the structure of each air duct 310 is uniform.
[0041] In order to avoid the tobacco entering the air duct 310 and causing the air duct 310 to be blocked, the bottom of the tobacco suction groove 320 is provided with a tobacco suction net. The mesh number of the tobacco suction net is 10 meshes-90 meshes. The contact surface of the tobacco suction net with the tobacco can be polished flat, so as to facilitate the tobacco taking.
[0042] The manufacturing method of the tobacco suction forming wheel of the cigarette equipment provided by the application is as follows:
[0043] Use titanium-aluminum alloy, by hot forging pressure forming way, manufacture 265 blade 300; 3 piece fixed piece, brazing joint production support ring 340, support ring 340 diameter is 180mm, 260mm, 340mm respectively. The support ring 340 is polished smooth, and 265 positioning grooves are uniformly cut on it by laser to embed all the blades 300.
[0044] The blades 300 and the support ring 340 are spliced into a radial circle with a diameter of 100mm, and then the contact points are welded by brazing to form a hollow radiation circle, and the welding points are polished smooth.
[0045] Use tool steel to make a mold to process the first support wheel 100 and the second support wheel 200, and then heat the 7075-T651 aluminum alloy to 750±10℃ to melt. Put the hollow radiation circle formed by the blades 300 and the support ring 340 and the suction screen into the mold to cast the initial blank of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheel. The blades 300, the suction screen and the aluminum alloy contact points produce firm thermal bonding, and the initial blank of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheel is precisely polished to ensure that there is no air leakage between the blades 300 between the first support wheel 100 and the second support wheel 200.
[0046] The outer shape and suction groove 320 of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheel are precisely polished, the first driving hole 110 is cut on the first support wheel 100, and the second driving hole 210 is cut on the second support wheel 200.
[0047] The cigarette equipment suction forming wheel provided by the application has the following advantages:
[0048] The application solves the limitation of increasing the number of cigarette channels of the traditional net belt suction forming cigarette machine, and can increase the number of cigarette channels of the cigarette equipment by increasing the number of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheels. The design and manufacturing difficulty of the cigarette machine is reduced, because the wheel type suction forming machine has only one key operating component, the cigarette equipment suction forming wheel, the equipment structure is simpler, and the complexity and the number of operating components of the equipment can be greatly reduced, thereby reducing the design and manufacturing difficulty of the cigarette machine. The quality stability of the cigarette is further improved, the suction groove 320 and the suction screen of the wheel type suction forming machine move synchronously with the wheel, and there is no friction resistance in the tobacco conveying process, which solves the problem of the movement friction of the net belt suction forming tobacco bundle and can further improve the prediction of the cigarette weight control level and the vehicle speed. Maintenance is easier, the relative movement between the tobacco and the wheel body during the suction process of the cigarette equipment suction forming wheel causes almost no friction, which solves the quality problem caused by the friction between the tobacco and the equipment of the traditional cigarette machine. The wear-resistant metal screen is used for the suction screen, which greatly reduces the replacement and maintenance frequency.
[0049] Obviously, the above embodiments of the present application are merely exemplary but not intended to limit the embodiments of the present application. Various obvious changes, re-adjustments and substitutions can be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the scope of the present application. It is not necessary or possible to enumerate all the embodiments. Any modification, equivalent replacement and improvement made within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the claims of the present application.
Claims
1. A cigarette making wheel for a cigarette making apparatus, the wheel comprising: The utility model relates to a kind of supporting wheel and the wind tunnel of its application, including: First support wheel, first drive hole is opened in the axial direction of the first support wheel; Second support wheel, second drive hole is opened in the axial direction of the second support wheel, and the second drive hole is aligned with the first drive hole, and the second support wheel is coaxially arranged with the first support wheel; A plurality of blades, one side of the blade is arranged on one side of the first support wheel along the radial direction of the first support wheel, and the other side of the blade is arranged on one side of the second support wheel along the radial direction of the second support wheel, the wind tunnel is formed between adjacent two blades, and the end of the blade away from the first drive hole forms a silk suction groove with the first support wheel and the second support wheel, and the silk suction groove is communicated with the wind tunnel.
2. The cigarette rod forming wheel of claim 1, wherein, The end of the blade away from the first drive hole is provided with an arc portion.
3. The cigarette making wheel of claim 2, wherein, The arc portion is a semicircular structure.
4. The cigarette making wheel of claim 1, wherein, The first support wheel is provided with a plurality of support rings on one side close to the second support wheel, the support rings are distributed along the radial direction of the first support wheel, the support rings are provided with a plurality of positioning grooves in the circumferential direction, the blades pass through the positioning grooves, and the end of the support ring away from the first support wheel is connected with the second support wheel.
5. The cigarette making wheel of claim 4, wherein, The first support wheel is provided with a plurality of first ring grooves on one side close to the second support wheel, the first ring grooves are aligned with the support rings;The second support wheel is provided with a plurality of second ring grooves on one side close to the first support wheel, and the second ring grooves are aligned with the first ring grooves, and the two ends of the support ring are respectively inserted into the first ring groove and the second ring groove.
6. The cigarette making wheel of claim 1, wherein, The first drive hole is provided with a first limiting groove, and the second drive hole is provided with a second limiting groove aligned with the first limiting groove.
7. The cigarette making wheel of claim 1, wherein, The bottom of the silk suction groove is provided with a silk suction net.
8. The cigarette rod forming wheel of claim 7 wherein, The silk suction net has a mesh number of 10-90.
9. The cigarette making wheel of claim 1, wherein, The thickness of the blade gradually decreases from one end of the blade close to the first drive hole to the end of the blade close to the silk suction groove.
10. The cigarette making wheel of claim 1, wherein, The blades are uniformly distributed on one side of the first support wheel along the axial direction of the first support wheel.
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