Method and device for transporting a plurality of stacked motor-driven transport units
Technical Field
The present invention relates to the field of shopping environments, and more particularly to a method and apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units.
Background
With the continuous development of scientific technology, the existing shopping cart cannot meet the use requirements of people, the customer experience and convenience of customers need to be improved in the environment of modern retail stores, and a mobile transportation unit with the functions of shopping guide, guiding, positioning, mobile transportation, wireless control and the like is usually installed on the existing shopping cart, however, the management of the mobile transportation unit has certain limitation, and the management problem is brought while convenience is brought to people;
the existing multiple stacked motor-driven transportation units have certain disadvantages when in use, firstly, the quick installation and disassembly of the motor-driven transportation units cannot be realized, the portable use of the motor-driven transportation units cannot be met, secondly, the automatic storage and the dispersed use of the motor-driven transportation units cannot be realized, the traditional motor-driven transportation units are manually operated when in storage, the storage is inconvenient, and finally, four groups of guide members of the motor-driven transportation units cannot be aligned to four groups of vertical rails, the upward transportation storage cannot be easily caused due to blocking, and certain influence is brought to the storage and use process of workers.
Disclosure of Invention
The main object of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units, which effectively solve the problems of the background art.
In order to achieve the purpose, the invention adopts the technical scheme that:
a method and apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units, comprising a cylinder and a mobile transport unit, said mobile transport unit being located inside the cylinder, the upper end of the cylinder being fixedly mounted with an upper portion;
the bottom fixed mounting of drum has supporting panel, two sets of slide rail grooves have been seted up to supporting panel's inner wall, the circumference surface one side fixed mounting of drum has control panel.
Preferably, the inner wall of the cylinder is provided with four groups of vertical rails and a plurality of groups of horizontal rails, and the vertical rails are perpendicular to the horizontal rails.
Preferably, four sets of guide members are fixedly mounted on the circumferential outer surface of the motor-driven transportation unit, the four sets of guide members are uniformly distributed on the circumferential outer surface of the motor-driven transportation unit, the number of the guide members in each set is two, and the four sets of guide members are positioned inside the horizontal track.
Preferably, the upper end of the motor-driven transportation unit is fixedly provided with a unit main body, the upper end of the unit main body is fixedly provided with an upper cover, and the circumferential outer surface of the upper cover is sleeved with a clamping ring;
the upper end fixed mounting of snap ring has four group's fasteners, four groups the fastener all includes two sets of cards, the inner wall fixed mounting of card has the barb, the thread groove has been seted up to one side surface of snap ring, the inside of thread groove is provided with the screw rod, and the snap ring passes through screw rod fixed connection with the upper cover.
Preferably, the bottom inner wall of the vertical track is provided with a groove, a connecting rod penetrates through the groove, one end of the connecting rod is fixedly provided with a lifting plate, and a screw thread through hole is formed in the other end of the connecting rod.
Preferably, a screw rod is arranged inside the cylinder and movably connected with the inner structure of the cylinder, the screw rod is located inside the screw rod thread through hole, and the screw rod is movably connected with the screw rod thread through hole.
Preferably, the inside fixed mounting of drum has the motor, the lower extreme of motor is provided with the pivot, the circumference surface of pivot runs through and is provided with the drive belt, and the bottom of lead screw is located the inside center department of drive belt, and the motor passes through drive belt swing joint with the lead screw, control panel's output and the input electric connection of motor.
A method for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units, the specific steps comprising:
(A) the method comprises the following steps Disassembling the clamping ring of the motor-driven transportation unit after use, aligning the guide member of the motor-driven transportation unit with the slide rail groove of the support panel, and leading the guide member to the bottom end of the cylinder until the motor-driven transportation unit is positioned right below the cylinder;
(B) the method comprises the following steps In the step (A), a guide member of the motorized transport unit introduced to the right below the cylinder is just positioned at the upper end of the lifting plate, the control panel is operated to enable the motor to work, the motor drives the screw rod to rotate, so that the lifting plate is driven to rise, and the motorized transport unit at the bottommost part moves upwards to move to the penultimate layer;
(C) the method comprises the following steps And (C) continuing to realize the upward movement of the motorized transport units according to the steps (A) and (B) until a plurality of groups of motorized transport units are completely stored in the cylinder.
Preferably, the method for using the motorized transport unit is the reverse operation of the methods (a), (B) and (C), the bottommost motorized transport unit is taken out, the snap ring is arranged to be fixed through the screw rod, the motorized transport unit is arranged on a needed object, and a plurality of needed groups of motorized transport units can be taken out from the bottom.
Compared with the prior art, the invention has the following beneficial effects:
1. the clamping ring is fixed at the upper end of the motor-driven transportation unit through the screw, and the clamping piece and the barb arranged above the clamping ring can realize the quick installation and fixation of the motor-driven transportation unit;
2. the motor-driven transportation unit can be automatically stored and dispersedly used through the arranged lifting plate, upward movement can be realized only by placing the motor-driven transportation unit at a specified position, the motor-driven transportation unit is stored in the cylinder, the motor drives the screw rod to rotate, so that the lifting plate is driven to rise, the motor-driven transportation unit at the bottommost part moves upward and moves to the penultimate layer, and the motor-driven transportation unit is sequentially transported upward to realize storage;
3. through the supporting panel who sets up, the recess of inside setting can play the effect of direction control for the guide member of motor-driven transportation unit aims at four groups of perpendicular tracks, makes the transportation of upwards more accurate, avoids blockking to lead to unable transportation of upwards to accomodate.
Drawings
FIG. 1 is a schematic view of the overall structure of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a portion of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a connection diagram of a motorized transport unit and a snap ring of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked motorized transport units of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of a snap ring of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked motorized transport units of the present invention;
FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of a mobile transport unit of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units of the present invention;
FIG. 7 is an enlarged fragmentary view of a cylinder of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked motorized transport units of the present invention;
fig. 8 is an enlarged view of a in fig. 7 of an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked motorized transport units of the present invention.
In the figure: 1. a cylinder; 2. an upper portion; 3. a support panel; 4. a slide rail groove; 5. a motorized transport unit; 6. a horizontal rail; 7. a vertical track; 8. a guide member; 9. a snap ring; 10. a fastener; 11. a card; 12. a barb; 13. a thread groove; 14. a screw; 15. a unit main body; 16. an upper cover; 17. a groove; 18. a connecting rod; 19. a lifting plate; 20. a screw thread through hole of the screw rod; 21. a screw rod; 22. a motor; 23. a rotating shaft; 24. a transmission belt.
Detailed Description
In order to make the technical means, the creation characteristics, the achievement purposes and the effects of the invention easy to understand, the invention is further described with the specific embodiments.
Example 1
As shown in fig. 1-8, an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units comprises a cylinder 1 and a mobile transport unit 5, the mobile transport unit 5 being located inside the cylinder 1,
the upper end of the motor-driven transportation unit 5 is fixedly provided with a unit main body 15, the upper end of the unit main body 15 is fixedly provided with an upper cover 16, and the outer circumferential surface of the upper cover 16 is sleeved with a clamping ring 9;
four groups of fastener 10 are fixedly mounted at the upper end of snap ring 9, four groups of fastener 10 all include two sets of cards 11, the inner wall fixed mounting of card 11 has barb 12, thread groove 13 has been seted up to one side surface of snap ring 9, the inside of thread groove 13 is provided with screw rod 14, and snap ring 9 passes through screw rod 14 fixed connection with upper cover 16.
Through the snap ring 9 that sets up, can realize motor-driven transportation unit 5's quick installation and dismantlement, satisfy motor-driven transportation unit 5's portable use, fix snap ring 9 in motor-driven transportation unit 5's upper end through screw rod 14, card 11 and barb 12 that the top set up can realize motor-driven transportation unit 5's quick installation and fixed.
Example 2
As shown in fig. 1-8, an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units comprises a cylinder 1 and a mobile transport unit 5, the mobile transport unit 5 is located inside the cylinder 1, and an upper part 2 is fixedly installed at the upper end of the cylinder 1;
the bottom fixed mounting of drum 1 has supporting panel 3, and two sets of slide rail grooves 4 have been seted up to supporting panel 3's inner wall, and drum 1's circumference surface one side fixed mounting has control panel.
The inner wall of the cylinder 1 is provided with four groups of vertical rails 7 and a plurality of groups of horizontal rails 6, and the vertical rails 7 are perpendicular to the horizontal rails 6.
The bottom end inner wall of the vertical track 7 is provided with a groove 17, a connecting rod 18 penetrates through the groove 17, one end of the connecting rod 18 is fixedly provided with a lifting plate 19, and the other end of the connecting rod 18 is internally provided with a screw thread through hole 20.
The cylinder 1 is internally provided with a screw rod 21, the screw rod 21 is movably connected with the internal structure of the cylinder 1, the screw rod 21 is positioned in the screw rod thread through hole 20, and the screw rod 21 is movably connected with the screw rod thread through hole 20.
The inside fixed mounting of drum 1 has motor 22, and the lower extreme of motor 22 is provided with pivot 23, and the circumference surface of pivot 23 runs through and is provided with drive belt 24, and the bottom of lead screw 21 is located the inside center department of drive belt 24, and motor 22 passes through drive belt 24 swing joint with lead screw 21, control panel's output and motor 22's input electric connection.
Through the lifter plate 19 that sets up, can realize that the automation of motor-driven transportation unit 5 is accomodate and is used with the dispersion, only need place the assigned position with it and can realize the upward movement, accomodate in the inside of drum 1, motor 22 drives lead screw 21 and rotates to drive lifter plate 19 and rise, make motor-driven transportation unit 5 of bottommost upwards move, move inside the horizontal track 6 of penultimate floor, transport motor-driven transportation unit 5 upwards in proper order, realize accomodating.
Example 3
As shown in fig. 1-8, an apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units comprises a cylinder 1 and a mobile transport unit 5, the mobile transport unit 5 is located inside the cylinder 1, and an upper part 2 is fixedly installed at the upper end of the cylinder 1;
the bottom fixed mounting of drum 1 has supporting panel 3, and two sets of slide rail grooves 4 have been seted up to supporting panel 3's inner wall, and drum 1's circumference surface one side fixed mounting has control panel.
The inner wall of the cylinder 1 is provided with four groups of vertical rails 7 and a plurality of groups of horizontal rails 6, and the vertical rails 7 are perpendicular to the horizontal rails 6.
Four sets of guide members 8 are fixedly mounted on the circumferential outer surface of the motor-driven transportation unit 5, the four sets of guide members 8 are uniformly distributed on the circumferential outer surface of the motor-driven transportation unit 5, the number of each set of guide members 8 is two, and the four sets of guide members 8 are positioned inside the horizontal rail 6.
Through the supporting panel 3 that sets up, the recess 17 of inside setting can play the effect of direction control for the guide member 8 of motor-driven transport unit 5 aims at four sets of vertical rails 7, makes the transportation of upwards more accurate, avoids blockking to lead to unable transportation of upwards to accomodate.
Example 4
A method for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units, the specific steps comprising:
(A) the method comprises the following steps Disassembling the snap ring 9 of the motor-driven transport unit 5, which is completed, and aligning the guide member 8 of the motor-driven transport unit 5 with the slide groove 4 of the support panel 3, and opening to the bottom end of the cylinder 1 until the motor-driven transport unit 5 is located right below the cylinder 1;
(B) the method comprises the following steps In the step (A), the guide member 8 of the motorized transport unit 5 introduced to the position right below the cylinder 1 is just positioned at the upper end of the lifting plate 19, the control panel is operated to enable the motor 22 to work, the motor 22 drives the screw rod 21 to rotate, so that the lifting plate 19 is driven to be lifted, and the motorized transport unit 5 at the bottommost moves upwards and moves to the second layer from last;
(C) the method comprises the following steps The upward movement of the motorized transport units 5 is continued according to the above steps (a) and (B) until the storage of the groups of motorized transport units 5 inside the cylinder 1 is completed.
Preferably, the method for using the motorized transport units 5 is the reverse operation of the above methods (a), (B) and (C), the bottommost motorized transport unit 5 is taken out, the snap ring 9 is installed and fixed through the screw 14, then the motorized transport units are installed on the required object, and the required groups of motorized transport units 5 can be taken out from the bottom.
It should be noted that the present invention is a method and apparatus for transporting a plurality of stacked mobile transport units, when in use, firstly, the apparatus is placed in a large shop or a small (community) shop, the support panel 3 is kept horizontally, the used mobile transport unit 5 is detached from the shopping cart, the detachment is performed by the snap ring 9, the guide member 8 of the mobile transport unit 5 is aligned with the slide rail groove 4 of the support panel 3 and is led to the bottom end of the cylinder 1, until the mobile transport unit 5 is positioned right below the cylinder 1, the support panel 3 is arranged, the groove 17 arranged inside can play a role of guiding control, the guide member 8 of the mobile transport unit 5 is aligned with the four sets of vertical rails 7, the upward transportation is more accurate, the blockage is avoided, the storage cannot be transported upwards, the guide member 8 of the mobile transport unit 5 led to the right below the cylinder 1 is positioned right at the upper end of the lifting plate 19, operating the control panel to enable the motor 22 to work, enabling the motor 22 to rotate, enabling the transmission belt 24 to drive the screw rod 21 to rotate, further driving the lifting plate 19 to lift, enabling the bottommost motorized transport unit 5 to move upwards and move to the position of the horizontal rail 6 at the penultimate layer, then rotating the position of the guide member 8 in the horizontal rail 6 to achieve placement of the motorized transport unit 5, continuing achieving upward movement of the motorized transport unit 5 according to the steps until a plurality of groups of motorized transport units 5 are completely stored in the cylinder 1, namely storage of all the motorized transport units 5 is completed, wherein the using method of the motorized transport unit 5 is reverse operation of the method, taking out the bottommost motorized transport unit 5, installing the snap rings 9 to be fixed through the screw rods 14, then installing the snap rings to required objects, and taking out the required groups of motorized transport units 5 from the bottom, the lifter plate 19 that sets up, can realize that the automation of motor-driven transportation unit 5 is accomodate and the dispersion is used, only need to place it assigned position can realize the upward movement, accomodate in the inside of drum 1, motor 22 drives lead screw 21 and rotates, thereby it risees to drive lifter plate 19, make motor-driven transportation unit 5 of bottommost upwards move, move inside penultimate floor horizontal track 6, in proper order motor-driven transportation unit 5 upwards transports, the realization is accomodate, the snap ring 9 of setting, can realize motor-driven transportation unit 5's quick installation and dismantlement, satisfy motor-driven transportation unit 5's portable use, fix snap ring 9 in motor-driven transportation unit 5's upper end through screw rod 14, the quick installation and the fixing of motor-driven transportation unit 5 can be realized to card 11 and barb 12 that the top set up, and is comparatively practical.
The foregoing shows and describes the general principles and broad features of the present invention and advantages thereof. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described above, which are described in the specification and illustrated only to illustrate the principle of the present invention, but that various changes and modifications may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, which fall within the scope of the invention as claimed. The scope of the invention is defined by the appended claims and equivalents thereof.