CN207204618U - A kind of agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities - Google Patents
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Abstract
The utility model discloses a kind of agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, including eliminating impurities storehouse, the top both sides in the eliminating impurities storehouse have been respectively fixedly connected with the first motor and the second motor, one end of first driving motor output shaft is through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse and extends to the inside in eliminating impurities storehouse, one end of second driving motor output shaft is through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse and extends to the inside in eliminating impurities storehouse, the end surface that the output shaft of first motor is extended to inside eliminating impurities storehouse is fixedly connected with trapezoidal plate, it the utility model is related to field of agricultural production technologies.Agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, by including eliminating impurities storehouse, remove layer by layer, substantially increase the quality and level of agricultural production, also machine will not be caused to be blocked compared with bigger material and cause failure, use is very convenient, and running through by the middle part of support has supporting plate, open bucket door can and remove debris, use is very convenient.
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Technical field
Field of agricultural production technologies is the utility model is related to, specially a kind of agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities.
Background technology
Agricultural production refers to countryside tax system and output process, there is a region, seasonal and periodic feature, due to
The different geographical distribution of animals and plants, and the areal variation of natural conditions, social and economic condition, form various agricultural in the world
Areal type, such as tropical rain forest migrate agricultural, commodity cereal agricultural, milk animal industry.
In agricultural production, the grain of harvesting is mixed with the debris such as substantial amounts of stalk, in order to remove in grain
Debris needs to remove the debris in grain using plant equipment, and its is complicated for existing plant equipment, impurity removing effect
Rate is low, and use is extremely inconvenient.
Utility model content
In view of the shortcomings of the prior art, the utility model provides a kind of agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, solution
Plant equipment of having determined is complicated, and impurity removing efficiency is low, using it is extremely inconvenient the problem of.
To realize object above, the utility model is achieved by the following technical programs：A kind of agricultural production wheat
Device for eliminating impurities, including eliminating impurities storehouse, the top in the eliminating impurities storehouse, which is run through, feed hopper, and the side of feed hopper
Through there is sieve plate, the side of the sieve plate is fixedly connected with portable plate, and the top of the bottom of portable plate and eliminating impurities storehouse
Be flexibly connected, be fixedly connected with motor at the top of the eliminating impurities storehouse, and one end of motor output shaft be fixedly connected with it is ellipse
Plectane, the bottom in the eliminating impurities storehouse, which is run through, drainage conduit, and the two bottom sides in eliminating impurities storehouse have been fixedly connected with branch
Frame, the middle part of the support, which is run through, supporting plate, and the side of supporting plate is fixedly connected with drum, the bottom of the drainage conduit
It is connected with the top of drum, and the top side of supporting plate is fixedly connected with air blower, the top connection of the air blower
There is ventilation duct, one end of the ventilation duct through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse and extends to the inside in eliminating impurities storehouse.
Preferably, the side of the feed hopper is fixedly connected with connection frame, the sieve plate extend to inside feed hopper one
Side is through the side of connection frame and extends to the inside of connection frame, and the side that the sieve plate extends to connection inframe portion is fixedly connected
There is slide plate, and spring is fixedly connected between the side of slide plate and the inwall side of connection frame, the surface of the sieve plate opens up
There is grid.
Preferably, the top both sides in the eliminating impurities storehouse have been respectively fixedly connected with the first motor and the second driving electricity
Machine, one end of first driving motor output shaft through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse and extend to the inside in eliminating impurities storehouse,
One end of second driving motor output shaft is through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse and extends to the inside in eliminating impurities storehouse, described
The end surface that the output shaft of first motor is extended to inside eliminating impurities storehouse is fixedly connected with trapezoidal plate, and second drives
The end surface that the output shaft of dynamic motor is extended to inside eliminating impurities storehouse is fixedly connected with curved plate.
Preferably, the side in the eliminating impurities storehouse offers row's thing mouth, and the opposite side in eliminating impurities storehouse offers
Ventilating opening, the end surface that the ventilation duct is extended to inside eliminating impurities storehouse are communicated with air nozzle, the surface of the portable plate
Side is fixedly connected with pushing block.
Preferably, connecting rod is connected between the inwall both sides of the drum, and the surface both sides of connecting rod are equal
Fix bar is fixedly connected with, the one end of the fix bar away from connecting rod is fixedly connected with arc.
Preferably, the surface of the drum offers filter bores, and the surface of drum is hinged with bucket door, institute by hinge
One end of connecting rod is stated through the side of drum and extends to the outside of drum, one end that the connecting rod is extended to outside drum
It is fixedly connected with handle.
Preferably, the bottom of the support is fixedly connected with bottom plate, the top of the bottom plate and consolidates positioned at the bottom of drum
Surely it is connected with charge basin.
Beneficial effect
The utility model provides a kind of agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities.Possesses following beneficial effect：
（1）, agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, by including eliminating impurities storehouse, the top in eliminating impurities storehouse
Through there is a feed hopper, and the side of feed hopper, through there is sieve plate, the side of sieve plate is fixedly connected with portable plate, and portable plate
Bottom be connected with the top movable in eliminating impurities storehouse, the side of supporting plate is fixedly connected with drum, the bottom of drainage conduit and circle
The top of bucket is connected, and the top side of supporting plate is fixedly connected with air blower, and ventilation duct is communicated with the top of air blower,
One end of ventilation duct is through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse and extends to the inside in eliminating impurities storehouse, using multiple steps, layer by layer clearly
Remove, substantially increase the efficiency of removing, substantially increase the quality and level of agricultural production.
（2）, agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, by including eliminating impurities storehouse, the top in eliminating impurities storehouse
Through there is a feed hopper, and the side of feed hopper, through there is sieve plate, the side of sieve plate is fixedly connected with portable plate, and portable plate
Bottom be connected with the top movable in eliminating impurities storehouse, be fixedly connected with motor at the top of eliminating impurities storehouse, and motor exports
One end of axle is fixedly connected with ellipse, and wheat the removing of the first step, is exactly said in the bottom in eliminating impurities storehouse through there is drainage conduit
The debris of the larger stalk of kind etc is purged, and is provided convenience for following removing, will not also be caused machine by larger miscellaneous
Thing blocks and causes failure.
（3）, agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, by the bottom of drainage conduit with being connected at the top of drum,
And the top side of supporting plate is fixedly connected with air blower, ventilation duct is communicated with the top of air blower, one end of ventilation duct is passed through
To wear the top in eliminating impurities storehouse and extend to the inside in eliminating impurities storehouse, the side in eliminating impurities storehouse offers row's thing mouth, and
The opposite side in eliminating impurities storehouse offers ventilating opening, and the end surface that ventilation duct is extended to inside eliminating impurities storehouse is communicated with jet
Mouth, the surface side of portable plate are fixedly connected with pushing block, and using wind-force, the debris of lighter weight is blown out into eliminating impurities storehouse
Inside, use is very convenient, will not also cause the waste of grain.
（4）, agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, by the middle part of support through there is supporting plate, and support
The side of plate is fixedly connected with drum, and the bottom of drainage conduit is movable between the inwall both sides of drum with being connected at the top of drum
Connecting rod is connected with, and the surface both sides of connecting rod have been fixedly connected with fix bar, and the one end of fix bar away from connecting rod is consolidated
Surely arc is connected with, the surface of drum offers filter bores, and the surface of drum is hinged with bucket door, connecting rod by hinge
One end through drum side and extend to the outside of drum, one end that connecting rod is extended to outside drum is fixedly connected with hand
Handle, it is close to the arc of drum inwall, the wheat being packed together can be stir-fried, effectively can detached wheat
Come, open bucket door can and remove debris, use is very convenient.
Brief description of the drawings
Fig. 1 is the utility model structure diagram；
Fig. 2 is the internal structure schematic diagram of the utility model feed hopper；
Fig. 3 is the internal structure schematic diagram in the utility model eliminating impurities storehouse；
Fig. 4 is the internal structure schematic diagram of the utility model drum；
Fig. 5 is the external structure schematic diagram of the utility model drum；
Fig. 6 is the partial enlarged drawing at A in the utility model Fig. 1.
In figure：1 eliminating impurities storehouse, 2 feed hoppers, 3 sieve plates, 4 portable plates, 5 motors, 6 ellipses, 7 drainage conduits, 8 supports, 9
Supporting plate, 10 drums, 11 air blowers, 12 ventilation ducts, 13 connection frames, 14 slide plates, 15 springs, 16 grids, 17 first motors,
18 second motors, 19 trapezoidal plates, 20 curved plates, 21 row's thing mouths, 22 ventilating openings, 23 air nozzles, 24 pushing blocks, 25 connections
Bar, 26 fix bars, 27 arcs, 28 filter bores, 29 barrels of doors, 30 handles, 31 bottom plates, 32 charge basins.
Embodiment
Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the utility model embodiment, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the utility model is carried out
Clearly and completely describing, it is clear that described embodiment is only the utility model part of the embodiment, rather than whole
Embodiment.Based on the embodiment in the utility model, those of ordinary skill in the art are not under the premise of creative work is made
The every other embodiment obtained, belong to the scope of the utility model protection.
Fig. 1-6 are referred to, the utility model provides a kind of technical scheme：A kind of agricultural production is filled with wheat eliminating impurities
Put, including eliminating impurities storehouse 1, the top both sides in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 have been respectively fixedly connected with the first motor 17 and second and driven
Dynamic motor 18, one end of the output shaft of the first motor 17 through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 and extend to eliminating impurities storehouse 1
Inside, one end of the output shaft of the second motor 18 through the top in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 and extend to the interior of eliminating impurities storehouse 1
Portion, the end surface that the output shaft of the first motor 17 is extended to inside eliminating impurities storehouse 1 are fixedly connected with trapezoidal plate 19, and
And second the end surface that extends to inside eliminating impurities storehouse 1 of output shaft of motor 18 be fixedly connected with curved plate 20, it is miscellaneous
The side that thing removes storehouse 1 offers row's thing mouth 21, and the opposite side in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 offers ventilating opening 22, ventilation duct 12
The end surface extended to inside eliminating impurities storehouse 1 is communicated with air nozzle 23, and the surface side of portable plate 4 is fixedly connected with promotion
Block 24, the top in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 is through there is feed hopper 2, and the side of feed hopper 2 is fixedly connected with connection frame 13, and sieve plate 3 extends
Side inside to feed hopper 2 through the side of connection frame 13 and extends to the inside of connection frame 13, and sieve plate 3 extends to connection frame
Side inside 13 is fixedly connected with slide plate 14, and is fixedly connected between inwall side of the side of slide plate 14 with connecting frame 13
There is spring 15, the surface of sieve plate 3 offers grid 16, and the side of feed hopper 2, through there is sieve plate 3, the side of sieve plate 3 is fixed
Portable plate 4 is connected with, and the bottom of portable plate 4 is connected with the top movable in eliminating impurities storehouse 1, the top in eliminating impurities storehouse 1
Motor 5 is fixedly connected with, and one end of the output shaft of motor 5 is fixedly connected with ellipse 6, and the bottom in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 is run through
There is drainage conduit 7, and the two bottom sides in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 have been fixedly connected with support 8, and the bottom of support 8 is fixedly connected with bottom
Plate 31, the top of bottom plate 31 and is fixedly connected with charge basin 32 positioned at the bottom of drum 10, and the middle part of support 8 is through there is supporting plate
9, and the side of supporting plate 9 is fixedly connected with drum 10, and connecting rod 25 is connected between the inwall both sides of drum 10, and
And the surface both sides of connecting rod 25 have been fixedly connected with fix bar 26, the one end of fix bar 26 away from connecting rod 25 is fixedly connected with
Arc 27, the surface of drum 10 offers filter bores 28, and the surface of drum 10 is hinged with bucket door 29 by hinge, connection
One end of bar 25 is through the side of drum 10 and extends to the outside of drum 10, one end that connecting rod 25 is extended to outside drum 10
Handle 30 is fixedly connected with, the bottom of drainage conduit 7 is connected with the top of drum 10, and the top side of supporting plate 9 is fixed
Air blower 11 is connected with, the top of air blower 11 is communicated with ventilation duct 12, and the top in eliminating impurities storehouse 1 is run through in one end of ventilation duct 12
Portion and the inside for extending to eliminating impurities storehouse 1.
During work, wheat is poured into from feed hopper 2, then opens motor 5, motor 5 drives ellipse 6 to be rotated, oval
Plate 6 promotes pushing block 24 to drive portable plate 4 to be swung, so as to promote sieve plate 3 move left and right being screened, wheat
Eliminating impurities storehouse 1 is poured into from feed hopper 2, while opens the first motor 17 and the second motor 18, in the He of trapezoidal plate 19
Under the rotation of curved plate 20, wheat is blowed air nozzle 23, the debris in wheat is blown out from row's thing mouth 21, then wheat
It can drop in drum 10, rotary handle 30 so that fix bar 26 drives arc 27 to be rotated, and wheat is stirred,
Debris can fall on the inside of drum 10, and wheat can drop in charge basin 32, and this completes wheat debris during agricultural production
Removing.
While there has been shown and described that embodiment of the present utility model, for the ordinary skill in the art,
It is appreciated that these embodiments can be carried out with a variety of changes in the case where not departing from principle of the present utility model and spirit, repaiied
Change, replace and modification, the scope of the utility model are defined by the appended claims and the equivalents thereof.
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1. a kind of agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities, including eliminating impurities storehouse（1）, it is characterised in that：The debris is clear
Except storehouse（1）Top through there is feed hopper（2）, and feed hopper（2）Side through there is sieve plate（3）, the sieve plate（3）One
Side is fixedly connected with portable plate（4）, and portable plate（4）Bottom and eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Top movable connection, it is described miscellaneous
Thing removes storehouse（1）Top be fixedly connected with motor（5）, and motor（5）One end of output shaft is fixedly connected with ellipse
（6）, the eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Bottom through there is drainage conduit（7）, and eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Two bottom sides it is fixed
It is connected with support（8）, the support（8）Middle part through there is supporting plate（9）, and supporting plate（9）Side be fixedly connected with
Drum（10）, the drainage conduit（7）Bottom and drum（10）Top be connected, and supporting plate（9）Top side consolidate
Surely it is connected with air blower（11）, the air blower（11）Top be communicated with ventilation duct（12）, the ventilation duct（12）One end
Through eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Top and extend to eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Inside.
A kind of 2. agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities according to claim 1, it is characterised in that：The feed hopper
（2）Side be fixedly connected with connection frame（13）, the sieve plate（3）Extend to feed hopper（2）Internal side is through connection frame
（13）Side and extend to connection frame（13）Inside, the sieve plate（3）Extend to connection frame（13）Internal side is fixed
It is connected with slide plate（14）, and slide plate（14）Side with being connected frame（13）Inwall side between be fixedly connected with spring
（15）, the sieve plate（3）Surface offer grid（16）.
A kind of 3. agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities according to claim 1, it is characterised in that：The debris is clear
Except storehouse（1）Top both sides be respectively fixedly connected with the first motor（17）With the second motor（18）, described first drives
Dynamic motor（17）Eliminating impurities storehouse is run through in one end of output shaft（1）Top and extend to eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Inside, it is described
Second motor（18）Eliminating impurities storehouse is run through in one end of output shaft（1）Top and extend eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Inside,
First motor（17）Output shaft extend to eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Internal end surface is fixedly connected with trapezoidal plate
（19）, and the second motor（18）Output shaft extend to eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Internal end surface is fixedly connected with
Curved plate（20）.
A kind of 4. agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities according to claim 1, it is characterised in that：The debris is clear
Except storehouse（1）Side offer row thing mouth（21）, and eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Opposite side offer ventilating opening（22）, it is described
Ventilation duct（12）Extend to eliminating impurities storehouse（1）Internal end surface is communicated with air nozzle（23）, the portable plate（4）Table
Face side is fixedly connected with pushing block（24）.
A kind of 5. agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities according to claim 1, it is characterised in that：The drum
（10）Inwall both sides between be connected with connecting rod（25）, and connecting rod（25）Surface both sides be fixedly connected with it is solid
Fixed pole（26）, the fix bar（26）Away from connecting rod（25）One end be fixedly connected with arc（27）.
A kind of 6. agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities according to claim 1, it is characterised in that：The drum
（10）Surface offer filter bores（28）, and drum（10）Surface bucket door is hinged with by hinge（29）, the connection
Bar（25）One end run through drum（10）Side and extend to drum（10）Outside, the connecting rod（25）Extend to drum
（10）Outside one end is fixedly connected with handle（30）.
A kind of 7. agricultural production wheat device for eliminating impurities according to claim 1, it is characterised in that：The support
（8）Bottom be fixedly connected with bottom plate（31）, the bottom plate（31）Top and be located at drum（10）Bottom be fixedly connected with
Charge basin（32）.
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