CN208020554U - A kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism - Google Patents

A kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism Download PDF

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CN208020554U
CN208020554U CN201820429557.0U CN201820429557U CN208020554U CN 208020554 U CN208020554 U CN 208020554U CN 201820429557 U CN201820429557 U CN 201820429557U CN 208020554 U CN208020554 U CN 208020554U
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Abstract

The utility model discloses a kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism, including the first casing, the first cutting assembly, the second casing, transmission assembly and the second cutting assembly;Wherein, the first casing includes first charging aperture and the first discharge port, and the second casing includes second charging aperture and the second discharge port.First casing is set to the top of the second casing and perpendicular to one end of the second casing, and the first discharge port of the first casing is docked with the second charging aperture of the second casing.First cutting assembly is set in the first casing, and corresponds to first charging aperture;Transmission assembly and the second cutting assembly are set in the second casing, and correspond to second charging aperture.The utility model passes through the first cutting assembly and the second cutting assembly, secondary cut axially and radially is carried out to flaw bottle embryo successively, the production of new bottle embryo is directly used in after the flaw bottle embryo generated in production process cutting is granulated, the utilization rate of raw material is improved, raw material has effectively been saved and has thereby reduced production cost.

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A kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism
Technical field
The utility model is related to bottle embryo injection molding arts, more particularly, to a kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism.
Background technology
Bottle embryo be PET bottle molding before blank, it is not toxic, air-tightness is good, do not fall broken, transparency height, and can be with It is sealed with general plastic bottle closure, is commonly used to the packaging of beverage, drinks especially mineral water class and amenities etc..In bottle embryo Production process in, be scratched equal various factors because blowing during bottle tension is uneven or production transmission process, will produce many flaws Defective product is utilized because the raw material of bottle embryo is repeatable, while these faulty materials are not contaminated also, if immediately by this batch of faulty materials It recycles, the utilization rate for greatly improving raw material is reduced to the loss of raw material, to economize on resources and reduce cost.Existing skill In art, the granulating mechanism of bottle embryo is all independent board, by discarded bottle embryo centralized collection to a certain amount of and then pass through independence Pelleter by discarded bottle embryo pelletizing, then the regenerated particle cut is stored, is used when waiting for follow-up injection molding.It does so The shortcomings that be that the waste and old bottle embryo of centralized recovery can cause certain pollution in the process of storage, need before cutting increase together Cleaning process increases cost and the time of processing.Meanwhile will also need in addition store for future use after bottle embryo pelletizing, increase storehouse Storage expense, and then increase the cost of enterprise.
Utility model content
In view of the deficiencies of the prior art, the utility model provides a kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism, while injection molding machine produces, The faulty materials generated in production process are directly cut by pelletizing mixing feed machine-cut disclosed by the utility model it is granular, then The injection molding processes for being mixed and being direct plungeed into next bottle embryo with raw material again, to improve the utilization rate of raw material, Effectively economizes on resources and reduce cost.
A kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism disclosed by the utility model, including the first casing, the first cutting assembly, the second casing, Transmission assembly and the second cutting assembly;Wherein, the first cabinet top is equipped with first charging aperture, interior to be equipped with the first cutting chamber, Bottom is equipped with the first discharge port;The first charging aperture and the first discharge port are connected to the first cutting chamber;First cutting assembly is set In the first cutting chamber;Second casing one end is equipped with second charging aperture, interior to be equipped with the second cutting chamber, and the other end is equipped with the second discharging Mouthful;The second charging aperture is docked with the first discharge port;Transmission assembly is set to second cutting chamber, and one end corresponds to institute Second charging aperture is stated, the other end corresponds to second discharge port;Second cutting assembly is set to the second cutting chamber, and positioned at described The top of transmission assembly.
Further, the first cutting assembly includes multiple first cutter disc groups and multiple first motors, first cutter disc groups Set on the first cutting chamber, correspond to the first charging aperture;First cutter disc groups are connected to the output end of the first motor.
Further, the first cutting assembly includes four the first cutter disc groups and four first motors, four first knives Disk group is respectively arranged on the indoor four direction of the first cutting, and cut direction and the horizontal direction of four first cutter disc groups are hung down Directly.
Further, the interconnecting piece of the first cutting chamber of the first casing and the first discharge port is the channel of arc.
Further, transmission assembly includes conveyer belt and the second motor, described conveyer belt one end correspond to described second into Material mouth, the other end correspond to second discharge port;The conveyer belt is connected to the output end of second motor.
Further, the second cutting assembly includes the second cutter disc groups and third motor;Branch is equipped in second cutting chamber Frame, the holder are located at the top of the conveyer belt;The third motor is set to the holder;Second cutter disc groups are connected to The output end of third motor, and second cutter disc groups correspond to the conveyer belt, cut direction is vertical with horizontal direction.
Further, the second discharge port of the second casing is in funnel-form.
Further, conveyer belt is equipped with multiple limited blocks.
Compared with prior art, the utility model can be obtained including following technique effect:
The bottle embryo granulating mechanism of the application is directly applied to the feed end of injection molding machine feeding mechanism, by by multiple cutter disc groups At the first cutting assembly and multiple cutterheads composition the second cutting assembly, successively to flaw bottle embryo carry out axially and radially two Flaw bottle embryo is cut the regenerated particle to granulate by secondary cutting.Again will cutting gained regenerated particle at once input injection molding machine into Expect mechanism, the injection molding of new bottle embryo is directly used in after being mixed with the raw material in injection molding machine feeding mechanism, to simple and fast The utilization rate that ground improves raw material thereby reduces production cost.
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Attached drawing described herein is used for providing further understanding of the present application, constitutes part of this application, this Shen Illustrative embodiments and their description please do not constitute the improper restriction to the application for explaining the application.In the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is bottle embryo granulating mechanism and injection molding machine feeding mechanism schematic diagram;
Fig. 2 is the stereogram of bottle embryo granulating mechanism in the present embodiment;
Fig. 3 is the first casing and the first cutting assembly schematic diagram;
Fig. 4 is the second casing, transmission assembly and the second cutting assembly schematic diagram.
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The first casings of 1-, the first cutting assemblies of 2-, the second casings of 3-, 4- transmission assemblies, the second cutting assemblies of 5-, A- flaws Bottle embryo, B- injection molding machine feeding mechanisms;
11- first charging apertures, the first cutting chambers of 12-, the first discharge ports of 13-, the channels 14-, the first cutter disc groups of 21-, 22- One motor, 31- second charging apertures, the second cutting chambers of 32-, the second discharge ports of 33-, 34- holders, 41- conveyer belts, the second electricity of 42- Machine, the second cutter disc groups of 51-, 52- third motors;
411- limited blocks.
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Multiple embodiments that the utility model will be disclosed with schema below, as clearly stated, in many practices Details will be explained in the following description.It should be appreciated, however, that the details in these practices is not applied to limit this practicality newly Type.That is, in some embodiments of the utility model, the details in these practices is non-essential.In addition, for letter For the sake of changing schema, some known usual structures will be painted it in a manner of simply illustrative in the drawings with component.
In addition, the description for being such as related to " first ", " second " in the present invention is used for description purposes only, and non-specifically The meaning of order or cis-position is censured, it is also non-to limit the utility model, it is retouched with same technique term just for the sake of difference The component stated or operation are not understood to indicate or imply its relative importance or implicitly indicate indicated technology The quantity of feature." first " is defined as a result, the feature of " second " can explicitly or implicitly include at least one spy Sign.In addition, the technical solution between each embodiment can be combined with each other, but must be with those of ordinary skill in the art's energy It is enough realize based on, when the knot that conflicting or cannot achieve when will be understood that this technical solution occurs in the combination of technical solution Conjunction is not present, also not within the protection domain of the requires of the utility model.
Referring to FIG. 1, Fig. 1 is bottle embryo granulating mechanism and injection molding machine feeding mechanism schematic diagram.As shown in Figure 1, this practicality is new The bottle embryo granulating mechanism that type is announced is set to the top of injection molding machine feeding mechanism B, the charging of discharge end and injection molding machine feeding mechanism B End connection.While injection molding machine produces bottle embryo, the flaw bottle embryo A recycling that will be generated in production process passes through the utility model Flaw bottle embryo A direct plunge into after the regenerated particle obtained by secondary cut is mixed with raw material the feeding mechanism of injection molding machine to be made With.
It please refers to Fig.2 to Fig. 4, Fig. 2 is the stereogram of bottle embryo granulating mechanism in the present embodiment, and Fig. 3 is the first casing and the One cutting component diagram, Fig. 4 are the second casing, transmission assembly and the second cutting assembly schematic diagram.As shown in Figures 2 to 4, originally The bottle embryo granulating mechanism that application provides is cut including the first casing 1, the first cutting assembly 2, the second casing 3, transmission assembly 4 and second Component 5 is cut, the first cutting assembly 2 is set in the first casing 1, and transmission assembly 4 and the second cutting assembly 5 are set in the second casing 3, First casing 1 is perpendicular to one end of the second casing 3.First casing, 1 top is equipped with first charging aperture 11, interior to be equipped with the first cutting Room 12, bottom are equipped with the first discharge port 13, and first charging aperture 11 and the first discharge port 13 are connected to the first cutting chamber 12.First Cutting assembly 2 is set in the first cutting chamber 12, corresponds to first charging aperture 11 comprising multiple first cutter disc groups 21 and multiple the One motor 22.Four the first cutter disc groups 21 and four first motors 22, every 1 first cutter disc groups 21 are preferably in the present embodiment It is connected to the output end of a first motor 22.Four the first cutter disc groups 21 are fixed on same rotation at a certain distance including multiple Cutterhead on axis so that each group of cutter disc groups can be by flaw bottle embryo A along its axially cutting one group of parallel linear incision.Every 1 Spacing setting between multiple cutterheads of one cutter disc groups 21 is corresponding with the specification size of raw material particle.Four the first cutter disc groups 21 are divided into cross in the first cutting chamber 12, and centre surrounds the cutting channel of a vertical direction, the upper end pair of cutting channel Answer first charging aperture 11.In production process, flaw bottle embryo A is put into the first cutting chamber 12 vertically by first charging aperture 11, by In the gravity of flaw bottle embryo A itself, flaw bottle embryo A just falls the cutting channel surrounded in four the first cutter disc groups 21 In.At this point, four first motors 22 drive four the first cutter disc groups 21 to rotate simultaneously respectively, along the axially cutting of flaw bottle embryo A The bottle embryo cuts several groups linear incision with the week of flaw bottle embryo A.Further, the first cutting chamber 12 and first discharges The interconnecting piece of mouth 13 is the channel 14 of arc, and the flaw bottle embryo A after the first cutter disc groups 21 are cut in an axial direction is because of the weight of itself Force effect falls, and the first discharge port 13 is slided to by the channel 14 of arc.
Second casing 3 and 1 one end connected vertically of the first casing are equipped with second charging aperture 31, interior to be equipped with the second cutting chamber 32, the other end is equipped with the second discharge port 33, and wherein second charging aperture 31 docks with the first discharge port 13, second charging aperture 31 and the Two discharge ports 33 are connected to the second cutting chamber 32, and holder 34 is additionally provided in the second casing.Transmission assembly 4 is set to the second cutting chamber 32 It is interior comprising conveyer belt 41 and the second motor 42,41 one end of conveyer belt correspond to second charging aperture 31, and the other end corresponds to second Discharge port 33, conveyer belt 41 are connected to the output end of the second motor 42, it is preferable that and conveyer belt 41 is equipped with limited block 411, when Second cutting assembly 5 plays position-limiting action when carrying out radial cuts to each flaw bottle embryo A, prevents flaw bottle embryo A from sliding backward And it can not be successfully cutting.Holder 34 is set to the top of conveyer belt 41.Second cutting assembly 5 is set to the second cutting chamber 32 comprising Second cutter disc groups 51 and third motor 52, third motor 52 are set to holder 34, and the second cutter disc groups 51 are connected to third motor 52 Output end simultaneously corresponds to conveyer belt 41, and the second cutter disc groups 51 include multiple knives being fixed at a certain distance in same rotation axis Disk so that flaw bottle embryo A can radially be cut one group of parallel notch by the second cutter disc groups 51.Second cutter disc groups 51 it is multiple Spacing setting between cutterhead is corresponding with the specification size of raw material particle.Channels 14 of the flaw bottle embryo A through arc slides, from First discharge port 13 slides into second charging aperture 31, falls on conveyer belt 41, flaw bottle embryo A is changed into water by initial vertical state Placing flat.Second motor 42 drives conveyer belt 41 to move, and flaw bottle embryo A is moved from second charging aperture 31 to the second discharge port 33 It is dynamic.When flaw bottle embryo A is moved to the second 51 lower section of cutter disc groups, third motor 52 drives the rotation of the second cutter disc groups 51, along flaw The radial cuts of bottle embryo A make flaw bottle embryo A be cut into granular.It is right respectively by the first cutter disc groups 21 and the second cutter disc groups 51 Flaw bottle embryo A carries out secondary cut axially and radially, and the communicated band of the granular regenerated particle of gained 41 is transported to second and goes out Material mouth 33.Preferably, in order to which regenerated particle more smoothly falls without being deposited at the second discharge port 33, the second discharge port 33 is set It is calculated as funnel-form.
Specifically, in the production process of bottle embryo, the flaw of shipment requirement cannot be met by inevitably resulting from some Product.Bottle embryo granulating mechanism provided by the utility model, while producing bottle embryo, by the unpolluted flaw bottle embryo A in this part It recycles immediately.First, flaw bottle embryo A is vertically put into the first cutting chamber 12, flaw bottle by worker from first charging aperture 11 Embryo A is fallen into because of the gravity of itself in the cutting channel being made of four the first cutter disc groups 21, and the is driven through first motor 22 One cutter disc groups 21 carry out first time cutting along the axial of body of flaw bottle embryo A.Flaw bottle after vertical cutting for the first time Embryo A continues to drop downward into the channel 14 of arc, is slid to the first discharge port 13, by right with the first discharge port 13 by channel 14 The second charging aperture 31 connect slides on conveyer belt 41.At this point, flaw bottle embryo A is horizontal and is placed on conveyer belt 41.Second electricity Machine 42 drives conveyer belt 41, and conveyer belt 41 transports flaw bottle embryo A to third discharge port 13, by way of the second cutter disc groups 51, third Motor 52 drives the rotation of the second cutter disc groups 51, and radial cuts are carried out to flaw bottle embryo A.By the flaw of axially and radially cutting twice Defect bottle embryo A is cut into similar with specifications of raw materials, evengranular regenerated particle.Evengranular regenerated particle, can be effective Avoid differing because of granular size, it is even in dry uneven heating before being molded for new bottle embryo and the phenomenon that form white haze.The regeneration grain Son enters the raw material in injection molding machine feeding mechanism B, with injection molding machine feeding mechanism B after mixing by the second discharge port 33 Stuff and other stuff supplies lower one of injection step as raw material and uses.
To sum up, bottle embryo granulating mechanism provided by the utility model is in the production process of bottle embryo, by what is generated in production Flaw bottle embryo directly recycles, and is vertically put into the cutting chamber of bottle embryo granulating mechanism.It is fixed in same rotation axis by multiple cutterheads The first cutting assembly is formed, first motor drives the first cutting assembly to do axial first time to flaw bottle embryo and cuts.Again by more A cutterhead, which is fixed in same rotation axis, forms the second cutting assembly, and third motor drives the second cutting assembly to do flaw bottle embryo Flaw bottle embryo is cut the regenerated particle to granulate by the second radial cutting by cutting twice axially and radially.It will cut again The regenerated particle for cutting gained direct plunges into injection molding machine feeding mechanism, is thrown at once after being mixed with the raw material in injection molding machine feeding mechanism Enter the injection molding for new bottle embryo, to reduce the loss of raw material, the utilization rate of raw material is improved, while economizing on resources Reduce production cost.
Upper is only the embodiment of the utility model, is not intended to limit the utility model.For art technology For personnel, various modifications and changes may be made to the present invention.It is all the utility model spirit and principle in made by Any modification, equivalent substitution, improvement and etc. should all be included within the right of the utility model.

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1. a kind of bottle embryo granulating mechanism, which is characterized in that including:First casing (1), the first cutting assembly (2), the second casing (3), transmission assembly (4) and the second cutting assembly (5);Wherein,
First charging aperture (11) is equipped at the top of first casing (1), interior to be equipped with the first cutting chamber (12), bottom goes out equipped with first Material mouth (13);The first charging aperture (11) and the first discharge port (13) are connected to the first cutting chamber (12);
First cutting assembly (2) is set to the first cutting chamber (12);
Second casing (3) one end is equipped with second charging aperture (31), interior to be equipped with the second cutting chamber (32), and the other end goes out equipped with second Material mouth (33);The second charging aperture (31) is docked with the first discharge port (13);
Transmission assembly (4) is set to second cutting chamber (32), and one end corresponds to the second charging aperture (31), the other end Corresponding to second discharge port (33);
Second cutting assembly (5) is set to the second cutting chamber (32), and positioned at the top of the transmission assembly (4).
2. bottle embryo granulating mechanism according to claim 1, which is characterized in that first cutting assembly (2) includes multiple First cutter disc groups (21) and multiple first motors (22), first cutter disc groups (21) are set to the first cutting chamber (12), correspond to The first charging aperture (11);First cutter disc groups (21) are connected to the output end of the first motor (22).
3. bottle embryo granulating mechanism according to claim 2, which is characterized in that first cutting assembly (2) includes four First cutter disc groups (21) and four first motors (22), four first cutter disc groups (21) are respectively arranged on the first cutting chamber (12) The cut direction of interior four direction, four first cutter disc groups (21) is vertical with horizontal direction.
4. bottle embryo granulating mechanism according to claim 3, which is characterized in that the first cutting chamber of first casing (1) (12) it is the channel (14) of arc with the interconnecting piece of the first discharge port (13).
5. bottle embryo granulating mechanism according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the transmission assembly (4) includes conveyer belt (41) and the second motor (42), described conveyer belt (41) one end correspond to the second charging aperture (31), and the other end corresponds to institute State the second discharge port (33);The conveyer belt (41) is connected to the output end of second motor (42).
6. bottle embryo granulating mechanism according to claim 5, which is characterized in that second cutting assembly (5) includes second Cutter disc groups (51) and third motor (52);Holder (34) is equipped in second cutting chamber (32), the holder (34) is located at institute State the top of conveyer belt (41);The third motor (52) is set to the holder (34);Second cutter disc groups (51) are connected to The output end of third motor (52), and second cutter disc groups (51) correspond to the conveyer belt (41), cut direction and water Square to vertical.
7. bottle embryo granulating mechanism according to any one of claims 1 to 6, which is characterized in that the of second casing (3) Two discharge ports (33) are in funnel-form.
8. bottle embryo granulating mechanism according to claim 5, which is characterized in that the conveyer belt (41) is equipped with multiple limiting cards Part (411).
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