CN208824892U - Automatic double surface gluer is used in a kind of uniform warm paste production of gluing - Google Patents
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The utility model relates to warm paste technical fields, and disclose a kind of uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of gluing, including pedestal, gluing support device is fixedly connected at the top of the pedestal, gluing case is provided at the top of the glue support device, the bottom of the gluing case is fixedly connected with equally distributed fixed link, and the bottom end of the fixed link is fixedly connected with pedestal.The uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of the gluing, by the way that gluing tension device is arranged, adhered layer is sequentially passed through into two gluing tension devices, and the top for being placed on gluing support device will be pasted, adhered layer can be made to be in tension, adjust adjusting screw rod, moving up and down for adjustable plate can be achieved, it is contacted to the bottom of gluing jacking block with adhered layer to adjust, gluing is carried out by glue inlet tube and plastic hole, and the bottom of gluing jacking block is provided with idler wheel and scraper plate, can further limit to adhered layer, and can be by the glue drawout on adhered layer.
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Technical field
The utility model relates to warm paste technical field, automatic double surface gluer is used in specially a kind of uniform warm paste production of gluing.
Background technique
Warm paste is sheet-like patch, is made of raw material layer, gelatin layer and non-woven fabrics three parts, and raw material layer is by iron, leech
Exothermic reaction can occur under the action of oxygen for the polymer of the synthesis such as stone, active carbon, salt and water in air, to reach
Warm effect, raw material layer in warm paste can continuously release warm in 12-20 hours under the action of oxygen in air
Amount, this reaction process are since when one opens vacuum-packed.
The warm paste at Chinese initial stage is mostly by trader from Japanese import, with the increase of domestic market demand, Zhong Duo
This manufacturing enterprise starts to build production plant at home, however warm paste is in process, and there are the non-uniform phenomenons of gluing, holds
The case where easily coming unglued, leads to warm paste raw material layer and air catalytic oxidation, loses warming effect, so propose above-mentioned to solve
Problem.
Utility model content
(1) the technical issues of solving
In view of the deficiencies of the prior art, the utility model provides a kind of uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of gluing,
Have the more uniform advantage of gluing, solve warm paste in process, there are the non-uniform phenomenons of gluing, are easy to appear out
The problem of the case where glue, leads to warm paste raw material layer and air catalytic oxidation, loses warming effect.
(2) technical solution
To realize the more uniform purpose of above-mentioned gluing, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a kind of gluing is uniform
Warm paste production automatic double surface gluer, including pedestal, it is characterised in that: gluing support dress is fixedly connected at the top of the pedestal
It sets, gluing case is provided at the top of the glue support device, the bottom of the gluing case is fixedly connected with equally distributed fixation
The bottom end of bar, the fixed link is fixedly connected with pedestal, the top of the pedestal and be located at gluing support device two sides it is solid
Surely it is connected with gluing tension device, adhered layer, the bottom of the adhered layer and branch are provided at the top of the gluing support device
Support arrangement and the contact of gluing tension device, the gluing case are internally provided with adjustable plate, and the outer wall of the adjustable plate is fixed to be connected
It is connected to sliding block, the inner wall of the gluing case offers sliding slot, and inner wall and the sliding block of the sliding slot are slidably connected, the gluing case
Top is provided with adjusting screw rod, and the bottom end of the adjusting screw rod sequentially passes through gluing case and adjustable plate, the bottom of the adjusting screw rod
End extends to the inside of adjustable plate, offers threaded hole, the inner wall and adjusting screw rod of the threaded hole at the top of the gluing case
It is threadedly coupled, the inner wall of the adjustable plate is fixedly installed with bearing, and the inner wall and adjusting screw rod of the bearing, which roll, to be connected, described
The bottom of adjustable plate is fixedly connected with gluing jacking block, and the outside of gluing case, institute are run through and extended in the bottom end of the gluing jacking block
The bottom end for stating gluing jacking block is contacted with adhered layer, is provided with glue inlet tube on the left of the gluing case, the right end of the glue inlet tube according to
Secondary to run through gluing case and gluing jacking block, the right end of the glue inlet tube extends to the inside of gluing jacking block, the bottom of the gluing jacking block
Portion offers the plastic hole being spaced substantially equidistant, and the inside of the plastic hole is connected with the inside of gluing jacking block, the gluing top
The right side opening of block is equipped with retaining groove, and the inside of the retaining groove is connected with plastic hole, and the inner wall of the retaining groove slidably connects baffle,
The bottom of the gluing jacking block and it is located on the left of plastic hole and is fixedly installed with idler wheel, the bottom of the gluing jacking block and is located at
Glue is fixedly connected with scraper plate on the right side of hole.
Preferably, the gluing support device includes mandril and roller, and the bottom end of mandril is fixedly connected with pedestal, mandril
Top rolls and is connected with roller, and the outer wall of roller is contacted with adhered layer.
Preferably, two gluing tension devices include pull rod and two pinch rollers, and the bottom end of two pull rods is equal
Be fixedly connected with pedestal, the top of two pull rods is fixedly connected to two pinch rollers, the opposite side of four pinch rollers with
Adhered layer contact.
Preferably, the bottom end of the pedestal offers wedge groove, and the inner bottom wall of wedge groove is fixedly connected with wedge block, wedge shape
Block is to increase resistance rubber.
Preferably, the bottom end of the gluing jacking block is arcwall face, the diameter and the diameter phase of roller of arcwall face
Together.
Preferably, the scraper plate is inclined plate, and scraper plate left side and the angle of horizontal plane are 60 degree.
(3) beneficial effect
Compared with prior art, the utility model provides a kind of uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of gluing, has
Below the utility model has the advantages that
1, the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of the gluing is successively worn adhered layer by the way that gluing tension device is arranged
Two gluing tension devices are crossed, and the top for being placed on gluing support device will be pasted, adhered layer can be made to be in tension, adjusted
Adjusting screw rod is saved, it can be achieved that adjustable plate moves up and down, is contacted to the bottom of gluing jacking block with adhered layer to adjust, by into
Sebific duct and plastic hole carry out gluing, and the bottom of gluing jacking block is provided with idler wheel and scraper plate, can further carry out to adhered layer
Limit, and the glue drawout on adhered layer, the person of being convenient to use can be used.
2, the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of the gluing moves up and down adjustable plate by setting sliding block and sliding slot
It is more stable, and baffle can be inserted by setting retaining groove and baffle when not needing gluing, it is uniform by being arranged
The plastic hole of distribution can make the more uniform of entire gluing distribution, and the person of being convenient to use uses.
Detailed description of the invention
FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of the utility model；
Fig. 2 is the utility model gluing jacking block side view cutaway drawing；
Fig. 3 is the partial enlarged view in the portion A in the utility model Fig. 1.
In figure: 1 pedestal, 2 gluing support devices, 3 gluing casees, 4 fixed links, 5 gluing tension devices, 6 adhered layers, 7 are adjusted
Plate, 8 sliding blocks, 9 sliding slots, 10 adjusting screw rods, 11 threaded holes, 12 bearings, 13 gluing jacking blocks, 14 glue inlet tubes, 15 plastic holes, 16 gears
Slot, 17 baffles, 18 idler wheels, 19 scraper plates.
Specific embodiment
The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, carries out the technical scheme in the embodiment of the utility model
Clearly and completely describe, it is clear that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than whole
Embodiment.Based on the embodiments of the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the art are without making creative work
Every other embodiment obtained, fall within the protection scope of the utility model.
Fig. 1-3, a kind of uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of gluing, including pedestal 1, the bottom end of pedestal 1 is please referred to open
Equipped with wedge groove, the inner bottom wall of wedge groove is fixedly connected with wedge block, and wedge block is to increase resistance rubber, guarantees whole device work
Stability increases resistance to reduce a possibility that mobile, and the top of pedestal 1 is fixedly connected with gluing support device 2, gluing support
Device 2 includes mandril and roller, and the bottom end of mandril is fixedly connected with pedestal 1, and the top of mandril, which rolls, is connected with roller, roller
Outer wall is contacted with adhered layer 6, and the top of roller is arcwall face, can closely be pasted with soft adhered layer 6 under gravity
It closes, to facilitate gluing, the top of glue support device 2 is provided with gluing case 3, and the bottom of gluing case 3, which is fixedly connected with, uniformly to be divided
The bottom end of the fixed link 4 of cloth, fixed link 4 is fixedly connected with pedestal 1, the top of pedestal 1 and the two sides for being located at gluing support device 2
It is fixedly connected to gluing tension device 5, by the way that gluing tension device 5 is arranged, adhered layer 6 is sequentially passed through into two gluings and is tensed
Device 5, and adhered layer 6 is placed in the top of gluing support device 2, adhered layer 6 can be made to be in tension, adjust adjusting screw rod
10, it can be achieved that adjustable plate 7 moves up and down, and contacts to the bottom of gluing jacking block 13 with adhered layer 6 to adjust, passes through glue inlet tube
14 and plastic hole 15 carry out gluing, and the bottom of gluing jacking block 13 is provided with idler wheel 18 and scraper plate 19, can be further to stickup
Layer 6 is limited, and can use the glue drawout on adhered layer 6, the person of being convenient to use, and two gluing tension devices 5 wrap
Pull rod and two pinch rollers are included, the bottom end of two pull rods is fixedly connected with pedestal 1, and the top of two pull rods is fixedly connected to two
A pinch roller, the opposite side of four pinch rollers are contacted with adhered layer 6, and two gluing tension devices 5 will can entirely be pasted from two sides
The phenomenon that layer 6 is tightly held, is not in fold due to stress, influences gluing, the top of gluing support device 2 is provided with stickup
Layer 6, the bottom of adhered layer 6 is contacted with support device 2 and gluing tension device 5, and gluing case 3 is internally provided with adjustable plate 7, is adjusted
The outer wall of section plate 7 is fixedly connected with sliding block 8, by setting sliding block 8 and sliding slot 9, moves up and down adjustable plate 7 more stable,
And baffle 17 can be inserted by setting retaining groove 16 and baffle 17 when not needing gluing, it is equally distributed by being arranged
Plastic hole 15 can make the more uniform of entire gluing distribution, and the person of being convenient to use uses, and the inner wall of gluing case 3 offers sliding slot
9, inner wall and the sliding block 8 of sliding slot 9 are slidably connected, and the top of gluing case 3 is provided with adjusting screw rod 10, the bottom end of adjusting screw rod 10 according to
Secondary to run through gluing case 3 and adjustable plate 7, the bottom end of adjusting screw rod 10 extends to the inside of adjustable plate 7, and the top of gluing case 3 opens up
There is threaded hole 11, the inner wall of threaded hole 11 is threadedly coupled with adjusting screw rod 10, and the inner wall of adjustable plate 7 is fixedly installed with bearing 12,
The inner wall and adjusting screw rod 10 of bearing 12, which roll, to be connected, and the bottom of adjustable plate 7 is fixedly connected with gluing jacking block 13, gluing jacking block 13
Bottom end be arcwall face, the diameter of arcwall face and the diameter of roller are identical, and the bottom end of gluing jacking block 13 is arcwall face
An interlayer can be achieved with the top of roller, during gluing, apply about 6 adhered layer all by the limitation of arcwall face,
The outside of gluing case 3 is run through and extended in the bottom end of glue jacking block 13, and the bottom end of gluing jacking block 13 is contacted with adhered layer 6, gluing case 3
Left side be provided with glue inlet tube 14, the right end of glue inlet tube 14 sequentially passes through gluing case 3 and gluing jacking block 13, the right end of glue inlet tube 14
The inside of gluing jacking block 13 is extended to, the bottom of gluing jacking block 13 offers the plastic hole 15 being spaced substantially equidistant, plastic hole 15
Inside is connected with the inside of gluing jacking block 13, and the right side opening of gluing jacking block 13 is equipped with retaining groove 16, the inside of retaining groove 16 and plastic emitting
Hole 15 is connected, and the inner wall of retaining groove 16 slidably connects baffle 17, the bottom of gluing jacking block 13 and the left side for being located at plastic hole 15
It is fixedly installed with idler wheel 18, the bottom of the gluing jacking block 13 and right side for being located at plastic hole 15 is fixedly connected with scraper plate 19, scraper plate 19
For inclined plate, 19 left side of scraper plate and the angle of horizontal plane are 60 degree, and the scraper plate 19 of certain tilt angle can better drawout glue.
When in use, by setting gluing tension device 5, adhered layer 6 is sequentially passed through into two gluing tension devices 5, and
Adhered layer 6 is placed in the top of gluing support device 2, adhered layer 6 can be made to be in tension, adjusts adjusting screw rod 10, it can be real
Existing adjustable plate 7 moves up and down, and contacts to the bottom of gluing jacking block 13 with adhered layer 6 to adjust, by glue inlet tube 14 and
Plastic hole 15 carries out gluing, and the bottom of gluing jacking block 13 is provided with idler wheel 18 and scraper plate 19, can further carry out to adhered layer 6
Limit, and adjustable plate 7 can be made to move up and down more steady by setting sliding block 8 and sliding slot 9 the glue drawout on adhered layer 6
It is fixed, and baffle 17 can be inserted by setting retaining groove 16 and baffle 17 when not needing gluing, by being arranged uniform point
The plastic hole 15 of cloth can make the more uniform of entire gluing distribution, and the person of being convenient to use uses.
In conclusion the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of the gluing will be pasted by the way that gluing tension device 5 is arranged
Layer 6 sequentially passes through two gluing tension devices 5, and adhered layer 6 is placed in the top of gluing support device 2, can make at adhered layer 6
In tension, adjusting screw rod 10 is adjusted, it can be achieved that adjustable plate 7 moves up and down, to adjust the bottom for arriving gluing jacking block 13
It is contacted with adhered layer 6, gluing is carried out by glue inlet tube 14 and plastic hole 15, and the bottom of gluing jacking block 13 is provided with idler wheel 18
With scraper plate 19, further adhered layer 6 can be limited, and the glue drawout on adhered layer 6, the person of being convenient to use can be made
With.
Also, it by setting sliding block 8 and sliding slot 9, moves up and down adjustable plate 7 more stable, and passes through setting retaining groove
16 and baffle 17 baffle 17 can be inserted into when not needing gluing, by the way that equally distributed plastic hole 15 is arranged, can make
More uniform, the person's of being convenient to use use of entire gluing distribution.
It should be noted that the terms "include", "comprise" or its any other variant are intended to the packet of nonexcludability
Contain, so that the process, method, article or equipment for including a series of elements not only includes those elements, but also including
Other elements that are not explicitly listed, or further include for elements inherent to such a process, method, article, or device.
In the absence of more restrictions, the element limited by sentence "including a ...", it is not excluded that including the element
Process, method, article or equipment in there is also other identical elements.
While there has been shown and described that the embodiments of the present invention, for the ordinary skill in the art,
It is understood that these embodiments can be carried out with a variety of variations in the case where not departing from the principles of the present invention and spirit, repaired
Change, replacement and variant, the scope of the utility model is defined by the appended claims and the equivalents thereof.
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1. a kind of gluing uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer, including pedestal (1), it is characterised in that: the top of the pedestal (1)
Portion is fixedly connected with gluing support device (2), is provided with gluing case (3) at the top of the glue support device (2), the gluing case
(3) bottom is fixedly connected with equally distributed fixed link (4), and the bottom end of the fixed link (4) is fixedly connected with pedestal (1),
The top of the pedestal (1) and be located at gluing support device (2) two sides be fixedly connected to gluing tension device (5), it is described
It is provided at the top of gluing support device (2) adhered layer (6), the bottom and support device (2) of the adhered layer (6) and gluing are drawn
Tight device (5) contact, the gluing case (3) are internally provided with adjustable plate (7), and the outer wall of the adjustable plate (7) is fixedly connected
Have sliding block (8), the inner wall of the gluing case (3) offers sliding slot (9), and the inner wall of the sliding slot (9) and sliding block (8) sliding connect
It connects, is provided with adjusting screw rod (10) at the top of the gluing case (3), the bottom end of the adjusting screw rod (10) sequentially passes through gluing case
(3) and adjustable plate (7), the bottom end of the adjusting screw rod (10) extend to the inside of adjustable plate (7), the top of the gluing case (3)
Portion offers threaded hole (11), and the inner wall of the threaded hole (11) is threadedly coupled with adjusting screw rod (10), the adjustable plate (7)
Inner wall is fixedly installed with bearing (12), and the inner wall of the bearing (12) and adjusting screw rod (10) roll and connect, the adjustable plate (7)
Bottom be fixedly connected with gluing jacking block (13), the bottom end of the gluing jacking block (13) is run through and extends to the outer of gluing case (3)
The bottom end in portion, the gluing jacking block (13) is contacted with adhered layer (6), is provided with glue inlet tube (14) on the left of the gluing case (3),
The right end of the glue inlet tube (14) sequentially passes through gluing case (3) and gluing jacking block (13), and the right end of the glue inlet tube (14) extends
To the inside of gluing jacking block (13), the bottom of the gluing jacking block (13) offers the plastic hole (15) being spaced substantially equidistant, described
The inside of plastic hole (15) is connected with the inside of gluing jacking block (13), and the right side opening of the gluing jacking block (13) is equipped with retaining groove
(16), the inside of the retaining groove (16) is connected with plastic hole (15), and the inner wall of the retaining groove (16) slidably connects baffle
(17), the bottom of the gluing jacking block (13) and be located at plastic hole (15) on the left of be fixedly installed with idler wheel (18), the gluing
The bottom of jacking block (13) and be located at plastic hole (15) on the right side of be fixedly connected with scraper plate (19).
2. the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of a kind of gluing according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the gluing
Support device (2) includes mandril and roller, and the bottom end of mandril is fixedly connected with pedestal (1), and the top of mandril, which rolls, is connected with rolling
Cylinder, the outer wall of roller are contacted with adhered layer (6).
3. the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of a kind of gluing according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: described in two
Gluing tension device (5) includes pull rod and two pinch rollers, and the bottom end of two pull rods is fixedly connected with pedestal (1), and two
The top of a pull rod is fixedly connected to two pinch rollers, and the opposite side of four pinch rollers is contacted with adhered layer (6).
4. the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of a kind of gluing according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the pedestal
(1) bottom end offers wedge groove, and the inner bottom wall of wedge groove is fixedly connected with wedge block, and wedge block is to increase resistance rubber.
5. the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of a kind of gluing according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the gluing
The bottom end of jacking block (13) is arcwall face, and the diameter of arcwall face and the diameter of roller are identical.
6. the uniform warm paste production automatic double surface gluer of a kind of gluing according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the scraper plate
It (19) is inclined plate, scraper plate (19) left side and the angle of horizontal plane are 60 degree.
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