CN214269640U - Sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function - Google Patents

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CN214269640U
CN214269640U CN202120176146.7U CN202120176146U CN214269640U CN 214269640 U CN214269640 U CN 214269640U CN 202120176146 U CN202120176146 U CN 202120176146U CN 214269640 U CN214269640 U CN 214269640U
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The application relates to a tape slitting machine with a dustproof function, which relates to the technical field of slitting machine devices and comprises a base, two supports, a discharging mechanism, a transmission mechanism, a winding mechanism, a knife loading shaft and a protective cover, wherein the discharging mechanism comprises a first roller shaft for placing a tape, the transmission mechanism comprises a second roller shaft and a third roller shaft, the two ends of the second roller shaft and the third roller shaft are respectively connected to the side walls of the two supports in a rotating mode, the winding mechanism comprises a fourth roller shaft for collecting the tape, a plurality of slitting knives are uniformly and fixedly arranged on the knife loading shaft, and a driving motor is fixedly arranged in one of the supports; the safety cover includes the diaphragm and sets firmly two L templates along diaphragm width direction both ends, two the L template sets up along direction of height, logical groove has been seted up in the side that is close to the discharge end to the safety cover, it is provided with the transparent plate to lead to the inslot, the one end of base is provided with the motor. This application has the effect that reduces the dust and fall on the sticky tape.

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Sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function
Technical Field
The application relates to divide strip machine technical field, especially relate to a sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function.
Background
The slitting machine is suitable for fixed-length slitting and rewinding of aluminum foils, copper foils, adhesive tapes and the like, and is very common equipment in adhesive tape production.
At present, sticky tape divides strip machine among the prior art generally is including the left socle, the right branch frame, both ends rotate respectively the blowing roller of connection on left socle and right branch frame, drive mechanism, the wind-up roll, divide the strip sword, drive mechanism includes along a plurality of sticky tape rollers of left socle direction of height parallel arrangement, and rotate respectively and connect between left socle and right branch frame, divide the strip sword to set up in the middle of drive mechanism, the wind-up roll rotates the below of connecting at the sticky tape roller, at first put the sticky tape on the blowing roller, start sticky tape divides strip machine, the sticky tape can reach the wind-up roll through dividing the strip sword along drive mechanism.
In connection with the above-mentioned related art, the applicant believes that the tape slitting machine can cut the tape, but, during the operation of the tape slitting machine, since the tape needs to be spread, there may be a case where dust sticks to the tape, which affects the quality of the tape.
SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL
In order to reduce the condition that the dust falls on the sticky tape, this application provides a sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function.
The application provides a sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function adopts following technical scheme:
a tape slitting machine with a dustproof function comprises a base, two supports, a discharging mechanism, a transmission mechanism, a winding mechanism, a cutter loading shaft and a protective cover, wherein the two supports are fixedly arranged on the base, the discharging mechanism is arranged on the two supports, the transmission mechanism is arranged above the discharging mechanism, the cutter loading shaft is connected to the two supports in a rotating mode at two ends, the protective cover is arranged on the base, the discharging mechanism comprises a first roller shaft for placing a tape, the transmission mechanism comprises a second roller shaft and a third roller shaft, the two ends of the second roller shaft and the third roller shaft are respectively connected to the side walls of the two supports in a rotating mode, the winding mechanism comprises a fourth roller shaft for collecting the tape, a plurality of slitting knives are uniformly and fixedly arranged on the cutter loading shaft, and a driving motor is fixedly arranged in one support; the safety cover includes the diaphragm and sets firmly two L templates along diaphragm width direction both ends, two the L template sets up along direction of height, logical groove has been seted up in the side that is close to the discharge end to the safety cover, it is provided with the transparent plate to lead to the inslot, the one end of base is provided with the motor.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, in the use, starter motor, the motor can drive the safety cover and remove, operating personnel places the sticky tape on first roller axle, restart motor, make the safety cover resume original position, start driving motor, divide the strip machine to begin work, it cuts to drive the sticky tape and pass the slitting sword, reachd fourth roller axle through second roller axle and third roller axle and carry out the rolling, operating personnel can observe the sticky tape cutting rolling condition through the transparent plate, the setting of safety cover reduces the sticky tape and falls the condition on the sticky tape at cutting in-process dust, reduce the factor that influences the sticky tape quality.
Optionally, the base is respectively provided with sliding chutes matched with the two L-shaped plates at two ends in the width direction, racks are fixedly arranged at the bottoms of the L-shaped plates, gears are fixedly arranged on output shafts of the motors, and the gears are meshed with the racks.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, starter motor, the output shaft of motor can drive gear revolve, because gear and rack mesh mutually, can drive the rack and remove, and then drive the safety cover and remove, the operating personnel of being convenient for removes the safety cover, and the setting up of spout makes the safety cover remove the in-process, plays the effect that the direction was supported, and the safety cover of being convenient for removes along the base.
It is optional, the air inlet pipeline that is the shape of falling U is seted up on the top of safety cover, be provided with the net that removes dust in the air inlet pipeline, one of them be provided with dust removal mechanism in the support, dust removal mechanism is including setting firmly mounting panel, the fan on two support tops, two form airtight cavity between L template, the mounting panel, the air inlet pipeline is linked together with airtight cavity, the air intake has been seted up to the mounting panel bottom, mounting panel one side has set firmly the connecting tube, the both ends of connecting tube are linked together with mounting panel and fan respectively, the air-out end of fan is connected with out the tuber pipe, the side of keeping away from the fan in collection dirt passageway in the air-out pipeline is provided with the filter screen, the bottom of support is provided with the dust collection box, the top of dust collection box sets firmly the collection dirt passageway that is linked together with out the tuber pipe.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, start the fan, the dust can be siphoned away the dust in the safety cover from air inlet department in connecting tube and collection dirt passageway entering dust collection box, and when the dust entered into the air-out pipeline through the connecting tube, the dust can be blockked in the setting of filter screen, makes the dust fall the dust hopper, is convenient for collect and clear up, reduces the condition that the dust falls on the sticky tape.
Optionally, the number of air intake is a plurality of, and is a plurality of the air intake evenly sets up in the bottom of mounting panel.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, the dust in the safety cover can be siphoned away by the setting of a plurality of air intakes by a large scale, reinforcing dynamics strengthens clean effect.
Optionally, the dust collection box is hollow and is close to the side opening of the motor, a dust collection hopper with an opening at the top end is arranged in the dust collection box, and the dust collection hopper is hollow and is communicated with the dust collection channel.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, in the dust finally got into the dust hopper, the setting of dust hopper can be convenient for collect and clear up after dust removal mechanism uses a period.
Optionally, the bottom of the dust hopper is provided with a roller.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, the setting of gyro wheel is convenient for regularly clear up the dust hopper, and the gyro wheel makes things convenient for the dust hopper to take out from the dust collection box, the use of the operating personnel of being convenient for.
Optionally, the side surface of the bracket is provided with an opening at the dust collection box, and the bracket is rotatably connected with a rotating door at the opening.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, the setting of revolving door is convenient for operating personnel to get and is put the dust hopper.
Optionally, a sealing gasket is disposed on a circumferential surface of the rotating door close to the side surface of the dust hopper.
Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, sealed setting up of filling up has strengthened the sealed degree in the safety cover, and the dust removal effect is strengthened in the use of the mechanism of removing dust of being convenient for.
In summary, the present application includes at least one of the following beneficial technical effects:
1. starter motor, the motor can drive the safety cover and remove, operating personnel places the sticky tape on first roller shaft, restart motor, make the safety cover resume original position, start driving motor, make branch strip machine work, it cuts to drive the sticky tape and pass through a slitting sword, pass through second roller shaft from the bottom again, pass through third roller shaft from the top, reach fourth roller shaft at last and carry out the rolling, operating personnel can observe the sticky tape cutting rolling condition through the transparent plate, the setting of safety cover reduces the sticky tape and falls the condition on the sticky tape at cutting in-process dust, reduce the factor that influences the sticky tape quality.
2. The setting of dust removal mechanism can start the fan, makes the dust through the air intake, through connecting tube, air-out pipeline, collection dirt passageway entering dust hopper, siphons away the dust in the safety cover, reduces the condition that the dust falls on the sticky tape, and the portable setting of dust hopper is convenient for regularly clear up, makes things convenient for operating personnel's use.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic structural view of the whole of the present embodiment.
Fig. 2 is an enlarged view of a portion a in fig. 1.
Fig. 3 is a partial structural view for showing the transmission mechanism.
Fig. 4 is a partial sectional view for showing the dust removing mechanism.
Fig. 5 is a partial sectional view for illustrating the intake vent.
Fig. 6 is an enlarged view of a portion B in fig. 5.
Fig. 7 is a schematic view for showing a part of the structure of the gasket.
Description of reference numerals: 1. a base; 11. a chute; 12. a protective cover; 121. a transverse plate; 122. an L-shaped plate; 123. a rack; 124. a through groove; 1241. a transparent plate; 125. a motor; 1251. a gear; 126. an air inlet pipeline; 1261. a first air inlet duct; 1262. a second air inlet duct; 2. a support; 21. installing a cutter shaft; 211. a slitting knife; 22. a rotating door; 221. a gasket; 3. a discharging mechanism; 31. a first roller shaft; 4. a transmission mechanism; 41. a second roller shaft; 42. a third drum shaft; 5. a winding mechanism; 51. a fourth roll shaft; 6. a dust removal mechanism; 61. mounting a plate; 611. an air inlet; 62. connecting a pipeline; 63. a fan; 64. an air outlet pipeline; 641. filtering with a screen; 65. a dust collecting passage; 66. a dust collection box; 661. a dust collecting hopper; 6611. a roller; 6612. a handle.
Detailed Description
The present application is described in further detail below with reference to figures 1-7.
A tape slitting machine with a dustproof function refers to fig. 1 and 2 and comprises a base 1, two supports 2 fixedly arranged on the top surface of the base 1, a material discharging mechanism 3 arranged between the two supports 2, a transmission mechanism 4 arranged above the material discharging mechanism 3, a winding mechanism 5 and a dust removing mechanism 6. Two supports 2 set up along base 1 length direction interval, and the one end of two supports 2 is the feed end, and the other end is the discharge end. Referring to fig. 3 again, the discharging mechanism 3 is arranged at the feeding end, the discharging mechanism 3 includes a first roller shaft 31 with two ends respectively rotatably connected to the side walls of the two brackets 2, and the first roller shaft 31 is arranged perpendicular to the feeding direction. The transmission mechanism 4 is arranged between the two brackets 2, and the transmission mechanism 4 includes a second roller shaft 41 and a third roller shaft 42, both ends of which are respectively connected to the side walls of the two brackets 2 in a rotating manner. The top ends of the two brackets 2 are rotatably connected with a knife installing shaft 21, and a plurality of slitting knives 211 are uniformly and fixedly arranged on the peripheral surface of the knife installing shaft 21. Winding mechanism 5 sets up at the discharge end, and winding mechanism 5 includes that both ends rotate the fourth barrel shaft 51 of connection on two support 2 lateral walls respectively. The second roller shaft 41, the third roller shaft 42, the fourth roller shaft 51 and the cutter loading shaft 21 are all arranged in parallel with the first roller shaft 31, and a driving motor (the driving motor is not shown in the figure) is arranged in one of the brackets, and the driving motor drives the fourth roller shaft to rotate.
During the use, at first place the sticky tape on first roller axle 31, start the sticky tape and divide the strip machine, make the sticky tape bypass dress arbor 21 and divide the strip, again from the bottom by the second roller axle 41, from the top by the third roller axle 42 reach fourth roller axle 51 and roll, simultaneously, start dust removal mechanism 6 and can absorb the dust, reduce the dust and glue the condition on the sticky tape, influence the sticky tape quality.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, the base 1 is slidably connected with the protective cover 12, a through groove 124 is formed in a side surface of the protective cover 12 close to the discharge end, and a transparent plate 1241 is disposed in the through groove 124. The protective cover 12 includes a horizontal plate 121 and two L-shaped plates 122, the two L-shaped plates 122 are arranged along the height direction, and the top ends of the two L-shaped plates 122 are fixedly arranged at the two ends of the horizontal plate 121 along the width direction thereof. The base 1 has seted up respectively along its width direction's both ends with the spout 11 of two L template 122 looks adaptations, spout 11 sets up along base 1 length direction, and L template 122 is located spout 11 and slides in spout 11. The bottom end of one of the L-shaped plates 122 is fixedly provided with a rack 123, the rack 123 is located on one side of the base 1, one side of the base 1 is fixedly provided with a motor 125, an output shaft of the motor 125 is fixedly provided with a gear 1251, and the gear 1251 is meshed with the rack 123. In use, when the motor 125 is started, the output shaft of the motor 125 rotates to drive the gear 1251 to rotate, and then drive the rack 123 to move, so that the protective cover 12 moves along the sliding groove 11.
Referring to fig. 1 and 4, the dust removing mechanism 6 includes an air inlet duct 126, a fan 63, and an air outlet duct 64, the air inlet duct 126 is in an inverted U shape, the air inlet duct 126 is fixedly disposed at the top end of the transverse plate 121, the air inlet duct 126 includes a first air inlet duct 1261 disposed perpendicular to the protective cover 12, one end of the first air inlet duct 1261 extends into the protective cover 12, the other end of the first air inlet duct is fixedly disposed with a second air inlet duct 1262 disposed perpendicular to the protective cover, and a dust removing net (the dust removing net is not labeled in the figures) is fixedly disposed in the second air inlet duct 1262. Referring to fig. 5 again, the brackets 2 are of a hollow cuboid shape, the top ends of the two brackets 2 are fixedly provided with the mounting plates 61, the mounting plates 61 are of a hollow cuboid shape, a closed cavity is formed between the two L-shaped plates 122 and the mounting plates 61, and the first air inlet pipeline 1261 is communicated with the closed cavity. A plurality of air inlets 611 are uniformly formed at the bottom of the mounting plate 61, and the connecting pipe 62 is fixedly arranged at one side of the mounting plate 61. One end of the connecting pipeline 62 is communicated with the inside of the mounting plate 61, and the other end thereof extends into the bracket 2 and is fixedly connected with the fan 63. The air outlet pipe 64 is fixedly arranged at the air outlet end of the fan 63, and one end of the air outlet pipe 64 is communicated with the outside of the bracket 2. A dust box 66 is provided on the inner bottom surface of the holder 2, and the dust box 66 is hollow and has a rectangular parallelepiped shape with one end open, and the opening is provided toward the motor 125. A dust collecting hopper 661 with a hollow interior and an open top end is arranged in the dust collecting box 66, rollers 6611 are rotatably supported at four corners of the bottom of the dust collecting hopper 661, and a handle 6612 is fixedly arranged on the side of the dust collecting hopper 661 close to the discharging end. The top end of the dust collecting box 66 is fixedly provided with a dust collecting channel 65, and two ends of the dust collecting channel 65 are respectively communicated with the dust hopper 661 and the air outlet pipeline 64. Referring to fig. 6 again, a filter net 641 is disposed in the air outlet duct 64 at a side of the dust collecting channel 65 away from the fan 63.
Referring to fig. 1 and 7, the side wall of the bracket 2 near the discharging end is opened at the dust removing mechanism 6, and a rotating door 22 is arranged at the opening. The rotary door 22 is rotatably connected to the bracket 2. The rotary door 22 has a gasket 221 fixed to a peripheral surface thereof near a side surface of the dust hopper 661.
When the dust collector is used, the fan 63 is started, dust can enter the air outlet pipeline 64 through the air inlet pipeline 126 and the connecting pipeline 62, the dust can fall into the dust collecting hopper 661 due to the blocking of the filter screen 641, the rotating door 22 can be opened after the dust collector is used for a period of time, the dust collecting hopper 661 is taken out, and the dust is cleaned regularly.
The implementation principle of the sticky tape strip machine with dustproof function of the embodiment of this application is: during the use, at first starter motor 125, motor 125 drives safety cover 12 and removes, operating personnel places the sticky tape on first barrel axle 31, start and divide the strip machine, make and divide strip machine work, cut sticky tape and rolling, starter motor 125 once more, make safety cover 12 resume the original position, open fan 63 simultaneously, suck away the dust in the safety cover 12, and observe the cutting condition of sticky tape through transparent plate 1241, after the cutting finishes, make motor 125 drive safety cover 12 remove again, make operating personnel can take off the sticky tape, when not using, safety cover 12 covers in two support 2 outsidess, reduce the ash that falls.
The above embodiments are preferred embodiments of the present application, and the protection scope of the present application is not limited by the above embodiments, so: all equivalent changes made according to the structure, shape and principle of the present application shall be covered by the protection scope of the present application.

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1. The utility model provides a sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function which characterized in that: comprises a base (1), two brackets (2) fixedly arranged on the base (1), a discharging mechanism (3) arranged on the two brackets (2), a transmission mechanism (4) arranged above the discharging mechanism (3), a winding mechanism (5), a cutter installing shaft (21) with two ends rotatably connected on the two brackets (2), and a protective cover (12) arranged on the base (1), the discharging mechanism (3) comprises a first roller shaft (31) for placing the adhesive tape, the transmission mechanism (4) comprises a second roller shaft (41) and a third roller shaft (42) which are respectively connected with the side walls of the two brackets (2) in a rotating way at two ends, the winding mechanism (5) comprises a fourth roller shaft (51) for collecting the adhesive tape, a plurality of slitting knives (211) are uniformly and fixedly arranged on the knife installing shaft (21), and a driving motor is fixedly arranged in one support (2);
safety cover (12) include diaphragm (121) and set firmly two L templates (122) at edge diaphragm (121) width direction both ends, two L template (122) set up along the direction of height, logical groove (124) have been seted up in safety cover (12) in the side of being close to the discharge end, be provided with transparent plate (1241) in logical groove (124), the one end of base (1) is provided with motor (125).
2. A tape dispenser with dust-proof function according to claim 1, characterized in that: the base (1) is seted up respectively along its width direction's both ends with two spout (11) of L template (122) looks adaptation, rack (123) have set firmly on L template (122), gear (1251) have set firmly on the output shaft of motor (125), gear (1251) and rack (123) mesh mutually.
3. A tape dispenser with dust-proof function according to claim 1, characterized in that: the top of safety cover (12) has set firmly air inlet pipe (126) that is the shape of falling U, air inlet pipe (126) are provided with the dust removal net, one of them be provided with dust removal mechanism (6) in support (2), dust removal mechanism (6) including set firmly at two support (2) tops and inside hollow mounting panel (61), fan (63), two form airtight cavity between L template (122), mounting panel (61), air inlet pipe (126) and airtight cavity are linked together, air intake (611) have been seted up to mounting panel (61) bottom, mounting panel (61) one side has set firmly connecting tube (62), the both ends of connecting tube (62) are linked together with mounting panel (61) and fan (63) respectively, the air-out end of fan (63) is connected with air-out pipeline (64), the bottom of fan (63) is provided with dust collection box (66), the top end of the dust collection box (66) is fixedly provided with a dust collection channel (65) communicated with the air outlet pipeline (64), and a filter screen (641) is arranged on the side surface, far away from the fan (63), of the dust collection channel (65) in the air outlet pipeline (64).
4. A tape dispenser with dust-proof function according to claim 3, characterized in that: the number of the air inlets (611) is multiple, and the multiple air inlets (611) are uniformly arranged at the bottom end of the mounting plate (61).
5. A tape dispenser with dust-proof function according to claim 3, characterized in that: the dust collection box (66) is hollow and is provided with a side opening close to the motor (125), a dust collection hopper (661) with an opening at the top end is arranged in the dust collection box (66), and the dust collection hopper (661) is hollow and communicated with the dust collection channel (65).
6. A sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function of claim 5 characterized in that: the bottom of the dust collecting hopper (661) is provided with a roller (6611).
7. A tape dispenser with dust-proof function according to claim 1, characterized in that: the side surface of the bracket (2) is provided with an opening at the position of the dust collection box (66), and the bracket (2) is rotatably connected with a rotating door (22) at the opening.
8. A sticky tape divides strip machine with dustproof function according to claim 7 characterized in that: the periphery of the rotating door (22) close to the side surface of the dust hopper (661) is provided with a sealing gasket (221).
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