CN215218257U - Automatic stem drawing and separating device - Google Patents

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CN215218257U
CN215218257U CN202120811772.9U CN202120811772U CN215218257U CN 215218257 U CN215218257 U CN 215218257U CN 202120811772 U CN202120811772 U CN 202120811772U CN 215218257 U CN215218257 U CN 215218257U
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丁美宙
程东旭
马宇平
王瑞珍
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王鹏飞
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The utility model discloses an automatic take out stalk and divide stalk device, the utility model discloses an idea lies in that the one set of automatic stalk of taking out that combines by a plurality of subassemblies such as conveyer belt, visual positioning part, arm and first collection box of structure divides the stalk device framework, and the different subassembly respectively plays its own role and can mutually support in the device to realize taking out a series of operations that the stalk divides the stalk and collect the offal section etc. and serve in follow-up stalk rate detection to the automation of tobacco leaf sample transport, discernment location, centre gripping. Compared with the prior art, the utility model discloses can improve the degree of accuracy of leaf stalk separation when promoting to take out stalk stem stripping efficiency, effectively overcome and smashed a great deal of drawback of tobacco leaf or manual stalk stem stripping, and then when showing and improving stalk stem stripping precision, promotion operation treatment efficiency, can also remain the complete blade after peeling off in order to carry out resource recycling.

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Automatic stem drawing and separating device
Technical Field
The utility model relates to a tobacco processing field especially relates to an automatic take out stalk and divide stalk device.
Background
In the cigarette manufacturing process, it is very important to perform related detection on materials, for example, the cut stem content detection needs to be performed on tobacco leaves in the same batch, and in order to realize the cut stem content detection, the tobacco leaves need to be subjected to stem extraction and stem separation before the detection.
At present, the following two methods are adopted for carrying out the stem drawing and separating operation:
(one) threshing method
The method comprises the steps of adopting threshing air separation equipment occupying relatively large space, crushing a tobacco leaf sample to be detected to be smaller in particle size, separating crushed tobacco flakes and tobacco stems through an air separation box, and finally, manually collecting the tobacco stems and then screening out coarse stems and fine stems by adopting a multi-layer screening device.
On the background that the tobacco industry has higher and higher requirements on the detection of process quality indexes, the real-time control, the linearity, the accuracy and the like, the method highlights the following defects: (1) the smashing operation is relatively rough, so that broken tobacco flakes and tobacco stems are scattered too much, and the stem and leaf separation effect is influenced; (2) the damaged detection sample is difficult to be mixed back into the original formula for continuous use, so that the consumption of raw materials is increased; (3) the stem content detection is carried out after the stem content detection is carried out by using the method, the detection result is influenced by the stability of a plurality of factors such as threshing parameters, air classification parameters, screening parameters and the like, and particularly, the process of collecting and screening thick and thin stems is also easily influenced by manual operation; (4) the equipment structure is complicated, and the maintenance work is loaded down with trivial details.
(II) hand tearing method
The method is to separate the tobacco stems and leaves by manually tearing, and then manually distinguish the tobacco stems with different thicknesses by adopting tools such as calipers and the like. Compared with the threshing method, the method is relatively more precise, and avoids losing a part of available tobacco stems which are used for calculating the stem content rate due to the crushing process. However, the method has the disadvantages that the manual efficiency is low, the manual influence factors are also mixed, and the tobacco leaves are remained and further the subsequent detection is influenced because the pure manual operation is difficult to avoid incomplete stripping.
SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL
In view of the above, the utility model aims at providing an automatic take out stalk and divide stalk device to synthesize the weak point of solving current stalk of taking out and dividing the stalk mode.
The utility model adopts the technical scheme as follows:
an automatic stem drawing and separating device, comprising:
the device comprises a conveying belt, a visual positioning part, a mechanical arm and a first collecting box;
the visual positioning part and the mechanical arm are respectively arranged in a preset processing area of the conveyor belt, and the first collecting box is arranged on one side of a conveying end point of the conveyor belt;
the conveyor belt is used for conveying tobacco leaf samples to the preset treatment area;
the visual positioning part is used for acquiring an image of the tobacco sample positioned in the preset processing area and transmitting an identified tobacco stem positioning signal to the mechanical arm;
the mechanical arm is provided with a clamping mechanism for clamping the stem part of the tobacco leaf sample, a stem pumping mechanism for separating the tobacco stem from the leaves and a stem separating mechanism for cutting the complete tobacco stem into tobacco stem sections;
the first collecting box is used for collecting tobacco stem sections which fall off after being cut by the mechanical arm.
In at least one possible implementation, the visual positioning component includes a CCD camera.
In at least one possible implementation manner, a plurality of partition parts are arranged in the first collecting box, the first collecting box is divided into a plurality of accommodating spaces by the partition parts, and different accommodating spaces are used for accommodating tobacco stem sections in different diameter intervals.
In at least one possible implementation manner, the device further comprises a second collecting box for collecting the fallen leaves after the stems are extracted by the mechanical arm;
the second collecting box is arranged on the mechanical arm or integrated with the first collecting box.
In at least one possible implementation, the predetermined processing region is near the delivery destination.
In at least one possible implementation manner, the device further includes a tobacco leaf sensing component disposed in the preset processing area, and the tobacco leaf sensing component includes an independent optical fiber sensor or is integrated with the visual positioning component.
In at least one possible implementation, the apparatus further includes a base on which the conveyor belt, the visual positioning component, the robotic arm, and the first collection cassette are mounted.
In at least one possible implementation, the visual positioning component includes a bracket, and one end of the bracket is mounted on the base.
The utility model discloses an it is one set of automatic stalk separating device framework of taking out that combines by a plurality of subassemblies such as conveyer belt, visual positioning part, arm and first collection box to think about in the structure, the different subassembly respectively plays its own roles and can mutually support in the device to realize serving the follow-up operation that contains the stalk rate and detect to a series of such as automatic transport, discernment location, centre gripping stalk separating and collection offal section of tobacco leaf sample. Compared with the prior art, the utility model discloses can improve the degree of accuracy of leaf stalk separation when promoting to take out stalk stem stripping efficiency, effectively overcome and smashed a great deal of drawback of tobacco leaf or manual stalk stem stripping, and then when showing and improving stalk stem stripping precision, promotion operation treatment efficiency, can also remain the complete blade after peeling off in order to carry out resource recycling.
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fig. 1 is a schematic structural view of an automatic stem extracting and separating device provided by the embodiment of the utility model.
Detailed Description
Reference will now be made in detail to the embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are exemplary only for explaining the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the present invention.
The utility model provides an automatic take out embodiment of stalk and divide stalk device, it is shown with reference to figure 1, specifically can include following part: conveyor belt 1, vision positioning part 2, mechanical arm 3 and first collection box 4. The visual positioning part 2 and the mechanical arm 3 are respectively arranged in a preset processing area of the conveyor belt 1, and the first collecting box 4 is arranged on one side of a conveying end point of the conveyor belt 1. It should be understood that the reference to being provided in the predetermined processing area does not mean that the visual positioning unit 2 and the mechanical arm 3 are provided on the conveyor belt 1, but rather, a region for performing the stem extraction operation may be defined in advance, and the stem extraction operation may be performed when the conveyor belt 1 conveys the tobacco sample to the predetermined processing area, it is understood that, preferably, as illustrated in fig. 1, the predetermined processing area is set near the conveying end point of the conveyor belt 1, that is, the mechanical arm 3 has a preferable operating range which is more reasonable and does not interfere with other surrounding environments.
Particularly, the drive mode of conveyer belt 1 belongs to prior art, can adjust the speed of conveyer belt 1 as required, for example can be at the uniform velocity conveying to it is pointed out that, how drive conveyer belt 1 operation, how control conveyer belt 1's speed is not all the utility model discloses a focus point can be when implementing reference existing mature technique, and in actual operation, conveyer belt 1's the control unit both can be independent, also can be with visual positioning part 2 and/or arm 3 collection in an organic whole, to this the utility model discloses can not be injectd and repeated.
Regarding the visual positioning component 2, its effect is to gather the image of the tobacco leaf sample that is located the preset processing region, and to the tobacco leaf stalk portion locating signal that the transmission was discerned to the arm 3, this image acquisition and processing of course obtain tobacco leaf stalk portion locating signal and have existed ripe prior art in this field, the image processing process that here relates to, the same is not the utility model discloses a side focus point, and it should be said, in actual operation, visual positioning component 2 can have multiple lectotype, for example but not limited to this visual positioning component 2 can include industry CCD camera, and resolution ratio can adopt 0.2mm x 0.2mm etc. does not limit to this the utility model discloses.
Further, because the utility model provides a carry the tobacco leaf sample to predetermineeing the treatment area by conveyer belt 1, as shown in fig. 1, in the image that visual positioning part 2 gathered, this predetermine the background of treatment area is the area body of conveyer belt 1, therefore in order to facilitate obtaining more clear tobacco leaf sample image to and be convenient for the accurate identification location to the offal of tobacco leaf sample, preferably, the conveyer belt can select and form the material of obvious contrast color with tobacco leaf color (type yellow) and offal color (type black), for example but not limited to the area body of conveyer belt 1 who adopts the light green PVC material.
In the foregoing, the mechanical arm 3 may adopt the existing technology related to the robot field, for example, it may freely rotate and move in multiple directions, and in combination with the present invention, it may be provided with a clamping mechanism for clamping the stem portion of the tobacco leaf sample, a stem-drawing mechanism for separating the tobacco stem from the leaf, and a stem-dividing mechanism for cutting the complete tobacco stem into tobacco stem sections, so that the mechanical arm 3 realizes the operations of clamping, drawing and dividing the stem, it should be pointed out that the control mode of the mechanical arm (robot) is mature technology, and the mechanical parts attached thereto can be controlled according to the actual needs, therefore how to drive the mechanical arm 3 to rotate, move, and operate the attached mechanisms is not the side point of the present invention, as long as the related executing mechanism is configured, the actions required by the present robot control technology for implementing the present invention scene can be followed, moreover, it can be also described that the robot arm 3 usually has its control unit, and therefore it can be understood that the aforementioned visual positioning component 2 can be in signal connection with the control unit of the robot arm 3, and certainly the present invention does not exclude that the drive control component of the conveyor belt 1 is also in signal connection with the control unit of the robot arm 3, or its respective control unit can be independently configured for the above-mentioned components, and these control technologies all have mature schemes for reference, so the present invention can be omitted to describe and limit.
Next, regarding the first collecting box 4, the function of the collecting box is to collect the tobacco stem segments released after being cut by the mechanical arm 3, it can be understood that, in different scenes, the whole tobacco stem with the stripped blades may need to be cut according to a preset diameter interval, so in some embodiments, as illustrated in fig. 1, the first collecting box 4 may be provided with a plurality of partition parts, the partition parts divide the first collecting box 4 into a plurality of accommodating spaces, different accommodating spaces may be used for collecting tobacco stem segments in different diameter intervals, and the first collecting box 4 may also be understood as being composed of a plurality of independent accommodating spaces. It should be noted here that, since the stem itself has the inherent property of diameter change (the stem part is thicker and gradually becomes thinner toward the leaf end), there are many choices as to how to perform the stem splitting operation according to different diameter intervals, for example, the mechanical arm 3 may cut the complete stem into several stem segments according to a predetermined length value, may also cut the complete stem segments according to a predetermined number of segments, may also better perform the splitting according to the diameter measurement value, and the like, and the present invention is not limited thereto.
It may be further added that, for placing the aforementioned components, it is considered that the apparatus further comprises a base 5 as shown in fig. 1, and that the conveyor belt 1, the visual positioning means 2, the robot arm 3 and the first collecting box 4 are all mounted on the base 5, the base 5 serving to support the respective related components. From this idea, it can also be pointed out that the aforementioned visual positioning means 2 can also comprise a support, and one end of said support is mounted on said base 5, whereas the visual pick-up means carrying out the acquisition can be mounted at the other end of said support and facing the surface of the conveyor belt 1, more specifically, facing the aforementioned pre-set treatment area.
Finally, two points can be supplemented:
firstly, after the leaves are peeled off from the tobacco stems, the peeled leaves can be collected, that is, the utility model discloses an automatically controlled mechanical equipment carries out stalk and leaf separation, and it can guarantee to obtain comparatively complete leaves to compare traditional threshing method, therefore can consider to design the second in the device and collect the box, be used for collecting the leaf that releases after taking out the stalk by the arm 3, of course, the second hand-machine box can set up in a plurality of positions, for example but not limited to locate the second collect the box on the arm 3, or can also consider to collect the box with the first collect box 4 is in an organic whole with the second, can regard as the second in the actual operation in a certain accommodation space of the first collect box in the aforesaid preferred example as the second collects the box.
Secondly, because in the concept of the present invention, it is required that the conveyor belt 1 should transport the tobacco leaf sample to a specific preset processing area to perform operations such as stem portion identification and stem separation by the robot, so how to transport the tobacco leaf sample to the proper position by the conveyor belt 1 can be considered, specifically, the tobacco leaf sample on the conveyor belt 1 can be monitored by the advance distance or advance time or advance speed of the preset conveyor belt 1, and certainly, from the perspective of hardware, the preset processing area can be provided with a tobacco leaf sensing component, and the specific implementation means is, for example, but not limited to, including providing an independent optical fiber sensor, or integrating the visual positioning component 2, that is, using the visual positioning component 2 as the tobacco leaf sensing component. The sensing control, optical fiber monitoring, image detection and other techniques referred to herein are available in a large number of mature techniques, for example, it is not difficult for those skilled in the art to control the conveyor belt 1 to stop running for the following operations of image acquisition, stem extraction and the like when the optical fiber sensor detects that the tobacco sample is present on the conveyor belt 1.
It can be known from the foregoing that, the embodiment of the device provides a set of automatic stem extraction and separation device framework combined by a plurality of components, such as a conveyor belt, a visual positioning component, a mechanical arm and a first collection box, only at a hardware angle, and different components in the device framework perform their own functions and can be matched with each other, so as to realize a series of operations of automatic conveying, identification and positioning of tobacco leaf samples, clamping stem extraction and separation, collection of tobacco stem segments and the like serving for subsequent stem content detection. The electric control, image recognition algorithm, robot control and other technologies related to the method can use the prior art for reference, and the actions of rotation, movement, clamping, stem extraction, stem separation and the like executed by the specific mechanical arm can be flexibly configured according to the actual application requirement and by combining with the mature robot control technology.
To sum up, the utility model discloses compare in prior art, the utility model discloses can improve the degree of accuracy of leaf stalk separation when promoting to take out stalk stem separating efficiency, effectively overcome and smashed a great deal of drawback of tobacco leaf or manual stalk stem separating of taking out, and then when showing and improving stalk stem separating precision, promotion operation treatment efficiency, can also remain the intact leaf after peeling off in order to carry out the resource recycle.
In the embodiments of the present invention, "at least one" means one or more, "and" a plurality "means two or more. "and/or" describes the association relationship of the associated objects, and means that there may be three relationships, for example, a and/or B, and may mean that a exists alone, a and B exist simultaneously, and B exists alone. Wherein A and B can be singular or plural. The character "/" generally indicates that the former and latter associated objects are in an "or" relationship. "at least one of the following" and similar expressions refer to any combination of these items, including any combination of singular or plural items. For example, at least one of a, b, and c may represent: a, b, c, a and b, a and c, b and c or a and b and c, wherein a, b and c can be single or multiple.
The structure, features and effects of the present invention have been described in detail in the above embodiments shown in the drawings, but the above embodiments are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and it should be noted that, the technical features related to the above embodiments and their preferred modes can be reasonably combined and assembled into various equivalent schemes by those skilled in the art without departing from or changing the design idea and technical effects of the present invention; therefore, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments shown in the drawings, and all changes made according to the idea of the present invention or equivalent embodiments modified to equivalent changes are within the scope of the present invention without departing from the spirit of the present invention.

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1. The utility model provides an automatic take out stalk and divide stalk device which characterized in that includes: the device comprises a conveyor belt (1), a visual positioning component (2), a mechanical arm (3) and a first collection box (4);
the visual positioning part (2) and the mechanical arm (3) are respectively arranged in a preset processing area of the conveyor belt (1), and the first collecting box (4) is arranged on one side of a conveying end point of the conveyor belt (1);
the conveyor belt (1) is used for conveying tobacco leaf samples to the preset treatment area;
the visual positioning part (2) is used for acquiring an image of a tobacco sample positioned in the preset processing area and transmitting an identified tobacco stem positioning signal to the mechanical arm (3);
the mechanical arm (3) is provided with a clamping mechanism for clamping the stem part of the tobacco leaf sample, a stem pumping mechanism for separating the tobacco stem from the leaves and a stem separating mechanism for cutting the complete tobacco stem into tobacco stem sections;
the first collecting box (4) is used for collecting tobacco stem sections which fall off after being cut by the mechanical arm (3).
2. The automatic stem extraction and separation device according to claim 1, wherein the visual positioning means (2) comprises a CCD camera.
3. The automatic stem drawing and separating device according to claim 1, wherein a plurality of partition parts are arranged in the first collecting box (4), the partition parts divide the first collecting box (4) into a plurality of accommodating spaces, and different accommodating spaces are used for accommodating tobacco stem sections with different diameter ranges.
4. The automatic stem extraction and separation device according to claim 1, further comprising a second collection box for collecting the leaves dropped after stem extraction by the robot arm (3);
the second collecting box is arranged on the mechanical arm (3) or integrated with the first collecting box (4).
5. The automatic stem extraction and separation device according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined processing area is near the delivery destination.
6. The automatic stem extraction and separation device according to claim 1, further comprising a tobacco leaf sensing component arranged in the preset treatment area, wherein the tobacco leaf sensing component comprises an independent optical fiber sensor or is integrated with the visual positioning component (2).
7. The automatic stem extraction and separation device according to any one of claims 1 to 6, further comprising a base (5), wherein the conveyor belt (1), the visual positioning component (2), the mechanical arm (3) and the first collection box (4) are all mounted on the base (5).
8. The automatic stem extraction and separation device according to claim 7, wherein the visual positioning part (2) comprises a bracket, and one end of the bracket is mounted on the base (5).
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