JP2001299048A - Load-handling method of reaped tea in tea ridge overstriding type tea reaper and tea bag support used therefor - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a load-handling method of reaped tea in a new tea ridge- overstriding type tea reaper capable of efficiently carrying out a tea reaping operation without interrupting tea reaping operation until reaped tea can be transferred, when the reaped tea can not be transferred to a loading platform of a vehicle though tea reaping technique using a bulky type tea ridge overstriding type tea reaper is adopted, and a tea bag support used therefor. SOLUTION: In transferring reaped tea A reaped by a tea ridge overstriding type tea reaper 10 to a loading platform Ta, the load-handing method of reaped tea is characterized by supporting openings of plural sheets of tea bags S in open state by a tea bag support 1 in the vicinity of tea ridge when the reaped tea A can not be transferred to a loading platform Ta of a vehicle T immediately after finishing reaping operation, charging the reaped tea A in these tea bags S and transferring the reaped tea T charged in the tea bags S onto the loading platform Ta of the above vehicle T when the reaped tea can be charged onto the loading platform Ta of the above vehicle.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for handling cutted tea in a tea ridge running tea cutter and a tea bag support for use in the method, and in particular, the cutted tea cannot be transferred to a bed of a vehicle. In the case of (1).

[0002]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Tea ridge crossing type tea leaf picking machines and the like, which perform tea cutting work while traveling over a tea ridge, have become widespread, and such a device can reduce labor and efficiency of tea cutting work. Have been. As a conventional typical method of handling (handling) reaping tea, for example, a tea bag having a size such that one unit is about 15 to 30 kg, which can be transported alone by an operator to a tea ridge running type tea leaf picking machine. There is a method of setting this in a tea ridge crossing type tea leaf picking machine every time of work, closing each mouth when it is full, and transferring it to a vehicle. By the way, when such a method is adopted, it is necessary to open the mouth of each of these tea bags one by one even after transporting the tea bags to a tea factory, and take out the reaping tea from the inside.

[0003] However, such handling of reaping tea has a problem in that it takes time and effort because the tea bags are handled one by one. Tea handling equipment,
In recent years, a method has also been adopted in which the cutted tea is stored in a container of a tea ridge crossing type tea leaf pruning machine without treating the cutted tea in each tea bag, and the cutted tea in the container is directly loaded in a luggage carrier of the vehicle. ing.

[0004] However, when a method is adopted in which reaping tea is loaded into such a truck without putting it in a tea bag, for example, when the loading platform of the vehicle is full and cannot be transferred, or when the transported vehicle returns from the tea factory. If it is not waiting at the tea plantation, it is necessary to suspend the plucking operation until transfer is possible and wait for the arrival of the vehicle. Even with such a handling method, for example, when performing small-scale reaping work with a small number of people such as one or two people, I do not feel inconvenience, but when performing large-scale reaping work with a relatively large number of people, Inefficiency has become noticeable,
Had become a problem.

[0005]

[Technical Problems Attempted to Be Developed] The present invention has been made in view of such a background. When the transfer of reaping tea is not possible, the reaping tea in a new tea ridge crossing type tea reaper can efficiently perform the reaping work without interrupting the reaping work until the reaping tea can be transferred. And the development of a tea bag support used in the method.

[0006]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for handling harvested tea in a tea ridge crossing type tea-cutter, comprising: a traveling machine unit traveling across a tea ridge; and a tea having a cutting blade. The cutting tea cut by the tea ridge running tea cutting machine including a reaper unit and a handling unit for receiving and extracting the cutting tea cut by the cutting blade is transferred to a loading platform of the vehicle. In this case, when reaping tea cannot be transferred to the bed of the vehicle immediately after the completion of the reaping operation, the mouths of a plurality of tea bags are supported by the tea bag support in an open state in the vicinity of the tea ridge, and the reaping tea is put therein. The reaping tea put into the tea bag when it can be put into the bed of the vehicle is transferred to the bed of the vehicle. According to the present invention, even when it is impossible to transfer reaper to the bed of the vehicle, the reaper can be temporarily put into the tea bag supported by the tea bag support, so that it can be transferred to the bed of the vehicle. There is no need to interrupt and wait for the tea harvesting work to be possible. Therefore, the efficiency of the tea cutting operation is improved. In addition, since the reaping tea is divided and put into a plurality of tea bags, the weight does not become heavy when the tea leaves are manually transferred to the bed of the vehicle later.

A tea bag support used in a method for handling cutted tea in a tea ridge running tea cutter according to claim 2 comprises a support member for supporting a plurality of tea bags, and a plurality of tea bags. The tea bag can be supported with its mouth open, and a traveling machine unit that runs across a tea ridge, a tea mower unit equipped with a cutting blade, and a cutting blade that holds and removes the cutting tea cut by the cutting blade. Cutting tea is supplied from a tea ridge straddling-type tea cutter equipped with a cargo handling unit for carrying out the above. According to the present invention, even when it is impossible to transfer the reaper to the bed of the vehicle, the reaper can be temporarily put into the tea bag supported by the tea bag support, so that it can be transferred to the bed of the vehicle. There is no need to interrupt and wait for the tea harvesting work to be possible. Therefore, the efficiency of the tea cutting operation is improved. In addition, since the reaping tea is divided and put in a plurality of tea bags, the weight does not become heavy when manually transferred to a vehicle carrier later.

The tea bag support used in the method for handling cutted tea in the tea ridge running tea cutter according to a third aspect of the present invention is characterized by comprising a frame-shaped member in addition to the requirements of the second aspect. It consists of According to the present invention, the tea bag support is lightly manufactured and is easy to carry. In addition, inexpensive provision becomes possible.

Further, the tea bag support used in the method for handling cutted tea in the tea ridge running type tea mower according to claim 4 is foldable in addition to the requirement according to claim 2 or 3. It is a feature. ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, it does not take up space, when it transfers to a cargo bed of a vehicle and carries it, or when it is stored when not in use.

[0010]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described below with reference to the illustrated embodiments. In the following description, the tea bag support according to the present invention will be described first, followed by the description of its use mode, and also the method of handling reaping tea in the tea ridge running tea cutter.

Reference numeral 1 in the drawing denotes a tea bag support according to the present invention, which supports the tea bag S, and when the reaping tea A cannot be transferred to the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T, the tea bag support. The cutting tea A is temporarily received from the handling device 14 of the running tea cutter 10 and stored.

The tea bag support 1 will be described in detail. The tea bag support 1 is three-dimensionally formed by the leg-shaped frame 2 and the flat frame 3 so that a large number of rectangular hanging sections C are arranged in a plan view. Can be hung in a state where is opened. In the present embodiment, there are six hanging sections C, in which the tea bags S are locked one by one.

The leg-shaped frame 2 has a vertical and horizontal frame 3A and a horizontal and horizontal frame 3B.
It is configured so that it can be aligned in a self-supporting state by being combined with a plane frame 3 composed of the following. In other words, by making it rotatable in this way, it can be folded by the entire tea bag support 1 or the individual hanging sections C as shown in FIGS. 3 (a) and 3 (b). FIG. 3 (a) shows the whole tea bag support 1 deformed into a parallelogram as viewed from above and can be folded. FIG. 3 (b) shows the individual hanging section C
It is designed to be folded every time. Incidentally, the connection between the leg-shaped frame 2 and the plane frame 3 in such an embodiment may be simply connected rotatably.
As shown in FIG. 4 (a), the connection opening 3a may be opened in the flat frame 3 to insert a pin, or as shown in FIG. 4 (b), may be externally fitted in a socket shape. Of course, it is also possible to connect using a hinge or the like. When the tea bag support 1 is used, for example, a rotation fixing pin 4 that penetrates the leg-shaped frame 2 and the plane frame 3 as shown in FIG. . In the case where each hanging section C can be folded as shown in FIG. 4 (b), for example, the adjacent leg-shaped frames 2 are fastened with an appropriate latch. Also, in the upper plane frame 3,
A hook 5 or a clip 6 as shown in FIGS. 5A and 5B for supporting the tea bag S is provided.

Next, the tea ridge running type tea cutter 10 will be schematically described. As one example, a traveling machine unit 11 that travels across a tea ridge, a tea-cutter unit 12 supported by this traveling-machine unit 11, and a reaper A cut by the tea-cutter unit 12 It comprises a relay transfer device 13 for transferring, and a handling device 14 for accommodating the reaping tea A transferred by the relay transfer device 13.

The handling device 14 will be described. The unloading device 14 includes a bottom body 15 as shown in FIGS.
And a housing 14A comprising a peripheral frame 16 above the housing 14A, a peripheral frame horizontal shift mechanism 14B for horizontally shifting the peripheral frame 16 in the housing 14A, and the housing 14A
And a lifting mechanism for raising and lowering the whole.

The container 14A will be described. As described above, the container 14A is provided at the bottom as an example.
The peripheral frame 16 has a roller at the bottom, and is provided on the conveyor frame of the bottom 15 so as to freely roll in the horizontal direction. The lower end of the front end of the peripheral frame 16 is fixedly attached to the upper transport surface of the bottom body 15, and when the peripheral frame 16 moves horizontally, the discharge opening E is opened and at the same time the transport surface is The bottom belt 15 is driven by pulling the belt on the side, and the reaping tea A inside the container 14A is taken out from the discharge opening E.

The tea bag support used in the method for handling reaping tea in the tea ridge running tea cutter according to the present invention has the above-described specific form. A method for handling reaping tea in the used tea ridge running tea cutter will be described.

(1) Set of tea bag support and tea bag The tea bag support 1 is placed at an appropriate time, such as when the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T is full or the like, and the reaping tea A can no longer be put into it, or before starting the tea cutting operation. Of the upper flat frame 3
The six tea bags S are supported by the hooks 5 and the like provided in the tray.

(2) Putting reaping tea into a tea bag When reaping tea A cannot be put into the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T due to being full or the like, the reaping tea A is put into the tea bag S supported by the assembled tea bag support 1. throw into. Specifically, the container 14A is raised by the elevating mechanism to adjust the height, and the container 14A is positioned at a desired charging position of the tea bag support 1. When the loading position is determined, the peripheral frame 16 is slid rearward by the peripheral frame horizontal shift mechanism 14B, and the discharge opening E is opened while the transport surface of the bottom body 15 is pulled and driven. Then, the reaping tea A on the transport surface of the bottom body 15 in the container 14A is put into the tea bag S supported by the tea bag support 1 through the discharge opening E. As described above, according to the method for handling reaping tea in the tea ridge running tea cutter of the present invention, the reaping tea A is temporarily stored in the tea bag S supported by the tea bag support 1, Since the inside of the container 14A of the tea ridge running tea cutter 10 becomes empty, the tea cutting operation can be resumed immediately, and the operation is suspended until the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T becomes empty and can be inserted. There is no need to wait.

(3) Transfer of the reaping tea to the vehicle When the reaping tea A can be loaded on the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T by transporting the reaping tea A to a tea factory, etc., the reaping tea in the tea bag S is obtained. A is transferred to the carrier Ta of the vehicle T. At this time, the tea bags S may be transferred to the vehicle T together,
Only the inside reaping tea A may be transferred onto the loading platform Ta.

(4) Folding of Tea Bag Support When the tea cutting operation is completed, the tea bag support 1 is folded to be transported. The folded tea bag support 1 is compact, does not become an obstacle on the carrier Ta of the vehicle T when it is carried, and does not bother with a place to store it after taking it home.

[0022]

Other Embodiments Although the basic embodiment of the present invention is as described above, various other modifications can be made. The tea bag support 1 may be formed of a panel member 7 made of plastic or the like having an appropriate opening as shown in FIG. b)
May be formed by a simple flat plate member 8 as shown in FIG. Further, the hanging section C for supporting the tea bag S in the tea bag support 1 may be formed in a cylindrical shape as shown in FIG. 7, for example. In this embodiment, the reaping tea guide plate 9 is provided on the upper surface of the tea bag support 1.
Also in the above-described tea bag support 1 shown in FIG. 1 and the like, a reaping tea guiding member for surely guiding the reaping tea A into the tea bag S may be provided above the flat frame 3.

The tea bag support 1 can be folded by rotating the frame member in a vertical direction as shown in FIG. 8 in addition to the folding form which rotates in the horizontal direction as shown in FIG. It may be.

[0024]

According to the method for handling cutted tea in the tea ridge running tea cutter according to claims 1 and 2, and the tea bag support used in the method, the cutting is performed by the tea ridge running tea cutter 10. When transferring the reaping tea A to the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T, when the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T cannot be transported here because the loading platform Ta of the vehicle T is full or the like, the mouth of the plurality of tea bags S is opened and the tea bag support is opened. 1
In order to transfer the cutting tea A put in the tea bag S to the bed Ta of the vehicle T when the cutting tea A is put into the bed T of the vehicle T when it can be put into the bed Ta of the vehicle T, Vehicle T
There is no need to interrupt and wait for the tea harvesting operation until it can be transferred to the loading platform Ta. Therefore, the efficiency of the tea cutting operation is improved. In addition, because reaping tea A is divided and put in a plurality of tea bags S,
It will not become heavy when it is later manually transferred to the carrier Ta of the vehicle T.

Further, according to the tea bag support for use in the method for handling cutted tea in the tea ridge crossing type tea cutter according to claim 3,
Since the tea bag support 1 is made of a frame-shaped member, it is made lightly,
Easy to carry. In addition, inexpensive provision becomes possible.

According to the tea bag support for use in the method for handling cutted tea in the tea ridge crossing type tea cutter according to claim 4,
Since the tea bag support 1 is foldable, it does not take up space when it is transferred to the carrier Ta of the vehicle T and carried, or when it is stored when not in use.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a manner of handling cutted tea using a tea bag support of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the same.

FIG. 3 is a skeletal plan view showing two embodiments of a tea bag support that is rotated and folded horizontally.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing three embodiments of a connecting portion between a leg-shaped frame and a flat frame.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing two embodiments of a tea bag supporting means.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of a tea bag support formed of a panel member or a plate-like member.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of a tea bag support in which a hanging section is formed in a cylindrical shape.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of a tea bag support which is turned in the vertical direction and is folded.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Tea bag support 2 Leg frame 3 Plane frame 3a Connection opening 3A Vertical horizontal frame 3B Horizontal horizontal frame 4 Rotation fixed pin 5 Hook 6 Clip 7 Panel member 8 Plate member 9 Cutting tea guide plate 10 Tea ridge running tea Mower 11 Traveling machine unit 12 Tea mower unit 13 Relay transfer device 14 Handling device 14A Container 14B Peripheral frame horizontal shifting mechanism 15 Bottom body 16 Peripheral frame A Cutting hair C Hanging section E Discharge opening S Tea bag T Vehicle Ta carrier

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A traveling machine unit that travels across a tea ridge, a tea mower unit having a cutting blade, and a cargo handling unit that receives and removes the cut tea cut by the cutting blade. Transfer of reaping tea that has been cut by a tea ridge crossing type tea reaper to the vehicle bed. With the mouth of the tea bag opened, the tea bag support is supported by the tea bag support, and the cutting tea is put in the bag, and the cutting tea put into the tea bag is transferred to the bed of the vehicle when it can be put into the bed of the vehicle. A method of handling reaping tea in a tea ridge running type tea reaper. 2. A traveling machine unit comprising a support member for supporting a plurality of tea bags, capable of supporting a plurality of tea bags with their mouths open, and running over the tea ridges to the tea bags; Cutting tea is input from a tea ridge crossing type tea cutting machine including a tea cutting machine unit having a cutting blade and a handling unit for receiving and extracting the cutting tea cut by the cutting blade. A tea bag support for use in a method of handling reaping tea in a tea ridge running type tea reaper. 3. A tea bag support for use in a method of handling cutted tea in a tea ridge running tea cutter according to claim 2, comprising a frame-shaped member. 4. A tea bag support for use in a method of handling cutted tea in a tea ridge crossing type tea cutter according to claim 2 or 3, wherein the tea bag supporter is foldable.