JP7341453B2 - Auxiliary operation panel and packaging related equipment - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to an auxiliary operation panel for packaging-related equipment such as a pillow packaging machine, a wrapping packaging machine, an overwrapping packaging machine, and a boxing machine.

Packaging-related equipment includes pillow packaging machines that sequentially fill cylindrical packaging materials with items to be packaged and then perform sealing, cutting, etc. to produce packages, and packaging materials that cut the items to be packaged. There are wrapping packaging machines that wrap the packaging material in a wrapping manner, overwrapping machines that cover one or more products with packaging material, and boxing equipment that boxes products. There are vertical pillow packaging machines that feed packaging materials in the vertical direction (vertical direction) and fill them with packaged items, and horizontal pillow packaging machines that feed packaging materials in the left-right direction (horizontal direction) and fill them with packaged items.
Such packaging-related equipment is equipped with a control device to control the main body of the device, and an operation panel equipped with a computer that gives parameters etc. to the control device and receives and processes information from the control device is installed on the main body of the device. It is installed at a predetermined position, and the operation panel is operated to input and set various conditions such as manufacturing conditions for packaging-related equipment, process information, etc., and continuously produce products.
In this case, if the operation panel breaks down, the operation panel must be repaired or replaced, and there is a problem in that product production is stopped until the operation panel is repaired or replaced.
On the other hand, in packaging-related equipment, in addition to the operation panel, switches (buttons) are provided to operate various work devices (devices) and to set various adjustment devices (devices). There is.
For example, in a vertical pillow packaging machine, when there is no more packaging material (film) to be unwound from a roll of packaging material, a new packaging material is used in the joining operation of the packaging material, which is performed to unwind a new packaging material from the roll of packaging material. A switch for the suction device, a switch for operating an air chuck device for fixing the rolled packaging material to the shaft, a switch for the left/right position adjustment device for the rolled packaging material, etc. are provided separately from the operation panel.
The switches that operate these working devices and adjusting devices are installed separately near the working devices and adjusting devices, which is cumbersome for workers, so it is desirable to have them all in one place. .

By the way, Patent Document 1 (Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2017-76155) describes a box making machine, a packaging machine, a pillow packaging machine, a film packaging machine, and other packaging machines that constitute the entire or part of a packaging machine line. A line component device, a plurality of terminal devices each having a touch panel type display screen placed near a part of the line component device that requires setting or adjustment, and a main unit having a touch panel type display unit wirelessly connected to each terminal device. A packaging line system is disclosed in which the main device includes a work name input means, a storage means for storing setting information, and the like.
However, the terminal device in the packaging line system of Patent Document 1 displays the name and setting value of the part, displays that the setting or adjustment has been completed, and notifies the main device. It is not intended to manipulate.
Further, in the packaging line system of Patent Document 1, if the operation panel for operating the line configuration device breaks down, the terminal device does not have a function to operate the line configuration device, and production of the packaging line system cannot be continued.
In this regard, Patent Document 2 (Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2009-255224) discloses a processing machine equipped with a main operation panel for operating a lathe main body and a loader, and a sub-operation panel for operating an unloading conveyor. , the sub-operation panel includes a panel body, a detection means for detecting the relative position and direction of the panel body with respect to the delivery conveyor, and a display change means for changing the display on the display unit based on the detection result of the detection means. A processing machine is disclosed in which a sub-operation panel is operated independently from a main operation panel.
However, the sub-operation panel of the processing machine disclosed in Patent Document 2 is for operating an unloading conveyor which is a part of the processing machine, and is not for operating a working device or an adjustment device of a packaging-related device.
Further, in the processing machine of Patent Document 2, if the main operation panel breaks down, the sub-operation panel does not have a function to replace the main operation panel, and processing (production) by the processing machine cannot be continued.

Furthermore, Patent Document 3 (Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2015-137111) discloses an operating device disposed in each of a plurality of packaging machines of the same type connected via a communication line. Select any packaging machine as the connection destination from among other packaging machines of the same type, and display the same operation screen displayed on the touch panel of the connection destination packaging machine. Packaging that is displayed in a display area smaller than the full screen area of the screen and configured to allow remote control of the packaging machine to which it is connected, except for operations related to the start and end of operations, including the start and end of operation of the packaging machine to which it is connected. An operating device for the machine is disclosed.
However, the operating device of Patent Document 3 operates a packaging machine that is a connection source or remotely controls a packaging machine that is a connection destination, and does not operate a working device or an adjustment device.
In the operation device of Patent Document 3, if the operation panel of a packaging machine breaks down, the operation device is separated from the packaging machine that is the target of remote operation, and the operator visually checks the operation of the packaging machine. However, the operating device of Patent Document 3 cannot continue production of products.

JP2017-76155A JP2009-255224A Japanese Patent Application Publication No. 2015-137111

The problem to be solved by the present invention is that in packaging-related equipment, it is possible to operate various work devices and adjustment devices in one place, and even if the operation panel breaks down, it is possible to operate the packaging-related equipment to continue production. The goal is to be able to do this.

The present invention provides a packaging-related device main body, a packaging-related device control section having an arithmetic control section and a storage section for controlling the packaging-related device main body, and a packaging-related device control section that is attached to the packaging-related device main body and operates the packaging-related device main body. An auxiliary operation panel used in a packaging-related device including a main operation panel for controlling the storage device, wherein the arithmetic control section includes an operation control section that controls the operation of a driving device of the packaging-related device main body, and The unit includes a product parameter table in which parameters for the operation control unit to operate the drive equipment in accordance with the products produced by the packaging-related equipment are registered, and the main operation panel includes a touch panel display. An input display section having a screen is communicatively connected to the control section of the packaging-related device, and the input display section of the main operation panel displays the name of the product produced by the packaging-related device and the name of the packaging-related device. A screen showing the operating status, a screen for inputting the parameters to be registered in the product parameter table, and a screen for switching the product produced by the packaging-related equipment are displayed, and the auxiliary operation panel is separated from the main operation panel. The auxiliary operation panel is provided with an input display section having a touch panel type display screen, and is communicatively connected to the control section of the packaging-related device, and an operation button is displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel. A first operation mode in which a working device and/or a first adjustment device of the packaging-related device main body is operated when touched, and an operation button is displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel, and the operation button is touched. The above-mentioned problem is solved by providing an auxiliary operation panel having a second operation mode that performs operations necessary for continuing production of products by the packaging-related device main body.

The present invention solves the above problem by providing an auxiliary panel that can operate the working device and/or the first adjustment device of the packaging-related device main body in the second operation mode. .

In the present invention , when the main operation panel is functioning normally, the first operation mode functions, and when the main operation panel is not functioning normally, the second operation mode functions. The purpose of the present invention is to provide an auxiliary panel for solving the above problems.

In the present invention , the packaging-related device is a vertical pillow packaging machine, and the working device includes any one of a packaging material adsorption device used in packaging material joining work and an air chuck device for fixing the rolled packaging material to a shaft. The first adjustment device includes a winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device, and the operations necessary for continuing production of the product by the packaging-related device main body include a product switching operation. The purpose of the present invention is to provide an auxiliary panel that can be used to solve the above problems.

In the present invention , the operations necessary for continuing production of products by the packaging-related device main body further include operation of a second adjustment device of the packaging-related device main body, and the second adjustment device has a date and time. The above problem is solved by providing an auxiliary panel that includes any one of a printing position adjustment device, a slide roller position adjustment device, a vertical seal block position adjustment device, and a packaging material cutting position adjustment device.

In the present invention , the packaging-related device is a horizontal pillow packaging machine , the working device includes a device for locking a rotation axis of a tension arm with respect to a cylinder maker, and the first adjustment device includes a winding packaging machine. The above-mentioned problem is solved by providing an auxiliary panel that includes a material lateral position adjustment device and that includes a product switching operation for operations necessary for continuing product production by the packaging-related device main body. .

In the present invention , the operations necessary for continuing production of products by the packaging-related device main body further include operation of a second adjustment device of the packaging-related device main body, and the second adjustment device includes an end The above problem is solved by providing an auxiliary panel that includes a seal block height adjustment device.

The invention of claim 1 provides a packaging-related device main body, a packaging-related device control section having an arithmetic control section and a storage section for controlling the packaging-related device main body, and a packaging-related device attached to the packaging-related device main body. A packaging-related device comprising a main operation panel for operating a main body, and an auxiliary operation panel attached at a position distant from the main operation panel to assist the main operation panel, wherein the arithmetic control section The storage unit includes an operation control unit that controls the operation of a drive device of a main body of a packaging-related device, and the storage unit stores parameters for the operation control unit to operate the drive device in accordance with a product produced by the packaging-related device . The main operation panel includes an input display section having a touch panel type display screen and is communicatively connected to the control section of the packaging-related device, and the input display section of the main operation panel , a screen showing the name of the product produced by the packaging-related equipment and the operating status of the packaging-related equipment, a screen for inputting the parameters to be registered in the product parameter table, and a screen showing the product produced by the packaging-related equipment. The auxiliary operation panel is equipped with an input display section having a touch panel type display screen and is communicatively connected to the control section of the packaging-related device, and the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel is connected to the input display section. Displaying a working device operation screen and/or a first adjusting device operating screen having a button, and touching the operation button causes the working device and/or the first adjusting device of the packaging-related device main body to operate . An operation mode and a second adjustment device operation screen and a product switching screen having operation buttons are displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel, and when the operation button on the second adjustment device operation screen is touched, the packaging-related A second operation mode is provided in which a second adjustment device of the device main body is activated and a product switching operation is performed by touching an operation button on the product switching screen, and whether or not the main operation panel is functioning normally. When the main operation panel is functioning normally, the first operation mode functions, and when the main operation panel is not functioning normally, the first operation mode is activated. The above problem is solved by providing a packaging-related device in which the second operation mode functions .

In the invention according to claim 2 , the packaging-related device is a vertical pillow packaging machine, and the working device includes a packaging material suction device used in joining work of packaging materials, and an air chuck for fixing the rolled packaging material to the shaft. The above-mentioned problem is solved by providing a packaging-related device in which the first adjustment device includes a lateral position adjustment device for a wound packaging material.

The invention according to claim 3 provides a packaging-related device in which the second adjustment device includes any one of a date print position adjustment device, a slide roller position adjustment device, a vertical seal block position adjustment device, and a packaging material cutting position adjustment device. The present invention is intended to solve the above problems.

According to a fourth aspect of the invention, the packaging-related device is a horizontal pillow packaging machine, the working device includes a device for locking a rotation axis of a tension arm with respect to a cylinder making device, and the first adjustment device includes: The above-mentioned problem is solved by providing a packaging-related device that includes a winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device.

A fifth aspect of the invention provides a packaging-related device in which the second adjustment device includes a height adjustment device for an end seal block, thereby solving the above problem.

With the auxiliary operation panel of the present invention , it is possible to operate various work devices and adjustment devices in packaging-related equipment from one place, and even if the operation panel breaks down, operations for continuing production of packaging-related equipment are possible. It has the effect of being able to do it.

In the packaging-related apparatus of the inventions according to claims 1 to 5 , various work devices and adjustment devices can be operated from one place, and even if the operation panel breaks down, production of the packaging-related apparatus can be continued. This has the effect of making it possible to perform various operations.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a case where the packaging-related device of the present invention is a vertical pillow packaging machine. 1 is a perspective view showing the appearance of a vertical pillow packaging machine 1. FIG. It is an explanatory diagram explaining the composition of product parameter table 22a. 3 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of a basic screen (top screen) displayed on the input display section 34. FIG. 3 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of a product switching screen displayed on the input display section 34. FIG. 3 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of a table of contents screen displayed on the input display section 34. FIG. 3 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of a date position adjustment screen displayed on the input display section 34. FIG. 2 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of an operation screen for the air chuck device and the packaging material suction device 11b displayed on the input display section 44. FIG. 4 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of an operation screen of the winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device displayed on the input display section 44. FIG. FIG. 4 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of an operation screen for adjusting the vertical position of the date print by the date print position adjustment device displayed on the input display section 44; 4 is an explanatory diagram for explaining a product switching screen displayed on the input display section 44. FIG. FIG. 1 is a front view and a plan view showing a schematic configuration of a horizontal pillow packaging machine. 7 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of an operation screen for the opening/closing device of the tension arm 212c displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240. FIG. 7 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of an operation screen of the height adjustment device for the end seal blocks 218a and 218b displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240. FIG. FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram for explaining a product switching screen displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240. FIG.

[Configuration of packaging-related equipment (vertical pillow packaging machine)]
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the packaging-related device of the present invention, which is a vertical pillow packaging machine.
In FIG. 1, 1 is a vertical pillow packaging machine which is a packaging-related device of the present invention, 10 is a vertical pillow packaging machine main body, 20 is a vertical pillow packaging machine control section, 21 is an arithmetic control section, 21a is an operation control section, and 22 is a vertical pillow packaging machine. Storage section, 22a is a product parameter table, 23 is a transmitting/receiving section, 30 is a main operation panel, 40 is an auxiliary operation panel, 31, 41 are computers, 33, 43 are transmitting/receiving sections, 34, 44 are input display sections, L1, L2 is a communication line.
The vertical pillow packaging machine 1 is connected to a vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, a vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 connected to the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, and a vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 via a communication line L1. The apparatus includes a main operation panel 30, and an auxiliary operation panel 40 connected to the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 via a communication line L2.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing the appearance of the vertical pillow packaging machine 1.
In FIG. 2, 11 is a packaging material supply section, 11a is a shaft, 12 is a tension adjustment section, 12a is a rocking mechanism, 12b is a packaging material adsorption device, 13 is a date printing section, 13a is a date printing device, 13b is an elevating roller, 14 is a packaged product supply section, 14a is a hopper, 14b is a filling tube, 15 is a tube making section, 15a is a tube former (former), 15b is a pressing member, 15c is a slide roller, and 16 is a wrapping Material feeding section, 16a is a pulley, 16b is a feeding belt, 17 is a vertical sealing section, 17a and 17b are vertical sealing blocks, 18 is a horizontal sealing/cutting section, 18a and 18b are horizontal sealing blocks, 19 is a package discharge section, 19a is a belt conveyor, 50 is a control box, 50a is a front surface, 51 is a frame body, 52a, 52b are front opening/closing panels, 53a, 53b are rear opening/closing panels, 54 is a side panel, 55 is a top panel, F1 is a packaging material ( g1 is a guide roller, M1 is a winding packaging material, P1 is a packaging body, ts is a vertical seal portion, and ys is a horizontal seal portion.
As shown in FIG. 2, the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 is housed in a space made up of a control box 50 and a frame 51.

The vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 includes a packaging material (packaging material) supply section 11, a tension adjustment section 12, a printing section 13, a packaged product supply section 14, a cylinder making section 15, a packaging material feeding section 16, a vertical sealing section 17, It is composed of a horizontal seal/cutting section 18, a package discharge section 19, and the like.
The packaging material supply section 11 includes a winding packaging material supplying device (not shown) attached to a shaft 11a that feeds out the winding packaging material M1, and a winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device that adjusts the horizontal position of the winding packaging material M1. It is equipped with a device (not shown), etc., and unwinds the packaging material F1 from the wound packaging material M1.
The tension adjustment section 12 includes a rocking mechanism 12a that rocks a plurality of rollers, frames, etc., a packaging material suction device 12b, etc., and adjusts the tension so that sudden tension is not applied to the packaging material F1 fed out from the packaging material supply section 11. adjust.
In this case, the packaging material adsorption device 12b may be provided in the packaging material supply section 11.
The date printing unit 13 includes a date printing device 13a, a lifting roller 13b, etc., and prints a date on the packaging material F1.
The packaged product supply unit 14 includes a filling cylinder 14b with a hopper 14a at the top, a packaged product input device (not shown), etc., and receives packaged products such as snacks fed from the packaged product input device. It is received by the hopper 14a and filled into the filling cylinder 14b.
The tube making section 15 includes a tube making device 15a, a pressing member 15b, a slide roller 15c, a slide roller position adjustment device (not shown), etc., and is fed out from the packaging material supply section 11 and has a date printed on it by the date printing section 13. The wrapped packaging material F1 is guided by a slide roller 15c, formed into a cylinder shape by a cylinder maker 15a, and pressed against the outer circumferential surface of the filling cylinder 14b by a pressing member 15b.
The packaging material feeding unit 16 has a pair of packaging material feeding mechanisms equipped with a pulley 16a, a feeding belt 16b, a motor (not shown), etc. arranged on both sides of the filling cylinder 14b, and wraps around the outer peripheral surface of the filling cylinder 14b. The packaging material F1 is sent downward by a certain length.
The vertical seal section 17 includes vertical seal blocks 17a, 17b, a heater (not shown), a vertical seal block position adjustment device (not shown), etc., and wraps the outer peripheral surface of the filling cylinder 14b at both ends of the overlapping packaging material F1. A vertical seal is applied to the portion to form a vertically sealed portion ts.
The horizontal seal/cutting section 18 includes horizontal seal blocks 18a, 18b, a heater (not shown), a cutting device (not shown), a packaging material cutting position adjusting device (not shown), etc. A horizontal seal is applied to the vertically sealed packaging material to form a horizontally sealed portion ys, and the central portion of the horizontally sealed portion ys is cut to produce a package P1 in which the packaged items are packed into bags.
The package discharge section 19 includes a belt conveyor 19a and the like, and discharges the package P1 by the belt conveyor 19a.

The control box 50 is a box that stores the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20, and forms a space that stores the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 with a frame 51 arranged on the right side.
The frame 51 includes front opening/closing panels 52a, 52b, back opening/closing panels 53a, 53b, side panels 54, a top panel 55, and a frame (not shown), and each panel is assembled to the frame to form a box.
Each part of the vertical pillow packaging machine body 10 is attached to a frame forming a frame 51 and housed in a space formed by the control box 50 and the frame 51.
The main operation panel 30 is attached to the upper part of the front face 50a of the control box 50, and the auxiliary operation panel 40 is attached to the upper part of the back side of the control box 50, which is located away from the main operation panel 30.
Further, the front opening/closing panels 52a, 52b and the back opening/closing panels 53a, 53b of the frame 51 can be opened and closed left and right, and when the front opening/closing panels 52a, 52b are opened, the package P1 discharged from the belt conveyor 19a is removed from the frame 51. The rolled packaging material M1 can be carried into the frame 51 by opening the rear opening/closing panels 53a and 53b.

[Working device/adjustment device of vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10]
The working devices of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 include an air chuck device (not shown) for the shaft 11a, a packaging material suction device 12b, and the like.
The shaft 11a is inserted into a hole in a paper tube around which the packaging material of the winding packaging material M1 is wound, and is rotatably supported by the paper feed section frame while holding the winding packaging material M1.
An air chuck device is attached to this shaft 11a, and when the air chuck device is operated, a plurality of claws protrude from the circumferential surface of the shaft 11a, and the operator winds up the shaft 11a and wraps the packaging material M1. By inserting it into a hole in the paper tube and operating the auxiliary panel 40 (described later), the air chuck device is activated to project a claw from the circumferential surface of the shaft 11a, and the protruding claw is used to wind up the packaging material M1. The work of fixing the winding packaging material M1 to the shaft 11a is performed by pressing the inner peripheral surface of the hole of the paper tube.
The packaging material suction device 12b is provided near the top of the rocking mechanism 12a, and includes a suction plate that suctions one end of the packaging material F1, and the suction plate is provided with a plurality of air suction holes.
When the winding packaging material M1 held on the shaft 11a supported by the paper feed section frame runs out and is replaced with a new winding packaging material M, the operator operates the auxiliary panel 40 to The end of the packaging material F1 that has been unwound from the roll-up packaging material M is adsorbed to the suction plate of the packaging material suction device 11b, and the end of the roll-up packaging material M1 newly attached to the shaft 11a and the packaging material suction device 11b are adsorbed. The end portions of the packaging material F1 adsorbed to the suction plate are joined (fastened with adhesive tape).
The first adjustment device of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 includes a lateral position adjustment device for the wound packaging material.
The winding packaging material lateral position adjusting device includes a ring-shaped stopper attached to the shaft 11a and a stopper moving device (both not shown) that moves the ring-shaped stopper along the shaft 11a.
In this winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device, one end surface of the winding packaging material M1 is placed against a ring-shaped stopper to position the winding packaging material M1, so the button (switch) operation is performed. By activating the stopper moving device to move the ring-shaped stopper along the shaft 11a and adjusting the position (distance) of the ring-shaped stopper from the reference point (origin), the wound packaging material M1 is moved. The horizontal position adjustment is performed.

The second adjustment device of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 includes a date print position adjustment device, a slide roller position adjustment device, a vertical seal block position adjustment device, a packaging material cutting position adjustment device, and the like.
The date printing position adjustment device includes an elevating roller 13b and its elevating mechanism (not shown), and adjusts the vertical position of the date printed on the packaging material F1 by elevating and lowering the elevating roller 13b.
Further, the date printing position adjusting device includes a moving mechanism (not shown) that moves the date printing device 13a in the left-right direction, and adjusts the left-right position of the date printed on the packaging material F1.
The slide roller position adjustment device includes a slide mechanism (not shown) that slides a slide roller 15c attached to the front side of the cylinder maker 15a, and adjusts the position of the slide roller 15c.
The vertical seal block position adjustment device includes a moving mechanism (not shown) that moves the vertical seal blocks 17a, 17b in a direction away from the filling cylinder 14b, and adjusts the positions of the vertical seal blocks 17a, 17b.
The packaging material cutting position adjusting device includes a moving mechanism that moves the cutting blade of the cutting device up and down together with the horizontal seal blocks 18a and 18b, and adjusts the cutting position as well as the position of the horizontal seal portion ys.

[Vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20]
As shown in FIG. 1, the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 includes a calculation control section 21, a storage section 22, and a transmitting/receiving section 23, the calculation control section 21 includes an operation control section 21a, and the storage section 22 includes a product parameter table. 22a.
The operation control unit 21a controls the vertical pillow packaging machine based on the parameters registered in the product parameter table 22a of the storage unit 22 or the parameters sent from the transmission/reception unit 23 for the product set on the main operation panel 30. It controls the operation of driving devices of the main body 10, such as the motor of the packaging material feeding section 16, and various heaters of the vertical sealing section 17 and the horizontal sealing/cutting section 18.
The arithmetic control unit 21 also includes a measurement information management unit (not shown), which includes measurement equipment provided in the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, such as various heaters in the vertical sealing part 17 and the horizontal sealing/cutting part 18. The information measured by the temperature sensor that measures the temperature of is acquired and sent to the transmitting/receiving section 23.
Furthermore, the arithmetic control unit 21 includes a production information management unit (not shown), and receives information regarding the produced packages P1 from the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, such as output (production quantity of packages P1), empty The number of bags, operating time, etc. are acquired and sent to the transmitting/receiving section 23 and registered in the production information table (not shown) in the storage section 22.

The storage unit 22 stores a product parameter table 22a, a production information table (not shown), etc., and the production information table includes the output, empty bags, loss bags, operating rate, and operating time for the actually produced products. , production results such as stop time, standby time, etc. are registered.
FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram illustrating the configuration of the product parameter table 22a.
In the product parameter table 22a, No. (registration number), product name, production capacity, bag length, folding diameter, heater temperature (vertical, vertical preheating, horizontal front, horizontal rear), etc. are registered. However, items such as "No. (registration number)", "product name", "production capacity", "bag length", "folding diameter", "heater temperature (vertical, vertical preheating, horizontal front, horizontal back)" The name itself is not registered; only the part excluding the item name is registered.
No. (Registration number) is a number that identifies the product produced by the vertical pillow packaging machine 1 (vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10), and is available from 01 to 99.
No. and the product name are input from the product name registration screen (described later) displayed on the input display section 34 of the main operation panel 30, and are sent from the transmitting/receiving section 31 to the transmitting/receiving section 21 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 via the communication line L1. The information is transmitted, received by the transmitting/receiving section 21, and registered in the product parameter table 22a of the storage section 22.
Values such as production capacity, bag length, folding diameter, and heater temperature (vertical, vertical preheating, horizontal front, horizontal rear) are used to operate the driving equipment (motor, heater, etc.) and adjustment equipment of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10. This is a parameter whose value indicates the conditions for
For example, the parameter "80" for "production capacity" means "80 bpm" (bpm is the number of bags produced in one minute), that is, 80 bags (bags) are produced in one minute. The parameter "250" for "bag length" means "250 mm", that is, the length of one bag is 250 mm, and the parameter "160" corresponding to "heater temperature/length" means "160°C", i.e. , means that the temperature of the vertical heater is "160°C".
Parameters are input from various parameter setting screens displayed on the input display section 34 of the main operation panel 30, for example, the production capacity/bag specification setting screen, and the heater temperature setting screen (described later), and are input from the transmitting/receiving section 33 through the communication line. L1 is transmitted to the transmitting/receiving section 23 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20, received by the transmitting/receiving section 23, and registered in the product parameter table 22a of the storage section 22.
Then, as described above, the operation control unit 21a selects the numbers 01 to 99 registered in the product parameter table 22a. No. specified from (registration number). Based on the parameters, the operation of the drive devices of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, such as the motor of the packaging material feeding section 16, and various heaters of the vertical sealing section 17 and the horizontal sealing/cutting section 18, is controlled.

[Main operation panel 30]
As shown in FIG. 1, the main operation panel 30 includes a computer 31, a transmitting/receiving section 33, and an input display section 34 (first display means).
The computer 31 is equipped with an arithmetic processing unit and a storage unit (not shown), has a dedicated program compatible with the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, and performs various processes (described later) as well as controls the vertical pillow operation panel 30. control.
The transmitting/receiving unit 33 transmits various data sent from the arithmetic processing unit computer to the transmitting/receiving unit 23 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control unit 20 via the communication line L1, and transmits the various data sent from the vertical pillow packaging machine control unit 20 to the transmitting/receiving unit 23 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control unit 20. Various data transmitted via the communication line L1 are received and sent to the computer 31.
The input display section 34 has a touch panel type display screen, and displays various screens created by a dedicated program installed in the computer 31.

Here, the screen displayed on the input display section 34 of the main operation panel 30, the operation of the vertical pillow packaging machine body 10 using this screen, and the operation of the second adjustment device will be explained.
FIG. 4 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of the basic screen (top screen) displayed on the input display section 34. In the figure, 60 is the basic screen, 61 to 63 are display sections, and 64 to 68 are It is a button (switch).
As shown in FIG. 4, the display section 61 on the left side of the basic screen 60 displays No. (Registration number) "01", product name "AAAA", "production capacity 80 bpm", "bag length 250 mm", "capacity 16,000 pieces", and the name and production of the product produced by the vertical pillow packaging machine 1. The operating status such as capacity, production quantity, and "output" are displayed.
The display section 62 on the right side of the basic screen 60 displays "Vertical heater 160 160", "Vertical preheating heater 105 105", "Horizontal front heater 160 160", "Lateral rear heater 160 160", and the vertical seal section 17. The set temperature and measured temperature of the heater of the horizontal seal/cutting section 18 are displayed.
The information displayed on these display sections 61 and 62 is information sent from the calculation control section 21 via the communication line L1.
The display section 63 at the top of the basic screen 60 displays, for example, a message such as "Adjustment can be done with the start switch."
Further, in the basic screen 60, a button 64 is displayed at the upper right corner, a button 65 (65a, 65b, 65c) is displayed at the upper left corner, and buttons 66 to 68 are displayed at the lower part.
The button 64 is a button for moving to a product switching screen for switching the product displayed on the basic screen 60, the buttons 65 (65a, 65b, 65c) are buttons for switching the content displayed on the display section 52, and the button 66 is a button for switching the content displayed on the display section 52. , a button for moving to the heater temperature setting screen, a button 67 for moving to the position adjustment screen, and a button 68 for moving to the table of contents screen.

FIG. 5 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of the product switching screen displayed on the input display section 34. In the figure, 70 is the product switching screen, 71 is the display section, and 72a to 72d, 73 are buttons ( switch).
When the button 64 is touched on the basic screen 60 shown in FIG. 4, a product switching screen 70 shown in FIG. 5 is displayed on the input display section 34.
The display section 71 of the product switching screen 70 displays No. A list of (registration numbers) and product names, for example, "01 AAAA", "02 BBBB", and "03 CCCC" are displayed.
The information displayed on the display section 71 is the number registered in the product parameter table 22a of the storage section 22. and product name information, which is information sent from the arithmetic control unit 21 via the communication line L1.
Further, on the left side of the product switching screen 70, buttons 72a to 72d and 73 are displayed.
The buttons 72a to 72d correspond to the No. displayed on the display section 71. buttons 72a and 72b are up and down scroll buttons, buttons 72c and 72d are up and down page scroll buttons, and button 73 is a button to move to the basic screen 60. .
In this product switching screen 70, the number displayed on the left side of the display section 71 is displayed. When one of the numbers, for example "02" is touched, a product changeover confirmation screen (not shown) is displayed, and the number registered in the product parameter table 32a is displayed. Parameters (for example, bag length, fold diameter, etc.) representing the characteristics of the product "02" are displayed, and when you touch a confirmation button (not shown), the product to be produced will be No. The product is switched to "02" and the product name is "BBBB", and a basic screen 50 for the switched product is displayed.
Due to this product switching, the parameters of the calculation control section 21 are also switched, and the operation control section 21a selects the No. of the product parameter table 22a. Each driving device is controlled based on the parameters registered in "02" (product name "BBBB").

FIG. 6 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of the table of contents screen displayed on the input display section 34. In the figure, 80 is the table of contents screen, 81 is a button group, and 82 is a button (switch).
When the button 68 is touched on the basic screen 60 shown in FIG. 4, a table of contents screen 80 shown in FIG. 6 is displayed on the input display section 34.
The table of contents screen 80 includes "1. Product name registration,""2. Production capacity/bag specifications,""10. Date position,""11. Slide roll,""12. Vertical seal," and "13. Cutting position." A button group 81 consisting of 18 buttons labeled with characters such as "" is displayed, and a button 82 for moving to the basic screen 60 is displayed in the lower right corner of the table of contents screen 80.
When one button of the button group 81 is touched, for example, a button labeled with the words "1. Product name registration", a product name registration screen (not shown) is displayed on the input display section 34.
On this product name registration screen, you can input the name of the product produced by the vertical pillow packaging machine 1 (vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10), and the input product name is stored in the setting value table of the storage unit 32. At the same time as being registered, it is transmitted from the transmitting/receiving section 33 to the transmitting/receiving section 23 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 via the communication line L1, and is received by the transmitting/receiving section 23 and sent via the arithmetic control section 21 to the product parameter table 22a of the storage section 22. will be registered.
Furthermore, when one button in the button group 81 is touched, for example, a button labeled with the words "2. Production capacity/bag specifications", a production capacity/bag specification setting screen (not shown) is displayed on the input display section 34. Is displayed.
On this production capacity/bag specification setting screen, the number entered on the product name registration screen and registered in the product parameter registration table 22a of the storage unit 22 is selected. For the product (registration number), the production capacity and bag specifications (bag length, folding diameter) can be input, and the input production capacity and bag specifications are transmitted as parameters from the transmitter/receiver 33 to the communication line L1 for vertical pillow packaging. The information is transmitted to the transmitting/receiving section 23 of the machine control section 20, received by the transmitting/receiving section 23, and registered in the product parameter table 22a of the storage section 22 via the arithmetic control section 21.

FIG. 7 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the configuration of the date position adjustment screen among the adjustment screens by the first adjustment device displayed on the input display section 34. In the figure, 90 is the date position adjustment screen, and 91 is the screen configuration diagram. In the display section, 91a and 91b are display boxes, and 92a to 92d and 93 are buttons (switches).
On the table of contents screen 80 shown in FIG. 6, when a button with the characters "10. Date adjustment" in the button group 81 is touched, a date position adjustment screen 90 is displayed on the input display section 34.
The date position adjustment screen 90 includes the words "Date Position Adjustment" displayed at the top left of the screen, a display section 91 at the center of the screen, buttons 92a to 92d arranged on the top, bottom, left and right sides of the display section 91, and the bottom right of the screen. It consists of a button 93 labeled with the word "Top".
In the display section 91, the characters "Date position" are displayed in large numbers to the left of the center, the characters "Up and down" and a display box 91a are arranged at the upper center, and the characters "Left and right" and a display box 91b are arranged to the right of the center. The display box 91a displays a numerical value indicating the position of the lifting roller 13b (distance in mm from the reference position), and the display box 91b indicates the position of the date printing device 13a (distance in mm from the reference position). A numerical value is displayed.
In this date position adjustment screen 90, when the button 92a or button 92b is touched, the touch signal is sent from the computer 31 to the operation control section 21a via the transmission and reception section 33, the communication line L1, and the transmission and reception section 23, and An operation signal is sent to the elevating mechanism of the elevating roller 13b, and the elevating roller 13b rises or descends by a distance corresponding to the number of times or touch time of the button 92a or button 92b, and the elevating roller 13b moves up or down after being raised or lowered. The position is displayed in the display box 91a, and the date printing position on the packaging material F1 is shifted in the vertical direction (the feeding direction of the packaging material F1) by the amount that the lifting roller 13b is raised or lowered.
Furthermore, when the button 92c or the button 92d is touched, the touch signal is sent from the computer 31 to the operation control section 21a via the transmission/reception section 33, the communication line L1, and the transmission/reception section 23, and the operation control section 21a outputs the date printing device 13a. An operation signal is sent to the moving mechanism, and the date printing device 13a moves to the left or right by a distance corresponding to the number of times or touch time of the button 92c or button 92d, and the position of the date printing device 13a after the movement is displayed. This is displayed in a box 91b, and the date printing position on the packaging material F1 is shifted in the left-right direction by the amount that the date printing device 13a has moved.
By touching the button 92a and button 92b in this way, the vertical position of the date printed on the packaging material F1 is adjusted, and by touching the button 92c and button 92d, the left and right positions of the date printed on the packaging material F1 are adjusted. The position is adjusted.

[Auxiliary operation panel 40]
The auxiliary operation panel 40 includes a computer 41, a transmitting/receiving section 43, and an input display section 44, as shown in FIG.
The computer 41 includes an arithmetic processing unit and a storage unit (not shown), and performs various processes (described later) for making the auxiliary operation panel 40 function in the first operation mode and the second operation mode, and control in an integrated manner.
The transmitting/receiving section 43 transmits various data (signals) sent from the computer 41 to the transmitting/receiving section 23 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 via the communication line L2. It receives various data (signals) transmitted from the computer via the communication line L2 and sends them to the computer 41.
The input display section 44 has a touch panel type display screen, and displays various screens for operating the auxiliary operation panel 40 in the first operation mode and the second operation mode.
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[First operation mode]
In the auxiliary operation panel 40, the first operation mode functions when the main operation panel 30 is functioning normally.
Whether or not the main operation panel 30 is functioning normally can be determined by, for example, continuously transmitting a communication signal from the transmitting/receiving section 33 of the main operation panel 30 via the communication line L1 at a constant timing, and The transmitting/receiving unit 23 receives a communication signal from the main operation panel 30 (transmitting/receiving unit 33), sends the received communication signal to the arithmetic control unit 21, and determines whether the arithmetic control unit 21 continues to receive the communication signal. It is determined by
As a result, when the communication signal from the main operation panel 30 to the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 is interrupted, the arithmetic control section 21 determines that the main operation panel 30 is not functioning normally, and the auxiliary operation panel 40 to indicate that the main operation panel 30 is not functioning properly.
Therefore, the auxiliary operation panel 40 determines that the main operation panel 30 is functioning normally unless a signal indicating that the main operation panel 30 is not functioning normally is sent from the arithmetic control unit 21, and the auxiliary operation panel 40 1 operation mode will function.
In this case, a monitoring signal is sent from the auxiliary operation panel 40 to the calculation control unit 21 via the communication line L2, and if the calculation control unit 21 continues to receive communication signals from the main operation panel 30, it responds to the monitoring signal. The signal may be sent to the auxiliary operation panel 40, and as long as the response signal to the monitoring signal is not interrupted, it may be determined that the main operation panel 30 is functioning normally, and the first operation mode may be activated. .

When the first operation mode is functioning, the auxiliary operation panel 40 can operate the working device and the first adjustment device of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10.
FIG. 8 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the operation screen of the air chuck device and packaging material suction device 11b, which are working devices of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, displayed on the input display section 44. 101a and 101b are screen switching buttons (switches), 102 is a screen page display section, and 103 and 104 are operation buttons (switches).
When the main power of the auxiliary operation panel 40 is turned on, the working device operation screen 100 is displayed on the input display section 44 as a home screen.
The work equipment operation screen 100 includes screen switching buttons 101a and 101b provided on the left and right sides of the top of the screen, a screen page display section 102 provided in the center of the top of the screen, and an "air chuck" button provided in the top center of the screen. It consists of an operation button 103 with letters attached, and an operation button 104 provided in the center of the screen and with the letters "Film connection" attached.
On the work equipment operation screen 100, if you touch the screen switching button 101a, the next screen will be displayed and the display on the screen page display section 102 will change to "2/2", and if you touch the screen switching button 101b on the next screen, the next screen will be displayed. , the work device operation screen 100 is returned, and the display on the screen page display section 102 is switched to "1/2".
Now, when a worker touches the operation button 103 on the work equipment operation screen 100, the touch signal is sent to the computer 41, the computer 31 sends an operation signal for the air chuck device to the transmitter/receiver 44, and the operation signal is transmitted and received. The signal is sent from the unit 44 to the vertical pillow packaging machine control unit 20 via the communication line L2, received by the transmitting/receiving unit 23, and sent to the arithmetic control unit 21, and the operation control unit 21a sends an activation signal to the air chuck device. As a result, the air chuck device of the shaft 11a is activated, and the work of fixing the winding packaging material M1 to the shaft 11a is performed.
Furthermore, when the operator touches the operation button 104, an activation signal is similarly sent to the arithmetic control unit 21 of the vertical pillow control unit 20, and the operation control unit 21a sends an activation signal to the packaging material suction device 11b. The packaging material suction device 11b operates, and one end of the packaging material F1 is suctioned to the suction plate, and the end of the winding packaging material M1 newly attached to the shaft 11a and the package adsorbed to the suction plate of the packaging material suction device 11b are The work of joining the ends of the material F1 (fastening with adhesive tape) is performed.

FIG. 9 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the operation screen of the winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device, which is the first adjustment device of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, displayed on the input display section 44. 110 is a first adjustment device operation screen, 111 is an adjustment item display section, 112 is an adjustment value display section, and 113, 114a, and 114b are operation buttons (switches).
The configuration of the upper part of the first adjustment device operation screen 110 is the same as the working device operation screen 100, and screen switching buttons 101a and 101b are provided on the left and right sides of the top of the screen, and a screen page display section 102 is provided in the center of the top of the screen. It is being
In the first adjustment device operation screen 110, an adjustment item display section 111 and an operation button 113 are provided at the upper center of the screen, an adjustment value display section 112 is provided below that, and operation buttons 114a and 114b are provided below that. It is provided.
If the worker touches the screen switching button 101a while the working device operation screen 100 is currently being displayed on the input display section 44, the screen switches to the first adjusting device operation screen 110, and the display on the screen page display section 102 changes to "2/2".
In the first adjustment device operation screen 110 shown in FIG. 9, the adjustment item “winding position” of the first adjustment device is displayed in the adjustment item display section 111. The first adjustment device that performs the adjustment changes, and the adjustment items displayed on the adjustment item display section 111 change.
Now, when the operator touches the operation button 114a while the "winding position" is displayed on the adjustment item display section 111, an activation signal is transmitted from the auxiliary operation panel 40 to the vertical pillow packaging machine via the communication line L2. The signal is sent to the arithmetic control section 21 of the control section 20, and the operation control section 21a sends an activation signal to the stopper moving device, thereby slightly moving the ring-shaped stopper a certain distance to the left.
Further, when the operator touches the operation button 114b, an activation signal is similarly sent to the stopper moving device, and the ring-shaped stopper is slightly moved by a certain distance to the right.
In this way, the operator touches the operation button 114a or 114b and moves the ring-shaped stopper slightly to the left or right to adjust the horizontal position of the wound packaging material M1. The adjusted position of the ring-shaped stopper (winding packaging material M1) is displayed on the adjustment value display section 112. In FIG. 9, since the position of the ring-shaped stopper (winding packaging material M1) has been adjusted to a position 20 mm from the origin, "20 mm" is displayed on the adjustment value display section 112.

[Second operation mode]
In the auxiliary operation panel 40, if the main operation panel 30 is not functioning normally due to a malfunction, etc., the communication signal from the main operation panel 30 to the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20 is interrupted, and the vertical pillow packaging machine control section If a signal indicating that the main operation panel 30 is not functioning properly is sent from the main operation panel 20, the second operation mode is activated.
When the second operation mode is functioning, the auxiliary operation panel 40 allows the vertical pillow packaging machine body 10 to continue producing products in addition to operating the working device and the first adjustment device of the vertical pillow packaging machine body 10. It is possible to perform the operations necessary to do so, specifically, the operation of the second adjustment device and the product switching operation.
FIG. 10 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of an operation screen for adjusting the date print vertical position by the date print position adjustment device, which is one of the second adjustment devices of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10, displayed on the input display section 44. In the figure, 120 is a second adjustment device operation screen, 121 is an adjustment item display section, 122 is an adjustment item image, and 123, 124a, and 124b are operation buttons (switches).
The configuration of the upper part of the second adjustment device operation screen 120 is the same as the working device operation screen 100, and screen switching buttons 101a and 101b are provided on the left and right sides of the top of the screen, and a screen page display section 102 is provided in the center of the top of the screen. It is being
In the second adjustment device operation screen 120, an adjustment item display section 121 is provided at the upper center of the screen, an adjustment item image 122 is displayed at the center of the screen, and operation buttons are placed above and below the adjustment item image 122. 124a and 124b are provided.

Now, if the main operation panel 30 breaks down while the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 is operating, in order to operate the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 and continue producing products, the adjustment by the second adjustment device, e.g. When it is necessary to adjust the vertical position of the date print using the print position adjustment device, when the operator touches the screen switching button 101a while the first adjustment device operation screen 110 is displayed on the input display section 44, the second adjustment device The screen switches to the operation screen 120, and the display on the screen page display section 102 becomes "3/4".
In the second adjustment device operation screen 120 shown in FIG. 10, the adjustment item “date up/down” of the second adjustment device is displayed in the adjustment item display section 121, and an image of the package is displayed as the adjustment item image 122 representing the adjustment item. Displayed. This means that the second adjustment device is a date print position adjustment device, and the vertical position of the date print can be adjusted by operating the date print position adjustment device.
In this case, when the operator touches the operation button 123, the adjustment item by the operated second adjustment device is switched, and the adjustment item displayed on the adjustment item display section 121 is switched.
Specifically, the items to be adjusted by the second adjustment device to be operated are the left and right position of the date print by the date print position adjustment device, the slide roller position by the slide roller position adjustment device, the vertical seal block position by the vertical seal block position adjustment device, and the packaging. The material cutting position adjustment device switches in the order of the packaging material cutting position, and the adjustment items displayed on the adjustment item display section 121 correspond to each adjustment device, such as "date left and right,""slideroller,""verticalseal," Switch to "cutting position".

Now, when the operator touches the operation button 124a while "date up/down" is displayed on the adjustment item display section 121, the touch signal is sent to the computer 41, and the computer 41 operates the date print position adjustment device. The signal is sent to the transmitting/receiving section 43, and the activation signal is sent from the transmitting/receiving section 44 to the vertical pillow control section 20 via the communication line L2, received by the transmitting/receiving section 23, and sent to the arithmetic control section 21, and then sent to the operation control section 21a. sends an activation signal to the date print position adjustment device, whereby the lifting roller 13b is slightly raised by a certain distance, and the date print position on the package P1 is slightly shifted upward by a predetermined distance.
Furthermore, when the operator touches the operation button 124b, an activation signal from the computer 41 is similarly sent to the operation control section 21a of the arithmetic control section 21 via the transmission/reception section 43, the communication line L2, and the transmission/reception section 23. The roller 13b is slightly lowered by a predetermined distance, and the date printing position on the package P1 is slightly shifted downward by a predetermined length.
In this manner, the operator can adjust the vertical position of the date print by touching the operation button 124a or 124b and slightly shifting the date print position on the package P1 upward or downward.
Regarding other adjustment items, the operator touches the operation button 123 to display the adjustment item to be adjusted on the adjustment item display section 121. For example, if the operator wants to adjust the position of the slide roller 15, By displaying "slide roller" on the screen and touching the operation buttons 124a and 124b, the slide roller 15c can be slid back and forth to adjust its position.

FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram for explaining the product switching screen displayed on the input display section 44 to switch the products produced by the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10. In the figure, 130 is the product switching screen, and 131 is the product switching screen. Product content display sections 132a and 132b are operation buttons (switches).
The configuration of the upper part of the product switching screen 130 is the same as the work equipment operation screen 100, with screen switching buttons 101a and 101b provided on the left and right sides of the top of the screen, and a screen page display section 102 provided at the center of the top of the screen. .
In the product switching screen 130, a product content display section 131 is provided in the center of the screen, and operation buttons 132a and 132b are provided above and below the product content display section 131.
Now, the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 is No. (Registration number) "01", product name "AAAA" was being produced, the main operation panel 30 broke down, and in that state, production of the product "AAAA" continued, and when it ended, the next products, such as No. When switching to a product with (registration number) "2" and product name "BBBB" and producing that product, the product switching operation is performed as follows.
First, for example, when the operator continuously touches the screen switching button 101a while the first adjustment device operation screen 110 is displayed on the input display section 44, the product switching screen is displayed via the second adjustment device operation screen 120. 130, and the display on the screen page display section 102 becomes "4/4".
As shown in FIG. 11(a), the product content display section 131 of the product switching screen 130 displays the content of the product currently being produced, that is, "01" (No.), "AAAA" (product name), "80 bpm" (production capacity) and "W200 x L250" (folding diameter x bag length) are displayed.
Next, touch the operation buttons 132a and 132b to cause the product content display section 131 to roll. This scrolling allows the product content display section 131 to display the content of all products registered in the product parameter table 22a.
Then, as shown in FIG. 11(b), the next production No. The contents of the product with (registration number) “2” and product name “BBBB” are displayed on the product contents display section 131.
In this state, if you touch the product content display section 131, the product to be produced will be displayed as No. "02" and the product name "BBBB", the parameters of the arithmetic control section 21 are also switched, and the operation control section 21a selects the product No. 02 of the product parameter table 22a. Each drive device is controlled based on the parameters registered in "02" (product name "BBBB"), and the product "BBBB" can be produced.

As described above, in the auxiliary operation panel 40, when the main operation panel 30 is functioning normally, the first operation mode functions, and the working devices (air chuck device, packaging material suction device 11b) and the first adjustment device (tension lever position adjustment device) can be operated.
In addition, in the auxiliary operation panel 40, when the main operation panel 30 is not functioning normally due to a failure etc., the second operation mode functions, and the working device of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 and the first adjustment device In addition to the above operations, the second adjustment devices (date printing position adjustment device, slide roller position adjustment device, vertical seal block position adjustment device, packaging material cutting The vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10 can continue producing products.

[Configuration of horizontal pillow packaging machine]
Next, a case where the packaging-related device of the present invention is a horizontal pillow packaging machine will be described.
FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of a horizontal pillow packaging machine, with FIG. 12(a) being a front view and FIG. 12(b) being a plan view.
In FIG. 12, 201 is a horizontal pillow packaging machine, 210 is a main body of the horizontal pillow packaging machine, 211 is a packaging material (packaging material) supply section, 211a is a shaft, 212 is a packaging material feeding section, 212a is a drive roller, and 212b is a press roller. , 212c is a tension arm, 212d is a tension roller, 213 is a packaged product supply section, 213a is a supply conveyor, 214 is a tube making section, 214a is a tube making device (former), 215 is a paper pulling section, 215a is a drive roller, 215b is a press roller, 216 is a center seal part, 216a, 216b is a center seal block, 217 is a fabric part, 217a, 217b are fabric fabric rollers, 218 is an end seal/cutting part, 218a, 218b is an end seal block, 219 is a packaging 219a is a discharge conveyor, 220 is a frame, 230 is a main operation panel, 240 is an auxiliary operation panel, CP is a packaged product, F2 is a packaging material (film), g2 is a guide roller, M2 is a winding package P2 is a packaging body, TF is a cylindrical packaging material, cs is a center seal portion, and es is an end seal portion.
As shown in FIG. 12, the horizontal pillow packaging machine 201 includes a horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210, a control box (not shown), a frame 220, a main operation panel 230, and an auxiliary operation panel 240. 210 is housed in a space made up of a control box and a frame 220.
The control section of the horizontal pillow packaging machine 201 communicates with a horizontal pillow packaging machine control section (not shown) housed in the control box and connected to the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210, and a horizontal pillow packaging machine control section. It consists of a main operation panel 230 connected via a line, and an auxiliary operation panel 240 connected to the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section via a communication line.
In addition, in FIG. 12, the outer shape of the frame 220 is shown by a two-dot chain line, and the opening/closing panel on the front side and the like are omitted.

As shown in FIG. 12, the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 includes a packaging material (packaging material) supply section 211, a packaging material feeding section 212, a packaged product supply section 213, a cylinder making section 214, a paper pulling section 215, and a center seal. It is composed of a section 216, a weight section 217, an end seal/cutting section 218, a package discharge section 219, and the like.
The packaging material supply section 211 includes a winding packaging material supplying device (not shown) attached to the shaft 211a that feeds out the winding packaging material M2, and feeds out the packaging material F2 from the winding packaging material M2.
The packaging material feeding unit 212 sandwiches the packaging material F2 between a drive roller 212a and a presser roller 212b, rotates the drive roller 212a with a motor (not shown), sends out the packaging material F2 by a certain length, and transfers the packaging material F2 to the tension arm 212c. The packaging material F2 is guided to the cylinder making section 214 by the attached tension roller 212d.
The packaged product supply unit 213 places the packaged product CP on the belt conveyor 213a, and fills the packaged product CP into the cylindrical packaging material TF.
The tube making section 214 forms (makes a tube) the packaging material F2 into a cylindrical packaging material TF using a tube making device (former) 214a.
The paper pulling unit 215 sandwiches the overlapping ends of the cylindrical packaging material TF with a drive roller 215a and a presser roller 215b, rotates the drive roller 215a with a motor (not shown), and pulls the cylindrical packaging material TF. Sends out only a certain length.
The center seal part 216 sandwiches the ends of the stacked cylindrical packaging material TF between center seal blocks 216a and 216b heated by a heater (not shown), and applies a center seal cs to the cylindrical packaging material TF.
The fabric setting unit 217 sandwiches the center seal cs of the cylindrical packaging material TF with coating rollers 217a and 217b, and rotates one of the fabric coating rollers 217a using a motor (not shown) to apply a fabric weight to the center seal cs.
The end seal/cutting section 218 is formed by sandwiching the tip of the cylindrical packaging material TF between end seal blocks 218a and 218b heated by a heater (not shown) and applying an end seal to form an end seal portion es. The central portion of the portion es is cut to generate a package P2 in which the packaged product CP is packed in a bag.
The package discharge section 219 discharges the package P2 using the discharge conveyor 49a.

[Working device/adjusting device of horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210]
The working devices of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 include an opening/closing device for the tension arm 212c.
The tension arm 212c consists of a pair of arms whose upper end side is rotatably supported by the frame (not shown) of the frame body 220, supports a tension roller 212d, and is guided by the tension roller 212d to a cylinder forming device (former) 214a. This is to adjust the guiding angle of the packaging material F2.
The opening/closing device for the tension arm 212c is a device that locks the rotation shaft so that the tension arm 212c does not rotate, and also unlocks the rotation shaft so that the tension arm 212c can rotate.
The angle of the tension arm 212c is determined for each product produced by the horizontal pillow packaging machine 201, and the operator operates the opening/closing device of the tension arm 212c to unlock the rotating shaft and enable the tension arm 212c to rotate. Then, set and adjust the angle of the tension arm 212c to the determined angle, and after completing the setting and adjustment, operate the opening/closing device of the tension arm 212c to lock the rotation axis and make the tension arm 212c non-rotatable. do.
The tension roller 212d is rotatably and slidably supported by the tension arm 212c, and slides on the tension arm 212c to adjust the path length of the packaging material F2 from the tension roller 212d to the former 214a. It is something.
The position (tension roller distance) of this tension roller 212d on the tension arm 212c is determined for each product produced by the horizontal pillow packaging machine 201, and the tension arm 212c is manually slid to the determined position, and the tension roller The distance is set and adjusted.
The first adjustment device of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 includes a lateral position adjustment device for the wound packaging material.
The winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device includes a ring-shaped stopper attached to the shaft 211a and a stopper moving device (both not shown) that moves the ring-shaped stopper along the shaft 211a, and its structure and function are as follows. is the same as the winding packaging material lateral position adjustment device of the vertical pillow packaging machine main body 10.
The second adjustment device of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 includes a height adjustment device for the end seal blocks 218a and 218b.
The end seal blocks 218a and 218b are movable in the vertical direction from the standby position, and the height of the standby position (end sealer height) is determined by the product produced by the horizontal pillow packaging machine 201. , 218b, the end seal blocks 218a, 218b are moved to the determined standby position height, and the end sealer height is set and adjusted.

The horizontal pillow packaging machine control section, like the vertical pillow packaging machine control section 20, includes an arithmetic control section, a storage section, and a transmitting/receiving section (see FIG. 1).
The calculation control unit of the horizontal pillow packaging machine control unit includes an operation control unit, a measurement information management unit, and a production information management unit, similar to the calculation control unit 21 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control unit 20, and its functions are The functions are the same as those of the operation control section 21a, measurement information management section, and production information management section of the section 21.
The storage unit of the horizontal pillow packaging machine control unit stores a product parameter table similarly to the storage unit 22 of the vertical pillow packaging machine control unit 20, and its configuration is the same as the product parameter table 22a (see FIG. 3). .
In the product parameter table of the storage section of the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section, No. Parameters necessary for production using the horizontal pillow packaging machine 201 such as (registration number), product name, production capacity, bag length, product length, heater temperature (heater bar front, heater bar back, end sealer top, end sealer bottom) Registered.

The main operation panel 230 is attached above the basis weight section 217 of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210, and similarly to the main operation panel 30 of the vertical pillow packaging machine 1, the main operation panel 230 has an arithmetic processing section, a storage section, a transmitting/receiving section, and an input display section. Various screens for operating the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 are displayed on the input display section.
That is, on the input display section of the main operation panel 230, similar to the main operation panel 30 of the vertical pillow packaging machine 1, a basic screen, product switching screen, table of contents screen, etc. are displayed, and the operating status of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 is displayed. display, product switching, selection of various screens, etc. (see Figures 4 to 6).
In this case, the table of contents screen of the main operation panel 230 has buttons ("10. Date up/down", "11. Buttons with the text "10. End sealer height" instead of buttons with the text "10. Left and right", "12. Slide roll", "13. Vertical seal", and "14. Cutting position" is displayed. Then, by touching the button labeled "10. End sealer height" on the table of contents screen of the input display section of the main operation panel 230, a screen for adjusting the end sealer height (Fig. ) is displayed, and the end sealer height can be adjusted by operating the height adjustment devices of the end seal blocks 218a, 218b.

[Auxiliary operation panel 240]
The auxiliary operation panel 240 is mounted above the packaging material feed section 212 at a position away from the main operation panel 230 and near the tension arm 212c, etc., and is similar to the auxiliary operation panel 40 of the vertical pillow packaging machine 1. , a computer, a transmitting/receiving section, and an input display section (see FIG. 1).
The computer of the auxiliary operation panel 240 is equipped with an arithmetic processing section and a storage section, and performs various processes (described later) for making the auxiliary operation panel 240 function in the first operation mode and the second operation mode, and also controls the auxiliary operation panel 240. Control comprehensively.
The transmitting/receiving section 43 of the auxiliary operation panel 240 transmits and receives various data (signals) during communication via a communication line between the computer of the auxiliary operation panel 240 and the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section.
The input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240 has a touch panel type display screen, and displays various screens for operating the auxiliary operation panel 240 in the first operation mode and the second operation mode.
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[First operation mode]
In the auxiliary operation panel 240, similarly to the auxiliary operation panel 40 of the vertical pillow packaging machine 1, when the main operation panel 230 is functioning normally, the first operation mode functions.
Whether the main operation panel 230 is functioning normally is determined in the same way as whether the main operation panel 30 of the vertical pillow packaging machine 1 is functioning normally.
That is, whether or not the main operation panel 230 is functioning normally can be determined by, for example, continuously transmitting communication signals from the main operation panel 230 via the communication line L1 at a constant timing, The determination is made based on whether or not a communication signal is received from the panel 230 and continues to receive the communication signal.
As a result, when the communication signal from the main operation panel 230 to the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section is interrupted, the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section determines that the main operation panel 230 is not functioning normally and performs the auxiliary operation. This will send a signal to the panel 240 indicating that the main operation panel 230 is not functioning properly.
Therefore, the auxiliary operation panel 240 determines that the main operation panel 230 is functioning normally unless a signal indicating that the main operation panel 230 is not functioning normally is sent from the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section. , the first mode of operation will function.
In this case, a monitoring signal is sent from the auxiliary operation panel 240 to the horizontal pillow packaging machine control unit via the communication line, and if the horizontal pillow packaging machine control unit continues to receive communication signals from the main operation panel 230, the monitoring signal is sent to the horizontal pillow packaging machine control unit via the communication line. A response signal to the signal is sent to the auxiliary operation panel 240, and as long as the response signal to the monitoring signal is not interrupted, it is determined that the main operation panel 230 is functioning normally, and the first operation mode is activated. It's okay.
When the first operation mode is functioning, the auxiliary operation panel 240 can operate the working device and the first adjustment device of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210.
FIG. 13 is a screen configuration diagram showing an example of the operation screen of the opening/closing device of the tension arm 212c, which is the working device of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210, displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240. 300 is a working device operation screen, 301a and 301b are screen switching buttons (switches), 302 is a screen page display section, and 303 and 304 are operation buttons (switches).
The work equipment operation screen 300 includes screen switching buttons 301a and 301b provided on the left and right sides of the top of the screen, a screen page display section 302 provided in the center of the top of the screen, and an operation marked with the words "Tension Arm UNLOCK". It consists of a button 303 and an operation button 304 labeled with the words "Tension Arm LOCK."
Now, when the operator touches the operation button 303 on the work equipment operation screen 300, the touch signal is sent to the calculation control unit of the horizontal pillow packaging machine control unit connected to the auxiliary operation panel 240 through a communication line, and the The operation control unit of the control unit sends an activation signal to the opening/closing device of the tension arm 212c, which operates the opening/closing device to unlock the rotation axis of the tension arm 212c, making the tension arm 212c rotatable, and closing the tension arm 212c. When the angle adjustment is completed, the operator touches the operation button 304, and the opening/closing device of the tension arm 212c is activated, locking the rotation axis and making the tension arm 212c non-rotatable.
Furthermore, when the screen switching button 301a is touched on the work device operation screen 300, the screen switches to the first adjustment device operation screen, and the display on the screen page display section 102 becomes "2/2".
The first adjustment device operation screen is a screen similar to the first adjustment device operation screen 110 shown in FIG. 9, and is a screen on which the horizontal position of the wound packaging material M2 can be adjusted. be.

[Second operation mode]
Similar to the auxiliary operation panel 40 of the vertical pillow packaging machine 1, the auxiliary operation panel 240 functions in the second operation mode when the main operation panel 230 is not functioning properly due to a failure or the like.
When the second operation mode is functioning, in addition to operating the first adjusting device of the horizontal pillow packaging machine body 210, the auxiliary operation panel 240 operates the horizontal pillow packaging machine body 210 to continue producing products. Necessary operations, specifically, the operation of the second adjustment device and the product switching operation can be performed.
FIG. 14 shows an example of an operation screen for the height adjustment device of the end seal blocks 218a and 218b, which is one of the second adjustment devices of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210, displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240. In the figure, 310 is a second adjustment device operation screen, 311 is an adjustment item display section, 312 is an adjustment item image, 313 is an adjustment value display section, and 314, 315a, and 315b are operation buttons (switches). ).
The configuration of the upper part of the second adjustment device operation screen 310 is the same as the first adjustment device operation screen 300, and screen switching buttons 301a and 301b are provided on the left and right sides of the top of the screen, and a screen page display section 302 is provided at the top center of the screen. is provided.
In the second adjustment device operation screen 310, an adjustment item display section 311 is provided at the upper left side of the center of the screen, an adjustment item image 312 is displayed downward from the center of the screen, and an adjustment value is displayed slightly to the right of the center of the screen. A section 313 is provided, and operation buttons 315a and 315b are provided on the right side of the screen.

Now, if the main operation panel 230 breaks down while the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 is operating, in order to operate the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 and continue production of products, the adjustment by the second adjustment device, for example, the end When the seal blocks 218a, 218b need to be adjusted using the height adjustment device, the operator presses the screen switching button 301a while the first adjustment device operation screen 300 is displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240. If the screen is touched continuously, the screen changes to the second adjustment device operation screen 310 via the end prediction screen, and the display on the screen page display section 302 becomes "3/4".
In the second adjustment device operation screen 310 shown in FIG. 14, the adjustment item “end sealer height” of the second adjustment device is displayed in the adjustment item display section 311, and the end seal An image of the cutting section 218 is displayed. This means that the second adjustment device is a height adjustment device for the end seal blocks 218a and 218b, and the end sealer height can be adjusted by operating this height adjustment device.
In this case, when the operator touches the operation button 123, the second adjustment device to be operated is switched, and the adjustment items displayed on the adjustment item display section 121 are switched.

Now, when the operator touches the operation button 315a with the "end sealer height" displayed on the adjustment item display section 311, an activation signal is transmitted from the main operation panel 230 to the horizontal pillow packaging machine via the communication line. The signal is sent to the arithmetic control section of the control section, and the operation control section of the arithmetic control section sends an actuation signal to the height adjustment device of the end seal blocks 218a, 218b, whereby the end seal blocks 218a, 218b are slightly moved by a certain distance. rise to
Furthermore, when the operator touches the operation button 315b, an activation signal is similarly sent to the height adjustment device of the end seal blocks 218a, 218b, and the end seal blocks 218a, 218b are slightly lowered by a certain distance. .
In this way, the operator can adjust the end sealer height by touching the operation button 315a or 315b and slightly raising and lowering the end seal blocks 218a and 218b, and The end sealer height is displayed on the adjustment value display section 313. In FIG. 14, since the end sealer height has been adjusted to 10 mm, "10 mm" is displayed on the adjustment value display section 313.

FIG. 15 is an explanatory diagram for explaining a product switching screen displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240 in order to switch the products produced by the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210. In the figure, 320 is a product switching screen. The screen 321 is a product content display section, and 322a and 322b are operation buttons (switches).
The configuration of the upper part of the product switching screen 320 is the same as the first adjustment device operation screen 300, and screen switching buttons 301a and 301b are provided on the left and right sides of the upper part of the screen, and a screen page display section 302 is provided in the center of the upper part of the screen. ing.
In the product switching screen 320, a product content display section 321 is provided in a portion other than the right end of the screen, and operation buttons 322a and 322b are provided in the right end of the screen.
Now, the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 is No. (Registration number) "01", product name "aaaa" was being produced, the main operation panel 230 broke down, and in that state production of the product "aaaa" continued, and then the products, such as No. When switching to a product with (registration number) "2" and product name "bbbb" and producing that product, the product switching operation is performed as follows.
First, for example, when the operator continuously touches the screen switching button 301a while the first adjustment device operation screen 300 is displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel 240, the completion prediction screen and the second adjustment device operation screen 300 are displayed. The screen changes to the product switching screen 320 via the operation screen 310, and the display on the screen page display section 302 becomes "4/4".
As shown in FIG. 15(a), the product content display section 321 of the product switching screen 320 displays the content of the product currently being produced, that is, "01" (No.), "aaaa" (product name), "100 bpm" (production capacity) and "W100 x L3000" (fold diameter x bag length) are displayed.
Next, touch the operation buttons 322a and 322b to cause the product content display section 321 to roll. By this scrolling, the product content display section 321 can display the contents of all products registered in the product parameter table of the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section.
Then, as shown in FIG. 15(b), the next production No. The contents of the product with (registration number) “2” and product name “bbb” are displayed on the product contents display section 321.
In this state, if you touch the product content display section 321, the product to be produced will be displayed as No. "02" and the product name "bbb", and thereby the parameters of the arithmetic control section of the horizontal pillow packaging machine control section are also switched, and the operation control section selects the product with No. 02 in the product parameter table. Each driving device is controlled based on the parameters registered in "02" (product name "bbbb"), and the product "bbbb" can be produced.

As described above, in the auxiliary operation panel 240, when the main operation panel 230 is functioning normally, the first operation mode functions, and the first adjustment device (the angle of the tension arm 212c) of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 adjustment device).
In addition, in the auxiliary operation panel 240, when the main operation panel 230 is not functioning properly due to a failure etc., the second operation mode functions, and the working device of the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210, the first adjustment device In addition to the above operations, the second adjustment device (height adjustment device for end seal blocks 218a, 218b) and product switching operations necessary for continuing product production by the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 are performed. This allows the horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 210 to continue producing products.

The auxiliary operation panel and packaging-related device of the present invention can operate various work devices and adjustment devices in one place, and even if the operation panel breaks down, it can be operated to continue production of the packaging-related device. Can be used for pillow packaging machines, wrapping packaging machines, overwrapping packaging machines, boxing equipment, etc.

1 Vertical pillow packaging machine 10 Vertical pillow packaging machine body 11 Packaging material supply section 11a Shaft 11b Packaging material adsorption device 12 Tension adjustment section 12a Swing mechanism 12b Tension roller 12c Tension lever 13 Date printing section 13a Date printing device 13b Lifting/lowering Roller 14 Packaged product supply section 14a Hopper 14b Filling tube 15 Cylinder making section 15a Cylinder making device (former)
15b Pressing member 15c Slide roller 16 Packaging material feeding section 16a Pulley 16b Feeding belt 17 Vertical sealing sections 17a, 17b Vertical sealing block 18 Horizontal sealing/cutting sections 18a, 18b Horizontal sealing block 19 Package discharge section 19a Belt conveyor 20 Vertical pillow packaging Machine control section 21 Arithmetic control section 21a Operation control section 22 Storage section 22a Product parameter table 23 Transmission/reception section 30 Main operation panel 31 Computer 33 Transmission/reception section 34 Input display section 40 Auxiliary operation panel 41 Transmission/reception section 43 Transmission/reception section 44 Input display section 50 Control Box 50a Front 51 Frame 52a, 52b Front opening/closing panel 53a, 53b Rear opening/closing panel 54 Side panel 55 Top panel 60 Basic screen 61-63 Display section 64-68 Button 70 Product switching screen 71 Display section 72, 72a-72d, 73 button 80 Table of contents screen 81 Button group 82 Button 90 Date position adjustment screen 91 Display sections 91a and 91b are display boxes
92a to 92d, 93 Button 100 Working device operation screen 101a, 101b Screen switching button 102 Screen page display section 103, 104 Operation button 110 First adjustment device operation screen 111 Adjustment item display section 112 Adjustment value display section 113, 114a, 114b Operation Button 120 Second adjustment device operation screen 121 Adjustment item display section 122 Adjustment item images 123, 124a, 124b Operation button 130 Product switching screen 131 Product content display section 132a, 132b Operation button 201 Horizontal pillow packaging machine 210 Horizontal pillow packaging machine main body 211 Packaging material (packaging material) supply section 211a Shaft 212 Packaging material feed section 212a Drive roller 212b Press roller 212c Tension arm 212d Tension roller 213 Packaged product supply section 213a Supply conveyor 214 Cylinder making section 214a Cylinder making machine (former)
215 Paper pulling section 215a Drive roller 215b Presser roller 216 Center seal section 216a, 216b Center seal block 217 Seal section 217a, 217b Seal roller 218 End seal/cutting section 218a, 218b End seal block 219 Package discharge section 219a Discharge conveyor 220 Frame Body 230 Main operation panel 240 Auxiliary operation panel 300 Work equipment operation screen 301a, 301b Screen switching button 302 Screen page display section 303, 304 Operation button 310 Second adjustment device operation screen 311 Adjustment item display section 312 Adjustment item image 313 Adjustment value display Sections 314, 315a, 315b Operation button 320 Product switching screen 321 Product content display section 322a, 322b Operation button CP Packaged products F1, F2 Packaging material (film)
g1, g2 Guide rollers M1, M2 Winding packaging material P1, P2 Packaging body TF Tubular packaging material cs Center seal portion es End seal portion ts Vertical seal portion ys Horizontal seal portion L1, L2 Communication line

Claims (5)

a packaging-related device main body; a packaging-related device control section having an arithmetic control section and a storage section for controlling the packaging-related device main body; and a main unit attached to the packaging-related device main body for operating the packaging-related device main body. A packaging-related device comprising an operation panel and an auxiliary operation panel attached at a position remote from the main operation panel to assist the main operation panel,
The calculation control unit includes an operation control unit that controls the operation of a drive device of the packaging-related device main body,
The storage unit includes a product parameter table in which parameters for the operation control unit to operate the drive device corresponding to the product produced by the packaging-related device are registered,
The main operation panel includes an input display section having a touch panel type display screen and is communicatively connected to a control section of the packaging-related device,
The input display section of the main operation panel includes a screen showing the name of the product produced by the packaging-related equipment and the operating status of the packaging-related equipment, and a screen for inputting the parameters to be registered in the product parameter table; A screen for switching the product produced by the packaging-related equipment is displayed,
The auxiliary operation panel is
an input display unit having a touch panel type display screen and communicatively connected to a control unit of the packaging-related device;
A working device operating screen and/or a first adjusting device operating screen having operation buttons are displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel, and when the operating button is touched, the working device and/or of the packaging-related device main body is displayed. a first mode of operation in which the first regulating device is activated ;
A second adjustment device operation screen and a product switching screen having operation buttons are displayed on the input display section of the auxiliary operation panel, and when the operation button on the second adjustment device operation screen is touched, the second adjustment device operation screen and the product switching screen having operation buttons are displayed . a second operation mode in which a second adjustment device is activated and a product switching operation is performed by touching an operation button on the product switching screen;
Based on a signal from the arithmetic control unit indicating whether or not the main operation panel is functioning normally, the first operation mode is activated when the main operation panel is functioning normally; A packaging-related device characterized in that the second operation mode is activated when the operation panel is not functioning normally . The packaging-related device is a vertical pillow packaging machine,
The work device includes either a packaging material suction device used in packaging material joining work, or an air chuck device that fixes the wound packaging material to a shaft,
2. The packaging-related apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the first adjustment device includes a lateral position adjustment device for the wound packaging material. The packaging according to claim 1 , wherein the second adjustment device includes any one of a date print position adjustment device, a slide roller position adjustment device, a vertical seal block position adjustment device, and a packaging material cutting position adjustment device. Related equipment . The packaging-related device is a horizontal pillow packaging machine,
The working device includes a device that locks the rotation axis of the tension arm with respect to the cylinder maker,
2. The packaging-related apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first adjustment device includes a lateral position adjustment device for the wound packaging material. 5. The packaging-related apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein the second adjustment device includes an end seal block height adjustment device.

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