JPH0558439A - Equipment for supplying article to equipment for storing article - Google Patents
Equipment for supplying article to equipment for storing articleInfo
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- JPH0558439A JPH0558439A JP22015791A JP22015791A JPH0558439A JP H0558439 A JPH0558439 A JP H0558439A JP 22015791 A JP22015791 A JP 22015791A JP 22015791 A JP22015791 A JP 22015791A JP H0558439 A JPH0558439 A JP H0558439A
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【０００１】[0001]
【技術分野】本発明は、例えば生産ライン中に設定され
て、同ライン中を流れている製品を、当該ラインの流れ
を停止することなしに、該ライン中で蓄積し又に排出す
るための物品蓄積装置に関する。TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to, for example, a product set in a production line for accumulating or discharging a product flowing in the line without stopping the flow of the line. The present invention relates to an article storage device.
【０００２】[0002]
【技術的背景】特公昭５９−３２３６２号には、そのよ
うな物品蓄積装置が開示されており、概ね図１及び図２
に示す如き構成を有している。すなわち、該装置はフレ
ーム１０と、該フレームにおける左右のフレーム部分の
所定位置に回転可能に取り付けられた複数の固定スプロ
ケット１２及び（図示の例では上下方向に移動可能の移
動板１４に取り付けられた）複数の可動スプロケット１
６と、これら左右の固定及び可動スプロケットにそれぞ
れ掛けられほぼ垂直な面内で駆動される一対の無端チェ
ーン１８と、該無端チェーン間に相互に所定間隔をあけ
てほぼ水平に設定された複数の物品搬送部材２０と、上
記スプロケットを回転駆動する駆動手段（図示の例で
は、第１モータ２２及び第２モータ２４）と、上記フレ
ーム内で移動される上記物品搬送部材２０上への物品Ａ
を外部から受け入れる物品受入れ部２６と、同フレーム
内で移動される上記物品搬送部材から物品を外部へ排出
するための物品排出部２８とを有している。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Japanese Patent Publication No. 59-32362 discloses such an article storage device, which is generally shown in FIGS.
It has a configuration as shown in. That is, the apparatus is mounted on a frame 10, a plurality of fixed sprockets 12 rotatably mounted at predetermined positions on the left and right frame portions of the frame (in the example shown, mounted on a movable plate 14 which is vertically movable). ) Multiple movable sprockets 1
6, a pair of endless chains 18 that are respectively hung on the left and right fixed and movable sprockets and driven in a substantially vertical plane, and a plurality of endless chains that are set substantially horizontally with a predetermined interval therebetween. The article conveying member 20, the driving means (the first motor 22 and the second motor 24 in the illustrated example) for rotationally driving the sprocket, and the article A on the article conveying member 20 moved in the frame.
Has an article receiving section 26 for receiving the article from the outside, and an article ejecting section 28 for ejecting the article from the article conveying member moved in the frame to the outside.
【０００３】この装置では、第２のモータ２４を停止さ
せた状態で第１のモータ２２を駆動させスプロケット１
２を（図１で見て）時計方向に回転させれば、第１と第
２のモータに接続された２つのスプロケットの間の下方
のチェーン部分１８’の長さは短縮され、これに対して
同スプロケット間の上方のチェーン部分１８’’の長さ
は長くされ、従って、この上方部分には多数の物品が収
納蓄積される。In this apparatus, the first motor 22 is driven while the second motor 24 is stopped, and the sprocket 1 is driven.
Rotating 2 clockwise (as seen in FIG. 1) shortens the length of the lower chain portion 18 'between the two sprockets connected to the first and second motors, whereas Thus, the length of the upper chain portion 18 ″ between the sprockets is lengthened, so that a large number of articles are stored and stored in this upper portion.
【０００４】これとは逆に、第１のモータ２２を停止し
た状態で第２のモータ２４を駆動すれば、チェーンの上
方部分１８’’は下方部分１８’の方へ移され、蓄積さ
れていた物品Ａが物品排出部２８へ送られる。On the contrary, if the second motor 24 is driven while the first motor 22 is stopped, the upper portion 18 '' of the chain is moved toward the lower portion 18 'and accumulated. The article A is sent to the article discharge unit 28.
【０００５】このような装置の物品搬送部材の上に物品
を供給するためには、物品をベルトコンベアで物品蓄積
装置の物品受入れ部近くまで搬送し、これをプッシャを
用いて当該物品蓄積装置の物品搬送部材２０上に押し込
む方法が一般的にとられている。In order to supply an article onto the article conveying member of such an apparatus, the article is conveyed by a belt conveyor to the vicinity of the article receiving section of the article accumulating apparatus, and the pusher is used to convey the article. A method of pushing it onto the article conveying member 20 is generally used.
【０００６】[0006]
【発明の目的】本発明は、このような従来のものに比較
して構造がより簡単な物品蓄積装置への物品供給装置を
提供することを目的とするものである。SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide an article supply device for an article storage device having a simpler structure as compared with the conventional one.
【０００７】[0007]
【発明の構成】すなわち、本発明に係る装置は、フレー
ムと、該フレームの所定位置に回転可能に取り付けられ
た複数の固定スプロケット及び移動可能に取り付けられ
た可動スプロケットと、これら固定及び可動スプロケッ
トに掛けられほぼ垂直な面内で駆動される無端チェーン
と、該無端チェーンに相互に所定間隔をあけてほぼ水平
に設定された複数の物品搬送部材と、上記スプロケット
を回転駆動する駆動手段と、上記フレーム内で移動され
る上記物品搬送部材上への物品を外部から受け入れる物
品受入れ部と、同フレーム内で移動される上記物品搬送
部材から物品を外部へ排出するための物品排出部とを有
する上述の如き物品蓄積装置へ物品を供給するための装
置であって、上記物品受入れ部の幅にほぼ対応する幅を
有し、同物品受入れ部に隣接して設定され、上記物品搬
送部材にほぼ平行に配列した物品を物品受入れ部に向け
て搬送するベルトコンベアと、該ベルトコンベアによっ
て搬送された物品が当該ベルトコンベアの搬送方向の下
流側端部から放り出されて物品受入れ部を通して物品搬
送部材に受け入れられる程度の速度で該ベルトコンベア
を駆動する手段とを有することを特徴とする。 より具
体的な例においては、上記ベルトコンベアは、その上流
側に隣接して設定された他のベルトコンベアと上記物品
受入れ部との中間に設定されており、該上流側のベルト
コンベアが低速で駆動されているのに対して上記中間設
定のベルトコンベアが上記の如き相対的に速い速度で駆
動される。That is, the device according to the present invention comprises a frame, a plurality of fixed sprockets rotatably mounted at predetermined positions on the frame, and a movable sprocket movably mounted on the frame, and the fixed and movable sprockets. An endless chain that is hung and driven in a substantially vertical plane, a plurality of article conveying members that are set substantially horizontally to each other at a predetermined distance from each other, drive means that rotationally drives the sprocket, An article receiving unit for externally receiving an article on the article conveying member moved in the frame, and an article ejecting unit for ejecting the article from the article conveying member moved in the frame to the outside. A device for supplying an article to an article storage device such as that having a width substantially corresponding to the width of the article receiving section, And a belt conveyor configured to be arranged adjacent to the article conveying member and arranged substantially parallel to the article conveying member toward the article receiving portion, and the article conveyed by the belt conveyor is a downstream side in the conveying direction of the belt conveyor. And a means for driving the belt conveyor at a speed such that the belt conveyor is thrown out from the end and is received by the article conveying member through the article receiving section. In a more specific example, the belt conveyor is set in the middle between the other belt conveyor and the article receiving section set adjacent to the upstream side, the upstream belt conveyor at a low speed. While being driven, the intermediate conveyor belt is driven at a relatively high speed as described above.
【０００８】[0008]
【発明の作用並びに効果】本発明に係る装置において
は、上記の如く物品蓄積装置の物品受入れ部へ物品を供
給するベルトコンベアが比較的高速で駆動され、物品受
入れ部に至った物品は当該ベルトコンベアの搬送速度の
影響で同ベルトコンベアから放り出され、物品受入れ部
を通して物品搬送部材に受け取られるようになる。In the apparatus according to the present invention, as described above, the belt conveyor for supplying the articles to the article receiving section of the article accumulating apparatus is driven at a relatively high speed, and the article reaching the article receiving section is the belt concerned. Under the influence of the convey speed of the conveyer, it is thrown out from the belt conveyer and is received by the conveyer member through the article receiving section.
【０００９】従って、本発明に係る装置においては、前
述した従来装置の如くプッシャの必要がなく、構造的に
簡単なものとすることができる。Therefore, the device according to the present invention does not require a pusher as in the conventional device described above, and can be structurally simple.
【００１０】[0010]
【実施例】以下、本発明を添付図面に示した実施例に基
づき詳細に説明する。DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings.
【００１１】図３乃至図４には、図１及び図２に示した
如き物品蓄積装置へ物品を供給するための本発明に係る
物品供給装置が示されている。FIGS. 3 to 4 show an article supply apparatus according to the present invention for supplying an article to the article storage apparatus as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2.
【００１２】図示のように、本発明に係る物品供給装置
は、物品蓄積装置１の物品受入れ部２６の幅に対応する
幅を有し、同物品受入れ部に隣接して設定されたベルト
コンベア４０を有しており、該ベルトコンベアはその上
流側に設定された他のベルトコンベア４２から、物品蓄
積装置１の物品搬送部材２０にほぼ平行に配列した物品
Ａを受け取り、該物品を物品受入れ部２６に向けて搬送
するようになっている。上流側のベルトコンベア４２は
ラインの中の通常のコンベアであるのに対し、ベルトコ
ンベア４０はその物品搬送速度Ｖ２がベルトコンベア４
２の速度Ｖ１に比較してかなり速くされ、当該コンベア
４０によって物品蓄積装置の物品受入れ部２６まで搬送
された物品Ａは、当該搬送速度Ｖ２によって同コンベア
の搬送方向の下流側端部から放り出されて物品受入れ部
２６を通して物品搬送部材２０に受け入れられる如くさ
れいる。As shown in the figure, the article supply apparatus according to the present invention has a belt conveyor 40 having a width corresponding to the width of the article receiving section 26 of the article accumulating apparatus 1 and set adjacent to the article receiving section. The belt conveyor receives the article A arranged substantially parallel to the article conveying member 20 of the article accumulating device 1 from another belt conveyor 42 set on the upstream side, and receives the article from the article receiving section. It is designed to be conveyed toward 26. The belt conveyor 42 on the upstream side is an ordinary conveyor in the line, whereas the belt conveyor 40 has an article conveying speed V2 of the belt conveyor 4
The article A, which is made considerably faster than the speed V1 of 2 and is conveyed by the conveyor 40 to the article receiving section 26 of the article accumulator, is thrown out from the downstream end portion in the conveyance direction of the conveyor by the conveyance speed V2. It is adapted to be received by the article conveying member 20 through the article receiving section 26.
【００１３】尚、図示の実施例においては、物品搬送部
材２０の内側縁２０’は上方へ折り曲げられており、当
該部材へ放り出された部材Ａを受け止めるようになって
いる。In the illustrated embodiment, the inner edge 20 'of the article conveying member 20 is bent upward so as to receive the member A thrown out to the member.
【図１】本発明に関する物品蓄積装置の原理を示す同装
置の断面側面図。FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional side view of the article storage device showing the principle of the present invention.
【図２】物品受入れ側から見た物品蓄積装置を示す図。FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an article storage device viewed from the article receiving side.
【図３】本発明に係る物品供給装置を設定した物品蓄積
装置の平面図。FIG. 3 is a plan view of an article storage device in which the article supply device according to the present invention is set.
【図４】同物品供給装置の側面図。FIG. 4 is a side view of the article supply device.
１−−−物品蓄積装置、２０−−−物品搬送部材、２６
−−−物品受入れ部、４０−−−ベルトコンベア。1 --- Article storage device, 20 --- Article transport member, 26
--- Article receiving section, 40 --- Belt conveyor.
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Claims (2)
位置に回転可能に取り付けられた複数の固定スプロケッ
ト（１２）及び移動可能に取り付けられた複数の可動ス
プロケット（１６）と、これら固定及び可動スプロケッ
トに掛けられほぼ垂直な面内で駆動される無端チェーン
（１８）と、該無端チェーンに沿って相互に所定間隔を
あけてほぼ水平に設定された複数の物品搬送部材（２
０）と、上記スプロケットを回転駆動する駆動手段（２
２、２４）と、上記フレーム内で移動される上記物品搬
送部材上への物品を外部から受け入れる物品受入れ部
（２６）と、同フレーム内で移動される上記物品搬送部
材から物品を外部へ排出するための物品排出部（２８）
とを有する物品蓄積装置（１）へ物品を供給するための
装置であって、 上記物品受入れ部（２６）の幅にほぼ対応する幅を有
し、同物品受入れ部に隣接して設定され、上記物品搬送
部材にほぼ平行に配列した物品（Ａ）を物品受入れ部に
向けて搬送するベルトコンベア（４０）と、該ベルトコ
ンベアによって搬送された物品が当該ベルトコンベアの
搬送方向の下流側端部から放り出されて物品受入れ部
（２６）を通して物品搬送部材（２０）に受け入れられ
る程度の速度で該ベルトコンベアを駆動する手段とを有
することを特徴とする物品蓄積装置へ物品を送給する装
置。1. A frame (10), a plurality of fixed sprockets (12) rotatably mounted at predetermined positions on the frame, and a plurality of movable sprocket (16) movably mounted, and these fixed and movable. An endless chain (18) which is hung on a sprocket and driven in a substantially vertical plane, and a plurality of article conveying members (2) which are set substantially horizontally along the endless chain at predetermined intervals.
0) and a drive means (2) for rotationally driving the sprocket.
2, 24), an article receiving section (26) for receiving articles on the article conveying member moved in the frame from outside, and articles ejected to the outside from the article conveying member moved in the frame. For discharging articles (28)
An apparatus for supplying an article to an article accumulating device (1) having: a device having a width substantially corresponding to a width of the article receiving section (26), and being set adjacent to the article receiving section, A belt conveyor (40) that conveys the articles (A) arranged substantially parallel to the article conveying member toward the article receiving section, and the article conveyed by the belt conveyor has a downstream end in the conveyance direction of the belt conveyor. Means for driving the belt conveyor at a speed such that the belt conveyor is thrown out from the article receiving section (26) and received by the article conveying member (20).
側に隣接して設定された他のベルトコンベアと上記物品
受入れ部（４２）との中間に設定されており、該上流側
のベルトコンベアが低速で駆動されているのに対して上
記中間設定のベルトコンベア（４０）は上記の如き相対
的に速い速度で駆動される請求項１に記載の装置。2. The belt conveyer (40) is set between the other belt conveyer set adjacent to the upstream side and the article receiving section (42), and the belt conveyer on the upstream side. 2. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the belt conveyor (40) in the intermediate setting is driven at a relatively high speed as described above, while the belt conveyor is driven at a low speed.
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| JP22015791A JP3149969B2 (en) | 1991-08-30 | 1991-08-30 | Article supply device to article storage device |
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| JP22015791A JP3149969B2 (en) | 1991-08-30 | 1991-08-30 | Article supply device to article storage device |
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