KR101494253B1 - Apparatus for supplying stick type biscuits - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a stick-type confectionery conveying apparatus capable of improving the productivity by sequentially feeding the confectioneries one by one to the packaging machine while continuously supplying the molded stick-shaped confectioneries to the packaging machine for the single packaging .
The stick-type confectionery conveying apparatus according to the present invention comprises conveying means for continuously supplying stick-shaped confectionery to the packaging machine after stacking and storing the confectionery cake, and the conveying means comprises a frame body, an upper portion provided on one side of the frame body, And a plurality of stick-shaped confections having a space portion in which a plurality of stick-shaped confections are stacked and stored, and a plurality of chains having respective receiving grooves for receiving the pieces of confectionery, A transfer chain supported by the plurality of sprockets to be linked with the sprockets and rotated orbitally by the rotational force of the motor; and a transfer unit for sequentially transferring the sweets received in the receiving groove to the lower side during the orbital rotation of the transfer chain, And a transfer unit.

Description

[0001] APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING STICK TYPE BISCUITS [0002]

The present invention relates to a stick-type confectionery conveying apparatus, and more particularly, to a stick-type confectionery conveying apparatus which is capable of continuous conveyance of sticky cookies having a long length and improves the structure thereof so as to be sequentially conveyed one by one by applying a chain conveying method, The present invention relates to a stick type candy feeder.

In general, sweets are prepared by kneading, baking or frying flour or rice flour with sweeteners such as sugar, red bean, and milk. These sweets are a snack to enjoy regardless of sex.

In addition, the confectionery may be prepared by a method comprising the steps of: a step of removing foreign substances from a material and supplying the material at a predetermined ratio; a mixing step of mixing the introduced materials to form a dough; a molding step of molding the dough into a predetermined shape using a mold; A baking step of baking or finishing the baked goods in a confectionery state, and a packaging step of packaging the finished confectionery.

It is desirable that the manufacturing process of the confectionery is mass-produced through an automated process. For this purpose, a conveying process is required to transfer the confectionery that has undergone the baking step to the packaging step.

The conventional conveying process is mostly carried out through a known conveyor, and it is required to align the confectionery made of a plurality of rows during the process of conveying through the conveyor, and it is also required to supply each confectionery at a constant speed to the packing machine do.

Among the existing confectionery, the stick type confectionery having the same upper and lower thickness of the confectionery and having a long and thin shape is manufactured through a firing step and then made into a predetermined form, and then wrapped in a wrapping paper or a packaging container, .

Prior art related to this is disclosed in Korean Registration Patent Publication No. 10-0925965, "Packing Method of Stick Type Sweets" (Date of Registration: 2009.11.02), and an applicator conveyor having a plurality of positions is supplied And a process of supplying the confectionery into each of the packaging containers by using a bucket conveyor, so that the automatic transfer process of the confectioners is constituted by interlocking system so that the stick type confection is packaged In this case, the method is limited to the process of supplying the stick-shaped confectionery to the cylindrical packaging container. However, this method is disadvantageous in that it is difficult to apply the packaging method in which the packaging material is individually packaged by wrapping paper.

In addition, the conventional stick type confectioners must be provided with an alignment step for aligning the plurality of confectionaries before packaging and transferring them to the packaging machine. For the prior art, Korean Patent Registration No. 10-1187430 entitled "Stick- (Registration Date: Sep. 25, 2012), which is a method of automatically aligning stick-shaped confections contained in a plurality of bucket portions by pushing them in one direction. In this case, in a section where stick- There is a disadvantage in that the productivity is lowered as the transfer of cookies is stagnated and delayed.

That is, the conventional stick type confectioneries are manufactured in a plurality of manufacturing processes, and then are transported to a packaging machine for each individual packaging process. In this case, a plurality of stacked stick- There is a problem that the alignment process is complicated, the transfer time of the cookies is delayed, and the productivity is deteriorated.

Korean Registered Patent Publication No. 10-0925965 "Packing method of stick type confectionery" (registered on November 11, 2009) Korean Registered Patent Publication No. 10-1187430 "Stick type candy aligning device" (registered on September 25, 2012)

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and its object is to provide a stick-shaped confectionery which can be stacked and stored during transfer, And to provide a stick type candy feeding device.

In order to accomplish the above object, the present invention is characterized in that the present invention comprises conveying means for continuously feeding stick-

The conveying means comprises a frame body, a supply portion provided at an upper portion of one side of the frame body and having a space portion in which a plurality of stick-shaped confections are stored, A conveyance chain having a plurality of chain members having respective receiving grooves and supported so as to be interlocked with a plurality of sprockets and orbitally rotated by a rotational force of a motor; And a transferring unit for transferring the transferring unit to the packing machine,

Wherein the transfer chain comprises a drive gear connected to the drive shaft end of the motor, a drive sprocket connected to the drive gear and coupled to the drive gear, And the first and second driven sprockets are disposed so as to be interlocked with each other so that the chain member is orbit rotated in a state that the chain member is supported at three points with respect to the center of the driving sprocket and the first and second driven sprockets,

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And a blocking plate disposed on the upper side of the first driven sprocket and blocking upper side of the cake contained in the receiving groove from overlapping and conveying another cake,

The hopper plate is disposed at an upper portion of the frame body and is inclined at one side so as to form a space portion opened for injecting the cookies. The hopper plate is inclined at an angle to the hopper plate, And an adjusting plate capable of adjusting the distance between the lower end and the lower end of the hopper plate, wherein the inclination angle adjusting means includes a connection bracket formed to extend at one side of the adjusting plate and having a long hole formed therein, And a connection pin which is inserted through the elongated hole and the connection hole.

The feeding portion may include a feeding conveyor for feeding the stick-shaped cookies stacked in the space portion to the feeding chain side as the feeding portion is disposed at the lower opened portion of the space portion, and an inclination angle adjusting means An adjusting plate which is arranged to be inclined so as to be adjustable in angle with respect to an intermediate position so as to adjust the distance between the lower end and the upper surface of the conveying conveyor and which is fixed to one side of the conveying chain and falls down through the conveying conveyor, The guide plate is provided.

First, according to the present invention, stick-type confectioneries 10 are stacked in the space portions 110A and 110B, stacked stick-shaped confectionaries are sorted one by one in a chain conveying manner, and then sequentially and continuously supplied to the packaging machine 300 side, It is possible to easily supply the stick-shaped confectionery 10 and to supply the stick-shaped confectionery 10 one by one at a uniform speed, thereby improving the individual packaging efficiency of the stick-shaped confectionery 10, .

Second, the present invention has an advantage that the discharge amount of the stick-shaped cookies can be easily controlled since the discharge interval of the cookies stored in the supply portion can be easily adjusted by adjusting the inclination angle of the adjustment plate by using the inclination angle adjusting means.

Thirdly, the present invention has a blocking plate disposed on the upper side of the first driven sprocket so as to block the transfer of the other confectionaries on the upper side of the confectionery accommodated in the accommodating grooves, so that the confectioners can be transported one by one, It is possible to prevent the groove from being rotated in an empty state while being prevented from malfunctioning during packaging.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Fig. 1 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of a stick-type confectionery conveying apparatus according to the present invention; Fig.
2 is an enlarged view of the supply part and the inclination angle adjusting means of the present invention;
3 is a view showing the use state of the shield plate of the present invention.
4 is a front view showing the configuration of the conveyance unit of the present invention.
5 is a block diagram showing another embodiment of the stick-type confectionery conveying device according to the present invention.
6 is a view showing a supply section of another embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a state of use showing the state of feeding the confectionery of another embodiment of the present invention. FIG.
FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the packaging of the sweets individually transported by the present invention. FIG.

The present invention provides stacked stick-shaped confectioneries that are stacked and stored one by one in sequence while supplying stick-shaped confectionery stored in a stacked state to a packaging machine for singular packaging, so that productivity can be improved.

1 to 4, a stick type confectionery conveying apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 4. The stick type confection 10 is conveyed by a conveying means (not shown) And the conveying means comprises a frame body 100 and an upper portion provided at one side of the frame body 100 and having a plurality of stick-shaped confections 10 A plurality of chains (311) each having a receiving portion (315) in which the individual confectionery (10) is received to feed the confectionery (10) supplied from the supplying portion (110A) A conveyance chain 300 having a member 310 and supported to be interlocked with a plurality of sprockets and orbitally rotated by a rotational force of a motor 510; (10) fall downward The supply received is composed of conveyance (600) for sequentially transferred to the side of packaging machine.

1, the supplying unit 110A is provided at an upper portion of one side of the frame body 100 and includes an adjusting plate 220 on both left and right sides of the front and rear side walls, And the hopper plate 210 constitute a space portion.

The hopper plate 210 is disposed at an oblique angle to narrow the width from the open top to the bottom outlet side for the introduction of the cookies 10.

The adjustment plate 220 has an inclined structure on the left side spaced apart from the hopper plate 210 and has a structure capable of adjusting the angle through the inclination angle adjusting means so that the interval between the lower end and the lower end of the hopper plate 210 can be adjusted.

The adjusting plate 220 may further include a latching plate 228 detachably coupled to a lower end of the adjusting plate 220.

The height of the latching plate 228 may be adjusted by adjusting the height of the latching plate 228 on the lower end of the adjusting plate 220 so that the width of the latching plate 228 with respect to the hopper plate 210 can be adjusted. A plurality of engaging holes or slit holes are formed in the lower end of the adjusting plate 220 and the engaging plate 228 is fixed to the lower end of the adjusting plate 220 by the tightening force of the engaging member which is inserted into the engaging hole or the slit hole. Can be adopted.

The transfer chain 300 includes a drive gear 520 connected to the end of the drive shaft 515 of the motor 510 via a link chain 525 and a chain 530 connected to the drive gear 520, A drive sprocket 320 for applying an orbital rotational force to the chain member 310 and a first and second driven sprocket 320 interposed between the drive sprocket 320 and the chain member 310, Sprockets 330 and 340 are provided.

The conveying chain 300 further includes an arc-shaped cover member 360 surrounding the outside of the drive sprocket 320.

The cover member 360 has a function of preventing the sweets 10 accommodated in the receiving groove 315 from being dropped at a position other than the dropping position on the way of orbiting around the driving sprocket 320.

As shown in FIG. 2, the inclination angle adjusting means includes a connection bracket 222 formed to extend to one side of the adjustment plate 220 and having a long hole 222a formed therein, A connecting pin 227 formed in a side wall of the frame body 100 and a connecting pin 225 penetrating through the slot 222a.

That is, the inclination angle adjusting means includes a fixing pin 224 penetratingly connected to a connection bracket 222 extending on one side of the adjusting plate 220, and a connecting pin 225 is slidably moved in an arc- So that the adjusting plate 220 can be rotated with respect to the fixing pin 224.

A known bolt may be used as the fixing pin 224. After the adjustment of the inclination angle of the adjustment plate 220 is completed, the adjustment plate 220 may be fixed with a clamping force to maintain the inclination angle.

2, when the adjustment plate 220 is laid down at an angle close to the horizontal, the interval between the outlets of the supply unit 110A is widened. However, the sweets 10, which escape through the outlet of the supply unit 110A due to gravity, It is preferable to adjust the gap so as to prevent the suddenly large amount of the cookies 10 from being discharged.

Referring to FIG. 3, the driving sprocket 320 and the first and second driven sprockets 330 and 340 have a structure in which the chain members 310 are orbitally rotated by a triple-point three-point supporting method.

The first driven sprocket 330 corresponds to the vertex of the triangle and is provided with a known tensioner 335 for maintaining the tension of the chain members 310.

The conveying chain 300 of the present invention is constructed such that the upper side of the first driven sprocket 330 is provided with a block for blocking the transfer of the other sweets 10 on the upper side of the sweets 10 accommodated in the receiving groove 315 And further includes a plate 410.

The blocking plate 410 can prevent two or more cookies 10 from being superimposed and transported in one receiving groove 315 as described above, The receiving groove 315 is conveyed in an empty state by guiding the upper confectionery 10 being superposed and conveyed to be received into the empty receiving groove 315 when the receiving groove 315 rotates in an empty state without being accommodated Prevention function. Thus, the blocking plate 410 has a function to prevent orbit rotation of the receiving groove 315 in an empty state, thereby preventing malfunction during packaging.

4, the transfer unit 600 includes a rotary shaft 610 disposed below the drive sprocket 320 and driven to rotate by a rotational force of the motor, a rotary member coupled to the rotary shaft 610, And a pressing member 625 in the form of a bracket that is connected to the upper end of the rotary member 620 and pushes and pushes the candy 10 sequentially dropped from the conveyance chain 300 toward the packing machine.

That is, when the chain member 310 passes through the drive sprocket 320, the receiving groove 315 faces downward, and the confectionery 10 housed in the receiving groove 315 is moved upward by the gravity on the upper side .

At this time, since the rotational force of the rotary shaft 610, which is rotationally driven by the rotational force of the motor 510, is transmitted through the rotary member 620, the pressure member 625 is connected to the packing machine or the packing machine side To a separate conveyor side.

Accordingly, in the present invention, the stick-shaped confectionery 10 is stacked in the supply part 110A, the stacked stick-shaped confectiones 10 are divided one by one in a chain conveying manner, and then sequentially and continuously supplied to the packing machine 300 side, It is possible to easily supply the stick-shaped confectionery 10 and to supply the stick-shaped confectionery 10 one by one at a uniform speed, thereby improving the individual packaging efficiency of the stick-shaped confectionery 10, .

5 to 7 are views showing another embodiment of the stick type candy feeding device of the present invention, which is different from the above-described one embodiment, and comprises a conveyor feeding type feeding part 110B.

 The feeding part 110B of another embodiment includes a conveying conveyor 230 disposed at the lower part of the opened space part and feeding the stick-shaped confectionery 10 stacked in the space part as the orbit is rotated to the conveying chain 300 side, An adjusting plate 220 disposed at an upper end of the conveying conveyor 230 so as to be adjustable in angle with an inclination angle adjusting means and capable of adjusting the interval between the lower end and the upper surface of the conveying conveyor 230, And a guide plate 250 fixed to extend to one side of the conveying conveyor 230 and guide the cookies 10 falling through the conveying conveyor 230 toward the chain member 310.

The guide plate 250 is disposed such that the upper end thereof is close to a pulley member 240 (which is rotationally driven by the rotational force of the conveying motor) for driving the conveying conveyor 230.

The inclination angle adjusting means is composed of the same components as the connection bracket 222, the fixing pin 224 and the connection pin 225 which is inserted through the elongated hole 222a and the connection hole 227 as described above.

In another embodiment of the present invention, the components such as the transfer chain 300 and the transfer unit 600 are the same as those of the above-described embodiment, so duplicate descriptions are omitted.

The operation of another embodiment of the present invention is such that when the stick type confectionery 10 is put into the supply part 110B, the stick type confectionery 10 is stacked on the upper side of the conveyance conveyor 230 in an inclined form, The stick-shaped confectionery 10 is transported from the right side to the left side of the drawing in a state where the stick-shaped confectioneries 10 are laminated on the upper and lower layers in the orbital rotation of the transporting conveyor 230 driven by the driving of the transporting conveyor 230.

At this time, the stick-shaped confectionery 10 supplied to the transport chain 300 is interfered with the lower end of the regulating plate 220, and an appropriate amount of the confectionery 10 is supplied. Then, the receiving groove 315 of the chain member 310 And is supplied individually and sequentially one by one to the side of the conveyor 600 which falls down to the side of the conveying unit 600 during the orbital rotation of the conveying chain 300 and is conveyed to the side of the packaging machine or the packaging machine.

Therefore, as in the above-described embodiments, the present invention is characterized in that after stacking the produced stick-shaped confectioneries 10 in the feed units 110A and 110B during the process of transferring them to the packaging machine for individual packaging, (10) to the packaging machine side, it is possible to supply the pastes (10) quickly and continuously, thereby improving productivity.

As a result, the stick-shaped confectionery 10 can be packaged individually in the wrapping paper 705, as shown in Fig.

10: cake 100: frame body
110A, 110B: Feeder 210: hopper plate
220: adjusting plate 222: connecting bracket
224: fixing pin 225: connecting pin
227: connecting hole 228:
230: conveying conveyor 240: pulley member
250: Guide plate 300: Feed chain
310: chain member 315: receiving groove
320: Driving sprockets 330, 340: First and second driven sprockets
410: blocking plate 510: motor
515: drive shaft 520: drive gear
525: Connection Chain 530: Chain
600:

Claims (5)

A stick-type confectionery conveying apparatus comprising conveying means for continuously feeding stick-shaped confections toward a packaging machine,
The conveying means includes a frame body 100,
A supply part 110A, 110B provided at an upper portion of one side of the frame body 100 and having a space part for storing a plurality of stick-shaped confectionery 10 therein,
Having a plurality of chain members (310) having respective receiving grooves (315) in which the individual cookies (10) are received to feed the cookies (10) fed from the feeding portions (110A, 110B) A conveyance chain 300 supported so as to be interlocked and orbitally rotated by the rotational force of the motor,
And a transfer part (600) for transferring the sweets (10) received in the receiving groove (315) downward during the orbital rotation of the transfer chain (300) to the packing machine side,
The transfer chain 300 includes a driving gear 520 coupled to an end of a driving shaft 515 of the motor 510 and a chain 530 connected to the driving gear 520, The first and second driven sprockets 330 and 340 are disposed to be interlocked with each other through the drive sprocket 320 and the chain member 310. The first and second driven sprockets 330 and 340 So that the chain member 310 is orbitally rotated while being supported at three points with respect to the center of the drive sprocket 320 and the first and second driven sprockets 330 and 340,
And a blocking plate 410 disposed on the upper side of the first driven sprocket 330 and blocking the transfer of the other confectionery 10 on the upper side of the confectionery 10 accommodated in the accommodating groove 315,
The supplying unit 110A includes a hopper plate 210 disposed at an upper portion of the frame body 100 and inclined at one side so as to form a space portion opened for charging the cookies 10, And an adjusting plate 220 disposed at an inclined position so as to be adjustable in angle through an inclination angle adjusting means and capable of adjusting the interval between the lower end and the lower end of the hopper plate 210,
The inclination angle adjusting means includes a connection bracket 222 formed to extend on one side of the adjustment plate 220 and having a long hole 222a formed therein and a fixing pin 222 penetrating the long hole 222a and fixed to the frame body 100, A connecting hole 227 formed on a side wall of the frame body 100 and a connecting pin 225 penetrating through the long hole 222a and the connecting hole 227, Wherein the stick-type confectionery conveying device comprises: delete delete delete The method according to claim 1,
The feeding unit 110B includes a conveying conveyor 230 disposed at an open lower portion of the space and for supplying stick-shaped confectionery 10 stacked in the space as the orbit is rotated to the conveying chain 300 side,
An adjusting plate 220 disposed at an upper end of the conveying conveyor 230 so as to be adjustable in angle through an inclination angle adjusting means and capable of adjusting the interval between the lower end and the upper surface of the conveying conveyor 230,
And a guide plate 250 fixed to one side of the conveyance chain 300 and guiding the confections 10 falling through the conveyance conveyor 230 toward the chain member 310. [ Stick type confection conveying device.

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