TWI741726B - Improved crop loading equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

An improved crop loading device includes a basket for storing crops. A plurality of positioning parts are provided on the top frame of the basket for tying ropes to be tied to the upper opening to fix the stored crops; wherein, each of the The positioning portion includes a hook piece and a first rib. The hook piece extends in a direction away from the upper opening and protrudes from one hook portion on both sides to form two positioning grooves and their notches. With the two opposite positioning grooves, the tying rope won't be accidentally detached, and the first rib is horizontally arranged between the hook piece and the upper opening, which can effectively improve the rupture of the tying rope due to concentrated force. problem.

Description

Improved crop loading equipment

The present invention relates to a loading device used for transporting crops, in particular to an improvement of a crop loading device that has high compression resistance and can be reliably reused.

Farmers harvest crops (such as vegetables or fruits) in the production area, most of which are packaged with loading equipment and then collectively transported to the wholesale market. Take cabbage, which is familiar to most people, as an example. There are at least two kinds of commonly known loading devices: bamboo baskets and plastic baskets. Although bamboo baskets have better air permeability and the unit price is slightly lower than that of plastic baskets, they cannot be recycled or recycled due to their materials. Repeated use and disposal are extremely difficult and cause great trouble to the underwriting market. Therefore, in recent years, plastic baskets that can be reused have gradually replaced bamboo baskets.

As shown in Figure 1 of this case, the actual process of loading and transportation of cabbage is often by staggering the loading equipment 1 full of crops in the loading area of the truck, and stacking them in several layers for unified transportation; therefore, the loading equipment below 1 It tends to bear heavier weight. Each full loading device 1 can usually weigh more than 30 kilograms. The lowermost loading device 1 often needs to bear a weight of hundreds of kilograms; therefore, the conventional plastic basket A large proportion of damage will inevitably occur after the second transportation. Not only can it not be reused to reduce costs, but a large number of discarded vehicles will also cause problems for the underwriting market.

At present, the commonly used plastic basket loading equipment on the market, its style is similar to that of the Republic of China The basket frame shown in the M593371 patent is mainly tied to the top frame with longitudinally extending clasps, so that the rope can be wound between the clasps and sealed with the cover plate to secure the fruits and vegetables stored in it. Effect.

However, as mentioned above, due to loading and transportation, the loaded equipment will bear unequal weight. At present, the load-bearing capacity of the buckets of the known baskets is extremely limited. Therefore, after each transportation, the baskets in the middle and lower tiers are often There may be problems such as direct breakage of the cleats, or the concentration of the rope force causing the corresponding position of the top frame to rupture, causing a considerable number of baskets to be damaged that cannot be reused, thus failing to achieve the expected results, which is a problem that needs to be improved now; Moreover, when the above-mentioned basket is compressed, the distance between the two clasps on the opposite side of the top frame is often shortened, so that the corresponding rope paragraphs are in a relaxed state and are easily separated from the longitudinally extending clasps. As a result, there is a problem that a certain number of baskets are scattered after each transportation, which is also a problem that the related industry in the field expects to improve.

In view of the shortcomings of conventional use, the present invention provides an improved crop loading device, the main purpose of which is to fix each position where the rope is wound, and to provide a double-sided reverse hook groove structure, so that the user can operate the rope when the rope is wound. , It can easily and conveniently complete the horizontal winding, or do multiple windings in one position, so that the tie rope will not have the problem of detachment, and can effectively improve the shortcomings of the tie rope that is easy to loose under pressure in the past.

Furthermore, another objective of the present invention is to effectively improve the compression resistance of the key parts of the loading device, greatly reducing the probability of damage to the basket top frame, hooks, etc., so as to ensure that the loading device can be completely reused and reduce loss. And cost savings.

The improved crop loading device provided by the present invention has a basic structure including a basket for accommodating crops. The basket has an accommodating space inside and includes an upper opening connected to the accommodating space and a plurality of ventilation windows. The basket body is also provided with a plurality of positioning parts around the upper opening for a rope to be wound around, so that the rope can be tied to the upper opening to fix the crops stored in the accommodating space. The technical means adopted by the present invention includes: the basket is provided with an annular top frame at the top to surround the upper opening, the positioning parts are arranged on the top frame at intervals, and each positioning part includes a hook Clasp and a first rib; wherein, the hook clasp is connected to the top frame and extends in a direction away from the upper opening, and the hook clasp is protruding from opposite sides according to the surrounding direction of the top frame One side hook part, so that a positioning groove for the rope to be wound around and a notch with a width smaller than the positioning groove are formed between each side hook part and the top frame; and the first rib is horizontally arranged On the top frame and between the hooking piece and the upper opening, and the length of the first protruding rib is at least greater than the distance between the two notches of the hooking piece.

With the improvement of the present invention, each positioning part is provided with a two-way horizontal positioning groove. When the user operates the rope winding, it can be wound in the positioning groove to avoid the problem of loosening, and the first rib The structural design can effectively enhance the top frame to withstand the pulling force of the tie rope, and help ensure the connectivity of the material and the strength of the overall structure during injection molding, greatly reducing and improving the problem of easy damage to the edge of the conventional basket top frame .

According to the above-mentioned basket structure of the present invention, the hook piece further includes a second rib and a third rib, wherein the second rib is transversely disposed on the hook according to the protrusion direction of the two hook portions. On the clasp, the third rib is also perpendicular and connected to the second rib and is arranged on the hook clasp; thereby, the transverse and longitudinal compression resistance of the hook clasp can be effectively improved.

In practice, the second rib spans the hook piece, and both ends are approximately located on the two The protruding end position of the side hook part allows the hook piece to have good compressive strength as a whole; and the length of the first rib is at least equal to or greater than the length of the second rib and spans the corresponding The area of each positioning part reliably strengthens the pressure resistance of each force point.

According to the above structure, the top frame includes an inner edge surrounding the upper opening and a reflexed and extended outer edge, and the hook piece and the first rib of each positioning portion are arranged on the outer edge.

According to the above structure, each of the positioning portions is further provided with at least one first supporting body at the position of the hooking piece, and the first supporting system is interposed between the inner edge and the outer edge and respectively abuts and connects the inner edge And the outer edge, and along with the extension direction of the hook piece, approximately extends to the middle section of the hook piece; with the first support body, the outer edge, the inner edge, and the hook piece at the corresponding position can be effectively supported The structural stability of the sheet and the inner edge achieves the effects of resistance to compression, deformation and damage.

According to the above structure, each of the positioning parts includes a plurality of the first supporting bodies, and one of the first supporting systems is located in the center of the hooking piece and has a half convex portion extending to the end position of the hooking piece, A gap is formed between the semi-convex portion and the inner edge; thereby, the gap can be used to provide a positioning effect when the tie rope is wound, so as to avoid the problem of the tie rope deviation.

According to the above structure, the top frame is further provided with a second supporting body between any two adjacent positioning portions, and the second supporting system is interposed between the inner edge and the outer edge and respectively abuts and connects the inner edge and The outer edge; and the second support body is provided with a full convex portion extending toward the bottom of the basket, and the bottom end of the full convex portion is lower than or equal to the bottom end of the hook piece, whereby the The second support body can not only support and stabilize the structure between the outer edge and the inner edge, but also when the basket is not used in stacking and storage (putting one basket into another), it can be used without squeezing the hook. Under the condition of the clasp, the support bottom is placed between the top frames of the two baskets, and a proper gap is maintained between the two baskets, and the two baskets are in an unclamped state for easy removal during use.

In order to obtain a more detailed understanding of the above-mentioned objects, effects and features of the present invention, the following descriptions are given with reference to the following drawings:

1: loading equipment

10: Basket

11: accommodating space

12: Top frame

121: Inner Edge

122: Outer Edge

123: Second support body

124: Full convex

13: upper opening

14: Breathable window

15: Basket

16: basket bottom

20: Positioning part

21: The first rib

22: Hook clasp

221: Side Hook

222: positioning slot

223: Notch

224: second rib

225: third rib

23: The first support body

24: semi-convex

25: gap

30: cover

40: tie rope

50: crops

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H: winding point

Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of an embodiment of the present invention when the stack is actually transported.

Fig. 2 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the entire basket body of the embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 3 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the top frame of the basket according to the embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a positioning part of the basket top frame according to the embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of another view of the top frame of the basket according to the embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a schematic cross-sectional structure diagram of a positioning portion of the top frame of the basket according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a winding state of a binding rope according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 8 is a schematic diagram of another tying rope winding state according to the embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 9 is a schematic diagram of a tie rope completely tied to the upper opening according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 10 is a schematic diagram of a loading device for storing crops fixedly according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to Figures 1 to 4, it can be seen that the crop loading device 1 shown in the embodiment of the present invention is mainly composed of a basket body 10 and a cover plate 30. The basket body 10 is provided with a plurality of The positioning portion 20 around which the rope 50 is wound allows the rope 50 to be wound around the positioning portions 20 in turn, and are alternately tied to the upper opening 13 of the basket body 10, and then cooperate with the cover 30 to hold the crops 50 It is fixed in the accommodating space 11.

The basket body 10 of this embodiment is mainly made of plastic material. The basket body 15 and the basket bottom 16 form an accommodating space 11 inside which can be used for accommodating crops 50, and the upper opening 13 is formed on the top side. And a surrounding ring-shaped top frame 12; the basket body 15 and the basket bottom 16 of the basket body 10 are respectively provided with a plurality of ventilation windows 14 to communicate with the accommodating space 11 to provide a ventilation effect to maintain the freshness of the stored crops 50.

The top frame 12 of the basket body 10 mainly includes an inner edge 121 connected to the basket body 15 and an outer edge 122 that is reflexed and extended from the inner edge 121, and is provided with a plurality of the positioning portions 20 at intervals; In this embodiment, each positioning portion 20 includes a first rib 21, a hook piece 22 and a plurality of first supporting bodies 23.

Wherein, the hook piece 22 is connected to the outer edge 122 of the top frame 12 and extends in a direction away from the upper opening 13; the part where the hook piece 22 extends is in accordance with the surrounding direction of the top frame 12 One side hook portion 221 protrudes from opposite two sides, so that a positioning groove 222 and a notch 223 can be formed between each side hook portion 221 and the top frame 12 (outer edge 122). The positioning groove 222 The tie can provide the function of positioning when the tie rope 40 is wound, and the slot width of the notch 223 is smaller than the positioning groove 222. When the tie rope 40 enters the positioning groove 222, the tie rope 40 can be effectively prevented from coming out. In addition, on the hook piece 22, a second protruding rib 224 is provided in the direction of the protrusion of the two side hook portions 221, and a second protruding rib is provided in the direction of the second protruding rib 224 and connected to the second protruding rib. 224 of the third protruding rib 225; the second protruding rib 224 is mainly across the hook piece 22, both ends are respectively located at the end of the two side hook portion 221 protruding, for improving the hook piece 22 Ability to resist lateral force, and the third rib 225 is mainly arranged along the extending direction of the hooking piece 22, vertically connected to the second rib 224 and extending to the end of the hooking piece 22 , To increase the resistance of the hook piece 22 Ability to resist longitudinal forces.

The first rib 21 is horizontally disposed on the outer edge 122 of the top frame 12 and between the hook piece 22 and the upper opening 13 to enhance the top frame 12 to bear the concentration of the tie rope 40 The ability of acting force effectively improves the problem that the position of the tie rope 40 is easy to break; in general, the length of the first rib 21 is at least greater than the distance between the two notches 223 of the hook piece 22, and in this embodiment In an example, the length of the first rib 21 is greater than the length of the second rib 224, so as to span the corresponding range of the hook piece 22 and provide corresponding strengthening and stabilizing structure effects.

Please also refer to Figures 5 and 6 together. The first supporting bodies 23 of each positioning portion 20 are located in positions corresponding to the hook pieces 22 and between the inner edge 121 and the outer edge 122 In this embodiment, the two sides of the first supporting bodies 23 are connected to the inner edge 121 and the outer edge 122 respectively, and further extend along the extension direction of the hook piece 22, approximately extending to The position of the middle section of the hooking piece 22 enables the two sides of the first supporting bodies 23 to further abut and connect the inner edge 121 and the hooking piece 22; furthermore, in this embodiment, it is located in the center of the hooking piece 22 The first supporting body 23 is further provided with a half convex portion 24 that extends to the end of the hook piece 22 (as shown in Figure 6), and is formed between the half convex portion 24 and the inner edge 121 There is a gap 25 for the rope 40 to be wound around and positioned.

In this embodiment, the basket body 10 is provided with a plurality of second supporting bodies 123 on the top frame 12, and the second supporting bodies 123 are respectively located between two adjacent positioning portions 20; each of the second supporting bodies 123 is between the inner edge 121 and the outer edge 122, and the two sides are connected to the inner edge 121 and the outer edge 122 respectively, and further extend a full convex portion 124 in the direction of the basket bottom 16, and The full convex portion 124 is at the bottom end relative to the hook piece 22 The position is lower than or equal to the position of the bottom end of the hook piece 22.

In practical application of this embodiment, please refer to Figures 7 to 10 again. When the user binds the rope 40 to the upper opening 13, the user can select any position of the positioning portion 20 as the first winding point A (as shown in Figure 9), first wrap the lashing rope 40 in the positioning grooves 222 on both sides of the hook piece 22 of the positioning portion 20, and wind the section of the head end of the lashing rope 40 inside, at least Make two turns to make it fixed without loosening (as shown in Figure 7), and then wind the tie rope 40 to the second diagonal winding point B; when the tie rope 40 enters the second winding point B , Can wind at least one turn between the two positioning grooves 222 (as shown in Figure 8), and then wind to the third winding point C on the side, and when the third winding point C is used, it can be as shown in the 8th As shown in the figure, after winding out from the positioning groove 222 on the opposite side, it is wound to the fourth winding point D on the opposite corner, or it is wound once between the two positioning grooves 222 of the third winding point C and then wound to The fourth diagonal winding point D; then, as shown in Figure 9, the movement of winding the fourth and fifth winding points D, E and the movement of winding the sixth and seventh winding points F, G The winding pattern is the same as the winding pattern of the second and third winding points B and C (the winding pattern shown in Figure 8), and finally the tie rope 40 wound from the seventh winding point G is tied to the diagonal The eighth winding point H at this time is the same as the diffraction mode of the first winding point A (same as the winding mode shown in Figure 7). Pass the end of the tie rope 40 through the winding two turns After the paragraphs, tighten and fix, that is, the same method as the first winding point A, so that the tail end of the tie rope 40 is fixed without loosening. In actual operation, it is also possible to reserve appropriate lengths at the head and end of the tie rope 40 at the positions of the first winding point A and the eighth winding point H. When the eight winding points are completed, Then tie the head and tail sections together to more surely avoid the loose ends of the head and tail.

In practice, the user will store the crops 50 in the predetermined area in the basket body 10. After it is fully loaded, the cover plate 30 is covered first, and then the cover plate 30 is fixed to the basket body 30 by the above-mentioned tying method. The upper opening 13 enables the integrated loading device 1 to properly store and fix the crops 50 therein, and then the loading device 1 can be staggered, stacked, transported and sold as shown in FIG. 1. With the improved crop loading device 1 of the present invention, the compressive resistance of key parts such as the top frame 12 and the hook piece 22 can be greatly improved, and the probability of the overall damage of the basket body 10 can be reduced. Efficacy; and the double-sided reverse hook groove structure of the present invention can ensure that the rope 40 will not come out at all, and it is extremely convenient to use and operate. It is a creation that has both economic benefits and meets the requirements of the patent. It is patented in accordance with the law. Application.

However, the content of the above description is only a description of the preferred embodiments of the present invention, which does not limit the scope of the present invention. Therefore, all simple modifications and equivalent structural changes made by using the description and drawings of the present invention shall be the same. The rationale is included in the scope of the patent application of the present invention.

10: Basket

11: accommodating space

12: Top frame

121: Inner Edge

122: Outer Edge

123: Second support body

124: Full convex

13: upper opening

14: Breathable window

15: Basket

16: basket bottom

20: Positioning part

Claims (10)

An improved crop loading device, which includes a basket for storing crops. The basket has an accommodating space inside, and includes an upper opening and a plurality of ventilation windows connected to the accommodating space, and the basket has an upper opening There are a plurality of positioning parts around which a rope can be wound around, so that the rope can be tied to the upper opening to fix the crops stored in the accommodating space; it is characterized in that the basket is provided with a rope at the top A ring-shaped top frame surrounds the upper opening, the positioning portions are spaced apart on the top frame, and each positioning portion includes a hook piece and a first rib; wherein the hook piece is connected to the top frame The top frame extends in a direction away from the upper opening, and the hook pieces protrude from one hook portion on opposite sides according to the surrounding direction of the top frame, so that a side hook portion is formed between each side hook portion and the top frame The width of a positioning groove and a notch that can be used for the rope to be wound is smaller than that of the positioning groove; and the first rib is transversely arranged on the top frame and between the hook piece and the upper opening, And the length of the first rib is at least greater than the distance between the two notches of the hook piece. For example, the crop loading device improvement of claim 1, wherein the hook piece further includes a second rib, and the second rib is transversely arranged on the hook piece according to the protrusion direction of the two side hook portions. Such as the improvement of the crop loading device of claim 2, wherein the hook piece is further provided with a third rib that is perpendicular and connected to the second rib. Such as the improvement of the crop loading device of claim 3, wherein the length of the first rib is greater than the length of the second rib. Such as the improvement of the crop loading device of claim 4, wherein the second protruding rib spans the hook piece, and both ends are approximately located at the protruding end positions of the hooks on the two sides. Such as the improvement of the crop loading device of any one of claim 1 to 5, wherein the top frame includes an inner edge surrounding the upper opening and a reflexed and extended outer edge, and the hook of each positioning portion The clasp and the first rib are arranged on the outer edge. Such as the improvement of the crop loading device of claim 6, wherein each of the positioning portions is further provided with at least one first supporting body at the position of the hooking piece, and the first supporting system is interposed between the inner edge and the outer edge and respectively The abutment connects the inner edge and the outer edge, and extends approximately to the middle section of the hook piece along the extending direction of the hook piece. For example, the crop loading device of claim 7 is improved, wherein each of the positioning parts includes a plurality of the first supporting bodies, and one of the first supporting systems is located in the center of the hook piece and is provided with a half convex portion extending to the hook The position of the end of the sheet forms a gap between the semi-convex part and the inner edge. Such as the improvement of the crop loading device of claim 8, wherein the top frame is further provided with a second supporting body between any two adjacent positioning portions, and the second supporting system is interposed between the inner edge and the outer edge and respectively abuts The top connects the inner edge and the outer edge. Such as the improvement of the crop loading device of claim 9, wherein the second supporting body is further provided with a full convex portion extending toward the bottom of the basket, and the bottom end of the full convex portion is lower than or equal to the bottom of the hooking piece Bottom end.

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