JPH06106136A - Device for automatically distributing tablewares - Google Patents
Device for automatically distributing tablewaresInfo
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- JPH06106136A JPH06106136A JP4238892A JP23889292A JPH06106136A JP H06106136 A JPH06106136 A JP H06106136A JP 4238892 A JP4238892 A JP 4238892A JP 23889292 A JP23889292 A JP 23889292A JP H06106136 A JPH06106136 A JP H06106136A
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【０００１】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、病院・事業所・学校・
大型食堂等集団給食を実施している場所において、給食
時にトレイに数種類の食器類を使用し、給食後にトレイ
（下膳トレイ）と食器類が残飯残菜とともに返却された
時（一般的には、コンベア装置によってなされる）、仕
分け・残飯残菜処理・洗浄・収納等を自動的に行う食器
洗浄装置にて、下膳トレイ上の食器類を自動的にトレイ
から水の張ったトラフに滑落させる下膳トレイの自動傾
斜装置とともに配置される食器類の自動分配装置に関す
る。[Field of Industrial Application] The present invention is applicable to hospitals, business establishments, schools,
In a large restaurant, such as a large cafeteria, where several kinds of tableware are used for the tray at the time of lunch, and the tray (Shimozen tray) and tableware are returned with the leftover food after the meal (generally, , A conveyor device), and a dishwasher that automatically sorts, disposes of leftover food, cleans, and stores the dishes on the lower set tray automatically slipping from the tray to a trough full of water. The present invention relates to an automatic tableware dispensing device arranged together with an automatic tilting device for a lower set tray.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】下膳トレイの自動傾斜装置は、例えば特
開平４−１０１９２６号公報に示されている。しかし
て、この下膳トレイの自動傾斜装置とトラフ間には、食
器類から残飯残菜を分離するための傾斜分離棚が配置さ
れているものの、食器類を分配する装置は配置されてい
ない。2. Description of the Related Art An automatic tilting device for a lower set tray is disclosed, for example, in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 4-101926. Although an inclined separating rack for separating leftover food from the tableware is arranged between the automatic inclining device of the lower set tray and the trough, a device for distributing the tableware is not arranged.
【０００３】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】したがって、上記公報
に示されている装置のトラフには、大小多数の食器類が
混在していることになり、その後の洗浄工程または収納
工程で食器類を種別に区別する必要がある。この区別作
業は通常人手によって行なわれている。Therefore, a large number of large and small tableware are mixed in the trough of the device disclosed in the above publication, and the tableware is classified in the subsequent washing step or storing step. Need to be distinguished. This distinction work is usually performed manually.
【０００４】[0004]
【課題を解決するための手段】本発明は、上記した実状
に鑑みてなされたものであり、下膳トレイの自動傾斜装
置のトラフ側に、前記自動傾斜装置の搬送方向に略平行
な軸線回りに回転自在に組付けられて前記自動傾斜装置
側の間隔を小さくして前記トラフ上に順次配置された複
数の搬送ローラで構成した食器類の自動分配装置を配置
した。SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned circumstances, and is provided on the trough side of the automatic tilting device of the lower set tray around an axis line substantially parallel to the conveying direction of the automatic tilting device. An automatic tableware distribution device, which is rotatably mounted on the trough and has a small interval on the side of the automatic tilting device, is composed of a plurality of transport rollers sequentially arranged on the trough.
【０００５】[0005]
【発明の作用・効果】本発明による食器類の自動分配装
置は、自動傾斜装置側の間隔を小さくして前記トラフ上
に順次配置された複数の搬送ローラで構成したため、食
器を小さい順にトラフの所定位置に分配落下させること
ができる。したがって、トラフでの予洗工程後の食器洗
浄機による洗浄工程あるいはその後の収納工程で食器を
区別する人手を少なくでき、作業者の削減を図ることが
できる。また、トラフに仕切り板を設けた場合には、分
配した食器の混在を防ぐことができる。Since the automatic tableware distributor according to the present invention comprises a plurality of conveying rollers arranged on the trough with a small interval on the side of the automatic tilting device, the tableware of the trough is arranged in the order of small size. It can be distributed and dropped to a predetermined position. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the number of workers for distinguishing the dishes in the washing process by the dishwasher after the prewashing process in the trough or the storing process after that, and the number of workers can be reduced. Further, when the trough is provided with a partition plate, it is possible to prevent the distributed tableware from being mixed.
【０００６】[0006]
【実施例】以下に、本発明の一実施例を図面に基づいて
説明する。図１は下膳トレイの自動傾斜装置Ａと本発明
による食器類の自動分配装置Ｂを含む食器洗浄装置を概
略的に示していて、下膳トレイの自動傾斜装置Ａは公知
のスラット形コンベア装置Ｃによって搬入される下膳ト
レイＴ（図２参照）をその上に載せた食器類（図示省
略）とともにトラフＤの一側に沿って移送させ、その移
送中に下膳トレイを所定量傾斜させて食器類を下膳トレ
イから水を張ったトラフＤに滑落させるようにしたもの
であり、特開平４−１０１９２６号公報にて提案された
ものと実質的に同様のものが採用されている。An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 schematically shows a dishwashing apparatus including an automatic lowering device A for a lower tray and an automatic tableware distributing device B according to the present invention, which is a known slat type conveyor device. The lower set tray T (see FIG. 2) carried in by C is transferred along with one side of the trough D together with the tableware (not shown) placed thereon, and the lower set tray is tilted by a predetermined amount during the transfer. The tableware is made to slide from the lower set tray to the trough D filled with water, and substantially the same as that proposed in JP-A-4-101926 is adopted.
【０００７】食器類の自動分配装置Ｂは、下膳トレイの
自動傾斜装置ＡのトラフＤ側に配置されて傾斜時の下膳
トレイＴからトラフＤに向けて滑落する食器類をその大
きさに応じてトラフＤの所定位置に分配するものであっ
て、図１及び図２にて示したように、自動傾斜装置Ａの
トラフ側フレーム１０に固着した一対の支持プレート１
１，１２に組付けた４本の搬送ローラ１３，１４，１
５，１６を主体として構成されている。各搬送ローラ１
３，１４，１５，１６は、自動傾斜装置Ａの搬送方向に
略平行な軸線回りに回転自在に組付けられていて、フレ
ーム１０と搬送ローラ１３間及び搬送ローラ１３と１４
間の各間隔を共にＬ１とし、また搬送ローラ１４と１５
間及び１５と１６間の各間隔を共にＬ２（Ｌ１＜Ｌ２）
として、トラフＤ上に順次配置されている。また各搬送
ローラ１３，１４，１５，１６は駆動装置（図示省略）
によって図示矢印方向に回転駆動されるように構成され
ている。なお、駆動装置は各搬送ローラ１３，１４，１
５，１６に内蔵したモータであってもよい。また、各搬
送ローラ１３，１４，１５，１６が順次下降配置されて
おれば、各ローラが駆動されなくても各ローラの自由回
転にて食器類はトラフＤに向けて滑落するため、駆動装
置を無くして実施することも可能である。The automatic tableware distributing device B is arranged on the trough D side of the automatic tilting device A of the lower set tray, and reduces the size of the tableware that slides down from the lower set tray T toward the trough D when tilted. Accordingly, the pair of support plates 1 is to be distributed to predetermined positions of the trough D, and fixed to the trough side frame 10 of the automatic tilting device A as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2.
Four conveying rollers 13, 14, 1 assembled to 1, 12
5, 16 are mainly constituted. Each transport roller 1
3, 14, 15, and 16 are rotatably assembled around an axis substantially parallel to the transport direction of the automatic tilting device A, and are provided between the frame 10 and the transport rollers 13 and between the transport rollers 13 and 14.
The intervals between them are both L1, and the transport rollers 14 and 15 are
And the intervals between 15 and 16 are both L2 (L1 <L2)
Are sequentially arranged on the trough D. Further, each of the transport rollers 13, 14, 15, 16 is a drive device (not shown).
Is configured to be rotationally driven in the direction of the arrow shown. In addition, the driving device is configured such that each of the transport rollers 13, 14, 1
The motors built in 5, 16 may be used. Further, if the transport rollers 13, 14, 15, 16 are arranged in descending order, the tableware slides down toward the trough D by the free rotation of the rollers even if the rollers are not driven. It is also possible to carry out without.
【０００８】また、本実施例においては、トラフＤが搬
送ローラ１３，１４，１５，１６に略平行に配置した仕
切り板Ｄａ，Ｄｂによって３個に区画されていて、各区
画部Ｄ１，Ｄ２，Ｄ３の一側には食器類をトラフ内コン
ベアＥ１，Ｅ２，Ｅ３に向けて移動させる水噴出ノズル
Ｆ１，Ｆ２，Ｆ３がそれぞれ設けられている。なお、ト
ラフ内コンベアＥ１，Ｅ２，Ｅ３の搬出側には、各トラ
フ内コンベアによって運ばれた食器類を自動食器洗浄機
Ｇへと搬送するための搬送ベルトＨが設けられている。
また、下膳トレイの自動傾斜装置Ａの搬出側には、下膳
トレイを積層して収納するトレイ受納装置Ｊが設けられ
ている。Further, in this embodiment, the trough D is divided into three parts by partition plates Da and Db arranged substantially parallel to the transport rollers 13, 14, 15 and 16, and the partition parts D1, D2 and D2 are provided. On one side of D3, water ejection nozzles F1, F2, F3 for moving the tableware toward the in-trough conveyors E1, E2, E3 are provided, respectively. A conveyor belt H is provided on the unloading side of the intra-trough conveyors E1, E2, E3 to convey the tableware conveyed by each intra-trough conveyor to the automatic dishwasher G.
Further, a tray receiving device J for stacking and storing the lower set tray is provided on the carry-out side of the automatic set-up device A of the lower set tray.
【０００９】上記のように構成した本実施例において
は、自動傾斜装置Ａにて傾斜される下膳トレイから自動
分配装置Ｂに向けて落下する食器類が自動分配装置Ｂの
各搬送ローラ１３，１４，１５，１６によって搬送さ
れ、その間にフレーム１０と各搬送ローラ１３，１４，
１５，１６の各間隔Ｌ１，Ｌ２を通して小さい順にトラ
フＤの所定位置に分配落下させられる。すなわち、トラ
フＤの区画部Ｄ１には例えば飯茶椀，湯呑み，漬物用小
皿のような小さな食器が、また区画部Ｄ２には例えばス
ープ用洋皿，パン用洋皿，菜用日本皿のような中くらい
の食器が、また区画部Ｄ３には例えば肉用洋皿，丼，中
華丼のような大きな食器が分配落下させられる。しかし
て、各区画部Ｄ１，Ｄ２，Ｄ３に落下した食器は、互い
に分離された状態で混在することなく各水噴出ノズルＦ
１，Ｆ２，Ｆ３により各トラフ内コンベアＥ１，Ｅ２，
Ｅ３に運ばれる途中で残飯残菜と分離され、各コンベア
Ｅ１，Ｅ２，Ｅ３により搬送ベルトＨへと搬送される。In the present embodiment constructed as described above, the tableware falling from the lower set tray tilted by the automatic tilting device A toward the automatic distributing device B is conveyed by the respective conveying rollers 13 of the automatic distributing device B. It is conveyed by 14, 15, and 16, and in the meantime, the frame 10 and each conveying roller 13, 14,
Through the intervals L1 and L2 of 15 and 16, the drops are distributed and dropped to predetermined positions of the trough D in ascending order. That is, in the partition D1 of the trough D, small tableware such as rice tea bowl, teacup, and small plate for pickles, and in the partition D2, for example, Western dishes for soup, Western dishes for bread, Japanese dishes for vegetables, etc. Large medium dishes such as Western dishes for meat, rice bowls, and Chinese rice bowls are distributed and dropped in the compartment D3. Then, the tableware dropped on each of the compartments D1, D2, D3 is separated from each other and does not coexist with each other, but each water ejection nozzle F
1, F2, F3 by each trough conveyor E1, E2
While being conveyed to E3, it is separated from the leftover food and leftover food and is conveyed to the conveyor belt H by the conveyors E1, E2 and E3.
【００１０】ところで、搬送ベルトＬの搬入側では作業
者により各食器が搬送ベルトＨ上に並べられ、自動食器
洗浄機Ｇへと搬送される。この作業は、小・中・大に分
離された食器を単に搬送ベルトＨ上に並べる（例えば、
小さな食器を搬送ベルトＨの左側に、中くらいの食器を
搬送ベルトＨの右側に、大きな食器を自動食器洗浄機Ｇ
での洗浄能力の高い搬送ベルトＨの中央に並べる）だけ
のものであるため、少ない人手で素早く行うことがで
き、従来に比して作業者の削減を図ることができる。By the way, on the carry-in side of the conveyor belt L, an operator arranges the dishes on the conveyor belt H and conveys them to the automatic dishwasher G. This work simply arranges the small, medium, and large separated tableware on the conveyor belt H (for example,
Small dishes on the left side of the conveyor belt H, medium dishes on the right side of the conveyor belt H, and large dishes on the automatic dishwasher G.
Since it is only arranged in the center of the conveyor belt H, which has a high cleaning ability, it can be performed quickly with a small number of workers, and the number of workers can be reduced compared to the conventional case.
【図１】 本発明の一実施例を示す平面図である。FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an embodiment of the present invention.
【図２】 同要部拡大縦断側面図である。FIG. 2 is an enlarged vertical side view of the same main part.
１３，１４，１５，１６・・・搬送ローラ、Ｔ・・・下
膳トレイ、Ａ・・・下膳トレイの自動傾斜装置、Ｂ・・
・食器類の自動分配装置、Ｃ・・・コンベア装置、Ｄ・
・・トラフ。13, 14, 15, 16 ... Conveying rollers, T ... Lower tray, A ... Automatic lowering device for lower tray, B ...
・ Automatic tableware distribution device, C ・ ・ ・ Conveyor device, D ・
··trough.
Claims (2)
レイをその上に載せた食器類とともにトラフの一側に沿
って移送させ、その移送中に前記下膳トレイを傾斜させ
て前記食器類を前記下膳トレイから前記トラフに滑落さ
せるようにしてなる下膳トレイの自動傾斜装置のトラフ
側に配置されて傾斜時の前記下膳トレイから前記トラフ
に向けて滑落する食器類をその大きさに応じて前記トラ
フの所定位置に分配する食器類の自動分配装置であっ
て、前記自動傾斜装置の搬送方向に略平行な軸線回りに
回転自在に組付けられて前記自動傾斜装置側の間隔を小
さくして前記トラフ上に順次配置された複数の搬送ロー
ラで構成された食器類の自動分配装置。1. A lower table tray carried by a conveyor device is transferred along with one side of a trough together with the tableware placed on the lower table tray, and the lower table tray is tilted during the transfer to store the tableware. The tableware, which is arranged on the trough side of the automatic tilting device of the lower set tray that slides down from the lower set tray to the trough when tilted, is arranged according to its size. An automatic tableware distributing device for distributing to a predetermined position of the trough, which is rotatably assembled around an axis substantially parallel to the conveying direction of the automatic tilting device to reduce the interval on the automatic tilting device side. And an automatic tableware distributing device composed of a plurality of transport rollers sequentially arranged on the trough.
配置した仕切り板によって複数個に区画されていること
を特徴とする請求項１に記載の食器類の自動分配装置。2. The automatic tableware distributing device according to claim 1, wherein the trough is divided into a plurality of partitions by partition plates arranged substantially parallel to the conveying rollers.
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| JP4238892A JPH06106136A (en) | 1992-08-14 | 1992-08-14 | Device for automatically distributing tablewares |
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| JP4238892A JPH06106136A (en) | 1992-08-14 | 1992-08-14 | Device for automatically distributing tablewares |
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