Clamp with fool-proof function

By designing the transmission and limiting mechanisms of the carrier plate module, the pressing module, the slider module, and the foolproof module, the problem of the flip cover not being fully closed in the flip-type test fixture was solved, and the reliability of flip cover positioning detection and product positioning was achieved.

CN116577529BActive Publication Date: 2026-02-06INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION ZHUHAI CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202310530397.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2023-05-12
Publication Date
2026-02-06
Estimated Expiration
2043-05-12

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Technical Problem

Existing flip-top test fixtures lack flip-top positioning detection functionality, which cannot ensure that the flip-top is fully closed, thus affecting product positioning accuracy.

Method used

A fixture comprising a carrier plate module, a pressing module, a slider module, and a foolproof module was designed. Through transmission and limiting mechanisms, it can detect whether the flip cover is fully closed, preventing the phenomenon of incomplete closure.

Benefits of technology

Ensure the flip cover is fully closed before the slider module moves normally; otherwise, the anti-foolproof module will block the slider module, indicating that it is not fully closed, thus preventing the product from shaking during testing and improving testing accuracy.

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Abstract

The present application aims to provide a fixture with a fool-proof function which can position products and detect whether the cover plate is pressed into place. The present application comprises a carrier plate module, a pressing module, a sliding block module and a fool-proof module. The pressing module is hinged on the carrier plate module. The sliding block module is slidingly fitted on the carrier plate module. The fool-proof module is arranged on the carrier plate module. One end of the pressing module and the fool-proof module is drivingly fitted. The other end of the sliding block module and the fool-proof module is limitingly fitted. The present application is applied to the technical field of fixtures.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The application belongs to the technical field of clamps, and particularly relates to a clamp with a fool-proof function. BACKGROUND

[0002] Currently, functional testing of electronic products usually needs to use a flip cover type test fixture. The electronic product is placed on the fixture, then the flip cover is closed to press and fix the electronic product, and finally the product is tested. However, the existing flip cover type test fixture lacks a flip cover in place detection function, that is, it cannot detect whether the flip cover is completely closed in place, and lacks a fool-proof design to prevent the flip cover from not being closed in place and affecting the product positioning effect, thereby affecting the normal function of the fixture.

[0003] A patent document with the publication number CN217879439U discloses a flip cover type test fixture, which includes a base provided with a containing groove, a workpiece to be detected is placed in the containing groove, and an upper cover is closed on the base so that a pressing block assembly is located directly above the containing groove. The workpiece is pressed and fixed in the containing groove by the pressing block assembly to avoid shaking of the workpiece and ensure testing accuracy. However, after the upper cover is closed on the base and the pressing block assembly presses the workpiece, it cannot be accurately judged whether the upper cover is closed in place and whether the pressing block assembly is pressed in place, and thus it cannot detect whether the workpiece is completely positioned. SUMMARY

[0004] The technical problem to be solved by the application is to overcome the deficiencies of the prior art, and provide a clamp with a fool-proof function which can not only position the product but also detect whether the cover plate is pressed in place.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by the application is: the clamp comprises a carrier plate module, a pressing module, a sliding block module and a fool-proof module, the pressing module is hingedly connected to the carrier plate module, the sliding block module is slidingly fitted on the carrier plate module, the fool-proof module is arranged on the carrier plate module, one end of the pressing module and the fool-proof module is transmissionally fitted, and the other end of the sliding block module and the fool-proof module is limitingly fitted.

[0006] Further, the fool-proof module comprises a fool-proof pin, a transmission pin and a material blocking pin, the fool-proof pin is arranged on the carrier plate module along the Z-axis direction, the fool-proof pin and the bottom wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected, the transmission pin is arranged on the carrier plate module along the X-axis direction, the fool-proof pin is provided with a first positioning groove, one end of the transmission pin is matched with the first positioning groove, the transmission pin and the first inner wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected, the material blocking pin is arranged on the carrier plate module along the Y-axis direction, the transmission pin is provided with a second positioning groove, one end of the material blocking pin is matched with the second positioning groove, the material blocking pin and the second inner wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected, and the material blocking pin and the sliding block module are limitingly fitted.

[0007] Further, the carrier plate module is provided with a first installation channel, a second installation channel and a third installation channel, the first installation channel is arranged along the X-axis direction, the second installation channel is arranged along the Y-axis direction, the third installation channel is arranged along the Z-axis direction, the second installation channel and the third installation channel are both communicated with the first installation channel, the foolproof module further includes a first spring, a second spring and a third spring, the third spring and the foolproof pin are both fitted in the third installation channel, the third spring is arranged between the foolproof pin and the bottom wall of the carrier plate module, the first spring and the transmission pin are fitted in the first installation channel, the first spring is arranged between the transmission pin and the first inner wall of the carrier plate module, the second spring and the blocking pin are fitted in the second installation channel, and the second spring is arranged between the blocking pin and the second inner wall of the carrier plate module.

[0008] Further, the lower pressing module includes a cover plate, both sides of the carrier plate module are provided with a fixed block, both sides of the cover plate are provided with a rotating shaft, a torsional spring is sleeved on both rotating shafts, and both rotating shafts are respectively rotationally fitted on the two fixed blocks.

[0009] Further, the cover plate is provided with a pressing block, and the pressing block and the foolproof pin are opposite.

[0010] Further, the cover plate is provided with a plurality of upper clamping hooks, the carrier plate module is provided with a plurality of lower clamping hooks, and the upper clamping hooks and the lower clamping hooks are buckled.

[0011] Further, the sliding block module includes a bottom plate, a sliding block, a mounting block, a floating block, a test connector, a plurality of fourth springs and a plurality of equal height screws, the bottom plate is arranged on the carrier plate module, the sliding block is slidingly fitted on the bottom plate, a plurality of equal height screws are connected with the floating block after penetrating through the sliding block, the fourth spring is sleeved on the equal height screw, the fourth spring is located between the sliding block and the floating block, the mounting block is connected with the floating block, and the test connector is arranged on the mounting block.

[0012] Further, a plurality of guide columns are arranged on the mounting block, and a plurality of guide sleeves are arranged on the carrier plate module, and the guide columns and the guide sleeves are matched.

[0013] Further, the carrier plate module includes a base and a supporting block, the supporting block is arranged on the base, the guide sleeve is arranged on the supporting block, the sliding block module is slidingly fitted on the base, the lower pressing module is hingedly connected to the base, and the base is provided with a product positioning groove.

[0014] The beneficial effects of the present application are: when the lower pressing mold group is not covered on the carrier plate mold group, the other end of the anti-fumble mold group and the sliding mold group are limited and matched, that is, when the sliding mold group is pushed, the other end of the anti-fumble mold group will block the sliding mold group. When the product needs to be tested, the product is first placed on the carrier plate mold group, and then the lower pressing mold group is turned over to cover the carrier plate mold group, so that the product is positioned by pressing, avoiding the product from shaking during testing, and ensuring the testing accuracy. If the lower pressing mold group is completely covered on the carrier plate mold group, because the lower pressing mold group and the one end of the anti-fumble mold group are transmission matched, the other end of the anti-fumble mold group will be completely retracted, at this time, the other end of the anti-fumble mold group no longer blocks the sliding mold group, and the worker can smoothly push the sliding mold group to move, and it is clear that the lower pressing mold group has been completely covered in place, and the testing can be performed. If the lower pressing mold group is not completely covered on the carrier plate mold group, the other end of the anti-fumble mold group will always block the sliding mold group, and the worker cannot push the sliding mold group to move, so that the present application plays an anti-fumble role. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 is a perspective view of the opening state of the present application;

[0016] Figure 2 is a perspective view of the closing state of the present application;

[0017] Figure 3 is a perspective view of the anti-fumble mold group and the sliding mold group;

[0018] Figure 4 is a top view when the anti-fumble mold group blocks the sliding mold group;

[0019] Figure 5 is a top view when the anti-fumble mold group does not block the sliding mold group;

[0020] Figure 6 is a sectional view of the base;

[0021] Figure 7 is an exploded view of the lower pressing mold group. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] As Figures 1 to 7As shown, in the embodiment, the application comprises a carrier plate module, a pressing-down module, a sliding block module 1 and a fool-proof module, the pressing-down module is hinged on the carrier plate module, the sliding block module 1 is slidingly fitted on the carrier plate module, the fool-proof module is arranged on the carrier plate module, one end of the pressing-down module and the fool-proof module is drivingly fitted, and the other end of the sliding block module 1 and the fool-proof module is limitingly fitted. When the application is in the open state, the pressing-down module is not covered on the carrier plate module, and after the sliding block module 1 is pushed, the other end of the fool-proof module will block the sliding block module 1, so that the sliding block module 1 cannot be moved.

[0023] In the embodiment, when the product needs to be tested, the product is first placed on the carrier plate module, and then the pressing-down module is turned over, so that the pressing-down module is covered on the carrier plate module, thereby positioning the product by pressing down, avoiding the product from shaking during testing, and ensuring the testing accuracy. If the pressing-down module is completely covered on the carrier plate module, so that the application is in the closed state, because one end of the pressing-down module and the fool-proof module is drivingly fitted, the other end of the fool-proof module will be completely retracted, at this time, the other end of the fool-proof module no longer blocks the sliding block module 1, so that the worker can smoothly push the sliding block module 1 to move, and it is clear that the pressing-down module has been completely covered in place, and the testing can be performed; if the pressing-down module is not completely covered on the carrier plate module, the other end of the fool-proof module will always block the sliding block module 1, so that the worker cannot push the sliding block module 1 to move, so that the application plays a fool-proof role.

[0024] In the embodiment, the fool-proof module comprises a fool-proof pin 2, a driving pin 3 and a material blocking pin 4, the fool-proof pin 2 is arranged on the carrier plate module along the Z-axis direction, the fool-proof pin 2 and the bottom wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected, the driving pin 3 is arranged on the carrier plate module along the X-axis direction, the fool-proof pin 2 is provided with a first positioning groove 5, one end of the driving pin 3 is matched with the first positioning groove 5, the driving pin 3 and the first inner wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected, the material blocking pin 4 is arranged on the carrier plate module along the Y-axis direction, the driving pin 3 is provided with a second positioning groove 6, one end of the material blocking pin 4 is matched with the second positioning groove 6, and the material blocking pin 4 and the second inner wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected. The material blocking pin 4 and the sliding block module 1 are limitingly fitted.

[0025] In the embodiment, the carrier plate module is provided with a first mounting channel 7, a second mounting channel 8 and a third mounting channel 9, the first mounting channel 7 is arranged along the X-axis direction, the second mounting channel 8 is arranged along the Y-axis direction, the third mounting channel 9 is arranged along the Z-axis direction, the second mounting channel 8 and the third mounting channel 9 are both communicated with the first mounting channel 7, the fool-proof module further comprises a first spring 10, a second spring 11 and a third spring 12, the third spring 12 and the fool-proof pin 2 are both fitted in the third mounting channel 9, the third spring 12 is arranged between the fool-proof pin 2 and the bottom wall of the carrier plate module, the first spring 10 and the transmission pin 3 are fitted in the first mounting channel 7, the first spring 10 is arranged between the transmission pin 3 and the first inner wall of the carrier plate module, the second spring 11 and the material blocking pin 4 are fitted in the second mounting channel 8, and the second spring 11 is arranged between the material blocking pin 4 and the second inner wall of the carrier plate module.

[0026] In the embodiment, when the present application is in the open state, one end of the transmission pin 3 is fitted in the first positioning groove 5 of the fool-proof pin 2, the transmission pin 3 presses on the material blocking pin 4, so that the material blocking pin 4 is in the extended state, and then the material blocking pin 4 blocks the slider module 1, at this time, the material blocking pin 4 presses the second spring 11 to compress; when the present application is in the closed state, the fool-proof pin 2 moves downward under the pressure of the pressing module, so that one end of the transmission pin 3 is separated from the first positioning groove 5, the outer wall of the fool-proof pin 2 presses the transmission pin 3 to move leftward, so that one end of the material blocking pin 4 is fitted in the second positioning groove 6 of the transmission pin 3, and then the material blocking pin 4 is retracted backward under the elastic force of the second spring 11, and no longer blocks the slider module, at this time, the fool-proof pin 2 presses the third spring 12 to compress, and the transmission pin 3 presses the first spring 10 to compress. When the pressing module is opened again, the fool-proof pin 2 moves upward under the elastic force of the third spring 12, so that one end of the transmission pin 3 is fitted in the first positioning groove 5 of the fool-proof pin 2 again, the transmission pin 3 moves rightward under the elastic force of the first spring 10, so that the transmission pin 3 presses on the material blocking pin 4, and then the material blocking pin extends forwardly and blocks the slider module 1 again.

[0027] In the embodiment, the pressing module comprises a cover plate 13, both sides of the carrier plate module are provided with fixing blocks 14, both sides of the cover plate 13 are provided with rotating shafts 15, torsional springs 16 are sleeved on the two rotating shafts 15, and the two rotating shafts 15 are respectively rotationally fitted on the two fixing blocks 14. When the cover plate 13 is opened, the cover plate 13 is automatically opened under the elastic force of the torsional springs 16.

[0028] In the embodiment, the cover plate 13 is provided with a pressing block 17, and the pressing block 17 and the fool-proof pin 2 are opposite. When the cover plate 13 is closed, the pressing block 17 presses on the fool-proof pin 2, so that the fool-proof pin 2 moves downward.

[0029] In the embodiment, the cover plate 13 is provided with a plurality of upper clamping hooks 18, and the carrier plate module is provided with a plurality of lower clamping hooks 19, and the upper clamping hooks 18 and the lower clamping hooks 19 are buckled.

[0030] In the embodiment, the sliding block module 1 comprises a bottom plate 20, a sliding block 21, a mounting block 22, a floating block 23, a test connector 24, a plurality of fourth springs 25 and a plurality of equal-height screws 26. The bottom plate 20 is arranged on the carrier plate module, the sliding block 21 is slidingly fitted on the bottom plate 20, the equal-height screws 26 are connected to the floating block 23 after penetrating through the sliding block 21, the fourth springs 25 are sleeved on the equal-height screws 26, the fourth springs 25 are located between the sliding block 21 and the floating block 23, the mounting block 22 is connected to the floating block 23, and the test connector 24 is arranged on the mounting block 22. When the application is in an open state, the sliding block 21 can be pushed to move rightward by a worker until the test connector 24 is inserted into a product to be tested. The fourth springs 25 serve as a buffer to avoid damage to the test connector 24 or the product caused by excessive pressure when the test connector 24 is hard inserted. When the application is in a closed state, the floating block 23 presses on the blocking pin 4 after the sliding block 21 is pushed by the worker, so that the sliding block 21 cannot move rightward.

[0031] In the embodiment, the mounting block 22 is provided with a plurality of guide columns 27, and the carrier plate module is provided with a plurality of guide sleeves 28. The guide columns 27 and the guide sleeves 28 are matched to provide a guide function for the test connector 24, so as to ensure the accurate alignment of the test connector 24 and the product interface.

[0032] In the embodiment, the carrier plate module comprises a base 29 and a supporting block 30. The supporting block 30 is arranged on the base 29, the guide sleeves 28 are arranged on the supporting block 30, the sliding block module 1 is slidingly fitted on the base 29, the pressing module is hingedly connected to the base 29, the base 29 is provided with a product positioning groove 31, and a product to be tested is matched with the product positioning groove 31. The first mounting channel 7, the second mounting channel 8 and the third mounting channel 9 are arranged on the base 29.

Claims

1. A fixture with fool-proof function, comprising a carrier plate module and a lower pressing module, the lower pressing module is hinged on the carrier plate module, characterized in that: The fixture with the fool-proof function further comprises a sliding block module (1) and a fool-proof module, the sliding block module (1) is slidingly fitted on the carrier plate module, the fool-proof module is arranged on the carrier plate module, one end of the pressing module and the fool-proof module is drivingly fitted, and the other end of the sliding block module (1) and the fool-proof module is limitingly fitted; the fool-proof module comprises a fool-proof pin (2), a driving pin (3) and a material blocking pin (4), the fool-proof pin (2) is arranged on the carrier plate module along the Z-axis direction, the fool-proof pin (2) and the bottom wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected, the driving pin (3) is arranged on the carrier plate module along the X-axis direction, the fool-proof pin (2) is provided with a first positioning groove (5), one end of the driving pin (3) is matched with the first positioning groove (5), the driving pin (3) and the first inner wall of the carrier plate module are floatingly connected, and the material blocking pin (4) is arranged on the carrier plate module along the Y-axis direction.

2. The fixture with fool-proof function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The carrier plate module is provided with a first installation channel (7), a second installation channel (8) and a third installation channel (9), the first installation channel (7) is arranged along the X-axis direction, the second installation channel (8) is arranged along the Y-axis direction, the third installation channel (9) is arranged along the Z-axis direction, the second installation channel (8) and the third installation channel (9) are in communication with the first installation channel (7), the fool-proof module further comprises a first spring (10), a second spring (11) and a third spring (12), the third spring (12) and the fool-proof pin (2) are matched in the third installation channel (9), the third spring (12) is arranged between the fool-proof pin (2) and the bottom wall of the carrier plate module, the first spring (10) and the driving pin (3) are matched in the first installation channel (7), the first spring (10) is arranged between the driving pin (3) and the first inner wall of the carrier plate module, and the second spring (11) and the material blocking pin (4) are matched in the second installation channel (8).

3. The fixture with fool-proof function according to claim 1, wherein: The pressing module comprises a cover plate (13), both sides of the carrier plate module are provided with fixing blocks (14), both sides of the cover plate (13) are provided with rotating shafts (15), torsional springs (16) are sleeved on the two rotating shafts (15), and the two rotating shafts (15) are respectively rotationally fitted on the two fixing blocks (14).

4. The clamp with fool-proof function according to claim 3, characterized in that: The cover plate (13) is provided with a pressing block (17), and the pressing block (17) and the fool-proof pin (2) are opposite.

5. The clamp with fool-proof function according to claim 3, characterized in that: The cover plate (13) is provided with a plurality of upper hooks (18), the carrier plate module is provided with a plurality of lower hooks (19), the upper hooks (18) and the lower hooks (19) are buckled.

6. The clamp with fool-proof function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The slider module (1) comprises a bottom plate (20), a slider (21), a mounting block (22), a floating block (23), a test connector (24), a plurality of fourth springs (25) and a plurality of high screws (26), the bottom plate (20) is arranged on the carrier plate module, the slider (21) is slidingly connected with the bottom plate (20), a plurality of high screws (26) are connected with the floating block (23) after penetrating through the slider (21), the fourth spring (25) is sleeved on the high screw (26), the fourth spring (25) is located between the slider (21) and the floating block (23), the mounting block (22) is connected with the floating block (23), and the test connector (24) is arranged on the mounting block (22).

7. The clamp with fool-proof function according to claim 6, characterized in that: The mounting block (22) is provided with a plurality of guide columns (27), the carrier plate module is provided with a plurality of guide sleeves (28), and the guide columns (27) and the guide sleeves (28) are matched.

8. The clamp with fool-proof function according to claim 7, characterized in that: The carrier plate module comprises a base (29) and a supporting block (30), the supporting block (30) is arranged on the base (29), the guide sleeve (28) is arranged on the supporting block (30), the slider module (1) is slidingly connected with the base (29), the pressing-down module is hingedly connected with the base (29), and the base (29) is provided with a product positioning groove (31).

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