Flatbed printer and method of using the same

By introducing a tension flattening mechanism and an electrostatic removal mechanism into the flatbed printer, the wrinkles and electrostatic problems of textiles such as leather are solved during printing, the printing quality is improved and the nozzle is prevented from being damaged, and a stable printing effect is achieved.

CN117301732BActive Publication Date: 2025-08-22YIWU HENGQUAN HOUSEHOLD PROD CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202311198933.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2023-09-14
Publication Date
2025-08-22
Estimated Expiration
2043-09-14

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Technical Problem

Existing flatbed printers are susceptible to wrinkles and static electricity when printing textiles such as leather, which leads to a decrease in print quality and may damage the nozzle.

Method used

The tensioning and flattening mechanism is used to eliminate wrinkles on the surface of the material, the electrostatic removal mechanism eliminates the static electricity on the surface of the material, and the dust-proof parts filter impurities to ensure the stability of the electrostatic removal.

Benefits of technology

It effectively improves the printing quality of flatbed printers, prevents damage to the nozzle, and ensures the stability of printing effect and static removal.

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Abstract

The present invention belongs to the technical field of printers, and in particular relates to a flatbed printer and a method for using the same, comprising: a machine body, a working platform being provided on the machine body, and a control console being provided on one side of the machine body; a movable crossbeam being slidably provided on the machine body; a print head, the print head being movably provided at one end of the movable crossbeam; and further comprising: a tensioning and flattening mechanism, the tensioning and flattening mechanism being used to eliminate wrinkles on the surface of a material; and a static electricity removal mechanism, the static electricity removal mechanism being used to eliminate static electricity carried on the surface of a material; wherein the tensioning and flattening mechanisms are symmetrically provided on both sides of the working platform, the static electricity removal mechanism is provided on the machine body, and both the tensioning and flattening mechanism and the static electricity removal mechanism can be controlled by the control console. Compared with the prior art, the present invention can effectively improve the printing effect of the flatbed printer.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention belongs to the technical field of printers, and in particular relates to a flatbed printer and a method for using the same. Background Art

[0002] A flatbed printer, also known as a universal printer, is a device that can perform color photo-level printing on surfaces such as wood, glass, crystal, PVC, ABS, acrylic, metal, plastic, stone, leather, cloth and other textiles. Its printing method is inkjet printing, and there is no actual contact with the object during the printing process. Flatbed printers are not restricted by any materials. Whether it is a simple block color pattern, a full-color pattern or a pattern with transition colors, it can be printed in one go without the need for plate making, plate exposure and repeated color registration. The application field is very wide, such as the UV flatbed printer disclosed in the patent with application number CN202020144960.6, which includes a workbench with motor drive groups on both sides of the workbench, and a printing block on the motor drive group. A contraction groove is provided on the top, and a spring is provided in the contraction groove, a connecting block is provided on the spring, and a pressure plate is provided on the connecting block, the pressure plate is rotatably connected to the connecting block through a rotating shaft, and the pressure plate is elastically and telescopically connected to the workbench in the contraction groove through the connecting block and the spring, a control panel is provided on the workbench, and a storage box is provided on the workbench, and the storage box is symmetrically distributed on the workbench, a contraction groove is provided on the workbench of the UV flatbed printer, and a spring is provided in the contraction groove, and a connecting block is connected to the spring, and a pressure plate is provided on the connecting block, and the pressure plate can be rotated by a rotating shaft. This existing platform printer can facilitate position adjustment, and the pressure plate can be elastically retracted and retracted by the spring, and fixation is more convenient, but there are still some areas that can be optimized during use;

[0003] When existing flatbed printers are processing leather and other textile materials, wrinkles are likely to appear on the surface of leather and other textiles. The presence of wrinkles can easily have an adverse effect on the printing effect during printing, reducing the print quality. In addition, the raised wrinkles can easily collide with the nozzle and cause damage to the nozzle. At the same time, static electricity is likely to exist on the surface of leather and other textiles, further reducing the print quality. Therefore, it is necessary to make improvements. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The object of the present invention is to address the above-mentioned technical problems and provide a flatbed printer and a method for using the same, so as to effectively improve the printing quality of the flatbed printer.

[0005] In view of this, the present invention provides a flatbed printer, comprising:

[0006] A machine body, wherein a working platform is provided on the machine body, and a control console is provided on one side of the machine body;

[0007] A movable crossbeam, wherein the movable crossbeam is slidably arranged on the machine body;

[0008] A print head, the print head being movably disposed at one end of the movable crossbeam;

[0009] Also includes:

[0010] A tensioning and flattening mechanism, which is used to eliminate wrinkles on the surface of the material;

[0011] A static electricity removal mechanism, which is used to eliminate static electricity carried on the surface of the material;

[0012] The tensioning and flattening mechanisms are symmetrically arranged on both sides of the working platform, and the static electricity removal mechanism is arranged on the machine body. Both the tensioning and flattening mechanisms and the static electricity removal mechanism can be controlled by a console.

[0013] In this technical solution, during the use of the flatbed printer, the tensioning and flattening mechanism can tension and flatten the material located on the work platform, thereby eliminating wrinkles on the surface of the material and preventing the printing effect of the material from being affected by the wrinkles. At the same time, it can prevent the print head from being damaged due to collision. The static electricity removal mechanism can effectively prevent the static electricity carried on the surface of the material from affecting the printing effect. Compared with the existing technology, the present invention can effectively improve the printing effect of the flatbed printer.

[0014] In the above technical solution, further, the tensioning and flattening mechanism further includes:

[0015] a first mounting frame, the first mounting frame being arranged on the machine body and located on both sides of the working platform;

[0016] A lifting drive member, the lifting drive member being arranged at the top end of the first mounting frame;

[0017] An upper pressing plate, the upper pressing plate being movably connected to the driving end of the lifting drive member and movable along the width direction of the working platform, the upper pressing plate being movable up and down by the lifting drive member;

[0018] A lower pressing plate, which is movably arranged on the machine body and located directly below the upper pressing plate, and can move along the width direction of the working platform;

[0019] A translation drive member, on the side wall of the translation drive member mounting frame, is used to drive the upper pressing plate and the lower pressing plate to move along the width direction of the working platform;

[0020] Wherein, the translation driving member is located on a side of the upper pressing plate and the lower pressing plate away from the working platform.

[0021] In the above technical solution, further, the translation drive member further includes:

[0022] A translation motor, wherein the translation motor is arranged on a side wall of the mounting frame;

[0023] A connecting plate, the connecting plate being arranged at the driving end of the translation motor;

[0024] Wherein, the side of the upper pressing plate away from the working platform is movably connected to the connecting plate, and the side of the lower pressing plate away from the working platform is connected to the connecting plate.

[0025] In the above technical solution, further, the static electricity removal mechanism also includes:

[0026] A mounting crossbeam is provided on the machine body and is located on the feed side of the working platform;

[0027] Ion fans, two of which are symmetrically arranged on the mounting beam along the width direction of the working platform, and blow positively and negatively charged airflow toward the surface of the material;

[0028] A dustproof part is provided at the air inlet end of the ion fan for filtering impurities such as dust and fibers.

[0029] In the above technical solution, further, the dustproof part also includes:

[0030] A filter cartridge is provided at the air inlet end of the ion fan and fixed on the mounting beam, and an air inlet is provided at the top end of the filter cartridge;

[0031] The filter cover is detachably mounted on the air inlet and has a number of filter holes.

[0032] A filter core, the filter core being disposed in the filter cartridge;

[0033] Wherein, the filter core is detachably connected to the filter cover.

[0034] In the above technical solution, further, the dustproof part also includes:

[0035] a second mounting bracket, the second mounting bracket being detachably mounted on the top of the filter cartridge;

[0036] A dredging plate, wherein a plurality of dredging needles are provided on the lower surface of the dredging plate;

[0037] a first push rod, the first push rod being movably mounted on the second mounting frame and being capable of being raised and lowered in a vertical direction, wherein a bottom end of the first push rod is connected to an upper surface of the dredging plate;

[0038] a spring, wherein the spring is sleeved on the first push rod, the bottom end of the spring is connected to the upper surface of the second mounting bracket, and the upper end of the spring is connected to the top end of the first push rod;

[0039] Among them, a plurality of dredging needles correspond one to one with a plurality of filtering holes.

[0040] In the above technical solution, further, the dustproof part also includes:

[0041] A grinding plate, wherein the grinding plate is provided with a plurality of holes corresponding to the dredging needles, and a plurality of grinding knives are provided on the lower surface of the grinding plate;

[0042] a second push rod, the second push rod being movably inserted on the first push rod, and the bottom end of the second push rod being connected to the upper surface of the rolling plate;

[0043] Wherein, the rolling plate can be attached to the lower surface of the dredging plate by magnetic attraction.

[0044] In the above technical solution, further, anti-slip protrusions are provided on the opposite side surfaces of the upper pressing plate and the lower pressing plate.

[0045] In the above technical solution, the present invention further discloses a method for using the above flatbed printer, comprising the following steps:

[0046] S1. Place the material to be processed on the working platform through the feed port of the working platform;

[0047] S2. During the feeding process, the static electricity removal mechanism is activated by controlling the control console. The ion fan can blow air with positive and negative charges onto the material to neutralize the charge on the material. When the charge on the surface of the material is negative, it will attract the positive charge in the air flow. When the charge on the surface of the material is positive, it will attract the negative charge in the air flow.

[0048] S3. After the material is placed on the working platform, the material is stretched and flattened by the tensioning and flattening mechanism to eliminate wrinkles on the material;

[0049] S4: After the material is flattened, the movable crossbeam and the printing nozzle move to print the material;

[0050] S5. When the filter cover at the air inlet of the filter cartridge is clogged, the first push rod pushes the dredging plate, and the dredging needle on the dredging plate can dredge the filter holes, and dredge the dust and impurities into the filter element for collection.

[0051] In this technical solution, by operating the above method, the operation method of the flatbed printer is simple, and the printing effect of the material can be effectively improved. At the same time, the ion fan is not easily affected by dust and fails, ensuring the stability of static electricity removal.

[0052] The beneficial effects of the present invention are:

[0053] 1. The tensioning and flattening mechanism prevents the printing effect of the material from being affected by wrinkles, and at the same time prevents the print head from being damaged due to collision, thereby improving the printing effect of the flatbed printer;

[0054] 2. The static electricity removal mechanism can effectively eliminate static electricity on the material, further improving the printing effect of the flatbed printer;

[0055] 3. The filter cartridge can prevent the ion fan from being affected by dust and impurities, ensuring the stability of the static removal effect;

[0056] 4. The setting of the dredging plate can prevent the air inlet from being blocked, further ensuring the stability of the static removal effect. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0057] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying any creative work.

[0058] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of a specific embodiment of the present invention.

[0059] Figure 2 It is a structural schematic diagram of the tensioning and flattening mechanism of the present invention.

[0060] Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the static removal mechanism of the present invention.

[0061] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the dustproof part of the present invention.

[0062] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the filter cartridge of the present invention.

[0063] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the first push rod structure of the present invention.

[0064] Figure 7 For the present invention Figure 6 Main view structure diagram.

[0065] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the rolling plate structure of the present invention.

[0066] The marks in the figure are:

[0067] 1-body, 100-control console, 2-working platform, 3-movable crossbeam, 4-print nozzle, 5-tensioning and flattening mechanism, 50-first mounting frame, 51-lifting drive member, 52-upper pressure plate, 53-lower pressure plate, 54-translation drive member, 540-translation motor, 541-connecting plate, 6-static removal mechanism, 60-mounting crossbeam, 61-ion fan, 7-dustproof part, 70-filter cartridge, 71-filter cover, 710-filter hole, 72-filter element, 73-second mounting frame, 74-dredging plate, 740-dredging needle, 75-first push rod, 76-spring, 77-grinding plate, 770-sharpening knife, 78-second push rod. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0068] The following will clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field based on the embodiments of the present invention without making any creative efforts shall fall within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0069] In the description of this application, it should be noted that the terms used herein are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the exemplary embodiments according to this application. For ease of description, the dimensions of the various parts shown in the drawings are not drawn according to the actual proportional relationship. Technologies, methods and equipment known to ordinary technicians in the relevant fields may not be discussed in detail, but where appropriate, the technologies, methods and equipment should be considered as part of the authorization specification. In all examples shown and discussed here, any specific values ​​should be interpreted as merely exemplary and not as limitations. Therefore, other examples of the exemplary embodiments may have different values. It should be noted that similar numbers and letters represent similar items in the following figures, so once an item is defined in one figure, it does not need to be further discussed in subsequent figures.

[0070] Example 1:

[0071] The present invention provides a flatbed printer, comprising: a body 1, a work platform 2 being provided on the body 1, a console 100 being provided on one side of the body 1; a movable crossbeam 3 being slidably provided on the body 1; and a print head 4 being movably provided at one end of the movable crossbeam 3.

[0072] It also includes: a tensioning and flattening mechanism 5, which is used to eliminate wrinkles on the surface of the material; a static electricity removal mechanism 6, which is used to eliminate static electricity carried on the surface of the material;

[0073] The tensioning and flattening mechanisms 5 are symmetrically arranged on both sides of the working platform 2 , and the static electricity removal mechanism 6 is arranged on the machine body 1 . Both the tensioning and flattening mechanisms 5 and the static electricity removal mechanism 6 can be controlled by the console 100 .

[0074] In this embodiment, when the flatbed printer is in use, the tensioning and flattening mechanism 5 can tension and flatten the material located on the work platform 2, thereby eliminating wrinkles on the surface of the material and preventing the printing effect of the material from being affected by the wrinkles. At the same time, it can prevent the print head 4 from being damaged due to collision. The static electricity removal mechanism 6 can effectively prevent the static electricity carried on the surface of the material from affecting the printing effect. Compared with the existing technology, the present invention can effectively improve the printing effect of the flatbed printer.

[0075] Example 2:

[0076] The present embodiment provides a flatbed printer, which, in addition to the technical solutions of the above-mentioned embodiments, also has the following technical features: the tensioning and flattening mechanism 5 further comprises: a first mounting frame 50, which is arranged on the machine body 1 and located on both sides of the working platform 2; a lifting drive member 51, which is arranged at the top of the first mounting frame 50; an upper pressing plate 52, which is movably connected to the driving end of the lifting drive member 51 and can be moved along the width direction of the working platform 2, and the upper pressing plate 52 can be lifted and moved by the lifting drive member 51; a lower pressing plate 53, which is movably arranged on the machine body 1 and located directly below the upper pressing plate 52, and can be moved along the width direction of the working platform 2; a translation drive member 54, which is arranged on the side wall of the first mounting frame 50 and is used to drive the upper pressing plate 52 and the lower pressing plate 53 to move along the width direction of the working platform 2;

[0077] The translation driving member 54 is located on a side of the upper pressing plate 52 and the lower pressing plate 53 away from the working platform 2 .

[0078] The translation drive member 54 further includes: a translation motor 540, which is disposed on the side wall of the first mounting frame 50; a connecting plate 541, which is disposed at the driving end of the translation motor 540;

[0079] The side of the upper pressing plate 52 away from the working platform 2 is movably connected to the connecting plate 541 , and the side of the lower pressing plate 53 away from the working platform 2 is connected to the connecting plate 541 .

[0080] Moreover, the upper pressure plate 52 and the driving end of the lifting drive member 51 can be connected by conventional movable means, such as by cooperating with a slide groove and a slider to achieve movement along the width direction of the working platform 2. Similarly, the upper pressure plate 52 and the connecting plate 541 and the lower pressure plate 53 and the surface of the machine body 1 can also be connected by conventional movable means, and the lifting drive member 51 can be a lifting hydraulic cylinder.

[0081] In this embodiment, after the material is placed on the work platform 2, the upper pressure plate 52 is driven by the lifting drive member 51 to move closer to the lower pressure plate 53, thereby clamping both sides of the material. After the material is clamped, the connecting plate 541 is driven by the translation motor of the translation drive member 54 to move, thereby stretching and flattening the material to eliminate wrinkles on the material. Compared with the prior art, the present invention can prevent the printing effect of the material from being affected by wrinkles, and at the same time can prevent the print head 4 from being damaged due to collision, effectively improving the printing effect of the flatbed printer.

[0082] Example 3:

[0083] This embodiment provides a flatbed printer, which, in addition to the technical solutions of the above-mentioned embodiments, also has the following technical features: the static electricity removal mechanism 6 also includes: a mounting beam 60, which is arranged on the body 1 and located on the feed side of the working platform 2; an ion fan 61, which has two ion fans and is symmetrically arranged on the mounting beam 60 along the width direction of the working platform 2, and the ion fan 61 blows airflow with positive and negative charges to the surface of the material; a dustproof part 7, which is arranged at the air inlet end of the ion fan 61 to filter impurities such as dust and fiber.

[0084] The dustproof member 7 further includes: a filter cartridge 70, which is arranged at the air inlet end of the ion fan 61 and fixed to the mounting crossbeam 60, and an air inlet is formed at the top of the filter cartridge 70; a filter cover 71, which is detachably mounted on the air inlet and has a plurality of filter holes 710 formed on the filter cover 71; and a filter core 72, which is arranged in the filter cartridge 70;

[0085] The filter core 72 and the filter cover 71 are detachably connected.

[0086] In this embodiment, during the feeding process, the static electricity removal mechanism 6 is started by controlling the control console 100, and the ion fan 61 can blow the positively and negatively charged airflow onto the material to neutralize the charge on the material. When the charge on the surface of the material is negative, it will attract the positive charge in the airflow. When the charge on the surface of the material is positive, it will attract the negative charge in the airflow. During the operation of the ion fan 61, the external air enters the filter cartridge 7070 through the air inlet on the filter cartridge 7070. The several filter holes 710 on the filter cover 71 can perform preliminary filtration on the external air, and the filter element 72 can further filter the external air, thereby preventing dust and fibers floating in the air from polluting the ion fan 61, ensuring that the ion fan 61 can stably blow the positively and negatively charged airflow. Compared with the prior art, the present invention can ensure the stability of the static electricity removal effect.

[0087] Example 4:

[0088] The present embodiment provides a flatbed printer, which, in addition to the technical solutions of the above embodiments, also has the following technical features: the dustproof member 7 further comprises: a second mounting bracket 73, which is detachably mounted on the top of the filter cartridge 70; a dredging plate 74, the lower surface of which is provided with a plurality of dredging needles 740; a first push rod 75, which is movably mounted on the second mounting bracket 73 and can be raised and lowered in the vertical direction, the bottom end of the first push rod 75 being connected to the upper surface of the dredging plate 74; a spring 76, which is sleeved on the first push rod 75, the bottom end of the spring 76 being connected to the upper surface of the second mounting bracket 73, and the upper end being connected to the top of the first push rod 75;

[0089] Among them, the plurality of clearing needles 740 correspond one to one with the plurality of filtering holes 710 .

[0090] In this embodiment, when the filter plate is clogged, the first push rod 75 is pushed downward, and the first push rod 75 drives the dredging plate 74 to approach the filter cover 71, so that the dredging needle 740 punctures the filter hole 710, dredges the impurities clogged in the filter hole 710, and then collects the impurities into the filter element 72 of the filter cartridge 7070. After the dredging is completed, the spring 76 drives the first push rod 75 to reset, so that the dredging plate 74 is away from the filter cover 71, which is convenient for the next dredging. Compared with the prior art, the present invention can facilitate the dredging of the filter cover 71, and it is not easy to generate dust and cause secondary pollution during the dredging process, which further ensures the stability of the electrostatic removal effect.

[0091] Example 5:

[0092] This embodiment provides a flatbed printer. In addition to the technical solutions of the above embodiments, it also has the following technical features: the dustproof member 7 further includes: a rolling plate 77, the rolling plate 77 is provided with a plurality of through holes 771 corresponding to the dredging needles 740, and a plurality of sharpening knives 770 are provided on the lower surface of the rolling plate 77; a second push rod 78, the second push rod 78 is movably inserted into the first push rod 75, and the bottom end of the second push rod 78 is connected to the upper surface of the rolling plate 77;

[0093] The rolling plate 77 can be attached to the lower surface of the dredging plate 74 by magnetic attraction.

[0094] Moreover, the first push rod 75 is provided with a socket for inserting the second push rod 78. The socket can be vertically penetrated downward by the first push rod 75 to the lower surface of the dredging plate 74. The lower end of the second push rod 78 can pass through the socket and be connected to the upper surface of the grinding plate 77. The grinding plate 77 and the dredging plate 74 can be magnetically attached through a conventional magnetic connection.

[0095] In this embodiment, when long fibers appear on the filter cover 71 and the filter holes 710 are blocked, the second push rod 78 can be pushed to drive the grinding plate 77 closer to the filter cover 71. When the grinding plate 77 is pushed, it separates from the dredging plate 74. After approaching the surface of the filter cover 71, the second push rod 78 is rotated to drive the grinding plate 77 to rotate, and the grinding knife 770 on the grinding plate 77 is used to grind the fibers, so that the fibers can enter the filter cartridge 70 under the action of suction and finally be collected in the filter element 72. After dredging is completed, the second push rod 78 is lifted to drive the grinding plate 77 closer to the dredging plate 74, and the position of the grinding plate 77 is adjusted so that the dredging needle 740 passes through the perforation. Finally, the grinding plate 77 and the dredging plate 74 are attached together by magnetic attraction. Compared with the prior art, the present invention can further facilitate the dredging of the filter cover 71.

[0096] Example 6:

[0097] This embodiment provides a flatbed printer, which, in addition to the technical solutions of the above embodiments, also has the following technical features: anti-slip protrusions are provided on both opposite sides of the upper pressing plate 52 and the lower pressing plate 53.

[0098] In this embodiment, the anti-slip protrusions can improve the clamping effect of the upper pressing plate 52 and the lower pressing plate 53 on the material.

[0099] Example 7:

[0100] This embodiment provides a method for using a flatbed printer. In addition to the technical solutions of the above embodiments, the method also has the following technical features, including the following steps:

[0101] S1, placing the material to be processed on the working platform 2 through the feed port of the working platform 2;

[0102] S2. During the feeding process, the control console 100 controls the static removal mechanism 6 to start, and the ion fan 61 can blow air with positive and negative charges onto the material to neutralize the charge on the material. When the charge on the surface of the material is negative, it will attract the positive charge in the air flow, and when the charge on the surface of the material is positive, it will attract the negative charge in the air flow;

[0103] S3. After the material is placed on the working platform 2, the material is stretched and flattened by the tensioning and flattening mechanism 5 to eliminate wrinkles on the material.

[0104] S4, after the material is flattened, the movable crossbeam 3 and the printing nozzle 4 move to print the material;

[0105] S5. When the filter cover 71 at the air inlet of the filter cartridge 70 is clogged, the first push rod 75 pushes the dredging plate 74, and the dredging needle 740 on the dredging plate 74 can dredge the filter hole 710, and dredge the dust and impurities into the filter element 72 for collection.

[0106] In this embodiment, the above method is used to operate the flatbed printer, which is simple to operate and can effectively improve the printing effect of the material. At the same time, the ion fan 61 is not easily affected by dust and fails, thereby ensuring the stability of static electricity removal.

[0107] The embodiments of the present application are described above in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Unless there is a conflict, the embodiments and features in the embodiments of the present application can be combined with each other. The present application is not limited to the above-mentioned specific implementation methods. The above-mentioned specific implementation methods are merely illustrative and not restrictive. Under the guidance of this application, ordinary technicians in this field can also make many forms without departing from the purpose of this application and the scope of protection of the claims, all of which are within the protection of this application.

Claims

1. A flatbed printer comprising: A machine body (1), wherein a working platform (2) is provided on the machine body (1), and a control console (100) is provided on one side of the machine body (1); A movable crossbeam (3), wherein the movable crossbeam (3) is slidably arranged on the machine body (1); A printing nozzle (4), wherein the printing nozzle (4) is movably arranged at one end of the movable crossbeam (3); It is characterized by further comprising: A tensioning and flattening mechanism (5), wherein the tensioning and flattening mechanism (5) is used to eliminate wrinkles on the surface of the material; A static electricity removal mechanism (6), wherein the static electricity removal mechanism (6) is used to eliminate static electricity carried on the surface of the material; The tensioning and flattening mechanism (5) is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the working platform (2), the static electricity removal mechanism (6) is arranged on the machine body (1), and both the tensioning and flattening mechanism (5) and the static electricity removal mechanism (6) are controlled by a control console (100); The static electricity removal mechanism (6) further comprises: A mounting crossbeam (60) is provided on the machine body (1) and is located on the feed side of the working platform (2); Ion fans (61), two of which are symmetrically arranged on the mounting beam (60) along the width direction of the working platform (2), and the ion fans (61) blow airflow with positive and negative charges toward the surface of the material; A dustproof member (7), the dustproof member (7) being arranged at the air inlet end of the ion fan (61) for filtering dust and fibers; The dustproof part (7) further includes: A filter cartridge (70), the filter cartridge (70) being arranged at the air inlet end of the ion fan (61) and fixed on the mounting crossbeam (60), and an air inlet being provided at the top end of the filter cartridge (70); A filter cover (71) is detachably mounted on the air inlet, and a plurality of filter holes (710) are provided on the filter cover (71). A filter core (72), the filter core (72) being disposed in the filter cartridge (70); Wherein, the filter core (72) and the filter cover (71) are detachably connected; The dustproof part (7) also includes: a second mounting frame (73), the second mounting frame (73) being detachably mounted on the top end of the filter cartridge (70); A dredging plate (74), wherein a plurality of dredging needles (740) are provided on the lower surface of the dredging plate (74); a first push rod (75), the first push rod (75) being movably mounted on the second mounting frame (73) and being movable in a vertical direction, the bottom end of the first push rod (75) being connected to the upper surface of the dredging plate (74); A spring (76), wherein the spring (76) is sleeved on the first push rod (75), the bottom end of the spring (76) is connected to the upper surface of the second mounting frame (73), and the upper end is connected to the top end of the first push rod (75); The plurality of dredging needles (740) correspond one to one with the plurality of filter holes (710); The dustproof part (7) further includes: A grinding plate (77), wherein the grinding plate (77) is provided with a plurality of perforations (771) corresponding to the dredging needles (740), and a plurality of sharpening knives (770) are provided on the lower surface of the grinding plate (77); a second push rod (78), the second push rod (78) being movably inserted on the first push rod (75), the bottom end of the second push rod (78) being connected to the upper surface of the rolling plate (77); The rolling plate (77) is attached to the lower surface of the dredging plate (74) by magnetic attraction.

2. A flatbed printer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The tensioning and flattening mechanism (5) further comprises: A first mounting frame (50), the first mounting frame (50) being arranged on the machine body (1) and located on both sides of the working platform (2); A lifting drive member (51), wherein the lifting drive member (51) is arranged at the top end of the first mounting frame (50); An upper pressing plate (52), the upper pressing plate (52) being movably connected to the driving end of the lifting drive member (51) and moving along the width direction of the working platform (2), the upper pressing plate (52) being lifted and moved by the lifting drive member (51); A lower pressing plate (53), the lower pressing plate (53) is movably arranged on the machine body (1) and is located directly below the upper pressing plate (52), and the lower pressing plate (53) moves along the width direction of the working platform (2); A translation drive member (54), the translation drive member (54) being arranged on a side wall of the first mounting frame (50) and being used to drive the upper pressing plate (52) and the lower pressing plate (53) to move along the width direction of the working platform (2); The translation drive member (54) is located on a side of the upper pressing plate (52) and the lower pressing plate (53) away from the working platform (2).

3. A flatbed printer according to claim 2, characterized in that: The translation drive member (54) further comprises: a translation motor (540), the translation motor (540) being arranged on a side wall of the first mounting frame (50); A connecting plate (541), the connecting plate (541) being arranged at a driving end of the translation motor (540); The side of the upper pressing plate (52) away from the working platform (2) is movably connected to the connecting plate (541), and the side of the lower pressing plate (53) away from the working platform (2) is connected to the connecting plate (541).

4. The flatbed printer according to claim 3, wherein: Anti-slip protrusions are provided on the opposite side surfaces of the upper pressing plate (52) and the lower pressing plate (53).

5. A method for using the flatbed printer according to claim 4, characterized in that: The following steps are involved: S1, placing the material to be processed on the working platform (2) through the feed port of the working platform (2); S2. During the feeding process, the control console (100) controls the static removal mechanism (6) to start, and the ion fan (61) can blow the airflow with positive and negative charges onto the material to neutralize the charge on the material. When the charge on the surface of the material is negative, it will attract the positive charge in the airflow, and when the charge on the surface of the material is positive, it will attract the negative charge in the airflow; S3, after the material is placed on the working platform (2), the material is tensioned and flattened by the tensioning and flattening mechanism (5) to eliminate wrinkles on the material; S4, after the material is flattened, the movable crossbeam (3) and the printing nozzle (4) are moved to print the material; S5. When the filter cover (71) at the air inlet of the filter cartridge (70) is clogged, the first push rod (75) pushes the dredging plate (74), and the dredging needle (740) on the dredging plate (74) dredges the filter hole (710), and dredges the dust and impurities into the filter element (72) for collection.

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