Optical fiber wiping mechanism and optical fiber processing system with same

By designing an optical fiber wiping mechanism including upper and lower wipe components, buffer components, vehicle stabilization components and spray components, the problems of optical fiber end contamination and low wiping efficiency in the production of optical fiber connectors are solved, and efficient and accurate fiber wiping is achieved, and production efficiency is improved.

CN119565963APending Publication Date: 2025-03-07SUZHOU ANJUN INTELLIGENT EQUIPMENT CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202411600539.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-11
Publication Date
2025-03-07

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Technical Problem

During the production process of existing fiber optic connectors, the end of the fiber end is easily contaminated, resulting in the impact of the connection performance, and the wiping efficiency is low and it is easy to cause the fiber to be damaged, affecting the production efficiency.

Method used

An optical fiber wiping mechanism is designed, including an upper wipe assembly, a lower wipe assembly, a buffer assembly, a vehicle stabilization assembly and a spray assembly. Through the cooperation of the sliding assembly and the adapter plate, a fully automated optical fiber end wipe is achieved to ensure the stability and accuracy of the optical fiber during the wiping process.

Benefits of technology

It improves the efficiency and accuracy of fiber wiping, reduces the risk of fiber damage, ensures the connection performance of fiber connectors, and improves production efficiency.

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Abstract

The invention discloses an optical fiber wiping mechanism and an optical fiber processing system with the same, the optical fiber wiping mechanism comprises a base, an adapter plate, a mounting rack, an upper wiping assembly, a lower wiping assembly, a buffer assembly, a carrier stabilizing assembly and a spraying assembly, the base is provided with a sliding assembly, and the sliding assembly is slidably mounted on the base; the upper wiping assembly and the lower wiping assembly are vertically mounted on the mounting frame, and an accommodating space is formed between the upper wiping assembly and the lower wiping assembly, so that the optical fiber to be wiped is accommodated in the accommodating space and then is wiped; after the to-be-wiped optical fiber is located in the containing cavity, the buffering assembly acts, so that the upper pressing plate enables the upper wiping material to be attached to the upper surface of the to-be-wiped optical fiber, and the upper surface and the lower surface of the lower wiping material to be attached to the lower surface of the to-be-wiped optical fiber and the upper surface of the lower supporting plate respectively; the carrier stabilizing assembly is used for limiting an optical fiber carrier of an optical fiber to be wiped; the spraying assembly is used for spraying alcohol to the to-be-wiped optical fiber. The optical fiber wiping device can improve wiping efficiency and reduce damage to optical fibers.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention belongs to the technical field of optical fiber processing, and in particular relates to an optical fiber wiping mechanism and an optical fiber processing system having the mechanism. Background Art

[0002] Fiber optic connectors, also known as fiber optic jumpers, mainly include optical fiber lines and optical fiber plugs connected to the ends of the optical fiber lines. During the production process of optical fiber connectors, the end of the optical fiber line extending from the optical fiber plug needs to be polished, cleaned, dried, wiped, tested, and other processes. Since there are many manual operations by operators throughout the production process, the very end is easily contaminated, which affects the connection performance of the optical fiber connector. At present, the wiping efficiency of this end is low and it is easy to cause optical fiber breakage, which seriously affects the optical fiber production efficiency. Therefore, it is necessary to provide a wiping device that can be used for fully automated fiber optic connector end wiping to improve wiping efficiency and yield. Summary of the invention

[0003] In view of the deficiencies of the prior art, the purpose of the present invention is to provide an optical fiber wiping mechanism and an optical fiber processing system having the mechanism, which solves the problems of low optical fiber wiping efficiency and easy damage of the optical fiber during the wiping process in the prior art.

[0004] The purpose of the present invention can be achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0005] According to one aspect of the present application, a fiber optic wiping mechanism is disclosed, including a base, an adapter plate, a mounting frame, an upper wiping assembly, a lower wiping assembly, a buffer assembly, a carrier stabilizing assembly and a spraying assembly, the base is installed with a sliding assembly, the sliding assembly includes a slide rail and a slider, the slide rail is fixedly installed on the base, the slider is slidably arranged on the slide rail, the adapter plate is fixedly connected to the slider to slide under the drive of the slider, the mounting frame is detachably connected to the adapter plate, the mounting frame includes a first mounting surface and a second mounting surface arranged opposite to each other, the upper wiping assembly and the lower wiping assembly are both installed on the first mounting surface, the upper wiping assembly is arranged above the lower wiping assembly, and the upper wiping assembly is provided on the upper surface of the lower wiping assembly. An accommodating space is formed between the assembly and the lower wiping assembly, so that the optical fiber to be wiped can be wiped after being accommodated in the accommodating space; the upper wiping assembly includes an upper cloth-laying roller, an upper cloth-collecting roller and a plurality of first tensioning wheels arranged on the left and right sides, and the lower wiping assembly includes a plurality of second tensioning wheels, a lower cloth-laying roller arranged corresponding to the upper cloth-laying roller, and a lower cloth-collecting roller arranged corresponding to the upper cloth-collecting roller. When the upper wiping assembly and the lower wiping assembly are operated synchronously, the optical fiber to be wiped accommodated in the accommodating space is wiped, the first tensioning wheel is used to support and tighten the upper wiping material wound on the upper wiping assembly, and the second tensioning wheel is used to support and tighten the lower wiping material wound on the lower wiping assembly;

[0006] The buffer assembly comprises a movable mounting plate, a buffer plate, an upper pressing plate and a lower supporting plate, the movable mounting plate moves up and down relative to the mounting frame, the buffer plate is mounted below the movable mounting plate, the buffer plate and the upper pressing plate are connected by a spring, the upper pressing plate is located below the buffer plate, the lower supporting plate is located below the upper pressing plate, the upper wiping material and the lower wiping material arranged up and down are located between the upper pressing plate and the lower supporting plate, after the optical fiber to be wiped is located in the accommodating cavity, the buffer assembly is actuated so that the upper pressing plate adheres the upper wiping material to the upper surface of the optical fiber to be wiped, and adheres the upper and lower surfaces of the lower wiping material to the lower surface of the optical fiber to be wiped and the upper surface of the lower supporting plate respectively;

[0007] The carrier stabilizing assembly is arranged on a side of the buffer assembly away from the mounting frame, and the carrier stabilizing assembly is used to limit the optical fiber carrier of the optical fiber to be wiped; the spraying assembly is arranged on a side of the carrier stabilizing assembly away from the buffer assembly, and the spraying assembly is used to spray alcohol onto the optical fiber to be wiped.

[0008] In some embodiments, the buffer assembly also includes a mounting block, a sliding auxiliary plate and a support rod, the mounting block is fixedly connected to the mounting frame, the sliding auxiliary plate is fixedly connected to the mounting block, one end of the support rod is slidably set in the sliding auxiliary component, the other end of the support rod is fixedly connected to the upper pressure plate, and the movable mounting plate is slidably set on the sliding auxiliary plate.

[0009] In some embodiments, the buffer assembly also includes a buffer sliding rod, a buffer hole is opened on the buffer mounting plate, one end of the buffer sliding rod is fixedly connected to the upper pressure plate, the other end of the buffer sliding rod is gap-fitted with the buffer hole, and the spring is sleeved on the buffer sliding rod.

[0010] In some embodiments, the lower support plate extends from the first mounting surface of the mounting frame in a direction away from the first mounting surface.

[0011] In some embodiments, the carrier stabilization assembly includes a connecting plate, a transition plate, a telescopic carrier, a telescopic rod and a pressing auxiliary block, the connecting plate is detachably mounted on the mounting frame, the transition plate is detachably connected to the connecting plate, the transition plate is vertically mounted to the connecting plate, the mounting angles between the transition plate and the connecting plate are connected via a triangular support frame, one end of the telescopic carrier is detachably mounted on the connecting plate, the distance between the other end of the telescopic carrier and the pressing auxiliary block is adjustable, one end of the telescopic rod is mounted inside the telescopic carrier and can slide up and down in the telescopic carrier, the other end of the telescopic rod is fixedly connected to the pressing auxiliary block, a pressing head is extended from the bottom plane of the pressing auxiliary block, and a high-strength rubber is applied to the pressing head, when the telescopic rod slides up and down in the telescopic carrier, it drives the pressing auxiliary block to slide up and down, so that the pressing head presses or loosens the optical fiber carrier.

[0012] In some embodiments, the spray assembly includes a bracket, a carrier plate, a bracket and a spray container, the bracket is detachably mounted on the transition plate, the bracket is arranged parallel to the connecting plate, the bracket is installed vertically to the transition plate, the mounting angle between the bracket and the transition plate is connected by a triangular support frame, the carrier plate is detachably mounted on the other end of the bracket, a drag hole is opened on the carrier plate, the nozzle of the spray container is arranged in the drag hole, the spray container is designed based on a solenoid valve switch to spray the alcohol when the solenoid valve is turned on, the bracket is mounted on the bracket, the bracket is located above the carrier plate, the bracket includes a first clamp, a support plate and a second clamp, the first clamp is mounted on the bracket, one side of the support plate is connected to the first clamp, the other side of the support plate is connected to the second clamp, the second clamp is relatively arranged on one side of the first clamp, a clamp groove is formed between the support plate, the second clamp and the support plate, and the positioning frame on the spray container is accommodated in the clamp groove.

[0013] In some embodiments, the optical fiber wiping mechanism also includes a liquid supply box rack, the liquid supply box rack includes a connecting frame and a box frame, the connecting frame is detachably mounted on the second mounting surface of the mounting frame, the box frame is mounted on the other side of the connecting frame, the box frame includes a base plate and an enclosing frame, the base plate is used to support the liquid supply box, the liquid supply box is used to provide the alcohol to the spray container, the enclosure is located above the base plate, the enclosing frame includes a vertical frame and an enclosing ring, and the liquid supply box is arranged in the enclosing ring.

[0014] According to another aspect of the present application, an optical fiber processing system is also disclosed, the system comprising a fiber cutting mechanism, a fiber stripping mechanism, a fiber threading mechanism and the optical fiber wiping mechanism described in any one of the above items, the fiber cutting mechanism, the fiber stripping mechanism, the optical fiber wiping mechanism and the fiber threading mechanism are arranged in sequence at workstations, the fiber cutting mechanism is used to cut the optical fiber raw material, the fiber stripping mechanism comprises a stripping tool assembly and a stripping auxiliary movement assembly, the tool assembly comprises a first stripping knife assembly and a second stripping knife assembly, the first stripping knife assembly and the second stripping knife assembly are arranged relatively to each other up and down, the first stripping knife assembly and the second stripping knife assembly approach or move away from each other in a first direction, when the first stripping knife assembly and the second stripping knife assembly approach each other in the first direction, the optical fiber to be stripped is clamped, when the first stripping knife assembly and the second stripping knife assembly move away from each other in the first direction, the optical fiber to be stripped is released; the stripping movement auxiliary assembly is connected to the tool assembly, and the stripping movement auxiliary assembly is used After the optical fiber to be stripped is clamped, the tool assembly is driven to move in the second direction to achieve stripping of the optical fiber to be stripped. After the optical fiber to be stripped is released, the tool assembly is driven to move in the third direction to reset. After the optical fiber to be stripped is stripped, it is transported to the optical fiber wiping mechanism for scrubbing. The scrubbed optical fiber is transported to the fiber threading mechanism for threading. The fiber threading mechanism includes an auxiliary clamp for fiber threading, and the auxiliary clamp for fiber threading includes a base, an optical fiber limiting assembly and a pressing assembly. The optical fiber limiting assembly is arranged at the end of the base, and the pressing assembly is arranged above the optical fiber limiting assembly. An optical fiber limiting groove is arranged on the optical fiber limiting assembly, and the optical fiber limiting groove is arranged on the side of the optical fiber limiting assembly. The optical fiber limiting groove is used to limit the optical fiber to be threaded. A pressing hole is opened on the top of the optical fiber limiting assembly, and the pressing hole is connected to the optical fiber limiting groove. The pressing assembly includes a pressing block, and the pressing block is used to apply pressure to the optical fiber to be threaded after the optical fiber to be threaded is limited in the optical fiber limiting groove.

[0015] In some embodiments, the fiber threading mechanism also includes a correction structure, which is arranged at one end of the fiber threading auxiliary clamp, and includes a first clamping plate and a second clamping plate. The first clamping plate is provided with a plurality of partition protrusions, and a partition groove is formed between two adjacent partition protrusions. The partition groove is used to group and separate the optical fibers to be threaded that pass through the fiber threading auxiliary clamp workstation. The second clamping plate is arranged above the first clamping plate, and the bottom surface of the second clamping plate is used to fit with the top surface of the first clamping plate after the optical fibers to be threaded are separated in the partition groove of the first clamping plate.

[0016] In some embodiments, a cable hanging mechanism is further provided between the fiber stripping mechanism and the optical fiber wiping mechanism, and the cable hanging mechanism is used to arrange and convey the optical fiber after the head is stripped. The cable hanging mechanism comprises a fixed plate, a column, an adjusting block, a traction wheel, a double hook and a clamping tube. The fixed plate is located on one side of the optical fiber wiping mechanism to convey the optical fiber to be wiped for the optical fiber wiping mechanism. The column is supported on the fixed plate, and the adjusting block is installed at one end of the column away from the fixed plate, and the adjusting block is slidably arranged on the column up and down. One end of the double hook is installed on the adjusting block, and the other end of the double hook is designed as a bent hook to hang the coiled cable. One end of the clamping tube is fixed on the column, and a clamping hook is extended from the other end of the clamping tube, and the clamping hook abuts on the coil rack of the coiled cable. The traction wheel is installed on the fixed plate, and the traction wheel is designed close to the column. A traction groove is provided on the traction wheel, and the optical fiber to be wiped transitions to the optical fiber carrier through the traction groove.

[0017] The present invention includes but is not limited to the following beneficial effects: (1) By providing an upper wiping assembly and a lower wiping assembly, the wiping optical fiber can be wiped on both the upper and lower sides at the same time, thereby improving the wiping efficiency. In addition, by supporting and tightening the wiping material through the first tensioning wheel and the second tensioning wheel, the stability of the wiping process can be ensured and the wiping accuracy can be improved. (2) By providing a buffer assembly, the present invention can buffer the downward pressing process of the lower pressing plate during the wiping process, thereby reducing the damage to the optical fiber during the wiping process. (3) The present invention limits the position of the optical fiber carrier for the optical fiber to be wiped by the carrier stabilizing assembly, thereby improving the stability of the optical fiber during the wiping process and reducing the inaccuracy of wiping caused by the movement of the optical fiber. (4) Before the optical fiber is wiped, alcohol is sprayed on the optical fiber to be wiped by the spray assembly, thereby improving the wiping effect and cleaning the optical fiber at the same time, thereby ensuring the transmission quality of the optical fiber. (5) The buffer assembly in the present invention includes a mounting block, a sliding auxiliary plate, a sliding plate and a support rod. The structure of the buffer assembly is more complex and has a stronger ability to protect the optical fiber. The design of the sliding auxiliary plate and the sliding plate makes the buffer assembly have Better flexibility and adaptability, can be fine-tuned according to the actual situation of the optical fiber, and further protect the optical fiber; (6) The present invention can play a role in moving and positioning the spray container by setting a bracket, a carrier plate, a bracket, etc., thereby improving the uniformity of spraying; (7) The present invention sets a cable hanging mechanism next to the wiping mechanism, so that the optical fiber can be better organized and transported, thereby improving the efficiency of optical fiber processing. The adjustment block is set on the column by sliding up and down, and can be fine-tuned according to actual needs to optimize the optical fiber transportation process. Furthermore, one end of the double hook is installed on the adjustment block, and the other end is designed as a bent hook to hang the coiled cable, which makes the cable better managed and improves work efficiency. One end of the clamping tube is fixed on the column, and the other end is extended with a clamping hook, which abuts on the coil rack of the coiled cable, which makes the cable better fixed and prevents the cable from moving during the processing process. By setting a traction wheel, the optical fiber to be wiped transitions to the optical fiber carrier through the traction groove on the traction wheel, which makes the transition of the optical fiber smoother, reduces the damage of the optical fiber during the transition process, and improves the effect of optical fiber processing. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art are briefly introduced below.

[0019] Figure 1 is a structural schematic diagram of an optical fiber wiping mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention from an angle;

[0020] Figure 2 is a structural schematic diagram of the optical fiber wiping mechanism of an embodiment of the present invention from another angle;

[0021] Figure 3is a structural schematic diagram of the optical fiber wiping mechanism of an embodiment of the present invention from another angle;

[0022] Figure 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an angle of a mounting frame according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 5 is a structural schematic diagram of the mounting frame of the embodiment of the present invention from another angle;

[0024] Figure 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a buffer assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 7 is a schematic diagram of the combination of a carrier stabilizing component and a spraying component according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a cable suspension mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0027] Fig. 9 is a structural schematic diagram of a fiber stripping mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0028] Fig.10 is a structural schematic diagram of a fiber threading mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0029] Fig.11 is a structural schematic diagram of a deviation correction structure according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0030] In the figure, 1-optical fiber wiping mechanism, 2-base, 21-connecting frame, 22-box frame, 221-bottom plate, 222-enclosing frame, 23-slide rail, 24-slider, 3-adapter plate, 4-mounting frame, 41-first mounting surface, 42-second mounting surface, 5-upper wiping assembly, 51-upper cloth placing roller, 52-upper cloth collecting roller, 53-first tensioning wheel, 6-lower wiping assembly, 61-lower cloth placing roller, 62-lower cloth collecting roller, 63-second tensioning wheel, 7-buffer assembly, 71-movable mounting plate, 72-buffer plate, 73-upper pressure plate, 74-lower support plate, 75-spring, 76-mounting block, 77-sliding auxiliary plate, 78-support rod, 79-buffer sliding rod, 8-carrier stabilizing assembly, 81-connecting plate, 82-transition plate, 83-telescopic carrier, 84-telescopic rod, 85-pressing auxiliary Block, 86-triangular support frame, 9-spraying assembly, 91-bracket, 92-carrying plate, 93-bracket, 931-first clamping jaw, 932-support plate, 933-second clamping jaw, 94-spraying container, 10-cable hanging mechanism, 101-fixed plate, 102-column, 103-adjusting block, 104-traction wheel, 105-double hook, 106-tube clamp, 20-stripping mechanism, 201-stripping auxiliary moving assembly, 202-first stripping knife assembly, 203-second stripping knife assembly, 30-fiber threading mechanism, 301-base, 302-optical fiber limiting assembly, 3021-optical fiber limiting groove, 3022-pressing hole, 303-pressing assembly, 3031-pressing block, 40-correcting structure, 401-first clamping plate, 402-second clamping plate, 403-first moving assembly, 404-second moving assembly. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0031] The following will be combined with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0032] According to one aspect of the present application, an optical fiber wiping mechanism is disclosed. Specifically, referring to Figures 1 to 7As shown, the optical fiber wiping mechanism 1 includes a base 2, an adapter plate 3, a mounting frame 4, an upper wiping assembly 5, a lower wiping assembly 6, a buffer assembly 7, a carrier stabilizing assembly 8 and a spraying assembly 9. A sliding assembly is installed on the base 2, and the sliding assembly includes a slide rail 23 and a slider 24. The slide rail 23 is fixedly installed on the base 2, and the slider 24 is slidably set on the slide rail 23. The adapter plate 3 is fixedly connected to the slider 24 to slide under the drive of the slider 24. The mounting frame 4 is detachably connected to the adapter plate 3. The mounting frame 4 includes a first mounting surface 41 and a second mounting surface 42 that are relatively arranged. The upper wiping assembly 5 and the lower wiping assembly 6 are both installed on the first mounting surface 41. The upper wiping assembly 5 is arranged above the lower wiping assembly 6. An accommodating space is formed between the wiping components 6, so that the optical fiber to be wiped can be wiped after being accommodated in the accommodating space; the upper wiping component 5 includes an upper cloth-laying roller 51, an upper cloth-collecting roller 52 and a plurality of first tensioning wheels 53 arranged on the left and right sides, and the lower wiping component 6 includes a plurality of second tensioning wheels 63, a lower cloth-laying roller 61 arranged corresponding to the upper cloth-laying roller 51, and a lower cloth-collecting roller 62 arranged corresponding to the upper cloth-collecting roller 52. When the upper wiping component 5 and the lower wiping component 6 are operated synchronously, the optical fiber to be wiped accommodated in the accommodating space is wiped, the first tensioning wheel 53 is used to support and tighten the upper wiping material wound on the upper wiping component 5, and the second tensioning wheel 63 is used to support and tighten the lower wiping material wound on the lower wiping component 6;

[0033] Continue reading Figure 6 , the buffer assembly 7 comprises a movable mounting plate 71, a buffer plate 72, an upper pressing plate 73 and a lower supporting plate 74. The movable mounting plate 71 moves up and down relative to the mounting frame 4. The buffer plate 72 is mounted below the movable mounting plate 71. The buffer plate 72 and the upper pressing plate 73 are connected by a spring 75. The upper pressing plate 73 is located below the buffer plate 72. The lower supporting plate 74 is located below the upper pressing plate 73. The upper wiping material and the lower wiping material arranged above and below are located between the upper pressing plate 73 and the lower supporting plate 74. After the optical fiber to be wiped is located in the accommodating cavity, the buffer assembly 7 is actuated so that the upper pressing plate 73 fits the upper wiping material to the upper surface of the optical fiber to be wiped, and fits the upper and lower surfaces of the lower wiping material to the lower surface of the optical fiber to be wiped and the upper surface of the lower supporting plate 74 respectively;

[0034] Continue reading Figure 7 The carrier stabilizing component 8 is arranged on the side of the buffer component 7 away from the mounting frame 4, and the carrier stabilizing component 8 is used to limit the optical fiber carrier to be wiped; the spraying component 9 is arranged on the side of the carrier stabilizing component 8 away from the buffer component 7, and the spraying component 9 is used to spray alcohol on the optical fiber to be wiped.

[0035] It can be understood that the above technical solution, by providing an upper wiping component 5 and a lower wiping component 6, the wiping optical fiber can be wiped on both the upper and lower sides at the same time, thereby improving the wiping efficiency, and by supporting and tightening the wiping material through the first tensioning wheel 53 and the second tensioning wheel 63, it is possible to ensure the stability of the wiping process and improve the wiping accuracy; further, by providing a buffer component 7, the pressing process of the lower pressure plate can be buffered during the wiping process, thereby reducing damage to the optical fiber during the wiping process; further, by limiting the position of the optical fiber carrier for the optical fiber to be wiped through the carrier stabilizing component 8, the stability of the optical fiber during the wiping process is improved, and the inaccuracy of wiping caused by the movement of the optical fiber is reduced; further, before the optical fiber is wiped, alcohol is sprayed on the optical fiber to be wiped through the spraying component 9, thereby improving the wiping effect, and at the same time, the optical fiber can also be cleaned to ensure the transmission quality of the optical fiber.

[0036] In some embodiments, the buffer assembly 7 also includes a mounting block 76, a sliding auxiliary plate 77 and a support rod 78. The mounting block 76 is fixedly connected to the mounting frame 4, the sliding auxiliary plate 77 is fixedly connected to the mounting block 76, one end of the support rod 78 is slidably set in the sliding auxiliary part, the other end of the support rod 78 is fixedly connected to the upper pressure plate 73, and the movable mounting plate 71 is slidably set on the sliding auxiliary plate 77.

[0037] In some embodiments, the buffer assembly 7 also includes a buffer sliding rod 79, a buffer hole is opened on the buffer mounting plate, one end of the buffer sliding rod 79 is fixedly connected to the upper pressure plate 73, and the other end of the buffer sliding rod 79 is gap-fitted with the buffer hole, and the spring 75 is sleeved on the buffer sliding rod 79.

[0038] In some embodiments, the lower support plate 74 extends from the first mounting surface 41 of the mounting frame 4 in a direction away from the first mounting surface 41 .

[0039] It can be understood that the structure of the buffer component 7 of this technical solution is more complex and has a stronger ability to protect the optical fiber. The design of the sliding auxiliary plate 77 and the sliding plate makes the buffer component 7 have better flexibility and adaptability, and can be fine-tuned according to the actual situation of the optical fiber to further protect the optical fiber.

[0040] In some embodiments, the carrier stabilization assembly 8 includes a connecting plate 81, a transition plate 82, a telescopic carrier 83, a telescopic rod 84 and a pressing auxiliary block 85. The connecting plate 81 is detachably mounted on the mounting frame 4, the transition plate 82 is detachably connected to the connecting plate 81, the transition plate 82 is vertically mounted to the connecting plate 81, and the mounting angles between the transition plate 82 and the connecting plate 81 are connected by a triangular support frame 86. One end of the telescopic carrier 83 is detachably mounted on the connecting plate 81, and the distance between the other end of the telescopic carrier 83 and the pressing auxiliary block 85 is adjustable. One end of the telescopic rod 84 is mounted inside the telescopic carrier 83 and can slide up and down in the telescopic carrier 83. The other end of the telescopic rod 84 is fixedly connected to the pressing auxiliary block 85. A pressing head is extended from the bottom plane of the pressing auxiliary block 85, and the pressing head is coated with high-strength glue. When the telescopic rod 84 slides up and down in the telescopic carrier 83, it drives the pressing auxiliary block 85 to slide up and down, so that the pressing head presses or loosens the optical fiber carrier.

[0041] In some embodiments, continue to refer to Figure 7 The spray assembly 9 includes a bracket 91, a carrier plate 92, a bracket 93 and a spray container 94. The bracket 91 is detachably mounted on the transition plate 82. The bracket 91 is arranged parallel to the connecting plate 81. The bracket 91 and the transition plate 82 are vertically mounted. The mounting angle between the bracket 91 and the transition plate 82 is connected by a triangular support frame 86. The carrier plate 92 is detachably mounted on the other end of the bracket 91. A drag hole is opened on the carrier plate 92. The nozzle of the spray container 94 is arranged in the drag hole. The spray container 94 is designed based on the solenoid valve switch so that the spray container 94 sprays when the solenoid valve is turned on. Spraying alcohol, bracket 93 is installed on bracket 91, bracket 93 is located above carrier 92, bracket 93 includes first clamping jaw 931, carrier plate 932 and second clamping jaw 933, first clamping jaw 931 is installed on bracket 91, one side of carrier plate 932 is connected to first clamping jaw 931, the other side of carrier plate 932 is connected to second clamping jaw 933, second clamping jaw 933 is arranged on one side of first clamping jaw 931, and clamping groove is formed between carrier plate 932, second clamping jaw 933 and carrier plate 932, and the positioning frame on spray container 94 is accommodated in the clamping groove. By setting bracket 91, carrier plate 92, bracket 93, etc., the spray container 94 can be positioned to move, thereby improving the uniformity of spraying.

[0042] In some embodiments, continue to refer to Figures 2 to 3 The optical fiber wiping mechanism 1 also includes a liquid supply box rack, which includes a connecting frame 21 and a box frame 22. The connecting frame 21 is detachably mounted on the second mounting surface 42 of the mounting frame 4, and the box frame 22 is mounted on the other side of the connecting frame 21. The box frame 22 includes a bottom plate 221 and an enclosing frame 222. The bottom plate 221 is used to support the liquid supply box, and the liquid supply box is used to provide alcohol for the spray container 94. The enclosing frame is located above the bottom plate 221. The enclosing frame 222 includes a stand and an enclosing ring, and the liquid supply box is arranged in the enclosing ring.

[0043] According to another aspect of the present application, refer to Figures 8 to 11 , also disclosed is an optical fiber processing system, the system includes a fiber cutting mechanism, a fiber stripping mechanism 20, a fiber threading mechanism 30 and any one of the above optical fiber wiping mechanisms 1, the fiber cutting mechanism, the fiber stripping mechanism 20, the optical fiber wiping mechanism 1 and the fiber threading mechanism 30 are arranged in sequence, the fiber cutting mechanism is used to cut the optical fiber raw material, the fiber stripping mechanism 20 includes a stripping tool assembly and a stripping auxiliary moving assembly 201, the tool assembly includes a first stripping knife assembly 202 and a second stripping knife assembly 203, the first stripping knife assembly 202 and the second stripping knife assembly 203 are arranged relatively to each other up and down, the first stripping knife assembly 202 and the second stripping knife assembly 203 are close to or away from each other in a first direction, when the first stripping knife assembly 202 and the second stripping knife assembly 203 are close to each other in the first direction, the optical fiber to be stripped is clamped, and when the first stripping knife assembly 202 and the second stripping knife assembly 203 are away from each other in the first direction, the optical fiber to be stripped is released; the stripping moving auxiliary assembly is connected to the tool assembly, and the stripping moving auxiliary assembly is used to drive the tool assembly after the optical fiber to be stripped is clamped. The tool assembly moves in the second direction to realize the stripping of the optical fiber to be stripped. After the optical fiber to be stripped is released, the tool assembly is driven to move in the third direction to reset. After the optical fiber to be stripped is stripped, it is transported to the optical fiber wiping mechanism 1 for scrubbing. The scrubbed optical fiber is transported to the fiber threading mechanism 30 for fiber threading. The fiber threading mechanism 30 includes an auxiliary clamp for fiber threading, and the auxiliary clamp for fiber threading includes a base 301, an optical fiber limiting assembly 302 and a pressing assembly 303. The optical fiber limiting assembly 302 is arranged at the end of the base 301, and the pressing assembly 303 is arranged Above the optical fiber limiting assembly 302, an optical fiber limiting groove 3021 is arranged on the optical fiber limiting assembly 302, and the optical fiber limiting groove 3021 is arranged on the side of the optical fiber limiting assembly 302, and the optical fiber limiting groove 3021 is used to limit the optical fiber to be inserted, and a pressing hole 3022 is opened on the top of the optical fiber limiting assembly 302, and the pressing hole 3022 is connected to the optical fiber limiting groove 3021, and the clamping assembly 303 includes a pressing block 3031, and the pressing block 3031 is used to apply pressure to the optical fiber to be inserted after the optical fiber to be inserted is limited in the optical fiber limiting groove 3021.

[0044] In some embodiments, continue to refer to Fig.11The fiber threading mechanism 30 also includes a deviation correction structure 40, which is arranged at one end of the fiber threading auxiliary clamp, and includes a first clamping plate 401 and a second clamping plate 402. The first clamping plate 401 is provided with a plurality of partition protrusions, and a partition groove is formed between two adjacent partition protrusions. The partition groove is used to group and separate the optical fibers to be threaded that pass through the fiber threading auxiliary clamp station. The second clamping plate 402 is arranged above the first clamping plate 401. The bottom surface of the second clamping plate 402 is used to fit with the top surface of the first clamping plate 401 after the optical fibers to be threaded are separated in the partition groove of the first clamping plate 401. Furthermore, it also includes a first moving component 403 and a second moving component 404. The first moving component 403 drives the first clamping plate 401 to move, and the second moving component 404 drives the second clamping plate 402 to move.

[0045] In some embodiments, continue to refer to Figure 8 A cable hanging mechanism 10 is also provided between the fiber stripping mechanism 20 and the optical fiber wiping mechanism 1. The cable hanging mechanism 10 is used to arrange and transport the optical fiber after the head is stripped. The cable hanging mechanism 10 includes a fixing plate 101, a column 102, an adjustment block 103, a traction wheel 104, a double hook 105 and a clamping tube 106. The fixing plate 101 is located on one side of the optical fiber wiping mechanism 1 to transport the optical fiber to be wiped to the optical fiber wiping mechanism 1. The column 102 is supported on the fixing plate 101. The end of the column 102 away from the fixing plate 101 is equipped with an adjustment block. The node block 103 and the adjusting block 103 are slidably arranged on the column 102 up and down, one end of the double hook 105 is installed on the adjusting block 103, and the other end of the double hook 105 is designed as a hook to hang the coiled cable, one end of the clamping tube 106 is fixed on the column 102, and the other end of the clamping tube 106 is extended with a hook, which abuts on the coil rack of the coiled cable, and the traction wheel 104 is installed on the fixed plate 101. The traction wheel 104 is designed close to the column 102, and a traction groove is provided on the traction wheel 104, and the optical fiber to be wiped is transferred to the optical fiber carrier through the traction groove.

[0046] By arranging a cable hanging mechanism 10 next to the optical fiber wiping mechanism 1, the optical fiber can be better organized and transported, thereby improving the efficiency of optical fiber processing. By sliding the adjustment block 103 up and down on the column 102, fine-tuning can be performed according to actual needs to optimize the optical fiber transportation process. Furthermore, one end of the double hook 105 is installed on the adjustment block 103, and the other end is designed as a hook to hang the coiled cable, which makes the cable better managed and improves work efficiency. One end of the clamping tube 106 is fixed on the column 102, and the other end is extended with a hook, which abuts on the coil rack of the coiled cable, which makes the cable better fixed and prevents the cable from moving during the processing. By setting the traction wheel 104, the optical fiber to be wiped is transitioned to the optical fiber carrier through the traction groove on the traction wheel 104, which makes the transition of the optical fiber smoother, reduces the damage of the optical fiber during the transition process, and improves the effect of optical fiber processing.

[0047] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and the above embodiments and descriptions are only for explaining the principles of the present invention. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, the present invention may have various changes and improvements, and these changes and improvements all fall within the scope of the present invention to be protected.

Claims

1. An optical fiber wiping mechanism, characterized in that: The invention comprises a base (2), an adapter plate (3), a mounting frame (4), an upper wiping assembly (5), a lower wiping assembly (6), a buffer assembly (7), a carrier stabilizing assembly (8) and a spraying assembly (9); a sliding assembly is mounted on the base (2); the sliding assembly comprises a slide rail (23) and a slider (24); the slide rail (23) is fixedly mounted on the base (2); the slider (24) is slidably arranged on the slide rail (23); the adapter plate (3) is fixedly connected to the slider (24) so ​​as to slide under the drive of the slider (24); the mounting frame (4) is detachably connected to the adapter plate (3); the mounting frame (4) comprises a first mounting surface (41) and a second mounting surface (42) which are arranged opposite to each other; the upper wiping assembly (5) and the lower wiping assembly (6) are both mounted on the first mounting surface (41); the upper wiping assembly (5) is arranged above the lower wiping assembly (6); An accommodating space is formed between the upper wiping assembly (5) and the lower wiping assembly (6), so that the optical fiber to be wiped can be wiped after being accommodated in the accommodating space; the upper wiping assembly (5) comprises an upper cloth-laying roller (51), an upper cloth-collecting roller (52) and a plurality of first tensioning wheels (53) arranged on the left and right sides; the lower wiping assembly (6) comprises a plurality of second tensioning wheels (63), a lower cloth-laying roller (61) arranged corresponding to the upper cloth-laying roller (51), and a lower cloth-collecting roller (62) arranged corresponding to the upper cloth-collecting roller (52); when the upper wiping assembly (5) and the lower wiping assembly (6) operate synchronously, the optical fiber to be wiped accommodated in the accommodating space is wiped; the first tensioning wheel (53) is used to support and tighten the upper wiping material wound on the upper wiping assembly (5); and the second tensioning wheel (63) is used to support and tighten the lower wiping material wound on the lower wiping assembly (6); The buffer assembly (7) comprises a movable mounting plate (71), a buffer plate (72), an upper pressure plate (73) and a lower support plate (74); the movable mounting plate (71) moves up and down relative to the mounting frame (4); the buffer plate (72) is mounted below the movable mounting plate (71); the buffer plate (72) and the upper pressure plate (73) are connected via a spring (75); the upper pressure plate (73) is located below the buffer plate (72); and the lower support plate (74) is located Below the upper pressing plate (73), the upper wiping material and the lower wiping material arranged above and below are located between the upper pressing plate (73) and the lower supporting plate (74); after the optical fiber to be wiped is located in the accommodating cavity, the buffer assembly (7) is actuated so that the upper pressing plate (73) adheres the upper wiping material to the upper surface of the optical fiber to be wiped, and adheres the upper and lower surfaces of the lower wiping material to the lower surface of the optical fiber to be wiped and the upper surface of the lower supporting plate (74), respectively; The carrier stabilizing component (8) is arranged on a side of the buffer component (7) away from the mounting frame (4), and the carrier stabilizing component (8) is used to limit the optical fiber carrier of the optical fiber to be wiped; the spraying component (9) is arranged on a side of the carrier stabilizing component (8) away from the buffer component (7), and the spraying component (9) is used to spray alcohol onto the optical fiber to be wiped.

2. The optical fiber wiping mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The buffer assembly (7) also includes a mounting block (76), a sliding auxiliary plate (77) and a support rod (78); the mounting block (76) is fixedly connected to the mounting frame (4); the sliding auxiliary plate (77) is fixedly connected to the mounting block (76); one end of the support rod (78) is slidably arranged in the sliding auxiliary member; the other end of the support rod (78) is fixedly connected to the upper pressure plate (73); and the movable mounting plate (71) is slidably arranged on the sliding auxiliary plate (77).

3. The optical fiber wiping mechanism according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that: The buffer assembly (7) also includes a buffer sliding rod (79), a buffer hole is opened on the buffer mounting plate, one end of the buffer sliding rod (79) is fixedly connected to the upper pressure plate (73), and the other end of the buffer sliding rod (79) is gap-matched with the buffer hole, and the spring (75) is sleeved on the buffer sliding rod (79).

4. The optical fiber wiping mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lower support plate (74) is extended from the first mounting surface (41) of the mounting frame (4) in a direction away from the first mounting surface (41).

5. The optical fiber wiping mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The carrier stabilizing assembly (8) comprises a connecting plate (81), a transition plate (82), a telescopic carrier (83), a telescopic rod (84) and a pressing auxiliary block (85); the connecting plate (81) is detachably mounted on the mounting frame (4); the transition plate (82) is detachably connected to the connecting plate (81); the transition plate (82) is vertically mounted to the connecting plate (81); the installation angle between the transition plate (82) and the connecting plate (81) is connected via a triangular support frame (86); one end of the telescopic carrier (83) is detachably mounted on the connecting plate (81); The distance between the other end of the pressing auxiliary block (85) and the other end of the telescopic rod (84) is adjustable. One end of the telescopic rod (84) is installed inside the telescopic carrier (83) and can slide up and down in the telescopic carrier (83). The other end of the telescopic rod (84) is fixedly connected to the pressing auxiliary block (85). A pressure head extends from the bottom plane of the pressing auxiliary block (85). The pressure head is coated with high-strength glue. When the telescopic rod (84) slides up and down in the telescopic carrier (83), it drives the pressing auxiliary block (85) to slide up and down, so that the pressure head presses or loosens the optical fiber carrier.

6. The optical fiber wiping mechanism according to claim 5, characterized in that: The spray assembly (9) comprises a bracket (91), a carrier plate (92), a bracket (93) and a spray container (94); the bracket (91) is detachably mounted on the transition plate (82); the bracket (91) is arranged in parallel with the connecting plate (81); the bracket (91) and the transition plate (82) are vertically mounted; the bracket (91) and the transition plate (82) are connected at an installation angle via a triangular support frame (86); the carrier plate (92) is detachably mounted on the other end of the bracket (91); a drag hole is provided on the carrier plate (92); a nozzle of the spray container (94) is arranged in the drag hole; the spray container (94) is designed based on a solenoid valve switch so as to spray the alcohol when the solenoid valve is turned on. The bracket (93) is installed on the support (91), and the bracket (93) is located above the carrier plate (92). The bracket (93) includes a first clamping jaw (931), a support plate (932) and a second clamping jaw (933). The first clamping jaw (931) is installed on the support (91), one side of the support plate (932) is connected to the first clamping jaw (931), and the other side of the support plate (932) is connected to the second clamping jaw (933). The second clamping jaw (933) is relatively arranged on one side of the first clamping jaw (931), and a clamping groove is formed between the support plate (932), the second clamping jaw (933) and the support plate (932), and the positioning frame on the spray container (94) is accommodated in the clamping groove.

7. The optical fiber wiping mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The optical fiber wiping mechanism also includes a connecting frame (21) and a box frame (22), wherein the connecting frame (21) is detachably mounted on the second mounting surface (42) of the mounting frame (4), and the box frame (22) is mounted on the other side of the connecting frame (21), and the box frame (22) includes a bottom plate (221) and an enclosure frame (222), wherein the bottom plate (221) is used to support a liquid supply box, and the liquid supply box is used to provide the alcohol for the spray container (94), and the enclosure is located above the bottom plate (221), and the enclosure frame (222) includes a stand and an enclosure ring, and the liquid supply box is arranged in the enclosure ring.

8. An optical fiber processing system, characterized in that: The system comprises a fiber cutting mechanism, a fiber stripping mechanism (20), a fiber threading mechanism (30), and the optical fiber wiping mechanism (1) according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the fiber cutting mechanism, the fiber stripping mechanism (20), the optical fiber wiping mechanism (1), and the fiber threading mechanism (30) are sequentially arranged at workstations, the fiber cutting mechanism is used to cut the optical fiber raw material, the fiber stripping mechanism (20) comprises a stripping tool assembly and a stripping auxiliary moving assembly (201), the tool assembly comprises a first stripping knife assembly (202) and a second stripping knife assembly (203), the first stripping knife assembly (202) and the second stripping knife assembly (203) are arranged on The first stripping knife assembly (202) and the second stripping knife assembly (203) are arranged relatively to each other, the first stripping knife assembly (202) and the second stripping knife assembly (203) are close to or away from each other in a first direction, when the first stripping knife assembly (202) and the second stripping knife assembly (203) are close to each other in the first direction, the optical fiber to be stripped is clamped, and when the first stripping knife assembly (202) and the second stripping knife assembly (203) are away from each other in the first direction, the optical fiber to be stripped is released; the stripping movement auxiliary assembly is connected to the tool assembly, and the stripping movement auxiliary assembly is used to drive the tool assembly to move in the second direction after the optical fiber to be stripped is clamped. The stripping of the optical fiber to be stripped is realized. After the optical fiber to be stripped is released, the tool assembly is driven to move in a third direction to reset. After the optical fiber to be stripped is stripped, it is transported to the optical fiber wiping mechanism (1) for scrubbing. The scrubbed optical fiber is transported to the fiber threading mechanism (30) for fiber threading. The fiber threading mechanism (30) includes an auxiliary clamp for fiber threading. The auxiliary clamp for fiber threading includes a base (301), an optical fiber limiting assembly (302) and a pressing assembly (303). The optical fiber limiting assembly (302) is arranged at the end of the base (301). The pressing assembly (303) is arranged at the end of the optical fiber limiting assembly (303). 2), an optical fiber limiting groove (3021) is arranged on the optical fiber limiting assembly (302), the optical fiber limiting groove (3021) is arranged on the side of the optical fiber limiting assembly (302), the optical fiber limiting groove (3021) is used to limit the optical fiber to be inserted, a pressing hole (3022) is opened on the top of the optical fiber limiting assembly (302), the pressing hole (3022) is connected to the optical fiber limiting groove (3021), and the pressing assembly (303) includes a pressing block (3031), and the pressing block (3031) is used to apply pressure to the optical fiber to be inserted after the optical fiber to be inserted is limited in the optical fiber limiting groove (3021).

9. The optical fiber processing system according to claim 8, characterized in that: The fiber threading mechanism (30) further comprises a deviation correction structure (40), which is arranged at one end of the fiber threading auxiliary clamp and comprises a first clamping plate (401) and a second clamping plate (402), wherein the first clamping plate (401) is provided with a plurality of separation protrusions, and a separation groove is formed between two adjacent separation protrusions, and the separation groove is used to group and separate the optical fibers to be threaded that pass through the fiber threading auxiliary clamp station, and the second clamping plate (402) is arranged above the first clamping plate (401), and the bottom surface of the second clamping plate (402) is used to fit with the top surface of the first clamping plate (401) after the optical fibers to be threaded are separated in the separation groove of the first clamping plate (401).

10. The optical fiber processing system according to claim 8, characterized in that: A cable hanging mechanism (10) is also provided between the fiber stripping mechanism (20) and the optical fiber wiping mechanism (1). The cable hanging mechanism (10) is used to arrange and transport the optical fibers after the heads are stripped. The cable hanging mechanism (10) comprises a fixing plate (101), a column (102), an adjustment block (103), a traction wheel (104), a double hook (105) and a clamping tube (106). The fixing plate (101) is located at one side of the optical fiber wiping mechanism (1) so as to transport the optical fiber to be wiped to the optical fiber wiping mechanism (1). The column (102) is supported on the fixing plate (101). The adjustment block (103) is installed at one end of the column (102) away from the fixing plate (101). The adjusting block (103) is slidably arranged on the column (102) up and down, one end of the double hook (105) is installed on the adjusting block (103), the other end of the double hook (105) is designed as a hook to hang the coiled cable, one end of the clamping tube (106) is fixed on the column (102), the other end of the clamping tube (106) is extended with a clamping hook, the clamping hook abuts against the coil rack of the coiled cable, the traction wheel (104) is installed on the fixing plate (101), the traction wheel (104) is designed close to the column (102), and the traction wheel (104) is provided with a traction groove, and the optical fiber to be wiped is transferred to the optical fiber carrier through the traction groove.

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