Swing structure of automatic rack plating line body hanger

By designing an automatic swing structure on the electroplating wire hanging tool, the problems of uneven plating and low working efficiency caused by the static hanger in the prior art are solved, and a more uniform plating layer and higher working efficiency are achieved.

CN119932680APending Publication Date: 2025-05-06WEIFANG YUYUAN ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202411653944.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-19
Publication Date
2025-05-06

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Technical Problem

The existing electroplating wire hanging tools are placed in a stationary manner, resulting in slow exchange speed, corners of the product part, uneven liquid exchange, and low operating rhythm.

Method used

The automatic hanging line plating hanger is designed to sway the upper and lower, left and right of the hanging rack through vertical and horizontal driving structures, and synchronously moves to overcome the problem of uneven electroplating caused by different concentrations of the potion.

Benefits of technology

By synchronously shaking up and down and left and right of the hanger tray, the relative flow of the potion and the product can be achieved, the uniformity of the electroplating process can be improved, the working efficiency can be improved, and the generation of defective products can be reduced.

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Abstract

An automatic rack plating line hanger swinging structure relates to the technical field of rack plating tools and comprises a fixedly arranged electroplating bath body, a hanger placing rack is arranged above the electroplating bath body in a swinging manner, the hanger placing rack reciprocates in the vertical direction through a vertical driving structure, and the hanger placing rack reciprocates in the horizontal direction through a transverse driving structure. The problems that in the prior art, an existing electroplating line body hanging tool placing mode is that a hanging tool is placed on a support of a needed operation tank body to conduct soaking type operation, the hanging tool and the tank body are in a static state in the operation process, and due to the factors such as a product fixing mode and a product structure in the operation process, in the electroplating process, the hanging tool is not damaged are solved. A product part clamps a corner, liquid exchange between the product part and a hanging tool fixing position is not uniform, and the operation rhythm is low.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of rack plating tools, and in particular to a swing structure of an automatic rack plating line. Background Art

[0002] The electroplating process is to immerse the workpiece in a metal salt solution and connect it to the cathode of a DC power supply. The anode is made of soluble or insoluble materials, and a layer of bright metal or alloy is deposited on the metal surface by electrolysis. Rack plating is a common method in the electroplating industry. It is to use a hook-like object on the production line to hang the workpiece and electroplate it in the electroplating tank. Rack plating is suitable for products of general size and a coating thickness of more than 10μm. There are many parts in life that need rack plating, such as electroplating heat spreaders.

[0003] The prior art discloses a patent with a publication number of CN217230984U, which includes an electroplating tank, two filters located on both sides of the electroplating tank and connected thereto, a spray mechanism installed in the electroplating tank and connected to the filter, a plurality of titanium baskets installed in the electroplating tank, two anode baffle groups installed in the electroplating tank adjacent to the titanium baskets, a swing mechanism installed on the electroplating tank, and a flying target connected to the swing mechanism for carrying a hanger, a swing-type hanging plating experimental tank, when the hanger of the flying target enters the electroplating tank, the swing mechanism will drive the hanger to swing left and right, so that the bubbles generated during the electroplating process can quickly overflow, and during the swinging process, the bottom and side walls of the workpiece and the direction of the anode titanium basket change all the time, and each part of the workpiece has the opportunity to directly face the anode, so that the surface of the workpiece and the electroplating solution are more fully in contact, and when electroplating such workpieces, the coating can be guaranteed to be uniform, thereby obtaining a more ideal surface coating and improving the product yield.

[0004] As the existing devices are used, the shortcomings of the technology are gradually exposed, mainly in the following aspects:

[0005] First, the existing electroplating line hanger placement form is to place the hanger on the bracket of the required operation tank body for immersion operation (including plating tank, cleaning tank), the hanger and the tank body are in a static state during the operation, and the exchange speed is very slow.

[0006] Second, due to factors such as the product fixing method and product structure during the operation, the product is partially clamped at corners during the electroplating process, the liquid exchange with the fixed position of the hanger is uneven, and the operation rhythm is low.

[0007] As can be seen from the above, the existing technology obviously has inconveniences and defects in practical use, so it is necessary to improve it. Summary of the invention

[0008] In view of the defects in the prior art, the present invention provides an automatic plating line hanger swing structure to solve the problems in the traditional technology that the existing electroplating line hanger is placed on the bracket of the required working tank for immersion operation, the hanger and the tank are in a static state during the operation, and due to factors such as the product fixing method and product structure during the operation, the product is partially clamped at the corner during the electroplating process, the liquid exchange with the hanger fixing position is uneven, and the operation rhythm is low.

[0009] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions.

[0010] The automatic plating line hanger swing structure comprises a fixedly arranged electroplating tank body, and a hanger placement rack is swingably arranged above the electroplating tank body.

[0011] As an optimized solution, the hanger placement rack reciprocates in the vertical direction through a vertical driving structure.

[0012] As an optimized solution, the rack for placing the rack reciprocates in the horizontal direction through a transverse driving structure.

[0013] As an optimized solution, the interior of the electroplating tank is divided into a plurality of tanks by partitions arranged in parallel, and the hanger placement rack has two hanger support seats fixedly connected in parallel to each of the tanks.

[0014] As an optimized solution, a V-shaped introduction groove is provided on the top of the hanger support seat, and a supporting groove is provided on the bottom of the introduction groove.

[0015] As an optimized solution, a fixed support frame is provided on the outside of the electroplating tank body, and the hanger placement rack is installed on the support frame through a vertical driving structure.

[0016] As an optimized solution, the vertical driving structure includes two cams which are rotatably mounted in parallel on opposite side walls of the support frame, a lifting frame is commonly supported between the cams, and the hanger placement frame is supported on the lifting frame through the horizontal driving structure.

[0017] As an optimized solution, a rotating shaft is fixedly connected to the center position of the cam, and a bearing seat supporting the rotating shaft is fixedly connected to the support frame.

[0018] As an optimized solution, a linkage shaft is fixedly connected between the center positions of two coaxially arranged cams.

[0019] As an optimized solution, a first driving machine is fixedly connected to the support frame, and an output shaft of the first driving machine is connected to one of the rotating shafts. Sprockets are respectively fixedly connected to the two rotating shafts on the same side, and a chain is connected between the two sprockets.

[0020] As an optimized solution, three vertical positioning rods are fixedly connected to the support frame near the four corners, and vertical guide rods are fixedly connected to the lifting frame near the four corners. A plurality of vertical positioning wheels are arranged on the inner walls of the vertical positioning rods and rotate in parallel from top to bottom, which frictionally resist the vertical guide rods.

[0021] As an optimized solution, the lateral driving structure includes a second driving motor fixedly connected to the lifting frame, the output shaft of the second driving motor is eccentrically fixedly connected to a driving wheel, a driving frame is fixedly connected to the side wall of the hanger placement frame, the driving frame is provided with a driving long hole, and the driving wheel is constrained in the driving long hole.

[0022] As an optimized solution, transverse positioning rods are horizontally fixed in parallel with the relative top of the lifting frame, and transverse positioning wheels are rotatably provided on the upper ends of the transverse positioning rods. Transverse guide rods that are slidably supported on the transverse positioning wheels are horizontally fixed on the side walls of the hanger placement rack.

[0023] As an optimized solution, a guide rod is horizontally fixedly connected to the side wall of the hanger placement rack, a guide sleeve is fixedly connected to the transverse positioning rod, and the guide rod passes through the guide sleeve.

[0024] As an optimized solution, a lateral position sensor is fixedly connected to the driving frame.

[0025] As an optimized solution, a vertical position sensor is fixedly connected to the support frame.

[0026] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0027] The first driving machine drives the lifting frame to move up and down vertically, thereby driving the hanger placement frame to move up and down vertically. The second driving machine drives the hanger placement frame to move back and forth horizontally, thereby achieving synchronous up and down and left and right shaking, effectively overcoming the problem of uneven electroplating caused by different concentrations of the solution during the process.

[0028] By moving the hanger rack up, down, left, and right, the relative flow of the liquid medicine and the product can be achieved, effectively reducing the number of defective products caused by the liquid medicine not being able to fully contact the narrow position of the product;

[0029] Increase the relative movement between water flow and product in the electroplating tank, change the original immersion and dilution cleaning to flushing, effectively improve the operation efficiency and reduce the generation of water-washed parts;

[0030] The first drive motor and the second drive motor can both be used at adjustable speeds to meet the needs of different products, and can accurately control the motion stroke in conjunction with the lateral position sensor and the vertical position sensor.

[0031] This mechanism is achieved by cutting the originally integrated hanger placement bracket according to actual needs, installing the mechanism on the required slot, and achieving consistency in the stop position after each action through detection by the lateral position sensor and the vertical position sensor. The frequency converter achieves compatibility of products with different specifications and different needs. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0032] In order to more clearly illustrate the specific embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the following is a brief introduction to the drawings required for the specific embodiments or the description of the prior art. In all the drawings, similar elements or parts are generally identified by similar reference numerals. In the drawings, the elements or parts are not necessarily drawn according to the actual scale.

[0033] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the present invention.

[0034] In the figure: 1-plating tank body; 2-hanger placement rack; 3-hanger support seat; 4-introduction slot; 5-support slot; 6-support frame; 7-lifting frame; 8-cam; 9-first driving machine; 10-rotating shaft; 11-bearing seat; 12-sprocket; 13-chain; 14-vertical guide rod; 15-vertical positioning rod; 16-vertical positioning wheel; 17-lateral positioning rod; 18-lateral positioning wheel; 19-lateral guide rod; 20-guide rod; 21-guide sleeve; 22-partition; 23-second driving machine; 24-driving frame; 25-driving long hole; 26-driving wheel; 27-vertical position sensor; 28-lateral position sensor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0035] The following embodiments of the technical solution of the present invention are described in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The following embodiments are only used to more clearly illustrate the technical solution of the present invention, and are therefore only used as examples, and cannot be used to limit the protection scope of the present invention.

[0036] like Figure 1 As shown, the automatic plating line hanger swing structure includes a fixedly arranged electroplating tank body 1, and a hanger placement rack 2 is swingably arranged above the electroplating tank body 1.

[0037] The hanger placement frame 2 reciprocates in the vertical direction through the vertical driving structure.

[0038] The hanger placement frame 2 reciprocates in the horizontal direction through the transverse driving structure.

[0039] The interior of the electroplating tank body 1 is divided into a plurality of tank bodies by the partitions 22 arranged in parallel, and the hanger placement rack 2 has two hanger support seats 3 fixedly connected in parallel corresponding to each tank body.

[0040] A V-shaped introduction groove 4 is provided at the top of the hanger support seat 3 , and a support groove 5 is provided at the bottom of the introduction groove 4 .

[0041] A fixed support frame 6 is provided outside the electroplating tank body 1, and the hanger placement rack 2 is installed on the support frame 6 through a vertical driving structure.

[0042] The vertical driving structure includes two cams 8 which are respectively and parallelly mounted on opposite side walls of the support frame 6 for rotation. A lifting frame 7 is supported between the cams 8 . The hanger placement frame 2 is supported on the lifting frame 7 through the horizontal driving structure.

[0043] A rotating shaft 10 is fixedly connected to the center of the cam 8 , and a bearing seat 11 supporting the rotating shaft 10 is fixedly connected to the support frame 6 .

[0044] A linkage shaft is fixedly connected between the center positions of the two coaxially arranged cams 8 .

[0045] A first driving machine 9 is fixedly connected to the support frame 6 , and an output shaft of the first driving machine 9 is connected to one of the rotating shafts 10 . Sprocket wheels 12 are fixedly connected to the two rotating shafts 10 on the same side, respectively, and a chain 13 is connected between the two sprocket wheels 12 .

[0046] Three vertical positioning rods 15 are fixedly connected to the four corners of the support frame 6, and vertical guide rods 14 are fixedly connected to the four corners of the lifting frame 7. A plurality of vertical positioning wheels 16 are arranged on the inner wall of the vertical positioning rods 15 and rotate in parallel from top to bottom, which frictionally resist the vertical guide rods 14.

[0047] The lateral driving structure includes a second driving motor 23 fixedly connected to the lifting frame 7, and the output shaft of the second driving motor 23 is eccentrically fixedly connected to a driving wheel 26. A driving frame 24 is fixedly connected to the side wall of the hanger placement frame 2, and the driving frame 24 is provided with a driving long hole 25, and the driving wheel 26 is constrained in the driving long hole 25.

[0048] A transverse positioning rod 17 is horizontally fixedly connected to the relative top of the lifting frame 7, and a transverse positioning wheel 18 is rotatably provided on the upper end of the transverse positioning rod 17. A transverse guide rod 19 slidably supported on the transverse positioning wheel 18 is horizontally fixedly connected to the side wall of the hanger placement frame 2.

[0049] A guide rod 20 is also horizontally fixedly connected to the side wall of the hanger placement frame 2 , a guide sleeve 21 is fixedly connected to the transverse positioning rod 17 , and the guide rod 20 passes through the guide sleeve 21 .

[0050] A lateral position sensor 28 is fixedly connected to the driving frame 24 .

[0051] A vertical position sensor 27 is fixedly connected to the support frame 6 .

[0052] The working principle of this device is:

[0053] The first driving machine 9 drives the lifting frame 7 to lift up and down vertically, thereby driving the rack 2 to lift up and down vertically. The second driving machine 23 drives the rack 2 to move horizontally, thereby achieving synchronous up and down and left and right shaking, and effectively overcoming the problem of uneven electroplating caused by different concentrations of the solution during the process.

[0054] By moving the hanger placement rack 2 up, down, left, and right, the relative flow of the liquid medicine and the product is achieved, and the defective products caused by the liquid medicine not being able to fully contact the narrow position of the product are effectively reduced;

[0055] In the electroplating tank 1, the relative movement between the water flow and the product is increased, and the original immersion and dilution cleaning is changed to flushing, which effectively improves the working efficiency and reduces the generation of water-washed parts;

[0056] The first driving machine 9 and the second driving machine 23 can both be used with adjustable speeds to meet the requirements of different products, and can accurately control the movement stroke in conjunction with the lateral position sensor 28 and the vertical position sensor 27 .

[0057] The mechanism is achieved by cutting the originally integrated hanger placement bracket according to actual needs, installing the mechanism on the required slot, and achieving consistency in the stop position after each action is completed through detection by the lateral position sensor 28 and the vertical position sensor 27. The frequency converter achieves compatibility of products with different specifications and different needs.

[0058] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, rather than to limit it. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that they can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or replace some or all of the technical features therein by equivalents. These modifications or replacements do not make the essence of the corresponding technical solutions deviate from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, and they should all be included in the scope of the claims and specification of the present invention.

Claims

1. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger is characterized by: The invention comprises a fixedly arranged electroplating tank body (1), wherein a hanger placement rack (2) is swingably arranged above the electroplating tank body (1). The hanger placement frame (2) reciprocates in the vertical direction through the vertical driving structure. The hanger placement frame (2) reciprocates in a horizontal direction via a transverse driving structure.

2. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The interior of the electroplating tank body (1) is divided into a plurality of tank bodies by partitions (22) arranged in parallel, and the hanger placement rack (2) has two hanger support seats (3) fixedly connected in parallel to each of the tank bodies.

3. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 2 is characterized in that: A V-shaped introduction groove (4) is provided at the top of the hanger support seat (3), and a support groove (5) is provided at the bottom of the introduction groove (4).

4. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A fixed support frame (6) is provided outside the electroplating tank body (1), and the hanger placement frame (2) is installed on the support frame (6) via a vertical drive structure.

5. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 4 is characterized in that: The vertical driving structure comprises two cams (8) which are respectively and parallelly mounted on opposite side walls of the support frame (6) for rotation, a lifting frame (7) is commonly supported between the cams (8), and the hanger placement frame (2) is supported on the lifting frame (7) through the horizontal driving structure.

6. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 5, characterized in that: A linkage shaft is fixedly connected between the center positions of two coaxially arranged cams (8).

7. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 4, characterized in that: A first driving machine (9) is fixedly connected to the support frame (6); an output shaft of the first driving machine (9) is connected to one of the rotating shafts (10); sprockets (12) are fixedly connected to the two rotating shafts (10) on the same side; and a chain (13) is connected between the two sprockets (12).

8. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 5, characterized in that: The support frame (6) is respectively fixedly connected with three vertically arranged vertical positioning rods (15) near the four corners, and the lifting frame (7) is vertically fixedly connected with vertical guide rods (14) near the four corners. A plurality of vertical positioning wheels (16) are provided on the inner wall of the vertical positioning rod (15) so as to rotate in parallel from top to bottom and to frictionally abut against the vertical guide rods (14).

9. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 5, characterized in that: The transverse driving structure comprises a second driving machine (23) fixedly connected to the lifting frame (7), the output shaft of the second driving machine (23) being eccentrically fixedly connected to a driving wheel (26), a driving frame (24) being fixedly connected to the side wall of the hanger placement frame (2), the driving frame (24) being provided with a driving long hole (25), and the driving wheel (26) being constrained in the driving long hole (25).

10. The swing structure of the automatic plating line hanger according to claim 9, characterized in that: The relative top of the lifting frame (7) is horizontally fixedly connected with a transverse positioning rod (17), and the upper end of the transverse positioning rod (17) is rotatably provided with a transverse positioning wheel (18). The side wall of the hanger placement frame (2) is horizontally fixedly connected with a transverse guide rod (19) which is slidably supported on the transverse positioning wheel (18).

Citation Information

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  • Swing type rack plating experimental tank

    CN217230984U