Mechanical automatic feeding machine of spring grinding machine
By designing an automatic feeder on the spring grinder machinery, using cameras and servo motors for spring screening, and combining with hydraulic mechanisms to adjust the drop trajectory, the problem of detection and removal of defective products during transportation is solved, and production efficiency and product quality are improved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420836560.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-19
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-13
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-04-19
AI Technical Summary
The existing spring grinder machinery is difficult to detect and remove defective springs during transportation, resulting in low production efficiency and difficult product quality control.
An automatic feeder including a conveyor belt, protective plate, U-shaped frame, hydraulic rod, servo motor, camera and image processor is designed to perform spring screening through camera photography, image processing and servo motor driving rotary plate, combined with hydraulic mechanism Adjust the spring drop trajectory to achieve automatic detection and removal of defective products.
It improves quality control and product qualification rate during the production process, enhances production efficiency, and realizes automatic detection and removal of defective springs.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of automatic feeding, in particular to an automatic feeding machine for a spring grinder. Background Art
[0002] Spring grinder machinery is a professional equipment widely used in the spring processing industry. It is mainly used to grind the end faces of various springs to improve the precision and surface quality of the springs. With the development of science and technology and changes in market demand, the types and performance of spring grinding machines are also constantly innovating and improving. In order to ensure the verticality of the helical compression spring, keep the end faces of the two supporting rings in contact with other parts, reduce deflection and ensure the characteristics of the main machine (or parts and components), both end faces of the helical compression spring are generally ground. This process is usually called spring grinding. Modern spring grinder machinery has achieved a high degree of automation and intelligence. By adopting advanced CNC technology and automation equipment, the spring grinding machine can realize a series of operations such as automatic loading, automatic grinding and automatic discharging, which greatly improves production efficiency. At the same time, by adopting an intelligent control system, the spring grinding machine can achieve precise grinding parameter settings and real-time production monitoring to ensure product quality.
[0003] The existing spring grinder machinery is not easy to detect and remove defective springs during transportation. Usually, they need to be manually removed before processing, which is labor-intensive and has low work efficiency. Therefore, an automatic feeder for a spring grinder machinery is proposed.
[0004] An automatic spring feeder disclosed in the publication number CN207275573U, although, the automatic spring feeder includes: a spring vibration plate, a ratchet loader, a spring straight vibrator, and a spring detection distributor; the ratchet loader is arranged on the spring vibration plate, and the ratchet loader is provided with a rotating material bin, a material bin partition plate, and a dividing plate, the material bin partition plate divides the rotating material bin into five equal parts, the rotating material bin can rotate, and the dividing plate is arranged below the rotating material bin; the spring vibration plate is a circular disc, and there is a threaded ramp inside the circular disc, and the dividing plate is arranged at the center of the circular disc, the spring vibration plate is used to move the spring in the circular disc to the spring straight vibrator by vibration; the spring straight vibrator is arranged outside the spring vibration plate and tangent to the outer edge of the spring vibration plate, the spring straight vibrator is connected to the spring detection distributor, and the spring is moved to the spring detection distributor for detection and distribution, which greatly improves the efficiency of spring feeding.
[0005] Although the above patent achieves the goal of moving the spring to the spring detection distributor for detection and distribution, which greatly improves the efficiency of spring feeding; however, the device lacks the ability to detect and remove defective springs, ensure quality control during the production process, and improve product qualification rate and production efficiency.
[0006] Therefore, it is necessary to invent a spring grinder mechanical automatic feeder to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content
[0007] 1. Technical issues to be solved
[0008] The technical problem solved by the utility model is to provide a spring grinder mechanical automatic feeder which is highly practical, can be simply operated and has a relatively simple structure, thereby solving the problem of lack of detection and removal of defective springs raised in the above-mentioned background technology.
[0009] (II) Technical solution
[0010] To achieve the above objectives, the utility model is implemented through the following technical solutions: a spring grinder mechanical automatic feeder, comprising a workbench, the top of the workbench is fixedly connected to a conveyor belt, the edges on both sides of the top of the workbench are fixedly connected to two groups of protective plates, the bottom of the protective plates are fixedly connected to a plurality of protective rollers, the surface of the protective plates is fixedly connected to a U-shaped frame, the top of the U-shaped frame is fixedly connected to a limiting mechanism, the top of the limiting mechanism is fixedly connected to a limiting roller, one side of the workbench is fixedly connected to a processing table, the bottom of the processing table is threadedly connected to a motor box, the inside of the motor box is fixedly connected to a driving mechanism, the top of the driving mechanism is fixedly connected to a rotating plate, the top of the processing table is fixedly connected to a detection mechanism, one side of the detection mechanism is electrically connected to a camera through a power cord, and both sides of the surface of the processing table are fixedly connected to an adjustment mechanism.
[0011] As a further solution of the utility model, the limiting mechanism includes a hydraulic rod A fixedly connected to the top of the U-shaped frame, the limiting roller is fixedly connected to the bottom of the hydraulic rod A, and the other side of the limiting roller is fixedly connected to a telescopic rod.
[0012] As a further solution of the utility model, the driving mechanism includes a servo motor fixedly connected to the inside of the motor box, the output end of the servo motor is splined to a transmission rod, and the rotating plate is fixedly connected to the top of the transmission rod.
[0013] As a further solution of the utility model, the detection mechanism includes an integrated control panel fixedly connected to the top of the processing table, one side of the integrated control panel is electrically connected to the image processor through a power cord, and one side of the camera is electrically connected to one end of the image processor through a power cord.
[0014] As a further solution of the utility model, the adjustment mechanism includes a hydraulic cylinder fixedly connected to both sides of the surface of the processing table, and the output end of the hydraulic cylinder is fixedly connected to a baffle.
[0015] As a further solution of the utility model, both sides of the lower surface of the processing table are fixedly connected with discharge ports, and the surface of the motor box is provided with four groups of threaded holes, and the internal threads of the threaded holes are connected with threaded columns.
[0016] As a further solution of the utility model, two groups of threaded holes are provided on both sides of the surface of the workbench, and bolts are connected to the internal threads of the threaded holes.
[0017] (III) Beneficial effects
[0018] The utility model provides a mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder, which has the following beneficial effects:
[0019] 1. The spring grinder mechanical automatic feeder, through the setting of detection mechanism, camera, driving mechanism and rotating plate, when feeding springs, the springs fall from the conveyor belt onto the processing table on one side, and the camera set on one side of the processing table takes pictures of them, and transmits the photographed images to the image processor on one side for information processing, and then transmits the processed data to the integrated control panel on one side. The integrated control panel drives the servo motor on one side to rotate forward and reverse according to the data of the quality of the springs, and then the rotating plate on the top of the servo motor can rotate forward and reverse to screen the springs falling on the processing table, and remove the defective springs, so as to ensure the quality control in the production process and improve the product qualification rate and production efficiency.
[0020] 2. The spring grinder mechanical automatic feeder, through the setting of the limit mechanism, the limit roller and the adjustment mechanism, can start the hydraulic rod A at the bottom of the U-shaped frame when in use, so that the limit roller at the bottom of the hydraulic rod A can be adjusted in height, and springs of specified sizes can be allowed to pass through the conveyor belt to perform preliminary screening of the springs. Secondly, two groups of hydraulic cylinders are started at the end of the conveyor belt, so that the hydraulic cylinders push out two groups of baffles for movement, thereby adjusting the trajectory of the spring falling process to avoid the spring from running off when falling, and it is not easy to be screened by the rotating plate below. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0021] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the driving mechanism of the utility model;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the detection mechanism of the utility model;
[0024] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the limiting mechanism of the utility model.
[0025] In the figure: 1. workbench; 2. conveyor belt; 3. protective plate; 4. protective roller; 5. U-shaped frame; 6. limit mechanism; 601. hydraulic rod A; 602. telescopic rod; 7. limit roller; 8. processing table; 9. motor box; 10. driving mechanism; 1001. servo motor; 1002. transmission rod; 11. rotating plate; 12. detection mechanism; 1201. integrated control panel; 1202. image processor; 13. camera; 14. adjustment mechanism; 1401. hydraulic cylinder; 1402. baffle; 15. discharge port; 16. threaded column; 17. bolt. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0026] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.
[0027] See also Figures 1 to 4 The utility model provides a technical solution: a spring grinder mechanical automatic feeder, comprising a workbench 1, a conveyor belt 2 is fixedly connected to the top of the workbench 1, two sets of protective plates 3 are fixedly connected to the edges of both sides of the top of the workbench 1, a plurality of protective rollers 4 are fixedly connected to the bottom of the protective plates 3, a U-shaped frame 5 is fixedly connected to the surface of the protective plates 3, a limiting mechanism 6 is fixedly connected to the top of the U-shaped frame 5, and the limit mechanism 6, the limit roller 7 and the adjustment mechanism 14 are arranged to prevent the spring from running off when falling, and it is not easy to be screened by the rotating plate 11 below, and the top of the limit mechanism 6 is fixedly connected There is a limit roller 7, one side of the workbench 1 is fixedly connected with a processing table 8, the bottom of the processing table 8 is threadedly connected with a motor box 9, the inside of the motor box 9 is fixedly connected with a driving mechanism 10, and the detection mechanism 12, the camera 13 and the driving mechanism 10, and the rotating plate 11 are set to ensure quality control in the production process and improve the qualified rate and production efficiency of the product. The top of the driving mechanism 10 is fixedly connected with a rotating plate 11, the top of the processing table 8 is fixedly connected with a detection mechanism 12, and one side of the detection mechanism 12 is electrically connected with a camera 13 through a power line. Both sides of the surface of the processing table 8 are fixedly connected with adjustment mechanisms 14;
[0028] See also Figure 4 The limiting mechanism 6 includes a hydraulic rod A601 fixedly connected to the top of the U-shaped frame 5, a limiting roller 7 fixedly connected to the bottom of the hydraulic rod A601, and a telescopic rod 602 fixedly connected to the other side of the limiting roller 7;
[0029] See also Figure 2The driving mechanism 10 includes a servo motor 1001 fixedly connected to the inside of the motor box 9, the output end of the servo motor 1001 is spline-connected to a transmission rod 1002, and the rotating plate 11 is fixedly connected to the top of the transmission rod 1002;
[0030] See also Figure 3 The detection mechanism 12 includes an integrated control panel 1201 fixedly connected to the top of the processing station 8, one side of the integrated control panel 1201 is electrically connected to an image processor 1202 through a power line, and one side of the camera 13 is electrically connected to one end of the image processor 1202 through a power line;
[0031] See also Figure 2 The adjustment mechanism 14 includes a hydraulic cylinder 1401 fixedly connected to both sides of the surface of the processing table 8, and a baffle 1402 is fixedly connected to the output end of the hydraulic cylinder 1401;
[0032] See also Figure 1 The two sides of the lower surface of the processing table 8 are fixedly connected with discharge ports 15, and the surface of the motor box 9 is provided with four groups of threaded holes, and the internal threads of the threaded holes are connected with threaded columns 16.
[0033] See also Figure 1 Two groups of threaded holes are provided on both sides of the surface of the workbench 1, and bolts 17 are connected to the internal threads of the threaded holes.
[0034] The model of the integrated control panel 1201 is: MCU; the model of the image processor 1202 is: NVIDIA; the above parameters and models can be selected according to actual conditions.
[0035] In the utility model, the working steps of the device are as follows:
[0036] The first step: when feeding the spring, the spring falls from the conveyor belt 2 onto the processing table 8 on one side, and a camera 13 arranged on one side of the processing table 8 takes a picture of the spring, and transmits the photographed image to an image processor 1202 on one side for information processing, and then transmits the processed data to an integrated control panel 1201 on one side, and the integrated control panel 1201 drives the servo motor 1001 on one side to rotate forward and reverse according to the data of the quality of the spring, so that the rotating plate 11 on the top of the servo motor 1001 can rotate forward and reverse to screen the springs falling on the processing table 8, and remove the defective springs;
[0037] The second step: when in use, the hydraulic rod A601 at the bottom of the U-shaped frame 5 can be started, so that the limiting roller 7 at the bottom of the hydraulic rod A601 can be adjusted in height, allowing springs of specified sizes to pass through the conveyor belt 2 for preliminary screening of the springs. Secondly, two groups of hydraulic cylinders 1401 are started at the end of the conveyor belt 2, so that the hydraulic cylinders 1401 push out two groups of baffles 1402 for movement, thereby adjusting the trajectory of the spring falling process.
[0038] It should be noted that the equipment structure and drawings of the utility model mainly describe the principle of the utility model. In terms of the technology of the design principle, the settings of the power mechanism, power supply system and control system of the device are not fully described. On the premise that the technical personnel in this field understand the principle of the above utility model, the details of the power mechanism, power supply system and control system can be clearly known. The control method of the application document is automatic control through a controller, and the control circuit of the controller can be realized by simple programming by the technical personnel in this field;
[0039] The standard parts used therein can all be purchased from the market and can be customized according to the instructions and drawings. The specific connection methods of each part adopt conventional means such as mature bolts, rivets, welding, etc. in the prior art. The machinery, parts and equipment all adopt conventional models in the prior art, and the structures and principles of the components known to technical personnel in this field can be known by these technical personnel through technical manuals or through conventional experimental methods.
[0040] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder, comprising a workbench (1), characterized in that: The top of the workbench (1) is fixedly connected to a conveyor belt (2); the edges of both sides of the top of the workbench (1) are fixedly connected to two groups of protective plates (3); the bottom of the protective plates (3) are fixedly connected to a plurality of protective rollers (4); the surface of the protective plates (3) is fixedly connected to a U-shaped frame (5); the top of the U-shaped frame (5) is fixedly connected to a limiting mechanism (6); the top of the limiting mechanism (6) is fixedly connected to a limiting roller (7); one side of the workbench (1) is fixedly connected to a processing table (8); the bottom of the processing table (8) is threadedly connected to a motor box (9); the inside of the motor box (9) is fixedly connected to a driving mechanism (10); the top of the driving mechanism (10) is fixedly connected to a rotating plate (11); the top of the processing table (8) is fixedly connected to a detection mechanism (12); one side of the detection mechanism (12) is electrically connected to a camera (13) via a power line; and both sides of the surface of the processing table (8) are fixedly connected to adjustment mechanisms (14).
2. The mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The limiting mechanism (6) comprises a hydraulic rod A (601) fixedly connected to the top of the U-shaped frame (5), the limiting roller (7) fixedly connected to the bottom of the hydraulic rod A (601), and the other side of the limiting roller (7) is fixedly connected to a telescopic rod (602).
3. The mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The driving mechanism (10) comprises a servo motor (1001) fixedly connected to the inside of a motor box (9), the output end of the servo motor (1001) is spline-connected to a transmission rod (1002), and the rotating plate (11) is fixedly connected to the top of the transmission rod (1002).
4. The mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The detection mechanism (12) comprises an integrated control panel (1201) fixedly connected to the top of the processing table (8), one side of the integrated control panel (1201) is electrically connected to an image processor (1202) via a power line, and one side of the camera (13) is electrically connected to one end of the image processor (1202) via a power line.
5. The mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The adjustment mechanism (14) comprises a hydraulic cylinder (1401) fixedly connected to both sides of the surface of the processing table (8), and a baffle (1402) is fixedly connected to the output end of the hydraulic cylinder (1401).
6. The mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder according to claim 1, characterized in that: Both sides of the lower surface of the processing table (8) are fixedly connected with discharge ports (15), and the surface of the motor box (9) is provided with four groups of threaded holes, and the internal threads of the threaded holes are connected with threaded columns (16).
7. The mechanical automatic feeder for a spring grinder according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two groups of threaded holes are provided on both sides of the surface of the workbench (1), and bolts (17) are connected to the internal threads of the threaded holes.
