Pipe fitting hydraulic forming angle rotating device

By designing the hydraulic forming angle rotation device of pipe fittings, the positioning clamping mechanism, rotation mechanism and control components are used to achieve arbitrary angle bending molding of pipe fittings, which solves the problems of insufficient internal pressure and waste of materials in the prior art, and improves production flexibility and Quality consistency.

CN222175508UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-17GIANT KUNSHAN
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Application Number
CN202420933723.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-30
Publication Date
2024-12-17
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-30

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Technical Problem

The existing hydraulic forming technology cannot achieve large angle bending and high internal pressure in the production of bicycle fittings, resulting in unfulfilled shapes and waste of materials.

Method used

A hydraulically forming angle rotation device for pipe fittings is designed, including positioning clamping mechanism, rotating mechanism and control components, and bending forming of pipe fittings at any angle through the rotating mechanism and the booster cylinder, and the rotation process is automatically controlled through the control circuit board and the controller. .

Benefits of technology

The range of pipe fittings can be expanded, the problem of low pressure loading in the original mold is solved, and the waste of material in the linear sealing section is reduced by large-angle pipe fittings, ensuring the consistency of production quality.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of hydraulic bending forming, and discloses a pipe fitting hydraulic forming angle rotating device which comprises a positioning clamping mechanism, a rotating mechanism and a control assembly, the rotating mechanism is arranged on the positioning clamping mechanism in a rotating mode, and the rotating mechanism is provided with a pressure cylinder used for pressurizing a pipe fitting. The controller is installed on the positioning and clamping mechanism, after the needed rotating angle is input through the controller, the control circuit board can control the rotating mechanism to be opened, the pipe fitting is bent to the corresponding angle under the action of the rotating mechanism, and development and production of any-angle modeling of the pipe fitting are completed. The problem that bending forming cannot be achieved due to the fact that internal pressure loading is not high in an original mode that a die is used for pressing a pipe fitting in a single-head closed sealing mode is effectively solved, the problem that aluminum pipe materials and corresponding die cost are wasted due to the fact that a linear plugging section needs to be led out of a large-angle pipe fitting is effectively solved, the device is matched with the die, meanwhile, the pressurizing function is achieved, and production efficiency is improved. Development and production of any angle modeling of the pipe fitting can be completed.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of hydraulic bending and forming, in particular to a pipe fitting hydraulic forming angle rotating device. Background Art

[0002] When forming the hydraulic tube, the bicycle pipe fittings need to be blocked at both ends. The two ends of the hydraulic press are the water inlet cylinder and the water blocking cylinder. Currently, the two cylinders of the hydraulic press can only move in the X and Y directions. With the requirements for clearer shapes of bicycle pipe fittings and the integration of batteries and pipe motors in bicycle tubes, the production process of new pipe fittings mostly requires hydraulic forming.

[0003] Generally, the first method of making curved pipe fittings is to seal one end of the pipe fitting with a hydraulic mold for production. The disadvantage of this method is that the pipe fitting cannot be loaded with too much internal pressure, so the shape of the pipe fitting is not full, and only pipe fittings with relatively simple shapes can be made. The second method is to lead a straight auxiliary section from the elbow head. The disadvantage of this method is that it can only produce pipe fittings with smaller curvatures. When the curvature is larger, it will exceed the installation size limit of the machine.

[0004] Therefore, there is an urgent need for a pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a hydraulic forming angle rotation device for pipe fittings, which effectively solves the problem that the original mold presses the single-head closed sealing method of the pipe fitting and the internal pressure loading is not high, so it cannot be bent and formed. At the same time, it solves the problem that large-angle pipe fittings need to lead out straight sealing sections, wasting aluminum tube materials and corresponding mold costs.

[0006] In order to solve the above problems existing in the prior art, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0007] The angle rotating device for hydraulic forming of pipe fittings comprises:

[0008] A positioning and clamping mechanism, which is used to clamp and position the pipe fitting;

[0009] A rotating mechanism, the rotating mechanism is rotatably arranged on the positioning and clamping mechanism, the rotating mechanism is used to press and bend the pipe fitting, and the rotating mechanism is provided with a booster cylinder for pressurizing the pipe fitting;

[0010] A control component, the control component includes a controller and a control circuit board electrically connected to the controller, the controller is installed on the positioning and clamping mechanism, the controller is used to adjust the rotation angle of the pipe, and the control circuit board is used to control the rotation mechanism to open or close.

[0011] Preferably, the rotating mechanism includes a cylinder body, a driving assembly and a clamping assembly, the cylinder body is rotatably arranged on the positioning and clamping mechanism, the driving assembly is connected to the cylinder body and is used to drive the cylinder body to rotate relative to the positioning and clamping mechanism, the clamping assembly is arranged on the cylinder body, and the clamping assembly is used to lock or unlock the cylinder body.

[0012] Preferably, the driving assembly comprises a rotary motor, a gear and a rack, the rotary motor is mounted on the cylinder body, the output end of the rotary motor is connected to the gear, and the gear is transmission-connected to the rack.

[0013] Preferably, the rack is an arc-shaped structure.

[0014] Preferably, the clamping assembly includes a clamping cylinder, which is arranged on the cylinder body. There are multiple clamping cylinders, which are arranged at intervals, and the clamping cylinder is used to lock the cylinder body to be fixed or unlock the cylinder body to rotate relatively.

[0015] Preferably, the clamping assembly further comprises a floating cylinder, wherein the floating cylinder is floatingly arranged on the cylinder body, and there are a plurality of the floating cylinders, and the plurality of the floating cylinders are arranged at intervals.

[0016] Preferably, the pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device also includes a displacement motor and a screw rod, the displacement motor is installed on the cylinder body, the output end of the displacement motor is connected to the screw rod, the cylinder body is provided with a transmission shaft, and the screw rod is transmission-connected to the transmission shaft so that the cylinder body moves along an axial direction perpendicular to the screw rod.

[0017] Preferably, the positioning and clamping mechanism comprises a fixing seat and a positioning assembly, the fixing seat is rotatably connected to the rotating mechanism, the positioning assembly is arranged on the fixing seat, and the positioning assembly is used to fix the pipe clamped on the fixing seat.

[0018] Preferably, the positioning assembly includes a cylinder, a bracket and a positioning rod, the bracket is installed on the fixing seat, the cylinder is arranged on the bracket, the output end of the cylinder is connected to one end of the positioning rod, and the other end of the positioning rod is used to position the pipe fitting.

[0019] Preferably, the pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device further comprises a display screen, the display screen is arranged on the positioning and clamping mechanism, and the display screen is electrically connected to the control circuit board.

[0020] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0021] The utility model provides a pipe fitting hydraulic forming angle rotation device, a positioning clamping mechanism for clamping and positioning the pipe fitting, a rotating mechanism rotatably arranged on the positioning clamping mechanism, a rotating mechanism for pressurizing and bending the pipe fitting, a booster cylinder for pressurizing the pipe fitting, a control component including a controller and a control circuit board electrically connected to the controller, the controller is installed on the positioning clamping mechanism, the controller is used to adjust the rotation angle of the pipe fitting, and the control circuit board is used to control the opening or closing of the rotating mechanism. After the controller is turned on and the required rotation angle is input through the controller, the controller sends a high level to the control circuit board, the control circuit board can control the opening of the rotating mechanism, and the pipe fitting is bent to a corresponding angle under the action of the rotating mechanism. The manufacturing range of the pipe fitting is expanded, the development and production of the pipe fitting with any angle shape are completed, and the problem that the original mold presses the pipe fitting with a single head closed and sealed mode and the internal pressure loading is not high and the pipe fitting cannot be bent and formed is effectively solved. At the same time, the problem that the large-angle pipe fitting needs to lead out a straight line plugging section and wastes aluminum tube materials and corresponding mold costs is solved. When the pipe fitting needs to be bent and formed, the control component inputs parameters and starts with one key, and parameterization, automation and accuracy are achieved to ensure the consistency of the quality of pipe fittings produced in different batches. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the angle rotation device for hydraulic forming of pipe fittings in an embodiment of the utility model.

[0023] Reference numerals:

[0024] 1. Positioning and clamping mechanism; 11. Fixed seat; 12. Cylinder; 13. Bracket; 14. Positioning rod;

[0025] 2. Rotating mechanism; 21. Cylinder body; 22. Driving assembly; 221. Rotating motor; 222. Gear; 223. Rack; 23. Clamping assembly; 231. Clamping cylinder; 232. Floating cylinder. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The present invention is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It is to be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the present invention, rather than to limit the present invention. It should also be noted that, for ease of description, only the parts related to the present invention, rather than all structures, are shown in the accompanying drawings.

[0027] In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "connected", "connected", and "fixed" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0028] In the present utility model, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, a first feature being "above" or "below" a second feature may include that the first and second features are in direct contact, or may include that the first and second features are not in direct contact but are in contact through another feature between them. Moreover, a first feature being "above", "above" and "above" a second feature includes that the first feature is directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. A first feature being "below", "below" and "below" a second feature includes that the first feature is directly below and obliquely below the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is lower in level than the second feature.

[0029] In the description of this embodiment, the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right" and other directions or positional relationships are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of description and simplified operation, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operated in a specific direction, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation of the present invention. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are only used to distinguish in the description and have no special meaning.

[0030] like Figure 1As shown, in this embodiment, the pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device includes a positioning clamping mechanism 1, a rotating mechanism 2 and a control component. Among them, the positioning clamping mechanism 1 is used to clamp and position the pipe, the rotating mechanism 2 is rotatably arranged on the positioning clamping mechanism 1, the rotating mechanism 2 is used to press and bend the pipe, the rotating mechanism 2 is provided with a booster cylinder for pressurizing the pipe, and the control component includes a controller and a control circuit board electrically connected to the controller, the controller is installed on the positioning clamping mechanism 1, the controller is used to adjust the rotation angle of the pipe, and the control circuit board is used to control the rotation mechanism 2 to open or close. Specifically, the booster cylinder is a hydraulic booster cylinder, which is used to inject water into the pipe to increase the pressure, the bicycle pipe is placed on the positioning clamping mechanism 1, and is clamped and fixed under the action of the positioning clamping mechanism 1, and the booster cylinder of the rotating mechanism 2 pressurizes the pipe. When it is necessary to rotate the pipe fittings according to the curvature requirements, turn on the controller, and after inputting the required rotation angle through the controller, the controller sends a high level to the control circuit board, which can control the rotation mechanism 2 to open, and the pipe fittings bend to the corresponding angle under the action of the rotation mechanism 2. Then the controller sends a low level to the control circuit board, which can control the rotation mechanism 2 to close, and the pipe fittings stop bending. The manufacturing range of pipe fittings has been expanded, and the development and production of pipe fittings with any angle shape have been completed. It effectively solves the problem that the original mold presses the single-head closed sealing method of the pipe fittings and the internal pressure loading is not high, so that the pipe fittings cannot be bent into shape. At the same time, it solves the problem that large-angle pipe fittings need to lead out a straight line sealing section, which wastes aluminum tube materials and corresponding mold costs. When the pipe fittings need to be bent and formed, the control component inputs parameters and starts with one key, which is parameterized, automated, and accurate to ensure the consistency of the quality of pipe fittings produced in different batches.

[0031] Further, continue to refer to Figure 1 The rotating mechanism 2 includes a cylinder body 21, a driving assembly 22 and a clamping assembly 23. The cylinder body 21 is rotatably arranged on the positioning and clamping mechanism 1. The driving assembly 22 is connected to the cylinder body 21 and is used to drive the cylinder body 21 to rotate relative to the positioning and clamping mechanism 1. The clamping assembly 23 is arranged on the cylinder body 21, and the clamping assembly 23 is used to lock or unlock the cylinder body 21. Specifically, the driving assembly 22 includes a rotating motor 221, a gear 222 and a rack 223. The rotating motor 221 is a servo motor. The rotating motor 221 is installed on the cylinder body 21. The output end of the rotating motor 221 is connected to the gear 222. The gear 222 is transmission-connected to the rack 223. The rack 223 is fixed relative to the ground. The rotating motor 221 is started, and the rotating motor 221 drives the gear 222 to rotate. The gear 222 is meshingly connected to the rack 223. Under the transmission action of the gear 222 and the rack 223, the cylinder body 21 moves relative to the rack 223, that is, the cylinder body 21 rotates relative to the positioning and clamping mechanism 1 to bend the pipe fitting to a corresponding angle.

[0032] Further, continue to refer to Figure 1The rack 223 is in an arc-shaped structure, and the gear 222 is meshedly connected with the rack 223 in the arc-shaped structure, so as to ensure that the cylinder body 21 can rotate relative to the positioning clamping mechanism 1 along the arc direction of the rack 223 .

[0033] Further, continue to refer to Figure 1 The clamping assembly 23 includes a clamping cylinder 231 and a floating cylinder 232. The clamping cylinder 231 is arranged on the cylinder body 21. There are multiple clamping cylinders 231, and the multiple clamping cylinders 231 are arranged at intervals. The clamping cylinder 231 is used to lock the cylinder body 21 to be fixed or unlock the cylinder body 21 to rotate relatively. The floating cylinder 232 is arranged in a floating manner on the cylinder body 21. There are multiple floating cylinders 232, and the multiple floating cylinders 232 are arranged at intervals. Specifically, the multiple clamping cylinders 231 are loosened, and the guide beads of the multiple floating cylinders 232 float 0.05mm, the rotating motor 221 is started, and the driving gear 222 drives the cylinder body 21 to rotate. After the pipe is bent to the corresponding angle, the guide beads of the floating cylinder 232 are reset, and the clamping cylinder 231 is locked.

[0034] Further, continue to refer to Figure 1 The pipe fitting hydraulic forming angle rotation device also includes a displacement motor and a screw rod. The displacement motor is installed on the cylinder body 21. The output end of the displacement motor is connected to the screw rod. The cylinder body 21 is provided with a transmission shaft. The screw rod is connected to the transmission shaft in a transmission manner so that the cylinder body 21 moves along the axis direction perpendicular to the screw rod. Specifically, the displacement motor is a servo rotary motor 221. If the cylinder body 21 needs to move left and right, the displacement motor is started, and the transmission shaft is driven to rotate through the screw rod to drive the cylinder body 21 to move left and right.

[0035] Further, continue to refer to Figure 1 The positioning and clamping mechanism 1 includes a fixed seat 11 and a positioning assembly. The fixed seat 11 is rotatably connected to the rotating mechanism 2. The positioning assembly is arranged on the fixed seat 11, and the positioning assembly is used to fix the pipe fitting clamped on the fixed seat 11. Specifically, the positioning assembly includes a cylinder 12, a bracket 13 and a positioning rod 14. The bracket 13 is installed on the fixed seat 11. The cylinder 12 is arranged on the bracket 13. The output end of the cylinder 12 is connected to one end of the positioning rod 14. The other end of the positioning rod 14 is used to position the pipe fitting. When the cylinder 12 is started, the positioning rod 14 positions the pipe fitting clamped on the fixed seat 11 to ensure that the pipe fitting can be fixed relative to the fixed seat 11.

[0036] Further, continue to refer to Figure 1 The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device also includes a display screen, which is arranged on the positioning clamping mechanism 1 and is electrically connected to the control circuit board. Specifically, the display screen is used to display the rotation angle, rotation speed, clockwise rotation, counterclockwise rotation and other instructions of the pipe. The required parameters can be input by touching the display screen to control the controller to open or close the rotating mechanism 2 to complete the bending forming of the pipe.

[0037] Obviously, the above embodiments of the present invention are merely examples for the purpose of clearly illustrating the present invention, and are not intended to limit the implementation methods of the present invention. For those skilled in the art, various obvious changes, readjustments and substitutions can be made without departing from the scope of protection of the present invention. It is not necessary and impossible to list all implementation methods here. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention shall be included in the scope of protection of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. Angle rotation device for hydraulic forming of pipe fittings, characterized in that: include: A positioning and clamping mechanism (1), wherein the positioning and clamping mechanism (1) is used for clamping and positioning a pipe fitting; A rotating mechanism (2), the rotating mechanism (2) being rotatably arranged on the positioning and clamping mechanism (1), the rotating mechanism (2) being used for press-bending the pipe fitting, and the rotating mechanism (2) being provided with a boosting cylinder for pressurizing the pipe fitting; A control component, the control component comprising a controller and a control circuit board electrically connected to the controller, the controller being mounted on the positioning and clamping mechanism (1), the controller being used to adjust the rotation angle of the pipe, and the control circuit board being used to control the rotation mechanism (2) to open or close.

2. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating mechanism (2) comprises a cylinder body (21), a driving assembly (22) and a clamping assembly (23); the cylinder body (21) is rotatably arranged on the positioning and clamping mechanism (1); the driving assembly (22) is connected to the cylinder body (21) and is used to drive the cylinder body (21) to rotate relative to the positioning and clamping mechanism (1); the clamping assembly (23) is arranged on the cylinder body (21), and the clamping assembly (23) is used to lock or unlock the cylinder body (21).

3. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The driving assembly (22) comprises a rotating motor (221), a gear (222) and a rack (223); the rotating motor (221) is mounted on the cylinder body (21); the output end of the rotating motor (221) is connected to the gear (222); and the gear (222) is drivingly connected to the rack (223).

4. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The rack (223) has an arc-shaped structure.

5. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The clamping assembly (23) comprises a clamping cylinder (231), wherein the clamping cylinder (231) is arranged on the cylinder body (21), and there are a plurality of clamping cylinders (231), wherein the plurality of clamping cylinders (231) are arranged at intervals, and the clamping cylinder (231) is used to lock the cylinder body (21) to be stationary or unlock the cylinder body (21) to allow relative rotation.

6. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The clamping assembly (23) further comprises a floating oil cylinder (232), wherein the floating oil cylinder (232) is arranged in a floating manner on the cylinder body (21), and there are a plurality of floating oil cylinders (232), and the plurality of floating oil cylinders (232) are arranged at intervals.

7. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The pipe fitting hydraulic forming angle rotation device also includes a displacement motor and a screw rod, wherein the displacement motor is mounted on the cylinder body (21), the output end of the displacement motor is connected to the screw rod, the cylinder body (21) is provided with a transmission shaft, and the screw rod is in transmission connection with the transmission shaft so that the cylinder body (21) moves along an axial direction perpendicular to the screw rod.

8. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The positioning and clamping mechanism (1) comprises a fixing seat (11) and a positioning assembly, wherein the fixing seat (11) is rotatably connected to the rotating mechanism (2), and the positioning assembly is arranged on the fixing seat (11), and the positioning assembly is used to fix the pipe clamped on the fixing seat (11).

9. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 8, characterized in that: The positioning assembly comprises a cylinder (12), a bracket (13) and a positioning rod (14); the bracket (13) is mounted on the fixing seat (11); the cylinder (12) is arranged on the bracket (13); the output end of the cylinder (12) is connected to one end of the positioning rod (14); and the other end of the positioning rod (14) is used to position the pipe fitting.

10. The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The pipe hydraulic forming angle rotation device also includes a display screen, which is arranged on the positioning clamping mechanism (1) and is electrically connected to the control circuit board.