Multi-layer flexible board processing jig and plasma etching equipment
By designing a multi-layer soft plate processing fixture for articulated frames and metal clamping parts, the problem of poor stability of soft plates during plasma processing is solved, ensuring product quality and accuracy.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420484387.1
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-03-12
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-10
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-03-12
AI Technical Summary
During the plasma processing of multi-layer soft boards, it is difficult to place the soft boards stably into the equipment frame, and are easily swing left and right or contact with the electrode, causing burning. The prior art uses FR4 plyboards but are not fixed firmly, resulting in bulging problems that affect product quality.
A multi-layer soft plate processing fixture is designed to clamp the multi-layer soft plate through the hinged first and second frames, and secure it with removable connecting parts and metal clamping components to ensure that the soft plate is in the process of processing. stability and accuracy.
It effectively avoids the swing and burning of the soft plate during plasma processing, protects the glue-free area, and improves product quality and processing accuracy.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of circuit board manufacturing, in particular to a multi-layer soft board processing jig and plasma etching equipment. Background Art
[0002] As electronic products develop towards miniaturization, lightness, portability and multi-function, the demand for multi-layer soft boards (flexible printed circuit boards) with open cover structures continues to increase. In order to ensure the quality of the products, the degumming treatment of blind holes and through holes is crucial in the production process of multi-layer soft boards.
[0003] At present, plasma equipment is usually used to remove glue from blind holes and through holes in multi-layer flexible circuit boards; however, during the vacuuming process of the plasma equipment, bulging may occur in the glue-free area of the open-cover flexible circuit board, thereby affecting the graphic area of the product and causing product quality problems; in order to solve this technical problem, the existing technology usually uses FR4 material clips on the front and back sides of the substrate to manually protect the glue-free area to prevent bulging problems from occurring in the multi-layer flexible circuit board during plasma processing.
[0004] However, during the plasma processing, office fishtail clamps are needed to fix the multi-layer soft board and the FR4 clamp, which makes it difficult for the multi-layer soft board to be well inserted into the frame of the plasma equipment. On the other hand, the rigid FR4 substrate is clamped, which makes it easy for the multi-layer soft board to swing left and right during the plasma processing, and contact with the electrode of the plasma equipment, thus causing the multi-layer soft board to burn. Therefore, it is necessary to optimize and improve the above problems to ensure the quality and stability of the blind hole and through hole degumming treatment of the multi-layer soft board. Utility Model Content
[0005] The utility model aims to provide a multi-layer soft board processing jig and plasma etching equipment to solve the problem in the background technology that the multi-layer soft board is difficult to put into the plasma equipment frame during the plasma processing and has poor stability.
[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the technical solution of the first aspect of the utility model provides a multi-layer soft board processing jig for multi-layer soft boards, comprising a first frame, a second frame, a first connecting member and a second connecting member, one side of the first frame is hinged to the second frame through the first connecting member, the first frame and the second frame are matched in size, the multi-layer soft board is clamped between the first frame and the second frame, and the side of the first frame away from the first connecting member is detachably connected to the second frame through the second connecting member.
[0007] Furthermore, the first frame body matches the size of the multi-layer flexible board, and the first frame body is provided with a plurality of first through grooves matching the graphic area of the multi-layer flexible board.
[0008] Furthermore, the second frame body is provided with second through slots whose number matches that of the first frame body, and the second through slots are symmetrically arranged with the first through slots.
[0009] Furthermore, the first frame and the second frame are arranged in a rectangular shape, the first connecting member is located on a first side of the first frame and the second frame, three second connecting members are provided, and the three second connecting members are respectively arranged on the other three sides of the first frame and the second frame, and the first frame and the second frame are provided with mounting parts matching the second connecting members.
[0010] Furthermore, the second connecting member is a metal clamping portion, and the second connecting member is used to fix the sides of the first frame and the second frame when the first frame and the second frame are flipped and closed.
[0011] Furthermore, the first connecting member is a hinge made of SUS304 stainless steel. The first connecting member is provided in two groups, and the two groups of first connecting members are arranged at intervals.
[0012] Furthermore, positioning parts are provided around the first frame body, and positioning grooves matching the positioning parts are provided around the second frame body.
[0013] Furthermore, the first frame and the second frame are both made of aluminum alloy.
[0014] Furthermore, the width, length and thickness of the first frame are matched with those of the second frame.
[0015] The technical solution of the second aspect of the present invention provides a plasma etching device, which adopts the multi-layer soft board tooling described in any one of the technical solutions of the first aspect of the present invention, and is used for plasma processing of the multi-layer soft board.
[0016] The beneficial effects of the utility model include:
[0017] 1. The multilayer soft board processing jig and plasma etching equipment provided by the utility model, by setting a first frame and a second frame hinged to each other, clamping the multilayer soft board between the first frame and the second frame, ensures that the multilayer soft board will not swing left and right or contact with the electrodes of the plasma equipment during the plasma processing, thereby avoiding the problem that may cause the multilayer soft board to burn; by setting a second connecting piece, there is no need to use, for example, an office fishtail clamp to fix the multilayer soft board and the FR4 clamping board, so as to better adapt to multilayer soft boards of different sizes and shapes. The jig can effectively protect the glue-free area of the multilayer soft board and avoid the problem of bulging during the plasma processing, thereby ensuring that the graphic area of the product is not affected and improving the product quality. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the utility model, the drawings required for use in the embodiments of the utility model will be briefly introduced below. It should be understood that the following drawings only show certain embodiments of the utility model and therefore should not be regarded as limiting the scope. For ordinary technicians in this field, other relevant drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.
[0019] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the overall structure of a multi-layer flexible board processing fixture provided in the first embodiment of the utility model;
[0020] Figure 2 This is a schematic structural diagram of the second connecting member provided in Embodiment 1 of the utility model.
[0021] Icon: 1-first frame, 2-second frame, 3-first connecting member, 4-second connecting member, 5-first through slot, 6-second through slot, 7-first side, 8-positioning portion, 9-positioning slot, 10-installing portion. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0022] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention.
[0023] It should be noted that similar numbers and letters represent similar items in the following drawings, so once an item is defined in one drawing, it does not need to be further defined and explained in subsequent drawings. It should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inside", "outside", etc. indicate the orientation or position relationship based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, or the orientation or position relationship in which the utility model product is usually placed when in use. It is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third", etc. are only used to distinguish the description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.
[0024] See also Figure 1 to Figure 2 As shown, the technical solution of the first aspect of the present disclosure provides a multi-layer soft board processing jig for a multi-layer soft board, comprising a first frame 1, a second frame 2, a first connecting member 3 and a second connecting member 4, one side of the first frame 1 is hinged to the second frame 2 through the first connecting member 3, the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 are matched in size, the multi-layer soft board is clamped between the first frame 1 and the second frame 2, and the side of the first frame 1 away from the first connecting member 3 is detachably connected to the second frame 2 through the second connecting member 4;
[0025] The sizes of the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 can be configured according to the sizes of the multi-layer soft board to ensure that the multi-layer soft board can be clamped between the two. The first connecting member 3 is used to realize the flipping function of the multi-layer soft board processing jig, that is, the flipping between the first frame 1 and the second frame 2; the second connecting member 4 is used to realize the fixing function of the multi-layer soft board processing jig, that is, the fixing function of the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 after clamping the multi-layer soft board; in actual use, the multi-layer soft board is first placed in the multi-layer soft board processing jig, and after being fixed, it can be placed in the plasma equipment for plasma treatment; the multi-layer soft board processing jig and plasma etching provided in this embodiment The engraving equipment is provided by setting a first frame 1 and a second frame 2 which are hinged to each other, and clamping the multi-layer soft board between the first frame 1 and the second frame 2, so as to ensure that the multi-layer soft board will not swing left and right or contact with the electrode of the plasma equipment during the plasma processing, thereby avoiding the problem that the multi-layer soft board may be burned; by setting the second connecting member 4, there is no need to use, for example, an office fishtail clamp to fix the multi-layer soft board and the FR4 clamping board, so as to better adapt to multi-layer soft boards of different sizes and shapes. The fixture can effectively protect the glue-free area of the multi-layer soft board and avoid the bulging problem during the plasma processing, thereby ensuring that the graphic area of the product is not affected and improving the product quality.
[0026] Furthermore, the first frame 1 matches the size of the multi-layer soft board, and the first frame 1 is provided with a plurality of first through grooves 5 that match the graphic area of the multi-layer soft board, and the second frame 2 is provided with second through grooves 6 that match the number on the first frame 1, and the second through grooves 6 are symmetrically arranged with the first through grooves 5; Specifically, the multi-layer soft board includes a non-glue area and a graphic area, wherein the non-glue area refers to an area used to connect the internal circuit layer in the manufacture of the multi-layer soft board, and these areas are usually coated with a non-conductive film to prevent the circuits between different layers from interfering with each other; the graphic area refers to a layer of film used to form a circuit pattern in the multi-layer soft board. regions, which are usually formed into required circuit patterns through processes such as photolithography and etching to realize the connection and function of the circuit; then, the number of the first through grooves 5 and the second through grooves 6 should match the graphic areas on the multilayer soft board; in actual use, the multilayer soft board is placed on the first frame 1, so that the graphic areas of the multilayer soft board are aligned with the first through grooves 5, and then the second frame 2 is placed on the other side of the multilayer soft board, so that the second through grooves 6 are aligned with the first through grooves 5, and finally, the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 are fixed by the second connecting member 4, so as to provide stable clamping; thereby improving the processing accuracy and product quality.
[0027] Further, the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 are arranged in a rectangular shape, the first connecting member 3 is located at the first side 7 of the first frame 1 and the second frame 2, three second connecting members 4 are provided, and the three second connecting members 4 are respectively arranged on the other three sides of the first frame 1 and the second frame 2, and the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 are provided with a mounting portion 10 matching the second connecting member 4; specifically, the second connecting member 4 can be a component such as a lock, a clip, etc. that can clamp the first frame 1 and the second frame 2, and the three second connecting members 4 can provide a more uniform clamping force to ensure that the multi-layer soft board will not be deformed or damaged during the processing; the mounting portion 10 is used to install the second connecting member 4, and its size is based on ensuring that the second connecting member 4 can be embedded therein;
[0028] Furthermore, the second connecting member 4 adopts a metal clamping part, and the second connecting member 4 is used to fix the sides of the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 when the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 are flipped and closed. The first connecting member 3 adopts a hinge and the hinge is made of SUS304 stainless steel. The first connecting member 3 is provided with two groups, and the two groups of first connecting members 3 are arranged at intervals; wherein the metal clamping part can provide a strong clamping force to ensure that the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 remain stable and avoid displacement when closed; the two sets of hinge-type connecting members can provide more uniform connection stability to ensure the reliability of the flipping structure.
[0029] Furthermore, positioning parts 8 are provided around the first frame 1, and positioning grooves 9 matching the positioning parts 8 are provided around the second frame 2; the first frame 1 and the second frame 2 are both made of aluminum alloy; the width, length and thickness of the first frame 1 are matched with the second frame 2; by setting the positioning grooves 9 and the positioning parts 8, it can be ensured that the two frames can be accurately aligned when merged, and the two frames can be completely fitted together when merged, thereby avoiding errors and deviations in the processing of multi-layer soft boards and improving the processing accuracy and stability.
[0030] The technical solution of the second aspect of the utility model provides a plasma etching device, which adopts the multilayer soft board jig described in any one of the technical solutions of the first aspect of the utility model, and the plasma etching device is used to perform plasma processing on the multilayer soft board; specifically, when the plasma etching device is in use, the multilayer soft board jig clamping the multilayer soft board is installed in the plasma etching device, and the plasma etching device can be started for processing, and the multilayer soft board is etched by plasma technology; the use of the multilayer soft board jig can ensure that the multilayer soft board is firmly clamped in the plasma etching device, avoiding displacement or shaking of the soft board during the processing, and improving the processing accuracy and stability.
[0031] In addition to the above description, there are a few points to note:
[0032] (1) The drawings of the embodiments of the present disclosure only relate to the structures related to the embodiments of the present disclosure, and other structures may refer to the general design;
[0033] (2) In the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present disclosure and the features therein may be combined with each other to obtain new embodiments.
[0034] The above is only a specific implementation of the utility model, but the protection scope of the utility model is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can easily think of changes or substitutions within the technical scope disclosed by the utility model, which should be included in the protection scope of the utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of the utility model should be based on the protection scope of the claims.
Claims
1. A multi-layer soft board processing jig, used for multi-layer soft boards, characterized in that: The invention comprises a first frame (1), a second frame (2), a first connecting member (3) and a second connecting member (4); one side of the first frame (1) is hinged to the second frame (2) via the first connecting member (3); the first frame (1) and the second frame (2) are matched in size; a multi-layer soft board is sandwiched between the first frame (1) and the second frame (2); and the side of the first frame (1) away from the first connecting member (3) is detachably connected to the second frame (2) via the second connecting member (4).
2. A multi-layer soft board processing jig according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first frame (1) matches the size of the multi-layer soft board, and the first frame (1) is provided with a plurality of first through slots (5) matching the graphic area of the multi-layer soft board.
3. A multi-layer soft board processing jig according to claim 2, characterized in that: The second frame body (2) is provided with second through slots (6) whose number matches that of the first frame body (1), and the second through slots (6) are symmetrically arranged with the first through slots (5).
4. The multi-layer soft board processing jig according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first frame (1) and the second frame (2) are arranged in a rectangular shape, the first connecting member (3) is located on a first side (7) of the first frame (1) and the second frame (2), three second connecting members (4) are provided, and the three second connecting members (4) are respectively arranged on the other three sides of the first frame (1) and the second frame (2), and the first frame (1) and the second frame (2) are provided with a mounting portion (10) matching the second connecting member (4).
5. A multi-layer soft board processing jig according to claim 4, characterized in that: The second connecting member (4) is a metal clamping portion, and the second connecting member (4) is used to fix the side edges of the first frame (1) and the second frame (2) when the first frame (1) and the second frame (2) are flipped and closed.
6. A multi-layer soft board processing jig according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that: The first connecting member (3) is a hinge made of SUS304 stainless steel. The first connecting member (3) is provided in two groups, and the two groups of first connecting members (3) are arranged at an interval.
7. A multi-layer soft board processing jig according to claim 6, characterized in that: The first frame (1) is also provided with positioning parts (8) on its periphery, and the second frame (2) is provided with positioning grooves (9) matching with the positioning parts (8) on its periphery.
8. The multi-layer soft board processing jig according to claim 6, characterized in that: The first frame (1) and the second frame (2) are both made of aluminum alloy.
9. The multi-layer soft board processing tool according to claim 6, characterized in that: The width, length and thickness of the first frame (1) all match those of the second frame (2).
10. A plasma etching device, characterized in that: The plasma etching equipment adopts the multi-layer soft board tool as described in any one of claims 1 to 9, and the plasma etching equipment is used to perform plasma processing on the multi-layer soft board.