Novel clamping jaw reliable in clamping

The new type of gripper with symmetrical design has solved the problem of existing grippers easily falling off when gripping cylindrical objects, achieving higher stability and gripping force, and reducing the risk of objects falling off during transportation.

CN222345299UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-14ZHEJIANG UVLINE MACHINERY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420299214.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-19
Publication Date
2025-01-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-19

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing grippers are prone to falling off when holding cylindrical objects, especially during transportation, posing a high risk of objects falling.

Method used

A novel gripper with reliable clamping is designed, employing symmetrical pneumatic fingers and grippers. The gripping groove is arc-shaped, with first and second dividing grooves forming a serrated block. The top surface of the gripper is inclined, and it is connected to the cylinder fingers through a positioning pin to increase clamping force and stability.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability and safety of clamping cylindrical objects, reduces the risk of falling, enhances the clamping force, and ensures the reliability of the clamping process.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a novel clamping jaw reliable in clamping, which comprises an air cylinder body, two groups of pneumatic fingers are arranged on the air cylinder body, each pneumatic finger is provided with a clamping jaw, the two clamping jaws are symmetrically arranged, the opposite inner surfaces of the two clamping jaws are provided with clamping grooves, the clamping grooves are arc-shaped, and the pneumatic fingers are arranged on the air cylinder body. A plurality of first separation grooves and a plurality of second separation grooves are formed in the clamping groove, the first separation grooves are transversely distributed, the second separation grooves are transversely distributed, and the first separation grooves and the second separation grooves are transversely and longitudinally distributed in a staggered mode to form a plurality of sawtooth blocks. Symmetrical design is adopted for the clamping jaws, it is guaranteed that the centers are consistent in the clamping process, the clamping jaws and air cylinder fingers are connected through positioning pins, installation precision is guaranteed, clamping groove type (clamping groove) design is adopted for the clamping jaws, up-down limiting is achieved in the clamping process, the part, making contact with a product, of each clamping jaw is designed through a sliding thread (sawtooth block), clamping of the product is not affected, and clamping force is increased.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of clamping mechanisms, in particular to a new type of clamping claw with reliable clamping. Background Art

[0002] Mechanical automation is a very efficient production and processing method. It uses automated production lines to process and assemble workpieces step by step, and finally produces finished products. The clamping cylinder is a common equipment on the automated production line. Its function is to fix and clamp the workpiece in order to complete the processing and assembly of the workpiece. The clamping cylinder includes a clamping claw, such as Figure 1 As shown, this is a common clamping jaw structure in the prior art, in which an anti-slip strip 15 is fixedly connected to one side of the clamping jaw body 16. The anti-slip strip 15 protects and prevents the clamping jaw body 16 from slipping. However, there is still a risk of objects falling in actual use, especially when clamping and transporting cylindrical objects, the probability of falling is extremely high. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model aims to solve at least one problem existing in the prior art. To this end, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a new type of clamping claw with reliable clamping to overcome the problem that cylindrical objects are easy to fall in the prior art.

[0004] To achieve the above purpose, the utility model proposes:

[0005] A new type of clamping jaw with reliable clamping comprises a cylinder body, on which two groups of pneumatic fingers are arranged, each of which is provided with a clamping jaw, the two clamping jaws are symmetrically arranged, and clamping grooves are arranged on opposite inner surfaces of the two clamping jaws, and the clamping grooves are arc-shaped.

[0006] Preferably, the arc length L of the clamping groove is 15-20 mm, and the central angle θ of the clamping groove is 120-140°.

[0007] Preferably, a plurality of first dividing grooves and a plurality of second dividing grooves are arranged in the clamping groove, the first dividing grooves are distributed transversely, the second dividing grooves are distributed transversely, and the first dividing grooves and the second dividing grooves are distributed transversely and vertically in an alternating manner to form a plurality of sawtooth blocks.

[0008] Preferably, two adjacent first dividing grooves are arranged at equal intervals, and two adjacent second dividing grooves are arranged at equal intervals.

[0009] Preferably, the top surface of the clamp is an inclined surface, and an angle α between the inclined surface and the horizontal plane is 40-60°.

[0010] Preferably, the clamp is provided with an assembly groove for use with the pneumatic finger, the pneumatic finger is assembled in the assembly groove, the clamp and the pneumatic finger are provided with through holes at positions corresponding to each other, and the clamp and the cylinder finger are connected by a locating pin.

[0011] Beneficial effects of the utility model:

[0012] The utility model adopts a symmetrical design of the clamping jaws to ensure the consistency of the center during the clamping process. The clamping jaws and the cylinder fingers are connected by positioning pins to ensure the installation accuracy. The clamping jaws adopt a slot-type (clamping slot) design to limit the upper and lower positions during the clamping process. The part of the clamping jaws that contacts the product adopts a sliding thread (sawtooth block) design, which does not affect the clamping of the product and increases the clamping force.

[0013] The features and advantages of the present invention will be described in detail through embodiments in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 This is the front view of the clamping jaw of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 This is a working principle diagram of the utility model. In the figure: 1. Cylinder body, 2. Pneumatic finger, 3. Clamping claw, 4. Piston, 5. Clamping groove, 6. First separation groove, 7. Second separation groove, 8. Sawtooth block, 9. Inclined surface, 10. Assembly groove, 11. Through hole. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] In order to make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects achieved by the present invention easy to understand, the present invention is further described below in conjunction with specific implementation methods.

[0019] Exemplary embodiments will be described in detail herein, examples of which are shown in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the drawings, the same numbers in different drawings represent the same or similar elements unless otherwise indicated. The implementations described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all implementations consistent with the present application. Instead, they are merely examples of devices consistent with some aspects of the present application as detailed in the appended claims.

[0020] The terms used in this application are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments and are not intended to limit this application. Unless otherwise defined, the technical terms or scientific terms used in this application should be understood by people with ordinary skills in the field to which the utility model belongs. The words "one" or "one" and the like used in the specification and claims of this application do not indicate a quantitative limitation, but indicate the existence of at least one. "Multiple" includes two, which is equivalent to at least two. "Including" or "including" and the like mean that the elements or objects appearing in front of "including" or "including" include the elements or objects listed after "including" or "including" and their equivalents, and do not exclude other elements or objects. "Connected" or "connected" and the like are not limited to physical or mechanical connections, and can include electrical connections, whether direct or indirect. The singular forms of "one", "said" and "the" used in the specification and the appended claims of this application are also intended to include plural forms, unless the context clearly indicates other meanings. It should also be understood that the term "and / or" used herein refers to and includes any or all possible combinations of one or more associated listed items.

[0021] Please refer to Figure 1-3 A new type of clamping jaw with reliable clamping includes a cylinder body 1, on which two groups of pneumatic fingers 2 are arranged, and each pneumatic finger 2 is provided with a clamping jaw 3, and the two clamping jaws 3 are symmetrically arranged, and the two clamping jaws 3 are provided with clamping grooves 5 on the opposite inner surfaces, and the clamping groove 5 is arc-shaped. Specifically, the arc length L of the clamping groove 5 is 15-20mm, and in this embodiment, the optimal value of the arc length L of the clamping groove 5 is 17.1mm; the central angle θ of the clamping groove 5 is 120-140°, and in this embodiment, the optimal value of the central angle θ of the clamping groove 5 is 130°.

[0022] Furthermore, a plurality of first dividing grooves 6 and a plurality of second dividing grooves 7 are arranged in the clamping groove 5, the first dividing grooves 6 are distributed transversely, the second dividing grooves 7 are distributed transversely, the first dividing grooves 6 and the second dividing grooves 7 are staggered in transverse and longitudinal directions to form a plurality of sawtooth blocks 8; two adjacent first dividing grooves 6 are arranged at equal intervals, and two adjacent second dividing grooves 7 are arranged at equal intervals.

[0023] Furthermore, the top surface of the clamp 3 is a slope 9 structure. The design of the slope 9 makes the entrance of the clamp 3 more open, which facilitates the cylindrical entry into the clamping groove 5, and the angle α between the slope 9 and the horizontal plane is 40-60°, and the optimal value of the angle α between the slope 9 and the horizontal plane is 50°.

[0024] Furthermore, the clamping jaw 3 is provided with an assembly groove 10 for use with the pneumatic finger 2, that is, the pneumatic finger 2 is assembled in the assembly groove 10; the clamping jaw 3 and the pneumatic finger 2 are provided with a through hole 11 at a position corresponding to that of the pneumatic finger 2, and a positioning pin can be assembled in the through hole 11, that is, the clamping jaw 3 and the cylinder finger are connected by the positioning pin.

[0025] The utility model is a new type of clamping claw 3 with reliable clamping. Its working principle is combined with the specification and the Figure 4 illustrate:

[0026] When clamping a cylindrical object, the cylindrical object will enter the clamping groove 5 from the end of the inclined surface 9, and the two jaws 3 will be close together under the action of the cylinder body 1 and the pneumatic fingers 2, so as to clamp the cylindrical object. The design of the serrated block 8 will reduce the contact area with the cylindrical object and will not damage the clamped product, while increasing the clamping force.

[0027] The above shows and describes the basic principle and main features of the utility model and the advantages of the utility model. Those skilled in the art should understand that the utility model is not limited by the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions are only for explaining the principle of the utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, the utility model may have various changes and improvements, which fall within the scope of the utility model to be protected. The scope of protection claimed by the utility model is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A new type of gripper with reliable gripping, comprising a cylinder body, on which two groups of pneumatic fingers are arranged, characterized in that: Each of the pneumatic fingers is provided with a clamping jaw, the two clamping jaws are symmetrically arranged, and clamping grooves are arranged on the opposite inner surfaces of the two jaws, and the clamping grooves are arc-shaped.

2. A new type of clamping jaw with reliable clamping according to claim 1, characterized in that: The arc length L of the clamping groove is 15-20 mm, and the central angle θ of the clamping groove is 120-140°.

3. A new type of clamping jaw with reliable clamping according to claim 2, characterized in that: A plurality of first dividing grooves and a plurality of second dividing grooves are arranged in the clamping groove, the first dividing grooves are distributed transversely, the second dividing grooves are distributed transversely, and the first dividing grooves and the second dividing grooves are distributed transversely and vertically in an alternating manner to form a plurality of sawtooth blocks.

4. A new type of clamping jaw with reliable clamping according to claim 3, characterized in that: Two adjacent first dividing grooves are arranged at equal intervals, and two adjacent second dividing grooves are arranged at equal intervals.

5. A new type of clamping jaw with reliable clamping according to claim 4, characterized in that: The top surface of the clamping jaw is an inclined surface, and the angle α between the inclined surface and the horizontal plane is 40-60°.

6. A new type of clamping jaw with reliable clamping according to claim 5, characterized in that: The clamp is provided with an assembly groove for use with a pneumatic finger, the pneumatic finger is assembled in the assembly groove, the clamp and the pneumatic finger are provided with through holes at positions corresponding to each other, and the clamp and the cylinder finger are connected by a positioning pin.