Optical fiber drawing mechanism

By designing an optical fiber spinning mechanism that includes a cleaning component, particles on the surface of the optical fiber preform are removed, solving the problem of optical fiber defects caused by particles, and improving the quality of the optical fiber and the signal quality of the communication system.

CN222374584UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-21SICHUAN RUILONG OIL & GAS ENG TECH SERVICE CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420383147.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-29
Publication Date
2025-01-21
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-28

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Technical Problem

Particles on the surface of the fiber prefabricated rod will cause defects in the fiber surface, affecting the quality and performance of the fiber, thereby reducing the transmission distance and signal quality of the fiber communication system.

Method used

An optical fiber spinning mechanism is designed, including a cleaning component, which blows the surface of the preform through a combination of fan box and nozzle to remove particles, and makes the preform soft and easy to stretch through heating treatment.

Benefits of technology

It effectively removes particles on the surface of the preform, prevents the formation of defects, improves the overall quality and performance of the optical fiber, and ensures the transmission distance and signal quality of the optical fiber communication system.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of optical fiber drawing, and discloses an optical fiber drawing mechanism which comprises a bin body, and the right side of the bin body is provided with a drawing structure used for drawing. The wire drawing structure comprises a first motor fixedly connected to the right side of the bin body, a transmission rod fixedly connected to an output shaft of the first motor, a transmission gear fixedly connected to the outer side of the transmission rod, a driven gear meshed with the back face of the transmission gear and a driven rod fixedly connected to the inner side of the circle center of the driven gear. The conveying cylinder is fixedly connected to the outer side of the transmission rod and the outer side of the driven rod, an auxiliary assembly for heating the preform is arranged on the upper surface of the bin body, and a cleaning assembly for removing particles on the surface of the preform is arranged on the left side of the bin body. According to the optical fiber drawing mechanism, particles on the surface of the optical fiber preform are cleaned through the cleaning assembly, so that defects on the surface of the optical fiber caused by the particles are avoided, the particles are prevented from interfering with propagation of light waves in the optical fiber, and the transmission distance and signal quality of an optical fiber communication system are ensured.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of optical fiber drawing, in particular to an optical fiber drawing mechanism. Background Art

[0002] Fiber optic drawing, also known as fiber drawing, is a key step in the fiber optic manufacturing process. Simply put, this process is the process of heating and stretching the fiber optic preform into a filament.

[0003] However, particles on the surface of the preform may cause defects on the surface of the optical fiber, which may be amplified during the subsequent stretching process of the optical fiber, thus affecting the overall quality and performance of the optical fiber. In addition, the presence of particles will interfere with the propagation of light waves in the optical fiber, resulting in increased attenuation and scattering of the optical signal, thereby reducing the optical performance of the optical fiber. This may affect the transmission distance and signal quality of the optical fiber communication system. Utility Model Content

[0004] 1. Technical issues to be solved

[0005] In view of the deficiencies in the prior art, the utility model provides an optical fiber drawing mechanism, which has the advantages of removing particles on the surface of the preform rod and preventing the particles from affecting the overall quality and performance of the optical fiber.

[0006] (II) Technical solution

[0007] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose of removing particles on the surface of the preform rod and preventing the particles from affecting the overall quality and performance of the optical fiber, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: an optical fiber drawing mechanism, comprising a bin body, wherein a drawing structure for drawing is provided on the right side of the bin body;

[0008] The wire drawing structure includes a first motor fixedly connected to the right side of the bin body, a transmission rod fixedly connected to the output shaft of the first motor, a transmission gear fixedly connected to the outside of the transmission rod, a driven gear meshed with the back of the transmission gear, a driven rod fixedly connected to the inner side of the center of the driven gear, and a conveying cylinder fixedly connected to the outside of the transmission rod and the outside of the driven rod;

[0009] An auxiliary component for heating the preform is provided on the upper surface of the bin body;

[0010] A cleaning component for removing particles on the surface of the preformed rod is provided on the left side of the warehouse body.

[0011] Furthermore, the left end of the transmission rod sequentially passes through the center of the transmission gear, the right side wall of the warehouse body, the right side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder and the left side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder, and is rotatably connected to the inner left side wall of the warehouse body. The left end of the driven rod sequentially passes through the center of the driven gear, the right side wall of the warehouse body, the right side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder and the left side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder, and is rotatably connected to the inner left side wall of the warehouse body.

[0012] Furthermore, the auxiliary component includes a second motor fixedly connected to the upper surface of the warehouse body, a rotating rod fixedly connected to the output shaft of the second motor, a cylinder fixedly connected to the bottom end of the rotating rod, an electric push rod fixedly connected to the left and right sides of the cylinder respectively, a reinforcement ring fixedly connected to the movable rod of the electric push rod, an electric guide rail fixedly connected to the right side inner wall of the warehouse body, and a combustion table fixedly connected to the left side of the electric guide rail mover.

[0013] Furthermore, the bottom end of the rotating rod sequentially penetrates the upper surface of the bin body and extends to the inner side of the bin body to be fixedly connected with the cylinder body.

[0014] Furthermore, a bracket is fixedly connected to the outer side of the electric push rod, and the left bracket is fixedly connected to the left side wall of the cylinder, and the right bracket is fixedly connected to the right side wall of the cylinder, the movable rod of the left electric push rod penetrates the left side wall of the cylinder and extends to the inner side of the cylinder and is fixedly connected to the corresponding reinforcement ring, and the movable rod of the right electric push rod penetrates the right side wall of the cylinder and extends to the inner side of the cylinder and is fixedly connected to the corresponding reinforcement ring.

[0015] Furthermore, the cleaning assembly includes a fan box fixedly connected to the left side of the bin body, a fan fixedly connected between the top wall and the bottom wall of the fan box, a connecting pipe fixedly connected to the air outlet end of the fan, and a nozzle fixedly connected to the right end of the connecting pipe.

[0016] Furthermore, the right end of the connecting pipe passes through the left side wall of the warehouse body and extends to the inner side of the warehouse body and is fixedly connected to the air inlet end of the nozzle. The upper and lower ends of the nozzle are bent to the left and fixedly connected to the inner left side wall of the warehouse body.

[0017] (III) Beneficial effects

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the utility model provides an optical fiber drawing mechanism, which has the following beneficial effects:

[0019] The optical fiber drawing mechanism cleans particles on the surface of the optical fiber preform rod through a cleaning component, thereby preventing particles from causing defects on the optical fiber surface and preventing particles from interfering with the propagation of light waves in the optical fiber, thereby ensuring the transmission distance and signal quality of the optical fiber communication system. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 It is a top view schematic diagram of the transmission gear and the driven gear in the structure of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 3 It is a stereoscopic diagram of the reinforcement ring in the structure of the utility model.

[0023] In the figure: 1. bin body; 2. first motor; 3. transmission rod; 4. transmission gear; 5. driven gear; 6. driven rod; 7. conveying cylinder; 8. second motor; 9. rotating rod; 10. cylinder body; 11. electric push rod; 12. reinforcement ring; 13. electric guide rail; 14. combustion table; 15. fan box; 16. fan; 17. connecting pipe; 18. nozzle. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] 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. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. 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.

[0025] See also Figure 1-3 , an optical fiber drawing mechanism, including a bin body 1, and a drawing structure for drawing is provided on the right side of the bin body 1.

[0026] like Figure 1-2 As shown, the wire drawing structure includes a first motor 2 fixedly connected to the right side of the bin body 1, a transmission rod 3 fixedly connected to the output shaft of the first motor 2, a transmission gear 4 fixedly connected to the outside of the transmission rod 3, a driven gear 5 meshed with the back of the transmission gear 4, a driven rod 6 fixedly connected to the inner side of the center of the driven gear 5, and a conveying cylinder 7 fixedly connected to the outside of the transmission rod 3 and the outside of the driven rod 6;

[0027] An auxiliary component for heating the preform is provided on the upper surface of the bin body 1;

[0028] A cleaning assembly for removing particles on the surface of the preform is provided on the left side of the warehouse body 1 .

[0029] It should be noted that the left end of the transmission rod 3 sequentially passes through the center of the transmission gear 4, the right side wall of the warehouse body 1, the right side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder 7 and the left side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder 7, and is rotatably connected to the inner left side wall of the warehouse body 1. The left end of the driven rod 6 sequentially passes through the center of the driven gear 5, the right side wall of the warehouse body 1, the right side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder 7 and the left side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder 7, and is rotatably connected to the inner left side wall of the warehouse body 1.

[0030] The auxiliary components include a second motor 8 fixedly connected to the upper surface of the warehouse body 1, a rotating rod 9 fixedly connected to the output shaft of the second motor 8, a cylinder 10 fixedly connected to the bottom end of the rotating rod 9, an electric push rod 11 fixedly connected to the left and right sides of the cylinder 10 respectively, a reinforcement ring 12 fixedly connected to the movable rod of the electric push rod 11, an electric guide rail 13 fixedly connected to the right side wall of the warehouse body 1, and a combustion table 14 fixedly connected to the left side of the mover of the electric guide rail 13.

[0031] The bottom end of the rotating rod 9 passes through the upper surface of the warehouse body 1 in sequence and extends to the inner side of the warehouse body 1 and is fixedly connected to the cylinder body 10. The outer side of the electric push rod 11 is fixedly connected with a bracket, and the left bracket is fixedly connected to the left side wall of the cylinder body 10, and the right bracket is fixedly connected to the right side wall of the cylinder body 10. The movable rod of the left electric push rod 11 passes through the left side wall of the cylinder body 10 and extends to the inner side of the cylinder body 10 and is fixedly connected to the corresponding reinforcement ring 12. The movable rod of the right electric push rod 11 passes through the right side wall of the cylinder body 10 and extends to the inner side of the cylinder body 10 and is fixedly connected to the corresponding reinforcement ring 12.

[0032] The cleaning assembly includes a fan box 15 fixedly connected to the left side of the warehouse body 1, a fan 16 fixedly connected between the inner top wall and the inner bottom wall of the fan box 15, a connecting pipe 17 fixedly connected to the air outlet end of the fan 16, and a nozzle 18 fixedly connected to the right end of the connecting pipe 17. The right end of the connecting pipe 17 passes through the left side wall of the warehouse body 1 and extends to the inner side of the warehouse body 1 and is fixedly connected to the air inlet end of the nozzle 18. The upper and lower ends of the nozzle 18 are bent to the left and fixedly connected to the inner left side wall of the warehouse body 1.

[0033] In addition, a discharge port for optical fiber drawing is provided at the bottom of the bin body 1, a ventilating port adapted to the exhaust end of the fan 16 is provided on the left side wall of the fan box 15, and a filter is fixedly connected to the inner side of the ventilating port, the rotating rod 9 is connected to the bin body 1 by a rotating connection, and the movable rod of the electric push rod 11 is connected to the cylinder body 10 by a sliding connection.

[0034] The working principle of the above embodiment is:

[0035] One end of the preform rod is inserted into the barrel 10, and the electric push rod 11 is started to drive the reinforcement ring 12 to move, so that the reinforcement rings 12 on the left and right sides further fix the end of the preform rod located in the barrel 10, and then the second motor 8 and the fan 16 are started. The second motor 8 drives the rotating rod 9 to rotate, and the rotating rod 9 further drives the barrel 10 to rotate, and the barrel 10 further drives the preform rod to rotate. At this time, the airflow generated by the fan 16 is transported to the nozzle 18 through the connecting pipe 17 and blows the surface of the preform rod through the nozzle 18, so as to prevent particles from adhering to the surface of the preform rod.

[0036] Then, the combustion table 14 is started to heat the preform rod. The heating not only further removes the organic matter on the surface of the preform rod, but also makes the preform rod soft enough to be stretched. At this time, the first motor 2 is started to drive the transmission rod 3 to rotate, and the transmission rod 3 then drives the transmission gear 4 to rotate, and the transmission gear 4 then drives the driven gear 5 meshing therewith to rotate, and the driven gear 5 then drives the driven rod 6 to rotate, and the transmission rod 3 and the driven rod 6 respectively drive the corresponding conveying cylinder 7 to rotate, so that the optical fiber is stretched by the rotating conveying cylinder 7.

[0037] The electrical components mentioned in the text are all electrically connected to the main controller and the power supply. The main controller can be a conventional known device for control such as a computer, and the existing public power connection technology is not described in detail in the text.

[0038] It should be noted that the terms "include", "comprises" or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device. In the absence of further restrictions, an element defined by the sentence "comprises a ..." does not exclude the existence of other identical elements in the process, method, article or device including the element.

[0039] 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. An optical fiber drawing mechanism, comprising a chamber (1), characterized in that: A wire drawing structure for drawing wire is provided on the right side of the bin body (1); The wire drawing structure comprises a first motor (2) fixedly connected to the right side of the bin body (1), a transmission rod (3) fixedly connected to the output shaft of the first motor (2), a transmission gear (4) fixedly connected to the outside of the transmission rod (3), a driven gear (5) meshed with the back of the transmission gear (4), a driven rod (6) fixedly connected to the inner side of the center of the driven gear (5), and a conveying cylinder (7) fixedly connected to the outside of the transmission rod (3) and the outside of the driven rod (6); An auxiliary component for heating the preform is provided on the upper surface of the bin body (1); A cleaning component for removing particles on the surface of the preformed rod is provided on the left side of the warehouse body (1).

2. The optical fiber drawing mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The left end of the transmission rod (3) sequentially passes through the center of the circle of the transmission gear (4), the right side wall of the bin body (1), the right side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder (7) and the left side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder (7), and is rotatably connected to the inner left side wall of the bin body (1); the left end of the driven rod (6) sequentially passes through the center of the circle of the driven gear (5), the right side wall of the bin body (1), the right side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder (7) and the left side wall of the corresponding conveying cylinder (7), and is rotatably connected to the inner left side wall of the bin body (1).

3. The optical fiber drawing mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The auxiliary component comprises a second motor (8) fixedly connected to the upper surface of the bin body (1), a rotating rod (9) fixedly connected to the output shaft of the second motor (8), a barrel (10) fixedly connected to the bottom end of the rotating rod (9), an electric push rod (11) fixedly connected to the left and right sides of the barrel (10), a reinforcing ring (12) fixedly connected to the movable rod of the electric push rod (11), an electric guide rail (13) fixedly connected to the right side wall of the bin body (1), and a combustion table (14) fixedly connected to the left side of the mover of the electric guide rail (13).

4. The optical fiber drawing mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: The bottom end of the rotating rod (9) sequentially passes through the upper surface of the bin body (1) and extends to the inner side of the bin body (1) to be fixedly connected to the cylinder body (10).

5. The optical fiber drawing mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: A bracket is fixedly connected to the outer side of the electric push rod (11), and the left bracket is fixedly connected to the left side wall of the cylinder (10), and the right bracket is fixedly connected to the right side wall of the cylinder (10). The movable rod of the left electric push rod (11) penetrates the left side wall of the cylinder (10) and extends to the inner side of the cylinder (10) and is fixedly connected to the corresponding reinforcement ring (12). The movable rod of the right electric push rod (11) penetrates the right side wall of the cylinder (10) and extends to the inner side of the cylinder (10) and is fixedly connected to the corresponding reinforcement ring (12).

6. The optical fiber drawing mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning assembly comprises a fan box (15) fixedly connected to the left side of the bin body (1), a fan (16) fixedly connected between the inner top wall and the inner bottom wall of the fan box (15), a connecting pipe (17) fixedly connected to the air outlet end of the fan (16), and a nozzle (18) fixedly connected to the right end of the connecting pipe (17).

7. The optical fiber drawing mechanism according to claim 6, characterized in that: The right end of the connecting pipe (17) passes through the left side wall of the bin body (1) and extends to the inner side of the bin body (1) to be fixedly connected to the air inlet end of the nozzle (18); the upper and lower ends of the nozzle (18) are bent to the left and fixedly connected to the inner left side wall of the bin body (1).