Insertion core glue repairing and curing device

Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of optical fiber manufacturing, in particular to a ferrule glue filling and curing device which comprises a storage assembly and a camera shooting assembly, the storage assembly comprises a storage plate, a guide rail and a sliding block, the sliding block and the guide rail are assembled in a sliding mode, and the storage plate and the sliding block are fixedly assembled so that the storage plate can slide along the guide rail; the camera shooting assembly comprises a supporting column, a CCD camera and a display screen, the CCD camera and the display screen are both assembled on the supporting column, and the display screen is used for displaying pictures shot by the CCD camera. According to the ferrule glue filling and curing device provided by the invention, the optical fiber ferrule needing glue filling is placed on the object placing plate, the optical fiber ferrule is amplified through the CCD camera, and a worker accurately dispenses glue on the optical fiber ferrule by observing an image on the display screen, so that the problems of low working efficiency, low cost and the like caused by a mode of purely manually filling glue on the optical fiber ferrule are solved. And the glue filling quality is difficult to control.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present application relates to the field of optical fiber manufacturing, and in particular to a core insert glue filling and curing device. Background Art

[0002] During the curing process of the optical fiber ferrule, the glue in the ferrule is not full due to insufficient glue dispensing in the early stage, or the glue flows into some hollow positions due to fluidity during the curing process, resulting in insufficient glue in the ferrule and the need for glue filling. The traditional method of simply manually filling the glue has low work efficiency and the quality of the glue filling is difficult to control. Therefore, the present application proposes a ferrule glue filling and curing device to improve the efficiency and quality of glue filling and effectively prevent glue from being filled to the surface of the ferrule. Utility Model Content

[0003] The present application provides a core plug glue curing device to solve the problem that the work efficiency is low and the quality of the glue filling is difficult to control when the core of the optical fiber is simply filled with glue manually.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, a technical solution adopted in the present application is to provide a core plug glue filling and curing device, which comprises:

[0005] The storage assembly comprises a storage plate, a guide rail and a slider, wherein the slider is slidably assembled with the guide rail, and the storage plate is fixedly assembled with the slider, so that the storage plate can slide along the guide rail.

[0006] The camera assembly comprises a support column, a CCD camera and a display screen. The CCD camera and the display screen are both mounted on the support column, and the display screen is used to display the images taken by the CCD camera.

[0007] Optionally, the core insert glue repair and curing device further includes a heating component, the heating component includes a heater and a copper block, the copper block is arranged below the CCD camera, and the heater is used to heat the copper block.

[0008] Optionally, a protrusion is provided on the storage plate, two protrusions are provided, and the two protrusions are arranged in parallel and at intervals on both sides of the storage plate.

[0009] Optionally, the length of the copper block is greater than the spacing distance between the two bumps.

[0010] Optionally, a surface of the storage plate close to the CCD camera and a surface of the copper block close to the CCD camera are in the same plane.

[0011] Optionally, a blocking block is provided on a side of the copper block away from the storage plate, and the blocking block protrudes from the upper surface of the copper block.

[0012] Optionally, the core insert glue filling and curing device further includes a position adjustment component, and the support column is fixedly assembled with the position adjustment component to facilitate adjustment of the position of the support column.

[0013] Optionally, the core insert glue filling and curing device further includes a fan, and the fan is arranged on a side of the copper block away from the blocking block.

[0014] Optionally, the core insert glue filling and curing device further includes a glue dispensing support assembly, the glue dispensing support assembly includes a first fixed plate and a glue dispensing support plate, and the glue dispensing support plate is rotatably connected to the first fixed plate.

[0015] Optionally, the heating assembly further comprises a temperature controller, which is connected to the heater so as to maintain the copper block at a constant temperature.

[0016] The beneficial effect of the present application is that in the optical fiber ferrule glue filling and curing device provided in the present application, the optical fiber ferrule that needs glue filling is placed on a storage plate, the optical fiber ferrule is magnified by a CCD camera, and the worker observes the image on the display screen to accurately dispense glue to the optical fiber ferrule, thereby solving the problem of low work efficiency and difficult to control the quality of glue filling caused by simply manually filling the optical fiber ferrule with glue. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for use in the description of the embodiments. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present application. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative work. Among them:

[0018] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the core insert glue filling and curing device provided in an embodiment of the present application;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the storage component part in the core plug glue filling and curing device;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the heating component part in the core plug glue curing device;

[0021] Figure 4 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a position adjustment component part and a glue dispensing support component part in a core plug glue filling and curing device.

[0022] Explanation of the reference numerals: 100, storage assembly; 110, fixing seat; 120, guide rail; 130, slider; 140, storage plate; 200, camera assembly; 210, support column; 220, CCD camera; 300, housing; 400, heating assembly; 410, copper block; 420, first assembly plate; 430, second assembly plate; 440, first support block; 450, second support block; 460, blocking block; 500, position adjustment assembly; 510, second fixed plate; 520, third fixed plate; 600, fan; 700, glue dispensing support assembly; 710, first fixed plate; 720, glue dispensing support plate; 730, fourth fixed plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present application to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of this application.

[0024] It should be noted that if the embodiments of the present application involve directional indications (such as up, down, left, right, front, back...), such directional indications are only used to explain the relative position relationship, movement, etc. between the components under a certain specific posture (as shown in the accompanying drawings). If the specific posture changes, the directional indication will also change accordingly.

[0025] In addition, if there are descriptions involving "first", "second", etc. in the embodiments of the present application, the descriptions of "first", "second", etc. are only used for descriptive purposes and cannot be understood as indicating or suggesting their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Therefore, the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In addition, the technical solutions between the various embodiments can be combined with each other, but they must be based on the ability of ordinary technicians in the field to implement them. When the combination of technical solutions is contradictory or cannot be implemented, it should be deemed that such combination of technical solutions does not exist and is not within the scope of protection required by this application.

[0026] like Figures 1 to 4As shown, the present application provides a core plug glue repair and curing device, which includes a storage component 100 and a camera component 200. The storage component 100 includes a storage plate 140, a guide rail 120 and a slider 130. The slider 130 is slidably assembled with the guide rail 120. The storage plate 140 and the slider 130 are fixedly assembled to facilitate the storage plate 140 to slide along the guide rail 120. The camera component 200 includes a support column 210, a CCD camera 220 and a display screen. The CCD camera 220 and the display screen are both assembled on the support column 210, and the display screen is used to display the picture taken by the CCD camera 220.

[0027] In the actual working process, firstly, several optical fiber ferrules that need to be glued are arranged horizontally in a row and fixed on a curing board.

[0028] The core plug glue curing device also includes a shell 300, which is a rectangular container. A supporting foot is provided at each of the four corners of the lower surface of the shell 300 to facilitate lifting the shell 300 off the placement surface.

[0029] A storage assembly 100 is disposed on a side of the housing 300 away from the supporting legs. The storage assembly 100 includes a fixing seat 110 , a guide rail 120 , a slider 130 and a storage plate 140 .

[0030] The fixing seat 110 is in the shape of an elongated strip and is disposed transversely. The fixing seat 110 is fixedly assembled with a side of the shell 300 away from the supporting foot. A guide rail 120 is provided on the fixing seat 110. The guide rail 120 is in the shape of a straight line and is disposed transversely. The guide rail 120 is fixedly assembled with the fixing seat 110. The slider 130 is slidably assembled with the guide rail 120, and the slider 130 can move laterally along the guide rail 120.

[0031] The storage plate 140 is rectangular and arranged horizontally. The center of the storage plate 140 near the guide rail 120 is fixedly assembled with the slider 130, so that the storage plate 140 can perform lateral translation along the guide rail 120. A protrusion is arranged on the side of the storage plate 140 away from the guide rail 120. The protrusion is in the shape of a rectangular parallelepiped and arranged horizontally. There are two protrusions, which are arranged in parallel and spaced apart. The two protrusions are respectively located on both sides of the storage plate 140, and the protrusion is integrally formed with the storage plate 140. The spacing distance between the two protrusions matches the width of the above-mentioned curing plate. In the actual working process, the curing plate is placed on the storage plate 140, and the curing plate is located between the two protrusions, so that the position of the curing plate is limited by the two protrusions.

[0032] The core insert glue curing device further includes a heating assembly 400 , which includes a heater, a copper block 410 , a first assembly plate 420 , a second assembly plate 430 , a first support block 440 , and a second support block 450 .

[0033] The copper block 410 is in the shape of a rectangular parallelepiped and is arranged horizontally. The copper block 410 and the placement plate 140 are arranged parallel to each other and spaced apart. The length of the copper block 410 matches the spacing distance between the two bumps. The side of the copper block 410 away from the shell 300 and the side of the placement plate 140 away from the shell 300 are at the same horizontal height.

[0034] The first assembly plate 420 and the second assembly plate 430 have the same shape, both of which are rectangular plates. The first assembly plate 420 and the second assembly plate 430 are both vertically arranged, and the first assembly plate 420 and the second assembly plate 430 are arranged in parallel and spaced apart. The first assembly plate 420 and the second assembly plate 430 are respectively arranged at both ends of the copper block 410, and the lower ends of the first assembly plate 420 and the second assembly plate 430 are fixedly assembled with the shell 300, and the upper ends of the first assembly plate 420 and the second assembly plate 430 are fixedly assembled with the copper block 410, so as to fix the copper block 410 at a certain height.

[0035] The first support block 440 and the second support block 450 have the same shape, both of which are rectangular blocks. The first support block 440 and the second support block 450 are arranged on the side of the copper block 410 close to the shell 300. The first support block 440 and the second support block 450 are arranged in parallel and spaced apart. The first support block 440 and the second support block 450 are fixedly assembled with the shell 300. The height of the first support block 440 and the second support block 450 matches the spacing distance between the copper block 410 and the shell 300. The first support block 440 and the second support block 450 support the copper block 410.

[0036] A blocking block 460 is provided on the upper surface of the copper block 410 away from the placement plate 140. The blocking block 460 is in the shape of a rectangular parallelepiped and is disposed horizontally. The blocking block 460 is fixedly assembled with the copper block 410. The length of the blocking block 460 matches the length of the copper block 410. The blocking block 460 is used to limit the position of the curing plate.

[0037] To summarize, the curing plate is manually placed on the placement plate 140, the movement of the curing plate is restricted by the protrusions and the blocking block 460, glue is manually dispensed onto the optical fiber ferrule, the copper block 410 is heated by a heater, and the copper block 410 heats and cures the glue on the optical fiber ferrule. Compared with glue repair at room temperature, the present application improves the efficiency of glue repair and curing.

[0038] The heating assembly 400 further includes a temperature controller, which is connected to the heater. The temperature controller controls the temperature of the copper block 410 by controlling the heater, so that the temperature of the copper block 410 can be maintained constant.

[0039] The camera assembly 200 includes a support column 210, a CCD camera 220 and a display screen. The support column 210 is cylindrical and vertically arranged. The CCD camera 220 is fixedly mounted on the support column 210. The position of the CCD camera 220 matches the position of the copper block 410, so that the CCD camera 220 can capture the image of the optical fiber ferrule located at the position of the copper block 410 and enlarge its image. The display screen is also fixedly mounted on the support column 210. The display screen is connected to the CCD camera 220. The display screen can display the enlarged image of the optical fiber ferrule captured by the CCD camera 220. Workers can accurately dispense glue on the optical fiber ferrule through the image on the display screen. During the lateral translation of the storage plate 140 along the guide rail 120, different optical fiber ferrules on the curing plate can be moved to the bottom of the CCD camera 220 for shooting.

[0040] The core plug glue curing device also includes a position adjustment component 500, which includes a second fixing plate 510 and a third fixing plate 520. The second fixing plate 510 is fixedly assembled with the upper surface of the shell 300. The second fixing plate 510 is rectangular and is arranged horizontally. An assembly groove is provided in the middle of the second fixing plate 510. The assembly groove is rectangular. The third fixing plate 520 is also rectangular. The shape of the third fixing plate 520 matches the shape of the assembly groove. The third fixing plate 520 is fixedly assembled in the assembly groove. The support column 210 is arranged on a side of the third fixing plate 520 away from the second fixing plate 510. The support column 210 is fixedly assembled with the third fixing plate 520, and the support column 210 is perpendicular to the third fixing plate 520. The third fixing plate 520 can be fixed at different positions in the assembly groove to facilitate adjusting the position of the camera assembly 200.

[0041] The core insert glue curing device further includes a fan 600 . The fan 600 is disposed below the copper block 410 . The fan 600 is fixedly mounted on the housing 300 . The fan 600 can quickly cool down the copper block 410 .

[0042] The core insert glue filling and curing device further includes a glue dispensing support assembly 700 , and the glue dispensing support assembly 700 includes a first fixing plate 710 , a glue dispensing support plate 720 , and a fourth fixing plate 730 .

[0043] The first fixing plate 710 and the fourth fixing plate 730 have the same shape, both of which are rectangular. The first fixing plate 710 and the fourth fixing plate 730 are both vertically arranged, and the first fixing plate 710 and the fourth fixing plate 730 are both fixedly assembled with the second fixing plate 510. The first fixing plate 710 and the fourth fixing plate 730 are arranged in parallel and spaced apart. The glue dispensing support plate 720 is rectangular, and the glue dispensing support plate 720 is arranged horizontally. The glue dispensing support plate 720 falls on the first fixing plate 710 and the fourth fixing plate 730, and the end of the glue dispensing support plate 720 close to the first fixing plate 710 is fixedly assembled with the first fixing plate 710 by a hinge. When the optical fiber ferrule is manually glued, the glue dispensing support plate 720 is used to provide support for the user's hand.

[0044] The above are all preferred embodiments of the present application, and the protection scope of the present application is not limited thereto. For those skilled in the art, various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present application. Therefore, all equivalent changes made according to the structure, shape and principle of the present application should be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A core plug glue curing device, characterized in that: include: A storage assembly (100) comprises a storage plate (140), a guide rail (120) and a slider (130), wherein the slider (130) is slidably assembled with the guide rail (120), and the storage plate (140) is fixedly assembled with the slider (130), so that the storage plate (140) can slide along the guide rail (120); The camera assembly (200) comprises a support column (210), a CCD camera (220) and a display screen, wherein the CCD camera (220) and the display screen are both mounted on the support column (210), and the display screen is used to display images captured by the CCD camera (220).

2. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The core insert glue repair and curing device further comprises a heating component (400), the heating component (400) comprises a heater and a copper block (410), the copper block (410) is arranged below the CCD camera (220), and the heater is used to heat the copper block (410).

3. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The storage plate (140) is provided with a protrusion, two of the protrusions are provided, and the two protrusions are arranged in parallel and at intervals on both sides of the storage plate (140).

4. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The length of the copper block (410) is greater than the spacing distance between the two bumps.

5. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 4, characterized in that: A surface of the storage plate (140) close to the CCD camera (220) and a surface of the copper block (410) close to the CCD camera (220) are located in the same plane.

6. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 5, characterized in that: A blocking block (460) is provided on a side of the copper block (410) away from the storage plate (140), and the blocking block (460) protrudes from the upper surface of the copper block (410).

7. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The core insert glue filling and curing device further comprises a position adjustment component (500), and the support column (210) is fixedly assembled with the position adjustment component (500) to facilitate adjusting the position of the support column (210).

8. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The core insert glue filling and curing device further comprises a fan (600), wherein the fan (600) is arranged on a side of the copper block (410) away from the blocking block (460).

9. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The core insert glue filling and curing device further comprises a glue dispensing support assembly (700), wherein the glue dispensing support assembly (700) comprises a first fixed plate (710) and a glue dispensing support plate (720), wherein the glue dispensing support plate (720) is rotatably connected to the first fixed plate (710).

10. The core insert glue filling and curing device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The heating assembly (400) further comprises a temperature controller, which is connected to the heater so as to maintain the copper block (410) at a constant temperature.

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