Camera lens cleaning device
By designing a cleaning camera lens device including a suction head, a vacuum generator and a mobile board, the problem of lens dust accumulation in the detection scene of AOI equipment is solved, and the automatic dust removal effect is achieved, which improves cleaning efficiency and space utilization.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420846575.4
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-22
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-04-22
AI Technical Summary
In the AOI device detection scenario, the lens of the line scan camera or the surface array camera accumulates dust due to a long period of not being cleaned, resulting in poor dust removal effect and requires manual cleaning.
A camera lens device is designed, including a fixed table, a suction head, a vacuum generator and a moving plate. The suction head moves back and forth through the suction function of the vacuum generator and the driving of the moving plate, sweeping the lens surface to absorb dust.
It realizes the cleaning function of the camera lens without manual labor, improves dust removal efficiency, simplifies the cleaning process, and improves the space utilization of the device.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of dust removal technology, in particular to dust removal for a camera lens. Background Art
[0002] For some AOI equipment inspection scenarios, it is necessary to use a line scan camera or an area array camera that is installed upside down with the photographing surface facing upwards. This will cause the lens to be covered with dust over time and will require manual cleaning at regular intervals.
[0003] Public document CN110913115A discloses a self-cleaning industrial camera box, including a casing, a lens board, a base, a cleaning mechanism and a power cord. The casing is sealed and slidably connected to the lens board via a slide bar, and a cylinder drives a scraper to move up and down along a slideway on the front end surface of the lens board through an output shaft. The scraping and washing method adopted in this structure is prone to damage components, and the water source delivery or spraying process is prone to contaminate the equipment, resulting in poor dust removal effect.
[0004] Public document CN216262468U discloses an electronic product cleaning device, which uses dust-removing silicone stickers, electrostatic adsorption metal sheets or panels with automatic humidification functions to perform dust removal operations. It includes steam channels, pressing sheets, springs and other supporting structures, is large in size and has a complex cleaning process. Utility Model Content
[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a camera lens cleaning device to solve the problem of cleaning the camera mirror surface in the AOI equipment detection scene.
[0006] The utility model is realized by the following scheme:
[0007] A device for cleaning camera lenses comprises a fixed platform, a camera is placed at the front end of the fixed platform, the lens of the camera is upward when placed, a suction head is arranged above the lens, a vacuum generator is arranged on the back plate of the fixed platform, the vacuum generator is connected to the suction head, a moving plate is arranged on the side of the fixed platform, the suction head is connected to the moving plate, and is driven back and forth by the moving plate.
[0008] Furthermore, the fixing platform comprises a bottom plate, and a movable block is provided at the front end of the bottom plate, which forms a hollow placement groove with the bottom plate and is fixed between the camera and the lens.
[0009] Furthermore, it includes a lens, and there is optical glass between the lens and the suction head, which is placed on a glass carrying frame.
[0010] Furthermore, the movable plate is L-shaped, with the side end on the cylinder, supported and driven by the cylinder, and moves along the long side of the bottom plate. The front end of the movable plate is a bending part, and the bending part is parallel to the suction head. The moving starting position of the bending part coincides with the camera support column.
[0011] Furthermore, the back plate and the bottom plate are fixedly connected by a connecting piece, and the bent portion drives the suction head to move in the same direction.
[0012] Furthermore, an intermediate plate is arranged between the movable plate and the cylinder, the intermediate plate is stacked with the movable plate, and an end of the intermediate plate covers the front end surface of the cylinder downwardly and is connected to the cylinder track.
[0013] Furthermore, the connection end points between the lower part of the connecting member and the bottom plate are between the support columns, and the connecting member occupies the space within the L-shape of the movable plate.
[0014] Furthermore, the end surface of the mounting frame close to the bottom plate overlaps with the projection area of the bending portion in the initial state.
[0015] Furthermore, the cylinder is arranged on one side of the back plate in the same direction as the connection member, and the vacuum generator is arranged on the outside of the back plate.
[0016] Furthermore, the width of the suction head is greater than or equal to the width of the optical glass, and the back-and-forth moving distance of the movable plate is greater than or equal to the length of the optical glass.
[0017] In summary, due to the adoption of the above technical solution, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:
[0018] The horizontal suction head is used to sweep and absorb the dust on the camera, and the lens cleaning function can be completed without manual help. At the same time, the camera is mounted on the device, which is easy to take and put, and the space utilization rate of the device structure is high. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0020] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of a top view of the utility model;
[0021] Figure 3 It is a detailed structural diagram of the utility model;
[0022] Reference numerals:
[0023] 1-camera, 2-lens, 3-optical lens, 301-support column, 302-carrying frame, 4-suction head, 5-fixed table, 501-back plate, 502-connector, 503-bottom plate, 504-movable block, 6-cylinder, 7-vacuum generator, 8-movable plate, 801-side end, 802-bending part, 9-middle plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0024] All features disclosed in this specification, or steps in all methods or processes disclosed, except mutually exclusive features and / or steps, can be combined in any manner.
[0025] Any feature disclosed in this specification (including any additional claims and abstract), unless otherwise stated, may be replaced by other equivalent or alternative features having similar purposes. That is, unless otherwise stated, each feature is only an example of a series of equivalent or similar features.
[0026] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "up", "down", "left", "right", etc., indicating directions or positional relationships are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, 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 on the present invention.
[0027] In addition, the terms "first", "second", etc. are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first", "second", etc. may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features.
[0028] Embodiment 1:
[0029] like Figure 1 As shown, the lens 2 is placed upward at the front end of the fixed platform 5, a carrying frame 10 is provided above the front end of the fixed platform 5, the optical glass is placed on the carrying frame 10, a suction head 4 is provided above the optical glass, the moving range of the suction head 4 corresponds to the optical glass, the height of the carrying frame 10 and the fixed platform 5 is greater than or equal to the length of the lens 2, a vacuum generator 7 is provided on the back plate 501 of the fixed platform 5, the vacuum generator 7 is connected to the suction head 4, a movable plate 8 is provided on the side of the fixed platform 5, the suction head 4 is connected to the movable plate 8, and is driven back and forth by the movable plate 8.
[0030] like Figure 2 As shown in FIG. 3 , the fixing platform 5 comprises a bottom plate 503, and a movable block 504 is provided at the front end of the bottom plate 503, which forms a hollow placement groove with the bottom plate 503 and is fixed between the camera 1 and the lens 2. The movable block is detachable and is used to clamp the camera and facilitate the installation and removal of the camera.
[0031] The movable plate 8 is L-shaped, and the side end 801 is on the cylinder 6. It is supported and driven by the cylinder 6 and moves along the long side direction of the bottom plate 503. The front end of the movable plate 8 is a bending portion 802. The bending portion 802 is parallel to the suction head 4, and the moving starting position of the bending portion 802 coincides with the projection 301 of the camera support column. The back plate 501 and the bottom plate 503 are fixedly connected by the connecting piece 502, and the bending portion 802 drives the suction head 4 to move in the same direction. The connection end point of the lower part of the connecting piece 502 and the bottom plate 503 is between the support column 301, and the connecting piece 502 partially extends to the area below the bending portion 802. The end face of the mounting frame 10 close to the bottom plate 503 overlaps with the projection area of the bending portion 802 in the initial state. The stability of the movable plate is ensured, and more range for suction head cleaning is reserved.
[0032] The cylinder 6 is arranged on one side of the back plate 501 in the same direction as the connection member 502, and the vacuum generator 7 is arranged outside the back plate 501. An intermediate plate 9 is arranged between the movable plate 8 and the cylinder 6, and the intermediate plate 9 is stacked with the movable plate 8. The end of the intermediate plate 9 covers the front end surface of the cylinder downward and is connected to the track of the cylinder 6. The width of the suction head 4 is greater than or equal to the width of the optical glass 3, and the moving distance of the movable plate 8 is greater than or equal to the length of the optical glass 3.
[0033] Specific implementation process: A camera lens cleaning device includes a horizontal bar suction head 4, a cylinder 6, a vacuum generator 7, an ultra-thin optical glass 3, a fixed platform 5 and other structures. The horizontal bar suction head 4 is driven by the cylinder 6 to move back and forth. During the back and forth movement, the vacuum generator 7 is turned on to generate suction, and the dust is discharged from the suction head 4 through the pipeline.
[0034] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A camera lens cleaning device, characterized in that: It comprises a fixed platform (5), a camera (1) is placed at the front end of the fixed platform (5), the lens (2) of the camera (1) is facing upward when the camera (1) is placed, a suction head (4) is arranged above the lens (2), an optical glass is arranged between the lens (2) and the suction head (4), the width of the suction head (4) is greater than or equal to the width of the optical glass (3), and the moving distance of the movable plate (8) is greater than or equal to the length of the optical glass (3); A vacuum generator (7) is arranged on the back plate (501) of the fixed platform (5), and the vacuum generator (7) is connected to the suction head (4). A movable plate (8) is arranged on the side of the fixed platform (5), and the suction head (4) is connected to the movable plate (8) and is driven back and forth by the movable plate (8).
2. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing platform (5) comprises a bottom plate (503), and a movable block (504) is provided at the front end of the bottom plate (503), which forms a hollow placement groove with the bottom plate (503) and is fixed between the camera (1) and the lens (2).
3. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The optical glass (3) is placed on a glass carrying rack (10).
4. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The movable plate (8) is L-shaped, with a side end (801) on the cylinder (6) and supported and driven by the cylinder (6) to move along the long side direction of the bottom plate (503). The front end of the movable plate (8) is a bending portion (802), and the bending portion (802) is parallel to and affixed to the suction head (4). The moving starting position of the bending portion (802) coincides with the camera support column (301).
5. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The back plate (501) and the bottom plate (503) are fixedly connected by a connecting piece (502), and the bent portion (802) drives the suction head (4) to move in the same direction.
6. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that: An intermediate plate (9) is arranged between the movable plate (8) and the cylinder (6). The intermediate plate (9) and the movable plate (8) are stacked, and the end of the intermediate plate (9) covers the front end surface of the cylinder downward and is connected to the track of the cylinder (6).
7. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The connection end point between the lower part of the connecting member (502) and the bottom plate (503) is between the supporting columns (301), and the connecting member (502) occupies the space within the L-shaped movable plate (8).
8. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The end surface of the mounting frame (10) close to the bottom plate (503) overlaps with the projection area of the bending portion (802) in the initial state.
9. A camera lens cleaning device as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that: The cylinder (6) is arranged on one side of the back plate (501) in the same direction as the connection piece (502), and the vacuum generator (7) is arranged on the outside of the back plate (501).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Self-cleaning industrial camera box
CN110913115A
Electronic product cleaning device
CN216262468U