Prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism

By using the combination of the lower ranging module and the upper ranging module in the prepreg belt thickness detection mechanism, combined with the design of the lead screw, handle and sliding frame, the problem of equipment vibration affecting detection accuracy is solved, achieving higher detection accuracy and convenient clamping and fixing.

CN222652153UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-21青岛海铁复合材料有限公司
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Application Number
CN202420579047.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-03-25
Publication Date
2025-03-21
Estimated Expiration
2034-03-25

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Technical Problem

The existing prepreg band thickness detection mechanism will produce slight vibrations when the equipment moves, affecting the accuracy of the detection results and leading to large errors in the detection results.

Method used

A prepreg belt thickness detection mechanism is designed, using a combination of the lower distance measuring module and the upper distance measuring module. The bottom and top surfaces of the prepreg belt are detected by infrared laser ranging sensors, and their thickness is calculated. The design of the lead screw, handle and slide frame ensures that the detection process is not affected by vibration.

Benefits of technology

Through this design, the accuracy of the detection results can be improved, errors can be reduced, and the prepreg tapes of different thicknesses can be easily supported and fixed by the matching of the clamping block and the mounting frame.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a thickness detection mechanism, in particular to a prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism which comprises a lower detection assembly and an upper detection assembly, the upper detection assembly is installed on one side of the outer wall of the top of the lower detection assembly through bolts, and the lower detection assembly comprises a bottom plate, a lower distance measuring module, a lead screw, a clamping block, a rubber pad and a handle. A groove is formed in one side of the outer wall of the top of the bottom plate, the lower distance measuring module is embedded in the position, close to the groove, of the outer wall of the bottom of the bottom plate through bolts, and the upper detection assembly comprises a mounting frame, an upper distance measuring module, a mounting rod, a lower guide roller, a lead screw, a connecting rod, an upper guide roller, a handle and a sliding frame; during detection, the lower distance measuring module and the upper distance measuring module which are infrared laser distance measuring sensors can detect the distance between the bottom surface and the top surface of the prepreg tape and the inner wall of the top of the mounting rack, and then the thickness of the prepreg tape can be obtained through subtraction and subtraction, so that the process is not influenced by vibration, and the accuracy of a detection result can be improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to a thickness detection mechanism, in particular to a prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism, belonging to the technical field of prepreg tape production. Background Art

[0002] Traditional methods for making prepreg tapes include solvent method and melt method. However, these methods easily lead to waste of polymer materials such as nylon and polyetheretherketone. Currently, a spraying method has appeared on the market, which can reduce material waste: the thermoplastic resin powder is charged and sprayed through an electrostatic spraying device, and the resin powder is covered on the fiber filament belt that has been expanded into a ribbon through electrostatic action.

[0003] Chinese patent number CN217940575U provides a prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism, a spraying device and a prepreg tape production line, including a lifting bracket, a lever, a floating rod, a floating seat, a support plate, a preload spring and a displacement sensor. The middle part of the lever is hingedly mounted on the top of the movable bracket. The top of the floating rod is hingedly mounted on the end of the lever. The floating seat includes a floating mounting head, an annular end cover and a contact ball, and the annular end cover rotates and seals the contact ball in the circular groove of the floating mounting head. The support plate is horizontally mounted on the lifting bracket. The preload spring is arranged on the support plate and supports the lever. The displacement sensor is mounted on the end of the support plate and faces the lever. The utility model utilizes the principle of a lever, and can collect the thickness of the prepreg tow belt passing through the contact ball in real time, thereby controlling the speed of the subsequent spraying mechanism to control the powder spraying according to the thickness of the tow belt, and improving the powder spraying accuracy of the subsequent powder spraying mechanism.

[0004] However, although the above case uses the lever principle to collect the thickness of the prepreg tow belt passing through the contact ball in real time, the movement of the equipment will produce slight vibrations, which will affect the detection of the lever-type detection mechanism, resulting in large errors in the detection results.

[0005] In view of this, the present utility model is proposed. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism in order to solve the above-mentioned problem.

[0007] The utility model achieves the above-mentioned purpose through the following technical scheme: a prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism, including a lower detection component and an upper detection component, the upper detection component is installed on one side of the top outer wall of the lower detection component by bolts, the lower detection component includes a base plate, a lower ranging module, a screw, a clamping block, a rubber pad, and a handle, a groove is opened on one side of the top outer wall of the base plate, the lower ranging module is embedded in the bottom outer wall of the base plate near the groove by bolts, the upper detection component includes a mounting frame, an upper ranging module, a mounting rod, a lower guide roller, a screw, a connecting rod, an upper guide roller, a handle, and a sliding frame, the upper ranging module is embedded in one side of the top outer wall of the mounting frame by bolts, and the upper ranging module and the lower ranging module face each other.

[0008] Furthermore, a slide groove is provided on one side of the top outer wall of the bottom plate, and the clamping block is slidably connected inside the slide groove.

[0009] Furthermore, the screw rod is installed inside the slide groove through a bearing, and the handle is installed on one end of the screw rod through a flat key.

[0010] Furthermore, the clamping block is threadedly connected to the screw rod, and the rubber pad is bonded to an outer wall on one side of the clamping block.

[0011] Furthermore, a sliding groove is provided on an outer wall of one side of the mounting frame, and the sliding frame is slidably connected inside the sliding groove.

[0012] Furthermore, the two mounting rods are respectively mounted on the outer walls of both sides of the mounting frame near the bottom by bolts, and the lower guide roller is mounted on the outer wall of one side of the mounting rod near one end by a rotating shaft.

[0013] Furthermore, a lead screw slidably connected to the sliding frame is installed inside the sliding groove through a bearing, and the handle is installed on the top of the lead screw through a flat key.

[0014] Furthermore, the two connecting rods are respectively installed on the outer walls on both sides of the sliding frame by bolts, and the upper guide roller is installed on the outer wall of one side of the connecting rod near one end through a rotating shaft, and the upper guide roller is located directly above the lower guide roller.

[0015] The technical effects and advantages of the utility model are as follows: (1) by setting up a lower distance measuring module and an upper distance measuring module, during detection, the lower distance measuring module and the upper distance measuring module of the infrared laser distance measuring sensor can detect the distance between the bottom surface and the top surface of the prepreg tape and the bottom plate and the inner wall of the top of the mounting frame, and then the thickness of the prepreg tape can be obtained by subtracting the difference. This process is not affected by vibration and can improve the accuracy of the detection result; (2) by setting up a lead screw, a handle and a sliding frame, when passing prepreg tapes of different thicknesses through the device, the handle can be turned to make the lead screw The rod drives the sliding frame to slide inside the sliding groove, so that the sliding frame drives the connecting rod to rise and fall, and the distance between the upper guide roller and the lower guide roller changes, so as to clamp the prepreg tapes of different thicknesses, so as to support the prepreg tapes; (3) through the provided screw rod, handle and clamping block, when installing the equipment, the handle can be turned to make the screw rod drive the clamping block to slide inside the sliding groove, so that the clamping block approaches one side of the mounting frame, so that the clamping block cooperates with the mounting frame to be clamped and fixed on the corresponding bracket of the prepreg tape conveying equipment, which is more convenient to install and disassemble than bolt fixing. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the lower detection component of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the back structure of the lower detection component of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the upper detection component of the utility model.

[0020] In the figure: 100, lower detection component; 101, bottom plate; 102, groove; 103, lower distance measurement module; 104, slide groove; 105, lead screw; 106, clamping block; 107, rubber pad; 108, handle; 200, upper detection component; 201, mounting frame; 202, upper distance measurement module; 203, mounting rod; 204, lower guide roller; 205, sliding groove; 206, lead screw; 207, connecting rod; 208, upper guide roller; 209, handle; 210, sliding frame. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] 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.

[0022] See also Figure 1-4 As shown, a prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism includes a lower detection component 100 and an upper detection component 200. The upper detection component 200 is installed on the top outer wall side of the lower detection component 100 by bolts. The lower detection component 100 includes a bottom plate 101, a lower distance measurement module 103, a screw rod 105, a clamping block 106, a rubber pad 107, and a handle 108. The handle 108 is rotated so that the screw rod 105 and the clamping block 106 slide inside the sliding groove 205, so that the clamping block 106 approaches the side of the mounting frame 201, so that the clamping block 106 cooperates with the mounting frame 201 to clamp and fix on the prepreg tape. The equipment is fixed on the corresponding bracket of the immersion belt conveyor equipment. A groove 102 is provided on one side of the top outer wall of the base plate 101. The lower ranging module 103 is embedded in the bottom outer wall of the base plate 101 near the groove 102 through bolts. A slide groove 104 is provided on one side of the top outer wall of the base plate 101. The clamping block 106 is slidably connected inside the slide groove 104. The screw rod 105 is installed inside the slide groove 104 through a bearing. The handle 108 is installed at one end of the screw rod 105 through a flat key. The clamping block 106 is threadedly connected to the screw rod 105, and the rubber pad 107 is bonded to the outer wall of one side of the clamping block 106.

[0023] As a technical optimization scheme of the utility model, the upper detection component 200 includes a mounting frame 201, an upper distance measuring module 202, a mounting rod 203, a lower guide roller 204, a lead screw 206, a connecting rod 207, an upper guide roller 208, a handle 209, and a sliding frame 210. By turning the handle 209, the lead screw 206 slides with the sliding frame 210 inside the sliding groove 205, so that the sliding frame 210 moves up and down with the connecting rod 207, and the distance between the upper guide roller 208 and the lower guide roller 204 changes, so as to clamp prepreg tapes of different thicknesses, so as to support the prepreg tapes. In addition, the lower distance measuring module 103 and the upper distance measuring module 202 of the infrared laser ranging sensor can detect the distance between the bottom surface and the top surface of the prepreg tape and the bottom plate 101 and the top inner wall of the mounting frame 201, and then the thickness of the prepreg tape can be obtained by subtracting the difference. This process is not affected by vibration and can provide To ensure the accuracy of the detection results, the upper ranging module 202 is embedded in one side of the top outer wall of the mounting frame 201 by bolts, the upper ranging module 202 and the lower ranging module 103 face each other, a sliding groove 205 is opened on the outer wall of one side of the mounting frame 201, and the sliding frame 210 is slidably connected inside the sliding groove 205, and the two mounting rods 203 are respectively installed on the outer walls of both sides of the mounting frame 201 near the bottom by bolts, and the lower guide roller 204 is installed on the outer wall of one side of the mounting rod 203 near one end through a rotating shaft. A lead screw 206 that is slidably connected to the sliding frame 210 is installed inside the sliding groove 205 through a bearing, and the handle 209 is installed on the top of the lead screw 206 through a flat key. The two connecting rods 207 are respectively installed on the outer walls of both sides of the sliding frame 210 by bolts, and the upper guide roller 208 is installed on the outer wall of one side of the connecting rod 207 near one end through a rotating shaft. The upper guide roller 208 is located directly above the lower guide roller 204.

[0024] When the utility model is used, when installing the device, the device can be lifted up to the corresponding bracket of the conveying device, and then the handle 108 is turned, so that the screw rod 105 slides with the clamping block 106 in the sliding groove 205, so that the clamping block 106 approaches the side of the mounting frame 201, so that the clamping block 106 cooperates with the mounting frame 201 to clamp and fix on the corresponding bracket of the prepreg conveying device, and then the prepreg passes through the device, and then the handle 209 is turned, so that the screw rod 206 slides with the sliding frame 210 in the sliding groove 205, so that The sliding frame 210 is lifted and lowered with the connecting rod 207, so that the distance between the upper guide roller 208 and the lower guide roller 204 changes, so as to clamp the prepreg tapes of different thicknesses and support the prepreg tapes. With the movement of the prepreg tapes, the lower ranging module 103 and the upper ranging module 202 of the subsequent infrared laser ranging sensor can detect the distance between the bottom and top surfaces of the prepreg tape and the bottom plate 101 and the inner wall of the top of the mounting frame 201, and then the thickness of the prepreg tape can be obtained by subtracting the difference. This process is not affected by vibration and can improve the accuracy of the detection result.

[0025] It is obvious to those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that the present invention can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential features of the present invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be regarded as exemplary and non-restrictive from any point of view, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the above description, and it is intended that all changes falling within the meaning and scope of the equivalent elements of the claims be included in the present invention. Any reference numeral in a claim should not be regarded as limiting the claim to which it relates.

[0026] In addition, it should be understood that although the present specification is described according to implementation modes, not every implementation mode contains only one independent technical solution. This description of the specification is only for the sake of clarity. Those skilled in the art should regard the specification as a whole. The technical solutions in each embodiment may also be appropriately combined to form other implementation modes that can be understood by those skilled in the art.

Claims

1. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism, comprising a lower detection assembly (100) and an upper detection assembly (200), characterized in that: The upper detection assembly (200) is mounted on one side of the top outer wall of the lower detection assembly (100) by means of bolts. The lower detection assembly (100) comprises a bottom plate (101), a lower distance measuring module (103), a screw rod (105), a clamping block (106), a rubber pad (107), and a handle (108). A groove (102) is provided on one side of the top outer wall of the bottom plate (101). The lower distance measuring module (103) is embedded in the bottom outer wall of the bottom plate (101) near the groove by means of bolts. At (102), the upper detection assembly (200) comprises a mounting frame (201), an upper distance measuring module (202), a mounting rod (203), a lower guide roller (204), a lead screw (206), a connecting rod (207), an upper guide roller (208), a handle (209), and a sliding frame (210); the upper distance measuring module (202) is embedded in one side of the top outer wall of the mounting frame (201) by means of bolts; the upper distance measuring module (202) and the lower distance measuring module (103) face each other.

2. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sliding groove (104) is provided on one side of the top outer wall of the bottom plate (101), and the clamping block (106) is slidably connected inside the sliding groove (104).

3. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism according to claim 2, characterized in that: The screw rod (105) is installed inside the slide groove (104) via a bearing, and the handle (108) is installed on one end of the screw rod (105) via a flat key.

4. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: The clamping block (106) is threadedly connected to the screw rod (105), and the rubber pad (107) is bonded to an outer wall of one side of the clamping block (106).

5. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sliding groove (205) is provided on an outer wall of one side of the mounting frame (201), and the sliding frame (210) is slidably connected inside the sliding groove (205).

6. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism according to claim 5, characterized in that: The two mounting rods (203) are respectively mounted on the outer walls of both sides of the mounting frame (201) near the bottom by means of bolts, and the lower guide roller (204) is mounted on the outer wall of one side of the mounting rod (203) near one end by means of a rotating shaft.

7. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism according to claim 5, characterized in that: A lead screw (206) slidably connected to the sliding frame (210) is installed inside the sliding groove (205) via a bearing, and the handle (209) is installed on the top of the lead screw (206) via a flat key.

8. A prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism according to claim 6, characterized in that: The two connecting rods (207) are respectively mounted on the outer walls on both sides of the sliding frame (210) by bolts, and the upper guide roller (208) is mounted on the outer wall of one side of the connecting rod (207) near one end by a rotating shaft, and the upper guide roller (208) is located directly above the lower guide roller (204).

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  • Prepreg tape thickness detection mechanism, spraying device and prepreg tape assembly line

    CN217940575U