A cylindrical battery riveting production line

Abstract

The utility model relates to a cylindrical battery riveting production line, including a first reflux jig device and a second reflux jig device, the first reflux jig device and the second reflux jig device are arranged adjacent to each other, the first reflux jig device is surrounded by a feeding device, a plurality of assembly devices, a detection device, a pre-riveting device and a cleaning device in sequence, the pre-riveting device is used to preliminarily connect the pole and cover plate assembly with the cylindrical battery; the second reflux jig device is surrounded by a transfer device, a riveting device, a cleaning device and a feeding device in sequence, the transfer device is used to transfer and place the cylindrical battery to the second reflux jig device, the riveting device is used to permanently connect the pole and cover plate assembly with the cylindrical battery, the cleaning device is used to clean the cylindrical battery after riveting, and the feeding device is used to feed the cylindrical battery. The beneficial effects of the utility model are high automation, high production efficiency, good production consistency and high space utilization.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of cylindrical battery processing, in particular to a cylindrical battery riveting production line. Background Art

[0002] With the popularity of electric vehicles and portable electronic devices, the demand for cylindrical batteries continues to grow. This has driven the demand for efficient and automated cylindrical battery production equipment. The traditional cylindrical battery production process has problems such as low efficiency, high labor costs, and poor production consistency. In addition, due to the large number of processes, the traditional riveting production line will be very long and occupy a large area. In order to solve these problems, it is necessary to develop a production line with high automation, high production efficiency, strict quality control, and high space utilization. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model aims to provide a cylindrical battery riveting production line with high automation, high production efficiency, good production consistency and high space utilization.

[0004] A cylindrical battery riveting production line includes a first reflow fixture device and a second reflow fixture device, wherein the first reflow fixture device and the second reflow fixture device are arranged adjacent to each other.

[0005] The first reflow fixture device is provided with a feeding device, a plurality of assembling devices, a detection device, a pre-riveting device and a cleaning device in sequence around the first reflow fixture device, wherein the feeding device is used to feed a plurality of cylindrical batteries onto the first reflow fixture device, the plurality of assembling devices are used to assemble the pole and cover plate assembly of the cylindrical battery, the detection device is used to detect the assembly position of the pole and cover plate assembly, the pre-riveting device is used to preliminarily connect the pole and cover plate assembly with the cylindrical battery, and the cleaning device is used to clean the pre-riveted cylindrical battery;

[0006] The second reflow jig device is provided with a transfer device, a riveting device, a cleaning device and a blanking device in sequence on its circumference. The transfer device is used to transfer and place the cylindrical battery onto the second reflow jig device. The riveting device is used to permanently connect the pole and cover plate assembly to the cylindrical battery. The cleaning device is used to clean the cylindrical battery after riveting. The blanking device is used to blank the cylindrical battery.

[0007] In the above scheme, the loading device loads multiple cylindrical batteries onto the first reflux jig device, and the cylindrical batteries are automatically driven to move toward each device through the first reflux jig device. When the cylindrical batteries are transferred to the positions of several assembly devices, the pole and cover plate assembly are assembled by the assembly device, and the cover plate assembly includes an upper insulating sheet, a seal and a lower insulating sheet, and then they are transported to the detection device for detection, thereby ensuring the accuracy of the assembly position of the pole and cover plate assembly. After the detection, the cylindrical batteries are transported to the position of the pre-riveting device, and the pre-riveting device initially connects the pole and cover plate assembly with the cylindrical battery. Then, the cleaning device dumps the pre-riveted surface of the cylindrical battery to ensure the cleanliness of the cylindrical battery, thereby improving the product quality. The cylindrical battery is transferred to the second reflux jig device through the transfer device, and then flows into the riveting device. The riveting device presses the pole with the cover plate assembly and the cylindrical battery to form a strong electrical and mechanical connection. The cylindrical battery after riveting is transported to the cleaning device for cleaning, which helps to improve the reliability and service life of the battery. Finally, the unloading device realizes the unloading of the cylindrical battery. The entire production process from loading to unloading is automated, reducing manual operations and improving production efficiency and consistency. The overall layout is compact, space-saving, and occupies a small area, which can shorten the time taken for the cylindrical battery conveying process to a certain extent, thereby further improving production efficiency.

[0008] Furthermore, the first reflow jig device includes a reflow assembly and a jig assembly, the jig assembly is connected to the reflow assembly, the reflow assembly drives the jig assembly to move, the jig assembly includes a base and a connecting seat, the base is connected to the reflow assembly, the connecting seat is vertically connected to the base, and the base and the connecting seat are respectively provided with a plurality of first placement grooves and second placement grooves for placing cylindrical batteries.

[0009] In the above scheme, a plurality of cylindrical batteries are loaded onto the jig assembly through a loading device, and the base is connected to the reflux assembly, so that the reflux assembly can drive the jig assembly to move. The height of the first placement groove arranged on the base is lower than that of the second placement groove on the connecting seat, so that the cylindrical batteries on the base and the cylindrical batteries on the connecting seat will not affect each other, thereby optimizing space utilization and allowing more batteries to be placed in a limited space. The first placement groove and the second placement groove liquid ensure the precise positioning of the battery, providing an accurate reference for subsequent processes.

[0010] Furthermore, there are two pre-riveting devices, which are used to pre-rivet the cylindrical batteries in the first placement groove and the second placement groove respectively. The pre-riveting device includes a driving assembly, a cam assembly and a pre-riveting assembly. The driving assembly is connected to the cam assembly, and the cam assembly is connected to the pre-riveting assembly. The cam assembly can drive the pre-riveting assembly to rise and fall.

[0011] In the above scheme, by setting up two pre-riveting devices, the cylindrical batteries in the first placement groove and the second placement groove can be pre-riveted at the same time, thereby improving the efficiency of the pre-riveting process. Through the coordinated work of the driving assembly and the cam assembly, the pre-riveting assembly can be automatically raised and lowered, simplifying the operation process, and can also accurately control the position and time of the pre-riveting of each cylindrical battery, thereby helping to ensure the quality and consistency of the initial connection between the pole and cover assembly and the cylindrical battery.

[0012] Furthermore, the cam assembly includes a cam member and a cam follower, one end of the cam follower is rotatably connected to the cam member, and the other end of the cam follower is connected to the pre-riveting assembly.

[0013] In the above scheme, the bottom surface of the cam member is wavy. When the cam member rotates under the drive of the driving assembly, the cam follower will rise and fall along the trajectory of the cam member, thereby realizing the pre-riveting of the poles on the cylindrical battery by the pre-riveting assembly.

[0014] Furthermore, the second reflow fixture device includes a reflow track and a placement seat, the placement seat moves along the reflow track, and the placement seat is used to place cylindrical batteries.

[0015] In the above solution, the cylindrical placement seat can better support the cylindrical battery and is also convenient for return track transportation.

[0016] Furthermore, the riveting device includes a loading tray, a turret mechanism and a lower loading tray, the loading tray and the lower loading tray are connected to the return track, the turret mechanism includes a main shaft, a riveting upper die rotating assembly and a riveting lower die rotating assembly, the riveting upper die rotating assembly is installed on the upper part of the main shaft, the riveting lower die rotating assembly is installed on the lower part of the main shaft, the riveting upper die rotating assembly has a plurality of riveting assemblies evenly arranged along the circumferential direction, the riveting lower die rotating assembly has a plurality of positioning assemblies evenly arranged along the circumferential direction, the positioning assembly can position the placement seat on the upper surface of the riveting lower die rotating assembly, and the riveting assembly can rivet the pole of the cylindrical battery on the placement seat.

[0017] In the above scheme, the placement seat supporting the cylindrical battery is transported to the turret mechanism through the loading tray, and the rotation of the main shaft can drive the upper riveting die rotating assembly and the lower riveting die rotating assembly to rotate, thereby driving the riveting assembly and the positioning assembly to rotate and lift. The rotation of the lower riveting die rotating assembly can drive the placement seat to move along the circumferential direction, and the placement seat on the upper surface of the lower riveting die rotating assembly is positioned by the positioning assembly, and then the riveting assembly rivets the cylindrical battery in the placement seat, so that the cylindrical battery input into the turret mechanism can be continuously riveted. After riveting is completed, the placement seat supporting the cylindrical battery is transported out of the turret mechanism through the unloading tray.

[0018] Further, the pressure riveting assembly includes a first follower, a first sleeve and a pressure shaft, one end of the first follower is connected to the pressure riveting upper die rotating assembly, the output end of the first follower is connected to the pressure shaft, the first sleeve is sleeved on the pressure shaft, and the pressure shaft is connected to a pressure riveting piece;

[0019] The positioning assembly includes a second follower, a second sleeve and a positioning shaft, the second follower is connected to the second sleeve, the second sleeve is sleeved on the positioning shaft, and the positioning shaft can pass through the riveting lower die rotating assembly.

[0020] In the above scheme, one end of the first follower is connected to the upper die rotating assembly of the press riveting die, so that the first follower can rotate with the upper die rotating assembly of the press riveting die, and the first follower will rise and fall during the rotation process. When the first follower descends, it will push the first sleeve down, thereby driving the pressing shaft to descend, and the press riveting piece connected to the pressing shaft can realize the press riveting of the cylindrical battery. The second follower can drive the second sleeve to rise and fall, thereby driving the positioning shaft to pass through the lower die rotating assembly of the press riveting die to realize the positioning of the cylindrical battery, and the pressing shaft can abut against the positioning shaft, so that the press riveting can be more accurate.

[0021] Furthermore, the cleaning device includes a turntable mechanism, a first cleaning mechanism, a second cleaning mechanism and a storage table, wherein the first cleaning mechanism, the second cleaning mechanism and the storage table are sequentially arranged on the circumference of the turntable structure, and a plurality of suction mechanisms are installed on the turntable mechanism, and the suction mechanisms are used to suck cylindrical batteries.

[0022] In the above scheme, the suction mechanism sucks up multiple cylindrical batteries after riveting, and transports the cylindrical batteries to the first cleaning mechanism through the turntable mechanism for primary cleaning. The cylindrical batteries are then taken out by the suction mechanism, and the turntable mechanism transports the cylindrical batteries after primary cleaning to the second cleaning mechanism for secondary cleaning. After the secondary cleaning, the cylindrical batteries are taken out by the suction mechanism and enter the next process.

[0023] Furthermore, the suction mechanism includes a sliding assembly, a driving member and a suction plate, the driving member is mounted on the sliding assembly, the output end of the driving member is connected to the suction plate, and the suction plate is used to suck the cylindrical battery.

[0024] In the above scheme, the sliding assembly can drive the driving member to slide parallel to the placement direction of the cylindrical battery, so as to adjust the position of the suction plate. The output end of the driving member can be retracted so that the suction plate can be close to or away from the position where the cylindrical battery is placed, so that the suction plate can absorb the cylindrical battery.

[0025] Furthermore, the cleaning device includes a lifting component, a cleaning component and a driving component, the cleaning component is connected to the lifting component, the cleaning component includes a brush cylinder, a brush member, at least two synchronous wheels and a synchronous belt, the brush cylinder is sleeved on the outer periphery of the brush member, the brush member is connected to the synchronous wheel, the synchronous belt is wound around the synchronous wheel, and the synchronous belt is connected to the driving component.

[0026] In the above scheme, the driving component can drive the synchronous belt to rotate, so as to drive the synchronous wheel to rotate. When the cylindrical battery is moved to the position of the cleaning device, the lifting component drives the cleaning component to descend until the brush tube is mounted on the cylindrical battery to play a positioning role. After that, the driving component drives the synchronous belt to rotate, so that the synchronous wheel drives the brush part to rotate to clean the cylindrical battery and ensure the cleanliness of the cylindrical battery.

[0027] The utility model provides a cylindrical battery riveting production line with the beneficial effects of high automation, high production efficiency, good production consistency and high space utilization. The loading device loads a plurality of cylindrical batteries onto the first reflux jig device, and the cylindrical batteries are automatically driven to move toward each device through the first reflux jig device. When the cylindrical batteries are transferred to the positions of several assembly devices, the pole and cover plate assemblies are assembled through the assembly devices. The cover plate assemblies include an upper insulating sheet, a seal and a lower insulating sheet, and then they are transported to the detection device for detection to ensure the accuracy of the assembly position of the pole and cover plate assemblies. After the detection, the cylindrical batteries are transported to the position of the pre-riveting device. The pre-riveting device preliminarily connects the pole and cover plate assemblies with the cylindrical batteries, and then the pre-riveted surface of the cylindrical batteries is dumped through the cleaning device to ensure the cleanliness of the cylindrical batteries, thereby improving the product quality.

[0028] The cylindrical battery is transferred to the second reflow jig device through the transfer device, and then flows into the riveting device, which crimps the pole, the cover plate assembly and the cylindrical battery to form a strong electrical and mechanical connection. After the riveting, the cylindrical battery is transported to the cleaning device for cleaning, which helps to improve the reliability and service life of the battery. Finally, the cylindrical battery is unloaded through the unloading device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0029] Figure 1 The figure is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a cylindrical battery riveting production line according to one embodiment.

[0030] Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the structure of a fixture assembly according to an embodiment.

[0031] Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the structure of a pre-riveting device according to an embodiment.

[0032] Figure 4 The figure is a schematic diagram of the structure of a riveting device according to an embodiment.

[0033] Figure 5 The figure is a schematic diagram of the structure of a turret mechanism according to an embodiment.

[0034] Figure 6 Schematic diagram of the cleaning device structure according to an embodiment.

[0035] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of a cleaning device according to an embodiment.

[0036] Description of the accompanying drawings: 1. Feeding device; 2. First reflow fixture device; 21 reflow assembly; 22. Fixture assembly; 221. Base; 222. Connecting seat; 2221. Second placement slot; 3. Second reflow fixture device; 4. Assembling device; 5. Detection device; 6. Pre-riveting device; 61. Driving assembly; 62. Cam assembly; 621. Cam member; 622. Cam follower; 63. Pre-riveting assembly; 7. Cleaning device; 71. Lifting assembly; 72. Cleaning assembly; 721. Brush cylinder; 722. Synchronous wheel; 723. Synchronous belt; 73. Driving assembly; 8. Transfer device; 9. Riveting device; 91. Feeding tray; 92. Feeding tray; 93. Turret mechanism; 931. Spindle; 932. Riveting upper die rotating assembly; 933. Riveting lower die rotating assembly; 934. Riveting assembly; 9341. First follower; 9342. First sleeve; 9343. Pressing shaft; 935. Positioning assembly; 9351. Second follower; 9352. Second sleeve; 9353. Positioning shaft; 10. Cleaning device; 101. Turntable mechanism; 102. First cleaning mechanism; 103. Second cleaning mechanism; 104. Storage table; 105. Suction mechanism; 1051. Sliding assembly; 1052. Driving member; 1053. Suction plate; 11. Feeding device. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0037] The following will further describe in detail a cylindrical battery riveting production line of the utility model in conjunction with specific embodiments and drawings.

[0038] like Figure 1 As shown, in a preferred embodiment, a cylindrical battery riveting production line of the utility model includes a first reflow jig device 2 and a second reflow jig device 3, and the first reflow jig device 2 and the second reflow jig device 3 are arranged adjacent to each other.

[0039] A loading device 1, a plurality of assembly devices 4, a detection device 5, a pre-riveting device 6 and a cleaning device 7 are sequentially arranged around the first reflow jig device 2. The loading device 1 is used to load a plurality of cylindrical batteries onto the first reflow jig device 2. The plurality of assembly devices 4 are used to assemble the pole and cover plate assemblies of the cylindrical batteries. The detection device 5 is used to detect the assembly position of the pole and cover plate assemblies. The pre-riveting device 6 is used to preliminarily connect the pole and cover plate assemblies with the cylindrical batteries. The cleaning device 7 is used to clean the pre-riveted cylindrical batteries. The loading device 1 loads multiple cylindrical batteries onto the first reflux jig device 2, and the cylindrical batteries are automatically driven to move toward each device through the first reflux jig device 2. When the cylindrical batteries are transferred to the positions of several assembly devices 4, the pole and cover plate assemblies are assembled through the assembly device 4. The cover plate assembly includes an upper insulating sheet, a seal and a lower insulating sheet. Then, the pole and cover plate assemblies are transported to the detection device 5 for detection to ensure the accuracy of the assembly position of the pole and cover plate assemblies. After the detection, the cylindrical batteries are transported to the position of the pre-riveting device 6. The pre-riveting device 6 preliminarily connects the pole and cover plate assemblies with the cylindrical batteries. Then, the pre-riveted surface of the cylindrical batteries is dumped through the cleaning device 7 to ensure the cleanliness of the cylindrical batteries, thereby improving the product quality.

[0040] The second reflux jig device 3 is provided with a transfer device 8, a riveting device 9, a cleaning device 10 and a feeding device 11 in sequence. The transfer device 8 is used to transfer and place the cylindrical battery to the second reflux jig device 3. The riveting device 9 is used to permanently connect the pole and cover assembly to the cylindrical battery. The cleaning device 10 is used to clean the cylindrical battery after riveting. The feeding device 11 is used to feed the cylindrical battery. The cylindrical battery is transferred to the second reflux jig device 3 by the transfer device 8, and then flows into the riveting device 9. The riveting device 9 crimps the pole, the cover assembly and the cylindrical battery to form a strong electrical and mechanical connection. The cylindrical battery after riveting is transported to the cleaning device 10 for cleaning, which helps to improve the reliability and service life of the battery. Finally, the cylindrical battery is fed through the feeding device 11. The entire production process from loading to unloading is automated, which reduces manual operations, improves production efficiency and consistency, and has a compact overall layout, saves space, and occupies a small area. It can shorten the time used in the cylindrical battery transportation process to a certain extent, thereby further improving production efficiency.

[0041] like Figure 1 and Figure 2As shown, in some embodiments, the first reflow jig device 2 includes a reflow component 21 and a jig component 22, the jig component 22 is connected to the reflow component 21, the reflow component 21 drives the jig component 22 to move, the jig component 22 includes a base 221 and a connecting seat 222, the base 221 is connected to the reflow component 21, the connecting seat 222 is vertically connected to the base 221, and the base 221 and the connecting seat 222 are respectively provided with a plurality of first placement grooves and second placement grooves 2221 for placing cylindrical batteries. A number of cylindrical batteries are loaded onto the jig assembly 22 through the loading device 1, and the base 221 is connected to the reflux assembly 21, so that the reflux assembly 21 can drive the jig assembly 22 to move. The height of the first placement groove set on the base 221 is lower than that of the second placement groove 2221 on the connecting seat 222, so that the cylindrical batteries on the base 221 and the cylindrical batteries on the connecting seat 222 will not affect each other, optimizing space utilization and allowing more batteries to be placed in a limited space. The first placement groove and the second placement groove 2221 ensure the precise positioning of the battery and provide an accurate benchmark for subsequent processes. The first reflux jig device 2 realizes an automated, efficient, and highly stable cylindrical battery production process, which helps to improve the overall quality and economic benefits of battery manufacturing.

[0042] like Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, in some embodiments, there are two pre-riveting devices 6, and the two pre-riveting devices 6 are used to pre-rive the cylindrical batteries in the first placement groove and the second placement groove 2221, respectively. The pre-riveting device 6 includes a driving component 7361, a cam component 62 and a pre-riveting component 63. The driving component 7361 is connected to the cam component 62, and the cam component 62 is connected to the pre-riveting component 63. The cam component 62 can drive the pre-riveting component 63 to rise and fall. By providing two pre-riveting devices 6, the cylindrical batteries in the first placement groove and the second placement groove 2221 can be pre-riveted at the same time, which improves the efficiency of the pre-riveting process. Through the coordinated work of the driving component 7361 and the cam component 62, the pre-riveting component 63 can be automatically raised and lowered, which simplifies the operation process, and can also accurately control the position and time of pre-riveting each cylindrical battery, thereby helping to ensure the quality and consistency of the initial connection between the pole and cover assembly and the cylindrical battery.

[0043] like Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, in some embodiments, the cam assembly 62 includes a cam member 621 and a cam follower 622, one end of the cam follower 622 is rotatably connected to the cam member 621, and the other end of the cam follower 622 is connected to the pre-riveting assembly 63. The bottom surface of the cam member 621 is wavy, and when the cam member 621 rotates under the drive of the driving assembly 7361, the cam follower 622 will rise and fall along the trajectory of the cam member 621, thereby realizing the pre-riveting of the pre-riveting assembly 63 to the poles on the cylindrical battery.

[0044] As shown in the figure, in some embodiments, the second reflow fixture device 3 includes a reflow track and a placement seat, the placement seat is moved along the reflow track, and the placement seat is used to place cylindrical batteries. The placement seat is cylindrical and can better carry cylindrical batteries, and it is also convenient for reflow track transportation.

[0045] like Figure 1 , Figure 4 and Figure 5 As shown, in some embodiments, the riveting device 9 includes an upper material tray 91, a turret mechanism 93 and a lower material tray 92, the upper material tray 91 and the lower material tray 92 are connected to the return track, the turret mechanism 93 includes a main shaft 931, a riveting upper die rotating assembly 932 and a riveting lower die rotating assembly 933, the riveting upper die rotating assembly 932 is installed on the upper part of the main shaft 931, the riveting lower die rotating assembly 933 is installed on the lower part of the main shaft 931, the riveting upper die rotating assembly 932 has a plurality of riveting assemblies 934 evenly arranged along the circumferential direction, the riveting lower die rotating assembly 933 has a plurality of positioning assemblies 935 evenly arranged along the circumferential direction, the positioning assembly 935 can position the placement seat on the upper surface of the riveting lower die rotating assembly 933, and the riveting assembly 934 can rivet the pole of the cylindrical battery on the placement seat.

[0046] Specifically, the placement seat supporting the cylindrical battery is transported to the turret mechanism 93 through the loading tray 91, and the rotation of the main shaft 931 can drive the upper riveting die rotating assembly 932 and the lower riveting die rotating assembly 933 to rotate, thereby driving the riveting assembly 934 and the positioning assembly 935 to rotate and rise and fall. The rotation of the lower riveting die rotating assembly 933 can drive the placement seat to move along the circumferential direction, and the placement seat on the upper surface of the lower riveting die rotating assembly 933 is positioned by the positioning assembly 935, thereby ensuring the accurate positioning of the cylindrical battery during the riveting process, improving the consistency and reliability of the product, and then the riveting assembly 934 rivets the cylindrical battery in the placement seat, so that the cylindrical batteries continuously input into the turret mechanism 93 can be quickly and accurately riveted, ensuring the stable quality of the product and reducing the production cost. After the riveting is completed, the placement seat supporting the cylindrical battery is transported out of the turret mechanism 93 through the unloading tray 92, realizing the automated processing of the cylindrical battery and greatly improving the production efficiency.

[0047] like Figure 1 , Figure 4 and Figure 5As shown, in some embodiments, the rivet assembly 934 includes a first follower 9341, a first sleeve 9342 and a pressure shaft 9343. One end of the first follower 9341 is connected to the rivet upper die rotating assembly 932, the output end of the first follower 9341 is connected to the pressure shaft 9343, the first sleeve 9342 is sleeved on the pressure shaft 9343, and the pressure shaft 9343 is connected to a rivet piece. One end of the first follower 9341 is connected to the rivet upper die rotating assembly 932, so that the first follower 9341 can rotate with the rivet upper die rotating assembly 932, and the first follower 9341 will rise and fall during the rotation process. When the first follower 9341 descends, it will push the first sleeve 9342 to descend, thereby driving the pressure shaft 9343 to descend, and the rivet piece connected to the pressure shaft 9343 can realize the rivet of the cylindrical battery.

[0048] The positioning assembly 935 includes a second follower 9351, a second sleeve 9352 and a positioning shaft 9353. The second follower 9351 is connected to the second sleeve 9352. The second sleeve 9352 is sleeved on the positioning shaft 9353. The positioning shaft 9353 can pass through the riveting lower die rotating assembly 933. The second follower 9351 can drive the second sleeve 9352 to rise and fall, thereby driving the positioning shaft 9353 to pass through the riveting lower film rotating assembly to realize the positioning of the cylindrical battery. The pressing shaft 9343 can abut against the positioning shaft 9353, so that the riveting can be more accurate.

[0049] like Figure 1 and Figure 6 As shown, in some embodiments, the cleaning device 10 includes a turntable mechanism 101, a first cleaning mechanism 102, a second cleaning mechanism 103 and a storage table 104, the first cleaning mechanism 102, the second cleaning mechanism 103 and the storage table 104 are sequentially arranged on the circumference of the turntable structure, and a plurality of suction mechanisms 105 are installed on the turntable mechanism 101, and the suction mechanisms 105 are used to suck cylindrical batteries.

[0050] The suction mechanism 105 sucks the multiple cylindrical batteries after riveting, and transports the cylindrical batteries to the first cleaning mechanism 102 through the turntable mechanism 101 for primary cleaning, and then takes out the cylindrical batteries through the suction mechanism 105. The turntable mechanism 101 transports the cylindrical batteries after primary cleaning to the second cleaning mechanism 103 for secondary cleaning. After the secondary cleaning, the cylindrical batteries are taken out by the suction mechanism 105 to enter the next process. The overall structure is simple. The cooperation of several suction mechanisms 105 and the turntable mechanism 101 makes the transfer of batteries between primary cleaning and secondary cleaning faster and smoother, reduces the waiting time in the intermediate links, and thus significantly improves the cleaning efficiency of the cylindrical batteries. The sequential arrangement of the first cleaning mechanism 102 and the second cleaning mechanism 103 realizes the double cleaning of the cylindrical batteries. This double cleaning mechanism ensures that the oil, dust and other impurities on the surface of the cylindrical batteries can be completely removed, thereby improving the cleaning quality of the cylindrical batteries.

[0051] like Figure 6 As shown, in some embodiments, the suction mechanism 105 includes a sliding assembly 1051, a driving member 1052 and a suction plate 1053. The driving member 1052 is mounted on the sliding assembly 1051. The output end of the driving member 1052 is connected to the suction plate 1053. The suction plate 1053 is used to suck cylindrical batteries. The sliding assembly 1051 can drive the driving member 1052 to slide parallel to the placement direction of the cylindrical battery, so that the position of the suction plate 1053 can be adjusted. The output end of the driving member 1052 can be retracted so that the suction plate 1053 can be close to or away from the position where the cylindrical battery is placed, so that the suction plate 1053 can suck the cylindrical battery.

[0052] like Figure 1 and Figure 7 As shown, in some embodiments, the cleaning device 7 includes a lifting assembly 71, a cleaning assembly 72 and a driving assembly 7361. The cleaning assembly 72 is connected to the lifting assembly 71. The cleaning assembly 72 includes a brush cylinder 721, a brush member, at least two synchronous wheels 722 and a synchronous belt 723. The brush cylinder 721 is sleeved on the outer periphery of the brush member, the brush member is connected to the synchronous wheel 722, the synchronous belt 723 is wound around the synchronous wheel 722, and the synchronous belt 723 is connected to the driving assembly 7361. The driving assembly 7361 can drive the synchronous belt 723 to rotate to drive the synchronous wheel 722 to rotate. When the cylindrical battery is moved to the position of the cleaning device 7, the lifting assembly 71 drives the cleaning assembly 72 to descend until the brush cylinder 721 is sleeved on the cylindrical battery to play a positioning role. Then the driving assembly 7361 drives the synchronous belt 723 to rotate, so that the synchronous wheel 722 drives the brush member to rotate to achieve cleaning of the cylindrical battery, thereby ensuring the cleaning of the cylindrical battery.

[0053] The utility model discloses a working principle and process of a cylindrical battery riveting production line. A feeding device 1 feeds a plurality of cylindrical batteries onto a first reflux fixture device 2. The cylindrical batteries are automatically driven toward each device by the first reflux fixture device 2. When the cylindrical batteries are transferred to the positions of a plurality of assembly devices 4, the pole and cover plate components are assembled by the assembly devices 4. The cover plate components include an upper insulating sheet, a seal and a lower insulating sheet. The pole and cover plate components are then transported to a detection device 5 for detection, thereby ensuring the accuracy of the assembly position of the pole and cover plate components. After the detection, the cylindrical batteries are transported to a pre-riveting assembly device 5. At the position of position 6, the pre-riveting device 6 preliminarily connects the pole and the cover assembly with the cylindrical battery, and then the pre-riveted surface of the cylindrical battery is dumped through the cleaning device 7; the cylindrical battery is transferred to the second reflux fixture device 3 through the transfer device 8, and then flows into the riveting device 9, which presses the pole with the cover assembly and the cylindrical battery to form a strong electrical and mechanical connection. The cylindrical battery after riveting is transported to the cleaning device 10 for cleaning, which helps to improve the reliability and service life of the battery. Finally, the cylindrical battery is unloaded through the unloading device 11.

[0054] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that terms such as "upper", "lower", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc., indicating orientations or positional relationships, are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0055] In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of the present utility model, the meaning of "plurality" is two or more, unless otherwise clearly and specifically defined.

[0056] In the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "install", "connect", "connect", "fix" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0057] Although the utility model is described in conjunction with the above specific embodiments, it is obvious that those skilled in the art can make many substitutions, modifications and changes based on the above content. Therefore, all such substitutions, improvements and changes are included in the spirit and scope of the appended claims.

Claims

1. A cylindrical battery riveting production line, characterized in that: The invention comprises a first reflow fixture device and a second reflow fixture device, wherein the first reflow fixture device and the second reflow fixture device are arranged adjacent to each other. The first reflow fixture device is provided with a feeding device, a plurality of assembling devices, a detection device, a pre-riveting device and a cleaning device in sequence around the first reflow fixture device, wherein the feeding device is used to feed a plurality of cylindrical batteries onto the first reflow fixture device, the plurality of assembling devices are used to assemble the pole and cover plate assembly of the cylindrical battery, the detection device is used to detect the assembly position of the pole and cover plate assembly, the pre-riveting device is used to preliminarily connect the pole and cover plate assembly with the cylindrical battery, and the cleaning device is used to clean the pre-riveted cylindrical battery; The second reflow jig device is provided with a transfer device, a riveting device, a cleaning device and a blanking device in sequence on its circumference. The transfer device is used to transfer and place the cylindrical battery onto the second reflow jig device. The riveting device is used to permanently connect the pole and cover plate assembly to the cylindrical battery. The cleaning device is used to clean the cylindrical battery after riveting. The blanking device is used to blank the cylindrical battery.

2. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The first reflow jig device includes a reflow assembly and a jig assembly, the jig assembly is connected to the reflow assembly, the reflow assembly drives the jig assembly to move, the jig assembly includes a base and a connecting seat, the base is connected to the reflow assembly, the connecting seat is vertically connected to the base, and the base and the connecting seat are respectively provided with a plurality of first placement grooves and second placement grooves for placing cylindrical batteries.

3. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 2 is characterized in that: There are two pre-riveting devices, which are used to pre-rivet the cylindrical batteries in the first placement groove and the second placement groove respectively. The pre-riveting device includes a driving assembly, a cam assembly and a pre-riveting assembly. The driving assembly is connected to the cam assembly, and the cam assembly is connected to the pre-riveting assembly. The cam assembly can drive the pre-riveting assembly to rise and fall.

4. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 3 is characterized in that: The cam assembly comprises a cam member and a cam follower, one end of the cam follower is rotatably connected to the cam member, and the other end of the cam follower is connected to the pre-riveting assembly.

5. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second reflow fixture device includes a reflow track and a placement seat, the placement seat moves along the reflow track, and the placement seat is used to place cylindrical batteries.

6. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 5, characterized in that: The riveting device includes a loading tray, a turret mechanism and a lower loading tray, the loading tray and the lower loading tray are connected to the return track, the turret mechanism includes a main shaft, a riveting upper die rotating assembly and a riveting lower die rotating assembly, the riveting upper die rotating assembly is installed on the upper part of the main shaft, the riveting lower die rotating assembly is installed on the lower part of the main shaft, the riveting upper die rotating assembly has a plurality of riveting assemblies evenly arranged along the circumferential direction, the riveting lower die rotating assembly has a plurality of positioning assemblies evenly arranged along the circumferential direction, the positioning assembly can position the placement seat on the upper surface of the riveting lower die rotating assembly, and the riveting assembly can rivet the pole of the cylindrical battery on the placement seat.

7. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 6, characterized in that: The pressure riveting assembly comprises a first follower, a first sleeve and a pressure shaft, one end of the first follower is connected to the pressure riveting upper die rotating assembly, the output end of the first follower is connected to the pressure shaft, the first sleeve is sleeved on the pressure shaft, and the pressure shaft is connected to a pressure riveting piece; The positioning assembly includes a second follower, a second sleeve and a positioning shaft, the second follower is connected to the second sleeve, the second sleeve is sleeved on the positioning shaft, and the positioning shaft can pass through the riveting lower die rotating assembly.

8. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning device comprises a turntable mechanism, a first cleaning mechanism, a second cleaning mechanism and a storage table, wherein the first cleaning mechanism, the second cleaning mechanism and the storage table are sequentially arranged on the circumference of the turntable mechanism, and a plurality of suction mechanisms are installed on the turntable mechanism, and the suction mechanisms are used to suck cylindrical batteries.

9. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 8, characterized in that: The suction mechanism comprises a sliding assembly, a driving member and a suction plate, wherein the driving member is mounted on the sliding assembly, an output end of the driving member is connected to the suction plate, and the suction plate is used to suck cylindrical batteries.

10. The cylindrical battery riveting production line according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning device includes a lifting component, a cleaning component and a driving component, the cleaning component is connected to the lifting component, the cleaning component includes a brush cylinder, a brush member, at least two synchronous wheels and a synchronous belt, the brush cylinder is sleeved on the outer periphery of the brush member, the brush member is connected to the synchronous wheel, the synchronous belt is wound on the synchronous wheel, and the synchronous belt is connected to the driving component.

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