Cover plate for crucible of vacuum coating machine
By designing the crucible cover plate for rotating cover assembly in a vacuum coating machine, the problem of horizontal telescopic cover plate occupying space is solved, and more efficient use of the internal space of the equipment and the maintenance of crucible size is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421529811.6
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-06-28
- Publication Date
- 2025-06-06
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-06-28
AI Technical Summary
In existing vacuum coating machines, the use of horizontal telescopic cover plates leads to the use of internal space of the equipment, affecting the size of the crucible.
A cover plate for crucibles of vacuum coating machines is designed, and a rotating cover body assembly is used to drive the rotating cover to close or open the crucible opening through the rotating shaft and the rotating arm, avoiding the use of the base.
The cover operation without occupying the internal space of the equipment is realized, which improves the utilization rate of the internal space of the equipment and does not affect the size of the crucible.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of vacuum coating, in particular to a cover plate for a crucible of a vacuum coating machine. Background Art
[0002] At present, coating is an important means to improve the shape and appearance of products in the existing technology. Vacuum coating technology can greatly improve the conductivity, antioxidant performance, anti-aging function, etc. of the product, thereby increasing the service life of the product and improving the quality of the product. At present, the process of vacuum coating has gradually spread to various industrial fields. Among them, vacuum winding coating equipment is mainly dedicated to the production of large-scale mechanical equipment for metallized films on the surfaces of some processable objects. However, the most commonly used heating method in the vacuum evaporation coating machine currently used is electric heating, and the coating material is evaporated by a resistively heated crucible. Due to the requirements for product quality, it is usually necessary to ensure that the evaporation process always produces as little splash as possible, and impurities in the cavity are an important cause of evaporation splashes. Therefore, in the vacuum coating machine, it is usually necessary to use a cover to cover the crucible after stopping or opening the hatch to prevent dust from falling into the crucible.
[0003] At present, the vacuum coating machine in the prior art usually adopts a horizontal telescopic cover (such as CN115323330A), that is, a power part is set on the side of the equipment to push the cover to move horizontally, and a base needs to be set in the equipment to support the cover. The base will occupy the internal space of the equipment, thereby affecting the size of the crucible. Utility Model Content
[0004] Therefore, the technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to overcome the defect that the vacuum coating machine in the prior art usually adopts a horizontally retractable cover, that is, a power part is arranged on the side of the equipment to push the cover to move horizontally, and a base needs to be arranged in the equipment to support the cover. The base will occupy the internal space of the equipment and thus affect the size of the crucible, thereby providing a cover for the crucible of a vacuum coating machine.
[0005] In order to solve the above problems, the utility model provides a cover plate for a crucible of a vacuum coating machine, which is arranged in a vacuum chamber and includes:
[0006] A machine body, wherein a crucible is placed on the machine body, and the crucible has an opening;
[0007] The movable cover assembly comprises a rotating cover, the rotating cover is rotatably connected to the machine body, the rotating cover is driven to rotate to the top of the crucible, and the rotating cover is used to close the opening.
[0008] Optionally, a rotating shaft is provided below the machine body, the rotating shaft is located below the crucible, and a rotating arm is provided at each end of the rotating shaft, and the rotating arm is connected to the rotating cover.
[0009] Optionally, the rotating cover comprises an arc-shaped plate and two side plates, and a side plate is respectively provided on both sides of the arc-shaped plate.
[0010] Optionally, the side panel is fan-shaped.
[0011] Optionally, the movable cover assembly further comprises cooling tiles, wherein the cooling tiles are arranged above the rotating cover and along the length direction of the rotating cover.
[0012] Optionally, there are two cooling tiles, the two cooling tiles are connected to each other, one cooling tile is provided with a water inlet, and the other cooling tile is provided with a water outlet, and the water inlet is suitable for entering the coolant.
[0013] Optionally, a fixed cover is further included, wherein the fixed cover is fixedly connected to the frame, and the sealing strip of the rotating cover is in contact with the fixed cover.
[0014] Optionally, a wire feeding mechanism is provided on the side of the crucible, and the fixed cover is provided above the wire feeding mechanism.
[0015] Optionally, the rotating cover and the fixed cover are respectively formed by bending.
[0016] Optionally, it further includes a power piece and a controller, wherein the power piece is connected to the rotating shaft, and the controller is connected to the power piece circuit.
[0017] The technical solution of the utility model has the following advantages:
[0018] 1. The vacuum coating machine crucible cover provided by the utility model comprises: a machine body, a crucible is placed on the machine body, and the crucible has an opening; a movable cover assembly, including a rotating cover, which is rotatably connected to the machine body, and the rotating cover is driven to rotate to the top of the crucible to close the opening. When the crucible needs to be covered, the opening of the crucible can be closed by driving the rotating cover to rotate to the top of the crucible; when the crucible does not need to be covered, the rotating cover is driven away from the top of the crucible to open the crucible opening. Through the above process, there is no need to set a base for supporting the cover in the equipment, so that the internal space of the equipment is effectively utilized and the size of the crucible is not affected.
[0019] 2. The cover plate for crucible of the vacuum coating machine provided by the utility model has a rotating shaft provided at the bottom of the machine body, the rotating shaft is located below the crucible, a rotating arm is provided at each end of the rotating shaft, the rotating arm is connected to the rotating cover, the rotating arm is driven to rotate by the rotation of the rotating shaft, and the rotating cover is then driven to rotate by the rotating arm, thereby the rotating cover is driven to rotate.
[0020] 3. The cover plate for the crucible of the vacuum coating machine provided by the utility model comprises a rotating cover including an arc-shaped plate and two side plates, a side plate is respectively arranged on both sides of the arc-shaped plate, and the arc-shaped plate is connected to the side plates to accommodate the crucible inside.
[0021] 4. The cover plate for crucible of vacuum coating machine provided by the utility model, the movable cover body assembly also includes cooling tiles, the cooling tiles are arranged above the rotating cover, the cooling tiles are arranged along the length direction of the rotating cover, and the cooling tiles play the role of cooling the rotating cover.
[0022] 5. The cover plate for crucible of vacuum coating machine provided by the utility model has two cooling tiles, which are connected and arranged, one cooling tile is provided with a water inlet, and the other cooling tile is provided with a water outlet, and the water inlet is suitable for entering the coolant. By connecting the two cooling tiles, the coolant flows out after passing through the two cooling tiles, and the interconnection between the two cooling tiles is realized.
[0023] 6. The cover plate for the crucible of the vacuum coating machine provided by the utility model also includes a fixed cover, which is fixedly connected to the frame, and the sealing strip of the rotating cover is fitted with the fixed cover. The fixed cover and the rotating cover are fitted together to form a seal on the opening of the crucible to prevent possible dust from entering the crucible.
[0024] 7. The utility model provides a cover plate for a crucible of a vacuum coating machine, wherein a wire feeding mechanism is arranged on the side of the crucible, and a fixed cover is arranged above the wire feeding mechanism, and the fixed cover is used to protect the wire feeding mechanism.
[0025] 8. The cover plate for crucible of vacuum coating machine provided by the utility model also includes a power piece and a controller. The power piece is connected to the rotating shaft, and the controller is connected to the power piece circuit. The rotation speed of the power piece is controlled by the controller, and the rotation speed of the rotating shaft is then adjusted by the power piece. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0026] In order to more clearly illustrate the specific implementation methods of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the specific implementation methods or the description of the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are some implementation methods of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.
[0027] Figure 1 A front view of a cover plate for a crucible of a vacuum coating machine provided in an embodiment of the present utility model;
[0028] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of a cover plate for a crucible of a vacuum coating machine provided in an embodiment of the utility model.
[0029] Explanation of the reference numerals: 1. Machine body; 101. Rotating shaft; 102. Roller; 2. Movable cover assembly; 201. Rotating arm; 202. Cooling pad; 203. Water inlet; 204. Water outlet; 205. Rotating cover; 2051. Side panel; 2052. Arc plate; 206. Sealing strip; 3. Crucible; 4. Fixed cover; 5. Wire feeding mechanism. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0030] The technical solution of the utility model will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of 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.
[0031] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer", etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship, are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the 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 orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present invention. In addition, the terms "first", "second", and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.
[0032] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" and "connection" 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 it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.
[0033] In addition, the technical features involved in the different embodiments of the present invention described below can be combined with each other as long as they do not conflict with each other.
[0034] like Figure 1 -2 shows a specific embodiment of a cover plate for a crucible of a vacuum coating machine, comprising: a machine body 1, on which a crucible 3 is placed, the crucible 3 having an upward opening, and a movable cover assembly 2 for closing the opening.
[0035] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, a wire feeding mechanism 5 is provided on the side of the crucible 3 , and the machine body 1 is further provided with a bent fixed cover 4 , which is located above the wire feeding mechanism 5 .
[0036] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, a rotating shaft 101 is provided below the body 1, wherein the length direction of the rotating shaft 101 is the same as the length direction of the crucible 3, and the length of the rotating shaft 101 is greater than the length of the crucible 3. Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, the movable cover assembly 2 includes a rotating cover 205 and two rotating arms 201, wherein one end of the rotating arm 201 is fixedly connected to the end of the rotating shaft 101, and the other end of the rotating arm 201 is fixedly connected to the rotating cover 205. The rotating shaft 101 rotates to drive the rotating arm 201 to rotate, and the rotating arm 201 drives the rotating cover 205 to rotate. Figure 2 As shown, the rotating cover 205 is composed of an arc plate 2052 and two side plates 2051. A side plate 2051 is provided on each side of the arc plate 2052. The arc plate 2052 and the side plates 2051 are integrally formed and formed by bending the same plate. Specifically, the side edge is fan-shaped. Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, the movable cover assembly 2 also includes two cooling pads 202 disposed above the arc plate 2052. The two cooling pads 202 are connected, one cooling pad 202 is provided with a water inlet 203, and the other cooling pad 202 is provided with a water outlet 204. The water inlet 203 is suitable for the flow of cooling liquid, and the water outlet 204 is suitable for the flow of cooling liquid. Specifically, the cooling liquid is cooling water. Figure 2 As shown, a sealing strip 206 is provided on the side of the arc plate 2052 facing the fixed cover 4.
[0037] To realize automatic control, a controller and a power piece are also included, wherein the power piece is meshed and connected with the rotating shaft 101, and the controller is connected with the power piece circuit. Specifically, the power piece is a servo motor.
[0038] During the specific implementation process, the coolant enters from the water inlet 203 and flows out from the water outlet 204, the vacuum coating machine is in the on state, and the rotating cover 205 is separated from the fixed cover 4 to expose the opening of the crucible 3; the vacuum coating machine is in the off state, the controller controls the rotation of the rotating shaft 101 through the power part, and the rotating arm 201 drives the rotating cover 205 to rotate to the top of the crucible 3, and the sealing strip 206 of the rotating cover 205 is fitted with the fixed cover 4 to form a package for the crucible 3.
[0039] The cover plate for the crucible of the vacuum coating machine provided by the utility model forms a sealing structure above the crucible 3 by arranging a rotating cover 205. After the rotating cover 205 and the fixed cover 4 are assembled, a sealing structure is formed above the crucible 3. When needed, the rotating cover 205 can be covered above the opening of the crucible 3 by simply rotating it. When opening the rotating cover 205, it can be opened by rotating it to one side, thereby realizing fast and convenient opening and closing. The rotating cover 205 can also be used as a channel partition without occupying extra space. There is no need to remove the rotating cover 205 when starting the machine, and there is no need to set other components inside for supporting the rotating cover 205. This greatly improves the utilization rate of the internal space of the equipment and does not affect the size of the crucible 3. The rotating cover 205 is always located in the vacuum chamber and will not be contaminated by dust.
[0040] As an alternative implementation, the power member and the rotating member may also be connected by means of a belt or the like.
[0041] Obviously, the above embodiments are merely examples for the purpose of clear explanation, and are not intended to limit the implementation methods. For those skilled in the art, other different forms of changes or modifications can be made based on the above description. It is not necessary and impossible to list all the implementation methods here. The obvious changes or modifications derived from these are still within the scope of protection of the invention of the utility model.
Claims
1. A cover plate for a crucible of a vacuum coating machine, arranged in a vacuum chamber, characterized in that: include: A machine body (1), wherein a crucible (3) is placed on the machine body (1), and the crucible (3) has an opening; A movable cover assembly (2), the movable cover assembly (2) comprising a rotating cover (205), the rotating cover (205) being rotatably connected to the machine body (1), the rotating cover (205) being driven to rotate to the top of the crucible (3), and the rotating cover (205) closing the opening.
2. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A rotating shaft (101) is provided below the machine body (1), and the rotating shaft (101) is located below the crucible (3). A rotating arm (201) is provided at each end of the rotating shaft (101), and the rotating arm (201) is connected to a rotating cover (205).
3. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The rotating cover (205) comprises an arc-shaped plate (2052) and two side plates (2051), and a side plate (2051) is respectively provided on both sides of the arc-shaped plate (2052).
4. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: The side plate (2051) is fan-shaped.
5. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The movable cover assembly (2) further comprises a cooling tile (202), wherein the cooling tile (202) is arranged above the rotating cover (205), and the cooling tile (202) is arranged along the length direction of the rotating cover (205).
6. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: There are two cooling tiles (202), and the two cooling tiles (202) are connected to each other. One cooling tile (202) is provided with a water inlet (203), and the other cooling tile (202) is provided with a water outlet (204). The water inlet (203) is suitable for the entry of cooling liquid.
7. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 6, characterized in that: It also comprises a fixed cover (4), wherein the fixed cover (4) is fixedly connected to the frame, and the sealing strip (206) of the rotating cover (205) is in contact with the fixed cover (4).
8. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: A wire feeding mechanism (5) is provided on the side of the crucible (3), and the fixed cover (4) is provided above the wire feeding mechanism (5).
9. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 8, characterized in that: The rotating cover (205) and the fixed cover (4) are respectively formed by bending.
10. The crucible cover plate for a vacuum coating machine according to claim 8, characterized in that: It also includes a power piece and a controller, wherein the power piece is connected to the rotating shaft (101), and the controller is connected to the power piece circuit.