Automatic code scanning module

By using the automatic scanning module on the production line and the inspection line, the product information code is automatically identified, which solves the problem of time-consuming product information registration and improves production efficiency.

CN223092427UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-11INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION ZHUHAI CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422261713.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-14
Publication Date
2025-07-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-14

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Technical Problem

On the production line and inspection line, the processing and inspection information registration of products takes a lot of time, resulting in low UPH.

Method used

Design an automatic code scanning module. By setting a scanner below the code scanning hole in the processing and detection station, the information code on the product is automatically identified, and the steps of manual chewing and labeling are omitted.

Benefits of technology

The UPH of the production line and detection line has been improved, and the rapid registration of product information is achieved through the automatic scanning module, reducing manual intervention.

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Abstract

The utility model provides an automatic code scanning module which comprises a mounting plate located in a processing station and a detection station, the mounting plate is provided with a code scanning hole, the code scanning hole is provided with a code scanning gun, the code scanning gun is provided with a code scanner used for identifying information codes, and the code scanner is aligned with the code scanning hole and faces the lower portion of the mounting plate. A channel passing through the position below the code scanning hole is arranged below the code scanning hole, the channel is used for conveying products into a machining station and a detection station, information codes are arranged at the tops of the products, and the products pass through the position below the code scanning hole before being conveyed into the machining station and the detection station so that a code scanner can recognize the information code on each product. According to the utility model, the steps of hooking registration and labeling registration of the product by an operator can be omitted, so that the UPH of a production line and a detection line is improved; the utility model belongs to the technical field of automation equipment.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of automation equipment, and particularly relates to an automatic code scanning module. Background Technique

[0002] On conventional production lines and inspection lines, in order to facilitate the management of each product, after each product is processed or inspected at a work station, the operator at this work station will make a tick mark or label mark on the product, or after the product is processed at all work stations, the operator will then conduct an overall inspection on the product and attach a label mark, so as to register the processing information and inspection information of each product. Therefore, when processing and inspecting products, a large amount of time is required to register the processing and inspection information of the products, resulting in a low UPH. Content of the Utility Model

[0003] The purpose of the utility model is to provide an automatic code scanning module to solve the technical problems described in the background technique.

[0004] The automatic code scanning module includes a mounting plate located in a processing station and an inspection station. The mounting plate is provided with a code scanning hole, and a code scanner is installed on the code scanning hole. The code scanner is provided with a code scanner for identifying an information code. The code scanner is aligned with the code scanning hole and faces downward of the mounting plate. A channel passing under the code scanning hole is provided below the code scanning hole. The channel is used to transport the product into the processing station and the inspection station. An information code is provided on the top of the product. The product passes under the code scanning hole before being transported into the processing station and the inspection station, so that the code scanner can identify the information code on each product.

[0005] According to the above technical solution, the utility model achieves the following beneficial effects:

[0006] When the channel transports the product into the processing station and the inspection station for processing or inspection, the product must pass under the code scanning hole. At the moment when the product passes under the code scanning hole, the code scanner of the code scanner scans and identifies the information code on the product to register the processing and inspection information of the product at this station, thus omitting the steps of the operator making a tick registration and label registration for the product, so as to improve the UPH of the production line and the inspection line.

[0007] In order to further optimize the above technical solution, without conflict, it can be optionally combined with one or more of the following embodiments.

[0008] In some embodiments, a support platform is provided on one side of the code scanning hole. An L-shaped support frame is installed on the support platform through a first screw. The code scanner is installed on the vertical surface of the L-shaped support frame through a second screw, so that the code scanner can be suspended on the code scanning hole;

[0009] According to the above technical solution, the following beneficial effects can be further achieved by the present utility model: 1. The scanner of the barcode scanner will not be blocked by the support part and the support component, thereby improving the field of view of the scanner when capturing the information code; 2. The barcode scanner can be conveniently installed on and removed from the scanning hole; 3. After the barcode scanner is installed in the scanning hole, the scanner of the barcode scanner can be parallel to the information code on the product.

[0010] In some embodiments, the support platform dives into the scanning hole; according to the above technical solution, when the L-shaped support frame installed with the barcode scanner is placed on the support platform, the scanner can be conveniently and quickly aligned with the scanning hole.

[0011] In some embodiments, the bottom horizontal surface of the L-shaped support frame corresponds to the shapes of the support platform and the inner wall of one side of the scanning hole; according to the above technical solution, a supporting force can be provided to the L-shaped support frame by one wall surface of the scanning hole, so that the barcode scanner can be more firmly hung on the scanning hole.

[0012] In some embodiments, the barcode scanner is provided with a supplementary light source for irradiating the information code, and the supplementary light source is aligned with the scanning hole and faces downward of the mounting plate; according to the above technical solution, when the product passes below the scanning hole, the information code on the product is supplemented with light by the supplementary light source, thereby improving the stability of the scanner to capture the information code.

[0013] In some embodiments, when the barcode scanner is installed on the L-shaped support frame, the scanner and the supplementary light source are located at the bottom end of the barcode scanner, and a wiring terminal is provided at the top end of the barcode scanner; according to the above technical solution, it is convenient to debug the barcode scanner after the barcode scanner is hung on the scanning hole.

[0014] In some embodiments, a light-shielding cover surrounding the lower end of the scanning hole is installed on the mounting plate. When the channel transports the product to be below the scanning hole, the opening of the light-shielding cover is close to the information code of the product; according to the above technical solution, during the process of the scanner identifying the information code on the product, the interference of the surrounding light can be reduced, thereby improving the recognition efficiency and success rate.

[0015] In some embodiments, a relief hole is provided at the corner of the scanning hole, and the relief hole is used for the outer corner of the barcode scanner or the outer corner of the L-shaped support frame to enter; in some embodiments, when the L-shaped support frame installed with the barcode scanner is placed on the support platform, the collision between the outer corners of the L-shaped support frame and the barcode scanner and the inner corners of the scanning hole can be reduced.

[0016] In some embodiments, a plurality of scanning holes are arranged on the mounting plate, and a plurality of channels corresponding to the scanning holes are provided below the mounting plate; according to the above technical solution, the information codes of the products transported to different workstations can be simultaneously identified, thereby further increasing the UPH of the production line and the detection line. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] To more clearly illustrate the specific embodiments of the present utility model, the following will briefly describe the drawings and reference numerals required in the description of the specific embodiments.

[0018] Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of the present utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 is an exploded view of the present utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 is Figure 2 a partial enlarged view of the A part shown;

[0021] Figure 4 is a schematic structural diagram of the barcode scanner described in the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 is the position layout of the channel described in the present utility model.

[0023] Reference numerals:

[0024] 1, mounting plate; 2, barcode scanning hole; 21, support platform; 22, light-shielding cover; 23, avoidance hole; 3, barcode scanner; 31, barcode scanner; 32, supplementary light source; 33, terminal block; 4, L-shaped support frame; 41, vertical surface; 42, first screw; 43, bottom horizontal surface; 44, second screw; 5, product; 51, information code; 6, channel. Specific embodiments

[0025] In order to make the objectives, technical solutions and advantages of the present utility model clearer, the following further details the present utility model with reference to the drawings. In addition, in the following description, the descriptions of well-known structures and technologies are omitted to avoid unnecessarily confusing the concepts of the present utility model.

[0026] As Figures 1 to 5 shown, the present specific embodiment provides an automatic barcode scanning module, which includes a mounting plate 1, an L-shaped support frame 4 and a barcode scanner 3.

[0027] The mounting plate 1 is located inside the processing station and the inspection station. A plurality of the barcode scanning holes 2 are arranged on the mounting plate 1. A support platform 21 is provided on one side of the barcode scanning hole 2. The support platform 21 is sunken into the barcode scanning hole 2. Avoidance holes 23 are provided at the corners of the barcode scanning hole 2. The mounting plate 1 is provided with a light-shielding cover 22 surrounding the lower end of the barcode scanning hole 2.

[0028] The L-shaped support frame 4 is provided with a bottom horizontal surface 43 and a vertical surface 41. The bottom horizontal surface 43 of the L-shaped support frame 4 corresponds to the shapes of the support platform 21 and the inner wall of one side of the barcode scanning hole 2. The bottom horizontal surface 43 on the support platform 21 is mounted on the support platform 21 through the first screw 42.

[0029] The barcode scanner 3 is installed on the vertical surface 41 of the L-shaped support frame 4 through the second screw 44, enabling the barcode scanner 3 to be suspended above the barcode scanning hole 2. The avoidance hole 23 is used to allow the outer corner of the barcode scanner 3 or the outer corner of the L-shaped support frame 4 to enter. The barcode scanner 3 is provided with a barcode scanner 31 and a supplementary light source 32. The barcode scanner 31 and the supplementary light source 32 are aligned with the barcode scanning hole 2 and face downward of the mounting plate 1. The barcode scanner 31 is used to identify the information code 51, and the supplementary light source 32 is used to provide supplementary light for the information code 51. When the barcode scanner 3 is installed on the L-shaped support frame 4, the barcode scanner 31 and the supplementary light source 32 are located at the bottom end of the barcode scanner 3, and a wiring terminal 33 is provided at the top end of the barcode scanner 3.

[0030] A passage 6 passing below it is provided below the barcode scanning hole 2. The number of passages 6 corresponds to the number of barcode scanning holes 2. The passage 6 is used to transport the product 5 into the processing station and the inspection station. The passage 6 can transport the product 5 through a conveyor belt. An information code 51 is provided on the top of the product 5. Before the product 5 is transported into the processing station and the inspection station, it passes below the barcode scanning hole 2, so that the barcode scanner 31 of the barcode scanner 3 can identify the information code 51 on each product 5. At the same time, the opening of the light-shielding cover 22 is close to the information code 51 of the product 5.

[0031] The following is the usage instruction of an automatic barcode scanning module described in this specific embodiment.

[0032] Before the passage 6 transports the product 5 into the processing station and the inspection station for processing or inspection, the product 5 passes below the barcode scanning hole 2 in advance. At the moment when the product 5 passes below the barcode scanning hole 2, the barcode scanner 31 of the barcode scanner 3 scans and identifies the information code 51 on the product 5 to register the processing and inspection information of the product 5 at the processing station or the inspection station where it is located.

Claims

1. An automatic code scanning module, which includes a mounting plate (1) located in a processing station and a detection station, and is characterized in that: The mounting plate (1) is provided with a code scanning hole (2), a code scanner gun (3) is installed on the code scanning hole (2), the code scanner gun (3) is provided with a code scanner (31) for identifying an information code (51), the code scanner (31) is aligned with the code scanning hole (2) and faces downward of the mounting plate (1), a channel (6) passing below the code scanning hole (2) is arranged below the code scanning hole (2), the channel (6) is used for transporting a product (5) into the processing station and the detection station, an information code (51) is arranged on the top of the product (5), and the product (5) passes below the code scanning hole (2) before being transported into the processing station and the detection station, so that the code scanner (31) can identify the information code (51) on each product (5).

2. The automatic code scanning module according to claim 1, characterized in that: A support platform (21) is arranged on one side edge of the code scanning hole (2), an L-shaped support frame (4) is installed on the support platform (21) through a first screw (42), and the code scanner gun (3) is installed on a vertical surface (41) of the L-shaped support frame (4) through a second screw (44), so that the code scanner gun (3) can be suspended on the code scanning hole (2).

3. The automatic code scanning module according to claim 2, wherein: The support platform (21) is sunken into the code scanning hole (2).

4. The automatic code scanning module according to claim 3, characterized in that: The bottom horizontal surface (43) of the L-shaped support frame (4) corresponds to the shapes of the support platform (21) and one inner wall of the code scanning hole (2).

5. The automatic code scanning module according to claim 3, characterized in that: The code scanner gun (3) is provided with a supplementary light source (32) for irradiating the information code (51), and the supplementary light source (32) is aligned with the code scanning hole (2) and faces downward of the mounting plate (1).

6. The automatic code scanning module according to claim 5, wherein: When the code scanner gun (3) is installed on the L-shaped support frame (4), the code scanner (31) and the supplementary light source (32) are located at the bottom end of the code scanner gun (3), and a wiring terminal (33) is arranged at the top end of the code scanner gun (3).

7. The automatic code scanning module according to claim 6, characterized in that: The mounting plate (1) is installed with a light-shielding cover (22) surrounding the lower end of the code scanning hole (2). When the channel (6) transports the product (5) to be below the code scanning hole (2), the opening of the light-shielding cover (22) is close to the information code (51) of the product (5).

8. An automatic code scanning module according to claim 1, characterized in that: Avoidance holes (23) are arranged at the corners of the code scanning hole (2), and the avoidance holes (23) are used for allowing the outer corners of the code scanner gun (3) or the L-shaped support frame (4) to enter.

9. The automatic code scanning module according to claim 1, wherein: The mounting plate (1) is arranged with a plurality of the code scanning holes (2) in a row, and a plurality of channels (6) corresponding to the code scanning holes (2) are arranged below the mounting plate (1).