Movable injection molding fort and injection molding machine

By designing a movable injection molding turret, the problem of high injection molding cost of multi-color products is solved, and the N-color injection molding machine is transformed into an N+1-color injection molding machine is reduced, and the equipment procurement cost can be reduced, and the multi-color products can be injected with monochrome or two-color machines.

CN223236810UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-19CHONGQING MINTE AUTO PARTS CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421530573.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-28
Publication Date
2025-08-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-28

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Technical Problem

The existing technology has high cost problems in the single-use injection molding of multi-color products. Single-color machines can only inject products with a single material, two-color machines can only inject two materials, and three-color machines can only inject three-color products. Equipment needs to be purchased or modified, which is relatively expensive.

Method used

A movable injection molding turret is designed, including a turret base, an inlet assembly and an injection molding assembly. The barrel is extended into the injection molding machine through the movable inlet assembly and an injection molding assembly, thereby achieving injection molding of multi-color products without the need to purchase a variety of equipment.

Benefits of technology

The N-color injection molding machine is transformed into an N+1-color injection molding machine, which reduces the cost of equipment procurement and can be used to inject multi-color products with single-color or two-color machines.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a movable injection molding fort and an injection molding machine, and belongs to the technical field of injection molding machines, the movable injection molding fort comprises a fort base, a stretching-in assembly and an injection molding assembly, the stretching-in assembly comprises a fort base, a gun barrel and a stretching-in driving element, the fort base is movably connected with the fort base, and the gun barrel is movably connected with the fort base. The fort base is connected with the stretching-in driving element, the stretching-in driving element can drive the fort base to move, the gun barrel is connected with the fort base, the injection molding assembly comprises a motor base and an injection molding driving element, the motor base is movably connected with the fort base, the injection molding driving element is provided with a piston, and the motor base is movably connected with the injection molding driving element. The piston is movably connected with the gun barrel; the movable injection molding fort can be mounted on an injection molding machine, so that an original N-color injection molding machine is changed into an N + 1-color injection molding machine, and various different injection molding equipment does not need to be purchased.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of injection molding machines and relates to a movable injection molding turret and an injection molding machine. Background Art

[0002] Currently, the mold industry is relatively weak in one-time injection molding of multi-color products.

[0003] For example, an invention patent with application number CN201710611392.9 discloses a three-color injection molding device and a molding method thereof, wherein the equipment includes a turntable and three injection molding units arranged on the outer circumference of the turntable, each injection molding unit includes an injection device, a mold clamping device, an injection mold and a station conversion device, the injection mold includes a middle mold assembly, the middle mold assembly includes a guide back plate, a guide block, a middle mold, and a transmission rod, and the station conversion device includes a middle mold fixing mechanism, an ejection mechanism, a conveying mechanism and a locking mechanism; in addition, the three-color molding method includes the following steps: one of the injection molding units molds the first color of the injection molded part, and the middle mold is connected to the injection molded part as a whole; the ejection mechanism separates the injection molded part from the fixed mold; the conveying mechanism drives the middle mold assembly to move along the guide rod toward the turntable; the locking mechanism fixes the middle mold assembly; the turntable drives the middle mold assembly to enter the next injection molding station; and the above steps are repeated until the injection of three colors is completed.

[0004] In summary, although some existing technical solutions have solved the problem of one-time injection molding of multi-color products, since a single-color machine can only inject products made of a single material, a two-color machine can inject products made of a single or two materials at a time, and a three-color machine can only inject three-color products at a time, if you want to inject three-color products, you can only purchase a three-color machine or modify the two-color machine, which is costly and has a lot of room for improvement. Summary of the Invention

[0005] The purpose of this utility model is to solve the above problems in the prior art and propose a movable injection molding turret, comprising:

[0006] Battery base;

[0007] An insertion assembly, comprising a turret base, a gun barrel, and an insertion drive element, wherein the turret base is movably connected to the turret base, the turret base is connected to the insertion drive element, the insertion drive element can drive the turret base to move, and the gun barrel is connected to the turret base;

[0008] The injection molding assembly includes a motor base and an injection molding drive element. The motor base is movably connected to the turret base. The injection molding drive element is provided with a piston, and the piston is movably connected to the barrel.

[0009] In the above-mentioned movable injection molding turret, the injection molding drive element includes a nut seat, a screw and a motor. The nut seat is connected to the turret base, the screw is threadedly connected to the nut seat, and the screw is connected to the motor. The motor can drive the screw to rotate, and the piston is arranged at the end of the screw.

[0010] In the above-mentioned movable injection molding turret, a flange is also included, the flange is connected to the motor base, and the lead screw passes through the flange.

[0011] In the above-mentioned movable injection molding turret, one of the motor base and the turret base is provided with a first guide column, and the other of the motor base and the turret base is provided with a guide hole, and the first guide column is slidably connected to the guide hole.

[0012] In the above-mentioned movable injection molding turret, one of the turret base and the turret base is provided with a second guide column, and the other of the turret base and the turret base is provided with a guide sleeve, and the second guide column is slidably connected to the guide sleeve.

[0013] In the above-mentioned movable injection molding turret, a hopper is also included, the hopper is connected to the barrel, and the barrel is a heat-conducting component.

[0014] In the above-mentioned movable injection molding turret, a nozzle is provided at one end of the barrel away from the lead screw.

[0015] In the above-mentioned movable injection molding turret, the extending driving element is configured as a hydraulic station, and the hydraulic station can drive the turret base to move.

[0016] Secondly, an injection molding machine is also proposed, including the movable injection molding turret and an injection mold, wherein the turret base is connected to the injection mold.

[0017] In the above-mentioned injection molding machine, a fastener is also included. The turret base is provided with a first mounting hole, and the injection mold is provided with a second mounting hole. The fastener can connect the first mounting hole and the second mounting hole to connect the turret base and the injection mold.

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:

[0019] 1. The movable injection molding turret can be installed on the injection molding machine, turning the original N-color injection molding machine into an N+1-color injection molding machine. There is no need to purchase multiple different injection molding equipment. The barrel is inserted into the injection molding machine through the insertion component, and the heated and melted plastic particles are injected into the injection cavity of the injection molding machine through the injection molding component.

[0020] 2. The hopper is connected to the barrel. The plastic particles poured into the hopper can directly enter the barrel. The barrel is a heat conductor. By heating the barrel, the plastic particles in the barrel are fully melted. A control panel is also provided to monitor the melting of the plastic particles.

[0021] 3. After the movable injection turret is installed on the injection mold, it can cooperate with a single-color machine to inject two-color products, and it can also cooperate with a two-color machine to inject three-color products.

[0022] 4. The turret base can be slidably connected to the turret base through the second guide column and the guide sleeve. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0023] Figure 1 This is a structural diagram of the movable injection molding turret of the present invention.

[0024] Figure 2 This is the main view of the movable injection molding turret of the utility model.

[0025] Figure 3 It is a side view of the movable injection molding turret of the present invention.

[0026] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the driving element of the present invention.

[0027] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the injection molding machine of the present invention.

[0028] In the picture:

[0029] 1. Turret base; 11. Guide sleeve; 12. First mounting hole; 2. Insert assembly; 21. Turret base; 211. Guide hole; 212. Second guide post; 22. Barrel; 221. Nozzle; 23. Insert drive element; 3. Injection molding assembly; 31. Motor base; 311. First guide post; 32. Injection molding drive element; 321. Nut; 322. Lead screw; 323. Motor; 324. Flange; 4. Feeding hopper; 5. Injection mold; 6. Fasteners. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] The following are specific embodiments of the present invention and the accompanying drawings to further describe the technical solution of the present invention, but the present invention is not limited to these embodiments.

[0031] It should be noted that all directional indications (such as up, down, left, right, front, back, etc.) in the embodiments of the present invention are only used to explain the relative position relationship, movement status, etc. between the various components under a certain specific posture (as shown in the accompanying drawings). If the specific posture changes, the directional indication will also change accordingly.

[0032] In addition, terms such as "first," "second," and "an" in this utility model are for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of the technical features indicated. Therefore, features specified as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one such feature. In the description of this utility model, "plurality" means at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless otherwise specifically defined.

[0033] In this utility model, unless otherwise specified or limited, the terms "connection" and "fixation" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, "fixation" can mean fixed connection, detachable connection, or integration; mechanical connection or electrical connection; direct connection or indirect connection through an intermediate medium; internal communication between two elements or interaction between two elements, unless otherwise specified. For those skilled in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in this utility model can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0034] In addition, the technical solutions between the various embodiments of the present invention can be combined with each other, but it must be based on the fact that ordinary technicians in this field can implement it. When the combination of technical solutions is contradictory or cannot be implemented, it should be deemed that such a combination of technical solutions does not exist and is not within the scope of protection required by this utility model.

[0035] The specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the spirit of the present invention. Persons skilled in the art may make various modifications, additions, or substitutions to the described specific embodiments without departing from the spirit of the present invention or exceeding the scope defined by the appended claims.

[0036] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, a movable injection molding turret includes: a turret base 1, an extension component 2 and an injection molding component 3.

[0037] Among them, the insertion component 2 includes a turret base 21, a barrel 22 and an insertion drive element 23. The turret base 21 is movably connected to the turret base 1, and the turret base 21 is connected to the insertion drive element 23. The insertion drive element 23 can drive the turret base 21 to move, and the barrel 22 is connected to the turret base 21.

[0038] The injection molding assembly 3 includes a motor base 31 and an injection molding drive element 32 . The motor base 31 is movably connected to the turret base 21 . The injection molding drive element 32 is provided with a piston (not shown in the figure) which is movably connected to the barrel 22 .

[0039] In this embodiment, the movable injection molding turret can be installed on the injection molding machine, so that the original N-color injection molding machine can be transformed into an N+1-color injection molding machine. There is no need to purchase a variety of different injection molding equipment. The barrel 22 is inserted into the interior of the injection molding machine through the insertion component 2, and the heated and melted plastic particles are injected into the injection cavity of the injection molding machine through the injection molding component 3.

[0040] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, based on the above embodiment, the injection driving element 32 includes a nut seat 321, a screw 322 and a motor 323, the nut seat 321 is connected to the turret base 21, the screw 322 is threadedly connected to the nut seat 321, the screw 322 is connected to the motor 323, the motor 323 can drive the screw 322 to rotate, and the piston is arranged at the end of the screw 322.

[0041] Specifically, the motor 323 drives the lead screw 322 to rotate, and the nut seat 321 is threadedly connected to the lead screw 322 , converting the rotation of the lead screw 322 into movement relative to the nut seat 321 .

[0042] In this embodiment, the injection drive element 32 can move relative to the turret base 21 , thereby pushing the piston forward and backward in the barrel 22 .

[0043] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, based on the above embodiment, a flange 324 is further included. The flange 324 is connected to the motor base 31 , and the lead screw 322 passes through the flange 324 .

[0044] Specifically, a through hole is provided at the center of the flange 324 , and the screw rod passes through the flange 324 and is connected to the motor 323 .

[0045] In this embodiment, the flange 324 is fixed to the motor base 31 , thereby guiding the lead screw 322 during the injection molding process.

[0046] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, based on the above embodiment, one of the motor base 31 and the turret base 21 is provided with a first guide column 311, and the other of the motor base 31 and the turret base 21 is provided with a guide hole 211, and the first guide column 311 is slidably connected to the guide hole 211.

[0047] Specifically, a guide hole 211 is provided on the turret base 21 , and a first guide column 311 is connected to the motor base 31 .

[0048] In this embodiment, the motor base 31 can be slidably connected to the turret base 21 through the first guide column 311 and the guide hole 211 .

[0049] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, one of the turret base 1 and the turret base 21 is provided with a second guide column 212, and the other of the turret base 1 and the turret base 21 is provided with a guide sleeve 11, and the second guide column 212 is slidably connected to the guide sleeve 11.

[0050] Specifically, a guide sleeve 11 is provided on the turret base 1 , and the second guide column 212 is connected to the turret base 21 .

[0051] In this embodiment, the turret base 21 can be slidably connected to the turret base 1 through the second guide column 212 and the guide sleeve 11.

[0052] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, based on the above embodiment, it further includes a feeding hopper 4, the feeding hopper 4 is connected to the barrel 22, and the barrel 22 is a heat conducting member.

[0053] In this embodiment, the hopper 4 is connected to the barrel 22, and the plastic particles poured into the hopper 4 can directly enter the barrel 22. The barrel 22 is a heat conductor. By heating the barrel 22, the plastic particles in the barrel 22 are fully melted, and a control panel is also provided to monitor the melting of the plastic particles.

[0054] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, based on the above embodiment, a nozzle 221 is provided at one end of the barrel 22 away from the lead screw 322 .

[0055] In this embodiment, the plastic particles heated and melted in the barrel 22 are squeezed by the injection drive element 32 and ejected from the nozzle 221 .

[0056] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, based on the above embodiment, the extending driving element 23 is configured as a hydraulic station, and the hydraulic station can drive the turret base 21 to move.

[0057] In this embodiment, the extending driving element 23 is a hydraulic station, which is used to push the turret base 21 to move relative to the motor base 31 and the turret base 1.

[0058] like Figure 1-Figure 5 As shown, an injection molding machine includes the movable injection molding turret and an injection mold 5, and the turret base 1 is connected to the injection mold 5.

[0059] In this embodiment, after the movable injection turret is installed on the injection mold 5, it can cooperate with a single-color machine to inject a two-color product, and can also cooperate with a two-color machine to inject a three-color product.

[0060] like Figure 1-Figure 5 As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, it also includes a fastener, the turret base 1 is provided with a first mounting hole 12, and the injection mold 5 is provided with a second mounting hole 51 (not shown in the figure), and the fastener can connect the first mounting hole 12 and the second mounting hole 51 to connect the turret base 1 and the injection mold 5.

[0061] In this embodiment, the fastener is a screw, which passes through the first mounting hole 12 and is threadedly connected to the second mounting hole 51 .

[0062] Preferably, the injection mold 5 is also provided with a positioning protrusion, and the turret base 1 is also provided with a positioning hole. During the installation process, the positioning hole is first positioned by the positioning protrusion, and then the fastener is installed to the first mounting hole 12 and the second mounting hole 51 for connection.

Claims

1. A movable injection molding turret, characterized in that: include: Battery base; An insertion assembly, comprising a turret base, a gun barrel, and an insertion drive element, wherein the turret base is movably connected to the turret base, the turret base is connected to the insertion drive element, the insertion drive element can drive the turret base to move, and the gun barrel is connected to the turret base; The injection molding assembly includes a motor base and an injection molding drive element. The motor base is movably connected to the turret base. The injection molding drive element is provided with a piston, and the piston is movably connected to the barrel.

2. The movable injection molding turret according to claim 1, characterized in that: The injection molding drive element includes a nut seat, a screw and a motor. The nut seat is connected to the turret base, the screw is threadedly connected to the nut seat, and the screw is connected to the motor. The motor can drive the screw to rotate, and the piston is arranged at the end of the screw.

3. A movable injection molding turret according to claim 2, characterized in that: It also includes a flange, which is connected to the motor base and the lead screw passes through the flange.

4. The movable injection molding turret according to claim 1, characterized in that: One of the motor base and the turret base is provided with a first guide column, and the other of the motor base and the turret base is provided with a guide hole, and the first guide column is slidably connected to the guide hole.

5. The movable injection molding turret according to claim 1, characterized in that: One of the turret base and the turret base is provided with a second guide column, and the other of the turret base and the turret base is provided with a guide sleeve, and the second guide column is slidably connected to the guide sleeve.

6. The movable injection molding turret according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a hopper, which is connected to the barrel, and the barrel is a heat conductor.

7. The movable injection molding turret according to claim 2, characterized in that: A nozzle is provided at one end of the barrel away from the lead screw.

8. The movable injection molding turret according to claim 1, characterized in that: The extending driving element is configured as a hydraulic station, and the hydraulic station can drive the turret base to move.

9. An injection molding machine, characterized in that: It comprises a movable injection molding turret as described in any one of claims 1-8, and also comprises an injection mold, and the turret base is connected to the injection mold.

10. An injection molding machine according to claim 9, characterized in that: It also includes a fastener, the turret base is provided with a first mounting hole, the injection mold is provided with a second mounting hole, and the fastener can connect the first mounting hole and the second mounting hole to connect the turret base to the injection mold.

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