Clamp special for robot feeding and discharging

By designing a motor-driven transmission system for robotic loading and unloading fixtures, the clamping and displacement of workpieces are achieved, and the problem of existing fixtures cannot be adjusted is solved, improving applicability and production efficiency.

CN223251177UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-22CHANGZHOU DECHEN AUTOMATION TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422707640.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-07
Publication Date
2025-08-22
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-07

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Technical Problem

The existing loading and unloading robot fixtures cannot move and adjust the workpiece during clamping, resulting in waste of time and poor applicability.

Method used

A special fixture for robot loading and unloading is designed. Through the coordination of structures such as fixed shell, rotating rod, rotating disk, first motor, transmission rod, bevel gear, moving plate, guide wheel, etc., the clamping and displacement of the workpiece are realized, and the position of the workpiece is adjusted by using the motor drive transmission system.

Benefits of technology

It improves the suitability of the fixture, can meet the moving needs of the workpiece under different conditions, reduces time waste, and improves production efficiency.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of feeding and discharging robots, and discloses a robot feeding and discharging special clamp which comprises a fixing plate, a fixing shell with a cavity inside is fixedly connected to the upper end of the fixing plate, a through hole is formed in the side wall of one side of the fixing shell, and a plurality of rotating rods are evenly and rotationally connected to the inner side wall of one side of the fixing shell at equal intervals; a rotating disc is connected to the upper end of the rotating rod and penetrates through the through hole, a first motor is installed on the outer side wall of one side of the fixing shell, the output end of the first motor penetrates through the side wall of the fixing shell, extends inwards and is connected with a transmission rod through a coupler, and the transmission rod is in transmission connection with the rotating rod through a bevel gear. According to the technical scheme, through mutual cooperation of the fixed shell, the rotating rod, the rotating disc, the first motor, the bevel gear, the moving plate, the guide wheel, the second motor, the lead screw and other structures, after a workpiece is clamped, the workpiece can be displaced to meet the requirements under different conditions, and therefore the applicability of the device is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of loading and unloading robots, and specifically to a special fixture for loading and unloading robots. Background Art

[0002] An automated loading and unloading robot is a mechanical device developed on the basis of a loading and unloading mechanism. Initially, it was mainly used to automatically load and unload materials and transport workpieces, completing single-machine automation and production line automation. As its scope of application continues to expand, it is now used to operate tools and complete work, reducing workers' labor intensity, improving working conditions, and increasing production efficiency. Traditional automated loading and unloading devices are scattered small and medium-sized workpiece blanks that are oriented and arranged by an orienting mechanism. The loading and unloading mechanisms then sequentially deliver them to the machine tool or work position and remove the workpieces. In batch mass production, especially when high productivity and short maneuvering hours are required, simple loading and unloading devices are difficult to meet the requirements. Therefore, automated loading and unloading robots were put into operation.

[0003] Currently, the clamping system used by existing loading and unloading robots cannot move and adjust the workpiece during the clamping process. It can only be adjusted when it is re-placed on the platform and clamped again. This wastes time and has poor applicability. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this application is to provide a special fixture for robot loading and unloading, which solves the problems raised in the background technology.

[0005] The cam is secured to the chassis and has a pivotal portion for securing the chassis to the chassis, and the pivotal portion for securing the chassis to the chassis has a latching mechanism secured thereto.

[0006] By adopting the above technical solution, when in use, the workpiece is placed between the fixed shell and the movable plate, and the movable plate is moved by the driving component. When the guide wheel on the movable plate and the rotating disk on the fixed shell conflict with the workpiece, the guide wheel and the rotating disk will clamp and fix the workpiece. When the workpiece needs to be moved, the first motor is started, and the operation of the first motor will drive the transmission rod to rotate. The rotation of the transmission rod will drive the rotating rod to rotate through the bevel gear, and the rotation of the rotating rod will drive the rotating disk to rotate. The rotation of the rotating disk will apply a force to the workpiece, and the workpiece will move under the force. After the workpiece is clamped, the workpiece can be displaced to meet the needs under different conditions, thereby improving the applicability of the device.

[0007] Optionally, the driving assembly includes a second motor fixedly mounted on an outer side wall of one side of the fixed shell, an output end of the second motor is connected to a screw rod via a coupling, and the screw rod is threadedly connected to the movable plate.

[0008] By adopting the above technical solution, the second motor is started, and the operation of the second motor will drive the screw to rotate. The rotation of the screw will apply force to the movable plate through the action of the thread, and the movable plate will move horizontally under the force.

[0009] Optionally, cylinders are installed on the side walls of the fixed shell and the movable plate facing each other, and the piston ends of the cylinders are connected to support plates.

[0010] By adopting the above technical solution, the cylinder is started, and the cylinder drives the support plate to move in the vertical direction, and the support plate can provide auxiliary support for the workpiece.

[0011] Optionally, a plurality of guide rollers are evenly and equidistantly connected to the upper end of the support plate.

[0012] By adopting the above technical solution, the workpiece can be easily slid on the support plate.

[0013] Optionally, two sliding grooves are symmetrically provided on the upper end of the fixed plate, a slider is slidably connected in the sliding groove, and one end of the slider is connected to the movable plate.

[0014] By adopting the above technical solution, the stability of the movement of the movable plate is improved.

[0015] Optionally, a sliding rod is fixedly connected to the inner groove wall of the sliding groove, the sliding rod passes through the slider, and the slider is slidably connected to the sliding rod.

[0016] By adopting the above technical solution, the slider is prevented from falling out of the slide groove.

[0017] Optionally, a rolling groove is provided at the lower end of the sliding block, a rolling ball is provided in the rolling groove, the ball passes through the notch of the rolling groove, and the ball is rollingly connected to the bottom of the sliding groove.

[0018] By adopting the above technical solution, the friction between the slider and the slide groove is reduced.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the technical solution of this application has the following beneficial effects:

[0020] The technical solution of the present application can clamp the workpiece and then displace the workpiece by setting up a fixed plate, a fixed shell, a rotating rod, a rotating disk, a first motor, a transmission rod, a bevel gear, a movable plate, a guide wheel, a second motor and a screw rod and other structures to meet the needs under different conditions, thereby improving the applicability of the device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] Other features, objects and advantages of the present application will become more apparent upon reading the detailed description of non-limiting embodiments with reference to the following drawings:

[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a special fixture for robot loading and unloading in this application;

[0023] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of a fixed shell in a special fixture for robot loading and unloading in this application;

[0024] Figure 3 for Figure 2 Enlarged view of part A;

[0025] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the slider structure in a special fixture for robot loading and unloading in this application.

[0026] In the figure: 1. Fixed plate; 2. Fixed shell; 3. Rotating rod; 4. Rotating disk; 5. First motor; 6. Transmission rod; 7. Bevel gear; 8. Moving plate; 9. Guide wheel; 10. Second motor; 11. Screw; 12. Cylinder; 13. Support plate; 14. Slider; 15. Sliding rod; 16. Ball bearing. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] See also Figure 1-4The present application provides a technical solution: a special fixture for robot loading and unloading, comprising a fixed plate 1, the upper end of the fixed plate 1 is fixedly connected to a fixed shell 2 with a cavity inside, a through hole is opened on the side wall of one side of the fixed shell 2, and a plurality of rotating rods 3 are evenly and equidistantly connected to the inner side wall of one side of the fixed shell 2. The upper end of the rotating rod 3 is connected to a rotating disk 4, and the rotating disk 4 is arranged through the through hole. A first motor 5 is installed on the outer wall of one side of the fixed shell 2, and the output end of the first motor 5 passes through the side wall of the fixed shell 2 and extends inward and is connected to a transmission rod 6 through a coupling. The transmission rod 6 and the rotating rod 3 are connected to the rotating rod 3 through a bevel gear 7. The upper end of the fixed plate 1 is slidably connected to a movable plate 8, and a driving assembly for driving the movable plate 8 to move is installed on the fixed shell 2. A plurality of guide wheels 9 are evenly and equidistantly installed on the side wall of the movable plate 8 close to the fixed shell 2, and the guide wheels 9 correspond to the positions of the rotating disk 4.

[0028] In the technical solution of the present application, when in use, the workpiece is placed between the fixed shell 2 and the movable plate 8, and the movable plate 8 is moved by the driving component. When the guide wheel 9 on the movable plate 8 and the rotating disk 4 on the fixed shell 2 conflict with the workpiece, the guide wheel 9 and the rotating disk 4 will clamp and fix the workpiece. When the workpiece needs to be moved, the first motor 5 is started, and the operation of the first motor 5 will drive the transmission rod 6 to rotate. The rotation of the transmission rod 6 will drive the rotating rod 3 to rotate through the bevel gear 7. The rotation of the rotating rod 3 will drive the rotating disk 4 to rotate. The rotation of the rotating disk 4 will apply a force to the workpiece, and the workpiece will move under the force. After the workpiece is clamped by the upper structure, the workpiece can be displaced to meet the needs under different conditions, thereby improving the applicability of the device.

[0029] In the technical solution of the present application, the driving assembly includes a second motor 10 fixedly mounted on the outer wall of one side of the fixed shell 2. The output end of the second motor 10 is connected to a screw rod 11 through a coupling. The screw rod 11 is threadedly connected to the movable plate 8. When the second motor 10 is started, the operation of the second motor 10 will drive the screw rod 11 to rotate. The rotation of the screw rod 11 will apply a force to the movable plate 8 through the action of the thread, and the movable plate 8 will move horizontally under the force.

[0030] In the technical solution of the present application, a cylinder 12 is installed on the side walls facing each other of the fixed shell 2 and the movable plate 8, and the piston end of the cylinder 12 is connected to the support plate 13. When the cylinder 12 is started, the cylinder 12 will drive the support plate 13 to move in the vertical direction, and the support plate 13 can provide auxiliary support for the workpiece.

[0031] In the technical solution of the present application, a number of guide rollers are evenly and equidistantly connected to the upper end of the support plate 13 to facilitate the sliding of the workpiece on the support plate 13 .

[0032] In the technical solution of the present application, two sliding grooves are symmetrically opened on the upper end of the fixed plate 1, and a slider 14 is slidably connected in the sliding groove. One end of the slider 14 is connected to the movable plate 8 to improve the stability of the movement of the movable plate 8.

[0033] In the technical solution of the present application, a slide rod 15 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the chute, the slide rod 15 passes through the slider 14, and the slider 14 is slidably connected to the slide rod 15 to prevent the slider 14 from escaping from the chute.

[0034] In the technical solution of the present application, a rolling groove is opened at the lower end of the slider 14, and a rolling ball 16 is arranged in the rolling groove. The ball 16 is set through the groove opening of the rolling groove, and the ball 16 is rolled and connected to the bottom of the groove, reducing the friction between the slider 14 and the groove.

[0035] When in use, the workpiece is placed between the fixed shell 2 and the movable plate 8. By starting the second motor 10, the operation of the second motor 10 will drive the screw rod 11 to rotate, and the rotation of the screw rod 11 will apply a force to the movable plate 8 through the action of the thread. The movable plate 8 will move horizontally due to the force. When the guide wheel 9 on the movable plate 8 and the rotating disk 4 on the fixed shell 2 conflict with the workpiece, the guide wheel 9 and the rotating disk 4 will clamp and fix the workpiece. When the workpiece needs to be moved, the first motor 5 is started, and the operation of the first motor 5 will drive the transmission rod 6 to rotate. The rotation of the transmission rod 6 will drive the rotating rod 3 to rotate through the bevel gear 7. The rotation of the rotating rod 3 will drive the rotating disk 4 to rotate. The rotation of the rotating disk 4 will apply a force to the workpiece, and the workpiece will move due to the force.

Claims

1. A special fixture for loading and unloading materials by a robot, comprising a fixing plate (1), characterized in that: The upper end of the fixed plate (1) is fixedly connected to a fixed shell (2) with a hollow interior, a through hole is provided on a side wall of one side of the fixed shell (2), a plurality of rotating rods (3) are evenly and equidistantly connected to the inner side wall of one side of the fixed shell (2), the upper end of the rotating rod (3) is connected to a rotating disk (4), the rotating disk (4) is arranged through the through hole, a first motor (5) is installed on the outer side wall of one side of the fixed shell (2), the output end of the first motor (5) passes through the fixed shell (2) The side wall of the fixed plate (1) extends inward and is connected to a transmission rod (6) through a coupling. The transmission rod (6) is connected to the rotating rod (3) through a bevel gear (7). The upper end of the fixed plate (1) is slidably connected to a movable plate (8). A driving assembly for driving the movable plate (8) is installed on the fixed shell (2). A plurality of guide wheels (9) are evenly and equidistantly installed on the side wall of the movable plate (8) close to the fixed shell (2), and the guide wheels (9) correspond to the positions of the rotating disk (4).

2. A robot loading and unloading fixture according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drive assembly comprises a second motor (10) fixedly mounted on an outer side wall of a fixed shell (2); an output end of the second motor (10) is connected to a screw rod (11) via a coupling; and the screw rod (11) is threadedly connected to the movable plate (8).

3. The robot loading and unloading fixture according to claim 1, characterized in that: A cylinder (12) is installed on the side walls of the fixed shell (2) and the movable plate (8) facing each other, and a support plate (13) is connected to the piston end of the cylinder (12).

4. A robot loading and unloading fixture according to claim 3, characterized in that: The upper end of the support plate (13) is evenly and equidistantly connected to a plurality of guide rollers.

5. The special fixture for loading and unloading robots according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two sliding grooves are symmetrically provided on the upper end of the fixed plate (1), a slider (14) is slidably connected in the sliding groove, and one end of the slider (14) is connected to the movable plate (8).

6. The robot loading and unloading fixture according to claim 5, characterized in that: A sliding rod (15) is fixedly connected to the inner groove wall of the sliding groove. The sliding rod (15) passes through the slider (14), and the slider (14) is slidably connected to the sliding rod (15).

7. The robot loading and unloading fixture according to claim 6, characterized in that: A rolling groove is provided at the lower end of the slider (14), and a rolling ball (16) is arranged in the rolling groove. The ball (16) passes through the notch of the rolling groove and is rollingly connected to the bottom of the sliding groove.