Outdoor LED module detection machine

By designing an automated outdoor LED module inspection machine and using image processing technology to perform all-round inspection, the problems of low efficiency and high cost of manual inspection in existing technologies have been solved, and efficient and accurate LED module inspection has been achieved.

CN223312508UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-09XIAMEN MAXWELL AUTOMATION EQUIP CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422497092.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-16
Publication Date
2025-09-09
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-16

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Technical Problem

In the existing technology, LED module detection mainly relies on manual observation and experience judgment, which leads to low efficiency, high labor intensity, high cost, and is prone to missed detection, wrong detection and misdetection, and cannot meet the needs of mass production.

Method used

An outdoor LED module inspection machine was designed, which adopted an automated assembly line and image processing technology. Through the feeding conveyor track, appearance inspection lifting components and 3D scanning mechanism, it can realize all-round inspection of LED modules and reduce manual intervention.

Benefits of technology

It improves detection efficiency and product quality, can adapt to the detection needs of LED modules of different sizes and types, reduces the subjectivity and uncertainty of manual detection, and reduces labor intensity and cost.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to an outdoor light-emitting diode (LED) module detection machine, which belongs to the technical field of LED module detection machines and comprises a machine frame, a touch display screen fixedly arranged outside the machine frame and a feeding conveying track arranged in the machine frame, an appearance detection lifting assembly is arranged in the machine frame, a D scanning mechanism is arranged in the machine frame, and the D scanning mechanism is arranged in the machine frame. The D scanning mechanism comprises a Y-axis scanning assembly, a first line scanning camera, an X-axis side scanning assembly, a second line scanning camera and a third line scanning camera. According to the outdoor LED module detection machine, the feeding conveying track and the appearance detection lifting assembly are arranged, LED modules are automatically conveyed to a detection position through an automatic assembly line, rapid and continuous detection is carried out, the detection requirements of the LED modules of different sizes and types can be met, meanwhile, the efficient detection process is guaranteed, and the detection efficiency is improved. The production efficiency and the product quality of the LED module are effectively improved, and the advantage of high detection efficiency is achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of LED module detection machines, in particular to an outdoor LED module detection machine. Background Art

[0002] An LED module inspection machine is an automated device specifically designed to inspect outdoor LED display modules. It typically integrates machine vision technology to detect LED module brightness, color, and defects such as dead lights, dimmed lights, and stringy lights. It also ensures that the display module's brightness and color uniformity meet standards. It also checks for screws that are missing, off-center, white, loose, or floating.

[0003] An LED module inspection machine is needed in the LED module inspection process. In the existing technology, LED module inspection is completed manually. Workers observe with the naked eye and then rely on experience to judge whether there is a problem. This method of manual naked eye observation and experience judgment can meet certain production needs, but it also has major defects. Due to the need to meet the inspection needs of LED modules of different sizes and types and ensure a high-efficiency inspection process at the same time, manual operation efficiency is low, labor intensity is high, labor costs are high, long-term observation can easily cause eye fatigue, and safety and health risks are great. It is easy to miss detections, misdetections, and false detections, and the accuracy is low. It cannot effectively meet the needs of mass production. Therefore, an outdoor LED module inspection machine is proposed to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0004] In response to the shortcomings of the existing technology, the present invention provides an outdoor LED module detection machine with the advantages of high detection efficiency and ease of use. It solves the problem that the LED module detection in the existing technology is completed manually, and workers observe with the naked eye and then rely on experience to judge whether there is a problem. This method of manual naked eye observation and experience judgment can meet certain production needs, but it also has major defects. Due to the need to meet the detection needs of LED modules of different sizes and types while ensuring a high-efficiency detection process, manual operation efficiency is low, labor intensity is high, labor costs are high, long-term observation can easily lead to eye fatigue, safety and health risks, easy missed detection, false detection, low accuracy, and cannot effectively meet the needs of mass production.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention provides the following technical solution: an outdoor LED module inspection machine, comprising a frame, a touch screen fixedly mounted on the outside of the frame, and a feed conveyor track arranged inside the frame, wherein the interior of the frame is provided with an appearance inspection and lifting component, and the interior of the frame is provided with a 3D scanning mechanism;

[0006] The D scanning mechanism includes a Y-axis scanning component, a first line scanning camera, an X-axis side scanning component, a second line scanning camera and a third line scanning camera.

[0007] Furthermore, the appearance inspection support assembly includes a track, a rotating support frame, a stepping lifting motor and a rotating motor. The rotating support frame is arranged directly above the stepping lifting motor, and the rotating motor is located between the rotating support frame and the stepping lifting motor.

[0008] Furthermore, the Y-axis scanning assembly is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the frame, and the first line scanning camera is fixedly mounted on the outside of the Y-axis scanning assembly through a mounting bracket.

[0009] Furthermore, the X-axis side scan assembly is fixedly connected to the front end of the Y-axis line scan assembly, the second line scan camera is fixedly installed on the outside of the X-axis side scan assembly, and the third line scan camera is arranged on the side of the Y-axis line scan assembly.

[0010] Furthermore, the feed conveyor track is located below the D scanning component, and the feed conveyor track is electrically connected to the touch display screen.

[0011] Furthermore, a lower camera assembly is provided inside the frame, and the lower camera assembly includes a guide rod fixedly connected to the inside of the frame, and the outside of the guide rod is fixedly connected to the lower camera.

[0012] Furthermore, a protective shell is detachably connected to the outside of the rack, and a three-color indicator light is connected to the electrical signal on the top of the rack.

[0013] Compared with the existing technology, the utility model provides an outdoor LED module detection machine with the following beneficial effects:

[0014] 1. This outdoor LED module inspection machine, by setting up a feeding conveyor track and an appearance inspection lifting component, realizes an automated assembly line to automatically transport the LED modules to the inspection position for fast and continuous inspection. It can adapt to the inspection needs of LED modules of different sizes and types, while ensuring a high-efficiency inspection process, effectively improving the production efficiency and product quality of LED modules, and achieving the advantage of high inspection efficiency.

[0015] 2. This outdoor LED module inspection machine, through the coordinated use of the Y-axis line scan component, the first line scan camera, the X-axis side scan component, the second line scan camera, and the third line scan camera, facilitates the comprehensive detection of dead lights, dim lights, string lights, and other surface defects on LED modules, as well as the detection of dim lights on the side, through image processing technology. At the same time, it reduces the subjectivity and uncertainty of manual inspection. By setting a three-color indicator light, it is easier to understand the overall operation of the inspection machine and more convenient to operate, achieving the advantages of strong practicality and ease of use. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 This is a sectional perspective view of the structure of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a structural stereogram of the feed conveyor track of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a structural stereogram of the appearance inspection and lifting assembly of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 This is a structural stereogram of the 3D scanning mechanism of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 5 This is a structural perspective diagram of the Y-axis scanning assembly of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 6 This is a structural stereogram of the X-axis side scanning assembly of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 7 This is a structural stereogram of the third line scan camera of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 8 This is a structural stereogram of the lower camera assembly of the present invention.

[0024] In the figure: 1. Frame; 2. Touch screen; 3. Feed conveyor track; 4. Appearance inspection and lifting assembly; 5. 3D scanning mechanism; 51. Y-axis line scanning assembly; 52. First line scan camera; 53. X-axis side scan assembly; 54. Second line scan camera; 55. Third line scan camera; 6. Lower camera assembly; 7. Three-color indicator light. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0026] See also Figures 1 to 8The outdoor LED module inspection machine in this embodiment includes a frame 1, a touch screen 2 fixedly mounted on the outside of the frame 1, and a feed conveyor track 3 arranged inside the frame 1. An appearance inspection and lifting component 4 is provided inside the frame 1, and a 3D scanning mechanism 5 is provided inside the frame 1. The appearance inspection and lifting component 4 includes a track, a rotating support frame, a stepping lifting motor and a rotating motor. The rotating support frame is provided directly above the stepping lifting motor, and the rotating motor is located between the rotating support frame and the stepping lifting motor. By providing the feed conveyor track 3 and the appearance inspection and lifting component 4, an automated assembly line is realized to automatically transport the LED module to the inspection position for fast and continuous inspection, and it can adapt to the inspection requirements of LED modules of different sizes and types, while ensuring a highly efficient inspection process, effectively improving the production efficiency and product quality of the LED module, and achieving the advantage of high inspection efficiency.

[0027] In this embodiment, the 3D scanning mechanism 5 includes a Y-axis scanning assembly 51, a first line scan camera 52, an X-axis side scan assembly 53, a second line scan camera 54, and a third line scan camera assembly 55. The coordinated use of the Y-axis scanning assembly 51, the first line scan camera 52, the X-axis side scan assembly 53, the second line scan camera 54, and the third line scan camera assembly 55 facilitates comprehensive image processing technology for detecting dead lights, dimmed lights, clustered lights, and other surface defects on LED modules, as well as dimmed lights on the sides, while reducing the subjectivity and uncertainty of manual inspection.

[0028] The Y-axis scanning assembly 51 is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the frame 1 , and the first line scanning camera 52 is fixedly mounted on the outside of the Y-axis scanning assembly 51 through a mounting bracket.

[0029] Specifically, the X-axis side scan assembly 53 is fixedly connected to the front end of the Y-axis line scan assembly 51 , the second line scan camera 54 is fixedly installed on the outside of the X-axis side scan assembly 53 , and the third line scan camera assembly 55 is arranged on the side of the Y-axis line scan assembly 51 .

[0030] It should be noted that the feeding and conveying track 3 is located below the 3D scanning component 5 , and the feeding and conveying track 3 is electrically connected to the touch display screen 2 .

[0031] In this embodiment, a lower camera assembly 6 is provided inside the frame 1. The lower camera assembly 6 includes a guide rod fixedly connected to the inside of the frame 1, and the outside of the guide rod is fixedly connected to the lower camera.

[0032] Among them, the outside of the frame 1 is detachably connected to a protective shell, and the top electrical signal of the frame 1 is connected to a three-color indicator light 7. By setting the three-color indicator light 7, it is convenient to more intuitively understand the overall operation of the detection machine.

[0033] The working principle of the above embodiment is:

[0034] During use, by setting up a feeding conveying track 3 and an appearance inspection lifting component 4, an automated assembly line is realized to automatically convey the LED module to the inspection position, which can adapt to the inspection needs of LED modules of different sizes and types. Through the coordinated use of the Y-axis line scanning component 51, the first line scanning camera 52, the X-axis side scanning component 53, the second line scanning camera 54 and the third line scanning camera component 55, dead lights, dark lights, string lights and other surface defects on the LED module can be detected in all directions through image processing technology.

[0035] The installation method, connection method or setting method disclosed in this embodiment are all common mechanical connection methods.

[0036] Any connection method can be implemented as long as it can achieve its beneficial effects. In addition, the electrical components appearing in this embodiment are all electrically connected to the main controller and the power supply. The main controller can be a conventional known device such as a computer that plays a control role. Technicians in this field can control the electrical components through simple programming, and the existing disclosed power connection technology is also common knowledge in this field, so its specific structural composition and working principle will not be described in detail in this embodiment.

[0037] It should be noted that, in this document, relational terms such as first and second, etc., are used only to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply the existence of any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "comprises," "comprising," or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article, or device comprising a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or elements inherent to such process, method, article, or device. In the absence of further limitations, an element defined by the phrase "comprising a ..." does not exclude the presence of other identical elements in the process, method, article, or device comprising the element.

[0038] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. Outdoor LED module inspection machine, characterized by: The invention comprises a frame (1), a touch screen (2) fixedly mounted on the outside of the frame (1), and a feed conveyor track (3) arranged inside the frame (1); an appearance inspection and lifting component (4) is arranged inside the frame (1); and a 3D scanning mechanism (5) is arranged inside the frame (1); The 3D scanning mechanism (5) comprises a Y-axis scanning assembly (51), a first line scanning camera (52), an X-axis side scanning assembly (53), a second line scanning camera (54), and a third line scanning camera assembly (55).

2. The outdoor LED module detection machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The appearance inspection lifting assembly (4) comprises a track, a rotating support frame, a stepping lifting motor and a rotating motor. The rotating support frame is arranged directly above the stepping lifting motor, and the rotating motor is located between the rotating support frame and the stepping lifting motor.

3. The outdoor LED module detection machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The Y-axis line scanning assembly (51) is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the frame (1), and the first line scanning camera (52) is fixedly mounted on the outside of the Y-axis line scanning assembly (51) via a mounting bracket.

4. The outdoor LED module detection machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The X-axis side scanning assembly (53) is fixedly connected to the front end of the Y-axis line scanning assembly (51), the second line scanning camera (54) is fixedly installed on the outside of the X-axis side scanning assembly (53), and the third line scanning camera assembly (55) is arranged on the side of the Y-axis line scanning assembly (51).

5. The outdoor LED module detection machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feed conveying track (3) is located below the 3D scanning component (5), and the feed conveying track (3) is electrically connected to the touch display screen (2).

6. The outdoor LED module detection machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A lower camera assembly (6) is provided inside the frame (1), and the lower camera assembly (6) comprises a guide rod fixedly connected to the inside of the frame (1), and the outside of the guide rod is fixedly connected to the lower camera.

7. The outdoor LED module detection machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outside of the rack (1) is detachably connected to a protective shell, and the top of the rack (1) is electrically connected to a three-color indicator light (7).