Injection molding machining mold for tool box of optical fiber fusion splicer

By designing an injection molding mold consisting of an upper mold assembly, a lower mold assembly, and a core mold assembly, the problem that the existing mold cannot simultaneously mold the upper and lower boxes is solved, achieving efficient cooling and improved molding efficiency.

CN223314350UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-09PROACTION TECH CHANGZHOU
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Application Number
CN202422442161.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-10
Publication Date
2025-09-09
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-10

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Technical Problem

The existing injection molding mold of the fiber optic fusion splicer tool box cannot simultaneously mold the upper box and the lower box, and lacks an internal cooling system, resulting in low molding efficiency.

Method used

An injection molding mold consisting of an upper mold assembly, a lower mold assembly, and a core mold assembly was designed, which can simultaneously mold the upper and lower boxes. A cooling system was set up inside the mold, and efficient cooling was achieved using cooling pipes.

Benefits of technology

The upper and lower boxes of the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box can be molded simultaneously, and can be efficiently cooled after injection molding, thereby improving molding efficiency and the service life of the tool box.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of optical fiber fusion splicer tool box production, in particular to an injection molding machining mold of an optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, which comprises an upper mold assembly, a lower mold assembly and a core mold assembly, the core mold assembly comprises a side base plate, supporting protruding blocks, a core module, forming protruding blocks, a circulating cooling water tank and a cooling pipeline, the core module is fixed to the inner side of the side base plate through the supporting protruding blocks, the multiple forming protruding blocks are symmetrically arranged on the two sides of the core module, and the circulating cooling water tank is installed in the supporting protruding blocks. The circulating cooling water tank is externally connected with a cooling pipeline used for cooling the core module and the forming protruding blocks. According to the utility model, the upper box and the lower box of the tool box of the optical fiber fusion splicer can be simultaneously subjected to injection molding processing, and accommodating grooves for placing the optical fiber fusion splicer and matched tools can be formed in respective inner cavities of the upper box and the lower box; the cooling system is arranged in the core mold assembly, cooling can be directly conducted from the interior after injection molding, and the cooling forming efficiency is high.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of production of tool boxes for optical fiber fusion splicers, in particular to an injection molding die for the tool boxes for optical fiber fusion splicers. Background Art

[0002] The primary function of a fiber fusion splicer tool box is to carry the fiber fusion splicer and assist in its operation. Key design considerations include its overall shape and structure. While the surface is typically smooth, unevenness may occur due to material and lighting conditions. The tool box is designed for easy portability and use, ensuring the safety and stability of the fiber fusion splicer. Specific uses of a fiber fusion splicer tool box include: 1) Carrying the fiber fusion splicer: The tool box is designed to safely carry the fiber fusion splicer and protect it from damage. 2) Providing auxiliary tools: The tool box typically contains essential tools such as pliers, a knife, alcohol wipes, and heat shrink tubing for handling optical cables and splicing optical fibers. 3) Protecting the fiber fusion splicer: At the construction site, the tool box provides a protective case to protect the fiber fusion splicer from external interference and damage. 4) Improving work efficiency: By centrally storing all necessary tools and equipment, the tool box helps construction workers complete fiber fusion splicing tasks more efficiently.

[0003] Existing injection molding molds for fiber optic splicer tool boxes have shortcomings. First, they cannot simultaneously mold the upper and lower cases, nor can they form storage slots for the fiber optic splicer and its associated tools within their respective cavities. Second, they cannot be directly cooled from the inside after injection molding. Therefore, structural optimization and improvement are needed. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to overcome the above-mentioned problems existing in the traditional technology and provide an injection molding mold for a tool box of an optical fiber fusion splicer.

[0005] In order to achieve the above technical objectives and the above technical effects, the present invention is implemented through the following technical solutions:

[0006] An injection molding die for a tool box of an optical fiber fusion splicer, comprising:

[0007] The upper mold assembly includes an upper base plate, an upper guide column, an upper die block, and an upper screw lifter. Two sets of upper guide columns are symmetrically installed on the lower side of the upper base plate. The upper die block is slidingly sleeved on the outer side of the upper guide column. The lower end of the upper die block is provided with an upper mold cavity inwardly. The upper screw lifter for driving the vertical displacement of the upper die block is installed on the upper base plate;

[0008] The lower mold assembly includes a lower base plate, a lower guide column, a lower die block and a lower screw lifter. Two sets of lower guide columns are symmetrically installed on the upper side of the lower base plate. The lower die block is slidingly sleeved on the outer side of the lower guide column. The upper end of the lower die block is provided with a lower mold cavity inwardly. The lower base plate is provided with a lower screw lifter for driving the vertical displacement of the lower die block.

[0009] The core mold assembly includes a side base plate, a supporting protrusion, a core module, a molding protrusion, a circulating cooling water trough and a cooling pipeline. The side base plate is fixed between the upper base plate and the lower base plate. The core module is fixed on the inner side of the side base plate through the supporting protrusion. Several molding protrusions are symmetrically provided on both sides of the core module. A circulating cooling water trough is installed in the supporting protrusion. The circulating cooling water trough is externally connected to a cooling pipeline for cooling the core module and the molding protrusion.

[0010] Furthermore, in the injection molding mold of the above-mentioned optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, the upper module, the core module and the molding protrusion located on the upper side of the core module together form an upper box molding area.

[0011] Furthermore, in the injection molding mold of the above-mentioned optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, the lower module, the core module and the molding protrusion located on the lower side of the core module together form a lower box molding area.

[0012] Furthermore, in the injection molding mold of the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, the shape of the molding protrusion matches the shape of the corresponding optical fiber fusion splicer or the matching tool.

[0013] Furthermore, in the injection molding mold of the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, the cooling pipeline is composed of a plurality of horizontal pipelines located in the core module and a spiral pipeline located inside the molding protrusion connected in sequence.

[0014] Furthermore, in the injection molding mold of the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, rectangular snap-fit ​​protrusions are symmetrically provided on the upper and lower sides of the core module, and rectangular snap-fit ​​grooves are respectively provided on the mating surfaces of the upper module and the lower module.

[0015] Furthermore, in the injection molding mold of the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, the upper module and the lower module are each provided with a side gate for facilitating inward pouring.

[0016] Furthermore, in the injection molding mold of the above-mentioned optical fiber fusion splicer tool box, the core module and the molding protrusion are an integrated structure.

[0017] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0018] The utility model has a reasonable structural design and is mainly composed of an upper mold assembly, a lower mold assembly and a core mold assembly. On the one hand, the upper mold assembly, the lower mold assembly and the core mold assembly are used to jointly form an upper box molding area and a lower box molding area, and the upper box and the lower box of the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box can be injection molded at the same time, and storage grooves for placing the optical fiber fusion splicer and supporting tools can be formed in the respective inner cavities of the upper box and the lower box; on the other hand, the core mold assembly has a built-in cooling system, which can be directly cooled from the inside after injection molding, and the cooling molding efficiency is high.

[0019] Of course, any product implementing the present invention does not necessarily need to achieve all of the above advantages at the same time. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for describing the embodiments. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative work.

[0021] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the positions of the upper and lower box forming areas in the utility model;

[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic structural diagram of the upper mold assembly and the lower mold assembly in the utility model;

[0024] Figure 4 This is a structural diagram of the core mold assembly of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the cooling system in the present invention;

[0026] In the accompanying drawings, the components represented by the reference numerals are as follows:

[0027] 1-upper mold assembly, 101-upper base plate, 102-upper guide pillar, 103-upper die block, 104-upper mold cavity, 105-upper screw lift;

[0028] 2-lower mold assembly, 201-lower base plate, 202-lower guide column, 203-lower die block, 204-lower mold cavity, 205-lower screw lift;

[0029] 3-core mold assembly, 301-side base plate, 302-supporting bump, 303-core module, 304-molding bump, 305-circulating cooling water tank, 306-cooling pipeline, 306a-horizontal pipeline, 306b-spiral pipeline;

[0030] 4- Upper box forming area;

[0031] 5-Lower box forming area. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0032] The following will be combined with the accompanying 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.

[0033] like Figure 1-Figure 5 As shown, this embodiment provides an injection molding mold for a fiber fusion splicer tool box, comprising an upper mold assembly 1, a lower mold assembly 2 and a core mold assembly 3.

[0034] In this embodiment, the upper mold assembly 1 includes an upper base plate 101, an upper guide column 102, an upper module 103 and an upper screw lift 105. Two groups of upper guide columns 102 are symmetrically installed on the lower side of the upper base plate 101. The outer sliding sleeve of the upper guide column 102 is provided with an upper module 103. The lower end of the upper module 103 is provided with an upper mold cavity 104 inwardly. An upper screw lift 105 is installed on the upper base plate 101 for driving the upper module 103 to move vertically.

[0035] In this embodiment, the lower mold assembly 2 includes a lower base plate 201, a lower guide column 202, a lower module 203 and a lower screw lift 205. Two groups of lower guide columns 202 are symmetrically installed on the upper side of the lower base plate 201. The outer sliding sleeve of the lower guide column 202 is provided with a lower module 203. The upper end of the lower module 203 is provided with a lower mold cavity 204 inwardly. The lower base plate 201 is provided with a lower screw lift 205 for driving the lower module 203 to move vertically.

[0036] In this embodiment, the core mold assembly 3 includes a side base plate 301, a supporting protrusion 302, a core module 303, a molding protrusion 304, a circulating cooling water trough 305, and a cooling pipeline 306. The side base plate 301 is fixed between the upper base plate 101 and the lower base plate 201. The core module 303 is fixed to the inner side of the side base plate 301 via the supporting protrusion 302. A plurality of molding protrusions 304 are symmetrically provided on both sides of the core module 303. A circulating cooling water trough 305 is installed in the supporting protrusion 302. The circulating cooling water trough 305 is externally connected to the cooling pipeline 306 for cooling the core module 303 and the molding protrusion 304. The circulating cooling water trough 305 and the cooling pipeline 306 constitute a cooling system.

[0037] In this embodiment, the upper module 103 , the core module 303 and the molding protrusion 304 located on the upper side of the core module 303 together form an upper box molding area 4 .

[0038] In this embodiment, the lower module 203 , the core module 303 and the molding protrusion 304 located at the lower side of the core module 303 together form a lower box molding area 5 .

[0039] In this embodiment, the shape of the molding protrusion 304 matches the shape of the corresponding optical fiber fusion splicer or matching tool.

[0040] In this embodiment, the cooling pipeline 306 is composed of a plurality of horizontal pipelines 306 a located in the core module 303 and a spiral pipeline 306 b located inside the molding protrusion 304 , which are connected in sequence.

[0041] In this embodiment, rectangular horizontal pipe clamping protrusions are symmetrically provided on the upper and lower sides of the core module 303, and rectangular clamping grooves are respectively provided on the docking surfaces of the upper module 103 and the lower module 203.

[0042] In this embodiment, the upper module 103 and the lower module 203 are each provided with a side gate for facilitating inward pouring.

[0043] In this embodiment, the core module 303 and the molding protrusion 304 are an integrated structure.

[0044] A specific application of this embodiment is: this injection molding mold is mainly composed of an upper mold assembly 1, a lower mold assembly 2 and a core mold assembly 3. On the one hand, the upper mold assembly 1, the lower mold assembly 2 and the core mold assembly 3 are used to form an upper box molding area and a lower box molding area, which can simultaneously injection mold the upper box and the lower box of the optical fiber fusion machine tool box, and can form storage grooves for placing optical fiber fusion machines and supporting tools in the inner cavities of the upper box and the lower box respectively; on the other hand, the core mold assembly 3 has a built-in cooling system, which can be directly cooled from the inside after injection molding, and the cooling molding efficiency is relatively high.

[0045] The preferred embodiments of the present invention disclosed above are intended only to help illustrate the present invention. These preferred embodiments do not exhaustively describe all details, nor do they limit the present invention to specific embodiments. Obviously, numerous modifications and variations are possible based on the contents of this specification. These embodiments are selected and described in detail in this specification to better explain the principles and practical applications of the present invention, thereby enabling those skilled in the art to better understand and utilize the present invention. The present invention is limited only by the claims and their full scope and equivalents.

Claims

1. An injection molding mold for a fiber optic fusion splicer tool box, characterized in that: include: The upper mold assembly includes an upper base plate, an upper guide column, an upper die block, and an upper screw lifter. Two sets of upper guide columns are symmetrically installed on the lower side of the upper base plate. The upper die block is slidingly sleeved on the outer side of the upper guide column. The lower end of the upper die block is provided with an upper mold cavity inwardly. The upper screw lifter for driving the vertical displacement of the upper die block is installed on the upper base plate; The lower mold assembly includes a lower base plate, a lower guide column, a lower die block and a lower screw lifter. Two sets of lower guide columns are symmetrically installed on the upper side of the lower base plate. The lower die block is slidingly sleeved on the outer side of the lower guide column. The upper end of the lower die block is provided with a lower mold cavity inwardly. The lower base plate is provided with a lower screw lifter for driving the vertical displacement of the lower die block. The core mold assembly includes a side base plate, a supporting protrusion, a core module, a molding protrusion, a circulating cooling water trough and a cooling pipeline. The side base plate is fixed between the upper base plate and the lower base plate. The core module is fixed on the inner side of the side base plate through the supporting protrusion. Several molding protrusions are symmetrically provided on both sides of the core module. A circulating cooling water trough is installed in the supporting protrusion. The circulating cooling water trough is externally connected to a cooling pipeline for cooling the core module and the molding protrusion.

2. The injection molding die for the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper module, the core module and the forming protrusions located on the upper side of the core module together constitute an upper box forming area.

3. The injection molding die for the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box according to claim 2, characterized in that: The lower module, the core module and the forming protrusions located at the lower side of the core module together constitute the lower box forming area.

4. The injection molding die for the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box according to claim 3, characterized in that: The shape of the molding protrusion matches the shape of the corresponding optical fiber fusion splicer or matching tool.

5. The injection molding die for the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box according to claim 4, characterized in that: The cooling pipeline is formed by sequentially connecting a plurality of horizontal pipelines located in the core module and a spiral pipeline located inside the forming protrusion.

6. The injection molding die for the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box according to claim 5, characterized in that: Rectangular clamping protrusions are symmetrically provided on the upper and lower sides of the core module, and rectangular clamping grooves are respectively provided on the butt joint surfaces of the upper module and the lower module.

7. The injection molding die for the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box according to claim 6, characterized in that: The upper module and the lower module are respectively provided with a side gate for facilitating inward pouring.

8. The injection molding die for the optical fiber fusion splicer tool box according to claim 7, characterized in that: The core module and the forming protrusion are an integrated structure.