Polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire

By designing a nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device, automated polishing and transportation are achieved, solving the problems of low efficiency and inconsistent quality of manual polishing. It is adaptable to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses, improving production efficiency and worker health.

CN223353929UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-19JAMES SPECIAL METALS (HUIZHOU) CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422502764.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-16
Publication Date
2025-09-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-16

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Technical Problem

The existing nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing process relies on manual operation, which is inefficient, has inconsistent polishing quality, is labor-intensive, and the automated device cannot adapt to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses, and cannot meet the polishing needs of diversified products.

Method used

A nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device was designed, which included a polishing mechanism and a conveying mechanism. Automatic polishing was achieved by a motor-driven rotating disk and polishing disk. An adjustment mechanism was equipped to adapt to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses, and automatic transportation was achieved through the conveying mechanism.

Benefits of technology

It improves polishing efficiency and quality consistency, reduces labor intensity, improves the working environment, adapts to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses, and meets the polishing needs of diversified products.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the field of nickel-titanium alloy wire machining, particularly relates to a nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device, and aims to solve the problems that an existing polishing mode depends on manual operation, the polishing efficiency is low, the quality is unstable, and the polishing requirements of diversified products cannot be met. A polishing mechanism is arranged in the center of the top of the base and comprises a first installation base, a rotating pipe, a rotating disc and an adjusting mechanism arranged in a first sliding groove of the rotating disc, and symmetrical conveying mechanisms are arranged on the two sides of the top of the base. And meanwhile, the distance between the polishing discs can be flexibly adjusted to adapt to nickel-titanium alloy wires with different thicknesses, the universality and practicability of the device are improved, manual operation is reduced, the labor intensity is reduced, the working environment is improved, and the production efficiency and the health of workers are improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of nickel-titanium alloy wire processing, in particular to a nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device. Background Art

[0002] In the field of nickel-titanium alloy wire processing technology, polishing process plays a vital role. Nickel-titanium alloy wire has been widely used in many fields such as medicine, aerospace, electronics and machinery due to its good biocompatibility, superelasticity and shape memory effect. However, its polishing process faces many challenges.

[0003] At present, the polishing of nickel-titanium alloy wire mostly relies on manual operation. Although this method can meet basic polishing needs to a certain extent, its efficiency is extremely low, and the polishing quality is often affected by human factors, making it difficult to maintain consistency. In addition, manual polishing also has problems such as high labor intensity and poor working environment, which is not conducive to improving production efficiency and worker health. With the development of automation technology, some automatic polishing devices have been introduced into the nickel-titanium alloy wire processing field in order to improve polishing efficiency and quality. However, these automatic polishing devices are often unable to adapt to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses in actual applications, and cannot meet the polishing needs of diversified products. Therefore, a polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire is proposed. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the present utility model is to solve the problems existing in the prior art, such as reliance on manual operation, extremely low efficiency, and the polishing quality is often affected by human factors, making it difficult to maintain consistency. In addition, manual polishing also has problems such as high labor intensity and poor working environment, which is not conducive to improving production efficiency and workers' health. With the development of automation technology, some automatic polishing devices have been introduced into the field of nickel-titanium alloy wire processing in order to improve polishing efficiency and quality. However, these automatic polishing devices are often unable to adapt to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses in actual applications and cannot meet the polishing needs of diversified products. A polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire is proposed.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the present invention adopts the following technical solutions:

[0006] A nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device comprises a base, a polishing mechanism for polishing the nickel-titanium alloy wire is provided at the top center of the base, and symmetrical conveying mechanisms for conveying the nickel-titanium alloy wire are provided on both sides of the top of the base;

[0007] The polishing mechanism includes a mounting seat 1, which is fixedly connected to the top of the base. One side of the mounting seat 1 is rotatably connected to a rotating tube, and the rotating tube rotates through the mounting seat 1. One end of the circumferential outer wall of the rotating tube is fixedly connected to a rotating disk. The circumferential outer wall of the rotating disk is provided with a through slide groove 1, and one side of the rotating disk is provided with two slide grooves 2, both of which are connected to the slide groove 1, and the slide groove 1 is provided with an adjustment mechanism for adjusting and matching nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses.

[0008] In a possible design, the adjustment mechanism includes two sliders 1, both of which are slidably connected in a slide groove 1, and both sides of the two sliders 1 that are close to each other are provided with inclined surfaces, and the same slider 2 is slidably connected between the two inclined surfaces through a limit groove and a limit protrusion, one side of the slider 1 is fixedly connected to a slider 3, and the slider 3 is slidably connected in the corresponding slide groove 2, one side of the slider 3 is fixedly connected to an extension shaft, and the circumferential outer wall of the extension shaft is fixedly connected to a polishing disk.

[0009] In a possible design, the top of the slider 2 is threadedly connected to a threaded rod 1, the threaded rod 1 passes through the slider 2, and the threaded rod 1 rotates and passes through the circumferential outer wall of the rotating disk.

[0010] In a possible design, a motor 1 is provided on the top of the base, and the output shaft of the motor 1 and the other end of the circumferential outer wall of the rotating tube are driven by the same belt 1 through a pulley 1.

[0011] In a possible design, the conveying mechanism includes a mounting seat 2, a groove is provided on the top of the mounting seat 2, a slide is slidably connected in the groove, a motor 2 is provided on the top of the slide, a mounting plate is fixedly connected to one side of the top of the mounting seat 2, a through slide groove 3, a slide groove 4 and a slide groove 5 are respectively provided on one side of the mounting plate, a slider 4, a slider 5 and a slider 6 are respectively slidably connected in the slide groove 3, the slide groove 4 and the slide groove 5, and one side of the slider 4, the slider 5 and the slider 6 are respectively rotatably connected to the rotating shaft 1, the rotating shaft 2 and the rotating shaft 3. The rotating shaft one and the rotating shaft three rotate and pass through the slider four and the slider six respectively. The circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft one and the rotating shaft two are fixedly connected with gears, and the two gears are meshed. The circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft two and the rotating shaft three are connected with the same belt two through the pulley two. The circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft one and the rotating shaft two and the circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft two and the rotating shaft three are rotatably connected with connecting rods. The ends of the rotating shaft one and the rotating shaft three away from the motor two are fixedly connected with the conveying wheel, and the end of the rotating shaft two close to the motor two is fixedly connected to the output shaft of the motor two.

[0012] In a possible design, the inner walls on both sides of the top groove of the second mounting seat are rotatably connected to the same threaded rod 2, one end of the second threaded rod is rotated to pass through the second mounting seat, and the thread of the second threaded rod passes through the slide.

[0013] In the present application, when people need to polish nickel-titanium alloy wire, first the nickel-titanium alloy wire to be polished is passed through the two conveying mechanisms and the polishing mechanism in sequence, and then the position of the slide and the motor 2 is adjusted by rotating the threaded rod 2, and then the output shaft of the motor 2 drives the connected rotating shaft 2 to slide in the slide groove 4 through the slider 5, and then the two connecting rods connected by the rotating shaft 2 respectively drive the rotating shaft 1 and the rotating shaft 3 to slide in the slide groove 3 and the slide groove 5 through the slider 4 and the slider 6, thereby driving the two conveying wheels to clamp the nickel-titanium alloy wire, and then the threaded rod 1 is rotated to drive the slider 2 to move through the threaded connection, and then the slider 2 is moved through the limiting protrusion and The limiting groove drives the two sliders 1 to move in the slide groove 1, and then drives the two polishing discs to fit the nickel-titanium alloy wire through the slider 3 and the extension shaft, and then starts the motor 1 and the motor 2, and the motor 2 drives the rotating tube to rotate through the pulley 1 and the belt 1, and then drives the two polishing discs to rotate around the nickel-titanium alloy wire through the rotating disc and the adjustment mechanism inside the rotating disc to achieve the polishing of the nickel-titanium alloy wire, and then the output shaft of the motor 2 drives the rotating shaft 2 to rotate, and then the rotating shaft 2 drives the rotating shaft 1 and the rotating shaft 3 to rotate through the engagement of the two gears and the transmission of the pulley 2 and the belt 2, and then drives the two conveying wheels to rotate to achieve the transportation of the nickel-titanium alloy wire.

[0014] In the present invention, the polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire realizes automatic polishing of nickel-titanium alloy wire by driving the rotating disk and polishing disk in the polishing mechanism by a motor. Compared with traditional manual polishing, the polishing efficiency is significantly improved, while the influence of human factors on the polishing quality is reduced, thereby ensuring the consistency of the polishing quality.

[0015] In the present invention, the nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device can flexibly adjust the distance between the polishing discs by setting an adjustment mechanism and utilizing the cooperation of components such as slider 1, slider 2, slider 3 and an extension shaft, thereby adapting to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses, meeting the polishing requirements of diversified products, and improving the versatility and practicality of the device.

[0016] In the present invention, the nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device can realize automatic polishing and transportation of the nickel-titanium alloy wire through the arrangement of the conveying mechanism and the polishing mechanism, thereby reducing manual operation and labor intensity, while avoiding workers from being exposed to harmful substances such as polishing dust for a long time, improving the working environment, and being conducive to improving production efficiency and worker health.

[0017] In the utility model, automatic polishing of nickel-titanium alloy wire can be achieved, which significantly improves the polishing efficiency compared with traditional manual polishing, reduces the influence of human factors on the polishing quality, ensures the consistency of polishing quality, and can flexibly adjust the distance between polishing discs to adapt to nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses, meet the polishing needs of diversified products, improve the versatility and practicality of the device, and can also achieve automatic polishing and transportation of nickel-titanium alloy wire, reduce manual operation, reduce labor intensity, and avoid workers from being exposed to harmful substances such as polishing dust for a long time, improve the working environment, and be beneficial to the improvement of production efficiency and workers' health. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 This is a front view of the overall structure of a nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device proposed in the present invention;

[0019] Figure 2 This is a rear view of the overall structure of a nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device proposed in the present invention;

[0020] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional view of the overall structure of the polishing mechanism in the polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire proposed in the present invention;

[0021] Figure 4 This is an exploded view of the overall structure of the polishing mechanism in the polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire proposed in the present invention;

[0022] Figure 5 This is an exploded view of the overall structure of the conveying mechanism in the polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire proposed in the utility model.

[0023] In the figure: 1. Base; 2. Polishing mechanism; 3. Transport mechanism; 5. Mounting seat 1; 6. Rotating tube; 7. Rotating disk; 8. Slide 1; 9. Slide 2; 10. Slider 1; 11. Slider 2; 12. Extension shaft; 13. Slider 3; 14. Threaded rod 1; 15. Polishing disk; 16. Motor 1; 17. Mounting seat 2; 18. Slide plate; 19. Motor 2; 20. Threaded rod 2; 21. Mounting plate; 22. Slide 3; 23. Slide 4; 24. Slide 5; 25. Slider 4; 26. Slider 5; 27. Slider 6; 28. Gear; 29. ​​Connecting rod; 30. Transport wheel; 31. Rotating shaft 1; 32. Rotating shaft 2; 33. Rotating shaft 3. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all the embodiments.

[0025] Example 1

[0026] Reference Figure 1-Figure 5 A polishing device includes a base 1, a polishing mechanism 2 is provided at the top center of the base 1 for polishing a nickel-titanium alloy wire. Symmetrical conveying mechanisms 3 are provided on both sides of the top of the base 1 for conveying the nickel-titanium alloy wire to the polishing mechanism 2 for polishing.

[0027] Polishing mechanism 2 includes a mounting base 5, which is fixedly connected to the top of base 1. A rotating tube 6 is rotatably connected to one side of mounting base 5, rotating through mounting base 5. A rotating disk 7 is fixedly connected to one end of the outer circumferential wall of rotating tube 6. A chute 8 is formed through the outer circumference of rotating disk 7. Two chute 2s 9 are also formed on one side of rotating disk 7, connecting to chute 8. An adjustment mechanism is provided within chute 8 to adjust the thickness of nickel-titanium alloy wire.

[0028] The adjustment mechanism includes two sliders 10, both of which are slidably connected within the chute 8. The two sliders 10 have inclined surfaces on their adjacent sides, and a slider 2 11 is slidably connected between the two inclined surfaces via a limit groove and a limit protrusion. Slider 3 13 is fixedly connected to one side of slider 10, and slider 3 13 is slidably connected within the corresponding chute 2 9. An extension shaft 12 is fixedly connected to one side of slider 3 13, and a polishing disk 15 is fixedly connected to the outer circumferential wall of the extension shaft 12. By adjusting the position of slider 2 11, the two sliders 10 can be driven to move within the chute 8, and the two polishing disks 15 can be driven closer or further apart via slider 3 13 and the extension shaft 12 to accommodate nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses.

[0029] The top of the slider 2 11 is threadedly connected to a threaded rod 14, which threads through the slider 2 11 and rotates through the circumferential outer wall of the rotating disk 7. By rotating the threaded rod 14, the slider 2 11 can be driven up and down, thereby achieving fine adjustment of the position of the polishing disk 15.

[0030] A motor 16 is mounted on the top of base 1. The output shaft of motor 16 is connected to the other end of the outer circumference of rotating tube 6 via pulley 1, which is connected to a belt 1. When motor 16 is activated, its output shaft drives rotating tube 6 via pulley 1 and belt 1, which in turn drives rotating disk 7, the adjustment mechanism within rotating disk 7, and polishing disk 15, thereby polishing the nickel-titanium alloy wire.

[0031] This application can be used in the field of nickel-titanium alloy wire processing, and can also be used in other fields applicable to this application.

[0032] Example 2

[0033] refer to Figure 1-Figure 5, improved on the basis of Example 1: A polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire, which is applied to the field of nickel-titanium alloy wire processing, wherein the conveying mechanism 3 includes a mounting seat 2 17, a groove is provided on the top of the mounting seat 2 17, and a slide 18 is slidably connected in the groove. A motor 2 19 is provided on the top of the slide 18 for providing power. A mounting plate 21 is fixedly connected to one side of the top of the mounting seat 2 17, and a through chute 3 22, chute 4 23 and chute 5 24 are respectively provided on one side of the mounting plate 21. Slide block 4 25, slide block 5 26 and slide block 6 27 are respectively slidably connected in chute 3 22, chute 4 23 and chute 5 24. One side of the slide block 4 25, slide block 5 26 and slide block 6 27 are respectively rotatably connected to the rotating shaft 1 31, rotating shaft 2 32 and rotating shaft 3 33. Rotating shaft 1 31 and rotating shaft 3 33 rotate through slider 4 25 and slider 6 27 respectively. The outer circumferential walls of rotating shaft 1 31 and rotating shaft 2 32 are fixedly connected to gears 28, and the two gears 28 are meshed. The outer circumferential walls of rotating shaft 2 32 and rotating shaft 3 33 are connected to the same belt 2 through pulley 2. Connecting rods 29 are rotatably connected between the outer circumferential walls of rotating shaft 1 31 and rotating shaft 2 32, and between the outer circumferential walls of rotating shaft 2 32 and rotating shaft 3 33. The ends of rotating shaft 1 31 and rotating shaft 3 33 away from motor 2 19 are fixedly connected to conveying wheels 30 for clamping and transporting nickel-titanium alloy wire. The end of rotating shaft 2 32 close to motor 2 19 is fixedly connected to the output shaft of motor 2 19.

[0034] By rotating the threaded rods 20 connected to the inner walls of the grooves on the top of the second mounting base 17, the positions of the slide 18 and the second motor 19 can be adjusted to accommodate nickel-titanium alloy wires of varying lengths. When the second motor 19 is activated, its output shaft drives the second shaft 32, which in turn, through the meshing of two gears 28 and the transmission of the second pulley and the second belt, drives the first shaft 31 and the third shaft 33, thereby driving the two conveyor wheels 30 to transport the nickel-titanium alloy wire.

[0035] However, as is well known to those skilled in the art, the working principles and wiring methods of motor 1 16 and motor 2 19 are commonplace, and are conventional means or common knowledge, and will not be elaborated here. Those skilled in the art can make any selections according to their needs or convenience.

[0036] The above is only a preferred specific implementation method of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited to this. Any technician familiar with the technical field within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention can make equivalent replacements or changes based on the technical solution and utility model concept of the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire, comprising a base (1), characterized in that: A polishing mechanism (2) for polishing the nickel-titanium alloy wire is provided at the top center of the base (1), and symmetrical conveying mechanisms (3) for conveying the nickel-titanium alloy wire are provided on both sides of the top of the base (1); The polishing mechanism (2) includes a mounting seat (5), the mounting seat (5) is fixedly connected to the top of the base (1), one side of the mounting seat (5) is rotatably connected to a rotating tube (6), the rotating tube (6) rotates through the mounting seat (5), one end of the circumferential outer wall of the rotating tube (6) is fixedly connected to a rotating disk (7), the circumferential outer wall of the rotating disk (7) is provided with a through slide groove (8), one side of the rotating disk (7) is provided with two slide grooves (9), both of the two slide grooves (9) are connected to the slide groove (8), and the slide groove (8) is provided with an adjustment mechanism for adjusting and matching nickel-titanium alloy wires of different thicknesses.

2. A nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The adjustment mechanism includes two sliders (10), both of which are slidably connected in the slide groove (8), and the two sliders (10) are provided with inclined surfaces on the sides close to each other, and the same slider (11) is slidably connected between the two inclined surfaces through a limiting groove and a limiting protrusion, and one side of the slider (10) is fixedly connected to the slider (13), and the slider (13) is slidably connected in the corresponding slide groove (9), and one side of the slider (13) is fixedly connected to the extension shaft (12), and the outer circumferential wall of the extension shaft (12) is fixedly connected to the polishing disk (15).

3. A nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The top of the slider 2 (11) is threadedly connected to a threaded rod 1 (14), the threaded rod 1 (14) is threadedly passed through the slider 2 (11), and the threaded rod 1 (14) rotates and passes through the circumferential outer wall of the rotating disk (7).

4. The polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire according to claim 1, characterized in that: A motor (16) is provided on the top of the base (1), and the output shaft of the motor (16) and the other end of the circumferential outer wall of the rotating tube (6) are driven by a same belt (1) through a pulley (1).

5. The polishing device for nickel-titanium alloy wire according to claim 1, characterized in that: The conveying mechanism (3) includes a mounting seat 2 (17), a groove is provided on the top of the mounting seat 2 (17), a slide plate (18) is slidably connected in the groove, a motor 2 (19) is provided on the top of the slide plate (18), a mounting plate (21) is fixedly connected to one side of the top of the mounting seat 2 (17), a through slide groove 3 (22), a slide groove 4 (23) and a slide groove 5 (24) are respectively provided on one side of the mounting plate (21), a slider 4 (25), a slider 5 (26) and a slider 6 (27) are respectively slidably connected in the slide groove 3 (22), the slide groove 4 (23) and the slide groove 5 (24), and one side of the slider 4 (25), the slider 5 (26) and the slider 6 (27) are rotatably connected to the rotating shaft 1 (31), the rotating shaft 2 (32) and the rotating shaft 3 (33), respectively. The rotating shaft 1 (31) and the rotating shaft 3 (33) rotate and penetrate the slider 4 (25) and the slider 6 (27) respectively. The circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft 1 (31) and the rotating shaft 2 (32) are fixedly connected with a gear (28). The two gears (28) are meshed with each other. The circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft 2 (32) and the rotating shaft 3 (33) are connected with the same belt 2 through the pulley 2. The circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft 1 (31) and the rotating shaft 2 (32) and the circumferential outer walls of the rotating shaft 2 (32) and the rotating shaft 3 (33) are rotatably connected with a connecting rod (29). The ends of the rotating shaft 1 (31) and the rotating shaft 3 (33) away from the motor 2 (19) are fixedly connected with a conveying wheel (30). The end of the rotating shaft 2 (32) close to the motor 2 (19) is fixedly connected to the output shaft of the motor 2 (19).

6. A nickel-titanium alloy wire polishing device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The inner walls on both sides of the top groove of the second mounting seat (17) are rotatably connected to the same threaded rod (20), one end of the second threaded rod (20) is rotatably passed through the second mounting seat (17), and the thread of the second threaded rod (20) is passed through the slide plate (18).