RGV turnover mechanism for fastener feeding platform

By integrating multiple components, the RGV flipping mechanism solves the safety and efficiency problems in the fastener flipping mechanism supply process, realizes efficient and stable unloading and flexible movement of fasteners, and improves production efficiency.

CN223480293UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-28JIASHAN PANQI AUTOMATION ENG CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423166055.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-20
Publication Date
2025-10-28
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-20

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing fastener flipping mechanisms have poor safety and flexibility during the supply process and are low in efficiency.

Method used

Design an RGV flipping mechanism that integrates multiple components such as support bearing, lateral travel, travel drive, transfer support, workpiece containment, flipping drive, unloading guide and transfer drive. Through the coordinated work of the components, the fastener can be moved stably and flexibly and unloaded efficiently.

Benefits of technology

It improves the production efficiency of the fastener loading platform, ensures flexible movement and accurate unloading of workpieces between different working areas, and has stability, reliability, and is easy to maintain and service.

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Abstract

The utility model provides an RGV turnover mechanism for a fastener feeding platform, which comprises a supporting and bearing assembly, a transverse walking assembly, a walking driving assembly, an adapter bracket assembly, a workpiece accommodating assembly, a turnover driving assembly, an unloading guide assembly and a transfer driving assembly, the turnover mechanism integrates a plurality of assemblies such as a supporting bearing assembly, a transverse walking assembly, a walking driving assembly, a transfer supporting assembly, a workpiece containing assembly, a turnover driving assembly, a discharging guiding assembly and a transferring driving assembly, a system which is compact in structure and comprehensive in function is formed, the space utilization rate can be increased, the smoothness and high efficiency of the feeding and discharging process are guaranteed, and the working efficiency is improved. The turnover mechanism can flexibly move among different working areas, different production requirements are met, the stability and reliability of workpieces in the discharging process are ensured through cooperative work of the discharging guide assembly and the turnover driving assembly, it is ensured that the workpieces can accurately fall into the designated position, and the production efficiency is improved. The unloading device has the advantages of good flexibility, stable and reliable unloading process, easiness in maintenance and the like.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to material conveying equipment, and more particularly to an RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform. Background Technology

[0002] Patent document CN205869019U discloses a flipping mechanism, which includes: a frame with a rotating shaft mounted on it; a chute rotatable around the rotating shaft, with a discharge port and a slot for engaging a trolley holding fasteners; a discharge belt for the fasteners to slide into a cleaning basket; and a drive device for driving the chute to rotate around the rotating shaft, causing the fasteners to slide from the discharge port onto the discharge belt and then into the cleaning basket. However, this flipping mechanism requires a hoisting device to supply the fasteners, resulting in poor safety and flexibility in the supply process and low efficiency. Therefore, it is necessary to optimize its structure to overcome these shortcomings. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this invention is to provide an RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform to improve production efficiency.

[0004] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve its technical problem is:

[0005] An RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener loading platform, comprising:

[0006] A support load-bearing component having an assembly space;

[0007] A lateral travel assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly and cooperates with a guide rail, allowing the support bearing assembly to move on the guide rail via the lateral travel assembly;

[0008] A walking drive assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly and cooperates with a lateral walking assembly through a transmission structure, thereby driving the lateral walking assembly to rotate.

[0009] A transition support assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly via a rotating structure, can move together with the support bearing assembly, and can be flipped on the support bearing assembly;

[0010] A workpiece receiving assembly is placed on a transfer support assembly, can move together with the transfer support assembly, and can be flipped together with the transfer support assembly. Its interior has a space for placing workpieces.

[0011] A flip drive assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly and cooperates with a transfer support assembly through a transmission structure. The flip drive assembly drives the transfer support assembly and the workpiece receiving assembly to flip, thereby unloading the workpiece placed inside the workpiece receiving assembly.

[0012] An unloading guide assembly is installed on the support and bearing assembly and is adapted to the workpiece receiving assembly and the transfer support assembly. The unloading guide assembly guides the unloading process of the workpiece.

[0013] A transfer drive assembly is mounted on the support carrier assembly and cooperates with the workpiece receiving assembly. The transfer drive assembly drives the workpiece receiving assembly to move in and out of the transfer support assembly.

[0014] Specifically, the supporting load-bearing components include:

[0015] The supporting base frame is formed by joining metal square tubes and is arranged in a transverse direction.

[0016] Lateral travel components include:

[0017] The traveling wheelset is installed at the bottom of the load-bearing base frame and cooperates with the guide rail. The load-bearing base frame can move on the guide rail via the traveling wheelset.

[0018] The walking drive components include:

[0019] The walking motor is installed on the top of the support frame. Its power output shaft is connected to the walking wheelset through a gear chain structure, and the walking wheelset is driven to rotate by the walking motor.

[0020] The adapter support assembly includes:

[0021] The support frame is formed by enclosing metal plates and is installed on the top of the load-bearing base frame via a pivot. It can move together with the load-bearing base frame and can be flipped on the load-bearing base frame.

[0022] The workpiece receiving assembly includes:

[0023] The hopper is formed by enclosing metal plates and is located in the support frame. It is connected to the support frame through a limiting structure, can move with the support frame, and can rotate with the support frame. Its interior has a space for placing workpieces.

[0024] The flip drive component includes:

[0025] The tilting motor is installed on the top of the support frame. Its power output shaft is connected to the support frame through a gear chain structure. The tilting motor drives the support frame and the hopper to tilt, thereby unloading the workpiece from the hopper.

[0026] The unloading guide assembly includes:

[0027] The unloading cover is formed by metal plates and installed on the top of the supporting bottom frame. It covers the outside of the support frame and the outlet of the hopper. The unloading cover protects the unloading process of the workpiece.

[0028] A guide ramp is installed at the bottom of the unloading cover and extends diagonally downwards towards the supporting bottom frame. The guide ramp guides the unloading process of the workpiece.

[0029] The transfer driver components include:

[0030] The transfer chain is installed on the supporting base frame and extends into the support frame to be adapted to the receiving hopper, which can drive the receiving hopper in and out of the support frame.

[0031] The advantages of this utility model are:

[0032] This flipping mechanism integrates multiple components such as support and bearing, lateral travel, travel drive, transfer support, workpiece containment, flipping drive, unloading guide, and transfer drive, forming a compact and comprehensive system. It not only improves space utilization but also ensures the smoothness and efficiency of the loading and unloading process. The flipping mechanism can move flexibly between different working areas to adapt to different production needs. The coordinated work of the unloading guide component and the flipping drive component ensures the stability and reliability of the workpiece during the unloading process, ensuring that the workpiece can accurately fall into the designated position. It has the advantages of good flexibility, stable and reliable unloading process, and easy maintenance. Attached Figure Description

[0033] Figure 1 This is a side view of the RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform proposed in this utility model.

[0034] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the end face structure of the flipping mechanism. Detailed Implementation

[0035] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of this utility model clearer, the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some, not all, of the embodiments of this utility model. The components of the embodiments of this utility model described and shown in the accompanying drawings can generally be arranged and designed in various different configurations. Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of this utility model provided in the accompanying drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed utility model, but merely represents selected embodiments of the utility model. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of this utility model without inventive effort are within the scope of protection of this utility model.

[0036] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, the RGV (Rail Guided Vehicle) tilting mechanism for a fastener loading platform proposed in this utility model includes a support and bearing assembly, a lateral travel assembly, a travel drive assembly, a transfer support assembly, a workpiece receiving assembly, a tilting drive assembly, an unloading guide assembly, and a transfer drive assembly. The support and bearing assembly has an assembly space. The lateral travel assembly is mounted on the support and bearing assembly and cooperates with the guide rail. The support and bearing assembly can move on the guide rail via the lateral travel assembly. The travel drive assembly is mounted on the support and bearing assembly and cooperates with the lateral travel assembly through a transmission structure. The travel drive assembly drives the lateral travel assembly to rotate. The transfer support assembly is mounted on the support and bearing assembly through a rotating structure and can move together with the support and bearing assembly. The workpiece receiving component is placed on the transfer support component and can move and rotate together with the transfer support component. It has a space for placing workpieces inside. The flipping drive component is installed on the support component and cooperates with the transfer support component through a transmission structure. The flipping drive component drives the transfer support component and the workpiece receiving component to flip, unloading the workpiece placed inside the workpiece receiving component. The unloading guide component is installed on the support component and is adapted to the workpiece receiving component and the transfer support component. The unloading guide component guides the unloading process of the workpiece. The transfer drive component is installed on the support component and cooperates with the workpiece receiving component. The transfer drive component drives the workpiece receiving component to move in and out of the transfer support component.

[0037] In this embodiment, the supporting component includes a supporting base frame 100, which is formed by joining metal square tubes and arranged laterally.

[0038] The lateral travel assembly includes a travel wheel pair 200, which is installed at the bottom of the load-bearing base frame and cooperates with the guide rail. The load-bearing base frame can move on the guide rail via the travel wheel pair.

[0039] The walking drive assembly includes a walking motor 300, which is mounted on the top of the support frame. Its power output shaft is connected to the walking wheelset through a gear chain structure, and the walking wheelset is driven to rotate by the walking motor.

[0040] The adapter support assembly includes a support frame 400, which is formed by enclosing metal plates and is mounted on the top of the load-bearing base frame via a pivot. It can move together with the load-bearing base frame and can be flipped on the load-bearing base frame.

[0041] The workpiece receiving assembly includes a receiving hopper 500, which is formed by enclosing metal plates and is located in a support frame. It is connected to the support frame through a limiting structure, can move with the support frame, and can rotate with the support frame. Its interior has a receiving space for placing workpieces.

[0042] The flip drive assembly includes a flip motor 600, which is mounted on the top of the support frame. Its power output shaft is connected to the support frame through a gear chain structure. The flip motor drives the support frame and the hopper to flip, thereby unloading the workpiece from the hopper.

[0043] The unloading guide assembly includes an unloading cover 710 and a guide ramp 720. The unloading cover is formed by enclosing metal plates and is installed on the top of the supporting bottom frame, covering the outside of the support frame and the outlet of the hopper. The unloading cover protects the unloading process of the workpiece. The guide ramp is installed at the bottom of the unloading cover and extends obliquely downward to the supporting bottom frame. The guide ramp guides the unloading process of the workpiece.

[0044] The transfer drive assembly includes a transfer chain 800, which is mounted on the support base frame and extends into the support frame to be adapted to the hopper. It can drive the hopper to move in and out of the support frame. The bottom edge of the support frame can support the hopper, but there is a clearance notch in the middle so that the transfer chain can extend into the support frame and fit against the bottom of the hopper. Driven by the transfer motor, it can run in both directions, driving the hopper to move in and out of the support frame, sending the hopper filled with fasteners into the support frame or sending the hopper with fasteners removed out of the support frame.

[0045] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that when terms such as "upper," "lower," "inner," "outer," "left," and "right" appear to indicate orientation or positional relationships, they should be understood as being based on the orientation or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, or the orientation or positional relationships commonly used when the product of this utility model is in use, or the orientation or positional relationships commonly understood by those skilled in the art. These terms are used only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or component referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model. Furthermore, when terms such as "first" and "second" appear, they are only used to distinguish descriptions and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance. In the description of this utility model, it should also be noted that unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, terms such as "installation," "setting," and "connection" should be interpreted broadly. For example, "connection" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; it can be a connection within two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model according to the specific circumstances.

Claims

1. An RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform, characterized in that, include: A support load-bearing component having an assembly space; A lateral travel assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly and cooperates with a guide rail, allowing the support bearing assembly to move on the guide rail via the lateral travel assembly; A walking drive assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly and cooperates with a lateral walking assembly through a transmission structure, thereby driving the lateral walking assembly to rotate. A transition support assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly via a rotating structure, can move together with the support bearing assembly, and can be flipped on the support bearing assembly; A workpiece receiving assembly is placed on a transfer support assembly, can move together with the transfer support assembly, and can be flipped together with the transfer support assembly. Its interior has a space for placing workpieces. A flip drive assembly is mounted on a support bearing assembly and cooperates with a transfer support assembly through a transmission structure. The flip drive assembly drives the transfer support assembly and the workpiece receiving assembly to flip, thereby unloading the workpiece placed inside the workpiece receiving assembly. An unloading guide assembly is installed on the support and bearing assembly and is adapted to the workpiece receiving assembly and the transfer support assembly. The unloading guide assembly guides the unloading process of the workpiece. A transfer drive assembly is mounted on the support carrier assembly and cooperates with the workpiece receiving assembly. The transfer drive assembly drives the workpiece receiving assembly to move in and out of the transfer support assembly.

2. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 1, characterized in that, The supporting load-bearing components include: The supporting base frame is formed by joining metal square tubes and is arranged in a transverse direction.

3. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 2, characterized in that, Lateral travel components include: The traveling wheelset is installed at the bottom of the load-bearing base frame and cooperates with the guide rail.

4. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 3, characterized in that, The walking drive components include: The walking motor is mounted on the top of the load-bearing base frame, and its power output shaft is connected to the walking wheelset through a gear chain structure.

5. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 2, characterized in that, The adapter support assembly includes: The support frame is formed by enclosing metal plates and is installed on the top of the load-bearing bottom frame via a pivot.

6. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 5, characterized in that, The workpiece receiving assembly includes: The hopper is formed by enclosing metal plates and is located in a support frame. It is connected to the support frame by a limiting structure.

7. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 6, characterized in that, The flip drive component includes: A tilting motor is mounted on the top of the supporting base frame, and its power output shaft is connected to the support frame through a gear chain structure.

8. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 6, characterized in that, The unloading guide assembly includes: The unloading cover is formed by enclosing metal plates and installed on the top of the supporting bottom frame, covering the outside of the support frame and the outlet of the hopper. A guide ramp is installed at the bottom of the unloading hood and extends obliquely downward toward the load-bearing bottom frame.

9. The RGV flipping mechanism for a fastener feeding platform according to claim 6, characterized in that, The transfer driver components include: A transfer chain is installed on the supporting base frame and extends into the support frame to fit the receiving hopper.

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