Terminal detection device for automobile carbon tank

By designing a terminal testing device for automotive carbon canisters, the problem of carbon canisters not being tested before leaving the factory was solved. This device enables the testing of the spring installation and airtightness of the carbon canisters, thus avoiding vehicle recalls and economic losses.

CN223551137UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-14KAISER AUTOMOBILE SYSTEMS (CHANGCHUN) CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202522048308.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-09-24
Publication Date
2025-11-14
Estimated Expiration
2035-09-24

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Technical Problem

The lack of end-of-life testing for automotive carbon canisters before they leave the factory has led to problems such as leaks and missing springs in blind holes, resulting in a large number of vehicle recalls and economic losses.

Method used

A terminal testing device for automotive carbon canisters was designed, including a carbon canister fixing fixture, a carbon canister spring detector, and a carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector. It is used to test the spring installation and airtightness of the carbon canister. The detector is driven by a cylinder to enter the blind hole and connection port of the carbon canister and compressed air is injected for testing.

Benefits of technology

This enables end-of-line testing of carbon canisters before they leave the factory, preventing substandard products from being installed in automobiles, reducing recalls and economic losses, and improving economic efficiency.

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Abstract

A terminal detection device for an automobile carbon tank belongs to the technical field of detection of automobile parts and comprises a bedplate, a carbon tank fixing jig, a carbon tank spring detector, a carbon tank air tightness and ventilation capacity detector and a marking device. The carbon tank fixing jig is installed on the platen, and the marking device is fixed to the platen and located in front of the carbon tank fixing jig. The carbon tank spring detector corresponds to a blind hole of an automobile carbon tank and detects whether a spring exists in the blind hole or not. The carbon tank air tightness and ventilation capacity detector corresponds to and is communicated with the connecting port of the automobile carbon tank, after compressed air is injected, the ventilation capacity and air tightness of the automobile carbon tank are detected, unqualified products do not leave a factory, a large number of automobiles cannot be recalled, huge economic losses are avoided, and economic benefits are improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of automotive component testing technology, and specifically relates to a terminal testing device for automotive carbon canisters. Background Technology

[0002] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, the automotive carbon canister A has three blind holes and three connection ports. The three blind holes are the first blind hole A1, the second blind hole A2 and the third blind hole A3; the three connection ports are the first connection port B1, the second connection port B2 and the third connection port B3.

[0003] Currently, the automotive carbon canister A is not subjected to end-of-life testing before leaving the factory. After being installed in vehicles, leaks and the absence of springs inside the blind holes have been discovered, leading to a large-scale recall of vehicles and huge economic losses. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to solve the problem that automotive carbon canisters lack end-of-line testing before leaving the factory, resulting in leaks after assembly into vehicles and the absence of springs inside blind holes, leading to large-scale vehicle recalls and huge economic losses. The invention provides an end-of-line testing device for automotive carbon canisters.

[0005] A terminal testing device for automotive carbon canisters includes a platform, a carbon canister fixing fixture, a carbon canister spring detector, a carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector, and a marking device; the carbon canister fixing fixture is mounted on the platform, and the marking device is fixed on the platform and located in front of the carbon canister fixing fixture.

[0006] The carbon canister spring detector includes a first carbon canister spring detector, a second carbon canister spring detector, and a third carbon canister spring detector; the positions of the first carbon canister spring detector, the second carbon canister spring detector, and the third carbon canister spring detector correspond to the first blind hole, the second blind hole, and the third blind hole of the automobile carbon canister, respectively.

[0007] The carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector includes a first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector, a second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector, and a third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector; the positions of the first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector, the second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector, and the third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector correspond to the first connection port, the second connection port, and the third connection port of the automobile carbon canister, respectively.

[0008] The carbon canister spring detector is located on the left side of the carbon canister fixing fixture. The carbon canister spring detector is installed on the first fixing plate. The first fixing plate is fixedly connected to the connecting block. The first cylinder is fixed on the platform. The head end of the first telescopic rod of the first cylinder is fixedly connected to the connecting block. A guide rail is provided on the top surface of the first cylinder. A guide plate is provided in the guide rail. The head end of the guide plate is fixed to the connecting block. The guide plate can move synchronously with the first telescopic rod of the first cylinder.

[0009] The first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector is fixed to the second telescopic rod of the second cylinder by the second fixing plate, and the second cylinder is fixed on the platform.

[0010] The second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector is fixed to the third telescopic rod of the third cylinder by the third fixing plate, and the third cylinder is fixed to the platform.

[0011] The third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector is fixed to the fourth telescopic rod of the fourth cylinder by the fourth fixing plate, and the fourth cylinder is fixed to the platform.

[0012] The working process of this utility model:

[0013] The car carbon canister is placed on the carbon canister fixing fixture and fixed. The first cylinder is started, and the first extension rod of the first cylinder moves the carbon canister spring detector inward. The first carbon canister spring detector, the second carbon canister spring detector, and the third carbon canister spring detector enter and abut against the first blind hole, the second blind hole, and the third blind hole of the car carbon canister, respectively. The first carbon canister spring detector, the second carbon canister spring detector, and the third carbon canister spring detector detect whether a spring is installed in the first blind hole, the second blind hole, and the third blind hole of the car carbon canister, respectively.

[0014] Then, the second, third, and fourth cylinders are activated. The second, third, and fourth cylinders respectively drive the first, second, and third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detectors to move inward. The first, second, and third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detectors are connected to the first, second, and third connection ports of the automotive carbon canister respectively, and compressed air is injected into the automotive carbon canister to detect the ventilation capacity and airtightness of the automotive carbon canister.

[0015] When all the tests conducted by the carbon canister spring detector and the carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector are passed, the product is deemed qualified, and a marking device marks the qualified product on the carbon canister. If any one of the indicators is found to be unqualified, the carbon canister is deemed an unqualified product.

[0016] The beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0017] Using this invention to perform terminal testing on automotive carbon canisters before they leave the factory ensures that defective products will not be installed in vehicles, thus avoiding large-scale vehicle recalls, preventing huge economic losses, and improving economic efficiency. Attached Figure Description

[0018] Figure 1 This is a 3D diagram of a car carbon canister;

[0019] Figure 2 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a car carbon canister from another perspective;

[0020] Figure 3 This is a perspective view of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram from another perspective of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 This is a partially enlarged three-dimensional schematic diagram of the carbon canister spring detector according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 6 This is a partially enlarged three-dimensional schematic diagram of the carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector according to an embodiment of this utility model;

[0024] Figure 7 This is a partially magnified three-dimensional schematic diagram from another perspective of the carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector of this utility model embodiment;

[0025] Figure 8 This is a partially enlarged three-dimensional schematic diagram of the third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector according to an embodiment of this utility model;

[0026] Figure 9 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the working state of an embodiment of the present invention. Detailed Implementation

[0027] like Figures 3 to 9 As shown, a terminal testing device for automotive carbon canisters includes a platform 1, a carbon canister fixing fixture 2, a carbon canister spring detector 3, a carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 4, and a marking device 5; the carbon canister fixing fixture 2 is installed on the platform 1, and the marking device 5 is fixed on the platform 1 and located in front of the carbon canister fixing fixture 2.

[0028] The carbon canister spring detector 3 includes a first carbon canister spring detector 31, a second carbon canister spring detector 32, and a third carbon canister spring detector 33; the positions of the first carbon canister spring detector 31, the second carbon canister spring detector 32, and the third carbon canister spring detector 33 correspond to the first blind hole A1, the second blind hole A2, and the third blind hole A3 of the automobile carbon canister A, respectively.

[0029] The carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector 4 includes a first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector 41, a second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector 42, and a third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector 43; the positions of the first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector 41, the second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector 42, and the third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capability detector 43 correspond to the first connection port B1, the second connection port B2, and the third connection port B3 of the automobile carbon canister A, respectively.

[0030] The carbon canister spring detector 3 is located on the left side of the carbon canister fixing fixture 2. The carbon canister spring detector 3 is installed on the first fixing plate 34. The first fixing plate 34 is fixedly connected to the connecting block 35. The first cylinder 36 is fixed on the platform 1. The head end of the first telescopic rod 37 of the first cylinder 36 is fixedly connected to the connecting block 35. A guide rail 38 is provided on the top surface of the first cylinder 36. A guide plate 39 is provided in the guide rail 38. The head end of the guide plate 39 is fixed to the connecting block 35. The guide plate 39 can move synchronously with the first telescopic rod 37 of the first cylinder 36.

[0031] The first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 41 is fixed to the second telescopic rod 413 of the second cylinder 412 by the second fixing plate 411, and the second cylinder 412 is fixed to the platform 1.

[0032] The second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 42 is fixed to the third telescopic rod 423 of the third cylinder 422 by the third fixing plate 421, and the third cylinder 422 is fixed to the platform 1;

[0033] The third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 43 is fixed to the fourth telescopic rod 433 of the fourth cylinder 432 by the fourth fixing plate 431, and the fourth cylinder 432 is fixed on the platform 1.

[0034] The carbon canister spring detector 3 and the carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 4 are existing technologies.

[0035] The working process of this embodiment:

[0036] like Figures 3 to 9 As shown, the car carbon canister A is placed on the carbon canister fixing fixture 2 and fixed. The first cylinder 36 is activated, and the first telescopic rod 37 of the first cylinder 36 drives the carbon canister spring detector 3 to move inward. The first carbon canister spring detector 31, the second carbon canister spring detector 32 and the third carbon canister spring detector 33 enter and abut against the first blind hole A1, the second blind hole A2 and the third blind hole A3 of the car carbon canister A, respectively. The first carbon canister spring detector 31, the second carbon canister spring detector 32 and the third carbon canister spring detector 33 detect whether a spring is installed in the first blind hole A1, the second blind hole A2 and the third blind hole A3 of the car carbon canister A, respectively.

[0037] Then, the second cylinder 412, the third cylinder 422, and the fourth cylinder 432 are activated. The second cylinder 412, the third cylinder 422, and the fourth cylinder 432 respectively drive the first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 41, the second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 42, and the third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 43 to move inward. The first carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 41, the second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 42, and the third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 43 are respectively connected to the first connection port B1, the second connection port B2, and the third connection port B3 of the automobile carbon canister A and inject compressed air into the automobile carbon canister A to detect the ventilation capacity and airtightness of the automobile carbon canister A.

[0038] When all the test items of the carbon canister spring detector 3 and the carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector 4 are qualified, the product is judged to be qualified. The marking device 5 marks the qualified mark on the car carbon canister A. When any one indicator is found to be unqualified, the car carbon canister A is judged to be unqualified.

Claims

1. A terminal testing device for automotive carbon canisters, characterized in that: It includes a platform (1), a carbon canister fixing fixture (2), a carbon canister spring detector (3), a carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector (4), and a marking device (5); the carbon canister fixing fixture (2) is installed on the platform (1), and the marking device (5) is fixed on the platform (1) and located in front of the carbon canister fixing fixture (2); The carbon canister spring detector (3) includes a first carbon canister spring detector (31), a second carbon canister spring detector (32), and a third carbon canister spring detector (33); the positions of the first carbon canister spring detector (31), the second carbon canister spring detector (32), and the third carbon canister spring detector (33) correspond to the first blind hole (A1), the second blind hole (A2), and the third blind hole (A3) of the automobile carbon canister (A), respectively. The carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (4) includes a first carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (41), a second carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (42), and a third carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (43); the positions of the first carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (41), the second carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (42), and the third carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (43) correspond to the first connection port (B1), the second connection port (B2), and the third connection port (B3) of the automobile carbon canister (A), respectively.

2. The terminal testing device for an automotive carbon canister according to claim 1, characterized in that: The carbon canister spring detector (3) is located on the left side of the carbon canister fixing fixture (2). The carbon canister spring detector (3) is installed on the first fixing plate (34). The first fixing plate (34) is fixedly connected to the connecting block (35). The first cylinder (36) is fixed on the platform (1). The head end of the first telescopic rod (37) of the first cylinder (36) is fixedly connected to the connecting block (35). A guide rail (38) is provided on the top surface of the first cylinder (36). A guide plate (39) is provided in the guide rail (38). The head end of the guide plate (39) is fixed to the connecting block (35). The guide plate (39) can move synchronously with the first telescopic rod (37) of the first cylinder (36). The first carbon canister air tightness and ventilation capacity detector (41) is fixed to the second telescopic rod (413) of the second cylinder (412) by the second fixing plate (411), and the second cylinder (412) is fixed on the platform (1); The second carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector (42) is fixed to the third telescopic rod (423) of the third cylinder (422) by the third fixing plate (421), and the third cylinder (422) is fixed on the platform (1); The third carbon canister airtightness and ventilation capacity detector (43) is fixed to the fourth telescopic rod (433) of the fourth cylinder (432) by the fourth fixing plate (431), and the fourth cylinder (432) is fixed on the platform (1).