Tennis ball hot stamping device

By automatically adjusting the position of the tennis ball using a guide rail box and sealing plate structure, combined with industrial camera and servo motor control, the problems of inconvenient loading and unloading and low efficiency of tennis ball hot stamping equipment are solved, realizing an efficient and clean hot stamping process.

CN223590452UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-25ANHUI SHENGDA SPORTING CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520269290.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-20
Publication Date
2025-11-25
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-20

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Technical Problem

Existing tennis ball heat transfer equipment is inconvenient and inefficient in terms of loading and unloading during the heat transfer process, making it difficult to ensure the consistency of the heat transfer.

Method used

The ball is guided to the bottom of the hot stamping mark using a guide rail box and sealing plate structure. An industrial camera is used to determine the orientation of the ball, and the position of the ball is adjusted by adjusting rollers to ensure the correct orientation of the hot stamping surface. The hot stamping process is controlled by servo motors and cylinders, and odors are removed by a fan and filtered through activated carbon.

Benefits of technology

It automates and increases efficiency in the tennis ball hot stamping process, ensuring consistent stamping and a clean operating environment.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a tennis ball thermoprinting device relates to thermoprinting device technical field, including support base, lift column, mobile station and heater, the heater output end passes through the mobile station and is fixed with heat conduction connecting plate, the bottom of heat conduction connecting plate is fixed with detachable thermoprinting marking block through bolt, and the thermoprinting marking block is fixed on the support base. A guide rail box is arranged below the thermoprinting marking block, and a storage box is fixed to the end, extending to the outer side of the supporting base, of the guide rail box. The tennis ball is guided to the lower portion of the thermoprinting marking block through the guide rail box, and then when the face, facing the thermoprinting marking block, of the tennis ball is checked through the industrial camera and does not conform to the thermoprinting face, the tennis ball is placed in the storage box. According to the tennis ball hot stamping device, the adjusting roller can drive the tennis ball to rotate, so that the to-be-hot-stamped face of the tennis ball faces the hot stamping marking block, the problems that an existing tennis ball hot stamping device is inconvenient to feed and discharge in the hot stamping process and the hot stamping efficiency is low are solved, and the hot stamping operation efficiency is guaranteed while the hot stamping consistency and accuracy are guaranteed.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to a hot stamping device technical field, especially a tennis hot stamping device. BACKGROUND

[0002] Tennis is one of the ball games, and a net is arranged in the middle. Two parties each occupy one side of the court, and players hit the ball with a tennis racket. The ball is generally yellow and is made of rubber compounds. The outer surface is evenly covered with wool fibers. There is no seam line at the joint. The diameter of the ball is 6.35-6.67 cm. In order to distinguish their own tennis brand, the merchants will hot stamp the trademark on the surface of the tennis.

[0003] However, in the prior art, when hot stamping, the heater heats the hot stamping block, and then drives the hot stamping block to move downward for hot stamping through the lifting structure. In order to ensure the consistency of the hot stamping points and to avoid the seam line at the joint during hot stamping, the staff needs to place the tennis balls one by one at the hot stamping points, and then take them down after hot stamping. The feeding and discharging during the whole hot stamping process is very inconvenient, and the hot stamping efficiency of the hot stamping device is low. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0004] The utility model aims at solving the problems of inconvenient feeding and discharging during the hot stamping process and low hot stamping efficiency of the existing tennis hot stamping device, and provides a tennis hot stamping device.

[0005] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme: a supporting base, a lifting column, a moving table and a heater are provided. The output end of the heater is fixed with a heat conduction connecting plate which penetrates through the moving table. A detachable hot stamping block is fixed on the bottom of the heat conduction connecting plate through bolts. A guide rail box is arranged below the hot stamping block. One end of the guide rail box extending to the outside of the supporting base is fixed with a storage box. The bottom of the storage box is connected with the inside of the guide rail box. The inside and the side of the guide rail box on both sides of the hot stamping block are slidably provided with a sealing plate. The top surface of the supporting base on the back side of the sealing plate is provided with a servo air cylinder. One end of the sealing plate extending to the back side of the guide rail box is fixed on the output end of the servo air cylinder.

[0006] The outside of the sealing plate outside the guide rail box and the front side wall of the guide rail box are both fixed with a supporting frame. The top of the supporting frame is provided with a servo motor. Two supporting frames are both internally rotatably connected with an adjusting roller. The output end of the servo motor is rotatably penetrated into the inside of the supporting frame and fixed on the top surface of the adjusting roller. An industrial camera is arranged on the lifting column of the side of the hot stamping block.

[0007] Preferably, the outside of the sealing plate outside the guide rail box and the front side wall of the guide rail box are both provided with a slot matched with the adjusting roller. The two adjusting rollers are both extended into the inside of the guide rail box.

[0008] Preferably, the guide rail box is provided with a guide groove below the top surface of the support base away from the storage box end, each bottom of the storage box is provided as a V shape, and the guide rail box is internally provided with a sliding groove matched with the blocking plate.

[0009] Preferably, the top of the storage box is covered with a cover plate, the top of the cover plate is fixed with a handle, and the inner bottom surface of the guide rail box outside the blocking plate is provided with a slope downwardly inclined towards the hot stamping block side.

[0010] Preferably, the rear wall of the guide rail box between the two blocking plates is provided with a fan, the air inlet of the fan faces the guide rail box, a protective cover is threadedly fixed to one end of the fan away from the guide rail box, and the guide rail box in front of the fan is internally provided with an air inlet.

[0011] Preferably, the protective cover is internally fixed with a dust screen away from the fan end and the air inlet, the dust screens are flush with the rear wall of the protective cover and the front wall of the air inlet respectively, and the inner protective cover is fixed with an activated carbon filter plate.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the advantages and positive effects that:

[0013] 1、In the utility model, the guide rail box guides the tennis ball to below the hot stamping block, then the industrial camera views the side of the tennis ball facing the hot stamping block, when the hot stamping side does not meet the requirement, the roller is adjusted to drive the tennis ball to rotate, so that the hot stamping side of the tennis ball faces the hot stamping block, thereby solving the problems of inconvenient feeding and discharging and low hot stamping efficiency in the hot stamping process of the prior art tennis ball hot stamping device, ensuring the hot stamping consistency and accuracy and the operation efficiency of the hot stamping.

[0014] 2、In the utility model, the fan at the rear side timely sucks the peculiar smell generated by the high-temperature hot stamping tennis ball into the fan, then discharges the peculiar smell after filtering and absorbing by the activated carbon filter plate in the protective cover, thereby avoiding the influence of the peculiar smell generated by the hot stamping on the air environment around the hot stamping device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 A perspective structure front view schematic diagram of the tennis ball hot stamping device is provided for the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 A perspective structure back view schematic diagram of the tennis ball hot stamping device is provided for the utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 Another perspective structure front view schematic diagram of the tennis ball hot stamping device is provided for the utility model;

[0018] Figure 4 A connection structure schematic diagram of the roller in the tennis ball hot stamping device is provided for the utility model.

[0019] Legend: 1. Support base; 2. Lifting column; 3. Moving table; 4. Heater; 5. Heat-conducting connecting plate; 6. Hot stamping mark block; 7. Guide rail box; 8. Storage bin; 9. Cover plate; 10. Industrial camera; 11. Sealing plate; 12. Servo cylinder; 13. Guide groove; 14. Support frame; 15. Servo motor; 16. Adjusting roller; 17. Fan; 18. Protective cover; 19. Air inlet. Detailed Implementation

[0020] To better understand the above-mentioned objectives, features, and advantages of this utility model, the present utility model will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be noted that, unless otherwise specified, the embodiments and features described in these embodiments can be combined with each other.

[0021] Many specific details are set forth in the following description in order to provide a full understanding of the present invention. However, the present invention may also be implemented in other ways different from those described herein. Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed in the following specification. Example 1

[0022] like Figures 1-4 As shown, this utility model provides a tennis ball hot stamping device, including a support base 1, a lifting column 2, a moving platform 3, and a heater 4. A servo drive motor is installed at the top of the lifting column 2, and a lead screw is installed inside the lifting column 2. A sliding sleeve is threaded onto the lead screw, and one end of the sliding sleeve extending to the outside of the lifting column 2 is fixed to the moving platform 3. A heat-conducting connecting plate 5 is fixed to the output end of the heater 4 through the moving platform 3. A detachable hot stamping mark 6 is fixed to the bottom of the heat-conducting connecting plate 5 by bolts. A guide rail box 7 is installed below the hot stamping mark 6, and the guide rail box 7 extends to the outside of the support base 1. One end of the side is fixed with a storage box 8. The bottom of the storage box 8 is connected to the inside of the guide rail box 7. The top surface of the support base 1 below the end of the guide rail box 7 away from the storage box 8 is provided with a guide groove 13. The bottom of each storage box 8 is set in a V shape. The inside of the guide rail box 7 is provided with a sliding groove that cooperates with the sealing plate 11. The inside and sides of the guide rail box 7 on both sides of the hot stamping block 6 are slidably provided with sealing plates 11. The top surface of the support base 1 behind the sealing plate 11 is provided with a servo cylinder 12. The end of the sealing plate 11 extending to the rear side of the guide rail box 7 is fixed on the output end of the servo cylinder 12.

[0023] Support frames 14 are fixed to the outer side of the sealing plate 11 outside the guide rail box 7 and the front side wall of the guide rail box 7. Servo motors 15 are installed on the top of the support frames 14. Adjustment rollers 16 are rotatably connected inside the two support frames 14. The output end of the servo motor 15 rotates through the support frame 14 and is fixed to the top surface of the adjustment roller 16. An industrial camera 10 is installed on the lifting column 2 on the side of the hot stamping mark block 6.

[0024] The specific settings and effects of the embodiment are as follows: the outer side of the blocking plate 11 outside the guide rail box 7 and the front side wall of the guide rail box 7 are provided with grooves matched with the adjusting rollers 16, and the two adjusting rollers 16 extend to the inside of the guide rail box 7, so that when the tennis ball rolls between the two blocking plates 11, the adjusting rollers 16 can contact the tennis ball, facilitating the rotation of the adjusting rollers 16 driven by the tennis ball. The top of the storage box 8 is covered with a cover plate 9, and the top of the cover plate 9 is fixed with a handle. The bottom surface of the inside of the guide rail box 7 outside the blocking plate 11 is provided with a downward inclined slope towards the side of the hot stamping mark block 6, facilitating the sliding of the tennis ball inside the storage box 8 to the inside of the guide rail box 7. Embodiment two

[0025] As shown in Figures 1-4 , the rear wall of the guide rail box 7 between the two blocking plates 11 is provided with a fan 17, the air inlet of the fan 17 faces the guide rail box 7, and the end of the fan 17 away from the guide rail box 7 is threadedly fixed with a protective cover 18. The inside of the guide rail box 7 in front of the fan 17 is provided with an air inlet 19, and the end of the protective cover 18 away from the fan 17 and the inside of the air inlet 19 are both fixed with a dust screen, which is flush with the rear wall of the protective cover 18 and the front wall of the air inlet 19 respectively. The inside of the protective cover 18 is fixed with an activated carbon filter plate.

[0026] The effect of the whole embodiment is that while hot stamping, the odor gas generated by hot stamping is sucked in by the fan 17, filtered and then discharged, avoiding the diffusion of odor gas generated by hot stamping to the surrounding of the supporting base 1, thereby ensuring the air environment around the operator. The protective cover 18 is threadedly connected with the fan 17, and when the filtering capacity of the activated carbon filter plate inside is weakened, the protective cover 18 is twisted to separate the protective cover 18 from the fan 17, so that the activated carbon filter plate inside the protective cover 18 can be replaced.

[0027] The working principle and method of using the device: when hot stamping, open the cover plate 9, pour the hot stamping tennis balls into the storage box 8, and slide to the bottom of the storage box 8 below the hot stamping block 6, at this time, the blocking plate 11 in the guide rail box 7 is abutted in the guide rail box 7 under the push of the servo cylinder 12, which separates the tennis balls below the hot stamping block 6 from the rest of the tennis balls in the guide rail box 7, and the blocking plate 11 outside the guide rail box 7 is pushed to the side of the guide rail box 7 to block the tennis balls, at this time, the picture collected by the industrial camera 10 judges the state of the tennis ball facing the hot stamping block 6, when the side of the tennis ball facing the hot stamping block 6 does not meet the hot stamping condition, the servo motor 15 drives the adjusting roller 16 to rotate, when the adjusting roller 16 rotates, it drives the tennis ball to rotate, so that the hot stamping surface of the tennis ball faces the hot stamping block 6, at this time, the servo motor 15 is closed, the lifting column 2 drives the moving table 3 to move down, and the heater 4 operates to heat the hot stamping block 6, the hot stamping block 6 moves down to the top surface of the tennis ball to complete the hot stamping, after hot stamping, the blocking plate 11 outside the guide rail box 7 is moved to the rear side of the guide rail box 7 under the drive of the servo cylinder 12, the tennis ball after hot stamping is discharged under the guide of the guide groove 13, then the blocking plate 11 at the side of the guide rail box 7 moves back to block the guide rail box 7, at this time, the blocking plate 11 in the guide rail box 7 moves back, and one tennis ball rolls to the bottom of the hot stamping block 6, then the blocking plate 11 in the guide rail box 7 moves forward to continue to separate the tennis balls in the guide rail box 7, during hot stamping, the fan 17 is opened, the fan 17 introduces the odor gas generated during hot stamping into the protective cover 18, and then discharges after filtering by the activated carbon filter plate.

[0028] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present application, and is not intended to limit the present application in other forms. Any skilled person in the art can modify or change the above disclosed technology content to equivalent embodiments applied to other fields, but any simple modification, equivalent change and modification of the above embodiments made according to the technical essence of the present application still belong to the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A tennis ball heat transfer device, comprising a support base (1), a lifting column (2), a moving table (3), and a heater (4), characterized in that: The output end of the heater (4) is fixed with a heat-conducting connecting plate (5) through the moving table (3). The bottom of the heat-conducting connecting plate (5) is fixed with a detachable hot stamping block (6) by bolts. A guide rail box (7) is provided below the hot stamping block (6). A storage box (8) is fixed at one end of the guide rail box (7) extending to the outside of the support base (1). The bottom of the storage box (8) is connected to the inside of the guide rail box (7). A sealing plate (11) is slidably provided inside and on the side of the guide rail box (7) on both sides of the hot stamping block (6). A servo cylinder (12) is provided on the top surface of the support base (1) behind the sealing plate (11). The end of the sealing plate (11) extending to the back of the guide rail box (7) is fixed on the output end of the servo cylinder (12). Support frames (14) are fixed to the outer side of the sealing plate (11) outside the guide rail box (7) and the front side wall of the guide rail box (7). Servo motors (15) are provided on the top of the support frames (14). Adjustment rollers (16) are rotatably connected inside the two support frames (14). The output end of the servo motor (15) rotates through the support frame (14) and is fixed to the top surface of the adjustment roller (16). An industrial camera (10) is provided on the lifting column (2) on the side of the hot stamping mark block (6).

2. The tennis ball hot stamping device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer side of the sealing plate (11) outside the guide rail box (7) and the front side wall of the guide rail box (7) are provided with slots that cooperate with the adjusting rollers (16), and both adjusting rollers (16) extend into the interior of the guide rail box (7).

3. The tennis ball hot stamping device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top surface of the support base (1) below the end of the guide rail box (7) away from the storage box (8) is provided with a guide groove (13), the bottom of each storage box (8) is set in a V shape, and the inside of the guide rail box (7) is provided with a sliding groove that cooperates with the sealing plate (11).

4. The tennis ball hot stamping device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The storage box (8) is covered with a cover plate (9), and a handle is fixed on the top of the cover plate (9). The bottom surface of the guide rail box (7) on the outside of the sealing plate (11) is provided with a slope that slopes downward toward the hot stamping mark block (6).

5. The tennis ball hot stamping device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A fan (17) is provided on the rear wall of the guide rail box (7) between the two sealing plates (11). The air inlet of the fan (17) faces the guide rail box (7). A protective cover (18) is threadedly fixed to the end of the fan (17) away from the guide rail box (7). An air inlet (19) is opened inside the guide rail box (7) on the front side of the fan (17).

6. The tennis ball hot stamping device according to claim 5, characterized in that: Dustproof nets are fixed inside the protective cover (18) at the end away from the fan (17) and the air inlet (19). The dustproof nets are flush with the rear wall of the protective cover (18) and the front wall of the air inlet (19), respectively. An activated carbon filter plate is fixed inside the protective cover (18).