A device for quickly sealing a glass slide using light-cured glue

Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of laboratory equipment, concretely relates to a device of quick sealing of slide glass by light solid glue, including bottom plate, pressing plate light source module, light solid glue glue injection module, slide glass positioning module, slide glass clamping module and control module, be provided with the slide glass placement area for placing slide glass on the bottom plate, the pressing plate light source module is connected with the screw rod nut module, and is set in the slide glass placement area top, the utility model solves the problem that the cover glass is fragile, and the cover glass is easy to stick, and directly utilizes the light solid glue solidification sealing compared with the cover glass sealing, realizes the quick sealing of slide glass, greatly shortens the sealing time, improves the experiment efficiency, is more environmental protection. Simultaneously is cheaper on the cost, has more economic benefits. The device structure is simple, convenient operation, easily integrates into the existing experimental equipment, has good application prospect.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of laboratory equipment, concretely relates to a device for quickly sealing a glass slide by using light-curing glue. BACKGROUND

[0002] In biology and medical research, glass slides are widely used, especially in experiments such as microscope observation and cell culture. Traditional glass slide sealing methods usually use adhesive tape or heat sealing to adhere the cover glass sealing method. These methods are tedious and time-consuming, and the sealing effect is not the same. The cover glass is easy to break and may also cause position errors between the cover glass and the glass slide, resulting in problems with the sealing of the glass slide. With the development of experimental technology, higher requirements are placed on the efficiency and quality of glass slide sealing. Therefore, it is of great practical value to develop a glass slide sealing device that is fast, efficient, and has good sealing effect. SUMMARY

[0003] To solve the above technical problems, the utility model provides a device for quickly sealing a glass slide by using light-curing glue, which comprises a base plate, a pressing plate light source module, a light-curing glue injection module, a glass slide positioning module, a glass slide clamping module, and a control module. The base plate is provided with a glass slide placement area for placing the glass slide. The pressing plate light source module is connected to the screw nut module and is arranged above the glass slide placement area. It is used to evenly spread the light-curing glue on the glass slide to form a sealing layer of several mm in thickness and the light source required for curing the light-curing glue.

[0004] The light-curing glue injection module is arranged on one side of the glass slide placement area and is connected to the screw nut module for movement. It is used to evenly drip the light-curing glue on the glass slide settling position.

[0005] The glass slide positioning module is arranged on both sides of the glass slide placement area and is connected by a gas cylinder. It is used to position the glass slide, ensure the accuracy of the uniform spreading and curing of the light-curing glue, and separate the glass slide from the sealing pressing plate after curing.

[0006] The glass slide clamping module is arranged on one side of the glass slide placement area. It is realized by a motor, a gear rack, and a gas cylinder to rotate, move, and clamp. It is used to move and take and place the glass slide.

[0007] The control module is electrically connected to the pressing plate light source module, the light-curing glue injection module, the glass slide positioning module, and the glass slide clamping module. It is used to control the working state of each module.

[0008] Preferably, the pressing plate light source module comprises three LED lamp beads and a sealing pressing plate. The wavelength of the LED lamp beads matches the curing wavelength of the light-curing glue. The sealing pressing plate is used to evenly spread the light-curing glue on the glass slide to form a gap of several mm, then cure the light-curing glue, and seal the glass slide.

[0009] Preferably, the light-curing glue injection module comprises an injection needle and a driving mechanism, the driving mechanism drives the injection needle to accurately drop the light-curing glue on the sedimentary part of the slide, so as to realize uniform spreading of the light-curing glue later.

[0010] Preferably, the slide positioning module comprises a positioning clamp, the positioning clamp is fixed on the edge of the slide placement area by a pneumatic cylinder, and is used for clamping and locking the slide.

[0011] Preferably, the slide clamping module comprises a clamping mechanism and a moving and rotating module, the clamping mechanism is connected to the moving and rotating module, and the slide is clamped by a pneumatic cylinder and a clamping arm for related work.

[0012] Preferably, the control module comprises a microprocessor and a user interface, the user sets light-curing glue dropping parameters and curing parameters through the user interface, and the microprocessor controls the work of the pressing plate light source module, the light-curing glue injection module, the slide positioning module and the slide clamping module according to the parameters set by the user.

[0013] Preferably, the bottom plate comprises a glue storage bottle for storing the light-curing glue, the glue storage bottle is opposite to the injection needle of the light-curing glue injection module, and is used for drawing the light-curing glue.

[0014] Preferably, the bottom plate comprises a sensor for detecting whether the slide is correctly placed, the sensor is electrically connected to the control module, and when it is detected that the slide is not correctly placed, the control module controls the pressing plate light source module not to work.

[0015] The technical effects and advantages of the utility model are as follows:

[0016] 1. By using light-curing glue and specific curing light source, the rapid sealing of the slide is realized, the sealing time is greatly shortened, and the experimental efficiency is improved.

[0017] 2. The use of light-curing glue avoids the complex operation of the sealing agent, solves the problem of easy breakage of the cover glass, simplifies the experimental steps, and reduces the operation difficulty.

[0018] 3. By accurately controlling the coating and curing process of the light-curing glue, the stability and reliability of the sealing effect are ensured.

[0019] 4. The device has simple structure, convenient operation and good application prospect, and is easy to integrate into existing experimental equipment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0020] Fig. 1 is a device structure front view for rapidly sealing a slide by using light-curing glue provided by the embodiment of the application;

[0021] Fig. 2Figure 1 is a first structural schematic diagram of a device for quickly sealing a glass slide by using light-cured glue according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0022] Fig. 3 Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of a pressing plate light source of the device for quickly sealing a glass slide by using light-cured glue according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0023] Fig. 4 Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of a glass slide positioning module of the device for quickly sealing a glass slide by using light-cured glue according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0024] Fig. 5 Figure 4 is a schematic diagram of a light-cured glue injection module of the device for quickly sealing a glass slide by using light-cured glue according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0025] In the figure, 1 is a bottom plate, 2 is a glass slide positioning module, 3 is a glass slide clamping module, 4 is a light-cured glue injection module, 5 is a pressing plate light source module, 6 is a screw nut module, 7 is a sealing plate pressing plate, 8 is an injection needle, 9 is a pneumatic cylinder, 10 is a clamping arm, and 11 is a gear and rack. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The present application will be further described below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments. The embodiments of the present application are given for the purpose of illustration and description, and are not exhaustive or limit the present application to the disclosed forms. Many modifications and variations will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art. The embodiments are chosen and described in order to best explain the principles of the present application and its practical application, and to enable others skilled in the art to understand the present application in order to design various embodiments with various modifications for specific use cases.

[0027] Please refer to Figs. 1-5This embodiment provides a device for rapidly sealing glass slides using photocurable adhesive, including a base plate 1, a pressure plate light source module 5, a photocurable adhesive dispensing module 4, a glass slide positioning module 2, a glass slide clamping module 3, and a control module. The base plate 1 has a glass slide placement area for placing glass slides. The pressure plate light source module 5 is connected to a screw and nut module 6 and is positioned above the glass slide placement area, used to evenly spread the photocurable adhesive on the glass slide to form a sealing layer several mm thick and to provide the light source required for curing the photocurable adhesive. The photocurable adhesive dispensing module 4 is positioned on one side of the glass slide placement area, connected to the screw and nut module 6 for movement, and used to dispense the photocurable adhesive... The adhesive is evenly dripped onto the slide's settling position. The slide positioning module 2 is located on both sides of the slide placement area and connected by cylinders 9. It is used to position the slide, ensuring the even spreading and accurate curing of the photocurable adhesive. It is also used to separate the slide from the sealing plate 7 after curing. The slide clamping module 3 is located on one side of the slide placement area. It is rotated, moved, and clamped by a motor, gear rack 11, and cylinder 9. It is used to move and place the slide in various parts. The control module is electrically connected to the pressure plate light source module 5, the photocurable adhesive dispensing module 4, the slide positioning module 2, and the slide clamping module 3 to control the working status of each module.

[0028] The pressure plate light source module 5 includes three LED beads and a sealing plate 7. The wavelength of the LED beads matches the curing wavelength of the photocurable adhesive. The sealing plate 7 is used to evenly spread the photocurable adhesive and form a gap of several mm with the glass slide, then cure the photocurable adhesive and seal the glass slide.

[0029] The photocurable adhesive dispensing module 4 includes a dispensing needle 8 and a driving mechanism. The driving mechanism drives the dispensing needle 8 to accurately dispense the photocurable adhesive into the sedimentation part of the glass slide, so as to achieve uniform spreading of the photocurable adhesive in the later stage.

[0030] The slide positioning module 2 includes a positioning clamp, which is fixed to the edge of the slide placement area by a cylinder 9 for clamping and locking the slide.

[0031] The slide clamping module 3 includes a clamping mechanism and a moving and rotating module. The clamping mechanism is connected to the moving and rotating module and uses a cylinder 9 and a clamping arm 10 to clamp the slides for related work.

[0032] The control module includes a microprocessor and a user interface. The user sets the light-curing adhesive dispensing parameters and curing parameters through the user interface. The microprocessor controls the operation of the pressure plate light source module 5, the light-curing adhesive dispensing module 4, the slide positioning module 2, and the slide clamping module 3 according to the parameters set by the user.

[0033] The base plate 1 includes a storage bottle for storing photocurable adhesive. The storage bottle is opposite to the dispensing needle 8 of the photocurable adhesive dispensing module 4 and is used to draw up the photocurable adhesive.

[0034] The bottom plate 1 comprises a sensor for detecting whether the glass slide is placed correctly, the sensor is electrically connected with the control module, when detecting that the glass slide is not placed correctly, the control module controls the press plate light source module 5 not to work.

[0035] In specific work, first, the glass slide clamping module 3 clamps the glass slide needing to be sealed, and sends it to the position right below the light curing glue injection module 4, then the injection module starts to work, and drops the light curing glue on the glass slide, then the clamping module continues to move to the glass slide positioning module 2, the clamping module accurately places the glass slide, the glass slide positioning module 2 locks the glass slide after positioning, then the press plate light source module 5 descends, spreads the light curing glue, and forms a gap of several mm with the glass slide, then the LED lamp of specific wavelength starts to work, solidifies the light curing glue, after solidification, the LED lamp of specific wavelength is turned off, the sealing press plate 7 is separated from the glass slide, and the solidified light curing glue will replace the cover glass to seal the glass slide. Realize environmental protection, fast, solve the problem that the cover glass is easy to break. After separation, the glass slide clamping module 3 takes away the glass slide for storage, completes the process, and starts from the beginning to circulate.

[0036] Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, not all. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary skilled in the art and related fields without creative labor should belong to the scope of protection of the present application. The structures, devices and operation methods not specifically described and explained in the present application, if not specially described and limited, are implemented according to the conventional means in the art.

Claims

1. A device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue, comprising a base plate (1), a press plate light source module (5), a light-cured glue injection module (4), a glass slide positioning module (2), a glass slide clamping module (3) and a control module, characterized in that, The bottom plate (1) is provided with a slide glass placing area for placing a slide glass; the pressing plate light source module (5) is connected with the screw nut module (6) and is arranged above the slide glass placing area, The light curing glue injection module (4) is arranged on one side of the slide glass placing area and is connected with the screw nut module (6) to move, The slide glass positioning module (2) is arranged on both sides of the slide glass placing area and is connected with the air cylinder (9) to position the slide glass, The slide glass clamping module (3) is arranged on one side of the slide glass placing area and is realized in rotation, movement and clamping by the motor, the gear rack (11) and the air cylinder (9), The control module is electrically connected with the pressing plate light source module (5), the light curing glue injection module (4), the slide glass positioning module (2) and the slide glass clamping module (3).

2. The device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue according to claim 1, wherein, The pressing plate light source module (5) comprises three LED lamp beads and a sealing plate (7), and the wavelength of the LED lamp beads matches the curing wavelength of the light curing glue.

3. The device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue according to claim 1, wherein, The light curing glue injection module (4) comprises an injection needle (8) and a driving mechanism.

4. The device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue according to claim 1, wherein, The slide glass positioning module (2) comprises a positioning clamp.

5. The device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue according to claim 4, characterized in that, The slide glass clamping module (3) comprises a clamping mechanism and a moving and rotating module, and the clamping mechanism is connected with the moving and rotating module.

6. The device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue according to claim 1, wherein, The control module comprises a microprocessor and a user interface, the user sets light curing glue injection parameters and curing parameters through the user interface, and the microprocessor controls the working of the pressing plate light source module (5), the light curing glue injection module (4), the slide glass positioning module (2) and the slide glass clamping module (3) according to the parameters set by the user.

7. The device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue according to claim 1, wherein, The bottom plate (1) comprises a glue storage bottle for storing the light curing glue, and the glue storage bottle is opposite to the injection needle (8) of the light curing glue injection module (4).

8. The device for quickly sealing a glass slide with light-cured glue according to claim 1, wherein, The bottom plate (1) comprises a sensor for detecting whether the slide glass is correctly placed, and the sensor is electrically connected with the control module.

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