Measuring tool cleaning and drying equipment

Abstract

The utility model discloses measuring tool cleaning and drying equipment which comprises an equipment body, a cleaning cavity and a drying cavity are formed in the equipment body, a cleaning device is arranged in the cleaning cavity, and the cleaning device can spray cleaning liquid composed of detergent and water to clean vernier calipers. A sliding pushing device is further arranged in the cleaning cavity and used for pushing a vernier scale in the vernier caliper to slide to different positions relative to the main scale in the cleaning process of the vernier caliper. A drying device is arranged in the drying cavity, and the vernier caliper cleaned by the cleaning device can be transferred into the drying cavity to be dried; by arranging the cleaning device and the sliding pushing device, the vernier scale can be pushed to slide relative to the main scale to change the position in the cleaning process, cleaning of the contact surface of the vernier scale and the main scale is achieved, the uniformity and comprehensiveness of cleaning are improved, and the cleaning effect is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of measuring instrument maintenance technology, specifically a measuring instrument cleaning and drying device. Background Technology

[0002] A vernier caliper is a commonly used precision measuring tool, mainly composed of a main scale and a sliding vernier scale attached to the main scale. During use, dust, oil, and other impurities easily accumulate on the surface of a vernier caliper. If not cleaned regularly, this will not only affect its measuring accuracy but also shorten its lifespan. Most existing methods for cleaning vernier calipers involve manual cleaning or wiping, which is inefficient and makes it difficult to guarantee effective cleaning.

[0003] Furthermore, during the cleaning process of vernier calipers, if the vernier scale can be pushed to slide relative to the main scale, not only can the surfaces covered by the vernier scale and the main scale be cleaned, but the uniformity and comprehensiveness of the cleaning can also be increased, further improving the cleaning effect. However, most existing vernier caliper cleaning equipment cannot achieve this function, resulting in limited cleaning effect.

[0004] Therefore, this utility model proposes a measuring tool cleaning and drying device, aiming to provide an integrated measuring tool cleaning and drying device with high cleaning efficiency and good cleaning effect. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide a measuring tool cleaning and drying device to solve the problems mentioned in the background art.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution:

[0007] A measuring tool cleaning and drying device includes a main body, characterized in that: the main body is provided with a cleaning chamber and a drying chamber; the cleaning chamber is provided with a cleaning device that can spray a cleaning solution composed of detergent and water to clean the vernier caliper; the cleaning chamber is also provided with a sliding pushing device that is used to push the vernier scale of the vernier caliper to different positions relative to the main scale during the cleaning process; the drying chamber is provided with a drying device, and the vernier caliper cleaned by the cleaning device is transferred to the drying chamber for drying.

[0008] Preferably, the cleaning device includes a cleaning nozzle and a cleaning fluid supply system. The cleaning nozzle is disposed in the cleaning chamber and is used to spray cleaning fluid onto the vernier caliper. The cleaning fluid supply system is connected to the cleaning nozzle and stores the cleaning fluid and supplies the cleaning fluid to the cleaning nozzle.

[0009] Preferably, the sliding pushing device comprises a driving motor, a transmission mechanism and a pushing block, the driving motor is arranged inside the equipment body, the transmission mechanism is in transmission connection with an output shaft of the driving motor and is used for transmitting power of the driving motor to the pushing block, and the pushing block is arranged in the cleaning cavity in a sliding mode and is in contact with the vernier part of the vernier caliper, and is used for pushing the vernier to slide to different positions relative to the main ruler under the driving of the driving motor.

[0010] Preferably, the transmission mechanism comprises gears and a belt which are in transmission connection with each other, and is used for converting the rotary motion of the driving motor into the linear motion of the pushing block.

[0011] Preferably, the cleaning cavity is further provided with a fixing device, and the fixing device is used for fixing the vernier caliper to prevent it from shaking or moving during the cleaning process.

[0012] Preferably, the fixing device comprises a clamping mechanism and a limiting mechanism, the clamping mechanism is used for clamping the main ruler part of the vernier caliper, and the limiting mechanism is used for limiting the moving range of the vernier to prevent it from being separated from the main ruler during the pushing process.

[0013] Preferably, the drying device comprises a hot air machine and a hot air outlet, the hot air machine is arranged in the drying cavity and generates hot air when powered on, and the hot air outlet is in communication with the hot air machine and is arranged on the side wall of the drying cavity and is used for blowing the hot air to the cleaned vernier caliper.

[0014] Preferably, the equipment body is externally provided with a control panel, the control panel is provided with control buttons and a display screen, the control buttons are used for controlling the operation of the equipment, and the display screen is used for displaying the running state of the equipment.

[0015] Preferably, the cleaning liquid supply system comprises a liquid storage tank, a pump and a conveying pipeline, the liquid storage tank is used for storing the cleaning liquid, the liquid storage tank is communicated to the cleaning nozzle through the conveying pipeline, and the pump is used for pumping the cleaning liquid in the liquid storage tank to the cleaning nozzle.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the device has the following beneficial effects:

[0017] The cleaning device and the sliding pushing device are arranged, the vernier can be pushed to slide relative to the main ruler to change positions during the cleaning process, the cleaning of the contact surface of the vernier and the main ruler is realized, the uniformity and comprehensiveness of the cleaning are increased, and the cleaning effect is improved; meanwhile, the drying device is arranged, the cleaned vernier caliper can be dried, the measurement accuracy and service life of the vernier caliper are prevented from being affected due to residual moisture; and the control panel is arranged, the operation of the equipment can be conveniently controlled and the running state of the equipment can be conveniently checked, and the operability and usability of the equipment are improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 It is the first perspective three-dimensional structure schematic view of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 It is the second perspective three-dimensional structure schematic view of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 It is the front view of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 It is Figure 3 It is the partial close-up view of A;

[0022] Figure 5 It is Figure 3 It is the partial close-up view of B;

[0023] Figure 6 It is the left view of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 7 It is Figure 6 It is the partial close-up view of C;

[0025] Figure 8 It is Figure 6 It is the partial close-up view of D;

[0026] Figure 9 It is the top view of the utility model.

[0027] In the figure: 1 - equipment main body;2 - cleaning cavity;3 - drying cavity;4 - cleaning device;41 - cleaning spray head;42 - cleaning liquid supply system;421 - liquid storage tank;422 - pump;423 - conveying pipeline;5 - sliding push device;51 - drive motor;52 - transmission mechanism;521 - gear;522 - belt;53 - push block;6 - fixing device;61 - clamping mechanism;62 - limiting mechanism;7 - drying device;71 - hot air blower;72 - hot air outlet;8 - control panel;81 - control button;82 - display screen. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0029] The use of measuring tools, especially vernier calipers, is particularly prone to dust, oil stains and other impurities on the surface due to the complex use environment. These contaminants not only affect the appearance, but also affect the next use. In particular, these impurities will cause wear during the use of the vernier caliper, because the main ruler and the vernier ruler need to slide relative to each other, and the accumulated impurities will cause wear.

[0030] Therefore, as Figures 1 to 9 indicated, the present embodiment provides a measuring tool cleaning and drying device, which is a device integrating cleaning and drying; specifically, the cleaning and drying device comprises a device main body 1, a cleaning cavity 2 and a drying cavity 3 are arranged inside the device main body 1, a cleaning device 4 and a sliding pushing device 5 are arranged in the cleaning cavity 2, the cleaning device 4 is used for cleaning the vernier caliper, the sliding pushing device 5 is used for pushing the vernier ruler to slide relative to the main ruler during the cleaning process to change the position of the main ruler covered by the vernier ruler, and the cleaning device 4 can clean each part comprehensively; further, a drying device 7 is arranged in the drying cavity 3 and used for drying the cleaned vernier caliper.

[0031] In order to realize the spraying cleaning of the cleaning device 4 on the vernier caliper, specifically, as Figure 2 , Figure 3 and Figure 4 indicated, the cleaning device 4 comprises a cleaning spray head 41 and a cleaning liquid supply system 42, the cleaning spray head 41 is arranged in the cleaning cavity 2 and used for spraying cleaning liquid to the vernier caliper, and the cleaning liquid supply system 42 is used for supplying cleaning liquid to the cleaning spray head 41. In the present embodiment, the cleaning liquid can be water, alcohol, cleaning agent or other liquid capable of removing stains and impurities on the surface of the vernier caliper. Further, the cleaning liquid supply system 42 comprises a liquid storage tank 421, a pump 422 and a delivery pipeline 423, the liquid storage tank 421 is used for storing cleaning liquid, the pump 422 is used for pumping the cleaning liquid in the liquid storage tank 421 to the cleaning spray head 41, and the delivery pipeline 423 is used for connecting the liquid storage tank 421, the pump 422 and the cleaning spray head 41. During cleaning, the pump 422 is started to deliver the cleaning liquid in the liquid storage tank 421 to the cleaning spray head 41 through the delivery pipeline 423, and then the cleaning spray head 41 sprays the cleaning liquid to the surface of the vernier caliper to realize cleaning.

[0032] Further, as Figures 4 to 8As shown, the sliding pushing device 5 is used to push the vernier scale to change position during the cleaning process, so that the main scale is continuously exposed for cleaning; in order to realize this function, specifically, the sliding pushing device 5 comprises a driving motor 51, a transmission mechanism 52 and a pushing block 53, the driving motor 51 is arranged in the equipment main body 1, the transmission mechanism 52 is in transmission connection with the output shaft of the driving motor 51, and is used to transmit the power of the driving motor 51 to the pushing block 53; the pushing block 53 is arranged in the cleaning cavity 2 and is in contact with the vernier scale part of the vernier caliper, more specifically, the pushing block 53 can be a structure with a grabbing vernier scale part, of course, the pushing block 53 of the utility model is preferably a structure with a hollow through hole, the through hole of the hollow through hole structure can form a vacuum negative pressure, when the orifice of the through hole is attached to the vernier scale part, the vacuum negative pressure can suck the vernier scale, and the pushing block 53 can drive the vernier scale to slide relative to the main scale. In the embodiment, the transmission mechanism 52 can adopt a combined transmission mode of gear and belt transmission connection, and convert the rotary motion of the driving motor 51 into the linear motion of the pushing block 53; therefore, the shape and size of the pushing block 53 can be designed according to the vernier scale part of the vernier caliper (preferably adopting the pushing block 53 as a structure with a hollow through hole), so as to ensure that it is in close contact with the vernier scale part and can push it to slide. During the cleaning process, the driving motor 51 is started, the pushing block 53 is driven by the transmission mechanism 52 to move back and forth slowly, the pushing block 53 is in contact with the vernier scale part of the vernier caliper and pushes it to slide relative to the main scale, so that the vernier scale and the main scale are cleaned comprehensively.

[0033] During the cleaning process, the vernier caliper needs to be fixed in the cleaning cavity 2, therefore, a platform for placing the vernier caliper is needed, specifically, as shown in Figure 4 、 Figure 5 、 Figure 7 and Figure 8 , the cleaning cavity 2 is further provided with a fixing device 6 for fixing the vernier caliper, preventing it from shaking or moving during the cleaning process. In the embodiment, the fixing device 6 further comprises a clamping mechanism 61 and a limiting mechanism 62, the clamping mechanism 61 is used to clamp the main scale part of the vernier caliper, and the limiting mechanism 62 is used to limit the movement range of the vernier scale, preventing it from being separated from the main scale during the pushing process, specifically, the limiting mechanism 62 is a limiting structure arranged on both sides of the clamping mechanism 61, which can adjust the position to adapt to vernier calipers of different quantities (one fixing device 6 can simultaneously fix multiple vernier calipers for cleaning) or different specifications; more specifically, the clamping mechanism 61 can adopt structures such as clamping blocks and clamping claws, and is connected with the equipment main body 1 through fasteners such as bolts and nuts; the limiting mechanism 62 can adopt structures such as limiting blocks and limiting grooves, and cooperates with the clamping mechanism 61 to limit the movement range of the vernier scale.

[0034] The vernier caliper needs to be dried after cleaning, and long-time placement of cleaning liquid will affect the vernier caliper, especially the accuracy of the vernier caliper. Figure 2 、 Figure 3 and Figure 9 The drying device 7 includes a hot air blower 71 and a hot air outlet 72, the hot air blower 71 is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the drying cavity 3 and is used to generate hot air, and then the hot air outlet 72 is arranged so that the air outlet faces the vernier caliper transferred by cleaning, preferably, the hot air outlet 72 is also arranged on the side wall of the drying cavity 3 and is used to blow hot air to the vernier caliper. In this embodiment, the hot air blower 71 can be an electric hot air blower or an oil-fired hot air blower or other equipment capable of generating hot air; and the number and position of the hot air outlet 72 can be set according to the size and shape of the vernier caliper to ensure that the hot air can evenly blow to the surface of the vernier caliper. During the drying process, the hot air blower 71 is started to generate hot air and blow it to the cleaned vernier caliper through the hot air outlet 72 to achieve rapid drying.

[0035] Of course, as shown in Figure 1 , the orderly operation of each of the above structures or mechanisms needs to be controlled by the control system, and in this embodiment, the control system is a control panel 8 arranged outside the equipment body, and further, the control panel 8 is provided with control buttons 81 and a display screen 82, the control buttons 81 are used to control the operation of the equipment, and the display screen 82 is used to display the running state of the equipment.

[0036] In summary, the vernier caliper can be quickly cleaned and dried, especially during the process of spraying cleaning liquid to clean the vernier caliper, the vernier ruler in the vernier caliper can be continuously changed in position relative to the main ruler by the sliding pushing device 5, so that the vernier caliper can be fully cleaned without dead angle.

[0037] Although the utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions recorded in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent replacement to part of the technical features, and any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the utility model shall be included in the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A measuring instrument washing and drying apparatus comprising an apparatus body (1), characterized in that: The device body (1) is internally provided with a cleaning cavity (2) and a drying cavity (3), the cleaning cavity (2) is provided with a cleaning device (4), the cleaning device (4) can spray cleaning liquid composed of detergent and water for cleaning the vernier caliper, the cleaning cavity (2) is also provided with a sliding pushing device (5), the sliding pushing device (5) is used for sliding the vernier scale of the vernier caliper to different positions relative to the main scale during the cleaning process of the vernier caliper; the drying cavity (3) is provided with a drying device (7), the vernier caliper cleaned by the cleaning device (4) is transferred to the drying cavity (3) for drying treatment.

2. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The cleaning device (4) comprises a cleaning nozzle (41) and a cleaning liquid supply system (42), the cleaning nozzle (41) is arranged in the cleaning cavity (2) and used for spraying cleaning liquid to the vernier caliper, and the cleaning liquid supply system (42) is in communication with the cleaning nozzle (41), the cleaning liquid supply system (42) stores cleaning liquid and supplies cleaning liquid to the cleaning nozzle (41).

3. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in claim 2, wherein: The sliding pushing device (5) comprises a driving motor (51), a transmission mechanism (52) and a pushing block (53), the driving motor (51) is arranged in the device body (1), the transmission mechanism (52) is in transmission connection with the output shaft of the driving motor (51) and used for transmitting the power of the driving motor (51) to the pushing block (53), and the pushing block (53) is slidably arranged in the cleaning cavity (2) and in contact with the vernier scale part of the vernier caliper, used for sliding the vernier scale to different positions relative to the main scale under the driving of the driving motor (51).

4. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in claim 3, wherein: The transmission mechanism (52) comprises a gear (521) and a belt (522) in transmission connection with each other, used for converting the rotary motion of the driving motor (51) into the linear motion of the pushing block (53).

5. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in any one of claims 2 to 4, characterised in that: The cleaning cavity (2) is also provided with a fixing device (6), the fixing device (6) is used for fixing the vernier caliper to prevent it from shaking or moving during the cleaning process.

6. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in claim 5, wherein: The fixing device (6) comprises a clamping mechanism (61) and a limiting mechanism (62), the clamping mechanism (61) is used for clamping the main scale part of the vernier caliper, and the limiting mechanism (62) is used for limiting the movement range of the vernier scale to prevent it from being separated from the main scale during the pushing process.

7. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in any one of claims 2 to 4 or 6, characterised in that: The drying device (7) comprises a hot air blower (71) and a hot air outlet (72), the hot air blower (71) is arranged in the drying cavity (3) and generates hot air after being electrified; the hot air outlet (72) is in communication with the hot air blower (71) and arranged on the side wall of the drying cavity, used for blowing hot air to the cleaned vernier caliper.

8. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in claim 7, wherein: The device body is externally provided with a control panel (8), the control panel (8) is provided with a control button (81) and a display screen (82), the control button (81) is used for controlling the operation of the device, and the display screen (82) is used for displaying the running state of the device.

9. A gauge cleaning and drying apparatus as claimed in any one of claims 2 to 4 or 6 or 8, characterised in that: The cleaning liquid supply system (42) includes a liquid storage tank (421) for storing cleaning liquid, a pump (422) for pumping the cleaning liquid in the liquid storage tank (421) to the cleaning nozzle (41), and a delivery pipe (423) for connecting the liquid storage tank (421) to the cleaning nozzle (41).

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