Ink box clamp
By designing an ink cartridge clamp with adjustable brackets, clamps, and probes, the problems of adaptability to multiple ink cartridge models and high cost were solved, achieving high compatibility and low cost ink cartridge data transmission.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520609106.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-04-02
- Publication Date
- 2026-01-16
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-04-02
AI Technical Summary
The existing ink cartridge burning equipment has a wide variety of fixtures, resulting in high production costs, waste of resources, and poor compatibility.
An ink cartridge clamp was designed, comprising an adjustable bracket, a clamping plate, and a probe, equipped with a communication module. It can adapt to multiple ink cartridge models by adjusting a knob. The probe is detachable and installable, the clamping plate is adjustable and fixed, and the communication module independently completes data transmission.
It improves the compatibility of ink cartridge clamps, reduces production costs, ensures the accuracy of data transmission and the reliability of equipment, and reduces the frequency of replacement of consumable materials.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to printing consumable chip equipment field, concretely relates to a ink box clamp. BACKGROUND
[0002] With the increasing demand of printing consumables, various types of printing consumables are sold in the market. The ink cartridge is one of the core components in the inkjet printer, usually equipped with electronic chips, which contain the identification information of the ink cartridge, ink volume and other data.
[0003] In the ink cartridge production process, data writing of these ink cartridge chips is usually required to ensure that the ink cartridge can be normally matched with the printer and realize the use and monitoring of the ink. The burning device of the ink cartridge usually plays a key role in the automatic production line, which is an indispensable device in the production line, and the clamp of the burning device plays a very key role in the process.
[0004] Because of the different structures of the ink cartridge models, the types of the burning device clamps required are also various, and the various types of burning clamps not only increase the production cost, but also cause unnecessary waste of resources.
[0005] In order to solve the above problems, an ink cartridge clamp is proposed. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS
[0006] The utility model discloses a kind of ink cartridge clamps, including bracket, probe is equipped in the bracket lower part, the bracket is installed on fixed frame, the fixed frame is equipped with double fixed point, the double fixed point is adjusted and fixed by first bracket adjusting knob and second bracket adjusting knob, the probe is contacted and connected with ink cartridge chip by the needle hole in connecting block, the other end of the connecting block and the probe contact is equipped with ink cartridge groove, the ink cartridge groove left and right ends are equipped with clamping plate, the clamping plate is equipped with first clamping plate adjusting knob and second clamping plate adjusting knob respectively on the upper half portion, lower half portion of the clamping plate.
[0007] Preferably, the clamping plate includes left clamping plate and right clamping plate, both of which are equipped with first clamping plate adjusting knob and second clamping plate adjusting knob. When the clamping plate is adjusted, the first and second clamping plate adjusting knobs are rotated to the movable point clamping plate at the same time.
[0008] Preferably, the left clamping plate is only allowed to be adjusted in the first direction, and the right clamping plate is only allowed to be adjusted in the second direction.
[0009] Preferably, the clamp includes a communication module, which is equipped with an interface component to communicate with electronic devices.
[0010] Preferably, the bracket drives the probe to limit adjustment in a third direction under the joint adjustment of the first bracket adjustment knob and the second bracket adjustment knob when the probe moves.
[0011] Preferably, the first bracket adjustment knob and the second bracket adjustment knob rotate the bracket adjustment knob to a movable point when adjusting the bracket.
[0012] Preferably, the clamping plate is provided with a positioning column in the direction of the clamping plate adjustment knob.
[0013] Preferably, the connecting block is movable in the direction of the probe.
[0014] Preferably, the bracket and the probe are detachably mounted on the fixed frame.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the beneficial effects as follows:
[0016] The utility model discloses a communication module, adjustable mobile bracket, movable clamping plate, connecting block, positioning column etc. set, and the left and right clamping plates are equipped with first clamping plate adjustment knob and second clamping plate adjustment knob, when clamping plate adjusts, first, second clamping plate adjustment knob needs simultaneously rotating to movable point clamping plate can adjust only, first bracket adjustment knob and second bracket adjustment knob adjust bracket, and simultaneously rotate bracket adjustment knob to movable point, and the bracket and probe are detachably mounted on the fixed frame.
[0017] The utility model discloses information ink cartridge clamp has the following characteristics:
[0018] (1) the utility model discloses adjustable mobile bracket, movable clamping plate, bracket adjustment button and clamping plate adjustment button etc. component mutual cooperation, make the clamp suitable for most ink cartridges on the market, and greatly improve the compatibility, and simultaneously do not need to purchase multiple types of clamp, reduce the cost.
[0019] (2) the utility model discloses the design of first, second adjustment button simultaneous adjustment, prevents the position from changing and leading to the failure of burning due to the factor such as accidental touch to adjustment button, and ensures the accuracy of equipment.
[0020] (3) the utility model discloses bracket and probe detachable mounting on the fixed frame, and the bracket and probe are consumable, when the bracket or probe is damaged, can be disassembled and replaced with new consumable spare from the clamp, on the one hand, it is convenient to replace consumable, and on the other hand, only need to replace consumable, do not need to replace the clamp, reduce production cost.
[0021] The above description is only a summary of the technical scheme of the present application, in order to more clearly understand the technical means of the present application, and can be implemented according to the content of the specification, the following is the preferred embodiment of the present application and the detailed description of the drawings as follows. The specific embodiment of the present application is given in detail by the following examples and their drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0022] Figure 1 It is the overall structure schematic diagram of the present application;
[0023] Figure 2 It is the front structure schematic diagram of the present application;
[0024] Figure 3 It is the rear structure schematic diagram of the present application;
[0025] Figure 4 It is the clamp assembly structure schematic diagram of the present application;
[0026] Figure 5 It is another view structure schematic diagram of the present application.
[0027] 30-connection block;50-communication module;100-fixed screw;101-fixed frame;102-bracket;103-first bracket adjusting knob;104-second bracket adjusting knob;105-probe;106-connection column;202-positioning column;203-first clamping plate adjusting knob;204-second clamping plate adjusting knob;211-clamping plate;301-needle hole;500-interface assembly. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0028] The technical scheme in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely in combination with the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor belong to the scope of protection of the present application.
[0029] Please refer to Figures 1-5A kind of ink cartridge clamp, including clamp base plate, bracket 102, probe 105 is provided at the lower of bracket 102, bracket 102 is installed on fixed frame 101, bracket 102 is fixed on fixed frame 101, fixed frame 101 is fixed on clamp base plate, probe 105 is connected with the chip electric contact provided at ink cartridge, ink cartridge is arranged at ink cartridge slot 210, connecting block 30 is arranged at the periphery of ink cartridge slot, fixed column 202 and clamping plate 211 are used to fix ink cartridge, and needle hole 301 is arranged in connecting block 30, probe 105 is connected with the chip electric contact of ink cartridge by the needle hole 301 of connecting block 30, because the height of ink cartridge chip of different models is different in third direction, a large number of needle holes 301 are arranged at connecting block 30 so that probe can be correctly connected with ink cartridge chip when moving in third direction, so that data, parameter etc. Can be successfully transmitted.
[0030] Further, the clamp is also provided with communication module 50, the other side of communication module 50 close to fixed frame 101 is provided with interface assembly 500, interface assembly 500 is connected with host computer such as computer and the like, so that communication module 50 communicates with host computer, receives the file, program, parameter etc. Sent by host computer, communication module can ensure that these data are accurately transmitted from host computer to communication module 50, and then the program is transmitted to ink cartridge chip by probe 105. The clamp is different from ordinary clamp, the clamp is provided with communication module 50, and data transmission can be completed by relying on communication module 50 of itself and host computer without relying on burning device and the like provided with communication equipment.
[0031] Please refer to Figures 1-5 Fixed frame 101 is provided with double fixing points, and the double fixing points are adjusted and fixed by first bracket adjusting knob 103 and second bracket adjusting knob 104, bracket 102 is allowed to move in third direction perpendicular to clamp base surface to adapt to different types of ink cartridges, double fixing points are arranged between fixed frame 101 and bracket 102, to prevent the movement of bracket 102 from affecting the transmission process of program due to accidental touch, first bracket adjusting knob 103 and second bracket adjusting knob 104 at both ends need to be adjusted and rotated to movable point at the same time, so that bracket 102 drives probe 105 to move in third direction, and the position of fixed frame 101 remains unchanged when bracket 102 moves in third direction.
[0032] Further, the fixing points of bracket 102 and clamp base plate are located at both ends of bracket 102, and bracket 102 is connected with clamp base plate through connecting stud 106, and connecting stud 106 at left and right ends of bracket passes through first bracket adjusting knob 103 and second bracket adjusting knob 104 from left to right, so that bracket can be limited to move in third direction.
[0033] Further, the bracket 102 is provided with an embedded slot inside the joint with the probe 105, which matches the protruding part of the probe 105. The lower side of the connecting stud 106 at both ends of the bracket 102 is provided with an arc-shaped clamping structure. In order to prevent the bracket 102 from falling off the fixed frame 101 under the adjustment of the first bracket adjustment knob 103 and the second bracket adjustment knob 104, the bracket 102 plays a role of limiting and preventing falling off. The probe 105 can be detached from the bracket 102. When the probe 105 is damaged, the entire clamp does not need to be replaced. Only the probe 105 needs to be replaced to work normally.
[0034] Please refer to Figures 1-5 The left and right ends of the ink cartridge slot 210 are provided with clamping plates 211, and the clamping plates 211 are provided with positioning columns 202 for fixing the ink cartridge in the ink cartridge slot 210. The distance between the two positioning columns 202 changes with the movement of the two clamping plates 211. The clamping plates 211 are also provided with a first clamping plate adjustment knob 203 and a second clamping plate adjustment knob 204 for adjusting the distance between the two clamping plates. The left clamping plate 211a and the right clamping plate 211b are both provided with the first and second clamping plate adjustment knobs, and the first and second clamping plate adjustment knobs 203 and 204 are located on the upper and lower halves of the clamping plate 211, respectively. When the first clamping plate adjustment knob 203 is rotated, the upper half of the left clamping plate 211a is allowed to move in the first direction. When the second clamping plate adjustment knob 204 is rotated, the lower half of the left clamping plate 211a is allowed to move in the first direction. Similarly, the right clamping plate 211b is also divided into two parts, the upper half and the lower half. When the clamping plate adjustment knob above the clamping plate 211b is rotated, the upper half of the clamping plate 211b moves in the second direction. When the clamping plate adjustment knob below the clamping plate 211b is rotated, the lower half of the clamping plate 211b moves in the second direction. The left clamping plate 211a is in the first direction on the other side close to the ink cartridge slot 210, allowing movement in the first direction. The right clamping plate 211b allows movement in the second direction relative to the first direction.
[0035] In another embodiment, the bracket 102 allows movement in the third direction, and the first bracket adjustment knob 103 and the second bracket adjustment knob 104 can adjust the movement distance of the bracket 102 in the third direction. The first bracket adjustment knob 103 is used to adjust the movement amount in units of 1 centimeter, so as to quickly and greatly adjust different ink cartridge models. After the bracket 102 moves in the third direction to a position close to the pinhole 301, the second bracket adjustment knob 104 is rotated for fine adjustment. The second bracket adjustment knob 104 is used to adjust the movement amount in units of 1 millimeter.
[0036] In another embodiment, the clamping plate 211 is provided with a left clamping plate 211a and a right clamping plate 211b, which are allowed to move in the first and second directions under the adjustment of the clamping plate adjustment knob, and are not limited to only moving in one direction.
[0037] In another embodiment, the bracket 102 and the probe 105 are consumable materials, which are detachably installed in the fixing frame 101. On the one hand, the overall replacement of the bracket 102 and the probe 105 is facilitated. When the bracket 102 is damaged, the bracket 102 may be moved in the third direction. When the bracket 102 is damaged and the probe 105 is not damaged, only the bracket 102 needs to be replaced, thereby avoiding unnecessary waste.
[0038] The above-described embodiments are merely preferred embodiments of the present application, and are not intended to limit the concept and scope of the present application. Various modifications and improvements to the technical solutions of the present application made by those of ordinary skill in the art without departing from the design concept of the present application shall fall within the protection scope of the present application. The technical content claimed by the present application has been fully recorded in the claims.
Claims
1. An ink cartridge clamp detachably mounted to an ink cartridge burning device, characterized by: The clamp comprises a bracket (102) provided with a probe (105) below, the bracket (102) is installed on a fixed frame (101), the fixed frame (101) is provided with double fixing points, the double fixing points are adjusted and fixed by a first bracket adjusting knob (103) and a second bracket adjusting knob (104), the probe (105) is connected with the ink cartridge chip through a needle hole (301) in a connecting block (30), the other end of the connecting block (30) in contact with the probe (105) is provided with an ink cartridge groove (210), the left and right ends of the ink cartridge groove (210) are provided with clamping plates (211), the clamping plates (211) are provided with a first clamping plate adjusting knob (203) and a second clamping plate adjusting knob (204) respectively located and adjusting the upper half and the lower half of the clamping plate (211).
2. An ink cartridge clamp according to claim 1, wherein The clamping plate (211) comprises a left clamping plate (211a) and a right clamping plate (211b), both the left and right clamping plates are provided with a first clamping plate adjusting knob (203) and a second clamping plate adjusting knob (204), when the clamping plate is adjusted, the first and second clamping plate adjusting knobs need to be rotated to the movable point clamping plate at the same time.
3. An ink cartridge clamp according to claim 2, wherein The left clamping plate (211a) is only allowed to be adjusted in the first direction, and the right clamping plate (211b) is only allowed to be adjusted in the second direction.
4. The ink cartridge clamp of claim 1, wherein The clamp comprises a communication module (50), the communication module (50) is provided with an interface assembly (500) to communicate with electronic equipment.
5. The ink cartridge clamp of claim 1, wherein When the probe (105) moves, the bracket (102) is adjusted under the common adjustment of the first bracket adjusting knob (103) and the second bracket adjusting knob (104), the bracket (102) drives the probe (105) to be adjusted in the third direction.
6. An ink cartridge clamp according to claim 5, wherein When the first bracket adjusting knob (103) and the second bracket adjusting knob (104) adjust the bracket (102), the bracket adjusting knob is rotated to the movable point.
7. The ink cartridge clamp of claim 1, wherein The clamping plate (211) is provided with a positioning column (202) in the direction of the clamping plate adjusting knob.
8. The ink cartridge clamp of claim 1, wherein, The connecting block (30) can move in the direction of the probe (105).
9. The ink cartridge clamp of claim 1, wherein, The bracket (102) and the probe (105) can be detachably installed on the fixed frame (101).