Auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy product in cryogenic treatment

By designing an auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment, and using a lift and liquid nitrogen system to fix the aluminum alloy products, the problems of product quality and safety in cryogenic treatment were solved, and stable fixation and safe operation were achieved.

CN223837470UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-27HUNAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Application Number
CN202520074161.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-14
Publication Date
2026-01-27
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-14

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Technical Problem

During cryogenic treatment, aluminum alloy products are heavy and operate at low temperatures, making it difficult to ensure product quality and personnel safety through manual fixation.

Method used

An auxiliary device for cryogenic treatment of aluminum alloy products was designed, including a treatment box, a support frame, a lift, a load-bearing frame, and a sealed pipeline system. The product is fixed by the lift and cryogenic treatment is performed using liquid nitrogen.

Benefits of technology

This technology ensures the stable fixation of aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment, guaranteeing product quality and operator safety.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an auxiliary device for hanging an aluminum alloy product in subzero treatment, which comprises a treatment box body, a support frame is assembled on the rear side wall of the treatment box body, and a box top cover is assembled at the top end of the treatment box body; bearing columns are assembled on the two sides of the bottom end of the box top cover, and the bearing columns are sleeved with fixing hoops from top to bottom; aluminum alloy bearing frames are assembled on the periphery of the outer wall of the fixing hoop, and bearing net plates are installed at the bottom ends of the interiors of the aluminum alloy bearing frames. A liquid storage box is assembled on the side wall of the treatment box body, an output pipe is assembled at the output end of the liquid storage box, an input pipe is assembled on the side wall of the treatment box body, and a sealing cylinder is assembled between the output pipe and the input pipe; according to the auxiliary device for hanging in the cryogenic treatment of the aluminum alloy product, the aluminum alloy bearing frame is installed on the bearing column through the fixing hoop, so that the aluminum alloy product needing to be subjected to cold treatment is placed, shaking of the product is reduced, and the product quality and the safety of an operator are guaranteed.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of cryogenic treatment technology, specifically to an auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment. Background Technology

[0002] Aluminum alloys are widely used in precision parts, especially in aerospace equipment and instruments, due to their light weight, corrosion resistance, non-magnetic properties, ease of casting and processing, and good mechanical properties. However, aluminum alloys spontaneously change shape and size, which can affect the accuracy and reliability of aerospace equipment and instruments. Therefore, improving the stability of aluminum alloy structural components is of great significance. To improve the dimensional stability between aluminum alloys, heat treatment is generally used to reduce internal stress. Commonly used heat treatment stabilization methods include isothermal aging, reverse quenching, thermal cycling, deformation heat treatment, and cryogenic treatment. Among these, cryogenic treatment is the most commonly used and effective heat treatment process.

[0003] During cryogenic treatment, the product's processing position needs to be fixed to ensure the removal of internal stress. Large aluminum alloy products are heavy, and cryogenic treatment temperatures are low, with a typical treatment time of about 2 hours. Currently, cryogenic treatment is generally carried out manually, which makes it difficult to guarantee product quality and personnel safety. Therefore, existing technologies need to be improved. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this utility model is to provide an auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment, in order to solve the problem mentioned in the background art that the product needs to be fixed in position during cryogenic treatment in order to ensure the removal of internal stress. At the same time, large-sized aluminum alloy products are heavy, and the cryogenic treatment temperature is low and the cryogenic treatment time is generally about 2 hours. Currently, the cryogenic treatment process is generally carried out by manual assistance, which makes it difficult to ensure product quality and personnel safety.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: an auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products in cryogenic treatment, comprising a treatment box, a support frame mounted on the rear side wall of the treatment box, and a box top cover mounted on the top of the treatment box;

[0006] The bottom two sides of the box top cover are equipped with support columns, and the support columns are fitted with fixing hoops from top to bottom.

[0007] The outer walls of the fixing hoop are all equipped with aluminum alloy bearing frames, and the bottom of the inner end of the aluminum alloy bearing frames is equipped with a bearing mesh plate.

[0008] The side wall of the processing box is equipped with a liquid storage tank, the output end of the liquid storage tank is equipped with an output pipe, the side wall of the processing box is equipped with an input pipe, and a sealing cylinder is installed between the output pipe and the input pipe.

[0009] As a preferred auxiliary device for the cryogenic treatment of aluminum alloy products according to this utility model, the support frame is equipped with a lifting machine, the drive end of the lifting machine is equipped with a lifting seat, both ends of the front side wall of the lifting seat are equipped with bearing hoops, the bearing hoops are equipped with bearing rods, and the ends of the bearing rods are connected to the top cover of the box.

[0010] As a preferred auxiliary device for the cryogenic treatment of aluminum alloy products according to this utility model, a sealing gasket is installed at the bottom of the top cover of the box.

[0011] As a preferred auxiliary device for the cryogenic treatment of aluminum alloy products according to this utility model, the sealing cylinder has sealing ports on both sides, the output pipe is inserted into one sealing port, and the input pipe is inserted into the other sealing port.

[0012] As a preferred auxiliary device for cryogenic treatment of aluminum alloy products according to this utility model, the outer wall of the input pipe is provided with external threads, and the inner wall of the sealing cylinder is provided with internal threads, and the external threads and internal threads are matched.

[0013] As an auxiliary device for the cryogenic treatment of aluminum alloy products according to this utility model, the inner part of the sealing cylinder is fitted with rubber rings a and b outside the input pipe, and the end of the output pipe located inside the sealing cylinder is fitted with a limit ring.

[0014] As an auxiliary device for the cryogenic treatment of aluminum alloy products according to this utility model, a fixing ring is installed on the side wall of the rubber ring a facing the rubber ring b, and rubber blocks are evenly and equidistantly installed on the side wall of the fixing ring along its axis.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are: the auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment has a reasonable structural design;

[0016] By installing a top cover at the top of the enclosure and two support columns at the bottom of the top cover, and then installing an aluminum alloy support frame on the support columns using fixing hoops, the aluminum alloy products that need to be cold-treated can be placed, thereby reducing product shaking and ensuring product quality and operator safety. Attached Figure Description

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the top cover of the box of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the output pipe, sealing cylinder, and input pipe of this utility model;

[0020] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram showing the unfolded output tube, sealing cylinder, and input tube of this utility model.

[0021] In the diagram: 1. Processing tank; 2. Liquid storage tank; 3. Output pipe; 4. Sealing cylinder; 5. Input pipe; 6. Top cover of the tank; 7. Lifting seat; 8. Support frame; 9. Lifting machine; 10. Bearing hoop; 11. Bearing rod; 12. Sealing pad; 13. Bearing column; 14. Fixing hoop; 15. Bearing mesh plate; 16. Aluminum alloy bearing frame; 17. Limiting ring; 18. Sealing port; 19. Internal thread; 20. Rubber ring a; 21. Fixing ring; 22. Rubber block; 23. Rubber ring b; 24. External thread. Detailed Implementation

[0022] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0023] Please see Figure 1-4 This utility model provides a technical solution:

[0024] In this technical solution, an auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products in cryogenic treatment includes a treatment box 1. The rear side wall of the treatment box 1 is equipped with a support frame 8, and the top of the treatment box 1 is equipped with a box top cover 6. The bottom two sides of the box top cover 6 are equipped with bearing columns 13, and the outside of the bearing columns 13 is fitted with fixing hoops 14 from top to bottom. The outer walls of the fixing hoops 14 are all equipped with aluminum alloy bearing frames 16, and the bottom of the aluminum alloy bearing frames 16 is equipped with a bearing mesh plate 15. The side wall of the treatment box 1 is equipped with a liquid storage tank 2, the output end of the liquid storage tank 2 is equipped with an output pipe 3, the side wall of the treatment box 1 is equipped with an input pipe 5, and a sealing cylinder 4 is installed between the output pipe 3 and the input pipe 5.

[0025] In this technical solution, a support frame 8 is fixed to the rear side wall of the treatment box 1, the top of the treatment box 1 is closed by a box top cover 6, two support columns 13 are vertically installed on both sides of the bottom end of the box top cover 6, an aluminum alloy support frame 16 is installed on the outside of the support columns 13 by a fixing hoop 14, an aluminum alloy product is placed on the support mesh plate 15 inside the aluminum alloy support frame 16, liquid nitrogen is stored in the liquid storage tank 2, the output pipe 3 and the input pipe 5 are connected by a sealing cylinder 4, and all three are made of the material that carries liquid nitrogen, so that liquid nitrogen is added into the interior of the treatment box 1 through the liquid storage tank 2.

[0026] In some technical solutions, a lifting platform 9 is mounted on the support frame 8, and a lifting seat 7 is mounted on the drive end of the lifting platform 9. Both ends of the front side wall of the lifting seat 7 are equipped with bearing hoops 10, and a bearing rod 11 is installed inside the bearing hoop 10. The end of the bearing rod 11 is connected to the top cover 6 of the box.

[0027] In this technical solution, the front side wall of the lifting seat 7 is fixed with the bearing rod 11 by the bearing hoop 10, and the bottom end of the bearing rod 11 is connected to the top cover 6 of the box, so that the top cover 6 of the box is driven to rise and fall by the lifting machine 9.

[0028] In some technical solutions, a sealing gasket 12 is installed at the bottom of the top cover 6.

[0029] In this technical solution, the top cover 6 of the box and the processing box 1 are sealed by the sealing gasket 12.

[0030] In some technical solutions, sealing ports 18 are provided on both sides of the sealing cylinder 4, the output pipe 3 is inserted into one side sealing port 18, and the input pipe 5 is inserted into the other side sealing port 18.

[0031] In this technical solution, the input pipe 5 and the output pipe 3 are connected by a sealing cylinder 4.

[0032] In some technical solutions, the outer wall of the input pipe 5 is provided with an external thread 24, and the inner wall of the sealing cylinder 4 is provided with an internal thread 19, with the external thread 24 and the internal thread 19 cooperating.

[0033] In this technical solution, the input pipe 5 is installed into the sealing cylinder 4 by means of a threaded connection.

[0034] In some technical solutions, the inside of the sealing cylinder 4 is fitted with rubber rings a20 and b23 outside the input pipe 5, and the end of the output pipe 3 located inside the sealing cylinder 4 is fitted with a limit ring 17.

[0035] In this technical solution, the outer diameter of the limiting ring 17 is larger than the inner diameter of the sealing port 18, and the outer diameters of the rubber rings a20 and b23 are larger than the inner diameters of the sealing port 18.

[0036] In some technical solutions, a fixing ring 21 is installed on the side wall of the rubber ring a20 facing the rubber ring b23, and rubber blocks 22 are evenly and equidistantly installed on the side wall of the fixing ring 21 along its axis.

[0037] In this technical solution, the gap between the input pipe 5 and the sealing port 18 is sealed by rubber rings a20 and b23.

[0038] Working principle:

[0039] In use, the aluminum alloy product requiring cryogenic treatment is placed on the support mesh plate 15 inside the aluminum alloy support frame 16. Then, the top cover 6 of the box is moved downward by the elevator 9 and placed inside the treatment box 1. Then, the input pipe 3 and the output pipe 5 are connected to transport the liquid nitrogen in the storage tank 2 into the treatment box 1 for cryogenic treatment.

[0040] It should be noted that, in this document, relational terms such as "first" and "second" are used only to distinguish one entity or operation from another, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Furthermore, the terms "comprising," "including," or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements includes not only those elements but also other elements not expressly listed, or elements inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.

[0041] Although the present invention has been described above with reference to embodiments, various modifications can be made and components can be replaced with equivalents without departing from the scope of the present invention. In particular, as long as there is no structural conflict, the features in the embodiments disclosed in this invention can be combined with each other in any way. The lack of an exhaustive description of these combinations in this specification is merely for the sake of brevity and resource conservation. Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed herein, but includes all technical solutions falling within the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. An auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment, comprising a treatment box (1), characterized in that: The rear side wall of the processing box (1) is equipped with a support frame (8), and the top of the processing box (1) is equipped with a box top cover (6). The bottom two sides of the box top cover (6) are equipped with bearing columns (13), and the bearing columns (13) are fitted with fixing hoops (14) from top to bottom. The outer walls of the fixing hoop (14) are all equipped with aluminum alloy bearing frames (16), and the bottom of the aluminum alloy bearing frame (16) is equipped with a bearing mesh plate (15). The side wall of the processing box (1) is equipped with a liquid storage tank (2), the output end of the liquid storage tank (2) is equipped with an output pipe (3), the side wall of the processing box (1) is equipped with an input pipe (5), and a sealing cylinder (4) is installed between the output pipe (3) and the input pipe (5).

2. The auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The support frame (8) is equipped with a lift (9), and the drive end of the lift (9) is equipped with a lifting seat (7). Both ends of the front side wall of the lifting seat (7) are equipped with bearing hoops (10), and a bearing rod (11) is installed inside the bearing hoop (10). The end of the bearing rod (11) is connected to the top cover (6) of the box.

3. The auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment according to claim 2, characterized in that, A sealing gasket (12) is installed at the bottom of the top cover (6) of the box.

4. The auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The sealing cylinder (4) has sealing ports (18) on both sides. The output pipe (3) is inserted into one sealing port (18) and the input pipe (5) is inserted into the other sealing port (18).

5. The auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment according to claim 4, characterized in that, The outer wall of the input pipe (5) is provided with an external thread (24), and the inner wall of the sealing cylinder (4) is provided with an internal thread (19). The external thread (24) and the internal thread (19) are matched.

6. The auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment according to claim 5, characterized in that, The inside of the sealing cylinder (4) is fitted with rubber ring a (20) and rubber ring b (23) outside the input pipe (5), and the end of the output pipe (3) located inside the sealing cylinder (4) is fitted with a limit ring (17).

7. The auxiliary device for hanging aluminum alloy products during cryogenic treatment according to claim 6, characterized in that, A fixing ring (21) is installed on the side wall of the rubber ring a (20) facing the rubber ring b (23), and rubber blocks (22) are evenly and equidistantly installed on the side wall of the fixing ring (21) along its axis.