Material carrying equipment for knuckle production

By designing a combined structure of transport column, support block and positioning ring, the problem of inconvenient handling in steering knuckle production was solved, and safe and reliable material handling was achieved.

CN223905817UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-13KIRIU-LIOHO CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520386636.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-06
Publication Date
2026-02-13
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-06

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

During the production of steering knuckles, handling them by hand is heavy and difficult to grip, causing strain on the hands and making them prone to slipping, collisions, and damage; when using ropes to handle them, they are prone to swaying, which may lead to personnel injury.

Method used

A material handling device was designed. Through the combination structure of the handling column, support block, positioning frame and positioning ring, the steering knuckle is fixed by the cooperation of the support block and positioning ring to prevent slippage and shaking.

Benefits of technology

It effectively secures the steering knuckle, preventing damage and personnel collisions during handling and improving operational safety.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses material carrying equipment for knuckle production, and relates to the technical field of material carrying equipment. Comprising a mounting plate, a carrying column is arranged at the bottom of the mounting plate, a steering knuckle is arranged on the carrying column, at least two supporting blocks are arranged at the bottom of the carrying column in a sliding fit mode, the supporting blocks are located at the bottoms of hub assembling holes of the steering knuckle, and supporting assemblies are arranged between the supporting blocks and the carrying column. A positioning frame is arranged on the circumferential side of the carrying column in a sliding fit mode, and a positioning assembly matched with the carrying column is arranged on the positioning frame. A carrying column is inserted into a hub assembling hole of a steering knuckle to the bottom, a moving block is pressed downwards to drive supporting blocks on the two sides to extend outwards to be located at the bottom of the steering knuckle to play a role in supporting the steering knuckle, and a positioning frame is moved downwards to enable rubber positioning columns on the two sides of the positioning frame to abut against the upper side of the steering knuckle to play a positioning and fixing role. And the situation that the steering knuckles fall off and are damaged when the steering knuckles are carried by the carrying column is reduced.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to material handling equipment technical field, specifically, relates to a material handling equipment for knuckle production. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the production process of knuckle, the raw materials, semi-finished products and finished products need to be frequently handled, and the automobile front knuckle is generally handled by hand or through a rope.

[0003] When the existing front knuckle is handled by hand, the front knuckle is relatively heavy and not easy to hold, the hands are tired during handling, and the front knuckle is prone to sliding, collision and damage, and when the rope is used for handling, the front knuckle is prone to shaking back and forth, which is prone to collision with the thighs of the workers and causes injury.

[0004] Therefore, we improve it and propose a material handling equipment for knuckle production. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0005] The utility model aims at: when the existing front knuckle is handled by hand, the front knuckle is relatively heavy and not easy to hold, the hands are tired during handling, and the front knuckle is prone to sliding, collision and damage, and when the rope is used for handling, the front knuckle is prone to shaking back and forth, which is prone to collision with the thighs of the workers and causes injury.

[0006] In order to realize the above-mentioned utility model purposes, the utility model provides the following technical scheme:

[0007] A material handling equipment for knuckle production is used to improve the above-mentioned problems.

[0008] The application is as follows:

[0009] The installation plate is provided with a handling column at the bottom, the handling column is provided with a knuckle, at least two supporting blocks are slidingly matched with the bottom of the handling column, the supporting blocks are located at the bottom of the knuckle hub assembly hole, a supporting assembly is arranged between the supporting blocks and the handling column, a positioning frame is slidingly matched with the circumferential side of the handling column, a positioning assembly matched with the handling column is arranged on the positioning frame, and an upward inclined edge is arranged on the side of the supporting block.

[0010] The handling column is inserted into the hub assembly hole of the knuckle to the bottom, the moving block is pressed downward to drive the supporting blocks on both sides to extend outward and support the bottom of the knuckle, the positioning frame is moved downward to drive the positioning ring to move downward, the rubber positioning columns on both sides of the positioning ring abut against the upper side of the knuckle to achieve the positioning and fixing effect, and the damage caused by the falling of the handling column during the handling of the knuckle or the collision with the workers caused by the shaking back and forth of the handling column is reduced.

[0011] As a preferred implementation form of the material carrying equipment for knuckle production provided by the utility model, the supporting assembly comprises a moving rod slidingly fitted in the carrying column, a groove is formed in the bottom of the carrying column, a through groove matched with the moving rod is formed in the top wall of the groove, and a first sliding groove communicated with the through groove is formed in the side of the carrying column.

[0012] As a preferred implementation form of the material carrying equipment for knuckle production provided by the utility model, the two side inner walls of the groove are provided with limiting grooves, the two sides of the supporting block are provided with limiting blocks slidingly fitted in the limiting grooves, and the top of the moving rod is provided with a moving block slidingly fitted in the first sliding groove.

[0013] As a preferred implementation form of the material carrying equipment for knuckle production provided by the utility model, the top of the moving rod is provided with a moving block slidingly fitted in the first sliding groove.

[0014] As a preferred implementation form of the material carrying equipment for knuckle production provided by the utility model, the bottom of the moving rod is provided with a connecting block located in the groove, the two sides of the connecting block are rotationally fitted with connecting frames, and the bottoms of the two connecting frames are rotationally fitted with the upper portions of the two supporting blocks.

[0015] As a preferred implementation form of the material carrying equipment for knuckle production provided by the utility model, the positioning assembly comprises a positioning ring rotationally fitted on a positioning frame, the two sides of the positioning ring are provided with poking blocks, and the bottoms of the two poking blocks are provided with rubber positioning columns.

[0016] As a preferred implementation form of the material carrying equipment for knuckle production provided by the utility model, the two sides of the carrying column are provided with second sliding grooves, the inner walls of the two second sliding grooves are slidingly fitted with L-shaped blocks, and the longitudinal edges of the L-shaped blocks are provided with springs between the inner walls of the second sliding grooves.

[0017] As a preferred implementation form of the material carrying equipment for knuckle production provided by the utility model, the inner wall of the positioning frame is provided with a sliding block slidingly fitted in the second sliding groove, the side edge of the sliding block is provided with an inclined edge block with an inclined edge downward, and the longitudinal edge of the L-shaped block is provided with a clamping groove matched with the inclined edge block.

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the beneficial effects that: by inserting the carrying column into the hub assembly hole of the knuckle to the bottom, pressing the moving block downward drives the two supporting blocks to extend outward and support the bottom of the knuckle, by moving the positioning frame downward to drive the positioning ring to move downward, the rubber positioning columns on the two sides of the positioning ring abut against the upper side of the knuckle to play a positioning and fixing role, and the situation that the carrying column carrying the knuckle falls to cause damage or shakes back and forth to collide with the staff to cause injury is reduced. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 The overall structure schematic diagram of the material handling equipment for knuckle production provided in the application is shown in the figure;

[0020] Figure 2 The structure schematic diagram when the carrying column and the knuckle are separated is provided in the application;

[0021] Figure 3 The support assembly structure schematic diagram provided in the application is shown in the figure;

[0022] Figure 4 The partial structure schematic diagram of the positioning assembly provided in the application is shown in the figure;

[0023] Figure 5 Another partial structure schematic diagram of the positioning assembly provided in the application is shown in the figure.

[0024] The figure shows:

[0025] 1, mounting plate; 2, carrying column; 3, knuckle; 4, support block; 5, positioning frame; 6, support assembly; 601, moving rod; 602, groove; 603, through slot; 604, limiting groove; 605, limiting block; 606, first sliding groove; 607, moving block; 608, fixing bolt; 609, threaded block; 610, connecting block; 611, connecting frame; 7, positioning assembly; 701, positioning ring; 702, pushing block; 703, rubber positioning column; 704, second sliding groove; 705, L-shaped block; 706, spring; 707, sliding block; 708, bevel block; 709, clamping groove; 8, bevel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantages of the embodiments of the present application more clear, the technical scheme in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely below with reference to the drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments.

[0027] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present application is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed application, but only represents some embodiments of the present application. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor are within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0028] It should be noted that the embodiments in the present application and the features and technical solutions in the embodiments can be combined with each other without conflict.

[0029] It should be noted that like reference numerals and characters refer to like elements throughout the several views of the drawings, and that, unless otherwise indicated, like reference numerals and characters refer to like elements throughout the several views of the drawings.

[0030] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, or the orientation or positional relationship commonly used when the product of the present application is used, or the orientation or positional relationship commonly understood by those skilled in the art. Such terms are only used to facilitate the description of the present application and simplify the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second" and the like are only used to distinguish the description and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0031] In order for those skilled in the art to better understand the present application, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the drawings.

[0032] It should be noted that the embodiments in the present application and the features and technical solutions in the embodiments can be combined with each other without conflict.

[0033] It should be noted that like reference numerals and characters refer to like elements throughout the several views of the drawings, and that, unless otherwise indicated, like reference numerals and characters refer to like elements throughout the several views of the drawings.

[0034] Example 1

[0035] Please refer to Figures 1-5The utility model provides a material handling equipment for knuckle production, including: mounting plate 1, the bottom of mounting plate 1 is equipped with handling column 2, and the handling column 2 is provided with knuckle 3, and the bottom of handling column 2 is slidably matched with at least two supporting blocks 4, the supporting block 4 is located at the bottom of knuckle 3 hub assembly hole, and supporting assembly 6 is arranged between the supporting block 4 and handling column 2, and the lateral side of handling column 2 is slidably matched with positioning frame 5, the positioning frame 5 is provided with positioning assembly 7 matched with handling column 2, and the lateral side of supporting block 4 is provided with upward inclined edge 8. The supporting assembly 6 includes a moving rod 601 slidably fitted inside the handling column 2, a recess 602 is formed in the bottom of the handling column 2, a top wall of the recess 602 is provided with a through slot 603 matched with the moving rod 601, and a first sliding groove 606 is formed in the side edge of the handling column 2 and communicates with the through slot 603. Limiting grooves 604 are formed in the inner walls on both sides of the recess 602, limiting blocks 605 are slidably fitted in the limiting grooves 604 on both sides of the supporting block 4, and a moving block 607 is slidably fitted in the first sliding groove 606 on the top of the moving rod 601. A fixed bolt 608 is rotatably fitted on one side of the moving block 607 outside the handling column 2, and a threaded block 609 is provided on the side edge of the handling column 2 and threadedly matched with the fixed bolt 608. A connecting block 610 is provided on the bottom of the moving rod 601 and located in the recess 602, connecting frames 611 are rotatably fitted on both sides of the connecting block 610, and the bottoms of the two connecting frames 611 are rotatably fitted with the upper portions of the two supporting blocks 4.

[0036] Implementation process: when the knuckle 3 is handled by the handling column 2, the supporting blocks 4 at the bottom of the handling column 2 are retracted into the handling column 2, the handling column 2 is inserted into the hub assembly hole of the knuckle 3 to the bottom, the moving block 607 is pressed downward to drive the supporting blocks 4 on both sides of the moving rod 601 to extend outward and support the bottom of the knuckle 3, the upward inclined edge 8 on the lateral side of the supporting block 4 facilitates the outward extension, and the fixed bolt 608 on the moving block 607 is threadedly rotated on the threaded block 609 to fix the supporting blocks 4 at the bottom.

[0037] Implementation benefits: the knuckle 3 can be fixed on the handling column 2 through the hub assembly hole for handling.

[0038] Example 2

[0039] The positioning assembly 7 comprises a positioning ring 701 rotatably fitted on the positioning frame 5, and the two sides of the positioning ring 701 are provided with a push block 702, and the bottom of the two push blocks 702 is provided with a rubber positioning column 703. The two sides of the carrying column 2 are provided with a second sliding groove 704, and the inner wall of the two second sliding grooves 704 is slidably fitted with an L-shaped block 705, and the longitudinal edge of the L-shaped block 705 is provided with a spring 706 between the inner wall of the second sliding groove 704. The inner wall of the positioning frame 5 is provided with a sliding block 707 slidably fitted in the second sliding groove 704, and the side edge of the sliding block 707 is provided with an inclined edge block 708 with an inclined edge downward, and the longitudinal edge of the L-shaped block 705 is provided with a clamping groove 709 matched with the inclined edge block 708.

[0040] Implementation process: by moving the positioning frame 5 downward to drive the positioning ring 701 to move downward, so that the rubber positioning column 703 on both sides of the positioning ring 701 abuts against the upper side of the knuckle 3, and the inclined edge block 708 on the inner side of the positioning frame 5 is matched with the clamping groove 709 opened on the longitudinal edge of the L-shaped block to fix the knuckle 3, thereby reducing the damage caused by the carrying column 2 carrying the knuckle 3, the falling, the shaking back and forth, and the collision with the workers.

[0041] Implementation benefits: the knuckle 3 can be fixed on the carrying column 2 through the hub assembly hole for carrying.

[0042] The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the present application and are not limited to the technical solutions described in the present application. Although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, the present application is not limited to the above specific embodiments, and any modification or equivalent replacement of the present application; all technical solutions and improvements without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application are covered in the scope of the claims of the present application.

Claims

1. A material handling apparatus for knuckle production, characterized by, The utility model relates to a kind of movable column and positioning frame, including: Mounting plate (1), the bottom of mounting plate (1) is equipped with carrying column (2), the bottom of carrying column (2) is equipped with at least two support blocks (4) with sliding fit, support block (4) is located at the bottom of knuckle hub assembly hole, support block (4) is equipped with support assembly (6) between carrying column (2), the side of carrying column (2) is equipped with positioning frame (5) with sliding fit, positioning frame (5) is equipped with positioning assembly (7) with carrying column (2) cooperation, the side of support block (4) is equipped with upward inclined edge (8).

2. The material handling apparatus for knuckle production according to claim 1, wherein The support assembly (6) includes a moving rod (601) that slides into the carrying column (2), the bottom of the carrying column (2) is provided with a groove (602), the top wall of the groove (602) is provided with a through slot (603) matched with the moving rod (601), and the side of the carrying column (2) is provided with a first sliding groove (606) communicated with the through slot (603).

3. The material handling apparatus for knuckle production according to claim 2, wherein The two side inner walls of the groove (602) are provided with a limiting groove (604), and the two sides of the support block (4) are provided with a limiting block (605) that slides into the limiting groove (604).

4. The material handling apparatus for knuckle production according to claim 3, wherein The top of the moving rod (601) is provided with a moving block (607) that slides into the first sliding groove (606).

5. The material handling apparatus for knuckle production according to claim 4, wherein The bottom of the moving rod (601) is provided with a connecting block (610) in the groove (602), and the two sides of the connecting block (610) are rotatably connected with a connecting frame (611).

6. The material handling apparatus for knuckle production according to claim 1, wherein The positioning assembly (7) includes a positioning ring (701) rotatably connected to the positioning frame (5), and the two sides of the positioning ring (701) are provided with a knob (702), and the bottom of the two knobs (702) is provided with a rubber positioning column (703).

7. The material handling apparatus for knuckle production according to claim 6, wherein The two sides of the carrying column (2) are provided with a second sliding groove (704), and the inner wall of the two second sliding grooves (704) is slidably connected with an L-shaped block (705), and the longitudinal edge of the L-shaped block (705) is connected with the inner wall of the second sliding groove (704) with a spring (706).

8. The material handling apparatus for knuckle production according to claim 7, wherein The inner wall of the positioning frame (5) is provided with a sliding block (707) that slides into the second sliding groove (704), and the side of the sliding block (707) is provided with an inclined edge block (708) with inclined edge downward, and the longitudinal edge of the L-shaped block (705) is provided with a clamping groove (709) matched with the inclined edge block (708).