Positioning tool for numerical control machine tool workbench

By designing main and secondary slideways on the positioning plate of the CNC machine tool worktable, and utilizing the cooperation of sliders, work plates, drive motors, and double-ended lead screws, the problem of low efficiency of traditional positioning fixtures is solved, enabling rapid exchange and positioning of the worktable and improving work efficiency.

CN224059212UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-31DONGGUAN TANZHOU TECH CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-21
Publication Date
2026-03-31

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Technical Problem

The positioning fixtures for traditional CNC machine tool worktables require moving the worktable out of the machine tool, loading the workpiece, and then moving it back in, which wastes time and reduces work efficiency.

Method used

The design incorporates main and secondary slides on the positioning plate. Through the sliding design of the slider and the working plate, combined with the drive motor and double-ended lead screw, the position of the working plate is restricted and exchanged. The working plate is quickly positioned by the cooperation of springs and positioning columns.

Benefits of technology

It enables rapid exchange of worktables, avoiding the waste of time that would otherwise be spent moving the worktable in and out of the machine tool multiple times, and thus improving work efficiency.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of positioning tools, and discloses a positioning tool for a numerical control machine tool workbench, which comprises a positioning plate, a main sliding groove is arranged in the middle of the top end of the positioning plate, a secondary sliding groove is arranged at one end of the main sliding groove, and sliding blocks are arranged at two ends in the secondary sliding groove in a sliding mode. And working plates are fixedly arranged at the top ends of the two sliding blocks correspondingly, and main limiting blocks are integrally arranged at the two ends of the two sliding blocks correspondingly. According to the workbench exchange device, the main sliding groove is formed in the middle of the top end of the positioning plate, the secondary sliding grooves are formed in one end of the main sliding groove, the working plates are arranged at the two ends of the two secondary sliding grooves in a sliding mode, the two working plates can slide to the main sliding groove, and the effect of workbench exchange can be achieved through the structural design; the defects that a large amount of working time is wasted and the working efficiency is reduced due to the fact that a positioning tool of the working table usually needs to move the working table out of a machine tool and then move the working table into the machine tool again after being filled with machined parts are overcome.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of positioning tooling technology, and in particular to a positioning tooling for a CNC machine tool worktable. Background Technology

[0002] Positioning fixtures on CNC machine tool worktables are typically designed to ensure accurate and repeatable positioning of workpieces during machining. The design and manufacture of positioning fixtures fall under the category of mechanical design, which involves the design, machining, assembly, and testing of mechanical parts.

[0003] Traditional CNC machine tool table positioning fixtures are usually designed as separate movable table designs. With this design, the table usually needs to be moved out of the machine tool, then loaded with workpieces, and then moved back into the machine tool. This method wastes a lot of working time and reduces work efficiency.

[0004] Therefore, those skilled in the art have provided a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool table to solve the problems mentioned in the background art. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to address the shortcomings of existing technologies by proposing a positioning fixture for CNC machine tool worktables. This fixture features a main slide groove at the top center of the positioning plate, a secondary slide groove at one end of the main slide groove, and a work plate that slides to both ends of the two secondary slide grooves. Both work plates can slide to the main slide groove. This structural design enables the exchange of worktables, solving the problem that traditional worktable positioning fixtures typically require removing the worktable from the machine tool, loading the workpiece, and then re-removing it, resulting in wasted time and reduced efficiency.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides the following technical solution:

[0007] A positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable includes a positioning plate. A main slide groove is formed at the center of the top of the positioning plate. A secondary slide groove is formed at one end of the main slide groove. Slider blocks are slidably arranged at both ends of the secondary slide groove. A work plate is fixedly arranged at the top of each of the two sliders. A main limit block is integrally formed at both ends of each of the two sliders. A secondary limit block is integrally formed at both ends of each of the two sliders. A positioning hole is formed at the center of one side of each of the two work plates.

[0008] The above technical solution involves a main slide groove at the top center of the positioning plate, a secondary slide groove at one end of the main slide groove, and a working plate that slides at both ends of the two secondary slide grooves. Both working plates can slide to the main slide groove. This structural design enables the exchange of worktables and solves the problem that the positioning fixtures for worktables usually require the worktable to be moved out of the machine tool, then loaded with workpieces, and then moved back into the machine tool, which wastes a lot of working time and reduces work efficiency.

[0009] Furthermore, a storage groove and a movable groove are sequentially opened in the middle of one side of the positioning plate. A positioning rod is slidably arranged inside the movable groove. A spring is sleeved inside the movable groove at the outer end of the positioning rod. A positioning post is fixedly arranged at one end of the positioning rod. One end of the positioning post is designed to be arc-shaped.

[0010] With the above technical solution, when the working plate is moved towards the center of the positioning plate, one side of the working plate will contact the arc end of the positioning post and compress the positioning post into the receiving groove. When the arc end of the positioning post moves to the positioning hole in the center of the working plate, the spring rebound force will cause the positioning post to be inserted into the positioning post. At this time, the position of the working plate is restricted, and the slider at the bottom of the working plate at this position is aligned with the main slide groove, which makes it convenient for the working plate to be pushed into the main slide groove.

[0011] Furthermore, a drive motor is installed on one side of the positioning plate, and a double-ended lead screw is installed at the output end of the drive motor. Both ends of the double-ended lead screw are threaded with limiting plates.

[0012] With the above technical solution, a drive motor is installed on one side of the positioning plate, and a double-ended lead screw is installed at the output end of the drive motor. Limiting plates are threaded on both ends of the double-ended lead screw. By cooperating with the drive motor and the double-ended lead screw, the two limiting plates are controlled to move synchronously in opposite directions, thereby facilitating the position restriction of the working plate that has moved into the main slide groove.

[0013] Furthermore, a human-machine interface is installed on one side of the positioning plate, and the human-machine interface is electrically connected to the drive motor;

[0014] The above technical solution allows for the installation of a human-machine interface on one side of the positioning plate. The human-machine interface is electrically connected to the drive motor, thus facilitating the control of the drive motor.

[0015] Furthermore, the outer side of the positioning plate is integrally provided with multiple mounting seats, and each mounting seat has a mounting hole in the middle.

[0016] Through the above technical solution, multiple mounting seats are integrally provided on the outer side of the positioning plate, and each mounting seat has a mounting hole in the middle to facilitate the installation and fixing of the positioning plate.

[0017] Furthermore, fixing grooves are provided on both sides of the top of the positioning plate;

[0018] The above technical solution provides fixing grooves on both sides of the top of the positioning plate to facilitate the movement of the limiting plate and to restrict the movement position of the limiting plate.

[0019] Furthermore, a pull ring is integrally provided at the end of the positioning rod away from the positioning post;

[0020] The above technical solution provides an integral pull ring at the end of the positioning rod away from the positioning post, which facilitates the movement of the positioning rod.

[0021] This utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0022] 1. The present invention proposes a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable. A main slide groove is provided at the top center of the positioning plate, and a secondary slide groove is provided at one end of the main slide groove. A working plate is slidably designed at both ends of the two secondary slide grooves. Both working plates can slide to the main slide groove. The above structural design can realize the effect of exchanging worktables. It solves the defects of the worktable positioning fixture, which usually requires the worktable to be moved out of the machine tool, then loaded with workpieces, and then moved back into the machine tool, thus wasting a lot of working time and reducing work efficiency.

[0023] 2. The present invention proposes a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable. When the work plate is moved toward the center of the positioning plate, one side of the work plate will contact the arc end of the positioning post and compress the positioning post into the receiving groove. When the arc end of the positioning post moves to the positioning hole in the center of the work plate, the spring rebound force causes the positioning post to insert into the positioning post. At this time, the position of the work plate is restricted, and the slider at the bottom of the work plate at this position is aligned with the main slide groove, which facilitates the work plate to be pushed into the main slide groove. When it is necessary to move the work plate in the main slide groove to the secondary slide groove, the limiting post is retracted into the receiving groove by pulling the pull ring, thereby facilitating the movement of the work plate to the secondary slide groove. Attached Figure Description

[0024] Figure 1 This is an isometric drawing of a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable proposed in this utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 This utility model provides an isometric view of the positioning plate in a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable.

[0026] Figure 3 This utility model provides an isometric view of the work plate in a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable.

[0027] Figure 4This is a side sectional view of a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable proposed in this utility model;

[0028] Figure 5 This is a main sectional view of a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable proposed in this utility model;

[0029] Figure 6 This invention relates to an isometric view of a double-ended lead screw in a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable.

[0030] Legend:

[0031] 1. Positioning plate; 2. Main slide rail; 3. Secondary slide rail; 4. Working plate; 5. Slider; 6. Main limit block; 7. Secondary limit block; 8. Positioning hole; 9. Storage slot; 10. Movable slot; 11. Positioning rod; 12. Spring; 13. Positioning post; 14. Pull ring; 15. Fixing slot; 16. Drive motor; 17. Double-ended lead screw; 18. Limiting plate; 19. Mounting base; 20. Human-machine interface. Detailed Implementation

[0032] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. 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.

[0033] Reference Figure 1-6 This utility model provides an embodiment of a positioning fixture for a CNC machine tool worktable, comprising a positioning plate 1, a main slide groove 2 formed at the top center of the positioning plate 1, a secondary slide groove 3 formed at one end of the main slide groove 2, sliders 5 slidably disposed at both ends of the secondary slide groove 3, work plates 4 fixedly disposed at the top of each of the two sliders 5, main limit blocks 6 integrally disposed at both ends of each of the two sliders 5, secondary limit blocks 7 integrally disposed at both ends of each of the two work plates 4, and positioning holes 8 formed at the center of one side of each of the two work plates 4. By forming a main slide groove 2 at the top center of the positioning plate 1, a secondary slide groove 3 formed at one end of the main slide groove 2, and a work plate 4 slidably disposed at both ends of the two secondary slide grooves 3, both work plates 4 can slide to the main slide groove 2. The above structural design can achieve the effect of exchanging worktables, solving the problem that the positioning fixtures for worktables usually require moving the worktable out of the machine tool, loading the workpiece, and then moving it back into the machine tool, thus wasting a lot of working time and reducing work efficiency.

[0034] A storage groove 9 and a movable groove 10 are sequentially formed on one side of the positioning plate 1. A positioning rod 11 is slidably arranged inside the movable groove 10. A spring 12 is sleeved inside the movable groove 10 at the outer end of the positioning rod 11. A positioning post 13 is fixedly arranged at one end of the positioning rod 11. One end of the positioning post 13 is designed to be arc-shaped. When the working plate 4 is moved towards the center of the positioning plate 1, one side of the working plate 4 will contact the arc end of the positioning post 13 and compress the positioning post 13 into the storage groove 9. When the arc end of the positioning post 13 moves to the positioning hole 8 in the center of the working plate 4, the spring 12... The rebound force causes the positioning pin 13 to insert into the positioning hole 8, thus restricting the position of the working plate 4. Furthermore, the slider 5 at the bottom of the working plate 4 in this position aligns with the main slide groove 2, facilitating the pushing of the working plate 4 into the main slide groove 2. A drive motor 16 is installed on one side of the positioning plate 1, and a double-ended lead screw 17 is installed at the output end of the drive motor 16. Limiting plates 18 are threaded onto both ends of the double-ended lead screw 17. The two limit plates 18 move synchronously and in opposite directions through the coordinated operation of the drive motor 16 and the double-ended lead screw 17, thereby facilitating the position restriction of the work plate 4 that has moved into the main slide 2. A human-machine interface 20 is installed on one side of the positioning plate 1, and the human-machine interface 20 is electrically connected to the drive motor 16, thereby facilitating the control of the drive motor 16. Multiple mounting seats 19 are integrally provided on the outer side of the positioning plate 1, and each mounting seat 19 has a mounting hole in the middle. Multiple mounting seats 19 are integrally provided on the outer side of the positioning plate 1. Each mounting seat 19 has a mounting hole in the middle to facilitate the installation and fixing of the positioning plate 1. Fixing grooves 15 are provided on both sides of the top of the positioning plate 1 to facilitate the movement of the limiting plate 18 and to restrict the movement position of the limiting plate 18. A pull ring 14 is integrally provided on the end of the positioning rod 11 away from the positioning post 13 to facilitate the pulling of the positioning rod 11 to move it.

[0035] Working principle: A main slide groove 2 is provided at the top center of the positioning plate 1, and a secondary slide groove 3 is provided at one end of the main slide groove 2. A work plate 4 is slidably designed at both ends of the two secondary slide grooves 3. Both work plates 4 can slide to the main slide groove 2. The above structural design can realize the effect of exchanging worktables. It solves the problem that the positioning fixture of the worktable usually requires moving the worktable out of the machine tool, loading the workpiece, and then moving it back into the machine tool, which wastes a lot of working time and reduces work efficiency. When the work plate 4 is moved towards the center of the positioning plate 1, one side of the work plate 4 will be in contact with the positioning plate 1. The arc end of the positioning post 13 contacts and compresses the positioning post 13 into the receiving groove 9. When the arc end of the positioning post 13 moves to the positioning hole 8 in the middle of the working plate 4, the spring 12 rebounds and causes the positioning post 13 to insert into the positioning hole 8. At this time, the position of the working plate 4 is restricted, and the slider 5 at the bottom of the working plate 4 in this position is aligned with the main slide groove 2, which makes it easy for the working plate 4 to be pushed into the main slide groove 2. When it is necessary to move the working plate 4 in the main slide groove 2 to the secondary slide groove 3, the limiting post is retracted into the receiving groove 9 by pulling the pull ring 14, which makes it easy for the working plate 4 to move to the secondary slide groove 3.

[0036] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Although the present utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A positioning tool for a worktable of a numerically controlled machine tool, comprising a positioning plate (1), characterized in that: The middle of the top end of the positioning plate (1) is provided with a main sliding groove (2), one end of the main sliding groove (2) is provided with a secondary sliding groove (3), the inside of the secondary sliding groove (3) is slidably provided with a sliding block (5), the top end of the two sliding blocks (5) is fixedly provided with a work plate (4), the two ends of the two sliding blocks (5) are integrally provided with a main limiting block (6), the two ends of the two sliding blocks (5) are integrally provided with a secondary limiting block (7), and the middle of one side of the two work plates (4) is provided with a positioning hole (8).

2. The positioning tooling for a worktable of a CNC machine according to claim 1, wherein: The middle of one side of the positioning plate (1) is sequentially provided with a receiving groove (9) and a movable groove (10), the inside of the movable groove (10) is slidably provided with a positioning rod (11), the outside of the positioning rod (11) is sleeved with a spring (12) in the inside of the movable groove (10), one end of the positioning rod (11) is fixedly provided with a positioning column (13), and one end of the positioning column (13) is designed in a circular arc shape.

3. The positioning tooling for a CNC machine table of claim 1, wherein: The side of the positioning plate (1) is provided with a driving motor (16), the output end of the driving motor (16) is provided with a double-head screw rod (17), and the two ends of the double-head screw rod (17) are threadedly sleeved with a limiting plate (18).

4. The positioning tooling for a CNC machine table of claim 1, wherein: The side of the positioning plate (1) is provided with a man-machine interface (20), and the man-machine interface (20) is electrically connected with the driving motor (16).

5. The positioning tooling for a CNC machine table of claim 1, wherein: The outside of the positioning plate (1) is integrally provided with a plurality of mounting seats (19), and the middle of each mounting seat (19) is provided with a mounting hole.

6. The positioning tooling for a CNC machine table of claim 1, wherein: The top end of the positioning plate (1) is provided with a fixing groove (15) on both sides.

7. The positioning tooling for a CNC machine table of claim 2, wherein: The end of the positioning rod (11) away from the positioning column (13) is integrally provided with a pull ring (14).