Cutting machine for cable tie

By designing a cable tie cutting machine, and utilizing a fixing and cutting mechanism, automatic fixing of wire harnesses and non-destructive cutting of cable ties are achieved, solving the problems of wire harness cutting damage and auxiliary fixing in existing technologies.

CN224061366UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-31WUXI JINGKE ELECTRONICS CO LTD +1
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-05-06
Publication Date
2026-03-31

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Technical Problem

In the existing technology, after the wire harness is bound with cable ties, the excess part of the cable ties needs to be cut off, usually with scissors, which may damage the bound wire harness. At the same time, the wire harness needs to be secured to make the cable ties tighten.

Method used

A cable tie cutting machine was designed, comprising a fixing mechanism and a cutting mechanism. The clamping jaws are driven by the grippers to fix the wire harness, and the automatic cutting of the cable ties is achieved by the cooperation of the sliding block and the moving block, preventing the cable tie ends from being cut.

Benefits of technology

It enables the fixing of wire harnesses and automatic cutting of cable ties, avoiding damage to the wire harnesses and simplifying the locking process of cable ties.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a cutting machine for cable ties, which relates to the technical field of cable tie cutting and comprises a fixing mechanism, a cutting mechanism is slidably arranged at the upper end of the fixing mechanism, and a wire harness cable tie positioning mechanism is fixedly arranged at the upper end of the fixing mechanism. In order to solve the problems that in the prior art, in the prior art, in the prior art, in the prior art, in the process, the bound wire harness is likely to be damaged, and meanwhile, the wire harness needs to be fixed in an auxiliary mode, a clamping jaw drive drives two sets of clamping jaw pieces to move oppositely to fix the wire harness, and after the wire harness is fixed, a binding belt is locked; the lower end of the ribbon is aligned with the moving blocks, automatic cutting can be achieved, the sliding blocks at the upper ends of the moving blocks have a certain thickness, the ribbon head can be prevented from being cut during cutting, meanwhile, the sliding blocks slide along the sliding frame to drive the two moving blocks to move oppositely to be used for cutting the ribbon, and the sliding frame is used for conducting sliding positioning on the sliding blocks.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of cable tie cutting technology, specifically a cable tie cutting machine. Background Technology

[0002] A cable tie cutting machine is an automated device specifically designed for cutting cable ties. Cable ties, also known as wire ties, cable bundles, or locking straps, are, as the name suggests, straps used to bundle things. They are designed without a backlash function, meaning they can only be tightened further. Some cable ties are detachable. They are divided into metal cable ties, typically made of stainless steel, and plastic cable ties, typically made of nylon. They are commonly used for cables in electromechanical products, computer and electronic products, and automotive wiring harnesses.

[0003] Nowadays, after wire harnesses are bound with cable ties, the excess portion of the cable ties needs to be trimmed, usually with scissors. This process may damage the bound wire harness. At the same time, the wire harness needs to be secured to facilitate uniform tightening of the cable ties.

[0004] To address the aforementioned issues, a cable tie cutting machine is proposed. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide a cable tie cutting machine, which solves the problem in the background art that when wire harnesses are bound with cable ties, the excess part of the cable ties needs to be cut off. Usually, scissors are used for cutting, which may damage the bound wire harness during the process. At the same time, the wire harness needs to be fixed to facilitate uniform cable tie locking.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a cable tie cutting machine, comprising a fixing mechanism, a cutting mechanism slidably disposed at the upper end of the fixing mechanism, a cable tie positioning mechanism fixedly disposed at the upper end of the fixing mechanism, the cutting mechanism being slidably inserted into the cable tie positioning mechanism, the fixing mechanism comprising a slide, the cutting mechanism comprising two sets of sliding blocks slidably disposed within the slide, a rod movably disposed on one side of the sliding block, a moving block for cutting fixedly disposed at the lower end of the rod, and the cable tie positioning mechanism comprising a gripper drive fixedly disposed at the lower end of the slide, and two sets of gripper components disposed at the output end of the gripper drive.

[0007] Preferably, the fixing mechanism further includes a fixing block fixedly disposed at the lower end of the gripper drive, a support frame connected to one side of the fixing block, a cylinder component supported at the upper end of the support frame, and a sliding block disposed at the output end of the cylinder component.

[0008] Preferably, guide rail blocks are fixedly provided on both sides of the upper end of the slide, and a cable tie slot is provided at one end of the slide.

[0009] Preferably, the output end of the cylinder component is provided with a horizontal block, and the horizontal block and the sliding block are engaged with each other.

[0010] Preferably, one side of the sliding block has a plate insertion slot for engaging the horizontal block, and one side of the sliding block has a slanted frame opening for engaging the insertion rod, the slanted frame opening being slanted.

[0011] Preferably, a cutter is fixedly provided on one side of the movable block.

[0012] Preferably, a circular frame is provided on one side of the gripper.

[0013] Preferably, the upper end of the gripper is provided with a sealing block, and the lower end of the gripper is provided with a lower sag.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0015] 1. The present invention provides a cable tie cutting machine, which, through the setting of a cable tie positioning mechanism, drives two sets of clamping jaws to move towards each other to fix the cable harness. After the cable harness is fixed, the cable tie is locked, which solves the problem that the current cable harness needs to be fixed by auxiliary means and facilitates uniform cable tie locking.

[0016] 2. The present invention provides a cable tie cutting machine, which automatically cuts the cable tie by aligning the lower end of the cable tie with the moving block through the coordinated setting of the cutting mechanism and the fixing mechanism. The sliding block at the upper end of the moving block has a certain thickness to prevent the cable tie end from being cut during cutting. At the same time, the sliding block slides along the carriage, driving two sets of moving blocks to move towards each other for cutting the cable tie. The carriage is used to slide and position the sliding block. This solves the problem that nowadays, after the wire harness is bound with cable ties, the excess part of the cable tie needs to be cut off. Usually, scissors are used for cutting, which may damage the bound wire harness during the process. Attached Figure Description

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present invention. Figure 1 ;

[0018] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present invention. Figure 2 ;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present invention. Figure 3 ;

[0020] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the opening and closing structure of the wire harness cable tie positioning mechanism of this utility model;

[0021] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the cutting mechanism of this utility model.

[0022] In the diagram: 1. Fixing mechanism; 11. Fixing block; 12. Support frame; 13. Cylinder component; 131. Horizontal block; 14. Slide carriage; 141. Guide rail block; 142. Cable tie slot; 2. Cutting mechanism; 21. Sliding block; 211. Plate insertion slot; 212. Slanted frame opening; 22. Insert rod; 23. Moving block; 231. Cutting knife; 3. Wire harness cable tie positioning mechanism; 31. Gripper drive; 32. Gripper component; 321. Circular frame; 322. Sealing block; 323. Lower cable tie opening. Detailed Implementation

[0023] 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.

[0024] To further understand the content of this utility model, a detailed description of this utility model will be provided in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0025] Combination Figure 1 This utility model discloses a cable tie cutting machine, including a fixing mechanism 1, a cutting mechanism 2 slidably disposed at the upper end of the fixing mechanism 1, and a cable tie positioning mechanism 3 fixedly disposed at the upper end of the fixing mechanism 1. The cutting mechanism 2 is slidably inserted into the cable tie positioning mechanism 3. The fixing mechanism 1 includes a slide 14. The cutting mechanism 2 is provided with two sets of sliding blocks 21 slidably disposed in the slide 14 about the slide 14. An insertion rod 22 is movably disposed on one side of the sliding block 21. A moving block 23 for cutting is fixedly disposed at the lower end of the insertion rod 22. The cable tie positioning mechanism 3 includes a gripper drive 31 fixedly disposed at the lower end of the slide 14 and two sets of gripper parts 32 disposed at the output end of the gripper drive 31.

[0026] Specifically, the sliding block 21 slides along the carriage 14, causing two sets of moving blocks 23 to move towards each other for cutting the cable ties. The carriage 14 is used to slide and position the sliding block 21. The gripper drive 31 drives two sets of gripper pieces 32 to move towards each other for fixing the wire harness. After the wire harness is fixed, the cable tie is locked. The lower end of the cable tie is aligned with the moving block 23, and it can be automatically cut. The sliding block 21 at the upper end of the moving block 23 has a certain thickness to prevent the cable tie head from being cut during cutting.

[0027] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the embodiments.

[0028] Example 1:

[0029] Combination Figure 3 and Figure 4 The fixing mechanism 1 also includes a fixing block 11 fixedly disposed at the lower end of the gripper drive 31. A support frame 12 is connected to one side of the fixing block 11. A cylinder component 13 is supported at the upper end of the support frame 12. A sliding block 21 is disposed at the output end of the cylinder component 13. The fixing block 11 and the support frame 12 are fixed to each other. The cylinder component 13 drives the sliding block 21 to move to achieve cutting control.

[0030] Guide rail blocks 141 are fixedly installed on both sides of the upper end of the slide 14. A cable tie slot 142 is opened at one end of the slide 14. The cable tie slot 142 is used to insert cable ties. The guide rail block 141 provides movement guidance for the sliding block 21.

[0031] The output end of the cylinder component 13 is provided with a horizontal block 131, which is engaged with the sliding block 21. The cylinder component 13 pushes the sliding blocks 21 on both sides to move synchronously through the horizontal block 131.

[0032] The sliding block 21 has a plate slot 211 for engaging the horizontal block 131 on one side, and a slanted frame slot 212 for engaging the insert rod 22 on the other side. The slanted frame slot 212 is slanted, and the plate slot 211 is used to connect the horizontal block 131. The slanted setting of the slanted frame slot 212 allows the insert rod 22 and the moving block 23 to move towards each other when the sliding block 21 is moved, thereby realizing the adjustment of the cutting state.

[0033] A cutter 231 is fixedly installed on one side of the movable block 23, and the two sets of cutters 231 are combined to achieve cutting.

[0034] Example 2:

[0035] Combination Figures 2-5 A circular frame 321 is provided on one side of the gripper 32. After the two sets of grippers 32 are combined, the circular frame 321 is combined into a circle for fixing the wire harness.

[0036] The upper end of the gripper 32 is provided with a sealing block 322, and the lower end of the gripper 32 is provided with a lower binding opening 323. When the gripper 32 is closed, the two sets of sealing blocks 322 fit together to form a circular closed space for framing the wire harness. The lower binding opening 323 allows the cable tie head to be exposed for easy cutting.

[0037] 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.

[0038] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, the scope of which is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A cutting machine for strapping, comprising a fixing mechanism (1), characterized in that: The upper end of the fixing mechanism (1) is slidably provided with a cutting mechanism (2), and the upper end of the fixing mechanism (1) is fixedly provided with a wire harness cable tie positioning mechanism (3), the cutting mechanism (2) is slidably inserted into the wire harness cable tie positioning mechanism (3); The fixing mechanism (1) comprises a sliding frame (14), the cutting mechanism (2) is provided with two groups of mirror image symmetrical groups about the sliding frame (14), the sliding block (21) slidably arranged in the sliding frame (14), the sliding block (21) is movably provided with a plug rod (22) on one side, the lower end of the plug rod (22) is fixedly provided with a moving block (23) for cutting, the wire harness cable tie positioning mechanism (3) comprises a jaw drive (31) fixedly arranged at the lower end of the sliding frame (14), and two groups of jaw pieces (32) are arranged at the output end of the jaw drive (31).

2. The cutting machine for a tie according to claim 1, wherein: The fixing mechanism (1) further comprises a fixed block (11) fixedly arranged at the lower end of the jaw drive (31), one side of the fixed block (11) is connected with a support frame (12), the upper end of the support frame (12) is supported with a cylinder piece (13), and the sliding block (21) is arranged at the output end of the cylinder piece (13).

3. The cutting machine for a tie according to claim 1, wherein: The upper end of the sliding frame (14) is fixedly provided with guide rail blocks (141) on both sides, and the sliding frame (14) is provided with a cable bayonet (142) at one end.

4. The cutting machine for a tie according to claim 2, wherein: The output end of the cylinder piece (13) is provided with a cross block (131), and the cross block (131) is clamped with the sliding block (21).

5. The cutting machine for ties according to claim 4, characterized in that: One side of the sliding block (21) is provided with a plate socket (211) for clamping the cross block (131), and one side of the sliding block (21) is provided with an inclined frame opening (212) for sliding clamping the plug rod (22), and the inclined frame opening (212) is inclined.

6. The cutting machine for a tie according to claim 1, wherein: One side of the moving block (23) is fixedly provided with a cutter (231).

7. The cutting machine for ties according to claim 1, characterized in that: One side of the jaw piece (32) is provided with a round frame (321).

8. The cutting machine for ties according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the jaw piece (32) is provided with a sealing block (322), and the lower end of the jaw piece (32) is provided with a lower cable opening (323).