Optical fiber cleaning device
By designing an optical fiber cleaning device, which utilizes components such as pneumatic fingers and wiping units to achieve automated cleaning of the optical fiber ends and uses alcohol cloths or alcohol paper for wiping, the problem of low cleaning efficiency of optical fiber terminals is solved and the cleaning efficiency is improved.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- YICHANG RUICHENGYOU AUTOMATION EQUIP CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-04-16
- Publication Date
- 2026-04-10
AI Technical Summary
Existing technologies have low efficiency in cleaning fiber optic terminals, mainly relying on manual wiping methods, which results in low cleaning efficiency.
A fiber optic cleaning device was designed, including a pneumatic finger, a wiping section, a reel, and a geared motor. The fiber optic end is wiped and cleaned through an automated mechanism, using an alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for cleaning.
It enables automated cleaning of fiber optic ends, improves cleaning efficiency, and solves the problem of low cleaning efficiency of fiber optic terminals in existing technologies.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to optical fiber equipment technical field, especially optical fiber cleaning device. BACKGROUND
[0002] Optical fiber communication is widely used because of high information transmission efficiency and low cost, and is the main development direction of future communication. Optical fiber is an important equipment in optoelectronic products, which is used to connect various optoelectronic devices. When connecting optoelectronic devices with optical fiber, the coating layer of the end of photoelectricity needs to be removed, and then the optical fiber terminal is cleaned to remove the dirt on the surface, and then the optical fiber is connected with the optoelectronic device. At present, the method of manually wiping the optical fiber terminal is mainly used to clean the terminal of the optical fiber, which has the defect of low cleaning efficiency. SUMMARY
[0003] Based on the above description, the utility model provides optical fiber cleaning device to solve the technical problem of low cleaning efficiency of optical fiber terminal in prior art.
[0004] The technical scheme for solving the above technical problem is as follows:
[0005] An optical fiber cleaning device comprises a third support, a pneumatic finger, a first wiping part, a second wiping part, a first unwinding disc, a first winding disc, a second unwinding disc, a second winding disc, a third speed reducer and a fourth speed reducer.
[0006] The third support is fixed on the workbench.
[0007] The pneumatic finger is installed on the outer side of the third support, the first wiping part is fixed on one movable finger of the pneumatic finger, the second wiping part is fixed on the other movable finger of the pneumatic finger, and the first wiping part and the second wiping part are arranged oppositely.
[0008] The first unwinding disc and the first winding disc are rotatably installed on the third support, the third speed reducer is installed on the third support, and the third speed reducer is connected with the first winding disc. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping optical fiber is connected with the first winding disc through the first wiping part from the first unwinding disc. The second unwinding disc and the second winding disc are rotatably installed on the third support, the fourth speed reducer is installed on the third support, and the fourth speed reducer is connected with the second winding disc. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping optical fiber is connected with the second winding disc through the second wiping part from the second unwinding disc.
[0009] On the basis of the above technical scheme, the utility model can also be improved as follows.
[0010] Further, the center of the first unwinding disc and the center of the first winding disc are arranged on the same horizontal line; the center of the second unwinding disc and the center of the second winding disc are arranged on the same horizontal line.
[0011] The first unwinding disc is arranged above the second unwinding disc; and the first winding disc is arranged above the second winding disc.
[0012] Further, the third support comprises a first bottom plate, a first mounting plate and a second mounting plate.
[0013] The first mounting plate and the second mounting plate are vertically fixed on the first bottom plate; and the second mounting plate is vertically fixed on the outer end of the first mounting plate.
[0014] The first unwinding disc, the first winding disc, the second unwinding disc, the second winding disc, the third speed reducer and the fourth speed reducer are mounted on the first mounting plate.
[0015] The pneumatic finger is mounted on the second mounting plate; the outer end of the first mounting plate is provided with a avoiding slot, and the first wiping part and the second wiping part are arranged in the avoiding slot.
[0016] Further, the optical fiber cleaning device further comprises a first pulley and a second pulley.
[0017] The first pulley and the second pulley are mounted on the first mounting plate; the first pulley is located above and outside the first wiping part, and the second pulley is located below and outside the second wiping part.
[0018] Further, the optical fiber cleaning device further comprises a first pulley and a second pulley.
[0019] One end of the first redirecting column, the second redirecting column, the third redirecting column and the fourth redirecting column is vertically mounted on the first mounting plate.
[0020] The first redirecting column is arranged above the third redirecting column, and the second redirecting column is arranged above the fourth redirecting column; the second redirecting column is arranged outside the first winding disc, and the fourth redirecting column is arranged outside the second winding disc.
[0021] Further, the first redirecting column, the second redirecting column, the third redirecting column and the fourth redirecting column are respectively rotatably connected with the first mounting plate.
[0022] Compared with the prior art, the technical scheme of the utility model has the following beneficial technical effects:
[0023] The utility model provides a kind of optical fiber cleaning device, first wiping part is fixed in the one movable finger of pneumatic finger, second wiping part is fixed in the other movable finger of pneumatic finger, first wiping part and second wiping part are arranged oppositely up and down. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping optical fiber is connected with first take-up reel through first wiping part from first pay-off reel. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping optical fiber is connected with second take-up reel through second wiping part from second pay-off reel. The end of optical fiber is placed between first wiping part and second wiping part, clamps pneumatic finger, and optical fiber is extracted to realize the wiping cleaning of optical fiber, and the optical fiber cleaning device can realize the automatic cleaning of optical fiber end in cooperation with the movement mechanism arranged outside, solve the technical problem of low cleaning efficiency of optical fiber terminal in prior art. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0024] Figure 1 The optical fiber cleaning device structure schematic view provided by the utility model embodiment;
[0025] Figure 2 Another optical fiber cleaning device structure schematic view provided by the utility model embodiment.
[0026] In the drawings, the component list represented by each reference numeral is as follows:
[0027] 601-third support, 602-pneumatic finger, 603-first wiping part, 604-second wiping part, 605-first pay-off reel, 606-first take-up reel, 607-second pay-off reel, 608-second take-up reel, 609-third speed reducer motor, 610-fourth speed reducer motor, 611-first bottom plate, 612-first mounting plate, 613-second mounting plate, 614-first pulley, 615-second pulley, 616-first change direction column, 617-second change direction column, 618-third change direction column, 619-fourth change direction column, 620-avoiding groove. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0028] In order to facilitate understanding of the utility model, the utility model will be described more fully below with reference to relevant drawings. The embodiments of the utility model are given in the drawings. However, the utility model can be realized in many different forms, and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. On the contrary, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the disclosure of the utility model more thorough and comprehensive.
[0029] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which the utility model belongs. The terms used in the specification of the utility model herein are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments, and are not intended to limit the utility model.
[0030] It will be understood that the spatially relative terms "beneath", "below", "lower", "under", "above", "upper" and the like, can be used herein for ease of description to describe one element or feature's relationship to another element(s) or feature(s) as illustrated in the figures. It will be understood that the spatially relative terms are intended to encompass different orientations of the device in use and / or operation in addition to the orientations depicted in the figures. For example, if a device in the figures is inverted, elements described as "below" or "beneath" other elements or features would then be oriented "above" the other elements or features. Thus, the exemplary term "below" can encompass both an orientation of above and below. The devices can be otherwise oriented (e.g., rotated 90 degrees or at other orientations) and the spatially relative descriptors used herein interpreted accordingly.
[0031] It should be noted that when an element is referred to as being "connected" to another element, it can be directly connected to the other element or connected to the other element through an intervening element. "Connected" in the following embodiments should be understood as "electrically connected", "communicatively connected" and the like if the circuits, modules, units and the like connected to each other have transmission of electrical signals or data.
[0032] As used herein, the singular forms "a", "an" and "the" include plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. It should be understood that the term "comprises / consists of" or "has" and the like specifies the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof, but does not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof.
[0033] In the embodiments, for the convenience of describing the structure position, it is defined that the left side in the drawings is "the outer side". Figure 1
[0034] The optical fiber cleaning device provided by the utility model mainly includes: a third support 601, a pneumatic finger 602, a first wiping part 603, a second wiping part 604, a first unwinding disc 605, a first winding disc 606, a second unwinding disc 607, a second winding disc 608, a third speed reducer 609 and a fourth speed reducer 610. The functions and positional relationships of the components are as follows:
[0035] The third support 601 is fixed on a workbench. The pneumatic finger 602 is installed on the outer side of the third support 601, the first wiping part 603 is fixed on one movable finger of the pneumatic finger 602, the second wiping part 604 is fixed on another movable finger of the pneumatic finger 602, the first wiping part 603 and the second wiping part 604 are oppositely arranged, and the first wiping part 603 and the second wiping part 604 are made of rubber.
[0036] The first unwinding disc 605 and the first winding disc 606 are rotatably installed on the third support 601, the third speed reducer 609 is installed on the third support 601, and the third speed reducer 609 is connected with the first winding disc 606. The alcohol cloth or paper for wiping optical fiber is drawn out from the first unwinding disc 605, connected with the first winding disc 606 through the first wiping part 603; the second unwinding disc 607 and the second winding disc 608 are rotatably installed on the third support 601, the fourth speed reducer 610 is installed on the third support 601, and the fourth speed reducer 610 is connected with the second winding disc 608. The alcohol cloth or paper for wiping optical fiber is drawn out from the second unwinding disc 607, connected with the second winding disc 608 through the second wiping part 604.
[0037] In a preferred scheme provided by the embodiment, the center of the first unwinding disc 605 and the center of the first winding disc 606 are arranged on the same horizontal line; the center of the second unwinding disc 607 and the center of the second winding disc 608 are arranged on the same horizontal line. The first unwinding disc 605 is arranged above the second unwinding disc 607; the first winding disc 606 is arranged above the second winding disc 608.
[0038] The third support 601 can adopt the following structure: the third support 601 comprises a first bottom plate 611, a first mounting plate 612 and a second mounting plate 613. The first mounting plate 612 and the second mounting plate 613 are fixed vertically on the first bottom plate 611; the second mounting plate 613 is fixed vertically on the outer end of the first mounting plate 612. The first unwinding disc 605, the first winding disc 606, the second unwinding disc 607, the second winding disc 608, the third speed reducer 609 and the fourth speed reducer 610 are installed on the first mounting plate 612. The pneumatic finger 602 is installed on the second mounting plate 613; the outer end of the first mounting plate 612 is provided with an avoiding groove 620, and the first wiping part 603 and the second wiping part 604 are arranged in the avoiding groove 620.
[0039] In order to prevent the alcohol cloth or paper for wiping optical fiber from being polluted by contacting with other components, the preferred scheme provided by the utility model further comprises a first pulley 614 and a second pulley 615. The first pulley 614 and the second pulley 615 are installed on the first mounting plate 612; the first pulley 614 is located above and outside the first wiping part 603, and the second pulley 615 is located below and outside the second wiping part 604.
[0040] In order to ensure the contact precision of the alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping the optical fiber with the corresponding wiping part or winding disc, the optical fiber cleaning device further comprises a first redirecting column 616, a second redirecting column 617, a third redirecting column 618 and a fourth redirecting column 619. One end of the first redirecting column 616, the second redirecting column 617, the third redirecting column 618 and the fourth redirecting column 619 is vertically installed on the first mounting plate 612. The first redirecting column 616 is arranged above the third redirecting column 618, and the second redirecting column 617 is arranged above the fourth redirecting column 619; the second redirecting column 617 is arranged outside the first winding disc 606, and the fourth redirecting column 619 is arranged outside the second winding disc 608. Wherein, the first redirecting column 616, the second redirecting column 617, the third redirecting column 618 and the fourth redirecting column 619 are rotatably connected with the first mounting plate 612 respectively.
[0041] The first winding-off disc 605 and the second winding-off disc 607 are used for winding the unused alcohol cloth or alcohol paper, and the first winding disc 606 and the second winding disc 608 are used for winding the used alcohol cloth or alcohol paper. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper led out from the first winding-off disc 605 is introduced into the lower end of the first wiping part 603 through the first pulley 614, then introduced into the lower end of the second redirecting column 617 from the upper end of the first redirecting column 616, and finally connected to the first winding disc 606. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper led out from the second winding-off disc 607 is introduced into the upper end of the second wiping part 604 through the second pulley 615, then introduced into the upper end of the fourth redirecting column 619 from the lower end of the third redirecting column 618, and finally connected to the second winding disc 608.
[0042] The working process of the optical fiber cleaning device is as follows: the end part of the stripped optical fiber is sent into the inner side of the pneumatic finger 602 through the externally arranged three-axis motion mechanism 4, the pneumatic finger 602 is controlled to be folded, and the first wiping part 603 and the second wiping part 604 clamp the end part of the optical fiber. Then the three-axis motion mechanism 4 is moved in the y-axis direction, the optical fiber is pulled out from the first wiping part 603 and the second wiping part 604, and the wiping of the end part of the optical fiber is completed. After the wiping is completed, the third speed reducer 609 and the fourth speed reducer 610 are controlled to rotate one step, and the first wiping part 603 and the second wiping part 604 are replaced with clean alcohol cloth or alcohol paper.
[0043] The optical fiber cleaning device provided by the embodiment of the utility model has at least the following beneficial effects or advantages:
[0044] The utility model discloses an optical fiber cleaning device, first wiping part is fixed in one movable finger of pneumatic finger, second wiping part is fixed in another movable finger of pneumatic finger, and first wiping part and second wiping part are arranged oppositely. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping optical fiber is connected with the first winding disc through the first wiping part from the first unwinding disc. The alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping optical fiber is connected with the second winding disc through the second wiping part from the second unwinding disc. The end of optical fiber is arranged between the first wiping part and the second wiping part, the pneumatic finger is clamped, and the optical fiber is drawn out to realize the wiping cleaning of optical fiber. The optical fiber cleaning device can realize the automatic cleaning of the end of optical fiber with the movement mechanism arranged outside, and the technical problem of low cleaning efficiency of optical fiber terminal in the prior art is solved.
[0045] The above is only the preferred embodiment of the utility model, and does not limit the utility model, and any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. within the spirit and principle of the utility model should be included in the protection scope of the utility model.
Claims
1. An optical fiber cleaning device, characterized in that: include: The components include a third support, a pneumatic finger, a first wiping section, a second wiping section, a first unwind reel, a first take-up reel, a second unwind reel, a second take-up reel, a third geared motor, and a fourth geared motor. The third support is fixed to the workbench; The pneumatic finger is mounted on the outside of the third support. The first wiping part is fixed on one movable finger of the pneumatic finger, and the second wiping part is fixed on the other movable finger of the pneumatic finger. The first wiping part and the second wiping part are arranged opposite each other. The first unwind reel and the first take-up reel are rotatably mounted on the third support. The third geared motor is mounted on the third support and connected to the first take-up reel. An alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping the optical fiber is led out from the first unwind reel, passes through the first wiping section, and is connected to the first take-up reel. The second unwind reel and the second take-up reel are rotatably mounted on the third support. The fourth geared motor is mounted on the third support and connected to the second take-up reel. An alcohol cloth or alcohol paper for wiping the optical fiber is led out from the second unwind reel, passes through the second wiping section, and is connected to the second take-up reel.
2. The optical fiber cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The center of the first unwind reel and the center of the first rewind reel are set on the same horizontal line; the center of the second unwind reel and the center of the second rewind reel are set on the same horizontal line. The first unwind reel is positioned above the second unwind reel; the first take-up reel is positioned above the second take-up reel.
3. The optical fiber cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The third support includes: a first base plate, a first mounting plate, and a second mounting plate; The first mounting plate and the second mounting plate are vertically fixed to the first base plate; the second mounting plate is vertically fixed to the outer end of the first mounting plate; The first unwinding reel, the first winding reel, the second unwinding reel, the second winding reel, the third geared motor, and the fourth geared motor are mounted on the first mounting plate; The pneumatic finger is mounted on the second mounting plate; the outer end of the first mounting plate is provided with a clearance groove, and the first wiping part and the second wiping part are disposed in the clearance groove.
4. The optical fiber cleaning device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The fiber optic cleaning device further includes: a first pulley and a second pulley; The first pulley and the second pulley are mounted on the first mounting plate; the first pulley is located on the upper outer side of the first wiping part, and the second pulley is located on the lower outer side of the second wiping part.
5. The optical fiber cleaning device according to claim 4, characterized in that: Also includes: First steering column, second steering column, third steering column and fourth steering column; One end of the first steering column, the second steering column, the third steering column and the fourth steering column are vertically mounted on the first mounting plate; The first steering column is positioned above the third steering column, and the second steering column is positioned above the fourth steering column; the second steering column is positioned outside the first reel, and the fourth steering column is positioned outside the second reel.
6. The fiber optic cleaning device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The first steering column, the second steering column, the third steering column and the fourth steering column are rotatably connected to the first mounting plate.