Bottleneck mould orienting device and processing equipment

Abstract

The utility model discloses a bottleneck mould orienting device and processing equipment, and belongs to the field of automatic processing, an upper plate of a positioning tray is fixed on a lower plate, the lower plate is fixed on a supporting plate, the lower plate is located between the upper plate and the supporting plate, the upper plate is provided with a plurality of positioning holes, the lower plate is provided with a plurality of positioning grooves, and the positions of the positioning grooves correspond to the positions of the positioning holes. The projection area of the positioning groove on the supporting plate is smaller than the projection area of the positioning hole on the supporting plate, the projection of the positioning groove on the supporting plate partially coincides with the projection of the positioning hole on the supporting plate, the positioning groove is communicated with the outside through the positioning hole, and the upper surface of the supporting plate and the edge of the positioning groove form a first positioning part. A part of the edge of the positioning hole and the upper surface of the lower plate form a second positioning part, the first positioning part is communicated with the second positioning part, through the design, the first positioning part is used for positioning the second semi-cylindrical mold, the second positioning part is used for positioning the first semi-cylindrical mold, and the bottle opening mold can be automatically oriented and aligned.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of automation, and in particular to a bottle mouth mold orienting device and a processing equipment including the bottle mouth mold orienting device. Background Technology

[0002] The glass bottle neck mold is circular and has a two-part structure, with each part being semi-cylindrical. Typically, glass bottle neck molds are machined on lathes with simple chucks. The drawback of this clamping method is that it cannot automatically orient and align, requiring manual alignment, resulting in long clamping times and preventing automated processing. Utility Model Content

[0003] In order to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art, one of the objectives of this utility model is to provide a bottle mouth mold orientation device that can automatically orient and align the bottle mouth mold.

[0004] In order to overcome the shortcomings of the existing technology, the second objective of this utility model is to provide a bottle mouth mold processing equipment that can automatically orient and align the bottle mouth mold.

[0005] One of the objectives of this utility model is achieved through the following technical solution:

[0006] A bottle mouth mold orienting device includes a frame and a positioning tray mounted on the frame. The positioning tray includes an upper plate, a lower plate, and a support plate. The upper plate is fixed to the lower plate, and the lower plate is fixed to the support plate. The lower plate is located between the upper plate and the support plate. The upper plate has multiple positioning holes, and the lower plate has multiple positioning grooves. The positions of the multiple positioning grooves correspond to the positions of the multiple positioning holes. The projected area of ​​the positioning groove on the support plate is smaller than the projected area of ​​the positioning hole on the support plate, and the projection of the positioning groove on the support plate coincides with the projection of the positioning hole on the support plate. The positioning groove communicates with the outside through the positioning hole. The upper surface of the support plate and the edge of the positioning groove form a first positioning part, and a portion of the edge of the positioning hole and the upper surface of the lower plate form a second positioning part. The first positioning part and the second positioning part communicate with each other.

[0007] Furthermore, the positioning hole is circular, the positioning groove is semi-circular, and the positioning hole and the positioning groove are coaxially arranged.

[0008] Furthermore, both the first positioning part and the second positioning part are semi-cylindrical.

[0009] Furthermore, the bottle mouth mold orienting device also includes a sliding structure, which includes a slider, a guide rail, and a bracket. The slider is fixed to the frame, the guide rail is disposed on the slider, and the bracket is fixedly installed on the positioning tray. The bracket and the guide rail cooperate to allow the positioning tray to be slidably installed on the frame.

[0010] Furthermore, the bottle mouth mold orienting device also includes a translation drive component, which is fixed to the frame and is connected to the positioning tray to drive the positioning tray to slide relative to the frame.

[0011] Furthermore, the number of positioning trays is two, and the two positioning trays are parallel to each other and staggered.

[0012] Furthermore, the bottle mouth mold orienting device also includes a precision positioning structure, which includes a positioning drive component, a push plate, and a positioning post. The positioning post includes a base and a boss disposed on the top of the base. The cross-sectional area of ​​the boss is smaller than the cross-sectional area of ​​the base. The push plate is connected to the positioning drive component, and the positioning drive component drives the push plate to abut against the bottle mouth mold on the positioning post.

[0013] Furthermore, the pusher plate is V-shaped.

[0014] Furthermore, the boss has a semi-circular cross-section and is located on one side of the centerline of the base.

[0015] The second objective of this utility model is achieved by the following technical solution:

[0016] A bottle mouth mold processing device includes a mold processing unit, a robotic arm, and any one of the above-mentioned bottle mouth mold orientation devices, wherein the robotic arm picks up the bottle mouth mold from the bottle mouth mold orientation device and places it into the mold processing unit.

[0017] Compared to existing technologies, the positioning tray of this utility model's bottle mouth mold orienting device has an upper plate fixed to a lower plate, and the lower plate fixed to a support plate. The lower plate is located between the upper plate and the support plate. The upper plate has multiple positioning holes, and the lower plate has multiple positioning grooves. The positions of the multiple positioning grooves correspond to the positions of the multiple positioning holes. The projected area of ​​the positioning groove on the support plate is smaller than the projected area of ​​the positioning hole on the support plate, and the projection of the positioning groove on the support plate coincides with the projection of the positioning hole on the support plate. The positioning groove is connected to the outside through the positioning hole. The upper surface of the support plate and the edge of the positioning groove form a first positioning part, and a portion of the edge of the positioning hole and the upper surface of the lower plate form a second positioning part. The first positioning part and the second positioning part are connected. Through the above design, the first positioning part is used to position the semi-cylindrical second mold, and the second positioning part is used to position the semi-cylindrical first mold, enabling the bottle mouth mold to automatically orient and align. Attached Figure Description

[0018] Figure 1 This is a perspective view of the bottle mouth mold processing equipment of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A three-dimensional view of the bottle mouth mold orientation device in bottle mouth mold processing equipment;

[0020] Figure 3 for Figure 2 A three-dimensional view of the positioning tray of the bottle mouth mold orienting device;

[0021] Figure 4 for Figure 3 A partial cross-sectional view of the coarse positioning tray;

[0022] Figure 5 for Figure 2 A three-dimensional diagram of the precision positioning structure of the bottle mouth mold orientation device;

[0023] Figure 6 for Figure 5 A partial sectional view of the precision positioning structure;

[0024] Figure 7 for Figure 2 A schematic diagram showing the usage status of the bottle mouth mold orientation device;

[0025] Figure 8 for Figure 7 Enlarged view of point A of the bottle mouth mold orientation device.

[0026] In the diagram: 10. Bottle mouth mold orienting device; 11. Frame; 110. Base plate; 111. Support column; 112. Top plate; 113. Foot; 12. Sliding structure; 120. Slider; 121. Guide rail; 122. Bracket; 13. Positioning tray; 130. Upper plate; 1301. Positioning hole; 131. Lower plate; 1310. Positioning groove; 132. Support plate; 133. Positioning area; 1331. First positioning part; 1332. Second positioning part; 14. Precision positioning structure; 140. Fixing plate; 141. Pad plate; 142. Positioning drive component; 143. Push plate; 144. Positioning column; 1440. Base; 1441. Boss; 15. Translation drive component; 20. Protective net; 21. Opening; 30. Robotic arm; 40. Mold processing device; 100. Bottle mouth mold; 101. First mold; 1011. Groove; 1012. Buckle strip; 102. Second mold; 1021. Buckle groove. Detailed Implementation

[0027] 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.

[0028] It should be noted that when a component is said to be "fixed to" another component, it can be directly on the other component or it can be fixed through another intermediate component. When a component is said to be "connected to" another component, it can be directly connected to the other component or it may be fixed through another intermediate component. When a component is said to be "set on" another component, it can be set directly on the other component or it may be set through another intermediate component. The terms "vertical," "horizontal," "left," "right," and similar expressions used in this document are for illustrative purposes only.

[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 this invention pertains. The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. The term "and / or" as used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

[0030] Please see Figure 8 The bottle mouth mold processing equipment of this application uses a two-part structure for processing the bottle mouth mold 100, which includes a first mold 101 and a second mold 102, both of which are semi-cylindrical. The bottle mouth mold 100 needs to be oriented and aligned during processing to facilitate subsequent processing.

[0031] Please see Figure 1 This utility model of bottle mouth mold processing equipment includes a bottle mouth mold orientation device 10, a protective net 20, a robotic arm 30, and a mold processing device 40. The bottle mouth mold orientation device 10 is used for orienting and aligning the bottle mouth mold 100, and the protective net 20 is used to enclose the processing area to prevent accidental injury to operators. The robotic arm 30 is used to grasp the oriented bottle mouth mold 100 and place it into the mold processing device 40 for processing.

[0032] Please see Figure 2 The bottle mouth mold orienting device 10 includes a frame 11, a sliding structure 12, a positioning tray 13, a precision positioning structure 14, and a translation drive component 15.

[0033] The frame 11 includes a base plate 110, support columns 111, a top plate 112, and feet 113. The support columns 111 are fixed at both ends to the base plate 110 and the top plate 112, respectively, with the base plate 110 and top plate 112 parallel to each other. The feet 113 are fixed to the bottom of the base plate 110 and are used to support the sliding structure 12, the positioning tray 13, the precision positioning structure 14, and the translation drive component 15.

[0034] The sliding structure 12 is used to mount the positioning tray 13, allowing the positioning tray 13 to be slidably mounted on the top plate 112. The sliding structure 12 includes a slider 120, a guide rail 121, and a bracket 122. The slider 120 is fixed to the top of the top plate 112, and the guide rail 121 is disposed on the top of the slider 120. The bracket 122 is fixed to the bottom of the positioning tray 13, and the bracket 122 is slidably connected to the guide rail 121.

[0035] Please continue reading. Figure 3 as well as Figure 4 The positioning tray 13 includes an upper plate 130, a lower plate 131, and a support plate 132. The upper plate 130 is fixed to the lower plate 131, and the lower plate 131 is fixed to the support plate 132. The lower plate 131 is located between the upper plate 130 and the support plate 132. The upper plate 130 has a plurality of positioning holes 1301, which are evenly spaced. In this embodiment, the positioning holes 1301 are circular. The lower plate 131 has a plurality of positioning grooves 1310, the positions of which correspond to the positions of the positioning holes 1301. The projected area of ​​the positioning grooves 1310 on the support plate 132 is smaller than the projected area of ​​the positioning holes 1301 on the support plate 132, and the projection of the positioning grooves 1310 on the support plate 132 coincides with the projection of the positioning holes 1301 on the support plate 132, forming a step between the positioning grooves 1310 and the positioning holes 1301. The positioning grooves 1310 communicate with the outside through the positioning holes 1301. The upper surface of the tray 132 and the edge of the positioning groove 1310 form a first positioning part 1331, and a portion of the edge of the positioning hole 1301 and the upper surface of the lower plate 131 form a second positioning part 1332. The first positioning part 1331 and the second positioning part 1332 are connected. Each positioning groove 1310 and the corresponding positioning hole 1301 form a positioning area 133, and the positioning area 133 performs coarse positioning on the bottle mouth mold 100.

[0036] Please continue reading. Figure 5 as well as Figure 6The precision positioning structure 14 is located at the end of the frame 11. The precision positioning structure 14 includes a fixed plate 140, a pad 141, a positioning drive component 142, a push plate 143, and a positioning post 144. The fixed plate 140 is fixed to the top plate 112 of the frame 11. Two pads 141 are fixed to the fixed plate 140, spaced apart and parallel to each other. The positioning drive component 142 is fixed to the fixed plate 140. In this embodiment, the positioning drive component 142 is a cylinder. The push plate 143 is installed at the output end of the positioning drive component 142. The push plate 143 is V-shaped to facilitate clamping the bottle mouth mold 100. The positioning post 144 is located between the two pads 141. The positioning post 144 includes a base 1440 and a boss 1441 extending from the top of the base 1440. The base 1440 is cylindrical and the boss 1441 is semi-cylindrical. The boss 1441 is located on one side of the base 1440.

[0037] The translation drive 15 is fixed to the top plate 112 of the frame 11. The translation drive 15 is connected to the positioning tray 13 in a transmission manner, and the translation drive 15 drives the positioning tray 13 to slide.

[0038] The protective net 20 is located at both ends of the bottle mouth mold orienting device 10. The protective net 20 at the front end has an opening 21. The positioning tray 13 moves relative to the frame 11 and extends out of the protective net 20 through the opening 21. The robotic arm 30 is located on one side of the bottle mouth mold orienting device 10, and the two mold processing devices 40 are located on both sides of the bottle mouth mold orienting device 10.

[0039] Please continue reading. Figure 7 as well as Figure 8When using the bottle neck mold processing equipment, the operator places the bottle neck mold 100 in the positioning area 133 of the top positioning tray 13. The lower end of the first mold 101 has a groove 1011, and the flat side of the first mold 101 has a locking strip 1012. The second mold 102 has a locking groove 1021, and the locking strip 1012 engages with the locking groove 1021, connecting the first mold 101 and the second mold 102. At this time, the second mold 102 is located in the first positioning part 1331, and its edge is positioned by the edge of the positioning groove 1301. The first mold 101 is located in the second positioning part 1332, and its edge is positioned by half the edge of the positioning hole 1301, achieving coarse positioning. When one positioning tray 13 is full, the translation drive 15 drives the full positioning tray 13 to retract, and the bottom positioning tray 13 extends out to continue loading bottle neck molds 100. The robotic arm 30 grasps the bottle neck mold 100 from the positioning tray 13 and places it onto the precision positioning structure 14. The groove 1011 of the first mold 101 is located on the boss 1441, and the second mold 102 is located on the other side of the base 1440. The positioning drive unit 142 drives the push plate 143 to move and abut against the bottle neck mold 100, fixing the bottle neck mold 100 in place. The robotic arm 30 then grasps the oriented and aligned bottle neck mold 100 from the precision positioning structure 14 and places it onto the mold processing device 40.

[0040] The above embodiments only illustrate several implementation methods of this utility model, and their descriptions are relatively specific and detailed, but they should not be construed as limiting the scope of the utility model patent. It should be noted that for those skilled in the art, several modifications and improvements can be made without departing from the concept of this utility model. These are all equivalent modifications and improvements made to the above embodiments based on the essential technology of this utility model, and all of these fall within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A bottle finish mold orientation apparatus comprising a frame and a positioning tray mounted to the frame, the apparatus characterized by: The positioning tray includes an upper plate, a lower plate, and a support plate. The upper plate is fixed to the lower plate, and the lower plate is fixed to the support plate. The lower plate is located between the upper plate and the support plate. The upper plate has multiple positioning holes, and the lower plate has multiple positioning grooves. The positions of the multiple positioning grooves correspond to the positions of the multiple positioning holes. The projected area of ​​the positioning groove on the support plate is smaller than the projected area of ​​the positioning hole on the support plate, and the projection of the positioning groove on the support plate coincides with the projection of the positioning hole on the support plate. The positioning groove communicates with the outside through the positioning hole. The upper surface of the support plate and the edge of the positioning groove form a first positioning part, and a portion of the edge of the positioning hole and the upper surface of the lower plate form a second positioning part. The first positioning part and the second positioning part communicate with each other.

2. The finish mold orienting device of claim 1, wherein: The positioning hole is circular, the positioning groove is semi-circular, and the positioning hole and the positioning groove are coaxially arranged.

3. The finish mold orientation device of claim 2, wherein: The first positioning part is semi-cylindrical, and the second positioning part is semi-cylindrical.

4. The finish mold orientation device of claim 1, wherein: The bottle mouth mold orienting device further includes a sliding structure, which includes a slider, a guide rail, and a bracket. The slider is fixed to the frame, the guide rail is disposed on the slider, and the bracket is fixedly installed on the positioning tray. The bracket and the guide rail cooperate to allow the positioning tray to be slidably installed on the frame.

5. The bottle mouth mold orienting device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The bottle mouth mold orienting device further includes a translation drive component, which is fixed to the frame and is connected to the positioning tray to drive the positioning tray to slide relative to the frame.

6. The finish mold orientation device of claim 5, wherein: The number of positioning trays is two, and the two positioning trays are parallel to each other and staggered.

7. The finish mold orientation device of claim 1, wherein: The bottle mouth mold orienting device further includes a precision positioning structure, which includes a positioning drive, a push plate, and a positioning post. The positioning post includes a base and a boss disposed on the top of the base. The cross-sectional area of ​​the boss is smaller than the cross-sectional area of ​​the base. The push plate is connected to the positioning drive, and the positioning drive drives the push plate to abut against the bottle mouth mold on the positioning post.

8. The finish mold orientation device of claim 7, wherein: The push plate is V-shaped.

9. The finish mold orientation device of claim 7, wherein: The boss has a semi-circular cross-section and is located on one side of the centerline of the base.

10. A finish moulding apparatus comprising a moulding device, characterised in that: The bottle mouth mold processing equipment further includes a robotic arm and a bottle mouth mold orientation device as described in any one of claims 1-9, wherein the robotic arm grips the bottle mouth mold on the bottle mouth mold orientation device and places it into the mold processing equipment.

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