Positioning equipment and production system

Abstract

A positioning device and production system are disclosed. The positioning device is used to position the inner and outer panels of foamed boards during production. The positioning device includes a jig and positioning devices. The jig has a bearing area for supporting the inner panel of the foamed board. The positioning devices are disposed on the jig, with multiple positioning devices arranged around the bearing area of ​​the jig. The positioning devices include horizontal positioning members and vertical positioning members. The horizontal positioning members are disposed on the jig and are movable in the horizontal direction, and are used to position the inner panel of the foamed board in the horizontal direction. The vertical positioning members are spaced apart above the jig and are movable in the vertical direction, and are used to support and position the outer panel of the foamed board in the vertical direction. According to the positioning device of this application, the variable positioning in the horizontal and vertical directions of the positioning devices can meet the front, rear, left, and right positioning requirements of foamed boards of different thicknesses and the inner and outer panels of the foamed boards, and can adapt to the specifications and dimensions of different board types.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of mechanical technology, and more specifically to a positioning device and a production system. Background Technology

[0002] Currently, the foamed panels of refrigerated containers, especially the foamed top panels, are mostly positioned manually during manufacturing. This is affected by factors such as inconsistent material conveying, asynchronous hydraulic cylinders, and dimensional errors in the panels, often resulting in significant left-right positioning errors between the inner and outer panels, impacting the product yield. These positioning errors frequently lead to customer complaints and have been a persistent quality problem.

[0003] Therefore, a positioning device and production system are needed to at least partially solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model description section introduces a series of simplified concepts, which will be further explained in detail in the detailed description section. This utility model description section is not intended to limit the key features and essential technical features of the claimed technical solution, nor is it intended to determine the scope of protection of the claimed technical solution.

[0005] To at least partially solve the above problems, a first aspect of this utility model provides a positioning device for positioning the inner and outer panels of a foamed board during production, the positioning device comprising:

[0006] A frame having a bearing area for supporting an inner panel of the foam board;

[0007] A positioning device, wherein the positioning device is disposed on the tire frame, and a plurality of the positioning devices are arranged around the load-bearing area of ​​the tire frame, the positioning device comprising:

[0008] A horizontal positioning component, disposed on the frame and movable in the horizontal direction, is used to position the inner panel of the foam board in the horizontal direction.

[0009] A height positioning component is provided, which is spaced above the frame and is vertically movable. The height positioning component is used to support the outer panel of the foam board and to position it vertically.

[0010] According to the positioning equipment of this application, the variable positioning of the positioning device in the horizontal and vertical directions can meet the front, back, left and right positioning requirements of foam boards of different thicknesses and the inner and outer panels of the foam boards, and can adapt to the specifications and dimensions of different board types.

[0011] Optionally, the positioning device further includes a base disposed on the jig, the horizontal positioning member being located inside the base and retractably connected to the base, and the height positioning member being located above the base and vertically connected to the base.

[0012] Optionally, the positioning device further includes a horizontal drive device and a horizontal transmission assembly, the horizontal transmission assembly being connected between the horizontal positioning member and the horizontal drive device.

[0013] Optionally, the positioning device further includes a vertical drive device and a vertical transmission assembly, the vertical transmission assembly being connected between the height positioning element and the vertical drive device.

[0014] Optionally, the positioning device further includes:

[0015] A horizontal guide mechanism is connected between the horizontal positioning element and the base;

[0016] A vertical guide mechanism is connected between the height positioning member and the base.

[0017] Optionally, the horizontal guide mechanism and / or the vertical guide mechanism are provided with locking devices.

[0018] Optionally, the inner side of the height positioning member is provided with a groove for supporting the outer panel of the foam board.

[0019] Optionally, the telescopic distance of the horizontal positioning member relative to the base is adjustable between 40 and 64 mm; and / or

[0020] The lifting distance of the height positioning component relative to the base is adjustable between 78 and 135 mm.

[0021] Optionally, the positioning equipment includes at least one pair of positioning devices arranged opposite each other along a first direction, and at least one pair of positioning devices arranged opposite each other along a second direction, wherein the first direction is orthogonal to the second direction, and the first direction is orthogonal to the vertical direction.

[0022] A second aspect of this application provides a production system for producing the top panels of refrigerated containers, the production system including the positioning equipment described in the first aspect above.

[0023] The production system according to this utility model has similar technical effects to the positioning equipment described above. Attached Figure Description

[0024] The following drawings, which are incorporated herein by reference as part of this invention, are provided for understanding the invention. The drawings illustrate embodiments of the invention and their descriptions, serving to explain the principles of the invention.

[0025] In the attached image:

[0026] Figure 1 This is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of a positioning device according to one embodiment of this application;

[0027] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Enlarged schematic diagram of the positioning device; and

[0028] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional schematic diagram from another perspective of a positioning device according to one embodiment of this application.

[0029] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached figures:

[0030] 11: Inner panel 12: Outer panel

[0031] 100: Positioning equipment; 110: Tire frame

[0032] 111: Bearing area; 120: Positioning device

[0033] 121: Horizontal positioning component; 122: Height positioning component

[0034] 123: Groove 124: Base

[0035] 125: Horizontal drive unit; 126: Horizontal transmission assembly

[0036] 127: Horizontal guide mechanism; 128: Vertical drive device

[0037] 129: Vertical transmission assembly; 130: Vertical guide mechanism

[0038] D1: First direction; D2: Second direction

[0039] D3: Vertical Detailed Implementation

[0040] In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a more thorough understanding of the present invention. However, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the present invention can be practiced without one or more of these details. In other instances, certain technical features well-known in the art have not been described in order to avoid confusion with the present invention.

[0041] It should be noted that the terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to limit the exemplary embodiments according to the present invention. As used herein, the singular form is intended to include the plural form as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. Furthermore, it should be understood that when the terms "comprising" and / or "including" are used in this specification, they indicate the presence of the stated features, integrals, steps, operations, elements, and / or components, but do not exclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integrals, steps, operations, elements, components, and / or combinations thereof.

[0042] The ordinal numbers such as "first" and "second" used in this invention are merely identifiers and do not have any other meaning, such as a specific order. Furthermore, for example, the term "first component" does not imply the existence of a "second component," and the term "second component" does not imply the existence of a "first component." It should be noted that the terms "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "inner," "outer," and similar expressions used herein are for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to be limiting.

[0043] Exemplary embodiments of the present invention will now be described in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0044] refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 The first aspect of this application provides a positioning device 100 for positioning the inner panel 11 and outer panel 12 of a foam board during the production of foam boards.

[0045] The positioning equipment 100 includes a jig 110 and a positioning device 120. The jig 110 has a bearing area 111 for bearing an inner panel 11 of a foam board. The positioning device 120 is disposed on the jig 110, and a plurality of positioning devices 120 are arranged around the bearing area 111 of the jig 110. The positioning device 120 includes a horizontal positioning member 121 and a height positioning member 122. The horizontal positioning member 121 is disposed on the jig 110 and is movable in the horizontal direction, and is used to position the inner panel 11 of the foam board in the horizontal direction. The height positioning members 122 are spaced above the jig 110 and are movable in the vertical direction D3, and are used to bear the outer panel 12 of the foam board and to position it in the vertical direction D3.

[0046] According to the positioning equipment 100 of this application, the positioning device 120 can perform variable positioning in the horizontal and vertical directions, which can meet the positioning requirements of different thicknesses of foam boards and the front, back, left, and right positions of the inner and outer panels 12 of the foam boards, and can adapt to the specifications and dimensions of different board types.

[0047] Specifically, the positioning equipment 100 includes at least one pair of positioning devices 120 (e.g., ...) arranged opposite each other along the first direction D1. Figure 1 As shown), and at least one pair of positioning devices 120 (as shown) arranged opposite each other along the second direction D2. Figure 3 As shown in the figure, the first direction D1 is orthogonal to the second direction D2, and the first direction D1 is orthogonal to the vertical direction D3.

[0048] In other words, the first direction D1 can be the front-back direction, and the second direction D2 can be the left-right direction. At least one pair of positioning devices 120 are arranged on both sides of the bearing area 111 along the front-back direction. And at least one pair of positioning devices 120 are arranged on both sides of the bearing area 111 along the left-right direction. Thus, the inner panel 11 can be surrounded.

[0049] The telescopic distance of the horizontal positioning component 121 relative to the base 124 is adjustable between 40 and 64 mm. The lifting distance of the height positioning component 122 relative to the base 124 is adjustable between 78 and 135 mm. The telescopic distance of the horizontal positioning component 121 and the lifting distance of the height positioning component 122, while meeting current standard usage requirements, provide an additional 50 mm of movement space, accommodating the production of defective or experimental products, and can also be adjusted according to specific requirements for box or panel shapes.

[0050] Continue to refer to Figure 2 The positioning device 120 also includes a base 124, which is disposed on the jig 110. A horizontal positioning member 121 is located inside the base 124 and is telescopically connected to the base 124. A height positioning member 122 is located above the base 124 and is vertically connected to the base 124. A groove 123 is provided on the inner side of the height positioning member 122, which is used to support the outer panel 12 of the foam board.

[0051] The positioning device 120 further includes a horizontal drive device 125, a horizontal transmission assembly 126, a vertical D3 drive device 128, and a vertical D3 transmission assembly 129. The horizontal transmission assembly 126 is connected between the horizontal positioning member 121 and the horizontal drive device 125. The vertical D3 transmission assembly 129 is connected between the height positioning member 122 and the vertical D3 drive device 128. As one implementation, the horizontal drive device 125 and the vertical D3 drive device 128 can be configured as motors, and the horizontal transmission assembly 126 and the vertical D3 transmission assembly 129 can include lead screws. As an example, the horizontal transmission assembly 126, the horizontal positioning member 121, and the horizontal drive device 125 can form a lead screw assembly; the vertical D3 transmission assembly 129, the vertical D3 positioning member, and the vertical D3 drive device 128 can form a lead screw assembly.

[0052] In a preferred embodiment, the positioning device 120 further includes a horizontal guide mechanism 127 and a vertical D3 guide mechanism 130. The horizontal guide mechanism 127 is connected between the horizontal positioning member 121 and the base 124, and the vertical D3 guide mechanism 130 is connected between the height positioning member 122 and the base 124. The horizontal guide mechanism 127 and the vertical D3 guide mechanism 130 can be configured as slide rod assemblies. More preferably, the horizontal guide mechanism 127 is provided with a locking device. The vertical D3 guide mechanism 130 is provided with a locking device.

[0053] The second aspect of this application provides a production system for producing the top plate of a refrigerated container, the production system including the positioning equipment 100 described in the first aspect.

[0054] The production system according to this utility model has similar technical effects to the positioning equipment 100 described above.

[0055] Unless otherwise defined, the technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art. The terminology used herein is for descriptive purposes only and is not intended to limit the scope of the invention. Features described in one embodiment may be applied, alone or in combination with other features, to another embodiment, unless that feature is not applicable in that other embodiment or is otherwise stated.

[0056] This utility model has been described through the above embodiments. However, it should be understood that the above embodiments are only for illustrative purposes. This utility model is not limited to the above embodiments. Many variations and modifications can be made based on the teachings of this utility model, and all such variations and modifications fall within the scope of protection claimed by this utility model.

Claims

1. A positioning device for positioning the inner and outer panels of a foamed board during production, characterized in that, The positioning equipment includes: A frame having a bearing area for supporting an inner panel of the foam board; A positioning device, wherein the positioning device is disposed on the tire frame, and a plurality of the positioning devices are arranged around the load-bearing area of ​​the tire frame, the positioning device comprising: A horizontal positioning component, disposed on the frame and movable in the horizontal direction, is used to position the inner panel of the foam board in the horizontal direction. A height positioning component is provided, which is spaced above the frame and is vertically movable. The height positioning component is used to support the outer panel of the foam board and to position it vertically.

2. The positioning equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The positioning device further includes a base, which is disposed on the jig. The horizontal positioning member is located inside the base and is telescopically connected to the base. The height positioning member is located above the base and is vertically connected to the base.

3. The positioning equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that, The positioning device further includes a horizontal drive device and a horizontal transmission assembly, wherein the horizontal transmission assembly is connected between the horizontal positioning element and the horizontal drive device.

4. The positioning equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that, The positioning device further includes a vertical drive device and a vertical transmission assembly, wherein the vertical transmission assembly is connected between the height positioning component and the vertical drive device.

5. The positioning equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that, The positioning device further includes: A horizontal guide mechanism is connected between the horizontal positioning element and the base; A vertical guide mechanism is connected between the height positioning member and the base.

6. The positioning equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The inner side of the height positioning component is provided with a groove, which is used to support the outer panel of the foam board.

7. The positioning device according to any one of claims 1-6, characterized in that, The positioning equipment includes at least one pair of positioning devices arranged opposite each other along a first direction, and at least one pair of positioning devices arranged opposite each other along a second direction, wherein the first direction is orthogonal to the second direction and the first direction is orthogonal to the vertical direction.

8. A production system for producing the top panels of refrigerated containers, characterized in that, The production system includes the positioning equipment according to any one of claims 1-7.

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