Automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning

By combining magnetic positioning and pneumatic correction, the problems of low material feeding accuracy and jamming in existing feeding devices are solved, achieving high-precision and reliable material conveying.

CN224466861UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-07SUZHOU DONGDAI ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SUZHOU DONGDAI ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-06-27
Publication Date
2026-07-07

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing feeding devices rely on purely mechanical/pneumatic correction, resulting in low material feeding accuracy and failing to effectively solve the problem of random material flipping.

Method used

The system combines a magnetic positioning unit with a pneumatic correction unit. Through the magnetic force of the asymmetrically distributed material magnetic poles and the track magnet, the material is forced to flip to the preset front orientation. In addition, it is equipped with an adjustable nozzle and an anti-jamming air blowing unit to accurately correct the material posture and prevent jamming.

Benefits of technology

It improves the accuracy and anti-interference ability of material feeding, ensures that the material is conveyed with the preset front facing, reduces jamming, and improves the reliability and efficiency of the feeding system.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a kind of material automatic feeding device with magnetic force positioning, including vibration feeding disc, for carrying and conveying material built-in asymmetric distribution magnetic pole;Conveying track is set on the output path of vibration feeding disc;Pneumatic correction unit is set on conveying track;Stirring device is set on conveying track, for mechanical contact material to correct material posture;Magnetic force positioning unit includes at least one track magnet fixedly set on the track area of vibration feeding disc or conveying track, above-mentioned component cooperation replaces existing device using pure mechanical / pneumatic correction, by the cooperation of magnetic force positioning unit and asymmetric magnetic pole material, material is forced to preset front orientation by self-overturning, improve correction accuracy;Adjustable nozzle of cooperation pneumatic correction unit, according to material specification, flexibly improve the anti-interference ability of material;At the same time, set anti-jamming blowing unit, adopt adjustable blow pipe, accurately eliminate track jam point.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of electronic component technology, and more specifically, to an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning. Background Technology

[0002] In the field of automated assembly of electronic components, the double-sided PCB board mounting process requires the feeding device to ensure that materials with distinct front and back sides are accurately conveyed in a uniform orientation. Traditional vibratory feeder systems generally use mechanical stops, optical inspection, or centrifugal screening to correct the material posture.

[0003] The closest existing technology is disclosed in patent announcement number CN211687088U, "Automatic Feeding Device for Inductor Bodies," which includes a base, a material tray, a vibration motor installed below the material tray, a spiral feeding track and a discharge track located in the middle of the material tray. The discharge track includes two parallel track belts with a material clamping gap between them. The width of the material clamping gap is greater than the upper width of the inductor and less than the lower width of the inductor. The discharge track is provided with a first adjustment part and a second adjustment part in sequence. The first adjustment part includes an arc-shaped track belt and an air blowing pipe arranged in parallel. The second adjustment part includes a baffle connected to the outer end of the discharge track, an air blowing pipe located at the front end of the baffle, and a track notch located in the baffle. The length of the track notch is greater than the width of the inductor. The inner side of the baffle is provided with a slot.

[0004] Existing feeding devices still rely on purely mechanical / pneumatic correction, resulting in low feeding accuracy and failing to solve the problem of random material flipping.

[0005] In view of this, the present invention proposes an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning that is not prone to jamming. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of this invention is to provide an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning that is less prone to jamming.

[0007] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning, characterized in that it includes:

[0008] Vibrating feeder 1 is used to carry and convey materials with built-in asymmetrically distributed magnetic poles;

[0009] The conveyor track 2 is set on the output path of the vibrating feeder 1 to guide the movement of materials;

[0010] A pneumatic correction unit 3 is disposed on the conveying track 2. The pneumatic correction unit 3 includes at least one nozzle 31 for spraying airflow onto the material to correct the material's posture and / or propel the material forward.

[0011] A material feeding device is installed on the conveying track 2 for mechanically contacting the material to correct its posture;

[0012] The magnetic positioning unit 5 includes at least one track magnet 51 fixedly disposed on the track area of ​​the vibrating feeding tray 1 or on the conveying track 2, wherein the polarity of the track magnet 51 is configured to force the material to flip to a preset front orientation through the magnetic force of the material's built-in magnetic poles.

[0013] An anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is installed in the jam-prone area of ​​the conveying track 2, and includes at least one air blowing pipe 61 for spraying airflow onto the material or the material accumulation area to prevent jamming.

[0014] In some embodiments, the track magnet 51 in the magnetic positioning unit 5 is disposed on the inner wall of the spiral track of the vibrating feeding tray 1, and the magnetic pole orientation is configured so that the front of the material always faces the center of the tray.

[0015] In some embodiments, the track magnet 51 in the magnetic positioning unit 5 is disposed on a straight section of the conveying track 2, with the magnetic pole direction perpendicular to the material movement plane.

[0016] In some embodiments, the nozzle 31 is connected to an air source via a first universal joint 32, and the spray angle can be adjusted in three dimensions.

[0017] In some embodiments, the feeding device includes a rotatable paddle that extends into the conveying track 2 and contacts the material.

[0018] In some embodiments, the air blowing pipe 61 of the anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is located at one or a combination of the bends, narrowing points, or material outlets of the conveying track 2.

[0019] Furthermore, the air blowing pipe 61 sprays obliquely upwards toward the center of gravity of the material accumulation, and the angle between the air blowing pipe 61 and the track plane is adjustable via the second universal joint 63, with the adjustment angle being 15°-45°.

[0020] Furthermore, the air blowing pipe 61 is connected to an air source via a solenoid valve 62, which is triggered to open and close by a photoelectric sensor signal.

[0021] In some implementations, a photoelectric sensor is also included, mounted at the end of the conveyor track, to detect the orientation of the material toward the mark and to provide feedback to an external control device.

[0022] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: This utility model proposes an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning, including a vibrating feeding plate 1 for carrying and conveying materials with asymmetrically distributed magnetic poles; a conveying track 2, set on the output path of the vibrating feeding plate 1, for guiding the movement of the material; a pneumatic correction unit 3, set on the conveying track 2, the pneumatic correction unit 3 including at least one nozzle 31, for spraying airflow onto the material to correct the material's posture and / or push the material forward; a material feeding device, set on the conveying track 2, for mechanically contacting the material to correct its posture; and a magnetic positioning unit 5, including at least one track magnet 5 fixedly set on the track area of ​​the vibrating feeding plate 1 or on the conveying track 2. 1. The track magnet 51 is configured with a polarity such that the material is forced to flip to a preset facing direction by the magnetic force of the material's built-in magnetic poles. The anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is set in the jamming area of ​​the conveying track 2, including at least one air blowing pipe 61, for spraying airflow onto the material or the material accumulation area to prevent jamming. The above components replace the existing device that uses purely mechanical / pneumatic correction. Through the cooperation of the magnetic positioning unit 5 and the asymmetric magnetic pole material, the material is forced to flip to a preset facing direction, improving the correction accuracy. In conjunction with the adjustable nozzle of the pneumatic correction unit 3, the anti-interference ability of the material is flexibly improved according to the material specifications. At the same time, the anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is set with an adjustable air blowing pipe 61 to accurately eliminate track jamming points. Attached Figure Description

[0023] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to the present invention.

[0024] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to the present invention.

[0025] Explanation of main component symbols

[0026] Vibrating feeder 1, conveyor track 2, pneumatic correction unit 3, nozzle 31, first universal joint 32, magnetic positioning unit 5, track magnet 51, anti-jamming air blowing unit 6, air blowing pipe 61, solenoid valve 62, second universal joint 63.

[0027] The following detailed description, in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, will further illustrate this utility model. Detailed Implementation

[0028] The following embodiments are described to aid in understanding this application. These embodiments are not, and should not be, construed in any way as limiting the scope of protection of this application.

[0029] In the following description, those skilled in the art will recognize that throughout this discussion, components may be described as individual functional units (which may include subunits), but those skilled in the art will recognize that various components or portions thereof may be divided into individual components or may be integrated together (including integrated within a single system or component).

[0030] Furthermore, the connection between components or systems is not intended to be limited to a direct connection; on the contrary, data between these components may be modified, reformatted, or otherwise altered by intermediate components. Additionally, other or fewer connections may be used. It should also be noted that the terms "connection," "link," or "input" should be understood to include direct connections, indirect connections via one or more intermediate devices, and wireless connections.

[0031] Example 1:

[0032] like Figure 1-2 The diagram shown is a structural schematic of an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to this utility model.

[0033] An automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning, characterized in that it comprises:

[0034] Vibrating feeder 1 is used to carry and convey materials with built-in asymmetrically distributed magnetic poles;

[0035] The conveyor track 2 is set on the output path of the vibrating feeder 1 to guide the movement of materials;

[0036] A pneumatic correction unit 3 is disposed on the conveying track 2. The pneumatic correction unit 3 includes at least one nozzle 31 for spraying airflow onto the material to correct the material's posture and / or propel the material forward.

[0037] A material feeding device is installed on the conveying track 2 for mechanically contacting the material to correct its posture;

[0038] The magnetic positioning unit 5 includes at least one track magnet 51 fixedly disposed on the track area of ​​the vibrating feeding tray 1 or on the conveying track 2, wherein the polarity of the track magnet 51 is configured to force the material to flip to a preset front orientation through the magnetic force of the material's built-in magnetic poles.

[0039] An anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is installed in the jam-prone area of ​​the conveying track 2, and includes at least one air blowing pipe 61 for spraying airflow onto the material or the material accumulation area to prevent jamming.

[0040] The track magnet 51 in the magnetic positioning unit 5 is disposed on the inner wall of the spiral track of the vibrating feeding plate 1, and the magnetic pole orientation is configured so that the front of the material always faces the center of the plate.

[0041] The track magnet 51 in the magnetic positioning unit 5 is set on the straight section of the conveying track 2, and the magnetic pole direction is perpendicular to the material movement plane.

[0042] The nozzle 31 is connected to the air source through the first universal joint 32, and the spray angle can be adjusted in three dimensions.

[0043] The feeding device includes a rotatable paddle that extends into the conveying track 2 and contacts the material.

[0044] The air blowing pipe 61 of the anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is located at one or a combination of the bends, narrowing points, or material outlets of the conveying track 2.

[0045] The air blowing pipe 61 sprays obliquely upwards toward the center of gravity of the material accumulation, and the angle between the air blowing pipe 61 and the track plane is adjustable via the second universal joint 63, with the adjustment angle being 15°-45°.

[0046] The air blowing pipe 61 is connected to an air source via a solenoid valve 62, which is triggered to open and close by a photoelectric sensor signal. A photoelectric sensor is also included, installed at the end of the conveyor track, to detect the orientation of the material towards the marking and provide feedback to external control equipment.

[0047] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: This utility model proposes an automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning, including a vibrating feeding plate 1 for carrying and conveying materials with asymmetrically distributed magnetic poles; a conveying track 2, set on the output path of the vibrating feeding plate 1, for guiding the movement of the material; a pneumatic correction unit 3, set on the conveying track 2, the pneumatic correction unit 3 including at least one nozzle 31, for spraying airflow onto the material to correct the material's posture and / or push the material forward; a material feeding device, set on the conveying track 2, for mechanically contacting the material to correct its posture; and a magnetic positioning unit 5, including at least one track magnet 5 fixedly set on the track area of ​​the vibrating feeding plate 1 or on the conveying track 2. 1. The track magnet 51 is configured with a polarity such that the material is forced to flip to a preset facing direction by the magnetic force of the material's built-in magnetic poles. The anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is set in the jamming area of ​​the conveying track 2, including at least one air blowing pipe 61, for spraying airflow onto the material or the material accumulation area to prevent jamming. The above components replace the existing device that uses purely mechanical / pneumatic correction. Through the cooperation of the magnetic positioning unit 5 and the asymmetric magnetic pole material, the material is forced to flip to a preset facing direction, improving the correction accuracy. In conjunction with the adjustable nozzle of the pneumatic correction unit 3, the anti-interference ability of the material is flexibly improved according to the material specifications. At the same time, the anti-jamming air blowing unit 6 is set with an adjustable air blowing pipe 61 to accurately eliminate track jamming points.

[0048] The above are merely preferred embodiments of this utility model and do not limit the patent scope of this utility model. Any equivalent structural or procedural transformations made based on the description and drawings of this utility model, or direct or indirect applications in other related technical fields, are similarly included within the patent protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. An automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning, characterized in that, include: Vibrating feeder (1) is used to carry and convey materials with built-in asymmetrically distributed magnetic poles; The conveying track (2) is set on the output path of the vibrating feeding plate (1) to guide the movement of materials; A pneumatic correction unit (3) is disposed on the conveying track (2). The pneumatic correction unit (3) includes at least one nozzle (31) for spraying airflow onto the material to correct the material posture and / or push the material forward. A material feeding device is installed on the conveying track (2) and is used to mechanically contact the material to correct its posture. The magnetic positioning unit (5) includes at least one track magnet (51) fixedly disposed on the track area of ​​the vibrating feeder (1) or on the conveying track (2), wherein the polarity of the track magnet (51) is configured to force the material to flip to a preset front orientation by the magnetic force of the material's built-in magnetic poles. An anti-jamming air blowing unit (6) is provided in the jam-prone area of ​​the conveying track (2), including at least one air blowing pipe (61) for spraying airflow onto the material or material accumulation area to prevent jamming.

2. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 1, characterized in that: The track magnet (51) in the magnetic positioning unit (5) is disposed on the inner wall of the spiral track of the vibrating feeding tray (1), and the magnetic pole orientation is configured so that the front of the material always faces the center of the tray.

3. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 1, characterized in that: The track magnet (51) in the magnetic positioning unit (5) is set on the straight section of the conveying track (2), and the magnetic pole direction is perpendicular to the material movement plane.

4. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 1, characterized in that: The nozzle (31) is connected to the air source through the first universal joint (32), and the spray angle can be adjusted in three dimensions.

5. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeding device includes a rotatable paddle that extends into the conveying track (2) and contacts the material.

6. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air blowing pipe (61) of the anti-jamming air blowing unit (6) is located at one or a combination of the bend, narrowing point or material outlet of the conveying track (2).

7. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 6, characterized in that: The air blowing pipe (61) sprays obliquely upward toward the center of gravity of the material accumulation, and the angle between the air blowing pipe (61) and the track plane is adjustable via the second universal joint (63), with the adjustment angle being 15°-45°.

8. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a photoelectric sensor, which is installed at the end of the conveyor track (2) to detect the orientation of the material toward the mark and to provide feedback to the external control equipment.

9. The automatic material feeding device with magnetic positioning according to claim 6, characterized in that: The air blowing pipe (61) is connected to the air source through a solenoid valve (62), which is triggered to open and close by a photoelectric sensor signal.