Workpiece appearance full inspection apparatus

By introducing a dust removal wheel and linkage mechanism into the workpiece appearance full inspection equipment, the problem of time-consuming and labor-intensive dust cleaning has been solved, achieving efficient cleaning and efficient inspection, reducing the false judgment rate, and improving the practicality and inspection accuracy of the equipment.

CN224518515UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-17KUNSHAN DIANFU PRECISION COMPONENTS CO LTD

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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
KUNSHAN DIANFU PRECISION COMPONENTS CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-08-14
Publication Date
2026-07-17

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a workpiece appearance full inspection equipment relates to workpiece appearance full inspection equipment technical field, including device body, the device body upper portion rotation is connected with fixed link, the fixed link top is fixedly arranged with the transparent carousel, the device body upper portion is installed with the mounting bracket, two dust removal wheels are rotationally connected on the mounting bracket, and two dust removal wheels are in contact with the top and bottom wall of transparent carousel respectively, the mounting bracket is provided with the linkage mechanism of driving two dust removal wheels reverse rotation, this workpiece appearance full inspection equipment, through setting up two dust removal wheels, utilize two dust removal wheels respectively contact the upper and lower two sides of transparent carousel, utilize dust removal wheel to clean the dust adhered on the surface wall of transparent carousel in this way, therefore, can effectively improve the practicality of workpiece appearance full inspection equipment and the convenience of workpiece appearance full inspection equipment cleaning.
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Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of workpiece appearance full inspection equipment, specifically a workpiece appearance full inspection equipment. Background Technology

[0002] In today's booming manufacturing era, the production scale of various workpieces is increasing daily. Their appearance quality plays a crucial and undeniable role in the overall quality of products, market competitiveness, and user experience. Whether it's precision electronic components, automotive parts, or packaging containers for everyday consumer goods, appearance defects such as scratches, dents, dimensional deviations, and surface contamination can affect the product's functionality, aesthetics, and reliability, leading to serious consequences such as customer complaints and product recalls, causing significant economic losses and reputational damage to enterprises.

[0003] Traditional workpiece appearance inspection methods mainly rely on manual visual inspection, which has many drawbacks. On the one hand, manual inspection is inefficient and cannot meet the pace of large-scale production, especially when a large number of workpieces need to be processed quickly on the production line, where manual inspection often becomes a bottleneck in the production process. On the other hand, the accuracy of manual inspection is difficult to guarantee. Due to factors such as visual fatigue, subjective judgment differences, and limited ability to identify minor defects, missed or false inspections are prone to occur, leading to defective products entering the market.

[0004] Against this industry backdrop, comprehensive workpiece appearance inspection equipment has emerged. Leveraging advanced optical imaging technology, image processing algorithms, and automated control technology, it enables rapid, comprehensive, and accurate inspection of workpiece appearance. By capturing image information of the workpiece surface through a high-resolution camera and then processing and analyzing the images using sophisticated image analysis software, the equipment can automatically identify various appearance defects and accurately locate their positions. Simultaneously, it provides real-time feedback of the inspection results to operators or the production control system. This not only significantly improves inspection efficiency, matching the speed of modern production lines and ensuring smooth production processes, but also significantly enhances inspection accuracy, reduces various risks caused by appearance quality issues, provides strong technical support for enterprise product quality control, helps the manufacturing industry improve product quality levels in fierce market competition, establishes a good brand image, and promotes high-quality development of the entire industry.

[0005] Currently, most workpiece appearance inspection equipment uses glass turntables to transport workpieces, allowing them to pass through various inspection devices sequentially for screening. However, over time, dust accumulates on the surface of these turntables, which can create shadows or spots in the inspection images that appear as defects. For example, when inspecting smooth metal workpieces, dust on the turntable can produce dark spots in the image under light. These dark spots might be mistaken by the inspection system as scratches, dents, or other defects, leading to misjudgments, increasing the product rejection rate, and causing otherwise qualified workpieces to be incorrectly selected for rework or scrap. Currently, glass turntables are mostly cleaned manually periodically, which is time-consuming, labor-intensive, increases the workload of staff, and reduces the efficiency of the workpiece appearance inspection equipment. Summary of the Invention

[0006] The purpose of this invention is to provide a workpiece appearance full inspection device to solve the problem of troublesome dust cleaning in the current workpiece appearance full inspection device.

[0007] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a workpiece appearance full inspection device, comprising a device body, a fixed rod rotatably connected to the upper part of the device body, a transparent turntable fixedly installed at the top of the fixed rod, a mounting frame installed on the upper part of the device body, two dust removal wheels rotatably connected to the mounting frame, the two dust removal wheels respectively contacting the top and bottom wall of the transparent turntable, and a linkage mechanism for driving the two dust removal wheels to rotate in opposite directions is provided on the mounting frame.

[0008] Preferably, the mounting frame has two threaded rods rotatably connected to it, and a lifting plate is threadedly sleeved on the outer side of each of the two threaded rods. One end of the lifting plate slides on one side of the mounting frame. The two dust removal wheels are respectively mounted on the two lifting plates. The upper part of the lifting plate has a through threaded hole and a sliding hole. The two threaded rods are respectively threaded in the threaded hole cavity and slidably mounted in the sliding hole cavity.

[0009] Preferably, a buffer plate symmetrically arranged in a mirror is slidably connected to one side of the mounting bracket, the dust removal wheel rotates on the buffer plate, two through guide holes are opened on one side of the lifting plate, a guide rod is slidably arranged in the guide hole, the end of the guide rod is fixed to one side of the corresponding buffer plate, a spring is slidably sleeved on the outside of the guide rod, the spring is located between the same set of buffer plates and the lifting plate, and a stop block is fixedly connected to the end of the guide rod away from the buffer plate.

[0010] Preferably, a first side plate is fixedly connected to one side of the buffer plate, and a second side plate is slidably arranged thereon. Side plates are rotatably connected to the opposite sides of the first and second side plates. Insertion blocks are fixedly arranged on the side plates. Insertion holes are opened at both ends of the dust removal wheel. The two insertion blocks are respectively inserted into the two insertion hole cavities. The vertical cross section of the insertion block is a hexagonal structure, and the vertical cross section of the insertion hole is a hexagonal cavity.

[0011] Preferably, the buffer plate has a convex groove at one end of the second side plate, a convex block is slidably disposed in the convex groove, the convex block is fixed to one end of the second side plate, a through-hole is provided at one end of the convex block, a rotating rod is rotatably connected in the rotating hole, the movable end of the rotating rod is provided with an external thread, and a threaded groove is provided on the inner wall of the convex groove to be threadedly connected to the movable end of the rotating rod.

[0012] Preferably, the linkage mechanism includes a hexagonal rod rotatably connected to one side of the mounting frame. Two rotating tubes are slidably sleeved on the outer side of the hexagonal rod, and a rotating block is rotatably sleeved on the outer side of the rotating tubes. The rotating block is fixed to one end of the buffer plate. A first bevel gear is fixedly sleeved at the end of the rotating tube and one end of the side plate. The two first bevel gears are meshed with each other. A connecting rod is provided on the device body. A mounting block is rotatably sleeved on the outer side of the connecting rod. The mounting block is fixed to the upper part of the device body. A second bevel gear is fixedly connected to both ends of the connecting rod. A third bevel gear is fixedly sleeved on the bottom end of the hexagonal rod and the outer side of the fixed rod. The two third bevel gears are meshed with the two second bevel gears respectively. Two sleeves are slidably sleeved on the outer side of the hexagonal rod. A through-type cylindrical groove is opened on the upper part of the lifting plate. The sleeves rotate in the cavity of the cylindrical groove. Two through holes are opened on the upper part of the rotating block. The two threaded rods are respectively set in the cavities of the two through holes.

[0013] Preferably, the upper part of the device body is provided with a photoelectric sensing positioning mechanism, a CCD1 detection mechanism, a CCD2 detection mechanism, an OK unloading mechanism, an NG unloading mechanism, and a reservation mechanism, which surround the outer side of the transparent turntable.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are: 1. This application sets up two dust removal wheels, which contact the upper and lower sides of the transparent turntable respectively, thereby cleaning the dust adhering to the surface of the transparent turntable. Therefore, it can effectively improve the practicality of the workpiece appearance full inspection equipment and the convenience of cleaning the workpiece appearance full inspection equipment.

[0015] 2. This application improves the applicability of the workpiece appearance inspection equipment by setting a threaded rod, thereby adjusting the height of the dust removal wheel according to the thickness and height of the transparent turntable.

[0016] 3. By setting a first side plate and a second side plate, this application facilitates quick and easy disassembly and assembly of the dust removal wheel, and thus facilitates regular cleaning and replacement of the dust removal wheel, thereby improving the practicality of the workpiece appearance full inspection equipment.

[0017] 4. By setting up a linkage mechanism, this application can complete the rotation of the dust removal wheel without the need for additional drive equipment, thereby effectively improving the dust removal effect and efficiency of the dust removal wheel, and thus effectively improving the cleaning efficiency of the workpiece appearance full inspection equipment. Attached Figure Description

[0018] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the overall workpiece appearance full inspection equipment of this utility model; Figure 2 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the threaded rod, lifting plate, and buffer plate of a workpiece appearance full inspection device according to this utility model; Figure 3 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram showing the assembly of the mounting frame, dust removal wheel, and lifting plate of a workpiece appearance full inspection equipment according to this utility model; Figure 4 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the linkage mechanism of a workpiece appearance full inspection equipment according to the present invention; Figure 5 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the dust removal wheel of a workpiece appearance full inspection device according to this utility model.

[0019] The following are the labeling elements in the diagram: 1. Device body; 2. Fixed rod; 3. Transparent turntable; 4. Mounting frame; 5. Dust removal wheel; 6. Linkage mechanism; 601. Hexagonal rod; 602. Rotary tube; 603. First bevel gear; 604. Second bevel gear; 605. Third bevel gear; 7. Threaded rod; 8. Lifting plate; 9. Buffer plate; 10. First side plate; 11. Second side plate; 12. Insert block; 13. Insertion hole; 14. Rotating rod; 15. Guide rod; 16. Photoelectric sensor positioning mechanism; 17. CCD1 detection mechanism; 18. CCD2 detection mechanism; 19. OK unloading mechanism; 20. NG unloading mechanism; 21. Reserved mechanism. Detailed Implementation

[0020] 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.

[0021] Example: Figure 1 - Figure 5As shown, this utility model provides a technical solution for a workpiece appearance full inspection equipment, including a device body 1, a fixed rod 2 rotatably connected to the upper part of the device body 1, a transparent turntable 3 fixedly installed at the top of the fixed rod 2, a mounting frame 4 installed on the upper part of the device body 1, two dust removal wheels 5 rotatably connected to the mounting frame 4, the two dust removal wheels 5 respectively contacting the top and bottom wall of the transparent turntable 3, and a linkage mechanism 6 that drives the two dust removal wheels 5 to rotate in opposite directions is provided on the mounting frame 4; Specifically, a servo motor is installed inside the device body 1. The output shaft of the servo motor is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the fixed rod 2. The servo motor drives the fixed rod 2 to rotate. The device body 1 can be installed inside the box, and the box forms an internal seal, thereby reducing the impact of dust outside the box on the various detection devices on the device body 1.

[0022] like Figure 1 - Figure 3 As shown, two threaded rods 7 are rotatably connected to the mounting frame 4. Lifting plates 8 are threadedly sleeved on the outer side of both threaded rods 7. One end of the lifting plate 8 slides on one side of the mounting frame 4. Two dust removal wheels 5 are respectively set on the two lifting plates 8. The upper part of the lifting plate 8 is provided with a through threaded hole and a sliding hole. The two threaded rods 7 are respectively threaded in the threaded hole cavity and slidably set in the sliding hole cavity.

[0023] like Figure 1 - Figure 3 As shown, a buffer plate 9 is slidably connected to one side of the mounting bracket 4, and a dust removal wheel 5 rotates on the buffer plate 9. Two through guide holes are opened on one side of the lifting plate 8, and a guide rod 15 is slidably arranged in the guide hole. The end of the guide rod 15 is fixed to one side of the corresponding buffer plate 9, and a spring is slidably sleeved on the outside of the guide rod 15. The spring is located between the buffer plate 9 and the lifting plate 8 in the same group. A stop block is fixedly connected to the end of the guide rod 15 away from the buffer plate 9.

[0024] like Figure 3 and Figure 5 As shown, a first side plate 10 is fixedly connected to one side of the buffer plate 9, and a second side plate 11 is slidably arranged thereon. Side plates are rotatably connected to the opposite sides of the first side plate 10 and the second side plate 11. Insertion blocks 12 are fixedly arranged on the side plates. Insertion holes 13 are opened at both ends of the dust removal wheel 5. The two insertion blocks 12 are respectively inserted into the cavities of the two insertion holes 13. The vertical cross section of the insertion block 12 is a hexagonal structure, and the vertical cross section of the insertion hole 13 is a hexagonal cavity.

[0025] like Figure 3As shown, the buffer plate 9 has a convex groove at one end of the second side plate 11, and a convex block is slidably arranged in the convex groove. The convex block is fixed to one end of the second side plate 11. A through-hole is opened at one end of the convex block, and a rotating rod 14 is rotatably connected in the rotating hole. The movable end of the rotating rod 14 is provided with an external thread, and a threaded groove is opened on the inner wall of the convex groove to be threadedly connected to the movable end of the rotating rod 14.

[0026] like Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, the linkage mechanism 6 includes a hexagonal rod 601 rotatably connected to one side of the mounting bracket 4. Two rotating tubes 602 are slidably sleeved on the outside of the hexagonal rod 601. A rotating block is rotatably sleeved on the outside of the rotating tubes 602. The rotating block is fixed to one end of the buffer plate 9. A first bevel gear 603 is fixedly sleeved at the end of the rotating tube 602 and one end of the side plate. The two first bevel gears 603 are meshed with each other. A connecting rod is provided on the device body 1. A mounting block is rotatably sleeved on the outside of the connecting rod. The mounting block is fixed to the upper part of the device body 1. A second bevel gear 604 is fixedly connected to both ends of the connecting rod. A third bevel gear 605 is fixedly sleeved on the bottom end of the hexagonal rod 601 and the outside of the fixed rod 2. The two third bevel gears 605 are respectively meshed with the two second bevel gears 604. Two sleeves are slidably sleeved on the outside of the hexagonal rod 601. A through-type cylindrical groove is opened on the upper part of the lifting plate 8. The sleeve rotates in the cavity of the cylindrical groove. Two through holes are opened on the upper part of the rotating block. Two threaded rods 7 are respectively set in the cavities of the two through holes.

[0027] like Figure 1 As shown, the upper part of the device body 1 is provided with a photoelectric sensing positioning mechanism 16, a CCD1 detection mechanism 17, a CCD2 detection mechanism 18, an OK unloading mechanism 19, an NG unloading mechanism 20 and a reservation mechanism 21. The photoelectric sensing positioning mechanism 16, the CCD1 detection mechanism 17, the CCD2 detection mechanism 18, the OK unloading mechanism 19, the NG unloading mechanism 20 and the reservation mechanism 21 surround the outside of the transparent turntable 3. Specifically, the servo motor, photoelectric sensor positioning mechanism 16, CCD1 detection mechanism 17, CCD2 detection mechanism 18, OK unloading mechanism 19, NG unloading mechanism 20, reserved mechanism 21, and jet device are all existing technology equipment. Their specific forms, usage methods, and installation methods will not be described in detail in this application. The photoelectric sensor positioning mechanism 16 and CCD1 detection mechanism 17 are opposite each other and perform image recognition and comparison detection on both sides of the workpiece.

[0028] Working principle: The workpiece is fed by a vibratory feeder and transferred to the transparent turntable 3. The transparent turntable 3 is rotated by the fixed rod 2. The transparent turntable 3 carries the workpiece sequentially through the photoelectric sensor positioning mechanism 16, the CCD1 detection mechanism 17, and the CCD2 detection mechanism 18 to detect surface defects. The OK unloading mechanism 19, NG unloading mechanism 20, and the reserved mechanism 21 are all equipped with air jet devices. When a qualified workpiece passes through the OK unloading mechanism 19, the air jet device on the OK unloading mechanism 19 sprays the workpiece into the OK unloading mechanism 19. When a defective workpiece passes through the NG unloading mechanism 20, the air jet device on the NG unloading mechanism 20 sprays the workpiece into the NG unloading mechanism 20. The questionable products are collected by the reserved mechanism 21 and then put back onto the transparent turntable 3 for re-inspection. When the fixed rod 2 rotates, it will use the third bevel gear 605 on the fixed rod 2 to cooperate with the corresponding second bevel gear 604 and drive the connecting rod to rotate. The connecting rod will use another second bevel gear 604 and another third bevel gear 605 to cooperate and drive the hexagonal rod 601 to rotate. The hexagonal rod 601 will drive the rotating tube 602 to rotate. The rotating tube 602 will use two first bevel gears 603 to drive the side plate to rotate. The side plate will use the insert block 12 to drive the dust removal wheel 5 to rotate, and the dust removal wheel 5 will be used to clean the dust and impurities on the surface of the transparent turntable 3. When the height of the dust removal wheel 5 needs to be adjusted, simply rotate the corresponding threaded rod 7. When it is necessary to disassemble, replace and clean the dust removal wheel 5, simply loosen the rotating rod 14 and slide out the second side plate 11 to adjust the distance between the second side plate 11 and the first side plate 10, and make it easy to remove the dust removal wheel 5. Conversely, it is easy to install the dust removal wheel 5.

[0029] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that this invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of this invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered illustrative and non-limiting in all respects, and the scope of this invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description. Thus, it is intended that all variations falling within the meaning and scope of equivalents of the claims be included within this invention. No reference numerals in the claims should be construed as limiting the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A full-inspection apparatus for the appearance of a workpiece, comprising a device body (1), characterized in that: A fixed rod (2) is rotatably connected to the upper part of the device body (1). A transparent turntable (3) is fixedly installed at the top of the fixed rod (2). A mounting frame (4) is installed on the upper part of the device body (1). Two dust removal wheels (5) are rotatably connected to the mounting frame (4). The two dust removal wheels (5) are in contact with the top and bottom walls of the transparent turntable (3) respectively. A linkage mechanism (6) is provided on the mounting frame (4) to drive the two dust removal wheels (5) to rotate in opposite directions.

2. A full-inspection apparatus for the appearance of a workpiece according to claim 1, characterized by: The mounting frame (4) is rotatably connected to two threaded rods (7), and lifting plates (8) are threadedly sleeved on the outer side of the two threaded rods (7). One end of the lifting plate (8) slides on one side of the mounting frame (4), and the two dust removal wheels (5) are respectively set on the two lifting plates (8).

3. A full-inspection apparatus for the appearance of a workpiece according to claim 2, characterized in that: The mounting bracket (4) is slidably connected to a buffer plate (9) arranged in a mirror symmetry. The dust removal wheel (5) rotates on the buffer plate (9). The lifting plate (8) has two through guide holes on one side. A guide rod (15) is slidably arranged in the guide hole. The end of the guide rod (15) is fixed to one side of the corresponding buffer plate (9). A spring is slidably sleeved on the outside of the guide rod (15). The spring is located between the buffer plate (9) and the lifting plate (8) in the same group.

4. An apparatus for 100% inspection of the appearance of a workpiece as defined in claim 3, wherein: The buffer plate (9) is fixedly connected to a first side plate (10) and slidably provided with a second side plate (11). The first side plate (10) and the second side plate (11) are rotatably connected to side plates on opposite sides. Insert blocks (12) are fixedly provided on the side plates. Insert holes (13) are provided at both ends of the dust removal wheel (5). The two insert blocks (12) are respectively inserted into the cavities of the two insert holes (13).

5. A full-inspection apparatus for the appearance of a workpiece according to claim 3, characterized by: The buffer plate (9) has a convex groove at one end of the second side plate (11), and a convex block is slidably arranged in the convex groove. The convex block is fixed to one end of the second side plate (11). A through-hole is opened at one end of the convex block, and a rotating rod (14) is rotatably connected in the rotating hole. The movable end of the rotating rod (14) is provided with an external thread, and a threaded groove is opened on the inner wall of the convex groove to be threadedly connected to the movable end of the rotating rod (14).

6. An apparatus for 100% inspection of the appearance of a workpiece as defined in claim 3, wherein: The linkage mechanism (6) includes a hexagonal rod (601) rotatably connected to one side of the mounting bracket (4). Two rotating tubes (602) are slidably sleeved on the outside of the hexagonal rod (601). A rotating block is rotatably sleeved on the outside of the rotating tubes (602). The rotating block is fixed to one end of the buffer plate (9). A first bevel gear (603) is fixedly sleeved on the end of the rotating tube (602) and one end of the side plate. The two first bevel gears (603) mesh with each other. A connecting rod is provided on the device body (1). A mounting block is rotatably sleeved on the outside of the connecting rod. The mounting block is fixed to the upper part of the device body (1). A second bevel gear (604) is fixedly connected to both ends of the connecting rod. A third bevel gear (605) is fixedly sleeved on the bottom end of the hexagonal rod (601) and the outside of the fixed rod (2). The two third bevel gears (605) mesh with the two second bevel gears (604) respectively.

7. The workpiece appearance full inspection equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper part of the device body (1) is provided with a photoelectric sensing positioning mechanism (16), a CCD1 detection mechanism (17), a CCD2 detection mechanism (18), an OK unloading mechanism (19), an NG unloading mechanism (20), and a reservation mechanism (21). The photoelectric sensing positioning mechanism (16), the CCD1 detection mechanism (17), the CCD2 detection mechanism (18), the OK unloading mechanism (19), the NG unloading mechanism (20), and the reservation mechanism (21) surround the outside of the transparent turntable (3).