Telescopic operating guard for a vertical machining center

CN224809062UActive Publication Date: 2026-09-29SHANDONG TIDE PRECISION MASCH TOOL CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202522369642.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-11-07
Publication Date
2026-09-29
Estimated Expiration
2035-11-07

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Technical Problem

[0005]有鉴于此,本实用新型提供一种立式加工中心的可伸缩式操作防护栏,以解决或缓解现有技术中存在的技术问题,至少提供一种有益的选择

Benefits of technology

一、本实用新型通过伸缩组件,当工作人员对拓展板进行展开使用时,双头气缸同时向外侧水平延伸,伸缩气缸推动连接板向外侧移动,连接板带动拓展板向外侧展开,通过滑动槽,使拓展板进行展开使用时,按照滑动槽提供的移动轨迹进行移动,通过移动轮,能够时拓展板在进行移动时,更加顺产,提高展开效率,通过蜂鸣器和警示灯,在对拓展板进行移动时,时刻警示周围人员,防止碰撞导致人员受伤。

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of vertical machining center, concretely is a telescopic operation protective fence of vertical machining center, include: telescopic subassembly, telescopic subassembly includes machining center body, connecting plate, double -end air cylinder and extension board, the front side fixed connection of connecting plate is in the rear side of machining center body, the front side fixed connection of double -end air cylinder is in the rear side of connecting plate, through telescopic subassembly, when the staff is to the extension board and is used in unfolding, double -end air cylinder is horizontally extended to the outside side simultaneously, telescopic cylinder pushes the connecting plate and moves to the outside side, and the connecting plate drives the extension board and unfolds to the outside side, through the sliding groove, when the extension board is used in unfolding, moves according to the moving track provided by sliding groove, through the moving wheel, when the extension board is moved, more smooth, improve the unfolding efficiency, through the buzzer and warning light, when the extension board is moved, the surrounding personnel are warned at all times, prevent the collision and lead to the injury of personnel.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to a retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center, belonging to the technical field of vertical machining centers. Background Technology

[0002] A vertical machining center is a machining center whose spindle axis is perpendicular to the worktable. It is mainly suitable for machining complex parts such as plates, discs, molds, and small shells. Vertical machining centers can perform milling, boring, drilling, tapping, and thread cutting operations. After the workpiece is clamped once on the machining center, the digital control system can control the machine tool to automatically select and change tools according to different operations, automatically change the spindle speed, feed rate, and tool movement trajectory relative to the workpiece, and other auxiliary functions to sequentially complete multiple operations on several surfaces of the workpiece. It also has multiple tool changing or tool selection functions, resulting in high production efficiency. Because gray cast iron has advantages such as high strength and good wear resistance, it is often used in the manufacture of high-stress castings such as the bed, guide rails, slides, rams, and columns of existing CNC machine tools.

[0003] Chinese Patent Publication No. (CN 219005241 U) discloses a vertical machining center, comprising a bed, column, saddle, ram, worktable, and support, all cast from mineral cementitious materials. The bed is equipped with a worktable drive device for driving the worktable to move along the Y-axis. The column is a symmetrical gantry structure, consisting of a left gantry column, a right gantry column, and a gantry beam. The gantry beam is equipped with a saddle drive device for driving the saddle to move along the X-axis. The saddle is equipped with a ram drive device. The ram houses a tool spindle and a spindle motor capable of driving the tool spindle. This utility model discloses a vertical machining center that reduces the impact of heat sources on machine tool temperature, reduces vibration of machine tool components, and minimizes thermal deformation of components during operation, enabling the machine tool to maintain stable geometric accuracy, motion accuracy, positioning accuracy, and repeatability during long-term operation. However, machining centers lack protective barriers during operation. During machining, the high-speed rotating cutting tools generate a large amount of hot, sharp metal or non-metal chips. These chips fly at extremely high speeds in all directions, like bullets. Without barriers, operators or nearby personnel are highly susceptible to being hit, resulting in severe cuts, burns, penetrating wounds, or eye injuries.

[0004] Therefore, a retractable operating guardrail for vertical machining centers is proposed. Utility Model Content

[0005] In view of this, the present invention provides a retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center to solve or alleviate the technical problems existing in the prior art, and at least provides a beneficial option.

[0006] The technical solution of this utility model is implemented as follows: a retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center, comprising: A telescopic assembly, comprising a machining center body, a connecting plate, a double-headed cylinder, and an extension plate, wherein the front side of the connecting plate is fixedly connected to the rear side of the machining center body, the front side of the double-headed cylinder is fixedly connected to the rear side of the connecting plate, and the inner side of the extension plate is movably connected to the interior of the connecting plate. A closing assembly includes a front movable door, a rear movable door, a connecting block, and a positioning block. The outer sides of the front and rear movable doors are movably connected to the interior of the expansion plate via pivots. The rear side of the connecting block is fixedly connected to the front side of the front movable door, and the rear side of the positioning block is fixedly connected to the front side of the rear movable door. The right side of the connecting block corresponds to the left side of the positioning block, and the rear side of the front movable door contacts the front side of the rear movable door.

[0007] More preferably, the connecting plate has a sliding groove inside, and the inner side of the expansion plate is movably connected to the inside of the sliding groove.

[0008] More preferably, an extension plate is fixedly connected to the rear side of the expansion plate, and the output end of the double-headed cylinder is fixedly connected to the inner side of the extension plate.

[0009] More preferably, the bottom of the expansion plate is provided with a movable groove, and the interior of the movable groove is movably connected to a movable wheel via a rotating shaft.

[0010] More preferably, a buzzer is fixedly connected to the top of the expansion plate, and a warning light is fixedly connected to the rear side of the buzzer, with the buzzer and the warning light being electrically connected.

[0011] More preferably, the positioning block has a cavity inside, and a pull rod is movably connected inside the cavity. The right side of the pull rod extends through to the right side of the positioning block, and the left side of the pull rod extends through to the interior of the connecting block. A fixing plate is fixedly connected to the surface of the pull rod.

[0012] More preferably, a compression spring is fixedly connected to the right side of the fixing plate, and the right side of the compression spring is fixedly connected to the inside of the cavity, and the compression spring is sleeved on the surface of the pull rod.

[0013] More preferably, a slot is provided on the right side of the connecting block, and the left side of the pull rod is movably connected to the inside of the slot.

[0014] The present invention has the following advantages due to the adoption of the above technical solution: I. This utility model utilizes a telescopic assembly. When the operator unfolds the expansion board, the double-headed cylinders simultaneously extend horizontally outward. The telescopic cylinders push the connecting plate outward, which in turn causes the expansion board to unfold outward. Through a sliding groove, the expansion board moves along the trajectory provided by the sliding groove during unfolding. The moving wheels ensure smoother movement of the expansion board, improving unfolding efficiency. A buzzer and warning light constantly alert surrounding personnel during the movement of the expansion board, preventing collisions and injuries.

[0015] Second, this utility model uses a closing component to open the front and rear movable doors when the operator is using it, making it convenient for the operator to operate. The positioning block and connecting block allow the pull rod to be accurately inserted into the interior of the connecting block, improving the connection stability between the front and rear movable doors. The slot allows the insert rod to be accurately inserted into the interior of the slot, ensuring a stable fixation between the front and rear movable doors.

[0016] The above overview is for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to be limiting in any way. In addition to the illustrative aspects, embodiments, and features described above, further aspects, embodiments, and features of the present invention will become readily apparent from the accompanying drawings and the following detailed description. Attached Figure Description

[0017] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this application or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this application. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0018] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional front view structural diagram of the present invention; Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the connecting plate of this utility model; Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional structural schematic diagram of the connecting plate of this utility model; Figure 4 This is a structural schematic diagram of the expansion plate of this utility model viewed from below; Figure 5 This utility model Figure 4 A magnified structural diagram of part A in the middle; Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the front movable door of this utility model; Figure 7 This utility model Figure 6 A magnified structural diagram of section B in the middle.

[0019] Reference numerals: 101. Machining center body; 102. Connecting plate; 103. Double-headed cylinder; 104. Expansion plate; 105. Sliding groove; 106. Extension plate; 107. Moving groove; 108. Moving wheel; 109. Buzzer; 110. Warning light; 201. Front movable door; 202. Rear movable door; 203. Connecting block; 204. Positioning block; 205. Cavity; 206. Pull rod; 207. Fixing plate; 208. Compression spring; 209. Slot. Detailed Implementation

[0020] In the following description, only certain exemplary embodiments are briefly described. As those skilled in the art will recognize, the described embodiments can be modified in various ways without departing from the spirit or scope of this invention. Therefore, the drawings and description are considered to be exemplary in nature and not restrictive.

[0021] The embodiments of this utility model will now be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0022] Example 1 like Figure 1-5 As shown, this utility model embodiment provides a retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center, including: a telescopic assembly, which includes a machining center body 101, a connecting plate 102, a double-headed cylinder 103, and an extension plate 104. The front side of the connecting plate 102 is fixedly connected to the rear side of the machining center body 101, the front side of the double-headed cylinder 103 is fixedly connected to the rear side of the connecting plate 102, and the inner side of the extension plate 104 is movably connected to the interior of the connecting plate 102. A sliding groove 105 is provided inside the connecting plate 102. The inner side of the expansion plate 104 is movably connected to the inside of the sliding groove 105. An extension plate 106 is fixedly connected to the rear side of the expansion plate 104. The output end of the double-headed cylinder 103 is fixedly connected to the inner side of the extension plate 106. A moving groove 107 is provided at the bottom of the expansion plate 104. A moving wheel 108 is movably connected to the inside of the moving groove 107 through a rotating shaft. A buzzer 109 is fixedly connected to the top of the expansion plate 104. A warning light 110 is fixedly connected to the rear side of the buzzer 109. The buzzer 109 and the warning light 110 are electrically connected.

[0023] When the extension board 104 is unfolded by the telescopic assembly, the double-headed cylinder 103 extends horizontally to the outside at the same time. The telescopic cylinder pushes the connecting plate 102 to move outward, and the connecting plate 102 drives the extension board 104 to unfold outward. Through the sliding groove 105, the extension board 104 moves according to the movement trajectory provided by the sliding groove 105 when it is unfolded. Through the moving wheel 108, the extension board 104 can move more smoothly and improve the unfolding efficiency. Through the buzzer 109 and the warning light 110, the surrounding personnel are constantly alerted when the extension board 104 is moved to prevent collisions that may cause injury.

[0024] Example 2 like Figure 1 , Figure 4 , Figure 6 and Figure 7 As shown, in one embodiment, the closing assembly includes a front movable door 201, a rear movable door 202, a connecting block 203, and a positioning block 204. The outer sides of both the front and rear movable doors 201 and 202 are movably connected to the interior of the expansion plate 104 via pivots. The rear side of the connecting block 203 is fixedly connected to the front side of the front movable door 201, and the rear side of the positioning block 204 is fixedly connected to the front side of the rear movable door 202. The right side of the connecting block 203 corresponds to the left side of the positioning block 204. The rear side of the front movable door 201 contacts the front side of the rear movable door 202. The positioning block 204... The interior of the 4 has a cavity 205, and a pull rod 206 is movably connected inside the cavity 205. The right side of the pull rod 206 extends to the right side of the positioning block 204, and the left side of the pull rod 206 extends to the interior of the connecting block 203. A fixing plate 207 is fixedly connected to the surface of the pull rod 206. A compression spring 208 is fixedly connected to the right side of the fixing plate 207. The right side of the compression spring 208 is fixedly connected to the interior of the cavity 205, and the compression spring 208 is sleeved on the surface of the pull rod 206. A slot 209 is opened on the right side of the connecting block 203, and the left side of the pull rod 206 is movably connected to the interior of the slot 209.

[0025] The closing assembly opens the front movable door 201 and the rear movable door 202 when the operator uses the equipment, facilitating operation. The positioning block 204 and the connecting block 203 allow the pull rod 206 to be accurately inserted into the connecting block 203, improving the connection stability between the front movable door 201 and the rear movable door 202. The slot 209 allows the insert rod to be accurately inserted into the slot 209, ensuring a stable fixation between the front movable door 201 and the rear movable door 202.

[0026] When this utility model is in operation: First, the double-headed cylinder 103 is activated, and the telescopic cylinder pushes the connecting plate 102 to move outward. The connecting plate 102 drives the expansion plate 104 to unfold outward according to the moving trajectory provided by the sliding groove 105. During the unfolding, the moving wheel 108 at the bottom of the expansion plate 104 contacts the ground to improve the unfolding efficiency. After unfolding, the rear movable door 202 is rotated first, and then the front movable door 201 is rotated so that the rear side of the front movable door 201 contacts the front side of the rear movable door 202. The pull rod 206 is pulled, and the pull rod 206 moves to the right while compressing the compression spring 208. At this time, the connecting block 203 can be aligned with the positioning block 204. After alignment, the pull rod 206 is released, and the elastic force of the compression spring 208 causes the pull rod 206 to be inserted into the interior of the connecting block 203, thus fixing the front movable door 201 and the rear movable door 202.

[0027] The above description is merely a specific embodiment of this utility model, but the protection scope of this utility model is not limited thereto. Any person skilled in the art can easily conceive of various variations or substitutions within the technical scope disclosed in this utility model, and these should all be included within the protection scope of this utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of this utility model should be determined by the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center, characterized in that, include: The telescopic assembly includes a machining center body (101), a connecting plate (102), a double-headed cylinder (103), and an extension plate (104). The front side of the connecting plate (102) is fixedly connected to the rear side of the machining center body (101), the front side of the double-headed cylinder (103) is fixedly connected to the rear side of the connecting plate (102), and the inner side of the extension plate (104) is movably connected to the interior of the connecting plate (102). The closing assembly includes a front movable door (201), a rear movable door (202), a connecting block (203), and a positioning block (204). The outer sides of the front movable door (201) and the rear movable door (202) are movably connected to the interior of the expansion plate (104) via a pivot. The rear side of the connecting block (203) is fixedly connected to the front side of the front movable door (201), and the rear side of the positioning block (204) is fixedly connected to the front side of the rear movable door (202). The right side of the connecting block (203) corresponds to the left side of the positioning block (204), and the rear side of the front movable door (201) contacts the front side of the rear movable door (202).

2. The retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting plate (102) has a sliding groove (105) inside, and the inner side of the expansion plate (104) is movably connected to the inside of the sliding groove (105).

3. The retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center according to claim 2, characterized in that: An extension plate (106) is fixedly connected to the rear side of the expansion plate (104), and the output end of the double-headed cylinder (103) is fixedly connected to the inner side of the extension plate (106).

4. The retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center according to claim 3, characterized in that: The bottom of the expansion plate (104) is provided with a movable groove (107), and the interior of the movable groove (107) is movably connected to a movable wheel (108) via a rotating shaft.

5. The retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center according to claim 4, characterized in that: A buzzer (109) is fixedly connected to the top of the expansion plate (104), and a warning light (110) is fixedly connected to the rear side of the buzzer (109). The buzzer (109) and the warning light (110) are electrically connected.

6. The retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center according to claim 1, characterized in that: The positioning block (204) has a cavity (205) inside, and a pull rod (206) is movably connected inside the cavity (205). The right side of the pull rod (206) extends through to the right side of the positioning block (204), and the left side of the pull rod (206) extends through to the interior of the connecting block (203). A fixing plate (207) is fixedly connected to the surface of the pull rod (206).

7. The retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center according to claim 6, characterized in that: A compression spring (208) is fixedly connected to the right side of the fixing plate (207). The right side of the compression spring (208) is fixedly connected to the inside of the cavity (205). The compression spring (208) is sleeved on the surface of the pull rod (206).

8. The retractable operating guardrail for a vertical machining center according to claim 6, characterized in that: The right side of the connecting block (203) has a slot (209), and the left side of the pull rod (206) is movably connected to the inside of the slot (209).

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Vertical machining center

    CN219005241U