CN111965474B - Finished product aging testing equipment is used in energy-saving bulb production - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention provides finished product aging test equipment for energy-saving lamp production, and belongs to the technical field of finished product test equipment for energy-saving lamp production. This finished product aging testing equipment is used in energy-saving bulb production, including detection case platform, conducting strip, even electric piece, power supply piece and servo motor, servo motor's drive end runs through the top of detection case platform and extends to its top and fixedly connected with actuating lever, a plurality of transfer lines of lateral wall fixedly connected with of actuating lever, it is a plurality of the transfer line is the annular array and distributes, and is a plurality of the equal fixedly connected with of one end that the actuating lever was kept away from to the transfer line detects the mounting panel. Because the shape of adjustment tank is oval arc, oval arc's setting for when the rotation regulation section of thick bamboo, the position of adjusting the section of thick bamboo top center changes for the regulating spindle, can change the position of adjusting the seat through the regulating spindle, and then change locking mechanism's size, can be with not unidimensional bulb to the matching, great improvement the application scope of equipment.
Description
Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of finished product testing equipment for energy-saving lamp production, and particularly relates to finished product aging testing equipment for energy-saving lamp production.
Background
The energy-saving bulb is a light source which saves electric energy compared with the traditional incandescent lamp for lighting, the energy-saving bulb is generated by triggering three-primary-color fluorescent powder by 254nm ultraviolet rays, the efficiency of converting the electric energy into light energy is higher than that of the incandescent lamp, a common fluorescent lamp is an inductive load, the current hysteresis effect of a circuit is enlarged, the power factor of the circuit is not improved favorably, the energy-saving bulb is artificially incorporated with a capacitor, the whole circuit is capacitive, and the power factor of the whole circuit is improved favorably, so that the energy-saving bulb has the function of saving energy.
After the energy-saving bulb is produced and assembled, the performance of the energy-saving bulb needs to be tested, namely, the aging test is carried out, whether the traditional transmission chain type aging test equipment or the rotating disc type test equipment is adopted, the bulb specification of the single test needs to be kept consistent mostly, and when the tested bulb specification is changed, the size of the lamp holder of the traditional test equipment needs to be adjusted, the size of the lamp holder of the traditional test equipment is often fixed, so that the application range of the traditional test equipment is greatly limited.
Disclosure of Invention
Technical problem to be solved
Aiming at the defects of the prior art, the invention provides finished product aging test equipment for producing energy-saving bulbs, which solves the problems that the specifications of bulbs tested at a single time mostly need to be kept consistent no matter the traditional conveying chain type aging test equipment or the rotating disc type aging test equipment is used, and when the specifications of the tested bulbs are changed, the size of a lamp holder of the traditional test equipment needs to be adjusted, and the size of the lamp holder of the traditional test equipment is always fixed, so that the application range of the traditional test equipment is greatly limited.
(II) technical scheme
In order to achieve the purpose, the invention is realized by the following technical scheme: a finished product aging test device for energy-saving bulb production comprises a detection box platform, a conducting strip, a connecting piece, a power supply piece and a servo motor, wherein a driving end of the servo motor penetrates through the top of the detection box platform and extends to the upper part of the detection box platform and is fixedly connected with a driving rod, the outer side wall of the driving rod is fixedly connected with a plurality of transmission rods, the transmission rods are distributed in an annular array, one ends of the transmission rods, which are far away from the driving rod, are fixedly connected with a detection mounting plate, a plurality of transmission grooves are formed in the detection mounting plate, the tops of the detection mounting plate are respectively connected with a plurality of locking mechanisms in a sliding manner, each locking mechanism comprises two adjusting seats, adjusting shafts are respectively and fixedly connected to the bottoms of the adjusting seats, one ends of the adjusting shafts, which are far away from the adjusting seats, penetrate through the top of the detection box platform and extend to the insides of the transmission grooves, a plurality of adjusting cylinders are rotatably connected in the transmission grooves, it is a plurality of the position of adjusting a section of thick bamboo is linear arrangement, and is a plurality of adjust a section of thick bamboo and a plurality of locking mechanism one-to-one is a plurality of two adjustment tanks have all been seted up at the top of adjusting a section of thick bamboo, and is same one end that two regulating spindles in the locking mechanism kept away from the regulation seat is the joint respectively in the inside of two adjustment tanks, is located a plurality of same several rows the surface slip of adjusting a section of thick bamboo has cup jointed the drive plate.
Preferably, the side walls of the two opposite sides of the adjusting seats in the same locking mechanism are fixedly connected with a protective soft layer, so that the bulb can be protected to a certain extent when being locked.
Preferably, the number of the detection mounting plates and the number of the power supply pieces are both 4, and the detection mounting plates and the power supply pieces can be divided into four different voltage areas for testing.
Preferably, the top of detecting the mounting panel is seted up with the corresponding guide way of regulating spindle, regulating spindle sliding clamping connects in the inside of guide way, plays the effect of direction to the removal of regulating spindle.
Preferably, it is a plurality of the shape of adjustment tank is oval arc, oval arc's setting, and when the rotatory regulation section of thick bamboo, the accessible regulating spindle changes the position of adjusting the seat, and then changes locking mechanism's size, can be to matching with not unidimensional bulb, great improvement the application scope of equipment.
Preferably, it is a plurality of the bottom of detecting the mounting panel is close to the position of both sides and all rotates and is connected with the connection gyro wheel, the bottom of connecting the gyro wheel is laminated with the top of detection case platform mutually, improves the stability of detecting the mounting panel in the motion process.
Preferably, a plurality of mounting grooves are formed in the driving plates, a plurality of driving teeth are fixedly connected to one inner side wall of each mounting groove, and the driving plates are meshed with the adjusting cylinders through the driving teeth.
The working principle is as follows: when the device is used, when the bulb needs to be subjected to aging test, the bulb can be directly and sequentially installed in the locking mechanism, when different-strength voltages need to be tested, the servo motor is started, the servo motor drives the detection installation plate to rotate through the driving rod and the transmission rod, when the connecting sheet at the bottom of the detection installation plate is attached to different power supply sheets, namely, the device is very convenient and fast to convert the detection voltage area, when the specification of the bulb to be detected is different and the size of the locking mechanism needs to be changed, the driving plate is driven, because the installation grooves are formed in the driving plate, a plurality of driving teeth are fixedly connected to one inner side wall of the installation groove, the driving plate is meshed with the adjusting cylinders through the driving teeth, the adjusting cylinders can be conveniently driven to rotate through the driving plate, and because one ends, far away from the adjusting seats, of two adjusting shafts in the same locking mechanism are respectively clamped in the two adjusting grooves at the top of the same adjusting cylinder, the adjusting shaft is in sliding clamping connection with the inside of the guide groove, the adjusting shaft can be limited in movement, the adjusting groove is in an elliptical arc shape and is arranged in an elliptical arc shape, when the adjusting cylinder is rotated, the position of the adjusting shaft to the center of the top of the adjusting cylinder is changed, the position of the adjusting seat can be changed through the adjusting shaft, the size of the locking mechanism is changed, the locking mechanism can be matched with bulbs in different sizes, the application range of the equipment is greatly improved, whether the driving plates among the driving plates are independent or not is achieved due to the fact that the outer surfaces of the adjusting cylinders in the same sequence are sleeved with the single driving plate in a sliding mode, the bulbs in different specifications can be tested when the equipment is used for aging test of the bulbs in the same batch at a single time, the operation mode is convenient, and the flexibility of the equipment during operation is greatly improved.
(III) advantageous effects
The invention provides finished product aging test equipment for energy-saving bulb production. The method has the following beneficial effects:
1. this energy-conserving bulb production is with finished product aging testing equipment, because the shape of adjustment tank is oval arc, oval arc's setting when the rotation regulation section of thick bamboo for the regulating spindle changes to the position of adjusting a section of thick bamboo top center, can change the position of adjusting the seat through the regulating spindle, and then changes locking mechanism's size, can be with not unidimensional bulb to matching, great improvement the application scope of equipment.
2. This energy-conserving bulb production is with finished product aging testing equipment, because the surface of a plurality of regulation section of thick bamboo of same several rows slides and cup joints single drive plate, whether drive between a plurality of drive plates is independent promptly for when equipment single carries out aging testing to the bulb of same batch, the bulb of testable different specifications, and operating method and convenient, great improvement equipment flexibility at the during operation.
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FIG. 1 is a top view of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the connection between the inspection mounting plate and the inspection box table according to the present invention;
FIG. 3 is an enlarged view taken at A of FIG. 1 in accordance with the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the construction of the driving plate of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a schematic view of the structure of the adjustment cylinder of the present invention;
FIG. 6 is a schematic view of the connection between the adjustment cylinder and the detection mounting plate according to the present invention;
FIG. 7 is a schematic view of the structure of the inspection mounting plate of the present invention;
FIG. 8 is a schematic view showing the connection between the power supply sheet and the test box.
Wherein, 1, detecting the box table; 2. a drive rod; 3. detecting the mounting plate; 4. a drive plate; 5. a transmission rod; 6. a conductive sheet; 7. a protective soft layer; 8. an adjustment shaft; 9. an adjusting seat; 10. mounting grooves; 11. a drive tooth; 12. an adjusting cylinder; 13. an adjustment groove; 14. a servo motor; 15. a guide groove; 16. a connecting piece; 17. a power supply sheet; 18. a transmission groove; 19. and connecting the rollers.
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The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, and not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
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as shown in fig. 1 to 8, an embodiment of the present invention provides a finished product aging test apparatus for energy saving bulb production, including a detection box table 1, a conducting strip 6, a connecting strip 16, a power supply strip 17, and a servo motor 14, and characterized in that: the driving end of a servo motor 14 penetrates through the top of the detection box platform 1 to extend to the upper part of the detection box platform and is fixedly connected with a driving rod 2, the outer side wall of the driving rod 2 is fixedly connected with a plurality of transmission rods 5, the transmission rods 5 are distributed in an annular array, one ends of the transmission rods 5, far away from the driving rod 2, are fixedly connected with detection mounting plates 3, transmission grooves 18 are formed in the detection mounting plates 3, the tops of the detection mounting plates 3 are respectively connected with a plurality of locking mechanisms in a sliding mode, each locking mechanism comprises two adjusting seats 9, the bottoms of the adjusting seats 9 are respectively and fixedly connected with an adjusting shaft 8, one ends of the adjusting shafts 8, far away from the adjusting seats 9, penetrate through the top of the detection box platform 1 and extend to the inner parts of the transmission grooves 18, a plurality of adjusting cylinders 12 are rotatably connected in the transmission grooves 18, the positions of the adjusting cylinders 12 are arranged in a linear mode, and the adjusting cylinders 12 correspond to the locking mechanisms one to one, two adjustment grooves 13 have all been seted up at the top of a plurality of regulation section of thick bamboo 12, and two one ends that adjust seat 9 was kept away from to two regulating spindle 8 in same locking mechanism joint respectively in the inside of two adjustment grooves 13, and the surface that is located a plurality of regulation section of thick bamboos 12 of same number row is slided and is cup jointed drive plate 4.
The side walls of two opposite sides of the two adjusting seats 9 which are positioned in the same locking mechanism are fixedly connected with a protective soft layer 7; the number of the detection mounting plates 3 and the number of the power supply sheets 17 are all 4; the top of the detection mounting plate 3 is provided with a guide groove 15 corresponding to the adjusting shaft 8, and the adjusting shaft 8 is clamped in the guide groove 15 in a sliding manner; the shapes of the plurality of adjusting grooves 13 are all elliptical arc shapes; the positions, close to the two sides, of the bottoms of the detection mounting plates 3 are rotatably connected with connecting rollers 19, and the bottoms of the connecting rollers 19 are attached to the top of the detection box table 1; mounting groove 10 has all been seted up to a plurality of drive plates 4's inside, and one of them inside wall fixedly connected with of mounting groove 10 drives tooth 11, and drive plate 4 is connected with regulation section of thick bamboo 12 meshing through driving tooth 11.
Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made in these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, the scope of which is defined in the appended claims and their equivalents.
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1. The utility model provides an energy-conserving bulb production is with finished product aging testing equipment, includes detection case platform (1), conducting strip (6), even electric piece (16), power supply piece (17) and servo motor (14), its characterized in that: the drive end of the servo motor (14) penetrates through the top of the detection box table (1) and extends to the upper side of the detection box table, the drive rod (2) is fixedly connected with the drive rod, the outer side wall of the drive rod (2) is fixedly connected with a plurality of transmission rods (5), the transmission rods (5) are distributed in an annular array, one ends, far away from the drive rod (2), of the transmission rods (5) are fixedly connected with the detection mounting plate (3), the detection mounting plate (3) is provided with a plurality of transmission grooves (18), the top of the detection mounting plate (3) is slidably connected with a plurality of locking mechanisms, each locking mechanism comprises two adjusting seats (9), the bottom of each adjusting seat (9) is fixedly connected with an adjusting shaft (8), the top of the detection mounting plate (3) is provided with a guide groove (15) corresponding to the adjusting shaft (8), and the adjusting shafts (8) are slidably clamped in the guide grooves (15), the one end of the adjusting shaft (8) far away from the adjusting seat (9) penetrates through the top of the detection box platform (1) and extends to the inside of the transmission groove (18), the inside of the transmission groove (18) is rotatably connected with a plurality of adjusting cylinders (12), the positions of the adjusting cylinders (12) are linearly arranged, the adjusting cylinders (12) correspond to the locking mechanisms one by one, two adjusting grooves (13) are formed in the tops of the adjusting cylinders (12), the adjusting grooves (13) are in an elliptic arc shape, one end of each of the two adjusting shafts (8) far away from the adjusting seat (9) in the same locking mechanism is respectively clamped inside the two adjusting grooves (13), the outer surfaces of the adjusting cylinders (12) located in the same number row are sleeved with the driving plate (4) in a sliding mode, and mounting grooves (10) are formed in the driving plate (4), one of the inner side walls of the mounting groove (10) is fixedly connected with a plurality of driving teeth (11), and the driving plate (4) is meshed with the adjusting cylinder (12) through the driving teeth (11).
2. The finished product aging testing equipment for energy-saving bulb production according to claim 1, characterized in that: the side walls of one side, opposite to the two adjusting seats (9), in the same locking mechanism are fixedly connected with a protective soft layer (7).
3. The finished product aging testing equipment for energy-saving bulb production according to claim 1, characterized in that: the number of the detection mounting plates (3) and the number of the power supply sheets (17) are both 4.
4. The finished product aging testing equipment for energy-saving bulb production according to claim 1, characterized in that: a plurality of the bottom of detecting mounting panel (3) is close to the position of both sides and all rotates and is connected with connection gyro wheel (19), the bottom of connecting gyro wheel (19) is laminated with the top of detection case platform (1) mutually.
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