CN207976405U - Chip detecting equipment - Google Patents

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CN207976405U
CN207976405U CN201820099959.9U CN201820099959U CN207976405U CN 207976405 U CN207976405 U CN 207976405U CN 201820099959 U CN201820099959 U CN 201820099959U CN 207976405 U CN207976405 U CN 207976405U
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The utility model discloses and provides the fast and efficient chip detecting equipment of a kind of simple structure and reasonable design, test speed.The utility model includes control system, mounting platform and the product knit stitch module mechanism being successively set on from the bottom to top on mounting platform, press mechanism and three axis transmission CCD testing agencies, knit stitch module mechanism includes product orientation plate, needle plate briquetting is provided on product orientation plate, it is provided with product on needle plate briquetting and places straight slot and resigning straight slot compatible with product orientation plate, the setting of product adaptation is placed in product on straight slot and product orientation plate, the bottom that product places straight slot is provided with scanner, press mechanism includes longitudinal sliding motion component and pushing tested cylinder, it includes three axis transmission components and CCD camera that three axis, which are driven CCD testing agencies, it pushes tested cylinder and CCD camera position is matched with product orientation plate, CCD camera and scanner are electrically connected with control system.The utility model can be used for the technical field of chip testing.

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Chip detecting equipment
Technical field
The utility model is related to a kind of chip detecting equipments.
Background technology
Test verification to integrated circuit is that a complexity is cumbersome and pole needs patient and careful work, only stringent survey Experiment card just can guarantee the quality of integrated circuit.The test of integrated circuit especially includes the semiconductor chip more than test point, partly Conductor chip test is a complicated job.Manual testing's inefficiency, labor intensity is big, and eyesight is lost, and expends the mind, and And manual testing is easy test misjudgment.
Product Quick Response Code barcode scanning is detected with optical character in the production process of semiconductor core flake products, and detection is one Very important thing, product in press sometimes can cause to print coding unrest because of misoperation or other factors in the process Code, trace repeat, situations such as trace is unclear, and artificial barcode scanning inefficiency, labor intensity is big, and the dependence of personnel is high, when It is susceptible to mistake when personnel's fatigue, there is very high quality hidden danger.Personnel inspection optical character examine when human eye visual capacity and Memory capability is all very limited, need to be compareed one by one to figure, word of surface printing etc. to detect, right to error-prone Some details can not also be differentiated.
Utility model content
The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a kind of simple structure and reasonable design, test speed is fast and imitates The high chip detecting equipment of rate.
Technical solution used by the utility model is:The utility model include control system, mounting platform and by down toward On be successively set on product knit stitch module mechanism on the mounting platform, press mechanism and three axis transmission CCD testing agencies, Knit stitch module mechanism includes product orientation plate, is provided with needle plate briquetting on the product orientation plate, on the needle plate briquetting It is provided with product and places straight slot and resigning straight slot compatible with the product orientation plate, product adaptation setting is put in the product It sets on straight slot and the product orientation plate, the bottom that the product places straight slot is provided with scanner, and the press mechanism includes Longitudinal sliding motion component and the pushing tested cylinder being arranged on the longitudinal sliding motion component, three axis transmission CCD testing agencies Including three axis transmission components and the CCD camera being arranged on the three axis transmission component, the pushing tested cylinder and the CCD Phase seat in the plane is matched with the product orientation plate, and the CCD camera and the scanner are electrically connected with the control system.
Further, the product knit stitch module mechanism further includes the needle plate and PCB positioned at product orientation plate lower end Plate, is equipped with several double ended probes in the needle plate, the upper and lower ends of the double ended probes respectively with the product orientation plate and The pcb board is connected, and the upper end of the needle plate is provided with spring groove, is provided in the spring groove and the product orientation plate Matched spring.
Further, the product knit stitch module mechanism further includes module main body mounting base, longitudinal sliding motion track and setting Limited block in longitudinal sliding motion track front end, the module main body mounting base are slidably matched with the longitudinal sliding motion track.
Further, the middle part lower end of the module main body mounting base is provided with and scanner mounting blocks, the scanner It is slidably matched along longitudinal direction with the scanner mounting blocks.
Further, the longitudinal sliding motion component includes the longitudinally disposed sliding rail of setting and matches with sliding rail sliding The sliding seat of conjunction is provided with mini cylinder, the output shaft of the mini cylinder and the sliding seat phase on the left of the sliding seat Connection, the connecting line of the mini cylinder and the outer cover of tracheae are equipped with drag chain.
Further, it is provided with pressing plate on the output end for pushing tested cylinder, four corners of the pressing plate are equal It is equipped with bearing, the lower end of the pressing plate is provided with pressure head, and the pressure head is made of Teflon plastic-steel material, the pressure head It is provided with spacing between the pressing plate.
Further, the outer cover for pushing tested cylinder is equipped with protective case.
Further, the three axis transmission component include X-axis slider cylinder, the Y-axis that is arranged in the X-axis slider cylinder Slider cylinder and the Z axis slider cylinder being arranged in the Y-axis slider cylinder, the X-axis slider cylinder, the Y-axis slide unit gas Cylinder and the Z axis slider cylinder are equipped with buffer, and the output in the Z axis slider cylinder is arranged in the CCD camera On end.
Further, light emitting source is provided on the right side of the CCD camera, the lower end of the CCD camera is provided with protection board, The light hole passed through for the light path of CCD camera is provided on the protection board.
Further, the chip detecting equipment further includes automatically controlled cabinet, the automatically controlled cabinet include automatically controlled mounting plate and Control power supply, control panel, several single electric control solenoid valves and several speed governing valves being arranged on the automatically controlled mounting plate.
The beneficial effects of the utility model are:In the present invention, Quick Response Code is swept in mounting industrial type scanner realization, is swept In code typing control system, that is, computer;Installation CCD camera can be determined that optical character whether misprint;The CCD camera connects Be connected on computer, camera shooting CCD camera photographs picture upload in computer automatically analyze optical character whether misprint;This reality Remove artificial detection from novel, it is easy to operate efficient.
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Fig. 1 is the overall structure diagram of the utility model;
Fig. 2 is the structural schematic diagram of product knit stitch module mechanism;
Fig. 3 is the cooperation schematic diagram for pushing tested cylinder and pressure head;
Fig. 4 is the structural schematic diagram of automatically controlled cabinet.
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As shown in Figures 1 to 4, specific embodiment of the present utility model is:The utility model includes control system, installation Platform 1 and product knit stitch module mechanism 2, press mechanism 3 and three axis being successively set on from the bottom to top on the mounting platform 1 CCD testing agencies 4 are driven, knit stitch module mechanism 2 includes product orientation plate 21, and needle is provided on the product orientation plate 21 Plate briquetting 22 is provided with product on the needle plate briquetting 22 and places straight slot 23 and resigning compatible with the product orientation plate 21 Straight slot 24, the setting of product adaptation are placed in the product on straight slot 23 and the product orientation plate 21, and the product places straight slot 23 bottom is provided with scanner 25, and the press mechanism 3 includes longitudinal sliding motion component and is arranged in the longitudinal sliding motion component On pushing tested cylinder 31, three axis transmission CCD testing agencies 4 include that three axis transmission components and setting are passed in three axis CCD camera 41 on dynamic component, the pushing tested cylinder 31 and the CCD camera 41 with 21 phase of product orientation plate Cooperation, the CCD camera 41 and the scanner 25 are electrically connected with the control system.Mounting industrial type scanner 25 is realized Sweep Quick Response Code, in barcode scanning typing control system, control system is computer;Installation CCD camera can be determined that whether optical character prints Brush mistake;The CCD camera 41 is connected on computer, and camera shooting 41 photographs picture of CCD camera, which uploads in computer, to be automatically analyzed Optical character whether misprint;The utility model removes artificial detection from, easy to operate efficient.
In this embodiment, the product knit stitch module mechanism 2 further includes being located at 21 lower end of product orientation plate Needle plate 26 and pcb board 27, several double ended probes 28, the upper and lower ends point of the double ended probes 28 are installed in the needle plate 26 It is not connected with the product orientation plate 21 and the pcb board 27, the upper end of the needle plate 26 is provided with spring groove, the spring It is provided in slot and 21 matched spring 29 of the product orientation plate.Double ended probes 28 is mounted in needle plate 26, double ended probes 28 connect with pcb board 27, and probe compresses 2/3rds strokes, and other end is connected on product orientation plate 21, product orientation plate 21 Internal between needle plate 26 to install spring, spring supporting plays product orientation plate 21, makes other end probe in product orientation plate 21, Product orientation plate 21 is under pressure, and product is then connect with double ended probes 28, realizes test.Due to reducing double ended probes 28 and PCB The fit tolerance of plate 27, product can make cooperation number fewer, and test error is just smaller, and test is more stable.Needle mould under product The assembly of group mechanism is as follows:First double ended probes 28 is put into needle plate 26, then needle plate 26 is mounted on pcb board 27, is packed into Positioning pin, lock screw can be docked one of double ended probes 28 with pcb board 27;Then, compression bullet is packed on needle plate 26 Spring 29 is installed to product orientation plate 21 on needle plate 26, then needle plate briquetting 22 is installed on needle plate 26 and can press production simultaneously Product positioning plate 21.Pcb board 27 is negative common difference with cooperation pin hole size on needle plate 26, mainly avoids pcb board 27 movable;Needle Probe aperture hole tolerance on plate 26 is in 0.02mm, i.e., than 28 big 0.01mm of double ended probes, this processing request has been that high-precision adds Work requirement;Dowel hole size is negative 0.02mm tolerances, is excessively coordinated;21 positioning product of product orientation plate, 2 protruding pins, it is additional Outline border positions, and protruding pin alignment tolerance is 0.01mm, and shape, which is positioned as 0.02mm. products, can only control offset 0.02mm;Needle plate pressure Block 22 is made using wear-resisting on-deformable black glass, wherein positioning pin connections, dowel hole with sharing 3 with pcb board 27 Tolerance is positive 0.05mm, and needle plate 26 can be easily mounted on needle plate briquetting 22.
In this embodiment, the product knit stitch module mechanism 2 further includes module main body mounting base 51, longitudinal sliding motion Track 52 and the limited block 53 in 52 front end of longitudinal sliding motion track is set, the module main body mounting base 51 and the longitudinal direction Sliding rail 52 is slidably matched.Test component in product knit stitch module mechanism 2 is installed in module main body mounting base 51, is led to Cross setting longitudinal sliding motion track 52 so that the whole longitudinal direction that can carry out of product knit stitch module mechanism 2 moves forward and backward, in order to subsequently match CCD camera 41 is closed to be detected and prepare.
In this embodiment, the middle part lower end of the module main body mounting base 51 is provided with and scanner mounting blocks 54, the scanner 25 is slidably matched along longitudinal direction with the scanner mounting blocks 54.By scanner 25 be arranged to can along longitudinal direction before After move, can enable scanner 25 accurate position scan product.
In this embodiment, the longitudinal sliding motion component include setting longitudinally disposed sliding rail 32 and with it is described The left side of the sliding seat 33 that sliding rail 32 is slidably matched, the sliding seat 33 is provided with mini cylinder 34, the mini cylinder 34 Output shaft is connected with the sliding seat 33, and the connecting line of the mini cylinder 34 and the outer cover of tracheae are equipped with drag chain 35.Fan Your cylinder 34 provides power for longitudinal sliding motion component and vertically moves, and mini cylinder 34 can be the whole front and back shifting of press mechanism 3 Dynamic 130mm;Setting drag chain 35 can be not broken with effective protection connecting line and tracheae.
In this embodiment, pressing plate 36, the pressing plate 36 are provided on the output end for pushing tested cylinder 31 Four corners be equipped with bearing 37, the lower end of the pressing plate 36 is provided with pressure head 38, and the pressure head 38 is by iron fluorine Imperial plastic-steel material is made, and spacing is provided between the pressure head 38 and the pressing plate 36.Push 4 bearings 37 of tested cylinder 31 Connection, ensures the precision of downward motion within 0.2mm;Pressure head 38 is made of white Teflon plastic-steel, and guarantee connects with product It touches and does not scratch, do not crush product;33 both sides of sliding seat are the supporting block made using No. 45 steel hard chrome plating, reinforce endurance, no It is yielding;1mm spacing is reserved between pressure head 38 and pressing plate 36, is mainly used for what removal pressure head 38 was generated with product instantaneous touch The parallel pre- die pressing product in pushing movement of pressure head 38 is effectively ensured in power.
In this embodiment, the outer cover for pushing tested cylinder 31 is equipped with protective case 39.Protective case 39 is set Protection pushes tested cylinder 31, and makes structure more attractive;
In this embodiment, the three axis transmission component includes X-axis slider cylinder 42, is arranged in the X-axis slide unit Y-axis slider cylinder 43 on cylinder 42 and the Z axis slider cylinder 44 being arranged in the Y-axis slider cylinder 43, the X-axis slide unit Cylinder 42, the Y-axis slider cylinder 43 and the Z axis slider cylinder 44 are equipped with buffer 45, the CCD camera 41 It is arranged on the output end of the Z axis slider cylinder 44.Three axis transmission components are moved using 3 slider cylinder reality X, Y, Z axis, 3 axis can adjust the stroke of each 10mm-15mm, and each increased buffer of slider cylinder can control corresponding sliding Platform cylinder realizes CCD camera lenses and takes pictures under static state, shine to bit rate to slow down the camera lens shake of CCD camera 41 Piece clarity is guaranteed.After the completion of test, CCD camera, which is passed to photo in control system i.e. computer, judge that product is NG product or OK product.
In this embodiment, the right side of the CCD camera 41 is provided with light emitting source 46, under the CCD camera 41 End is provided with protection board 47, and the light hole 48 passed through for the light path of CCD camera 41 is provided on the protection board 47.Protection board 47 It is made of aluminum material, CCD camera 41 increases protection board 47, can protect CCD camera 41 in misoperation, prevent It is damaged.
In this embodiment, the chip detecting equipment further includes automatically controlled cabinet 6, and the automatically controlled cabinet 6 includes electricity Control mounting plate 61 and the control power supply 62 being arranged on the automatically controlled mounting plate 61, control panel 63, several single electric control solenoid valves 64 and several speed governing valves 65.Automatically controlled cabinet 6 by circuit set together.Turn speed governing valve 65 can control cylinder movement speed, Control panel 63 and single electric control solenoid valve 64 are mounted in same metal plate, can be directly connected to, be facilitated subsequent maintenance.
The operating process of the utility model is as follows:The utility model is once detected a product, and product is first placed Product in product places straight slot 23 is scanned 25 barcode scanning of rifle and then takes out product and be placed on product orientation plate 21, Follow-up depression is waited for, another aspect, then the product that another product is placed in product placement straight slot 23 is swept Retouch 25 barcode scanning of rifle;And depression is, so that module main body mounting base 51 is displaced to pushing test gas by longitudinal sliding motion track 52 Then the lower part of cylinder 31 pushes the test that tested cylinder 31 pushes product and carries out cooperation double ended probes 28;After, Make sliding seat 33 be displaced to rear side vacating space by sliding rail 32 to CCD camera 41 print the optical mask of first product Brush scanning, after scanned, module main body mounting base 51 moves forward to initial position, at this time takes out first product, by second A product takes out and is placed on product orientation plate 21, waits for follow-up depression, on the other hand, then by another product It is placed on the product that product is placed in straight slot 23 and is scanned 25 barcode scanning of rifle, recycled with this, complete batch operation.
The utility model can be used for the technical field of chip testing.

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1. a kind of chip detecting equipment, it is characterised in that:It includes control system, mounting platform(1)It sets successively from the bottom to top It sets in the mounting platform(1)On product knit stitch module mechanism(2), press mechanism(3)And three axis transmission CCD testing agencies (4), knit stitch module mechanism(2)Including product orientation plate(21), the product orientation plate(21)On be provided with needle plate briquetting (22), the needle plate briquetting(22)On be provided with product place straight slot(23)With with the product orientation plate(21)It is compatible to allow Position straight slot(24), the setting of product adaptation is in product placement straight slot(23)With the product orientation plate(21)On, the product Place straight slot(23)Bottom be provided with scanner(25), the press mechanism(3)Including longitudinal sliding motion component and it is arranged in institute State the pushing tested cylinder on longitudinal sliding motion component(31), three axis transmission CCD testing agencies(4)Including three axis transmission components With the CCD camera being arranged on the three axis transmission component(41), the pushing tested cylinder(31)With the CCD camera(41) Position with the product orientation plate(21)It matches, the CCD camera(41)With the scanner(25)It is with the control System electrical connection.
2. chip detecting equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The product knit stitch module mechanism(2)Also wrap It includes and is located at the product orientation plate(21)The needle plate of lower end(26)And pcb board(27), the needle plate(26)It is inside equipped with several double Head probe(28), the double ended probes(28)Upper and lower ends respectively with the product orientation plate(21)With the pcb board(27) It is connected, the needle plate(26)Upper end be provided with spring groove, be provided in the spring groove and the product orientation plate(21) Matched spring(29).
3. chip detecting equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The product knit stitch module mechanism(2)Also wrap Include module main body mounting base(51), longitudinal sliding motion track(52)With setting in the longitudinal sliding motion track(52)The limited block of front end (53), the module main body mounting base(51)With the longitudinal sliding motion track(52)It is slidably matched.
4. chip detecting equipment according to claim 3, it is characterised in that:The module main body mounting base(51)Middle part Lower end is provided with and scanner mounting blocks(54), the scanner(25)With the scanner mounting blocks(54)Sliding is matched along longitudinal direction It closes.
5. chip detecting equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The longitudinal sliding motion component includes the edge of setting Longitudinally disposed sliding rail(32)With with the sliding rail(32)The sliding seat being slidably matched(33), the sliding seat(33)Left side set It is equipped with mini cylinder(34), the mini cylinder(34)Output shaft and the sliding seat(33)It is connected, the mini cylinder (34)Connecting line and tracheae outer cover be equipped with drag chain(35).
6. chip detecting equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The pushing tested cylinder(31)Output end On be provided with pressing plate(36), the pressing plate(36)Four corners be equipped with bearing(37), the pressing plate(36)'s Lower end is provided with pressure head(38), the pressure head(38)It is made of Teflon plastic-steel material, the pressure head(38)With the pressing plate (36)Between be provided with spacing.
7. chip detecting equipment according to claim 6, it is characterised in that:The pushing tested cylinder(31)Outer cover Equipped with protective case(39).
8. chip detecting equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The three axis transmission component includes X-axis slide unit Cylinder(42), be arranged in the X-axis slider cylinder(42)On Y-axis slider cylinder(43)With setting in the Y-axis slider cylinder (43)On Z axis slider cylinder(44), the X-axis slider cylinder(42), the Y-axis slider cylinder(43)With the Z axis slide unit Cylinder(44)It is equipped with buffer(45), the CCD camera(41)It is arranged in the Z axis slider cylinder(44)Output On end.
9. chip detecting equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The CCD camera(41)Right side be provided with Light emitting source(46), the CCD camera(41)Lower end be provided with protection board(47), the protection board(47)On be provided with for CCD Camera(41)The light hole that passes through of light path(48).
10. chip detecting equipment according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The chip detecting equipment further includes automatically controlled Cabinet(6), the automatically controlled cabinet(6)Including automatically controlled mounting plate(61)Be arranged at the automatically controlled mounting plate(61)On control Power supply(62), control panel(63), several single electric control solenoid valves(64)And several speed governing valves(65).
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