CN213688831U - Air tightness detection device - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses an airtight detection device, the professional equipment that a battery package PACK upper cover gas tightness detected is provided, it comes to form airtight cavity with battery package PACK upper cover through setting up work piece sealing die, and guarantee work piece sealing die's position accuracy through location structure, combine edge seal mechanism and prevent that deformation mechanism guarantees the leakproofness and prevents that battery package PACK upper cover is out of shape when examining, thereby for airtight detection has created reliable condition, can carry out the airtight detection of battery package PACK upper cover effectively, the leakproofness of battery package provides the basis assurance for improving.

Description

Air tightness detection device

Technical Field

The utility model belongs to the technical field of the battery processing equipment and specifically relates to an airtight detection device that is used for battery package PACK upper cover leakproofness to detect.

Background

With the rapid development of new energy automobiles, battery packs as core components of new energy automobiles are concerned by more and more enterprises.

In the production process of the battery pack, the sealing and waterproof performance of the battery pack is an important safety requirement, and the battery pack at certain arrangement positions has strict protection grade requirements. For example, a bottom-mounted battery pack, which has a sealing rating of IP 67. When the sealing performance of the battery pack is not satisfactory, dust, moisture and even water can enter the battery pack. These conditions may cause damage to the battery system, and more seriously, may cause safety accidents.

The self sealing performance of the battery PACK PACK shell (comprising the battery PACK PACK upper cover and the battery PACK PACK lower cover) is a key element influencing the sealing performance of the battery PACK, so that the sealing performance detection of the battery PACK PACK shell is very important, and the sealing performance detection of the battery PACK PACK upper cover and the battery PACK PACK lower shell is necessary.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The utility model aims at providing an airtight detection device in order to solve the above-mentioned problem that exists among the prior art.

The purpose of the utility model is realized through the following technical scheme:

an air tightness detection device for detecting the air tightness of the PACK upper cover of the battery PACK comprises

The trolley comprises a movable trolley body and a tray positioned on the trolley body, wherein a workpiece sealing die is detachably arranged on the tray;

the jacking device can apply jacking force to the trolley moved to the jacking device to lift the trolley to a target height;

a tray positioning mechanism having a structure for horizontally positioning a tray of the cart on the jacking device;

the trolley fixing mechanism is provided with a structure for fixing the position of a trolley on the jacking device;

the edge sealing mechanism is provided with a structure for applying pressure to the edge of the upper cover of the battery PACK PACK on the tray;

the deformation preventing mechanism is provided with a structure for applying pressure to different positions on the top of the upper cover of the battery PACK PACK on the tray.

Preferably, in the air-tightness detecting device, the tray includes a pair of first positioning blocks and at least two pairs of second positioning blocks, each pair of second positioning blocks and the first positioning blocks form a positioning space for defining the workpiece sealing mold, and the plurality of positioning spaces can accommodate workpiece sealing molds of different sizes.

Preferably, in the air-tightness detecting device, the jacking device includes a lifting bracket movably disposed on a first guide rail extending in a longitudinal direction, the lifting bracket is provided with a set of rollers, each roller is disposed on a driving block, the driving block includes an inclined plane and a plane connected with the top of the inclined plane, and is connected with a jacking cylinder for driving the driving block to translate, and an extending direction of a cylinder shaft of the jacking cylinder is perpendicular to axes of the first guide rail and the roller.

Preferably, in the air tightness detecting device, the tray positioning mechanism includes a positioning pin corresponding to the positioning ring at the bottom of the tray, and the positioning pin is connected with a cylinder driving the positioning pin to ascend and descend.

Preferably, in the air tightness detecting device, a support plate is disposed on the positioning pin, a pad block is movable from the outside of the support plate to the bottom of the support plate and provides a supporting force for the support plate, and the pad block is connected to a translation cylinder for driving the pad block to translate.

Preferably, in the air tightness detection device, the edge sealing mechanism includes a group of C-shaped distributed pressers, each presser includes a rotary cylinder, the rotary cylinder is connected with a swing arm, and a pressure head is arranged at the front end of the swing arm.

Preferably, in the air-tightness detecting device, the deformation preventing mechanism includes a bracket, the bracket is movable between a first position and a second position, the bracket is located at the outer side of the cart on the jacking device at the first position, the bracket is located above the cart on the jacking device at the second position, and the bracket is provided with a plurality of pressing mechanisms.

Preferably, the air-tightness detecting device further comprises a tray fixing mechanism capable of applying opposing pressures to both sides of the tray.

Preferably, among the airtight detection device, tray positioning mechanism, shallow fixed establishment, edge sealing mechanism and prevent that deformation mechanism sets up on the base station, be provided with the protection casing on the base station, form the space that supplies the shallow to get into on the base station, the lateral part of protection casing seted up with the door that spatial position is relative, the top of protection casing forms an opening, the opening covers at least and is located tray on the shallow of space department, the opening part is provided with the door that moves that can automatic switching.

The utility model discloses technical scheme's advantage mainly embodies:

this scheme provides a professional equipment that battery package PACK upper cover detected, it has work piece sealing die to come to form airtight cavity with battery package PACK upper cover through the setting, and guarantee work piece sealing die's position accuracy through location structure, combine edge sealing mechanism and prevent that deformation mechanism guarantees the leakproofness and prevent that battery package PACK upper cover warp when examining, thereby created reliable condition for airtight detection, can carry out the airtight detection of battery package PACK upper cover effectively, the leakproofness for improving the battery package provides the assurance.

The tray design of this scheme can satisfy the requirement of placing of the battery package PACK upper cover of multiple size, combines corresponding edge seal mechanism and prevents the design of deformation mechanism, can effectively satisfy the test requirement of not unidimensional battery package PACK upper cover to, the mode that adopts the shallow conveniently carries out the change of work piece sealing die, uses more in a flexible way, and is convenient.

The jacking device of this scheme adopts the inclined plane drive, and the mode that the plane supported provides the holding power, and jacking cylinder receives pressure when can avoiding the test effectively, is favorable to improving the reliability of jacking and avoids the long-time atress of cylinder shaft to damage, improves the security.

The tray positioning mechanism of this scheme adopts the cushion to provide the support to the locating pin, and the cylinder receives the holding down force when can avoiding the test effectively, is favorable to improving the reliability of jacking and avoids the long-time atress of cylinder shaft to damage, improves the security.

The sliding door with the opening and capable of being automatically opened and closed is arranged on the protective cover, feeding and discharging are greatly facilitated, the trolley does not need to be moved out of the outside to be fed and discharged, and detection efficiency can be effectively improved.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a plan view of the air tightness detecting device of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a front view of the air tightness detecting device of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a perspective view of the cart of the present invention;

fig. 4 is an end view of the jacking device of the present invention;

fig. 5 is a perspective view and a partial enlarged view of the jacking device of the present invention;

fig. 6 is a top view of the air tightness detecting device of the present invention with the cart, the jacking device and a part of the pressing device hidden;

fig. 7 is a partial front view of the air tightness detecting device of the present invention with the cart, the jacking device and a part of the compactor hidden;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of area A of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of area B of FIG. 7;

fig. 10 is a top view of the deformation prevention mechanism of the present invention;

fig. 11 is a side view of the deformation prevention mechanism of the present invention;

fig. 12 is a plan view of the airtightness detection apparatus according to the present invention with a protective cover;

fig. 13 is a perspective view of the protective cover of the present invention;

fig. 14 is a front view of the grasping apparatus of the present invention;

fig. 15 is a side view of the grasping device of the present invention;

fig. 16 is a rear view of the pneumatic jaw area of the present invention;

fig. 17 is a side view of the pneumatic jaw area of the present invention;

fig. 18 is a front view of the pneumatic jaw area of the present invention;

fig. 19 is a top view of the grasping device of the present invention;

fig. 20 is a rear view of the grasping apparatus of the present invention.

Detailed Description

Objects, advantages and features of the present invention will be illustrated and explained by the following non-limiting description of preferred embodiments. These embodiments are merely exemplary embodiments for applying the technical solutions of the present invention, and all technical solutions formed by adopting equivalent substitutions or equivalent transformations fall within the scope of the present invention.

In the description of the embodiments, it should be noted that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "front", "rear", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer", and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, but do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed in a specific orientation, and be operated, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention. Furthermore, the terms "first," "second," and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance. In the description of the embodiment, the operator is used as a reference, and the direction close to the operator is a proximal end, and the direction away from the operator is a distal end.

It is right to combine the attached drawing below the utility model discloses an airtight detection device for the gas tightness of battery package PACK upper cover detects, as shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 2, it includes shallow 10, jacking device 20, tray positioning mechanism 30, shallow fixed establishment 40, edge sealing mechanism 50 and prevent deformation mechanism 60.

The cart 10 is used for conveying a workpiece sealing mold matched with a battery PACK upper cover, and as shown in fig. 3, the cart comprises a movable cart body 1010, the cart body 1010 can be of various known movable structures, and generally comprises a cart frame 1011 and rollers 1012 arranged on the cart frame, the cart frame 1011 is preferably a frame structure formed by profiles, the rollers 1012 are universal wheels and are distributed in two rows, the number of the rollers 1012 can be designed according to needs, is preferably 6, and can be 4 or 8, and the like.

The cart 10 may be an active structure or a passive structure, where the active structure has a power source such as a motor, and may be specifically an AGV cart or a tramcar, so as to be controlled by various known automatic control techniques or remote control techniques. When the cart 10 is of a passive structure, it needs to be pushed by a person, so that a push rod 1013 is further provided on the frame 1011 for the convenience of the operation of the worker, so that the worker can hold the cart by hand.

As shown in fig. 3, a tray 1020 is disposed on the vehicle body 1010, the tray 1020 may be of various known structures, and specifically includes a frame formed by profiles and a supporting plate 1021 disposed on the frame, and the supporting plate 1021 is approximately rectangular as a whole. Detachably sets up work piece sealing die 1030 on the tray 1020, work piece sealing die 1030 is for the profile modeling structure that matches with battery package PACK upper cover, works as battery package PACK upper cover is placed when work piece sealing die 1030 is last, battery package PACK upper cover is injectd on work piece sealing die 1030, and they can enclose a synthetic cavity simultaneously, connect gas tightness detecting system through the gas pocket of battery package PACK upper cover, to aerify in the cavity and detect the atmospheric pressure in the cavity and can detect out whether there is the gas leakage condition in the cavity to can confirm the leakproofness of battery package PACK upper cover.

When the workpiece sealing mold 1030 is positioned, as shown in fig. 3, a set of positioning blocks is disposed on the tray 1020, specifically, a pair of first positioning blocks 1022 and a pair of second positioning blocks 1023 are disposed on the top surface of the supporting plate 1021, each of the first positioning blocks 1022 and the second positioning blocks 1023 is approximately L-shaped, they are distributed in a quadrilateral shape and form a positioning space, and when the workpiece sealing mold 1030 is positioned in the positioning space defined by the pair of first positioning blocks 1022 and the pair of second positioning blocks 1023, the first positioning blocks 1022 and the second positioning blocks 1023 are positioned at four vertex angles of the workpiece sealing mold 1030.

And because the battery PACK upper cover can have different sizes, correspondingly, the workpiece sealing die 1030 also has different sizes, and in order to meet the test requirements of different battery PACK upper covers, the tray 1020 needs to meet the placement requirements of the workpiece sealing die 1030 with different sizes. Specifically, as shown in fig. 3, the second positioning blocks 1023 are a plurality of pairs, specifically three pairs, each pair of second positioning blocks 1023 and one pair of first positioning blocks 1022 form a positioning space for defining the workpiece sealing die 1030, and the three positioning spaces have the same width and different lengths, so that one tray 1020 can meet the positioning requirements of three workpiece sealing dies 1030 with different sizes.

In order to better define and fix the workpiece sealing die 1030, as shown in fig. 3, side positioning blocks 1024 are further provided on the support plate 1021 at intervals, each of the side positioning blocks 1024 has a boss 1025 facing the workpiece sealing die 2030, each of the side positioning blocks 1024 is fixed on the support plate 1021 by a screw manner, and the boss 1024 presses against an edge of the workpiece sealing die 1030 when the workpiece sealing die 1030 is located at a positioning space defined by a pair of the first positioning blocks 1022 and a pair of the second positioning blocks 1023.

The jacking device 20 is used for jacking the cart 10 moving to the upper side of the jacking device to a certain height, the mounting position of the jacking device 20 is fixed, particularly, the jacking device is located in a space formed on a base platform 7 and used for parking the cart, and the jacking device can be various mechanisms capable of applying upward jacking force to the cart 10.

In detail, as shown in fig. 2, 4 and 5, the lifting device 20 includes a lifting bracket 2010, and the width of the lifting bracket 2010 is smaller than the distance between the two rows of rollers on the frame 1011, and the top surface of the lifting bracket 2010 is normally lower than the bottom of the frame 1011, so as to facilitate the cart 10 to smoothly move above the lifting device 20. The lifting bracket 2010 is slidably arranged on a first guide rail 2020 extending along the longitudinal direction, a group of rollers 2030 is arranged on the lifting bracket 2010, the axes of the rollers 2030 are parallel and perpendicular to the first guide rail 2020, each roller 2030 is arranged on a driving block 2040, the driving block 2040 comprises an inclined surface 2041 and a plane 2042 connected with the top of the inclined surface 2041, a plurality of driving blocks 2040 are arranged on a carrier plate 2060, the carrier plate 2060 is slidably arranged on a horizontal guide rail 2070, the horizontal guide rail 2070 is perpendicular to the axes of the first guide rail 2020 and the rollers 2030, the carrier plate 2060 is connected with a jacking cylinder 2050 driving the carrier plate to translate, the extending direction of the cylinder shaft of the jacking cylinder 2050 is perpendicular to the axes of the first guide rail 2020 and the rollers 2030, and the jacking cylinder 2050 and the horizontal guide rail 2070 are respectively fixed on a base platform 2080.

As shown in fig. 5, in order to improve the smoothness of the movement of the roller 2030 on the driving block 2040, a bottom plane 2043 is further connected to the lower end of the inclined plane 2041, and the bottom plane 2043 and a connecting portion 2044 of the plane 2042 and the inclined plane 2041 are rounded.

When the jacking cylinder 2050 drives the carrier plate 2060 to translate, each driving block 2040 translates to drive the roller 2030 to move between the bottom plane 2043 and the plane 2042, when the roller 2030 moves to the plane 2042, the lifting bracket is in a high position, the roller 2030 does not have a downward rolling tendency, pressure applied to the lifting bracket 2010 is completely borne by the plane 2042, and the jacking cylinder does not need to bear downward pressure, so that jacking reliability is effectively improved, and damage to a cylinder shaft of the jacking cylinder is reduced. When the roller 2030 is located at the bottom plane 2043, the lifting bracket is located at a low position.

In order to facilitate pushing the cart 10 to a predetermined position above the jacking device 20 for subsequent positioning and fixing of the tray 1020, as shown in fig. 6, two parallel guide rods 80 are disposed at two sides of the jacking device 20, the guide rods 80 are fixed on the base 7, a space for the cart 10 to enter into a parking space is formed on the base 7, and inlets of the two guide rods 80 are bell mouths with large outer portions and small inner portions, so that the cart 10 can enter between the two guide rods 80. Meanwhile, as shown in fig. 3, a row of pulleys 1040 are respectively disposed on both sides of the cart 10, the axes of the pulleys 1040 extend in the longitudinal direction, and when the cart 10 is located between two of the guide rods 80, the wheel surfaces of the pulleys 1040 on each side of the cart are attached to the guide rods 80.

As shown in fig. 6, a stopper 90 is further provided at the end of each guide rod 80, and the stopper 90 is fixed to the base 7, and when the front end of the cart 10 abuts against the stopper 90, it is stopped and roughly positioned.

After the cart is roughly positioned and lifted, the tray 1020 needs to be horizontally positioned, so that the position accuracy of a workpiece on the tray is ensured, specifically, the positioning is achieved by the tray positioning mechanism 30, as shown in fig. 7 to 9, the tray positioning mechanism 30 includes positioning pins 3010 corresponding to positioning rings 1026 at the bottom of the tray 1020, the positioning pins 3010 are connected to cylinders 3020 that drive the tray to ascend and descend, the positioning rings 1026 are two and located at two opposite vertex angles of the frame 1021, the upper end of each positioning pin 3010 is in a frustum shape, the positioning pins 3010 are connected to the cylinders 3020 through transition columns 3060 coaxially connected to the positioning pins, the cylinders 3020 are fixed to a fixed support 3070, the support 3070 is fixed to a base 7, and guide sleeves sleeved on the periphery of the transition columns 3060 are further arranged on the support 3070. When the cylinder shaft of the cylinder 3020 extends to drive the positioning pins 3010 to move to the high position, each positioning pin 3010 is inserted into a positioning hole of one positioning ring 1026 to position the tray. When the cylinder shaft of the cylinder 3020 retracts, the positioning pin 3010 is driven to move out of the positioning hole of the positioning ring, and the positioning of the tray is released.

Further, in order to avoid the excessive pressure applied to the cylinder shaft of the cylinder 3020, as shown in fig. 8 and 9, a support plate 3030 is coaxially disposed on the outer periphery of the positioning pin 3010, the support plate 3030 is located at the bottom of the positioning pin 3010, the support plate 3030 is coaxially fixed on the adapter 3060, when the positioning pin 3010 moves to the high position, the support plate 3030 is supported by a cushion 3040 which can move to the bottom of the support plate 3030 and is attached to the bottom surface of the support plate 3030, and the cushion 3040 is slidably disposed on the top surface of the base 7, so that the pressure applied to the positioning pin is transmitted to the base 7 by the cushion 3040, and the force applied to the cylinder 3020 is greatly reduced. The pad 3040 has a gap (not shown in the figure) whose width and depth are equal to the diameter of the adapter column 3060, and the pad 3040 is connected to a translation cylinder 3050 for driving the pad to translate, the translation cylinder 3050 is fixed on the top surface of the base 7 and is connected to the pad 3040 through an adapter block, the adapter block is slidably disposed on a slide rail fixed in position, although the adapter block and the slide rail are not necessary and can be omitted. When the cylinder shaft of the translation cylinder 3050 extends, the cushion block 3040 moves to the bottom of the support plate 3030 to support the support plate 3030; when the cylinder shaft of the translation cylinder 3050 retracts, the pad 3040 moves to the outer side of the support plate 3030, so that the cylinder 3020 can drive the positioning pin 3010 to move to the low position.

After the tray 1020 is positioned, the cart 10 needs to be fixed, as shown in fig. 6 and 7, the cart fixing mechanism 40 has a structure for fixing the position of the cart 10, and includes a mounting rack 4010 fixed on each of the blocking blocks 90, a rotary driving device 4020 is provided on the mounting rack 4010, the rotary driving device 4020 may be a rotary cylinder or a swing electric cylinder, a rotary shaft 4021 of the rotary driving device 4020 extends in the longitudinal direction and is connected to one end of a swing arm 4030, two ends of the rotary shaft 4021 have chamfered rectangular portions, a connection end of the swing arm 4030 and the rotary shaft 4021 has two right-angled connection surfaces, the swing arm 4040 is fixed to the chamfered rectangular portions at the two ends of the rotary shaft by a locking block 4050 having two right-angled connection surfaces, and the connection end of the locking block 4050 and the swing arm 4030 is connected by a bolt. The outer end of swing arm 4040 is connected with briquetting 4060, thereby the rotation drive device 4020 drive swing arm 4040 rotates and drives briquetting 4060 and rotate, briquetting 4060 is when the unblock position, and it is located its corresponding the outside of guide bar 80, briquetting 4060 is when locking the position, and it is located its corresponding the inboard of guide bar 80 and with block that 90 is relative, briquetting 4060 with the interval between the relative terminal surface of block that 90 satisfies with the pole setting 1014 centre gripping of shallow 10 realizes the fixed of shallow 10.

After the tray 1020 is positioned, the tray 1020 needs to be fixed, the tray fixing mechanism 70 may apply opposite pressures to two opposite sides of the tray 1020, as shown in fig. 6, the tray fixing mechanism includes two clamping cylinders 7010 located outside two sides of the jacking device 20 in the length direction, the two clamping cylinders 7010 are respectively fixed on the top surface of the base 7, a cylinder shaft of each clamping cylinder 7010 is respectively connected with a clamping member 7020, the clamping member 7020 includes a bottom plate 7021 and a baffle 7022 perpendicular to the bottom plate 7021 and located above the bottom plate 7021, and the baffle 7022 is connected with a cylinder shaft of the clamping cylinder 7010.

After shallow and tray are fixed, can seal the edge of battery package PACK upper cover, edge sealing mechanism 50 is used for right thereby the edge of battery package PACK upper cover on the tray 10 exerts pressure makes the edge seal of battery package PACK upper cover in order to guarantee the reliability of test. Specifically, as shown in fig. 6 and 7, the edge sealing mechanism 50 includes a set of pinch 5010 surrounding the cart 10 on the jacking device, the pinch 5010 is fixed on the top of the base 7, and the number of the pinch 5010 can be designed according to the requirement, preferably 15, and they are distributed in a C shape. And each second locating piece 1023 is next to correspond one compactor 5010 to can satisfy the edge sealing requirement of the battery package PACK upper cover of different sizes.

As shown in fig. 7, each of the pressers 5010 has the same structure as the above-mentioned cart fixing mechanism 40, and includes a rotary driving device 5011, the rotary driving device 5011 may be a rotary cylinder or an oscillating electric cylinder, a rotary shaft of the rotary driving device 5011 is connected to one end of an oscillating arm 5012, a pressure head 5013 is provided at a front end (other end) of the oscillating arm 5012, and a rotation angle of the rotary driving device driving the oscillating arm 5012 is not less than 90 °, preferably, the front end face of the pressure head 5013 is ensured to be in surface contact with the upper cover of the battery PACK.

Because be in to the cavity that battery package PACK upper cover and work piece sealing die enclose to close when aerifing, the problem of bulging deformation can appear in the battery package PACK upper cover under the atmospheric pressure effect, consequently, sets up prevent the emergence of deformation mechanism 60 in order to prevent this problem, deformation mechanism 60 prevents has the structure of exerting pressure to the top of the battery package PACK upper cover on the tray 10.

As shown in fig. 10 and 11, the deformation preventing mechanism 60 includes a bracket 6010, a length of the bracket 6010 corresponds to a length of a tray of the cart 10, and the bracket 6010 is movable between a first position where the bracket 6010 is located outside the cart 10 on the lifting apparatus 20 and a second position where it is located above the cart 10 of the lifting apparatus 20. Specifically, two ends of the bracket 6010 are slidably mounted on support frames 6060, the support frames 6060 are fixed to the top surface of the base platform 7, each support frame 6060 extends along the width direction of the bracket 6010, the bracket 6010 is connected to a translation mechanism 6070 that drives the bracket 6060 to move between a first position and a second position, the translation mechanism 6070 is an electric cylinder connected to the bracket 6010, and other possible structures, such as an air cylinder or a hydraulic cylinder, may also be used.

As shown in fig. 10, a first downward pressing mechanism 6020, a second downward pressing mechanism 6030 and a third downward pressing mechanism 6040 are sequentially arranged on the bracket 6010 from top to bottom, the first downward-pressing mechanism 6020, the second downward-pressing mechanism 6030 and the third downward-pressing mechanism 6040 are similar in structure and comprise pressing plates 6021, 6031 and 6041 which are fixed below the bracket 6010, the bottoms of the pressure plates 6021, 6031 and 6041 are respectively provided with a group of pressure heads 6022, 6032 and 6042, the specific distribution positions of the pressing heads 6022, 6032 and 6042 are designed according to requirements, the pressing heads 6022, 6032 and 6042 may also be used as plugs to plug holes on the PACK upper cover of the battery PACK if necessary, the pressing plates 6021, 6031 and 6041 are respectively connected with pressing cylinders 6023, 6033 and 6043 which drive the pressing plates to move up and down and are fixed on the bracket 6010, and the pressing plates 6021, 6031 and 6041 are respectively connected with a guide mechanism consisting of a guide shaft and a shaft sleeve. 6024 and a guide rail lock 6024, 6034, 6044 is arranged on part of the guide shaft.

Meanwhile, for the battery PACK upper cover of different sizes of adaptation, as shown in fig. 10 and 11, the deformation prevention mechanism 60 further includes three sets of fourth pressing mechanisms 6050, a set of fourth pressing mechanisms 6050 is located between the second pressing mechanism and the third pressing mechanism, and the other two sets of pressing mechanisms 6050 are located on the lower side of the third pressing mechanism, each of the fourth pressing mechanisms 6050 includes a pressing cylinder 6051, and the pressing cylinder 6051 is a cylinder with a lock, the pressing cylinder 6051 is connected with a pressing plate 6052, a plurality of pressing heads 6053 are arranged on the pressing plate 6052, and the plurality of pressing heads 6053 can also be used for plugging holes on the battery PACK upper cover when necessary.

In order to ensure the safety of the whole device, as shown in fig. 12 and 13, the base 7 is further provided with a protective cover 1 for covering the tray positioning mechanism 30, the cart fixing mechanism 40, the edge sealing mechanism 50 and the deformation preventing mechanism 60, in order to push the cart 10 into the protective cover 1, the side of the protective cover 1 is provided with a door 5 which is opposite to the guide rod 80 and can be opened and closed, so that the cart can be pushed into the two guide rods 80.

Further, in order to facilitate loading and unloading of the upper cover of the battery PACK, as shown in fig. 12 and 13, an opening corresponding to a cart located on the jacking device is formed in the top of the protective cover 1, a moving door capable of being automatically opened and closed is arranged at the opening, the moving door covers the opening in the top of the protective cover 1 at a first position, namely, the moving door is in a closed state, the moving door is located outside the opening at a second position, specifically, the moving door moves to a position above the bracket 6010 at the first position, namely, the door body 2 is in an open state. The two ends of the door body 2 of the sliding door are slidably disposed on rails 3, the rails 3 are fixed on the protective cover 1, the extending direction of the rails 3 is parallel to the moving direction of the bracket 6010, the door body 2 is connected with a translation mechanism 4 for driving the door body to slide along the rails 3, and the translation mechanism 4 may be any known structure capable of generating linear movement, such as a cylinder, an electric cylinder, or other known devices.

Finally, in order to move the upper cover of the battery PACK to the cart 10, the carrying device further comprises a gripping device and a device for driving the gripping device to move.

As shown in fig. 14 and 15, the grasping apparatus includes a frame 100, and the frame 100 is used to provide an installation space and a support for a component to be installed thereon. The frame 100 may be constructed by various profiles and/or plates, and in this embodiment, the frame 100 is a rectangular frame formed by a plurality of profiles 110.

As shown in fig. 14 and 15, a plurality of pneumatic clamping jaws 200 and a first pneumatic sensor 300 for determining an operating state of each pneumatic clamping jaw 200 are disposed on the frame 100, the first pneumatic sensor 300 is connected to a control assembly 400, and the control assembly 400 can control the operation of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 and has a pneumatic indicator lamp 410 for indicating the operating state of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200.

During operation, the open and closed states of the pneumatic clamping jaw 200 are detected by the first pneumatic sensor 300, and the detection state is displayed by the pneumatic indicator lamp 410, without being detected and displayed by an electric sensor and an electric indicator lamp, thereby effectively avoiding the use of a circuit structure.

As shown in fig. 14 and 15, the number of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 can be designed according to needs, for example, when a workpiece to be clamped is small, the number of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 can be two, and the two pneumatic clamping jaws are oppositely arranged on two sides of the frame 100. When the workpiece is large, the number of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 may be three, and the three pneumatic clamping jaws are distributed on two sides of the frame 100 in a triangular shape, for example, two pneumatic clamping jaws 200 are arranged on one side of the frame, and one pneumatic clamping jaw is arranged on the other side and positioned between the two pneumatic clamping jaws on the other side; or the number of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 is four, and the pneumatic clamping jaws are distributed on two sides of the frame 100 in a rectangular mode and opposite to each other in position. Of course, the number of pneumatic clamping jaws 200 may be larger.

The pneumatic clamping jaw 200 may have various possible structures, as shown in fig. 16, and preferably, the pneumatic clamping jaw 200 includes a jaw body 210 and a pneumatic element 220, the jaw body 210 is generally L-shaped, an upper end of the jaw body 210 is rotatably connected to a mounting seat 900 on a side portion of the frame 100 through a shaft 250, the pneumatic element 220 is disposed on the mounting seat 900, and the pneumatic element 220 drives the jaw body 210 to rotate around a shaft connected to the frame 100. The pneumatic element 220 may be of various possible structures, such as a rotary cylinder or a pneumatic motor, which may be connected to the shaft 250 by a bracket, and the shaft 250 is connected to the mounting seat 900 by a bearing and is fixedly connected to the claw body 210.

Of course, in other embodiments, the pneumatic element 220 may be a pneumatic or hydraulic device capable of generating linear movement, such as a pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder. The following pneumatic elements 220 are illustrated by way of example as cylinders: as shown in fig. 16 and 17, the cylinder shaft 221 of the cylinder penetrates through the mounting seat 900 and is connected to a transmission rod 230, the transmission rod 230 is perpendicular to and rotatably connected to the cylinder shaft of the cylinder, specifically, the cylinder shaft 221 of the cylinder is connected to the transmission rod 230 through a connecting sleeve 260, the transmission rod 230 can move up and down relative to the mounting seat 900, and a kidney-shaped hole 910 for moving the transmission rod 230 is formed in the mounting seat 900. The driving rod 230 is pivotally connected to one end of a link 240, the link 240 is integrally T-shaped, a notch 241 for installing the connecting sleeve 260 is formed in the link 240, the other end of the link 240 is pivotally connected to the claw body 210, specifically, is located in the middle of the claw body 210, and an avoiding hole (not shown in the figure) for allowing the link 240 to rotate is formed in the claw body 210.

When the work is performed, the air cylinder drives the transmission rod 230 to ascend and descend, and when the transmission rod 230 descends, the transmission rod 230 drives the linkage 240 to be switched from an approximately vertical state to an approximately horizontal state, so that the claw bodies 210 are pushed to rotate around the shafts 250 connected with the frame to the bottom of the frame 100, and the plurality of claw bodies 210 synchronously rotate to hold a workpiece at the bottom of the frame 100 tightly. When the driving rod 230 ascends, the claw body 210 moves reversely to open.

The first pneumatic sensor 300 is fixed on the mounting seat 900 and can be triggered by contacting with the outer side wall of the claw body 210 in the closed state.

In addition, in order to ensure the locking reliability of the claw body 210, as shown in fig. 16, a locking hole 231 is formed at least one end of the transmission rod 230, a locking pin 500 which can be inserted into the locking hole 231 is provided on the frame 100, and the locking pin 500 can be locked manually, for example, the locking pin 500 is screwed on a support, and the locking pin 500 is twisted by a human hand to be inserted into the locking hole 231 to realize locking. Of course, an automatic locking means may be used, for example, the locking pin 500 is connected to a linear driving means for driving the locking pin to reciprocate along its axis, such as an air cylinder, etc. Meanwhile, a second pneumatic sensor 600 for determining the position of the locking pin 500 is disposed on the frame 100, the pneumatic sensor 600 is connected to the control assembly 400, and a pneumatic indicator lamp for indicating the position of the locking pin 500 is also disposed on the control assembly 400.

Further, in actual use, in order to enable the pneumatic clamping jaws to accurately grip, a workpiece needs to be positioned first, so that the workpiece is matched with the positions of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200, and then, as shown in fig. 17 and 18, workpiece locators 700 corresponding to the positions of each pneumatic clamping jaw 200 are arranged on the frame 100, and the workpiece locators 700 correspond to positioning holes in the workpiece one by one.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 17 and 18, the workpiece positioner 700 includes a floating pin 710 capable of reciprocating along an axial direction thereof, an upper portion of the floating pin 710 is movably limited in a guide sleeve 720, the guide sleeve 720 is fixed on a top of the mounting seat 900 and is located above the support plate 212 of the closed claw body 210, a spring 730 is disposed between the floating pin 710 and the top of the guide sleeve 720 or the mounting seat 900, and the spring 730 causes a lower end of the floating pin 710 to protrude out of the guide sleeve 720.

As shown in fig. 17 and 18, a third pneumatic sensor 800 for determining a position of the workpiece positioner 700 is further disposed near the workpiece positioner 700, a kidney-shaped hole 721 is formed in a side wall of the guide sleeve 720, a sensing portion of the third pneumatic sensor 800 may be inserted into the kidney-shaped hole to contact with a side wall of the floating pin 710, diameters of different sections of the floating pin 710 have different diameters, when the floating pin 710 does not position a workpiece, the side wall of the floating pin 710 is not in contact with the sensing portion of the third pneumatic sensor 800, and when a lower end of the floating pin 710 is moved upward by an upward pressure, the side wall of the floating pin 710 is in contact with the sensing portion of the third pneumatic sensor 800, thereby driving the floating pin 710. Further, the control assembly 400 also has a pneumatic indicator light thereon to indicate the operating status of the workpiece positioner 700.

Since the sizes of the workpieces often vary, some or all of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 may be linearly translationally disposed on the frame 100 to accommodate different workpiece gripping needs.

In a preferred mode, as shown in fig. 19, the number of the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 is four, the pneumatic clamping jaws 200 are arranged on two sides of the frame 100 in pairs, the mounting seats 900 where the two opposite pneumatic clamping jaws 200 are located are connected with a driving plate 1000, the driving plate 1000 is connected with a sliding table cylinder 3000 which drives the driving plate 1000 to reciprocate linearly in a direction perpendicular to the length direction of the driving plate 1000 through a C-shaped connecting piece 2000, the sliding table cylinder 3000 is fixed on the frame 100, and meanwhile, the mounting seats 900 are slidably arranged on guide rails 4000 on the side portions of the frame 100.

Thereby move opposite to each other or back to each other through two slip table cylinders 2000 drive two pairs of pneumatic clamping jaw 200 to can adjust the interval between two pairs of pneumatic clamping jaw 200 in order to satisfy the transport needs of the work piece of unidimensional not, in addition, can guarantee that overall structure's focus is steady through the synchronization adjustment of two pairs of pneumatic clamping jaw 200, avoid grabbing device's focus skew.

Of course, after the positions of the two pairs of pneumatic clamping jaws 200 are adjusted, the positions of the two pairs of pneumatic clamping jaws may also be locked to avoid the deviation of the positions when the air supply fails, and the air supply failure may be specifically realized by adopting a structure similar to the locking pin and the locking hole, which is not described herein again.

Meanwhile, as shown in fig. 14, each side of the frame is provided with two positioning structures 7000 between the two pneumatic clamping jaws 200, and positioning members of the two positioning structures 7000 are L-shaped and are oppositely arranged to form positioning grooves, so that a workpiece can be pre-positioned before pneumatic clamping of the pneumatic clamping jaws, and the positioning members can be driven to lift by an air cylinder and the like when necessary.

Because the use of manual control assembly 400 is adopted to realize the grabbing device, and different operators, there often exists the difference in height, consequently, more preferred embodiment, make the height-adjustable of control assembly 400, specifically, as shown in fig. 19, fig. 20, the lateral part of frame 100 still is provided with along vertically extending's mounting bracket 120, be provided with slip table cylinder 5000 on the mounting bracket 120, slip table cylinder 5000 connects control assembly 400, control assembly 400 still sets up on guide post 6000 on mounting bracket 120 through the sliding sleeve slidable to one of them sliding sleeve has self-locking structure.

As shown in fig. 19, the control assembly 400 is adapted to include a grip handle 420, a plurality of pneumatic indicator lights 410, and a plurality of control buttons 430.

The moving device (not shown in the figure) is, for example, a pneumatic balance crane (not shown in the figure), and the specific structure of the pneumatic balance crane is a known technology, which is not an innovative point of the scheme, and is not described herein again; the pneumatic balance crane is also connected with the control assembly 400 and is controlled by the control assembly 400 to work.

When the airtight detection device carries out airtight detection on the upper cover of the battery PACK PACK, the airtight detection device at least comprises the following steps:

s1, fixing the workpiece sealing die with the size consistent with that of the upper cover of the battery PACK PACK to be tested on a tray of the cart;

s2, opening the door 5, pushing the cart 10 above the jacking device 20, and then closing the door 5;

s3, the jacking cylinder 2050 of the jacking device 20 is activated to drive the lifting bracket 2010 to lift so as to jack the cart 10 to the testing height.

S4, the cylinder shafts of the two cylinders 3020 of the tray positioning mechanism 30 extend to drive two positioning pins to be respectively inserted into the positioning rings at the bottom of the tray to position the tray, and then the cylinder shaft of the translation cylinder 3050 extends to move the pad 3040 below the support plate 3030.

S5, the cart fixing mechanism fixes the cart 10, and the tray fixing mechanism clamps and fixes the tray 1020.

S6, the translation mechanism 4 of the sliding door drives the door body 2 to be opened, then the battery PACK PACK upper cover is moved to the workpiece sealing die through automatic feeding equipment or manual feeding equipment, and after the feeding is completed, the sliding door is closed.

S7, at this time, each presser 5010 of the sealing mechanism 50 is actuated to apply pressure to different positions on the edge of the upper cover of the battery PACK, respectively.

S8, the carriage 6010 of the deformation prevention mechanism 60 moves to the position above the battery PACK upper cover, and the cylinder shafts of the first pressing mechanism 6020, the second pressing mechanism 6030, the third pressing mechanism 6040 and the fourth pressing mechanism extend to exert pressure on different positions of the top of the battery PACK upper cover.

Finally, connect the gas pocket of battery package PACK upper cover through air feed and system of leaking hunting, aerify and thereby confirm the leakproofness of battery package PACK upper cover through detecting the pressure value, the process here is known technique, is not the design point of this scheme, does not do here and does not describe repeatedly.

After the test is finished, the bracket 6010 of the deformation prevention mechanism 60 moves to the outer side of the upper cover of the battery PACK, the compactor 5010 stops applying pressure to the upper cover of the battery PACK, the sliding door is opened, blanking and re-feeding are carried out through automation equipment, and the test is repeatedly carried out.

Of course, the above sequence number is not the only limitation for the specific testing process, for example, the tray 1020 may be pre-positioned by the tray fixing mechanism, then the tray 1020 is precisely positioned by the tray positioning mechanism 30, and finally the tray is fixed by the tray fixing mechanism. Or the battery PACK PACK upper cover can be firstly carried to the trolley through the carrying device, then the trolley is pushed to the jacking device, and after the test is completed, the trolley is pushed out for blanking and then for loading.

During detection, the controller can be combined with various sensors to control automatic operation of various structures and devices, which is a known technology and is not an innovative point of the scheme, and is not described herein again.

The utility model has a plurality of implementation modes, and all technical schemes formed by adopting equivalent transformation or equivalent transformation all fall within the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims (9)

1. Airtight detection device, its characterized in that: a gas tightness detects for battery package PACK upper cover, it includes

The trolley comprises a movable trolley body and a tray positioned on the trolley body, wherein a workpiece sealing die is detachably arranged on the tray;

the jacking device can apply jacking force to the trolley moved to the jacking device to lift the trolley;

a tray positioning mechanism having a structure for horizontally positioning a tray of the cart on the jacking device;

the trolley fixing mechanism is provided with a structure for fixing the position of a trolley on the jacking device;

the edge sealing mechanism is provided with a structure for applying pressure to the edge of the upper cover of the battery PACK PACK on the tray;

the deformation preventing mechanism is provided with a structure for applying pressure to different positions on the top of the upper cover of the battery PACK PACK on the tray.

2. The airtightness detection apparatus according to claim 1, wherein: the tray comprises a pair of first positioning blocks and at least two pairs of second positioning blocks, each pair of second positioning blocks and the first positioning blocks form a positioning space for limiting the workpiece sealing die, and the plurality of positioning spaces can be used for accommodating the workpiece sealing dies with different sizes.

3. The airtightness detection apparatus according to claim 1, wherein: the jacking device comprises a lifting bracket, the lifting bracket is movably arranged on a first guide rail extending along the longitudinal direction, a group of rollers are arranged on the lifting bracket, each roller is arranged on a driving block, each driving block comprises an inclined plane and a plane connected with the top of the inclined plane and is connected with a jacking cylinder for driving the lifting block to translate, and the extending direction of a cylinder shaft of each jacking cylinder is perpendicular to the axis of the first guide rail and the roller.

4. The airtightness detection apparatus according to claim 1, wherein: the tray positioning mechanism comprises a positioning pin corresponding to the positioning ring at the bottom of the tray, and the positioning pin is connected with a cylinder for driving the positioning pin to lift.

5. The airtightness detection apparatus according to claim 4, wherein: the positioning pin is provided with a supporting plate, a cushion block can move to the bottom of the supporting plate from the outside of the supporting plate and provides supporting force for the supporting plate, and the cushion block is connected with a translation cylinder for driving the cushion block to translate.

6. The airtightness detection apparatus according to claim 4, wherein: the edge sealing mechanism comprises a group of C-shaped distributed pressers, each presser comprises a rotary cylinder, the rotary cylinders are connected with swing arms, and pressure heads are arranged at the front ends of the swing arms.

7. The airtightness detection apparatus according to claim 1, wherein: prevent deformation mechanism includes the bracket, the bracket can move between primary importance and second position, and in primary importance department, it is located the outside of the shallow on the jacking device, in second place department, it is located the top of the shallow on the jacking device, be provided with a plurality of pushing down the mechanism on the bracket.

8. The airtightness detection apparatus according to claim 1, wherein: the tray fixing mechanism can apply opposite pressure to two sides of the tray.

9. The airtightness detection apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein: tray positioning mechanism, shallow fixed establishment, edge sealing mechanism and prevent that deformation mechanism sets up on the base station, be provided with the protection casing on the base station, form the space that supplies the shallow to get into on the base station, the lateral part of protection casing seted up with the door that spatial position is relative, the top of protection casing forms an opening, the opening covers at least and is located tray on the shallow of space department, the opening part is provided with the door that moves that can automatic switching.

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