CN221305217U

CN221305217U - Connector assembling jig

Info

Publication number: CN221305217U
Application number: CN202322906007.7U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 项伟伟; 吉尧超
Original assignee: Yancheng Shiming Electronic Devices Co ltd
Current assignee: Yancheng Shiming Electronic Devices Co ltd
Priority date: 2023-10-27
Filing date: 2023-10-27
Publication date: 2024-07-09
Anticipated expiration: 2033-10-27

Abstract

The application discloses a connector assembling jig, which belongs to the technical field of connector assembling equipment, and comprises a bearing piece, wherein the bearing piece is used for bearing a connector body; the mounting mechanism is arranged on one side of the bearing piece along the first direction and is used for mounting the positioning device into the connector body; the detection mechanism is arranged on one side of the bearing piece along the second direction and is used for detecting the height of the connector body along the second direction relative to the bearing piece.

Description

Connector assembling jig

Technical Field

The application belongs to the technical field of connector assembly equipment, and particularly relates to a connector assembly jig.

Background

During assembly of the connector, the CPA (Connector Position Assurance connector lock mechanism) needs to be assembled to the connector body.

However, the existing connector assembly technology can cause the misplacement of the insertion position of the CPA and even damage of the CPA and the connector body, so that the loss of raw materials is caused, and the production yield is low.

Disclosure of utility model

The utility model aims to: the embodiment of the utility model aims to provide a connector assembling jig, which aims to solve the technical problems of loss of raw materials and lower production yield in the existing connector assembling process.

The technical scheme is as follows: the embodiment of the application provides a connector assembling jig, which comprises:

a carrier for carrying the connector body;

The mounting mechanism is arranged on one side of the bearing piece along the first direction and is used for mounting the positioning device into the connector body;

The detection mechanism is arranged on one side of the bearing piece along the second direction and is used for detecting the height of the connector body relative to the bearing piece along the second direction;

Wherein the first direction intersects the second direction.

The beneficial effects are that: compared with the prior art, the embodiment of the application provides a connector assembling jig, which comprises a bearing piece, wherein the bearing piece is used for bearing a connector body; the mounting mechanism is arranged on one side of the bearing piece along the first direction and is used for mounting the positioning device into the connector body; the detection mechanism is arranged at one side of the bearing piece along the second direction and is used for detecting the height of the connector body relative to the bearing piece along the second direction; wherein the first direction intersects the second direction. According to the application, the height of the connector body along the second direction relative to the bearing piece is detected by arranging the detection mechanism, so that assembly failure caused by the fact that the connector body is inclined before assembly is avoided, the loss of raw materials is reduced, and the yield of connector assembly is improved.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application, the drawings that are needed in the description of the embodiments will be briefly described below, it being obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and that other drawings may be obtained according to these drawings without inventive effort for a person skilled in the art.

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a connector assembling jig according to an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 2 is a detail view at circle A in FIG. 1;

Fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a clamping mechanism according to an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view at B-B in FIG. 3;

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a mounting mechanism according to an embodiment of the present application.

Reference numerals: 100-carrier, 200-mounting mechanism, 210-slideway, 220-driving block, 230-second actuator, 300-detection mechanism, 310-sensor, 320-first actuator, 400-first bracket, 500-clamping mechanism, 510-press block, 511-pressing part, 512-connecting part, 513-second guiding device, 514-spring, 520-second bracket, 530-third actuator, 540-first guiding device, 600-identification device, 700-third bracket, 710-first scale link, 720-second scale link, 730-connecting block.

Detailed Description

The following description of the embodiments of the present application will be made clearly and completely with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which it is apparent that the embodiments described are only some embodiments of the present application, but not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be made by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the application without making any inventive effort, are intended to fall within the scope of the application.

The terms "first," "second," and the like, are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defining "a first" or "a second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more such feature. In the description of the present application, unless otherwise indicated, the meaning of "a plurality" is two or more.

In the description of the present application, it should be noted that, unless explicitly specified and limited otherwise, the terms "connected," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly, and may be either fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected, for example; the two components can be mechanically connected, can be directly connected or can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and can be communicated with each other. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present application will be understood in specific cases by those of ordinary skill in the art.

It should be further noted that, in the drawings of the embodiments of the present application, the arrow labeled X, Y, Z indicates the first direction X, the second direction Y, and the third direction Z, respectively, and the description of the present application introduces the first direction X, the second direction Y, and the third direction Z to more clearly describe the relative positional relationship involved in the detection method, where the first direction X, the second direction Y, and the third direction Z are two opposite directions intersecting each other, rather than an absolute direction, and in practical application, the first direction X, the second direction Y, and the third direction Z may point to any direction in space, so long as the intersecting relationship between the first direction X, the second direction Y, and the third direction Z are respectively shown as the X axis, the Y axis, and the Z axis in the drawings of the specification.

However, the current connector assembly technology may cause misalignment of the CPA insertion position due to the connector body not being put in place, so that the insertion dislocation and even damage of the CPA and the connector body may cause loss of raw materials, and the production yield is low.

The application provides a connector assembling jig for solving the problems of raw material loss and lower production yield in the connector assembling process in the prior art. Referring to fig. 1, fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a connector assembling jig according to an embodiment of the application. The connector assembling jig provided by the embodiment of the application comprises: the carrier 100, the carrier 100 is used for carrying the connector body; a mounting mechanism 200, the mounting mechanism 200 being disposed at one side of the carrier 100 along the first direction X, the mounting mechanism 200 being used to mount the positioning device into the connector body; the detection mechanism 300 is arranged on one side of the carrier 100 along the second direction Y, and the detection mechanism 300 is used for detecting the height of the connector body relative to the carrier 100 along the second direction Y; wherein the first direction X intersects the second direction Y.

Wherein the positioning means may be a CPA.

In the above embodiment, the detection mechanism 300 is provided to detect the height of the connector body along the second direction Y relative to the carrier 100, so as to determine whether the connector body is in place, and if the connector body is in place without skew, the mounting mechanism 200 continues to mount, so that the problems of low raw material loss and low production yield caused by skew placement of the connector body are avoided.

It will be appreciated that in some embodiments, the first direction X and the second direction Y are perpendicular to each other.

In some embodiments, the detection mechanism 300 includes:

The sensor 310 is disposed opposite to the carrier 100 along the second direction Y, and the sensor 310 is configured to detect a height of the connector body along the second direction Y relative to the carrier 100;

The first actuator 320, the first actuator 320 is connected to the sensor 310, and the first actuator 320 is used for driving the sensor 310 to move along the third direction Z;

Wherein the third direction Z intersects the first direction X and the second direction Y, respectively.

By arranging the first executing element 320 and connecting the sensor 310 to the first executing element 320, the detection point of the sensor 310 can be adjusted in the third direction Z, so that the connector assembly jig in the embodiment of the application can adapt to connector bodies with various types and specifications, and the adaptability of the embodiment of the application is improved.

It is understood that in some embodiments, the first direction X, the second direction Y, and the third direction Z are perpendicular to each other.

In some embodiments, the first actuator 320 is a slipway cylinder.

In some embodiments, the connector assembly fixture further includes a first bracket 400, the first actuator 320 is connected to the first bracket 400, and the first bracket 400 is disposed on one side of the carrier 100 along the third direction Z.

In the above embodiment, the first bracket 400 is disposed on the side away from the carrier 100 along the third direction Z, so that the length of the connector assembly jig in the first direction X can be reduced, and the connector assembly jig is prevented from being too long in the first direction X.

Referring to fig. 5, fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a mounting mechanism according to an embodiment of the present application, and in some embodiments, the mounting mechanism 200 includes:

A slideway 210, the slideway 210 being arranged at one side of the carrier 100 in the first direction X;

the driving block 220, the driving block 220 is slidably connected to the slideway 210;

The second actuator 230, the driving block 220 is connected to the second actuator 230, and the second actuator 230 is used to drive the block 220 to move along the slideway 210, and the driving block 220 moves to load the positioning device into the connector body.

In the above embodiment, the slide way 210 is not capable of guiding the driving block 220, so as to avoid the deviation of the driving block 220 in the moving process, and the slide way 210 is also capable of guiding the positioning device, so as to avoid the deviation of the positioning device in the moving process, and the insertion dislocation is caused, which causes the loss of raw materials.

In some embodiments, the second actuator 230 is disposed on one side of the slideway 210 along the third direction Z;

In the above embodiment, the second actuating element 230 is disposed and slid to one side along the third direction Z, so that the length of the connector assembly jig in the first direction X can be reduced, and the connector assembly jig is prevented from being too long in the first direction X.

In some embodiments, the second actuator 230 is a linear module.

Referring to fig. 1 and fig. 3, fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a clamping mechanism provided in an embodiment of the application, in some embodiments, the connector assembly fixture further includes a clamping mechanism 500, and the clamping mechanism 500 includes:

A second bracket 520, the second bracket 520 being disposed at a side of the carrier 100 away from the mounting mechanism 200 along the first direction X;

press block 510, press block 510 being disposed opposite to carrier 100 in second direction Y;

Third actuator 530, press block 510 is coupled to third actuator 530, third actuator 530 drives press block 510 to move in second direction Y, and third actuator 530 is coupled to second bracket 520.

In the above embodiment, the clamping mechanism 500 is provided to position the connector body before assembly, so as to avoid the connector body from being skewed during the assembly process, and the positioning device is inserted and misplaced, so that the production yield of the connector assembly can be further improved.

In some embodiments, the third actuator 530 is a cylinder.

Referring to fig. 2 and 4, fig. 2 is a detail view at circle a in fig. 1, fig. 4 is a cross-sectional view at B-B in fig. 3, and in some embodiments, press block 510 includes:

a pressing part 511 for applying pressure to the connector body;

A connection portion 512, the connection portion 512 being connected to the pressing portion 511, and the connection portion 512 being connected to the third actuator 530;

Clamping mechanism 500 further includes a first guide 540, first guide 540 being coupled to coupling portion 512 and second bracket 520, respectively, to guide compact 510 in second direction Y.

In the above embodiment, by setting the first guiding device 540 to guide the press block 510 along the second direction Y, the press block 510 is prevented from being offset in the moving process along the second direction Y, and the skew of the connector body caused by the offset generated when the press block 510 moves is avoided, so that the production yield of the connector assembly jig is further improved.

Referring again to FIG. 2, in some embodiments, press block 510 further comprises:

second guiding means 513, second guiding means 513 being located between connecting portion 512 and pressing portion 511, and second guiding means 513 being connected to connecting portion 512 and pressing portion 511, respectively, second guiding means 513 guiding press block 510 in second direction Y;

The spring 514, the spring 514 is located between the connection portion 512 and the pressing portion 511, and the spring 514 is connected with the connection portion 512 and the pressing portion 511, respectively, to buffer the pressure of the connection portion 512 against the pressing portion 511.

In the above embodiment, the pressing portion 511 and the connecting portion 512 are buffered by the spring 514 to prevent the pressing block 510 from damaging the connector body, and the second guide means 513 is provided to guide the pressing portion 511 to prevent the pressing portion 511 from being deviated during the movement.

In some embodiments, the second guiding device 513 includes a linear guide connected to the pressing portion 511 and a linear bearing connected to the connecting portion 512, and the linear guide is disposed through the linear bearing.

In some embodiments, the connector assembly jig further includes an identification device 600, the identification device 600 faces the carrier 100, and the identification device 600 is used for identifying the connector body.

It will be appreciated that there are many connector bodies on a connector production line that are of different specifications but of similar profile. In order to avoid the loss of raw materials due to the error in the specification of the connector body, in the above embodiment, the identification device 600 is provided to identify the connector body placed at the carrier 100 to determine whether the specification of the connector body is correct.

In some embodiments, the identification device 600 determines whether the specification of the connector body is correct by the color of the connector body.

In some embodiments, the connector assembly fixture further includes a third bracket 700, the third bracket 700 is disposed on a side of the detection mechanism 300 away from the mounting mechanism 200 along the first direction X, and the third bracket 700 includes:

A first scale link 710, the first scale link 710 extending in the second direction Y;

The second scale link 720, the second scale link 720 extends along the third direction Z, and the recognition device 600 is connected to the second scale link 720;

The connection block 730 is connected between the first scale link 710 and the second scale link 720, and the connection block 730 is used for adjusting the relative positions between the first scale link 710 and the second scale link 720 along the second direction Y and the third direction Z.

In the above embodiment, by arranging the third bracket 700 and connecting the identifying device 600 to the second scale connecting rod 720 in the third bracket 700, the position of the identifying device 600 in the second direction Y and the third direction Z can be adjusted, so that the identifying device 600 has more identifying positions to adapt to connector bodies with different specifications, and the adaptability of the connector assembly jig in the embodiment of the application is improved.

The operation of the connector assembly apparatus according to the embodiment of the present application will be generally described below.

1. The detecting mechanism 300 detects the height of the connector body disposed in the carrier 100 to determine whether the connector body is skewed;

2. If the connector body is not skewed, press block 510 applies pressure to the connector body under the drive of third actuator 530;

3. the driving block 220 pushes the positioning device to be inserted into the connector body;

4. drive block 220 and press block 510 are reset.

The foregoing has described in detail a connector assembly jig provided by the embodiments of the present application, and specific examples have been applied herein to illustrate the principles and embodiments of the present application, and the description of the foregoing embodiments is only for aiding in understanding the method and core idea of the present application; meanwhile, as those skilled in the art will vary in the specific embodiments and application scope according to the ideas of the present application, the present description should not be construed as limiting the present application in summary.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a connector equipment tool which characterized in that includes:

-a carrier (100), the carrier (100) for carrying a connector body;

-a mounting mechanism (200), the mounting mechanism (200) being arranged on one side of the carrier (100) in a first direction (X), the mounting mechanism (200) being used for loading a positioning device into the connector body;

-a detection mechanism (300), the detection mechanism (300) being arranged on one side of the carrier (100) in a second direction (Y), the detection mechanism (300) being adapted to detect a height of the connector body relative to the carrier (100) in the second direction (Y);

wherein the first direction (X) intersects the second direction (Y).

2. The connector assembly jig according to claim 1, wherein the detection mechanism (300) includes:

-a sensor (310), the sensor (310) being arranged opposite the carrier (100) in the second direction (Y), the sensor (310) being adapted to detect a height of the connector body relative to the carrier (100) in the second direction (Y);

-a first actuator (320), the first actuator (320) being connected to the sensor (310), the first actuator (320) being adapted to drive the sensor (310) to move in a third direction (Z);

wherein the third direction (Z) intersects the first direction (X) and the second direction (Y), respectively.

3. The connector assembly jig according to claim 2, further comprising a first bracket (400), the first actuator (320) being connected to the first bracket (400), the first bracket (400) being disposed on a side of the carrier (100) along the third direction (Z).

4. The connector assembly jig according to claim 1, wherein the mounting mechanism (200) includes:

a slideway (210), the slideway (210) being arranged on one side of the carrier (100) in the first direction (X);

-a drive block (220), the drive block (220) being slidably connected to the slideway (210);

-a second actuator (230), the driving block (220) being connected to the second actuator (230), the second actuator (230) being adapted to drive the driving block (220) along the slideway (210), the driving block (220) being movable to load a positioning device into the connector body.

5. The connector assembly jig according to claim 4, wherein the second actuator (230) is disposed on one side of the slideway (210) along a third direction (Z);

6. The connector assembly jig according to claim 1, further comprising a clamping mechanism (500), the clamping mechanism (500) comprising:

A second bracket (520), the second bracket (520) being arranged on a side of the carrier (100) remote from the mounting mechanism (200) along the first direction (X);

-a press block (510), the press block (510) being arranged opposite the carrier (100) in the second direction (Y);

And the third executing element (530), the pressing block (510) is connected to the third executing element (530), the third executing element (530) drives the pressing block (510) to move along the second direction (Y), and the third executing element (530) is connected with the second bracket (520).

7. The connector assembly jig according to claim 6, wherein the press block (510) includes:

A pressing portion (511) for applying pressure to the connector body;

A connection portion (512), the connection portion (512) being connected to the pressing portion (511), and the connection portion (512) being connected to the third actuator (530);

The clamping mechanism (500) further comprises a first guiding device (540), wherein the first guiding device (540) is respectively connected with the connecting part (512) and the second bracket (520) so as to guide the pressing block (510) along the second direction (Y).

8. The connector assembly jig according to claim 7, wherein the press block (510) further comprises:

A second guide device (513), wherein the second guide device (513) is located between the connecting part (512) and the pressing part (511), and the second guide device (513) is respectively connected with the connecting part (512) and the pressing part (511), and the second guide device (513) guides the pressing block (510) along the second direction (Y);

And a spring (514), wherein the spring (514) is positioned between the connecting part (512) and the pressing part (511), and the spring (514) is respectively connected with the connecting part (512) and the pressing part (511) so as to buffer the pressure of the connecting part (512) to the pressing part (511).

9. Connector assembly jig according to claim 1, further comprising identification means (600), the identification means (600) being directed towards the carrier (100), the identification means (600) being adapted to identify the connector body.

10. The connector assembly jig according to claim 9, further comprising a third bracket (700), the third bracket (700) being disposed on a side of the detection mechanism (300) away from the mounting mechanism (200) along the first direction (X), the third bracket (700) comprising:

-a first scale link (710), the first scale link (710) extending along the second direction (Y);

-a second graduated link (720), said second graduated link (720) extending along said third direction (Z), said identification means (600) being connected to said second graduated link (720);

the connecting block (730), the connecting block (730) is connected between the first scale connecting rod (710) and the second scale connecting rod (720), and the connecting block (730) is used for adjusting the relative position between the first scale connecting rod (710) and the second scale connecting rod (720) along the second direction (Y) and the third direction (Z).