EP3227101A1 - Werkzeughalterkopf, transportwagen und verfahren zur montage und entfernung eines werkzeugs für eine einheit zur modifizierung eines flachmaterials - Google Patents

Werkzeughalterkopf, transportwagen und verfahren zur montage und entfernung eines werkzeugs für eine einheit zur modifizierung eines flachmaterials

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EP3227101A1
EP3227101A1 EP15808109.1A EP15808109A EP3227101A1 EP 3227101 A1 EP3227101 A1 EP 3227101A1 EP 15808109 A EP15808109 A EP 15808109A EP 3227101 A1 EP3227101 A1 EP 3227101A1
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turret
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transformation group
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Pierre Robadey
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Bobst Mex SA
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31F—MECHANICAL WORKING OR DEFORMATION OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31F1/00—Mechanical deformation without removing material, e.g. in combination with laminating
    • B31F1/07—Embossing, i.e. producing impressions formed by locally deep-drawing, e.g. using rolls provided with complementary profiles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B50/00—Making rigid or semi-rigid containers, e.g. boxes or cartons
    • B31B50/14—Cutting, e.g. perforating, punching, slitting or trimming
    • B31B50/146—Cutting, e.g. perforating, punching, slitting or trimming using tools mounted on a drum
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B50/00—Making rigid or semi-rigid containers, e.g. boxes or cartons
    • B31B50/14—Cutting, e.g. perforating, punching, slitting or trimming
    • B31B50/16—Cutting webs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B50/00—Making rigid or semi-rigid containers, e.g. boxes or cartons
    • B31B50/25—Surface scoring
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B50/00—Making rigid or semi-rigid containers, e.g. boxes or cartons
    • B31B50/25—Surface scoring
    • B31B50/256—Surface scoring using tools mounted on a drum
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B50/00—Making rigid or semi-rigid containers, e.g. boxes or cartons
    • B31B50/74—Auxiliary operations
    • B31B50/88—Printing; Embossing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31F—MECHANICAL WORKING OR DEFORMATION OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31F2201/00—Mechanical deformation of paper or cardboard without removing material
    • B31F2201/07—Embossing
    • B31F2201/0707—Embossing by tools working continuously
    • B31F2201/0715—The tools being rollers
    • B31F2201/0753—Roller supporting, positioning, driving means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31F—MECHANICAL WORKING OR DEFORMATION OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31F2201/00—Mechanical deformation of paper or cardboard without removing material
    • B31F2201/07—Embossing
    • B31F2201/0771—Other aspects of the embossing operations
    • B31F2201/0776—Exchanging embossing tools

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  • the present invention relates to a tool head, intended for a carriage for transporting rotating tools, for a processing group of a plane support.
  • the invention relates to a transport carriage, provided with a tool head for a processing unit of a plane support.
  • the invention also relates to a tool mounting method in a planar support processing group, and a tool dismantling method in a planar support processing group.
  • a support processing machine is intended for the manufacture of packaging.
  • an initial planar support such as a continuous strip of cardboard, is unwound and printed by a printing station comprising one or more printing units.
  • the planar support is then transferred to an introductory group and then to an embossing group, possibly followed by a push-up group.
  • the flat support is then cut in a cutting group. After ejection of the waste zones, the obtained poses are cut to obtain individualized boxes.
  • the rotary groups of transformation, embossing, crushing, cutting, ejection of waste, or printer comprise respectively an upper cylindrical tool for processing, and a lower cylindrical tool for transformation, between which the plane support circulates to be transformed.
  • the rotary transformation tools rotate at the same speed, but in opposite directions from each other.
  • the plane support passes into the gap between the rotary tools, which shape an embossed relief, shape a raised relief, cut the plane support into poses in a rotary cut, eject the waste, or print a pattern during the process. impression.
  • Cylinder change operations are long and tedious.
  • the operator mechanically disconnects the cylinder to remove it from its drive mechanism. Then the operator pulls the cylinder outside the processing machine, and puts the new cylinder back into the processing machine by reconnecting it to its drive.
  • the weight of a cylinder is important, of the order of 50 kg to 2 ⁇ 00 kg. To pull it out, the operator raises it with a hoist.
  • some processing groups provide for the use of rotary tools consisting of a mandrel and a removable sleeve carrying shape ensuring the transformation, insertable on the mandrel. Then simply change the sleeve, rather than the entire rotary tool. This facilitates the tool change due to the low weight of the sleeve and reduces costs because the sleeve is less expensive.
  • the mandrel can also be changed and is chosen according to its diameter.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide devices and methods which at least partly solve the disadvantages of the state of the art.
  • the subject of the invention is a tool head for a carriage for rotating tools of transformation group of a plane support.
  • the tool head includes an upper port and a lower port.
  • the upper port and the lower port are arranged one above the other, and are intended to respectively receive a front end of an upper rotary tool and a front end of a lower rotary tool.
  • the subject of the invention is also a tool head for a transport trolley for rotating tools of a processing group of a plane support.
  • the transport trolley is equipped with a mobile base.
  • the tool head comprises at least one port for receiving a front end of a rotary tool and positioned cantilevered with respect to the movable base so that the rotary tool can be inserted into the tool.
  • a tool is defined as a mandrel, a chuck assembly with a sleeve, an integral tool, or others.
  • the transformation group is defined as a push-back group, an embossing group, a rotary cutting group, a waste ejection group, a printing unit, chosen alone or in combination, or others.
  • the arrangement of the parallel tools at a predetermined spacing in the transport carriage allows their transfer without additional manipulations of the rotary tools already pre-positioned at the bearings of the transformation group.
  • the tool head thus makes it possible to arrange the rotary tool or tools, so that it can be easily mounted / disassembled in the transformation unit.
  • the positioning of the rotary tools is also facilitated in the axis of the bearings of the transformation group.
  • the number of operations is reduced and the handling of heavy rotary tools is facilitated.
  • the tool head comprises a holding interface, intended to cooperate with a turret of the transformation unit, for fixing the tool head to the turret. Attaching the transport trolley to the transformation unit allows the transformation group to refer to the precise positioning of the rotary tools.
  • the holding interface is for example configured to suspend the tool head to the turret of the transformation group.
  • the fixing of the tool head by suspension to the turret is ergonomic, in particular through the use of an elevator device of the transport carriage, configured to raise or lower the tool head relative to the mobile base of the carriage transport.
  • the holding interface comprises at least a first hook member intended to cooperate with at least one first hook member complementary to the turret.
  • the first hooking members allow guiding and fixing of the tool head to the transformation unit, in particular by avoiding movements of the tool head in the transverse direction, in the axis of rotation of the rotary tools.
  • the first hook members comprise for example at least one first hook, adapted to cooperate with a first roller mounted free to rotate.
  • the rollers facilitate the assembly and disassembly of the tool head on the turret, limiting the risk of jamming.
  • the holding interface comprises at least a first shoulder intended to cooperate with a support wedge of the turret for carrying the tool head, so that when the tool head is carried by the support wedge, the first hooks are substantially arranged above the first rollers. This allows the tool head does not rest on the first rollers but most of the weight of the rotary tools is taken up by the support wedges of the turret. The support wedges thus make it possible to relieve the first rollers of the weight of rotary tools that are substantially more fragile.
  • the support stops, attached to the turret form the vertical reference.
  • the holding interface comprises at least one guiding light, intended to cooperate with a complementary guiding pin carried by the turret, the guiding light having a L-shaped thickness thinner than the openings of the first hooks .
  • the light and the guide pin guide the docking of the tool head on the turret.
  • the guide pin is more robust than the rollers and thus allows the guide head to be guided in the direction in the axis of rotation of the rotary tools and then, vertically, along the L-shaped path of the guide lights, avoiding possible collisions between the tool holder hook (s) and the turret rollers.
  • the tool head comprises a second front holding interface, intended to cooperate with a mobile base of the transport carriage, for fixing the tool head to the mobile base.
  • the tool head is then removable, so that the movable base can be common for different tool heads.
  • the second holding interface is configured to suspend the tool head at the mobile base.
  • the second holding interface comprises at least a second hook member, intended to cooperate with at least one second hook member complementary to the mobile base, the second hook members comprising at least a second hook, suitable to cooperate with a second roller mounted free to rotate.
  • the rollers facilitate the assembly and disassembly of the tool head on the mobile base, limiting the risk of jamming.
  • the second holding interface comprises at least one second shoulder intended to cooperate with a support wedge of the mobile base to carry the tool head, so that when the tool head is carried by the support wedge the second hooks are substantially disposed above the second rollers.
  • the tool head comprises a locking device configured to take an unlocked position or a locking position, in which the locking device locks the maintenance of the front end of the tool in the upper ports. and lower.
  • the locking device comprises an articulated system, an upper locking pin, a lower locking pin and an actuating lever connected to the upper and lower locking pins by the articulated system so that the actuation the lever positions the locking pins in the unlocked or lock position.
  • the upper and lower ports comprise a respective elastic device, intended to abut against the front end of the tool and can be pushed by it towards the bottom of the housing of the upper or lower port.
  • the collisions of the tools are thus avoided with the tool head in the unlocked position by manipulation of the tools at the rear ends by the gripper motorized drive means, opposite side driver.
  • the rear end of the tool is at the bottom of the clamp drive means.
  • the invention also relates to a transport carriage comprising a foot provided with rolling elements characterized in that it comprises a tool head as described and claimed below, and a lifting device configured to raise or lower the tool head relative to the foot.
  • the lifting device thus makes it possible to raise and lower important loads such as the rotary tool elements for suspending the tool head on the turret of the processing unit but also makes it possible to make the handling of the transport trolley in the factory safer in operation. lowering the center of gravity of the load. Indeed, the lowering of the loads during the conveying of the rotary tools in the factory makes it possible to avoid that the transport trolley is unbalanced by the cantilever rotary tools.
  • the invention also relates to a tool mounting method in a processing group, by means of a transport carriage as described and claimed below.
  • the tool mounting method comprises the following steps:
  • the invention further relates to a method of dismounting tool in a processing group by means of a transport carriage as described and claimed below.
  • the tool disassembly method comprises the following steps:
  • FIG. 1 is a general view of an exemplary transformation line of a plane support
  • FIG. 2 shows a perspective view of an upper rotary tool and a lower rotary tool
  • FIG. 3 shows a perspective view of a transport carriage carrying two rotary tools in the high position
  • FIG. 6 shows a partial view of the transport carriage of Figure 3 attached to the turret of a transformation group
  • FIG. 7 is a vertical sectional view of the transport carriage attached to the turret showing first and second hook members of the tool head;
  • FIG. 8 shows a front view of the tool head in the locking position
  • Figure 9 shows a view similar to Figure 8 in the unlocked position
  • FIG. 10 shows a sectional view of elements of a transport head provided with rotary tools
  • FIG. 11 shows a perspective view of the transport trolley of the Figure 3 attached to the turret of a transformation group.
  • the longitudinal, vertical and transverse directions indicated in FIG. 2 are defined by the trihedron L, V, T.
  • the transverse direction T is the direction perpendicular to the direction of longitudinal displacement L of the plane support.
  • the horizontal plane corresponds to the plane L, T.
  • the front and rear positions are defined relative to the transverse direction T, as being respectively the driver's side and the opposite driver's side.
  • a processing line of a flat support such as flat cardboard or roll-fed continuous strip paper, allows different operations to be performed and to obtain packaging such as folding boxes.
  • the transformation line comprises, disposed one after the other in the order of movement of the planar support, an unwinding station 1, several printing units 2, one or more series embossing groups followed by one or more series crushing units 3, followed by a rotating cutting unit 4 or platen cutter, and a receiving station 5 made objects.
  • the transformation unit 7 comprises an upper rotary tool 10 and a lower rotary tool 11, which modify the plane support by printing, embossing, crushing, cutting, ejection of waste, etc., in order to obtain a package.
  • the rotary tools 10 and 11 are mounted parallel to each other in the transformation group 7, one above the other, and extend in the transverse direction T, which is also the direction of the axes of rotation A1 and A2 of the rotary tools 10 and 11 (see Fig. 2).
  • the rear ends 10b and 11b of the rotary tools 10 and 11, the opposite side conductive, are rotated by motorized drive means (not shown).
  • the rotary tools 10 and 11 rotate in opposite directions around a respective axis of rotation A1 and A2 (arrows Fs and Fi in Fig. 2).
  • the plane support passes into the gap between the rotary tools 10 and 11, to be embossed, and / or discharged, and / or cut, and / or printed.
  • the rotary tools, the upper rotary tool 10 or the lower rotary tool 11 respectively comprise a mandrel 12 and a removable sleeve 13, insertable on the mandrel 12 in the transverse direction T (FIG 2, arrow G).
  • T transverse direction
  • the sleeves 13 are inexpensive compared to the price of the rotary tool 10 and 11 complete. It is therefore advantageous to use the same mandrel 12 in combination with several sleeves 13, rather than to provide the acquisition of several rotary tools 10 and 11 complete.
  • the sleeve 13 has a generally cylindrical shape.
  • the mandrel 12 and the sleeve 13 are made of metallic material, the mandrel 12 is for example made of steel and the sleeve 13 is of aluminum.
  • the front and rear ends 10a, 11a, 10b, 11b of the mandrels 12 (or pins) form the ends of the rotary tools 10 and 11 intended to cooperate with front and rear bearings of the transformation unit 7.
  • the front and rear bearings are respectively carried by a tool holder
  • the turret 16 arranged at the front of the frame, also called turret and a tool holder arranged at the rear of the frame.
  • the turret 16 extends vertically and has a frame shape with a central passage for the rotary tools 10 and 11.
  • the rotary tools 10 and 11 are parallel to each other.
  • the rotary tools 10 and 11 are one above the other, and extend in the transverse direction T, which is also the direction of the axes of rotation A1 and A2 of the rotary tools 10 and 11 (see FIG. 2).
  • a transport carriage 20 (Figs 3 to 5) is provided for mounting or dismounting the complete mandrel 12 or rotary tool 10 and 11 in or out of the processing unit 7 as well as for transporting them.
  • the transport carriage 20 comprises a tool head 21 and a mobile base 22.
  • the mobile base 22 comprises a trunk 23 terminated by a foot 24 provided with rolling elements 25.
  • the foot 24 extends in the direction of advance of the transport carriage 20.
  • the rolling elements 25 are for example wheels, the rear wheels being for example pivotally mounted.
  • the trunk 23 also comprises a gripping means 28, arranged at the rear, to push, pull, manually guide the movement of the transport carriage 20 in the factory.
  • the tool head 21 is provided with an upper port 29 and a lower port 30 for receiving a respective tool end 12.
  • the tool end is either that of a mandrel 12 alone, or that of a mandrel 12 provided with a sleeve 13, that is to say that of a rotary tool 10 and 11 complete, or that a tool in one piece.
  • the upper and lower ports 29 and 30 of the tool head 21 are identical. They are arranged one above the other. Once mounted in the tool head 21, the chucks 12 or rotary tools 10 and 11 extend parallel and remain held spaced apart by a predetermined spacing. They protrude from the tool head 21 in the direction of advance of the transport carriage 20.
  • the tool head 21 thus makes it possible to arrange the rotary tools 10 and 11 in such a way that they can be easily mounted / disassembled in the transformation unit 7.
  • Their parallel arrangement according to a predetermined spacing in the transport carriage 20 allows their transfer without additional manipulations of the rotary tools 10 and 11 already pre-positioned at the bearings of the transformation unit 7.
  • the risks of collision between the rotary tools 10 and 11 are thus reduced, but also between the rotary tools 10 and 11 and the transformation group 7.
  • the positioning of the rotary tools 10 and 11 is also facilitated in the axis of the bearings of the transformation unit 7. Moreover, the number of operations is reduced and the handling of the rotary tools 10 and 11, heavy , is facilitated.
  • the tool-holding head 21 may comprise a front-end interface intended to cooperate with the turret 16 of the transformation unit 7, in order to fix the head-carrier Tool 21 at the turret 16. Attaching the transport carriage 20 to the transformation unit 7 allows it to be the transformation group 7 which refers to the precise positioning of the mandrel 12 or the tool.
  • the front holding interface is configured to suspend the tool head 21 to the turret 16 of the transformation unit 7.
  • the attachment of the tool head 21 by suspension to the turret 16 is easy to perform and It can also be made fully automatic, in particular by the use of an elevator device of the transport trolley 20, configured to mount (Figs 3 and 4) or to lower (Fig. 5) the tool head 21 relative to at the foot 24.
  • the lifting device comprises an actuator, such as a hydraulic cylinder 31 actuable by a lever 32.
  • the lifting device may also comprise two guide rails 33, arranged vertically in the trunk 23 of the mobile base 22, on both sides of the tool head 21, for guiding the vertical movement of the tool head 21 along the trunk 23.
  • the lifting device thus makes it possible to raise and lower important loads such as the rotary tool elements 10 and 11 for suspending the tool-holding head 21 on the turret 16 of the transformation unit 7, but also makes it possible to make the handling of the carriage of transport at the factory safer by lowering the center of gravity of the load. Indeed, the lowering of the loads during the conveying of the rotary tools 10 and 11 in the factory makes it possible to prevent the transport trolley 20 from being unbalanced by the rotary tools 10 and 11 cantilevered.
  • the front holding interface comprises for example at least one first hook member intended to cooperate with at least one first hook member complementary to the turret 16.
  • first hook members comprise for example at least one first hook 34 adapted to cooperate with a first roller 35 mounted free to rotate the turret 16.
  • the rollers 35 facilitate the assembly and disassembly of the head gate tool 21 on the turret 16, limiting the risk of jamming.
  • the first hooks 34 are carried by the tool head 21 and the rollers 35 by the turret 16, or vice versa. As best seen in Figs. 6 and 7, the tool head 21 comprises for example four first hooks 34.
  • the first hooks 34 fit into a rectangle formed around the upper and lower ports 29 and 30 of the tool head 21.
  • the rollers 35 protrude longitudinally.
  • the first hooking members allow guiding and fixing of the tool head 21 to the processing unit 7, in particular by avoiding the movements of the tool head 21 in the transverse direction, in the axis of rotation of the tools. rotary 10 and 11.
  • the frontal holding interface may also include at least one first shoulder 36, intended to cooperate with a support wedge 37 attached to the turret 16 to carry the tool head 21 (Figs 6 and 7).
  • the front end interface comprises for example two first shoulders 36.
  • the first shoulder 36 is for example formed in a recess.
  • Each first shoulder 36 is for example arranged between two first hooks 34.
  • Each first shoulder 36 and two first hooks 34 of the first hook members are for example aligned vertically and can be made in the edge of a same plate of the head gate tool 21, for example by cutting.
  • the first hooks 34 are substantially disposed above the first rollers 35. This allows the tool head 21 does not rest on the first rollers 35 but that most of the weight of the rotary tools 10 and 11 is taken up by the support wedges 37 of the turret 16.
  • the support wedges 37 thus make it possible to relieve the first rollers 35 of the weight of the rotary tools 10 and 11 substantially more fragile.
  • the support wedges 37 attached to the turret 16 form the vertical reference.
  • the front holding interface may comprise at least one guide slot 38 intended to cooperate with a complementary guiding pin 39 carried by the turret 16. Two guide slots 38 may for example be provided, aligned vertically with the first ones. hanging members, between the latter, and on both sides of the upper and lower ports 29 and 30.
  • the guiding light 38 has an L shape with a thickness thinner than the openings of the first hooks 34 of the first guide members and that the recesses of the first shoulders 36, so as to guide the docking of the tool head 21 on the turret 16.
  • the guiding pin 39 more robust than the rollers 35 thus allows the guide of the tool head 21 to be guided in the direction in the axis of rotation of the rotary tools 10 and 11 and then, vertically, along the path L-shaped guide lights 38, avoiding possible collisions between the hooks of the tool head and the rollers 35 of the turret 16.
  • the guide light 38 is for example arranged between the first shoulder 36 and a first hook 34 of the first hook members.
  • the guide light 38, the first shoulder 36 and the first hooks 34 are for example vertically aligned and made in the edge of the same plate of the tool head 21.
  • the tool head 21 may further comprise a locking device configured to assume an unlocked position (Fig. 9) or a locking position (Fig. 8) in which the locking device locks the holding of the front ends of the mandrels 12 or tools 10 and 11 in the upper and lower ports 29 and 30.
  • a locking device configured to assume an unlocked position (Fig. 9) or a locking position (Fig. 8) in which the locking device locks the holding of the front ends of the mandrels 12 or tools 10 and 11 in the upper and lower ports 29 and 30.
  • the locking device comprises an articulated system 40, two locking pins 41 and an actuating lever 42.
  • the actuating lever 42 is connected to the upper and lower locking pins 41, by the articulated system 40 so that that the actuation of the lever 42 positions the locking pins 41 in the unlocked position in which the locking pins 41 are retracted into the upper and lower ports 29 and 30, away from the rotary tools 10 and 11 (FIG 9) or in the locking position in which the locking pins 41 pass through the upper and lower ports 29 and 30 and fit into corresponding cavities 43 formed in the forward ends of the rotary tools 10 and 11 (Fig. 10).
  • the articulated system 40 comprises for example two articulated arms at the end of the actuating lever 42, opposite to an end connected to an actuator 44, such as a pneumatic jack of the locking device (FIG 11).
  • Each arm is articulated so that, for example, when the lever 42 is in the lower position (FIG 8), the locking pins 41 are inserted into the cavities 43 of the tools rotary 10 and 11. Pivoting the operating lever 42 upward (Arrow F1), shifts the upper arm upward (Arrow F2), removing the locking pin 41 from the cavity 43 of the upper rotary tool 10 and shifts the lower arm downward (arrow F3), removing the locking pin 41 from the cavity 43 of the lower rotary tool 11.
  • the locking device may also include end-of-stroke sensors for automating the locking and unlocking of the holding of the end of the mandrel 12 or of the tool 10 and 11, and thus to better synchronize the succession of operations, reducing the risks of collision.
  • the upper and lower ports 29 and 30 may be provided with an elastic device, such as a respective thrust spring 45, intended to bear against the end of the mandrel 12 or of the tool, for example via a washer 46 in abutment bottom ports 29 and 30.
  • the elastic device is arranged to be pushed by the mandrel 12 or the tool in the bottom of the housing of the upper or lower port 29 and 30 (Fig. 10). The collisions of the mandrel 12 or the tool 10 and 11 are thus avoided with the tool head 21 in the unlocked position by manipulation of the mandrel 12 or the tool 10 and 11 at the rear end by means of the clamping means.
  • motorized drive opposite driver side.
  • the tool head 21 may be provided removable, that is to say, detachable from the mobile base 22 of the transport carriage 20.
  • the movable base 22 may be common for different heads, such as sleeve heads and / or tool heads of different diameters.
  • the tool head comprises for example a rear holding interface intended to cooperate with the mobile base 22 and comprising at least one second hook member. intended to cooperate with at least one second hook member complementary to the mobile base 22.
  • the second hooking members comprise at least one second hook 47 adapted to cooperate with a second roller 48 mounted to rotate freely of the movable base 22.
  • the rollers 48 facilitate assembly and disassembly of the carrier head. tool 21 on the mobile base 22, limiting the risk of jamming.
  • the second hooks 47 are carried by the tool head 21 and the rollers 48 by the mobile base 22, or vice versa.
  • the tool head 21 comprises, for example, four second hooks 47.
  • the four second hooks 47 fit into a rectangle formed around the upper and lower ports 29 and 30 of the tool head 21, for example to the back of the first four hooks 34 of the first hooked organs.
  • the second rollers 48 protrude longitudinally.
  • the second hooking members allow guiding and fixing of the tool head 21 to the mobile base 22.
  • the rear holding interface may also include at least one second shoulder 49, intended to cooperate with a support wedge 50 fixed to the mobile base 22 to carry the tool head 21 (Figs 4 and 6).
  • the rear holding interface comprises for example two second shoulders 49.
  • the second shoulder 49 is for example formed in a recess.
  • Each second shoulder 49 is for example arranged between two second hooks 47.
  • Each second shoulder 49 and two second hooks 47 of the second hook members are for example aligned vertically and can be made in the edge of a same plate of the head gate tool 21, for example by cutting.
  • the second hooks 47 are substantially disposed above the second rollers 48. This allows the tool head 21 does not rest on the second rollers 48 but that most of the weight of the rotary tools 10 and 11 is taken up by the support wedges 50 of the mobile base 22.
  • the support blocks 50 thus relieve the second rollers 48 of the weight of the rotary tools 10 and 11 significantly more fragile.
  • the operator wants to mount the rotary tools in a transformation group
  • the operator has a tool head 21 of mandrels 12 or rotary tools 10 and 11, inserting their front ends in the housing of the upper and lower ports 29 and 30. Then, the maintenance of the ends Before mandrels 12 or tools are locked in the upper and lower ports 29 and 30 (Fig. 8) and the tool head 21 provided with mandrels 12 or rotary tools 10 and 11 is suspended on the movable base 22 of the machine. transport trolley 20.
  • the transport carriage 20 transports the rotary tools 10 and 11 in the down position to the processing unit 7 (Fig. 5) where it raises the tool head 21 and the rotary tools 10 and 11 in the up position by the lifting device ( Figs 3 and 4).
  • the tool head 21 is then raised so that the guiding pin 39 fits into the guide lumen 38, the support wedges 37 fit under the first shoulders 36 and the first rollers 35 fit into the opening of the first hooks 34. Then, the operator substantially advances the transport carriage 20 until the guide pin 39 is at the bottom of the horizontal portion of the guide slot 38.
  • the transport carriage 20 then lowers substantially the tool head 21, so that the tool head 21 is suspended on the holding wedges 50 of the turret 16, the guide pin 39 is received at the bottom of the upper portion of the guide slot 38 and that the first hooks 34 are arranged substantially above the first rollers 35.
  • the tool head 21 of the transport carriage 20, provided with mandrels 12 or tools 10 and 11 is then attached to the turret 16 (Figs 6 and 7).
  • the grippers of the motorized drive means on the opposite conductor side then cooperate with the rear ends of the mandrels 12 or tools 10 and 11, locking the maintenance of the rear ends of the mandrels or tools by the transformation unit 7.
  • the maintenance of the front ends of the tools is then unlocked by the transport carriage 20.
  • the elastic device then allows the sensitive movement of the mandrel 12 or tool by the clamp in the upper or lower ports 29 and 30 avoiding collisions ( Fig. 9).
  • the elastic device guarantees the contact at the bottom of the clamp.
  • the operator To disassemble the tools of the transformation group 7, the operator begins by fixing the tool head 21 of the transport trolley 20 without tool to the turret 16. Then the operator unlocks.

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