JP2000318044A - 溶着装置 - Google Patents

溶着装置

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JP2000318044A
JP2000318044A JP12663999A JP12663999A JP2000318044A JP 2000318044 A JP2000318044 A JP 2000318044A JP 12663999 A JP12663999 A JP 12663999A JP 12663999 A JP12663999 A JP 12663999A JP 2000318044 A JP2000318044 A JP 2000318044A
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platen
welding
heating plate
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Tatsuaki Kimura
達昭 木村
Akira Chikaraishi
彰 力石
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Yachiyo Industry Co Ltd
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Abstract

(57)【要約】 【課題】 小型化の推進が可能なように構成された溶着
装置を提供する。 【解決手段】 熱可塑性合成樹脂材で形成された複数の
部品を相互に溶着する溶着装置１の構成を、貫通孔１１
ａの周囲に加熱面１１ｂを備えた環状の加熱盤１１を有
するものとした。また、上記の加熱盤を、半径方向スラ
イド機構（実施の形態中の第１リニアアクチュエータ
４）を備えた旋回アーム３で支持すると共に、直線動ア
クチュエータ（実施の形態中の第２リニアアクチュエー
タ７）で支持された被溶着部品の保持機構（実施の形態
中のチャック６）を、前記アームの回転軸と直交し且つ
前記加熱盤の中心を通る平面上に配するものとした。こ
れにより、アダプタを介さずに被加熱面に加熱盤を直接
接触させることができるので、加熱盤を小型化し得る。
また被溶着部品の押圧機構と、被溶着部品を加熱盤から
逃がすシフト機構とを共用できる。

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】
【０００１】
【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、熱可塑性合成樹脂
材で形成された複数の部品を相互に溶着する溶着装置に
関するものである。
【０００２】
【従来の技術】例えば、ブロー成型された燃料タンクの
開口孔に、射出成型されたフィラーチューブを溶着する
には、従来、電熱線が組み込まれた加熱盤をフィラーチ
ューブのフランジと燃料タンクの開口孔の周囲との間に
挟み込み、先ず、所定の圧力でフィラーチューブを燃料
タンク側へ押し付けることによって両者の互いの接合面
を加熱盤の熱で溶融し、次に、加熱盤を離脱させた上で
フィラーチューブを燃料タンクに押し付けて互いの溶融
部を密着させた状態を維持しつつ冷却する、といった工
程がとられていた。
【０００３】一方、従来の加熱盤は、いわば中実なブロ
ック状をなしているので、フィラーチューブ接続口の如
き筒状体の軸方向中間部に形成されたフランジを溶融す
るには、筒状部との干渉を避けてフランジだけを加熱す
るためのアダプタを加熱盤に設ける必要がある。そして
一方のみをアダプタを介して加熱すると、他方に対する
熱伝導度が違ってしまうので、無用ではあっても同様な
アダプタを他方との当接面にも設ける必要がある。
【０００４】つまり従来装置によると、軸方向の中間部
に溶融部のある被溶着部品に対応しようとすると、実質
的に加熱盤が大型化してしまうので、これを支持して移
動させる装置も大がかりなものとなってしまい、設備費
用が嵩みがちであった。
【０００５】またフィラーチューブ接続口の支持装置
は、アダプタの加熱面から被溶着部品を逃がすだけのス
トロークと、逃げた位置からタンク内に挿入するストロ
ークとを要するので、これも大型化を余儀なくされてい
た。
【０００６】
【発明が解決しようとする課題】以上述べた如く、従来
装置によると、軸方向の中間部に被加熱部のある部品に
対応させると加熱盤が大型化し、これに伴って加熱盤の
支持装置や被加熱部品の支持装置も大型化するため、設
備費用の低減が困難であった。
【０００７】本発明は、このような従来技術に課せられ
た問題点を解消するべく案出されたものであり、その主
な目的は、小型化の推進が可能なように構成された溶着
装置を提供することにある。
【０００８】
【課題を解決するための手段】このような目的を果たす
ために、本発明の請求項１においては、熱可塑性合成樹
脂材で形成された複数の部品を相互に溶着する溶着装置
１の構成を、貫通孔１１ａの周囲に加熱面１１ｂを備え
た環状の加熱盤１１を有するものとした。
【０００９】また、請求項２においては、上記の加熱盤
を、半径方向スライド機構（実施の形態中の第１リニア
アクチュエータ４）を備えた旋回アーム３で支持すると
共に、直線動アクチュエータ（実施の形態中の第２リニ
アアクチュエータ７）で支持された被溶着部品の保持機
構（実施の形態中のチャック６）を、前記アームの回転
軸と直交し且つ前記加熱盤の中心を通る平面上に配する
ものとした。
【００１０】このようにすれば、アダプタを介さずに被
加熱面に加熱盤を直接接触させることができるので、加
熱盤を小型化し得る。また被溶着部品の押圧機構と、被
溶着部品を加熱盤から逃がすシフト機構とを共用でき
る。
【００１１】
【発明の実施の形態】以下に添付の図面を参照して本発
明の構成を詳細に説明する。
【００１２】図１および図２は、本発明に基づき構成さ
れた溶着装置を示している。この溶着装置１は、一端を
回動可能に支持され、且つ適宜な機構のロータリアクチ
ュエータ２で所定角度を回動駆動されるアーム３と、ア
ーム３の遊端に適宜な機構の第１リニアアクチュエータ
４を介して支持された加熱盤１１と、例えばフィラーチ
ューブ接続口の如き被溶着部品を保持する保持機構とし
てのチャック６と、チャック６と共にチャック６に保持
された被溶着部品を軸線方向へ所定寸法だけ移動させる
適宜な機構の第２リニアアクチュエータ７とからなって
いる。そしてロータリアクチュエータ２と第２リニアア
クチュエータ７とが一体的に結合され、かつ該結合部が
固定フレーム８で支持されている。
【００１３】ここで加熱盤１１は、その中心に設けられ
た貫通孔１１ａの周囲に加熱面１１ｂを備えた環状をな
しており、第２リニアアクチュエータ７の中心軸は、ア
ーム３の回転中心軸Ａと直交し、且つ加熱盤１１の中心
を通る平面上に配置されている。
【００１４】次に本発明装置の作動要領を図３〜図７を
併せて参照して説明する。
【００１５】先ず、第１リニアアクチュエータ４を収縮
させた状態でアーム３を下向きに回動させ、電熱線１０
が組み込まれた加熱盤１１を、燃料タンクＴの開口１２
の上方に位置させる。次いで第１リニアアクチュエータ
４を伸長させて燃料タンクＴの開口１２の周囲に加熱盤
１１の下側の加熱面１１ｂを当接させる。この時、第２
リニアアクチュエータ７は収縮させ、かつチャック６に
フィラーチューブ接続口Ｆを予め保持させておくものと
する。
【００１６】次に第２リニアアクチュエータ７を伸長さ
せ、フィラーチューブ接続口Ｆを加熱盤１１の貫通孔１
１ａから燃料タンクＴ内に挿入する。そしてフィラーチ
ューブ接続口Ｆの軸方向中間部に形成されたフランジ１
３の下面を加熱盤１１の上側の加熱面１１ｂに当接させ
る。これにより、図３に示すように、燃料タンクＴとフ
ランジ１３との間に加熱盤１１が挟み込まれた状態とな
る。この状態で、第２リニアアクチュエータ７の推力を
高圧（Ｐ１）に設定し、フランジ１３と開口１２の周囲
とを加熱盤１１で加熱した状態を所定時間継続して開口
１２の周囲とフランジ１３との平行度が整う程度に互い
の接合面同士を面出し溶融する（図７の面出し過程）。
【００１７】次に第２リニアアクチュエータ７の推力を
減少させ、例えば第２リニアアクチュエータ７の可動部
の自重（Ｐ２）のみが加わるようにする（図４参照）。
この状態を所定時間維持し、開口１２の周囲とフランジ
１３との接合面同士を溶着可能な程度に溶融する（図７
の溶融過程）。
【００１８】次に第２リニアアクチュエータ７を収縮さ
せ、図５に示すように、タンクＴからフィラーチューブ
接続口Ｆを引き出すと共に、第１リニアアクチュエータ
４を収縮させて加熱盤１１を燃料タンクＴの開口１２の
周囲から引き離し、かつアーム３を上向きに旋回させて
加熱盤１１を離脱させる（図７の離脱過程）。
【００１９】次に第２リニアアクチュエータ７を伸長さ
せて図６に示すように、フィラーチューブ接続口Ｆをタ
ンクＴ内に再び挿入し、かつ第２リニアアクチュエータ
７の推力を低圧（Ｐ３）に設定した状態で開口１２の周
囲にフランジ１３を押し付ける。この状態を所定時間継
続し、両者の溶融部分を接着させ、かつ冷却固化させる
（図７の溶着過程）。
【００２０】これらの工程が完了したならば、フィラー
チューブ接続口Ｆをチャック６から解放し、かつ第２リ
ニアアクチュエータ７を収縮させて溶着装置１を初期状
態に戻す。
【００２１】
【発明の効果】このように本発明によれば、アダプタを
介さずに被加熱面に加熱盤を直接接触させることができ
るので、加熱盤を小型化及び軽量化し得る。また被溶着
部品の押圧機構と被溶着部品を加熱盤から逃がすシフト
機構とを共用できる。従って、溶着装置の小型化が可能
となり、設備費用の低減並びにスペース効率の向上を推
進する上に多大な効果を奏することができる。
【図面の簡単な説明】
【図１】本発明装置の要部正面図
【図２】本発明装置の要部側面図
【図３】面出し過程の説明図
【図４】溶融過程の説明図
【図５】熱板離脱過程の説明図
【図６】溶着過程の説明図
【図７】全過程のタイムチャート
【符号の説明】
１ 溶着装置 ３ アーム ４ 第１リニアアクチュエータ ６ チャック ７ 第２リニアアクチュエータ １１ 加熱盤 １１ａ 貫通孔 １１ｂ 加熱面
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Claims (2)

    【特許請求の範囲】
  1. 【請求項１】 熱可塑性合成樹脂材で形成された複数の
    部品を相互に溶着する溶着装置であって、 貫通孔の周囲に加熱面を備えた環状の加熱盤を有するこ
    とを特徴とする溶着装置。
  2. 【請求項２】 熱可塑性合成樹脂材で形成された複数の
    部品を相互に溶着する溶着装置であって、 貫通孔の周囲に加熱面を備えた環状の加熱盤を、半径方
    向スライド機構を備えた旋回アームで支持すると共に、 直線動アクチュエータで支持された被溶着部品の保持機
    構を、前記アームの回転中心軸と直交し且つ前記加熱盤
    の中心を通る平面上に配したことを特徴とする溶着装
    置。
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