JPH0228604A - Automatic transporting device for optical fiber - Google Patents
Automatic transporting device for optical fiberInfo
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- JPH0228604A JPH0228604A JP17843088A JP17843088A JPH0228604A JP H0228604 A JPH0228604 A JP H0228604A JP 17843088 A JP17843088 A JP 17843088A JP 17843088 A JP17843088 A JP 17843088A JP H0228604 A JPH0228604 A JP H0228604A
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- 239000013307 optical fiber Substances 0.000 title claims abstract description 45
- 239000000835 fiber Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 25
- 230000004927 fusion Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 15
- 230000003014 reinforcing effect Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 15
- 230000003028 elevating effect Effects 0.000 claims description 4
- 238000003466 welding Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 230000002787 reinforcement Effects 0.000 abstract description 5
- 239000012779 reinforcing material Substances 0.000 abstract description 5
- 238000002788 crimping Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000007599 discharging Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 4
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 2
- 238000007526 fusion splicing Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000007500 overflow downdraw method Methods 0.000 description 1
Abstract
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
(産業上の利用分野)
本発明の光ファイバ自動搬送装置は二本の光ファイバを
直線状に突き合わせて融若し、その融着部を補強部にお
いて補強し、補強された光ファイバを補強部の外部に搬
出する作業を自動化する場合に使用されるものであり、
融着された光ファイバを把持して補強部に搬送し、同補
強部において補強された光ファイバをそのまま把持して
補強部の外に搬送するものである。Detailed Description of the Invention (Industrial Application Field) The automatic optical fiber conveying device of the present invention abuts two optical fibers in a straight line, fuses them together, and reinforces the fused portion in a reinforcing portion. It is used when automating the work of transporting the optical fiber that has been removed outside the reinforcement section.
The fused optical fiber is held and conveyed to the reinforcing part, and the optical fiber reinforced in the reinforcing part is held as it is and conveyed to the outside of the reinforcing part.
(従来の技術)
従来の光ファイバの融着接続方法は第8図のように、融
着用把持装置Cで把持されて直線状に突き合わされた二
本の光ファイバAの心線aを、電極棒dで融着し、同心
線aの融着部すを第9図の補強材eで同図口のように挟
着して補強するようにしである。(Prior art) As shown in FIG. 8, the conventional fusion splicing method for optical fibers is to connect the core wires a of two optical fibers A, which are held by a fusion gripping device C and are butted together in a straight line, to an electrode. They are fused using a rod d, and the fused portion of the concentric wire a is sandwiched and reinforced with the reinforcing material e shown in FIG. 9 as shown in the figure.
この場合、融着用把持装置Cと補強材eとが離れている
ため、融着済みの光ファイバAを融着位置から補強位置
まで移動する場合、光ファイバAを作業者が手作業によ
り搬送していた。In this case, since the fusion gripping device C and the reinforcing material e are separated, when moving the fused optical fiber A from the fusion position to the reinforcement position, the operator must manually transport the optical fiber A. was.
(発明が解決しようとする課題)
従来の光ファイバの融着方法は光ファイバの搬送を人手
で行なっていたため作業性が悪かった。(Problems to be Solved by the Invention) In the conventional optical fiber fusion method, the optical fibers were transported manually, resulting in poor workability.
この問題点を解決するには光ファイバを融着位置から補
強位置へ自動的に搬送できる搬送装置を開発し、しかも
補強済みの光ファイバを外部に排出するときに同搬送装
置が邪魔にならないようにすればよい、しかしこの搬送
装置は小型、簡潔であることが望まれるため開発が困難
であり、未だに開発されていない。To solve this problem, we developed a transport device that can automatically transport the optical fiber from the fusion position to the reinforcement position, and also made sure that the transport equipment does not get in the way when ejecting the reinforced optical fiber to the outside. However, it is difficult to develop this conveying device because it is desired to be small and simple, and it has not been developed yet.
(発明の目的)
本発明は前記のような光ファイバ自動搬送装置を提供し
て、光ファイバの融着、補強、搬出を全自動化すること
を目的とする。(Objective of the Invention) An object of the present invention is to provide an automatic optical fiber conveying device as described above, and to fully automate the fusing, reinforcing, and unloading of optical fibers.
(問題点を解決するための手段)
第1図〜第3図は本発明の光ファイへ自動搬送装δであ
る。これは駆動源(第1ピニオン10とそれと噛合う第
1ラツク11など)により上下移動される昇降体lと、
昇降体lの上下動により上下動されると共に光ファイバ
Aの心線aを融着する融着部W1(第1図イ)、同心線
aの融着部すを補強する補強位置(第1図イ)、同ファ
イバAを排出すると共に排出の邪魔にならない退避位M
(第1図イ)まで回動されるファイバ搬送体2とからな
り、同ファイバ搬送体2には前記融着位置において光フ
ァイバAを把持し、前記排出時に光ファイバAの把持を
解除する把持部3が形成されてなるものである。(Means for Solving the Problems) FIGS. 1 to 3 show an automatic optical fiber conveying device δ of the present invention. This includes an elevating body l that is moved up and down by a drive source (first pinion 10 and first rack 11 that meshes with it, etc.);
The fusion part W1 (FIG. 1A) moves up and down with the vertical movement of the elevating body 1 and welds the core wire a of the optical fiber A, and the reinforcing position (first Figure A), the retracted position M that does not interfere with the ejection while ejecting the same fiber A.
The fiber carrier 2 has a grip that grips the optical fiber A at the fusion position and releases the grip of the optical fiber A at the time of ejection. A portion 3 is formed.
(作用)
本発明における把持部3は第4図〜第7図のように回動
可能としである。(Function) The grip portion 3 in the present invention is rotatable as shown in FIGS. 4 to 7.
即ち、ファイバ把持部3は第4図のように、二本の光フ
ァイバAが融着把持部Cにより把持されて、同ファイバ
Aの心線aが直線状に突き合わされるときは光ファイバ
Aの側方に待機しており、両心MAaが突き合された後
に第5′r1!Jのように融着位置に移動して、心線a
を固定把持部7と可動把持部8との間に挟着把持する。That is, as shown in FIG. 4, the fiber gripping part 3 holds the optical fiber A when two optical fibers A are gripped by the fusion gripping part C and the core wires a of the fibers A are butted together in a straight line. The 5'r1! is waiting on the side of the 5'r1! Move to the fusion position as shown in J and attach the core wire a.
is sandwiched and held between the fixed grip part 7 and the movable grip part 8.
両心線aの融着部すが電極棒dにより融着されると、把
持部3は第6図のように心線aを把持したまま補強位置
に移動する。この補強位置で心線aが二枚の補強材eに
より挟着されて補強が完了すると、把持部3は第7Vg
Jのように心線aを挟着把持したまま退避位置に回動す
ると共に光ファイバAの把持を解除して同光ファアイバ
Aを補強材eごと排出する。When the welded portions of both core wires a are fused by the electrode rod d, the gripping portion 3 moves to the reinforcing position while gripping the core wire a, as shown in FIG. When the core wire a is sandwiched between the two reinforcing members e at this reinforcing position and the reinforcing is completed, the gripping part 3
As shown in J, the optical fiber A is rotated to the retracted position with the core wire a being clamped and gripped, and the grip on the optical fiber A is released, and the optical fiber A is discharged together with the reinforcing material e.
(実施例)
第1図〜第3図は本発明の光ファイバ自動搬送装置の一
実施例である。このうち第1図は退避位置の図、第2図
は補強位置の図、第3図は融着位置の図である。(Embodiment) FIGS. 1 to 3 show an embodiment of an automatic optical fiber conveying apparatus of the present invention. Of these, FIG. 1 is a diagram of the retracted position, FIG. 2 is a diagram of the reinforced position, and FIG. 3 is a diagram of the fused position.
この光ファイバ自動搬送装置は第1図口の直線工の右側
の対称位置にも設置されており、この二つの光ファイバ
自動搬送装置の夫々の把持部3により、二本の光ファイ
バAを把持するようにしである。This optical fiber automatic transport device is also installed at a symmetrical position on the right side of the straightener in the opening of Figure 1, and the two optical fibers A are gripped by the respective gripping parts 3 of these two optical fiber automatic transport devices. That's what I do.
第1図の光ファイバ自動搬送装置は、図示されていない
モータにより第1のビニオン10が矢印方向へ回転され
ると、それと噛合っている第1ラツク11が上へ移動し
、同時に同ラック11が取付けられている第1可動部1
2も上へ移動する。In the automatic optical fiber transport device shown in FIG. 1, when the first binion 10 is rotated in the direction of the arrow by a motor (not shown), the first rack 11 meshing with it moves upward, and at the same time, the first rack 11 The first movable part 1 is attached with
2 also moves up.
このと!!第2可動部13は同図口のようにバネ14に
よって上へ押し上げられ、第2可動部13の突起13a
が第1可動部12に突き九っているので同可動部12と
共に上へ移動する。この第2可動部13が上に移動する
ことによりファイバ搬送体2も上に移動する。Konoto! ! The second movable part 13 is pushed upward by the spring 14 as shown in the figure, and the projection 13a of the second movable part 13 is
is attached to the first movable part 12, so it moves upward together with the first movable part 12. As the second movable portion 13 moves upward, the fiber carrier 2 also moves upward.
第1ラツク11が上へ移動し続けると第2可動部13の
ストッパー15が固定部16の突起17に当って同可動
部13が停止する。この状態で第1ラツク11が更に上
へ移動すると第4可動部12に設けられている第2ラツ
ク18が上へ移動し、これにより第2可動部13にピン
19で回転自在に取付けられている第2ビニオン20が
回転する。同ビニオン20の回転に連動してファイバ搬
送体2が第2図の矢印B方向へ回動し、第3図の融着位
置で停止する。As the first rack 11 continues to move upward, the stopper 15 of the second movable part 13 hits the protrusion 17 of the fixed part 16, and the movable part 13 stops. When the first rack 11 moves further upward in this state, the second rack 18 provided on the fourth movable part 12 moves upward, and is thereby rotatably attached to the second movable part 13 with a pin 19. The second pinion 20 that is in the position rotates. In conjunction with the rotation of the pinion 20, the fiber carrier 2 rotates in the direction of arrow B in FIG. 2 and stops at the fusion position shown in FIG. 3.
ファイバ搬送体2の先端に形成されている把持部3は固
定把持部7とそれに対向する可動把持部8とからなり、
可動把持部8は図示されていない油圧シリンダなどの駆
動体により固定把持部7偏に移動されると、再把持部7
,8間に光ファイバAが把持され、可動把持部8が駆動
体により引かれて固定把持部7から離れると光ファイバ
Aの把持が解除されるようにしである。The gripping part 3 formed at the tip of the fiber carrier 2 consists of a fixed gripping part 7 and a movable gripping part 8 facing the fixed gripping part 7.
When the movable gripping part 8 is moved toward the fixed gripping part 7 by a driver such as a hydraulic cylinder (not shown), the movable gripping part 8 is moved to the re-gripping part 7.
, 8, and the optical fiber A is released from the grip when the movable gripping part 8 is pulled by the driver and moves away from the fixed gripping part 7.
(発明の効果)
本発明の光ファイバ自動搬送装置は次のような効果があ
る。(Effects of the Invention) The automatic optical fiber transport device of the present invention has the following effects.
■、光ファイバAの挟着、搬送を自動的に行なうことが
できるので、光ファイバAの融着、補強、排出を全自動
化することができ、これまでの不便が全て解消される。(2) Since the optical fiber A can be automatically clamped and transported, the fusion, reinforcement, and ejection of the optical fiber A can be fully automated, eliminating all the inconveniences that have arisen so far.
■、単一の駆動源、即ち、第1ピニオン10を回転させ
て第1ラツク11を上下動させるだけで、ファイバ搬送
体2の上下動と回転運動とを行なうことができるので、
構成が簡潔で、実用化が容易である。(2) The fiber carrier 2 can be moved up and down and rotated by simply rotating the first pinion 10 and moving the first rack 11 up and down.
It has a simple configuration and is easy to put into practical use.
第1図〜第3図は本発明の光ファイバ自動搬送装置の一
実施例であり、第1図イはファイバ搬送体が退避位置に
ある状態の側面図、同図口は同状態の正面図、第2図イ
はファイバ搬送体が補強位置にある状態の側面図、同図
口は同状態の正面図、第3図イはファイバ搬送体が融着
位置にある状態の側面図、同図口は同状態の正面図、第
4図〜第7図のイはファイバ搬送体の回動説明平面図、
第4図〜第7図の口は第4図〜第7図のイの側面図、第
8図イは従来の融着状態の平面説明図、同図口は同状態
の側面図、559図イは従来の補強状悪の平面説明図、
同図口は同状態の側面図である1は昇降体
2はファイバ搬送体
3は把持部
Aは光ファイバ
aは心線
すは融着部Figures 1 to 3 show an embodiment of the automatic optical fiber conveying device of the present invention. Figure 1A is a side view of the fiber conveyor in the retracted position, and the opening of the figure is a front view of the same state. , Figure 2A is a side view of the fiber carrier in the reinforcing position, Figure 3B is a front view of the same state, and Figure 3A is a side view of the fiber carrier in the fusion position. The opening is a front view in the same state, and A in FIGS. 4 to 7 is a plan view explaining the rotation of the fiber conveying body.
The opening in FIGS. 4 to 7 is a side view of A in FIGS. 4 to 7, FIG. A is a plan explanatory diagram of the conventional reinforcement-like structure.
The opening in the same figure is a side view of the same state.
Claims (1)
下動により上下動されると共に光ファイバAの心線aを
融着する融着位置、同心線aの融着部bを補強する補強
位置、同ファイバAを排出すると共に排出の邪魔になら
ない退避位置まで回動されるファイバ搬送体2とからな
り、同ファイバ搬送体2は前記融着位置において光ファ
イバAを把持し、前記排出時に光ファイバAの把持を解
除する把持部3が形成されたことを特徴とする光ファイ
バ自動搬送装置。The elevating body 1 is moved up and down by a drive source, and the welding position is moved up and down by the vertical movement of the elevating body 1, and the fusion position where the core wire a of the optical fiber A is fused, and the fused portion b of the concentric wire a is reinforced. The fiber carrier 2 is rotated to a retracted position where the fiber A is ejected from the reinforcing position and does not interfere with the ejection. An automatic optical fiber transport device characterized in that a grip part 3 is formed to release the grip on the optical fiber A at a certain time.
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JPS57100112A (en) * | 1980-12-16 | 1982-06-22 | Asahi Chem Ind Co Ltd | Perfectly random styrene-butadiene copolymer rubber |
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JPS57100112A (en) * | 1980-12-16 | 1982-06-22 | Asahi Chem Ind Co Ltd | Perfectly random styrene-butadiene copolymer rubber |
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US8519212B2 (en) | 2000-08-03 | 2013-08-27 | Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. | Water-absorbent resin, hydropolymer, process for producing them, and uses of them |
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