KR101056486B1 - Lamination apparatus and lamination method using same - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention includes a chamber unit including a lower chamber and an upper chamber which is lowered to be in contact with or spaced apart from the lower chamber; A support frame in which a plurality of chamber units are installed in a vertical direction and the upper chambers are installed to be lowered and lowered respectively; And an elevating device coupled to the upper chambers and elevating the upper chambers so that the upper chambers and the lower chambers are in contact with or spaced apart from each other.
According to the present invention, it is possible to laminate more solar modules in a short time while minimizing the increase of the installation area, and to increase productivity while lowering the manufacturing cost for the solar cells.

Description

Laminating Apparatus and Laminating Method Using The Same {Laminating Apparatus and Laminating Method using the same}

The present invention relates to a laminate apparatus for use in a lamination treatment process for solar cells.

Solar cells are devices that convert the light energy of the sun into electrical energy, and are recently attracting attention as alternative fuels and various developments are being made. The solar cell is manufactured through various processes, and is manufactured through a lamination treatment process of laminating the solar cell so as to prevent chemical and physical changes in the solar cell due to the external environment. The apparatus used for such a lamination process is a lamination apparatus.

1 is a schematic view of a laminate apparatus according to the prior art.

Referring to FIG. 1, the laminate apparatus 100 according to the related art includes a chamber unit 101 in which a process of laminating a solar cell module M is performed. The chamber unit 101 includes an upper chamber 1011 and a lower chamber 1012.

The upper chamber 1011 is positioned above the lower chamber 1012 and is installed on the support frame 102 so that the lower chamber 10 can be moved up and down. The support frame 102 may be provided with a lifting device 103 for raising and lowering the upper chamber 1011.

The lower chamber 1012 is positioned below the upper chamber 1011 and is installed in the support frame 102.

The laminate device 100 according to the prior art is operated as follows.

First, in a state in which the upper chamber 1011 is lifted by the elevating device 103 and spaced apart from the lower chamber 1012, the solar cell module M is carried into the chamber unit 101.

Next, when the solar cell module (M) is located in the chamber unit 101, the upper chamber 1011 is lowered by the elevating device 103 is in contact with the lower chamber 1012. As a result, an inner space of the upper chamber 1011 and the lower chamber 1012 is sealed, and the solar cell module M is laminated in this state.

Next, in a state where the upper chamber 1011 is lifted by the elevating device 103 and spaced apart from the lower chamber 1012, the solar cell module M is carried out from the chamber unit 101.

In the lamination device 100 according to the prior art as described above, the solar cell module (M) is moved in the other direction from one side of the chamber unit 10, carried into the chamber unit 101 and laminated After that, it can be taken out from the chamber unit 101.

Here, the time it takes for the laminating device 100 to laminate the solar cell module M affects the manufacturing cost of the solar cell. Therefore, there is a need for the development of a lamination device that can laminate more solar cell modules M in a short time.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-described need, and an object of the present invention is to provide a laminating apparatus and a laminating method capable of laminating more solar cell modules in a short time.

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention can include the following configuration.

Laminating apparatus according to the present invention comprises a chamber unit including a lower chamber and the upper chamber is lowered to be in contact with or spaced apart from the lower chamber; A support frame in which a plurality of chamber units are installed in a vertical direction and the upper chambers are installed to be lowered and lowered respectively; And an elevating device coupled to the upper chambers and elevating the upper chambers so that the upper chambers and the lower chambers are in contact with or spaced apart from each other.

Laminating method according to the present invention comprises the steps of selectively supplying a solar cell module to be laminated to at least one of the plurality of chamber units installed in a vertical direction to the support frame; Lowering the upper chamber of the chamber unit supplied with the solar cell module to be laminated, and laminating the solar cell module; Raising the upper chamber of the chamber unit in which the lamination for the solar cell module is completed; And selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module from at least one of the chamber units.

According to the present invention, the following effects can be obtained.

The present invention can be implemented to laminate more solar modules in a short time while minimizing the increase in the installation area, it is possible to lower the manufacturing cost for the solar cells and increase the productivity.

1 is a schematic view of a laminate apparatus according to the prior art
2 is a schematic perspective view of a laminate apparatus according to the present invention;
3 is a cross-sectional view taken along AA of FIG.
4 is a cross-sectional view showing a state in which the upper chamber is lowered in FIG.
5 is a schematic perspective view of a laminate apparatus according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a schematic side view of a laminate apparatus comprising a supply unit and an export unit according to the present invention;
7 and 8 are perspective views schematically showing the supply unit and the export unit of Figure 6
9 is a schematic side view of a laminate apparatus including a supply unit and a discharge unit according to a modified embodiment of the present invention;
10 is a schematic side view of a laminate apparatus including a transfer unit according to the present invention;
11 is a perspective view schematically showing the transfer unit of FIG.
12 is a schematic side view of a laminate apparatus including a transfer unit according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings a preferred embodiment of the laminate device according to the present invention will be described in detail.

Figure 2 is a schematic perspective view of the laminate apparatus according to the present invention, Figure 3 is a sectional view AA of Figure 2, Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing a lower chamber in Figure 3, Figure 5 is a modified embodiment of the present invention 6 is a schematic side view of a laminate apparatus including a supply unit and a discharge unit according to the present invention, FIGS. 7 and 8 are schematic perspective views of the supply unit and a discharge unit of FIG. 9 is a schematic side view of a laminate apparatus including a supply unit and a discharge unit according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.

2 to 4, the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention includes a chamber apparatus 1 in which a process of laminating a solar cell module M (shown in FIG. 3, as described below) is performed. The chamber device 1 includes a chamber unit 11, a support frame 12, and a lifting device 13.

In the chamber unit 11, a process of laminating the solar cell module M is performed. The chamber unit 11 includes an upper chamber 111 and a lower chamber 112.

The upper chamber 111 is installed on the support frame 12 to be positioned above the lower chamber 112. The upper chamber 111 is installed on the support frame 12 to be lowered. When the upper chamber 111 is raised, the upper chamber 111 is spaced apart from the lower chamber 112. When the upper chamber 111 is lowered, the upper chamber 111 is in contact with the lower chamber 112. When the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 are in contact with each other, the interior space of the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 is hermetically sealed, and the solar cell module M is laminated in this state. This can be done.

Although not shown, the upper chamber 111 may include an LM block, and the support frame 12 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. Although not shown, the support frame 12 may include an LM block, and the upper chamber 111 may include an LM rail.

The upper chamber 111 may include an upper groove 1111 for accommodating the solar cell module M when the upper chamber 111 is in contact with the lower chamber 112. The upper chamber 111 may be formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape as a whole, and may include a rectangular upper groove 1111 formed by recessing a predetermined depth in one surface.

The upper chamber 111 may be provided with a diaphragm (Diaphragm, 14) for applying a force to the solar cell module (M).

The diaphragm 14 may be installed in the upper chamber 111 to be positioned in the upper groove 1111. The upper groove 1111 may be divided into a first space 1111a and a second space 1111b by the diaphragm 14. The first space 1111a may be located between the upper chamber 111 and the diaphragm 14, and the second space 1111b may be located between the diaphragm 14 and the lower chamber 112. .

As shown in FIG. 4, when the fluid is supplied to the first space 1111a while the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 are in contact with each other, the diaphragm 14 is connected to the lower chamber 112. It is expanded to the () side is in contact with the solar cell module (M) located in the lower chamber 112, and applies a force to the solar cell module (M). In this state, the solar cell module M may be laminated. Accordingly, the surface of the laminated solar cell module M may be prevented from being uneven due to pores.

As shown in FIG. 3, when the fluid is discharged from the first space 1111a, the diaphragm 14 may contract and be spaced apart from the solar cell module M positioned in the lower chamber 112. In this state, the upper chamber 111 may be raised to be spaced apart from the lower chamber 112, and the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber unit 11 is supplied or laminated from the chamber unit 11. The solar cell module (M) can be taken out.

The upper chamber 111 may include a first suction device 1112 for supplying fluid to the first space 1111a or allowing the fluid to be discharged from the first space 1111a. The first suction device 1112 may be connected to a vacuum pump (not shown).

2 to 4, the lower chamber 112 is installed in the support frame 12 to be positioned below the upper chamber 111. When the lower chamber 112 is in contact with the upper chamber 111, the lower chamber 112 may include a lower groove 1121 for accommodating the solar cell module (M) inside. When the lower chamber 112 and the upper chamber 111 are in contact with each other, the upper groove 1111 and the lower groove 1121 may be sealed, in which state the solar cell module (M) is laminated The process can be done. The lower chamber 112 may be formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape as a whole, and may include a rectangular lower groove 1121 formed by recessing a predetermined depth in one surface.

A heating device 15 may be installed in the lower chamber 112. The heating device 15 applies heat to the solar cell module (M) so that the solar cell module (M) can be laminated. The solar cell module M may be positioned in the lower chamber 112 in a state in which solar cells are positioned inside and fillers are positioned on upper and lower surfaces of the solar cells. The solar cell module M may be positioned in the lower chamber 112 in a state in which a protective material is positioned on an upper surface of a filler positioned on an upper side, and a cover glass is positioned on a lower surface of a filler positioned on a lower side. The filler may be EVA (Ethylen Vinyl Acetate) resin or the like, and the protective material may be PE (Poly Ethylen) resin or the like. As the heating device 15 heats the solar cell module M, a chemical reaction such as EVA (Ethylen Vinyl Acetate) resin, which is a filler, is promoted and cross-linked so that the solar cell module M is crosslinked. Can be laminated. In this case, the diaphragm 14 may apply a force to the upper surface of the solar cell module (M).

The heating device 15 may be installed in the lower chamber 112 to be positioned in the lower groove 1121, and may be installed in the lower chamber 112 to be positioned below the solar cell module M. . The heating device 15 may include an electric heater.

The lower chamber 112 may include a second intake and exhaust 1122 for supplying fluid to the lower groove 1121 or allowing the fluid to be discharged from the lower groove 1121. The second suction device 1122 may be connected to a vacuum pump (not shown).

As shown in FIG. 4, the fluid is discharged from the lower groove 1121 through the second inlet and outlet 1122 in a state where the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 are in contact with each other. Internal space pressures of the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 where the module M is located are lowered.

That is, the vacuum pump (not shown) may suction the space formed by the second space 1111b (shown in FIG. 3) and the lower groove 1121 through the second suction port 1122. Accordingly, the space formed by the second space 1111b and the lower groove 1121 may be a vacuum or a pressure close thereto. In the state where the inner space of the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 is at a vacuum or a pressure close thereto, a process of laminating the solar cell module M may be performed. When the lamination process for the solar cell module (M) is completed, the fluid may be supplied to the inner space of the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 through the second intake and exhaust 1122, and accordingly The inner space of the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 may be at atmospheric pressure.

2 to 4, the lower chamber 112 may be provided with a moving device 16 for moving the solar cell module (M). The mobile device 16 may move the solar cell module M supplied to the chamber unit 11 so that the solar cell module M is positioned at a position where the solar cell module M may be laminated. The mobile device 16 may move the solar cell module M such that the solar cell module M having completed the lamination is carried out from the chamber unit 11. The moving device 16 may include a support member 161 and a driving device 162.

The support member 161 is coupled to the driving device 162 to circulate the outside of the lower chamber 112. The solar cell module M may be supported by the support member 161 and may be moved as the support member 161 is moved. The support member 161 may be coupled to the driving device 162 in an elliptical shape as a whole so that the lower chamber 112 may be positioned inside.

The support member 161 may prevent the filler from being separated from the solar cell module M from being attached when the solar cell module M is laminated, and may be easily removed even if the filler is attached. It can be formed as. For example, the support member 161 may be formed of Teflon. The support member 161 may be formed by coating a surface on which the solar cell module M is supported with Teflon.

The driving device 162 may move the support member 161. The driving device 162 may include a rotating member 1621 rotated by a motor.

The rotating member 1621 may be positioned inside both ends of the supporting member 161 and may be rotated in contact with the supporting member 161 to move the supporting member 161. The rotating member 1621 may be formed long in the width direction (C arrow direction) of the support member 161, and may be formed in a rod shape as a whole. The driving device 162 may include a plurality of rotating members 1621.

The driving device 162 may further include a guide member 1622 for guiding the movement of the support member 161. The guide member 1622 may be positioned inside both ends of the support member 161, and may rotate as the support member 161 is moved in contact with the support member 161. The guide member 1622 may be positioned on the rotating member 1621, and the support member 161 may be moved so that the support member 161 may be moved horizontally on the lower chamber 112. I can guide you. The driving device 162 may include a plurality of guide members 1622. The driving device 162 may include a frame (not shown) to which the rotation member 1621 and the guide member 1622 are rotatably coupled, respectively.

2 to 4, a plurality of chamber units 11 may be installed in the support frame 12 in a vertical direction (Z arrow direction). The chamber units 11 may be spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance and installed in the support frame 12.

Since the plurality of chamber units 11 are installed in the support frame 12 in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction), the laminate device 10 according to the present invention can achieve the following effects.

First, in the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention, a lamination process may be performed on a plurality of solar cell modules M positioned in each of the chamber units 11, and thus, the laminate apparatus 100 according to the related art. ) Can increase productivity.

Second, when the chamber units 11 are arranged in the horizontal direction (the arrow direction C), the installation area increases in proportion to the number of the chamber units 11, but the laminate device 10 according to the present invention is the chamber unit. Since the (11) are arranged in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction), the installation area is not increased or the increase in the installation area can be minimized. Therefore, if the same installation area, the laminate device 10 according to the present invention can include a larger number of chamber units 11 than when the chamber units 11 are arranged in the horizontal direction (C arrow direction). As a result, productivity can be further increased.

Third, the solar cell modules (M) should be distributed so that the solar cell modules (M) are supplied to each of the chamber units (11), when the chamber units (11) are arranged in the horizontal direction (the arrow direction C) The battery module (M) should be moved by the width direction (C arrow direction) length of the chamber unit (11). On the contrary, in the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention, since the solar cell module M only needs to be moved by the thickness of the chamber unit 11, the solar cell module M may be formed on each of the chamber units 11. In order to supply the solar cell module (M) it can reduce the distance traveled. Accordingly, the laminate device 10 according to the present invention can reduce the time it takes to move the solar cell module (M), it is possible to make the lamination process for more solar cell module (M) in a short time. .

The lower chambers 112 may be fixedly installed on the support frame 12, and the upper chambers 111 may be installed to lift up and down, respectively. The support frame 12 may be formed long in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction). The laminate device 1 according to the invention may comprise a plurality of support frames 12.

The lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11 disposed on the lowermost side of the chamber units 11 may be supported on the upper surface of the base frame (B). In FIG. 2, three chamber units 11 are installed on the support frame 12, but two chamber units 11 may be installed on the support frame 12, and four or more chamber units ( 11) may be installed.

2 to 4, the elevating device 13 raises and lowers the upper chamber 111 such that the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 are in contact with or spaced apart from each other.

The elevating device 13 may include a plurality of elevating units 131 for elevating the upper chambers 111 individually.

The lifting units 131 are respectively coupled to the upper chambers 111, and are respectively coupled to the support frame 12. The lifting device 13 may include a lifting unit 131 having the same number as the chamber units 11. Accordingly, the upper chambers 111 may be individually lifted by the lifting units 131 coupled thereto. Therefore, the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention can individually raise only the upper chamber 111 in which the solar cell module M on which the lamination is completed among the chamber units 11 is individually lifted. Only the upper chamber 111 in which the battery module M is positioned may be lowered individually.

The lifting unit 131 may include a hydraulic cylinder or a pneumatic cylinder. In this case, the upper chamber 111 may be raised and lowered as the rod of the hydraulic cylinder or the pneumatic cylinder is moved. The lifting unit 131 may include a motor, a driving pulley, a driven pulley, and a belt connecting the driving pulley and the driven pulley. In this case, the upper chamber 111 may be moved up and down by a belt that is moved as the motor rotates the drive pulley. The lifting unit 131 may include a motor and a ball screw. In this case, the upper chamber 111 may be raised and lowered as the motor rotates the ball screw.

Referring to FIG. 5, in the laminate device 10 according to the modified embodiment of the present invention, the elevating device 13 may further include a connection member 132.

The connection member 132 may be installed to be lowered to the support frame 12. The upper chambers 111 may be coupled to the connection member 132.

The connection member 132 may be coupled to the lifting unit 131, and may be lifted up and down by the lifting unit 131. As the connecting member 132 is raised and lowered, the upper chambers 111 coupled to the connecting member 132 may be raised and lowered at the same time.

Due to the connection member 132, the laminate device 10 according to a modified embodiment of the present invention by using the lifting unit 131 of the lower number than the number of the upper chamber 111, the upper chamber 111 ) Can be raised and lowered. In the laminate apparatus 10 according to the modified embodiment of the present invention, it is also possible to raise and lower the upper chambers 111 with only one lifting unit 131. Therefore, when compared with the above-described embodiment, the laminate device 10 according to the modified embodiment of the present invention has an advantage of reducing the manufacturing cost, by reducing the number of the lifting unit 131.

The connection member 132 may include an LM block, and the support frame 12 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. Although not shown, the support frame 12 may include an LM block, and the connecting member 132 may include an LM rail.

In the laminate apparatus 10 according to the modified embodiment of the present invention, the lifting unit 131 may be coupled to the support frame 12 and the connecting member 132, respectively. The lifting unit 131 may include a hydraulic cylinder or a pneumatic cylinder. In this case, the connecting member 132 may be raised and lowered as the rod of the hydraulic cylinder or the pneumatic cylinder is moved. The lifting unit 131 may include a motor, a driving pulley, a driven pulley, and a belt connecting the driving pulley and the driven pulley. In this case, the connection member 132 may be moved up and down by a belt that is moved as the motor rotates the drive pulley. The lifting unit 131 may include a motor and a ball screw. In this case, the connection member 132 may be raised and lowered as the motor rotates the ball screw.

6 and 7, the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention may include a supply unit 21 and a discharge unit 22.

The chamber device 1 is installed between the supply unit 21 and the export unit 22. The solar cell module M (shown in FIG. 3) to be laminated may be moved from the supply unit 21 to the chamber device 1, and the laminated solar cell module M may be moved from the chamber device 1. The carrying unit 22 may be moved. In FIG. 6, the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention is shown to include the chamber apparatus 1 shown in FIG. 2, but the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention includes the chamber apparatus 1 shown in FIG. 5. ) May be included.

The supply unit 21 is installed at one side of the chamber units 11, and selectively supplies the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber units 11. The solar cell module M to be laminated may be transferred to the supply unit 21 from an apparatus for processing another process for manufacturing the solar cell before the lamination treatment process. When the solar cell module M to be laminated is supplied from the supply unit 21 to the chamber unit 11, the upper chamber 111 of the chamber unit 11 may be in an elevated state. The upper chambers 111 may all be raised by the connecting member 132 (shown in FIG. 5).

The supply unit 21 may include a first moving mechanism 211 and a first lifting mechanism 212.

The first moving mechanism 211 supports the solar cell module (M), the solar cell module (M) in the supply unit 21 so that the solar cell module (M) is supplied to the chamber units (11). The chamber units 11 may be moved in a direction facing the arrow (D arrow direction). The first moving mechanism 211 may be coupled to the first lifting mechanism 212, and may be lifted up and down by the first lifting mechanism 212.

The first moving mechanism 211 may include a first coupling member 2111 coupled to the first lifting mechanism 212 and a plurality of first rotating bodies rotatably coupled to the first coupling member 2111 ( 2112).

Although not shown, the first coupling member 2111 may include an LM block, and the first lifting mechanism 212 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. Although not shown, the first lifting mechanism 212 may include an LM block, and the first coupling member 2111 may include an LM rail.

The first rotating members 2112 may be coupled to the first coupling member 2111 to protrude upward from the first coupling member 2111. The first rotatable bodies 2112 may be rotated about respective rotation shafts (not shown) by the power provided from a power source (not shown) in a state of being coupled to the first coupling member 2111. The power source may be a motor, and the first rotatable bodies 2112 may be connected by a belt or the like to rotate simultaneously.

The solar cell module M may be supported by the first rotatable bodies 2112, and may move as the first rotatable bodies 2112 are rotated. The first rotatable bodies 2112 may be elongated in the width direction (the arrow direction C, shown in FIG. 2) of the chamber unit 11, and may be formed in a rod shape as a whole. The solar cell module M may be moved to a position where it can be laminated by the moving device 16 installed in the first moving mechanism 211 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11.

The first lifting mechanism 212 is the first moving mechanism 211 so that the first moving mechanism 211 can selectively supply the solar cell module (M) to any one of the chamber unit (11) Can be raised and lowered. The first lifting mechanism 212 may be supplied with the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber unit 11 which is emptied as the laminated solar cell module M is taken out of the chamber units 11. The first moving mechanism 211 can be lifted up and down so that it can be lifted.

The first elevating mechanism 212 has an upper surface height of the first rotating body 2112 approximately equal to an upper surface height of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of any one of the chamber units 11. The first moving mechanism 211 may be raised and lowered to be positioned at a matching height. As shown in FIG. 6, when the chamber apparatus 1 includes three chamber units 11, the first elevating mechanism 212 may be configured such that the first moving mechanism 211 is located at three positions. The first moving mechanism 211 may be raised and lowered to be positioned respectively. Although not shown, when the chamber device 1 includes two or four or more chamber units 11, the first lifting mechanism 212 may include two or more first moving mechanisms 211. The first moving mechanism 211 may be raised and lowered to be positioned at four or more positions, respectively.

The first lifting mechanism 212 may include a first coupling frame 2121 and a first driving mechanism 2122.

The first coupling member 2111 is coupled to the first coupling frame 2121 such that the first coupling member 2111 can be lifted up and down. The first driving mechanism 2122 is coupled to the first coupling frame 2121. The first coupling frame 2121 may be formed long in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction), and may be formed in a rectangular plate shape as a whole.

The first driving mechanism 2122 is coupled to the first coupling member 2111 and raises and lowers the first coupling member 2111. Although not shown, the first driving mechanism 2122 may include a motor, a driving pulley, a driven pulley, and a belt connecting the driving pulley and the driven pulley. In this case, the first coupling member 2111 may be coupled to the belt, and may be lifted up and down by a belt that is moved as the motor rotates the driving pulley. The first driving mechanism 2122 may include a motor and a ball screw. In this case, the first coupling member 2111 may be fastened to the ball screw, and may be lifted as the motor rotates the ball screw.

6 to 8, the carrying unit 22 is installed on the other side of the chamber units 11 and selectively carries out the laminated solar cell module M from the chamber units 11. The laminated solar cell module M may be transferred to the apparatus for processing another process for manufacturing the solar cell after the lamination treatment process in the export unit 22. When the laminated solar cell module M is carried out from the chamber unit 11 to the carrying unit 22, the upper chamber 111 of the chamber unit 11 may be in an elevated state. The upper chambers 111 may all be raised by the connecting member 132 (shown in FIG. 5).

The carrying out unit 22 may include a second moving mechanism 221 and a second lifting mechanism 222.

The second moving mechanism 221 supports the solar cell module M and moves the solar cell module M to the chamber unit 11 such that the solar cell module M is carried out from the chamber units 11. The solar cell module (M) can be moved in the direction (the E arrow direction) toward the carrying out unit 22. The second moving mechanism 221 may be coupled to the second lifting mechanism 222, and may be lifted up and down by the second lifting mechanism 222.

The second moving mechanism 221 may include a second coupling member 2211 coupled to the second lifting mechanism 222 and a plurality of second rotating bodies rotatably coupled to the second coupling member 2211. 2122).

Although not shown, the second coupling member 2211 may include an LM block, and the second lifting mechanism 222 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. Although not shown, the second lifting mechanism 222 may include an LM block, and the second coupling member 2211 may include an LM rail.

The second rotating bodies 2212 may be coupled to the second coupling member 2211 to protrude upward from the second coupling member 2211. The second rotating bodies 2212 may be rotated about respective rotation shafts (not shown) by power provided from a power source (not shown) in a state coupled to the second coupling member 2211. The power source may be a motor, and the second rotating bodies 2212 may be connected by a belt or the like to rotate simultaneously.

The solar cell module M may be supported by the second rotating bodies 2212, and may move as the second rotating bodies 2212 are rotated. The second rotating bodies 2212 may be formed long in the width direction of the chamber unit 11 (in the direction of the arrow C, shown in FIG. 2), and may be formed in a rod shape as a whole. The solar cell module M is carried out from the chamber unit 11 by the moving device 16 installed in the second moving mechanism 221 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. Can be moved to.

The second lifting mechanism 222 allows the second moving mechanism 221 to selectively carry out the solar cell module M from any one of the chamber units 11. ) Can be raised and lowered. The second elevating mechanism 222 may be configured to carry out the laminated solar cell module M from the chamber unit 11 in which the lamination to the solar cell module M is completed among the chamber units 11. The two moving mechanisms 221 can be raised and lowered.

The second elevating mechanism 222 has an upper surface height of the second rotating body 2212 approximately equal to an upper surface height of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of any one of the chamber units 11. The second moving mechanism 221 may be raised and lowered to be positioned at the same height. As shown in FIG. 6, when the chamber device 1 includes three chamber units 11, the second elevating mechanism 222 includes the second moving mechanism 221 at three positions. The second moving mechanism 221 may be raised and lowered to be positioned respectively. Although not shown, when the chamber device 1 includes two or four or more chamber units 11, the second lifting mechanism 222 may include two or more second moving mechanisms 221. The second moving mechanism 221 may be raised and lowered to be positioned at four or more positions, respectively.

The second lifting mechanism 222 may include a second coupling frame 2221 and a second driving mechanism 2222.

The second coupling member 2211 is coupled to the second coupling frame 2221 so as to be lifted and lowered. The second driving mechanism 2222 is coupled to the second coupling frame 2221. The second coupling frame 2221 may be formed long in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction), and may be formed in a rectangular plate shape as a whole.

The second driving mechanism 2222 is coupled to the second coupling member 2211 and raises and lowers the second coupling member 2211. Although not shown, the second driving mechanism 2222 may include a motor, a driving pulley, a driven pulley, and a belt connecting the driving pulley and the driven pulley. In this case, the second coupling member 2211 may be coupled to the belt, and may be lifted up and down by a belt that is moved as the motor rotates the driving pulley. The second driving mechanism 2222 may include a motor and a ball screw. In this case, the second coupling member 2211 may be fastened to the ball screw, and may be lifted as the motor rotates the ball screw.

Referring to FIG. 9, the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention may include a supply unit 21 and a discharge unit 22 as follows.

The supply unit 21 may further include a first support mechanism 213.

The first supporting mechanism 213 is provided with a plurality of first moving mechanisms 211 in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction). The first support mechanism 213 may be coupled to the first lift mechanism 212 to be lifted and lowered, and may be lifted and lowered by the first lift mechanism 212.

As the plurality of first moving mechanisms 211 are installed in the first support mechanism 213, the lamination apparatus 10 may continuously supply the solar cell modules M to be laminated to the chamber units 11. Can be. As a result, the lamination process may be performed on more solar cell modules M in a shorter time by reducing the time taken for supplying the solar cell modules M to be laminated to the chamber units 11. Looking specifically at this, it is as follows.

When the lamination apparatus 10 includes one first moving mechanism 211, when the first moving mechanism 211 supplies the solar cell module M to any one of the chamber units 11. Until the first moving mechanism 211, a new solar cell module (M) can not be supplied.

Accordingly, the first moving mechanism 211 supplies the solar cell module M to any one of the chamber units 11 and moves to a position where the new solar cell module M can be supplied. After receiving the solar cell module (M), it must be moved to a position capable of supplying the solar cell module (M) to any one of the chamber unit (11). Thus, while the first moving mechanism 211 is supplied with the new solar cell module M, even if there is a chamber unit 11 which is emptied as the laminated solar cell module M is carried out, such chamber unit 11 is provided. The solar cell module (M) can not be supplied to the operation time can be lost.

When the lamination apparatus 10 includes a plurality of first moving mechanisms 211, a plurality of solar cell modules M may be positioned in the first moving mechanisms 211. Accordingly, after any one of the first moving mechanisms 211 supplies the solar cell module M to any one of the chamber units 11, even if the new solar cell module M is not supplied, the remaining first One of the moving mechanisms 211 may supply the solar cell module M to any one of the remaining chamber units 11. It is also possible that the plurality of first moving mechanisms 211 simultaneously supply the solar cell modules M to the plurality of chamber units 11, respectively. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the loss of working time as described above, and by reducing the time taken to supply the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber units 11, more solar cell modules ( The lamination process can be effected for M).

The first moving mechanisms 211 may be installed on the first support mechanism 213 spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance in a vertical direction (Z arrow direction). Although not shown, the first support mechanism 213 may include an LM block, and the first lifting mechanism 212 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. The first lifting mechanism 212 may include an LM block, and the first support mechanism 213 may include an LM rail.

In the first support mechanism 213, the upper height of the upper surfaces of the first rotating bodies 2112 of the first moving mechanism 211 installed on the uppermost side is the lower chamber 112 of the lowermost of the chamber units 11. A plurality of first moving mechanisms 211 may be installed to be positioned at a height substantially coincident with the height of the upper surface of the supporting member 161. In the first support mechanism 213, the upper height of the upper surfaces of the first rotating bodies 2112 of the first moving mechanism 211, which is installed at the lower side, is the lower chamber 112 at the uppermost side of the chamber units 11. A plurality of first moving mechanisms 211 may be installed to be positioned at a height substantially coincident with the height of the upper surface of the supporting member 161. In FIG. 9, three first moving mechanisms 211 are illustrated in the first support mechanism 213, but two first moving mechanisms 211 may be installed in the first support mechanism 213. Four or more first moving mechanisms 211 may be provided.

The first lifting mechanism 212 may be configured such that any one of the first moving mechanisms 211 may supply the solar cell module M to any one of the chamber units 11. 213) can be raised and lowered. The first raising and lowering mechanism 212 provides the first support mechanism 213 so that the plurality of first moving mechanisms 211 may simultaneously supply the solar cell module M to the plurality of chamber units 11, respectively. You can raise and lower. For example, the first moving mechanism 211 of any one of the first moving mechanisms 211 may supply the solar cell module M to any one of the chamber units 11 of the chamber units 11. At the same time, the other first moving mechanism 211 may supply the solar cell module M to the other chamber unit 11. The first elevating mechanism 212 has an upper surface of at least one of the first rotating bodies 2112 of the first moving mechanisms 211 at least one of the lower chambers of the chamber units 11. The first support mechanism 213 may be raised and lowered to be positioned at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed at 112.

The carrying unit 22 may further include a second support mechanism 223.

The second supporting mechanism 223 is provided with a plurality of second moving mechanisms 221 in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction). The second support mechanism 223 may be coupled to the second lift mechanism 222 to be lifted and lowered, and lifted by the second lift mechanism 222.

As the plurality of second moving mechanisms 221 are installed on the second support mechanism 223, the laminate device 10 according to the present invention may transfer the laminated solar cell module M from the chamber units 11. Can be taken out continuously. As a result, the lamination process may be performed on more solar cell modules M in a shorter time by reducing the time taken for the laminated solar cell modules M to be carried out from the chamber units 11.

The second moving mechanisms 221 may be installed on the second support mechanism 223 spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction). Although not shown, the second support mechanism 223 may include an LM block, and the second lifting mechanism 222 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. The second lifting mechanism 222 may include an LM block, and the second support mechanism 223 may include an LM rail.

In the second support mechanism 223, the upper height of the upper surfaces of the second rotating bodies 2212 of the second moving mechanism 221 installed on the uppermost side is the lower chamber 112 of the lowermost of the chamber units 11. A plurality of second moving mechanisms 221 may be installed to be positioned at a height substantially coincident with the height of the upper surface of the supporting member 161. In the second support mechanism 223, the upper height of the upper surfaces of the second rotating bodies 2212 of the second moving mechanism 221 installed at the lower side is the lower chamber 112 at the uppermost side of the chamber units 11. A plurality of second moving mechanisms 221 may be installed to be positioned at a height substantially coincident with the height of the upper surface of the supporting member 161. In FIG. 9, three second moving mechanisms 221 are illustrated in the second support mechanism 223, but two second moving mechanisms 221 may be installed in the second support mechanism 223. In addition, four or more second moving mechanisms 221 may be installed.

The second lifting mechanism 222 is the second support mechanism such that any one of the second moving mechanisms 221 can carry out the solar cell module M from any one of the chamber units 11. 223 can be raised and lowered. The second lifting mechanism 222 is the second support mechanism 223 so that a plurality of second moving mechanisms 221 can simultaneously carry out the solar cell module M from the plurality of chamber units 11, respectively. Can be raised and lowered. For example, any one of the second moving mechanisms 221 of the second moving mechanisms 221 may carry out the solar cell module M from any one of the chamber units 11 of the chamber units 11. At the same time, the other second moving mechanism 221 may carry out the solar cell module M from the other chamber unit 11. The second elevating mechanism 222 has an upper surface of at least one of the second rotating bodies 2212 of at least one of the second moving mechanisms 221. The second support mechanism 223 may be raised and lowered to be positioned at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed at 112.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings a preferred embodiment of a laminate device including a transfer unit according to the present invention will be described in detail.

10 is a schematic side view of a laminating apparatus including a transfer unit according to the present invention, FIG. 11 is a perspective view schematically showing the transfer unit of FIG. 10, and FIG. 12 includes a transfer unit according to a modified embodiment of the present invention. A schematic side view of a laminate apparatus. 10 and 12 show that the laminate device 10 according to the invention comprises the chamber device 1 shown in FIG. 2, the laminate device 10 according to the invention is shown in FIG. 5. It may also comprise a device (1).

Referring to FIG. 10, the laminate apparatus 10 according to another modified embodiment of the present invention may include a transfer unit 23.

The transfer unit 23 is installed at one side of the chamber units 11. The transfer unit 23 may move the solar cell module M to be laminated in the first direction (D arrow direction) to selectively supply the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber units 11. have. The transfer unit 23 is opposite to the laminated solar cell module (M) in the first direction (D arrow direction) to selectively carry out the laminated solar cell module (M) from the chamber units (11) Can be moved in the second direction (F arrow direction).

The first direction (D arrow direction) is the direction in which the solar cell module (M) is moved from the transfer unit 23 to the chamber unit 11, the second direction (F arrow direction) is the solar cell module (M) is the direction to move from the chamber unit 11 to the transfer unit (23). The solar cell module M to be laminated may be positioned at a position where the solar cell module M may be moved by moving in the first direction (D arrow direction). The laminated solar cell module M may be moved out of the chamber unit 11 by moving in the second direction (F arrow direction). That is, the solar cell module M to be laminated may be moved from the transfer unit 23 to the chamber device 1, and the laminated solar cell module M may be moved from the chamber device 1 to the transfer unit ( 23).

The moving device 16 installed in the chamber units 11 may move the solar cell module M in the first direction (D arrow direction) or the second direction (F arrow direction). When the driving device 162 (shown in FIG. 2) circulates the support member 161 in a clockwise direction, the solar cell module M may move in the second direction (F arrow direction), and the driving device When 162 (shown in FIG. 2) circulates the support member 161 in a counterclockwise direction, the solar cell module M may be moved in the first direction (D arrow direction). The support member 161 may be circulated in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction as the motor (not shown) rotates the rotating member 1621 (shown in FIG. 2) clockwise or counterclockwise.

10 and 11, the transfer unit 23 may move the solar cell module M in the first direction (D arrow direction) or the second direction (F arrow direction).

As described above, the lamination apparatus 10 according to the present invention may supply the solar cell module M to be laminated with one transfer unit 23 to the chamber unit 11, and the laminated solar cell module M Can be taken out from the chamber unit 11. Accordingly, compared with using the supply unit 21 and the export unit 22, the area in which the laminate device 10 is installed can be reduced, and manufacturing cost can be reduced.

The transfer unit 23 may include a moving mechanism 231 and a lifting mechanism 232.

The moving mechanism 231 may support the solar cell module M and move the solar cell module M in the first direction (D arrow direction) or the second direction (F arrow direction). The moving mechanism 231 may be coupled to the lifting mechanism 232, and may be lifted up and down by the lifting mechanism 232.

The movement mechanism 231 may include a coupling member 2311 coupled to the elevating mechanism 232 and a plurality of rotation bodies 2312 rotatably coupled to the coupling member 2311.

Although not shown, the coupling member 2311 may include an LM block, and the lifting mechanism 232 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. Although not shown, the elevating mechanism 232 may include an LM block, and the coupling member 2311 may include an LM rail.

The rotating bodies 2312 may be coupled to the coupling member 2311 to protrude upward from the coupling member 2311. The rotating bodies 2312 may be rotated about respective rotation shafts (not shown) by power provided from a power source (not shown) in a state of being coupled to the coupling member 2311. The rotors 2312 may be rotated in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction about each axis of rotation (not shown). The power source may be a motor, and the rotors 2312 may be connected by a belt or the like to rotate simultaneously.

The solar cell module M may be supported by the rotating bodies 2312, and may move as the rotating bodies 2312 are rotated. When the rotors 2312 are rotated in the clockwise direction, the solar cell module M may be moved in a second direction (F arrow direction). When the rotors 2312 are rotated in the counterclockwise direction, the solar cell module ( M) may be moved in the first direction (D arrow direction). The rotors 2312 may be elongated in the width direction (the arrow direction C, shown in FIG. 2) of the chamber unit 11, and may be formed in a rod shape as a whole.

The solar cell module M to be laminated is moved in the first direction (D arrow direction) by the moving device 16 installed in the moving mechanism 231 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. It may be located at a location that can be. The laminated solar cell module M is moved in the second direction (F arrow direction) by the moving device 16 installed in the moving mechanism 231 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. It may be taken out from the chamber unit 11.

The lifting mechanism 232 selectively supplies the solar cell module M to be laminated to any one of the chamber units 11 by the moving mechanism 231 or from any one of the chamber units 11. The moving mechanism 231 may be raised and lowered to selectively carry out the laminated solar cell module M. FIG.

The elevating mechanism 232 may elevate the movable mechanism 231 so that the movable mechanism 231 can carry the laminated solar cell module M from any one of the chamber units 11. have. The elevating mechanism 232 has a height at which the upper surface height of the rotating body 2312 is approximately equal to the upper surface height of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of any one of the chamber units 11. The moving mechanism 231 can be raised and lowered to be positioned.

The lifting mechanism 232 allows the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber unit 11 which is emptied as the laminated solar cell module M is taken out of the chamber units 11. The moving mechanism 231 can be raised and lowered. The elevating mechanism 232 is located at a height at which the upper surface height of the rotating bodies 2312 is approximately equal to the upper surface height of the support member 161 installed in the lower lower chamber 112 among the chamber units 11. The moving mechanism 231 may be raised and lowered as much as possible.

As shown in FIG. 10, when the chamber device 1 includes three chamber units 11, the elevating mechanism 232 may be located at the three positions of the moving mechanism 231. The moving mechanism 231 can be raised and lowered to make it move. Although not shown, when the chamber apparatus 1 includes two or four or more chamber units 11, the elevating mechanism 232 may include two or four or more positions of the moving mechanism 231. The moving mechanism 231 may be moved up and down so as to be positioned at each.

The lifting mechanism 232 may include a coupling frame 2321 and a driving mechanism 2322.

The coupling member 2311 is coupled to the coupling frame 2321 so as to be lifted and lowered. The driving mechanism 2322 is coupled to the coupling frame 2321. The coupling frame 2321 may be formed long in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction), and may be formed in a rectangular plate shape as a whole.

The driving mechanism 2322 is coupled to the coupling member 2311 and raises and lowers the coupling member 2311. Although not shown, the driving mechanism 2232 may include a motor, a driving pulley, a driven pulley, and a belt connecting the driving pulley and the driven pulley. In this case, the coupling member 2311 may be coupled to the belt and may be lifted up and down by a belt that is moved as the motor rotates the driving pulley. The drive mechanism 2322 may include a motor and a ball screw. In this case, the coupling member 2311 may be fastened to the ball screw, and the motor may be moved up and down as the ball screw rotates.

Referring to FIG. 12, the laminate apparatus 10 according to the present invention may include a transfer unit 23 as follows.

The transfer unit 23 may further include a support mechanism 233.

The support mechanism 233 is provided with a plurality of the moving mechanism 231 in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction). The support mechanism 233 may be coupled to the lifting mechanism 232 to be lifted up and down, and may be lifted up and down by the lifting mechanism 232.

As the plurality of moving mechanisms 231 are installed in the support mechanism 233, the laminate device 10 may continuously carry out the laminated solar cell module M from the chamber units 11, The solar cell module M to be laminated may be continuously supplied to the chamber units 11. After carrying out the laminated solar cell module (M) from any one of the chamber units 11, the laminated solar cell module (M) is to be laminated to the solar cell module (M) to be carried out the chamber unit (11) Can supply Accordingly, the laminate device 10 according to the present invention can be a lamination process for more solar cell module (M) in a short time. Looking specifically at this, it is as follows.

When the lamination apparatus 10 includes a plurality of moving mechanisms 231, at least one of the moving mechanisms 231 is empty without the solar cell module M, and the remaining moving mechanisms 231 each have a sun. The battery module M may be located. Accordingly, after the empty moving mechanism 231 of the moving mechanisms 231 unloads the laminated solar cell module M from any one of the chamber units 11, the new solar cell module M Although not supplied, the solar cell module M may be supplied to the chamber unit 11 in which any one of the remaining moving mechanisms 231 has been laminated. Therefore, the laminating apparatus 10 according to the present invention reduces the time taken for the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber unit 11 to be supplied to the laminating process for more solar cell modules M in a shorter time. This can be done.

The moving mechanisms 231 may be installed on the support mechanism 233 spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance in a vertical direction (Z arrow direction). Although not shown, the support mechanism 233 may include an LM block, and the lifting mechanism 232 may include an LM rail to which the LM block is movably coupled. The lifting mechanism 232 may include an LM block, and the support mechanism 233 may include an LM rail.

In the support mechanism 233, the height of the upper surface of the rotating bodies (2312) of the moving mechanism 231 is installed on the uppermost support member 161 is provided in the lower chamber 112 of the lowermost of the chamber units (11) A plurality of moving mechanisms 231 may be installed to be positioned at a height approximately equal to an upper surface height. In the support mechanism 233, the upper surface height of the rotating bodies (2312) of the moving mechanism 231 is installed on the lowermost support member 161 is provided in the lower chamber 112 of the uppermost of the chamber units (11) A plurality of moving mechanisms 231 may be installed to be positioned at a height approximately equal to an upper surface height. In FIG. 12, three moving mechanisms 231 are illustrated in the support mechanism 233, but two moving mechanisms 231 may be installed in the support mechanism 233, and four or more moving mechanisms ( 231 may be installed.

The lifting mechanism 232 lifts the support mechanism 233 so that any one of the moving mechanisms 231 can supply the solar cell module M to be laminated to any one of the chamber units 11. Can be lowered. The lifting mechanism 232 may raise and lower the support mechanism 233 so that the plurality of moving mechanisms 231 may simultaneously supply the solar cell modules M to the plurality of chamber units 11, respectively. For example, any one of the moving mechanisms 231 of the moving mechanisms 231 may supply the solar cell module M to any one of the chamber units 11 of the chamber units 11, and at the same time, One moving mechanism 231 may supply the solar cell module M to the other chamber unit 11.

The lifting mechanism 232 may support the support mechanism 233 so that any one of the moving mechanisms 231 may carry the laminated solar cell module M from any one of the chamber units 11. You can raise and lower. The lifting mechanism 232 may raise and lower the support mechanism 233 so that the plurality of moving mechanisms 231 may simultaneously carry out the solar cell module M from the plurality of chamber units 11, respectively. . For example, any one of the moving mechanisms 231 of the moving mechanisms 231 may carry out the solar cell module M from any one of the chamber units 11 of the chamber units 11, and at the same time Another moving mechanism 231 may carry out the solar cell module M from the other chamber unit 11.

The elevating mechanism 232 has a support member having an upper surface of at least one of the rotating bodies 2312 of the moving mechanisms 231 installed in the lower chamber 112 of at least one of the chamber units 11. The support mechanism 233 may be raised and lowered to be positioned at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the 161.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings a preferred embodiment of the laminate method according to the present invention will be described in detail.

2 to 9, the laminate method according to the present invention includes the following configuration.

First, the solar cell module M to be laminated is selectively supplied to at least one of the chamber units 11 installed in the vertical direction (the Z arrow direction) on the support frame 12. In this process, the solar cell module to be laminated to the empty chamber unit 11 due to the solar cell module M not being supplied or the laminated solar cell module M being carried out from the chamber unit 11 ( By supplying M). When the solar cell module M to be laminated is supplied, the upper chamber 111 of the chamber unit 11 is lifted by the elevating device 13 and spaced apart from the lower chamber 112. The upper chambers 111 may all be raised by the connection member 132. The solar cell module M to be laminated is provided in the chamber unit in the supply unit 21 by a moving device 16 installed in the first movement mechanism 211 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. 11) can be moved.

Next, the upper chamber 111 of the chamber unit 11 supplied with the solar cell module M to be laminated is lowered, and the solar cell module M is laminated. In this process, when the solar cell module (M) is moved to a position where it can be laminated by the moving device 16, the lifting device 13 lowers the upper chamber 111 to the upper chamber 111 ) And the lower chamber 112 to be in contact with each other, it can be made by laminating the solar cell module (M). The upper chambers 111 may all be lowered by the connection member 132. Looking specifically at this, it is as follows.

First, when the upper chamber 111 and the lower chamber 112 are in contact with each other and the inner space of the upper chamber 1011 and the lower chamber 1012 is sealed, the vacuum pump (not shown) is connected to the second intake and exhaust. The inside of the upper chamber 1011 and the lower chamber 1012 is vacuum sucked through the sphere 1122. In this process, the heating device 15 is heated, and the diaphragm 14 is expanded by supplying a fluid to the first space 1111a through the first inlet and outlet 1112 so that the diaphragm 14 is sun. In contact with the battery module (M) to apply a force to the solar cell module (M). Through such a process, the solar cell module M may be laminated.

Next, the upper chamber 111 of the chamber unit 11 in which the lamination for the solar cell module M is completed is raised. Such a process may be performed by the elevating device 13 raising the upper chamber 111, whereby the upper chamber 111 may be spaced apart from the lower chamber 112. The upper chambers 111 may all be lifted by the connection member 132.

Next, the laminated solar cell module M is selectively carried out from at least one of the chamber units 11. This process may be performed by carrying out the solar cell module M from the chamber unit 11 in which the laminated solar cell module M is located among the chamber units 11. When the laminated solar cell module M is taken out, the upper chamber 111 of the chamber unit 11 is lifted by the elevating device 13 and spaced apart from the lower chamber 112. The upper chambers 111 may all be raised by the connection member 132. The laminated solar cell module M is carried out from the chamber unit 11 by the moving device 16 and the second moving mechanism 221 installed in the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. ) Can be moved.

Here, the process of selectively supplying the solar cell module (M) to be laminated to the chamber units 11, the first moving mechanism 211 for supporting the solar cell module (M) the chamber unit (11) It may include a step of elevating the first moving mechanism 211 to be located at a position capable of supplying the solar cell module (M) to any one.

This process may be performed by the first lifting mechanism 212 lifting up and down the first moving mechanism 211, and the first lifting mechanism 212 is empty among the chamber units 11. The first moving mechanism 211 may be raised and lowered to supply the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber unit 11. The first elevating mechanism 212 is provided in the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11, the height of the upper surface of the first rotating mechanism 2112 by raising and lowering the first moving mechanism 211. The support member 161 may be positioned at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161.

Here, in the process of selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module (M) from the chamber unit 11, the second moving mechanism 221 for supporting the solar cell module (M) is the chamber unit (11) It may include a step of elevating the second moving mechanism 221 to be located at a position that can be taken out of the solar cell module (M) from any one.

This process may be performed by the second lifting mechanism 222 lifting up and down the second moving mechanism 221, and the second lifting mechanism 222 is a solar cell among the chamber units 11. The second moving mechanism 221 may be lifted and lowered so that the laminated solar cell module M may be carried out from the chamber unit 11 in which the lamination for the module M is completed. The second raising and lowering mechanism 222 raises and lowers the second moving mechanism 221, so that the upper surface height of the second rotating bodies 2212 is laminated to the solar cell module M, and the chamber unit 11 is completed. It can be located at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of the).

In the laminate method according to a modified embodiment of the present invention, the step of selectively supplying the solar cell module (M) to be laminated to the chamber units 11, the first moving mechanism for supporting the solar cell module (M) The first moving mechanisms 211 are perpendicular to each other in a vertical direction (Z arrow direction) such that at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the chambers is located. It may include a step of lifting up and down the first support mechanism (213) installed in the).

This process may be performed by the first lifting mechanism 212 lifting up and down the first support mechanism 213, and the first lifting mechanism 212 is empty among the chamber units 11. The first support mechanism 213 may be raised and lowered to supply the solar cell module M to be laminated to the chamber unit 11. The first lifting mechanism 212 is a chamber in which the first moving mechanism 211 having solar cell modules M to be laminated among the first moving mechanisms 211 is empty among the chamber units 11. The first support mechanism 213 may be raised and lowered to supply the solar cell module M to be laminated to the unit 11. The first lifting mechanism 212 raises and lowers the first support mechanism 213, and includes a first moving mechanism 211 having a solar cell module M to be laminated among the first moving mechanisms 211. The height of the upper surface of the first rotating body 2112 of the chamber unit 11 is approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of the empty chamber unit 11 of the chamber unit 11 You can do that.

In the laminate method according to a modified embodiment of the present invention, the step of selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module (M) from the chamber unit 11, the second moving mechanism for supporting the solar cell module (M) The second moving mechanisms 221 are perpendicular to each other (Z arrow) such that at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the chamber units is at the position where the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the at least one of the chamber units may be removed. Direction of raising and lowering the second support mechanism 223 installed in the direction).

This process may be performed by the second lifting mechanism 222 lifting up and down the second support 223, and the second lifting mechanism 222 is a solar cell among the chamber units 11. The second support mechanism 223 may be lifted and lowered so that the laminated solar cell module M may be carried out from the chamber unit 11 where the lamination for the module M is completed. The second raising and lowering mechanism 222 is a chamber in which the second moving mechanism 221, which is empty among the second moving mechanisms 221, is laminated with respect to the solar cell module M among the chamber units 11. The second support mechanism 223 may be lifted up and down so that the solar cell module M can be carried out from the unit 11. The second lifting mechanism 222 raises and lowers the second support mechanism 223, so that the second rotating body 2212 of the second moving mechanism 221 is empty among the second moving mechanisms 221. The height of the upper surface of the chamber unit 11 is approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11, the lamination of the solar cell module (M) is completed. Can be positioned.

2, 10 to 11, in the lamination method according to another modified embodiment of the present invention, the process of selectively supplying the solar cell module (M) to be laminated to the chamber units (11) is as follows It may include a configuration such as.

First, the moving mechanism 231 for supporting the solar cell module M is positioned at a position capable of supplying the solar cell module M to be laminated to any one of the chamber units 11. Raise and lower. This process may be performed by the elevating mechanism 232 ascending and descending the moving mechanism 231, and the elevating mechanism 232 is provided to an empty chamber unit 11 among the chamber units 11. The moving mechanism 231 may be raised and lowered to supply the solar cell module M to be laminated. The elevating mechanism 232 raises and lowers the moving mechanism 231, so that the support member 161 of the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11 having the upper surface of the rotating bodies 2312 is empty. It may be positioned at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface.

Next, the movement mechanism 231 moves the solar cell module M to be laminated in a first direction (D arrow direction) so that the solar cell module M to be laminated is supplied to any one of the chamber units 11. Let's do it. This process may be performed by moving the solar cell module M to be laminated in a first direction (D arrow direction) as the rotors 2312 are rotated about a rotation axis (not shown), respectively. The rotors 2312 may be rotated counterclockwise. The solar cell module M to be laminated is moved in the first direction (D arrow direction) by the moving device 16 installed in the moving mechanism 231 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. It may be located at a location that can be.

2, 10 to 11, in the lamination method according to another modified embodiment of the present invention, the process of selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module (M) from the chamber unit (11) is as follows It may include a configuration such as.

First, the moving mechanism 231 is moved up and down so that the moving mechanism 231 is located at a position where the laminated solar cell module M can be carried out from any one of the chamber units 11. This process may be performed by the lifting mechanism 232 lifting up and down the moving mechanism 231. The lifting mechanism 232 may move the laminated solar cell module M from the chamber unit 11 in which the lamination for the solar cell module M is completed among the chamber units 11. 231) can be raised and lowered. The lifting mechanism 232 raises and lowers the moving mechanism 231, and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11 whose upper surface height of the rotating bodies 2312 is laminated with respect to the solar cell module M is completed. ) May be positioned at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed on the support member 161.

Next, the laminated solar cell module M is moved in the first direction (D arrow direction) so that the laminated solar cell module M is carried out from one of the chamber units 11. Relative to the second direction (F arrow direction). This process may be performed by moving the laminated solar cell module M in a second direction (F arrow direction) as the rotors 2312 are rotated about a rotation axis (not shown), respectively. The rotors 2312 may be rotated in a clockwise direction. The laminated solar cell module M is moved in the second direction (F arrow direction) by the moving device 16 installed in the moving mechanism 231 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. It may be taken out from the chamber unit 11.

2, 10 to 12, in the lamination method according to another modified embodiment of the present invention, the step of selectively supplying the solar cell module (M) to be laminated to the chamber units (11) It may include the following configuration.

First, at least one of the moving mechanisms 231 supporting the solar cell module M is positioned at a position capable of supplying the solar cell module M to be laminated to at least one of the chamber units 11. The moving mechanisms 231 raise and lower the support mechanism 233 installed in the vertical direction (Z arrow direction). This process may be performed by the lifting mechanism 232 lifting up and down the support mechanism 233.

The lifting mechanism 232 may raise and lower the support mechanism 233 so that the solar cell module M to be laminated may be supplied to the empty chamber unit 11 among the chamber units 11. The elevating mechanism 232 has a moving mechanism 231 having solar cell modules M to be laminated among the moving mechanisms 231 to an empty chamber unit 11 among the chamber units 11. The support mechanism 233 may be raised and lowered to supply the solar cell module M to be. The lifting mechanism 232 raises and lowers the support mechanism 233, and the upper surfaces of the rotating bodies 2312 of the moving mechanism 231 having the solar cell module M to be laminated among the moving mechanisms 231. The height may be positioned at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of the empty chamber unit 11 of the chamber unit 11.

Next, at least one of the moving mechanisms 231 is laminated in a first direction so that the solar cell module M to be laminated is supplied to at least one of the chamber units 11. D arrow direction). This process may be performed by moving the solar cell module M to be laminated in the first direction (D arrow direction) as the rotors 2312 are rotated about a rotation axis (not shown), respectively. The rotors 2312 may be rotated counterclockwise. The solar cell module M to be laminated is moved in the first direction (D arrow direction) by the moving device 16 installed in the moving mechanism 231 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. It may be located at a location that can be.

2, 10 to 12, in the lamination method according to another modified embodiment of the present invention, the process of selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module (M) from the chamber units (11) It may include the following configuration.

First, the support mechanism 233 such that at least one of the moving mechanisms 231 is positioned at a position where the laminated solar cell module M can be carried out from at least one of the chamber units 11. Raise and lower.

This process may be performed by the elevating mechanism 232 ascending and descending the support region 233. The lifting mechanism 232 is the support mechanism so that the laminated solar cell module (M) can be carried out from the chamber unit 11, the lamination of the solar cell module (M) is completed among the chamber units (11) 233) can be raised and lowered. The elevating mechanism 232 is a movable mechanism 231 of the moving mechanism 231 from the chamber unit 11, the lamination of the solar cell module (M) is completed in the chamber unit 11 The support mechanism 233 may be raised and lowered to allow the battery module M to be carried out. The elevating mechanism 232 raises and lowers the support mechanism 233 so that the height of the upper surface of the rotating bodies 2312 of the empty moving mechanism 231 among the moving mechanisms 231 is increased. Among them, the laminate for the solar cell module (M) may be located at a height approximately equal to the height of the upper surface of the support member 161 installed in the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11 is completed.

Next, the solar cell module M in which at least one of the moving mechanisms 231 is laminated is carried out so that the laminated solar cell module M is carried out from at least one of the chamber units 11 in the first direction. It moves to the 2nd direction (F arrow direction) opposite to (D arrow direction). This process may be performed by moving the laminated solar cell module M in the second direction (F arrow direction) as the rotors 2312 are rotated about a rotation axis (not shown), respectively. The rotors 2312 may be rotated in a clockwise direction. The laminated solar cell module M is moved in the second direction (F arrow direction) by the moving device 16 installed in the moving mechanism 231 and the lower chamber 112 of the chamber unit 11. It may be taken out from the chamber unit 11.

The present invention described above is not limited to the above-described embodiments and the accompanying drawings, and various substitutions, modifications, and alterations are possible within the scope without departing from the technical spirit of the present invention. It will be apparent to those who have knowledge.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Lamination apparatus 1 Chamber apparatus 11 Chamber unit 12 Support frame
13 lifting device 14 diaphragm 15 heating device 16 moving device
132: connecting member 21: supply unit 22: carrying out unit 23: transfer unit

Claims (10)

A chamber unit including a lower chamber and an upper chamber which is lowered to be in contact with or spaced apart from the lower chamber;
A support frame in which a plurality of chamber units are installed in a vertical direction and the upper chambers are installed to be lowered and lowered respectively; And
And an elevating device coupled to the upper chambers, the elevating device for elevating the upper chambers such that the upper chambers and the lower chambers are in contact with or spaced apart from each other. The method of claim 1,
The elevating device includes a plurality of elevating units respectively coupled to the upper chambers,
And the elevating units raise and lower the upper chambers individually so that the upper chambers and the lower chambers contact or be separated from each other. According to claim 1, wherein the elevating device
A connection member installed on the support frame to be lowered and coupled to the upper chambers; And
And an elevating unit for elevating the connecting member so that the upper chambers and the lower chambers are in contact with or spaced apart from each other. The method of claim 1,
A supply unit installed at one side of the chamber units and selectively supplying the solar cell modules to be laminated to the chamber units;
The supply unit is coupled to the first moving mechanism for supporting the solar cell module and moving the solar cell module, and the first moving mechanism, wherein the first moving mechanism selectively selects the solar cell module in any one of the chamber units. And a first elevating mechanism for elevating and elevating the first moving mechanism for supplying. The method of claim 1,
A supply unit installed at one side of the chamber units and selectively supplying the solar cell modules to be laminated to the chamber units;
The supply unit is coupled to the first support mechanism for supporting the solar cell module and moving the solar cell module, a first support mechanism in which a plurality of the first movement mechanism is installed in the vertical direction, and the first support mechanism And a first elevating mechanism for elevating the first support mechanism so that at least one of the moving mechanisms can selectively supply the solar cell module to at least one of the chamber units. The method of claim 1,
Installed on the other side of the chamber units, and including a carrying unit for selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module from the chamber units;
The carrying out unit is coupled to the second moving mechanism for supporting the solar cell module and moving the solar cell module, and the second moving mechanism, and the second moving mechanism selectively selects the solar cell module from any one of the chamber units. And a second elevating mechanism for elevating the second moving mechanism so as to be carried out. The method of claim 1,
Installed on the other side of the chamber units, and including a carrying unit for selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module from the chamber units;
The carrying out unit is coupled to the second moving mechanism for supporting the solar cell module and moving the solar cell module, a second supporting mechanism in which a plurality of the second moving mechanisms are installed in the vertical direction, and the second supporting mechanism. And a second elevating mechanism for elevating the second support mechanism so that at least one of the moving mechanisms can selectively carry out the solar cell module from at least one of the chamber units. The method of claim 1,
Installed on one side of the chamber units, to move the solar cell module to be laminated in a first direction to selectively supply the solar cell module to be laminated to the chamber units, and to select the laminated solar cell module from the chamber units. And a transfer unit for moving the laminated solar cell module in a second direction opposite to the first direction to be carried out;
Laminating device is characterized in that the lower chamber is provided with a moving device for moving the solar cell module in the first direction or the second direction. Selectively supplying a solar cell module to be laminated to at least one of a plurality of chamber units installed in a vertical direction to the support frame;
Lowering the upper chamber of the chamber unit supplied with the solar cell module to be laminated, and laminating the solar cell module;
Raising the upper chamber of the chamber unit in which the lamination for the solar cell module is completed; And
And selectively carrying out the laminated solar cell module from at least one of the chamber units. 10. The method of claim 9,
In the selectively supplying of the solar cell module, the first moving mechanism is lowered so that the first moving mechanism supporting the solar cell module is positioned at a position where the solar cell module can be supplied to at least one of the chamber units. Making a step;
The step of selectively carrying out the solar cell module includes winning the second moving mechanism such that the second moving mechanism supporting the solar cell module is positioned at a position where the solar cell module can be taken out from at least one of the chamber units. Laminating method comprising the step of lowering.

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