KR101836684B1 - Alignment apparatus for manufacturing edge of glass substrate and its method - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an aligning apparatus and method for edge processing of a glass substrate, and more particularly, to an aligning apparatus and method for edge processing of a glass substrate, which comprises a mounting member for supporting a glass substrate on a long mounting guide rail provided at an upper portion of the mounting platform, A sensing member which is provided on the glass substrate and processes the edge line of the glass substrate, a sensing member which acquires alignment information through a sensing hole provided in the processing member, The glass substrate used for the OLED can be cut and then heated and planarized while aligning along the predetermined reference line when the edge portion of the glass substrate is planarized by including the moving member for aligning the line and the processing reference line.
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In the present invention, after cutting a glass substrate used for an OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diodes) or the like, the edge portion of the glass substrate is placed regardless of the size of the glass substrate, The present invention relates to an alignment apparatus and method for edge processing of a glass substrate which can be aligned and processed.
As is well known, in the case of a glass substrate used in a flat panel display such as an OLED, a glass substrate is cut to a desired size and shape, and a machining process for removing sharp corners by grinding or polishing the edges of the glass substrate is essential Is required.
In the above-described processing step, particles generated during processing (for example, grinding, polishing, etc.) of the edge of the glass substrate contaminate the surface of the glass substrate. Therefore, a cleaning process and a drying process are additionally required And the manufacturing cost of the glass substrate can be increased according to this additional process to be performed.
In addition, since particles and chips caught between the belt and the glass substrate during the processing of the glass substrate can severely damage the surface of the glass substrate, there is a problem in that the processing process must be restarted after the process is stopped.
In order to solve the problems described above, a reinforcement process for removing or dulling fine cracks and chipping remaining in the glass substrate after polishing of the glass substrate by using a hydrofluoric acid, a reinforcing agent, or the like is performed Such a process increases the number of processing steps of the glass substrate, which complicates the manufacturing process and increases the manufacturing cost.
In order to solve such a problem, it is possible to prevent the glass dust generated during the corner polishing of the glass substrate by applying a method of cutting the corners in the form of strip by moving the heated member in contact with the edge of the cooled glass substrate, The chipping and cracks generated at the time of cutting are left as they are at other portions of the cut portion, so that the problem caused by remaining chipping can not be completely solved.
In addition, even if the glass substrate is broken during the other processing steps due to the remaining cracks or the breakage does not occur during the process, the micro cracks gradually grow and the possibility of breakage of the glass substrate becomes large in the future, have.
The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an edge portion of a glass substrate by cutting an edge portion of a glass substrate used for an OLED or the like, An alignment apparatus for edge processing of a glass substrate and a method therefor.
Further, according to the present invention, after the glass substrate is placed on the seating member, the edge line is sensed through the sensing member provided in the processing member, the position of the processing member is adjusted through the sensing information, The edge line is moved to the alignment position with the machining reference line through the sensing member provided in the processing member so that the accurate edge region of the glass substrate can be processed and the breakage of the glass substrate can be prevented And an object of the present invention is to provide an alignment apparatus and method for edge processing of a glass substrate which can improve production yield.
The objects of the embodiments of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned objects, and other objects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description .
According to an embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a mounting apparatus comprising: a seating member supported on a long mounting guide rail provided at an upper portion of a seating base, the glass substrate being supported by the seating base; and an edge line provided between the seating base and the glass substrate, A sensing member for acquiring alignment information through a sensing hole provided in the processing member; and a moving member for moving the processing member through the acquired alignment information to align the edge line with the machining reference line An alignment apparatus for edge processing of a glass substrate can be provided.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method of manufacturing a glass substrate, comprising the steps of: placing a glass substrate on top of a seating member; acquiring alignment information of the glass substrate through a sensing hole of a sensing member provided in the processing member; Aligning a machining datum line with an edge line of the glass substrate by moving the machining member through information, and machining the edge line through the machining member to provide an alignment method for edge machining of a glass substrate .
The present invention can cut the glass substrate used for an OLED or the like and then place the glass substrate regardless of the size of the glass substrate when the edge portion of the glass substrate is processed and align the edge line and the processing reference line of the glass substrate .
Further, according to the present invention, after the glass substrate is placed on the seating member, the edge line is sensed through the sensing member provided in the processing member, the position of the processing member is adjusted through the sensing information, The edge line is moved to the alignment position with the machining reference line through the sensing member provided in the processing member so that the accurate edge region of the glass substrate can be processed and the breakage of the glass substrate can be prevented And the production yield can be improved.
1 and 2 are views illustrating an alignment apparatus for edge processing of a glass substrate according to an embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 3 is a view showing AA 'in FIG. 1,
4 is a view illustrating an alignment apparatus for edge processing of a glass substrate according to another embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB 'of FIG. 4,
6 is a step-by-step flow chart illustrating an alignment method for edge processing of a glass substrate according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Advantages and features of embodiments of the present invention and methods of achieving them will become apparent with reference to the embodiments described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art. To fully disclose the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art, and the invention is only defined by the scope of the claims. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the specification.
In the following description of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the subject matter of the present invention rather unclear. The following terms are defined in consideration of the functions in the embodiments of the present invention, which may vary depending on the intention of the user, the intention or the custom of the operator. Therefore, the definition should be based on the contents throughout this specification.
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 illustrate an alignment apparatus for edge processing of a glass substrate according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a view showing A-A 'in FIG.
1 to 3, an
The
The
The
The
The
That is, the flame is generated using the combustion gas (for example, butane gas or the like) supplied to the inside of the
Here, the temperature of the emitted flame can be maintained in the temperature range of approximately 1500-2000 占 폚 in the edge line (EL), and sufficient for continuous flame release to the machining datum ML in the case of the
On the other hand, the above-described
The sensing
The
That is, it is sensed whether light is emitted from the
The moving
The movement controller controls the movement of the
These sensing results are used to accurately determine whether or not the
For example, when one side front sensor is A, one side rear sensor is B, the other side front sensor is C, and the other side rear sensor is D, the sensing results of A, B, C and D are received or received X, it can be determined that the
Here, the determination is made using the sensing results of A and B or C and D, but of course it can be accurately determined using all sensing results of A, B, C, and D.
Therefore, in the present invention, after cutting a glass substrate used for an OLED or the like, after the edge portion of the glass substrate is processed regardless of the size of the glass substrate, the edge line of the glass substrate and the processing reference line are aligned and processed .
Further, according to the present invention, after the glass substrate is placed on the seating member, the edge line is sensed through the sensing member provided in the processing member, the position of the processing member is adjusted through the sensing information, The edge line is moved to the alignment position with the machining reference line through the sensing member provided in the processing member so that the accurate edge region of the glass substrate can be processed and the breakage of the glass substrate can be prevented And the production yield can be improved.
Next, an edge machining apparatus for a glass substrate having the above-described structure is provided with a heater provided at a lower portion thereof, a heating cover for guiding the heat generated from the heater to the glass substrate edge, and a heating member, Another embodiment for machining an edge will be described.
FIG. 4 is a view illustrating an alignment apparatus for edge processing of a glass substrate according to another embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a plan view of FIG. 4 taken along line B-B '.
4 and 5, an aligning
The
The
That is, the
In addition, the
Here, the width of the
Therefore, in the present invention, after the glass substrate is placed on the seating member, the edge line is sensed through the sensing member provided on the processing member, the position of the processing member is adjusted through the sensing information, The edge line is moved to the alignment position with the machining reference line through the sensing member provided in the machining member so that the accurate edge area of the glass substrate is machined by machining the edge portion by heating with a resistance heating method or a high frequency induction heating type heater, Therefore, it is possible to prevent breakage of the glass substrate and to improve the production yield.
Although the present invention has been described with reference to a configuration in which a heating method of applying a flame or heat to process an edge line of a
In addition, an alignment method for edge processing of a glass substrate according to another embodiment of the present invention includes a step (602) of placing a glass substrate on an upper part of a seating member as shown in Fig. 6, (604) of obtaining alignment information of the glass substrate through a sensing hole of a sensing member, aligning an edge line of the glass substrate with a processing reference line by moving the processing member through the obtained alignment information (606 And machining the edge line through the processing member (608).
Here, a heating method or a polishing method may be applied to the processing member. In the heating method, a combustion gas may be used, or a resistance heating method or a high frequency induction heating method may be used.
Further, the sensing member includes an optical sensor, and the optical sensor may use any one selected from the group consisting of infrared ray, laser, visible ray and X-ray.
Therefore, in the present invention, after the glass substrate is placed on the seating member, the edge line is sensed through the sensing member provided on the processing member, the position of the processing member is adjusted through the sensing information, The edge line is moved to the alignment position with the machining reference line through the sensing member provided in the processing member so that the accurate edge region of the glass substrate can be processed and the breakage of the glass substrate can be prevented And the production yield can be improved.
While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, It will be readily apparent that such substitutions, modifications, and alterations are possible.
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A processing member provided between the mount table and the glass substrate for processing an edge line of the glass substrate,
A sensing member for acquiring alignment information through a sensing hole provided in the processing member,
And a moving member moving the machining member through the acquired alignment information to align the machining reference line with the edge line,
Wherein,
A processing body,
A heating hole provided in a rectangular shape elongated in the front and rear longitudinal direction corresponding to the machining reference line of the machining body;
A heater for emitting heat through the heating hole,
The heat generating unit is configured to extend a predetermined height to vertically upwardly surround the outer surface of the heating hole and to surround the upper portion of the edge portion of the glass substrate while concentrating the emitted heat, And a heating cover
And an alignment device for edge processing the glass substrate.
Wherein the heater is a resistance heating method or a high frequency induction heating method.
Wherein the sensing holes are provided in front of and behind the heating holes.
Wherein the sensing member is for aligning a glass substrate including an optical sensor.
Wherein the optical sensor is any one of an infrared ray, a laser, a visible ray, and an X-ray.
Acquiring alignment information of the glass substrate through a sensing hole of a sensing member provided in the processing member;
Aligning an edge line of the glass substrate with a machining reference line by moving the machining member through the acquired alignment information;
And machining the edge line through the processing member,
Wherein the processing member discharges heat through a heating hole provided in a rectangular shape elongated in the longitudinal direction in the longitudinal direction corresponding to the machining reference line of the processing body and collects the discharged heat through the heating cover,
The heating cover extends vertically upward by a predetermined height while enclosing the outer surface of the heating hole and extends inwardly to cover the upper portion of the edge portion of the glass substrate and is bent in a downward direction Of the glass substrate (1).
Wherein the processing member is a resistance heating method or a high frequency induction heating method.
Wherein the sensing member comprises an optical sensor.
Wherein the optical sensor uses any one selected from the group consisting of infrared, laser, visible light and X-ray.
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