KR101838148B1 - Ball feeding device for lens module and ball assembling apparatus with the same - Google Patents
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a ball-feeding device for a lens module and a ball-assembling device for a lens module, which can prevent ball friction and foreign matter from being generated in a ball-
A ball feeding apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention includes: an actuator; An ascending / descending member configured to be vertically movable up and down by the actuator; A penetration hole is formed in the vertically upper portion of the ascending / descending member so that a plurality of balls for the lens module are contained therein and at least a part of the region of the ascending / Ball container; And an adsorption bed provided at an upper end of the ascending / descending member and configured to vacuum-adsorb one of a plurality of balls for lens module contained in the ball container when the ascending / descending member penetrates into the ball container by the ascending operation do. In the ascending / descending operation of the ascending / descending member, the ball for the lens module, which is attracted to the adsorption table, is exposed to the upper space of the remaining non-adsorbed balls for the lens module.
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The present invention relates to a ball assembly apparatus, and more particularly, to a ball assembly apparatus for supplying a ball used for a lens module, a ball for a lens module comprising a pickup apparatus for receiving a ball from the feeding apparatus, To an assembling apparatus.
In recent years, along with the development of electric and electronic terminals such as a smart phone or a smart pad, a miniature camera, that is, a small lens module is mounted together in such an electric and electronic terminal, and a means for adjusting focus is generally installed in such a lens module.
FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a main configuration for performing focus adjustment in the configuration of a small lens module mounted on a conventional electric / electronic terminal. 1, the
A
Specifically, two
As described above, the lens module is provided with a plurality of balls, which are assembled into a product by injecting balls into the lens module using a ball assembly device.
Fig. 7 is a schematic view of a ball assembly device for a conventional lens module. Fig. 7 (a) shows a state before the ball feed of the conventional ball feeding device, and Fig. 7 will be.
7 (a) and 7 (b), a conventional ball assembly device for a lens module includes a ball feeding device 100 for supplying balls to be assembled to the
The conventional ball feeding apparatus 100 includes a plurality of
When one of the plurality of
When the
According to the conventional ball feeding apparatus 100, the
In addition, foreign matter is generated due to ball wear or damage (scratches or the like) described above, and problems such as ball striking and jamming are caused by such foreign matter.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide a ball feeding device for a lens module capable of preventing ball friction and foreign matters generated during a ball feeding process of a ball assembly device, And a ball assembly for a lens module having the same.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a ball feeding apparatus for a lens module, including: an actuator; An ascending / descending member configured to be vertically movable up and down by the actuator; A penetration hole is formed in the vertically upper portion of the ascending / descending member so that a plurality of balls for the lens module are contained therein and at least a part of the region of the ascending / Ball container; And an adsorption bed provided at an upper end of the ascending / descending member and configured to vacuum-adsorb one of a plurality of balls for lens module contained in the ball container when the ascending / descending member penetrates into the ball container by the ascending operation do. In the ascending / descending operation of the ascending / descending member, the ball for the lens module, which is attracted to the adsorption table, is exposed to the upper space of the remaining non-adsorbed balls for the lens module.
In order to accomplish the above object, a ball assembly device for a lens module according to the present invention includes a ball-picking device for a lens module and a ball pick-up device for receiving a ball from the ball-feeding device and assembling the ball to the lens module . The ball pick-up apparatus includes a transfer robot capable of reciprocating in the X-axis direction; An up-down unit installed on the X-axis transfer robot and reciprocating in the Y-axis direction; And a pick-up unit installed on the up-down unit and taking over the balls for the lens module adsorbed on the adsorption bands.
According to the ball dispensing apparatus for a lens module and the ball assembly apparatus for a lens module having the same, it is possible to efficiently perform a ball insertion and assembly process without loss of tact time, It is possible to fundamentally eliminate the problem of ball friction and foreign matter generated in the ball feeding process, thereby improving the stability and yield of the process.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a main configuration for performing focus adjustment in a configuration of a small lens module mounted on a conventional electric / electronic terminal; FIG.
2 is a schematic view showing a cross-sectional structure of a ball feeding device for a lens module according to the present invention.
Fig. 3 is an operational state diagram schematically showing a ball adsorption and ascending operation of the ascending / descending member of Fig. 2; Fig.
4 is a schematic view of a ball pick-up apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention.
FIG. 5 is an operational state diagram schematically illustrating a first ball take-over operation of the ball assembly device for a lens module according to the present invention; FIG.
FIG. 6 is an operational state diagram schematically showing a first ball input and a second ball take-over operation of the ball assembly apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention; FIG.
Fig. 7 (a) is a view schematically showing a state before a ball feed of a conventional ball feeding apparatus. Fig.
7 (b) is a view schematically showing a ball feeding operation of a conventional ball feeding apparatus;
The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. The singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. In this specification, the terms "comprises" or "having" and the like refer to the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, or combinations thereof, But do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, or combinations thereof.
Also, in the present specification, the term " above or above "means to be located above or below the object portion, and does not necessarily mean that the object is located on the upper side with respect to the gravitational direction. It will also be understood that when an element such as a region, plate, or the like is referred to as being "above or above another portion ", this applies not only to the presence or spacing of another portion & And the like.
Also, in this specification, when an element is referred to as being "connected" or "connected" with another element, the element may be directly connected or directly connected to the other element, It should be understood that, unless an opposite description is present, it may be connected or connected via another element in the middle.
Also, in this specification, the terms first, second, etc. may be used to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another.
In the following, preferred embodiments, advantages and features of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
A ball assembly apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention is an apparatus for assembling a ball used in a lens module into a lens module and assembling the lens module. The ball assembly includes a ball feeding device for supplying a ball for a lens module, And a ball pick-up device for inputting and assembling the lens module to the lens module.
First, a description will be made of a lens module to be a ball assembly object of the lens module ball assembly device of the present invention, and then, a ball-feeding device and a ball-pick-up device constituting the ball assembly device for a lens module according to the present invention will be described.
1, the
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Specifically, two
The ball assembly device of the present invention is an apparatus for automatically performing a process of assembling the
FIG. 2 is a schematic view showing a cross sectional structure of a ball feeding device for a lens module according to the present invention, and FIG. 3 is an operational state diagram schematically showing a ball attraction and ascending operation of the ascending / descending member of FIG.
2 and 3, a ball feeding apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention includes a
The
The actuator (40) of the present invention is a structure for generating the operation of the ascending / descending body (10) by using electricity, hydraulic pressure or compressed air. The
The
The
The clearance is formed to have a fine dimension (preferably, several millimeters or less), and friction does not occur to the inner surface of the
The
According to a preferred embodiment, the ascending / descending
When the ball pick-up device approaches the ball feeding device, the ascending / descending
That is, during the lifting operation of the ascending / descending
Preferably, the additional lifting action of the lifting
When the ball for a specific lens module is provided in the upper region of the
The adsorption table 13 of the present invention is provided at the upper end of the ascending / descending
According to the preferred embodiment, the
When the vacuum pump is driven, the
When the elevating
According to a preferred embodiment, the
The pointed
The pointing
4 is a schematic view of a ball pick-up apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention. 4, the ball pick-up apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention includes
According to a preferred embodiment of FIG. 4, the
The up-down
The pick-up
4, the pick-up
Hereinafter, the ball insertion and assembly operation by the ball assembly apparatus for a lens module of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 5 and 6. FIG. FIG. 5 is an operational state view schematically illustrating a first ball take-over operation of the ball assembly apparatus for a lens module according to the present invention. FIG. 6 is a cross- Fig. 2 is an operation state diagram schematically showing a takeover operation.
For reference, the ball assembly apparatus for a lens module according to the embodiments of FIGS. 5 and 6 includes a pair of ball feeding apparatuses and a pair of ball pick-up apparatuses. The
In the above configuration, when the ball pick-up device (hereinafter referred to as the first ball pick-up device) positioned on the right side of FIG. 5 is moved to the upper part of the first ball feeding device, 10a are lifted up by the
When the
6, the
On the other hand, when the first ball pick-up device moves to the location where the
After receiving the
It is preferable that two
Meanwhile, the ball assembly apparatus for a lens module of the present invention may further include a vision inspection apparatus. In this case, in the case of one-time processing, that is, when the first ball or the second ball is provided and the projection inspection apparatus The state is checked and confirmed.
While the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described and illustrated above using specific terms, such terms are used only for the purpose of clarifying the invention, and it is to be understood that the embodiment It will be obvious that various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Such modified embodiments should not be understood individually from the spirit and scope of the present invention, but should be regarded as being within the scope of the claims of the present invention.
5: Ball for lens module 10:
11: Point of sharpening 13:
20: ball container 21: penetration hole
30: Frame 40: Actuator
50: transfer robot 60: up-down unit
70: Pickup unit
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Actuator; An ascending / descending member configured to be vertically movable up and down by the actuator; A penetration hole is formed in the vertically upper portion of the ascending / descending member so that a plurality of balls for the lens module are contained therein and at least a part of the region of the ascending / Ball container; And an adsorption bed provided at an upper end of the ascending / descending member and configured to vacuum-adsorb one of a plurality of balls for lens module contained in the ball container when the ascending / descending member penetrates into the ball container by the ascending operation And the ball for the lens module, which is attracted to the adsorption table during the lifting operation of the lifting body, is exposed to the upper space of the balls for the remaining non-adsorbed lens module,
Wherein the suction cup includes a hollow tubular portion, at least a part of the tubular portion protruding from the upper end of the lifting body,
Further comprising a pointed portion provided at an upper end of the ascending / descending member and having a smaller diameter or a smaller sectional area from the lower side toward the upper side,
Wherein at least a portion of the tubule is protruded on the pointed portion. ≪ RTI ID = 0.0 > 11. < / RTI >
Wherein the attraction bands are divided into a plurality of spaced apart from each other on the periphery of the pointed portion, and when the ascending / descending member penetrates into the ball container by the lifting action, a part of the balls for a plurality of lens modules contained in the ball container Wherein the plurality of adsorption units are vacuum-adsorbed to the plurality of adsorption units one by one.
Further comprising a vacuum pump connected to the adsorption column for generating a vacuum atmosphere in the hollow of the tubule.
A ball pick-up device for supplying a ball for a lens module, and a ball pick-up device for receiving a ball from the ball-picking device and assembling the ball to the lens module,
The ball-
An actuator; An ascending / descending member configured to be vertically movable up and down by the actuator; A penetration hole is formed in the vertically upper portion of the ascending / descending member so that a plurality of balls for the lens module are contained therein and at least a part of the region of the ascending / Ball container; And an adsorption bed provided at an upper end of the ascending / descending member and configured to vacuum-adsorb one of a plurality of balls for lens module contained in the ball container when the ascending / descending member penetrates into the ball container by the ascending operation and,
Wherein the lifting body is configured to expose a ball for lens module adsorbed on the adsorption table in the upper space of the balls for the remaining non-adsorbed lens module during the lifting operation,
The ball pick-
A transfer robot capable of reciprocating movement in the X-axis direction; An up-down unit installed on the X-axis transfer robot and reciprocating in the Y-axis direction; And a pick-up unit installed on the up-down unit for picking up a ball for a lens module which is attracted to the adsorption table.
In the ball assembly for a lens module,
When the up-down unit is transported to the upper portion of the ball container by the transport robot, the ball for the lens module adsorbed on the adsorption table is exposed in the upper space by the ascending operation of the ascending /
Wherein the up-down unit is lowered in the Y-axis direction when the ball for the lens module is exposed in the upper space, and the pick-up unit takes over the ball for the lens module exposed in the upper space. Ball assembly device.
Wherein the ball feeding device includes a first ball feeding device having a first ball for a lens module and a second ball feeding device having a second ball for a lens module having a diameter smaller than that of the first ball,
Wherein the ball pick-up device comprises a first ball pick-up device for receiving the first ball from the first ball-feeding device and a second ball-pick device for receiving the second ball from the second ball-
Wherein the first ball pick-up device and the second ball pick-up device alternately operate so that the first ball and the second ball are alternately arranged in the lens module, Ball assembly for modules.
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