WO2022172592A1 - Transport mechanism, resin molding device, and method for producing resin molded article - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to technology of a conveying mechanism, a resin molding apparatus, and a method of manufacturing a resin molded product.
- Patent Literature 1 discloses a technology related to a transport mechanism that transports the workpiece after resin molding and unnecessary resin (cull) from the mold.
- This transport mechanism includes a work holding section that holds a work and a resin holding section that holds unnecessary resin.
- the conveying mechanism can hold the outer peripheral edge of the work with the chuck claws provided in the work holding section, and can hold the unnecessary resin by sucking it with the suction pad provided in the resin holding section.
- the transport mechanism can carry out the work and the unnecessary resin by retreating to the outside of the mold while holding the work and the unnecessary resin.
- the thickness (height) of unnecessary resin generated during molding will also change according to the shape of the resin molded product.
- the conveying mechanism disclosed in Patent Document 1 if the thickness of the unnecessary resin changes, the resin holding portion cannot properly hold the unnecessary resin. There is room for improvement in terms of low versatility of the transport mechanism.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a transport mechanism, a resin molding apparatus, and a method for manufacturing a resin molded product.
- the conveying mechanism according to the present invention includes a molded product holding portion for holding a resin molded product and a resin holding portion for holding unnecessary resin. and an elevating support portion that supports the resin holding portion so that it can move up and down relative to the molded product holding portion.
- a resin molding apparatus includes: a mold for obtaining the resin molded product by resin molding an object to be molded; the transport mechanism for transporting the resin molded product resin-molded by the mold; is provided.
- a method for manufacturing a resin molded product according to the present invention uses the resin molding apparatus to manufacture a resin molded product.
- the thickness (height) of the unnecessary resin can be changed, and versatility can be improved.
- FIG. 2 is a front cross-sectional view showing a molding die and a lead frame
- FIG. 4 is a front cross-sectional view showing a lower mold, a resin-sealed lead frame, and an unloader
- FIG. 3 is a side partial cross-sectional view showing the unloader (especially the resin holding portion and the lift support portion)
- FIG. 2 is a front cross-sectional view showing the unloader (especially the resin holding portion and the lift support portion);
- FIG. 4 is a front cross-sectional view showing how the resin holding portion moves upward; Front sectional drawing which showed the unloader which concerns on 2nd embodiment. Front sectional drawing which showed the unloader which concerns on 3rd embodiment.
- the resin molding apparatus 1 seals an electronic element such as a semiconductor chip with resin to manufacture a resin molded product.
- the present embodiment exemplifies a resin molding apparatus 1 that performs resin molding using a transfer molding method.
- the resin molding apparatus 1 comprises a supply module 100, a resin molding module 200, and an unloading module 300 as components. Each component is removable and replaceable with respect to other components.
- the supply module 100 supplies the lead frame 10 , which is a type of substrate on which electronic elements are mounted, and the resin tablet T to the resin molding module 200 .
- the lead frame 10 is exemplified in this embodiment, various other substrates (a glass epoxy substrate, a ceramic substrate, a resin substrate, a metal substrate, etc.) can be used in addition to the lead frame 10. It is possible.
- the supply module 100 mainly includes a frame delivery section 110 , a frame supply section 120 , a resin delivery section 130 , a resin supply section 140 , a loader 150 and a control section 160 .
- the frame delivery section 110 delivers the lead frame 10 that is not resin-sealed and housed in an in-magazine unit (not shown) to the frame supply section 120 .
- the frame supplying section 120 receives the lead frames 10 from the frame sending section 110 , properly aligns the received lead frames 10 , and delivers them to the loader 150 .
- the resin delivery section 130 receives the resin tablet T from a stocker (not shown) and delivers the resin tablet T to the resin supply section 140 .
- the resin supply unit 140 receives the resin tablets T from the resin delivery unit 130 , properly aligns the received resin tablets T, and delivers them to the loader 150 .
- the loader 150 transports the lead frames 10 and resin tablets T received from the frame supply section 120 and the resin supply section 140 to the resin molding module 200 .
- the control unit 160 controls the operation of each module of the resin molding apparatus 1.
- the controller 160 controls the operations of the supply module 100 , the resin molding module 200 and the unloading module 300 . Also, the operation of each module can be arbitrarily changed (adjusted) using the control unit 160 .
- control unit 160 is provided in the supply module 100
- control unit 160 in another module.
- controllers 160 may be provided for each module or each device to individually control the operations of each module or the like while interlocking them.
- the resin molding module 200 seals the electronic elements attached to the lead frame 10 with resin.
- two resin molding modules 200 are arranged side by side. By carrying out the resin sealing of the lead frame 10 in parallel with the two resin molding modules 200, the manufacturing efficiency of the resin molded product can be improved.
- the resin molding module 200 mainly includes a mold 210 and a mold clamping mechanism (not shown).
- the molding die 210 uses a molten resin material to resin-seal the electronic element mounted on the lead frame 10 .
- the mold 210 includes a pair of upper and lower molds, ie, an upper mold 220 and a lower mold 230 (see FIG. 3, etc.).
- the molding die 210 is provided with a heating portion (not shown) such as a heater.
- the mold clamping mechanism (not shown) clamps or opens the mold 210 (upper mold 220 and lower mold 230) by moving the lower mold 230 up and down. For convenience, illustration of the mold clamping mechanism is omitted.
- the unloading module 300 receives the resin-sealed lead frame 10 from the resin molding module 200 and unloads it.
- the carry-out module 300 mainly includes an unloader 310 and a substrate accommodation section 320 .
- the unloader 310 holds the resin-sealed lead frame 10 and unloads it to the substrate accommodating section 320 .
- the unloader 310 is one embodiment of the transport mechanism according to the present invention.
- the board accommodating portion 320 accommodates the resin-sealed lead frame 10 .
- the method for manufacturing a resin molded product according to the present embodiment mainly includes a carry-in step S10, a resin molding step S20, and a carry-out step S30.
- the loading step S10 is a step of loading the lead frame 10 and the resin tablet T into the resin molding module 200.
- the frame delivery section 110 delivers the lead frames 10 accommodated in the in-magazine unit (not shown) to the frame supply section 120.
- the frame supply unit 120 properly aligns the received lead frames 10 and delivers them to the loader 150 .
- the resin delivery unit 130 delivers the resin tablet T received from the stocker (not shown) to the resin supply unit 140 .
- the resin supply unit 140 transfers the required number of received resin tablets T to the loader 150 .
- the loader 150 conveys the received lead frame 10 and resin tablet T to the molding die 210 of the resin molding module 200 . After the lead frame 10 and the resin tablet T are conveyed to the molding die 210, the process proceeds from the carrying-in step S10 to the resin molding step S20.
- the resin molding step S20 is a step of resin-sealing the electronic element mounted on the lead frame 10 .
- a mold clamping mechanism (not shown) clamps the mold 210. Then, the resin tablet T is heated and melted by a heating portion (not shown) of the molding die 210, and the lead frame 10 is resin-sealed using the generated fluid resin. After the lead frame 10 is resin-sealed, the process proceeds from the resin molding step S20 to the unloading step S30.
- the carry-out step S30 is a step of receiving the resin-sealed lead frame 10 (resin molded product) from the resin-molded module 200 and carrying it out.
- the mold clamping mechanism (not shown) opens the mold 210. Then, the resin-sealed lead frame 10 is released from the mold. After that, the unloader 310 unloads the lead frame 10 from the molding die 210 and accommodates it in the substrate accommodating section 320 of the unloading module 300 . At this time, unnecessary portions of the resin-molded lead frame 10 (unnecessary resin such as culls 10b and runners 10c, which will be described later) are appropriately removed. Thus, the resin-sealed lead frame 10 (resin molded product) is manufactured.
- 3 shows the upper mold 220, the lower mold 230, and the lead frame 10 before resin sealing.
- FIG. 4 also shows the lower mold 230 , the resin-sealed lead frame 10 , and the unloader 310 .
- the present embodiment exemplifies (illustrates) the outline of each member described below, and does not limit the specific shape, arrangement, number, etc. of each member.
- An electronic element is connected to the lead frame 10 before being resin-sealed, but FIG. 3 is omitted.
- the upper mold 220 shown in FIG. 3 mainly includes an upper mold main body 221.
- the upper mold main body 221 is a member that forms the main part of the upper mold 220 .
- the upper mold main body 221 is formed to have an appropriate vertical thickness.
- the upper mold main body 221 is fixed to an appropriate supporting member (not shown).
- a cavity 221 a , a cull portion 221 b and a runner portion 221 c are formed on the lower surface of the upper mold body 221 .
- the cavity 221a is a concave portion to which a resin material is supplied and resin-molded.
- the cavity 221a is formed at a position facing the lead frame 10 placed on a lower mold 230 (a position where the electronic element can be resin-sealed).
- the cavity 221a is formed in an appropriate shape according to the product (resin molded product).
- the cull portion 221b is a recess formed at a position facing the pot block 232 of the lower die 230, which will be described later.
- a cull portion 221b is formed in the left-right center of the upper die main body 221, and cavities 221a are formed on both left and right sides of the cull portion 221b.
- the runner portion 221c is a recess that connects the cull portion 221b and the cavity 221a.
- the depth of the runner portion 221c is formed to be shallower than that of the cull portion 221b.
- the lower mold 230 mainly comprises a lower mold main body 231, a pot block 232 and an ejector pin 233.
- the lower mold main body 231 is a member that forms the main part of the lower mold 230 .
- the lower die main body 231 is formed to have an appropriate vertical thickness.
- the lead frame 10 loaded in the loading step S10 is placed on the upper surface of the lower mold body 231 .
- the pot block 232 is a member forming a pot 232a in which the resin tablet T supplied from the supply module 100 is accommodated. Pot block 232 is formed to have an appropriate height. A pot 232a is formed in the pot block 232 so as to open on the upper surface thereof. A plurality of pots 232a are formed at appropriate intervals (not shown). The resin tablet T housed in the pot 232a is injected from the upper end of the pot 232a by a plunger (not shown) in the resin molding step S20, and resin molding is performed.
- the ejector pin 233 shown in FIG. 4 is a member for separating the lead frame 10 and the lower mold 230 after molding.
- the ejector pin 233 is formed in a substantially cylindrical shape.
- the ejector pin 233 is arranged with its axial direction directed in the up-down direction (vertical direction).
- the ejector pin 233 is arranged while being inserted into a through hole (not shown) formed in the lower die main body 231 .
- the ejector pin 233 is configured to be vertically movable relative to the lower die main body 231 . Specifically, the ejector pin 233 protrudes from the upper surface of the lower mold main body 231 as the lower mold main body 231 descends.
- the unloader 310 shown in FIG. 4 mainly includes an unloader main body 311, a clamper 312, a molded product holding portion 315, a resin holding portion 313, and an elevation support portion 314 (see FIGS. 5 and 6).
- the unloader main body 311 is a member that forms the main part of the unloader 310 .
- the unloader main body 311 is formed to have an appropriate vertical thickness.
- the unloader main body 311 can be moved horizontally and vertically (vertically) by an appropriate moving mechanism.
- the clamper 312 holds the lead frame 10 .
- the clamper 312 is provided on the unloader main body 311 .
- the clamper 312 is formed in a substantially L shape when viewed from the front. More specifically, the clamper 312 is formed such that its lower end extends inward (toward the center of the unloader main body 311). An upper end portion of the clamper 312 is rotatably connected to the unloader main body 311 .
- the clamper 312 is rotated by the drive force of a drive source (for example, motor, cylinder, etc.) (not shown).
- a drive source for example, motor, cylinder, etc.
- the resin holding portion 313 shown in FIGS. 4 to 6 is a portion that holds unnecessary resin (unnecessary resin) for the resin molded product among the resin materials used for resin molding. More specifically, the resin holding portion 313 is a portion that holds a cull 10b, which will be described later. In FIG. 4, detailed illustration of the structure of the resin holding portion 313 and an elevation support portion 314, which will be described later, is omitted. As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the resin holding portion 313 mainly includes a resin adsorption pipe portion 313a, a resin adsorption pad 313b, and a resin adsorption pipe block 313c.
- the resin adsorption tube portion 313a is a hollow cylindrical member.
- the resin adsorption tube portion 313a is arranged with its axial direction directed vertically.
- the resin adsorption tube portion 313a is inserted into a through-hole 311a that penetrates the unloader main body 311 vertically.
- a lower end portion of the resin adsorption tube portion 313 a is arranged to protrude downward from the lower surface of the unloader main body 311 .
- the resin adsorption tube portion 313a is an embodiment of the pad mounting portion according to the present invention.
- the resin suction pad 313b is a portion that comes into contact with unnecessary resin.
- the resin adsorption pad 313b is attached to the resin adsorption tube portion 313a by being fixed to the lower end portion of the resin adsorption tube portion 313a.
- the resin adsorption pad 313b is made of an elastic material such as rubber.
- the resin adsorption pad 313b can adhere to the unnecessary resin by slightly bending when it comes into contact with the unnecessary resin.
- the resin suction pad 313b is an embodiment of the suction pad according to the present invention.
- a plurality of resin adsorption tube portions 313a and resin adsorption pads 313b are provided at positions where they can adsorb culls 10b, which will be described later.
- FIG. 5 an example is shown in which a plurality of resin adsorption tube portions 313a and resin adsorption pads 313b are arranged in a row in the front-rear direction.
- the number of resin adsorption tube portions 313a and resin adsorption pads 313b may be provided according to the number of culls 10b.
- the resin adsorption pipe block 313c is a portion that supports the resin adsorption pipe portion 313a.
- the resin adsorption pipe block 313c is formed in a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape extending back and forth.
- An air flow path 313d for adsorbing unnecessary resin is formed in the resin adsorption pipe block 313c.
- 313 d of flow paths are connected to suction devices (not shown), such as a vacuum pump.
- the resin adsorption pipe block 313c is arranged above the unloader main body 311. As shown in FIG.
- the upper end of each resin adsorption pipe portion 313a is fixed to the resin adsorption pipe block 313c.
- the hollow portion of each resin adsorption pipe portion 313a is connected to the flow path 313d of the resin adsorption pipe block 313c.
- the lift support part 314 is a part that supports the resin holding part 313 so that it can be lifted up and down.
- the lifting support part 314 mainly includes a bush 314a, a return plate 314b, a guide shaft 314c and a return spring 314d.
- the bush 314a is a portion that guides the resin adsorption tube portion 313a up and down.
- the bush 314a is cylindrically formed.
- the bushing 314a is fixed to the through hole 311a of the unloader body 311 with its axis directed vertically.
- the resin adsorption tube portion 313a is inserted into the bush 314a.
- the outer peripheral surface of the resin adsorption tube portion 313a is in contact with the inner peripheral surface of the bushing 314a so as to be slidable up and down.
- the bush 314a can prevent the resin adsorption tube portion 313a from moving in the horizontal direction, and can guide the resin adsorption tube portion 313a to move up and down.
- the return plate 314 b is a portion fixed to the resin holding portion 313 .
- the return plate 314b is arranged above the unloader main body 311 .
- the return plate 314b is formed by appropriately bending a plate-like member. Specifically, the return plate 314b is formed such that the left and right central portions of a horizontally arranged plate-like member protrude upward. The left and right central portions of the return plate 314b are fixed to the upper surface of the resin adsorption pipe block 313c. In this manner, the return plate 314b is arranged to straddle the resin adsorption piping block 313c from side to side.
- the return plates 314b are provided at the front and rear end portions of the resin adsorption piping block 313c, respectively.
- the return plate 314 b can move up and down integrally with the resin holding portion 313 .
- the return plate 314b is an embodiment of the lifting section according to the present invention.
- the guide shaft 314c is a part that guides the return plate 314b so that it moves up and down and defines the range of movement of the return plate 314b.
- the guide shaft 314c is arranged so as to pass vertically through the left and right ends of the return plate 314b.
- a lower end portion of the guide shaft 314 c is fixed to the upper surface of the unloader main body 311 .
- the guide shaft 314c can prevent the return plate 314b from moving in the horizontal direction and can guide the return plate 314b to move up and down.
- the upper end of the guide shaft 314c is formed with a head having a larger diameter than the other portions. The guide shaft 314c can restrict upward movement of the return plate 314b by this head.
- the guide shaft 314c is an embodiment of the movable range regulating section according to the present invention.
- the return spring 314d applies downward force to the return plate 314b.
- the return spring 314d is formed by a compression coil spring.
- a return spring 314d is inserted into the guide shaft 314c and positioned between the return plate 314b and the head of the guide shaft 314c. As a result, the return spring 314d can always exert force downward on the return plate 314b.
- the return spring 314d is an embodiment of the application section according to the present invention.
- the molded product holding portion 315 shown in FIG. 4 is a portion that holds the resin that will become the resin molded product, out of the resin material used for resin molding. More specifically, the molded product holding portion 315 is a portion that holds a sealing portion 10a, which will be described later.
- the molded article holding section 315 mainly includes a molded article suction tube section 315a and a molded article suction pad 315b.
- the molded article adsorption tube portion 315a is a member formed in a hollow cylindrical shape.
- the molded article suction tube portion 315a is arranged to extend downward from the lower surface of the unloader main body 311 .
- the upper end of the molded product suction tube portion 315 a is fixed to the unloader main body 311 .
- the molded article suction pipe portion 315a is connected to a suction device such as a vacuum pump (not shown) through an air flow path formed in the unloader main body 311 .
- the molded article suction pad 315b is the part that comes into contact with the resin.
- the molded article suction pad 315b is fixed to the lower end of the molded article suction tube portion 315a.
- the molded product suction pad 315b is made of an elastic material such as rubber.
- the resin holding portion 313 is supported so as to be vertically movable relative to the unloader main body 311 and the molded product holding portion 315 .
- the sealing portion 10a molded in the cavity 221a is a portion that seals the electronic element attached to the lead frame 10 with resin.
- the sealing portion 10a and the lead frame 10 are parts to be a product (resin molded product).
- the cull 10b and the runner 10c are parts that are molded for the convenience of manufacturing, and are unnecessary parts (unnecessary resin) as a product.
- the resin molding step S20 not only the sealing portion 10a necessary for the product but also the unnecessary resin (the cull 10b and the runner 10c) are molded.
- the carry-out step S30 it is necessary to carry out not only the resin molded products (sealing portion 10a and lead frame 10) required as products, but also unnecessary resin from the mold 210.
- FIGS. 7 and 8 how the resin-sealed lead frame 10 is unloaded from the molding die 210 in the unloading step S30 will be specifically described.
- the reference numerals of each member are omitted as appropriate.
- the lower mold main body 231 is lowered by a predetermined amount. Accordingly, the ejector pin 233 moves upward relative to the lower mold main body 231 , and the upper end of the ejector pin 233 protrudes above the upper surface of the lower mold main body 231 .
- the lead frame 10 placed on the upper surface of the lower mold main body 231 is pushed up from below, and the lead frame 10 is lifted from the lower mold main body 231 (mold releasing). can be made). As a result, a gap is formed between the lead frame 10 and the upper surface of the lower die main body 231 .
- the unloader 310 is moved above the lower die 230 and lowered to a predetermined position. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 7C, the unloader 310 is lowered to a position where the resin holding portion 313 and the molded product holding portion 315 are in contact with the cull 10b and the sealing portion 10a, respectively.
- the resin holding portion 313 is configured to be able to properly suck the cull 10b by moving up and down with respect to the unloader main body 311 and the molded product holding portion 315 .
- the operation of the resin holding portion 313 will be described in detail below.
- the resin holding part 313 is not fixed to the unloader main body 311, but is supported so that it can move up and down. With such a configuration, even when the thickness (height) of the cull 10b is changed, the resin holding portion 313 can move up and down according to the height of the cull 10b. Can be properly adsorbed.
- the cull 10b can be adsorbed by vacuuming through the resin adsorption pipe block 313c using a suction device (not shown) such as a vacuum pump.
- the cull 10b can be properly adsorbed without changing the structure of the unloader 310.
- the resin holding portion 313 can also move upward in accordance with the rise of the cull 10b. can be adsorbed to
- the unloader 310 of the present embodiment can move the resin holding portion 313 up and down to change the thickness (height) of the cull 10b and move (raise) the cull 10b. can be used, and versatility can be enhanced.
- the lower end of the clamper 312 is turned inward. Thereby, the lower end of the clamper 312 is inserted into the gap between the lead frame 10 and the upper surface of the lower mold body 231 . In this way, the unloader 310 can hold the lead frame 10 by sucking the resin-sealed lead frame 10 with the resin holding portion 313 and the molded product holding portion 315 and supporting it from below with the clamper 312 . .
- the resin-sealed lead frame 10 (the lead frame 10, the sealing portion 10a, the cull 10b, and the runner 10c) can be lifted. .
- the unloader 310 is moved to unload the resin-encapsulated lead frame 10 from the mold 210 .
- the unloader 310 is moved to the carry-out module 300, the unnecessary resin (the cull 10b and the runner 10c) is removed as appropriate, and the lead frame 10 is accommodated in the substrate accommodation portion 320 (see FIG. 1).
- carrying-out process S30 is completed.
- the resin holding portion 313 is moved by its own weight to the lowest position (the position where the resin adsorption pipe block 313c or the return plate 314b touches the upper surface of the unloader main body 311, FIG. 6). reference).
- the return spring 314d applies a downward force to the return plate 314b, the force applied by the return spring 314d can assist the resin holding portion 313 in descending.
- the unloader 310 (conveyance mechanism) according to the present embodiment is a molded product holding portion 315 for holding a resin molded product; a resin holding portion 313 holding unnecessary resin; a lifting support portion 314 that supports the resin holding portion 313 so that it can move up and down relative to the molded article holding portion 315; is provided.
- the resin holding portion 313 can be moved up and down according to the thickness (height) of the cull 10b (unnecessary resin). can be held. This eliminates the need to change the structure of the unloader 310 even if the thickness of the cull 10b is changed, and the versatility of the unloader 310 can be improved.
- the resin holding portion 313 is a resin suction pad 313b (suction pad) in contact with the unnecessary resin; a resin adsorption tube portion 313a (pad attachment portion) to which the resin adsorption pad 313b is attached; and
- the lifting support portion 314 supports the resin adsorption tube portion 313a so that it can be moved up and down.
- the lifting support part 314 is a return plate 314b (elevating portion) that can move up and down integrally with the resin adsorption tube portion 313a; a guide shaft 314c (movable range defining portion) that defines the lifting range of the return plate 314b; is provided.
- the lifting range of the resin holding portion 313 can be defined. As a result, it is possible to prevent problems such as excessive movement of the resin holding portion 313 and contact with other members.
- the lifting support portion 314 further includes a return spring 314d (applying portion) that applies a downward force to the resin holding portion 313 .
- the return spring 314d can assist the downward return of the resin holding portion 313 by its own weight.
- the resin molding apparatus 1 a molding die 210 for obtaining the resin-molded product by resin-molding the lead frame 10 (molding object);
- An unloader 310 (conveyor mechanism) that conveys the resin molded product resin-molded by the mold 210; is provided.
- the versatility of the unloader 310 can be improved, and the versatility of the resin molding apparatus 1 can be improved.
- the method for manufacturing a resin molded product according to this embodiment uses the resin molding apparatus 1 to manufacture a resin molded product.
- the versatility of the unloader 310 can be improved, and the versatility of the resin molding apparatus 1 can be improved.
- the unloader 310 according to the second embodiment shown in FIG. 9 differs from the unloader 310 according to the first embodiment (see FIG. 6, etc.) in that the force applied by the return spring 314d can be adjusted. A specific description will be given below.
- the unloader 310 according to the second embodiment includes an adjustment portion 314e (a guide bolt 314f and an adjustment nut) capable of adjusting the force applied by a return spring 314d instead of the guide shaft 314c of the unloader 310 according to the first embodiment. 314g).
- the guide bolt 314f is a portion that guides the return plate 314b so that it moves up and down and defines the range of movement of the return plate 314b.
- the guide bolts 314f are arranged so as to pass vertically through the left and right ends of the return plate 314b.
- a lower portion of the guide bolt 314f is fastened to an adjusting nut 314g, which will be described later.
- the lower end of the guide bolt 314f (the portion protruding downward from the adjusting nut 314g) is inserted into a through hole formed in the unloader main body 311 (not shown).
- the adjusting nut 314g is for adjusting the force applied by the return spring 314d by changing the length of the guide bolt 314f (the length of the portion protruding from the upper surface of the unloader main body 311).
- the adjusting nut 314g is fixed to the top surface of the unloader main body 311. As shown in FIG.
- the adjusting nuts 314g are provided at positions corresponding to the guide bolts 314f.
- the length of the guide bolt 314f can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the guide bolt 314f with respect to the adjustment nut 314g in the adjusting portion 314e configured in this way.
- the length of the return spring 314d arranged between the return plate 314b and the head of the guide bolt 314f can be adjusted.
- the force applied by the return spring 314d can be adjusted according to the shape of the cull 10b and the like by the guide bolt 314f and the adjustment nut 314g.
- the lifting support part 314 further includes the adjusting part 314e capable of adjusting the force applied by the return spring 314d (applying part).
- the force applied by the return spring 314d can be adjusted according to the shape of the cull 10b.
- the unnecessary resin the cull 10b and the runner 10c
- weakening the force applied by the return spring 314d can prevent the cull 10b from falling off during transportation.
- the unloader 310 according to the third embodiment shown in FIG. 310 (see FIG. 6, etc.). A specific description will be given below.
- the pressing portion 316 mainly includes a pressing block 316a, a guide shaft 316b and a pressing spring 316c.
- the pressing block 316a is a portion that contacts unnecessary resin.
- the pressing block 316a is formed in a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape.
- the pressing blocks 316a are provided on both left and right sides of the resin holding portion 313, respectively.
- the pressing block 316a is arranged so as to be positioned above the unnecessary resin (runner 10c in this embodiment).
- the pressing block 316a is attached to the lower surface of the unloader main body 311 via a guide shaft 316b, which will be described later.
- the guide shaft 316b is a part that supports the pressing block 316a so that it can move up and down.
- the lower end of the guide shaft 316b is fixed to the pressing block 316a.
- the upper portion of the guide shaft 316b is inserted into the lower surface of the unloader main body 311.
- the guide shaft 316b is provided so as to be vertically movable with respect to the unloader main body 311.
- the guide shaft 316b is provided by an appropriate method so as not to drop off from the unloader main body 311. As shown in FIG.
- the configuration of the guide shaft 316b is not limited to this, as long as it can support the pressing block 316a so that it can move up and down.
- the guide shaft 316b can be an extendable shaft-shaped member.
- the pressing spring 316c applies downward force to the pressing block 316a.
- the pressing spring 316c is formed by a compression coil spring.
- the pressing spring 316c is inserted into the guide shaft 316b and arranged between the unloader main body 311 and the pressing block 316a. As a result, the pressing spring 316c can always apply downward force to the pressing block 316a.
- the pressing portion 316 configured in this manner can press the unnecessary resin held by the resin holding portion 313 downward. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 10, in a state where the cull 10b is sucked by the resin holding portion 313, the pressing block 316a comes into contact with the runner 10c from above. The pressing block 316a presses the runner 10c downward by its own weight and the force applied by the pressing spring 316c.
- the force with which the pressing portion 316 presses the runner 10 c downward is set to be smaller than the holding force (adsorption force) of the resin holding portion 313 . That is, when the resin holding portion 313 is sucking the cull 10b, the cull 10b and the runner 10c will not come off from the resin holding portion 313 due to the pressing force of the pressing portion 316. FIG. Therefore, unnecessary resin does not fall off unintentionally from the unloader 310 while the unloader 310 is unloading the lead frame 10 from the molding die 210 .
- the unnecessary resin By pressing the unnecessary resin with the pressing portion 316 in this way, even if the unnecessary resin sticks to the resin adsorption pad 313b due to the influence of heat, material, etc., the unnecessary resin can be easily removed. can.
- the unnecessary resin the cull 10b and the runner 10c
- the resin molded product the sealing portion 10a and the lead frame 10
- the weight of the unnecessary resin is relatively light. Even if the adsorption of the resin adsorption pad 313 is stopped, it is assumed that the unnecessary resin sticks to the resin adsorption pad 313b and does not come off.
- the pressing portion 316 by providing the pressing portion 316 as in the present embodiment, even relatively light unnecessary resin can be easily dropped from the resin holding portion 313 .
- the unloader 310 further includes the pressing portion 316 that presses the unnecessary resin held by the resin holding portion 313 downward.
- the unnecessary resin can be easily removed from the resin holding portion 313 when the holding (adsorption) of the unnecessary resin by the resin holding portion 313 is finished.
- the resin molding apparatus 1 using the transfer molding method (transfer type resin molding apparatus 1) was illustrated, but the present invention is not limited to this, and other methods (for example, compression method) etc.) can also be adopted.
- the components (supply module 100, etc.) used in the resin molding apparatus 1 of the above embodiment are examples, and can be detached or replaced as appropriate.
- the configuration and operation of the components (supply module 100, etc.) used in the resin molding apparatus 1 of the present embodiment are examples, and can be changed as appropriate.
- a tablet-shaped resin material (resin tablet T) was shown, but the present invention is not limited to this. That is, as the resin material, it is possible to use not only a tablet-like material, but also an arbitrary form such as granular, powdery, and liquid.
- the unloader 310 for unloading the resin molded product from the molding die 210 is shown as an example of the transport mechanism, but the present invention is not limited to this, and can be applied to various transport mechanisms. It is possible.
- the molded article holding portion 315 is configured to adsorb and hold a resin molded article, but the present invention is not limited to this.
- the arrangement of the clamper 312 can be appropriately changed so that the resin molded product can be properly held.
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- the return plate 314b with a member integrated with the resin holding portion 313 .
- the lifting range of the resin holding portion 313 can be defined by a guide shaft 314c (see FIG. 6) or a guide bolt 314f (see FIG. 9).
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- a configuration is possible in which the plurality of resin suction pads 313b are individually raised and lowered one by one.
- the adjusting portion 314e for adjusting the force applied by the return spring 314d was illustrated, but the configuration of the adjusting portion 314e is not limited to this. Any configuration can be used as long as the applied force can be adjusted.
- the pressing portion 316 that presses the unnecessary resin downward was exemplified, but the configuration of the pressing portion 316 is not limited to this, and the unnecessary resin can be pressed.
- the configuration can be changed arbitrarily.
- the molded article holding portion 315 that holds the resin molded article is fixed to the unloader main body 311, but the present invention is not limited to this.
- the molded article holding portion 315 can also be configured to be vertically movable in the same manner as the resin holding portion 313 . This can further improve the versatility of the unloader 310 .
- resin molding device 210 mold 310 unloader 313 resin holding part 313a resin adsorption tube part 313b resin adsorption pad 314 elevation support part 314b return plate 314c guide shaft 314d return spring 314e adjustment part 315 molded product holding part 317 pressing part
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樹脂成形品を保持する成形品保持部315と、
不要樹脂を保持する樹脂保持部313と、
前記成形品保持部315に対して相対的に上下に昇降可能となるように前記樹脂保持部313を支持する昇降支持部314と、
を具備するものである。 As described above, the unloader 310 (conveyance mechanism) according to the present embodiment is
a molded
a
a
is provided.
前記不要樹脂と接する樹脂吸着パッド313b(吸着パッド)と、
前記樹脂吸着パッド313bが取り付けられる樹脂吸着管部313a(パッド取付部)と、
を具備し、
前記昇降支持部314は、前記樹脂吸着管部313aを上下に昇降可能となるように支持するものである。 Further, the
a
a resin
and
The lifting
前記樹脂吸着管部313aと一体的に昇降可能な戻しプレート314b(昇降部)と、
前記戻しプレート314bの昇降範囲を規定するガイド用シャフト314c(可動範囲規定部)と、
を具備するものである。 Further, the lifting
a
a
is provided.
リードフレーム10(成形対象物)を樹脂成形することにより前記樹脂成形品を得る成形型210と、
前記成形型210によって樹脂成形された前記樹脂成形品を搬送するアンローダ310(搬送機構)と、
を具備するものである。 Moreover, the
a
An unloader 310 (conveyor mechanism) that conveys the resin molded product resin-molded by the
is provided.
210 成形型
310 アンローダ
313 樹脂保持部
313a 樹脂吸着管部
313b 樹脂吸着パッド
314 昇降支持部
314b 戻しプレート
314c ガイド用シャフト
314d 戻しスプリング
314e 調整部
315 成形品保持部
317 押圧部
1
Claims (8)
- 樹脂成形品を保持する成形品保持部と、
不要樹脂を保持する樹脂保持部と、
前記成形品保持部に対して相対的に上下に昇降可能となるように前記樹脂保持部を支持する昇降支持部と、
を具備する搬送機構。 a molded product holding part for holding a resin molded product;
a resin holding portion for holding unnecessary resin;
a lifting support portion that supports the resin holding portion so that it can be moved up and down relative to the molded product holding portion;
A transport mechanism comprising: - 前記樹脂保持部は、
前記不要樹脂と接する吸着パッドと、
前記吸着パッドが取り付けられるパッド取付部と、
を具備し、
前記昇降支持部は、前記パッド取付部を上下に昇降可能となるように支持する、
請求項1に記載の搬送機構。 The resin holding portion is
a suction pad in contact with the unnecessary resin;
a pad attachment portion to which the suction pad is attached;
and
The lifting support part supports the pad mounting part so that it can be lifted up and down.
A transport mechanism according to claim 1 . - 前記昇降支持部は、
前記パッド取付部と一体的に昇降可能な昇降部と、
前記昇降部の昇降範囲を規定する可動範囲規定部と、
を具備する、
請求項2に記載の搬送機構。 The elevating support section includes:
an elevating section that can be elevated integrally with the pad mounting section;
a movable range defining portion that defines the lifting range of the lifting portion;
comprising a
3. A transport mechanism according to claim 2. - 前記昇降支持部は、前記樹脂保持部を下方に向かって力を付与する付与部をさらに具備する、
請求項1から請求項3までのいずれか一項に記載の搬送機構。 The elevating support section further includes an applying section that applies a downward force to the resin holding section.
A transport mechanism according to any one of claims 1 to 3. - 前記昇降支持部は、前記付与部により付与される力を調整することが可能な調整部をさらに具備する、
請求項4に記載の搬送機構。 The lifting support section further comprises an adjusting section capable of adjusting the force applied by the applying section.
5. A transport mechanism according to claim 4. - 前記樹脂保持部によって保持された前記不要樹脂を下方に向かって押圧する押圧部をさらに具備する、
請求項1から請求項5までのいずれか一項に記載の搬送機構。 further comprising a pressing portion that presses downward the unnecessary resin held by the resin holding portion;
A transport mechanism according to any one of claims 1 to 5. - 成形対象物を樹脂成形することにより前記樹脂成形品を得る成形型と、
前記成形型によって樹脂成形された前記樹脂成形品を搬送する請求項1から請求項6までのいずれか一項に記載の搬送機構と、
を具備する樹脂成形装置。 a mold for obtaining the resin molded product by resin-molding an object to be molded;
The transport mechanism according to any one of claims 1 to 6, which transports the resin molded product resin-molded by the molding die;
A resin molding device comprising: - 請求項7に記載の樹脂成形装置を用いて樹脂成形品を製造する、
樹脂成形品の製造方法。
Manufacturing a resin molded product using the resin molding apparatus according to claim 7,
A method for manufacturing a resin molded product.
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