EP1205257A2 - Dispositif d'application d'adhésif fluide sur un matériau en bande en mouvement par rapport au dispositif, en particulier sur une bande de rebord de meuble - Google Patents

Dispositif d'application d'adhésif fluide sur un matériau en bande en mouvement par rapport au dispositif, en particulier sur une bande de rebord de meuble Download PDF

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EP1205257A2
EP1205257A2 EP01122738A EP01122738A EP1205257A2 EP 1205257 A2 EP1205257 A2 EP 1205257A2 EP 01122738 A EP01122738 A EP 01122738A EP 01122738 A EP01122738 A EP 01122738A EP 1205257 A2 EP1205257 A2 EP 1205257A2
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C—APPARATUS FOR APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C5/00—Apparatus in which liquid or other fluent material is projected, poured or allowed to flow on to the surface of the work
    • B05C5/02—Apparatus in which liquid or other fluent material is projected, poured or allowed to flow on to the surface of the work the liquid or other fluent material being discharged through an outlet orifice by pressure, e.g. from an outlet device in contact or almost in contact, with the work
    • B05C5/0204—Apparatus in which liquid or other fluent material is projected, poured or allowed to flow on to the surface of the work the liquid or other fluent material being discharged through an outlet orifice by pressure, e.g. from an outlet device in contact or almost in contact, with the work for applying liquid or other fluent material to the edges of essentially flat articles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C—APPARATUS FOR APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C5/00—Apparatus in which liquid or other fluent material is projected, poured or allowed to flow on to the surface of the work
    • B05C5/02—Apparatus in which liquid or other fluent material is projected, poured or allowed to flow on to the surface of the work the liquid or other fluent material being discharged through an outlet orifice by pressure, e.g. from an outlet device in contact or almost in contact, with the work
    • B05C5/0254—Coating heads with slot-shaped outlet
    • B05C5/0258—Coating heads with slot-shaped outlet flow controlled, e.g. by a valve
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B27—WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL
    • B27D—WORKING VENEER OR PLYWOOD
    • B27D5/00—Other working of veneer or plywood specially adapted to veneer or plywood
    • B27D5/003—Other working of veneer or plywood specially adapted to veneer or plywood securing a veneer strip to a panel edge
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B27—WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL
    • B27G—ACCESSORY MACHINES OR APPARATUS FOR WORKING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIALS; TOOLS FOR WORKING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIALS; SAFETY DEVICES FOR WOOD WORKING MACHINES OR TOOLS
    • B27G11/00—Applying adhesives or glue to surfaces of wood to be joined

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  • the present invention relates to a device for the flat application of flowable adhesive on a strip material movable relative to the device, in particular furniture edging, with one formed in an application head Adhesive channel, an application valve for either interrupting or releasing of the adhesive flow in the adhesive channel, and one with the adhesive channel communicating slot nozzle with a slot and an elongated, slot-shaped Outlet opening for dispensing adhesive onto the tape material
  • Such devices are used to apply adhesives to furniture parts or to apply tape-like substrates flat.
  • the order header is regularly sent to one Frame mounted, and tape material is fed from a conveyor to the Order head passed.
  • the adhesive emerges from the elongated one Exit opening of the slot of the slot nozzle assembly and reaches the Surface of the substrate guided past the outlet opening.
  • the elongated The outlet opening of the slot is generally transverse to the direction of the Relative path between applicator and substrate.
  • edge banding When gluing so-called edge banding on the edges of furniture, in State of the art has so far proceeded so that the edge of a piece of furniture is glued and then a so-called edge band, which is a flexible material band made of plastic is on the previously glued edge of the Piece of furniture is pressed on so that an adhesive connection is created.
  • edge band which is a flexible material band made of plastic is on the previously glued edge of the Piece of furniture is pressed on so that an adhesive connection is created.
  • the Glueing of the piece of furniture is done manually or with great effort using automatic devices that mechanically apply the adhesive to the Apply furniture. In both cases, a lot of effort is required.
  • the object of the present invention is an application device and a Provide guide device that is suitable to glue directly onto a Apply tape material or the like.
  • an application device are provided with the edging, strips or the like in a simple and can be applied precisely to furniture parts or other workpieces.
  • the invention solves this problem with an application device at the outset mentioned type in that a guide device for guiding the Strip material at the outlet opening of the slot nozzle along a defined Movement path is releasably attachable to the application head that the Guide device has a first guide element, which in operation with a surface of the strip material opposite the surface to be glued comes into contact and has at least one further guide element, which comes into contact with an edge of the strip material during operation.
  • the invention also achieves the object by means of a guide device for Passing a strip material past an outlet opening of a slot nozzle along a defined trajectory, the guide device being a first Has guide element, which in operation with one of the glued Surface opposite surface of the strip material comes into contact, and has at least one further guide element, which during operation with an edge of the tape material comes into contact.
  • the invention enables a precise and in a structurally simple manner reliable surface application of adhesive on tape material, edge band for Pieces of furniture, moldings or the like.
  • the guide device according to the invention ensures by means of the first guide element that what is to be glued Strip material at an adjustable distance from the outlet opening of the Slit nozzle or in contact with the contactor nozzle is passed so that the flowable adhesive reliably and evenly on a surface to be glued of the tape material is applied.
  • the gluing is according to the invention as such and their quality can be influenced, because by adjusting the distance of the Guide element from the outlet opening can be the thickness of the glue application to be influenced.
  • the strip material to be glued is additionally placed laterally on a desired one Movement path guided, so that an optimal alignment of the glued Band material is reached relative to the outlet opening of the slot nozzle.
  • the Guide device pivotable on the application head by means of a swivel joint is stored.
  • the Move the guide device in a structurally simple manner such that on the one hand an adaptation to different thicknesses of the strip material is possible and on the other hand, the first guide element from a pressing position, in which the gluing tape material is pressed onto the nozzle arrangement, so that a Contact with the surface to be glued arises, moved to a rest position in the event that production is interrupted or no gluing should take place, the guide element neither in contact with the slot nozzle nor with the tape material comes.
  • the Guide device pivotable by means of a pneumatic cylinder and the first Guide element is arranged spaced from the swivel so that at Pivoting the guide device the distance of the first guide element from the outlet opening of the slot nozzle changes. In this way, the Allow movement between the work and rest positions in a simple manner.
  • Another preferred embodiment is characterized by a Biasing device for biasing the guide device and / or the Guide element in a rest position in which the guide element is spaced is arranged by the slot nozzle.
  • the biasing device is as Spring trained. This ensures that in the event of an undesirable Interruption of operation (emergency stop) does not apply the strip material to be glued heated nozzle is pressed, but the guide element in a further rest position pivoted from the outlet opening of the slot nozzle becomes.
  • the first guide element is designed as a cylinder pin and essentially is arranged parallel to the outlet opening.
  • These cylinder bolts are simple producible and ensure safe guidance with low friction.
  • the first guide element could also be designed as a plate or rotatable roller his.
  • two other edge guide elements at different distances from each other a carrier can be determined. With two edge guide elements, this becomes gluing substrate guided on both sides so that no unwanted offset relative to the elongated outlet opening of the slot. Because of the different Distances to each other are also an adaptation to different ones Belt material widths possible.
  • the carrier together with the edge guide elements adjustable and fixable on the guide device so that in addition both edge guide elements. together relative to that Tape material can be aligned.
  • the Guide means a guide slot formed by spaced plates has, through which the strip material to be glued is moved.
  • a guide slot can already be separated into sections in particular Process strip materials that are reliably fed through a guide slot Slot nozzle are fed, even if the tape material is compressible or is flexible, as can be the case with edge banding.
  • the application device 2 and guide device 3 shown in the figures serves to apply adhesive to a device relative to the application device 2 Movable tape material, especially for gluing so-called edge banding for furniture (furniture edging), e.g. made of a flat, flexible plastic material exist and glued to outer surfaces of furniture or furniture parts become.
  • edge banding for furniture e.g. made of a flat, flexible plastic material exist and glued to outer surfaces of furniture or furniture parts become.
  • other substrates such as strips, Packaging material or the like. Are coated with adhesive over the surface.
  • an application head 2 has one Base body 4 with an adhesive channel formed in this base body 4 (not shown).
  • the application head 2 becomes stationary by means of a support rod 6 assembled and positioned.
  • the support rod 6 is at the lower end with a Mounting flange 8 provided with holes 10 to a fixed structure to be screwed on.
  • the application head 2 is by means of a clamping device 12 infinitely attachable to the support rod 6 in different positions.
  • a clamping screw is tensioned manually by means of a handle 14 such that a frictional clamping connection between the tensioning device 12 and the support rod 6 arises, which can be released for adjustment.
  • a nozzle arrangement which is designed as a slot nozzle 16, screwed onto the base body 4, so that glue through the glue channel into the slot nozzle 16 can flow in and through a slot with an elongated, slot-like Exit opening 18 can be dispensed.
  • the glue to be glued slides Tape material on a sliding plate 19 in the direction of arrow 21 (Fig. 1), the Relative movement direction illustrated.
  • the application valve is pneumatic actuated.
  • the application valve can be a needle valve, one of which Needle cooperates with a valve seat.
  • a closure body (not shown) is in the slot of the slot nozzle 16 movably arranged and laterally seals the slot.
  • the closure body is rigidly coupled to a cylindrical piston which is axially movable within the a distribution channel is arranged.
  • the closure body extends from the Piston to the outlet opening 18 of the slot nozzle 16.
  • the guide device 3 shown separately in FIGS. 2, 5 and 6 is directly connected to the Application head 2, more precisely the base body 2 of the application head is mounted by means of a swivel joint 26, so that the guide device 3 by one Axis of rotation 28 is pivotally mounted relative to the application head 2.
  • the Swivel joint 26 has a bolt 30 which is in a recess of the Base body 2 is arranged, and a fastening nut 31st
  • the guide device 3 serves to guide the strip material in a defined manner the outlet opening 18 of the slot nozzle 16.
  • the strip material is first through a slot 32 is inserted between two spaced plates 34, 36 is formed, which is connected to one another by means of a connecting web 33 are.
  • the strip material is conveyed by the Slit 32 moved through and guided.
  • just one Plate can be provided as a guide for the strip material in the inlet area.
  • the guide device 3 has a first guide element 38, which as rigid, externally polished cylinder pin is formed and substantially parallel runs to the outlet opening 18.
  • the first guide element 38 is in operation in its working position at a defined, adjustable distance from the Exit opening of the slot nozzle (see Fig. 3) and in contact with a Surface of the tape material, which is the surface to be glued Band material is opposite.
  • the guide element 38 is in a receptacle 40 introduced and can be removed or replaced by loosening a screw 42 so that it can be easily cleaned.
  • Two further edge guide elements attached to a carrier 44 ensure in operation that the strip material on the side, in Embodiment up and down, is performed in which the other Edge guide elements 46, 48 in contact with opposite edges or Edges of the tape material are coming.
  • the carrier 44 is designed as a rod.
  • the distance between the guide elements 46, 48 can be adjusted using screws 50 to each other vary in that the edge guide elements 46, 48 on the Carrier 44 moved after loosening the screw 50 and then through Tighten the screws 50 to be fixed. It is therefore an adaptation to tape materials of different widths are provided in a structurally simple manner.
  • the carrier 44 can be adjusted to a so-called manufacturing zero point move vertically.
  • the guide device is around the axis of rotation by means of a pneumatic cylinder 58 28 of the pivot bearing 26 pivotable.
  • a swivel bracket 54 takes the picture 40 and thus the first guide element 38 as well as the further edge guide elements 46, 48 together with the carrier 46.
  • the pneumatic cylinder 58 can be acted upon by a compressed air line 60 with compressed gas such that the Carrier 54 through a piston rod 62 from the application head 2 and the Base body 4 is pivoted into a desired working position, so that Guide element 38 at a desired distance from the outlet opening 18 lies.
  • the carrier 54 pivots due to one in the Pneumatic cylinder 58 integrated spring in a rest position in which the Guide element 38 has a greater distance from the outlet opening 18 and the tape material no longer past the outlet opening for glue application to be led.
  • the spring is thus a pretensioning device for pretensioning the pivotable guide device 3 and the guide element 38 into one Rest position in which the guide element 3 is spaced apart from the slot nozzle 16 is arranged.

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EP01122738A 2000-10-16 2001-09-21 Dispositif d'application d'adhésif fluide sur un matériau en bande en mouvement par rapport au dispositif, en particulier sur une bande de rebord de meuble Expired - Lifetime EP1205257B1 (fr)

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DE10051201 2000-10-16
DE10051201A DE10051201A1 (de) 2000-10-16 2000-10-16 Vorrichtung zum flächigen Auftragen von fließfähigem Klebstoff auf ein relativ zu der Vorrichtung bewegbares Bandmaterial, insbesondere Möbelumleimer

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EP1205257A3 (fr) 2004-12-15
DE50109421D1 (de) 2006-05-18
JP2002153798A (ja) 2002-05-28
ATE322347T1 (de) 2006-04-15
US6802904B2 (en) 2004-10-12

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