JP5694072B2 - Manufacturing method of split laminated iron core - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a divided laminated core by forming a plurality of divided core pieces from a single sheet material and laminating them.

Conventionally, for example, when an annular core piece constituting a stator core used in a motor or the like is formed from a wide thin strip (plate material), the plate removal becomes extremely poor. A method of forming a divided core piece divided from each other from a thin strip material is adopted. For example, Patent Document 1 discloses a method for manufacturing a split laminated core using such a split core piece, in which the split core pieces are punched and formed in a plurality of rows from a single sheet material, and the split core pieces are removed. It is disclosed that a split laminated iron core is manufactured by caulking and laminating.

And since the division | segmentation iron core piece becomes a fan shape from which the length of the circumferential direction becomes large, so that a radius becomes large, in the technique of patent document 1, the division | segmentation iron core piece is replaced by the outer side and inner side of a radial direction alternately. Arranged in parallel. And thereby, the yield in the case where the divided core pieces are cut in parallel from one wide thin strip material is improved.

JP 2010-213505 A

However, in the technique described in Patent Document 1, the laminated cores are divided into four divided cores formed by laminating four divided core pieces formed from wide thin strips. In the end, product inspection was performed by placing them in a predetermined direction manually and placing them in an apparatus for inspecting thickness, weight, and the like. In this case, there is no problem if a small number of divided laminated cores are used. However, when a high-speed mold apparatus capable of producing two or more divided laminated cores per second is used, there is a problem that considerable manpower is required. It was. In addition, since this die-cutting method cannot carry out transposition, there is a problem that the stack thickness of the divided laminated core is not stable, and stacking defects frequently occur.

The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances. For example, a split laminated core that automatically rearranges divided laminated cores manufactured at a high speed and aligns the directions thereof, and enables product inspection more efficiently. An object is to provide a manufacturing method.

The method for manufacturing a split laminated iron core according to the first aspect of the present invention is a method for manufacturing a split laminated iron core in which an annular laminated core is divided into a plurality in the circumferential direction,
A mold apparatus in which the divided core pieces are alternately turned on a virtual row formed in the width direction in accordance with the extraction position of the divided core pieces to be punched and formed in the traveling direction of the thin strip made of magnetic material. A punching and laminating step of forming the split laminated core by laminating the punched divided core pieces in the mold apparatus;
A discharge step in which the divided laminated cores punched and stacked for each virtual row are aligned in the same direction while being pushed by a pusher, and discharged from the mold apparatus.

A method for manufacturing a split laminated core according to a second aspect of the present invention is the method for manufacturing a split laminated core according to the first aspect of the invention, wherein the split laminated core is rotated by pushing one side with the pusher. Extrude from the device.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for manufacturing a divided laminated core according to the first and second aspects of the present invention, wherein the divided laminated core is provided with an identification mark, and the virtual mark is formed by the identification mark. Is identified.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of manufacturing a split laminated core according to the third aspect of the present invention, wherein the identification mark is a notch formed in a part of each of the split core pieces, a recess, It consists of one or a combination of two or more of through-holes and printing.

And the manufacturing method of the division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron core which concerns on 5th invention is a manufacturing method of the division | segmentation lamination | stacking iron core which concerns on 3rd, 4th invention, The said division | segmentation by the property of the said division | segmentation lamination | stacking core distinguished by the said identification mark. The quality of the laminated iron core is determined for each virtual row.

In the method for manufacturing a divided laminated core according to the present invention, the division is performed on a virtual row formed in the width direction according to the extraction position of the divided core pieces to be punched and formed in the traveling direction of the thin strip material made of a magnetic material. Since the core pieces are alternately turned and punched by the mold apparatus, the cutting of the divided core pieces is improved. And since the divided laminated iron cores punched and stacked for each virtual row are aligned in the same direction while being pushed by the pusher and discharged from the mold apparatus, there is no need for rearrangement, and this The product can be automatically discharged to a device for judging whether the product is good or bad.

Then, when the divided laminated iron cores are rotated by pressing one side with a pusher, they can be discharged from the mold apparatus and faced at the same time.

In particular, in the method for manufacturing a divided laminated core according to the present invention, when an identification mark is provided on each divided laminated core and a virtual column is specified by the identification mark, the quality of the product can be determined accordingly. That is, the split core pieces punched from both sides in the width direction of the thin strip material are thinned, but this is easily detected and the countermeasure (for example, increasing the number of stacked core pieces, if there are too many Removes a part of the divided core pieces) (that is, it is possible to cope with a stacking fault quickly for each virtual row).

It is explanatory drawing which pierces a split iron core piece from the thin sheet material by the manufacturing method of the split laminated iron core which concerns on one embodiment of this invention. It is explanatory drawing of the method of changing the direction of a division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron core in the manufacturing method of the division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron core. It is a perspective view of the laminated iron core manufactured by the manufacturing method of the division | segmentation laminated iron core.

Next, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
As shown in FIG. 3, the laminated core 10 manufactured by the method for manufacturing a divided laminated core according to one embodiment of the present invention is divided between the yoke portions of the divided laminated core divided in the circumferential direction for each magnetic pole portion 11. Are used, and a coil is wound around each magnetic pole portion 11 for use. In addition, the division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron core arrange | positioned in cyclic | annular form consists of the division | segmentation lamination | stacking iron cores 18-21 by which the division | segmentation iron core pieces 14-17 respectively laminated | stacked.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the method for manufacturing the divided laminated cores 18 to 21 is formed according to the number of the divided core pieces 14 to 17 to be punched in the traveling direction of the thin strip material 22 made of a magnetic material. On the virtual rows A to D, the divided core pieces 14 to 17 are alternately arranged and punched by a mold device (not shown), and the punched divided core pieces 14 to 17 are stacked in the mold device, respectively. Thus, the divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21 are formed (punching lamination process).

Then, the respective divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21 punched and laminated for each of the virtual rows A to D are aligned in the same direction while being pushed one quarter by the pushers 24 to 27 and rotated 1/4, and from the mold apparatus. Discharge (discharge process). These will be described in detail below.

Pilot holes (not shown) are formed on both sides of the thin strip member 22 having a predetermined width unrolled from the coil and having a thickness of, for example, about 0.15 to 5 mm, and the divided core pieces 14 to 17 are based on the pilot holes. Slots 30 to 37 formed on both sides of the core are punched out, and a caulking portion 38 is formed at the center position in the width direction of each of the divided core pieces 14 to 17. The caulking portion 38 is formed by well-known half-cut caulking or V caulking. As a result, magnetic pole piece portions 40 to 43 are formed between the slots 30 and 31, the slots 32 and 33, the slots 34 and 35, and the slots 36 and 37.

In addition, about the division | segmentation core pieces 14-17 arrange | positioned at the lowest part of the division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron cores 18-21, it is not the caulking part which a crimping protrusion protrudes from the bottom face of a board, but caulking of the division | segmentation core pieces 14-17 arrange | positioned immediately above. A caulking through hole in which only the protrusion is inserted is formed (the caulking through hole is well known, and the description is omitted).

Next, at the positions of P, Q, R, and S in which the traveling direction of the thin strip material 22 is different, the divided core pieces 14 to 17 are respectively pulled out into the die and caulked and laminated to form the divided laminated cores 18 to 21. (See FIG. 2). Since the split laminated iron cores 18 to 21 are pulled out under the die as they are, the divided laminated iron cores 18 and 21 have the yoke portions facing the traveling direction of the thin strip material 22, and the divided laminated iron cores 19 and 20 are the yoke portions. Is directed in the direction opposite to the traveling direction of the thin strip material 22.

In addition, each division | segmentation laminated iron core 18-21 is provided with the identification mark 44 for distinguishing these. As shown in the partially enlarged view of FIG. 1, the identification mark 44 is formed of a rectangular notch formed at a radially outer position of the yoke portion. With respect to the iron core 19, the four laminated cores 18 to 21 can be distinguished from each other by leftward with respect to the axial center of the core 19, and the divided laminated core 21 with no notch.

Thereby, it can be specified whether the division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron cores 18-21 are comprised by the division | segmentation iron core pieces 14-17 punched and formed from which position (virtual row | line | column) of the thin strip material 22. FIG. Since the thin strip material 22 is usually rolled, the thickness is constant in the length direction, but is different in the width direction, whereby the divided laminated core 18 having a different thickness at the punching position in the width direction of the thin strip material 22. ~ 21 can be distinguished.

Thereafter, the divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21 are pushed by the pushers 24 to 27 and placed on the conveyors (belt conveyors) 45 to 48, and the divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21 are placed on the transverse feed conveyor 49 on the front side of the conveyors 45 to 48. Are transferred in the same direction. The front portions of the pushers 24 to 27 are L-shaped, and have a protruding portion 51 on one side half in the width direction and a retracted portion 52 on the other half. The base ends of the pushers 24 to 27 are connected to linear movement means from a linear motor, a hydraulic cylinder or a pneumatic cylinder, and the pushers 24 to 27 advance and retreat in a grooved guide (not shown) with a constant pushing speed. It has a structure to do.

The widths of the pushers 24 to 27 are 0.5 to 1 times the radial length of each of the divided laminated cores 18 to 21, and the length of the protruding portion 51 formed at the tip is the divided laminated cores 18 to 18. Thus, the protrusion 51 comes into contact with the yoke and rotates 90 degrees in the direction in which the protrusion 51 comes into contact. Thereafter, the sheet is conveyed by the conveyors 45 to 48 connected to the end of the lower mold holder 59, and guide members 55 to 58 are provided on both sides of the conveyors 45 to 48.

The guide members 55 to 58 are straight (parallel) in the lower mold holder 59 under the die and on which the divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21 are placed, and thereafter, the guide members 55 to 58 are gradually narrowed and become parallel again. The divided laminated cores 18 to 21 can be aligned and conveyed in the same direction (that is, in a state where the yoke portion is directed to the front side). The divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21 transferred to the transverse feed conveyor 49 are conveyed to the inspection device 60 in the same direction. A well-known method (for example, making it possible to raise or lower one height) is adopted for transfer from the conveyors 45 to 48 to the transverse conveyor 49.

The divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21 carried into the inspection device (determination device) 60 detect the presence and location of the identification mark 44 by image processing, and distinguish the divided laminated iron cores 18 to 21. And after applying an appropriate pressure to each division | segmentation laminated core 18-21, the thickness is measured, and the thickness of the division | segmentation lamination | stacking iron cores 18-21 for every virtual row | line | column AD according to the collection place of the division | segmentation iron core pieces 14-17. And take necessary measures.

The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and includes modifications and improvements that do not change the gist of the present invention. For example, in this embodiment, the identification mark is formed by a rectangular notch, but is composed of one or more combinations of notches having other shapes, recesses, through holes, and printing. May be.

10: Laminated iron core, 11: Magnetic pole part, 14-17: Divided iron core piece, 18-21: Divided laminated iron core, 22: Thin strip material, 24-27: Pusher, 30-37: Slot, 38: Caulking part, 40 ˜43: magnetic pole piece, 44: identification mark, 45-48: transport conveyor, 49: transverse feed conveyor, 51: protruding portion, 52: retreating portion, 55-58: guide member, 59: lower mold holder, 60 : Inspection device, A to D: Virtual column,

Claims (5)

A method of manufacturing a split laminated core in which an annular laminated core is divided into a plurality in the circumferential direction,
A mold apparatus in which the divided core pieces are alternately turned on a virtual row formed in the width direction in accordance with the extraction position of the divided core pieces to be punched and formed in the traveling direction of the thin strip made of magnetic material. A punching and laminating step of forming the split laminated core by laminating the punched divided core pieces in the mold apparatus;
A divided laminated core comprising: a step of ejecting from the mold apparatus by aligning the divided laminated cores punched for each virtual row and stacked in the same direction while being pushed by a pusher. Production method. 2. The method of manufacturing a split laminated core according to claim 1, wherein the split laminated core is pushed out of the mold apparatus while being pushed and rotated by the pusher. 3. 3. The method for manufacturing a divided laminated core according to claim 1, wherein an identification mark is provided on the divided laminated core, and the virtual row is specified by the identification mark. In the manufacturing method of the division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron core of Claim 3, the said identification mark is from the combination of any one or two or more of the notch, recessed part, through-hole, and printing which were formed in a part of each said division | segmentation iron core piece. The manufacturing method of the division | segmentation laminated | stacked iron core characterized by becoming. 5. The method of manufacturing a split laminated core according to claim 3, wherein the quality of the split laminated core is determined for each virtual row based on the properties of the split laminated core identified by the identification mark. A method for manufacturing a split laminated iron core.

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