Liquid photocurable adhesive coating device and method

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11198147-B2
Application number	US-201715548517-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Feb 6, 2017
Priority date	May 16, 2016
Publication date	Dec 14, 2021
Grant date	Dec 14, 2021

Abstract

A liquid photocurable adhesive coating device, a method for coating a liquid photocurable adhesive with a liquid photocurable adhesive coating device, and a method for coating a liquid photocurable adhesive are provided. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device, including: a coating head, configured to coat a liquid photocurable adhesive; a precuring light source, fixed on the coating head and configured to precure the liquid photocurable adhesive coated by the coating head while the coating head is coating the liquid photocurable adhesive.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A liquid photocurable adhesive coating device, comprising:
a coating head, configured to coat a liquid photocurable adhesive;
a precuring light source, fixed on the coating head and configured to precure the liquid photocurable adhesive coated by the coating head while the coating head is coating the liquid photocurable adhesive,
the device further comprises a coating head moving mechanism, wherein, the coating head moving mechanism is connected with the coating head, and includes a rotating mechanism configured to rotate the coating head,
the coating head includes a liquid photocurable adhesive channel, the liquid photocurable adhesive channel includes an adhesive outlet, the precuring light source includes a light outlet, the rotating mechanism is configured to drive the coating head and the precuring light source to rotate simultaneously, so that both of a movement track of the adhesive outlet of the coating head and a movement track of the light outlet of the precuring light source are arcs, the coating head moving mechanism further includes: a first propelling mechanism, configured to move the coating head in a first direction; and a second propelling mechanism, configured to move the coating head in a second direction,
wherein velocities v 1 and v 2 of the first propelling mechanism and the second propelling mechanism are determined, according to component velocities Vx and Vy of the coating velocity V of the coating head in the first direction and the second direction, a distance d from a coating end point of the coating head to a coated surface of a substrate to be coated, a distance R from an axis of the rotating mechanism to the coating end point of the coating head, and a curvature r of the coated surface, the liquid photocurable adhesive channel is provided in a non-center position of the coating head in the first direction such that the adhesive outlet is directly adjacent to the light outlet on a side of the coating head on which the precuring light source is fixed.

2. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 1 , wherein, the precuring light source is configured to emit curing light beams parallel with each other.

3. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 1 , wherein, a light emergent direction of the precuring light source coincides with an outflow direction of the liquid photocurable adhesive in the coating head.

4. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 3 , wherein, the precuring light source is provided on an outer surface of the coating head.

5. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 4 , wherein, the precuring light source is provided in a position of the outer surface of the coating head closest to the liquid photocurable adhesive channel.

6. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 1 , wherein, the first propelling mechanism is connected with the rotating mechanism, the first propelling mechanism moves the coating head in the first direction by moving the rotating mechanism; the second propelling mechanism is connected with the first propelling mechanism, and the second propelling mechanism moves the coating head in the second direction by moving the first propelling mechanism.

7. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 1 , wherein, the rotating mechanism is configured to rotate about an axis perpendicular to a plane where the first direction and the second direction are located.

8. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 7 , wherein, a size of the light outlet of the precuring light source in a direction perpendicular to the plane where the first direction and the second direction are located is larger than or equal to a size of the adhesive outlet of the coating head in the direction perpendicular to the plane where the first direction and the second direction are located.

9. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 1 , wherein, the first propelling mechanism includes a first-direction lead screw; and the second propelling mechanism includes a second-direction lead screw.

10. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 1 , wherein, the precuring light source includes a laser emitter.

11. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 1 , wherein, the precuring light source includes a curing lamp and a light-shielding plate, the light-shielding plate wrapping the curing lamp so that the precuring light source emits curing light beams parallel with each other.

12. The liquid photocurable adhesive coating device according to claim 11 , wherein, a side of the light-shielding plate close to the curing lamp is provided with a reflective film.

13. A method for coating a liquid photocurable adhesive with a liquid photocurable adhesive coating device, wherein, the liquid photocurable adhesive coating device comprises: a coating head, configured to coat the liquid photocurable adhesive on a substrate to be coated; and a precuring light source, fixed on the coating head and configured to precure the liquid photocurable adhesive coated by the coating head while the coating head is coating the liquid photocurable adhesive, and the method for coating the liquid photocurable adhesive with the liquid photocurable adhesive coating device comprises:
coating the liquid photocurable adhesive on the substrate to be coated with the coating head; and
precuring the liquid photocurable adhesive with the precuring light source,
wherein, the coating the liquid photocurable adhesive on the substrate to be coated with the coating head and the precuring the liquid photocurable adhesive with the precuring light source are performed simultaneously,
the device further comprises a coating head moving mechanism, wherein, the coating head moving mechanism is connected with the coating head, and includes a rotating mechanism configured to rotate the coating head, the coating head includes a liquid photocurable adhesive channel, the liquid photocurable adhesive channel includes an adhesive outlet, the precuring light source includes a light outlet, the rotating mechanism is configured to drive the coating head and the precuring light source to rotate simultaneously, so that both of a movement track of the adhesive outlet of the coating head and a movement track of the light outlet of the precuring light source are arcs,
wherein, the substrate to be coated includes a curved surface, a light emergent direction of the precuring light source coincides with an outflow direction of the liquid photocurable adhesive in the coating head; in the coating the liquid photocurable adhesive on the substrate to be coated with the coating head, the coating head moving mechanism is configured to keep a coating velocity of the coating head with respect to a coated surface of the substrate to be coated to be constant, the coating head moving mechanism further includes: a first propelling mechanism, configured to move the coating head in a first direction; and a second propelling mechanism, configured to move the coating head in a second direction; the curved surface includes a curved sub-surface with a curvature r; and the method for coating the liquid photocurable adhesive with the liquid photocurable adhesive coating device further comprises:
determining a coating velocity V of the coating head with respect to a surface of the substrate to be coated;
determining an angular velocity ω of the rotating mechanism according to a distance d from a coating end point of the coating head to the coated surface of the subst

Assignees

• Boe Technology Group Co Ltd
• Chengdu Boe Optoelect Tech Co

Inventors

• Zeng mu
• Wang Tao
• Yang Guowen
• Park Se Hyuck

Classifications

• B05D1/26

  performed by applying the liquid or other fluent material from an outlet device in contact with, or almost in contact with, the surface · CPC title

• B05D3/067

  Curing or cross-linking the coating · CPC title

• B05C5/02

  {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 · CPC title

• B05C9/14 Primary

  the auxiliary operation involving heating {or cooling} · CPC title

• B05C5/0216

  by relative movement of article and outlet according to a predetermined path · CPC title