Summary of the invention
Embodiments of the invention provide a kind of mask frame and process for photocuring, cause the unmatched problem of former mask frame to solve because of the liquid crystal panel product type changes.
For addressing the above problem, embodiments of the invention adopt following technical scheme:
On the one hand, a kind of mask frame is provided, comprises: at least one flexible mask plate and support portion; Wherein, said support portion comprises, mask regions and photic zone;
The edge of said flexible mask plate is fixedly mounted on the said support portion, and the flexible mask plate covers the mask regions of said support portion;
The size of the mask regions of said support portion is adjusted according to pre-set dimension.
On the one hand, a kind of process for photocuring is provided, comprises:
Above-mentioned mask frame is placed UV-lamp and comprises between the mother liquor crystal panel of at least one sub-liquid crystal panel; Wherein, the edge of each sub-liquid crystal panel scribbles envelope frame glue;
According to the size of envelope frame glue in the said sub-liquid crystal panel, the mask regions size of support portion on the adjustment mask frame so that the flexible mask plate on the mask frame covers the zone within the envelope frame glue, and does not cover envelope frame glue;
The photic zone that the ultraviolet ray that UV-lamp irradiates sees through support portion on the said mask frame shines said envelope frame glue, makes the adhesive curing of said envelope frame.
A kind of mask frame and process for photocuring that the embodiment of the invention provides, this mask frame comprise at least one flexible mask plate and support portion; Wherein, the support portion comprises: mask regions and photic zone; The edge of flexible mask plate is fixedly mounted on the support portion, and the flexible mask plate covers the mask regions of this support portion; The size of the mask regions of support portion is adjusted according to pre-set dimension.So, can adjust the size of support portion mask regions according to pre-set dimension, thus the size of adjustment flexible mask plate, so that the flexible mask plate can need not carry out the zone that ultraviolet ray is shone on the covering liquid crystal panel; Because pre-set dimension can be according to the difference of liquid crystal panel product type and predefined size; So the mask frame that the scheme that provides of the embodiment of the invention can be utilized a kind of model carries out mask to the liquid crystal panel of different model; Cause the unmatched problem of former mask frame thereby solved, and then reduce production costs because of the liquid crystal panel product type changes.
Embodiment
To combine the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the invention below, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention is carried out clear, intactly description, obviously, described embodiment only is the present invention's part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills are not making the every other embodiment that is obtained under the creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the present invention's protection.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of mask frame, and is as shown in Figure 1, comprising:
At least one flexible mask plate 11 and support portion 12; Wherein, support portion 12 comprises, mask regions and photic zone.
The edge of flexible mask plate 11 is fixedly mounted on the support portion 12, and the mask regions of flexible mask plate 11 covering support portions 12.
The size of the mask regions of support portion 12 is adjusted according to pre-set dimension.
Wherein, said flexible mask plate is meant the plate that has elasticity and can shielding of ultraviolet promptly play the mask effect.Said support portion is meant and is used for fixing the device that the flexible mask plate is installed.
Said mask regions is meant the zone (being the black fill area among Fig. 3) that does not need the ultraviolet ray irradiation, and said photic zone is meant the zone that needs the ultraviolet ray irradiation.If this mask frame is applied to the envelope frame glue of mother liquor crystal panel is carried out in the process of photocuring; The zone that then needs protection in the mask regions of mask frame and the mother liquor crystal panel (be non-envelope frame glue zone) over against, the envelope frame glue zone in the photic zone of mask frame and the mother liquor crystal panel over against.Wherein, said mother liquor crystal panel be meant to behind the box and the cutting before liquid crystal panel.
In addition; The edge of said flexible mask plate is fixedly mounted on the support portion; Four limits that for example can be this flexible mask plate are fixedly mounted on the support portion, and for example can be that four angles of this flexible mask plate are fixedly mounted on the support portion, certainly; Can also be other hard-wired modes, the size that can drive the flexible mask plate when only needing to guarantee the support portion activity gets final product along with changing.
The mask frame that the embodiment of the invention provides is through moving the support portion; Can adjust the size of support portion mask regions according to pre-set dimension; Thereby the size of adjustment flexible mask plate is not so that the flexible mask plate can need carry out the zone that ultraviolet ray is shone on the covering liquid crystal panel; Because pre-set dimension can be according to the difference of liquid crystal panel product type and predefined size; So the mask frame that the scheme that provides of the embodiment of the invention can be utilized a kind of model carries out mask to the liquid crystal panel of different model; Cause the unmatched problem of former mask frame thereby solved, and then reduce production costs because of the liquid crystal panel product type changes.
Further, as shown in Figure 2, the edge of flexible mask plate 11 is fixedly mounted on the support portion 12 and can be specially: the edge of flexible mask plate 11 is fixedly mounted on the support portion 12 through fixed part 13.Wherein, said fixed part 13 can be that any edge with the flexible mask plate is fixedly mounted on the parts on the support portion.Preferred in the present embodiment, fixed part 13 can be a fixed fastener shown in Figure 2.
Preferably, support portion 12 specifically can be support stick structure anyhow, and each the location portability of support stick is moving anyhow.
At this moment, the edge of flexible mask plate 11 be fixedly mounted on the support portion 12 specifically can for: the edge of flexible mask plate 11 is fixedly mounted on the above-mentioned support stick anyhow.Adjustment is specially the size of the mask regions of said support portion 12 according to pre-set dimension: the size of said mask regions is through the mobile pre-set dimension that is adjusted to of said support stick anyhow position.Wherein, pre-set dimension can be according to the difference of liquid crystal panel product type and predefined size.
Because fixed part 13 has adopted the structure of fixed fastener, so, make and can securely the edge of flexible mask plate 11 be fixed, make that simultaneously the fixed installation process of flexible mask plate 11 is easy flexibly; On the other hand; Because support portion 12 is support stick structure anyhow; And the position of support stick is all removable anyhow for each; The edge of flexible mask plate 11 is fixedly mounted on the above-mentioned support stick anyhow simultaneously, thereby the rectangle mask regions that feasible support stick structure is anyhow surrounded can adapt to the processing needs of rectangle liquid crystal panel, promptly can adapt to the liquid crystal panel of various sizes; Thereby improved mask frame greatly for the adaptive faculty in the liquid crystal panel process of the various different models of processing, reduced production cost.
Further, the mask frame that provides of the embodiment of the invention can also comprise: control device and the drive unit that links to each other with this control device.
Wherein, control device is used for controlling as required the size of the mask regions of support portion.
Concrete, control device can be any concrete known devices, equipment or system etc. that can accomplish the mask regions size of control support portion.Example, control device can be a control computer.
Drive unit is used for driving the support portion activity according to the requirement of control device, to adjust the size of its mask regions.
Concrete, it is movable that drive unit can be that any requirement that can accomplish according to control device drives the support portion, with concrete known devices, equipment or the system etc. of the magnitude function of adjusting its mask regions.In the present embodiment, this drive unit can be a CD-ROM drive motor.
Control device can be controlled the size of the mask regions of support portion according to pre-set dimension, and accessory drive drives the support portion activity again, to be adjusted to the required pre-set dimension that reaches.So,, avoided the systematic error that manually-operated caused greatly, improved performance accuracy, thereby further improved the quality of product owing to adopted machinery to realize the adjusted size of mask frame.
The material of the support portion of the mask frame that the embodiment of the invention provides is for quartzy, and the flexible mask plate is metal clips or organic silicon rubber.
Need to prove that the support portion uses quartz pushrod to be because its light transmission rate is high, therefore do not influence ultraviolet ray and see through at the place, slit.Because metal clips or organic silicon rubber can be high temperature resistant, UV resistant and have elasticity, the flexible mask plate adopts metal clips or the organic silicon rubber material can be so that the size of mask regions changes more neatly, thereby has improved the quality of photocuring.Obviously, the material of above-mentioned support portion of giving an example and flexible mask plate still is the part example of optional material, rather than limitation of the present invention, and those skilled in the art also can select for use other material known to be used for the support portion and the flexible mask plate of present embodiment.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of process for photocuring, and is as shown in Figure 3, comprising:
S301 places mask frame UV-lamp and comprises between the mother liquor crystal panel of at least one sub-liquid crystal panel; Wherein, the edge of each sub-liquid crystal panel scribbles envelope frame glue.
Wherein, said mother liquor crystal panel is meant that the unit that can become independent liquid crystal panel after each cutting in this mother liquor crystal panel is sub-liquid crystal panel to behind the box and the liquid crystal panel before the cutting.
In addition, said mask frame can be arbitrary mask frame in the foregoing description.Like this, because the size that above-mentioned mask frame can the flexible transformation mask regions, promptly the size of flexible mask plate institute overlay area causes the unmatched problem of former mask frame thereby solved because of the liquid crystal panel product type changes.
S302, according to the size of envelope frame glue in the sub-liquid crystal panel, the mask regions size of support portion on the adjustment mask frame so that the flexible mask plate on the mask frame covers the zone within the envelope frame glue, and does not cover envelope frame glue.
Usually for the liquid crystal panel of like products model, it is in manufacturing process, and the size of envelope frame glue is identical in the sub-liquid crystal panel.This step can be the size (pre-set dimension) according to envelope frame glue in the sub-liquid crystal panel, the mask regions size of support portion on the adjustment mask frame; Certainly, can be through draw-in groove or other devices, the position of feasible support portion of adjusting keeps.
Preferably, in order to realize the intellectuality of ultraviolet curing process, mask frame can comprise control device and the drive unit that links to each other with this control device.Wherein, control device is used for controlling as required the size of the mask regions of support portion.Control device can be controlled the size of the mask regions of support portion according to pre-set dimension, and accessory drive drives the support portion activity to the required pre-set dimension that reaches again; Certainly, this control device and drive unit can be so that the support portion keep in the desired position.So,, avoided the systematic error that manually-operated caused greatly, improved performance accuracy, thereby further improved the quality of product owing to adopted machinery to realize the adjusted size of mask frame.
The ultraviolet ray that S303, UV-lamp irradiate sees through the photic zone irradiation envelope frame glue of support portion on the mask frame, and making should the adhesive curing of envelope frame.
Concrete, the material of the support portion of mask frame is quartzy, the flexible mask plate is metal clips or organic silicon rubber.Because metal clips or organic silicon rubber can be high temperature resistant, UV resistant and have elasticity; Flexible mask plate employing metal clips or organic silicon rubber material can be so that the size of mask regions change more neatly; Thereby improved the quality of photocuring, and then improved product quality.
The process for photocuring that the embodiment of the invention provides can be adjusted the size of support portion mask regions according to pre-set dimension, thus the size of adjustment flexible mask plate, so that the flexible mask plate can need not carry out the zone that ultraviolet ray is shone on the covering liquid crystal panel; Because pre-set dimension can be according to the difference of liquid crystal panel product type and predefined size; So the mask frame that the scheme that provides of the embodiment of the invention can be utilized a kind of model carries out mask to the liquid crystal panel of different model; Cause the unmatched problem of former mask frame thereby solved, and then reduce production costs because of the liquid crystal panel product type changes.
The above; Be merely embodiment of the present invention, but protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, any technician who is familiar with the present technique field is in the technical scope that the present invention discloses; Can expect easily changing or replacement, all should be encompassed within protection scope of the present invention.Therefore, protection scope of the present invention should be as the criterion with the protection domain of said claim.