US 12,322,748 B2
Quick-change platform, battery production line, and control method
Kai Wu, Ningde (CN); Hua Huang, Ningde (CN); Yanlin Sun, Ningde (CN); Yuming Xie, Ningde (CN); and Wanjin Guo, Ningde (CN)
Assigned to CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED, Hong Kong (CN)
Filed by Contemporary Amperex Technology (Hong Kong) Limited, Hong Kong (CN)
Filed on Sep. 18, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/889,127.
Application 18/889,127 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2023/136129, filed on Dec. 4, 2023.
Claims priority of application No. 202311320685.3 (CN), filed on Oct. 12, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2025/0125398 A1, Apr. 17, 2025
Int. Cl. H01M 10/04 (2006.01); B65G 47/91 (2006.01)
CPC H01M 10/0404 (2013.01) [B65G 47/918 (2013.01); B65G 2203/044 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A quick-change platform for placing target objects for a battery module transport apparatus, the target objects being jaw teeth and a sucker, and the quick-change platform comprising:
a tray set, wherein the tray set is movable, and includes a tray assembly, a sucker placing assembly and a plurality of clamping jaw placing assemblies, the clamping jaw placing assembly and the sucker placing assembly are both arranged on the tray assembly, the clamping jaw placing assembly is configured to place the jaw teeth, and the sucker placing assembly is configured to place the sucker;
the quick-change platform has a first pick-and-place state and a second pick-and-place state;
in the first pick-and-place state, the tray set is located in a first pick-and-place position, so as to enable the tray set to receive the target objects removed from a battery module clamp, or enable the battery module transport apparatus to pick the target objects placed on the tray set; and
in the second pick-and-place state, the tray set is located in a second pick-and-place position, so as to remove the target objects on the tray set, or place the target objects on the tray set.