Ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus
An ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus includes: an ultrasonic generating module, a tool and an amplitude transformer. The ultrasonic generating module provides ultrasonic frequency vibration. The tool is disposed below the ultrasonic generating module, and has a micron-level precision structure. The amplitude transformer is disposed between the ultrasonic generating module and the tool and has a first section and a second section, the first section is disposed at the junction of the amplitude transformer and the tool, and the distance between the second section and the tool is longer than the distance between the first section and the tool, wherein the width of the first section is greater than the width of the second section.
1. An ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus comprising:
an ultrasonic generating module, serving to originate ultrasonic frequency oscillation;
a tool of micron precision, disposed at under side of the ultrasonic generating module; and
an amplitude transformer, sandwiched between the ultrasonic generating module and the tool, the amplitude transformer having an enlarged engaging section with a first transverse cross-section firmly fixed on the tool, and the amplitude transformer having a second transverse cross-section parallel to the first transverse cross-section,
wherein a profile of the amplitude transformer in a three dimensional coordinate system is represented by three rectilinear axis lines named X axis, Y axis and Z axis vertical to each other, and the Z axis is vertical to the first and second transverse cross-sections,
wherein a distance from the second transverse cross-section to the tool is longer than a distance from the first transverse cross-section to the tool, and an area of the first transverse cross-section is larger than an area of the second transverse cross-section,
after receiving the ultrasonic frequency oscillation from the ultrasonic generating module, the amplitude transformer has an X-axial deformation, a Y-axial deformation and a Z-axial deformation,
wherein a numerical value of the X-axial deformation divided by the Z-axial deformation is larger than 0%, but less than 1%, and a numerical value of the Y-axial deformation divided by the Z-axial deformation is larger than 0%, but less than 1%,
wherein the ultrasonic generating module comprises an ultrasound controller and a transducer with functions that the ultrasound controller serves to supply electric power together with vibration mode to the transducer while the transducer serves to originate and transfer ultrasonic frequency oscillation to the amplitude transformer.
2. The ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the amplitude transformer has a third transverse cross-section parallel to the first and the second transverse cross-sections, and a distance from the third transverse cross-section to the tool is longer than the distance from the second transverse cross-section to the tool, and an area of the third transverse cross-section is larger than or equal to the area of the second transverse cross-section.
3. The ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the amplitude transformer has a fourth transverse cross-section parallel to the first and the second transverse cross-sections, and a distance from the fourth transverse cross-section to the tool is longer than the distance from the second transverse cross-section to the tool, and an area of the fourth transverse cross-section is smaller than the area of the second transverse cross-section.
4. The ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a vibration amplitude of the ultrasonic frequency oscillation produced by the ultrasonic generating module is greater or equivalent to an vibration amplitude of the amplitude transformer.
5. The ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the material of the amplitude transformer is selected from a group consisting of stainless steel, die steel, tool steel, aluminum alloy, magnesium alloy and titanium alloy.
6. The ultrasonic micron precision molding apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first transverse cross-section of the amplitude transformer has a plurality of sampling points spreading therein, adopted to respectively simulate one Z-axial deformation for each of the sampling points to calculate a standard deviation for all these Z-axial deformations such that a value obtained by dividing the mean value of all these Z-axial deformations by the standard deviation is larger than 0%, but less than 1%.