Gas displacement adjustable device for air compressor and method thereof

By designing an air compressor exhaust volume adjustment device with servo motor, gear, air guide plate and buffer plate, the problems of low adjustment accuracy of existing devices and wear of valve plates are solved, and high-precision exhaust volume adjustment and extended service life are achieved.

CN119554207APending Publication Date: 2025-03-04JIANGSU LILI ELECTROMECHANICAL TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202411775408.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-05
Publication Date
2025-03-04

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Technical Problem

The existing air compressors have low adjustment accuracy, resulting in poor air adjustment effect. At the same time, the valve plate is worn and has a low service life due to the inability to buffer the gas.

Method used

A device including an exhaust pipe, an air guide plate, a buffer plate and a servo motor is designed. The servo motor drives the gears and ring gears to rotate, and the air guide plate rotates on the surface of the air guide plate, changing the overlap of the air guide cavity to adjust the exhaust volume, and reducing the gas impact force through the buffer plate and the spring.

Benefits of technology

Improves the accuracy and effect of air exhaust volume adjustment, extends the service life of the device, and reduces noise and valve plate wear.

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Abstract

The device comprises an exhaust pipe, a connecting flange is fixed to the bottom end of the exhaust pipe, a grate net is installed at the top end of the exhaust pipe, a connecting cavity is formed in the middle of the interior of the exhaust pipe, a connecting ring is installed in the connecting cavity, and a gear ring is fixed to one end of the connecting ring. The air compressor has the beneficial effects that by arranging the servo motor, the gear, the gear ring, the angle sensor, the first air guide plate, the second air guide plate, the first air guide cavity and the second air guide cavity, when the air displacement of the air compressor is adjusted, the servo motor drives the gear to rotate, and the gear drives the second air guide plate to rotate on the surface of the first air guide plate through the gear ring; the air displacement of the air compressor is adjusted by changing the overlap ratio of the first air guide cavity and the second air guide cavity, and in the adjusting process, the angle sensor monitors the rotation angle of the gear in real time, so that the adjusting precision is guaranteed, and the adjusting effect can be effectively improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of air compressor exhaust volume regulating devices, and in particular to an exhaust volume adjustable device for an air compressor. Background Art

[0002] An air compressor is a device used to compress gas. The structure of an air compressor is similar to that of a water pump. Most air compressors are reciprocating piston type, with rotating blades or rotating screws, and an air volume regulating device is required to adjust the exhaust volume during the exhaust process of the air compressor.

[0003] The existing adjustable exhaust volume device for air compressors drives the valve plate to rotate through a motor during use, and adjusts the exhaust volume of the air compressor by adjusting the opening of the valve. The above method has the problem of poor exhaust volume adjustment effect due to low adjustment accuracy during the adjustment process. Secondly, the existing adjustable exhaust volume device for air compressors cannot buffer the gas during use, which causes the impact force of the gas in the exhaust process to directly act on the valve plate, which easily causes the valve plate to wear and leads to a short service life. Therefore, there is an urgent need for an adjustable exhaust volume device for air compressors to solve the above problems. Summary of the invention

[0004] The object of the present invention is to provide an adjustable exhaust volume device and method for an air compressor in order to solve the above-mentioned problems.

[0005] The present invention achieves the above-mentioned purpose through the following technical solutions: An adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor comprises an exhaust pipe, a connecting flange is fixed to the bottom end of the exhaust pipe, a grate is installed at the top end of the exhaust pipe, a connecting cavity is opened in the middle of the exhaust pipe, a connecting ring is installed in the connecting cavity, a gear ring is fixed on one side wall of the connecting ring, an air guide plate 2 is installed in the gear ring, a plurality of groups of air guide cavities 2 are opened in a circular array on the air guide plate 2, an air guide plate 1 is arranged on one side of the air guide plate 2, a plurality of groups of air guide cavities 1 are opened in a circular array on the air guide plate 1, and a plurality of groups of air guide cavities 1 are opened on one side of the gear ring A gear is connected, a servo motor is connected to one side wall of the gear, an angle sensor is installed on the other side wall of the gear, a protective shell is arranged on the outside of the exhaust pipe, a sound absorbing panel is arranged on the inner wall of the exhaust pipe, a sound absorbing cavity is opened on the surface of the sound absorbing panel, an air guide cylinder is fixed at a position near the air inlet end of the exhaust pipe, a guide cavity is opened in the air guide cylinder, a buffer plate is installed in the guide cavity, a telescopic column is fixed on the back wall of the buffer plate, a spring is sleeved on the outside of the telescopic column, and a bracket is installed on the fixed part of the telescopic column.

[0006] Furthermore, the connecting flange is welded to one end of the exhaust pipe, and the grate is connected to the exhaust pipe by screws.

[0007] By adopting the above technical solution, the connecting flange facilitates the installation of the exhaust pipe, and the grate can prevent impurities from falling into the exhaust pipe.

[0008] Furthermore, the connecting cavity is formed on the exhaust pipe, the connecting ring is rotatably connected to the cavity, and a sealing ring is provided between the connecting ring and the connecting cavity.

[0009] By adopting the above technical solution, the connection cavity is combined with the connection ring to limit the position of the gear ring.

[0010] Furthermore, the connecting ring is fixed on a side wall of the gear ring, the second air guide plate is fixed in the gear ring, and the second air guide cavity is formed on the second air guide plate.

[0011] By adopting the above technical solution, the gear ring can drive the second air guide plate to rotate.

[0012] Furthermore, the second air guide plate is rotatably connected to the first air guide plate, the first air guide plate is welded in the exhaust pipe, the first air guide cavity is formed on the first air guide plate, and the shape of the first air guide cavity is consistent with that of the second air guide cavity.

[0013] By adopting the above technical solution, the gear ring drives the second air guide plate to rotate on the surface of the first air guide plate, and then adjusts the exhaust volume of the air compressor by changing the overlap between the first air guide cavity and the second air guide cavity.

[0014] Furthermore, the gear is meshed with the ring gear, the output shaft of the servo motor is fixedly connected to the gear, the connecting shaft of the angle sensor is fixedly connected to the gear, and the protective shell is fixed to the outside of the exhaust pipe by screws.

[0015] By adopting the above technical solution, the servo motor drives the gear to rotate, and the gear drives the ring gear to rotate. During the adjustment process, the angle sensor monitors the rotation angle of the gear in real time, thereby ensuring the accuracy of the adjustment and effectively improving the effect of the adjustment.

[0016] Furthermore, the sound absorbing board is bonded to the inner wall of the exhaust pipe, the sound absorbing cavity is formed on the sound absorbing board, and the sound absorbing cavity is an irregular concave cavity.

[0017] By adopting the above technical solution, the sound absorbing cavity on the sound absorbing plate can reduce the exhaust noise.

[0018] Furthermore, the air guide tube is welded inside the exhaust pipe, the guide cavity is formed inside the air guide tube, the inner diameter of the guide cavity is smaller than the inner diameter of the exhaust pipe, the buffer plate is slidably connected to the guide cavity, and the specifications of the buffer plate match the specifications of the guide cavity.

[0019] By adopting the above technical solution, the buffer plate can buffer the impact force of the gas during the exhaust process.

[0020] Furthermore, the movable end of the telescopic column is connected to the back wall of the buffer plate by screws, the fixed part of the telescopic column is connected to the bracket by screws, the bracket is welded inside the exhaust pipe, and the bracket is a cross-shaped structure.

[0021] By adopting the above technical solution, the gas discharged from the air compressor first acts on the buffer plate, and then pressurizes it to compress the telescopic column and the spring, and finally separates the buffer plate from the guide cavity, which can effectively reduce the impact force of the gas on the air guide plate, avoid its deformation after a long time, and ensure the service life of the device.

[0022] The beneficial effects of the present invention are: 1. To solve the problem that the existing adjustable exhaust volume device for air compressor drives the valve plate to rotate by a motor during use, and adjusts the exhaust volume of the air compressor by adjusting the opening of the valve, the above method has the problem of poor exhaust volume adjustment effect due to low adjustment accuracy during the adjustment process. The present invention sets a servo motor, a gear, a gear ring, an angle sensor, an air guide plate 1, an air guide plate 2, an air guide cavity 1 and an air guide cavity 2. When adjusting the exhaust volume of the air compressor, the servo motor drives the gear to rotate, and the gear drives the air guide plate 2 to rotate on the surface of the air guide plate 1 through the gear ring, and then the exhaust volume of the air compressor is adjusted by changing the overlap between the air guide cavity 1 and the air guide cavity 2. In addition, during the adjustment process, the angle sensor monitors the angle of gear rotation in real time, thereby ensuring the adjustment accuracy, which can effectively improve the adjustment effect; 2. In order to solve the problem that the existing adjustable exhaust volume device for air compressors cannot buffer the gas during use, which causes the impact force of the gas in the exhaust process to directly act on the valve plate, easily causing the valve plate to wear and resulting in a short service life, the present invention arranges a buffer plate, a telescopic column and a spring. During the exhaust process, the gas discharged by the air compressor first acts on the buffer plate, and then pressurizes it to compress the telescopic column and the spring, and finally separates the buffer plate from the guide cavity, which can effectively reduce the impact force of the gas on the air guide plate, avoid its deformation after a long time, and ensure the service life of the device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0023] Figure 1It is a structural schematic diagram of an adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to the present invention; Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of a protective shell in an adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to the present invention; Figure 3 It is an exploded schematic diagram of the connection relationship between the first air guide plate and the second air guide plate in the exhaust volume adjustable device for an air compressor according to the present invention; Figure 4 The present invention discloses a main cross-sectional view of an air inlet end of an exhaust pipe in an adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor.

[0024] The following are the descriptions of the reference numerals: 1. Exhaust pipe; 2. Connecting flange; 3. Protective shell; 4. Gear ring; 5. Angle sensor; 6. Gear; 7. Servo motor; 8. Air guide plate 1; 9. Air guide cavity 1; 10. Connecting cavity; 11. Connecting ring; 12. Air guide plate 2; 13. Air guide cavity 2; 14. Sound-absorbing plate; 15. Sound-absorbing cavity; 16. Air guide cylinder; 17. Buffer plate; 18. Telescopic column; 19. Spring; 20. Bracket; 21. Guide cavity; 22. Grate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The present invention will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings: like Figure 1-Figure 4As shown, an adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor comprises an exhaust pipe 1, a connecting flange 2 is fixed to the bottom end of the exhaust pipe 1, a grate 22 is installed on the top end of the exhaust pipe 1 to prevent dust from inside the exhaust pipe 1, a connecting cavity 10 is opened in the middle part of the exhaust pipe 1, a connecting ring 11 is installed in the connecting cavity 10, a gear ring 4 is fixed on one side wall of the connecting ring 11, which can drive the air guide to rotate, an air guide plate 2 12 is installed in the gear ring 4, a plurality of groups of air guide cavities 2 13 are arranged in a circular array on the air guide plate 2 12, an air guide plate 1 8 is arranged on one side of the air guide plate 2 12, a plurality of groups of air guide cavities 1 9 are arranged in a circular array on the air guide plate 1 8, the exhaust volume can be adjusted by changing the overlap between the air guide cavity 1 9 and the air guide cavity 2 13, a gear 6 is connected to one side of the gear ring 4, The gear 6 drives the ring gear 4 to rotate, and a servo motor 7 is connected to one side wall of the gear 6 to provide power for the gear 6 to rotate. An angle sensor 5 is installed on the other side wall of the gear 6, which can monitor the rotation angle in real time to ensure the adjustment accuracy. A protective shell 3 is provided on the outside of the exhaust pipe 1, and a sound absorbing panel 14 is provided on the inner wall of the exhaust pipe 1. A sound absorbing cavity 15 is opened on the surface of the sound absorbing panel 14 to reduce the noise during the exhaust process. An air guide cylinder 16 is fixed at a position near the air inlet end of the exhaust pipe 1, and a guide cavity 21 is opened in the air guide cylinder 16. A buffer plate 17 is installed in the guide cavity 21, and a telescopic column 18 is fixed on the back wall of the buffer plate 17. A spring 19 is sleeved on the outside of the telescopic column 18, and a bracket 20 is installed on the fixed part of the telescopic column 18 to reduce the impact force of the gas.

[0026] In this embodiment, the connecting flange 2 is welded to one end of the exhaust pipe 1 , and the grate 22 is connected to the exhaust pipe 1 by screws. The connecting flange 2 facilitates the installation of the exhaust pipe 1 , and the grate 22 can prevent impurities from falling into the exhaust pipe 1 .

[0027] In this embodiment, the connecting cavity 10 is formed on the exhaust pipe 1, the connecting ring 11 is rotatably connected to the cavity, a sealing ring is provided between the connecting ring 11 and the connecting cavity 10, and the connecting cavity 10 and the connecting ring 11 are combined to limit the gear ring 4.

[0028] In this embodiment, the connecting ring 11 is fixed on a side wall of the gear ring 4, the second air guide plate 12 is fixed in the gear ring 4, the second air guide cavity 13 is formed on the second air guide plate 12, and the gear ring 4 can drive the second air guide plate 12 to rotate.

[0029] In this embodiment, the air guide plate 2 12 is rotatably connected to the air guide plate 1 8 , the air guide plate 1 8 is welded in the exhaust pipe 1 , the air guide cavity 1 9 is formed on the air guide plate 8 , the air guide cavity 1 9 is consistent in shape with the air guide cavity 2 13 , the gear ring 4 drives the air guide plate 2 12 to rotate on the surface of the air guide plate 1 8 , and then adjusts the exhaust volume of the air compressor by changing the overlap between the air guide cavity 1 9 and the air guide cavity 2 13 .

[0030] In this embodiment, the gear 6 is meshed with the ring gear 4, the output shaft of the servo motor 7 is fixedly connected to the gear 6, the connecting shaft of the angle sensor 5 is fixedly connected to the gear 6, the protective shell 3 is fixed to the outside of the exhaust pipe 1 by screws, the servo motor 7 drives the gear 6 to rotate, and the gear 6 drives the ring gear 4 to rotate. During the adjustment process, the angle sensor 5 monitors the rotation angle of the gear 6 in real time, thereby ensuring the accuracy of the adjustment, which can effectively improve the adjustment effect.

[0031] In this embodiment, the sound absorbing board 14 is bonded to the inner wall of the exhaust pipe 1, and the sound absorbing cavity 15 is formed on the sound absorbing board 14. The sound absorbing cavity 15 is an irregular cavity. The sound absorbing cavity 15 on the sound absorbing board 14 can reduce the exhaust noise.

[0032] In this embodiment, the air guide cylinder 16 is welded in the exhaust pipe 1, and the guide cavity 21 is formed in the air guide cylinder 16. The inner diameter specification of the guide cavity 21 is smaller than the inner diameter specification of the exhaust pipe 1. The buffer plate 17 is slidably connected to the guide cavity 21. The specifications of the buffer plate 17 match the specifications of the guide cavity 21. The buffer plate 17 can buffer the impact force of the gas during the exhaust process.

[0033] In this embodiment, the movable end of the telescopic column 18 is connected to the back wall of the buffer plate 17 by screws, and the fixed part of the telescopic column 18 is connected to the bracket 20 by screws. The bracket 20 is welded inside the exhaust pipe 1. The bracket 20 is a cross-shaped structure. The gas discharged by the air compressor first acts on the buffer plate 17, and then pressurizes it to compress the telescopic column 18 and the spring 19, and finally separates the buffer plate 17 from the guide cavity 21, which can effectively reduce the impact force of the gas on the air guide plate 8, avoid its deformation after a long time, and ensure the service life of the device.

[0034] A method for using an adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor: first, the exhaust pipe 1 is fixed to the exhaust port of the air compressor through the connecting flange 2, and then the external power supply is turned on. When the exhaust volume of the air compressor is adjusted, the servo motor 7 drives the gear 6 to rotate, and the gear 6 drives the air guide plate 2 12 to rotate on the surface of the air guide plate 1 8 through the gear ring 4, and then the exhaust volume of the air compressor is adjusted by changing the overlap between the air guide cavity 1 9 and the air guide cavity 2 13. In the adjustment process, the angle sensor 5 monitors the rotation angle of the gear 6 in real time and displays it on the display screen of the external electric control device. It is shown that the accuracy of adjustment can be guaranteed, and the effect of adjustment can be effectively improved. After the adjustment, the gas discharged by the air compressor first acts on the buffer plate 17, and then pressurizes it to compress the telescopic column 18 and the spring 19, and finally separates the buffer plate 17 from the guide cavity 21, which can effectively reduce the impact force of the gas on the air guide plate 8, avoid its deformation after a long time, and ensure the service life of the device. Then the gas is discharged through the overlapping space of the air guide cavity 19 and the air guide cavity 2 13. During the exhaust process, the sound absorbing cavity 15 on the sound absorbing plate 14 can reduce the exhaust noise, and the grate 22 can prevent impurities from falling into the exhaust pipe 1.

[0035] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and the above embodiments and descriptions are only for explaining the principles of the present invention. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, the present invention may have various changes and improvements, and these changes and improvements all fall within the scope of the present invention to be protected.

Claims

1. An adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor, characterized in that: The exhaust pipe (1) comprises an exhaust pipe (1), a connecting flange (2) being fixed at the bottom end of the exhaust pipe (1), a grate (22) being installed at the top end of the exhaust pipe (1), a connecting cavity (10) being opened in the middle of the exhaust pipe (1), a connecting ring (11) being installed in the connecting cavity (10), a gear ring (4) being fixed on one side wall of the connecting ring (11), an air guide plate (12) being installed in the gear ring (4), a plurality of groups of air guide cavities (13) being opened in a circular array on the air guide plate (12), an air guide plate (8) being arranged on one side of the air guide plate (12), a plurality of groups of air guide cavities (9) being opened in a circular array on the air guide plate (8), a gear (6) being connected to one side of the gear ring (4), the gear (6) A servo motor (7) is connected to one side wall, an angle sensor (5) is installed on the other side wall of the gear (6), a protective shell (3) is arranged on the outside of the exhaust pipe (1), a sound absorbing plate (14) is arranged on the inner wall of the exhaust pipe (1), a sound absorbing cavity (15) is provided on the surface of the sound absorbing plate (14), an air guide cylinder (16) is fixed at a position close to the air inlet end in the exhaust pipe (1), a flow guide cavity (21) is provided in the air guide cylinder (16), a buffer plate (17) is installed in the flow guide cavity (21), a telescopic column (18) is fixed on the back wall of the buffer plate (17), a spring (19) is sleeved on the outside of the telescopic column (18), and a bracket (20) is installed on the fixed part of the telescopic column (18).

2. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting flange (2) is welded to one end of the exhaust pipe (1), and the grate (22) is connected to the exhaust pipe (1) by means of screws.

3. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting cavity (10) is formed on the exhaust pipe (1), the connecting ring (11) is rotatably connected to the connecting cavity (10), and a sealing ring is provided between the connecting ring (11) and the connecting cavity (10).

4. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting ring (11) is fixed on a side wall of the gear ring (4), the second air guide plate (12) is fixed in the gear ring (4), and the second air guide cavity (13) is formed on the second air guide plate (12).

5. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second air guide plate (12) is rotatably connected to the first air guide plate (8), the first air guide plate (8) is welded in the exhaust pipe (1), the first air guide cavity (9) is formed on the first air guide plate (8), and the shape of the first air guide cavity (9) is consistent with that of the second air guide cavity (13).

6. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The gear (6) is meshed with the gear ring (4), the output shaft of the servo motor (7) is fixedly connected to the gear (6), the connecting shaft of the angle sensor (5) is fixedly connected to the gear (6), and the protective shell (3) is fixed to the outside of the exhaust pipe (1) by screws.

7. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 6, characterized in that: The sound absorbing plate (14) is bonded to the inner wall of the exhaust pipe (1), the sound absorbing cavity (15) is formed on the sound absorbing plate (14), and the sound absorbing cavity (15) is an irregular concave cavity.

8. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air guide cylinder (16) is welded inside the exhaust pipe (1), the flow guide cavity (21) is formed inside the air guide cylinder (16), the inner diameter of the flow guide cavity (21) is smaller than the inner diameter of the exhaust pipe (1), the buffer plate (17) is slidably connected to the flow guide cavity (21), and the specifications of the buffer plate (17) match those of the flow guide cavity (21).

9. The adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor according to claim 8, characterized in that: The movable end of the telescopic column (18) is connected to the back wall of the buffer plate (17) by means of screws, the fixed portion of the telescopic column (18) is connected to the bracket (20) by means of screws, the bracket (20) is welded inside the exhaust pipe (1), and the bracket (20) is a cross-shaped structure.

10. A method for using an adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor, applied to an adjustable exhaust volume device for an air compressor as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 9, characterized in that: First, the exhaust pipe (1) is fixed to the exhaust port of the air compressor through the connecting flange (2), and then an external power supply is turned on. When adjusting the exhaust volume of the air compressor, the servo motor (7) drives the gear (6) to rotate, and the gear (6) drives the second air guide plate (12) to rotate on the surface of the first air guide plate (8) through the gear ring (4), and then the exhaust volume of the air compressor is adjusted by changing the overlap between the first air guide cavity (9) and the second air guide cavity (13). During the adjustment process, the angle sensor (5) monitors the rotation angle of the gear (6) in real time and displays it on the display screen of the external electric control device, thereby ensuring the accuracy of the adjustment. The effect of regulation can be effectively improved. After regulation, the gas discharged from the air compressor first acts on the buffer plate (17), and then exerts pressure on it to compress the telescopic column (18) and the spring (19), and finally separates the buffer plate (17) from the guide cavity (21), which can effectively reduce the impact force of the gas on the first air guide plate (8), avoid deformation after a long time, and ensure the service life of the device. Then, the gas is discharged through the overlapping space between the first air guide cavity (9) and the second air guide cavity (13). During the exhaust process, the sound absorbing cavity (15) on the sound absorbing plate (14) can reduce the exhaust noise, and the grate (22) can prevent impurities from falling into the exhaust pipe (1).

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