Electric energy metering box with monitoring function

By designing an electric energy metering box with monitoring functions, built-in monitoring and adjustment components, and wirelessly connected to the cloud server, the existing electric energy metering box has been solved, and the problem of high labor intensity and inability to monitor real-time is realized, remote monitoring and abnormal handling of the electric energy metering box is realized, and safety is improved.

CN119602087APending Publication Date: 2025-03-11HENAN ZHONGMENG ELECTRIC EQUIP CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202411710840.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-27
Publication Date
2025-03-11

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Technical Problem

The existing power metering boxes are labor-intensive during inspection, and they cannot achieve real-time monitoring and abnormal handling, which poses safety hazards.

Method used

Design an energy metering box with monitoring functions, with built-in energy metering, relays, monitoring components, adjustment components and processing components. Through these components, they are wirelessly connected to the cloud server to realize real-time monitoring and abnormal handling of the environment in the power metering box.

Benefits of technology

Remote monitoring of the power metering box is realized, the labor intensity of daily inspections is reduced, and it can be handled as soon as possible when the operating state is abnormal, avoiding the occurrence of safety accidents.

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Abstract

The invention provides an electric energy metering box with a monitoring function, which comprises an electric energy metering box body, an electric energy meter is arranged in the electric energy metering box body, a relay is arranged at the input end of the electric energy meter, a monitoring assembly is arranged at the front end of the electric energy meter, and an adjusting assembly is arranged at the rear end of the electric energy meter. A processing assembly is arranged in the electric energy metering box body, the relay, the monitoring assembly and the adjusting assembly are all connected with the processing assembly, and the processing assembly is wirelessly connected with a cloud server; according to the electric energy metering box, the image, the temperature, the humidity and the smoke concentration in the electric energy metering box body can be collected in real time, so that remote monitoring of the electric energy metering box is achieved, the labor intensity of daily inspection is effectively reduced, meanwhile, processing can be conducted in the first time when the operation state is abnormal, and safety accidents are avoided.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the field of electric power equipment, and in particular to an electric energy metering box with a monitoring function. Background Art

[0002] The electric energy meter box is an indispensable part of the power equipment. The conventional electric energy meter box includes an electric energy meter, voltage and current transformers for measurement and their secondary circuits, electric energy metering panels, cabinets, boxes and other structures. The inspection of the electric energy meter box is one of the contents of daily maintenance work. Due to the structural limitations of the conventional electric energy meter box, the inspection personnel need to check the operating status on site regularly, which is too labor-intensive, and cannot achieve real-time monitoring, nor can they perform necessary processing in the first time when an abnormality occurs, thus posing a safety hazard.

[0003] Therefore, there is an urgent need for an electric energy metering box with a monitoring function that can solve the above problems. Summary of the invention

[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an electric energy metering box with a monitoring function to solve the problems existing in the above-mentioned prior art.

[0005] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following solutions:

[0006] The present invention provides an electric energy meter box with a monitoring function, comprising an electric energy meter box body, an electric energy meter installed in the electric energy meter box body, a relay at the input end of the electric energy meter, a monitoring component at the front end of the electric energy meter, an adjusting component at the rear end of the electric energy meter, a processing component in the electric energy meter box body, the relay, the monitoring component and the adjusting component are all connected to the processing component, and the processing component is wirelessly connected to a cloud server.

[0007] Preferably, a box door is provided at the front end of the electric energy meter box body, the monitoring component is arranged on the inner side of the box door, a mounting plate is provided in the electric energy meter box body, the electric energy meter, the relay and the processing component are all installed on the mounting plate, a mounting cavity is provided at the rear end of the electric energy meter box body, the adjustment component is installed in the mounting cavity, and a heat dissipation hole is provided at the rear end of the mounting cavity.

[0008] Preferably, the electric energy meter box body is made of insulating flame-retardant material.

[0009] Preferably, the mounting plate adopts a grid structure, and the electric energy meter, the relay and the processing component are all fixed to the grid structure by buckles.

[0010] Preferably, an observation window is provided on the box door, and the observation window is arranged opposite to the electric energy meter.

[0011] Preferably, the monitoring component includes a camera, a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, and a smoke sensor. The camera, the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, and the smoke sensor are all arranged on the inner side of the box door and connected to the processing component.

[0012] Preferably, the temperature sensor is an infrared temperature sensor, and an array of multiple infrared temperature sensors is distributed on the inner side of the door.

[0013] Preferably, the regulating component includes a fan and an electrically-controlled dry powder fire extinguisher, both of which are connected to the processing component, a plurality of fan arrays are distributed in the installation cavity, and the electrically-controlled dry powder fire extinguisher is arranged toward the electric energy meter through a conduit.

[0014] Preferably, the processing component includes an MCU, and the MCU is connected to an acquisition module, a control module, a power conversion module, and a wireless signal transceiver module respectively; the camera, the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, and the smoke sensor are all connected to the acquisition module; the relay, the fan, and the electronically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher are all connected to the control module; the electric energy meter is connected to the power conversion module; and the cloud server is wirelessly connected to the wireless signal transceiver module.

[0015] The present invention also provides a method for using an electric energy meter box with a monitoring function, comprising the following steps:

[0016] S1. Install the energy meter in the energy meter box, connect the relay, monitoring component, adjustment component, and processing component, and distribute the network to the processing component;

[0017] S2. The monitoring component collects images of the energy meter, the temperature of each position in the energy meter box, the humidity in the energy meter box, and whether smoke is generated in the energy meter box, and uploads the above information to the cloud server;

[0018] S3. The cloud service receives and processes the data to generate an energy meter box operation status model, which displays the energy meter reading, infrared temperature cloud map, temperature value, humidity value, and smoke concentration value in real time;

[0019] S4. The manager logs in to the cloud server through the smart terminal to check the internal status of the electric energy meter box, and sends processing instructions according to the status. After receiving the processing instructions, the processing component controls the regulating component to make adjustments.

[0020] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has achieved the following beneficial technical effects:

[0021] The present invention provides an electric energy meter box with a monitoring function, comprising an electric energy meter box body, an electric energy meter installed in the electric energy meter box body, a relay at the input end of the electric energy meter, a monitoring component at the front end of the electric energy meter, an adjusting component at the rear end of the electric energy meter, a processing component in the electric energy meter box body, the relay, the monitoring component and the adjusting component are all connected to the processing component, and the processing component is wirelessly connected to a cloud server; the image, temperature, humidity and smoke concentration in the electric energy meter box body can be collected in real time, thereby realizing remote monitoring of the electric energy meter box, effectively reducing the labor intensity of daily inspections, and at the same time being able to handle abnormal operating conditions in the first time, thereby avoiding the occurrence of safety accidents. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative labor.

[0023] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of an electric energy metering box body with a monitoring function provided by the present invention;

[0024] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the structure of an electric energy metering box door with a monitoring function provided by the present invention;

[0025] Figure 3 A schematic diagram of the installation cavity structure of an electric energy meter box with monitoring function provided by the present invention;

[0026] Figure 4 A schematic diagram of control relationships of an electric energy metering box with monitoring function provided by the present invention. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0028] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an electric energy metering box with a monitoring function to solve the problems existing in the prior art.

[0029] In order to make the above-mentioned objects, features and advantages of the present invention more obvious and easy to understand, the present invention is further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments.

[0030] Embodiment 1:

[0031] This embodiment provides an electric energy meter box with monitoring function, such as Figure 1-4 As shown, it includes an electric energy meter box body 1, an electric energy meter 2 is installed in the electric energy meter box body 1, a relay 3 is provided at the input end of the electric energy meter 2, a monitoring component 4 is provided at the front end of the electric energy meter 2, and an adjusting component 5 is provided at the rear end of the electric energy meter 2. A processing component 6 is provided in the electric energy meter box body 1, and the relay 3, the monitoring component 4, and the adjusting component 5 are all connected to the processing component 6, and the processing component 6 is wirelessly connected to the cloud server 7.

[0032] As an implementation mode, a box door 8 is provided at the front end of the electric energy meter box body 1, and the monitoring component 4 is arranged on the inner side of the box door 8. A mounting plate 9 is provided in the electric energy meter box body 1, and the electric energy meter 2, relay 3 and processing component 6 are all installed on the mounting plate 9. A mounting cavity 10 is provided at the rear end of the electric energy meter box body 1, and the adjustment component 5 is installed in the mounting cavity 10. A heat dissipation hole 11 is provided at the rear end of the mounting cavity 10. Through reasonable layout, not only the structure is made more compact, but also the components do not interfere with each other, thereby ensuring the stable operation of the electric energy meter box.

[0033] As an implementation mode, the electric energy meter box body 1 is made of insulating flame-retardant material, such as insulating flame-retardant engineering plastic, which not only has a long service life but is also not easily damaged by the external environment.

[0034] As an implementation mode, the mounting plate 9 adopts a grid structure, and the electric energy meter 2, the relay 3 and the processing component 6 are all fixed to the grid structure by buckles, which is not only convenient for installation but also can ensure the rapid transfer of the generated heat.

[0035] As an implementation mode, an observation window 12 is provided on the box door 8, and the observation window 12 is arranged opposite to the electric energy meter 2 to facilitate manual inspection.

[0036] As an embodiment, the monitoring component 4 includes a camera 41, a temperature sensor 42, a humidity sensor 43, and a smoke sensor 44. The camera 41, the temperature sensor 42, the humidity sensor 43, and the smoke sensor 44 are all arranged on the inner side of the box door 8 and are connected to the processing component 6. The image of the electric energy meter 2 is collected by the camera 41, so that the reading of the electric energy meter 2 can be monitored without adding additional monitoring elements, thereby simplifying the structure. At the same time, it can also monitor abnormal conditions such as fire and damage caused by external factors. The temperature is monitored by the temperature sensor 42, the humidity is monitored by the humidity sensor 43, and the smoke is monitored by the smoke sensor 44, thereby realizing all-round monitoring of the environment inside the electric energy meter box body 1.

[0037] As an embodiment, the temperature sensor 42 is an infrared temperature sensor, and a plurality of infrared temperature sensor arrays are distributed on the inner side of the box door 8, so that the temperature in all directions can be monitored, which is convenient for quickly finding the location of temperature abnormality, thereby facilitating the management personnel to quickly find abnormal components.

[0038] As an embodiment, the adjustment component 5 includes a fan 51 and an electrically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher 52. The fan 51 and the electrically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher 52 are both connected to the processing component 6. An array of multiple fans 51 is distributed in the installation cavity 10. The electrically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher 52 is arranged toward the electric energy meter 2 through a conduit. The fans 51 arranged in the array can dissipate heat in locations with higher temperatures in a targeted manner, thereby improving the heat dissipation efficiency. The electrically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher 52 can extinguish a fire after detecting a fire.

[0039] As an implementation mode, the processing component 6 includes an MCU 61, and the MCU 61 is connected to the acquisition module 62, the control module 63, the power conversion module 64, and the wireless signal transceiver module 65 respectively. The camera 41, the temperature sensor 42, the humidity sensor 43 and the smoke sensor 44 are all connected to the acquisition module 62, the relay 3, the fan 51 and the electronically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher 52 are all connected to the control module 63, the electric energy meter 2 is connected to the power conversion module 64, and the power conversion module 64 can convert the electric energy input to the electric energy meter 2 for power supply of each component, thereby eliminating the need for power supply with the help of additional power supply equipment, and the cloud server 7 is wirelessly connected to the wireless signal transceiver module 65.

[0040] This embodiment also provides a method for using the above-mentioned electric energy meter box with monitoring function, including the following steps:

[0041] S1. Install the energy meter 2 in the energy meter box body 1, connect the relay 3, the monitoring component 4, the adjustment component 5, and the processing component 6, and distribute the network to the processing component 6 so that it can establish communication with the cloud server 7;

[0042] S2. The monitoring component 4 collects images of the energy meter 2, the temperature of each position in the energy meter box body 1, the humidity in the energy meter box body 1, whether smoke is generated in the energy meter box body 1, and uploads the above information to the cloud server 7;

[0043] S3. The cloud service 7 receives and processes the data to generate an energy meter box operating state model, which displays the energy meter box operating state model in real time, including the energy meter 2 readings, infrared temperature cloud map, temperature value, humidity value, and smoke concentration value;

[0044] S4. The manager logs in to the cloud server 7 through the smart terminal to check the status of the power meter box body 1, and issues processing instructions according to the status. After receiving the processing instructions, the processing component 6 controls the adjustment component 5 to make adjustments. For example, if the humidity in the power meter box body 1 is abnormal, all fans 51 can be controlled to run to discharge the internal moisture.

[0045] The present invention provides an electric energy meter box with a monitoring function, which can collect images, temperature, humidity, and smoke concentration inside the electric energy meter box in real time, thereby realizing remote monitoring of the electric energy meter box, effectively reducing the labor intensity of daily inspections, and at the same time being able to handle abnormal operating conditions in the first time, thereby avoiding the occurrence of safety accidents.

[0046] The present invention uses specific examples to illustrate the principles and implementation methods of the present invention. The above examples are only used to help understand the method and core ideas of the present invention. At the same time, for those skilled in the art, according to the ideas of the present invention, there will be changes in the specific implementation methods and application scopes. In summary, the content of this specification should not be understood as limiting the present invention.

Claims

1. An electric energy metering box with monitoring function, characterized in that: It includes an electric energy meter box body, in which an electric energy meter is installed, a relay is provided at the input end of the electric energy meter, a monitoring component is provided at the front end of the electric energy meter, and an adjusting component is provided at the rear end of the electric energy meter. A processing component is provided in the electric energy meter box body, and the relay, the monitoring component, and the adjusting component are all connected to the processing component, and the processing component is wirelessly connected to the cloud server.

2. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A box door is provided at the front end of the electric energy meter box body, the monitoring component is arranged on the inner side of the box door, a mounting plate is provided in the electric energy meter box body, the electric energy meter, the relay and the processing component are all installed on the mounting plate, a mounting cavity is provided at the rear end of the electric energy meter box body, the adjustment component is installed in the mounting cavity, and a heat dissipation hole is provided at the rear end of the mounting cavity.

3. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 2 is characterized in that: The electric energy meter box body is made of insulating flame-retardant material.

4. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 2 is characterized in that: The mounting plate adopts a grid structure, and the electric energy meter, the relay and the processing component are all fixed on the grid structure by buckles.

5. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 2 is characterized in that: An observation window is provided on the box door, and the observation window is arranged opposite to the electric energy meter.

6. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 2 is characterized in that: The monitoring component includes a camera, a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, and a smoke sensor. The camera, the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, and the smoke sensor are all arranged on the inner side of the box door and are connected to the processing component.

7. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 6 is characterized in that: The temperature sensor is an infrared temperature sensor, and a plurality of infrared temperature sensor arrays are distributed on the inner side of the box door.

8. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 7 is characterized in that: The regulating component includes a fan and an electrically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher, both of which are connected to the processing component, and a plurality of fan arrays are distributed in the installation cavity, and the electrically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher is arranged toward the electric energy meter through a conduit.

9. The electric energy meter box with monitoring function according to claim 8, characterized in that: The processing component includes an MCU, and the MCU is connected to an acquisition module, a control module, a power conversion module, and a wireless signal transceiver module respectively. The camera, the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, and the smoke sensor are all connected to the acquisition module, the relay, the fan, and the electronically controlled dry powder fire extinguisher are all connected to the control module, the electric energy meter is connected to the power conversion module, and the cloud server is wirelessly connected to the wireless signal transceiver module.

10. A method for using an electric energy meter box with monitoring function, characterized in that: The following steps are involved: S1. Install the energy meter in the energy meter box, connect the relay, monitoring component, adjustment component, and processing component, and distribute the network to the processing component; S2. The monitoring component collects images of the energy meter, the temperature of each position in the energy meter box, the humidity in the energy meter box, and whether smoke is generated in the energy meter box, and uploads the above information to the cloud server; S3. The cloud service receives and processes the data to generate an energy meter box operation status model, which displays the energy meter reading, infrared temperature cloud map, temperature value, humidity value, and smoke concentration value in real time; S4. The manager logs in to the cloud server through the smart terminal to check the internal status of the electric energy meter box, and sends processing instructions according to the status. After receiving the processing instructions, the processing component controls the regulating component to make adjustments.

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