Domestic drinking water tank

By setting up partitions, suction puddles and liquid level control valves in the drinking water tank, combined with water quality monitoring and disinfection equipment, dynamically adjusting the inlet water level of the water tank, solving the problem of water quality deterioration and storage time for too long, real-time water quality is achieved Monitoring and improvement reduces storage time in the water tank and ineffective water storage to ensure safe water supply.

CN222314140UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-07JIANGSU PROVINCIAL ARCHITECTURAL D&R INST
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Application Number
CN202420951140.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-30
Publication Date
2025-01-07
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-30

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Technical Problem

The existing technology has failed to effectively solve the problems of deteriorating water quality in domestic drinking water tanks and excessive storage time, and lacks comprehensive solutions.

Method used

A drinking water tank for daily use including box, water inlet assembly and control assembly was designed. By setting partitions and water suction puddles, the storage time in the water tank was reduced, and the liquid level control valve and digital twin technology were used to dynamically adjust the water inlet level of the water tank. Combined with water quality monitoring and disinfection equipment, real-time monitoring and improvement of water quality, overflow pipes and drainage ditches are set up to treat excess water, and ventilated pipes and insect-proof nets are used to prevent pollution.

Benefits of technology

Real-time monitoring and improvement of water quality is achieved, the storage time and ineffective water storage in the water tank are reduced, the water supply is ensured, the stagnant water area at the bottom of the water tank is reduced, and the structural support and use efficiency of the water tank are improved.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a domestic drinking water tank which comprises a tank body, a water inlet assembly and a control assembly. One end of the water inlet assembly extends into the box body and is used for supplying water into the box body, and the other end of the water inlet assembly is connected with a municipal pipe network; one end of the water inlet assembly is connected to the control assembly; one end of the control assembly is arranged in the box body; one side of the bottom end of the box body sinks and is provided with a water absorption pit, and the water absorption pit is communicated with a user water using end; a plurality of partition plates are arranged in the box body, and a cavity is formed between any two adjacent partition plates. The water tank has the advantages that water flow in the cavity can advance in a pushing mode by arranging the partition plate, it is guaranteed that water entering the water tank firstly can be used by a user in advance, the storage time of the water in the water tank is shortened to the maximum extent, and in addition, when the size of the tank body reaches a certain degree, the partition plate can play a structural supporting role on the tank body at the same time. The water absorption pit can reduce the invalid volume of the bottom of the water tank, thereby reducing the dead water area at the bottom.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present application relates to the field of building system water supply, and in particular to a domestic drinking water tank. Background Art

[0002] According to Article 3.3.19 of the "Building Water Supply and Drainage Design Standard" GB50099-2019: The water storage renewal time in the drinking water pool (tank) should not exceed 48 hours; Article 3.3.20 stipulates: The drinking water pool (tank) should be equipped with a disinfection device.

[0003] The specification stipulates that the storage time of drinking water in the water tank should not be too long. The longer the storage time, the worse the water quality will be as the residual chlorine in the water is consumed. Therefore, it is particularly important to update the water stored in the water tank as soon as possible to reduce the dead water area. However, the technical solutions of the existing technology do not provide a comprehensive solution to the problem of water storage renewal in drinking water tanks. Summary of the invention

[0004] The purpose of this application is to propose a drinking water tank to solve the above technical problems.

[0005] A domestic drinking water tank comprises a tank body, a water inlet assembly and a control assembly;

[0006] One end of the water inlet assembly is passed into the box body to supply water into the box body, and the other end of the water inlet assembly is connected to the municipal pipe network;

[0007] One end of the water inlet assembly is connected to the control assembly, and the control assembly is used to control the water supply in the box;

[0008] One end of the control component is set in the box, which can receive monitoring signals and monitor water quality according to the preset logic. When there is a problem with the water quality, it can alarm and disinfect the water tank;

[0009] One side of the bottom end of the box body is sunken and provided with a water absorption pit, which is connected to the user's water end;

[0010] A plurality of partitions are arranged inside the box body, and a cavity is formed between any two adjacent partitions.

[0011] The beneficial effects are: the partition allows the water flow in the cavity to advance in a propulsive manner, ensuring that the water that enters the water tank first can be used by the user first, minimizing the storage time of water in the water tank. In addition, when the volume of the tank reaches a certain level, the partition can also play a structural support role for the tank. The water absorption pit can reduce the ineffective volume at the bottom of the water tank, thereby reducing the dead water area at the bottom.

[0012] Preferably, the water inlet assembly comprises a water inlet pipe, a liquid level control valve is arranged on the water inlet pipe, and a control end of the liquid level control valve is connected to the control assembly.

[0013] The beneficial effects are: setting a liquid level control valve to adjust the water inlet level and the water storage capacity of the water tank according to the occupancy rate of the building or community. At the same time, the digital twin technology can be further used in the control component to dynamically adjust the water tank inlet level according to the water flow of the water supply equipment, user water habits, peak water use period, water use curve and other factors, so as to reduce the invalid water storage in the water tank while ensuring the safety of water supply. In the low-peak water use stage, the water tank replenishment level is lowered to reduce the water storage capacity of the water tank. Before the peak water use, the water tank inlet level is raised, and the pre-watering method is adopted to increase the water storage capacity of the water tank to ensure the safety of water supply.

[0014] Preferably, the control assembly includes a water quality monitor, a disinfection device, a controller, and a liquid level monitor;

[0015] One end of the water quality monitor is connected to the box through the water absorption pit, and the control end of the water quality monitor is connected to the controller;

[0016] One end of the disinfection device is connected to the water absorption pit, and the control end of the disinfection device is connected to the controller; one end of the liquid level monitor is arranged in the box, and the control end of the liquid level monitor is connected to the controller.

[0017] Its beneficial effects are: a water quality monitor is connected to the water absorption pit, and the residence time of the stored water is determined by the residual chlorine. When the residual chlorine is lower than the set value, the water tank is disinfected or emptied through disinfection equipment to ensure water supply safety.

[0018] Preferably, a sealed inspection window is provided at the top of the box body.

[0019] The beneficial effect is that the sealed inspection window is generally in a sealed state, and when it is opened, the water tank can be ventilated and the inside of the water tank can be inspected and operated.

[0020] Preferably, a ventilation pipe is provided on the box body, and a first insect-proof net is provided on the ventilation pipe.

[0021] The beneficial effects are as follows: the ventilation pipe is used for ventilating the box body, and a first insect-proof net is arranged on the ventilation pipe to prevent mosquitoes and the like from entering the water tank and polluting the water source.

[0022] Preferably, an overflow pipe is provided inside the box, the top of the overflow pipe is higher than the liquid level in the box, the other end of the overflow pipe leads to the outside of the box, and the part of the overflow pipe exposed outside the box is provided with a second insect-proof net.

[0023] The beneficial effect is that the overflow pipe is mainly used for overflow, and when the water level in the water tank is higher than the height of the overflow pipe, the excess water in the water tank can be discharged through the overflow pipe.

[0024] Preferably, a water suction pipe is provided in the water suction pit, and the water suction pipe is connected to the user's water end.

[0025] Preferably, a vent pipe is connected to the side wall of the water absorption pit, one end of the vent pipe is connected to the water absorption pit, and the other end of the vent pipe is provided with a control valve, and one end of the control valve is connected to a controller.

[0026] The beneficial effect is that the vent pipe is used to discharge the accumulated water in the tank to prevent the water in the water absorption pit from being stored for a long time. When the water quality in the water tank deteriorates and deteriorates to a certain extent, the deteriorated water can be automatically discharged through the vent pipe.

[0027] Preferably, a drainage ditch is provided below the overflow pipe;

[0028] A drainage ditch is arranged below the control valve.

[0029] The beneficial effect is that the accumulated water in the water tank and the water absorption pit can be discharged into the drainage ditch.

[0030] Preferably, a disinfection device is also provided in the box.

[0031] The beneficial effect is that the disinfection device is mainly used to kill bacteria and microorganisms inside the box. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0032] In order to more clearly illustrate the specific implementation methods of the present application or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the specific implementation methods or the description of the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are some implementation methods of the present application. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying any creative work.

[0033] Figure 1 This is a large-scale diagram of Example 1 of the present application.

[0034] Figure 2 This is a large-scale diagram of Example 1 of the present application.

[0035] Figure 3 This is a large-scale diagram of Example 1 of the present application.

[0036] Figure 4 This is a large-scale diagram of the box part of Example 1 of the present application.

[0037] Figure 5 This is a large-scale diagram of the box part of Example 1 of the present application.

[0038] Description of the reference numerals in the accompanying drawings:

[0039] 1. Box body; 2. Water inlet assembly; 3. Control assembly; 4. Drainage ditch; 5. Disinfection device; 11. Partition; 12. Sealed inspection window; 13. Ventilation pipe; 14. Overflow pipe; 15. Second insect-proof net; 16. Suction pit; 17. Suction pipe; 18. Drain pipe; 19. Control valve; 21. Water inlet pipe; 22. Liquid level control valve; 31. Water quality monitor; 32. Disinfection equipment; 33. Controller; 34. Liquid level monitor; 111. Cavity; 131. First insect-proof net. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0040] In order to make the purpose, technical solutions and advantages of the present application clearer, the present application is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all of the embodiments, and are only used to explain the present application, and are not used to limit the present application. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in the field without making creative work are within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0041] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "front", "back", "vertical", "horizontal", "inside", "outside", "two ends", "both sides", "bottom", "top" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referred elements must have a specific orientation or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limitations on the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "superior", "inferior", "primary", "secondary" and the like are only used for descriptive purposes and can be simply used to more clearly distinguish different components, but cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0042] In the description of this application, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, an integral connection, a mechanical connection, an electrical connection, a direct connection, an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or the internal connection of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in this application can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0043] like Figures 1 to 5 As shown, in Example 1 of the present application:

[0044] --It should be noted that the Figures 1 to 3In the figure, the solid line indicates that the components are connected by a pipe or the like; the dotted line indicates that the components are connected by a circuit or the like.

[0045] --A domestic drinking water tank, comprising a tank body 1, a water inlet component 2, and a control component 3;

[0046] One end of the water inlet assembly 2 is passed into the box body 1 for supplying water into the box body 1, and the other end of the water inlet assembly 2 is connected to the municipal pipe network;

[0047] The control end of the water inlet component 2 is connected to the control component 3, and the control component 3 is used to control the water supply in the box body 1;

[0048] One end of the control component 3 is arranged in the box body 1, and can receive monitoring signals, monitor water quality according to preset logic, and can alarm when there is a problem with water quality, and can disinfect the water tank; one side of the bottom end of the box body 1 is sunken, and a water absorption pit 16 is arranged, and the water absorption pit 16 is connected to the user's water end;

[0049] A plurality of partitions 11 are disposed inside the box body 1 , and a cavity 111 is formed between any two adjacent partitions 11 .

[0050] The partition 11 is provided so that the water flow in the cavity 111 can be pushed forward, ensuring that the water that enters the water tank first can be used by the user first, minimizing the storage time of the water in the water tank. In addition, when the volume of the tank 1 reaches a certain level, the partition 11 can also play a structural support role for the tank 1. The water absorption pit 16 is provided to reduce the invalid volume at the bottom of the water tank, thereby reducing the dead water area at the bottom.

[0051] The water inlet assembly 2 includes a water inlet pipe 21, on which a liquid level control valve 22 is provided, and a control end of the liquid level control valve 22 is connected to the control assembly 3. One end of the liquid level control valve 22 is connected to the controller 33.

[0052] A liquid level control valve 22 is provided to adjust the water inlet level and the water storage capacity of the water tank according to the occupancy rate of the building or community. At the same time, the digital twin technology can be further used in the control component 3 to dynamically adjust the water inlet level of the water tank according to the water flow rate of the water supply equipment, the user's water use habits, the peak water use period, the water use curve and other factors, so as to reduce the invalid water storage in the water tank while ensuring the safety of water supply. In the low-peak water use stage, the water tank replenishment level is lowered to reduce the water storage capacity of the water tank. Before the peak water use arrives, the water inlet level of the water tank is raised, and the water storage capacity of the water tank is increased by pre-injection to ensure the safety of water supply.

[0053] --The control component 3 includes a water quality monitor 31, a disinfection device 32, a controller 33, and a liquid level monitor 34;

[0054] One end of the water quality monitor 31 is connected to the box body 1 through the water absorption pit 16, and the control end of the water quality monitor 31 is connected to the controller 33;

[0055] One end of the disinfection device 32 is connected to the water absorption pit 16 , and the control end of the disinfection device 32 is connected to the controller 33 ; one end of the liquid level monitor 34 is arranged in the box body 1 , and the control end of the liquid level monitor 34 is connected to the controller 33 .

[0056] --It should be noted that water in the municipal pipe network enters the box body 1 through the water inlet pipe 21, and flows forward under the action of the partition 11, first filling the water absorption pit 16, and then filling each cavity 111 in turn. The liquid level monitor 34 set in the box body 1 is controlled by the controller 33 to monitor the water level in the box body 1 in real time. When the water level reaches the warning water level, the controller 33 stops the water supply to the box body 1 by closing the liquid level control valve 22 and issues an alarm at the same time.

[0057] The water quality monitor 31 is set to monitor the chlorine content of the water in the water tank in real time. When the chlorine content is insufficient, the controller 33 controls the disinfection device 32 to disinfect the water tank to ensure the purity of the drinking water in the water tank.

[0058] In addition, the material used for the box body 1 can be corrosion-resistant stainless steel.

[0059] --A sealed inspection window 12 is provided at the top of the box body 1.

[0060] The sealed inspection window 12 is generally in a sealed state, and when opened, the water tank can be ventilated and the inside of the water tank can be inspected.

[0061] --A ventilation pipe 13 is arranged on the box body 1, and a first insect-proof net 131 is arranged on the ventilation pipe 13.

[0062] The ventilation pipe 13 is used for ventilating the inside of the box body 1. A first insect-proof net 131 is arranged on the ventilation pipe 13 to prevent mosquitoes and the like from entering the water tank and polluting the water source.

[0063] An overflow pipe 14 is arranged inside the box 1, the top of the overflow pipe 14 is higher than the liquid level in the box 1, the other end of the overflow pipe 14 leads to the outside of the box 1, and a second insect-proof net 15 is arranged on the part of the overflow pipe 14 exposed outside the box 1.

[0064] The overflow pipe 14 is mainly used for overflow. When the water level in the box body 1 is higher than the height of the overflow pipe, the excess water in the box body can be discharged through the overflow pipe.

[0065] A water suction pipe 17 is provided in the water suction pit 16, and the water suction pipe 17 is connected to the water supply equipment at the user's water use end to ensure that the water in the water suction pit 16 is used by the user first.

[0066] A vent pipe 18 is connected to the side wall of the water absorption pit 16 , one end of the vent pipe 18 is connected to the water absorption pit 16 , and a control valve 19 is provided at the other end of the vent pipe 18 , and one end of the control valve 19 is connected to a controller 33 .

[0067] The vent pipe 18 is controlled by the controller 33 to discharge the accumulated water in the tank 1 to prevent the water in the water absorption pit 16 from being stored for a long time. When the water quality in the water tank deteriorates and deteriorates to a certain extent, the deteriorated water can be automatically discharged through the vent pipe.

[0068] --A drainage ditch 4 is arranged below the overflow pipe 14.

[0069] A drainage ditch 4 is provided below the control valve 19 .

[0070] The accumulated water in the water tank and the water absorption pit 16 can be discharged to the drainage ditch 4.

[0071] --An anti-virus device 5 is also provided in the box body 1.

[0072] The disinfection device 5 is mainly used to kill bacteria and microorganisms inside the box 1, especially in the dead corners inside the box 1. In addition, the disinfection device 5 can work together with the disinfection device 32 arranged outside the box 1, and the arrangement of one inside and one outside acts together to sterilize the water source in the water tank.

[0073] The above are only some embodiments of the present application, which are only used to illustrate the technical solution of the present application, rather than to limit it. It should be understood that, for those skilled in the art, without departing from the creative concept of the present application, it is possible to improve or replace it according to the above description, and all these improvements and replacements should belong to the protection scope of the claims attached to the present application. In this case, all details can be replaced by equivalent elements, and the materials, shapes and sizes can also be arbitrary.

Claims

1. A drinking water tank, characterized in that: It comprises a housing (1), a water inlet assembly (2), and a control assembly (3); One end of the water inlet assembly (2) is passed into the box (1) for supplying water into the box (1), and the other end of the water inlet assembly (2) is connected to the municipal pipe network; The control end of the water inlet component (2) is connected to the control component (3), and the control component (3) is used to control the water supply in the box (1); One end of the control component (3) is arranged in the box (1), and is capable of receiving monitoring signals, monitoring water quality according to a preset logic, sounding an alarm when water quality problems occur, and disinfecting the water tank; One side of the bottom end of the box body (1) is sunken and is provided with a water absorption pit (16), and the water absorption pit (16) is connected to the user's water end; A plurality of partitions (11) are arranged inside the box body (1), and a cavity (111) is formed between any two adjacent partitions (11).

2. A drinking water tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water inlet assembly (2) comprises a water inlet pipe (21), a liquid level control valve (22) is provided on the water inlet pipe (21), and a control end of the liquid level control valve (22) is connected to the control assembly (3).

3. A drinking water tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: The control component (3) includes a water quality monitor (31), a disinfection device (32), a controller (33), and a liquid level monitor (34); One end of the water quality monitor (31) is connected to the housing (1) through a water absorption pit (16), and a control end of the water quality monitor (31) is connected to a controller (33); One end of the disinfection device (32) is connected to the water absorption pit (16), and the control end of the disinfection device (32) is connected to the controller (33); One end of the liquid level monitor (34) is arranged in the box body (1), and a control end of the liquid level monitor (34) is connected to the controller (33).

4. A drinking water tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sealing inspection window (12) is provided at the top of the box body (1).

5. A drinking water tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: The box body (1) is provided with a ventilation pipe (13), and the ventilation pipe (13) is provided with a first insect-proof net (131).

6. A drinking water tank according to claim 3, characterized in that: An overflow pipe (14) is arranged inside the box (1), the top end of the overflow pipe (14) is higher than the liquid level in the box (1), the other end of the overflow pipe (14) leads to the outside of the box (1), and the part of the overflow pipe (14) exposed outside the box (1) is provided with a second insect-proof net (15).

7. A drinking water tank according to claim 6, characterized in that: A water suction pipe (17) is arranged in the water suction pit (16), and the water suction pipe (17) is connected to a water use end of a user.

8. A drinking water tank according to claim 7, characterized in that: A vent pipe (18) is connected to the side wall of the water absorption pit (16), one end of the vent pipe (18) is connected to the water absorption pit (16), and the other end of the vent pipe (18) is provided with a control valve (19), and one end of the control valve (19) is connected to a controller (33).

9. A drinking water tank according to claim 8, characterized in that: A drainage ditch (4) is provided below the overflow pipe (14); A drainage ditch (4) is provided below the control valve (19).

10. A drinking water tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: A disinfection device (5) is also provided in the box (1).