A rotary disc password valve and gas storage device

By designing an external, purely mechanical combination lock rotary valve, the problems of existing smart valves occupying air passages and being environmentally unfriendly and tamper-proof are solved, achieving authorized management and tamper-proof effects.

CN116877767BActive Publication Date: 2025-12-05NANJING SUER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202310820705.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2023-07-05
Publication Date
2025-12-05
Estimated Expiration
2043-07-05

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Technical Problem

Existing smart valves suffer from problems such as immature mechanical passwords, occupation of internal air passages, and environmentally unfriendly anti-tampering features.

Method used

Design a rotary combination valve that uses an external purely mechanical combination lock, including a base component, a valve core component, and a rotary combination lock component. Authorization management is achieved through the combination disc, first and second combination rings, and locking components, ensuring that it does not occupy the normal pipeline cavity and has anti-tampering function.

Benefits of technology

It achieves true authorized management and anti-tampering effects without affecting valve function, and is environmentally friendly by not requiring the use of harmful chemicals.

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Abstract

The application discloses a rotary disc coded valve and a gas storage device. The rotary disc coded valve comprises a base part; a valve core part is arranged on the base part, and the valve core part has two states of locking and unlocking; a rotary disc coded lock part is arranged on the valve core part and comprises a coded disc, a first coded ring, a second coded ring and a locking assembly; when the first coded ring and the second coded ring are rotated to specific positions respectively, the locking assembly is suitable for switching the state of the valve core part; a first blocking rod is arranged on the first coded ring, a second blocking rod is arranged on the second coded ring, the coded disc is suitable for driving the first coded ring to rotate, the first blocking rod is suitable for cooperating with the second blocking rod in a rotating path, and the first coded ring is suitable for driving the second coded ring to rotate in the same direction when the first blocking rod contacts the second blocking rod. The base part is connected with a steel cylinder, the valve core part and the rotary disc coded lock part are arranged outside and do not occupy a pipeline cavity, the coded disc, the first coded ring and the second coded ring form a pure mechanical coded lock, and authorized management is realized.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of valve structure, in particular to a rotary disc coded valve and a gas storage device. BACKGROUND

[0002] The steel cylinder is a kind of special equipment of pressure vessel, and the valve thereof is a key safety part. At present, the market mainly uses ordinary valves for the valve of the steel cylinder, and there is a lack of effective technical means for strict authorization management of specific equipment in the actual use and management process.

[0003] Some intelligent valves and intelligent angle valves are used, which have a part of password authorization management function, such as the intelligent angle valve described and indicated in patent CN106090414B and patent CN105972291B. However, there are still many problems: first, the technology is not mature, and the pseudo password management is realized by simple magnet or electronic; second, a pure mechanical password module is adopted, but it is built in the gas passage, which occupies part of the internal channel and affects and greatly reduces the normal function of the gas passage. SUMMARY

[0004] The present application aims to at least solve one of the problems in the prior art. To this end, the present application provides a rotary disc coded valve, which is anti-disassembly and environmentally friendly, adopts an external pure mechanical password lock, does not occupy the cavity of the normal pipeline, and can truly realize authorization management.

[0005] The present application also provides a gas storage device comprising the rotary disc coded valve.

[0006] According to the rotary disc coded valve of the first aspect of the present application, the rotary disc coded valve comprises:

[0007] a base component;

[0008] a valve core component arranged on the base component, the valve core component having two states of locking and unlocking;

[0009] a rotary disc coded lock component arranged on the valve core component, the rotary disc coded lock component comprising a coded disc, a first coded ring, a second coded ring and a locking assembly;

[0010] wherein when the first coded ring and the second coded ring are rotated to specific positions respectively, the locking assembly is adapted to switch the state of the valve core component; and

[0011] The first password ring is provided with a first stop lever, the second password ring is provided with a second stop lever, the password disc is suitable for driving the first password ring to rotate, the first stop lever rotates with the first password ring and is suitable for cooperating with the second stop lever at a preset position of a rotating path, and the first password ring is suitable for driving the second password ring to rotate in the same direction when the first stop lever contacts the second stop lever.

[0012] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application has at least the following beneficial effects: the base part is used to connect the steel cylinder, the valve core part and the rotary disc password lock part are externally arranged without occupying the cavity of the normal pipeline, the password disc, the first password ring and the second password ring form a pure mechanical password lock, and the authorized management can be truly realized without affecting the original valve function.

[0013] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application has at least the following beneficial effects: the base part is used to connect the steel cylinder, the valve core part and the rotary disc password lock part are externally arranged without occupying the cavity of the normal pipeline, the password disc, the first password ring and the second password ring form a pure mechanical password lock, and the authorized management can be truly realized without affecting the original valve function.

[0014] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application has at least the following beneficial effects: the base part is used to connect the steel cylinder, the valve core part and the rotary disc password lock part are externally arranged without occupying the cavity of the normal pipeline, the password disc, the first password ring and the second password ring form a pure mechanical password lock, and the authorized management can be truly realized without affecting the original valve function.

[0015] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application has at least the following beneficial effects: the base part is used to connect the steel cylinder, the valve core part and the rotary disc password lock part are externally arranged without occupying the cavity of the normal pipeline, the password disc, the first password ring and the second password ring form a pure mechanical password lock, and the authorized management can be truly realized without affecting the original valve function.

[0016] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application has at least the following beneficial effects: the base part is used to connect the steel cylinder, the valve core part and the rotary disc password lock part are externally arranged without occupying the cavity of the normal pipeline, the password disc, the first password ring and the second password ring form a pure mechanical password lock, and the authorized management can be truly realized without affecting the original valve function.

[0017] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application has at least the following beneficial effects: the base part is used to connect the steel cylinder, the valve core part and the rotary disc password lock part are externally arranged without occupying the cavity of the normal pipeline, the password disc, the first password ring and the second password ring form a pure mechanical password lock, and the authorized management can be truly realized without affecting the original valve function.

[0018] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application, the locking base is provided with a limiting port and a limiting rod, the password cylinder is provided with a positioning member matched with the limiting port, the positioning member is used for positioning the locking base in the circumferential direction, and the limiting rod is used for limiting the second blocking rod on the bottom surface of the second password ring.

[0019] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application, the base component includes a mounting wall and a bayonet provided on the mounting wall, and the valve core component is provided with a mounting rod, the mounting rod is adapted to be inserted into the bayonet so that the valve core component can be fixedly arranged in a cavity surrounded by the mounting wall.

[0020] The rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application, the valve core component includes a valve core base, a second elastic member and a valve core pipe, the valve core base is arranged in the mounting wall, the valve core pipe is connected with the locking base, the valve core pipe is provided with a valve core matched with the sliding block, and the second elastic member is arranged on the valve core base so that the mounting rod has a tendency to be maintained in the bayonet.

[0021] The gas storage device according to the second aspect of the present application includes the rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application.

[0022] It can be understood that the gas storage device according to the second aspect of the present application has the technical effects of the rotary disc password valve according to the first aspect of the present application, and thus will not be described again.

[0023] Additional aspects and advantages of the present application will be given, partially in the following description, partially will become obvious from the following description, or will be understood by the practice of the present application. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0024] The present application will be further described below in combination with the drawings and embodiments;

[0025] Figure 1 is an exploded view of the embodiment of the present application;

[0026] Figure 2 is a structural schematic view of the first password ring of the embodiment of the present application;

[0027] Figure 3 is a structural schematic view of the second password ring of the embodiment of the present application;

[0028] Figure 4 is a structural schematic view of the locking base of the embodiment of the present application.

[0029] REFERENCE SIGNS:

[0030] The rotating disc coded lock component 100, the coded disc 110, the first coded disc 120, the first blocking rod 121, the second coded disc 130, the second blocking rod 131, the locking assembly 140, the locking base 141, the limiting port 1411, the limiting rod 1412, the sliding block 142, the first elastic member 143, the gap washer 150, the mark port 160, the coded cylinder 170, the positioning member 171;

[0031] The base component 200, the mounting wall 210, the bayonet 220;

[0032] The valve core component 300, the mounting rod 310, the valve core base 320, the second elastic member 330, the valve core pipe 340. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0033] The embodiments of the present application are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The embodiments described below are examples for explaining the present application and should not be understood as limiting the present application.

[0034] In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the orientation description, such as the orientation or position relationship indicated by up, down, front, back, left, right, etc. is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, and is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element indicated must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present application.

[0035] In the description of the present application, the meaning of several is one or more, and the meaning of multiple is at least two. Greater than, less than, more than, etc. are understood as not including the number itself, and above, below, etc. are understood as including the number itself. If it is described as first, second, etc., it is only for the purpose of distinguishing technical features, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of indicated technical features or the sequence of indicated technical features.

[0036] In the description of the present application, unless otherwise explicitly limited, the words such as setting, mounting, connecting, etc. should be broadly understood, and the person skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meaning of the above words in the present application in combination with the specific content of the technical solution.

[0037] Reference Figures 1 to 4 The rotating disc coded valve of the first aspect embodiment of the present application is applied to the valve of a liquefied gas filling cylinder, and comprises a base component 200, a valve core component 300 and a rotating disc coded lock component 100.

[0038] The valve core component 300 is arranged on the base component 200, the valve core component 300 has two states of locking and unlocking; the dial combination lock component 100 is arranged on the valve core component 300, the dial combination lock component 100 comprises a combination disc 110, a first combination ring 120, a second combination ring 130 and a locking assembly 140; wherein, when the first combination ring 120 and the second combination ring 130 are rotated to specific positions respectively, the locking assembly 140 is adapted to switch the state of the valve core component 300; and the first combination ring 120 is provided with a first blocking rod 121, the second combination ring 130 is provided with a second blocking rod 131, the combination disc 110 is adapted to drive the first combination ring 120 to rotate, the first blocking rod 121 rotates with the first combination ring 120 and is adapted to cooperate with the second blocking rod 131 at a preset position of a rotating path, when the first blocking rod 121 contacts with the second blocking rod 131, the first combination ring 120 is adapted to drive the second combination ring 130 to rotate in the same direction. The base component 200 is used to connect the steel cylinder, the valve core component 300 and the dial combination lock component 100 are externally arranged without occupying the cavity of the normal pipeline, the combination disc 110, the first combination ring 120 and the second combination ring 130 form a pure mechanical combination lock, which can realize authorized management without affecting the original valve function.

[0039] It should be noted that the base component 200 is used to be installed on the liquefied gas filling steel cylinder, the valve core component 300 is used as the valve core of the liquefied gas filling steel cylinder, and the dial combination lock component 100 is externally arranged on the liquefied gas filling steel cylinder and is used to manage the normal opening and closing of the valve core component 300. It can be understood that the outer ring of the combination disc 110 is provided with a size scale table, which is used to rotate the scale mark and correspond to the corresponding password, and the inner ring of the combination disc 110 is provided with a mounting hole and is used to be connected and fixed with the first combination ring 120 and drive the first combination ring 120 to rotate.

[0040] In some embodiments of the present application, two second combination rings 130 are arranged, the first combination ring 120, each second combination ring 130, the locking assembly 140 and the valve core component 300 are arranged in sequence, and the upper and lower adjacent second blocking rods 131 are adapted to cooperate with each other, so that the upper second combination ring 130 is adapted to drive the lower second combination ring 130.

[0041] It can be understood that the first stopper 121 and the second stopper 131 play a role of transmission, the first password ring 120 is in transmission through the first stopper 121 and the second stopper 131 on the surface of the upper second password ring 130, the upper second password ring 130 is in transmission through the second stopper 131 on the bottom surface and the second stopper 131 on the bottom surface of the lower second password ring 130, so in actual use, first of all, the password disc 110 needs to be rotated to directly drive the first password ring 120 to rotate, until the first stopper 121 of the first password ring 120 can cooperate with the second stopper 131 on the surface of the upper second password ring 130, and the second stopper 131 on the bottom surface of the upper second password ring 130 can cooperate with the second stopper 131 on the bottom surface of the lower second password ring 130, so that the password disc 110 drives the first password ring 120 and the second password ring 130 to rotate at the same time, then rotates to the correct password position to input the password of the lower second password ring 130, and then reversely rotates, until the first stopper 121 of the first password ring 120 can cooperate with the second stopper 131 on the surface of the upper second password ring 130 again, then rotates to the correct password position to input the password of the upper second password ring 130, and finally reversely rotates again, so that the password disc 110 only drives the first password ring 120 to rotate, and rotates to the correct password position to input the password of the first password ring 120, finally, when all the three passwords are correct, the locking assembly 140 can drive the valve core component 300 to switch the state.

[0042] Preferably, a gap washer 150 is arranged between adjacent second password rings 130 and between the first password ring 120 and the second password ring 130. It can be understood that the main role of the gap washer 150 is to isolate the rotation of the upper and lower password rings, so as to avoid the position deviation of the upper and lower password rings when the password ring rotates alone. Specifically, the washer can be set as an inner circlip washer, and the size thereof can be set as needed, for example, the outer diameter is set to be smaller so as not to interfere with the slider 142 of the locking assembly 140, and if the outer diameter is too large, a corresponding mark port 160 is needed to be set for the slider 142 to pass through.

[0043] Preferably, the first password ring 120 and the second password ring 130 are respectively provided with mark ports 160, and the slider 142 can slide through the mark ports 160 when the first password ring 120 and the second password ring 130 respectively rotate to a specific position. It can be understood that when the first password ring 120 and each second password ring 130 are respectively in the correct position of the password, the mark port 160 is also in the correct position, at this time, the slider 142 can pass through each mark port 160 to slide smoothly, so as to drive the valve core component 300, as long as the position of at least one password ring is incorrect, the slider 142 cannot slide smoothly, thereby ensuring the authorized management effect of the valve.

[0044] In some embodiments of the present application, the locking assembly 140 comprises a locking base 141, a sliding block 142 slidingly arranged on the locking base 141, and a first elastic member 143 acting on the sliding block 142 to make the sliding block 142 have a tendency to switch the valve core component 300 to the unlocked state.

[0045] It can be understood that the locking base 141 is provided with a guide rail for the sliding block 142 to slide, and in some embodiments, the guide rail can be provided as a linear guide rail to match the corresponding structure of the valve core. In some embodiments of the present application, the guide rail is provided as an arc-shaped guide rail to match the valve core component 300. Specifically, the locking base 141 is provided with a cylindrical barrel wall, and the guide rail is arranged on the barrel wall to form an arc-shaped guide rail, and the sliding block 142 is slidingly arranged on the guide rail, and the first elastic member 143 is provided as an arc-shaped spring sheet to provide an elastic force and play a role of automatically closing the valve.

[0046] In some embodiments of the present application, the rotary disc combination lock component 100 comprises a password barrel 170, the password disc 110 is arranged at one end of the password barrel 170, the locking assembly 140 is arranged at the other end of the password barrel 170, and the first password ring 120 and the second password rings 130 are arranged in the password barrel 170. It can be understood that the password barrel 170 is used to limit and accommodate the first password ring 120, the second password rings 130 and the gap gaskets 150 arranged therebetween, so as to ensure the precision of the rotary disc combination lock component 100, so that the number of maintenance and adjustment can be reduced.

[0047] Preferably, the locking base 141 is provided with a limiting opening 1411 and a limiting rod 1412, the password barrel 170 is provided with a positioning member 171 matched with the limiting opening 1411, the positioning member 171 is used to position the locking base 141 in the circumferential direction, and the limiting rod 1412 is used to limit the second blocking rod 131 of the bottom surface of the lower second password ring 130. It can be understood that the locking base 141 needs to be fixed in the circumferential direction during the entire working process of the rotary disc combination lock component 100, and therefore the positioning member 171 is arranged to limit the locking base 141, and the positioning member 171 is adapted to be matched with the limiting opening 1411 to avoid rotation of the locking base 141. Further, the limiting rod 1412 is used to limit the rotation stroke of the lower second password ring 130, so that the user can feel the hand feeling after the password disc 110 is rotated for multiple turns, which represents that the zero adjustment has been completed at this time, and then the lower second password ring 130 can be reversed and driven to the correct position to perform the password input action.

[0048] Further, the password valve anti-disassembly function in the related art is simple, and generally uses glass beads and a spring plus a clamping strip inside. When disassembling, a special chemical solution is used to dissolve the glass beads, and then the valve is disassembled. The main disadvantage is that the special chemical solution for dissolving has high failure probability and is not environmentally friendly, and the chemical solution formula is a greater hidden danger if leaked.

[0049] To this end, in some embodiments of the present application, the base component 200 includes a mounting wall 210 and a bayonet 220 arranged on the mounting wall 210, and the valve core component 300 is provided with a mounting rod 310 adapted to be inserted into the bayonet 220 so that the valve core component 300 can be fixedly arranged in a cavity surrounded by the mounting wall 210. Preferably, the valve core component 300 includes a valve core base 320, a second elastic member 330, and a valve core pipe 340, the valve core base 320 is arranged in the mounting wall 210, the valve core pipe 340 is connected with the locking base 141, and the valve core pipe 340 is provided with a valve core cooperating with the sliding block 142, and the second elastic member 330 is arranged on the valve core base 320 so that the mounting rod 310 has a tendency to be maintained in the bayonet 220.

[0050] It can be understood that the base component 200 is mounted or welded on the gas cylinder mouth, the valve core base 320 is arranged in the mounting wall 210 through the mounting rod 310, the valve core pipe 340 is used to control the communication or cutoff of the gas cylinder mouth, the valve core pipe 340 is mounted on the valve core base 320 and connected with the locking base 141, and under the cooperative work of the mounting rod 310 and the second elastic member 330 with the bayonet 220, if the password is not input correctly, the locking base 141 and the valve core base 320 cannot be rotated, nor can the mounting rod 310 be separated from the bayonet 220 by overcoming the force of the second elastic member 330, thereby realizing the effect of preventing unauthorized disassembly.

[0051] Referring to Figures 1 to 4 The gas storage device of the second aspect embodiment of the present application can be a steel cylinder for storing nitrogen, coal gas, liquefied petroleum gas, etc. The gas storage device includes the turntable password valve of the first aspect embodiment of the present application, the turntable password lock and the valve core are redesigned according to the functional needs, the turntable password lock and the valve are organically combined to form a password valve of a pure mechanical password lock, and authorized management is truly realized. Moreover, the external password lock does not occupy the normal pipeline cavity, and the password lock is prevented from being disassembled and is environmentally friendly by combining the anti-disassembly buckle base.

[0052] The technical features of the above-described embodiments can be combined in any manner. To make the description concise, not all possible combinations of the technical features in the above-described embodiments are described, but as long as the combinations of the technical features do not exist contradictions, they should be considered as the scope of the present disclosure.

[0053] The embodiments of the present application are described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings, but the present application is not limited to the above embodiments, and various changes can be made within the knowledge of those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit of the present application.

Claims

1. A rotary disc password valve, characterized in that, The valve door comprises: a base component; a valve core component arranged on the base component, the valve core component having two states of locking and unlocking; a rotating disc password lock component arranged on the valve core component, the rotating disc password lock component comprising a password disc, a first password ring, a second password ring and a locking assembly; wherein when the first password ring and the second password ring are rotated to specific positions respectively, the locking assembly is adapted to switch the state of the valve core component; and a first stop lever is arranged on the first password ring, a second stop lever is arranged on the second password ring, the password disc is adapted to drive the first password ring to rotate, the first stop lever rotates with the first password ring and is adapted to cooperate with the second stop lever at a preset position of a rotating path, when the first stop lever contacts the second stop lever, the first password ring is adapted to drive the second password ring to rotate in the same direction; the locking assembly comprises a locking base, a sliding block and a first elastic member, the sliding block is slidingly arranged on the locking base, the sliding block is used to switch the state of the valve core component, and the first elastic member acts on the sliding block to make the sliding block have a tendency to switch the valve core component to the unlocking state; a mark opening is further arranged on the first password ring and the second password ring respectively, when the first password ring and the second password ring are rotated to specific positions respectively, the mark opening is adapted to allow the sliding block to slide.

2. The rotary disc password valve according to claim 1, characterized in that: two second password rings are arranged, the first password ring, the second password rings, the locking assembly and the valve core component are arranged in sequence, and the second stop levers of the upper and lower second password rings are adapted to cooperate with each other to make the upper second password ring adapted to drive the lower second password ring.

3. The rotary disc password valve according to claim 1, characterized in that: gap washers are arranged between the adjacent second password rings, the first password ring and the second password ring.

4. The rotary disc password valve according to claim 1, wherein: The rotating disc password lock component comprises a password cylinder, the password disc is arranged at one end of the password cylinder, the locking assembly is arranged at the other end of the password cylinder, and the first password ring and the second password ring are arranged in the password cylinder.

5. The rotary disc password valve according to claim 4, characterized in that: A limiting opening and a limiting rod are arranged on the locking base, a positioning member cooperating with the limiting opening is arranged on the password cylinder, the positioning member is used to position the locking base in the circumferential direction, and the limiting rod is used to limit the second stop lever of the bottom surface of the lower second password ring.

6. The rotary disc password valve of claim 1, wherein: The base component comprises a mounting wall and a clamping opening arranged on the mounting wall, a mounting rod is arranged on the valve core component, the mounting rod is adapted to be inserted into the clamping opening to enable the valve core component to be fixedly arranged in a cavity surrounded by the mounting wall.

7. The rotary disc password valve according to claim 6, characterized in that: The valve core component comprises a valve core base, a second elastic member and a valve core pipe, the valve core base is arranged in the mounting wall, the valve core pipe is connected with the locking base, a valve core cooperating with the sliding block is arranged on the valve core pipe, and the second elastic member is arranged on the valve core base to make the mounting rod have a tendency to be maintained in the clamping opening.

8. A gas storage device, characterized by The valve door comprises: the rotating disc password valve door according to any one of claims 1 to 7.

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