An elevated pipeline cleaning device
By designing a high-level pipeline cleaning device, which utilizes a transmission component and limit wheels to achieve automatic upward movement, combined with spraying and fan cleaning, the problem of cleaning pipelines at high altitudes has been solved, and safety and efficiency have been improved.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- HUANENG JIAXIANG POWER GENERATION CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2023-12-01
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-01
AI Technical Summary
In power plant maintenance, cleaning operations on high-altitude pipelines are difficult to perform manually due to height obstacles, requiring the use of lifting equipment, which results in low safety and inconvenience in movement.
Design a high-level pipeline cleaning device that uses a transmission component and limit wheels to achieve automatic upward movement, and combines spray nozzles and fans for cleaning, avoiding the use of auxiliary lifting equipment.
It enables automatic cleaning of high-altitude pipelines, improving safety and cleaning efficiency while reducing safety hazards.
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Abstract
Description
A high-level pipeline cleaning device Technical Field
[0001] This invention relates to the field of power plant maintenance technology, specifically to a high-level pipeline cleaning device. Background Technology
[0002] Power plants are large in scale. In order to maintain the normal operation of the power plant, staff need to regularly maintain and clean the parts of the power plant in order to slow down the rate of corrosion of the parts and increase the service life of the power plant.
[0003] The existing power plant system is large. During maintenance and cleaning, when cleaning pipelines at high altitudes, it is difficult for manual labor to clean the pipelines due to the height obstacles. It is necessary to rely on lifting equipment and other auxiliary manual labor. The movement of the cleaning device by lifting equipment is less safe, and the lifting equipment itself is also large and inconvenient to move.
[0004] Based on this, the present invention designs a high-level pipeline cleaning device to solve the above problems. Summary of the Invention
[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide a high-level pipeline cleaning device that can automatically prevent movement in the pipeline without the need for auxiliary lifting equipment, thereby saving manpower and improving safety during the cleaning process.
[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides the following technical solution:
[0007] A high-level pipeline cleaning device includes a main mounting ring, on both sides of which multiple side mounting brackets are fixedly mounted symmetrically. A connecting shaft is rotatably mounted on each side mounting bracket, a torsion spring is mounted on the connecting shaft, and a connecting plate is fixedly mounted on the connecting shaft. A lower mounting shaft is rotatably mounted on the lower end of the connecting plate, and a limit wheel is fixedly mounted on the lower mounting shaft. An inner mounting ring is rotatably mounted inside the main mounting ring, and multiple spray nozzles are fixedly mounted inside the inner mounting ring. Side mounting rings are rotatably mounted on both sides of the main mounting ring, and multiple ventilation holes are opened on the inner side of each side mounting ring. A transmission assembly is provided between the side mounting rings, the inner mounting rings, and the lower mounting shaft, and the transmission assembly can drive the lower mounting shaft to rotate while simultaneously driving the side mounting rings and the inner mounting rings to rotate.
[0008] Preferably, the transmission assembly includes a transmission shaft and a drive shaft. The transmission shaft is rotatably mounted on the main mounting ring, and a transmission gear is fixedly mounted on the transmission shaft. An intermediate gear ring is rotatably mounted at the middle position of the outer surface of the main mounting ring, and the intermediate gear ring meshes with the transmission gear. Both ends of the transmission shaft are fixedly mounted with drive bevel gears.
[0009] Preferably, each of the side mounting brackets has a driven rod rotatably mounted on it, a driven bevel gear is fixedly mounted on the driven rod, the driving bevel gear meshes with the driven bevel gear, a driving gear is fixedly mounted on the end of the driven rod away from the driven bevel gear, an upper mounting shaft is rotatably mounted on both sides of the connecting plate, a driven gear is fixedly mounted on the upper mounting shaft, the driving gear meshes with the driven gear, and a transmission wheel is fixedly mounted on both the upper and lower mounting shafts, with a transmission belt sleeved on the transmission wheel.
[0010] Preferably, the drive shaft is rotatably mounted on the main mounting ring, an intermediate gear is fixedly mounted on the drive shaft, the intermediate gear meshes with the intermediate gear ring, side gears are fixedly mounted on both ends of the drive shaft, and external gear rings are fixedly mounted on each side mounting ring, the external gear rings mesh with the side gears.
[0011] Preferably, an upper gear is fixedly mounted on the drive shaft, a lower gear is rotatably mounted on the side of the main mounting ring near the upper gear, and a side gear ring is fixedly mounted on one side of the inner mounting ring, the side gear ring meshing with the lower gear.
[0012] Preferably, the main mounting ring is hollow inside, a connecting hose is fixedly installed on one side of the main mounting ring, the main mounting ring is connected to the inner mounting ring, and a suction pump is provided inside the main mounting ring at the position corresponding to the connecting hose.
[0013] Preferably, a drive motor is fixedly mounted on the main mounting ring, and the output end of the drive motor is fixedly connected to the drive shaft.
[0014] Preferably, a pressurizing device is provided inside the inner mounting ring, which sprays water out of the spray nozzle at high speed, and a fan is provided inside the side mounting ring, with the ventilation hole serving as the air outlet of the fan.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:
[0016] In this invention, the device is fitted onto the bottom of the pipe. After fitting, the limiting wheels on both sides of the main mounting ring abut against the pipe surface. Then, the drive shaft rotates, which drives the lower mounting shaft to rotate through the transmission assembly. The rotation of the lower mounting shaft drives the limiting wheels to rotate, thereby moving the device upwards. This moves the cleaning device to a higher position on the pipe without the need for an auxiliary lifting mechanism, allowing the device to automatically move upwards along the pipe, reducing safety hazards during the cleaning process. Furthermore, it can automatically clean the pipe surface during the upward movement, improving cleaning efficiency. Attached Figure Description
[0017] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, the accompanying drawings used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.
[0018] Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of the front view structure of the present invention;
[0019] Figure 2 is a partial schematic diagram of the structure at point A in Figure 1 of this invention;
[0020] Figure 3 is a partial schematic diagram of the structure at point B in Figure 1 of the present invention;
[0021] Figure 4 is a partial schematic diagram of the structure at point C in Figure 1 of the present invention;
[0022] Figure 5 is a partial schematic diagram of the structure at point D in Figure 1 of the present invention;
[0023] Figure 6 is a cross-sectional view of the structure of the present invention.
[0024] The attached diagram lists the components represented by each number as follows:
[0025] 1. Main mounting ring; 2. Connecting plate; 3. Intermediate gear ring; 4. Inner mounting ring; 5. Side mounting ring; 6. Limiting wheel; 7. Lower mounting shaft; 8. Outer gear ring; 9. Side gear ring; 10. Drive belt; 11. Drive gear; 12. Side mounting bracket; 13. Drive shaft; 14. Driving bevel gear; 15. Driven bevel gear; 16. Driving gear; 17. Driven rod; 18. Upper mounting shaft; 19. Intermediate gear; 20. Drive shaft; 21. Upper gear; 22. Driven gear; 23. Drive wheel; 24. Ventilation hole; 25. Spray nozzle; 26. Lower gear; 27. Side gear. Detailed Implementation
[0026] The technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the scope of protection of the present invention.
[0027] Please refer to Figures 1-6. This invention provides a technical solution:
[0028] A high-level pipeline cleaning device includes a main mounting ring 1. Multiple side mounting brackets 12 are fixedly mounted on both sides of the main mounting ring 1. The side mounting brackets 12 are symmetrically arranged. A connecting shaft is rotatably mounted on the side mounting bracket 12. A torsion spring is provided on the connecting shaft. A connecting plate 2 is fixedly mounted on the connecting shaft. A lower mounting shaft 7 is rotatably mounted on the lower end of the connecting plate 2. A limit wheel 6 is fixedly mounted on the lower mounting shaft 7. An inner mounting ring 4 is rotatably mounted on the inner side of the main mounting ring 1. Multiple spray nozzles 25 are fixedly mounted on the inner side of the inner mounting ring 4. Side mounting rings 5 are rotatably mounted on both sides of the main mounting ring 1. Multiple ventilation holes 24 are opened on the inner side of the side mounting rings 5. A transmission assembly is provided between the side mounting rings 5, the inner mounting rings 4 and the lower mounting shaft 7. The transmission assembly can drive the lower mounting shaft 7 to rotate while simultaneously driving the side mounting rings 5 and the inner mounting rings 4 to rotate.
[0029] The transmission assembly includes a transmission shaft 13 and a drive shaft 20. The transmission shaft 13 is rotatably mounted on the main mounting ring 1. A transmission gear 11 is fixedly mounted on the transmission shaft 13. An intermediate gear ring 3 is rotatably mounted at the middle position of the outer surface of the main mounting ring 1. The intermediate gear ring 3 meshes with the transmission gear 11. Both ends of the transmission shaft 13 are fixedly mounted with drive bevel gears 14.
[0030] Among them, a driven rod 17 is rotatably mounted on each side mounting bracket 12, a driven bevel gear 15 is fixedly mounted on the driven rod 17, a driving bevel gear 14 meshes with the driven bevel gear 15, a driving gear 16 is fixedly mounted on the end of the driven rod 17 away from the driven bevel gear 15, an upper mounting shaft 18 is rotatably mounted on both sides of the connecting plate 2, a driven gear 22 is fixedly mounted on the upper mounting shaft 18, a driving gear 16 meshes with the driven gear 22, a transmission wheel 23 is fixedly mounted on both the upper mounting shaft 18 and the lower mounting shaft 7, and a transmission belt 10 is sleeved on the transmission wheel 23.
[0031] The drive shaft 20 is rotatably mounted on the main mounting ring 1. An intermediate gear 19 is fixedly mounted on the drive shaft 20 and meshes with the intermediate gear ring 3. Side gears 27 are fixedly mounted on both ends of the drive shaft 20. External gear rings 8 are fixedly mounted on the side mounting rings 5 and mesh with the side gears 27.
[0032] Among them, an upper gear 21 is fixedly installed on the drive shaft 20, a lower gear 26 is rotatably installed on the side of the main mounting ring 1 near the upper gear 21, and a side gear ring 9 is fixedly installed on one side of the inner mounting ring 4, the side gear ring 9 meshing with the lower gear 26.
[0033] The main mounting ring 1 is hollow inside, and a connecting hose is fixedly installed on one side of the main mounting ring 1. The main mounting ring 1 is connected to the inner mounting ring 4, and a suction pump is installed inside the main mounting ring 1 at the position corresponding to the connecting hose.
[0034] The main mounting ring 1 is fixedly mounted with a drive motor, and the output end of the drive motor is fixedly connected to the drive shaft 20.
[0035] The inner mounting ring 4 is equipped with a pressurizing device that sprays water at high speed from the spray nozzle 25. The side mounting ring 5 is equipped with a fan, and the ventilation hole 24 is the air outlet of the fan.
[0036] In this invention, the device is fitted onto the bottom of the pipe. After fitting, the limiting wheels 6 on both sides of the main mounting ring 1 abut against the pipe surface. Then, the drive shaft 20 rotates, which drives the intermediate gear 19 to rotate. The intermediate gear 19 rotates, which drives the intermediate gear ring 3 to rotate. The intermediate gear ring 3 rotates, which drives the transmission gear 11 to rotate. The transmission gear 11 rotates, which drives the transmission shaft 13 to rotate. The transmission shaft 13 rotates, which drives the driving bevel gear 14 to rotate. The driving bevel gear 14 rotates, which drives the driven bevel gear 15 meshing with it to rotate. The driven bevel gear 15 rotates, which drives the driven rod 17 to rotate. The driven rod 17 rotates, which drives the main... The rotating drive gear 16 drives the driven gear 22 to rotate, which in turn drives the upper mounting shaft 18 to rotate. The rotation of the upper mounting shaft 18, through the cooperation of the transmission wheel 23 and the transmission belt 10, drives the lower mounting shaft 7 to rotate. The rotation of the lower mounting shaft 7 drives the limit wheel 6 to rotate, thereby moving the device upward through the rotation of the limit wheel 6. This moves the cleaning device to a higher position on the pipeline without the need for an auxiliary lifting mechanism, allowing the device to automatically move upward along the pipeline to a higher position, reducing safety hazards during the cleaning process. It can also automatically clean the surface of the pipeline during the upward movement, improving cleaning efficiency.
[0037] In this invention, as the main mounting ring 1 moves on the pipe surface with the rotation of the limiting wheel 6, the drive shaft 20 rotates, driving the side gear 27 and the upper gear 21 to rotate. The rotation of the side gear 27 interacts with the outer gear ring 8, driving the side mounting ring 5 to rotate. The side mounting ring 5 rotates on the pipe surface, and the fan cleans the dust on the pipe surface through the ventilation hole 24, blowing the dust away. Meanwhile, the rotation of the upper gear 21 drives the lower gear 26 to rotate, and the rotation of the lower gear 26 drives the side gear ring 9 that meshes with it to rotate. The rotation of the side gear ring 9 drives the inner mounting ring 4 to rotate, and the inner mounting ring 4 drives the spray nozzle 25 to rotate on the pipe surface. The suction pump inside the inner mounting ring 4 introduces water into the spray nozzle 25 through the connecting hose. The water output from the spray nozzle 25 is sprayed onto the pipe surface to clean the stubborn dirt on the pipe surface.
Claims
1. A high-level pipeline cleaning device, comprising a main mounting ring (1), characterized in that: Multiple side mounting brackets (12) are fixedly installed on both sides of the main mounting ring (1). The side mounting brackets (12) are symmetrically arranged on both sides. A connecting shaft is rotatably installed on the side mounting bracket (12). A torsion spring is provided on the connecting shaft. A connecting plate (2) is fixedly installed on the connecting shaft. A lower mounting shaft (7) is rotatably installed at the lower end of the connecting plate (2). A limit wheel (6) is fixedly installed on the lower mounting shaft (7). An inner mounting ring (4) is rotatably installed on the inner side of the main mounting ring (1). Multiple spray nozzles (25) are fixedly installed on the inner side of the inner mounting ring (4). Side mounting rings (5) are rotatably installed on both sides of the main mounting ring (1). Multiple ventilation holes (24) are opened on the inner side of the side mounting ring (5). A transmission assembly is provided between the side mounting ring (5), the inner mounting ring (4), and the lower mounting shaft (7). The transmission assembly can drive the lower mounting shaft (7) to rotate while simultaneously driving the side mounting ring (5) and the inner mounting ring (4) to rotate. The transmission assembly includes a transmission shaft (13) and a drive shaft (20). The transmission shaft (13) is rotatably mounted on the main mounting ring (1). A transmission gear (11) is fixedly mounted on the transmission shaft (13). An intermediate gear ring (3) is rotatably mounted at the middle position of the outer surface of the main mounting ring (1). The intermediate gear ring (3) meshes with the transmission gear (11). Both ends of the transmission shaft (13) are fixedly mounted with drive bevel gears (14). The side mounting bracket (1) 2) A driven rod (17) is rotatably mounted on each of the upper and lower mounting shafts (7). A driven bevel gear (15) is fixedly mounted on the driven rod (17). The driving bevel gear (14) meshes with the driven bevel gear (15). A driving gear (16) is fixedly mounted on the end of the driven rod (17) away from the driven bevel gear (15). An upper mounting shaft (18) is rotatably mounted on both sides of the connecting plate (2). A driven gear (22) is fixedly mounted on the upper mounting shaft (18). The driving gear (16) meshes with the driven gear (22). A transmission wheel (23) is fixedly mounted on both the upper mounting shaft (18) and the lower mounting shaft (7). A transmission belt (10) is sleeved on the transmission wheel (23). The drive shaft (20) Rotatably mounted on the main mounting ring (1), the drive shaft (20) is fixedly mounted with an intermediate gear (19), the intermediate gear (19) meshes with the intermediate gear ring (3), both ends of the drive shaft (20) are fixedly mounted with side gears (27), both sides of the side mounting ring (5) are fixedly mounted with external gear rings (8), the external gear rings (8) mesh with the side gears (27); the drive shaft (20) is fixedly mounted with an upper gear (21), the main mounting ring (1) is rotatably mounted with a lower gear (26) on the side near the upper gear (21), and a side gear ring (9) is fixedly mounted on one side of the inner mounting ring (4), the side gear ring (9) meshes with the lower gear (26);A drive motor is fixedly mounted on the main mounting ring (1), and the output end of the drive motor is fixedly connected to the drive shaft (20).
2. The high-level pipeline cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The main mounting ring (1) is hollow inside. A connecting hose is fixedly installed on one side of the main mounting ring (1). The main mounting ring (1) is connected to the inner mounting ring (4). A suction pump is provided inside the main mounting ring (1) at the position corresponding to the connecting hose.
3. The high-level pipeline cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner mounting ring (4) is equipped with a pressurizing device, which sprays water from the spray nozzle (25) at high speed. The side mounting ring (5) is equipped with a fan, and the ventilation hole (24) is the air outlet of the fan.
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