Device combining rain down pipe and plant curtain wall irrigation

By designing a watering device that combines rainfall pipes and plant curtain walls, the problem of traditional rainfall pipes being unable to utilize rainwater resources and plant curtain walls is not ideal, and efficient use of rainwater and healthy growth of plants is achieved.

CN119466241APending Publication Date: 2025-02-18CHANGSHU ANCIENT STYLE GARDEN CONSTR CORP
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Application Number
CN202411395125.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-08
Publication Date
2025-02-18

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Technical Problem

Traditional roof rainfall pipes cannot effectively utilize rainwater resources, and the watering method of plant curtain walls consumes a lot of manpower and is not ideal, so it cannot effectively save water resources.

Method used

Design a device that combines rainfall pipe and plant curtain wall watering. Rainwater is collected through rainfall pipe assembly and drained into the planting pot through the water pipe. The excess rainwater is gradually penetrated into the next planting pot by using the drainage pipe, and finally passed through the filter layer. Enter the water tank to store and circulate through the water pump under drought conditions.

Benefits of technology

It realizes efficient utilization of rainwater resources, reduces waste of water resources, saves human resources, and is conducive to the growth of plant curtain walls.

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Abstract

The invention provides a rainwater down pipe and plant curtain wall irrigation combined device which comprises a rainwater down pipe assembly, and the rainwater down pipe assembly comprises a rainwater hopper, a pipe clamp, a vertical pipe, a lower end transverse pipe, an upper end transverse pipe and a bracket. The rainwater falling pipe assembly is fixedly connected to one side of the wall body, a roof is arranged on the top of the wall body, a rainwater hopper is arranged below the roof, the bottom end of the rainwater hopper is communicated with an upper end transverse pipe, and the outer side wall of the upper end transverse pipe is evenly communicated with vertical pipes. Rainwater is collected through the rainwater falling pipe assemblies on the outer wall face, the rainwater is guided into the planting pots through the water pipes, the rainwater gradually permeates to complete irrigation of the multiple planting pots, irrigation of the plant curtain wall is achieved through the rainwater, waste of rainwater resources is reduced, and water resources are saved. Redundant rainwater is stored through the water tank, and the stored rainwater is pumped by the water pump under the drought condition to regularly irrigate the plant curtain wall, so that water resources are fully utilized, and the growth of the plant curtain wall is facilitated.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of plant curtain walls, in particular to a device combining a rainwater downpipe and a plant curtain wall irrigation. Background Art

[0002] The rainwater flow from building roofs accounts for a large proportion of the total urban rainwater flow, especially in large and medium-sized cities. Due to the extremely high construction density, the flow from building roofs cannot be underestimated. Traditionally, in order to avoid leakage caused by poor drainage on building roofs, rainwater downpipes are generally used for fast drainage. Roof rainwater is discharged along vertical rainwater downpipes, and a large amount of rainwater resources are not utilized.

[0003] Plant curtain wall is a kind of plant decoration with strong ornamental value and good space saving. It is widely used in decoration of various industries. However, traditional outdoor plant curtain walls are all watered manually, which requires a lot of manpower and the irrigation effect is not ideal. In addition, the excess water cannot be well processed and water resources cannot be well saved. Therefore, a device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall watering is proposed. Summary of the invention

[0004] In view of this, the present invention provides a device combining a rainwater downpipe and a plant curtain wall watering device to solve or alleviate one of the technical problems existing in the prior art and at least provide a beneficial option.

[0005] The technical solution of the embodiment of the present invention is implemented as follows: a device combining a rain down pipe and a plant curtain wall watering comprises a rain down pipe assembly, wherein the rain down pipe assembly comprises a rain gutter, a pipe clamp, a vertical pipe, a lower end horizontal pipe, an upper end horizontal pipe and a bracket;

[0006] The downpipe assembly is fixedly connected to one side of the wall, a roof is provided on the top of the wall, a rain gutter is provided below the roof, the bottom end of the rain gutter is connected to an upper horizontal pipe, the outer side wall of the upper horizontal pipe is evenly connected to a vertical pipe, one end of the vertical pipe is connected to a lower horizontal pipe, the vertical pipe is fixedly connected to one side of the wall through a pipe clamp, the upper horizontal pipe is fixedly connected to one side of the wall through a bracket, the outer side wall of the upper horizontal pipe is connected to a water pipe, one end of the water pipe is connected to a planting pot, several planting pots are arranged in sequence from top to bottom, and adjacent planting pots are connected by drainage pipes. When it rains, rainwater enters the upper horizontal pipe through the rain gutter, and part of the rainwater enters the planting pot through the water pipe to irrigate the soil, and excess rainwater in the soil enters the next planting pot through the drainage pipe in turn, and finally excess rainwater is filtered through the filter layer and flows into the water tank.

[0007] Further preferably, a fixing frame is fixedly connected to one side of the wall.

[0008] Further preferably, a plant body is arranged on one side of the planting pot, the plant body is planted in the planting pot 11, and a plurality of plant bodies form a plant curtain wall.

[0009] Further preferably, a filter layer is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the drainage tube.

[0010] Further preferably, the bottom end of the drainage pipe is connected to a water tank, which stores excess rainwater, and in drought conditions, the stored rainwater is extracted to regularly irrigate the plant curtain wall.

[0011] Further preferably, one side of the fixing frame is fixedly connected to a supporting frame, and the drainage tube is fixedly connected to the inner side wall of the supporting frame.

[0012] Further preferably, the top of the water tank is connected to a return pipe, a water pump is installed on the return pipe, one end of the return pipe is connected to the water pipe, when drought occurs, the water pump is powered on and the stored rainwater can be pumped out through the return pipe for circulating irrigation.

[0013] Further preferably, the planting pot is fixedly connected to the fixing frame by fixing bolts.

[0014] In order to solve or alleviate one of the technical problems existing in the prior art, the present invention also provides a device combining a rainwater downpipe and a plant curtain wall irrigation, comprising a rainwater downpipe system, a plant irrigation system, a water collection system and a control system, wherein the rainwater downpipe system comprises a rainwater collection bucket, a diverter, a vertical pipe, a wall surface and a bracket;

[0015] A rainwater collecting bucket is arranged on one side of the wall, the bottom of the rainwater collecting bucket is connected with a vertical pipe, a diverter is installed on the vertical pipe, and the vertical pipe is fixedly connected to one side of the wall through a bracket.

[0016] Further preferably: the plant watering system comprises a watering main pipe, a multi-stage watering pipe, a planting trough, a filter screen and a drainage pipe;

[0017] One side of the diverter is connected to an irrigation main pipe, the outer side wall of the irrigation main pipe is connected to a multi-stage irrigation pipe, one end of the multi-stage irrigation pipe is connected to a planting trough, the planting trough is fixedly connected to one side of the wall through a bracket, plants are arranged inside the planting trough, a filter is fixedly connected to the bottom of the planting trough, and the bottom of the planting trough is connected to a drainage pipe.

[0018] Further preferably: the water collection system includes a water collection tank, a pump and a liquid return pipe;

[0019] The bottom of the drainage pipe and the vertical pipe are connected to a water collection tank, the top of the water collection tank is connected to a return pipe, one end of the return pipe is connected to the irrigation main pipe, a pump is installed on the return pipe, and electric valves are installed on the return pipe and the multi-stage irrigation pipe.

[0020] Further preferably: the control system includes an intelligent controller and a solar panel;

[0021] An intelligent controller is installed on the top of the water collecting tank, and a solar panel is installed on the top of the wall.

[0022] The embodiment of the present invention has the following advantages due to the adoption of the above technical solution:

[0023] 1. The present invention collects rainwater through the rainwater downpipe assembly on the outer wall, and drains the rainwater into the planting pots through the water pipes. The rainwater gradually penetrates to complete the irrigation of multiple planting pots, and the rainwater is used to irrigate the plant curtain wall, thereby reducing the waste of rainwater resources and saving water resources.

[0024] Second, the present invention stores excess rainwater in a water tank, and uses a water pump to extract the stored rainwater to regularly irrigate the plant curtain wall under drought conditions, thereby making full use of water resources and being beneficial to the growth of the plant curtain wall.

[0025] The above summary is for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to be limiting in any way. In addition to the illustrative aspects, embodiments and features described above, further aspects, embodiments and features of the present invention will be readily apparent by reference to the accompanying drawings and the following detailed description. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0026] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present application or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or technical descriptions will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present application. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.

[0027] Figure 1 It is a structural diagram of the present invention;

[0028] Figure 2 It is the structural diagram of the upper end transverse tube of the present invention;

[0029] Figure 3 It is a structural diagram of the rain down pipe assembly of the present invention;

[0030] Figure 4 This is a structural diagram of a second embodiment of the present invention from a viewing angle;

[0031] Figure 5 This is a structural diagram from another perspective of the second embodiment of the present invention.

[0032] Figure numerals: 101, rainwater downpipe assembly; 1, rainwater gutter; 2, roof; 3, pipe clamp; 4, vertical pipe; 5, lower end horizontal pipe; 6, upper end horizontal pipe; 7, bracket; 8, wall; 9, fixing frame; 10, plant body; 11, planting pot; 12, water pipe; 13, drainage pipe; 14, filter layer; 15, water tank; 16, support frame; 17, return pipe; 18, water pump; 19, fixing bolt; 21, rainwater collection bucket; 22, diverter; 23, irrigation main pipe; 24, vertical pipe; 25, multi-stage irrigation pipe; 26, planting trough; 28, wall; 31, filter net; 32, drainage pipe; 33, water collection tank; 34, pump; 35, return pipe; 36, intelligent controller; 37, solar panel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0033] In the following, only some exemplary embodiments are briefly described. As those skilled in the art will appreciate, the described embodiments may be modified in various ways without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Therefore, the drawings and descriptions are considered to be exemplary and non-restrictive in nature.

[0034] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0035] Example 1

[0036] like Figure 1-Figure 3 As shown, an embodiment of the present invention provides a device combining a rainwater downpipe and a plant curtain wall watering, including a rainwater downpipe assembly 101, wherein the rainwater downpipe assembly 101 includes a rainwater bucket 1, a pipe clamp 3, a vertical pipe 4, a lower end horizontal pipe 5, an upper end horizontal pipe 6 and a bracket 7;

[0037] The rain downpipe assembly 101 is fixedly connected to one side of the wall 8. A roof 2 is provided on the top of the wall 8. A rain gutter 1 is provided below the roof 2. The bottom end of the rain gutter 1 is connected to an upper horizontal pipe 6. The outer side wall of the upper horizontal pipe 6 is evenly connected to a vertical pipe 4. One end of the vertical pipe 4 is connected to a lower horizontal pipe 5. The vertical pipe 4 is fixedly connected to one side of the wall 8 through a pipe clamp 3. The upper horizontal pipe 6 is fixedly connected to one side of the wall 8 through a bracket 7. The outer side wall of the upper horizontal pipe 6 is connected to a water pipe 12. One end of the water pipe 12 is connected to a planting pot 11, and several planting pots 11 are arranged in sequence from top to bottom. Adjacent planting pots 11 are connected by a drainage pipe 13. When it rains, rainwater enters the upper horizontal pipe 6 through the rainwater gutter 1, and part of the rainwater enters the planting pot 11 through the water pipe 12 to irrigate the soil. Excess rainwater in the soil enters the next planting pot 11 through the drainage pipe 13 in sequence, and finally the excess rainwater is filtered through the filter layer 14 and then flows into the water tank 15.

[0038] In this embodiment, specifically: a fixing frame 9 is fixedly connected to one side of the wall 8 .

[0039] In this embodiment, specifically: a plant body 10 is disposed on one side of a planting pot 11 , the plant body 10 is planted in the planting pot 11 , and a plurality of plant bodies 10 form a plant curtain wall.

[0040] In this embodiment, specifically: a filter layer 14 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the drainage pipe 13 , and the filter layer 14 is used to filter impurities in rainwater to prevent the impurities from entering the water tank 15 .

[0041] In this embodiment, specifically: the bottom end of the drainage pipe 13 is connected to a water tank 15, and excess rainwater is stored in the water tank 15. In drought conditions, the stored rainwater is extracted to regularly irrigate the plant curtain wall.

[0042] In this embodiment, specifically: a support frame 16 is fixedly connected to one side of the fixing frame 9 , the drainage tube 13 is fixedly connected to the inner side wall of the support frame 16 , and the support frame 16 is used to support the drainage tube 13 .

[0043] In this embodiment, specifically: the top of the water tank 15 is connected to a return pipe 17, and a water pump 18 is installed on the return pipe 17. One end of the return pipe 17 is connected to the water pipe 12. When it is dry, the water pump 18 is powered on and the stored rainwater can be pumped out through the return pipe 17 for circulating irrigation, which makes full use of water resources and is beneficial to the growth of the plant curtain wall.

[0044] In this embodiment, specifically: the planting pot 11 is fixedly connected to the fixing frame 9 via fixing bolts 19 .

[0045] When the present invention is working: when it rains, rainwater enters the upper horizontal pipe 6 through the rainwater bucket 1, and part of the rainwater enters the planting pot 11 through the water pipe 12 to irrigate the soil. The excess rainwater in the soil enters the next planting pot 11 through the drainage pipe 13 in turn. Finally, the excess rainwater is filtered through the filter layer 14 and flows into the water tank 15. The water tank 15 is provided with a water pump 18. When it is dry, the water pump 18 is powered on and the stored rainwater can be pumped out through the return pipe 17 for circulating irrigation. The remaining part of the rainwater in the upper horizontal pipe 6 flows into the lower horizontal pipe 5 through the vertical pipe 4 for discharge. The present invention can maximize the utilization and storage of water resources and achieve the effect of rational utilization of rainwater resources.

[0046] Example 2

[0047] like Figure 4-Figure 5 As shown, an embodiment of the present invention provides a device combining a rainwater downpipe and a plant curtain wall irrigation, including a rainwater downpipe system, a plant irrigation system, a water collection system and a control system. The rainwater downpipe system includes a rainwater collection bucket 21, a diverter 22, a vertical pipe 24, a wall surface 28 and a bracket 29;

[0048] A rainwater collecting bucket 21 is provided on one side of the wall 28 , and a vertical pipe 24 is connected to the bottom of the rainwater collecting bucket 21 , a diverter 22 is installed on the vertical pipe 24 , and the vertical pipe 24 is fixedly connected to one side of the wall 28 through a bracket 29 , and a liquid level sensor is installed inside the diverter 22 .

[0049] Further preferably: the plant watering system comprises a watering main pipe 23, a multi-stage watering pipe 25, a planting trough 26, a filter screen 31 and a drainage pipe 32;

[0050] One side of the diverter 22 is connected to an irrigation main pipe 23, the outer wall of the irrigation main pipe 23 is connected to a multi-stage irrigation pipe 25, one end of the multi-stage irrigation pipe 25 is connected to a planting trough 26, the planting trough 26 is fixedly connected to one side of the wall 28 through a bracket 29, plants are arranged inside the planting trough 26, a filter screen 31 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the planting trough 26, the bottom of the planting trough 26 is connected to a drainage pipe 32, and a soil moisture sensor is installed inside the planting trough 26.

[0051] Further preferably: the water collection system includes a water collection tank 33, a pump 34 and a liquid return pipe 35;

[0052] The bottom of the drainage pipe 32 and the vertical pipe 24 are connected to a water collecting tank 33, the top of the water collecting tank 33 is connected to a return pipe 35, one end of the return pipe 35 is connected to the irrigation main pipe 23, a pump 34 is installed on the return pipe 35, and electric valves are installed on the return pipe 35 and the multi-stage irrigation pipe 25.

[0053] Further preferably: the control system includes an intelligent controller 36 and a solar panel 37;

[0054] An intelligent controller 36 is installed on the top of the water collection tank 33 , and a solar panel 37 is installed on the top of the wall 28 .

[0055] When the present invention is working, rainwater enters the vertical pipe 24 through the rainwater collecting bucket 21, and is distributed to each multi-stage irrigation pipe 25 under the action of the diverter 22, and enters the planting trough 26 through the multi-stage irrigation pipe 25 to irrigate the plants. Excess water flows into the water collection tank 33 through the drainage pipe 32, and the pump 34 sends the rainwater in the water collection tank 33 back to the irrigation main pipe 23, so as to realize the recycling of rainwater.

[0056] The intelligent controller 36 automatically adjusts the operation of the pump 34 and the diverter 22 according to the data from the soil moisture and water level sensors to ensure that the plants receive the appropriate amount of water.

[0057] The solar panel 37 provides power for the entire system, ensuring the environmental protection and energy saving of the system.

[0058] In this embodiment, the automatic control system controls the device to automatically run, and the following beneficial effects can be obtained:

[0059] Efficient use of rainwater: Through the rainwater collection and circulation system, efficient use of rainwater can be achieved, reducing the waste of water resources in artificial irrigation.

[0060] Automated control: Intelligent control systems ensure that plants receive the right amount of water, reducing human intervention.

[0061] Eco-friendly: Using solar energy to supply electricity reduces dependence on traditional energy, which is in line with the concept of sustainable development.

[0062] Beautify the environment: The plant curtain wall not only has practical value, but also can beautify the exterior walls of buildings and improve the level of urban greening.

[0063] The above is only a specific embodiment of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any person skilled in the art can easily think of various changes or substitutions within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention, which should be included in the protection scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention should be based on the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A device combining a rain down pipe and a plant curtain wall watering, comprising a rain down pipe assembly (101), characterized in that: The rainwater downpipe assembly (101) comprises a rainwater gutter (1), a pipe clamp (3), a vertical pipe (4), a lower end horizontal pipe (5), an upper end horizontal pipe (6) and a bracket (7); The rain gutter assembly (101) is fixedly connected to one side of a wall (8); a roof (2) is provided on the top of the wall (8); a rain gutter (1) is provided below the roof (2); the bottom end of the rain gutter (1) is connected to an upper horizontal pipe (6); the outer side wall of the upper horizontal pipe (6) is evenly connected to a vertical pipe (4); one end of the vertical pipe (4) is connected to a lower horizontal pipe (5); the vertical pipe (4) is fixedly connected to one side of the wall (8) through a pipe clamp (3); the upper horizontal pipe (6) is fixedly connected to one side of the wall (8) through a bracket (7); the outer side wall of the upper horizontal pipe (6) is connected to a water pipe (12); one end of the water pipe (12) is connected to a planting pot (11); a plurality of the planting pots (11) are arranged in sequence from top to bottom; adjacent planting pots (11) are connected through a drainage pipe (13).

2. The device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A fixing frame (9) is fixedly connected to one side of the wall (8).

3. The device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A plant body (10) is arranged on one side of the planting pot (11).

4. The device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The bottom end of the drainage tube (13) is fixedly connected to a filter layer (14).

5. The device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 4 is characterized in that: The bottom end of the drainage pipe (13) is connected to a water tank (15), one side of the fixed frame (9) is fixedly connected to a support frame (16), and the drainage pipe (13) is fixedly connected to the inner side wall of the support frame (16).

6. The device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 5 is characterized in that: The top of the water tank (15) is connected to a return pipe (17), a water pump (18) is installed on the return pipe (17), one end of the return pipe (17) is connected to the water pipe (12), and the planting pot (11) is fixedly connected to the fixing frame (9) via fixing bolts (19).

7. A device combining rainwater pipe and plant curtain wall irrigation, comprising a rainwater pipe system, a plant irrigation system, a water collection system and a control system, characterized in that: The rainwater downpipe system comprises a rainwater collecting bucket (21), a diverter (22), a vertical pipe (24), a wall surface (28) and a bracket (29); A rainwater collection hopper (21) is provided on one side of the wall surface (28); the bottom of the rainwater collection hopper (21) is connected to a vertical pipe (24); a diverter (22) is installed on the vertical pipe (24); and the vertical pipe (24) is fixedly connected to one side of the wall surface (28) via a bracket (29).

8. The device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 7 is characterized in that: The plant watering system comprises a main watering pipe (23), a multi-stage watering pipe (25), a planting trough (26), a filter screen (31) and a drainage pipe (32); One side of the flow divider (22) is connected to an irrigation main pipe (23), the outer side wall of the irrigation main pipe (23) is connected to a multi-stage irrigation pipe (25), one end of the multi-stage irrigation pipe (25) is connected to a planting trough (26), the planting trough (26) is fixedly connected to one side of the wall surface (28) through a bracket (29), plants are arranged inside the planting trough (26), a filter screen (31) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the planting trough (26), and a drainage pipe (32) is connected to the bottom of the planting trough (26).

9. The device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 8, characterized in that: The water collection system comprises a water collection tank (33), a pump (34) and a liquid return pipe (35); The bottom of the drainage pipe (32) and the vertical pipe (24) are connected to a water collecting tank (33), the top of the water collecting tank (33) is connected to a liquid return pipe (35), one end of the liquid return pipe (35) is connected to the irrigation main pipe (23), a pump (34) is installed on the liquid return pipe (35), and an electric valve is installed on the liquid return pipe (35) and the multi-stage irrigation pipe (25).

10. A device combining rainwater downpipe and plant curtain wall irrigation according to claim 9, characterized in that: The control system includes an intelligent controller (36) and a solar panel (37); An intelligent controller (36) is installed on the top of the water collection tank (33), and a solar panel (37) is installed on the top of the wall (28).