Self-cleaning method of water quality detection electrode

Abstract

A self-cleaning method of a water quality detection electrode relates to the technical field of seawater detection, and comprises the following steps: environmental power is utilized to drive a self-driving assembly to drive a self-cleaning mechanism to clean the water quality detection electrode, the water quality detection electrode comprises an electrode shell and an electrode inner core, the electrode inner core is located in the electrode shell, and the self-driving assembly is driven by the self-driving assembly to drive the self-cleaning mechanism to clean the water quality detection electrode; a communicating hole is formed in the electrode shell, so that the electrode inner core is in contact with a detection environment; the self-cleaning mechanism comprises a buoy, a protective net cover is arranged at the bottom of the buoy, a water quality detection electrode is installed in the protective net cover, a self-driving assembly is rotationally connected to the electrode shell, bristles are installed on the self-driving assembly, and the self-driving assembly enables the bristles to make contact with the surface of the electrode inner core. Automatic cleaning of the water quality detection electrode is achieved through power of the marine environment, manual regular maintenance is not needed, the cleaning efficiency is improved, and the maintenance cost is reduced.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of seawater detection, and more specifically, to a self-cleaning method for a water quality detection electrode. Background Art

[0002] In order to protect marine resources, prevent pollution damage, and ensure ecological safety and public health, water quality detection devices are important weather vanes for the ocean and other water quality resources; water quality is related to the entire environmental ecosystem.

[0003] Currently, most traditional water quality detection probe systems are mainly imported; they are expensive, and the working stability of the detection probe in water and the accuracy of data collection are crucial.

[0004] The cleanliness of the detection and collection part of the probe is very crucial; after a product has been immersed in water for a long time, a large amount of dirt will adhere to it; especially in a complex seawater environment; the erosion of seawater and the attachment of aquatic organisms will seriously interfere with signal collection; currently, some probes use an electric brush for treatment and will be cleaned electrically at regular intervals; however, the cleaning result is not very satisfactory; and the underwater motor is easily damaged, affecting the working performance of the probe and resulting in huge product maintenance costs. Summary of the Invention

[0005] The purpose of the present invention is to solve the problems raised in the above background art, and then to propose a self-cleaning method for a water quality detection electrode.

[0006] The technical solution adopted by the present invention to solve its technical problems is as follows:

[0007] A self-cleaning method for a water quality detection electrode, including the following steps: using environmental power to drive a self-driving component to drive a self-cleaning mechanism to clean the water quality detection electrode.

[0008] Further, the water quality detection electrode includes an electrode housing and an electrode core, the electrode core is located inside the electrode housing, and a communication hole is formed on the electrode housing to enable the electrode core to contact the detection environment; the self-cleaning mechanism includes a float, a protective mesh cover is provided at the bottom of the float, a water quality detection electrode is installed inside the protective mesh cover, a self-driving component is rotatably connected to the electrode housing, a brush is installed on the self-driving component, and the self-driving component can make the brush contact the surface of the electrode core.

[0009] Further, the communication holes on the electrode housing are evenly distributed to ensure sufficient contact between the electrode core and the detection environment.

[0010] Further, a data storage satellite transmission host is provided at the top of the float, and a monitor is provided at the top of the data storage satellite transmission host.

[0011] Further, the environmental power is an ocean undercurrent, and the self-driving component includes an upper rotating ring and a lower rotating ring. Upper and lower ring grooves are formed on the electrode housing. The upper rotating ring is rotatably connected in the upper ring groove, and the lower rotating ring is rotatably connected in the lower ring groove. A number of arc-shaped plates are provided between the upper rotating ring and the lower rotating ring. The arc-shaped plates are fixedly connected with electrode cleaning brushes through brush plate screws, and electrode swing pages are installed on the arc-shaped plates.

[0012] Further, there are multiple electrode cleaning brushes, which are evenly distributed on the arc-shaped plates to ensure comprehensive cleaning of the surface of the electrode inner core.

[0013] Further, the environmental power is wind power, and the self-driving component includes an upper rotating ring and a lower rotating ring. Upper and lower ring grooves are formed on the electrode housing. The upper rotating ring is rotatably connected in the upper ring groove, and the lower rotating ring is rotatably connected in the lower ring groove. A number of arc-shaped plates are provided between the upper rotating ring and the lower rotating ring. The arc-shaped plates are fixedly connected with electrode cleaning brushes through brush plate screws. A central hole is formed in the middle of the floating buoy, and a windmill transmission pipe is rotatably connected in the central hole. The lower end of the windmill transmission pipe is connected to the top of the upper rotating ring, and a number of connecting rods are provided at the upper end of the windmill transmission pipe, and windmill fan blades are installed on the connecting rods.

[0014] Further, the multiple connecting rods are annularly arrayed on the windmill transmission pipe, and each connecting rod is connected with a windmill fan blade to improve the wind power driving efficiency.

[0015] Further, the electrode inner core is connected with a data storage satellite transmission host through a probe transmission pipe, and the probe transmission pipe penetrates through the windmill transmission pipe to ensure the normal connection and data transmission between the electrode inner core and the data storage satellite transmission host.

[0016] Further, the environmental power is an ocean undercurrent, and the self-driving component includes a driving ring. The driving ring is sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing. Rotating swing pages and vertical swing pages are provided on the driving ring, and a number of electrode cleaning brushes are formed on the inner wall of the driving ring.

[0017] Further, the electrode cleaning brushes are made of flexible materials to better fit the surface of the electrode inner core for cleaning.

[0018] Further, the environmental power is an ocean undercurrent, and the self-driving component includes a driving ring. The driving ring is sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing. Rotating swing pages are provided on the driving ring, and a number of electrode cleaning brushes are formed on the inner wall of the driving ring; a small brush body floating buoy is also sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing, and the top of the driving ring is connected with the small brush body floating buoy.

[0019] Further, the buoyancy exerted by the small floating brush body is adapted to the gravity of the driving ring and the rotating swing page so that the self-driving assembly reaches a suspended state in seawater.

[0020] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: The present invention utilizes the power of the marine environment itself (such as undercurrents, wind, etc.) to achieve automatic cleaning of the water quality detection electrode, eliminating the need for regular manual maintenance, improving the cleaning efficiency, and reducing the maintenance cost. At the same time, it can ensure the cleanliness and normal operation of the electrode, improving the accuracy and reliability of water quality detection. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] Figure 1 3D structural schematic diagram of the first embodiment of the self-cleaning mechanism;

[0022] Figure 2 Cross-sectional view of the first embodiment of the self-cleaning mechanism;

[0023] Figure 3 Front view of the first embodiment of the self-cleaning mechanism after removing the protective mesh cover;

[0024] Figure 4 Cross-sectional view of the second embodiment of the self-cleaning mechanism;

[0025] Figure 5 Front view of the third embodiment of the self-cleaning mechanism after removing the protective mesh cover;

[0026] Figure 6 Front view of the fourth embodiment of the self-cleaning mechanism after removing the protective mesh cover. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0027] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention. The present invention will be further described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments:

[0028] A self-cleaning method for a water quality detection electrode includes the following steps: Using environmental power to drive a self-driving component 6 to drive a self-cleaning mechanism to clean the water quality detection electrode. The water quality detection electrode includes an electrode housing and an electrode inner core. The electrode inner core is located inside the electrode housing, and a communication hole is formed on the electrode housing to enable the electrode inner core to contact the detection environment. The self-cleaning mechanism includes a float 1. A protective net cover 4 is provided at the bottom of the float. The water quality detection electrode is installed inside the protective net cover. A self-driving component is rotatably connected to the electrode housing, and a brush is installed on the self-driving component. The self-driving component can make the brush contact the surface of the electrode inner core to clean the dirt on the surface of the electrode inner core.

[0029] Further, the communication holes on the electrode housing are evenly distributed to ensure sufficient contact between the electrode inner core and the detection environment.

[0030] Further, a data storage satellite transmission host 2 is provided at the top of the float, and a monitor 3 is provided at the top of the data storage satellite transmission host.

[0031] In at least one embodiment, the environmental power is an ocean undercurrent. The self-driving component includes an upper rotating ring 61 and a lower rotating ring 62. Upper and lower ring grooves are formed on the electrode housing. The upper rotating ring is rotatably connected in the upper ring groove, and the lower rotating ring is rotatably connected in the lower ring groove. A plurality of arc-shaped plates 63 are provided between the upper rotating ring and the lower rotating ring. The arc-shaped plate is fixedly connected with an electrode cleaning brush 66 through a brush plate screw 65, and an electrode swing leaf 64 is installed on the arc-shaped plate. The ocean undercurrent pushes the electrode swing leaf to drive the upper rotating ring and the lower rotating ring to rotate, and then drives the electrode cleaning brush to clean the electrode inner core.

[0032] Further, there are multiple electrode cleaning brushes, which are evenly distributed on the arc-shaped plate to ensure comprehensive cleaning of the surface of the electrode inner core.

[0033] In at least one embodiment, the environmental power is wind power. The self-driving component includes an upper rotating ring 61 and a lower rotating ring 62. Upper and lower ring grooves are formed on the electrode housing. The upper rotating ring is rotatably connected in the upper ring groove, and the lower rotating ring is rotatably connected in the lower ring groove. A plurality of arc-shaped plates 63 are provided between the upper rotating ring and the lower rotating ring. The arc-shaped plate is fixedly connected with an electrode cleaning brush 66 through a brush plate screw 65. A central hole 11 is formed in the middle of the float. A windmill transmission pipe 81 is rotatably connected in the central hole. The lower end of the windmill transmission pipe is connected to the top of the upper rotating ring. The upper end of the windmill transmission pipe is provided with a plurality of connecting rods 82, and windmill fan blades 83 are installed on the connecting rods. The wind blows the windmill fan blades to rotate, driving the windmill transmission pipe, the upper rotating ring, and the lower rotating ring to rotate, and then driving the electrode cleaning brush to clean the electrode inner core.

[0034] Further, a plurality of the connecting rods are annularly arrayed on the windmill transmission pipe, and each connecting rod is connected with a windmill blade to improve the wind power driving efficiency.

[0035] Further, the electrode inner core is connected with a data storage satellite transmission host through a probe transmission pipe, and the probe transmission pipe penetrates through the windmill transmission pipe to ensure the normal connection and data transmission between the electrode inner core and the data storage satellite transmission host.

[0036] In at least one embodiment, the environmental power is an ocean undercurrent, and the self-driving component includes a driving ring 71 sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing. The driving ring is provided with rotating swing blades 72 and vertical swing blades 73, and a plurality of electrode cleaning brushes are formed on the inner wall of the driving ring. The ocean undercurrent pushes the rotating swing blades and the vertical swing blades to drive the driving ring to rotate and move vertically up and down, thereby driving the electrode cleaning brushes to clean the electrode inner core.

[0037] Further, the electrode cleaning brushes are made of flexible materials to better fit the surface of the electrode inner core for cleaning.

[0038] In at least one embodiment, the environmental power is an ocean undercurrent, and the self-driving component includes a driving ring 71 sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing. The driving ring is provided with rotating swing blades 72, and a plurality of electrode cleaning brushes are formed on the inner wall of the driving ring. A small floating brush body is also sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing, and the top of the driving ring is connected with a small floating brush body 74. The buoyancy generated by the small floating brush body matches and cooperates with the gravity of the driving ring and the rotating swing blades, so that the self-driving component is in a suspended state in seawater. In this suspended state, the fluctuation of seawater is used as the driving force to drive the self-driving component to move, thereby prompting the electrode cleaning brushes to clean the electrode inner core.

[0039] Further, the buoyancy of the small floating brush body can be adjusted according to the actual use environment and requirements to optimize the floating effect of the electrode cleaning brushes.

[0040] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited by the above embodiments. The above embodiments and the descriptions in the specification only illustrate the principles of the present invention. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, the present invention will have various changes and improvements, and these changes and improvements all fall within the scope of protection required by the present invention. The scope of protection required by the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A self-cleaning method for a water quality detection electrode, characterized in that, The steps include: using environmental power to drive a self-driving component to drive a self-cleaning mechanism to clean a water quality detection electrode.

2. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 1, characterized in that, The water quality detection electrode includes an electrode housing and an electrode inner core. The electrode inner core is located inside the electrode housing. A communication hole is formed on the electrode housing to enable the electrode inner core to contact the detection environment. The self-cleaning mechanism includes a floating buoy. A protective mesh cover is provided at the bottom of the floating buoy. The water quality detection electrode is installed inside the protective mesh cover. A self-driving component is rotatably connected to the electrode housing. A brush is installed on the self-driving component. The self-driving component can make the brush contact the surface of the electrode inner core.

3. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 2, characterized in that, The communication holes on the electrode housing are evenly distributed.

4. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that, The environmental power is an ocean undercurrent. The self-driving component includes an upper rotating ring and a lower rotating ring. An upper ring groove and a lower ring groove are formed on the electrode housing. The upper rotating ring is rotatably connected in the upper ring groove. The lower rotating ring is rotatably connected in the lower ring groove. A plurality of arc-shaped plates are provided between the upper rotating ring and the lower rotating ring. The arc-shaped plates are fixedly connected with electrode cleaning brushes through brush plate screws. Electrode swing pages are installed on the arc-shaped plates.

5. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that, The environmental power is wind power. The self-driving component includes an upper rotating ring and a lower rotating ring. An upper ring groove and a lower ring groove are formed on the electrode housing. The upper rotating ring is rotatably connected in the upper ring groove. The lower rotating ring is rotatably connected in the lower ring groove. A plurality of arc-shaped plates are provided between the upper rotating ring and the lower rotating ring. The arc-shaped plates are fixedly connected with electrode cleaning brushes through brush plate screws. A central hole is formed in the middle of the floating buoy. A windmill transmission pipe is rotatably connected in the central hole. The lower end of the windmill transmission pipe is connected to the top of the upper rotating ring. A plurality of connecting rods are provided at the upper end of the windmill transmission pipe. Windmill fan blades are installed on the connecting rods.

6. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 5, characterized in that The plurality of connecting rods are annularly arrayed on the windmill transmission pipe.

7. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 6, wherein, The electrode inner core is connected to a data storage satellite transmission host through a probe transmission pipe. The probe transmission pipe penetrates through the windmill transmission pipe.

8. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that, The environmental power is an ocean undercurrent. The self-driving component includes a driving ring. The driving ring is sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing. Rotating swing pages and vertical swing pages are provided on the driving ring. A plurality of electrode cleaning brushes are formed on the inner wall of the driving ring.

9. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that, The environmental power is an ocean undercurrent. The self-driving component includes a driving ring. The driving ring is sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing. Rotating swing pages are provided on the driving ring. A plurality of electrode cleaning brushes are formed on the inner wall of the driving ring. A small floating buoy for brush body is also sleeved on the outer wall of the electrode housing. The top of the driving ring is connected to the small floating buoy for brush body.

10. The self-cleaning method of the water quality detection electrode according to claim 1, characterized in that, The buoyancy exerted by the small floating buoy for brush body is adapted to the gravity of the driving ring and the rotating swing pages so that the self-driving component reaches a suspended state in seawater.

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