Intelligent well lid with environment self-adaptive adjustment function

Through the rotation mechanism and adjustment mechanism of the intelligent manhole cover, the drainage hole and manhole cover height are automatically adjusted according to the rainfall, which solves the problem of poor drainage of manhole cover during heavy rain, and realizes adaptive drainage and safety protection.

CN120443727APending Publication Date: 2025-08-08GUIZHOU BAO ZHI DA NETWORK TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202510770483.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-06-10
Publication Date
2025-08-08

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Technical Problem

The existing manhole covers are not drained smoothly during heavy rain, resulting in serious water on the road area, requiring manual intervention, and poses safety hazards.

Method used

An intelligent manhole cover with adaptive environmental adjustment is designed to monitor the rainfall through the rainfall sensor, and the size of the drainage hole and the height of the manhole cover are adjusted by rotating mechanism and adjustment mechanism to achieve adaptive drainage.

Benefits of technology

Automatically adjust the drainage effect during heavy rains to prevent water from road areas, avoid manual intervention, and reduce the risk of pedestrians falling into the well.

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Abstract

The invention relates to the field of well lids, and discloses an intelligent well lid with environment self-adaptive adjustment, which comprises a mounting frame mounted at a well mouth, a well lid is inserted into the upper end of the mounting frame, a support check ring matched with the well lid is fixedly connected in the mounting frame, and a rainfall sensor is arranged on the mounting frame; the supporting check ring is rotationally connected with an adjusting ring, the adjusting ring is fixedly connected with supporting columns arranged in an annular array, the bottom face of the well lid body is provided with arc-shaped movable grooves corresponding to the supporting columns, supporting blocks are fixedly connected into the arc-shaped movable grooves, and the bottoms of the supporting blocks are inclined faces; a control cavity is formed in the center of the interior of the well lid, adjusting cavities arranged in an annular array are formed in the position, located outside the control cavity, of the well lid, water baffles are slidably connected into the adjusting cavities, a plurality of evenly-formed first drainage holes are formed in the water baffles in the radius direction of the well lid, and second drainage holes which penetrate through the adjusting cavities and are matched with the first drainage holes are formed in the well lid. Compared with the prior art, the device has the advantages that the drainage effect can be adjusted according to rainfall, and pavement ponding is prevented.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of intelligent manhole covers, and in particular to an intelligent manhole cover with environmental self-adaptation function. Background Art

[0002] Manhole covers are used to cover deep wells on roads or in homes to prevent people or objects from falling. According to the material, they can be divided into metal manhole covers, high-strength fiber cement concrete manhole covers, resin manhole covers, etc., generally in round and square shapes. They can be used in green belts, sidewalks, motorway lanes, docks, alleys, etc. With the continuous development of urbanization, more and more manhole covers are appearing in cities, but the existing manhole cover structure is relatively simple and can only achieve the function of covering the wellhead. Manhole covers are usually provided with drainage holes, but when heavy rain occurs, the drainage holes are easily flooded, resulting in poor drainage and serious waterlogging on the road. Workers are required to manually open the manhole covers to improve the drainage effect. Summary of the Invention

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to overcome the above technical difficulties and provide an intelligent manhole cover with environmental adaptive adjustment, which can adjust the drainage effect according to the rainfall and prevent water accumulation on the road.

[0004] To solve the above technical problems, the present invention provides a technical solution as follows: an intelligent manhole cover with environmental adaptive adjustment, comprising a mounting frame installed at the manhole cover, the manhole cover being plugged into the upper end of the mounting frame, a support retaining ring that cooperates with the manhole cover being fixedly connected to the mounting frame, and a rain sensor being provided on the mounting frame; an adjustment ring being rotatably connected to the support retaining ring, and a rotating mechanism for driving the adjustment ring to rotate being provided on the mounting frame, the adjustment ring being fixedly connected to support columns arranged along an annular array, an arc-shaped movable groove being arranged corresponding to the support columns on the bottom surface of the manhole cover, a support block being fixedly connected in the arc-shaped movable groove, and the bottom of the support block being an inclined surface; a control cavity being provided in the center of the manhole cover, an adjustment cavity arranged along an annular array being provided on the manhole cover outside the control cavity, a water baffle being slidably connected in each of the adjustment cavities, a plurality of evenly arranged first drainage holes being provided on the water baffle along the radial direction of the manhole cover, a second drainage hole that penetrates the adjustment cavity and cooperates with the first drainage hole being provided on the manhole cover, and an adjustment mechanism for driving the water baffle to slide being provided in the control cavity.

[0005] As an improvement, the rotating mechanism includes a gear ring fixedly sleeved on the outer wall of the adjustment ring, the inner wall of the mounting frame is provided with an annular groove cooperating with the gear ring, a motor cavity is provided in the mounting frame, a gear rotatably connected to the motor cavity and meshing with the gear ring is provided, a first motor that drives the gear to rotate is fixedly connected in the motor cavity, and a through hole cooperating with the gear is provided between the motor cavity and the annular groove.

[0006] As an improvement, the adjustment mechanism includes a turntable rotatably connected to the control cavity, a second motor is provided in the control cavity to drive the turntable to rotate, adjustment holes are provided between the adjustment cavity and the control cavity, and the turntable is hinged with adjustment arms with the same number of adjustment cavities, and the other end of the adjustment arm passes through the adjustment hole and is hinged to the water baffle.

[0007] As an improvement, the upper end of the support column is rotatably connected to a sliding ball.

[0008] As an improvement, a limiting strip is fixedly connected to one side of the manhole cover, and a limiting slot cooperating with the limiting strip is provided on the inner wall of the adjustment frame.

[0009] The advantages of the present invention compared with the prior art are:

[0010] (1) The water baffle can be driven to slide forward and backward along the regulating cavity through the regulating mechanism, so that the first drainage hole and the second drainage hole are arranged alternately, thereby adjusting the size of the drainage hole. In conjunction with the rain sensor, the drainage hole can be adaptively adjusted according to the annular needs.

[0011] (2) When the rainfall is heavy, the rotating mechanism is started to drive the adjusting ring to rotate, and the adjusting ring drives the supporting column to rotate, so that the supporting column slides along the inclined surface of the supporting block, and the manhole cover is lifted upward, so that the rainwater is directly discharged into the well through the installation frame. There is no need for the staff to manually open the manhole cover to drain water, and at the same time, the manhole cover is prevented from being fully opened, causing the risk of pedestrians falling. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0012] Figure 1 This is an exploded diagram of an intelligent manhole cover with environmental adaptive adjustment according to the present invention.

[0013] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an intelligent manhole cover with environmental adaptive adjustment according to the present invention.

[0014] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional view of an intelligent manhole cover with environmental adaptive adjustment according to the present invention.

[0015] Figure 4 This is a schematic structural diagram of an intelligent manhole cover support block with environmental adaptive adjustment according to the present invention.

[0016] Figure 5 The diagram is a structural diagram of an intelligent manhole cover with environmental self-adaptive adjustment according to the present invention.

[0017] As shown in the figure: 1. Installation frame; 2. Manhole cover; 3. Support retaining ring; 4. Adjustment ring; 5. Gear ring; 6. Gear; 7. First motor; 8. Support column; 9. Sliding ball; 10. Support block; 11. Rain sensor; 12. Second drain hole; 13. Water retaining plate; 14. First drain hole; 15. Turntable; 16. Adjustment arm; 17. Second motor; 18. Limiting strip; 19. Limiting slot; 20. Adjustment chamber; 21. Control chamber; 22. Arc movable groove. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] The following will clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all the embodiments; based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0019] like Figures 1 to 5 As shown, an intelligent manhole cover with environmental adaptive adjustment includes an installation frame 1 installed at the wellhead, a manhole cover 2 is inserted into the upper end of the installation frame 1, a limiting strip 18 is fixedly connected to one side of the manhole cover 2, and a limiting slot 19 is provided on the inner wall of the adjustment frame to cooperate with the limiting strip 18. A support retaining ring 3 that cooperates with the manhole cover 2 is fixedly connected to the inside of the installation frame 1, and a rain sensor 11 is provided on the installation frame 1.

[0020] The support retaining ring 3 is rotatably connected to the adjustment ring 4, and the mounting frame 1 is provided with a rotating mechanism for driving the adjustment ring 4 to rotate. The rotating mechanism includes a gear ring 5 fixedly sleeved on the outer wall of the adjustment ring 4, and the inner wall of the mounting frame 1 is provided with an annular groove cooperating with the gear ring 5. A motor cavity is provided in the mounting frame 1, and a gear 6 meshing with the gear ring 5 is rotatably connected in the motor cavity. A first motor 7 that drives the gear 6 to rotate is fixedly connected in the motor cavity, and a through hole cooperating with the gear 6 is provided between the motor cavity and the annular groove. The adjusting ring 4 is fixedly connected to support columns 8 arranged along a circular array, and the upper end of the support column 8 is rotatably connected to a sliding ball 9. The bottom surface of the manhole cover 2 is provided with an arc-shaped movable groove 22 arranged corresponding to the support column 8, and a support block 10 is fixedly connected in the arc-shaped movable groove 22, and the bottom of the support block 10 is an inclined surface.

[0021] A control chamber 21 is provided in the center of the manhole cover 2, and an adjustment chamber 20 arranged along a circular array is provided on the manhole cover 2 outside the control chamber 21. A water baffle 13 is slidably connected in the adjustment chamber 20, and a plurality of evenly arranged first drainage holes 14 are provided on the water baffle 13 along the radial direction of the manhole cover 2. A second drainage hole 12 is provided on the manhole cover 2 that penetrates the adjustment chamber 20 and cooperates with the first drainage hole 14. An adjustment mechanism for driving the water baffle 13 to slide is provided in the control chamber 21, and the adjustment mechanism includes a turntable 15 rotatably connected to the control chamber 21. A second motor 17 for driving the turntable 15 to rotate is provided in the control chamber 21. Adjustment through holes are provided between the adjustment chamber 20 and the control chamber 21, and adjustment arms 16 with the same number as the adjustment chambers 20 are hinged on the turntable 15. The other end of the adjustment arm 16 is hinged to the water baffle 13 through the adjustment through hole.

[0022] In specific use, the amount of rain is monitored by the rain sensor 11. When the rainfall is heavy, the second motor 17 is started to drive the turntable 15 to rotate. The turntable 15 pulls the water baffle 13 through the adjusting arm 16 to slide back and forth along the inner wall of the adjusting chamber 20, so that the first drainage hole 14 and the second drainage hole 12 are arranged alternately, and rainwater is discharged through the intersection of the first drainage hole 14 and the second drainage hole 12. The size of the drainage outlet can be adjusted according to drainage needs. When the rainfall is too heavy, the second motor 17 is started to drive the gear 6 to rotate, and the gear 6 drives the gear ring 5 to drive the adjusting ring 4 to rotate. The adjusting ring 4 drives the support column 8 to slide along the arc-shaped movable groove 22. The ball at the upper end of the support column 8 slides against the inclined surface of the support block 10, so that the support column 8 pushes the manhole cover 2 upward, and rainwater can directly flow into the well through the gap between the manhole cover 2 and the mounting frame 1, preventing the manhole cover 2 from being fully opened, causing the risk of pedestrians falling into the well.

[0023] The standard parts used in the present invention can all be purchased from the market, and special-shaped parts can be customized according to the description in the specification and drawings. The specific connection methods of each part adopt conventional means such as mature bolts, rivets, welding, etc. in the existing technology. The machinery, parts and equipment all adopt conventional models in the existing technology, and the circuit connection adopts the conventional connection method in the existing technology, which will not be described in detail here.

[0024] It should be noted that, in this document, relational terms such as first and second, etc., are used only to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "comprises," "comprising," or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that includes a list of elements includes not only those elements but also other elements not explicitly listed, or elements inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.

[0025] While embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions, and variations may be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, and that the scope of the invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

[0026] The above description of the present invention and its embodiments is non-limiting. The drawings show only one embodiment of the present invention, and the actual structure is not limited thereto. In short, if a person skilled in the art is inspired by the above and, without departing from the purpose of the present invention, designs structures and embodiments similar to the technical solution without creatively designing, they shall fall within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. An intelligent manhole cover with environmental self-adaptive adjustment, comprising a mounting frame (1) mounted at a manhole opening, a manhole cover (2) plugged into the upper end of the mounting frame (1), and a supporting retaining ring (3) fixedly connected to the mounting frame (1) and cooperating with the manhole cover (2), characterized in that: The installation frame (1) is provided with a rain sensor (11); The support retaining ring (3) is rotatably connected to an adjusting ring (4), the mounting frame (1) is provided with a rotating mechanism for driving the adjusting ring (4) to rotate, the adjusting ring (4) is fixedly connected to supporting columns (8) arranged along a circular array, the bottom surface of the manhole cover (2) is provided with arc-shaped movable grooves (22) arranged corresponding to the supporting columns (8), a supporting block (10) is fixedly connected in the arc-shaped movable groove (22), and the bottom of the supporting block (10) is an inclined surface; A control cavity (21) is provided in the center of the manhole cover (2); an adjustment cavity (20) arranged along a ring array is provided on the manhole cover (2) outside the control cavity (21); a water baffle (13) is slidably connected in each of the adjustment cavities (20); a plurality of first drainage holes (14) are evenly arranged on the water baffle (13) along the radial direction of the manhole cover (2); a second drainage hole (12) is provided on the manhole cover (2) penetrating the adjustment cavity (20) and cooperating with the first drainage hole (14); and an adjustment mechanism for driving the water baffle (13) to slide is provided in the control cavity (21).

2. The intelligent manhole cover with environmental self-adaptation according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating mechanism comprises a gear ring (5) fixedly sleeved on the outer wall of the adjusting ring (4); an annular groove cooperating with the gear ring (5) is provided on the inner wall of the mounting frame (1); a motor cavity is provided in the mounting frame (1); a gear (6) meshing with the gear ring (5) is rotatably connected in the motor cavity; a first motor (7) driving the gear (6) to rotate is fixedly connected in the motor cavity; a through hole cooperating with the gear (6) is provided between the motor cavity and the annular groove.

3. The intelligent manhole cover with environmental self-adaptation according to claim 1, characterized in that: The regulating mechanism comprises a turntable (15) rotatably connected to the control chamber (21); a second motor (17) is provided in the control chamber (21) for driving the turntable (15) to rotate; regulating holes are provided between the regulating chamber (20) and the control chamber (21); regulating arms (16) are hinged on the turntable (15) in the same number as the regulating chambers (20); the other end of the regulating arm (16) passes through the regulating hole and is hinged to the water baffle (13).

4. The intelligent manhole cover with environmental self-adaptation according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the support column (8) is rotatably connected to a sliding ball (9).

5. The intelligent manhole cover with environmental self-adaptation according to claim 1, characterized in that: A limiting insert strip (18) is fixedly connected to one side of the manhole cover (2), and a limiting slot (19) cooperating with the limiting insert strip (18) is provided on the inner wall of the adjustment frame.