Protective structure for Dewar tank transportation

By designing protective shells and buffer mechanisms in the Dewar tank transportation equipment and combining the external frame structure, the problem of Dewar tanks being susceptible to impact and vibration in long-distance transportation is solved, and the effect of improving transportation safety and stability is achieved.

CN222137408UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-10DONGGUAN GAONENG IND GAS CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420953726.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-06
Publication Date
2024-12-10
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-06

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Technical Problem

During long-distance transportation, the Dewar tank is susceptible to external shocks and vibrations, resulting in damage to the sealing performance and may even cause safety accidents, which makes it difficult for the existing technology to effectively protect.

Method used

A protective structure for transport of Dewar tanks including protective shells and storage tanks is designed. A buffer mechanism with cover plates and pressure plates is provided in the storage tank. Compression springs and connecting rod systems are used to deal with bumps, and a frame and cross bar are arranged outside to provide double protection. , ensure the safety and stability of the dewar tank.

Benefits of technology

It effectively improves the safety and stability of the Dewar tank during transportation, prevents the impact of external shocks and bumps on it, and has the advantages of simple structure, convenient use and low cost, and is suitable for various transportation scenarios.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a protection structure for Dewar tank transportation. The protection structure comprises a base used for bearing and transferring Dewar tanks. The first protection mechanism is arranged on the base and used for protecting the Dewar tank; the first protection mechanism comprises a protection shell and a containing groove formed in the protection shell and used for containing the Dewar tank. Comprising a buffer mechanism arranged at the bottom in the storage groove and used for coping with bumpy road conditions. The buffering mechanism comprises a cover plate arranged at the bottom in the containing groove and a pressing plate arranged above the cover plate and used for bearing the Dewar tank. A compression spring is arranged between the pressing plate and the cover plate. And the second protection mechanism is arranged outside the protection shell. The safety and stability of the Dewar tank in the transportation process can be effectively improved, and the Dewar tank is prevented from being affected by external impact and jolt.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of dewar tank transportation protection equipment, in particular to a protection structure for dewar tank transportation. Background Art

[0002] Dewar tank, also known as Dewar flask, is a high vacuum multi-layer insulated movable cryogenic liquid container. It adopts super vacuum insulation technology and is designed as a stainless steel pressure vessel. It is mainly used for the storage, transportation and use of cryogenic liquid gases such as liquid oxygen, liquid nitrogen, liquid argon or carbon dioxide. These containers are manufactured in accordance with DOT4L standards, ensuring the reliable and economical transportation and storage of cryogenic liquid gases, as well as on-site storage and supply in various application scenarios.

[0003] Since Dewar tanks are widely used in scientific research, medical treatment, industry and other fields, they need to be transported to the corresponding destination after the filling and production of Dewar tanks are completed. After searching, the Chinese patent application number is: CN202320149114.7 discloses a Dewar tank transportation device, including: a bracket; a bottom plate, connected to the bottom of the bracket, for placing the Dewar tank; a movable plate, the lower end of which is hinged to the bottom plate, and the movable plate can be rotated to fit with the bottom plate, or perpendicular to the bottom plate, or greater than 180° with the bottom plate; a locking member, which is arranged on the bracket, and the locking member is used to limit the movable plate to its position perpendicular to the bottom plate. In this way, by rotating the movable plate to a position greater than 180° with the bottom plate, it can be placed on the ground at an angle. During the loading and unloading process, the trolley equipped with the Dewar tank can be driven directly to the position of the bottom plate and then loaded and unloaded, eliminating the process of lifting the trolley with a practical lifting platform, saving time and effort, and improving loading and unloading efficiency.

[0004] The above technical solution is only applicable to short-distance transfer and transportation. During long-distance transportation, due to factors such as road conditions, transportation tools and external environment, the dewar tank may be impacted and vibrated, resulting in damage to its sealing performance and even causing safety accidents. Therefore, it is of great significance to develop a protective structure that can effectively protect the dewar tank. Utility Model Content

[0005] The utility model aims to provide a protective structure for transporting a dewar jar, which can effectively improve the safety and stability of the dewar jar during transportation and prevent it from being affected by external impacts and bumps, so as to solve the problems raised in the above-mentioned background technology.

[0006] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0007] A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank, comprising a base for carrying and rotating the dewar tank;

[0008] It includes a first protection mechanism disposed on the base for protecting the dewar tank;

[0009] Wherein, the first protection mechanism comprises a protection shell and a storage slot for placing the Dewar tank, which is provided in the protection shell;

[0010] It includes a buffer mechanism disposed at the bottom of the storage slot for coping with bumpy road conditions;

[0011] The buffer mechanism comprises a cover plate arranged at the bottom of the storage tank and a pressure plate above the cover plate for supporting the Dewar tank, and a compression spring is arranged between the pressure plate and the cover plate;

[0012] The invention also includes a second protection mechanism disposed outside the protection shell.

[0013] Preferably, the storage grooves are arranged in multiple groups at equal intervals on the protective shell, and the depth of the storage grooves is 5-10 cm shorter than the height of the Dewar tank.

[0014] Preferably, it further comprises a top cover installed on the top of the protective shell, wherein a slot corresponding to the receiving slot is provided at the bottom of the top cover for inserting the top end of the Dewar jar, and the depth of the slot is equal to the length difference between the receiving slot and the Dewar jar.

[0015] Preferably, a connecting rod is welded to the bottom of the pressing plate, and four groups of the connecting rods are equidistantly arranged around the bottom of the pressing plate, and the connecting rods are slidably inserted into the cover plate.

[0016] Preferably, the lower end of the connecting rod extends to the inner cavity of the cover plate and is connected to the limit block, two sets of washers are slidably sleeved on the connecting rod, and the compression spring is sleeved on the connecting rod and located between the two sets of washers.

[0017] Preferably, the second protective mechanism includes a frame located outside the protective shell, a cross bar welded to the frame for connecting to the protective shell, and a vertical bar welded to the frame for connecting to the base, the cross bar and the protective shell are perpendicular to each other, and the end of the cross bar is connected to the outer wall of the protective shell by welding, the lower end of the vertical bar is connected to the base surface by welding, and the vertical bar is arranged in an inclined shape.

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0019] The utility model can effectively improve the safety and stability of the dewar tank during transportation by arranging a first protective mechanism including a protective shell and a storage groove on the base, and arranging a buffer mechanism including a cover plate and a pressure plate on the inner bottom of the storage groove, thereby preventing it from being affected by external impact and bumps. At the same time, the device also has the advantages of simple structure, convenient use, low cost, etc., and is suitable for various transportation scenarios of dewar tanks. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the protective shell of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the storage tank of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 4 This is a structural schematic diagram of the cover plate of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic diagram of the framework of the utility model.

[0025] In the figure: 1. base; 2. protective shell; 3. storage slot; 4. cover plate; 5. pressure plate; 6. connecting rod; 7. limit block; 8. gasket; 9. compression spring; 10. top cover; 11. upper ear seat; 12. lower ear seat; 13. frame; 14. cross bar; 15. vertical bar; 16. walking wheel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0027] See also Figure 1-2 , the utility model provides a technical solution:

[0028] A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank, comprising a base 1 for carrying and rotating the dewar tank;

[0029] It includes a first protection mechanism disposed on the base 1 for protecting the dewar tank;

[0030] The first protection mechanism includes a protection shell 2 and a storage slot 3 provided in the protection shell 2 for placing the Dewar tank;

[0031] By arranging a protective shell 2 with a storage groove 3 on the base 1, during transportation, the Dewar tank is placed in the storage groove 3 and then bundled. The protective shell 2 can effectively improve the safety and stability of the Dewar tank during transportation.

[0032] See also Figure 3-4 :

[0033] It includes a buffer mechanism disposed at the bottom of the storage slot 3 for coping with bumpy road conditions;

[0034] The buffer mechanism includes a cover plate 4 arranged at the bottom of the storage groove 3 and a pressure plate 5 for carrying the dewar tank above the cover plate 4, and a compression spring 9 is arranged between the pressure plate 5 and the cover plate 4; a connecting rod 6 is welded to the bottom of the pressure plate 5, and four groups of connecting rods 6 are arranged around the bottom of the pressure plate 5 at equal intervals, and the connecting rod 6 is slidably inserted into the cover plate 4. The lower end of the connecting rod 6 extends to the inner cavity of the cover plate 4 and is connected to the limiting block 7. Two groups of washers 8 are slidably sleeved on the connecting rod 6, and the compression spring 9 is sleeved on the connecting rod 6 and located between the two groups of washers 8.

[0035] By setting a buffer mechanism including a cover plate 4 and a pressure plate 5 at the bottom of the storage groove 3, the connecting rod 6 at the bottom of the pressure plate 5 is slidably inserted into the cover plate 4, and the connecting rod 6 is sleeved with a washer 8 and a compression spring 9, and the washer 8 is specifically set to a damping rubber material. The buffer mechanism can effectively reduce the adverse effects of bumpy roads on the Dewar tank in transportation. The buffer mechanism cooperates with the first protection mechanism to effectively improve the safety and stability of the Dewar tank during transportation and prevent it from being affected by external shocks and bumps. At the same time, the device also has the advantages of simple structure, easy use, low cost, etc., and is suitable for various Dewar tank transportation scenarios.

[0036] Example 2, please refer to Figure 1-4 :

[0037] The storage grooves 3 are arranged in multiple groups at equal intervals on the protective shell 2, and the depth of the storage grooves 3 is 5-10 cm shorter than the height of the Dewar jar. A top cover 10 is also included, which is installed on the top of the protective shell 2. A card slot corresponding to the storage groove 3 is opened at the bottom of the top cover 10 for inserting the top of the Dewar jar. The depth of the card slot is equal to the length difference between the storage groove 3 and the Dewar jar.

[0038] By arranging a top cover 10 on the top of the protective shell 2, upper ear seats 11 are arranged at the edges of both ends of the top cover 10, and lower ear seats 12 are correspondingly arranged at the upper edge of the protective shell 2. Through holes for installing fixings such as pins or fixing screws are provided on the upper and lower ear seats 12. When in specific use, the top cover 10 cooperates with the first protective mechanism and the buffer mechanism to form protection, and the Dewar tank is placed in the storage groove 3. After the top cover 10 is installed, the Dewar tank presses down the pressure plate 5 and is in a balanced state. When dealing with bumpy roads, the Dewar tank can be effectively positioned and fixed. The Dewar tank can only be displaced up and down to a certain extent, and is effectively buffered under the action of the buffer mechanism, which further enhances the stability and safety of the device. In addition, the top cover 10 can effectively protect the upper end of the Dewar tank and can effectively avoid external pollution.

[0039] Example 3, please refer to Figure 1-2 and Figure 5 :

[0040] The second protection mechanism is also provided outside the protection shell 2 .

[0041] The second protective mechanism includes a frame 13 located outside the protective shell 2, a cross bar 14 welded to the frame 13 for connecting to the protective shell 2, and a vertical bar 15 welded to the frame 13 for connecting to the base 1. The cross bar 14 and the protective shell 2 are perpendicular to each other, and the end of the cross bar 14 is connected to the outer wall of the protective shell 2 by welding, the lower end of the vertical bar 15 is connected to the surface of the base 1 by welding, and the vertical bar 15 is arranged in an inclined state.

[0042] By arranging a second protective structure including a frame 13, a cross bar 14 and a vertical bar 15 outside the protective shell 2, in actual use, the second protective mechanism cooperates with the first protective mechanism to form double protection. The frame 13, the cross bar 14 and the vertical bar 15 are all made of high-strength materials, have sufficient rigidity and stability, can withstand external impact and vibration, protect the Dewar tank from damage, and further enhance the protection performance of the device.

[0043] See also Figure 1 and Figure 5 :

[0044] In order to enable the device to transport the Dewar tank more conveniently, a running wheel 16 may be installed at the bottom of the base 1 , and the running wheel 16 may be specifically configured as a self-locking universal wheel.

[0045] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described above, it can be understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and cannot be understood as limitations of the present invention. Ordinary technicians in this field can change, modify, replace and modify the above embodiments within the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank, characterized in that: It includes a base (1) for carrying and rotating the dewar tank; It comprises a first protection mechanism arranged on the base (1) and used for protecting the dewar tank; The first protection mechanism comprises a protection shell (2) and a storage groove (3) provided in the protection shell (2) and used for placing the Dewar tank; It comprises a buffer mechanism arranged at the bottom of the storage groove (3) for coping with bumpy road conditions; The buffer mechanism comprises a cover plate (4) arranged at the bottom of the storage groove (3) and a pressure plate (5) above the cover plate (4) for supporting the Dewar tank, and a compression spring (9) is arranged between the pressure plate (5) and the cover plate (4); It also includes a second protection mechanism arranged outside the protection shell (2).

2. A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: The storage grooves (3) are arranged in multiple groups at equal intervals on the protective shell (2), and the depth of the storage grooves (3) is 5-10 cm shorter than the height of the Dewar tank.

3. A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank according to claim 2, characterized in that: It also comprises a top cover (10) mounted on the top of the protective shell (2), wherein a slot corresponding to the receiving slot (3) is provided at the bottom of the top cover (10) for inserting the top end of the dewar jar, and the depth of the slot is equal to the length difference between the receiving slot (3) and the dewar jar.

4. A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: A connecting rod (6) is welded to the bottom of the pressing plate (5), and four groups of the connecting rods (6) are equidistantly arranged around the bottom of the pressing plate (5). The connecting rods (6) are slidably plugged into the cover plate (4).

5. A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank according to claim 4, characterized in that: The lower end of the connecting rod (6) extends to the inner cavity of the cover plate (4) and is connected to the limit block (7). Two groups of washers (8) are slidably sleeved on the connecting rod (6). The compression spring (9) is sleeved on the connecting rod (6) and is located between the two groups of washers (8).

6. A protective structure for transporting a dewar tank according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second protective mechanism comprises a frame (13) located outside the protective shell (2), a crossbar (14) welded to the frame (13) for connecting the protective shell (2), and a vertical bar (15) welded to the frame (13) for connecting the base (1), wherein the crossbar (14) and the protective shell (2) are perpendicular to each other, and the end of the crossbar (14) is connected to the outer wall of the protective shell (2) by welding, and the lower end of the vertical bar (15) is connected to the surface of the base (1) by welding, and the vertical bar (15) is arranged in an inclined state.