Unmanned aerial vehicle with anti-collision structure

By setting arc-shaped protective strips and pole structures at the end of the drone rotor, the problem of rotor impact during collisions is solved, the protection performance is improved, and the normal flight of the drone is ensured.

CN222179888UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-17GUANGDONG CHENGJIN TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421074905.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-16
Publication Date
2024-12-17
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-16

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Technical Problem

When existing drones encounter buildings with protruding balcony, the rotor will still hit, resulting in insufficient anti-collision structure.

Method used

A drone with an anti-collision structure is designed, including a first arc-shaped protective strip at the end of the rotor and three vertical poles are installed thereon, and the poles are distributed in front of the rotor and on both sides. Combined with rubber pads, the cushion ensures that the rotor first contacts the protective structure when it crashes.

Benefits of technology

Through the design of the first arc-shaped protective strip and vertical pole, the rotor can be effectively protected, the protection performance can be improved, the normal flight of the drone can be ensured, and the protection effect during collision is enhanced.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to an unmanned aerial vehicle with an anti-collision structure, which comprises an unmanned aerial vehicle main body, a vehicle arm and a rotor wing, a fixed seat is detachably arranged at the tail end of the vehicle arm, a support frame is arranged on the fixed seat, a first arc-shaped protective strip is arranged on the outer side of the support frame, three vertical rods are vertically arranged on the first arc-shaped protective strip, and the three vertical rods are arranged on the outer side of the support frame. Wherein one vertical rod is arranged in front of the outside of the rotor wing, and the other two vertical rods are symmetrically arranged on the left side and the right side of the outside of the rotor wing; when the unmanned aerial vehicle is accidentally collided, the first arc-shaped protection strips can be in direct contact with a colliding object, so that the rotor wings are prevented from being collided; besides, three vertical rods which are vertically arranged are mounted on the first arc-shaped protection strip, one vertical rod is arranged in front of the outside of the rotor wing, and the other two vertical rods are symmetrically arranged on the left side and the right side of the outside of the rotor wing, so that the rotor wing can be protected at the horizontal position of the rotor wing, and the protection performance is greatly improved; and normal flight work of the unmanned aerial vehicle is ensured.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicles, in particular to a unmanned aerial vehicle with an anti-collision structure. Background Art

[0002] In order to reduce the flight safety accidents of drones, many existing drones are equipped with rotor protection structures. For example, the utility model patent with publication number CN210618483U proposes a drone rotor protection structure and a drone. The patented technical solution installs a protection frame body at the rotor of the drone, and the protection frame body structure is fixedly connected to the drone's arm. When the drone gradually flies towards external objects such as buildings or tree trunks, the protection frame body will directly collide with the external objects, thereby protecting the rotor from damage.

[0003] Although the arc radius of the protection frame body in the above structure is larger than the radius of the propeller, so that the propeller can be protected when rotating; however, the protection frame body is not at the same horizontal position as the propeller. When encountering a building protruding outward like a balcony, the propeller will still collide with the building, so the anti-collision structure needs to be improved. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model aims to solve one of the problems existing in the existing related technologies to at least a certain extent. To this end, the utility model provides a UAV with an anti-collision structure.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] A UAV with an anti-collision structure comprises a UAV main body and four arms, a rotor is arranged at the end of each arm, a fixing seat is detachably mounted at the end of the arm, a support frame is arranged on the fixing seat, a first arc-shaped protection strip is arranged on the outer side of the support frame, three vertically arranged poles are mounted on the first arc-shaped protection strip, one of the poles is arranged at a position directly in front of the rotor, and the other two poles are symmetrically arranged at left and right sides outside the rotor.

[0007] In some embodiments, a groove is provided on the fixing seat, the end of the arm can be installed in the groove, notches are provided on the left and right sides of the end of the arm, and flange buckles are provided on the left and right sides of the groove. When the end of the arm is installed in the groove, the flange buckle can be snapped into the notch.

[0008] In some embodiments, a threaded hole is provided on the lower side of the end of the arm, a first through hole connected to the groove is provided on the lower side of the fixing seat, and a bolt is also included. When the end of the arm is installed in the groove, the bolt can pass through the first through hole and be threadedly connected to the threaded hole.

[0009] In some embodiments, a first screw column is provided at the lower end of the vertical pole, a plurality of second through holes corresponding to the vertical pole are provided on the first arc-shaped protective strip, and a first nut is also included. The first screw column is threadedly connected with the first nut after passing through the second through hole.

[0010] In some embodiments, a second arc-shaped protective strip is arranged above the first arc-shaped protective strip, a second screw column is arranged at the upper end of the vertical pole, and a plurality of third through holes corresponding to the vertical poles are arranged on the second arc-shaped protective strip, and a second nut is also included. The second screw column passes through the third through hole and is threadedly connected with the second nut.

[0011] In some embodiments, rubber pads are provided on the outer sides of the arcs of the first arc-shaped protection strip and the second arc-shaped protection strip.

[0012] In some embodiments, the first arc-shaped protection strip, the second arc-shaped protection strip, the vertical pole, the fixing seat and the supporting frame are all made of titanium alloy, magnesium alloy or aluminum alloy.

[0013] In some embodiments, a landing gear is provided on the lower side of the drone body.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are: first, through the setting of the first arc-shaped protection strip, when the UAV has an accidental collision, its first arc-shaped protection strip can directly contact the collision object to avoid the rotor from colliding; in addition, three vertically arranged vertical poles are installed on the first arc-shaped protection strip, one of which is arranged in the front position outside the rotor, and the other two are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides outside the rotor, so that the rotor can be protected in the horizontal position of the rotor, which greatly improves the protection performance and ensures the normal flight of the UAV. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the top view structure of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the fixing base and the machine arm of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 4 It is a partial exploded schematic diagram of the utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The following specific implementation contents provide a variety of different embodiments or examples for implementing the utility model. Of course, these are only embodiments or examples and are not intended to be limiting. In addition, repeated reference numerals may be used in different embodiments, such as repeated numbers and / or letters. These repetitions are for the purpose of simply and clearly describing the utility model and do not represent a specific relationship between the different embodiments and / or structures discussed.

[0020] like Figure 1-Figure 4 The shown drone with an anti-collision structure includes a drone body 1 and four arms 2, a rotor 3 is arranged at the end of each arm 2, a fixing seat 4 is detachably installed at the end of the arm 2, a support frame 5 is arranged on the fixing seat 4, a first arc-shaped protective strip 6 is arranged on the outer side of the support frame 5, and three vertically arranged vertical poles 7 are installed on the first arc-shaped protective strip 6, one of the vertical poles 7 is arranged at the front position outside the rotor 3, and the other two vertical poles 7 are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides outside the rotor 3.

[0021] In the utility model, firstly, by setting the first arc-shaped protection strip 6, when the UAV collides unexpectedly, its first arc-shaped protection strip 6 can directly contact the collision object to avoid the rotor 3 from colliding; in addition, three vertically arranged vertical poles 7 are installed on the first arc-shaped protection strip 6, one of the vertical poles 7 is arranged in the front position outside the rotor 3, and the other two vertical poles 7 are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides outside the rotor 3, so that the rotor 3 can be protected in the horizontal position of the rotor 3, which greatly improves the protection performance and ensures the normal flight of the UAV.

[0022] See also Figure 3 As shown, a groove 21 is provided on the fixing seat 4, and the end of the arm 2 can be installed in the groove 21. Slots 22 are provided on the left and right sides of the end of the arm 2, and flange buckles 23 are provided on the left and right sides of the groove 21. When the end of the arm 2 is installed in the groove 21, the flange buckle 23 can be snapped into the slot 22; when the fixing seat 4 is installed, the groove 21 of the fixing seat 4 can be directly aligned with the end of the arm 2 and directly snapped in, and the flange buckle 23 in the groove 21 can be snapped into the slot 22 of the arm 2, so as to fix the fixing seat 4.

[0023] In order to further improve the stability of the fixing seat 4 after installation, a threaded hole is provided on the lower side of the end of the arm 2, and a first through hole connected to the groove 21 is provided on the lower side of the fixing seat 4, and a bolt 33 is also included. When the end of the arm 2 is installed in the groove 21, the bolt 33 can pass through the first through hole and be threadedly connected with the threaded hole, so that the fixing seat 4 can be fixed by the bolt 33, which greatly improves the stability of the fixing seat 4.

[0024] See also Figure 1 , Figure 4 As shown, a first screw column 41 is provided at the lower end of the vertical pole 7, and a plurality of second through holes 42 corresponding to the vertical pole 7 are provided on the first arc-shaped protective strip 6, and a first nut 43 is also included. The first screw column 41 passes through the second through hole 42 and is threadedly connected with the first nut 43; when the vertical pole 7 is installed, the first screw column 41 at the lower end of the vertical pole 7 is first passed through the second through hole 42, and then is threadedly connected with the first screw column 41 at the lower end of the first arc-shaped protective strip 6, so that the vertical pole 7 is fixed on the first arc-shaped protective strip 6; of course, the diameter of the vertical pole 7 is larger than the diameter of the first screw column 41, so that when the first screw column 41 passes through the second through hole 42, a part of the lower end of the vertical pole 7 can be against the first arc-shaped protective strip 6, and then the vertical pole 7 can be fixed by tightening the first nut 43.

[0025] It is worth mentioning that, through the detachable installation structure of the vertical pole 7, the vertical pole 7 can be installed or disassembled according to the situation, thereby improving the practicality of the anti-collision structure.

[0026] Furthermore, a second arc-shaped protection strip 51 is arranged above the first arc-shaped protection strip 6, a second screw column 52 is arranged at the upper end of the vertical pole 7, and a plurality of third through holes 53 corresponding to the vertical pole 7 are arranged on the second arc-shaped protection strip 51, and a second nut 54 is also included. The second screw column 52 is threadedly connected with the second nut 54 after passing through the third through hole 53; the second arc-shaped protection strip 51 has the same structure as the first arc-shaped protection strip 6, and its installation method with the vertical pole 7 is also the same.

[0027] Furthermore, a rubber pad 61 is provided on the outer side of the arc of the first arc-shaped protection strip 6 and the second arc-shaped protection strip 51 , so that the rubber pad 61 provides buffering and improves the anti-collision effect.

[0028] In the present invention, the first arc-shaped protection strip 6, the second arc-shaped protection strip 51, the vertical rod 7, the fixing seat 4 and the supporting frame 5 are all made of titanium alloy, magnesium alloy or aluminum alloy.

[0029] In the present invention, a landing gear 81 is provided on the lower side of the drone body 1 .

[0030] Combined with the drawings and the above display and description of the basic principles and main features of the utility model and the advantages of the utility model, the technical personnel in the industry should understand that the utility model is not limited to the above embodiments, and the above embodiments and descriptions are only to illustrate the principles of the utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, the utility model will have various changes and improvements, and these changes and improvements fall within the scope of the utility model to be protected. The scope of protection of the utility model is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A UAV with an anti-collision structure, comprising a UAV body (1) and four arms (2), wherein a rotor (3) is arranged at the end of each arm (2), and characterized in that: A fixing seat (4) is detachably mounted at the end of the machine arm (2), a support frame (5) is arranged on the fixing seat (4), a first arc-shaped protective strip (6) is arranged outside the support frame (5), and three vertically arranged upright poles (7) are mounted on the first arc-shaped protective strip (6), one of the upright poles (7) is arranged at a position directly in front of the rotor (3), and the other two upright poles (7) are symmetrically arranged at left and right sides outside the rotor (3).

2. The UAV with an anti-collision structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A groove (21) is provided on the fixing seat (4), and the end of the arm (2) can be installed in the groove (21). Notches (22) are provided on both the left and right sides of the end of the arm (2), and flange buckles (23) are provided on both the left and right sides of the groove (21). When the end of the arm (2) is installed in the groove (21), the flange buckle (23) can be snapped into the notch (22).

3. The UAV with an anti-collision structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: A threaded hole is provided on the lower side of the end of the arm (2), a first through hole connected to the groove (21) is provided on the lower side of the fixing seat (4), and a bolt (33) is also provided. When the end of the arm (2) is installed in the groove (21), the bolt (33) can pass through the first through hole and be threadedly connected to the threaded hole.

4. The UAV with an anti-collision structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A first screw column (41) is arranged at the lower end of the vertical pole (7), a plurality of second through holes (42) corresponding to the vertical pole (7) are arranged on the first arc-shaped protection strip (6), and a first nut (43) is also included. The first screw column (41) passes through the second through holes (42) and is threadedly connected with the first nut (43).

5. The UAV with an anti-collision structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A second arc-shaped protection strip (51) is arranged above the first arc-shaped protection strip (6), a second screw column (52) is arranged at the upper end of the vertical pole (7), a plurality of third through holes (53) corresponding to the vertical pole (7) are arranged on the second arc-shaped protection strip (51), and a second nut (54) is also included, and the second screw column (52) is threadedly connected with the second nut (54) after passing through the third through hole (53).

6. The UAV with an anti-collision structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: A rubber pad (61) is provided on the outer sides of the arcs of the first arc-shaped protection strip (6) and the second arc-shaped protection strip (51).

7. The UAV with an anti-collision structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: The first arc-shaped protection strip (6), the second arc-shaped protection strip (51), the vertical rod (7), the fixing seat (4) and the supporting frame (5) are all made of titanium alloy, magnesium alloy or aluminum alloy.

8. The UAV with an anti-collision structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A landing gear (81) is arranged on the lower side of the drone body (1).