Foldable solar cell module with long service life
The foldable solar cell assembly addresses the challenge of tilt angle adjustment and transport damage by incorporating an angle adjustment mechanism and fixing mechanism, enhancing usability and durability.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420781819.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-15
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-03
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-04-15
AI Technical Summary
Existing solar cells are difficult to adjust tilt angles and are not foldable, leading to potential damage during transport.
A long-life foldable solar cell assembly with an angle adjustment mechanism and fixing mechanism, featuring rotating rods, gears, and a motor to adjust tilt angles and facilitate folding for easy carrying.
Enables adjustable tilt angles for optimal sunlight capture and reduces damage during transport by allowing easy folding and fixing, thereby prolonging the solar cell's lifespan.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of solar cells, in particular to a long-life foldable solar cell assembly. Background Art
[0002] A solar cell is a device that can convert solar energy into electrical energy. It usually consists of multiple solar cells, each of which is made of one or more semiconductor materials. When sunlight shines on a solar cell, the photons excite the electrons in the semiconductor material, causing them to gain energy and jump into the conductive band, thereby generating an electric current. This current can be used to power various electronic devices or stored in batteries for later use. Solar cells are a clean, renewable energy solution that is environmentally friendly and sustainable.
[0003] At present, the tilt angle of the existing solar cell is not convenient to adjust when in use, which affects the use of the solar cell. In addition, the existing solar cell cannot be folded, which makes it easy to be damaged when carried, thus affecting the life of the solar cell. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the above-mentioned shortcomings in the prior art and to propose a long-life folding solar cell assembly.
[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:
[0006] A long-life foldable solar cell assembly is designed, comprising a base, the base is provided with an angle adjustment mechanism, the angle adjustment mechanism is provided with a first mounting plate, a first solar cell body is fixedly mounted on the first mounting plate, a receiving block is fixedly mounted on the side of the first mounting plate, a fixing mechanism is provided on the receiving block, a first rotating rod is rotatably connected to the receiving block, a second mounting plate is fixedly mounted on the first rotating rod, and a second solar cell body is fixedly mounted on the second mounting plate.
[0007] Furthermore, there are two second mounting plates, the two second mounting plates are symmetrically arranged with the first mounting plate as the center, and there are two second solar cell bodies.
[0008] Furthermore, the angle adjustment mechanism includes a bracket, which is fixedly mounted on the base, an inner wall of the bracket is rotatably connected to a second rotating rod, a column is fixedly mounted on the second rotating rod, and the first mounting plate is fixedly mounted on the top of the column.
[0009] Furthermore, a motor is fixedly mounted on the side of the bracket, and a first gear is fixedly mounted on the rotating shaft end of the motor.
[0010] Furthermore, one end of the second rotating rod passes through the bracket and is fixedly mounted with a second gear, and the second gear is meshed with the first gear.
[0011] Furthermore, the fixing mechanism comprises a receiving plate, the receiving plate is fixedly mounted on the receiving block, and a spring is fixedly mounted on the side of the receiving plate.
[0012] Furthermore, a latch is fixedly installed at one end of the spring, and one end of the latch passes through the receiving plate. A third gear is fixedly installed at one end of the first rotating rod. There are two third gears, and the two third gears are symmetrically arranged with the first mounting plate as the center.
[0013] The utility model proposes a long-life foldable solar cell assembly, which has the following beneficial effects: the utility model is provided with an angle adjustment mechanism, which facilitates the adjustment of the angle of the solar cell and is beneficial to the use of the solar cell; the utility model is provided with a fixing mechanism, which facilitates the fixing of the second mounting plates on both sides, thereby achieving the purpose of folding the second solar cell bodies on both sides, which is beneficial to the carrying of the solar cell assembly, reduces the possibility of damage during carrying, and achieves the purpose of prolonging the life of the solar cell. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0014] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0015] Figure 2 It is a side view of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0016] Figure 3 It is a top view of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0017] Figure 4 It is an enlarged view of point A of the present utility model.
[0018] In the figure: 1, base; 21, bracket; 22, motor; 23, first gear; 24, second gear; 25, second rotating rod; 26, column; 31, latch; 32, spring; 33, receiving plate; 34, third gear; 4, first mounting plate; 5, second mounting plate; 6, second solar cell body; 7, first solar cell body; 8, first rotating rod; 9, receiving block. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0019] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below 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 of the embodiments.
[0020] Reference Figure 1-4, a long-life foldable solar cell assembly comprises a base 1, characterized in that: an angle adjustment mechanism is provided on the base 1, and the angle adjustment mechanism is provided to facilitate the adjustment of the angle of the solar cell, which is beneficial to the use of the solar cell, and a first mounting plate 4 is provided on the angle adjustment mechanism, and the first mounting plate 4 is provided to facilitate the installation of the first solar cell body 7, and the first solar cell body 7 is fixedly installed on the first mounting plate 4, and a receiving block 9 is fixedly installed on the side of the first mounting plate 4, and the receiving block 9 is provided to facilitate the rotation of the first rotating rod 8, and a fixing mechanism is provided on the receiving block 9, and the fixing mechanism is provided to facilitate the fixing of the second mounting plates 5 on both sides, so as to achieve the purpose of folding the second solar cell bodies 6 on both sides, which is beneficial to the carrying of the solar cell assembly, reduces the possibility of damage during carrying, and achieves the purpose of prolonging the life of the solar cell, and the first rotating rod 8 is rotatably connected to the receiving block 9, and the second mounting plate 5 is fixedly installed on the first rotating rod 8, and the second mounting plate 5 is provided to facilitate the installation of the second solar cell body 6, and the second solar cell body 6 is fixedly installed on the second mounting plate 5.
[0021] In detail, there are two second mounting plates 5 , which are symmetrically arranged with the first mounting plate 4 as the center, and there are two second solar cell bodies 6 .
[0022] Furthermore, the angle adjustment mechanism includes a bracket 21, which is fixedly mounted on the base 1. The bracket 21 is provided to facilitate the rotation of the second rotating rod 25. The inner wall of the bracket 21 is rotatably connected to the second rotating rod 25. A column 26 is fixedly mounted on the second rotating rod 25. The first mounting plate 4 is fixedly mounted on the top of the column 26. The column 26 is provided to facilitate the installation of the first mounting plate 4.
[0023] Furthermore, a motor 22 is fixedly installed on the side of the bracket 21. The motor 22 can drive the first gear 23 to rotate. The first gear 23 is fixedly installed on the shaft end of the motor 22. The first gear 23 can be meshed with the second gear 24.
[0024] In more detail, one end of the second rotating rod 25 passes through the bracket 21 and is fixedly installed with a second gear 24, and the second gear 24 is meshed with the first gear 23. By providing the second gear 24 and the first gear 23, when the motor 22 is working, the second rotating rod 25 is driven to rotate.
[0025] In general, the fixing mechanism includes a receiving plate 33, which is fixedly mounted on the receiving block 9. The receiving plate 33 facilitates the installation of the receiving spring 32. The side of the receiving plate 33 is fixedly mounted with a spring 32. The spring 32 facilitates the installation of the receiving pin 31.
[0026] Finally, a latch 31 is fixedly installed at one end of the spring 32. The latch 31 is provided to facilitate insertion between the teeth of the third gear 34, thereby achieving the purpose of fixing the first rotating rod 8. One end of the latch 31 passes through the receiving plate 33. A third gear 34 is fixedly installed at one end of the first rotating rod 8. There are two third gears 34, and the two third gears 34 are symmetrically arranged with the first mounting plate 4 as the center. The third gear 34 is provided to facilitate the insertion of the latch 31.
[0027] Working mode: When the solar cell is in use, if the tilt angle of the solar cell needs to be adjusted, start the motor 22, the motor 22 drives the first gear 23 to rotate, the first gear 23 and the second gear 24 are meshed, which will drive the second rotating rod 25 to rotate, the second rotating rod 25 drives the column 26 to deflect, the column 26 drives the first mounting plate 4 and the second mounting plate 5 to deflect, until the first solar cell body 7 and the second solar cell body 6 are deflected to a suitable tilt angle, which is convenient for the use of the solar cell.
[0028] When the solar cell needs to be folded, the latch 31 is pulled to pull one end of the latch 31 away from between the teeth of the third gear 34, and then the second mounting plate 5 is rotated, the second mounting plate 5 will drive the first rotating rod 8 to rotate, and the first rotating rod 8 will drive the third gear 34 to rotate until the second mounting plate 5 is rotated to a suitable tilt angle. At this time, the latch 31 is released, and the latch 31 will be inserted into between the teeth of the third gear 34 under the action of the spring 32, thereby achieving the purpose of fixing the second mounting plate 5. Through the above-mentioned arrangement, it is convenient to fold the second solar cell bodies 6 on both sides, which is conducive to the carrying of the solar cell assembly, reduces the possibility of damage during carrying, and achieves the purpose of prolonging the life of the solar cell.
[0029] The above description is only a preferred specific implementation manner of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can make equivalent replacements or changes within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention according to the technical scheme and the utility model concept of the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A long-life foldable solar cell assembly, comprising a base (1), characterized in that: The base (1) is provided with an angle adjustment mechanism, the angle adjustment mechanism is provided with a first mounting plate (4), a first solar cell body (7) is fixedly mounted on the first mounting plate (4), a receiving block (9) is fixedly mounted on the side of the first mounting plate (4), a fixing mechanism is provided on the receiving block (9), a first rotating rod (8) is rotatably connected to the receiving block (9), a second mounting plate (5) is fixedly mounted on the first rotating rod (8), and a second solar cell body (6) is fixedly mounted on the second mounting plate (5).
2. A long-life foldable solar cell assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The number of the second mounting plates (5) is two, and the two second mounting plates (5) are symmetrically arranged with the first mounting plate (4) as the center, and the number of the second solar cell bodies (6) is two.
3. The long-life foldable solar cell assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The angle adjustment mechanism comprises a bracket (21), the bracket (21) is fixedly mounted on the base (1), the inner wall of the bracket (21) is rotatably connected to a second rotating rod (25), a column (26) is fixedly mounted on the second rotating rod (25), and the first mounting plate (4) is fixedly mounted on the top of the column (26).
4. A long-life foldable solar cell assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that: A motor (22) is fixedly mounted on the side of the bracket (21), and a first gear (23) is fixedly mounted on the rotating shaft end of the motor (22).
5. A long-life foldable solar cell assembly according to claim 4, characterized in that: One end of the second rotating rod (25) passes through the bracket (21) and is fixedly mounted with a second gear (24), and the second gear (24) is meshed with the first gear (23).
6. The long-life foldable solar cell assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing mechanism comprises a receiving plate (33), the receiving plate (33) is fixedly mounted on the receiving block (9), and a spring (32) is fixedly mounted on the side surface of the receiving plate (33).
7. A long-life foldable solar cell assembly according to claim 6, characterized in that: A latch pin (31) is fixedly mounted on one end of the spring (32), and one end of the latch pin (31) passes through a receiving plate (33). A third gear (34) is fixedly mounted on one end of the first rotating rod (8), and there are two third gears (34), which are symmetrically arranged with the first mounting plate (4) as the center.
