Reservoir level monitoring and early warning device
By designing a reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device including protective shells, floats, monitoring devices and early warning devices, the problem that the reservoir water level monitoring device in the prior art is easily affected by water flow impacts and obstacles in the water is achieved, and the water level monitoring is accurate and safe, and works properly at night and unattended.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421226653.7
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-05-31
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-07
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-05-31
AI Technical Summary
The existing reservoir water level monitoring devices are susceptible to water flow impacts and obstacles in the water, which leads to inability to work properly, especially at night when it is difficult to observe water level information.
A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device is designed, including a scale device, a protective case, a float, a monitoring device and an early warning device. The protective case communicates with the reservoir through the bottom water inlet, and a breathable hole is installed at the top to keep the water level consistent. The camera on the float captures the scale glass cover in real time, transmits information through the communication module, and warns through the top column trigger module when the water level is too high. The unit is also equipped with LED strips and a solar powered system to ensure proper operation at night and on duty.
It effectively avoids the impact of water flow and the impact of obstacles in the water on the monitoring device, ensuring the accuracy and continuity of water level monitoring. LED light strips provide night monitoring capabilities, solar power supply systems save electricity, and speaker early warning mechanism improves safety.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of water conservancy detection, and in particular relates to a reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device. Background Art
[0002] The water conservancy department needs to focus on monitoring the water level of the reservoir to prevent it from being too high. When the water level of the reservoir exceeds the warning line, it is easy to induce serious floods, affecting the health and property safety of residents. The existing float-type water level monitoring device is easily affected by the impact of water flow and the organisms or garbage flowing in the water, resulting in failure to work normally and unable to monitor the water level changes of the reservoir. The Chinese patent (CN212621017U) discloses a water level monitoring device for small and medium-sized reservoirs. Although the device is equipped with a protective cover, the measuring reference pole is still exposed to the outside and is still affected by the impact of water flow and obstacles in the water; although the device uses a camera to shoot the measuring reference pole and the water gauge, it is not easy to observe the water level information on the water gauge at night. It is urgent for those skilled in the art to propose a reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device that can avoid the impact of water flow and obstacles in the water. Utility Model Content
[0003] In view of this, the utility model provides a reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device to solve the above problems.
[0004] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:
[0005] A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device comprises: a scale device, a protective shell, a float, a monitoring device and an early warning device, wherein the protective shell is fixedly mounted on the side wall of the scale device, a water inlet is arranged at the bottom end of the protective shell, the float floats on the water surface and moves in the vertical direction within the protective shell, the monitoring device is mounted on the upper surface of the float, the early warning device comprises a trigger module and a top column, a cover plate is arranged at the top end of the protective shell, air holes are arranged on the cover plate, the trigger module is mounted on the bottom end of the cover plate, and the top column is mounted on the top end of the monitoring device and is located below the trigger module.
[0006] Furthermore, the scale device includes a scale line glass cover, an LED light strip and a light strip mounting plate, the light strip mounting plate is fixedly mounted on the side wall of the reservoir, a mounting groove is provided on the light strip mounting plate, the LED light strip is vertically mounted in the mounting groove, the scale line glass cover is embedded in the mounting groove, and the LED light strip is sealed in the mounting groove.
[0007] Furthermore, the monitoring device includes a camera, a communication module and a shell, the shell is installed on the upper surface of the float, the communication module is installed inside the shell, the camera is installed on the side wall of the shell and aligned with the scale glass cover, and the camera is electrically connected to the communication module.
[0008] Furthermore, the protective shell is provided with a plurality of guide posts, the float is provided with a plurality of guide holes, and the guide posts pass through the guide holes.
[0009] Furthermore, it also includes a solar power supply device, which includes a photovoltaic panel, a column and a battery. The battery is installed on the edge of the reservoir, the column is installed on the top of the battery, the photovoltaic panel is installed obliquely on the top of the column, the battery is electrically connected to the photovoltaic panel, the battery is electrically connected to the trigger module, and the LED light strip is electrically connected to the battery.
[0010] Furthermore, the early warning device also includes a speaker, which is mounted on the column, and the battery and the trigger module are both electrically connected to the speaker.
[0011] Furthermore, a waterproof cap is provided at the top of the cover plate to prevent water from entering the protective shell through the air vent.
[0012] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:
[0013] The protective shell of the utility model is connected with the reservoir through the bottom water inlet, and a vent hole is arranged on the cover plate at the top of the protective shell, so that the water level inside the protective shell is kept consistent with the water level of the reservoir. The camera on the float takes real-time photos of the scale glass cover plate, and transmits the photographed information to the monitoring office of the reservoir through the communication module in real time. When the water level is too high, the float rises to make the top column contact the trigger module for early warning. The utility model avoids the impact of water flow and obstacles in the water on the monitoring device; the scale glass cover plate seals the LED light strip in the installation groove The LED light strip provides backlight for the scale glass cover, so that the camera can monitor the water level at night, which is also beneficial for reservoir managers to directly observe the water level of the reservoir; the float moves vertically in the protective shell with the help of the guide column and the guide hole to prevent the float from getting stuck on the inner wall of the protective shell and affecting the water level monitoring; the electricity generated by the photovoltaic panel is stored in the battery, and the battery powers the LED light strip and the trigger module, saving electricity; when the top column contacts the trigger module, a sound warning is issued through the speaker to prevent outdoor warnings through the speaker when no one is in the monitoring office. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0014] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only embodiments of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on the provided drawings without paying creative work.
[0015] Figure 1 It is a cross-sectional view of a reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device;
[0016] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 AA section view;
[0017] Figure 3 yes Figure 1 A partial enlarged view of B in the middle;
[0018] Among them, in the figure:
[0019] 10-scale device, 11-scale glass cover, 12-LED light strip, 13-light strip mounting plate, 20-housing, 21-water inlet, 22-cover, 23-air vent, 24-guide column, 25-waterproof cap, 30-float, 31-guide hole, 40-monitoring device, 41-camera, 42-housing, 51-trigger module, 52-top column, 53-speaker, 61-photovoltaic panel, 62-column, 63-battery, 70-reservoir side wall. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0020] 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.
[0021] Example
[0022] See attached Figure 1-3As shown, the utility model provides a reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device, including: a scale device 10, a protective shell 20, a float 30, a monitoring device 40 and an early warning device, the protective shell 20 is fixedly installed on the side wall of the scale device 10, the protective shell 20 is a material that takes into account both transparency and hardness, such as acrylic or PC, a water inlet 21 is arranged at the bottom end of the protective shell 20, the float 30 floats on the water surface and moves in the vertical direction in the protective shell 20, the monitoring device 40 is installed on the upper surface of the float 30, the early warning device includes a trigger module 51 and a top column 52, a cover plate 22 is arranged at the top end of the protective shell 20, and a vent hole 23 is arranged on the cover plate 22, the trigger module 51 is installed at the bottom end of the cover plate 22, and the top column 52 is installed at the top end of the monitoring device 40 and is located below the trigger module 51.
[0023] The protective shell 20 is connected to the reservoir through the bottom water inlet 21. The air vent 23 is arranged on the cover plate 22 at the top of the protective shell 20, so that the water level inside the protective shell 20 is consistent with the water level of the reservoir. The monitoring device 40 on the float 30 takes real-time photos of the scale device 10, and transmits the shooting information to the monitoring office of the reservoir in real time through the communication module in the scale device 10; and when the water level of the reservoir is too high, the float 30 rises to make the top column 52 contact the trigger module 51 for early warning. The utility model avoids the impact of water flow and obstacles in the water on the monitoring device 40.
[0024] In a preferred embodiment, the scale device 10 includes a scale glass cover plate 11, an LED light strip 12 and a light strip mounting plate 13. The light strip mounting plate 13 is fixedly mounted on the side wall 70 of the reservoir. A mounting groove is provided on the light strip mounting plate 13. The LED light strip 12 is vertically mounted in the mounting groove. The scale glass cover plate 11 is embedded and mounted in the mounting groove, and the LED light strip 12 is sealed in the mounting groove. The scale glass cover plate 11 is marked with scale lines for measuring the water level. The scale glass cover plate 11 seals the LED light strip 12 in the mounting groove, and the LED light strip 12 provides backlight for the scale glass cover plate 11, so that the camera 41 can monitor the water level at night, which is also beneficial for the reservoir management personnel to directly visually observe the water level of the reservoir.
[0025] In a preferred embodiment, the monitoring device 40 includes a camera 41, a communication module and a shell 42, the shell 42 is installed on the upper surface of the float 30, and the communication module is installed inside the shell 42; a dry cell or a replaceable or rechargeable battery is also provided inside the shell 42 to power the camera 41 and the communication module; the camera 41 is installed on the side wall of the shell 42 and is aligned with the scale glass cover plate 11, and the camera 41 is electrically connected to the communication module; the camera 41 takes a real-time picture of the scale glass cover plate 11, and transmits the shooting information to the monitoring office of the reservoir in real time through the communication module.
[0026] In a preferred embodiment, a plurality of guide posts 24 are provided on the protective shell 20, and a plurality of guide holes 31 are provided on the float 30, and the guide posts 24 pass through the guide holes 31; the float 30 moves vertically in the protective shell 20 with the help of the cooperation between the guide posts 24 and the guide holes 31, thereby preventing the float 30 from getting stuck on the inner wall of the protective shell 20 and affecting the water level monitoring.
[0027] In a preferred embodiment, a reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device further includes a solar power supply device, which includes a photovoltaic panel 61, a column 62 and a battery 63. The battery 63 is installed on the edge of the reservoir, the column 62 is installed on the top of the battery 63, the photovoltaic panel 61 is installed obliquely on the top of the column 62, the battery 63 is electrically connected to the photovoltaic panel 61, the battery 63 is electrically connected to the trigger module 51, and the LED light strip 12 is electrically connected to the battery 63. The electric energy generated by the photovoltaic panel 61 is stored in the battery 63, and the battery 63 supplies power to the LED light strip 12 and the trigger module 51, saving electric energy.
[0028] In a preferred embodiment, the early warning device also includes a speaker 53, which is mounted on a column 62, and the battery 63 and the trigger module 51 are electrically connected to the speaker 53; when the top column 52 contacts the trigger module 51, a sound early warning is issued through the speaker 53 to prevent outdoor early warnings from being issued through the speaker 53 when the monitoring office is unattended.
[0029] In a preferred embodiment, a waterproof cap 25 is provided at the top of the cover plate 22 to prevent water from entering the protective shell 20 through the air vent 23, thereby protecting electronic components such as the trigger module 51 and the monitoring device 40.
[0030] In this specification, each embodiment is described in a progressive manner, and each embodiment focuses on the differences from other embodiments. The same or similar parts between the embodiments can be referred to each other. For the device disclosed in the embodiment, since it corresponds to the method disclosed in the embodiment, the description is relatively simple, and the relevant parts can be referred to the method part.
[0031] The above description of the disclosed embodiments enables those skilled in the art to implement or use the present invention. Various modifications to these embodiments will be apparent to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein may be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention will not be limited to the embodiments shown herein, but will conform to the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.
Claims
1. A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device, characterized in that: include: A scale device (10), a protective shell (20), a float (30), a monitoring device (40) and an early warning device, wherein the protective shell (20) is fixedly mounted on the side wall of the scale device (10), a water inlet (21) is arranged at the bottom end of the protective shell (20), the float (30) floats on the water surface and moves in the vertical direction inside the protective shell (20), the monitoring device (40) is mounted on the upper surface of the float (30), the early warning device comprises a trigger module (51) and a top column (52), a cover plate (22) is arranged at the top end of the protective shell (20), an air vent (23) is arranged on the cover plate (22), the trigger module (51) is mounted at the bottom end of the cover plate (22), and the top column (52) is mounted at the top end of the monitoring device (40) and is located below the trigger module (51).
2. A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The scale device (10) comprises a scale glass cover plate (11), an LED light strip (12) and a light strip mounting plate (13); the light strip mounting plate (13) is fixedly mounted on a side wall (70) of a reservoir; a mounting groove is provided on the light strip mounting plate (13); the LED light strip (12) is vertically mounted in the mounting groove; the scale glass cover plate (11) is embedded and mounted in the mounting groove, and the LED light strip (12) is sealed in the mounting groove.
3. A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The monitoring device (40) comprises a camera (41), a communication module and a housing (42); the housing (42) is mounted on the upper surface of the float (30); the communication module is mounted inside the housing (42); the camera (41) is mounted on the side wall of the housing (42) and is aligned with the scale glass cover plate (11); and the camera (41) is electrically connected to the communication module.
4. A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The protective shell (20) is provided with a plurality of guide columns (24), the float (30) is provided with a plurality of guide holes (31), and the guide columns (24) pass through the guide holes (31).
5. A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The invention also comprises a solar power supply device, the solar power supply device comprising a photovoltaic panel (61), a column (62) and a storage battery (63), the storage battery (63) being installed on the edge of a reservoir, the column (62) being installed on the top of the storage battery (63), the photovoltaic panel (61) being installed obliquely on the top of the column (62), the storage battery (63) being electrically connected to the photovoltaic panel (61), the storage battery (63) being electrically connected to the trigger module (51), and the LED light strip (12) being electrically connected to the storage battery (63).
6. A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The early warning device also includes a speaker (53), the speaker (53) is mounted on the column (62), and the storage battery (63) and the trigger module (51) are both electrically connected to the speaker (53).
7. A reservoir water level monitoring and early warning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A waterproof cap (25) is provided at the top end of the cover plate (22) to prevent water from entering the protective shell (20) through the air vent (23).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Small and medium-sized reservoir water level monitoring device
CN212621017U