Integrated charging station for unmanned aerial vehicle

By designing an integrated charging station for drones, integrating charging power, battery and charging interface, and stably supporting the charging interface through a vertical board, it solves the inconvenience of carrying and the equipment shaking or loose connections during outdoor use. Problem, achieving stable and portable charging effect.

CN222473938UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-14安徽中云智能科技有限公司
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420893855.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-28
Publication Date
2025-02-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-28

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Technical Problem

The existing drone charging technology has problems such as inconvenient portability and the charging equipment is prone to shaking or loose connections when used outdoors.

Method used

An integrated charging station for drones was designed, which was built on the internal support board through an integrated charging power supply, battery and charging interface, and the charging interface was stably supported by a vertical board to ensure stable charging outdoors.

Benefits of technology

It realizes that the drone can charge stably outdoors, avoids the problem of shaking the charging device or loosening the connection, and improves the portability and stability of charging.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an integrated charging station for an unmanned aerial vehicle, and relates to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicle charging. The integrated charging station for the unmanned aerial vehicle comprises a side beam, an inner supporting plate, a vertical plate, a charging power source and a storage battery. The number of the side beams is two, the two side beams are parallel to each other, reinforcing connecting rods are arranged at the two ends between the two side beams, the two ends of the inner supporting plate are fixedly connected between the two side beams, the inner supporting plate is located between the reinforcing connecting rods at the two ends, and the vertical plate is fixedly connected to the upper surface of one reinforcing connecting rod. A charging power source, a storage battery and other structures are integrated on the inner supporting plate, the integrality is good, and the unmanned aerial vehicle can be charged under the condition that no mains supply exists outdoors. Through the arrangement of the vertical plate, the charging interface is stably supported, when the charging interface is connected with the charging port of the unmanned aerial vehicle, the stability of the connecting position can be kept, and the inner supporting plate is used for bearing the unmanned aerial vehicle, so that the unmanned aerial vehicle is prevented from being directly placed on the ground.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicle charging, in particular to an integrated charging station for unmanned aerial vehicles. Background Art

[0002] Unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as "drones", are unmanned aircraft that are controlled by radio remote control equipment and self-contained program control devices, or are operated completely or intermittently autonomously by on-board computers.

[0003] Currently, small drones are widely used, such as video shooting, exploring small spaces, etc. Small drones are mainly powered by batteries. When the battery is dead, it is necessary to charge the battery to ensure that the drone can be used normally.

[0004] Currently, drones are mainly charged with external chargers connected to the mains, which is inconvenient to carry. In particular, drones are mainly used outdoors. There is also a way to charge them with an external power supply. There is no stable support structure outdoors, and the drone is prone to shaking or the connection is loose when connected to the charging device. Utility Model Content

[0005] 1. Technical issues to be resolved

[0006] In view of the shortcomings of the prior art, the utility model provides an integrated charging station for drones, which solves the problem that the current charging of drones mainly relies on external chargers and connection to the mains, which is inconvenient to carry. In particular, drones are mainly used outdoors and are also charged by external power supplies. There is no stable supporting structure outdoors, and the drone is prone to shaking or the connection is loose when connected to the charging device.

[0007] (II) Technical solution

[0008] To achieve the above objectives, the utility model is implemented through the following technical solutions: an integrated charging station for drones, comprising:

[0009] Side beams, wherein two side beams are provided and the two side beams are parallel to each other, and reinforcing connecting rods are provided at both ends of the two side beams;

[0010] An inner support plate, the two ends of which are fixedly connected between the two side beams, and the inner support plate is located between the reinforcing connecting rods at the two ends;

[0011] A vertical plate, the vertical plate is fixedly connected to the upper surface of one of the reinforcing connecting rods, and a charging interface is fixedly mounted on the vertical plate;

[0012] A charging power source and a storage battery are arranged on the lower surface of the inner support plate, the charging interface is electrically connected to the charging power source through a wire, and the charging power source is electrically connected to the storage battery.

[0013] Preferably, the upper surface of the inner support plate is evenly provided with support ridges, and the support ridges are made of rubber material.

[0014] Preferably, support legs are provided on both sides of the bottom ends of the two side beams.

[0015] Preferably, a connecting block is provided in the middle of the upper surface of the two side beams, and an elastic compression belt is provided between the upper ends of the two connecting blocks.

[0016] Preferably, the lower surface of the inner support plate is connected to a mounting shell by screws, the mounting shell is hollow and open at the top, a wire hole is provided on the side wall of the mounting shell, the charging power supply and the battery are located in the mounting shell, and the wires connecting the charging port and the charging power supply pass through the wire hole.

[0017] Preferably, a ventilation slot is provided on the side wall of the mounting shell.

[0018] (III) Beneficial effects

[0019] The utility model provides an integrated charging station for drones, which has at least the following beneficial effects compared with the prior art:

[0020] The charging power source, battery and other structures are integrated on the inner support plate, which has better integrity and can also charge the drone when there is no mains electricity outdoors.

[0021] By setting the vertical plate, the charging interface is stably supported. When the charging interface is connected to the charging port of the drone, the stability of the connection can be maintained, and the inner support plate is used to support the drone to prevent the drone from being placed directly on the ground. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model when the installation shell and the inner support plate are separated.

[0024] In the figure: 1. side beam; 2. reinforcing connecting rod; 3. inner support plate; 4. supporting convex strip; 5. connecting block; 6. elastic pressure belt; 7. vertical plate; 8. charging interface; 9. supporting leg; 10. mounting shell; 11. wire hole; 12. ventilation slot; 13. charging power supply; 14. battery. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] 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.

[0026] Embodiment 1:

[0027] See also Figure 1-2 , the utility model provides a technical solution: an integrated charging station for a drone, comprising: a side beam 1, an inner support plate 3, a vertical plate 7, a charging power source 13 and a battery 14;

[0028] There are two side beams 1, and the two side beams 1 are parallel to each other. Reinforcement connecting rods 2 are provided at both ends of the two side beams 1. Both ends of the inner support plate 3 are fixedly connected between the two side beams 1, and the inner support plate 3 is located between the reinforcement connecting rods 2 at both ends. The vertical plate 7 is fixedly connected to the upper surface of one of the reinforcement connecting rods 2. A charging interface 8 is fixedly installed on the vertical plate 7. The charging power supply 13 and the battery 14 are arranged on the lower surface of the inner support plate 3. The charging interface 8 is electrically connected to the charging power supply 13 through a wire, and the charging power supply 13 is electrically connected to the battery 14.

[0029] Analysis of the above content: When in use, the charging power supply 13 is electrically connected to the battery 14 and the charging interface 8 using an existing connection method. The charging power supply 13 is connected to the charging port of the drone through the charging interface 8 based on the power of the battery 14 to achieve charging.

[0030] The height of the charging interface 8 is preset so that the charging interface 8 is plugged into and matched with the charging port of the drone, and the drone is placed on the inner support plate 3, with the side beam 1 supported on the ground.

[0031] Embodiment 2:

[0032] See also Figure 1-2 The utility model provides a technical solution based on the first embodiment: the upper surface of the inner support plate 3 is evenly provided with support ridges 4, and the support ridges 4 are made of rubber material.

[0033] Analysis of the above content: The setting of the supporting convex strip 4 plays a role of anti-slip support for the lower side bracket of the drone.

[0034] Embodiment three:

[0035] See also Figure 1-2 The utility model provides a technical solution based on the first embodiment: support legs 9 are provided on both sides of the bottom ends of the two side beams 1 .

[0036] Analysis of the above content: By setting the supporting legs 9, the side beam 1 is lifted as a whole to avoid being too close to the ground.

[0037] Embodiment 4:

[0038] See also Figure 1-2 The utility model provides a technical solution based on the first embodiment: a connecting block 5 is provided in the middle of the upper surface of the two side beams 1, and an elastic compression belt 6 is provided between the upper ends of the two connecting blocks 5.

[0039] Analysis of the above content: Through the provision of the elastic compression belt 6, it can be elastically compressed on the upper side of the drone, reinforcing the drone charging process and preventing the drone from tilting and falling.

[0040] Embodiment five:

[0041] See also Figure 1-2 The utility model provides a technical solution based on the first embodiment: the lower surface of the inner support plate 3 is connected with a mounting shell 10 by screws, the mounting shell 10 is hollow and has an upper opening, a wire hole 11 is provided on the side wall of the mounting shell 10, the charging power source 13 and the battery 14 are located in the mounting shell 10, and the wires connected between the charging interface 8 and the charging power source 13 pass through the wire hole 11. A ventilation slot 12 is provided on the side wall of the mounting shell 10.

[0042] Analysis of the above content: the charging interface 8 and the charging power supply 13 are installed in the mounting shell 10, which protects the charging interface 8 and the charging power supply 13. The setting of the wire hole 11 facilitates the wiring of the wires, and the setting of the ventilation slot 12 plays a role in ventilation and heat dissipation.

[0043] It should be noted that, in this article, relational terms such as first and second, etc. are only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "include", "comprise" or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device.

[0044] Although 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 the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. An integrated charging station for drones, characterized in that: include: Side beams (1), wherein two side beams (1) are provided, and the two side beams (1) are parallel to each other, and reinforcing connecting rods (2) are provided at both ends of the two side beams (1); An inner support plate (3), wherein both ends of the inner support plate (3) are fixedly connected between the two side beams (1), and the inner support plate (3) is located between the reinforcing connecting rods (2) at both ends; A vertical plate (7), the vertical plate (7) being fixedly connected to the upper surface of one of the reinforcing connecting rods (2), and a charging interface (8) being fixedly mounted on the vertical plate (7); A charging power source (13) and a storage battery (14), wherein the charging power source (13) and the storage battery (14) are arranged on the lower surface of the inner support plate (3), the charging interface (8) is electrically connected to the charging power source (13) via a wire, and the charging power source (13) is electrically connected to the storage battery (14).

2. The integrated charging station for a drone according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper surface of the inner support plate (3) is evenly provided with support convex strips (4), and the support convex strips (4) are made of rubber material.

3. The integrated charging station for a drone according to claim 1, characterized in that: Support legs (9) are provided on both sides of the bottom ends of the two side beams (1).

4. The integrated charging station for a drone according to claim 1, characterized in that: A connecting block (5) is provided in the middle of the upper surface of each of the two side beams (1), and an elastic compression belt (6) is provided between the upper ends of the two connecting blocks (5).

5. The integrated charging station for a drone according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lower surface of the inner support plate (3) is connected to a mounting shell (10) by screws. The mounting shell (10) is hollow and has an upper opening. A wire hole (11) is provided on a side wall of the mounting shell (10). The charging power source (13) and the storage battery (14) are located in the mounting shell (10). The wire connecting the charging interface (8) and the charging power source (13) passes through the wire hole (11).

6. The integrated charging station for a drone according to claim 5, characterized in that: A ventilation slot (12) is provided on the side wall of the installation shell (10).

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