Rotor wing protection structure of unmanned aerial vehicle

By designing a drone rotor protection structure including a fixed seat, a rotating ring, an extension frame, a buffer frame and a protective rod, the problem of the rotor being difficult to store in the prior art is solved, good protection effect and convenient storage are achieved, and the portability of the drone is improved.

CN222539038UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-28SICHUAN PANMEI ZHIFEI TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421477706.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-26
Publication Date
2025-02-28
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-26

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing drone rotor protection structure makes the rotor difficult to store, affecting the carrying of the drone.

Method used

A rotor protection structure including a fixed seat, a rotating ring, an extension frame, a buffer frame and a protective rod is designed. The rotor protection and convenient storage are achieved through the removable butt and elastic connection of the rotor and the protective rod.

Benefits of technology

This structure not only provides a good elastic buffer protection effect, but also is convenient to be stored under the drone rotor frame, which is conducive to the portability and storage of drones.

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Abstract

The utility model provides an unmanned aerial vehicle rotor wing protection structure, and belongs to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicles. Comprising a fixing base used for being fixed to the bottom end of an unmanned aerial vehicle rotor wing, a rotating ring is rotationally installed on the fixing base, a positioning column is elastically installed on the side face of the rotating ring, the positioning column is matched with the edge of the fixing base in an inserted connection mode, and a horizontal extending frame is jointly fixed to the two sides of the rotating ring; the extending frame horizontally extends out of the bottom end of the unmanned aerial vehicle rotor wing and is elastically provided with a buffer frame, two movable connecting pieces are symmetrically installed on the side, away from the extending frame, of the buffer frame, and protective rods are fixed to the ends, away from the buffer frame, of the two connecting pieces. According to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the good protection effect of elastic buffering is achieved, the unmanned aerial vehicle can be conveniently stored below the rack of the rotor wing of the unmanned aerial vehicle, storage and carrying of the unmanned aerial vehicle are facilitated, and the using effect is good.
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Description

Technical Field

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

[0002] With the rapid development of drones, drones can be seen in many occasions, and the people who control drones are no longer limited to professional players. The safety of drones is particularly important. Drones have the risk of endangering personal safety and the risk of the aircraft itself colliding when flying at high speeds, so it is necessary for drones to adopt corresponding rotor protection structures.

[0003] At present, the rotor protection frame structure in the prior art is generally circular, and is protected by surrounding the rotor. However, this protection structure increases the overall size of the drone and makes it difficult to store the rotor of the drone, thus easily affecting the carrying of the drone.

[0004] Therefore, the present application provides a UAV rotor protection structure to solve the above-mentioned technical problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a UAV rotor protection structure to solve the problem that the UAV protection structure of the existing UAV makes it difficult to store the rotor, thereby affecting the carrying capacity of the UAV.

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

[0007] A drone rotor protection structure comprises a fixing seat for fixing to the bottom end of the drone rotor, a rotating ring is rotatably mounted on the fixing seat, a positioning column is elastically mounted on the side of the rotating ring, the positioning column is plugged into and matched with the edge of the fixing seat, horizontal extension frames are commonly fixed on both sides of the rotating ring, the extension frame horizontally extends out of the bottom end of the drone rotor and is elastically mounted with a buffer frame, two movable connecting pieces are symmetrically mounted on one side of the buffer frame away from the extension frame, and a protective rod is fixed to one end of the two connecting pieces away from the buffer frame.

[0008] Optionally, a mounting tube is fixed in the middle of the fixing seat, a fastening screw hole is opened in the middle of the mounting tube, a bolt is fitted in the fastening screw hole, and the fixing seat is fixed to the lower end of the UAV rotor.

[0009] Optionally, the rotating ring is rotatably mounted on the mounting tube, and the positioning column is elastically mounted in the rotating ring through a spring and extends horizontally out of the outside of the rotating ring.

[0010] Optionally, positioning blocks are symmetrically fixed to both side edges of the fixing seat, and a positioning hole for inserting the positioning column is formed in the middle of the positioning block.

[0011] Optionally, a plurality of horizontal movable columns are fixed on one side of the buffer frame facing the extension frame, the movable columns penetrate into the extension frame, and a buffer spring is sleeved on the movable columns, one end of the buffer spring is connected to the extension frame, and the other end is connected to the buffer frame.

[0012] Optionally, the ends of the two protective rods facing each other are detachably connected and joined together, and the two protective rods are connected to form a semi-annular protective structure around the outside of the UAV rotor.

[0013] Optionally, docking ears are fixed on the opposite sides of the two protective rods, the two docking ears are butt-fitted, and a fixing screw is fixed in the middle of one docking ear, the fixing screw passes through the middle of the other docking ear, and is fixed with a nut.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has at least the following beneficial effects:

[0015] In the above scheme, thanks to the cooperation of the fixed seat, rotating ring, extension frame, buffer frame and protective rod, the two protective rods can be connected and surrounded by the outside of the drone rotor for protection, and through the elastic connection between the extension frame and the buffer frame, the protective rod also has a certain buffering effect, which can further improve the protection effect of the drone rotor.

[0016] At the same time, thanks to the rotating setting of the rotating ring on the fixed seat and the detachable docking of the two protective bars, the two protective bars can be easily rotated and stored to both sides of the buffer frame, and then the rotating ring, extension frame and buffer frame can be rotated and stored as a whole under the frame of the drone rotor, so that they can be stored when not in use, which is convenient for the storage and carrying of the drone.

[0017] In summary, the utility model not only has a good protective effect of elastic buffering, but also can be conveniently stored under the frame of the UAV rotor, which is conducive to the storage and carrying of the UAV and has a good use effect. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated herein and constitute part of the specification, illustrate embodiments of the present invention and, together with the description, further serve to explain the principles of the present invention and enable those skilled in the relevant art to make and use the present invention.

[0019] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure when it is used as a UAV rotor protection structure;

[0020] Figure 2This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the UAV rotor protection structure;

[0021] Figure 3 Protective structure for drone rotors Figure 2 A magnified schematic diagram of the structure at center A;

[0022] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the fixed seat and rotating ring of the UAV rotor protection structure.

[0023] [reference numerals]

[0024] 1. UAV rotor; 2. Fixed seat; 201. Mounting tube; 202. Fastening screw hole; 203. Positioning block; 204. Positioning hole; 3. Rotating ring; 301. Positioning column; 4. Extension frame; 5. Buffer frame; 501. Movable column; 502. Buffer spring; 6. Connecting piece; 7. Protective rod; 701. Docking ear; 702. Fixing screw.

[0025] As shown in the figure, in order to clearly implement the structure of the embodiment of the utility model, specific structures and devices are marked in the figure, but this is only for illustrative purposes and is not intended to limit the utility model to the specific structure, device and environment. According to specific needs, ordinary technicians in this field can adjust or modify these devices and environments. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The following is a detailed description of a UAV rotor protection structure provided by the utility model in combination with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. At the same time, it is explained here that in order to make the embodiments more detailed, the following embodiments are the best and preferred embodiments, and those skilled in the art may also adopt other alternative methods to implement some known technologies; and the accompanying drawings are only for a more specific description of the embodiments, and are not intended to specifically limit the utility model.

[0027] It should be noted that the references to "one embodiment", "an embodiment", "an exemplary embodiment", "some embodiments" and the like in the specification indicate that the embodiments described may include specific features, structures or characteristics, but not every embodiment may include the specific features, structures or characteristics. In addition, when a specific feature, structure or characteristic is described in conjunction with an embodiment, it should be within the knowledge of a person skilled in the art to implement such feature, structure or characteristic in conjunction with other embodiments (whether or not explicitly described).

[0028] In general, a term can be understood, at least in part, from its use in context. For example, depending, at least in part, on the context, the term "one or more" as used herein can be used to describe any feature, structure, or characteristic in the singular sense, or can be used to describe a combination of features, structures, or characteristics in the plural sense. Additionally, the term "based on" can be understood as not necessarily intended to convey an exclusive set of factors, but can instead, depending, at least in part, on the context, allow for the presence of other factors that are not necessarily explicitly described.

[0029] It is to be understood that the meanings of “on,” “over,” and “above” in the present invention should be interpreted in the broadest manner, so that “on” not only means “directly on” something, but also includes the meaning of being “on” something with intervening features or layers, and “on” or “above” not only means “on” or “above” something, but also includes the meaning of being “on” or “above” something with no intervening features or layers.

[0030] Additionally, spatially relative terms such as "under," "beneath," "lower," "above," "upper," and the like may be used herein for descriptive convenience to describe the relationship of one element or feature to another element or features, as shown in the accompanying drawings. Spatially relative terms are intended to encompass different orientations of the device in use or operation in addition to the orientation depicted in the accompanying drawings. The device may be oriented in other ways, and the spatially relative descriptors used herein may be similarly interpreted accordingly.

[0031] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 4 As shown, an embodiment of the utility model provides a UAV rotor protection structure, including a fixing seat 2 for fixing to the bottom end of the UAV rotor 1, a mounting tube 201 is fixed in the middle of the fixing seat 2, a fastening screw hole 202 is opened in the middle of the mounting tube 201, and a bolt is fitted in the fastening screw hole 202 to fix the fixing seat 2 to the lower end of the UAV rotor 1.

[0032] A rotating ring 3 is rotatably installed on the installation cylinder 201, and a positioning column 301 is elastically installed on the side of the rotating ring 3. Specifically, the positioning column 301 is elastically installed in the rotating ring 3 by a spring, and horizontally extends out of the outside of the rotating ring 3, and positioning blocks 203 are symmetrically fixed on the two side edges of the fixed seat 2. A positioning hole 204 for inserting the positioning column 301 is opened in the middle of the positioning block 203, so that the rotating ring 3 can be plugged into and matched with the edge of the fixed seat 2 through the positioning column 301 to fix the rotating ring 3 after rotation.

[0033] A horizontal extension frame 4 is fixed to both sides of the rotating ring 3. The extension frame 4 extends horizontally out of the bottom end of the UAV rotor 1 and is elastically installed with a buffer frame 5. Specifically, the buffer frame 5 is fixed with multiple horizontal movable columns 501 on one side of the extension frame 4. The movable columns 501 penetrate into the extension frame 4, and a buffer spring 502 is sleeved on the movable column 501. One end of the buffer spring 502 is connected to the extension frame 4, and the other end is connected to the buffer frame 5, so that the extension frame 4 and the buffer frame 5 are elastically connected to form a buffer area.

[0034] At the same time, two movable connecting plates 6 are symmetrically installed on one side of the buffer frame 5 away from the extension frame 4, and a protective rod 7 is fixed to one end of the two connecting plates 6 away from the buffer frame 5. The two ends of the two protective rods 7 facing each other can be detachably docked, and the two protective rods 7 are docked to form a semi-annular protective structure around the outside of the UAV rotor 1 to protect the UAV rotor 1.

[0035] Specific as Figure 3 As shown, a docking ear 701 is fixed on the opposite side of the two protective rods 7, the two docking ears 701 are docked together, and a fixing screw 702 is fixed in the middle of one of the docking ears 701, the fixing screw 702 passes through the middle of the other docking ear 701, and is fixed with a nut to detachably dock and fix the two protective rods 7.

[0036] According to the working principle of the utility model, the UAV rotor protection structure can, when in use, connect the two protection rods 7 and surround the outer side of the UAV rotor 1 for protection, and the movable column 501 and the buffer spring 502 are arranged between the extension frame 4 and the buffer frame 5 to form an elastic connection, so that the protection rod 7 also has a certain buffering effect, which can further improve the protection effect on the UAV rotor 1.

[0037] At the same time, when the drone needs to be carried, the two protective rods 7 can be conveniently contacted and docked, and then rotated to the two sides of the buffer frame 5 respectively, and then the rotating ring 3, the extension frame 4 and the buffer frame 5 are rotated and stored as a whole under the frame of the drone rotor 1, so that they can be stored when not in use, which is convenient for the storage and carrying of the drone.

[0038] In summary, the utility model not only has a good protective effect of elastic buffering, but also can be conveniently stored under the frame of the drone rotor 1, which is conducive to the storage and carrying of the drone and has a good use effect.

[0039] The present invention covers any substitution, modification, equivalent method and scheme made on the essence and scope of the present invention. In order to make the public have a thorough understanding of the present invention, specific details are described in detail in the following preferred embodiments of the present invention, and those skilled in the art can fully understand the present invention without the description of these details. In addition, in order to avoid unnecessary confusion about the essence of the present invention, well-known methods, processes, procedures, components and circuits are not described in detail.

[0040] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be pointed out that for ordinary technicians in this technical field, several improvements and modifications can be made without departing from the principle of the present invention. These improvements and modifications should also be regarded as the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A drone rotor protection structure, comprising a fixing seat (2) for fixing to the bottom end of a drone rotor (1), characterized in that: A rotating ring (3) is rotatably mounted on the fixing seat (2), a positioning column (301) is elastically mounted on the side of the rotating ring (3), and the positioning column (301) is plugged into and matched with the edge of the fixing seat (2), and a horizontal extension frame (4) is fixed to both sides of the rotating ring (3), and the extension frame (4) horizontally extends out of the bottom end of the UAV rotor (1) and is elastically mounted with a buffer frame (5), and two movable connecting pieces (6) are symmetrically mounted on one side of the buffer frame (5) away from the extension frame (4), and a protective rod (7) is fixed to one end of the two connecting pieces (6) away from the buffer frame (5).

2. The UAV rotor protection structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A mounting tube (201) is fixed in the middle of the fixing seat (2), a fastening screw hole (202) is provided in the middle of the mounting tube (201), a bolt is fitted in the fastening screw hole (202), and the fixing seat (2) is fixed to the lower end of the unmanned aerial vehicle rotor (1).

3. The UAV rotor protection structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The rotating ring (3) is rotatably mounted on the mounting tube (201); the positioning column (301) is elastically mounted in the rotating ring (3) through a spring and extends horizontally out of the outside of the rotating ring (3).

4. The UAV rotor protection structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: Positioning blocks (203) are symmetrically fixed to the two side edges of the fixing seat (2), and a positioning hole (204) for inserting the positioning column (301) is provided in the middle of the positioning block (203).

5. The UAV rotor protection structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A plurality of horizontal movable columns (501) are fixed on one side of the buffer frame (5) facing the extension frame (4); the movable columns (501) penetrate into the extension frame (4); and a buffer spring (502) is sleeved on the movable columns (501); one end of the buffer spring (502) is connected to the extension frame (4), and the other end is connected to the buffer frame (5).

6. The UAV rotor protection structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ends of the two protective rods (7) facing each other are detachably connected and joined, and the two protective rods (7) are connected to form a semi-annular protective structure around the outside of the UAV rotor (1).

7. The UAV rotor protection structure according to claim 6, characterized in that: A docking ear (701) is fixed on one side of the two protective rods (7) facing each other. The two docking ears (701) are docked and matched, and a fixing screw (702) is fixed in the middle of one of the docking ears (701). The fixing screw (702) passes through the middle of the other docking ear (701) and is fixed with a nut.