Inspection unmanned aerial vehicle convenient to overhaul

By installing the inspection structure on the main body of the inspection drone, including installation columns, threaded columns, support columns and enlarged blocks, the sliding and wear problems of the drone during maintenance is solved, a more stable maintenance process is achieved and the quality of the drone is ensured.

CN222555167UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-04BEIJING INFORMATION TECH COLLEGE
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421468353.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-25
Publication Date
2025-03-04
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-25

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Technical Problem

During maintenance, the existing patrol drones lack a structure separated from the maintenance platform, which causes the main body of the drone to slide and wear, increasing the difficulty of maintenance and affecting the appearance quality of the drone.

Method used

A patrol drone that is convenient for inspection is designed. Multiple connecting arms and motors are installed on the main body of the fuselage. The propeller is located at the drive end of the motor. The landing gear and inspection structure are installed on the lower wall of the fuselage. The inspection and inspection structure includes installation columns, threaded columns, support columns and enlarged blocks. The support columns are fitted with the installation columns. The enlarged blocks are used to increase stability and separate the body body from the maintenance platform.

Benefits of technology

Through the expanded block design, the stability of the drone on the maintenance platform is increased, sliding and wear between the main body of the fuselage and the maintenance platform is avoided, and collision between the propeller and the maintenance platform is also avoided, simplifying the maintenance process and ensuring the quality of the drone.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an inspection tour unmanned aerial vehicle convenient to overhaul, which comprises a fuselage main body, a plurality of connecting arms are arranged on the fuselage main body in a circular array shape, the inspection tour unmanned aerial vehicle relates to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicles, when the unmanned aerial vehicle flies normally, only mounting columns and threaded columns are arranged on the upper wall surface of the fuselage main body, so that the portability of the unmanned aerial vehicle is ensured; when the lower part of the unmanned aerial vehicle needs to be overhauled, the unmanned aerial vehicle is placed on the overhauling platform through an undercarriage, then the supporting columns are installed on the threaded columns till the supporting columns are attached to one ends of the installation columns, then the unmanned aerial vehicle is inverted, the unmanned aerial vehicle is placed on the overhauling platform through the expansion blocks, and the expansion blocks are arranged at one ends of the supporting columns to improve stability; the fuselage main body and the maintenance platform are separated, sliding and abrasion between the fuselage main body and the maintenance platform are avoided, meanwhile, collision between a propeller and the maintenance platform is also avoided, maintenance of the unmanned aerial vehicle is facilitated, and the quality of the unmanned aerial vehicle is guaranteed.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicles, in particular to an inspection unmanned aerial vehicle which is convenient for maintenance. Background Art

[0002] Inspection drones are equipment that use drone technology to perform inspections. The inspection drone with publication number CN213735547U discloses a drone body, a shock absorbing device is fixedly connected and installed on the lower surface of the drone body, a high-definition camera is movably connected and installed on the lower surface of the drone body, a tripod is fixedly connected and installed near the edge of the lower surface of the drone body, a bracket is fixedly connected and installed on one side of the drone body, a motor is fixedly connected and installed on the upper surface of the bracket, a propeller protection ring is fixedly connected and installed on the surface of the motor, a propeller is movably connected and installed on the upper surface of the motor located inside the propeller protection ring, a circuit board is fixedly connected and installed on the lower surface of the drone body, and a ceramic sheet is fixedly connected and installed above the circuit board inside the drone body; however, in the patent document, when the camera installed on the lower surface of the drone body is inspected and repaired, the drone needs to be inverted on the inspection platform, and the upper surface of the drone body lacks a structure separated from the inspection platform, which will cause the drone body to slide on the inspection platform, which increases the difficulty of inspection on the one hand, and also causes wear between the drone body and the inspection platform on the other hand, affecting the appearance quality of the drone.

[0003] There may already be technical means to solve the above problems in the prior art, but this case intends to provide an alternative or replacement technical solution. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to solve the problems raised in the background technology, the utility model is implemented by the following technical solutions: an inspection drone that is easy to repair, comprising a fuselage main body, a plurality of connecting arms are arranged in a circular array on the fuselage main body, a motor is installed on each connecting arm, a propeller is installed on the driving end of the motor, a landing gear is installed on the lower wall of the fuselage main body, and an inspection and repair structure is installed on the fuselage main body;

[0005] The maintenance and inspection structure includes a mounting column, which is fixedly installed on the upper wall of the fuselage main body, a threaded column is fixedly installed on one end of the mounting column, a support column is movably mounted on one end of the threaded column, and one end of the support column is in contact with one end of the mounting column, an expansion block is installed on one end of the support column, a connecting frame is installed on the lower wall of the fuselage main body, and a camera is installed on the lower wall of the connecting frame.

[0006] Preferably, the number of the mounting posts is at least 3.

[0007] Preferably, one end of the enlarged block is higher than one end of the propeller.

[0008] Preferably, the connecting frame is connected to the fuselage body by mounting bolts.

[0009] Preferably, the threaded column and the supporting column are connected by threads.

[0010] Preferably, the landing gear is connected to the fuselage body by fixing bolts.

[0011] Preferably, the overall height dimension of the mounting column and the threaded column is smaller than the height dimension of the supporting column.

[0012] Beneficial Effects

[0013] The utility model provides an inspection UAV which is easy to maintain. Compared with the prior art, it has the following beneficial effects: when the UAV is flying normally, there are only mounting columns and threaded columns on the upper wall of the fuselage body, which ensures the lightness of the UAV. When the lower part of the UAV needs to be inspected and repaired, the UAV is placed on the inspection platform through the landing gear, and then the support column is installed on the threaded column until the support column fits on one end of the mounting column. The UAV is then inverted and placed on the inspection platform through an expansion block. An expansion block is provided at one end of the support column to increase stability, separate the fuselage body from the inspection platform, avoid sliding and wear between the fuselage body and the inspection platform, and also avoid collision between the propeller and the inspection platform, which facilitates the inspection of the UAV and ensures the quality of the UAV. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the overall three-dimensional structure of a patrol drone that is easy to maintain from a top-down perspective.

[0015] Figure 2 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the overall three-dimensional structure of a patrol drone that is easy to maintain at an upward angle.

[0016] Figure 3 The utility model is a schematic diagram of a partial cross-sectional structure of a patrol drone that is easy to maintain.

[0017] Figure 4 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of a patrol drone that is easy to maintain from a partial top-down angle.

[0018] In the figure: 1. fuselage body, 2. connecting arm, 3. motor, 4. propeller, 5. landing gear, 6. mounting column, 7. threaded column, 8. support column, 9. expansion block, 10. connecting frame, 11. camera, 12. mounting bolt, 13. fixing bolt. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in the field without making any creative work shall fall within the scope of protection of the present utility model.

[0020] Embodiment: Through the personnel in this field, all the electrical components in this case are connected to their adapted power supplies through wires, and a suitable controller should be selected according to the actual situation to meet the control requirements. The specific connection and control sequence should refer to the following working principle. The electrical connection between the electrical components is completed in the working sequence. The detailed connection means are well-known technologies in this field. The following mainly introduces the working principle and process, and does not explain the electrical control. Please refer to Figure 1-4 , a patrol inspection drone convenient for maintenance, comprising a fuselage body 1, a plurality of connecting arms 2 are arranged in a circular array on the fuselage body 1, a motor 3 is installed on each connecting arm 2, a propeller 4 is installed on the driving end of the motor 3, a landing gear 5 is installed on the lower wall of the fuselage body 1, and a maintenance and inspection structure is installed on the fuselage body 1;

[0021] It should be noted that when the UAV is working, the motor 3 drives the propeller 4 to rotate, and the fuselage body 1, the connecting arm 2, the motor 3, the propeller 4 and the inspection and maintenance structure fly;

[0022] The inspection and repair structure includes a mounting column 6, which is fixedly mounted on the upper wall of the fuselage body 1, a threaded column 7 is fixedly mounted on one end of the mounting column 6, a support column 8 is movably mounted on one end of the threaded column 7, and one end of the support column 8 is fitted with one end of the mounting column 6, an expansion block 9 is mounted on one end of the support column 8, a connecting frame 10 is mounted on the lower wall of the fuselage body 1, and a camera 11 is mounted on the lower wall of the connecting frame 10;

[0023] It should be noted that when the UAV is flying normally, only the mounting column 6 and the threaded column 7 exist on the upper wall of the fuselage body 1. At this time, the support column 8 and the threaded column 7 are in a separated state. The staff stores the support column 8 and the expansion block 9 thereon to ensure the lightness of the UAV. When it is necessary to inspect the landing gear 5 or the connecting frame 10 and the camera 11 thereon installed on the lower wall of the UAV, the UAV is placed on the inspection platform through the landing gear 5, and then the support column 8 is installed on the threaded column 7 until the support column 8 fits on one end of the mounting column 6. Then the UAV is inverted and placed on the inspection platform through the expansion block 9. The expansion block 9 is set at one end of the support column 8 to increase stability, separate the fuselage body 1 and the inspection platform, avoid sliding and wear between the fuselage body 1 and the inspection platform, and also avoid collision between the propeller 4 and the inspection platform, so as to facilitate the inspection of the UAV and ensure the quality of the UAV.

[0024] As a preferred embodiment, further, the number of mounting columns 6 is at least 3 to ensure the stability of the drone during maintenance;

[0025] As a preferred embodiment, further, one end of the expansion block 9 is higher than one end of the propeller 4, so as to prevent the propeller 4 from colliding with the maintenance platform during maintenance of the drone;

[0026] As a preferred embodiment, further, the connecting frame 10 is connected to the fuselage body 1 by installing bolts 12, which are used for detachable connection between the connecting frame 10 and the fuselage body 1;

[0027] As a preferred embodiment, further, the threaded column 7 and the support column 8 are connected by threads, so as to provide a detachable connection between the threaded column 7 and the support column 8;

[0028] As a preferred embodiment, further, the landing gear 5 is connected to the fuselage body 1 through a fixing bolt 13, which is used for detachable connection between the landing gear 5 and the fuselage body 1;

[0029] Preferably, further, the overall height dimension of the mounting column 6 and the threaded column 7 is smaller than the height dimension of the supporting column 8 .

[0030] 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. A patrol drone that is easy to maintain, comprising a fuselage body (1), a plurality of connecting arms (2) are arranged in a circular array on the fuselage body (1), a motor (3) is installed on each connecting arm (2), a propeller (4) is installed on the driving end of the motor (3), and a landing gear (5) is installed on the lower wall of the fuselage body (1), characterized in that: The fuselage body (1) is provided with a maintenance and inspection structure; The inspection and maintenance structure comprises an installation column (6), wherein the installation column (6) is fixedly installed on the upper wall surface of the fuselage main body (1), a threaded column (7) is fixedly installed on one end of the installation column (6), a support column (8) is movably mounted on one end of the threaded column (7), and one end of the support column (8) is in contact with one end of the installation column (6), an expansion block (9) is installed on one end of the support column (8), a connecting frame (10) is installed on the lower wall surface of the fuselage main body (1), and a camera (11) is installed on the lower wall surface of the connecting frame (10).

2. The inspection drone that is easy to maintain according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The number of the mounting columns (6) is at least 3.

3. The inspection drone that is easy to maintain according to claim 1 is characterized in that: One end of the enlarged block (9) is higher than one end of the propeller (4).

4. The inspection drone that is easy to maintain according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The connecting frame (10) is connected to the fuselage body (1) via mounting bolts (12).

5. The inspection drone that is easy to maintain according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The threaded column (7) and the supporting column (8) are connected by threads.

6. The inspection drone that is easy to maintain according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The landing gear (5) is connected to the fuselage body (1) via fixing bolts (13).

7. The inspection drone that is easy to maintain according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The overall height dimension of the installation column (6) and the threaded column (7) is smaller than the height dimension of the support column (8).

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  • Inspection unmanned aerial vehicle

    CN213735547U