Novel solar panel mounting and adjusting mechanism

By designing cleaning components in the solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism, and using a linear motor-driven cleaning sponge brush to achieve automatic cleaning of the solar panel surface, the problem of manual cleaning of dust and debris in the prior art is solved, and the cleaning efficiency and service life are improved.

CN222582369UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-07山东阳晨新能源有限公司
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Application Number
CN202420338078.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-23
Publication Date
2025-03-07
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-23

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Technical Problem

The existing solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism is difficult to automatically clean up dust and debris on the surface of solar panels, and requires manual cleaning, which is time-consuming and labor-intensive.

Method used

A new solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism is designed to set up cleaning components, including a cleaning sponge brush driven by a linear motor. Through the up and down and left and right movements of the linear motor, the surface of the solar panel is cleaned, and the Velcro setting is convenient for the replacement and cleaning of the cleaning sponge brush.

Benefits of technology

Automatic cleaning of solar panel surfaces is achieved, reducing the time and labor of manual cleaning and extending the service life of solar panels.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a novel solar panel installation adjusting mechanism, which comprises an adjusting seat, the outer end of the adjusting seat is connected with a cleaning assembly, and the technical scheme is characterized in that through the arrangement of the cleaning assembly, in an initial state, a cleaning sponge brush is located on the side of a solar panel main body, the solar panel main body is not shielded, and the cleaning sponge brush is not damaged. When the solar panel body needs to be cleaned, the solar panel body is rotated to be parallel to the ground, then the first linear motor drives the cleaning sponge brush to move up and down, the cleaning sponge brush is attached to the surface of the solar panel body, then the second linear motor drives the cleaning sponge brush to move left and right, and the surface of the solar panel body can be cleaned. The solar panel mounting and adjusting mechanism is used for solving the problems that after a solar panel is used for a long time, certain dust and sundries are accumulated on the surface of the solar panel, and a solar panel mounting and adjusting mechanism in a comparative patent is difficult to automatically clean the dust and sundries on the surface of the solar panel, so that manual cleaning is possibly needed, and time and labor are wasted.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of solar panel installation and adjustment mechanisms, in particular to a novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism. Background Art

[0002] Solar panel mounting adjustment mechanisms are devices used to install and adjust the angle of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. These mechanisms allow solar panels to be adjusted according to the position of the sun to maximize sunlight absorption and improve energy conversion efficiency;

[0003] Application number: CN202321287733.9, discloses a solar panel installation adjustment mechanism, which adopts four groups of solar panels distributed in a rectangular shape, and then connects with the connecting block under the telescopic connection of the clamping width adjustment member, so as to realize adaptive clamping and fixing of solar panels of different sizes, thereby increasing the use range of the mechanism for fixing solar panels, and facilitating the installation and removal of solar panels, facilitating their storage, and increasing their service life;

[0004] However, after long-term use, a certain amount of dust and debris will accumulate on the surface of the solar panel. Compared with the solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism in the patent, it is difficult to automatically clean the dust and debris on the surface of the solar panel. Therefore, manual cleaning may be required, which is time-consuming and laborious. Therefore, we may propose a new solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism. Utility Model Content

[0005] In order to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a new type of solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism. By setting a cleaning component, in the initial state, the cleaning sponge brush is located on the side of the solar panel body and does not block the solar panel body. When the solar panel body needs to be cleaned, the solar panel body is rotated to be parallel to the ground, and then, linear motor 1 drives the cleaning sponge brush to move up and down, so that the cleaning sponge brush fits with the surface of the solar panel body, and then linear motor 2 drives the cleaning sponge brush to move left and right, so that the surface of the solar panel body can be cleaned.

[0006] The above technical objectives of the utility model are achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0007] A novel solar panel installation adjustment mechanism comprises an adjustment seat, the outer end of the adjustment seat is connected to a cleaning component, the upper end of the adjustment seat is connected to an adjustment component, and the outside of the adjustment component is connected to a fixing component;

[0008] The cleaning component includes a base plate, which is fixedly connected to the rear end of the adjusting seat, the upper end of the base plate is fixedly connected to a linear guide rail 1, the front end of the linear guide rail 1 is slidably connected to a linear motor 1, the front end of the linear motor 1 is fixedly connected to a linear guide rail 2, the lower end of the linear guide rail 2 is slidably connected to a linear motor 2, the lower end of the linear motor 2 is fixedly connected to a support plate, the lower end of the support plate is fixedly connected to a Velcro sub-sticker, the lower end of the Velcro sub-sticker is pasted with a Velcro mother sticker, and the lower end of the Velcro mother sticker is fixedly connected to a cleaning sponge brush.

[0009] By setting up a cleaning component, in the initial state, the cleaning sponge brush is located on the side of the solar panel body and does not block the solar panel body. When the solar panel body needs to be cleaned, the solar panel body is rotated to be parallel to the ground, and then, linear motor 1 drives the cleaning sponge brush to move up and down, so that the cleaning sponge brush fits the surface of the solar panel body, and then linear motor 2 drives the cleaning sponge brush to move left and right, so that the surface of the solar panel body can be cleaned. In addition, the setting of the Velcro mother sticker and the Velcro child sticker can also facilitate the cleaning sponge brush to be torn off for cleaning or replacement.

[0010] Furthermore, the adjustment component includes a servo motor 1, the right end of the output end of the servo motor 1 is fixedly connected to a screw rod 1, the right end of the screw rod 1 is fixedly connected to a screw rod 2, a sliding groove is provided at the upper end of the adjustment seat, the external movability of the screw rod 1 is connected to a slider 1, and the external movability of the screw rod 2 is connected to a slider 2.

[0011] Furthermore, the screw rod 1 is adapted to the slider 1, the screw rod 2 is adapted to the slider 2, the slider 1 and the slider 2 both pass through the slide groove and are slidably connected to the slide groove, the upper ends of the slider 1 and the slider 2 are fixedly connected to a mounting frame, and the mounting frame is symmetrically distributed on the left and right.

[0012] Furthermore, a guide rod is fixedly connected inside the adjustment seat, and the lower ends of the slider 1 and the slider 2 are fixedly connected with a guide block, and the guide rod passes through the guide block and is slidably connected to the guide block.

[0013] Furthermore, the fixing assembly includes a solar panel body, which is rotatably connected to a mounting frame, a servo motor 2 is fixedly mounted on the left end of the mounting frame on the left side, and a transmission shaft is fixedly connected to the right end of the output end of the servo motor 2.

[0014] Furthermore, the transmission shaft is rotatably connected to the mounting frame, and the left end of the mounting frame on the right side is rotatably connected to a rotating shaft.

[0015] Furthermore, installation grooves are provided at the left and right ends of the solar panel body, and the transmission shaft and the rotating shaft are movably connected inside the installation grooves.

[0016] Furthermore, the solar panel body is connected to the transmission shaft and the rotating shaft through locking bolts, the locking bolts are threadedly connected to the solar panel body, the transmission shaft and the rotating shaft, and the outer threads of the locking bolts are connected to locking nuts.

[0017] In summary, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0018] 1. By setting the cleaning component, in the initial state, the cleaning sponge brush is located at the side of the solar panel body, and does not block the solar panel body. When the solar panel body needs to be cleaned, the solar panel body is rotated to be parallel to the ground, and then the linear motor 1 drives the cleaning sponge brush to move up and down, so that the cleaning sponge brush fits the surface of the solar panel body, and then the linear motor 2 drives the cleaning sponge brush to move left and right, so that the surface of the solar panel body can be cleaned;

[0019] 2. The setting of the Velcro mother sticker and the Velcro child sticker also makes it convenient to tear off the cleaning sponge brush for cleaning or replacement. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this embodiment;

[0021] Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the left section of the cleaning component in this embodiment;

[0022] Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the front cross-section of the adjustment assembly in this embodiment;

[0023] Figure 4 In this embodiment Figure 2 The structural diagram at A in the middle;

[0024] Figure 5 In this embodiment Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the structure at B in the figure.

[0025] In the figure, 1. adjustment seat; 2. cleaning component; 201. bottom plate; 202. linear guide rail 1; 203. linear motor 1; 204. linear guide rail 2; 205. linear motor 2; 206. support plate; 207. Velcro sub-sticker; 208. Velcro mother sticker; 209. cleaning sponge brush; 3. adjustment component; 301. servo motor 1; 302. screw rod 1; 303. screw rod 2; 304. slide groove; 305. slider 1; 306. slider 2; 307. mounting bracket; 308. guide rod; 309. guide block; 4. fixing component; 401. solar panel body; 402. servo motor 2; 403. transmission shaft; 404. rotating shaft; 405. mounting groove; 406. locking bolt; 407. locking nut. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The utility model is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0027] The same parts are denoted by the same reference numerals. It should be noted that the words "front", "rear", "left", "right", "upper" and "lower" used in the following description refer to directions in the drawings, and the words "bottom" and "top", "inner" and "outer" refer to directions toward or away from the geometric center of a specific component, respectively.

[0028] Reference Figure 1 As shown, a novel solar panel installation adjustment mechanism in a preferred embodiment of the utility model comprises an adjustment seat 1, a cleaning component 2 is connected to the outer end of the adjustment seat 1, an adjustment component 3 is connected to the upper end of the adjustment seat 1, and a fixing component 4 is connected to the outside of the adjustment component 3;

[0029] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 4 As shown, the cleaning component 2 includes a base plate 201, which is fixedly connected to the rear end of the adjusting seat 1, and the upper end of the base plate 201 is fixedly connected to a linear guide rail 202, and the front end of the linear guide rail 202 is slidably connected to a linear motor 203, and the front end of the linear motor 203 is fixedly connected to a linear guide rail 204, and the lower end of the linear guide rail 204 is slidably connected to a linear motor 205, and the lower end of the linear motor 205 is fixedly connected to a support plate 206, and the lower end of the support plate 206 is fixedly connected to a Velcro sub-sticker 207, and the lower end of the Velcro sub-sticker 207 is pasted with a Velcro mother sticker 208, and the lower end of the Velcro mother sticker 208 is fixedly connected to a cleaning sponge brush 209.

[0030] By setting the cleaning component 2, in the initial state, the cleaning sponge brush 209 is located on the side of the solar panel body 401 and does not block the solar panel body 401. When the solar panel body 401 needs to be cleaned, the solar panel body is rotated to be parallel to the ground, and then the linear motor 1 203 drives the cleaning sponge brush 209 to move up and down, so that the cleaning sponge brush 209 fits with the surface of the solar panel body, and then the linear motor 205 drives the cleaning sponge brush 209 to move left and right, so that the surface of the solar panel body can be cleaned, and the setting of the Velcro mother sticker 208 and the Velcro child sticker 207 can also make it convenient to tear off the cleaning sponge brush 209 for cleaning or replacement.

[0031] Reference Figure 1 and Figure 3As shown, the adjustment component 3 includes a servo motor 301, the right end of the output end of the servo motor 301 is fixedly connected to a screw rod 302, the right end of the screw rod 302 is fixedly connected to a screw rod 2 303, a slide groove 304 is provided at the upper end of the adjustment seat 1, the external movability of the screw rod 302 is connected to a slider 1 305, and the external movability of the screw rod 2 303 is connected to a slider 2 306.

[0032] Reference Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, screw rod 1 302 is matched with slider 1 305, screw rod 2 303 is matched with slider 2 306, slider 1 305 and slider 2 306 both pass through the slide groove 304 and are slidably connected to the slide groove 304, and the upper ends of slider 1 305 and slider 2 306 are fixedly connected with mounting brackets 307, and the mounting brackets 307 are symmetrically distributed on the left and right.

[0033] By setting the adjustment component 3, the servo motor 1 301 drives the screw 1 302 and the screw 2 303 with opposite teeth to rotate synchronously, thereby driving the slider 1 305 and the slider 2 306 to move in the opposite direction, and then driving the two mounting frames 307 to move in the opposite direction, so that solar panel bodies 401 of different sizes can be installed.

[0034] Reference Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, a guide rod 308 is fixedly connected inside the adjustment seat 1, and the lower ends of the slider 1 305 and the slider 2 306 are fixedly connected to a guide block 309, and the guide rod 308 passes through the guide block 309 and is slidably connected to the guide block 309.

[0035] By providing the guide rod 308 and the guide block 309 , a guiding function can be provided to the slider 1 305 and the slider 2 306 .

[0036] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 3 and Figure 5 As shown, the fixing assembly 4 includes a solar panel body 401, which is rotatably connected to the mounting frame 307. A servo motor 402 is fixedly installed on the left end of the left mounting frame 307, and a transmission shaft 403 is fixedly connected to the right end of the output end of the servo motor 402.

[0037] By setting the fixing component 4, the servo motor 2 402 drives the transmission shaft 403 to rotate, thereby driving the solar panel body 401 to rotate, and adjusting the angle of the solar panel body 401 so as to receive light more fully.

[0038] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 3 and Figure 5 As shown, the transmission shaft 403 is rotatably connected to the mounting bracket 307 , and the left end of the right mounting bracket 307 is rotatably connected to the rotating shaft 404 .

[0039] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 3 and Figure 5 As shown, installation grooves 405 are provided at the left and right ends of the solar panel body 401 , and the transmission shaft 403 and the rotating shaft 404 are movably connected inside the installation grooves 405 .

[0040] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 3 and Figure 5 As shown, the solar panel body 401 is connected to the transmission shaft 403 and the rotating shaft 404 through a locking bolt 406 , and the locking bolt 406 is threadedly connected to the solar panel body 401 , the transmission shaft 403 and the rotating shaft 404 , and the outer thread of the locking bolt 406 is connected to a locking nut 407 .

[0041] By providing the locking bolt 406 and the locking nut 407 , the transmission shaft 403 , the rotating shaft 404 and the solar panel body 401 can be locked conveniently, and the solar panel body 401 can also be disassembled conveniently.

[0042] Specific implementation process: First, the servo motor 1 301 drives the screw rod 1 302 and the screw rod 2 303 with opposite teeth to rotate synchronously, thereby driving the slider 1 305 and the slider 2 306 to move in the opposite direction, and then driving the two mounting frames 307 to move in the opposite direction, so that the solar panel body 401 of different sizes can be installed, so that the transmission shaft 403 and the rotating shaft 404 are inserted into the mounting grooves 405 at both ends of the action, and the transmission shaft 403, the rotating shaft 404 and the solar panel body 401 are locked by using the locking bolt 406 and the locking nut 407;

[0043] The second servo motor 402 drives the transmission shaft 403 to rotate, thereby driving the solar panel body 401 to rotate, and adjusting the angle of the solar panel body 401 so as to receive more light;

[0044] When the solar panel body 401 needs to be cleaned, the solar panel body is rotated to be parallel to the ground, and then the linear motor 1 203 drives the cleaning sponge brush 209 to move up and down, so that the cleaning sponge brush 209 fits the surface of the solar panel body, and then the linear motor 205 drives the cleaning sponge brush 209 to move left and right, so that the surface of the solar panel body can be cleaned. The setting of the Velcro mother sticker 208 and the Velcro child sticker 207 also makes it convenient to tear off the cleaning sponge brush 209 for cleaning or replacement.

[0045] The above shows and describes the basic principle and main features of the utility model and the advantages of the utility model. Those skilled in the art should understand that the utility model is not limited by the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions are only for explaining the principle of the utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, the utility model may have various changes and improvements, which fall within the scope of the utility model to be protected. The scope of protection claimed by the utility model is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism, characterized in that: It comprises an adjustment seat (1), the outer end of the adjustment seat (1) is connected to a cleaning component (2), the upper end of the adjustment seat (1) is connected to an adjustment component (3), and the outside of the adjustment component (3) is connected to a fixing component (4); The cleaning component (2) comprises a base plate (201), the base plate (201) being fixedly connected to the rear end of the adjustment seat (1), the upper end of the base plate (201) being fixedly connected to a linear guide rail 1 (202), the front end of the linear guide rail 1 (202) being slidably connected to a linear motor 1 (203), the front end of the linear motor 1 (203) being fixedly connected to a linear guide rail 2 (204), the lower end of the linear guide rail 2 (204) being slidably connected to a linear motor 2 (205), the lower end of the linear motor 2 (205) being fixedly connected to a support plate (206), the lower end of the support plate (206) being fixedly connected to a Velcro sub-strip (207), the lower end of the Velcro sub-strip (207) being adhered to a Velcro mother-strip (208), and the lower end of the Velcro mother-strip (208) being fixedly connected to a cleaning sponge brush (209).

2. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The adjustment assembly (3) comprises a servo motor 1 (301), the right end of the output end of the servo motor 1 (301) is fixedly connected to a screw rod 1 (302), the right end of the screw rod 1 (302) is fixedly connected to a screw rod 2 (303), the upper end of the adjustment seat (1) is provided with a slide groove (304), the outside of the screw rod 1 (302) is movably connected to a slider 1 (305), and the outside of the screw rod 2 (303) is movably connected to a slider 2 (306).

3. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism according to claim 2, characterized in that: The screw rod 1 (302) is matched with the slider 1 (305), the screw rod 2 (303) is matched with the slider 2 (306), the slider 1 (305) and the slider 2 (306) both pass through the slide groove (304) and are slidably connected to the slide groove (304), and the upper ends of the slider 1 (305) and the slider 2 (306) are fixedly connected with a mounting frame (307), and the mounting frame (307) is symmetrically distributed on the left and right.

4. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: A guide rod (308) is fixedly connected inside the adjustment seat (1), and the lower ends of the slider 1 (305) and the slider 2 (306) are fixedly connected to a guide block (309), and the guide rod (308) passes through the guide block (309) and is slidably connected to the guide block (309).

5. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing assembly (4) comprises a solar panel body (401), the solar panel body (401) being rotatably connected to a mounting frame (307), a servo motor 2 (402) being fixedly mounted on the left end of the mounting frame (307), and a transmission shaft (403) being fixedly connected to the right end of the output end of the servo motor 2 (402).

6. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism according to claim 5, characterized in that: The transmission shaft (403) is rotatably connected to the mounting frame (307), and the left end of the mounting frame (307) on the right side is rotatably connected to a rotating shaft (404).

7. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism according to claim 6, characterized in that: The solar panel body (401) is provided with mounting grooves (405) at the left and right ends, and the transmission shaft (403) and the rotating shaft (404) are movably connected inside the mounting grooves (405).

8. A novel solar panel installation and adjustment mechanism according to claim 7, characterized in that: The solar panel body (401) is connected to the transmission shaft (403) and the rotating shaft (404) via a locking bolt (406); the locking bolt (406) is threadedly connected to the solar panel body (401), the transmission shaft (403) and the rotating shaft (404); and a locking nut (407) is threadedly connected to the outside of the locking bolt (406).

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