Photovoltaic cell defect detection device
By designing a photovoltaic cell defect detection device including a cleaning mechanism and a detection mechanism, the problem of inaccurate detection of photovoltaic cell surface defects is solved. The cleaning mechanism cleans the surface, and the testing mechanism conducts comprehensive inspection through infrared and high-definition cameras, achieving more accurate defect detection.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421087391.0
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-05-20
- Publication Date
- 2025-04-01
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-05-20
AI Technical Summary
During the production process of photovoltaic cells, shallow surface defects are prone to appear on the surface of photovoltaic cells, and the detection results are inaccurate because surface residues may mask cracks or damage. The prior art lacks effective solutions.
A detection device for detecting defects of photovoltaic cells is designed, including a cleaning mechanism and a detection mechanism. The cleaning mechanism cleans the surface of the photovoltaic cell through a cleaning roller driven by a hydraulic rod to prevent impurities from affecting the detection results. The detection mechanism adopts a combination of infrared cameras and high-definition cameras, and achieves comprehensive inspection of the surface of the photovoltaic cell through the cooperation of threaded rods and sliders.
Through the cleaning function of the cleaning mechanism, ensure that the surface of the photovoltaic cell is clean and avoid impurities affecting the detection results. Through the combined detection of infrared camera and high-definition camera, it is possible to more accurately observe whether the photovoltaic cell has defects, enhancing the practicality of the detection device.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of photovoltaic cell detection, in particular to a detection device for photovoltaic cell defect detection. Background Art
[0002] Photovoltaic cells are devices that use the radiation energy of sunlight to convert it into electrical energy. They are mainly composed of two parts: one is the solar panel and the other is the controller. The solar panel is a board made of semiconductor material with a thin layer of PVD (physical vapor deposition) film on it. The function of the PVD film is to focus the energy in the sunlight on the surface of the panel to generate current.
[0003] In the production process of photovoltaic cells, it is easy to cause shallow surface defects of photovoltaic cells due to the lack of precision of machinery and equipment. These defects are difficult to detect with the naked eye and usually require special cameras for detection. However, due to the residue of certain materials on the surface of photovoltaic cells during the production process, cracks and damage on the surface of the blades may be covered up, which may affect the detection results of photovoltaic cell surface defects and lead to inaccurate detection results. No effective solution has been proposed for the problems in related technologies. Utility Model Content
[0004] In view of the problems in the related technology, the utility model proposes a detection device for photovoltaic cell defect detection to overcome the above technical problems existing in the existing related technology.
[0005] To this end, the specific technical solutions adopted by the utility model are as follows:
[0006] A detection device for detecting defects of photovoltaic cells comprises a bracket, a conveyor belt is arranged above the bracket, a placing mechanism is arranged on the conveyor belt, a cleaning mechanism is arranged on the bracket, and a detection mechanism is arranged on one side of the cleaning mechanism.
[0007] Furthermore, in order to facilitate the cleaning of the surface of the photovoltaic cells and prevent impurities on the surface of the photovoltaic cells from affecting the detection results, the cleaning mechanism includes a first mounting frame arranged above the bracket, a hydraulic rod is provided at the top of the first mounting frame, one end of the hydraulic rod is connected to the mounting seat, a cleaning roller is provided inside the mounting seat, the cleaning roller is fixedly connected to the rotating shaft, one end of the rotating shaft passes through the mounting seat and is connected to the output end of the cleaning motor, and the rotating shaft is connected to the mounting seat through a bearing.
[0008] Furthermore, in order to limit the photovoltaic cells and place them on the conveyor belt so that they can move freely, the placement mechanism includes a fixed block arranged above the conveyor belt, a fixed seat is arranged above the fixed block, a limit plate is arranged inside the fixed seat, and the limit plate and the fixed seat are connected by a telescopic spring.
[0009] Furthermore, a slide plate is provided below the limiting plate, a slide groove is provided on the fixing seat, and the slide plate matches the slide groove.
[0010] Furthermore, the detection mechanism includes a second mounting frame arranged on one side of the first mounting frame, the second mounting frame is connected to the bracket, a groove is provided inside the second mounting frame, a threaded rod is provided inside the groove, a slider is provided on the threaded rod, the slider is threadedly connected to the threaded rod, one end of the threaded rod passes through the second mounting frame and is connected to the rotating motor, the rotating motor is placed on the top of the second mounting frame, one side of the slider is connected to the mounting plate through a connecting plate, an infrared camera is provided under the mounting plate, and a high-definition camera is provided on one side of the infrared camera.
[0011] Furthermore, the infrared camera and the high-definition camera are connected to a controller, the controller is arranged on one side of the bracket, and the controller is connected to the bracket through a supporting frame.
[0012] Furthermore, a driving pulley is provided at one end of the conveyor belt, and the driving pulley is connected to the output end of the driving motor through a sprocket chain group.
[0013] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:
[0014] (1) By setting up a cleaning mechanism, when the photovoltaic cell passes under the first mounting frame, the cleaning roller above the first mounting frame can clean the surface of the photovoltaic cell, thereby ensuring the cleanliness of the photovoltaic cell and preventing the residual of certain materials from affecting the detection results of defects on the surface of the photovoltaic cell.
[0015] (2) By using an infrared camera and a high-definition camera together, it is possible to more intuitively observe whether there are defects in the photovoltaic cells. By setting threaded rods and sliders on both sides of the camera, it is convenient to adjust the height of the camera, ensuring that the camera can perform a comprehensive inspection of the surface of the photovoltaic cell, thereby enhancing the practicality of this device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0016] 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 will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.
[0017] Figure 1 It is a front view of a detection device for detecting defects in photovoltaic cells according to an embodiment of the utility model.
[0018] Figure 2 It is a side view of a detection device for detecting defects in photovoltaic cells according to an embodiment of the utility model.
[0019] Figure 3This is a threaded rod connection diagram of a photovoltaic cell defect detection device according to an embodiment of the utility model.
[0020] Figure 4 It is a structural diagram of a placement mechanism of a detection device for photovoltaic cell defect detection according to an embodiment of the utility model.
[0021] In the figure:
[0022] 1. Bracket; 2. Conveyor belt; 3. Placing mechanism; 301. Fixed block; 302. Fixed seat; 303. Limiting plate; 304. Telescopic spring; 4. Cleaning mechanism; 401. First mounting frame; 402. Hydraulic rod; 403. Mounting seat; 404. Cleaning roller; 405. Rotating shaft; 406. Cleaning motor; 5. Detection mechanism; 501. Second mounting frame; 502. Groove; 503. Threaded rod; 504. Rotating motor; 505. Mounting plate; 506. Connecting plate; 507. Infrared camera; 508. High-definition camera; 6. Slide plate; 7. Slide slot; 8. Controller; 9. Support frame; 10. Active pulley; 11. Sprocket chain set; 12. Driving motor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0023] 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.
[0024] According to an embodiment of the utility model, a detection device for detecting defects in photovoltaic cells is provided.
[0025] Embodiment 1
[0026] like Figure 1-Figure 2As shown, according to the embodiment of the utility model, the detection device for detecting defects of photovoltaic cells includes a bracket 1, a conveyor belt 2 is arranged above the bracket 1, a placing mechanism 3 is arranged on the conveyor belt 2, the placing mechanism 3 includes a fixed block 301 arranged above the conveyor belt 2, the fixed block 301 is divided into two groups, the two groups of fixed blocks 301 are symmetrically arranged, a fixed seat 302 is arranged above the fixed block 301, a limiting plate 303 is arranged inside the fixed seat 302, the limiting plate 303 and the fixed seat 302 are connected by a telescopic spring 304, a slide plate 6 is arranged below the limiting plate 303, a slide groove 7 is arranged on the fixed seat 302, and the slide plate 6 matches the slide groove 7 By setting a slide plate 6 and a slide groove 7, the movement of the limit plate 303 is more stable. A cleaning mechanism 4 is provided on the bracket 1, and a detection mechanism 5 is provided on one side of the cleaning mechanism 4. The cleaning mechanism 4 includes a first mounting frame 401 arranged above the bracket 1, and a hydraulic rod 402 is provided on the top of the first mounting frame 401. One end of the hydraulic rod 402 is connected to the mounting seat 403. A cleaning roller 404 is provided inside the mounting seat 403. The cleaning roller 404 is fixedly connected to a rotating shaft 405. One end of the rotating shaft 405 passes through the mounting seat 403 and is connected to an output end of a cleaning motor 406. The rotating shaft 405 is connected to the mounting seat 403 through a bearing.
[0027] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, the detection mechanism 5 includes a second mounting frame 501 arranged on one side of the first mounting frame 401, the second mounting frame 501 is connected to the bracket 1, a groove 502 is arranged inside the second mounting frame 501, a threaded rod 503 is arranged inside the groove 502, a slider is arranged on the threaded rod 503, the slider is threadedly connected to the threaded rod 503, one end of the threaded rod 503 passes through the second mounting frame 501 and is connected to the rotating motor 504, the rotating motor 504 is placed on the top of the second mounting frame 501, one side of the slider is connected to the mounting plate 505 through the connecting plate 506, and the mounting An infrared camera 507 is provided below the plate 505, and a high-definition camera 508 is provided on one side of the infrared camera 507. The infrared camera 507 and the high-definition camera 508 are connected to a controller 8. An image processing module is provided inside the controller 8, which can process what is photographed by the infrared camera 507 and the high-definition camera 508. The controller 8 is provided on one side of the bracket 1, and the controller 8 is connected to the bracket 1 through a supporting frame 9. A driving pulley 10 is provided at one end of the conveyor belt 2, and the driving pulley 10 is connected to the output end of the driving motor 12 through a sprocket chain group 11.
[0028] In order to facilitate understanding of the above technical solution of the present invention, the working principle or operation method of the present invention in the actual process is described in detail below.
[0029] In actual application, by placing the photovoltaic cell on the fixing seat 302, the limiting plate 303 can clamp and fix the photovoltaic cell under the action of the telescopic spring 304 to prevent the photovoltaic cell from moving during the cleaning process of the photovoltaic cell, and by starting the driving motor 12 to drive the conveyor belt 2 to move, when the photovoltaic cell moves to the bottom of the first mounting bracket 401, the hydraulic rod 402 can be started to drive the cleaning roller brush to contact the photovoltaic cell, and then the cleaning motor 406 can be started to drive the rotating shaft 405 to rotate, thereby driving the cleaning roller brush to clean the surface of the photovoltaic cell to prevent the presence of certain materials on the photovoltaic surface from affecting the detection result of the photovoltaic cell. When the battery passes through the second mounting bracket 501, the photovoltaic cell is photographed by the infrared camera 507 and the high-definition camera 508 and transmitted to the controller 8. The photographed image is processed by the processing module on the controller 8 to detect the structure and surface of the photovoltaic cell. By starting the rotating motor 504, the threaded rod 503 can be driven to rotate, and the slider can be driven to move. The movement of the slider can drive the mounting plate 505 to move, thereby driving the infrared camera 507 and the high-definition camera 508 to move. The height of the camera can be adjusted as needed to ensure that the camera can fully photograph the photovoltaic cell and ensure the detection results.
[0030] To sum up, with the aid of the above-mentioned technical scheme of the utility model, by setting up the cleaning mechanism 4, when the photovoltaic cell passes under the first mounting frame 401, the cleaning roller 404 above the first mounting frame 401 can clean the surface of the photovoltaic cell to ensure the cleanliness of the photovoltaic cell and prevent the residue of certain materials from affecting the detection results of surface defects of the photovoltaic cell. In addition, by using the infrared camera 507 and the high-definition camera 508 in coordination, it is possible to more intuitively observe whether the photovoltaic cell has defects, and by setting the threaded rod 503 and the slider on both sides of the camera, it is convenient to adjust the height of the camera, thereby ensuring that the camera can perform a comprehensive inspection of the surface of the photovoltaic cell, thereby enhancing the practicality of this device.
[0031] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A photovoltaic cell defect detection device, characterized in that: The invention comprises a support (1), a conveyor belt (2) is arranged above the support (1), a placing mechanism (3) is arranged on the conveyor belt (2), a cleaning mechanism (4) is arranged on the support (1), a detection mechanism (5) is arranged on one side of the cleaning mechanism (4), and the detection mechanism (5) comprises a second mounting frame (501) arranged on one side of the first mounting frame (401), the second mounting frame (501) is connected to the support (1), a groove (502) is arranged inside the second mounting frame (501), and a threaded rod ( 503), a slider is provided on the threaded rod (503), the slider is threadedly connected to the threaded rod (503), one end of the threaded rod (503) passes through the second mounting frame (501) and is connected to the rotating motor (504), the rotating motor (504) is placed on the top of the second mounting frame (501), one side of the slider is connected to the mounting plate (505) through a connecting plate (506), an infrared camera (507) is provided below the mounting plate (505), and a high-definition camera (508) is provided on one side of the infrared camera (507).
2. A photovoltaic cell defect detection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning mechanism (4) comprises a first mounting frame (401) arranged above the bracket (1); a hydraulic rod (402) is arranged at the top of the first mounting frame (401); one end of the hydraulic rod (402) is connected to a mounting seat (403); a cleaning roller (404) is arranged inside the mounting seat (403); the cleaning roller (404) is fixedly connected to a rotating shaft (405); one end of the rotating shaft (405) passes through the mounting seat (403) and is connected to an output end of a cleaning motor (406); the rotating shaft (405) is connected to the mounting seat (403) via a bearing.
3. A photovoltaic cell defect detection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The placement mechanism (3) comprises a fixed block (301) arranged above the conveyor belt (2); a fixed seat (302) is arranged above the fixed block (301); a limit plate (303) is arranged inside the fixed seat (302); and the limit plate (303) and the fixed seat (302) are connected via a telescopic spring (304).
4. A photovoltaic cell defect detection device according to claim 3, characterized in that: A slide plate (6) is provided below the limiting plate (303), a slide groove (7) is provided on the fixing seat (302), and the slide plate (6) matches the slide groove (7).
5. A photovoltaic cell defect detection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The infrared camera (507) and the high-definition camera (508) are connected to a controller (8). The controller (8) is arranged on one side of the bracket (1). The controller (8) is connected to the bracket (1) via a support frame (9).
6. A photovoltaic cell defect detection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A driving pulley (10) is provided at one end of the conveyor belt (2), and the driving pulley (10) is connected to the output end of a driving motor (12) via a sprocket chain set (11).