Omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection

By designing an omnidirectional adapter kit and using multiple mounting surfaces of the ferrule and support, the problem of fixing the installation direction of the ferrule structure in the prior art is solved, and flexible support installation is achieved and the stability of the photovoltaic BIPV structure is improved.

CN222759248UActive Publication Date: 2025-04-15FUZHOU FENCE TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421396042.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-19
Publication Date
2025-04-15
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-19

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Technical Problem

In the prior art, the installation direction of the hinge structure is fixed, and cannot adapt to the connection needs of various spatial directions, which limits its application scope.

Method used

An omnidirectional adapter kit is designed, including a "multiple" font structure ferrule, a support and fastening bolt in a C or L font structure, to achieve flexible support and installation through different mounting surfaces.

Benefits of technology

It realizes the connection demand for various spatial directions, is suitable for the support and pulling of orthogonal and non-orthogonal column networks, and improves the overall stability of the photovoltaic BIPV structural system.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an omni-directional adapter kit for supporting connection, which relates to the field of assembly type building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) and comprises a hoop, a bracket and a fastening bolt. The section of the hoop is of an n-shaped structure, and a plurality of first bolt holes are formed in the two edges of the bottom side of the hoop. A first bolt hole is formed in the hoop, a second bolt hole is formed in one side face of the support, a third bolt hole is formed in the other side face of the support, and the hoop and the support are installed and fastened in the mode that the fastening bolt penetrates through the first bolt hole and the second bolt hole; the width of the hoop is greater than or equal to that of the support; compared with the prior art, supporting installation in different directions is achieved through different installation faces on the supporting bracket; the connecting device can meet the connecting requirements of various space steering, can be applied to conventional orthogonal inter-column supporting, can also be used for inter-column tying of a non-orthogonal column net, and can solve the installation problem of truss beam angle braces and truss column angle braces.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of assembled BIPV, and in particular to an omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connections; the utility model can also be applied to the BIPV and BAPV fields of industrial and commercial roofs, and can also be applied to scaffolding structures of other non-photovoltaic panels. Background Art

[0002] With the popularization of zinc-aluminum-magnesium high-strength anti-corrosion coatings, more and more photovoltaic projects will choose zinc-aluminum-magnesium coated steel for assembly; this material has 30 years of anti-corrosion ability and the unique quality of self-healing and anti-scratch damage, making it the preferred anti-corrosion steel in humid environments. The application of zinc-aluminum-magnesium materials has promoted the development of module assembly BIPV systems. The module assembly BIPV system, a rigid frame system composed of standard beam-column units, can be defined as a structural module; the modules are connected through supports and purlins to form the entire BIPV structural system. Therefore, supports and purlins are the bridges that convert structural modules into complex power station structural systems, and the stability of the connection nodes is very critical.

[0003] The prior art (announcement number: CN220620718U, announcement date: 2024.03.19) discloses a double-jointed C-shaped composite column for an assembled photovoltaic shed, which completes the assembly of the column by docking and assembling two thin-walled steel components with each other, and installs the main beam between the column ears of the two thin-walled steel components to complete the locking. No welding operation is required, which avoids the various disadvantages brought about by the welding process in the prior art, will not damage the surface structure, ensures anti-corrosion ability, and is suitable for relatively humid environments.

[0004] In the above scheme, the structure of the hoop is as follows: Fig. 22 As shown, the clamp 014 is mounted on the column 00, and a stable triangular structure is formed by the diagonal brace 01 and the column brace 02. Since the above-mentioned solution and the commonly used solutions on the market currently use the clamp structure, it has only one fixed installation direction, resulting in a small application range, and is mainly suitable for support between columns; it cannot adapt well to the connection requirements of various spatial directions, so it is necessary to improve it. Utility Model Content

[0005] In order to overcome the above-mentioned shortcomings, the utility model provides a simple, flexible, economical and efficient support connection solution.

[0006] An omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection, comprising a hoop, a support and a fastening bolt; the cross-section of the hoop is in a "J"-shaped structure, and a plurality of first bolt holes are formed on both edges of the bottom side of the hoop; a second bolt hole is formed on one side of the support, and a third bolt hole is formed on the other side of the support, and the hoop and the support are installed and fastened by the fastening bolt passing through the first bolt hole and the second bolt hole; the width of the hoop is greater than or equal to the width of the support.

[0007] Furthermore: the middle part of the hoop is raised upward, the left and right side surfaces of the hoop are arranged parallel to each other, and the bottom edges on the left and right sides of the hoop are formed with outward-turned flanges, and the outward-turned flanges and the raised position of the middle part of the hoop are arranged parallel to each other.

[0008] Furthermore: the cross-section of the support is a "C"-shaped structure, a plurality of second bolt holes are provided and evenly arranged in the middle of the support, a plurality of third bolt holes are provided and evenly arranged on the upper and lower sides of the support, and the middle of the support and the upper and lower sides of the support are bent into a right angle shape.

[0009] Furthermore: both upper and lower sides of the support are bent to form inward-turned flanges, the inward-turned flanges and the middle portion of the support are arranged parallel to each other, and the second bolt hole and the inward-turned flanges are arranged staggered with each other.

[0010] Furthermore: two supports are provided, and the two supports are symmetrically arranged with respect to each other up and down, and the cross-section of the support is an "L"-shaped structure, the width of the hoop is greater than or equal to the sum of the widths of the two supports, and the second bolt hole and the third bolt hole are integrally formed on both sides of the support.

[0011] Further: the second bolt hole and the third bolt hole are either round holes or long waist holes.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0013] 1. Fix the hoop on the rectangular column or C-shaped double column, and then use the fastening bolts to close and fix the support bracket on the hoop. Use different installation surfaces on the support bracket to achieve support installation in different directions;

[0014] 2. When applied to C-type double-jointed components, the adapter also plays a role in strengthening the integrity of the double-jointed components;

[0015] 3. It can meet the connection requirements of various spatial turns. It can be used not only for conventional orthogonal column supports, but also for column tie-ups of non-orthogonal column grids. It can solve the installation problems of truss beam corner braces and truss column corner braces.

[0016] 4. It can further improve the on-site assembly and matching capabilities of the plane rigid frame structure modules in complex distributed rooftop power stations, and achieve the unity of standardization and flexibility.

[0017] Additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will be given in part in the following description, and in part will become apparent from the following description, or will be learned through the practice of the present invention. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] 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 or the description of the prior art 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 labor.

[0019] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model ferrule;

[0020] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure from another perspective;

[0021] Figure 3 yes Figure 1 A structural diagram from another perspective;

[0022] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the C-type support of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 5 yes Figure 4 A schematic diagram of the structure from another perspective;

[0024] Figure 6 yes Figure 4 A structural diagram from another perspective;

[0025] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the L-shaped support of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 8 yes Figure 7 A schematic diagram of the structure from another perspective;

[0027] Fig. 9 yes Figure 7 A structural diagram from another perspective;

[0028] Fig.10 yes Figure 7 A structural diagram from another perspective;

[0029] Fig.11 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model when the sleeve, support and fastening bolts are assembled with each other;

[0030] Fig.12 yes Fig.11 A schematic diagram of the structure from another perspective;

[0031] Fig.13 yes Fig.11 Schematic diagram of the structure when using an L-shaped support;

[0032] Fig.14 It is a schematic diagram of the top view structure of the utility model applied to the column corner brace transfer node;

[0033] Fig.15 yes Fig.14 A side view structural schematic diagram of;

[0034] Fig.16 It is a front view structural schematic diagram of the utility model applied to the beam corner brace transfer node;

[0035] Fig.17 yes Fig.16 A schematic cross-sectional structure diagram of ;

[0036] Fig.18 It is a schematic diagram of the top view structure of the utility model applied to the non-orthogonal column inter-bracing transition node;

[0037] Fig.19 yes Fig.18 A side view structural schematic diagram of;

[0038] Fig. 20 It is a top view structural schematic diagram of the utility model applied to the orthogonal column inter-bracing transfer node;

[0039] Fig.21 yes Fig. 20 Schematic diagram of the side structure.

[0040] Fig. 22 It is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the clamp in the prior art;

[0041] As shown in the figure: 1. Hoop; 2. Support; 3. Fastening bolt; 4. First bolt hole; 5. Second bolt hole; 6. Third bolt hole; 7. Outward-turned flange; 8. Inward-turned flange; 00. Column; 01. Diagonal brace; 02. Column brace; 03. Outer chord of truss column; 04. Inner chord of truss column; 05. Column corner brace; 06. Rigid brace; 07. Purlin; 08. Photovoltaic panel; 09. Upper chord of truss beam; 010. Corner brace plate; 011. Lower rod of truss beam; 012. Beam corner brace; 013. Inter-column brace; 014. Hoop. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0042] The technical solution of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present utility model, rather than all of the embodiments.

[0043] The components of the embodiments of the present invention generally described and shown in the drawings herein can be arranged and designed in various different configurations. Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention provided in the drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed invention, but merely represents selected embodiments of the present invention.

[0044] 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.

[0045] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer", etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship, are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present invention. In addition, the terms "first", "second", and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0046] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" and "connection" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0047] like Figure 1-13 As shown, the utility model of the omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection comprises a hoop 1, a support 2 and a fastening bolt 3; the cross-section of the hoop 1 is a "J"-shaped structure, and a plurality of first bolt holes 4 are formed at both edges of the bottom side of the hoop 1; a second bolt hole 5 is formed on one side surface of the support 2, and a third bolt hole 6 is formed on the other side surface of the support 2, and the installation and fastening between the hoop 1 and the support 2 are completed by the fastening bolt 3 passing through the first bolt hole 4 and the second bolt hole 5; the width of the hoop 1 is greater than or equal to the width of the support 2; during installation, the hoop 1 is first wrapped and fixed on a rectangular column or a C-shaped double-piece column, and then the support 2 is closed and fixed on the hoop 1 with the fastening bolt 3, and the support installation in different directions is realized by utilizing different installation surfaces on the support 2; when applied to C-type double-piece components, the adapter also plays a role in strengthening the integrity of the double-piece components.

[0048] Furthermore: the middle part of the hoop 1 is arranged to bulge upward, the left and right side surfaces of the hoop 1 are arranged parallel to each other, and the bottom edges on the left and right sides of the hoop 1 are formed with outward-turned flanges 7, and the outward-turned flanges 7 and the bulge in the middle part of the hoop 1 are arranged parallel to each other; the first bolt hole 4 is arranged on the outward-turned flange 7, which can ensure a stable connection with the support 2, thereby ensuring the stability of the node structure.

[0049] Optional: The cross-section of the support 2 is a "C"-shaped structure, a plurality of second bolt holes 5 are provided and evenly arranged in the middle of the support 2, a plurality of third bolt holes 6 are provided and evenly arranged on the upper and lower sides of the support 2, and the middle of the support 2 and the upper and lower sides of the support 2 are bent into a right angle shape; the integrated support 2 can be used to achieve effective support, and the right-angle structures on both sides can be used to realize two mutually perpendicular installation surfaces, so that the adapter kit can be flexibly applied to various scenarios of support installation orientation.

[0050] Furthermore: the upper and lower sides of the support 2 are bent to form inward-turned flanges 8, the inward-turned flanges 8 and the middle of the support 2 are arranged parallel to each other, and the second bolt hole 5 and the inward-turned flanges 8 are staggered with each other; the inward-turned flanges 8 will not block the second bolt hole 5, and at the same time can enhance the supporting strength of the support 2.

[0051] Optional: Two supports 2 are provided, and the two supports 2 are symmetrically arranged with respect to each other up and down, and the cross-section of the support 2 is an "L"-shaped structure, the width of the hoop 1 is greater than or equal to the sum of the widths of the two supports 2, and the second bolt hole 5 and the third bolt hole 6 are integrally formed on both sides of the support 2; C-shaped or L-shaped supports 2 can be selected for use according to actual conditions, and can be flexibly applied to different orientation scenes.

[0052] Furthermore: the second bolt hole 5 and the third bolt hole 6 are both round holes or elongated holes; the round holes can be used to achieve precise positioning and assembly, and the elongated holes can be used to achieve position adjustment before bolt tightening, thereby facilitating actual installation and use.

[0053] The principle of the utility model is: the installation and fixation between the hoop 1 and the support 2 are completed by fastening bolts 3, which can meet the connection requirements of various space turns, and can be applied not only to conventional orthogonal column support, but also to the column tie of non-orthogonal column grid, and can solve the installation problems of truss beam corner brace 012 and truss column corner brace 05;

[0054] The utility model utilizes a C-shaped or L-shaped support 2, which has two mutually perpendicular installation surfaces, and the installation and fixation are completed through the second bolt hole 5 and the third bolt hole 6, and the adapter kit realizes a flexible support installation orientation scenario; during installation, the sleeve hoop 1 is first wrapped and fixed on the rectangular column or the C-shaped double-piece column, and then the support 2 is closed and fixed on the sleeve hoop 1 with the fastening bolts 3, and different installation surfaces on the support 2 are utilized to realize support installation in different orientations; when applied to C-shaped double-piece components, the adapter also plays a role in strengthening the integrity of the double-piece components.

[0055] Embodiment 1 provides an installation orientation, such as Figure 14-15 As shown, the inner chord 04 of the truss column is covered with a hoop 1, and the column corner brace 05 is installed at the third bolt hole 6. The top of the column corner brace 05 is installed on the column brace 02 with bolts to form a stable triangular structure, thereby completing the installation and fixation between the outer chord 03 of the truss column and the inner chord 04 of the truss column.

[0056] The support bracket 2 can be installed as a rigid support 06 into a long-distance column corner support 05 , and can be installed and fastened using bolts, which can effectively fix the column corner support 05 and thereby improve the strength of the column corner support 05 .

[0057] Embodiment 2 provides a second installation orientation, such as Figure 16-17 As shown, the utility model can be applied to the beam corner brace 012, and the hoop 1 is used to cover the lower rod 011 of the truss beam, and then the beam corner brace 012 is installed at the third bolt hole 6 of the support 2, and the upper end of the beam corner brace 012 is connected to the corner brace plate 010 by bolts, and the corner brace plate 010 is fixedly installed on the bottom side of the purlin 07, and the truss beam upper chord 09 is installed between two adjacent purlins 07, and finally the photovoltaic panel 08 is installed on the purlin 07 to form an assembled photovoltaic power station.

[0058] Embodiment three, as Figure 18-19 As shown, the utility model is applied to the column support structure of the non-orthogonal column grid, which uses the hoops 1 at both ends of the column support 013 to cover the two columns 00, and uses the fastening bolts 3 to pass through the first bolt hole 4 and the second bolt hole 5 to complete the installation of the support 2 on the hoops 1, and uses the third bolt hole 6 to complete the non-orthogonal connection between the two supports 2.

[0059] Embodiment 4, as Figure 20-21 As shown, compared with the third embodiment, the present embodiment installs the two ends of the column support 013 to the second bolt hole 5, and the fastening bolts 3 pass through the first bolt hole 4, the second bolt hole 5 and the end of the column support 013 to complete the fixation. Since the end of the column gap is attached to the support 2, it is possible to achieve installation and fixation in an orthogonal position, thereby realizing a stable orthogonal connection.

[0060] The structure of the utility model is simple and practical, flexible and efficient, which solves the support connection problem of spatial structural members in different orientations and has good structural connection strength. Whether it is an orthogonal column grid or a non-orthogonal column grid, inter-column support or corner support, the support and tensioning can be achieved through the utility model, thus solving the overall stability of the module photovoltaic BIPV structural system.

[0061] This embodiment does not impose any formal restrictions on the shape, material, structure, etc. of the utility model. Any simple modifications, equivalent changes and modifications made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of the utility model are within the protection scope of the technical solution of the utility model.

Claims

1. An omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection, characterized in that: It includes a hoop, a support and a fastening bolt; the cross section of the hoop is in a "J"-shaped structure, and a plurality of first bolt holes are formed on both edges of the bottom side of the hoop; a second bolt hole is formed on one side of the support, and a third bolt hole is formed on the other side of the support; the hoop and the support are installed and fastened by the fastening bolt passing through the first bolt hole and the second bolt hole; the width of the hoop is greater than or equal to the width of the support.

2. The omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection according to claim 1, characterized in that: The middle part of the hoop is raised upward, the left and right side surfaces of the hoop are parallel to each other, the bottom edges on both sides of the hoop are formed with outward-turned flanges, and the outward-turned flanges and the raised position of the middle part of the hoop are parallel to each other.

3. The omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection according to any one of claims 1 or 2, characterized in that: The cross-section of the support is a "C"-shaped structure, a plurality of second bolt holes are provided and evenly arranged in the middle of the support, a plurality of third bolt holes are provided and evenly arranged on the upper and lower sides of the support, and the middle of the support and the upper and lower sides of the support are bent into a right angle shape.

4. The omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection according to claim 3, characterized in that: The upper and lower sides of the support are both bent to form inward-turned flanges, the inward-turned flanges and the middle portion of the support are arranged parallel to each other, and the second bolt hole and the inward-turned flanges are arranged staggered with each other.

5. The omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection according to any one of claims 1 or 2, characterized in that: The support is provided with two, and the two support are symmetrically arranged with respect to each other up and down, and the cross section of the support is an "L"-shaped structure, the width of the hoop is greater than or equal to the sum of the widths of the two support, and the second bolt hole and the third bolt hole are integrally formed and arranged on both sides of the support.

6. The omnidirectional adapter kit for supporting connection according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second bolt hole and the third bolt hole are both round holes or long waist holes.

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