Tree root drainage device
By designing a tree root drainage device that includes a water collecting tank, drain pipe and an automated drive system, the problem of manually adjusting soil moisture in the prior art is solved, and automatic drainage is achieved, reducing the risk of root rot and maintenance costs.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421686668.1
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-07-17
- Publication Date
- 2025-04-22
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-07-17
AI Technical Summary
The existing tree root drainage device requires manual adjustment of soil moisture, which cannot effectively solve the problem of water accumulation in the tree roots, and is time-consuming and labor-intensive, and has high maintenance costs.
A tree root drainage device including a planting box, a sink, a drain pipe and an automated drive system is designed. By driving the motor to drive the transmission rod and the rotating wheel, the draw rope is wrapped around and the gear plate is sliding, adjusting the diameter of the drain pipe to achieve automatic drainage.
Effectively eliminate excessive moisture, keep the soil moderately moist, prevent root rot, reduce the burden of artificial maintenance, and improve work efficiency.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of gardening and greening, in particular to a tree root drainage device. Background Art
[0002] The landscaping project is a project to build landscape gardens and green spaces. Landscaping provides people with a good place to rest, engage in cultural entertainment, get close to nature, and satisfy people's desire to return to nature. It is an important measure to protect the ecological environment and improve the urban living environment.
[0003] A Chinese patent discloses a detachable and variable-diameter root drainage device for transplanting large trees (authorization announcement number CN213486060U). The drainage board in this patented technology can be spliced according to the size of the root system of the large tree to be transplanted, which can avoid the situation where the root drainage device for transplanting large trees is too large or too small. The root drainage device for transplanting large trees is too large or too small, which will affect the transplant survival rate of the large trees. The unique arc-shaped structure of the root drainage device for transplanting large trees can greatly reduce transportation costs, and the drainage board is an environmentally friendly material that can be naturally degraded and will not cause environmental pollution.
[0004] With respect to the above-mentioned and existing related technologies, the inventors believe that the following defects often exist: since the existing drainage devices mostly use manual methods to adjust soil moisture during use, they cannot effectively and fundamentally solve the problem of water accumulation at the roots of trees. Moreover, this approach is time-consuming and labor-intensive, and requires continuous investment in high manual maintenance costs. Utility Model Content
[0005] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is that: there is a disadvantage in the prior art that the tree root drainage device mostly uses manual adjustment of soil moisture when in use, so we propose a tree root drainage device.
[0006] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present application adopts the following technical scheme: a tree root drainage device, including a planting box, a water collection trough is fixedly connected to the bottom of the planting box, a drainage pipe is fixedly connected to the bottom of the water collection trough, a support plate is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the planting box, the number of the support plates is four and they are evenly distributed around the bottom end of the planting box, a mounting frame is fixedly connected to one side of the bottom of the planting box, a driving motor is installed inside the mounting frame, a transmission rod is fixedly connected to the bottom of the mounting frame, two fixed plates are fixedly connected to the end of the transmission rod away from the mounting frame, the facing surfaces of the fixed plates are rotatably connected to rotating wheels, a pull rope is wrapped around the surface of the rotating wheel, the pull rope is fixedly connected to a baffle plate at one end away from the rotating wheel, and a fixed block is fixedly connected to the surface of the drainage pipe.
[0007] Preferably, the front end and the rear end of the baffle plate are fixedly connected to a pull rod, the front end and the rear end of the fixed block are provided with through holes, and the inner cavity of the through hole is slidably connected to the surface of the pull rod.
[0008] Preferably, the front end and the rear end of the fixing block are both slidably connected with an L-shaped plate, and one end of the L-shaped plate close to the pull rod is fixedly connected to the pull rod.
[0009] Preferably, the front end and the rear end of the fixing block are fixedly connected with a return spring, and the end of the return spring away from the fixing block is fixedly connected to the L-shaped plate.
[0010] Preferably, a sealing groove is provided inside the fixing block, and an inner wall of the sealing groove is slidably connected to the surface of the baffle plate.
[0011] Preferably, a sensor is installed on the surface of the water collection tank.
[0012] Technical effects and advantages of the utility model:
[0013] In the utility model, when the precipitation is too large, water will seep out of the soil and flow into the water collection tank. The user starts the driving motor to drive the transmission rod to make the rotating wheel start to rotate, and then the pull rope is wrapped around the surface of the rotating wheel, driving the baffle plate to slide inside the fixed block. At the same time, the baffle plate adjusts the caliber of the inside of the drain pipe to discharge rainwater inside the water collection tank. Through the above-mentioned arrangement, excessive moisture is effectively removed, the soil is kept moderately moist, the roots are prevented from being immersed in water for a long time, the risk of root rot is reduced, and automatic drainage is achieved at the same time, the labor intensity of the staff is reduced, and the work efficiency is improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the main structure of the utility model;
[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model when viewed from above;
[0016] Figure 3 It is a partial structural diagram of the drainage mechanism of the utility model;
[0017] Figure 4 It is a front structural cross-sectional schematic diagram of the utility model;
[0018] Figure 5 For this utility model Figure 4 A partial enlarged view of point A in the middle.
[0019] Legend: 1. Planting box; 2. Water collecting trough; 3. Drain pipe; 4. Support plate; 5. Mounting frame; 6. Drive motor; 7. Transmission rod; 8. Fixed plate; 9. Rotating wheel; 10. Pull rope; 11. Metering plate; 12. Fixed block; 13. Pull rod; 14. Through hole; 15. L-shaped plate; 16. Reset spring; 17. Sealing groove; 18. Sensor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0020] The present invention will now be further described in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and preferred embodiments. These drawings are simplified schematic diagrams that only illustrate the basic structure of the present invention in a schematic manner, and therefore only show the components related to the present invention.
[0021] Reference Figure 1-Figure 5 As shown, the utility model provides a technical solution: a tree root drainage device, including a planting box 1, a water collecting trough 2 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the planting box 1, a drainage pipe 3 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the water collecting trough 2, a support plate 4 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the planting box 1, the number of the support plates 4 is four and they are evenly distributed around the bottom end of the planting box 1, a mounting frame 5 is fixedly connected to one side of the bottom of the planting box 1, a driving motor 6 is installed inside the mounting frame 5, a transmission rod 7 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the mounting frame 5, and one end of the transmission rod 7 away from the mounting frame 5 is fixedly connected to two fixed plates 8, and the opposite surfaces of the fixed plates 8 are rotatably connected to rotating wheels 9, and the surface of the rotating wheel 9 is wrapped with a pull rope 10, and the pull rope 10 is away from the rotating wheel 9. One end of the drain pipe 3 is fixedly connected with a baffle plate 11, and the surface of the drain pipe 3 is fixedly connected with a fixed block 12. When the precipitation is too large, water will seep out of the soil and flow into the trough 2. The user starts the driving motor 6 to drive the transmission rod 7 to make the rotating wheel 9 start to rotate, and then the pull rope 10 is wrapped around the surface of the rotating wheel 9, driving the baffle plate 11 to slide inside the fixed block 12. At the same time, the baffle plate 11 adjusts the caliber of the inside of the drain pipe 3 to discharge the rainwater inside the trough 2. Through the above arrangement, excessive moisture can be effectively removed, the soil can be kept moderately moist, the roots can be prevented from being immersed in water for a long time, the risk of root rot can be reduced, and automatic drainage can be achieved at the same time, the labor intensity of the staff can be reduced, and the work efficiency can be improved.
[0022] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, in the present embodiment: the front and rear ends of the baffle plate 11 are fixedly connected with a pull rod 13, the front and rear ends of the fixed block 12 are provided with a through hole 14, the inner cavity of the through hole 14 is slidably connected with the surface of the pull rod 13, and by setting the structure of the pull rod 13 and the through hole 14, the moving direction of the baffle plate 11 is restricted to prevent the movement trajectory of the baffle plate 11 from being offset, thereby improving the stability of automatic drainage.
[0023] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, in this implementation scheme: the front end and the rear end of the fixed block 12 are both slidably connected with an L-shaped plate 15, and the end of the L-shaped plate 15 close to the pull rod 13 is fixedly connected to the pull rod 13. By setting the L-shaped plate 15, the L-shaped plate 15 is used to prevent the baffle plate 11 from detaching from the inside of the fixed block 12 when the diameter is adjusted inside the drain pipe 3, thereby affecting the drainage effect.
[0024] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, in the present embodiment: the front end and the rear end of the fixed block 12 are fixedly connected with a return spring 16, and the end of the return spring 16 away from the fixed block 12 is fixedly connected to the L-shaped plate 15. By setting the return spring 16, when the drain pipe 3 needs to be closed, the rebound force of the return spring 16 is utilized to assist the baffle plate 11 to move to the inside of the fixed block 12, and the baffle plate 11 is limited, so as to facilitate the reciprocating motion of the drainage device and improve the practicability of the device.
[0025] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 4 and Figure 5 As shown, in this embodiment: a sealing groove 17 is opened inside the fixed block 12, and the inner wall of the sealing groove 17 is slidably connected to the surface of the baffle plate 11. By setting the sealing groove 17 and utilizing the fit between the inner wall of the sealing groove 17 and the surface of the baffle plate 11, the sealing performance of the drain pipe 3 is improved.
[0026] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, in this embodiment: a sensor 18 is installed on the surface of the water collection tank 2. By setting the sensor 18, the water volume inside the water collection tank 2 is monitored to achieve automatic control of drainage.
[0027] The utility model works as follows: the user starts the driving motor 6 to drive the transmission rod 7 to make the rotating wheel 9 start to rotate, and then the pull rope 10 is wound around the surface of the rotating wheel 9, driving the baffle plate 11 to slide inside the fixed block 12, and at the same time the baffle plate 11 adjusts the caliber of the inside of the drain pipe 3 to discharge the rainwater inside the sump 2. Through the above-mentioned arrangement, excessive moisture is effectively removed, the soil is kept moderately moist, and the roots are prevented from being immersed in water for a long time, thereby reducing the risk of root rot. At the same time, automatic drainage is achieved, the labor intensity of the staff is reduced, and the work efficiency is improved. By setting the structure of the pull rod 13 and the through hole 14, the moving direction of the baffle plate 11 is restricted to prevent the movement trajectory of the baffle plate 11 from deviating, thereby improving the work efficiency. The stability of automatic drainage is improved. An L-shaped plate 15 is provided to prevent the baffle plate 11 from being separated from the inside of the fixed block 12 when the diameter is adjusted inside the drain pipe 3, thereby affecting the drainage effect. A reset spring 16 is provided, and when the drain pipe 3 needs to be closed, the rebound force of the reset spring 16 is utilized to assist the baffle plate 11 in moving to the inside of the fixed block 12, and the baffle plate 11 is limited to facilitate the reciprocating motion of the drainage device, thereby improving the practicability of the device. A sealing groove 17 is provided, and the fit between the inner wall of the sealing groove 17 and the surface of the baffle plate 11 is utilized to improve the sealing of the drain pipe 3. A sensor 18 is provided to monitor the water volume inside the sump 2, thereby realizing automatic control of drainage.
[0028] Finally, it should be noted that the above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. 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 tree root drainage device, comprising a planting box (1), characterized in that: The bottom of the planting box (1) is fixedly connected to a water collecting trough (2), the bottom of the water collecting trough (2) is fixedly connected to a drainage pipe (3), the bottom of the planting box (1) is fixedly connected to a support plate (4), the number of the support plates (4) is four and they are evenly distributed around the bottom of the planting box (1), one side of the bottom of the planting box (1) is fixedly connected to a mounting frame (5), a driving motor (6) is installed inside the mounting frame (5), the bottom of the mounting frame (5) is fixedly connected to a transmission rod (7), the end of the transmission rod (7) away from the mounting frame (5) is fixedly connected to two fixed plates (8), the facing surfaces of the fixed plates (8) are rotatably connected to a rotating wheel (9), the surface of the rotating wheel (9) is wrapped with a pull rope (10), the end of the pull rope (10) away from the rotating wheel (9) is fixedly connected to a baffle plate (11), and the surface of the drainage pipe (3) is fixedly connected to a fixed block (12).
2. A tree root drainage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front and rear ends of the baffle plate (11) are fixedly connected to a pull rod (13), the front and rear ends of the fixed block (12) are provided with through holes (14), and the inner cavity of the through hole (14) is slidably connected to the surface of the pull rod (13).
3. A tree root drainage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front and rear ends of the fixed block (12) are both slidably connected to an L-shaped plate (15), and one end of the L-shaped plate (15) close to the pull rod (13) is fixedly connected to the pull rod (13).
4. A tree root drainage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front end and the rear end of the fixed block (12) are both fixedly connected with a return spring (16), and the end of the return spring (16) away from the fixed block (12) is fixedly connected to the L-shaped plate (15).
5. The tree root drainage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sealing groove (17) is provided inside the fixed block (12), and the inner wall of the sealing groove (17) is slidably connected to the surface of the baffle plate (11).
6. A tree root drainage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sensor (18) is installed on the surface of the water collection tank (2).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Detachable variable-diameter combined big tree transplanting root drainage device
CN213486060U