Electricity testing device for unmanned aerial vehicle
By designing a power test device for drones and using an electric test contact rod that can be used to perform horizontal or vertical tests, the problems of complex device structure and limitations of the power test method in the prior art are solved, and safe and efficient power test operation is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421649534.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-07-12
- Publication Date
- 2025-04-22
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-07-12
AI Technical Summary
The existing drone power inspection devices are complex in the structure when driving the installation rod and the balance rod, and the electrical tester cannot achieve horizontal contact power inspection and non-contact power inspection under gear drive, which has limitations.
A power inspection device for drones is designed. By hanging the electrical tester by drone, the electrical test contact rod at the lower end of the electrical tester can be selected for horizontal or vertical electricity inspection. The combined structure of the drone connection rod, insulated rod, electrical tester and electrical test contact rod is adopted to simplify the structure and assembly process of the device.
The drone power inspection device is simple in structure, convenient and fast assembled, and can safely and efficiently perform horizontal and vertical power inspection operations, overcoming the structural complexity of the prior art and the limitations of the power inspection method.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of high-voltage line maintenance, and in particular relates to an electrical testing device for an unmanned aerial vehicle. Background Art
[0002] The use of drones to test electricity during the maintenance of overhead power transmission lines is a new and safer way to replace the traditional method of manually climbing towers for testing.
[0003] Publication number CN 214427515 U discloses a rotating unmanned aerial vehicle electrical testing device, comprising an unmanned aerial vehicle, a rotating device and an electrical testing device, wherein the unmanned aerial vehicle comprises a frame, the rotating device comprises a first rotating seat located above the frame, and a torque servo arranged on the frame for driving the first rotating seat to rotate, the rotating axis of the first rotating seat is perpendicular to the rotating axis of the propeller of the unmanned aerial vehicle, and the electrical testing device comprises a mounting rod fixed on the first rotating seat and an electrical tester fixed on the mounting rod. After the drone approaches the test ring on the overhead wire to be tested, the test device drives the first rotating seat, the mounting rod and the tester to rotate through the torque servo to achieve the change of the spatial position of the tester, so that the test contact of the tester is in a suitable position; then, the position of the drone is further adjusted so that the test contact of the tester can contact the test ring on the overhead wire through the rotation of the mounting rod, and then the drone is hovered; then, the torque servo drives the first rotating seat, the mounting rod and the tester to rotate so that the test contact of the tester contacts the test ring on the overhead wire, thereby realizing the contact test of the overhead wire. Although the test safety is good, the mounting rod and the balance rod of the test device need to be driven to open and close by a pair of gears, which is not only complicated in structure, but also the tester does not have horizontal contact test and non-contact test under the drive of the gear, which has certain limitations. Utility Model Content
[0004] In view of the above problems, the purpose of the utility model is to provide an electrical testing device for unmanned aerial vehicles. The device suspends an electrical tester on the unmanned aerial vehicle, and can selectively perform horizontal or vertical electrical testing through the electrical testing contact rod at the lower end of the electrical tester to detect whether the high-voltage line is energized, which is safe and efficient.
[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:
[0006] A test device for an unmanned aerial vehicle, characterized in that it comprises a drone connecting rod, an insulating rod, a tester and a test contact rod, one end of the drone connecting rod is suspended on the drone, the other end of the drone connecting rod is connected to the tester via the insulating rod, and the lower end of the tester is hinged to the test contact rod.
[0007] Furthermore, the UAV connecting rod includes a vertical connecting rod, a horizontal connecting rod, a connecting joint and a buckle, at least one pair of the vertical connecting rods are connected by the connecting joint, the vertical connecting rod located at the upper end is connected to the horizontal connecting rod, the buckles are respectively provided at both ends of the horizontal connecting rod, and the vertical connecting rod located at the lower end is connected to the insulating rod.
[0008] Furthermore, the electrical testing contact rod is a flexible contact rod, a counterweight is provided at the lower end of the flexible contact rod, and the flexible contact rod is coaxial with the insulating rod.
[0009] Furthermore, the electrical testing contact rod is a rigid contact rod, and the rigid contact rod is perpendicular to the insulating rod.
[0010] Furthermore, the flexible contact rod comprises a copper rod and a soft copper braid, and a pair of the copper rods are connected by the soft copper braid.
[0011] Furthermore, an extended insulating rod is provided at the upper end of the insulating rod, one end of the extended insulating rod is connected to the vertical connecting rod, and the other end of the extended insulating rod is connected to the insulating rod through an insulating rod joint.
[0012] Furthermore, the insulating rod joint includes a first locking nut, a second locking nut, a plastic clamp, a gasket and a silicone sleeve, the first locking nut is sleeved on the other end of the extended insulating rod, the second locking nut is sleeved on one end of the vertical connecting rod, and the silicone sleeve, gasket and plastic clamp are sequentially sleeved on the other end of the extended insulating rod and clamped by the first locking nut and the second locking nut.
[0013] Furthermore, the vertical connecting rod is connected to the extended insulating rod via a quick-release joint; the quick-release joint includes a sleeve and a locking screw sleeve, one end of the insulating rod and one end of the vertical connecting rod are respectively embedded in the sleeve, and the locking screw sleeve is sleeved on the outer periphery of the sleeve and threadedly connected thereto.
[0014] Furthermore, a connecting sleeve is provided at the lower end of the tester, a horizontal adapter block is provided at one end of the connecting sleeve, the horizontal adapter block is nested in the end of the connecting sleeve, and the upper end of the tester contact rod is sleeved in the connecting sleeve and fixed by the horizontal adapter block.
[0015] Furthermore, the horizontal adapter block is provided with a vertical through hole and a horizontal through hole, the vertical through hole and the horizontal through hole are axially perpendicular to each other, and both ends of the horizontal adapter block are provided with a slot penetrating the vertical through hole and the horizontal through hole.
[0016] The utility model adopts the above technical solution, which has the following advantages and effects:
[0017] The utility model provides an electrical testing device for a drone. The electrical tester is suspended by the drone, and the electrical testing contact rod at the lower end of the electrical tester can be selected to perform horizontal electrical testing or vertical electrical testing. Different electrical testing contact rods are selected and installed according to different electrical testing methods for electrical testing. The electrical testing device has a simple structure, is easy and quick to assemble, and is safe and efficient. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0018] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model.
[0019] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the rigid contact rod of the utility model.
[0020] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the extended insulating rod of the utility model.
[0021] Figure 4 for Figure 3 An enlarged schematic diagram of the explosion structure of part A.
[0022] Figure 5 It is an enlarged schematic diagram of the electroscope connection structure of the utility model.
[0023] Figure 6 It is an enlarged schematic diagram of the horizontal transfer block structure of the utility model.
[0024] The figure numbers are as follows: 1-UAV connecting rod, 101-vertical connecting rod, 102-connecting joint, 103-horizontal connecting rod, 104-buckle, 2-insulating rod, 201-quick release connector, 3-electrician, 301-contact type electrician head, 302-locking connector, 4-flexible contact rod, 41-rigid contact rod, 5-counterweight, 6-extended insulating rod, 7-insulating rod connector, 701-first locking nut, 702-silicone sleeve, 703-gasket, 704-plastic clamping ring, 705-second locking nut, 8-connecting sleeve, 801-first locking bolt, 9-horizontal adapter block, 901-vertical through hole, 902-horizontal through hole, 903-slot. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0025] The following will be combined with the accompanying drawings to describe the embodiments of the present invention in detail, so as to more clearly understand the purpose, characteristics and advantages of the present invention. It should be understood that the embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention, but are only intended to illustrate the essential spirit of the technical solution of the present invention.
[0026] like Figure 1-Figure 2The utility model provides an electric test device for a drone, comprising a drone connecting rod 1, an insulating rod 2, an electric tester 3 and an electric test contact rod, one end of the drone connecting rod 1 is suspended on the drone, the other end of the drone connecting rod 1 is connected to the electric tester 3 through the insulating rod 2, and the lower end of the electric tester 3 is hinged to the electric test contact rod.
[0027] Specifically, the tester 3 of the utility model is the prior art, and the tester 3 model is preferably GDY-F-110KV. The tester 3 internally integrates an electric field and magnetic field sensing device, a wireless transceiver module, a lithium battery, a flashing light and a speaker. The tester 3 adopts a multiple redundant design, including non-contact-based line load current spatial magnetic field change monitoring, line voltage level-based spatial electric field monitoring, and probe contact-type line live detection and line static electricity monitoring. When the conductor to be tested is live, a light warning and a sound alarm are given, and the test data is sent to the ground mobile APP and an alarm is given to remind that the transmission line is energized, thereby ensuring the reliability of the product.
[0028] Furthermore, the drone connecting rod 1 includes a vertical connecting rod 101, a horizontal connecting rod 103, a connecting joint 102 and a buckle 104. At least one pair of vertical connecting rods 101 are connected by the connecting joint 102. The vertical connecting rod 101 at the upper end is connected to the horizontal connecting rod 103. Buckles 104 are respectively provided at both ends of the horizontal connecting rod 103. The vertical connecting rod 101 at the lower end is connected to the insulating rod 2.
[0029] Specifically, the drone connecting rod 1 of the utility model has a T-shaped structure. The drone connecting rod 1 is composed of three vertical connecting rods 101, two connecting joints 102, a horizontal connecting rod 103 and two buckles 104. The three vertical connecting rods 101 are connected in series in sequence through two connecting joints 102. The horizontal connecting rod 103 is nested in the end of the vertical connecting rod 101 and is perpendicular to the vertical connecting rod 101. A pair of buckles 104 are arranged at a distance between the two ends of the horizontal connecting rod 103 that matches the distance between the two legs of the drone. The two buckles 104 can be fixed on the two legs of the drone of model M300. In order to keep the drone and the electroscope 3 at a safe distance, the insulating rod 2 arranged below can be connected to insulating rods 2 of different lengths according to different voltage levels.
[0030] In order to reduce the shaking of the drone as a whole caused by the electroscope 3 during the movement of the drone, the two connecting joints 102 move in 90° directions to form a double damping joint, which can reduce the reverse impact force, swing frequency and swing amplitude on the drone. The horizontal connecting rod 103 and the vertical connecting rod 101 are made of carbon fiber rods with a diameter of 25 mm, and the total length of the three vertical connecting rods 101 and the connecting joint 102 is about 850 mm.
[0031] Each connecting joint 102 includes a pair of movable joints and a pair of hinged plates. Two ends of the pair of hinged plates are relatively slidably sleeved between the pair of movable joints. Two ends of the movable joints are respectively embedded in the vertical connecting rod 101.
[0032] The drone connecting rod 1 adopts a quick assembly and disassembly structure. When an electrical test operation is required, the buckle can be opened by simply rotating the bolt, and the drone connecting rod 1 can be quickly fixed to the lower bracket of the drone, thereby improving the installation convenience of the device.
[0033] Furthermore, when vertical electrical testing is required, the electrical testing contact rod is a flexible contact rod 4, and a counterweight 5 is provided at the lower end of the flexible contact rod 4 so that the flexible contact rod 4 is always in a vertical state, and the flexible contact rod 4 is coaxial with the insulating rod 2. The counterweight 5 is preferably a sphere or a cone.
[0034] Specifically, the flexible contact rod 4 includes a copper rod and a soft copper braid, and a pair of copper rods are connected by the soft copper braid to form a bending structure. The flexible contact rod 4 is about 1000 mm long, with copper rods at both ends and a soft copper braid in the middle, and the soft copper braid is about 200 mm long.
[0035] Furthermore, when horizontal electrical testing is required, the electrical testing contact rod is a rigid contact rod 41 , which is perpendicular to the insulating rod 2 , and has a length of about 800 mm.
[0036] When in use, one of the hard contact rod 41 and the flexible contact rod 4 is selected for installation and use according to different working conditions.
[0037] like Figure 3-Figure 4 As shown. Further, an extended insulating rod 6 is provided at the lower end of the insulating rod 2, one end of the insulating rod 2 is connected to the vertical connecting rod 101, one end of the extended insulating rod 6 is connected to the insulating rod 2 through the insulating rod joint 7, and the other end of the extended insulating rod 6 is connected to the locking joint 302 of the electroscope 3. The extended insulating rod 6 is used to increase the length of the insulating rod 2, and the length of the extended insulating rod 6 can be selected according to needs.
[0038] Furthermore, the insulating rod joint 7 includes a first locking nut 701, a second locking nut 705, a plastic clamping ring 704, a gasket 703 and a silicone sleeve 702. The first locking nut 701 is sleeved on the other end of the extended insulating rod 6, the second locking nut 705 is sleeved on one end of the insulating rod 2, and the end of the extended insulating rod 2 is sequentially sleeved with a silicone sleeve 702, a gasket 703 and a plastic clamping ring 704. After the first locking nut 701 and the second locking nut 705 are tightened, the silicone sleeve 702, the gasket 703 and the plastic clamping ring 704 can be fastened to realize the connection between the insulating rod 2 and the extended insulating rod 6.
[0039] Furthermore, the vertical connecting rod 101 is connected to the extended insulating rod 6 via a quick-release joint 201. The quick-release joint 201 includes a sleeve and a locking screw sleeve, one end of the insulating rod 2 and one end of the vertical connecting rod 101 are respectively nested in the sleeve, and the locking screw sleeve is sleeved on the outer circumference of the sleeve and is threadedly connected to the sleeve.
[0040] like Figure 5-Figure 6 Further, a connecting sleeve 8 is provided at the lower end of the electroscope 3, a horizontal adapter block 9 is provided at one end of the connecting sleeve 8, the horizontal adapter block 9 is nested in the end of the connecting sleeve 8, and the upper end of the electroscope contact rod is sleeved in the connecting sleeve 8 and locked by the horizontal adapter block 9.
[0041] Specifically, the upper end of the electroscope 3 is a locking connector 302, and the lower end of the electroscope 3 is a contact electroscope head 301, which is connected to the electroscope 3 and can exchange information with the electroscope 3. The lower end of the contact electroscope head 301 is connected to the connecting sleeve 8, and the connecting sleeve 8 is fixed to the lower end of the contact electroscope head 301 by the first locking bolt 801. The lower end of the connecting sleeve 8 is embedded in the horizontal adapter block 9 and is clamped and fixed by the horizontal adapter block 9.
[0042] Furthermore, the horizontal adapter block 9 is provided with a vertical through hole 901 and a horizontal through hole 902, the axes of the vertical through hole 901 and the horizontal through hole 902 are perpendicular to each other, and the ends of the horizontal adapter block 9 are provided with a slot 903 passing through one side of the vertical through hole 901 and one side of the horizontal through hole 902, and a second locking bolt is provided on the slot 903.
[0043] Specifically, the fixed connecting sleeve 8 in the vertical through hole 901 is used to install the flexible contact rod 4 for vertical electrical testing, and the fixed connecting sleeve 8 in the horizontal through hole 902 is used to install the hard contact rod 41 for horizontal electrical testing. The flexible contact rod 4 and the hard contact rod 41 can be installed according to the usage. After installation, the slot 903 can be locked by the second locking bolt.
[0044] The utility model provides an electrical testing device for a drone. When in use, a contact electrical testing head 301 of a corresponding voltage level is selected according to the voltage of the line, and one end of the connecting sleeve 8 is installed on the contact electrical testing head 301, and the first locking bolt 801 is tightened to fix it.
[0045] According to the actual situation of the on-site line, install the other end of the connecting sleeve 8 into the vertical through hole 901 of the horizontal adapter block 9. If vertical contact measurement is selected, install the flexible contact rod 4 into the vertical through hole 901 and fix it with the connecting sleeve 8 before measuring. If horizontal contact measurement is selected, install the hard contact rod 41 into the horizontal through hole 902 and fix it before measuring.
[0046] If it is an ultra-high voltage line, it is necessary to add an extended insulating rod 6 and install it according to the following process:
[0047] The first locking nut 701 is sleeved on the other end of the extended insulating rod 6, and the second locking nut 705 is sleeved on one end of the insulating rod 2. The end of the extended insulating rod 6 is sleeved with a silicone sleeve 702, a plastic collar 704, and a gasket 703 in sequence, and the first locking nut 701 and the second locking nut 705 are tightened. Then the other end of the extended insulating rod 6 is installed on the upper end of the electroscope 3, and the bolts on the locking joint 302 are tightened to fix it, and the vertical connecting rod 101 is connected through the quick-release joint 201, and the drone is connected through the buckle 104 on the drone connecting rod 1.
[0048] When testing electricity, move the drone to a position 2-5 meters away from the wire, open the supporting software APP, turn on the electricity test function, and first perform a non-contact electricity test. If the result is no electricity, then perform a contact electricity test. Through the double electricity test mutual verification method, check whether the high-voltage line is energized. After the electricity test is completed, control the drone to return.
Claims
1. An electrical testing device for a drone, characterized in that: It comprises a UAV connecting rod, an insulating rod, an electroscope and an electroscope contact rod. One end of the UAV connecting rod is suspended on the UAV, the other end of the UAV connecting rod is connected to the electroscope via the insulating rod, and the lower end of the electroscope is hinged to the electroscope contact rod.
2. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 1, characterized in that: The UAV connecting rod includes a vertical connecting rod, a horizontal connecting rod, a connecting joint and a buckle. At least one pair of the vertical connecting rods is connected by the connecting joint. The vertical connecting rod at the upper end is connected to the horizontal connecting rod. The buckles are respectively arranged at both ends of the horizontal connecting rod. The vertical connecting rod at the lower end is connected to the insulating rod.
3. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 2, characterized in that: The electrical testing contact rod is a flexible contact rod, a counterweight is arranged at the lower end of the flexible contact rod, and the flexible contact rod is coaxial with the insulating rod.
4. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 2, characterized in that: The electrical testing contact rod is a rigid contact rod, and the rigid contact rod is perpendicular to the insulating rod.
5. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 3, characterized in that: The flexible contact rod comprises a copper rod and a soft copper braid, and a pair of the copper rods are connected by the soft copper braid.
6. An electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that: An extended insulating rod is arranged at the upper end of the insulating rod, one end of the extended insulating rod is connected to the vertical connecting rod, and the other end of the extended insulating rod is connected to the insulating rod through an insulating rod joint.
7. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 6, characterized in that: The insulating rod joint includes a first locking nut, a second locking nut, a plastic clamp, a gasket and a silicone sleeve. The first locking nut is sleeved on the other end of the extended insulating rod, the second locking nut is sleeved on one end of the vertical connecting rod, and the silicone sleeve, gasket and plastic clamp are sequentially sleeved on the other end of the extended insulating rod and clamped by the first locking nut and the second locking nut.
8. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 7, characterized in that: The vertical connecting rod is connected to the extended insulating rod through a quick-release joint; the quick-release joint includes a sleeve and a locking screw sleeve, one end of the insulating rod and one end of the vertical connecting rod are respectively embedded in the sleeve, and the locking screw sleeve is sleeved on the outer circumference of the sleeve and threadedly connected thereto.
9. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 8, characterized in that: A connecting sleeve is provided at the lower end of the tester, a horizontal adapter block is provided at one end of the connecting sleeve, the horizontal adapter block is nested in the end of the connecting sleeve, and the upper end of the tester contact rod is sleeved in the connecting sleeve and fixed by the horizontal adapter block.
10. The electrical testing device for a drone according to claim 9, characterized in that: The horizontal adapter block is provided with a vertical through hole and a horizontal through hole, respectively. The vertical through hole and the horizontal through hole are axially perpendicular to each other. Both ends of the horizontal adapter block are provided with a slot penetrating the vertical through hole and the horizontal through hole, respectively.
Citation Information
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Rotary unmanned aerial vehicle electricity testing device
CN214427515U