Unmanned aerial vehicle charging cable

By setting up a combination structure such as silicone sleeve and bulletproof wire in the UAV charging cable, the problem of easy damage to the charging cable during high temperature and frequent use is solved, and a higher high temperature resistance and service life is achieved.

CN222896561UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-23ZHAOQING ZHONGQIAO ELECTRIC IND CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421818218.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-30
Publication Date
2025-05-23
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-30

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Technical Problem

During the charging process, existing drone charging cables are prone to excessive temperatures that lead to burnout of cables, and frequent use causes bending and deforming of cables, resulting in dangerous accidents such as cable failure or electric shock.

Method used

A drone charging cable is designed. By setting the first conductor and the first silicone sleeve, the elastic and toughness characteristics of the silicone are used to increase the high temperature resistance of the cable, and the combination of the second conductor, bulletproof wire, insulating sleeve and second silicone sleeve is improved.

Benefits of technology

It effectively reduces the wire breakage and deformation problems caused by bending during use, improves the high temperature resistance and service life of the charging cable, and ensures the stability of the chemical and physical and mechanical properties of the cable.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an unmanned aerial vehicle charging cable which comprises an electric energy transmission line, a signal transmission line and an outer sheath, and the electric energy transmission line and the signal transmission line are wrapped by the outer sheath. The electric energy transmission line comprises a first conductor and a first silicon rubber case, and the outer surface of the first conductor is sleeved with the first silicon rubber case; the signal transmission line comprises a core wire and a second silica gel sleeve, the core wire is arranged in the second silica gel sleeve, the core wire comprises a second conductor, a bulletproof wire and an insulating sleeve, the second conductor and the bulletproof wire are twisted, and the second conductor and the bulletproof wire are arranged in the insulating sleeve. According to the utility model, the problems of wire breakage and deformation caused by cable bending in the use process can be reduced, and the high temperature resistance is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of cables, and in particular to a charging cable for an unmanned aerial vehicle. Background Art

[0002] Drones are widely used in people's lives and production and manufacturing. Their applications in aerial photography, agriculture, plant protection, micro selfies, express delivery, disaster relief, wildlife observation, infectious disease monitoring, surveying and mapping, news reporting, power inspection, disaster relief, film and television shooting, creating romance, etc. have greatly expanded the uses of drones themselves.

[0003] Conventionally, drones are equipped with batteries that need to be charged before use. Especially for some drones used in agriculture and transportation, the batteries are required to have large capacity and high power.

[0004] Correspondingly, the charging cable of the drone will generate high temperature during the charging process, and the charging cable needs to be used frequently and the environment in which it is used is also relatively harsh.

[0005] Therefore, during the charging process, the charging cables of existing drones are prone to overheating, which may cause the cables to burn out. In addition, frequent use may cause the cables to bend and deform, resulting in cable failure or dangerous accidents such as electric shock. Utility Model Content

[0006] The utility model aims to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. To this end, the utility model proposes a drone charging cable, which can reduce the problem of cable breakage and deformation caused by cable bending during use and improve high temperature resistance.

[0007] According to an embodiment of the utility model, a drone charging cable comprises an electric energy transmission line, a signal transmission line and an outer sheath, wherein the electric energy transmission line and the signal transmission line are covered by the outer sheath; the electric energy transmission line comprises a first conductor and a first silicone sleeve, and the outer surface of the first conductor is sleeved with the first silicone sleeve; the signal transmission line comprises a core wire and a second silicone sleeve, the core wire is arranged in the second silicone sleeve, the core wire comprises a second conductor, a bulletproof wire and an insulating sleeve, the second conductor and the bulletproof wire are twisted together, and the second conductor and the bulletproof wire are arranged inside the insulating sleeve.

[0008] A drone charging cable according to an embodiment of the utility model has at least the following beneficial effects:

[0009] 1. The utility model provides a first conductor and a first silicone sleeve, so that the diameter of the first conductor can be set larger to meet the charging requirements of the charging cable, so that the first silicone sleeve is extruded from the outer surface of the first conductor, and the silicone has good elasticity, good toughness, and high temperature resistance. In addition, the first silicone sleeve is protected by the outer sheath, so that the charging cable can bend freely and is not easy to break, ensuring that the chemical properties and physical and mechanical properties of the charging cable change little.

[0010] 2. The utility model provides a second conductor, a bulletproof wire, an insulating sleeve and a second silicone sleeve. The second conductor has a relatively small diameter and is used as a signal line. The second conductor and the bulletproof wire are twisted together. The good toughness of the bulletproof wire is utilized to greatly improve the toughness of the signal line, so that the signal transmission line is not easy to break and the service life of the signal transmission line is increased. The insulating sleeve is utilized to isolate the signal line from the outside and improve the insulation performance of the signal line. In addition, the second silicone sleeve makes the signal line softer and more resistant to high temperatures.

[0011] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the signal transmission line further includes an aluminum foil tape, which is wound around the outer surface of the insulating sleeve.

[0012] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the overlap rate of the aluminum foil tape winding is 20%-30%.

[0013] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the signal transmission line further includes a shielding layer, and the shielding layer is woven on the outer surface of the aluminum foil tape.

[0014] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the insulating sleeve is made of Teflon.

[0015] According to some embodiments of the present invention, the outer sheath is made of PVC.

[0016] According to some embodiments of the utility model, two power transmission lines are provided, the signal transmission line is provided between the two power transmission lines, and the two power transmission lines and the signal transmission line are distributed side by side.

[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 of 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 work.

[0019] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a drone charging cable according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A schematic structural diagram of a signal transmission line of a drone charging cable is shown.

[0021] Figure numerals: 100 - power transmission line, 110 - signal transmission line, 120 - outer sheath, 130 - first conductor, 140 - first silicone sleeve, 150 - second conductor, 160 - bulletproof wire, 170 - insulating sleeve, 180 - second silicone sleeve, 190 - aluminum foil tape, 200 - shielding layer. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals throughout represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present invention, and cannot be understood as limiting the present invention.

[0023] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that descriptions involving orientation, such as up, down, front, back, left, right, etc., indicating orientation or positional relationships, are based on the orientation or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply 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 a limitation on the present invention.

[0024] In the description of the present utility model, "several" means one or more, "more" means more than two, "greater than", "less than", "exceed" etc. are understood to exclude the number itself, and "above", "below", "within" etc. are understood to include the number itself. If there is a description of first and second, this is only for the purpose of distinguishing the technical features, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the order of the indicated technical features.

[0025] 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 an indirect connection 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.

[0026] A drone charging cable according to an embodiment of the utility model is described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0027] Reference Figure 1 and Figure 2 A drone charging cable according to an embodiment of the utility model comprises an electric energy transmission line 100, a signal transmission line 110 and an outer sheath 120, wherein the electric energy transmission line 100 and the signal transmission line 110 are covered by the outer sheath 120; the electric energy transmission line 100 comprises a first conductor 130 and a first silicone sleeve 140, and the outer surface of the first conductor 130 is sleeved with the first silicone sleeve 140; the signal transmission line 110 comprises a core wire and a second silicone sleeve 180, wherein the core wire is arranged in the second silicone sleeve 180, the core wire comprises a second conductor 150, a bulletproof wire 160 and an insulating sleeve 170, the second conductor 150 and the bulletproof wire 160 are twisted, and the second conductor 150 and the bulletproof wire 160 are arranged inside the insulating sleeve 170.

[0028] In some embodiments of the present invention, the signal transmission line 110 further includes an aluminum foil tape 190 , which is wound around the outer surface of the insulating sleeve 170 .

[0029] It should be noted that there are two core wires, and the aluminum foil tape 190 wraps the two core wires together. The aluminum foil tape 190 can eliminate electromagnetic interference and at the same time ensure that the two core wires are close together.

[0030] In a further embodiment of the present invention, the overlap rate of the aluminum foil tape 190 is 20%-30%, thereby satisfying the ability to resist electromagnetic interference.

[0031] In some embodiments of the present invention, the signal transmission line 110 further includes a shielding layer 200 woven on the outer surface of the aluminum foil tape 190 .

[0032] Adding a shielding layer 200 to the outer surface of the aluminum foil tape 190 is beneficial to greatly improve the anti-interference capability of the signal transmission line 110 .

[0033] In some embodiments of the present invention, the insulating sleeve 170 is made of Teflon, and thus Teflon is resistant to high temperatures, thereby improving the high temperature resistance of the signal transmission line 110 .

[0034] In some embodiments of the present invention, the outer sheath 120 is made of PVC. Therefore, the high strength and corrosion resistance of PVC are utilized to prevent the outer layer from being worn and the core wire from being exposed, thereby increasing the service life of the cable.

[0035] In some embodiments of the present invention, two power transmission lines 100 are provided, and a signal transmission line 110 is provided between the two power transmission lines 100. The two power transmission lines 100 and the signal transmission line 110 are arranged side by side, so that the cross-section of the cable is waist-shaped, and the cable is not easily deformed when bent.

[0036] Therefore, this embodiment has the following effects:

[0037] 1. The utility model provides a first conductor 130 and a first silicone sleeve 140, so that the diameter of the first conductor 130 can be set larger to meet the charging requirements of the charging cable, so that the first silicone sleeve 140 is extruded from the outer surface of the first conductor 130, and the silicone has good elasticity, good toughness, and high temperature resistance. In addition, the first silicone sleeve 140 is protected by the outer sheath 120, so that the charging cable can bend freely and is not easy to break, ensuring that the chemical properties or physical and mechanical properties of the charging cable change little.

[0038] 2. The utility model provides a second conductor 150, a bulletproof wire 160, an insulating sleeve 170 and a second silicone sleeve 180. The second conductor 150 has a relatively small diameter and is used as a signal line. The second conductor 150 and the bulletproof wire 160 are twisted together. The good toughness of the bulletproof wire can be used to greatly improve the toughness of the signal line, so that the signal transmission line 110 is not easy to break, and the service life of the signal transmission line 110 is increased. The insulating sleeve 170 is used to isolate the signal line from the outside to improve the insulation performance of the signal line. In addition, the second silicone sleeve 180 makes the signal line softer and more resistant to high temperatures.

[0039] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment, some embodiments, illustrative embodiments, examples, specific examples or some examples" etc. means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, the schematic representation of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described may be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

[0040] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail above in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, but the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and various changes can be made within the knowledge scope of ordinary technicians in the relevant technical field without departing from the purpose of the present invention.

Claims

1. A drone charging cable, characterized in that: It comprises an electric energy transmission line (100), a signal transmission line (110) and an outer sheath (120), wherein the electric energy transmission line (100) and the signal transmission line (110) are covered by the outer sheath (120): The electric energy transmission line (100) comprises a first conductor (130) and a first silicone sleeve (140); the outer surface of the first conductor (130) is sleeved with the first silicone sleeve (140); The signal transmission line (110) comprises a core wire and a second silicone sleeve (180), the core wire is arranged in the second silicone sleeve (180), the core wire comprises a second conductor (150), a bulletproof wire (160) and an insulating sleeve (170), the second conductor (150) and the bulletproof wire (160) are twisted together, and the second conductor (150) and the bulletproof wire (160) are arranged inside the insulating sleeve (170).

2. The drone charging cable according to claim 1, characterized in that: The signal transmission line (110) further comprises an aluminum foil tape (190), wherein the aluminum foil tape (190) is wound around the outer surface of the insulating sleeve (170).

3. The drone charging cable according to claim 2, characterized in that: The overlapping rate of the winding of the aluminum foil tape (190) is 20%-30%.

4. The drone charging cable according to claim 3, characterized in that: The signal transmission line (110) further comprises a shielding layer (200), wherein the shielding layer (200) is woven on the outer surface of the aluminum foil tape (190).

5. The drone charging cable according to claim 1, characterized in that: The insulating sleeve (170) is made of Teflon.

6. The drone charging cable according to claim 1, characterized in that: The material of the outer sheath (120) is PVC.

7. The drone charging cable according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two power transmission lines (100) are provided, the signal transmission line (110) is provided between the two power transmission lines (100), and the two power transmission lines (100) and the signal transmission line (110) are arranged side by side.