Engine environment temperature sensor

By designing a damping rod, spring and rubber sleeve shock absorber in the engine ambient temperature sensor, the impact of engine vibration on the sensor detection accuracy and service life is solved, and higher detection accuracy and longer service life is achieved.

CN222993858UActive Publication Date: 2025-06-17CHANGZHOU AIKERITE SENSOR TECH CO LTD
View PDF 0 Cites 0 Cited by

Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422196190.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-09
Publication Date
2025-06-17
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-09

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing engine ambient temperature sensors are susceptible to high-frequency vibration, resulting in reduced detection accuracy and shortened service life.

Method used

A set of shock absorbing mechanisms consisting of damping rods, springs and rubber sleeves are designed to reduce the vibration impact of the detection rods by combining the damping rods with springs. The rubber sleeves are used to seal and reduce vibration conduction.

Benefits of technology

It effectively reduces the impact of the sensor under engine vibration, and improves detection accuracy and service life.

✦ Generated by Eureka AI based on patent content.

Smart Images

  • Figure CN222993858U_ABST
    Figure CN222993858U_ABST
Patent Text Reader

Abstract

The utility model discloses an environment temperature sensor of an engine, which comprises a driving seat, a screw sleeve is fixed at the bottom end of the driving seat, a through cavity is arranged in the driving seat, four groups of supports are fixed on the inner wall of the through cavity at equal intervals, damping rods are fixed on the supports, and springs are sleeved on the outer sides of the damping rods. The carbon monoxide sensor has the beneficial effects that a group of lifting mechanism consisting of the motor, the winding shaft and the steel wire rope and an adsorption fixing mechanism consisting of the electromagnet and the magnetic plate are designed, so that in the detection process, the electromagnet is electrified to fix the carbon monoxide sensor body through adsorption of the magnetic plate, and during maintenance, the fixation is relieved by power failure; meanwhile, the motor drives the winding shaft to rotate, the winding shaft can wind or release the steel wire rope, then the height of the carbon monoxide sensor body can be adjusted, the height of the carbon monoxide sensor body can be reduced during overhauling, the initial height of the carbon monoxide sensor body can be recovered during detection, maintenance of workers can be facilitated, and the overhauling efficiency is improved.
Need to check novelty before this filing date? Find Prior Art

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of evaporators, and particularly relates to an engine ambient temperature sensor. Background Art

[0002] The engine temperature sensor is installed at the engine water outlet, in front of the thermostat, and is used to measure the engine cooling water temperature. The engine receives the coolant temperature sensor signal as a correction signal for engine fuel injection and ignition. If there is an error in the coolant temperature detected by the coolant temperature sensor, it will affect the normal operation of the engine.

[0003] During the use of the existing engine ambient temperature sensor, it is mostly installed on the coolant flow pipeline by means of threads and is mostly an integral mechanism. During the operation of the engine, high-frequency vibrations will occur. Due to its integral mechanism, the vibrations are likely to affect the probe of the sensor, and being affected by vibrations for a long time will lead to a decrease in its detection accuracy, and further lead to a lower service life. Therefore, there is an urgent need for an engine ambient temperature sensor to solve the above problems. Summary of the Utility Model

[0004] (1) Technical Problems to be Solved

[0005] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide an engine ambient temperature sensor that can shock-absorb and protect the temperature sensor to ensure its detection accuracy and service life in view of the current situation of the existing technology.

[0006] (2) Technical Solutions

[0007] The utility model is realized through the following technical solutions: The utility model provides an engine ambient temperature sensor, which includes a driving seat. A screw sleeve is fixed at the bottom end of the driving seat. A through cavity is opened in the driving seat. Four groups of supports are fixedly arranged at equal intervals on the inner wall of the through cavity. A damping rod is fixed on the support. A spring is sleeved outside the damping rod. A detection rod is fixed at the movable end of the damping rod. A rubber sleeve is fixed between the upper end of the driving seat and the detection rod. A probe is installed at the bottom end of the detection rod. A connecting wire is led out from the top end of the detection rod.

[0008] Further, it includes a driving seat. A screw sleeve is fixed at the bottom end of the driving seat. A through cavity is opened in the driving seat. Four groups of supports are fixedly arranged at equal intervals on the inner wall of the through cavity. A damping rod is fixed on the support. A spring is sleeved outside the damping rod. A detection rod is fixed at the movable end of the damping rod. A rubber sleeve is fixed between the upper end of the driving seat and the detection rod. A probe is installed at the bottom end of the detection rod. A connecting wire is led out from the top end of the detection rod.

[0009] Further, the driving seat has a regular hexagonal structure, and the screw sleeve is welded to the driving seat.

[0010] By adopting the above technical solution, the driving seat can drive the screw sleeve to rotate, thereby installing and fixing the sensor.

[0011] Further, the through cavity is formed on the driving seat, the screw sleeve has a hollow structure, and the specification of the through cavity matches the inner diameter of the screw sleeve.

[0012] By adopting the above technical solution, the through cavity provides a penetrating space for the detection rod.

[0013] Further, the support is welded in the through cavity, the fixing part of the damping rod is fixed to the support by screws, and the spring is welded to the outer side wall of the damping rod.

[0014] By adopting the above technical solution, the combination of the damping rod and the spring can reduce the degree of vibration of the detection rod caused by the engine, thereby reducing the influence on it and ensuring its detection accuracy and service life.

[0015] Further, the movable end of the damping rod is fixedly connected to the detection rod by screws, the detection rod penetrates through the through cavity and the screw sleeve, and the rubber sleeve is bonded to both the detection rod and the driving seat.

[0016] By adopting the above technical solution, the damping rod can fix the detection rod, and the rubber sleeve can seal between the detection rod and the driving seat.

[0017] Further, the probe is fixed to the bottom end of the detection rod.

[0018] By adopting the above technical solution, the probe is used to detect the temperature of the engine coolant.

[0019] Further, the connecting wire is electrically connected to the probe.

[0020] By adopting the above technical solution, the connecting wire can transmit the detection data to the vehicle background.

[0021] (III) Beneficial Effects

[0022] The present utility model has the following beneficial effects compared with the prior art:

[0023] To solve the problem that existing engine ambient temperature sensors are mostly installed on the coolant flow pipeline by means of threads during use and are mostly integrated structures. During the operation of the engine, high-frequency vibrations will occur. Since they are integrated structures, the vibrations are likely to affect the probe of the sensor, and being affected by vibrations for a long time will lead to a decrease in its detection accuracy, and further lead to a lower service life. The utility model designs a shock-absorbing mechanism composed of a damping rod, a spring and a rubber sleeve. During the detection of the temperature of the engine coolant, the combination of the damping rod and the spring can reduce the degree of vibration of the detection rod affected by the engine, and the rubber sleeve can seal between the detection rod and the drive seat, thereby reducing the influence on it and ensuring its detection accuracy and service life. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 FIG. is a schematic structural diagram of an engine ambient temperature sensor according to the utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 FIG. is a schematic internal structure diagram of a drive seat in an engine ambient temperature sensor according to the utility model;

[0026] Figure 3 FIG. is a schematic connection relationship diagram of a connecting wire, a detection rod and a probe in an engine ambient temperature sensor according to the utility model.

[0027] The descriptions of the reference numerals are as follows:

[0028] 1. Probe; 2. Drive seat; 3. Rubber sleeve; 4. Connecting wire; 5. Detection rod; 6. Screw sleeve; 7. Support; 8. Through cavity; 9. Damping rod; 10. Spring. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0029] In order to make the purpose, technical solutions and advantages of the utility model clearer, the following further describes the utility model in detail with reference to the drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the utility model and are not used to limit the utility model.

[0030] As Figures 1 - 3As shown in the figure, an engine ambient temperature sensor in this embodiment includes a drive seat 2. A screw sleeve 6 is fixed to the bottom end of the drive seat 2. The drive seat 2 can drive the screw sleeve 6 to rotate, thereby installing and fixing the sensor. A through cavity 8 is formed in the drive seat 2 to provide a penetrating space for the detection rod 5. Four groups of supports 7 are equally spaced and fixed on the inner wall of the through cavity 8. A damping rod 9 is fixed on the support 7. A spring 10 is sleeved outside the damping rod 9. The combination of the damping rod 9 and the spring 10 can reduce the degree of vibration of the detection rod 5 caused by the engine, thereby reducing the influence on it, and ensuring its detection accuracy and service life. The movable end of the damping rod 9 is fixed with a detection rod 5. A rubber sleeve 3 is fixed between the upper end of the drive seat 2 and the detection rod 5. The damping rod 9 can fix the detection rod 5, and the rubber sleeve 3 can seal between the detection rod 5 and the drive seat 2. A probe 1 is installed at the bottom end of the detection rod 5 to detect the temperature of the engine coolant. A connection line 4 is led out from the top end of the detection rod 5, and the connection line 4 can transmit the detection data to the vehicle background.

[0031] As Figures 1 - 3 shown in the figure, in this embodiment, the drive seat 2 has a regular hexagonal structure. The screw sleeve 6 is welded to the drive seat 2. The through cavity 8 is formed on the drive seat 2. The inside of the screw sleeve 6 is a hollow structure. The specification of the through cavity 8 matches the inner diameter of the screw sleeve 6. The support 7 is welded in the through cavity 8. The fixed part of the damping rod 9 is fixed to the support 7 by screws. The spring 10 is welded to the outer wall of the damping rod 9.

[0032] As Figures 1 - 3 shown in the figure, in this embodiment, the movable end of the damping rod 9 and the detection rod 5 are fixedly connected by screws. The detection rod 5 penetrates the through cavity 8 and the screw sleeve 6. The rubber sleeve 3 is bonded to both the detection rod 5 and the drive seat 2. The probe 1 is fixed to the bottom end of the detection rod 5. The connection line 4 is electrically connected to the probe 1.

[0033] The specific implementation process of this embodiment is as follows: First, the drive seat 2 drives the screw sleeve 6 to rotate, thereby installing and fixing the sensor. During the detection process, the probe 1 is used to detect the temperature of the engine coolant. The connection line 4 can transmit the detection data to the vehicle background. At the same time, the combination of the damping rod 9 and the spring 10 can reduce the degree of vibration of the detection rod 5 caused by the engine. The rubber sleeve 3 can seal between the detection rod 5 and the drive seat 2, thereby reducing the influence on it, and ensuring its detection accuracy and service life.

[0034] The above description of the disclosed embodiments enables those skilled in the art to implement or use the present utility model. Various modifications to these embodiments will be apparent to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein can be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present utility model. Therefore, the present utility model will not be limited to the embodiments shown herein, but rather to the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. An engine ambient temperature sensor, characterized in that: The invention comprises a driving seat (2), a screw sleeve (6) is fixed at the bottom end of the driving seat (2), a through cavity (8) is opened in the driving seat (2), four groups of supports (7) are fixed at equal intervals on the inner wall of the through cavity (8), a damping rod (9) is fixed on the support (7), a spring (10) is sleeved on the outer side of the damping rod (9), a detection rod (5) is fixed on the movable end of the damping rod (9), a rubber sleeve (3) is fixed between the upper end of the driving seat (2) and the detection rod (5), a probe (1) is installed at the bottom end of the detection rod (5), and a connecting line (4) is led out from the top end of the detection rod (5).

2. The engine ambient temperature sensor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The driving seat (2) is a regular hexagonal structure, and the screw sleeve (6) is welded on the driving seat (2).

3. The engine ambient temperature sensor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The through cavity (8) is formed on the driving seat (2), the screw sleeve (6) is a hollow structure, and the specification of the through cavity (8) matches the inner diameter of the screw sleeve (6).

4. The engine ambient temperature sensor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The support (7) is welded in the through cavity (8), the fixing portion of the damping rod (9) is fixed to the support (7) by means of screws, and the spring (10) is welded to the outer side wall of the damping rod (9).

5. The engine ambient temperature sensor according to claim 4, characterized in that: The movable end of the damping rod (9) is fixedly connected to the detection rod (5) by means of screws; the detection rod (5) passes through the through cavity (8) and the threaded sleeve (6); and the rubber sleeve (3) is bonded to the detection rod (5) and the drive seat (2).

6. The engine ambient temperature sensor according to claim 5, characterized in that: The probe (1) is fixed at the bottom end of the detection rod (5).

7. The engine ambient temperature sensor according to claim 6, characterized in that: The connecting wire (4) is electrically connected to the probe (1).