Rain and snow meter with foreign matter entering recognition function

The rain and snow gauge with a monitoring camera and signal transmitter addresses the issue of foreign object obstruction by automating detection and notification, improving data accuracy and reducing maintenance needs.

CN223108099UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-15HUADA LIVING SMART TECH (NANJING) CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422311127.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-23
Publication Date
2025-07-15
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-23

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Technical Problem

The existing rain and snow meter needs to be cleaned regularly when foreign objects are blocked, resulting in data errors and inconvenient maintenance.

Method used

The monitoring camera and signal transmitter are used to monitor and notify foreign objects in real time, and combine the windproof board and filter design to reduce data errors and reduce the burden of manual cleaning.

Benefits of technology

Automatic identification and notification of foreign object blockage is realized, data accuracy is improved, manual inspection frequency is reduced, and working pressure is reduced.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a rain and snow meter with a foreign matter entering recognition function, which comprises a supporting frame, a fixed frame is fixedly connected above the top of the supporting frame, a rain and snow meter shell is arranged in the middle of the inner side of the supporting frame, and a supporting column is fixedly connected below one end, close to the edge, of the supporting frame. A fixed base is fixedly connected to the lower portion of the bottom of the supporting column, a mounting groove is formed in the supporting frame, a mounting hole is formed in one end of the inner side of the supporting frame, a windproof plate is arranged in the mounting groove, and a mounting plate is fixedly connected to the top of the windproof plate. When the foreign matter blocks the collecting opening, the foreign matter appearing by workers can be removed through the signal transmitter, the work requirement for regular inspection is reduced, and the work pressure of the workers is relieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of rain and snow gauges, in particular to a rain and snow gauge with a function of identifying foreign object entry. Background Technique

[0002] Precipitation observation is one of the important components of hydrological observation. Due to climate and geographical location reasons, precipitation in some places is in the form of snowfall, and common precipitation observation equipment cannot be used in these cold regions. Therefore, it is very important to use a rain and snow gauge for rainfall monitoring.

[0003] A rain and snow gauge is a high-precision, all-weather precipitation monitoring device that can monitor precipitation in liquid, solid, and solid-liquid mixed states. Its high-precision sensor and balance system can measure precipitation intensity, calculate cumulative precipitation, and can also expand to calculate parameters such as rainwater evaporation. This device can be connected to the cloud to provide people with accurate, real-time, and convenient precipitation data.

[0004] In the prior art, many rain and snow gauges are not equipped with monitoring devices, resulting in possible errors in the collected rain and snow volume when the foreign object blocks the collection port, leading to abnormal data. When maintenance is required, it is very inconvenient for staff to observe and maintain in person. Content of the Utility Model

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a rain and snow gauge with a function of identifying foreign object entry, which solves the problem that it is very inconvenient for staff to clean foreign objects regularly.

[0006] To achieve the above purpose, a rain and snow gauge with a function of identifying foreign object entry is provided, including a support frame. A fixed frame is fixedly connected above the top of the support frame, and a rain and snow gauge housing is arranged in the middle of the inner side of the support frame;

[0007] One end below the edge of the support frame is fixedly connected with a support column, the bottom of the support column is fixedly connected with a fixed base, an installation groove is opened inside the support frame, an installation hole is opened at one end of the inner side of the support frame, a windproof plate is arranged inside the installation groove, the top of the windproof plate is fixedly connected with an installation plate, a monitoring camera is arranged inside the fixed frame, a support rod is fixedly connected to the outer side of the rear of the fixed frame, and a signal transmitter is fixedly connected above the top of the support rod.

[0008] According to the rain and snow gauge with a function of identifying foreign object entry, fixing holes are opened on the installation plate. After the installation plate is placed inside the installation groove, bolts are installed through the installation hole and the fixing hole for fixation.

[0009] According to the rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function described above, fixing bolts are provided at both ends of the fixing frame close to the edge, and the fixing bolts can fix the support frame and the fixing frame.

[0010] According to the rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function described above, a drain hole is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rain and snow gauge housing, a support bottom column is fixedly connected below the bottom of the rain and snow gauge housing, and a support base is fixedly connected below the bottom of the support bottom column.

[0011] According to the rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function described above, a collection port is fixedly connected above the top of the rain and snow gauge housing, and a filter screen is provided above the top of the collection port.

[0012] According to the rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function described above, a protective coating is laid on the outer surface of the rain and snow gauge housing, and the protective coating is composed of a waterproof layer and an anti-corrosion layer.

[0013] According to the rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function described above, the material used for the waterproof layer is polyurethane waterproof coating, and the material used for the anti-corrosion layer is epoxy resin coating.

[0014] Advantageous Effects

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the advantageous effects of the present utility model are as follows: A monitoring camera is adopted to monitor the rain and snow gauge. When a foreign object blocks the collection port, the signal transmitter can notify the staff of the presence of the foreign object for cleaning, reducing the need for regular inspections and alleviating the work pressure of the workers.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the advantageous effects of the present utility model are as follows: The design of a wind baffle is adopted. The wind baffle can reduce the influence of wind and sundries, making the measured data more accurate and at the same time reducing the risk of the collection port being blocked by foreign objects.

[0017] Additional aspects and advantages of the present utility model will be given in part in the following description, become apparent in part from the following description, or be learned through the practice of the present utility model. Description of the Drawings

[0018] The following further describes the present utility model in conjunction with the drawings and embodiments;

[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function of the present utility model;

[0020] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of part A of a rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function of the present utility model;

[0021] Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the wind shield installation structure of a rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the wind shield structure of a rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to the present utility model;

[0023] Figure 5 Schematic diagram of the protective layer structure of a rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to the present utility model.

[0024] In the figure: 1. Support frame; 101. Support column; 102. Wind shield; 103. Fixed base; 104. Installation groove; 105. Installation hole; 106. Installation plate; 107. Fixed hole; 2. Fixed frame; 201. Fixed bolt; 202. Monitoring camera; 203. Support rod; 204. Signal transmitter; 3. Rain and snow gauge housing; 301. Drain hole; 302. Support bottom column; 303. Support base; 4. Collection port; 401. Filter screen; 5. Protective coating; 501. Waterproof layer; 502. Anticorrosive layer. Detailed implementation manners

[0025] Next, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present utility model, rather than all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0026] Please refer to Figures 1-4 , the embodiments of the present utility model provide a technical solution: a rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function, including a support frame (1), a fixed frame (2) is fixedly connected above the top of the support frame (1), and the fixed frame 2 can strengthen the stability of the internal structure. A rain and snow gauge housing (3) is arranged in the middle of the inner side of the support frame (1);

[0027] One end of the support frame (1) near the edge is fixedly connected with a support column (101). The support column 1 plays the role of a support structure. The bottom of the support column (101) is fixedly connected with a fixed base (103). The fixed base 103 can enhance the stability of the overall structure. An installation groove (104) is formed inside the support frame (101). An installation hole (105) is formed at one end of the inner side of the support frame (1). A windproof plate (102) is arranged inside the installation groove (104). The windproof plate 102 can prevent foreign objects from entering and improve the accuracy of experimental data. The top of the windproof plate (102) is fixedly connected with an installation plate (106). A monitoring camera (202) is arranged inside the fixed frame (2). The monitoring camera 202 can identify whether foreign objects enter. One side of the rear of the fixed frame (2) is fixedly connected with a support rod (203). The top of the support rod (203) is fixedly connected with a signal transmitter (204). The signal transmitter 204 can notify the staff to carry out cleaning operations;

[0028] Fixed bolts (201) are arranged at both ends of the fixed frame (2) near the edge. The fixed bolts (201) can fix the support frame (1) and the fixed frame (2). The fixed bolts (201) can strengthen the firmness between the support frame 1 and the fixed frame 2;

[0029] Fixing holes (107) are formed on the installation plate (106). After the installation plate (106) is placed inside the installation groove (104), bolts are installed through the installation holes (105) and the fixing holes (107) for fixation;

[0030] A collection port (4) is fixedly connected above the top of the rain and snow gauge housing (3). A filter screen (401) is arranged above the top of the collection port (4). The filter screen 401 can prevent foreign objects from entering the internal structure and reduce the error of experimental data;

[0031] A drain hole (301) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rain and snow gauge housing (3). A support bottom column (302) is fixedly connected below the bottom of the rain and snow gauge housing (3). A support base (303) is fixedly connected below the bottom of the support bottom column (302). The support base 303 can enhance the stability of the rain and snow gauge housing (3);

[0032] A protective coating (5) is laid on the outer surface of the rain and snow gauge housing (3). The protective coating (5) is composed of a waterproof layer (501) and an anti-corrosion layer (502). The protective coating 5 can prevent the rain and snow gauge housing 3 from being affected by the external environment;

[0033] The material used for the waterproof layer (501) is polyurethane waterproof coating, and the material used for the anti-corrosion layer (502) is epoxy resin coating. Polyurethane waterproof coating has excellent weather resistance and chemical corrosion resistance, with strong corrosion resistance, especially alkali resistance.

[0034] Working principle: When the device is in use, first install the support frame 1 onto the support column 101. Fix the fixed base 103 at the bottom of the support column 101 to enhance stability. Fix the fixed frame 2 to the support frame 1 through the fixing bolt 201. There is a monitoring camera 202 inside the support frame 1 to monitor and identify foreign objects inside. When a foreign object is detected, the signal transmitter 204 sends information to the staff to inform that the collection port 4 is blocked by a foreign object. The filter screen 401 on the collection port 4 can prevent foreign objects from entering the interior and affecting the monitoring data. The protective coating 5 can better protect the structure from the environment. The windproof plate 102 is installed in the installation groove 104 inside the support frame 1 to reduce the impact of foreign objects on the device.

[0035] The embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments. Within the scope of knowledge possessed by those of ordinary skill in the art in the relevant technical field, various changes can be made without departing from the purpose of the present invention.

Claims

1. A rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function, comprising a support frame (1), characterized in that, Above the top of the support frame (1), a fixed frame (2) is fixedly connected. In the middle of the inner side of the support frame (1), a rain and snow gauge housing (3) is provided. Below one end of the support frame (1) near the edge, a support column (101) is fixedly connected. Below the bottom of the support column (101), a fixed base (103) is fixedly connected. An installation groove (104) is formed inside the support frame (1). An installation hole (105) is formed at one end of the inner side of the support frame (1). An anti-wind plate (102) is arranged inside the installation groove (104). At the top of the anti-wind plate (102), a mounting plate (106) is fixedly connected. A monitoring camera (202) is arranged inside the fixed frame (2). On the outer side of the rear of the fixed frame (2), a support rod (203) is fixedly connected. Above the top of the support rod (203), a signal transmitter (204) is fixedly connected.

2. The rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to claim 1, characterized in that: Fixing holes (107) are formed in the mounting plate (106). After the mounting plate (106) is placed inside the installation groove (104), bolts are installed through the installation hole (105) and the fixing holes (107) for fixation.

3. The rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to claim 1, characterized in that: Fixing bolts (201) are arranged at both ends of the fixed frame (2) near the edge. The fixing bolts (201) can fix the support frame (1) and the fixed frame (2).

4. The rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to claim 1, characterized in that: At the bottom of the rain and snow gauge housing (3), a drain hole (301) is fixedly connected. Below the bottom of the rain and snow gauge housing (3), a support bottom column (302) is fixedly connected. Below the bottom of the support bottom column (302), a support base (303) is fixedly connected.

5. The rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to claim 1, characterized in that: Above the top of the rain and snow gauge housing (3), a collection port (4) is fixedly connected. Above the top of the collection port (4), a filter screen (401) is arranged.

6. The rain and snow gauge with foreign object entry recognition function according to claim 1, characterized in that: A protective coating (5) is laid on the outer surface of the rain and snow gauge housing (3). The protective coating (5) is composed of a waterproof layer (501) and an anti-corrosion layer (502).

7. The rain and snow gauge with a foreign object entry recognition function according to claim 6, characterized in that: The material used for the waterproof layer (501) is polyurethane waterproof coating. The material used for the anti-corrosion layer (502) is epoxy resin coating.