Telescopic hanging basket for bridge maintenance

By designing a retractable hanging basket, the telescopic guide mechanism is used to adapt the left truss and right truss to the changes in the lateral width of the bridge, solving the problem that the bridge inspection vehicle cannot be widened, and achieving flexible adaptation and reliability improvement of bridge maintenance.

CN223134959UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-22杨元锦 +1
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Application Number
CN202422089684.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-27
Publication Date
2025-07-22
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-27

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing bridge inspection vehicles lack the widening function and cannot adapt to the bridge maintenance needs of changes in bridge width.

Method used

A retractable hanging basket is designed, including the left truss and the right truss. The widening function of the hanging basket is realized through the telescopic guide mechanism. The left truss and the right truss can be separated and approached according to the changes in the lateral width of the bridge, and connected to the guide rails with the first and second connecting frames to ensure the moving straightness and reliability.

Benefits of technology

It realizes the movable widening effect of the hanging basket, adapts to changes in the bridge deck width, improves the reliability and applicability of bridge maintenance, prevents trusses from being detached or collided, and has good market application prospects.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of bridge detection, in particular to a telescopic hanging basket for bridge maintenance, which comprises two guide rails arranged at the bottom of a bridge in the forward direction and a hanging basket simultaneously hung at the lower ends of the two guide rails. The hanging basket comprises a left truss and a right truss, a first connecting frame is arranged on the left truss, and the upper end of the first connecting frame is connected to a guide rail on the left side of the section of the bridge; a second connecting frame is arranged on the right truss, and the upper end of the second connecting frame is connected to a guide rail on the right side of the bridge section; the right truss is telescopically inserted into the left truss; a telescopic guide mechanism is arranged at the lower end of the hanging basket; the hanging basket is designed into the two parts which are matched in a penetrating and inserting mode, the left truss and the right truss which form the hanging basket are movably connected with each other in cooperation with the telescopic guide mechanism, separation and approaching can be conducted according to the transverse width change of a bridge to achieve the widening function, and the telescopic guide mechanism can guarantee the relative movement straightness of the left truss and the right truss; and the movable widening effect of the hanging basket is further improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of bridge inspection, in particular to a retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance. Background Art

[0002] In recent years, with the substantial increase in the volume of traffic, the driving density and vehicle load have also become larger and larger, posing new challenges to the safety of bridges. Therefore, carrying out daily bridge inspections and maintenance can avoid accidents. A bridge inspection vehicle is a platform that provides a maintenance operation for bridge inspectors. Using a bridge inspection vehicle, maintenance personnel can safely and quickly reach the operation position for bridge inspection, and conduct mobile inspections or maintenance operations on the bridge.

[0003] The publicly disclosed Chinese patent with the publication number CN209292887U discloses a bridge inspection vehicle, which includes two guide rails arranged longitudinally on the lower end surface of the beam body; a plurality of positioning units oppositely arranged on the two guide rails; a steel frame hoisted on the two guide rails; and two driving units corresponding to the guide rails for driving the steel frame to reciprocate along the guide rails.

[0004] The bridge inspection vehicle disclosed in the above patent does not have a width-changing function and cannot be used for bridges with a variable-width bridge deck. Summary of the Utility Model

[0005] In view of the above-mentioned disadvantages of the prior art, the purpose of the present utility model is to provide a retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance, which is used to solve the problem that the bridge inspection vehicle adopted in the prior art does not have a width-changing function.

[0006] To achieve the above purpose and other related purposes, the present utility model provides a retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance, which includes two guide rails arranged longitudinally at the bottom of the bridge and a hanging basket hoisted at the lower ends of the two guide rails at the same time;

[0007] The hanging basket includes a left truss and a right truss. A first connecting frame is arranged on the left truss, and the upper end of the first connecting frame is connected to the guide rail on the left side of the bridge section; a second connecting frame is arranged on the right truss, and the upper end of the second connecting frame is connected to the guide rail on the right side of the bridge section; the right truss is telescopically inserted into the left truss, so that the hanging basket can be telescoped and widened to adapt to the change of the width of the bridge section;

[0008] A telescopic guiding mechanism is arranged at the lower end of the hanging basket. The telescopic guiding mechanism includes a first platform and a second platform. A slider is arranged at the lower end of the first platform, and a slide rail is arranged at the upper end of the second platform. The slider is movably matched in the slide rail, so that the first platform and the second platform can be separated and approached relatively; a baffle is arranged at one end of the second platform close to the first platform, and a connecting seat is arranged at the other end. The baffle and the connecting seat cooperate to limit the left and right movement range of the slider in the slide rail;

[0009] The first platform is welded to the left truss, and the second platform is welded to the right truss. The telescopic guiding mechanism provides active guidance for the widening of the hanging basket.

[0010] In an embodiment of the present invention, both the first connecting frame and the second connecting frame adopt a rectangular frame structure. The first connecting frame is circumferentially wrapped around the outside of the left truss, and the second connecting frame is circumferentially wrapped around the outside of the right truss.

[0011] In an embodiment of the present invention, walking wheels and driving devices are provided at the upper ends of both the first connecting frame and the second connecting frame. The walking wheels are movably matched on both sides of the guide rail, and the output end of the driving device is connected to the walking wheels.

[0012] In an embodiment of the present invention, the first platform is welded to the lower end of the first connecting frame, and the second platform is welded to the lower end of the second connecting frame through a connecting seat.

[0013] In an embodiment of the present invention, both the left truss and the right truss adopt a U-shaped frame structure, and an operation platform is provided in the left truss and the right truss.

[0014] As described above, the retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance of the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0015] The present invention designs the hanging basket into two interpenetrating parts, and the telescopic guiding mechanism forms an active connection with the left truss and the right truss that make up the hanging basket. In actual use, the left truss and the right truss that make up the hanging basket can be separated and approached according to the change of the transverse width of the bridge to achieve the widening function. The telescopic guiding mechanism provides guidance for the relative movement of the left truss and the right truss, ensuring the straightness of the relative movement of the left truss and the right truss, thereby improving the widening effect of the hanging basket; at the same time, the telescopic guiding mechanism can also form a connection between the left truss and the right truss, preventing the left truss and the right truss from being separated or damaged due to excessive relative movement, further improving the reliability of the widening of the hanging basket; the present invention can be applied to the maintenance of bridges with variable widths on the bridge deck and has good market application prospects. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It shows a schematic structural diagram of the retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance disclosed by the present invention.

[0017] Figure 2 It shows Figure 1 An enlarged view of part A in

[0018] Figure 3 It shows a partial exploded structural diagram of the telescopic guiding mechanism of the retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance disclosed by the present invention.

[0019] Figure 4It is shown as a partial schematic diagram of the right truss passing through the left truss.

[0020] Element label description

[0021] Guide rail 1; hanging basket 2; left truss 21; right truss 22; first connecting frame 23; second connecting frame 24; traveling wheel 25; driving device 26; telescopic guiding mechanism 3; first platform 31; second platform 32; slider 33; slide rail 34; baffle 35; connecting seat 36. Specific implementation mode

[0022] The following specific embodiments illustrate the implementation mode of the present invention. Those skilled in the art can easily understand other advantages and effects of the present invention from the content disclosed in this specification.

[0023] Please refer to Figures 1 to 4 . It should be noted that the structures, ratios, sizes, etc. shown in the drawings of this specification are only used to cooperate with the content disclosed in the specification for those skilled in the art to understand and read, and are not used to limit the implementation conditions of the present invention. Therefore, they do not have technical substantive significance. Any modification of the structure, change of the proportional relationship or adjustment of the size, without affecting the effects that the present invention can produce and the purposes that can be achieved, should still fall within the scope that the technical content disclosed by the present invention can cover. At the same time, the terms such as "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "middle" and "one" cited in this specification are only for the convenience of clear narration, and are not used to limit the implementation scope of the present invention. The change or adjustment of their relative relationship, without substantial change of the technical content, should also be regarded as the scope that the present invention can implement.

[0024] Please refer to Figures 1-4 , the present invention provides a telescopic hanging basket for bridge maintenance, including two guide rails 1 arranged longitudinally at the bottom of the bridge and a hanging basket 2 hoisted at the lower ends of the two guide rails 1 at the same time; the hanging basket 2 includes a left truss 21 and a right truss 22, both the left truss 21 and the right truss 22 adopt a U-shaped frame structure, and there is an operation platform in the left truss 21 and the right truss 22, and bridge inspection and maintenance personnel can stand on the operation platform to carry out bridge maintenance; a first connecting frame 23 is arranged on the left truss 21, and the upper end of the first connecting frame 23 is connected to the guide rail 1 arranged on the left side of the bridge section; a second connecting frame 24 is arranged on the right truss 22, and the upper end of the second connecting frame 24 is connected to the guide rail 1 arranged on the right side of the bridge section; the right truss 22 is telescopically inserted into the left truss 21, and the left truss 21 and the right truss 22 that make up the hanging basket 2 can be separated and approached according to the change of the transverse width of the bridge to realize the widening function, so that the hanging basket 2 can be adapted to the change of the width of the bridge section and telescopically widen.

[0025] A telescopic guiding mechanism 3 is provided at the lower end of the hanging basket 2. The telescopic guiding mechanism 3 includes a first platform 31 and a second platform 32. A slider 33 is provided at the lower end of the first platform 31, and a slide rail 34 is provided at the upper end of the second platform 32. The slider 33 is movably fitted in the slide rail 34, enabling the first platform 31 and the second platform 32 to be relatively separated and approached. A baffle 35 is provided at one end of the second platform 32 close to the first platform 31, and a connecting seat 36 is provided at the other end. The baffle 35 and the connecting seat 36 cooperate to limit the left - right movement range of the slider 33 in the slide rail 34. The first platform 31 is welded to the left truss 21, and the second platform 32 is welded to the right truss 22. The telescopic guiding mechanism 3 provides an activity guide for the widening of the hanging basket 2. Specifically, the telescopic guiding mechanism 3 guides the relative movement of the left truss 21 and the right truss 22, ensuring the straightness of the relative movement of the left truss 21 and the right truss 22, and thus improving the widening effect of the hanging basket 2 during movement. At the same time, the telescopic guiding mechanism 3 can also form a connection between the left truss 21 and the right truss 22, preventing the left truss 21 and the right truss 22 from being separated or damaged due to excessive relative movement, and further improving the reliability of the widening of the hanging basket 2 during movement.

[0026] Both the first connecting frame 23 and the second connecting frame 24 adopt a rectangular frame structure. The first connecting frame 23 is circumferentially wrapped around the outside of the left truss 21, and the second connecting frame 24 is circumferentially wrapped around the outside of the right truss 22. Walking wheels 25 and driving devices 26 are provided at the upper ends of the first connecting frame 23 and the second connecting frame 24. The walking wheels 25 are movably fitted on both sides of the guide rail 1, and the output end of the driving device 26 is connected to the walking wheels 25. The first platform 31 is welded to the lower end of the first connecting frame 23, and the second platform 32 is welded to the lower end of the second connecting frame 24 through the connecting seat 36. In the present utility model, the first connecting frame 23 and the second connecting frame 24 are set as a rectangular frame structure. The frame structure has excellent stress - bearing effects, and the upper end of the connecting frame is for the guide rail 1 and the lower end is for connecting the telescopic guiding mechanism 3. An evenly distributed stress is formed through the connecting frame, which is beneficial to improving the reliability of product installation and use.

[0027] In summary, the present utility model designs the hanging basket 2 as two interpenetrating parts, and the telescopic guiding mechanism 3 forms an active connection with the left truss 21 and the right truss 22 that constitute the hanging basket 2. It can be used for the maintenance of bridges with variable widths on the bridge deck and has good market application prospects. Therefore, the present utility model effectively overcomes various shortcomings in the prior art and has high industrial utilization value.

[0028] The above embodiments are only illustrative of the principles and effects of the present utility model, and are not intended to limit the present utility model. Any person familiar with this technology can modify or change the above embodiments without departing from the spirit and scope of the present utility model. Therefore, all equivalent modifications or changes made by those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field without departing from the spirit and technical idea disclosed by the present utility model should still be covered by the claims of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A telescopic hanging basket for bridge maintenance, comprising two guide rails arranged longitudinally at the bottom of the bridge and a hanging basket hoisted at the lower ends of the two guide rails simultaneously; It is characterized in that: The hanging basket includes a left truss and a right truss. A first connecting frame is provided on the left truss, and the upper end of the first connecting frame is connected to the guide rail on the left side of the bridge section; a second connecting frame is provided on the right truss, and the upper end of the second connecting frame is connected to the guide rail on the right side of the bridge section; the right truss is telescopically inserted into the left truss, so that the hanging basket can be expanded and contracted in width to adapt to the change of the bridge section width; A telescopic guiding mechanism is provided at the lower end of the hanging basket. The telescopic guiding mechanism includes a first platform and a second platform. A slider is provided at the lower end of the first platform, and a slide rail is provided at the upper end of the second platform. The slider is movably matched in the slide rail, so that the first platform and the second platform can be relatively separated and approached; a baffle is provided at one end of the second platform close to the first platform, and a connecting seat is provided at the other end. The baffle and the connecting seat cooperate to limit the left and right movement range of the slider in the slide rail; The first platform is welded to the left truss, and the second platform is welded to the right truss. The telescopic guiding mechanism provides a moving guide for the widening of the hanging basket.

2. The retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance according to claim 1, wherein: Both the first connecting frame and the second connecting frame adopt a rectangular frame structure. The first connecting frame circumferentially wraps around the outside of the left truss, and the second connecting frame circumferentially wraps around the outside of the right truss.

3. The retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance according to claim 2, characterized in that: Walking wheels and driving devices are provided at the upper ends of both the first connecting frame and the second connecting frame. The walking wheels are movably matched on both sides of the guide rail, and the output end of the driving device is connected to the walking wheel.

4. The retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance according to claim 3, wherein: The first platform is welded to the lower end of the first connecting frame, and the second platform is welded to the lower end of the second connecting frame through the connecting seat.

5. The retractable hanging basket for bridge maintenance according to claim 1, wherein: Both the left truss and the right truss adopt a U-shaped frame structure, and a working platform is provided in the left truss and the right truss.

Citation Information

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  • Bridge inspection vehicle

    CN209292887U