Intelligent traffic monitoring ball machine convenient to maintain
Through lifting components and wireless power supply design, the smart traffic monitoring ball machine is disassembled and installed on the ground, solving the inconvenience and danger of climbing and maintenance, improving safety and efficiency, and making the system more tidy and reliable.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421867444.0
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-08-05
- Publication Date
- 2025-08-12
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-08-05
AI Technical Summary
The existing smart traffic monitoring ball machine needs to be climbed up and disassembled during maintenance, resulting in inconvenience and danger.
The lifting components and wireless power supply design are adopted to realize the lifting operation of the ball machine on the ground through a traction rope and a winding roller, and power is provided by a wireless power transmitter and receiver to avoid climbing operations.
Improves maintenance safety and efficiency, makes the system cleaner and more reliable, reduces the use of cables, and improves maintenance convenience.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of ball cameras, in particular to a smart traffic monitoring ball camera that is easy to maintain. Background Art
[0002] Smart traffic monitoring cameras are high-tech cameras used in traffic monitoring systems. They combine advanced image processing, sensor technology, and artificial intelligence algorithms for real-time monitoring and management of traffic conditions. Compared to traditional surveillance cameras, smart traffic monitoring cameras offer comprehensive, all-around monitoring and adapt to complex traffic environments. Embedded intelligent algorithms automatically recognize vehicle license plates, facilitating traffic management and law enforcement. They analyze traffic flow in real time, monitor vehicle movement, and help optimize traffic signals and control. They automatically detect traffic accidents, illegal parking, red light violations, and other anomalies, generating timely alerts. Smart traffic monitoring cameras are widely used in urban roads, highways, parking lots, and transportation hubs. Through intelligent monitoring and management, they improve traffic management efficiency, reduce traffic accidents, and enhance the overall efficiency of urban transportation.
[0003] The patent with publication number CN214663118U discloses a spherical camera for smart traffic based on intelligent algorithm analysis, including a base, a support rod is fixed on the upper end face of the base, a connecting rod is fixed on the outer wall of the support rod, and a mounting groove is symmetrically provided on the outer wall of the connecting rod. The monitoring component is detachably installed on the outer wall of the connecting rod, and the monitoring component includes a mounting block, a spherical camera is fixed on the lower end face of the mounting block, a through hole is provided on the front end face of the mounting block, and mounting teeth are symmetrically provided on the inner wall of the through hole. The mounting teeth cooperate with the mounting groove. The upper end face of the mounting block is provided with a mounting hole, and a limit block is provided at the upper end of the mounting hole. A spring and a telescopic rod are provided in the mounting hole. One end of the telescopic rod extending into the mounting hole is provided with a limit plate, and both ends of the spring are fixedly connected to the mounting hole and the telescopic rod. A rain shield is fixed on the end of the telescopic rod away from the mounting block, and a plurality of water guide grooves are provided on the upper end face of the rain shield. This device is convenient for installing the monitoring component and can effectively reduce the vibration caused in severe weather such as heavy rain.
[0004] When installing the spherical camera in the above-mentioned prior art, it is necessary to align the mounting teeth on the inner wall of the through hole with the mounting groove on the outer wall of the connecting rod, push the mounting block to install it on the connecting rod, use a hexagonal wrench to align the hexagonal socket of the limiting hemisphere, fix the pin in the limiting groove, and limit the mounting block to achieve the installation and fixation of the monitoring component. However, this installation method is inconvenient when the ball camera needs to be maintained. Specifically, the staff needs to climb high to achieve the disassembly and assembly of the ball camera, and cannot stand on the ground to achieve quick disassembly and assembly of the ball camera. In view of this, we propose a smart traffic monitoring ball camera that is easy to maintain. Utility Model Content
[0005] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a smart traffic monitoring camera that is easy to maintain, so as to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.
[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:
[0007] The maintenance-friendly smart traffic monitoring dome camera includes a vertically arranged mounting base that provides a support foundation for the entire platform and ensures the stability of the entire monitoring dome camera system. A fixed horizontal plate is provided on the right side of the mounting base to connect and support other structures such as the lifting component, playing a fixing and supporting role, ensuring a stable connection between the lifting component and the mounting base. A lifting component is provided on the top of the fixed horizontal plate near the right end to realize the lifting operation of the wireless smart traffic monitoring dome camera body, making it convenient for workers to perform maintenance on the ground, avoiding climbing operations, and improving maintenance efficiency and safety.
[0008] The lifting assembly includes a rectangular box body with an open structure at the bottom, which accommodates and protects the internal structure of the lifting assembly, provides protection for the rotating shaft and winding roller, and prevents the external environment from affecting the internal mechanical components. A partition is provided inside the rectangular box body and near the right side, which plays a separating role in the rectangular box body, separating components such as the motor and the rotating shaft to prevent mutual interference and ensure the normal operation of the equipment. The left side of the partition is rotatably connected to the rotating shaft, which connects the winding roller and transmits the power of the motor so that the winding roller can wind and release the traction rope to realize the lifting and lowering of the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body. The left end of the rotating shaft is rotatably connected to the left side of the inner wall of the rectangular box body, and the right side of the partition is provided with a device for driving the rotating shaft to rotate. The motor works with an external power supply and is controlled by a wireless controller. Winding rollers are provided on the outer wall of the rotating shaft near the left and right ends. Traction ropes are wound around the two winding rollers. The bottom ends of the two traction ropes are commonly connected to a first connecting plate to provide connection and support for the wireless smart traffic monitoring ball camera body. A detachable wireless smart traffic monitoring ball camera body is provided at the bottom of the first connecting plate to realize the traffic monitoring function. It combines advanced image processing, sensor technology and artificial intelligence algorithms to monitor and manage traffic conditions in real time. The traction rope is connected to the winding roller and the first connecting plate. The lifting and lowering operation of the wireless smart traffic monitoring ball camera body is realized by winding and releasing the winding roller.
[0009] Preferably, two wire passing holes are provided on the top of the fixed horizontal plate, and both of the wire passing holes are located in the rectangular box body. The two traction ropes pass through the two wire passing holes respectively, so that the traction ropes can pass through the fixed horizontal plate smoothly without being damaged.
[0010] Preferably, a first mounting plate is provided at the bottom of the left and right sides of the rectangular box body, and the first mounting plate is detachably connected to the top of the fixed horizontal plate by screws, fixing the rectangular box body on the fixed horizontal plate to ensure the stable installation of the box body and facilitate disassembly and maintenance.
[0011] Preferably, a frame-shaped positioning plate is provided at the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate and near the right end, and a second mounting plate is provided at the top of the left and right sides of the frame-shaped positioning plate. The second mounting plate is detachably connected to the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate by screws, and the frame-shaped positioning plate is fixed to the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate to ensure that the connection between the frame-shaped positioning plate and the fixed horizontal plate is firm, which is convenient for installation and maintenance.
[0012] Preferably, the edge of the top of the first connecting plate is provided with a beveled surface, which is conducive to the first connecting plate entering the frame-shaped positioning plate from bottom to top. The outer side of the first connecting plate is in contact with the inner wall of the frame-shaped positioning plate, providing positioning and support for the first connecting plate, ensuring that the first connecting plate remains stable when it rises to the highest point.
[0013] Preferably, two lifting rings are provided on the top of the first connecting plate in a left-right symmetrical arrangement, and the ends of the two traction ropes are respectively fixedly connected to the two lifting rings, which ensure that the traction ropes can be stably connected to the first connecting plate to achieve reliable lifting operations.
[0014] Preferably, four threaded holes arranged in a matrix are provided at the bottom of the first connecting plate, and a second connecting plate is provided at the top of the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body. Mounting holes are provided at the top of the second connecting plate and near the four corners. The four mounting holes are connected with bolts, and the threaded ends of the four bolts are respectively threaded into the four threaded holes. The threaded holes provide fixing positions for the bolts, and the threaded connection ensures that the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body can be firmly fixed on the first connecting plate.
[0015] Preferably, a fixing column is also provided at the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate, which provides a structure for installing and fixing the wireless power supply transmitter to ensure the position and stability of the transmitter. A wireless power supply transmitter is embedded in the bottom of the fixing column. A circular hole for the fixing column to pass through is opened in the middle of the top of the first connecting plate, providing a channel for the fixing column to pass through, so that the fixing column can pass through the first connecting plate to ensure the fit between the wireless power supply transmitter and the wireless power supply receiver. A wireless power supply receiver is embedded in the middle of the top of the second connecting plate. The wireless power supply transmitter fits with the wireless power supply receiver, wirelessly transmits power, supplies the wireless power supply receiver, and provides power for the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body.
[0016] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:
[0017] 1. This easy-to-maintain smart traffic monitoring dome camera allows the wireless smart traffic monitoring dome camera to be maintained and disassembled while the staff is standing on the ground. Through the traction rope and winding roller, the staff can realize the lifting and lowering operation of the dome camera on the ground, avoiding the danger and inconvenience of climbing for maintenance in the traditional method, and greatly improving the safety and efficiency of maintenance.
[0018] 2. The easy-to-maintain smart traffic monitoring dome camera has a wireless power transmitter and a wireless power receiver design, which realizes wireless power transmission and provides power for the wireless smart traffic monitoring dome camera. This design not only reduces the use of cables, making the system more neat and beautiful, but also greatly improves the system reliability and maintenance convenience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0019] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model from a first perspective;
[0020] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model from a second perspective;
[0021] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model in use state;
[0022] Figure 4 This is a schematic cross-sectional structure diagram of a rectangular box body in the present invention;
[0023] Figure 5 This is a schematic cross-sectional view of the frame-shaped positioning plate in the present invention;
[0024] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the assembly structure of the connecting plate and the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body in the utility model;
[0025] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the connecting plate structure in the present utility model;
[0026] In the figure: 1. Mounting seat; 2. Fixed horizontal plate; 20. Wire hole; 3. Lifting assembly; 30. Rectangular box; 300. Partition; 301. First mounting plate; 31. Rotating shaft; 32. Winding roller; 33. Motor; 4. Frame-shaped positioning plate; 40. Second mounting plate; 5. Towing rope; 6. First connecting plate; 60. Beveled surface; 61. Lifting ring; 62. Circular hole; 63. Threaded hole; 7. Wireless smart traffic monitoring ball camera body; 70. Second connecting plate; 700. Mounting hole; 71. Wireless power receiver; 8. Fixing column; 9. Wireless power transmitter; 10. Bolt. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0027] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.
[0028] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "clockwise", "counterclockwise" and the like to indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations 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 should not be understood as a limitation on the present invention.
[0029] See also Figure 1-Figure 7 , the utility model provides a technical solution:
[0030] The maintenance-friendly smart traffic monitoring ball camera includes a vertically arranged mounting base 1, which provides a support base for the entire platform and ensures the stability of the entire monitoring ball camera system. A fixed horizontal plate 2 is provided on the right side of the mounting base 1 to connect and support other structures such as the lifting component 3, playing a fixing and supporting role, so that the connection between the lifting component 3 and the mounting base 1 is stable. A lifting component 3 is provided on the top of the fixed horizontal plate 2 and near the right end to realize the lifting operation of the wireless smart traffic monitoring ball camera body 7, making it convenient for workers to perform maintenance on the ground, avoiding climbing operations, and improving maintenance efficiency and safety.
[0031] The lifting assembly 3 includes a rectangular box body 30 with an open structure at the bottom, which accommodates and protects the internal structure of the lifting assembly 3, provides protection for the rotating shaft 31 and the winding roller 32, and prevents the external environment from affecting the internal mechanical components. A partition 300 is provided in the rectangular box body 30 and near the right side, which plays a partitioning role in the rectangular box body 30, separating the motor 33 and the rotating shaft 31 and other components to prevent mutual interference and ensure the normal operation of the equipment. The left side of the partition 300 is rotatably connected to the rotating shaft 31, which is connected to the winding roller 32 and transmits the power of the motor 33, so that the winding roller 32 can wind and release the traction rope 5, thereby realizing the lifting and lowering of the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body 7. The left end of the rotating shaft 31 is rotatably connected to the left side of the inner wall of the rectangular box body 30, and the right side of the partition 300 is provided with a driving mechanism. The motor 33 rotates the rotating shaft 31, and the motor 33 works with an external power supply. The motor 33 is controlled by a wireless controller. Winding rollers 32 are provided on the outer wall of the rotating shaft 31 and near the left and right ends. A traction rope 5 is wound around the two winding rollers 32. The bottom ends of the two traction ropes 5 are commonly connected to a first connecting plate 6 to provide connection and support for the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body 7. A detachable wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body 7 is provided at the bottom of the first connecting plate 6 to realize the traffic monitoring function. It combines advanced image processing, sensor technology and artificial intelligence algorithms to monitor and manage traffic conditions in real time. The traction rope 5 connects the winding roller 32 and the first connecting plate 6. The winding and releasing of the winding roller 32 realize the lifting and lowering operation of the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body 7.
[0032] In this embodiment, two wire holes 20 are opened on the top of the fixed horizontal plate 2. Both wire holes 20 are located in the rectangular box body 30. The two traction ropes 5 pass through the two wire holes 20 respectively, so that the traction ropes 5 can pass through the fixed horizontal plate 2 smoothly without being damaged.
[0033] Specifically, a first mounting plate 301 is provided at the bottom of the left and right sides of the rectangular box body 30. The first mounting plate 301 is detachably connected to the top of the fixed horizontal plate 2 by screws, fixing the rectangular box body 30 on the fixed horizontal plate 2, ensuring the stable installation of the box body and facilitating disassembly and maintenance.
[0034] Furthermore, a frame-shaped positioning plate 4 is provided at the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate 2 and near the right end, and a second mounting plate 40 is provided at the top of the left and right sides of the frame-shaped positioning plate 4. The second mounting plate 40 is detachably connected to the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate 2 by screws, and the frame-shaped positioning plate 4 is fixed to the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate 2 to ensure that the connection between the frame-shaped positioning plate 4 and the fixed horizontal plate 2 is firm, which is convenient for installation and maintenance.
[0035] Furthermore, a beveled surface 60 is provided on the edge of the top of the first connecting plate 6, which facilitates the first connecting plate 6 to enter the frame-shaped positioning plate 4 from bottom to top. The outer side of the first connecting plate 6 fits into the inner wall of the frame-shaped positioning plate 4, providing positioning and support for the first connecting plate 6, ensuring that the first connecting plate 6 remains stable when it rises to the highest point.
[0036] Furthermore, two symmetrically arranged lifting rings 61 are provided on the top of the first connecting plate 6, and the ends of the two traction ropes 5 are respectively fixedly connected to the two lifting rings 61, which ensure that the traction ropes 5 can be stably connected to the first connecting plate 6 to achieve reliable lifting operations.
[0037] Furthermore, four threaded holes 63 arranged in a matrix are provided at the bottom of the first connecting plate 6, and a second connecting plate 70 is provided at the top of the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body 7. Mounting holes 700 are provided at the top of the second connecting plate 70 and near the four corners. The four mounting holes 700 are all connected with bolts 10, and the threaded ends of the four bolts 10 are respectively threaded into the four threaded holes 63. The threaded holes 63 provide a fixing position for the bolts 10, and the threaded connection ensures that the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body 7 can be firmly fixed on the first connecting plate 6.
[0038] Furthermore, a fixing column 8 is provided at the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate 2, which provides a structure for installing and fixing the wireless power supply transmitter 9 to ensure the position and stability of the transmitter. The wireless power supply transmitter 9 is embedded in the bottom of the fixing column 8. A circular hole 62 is provided in the middle of the top of the first connecting plate 6 for the fixing column 8 to pass through, providing a channel for the fixing column 8 to pass through, so that the fixing column 8 can pass through the first connecting plate 6 to ensure the fit between the wireless power supply transmitter 9 and the wireless power supply receiver 71. A wireless power supply receiver 71 is embedded in the middle of the top of the second connecting plate 70. The wireless power supply transmitter 9 fits with the wireless power supply receiver 71, wirelessly transmits power, supplies the wireless power supply receiver 71, and provides power for the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body 7.
[0039] When the maintenance-friendly smart traffic monitoring camera of this embodiment is in use, when the wireless smart traffic monitoring camera body 7 needs to be maintained, the staff controls the motor 33 through the wireless controller. The motor 33 drives the rotating shaft 31 to rotate, and the rotating shaft 31 drives the two winding rollers 32 to rotate synchronously, so that the two winding rollers 32 release the traction rope 5, and the first connecting plate 6 and the wireless smart traffic monitoring camera body 7 move downward under the action of their own weight, so that the staff can perform the lifting and lowering operation of the camera on the ground, avoiding the danger and inconvenience of needing to climb high for maintenance in the traditional method, and greatly improving the safety and efficiency of maintenance. When the camera maintenance is completed, the staff controls the motor 33 through the wireless controller to operate, so that the two winding rollers 32 reel in the traction rope 5, thereby driving the first connecting plate 6 and the wireless smart traffic monitoring camera body 7 to move upward until the first connecting plate 6 moves into the frame-shaped positioning plate 4, the fixing column 8 passes through the circular hole 62, and the wireless power transmitter 9 fits with the wireless power receiver 71, realizing wireless power transmission and providing power for the wireless smart traffic monitoring camera body 7.
[0040] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features, and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions are merely preferred examples of the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention. Various changes and improvements may be made to the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, and such changes and improvements fall within the scope of the present invention. The scope of protection claimed in the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. An intelligent traffic monitoring camera that is easy to maintain, comprising a vertically arranged mounting base (1), characterized in that: A fixed horizontal plate (2) is provided on the right side of the mounting seat (1), a lifting assembly (3) is provided on the top of the fixed horizontal plate (2) and near the right end, the lifting assembly (3) comprises a rectangular box body (30) with an open bottom structure, a partition (300) is provided in the rectangular box body (30) and near the right side, the left side of the partition (300) is rotatably connected to a rotating shaft (31), the right side of the partition (300) is provided with a motor (33) for driving the rotating shaft (31) to rotate, a winding roller (32) is provided on the outer wall of the rotating shaft (31) and near the left and right ends, a traction rope (5) is wound around the two winding rollers (32), the bottom ends of the two traction ropes (5) are commonly connected to a first connecting plate (6), and a detachable wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body (7) is provided at the bottom of the first connecting plate (6); The bottom of the first connecting plate (6) is provided with four threaded holes (63) arranged in a matrix, the top of the wireless intelligent traffic monitoring ball camera body (7) is provided with a second connecting plate (70), the top of the second connecting plate (70) and positions near the four corners are provided with mounting holes (700), the four mounting holes (700) are all connected with bolts (10), and the threaded ends of the four bolts (10) are respectively threadedly connected to the four threaded holes (63); A fixing column (8) is further provided at the bottom of the fixed horizontal plate (2), a wireless power supply transmitter (9) is embedded in the bottom of the fixing column (8), a circular hole (62) for the fixing column (8) to pass through is provided in the middle of the top of the first connecting plate (6), a wireless power supply receiver (71) is embedded in the middle of the top of the second connecting plate (70), and the wireless power supply transmitter (9) and the wireless power supply receiver (71) are in contact with each other.
2. The maintenance-friendly intelligent traffic monitoring camera according to claim 1 is characterized by: Two wire-passing holes (20) are provided on the top of the fixed transverse plate (2), and the two wire-passing holes (20) are both located in the rectangular box body (30). The two traction ropes (5) pass through the two wire-passing holes (20) respectively.
3. The maintenance-friendly intelligent traffic monitoring camera according to claim 1 is characterized by: The bottoms of the left and right sides of the rectangular box body (30) are each provided with a first mounting plate (301), and the first mounting plate (301) is detachably connected to the top of the fixed horizontal plate (2) by screws.
4. The maintenance-friendly intelligent traffic monitoring camera according to claim 1 is characterized by: A frame-shaped positioning plate (4) is provided at the bottom of the fixed transverse plate (2) and near the right end. Second mounting plates (40) are provided at the tops of the left and right sides of the frame-shaped positioning plate (4). The second mounting plates (40) are detachably connected to the bottom of the fixed transverse plate (2) by screws.
5. The maintenance-friendly intelligent traffic monitoring camera according to claim 4 is characterized by: A beveled surface (60) is provided on the edge of the top of the first connecting plate (6), and the outer side of the first connecting plate (6) is in contact with the inner wall of the frame-shaped positioning plate (4).
6. The maintenance-friendly intelligent traffic monitoring camera according to claim 1 is characterized by: Two symmetrically arranged hanging rings (61) are provided on the top of the first connecting plate (6), and the ends of the two traction ropes (5) are respectively fixedly connected to the two hanging rings (61).