Leveling and calibrating tool for vertical aid-to-navigation lamp

By designing a leveling calibration tool suitable for vertical navigation lamps, the combination of connecting sleeves and leveling mechanisms solves the problem of difficulty in precise leveling on-site installation, and achieves rapid and accurate leveling of lamps, improving installation efficiency and user experience.

CN223258927UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-22ADB SAFEGATE (TIANJIN) AIRFIELD TECH LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422345292.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-25
Publication Date
2025-08-22
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-25

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Technical Problem

In the prior art, it is difficult to achieve accurate leveling and calibration in the on-site installation of vertical navigation lamps, especially in the absence of professional leveling equipment in the factory, resulting in uneven light distribution, affecting navigation safety and effectiveness.

Method used

A leveling calibration tool including connecting sleeves and leveling mechanisms is designed. Through the coordination of connecting card blocks and slots, the blister position in the main body of the leveling device is used to accurately adjust the lamp, and combined with the design of locking parts and springs, it can achieve rapid disassembly and replacement. It is suitable for various types of vertical navigation lamps.

Benefits of technology

Without relying on professional factory equipment, on-site installation personnel can quickly and accurately complete the leveling and calibration of lamps, which improves installation efficiency and quality, reduces operation difficulty, and enhances the flexibility and application range of tools.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of navigation aid equipment, in particular to a leveling and calibrating tool for a vertical navigation aid lamp, which comprises a connecting sleeve and a lamp main body, two connecting fixture blocks are arranged on the upper portion of the outer surface of the lamp main body, and a gradienter mechanism is detachably mounted at the upper end of the connecting sleeve. Two connecting clamping grooves used in cooperation with the connecting clamping blocks are formed in the bottom of the outer surface of the connecting sleeve, and the top of the lamp body is sleeved with the connecting sleeve through the connecting clamping grooves. According to the leveling and calibrating tool for the vertical aid-to-navigation lamp, the horizontal state of the lamp main body is accurately adjusted by utilizing the position of the bubble in the gradienter main body, and professional leveling equipment of a factory is not needed, so that field installation personnel can quickly and accurately complete the leveling and calibrating work of the lamp; the installation efficiency and quality are improved, the operation difficulty is greatly reduced, and the vertical navigation aid lamp can be suitable for various types of vertical navigation aid lamps and is wide in application range.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of navigation aid equipment, in particular to a leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation aid lamp. Background Art

[0002] During the installation of vertical navigational lights, ensuring the fixture is level is crucial. Improper leveling can lead to uneven light distribution, impacting navigation safety and effectiveness. Traditional methods often rely on specialized factory-provided leveling equipment. However, these devices are often bulky, expensive, and difficult to carry, making them unsuitable for outdoor use, especially in remote or difficult-to-reach locations. Without professional factory-provided leveling, it's impossible to accurately calibrate and install the product in accordance with standard requirements. Therefore, we have developed a leveling and calibration tool for vertical navigational lights. Utility Model Content

[0003] The main purpose of the present invention is to provide a leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light fixture, which can effectively solve the problems in the background technology.

[0004] In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical solution adopted by the utility model is:

[0005] A leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigational light fixture comprises a connecting sleeve and a light fixture body. Two connecting blocks are provided on the upper portion of the outer surface of the light fixture body. A level mechanism is detachably mounted on the upper end of the connecting sleeve. Two connecting slots for use with the connecting blocks are provided on the bottom portion of the outer surface of the connecting sleeve. The connecting sleeve is sleeved onto the top of the light fixture body through the connecting slots.

[0006] The top of the connecting sleeve is provided with a mounting groove for fixing the level mechanism, the inner surface of the mounting groove is provided with two positioning grooves, the inner surface of the connecting sleeve is provided with two sliding grooves, and the two sliding grooves are vertically distributed with the two positioning grooves, and the two sliding grooves are slidably connected with locking parts, and the upper end of the connecting sleeve is provided with a guide groove communicating with the inside of the sliding groove.

[0007] Preferably, the locking member includes a locking pin, which is slidably connected in the slide groove, and springs are fixedly installed on one side of the two locking pins away from the opposite ends, and the end surface of the spring away from the locking pin is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the slide groove, and a shift rod is integrally formed on the upper part of the outer surface of the locking pin, and the shift rod is arranged perpendicular to the locking pin.

[0008] By adopting the above technical solution, quick disassembly and replacement can be achieved, making it convenient for on-site operators to replace components according to actual needs, so that the leveling and calibration tool can be applied to various types of vertical navigation lights, thereby enhancing its application range and flexibility.

[0009] Preferably, the diameter of the locking pin is matched with the inner diameter of the sliding groove, and the length of the locking pin is smaller than the length of the sliding groove.

[0010] By adopting the above technical solution, the locking pin is separated from the locking hole and slides into the sliding groove through spring compression.

[0011] Preferably, the diameter of the shifting rod is matched with the width of the guide groove, and the shifting rod is slidably connected in the guide groove.

[0012] By adopting the above technical solution, the shifting rods on both sides can slide in the guide grooves on both sides so that the locking pin can slide smoothly in the slide groove.

[0013] Preferably, the level mechanism includes a level body, a mounting block is fixedly mounted on the lower end of the level body, two locking holes and two positioning protrusions are provided on the outer surface of the mounting block, and the positioning protrusions are integrally formed with the mounting block.

[0014] By adopting the above technical solution: through the setting of the spirit level mechanism, the position of the bubble in the spirit level body is used to accurately adjust the horizontal state of the lamp body, without relying on the factory's professional leveling equipment, so that on-site installers can quickly and accurately complete the leveling and calibration of the lamp, thereby improving the installation efficiency and quality, greatly reducing the difficulty of operation, and enhancing the user experience.

[0015] Preferably, the locking hole corresponds to the locking pin in position and has a size that matches that of the locking pin, and the positioning protrusion corresponds to the positioning groove in position and has a size that matches that of the positioning groove.

[0016] By adopting the above technical solution: through the coordinated use of the positioning protrusion and the positioning groove and the locking pin and the locking hole, the long-term stability and reliability of the tool are ensured.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0018] 1. By using the position of the bubble inside the spirit level to accurately adjust the level of the lamp body, there is no need to rely on professional leveling equipment in the factory. This allows on-site installers to quickly and accurately complete the leveling and calibration of the lamp, improving installation efficiency and quality, greatly reducing operational difficulty, and enhancing user experience.

[0019] 2. The connecting sleeve can be designed and adjusted according to the interface of different models or sizes of lamp bodies, and the connecting sleeve and the lamp body can be quickly disassembled and replaced through a simple snap-on connection, which makes it convenient for on-site operators to replace parts according to actual needs. This makes the leveling and calibration tool applicable to various types of vertical navigation lights, enhancing its application range and flexibility. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light fixture according to the present invention;

[0021] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light fixture of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a schematic structural diagram of a leveling mechanism of a leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light fixture according to the present invention;

[0023] Figure 4 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the connection structure of a locking member and a connecting sleeve of a leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light.

[0024] In the figure: 1. Connecting sleeve; 2. Level mechanism; 21. Level body; 22. Mounting block; 23. Locking hole; 24. Positioning protrusion; 3. Lamp body; 4. Connecting slot; 5. Connecting block; 11. Mounting slot; 12. Positioning groove; 13. Slide slot; 14. Guide slot; 15. Locking piece; 151. Locking pin; 152. Spring; 153. Lever. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] In order to make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects achieved by the present invention easier to understand, the present invention is further described below in conjunction with specific implementation methods.

[0026] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that the terms "upper," "lower," "inner," "outer," "front end," "rear end," "both ends," "one end," "the other end," and the like, indicating orientations or positional relationships, are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings and are intended solely to facilitate the description of this utility model and simplify the description. They are not intended to indicate or imply that the devices or components referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed, or operate in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model. Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0027] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "installed," "provided with," "connected," etc. should be understood in a broad sense. For example, "connected" can mean 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 an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be internal communication between two components. Those skilled in the art will be able to understand the specific meanings of the above terms in this utility model based on the specific circumstances.

[0028] See also Figure 1-4 , the utility model provides a technical solution:

[0029] A leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light comprises a connecting sleeve 1 and a lamp body 3. Two connecting blocks 5 are provided on the upper portion of the outer surface of the lamp body 3. A level mechanism 2 is detachably mounted on the upper end of the connecting sleeve 1. Two connecting slots 4 for use with the connecting blocks 5 are provided on the bottom portion of the outer surface of the connecting sleeve 1. The connecting sleeve 1 is sleeved on the top of the lamp body 3 through the connecting slots 4.

[0030] In this embodiment, a mounting groove 11 for fixing the level mechanism 2 is provided at the top of the connecting sleeve 1, and two positioning grooves 12 are provided on the inner surface of the mounting groove 11. Two slide grooves 13 are provided on the inner surface of the connecting sleeve 1, and the two slide grooves 13 are vertically distributed with the two positioning grooves 12. Locking members 15 are slidably connected in the two slide grooves 13, and a guide groove 14 communicating with the inside of the slide groove 13 is provided at the upper end of the connecting sleeve 1; the locking member 15 includes a locking pin 151, which is slidably connected in the slide groove 13, and a spring 152 is fixedly installed on the side of the two locking pins 151 away from the opposite end. The end surface 152 away from the locking pin 151 is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the slide groove 13, and the upper outer surface of the locking pin 151 is integrally formed with a shift rod 153, and the shift rod 153 is arranged perpendicular to the locking pin 151; the diameter of the locking pin 151 is adapted to the inner diameter of the slide groove 13, and the length of the locking pin 151 is less than the length of the slide groove 13; the diameter of the shift rod 153 is adapted to the width of the guide groove 14, and the shift rod 153 is slidably connected in the guide groove 14; the locking hole 23 corresponds to the position of the locking pin 151 and the size is adapted thereto, and the positioning protrusion 24 corresponds to the position of the positioning groove 12 and the size is adapted thereto.

[0031] The fixing block 22 is fixed to the fixing groove 11 so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, and the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, and the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, and the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, and the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, and the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, and the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, and the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11, so that the fixing plate 13 is fixed to the fixing groove 11,

[0032] In this embodiment, the level mechanism 2 includes a level body 21, and a mounting block 22 is fixedly installed at the lower end of the level body 21. The outer surface of the mounting block 22 is provided with two locking holes 23 and two positioning protrusions 24, and the positioning protrusions 24 are integrally formed with the mounting block 22.

[0033] Through the above scheme: the level of the lamp body 3 is adjusted by observing the position of the water bubble in the spirit level body 21. After leveling, the lamp body 3 can be fixedly installed, so that the lamp body 3 can be accurately leveled, calibrated and installed in full accordance with standard requirements without professional leveling means in the factory.

[0034] It should be noted that the present invention is a leveling and calibration tool for vertical navigation lamps. During use, the connecting card slot 4 and the connecting card block 5 are used to cooperate with each other to set the connecting sleeve 1 on the top of the lamp body 3, and then the level of the lamp body 3 is adjusted by observing the position of the bubble in the spirit level body 21. After leveling, the lamp body 3 can be fixed and installed, which realizes that the lamp body 3 can be accurately leveled, calibrated and installed in accordance with the standard requirements without the professional leveling means of the factory. The connecting sleeve 1 can be adjusted according to the interface design of the lamp body 3 to be leveled. When the connecting sleeve 1 needs to be replaced, the levers 153 on both sides are pulled in the opposite direction, and the springs are used to adjust the leveling of the lamp body 3. The compression of 152 separates the locking pin 151 from the locking hole 23 and slides into the slide groove 13. Then, the mounting block 22 can be removed from the mounting groove 11 by separating the positioning protrusion 24 from the positioning groove 12, thereby completing the disassembly of the level mechanism 2. Then, the connecting sleeve 1 matching the interface is replaced, and the locking pin 151 is pushed out and clamped in the locking hole 23 by the elastic force of the spring 152. At the same time, the positioning protrusion 24 is clamped in the positioning groove 12 to firmly install the mounting block 22 in the mounting groove 11, realizing the rapid disassembly of the level mechanism 2 and the connecting sleeve 1, which is convenient for on-site operators to replace components according to actual needs. It is suitable for various types of lamp bodies 3, enhancing its application range and flexibility.

[0035] 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 illustrative of the principles of 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. Such changes and improvements are intended to fall within the scope of the present invention. The scope of protection claimed in this invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light fixture, comprising a connecting sleeve (1) and a light fixture body (3), characterized in that: Two connecting blocks (5) are provided on the upper portion of the outer surface of the lamp body (3); a level mechanism (2) is detachably mounted on the upper end of the connecting sleeve (1); two connecting slots (4) for use with the connecting blocks (5) are provided on the bottom portion of the outer surface of the connecting sleeve (1); the connecting sleeve (1) is sleeved on the top of the lamp body (3) through the connecting slots (4); The top of the connecting sleeve (1) is provided with a mounting groove (11) for fixing the level mechanism (2), the inner surface of the mounting groove (11) is provided with two positioning grooves (12), the inner surface of the connecting sleeve (1) is provided with two slide grooves (13), and the two slide grooves (13) are vertically distributed with the two positioning grooves (12), and the two slide grooves (13) are slidably connected with locking members (15), and the upper end of the connecting sleeve (1) is provided with a guide groove (14) communicating with the inside of the slide groove (13).

2. A leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light according to claim 1, characterized in that: The locking member (15) includes a locking pin (151), the locking pin (151) is slidably connected in the slide groove (13), and a spring (152) is fixedly installed on one side of the two locking pins (151) away from the opposite end. The end surface of the spring (152) away from the locking pin (151) is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the slide groove (13), and a shift rod (153) is integrally formed on the upper part of the outer surface of the locking pin (151), and the shift rod (153) is perpendicularly arranged to the locking pin (151).

3. The leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light according to claim 2, characterized in that: The diameter of the locking pin (151) is adapted to the inner diameter of the slide groove (13), and the length of the locking pin (151) is smaller than the length of the slide groove (13).

4. The leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light according to claim 2, characterized in that: The diameter of the shifting rod (153) is adapted to the width of the guide groove (14), and the shifting rod (153) is slidably connected in the guide groove (14).

5. The leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light according to claim 1, characterized in that: The level mechanism (2) comprises a level body (21), a mounting block (22) being fixedly mounted on the lower end of the level body (21), two locking holes (23) and two positioning protrusions (24) being provided on the outer surface of the mounting block (22), and the positioning protrusions (24) and the mounting block (22) being integrally formed.

6. The leveling and calibration tool for a vertical navigation light according to claim 5, characterized in that: The locking hole (23) corresponds to the position of the locking pin (151) and is adapted in size, and the positioning protrusion (24) corresponds to the position of the positioning groove (12) and is adapted in size.