Air filter mounting and fixing structure

Through the connection structure of the quick-disassembly part and the fixed part, the clamping design of the ball end and the connecting rod, combined with welding and threaded connection, the problem of inconvenient installation of the air filter is solved, rapid disassembly and stable installation is achieved, and installation efficiency and structural stability are improved.

CN223282153UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-29BEIBEN TRUCKS CHONGQING
View PDF 0 Cites 0 Cited by

Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422942759.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-29
Publication Date
2025-08-29
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-29

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing automotive air filter installation methods are not fast enough to disassemble and assemble, and the connection is not stable enough, making it difficult to meet the needs of convenience and stability.

Method used

The connection structure of the quick-removal part and the fixed part is adopted, including the clamping design of the ball end and the connecting rod, combined with welding and threaded connection, ensuring the stable installation and convenient disassembly of the air filter shell.

Benefits of technology

It realizes rapid installation and disassembly of air filters, enhances the stability and reliability of the installation structure, reduces production costs, and improves work efficiency.

✦ Generated by Eureka AI based on patent content.

Smart Images

  • Figure CN223282153U_ABST
    Figure CN223282153U_ABST
Patent Text Reader

Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of automobile parts, and discloses an air filter mounting and fixing structure, which comprises an air filter shell, a connecting plate and a connecting unit, the connecting unit comprises a quick-release part and a fixing part, the quick-release part comprises a quick-release piece and a clamping part clamped with the end part of the quick-release piece, the clamping part is fixed with the air filter shell, and the fixing part is fixed with the air filter shell. The quick-release part comprises a ball end and a connecting rod which are sequentially connected, a stepped ring groove is formed in the bottom of the connecting rod, a mounting hole capable of abutting against the stepped ring groove is formed in the connecting plate, and the connecting plate and the connecting rod are welded and fixed through welding. The mounting and fixing structure is quick to dismount and convenient to mount.
Need to check novelty before this filing date? Find Prior Art

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of automobile parts, in particular to an air filter installation and fixing structure. Background Art

[0002] The air filter is a component installed on all internal combustion engines. A filter element is usually installed inside the air filter, and the filter element needs to be cleaned or replaced after a period of use. Therefore, the air filter is usually detachable. The air filter of a motorcycle or car is used to remove debris from the air entering the carburetor. The existing car air filter needs to be fixed by welding or bolting to the frame through an external bracket or lug when installed. However, the existing connection method is not convenient and quick during disassembly and assembly. Therefore, it is necessary to provide a mounting and fixing structure that is quick to disassemble and convenient to install. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model aims to provide an air filter installation and fixing structure, so as to provide an installation and fixing structure which is quick to disassemble and convenient to install.

[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention adopts the following technical solution: an air filter installation and fixing structure, including an air filter housing, a connecting plate and a connecting unit, the connecting unit including a quick-release portion and a fixing portion, the quick-release portion including a quick-release part and a clamping portion clamped with the end of the quick-release part, the clamping portion is fixed to the air filter housing, the quick-release part includes a ball end and a connecting rod connected in sequence, a stepped ring groove is provided at the bottom of the connecting rod, and a mounting hole that can offset the stepped ring groove is provided on the connecting plate, and the connecting plate and the connecting rod are welded and fixed by welding.

[0005] The beneficial effects of this program are:

[0006] To use, first insert the stepped annular groove at the bottom of the connecting rod into the mounting hole. The stepped annular groove and the circumference of the mounting hole are in contact. Use a welding rod to secure the air filter housing. Use the fixing portion to secure one side of the air filter housing. Insert the ball end of the air filter housing into the clamping portion to secure it. When disassembly is required, simply pull it out, simplifying the installation and disassembly process and improving work efficiency. The stepped annular groove at the bottom of the connecting rod and the mounting hole ensure a stable contact surface after insertion. Welding further secures the connection, enhancing the stability of the mounting structure and preventing the air filter from loosening or falling off during operation.

[0007] The quick-release part has a simple structure and is easy to manufacture, which reduces production costs. At the same time, the fixing method of welding the connecting plate and the connecting rod simplifies the overall installation steps.

[0008] Preferably, as an improvement, a ball groove is provided in the clamping portion to cooperate with the ball end.

[0009] The beneficial effects are: the ball groove in the clamping part and the ball end fit tightly together, allowing the air filter housing to be firmly fixed in the clamping part during installation, preventing loosening or falling off due to vibration or other external forces. This design provides additional stability when the vehicle is driving; the fit between the ball end and the ball groove provides a flexible range of motion, eliminating the need for precise alignment during installation; after alignment, the ball end can be pressed into the ball groove, making installation more convenient.

[0010] Preferably, as an improvement, the fixing portion includes a fixing seat, a screw and a nut, a threaded hole is opened in the fixing seat, the screw passes through the fixing seat and the connecting plate and is fixedly connected to the nut, and the fixing seat is fixed to the air filter housing.

[0011] The beneficial effect is that after the screw passes through the fixing seat and the connecting plate, it is fixedly connected by a nut, making the air filter housing more stable during installation and not easily loosened due to vibration or external force, thereby ensuring the reliability of the overall structure.

[0012] Preferably, as an improvement, the length of the connecting rod ranges from 0.8 cm to 2.5 cm.

[0013] The beneficial effect is: the connecting rod in the present technical solution has a certain length, so that there is a gap of a certain distance between the connecting plate and the air filter housing, so the connecting rod supports the air filter housing. Through the above arrangement, when vibration occurs during the movement of the vehicle, the air filter housing can have a certain amount of movement space during the vibration process of the vehicle, and the air filter housing will not directly collide with the connecting plate, thereby protecting the structural integrity of the air filter and the connecting plate.

[0014] Preferably, as an improvement, the number of the fixing parts is one, and the number of the quick-release parts is two.

[0015] The beneficial effects are: a fixed part provides a solid basic support, so that the air filter housing has stability during installation, while the two quick-release parts can quickly realize the installation and removal of the air filter. The above arrangement ensures the reliability of the fixed structure and the convenience of quick release. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of an embodiment of the present utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] The following is further described in detail through specific implementation methods:

[0019] The reference numerals in the drawings of the specification include: air filter housing 1, connecting plate 2, ball end 3, connecting rod 4, ball groove 5, stepped ring groove 6, mounting hole 7, fixing seat 8, screw 9, nut 10.

[0020] Example

[0021] The embodiment is basically as follows Figure 1-Figure 2 As shown, Figure 1 The air filter installation and fixing structure shown in the figure includes an air filter housing 1, a connecting plate 2 and a connecting unit. The connecting unit includes a quick-release part and a fixing part. The quick-release part includes a quick-release piece and a clamping part clamped with the end of the quick-release piece. The clamping part is fixed to the air filter housing 1. The quick-release piece includes an integrally formed ball end 3 and a connecting rod 4. A ball groove 5 that cooperates with the ball end 3 is opened in the clamping part. The ball groove 5 in the clamping part can be tightly matched with the ball end 3, so that the air filter housing 1 can be firmly fixed on the clamping part during installation, avoiding loosening or falling off due to vibration or other external forces, and providing additional stability when the vehicle is driving; the cooperation between the ball end 3 and the ball groove 5 provides a flexible range of motion, so that precise alignment is not required during installation, and the ball end 3 is pressed into the ball after alignment. The groove 5 can be used, and the installation operation is more convenient. In this embodiment, a stepped annular groove 6 is provided at the bottom of the connecting rod 4, and a mounting hole 7 that can abut the stepped annular groove 6 is provided on the connecting plate 2. The connecting plate 2 and the connecting rod 4 are welded and fixed by welding; when in use, the stepped annular groove 6 at the bottom of the connecting rod 4 is first inserted into the mounting hole 7, and the stepped annular groove 6 and the hole circumference of the mounting hole 7 are abutted, and welding is fixed using a welding rod. The stepped annular groove 6 can provide a larger welding connection area. At the same time, the stepped annular groove 6 and the mounting hole 7 are clamped together to prevent the air filter housing 1 from falling off. The fixing part fixes the air filter housing 1 on one side, and the ball end 3 on the air filter housing 1 is inserted into the clamping part for clamping and fixing. It can be pulled out when it needs to be disassembled, which simplifies the installation and disassembly process and improves work efficiency.

[0022] In this embodiment, the fixing part includes a fixing seat 8, a screw 9 and a nut 10. A threaded hole is opened in the fixing seat 8. The screw 9 passes through the fixing seat 8 and the connecting plate 2 and is fixedly connected with the nut 10. The fixing seat 8 is fixed to the air filter housing 1. After the screw 9 passes through the fixing seat 8 and the connecting plate 2, it is fixedly connected by the nut 10, making the air filter housing 1 more stable during installation and not easy to loosen due to vibration or external force, thereby ensuring the reliability of the overall structure; in this embodiment, the length range of the connecting rod 4 is 0.8cm to 2.5cm. The connecting rod 4 in the present technical solution has a certain length so that there is a gap of a distance between the connecting plate 2 and the air filter housing 1, so that the connecting rod 4 supports the air filter housing 1. Through the above-mentioned arrangement, when vibration occurs during the movement of the vehicle, the air filter housing 1 can have a certain amount of activity space during the vibration process of the vehicle, and the air filter housing 1 will not directly collide with the connecting plate 2, thereby protecting the structural integrity of the air filter and the connecting plate 2. In this embodiment, the number of fixed parts is one and the number of quick-release parts is two. One fixed part provides a solid basic support, so that the air filter housing 1 has stability during installation, and the two quick-release parts can quickly realize the installation and removal of the air filter. The above arrangement ensures the reliability of the fixed structure and the convenience of quick release.

[0023] The specific implementation process is as follows:

[0024] When in use, first insert the stepped annular groove 6 at the bottom of the connecting rod 4 into the mounting hole 7, so that the stepped annular groove 6 and the circumference of the mounting hole 7 are in contact with each other, and then use a welding rod to weld and fix them. Fix the air filter housing 1 on one side through the fixing part, insert the ball end 3 on the air filter housing 1 into the clamping part for clamping and fixing, and pull it out when it needs to be disassembled, which simplifies the installation and disassembly process and improves work efficiency. The design of the stepped annular groove 6 at the bottom of the connecting rod 4 and the mounting hole 7 can ensure that a stable contact surface is formed after insertion, and further fixed by welding, which enhances the stability of the installation structure and prevents the air filter from loosening or falling off during operation. The quick-release parts of this technical solution have a simple structure and are easy to produce and manufacture, which reduces production costs. At the same time, the fixing method of the welding connecting plate 2 and the connecting rod 4 simplifies the overall installation steps.

[0025] The above description is merely an embodiment of the present invention, and the commonly known specific technical solutions and / or features of the solution are not described in detail here. It should be noted that for those skilled in the art, without departing from the technical solution of the present invention, several variations and improvements can be made, which should also be considered as the scope of protection of the present invention, and these will not affect the effect of the implementation of the present invention and the practicality of the patent. The scope of protection claimed in this application shall be based on the content of its claims, and the specific implementation methods and other records in the specification can be used to interpret the content of the claims.

Claims

1. An air filter installation and fixing structure, characterized by: It includes an air filter housing, a connecting plate and a connecting unit. The connecting unit includes a quick-release part and a fixed part. The quick-release part includes a quick-release part and a clamping part clamped with the end of the quick-release part. The clamping part is fixed to the air filter housing. The quick-release part includes a ball end and a connecting rod connected in sequence. A stepped ring groove is provided at the bottom of the connecting rod. A mounting hole that can offset the stepped ring groove is provided on the connecting plate. The connecting plate and the connecting rod are welded and fixed by welding.

2. The air filter installation and fixing structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A ball groove matched with the ball end is provided in the clamping part.

3. The air filter installation and fixing structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The fixing part includes a fixing seat, a screw and a nut. A threaded hole is opened in the fixing seat. The screw passes through the fixing seat and the connecting plate and is fixedly connected to the nut. The fixing seat is fixed to the air filter housing.

4. The air filter installation and fixing structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The length of the connecting rod ranges from 0.8 cm to 2.5 cm.

5. The air filter installation and fixing structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: The number of the fixed parts is one, and the number of the quick-release parts is two.