Anti-collision structure of outdoor fire hydrant

By designing positioning sleeves and anti-collision components on outdoor fire hydrants and combining them with early warning components, the problems of poor anti-collision effect and insufficient night warning of existing fire hydrants are solved, all-round protection and night warning are achieved, and safety and service life are improved.

CN223317126UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-09ZIBO NORMAL COLLEGE
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Application Number
CN202422772942.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-14
Publication Date
2025-09-09
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-14

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Technical Problem

In order to prevent collisions with pedestrians and vehicles, most existing outdoor fire hydrants are wrapped with cardboard or have slogans written on their surface, resulting in poor anti-collision effect and poor night warning effect, posing a safety hazard.

Method used

An anti-collision structure including a positioning sleeve and an anti-collision component was designed. Combined with the early warning component, a light bar driven by a buffer spring and a rotating motor was used for night warning. The light was powered by solar panels to achieve all-round protection and early warning.

Benefits of technology

It improves the anti-collision effect of fire hydrants, enhances the early warning capability at night, improves safety and practicality, and extends the service life of fire hydrants.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of fire hydrant protection, and discloses an anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant, which comprises a positioning sleeve, an anti-collision component used for protecting the fire hydrant is arranged on the surface of the positioning sleeve, and the anti-collision component is movably connected with the positioning sleeve. An early warning assembly used for warning pedestrians and vehicles is arranged on the top face of the anti-collision assembly, a mounting ring is fixed to the side face of the positioning sleeve, mounting holes are formed in the bottom face of the mounting ring in an array mode, the mounting holes penetrate through the mounting ring, and the anti-collision assembly wraps and protects the outdoor fire hydrant in all directions on the surface of the outdoor fire hydrant. The anti-collision effect of the fire hydrant is improved, the early warning assembly can rotate and emit light on the top face of the anti-collision assembly, the device can play an early warning role on pedestrians and vehicles at night, and the safety and practicability of the device are improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of fire hydrant protection, in particular to an anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant. Background Art

[0002] Fire hydrants, formally known as fire hydrants, are a type of fixed fire-fighting facility. Their main function is to control combustible materials, isolate combustion-supporting materials, and eliminate ignition sources. They are divided into indoor fire hydrants and outdoor fire hydrants. Outdoor fire hydrants are water supply facilities installed on the fire water supply network outside the building. They are mainly used for fire trucks to draw water from the municipal water supply network or the outdoor fire water supply network to implement fire extinguishing. They can also be directly connected to water hoses and water guns to discharge water for fire extinguishing. Therefore, the outdoor fire hydrant system is also one of the important fire-fighting facilities for fighting fires.

[0003] For example, the utility model with announcement number CN218990326U discloses an outdoor anti-collision safety fire hydrant, comprising a fire hydrant body, a mounting groove formed at the front end of the fire hydrant body, a fire hydrant head penetrating and fixedly connected to the middle portion of the lower end of the fire hydrant body, a rotating structure movably connected to the interior of the fire hydrant body, an anti-collision structure fixedly connected to the outer surface of the fire hydrant body, a set of mounting plates fixedly connected to the upper and lower rear ends of the fire hydrant body, and a door panel hingedly connected to the left front end of the fire hydrant body. The outdoor anti-collision safety fire hydrant described in this utility model, by providing a rotating structure and an anti-collision structure, avoids wear of the fire hose when pulling, increases the flexibility of pulling the fire hose, improves the use effect of the fire hydrant, enhances the hardness of the fire hydrant's protective shell, avoids dents or breaks when the fire hydrant is hit, has strong anti-collision performance, and improves the waterproof and moisture-proof performance of the fire hydrant.

[0004] During the implementation of this application, it was found that the technology has the following problems: in order to prevent collisions with pedestrians and vehicles, most existing outdoor fire hydrants are wrapped with some cardboard on the surface of the fire hydrants or some slogans are written next to the fire hydrants. These designs result in poor anti-collision effects of the fire hydrants, and poor warning effects at night, which easily lead to safety hazards.

[0005] For this reason, an anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant is proposed. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the problem that in order to prevent collisions between pedestrians and vehicles, most of the existing outdoor fire hydrants are wrapped with some cardboard or some slogans are written next to the fire hydrants. These designs result in poor anti-collision effect of the fire hydrants and poor early warning effect at night, which easily leads to safety hazards. The utility model provides an anti-collision structure for outdoor fire hydrants.

[0007] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention specifically adopts the following technical solutions:

[0008] A collision avoidance structure for an outdoor fire hydrant includes a positioning sleeve. The surface of the positioning sleeve is provided with an collision avoidance component for protecting the fire hydrant, and the collision avoidance component is movably connected to the positioning sleeve. The top surface of the collision avoidance component is provided with an early warning component for warning pedestrians and vehicles. A mounting ring is fixed to the side of the positioning sleeve, and an array of mounting holes is opened on the bottom surface of the mounting ring, and the mounting holes pass through the mounting ring.

[0009] Furthermore, the anti-collision component includes an anti-collision sleeve, the inner side of the anti-collision sleeve is respectively provided with a thread groove and a buffer groove, a positioning ring is provided in the anti-collision sleeve, and the positioning ring is movably connected to the positioning sleeve.

[0010] Furthermore, a buffer spring is arrayed between the positioning ring and the buffer groove, a guide block is arrayed on the side of the positioning ring, a guide groove is arrayed on the surface of the positioning sleeve, and the guide block is movably connected to the guide groove.

[0011] Furthermore, the early warning component includes a threaded sleeve, and the threaded sleeve is threadedly connected to the thread groove. A rotating sleeve is provided on the bottom surface of the threaded sleeve, and the rotating sleeve is rotatably connected to the threaded sleeve.

[0012] Furthermore, a gear ring is provided on the inner side of the rotating sleeve, a rotating motor is provided in the threaded sleeve, a transmission gear is provided at the output end of the rotating motor, and the transmission gear and the gear ring are meshed with each other, and a light bar is provided in an array on the surface of the rotating sleeve.

[0013] Furthermore, a cover plate is provided on the bottom surface of the rotating sleeve, and the cover plate is rotatably connected to the rotating sleeve. A solar panel is provided on the bottom surface of the cover plate, and the solar panel is electrically connected to the light bar.

[0014] The beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:

[0015] The utility model is provided with an anti-collision component and an early warning component on the top surface of the positioning sleeve. The anti-collision component wraps the surface of the outdoor fire hydrant for all-round protection, thereby improving the anti-collision effect of the fire hydrant; and the early warning component can rotate and emit light on the top surface of the anti-collision component, so that the device can also provide early warning to pedestrians and vehicles at night, thereby improving the safety and practicality of the device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It is an axonometric drawing of the present utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 It is an overall cross-sectional view of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of the overall structure of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 It is a cross-sectional view of the anti-collision component of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 5 This is an exploded view of the structure of the anti-collision component of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 6 It is a cross-sectional view of the early warning component of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 7 It is a structural exploded view of the early warning component of the utility model.

[0023] Figure numerals: 1. Anti-collision component; 101. Threaded groove; 102. Anti-collision sleeve; 103. Positioning ring; 104. Buffer groove; 105. Guide block; 106. Buffer spring; 2. Early warning component; 201. Rotating sleeve; 202. Gear ring; 203. Rotating motor; 204. Threaded sleeve; 205. Transmission gear; 206. Light bar; 3. Mounting ring; 4. Solar panel; 5. Cover plate; 6. Guide groove; 7. Positioning sleeve; 8. Mounting hole. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] To make the purpose, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention more clear, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Generally, the components of the embodiments of the present invention described and shown in the drawings herein can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0025] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention provided in the accompanying drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed invention, but rather merely represents selected embodiments of the present invention. All other embodiments derived by persons of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present invention without creative effort are also within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0026] It should be noted that similar reference numerals and letters represent similar items in the following drawings. Therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, it does not need to be further defined or explained in subsequent drawings. In addition, the terms "first," "second," etc. are used only to distinguish the descriptions and are not to be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0027] In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "inside", "outside", "upper", etc. indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, or are the orientations or positional relationships in which the product of the present invention is usually placed when in use. They 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. Therefore, they cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0028] like Figures 1 to 7 As shown, it includes a positioning sleeve 7, the surface of the positioning sleeve 7 is provided with an anti-collision component 1 for protecting the fire hydrant, and the anti-collision component 1 is movably connected to the positioning sleeve 7, and the top surface of the anti-collision component 1 is provided with an early warning component 2 for warning pedestrians and vehicles, and a mounting ring 3 is fixed on the side of the positioning sleeve 7, and the bottom surface of the mounting ring 3 is provided with an array of mounting holes 8, and the mounting holes 8 pass through the mounting ring 3.

[0029] Specifically, the anti-collision component 1 wraps and protects the surface of the outdoor fire hydrant in all directions, thereby improving the anti-collision effect of the fire hydrant, and the warning component 2 on the top surface of the anti-collision component 1 can rotate and emit light, so that the device can also provide warnings to pedestrians and vehicles at night, thereby improving the safety and practicality of the device.

[0030] The anti-collision component 1 includes an anti-collision sleeve 102, the inner side of which is respectively provided with a thread groove 101 and a buffer groove 104, a positioning ring 103 is provided inside the anti-collision sleeve 102, and the positioning ring 103 is movably connected to the positioning sleeve 7, a buffer spring 106 is arrayed between the positioning ring 103 and the buffer groove 104, a guide block 105 is provided on the side array of the positioning ring 103, a guide groove 6 is provided on the surface array of the positioning sleeve 7, and the guide block 105 is movably connected to the guide groove 6.

[0031] Specifically, in the anti-collision component 1, the positioning ring 103 can be quickly installed and disassembled through the guide block 105 and the guide groove 6 on the surface of the positioning sleeve 7, which is convenient for repair and maintenance of the fire hydrant. The positioning sleeve 7 is fixed to the ground through the mounting hole 8 on the top surface of the mounting ring 3. When the anti-collision sleeve 102 is hit, the impact force will be transmitted to the ground through the positioning sleeve 7, and the function of the buffer spring 106 is to prevent the positioning sleeve 7 from being quickly damaged.

[0032] The early warning component 2 includes a threaded sleeve 204, and the threaded sleeve 204 is threadedly connected to the thread groove 101. A rotating sleeve 201 is provided on the bottom surface of the threaded sleeve 204, and the rotating sleeve 201 is rotatably connected to the threaded sleeve 204. A gear ring 202 is provided on the inner side of the rotating sleeve 201, and a rotating motor 203 is provided in the threaded sleeve 204. A transmission gear 205 is provided at the output end of the rotating motor 203, and the transmission gear 205 is engaged with the gear ring 202. The surface array of the rotating sleeve 201 is provided with a light bar 206.

[0033] Specifically, in the early warning component 2, the threaded sleeve 204 and the threaded groove 101 in the anti-collision sleeve 102 can be rotated and raised to facilitate the fire hydrant to contact the outside when in use. Under the drive of the rotating motor 203, the transmission gear 205 rotates the rotating sleeve 201, causing the light bar 206 on the surface of the rotating sleeve 201 to rotate, so that the device can also sound an alarm at night.

[0034] A cover plate 5 is provided on the bottom surface of the rotating sleeve 201 , and the cover plate 5 is rotatably connected to the rotating sleeve 201 . A solar panel 4 is provided on the bottom surface of the cover plate 5 , and the solar panel 4 is electrically connected to the light bar 206 .

[0035] Specifically, the solar panel 4 can provide electricity for the light bar 206, and the cover 5 can shield the top of the fire hydrant to prevent the fire hydrant from being exposed to the outside for a long time and rusting, thereby extending the service life of the outdoor fire hydrant.

[0036] In summary: In the anti-collision component 1, the positioning ring 103 can be quickly installed and disassembled through the guide block 105 and the guide groove 6 on the surface of the positioning sleeve 7, which is convenient for repair and maintenance of the fire hydrant. The positioning sleeve 7 is fixed to the ground through the mounting hole 8 on the top surface of the mounting ring 3. When the anti-collision sleeve 102 is hit, the impact force will be transmitted to the ground through the positioning sleeve 7, and the function of the buffer spring 106 is to prevent the positioning sleeve 7 from being quickly damaged. In the early warning component 2, the threaded sleeve 204 and the threaded groove 101 in the anti-collision sleeve 102 can be rotated and lifted, which is convenient for the fire hydrant to contact the outside when in use. Under the drive of the rotating motor 203, the transmission gear 205 rotates with the rotating sleeve 201, causing the light bar 206 on the surface of the rotating sleeve 201 to rotate, so that the device can also sound an alarm at night. The solar panel 4 can provide electricity for the light bar 206, and the cover 5 can shield the top of the fire hydrant to prevent the fire hydrant from being exposed to the outside for a long time and rusting, thereby extending the service life of the outdoor fire hydrant. The anti-collision component 1 wraps and protects the surface of the outdoor fire hydrant in all directions, thereby improving the anti-collision effect of the fire hydrant, and the early warning component 2 can rotate and emit light on the top surface of the anti-collision component 1, so that the device can also warn pedestrians and vehicles at night, thereby improving the safety and practicality of the device.

[0037] 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 merely illustrate the principles of the present invention. Various changes and improvements are possible 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 for the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. An anti-collision structure for an outdoor fire hydrant, comprising a positioning sleeve (7), characterized in that: The surface of the positioning sleeve (7) is provided with an anti-collision component (1) for protecting the fire hydrant, and the anti-collision component (1) is movably connected to the positioning sleeve (7). The top surface of the anti-collision component (1) is provided with an early warning component (2) for warning pedestrians and vehicles. A mounting ring (3) is fixed to the side of the positioning sleeve (7), and the bottom surface of the mounting ring (3) is provided with an array of mounting holes (8), and the mounting holes (8) pass through the mounting ring (3).

2. The anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant according to claim 1, characterized in that: The anti-collision assembly (1) comprises an anti-collision sleeve (102), the inner side of which is respectively provided with a thread groove (101) and a buffer groove (104), a positioning ring (103) is provided in the anti-collision sleeve (102), and the positioning ring (103) is movably connected to the positioning sleeve (7).

3. The anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant according to claim 2, characterized in that: A buffer spring (106) is arranged in an array between the positioning ring (103) and the buffer groove (104); a guide block (105) is arranged in an array on the side of the positioning ring (103); a guide groove (6) is arranged in an array on the surface of the positioning sleeve (7), and the guide block (105) is movably connected to the guide groove (6).

4. The anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant according to claim 3, characterized in that: The early warning component (2) comprises a threaded sleeve (204), and the threaded sleeve (204) is threadedly connected to the thread groove (101); a rotating sleeve (201) is provided on the bottom surface of the threaded sleeve (204), and the rotating sleeve (201) is rotatably connected to the threaded sleeve (204).

5. The anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant according to claim 4, characterized in that: A gear ring (202) is provided on the inner side of the rotating sleeve (201), a rotating motor (203) is provided in the threaded sleeve (204), a transmission gear (205) is provided at the output end of the rotating motor (203), and the transmission gear (205) and the gear ring (202) are meshed with each other, and a light bar (206) is provided on the surface array of the rotating sleeve (201).

6. The anti-collision structure of an outdoor fire hydrant according to claim 5, characterized in that: The bottom surface of the rotating sleeve (201) is provided with a cover plate (5), and the cover plate (5) is rotatably connected to the rotating sleeve (201). The bottom surface of the cover plate (5) is provided with a solar panel (4), and the solar panel (4) is electrically connected to the light bar (206).