Shell for air spring and air spring

By arranging grooves and breathing hole connecting structures on the connecting ribs of the air spring housing, the problem of damage to the dust cover under high-frequency working conditions is solved, effective protection of the dust cover is achieved, and the service life is extended.

CN223424525UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-10SHANGHAI BAOLONG AUTOMOTIVE TECH (ANHUI) CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422760215.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-12
Publication Date
2025-10-10
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-12

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing air spring dust cover is easily damaged under high-frequency working conditions, and the interior is not effectively protected.

Method used

Grooves are provided on the connecting ribs of the shell body to connect adjacent chambers, and the connecting structure design between the breathing hole and the cover body realizes the diversion and discharge of airflow, making full use of the breathing hole area.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents the dust cover from being damaged under high-frequency working conditions and increases the service life of the dust cover.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an air spring's casing and air spring, including casing body and cover body, casing body top cover is provided with the cover body, casing body is provided with first annular inner cavity, the first annular inner cavity is provided with a plurality of first connecting rib at interval to make the first annular inner cavity form a plurality of first chamber, and the first chamber is provided with a plurality of second connecting rib. First grooves are formed in the first connecting ribs so that the adjacent first cavities can be communicated, a first breathing hole is formed in the shell body, a second breathing hole is formed in the cover body, and the first breathing hole and the second breathing hole are both communicated with the first annular inner cavity. Compared with the prior art, the dustproof cover has the advantages that the first grooves are formed in the first connecting ribs of the shell body, so that the adjacent first cavities are communicated with one another, the effective areas of all the first breathing holes and all the second breathing holes are fully utilized, and the dustproof cover is prevented from being damaged under the high-frequency working condition.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of air springs, in particular to a housing for an air spring and an air spring. Background Art

[0002] With the increasing popularity of new energy vehicles, air springs are becoming increasingly popular due to their better compatibility with them. Currently, the dust cover housings used in air springs often utilize a labyrinthine exhaust design, with multiple internal chambers that are not interconnected. This can easily lead to permanent damage to the dust cover under high-frequency operating conditions, leaving the interior of the air spring ineffectively protected. Utility Model Content

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is how to prevent the dust cover from being damaged.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:

[0005] A shell for an air spring comprises a shell body and a cover body, wherein the cover body is provided on the top of the shell body, a first annular inner cavity is provided on the shell body, a plurality of first connecting ribs are provided on the first annular inner cavity at intervals so that the first annular inner cavity forms a plurality of first chambers, a first groove is provided on the first connecting rib so that adjacent first chambers are connected, a first breathing hole is provided on the shell body, and a second breathing hole is provided on the cover body, and both the first breathing hole and the second breathing hole are connected to the first annular inner cavity.

[0006] By providing a first groove on the first connecting rib of the shell body, adjacent first chambers are connected to each other, so that the airflow can be diverted to the first chamber next door during the transit process after entering the first chamber through the first breathing hole and discharged through the second breathing hole, thereby making full use of the effective area of ​​all the first breathing holes and the second breathing holes, and preventing the dust cover from being damaged under high-frequency working conditions.

[0007] Preferably, there is a first chamber between adjacent first breathing holes.

[0008] Preferably, there is a first chamber between adjacent second breathing holes, and the first breathing holes and the second breathing holes are vertically staggered.

[0009] Preferably, a second annular inner cavity is provided on the cover body, and second connecting ribs corresponding to the position and number of the first connecting ribs are arranged at intervals on the second annular inner cavity, so that a plurality of second chambers are formed on the second annular inner cavity, and the second chambers are connected with the first chambers respectively. A second groove is provided on the second connecting rib so that adjacent second chambers are connected, and the second breathing hole is connected with the second chamber.

[0010] Preferably, the cover body is further provided with a plurality of clamping blocks capable of clamping the shell body.

[0011] Preferably, the shell body is provided with a card slot capable of snapping in the card block.

[0012] The present invention also provides an air spring, which includes a housing for an air spring according to any one of the above technical solutions.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:

[0014] By providing a first groove on the first connecting rib of the shell body, adjacent first chambers are connected to each other, so that the airflow can be diverted to the first chamber next door during the transit process after entering the first chamber through the first breathing hole and discharged through the second breathing hole, thereby making full use of the effective area of ​​all the first breathing holes and the second breathing holes, and preventing the dust cover from being damaged under high-frequency working conditions. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 A cross-sectional view of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 This is a schematic structural diagram of the housing body of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0018] Figure 4 This is a schematic structural diagram of the cover body according to an embodiment of the present invention. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] In order to facilitate those skilled in the art to understand the technical solution of the present invention, the technical solution of the present invention is further described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0020] In this application, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, terms such as "installed," "connected," "connect," and "fixed" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, they may refer to fixed connection, detachable connection, or integration; mechanical connection, electrical connection, or communication; direct connection or indirect connection through an intermediate medium; and internal communication between two components or interaction between two components. Those skilled in the art will understand the specific meanings of the above terms in this application based on specific circumstances.

[0021] In this application, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood to indicate or imply opposing importance or implicitly indicate the number of the technical features indicated. Therefore, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of this application, "plurality" means two or more, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited.

[0022] See Figures 1 to 4 This embodiment discloses a housing for an air spring, comprising a housing body 1 and a cover body 2, wherein the cover body 2 is provided on the top of the housing body 1.

[0023] A first annular inner cavity is provided on the shell body 1, and a plurality of first connecting ribs 11 are arranged at intervals on the first annular inner cavity so that the first annular inner cavity forms a plurality of first chambers 101. A first groove 102 is provided on the first connecting rib 11 so that adjacent first chambers 101 are connected to each other. A first breathing hole 103 connected to the first chamber 101 is provided on the shell body 1, and a first chamber 101 is spaced apart between adjacent first breathing holes 103.

[0024] The cover body 2 is provided with a second annular inner cavity, and second connecting ribs 21 corresponding to the position and number of the first connecting ribs 11 are arranged at intervals on the second annular inner cavity, so that a plurality of second chambers 201 are formed on the second annular inner cavity, and the second chambers 201 are correspondingly communicated with the first chamber 101, and a second groove 202 is provided on the second connecting rib 21 so that adjacent second chambers 201 are communicated with each other, and the cover body 2 is provided with a second breathing hole 203 connected with the second chamber 201, so that the second breathing hole 203 is communicated with the first chamber 101, and there is a first chamber 101 between adjacent second breathing holes 203, and the first breathing hole 103 and the second breathing hole 203 are vertically staggered.

[0025] The cover body 2 is further provided with a plurality of clamping blocks 3 capable of clamping the shell body 1 . Specifically, the shell body 1 is provided with clamping slots 104 capable of clamping the clamping blocks 3 .

[0026] The working principle of the embodiment is that the airflow enters the first chamber 202 from the first breathing hole 103, and since the first connecting rib 11 is provided with the first groove 102, the airflow entering the first chamber 202 can flow into the first chamber 202 of the partition wall through the first grooves 102 on both sides of the chamber, and then be discharged through the second breathing hole 203 in communication with the first chamber 202 of the partition wall.

[0027] In the embodiment, the first grooves 102 are arranged on the first connecting rib 11 of the shell body 1, so that the adjacent first chambers 202 are in communication with each other, and then the transfer process of the airflow after entering the first chamber 202 from the first breathing hole 103 is branched to the first chamber 202 of the partition wall and discharged through the second breathing hole 203, so that the effective area of all the first breathing holes 103 and the second breathing holes 203 is fully utilized, and damage of the dust cover under high-frequency working conditions is prevented.

[0028] Further, the embodiment also provides an air spring, which comprises the shell for the air spring in the above-mentioned embodiments.

[0029] It is obvious for those skilled in the art that the present application is not limited to the details of the above-mentioned exemplary embodiments, and can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the present application. Therefore, the embodiments should be regarded as exemplary and non-limiting, and the scope of the present application is defined by the appended claims rather than the above description, and therefore all changes falling within the meaning and scope of the equivalent elements of the claims are intended to be included in the present application, and any reference signs in the claims should not be regarded as limiting the claims.

[0030] The above-mentioned embodiments only represent the implementation of the present application, and the protection scope of the present application is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments. For those skilled in the art, without departing from the concept of the present application, a number of modifications and improvements can be made, which all belong to the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A housing for an air spring, characterized in that: It includes a shell body and a cover body, the cover body is provided on the top of the shell body, a first annular inner cavity is provided on the shell body, a plurality of first connecting ribs are provided on the first annular inner cavity at intervals so that the first annular inner cavity forms a plurality of first chambers, a first groove is provided on the first connecting rib so that adjacent first chambers are connected, a first breathing hole is provided on the shell body, and a second breathing hole is provided on the cover body, and both the first breathing hole and the second breathing hole are connected to the first annular inner cavity.

2. The air spring housing according to claim 1, wherein: A first chamber is spaced between adjacent first breathing holes.

3. The air spring housing according to claim 2, wherein: A first chamber is spaced between adjacent second breathing holes, and the first breathing holes and the second breathing holes are vertically staggered.

4. The air spring housing according to claim 1, wherein: A second annular inner cavity is provided on the cover body, and second connecting ribs corresponding to the position and number of the first connecting ribs are arranged at intervals on the second annular inner cavity, so that a plurality of second chambers are formed on the second annular inner cavity, and the second chambers are connected with the first chambers respectively. A second groove is provided on the second connecting rib so that adjacent second chambers are connected, and the second breathing hole is connected with the second chamber.

5. The air spring housing according to claim 1, wherein: The cover body is also provided with a plurality of clamping blocks capable of clamping the shell body.

6. The air spring housing according to claim 5, characterized in that: The shell body is provided with a card slot capable of clamping the card block.

7. An air spring, characterized in that: The air spring includes the air spring housing according to any one of claims 1 to 6.