Safety protection handrail device for high-altitude operation of steel bridge

By combining U-shaped fixing blocks and steel wire rope through holes, a safety guardrail can be quickly erected during high-altitude operations on steel bridges. This solves the problems of low reusability and material waste of existing devices, and improves construction efficiency and safety.

CN223535589UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-11GANSU BORUI TRANSPORTATION HEAVY EQUIP MFG CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423004488.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-06
Publication Date
2025-11-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-06

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Technical Problem

During the processing and manufacturing of steel bridges, the existing safety guardrail devices have a low reuse rate and a large waste of materials when working at heights. Furthermore, the welding joints damage the steel beam base material, increasing the repair process and costs.

Method used

The safety guardrail adopts a combination structure of U-shaped fixed clamping blocks, fixed sleeves, movable guardrails, limiting pins, and wire rope through holes. The fixed clamping blocks clamp the top plate of the steel beam, the limiting pins fix the movable guardrails, and the wire ropes are fixed through the wire rope through holes, thus achieving rapid construction and reusability of the safety guardrail.

Benefits of technology

This invention provides a convenient and reusable safety guardrail device that solves the problem of rapid construction during high-altitude operations, reduces material waste and construction costs, and improves operational safety.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of steel structure bridge machining and manufacturing, in particular to a safety protection handrail device for high-altitude operation of a steel bridge. The safety protection handrail device comprises a U-shaped fixing and clamping block (1). A fastening bolt group (5) is arranged on the fixed clamping block (1); a fixed sleeve rod (2) is arranged on the fixed clamping block (1), the middle part of the fixed sleeve rod (2) is cylindrical, and a movable protection rod (3) can be arranged in the fixed sleeve rod (2); the fixed loop bar (2) and the movable guard bar (3) are respectively provided with a hole for fixing and limiting the fixed pin (4); the fixed sleeve rod (2) and the movable protection rod (3) can be relatively fixed through the position of the limiting fixing pin (4); and the fixed loop bar (2) and the movable guard bar (3) are respectively provided with a steel wire rope through hole (6). An operator buckles the safety cable on the steel wire cable for operation, and the safety protection handrail device is convenient to assemble and can be repeatedly used.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of steel structure bridge processing and manufacturing, and in particular to a safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges. Background Technology

[0002] This utility model relates to the field of steel structure bridge assembly, welding, and painting technology. During the manufacturing process of steel bridges in the factory, operations such as the positioning and welding of shear studs and the painting of steel beams involve working at heights, requiring the construction of safety work platforms and protective railing cables. These are typically constructed using assembled and welded profiles, resulting in low platform and railing reuse rates, significant material waste, and spot welding to the steel beams damaging the base steel material, leading to additional repair procedures and costs. Traditional construction methods are time-consuming and costly. This utility model's safety railing device effectively solves the above problems.

[0003] On November 22, 2024, a search was conducted in the China Patent Publication Database using "clamp and bolt and railing and wire and pin and U" as the abstract keywords and with the option to allow synonym expansion. No relevant literature was found.

[0004] On November 22, 2024, an abstract search was conducted on CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure) using the keywords "clamp and bolt and railing and wire and pin and U", but no relevant literature was found.

[0005] On November 22, 2024, a search was conducted on the website of the United States Patent and Trademark Office for the term "Clamp with bolt with railing with steel wire with pin with U", but no relevant literature was found; the search URL is https: / / ppubs.uspto.gov / pubwebapp / .

[0006] On November 22, 2024, a search was conducted on the Korean Patent Office website using the search term "Clamp and bolt and railing and steel wire and pinand U" at engpat.kipris.or.kr. The search revealed: Application No. (Date): 1020077009103 (2005.09.21) for a sliding plate of a variable gear; and Application No. (Date): 1020010018073 (2001.03.29) for a tubular cutting device. These are unrelated to this patent.

[0007] On November 22, 2024, a search was conducted on WIPO's website https: / / patentscope2.wipo.int / for "Clamp and bolt and railing and steel wire and pinand U", but no relevant literature was found.

[0008] It is completely different from the concept of this patent. Utility Model Content

[0009] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a more effective safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges. The specific purpose is explained in the detailed implementation section for several substantial technical effects.

[0010] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0011] A safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges, characterized in that,

[0012] The safety guardrail device includes a U-shaped fixing clamp 1;

[0013] A set of fastening bolts 5 is arranged on the fixed clamping block 1;

[0014] A fixed sleeve rod 2 is arranged on the fixed clamping block 1. The middle part of the fixed sleeve rod 2 is cylindrical, and a movable guard rod 3 can be arranged in the fixed sleeve rod 2.

[0015] Both the fixed sleeve 2 and the movable guard rod 3 have holes for fixing the limiting pin 4; the fixed sleeve 2 and the movable guard rod 3 can be relatively fixed by the position of the limiting pin 4.

[0016] Both the fixed sleeve rod 2 and the movable guard rod 3 are equipped with steel wire cable through holes 6.

[0017] A further technical solution of this utility model is that the protective steel wire rope can be fixed by passing through the steel wire rope through hole 6.

[0018] A further technical solution of this utility model is that the safety guardrail device comprises multiple components arranged in parallel.

[0019] A further technical solution of this utility model is that the U-shaped fixing clamping block 1 includes a clamping gap 7.

[0020] A further technical solution of this utility model is that the fastening bolt group 5 is a bolt that can be pressed downward.

[0021] A further technical solution of this utility model is that the safety cable can be fastened to the protective steel wire cable.

[0022] The present utility model, which adopts the above technical solution, has the following beneficial effects compared with the prior art: When the safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations is used, it is clamped and fixed at the top plate of the steel beam by the fixing clamping block, and at the same time, the limiting fixing pin fixes the movable guardrail on the fixed sleeve rod. The protective steel wire rope passes through the steel wire rope through hole and is fixed. The operator attaches his own safety rope to the steel wire rope to work. The safety guardrail device is easy to assemble and can be reused. Attached Figure Description

[0023] To further illustrate the present invention, the following description is provided in conjunction with the accompanying drawings:

[0024] Figure 1 A three-dimensional diagram of the invention;

[0025] Figure 2 This is a front structural view of the invention;

[0026] Figure 3 Top view of the invention;

[0027] The components include: 1. fixed clamping block, 2. fixed sleeve rod, 3. movable guard rod, 4. limit fixing pin, 5. fastening bolt group, 6. steel wire rope through hole, and 7. clamping gap. Detailed Implementation

[0028] The present invention will be further explained below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. It should be understood that the following specific embodiments are only for illustrating the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "center," "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "inner," "outer," "top," and "bottom," etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. 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, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on the present invention. In addition, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," and "joining" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; they can refer to the internal connection of two components. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0029] It should be noted that, in this document, relational terms such as "first" and "second" are used only to distinguish one entity or operation from another, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Furthermore, the terms "comprising," "including," or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements includes not only those elements but also other elements not expressly listed, or elements inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.

[0030] This patent provides multiple parallel solutions; the different descriptions represent improved solutions or parallel solutions based on the basic solution. Each solution has its own unique characteristics. Furthermore, the technical features involved in the different embodiments of the invention described below can be combined with each other as long as they do not conflict with each other. Fixing methods not described herein can be any type of fixing, such as threaded fixing, bolt fixing, or adhesive bonding.

[0031] Example 1: Referring to all the accompanying drawings; a safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges, characterized in that,

[0032] The safety guardrail device includes a U-shaped fixing clamp 1;

[0033] A set of fastening bolts 5 is arranged on the fixed clamping block 1;

[0034] A fixed sleeve rod 2 is arranged on the fixed clamping block 1. The middle part of the fixed sleeve rod 2 is cylindrical, and a movable guard rod 3 can be arranged in the fixed sleeve rod 2.

[0035] Both the fixed sleeve 2 and the movable guard rod 3 have holes for fixing the limiting pin 4; the fixed sleeve 2 and the movable guard rod 3 can be relatively fixed by the position of the limiting pin 4.

[0036] Both the fixed sleeve rod 2 and the movable guard rod 3 are equipped with steel wire cable through holes 6.

[0037] The substantive technical effects and implementation process of the technical solution presented herein, i.e., its basic functions, are as follows:

[0038] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a safe and protective working platform that can be quickly erected on the top plate of a steel beam during high-altitude operations in the manufacturing of steel structure bridges in a factory. This facilitates operation by workers during the manufacturing process in the factory. The device can be reused multiple times and is easy to disassemble and assemble.

[0039] Specific implementation steps:

[0040] When using this device, first fix the fixing clamp 1 on the top plate of the steel structure bridge, and fix it with multiple positioning clamps at certain intervals. Then fix the movable guard rod 3 on the fixed sleeve rod 2 with the limiting fixing pin 4. Then pass the protective steel wire rope through the steel wire rope through hole of the guardrail that has been fixed on the steel beam and tie it in place. The steel beam production workers will attach their own safety rope to the steel wire rope to work. It is easy to assemble and can be reused.

[0041] In summary, this safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations effectively solves the problem of quickly setting up safety protection measures for high-altitude operations during the manufacturing process of steel structure bridges in the factory. It facilitates construction by workers and avoids the material waste and increased construction costs associated with traditional heavy platforms assembled from large areas of welding. This safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations is reusable, easy to disassemble and assemble, and can be used multiple times by workers.

[0042] Example 2: As a further improvement, parallel, or optional independent solution, the protective steel wire rope can be fixed by passing through the steel wire rope through hole 6. The substantial technical effect and implementation process of the technical solution here, i.e., its basic function, are as follows: Therefore, a novel relatively fixed structure for the protective steel wire rope can be provided. In fact, the steel wire rope through hole 6 can include multiple sets.

[0043] Example 3: As a further improvement, parallel solution, or optional independent solution, the safety guardrail device comprises multiple units arranged in parallel. The substantive technical effect and implementation process of this technical solution, i.e., its basic function, are as follows: the parallel arrangement allows multiple sets of devices to jointly fix the protective steel wire rope, thus achieving a protective function.

[0044] Example 4: As a further improvement, parallel, or optional independent solution, the U-shaped fixing clamp 1 includes a clamping gap 7. The substantive technical effect and implementation process of this technical solution, i.e., its basic function, are as follows: it can achieve tight clamping and enable the rapid installation of the railing.

[0045] Example 5: As a further improvement, parallel, or optional independent solution, the fastening bolt group 5 consists of bolts capable of downward compression. The substantive technical effect and implementation process of this technical solution, i.e., its basic function, are as follows: it facilitates the fixation of the overall U-shaped clamping block 1.

[0046] Example 6: As a further improvement, parallel, or optional independent solution, the safety cable can be attached to the protective steel wire cable. The substantive technical effect and implementation process of the technical solution described herein, i.e., its basic function, is as follows: to enable high-altitude operations.

[0047] Innovatively, each of the above effects exists independently, yet a single structure can be used to combine the results.

[0048] In summary, this utility model provides a safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations during the fabrication and manufacturing of steel structure bridges. This device is used for high-altitude assembly, welding, and painting operations on steel bridges, and is clamped to the top of the steel beam. A steel wire rope is then threaded through the guardrail to quickly erect a safe working platform. The device mainly consists of a fixed clamping block, a fixed sleeve, a movable guardrail, a limiting pin, a set of fastening bolts, and a steel wire rope through-hole. In use, the fixed clamping block clamps the guardrail to the top of the steel beam, while the limiting pin secures the movable guardrail to the fixed sleeve. The protective steel wire rope passes through the through-hole and is then secured. Workers attach their safety ropes to the steel wire rope. The safety guardrail device is easy to assemble and reusable.

[0049] It should be noted that the multiple solutions provided in this patent include their own basic solutions, which are independent of each other and do not restrict each other. However, they can also be combined with each other without conflict to achieve multiple effects.

[0050] The foregoing has shown and described 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 embodiments and descriptions in the specification are merely illustrative of the principles of the invention. Various changes and modifications can be made to the invention without departing from its spirit and scope, and all such changes and modifications fall within the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges, characterized in that, The safety guardrail device includes a U-shaped fixing clamp (1); A set of fastening bolts (5) is arranged on the fixed clamping block (1); A fixed sleeve rod (2) is arranged on the fixed clamping block (1). The middle part of the fixed sleeve rod (2) is cylindrical, and a movable guard rod (3) can be arranged in the fixed sleeve rod (2). The fixed sleeve (2) and the movable guard rod (3) each have holes for fixing the limiting pin (4); the fixed sleeve (2) and the movable guard rod (3) can be fixed relative to each other by the position of the limiting pin (4). The fixed sleeve rod (2) and the movable guard rod (3) are each provided with a steel wire cable through hole (6).

2. A safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The protective steel wire rope can be fixed by passing through the steel wire rope through hole (6).

3. A safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The safety guardrail device consists of multiple guardrails arranged side by side.

4. A safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The U-shaped fixed clamping block (1) includes a clamping gap (7).

5. A safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The fastening bolt group (5) consists of bolts that can be pressed downwards.

6. A safety guardrail device for high-altitude operations on steel bridges as described in claim 1, characterized in that, Safety ropes can be attached to protective steel wire ropes.