Traction anchor rope self-cleaning device

By installing a self-cleaning device for the traction anchor rope, consisting of scrapers, brushes, and jet nozzles on a pneumatic pump dredging vessel, the problems of silt falling onto the anchor rope and causing pollution and safety hazards have been solved, achieving automatic cleaning and improved safety.

CN223556634UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-18TIANJIN HAICHENHUA ENVIRONMENTAL TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422860028.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-22
Publication Date
2025-11-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-22

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Technical Problem

During dredging operations, silt on the anchor ropes of pneumatic pump dredging vessels can easily fall onto the deck, causing pollution and safety hazards. Existing technologies rely on manual cleaning, which increases costs and the risk of accidents.

Method used

A self-cleaning device for traction anchor ropes was designed, including a scraper, a brush, and an air nozzle. The scraper and brush remove silt, and the air nozzle dries the anchor rope, preventing silt from falling off, simplifying the cleaning process, and improving safety.

Benefits of technology

It automatically removes silt and water from anchor ropes, purifies the ship's environment, reduces labor costs and accident risks, simplifies construction processes, and improves safety.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a traction anchor rope self-cleaning device which comprises a first carrier roller arranged at the front end of a ship body and protruding out of the upper surface of a deck, a second carrier roller close to the position of a water surface line and a third carrier roller immersed underwater, and a scraper is attached to the portion, between the third carrier roller and the second carrier roller, of a traction anchor rope and located underwater. An underwater traction anchor rope sequentially passes through the third carrier roller and the scraper blade to the second carrier roller, then turns and extends upwards to the first carrier roller, then turns and horizontally extends to be wound on an anchor windlass winding drum on a ship deck after passing through the first carrier roller. According to the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device, before the anchor rope reaches the deck of the ship body, sludge attached to the anchor rope can be automatically cleaned away, water attached to the anchor rope can be blown dry, the pollution phenomenon caused by the fact that the sludge on the anchor rope falls to the deck of the ship body is avoided, and the dredging operation environment of the pneumatic pump dredging ship is purified.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to a kind of dredging ship equipment, specifically a kind of self-cleaning device of traction anchor rope for pneumatic pump dredging ship. BACKGROUND

[0002] It is known that pneumatic pump dredging ship is the dredging equipment widely used in current underwater environmental protection dredging engineering, is a kind of mud under the action of water level pressure difference into pneumatic dredging pump body is pressed out and is sent to clear the dredging equipment.The pneumatic pump dredging ship carries out dredging operation, uses anchor traction, strip zoning construction dredging process, first, the dredging area is divided into several strip dredging zones according to the width of pneumatic dredging pump mud inlet, then the traction anchor is lowered to several hundred meters in front of dredging ship by anchor boat, the pneumatic dredging pump on dredging ship is lowered into the silt layer of the first strip dredging zone starting dredging position by hanger or cantilever, then the pneumatic pump dredging ship is pulled straight forward by traction anchor wire rope in front of dredging ship, and the silt in front of pneumatic dredging pump is sucked and pushed into the pump body by pneumatic dredging pump.

[0003] Anchor body wire rope is reeled and unreeled by anchor machine reel fixed on ship deck to achieve the purpose of traction pneumatic pump dredging ship forward dredging, in order to avoid cross winding of wire rope on reel, the arrangement position of anchor machine reel on ship deck is kept a certain distance from the front edge of deck. The anchor of pneumatic pump dredging ship is anchored in water bottom mud, anchor body wire rope is pulled out from water bottom mud, and there is always mud on the wire rope, especially when water bottom mud is clay, there will be more mud on the wire rope. The wire rope with mud is wound on anchor machine reel above ship deck, and part of mud on the wire rope will fall on ship deck with the shaking of wire rope and winding on reel, and the falling mud will not only pollute ship deck and affect the neatness and beauty of ship deck, but also easily slip down and cause accidents if personnel step on the mud.

[0004] At present, the pneumatic pump dredging ship faces mud on deck in dredging construction, and the method of using water gun to wash deck irregularly is adopted, which not only increases labor cost and construction process, but also keeps ship deck in washing state, increases the probability of personnel slipping down and the possibility of accident. Therefore, it is necessary to remove mud on anchor rope before it reaches ship deck, to avoid the phenomenon of mud polluting ship deck. SUMMARY

[0005] The purpose of the present application is to provide a self-cleaning device for the traction anchor rope of the pneumatic dredging ship to solve the above problems. The traction anchor rope self-cleaning device can not only automatically remove the mud attached to the traction anchor rope before the traction anchor rope reaches the deck of the ship body, but also can blow off the water on the traction anchor rope to avoid the pollution caused by the mud falling on the deck of the ship body, thereby purifying the dredging environment of the pneumatic dredging ship, saving the step of manually cleaning the deck and the traction anchor rope, simplifying the construction process of the pneumatic dredging ship, reducing the probability of slipping and falling accidents, and improving the safety factor of the construction of the pneumatic dredging ship.

[0006] The purpose of the present application is achieved by the following technical solutions: the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises a first roller arranged at the front end of the ship body and protruding from the upper surface of the deck, a second roller arranged near the water line position, and a third roller submerged underwater. The traction anchor rope between the third roller and the second roller is attached to a scraper. The scraper is located underwater. The underwater traction anchor rope sequentially passes through the third roller, the scraper, and the second roller, and then turns upward to extend to the first roller. After passing through the first roller, the traction anchor rope turns horizontally and extends to the anchor reel on the deck of the ship body.

[0007] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises a scraper clamped on the traction anchor rope in a clamping manner.

[0008] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises a scraper made of a rubber elastic body, and the material is preferably polyurethane.

[0009] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises at least one brush located underwater on the traction anchor rope between the second roller and the scraper.

[0010] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises a brush clamped on the traction anchor rope in a clamping manner.

[0011] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises a brush comprising a first brush and a second brush. The brush head of the first brush is made of bronze or stainless steel, and the material hardness is 20HRC-30HRC. The brush head of the second brush is made of wear-resistant resin.

[0012] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises at least one air jet nozzle located on the water surface around the traction anchor rope between the first roller and the second roller.

[0013] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises air jet nozzles arranged in a ring shape around the traction anchor rope.

[0014] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device is characterized in that the air nozzle is communicated with the exhaust pipe of the pneumatic dredging pump.

[0015] Further, the traction anchor rope self-cleaning device is characterized in that the scraper is further provided with a clamping mechanism, and the brush is further provided with a clamping device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 is a structural perspective view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0017] Figure 2 is a front view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0018] Figure 3 is a top view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0019] Figure 4 is a left view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0020] Figure 5 is a right view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0021] Figure 6 is a bottom view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0022] Figure 7 is an A-A sectional view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0023] Figure 8 is a B-B sectional view of an embodiment of the present application.

[0024] Figure 9 is a C local enlarged view of an embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The present application will be further described below in conjunction with the drawings.

[0026] Referring to the drawings Figures 1-9 The traction anchor rope self-cleaning device comprises a first roller 1 arranged at the front end of the ship body and protruding from the upper surface of the deck, a second roller 2 arranged near the water surface line position, and a third roller 3 submerged under water. The traction anchor rope 4 between the third roller 3 and the second roller 2 is attached with a scraper 5 and a brush 6 submerged under water. The underwater traction anchor rope 4 passes through the third roller 3, the scraper 5, the brush 6, and the second roller 2 in sequence, and then extends upward to the first roller 1 after being bent, and then extends horizontally to the anchor reel on the deck of the ship body after passing through the first roller 1.

[0027] The first roller 1 comprises a first roller cylinder 1.1, a first roller shaft 1.2, and a first roller support 1.3, the first roller shaft 1.2 is inserted into the through hole of the first roller support 1.3, and the first roller cylinder 1.1 is sleeved on the first roller shaft 1.2 and can freely rotate around the first roller shaft 1.2; the second roller 2 comprises a second roller cylinder 2.1, a second roller shaft 2.2, and a second roller support 2.3, the second roller shaft 2.2 is inserted into the through hole of the second roller support 2.3, and the second roller cylinder 2.1 is sleeved on the second roller shaft 2.2 and can freely rotate around the second roller shaft 2.2; the third roller 3 comprises a third roller cylinder 3.1 and a third roller shaft 3.2, the third roller shaft 3.2 is inserted into the through hole of the second roller support 2.3, and the third roller cylinder 3.1 is sleeved on the third roller shaft 3.2 and can freely rotate around the third roller shaft 3.2. The first roller support 1.3 and the second roller support 2.3 are both installed on the vertical plate of the bow water surface of the ship body.

[0028] The scraper 5 is made of polyurethane elastomer and is divided into left and right parts, and the left and right parts of the scraper 5 are attached to the towing anchor rope 4 through the extrusion of the clamping mechanism 8; the clamping mechanism 8 comprises two guide chambers 8.1 and two elastic sheets 8.2, the guide chamber 8.1 is installed inside the second roller support 2.3, the elastic sheet 8.2 and the scraper 5 are sequentially inserted into the inner cavity of the guide chamber 8.1, and the scraper 5 is pressed against the towing anchor rope 4 under the elastic force of the elastic sheet 8.2.

[0029] The brush 6 is divided into left and right parts and comprises a first brush 6.1 adjacent to the scraper 5 and a second brush 6.2 adjacent to the second roller cylinder 2.1, the brush head of the first brush 6.1 is made of bronze or stainless steel and has a hardness of 20HRC-30HRC, and the brush head of the second brush 6.2 is made of wear-resistant resin, preferably nylon.

[0030] The left and right parts of the brush 6 are attached to the towing anchor rope 4 through the extrusion of the clamping device 9; the clamping device 9 comprises four guide shafts 9.1 and four springs 9.2, the guide shaft 9.1 is connected with the brush 6 and is inserted into the through hole of the second roller support 2.3, the guide shaft 9.1 can axially slide in the through hole of the second roller support 2.3, the spring 9.2 is sleeved on the periphery of the guide shaft 9.1, and the two end faces of the spring 9.1 are respectively abutted against the brush 6 and the second roller support 2.3; the brush 6 is pressed against the towing anchor rope 4 through the elastic force of the spring 9.1.

[0031] Four air jet nozzles 7 located on the water surface are further arranged around the towing anchor rope 4 between the first roller 1 and the second roller 2, the four air jet nozzles 7 are annularly staggered around the towing anchor rope 4 and are uniformly arranged along the circumference, and the air jet nozzles 7 are in communication with the exhaust pipe of the pneumatic dredging pump.

[0032] When the dredging operation is carried out, the anchor winch drum rotates to tighten the towing anchor rope 4 to drag the ship body forward, the silt-stuck towing anchor rope 4 passes through the third roller 3.1, the scraper 5, the brush 6.1, the brush 6.2 to the second roller 2.1 in turn, and then turns up to extend to the first roller 1.1, and then turns horizontally to extend to be wound on the anchor winch drum on the ship body deck.

[0033] The silt stuck on the towing anchor rope 4 first passes through the underwater scraper 5, the large silt attached to the outer surface of the towing anchor rope 4 falls under the joint action of the scraper 5 and the water flow, and the remaining small amount of silt passes through the underwater metal brush 6.1 and the resin brush 6.2 in turn, the metal brush 6.1 has high strength and hardness, and can brush off most of the silt attached to the towing anchor rope 4 with the aid of the water flow, and the resin brush 6.2 has better flexibility, so that it can be closely attached to the towing anchor rope 4, so that the remaining mud particles in the steel wire rope gap can be thoroughly brushed clean with the aid of the water flow.

[0034] The towing anchor rope 4 with the silt removed passes through the second roller 2.1 to the first roller 1.1, and the annular staggered arrangement of the air jet nozzles 7 blows high-pressure air to dry the water attached to the steel wire rope; the annular arrangement of the air jet nozzles 7 enables each surface of the steel wire rope to receive the blowing of the wind, and the staggered arrangement avoids the offset of wind in different directions, so that the blowing action of the air jet nozzles 7 on the towing anchor rope 4 is more thorough. The air jet nozzles 7 are connected to the exhaust pipe of the pneumatic dredging pump, and the high-pressure air blown by the air jet nozzles 7 comes from the exhaust gas of the pneumatic dredging pump, so that the function of air blowing the towing anchor rope can be realized without providing an additional air source, effectively saving energy consumption.

[0035] Although the present application has been described in detail by using specific ways, it is clear to those skilled in the art that various changes can be made without departing from the intent and scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A self-cleaning device for a towing rope, comprising a first roller (1) arranged at the bow of a vessel and protruding above the upper surface of the deck, a second roller (2) arranged in the vicinity of the waterline, and a third roller (3) arranged below the water surface, characterized in that: A scraper (5) is attached to the towing anchor rope (4) between the third roller (3) and the second roller (2), the scraper (5) is located underwater, the underwater towing anchor rope (4) passes through the third roller (3), the scraper (5) and the second roller (2) in turn, and then turns upward to the first roller (1), and then turns horizontally to the anchor machine drum on the deck of the ship.

2. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 1, wherein: The scraper (5) is clamped on the towing anchor rope (4) in a pair of clamps.

3. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 1, wherein: The scraper (5) is a rubber elastomer, and the material is preferably polyurethane.

4. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 1, wherein: At least one brush (6) is arranged on the towing anchor rope (4) between the second roller (2) and the scraper (5) and located underwater.

5. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 4, wherein: The brush (6) is clamped on the towing anchor rope (4) in a pair of clamps.

6. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 4, wherein: The brush (6) includes a first brush (6.1) and a second brush (6.2), the brush head of the first brush (6.1) is made of bronze or stainless steel, and the material hardness is between 20HRC and 30HRC, and the brush head of the second brush (6.2) is made of wear-resistant resin.

7. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 1, wherein: At least one air jet nozzle (7) is arranged around the towing anchor rope (4) between the first roller (1) and the second roller (2) and located on the water surface.

8. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 7, wherein: The air jet nozzles (7) are arranged in a ring staggered manner around the towing anchor rope (4).

9. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 7, wherein: The air jet nozzles (7) are in communication with the exhaust pipe of the pneumatic dredging pump.

10. The towrope self-cleaning device of claim 4, wherein: The scraper (5) is further provided with a clamping mechanism (8), and the brush (6) is further provided with a clamping device (9).