Intelligent water purification station
Through intelligent adjustment of the vision module and control center system, the problems of water spillage and container compatibility during water dispensing at the water purification station have been solved, enabling precise water dispensing for different containers and improving the automation and user experience of the water purification station.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202423152999.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-19
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-25
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-12-19
AI Technical Summary
Existing water purification stations are prone to spillage and inaccurate compatibility with different water receiving containers during water collection.
Employing a vision module and control center system, the system collects comprehensive information on the location, capacity, and opening direction of the water receiving container through visual algorithms. It automatically adjusts the spatial orientation and water flow of the outlet to ensure that the outlet automatically aligns with the inlet of the receiving container. It also provides estimated water volume and cost feedback to achieve precise adaptation.
It enables precise filling of water containers of different types and capacities, avoiding incomplete filling or overflow, and improving the level of intelligence and ease of use.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present disclosure relates to the technical field of water purification stations, in particular to an intelligent water purification station. BACKGROUND
[0002] With the increasing attention to drinking water health, water purification stations are generally configured in existing communities, and the filtering equipment in the water purification stations can further filter and purify drinking water to better meet the demand for healthy drinking water.
[0003] The water purification stations in the prior art generally use a card swiping mode to take water, and the user generally uses a specific capacity water bucket that is adapted to the drinking water equipment to take water. In this way, the water purification station can discharge a fixed volume of purified water through the water outlet when the user swipes the card to take water each time, and the adapted capacity water bucket is filled.
[0004] However, the water purification station in the prior art has certain disadvantages in actual use. First, the user must set the water bucket opposite to the water outlet, otherwise the water will be spilled. In addition, when the user uses other water buckets of different capacities to take water, the water purification station only discharges a fixed volume of purified water, which can easily cause the water to be not full or overflow.
[0005] Therefore, there is an urgent need for a new type of water purification station to solve the problem of spilling and inaccurate adaptation to different water containers when taking water in the prior art. CONTENT OF THE INVENTION
[0006] The present disclosure provides an intelligent water purification station to solve the problem of spilling and inaccurate adaptation to different water containers when taking water in the prior art.
[0007] The intelligent water purification station provided by the present disclosure includes a water purification station body;
[0008] A water taking chamber for bearing a water taking container is formed in the side wall of the water purification station body;
[0009] An outlet and a visual module are protrusively arranged in the top wall surface of the water taking chamber;
[0010] The outlet can be moved and adjusted and rotated and adjusted along the three-dimensional coordinates in space;
[0011] The visual module can collect comprehensive information of the position, capacity and opening direction of the water taking container in the water taking chamber based on a visual algorithm;
[0012] The water purification station body includes a control hub, and the control hub can correspondingly control the spatial orientation of the outlet and the water discharge amount of the outlet according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module.
[0013] In an implementation, at least two visual cameras are arranged in the visual module.
[0014] In an implementation, a liquid level detector is arranged in the vertical inner side wall of the water receiving chamber.
[0015] The liquid level detector is electrically connected to the control center, and is used to measure the liquid level in the water receiving container in real time.
[0016] In an implementation, the water receiving chamber further comprises an electrically controlled door.
[0017] The control center is electrically connected to the electrically controlled door, and can control the opening and closing states of the electrically controlled door.
[0018] In an implementation, the water purification station body further comprises an information interaction module.
[0019] The information interaction module comprises a face recognition module and a touch input module.
[0020] The face recognition module is used to identify and verify user identity information.
[0021] The touch input module is used for manual input of instruction information by the user.
[0022] In an implementation, the information interaction module further comprises a scanning module.
[0023] The scanning module is used to scan a payment code presented by the user.
[0024] In an implementation, the water purification station body further comprises a wireless communication module.
[0025] The wireless communication module is in communication connection with a cloud server, and is used to receive remote instructions from the cloud.
[0026] In an implementation, a display panel is arranged in the side wall of the water purification station body.
[0027] The display panel is used to display working state information of the water purification station body.
[0028] In an implementation, a solar panel is arranged on the top of the water purification station body.
[0029] The solar panel is electrically connected to the power supply in the water purification station body.
[0030] In an implementation, a water storage tank is arranged in the water purification station body.
[0031] The water storage tank is connected to the water outlet through a connecting pipeline.
[0032] The connecting pipeline is provided with an electrically controlled valve and a flow monitor.
[0033] The control hub is electrically connected with the electrically controlled valve and the flow monitor, and can comprehensively control the opening and closing state of the electrically controlled valve according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module and the monitoring information of the flow monitor.
[0034] Compared with the prior art, the technical scheme provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure has the following advantages:
[0035] In specific use, the user can place water receiving containers of different types and different capacities in the water receiving chamber in the side wall of the water purification station body, and no special alignment of the water inlet and the water outlet of the water receiving container is required when placing. The visual module in the top wall of the water receiving chamber can collect and calculate the comprehensive information of the position, capacity and opening direction of the water receiving container in the water receiving chamber based on a visual algorithm, and adjust the spatial orientation of the water outlet through the control hub, so that the water outlet and the water inlet of the water receiving container are automatically aligned. The visual module can also estimate the water output of the water outlet, and feed back the estimated water receiving amount and the estimated water receiving cost of the water receiving container to the user. After the user finishes receiving water, the intelligent water purification station can compare the actual water output with the estimated water receiving amount, and perform "more refund and less compensation" or "more refund and less non-compensation" on the estimated cost, so as to ensure that the actual water receiving cost of the user will not exceed the estimated water receiving cost.
[0036] The intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure can calculate the comprehensive information of the placement position, opening direction and estimated capacity of the water receiving container through a visual algorithm, and ensure that the user can accurately fill different sizes and types of water receiving containers, thereby effectively solving the problem of incomplete or overflow of different sizes of water receiving containers, and having the beneficial effects of high intelligent automation and accurate adaptation to different water receiving containers.
[0037] It should be understood that the content described in this part is not intended to identify key or important features of the embodiments of the present disclosure, nor is it used to limit the scope of the present disclosure. Other features of the present disclosure will become apparent through the following description. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0038] The above and other objects, features and advantages of the exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be more apparent from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:
[0039] In the drawings, the same or corresponding reference numerals refer to the same or corresponding parts.
[0040] Figure 1 Fig. 1 shows a perspective view of the intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure;
[0041] Figure 2 Fig. 2 shows a structural schematic diagram of the water receiving chamber in the intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure;
[0042] Figure 3 Fig. 3 shows an internal structural diagram of the intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure.
[0043] Fig. 1 shows a perspective view of the intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure; DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0044] In order to make the objectives, characteristics and advantages of the present disclosure more obvious and easy to understand, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present disclosure will be described clearly and completely below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present disclosure. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present disclosure, rather than all the embodiments of the present disclosure. Based on the embodiments in the present disclosure, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative work fall within the scope of protection of the present disclosure.
[0045] The embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings.
[0046] In combination with Figure 1 and Figure 2 Fig. 1 shows a perspective view of the intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure; Fig. 2 shows a structural schematic diagram of the water receiving chamber in the intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure; Fig. 3 shows an internal structural diagram of the intelligent water purification station provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure. As shown in the drawings, the embodiments of the present disclosure provide an intelligent water purification station, which comprises a water purification station body 1; a side wall of the water purification station body 1 is provided with a water receiving chamber 11 for bearing a water receiving container; a top wall surface of the water receiving chamber 11 is provided with a water outlet 111 and a visual module 112 protruding therefrom; the water outlet 111 can be adjusted in movement and rotation along a three-dimensional coordinate in space; the visual module 112 can collect comprehensive information of the position, capacity and opening direction of the water receiving container in the water receiving chamber 11 based on a visual algorithm; the water purification station body 1 comprises a control hub, and the control hub can correspondingly control the spatial orientation of the water outlet 111 and the water outlet amount of the water outlet 111 according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module 112.
[0047] In specific use, the user can place water receiving containers of different types and different capacities in the water receiving chamber 11 in the side wall of the water purification station body 1, and the water inlet and the water outlet 111 of the water receiving container do not need to be precisely aligned during placement. Then, the visual module 112 in the top wall surface of the water receiving chamber 11 can collect and calculate the comprehensive information of the position, capacity and opening direction of the water receiving container in the water receiving chamber 11 based on a visual algorithm. Then, the control hub in the water purification station body 1 can correspondingly regulate the spatial orientation of the water outlet 111 according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module 112, so that the water outlet 111 in the top wall surface of the water receiving chamber 11 can automatically adjust the orientation and align with the water inlet of the water receiving container, and the water outlet amount of the water outlet 111 can be estimated and calculated. Finally, the intelligent water purification station can feed back the estimated water receiving amount and the estimated water receiving cost of the water receiving container to the user. After the user confirms and pays the estimated cost, the intelligent water purification station can automatically supply water to the water receiving container in the water receiving chamber 11 until the actual water receiving of the water receiving container is completed. The intelligent water purification station can also compare the actual water outlet amount with the estimated water receiving amount, and perform “more refund and less compensation” or “more refund and less compensation” on the estimated cost, so as to ensure that the actual water receiving cost of the user will not exceed the estimated water receiving cost.
[0048] In summary, compared with the water purification station with fixed water outlet position and fixed water outlet amount in the prior art, the intelligent water purification station provided by the present disclosure can calculate the position of the water receiving container in the water receiving chamber 11 through the visual module 112 in the water receiving chamber 11, and correspondingly regulate the spatial orientation of the water outlet 111 to ensure that the water outlet 111 can automatically align with the water inlet of the water receiving container. Moreover, the visual module 112 can calculate the estimated capacity of the water receiving container through a visual algorithm, so that the user can accurately fill different sizes and types of water receiving containers, thereby effectively solving the problem of incomplete water receiving or water overflow of different sizes of water receiving containers, and achieving the beneficial effects of high intelligent automation and accurate adaptation to different water receiving containers.
[0049] In an implementable manner, the visual module 112 is provided with at least two spaced-apart visual cameras.
[0050] Specifically, in combination with Figure 2 In further detail, the visual module 112 is provided with at least two spaced-apart visual cameras. The two visual cameras can be specifically but not limited to being arranged in a horizontal direction. In this way, the visual module 112 can more accurately obtain the position information, capacity information and opening direction information of the water receiving container in the water receiving chamber 11 through a binocular visual algorithm.
[0051] In an implementable manner, the vertical inner side wall of the water receiving chamber 11 is further provided with a liquid level detector 113. The liquid level detector 113 is electrically connected with the control hub and is used for measuring the liquid level in the water receiving container in real time.
[0052] Specifically, in combination with Figure 2 Further details, the liquid level detector 113 can be specifically provided in the vertical inner side wall of the water receiving chamber 11, and the liquid level detector 113 can be provided in the vertical direction, and the liquid level detector 113 can be provided in the vertical direction. The liquid level detector 113 can be a capacitive, inductive, infrared photoelectric, ultrasonic or other probe to detect the actual water receiving liquid level in the water receiving container. Since the liquid level detector 113 is electrically connected to the control center, the control center can more accurately calculate the actual water receiving percentage of the water receiving container according to the liquid level measured by the liquid level detector 113 and the opening height of the water receiving container detected by the visual module 112.
[0053] The specific arrangement of the above-mentioned liquid level detector 113 has the beneficial effects of simple structure and further accurate calculation of the actual water receiving condition of the water receiving container by the control center.
[0054] In an embodiment, the water receiving chamber 11 further comprises an electrically controlled door 114; the control center is electrically connected to the electrically controlled door 114, and can control the opening and closing state of the electrically controlled door 114.
[0055] Specifically, in combination with Figure 2 Further details, the opening and closing door of the water receiving chamber 11 is specifically provided as the electrically controlled door 114, and the control center is electrically connected to the electrically controlled door 114, so that the control center can control the electrically controlled door 114 to remain closed in normal state; when the user is ready to receive water, the control center can control the electrically controlled door 114 to automatically open; the control center controls the electrically controlled door 114 to automatically close during the water receiving process; and the control center controls the electrically controlled door 114 to automatically open after the water receiving is completed. In this way, the automatic intelligent degree of the intelligent water purification station can be further improved, and the stability, safety and hygiene of the water supply process can be ensured.
[0056] The specific arrangement of the above-mentioned electrically controlled door 114 has the beneficial effects of simple structure, improved automatic intelligent degree of the intelligent water purification station, and ensured safety and hygiene of the water supply process.
[0057] In an embodiment, the water purification station body 1 further comprises an information interaction module 12; the interaction module 12 comprises a face recognition module 121 and a touch input module 122; the face recognition module 121 is used to identify and verify user identity information; and the touch input module 122 is used for manual input of instruction information by the user.
[0058] Specifically, in combination with Figure 1Further details, the interactive module 12 can be arranged in the side wall of the water purification station body 1, and the interactive module 12 includes a face recognition module 121 which can be used to identify and verify user identity information, so that the user can pay for water by face recognition; and the touch input module 122 in the interactive module 12 can also be used for user to manually input instruction information, so that the user can adjust the estimated water amount calculated by the visual module 112, for example, adjust the actual water amount to 90%, 95% of the estimated water amount, etc., to ensure to meet the diversified actual water demand of the user.
[0059] In an embodiment, the interactive module 12 further comprises a scanning module 123; the scanning module 123 is used to scan the payment code presented by the user.
[0060] Specifically, in combination with Figure 1 Further details, the scanning module 123 is arranged in the interactive module 12, so that when the user needs to pay for water, the user can directly present the payment code to the scanning module 123, and pay by scanning the code.
[0061] Of course, the interactive module 12 can also be arranged as a card swiping induction area or a coin deposit area, so that the user can pay in multiple ways by swiping a card or depositing coins.
[0062] In an embodiment, the water purification station body 1 further comprises a wireless communication module; the wireless communication module is in communication connection with a cloud server, and is used to receive remote instructions from the cloud.
[0063] The wireless communication module is arranged in the water purification station body 1, and the wireless communication module can communicate the intelligent water purification station with the cloud server, which can upload the working state, position, maintenance period, etc. of the intelligent water purification station to the cloud server, so that the maintenance personnel can maintain the intelligent water purification station according to the actual use (for example, replace the filter), and the maintenance personnel can also send remote instructions to the intelligent water purification station through the cloud server, for example, send a self-check instruction to make the intelligent water purification station perform self-check.
[0064] The specific arrangement of the wireless communication module has the beneficial effects of simple structure and can improve the automatic intelligent degree of the intelligent water purification station.
[0065] In an embodiment, the side wall of the water purification station body 1 further comprises a display panel 13; the display panel 13 is used to display the working state information of the water purification station body 1.
[0066] Specifically, in combination with Figure 1Further details, in the water purification station body 1 in the side wall is also provided with display panel 13, display panel 13 can be specific to show the working state information of the water purification station body 1, such as water quality information, water quantity information, filter core use time information, maintenance information, and real-time water receiving state information, etc., so that the user can more intuitive understand the working state information of the intelligent water purification station.
[0067] In an embodiment, the top of the water purification station body 1 is also provided with a solar panel 14; the solar panel 14 is electrically connected with the power supply in the water purification station body 1.
[0068] Specifically, in combination with Figure 1 Further details, in the water purification station body 1 is also provided with a solar panel 14 on the top, and the solar panel 14 is electrically connected with the power supply in the water purification station body 1, so that the solar panel 14 can convert solar energy into electrical energy and charge the power supply in the water purification station body 1 during the day, making the power supply of the water purification station body 1 more durable, ensuring that the intelligent water purification station can run for a long time without grid power supply.
[0069] In an embodiment, the water purification station body 1 is internally provided with a water storage tank 15; the water storage tank 15 is connected with the water outlet 111 through a connecting pipeline 151; an electric control valve and a flow monitor are arranged in the connecting pipeline 151; the control hub is electrically connected with the electric control valve and the flow monitor, and can comprehensively control the opening and closing state of the electric control valve according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module 112 and the monitoring information of the flow monitor.
[0070] Specifically, in combination with Figure 3 Further details, in the water purification station body 1 is internally provided with a water storage tank 15, which can store a large amount of filtered water, and the water storage tank 15 is connected with the water outlet 111 through a connecting pipeline 151, and an electric control valve and a flow monitor electrically connected with the hub are arranged in the connecting pipeline 151, so that the control hub can comprehensively control the opening and closing state of the electric control valve according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module 112 and the monitoring information of the flow monitor, to ensure the accuracy of the water output of the intelligent water purification station.
[0071] In addition, the terms "first", "second" are only for descriptive purposes, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first", "second" can be explicitly or implicitly included at least one of the features. In the description of the present disclosure, the meaning of "a plurality of" is two or more, unless otherwise specifically limited.
[0072] The above merely describes specific embodiments of the present disclosure, but the protection scope of the present disclosure is not limited thereto, and any person skilled in the art can easily think of changes or replacements within the technical scope disclosed by the present disclosure, which should be covered within the protection scope of the present disclosure. Therefore, the protection scope of the present disclosure should be subject to the protection scope of the claims.
Claims
1. An intelligent water purification station, characterized in that, Including the water purification station body (1); The side wall of the water purification station body (1) is provided with a water receiving chamber (11) for bearing a water receiving container; The top wall surface of the water receiving chamber (11) is provided with a water outlet (111) and a visual module (112); The water outlet (111) can be adjusted in movement and rotation along the three-dimensional coordinates in space; The visual module (112) can collect the comprehensive information of the position, capacity and opening direction of the water receiving container in the water receiving chamber (11) based on a visual algorithm; The water purification station body (1) includes a control center, and the control center can correspondingly control the spatial orientation of the water outlet (111) and the water outlet (111) according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module (112).
2. The intelligent water purification station of claim 1, wherein, At least two spaced-apart visual cameras are provided in the visual module (112).
3. The intelligent water purification station of claim 2, wherein, A liquid level detector (113) is further provided in the vertical inner side wall of the water receiving chamber (11); The liquid level detector (113) is electrically connected with the control center for real-time measurement of the liquid level in the water receiving container.
4. The smart water purification station of claim 1, wherein, The water receiving chamber (11) further comprises an electrically controlled door (114); The control center is electrically connected with the electrically controlled door (114) to control the opening and closing state of the electrically controlled door (114).
5. The intelligent water purification station of claim 1, wherein, An information interaction module (12) is further provided in the water purification station body (1); The interaction module (12) comprises a face recognition module (121) and a touch input module (122); The face recognition module (121) is used for identifying and verifying user identity information; The touch input module (122) is used for manual input of instruction information by the user.
6. The intelligent water purification station of claim 5, wherein, A scanning module (123) is further provided in the interaction module (12); The scanning module (123) is used for scanning a payment code presented by the user.
7. The intelligent water purification station of claim 1, wherein, The water purification station body (1) further comprises a wireless communication module; The wireless communication module is in communication connection with a cloud server for receiving remote instructions from the cloud.
8. The intelligent water purification station of claim 1, wherein, A display panel (13) is further provided in the side wall of the water purification station body (1); The display panel (13) is used for displaying the working state information of the water purification station body (1).
9. The intelligent water purification station according to any one of claims 1 to 8, characterized in that, A solar panel (14) is further provided on the top of the water purification station body (1); The solar panel (14) is electrically connected with the power supply in the water purification station body (1).
10. The intelligent water purification station of claim 1, wherein, A water storage tank (15) is provided inside the water purification station body (1); The water storage tank (15) is connected with the water outlet (111) through a connecting pipeline (151); An electrically controlled valve and a flow monitor are provided in the connecting pipeline (151); The control center is electrically connected with the electrically controlled valve and the flow monitor, and can comprehensively control the opening and closing state of the electrically controlled valve according to the comprehensive information collected by the visual module (112) and the monitoring information of the flow monitor.