Portable meter counter

By installing components such as connecting columns and U-shaped seats on the meter counter, the meter counter can be folded, solving the problem of inconvenience in carrying existing meter counters and improving portability and practicality.

CN223610828UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-28HEFEI WOXIAO MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520039748.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-08
Publication Date
2025-11-28
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-08

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing meter counters are inconvenient to carry and reduce the practicality of the device because the telescopic push rod still has a certain length when not in use.

Method used

The device employs a snap-fit ​​assembly consisting of a connecting column, a U-shaped base, a rotating shaft, a connecting seat, a fixing sleeve, a U-shaped handle, a fixing block, a sliding groove, and a spring, all mounted on the main body of the meter counter. By folding the U-shaped handle and the fixing sleeve, combined with the limit pin and locking bolt, the device can be folded and made portable.

Benefits of technology

It effectively reduces the space occupied by the device, improves its portability, and enhances its practicality.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of measurement, and discloses a portable meter counter which comprises a meter counter body, two connecting columns are symmetrically installed on the side wall of the meter counter body, U-shaped seats are fixedly installed at the tail ends of the two connecting columns, connecting seats are hinged to the U-shaped seats through rotating shafts, and the connecting seats are connected with the meter counter body through rotating shafts. Fixing sleeves are fixedly mounted at the tail ends of the two connecting seats, the same U-shaped handle is slidably arranged in the two fixing sleeves, a clamping assembly is mounted at the top of the meter counter body, and the clamping assembly comprises a fixing block fixedly mounted at the top of the meter counter body; sliding grooves are formed in the two ends of the fixing block correspondingly, and clamping blocks are arranged in the sliding grooves in a sliding mode. The U-shaped handle is retracted into the fixing sleeve, the fixing sleeve is folded, the space occupation of the device is reduced, and the fixing sleeve is limited through the clamping assembly, so that the device is convenient to carry.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of measurement, in particular to a portable meter counter. BACKGROUND

[0002] Meter counters are widely used in the field of length measurement, such as clothing making, steel bar processing, cable manufacturing, etc. The roller type meter counter measures the length by converting it into the number of turns of the roller. Specifically, when the roller rolls, the digital indicator on the roller records the number of turns, thereby measuring the length. In general, the measuring length range of this tool is within a few meters.

[0003] The existing meter counter generally uses a telescopic push rod, which can be retracted for carrying when not in use. However, the push rod still has a certain length after retraction, causing inconvenience in carrying and reducing the practicality of the device.

[0004] The above information disclosed in the background is only used to increase the understanding of the background of the present application, and therefore, it can include prior art known to those skilled in the art. CONTENT OF THE INVENTION

[0005] In order to solve the problem of the existing meter counter generally using a telescopic push rod, which can be retracted for carrying when not in use, but the push rod still has a certain length after retraction, causing inconvenience in carrying and reducing the practicality of the device, the present application provides a portable meter counter.

[0006] The portable meter counter provided by the present application adopts the following technical scheme:

[0007] A portable meter counter includes a meter counter body, two connecting columns are symmetrically installed on the side wall of the meter counter body, a U-shaped seat is fixedly installed at the end of each connecting column, a connecting seat is hingedly connected to the U-shaped seat through a rotating shaft, a fixing sleeve is fixedly installed at the end of each connecting seat, a U-shaped handle is slidably arranged inside the two fixing sleeves, a clamping assembly is installed on the top of the meter counter body, the clamping assembly includes a fixed block fixedly installed on the top of the meter counter body, a sliding groove is formed at both ends of the fixed block, a clamping block is slidably arranged inside the sliding groove, and a spring is fixedly installed between the clamping block and the side wall of the sliding groove.

[0008] Preferably, a limiting pin is inserted into the upper side of the U-shaped seat, and a limiting hole is formed in the connecting seat to cooperate with the limiting pin.

[0009] Preferably, a locking bolt is threadedly connected to the outer wall of the fixing sleeve to limit the movement of the U-shaped handle.

[0010] Preferably, the end of the U-shaped handle is sleeved with an anti-skid sleeve.

[0011] Preferably, the deformation amount of the spring is greater than the moving distance of the clamping block.

[0012] In summary, the present application has the following beneficial technical effects:

[0013] The present application is provided with a connecting column on the side wall of the meter body, and is provided with a U-shaped seat, a rotating shaft, a connecting seat, a fixing sleeve, a U-shaped handle, a fixing block, a sliding groove, a clamping block and a spring, so that the U-shaped handle is retracted into the fixing sleeve, the fixing sleeve is folded, the space occupation of the device is reduced, the fixing sleeve is limited by the clamping assembly, and the device is convenient to carry. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the application embodiment;

[0015] Figure 2 is the application embodiment Figure 1 schematic diagram of the structure after folding;

[0016] Figure 3 is a half-section structure schematic diagram of the clamping assembly of the application embodiment.

[0017] Reference signs: 1, meter body; 2, connecting column; 3, U-shaped seat; 4, rotating shaft; 5, connecting seat; 6, limiting bolt; 7, fixing sleeve; 71, locking bolt; 8, U-shaped handle; 81, anti-skid sleeve; 9, clamping assembly; 91, fixing block; 92, sliding groove; 93, clamping block; 94, spring. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] The following will be combined with the Figures 1-3 The application will be further described in detail.

[0019] The application embodiment discloses a portable meter, which refers to Figures 1-3 , comprising a meter body 1, two connecting columns 2 are symmetrically installed on the side wall of the meter body 1, a U-shaped seat 3 is fixedly installed at the end of each of the two connecting columns 2, a connecting seat 5 is hingedly connected to the U-shaped seat 3 through a rotating shaft 4, a fixing sleeve 7 is fixedly installed at the end of each of the two connecting seats 5, a same U-shaped handle 8 is slidably arranged in the interior of the two fixing sleeves 7, and a clamping assembly 9 is installed at the top of the meter body 1, the clamping assembly 9 comprises a fixing block 91 fixedly installed at the top of the meter body 1, a sliding groove 92 is formed at each end of the fixing block 91, a clamping block 93 is slidably arranged in the interior of the sliding groove 92, and a spring 94 is fixedly installed between the clamping block 93 and the side wall of the sliding groove 92.

[0020] Here by the U-shaped handle 8 into the fixed sleeve 7 inside, in pressing the clamping block 93, the clamping block 93 can extrude spring 94 shrink into the slide groove 92 inside, then rotate the fixed sleeve 7, make the fixed sleeve 7 rotate to the meter body 1 upside, loose the clamping block 93, at this time the clamping block 93 under the action of spring 94 elastic stretch out the slide groove 92, so that the fixed sleeve 7 can be clamped, realize the folding of the device, reduce the space occupation of the device, then through the U-shaped handle 8 can carry the device, improve the portability of the device.

[0021] With reference to Figure 1 , the upper side of the U-shaped seat 3 is inserted with a limiting pin 6, and the connecting seat 5 is provided with a limiting hole matched with the limiting pin 6.

[0022] Here by setting the limiting pin 6 and the limiting hole, the limiting pin 6 is matched with the limiting hole, so that the fixed sleeve 7 can be limited.

[0023] With reference to Figure 1 , the outer wall of the fixed sleeve 7 is threadedly connected with a locking bolt 71 for limiting the movement of the U-shaped handle 8.

[0024] Here by setting the locking bolt 71, the movement of the U-shaped handle 8 can be limited, so that the length of the U-shaped handle 8 can be adjusted.

[0025] With reference to Figure 2 , the end of the U-shaped handle 8 is sleeved with an anti-skid sleeve 81.

[0026] Here by installing the anti-skid sleeve 81 on the U-shaped handle 8, the meter body 1 can be easily pushed to move.

[0027] With reference to Figure 3 , the deformation amount of the spring 94 is greater than the moving distance of the clamping block 93.

[0028] Here by making the deformation amount of the spring 94 greater than the moving distance of the clamping block 93, the clamping block 93 can be shrunk into the slide groove 92.

[0029] The implementation principle of the portable meter is: when in use, the U-shaped handle 8 is shrunk into the fixed sleeve 7, the clamping block 93 is pressed, the clamping block 93 can extrude the spring 94 to shrink into the slide groove 92, then the fixed sleeve 7 is rotated, the fixed sleeve 7 is rotated to the upper side of the meter body 1, the clamping block 93 is loosened, at this time the clamping block 93 is stretched out of the slide groove 92 under the action of the spring 94, so that the fixed sleeve 7 can be clamped, the device is folded, the space occupation of the device is reduced, then the device can be carried through the U-shaped handle 8, the portability of the device is improved.

[0030] Finally should be explained a few points are: first, in the description of the present application, it should be pointed out that, unless otherwise specified and limited, the term "installation", "connected", "connection" should be broad, can be mechanical or electrical connection, but also can be two elements inside the communication, can be directly connected, "up", "down", "left", "right" and so on, only for indicating the relative position relationship, when the absolute position of the described object changes, the relative position relationship may change;

[0031] Second: the utility model discloses the embodiment in the drawing, only relate to the structure involved in the embodiment of the present disclosure, other structures can refer to the usual design, under the condition of not conflicting, the same embodiment and different embodiments of the utility model can be combined with each other;

[0032] Finally: the above only for the preferred embodiment of the utility model has, and does not limit the utility model, any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement etc. that is made within the spirit and principle of the utility model, should be included in the protection scope of the utility model.

[0033] The above are the preferred embodiments of the present application, and are not intended to limit the scope of protection of the present application, therefore: any equivalent changes made according to the structure, shape, principle of the present application, should be covered within the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A portable meter counter comprising a meter counter body (1), characterised in that: Two connecting columns (2) are symmetrically arranged on the side wall of the meter body (1), and a U-shaped seat (3) is fixedly arranged at the end of each connecting column (2), a connecting seat (5) is hingedly connected to the U-shaped seat (3) through a rotating shaft (4), a fixing sleeve (7) is fixedly arranged at the end of each connecting seat (5), a U-shaped handle (8) is slidably arranged in the fixing sleeve (7), a clamping assembly (9) is arranged on the top of the meter body (1), the clamping assembly (9) comprises a fixed block (91) fixedly arranged on the top of the meter body (1), a sliding groove (92) is formed at the two ends of the fixed block (91), a clamping block (93) is slidably arranged in the sliding groove (92), and a spring (94) is fixedly arranged between the clamping block (93) and the side wall of the sliding groove (92).

2. A portable meter counter according to claim 1, wherein: A limiting bolt (6) is inserted into the upper side of the U-shaped seat (3), and a limiting hole is formed in the connecting seat (5) and matched with the limiting bolt (6).

3. A portable meter counter according to claim 1, wherein: A locking bolt (71) for limiting the movement of the U-shaped handle (8) is threadedly connected to the outer wall of the fixing sleeve (7).

4. A portable meter counter according to claim 1, wherein: An anti-skid sleeve (81) is arranged at the end of the U-shaped handle (8).

5. The portable meter according to claim 1, wherein: The deformation amount of the spring (94) is greater than the moving distance of the clamping block (93).