Support assembly for solar panel installation

By using a servo motor and angle adjustment mechanism, the problem of low adjustability of the support components used for solar panel installation has been solved, enabling the solar panel to efficiently track the sun's position and self-clean snow, thereby improving power generation efficiency.

CN223639204UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-05HANGZHOU YONGQIAN INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520231891.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-13
Publication Date
2025-12-05
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-13

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Technical Problem

Most existing support components for solar panel installations have low adjustability, which affects power generation efficiency, and they cannot effectively track the sun's position after seasonal changes.

Method used

The system employs a servo motor and an angle adjustment mechanism, including components such as a servo motor, a ring turntable, a permanent magnet brake motor, a drive gear, and a driven gear, to achieve vertical and horizontal angle adjustment of the solar panel. In conjunction with a damping limit mechanism, it ensures that the angle remains stable when the power is off.

Benefits of technology

It improves the power generation efficiency of solar panels, can adapt to seasonal changes, automatically adjusts the angle to track the sun, enhances the adjustability of the device, and achieves a self-cleaning function when snow accumulates.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a support assembly for solar panel installation, and relates to the technical field of solar panel installation, the support assembly comprises a support column and an installation plate, the top end of the support column is fixedly provided with a servo motor and an annular turntable, and one ends of the servo motor and the annular turntable far away from the support column are jointly and fixedly connected with an assembly plate; an angle adjusting mechanism is arranged at the top of the assembly plate, a brake motor drives a solar panel to adjust the transverse angle, so that the solar panel can track the position of the sun in one day, the sun can change based on the angle of the solar panel along with the change of seasons, and the assembly plate and an installation assembly behind the assembly plate can be driven to rotate through a servo motor; the vertical angle of the solar panel is adjusted, and the transverse angle of the solar panel is adjusted in cooperation with the permanent magnet brake motor, so that the solar panel can point to the sun, the power generation efficiency is improved, and the problems that most existing devices are low in adjustability, and the power generation efficiency is affected are solved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to solar panel installation technical field especially relates to a solar panel installation is with support subassembly. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the global demand for clean energy growing, solar energy as a sustainable, pollution-free energy, its application range is increasingly widespread, the installation of solar panels is a key link to realize the effective use of solar energy, and the support assembly plays a vital role in it.

[0003] At present, the existing solar panel installation support assembly mostly adopts the following technology to realize its effect;

[0004] Fixed metal support technology, including material and structure, mostly adopts ordinary steel material and is connected, also including installation mode and angle fixing, the installation mode is mainly through expansion bolts and the like connecting piece and fixes the support on the roof, ground or other installation plane;

[0005] Simple adjustable angle support technology, including angle adjusting mechanism, part of the support assembly adopts a simple angle adjusting mechanism;

[0006] Tracking support technology, including tracking principle and driving mode, the tracking support is a relatively advanced solar panel support technology, which senses the change of the sun position through a sensor (such as a photoelectric sensor), and then drives the support to rotate by using a motor, so that the solar panel always faces the sun;

[0007] At present, the existing solar panel installation support assembly using tracking support technology finds at least the following problems in actual use;

[0008] The existing solar panel installation support assembly mostly only installs an angle adjusting mechanism, so that the solar panel can realize the angle adjusting function within a certain range, but the position of the sun in the sky changes constantly throughout the year, and the single direction angle adjusting can only track the position of the sun within a day, so when the season changes, the angle of the sun based on the solar panel changes, so the sun cannot directly irradiate the solar panel, affecting the power generation efficiency, so the existing device mostly has the problem of low adjustability. INVENTION CONTENTS

[0009] In view of the defects of the prior art, the utility model provides a solar panel installation support assembly, which solves the problem of low adjustability of the existing device.

[0010] To achieve the above purpose, the utility model realizes the following technical scheme:

[0011] A kind of solar panel installation support assembly, including support column and mounting plate, the top end of support column is fixedly installed with servo motor and annular turntable for adjusting the angle of solar panel, the vertical angle of rear installation assembly is adjusted after being driven by servo motor, servo motor and annular turntable are jointly fixedly connected with assembly plate at the end away from support column, the top of assembly plate is provided with angle adjusting mechanism for controlling solar panel tracking sun, the top of support column is also provided with damping limiting mechanism, angle adjusting mechanism includes permanent magnet brake motor, driving gear and driven gear, and damping limiting mechanism includes connecting rod and damping pivot.

[0012] Preferably, the top surface of the assembly plate is fixedly connected with two pivot seats, and the two pivot seats are jointly rotatably connected with a rotating shaft.

[0013] Preferably, the middle section of the rotating shaft is fixedly connected with a connecting seat, and the end of the connecting seat away from the rotating shaft is fixedly connected with the mounting plate, and the rotating shaft, the connecting seat and the mounting plate form an integrated structure, and when the rotating shaft rotates, the connecting seat and the mounting plate are also changed in angle.

[0014] Preferably, the permanent magnet brake motor is fixedly installed at the bottom of one of the pivot seats, and the output end of the permanent magnet brake motor is fixedly connected with the driving gear.

[0015] Preferably, the driving gear is engagedly connected with the driven gear, and the driven gear is fixedly connected with the rotating shaft, when the permanent magnet brake motor is started, the permanent magnet brake motor drives the driving gear to rotate, the driving gear drives the driven gear to rotate, the driven gear drives the rotating shaft to rotate, and the rotating shaft drives the connecting seat and the mounting plate to adjust the angle, so that the solar panel can track the sun.

[0016] Preferably, the connecting rod is L-shaped, the connecting rod is fixedly connected with the connecting seat, the end of the connecting rod away from the connecting seat is fixedly connected with the damping pivot, and the end of the damping pivot away from the connecting rod is fixedly connected with the pivot seat, when the connecting seat rotates, the connecting rod is driven to rotate, and due to the structural characteristics of the damping pivot, the damping pivot can increase the force required when the connecting seat adjusts the angle, and the solar panel can not be driven by the rotating shaft to rotate based on gravity in the state of power-off, a simple locking function is realized, and the solar power generation process is more stable.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, the present application has the following advantages:

[0018] The application has the advantages that the servo motor and the angle adjusting mechanism are arranged, the solar panel can track the position of the sun in a day by starting the permanent magnet brake motor to drive the solar panel to adjust the horizontal angle, the angle of the solar panel based on the sun changes with the change of seasons, the servo motor drives the assembly plate and the mounting assembly behind the assembly plate to rotate to adjust the vertical angle of the solar panel, and the permanent magnet brake motor adjusts the horizontal angle of the solar panel, so that the solar panel can point to the sun and the power generation efficiency is improved.

[0019] The application has the advantages that when it is snowing, the solar panel will accumulate a lot of snow, which will block the solar panel, at this time, the permanent magnet brake motor drives the connecting seat to rotate by 90 degrees, so that the solar panel is perpendicular to the ground, the snow attached to the solar panel falls to the ground under the action of gravity, the self-cleaning effect is realized, and the application has the advantage of self-cleaning. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0020] The above description is only a summary of the technical scheme of the utility model, in order to more clearly understand the technical means of the utility model, and the content of the specification can be implemented, the following preferred embodiments of the utility model are described in detail with the help of the drawings.

[0021] Figure 1 It is a perspective view of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 It is an enlarged structure view of the main body of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 3 It is an exploded view of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 4 It is a side view of the device main body of the utility model.

[0025] Legend: 1, support column; 2, servo motor; 3, assembly plate; 4, rotating shaft seat; 5, permanent magnet brake motor; 6, rotating shaft; 7, connecting seat; 8, connecting rod; 201, annular turntable; 501, driving gear; 502, driven gear; 701, mounting plate; 801, damping rotating shaft. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The application provides a support assembly for solar panel installation, effectively solving the problem that most of the existing devices have low adjustability.

[0027] EMBODIMENT

[0028] As Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 andFigure 4 The technical scheme in the embodiment of the application effectively solves the technical problem that most of the existing devices have low adjustability, and the general idea is as follows:

[0029] In view of the problems in the prior art, the utility model provides a support assembly for solar panel installation, including support column 1 and mounting plate 701, the top of support column 1 is fixedly installed with servo motor 2 and annular turntable 201 for adjusting the angle of solar panel, the rear installation assembly is driven by servo motor 2 to adjust the vertical angle, servo motor 2 and annular turntable 201 are fixedly connected with assembly plate 3 at the end away from support column 1, the top of assembly plate 3 is provided with angle adjusting mechanism for controlling solar panel tracking sun, the top of support column 1 is also provided with damping limiting mechanism, angle adjusting mechanism includes permanent magnet brake motor 5, driving gear 501 and driven gear 502, damping limiting mechanism includes connecting rod 8 and damping pivot 801.

[0030] The top of assembly plate 3 is fixedly connected with two pivot seats 4, and the two pivot seats 4 are rotatably connected with rotating shaft 6.

[0031] The middle section of rotating shaft 6 is fixedly connected with connecting seat 7, one end of connecting seat 7 away from rotating shaft 6 is fixedly connected with mounting plate 701, and rotating shaft 6, connecting seat 7 and mounting plate 701 form an integrated structure, when rotating shaft 6 rotates, connecting seat 7 and mounting plate 701 are driven to change the angle.

[0032] Permanent magnet brake motor 5 is fixedly installed at the bottom of one of pivot seats 4, and the output end of permanent magnet brake motor 5 is fixedly connected with driving gear 501.

[0033] Driving gear 501 is engaged with driven gear 502, and driven gear 502 is fixedly connected with rotating shaft 6, when permanent magnet brake motor 5 is started, permanent magnet brake motor 5 drives driving gear 501 to rotate, driving gear 501 drives driven gear 502 to rotate, driven gear 502 drives rotating shaft 6 to rotate, and rotating shaft 6 drives connecting seat 7 and mounting plate 701 to adjust the angle, so that the solar panel can track the sun.

[0034] Connecting rod 8 is L-shaped, connecting rod 8 is fixedly connected with connecting seat 7, one end of connecting rod 8 away from connecting seat 7 is fixedly connected with damping pivot 801, and one end of damping pivot 801 away from connecting rod 8 is fixedly connected with pivot seat 4, when connecting seat 7 rotates, connecting rod 8 is driven to rotate, and damping pivot 801 is driven to rotate, due to the structural characteristics of damping pivot 801, the force required for adjusting the angle of connecting seat 7 can be increased, the solar panel can not be driven to rotate rotating shaft 6 based on gravity in the state of power off, a simple locking function is realized, and the solar power generation process is more stable.

[0035] Support column 1: as the basic support structure of the entire solar panel installation support assembly, used to bear the servo motor 2, ring-shaped turntable 201 and other related components above, providing stable vertical support for the entire device.

[0036] Servo motor 2: installed at the top of the support column 1, responsible for driving the rear installation assembly to adjust the vertical angle of the solar panel, so as to adapt to the change of solar altitude angle in different seasons, improve the lighting efficiency of the solar panel.

[0037] Assembly plate 3: one end is fixedly connected with the servo motor 2 and the ring-shaped turntable 201, providing a mounting platform for the top angle adjustment mechanism, damping limiting mechanism and other components, playing the role of connecting and bearing various related components.

[0038] Shaft seat 4: fixed on the top surface of the assembly plate 3, with two and common rotating connection of rotating shaft 6, providing stable rotating support point for rotating shaft 6, ensuring smooth rotation of rotating shaft 6, assisting the angle adjustment of solar panel.

[0039] Permanent magnet brake motor 5: fixedly installed at the bottom of one of the shaft seats 4, with its output end connected to the driving gear 501, which drives the driven gear 502 and the rotating shaft 6 by driving the driving gear 501 to rotate, realizing the adjustment of the horizontal angle of the solar panel, allowing the solar panel to track the sun, and also enabling the solar panel to rotate for self-cleaning in special situations such as snow, and locking the solar panel when power is off in cooperation with the damping shaft 801.

[0040] Rotating shaft 6: the middle section is connected to the connecting seat 7, which rotates under the drive of the permanent magnet brake motor 5, with the help of the transmission of the driving gear 501 and the driven gear 502, and then drives the connecting seat 7 and the mounting plate 701 to rotate together, realizing the change of the angle of the solar panel.

[0041] Connecting seat 7: one end is fixedly connected with the rotating shaft 6, and the other end is fixedly connected with the mounting plate 701, which rotates with the rotating shaft 6, plays the role of transmitting rotating action and driving the mounting plate 701 to change angle, is the key connecting piece to realize the angle adjustment of the solar panel.

[0042] Connecting rod 8: L-shaped, connected between the connecting seat 7 and the damping shaft 801, transmits the rotating action of the connecting seat 7 to the damping shaft 801, so that the damping shaft 801 plays a role, and assists in realizing the damping and power-off locking function when adjusting the angle of the solar panel.

[0043] Ring-shaped turntable 201: fixedly connected with the servo motor 2 at the top of the support column 1, cooperates with the servo motor 2 to assist in completing the rotating operation of the rear installation assembly, assisting the adjustment of the vertical angle of the solar panel.

[0044] Driving gear 501: fixedly connected with the output end of the permanent magnet brake motor 5, starts to rotate when the permanent magnet brake motor 5 starts, and transmits power to the driven gear 502 through meshing clamping, drives the solar panel to adjust the horizontal angle.

[0045] Driven gear 502: fixedly connected with the rotating shaft 6, receives the power transmitted by the driving gear 501, drives the rotating shaft 6 to rotate, and then realizes the precise adjustment of the angle of the solar panel.

[0046] Damping shaft 801: one end is fixedly connected with the connecting rod 8, and the other end is fixedly connected with the shaft seat 4, which utilizes its structural characteristics to increase the force required when adjusting the angle of the connecting seat 7, and cooperates with the permanent magnet brake motor 5 to lock the solar panel in the power-off state to prevent it from rotating by gravity.

[0047] Working principle:

[0048] Firstly, the solar panel is installed by the mounting plate 701, and the horizontal angle of the solar panel is adjusted by starting the permanent magnet brake motor 5, so that the solar panel can track the position of the sun in a day, and the angle of the solar panel based on the sun will change with the change of the season. The mounting assembly behind the mounting plate 3 can be rotated by the servo motor 2 to adjust the vertical angle of the solar panel, and the horizontal angle of the solar panel can be adjusted by the permanent magnet brake motor 5, so that the solar panel can point to the sun and improve the power generation efficiency.

[0049] Secondly, when it is snowing, a lot of snow will accumulate on the solar panel and block the solar panel, at this time, the connecting seat 7 can be rotated by ninety degrees by the permanent magnet brake motor 5, so that the solar panel is perpendicular to the ground, and the snow attached to the solar panel will fall to the ground under the action of gravity, realizing the self-cleaning effect, and the application has the function of easy cleaning.

[0050] Finally, it should be pointed out that: obviously, the above examples are only examples for clearly illustrating the application, and are not limited to the implementation. For ordinary skilled persons in the art, other different forms of changes or variations can be made on the basis of the above description. Here, it is not necessary and impossible to enumerate all the implementation modes. The obvious changes or variations derived therefrom are still within the protection scope of the application.

Claims

1. A support assembly for solar panel installation comprising a support column (1) and a mounting plate (701), characterized in that, The top end of the support column (1) is fixedly installed with a servo motor (2) and a ring-shaped turntable (201) for adjusting the angle of the solar panel, the servo motor (2) and the ring-shaped turntable (201) are jointly fixedly connected with an assembly plate (3) away from one end of the support column (1), the top of the assembly plate (3) is provided with an angle adjusting mechanism for controlling the solar panel to track the sun, and the top of the support column (1) is also provided with a damping limiting mechanism. Wherein, the angle adjusting mechanism comprises a permanent magnet brake motor (5), a driving gear (501) and a driven gear (502); Wherein, the damping limiting mechanism comprises a connecting rod (8) and a damping rotating shaft (801).

2. A support assembly for solar panel installation as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The top surface of the assembly plate (3) is fixedly connected with two rotating shaft seats (4), and the two rotating shaft seats (4) are jointly rotatably connected with a rotating shaft (6).

3. A support assembly for solar panel installation as claimed in claim 2, wherein: The middle segment of the rotating shaft (6) is fixedly connected with a connecting seat (7), and the end of the connecting seat (7) away from the rotating shaft (6) is fixedly connected with a mounting plate (701).

4. A support assembly for solar panel installation as claimed in claim 3, wherein: The permanent magnet brake motor (5) is fixedly installed at the bottom of one of the rotating shaft seats (4), and the output end of the permanent magnet brake motor (5) is fixedly connected with the driving gear (501).

5. A support assembly for solar panel installation as claimed in claim 4, wherein: The driving gear (501) is engaged with the driven gear (502), and the driven gear (502) is fixedly connected with the rotating shaft (6).

6. A support assembly for solar panel installation as claimed in claim 5, wherein: The connecting rod (8) is L-shaped, the connecting rod (8) is fixedly connected with the connecting seat (7), the end of the connecting rod (8) away from the connecting seat (7) is fixedly connected with the damping rotating shaft (801), and the end of the damping rotating shaft (801) away from the connecting rod (8) is fixedly connected with the rotating shaft seat (4).