Pipeline structure

By incorporating observation components into the pipeline structure, including observation windows for observing the pipeline and transparent sealing components, the problem of unmonitored check valves is solved, enabling real-time observation of the check valve's status and detection of problems, thus ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of the pipeline system.

CN223740353UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-30GUANGZHOU GOALAND ENERGY CONSERVATION TECH
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520175203.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-26
Publication Date
2025-12-30
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-26

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing check valves cannot be monitored for their operation, making it impossible to determine whether they are working properly or whether the components are in good condition, which makes it difficult to guarantee the safety of the pipeline system.

Method used

An observation assembly is installed in the pipeline structure, including an observation pipe and an observation window. The observation pipe is connected to the pipeline body. The working status and component condition of the check valve can be observed in real time through the observation window. The observation window is formed by a sealing component made of transparent material and is fixed by an installation assembly.

Benefits of technology

It enables real-time monitoring of check valves, timely detection of problems, and ensures the safe operation of pipeline systems. It is simple to operate and does not affect the normal operation of pipeline systems.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a pipeline structure. The pipeline structure comprises a pipeline body, a check valve and an observation assembly. The check valve is installed on the pipeline body. The observation assembly is arranged on one side of the check valve and comprises an observation pipeline and an observation window, one end of the observation pipeline is communicated with the pipeline body, the other end of the observation pipeline is provided with the observation window, the extension line of the observation pipeline intersects with the check valve in the pipeline body, and the observation window is used for observing the check valve in the pipeline body. One end of the observation pipeline communicates with the pipeline body, the other end of the observation pipeline is provided with the observation window, and the extension line of the observation pipeline intersects with the check valve in the pipeline body. Therefore, the working state of the check valve in the pipeline body and whether all components (such as a spring and a valve clack) of the check valve are in good states or not can be observed at any time through the observation window, the problem of the check valve can be found in time, and safe operation of a pipeline system is guaranteed.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This application relates to the field of pipeline technology, and in particular to a pipeline structure. Background Technology

[0002] Check valves are typically installed in some pipelines to prevent backflow of fluid media. Some check valves in related technologies are usually integrally sealed structures. Once installed on a pipeline, it is impossible to monitor the check valve's operation within the pipeline, making it impossible to determine whether the check valve is functioning correctly or to observe the condition of its components. Utility Model Content

[0003] To solve at least one of the above-mentioned technical problems, this application provides a pipeline structure, and the technical solution adopted is as follows.

[0004] This application provides a pipeline structure, including: a pipeline body; a check valve, the check valve being installed on the pipeline body; and an observation assembly, the observation assembly being disposed on one side of the check valve, the observation assembly including an observation pipe and an observation window, one end of the observation pipe being connected to the pipeline body, the other end of the observation pipe being provided with the observation window, the extension line of the observation pipe intersecting the check valve inside the pipeline body, and the observation window being used to observe the check valve inside the pipeline body.

[0005] According to the pipeline structure provided in this application, it has at least the following technical effects: In this embodiment, one end of the observation pipeline is connected to the pipeline body, and the other end of the observation pipeline is provided with an observation window. The extension line of the observation pipeline intersects with the check valve inside the pipeline body. Therefore, the working status of the check valve inside the pipeline body and the condition of its various components (spring, valve disc, etc.) can be observed at any time through the observation window, allowing for timely detection of check valve problems and ensuring the safe operation of the pipeline system.

[0006] In some embodiments of this application, the observation assembly further includes a sealing element connected to the end of the observation conduit away from the conduit body.

[0007] In some embodiments of this application, the sealing element is made of a transparent material to form the observation window.

[0008] In some embodiments of this application, the observation assembly further includes a first mounting assembly, through which the sealing member is connected to the observation pipeline.

[0009] In some embodiments of this application, the first mounting assembly includes a first flange, a second flange, and a first fastener. The second flange is sleeved outside the observation pipeline, and the sealing member blocks the opening of the observation pipeline. The first flange is disposed on the side of the sealing member opposite to the second flange. The first flange is connected to the second flange through the first fastener to press the sealing member and the observation pipeline together. The first flange has a through hole, exposing the sealing member to form the observation window.

[0010] In some embodiments of this application, the first mounting assembly further includes a first seal disposed between the plug and the first flange, and / or the first seal is disposed between the plug and the second flange.

[0011] In some embodiments of this application, the sealing element is detachably connected to the observation pipeline.

[0012] In some embodiments of this application, the observation assembly further includes a second mounting assembly disposed at one end of the observation pipeline away from the pipeline body, and the second mounting assembly is detachably connected to the sealing member.

[0013] In some embodiments of this application, the sealing element includes a third flange, the second mounting assembly includes a fourth flange and a second fastener, the fourth flange is sleeved outside the observation pipeline, and the third flange is connected to the fourth flange through the second fastener.

[0014] In some embodiments of this application, the second mounting assembly further includes a second seal disposed between the third flange and the fourth flange. Attached Figure Description

[0015] The aspects and advantages described and / or added to the embodiments of this application will become apparent and readily understood in conjunction with the following drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments illustrated in the following drawings are exemplary and are used only to explain this application, and should not be construed as limiting this application.

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the pipeline structure provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0017] Figure 2 This is another structural schematic diagram of the pipeline structure provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the observation component provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0019] Figure 4 Another schematic diagram of the observation component provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0020] Figure 5 This is another schematic diagram of the pipeline structure provided in the embodiments of this application.

[0021] Figure label:

[0022] Pipe body 100, vertical pipe 110, elbow 120, horizontal pipe 130;

[0023] Check valve 210, fifth flange 221, third fastener 222, third seal 223, sixth flange 231, fourth fastener 232, fourth seal 233;

[0024] Observation assembly 300, observation pipeline 310, sealing component 320, first mounting assembly 330, first flange 331, through hole 3311, second flange 332, first fastener 333, first seal 334, fourth flange 341, second fastener 342. Detailed Implementation

[0025] The following is combined with Figures 1 to 5 The embodiments of this application are described in detail below, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain this application, and should not be construed as limiting this application.

[0026] In the description of this application, it should be understood that the use of terms such as "center," "middle," "longitudinal," "transverse," "length," "width," "thickness," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "axial," "radial," and "circumferential" to indicate orientation or positional relationships is based on the orientation or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings and is only for the convenience of describing this application and simplifying the description, and does 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, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of this application. Furthermore, features defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of this application, unless otherwise stated, "a plurality of" means two or more.

[0027] In the description of this application, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," and "linking" 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; and they can refer to the internal connection between two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this application based on the specific circumstances.

[0028] See Figure 1 and Figure 2 This application provides a pipeline structure. Exemplarily, the pipeline structure includes a pipeline body 100, a check valve 210, and an observation assembly 300. The check valve 210 is mounted on the pipeline body 100. The observation assembly 300 is disposed on one side of the check valve 210. The observation assembly 300 includes an observation pipe 310 and an observation window. One end of the observation pipe 310 is connected to the pipeline body 100, and the other end of the observation pipe 310 is provided with an observation window. The extension line of the observation pipe 310 intersects with the check valve 210 inside the pipeline body 100. The observation window is used to observe the check valve 210 inside the pipeline body 100.

[0029] In this embodiment, one end of the observation pipe 310 is connected to the pipeline body 100, and the other end of the observation pipe 310 is provided with an observation window. The extension line of the observation pipe 310 intersects with the check valve 210 inside the pipeline body 100. Therefore, the working status of the check valve 210 inside the pipeline body 100 and the condition of its components (spring, valve disc, etc.) can be observed at any time through the observation window, allowing for timely detection of problems with the check valve 210 and ensuring the safe operation of the pipeline system.

[0030] Optionally, in some embodiments, the observation assembly 300 further includes a plugging member 320 connected to the end of the observation conduit 310 away from the conduit body 100.

[0031] Optionally, in some embodiments, the sealing element 320 is made of a transparent material to form an observation window. Optionally, the sealing element 320 may be made of transparent glass. Of course, the sealing element 320 may also be made of other transparent materials, and no specific limitation is made here.

[0032] Optionally, in some embodiments, the observation assembly 300 further includes a first mounting assembly 330, through which the sealing member 320 is connected to the observation conduit 310.

[0033] Alternatively, in some embodiments, see Figure 2 and Figure 3The first mounting assembly 330 includes a first flange 331, a second flange 332, and a first fastener 333. The second flange 332 is sleeved on the outside of the observation pipe 310. The sealing member 320 seals the opening of the observation pipe 310. The first flange 331 is located on the side of the sealing member 320 away from the second flange 332. The first flange 331 is connected to the second flange 332 through the first fastener 333 to press the sealing member 320 and the observation pipe 310 together. The first flange 331 has a through hole 3311, which exposes the sealing member 320 to form an observation window.

[0034] The observation component 300 with this structure can observe the valve disc, torsion spring and other components of the check valve 210 inside the pipeline body 100 by utilizing the transparency of the sealing component 320. At the same time, it also has a certain pressure bearing capacity and does not affect the operation of the entire pipeline system.

[0035] Optionally, both the first flange 331 and the second flange 332 are circular, and multiple first fasteners 333 are provided, with the multiple first fasteners 333 arranged at circumferential intervals along the first flange 331 and the second flange 332.

[0036] Of course, the first flange 331 and the second flange 332 can also be set to square or other shapes. There are no specific restrictions here. The appropriate flange can be selected according to factors such as the actual space size on site.

[0037] Optionally, the first fastener 333 can be a fastening bolt. Of course, the first fastener 333 can also be other fasteners such as screws and pins, without specific limitations.

[0038] Optionally, in some embodiments, the first mounting assembly 330 further includes a first seal 334 disposed between the plugging member 320 and the first flange 331, and / or the first seal 334 disposed between the plugging member 320 and the second flange 332.

[0039] By providing a first sealing element 334 between the sealing element 320 and the first flange 331, and between the sealing element 320 and the second flange 332, the sealing effect can be enhanced, preventing fluid medium inside the pipeline body 100 from leaking through the observation pipe 310. Optionally, the first sealing element 334 can be a sealing ring.

[0040] Alternatively, in some other embodiments, the plug 320 is detachably connected to the observation line 310.

[0041] This structure can be applied to pipeline structures under high pressure conditions. When it is necessary to observe the check valve 210 inside the pipeline structure, it is only necessary to stop the machine and remove the sealing part 320. There is no need to disassemble the pipelines at both ends of the check valve 210, making the operation simpler and more convenient, and improving the inspection efficiency.

[0042] Optionally, in some embodiments, the observation assembly 300 further includes a second mounting assembly disposed at the end of the observation conduit 310 away from the conduit body 100, and the second mounting assembly is detachably connected to the plug 320.

[0043] Alternatively, in some embodiments, see Figure 4 The sealing component 320 includes a third flange, and the second mounting assembly includes a fourth flange 341 and a second fastener 342. The fourth flange 341 is fitted over the observation pipe 310, and the third flange is connected to the fourth flange 341 via the second fastener 342. When it is necessary to observe the check valve 210 within the pipeline structure, simply stop the machine and remove the third flange.

[0044] Optionally, both the third flange and the fourth flange 341 are circular, and multiple second fasteners 342 are provided, with the multiple second fasteners 342 arranged at intervals along the circumference of the third flange and the fourth flange 341.

[0045] Of course, the third and fourth flanges 341 can also be set to square or other shapes. There are no specific restrictions here. The appropriate flange can be selected according to factors such as the actual space size on site.

[0046] Optionally, the second fastener 342 can be a fastening bolt. Of course, the second fastener 342 can also be other fasteners such as screws and pins, without specific limitations.

[0047] Optionally, in some embodiments, the second mounting assembly further includes a second seal disposed between the third flange and the fourth flange 341.

[0048] By providing a second seal between the third flange and the fourth flange 341, the sealing effect of the third flange can be enhanced, preventing fluid media within the pipe body 100 from leaking through the observation pipe 310. Optionally, the second seal can be a sealing ring.

[0049] Alternatively, in some embodiments, see Figure 2 The pipeline body 100 includes a vertical pipe 110, an elbow 120, and a horizontal pipe 130. Optionally, the upper end of the vertical pipe 110 is connected to one end of the elbow 120, and the end of the elbow 120 away from the vertical pipe 110 is connected to the horizontal pipe 130 via a check valve 210. Optionally, both ends of the check valve 210 are connected to the elbow 120 and the horizontal pipe 130 respectively via a fifth flange 221.

[0050] For example, a fifth flange 221 is provided at the end of the elbow 120 away from the vertical pipe 110, and a fifth flange 221 is also provided at one end of the horizontal pipe 130. A check valve 210 is disposed between the two fifth flanges 221, and the two fifth flanges 221 are connected by a third fastener 222 to fix the check valve 210 between the elbow 120 and the horizontal pipe 130. Optionally, a third sealing element 223 is provided between both ends of the check valve 210 and the two fifth flanges 221. Optionally, the third fastener 222 is a fastening bolt, and the third sealing element 223 is a sealing ring.

[0051] Optionally, the observation assembly 300 is mounted on the horizontal pipe 130, and the observation pipe 310 forms an acute angle with the horizontal pipe 130 so that the extension line of the observation pipe 310 intersects with the check valve 210 inside the pipe body 100.

[0052] Alternatively, in other embodiments, see Figure 5 The upper end of the vertical pipe 110 is connected to the elbow 120 via a check valve 210, and the end of the elbow 120 away from the check valve 210 is connected to the horizontal pipe 130. Optionally, the two ends of the check valve 210 are connected to the vertical pipe 110 and the elbow 120 via a sixth flange 231, respectively.

[0053] For example, a sixth flange 231 is provided at the upper end of the vertical pipe 110, and a sixth flange 231 is also provided at the end of the elbow 120 away from the horizontal pipe 130. A check valve 210 is disposed between the two sixth flanges 231, and the two sixth flanges 231 are connected by a fourth fastener 232 to fix the check valve 210 between the vertical pipe 110 and the elbow 120. Optionally, a fourth sealing element 233 is provided between both ends of the check valve 210 and the two sixth flanges 231. Optionally, the fourth fastener 232 is a fastening bolt, and the fourth sealing element 233 is a sealing ring.

[0054] Optionally, the observation assembly 300 is mounted on the elbow 120, and the observation pipe 310 extends vertically so that the extension line of the observation pipe 310 intersects with the check valve 210 inside the pipe body 100.

[0055] Other configurations and operations of the pipeline structure according to the embodiments of this application are known to those skilled in the art and will not be described in detail here.

[0056] In the description of this specification, the use of terms such as "an embodiment," "some examples," "some embodiments," "illustrative embodiment," "example," "specific example," or "some examples" indicates that the specific feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with that embodiment or example is included in the embodiment or example of this application. In this specification, the illustrative expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments or examples.

[0057] The embodiments of this application have been described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, this application is not limited to the above embodiments. Within the scope of knowledge possessed by those skilled in the art, various changes can be made without departing from the spirit of this application.

[0058] In the description of this application, the presence of a comma ("、") in the patent title indicates an "and" relationship, not an "or" relationship. For example, if the patent title is "A type A, B type", it means that the content claimed in this application is: a technical solution with the subject matter title A and a technical solution with the subject matter title B.

Claims

1. A pipe structure, characterized by, The utility model relates to a pipeline body, a check valve installed on the pipeline body, an observation assembly arranged on one side of the check valve, the observation assembly comprising an observation pipeline and an observation window, one end of the observation pipeline being in communication with the pipeline body, the other end of the observation pipeline being provided with the observation window, the extension line of the observation pipeline intersecting the check valve in the pipeline body, and the observation window being used for observing the check valve in the pipeline body. The observation assembly further comprises a sealing member connected to the other end of the observation pipeline away from the pipeline body. The sealing member is made of transparent material to form the observation window. The observation assembly further comprises a first mounting assembly by which the sealing member is connected to the observation pipeline.

2. The pipe structure according to claim 1, characterized by: The first mounting assembly comprises a first flange, a second flange and a first fastener, the second flange being sleeved outside the observation pipeline, the sealing member blocking the pipe opening of the observation pipeline, the first flange being arranged on the side of the sealing member away from the second flange, the first flange being connected to the second flange by the first fastener to press the sealing member against the observation pipeline, and the first flange being provided with a through hole to expose the sealing member to form the observation window.

3. The pipe structure according to claim 2, characterized by: The first mounting assembly further comprises a first sealing member arranged between the sealing member and the first flange and / or arranged between the sealing member and the second flange.

4. The pipe structure according to claim 3, characterized by: The sealing member is detachably connected to the observation pipeline.

5. The pipe construction of claim 4, wherein: The observation assembly further comprises a second mounting assembly arranged at the other end of the observation pipeline away from the pipeline body, the second mounting assembly being detachably connected to the sealing member.

6. The pipe construction of claim 5, wherein: The sealing member comprises a third flange, the second mounting assembly comprising a fourth flange and a second fastener, the fourth flange being sleeved outside the observation pipeline, and the third flange being connected to the fourth flange by the second fastener.

7. The pipe construction of claim 2, wherein: The second mounting assembly further comprises a second sealing member arranged between the third flange and the fourth flange.

8. The pipe structure according to claim 7, characterized by: ​ 9. The pipe construction of claim 8, wherein: ​ 10. The pipe construction of claim 9, wherein: ​