Floating ball valve with sealing structure

By designing a float valve with a sealing structure, automatic opening and closing is achieved through the linkage between the float and the push rod, solving the problem of inconvenient operation of existing aquarium valves, enhancing sealing and stability, and preventing impurities from entering.

CN223754782UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-02TAIZHOU TIANYAN IMPORT & EXPORT CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520575312.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-31
Publication Date
2026-01-02
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-31

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Technical Problem

Existing aquarium valves require manual operation, which is inconvenient, makes it difficult to achieve automatic opening and closing, and easily allows water impurities to enter the valve.

Method used

A float valve with a sealing structure was designed. The float drives the swing seat to deflect, which in turn drives the push rod to realize the automatic opening and closing of the valve. The push rod and the sealing seat form a T-shaped structure to enhance the sealing performance. Combined with a conical protective sleeve, impurities are isolated to ensure the stability of the valve.

Benefits of technology

The automatic opening and closing of the aquarium valve has been achieved, enhancing the sealing performance, preventing impurities from entering, and improving the valve's stability and sealing performance.

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Abstract

The floating ball valve with the sealing structure comprises a shell and a floating ball piece, the outer surface wall of the shell is fixedly connected with an inlet, an outlet and an outer shell, a push rod and a push assembly used for linkage of the floating ball piece and the push rod are integrated between the outer shell and the shell, the open end of the push rod is fixedly connected with a sealing seat, and the sealing seat is fixedly connected with the sealing structure. The inner surface wall of the inlet is fixedly connected with a second sealing ring. Along with the rising of the water level in the water tank, the floating ball piece drives the swing seat to deflect, the swing seat is linked with the push rod through the swing arm, the push rod drives the sealing seat to be combined with the inlet, and so on, automatic opening and closing of the valve are achieved, the second sealing ring at the inlet guarantees the sealing performance of combination of the sealing seat and the inlet, and the push rod is matched with the sealing seat to form a T shape so that the pushing force can be larger; the sealing ring on the outer side of the push rod can prevent impurities from occurring when water in the upper fish tank falls down.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to fish tank valve technical field especially with sealing structure's float ball valve. BACKGROUND

[0002] Fish tank valve is a device for controlling water flow into and out of a fish tank, commonly used in aquarium filtration systems, cooling systems or automatic water replenishment systems. By rotating or pushing the handle or knob of the valve, the amount of water flowing through the pipeline can be adjusted, even completely stopped, to meet the needs of maintaining water quality, adjusting water temperature or maintaining water level.

[0003] The water of the double-layer fish tank is circulated, that is, it flows from the upper layer to the lower layer, and then is pumped from the lower layer to the upper layer. The function of the fish tank valve is to prevent the water in the upper layer from flowing unrestrictedly into the lower fish tank, causing the water in the upper fish tank to be too little and the water in the lower fish tank to overflow. However, the current fish tank valve is usually a common manually operated ball valve, which requires manual control of the opening and closing of the valve, and the operation is relatively inconvenient. Therefore, there is an urgent need for a float ball valve with a sealing structure to solve the above problems. SUMMARY

[0004] The utility model aims at: in order to solve above -mentioned problem, and propose a kind of float ball valve with sealing structure.

[0005] To achieve the above object, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme:

[0006] A float ball valve with sealing structure, comprising a shell and a float ball member, the shell outer wall is fixedly connected with inlet, outlet and shell, the shell and the shell are integrated with push rod and push assembly for linkage of float ball member and push rod, the open end of push rod is fixedly connected with seal seat, the inner wall of inlet is fixedly connected with sealing ring two.

[0007] Preferably, the inner wall of the inner sleeve column is fixedly connected with the outer wall of the push rod.

[0008] Preferably, the outer wall of the push rod is embedded with two groups of sealing ring one, and the outer wall of the two groups of sealing ring one is in abutment with the inner wall of the inner sleeve column.

[0009] Preferably, the outer wall of the seal seat is fixedly connected with a protective sleeve, the cross section of the protective sleeve is in the form of a tapered structure, and the inner wall of the protective sleeve is in sliding connection with the outer wall of the inner sleeve column.

[0010] Preferably, the push assembly comprises a T-shaped swing seat, the top of the float ball member is fixedly connected with a ball arm combined with the bottom of the vertical end of the swing seat, the horizontal end of the swing seat is hingedly connected with the inner wall of the shell, the horizontal end of the swing seat is hingedly connected with a swing arm, and the open end of the swing arm is hingedly connected with the push rod.

[0011] Preferably, the outer shell top inner wall is fixedly connected with a limiting seat, and an inclined surface matched with the swing seat is arranged on the limiting seat.

[0012] In conclusion, the beneficial effects of the present application are as follows:

[0013] 1. In the present application, as the water level in the water tank rises, the floating ball member drives the swing seat to deflect, the swing seat drives the push rod through linkage of the swing arm, the push rod drives the sealing seat to combine with the inlet, and so on, so as to realize automatic opening and closing of the valve, the sealing ring two at the inlet ensures the sealing property of the combination of the sealing seat and the inlet, the T-shaped structure formed by the push rod and the sealing seat makes the pushing force larger, and the sealing ring on the outer side of the push rod can prevent impurities from entering the gap between the inner sleeve column and the push rod when the water in the upper fish tank flows down.

[0014] 2. In the present application, as the push rod pushes and pulls the sealing seat, the protective sleeve shell on the outer side of the sealing plate synchronously slides with the outer wall of the inner sleeve column, the conical section of the protective sleeve shell can uniformly bear the stress of the sealing plate on one hand, and further isolate the impurities in the water on the other hand, so as to avoid the impurities from combining with the connection between the push rod and the inner sleeve column, thereby further ensuring the stability of the floating ball valve with the sealing structure. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 Fig. 1 shows a schematic diagram of the overall structure according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0016] Figure 2 Fig. 2 shows a schematic diagram of the limiting seat structure according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0017] Figure 3 Fig. 3 shows a schematic diagram of the protective sleeve shell structure according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0018] Figure 4 Fig. 4 shows a schematic diagram of the shell structure according to an embodiment of the present application.

[0019] LEGEND:

[0020] 1. shell; 2. inlet; 3. outlet; 4. outer shell; 5. swing seat; 6. swing arm; 7. push rod; 8. floating ball member; 9. limiting seat; 10. inner sleeve column; 11. sealing ring one; 12. protective sleeve shell; 13. sealing seat; 14. sealing ring two. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] With reference to the drawings of the embodiments of the present application, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described, obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of the present application.

[0022] Please refer to Figures 1-4 The present application provides a technical solution:

[0023] A floating ball valve with sealing structure, including shell 1 and floating ball 8, shell 1 outer wall fixedly connected with inlet 2, outlet 3 and shell 4, shell 4 and shell 1 between integrated with push rod 7 and used for floating ball 8 and push rod 7 linkage push assembly, push rod 7 open end fixedly connected with seal seat 13, inlet 2 inner wall fixedly connected with sealing ring two 14;

[0024] With the water level in the water tank rises, floating ball 8 drives swing seat 5 deflection, swing seat 5 through swing arm 6 linkage push rod 7, push rod 7 drive seal seat 13 combined with inlet 2, and so on, realize the automatic opening and closing of valve, sealing ring two 14 at inlet 2 ensure the combination of seal seat 13 and inlet 2 of the sealing property, push rod 7 cooperate with seal seat 13 to form T type, make the strength of push greater, push rod 7 outside sealing ring one 11 can prevent the water of the fish tank above when there is impurity into the gap between inner sleeve column and push rod;

[0025] It should be noted that: push rod 7 is relatively long, can reach the water flow through quickly when water is discharged, reach the water level line when water flow slowly reduce to close, push rod 7 is too short, floating ball 8 slightly floating will bring too obvious water flow change, floating ball 8 arm is relatively short, the overall width is small, not take place.

[0026] Specifically, such as Figure 2 And Figure 4As shown, the inner wall of the shell 1 is fixedly connected with an inner sleeve column 10, the inner wall of the inner sleeve column 10 is slidably connected with the outer wall of the push rod 7, and the movement cycle of the push rod 7 is matched, so that the movement of the push rod 7 is stable. The outer wall of the push rod 7 is embedded with two groups of sealing rings I 11, and the outer wall of the two groups of sealing rings I 11 is in abutment with the inner wall of the inner sleeve column 10, so as to ensure the water tightness between them. The outer wall of the sealing seat 13 is fixedly connected with a protective sleeve 12, the cross section of the protective sleeve 12 is in a conical structure, the inner wall of the protective sleeve 12 is slidably connected with the outer wall of the inner sleeve column 10, and the protective sleeve 12 on the outer side of the sealing seat 13 is slidably matched with the outer wall of the inner sleeve column 10 with the push-pull of the push rod 7 and the sealing seat 13. The conical cross section of the protective sleeve 12 can uniformly bear the stress of the sealing seat 13 on one hand, and further isolate the impurities in the water on the other hand, so as to avoid the impurities from being combined to the connection between the push rod 7 and the inner sleeve column 10, thereby further ensuring the stability of the use of the floating ball valve with the sealing structure.

[0027] Specifically, as shown in the drawings, Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, the push assembly includes a T-shaped swing seat 5, the top of the floating ball member 8 is fixedly connected with a ball arm combined with the bottom of the vertical end of the swing seat 5, one side of the horizontal end of the swing seat 5 is hinged with the inner wall of the outer shell 4, the other side of the horizontal end of the swing seat 5 is hinged with a swing arm 6, and the open end of the swing arm 6 is hinged with the push rod 7. With the rising of the water level in the water tank, the floating ball member 8 drives the swing seat 5 to deflect, the swing seat 5 drives the push rod 7 through the swing arm 6, and the push rod 7 drives the sealing seat 13 to combine with the inlet 2. The inner wall of the top of the outer shell 4 is fixedly connected with a limiting seat 9, and the limiting seat 9 is provided with a slope matched with the swing seat 5, so as to limit the limit deflection angle of the swing seat 5.

[0028] Working principle: with the rising of the water level in the water tank, the floating ball member 8 drives the swing seat 5 to deflect, the swing seat 5 drives the push rod 7 through the swing arm 6, and the push rod 7 drives the sealing seat 13 to combine with the inlet 2. In this way, the automatic opening and closing of the valve is realized. The sealing ring II 14 at the inlet 2 ensures the sealing property of the combination of the sealing seat 13 and the inlet 2. The push rod 7 cooperates with the sealing seat 13 to form a T-shaped structure, so that the pushing force is larger. The sealing ring I 11 on the outer side of the push rod 7 can prevent impurities from entering the gap between the inner sleeve column and the push rod when the water in the upper fish tank flows down. With the push-pull of the push rod 7 and the sealing seat 13, the protective sleeve 12 on the outer side of the sealing seat 13 is slidably matched with the outer wall of the inner sleeve column 10. The conical cross section of the protective sleeve 12 can uniformly bear the stress of the sealing seat 13 on one hand, and further isolate the impurities in the water on the other hand, so as to avoid the impurities from being combined to the connection between the push rod 7 and the inner sleeve column 10, thereby further ensuring the stability of the use of the floating ball valve with the sealing structure.

[0029] The foregoing description of the embodiments enables one of ordinary skill in the art to make or use the application. Various modifications to these embodiments will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art, and the generic principles defined herein can be applied to other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the application. Thus, the present application is not intended to be limited to the embodiments shown herein but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. A float valve with a sealing structure, comprising a housing (1) and a float member (8), characterized in that, The shell (1) outer wall is fixedly connected with the inlet (2), outlet (3) and shell (4), the shell (4) and shell (1) between integrated with push rod (7) and for the ball float (8) and push rod (7) linkage push assembly, the push rod (7) open end fixedly connected with the envelope (13), the inlet (2) inner wall fixedly connected sealing ring two (14).

2. The float valve with a sealing structure according to claim 1, wherein The inner surface of the shell (1) is fixedly connected with the inner sleeve column (10), and the inner surface of the inner sleeve column (10) is slidably connected with the outer surface of the push rod (7).

3. A float valve with a sealing structure according to claim 2, characterized in that, The outer surface of the push rod (7) is embedded with two groups of sealing ring one (11), and the outer surface of the two groups of sealing ring one (11) is in abutment with the inner surface of the inner sleeve column (10).

4. The float valve with a sealing structure according to claim 3, wherein The outer surface of the envelope (13) is fixedly connected with the protective sleeve shell (12), the cross section of the protective sleeve shell (12) is a tapered structure, and the inner surface of the protective sleeve shell (12) is slidably connected with the outer surface of the inner sleeve column (10).

5. A float valve with a sealing structure according to claim 4, characterized in that, The push assembly comprises a T-shaped swing seat (5), the top of the ball float (8) is fixedly connected with a ball arm combined with the bottom of the vertical end of the swing seat (5), one side of the horizontal end of the swing seat (5) is hingedly connected with the inner surface of the shell (4), the other side of the horizontal end of the swing seat (5) is hingedly connected with a swing arm (6), and the open end of the swing arm (6) is hingedly connected with the push rod (7).

6. A float valve with a sealing structure according to claim 5, characterized in that, The inner surface of the top of the shell (4) is fixedly connected with a limiting seat (9), and the limiting seat (9) is provided with a slope matched with the swing seat (5).