Vertical greening device facilitating rainwater collection and utilization

By collecting rainwater through a water collection frame and connecting pipes, and then recycling the rainwater with a water pump, the problem of rainwater overflow in vertical greening systems is solved. This enables the reuse of rainwater and the stable installation of the device, improving the level of greening and the ease of installation.

CN223844462UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-30JINAN JINTIANJIN FLOWER CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520387057.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-06
Publication Date
2026-01-30
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-06

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Technical Problem

On rainy days, when there is excessive rainfall, rainwater overflows from the planting containers in vertical greening systems, leading to water waste and increased consumption of municipal water resources.

Method used

Design a device that includes a vertical column, mounting plate, planter, U-shaped pipe, water tank, inlet pipe, branch pipe, diversion pipe, riser pipe and water pump. The device collects rainwater through a collection frame and connecting pipe and directs it into the water tank. The water pump enables the recycling of rainwater. The device is securely installed using a clamping bracket and screws.

Benefits of technology

It enables the effective collection and reuse of rainwater, reduces dependence on municipal water sources, lowers irrigation costs, improves urban greening and microclimate, simplifies installation and dismantling processes, and enhances the safety and reliability of the device.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of greening engineering, in particular to a vertical greening device facilitating rainwater collection and utilization. According to the technical scheme, the vertical greening device facilitating rainwater collection and utilization comprises a vertical stand column, a mounting plate, a green plant pot and the like. A plurality of mounting plates are fixedly connected between the two vertical stand columns, a plurality of green plant pots are uniformly distributed and fixedly connected to each mounting plate in a sleeving manner, and two through holes which are distributed up and down are formed in each green plant pot. Through the synergistic effect of the water collecting frame and the connecting pipe, rainwater is effectively collected and guided into the water storage tank, recycling of rainwater resources is achieved, dependence on municipal water sources is reduced, the water resources are saved, irrigation cost is reduced, the collected rainwater can be used for water supplementing of a vertical greening system after being properly treated, healthy growth of plants is promoted, and the ecological environment is protected. The urban greening level is improved, and the microclimate environment is improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to greening engineering technical field especially, relate to a vertical greening device convenient for rainwater collection and utilization. BACKGROUND

[0002] Vertical greening, also known as three-dimensional greening or vertical garden, is a technique of planting plants on the vertical surface of a building. It is not limited to exterior walls, but can also be applied to indoor walls, partitions, and even furniture surfaces. Vertical greening achieves the growth and maintenance of plants through the use of modular planting containers, support structures, and irrigation systems.

[0003] In a vertical greening system, timed water replenishment is one of the key steps to ensure the healthy growth of plants. However, if too much rain falls on a rainy day and overflows into the planting containers, the excess rainwater overflow means that it is not effectively utilized, which is a waste in a city environment where water resources are increasingly scarce. Since the rainwater cannot be stored or reused, additional municipal water sources may be needed for replenishment, increasing water consumption.

[0004] Therefore, there is a need to design a vertical greening device that facilitates rainwater collection and utilization to address the above technical problems. SUMMARY

[0005] To overcome the shortcomings of rainwater overflowing the planting containers on rainy days, causing waste of water resources and increasing consumption of municipal water sources, the technical problem to be solved is to provide a vertical greening device that facilitates rainwater collection and utilization.

[0006] The utility model discloses a technical scheme for: a vertical greening device convenient for rainwater collection and utilization, comprising vertical columns, mounting plates, green plant pots, U-shaped pipes, water storage tanks, water inlet pipes, branch pipes, shunt pipes, vertical pipes and water pumps, a plurality of mounting plates are fixedly connected between the two vertical columns, a plurality of green plant pots are uniformly distributed and fixedly sleeved on each mounting plate, two through holes that are distributed upwards and downwards, i. e. upper through holes and lower through holes, are formed in the interior of each green plant pot, a U-shaped pipe is connected and communicated between every two adjacent green plant pots, one end of each U-shaped pipe is connected and communicated with the lower through hole of the corresponding upper green plant pot, the other end of each U-shaped pipe is connected and communicated with the upper through hole of the corresponding lower green plant pot, a water storage tank is fixedly connected to the front part of each vertical column, a water inlet pipe is connected and communicated with the upper parts of the two water storage tanks, a branch pipe is connected and communicated with the upper through hole of each green plant pot on the first mounting plate counted from top to bottom and the lower through hole of each green plant pot on the first mounting plate counted from bottom to top, a shunt pipe is connected and communicated between the branch pipes on the same side, a vertical pipe is symmetrically connected and communicated between the two shunt pipes, a water pump is connected and communicated with the lower parts of the two vertical pipes, the ends of the shunt pipe on the lower side are connected and communicated with the corresponding water storage tanks, and the utility model further comprises a water collecting frame and a connecting pipe, the water collecting frame is fixedly connected between the top parts of the two vertical columns, and the connecting pipe that is connected and communicated with the corresponding water storage tank is connected and communicated on the both sides of the inner bottom of the water collecting frame.

[0007] As a preferred technical scheme of the utility model, each green plant pot is in an inclined structure.

[0008] As a preferred technical scheme of the utility model, further comprising a clamping frame, a screw rod and a knob, the clamping frame that contacts with the wall is slidably connected to the upper parts of the two vertical columns, a slot is formed in each clamping frame, the screw rod that is threadedly connected with the corresponding vertical column is rotatably connected in the slot of each clamping frame, and the knob is fixedly connected to the front part of each screw rod.

[0009] As a preferred technical scheme of the utility model, further comprising a limiting column, a sliding block, an elastic member, a water delivery pipe, a clamping sleeve and a leakage-proof sleeve, the limiting columns are symmetrically fixedly connected to the front parts of the water storage tanks on the left side, the sliding block is slidably connected between the two limiting columns, the elastic member is connected between the two limiting columns and the sliding block, the water delivery pipe is rotatably connected in the sliding block, the clamping sleeve that is connected and communicated with the water inlet pipe is fixedly connected to the right part of the water delivery pipe, and the leakage-proof sleeve that is connected and communicated with the water inlet pipe on another adjacent device is fixedly connected to the left part of the water delivery pipe.

[0010] As a preferred technical scheme of the utility model, further comprising an anti-skid sleeve, the anti-skid sleeve is fixedly sleeved on the water delivery pipe.

[0011] As a preferred technical scheme of the utility model, further comprising a filter screen, the filter screen is fixedly connected in the water collecting frame.

[0012] Beneficial effects: 1, the utility model discloses a synergistic effect of water collecting frame and connecting pipe is collected and is led into the water storage tank with rainwater, realizes the reuse of rainwater resource, reduces the dependence on municipal water source, saves water resource, also reduces the irrigation cost, and the collected rainwater can be used for the water supplement of vertical greening system after proper treatment, promotes the healthy growth of plant, improves urban greening level, improves microclimate environment.

[0013] 2, the utility model discloses through the rotation knob makes the screw rod rotation, drives the clamping frame to move and can firmly contact with the rear side of wall surface, ensures that the device is installed stably, will not move easily, simplifies the installation and the dismounting process, also improved the security and reliability of device, reduced the damage to wall surface, improved the convenience and flexibility of use, is suitable for a variety of wall surface materials and environmental needs, greatly facilitates the installation and maintenance of vertical greening.

[0014] 3, the utility model discloses the cooperation of anti -skid cover, elastic part and leakproof cover, realizes the quick docking and disconnecting of water delivery pipe and adjacent device water inlet pipe, pulls anti -skid cover and makes water delivery pipe forward and compresses elastic part, rotates water delivery pipe and completes docking or disconnecting operation, simplifies the distribution process of excess water, also ensures the tightness of connection and the safety of operation, avoids the risk of leakage and misoperation, improves water resource utilization efficiency, enhances the reliability and ease of use of equipment, especially suitable for the expansion and maintenance of multiple unit vertical greening system. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 It is the three-dimensional structure schematic view of the utility model.

[0016] Figure 2 It is the three-dimensional structure schematic view of the utility model shunt pipe, branch pipe and standpipe etc.

[0017] Figure 3 It is the three-dimensional structure schematic view of the utility model mounting plate, green plant pot and U-shaped pipe etc.

[0018] Figure 4 It is the covering structure schematic view of the utility model vertical column, water collecting frame and connecting pipe etc.

[0019] Figure 5 It is the covering structure schematic view of the utility model clamping frame, screw rod and knob etc.

[0020] Figure 6 It is the covering structure schematic view of the utility model limiting column, sliding block and elastic piece etc.

[0021] Figure 7 It is the three-dimensional structure schematic view of the utility model water delivery pipe, anti -skid cover and clamping cover etc.

[0022] Wherein: 1 - vertical column, 2 - mounting plate, 3 - green pot, 4 - U-shaped tube, 5 - water storage tank, 6 - water inlet pipe, 7 - shunt pipe, 701 - branch pipe, 702 - vertical pipe, 8 - water pump, 9 - water collecting frame, 10 - connecting pipe, 11 - clamping frame, 12 - screw rod, 13 - knob, 14 - limit column, 15 - sliding block, 16 - elastic piece, 17 - water delivery pipe, 18 - anti-skid sleeve, 19 - clamping sleeve, 20 - leak-proof sleeve, 21 - filter screen. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The utility model is described in detail below in combination with the drawings and specific embodiments, but not as the limitation to the utility model.

[0024] Embodiment: a kind of vertical greening device for rainwater collection and utilization, such as Figures 1-6As shown, it comprises vertical column 1, mounting plate 2, green plant pot 3, U-shaped tube 4, water storage tank 5, water inlet pipe 6, branch pipe 701, shunt pipe 7, vertical pipe 702, water pump 8, water collecting frame 9 and connecting pipe 10, a plurality of mounting plates 2 are vertically distributed between the two vertical columns 1 and are installed by screws, a plurality of green plant pots 3 are evenly and weldedly distributed on each mounting plate 2, each green plant pot 3 is in a forty-five-degree inclined structure, two through holes, i.e., upper through hole and lower through hole, are formed in each green plant pot 3 and are vertically distributed, a U-shaped tube 4 is connected and communicated between every two adjacent green plant pots 3, one end of each U-shaped tube 4 is connected and communicated with the lower through hole of the corresponding upper green plant pot 3, and the other end of each U-shaped tube 4 is connected and communicated with the upper through hole of the corresponding lower green plant pot 3, a water storage tank 5 is installed on the front side of each vertical column 1 by screws, a water inlet pipe 6 is connected and communicated with the upper part of the front side of each water storage tank 5, a branch pipe 701 is connected and communicated with the upper through hole of each green plant pot 3 on the first mounting plate 2 counted from top to bottom and with the lower through hole of each green plant pot 3 on the first mounting plate 2 counted from bottom to top, a shunt pipe 7 is connected and communicated between a plurality of branch pipes 701 located on the same side, a vertical pipe 702 is connected and communicated between the two shunt pipes 7 in a left-right symmetrical manner, a water pump 8 is connected and communicated with the lower part of the two vertical pipes 702, the left and right ends of the shunt pipe 7 located on the lower side are connected and communicated with the corresponding water storage tank 5, a water collecting frame 9 is installed by screws between the top parts of the two vertical columns 1, and connecting pipes 10 connected and communicated with the corresponding water storage tanks 5 are connected and communicated with the left and right sides of the inner bottom of the water collecting frame 9, green plants can be planted in the green plant pots 3 and are installed close to the wall surface through the vertical columns 1, when it rains, rainwater falls into the water collecting frame 9 and then flows into the water storage tank 5 through the connecting pipes 10 for collection, when it is necessary to water the green plants, the water pump 8 is started to pump the water in the water storage tank 5 into the shunt pipe 7, the water flow first flows through the vertical pipe 702, flows into the green plant pots 3 on the uppermost mounting plate 2 through the upper branch pipe 701, if the soil in the green plant pots 3 on the first mounting plate 2 has absorbed enough water, the excess water will penetrate into the green plant pots 3 on the next mounting plate 2 through the U-shaped tube 4, and the water supply is gradually downward layer by layer, if the water input into the green plant pots 3 on the first mounting plate 2 is too much, the excess water can overflow into the green plant pots 3 below, in order to form a complete water circulation system, the excess water in the green plant pots 3 on the last mounting plate 2 can flow back to the green plant pots 3 on the first mounting plate 2 through the branch pipe 701, which can avoid the direct backflow of excess water and ensure that each green plant pot 3 can obtain an appropriate amount of water, when it is not necessary to water, the water pump 8 can be turned off.

[0025] As Figure 5As shown, it also includes a clamping frame 11, screw rod 12 and knob 13, the upper part of the two vertical columns 1 are slidingly connected with the wall contact clamping frame 11, two clamping frame 11 are provided with a slot, the two clamping frame 11 are rotatably connected with the corresponding vertical column 1 screw rod 12, two screw rod 12 front end are welded with knob 13, the vertical column 1 close to the front side of the wall, can be rotated clockwise knob 13, make screw rod 12 clockwise rotation, push the clamping frame 11 forward, until the clamping frame 11 and the rear side of the wall close contact, and then firmly installed on the wall of the device, to ensure that the device will not be easily moved after installation, if you need to disassemble the device, then counterclockwise rotation hand wheel, make screw rod 12 reverse rotation, driven clamping frame 11 and the rear side of the wall off, when the clamping frame 11 completely off the wall, you can easily remove the vertical column 1 from the wall.

[0026] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 6 and Figure 7 , it also includes a limiting column 14, sliding block 15, elastic element 16, water pipe 17, clamping sleeve 19, leakproof sleeve 20, anti-skid sleeve 18 and filter screen 21, the left side of the water tank 5 front upper side is symmetrically welded with limiting column 14, the sliding block 15 is slidingly connected between the two limiting columns 14, the elastic element 16 is connected between the two limiting columns 14 and the sliding block 15, the water pipe 17 is rotatably connected in the sliding block 15, the clamping sleeve 19 is welded at the right end of the water pipe 17 and connected with the water inlet pipe 6, the leakproof sleeve 20 is welded at the left end of the water pipe 17 and connected with another adjacent device water inlet pipe 6, when the water in the water tank 5 reaches a certain height, the excess water can be transported to the adjacent device water tank 5 through the water pipe 17, first pull the anti-skid sleeve 18, make the water pipe 17 and the sliding block 15 move forward, at this time the elastic element 16 is compressed, then rotate the water pipe 17, make the leakproof sleeve 20 separate from the adjacent device water inlet pipe 6, then continue to pull the anti-skid sleeve 18, until the leakproof sleeve 20 is aligned with the adjacent device water inlet pipe 6, release the anti-skid sleeve 18, under the action of the elastic element 16, the leakproof sleeve 20 is inserted into the adjacent device water inlet pipe 6, complete the connection, if you need to disconnect, pull the anti-skid sleeve 18 again, make the water pipe 17 and the sliding block 15 move forward, the elastic element 16 is compressed, rotate the water pipe 17, make the leakproof sleeve 20 separate from the adjacent device water inlet pipe 6, then release the anti-skid sleeve 18, under the action of the elastic element 16, the water pipe 17 and the sliding block 15 move backward, completely disconnect with the adjacent device water inlet pipe 6, the hand-held part of the water pipe 17 is pasted with the anti-skid sleeve 18 by glue, the filter screen 21 which separates garbage and rainwater is installed in the water collecting frame 9 by screw.

[0027] Those skilled in the art should understand that the above embodiments do not limit the utility model in any form, and any technical solution obtained by equivalent replacement or equivalent transformation falls within the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A vertical greening device for facilitating rainwater collection and utilization, comprising vertical columns (1), mounting plates (2), plant pots (3), U-shaped pipes (4), water storage tanks (5), water inlet pipes (6), branch pipes (701), shunt pipes (7), vertical pipes (702) and water pumps (8), a plurality of mounting plates (2) are fixedly connected between two vertical columns (1), a plurality of plant pots (3) are uniformly and fixedly sleeved on each mounting plate (2), two through holes, i.e., upper through holes and lower through holes, are formed in each plant pot (3) and are arranged in an up-down distribution, a U-shaped pipe (4) is connected and communicated between every two adjacent plant pots (3), one end of each U-shaped pipe (4) is connected and communicated with the lower through hole of the corresponding upper plant pot (3), the other end of each U-shaped pipe (4) is connected and communicated with the upper through hole of the corresponding lower plant pot (3), a water storage tank (5) is fixedly connected to the front of each vertical column (1), a water inlet pipe (6) is connected and communicated with the upper portions of the two water storage tanks (5), a branch pipe (701) is connected and communicated with the upper through hole of each plant pot (3) on the first mounting plate (2) counted from top to bottom and with the lower through hole of each plant pot (3) on the first mounting plate (2) counted from bottom to top, a shunt pipe (7) is connected and communicated between a plurality of branch pipes (701) located on the same side, a vertical pipe (702) is symmetrically connected and communicated between the two shunt pipes (7), and a water pump (8) is connected and communicated with the lower portions of the two vertical pipes (702), characterized in that: The vertical column (1) is provided with a water storage tank (5) and a water inlet pipe (6).

2. The vertical greening device for facilitating rainwater collection and utilization according to claim 1, characterized in that: Each green plant pot (3) is in an inclined structure.

3. The vertical greening device for facilitating rainwater collection and utilization according to claim 2, characterized in that: The vertical column (1) is provided with a clamping frame (11), a screw rod (12) and a knob (13).

4. The vertical greening device for facilitating rainwater collection and utilization according to claim 3, characterized in that: The left water storage tank (5) is provided with a limiting column (14), a sliding block (15), an elastic member (16), a water delivery pipe (17), a clamping sleeve (19) and a leakage-proof sleeve (20).

5. The vertical greening device for facilitating rainwater collection and utilization according to claim 4, characterized in that: The water delivery pipe (17) is provided with an anti-skid sleeve (18).

6. The vertical greening device for facilitating rainwater collection and utilization according to claim 5, characterized in that: The water storage frame (9) is provided with a filter screen (21). The water storage frame (9) is provided with a filter screen (21).