Unmanned aerial vehicle with windproof mechanism

By designing structures such as a rotating ring, a transparent windproof cover, a rotating shaft, and a scraper on the drone, the imaging problem caused by sand and dust accumulation in windy and sandy environments is solved, achieving efficient camera protection and clear imaging, and facilitating the replacement and cleaning of the transparent windproof cover.

CN223919603UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-17ZHEJIANG NAZHI GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520465302.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-17
Publication Date
2026-02-17
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-17

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Technical Problem

When existing drones operate in areas with strong winds and sandstorms, sand and dust easily accumulate on the surface of the see-through windproof cover, leading to a decrease in optical transmittance and affecting the imaging quality and monitoring accuracy of the camera.

Method used

A drone with a windproof mechanism was designed, including a rotating ring, a transparent windproof cover, a rotating shaft, a first gear ring, and a scraper. The rotating shaft is driven by a drive motor, which in turn drives the gear and the transparent windproof cover to rotate. The scraper removes sand and dust, and the drone is locked or rotates freely in different directions using a one-way bearing and a rack and pinion structure to ensure clear camera shooting.

Benefits of technology

It effectively avoids the impact of sand and dust on the camera, ensuring imaging quality and monitoring accuracy in windy and sandy environments, and facilitates the replacement and cleaning of the see-through windproof cover.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicles, and discloses an unmanned aerial vehicle with a windproof mechanism, the unmanned aerial vehicle comprises an unmanned aerial vehicle body, a rotating ring is rotatably arranged on one side of the unmanned aerial vehicle body, a perspective windproof cover is concentrically arranged on the rotating ring, a holder camera is arranged on the unmanned aerial vehicle body and located on the perspective windproof cover, and a mounting cavity is formed in the unmanned aerial vehicle body; a mounting seat is arranged in the mounting cavity, a rotating shaft is rotationally arranged on the mounting seat, a driving motor is arranged in the mounting cavity, an output shaft of the driving motor is connected with the rotating shaft, the rotating shaft is sleeved with a gear, the rotating ring is fixedly sleeved with a first gear ring, and the first gear ring is meshed with the gear; the surface of the scraping strip contacts with the surface of the perspective windproof cover. The driving motor drives the rotating shaft to rotate, drives the gear to rotate, and further drives the rotating ring and the perspective windproof cover to rotate. When the perspective windproof cover rotates, the scraping strip scrapes dust on the surface of the perspective windproof cover, and imaging of the pan-tilt camera is prevented from being affected.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to unmanned plane technical field, especially a kind of unmanned plane with wind-preventing mechanism. BACKGROUND

[0002] Unmanned plane is a kind of not carrying person aircraft that is manipulated using radio remote control equipment or self-provided program control device. They can complete task autonomously or according to pre-set program without the direct operation of pilot. Unmanned plane has the characteristics of high flexibility, strong portability, easy operation, etc., and is widely used in agriculture, environmental protection, construction, transportation and medical treatment and other fields.

[0003] In the Chinese utility model patent with publication No. CN217396830U, a kind of unmanned plane with wind-preventing mechanism for surveying and mapping is disclosed, including unmanned plane body, the unmanned plane body is installed with multiple rotors, the front end of unmanned plane body is installed with camera, the outside of camera is provided with perspective wind shield. By setting perspective wind shield, it is convenient to protect camera, avoid the problem that camera is affected by wind and causes shaking to cause poor shooting effect.

[0004] For the related technology in the above, the inventor believes that the following defects exist: when the above device works in an area with more wind and sand, the surface of the perspective wind shield of the device is easy to accumulate sand and dust, which reduces the optical transmittance, and further affects the imaging quality and monitoring accuracy of the camera, causing image blur, detail loss and other problems, which seriously affects the normal observation function of the equipment. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0005] In order to solve the above problems, the utility model provides an unmanned plane with wind-preventing mechanism.

[0006] The above technical purpose of the utility model is realized by the following technical scheme: an unmanned plane with wind-preventing mechanism, including unmanned plane body, the side of unmanned plane body is rotationally provided with rotating ring, the rotating ring is concentrically provided with perspective wind shield, the unmanned plane body is provided with gimbal camera above perspective wind shield, the unmanned plane body is provided with mounting cavity, the mounting cavity is provided with mounting seat, the mounting seat is rotationally provided with rotating shaft, the mounting cavity is provided with driving motor, the output shaft of driving motor is connected with rotating shaft, the rotating shaft is sleeved with gear, the rotating ring is fixedly sleeved with first gear ring, the first gear ring is engaged with gear, the unmanned plane body is provided with scraping strip, the surface of scraping strip is in contact with the surface of perspective wind shield.

[0007] By adopting the technical scheme, the rotating ring, the perspective wind shield, the rotating shaft and the first gear ring are arranged, the perspective wind shield protects the camera, and shaking of the camera caused by wind is avoided. When working in a region with large wind and sand, the rotating shaft is driven to rotate by the driving motor, the gear is driven to rotate, and then the rotating ring and the perspective wind shield are driven to rotate. When the perspective wind shield rotates, the wiper strip removes the sand on the surface of the perspective wind shield, so that the imaging of the gimbal camera is not affected.

[0008] Further, the unmanned aerial vehicle body is provided with a square hole arranged vertically and communicated with the mounting cavity, and a through slot communicated with the square hole is also formed in the unmanned aerial vehicle body, a one-way bearing is sleeved on the rotating shaft, a second gear ring is sleeved on the one-way bearing, a rack is slidably arranged in the square hole, the rack is engaged with the second gear ring, and one end of the wiper strip is connected with the rack and the other end penetrates through the through slot.

[0009] By adopting the technical scheme, the one-way bearing, the second gear ring and the rack are arranged, the one-way bearing can only rotate freely in one direction and is locked in the other direction. When the gimbal camera needs to shoot the front, the driving motor drives the rotating shaft to rotate counterclockwise, at this time, the one-way bearing is in a locked state, so that the power of the rotating shaft can be transmitted to the second gear ring, so that the second gear ring rotates to drive the rack and the wiper strip to move, so that the wiper strip does not appear in the field of view of the gimbal camera, thereby affecting the shooting of the gimbal camera. When the gimbal camera needs to shoot the lower part again, the driving motor drives the rotating shaft to rotate clockwise, at this time, the inner ring of the one-way bearing rotates relative to the outer ring, so that the rotating shaft drives the gear to rotate, which can continuously drive the first gear ring, the rotating ring and the perspective wind shield to rotate, and the wiper strip continuously cleans the surface of the perspective wind shield, and the rotating shaft cannot drive the second gear ring to rotate, so that the rotating shaft is not stuck.

[0010] Further, a guide rod with the length direction consistent with the length direction of the square hole is arranged in the square hole, a guide hole is formed in the rack along the length direction of the rack, and the guide hole is slidably matched with the guide rod.

[0011] By adopting the technical scheme, the guide rod and the guide hole are arranged to ensure the stability of the sliding of the rack.

[0012] Further, a compression spring is sleeved on the rod on the upper side of the rack of the guide rod, and the upper end of the compression spring is connected with the inner wall of the square hole and the lower end is connected with the top of the rack.

[0013] By adopting the technical scheme, when the gimbal camera is switched from shooting the front to shooting the lower part, the driving motor drives the rotating shaft to rotate clockwise, at this time, the compression spring pushes the rack to move, so that the wiper strip recontacts the surface of the perspective wind shield.

[0014] Further, the rotating ring is provided with an outer threaded pipe in a concentric manner, the inside wall of the perspective wind shield is provided with a threaded groove, and the perspective wind shield is connected with the outer threaded pipe in a screw manner through the threaded groove.

[0015] By adopting the above technical scheme, the outer threaded pipe and the threaded groove are arranged, when the perspective wind shield is used for a long time and scratches appear on the surface, the second gear ring is driven to rotate by the driving motor, the rack and the scraping strip are moved, the scraping strip is separated from the surface of the perspective wind shield, one hand of the staff is used to fix the first gear ring, the other hand is used to rotate the perspective wind shield, the perspective wind shield can be separated from the outer threaded pipe and the rotating ring, and then a new perspective wind shield is screwed on the outer threaded pipe.

[0016] Further, the scraping strip is provided with a sponge strip near the side of the perspective wind shield, and the sponge strip is in contact with the surface of the perspective wind shield.

[0017] By adopting the above technical scheme, the sponge strip is arranged on the side of the scraping strip near the perspective wind shield, and the cleaning effect on the surface of the perspective wind shield is better.

[0018] Further, the perspective wind shield is in a cylindrical shape as a whole, and the end of the perspective wind shield away from the rotating ring is in a hemispherical shape.

[0019] In summary, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0020] 1. In the application, the rotating ring, the perspective wind shield, the rotating shaft and the first gear ring are arranged, the perspective wind shield protects the camera, and shaking of the camera caused by wind is avoided. When working in a region with more wind and sand, the rotating shaft is driven to rotate by the driving motor, the gear is driven to rotate, and then the rotating ring and the perspective wind shield are driven to rotate. When the perspective wind shield rotates, the scraping strip removes the sand and dust on the surface of the perspective wind shield;

[0021] 2. In the application, the one-way bearing, the second gear ring and the rack are arranged. The one-way bearing can rotate freely in one direction and is locked in the other direction. When the holder camera needs to shoot the front, the rotating shaft is driven to rotate counterclockwise by the driving motor, the one-way bearing is in a locked state at this time, the power of the rotating shaft can be transmitted to the second gear ring, so that the second gear ring rotates to drive the rack and the scraping strip to move, and the scraping strip is prevented from appearing in the field of view of the holder camera, thereby affecting the shooting of the holder camera. When the holder camera needs to shoot the lower part again, the rotating shaft is driven to rotate clockwise by the driving motor, the inner ring of the one-way bearing rotates relative to the outer ring at this time, the rotating shaft drives the gear to rotate, the first gear ring, the rotating ring and the perspective wind shield can be continuously driven to rotate, the scraping strip continuously cleans the surface of the perspective wind shield, and the rotating shaft cannot drive the second gear ring to rotate, so that the rotating shaft is prevented from being stuck. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 is the whole structure schematic diagram of the embodiment of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 is the internal structure schematic diagram of the unmanned aerial vehicle body of the embodiment of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 is Figure 2 the enlarged view of A of

[0025] Figure 4 is Figure 1 the sectional view of

[0026] Figure 5 is Figure 4 the enlarged view of B of

[0027] Figure 6 is the structure schematic diagram of the first gear ring and rotating shaft of the embodiment of the utility model;

[0028] Figure 7 is the structure schematic diagram of the see-through wind shield of the embodiment of the utility model.

[0029] In the drawing: 10, unmanned aerial vehicle body; 11, installation cavity; 12, scraping strip; 13, sponge strip; 14, square hole; 15, through slot; 20, rotating ring; 21, see-through wind shield; 22, first gear ring; 23, external thread pipe; 30, mounting seat; 31, rotating shaft; 32, driving motor; 33, gear; 34, one-way bearing; 35, second gear ring; 40, rack; 41, guide rod; 42, compression spring. Specific implementation

[0030] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application; Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, not all the embodiments of the present application, based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by the person skilled in the art without creative labor are within the protection scope of the present application.

[0031] As Figures 1-7As shown, the embodiment of the application discloses a kind of unmanned plane with windproof mechanism, including unmanned plane body 10, rotating ring 20, perspective wind shield 21, rotating shaft 31, first gear ring 22, rotating ring 20 is rotationally arranged in rotating ring 20 unmanned plane body 10 one side, perspective wind shield 21 is concentrically arranged on rotating ring 20, perspective wind shield 21 is overall cylindrical, and the end of perspective wind shield 21 away from rotating ring 20 is hemispherical.Perspective wind shield 21 protects camera, avoid camera to be affected by wind and cause to shake.Unmanned plane body 10 is located in perspective wind shield 21 and is provided with gimbal camera, and the mounting cavity 11 is arranged on unmanned plane body 10, and mounting seat 30 is arranged in mounting cavity 11, and rotating shaft 31 is rotationally arranged on mounting seat 30, and the axis of rotating shaft 31 is parallel with the axis of rotating ring 20.Driving motor 32 is arranged in mounting cavity 11, the output shaft of driving motor 32 is connected with rotating shaft 31, gear 33 is sleeved on rotating shaft 31, first gear ring 22 is fixedly sleeved on rotating ring 20, first gear ring 22 is engaged with gear 33, and scraper strip 12 is arranged on unmanned plane body 10, and the surface of scraper strip 12 is in contact with the surface of perspective wind shield 21.When working in the area of more wind and sand, driving motor 32 drives rotating shaft 31 to rotate, drives gear 33 to rotate, and then drives rotating ring 20, perspective wind shield 21 to rotate.Perspective wind shield 21 rotates, and scraper strip 12 removes the sand and dust on the surface of perspective wind shield 21, to avoid affecting the imaging of gimbal camera.

[0032] Specifically, the vertical square hole 14 is arranged on the unmanned aerial vehicle body 10, the square hole 14 is communicated with the mounting cavity 11, and the through slot 15 is arranged on the unmanned aerial vehicle body 10 and communicated with the square hole 14. The one-way bearing 34 is sleeved on the rotating shaft 31, the one-way bearing 34 can only rotate freely in one direction and is locked in the other direction. The second gear ring 35 is sleeved on the one-way bearing 34, the inner ring of the one-way bearing 34 is connected with the rotating shaft 31, and the outer ring is connected with the second gear ring 35. The rack 40 is slidably arranged in the square hole 14, the rack 40 is engaged with the second gear ring 35, one end of the wiper strip 12 is connected with the rack 40, and the other end passes through the through slot 15. When the holder camera needs to shoot the front, the driving motor 32 drives the rotating shaft 31 to rotate counterclockwise, at this time, the one-way bearing 34 is in a locked state, so that the power of the rotating shaft 31 can be transmitted to the second gear ring 35, so that the second gear ring 35 rotates to drive the rack 40 and the wiper strip 12 to move, so that the wiper strip 12 is avoided to appear in the field of view of the holder camera, thereby affecting the shooting of the holder camera. When the holder camera needs to shoot the lower part again, the driving motor 32 drives the rotating shaft 31 to rotate clockwise, at this time, the inner ring of the one-way bearing 34 rotates relative to the outer ring, so that the rotating shaft 31 drives the gear 33 to rotate, which can continuously drive the first gear ring 22, the rotating ring 20 and the perspective wind shield 21 to rotate, and the wiper strip 12 continuously cleans the surface of the perspective wind shield 21, and the rotating shaft 31 will not drive the second gear ring 35 to rotate, avoiding the rotating shaft 31 being stuck.

[0033] When setting, the guide rod 41 is arranged in the square hole 14, the length direction of the guide rod 41 is consistent with the length direction of the square hole 14, the guide hole is arranged on the rack 40 along the length direction, and the guide hole is slidably connected with the guide rod 41. The stability of the rack 40 sliding is ensured. The compression spring 42 is sleeved on the rod of the guide rod 41 located on the upper side of the rack 40, the upper end of the compression spring 42 is connected with the inner wall of the square hole 14, and the lower end is connected with the top of the rack 40. When the holder camera is switched from shooting the front to shooting the lower part, the driving motor 32 drives the rotating shaft 31 to rotate clockwise, at this time, the compression spring 42 pushes the rack 40 to move, so that the wiper strip 12 recontacts with the surface of the perspective wind shield 21.

[0034] The perspective wind shield 21 attempts to use the surface for a long time and scratches will appear, in order to facilitate the replacement of the perspective wind shield 21, an outer threaded pipe 23 is arranged on the rotating ring 20, the threaded pipe is arranged concentrically with the rotating ring 20, a threaded groove is arranged on the inner wall of the perspective wind shield 21, and the perspective wind shield 21 is spirally connected with the outer threaded pipe 23 through the threaded groove. When replacing, the second gear ring 35 is driven to rotate by the driving motor 32 first, so that the rack 40 and the scraping strip 12 are moved, the scraping strip 12 is separated from the surface of the perspective wind shield 21, then one hand of the worker fixes the first gear ring 22 and the other hand rotates the perspective wind shield 21, the perspective wind shield 21 can be separated from the outer threaded pipe 23 and the rotating ring 20, and then a new perspective wind shield 21 is screwed on the outer threaded pipe 23. The sponge strip 13 is arranged on the side of the scraping strip 12 close to the perspective wind shield 21, the sponge strip 13 is in contact with the surface of the perspective wind shield 21, and the cleaning effect of the surface of the perspective wind shield 21 is better.

[0035] The use principle of the unmanned aerial vehicle with the windproof mechanism in the embodiment is as follows: when the holder camera needs to shoot the front, the driving motor 32 drives the rotating shaft 31 to rotate counterclockwise, drives the second gear ring 35 to rotate, drives the rack 40 and the scraping strip 12 to move, avoids the scraping strip 12 from appearing in the field of view of the holder camera, and thus influences the shooting of the holder camera. When the holder camera needs to shoot the lower part again, the driving motor 32 drives the rotating shaft 31 to rotate clockwise, the compression spring 42 pushes the rack 40, the scraping strip 12 and the sponge strip 13 to move, so that the sponge strip 13 re-contacts the surface of the perspective wind shield 21, the rotating shaft 31 drives the gear 33 to rotate, the first gear ring 22, the rotating ring 20 and the perspective wind shield 21 can be continuously driven to rotate, the scraping strip 12 continuously cleans the surface of the perspective wind shield 21, and sand and dust are prevented from adhering to the perspective wind shield 21 and thus interfering with the shooting of the holder camera.

[0036] The preferred embodiments of the utility model are described above, the protection scope of the utility model is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments only, and any technical scheme that belongs to the idea of the utility model belongs to the protection scope of the utility model. It should be noted that, for ordinary technical personnel in the technical field, some improvements and decorations without departing from the principle of the utility model can also be regarded as the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A drone with a windproof mechanism, comprising the drone body (10), characterized in that: A rotating ring (20) is rotatably mounted on one side of the drone body (10). A transparent windproof cover (21) is concentrically mounted on the rotating ring (20). A gimbal camera is mounted on the drone body (10) located on the transparent windproof cover (21). A mounting cavity (11) is provided on the drone body (10). A mounting base (30) is provided inside the mounting cavity (11). A rotating shaft (31) is rotatably mounted on the mounting base (30). A drive motor (32) is provided inside the mounting cavity (11). The output shaft of the drive motor (32) is connected to the rotating shaft (31). A gear (33) is sleeved on the rotating shaft (31). A first toothed ring (22) is fixedly sleeved on the rotating ring (20). The first toothed ring (22) meshes with the gear (33). A scraper (12) is provided on the drone body (10). The surface of the scraper (12) is in contact with the surface of the transparent windproof cover (21).

2. The unmanned aerial vehicle with a windproof mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The UAV body (10) is provided with a vertically arranged square hole (14) that communicates with the mounting cavity (11). The UAV body (10) is also provided with a through groove (15) that communicates with the square hole (14). A one-way bearing (34) is sleeved on the rotating shaft (31). A second toothed ring (35) is sleeved on the one-way bearing (34). A rack (40) is slidably arranged in the square hole (14). The rack (40) meshes with the second toothed ring (35). One end of the scraper (12) is connected to the rack (40), and the other end passes through the through groove (15).

3. The unmanned aerial vehicle with a windproof mechanism according to claim 2, characterized in that: A guide rod (41) with the same length direction as the square hole (14) is provided inside the square hole (14). A guide hole is provided on the rack (40) along its length direction. The guide hole and the guide rod (41) are slidably engaged.

4. The unmanned aerial vehicle with a windproof mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: The guide rod (41) is fitted with a compression spring (42) on the rod body above the rack (40). The upper end of the compression spring (42) is connected to the inner wall of the square hole (14), and the lower end is connected to the top of the rack (40).

5. A drone with a windproof mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating ring (20) is concentrically provided with an external threaded tube (23), and the inner wall of the transparent windproof cover (21) is provided with a threaded groove. The transparent windproof cover (21) is spirally connected to the external threaded tube (23) through the threaded groove.

6. A drone with a windproof mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sponge strip (13) is provided on the side of the scraper (12) near the transparent windproof cover (21), and the sponge strip (13) is in contact with the surface of the transparent windproof cover (21).

7. A drone with a windproof mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The transparent windproof cover (21) is cylindrical in shape, and the end of the transparent windproof cover (21) away from the rotating ring (20) is hemispherical.

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  • Unmanned aerial vehicle with windproof mechanism for surveying and mapping

    CN217396830U