Tile turning type lightning stroke counter

By using a flip-type lightning strike counter, which displays the number of lightning strikes using a mechanical digital tube and a servo motor, the problems of inconvenient display and unstable structure in existing technologies are solved. This achieves clear display at long distances and strong durability, and supports remote management.

CN223926522UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-17GUANGZHOU HYDE LIGHTNING PROTECTION TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520267575.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-19
Publication Date
2026-02-17
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-19

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing lightning strike counters are inconvenient to display the number of lightning strikes, requiring close-up viewing. They are also structurally unstable, not durable, and cannot withstand harsh environments.

Method used

It adopts a flip-type lightning strike counter, using mechanical digital tubes and servo motors for digital display. Combined with a support rod and transparent shell design, it supports long-distance naked-eye viewing and connects to a remote online monitoring platform through a communication module. It is powered by solar energy.

Benefits of technology

It achieves clear and stable display of lightning strike count from a distance, is highly durable and adaptable, supports remote management, and maintains stable operation in complex environments.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a board turning type lightning stroke counter comprising a housing; the data acquisition module is used for acquiring lightning stroke times of the lightning rod; the mechanical nixie tubes are arranged in the shell, each mechanical nixie tube comprises seven steering engine devices, each steering engine device comprises a steering engine and a turning piece controlled by the steering engine, and each turning piece corresponds to a display state and a non-display state. Each group of mechanical nixie tubes performs digital display between 0 and 9 by controlling the states of turning sheets of seven steering engine devices; and the control module is electrically connected with the data acquisition module and the mechanical nixie tube and is used for controlling the mechanical nixie tube to perform corresponding digital display according to the lightning stroke times of the lightning rod acquired by the data acquisition module. The plate turning type lightning stroke counter provided by the utility model can support on-site checking of the number of lightning strokes, ensures that the number of lightning strokes can be seen by naked eyes at a long distance outdoors, facilitates the proceeding of related management work, and is strong in durability and good in environmental adaptability.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the counter related technical field especially, it relates to the lightning counter of turning over card formula. BACKGROUND

[0002] Lightning counter produces electromagnetic wave or current mutation through electrical induction, radio wave induction or current sensing etc.

[0003] The existing lightning counter is not convenient enough when displaying lightning times, and the user needs to check the lightning times at a close distance, and the overall structure of the lightning counter is not stable enough, and the durability is not high, which cannot adapt to more severe environment. SUMMARY

[0004] The utility model discloses a lightning counter of turning over card formula to at least solve one of the deficiencies of prior art.

[0005] In order to realize the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme:

[0006] Specifically, the lightning counter of turning over card formula is provided, which comprises:

[0007] A shell;

[0008] A data acquisition module for acquiring the lightning times of the lightning rod;

[0009] At least two groups of mechanical digital tubes, the mechanical digital tube is arranged in the shell, each group of mechanical digital tube includes 7 rudder devices, each rudder device includes a rudder and a turning plate controlled by the rudder, each turning plate corresponds to two states of display and non-display, and each group of mechanical digital tube displays numbers between 0 and 9 by controlling the state of the turning plate of the 7 rudder devices;

[0010] A control module electrically connected with the data acquisition module and the mechanical digital tube, for controlling the mechanical digital tube to display corresponding numbers according to the lightning times of the lightning rod acquired by the data acquisition module.

[0011] Further, specifically, the number of mechanical digital tubes is set to two groups, and the lightning count between 0 and 99 is displayed.

[0012] Further, specifically, the shell is provided with a plurality of support rods on both sides, the support rod is provided with three layers of support plate structures,

[0013] The bottom layer support plate structure is used for fixing the rudder;

[0014] The intermediate layer support plate structure is used for reinforcement;

[0015] The top layer support plate structure is provided with a plurality of groups of hollow structures, each group of the hollow structures corresponds to a group of mechanical digital tubes, when the flaps of the mechanical digital tubes are in a display state, the flaps just fill up the hollow structures.

[0016] Further, the flip plate type lightning counter further comprises,

[0017] The communication module is used for communication connection with a remote online monitoring platform.

[0018] Further, the communication module is constructed based on any one of NB-IoT, LoRa and RS485.

[0019] Further, the data acquisition module is further used for monitoring other lightning parameters of the lightning rod, and the other lightning parameters include a lightning current peak value, a lightning polarity, T1 and T2 times of a lightning waveform and environmental temperature and humidity.

[0020] Further, the shell is further provided with a transparent shell, which is used for protection when the mechanical digital tube is displayed.

[0021] Further, the control module is further provided with a solar power supply and is powered by the solar power supply.

[0022] The flip plate type lightning counter has the beneficial effects compared with the prior art:

[0023] The flip plate type lightning counter counts and displays the number of lightning strikes through a plurality of groups of mechanical digital tubes, the volume of the mechanical digital tube can be set very large because the mechanical digital tube is constructed by a rudder device, and the flap structure driven by the rudder is very stable, so that the final counting display is clear and stable, thereby supporting on-site viewing of the number of lightning strikes, ensuring that the number of lightning strikes can be seen by naked eyes at a relatively long distance outdoors, facilitating the performance of relevant management work, and having strong durability and good environmental adaptability. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0024] The above and other features of the present disclosure will become more apparent from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which like reference numerals denote like elements or components, and in which:

[0025] Figure 1 The flip plate type lightning counter is shown as a whole structure diagram;

[0026] Figure 2 It is the whole schematic view of three layer support plate structure of the utility model flip plate type lightning counter.

[0027] Figure 3 It is the first partial structure schematic view of three layer support plate structure of the utility model flip plate type lightning counter.

[0028] Figure 4 It is the first visual angle view of the second partial structure schematic view of three layer support plate structure of the utility model flip plate type lightning counter.

[0029] Figure 5 It is the second visual angle view of the second partial structure schematic view of three layer support plate structure of the utility model flip plate type lightning counter. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] The concept, specific structure and generated technical effects of the utility model will be described clearly and completely in combination with embodiments and drawings to fully understand the purpose, scheme and effect of the utility model.It should be noted that the embodiments in the present application and the features in the embodiments can be combined with each other without conflict.The same reference signs in the drawings indicate the same or similar parts.

[0031] REFERENCE Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 and Figure 5 Embodiment 1, the utility model proposes a flip plate type lightning counter, which comprises:

[0032] a shell 100;

[0033] a data acquisition module for acquiring the lightning times of lightning rods;

[0034] at least two groups of mechanical type nixie tubes, the mechanical type nixie tube is arranged in the shell 100, each group of mechanical type nixie tube includes seven rudder engine devices, each rudder engine device includes rudder engine 210 and flipper 220 controlled by the rudder engine 210, each flipper 220 corresponds to display and not display two states, each group of mechanical type nixie tube displays the number between 0-9 by controlling the state of flipper 220 of seven rudder engine devices;

[0035] a control module, which is electrically connected with the data acquisition module and the mechanical type nixie tube, is used for controlling the mechanical type nixie tube to display corresponding numbers according to the lightning times of lightning rods acquired by the data acquisition module.

[0036] In the embodiment, the counting of the number of lightning strikes is displayed by a plurality of sets of mechanical digital tubes, since the mechanical digital tube is constructed by the steering gear device, the volume thereof can be set very large, and the flip 220 structure driven by the steering gear 210 is very stable, so that the final counting display is clear and stable, thereby supporting the on-site viewing of the number of lightning strikes, ensuring that the number of lightning strikes can be seen by naked eyes at a long distance outdoors, facilitating the relevant management work, and having strong durability and good environmental adaptability.

[0037] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, specifically, the number of mechanical digital tubes is set to 2 groups, and the lightning counting between 0-99 is displayed.

[0038] In the preferred embodiment, considering the rationality of the overall structure, the number of mechanical digital tubes is set to 2 groups, and the lightning counting between 0-99 is displayed, and the counting starts from the beginning when the range is exceeded.

[0039] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, specifically, the two sides of the shell 100 are provided with a plurality of support rods 110, the support rod 110 is provided with a three-layer support plate structure,

[0040] The bottom layer support plate structure 120 is used for fixing the steering gear 210;

[0041] The middle layer support plate structure 130 is used for reinforcement;

[0042] The top layer support plate structure 140 is provided with a plurality of hollow structures 141, each group of hollow structures 141 corresponds to a group of mechanical digital tubes, when the flip 220 of the mechanical digital tube is in the display state, the flip 220 just fills the hollow structure 141.

[0043] In the preferred embodiment, the shell 100 is constructed by the above-mentioned manner, on the one hand, the steering gear 210 of the mechanical digital tube is placed, on the other hand, the overall stability is ensured by the overall reinforcement, and the problem of convenient observation is also considered, the flip 220 of the mechanical digital tube is shielded by the top layer support plate structure 140, that is, the flip 220 in the display state and the non-display state is obviously displayed and distinguished, and the number of lightning strikes can be seen by naked eyes at a long distance outdoors.

[0044] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the flip plate type lightning counter further comprises,

[0045] The communication module is used for communication connection with the remote online monitoring platform.

[0046] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the communication module is constructed based on any one of NB-IoT, LoRa and RS485.

[0047] In the preferred embodiment, the counter can select a wireless communication mode such as NB or LoRa or a wired mode of RS485, the NB communication is equipped with a remote online monitoring platform, and an account can be provided to the user to remotely manage the counter online.

[0048] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the data acquisition module is also used for monitoring other lightning parameters of the lightning rod, and the other lightning parameters include lightning current peak value, lightning polarity, T1 and T2 time of lightning waveform, and environmental temperature and humidity.

[0049] In the preferred embodiment, in addition to collecting the number of lightning strikes, other lightning parameters such as lightning current peak value, lightning polarity, T1 and T2 time of lightning waveform, and environmental temperature and humidity are also collected, thereby enriching the related functions of the lightning strike technology device, wherein a non-contact high-precision current sensor is used, the signal response frequency band is wide, and the lightning signal can be effectively sensed.

[0050] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the shell 100 is also provided with a transparent shell 150, and the transparent shell 150 is used for playing a protection role when the mechanical digital tube is displayed.

[0051] In the preferred embodiment, the transparent shell 150 is arranged at the shell 100 to solve the problem of complex environment, and the internal structure is protected as much as possible from the influence of the external environment under the premise of ensuring clear counting display.

[0052] As a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the control module is also provided with a solar power supply and is powered by the solar power supply.

[0053] In the preferred embodiment, the counter is powered by solar energy, does not need to be laid with a cable, can be used immediately, and can guarantee long-term stable operation of the equipment.

[0054] Although the description of the utility model has been quite detailed and particularly described with respect to several embodiments, it is not intended to be limited to any of these details or embodiments or any special embodiment, but should be considered as providing a broad possibility interpretation for the prior art by referring to the appended claims, so as to effectively cover the intended range of the utility model. In addition, the utility model is described in the above with the embodiments that the inventor can foresee, and the purpose is to provide a useful description, and those non-essential modifications of the utility model that have not been foreseen can still represent equivalent modifications of the utility model.

[0055] The above merely describes preferred embodiments of the present application, and the present application is not limited to the above-described embodiments, as long as the same technical effects are achieved by the same means, and should belong to the protection scope of the present application. The technical solutions and / or embodiments in the protection scope of the present application can have various modifications and changes.

Claims

1. A lightning counter of the flip card type, characterized in that, The application relates to a lightning stroke counter, which comprises the following parts: a shell; a data acquisition module for acquiring the lightning stroke times of a lightning rod; at least two groups of mechanical digital tubes, which are arranged in the shell, each group of mechanical digital tubes comprising seven steering engine devices, each steering engine device comprising a steering engine and a flip controlled by the steering engine, each flip corresponding to two states of display and non-display, each group of mechanical digital tubes displaying numbers between 0 and 9 by controlling the states of the flips of the seven steering engine devices; a control module electrically connected with the data acquisition module and the mechanical digital tubes, used for controlling the mechanical digital tubes to display corresponding numbers according to the lightning stroke times of the lightning rod acquired by the data acquisition module.

2. The flip card lightning counter of claim 1, wherein, Specifically, the number of the mechanical digital tubes is set to two groups, and the lightning stroke count between 0 and 99 is displayed.

3. The flip card lightning counter of claim 1, wherein, Specifically, a plurality of support rods are arranged on the two sides of the shell, and three layers of support plate structures are arranged on the support rods, wherein the bottom layer of support plate structures is used for fixing the steering engines; the middle layer of support plate structures is used for reinforcement; the top layer of support plate structures is provided with a plurality of groups of hollow structures, each group of hollow structures corresponding to one group of mechanical digital tubes, when the flip of the mechanical digital tube is in the display state, the flip just fills the hollow structure.

4. The flip card lightning counter of claim 1, wherein, The flip type lightning stroke counter further comprises a communication module, which is used for communication connection with a remote online monitoring platform.

5. The flip card lightning counter of claim 4, wherein, The communication module is constructed based on any one of NB-IoT, LoRa and RS485.

6. The flip card lightning counter of claim 1, wherein, The data acquisition module is further used for monitoring other lightning parameters of the lightning rod, and the other lightning parameters include lightning current peak value, lightning polarity, T1 and T2 times of lightning waveform and environmental temperature and humidity.

7. The flip card lightning counter of claim 1, wherein, The shell is further provided with a transparent shell, which is used for protection when the mechanical digital tubes are displayed.

8. The flip card lightning counter of claim 1, wherein, The control module is further provided with a solar power supply and is powered by the solar power supply.