Track device for special amphibious operation equipment
By designing a tracked device that includes a track assembly, roller assembly, and pontoon assembly, the problems of poor reliability and insufficient power in the existing technology are solved, and the efficient operation and high load capacity of amphibious vehicles are realized.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-04-23
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-27
AI Technical Summary
Existing amphibious vehicles suffer from poor tracked systems, insufficient power, and inadequate load-bearing capacity, making it difficult to meet the needs of amphibious operations.
Design a track device comprising a track assembly, a drive roller assembly, a driven roller assembly, and a pontoon assembly. The track device is made of hard rubber and equipped with paddles and inner convex plates. The pontoon provides independent buoyancy and is made of salt-resistant aluminum alloy. It is equipped with a drainage pump bracket to ensure stability and safety.
It improves the reliability and power performance of the tracked device, enhances its load-bearing capacity, and enables it to operate stably underwater and carry personnel and equipment, adapting to various operational requirements.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to track technical field especially relates to a track device for special amphibious operation equipment. BACKGROUND
[0002] With modern agriculture, environmental protection, environmental governance and other fields rapidly entering the mechanization and informationization era, the demand of amphibious operation vehicles that can enter lakes, canals, wetlands and other areas that traditional machines usually cannot enter is increasing, and since amphibious operation vehicles need to have the ability to run on water and land at the same time, they often use two sets of propulsion mechanisms to achieve this, resulting in complex propulsion equipment for operation vehicles, poor reliability and high operation difficulty, so a track device that can simultaneously satisfy amphibious operation has great significance.
[0003] Chinese patent publication No. CN112248730A discloses a track paddle integrated amphibious unmanned vehicle, which comprises a hull, two driving wheels and two driven wheels, the hull is of a rectangular structure, further comprises a track and a plurality of paddles, the two driving wheels are installed side by side along the width direction of the hull at the front end of the hull, the two driven wheels are installed side by side along the width direction of the hull at the rear end of the hull, the driving wheels are connected with the driven wheels through the track, and the plurality of paddles are installed on the outer surface of the track along the length direction of the track. Each paddle is of a rectangular structure, one side of each paddle is provided with a groove, the other side of each paddle is provided with a protrusion matched with the groove, the protrusions of each paddle and the grooves of adjacent paddles are intermeshed, and the outer end face of each paddle is provided with a friction-resistant layer.
[0004] It can be seen that the track paddle structure used by the above-mentioned track paddle integrated amphibious unmanned vehicle requires precise intermeshing of the paddle structure in the movement process, and once the intermeshing timing is not accurate or the intermeshing precision is not high, the water cavity will be filled with water, which has high processing difficulty and poor reliability; the paddles in the underwater part are mostly in the intermeshing state and cannot push the water to generate power, resulting in poor power of the design in water; the amphibious unmanned vehicle supported by this track design obtains its buoyancy from the cavity formed by the intermeshing of the paddles in the middle parallel section, which has small buoyancy and poor load-carrying capacity, so it can only be used as the mechanism of the unmanned vehicle and cannot carry various large operation tools, and the application range is narrow. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS
[0005] Therefore, the utility model provides a track device for special amphibious operation equipment to overcome the problems of poor reliability, insufficient power and poor load-carrying capacity of the track device of the amphibious operation equipment in the prior art.
[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides a track device for special amphibious operation equipment, which comprises:
[0007] The track assembly comprises a track, a paddle plate installed on the outer side of the track, and an inner convex plate installed on the inner side of the track.
[0008] The driving roller set comprises a driving shaft, two bearings respectively installed at both ends of the driving shaft, and two end plates respectively installed at both ends of the driving shaft and arranged inside the bearings, wherein the two end plates are connected by evenly arranging a plurality of rollers, and the shaft centers of the rollers form an equilateral polygon; and a single inner convex plate is located between two rollers.
[0009] The driving roller set comprises a driving shaft, two bearings respectively installed at both ends of the driving shaft, and two end plates respectively installed at both ends of the driving shaft and arranged inside the bearings, wherein the two end plates are connected by evenly arranging a plurality of rollers, and the shaft centers of the rollers form an equilateral polygon; and a single inner convex plate is located between two rollers.
[0010] The float assembly comprises a float installed on the inner side of the track assembly and a bearing bracket installed at both ends of the float, wherein the driving roller set is installed on the bearing bracket on the front side of the float with bearings on both sides; and the driven roller set is installed on the bearing bracket on the rear side of the float with bearings on both sides.
[0011] Further, the track is installed between the two end plates to drive the track assembly to rotate along the outer periphery of the float by the driving roller set.
[0012] Further, the track is made of hard rubber.
[0013] Further, the driving end plate and the driven end plate have the same structure, and a concentric hexagonal boss is arranged on the side close to the roller, and the roller is installed between the opposite two end plates with the hexagonal boss vertex position.
[0014] Further, the top end of the paddle plate has an inclination angle, and the inclination angle ranges from 10° to 20°, and the direction of the inclination angle is opposite to the direction of movement when the track assembly works in the forward direction.
[0015] Further, the upper surface and the lower surface of the float assembly are provided with track support rails.
[0016] Further, the surface of the track support rail is provided with an anti-wear coating.
[0017] Further, the float assembly is internally provided with a drainage pump bracket.
[0018] Further, the float assembly is made of saltwater-resistant aluminum alloy material.
[0019] Further, a mud guard is installed on the bearing bracket.
[0020] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the advantages that the utility model discloses a plurality of rollers in the primary and driven roller set continuously push the inner convex plate installed in the inner side of the track in turn and drive the track assembly to move, the structure is simple, easy to manufacture and reliable, the plurality of paddle plates installed on the track assembly are perpendicular to the water body when being located in the water, and good power can be generated, the buoyancy tank located in the inner side of the track assembly is independent of the track assembly and is not limited by the transmission mechanism, the large buoyancy can support the personnel and various operation equipment of the operation vehicle, and various operation requirements can be met.
[0021] Further, the track material is hard rubber, which has excellent corrosion resistance, low water absorption and excellent electrical insulation, and good stability for long-term underwater operation.
[0022] Further, the concentric hexagonal boss in the inner side of the two end plates not only provides positioning for the installation of the rollers, but also increases the length of the weld seam when the rollers are welded to the end plates, thereby improving the structural strength.
[0023] Further, the inclination angle of the top of the paddle plate increases the contact area of the paddle plate with the soft ground to reduce the pressure intensity, prevents the paddle plate from sinking into the soft ground, and improves the durability and reliability of the paddle plate without affecting the power.
[0024] Further, the track support rail on the upper surface and the lower surface of the buoyancy tank assembly separates the track assembly and the buoyancy tank, prevents the upper and lower surfaces of the buoyancy tank from being continuously rubbed by the inner convex plate, reduces the friction loss of the support rail and the power loss of the track assembly, and the anti-wear coating on the buoyancy tank further reduces the friction loss of the support rail and the power loss of the track assembly.
[0025] Further, the drainage pump support inside the buoyancy tank assembly can install a drainage pump to pump water outward when the buoyancy tank is filled with water, thereby ensuring the safety of the amphibious vehicle.
[0026] Further, the buoyancy tank assembly is made of saltwater-resistant aluminum alloy material, which has high structural strength and light weight, and since the amphibious vehicle needs to face complex water environments, the good saltwater corrosion resistance of the buoyancy tank assembly ensures the stability of the entire device.
[0027] Further, the mudguard is installed on the bearing bracket to prevent the high-speed paddle plate from splashing mud and water to interfere with the work of the personnel and equipment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0028] Figure 1 It is a front view of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0029] Figure 2 It is a sectional view of part A of the utility model;
[0030] Figure 3The schematic view of the track assembly part of the utility model;
[0031] In the figure: 1-track assembly; 11-track; 12-paddle; 13-inner convex plate; 2-float tank assembly; 21-front bearing support; 22-rear bearing support; 23-drainage pump support; 24-front fender; 25-rear fender; 26-upper track support; 27-lower track support; 3-driving roller set; 31-driving shaft bearing; 32-driving shaft; 33-end plate; 34-roller; 4-following roller set; 41-following shaft bearing. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0032] In order to make the purpose and advantages of the utility model more clear and obvious, the utility model is further described below in combination with examples; it should be understood that the specific examples described herein are only used to explain the utility model and not to limit the utility model.
[0033] The preferred embodiments of the utility model are described below with reference to the drawings. Those skilled in the art should understand that these embodiments are only used to explain the technical principles of the utility model and not to limit the protection scope of the utility model.
[0034] It should be noted that in the description of the utility model, the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "inner", "outer" and the like indicate the direction or positional relationship terms based on the direction or positional relationship shown in the drawings, which are only for the convenience of description and not to indicate or imply that the device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the utility model.
[0035] In addition, it should also be noted that in the description of the utility model, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "mounting", "connection", "connection" should be understood broadly, for example, it can be fixed connection, or detachable connection, or integrally connected; it can be mechanical connection, or electrical connection; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or the communication between two elements. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the utility model can be understood according to the specific circumstances.
[0036] The specific examples are given below in combination with the drawings, and the specific examples are only used to describe the technical scheme of the utility model in detail, and do not limit the protection scope of the application.
[0037] The utility model provides a kind of track device for special amphibious operation equipment, referring to Figure 1As shown, the track device for special amphibious operation equipment includes a track assembly 1, a float assembly 2, a front bearing support 21, a rear bearing support 22, a drainage pump support 23, a front mudguard 24, a rear mudguard 25, a driving roller set 3, a driving shaft bearing 31, a driven roller set 4, and a driven shaft bearing 41.
[0038] The front bearing support 21 is installed at the front end of the float assembly 2, the rear bearing support 22 is installed at the rear end of the float assembly 2, the driving roller set 3 is installed on the front bearing support 21 through the driving shaft bearing 31, the driven roller set 4 is installed on the rear bearing support 22 through the driven shaft bearing 41, the front mudguard 24 is installed above the front bearing support 21, the rear mudguard 25 is installed above the rear bearing support 22, the drainage pump support 23 is installed inside the middle position of the float assembly, and the track assembly 1 is installed around the float assembly 2, the driving roller set 3, and the driven roller set 4.
[0039] Referring to Figure 2 As shown, it is a cross-sectional view of part A of the utility model, including a track 11, a paddle plate 12, an inner convex plate 13, an upper support rail 26, a lower support rail 27, a driving shaft 32, an end plate 33, and a roller 34.
[0040] The upper support rail 26 is installed on the upper surface of the float assembly 2, the lower support rail 27 is installed on the lower surface of the float assembly 2, the inner convex plate 13 is installed on the inner surface of the track 11 at a certain interval, the paddle plate 12 is installed on the outer surface of the track 11 at a certain interval corresponding to the position of the inner convex plate 13, the interval between the paddle plates 12 is twice the interval between the inner convex plates 13, two end plates 33 are installed at the two ends of the driving shaft 32, and six rollers 34 are installed between the two end plates 33 at the positions of the vertices of the hexagonal bosses inside the end plates 33, so that the rollers 34 and the end plates 33 on both sides are connected as a whole, and when the track assembly 1 is installed around the driving roller set 3, the inner convex plate 13 should be between the two rollers 34.
[0041] Referring to Figure 3 As shown, it is a schematic view of the track assembly part, and in the figure, a is the included angle between the inclined part at the top of the paddle plate and the vertical part of the paddle plate, the direction of the inclined angle is opposite to the direction of movement when the track assembly is working in the positive direction, and the inclined angle is preferably 10° to 20°, which can increase the contact area of the paddle plate with the soft ground to reduce the pressure intensity, prevent the paddle plate from sinking into the soft ground, and at the same time, the large inclined angle will not cause the vertical area of the paddle plate in water to be too small, affecting the dynamic performance.
[0042] Specifically, the track material is hard rubber, preferably, the track material can be semi-carcass rubber made of natural rubber and 20% sulfur, which has high wear resistance, tear resistance and fatigue resistance while being ductile and elastic. Those skilled in the art can also use any hard rubber in the prior art, which will not be repeated here.
[0043] Specifically, the anti-wear coating is arranged on the track support rail surface, preferably, the anti-wear coating material can be a solid lubricating coating containing polytetrafluoroethylene and molybdenum disulfide and a high-molecular phenolic adhesive, which has the characteristics of high temperature resistance, high hardness, high chemical stability and small friction coefficient. Those skilled in the art can also use any anti-wear coating in the prior art, which will not be repeated here.
[0044] Specifically, the drainage pump bracket inside the float assembly can install a drainage pump to pump water outward when the float is filled with water, ensuring the safety and floating performance of the amphibious vehicle.
[0045] Specifically, the float assembly is made of saltwater-resistant aluminum alloy material, preferably, the saltwater-resistant aluminum alloy material can be 5083 aluminum-magnesium alloy, which has the characteristics of high strength, high fatigue strength, good corrosion resistance and good weldability. Those skilled in the art can understand that any saltwater-resistant aluminum alloy material in the prior art can be used, which will not be repeated here.
[0046] It can be understood that the track device for special amphibious operation equipment mentioned in the embodiment is generally used in pairs in actual application, and the motion state thereof can be adjusted individually to ensure the motion performance of the special amphibious operation equipment.
[0047] The working principle and working process of the utility model are:
[0048] The driving shaft 32 is connected to a power mechanism (such as a diesel engine) through a transmission mechanism, and the driving shaft 32 is driven to rotate by the power mechanism, so that the end plate 33 and the roller 34 rotate, the roller 34 in turn drives the inner convex plate 13 to drive the track assembly 1 to move along the periphery of the float assembly 2, and the paddle plate 12 on the track assembly 1 moves relative to the ground or water body, driving the amphibious operation vehicle to move.
[0049] In the utility model, "left" and "right" are relative positions adopted for describing the positional relationship, and therefore cannot be understood as absolute positions for limiting the protection scope.
[0050] The utility model does not describe the prior art.
[0051] The technical scheme of the utility model has been described in combination with the preferred embodiments shown in the drawings, but the person skilled in the art can easily understand that the protection scope of the utility model is obviously not limited to these specific embodiments. The person skilled in the art can make equivalent changes or replacements to the related technical features without deviating from the principles of the utility model, and the technical schemes after the changes or replacements will all fall within the protection scope of the utility model.
Claims
1. A track assembly for special amphibious work equipment, characterized in that, The invention relates to a floating device, comprising: a track assembly, including a track, a paddle plate installed on the outer side of the track, and an inner convex plate installed on the inner side of the track; a driving roller set, including a driving shaft, two bearings installed on the two ends of the driving shaft, respectively, two driving end plates installed on the two ends of the driving shaft and arranged on the inner side of the bearings, wherein the two end plates are connected by evenly arranging a plurality of rollers, and the shaft centers of the rollers form an equilateral polygon, and a single inner convex plate is located between two rollers; a driven roller set, including a driven shaft, two bearings installed on the two ends of the driving shaft, respectively, two driven end plates installed on the two ends of the driven shaft and arranged on the inner side of the bearings, wherein the two end plates are connected by evenly arranging a plurality of rollers, and the shaft centers of the rollers form an equilateral polygon, and a single inner convex plate is located between two rollers; a float assembly, including a float installed on the inner side of the track assembly and a bearing bracket installed on the two ends of the float, wherein the driving roller set is installed on the bearing bracket on the front side of the float with two side bearings, and the driven roller set is installed on the bearing bracket on the rear side of the float with two side bearings.
2. The track assembly for special amphibious work equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The track is installed between the two driving end plates and the two driven end plates to drive the track assembly and the driven roller set by the driving roller set, so that the track assembly rotates along the outer periphery of the float.
3. The track for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 1, wherein, The track is made of hard rubber.
4. The track assembly for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 1, wherein, The driving end plate and the driven end plate have the same structure, and a concentric hexagonal convex plate is arranged on the side close to the roller, and the roller is installed between the two end plates with the hexagonal convex plate vertex position.
5. The track assembly for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 1, wherein, The top end of the paddle plate has an inclination angle, and the inclination angle ranges from 10° to 20°, and the direction of the inclination angle is opposite to the direction of movement when the track assembly works in the forward direction.
6. The track assembly for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 1, wherein, The upper surface and the lower surface of the float assembly are respectively provided with a track support rail.
7. The track assembly for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 6, wherein, The surface of the track support rail is provided with an anti-wear coating.
8. The track assembly for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 1, wherein, The float assembly is internally provided with a drainage pump bracket.
9. The track assembly for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 1, wherein, The float assembly is made of saltwater-resistant aluminum alloy material.
10. The track assembly for specialty amphibious work equipment of claim 1, wherein, The bearing bracket is provided with a mud guard.
Citation Information
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Amphibious unmanned vehicle and ship with integrated crawler belt blades
CN112248730A