Optical time domain reflector device

By introducing protective bases, dustproof bases, reinforcing ribs, and protective panels into the optical time domain reflector device, the problem of easy damage to the device has been solved, and better protection and usage effects have been achieved.

CN224068663UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-31SINPENG(GUANGZHOU)TECH CO LTD
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CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
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Filing Date
2025-05-09
Publication Date
2026-03-31

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Technical Problem

Existing optical time domain reflector devices are not well protected and are easily damaged by impacts, affecting their performance.

Method used

The design incorporates a protective base, dustproof base, reinforcing ribs, protective panel, and handle to enhance the device's protective properties and durability.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents dust from entering the light source and detection probe, avoids collision damage, and improves the service life and ease of operation of the device.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an optical time domain reflector device, relates to the technical field of optical time domain reflector device structures, and aims to solve the problems that an existing optical time domain reflector device is poor in protection performance, so that the optical time domain reflector device is easy to damage due to collision during use, and the service life of the optical time domain reflector device is prolonged. According to the technical scheme, the optical time domain reflector device is characterized by comprising an optical time domain reflector body, a dustproof base is installed on one side of the upper portion of the optical time domain reflector body, and a positioning installation hole is formed in the upper end of the optical time domain reflector body; the optical time domain reflector comprises an optical time domain reflector body, protective seats are installed on the two sides of the optical time domain reflector body, a handle is arranged at one end of each protective seat, friction grooves are formed in the two ends of each handle, a protective panel is installed in front of the optical time domain reflector body, and a plurality of heat dissipation holes are formed in the lower end of the optical time domain reflector body.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of optical time-domain reflector device structure, and in particular to an optical time-domain reflector device. Background Technology

[0002] An optical time domain reflector (OTDR) is an instrument used to test the performance of optical fibers. It is mainly used to evaluate problems such as uniformity, defects, breaks, and splice coupling in optical fibers. By injecting light pulses into the optical fiber and analyzing the reflected light signals, the performance parameters of the optical fiber can be obtained. OTD devices have a wide range of applications in the maintenance and monitoring of optical fiber communication networks. They can be used to measure fiber attenuation, splice loss, locate fiber fault points, and understand the loss distribution along the length of the fiber.

[0003] A search revealed that authorization announcement number CN216531322U discloses a coherent optical time-domain reflectometry device. This device includes: a light source module, one end of which is connected to a light source modulation module, and the other end to a balanced receiving module; wherein the light source module provides a continuous laser source; the light source modulation module pulse-modulates the continuous laser source to generate probe light pulses and complementary fill light; and the balanced receiving module detects Rayleigh scattering signals based on coherent detection and converts the scattering signals into electrical signals. This invention solves the technical problems of unstable communication lines, difficult maintenance, and short measurement distances caused by using multi-relay discrete amplifiers in power grid communication systems.

[0004] However, existing optical time domain reflectors (OTDRs) are not well protected, making them susceptible to damage from impacts during use and affecting their performance. Therefore, there is an urgent need in the market for an OTD that can solve these problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide an optical time-domain reflector device to solve the problem mentioned in the background art that the existing optical time-domain reflector devices have poor protection, making them prone to damage from collisions during use, thus affecting the performance of the optical time-domain reflector device.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides the following technical solution:

[0007] An optical time-domain reflector (OTDR) device includes an OTD body, an internal mounting groove at the upper end of the OTD body, a dustproof seat mounted on one side of the upper part of the OTD body, a positioning mounting hole at the upper end of the OTD body, protective seats mounted on both sides of the OTD body, a handle at one end of the protective seat, friction grooves at both ends of the handle, a protective panel mounted on the front of the OTD body, and several heat dissipation holes arranged sequentially inside the lower end of the OTD body. The protective panel and the OTD body are rotatably connected by a connecting hinge.

[0008] By adopting the above technical solution, the optical time domain reflector device can be easily protected, avoiding damage caused by collisions during use.

[0009] Furthermore, a light source port is provided inside the mounting slot, and an optical fiber end face detection probe port is provided on one side of the light source port.

[0010] By adopting the above technical solution, the optical time domain reflector can be used better through the setting of the light source port and the optical fiber end face detection probe port.

[0011] Furthermore, the dustproof base is fixedly connected to the optical time domain reflector body via a connecting seat. One end of the dustproof base is provided with a reinforcing rib, and there are several reinforcing ribs. The reinforcing rib and the dustproof base are an integral structure.

[0012] By adopting the above technical solution, the connection between the dustproof base and the optical time domain reflector body can be made more secure through the connecting seat, the structure between the reinforcing rib and the dustproof base can be made more robust, and the structural strength of the dustproof base can be improved by the reinforcing rib.

[0013] Furthermore, a positioning mounting seat is installed on one side of the dustproof seat. The positioning mounting seat and the dustproof seat are an integral structure, and the positioning mounting seat is provided in accordance with the positioning mounting hole.

[0014] By adopting the above technical solution, the structure between the positioning mounting base and the dustproof base can be made more robust. The dustproof base can be easily installed through the corresponding positioning mounting base and positioning mounting holes. The dustproof base can easily prevent dust from entering the interior of the light source port and the fiber optic end face detection probe port, thereby affecting the use of the optical time domain reflector device.

[0015] Furthermore, a groove is provided inside the front end of the optical time domain reflector body, a display screen is provided inside the groove, a speaker port is provided below the display screen, a switch button is provided on one side of the speaker port, and a control button is provided on one side of the display screen.

[0016] By adopting the above technical solution, this setup allows for convenient control of the optical time-domain reflector.

[0017] Furthermore, one end of the connecting hinge is fixedly connected to the protective panel by a fixing screw, and the other end of the connecting hinge is fixedly connected to the optical time domain reflector body by a fixing screw.

[0018] By adopting the above technical solution, the connecting hinge, protective panel, and optical time domain reflector body can be easily installed and fixed by fixing screws. The protective panel can be easily rotated and opened by the connecting hinge, and the protective panel can effectively protect the display screen.

[0019] Furthermore, there are two protective seats, which are symmetrical about the vertical center line of the optical time domain reflector body. Several friction grooves are provided. The handle and the protective seat are an integral structure. The protective seat and the optical time domain reflector body are fixedly connected by fixing screws.

[0020] By adopting the above technical solution, the protective base and the optical time domain reflector body can be easily installed and fixed by fixing screws, the friction groove can improve the friction effect between the protective base and the hand, and the handle can be used to easily pick up the optical time domain reflector device.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0022] (1) The dustproof seat of this utility model can effectively prevent dust from entering the interior of the light source port and the fiber end face detection probe port, thereby preventing damage to the light source port and the fiber end face detection probe port, which would affect the use of the optical time domain reflector. The protective panel can conveniently protect the display screen, thereby avoiding the situation where the display screen is easily damaged.

[0023] (2) The protective seat of this utility model can conveniently protect the optical time domain reflector body. The friction groove can increase the friction between the protective seat and the hand, thus preventing the optical time domain reflector device from falling off the hand and being damaged. The handle can conveniently pick up the optical time domain reflector device. Attached Figure Description

[0024] Figure 1This is a perspective view of the entire utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 This is a top view of the entire utility model;

[0026] Figure 3 For the present utility model Figure 2 A magnified view of a portion of area A;

[0027] Figure 4 For the present utility model Figure 1 A magnified view of a portion of area B.

[0028] In the diagram: 1. Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) body; 101. Mounting slot; 102. Positioning mounting hole; 103. Groove; 104. Display screen; 105. Speaker port; 106. Switch button; 107. Heat dissipation hole; 2. Light source port; 3. Fiber optic end face detection probe port; 4. Dustproof base; 5. Connecting base; 6. Reinforcing rib; 7. Positioning mounting base; 8. Protective panel; 9. Connecting hinge; 10. Fixing screw; 11. Control button; 12. Protective base; 1201. Friction groove; 13. Handle; 14. Fixing screw. Detailed Implementation

[0029] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments.

[0030] Please see Figure 1-4This utility model provides an embodiment of an optical time-domain reflector device, comprising an optical time-domain reflector body 1, an mounting groove 101 inside the upper end of the optical time-domain reflector body 1, a light source port 2 inside the mounting groove 101, an optical fiber end-face detection probe port 3 on one side of the light source port 2, a dustproof seat 4 mounted on one side of the upper part of the optical time-domain reflector body 1, a positioning mounting hole 102 inside the upper end of the optical time-domain reflector body 1, protective seats 12 mounted on both sides of the optical time-domain reflector body 1, a handle 13 at one end of the protective seat 12, friction grooves 1201 at both ends of the handle 13, a protective panel 8 mounted on the front of the optical time-domain reflector body 1, and a plurality of heat dissipation holes 107 inside the lower end of the optical time-domain reflector body 1, the plurality of heat dissipation holes 107 being arranged sequentially inside the lower end of the optical time-domain reflector body 1, the protective panel 8 and the optical... The time domain reflector bodies 1 are rotatably connected by connecting hinges 9. Two protective seats 12 are provided, and the two protective seats 12 are symmetrical about the vertical center line of the optical time domain reflector bodies 1. Several friction grooves 1201 are provided. The handle 13 is integrated with the protective seat 12. The protective seat 12 is fixedly connected to the optical time domain reflector bodies 1 by fixing screws 14. The dustproof seat 4 can conveniently protect the light source port 2 and the fiber end face detection probe port 3, preventing dust from falling into the interior of the light source port 2 and the fiber end face detection probe port 3, thereby affecting the use of the light source port 2 and the fiber end face detection probe port 3. At the same time, it can prevent the light source port 2 and the fiber end face detection probe port 3 from being easily damaged by collision. It should be noted that, in order to save space and highlight the innovative elements of this patent, such as the specific working principle and working process of the optical time domain reflector device, it will not be described in detail in this patent.

[0031] See Figure 2 and Figure 3 The dustproof base 4 is fixedly connected to the optical time domain reflector body 1 via a connecting seat 5. One end of the dustproof base 4 is provided with a reinforcing rib 6, and several reinforcing ribs 6 are provided. The reinforcing rib 6 and the dustproof base 4 are an integral structure. A positioning mounting seat 7 is installed on one side of the dustproof base 4. The positioning mounting seat 7 and the dustproof base 4 are an integral structure. The positioning mounting seat 7 is correspondingly provided with the positioning mounting hole 102. The reinforcing rib 6 can improve the structural strength of the dustproof base 4. The connecting seat 5 can connect the dustproof base 4 and the optical time domain reflector body 1. The correspondingly provided positioning mounting seat 7 and positioning mounting hole 102 can conveniently connect and fix the other end of the dustproof base 4 and the optical time domain reflector body 1.

[0032] See Figure 1 and Figure 4The optical time domain reflector body 1 has a groove 103 inside its front end, and a display screen 104 is installed inside the groove 103. A speaker port 105 is installed below the display screen 104. A switch button 106 is installed on one side of the speaker port 105, and a control button 11 is installed on one side of the display screen 104. One end of the connecting hinge 9 is fixedly connected to the protective panel 8 by a fixing screw 10, and the other end of the connecting hinge 9 is fixedly connected to the optical time domain reflector body 1 by a fixing screw 10. The protective panel 8 can easily protect the display screen 104, and the connecting hinge 9 can easily open the protective panel 8.

[0033] Working principle: During use, the dustproof seat 4 effectively prevents dust from entering the interior of the light source port 2 and the fiber optic end face detection probe port 3, thus preventing damage to the light source port 2 and the fiber optic end face detection probe port 3, which would affect the use of the optical time domain reflector. The protective panel 8 can easily protect the display screen 104, thus avoiding easy damage to the display screen 104. The protective seat 12 can easily protect the optical time domain reflector body 1. The friction groove 1201 can increase the friction between the protective seat 12 and the hand, thus preventing the optical time domain reflector device from falling off the hand and being damaged. The handle 13 can easily pick up the optical time domain reflector device.

[0034] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that this invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of this invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered illustrative and non-limiting in all respects, and the scope of this invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description. Thus, it is intended that all variations falling within the meaning and scope of equivalents of the claims be included within this invention. No reference numerals in the claims should be construed as limiting the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. An optical time domain reflectometer apparatus comprising an optical time domain reflectometer body (1), characterised in that: The inside of the upper end of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) is provided with a mounting groove (101), the upper side of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) is provided with a dustproof seat (4), the inside of the upper end of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) is provided with a positioning mounting hole (102), both sides of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) are provided with a protection seat (12), one end of the protection seat (12) is provided with a handle (13), both ends of the handle (13) are provided with a friction groove (1201), the front of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) is provided with a protection panel (8), the inside of the lower end of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) is provided with a heat dissipation hole (107), the heat dissipation hole (107) is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation holes (107), and the heat dissipation holes (107) are sequentially distributed in the inside of the lower end of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1), and the protection panel (8) and the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) are rotatably connected through a connecting hinge (9).

2. An optical time domain reflectometer apparatus as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The inside of the mounting groove (101) is provided with a light source port (2), and one side of the light source port (2) is provided with an optical fiber end face detection probe port (3).

3. An optical time domain reflectometer apparatus as claimed in claim 2, characterised in that: The dustproof seat (4) and the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) are fixedly connected through a connecting seat (5), one end of the dustproof seat (4) is provided with a reinforcing rib (6), the reinforcing rib (6) is provided with a plurality of reinforcing ribs (6), and the reinforcing rib (6) and the dustproof seat (4) are an integral structure.

4. An optical time domain reflectometer apparatus as claimed in claim 3, characterised in that: One side of the dustproof seat (4) is provided with a positioning mounting seat (7), the positioning mounting seat (7) and the dustproof seat (4) are an integral structure, and the positioning mounting seat (7) is provided correspondingly with the positioning mounting hole (102).

5. An optical time domain reflectometer apparatus as claimed in claim 4, characterised in that: The inside of the front end of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) is provided with a groove (103), the inside of the groove (103) is provided with a display screen (104), the lower side of the display screen (104) is provided with a speaker port (105), one side of the speaker port (105) is provided with a switch button (106), one side of the display screen (104) is provided with a control button (11).

6. An optical time domain reflectometer apparatus as claimed in claim 5, characterised in that: One end of the connecting hinge (9) and the protection panel (8) are fixedly connected through a fixed screw (10), and the other end of the connecting hinge (9) and the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) are fixedly connected through a fixed screw (10).

7. An optical time domain reflectometer apparatus as claimed in claim 6, characterised in that: The protection seat (12) is provided with two, the two protection seats (12) are symmetrical about the vertical center line of the optical time domain reflectometer body (1), the friction groove (1201) is provided with a plurality of friction grooves (1201), the handle (13) and the protection seat (12) are an integral structure, and the protection seat (12) and the optical time domain reflectometer body (1) are fixedly connected through a fixed screw (14).

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Coherent optical time domain reflection device

    CN216531322U