Channel trash rack with automatic cleaning function

By designing an automatically cleaning channel trash rack, employing a transmission structure and brushes to separate debris, and combining it with a traction device and inclined chute collection, the problems of trash rack blockage and insufficient dredging strength were solved, achieving efficient debris cleaning and turbine protection.

CN224106374UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-10NANCHANG UNIV
View PDF 1 Cites 0 Cited by

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-23
Publication Date
2026-04-10

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing trash racks are prone to clogging after a period of use, making them inconvenient to clean, especially ineffective at removing debris in deeper water areas. Furthermore, existing dredging machines lack sufficient dredging power to meet dredging requirements.

Method used

Design an automatic cleaning channel trash rack. The trash rack structure with gears and grid plates is driven by a transmission structure to drive the rotating shaft and chain. Combined with brushes and traction devices, it realizes automatic separation and collection of trash. The trash is sent to both sides of the channel through inclined chutes and collected on the trash collection plate for easy manual handling.

Benefits of technology

It has enabled automated cleaning of trash racks, improved cleaning efficiency, effectively cleaned debris in deep water, reduced manual operation, and ensured the normal operation of water turbines.

✦ Generated by Eureka AI based on patent content.

Smart Images

  • Figure CN224106374U_ABST
    Figure CN224106374U_ABST
Patent Text Reader

Abstract

The utility model provides an automatic cleaning channel trash rack, which is characterized by comprising a channel, trash rack structures symmetrically fixed on the channel and a transmission structure for driving the trash rack structures to clean, the trash rack structures comprise two groups of mutually parallel rotating shafts and chains for connecting the two groups of rotating shafts, the gear is fixed on the rotating shaft, the grid pieces are fixed on the chain in parallel, convex teeth on the gear are matched with the characteristics of the combination of the grid pieces on the chain, and a baffle corresponding to the trash rack is further arranged in the center of the channel. Therefore, dirt can be cleaned more conveniently and quickly, and the dirt cleaning efficiency is improved.
Need to check novelty before this filing date? Find Prior Art

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to water conservancy facilities technical field especially relates to a channel trash rack of automatic cleaning. BACKGROUND

[0002] Trash rack refers to the frame grid structure arranged in front of the water inlet for blocking water grass, driftwood and other sundries (generally referred to as pollutants) carried by water flow, which plays the function of filtering water body. For the current trash rack structure, the impurities on the trash rack will gradually increase after a period of use, blocking the trash rack. In order to ensure the normal work of the trash rack, it is necessary to carry out dredging work on the trash rack every certain period of time, so manual operation is required. However, when cleaning the trash rack, it is not possible to clean the position with deep water level, and only the position in the upper layer can be cleaned. Therefore, there is a problem of inconvenient cleaning and inability to clean the sundries in the deep water position. The existing dredging machine also has the defect of insufficient dredging intensity, which cannot meet the dredging requirements. Therefore, improvement is needed.

[0003] The Chinese utility model patent with authorization number CN 221741200 U provides a trash rack cleaning device for water conservancy projects, which comprises: two mounting seats, screw rods movably connected to the inner walls of the upper mounting seats, support rods fixedly connected to the inner walls of the lower mounting seats, two displacement blocks threadedly connected to one side of the outer surfaces of the screw rods, a cleaning device, the top end of the cleaning device being fixedly connected to the bottom ends of the two displacement blocks, the cleaning device comprising a connecting frame, a cleaning brush, a driver, a pad and a limiting plate, the cleaning brush being movably connected to the inner walls of the connecting frame, and a collecting mechanism, the collecting mechanism being installed in the cleaning device and comprising a collecting frame, a limiting tooth plate and a limiting column. The utility model cooperates the cleaning device and the collecting mechanism. After the cleaning brush cleans the impurities on the trash rack, the limiting tooth plate removes the impurities on the cleaning brush, avoiding the accumulation of impurities on the cleaning brush affecting the cleaning effect of the trash rack.

[0004] However, the above-mentioned trash rack cleaning device for water conservancy projects has the defect of insufficient dredging intensity of the existing dredging machine, which cannot meet the dredging requirements. Therefore, a solution is needed to improve this problem. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0005] The utility model aims to provide a channel trash rack with automatic cleaning, which can clean the pollutants more conveniently and efficiently.

[0006] The utility model provides a kind of automatic cleaning's channel trash rack, including channel and symmetrically fixed on the channel on the trash rack structure and drive trash rack structure clean transmission structure, the trash rack structure includes two groups of mutually parallel pivot and the chain of connecting two groups of pivot, further include fixed on the gear of pivot and multiple groups of parallel fixed on the grid piece of chain, the protruding tooth on the gear and the characteristic of multiple grid piece combination on chain are adapted, the channel center is also equipped with the baffle corresponding with trash rack.

[0007] Adopt above-mentioned technical scheme, two vertical setting mutually parallel pivot, gear is equipped on its upper and lower sides, chain is installed between two gears, long pin is set on each chain at certain distance, long pin between upper and lower sides of chain is installed with grid piece, so that grid piece is parallel with pivot, vertical to channel bottom, transmission structure drives pivot and gear to rotate, so that chain and grid piece can move to both sides of channel.

[0008] Optionally, the transmission structure includes a driving member and a brush, the driving member is located at the bottom of the pivot, and the driving member is used to drive the pivot to rotate, the brush is located at one end of the pivot, and the cleaning end of the brush is in contact with the grid piece, and the one end of the pivot is provided with a dredging structure.

[0009] Adopt above-mentioned technical scheme, through the grid piece of horizontal movement, the dirt flowing on the channel is intercepted, when dirt follows trash rack to move, the brush fixed on the side of trash rack away from the center of channel can separate dirt from trash rack, to realize the separation work of dirt and trash rack.

[0010] Optionally, the dredging structure includes a traction device, a track, a dirt collecting plate and an inclined chute, the track is sleeved on the dirt collecting plate, the dirt collecting plate moves up and down on the track, the traction device is located at the top of the dirt collecting plate, and the traction device is used to drive the dirt collecting plate to move up and down, and the slope of the inclined chute coincides with the cleaning area of the brush.

[0011] Adopt above-mentioned technical scheme, the dirt accumulated on the side of trash rack body in contact with water flow in the channel is sent from the channel to the inclined chute previously excavated on both sides of the channel, and finally collected on the dirt collecting plate, the dirt collecting plate is raised by the traction device, water cannot be taken away because of the water leakage hole on the plate, and the dirt remains on the dirt collecting plate and reaches above the water surface following the dirt collecting plate, which is convenient for staff to concentrate on processing. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0012] Figure 1 The utility model provides a kind of automatic cleaning's channel trash rack's overall structure schematic view.

[0013] Figure 2 The utility model provides a kind of automatic cleaning's channel trash rack's trash rack's structure schematic view.

[0014] Figure 3 The utility model provides a channel both sides excavation structure schematic diagram of automatic cleaning's channel trash rack.

[0015] Figure 4 The utility model provides a plan view of automatic cleaning's channel trash rack.

[0016] The figure mark explanation: 1, traction device;2, cable;3, track;4, baffle;5, both sides of river bed;6, driving part;7, trash rack;8, trash rack body;9, transmission shaft;10, baffle;11, inclined chute;12, channel bottom;13, gear;14, chain;15, louver;16, brush;17, long pin;18, retaining wall;19, drain hole;20, pollution collection plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0017] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantage of the utility model embodiment more clear, the technical scheme in the utility model embodiment will be clearly and completely described below, obviously, the described embodiment is a part of the embodiment of the utility model, not all the embodiment. Based on the embodiment in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by the person skilled in the art without making the creative labor belong to the range of the utility model protection. Unless otherwise defined, the technical terms or scientific terms used here should be the general meaning understood by the person skilled in the art to which the utility model belongs. The " including " and similar words used in this paper mean that the element or object before the word covers the element or object listed after the word and its equivalent, and does not exclude other elements or objects.

[0018] The utility model embodiment provides a kind of automatic cleaning's channel trash rack 7, including channel and symmetrically fixed on the channel trash rack 7 structure and drive transmission structure of trash rack 7 structure cleaning, the trash rack 7 structure includes two groups of mutually parallel pivot and the chain 14 of connecting two groups of pivot, still include fixed on pivot gear 13 and multiple groups of parallel fixed on chain 14 louver 15, the convex tooth on gear 13 and multiple louver 15 combination on chain 14 The feature of group is adapted, the channel center is also equipped with the baffle 104 corresponding with trash rack 7.

[0019] Referring to Figures 1-3, two vertical setting parallel to each other, the rotation shaft, the upper and lower sides are equipped with gear 13, two gear 13 between the installation of chain 14, each chain 14, a certain distance between the long pin 17 is set, the corresponding long pin 17 between the upper and lower sides of the chain 14 is installed with the grid 15, so that the grid 15 parallel to the rotation shaft, perpendicular to the channel bottom 12. The motor drives the rotation shaft and gear 13 rotation, so that the chain 14 and the grid 15 can move to the channel two sides, baffle 104 will be the center of the channel, the original through the channel left and right two sides of the trash screen 7 junction is not covered by the water flow to the two sides of the trash screen 7, so that the sewage is intercepted, sewage in following the trash screen 7 movement, fixed in the trash screen 7 far from the channel center side of the brush 16 can separate the sewage from the trash screen 7, realize the separation of sewage and trash screen 7, the trash screen 7 grid spacing is 20 mm, can intercept the water flow in the branches, weeds and other floating objects, as well as some smaller stone and other solid impurities, prevent them from entering the water turbine, protect the water turbine blade and flow channel, ensure the normal operation of the hydropower station, at the same time can guarantee the water turbine power generation of water quantity requirements.

[0020] In some embodiments, the transmission structure includes driving member 6, brush 16, the driving member 6 is located at the bottom of the rotation shaft, and the driving member 6 is used to drive the rotation shaft to rotate to drive the rotation shaft to rotate, the brush 16 is located at one end of the rotation shaft, and the cleaning end of the brush 16 is in contact with the grid 15, and the one end of the rotation shaft is provided with a dredging structure.

[0021] In fact, the driving member 6 drives the rotation shaft and the gear 13 to rotate, so that the chain 14 and the grid 15 can move to the channel two sides, the sewage in following the trash screen 7 movement, fixed in the trash screen 7 far from the channel center side of the brush 16 can separate the sewage from the trash screen 7, realize the separation of sewage and trash screen 7.

[0022] In some embodiments, the dredging structure includes traction device 1, track 3, collecting plate 20, chute 11, the track 3 is sleeved on the collecting plate 20, and the collecting plate 20 moves up and down on the track 3, and the traction device 1 is located at the top of the collecting plate 20, and the traction device 1 is used to drive the collecting plate 20 to move up and down, and the slope of the chute 11 coincides with the cleaning area of the brush 16.

[0023] Referring to Figure 3 Figure 4The dirt separated from the dirt screen 7 by the brush 16 can enter the dirt collecting plate 20 through the slope, and when the dirt accumulates to a certain degree, the towing device 1 is started, and through the pulling force of the steel cable 2, the dirt collecting plate 20 can be vertically moved along the track 3 until the dirt collecting plate 20 leaves the water surface, the water on the dirt collecting plate 20 is discharged through the drain hole 19, so that only dirt exists on the dirt collecting plate 20 after leaving the water surface, and the staff cleans the dirt collecting plate 20.

[0024] Although the embodiments of the present application have been described in detail above, it is obvious to those skilled in the art that various modifications and changes can be made to the embodiments. However, it should be understood that such modifications and changes are within the scope and spirit of the present application described in the claims. Moreover, the present application described herein can have other embodiments and can be implemented or realized in various ways.

Claims

1. A self-cleaning trash rack for a channel, characterized in that The application relates to a channel and a symmetrically-fixed trash screen structure fixed on the channel and a transmission structure for driving the trash screen structure to clean, wherein the trash screen structure comprises two groups of parallel rotating shafts and a chain connecting the two groups of rotating shafts, further comprises gears fixed on the rotating shafts and a plurality of groups of parallel fixed screen blades on the chain, the convex teeth on the gears are adapted to the features of the combined plurality of screen blades on the chain, and a baffle corresponding to the trash screen is arranged in the center of the channel.

2. An automatically cleaning trash rack for a channel according to claim 1, wherein The transmission structure comprises a driving element and a brush, the driving element is located at the bottom of the rotating shaft and is used for driving the rotating shaft to rotate, the brush is located at one end of the rotating shaft, the cleaning end of the brush is in contact with the screen blade, and a dredging structure is arranged at one end of the rotating shaft.

3. An automatically cleaning trash rack for a channel according to claim 2, wherein The dredging structure comprises a traction device, a track, a collecting plate and an inclined chute, the track is sleeved on the collecting plate, the collecting plate moves up and down on the track, the traction device is located at the top of the collecting plate and is used for driving the collecting plate to move up and down, and the slope of the inclined chute coincides with the cleaning area of the brush.

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Trash rack cleaning device for water conservancy project

    CN221741200U