Tree guard for horticultural use

By designing and combining components such as sockets, poles, and fixing mechanisms, the tree protection frame solves the problem of complex operation in existing technologies, achieving rapid assembly and disassembly as well as stable protection, and is suitable for landscaping.

CN224306467UActive Publication Date: 2026-06-02WUHAN INST OF BIOENG +2

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
WUHAN INST OF BIOENG
Filing Date
2025-06-04
Publication Date
2026-06-02

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing tree protection frames used in landscaping are complicated to install and dismantle, consuming manpower and time, and are not conducive to the daily maintenance and management of landscaping staff.

Method used

A tree protection frame was designed, comprising a first base frame, a second base frame, an upright frame, a movable gantry, and a positioning mechanism. Through the combination of components such as sockets, insert rods, fixing mechanisms, locking nuts, reflective stickers, and positioning rods, it enables rapid installation and disassembly, enhancing connection strength and stability.

Benefits of technology

The protective frame allows for quick assembly and disassembly, enhancing structural stability and reliability, facilitating daily maintenance and management by garden staff, providing nighttime warning functionality, and effectively protecting trees.

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Abstract

This utility model provides a tree protection frame for garden cultivation, belonging to the field of garden cultivation technology. It includes: a first base frame and a second base frame. One end of the first base frame has a pair of insertion slots, and one end of the second base frame has a pair of insertion rods that connect to the slots. A pair of first uprights are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the first base frame, and a pair of second uprights are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the second base frame. The first and second uprights are connected by a fixing mechanism. A pair of first movable gantry frames are respectively hinged to one end of the first uprights, and a pair of second movable gantry frames are respectively hinged to one end of the second uprights. A positioning mechanism is installed on both sides of the first and second base frames. This utility model, through the setting of the fixing mechanism, effectively enhances the connection strength between the first and second uprights, ensuring that the uprights will not easily separate when the protective frame is subjected to external pressure or tension, thus guaranteeing the stability and reliability of the overall structure of the protective frame.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of landscape cultivation technology, and in particular to a tree protection frame used in landscape cultivation. Background Technology

[0002] Gardens are beautiful natural environments and recreational areas created by using engineering technology and artistic means in a certain area, such as modifying the terrain (or further building mountains, stacking stones, and managing water), planting trees and flowers, constructing buildings, and arranging garden paths. After the trees are planted, their root systems are not yet fully developed. In order to prevent the trees from tilting due to external forces and to improve their survival rate, protective frames are needed to protect them.

[0003] However, the tree protection frames currently used in landscaping are complex to install and dismantle, requiring a lot of manpower and time, which is not conducive to the daily maintenance and management of landscaping staff. Utility Model Content

[0004] This utility model provides a tree protection frame for use in garden cultivation, which solves the defects of existing protection frames.

[0005] This utility model provides a tree protection frame for garden cultivation, comprising: a first base frame and a second base frame, wherein one end of the first base frame has a pair of insertion slots, and one end of the second base frame is equipped with a pair of insertion rods that are inserted into the insertion slots; a pair of first uprights are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the first base frame, and a pair of second uprights are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the second base frame, and the first uprights and the second uprights are connected by a fixing mechanism; a pair of first movable gates are respectively hinged to one end of the first uprights, and a pair of second movable gates are respectively hinged to one end of the second uprights; a positioning mechanism is installed on both sides of the first base frame and the second base frame for fixing the protection frame to the ground.

[0006] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein the fixing mechanism includes: a first socket fixed to one side of the first upright, and a second socket fixed to one side of the second upright; a bolt passes through the first socket and the second socket and is fastened by a locking nut.

[0007] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein the locking nut is installed at the end of the second socket away from the first socket and engages with the threaded bolt.

[0008] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein reflective stickers are affixed to the outer sides of the first upright frame, the second upright frame, the first movable gate frame, and the second movable gate frame.

[0009] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein the positioning mechanism includes: a fixed seat installed on the side of the first base frame or the second base frame; a positioning rod inserted into the inner side of the fixed seat, and a striking plate provided at its top end.

[0010] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein the bottom end of the positioning rod has a conical structure.

[0011] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein a fastener is installed on one side of one of the first movable gate frames and one side of one of the second movable gate frames, and a buckle that engages with the fastener is installed on one side of the other corresponding first movable gate frame and second movable gate frame.

[0012] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein the insertion rod and the insertion port are interference fit.

[0013] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein the hinge shafts of the first movable gate and the second movable gate are provided with stainless steel layers.

[0014] According to the present invention, a tree protection frame for garden cultivation is provided, wherein the first base frame and the second base frame are rectangular frame structures.

[0015] The tree protection frame for garden cultivation provided by this utility model effectively enhances the connection strength between the first and second uprights through the setting of the fixing mechanism, so that the uprights will not easily separate when the protection frame is subjected to external pressure or tension, ensuring the stability and reliability of the overall structure of the protection frame, thereby better protecting the trees. Attached Figure Description

[0016] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this application or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this application. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the tree protection frame for garden cultivation provided by this utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 This is one of the disassembly structure diagrams provided by this utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 This is the second disassembly diagram provided by this utility model;

[0020] Figure 4 yes Figure 1 Enlarged schematic diagram of structure A in the middle;

[0021] Figure 5 yes Figure 1 A magnified schematic diagram of the B-structure.

[0022] Figure label:

[0023] 100. First base frame;

[0024] 110. Socket;

[0025] 200. Second base frame;

[0026] 210. Insert rod;

[0027] 300. First erection;

[0028] 400. Second erection;

[0029] 500. Fixed mechanism;

[0030] 510. First socket; 520. Second socket; 530. Bolt; 540. Locking nut

[0031] 600. First movable gantry;

[0032] 610. Fasteners;

[0033] 700. Second movable gantry;

[0034] 710. Buckle;

[0035] 800. Positioning mechanism;

[0036] 810. Fixing base; 820. Positioning rod; 821. Striking plate. Detailed Implementation

[0037] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this utility model clearer, the technical solutions of this utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of this utility model, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of this utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of this utility model.

[0038] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of indicated technical features. Therefore, features defined with "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the stated features. In the description of this utility model, "a plurality of" means two or more, unless otherwise explicitly specified.

[0039] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the directional terms such as "front, back, up, down, left, right", "horizontal, vertical, perpendicular, horizontal" and "top, bottom" indicate the direction or positional relationship, which is usually based on Figure 1 The orientation and position of the tree protection frame used in garden cultivation shown are for the purpose of describing this utility model and simplifying the description only. Unless otherwise stated, these directional terms do not indicate or imply that the device or component referred to must have a specific orientation or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation on the scope of protection of this utility model. The directional terms "inner" and "outer" refer to the inner and outer contours of each component itself.

[0040] It should be noted that, unless otherwise specified, the embodiments and features described in these embodiments can be combined with each other.

[0041] This utility model provides a tree protection frame for use in garden cultivation. See [link to relevant documentation] Figure 1-4 The system includes: a first base frame 100 and a second base frame 200. One end of the first base frame 100 is provided with a pair of sockets 110, and one end of the second base frame 200 is provided with a pair of plug rods 210 that are plugged into the sockets 110. A pair of first uprights 300 are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the first base frame 100, and a pair of second uprights 400 are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the second base frame 200. The first uprights 300 and the second uprights 400 are connected by a fixing mechanism 500. A pair of first movable gantry frames 600 are respectively hinged to one end of the first uprights 300, and a pair of second movable gantry frames 700 are respectively hinged to one end of the second uprights 400. A positioning mechanism 800 is installed on both sides of the first base frame 100 and the second base frame 200 to fix the protective frame to the ground.

[0042] A second base frame 200 is provided at one end of the first base frame 100. A pair of sockets 110 are provided at one end of the first base frame 100. A pair of insert rods 210 are installed at one end of the second base frame 200. One end of the insert rods 210 is inserted into the inside of the sockets 110. A first upright 300 is installed on both sides of the top of the first base frame 100. A second upright 400 is installed on both sides of the top of the second base frame 200. A fixing mechanism 500 for connecting the first upright 300 and the second upright 400 is installed on one side of the first upright 300. A first movable gantry 600 is hinged to one end of each pair of first upright 300. A second movable gantry 700 is hinged to one end of each pair of second upright 400. The first base frame 100 and the second base frame 200 are connected to each other. Positioning mechanisms 800 are installed on both sides of the frame 200. The insertion of the plug 110 and the plug rod 210 facilitates the assembly and disassembly of the protective frame. The first upright 300 and the second upright 400 provide vertical support for the protective frame. The fixing mechanism 500 connects the two to ensure the stability of the overall structure of the protective frame, making it less prone to deformation or collapse when resisting external forces. The first movable gantry 600 and the second movable gantry 700 are hinged to facilitate the entry and exit of personnel to the inside of the protective frame for planting, pruning and other operations on the trees. The positioning mechanism 800 is installed on both sides of the base frame to firmly fix the protective frame to the ground and prevent it from shifting in strong winds or other severe weather, thus ensuring effective protection for the trees.

[0043] For example, the insertion rod 210 and the socket 110 are interference fit.

[0044] For example, the hinge shafts of the first movable gantry 600 and the second movable gantry 700 are provided with a stainless steel layer.

[0045] For example, the first base frame 100 and the second base frame 200 are rectangular frame structures.

[0046] In one embodiment, see Figure 5 The fixing mechanism 500 includes: a first socket 510 fixed to one side of the first support 300, and a second socket 520 fixed to one side of the second support 400; bolts pass through the first socket 510 and the second socket 520, and are tightened by locking nuts. The locking nut is installed at the end of the second socket 520 away from the first socket 510 and engages with the bolt threads. Reflective stickers are affixed to the outer sides of the first support 300, the second support 400, the first movable gantry 600, and the second movable gantry 700.

[0047] One side of the first socket 510 is fixedly connected to one side of the first upright 300. A second socket 520 is installed on one side of the second upright 400. Bolts are installed on the inner sides of the first socket 510 and the second socket 520. A locking nut is installed on the end face of the second socket 520 away from the first socket 510. The bolts and locking nuts engage. Reflective stickers are affixed to the outer sides of the first upright 300, the second upright 400, the first movable gantry 600, and the second movable gantry 700. The installation of the first socket 510, the second socket 520, and the bolts effectively enhances the connection strength between the first upright 300 and the second upright 400, ensuring that the protective frame will not easily break apart when subjected to external pressure or tension. Easy to separate, ensuring the stability and reliability of the overall structure of the protective frame, thus better protecting the trees. Through the engagement of bolts and locking nuts, after the bolts pass through the first socket 510 and the second socket 520, tightening the locking nuts can further strengthen the connection of the bolts, preventing the bolts from loosening due to vibration or other reasons during long-term use, ensuring the connection stability of the fixing mechanism 500, and thus maintaining the stability of the overall structure of the protective frame, ensuring the protective effect on the trees. Reflective stickers are affixed to the outer sides of the first upright 300, the second upright 400, the first movable gantry 600, and the second movable gantry 700, so that they can reflect light at night or in low-light environments, providing a clear warning effect.

[0048] In one embodiment, see Figure 2 The positioning mechanism 800 includes: a fixed base 810 mounted on the side of the first base frame 100 or the second base frame 200; a positioning rod 820 inserted into the inside of the fixed base 810, with a striking plate 821 at its top. The bottom end of the positioning rod 820 has a tapered structure. A fastener 610 is installed on one side of one of the first movable gantry 600 and one side of one of the second movable gantry 700, and a buckle 710 that engages with the fastener 610 is installed on one side of the other corresponding first movable gantry 600 and second movable gantry 700.

[0049] The positioning mechanism 800 includes a fixed base 810, a positioning rod 820 inserted into the inner side of the fixed base 810, a striking plate 821 installed at the top of the positioning rod 820, and a tapered bottom end of the positioning rod 820. Fasteners 610 are installed on one side of one of the first movable gantry 600 and one side of one of the second movable gantry 700, and latches 710 are installed on one side of the other first movable gantry 600 and one side of the other second movable gantry 700. The fasteners 610 and latches 710... The locking connection, through the setting of the fixing seat 810, positioning rod 820 and striking plate 821, allows the positioning rod 820 to be inserted into the ground by striking the striking plate 821, which can firmly fix the protective frame to the ground. The bottom end of the positioning rod 820 is tapered, making it easier to insert into the ground and reducing the resistance during insertion. The locking connection through fastener 610 and buckle 710 realizes the closing and locking of the movable gantry, ensuring the sealing of the protective frame and preventing external factors such as animals from entering and damaging the trees.

[0050] The specific usage is as follows: During use, the insertion of the connector 110 and the insert rod 210 facilitates the assembly and disassembly of the protective frame. The first upright 300 and the second upright 400 provide vertical support for the protective frame. The fixing mechanism 500 connects the two, ensuring the overall stability of the protective frame structure and preventing deformation or collapse under external forces. The hinged design of the first movable gantry 600 and the second movable gantry 700 facilitates workers' access to the interior of the protective frame for planting, pruning, and other operations on trees. The positioning mechanism 800 is installed on both sides of the base frame, enabling the protective frame to be positioned... The frame is securely fixed to the ground to prevent displacement during strong winds and other severe weather, ensuring effective protection for the trees. The first socket 510, the second socket 520, and the bolts effectively enhance the connection strength between the first upright 300 and the second upright 400, preventing easy separation of the uprights when subjected to external pressure or tension. This ensures the stability and reliability of the overall structure of the protective frame, thus better protecting the trees. The bolts and locking nuts engage to ensure the frame is securely tightened after the bolts pass through the first socket 510 and the second socket 520. Tightening the locking nut further reinforces the bolt connection, preventing loosening due to vibration or other reasons during long-term use, ensuring the connection stability of the fixing mechanism 500, and thus maintaining the overall stability of the protective frame structure, ensuring the protective effect on the trees. Reflective stickers are affixed to the outer sides of the first upright 300, the second upright 400, the first movable gantry 600, and the second movable gantry 700, allowing them to reflect light at night or in low-light conditions, providing a clear warning effect. The fixing base 810, positioning rod 820, and striking plate 821... The design allows the positioning rod 820 to be inserted into the ground by striking the striking plate 821, thus firmly fixing the protective frame to the ground. The bottom end of the positioning rod 820 is tapered, making it easier to insert into the ground and reducing resistance during insertion. The movable gantry is closed and locked by fasteners 610 and buckles 710, ensuring the airtightness of the protective frame and preventing external factors such as animals from entering and damaging the trees. This utility model can effectively achieve quick assembly and disassembly, facilitating the daily maintenance and management of garden staff, and has high practical value.

[0051] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of this utility model, and not to limit it. Although this utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that modifications can still be made to the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments, or equivalent substitutions can be made to some of the technical features. Such modifications or substitutions do not cause the essence of the corresponding technical solutions to deviate from the spirit and scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model.

Claims

1. A tree protection frame for use in landscaping, characterized in that, include: A first base frame and a second base frame, wherein one end of the first base frame is provided with a pair of sockets and one end of the second base frame is provided with a pair of plug rods that are plugged into the sockets; A pair of first uprights are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the first base frame, and a pair of second uprights are vertically installed on both sides of the top of the second base frame. The first uprights and the second uprights are connected by a fixing mechanism. A pair of first movable gantry frames are respectively hinged to one end of the first upright frame, and a pair of second movable gantry frames are respectively hinged to one end of the second upright frame; The positioning mechanism is installed on both sides of the first base frame and the second base frame to fix the protective frame to the ground.

2. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 1, characterized in that, The fixing mechanism includes: The first socket is fixed to one side of the first support frame, and the second socket is fixed to one side of the second support frame; The bolt passes through the first socket and the second socket and is secured by a lock nut.

3. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 2, characterized in that, The locking nut is installed at the end of the second socket away from the first socket and engages with the threaded bolt.

4. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 1, characterized in that, Reflective stickers are affixed to the outer sides of the first upright, the second upright, the first movable gantry, and the second movable gantry.

5. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 1, characterized in that, The positioning mechanism includes: The mounting base is installed on the side of the first base frame or the second base frame; The positioning rod is inserted into the inner side of the fixed base, and a striking plate is provided at its top.

6. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 5, characterized in that, The bottom end of the positioning rod has a tapered structure.

7. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 1, characterized in that, Fasteners are installed on one side of one of the first movable gantry and one side of one of the second movable gantry, and buckles that engage with the fasteners are installed on one side of the other corresponding first movable gantry and second movable gantry.

8. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 1, characterized in that, The insertion rod and the socket are interference fit.

9. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 1, characterized in that, The hinge shafts of the first movable gantry and the second movable gantry are provided with a stainless steel layer.

10. The tree protection frame for garden cultivation according to claim 1, characterized in that, The first base frame and the second base frame are rectangular frame structures.