A pipeline crack detection device
By combining flexible rods, detection components, and joint components, the problem of inflexible guidance in complex pipelines of existing devices is solved, enabling flexible guidance and angle adjustment of the detection head, and improving the efficiency of pipeline crack detection.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- HONGHE HENGSHENG CONSTR ENG QUALITY INSPECTION CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-02-21
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-26
AI Technical Summary
Existing pipe crack detection devices are prone to getting stuck on the inner wall of pipes with excessive bends during the guiding process, and the angle adjustment of the detection head is not flexible enough, which affects the detection efficiency.
The device employs a combination design of flexible rods, detection components, joint components, and push-release components. Through the cooperation of sliders and rotary grooves, it achieves flexible guidance and angle adjustment of the detection head, thereby improving the flexibility and adaptability of the detection device.
It improves the flexibility and efficiency of pipeline crack detection, ensuring that the detection head can smoothly pass through complex pipeline structures and achieve precise angle adjustment.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of pipeline crack detection technology, specifically a pipeline crack detection device. Background Technology
[0002] Pipeline crack detection is a crucial step in ensuring the safe operation of pipeline systems. Endoscopic inspection is commonly used, which involves inserting a flexible or rigid pipe device equipped with a camera deep into the pipeline for observation. The endoscope can capture images of the inside of the pipeline, clearly showing defects such as corrosion, deposit accumulation, and cracks, providing accurate information for subsequent repair work.
[0003] Chinese patent discloses a pipe crack detection device for water conservancy projects (authorization announcement number CN221377912U). This patented technology adapts to different bending angles and directions within the pipe through the cooperation between the connector and the mounting sleeve, enabling the detection head to detect pipes with complex shapes and improving the adaptability of the detection head. However, the aforementioned pipe crack detection device uses a roller frame fixed on the outside of the detection device for guidance. During the guidance process, the roller frame is prone to getting stuck on the inner wall of the pipe with excessive bends, which is detrimental to the flexibility of use. The flexibility of the detection head angle adjustment is also low, which is detrimental to the efficiency of pipe crack detection. Therefore, those skilled in the art have provided a pipe crack detection device to solve the problems mentioned in the background art. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of this invention is to provide a pipe crack detection device to solve the problems mentioned in the background art.
[0005] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution:
[0006] A pipe crack detection device includes a flexible rod, a detection component, a spring, a joint component, a push-release component, and a pull ring. The detection component is located at the front of the flexible rod, the spring is located at the outside of the flexible rod, the joint component is located at the outside of the flexible rod, the push-release component is located at the rear end of the outer side of the flexible rod, and the pull ring is located at the rear side of the flexible rod. The detection component includes a detection head, a camera is mounted on the front of the detection head, and an illumination ring is mounted on the front of the detection head near the camera. The joint component includes a slider, a first sliding hole is formed on the inner side of the slider, and the push-release component includes a handle, a second sliding hole is formed on the inner side of the handle, and a limit piece is provided at the front end of the outer side of the handle.
[0007] As a further embodiment of this utility model: a first rotating wheel groove is provided on the outer side of the detection head, and a first rotating wheel is installed inside the first rotating wheel groove; a second rotating wheel groove is provided on the outer side of the slider, and a second rotating wheel is installed inside the second rotating wheel groove; a positioning screw is provided at the outer rear end of the handle.
[0008] As a further improvement of this utility model: the slider slides to the outer position of the flexible rod through the first sliding hole, and the handle slides to the outer position of the flexible rod through the second sliding hole.
[0009] As a further improvement of this invention: the output end of the detection head is electrically connected to the input ends of the camera and the lighting ring, respectively.
[0010] As a further embodiment of this utility model: the first rotating wheel rotates at the inner position of the first rotating wheel groove, and the second rotating wheel rotates at the inner position of the second rotating wheel groove.
[0011] As a further embodiment of this utility model: the lower end of the positioning screw passes through the handle located on the outer side of the flexible rod, and the handle is fixed to the outer side of the flexible rod by the positioning screw.
[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:
[0013] This utility model discloses a pipe crack detection device. The detection head and slider slide inside the pipe to guide a flexible rod. The flexible rod can bend freely, avoiding getting stuck on the inner wall of the pipe and improving the flexibility of use.
[0014] By pushing the joint component to press it against the rear of the detection component, the detection angle of the detection component is changed, which improves the flexibility of the detection component angle adjustment and is beneficial to the efficiency of pipeline crack detection. Attached Figure Description
[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of a pipe crack detection device.
[0016] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the detection component in a pipeline crack detection device.
[0017] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the joint component in a pipeline crack detection device.
[0018] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a push-out component in a pipeline crack detection device.
[0019] In the diagram: 1. Flexible rod; 2. Detection component; 3. Spring; 4. Joint component; 5. Push-and-release component; 6. Pull ring; 7. Detection head; 8. Camera; 9. Illumination ring; 10. Slider; 11. First sliding hole; 12. Handle; 13. Second sliding hole; 14. Limiting piece; 15. First rotating wheel groove; 16. First rotating wheel; 17. Second rotating wheel groove; 18. Second rotating wheel; 19. Positioning screw. Detailed Implementation
[0020] Please see Figures 1-4 In this embodiment of the present invention, a pipe crack detection device includes a flexible rod 1, a detection component 2, a spring 3, a joint component 4, a push-release component 5, and a pull ring 6. The detection component 2 is located at the front of the flexible rod 1, the spring 3 is located at the outside of the flexible rod 1, the joint component 4 is located at the outside of the flexible rod 1, the push-release component 5 is located at the rear end of the flexible rod 1, and the pull ring 6 is located at the rear of the flexible rod 1. The detection component 2 includes a detection head 7, a camera 8 is installed at the front of the detection head 7, and an illumination ring 9 is installed at the front of the detection head 7 near the camera 8. The joint component 4 includes a slider 10, with a first sliding hole 11 on the inner side of the slider 10. The push-release component 5 includes a handle 12, with a second sliding hole 13 on the inner side of the handle 12, and a limit piece 14 is provided at the front end of the outer side of the handle 12. The slider 10 slides through the first sliding hole 11 at the outside of the flexible rod 1, and the handle 12 slides through the second sliding hole 13 at the rear end of the flexible rod 1. The second sliding hole 13 slides on the outside of the flexible rod 1. The output end of the detection head 7 is electrically connected to the input ends of the camera 8 and the lighting ring 9, respectively. First, a pipe crack detection device is carried to the place of use. The pull ring 6 is held to insert the detection component 2 into the pipe. According to the curvature of the pipe, the flexible rod 1 bends. When the detection component 2 is inserted into the detection position, the camera 8 takes pictures of the detection area, and the lighting ring 9 illuminates the picture area. The picture data is transmitted to the inside of the detection head 7 for crack analysis. Then, the handle 12 is pushed to pull the pull ring 6. The handle 12 slides on the outside of the flexible rod 1 through the second sliding hole 13, and the slider 10 slides on the outside of the flexible rod 1 through the first sliding hole 11. The spring 3 contracts, and the slider 10 presses against the rear side of the detection head 7, so that the detection component 2 and the joint component 4 fit against the pipe wall. The shooting angle of the detection component 2 is adjusted, and the handle 12 is fixed to the outside of the flexible rod 1 to position the detection component 2 and the joint component 4.
[0021] exist Figure 1 , 2In sections 3 and 4: A first rotating wheel groove 15 is provided on the outer side of the detection head 7, and a first rotating wheel 16 is installed inside the first rotating wheel groove 15. A second rotating wheel groove 17 is provided on the outer side of the slider 10, and a second rotating wheel 18 is installed inside the second rotating wheel groove 17. A positioning screw 19 is provided at the outer rear end of the handle 12. The first rotating wheel 16 rotates in the position inside the first rotating wheel groove 15, and the second rotating wheel 18 rotates in the position inside the second rotating wheel groove 17. The lower end of the positioning screw 19 passes through the handle 12 and is located on the outer side of the flexible rod 1. The handle 12 is fixed to the outer side of the flexible rod 1 by the positioning screw 19. Holding the pull ring 6, the detection component 2 is inserted into the pipe. The first rotating wheel 16 rotates inside the first rotating wheel groove 15 to guide the detection component 2. The second rotating wheel 18 rotates inside the second rotating wheel groove 17 to guide the joint component 4. According to the curvature of the pipe, the flexible rod 1 bends. When the detection component 2 is inserted into the detection position, the camera 8 captures the situation at the detection point, and the lighting ring 9 illuminates the shooting point. The captured data is transmitted to the inside of the detection head 7 for crack analysis. Then, the handle 12 is pushed to pull the pull ring 6. The handle 12 slides on the outside of the flexible rod 1 through the second sliding hole 13, and the slider 10 slides on the outside of the flexible rod 1 through the first sliding hole 11. The spring 3 contracts, and the slider 10 presses against the rear side of the detection head 7, so that the detection component 2 and the joint component 4 fit against the pipe wall. The shooting angle of the detection component 2 is adjusted, and the positioning screw 19 is rotated to fix the handle 12 to the outside of the flexible rod 1 to position the detection component 2 and the joint component 4.
[0022] The working principle of this utility model is as follows: First, a pipe crack detection device is carried to the place of use. The pull ring 6 is held to insert the detection component 2 into the pipe. The first rotating wheel 16 rotates inside the first rotating wheel groove 15 to guide the detection component 2. The second rotating wheel 18 rotates inside the second rotating wheel groove 17 to guide the joint component 4. According to the curvature of the pipe, the flexible rod 1 bends. When the detection component 2 is inserted into the detection position, the camera 8 takes pictures of the detection area. The lighting ring 9 illuminates the picture area. The picture data is transmitted to the inside of the detection head 7 for crack analysis. Then, the handle 12 is pushed to pull the pull ring 6. The handle 12 slides on the outside of the flexible rod 1 through the second sliding hole 13. The slider 10 slides on the outside of the flexible rod 1 through the first sliding hole 11. The spring 3 contracts and the slider 10 presses against the back of the detection head 7, so that the detection component 2 and the joint component 4 fit against the pipe wall. The shooting angle of the detection component 2 is adjusted. The positioning screw 19 is rotated to fix the handle 12 to the outside of the flexible rod 1 to position the detection component 2 and the joint component 4.
[0023] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model, but the protection scope of the present utility model is not limited thereto. Any equivalent substitutions or changes made by those skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in the present utility model, based on the technical solution and the inventive concept of the present utility model, should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.
Claims
1. A pipe crack detection device, comprising a flexible rod (1), a detection component (2), a spring (3), a joint component (4), a push-release component (5), and a pull ring (6), wherein the detection component (2) is located at the front side of the flexible rod (1), the spring (3) is located at the outer side of the flexible rod (1), the joint component (4) is located at the outer side of the flexible rod (1), the push-release component (5) is located at the outer rear end of the flexible rod (1), and the pull ring (6) is located at the rear side of the flexible rod (1), characterized in that, The detection component (2) includes a detection head (7), a camera (8) is installed on the front side of the detection head (7), and an illumination ring (9) is installed on the front side of the detection head (7) near the camera (8). The joint component (4) includes a slider (10), a first sliding hole (11) is provided on the inner side of the slider (10). The push component (5) includes a handle (12), a second sliding hole (13) is provided on the inner side of the handle (12), and a limit piece (14) is provided at the outer front end of the handle (12).
2. The pipe crack detection device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The outer side of the detection head (7) is provided with a first rotating wheel groove (15), and a first rotating wheel (16) is installed inside the first rotating wheel groove (15). The outer side of the slider (10) is provided with a second rotating wheel groove (17), and a second rotating wheel (18) is installed inside the second rotating wheel groove (17). A positioning screw (19) is provided at the outer rear end of the handle (12).
3. The pipe crack detection device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The slider (10) slides through the first sliding hole (11) to the outer position of the flexible rod (1), and the handle (12) slides through the second sliding hole (13) to the outer position of the flexible rod (1).
4. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The output end of the detection head (7) is electrically connected to the input ends of the camera (8) and the lighting ring (9), respectively.
5. The apparatus of claim 2, wherein, The first rotating wheel (16) rotates at the inner position of the first rotating wheel groove (15), and the second rotating wheel (18) rotates at the inner position of the second rotating wheel groove (17).
6. The apparatus of claim 2, wherein, The lower end of the positioning screw (19) passes through the handle (12) located on the outside of the flexible rod (1), and the handle (12) is fixed to the outside of the flexible rod (1) by the positioning screw (19).