A protective cover of an outdoor detection station and a monitoring and collecting device thereof

By adjusting the spacing between the protective cover base and the protective cap at the outdoor testing station, the spacing between the protective cover base and the protective cap of the total station can be adjusted, solving the problems of inconvenient installation and welding vibration in the existing technology, and realizing convenient installation and maintenance of the total station.

CN224480188UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-10CONSTR COMPANY OF CHINA RAILWAY NO 8 ENGNEERING GRP +1

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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
CONSTR COMPANY OF CHINA RAILWAY NO 8 ENGNEERING GRP
Filing Date
2025-09-19
Publication Date
2026-07-10

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an outdoor detection station's protective cover and monitoring collection device, including protective cover base, adjusting support pole subassembly and protective cap, total station is fixed in the protective cover base and is placed in the lower part of protective cap, adjusting support pole subassembly adjusts the interval between protective cover base and protective cap, protective cover base includes the lower support disc of fixed installation base, sets up the lower protective ring subassembly on the lower support disc, is provided with a sliding support ring groove on the lower support disc, the sliding support ring groove is placed in the inside or outside of lower protective ring subassembly, lower protective ring subassembly includes the fixed support ring of fixed installation on the lower support disc, sets up the arc gap portion on the fixed support ring, the lower part is slidably sleeved in the sliding support ring groove respectively, and with fixed support ring jointly constitutes the first sliding arc plate and second sliding arc plate of circular ring shape, and is provided with the lock catch on the first sliding arc plate and second sliding arc plate.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of monitoring equipment installation technology, and in particular to a protective cover for an outdoor monitoring station and its monitoring and data acquisition device. Background Technology

[0002] The monitoring and data acquisition equipment of this technology is a specialized setup for monitoring transportation facilities such as railways and highways. It primarily houses a total station and performs 24-hour continuous data acquisition. Since the total station is installed outdoors, it needs to be waterproof and rainproof, and must also accommodate rotational data acquisition. Currently, traditional protective covers mainly consist of a lower protective cover base and a protective cap, which are fixed by welding. Existing protective covers are inconvenient for the installation and maintenance of the total station. If the protective cover base and protective cap are welded together before installing the total station, it cannot be fitted into the enclosure. Conversely, if the total station is installed on the protective cover base and then the protective cap is welded, welding vibrations may affect the level of the total station, requiring subsequent adjustments with limited adjustment space. Furthermore, subsequent adjustments to the total station are very inconvenient.

[0003] Therefore, there is an urgent need to propose a protective cover for an outdoor monitoring station and its monitoring and data acquisition device that is simple in structure, reliable in adjustment, and easy to install. Utility Model Content

[0004] To address the aforementioned problems, the purpose of this utility model is to provide a protective cover for an outdoor monitoring station and its monitoring and data acquisition device. The technical solution adopted by this utility model is as follows:

[0005] A protective cover for an outdoor monitoring station, mounted on a mounting base, protects a total station. It includes a protective cover base fixed to the mounting base, several adjustable support rod assemblies arranged in a ring around the perimeter of the protective cover base, and a protective cap mounted on the adjustable support rod assemblies. The total station is fixed inside the protective cover base and placed under the protective cap. The adjustable support rod assemblies adjust the distance between the protective cover base and the protective cap. The protective cover base includes a lower support plate fixed to the mounting base and a lower protective ring assembly mounted on the lower support plate. The lower support plate is provided with a sliding support annular groove; the sliding support annular groove is located inside or outside the lower protective ring assembly; the lower protective ring assembly includes a fixed support ring fixed on the lower support plate, an arc-shaped notch opened on the fixed support ring, a first sliding arc plate and a second sliding arc plate that are respectively slidably fitted in the sliding support annular groove and together with the fixed support ring to form an annular shape, and a latch provided on the first sliding arc plate and the second sliding arc plate; the first sliding arc plate and the second sliding arc plate slide in opposite directions and expose the arc-shaped notch.

[0006] Furthermore, a first U-shaped upper support portion and a second U-shaped upper support portion are respectively provided on the fixed support ring and near the end of the arc-shaped notch; the first sliding arc plate is slidably limited within the sliding support annular groove and the first U-shaped upper support portion, and the second sliding arc plate is slidably limited within the sliding support annular groove and the second U-shaped upper support portion.

[0007] Furthermore, a second limiting post is provided on the side of the first sliding arc plate away from the latch; the second limiting post is placed on the upper part of the sliding support annular groove.

[0008] Furthermore, a first limiting post is provided on the side of the second sliding arc plate away from the latch; the first limiting post is located at the upper part of the sliding support annular groove.

[0009] Furthermore, the second sliding arc plate has several U-shaped slots on the side near the latch; the first sliding arc plate is inserted into the U-shaped slots.

[0010] Furthermore, a cable through hole is provided on the lower support plate.

[0011] Furthermore, the protective cap is provided with an inner ring; the adjusting support rod assembly includes a first support ear disposed on the lower support plate, a second support ear disposed on the inner ring and corresponding to the position of the first support ear, a lower support tube axially connected to the first support ear at its lower part, an upper support tube axially connected to the second support ear at its upper part, a first screw threadedly connected to the lower support tube, a second screw threadedly connected to the upper support tube, and a rotating support seat connecting the first screw and the second screw; the threads of the first screw and the second screw are in opposite directions.

[0012] A monitoring and data acquisition device using a protective cover for an outdoor monitoring station is installed in the area to be monitored. It includes a mounting base in the area to be monitored, a protective cover fixed to the mounting base, a total station installed inside the protective cover, an electrical control box and a solar panel fixed to the mounting base or the area to be monitored, a total station measurement controller installed in the electrical control box and electrically connected to the total station, a solar power distribution unit installed in the electrical control box and electrically connected to the solar panel, a voltage stabilizing module installed in the electrical control box and electrically connected to the solar power distribution unit and the total station measurement controller, and a remote communication module electrically connected to the solar power distribution unit, the total station measurement controller, and the voltage stabilizing module.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0014] (1) This utility model sets up an adjustable support rod assembly and a protective cap. By rotating the support base and adjusting the distance between the protective cover base and the protective cap, the acquisition lens of the total station is exposed between the protective cover base and the protective cap, and the total station is protected in place. At the same time, during the installation or maintenance of the total station, it is convenient to adjust the protective cap to the highest position or remove the protective cap.

[0015] (2) This utility model provides a sliding support annular groove, a fixed support ring, a first sliding arc plate, a second sliding arc plate and a latch. The first sliding arc plate and the second sliding arc plate slide along the sliding support annular groove and open to expose the arc-shaped notch, and cooperate with the adjusting support rod assembly to facilitate the installation and maintenance of the total station.

[0016] (3) This utility model ensures the reliability of its support by setting a sliding support annular groove, a first U-shaped upper support part and a second U-shaped upper support part, and providing sliding support for the first sliding arc plate and the second sliding arc plate.

[0017] In summary, this utility model has the advantages of simple structure, reliable adjustment, and convenient installation, and has high practical and promotional value in the field of monitoring equipment installation technology. Attached Figure Description

[0018] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model, the drawings used in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. It should be understood that the following drawings only show some embodiments of this utility model and should not be regarded as a limitation on the scope of protection. For those skilled in the art, other related drawings can be obtained from these drawings without creative effort.

[0019] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model.

[0020] Figure 2 This is a structural schematic diagram of the protective cover of this utility model from a first angle.

[0021] Figure 3 This is a structural schematic diagram of the protective cover of this utility model from a second angle.

[0022] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the protective cover base and adjusting support rod assembly of this utility model.

[0023] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the protective cover base of this utility model.

[0024] Figure 6 This is a partial structural diagram of the protective cover base of this utility model.

[0025] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the first sliding arc plate and the second sliding arc plate of this utility model.

[0026] In the above figures, the component names corresponding to the reference numerals are as follows:

[0027] 1. Mounting base; 2. Electrical control box; 3. Solar panel; 4. Protective cover; 5. Total station; 6. Total station measurement controller; 7. Solar power distribution unit; 8. Remote communication module; 9. Voltage stabilizing module; 41. Protective cover base; 42. Adjustable support rod assembly; 43. Protective cap; 411. Lower support plate; 412. Lower protective ring assembly; 4111. Sliding support annular groove; 4121. Fixed support ring; 4122. First sliding arc plate; 412 3. Second sliding arc plate; 4124. Lock; 41211. First U-shaped upper support part; 41212. Second U-shaped upper support part; 41231. First limiting post; 41232. U-shaped slot part; 41221. Second limiting post; 421. First support ear; 422. Second support ear; 423. Lower support tube; 424. Upper support tube; 425. First screw; 426. Second screw; 427. Rotary support seat; 431. Inner ring. Detailed Implementation

[0028] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this application clearer, the present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. The embodiments of this utility model include, but are not limited to, the following embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments in this application without inventive effort are within the scope of protection of this application.

[0029] In this embodiment, the term "and / or" is merely a description of the relationship between related objects, indicating that there can be three relationships. For example, A and / or B can represent three situations: A exists alone, A and B exist simultaneously, and B exists alone.

[0030] The terms "first" and "second," etc., used in the specification and claims of this embodiment are used to distinguish different objects, not to describe a specific order of objects. For example, "first target object" and "second target object," etc., are used to distinguish different target objects, not to describe a specific order of target objects.

[0031] In the embodiments of this application, the terms "exemplary" or "for example" are used to indicate that something is an example, illustration, or description. Any embodiment or design that is described as "exemplary" or "for example" in the embodiments of this application should not be construed as being more preferred or advantageous than other embodiments or design. Specifically, the use of the terms "exemplary" or "for example" is intended to present the relevant concepts in a specific manner.

[0032] In the description of the embodiments in this application, unless otherwise stated, "multiple" means two or more. For example, multiple processing units means two or more processing units; multiple systems means two or more systems.

[0033] like Figures 1 to 7 As shown, this embodiment provides a monitoring and data acquisition device, installed in the area to be monitored. It includes a mounting base 1 installed in the area, a protective cover 4 fixed to the mounting base 1, a total station 5 installed inside the protective cover 4, an electrical control box 2 and a solar panel 3 fixed to the mounting base 1 or the area to be monitored, a total station measurement controller 6 installed in the electrical control box 2 and electrically connected to the total station 5, a solar power distribution unit 7 installed in the electrical control box 2 and electrically connected to the solar panel 3, a voltage regulator module 9 installed in the electrical control box 2 and electrically connected to the solar power distribution unit 7 and the total station measurement controller 6, and a remote communication module 8 electrically connected to the solar power distribution unit 7, the total station measurement controller 6, and the voltage regulator module 9. In this embodiment, power is supplied by the solar panel 3, the solar power distribution unit 7 (with a built-in battery), and the voltage regulator module 9, and data acquisition is performed using the total station measurement controller 6 and the total station 5. Additionally, a temperature and humidity sensor can be installed inside the protective cover 4. In this embodiment, data communication transmission is performed using the remote communication module 8. It should be noted that the total station 5, total station measurement controller 6, solar power distribution unit 7, remote communication module 8 and voltage stabilizing module 9 in this embodiment are all mature products available for sale, and their internal structure and software control will not be described in detail here.

[0034] In this embodiment, to ensure reliable protection of the total station 5 and facilitate subsequent maintenance, the protective cover 4 includes a protective cover base 41 fixed on the mounting base 1, several adjustable support rod assemblies 42 arranged in a ring around the perimeter of the protective cover base 41, and a protective cap 43 mounted on the adjustable support rod assemblies 42. The total station 5 is fixed inside the protective cover base 41 and placed below the protective cap 43, and the distance between the protective cover base 41 and the protective cap 43 is adjusted using the adjustable support rod assemblies 42. During installation and maintenance of the total station 5, the protective cap 43 can be adjusted to its highest position or removed by adjusting the support rod assemblies 42.

[0035] In this embodiment, the protective cover base 41 includes a lower support plate 411 fixed on the mounting base 1, and a lower protective ring assembly 412 disposed on the lower support plate 411. A sliding support annular groove 4111 is provided on the lower support plate 411, which can be positioned inside or outside the lower protective ring assembly 412. The lower protective ring assembly 412 includes a fixed support ring 4121 fixed on the lower support plate 411, an arc-shaped notch on the fixed support ring 4121, a first sliding arc plate 4122 and a second sliding arc plate 4123 respectively slidably fitted into the sliding support annular groove 4111 and forming an annular shape together with the fixed support ring 4121, and a latch 4124 disposed on the first sliding arc plate 4122 and the second sliding arc plate 4123. When the first sliding arc plate 4122 and the second sliding arc plate 4123 slide in opposite directions, the arc-shaped notch is exposed. Operators install and maintain the total station 5 through the arc-shaped notch. Additionally, when the solar panel 3 and electrical control box 2 are installed on the mounting base 1, a cable penetration hole (not shown) can be provided on the lower support plate 411 to allow cables to pass through and connect to the total station 5, the total station measurement controller 6, the voltage regulator module 9, etc.

[0036] In this embodiment, to ensure the reliability of the sliding support of the first sliding arc plate 4122 and the second sliding arc plate 4123, a first U-shaped upper support portion 41211 and a second U-shaped upper support portion 41212 are respectively provided on the fixed support ring 4121 at the end near the arc-shaped notch. The first sliding arc plate 4122 is slidably limited within the sliding support annular groove 4111 and the first U-shaped upper support portion 41211, and the second sliding arc plate 4123 is slidably limited within the sliding support annular groove 4111 and the second U-shaped upper support portion 41212. Furthermore, to prevent the first sliding arc plate 4122 and the second sliding arc plate 4123 from sliding out of the arc-shaped notch, a second limiting post 41221 is provided on the first sliding arc plate 4122 on the side away from the latch 4124, and a first limiting post 41231 is provided on the second sliding arc plate 4123 on the side away from the latch 4124. The second limiting post 41221 is positioned above the sliding support annular groove 4111, and the first limiting post 41231 is positioned above the sliding support annular groove 4111. When the first sliding arc plate 4122 and the second sliding arc plate 4123 come into close contact, the first limiting post 41231 approaches the first U-shaped upper support portion 41211, and the second limiting post 41221 approaches the second U-shaped upper support portion 41212. The first limiting post 41231, the first U-shaped upper support portion 41211, the second limiting post 41221, and the second U-shaped upper support portion 41212 provide the necessary positioning. In addition, in order to ensure reliable contact between the first sliding arc plate 4122 and the second sliding arc plate 4123, several U-shaped slots 41232 are provided on the second sliding arc plate 4123 and on the side near the latch 4124. By inserting the first sliding arc plate 4122 into the U-shaped slots 41232, the latch 4124 can be used to lock it.

[0037] In this embodiment, to accommodate the exposed arc-shaped notch, the adjustable support rod assembly 42 can be adjusted so that the protective cap 43 is at its highest point, or the protective cap 43 can be removed, to facilitate the installation and maintenance of the total station 5. Here, an inner ring 431 is provided inside the protective cap 43. The adjustable support rod assembly 42 includes a first support lug 421 disposed on the lower support plate 411, a second support lug 422 disposed on the inner ring 431 and corresponding to the position of the first support lug 421, a lower support tube 423 axially connected to the first support lug 421, an upper support tube 424 axially connected to the second support lug 422, a first screw 425 threadedly connected to the lower support tube 423, a second screw 426 threadedly connected to the upper support tube 424, and a rotating support seat 427 connecting the first screw 425 and the second screw 426. The threads of the first screw 425 and the second screw 426 have opposite directions. In this embodiment, rotating the support base 427 clockwise moves the protective cap 43 downward; conversely, rotating it clockwise moves the protective cap 43 upward. It should be noted that before using the total station 5, the protective cap 43 needs to be adjusted so that the lens of the total station 5 is exposed for reliable data acquisition.

[0038] The above embodiments are merely preferred embodiments of this utility model and are not intended to limit the scope of protection of this utility model. Any changes made based on the design principles of this utility model, or any non-creative changes made on this basis, shall fall within the scope of protection of this utility model.

Claims

1. A protective cover for an outdoor monitoring station, mounted on a mounting base (1) and used to protect a total station (5), characterized in that, The system includes a protective cover base (41) fixed on a mounting base (1), several adjusting support rod assemblies (42) arranged in a ring around the perimeter of the protective cover base (41), and a protective cap (43) arranged on the adjusting support rod assembly (42); the total station (5) is fixed inside the protective cover base (41) and placed under the protective cap (43); the adjusting support rod assembly (42) adjusts the distance between the protective cover base (41) and the protective cap (43); the protective cover base (41) includes a lower support plate (411) fixed on the mounting base (1), and a lower protective ring assembly (412) arranged on the lower support plate (411); the lower support plate (411) is provided with a sliding support annular groove (4111); the sliding support annular groove (4111) is provided on the lower support plate (411); the sliding support annular groove (4111) is provided on the lower support plate (411). The movable support annular groove (4111) is located inside or outside the lower protective ring assembly (412); the lower protective ring assembly (412) includes a fixed support ring (4121) fixed on the lower support plate (411), an arc-shaped notch on the fixed support ring (4121), a first sliding arc plate (4122) and a second sliding arc plate (4123) which are respectively slidably sleeved in the sliding support annular groove (4111) and together with the fixed support ring (4121) form an annular shape, and a latch (4124) provided on the first sliding arc plate (4122) and the second sliding arc plate (4123); the first sliding arc plate (4122) and the second sliding arc plate (4123) slide in opposite directions and expose the arc-shaped notch.

2. The protective cover for an outdoor testing station according to claim 1, characterized in that, The fixed support ring (4121) is provided with a first U-shaped upper support portion (41211) and a second U-shaped upper support portion (41212) at the end near the arc-shaped notch; the first sliding arc plate (4122) is slidably limited in the sliding support annular groove (4111) and the first U-shaped upper support portion (41211), and the second sliding arc plate (4123) is slidably limited in the sliding support annular groove (4111) and the second U-shaped upper support portion (41212).

3. The protective cover for an outdoor testing station according to claim 2, characterized in that, A second limiting post (41221) is provided on the first sliding arc plate (4122) on the side away from the latch (4124); the second limiting post (41221) is placed on the upper part of the sliding support annular groove (4111).

4. The protective cover for an outdoor testing station according to claim 2, characterized in that, A first limiting post (41231) is provided on the side of the second sliding arc plate (4123) away from the latch (4124); the first limiting post (41231) is placed on the upper part of the sliding support annular groove (4111).

5. The protective cover for an outdoor testing station according to claim 4, characterized in that, The second sliding arc plate (4123) has several U-shaped slots (41232) on the side near the latch (4124); the first sliding arc plate (4122) is inserted into the U-shaped slots (41232).

6. The protective cover for an outdoor testing station according to claim 1, characterized in that, The lower support plate (411) has a cable through hole.

7. A protective cover for an outdoor testing station according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that, The protective cap (43) has an inner ring (431) inside; the adjusting support rod assembly (42) includes a first support ear (421) on the lower support plate (411), a second support ear (422) on the inner ring (431) and corresponding to the position of the first support ear (421), a lower support tube (423) axially connected to the first support ear (421) at its lower part, an upper support tube (424) axially connected to the second support ear (422) at its upper part, a first screw (425) threadedly connected to the lower support tube (423), a second screw (426) threadedly connected to the upper support tube (424), and a rotating support seat (427) connecting the first screw (425) and the second screw (426); the threads of the first screw (425) and the second screw (426) are opposite in direction.

8. A monitoring and data acquisition device employing the protective cover of an outdoor monitoring station as described in any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the device is installed in the area to be monitored, characterized in that... It includes an installation base (1) set in the area to be monitored, a protective cover (4) fixed on the installation base (1), a total station (5) set in the protective cover (4), an electrical control box (2) and a solar panel (3) fixed on the installation base (1) or the area to be monitored, a total station measurement controller (6) set in the electrical control box (2) and electrically connected to the total station (5), a solar power distribution unit (7) set in the electrical control box (2) and electrically connected to the solar panel (3), a voltage stabilizing module (9) set in the electrical control box (2) and electrically connected to the solar power distribution unit (7) and the total station measurement controller (6), and a remote communication module (8) electrically connected to the solar power distribution unit (7), the total station measurement controller (6), and the voltage stabilizing module (9).