An energy monitoring data acquisition device
By using a combination of thermally conductive coating, metal heat transfer structure and limiting groove fixing block in the energy monitoring data acquisition device, the heat dissipation and waterproofing problems of electronic components are solved, achieving effective heat dissipation and sealing, and improving the reliability of the device.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- NANJING HECUIXINRONG TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-08-28
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-21
AI Technical Summary
Existing energy monitoring data acquisition devices are prone to generating heat and require waterproofing when encapsulated and used, and existing devices are difficult to effectively dissipate heat and provide waterproofing.
The system employs a thermally conductive coating and a metal heat transfer structure combined with a copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism to dissipate heat. It also uses a limiting groove and a fixing block structure to prevent water infiltration, ensuring the sealing and heat dissipation of electronic components.
It achieves effective heat dissipation and waterproofing of electronic components, avoiding damage caused by water infiltration and improving the reliability and service life of the device.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of data acquisition technology, specifically to an energy monitoring data acquisition device. Background Technology
[0002] Energy monitoring is a system used to monitor, analyze, and manage energy consumption, typically used in businesses, factories, buildings, and other similar locations. This system helps users understand energy usage in real time, identify problems in energy consumption, and provide corresponding solutions, thereby achieving energy savings and cost reduction. An energy monitoring system typically consists of the following components: Data Acquisition Unit: Used to collect energy consumption data, such as electricity meters, water meters, and gas meters. Data Processor: Used to process and analyze the collected data, including data cleaning, transformation, and calculation. Monitor: Used to monitor energy consumption in real time, providing real-time data and alarm functions. Manager: Used to manage and optimize energy consumption, providing various forms of energy consumption information and reports. User Interface: Used to display energy consumption information and reports, facilitating user viewing and operation. Functions of the energy monitoring system include: Real-time Monitoring: The energy monitoring system can monitor energy consumption in real time, including electricity, water, and gas consumption. Data Analysis: The energy monitoring system can analyze and calculate the collected data, including indicators such as energy consumption, energy cost, and energy efficiency. Alarm Function: The energy monitoring system can set alarm thresholds; when energy consumption exceeds the threshold, the system will automatically issue an alarm signal. Energy Saving Recommendations: Energy monitoring systems can provide energy-saving recommendations, such as optimizing energy usage and replacing equipment with energy-efficient devices. Report Display: Energy monitoring systems can generate various types of reports, such as energy consumption reports, energy cost reports, and energy efficiency reports, allowing users to easily understand their energy usage. Energy monitoring systems can be widely used in enterprises, factories, buildings, and other locations, primarily for monitoring and analyzing energy consumption to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs. Enterprise Applications: Energy monitoring systems help enterprises understand their energy usage in real time, identify problems in energy consumption, and provide corresponding solutions, thereby achieving energy savings and cost reduction. Factory Applications: Energy monitoring systems help factories monitor energy consumption in real time, optimize energy usage, improve production efficiency, and reduce costs. Building Applications: Energy monitoring systems help buildings monitor energy consumption in real time, improve energy efficiency, and reduce costs, thereby achieving sustainable building development.
[0003] The data acquisition devices used in energy monitoring collect various types of information, making it easy to know the energy consumption situation. Current energy monitoring data acquisition devices generate heat when encapsulated and used, and a certain degree of waterproofing must also be taken into account to prevent damage to the electronic components from water contact. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of this invention is to provide an energy monitoring data acquisition device to solve the problems mentioned in the background art.
[0005] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, this utility model provides the following technical solution: an energy monitoring data acquisition device, including an outer casing for the acquisition device, electronic components are disposed inside the outer casing, a top cover plate is connected to the outer casing, ventilation and cooling holes are provided at the bottom of the outer casing, a metal heat transfer structure is disposed inside the ventilation and cooling holes, and the same structure is provided on the cover plate, a limiting groove is provided inside the outer casing, a fixing hole is provided inside the limiting groove, a placement groove is provided on the right side of the outer casing, a locking groove is provided on the outer right surface of the outer casing, a conductive structure is provided on the right side of the electronic components, and a data acquisition connector is provided on the right side of the outer casing.
[0006] Preferably, the electronic components are located inside the middle of the outer casing of the acquisition device, and several ventilation and cooling holes are provided around the electronic components. Each ventilation and cooling hole is provided with a metal heat transfer structure, and the bottom of the metal heat transfer structure is connected to a copper heat conduction and temperature control mechanism.
[0007] Preferably, the bottom of the cover plate is also provided with several ventilation and cooling holes around the electronic components. Each ventilation and cooling hole is provided with a metal heat transfer structure. The top of the metal heat transfer structure is connected to a copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism, and the outer edge of the electronic components is provided with a thermally conductive coating.
[0008] By setting a thermally conductive coating and a metal heat transfer structure on the outside of electronic components, the heat generated by the electronic components during operation is conducted from the thermally conductive coating to the metal heat transfer structure, and the heat is discharged to the outside through a copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism connected to the metal heat transfer structure.
[0009] Preferably, the limiting groove has fixing holes at its four corners, the bottom of the cover plate has limiting protrusions, the limiting groove matches the limiting protrusions, and the top of the cover plate has fixing blocks around its perimeter, the fixing blocks matching the fixing holes.
[0010] The fixing block connects to the fixing hole, and the limiting protrusion and the limiting groove are connected and engaged to fix the cover plate to the outer shell of the acquisition device, preventing water from seeping into the outer shell of the acquisition device and affecting the electronic components.
[0011] Preferably, the electronic components inside the outer casing of the acquisition device have a placement slot on the right side. A conductive structure is provided in the placement slot. One end of the conductive structure is connected to the electronic components, and the other end extends to the inside of the locking slot on the right side of the outer casing of the acquisition device. A limit block is provided on the left side of the data acquisition connector, and the limit block matches the locking slot.
[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects achieved by this utility model are:
[0013] This energy monitoring data acquisition device uses a fixing block to connect to a fixing hole, and a limiting protrusion and a limiting groove to connect and engage with each other, fixing the cover plate to the outer shell of the acquisition device. This is to prevent water from seeping into the outer shell of the acquisition device and affecting the electronic components. The outer side of the electronic components is equipped with a thermally conductive coating and a metal heat transfer structure. The heat generated by the electronic components during operation is conducted from the thermally conductive coating to the metal heat transfer structure. The heat is then discharged to the outside through a copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism connected to the metal heat transfer structure. Attached Figure Description
[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall appearance of the present utility model;
[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of this utility model;
[0016] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the external protective casing of the data acquisition device of this utility model;
[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the electronic components of this utility model;
[0018] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the bottom of the cover plate of this utility model;
[0019] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the data acquisition connector of this utility model.
[0020] The components include: 1. External casing of the data acquisition device; 2. Electronic components; 21. Thermally conductive coating; 3. Cover plate; 31. Limiting protrusion; 4. Ventilation and cooling hole; 41. Metal heat transfer structure; 42. Copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism; 5. Limiting groove; 51. Fixing hole; 52. Placement groove; 53. Engaging groove; 54. Fixing block; 6. Conductive structure; 7. Data acquisition connector; 71. Limiting block. Detailed Implementation
[0021] 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.
[0022] Examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and intended to explain the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the present invention.
[0023] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the device or element 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 of this utility model.
[0024] In this utility model, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," "joining," and "fixing," etc., should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral part; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; they can refer to the internal communication of two components or the interaction between two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model according to the specific circumstances.
[0025] Please see Figure 1-6 This utility model provides a technical solution: an energy monitoring data acquisition device. The device is small and lightweight, easy to carry and not easy to lose. It includes an outer protective shell 1 for the acquisition device, electronic components 2 are arranged inside the outer protective shell 1, and a top connecting cover plate 3.
[0026] In the first embodiment of this utility model, a ventilation and cooling hole 4 is provided at the bottom of the outer casing 1 of the data acquisition device. A metal heat transfer structure 41 is provided inside the ventilation and cooling hole 4, and the same structure is provided on the cover plate 3. A limiting groove 5 is provided inside the outer casing 1 of the data acquisition device, and a fixing hole 51 is provided inside the limiting groove 5. A placement groove 52 is provided on the right side of the inside of the outer casing 1 of the data acquisition device, and a locking groove 53 is provided on the outer right surface of the outer casing 1 of the data acquisition device. A conductive structure 6 is provided on the right side of the electronic component 2, and a data acquisition connector 7 is provided on the right side of the outer casing 1 of the data acquisition device. Through the above technical solution, the electronic component 2 is sealed by the cover plate 3 connected to the outer casing 1 of the data acquisition device. Both the outer casing 1 of the data acquisition device and the cover plate 3 are provided with a metal heat transfer structure 41, which makes it easier for the electronic component 2 to dissipate heat during operation. For specific operation, the limiting protrusion 31 under the cover plate 3 is connected and engaged with the limiting groove 5 inside the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device, so that the fixing block 54 on the cover plate 3 is connected to the fixing hole 51 in the limiting groove 5, and the cover plate 3 is fixed on the outer shell of the acquisition device to prevent water from seeping into the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device and affecting the electronic components 2. The limiting block 71 on the left side of the data acquisition connector 7 is connected to the placement groove 52, so that the data acquisition connector 7 is connected to the electronic components 2 through the conductive structure 6. During operation, a thermally conductive coating 21 and a metal heat transfer structure 41 are set on the outside of the electronic components 2. The heat generated by the electronic components 2 during operation is conducted from the thermally conductive coating 21 to the metal heat transfer structure 41. The heat is discharged to the outside through the copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism 42 connected to the metal heat transfer structure 41.
[0027] The electronic component 2 is located in the middle of the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device, and several ventilation and cooling holes 4 are provided around the electronic component 2. Each ventilation and cooling hole 4 is provided with a metal heat transfer structure 41, and the bottom of the metal heat transfer structure 41 is connected to a copper heat conduction and temperature control mechanism 42.
[0028] The bottom of the cover plate 3 is also provided with several ventilation and cooling holes 4 around the electronic components 2. Each ventilation and cooling hole 4 is provided with a metal heat transfer structure 41. The top of the metal heat transfer structure 41 is connected to a copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism 42. The outer edge of the electronic components 2 is provided with a thermally conductive coating 21. Through the above technical solution, the thermally conductive coating 21 and the metal heat transfer structure 41 are provided on the outer side of the electronic components 2. The heat generated by the electronic components 2 during operation is conducted from the thermally conductive coating 21 to the metal heat transfer structure 41. The heat is discharged to the outside through the copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism 42 connected to the metal heat transfer structure 41.
[0029] In the second embodiment of this utility model, fixing holes 51 are provided at the four corners of the limiting groove 5, and limiting protrusions 31 are provided at the bottom of the cover plate 3. The limiting groove 5 matches the limiting protrusions 31, and fixing blocks 54 are provided around the top of the cover plate 3. The fixing blocks 54 match the fixing holes 51. Through the above technical solution, the fixing blocks 54 are connected to the fixing holes 51, and the limiting protrusions 31 and the limiting groove 5 are connected and engaged with each other, fixing the cover plate 3 to the outer shell of the acquisition device, preventing water from seeping into the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device and affecting the electronic components 2. The electronic components 2 inside the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device are provided with a placement groove 52 on the right side. A conductive structure 6 is provided in the placement groove 52. One end of the conductive structure 6 is connected to the electronic components 2, and the other end extends to the inner side of the right-side engaging groove 53 inside the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device. A limiting block 71 is provided on the left side of the data acquisition connector 7, and the limiting block 71 matches the engaging groove 53.
[0030] By connecting and engaging the limiting protrusion 31 under the cover plate 3 with the limiting groove 5 inside the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device, the fixing block 54 on the cover plate 3 is connected to the fixing hole 51 in the limiting groove 5, thus fixing the cover plate 3 to the outer shell of the acquisition device and preventing water from seeping into the outer shell 1 of the acquisition device and affecting the electronic components 2. The limiting block 71 on the left side of the data acquisition connector 7 is connected to the placement groove 52, so that the data acquisition connector 7 is connected to the electronic components 2 through the conductive structure 6. During operation, a thermally conductive coating 21 and a metal heat transfer structure 41 are provided on the outside of the electronic components 2. The heat generated by the electronic components 2 during operation is conducted from the thermally conductive coating 21 to the metal heat transfer structure 41. The heat is then discharged to the outside through the copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism 42 connected to the metal heat transfer structure 41.
[0031] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, the scope of which is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. An energy monitoring data acquisition device, comprising an outer casing (1) of the acquisition device, characterized in that: The outer casing (1) of the acquisition device is equipped with electronic components (2) inside and a top cover plate (3). The bottom of the outer casing (1) of the acquisition device is provided with ventilation and cooling holes (4). A metal heat transfer structure (41) is provided in the ventilation and cooling holes (4), and the same structure is provided on the cover plate (3). The inner side of the outer casing (1) of the acquisition device is provided with a limiting groove (5). A fixing hole (51) is provided in the limiting groove (5). A placement groove (52) is provided on the right side of the inner side of the outer casing (1) of the acquisition device. A locking groove (53) is provided on the outer right side surface of the outer casing (1) of the acquisition device. A conductive structure (6) is provided on the right side of the electronic components (2). A data acquisition connector (7) is provided on the right side of the outer casing (1) of the acquisition device. The electronic component (2) is located in the middle of the inner side of the outer casing (1) of the acquisition device. Several ventilation and cooling holes (4) are provided around the electronic component (2). Several ventilation and cooling holes (4) are also provided around the bottom of the cover plate (3) around the electronic component (2). A metal heat transfer structure (41) is provided in each ventilation and cooling hole (4). The top of the metal heat transfer structure (41) is connected to a copper thermally conductive temperature control mechanism (42). A thermally conductive coating (21) is provided on the outer side of the electronic component (2).
2. The energy monitoring data acquisition device according to claim 1, characterized in that: Fixing holes (51) are provided at the four corners of the limiting groove (5), and limiting protrusions (31) are provided at the bottom of the cover plate (3).
3. The energy monitoring data acquisition device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The limiting groove (5) matches the limiting protrusion (31), and a fixing block (54) is provided around the top of the cover plate (3), which matches the fixing hole (51).
4. The energy monitoring data acquisition device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The electronic components (2) inside the outer casing (1) of the acquisition device have a placement slot (52) on the right side.
5. The energy monitoring data acquisition device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The placement slot (52) is provided with a conductive structure (6), one end of which is connected to the electronic component (2), and the other end extends to the inside of the right side of the locking slot (53) inside the outer shell (1) of the acquisition device. A limit block (71) is provided on the left side of the data acquisition connector (7).
6. The energy monitoring data acquisition device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The limiting block (71) matches the engaging groove (53).