A zero-gas generator
The molecular sieve is heated to restore its adsorption capacity by heating the heating layer and gas supply pipe, and the zero gas generator is conveniently maintained by locking and sealing mechanisms, which solves the problems of non-reusability and inconvenience of replacement of molecular sieves and improves work efficiency.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202522129008.4
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-10-09
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-25
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-10-09
AI Technical Summary
The molecular sieve purifier in existing zero-gas generators is not reusable, and it is inconvenient to replace the oxidant and activated carbon, requiring shutdown and affecting work efficiency.
A zero-gas generator was designed to heat the molecular sieve by setting up a heating layer and a gas supply pipe, so that its micropores can regain their adsorption capacity. The filter mechanism can be easily maintained and replaced by a locking mechanism and a sealing mechanism, avoiding downtime.
This enables the reuse of molecular sieves and facilitates the maintenance of the filtration mechanism, ensuring continuous operation and improving work efficiency.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of zero gas generator technology, specifically a zero gas generator. Background Technology
[0002] A zero gas generator is used to produce zero gas. Zero gas refers to the gas used to adjust the minimum scale of a gas analyzer, and the gas that displays zero when it enters the analyzer; zero gas should be free of the analyte or interfering substances, containing only components unrelated to the measurement. The zero gas generator produces pure zero gas through multi-stage physicochemical processes, including gas compression and pretreatment, catalytic oxidation, and adsorption filtration.
[0003] However, the molecular sieve purifier in existing zero gas generators is not reusable, and it is inconvenient to replace the oxidant and activated carbon. Replacement requires shutdown, which affects work efficiency. Therefore, it does not meet the current needs. To address this, we have proposed a zero gas generator. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of this invention is to provide a zero-gas generator to solve the problems mentioned in the background art, such as the molecular sieve purifier of the existing zero-gas generator being non-reusable, the inconvenience of replacing the oxidant and activated carbon, and the need to stop the machine during replacement, which affects work efficiency.
[0005] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a zero-gas generator, comprising a generator body, with circular grooves on both sides of the upper surface of the generator body, a baffle movably mounted above the circular grooves via a locking mechanism, an exhaust pipe penetrating through the middle of the upper surface of the baffle, a housing on the lower surface of the baffle, a filter mechanism on the inner side of the housing, the filter mechanism comprising a base plate, three activated carbon adsorption plates mounted above the base plate, and each pair of activated carbon adsorption plates and the activated carbon adsorption plates being connected by connecting rods. Next, a vertical pipe is installed on the lower end face of the shell, and multiple push rods are installed around the lower end face of the vertical pipe. An oxidation chamber is set in the middle of the inside of the generator body. The oxidation chamber is connected to the circular groove through a first connecting pipe. A sealing mechanism is installed on the inner side of the first connecting pipe. A pretreatment chamber is set in the lower part of the inside of the generator body. A heating layer is set on the inner wall of the pretreatment chamber. An air outlet pipe and an air inlet pipe are respectively installed on the outer surface of the generator body. Support columns are installed at the four corners of the lower end face of the generator body. An air inlet pipe is installed in the middle of the lower end face of the generator body.
[0006] Preferably, the ends of the gas filling pipe, the gas outlet pipe, and the gas inlet pipe all extend to the inside of the pretreatment chamber. A molecular sieve purifying agent is provided on the inside of the pretreatment chamber. The molecular sieve purifying agent is an aluminosilicate material. Solenoid valves are installed on the inside of the gas filling pipe and the gas outlet pipe. Multiple sets of heating wires are provided on the inside of the heating layer.
[0007] Preferably, the pretreatment chamber and the oxidation chamber are connected by a second connecting pipe, a PURAFIL filter layer is installed on the inner side of the oxidation chamber, and the inner side of the filter layer contains potassium permanganate, and an electric heating plate is installed on the inner wall of the oxidation chamber through a cavity.
[0008] Preferably, the sealing mechanism includes a fixing ring, a partition is provided below the fixing ring, a sealing plate is installed on the upper end face of the partition, the sealing plate can be snapped into the inner side of the fixing ring, and horizontal plates are installed on both sides below the partition, the horizontal plates are connected to the partition by a second spring.
[0009] Preferably, the outer surface of the fixing ring is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the first connecting pipe, the diameter of the vertical pipe is smaller than the hole diameter of the fixing ring, strip plates are installed on both sides of the outer surface of the base plate, vertical grooves are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the housing, and the strip plates can be inserted into the inner side of the vertical grooves, and ventilation grooves are provided on the bottom surface of the base plate.
[0010] Preferably, the baffle is connected to the housing by a thread, and handles are installed on both sides of the upper surface of the baffle. The locking mechanism includes a fixing block and a vertical plate. The fixing block is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the baffle, and the vertical plate is fixedly connected to the upper surface of the baffle. A hole is provided on one side of the outer surface of the fixing block, and a rod is installed on the surface of the vertical plate. The rod can be inserted into the inside of the hole.
[0011] Preferably, a first magnet is installed on the inner wall of the insertion hole, and a second magnet is installed on the other end of the insertion rod. The magnetic poles of the first magnet and the second magnet are opposite. A plurality of grooves are evenly arranged on the outer side of the circular groove. A first spring is installed on the bottom surface of the groove, and the upper end surface of the first spring is in contact with the lower end surface of the baffle.
[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:
[0013] 1. This utility model, by setting up an outlet pipe, a gas supply pipe, and a heating layer, can raise the temperature of the pretreatment chamber. At the same time, inert gases such as nitrogen can be introduced into the pretreatment chamber through the gas supply pipe. When heating the molecular sieve, the heat provided can provide sufficient energy for the adsorbed impurity molecules to overcome the adsorption force on the surface of the molecular sieve micropores, thereby desorbing them from the micropores and restoring the micropores of the molecular sieve to an adsorbable state, thus achieving reuse.
[0014] 2. This utility model features two sets of housings, a filtering mechanism, a locking mechanism, a sealing mechanism, a top rod, and a vertical tube. When maintenance of the filtering mechanism is required, one of the housings can be removed from the circular groove. By rotating the baffle clockwise with the handle, the insert rod moves away from the inside of the insertion hole. Under the action of the first spring, the baffle is pushed upward. The user can lift the baffle upward with the handle, causing the housing and filtering mechanism to move away from the inside of the circular groove. The housing can then be rotated to remove it from the baffle. Afterward, the strip plate, bottom plate, and activated carbon adsorption plate can be removed from the housing. The activated carbon adsorption plates are connected... The bottom plate and the lowest activated carbon adsorption plate are connected by a connecting rod, allowing the activated carbon adsorption plate to be separated for easy maintenance or replacement. Simultaneously, when the housing leaves the inner side of the circular groove, the vertical pipe and top rod leave the inner side of the first connecting pipe. The sealing plate, no longer under downward pressure, is pushed upward by the second spring, causing it to engage with the inner side of the fixing ring and seal it, preventing gas leakage from the first connecting pipe. Gas can then enter the housing through another first connecting pipe to continue filtration. This invention facilitates maintenance of the filtration mechanism without requiring downtime, ensuring high working efficiency. Attached Figure Description
[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 This is a main sectional view of the entire utility model;
[0017] Figure 3 This is a partial structural schematic diagram of the sealing mechanism of this utility model;
[0018] Figure 4 This is a front sectional view of the casing of this utility model;
[0019] Figure 5 This is a top view of the entire utility model;
[0020] Figure 6 This is a partial structural schematic diagram of the locking mechanism of this utility model.
[0021] In the diagram: 1. Generator body; 2. Baffle; 3. Exhaust pipe; 4. Locking mechanism; 401. First spring; 402. Groove; 403. Fixing block; 404. Vertical plate; 405. Insert rod; 406. Insertion hole; 5. Support column; 6. Gas outlet pipe; 7. Gas filling pipe; 8. Air inlet pipe; 9. Pretreatment chamber; 10. Heating layer; 11. Oxidation chamber; 12. Circular groove; 13. First connecting pipe; 14. Shell; 15. Vertical pipe; 16. Sealing mechanism; 1601. Fixing ring; 1602. Sealing plate; 1603. Partition plate; 1604. Horizontal plate; 1605. Second spring; 17. Top rod; 18. Filtering mechanism; 1801. Activated carbon adsorption plate; 1802. Bottom plate; 1803. Connecting rod; 1804. Strip plate. Detailed Implementation
[0022] 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.
[0023] Please see Figures 1 to 6 This utility model provides an embodiment of a zero-gas generator, comprising a generator body 1. Circular grooves 12 are provided on both sides of the upper surface of the generator body 1. A baffle 2 is movably mounted above the circular grooves 12 via a locking mechanism 4. An exhaust pipe 3 is installed through the middle of the upper surface of the baffle 2. A housing 14 is provided on the lower surface of the baffle 2. A filter mechanism 18 is provided inside the housing 14. The filter mechanism 18 includes a base plate 1802. Three activated carbon adsorption plates 1801 are provided above the base plate 1802, and connecting rods 18 connect every two activated carbon adsorption plates 1801 and between the activated carbon adsorption plates 1801 and the base plate 1802. 03. Plug-in connection: A vertical pipe 15 is installed on the lower end face of the housing 14. Multiple push rods 17 are installed around the lower end face of the vertical pipe 15. An oxidation chamber 11 is set in the middle of the generator body 1. The oxidation chamber 11 is connected to the circular groove 12 through a first connecting pipe 13. A sealing mechanism 16 is installed on the inner side of the first connecting pipe 13. A pretreatment chamber 9 is set in the lower part of the generator body 1. A heating layer 10 is set on the inner wall of the pretreatment chamber 9. An exhaust pipe 6 and an intake pipe 7 are respectively installed on the outer surface of the generator body 1. Support columns 5 are installed at the four corners of the lower end face of the generator body 1. An intake pipe 8 is installed in the middle of the lower end face of the generator body 1.
[0024] The ends of the gas filling pipe 7, the gas outlet pipe 6, and the gas inlet pipe 8 all extend to the inside of the pretreatment chamber 9. Molecular sieve purifying agent is provided inside the pretreatment chamber 9. The molecular sieve purifying agent is made of aluminosilicate material. Solenoid valves are installed inside the gas filling pipe 7 and the gas outlet pipe 6. Multiple sets of heating wires are provided inside the heating layer 10 to facilitate the addition of nitrogen to the inside of the pretreatment chamber 9 through the gas filling pipe 7, and to turn on the switch of the heating wires to heat the pretreatment chamber 9.
[0025] The pretreatment chamber 9 and the oxidation chamber 11 are connected by a second connecting pipe. The inner side of the oxidation chamber 11 is equipped with a PURAFIL filter layer, and the inner side of the filter layer contains potassium permanganate. An electric heating plate is installed on the inner wall of the oxidation chamber 11 through a cavity. The pretreated gas can enter the oxidation chamber 11 through the second connecting pipe.
[0026] The sealing mechanism 16 includes a fixed ring 1601, a partition 1603 is provided below the fixed ring 1601, a sealing plate 1602 is installed on the upper end surface of the partition 1603, the sealing plate 1602 can be inserted into the inner side of the fixed ring 1601, and a horizontal plate 1604 is installed on both sides below the partition 1603. The horizontal plate 1604 is connected to the partition 1603 by a second spring 1605. The sealing plate 1602 and the partition 1603 can seal the fixed ring 1601.
[0027] The outer surface of the fixing ring 1601 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the first connecting pipe 13. The diameter of the vertical pipe 15 is smaller than the hole diameter of the fixing ring 1601. Strip plates 1804 are installed on both sides of the outer surface of the base plate 1802. Vertical grooves are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the housing 14, and the strip plates 1804 can be inserted into the inner side of the vertical grooves. A ventilation groove is provided on the bottom surface of the base plate 1802 to improve the stability of the connection between the fixing ring 1601 and the first connecting pipe 13. The vertical pipe 15 can be inserted into the inner side of the fixing ring 1601. Gas can enter the upper part of the housing 14 through the vertical pipe 15 and the ventilation groove.
[0028] The baffle 2 is connected to the housing 14 by threads. Handles are installed on both sides of the upper surface of the baffle 2. The locking mechanism 4 includes a fixing block 403 and a vertical plate 404. The fixing block 403 is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the baffle 2, and the vertical plate 404 is fixedly connected to the upper surface of the baffle 2. A hole 406 is provided on one side of the outer surface of the fixing block 403. A rod 405 is installed on the surface of the vertical plate 404. The rod 405 can be inserted into the inside of the hole 406, making it convenient to remove the housing 14 from the circular groove 12 through the handles, and making it convenient to remove the baffle 2 from the top of the housing 14.
[0029] A first magnet is installed on the inner wall of the socket 406, and a second magnet is installed on the other end of the insertion rod 405. The magnetic poles of the first magnet and the second magnet are opposite. Multiple grooves 402 are evenly arranged on the outer side of the circular groove 12. A first spring 401 is installed on the bottom surface of the groove 402. The upper end surface of the first spring 401 is in contact with the lower end surface of the baffle 2 to improve the stability of the insertion rod 405 inside the socket 406. When the baffle 2 is rotated clockwise, the insertion rod 405 leaves the inner side of the socket 406. Under the action of multiple first springs 401, the baffle 2 can be pushed upward, making it convenient for the user to lift the baffle 2 and the housing 14 upward with the handle.
[0030] When in use, this zero-gas generator is powered on. Through the outlet pipe 6, gas supply pipe 7, and heating layer 10, it heats the pretreatment chamber 9. Simultaneously, inert gases such as nitrogen are introduced into the pretreatment chamber 9 through the gas supply pipe 7. The heat provided during heating of the molecular sieve provides sufficient energy to the adsorbed impurity molecules, enabling them to overcome the adsorption forces on the surface of the molecular sieve micropores and desorb from the micropores. This allows the micropores of the molecular sieve to return to an adsorbable state, achieving reuse. Furthermore, the generator is equipped with two sets of shells 14... The filter mechanism 18, locking mechanism 4, sealing mechanism 16, top rod 17, and vertical tube 15 are all included. When maintenance of the filter mechanism 18 is required, one of the housings 14 can be removed from the circular groove 12. By rotating the handle clockwise, the baffle 2 rotates clockwise, causing the insertion rod 405 to move away from the inside of the insertion hole 406. Under the action of the first spring 401, the baffle 2 is pushed upward. The user can lift the baffle 2 upward using the handle. The upward movement of the baffle 2 causes the housings 14 and the filter mechanism 18 to move away from the inside of the circular groove 12. Rotate housing 14 to remove it from baffle 2. Then, strip plate 1804, bottom plate 1802, and activated carbon adsorption plate 1801 can be removed from housing 14. Each activated carbon adsorption plate 1801 is connected to the others via connecting rods 1803. The bottom plate 1802 is connected to the lowest activated carbon adsorption plate 1801 via connecting rods 1803, allowing the activated carbon adsorption plates 1801 to be separated for easy maintenance or replacement. Simultaneously, when housing 14 leaves the inner side of circular groove 12, vertical pipe 15 and top rod 17 also leave... Inside the first connecting pipe 13, the sealing plate 1602, no longer under downward pressure, is pushed upward by the second spring 1605. The sealing plate 1602 is engaged inside the fixing ring 1601, sealing the fixing ring 1601 and preventing gas from leaking from the first connecting pipe 13. The gas can then enter the housing 14 through another first connecting pipe 13 to continue filtration. This invention can heat the molecular sieve, reuse it, and facilitate the maintenance of the filtration mechanism 18 without stopping the machine, thus ensuring working efficiency.
[0031] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that this invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of this invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered illustrative and non-limiting in all respects, and the scope of this invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description. Thus, it is intended that all variations falling within the meaning and scope of equivalents of the claims be included within this invention. No reference numerals in the claims should be construed as limiting the scope of the claims.
Claims
1. A zero-gas generator, comprising a generator body (1), characterized in that: The generator body (1) has circular grooves (12) on both sides of its upper surface. A baffle (2) is movably installed above the circular grooves (12) via a locking mechanism (4). An exhaust pipe (3) is installed through the middle of the upper surface of the baffle (2). A housing (14) is provided on the lower surface of the baffle (2). A filter mechanism (18) is provided inside the housing (14). The filter mechanism (18) includes a base plate (1802). Three activated carbon adsorption plates (1801) are provided above the base plate (1802). Each pair of activated carbon adsorption plates (1801) and the activated carbon adsorption plates (1801) are connected by connecting rods (1803). The lower surface of the housing (14) is equipped with... There is a vertical pipe (15), and multiple top rods (17) are installed around the lower end face of the vertical pipe (15). An oxidation chamber (11) is set in the middle of the generator body (1). The oxidation chamber (11) is connected to the circular groove (12) through a first connecting pipe (13). A sealing mechanism (16) is installed on the inner side of the first connecting pipe (13). A pretreatment chamber (9) is set at the bottom of the generator body (1). A heating layer (10) is set on the inner wall of the pretreatment chamber (9). An exhaust pipe (6) and an intake pipe (7) are respectively installed on the outer surface of the generator body (1). Support columns (5) are installed at the four corners of the lower end face of the generator body (1). An intake pipe (8) is installed in the middle of the lower end face of the generator body (1).
2. A zero-gas generator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ends of the gas filling pipe (7), the gas outlet pipe (6), and the gas inlet pipe (8) all extend to the inside of the pretreatment chamber (9). A molecular sieve purifying agent is provided inside the pretreatment chamber (9). The molecular sieve purifying agent is an aluminosilicate material. Solenoid valves are installed inside the gas filling pipe (7) and the gas outlet pipe (6). Multiple sets of heating wires are provided inside the heating layer (10).
3. A zero-gas generator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The pretreatment chamber (9) and the oxidation chamber (11) are connected by a second connecting pipe. The inner side of the oxidation chamber (11) is equipped with a PURAFIL filter layer, and the inner side of the filter layer contains potassium permanganate. An electric heating plate is installed on the inner wall of the oxidation chamber (11) through a cavity.
4. A zero-gas generator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The sealing mechanism (16) includes a fixing ring (1601), a partition (1603) is provided below the fixing ring (1601), a sealing plate (1602) is installed on the upper end face of the partition (1603), the sealing plate (1602) can be inserted into the inner side of the fixing ring (1601), and a horizontal plate (1604) is installed on both sides below the partition (1603), the horizontal plate (1604) and the partition (1603) are connected by a second spring (1605).
5. A zero-gas generator according to claim 4, characterized in that: The outer surface of the fixing ring (1601) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the first connecting pipe (13). The diameter of the vertical pipe (15) is smaller than the hole diameter of the fixing ring (1601). Strip plates (1804) are installed on both sides of the outer surface of the base plate (1802). Vertical grooves are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the housing (14), and the strip plates (1804) can be inserted into the inner side of the vertical grooves. A ventilation groove is provided on the bottom surface of the base plate (1802).
6. A zero-gas generator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The baffle (2) is connected to the housing (14) by a thread. Handles are installed on both sides of the upper surface of the baffle (2). The locking mechanism (4) includes a fixing block (403) and a vertical plate (404). The fixing block (403) is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the baffle (2). The vertical plate (404) is fixedly connected to the upper surface of the baffle (2). A socket (406) is provided on one side of the outer surface of the fixing block (403). A plug rod (405) is installed on the surface of the vertical plate (404). The plug rod (405) can be inserted into the inside of the socket (406).
7. A zero-gas generator according to claim 6, characterized in that: The inner wall of the insertion hole (406) is equipped with a first magnet, and the other end of the insertion rod (405) is equipped with a second magnet. The magnetic poles of the first magnet and the second magnet are opposite. A plurality of grooves (402) are evenly arranged on the outer side of the circular groove (12). A first spring (401) is installed on the bottom surface of the groove (402). The upper end surface of the first spring (401) is in contact with the lower end surface of the baffle (2).