CN1763793A - Signal unit especially a signal pole - Google Patents

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CN1763793A
CN1763793A CN 200510114315 CN200510114315A CN1763793A CN 1763793 A CN1763793 A CN 1763793A CN 200510114315 CN200510114315 CN 200510114315 CN 200510114315 A CN200510114315 A CN 200510114315A CN 1763793 A CN1763793 A CN 1763793A
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Provided is a signaling device for transmitting signals to at least one operating state of a technical device, in particular, a columnar signaling device, wherein the technical device is a machine, equipment, a vehicle or the like, having at least one signaling element (5) such as an LED and/or a buzzer or the like to which the sharp extension of an application range is expected. According to the invention, the signaling device has a monitoring unit (4) independent of the technical device for monitoring the operating state of at least one signaling element (5) and the monitoring unit (4) has a parameter input end (8) for recording a state parameter of at least one technical device.

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Telltale, particularly beacon
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of telltale that is used at least a running status signalling of technical equipment, particularly relate to a kind of beacon, wherein technical equipment such as machine, equipment, vehicle or similar devices.
Background technology
Telltale, particularly beacon and/or hummer or similar device are widely used in the running status such as the technical equipment of machine, equipment or vehicle is signaled or indication.They are mainly used in the interference that such machine or equipment are in operation and signal, especially in mode visual and/or that can listen, so that the operator can discern and get rid of these interference.In addition, the telltale such as these also can signal to the running status that causes the people's danger in surrounding environment or the surrounding environment.
In order to utilize the ability of machine or equipment as well as possiblely, they are operation incessantly often.In many manufacturing companies, the whole basically automatic operatings of these machines, thus only need very small amount of operator and monitor staff.In this case, can not avoid individual machine or equipment some the time do not have monitoredly, so be in operation Unidentified interference may take place, with the passive epiphenomenon relevant with them, such as shutting down or even dangerous situation.
The appropriate signals device, such as beacon, with a lot of different distortion commercial available.Beacon with a plurality of separate modular that are plugged together is used continually, in this case, for example, base module, one or more signal or light emitting module is provided and/or has piezoelectric buzzer or the voice signal module of similar module.In addition, light emitting module has the incandescent lamp as light-emitting component, one or more light emitting diode and/or flashlamp has become usage of trade.
In former telltale such as the beacons etc., these devices receive instruction or the order from technical equipment (for example green light and/or red light and/or hummer etc.), and this technical equipment is sent signal to the relevant running status of technical equipment respectively.This means the monitoring of the monitoring unit execution of this technical equipment to telltale or beacon.This telltale only receives instruction or the order that it is suitably carried out.
Summary of the invention
On the contrary, an object of the present invention is to provide a kind of being used at least one running status signalling of technical equipment or the telltale of indication, particularly beacon or similar device, it has at least one signal element of expanded application option considerably, particularly such as the light-emitting component of light emitting diode and/or such as voice signal transmitter of hummer etc.
Different with the background of the telltale of the type of mentioning in introduction, this purpose can realize by following technical scheme:
A kind of telltale that is used at least a running status signalling of technical equipment, beacon particularly, wherein technical equipment such as machine, equipment, vehicle or similar devices, described telltale has at least one signal element, particularly light-emitting component and/or voice signal transmitter, it is characterized in that, described telltale has the monitoring unit of the running status that is used to monitor at least one signal element, it is independent of described technical equipment, and described monitoring unit has at least one parameter input end that is used to write down the state parameter of described technical equipment.
An advantageous embodiment of the invention and improvement can be by described feature acquisitions in the dependent claims.
Therefore, difference according to telltale of the present invention is that telltale has the monitoring unit that is independent of technical equipment, be used to monitor the running status of at least one signal element, this monitoring unit has the parameter input end of at least one state parameter that is used for recording technique equipment.This makes can have " technical intelligence " that is used for the treatment state parameter according to telltale of the present invention, and this intelligence is independent of monitored technical equipment.This guarantees in practice to using the main expansion of option.For example, even technical equipment does not have any electronic monitoring unit, equipment decades ago for example also can be reequiped according to the present invention or equipped telltale or beacon, comprises appropriate functional.
A kind of corresponding situation also is applicable to technical equipment, and to this, initial supposition does not need running status is signaled, and does not therefore have suitable strick precaution, although for example as the result of the variation of a great difference of constraint, suitable signalling is to wish or necessary.According to the present invention,, make to provide the running status of technical equipment such as these is signaled according to telltale of the present invention even suchlike technical equipment can adopt favourable mode to be upgraded or expand.
On principle, the state parameter of a great difference of technical equipment can offer according to monitoring unit of the present invention, and it can be handled with favourable mode, with the running status of indication technical equipment.
Preferably, state parameter adopts the form of the sensor parameters of sensor.This measure can and be transferred to according to monitoring unit of the present invention running status by sensor record, and running status can be used monitoring unit.On the contrary, make by to the pretreated parameter of small part or sensor parameters to monitoring unit according to the present invention can with or to make it be transferred to monitoring unit also be feasible.
In special an improvement of the present invention, sensor adopts the form of the sensor of technical equipment.This can adopt the existing sensor of technical equipment succinct especially mode to be used for running status is signaled, thereby makes realization design complexities of the present invention to reduce.
In a favourable distortion of the present invention, sensor adopts the form of the sensor that is independent of technical equipment.This makes that for example also not having the technical equipment of the sensing system of oneself to adopt up to now can indicate the mode of running status to dispose.Compared with prior art, this has expanded the range of application according to telltale of the present invention once more considerably.
In addition, technical equipment also can be designed to indicate running status, and in this equipment, as an example, sensor or similar device are left in the basket, and perhaps do not require some state parameter at first.
As an example, sensor special and/or be required to be provided with or converter technique equipment except sensor desired or that be present in the normal operating sensor is for example at the production of different product or similar products like.According to the present invention, for example, in conversion and/or the stage is set, the sensor that can use sensor additional and/or that separate and/or be independent of technical equipment.
On principle, the present invention can provide LAN (Local Area Network) or " LAN ", and it can be independent of technical equipment and hardware and/or running software largely.In addition, be required to indicate the parts of running status,, can be mated mutually greatly best in this case, thereby allow particularly advantageously running status to be signaled such as hardware and software.
In an advantageous embodiments of the present invention, the plug unit that provides at least one to have data line is used at least one signal element is connected to monitoring unit.This makes that can generate favourable (particularly separable) between monitoring unit and signal element connects.For example, can use commercial available signal element, it can be connected to the monitoring unit of separation by the plug of standard.For example, this can be used in financial particularly advantageous mode and produces according to telltale of the present invention or beacon.For example, can provide and use according to monitoring unit of the present invention or " technical intelligence " repacking at commercial available telltale.
Selectively or in conjunction with embodiment recited above, at least one transmission unit is provided, it has the transmitter that is used for to receiver transmission wireless data.This can adopt favourable mode that wireless data transmission is provided, and for example suitable wireless data transmission is carried out between monitoring unit and signal element.This occasion advantageous particularly especially below, for example, signal element must be installed in away from technical equipment with according to the place of monitoring unit of the present invention, and/or the sensor that is used for the state parameter of recording technique equipment tends to be installed at a distance or the place that is difficult to arrive.
In addition, this distortion of the present invention makes that for example visit mobile receiver becomes possibility, especially, this receiver can by a long way off in addition not operator or the monitor staff at the company scene carry.For this purpose, do not need monitored technical equipment is made any modification.
In distortion of the present invention, wherein telltale or signaling module have receiver, its can be for example need not wired received signal, and make these signals for equipment, machine or install availablely, perhaps under specific control purpose, in an advantageous manner they are used for monitoring.For this purpose, do not need monitored technical equipment or machine are made any modification.
In a favourable improvement of the present invention, transmitter and/or receiver adopt the user's of public communication network form.This means does not need to set up independent data transfer path.
In a particularly advantageous embodiment of the present invention, transmitter and/or receiver and/or telltale adopt the form of replaceable modules.This can always only be installed to transmitter according to the present invention the selection of machine or device, thereby greatly reduces cost of investment.
In one particular embodiment of the present invention, land line network phone, mobile radiotelephone, the wireless and/or network user and/or Internet user are as receiver and/or transmitter.On principle, all these communication facilitiess all are suitable for realizing the present invention.If receiver and/or transmitter adopt the form of wireless or mobile phone, the same form that adopts wireless, mobile phone or radio modem of corresponding transmitter in telltale and/or receiver then.In this case, communicating by letter between the transmitter of telltale and/or receiver and the recipient's (for example operator) of signal receiver and/or transmitter directly carried out by suitable wireless propagation path.
The characteristic of the signal that is transmitted usually can be according to using with sizable different modes configuration.For example, it provides the transmission of speech message as far as possible as the transmission that written message (for example so-called SMS etc.) is provided.Yet, simple transmission, for example symbolism, warning or information signal also are feasible, without any problem.
In addition, special under the situation of digital data transmission, to signal according to the different running statuses of the technical equipment of telltale of the present invention be feasible to disposing, without any problem.This not only relates to disturbance state, and can indicate the message of the character of the relevant operation and maintenance activity that is performed, such as the needs supplementary material, carry out maintenance work etc., clearly notice perhaps can also be provided so that suitable personnel can be in time, especially disturb before taking place notified.
Preferably, monitoring unit has the power supply that is independent of technical equipment.This makes and allows the telltale autonomous operation to become possibility.Therefore this not only relates to by means of the parameter pre-service according to monitoring unit of the present invention, and according to this distortion, also relates to power supply.This makes telltale can greatly be independent of technical equipment and its hardware and software and moves.
As an example, telltale has commercial available main plug and/or transformer unit and/or AC/DC rectifier or like, and/or battery or rechargeable battery.
Advantageously, in the shell that monitoring unit is integrated in technical equipment is separated.This can for example be independent of monitoring unit according to the present invention the position that any hope was installed and was fixed on technical equipment ground.For example, monitoring unit or shell are fixed to technical equipment.
In a particular refinement of the present invention, in the shell that monitoring unit is integrated in signal element separates.This can be independent of signal element ground monitoring unit is installed.In addition, advantageously, this can use at commercial available signal element, beacon or like, and disposes them according to the present invention, perhaps suitably reequips them.
Preferably, telltale adopts the form of the beacon with at least one replaceable modules and a base element.According to this distortion, also can use at commercial available parts, thereby allow to produce cheaply.
In a certain variations of the present invention, monitoring unit is integrated in the base element.Provide sufficient space to hold usually for example according to electronic monitoring of the present invention unit at commercial available base element.This measure means the shell that does not need independent monitoring unit, and/or can design in simple especially mode according to the present invention at commercial available beacon, and at the moment is unconspicuous first at least for the layman for example.
Advantageously, monitoring unit is integrated in the replaceable modules.This distortion of the present invention also can be according to the present invention to carrying out simple especially repacking or upgrading at commercial available telltale or beacon.In fact, replaceable modules is designed such that they can be by easily and generally without any restrictedly replacing.For example, can be used for holding with integrated according to monitoring unit of the present invention at the shell of commercial available replaceable module.
Preferably, transmission unit is integrated in the monitoring unit shell with transmitter and/or receiver.This can be with succinct mode to for example at commercial available signal element, such as light-emitting component and/or voice signal transmitter, provide wireless data transmission.
Advantageously, transmission unit is integrated in the replaceable module and/or base element of telltale with transmitter and/or receiver.This makes can the repacking especially simply according to the present invention at commercial available telltale.
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Description of drawings one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, and illustrate in greater detail hereinafter with reference to single accompanying drawing.
Fig. 1 schematically shows the design according to telltale of the present invention.
Embodiment
In the exemplary embodiment that illustrates, luminescence unit 1 or beacon 1 can be connected to monitoring unit 4 dividually via line 2 and plug 3 in an advantageous manner.Luminescence unit 1 has a plurality of light emitting modules 5 and/or replaceable module 5 and base element 6, and luminescence unit 1 is connected to monitoring unit 4 by this base element 6.
Replaceable module 5 for example also can adopt the form of flash module, aura module, light-emitting diode (LED) module, piezoelectric buzzer module or horn module.In addition, specific replaceable module 5 also can adopt the form that is used for carrying out to receiver/transmitter the wireless module of wireless data transmission, and this form does not illustrate in greater detail.For example, luminescence unit 1 can be connected to monitoring unit 4 by line 2 admittedly, is used for by mobile phone or similar device alert operator or monitor staff but corresponding wireless module can (for example need not to use wired).
In the example that illustrates, monitoring unit 4 has the power supply 7 of oneself, and it adopts the form at commercial available plug, especially for 230V AC's.For example, AC/DC rectifier or similar device are provided in the monitoring unit 4, make that luminescence unit 1 can be by for example 24V DC power supply.
For example, the shell of monitoring unit 4 or monitoring unit 4 has the input end 8 of four state parameters that are used for technical equipment or the like that does not illustrate in greater detail.As shown in Figure 1, input end 8 adopts the form of the sensor input end of sensor 9.As an example, four different sensor types symbolically are described, form, the sensor 9c that the form of sensor 9a employing inductance sensor, sensor 9b adopt capacitive transducer adopts optical sensor or photoresist layer or similarly form, sensor 9d adopt mechanical pick-up device, probe or similar form.
On principle, shown distortion of the present invention can be designed such that single parts can for example use the connection of " plug and play " method or be plugged together and/or be connected to technical equipment.This means that luminescence unit 1 can for example be connected to monitoring unit 4 as peripheral hardware, and need not to install special purpose driver or similar device, perhaps need not to carry out other any adjusting.
Can also obtain to adopt the mode of not describing in more detail to be connected to the corresponding situation of technical equipment.
In addition, can use " plug and play " method that sensor 9 is connected to monitoring unit 4, and need not the similar device of any corresponding drivers or requirement.
It also is feasible that at least one image recording unit that is used for document image is provided.Preferably, image recording unit adopts the form of the digital camera of record digital image.Similarly, it also is feasible advantageously providing the audio recording unit that is used for recording voice and/or voice.By these distortion of the present invention, around the zone of telltale can be by advantageously signaling (if requirement) visually and/or acoustically monitored.For example, this is applicable to antitheft and/or prevents that the operator of corresponding machine from having an accident.In this case, image recording unit and/or the audio recording unit is connected to technical equipment and/or be favourable according to monitoring unit of the present invention and/or use " plug and play " method.

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1. one kind is used for telltale that at least a running status of technical equipment is signaled, beacon particularly, wherein technical equipment is such as machine, equipment, vehicle or similar devices, described telltale has at least one signal element (5), particularly light-emitting component (5) and/or voice signal transmitter, it is characterized in that, described telltale has and is independent of described technical equipment monitoring unit (4), be used to monitor the running status of at least one signal element (5), described monitoring unit (4) has at least one parameter input end (8) that is used to write down the state parameter of described technical equipment.
2. according to the telltale of claim 1, it is characterized in that described state parameter adopts the form of the sensor parameters of sensor (9).
3. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that described sensor (9) adopts the form of the sensor (9) of described technical equipment.
4. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that sensor (9) adopts the form of the sensor (9) that is independent of described technical equipment.
5. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that, at least one plug unit with data line (2) (3) is provided, be used at least one signal element (5) is connected to monitoring unit (4).
6. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that at least one transmission unit is provided, and it has the transmitter that is used for carrying out to receiver wireless data transmission.
7. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that described transmission unit is designed to carry out data transmission between described monitoring unit (4) and described signal element (5).
8. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that described monitoring unit (4) has the power supply (7) that is independent of described technical equipment.
9. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that described monitoring unit (4) is integrated in the shell that separates with described technical equipment.
10. according to any one described telltale of claim recited above, it is characterized in that described monitoring unit (4) is integrated in the shell that separates with described signal element (5).
11. any one the described telltale according to claim recited above is characterized in that, described telltale adopts the form of the beacon with at least one replaceable modules (5) and base element (6).
12. any one the described telltale according to claim recited above is characterized in that, described monitoring unit (4) is become in base element (6).
13. any one the described telltale according to claim recited above is characterized in that described monitoring unit (4) is integrated in the described replaceable modules (5).
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