CN212135454U - Intelligent meter reading equipment and intelligent management system - Google Patents

Abstract

This specification provides an intelligence equipment of reading and intelligent management system, this intelligence equipment of reading is mechanical type equipment of reading, this intelligence equipment of reading includes the watchcase, the watchcase has the registration face, the watchcase is provided with the table lid of being connected with the watchcase dismantlement in the top of its registration face, the table lid is provided with the camera in its one side towards the registration face, the outside of watchcase is provided with six sensors, this intelligence equipment of reading include respectively with camera and six sensor electric connection's processing apparatus. The intelligent meter reading equipment comprises: the camera is used for acquiring images of the number indicating surfaces, and the processing device is used for receiving the images acquired by the camera. By means of the structure, the camera can shoot the instant image of the number display surface. And the six-axis sensor can acquire the position information of the watch case, so that the processing device can acquire the position state of the watch case through the position information of the six-axis sensor. The processing means may convert the acquired instantaneous image and position status into a data signal by means of existing image recognition techniques.

Description

Intelligent meter reading equipment and intelligent management system

Technical Field

The application belongs to the field of remote data acquisition, and particularly relates to an intelligent meter reading device and an intelligent management system.

Background

For some meter devices that need to know data, it is desirable to be able to obtain data information of the meter remotely. In particular, it is more desirable to be able to automatically obtain this information.

In general, current meters include mechanical meters and more advanced electronic meters. Generally, for electronic instrument devices, data information can be obtained at a remote client or server by sending the data information to a remote server or terminal through a data interface in a communication connection manner.

However, meter devices such as water meters, electricity meters, or gas meters that have been installed in factories or residential buildings often employ mechanical devices. These mechanical devices have already been installed and are cumbersome to replace for some of these devices, such as water and gas meters, which require an overall shutdown if they need to be replaced. In addition, if all of these devices are replaced, the cost is high, and the burden is further increased.

Disclosure of Invention

The application aims to provide an intelligent meter reading device and an intelligent management system, which can automatically acquire data information of a mechanical meter reading device.

The application provides an equipment is read to intelligence, this equipment is read to intelligence is equipment is read to mechanical type, and this equipment is read to intelligence includes the watchcase, the watchcase has the registration face, the watchcase be provided with in the top of its registration face can with the watchcase dismantles the table lid of connecting, the table lid is at its orientation one side of registration face is provided with the camera, the outside of watchcase is provided with six sensors, this equipment is read to intelligence include respectively with the camera with six sensor electric connection's processing apparatus.

Preferably, the method comprises the following steps: the camera is used for acquiring the image of the number indicating surface, and the processing device is used for receiving the image acquired by the camera.

Preferably, the six-axis sensor is used for acquiring position information of the watch case, and the processing device is used for receiving the position information acquired by the six-axis sensor.

Preferably, the value output by the dial of the case is a number.

Preferably, the value output by the dial of the watch case is the position of the pointer.

Preferably, the intelligent meter reading equipment is at least one of a water meter, a gas meter, an electricity meter and a pressure meter.

The embodiment of the application also discloses an intelligent management system which comprises the intelligent meter reading equipment.

Preferably, the intelligent meter reading system comprises an application server, an equipment server in communication connection with the application server, a plurality of concentrators in communication connection with the equipment server, and a plurality of intelligent meter reading devices in communication connection with at least one of the concentrators.

By means of the structure, the camera can shoot the instant image of the number display surface. And the six-axis sensor can acquire the position information of the watch case, so that the processing device can acquire the position state of the watch case through the position information of the six-axis sensor. The processing means may convert the acquired instantaneous image and position status into a data signal by means of existing image recognition techniques. Particularly, the camera and the processing device can be integrally arranged on the meter cover, so that the information detected in the intelligent meter reading equipment can be remotely and outwards transmitted only by installing or replacing the meter replacing cover for the existing mechanical meter reading equipment which is installed and finished.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present specification or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings needed to be used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below, it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments described in the present specification, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained according to the drawings without any creative effort.

Fig. 1 shows an intelligent meter reading device in an embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 2 shows another intelligent meter reading device in the embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 3 shows an intelligent management system in an embodiment of the present application.

The figures of the above drawings are numbered: 1. a watch case; 2. a watch cover; 3. a camera; 4. and (5) displaying the number.

Detailed Description

In order to make those skilled in the art better understand the technical solutions in the present specification, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present specification will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present specification, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present specification, and not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art based on the embodiments in the present specification without any inventive step should fall within the scope of protection of the present specification.

Referring to fig. 1 and fig. 2, the embodiment of the present application discloses an intelligent meter reading device, which is a mechanical meter reading device, and includes a meter case 1, where the meter case 1 has a number indicating surface 4, the meter case 1 is provided with a meter cover 2 detachably connected to the meter case 1 above the number indicating surface 4, the meter cover 2 is provided with a camera 3 on one side facing the number indicating surface 4, the exterior of the meter case 1 is provided with a six-axis sensor, and the intelligent meter reading device includes processing devices electrically connected to the camera 3 and the six-axis sensor, respectively.

By means of the structure, the camera 3 can shoot the real-time image of the number display surface 4. And the six-axis sensor can acquire the position information of the watch case 1, so that the processing device can acquire the position state of the watch case 1 through the position information of the six-axis sensor. The processing means may convert the acquired instantaneous image and position status into a data signal by means of existing image recognition techniques. In particular, the camera 3 and the processing device can be integrally arranged on the meter cover 2, so that the information detected in the intelligent meter reading equipment can be remotely transmitted outwards only by installing or replacing the meter replacing cover 2 for the existing mechanical meter reading equipment which is installed.

This application adopts above-mentioned structure can discern most meters on the market, including water gauge, gas table, ammeter, manometer and so on, realizes non-invasive meter intelligent transformation, need not to change current meter and stop the supply of water, electricity, gas. A data monitoring and visualization system is carried, and a series of practical functions such as real-time, report forms, charts and the like are provided.

In particular, the mechanical meter reading device may comprise a watch case 1. The watch case 1 is generally approximately spherical. Of course, watch case 1 may be constructed in other possible configurations according to actual needs.

The inside of the case 1 has a detection portion that can acquire related information of an object to be measured by conduction means such as fluid or pressure and convert the related information into a detection value (e.g., a pressure value, a flow rate value, etc.).

A number indicating surface 4 is also arranged in the watch case 1, and the number indicating surface 4 can show the detection value outwards through numbers or pointer indication and the like. For example, as shown in fig. 1, the dial 4 of the case 1 is output by a pointer. The case lid 2 is detachably attached to the case 1 by a fixing member such as a bolt. Referring to fig. 2, the dial 4 of the watch case 1 is digitally outputted. The cover 2 is connected to the case 1 by a pivot.

The processing device can acquire the position information of the intelligent meter reading equipment through a six-axis sensor which is commonly used in the prior art. For example, whether the smart meter reading apparatus is deflected or displaced. When the processing device finds that the intelligent meter reading equipment finds that the position information of the intelligent meter reading equipment changes, the processing device can synchronously perform adaptive adjustment on the image acquired by the camera 3, and the adjustment can be directly and meaninglessly obtained by a person in the field. Thus, the processing device can acquire more accurate data information from the image.

Referring to fig. 3, an embodiment of the present application further discloses an intelligent management system, including the intelligent meter reading device as described above. The intelligent management system comprises an application server, an equipment server in communication connection with the application server, a plurality of concentrators in communication connection with the equipment server, and a plurality of intelligent meter reading devices (terminals) in communication connection with at least one concentrator.

Thus, the present application has the following advantages:

1. the split design and the installation mode are flexible;

2. the power consumption is ultra-low, and the service life is long;

3. self-defining the data reading frequency;

4. providing a visualization program for data analysis, and displaying on a large screen;

5. monitoring faults and alarming off line;

6. historical data can be traced and analyzed;

7. the export of a data report is supported;

8. support the operation scenes of smart cities, smart factories, property management and the like.

While the present application has been described by way of examples, those of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that there are numerous variations and permutations of the present application that do not depart from the spirit of the present application and that the appended embodiments are intended to include such variations and permutations without departing from the present application.

Claims (7)

1. The intelligent meter reading equipment is characterized by comprising a meter shell, wherein the meter shell is provided with a number indicating surface, a meter cover which can be detachably connected with the meter shell is arranged above the number indicating surface of the meter shell, a camera is arranged on one side of the meter cover, which faces the number indicating surface, a six-axis sensor is arranged outside the meter shell, and the intelligent meter reading equipment comprises a processing device which is electrically connected with the camera and the six-axis sensor respectively.

2. The intelligent meter reading apparatus according to claim 1, comprising: the camera is used for acquiring the image of the number indicating surface, and the processing device is used for receiving the image acquired by the camera.

3. The intelligent meter reading device according to claim 1, wherein the six-axis sensor is configured to acquire position information of the watch case, and the processing device is configured to receive the position information acquired by the six-axis sensor.

4. The intelligent meter reading apparatus of claim 1, wherein the value output by the indicating face of the watch case is a number.

5. The intelligent meter reading apparatus of claim 1, wherein the output value of the indicating surface of the watch case is the position of a pointer.

6. The intelligent meter reading device according to claim 1, wherein the intelligent meter reading device is at least one of a water meter, a gas meter, an electricity meter and a pressure meter.

7. An intelligent management system comprising the intelligent meter reading device of any one of claims 1 to 6, comprising an application server, a device server communicatively connected to the application server, a plurality of concentrators communicatively connected to the device server, and a plurality of the intelligent meter reading devices communicatively connected to at least one of the concentrators.

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