WO2021120230A1

WO2021120230A1 - Outdoor canopy

Info

Publication number: WO2021120230A1
Application number: PCT/CN2019/127245
Authority: WO
Inventors: 杨树泽
Original assignee: 杨树泽
Priority date: 2019-12-21
Filing date: 2019-12-21
Publication date: 2021-06-24

Abstract

An outdoor canopy comprising a support column (10), the support column (10) being fixedly provided on a support; a canopy top telescoping mechanism (20), the canopy top telescoping mechanism (20) being provided on the support column (10); a canopy canvas (30), the canopy canvas (30) being tensioned on the canopy top telescoping mechanism (20); a wind force detecting apparatus (40), the wind force detecting apparatus (40) being provided on the support column (10) and used for detecting the force of wind; a control box (50), the control box (50) being connected to the wind force detecting apparatus (40) and to the canopy top telescoping mechanism (20) and used for receiving a signal of the wind force detecting apparatus (40) and controlling the deployment or collapse of the canopy top telescoping mechanism (20); and a power supply, the power supply supplying electricity to the apparatus. With the employment of the described design, by detecting the force of wind via the wind force detecting apparatus (40), the canopy top telescoping mechanism (20) is controlled by the control box (50) to collapse when a set threshold is reached, thus reducing wind resistance, and preventing the canopy canvas (30) from being damaged.

Description

An outdoor shed

Technical field

The invention relates to the field of outdoor appliances, in particular to an outdoor shed.

Background technique

Outdoor shed is a tool used to block sunlight, wind and rain outdoors. It has a wide range of applications. It is not only used in tourism, vacations, etc., but also can be used to protect vehicles from wind and rain, snow, hail, sun and leaves. Falling on the vehicle.

The outdoor sheds on the market generally only have the function of sheltering from wind and rain. When the external wind is strong, they will not automatically retract to reduce the force of the wind on the outdoor shed and reduce the probability of damage to the outdoor shed. .

Moreover, the outdoor sheds on the market today do not have the function of generating electricity by themselves. If it is an outdoor shed that needs to be automatically closed and opened, it also needs an external power supply or self-charging, which is quite troublesome.

Therefore, there is an urgent need in the market for an outdoor shed that can solve one or more of the above-mentioned problems.

Summary of the invention

In order to solve one or more problems in the prior art, the present invention provides an outdoor shed.

The technical solution adopted by the present invention to achieve the above objective is: an outdoor shed, the outdoor shed includes:

A support column, the support column is fixedly arranged on the carrier;

A roof retractable mechanism, the roof retractable mechanism is arranged on the support column;

Shed cloth, which is tensioned on the shed roof telescopic mechanism;

A wind detection device, which is arranged on a support column and is used for wind detection;

A control box, which is connected to the wind detection device and the roof retractable mechanism, and is used to receive signals from the wind detection device and to control the expansion or closing of the roof retractable mechanism; and

A power supply, which supplies power to the device.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

A solar panel, which is connected to a power supply for converting solar energy into electric energy and storing it in the power supply;

A first protection circuit and a first charging circuit are also arranged between the solar panel and the power supply.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

A wind power generation device, the wind power generation device is connected to the power supply, and is used to convert wind energy into electric energy and store it in the power supply;

A second protection circuit and a second charging circuit are also provided between the wind power generation device and the power supply.

In some embodiments, the power supply is provided with a first charging interface that matches the cigarette lighter port of a car; and/or

The power supply is provided with a second charging interface matched with the city power.

In some embodiments, the control box further includes:

A first wireless transmission device, the first wireless transmission device is arranged in the control box; and

The wireless remote control is wirelessly connected with the first wireless transmission device.

In some embodiments, the wireless remote control includes:

Wireless remote control body;

A control chip, the control chip is arranged in the body of the wireless remote controller;

A remote control button, the remote control button is connected to the control chip; and

The second wireless transmission device is connected to the control chip.

In some embodiments, manual control buttons are also provided on the control box.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

A sensor, which is connected to the control box and is used to monitor whether there is an object staying at the bottom of the shed and feed back signals to the control box.

In some embodiments, the roof telescopic mechanism includes:

A mounting plate, the mounting plate is fixedly connected to the support column;

Linear motion device, the linear motion device is arranged on the mounting plate and connected with the control box;

At least two first folding rods, the first folding rods being rotatably connected to the mounting plate;

A crank arm, one end of the crank arm is rotatably connected with the first folding rod, and the other end is rotatably connected with the output end of the linear motion device;

A second folding lever, the middle position of the second folding lever is rotatably connected with the middle position of the first folding lever; and

The connecting seat is rotatably connected with the ends of all the second folding rods.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

A shed cloth reinforcement device, one end of the shed cloth reinforcement device is connected with the shed cloth and/or the shed roof telescopic mechanism, and the other end is connected with the carrier.

The beneficial effects of the present invention are: the present invention includes a support column, the support column is fixedly arranged on the carrier; a roof retractable mechanism, the roof retractable mechanism is arranged on the support column; shed cloth, the shed cloth sheet Tightly on the roof telescopic mechanism; wind detection device, the wind detection device is arranged on the support column, used for wind detection; control box, the control box and the wind detection device and the roof telescopic mechanism The connection is used to receive the signal of the wind detection device, and to control the expansion or closing of the roof telescopic mechanism; and the power supply, which supplies power to the device. With the above design, the wind is detected by the wind detection device, and when the set threshold is reached, the retractable mechanism of the roof is controlled by the control box to close, thereby reducing wind resistance and avoiding damage to the shed.

Description of the drawings

Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of the structure of an outdoor shed according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of an outdoor shed when the shed cloth is omitted in the preferred embodiment of the present invention;

3 is a schematic diagram of the structure of an outdoor shed when the shed cloth is omitted and folded in a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a schematic diagram of the structure of an outdoor shed according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of an outdoor shed omitting the shed cloth according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Detailed ways

In order to make the above-mentioned objects, features and advantages of the present invention more simple and understandable, the specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description, many specific details are explained in order to fully understand the present invention. However, the present invention can be implemented in many other ways different from those described herein, and those skilled in the art can make similar improvements without departing from the connotation of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention is not limited by the specific embodiments disclosed below.

As shown in Figure 1, the present invention discloses an outdoor shed, which includes:

The supporting column 10 is fixedly arranged on the carrier;

A roof telescopic mechanism 20, the roof telescopic mechanism 20 is arranged on the support column 10;

The shed cloth 30, the shed cloth 30 is tensioned on the roof telescopic mechanism 20;

A wind detection device 40, which is arranged on the support column 10 and is used for wind detection;

A control box 50, which is connected to the wind detection device 40 and the roof retractable mechanism 20, and is used for receiving signals from the wind detecting device 40 and controlling the expansion or closing of the roof retractable mechanism 20; and

A power supply (not shown in the figure), and the power supply (not shown in the figure) supplies power to the device.

Specifically, the outdoor shed can be used for beach rest, outdoor activities, family courtyards, balconies, hotel outdoor use, and can also be used for vehicle parking to shelter vehicles from wind, rain, snow, hail, etc. Here, the applicant only cited the above four use ranges, but it is not limited to the above four use scenarios. We will take parking as an example to explain in detail.

When it is used for parking, first fix the support column 10 on the ground. The fixing method can be to add a load-bearing block filled with sand or water at the bottom of the support column 10, or the support column 10 can be fixed to the ground by screws. Come up to achieve its fixation.

After the fixation is completed, when the vehicle is parked in the drawn parking space, the canopy retractable mechanism 20 can be opened through the control box 50, so that the canopy cloth 30 shields the upper part of the vehicle and protects it from wind, rain and sun.

As shown in Figures 4 and 5, after the awning retractable mechanism 20 and the awning cloth 30 are expanded, the top surface can be a flat surface or a tapered surface. The purpose of carrying and dropping.

After the roof retractable mechanism 20 and the shed cloth 30 are expanded, the wind force detection device 40 detects the magnitude of the wind force. When the magnitude of the wind force is detected to reach the set threshold, the wind force detection device 40 sends a signal, and the shed is controlled by the control box 50 The top retractable mechanism 20 is folded, thereby reducing wind resistance and avoiding damage to the shed cloth 30 caused by strong wind.

It should be noted that the threshold is that the wind force is greater than or equal to level 5.

The support column 10 is designed as a telescopic rod, which can be adjusted up and down in height. The structure of the telescopic rod is the prior art, so this application will not elaborate on the telescopic rod here.

The support column 10 also includes a mounting seat 11 movably connected to the upper end side of the support column 10 for installing the roof telescopic mechanism 20. The mounting seat 11 can be one or more than one, and only needs to be pre-installed on the side of the support column 10 It is sufficient to leave the corresponding installation position. The above design facilitates the simultaneous installation of multiple roof telescopic mechanisms 20 on one support column 10.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

The solar panel 60 is connected to a power supply (not shown in the figure) and used to convert solar energy into electric energy and store it in the power supply (not shown in the figure);

A first protection circuit and a first charging circuit are also provided between the solar panel 60 and the power supply (not shown in the figure).

Specifically, there are one or more solar panels 60, and the solar panels 60 convert solar energy into electrical energy for storage. It should be noted here that the technology for storing the electrical energy generated by the solar panels 60 is an existing technology, so it is not in this section. It is repeated in the application.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

Wind power generation device (not shown in the figure), the wind power generation device (not shown in the figure) is connected to the power supply (not shown in the figure) for converting wind energy into electrical energy and storing it in the power supply ( Not marked in the figure);

A second protection circuit and a second charging circuit are also provided between the wind power generation device (not shown in the figure) and the power supply (not shown in the figure).

In some embodiments, the power supply (not shown in the figure) is provided with a first charging interface that matches the cigarette lighter port of a car; and/or

The power supply (not shown in the figure) is provided with a second charging interface matched with the mains.

Specifically, this application designs a variety of charging methods, which is convenient for users to choose by themselves, which greatly expands the scope of use of this application.

In some embodiments, the control box 50 further includes:

A first wireless transmission device, the first wireless transmission device is arranged in the control box 50; and

In some embodiments, the wireless remote control includes:

Wireless remote control body;

The second wireless transmission device is connected to the control chip.

Specifically, this solution also designs a wireless remote control, and the design of the wireless remote control greatly facilitates user control and has good controllability.

In some embodiments, the control box 50 is also provided with manual control buttons.

Specifically, a manual control button is designed. When the wireless remote control is lost, it can also be controlled by the manual control button, which is reserved for backup.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

A sensor (not shown in the figure), the sensor (not shown in the figure) is connected to the control box 50 for monitoring whether there is an object staying at the bottom of the shed, and feedback signals to the control box 50.

Specifically, the sensor (not marked in the figure) is an infrared sensor (not marked in the figure). When it detects that the object stays under the shed 30 and exceeds the set threshold, the infrared sensor (not marked in the figure) sends a signal , The control box 50 controls the awning retractable mechanism 20 to expand, so that the awning cloth 30 is opened and shielded. When it detects that no object stays under the awning cloth 30 for more than a set threshold, the control box 50 controls the roof The telescopic mechanism 20 is folded.

It should be noted that the threshold is generally 3-5 seconds.

As shown in Figures 2 and 3, the roof telescopic mechanism 20 includes:

A mounting plate 21, the mounting plate 21 is fixedly connected to the support column 10;

A linear motion device 22, which is arranged on the mounting plate 21 and connected to the control box 50;

At least two first folding rods 23, the first folding rods 23 are rotatably connected to the mounting plate 21;

A crank arm 24, one end of the crank arm 24 is rotatably connected with the first folding rod 23, and the other end is rotatably connected with the output end of the linear motion device 22;

A second folding lever 25, the middle position of the second folding lever 25 is rotatably connected with the middle position of the first folding lever 23; and

The connecting seat 26 is rotatably connected with the ends of all the second folding rods 25.

Specifically, the linear motion device 22 is a linear motor. It can also be a common motor with a gearbox to convert rotary motion into linear motion, or it can be other devices that can convert rotary motion into linear motion. You can refer to the published patent number. It is a patent of 201520373237.4, taking a linear motor as an example to explain its working principle in detail.

When the roof retractable mechanism 20 is folded, the linear motor moves to the lowest position. At this time, the entire shed cloth 30 is folded. When it needs to be stretched, the control box 50 controls the linear motor to move upward, that is, the linear motor, the crank arm 24 and the first One side of the triangle surrounded by a folding rod 23 is getting smaller, so that the vertex angle corresponding to the side becomes smaller, but the distance between the vertex angle and the side is getting larger, that is, the angle between the first folding rod 23 and the horizontal plane It gradually becomes smaller, so that the first folding rod 23 stretches the awning cloth 30 and realizes the opening of the awning retractable mechanism 20.

At the same time, in order to increase the lateral length of the first folding rod 23, this embodiment also adds a second folding rod 25. By staggering the first folding rod 23 and the second folding rod 25, the design is in a rhombus shape, so that the horizontal length can be The design is very long, which is convenient for the transmission of the pressure of the shed cloth 30, and makes the whole shed roof stronger.

In some embodiments, the outdoor shed further includes:

A shed cloth reinforcement device (not shown in the figure), one end of the shed cloth reinforcement device (not shown in the figure) is connected with the shed cloth 30 and/or the roof retractable mechanism 20, and the other end is connected with the carrier.

Specifically, the shed cloth reinforcement device (not shown in the figure) may be a fixed rope provided on the roof telescopic mechanism 20, or a fixed rope hook.

When using a fixed rope, in the process of use, one end of the fixed rope is fixed to the roof telescopic mechanism 20, and the other end is fixed to another carrier, such as the bottom surface or the vehicle below, so as to further strengthen the roof. It should be noted that there are generally four to eight fixing ropes, and the design of multiple fixing ropes is more convenient for fixing the roof.

When the design of the fixed rope hook is used, it includes an elastic fixed rope and a hook. Generally, the elastic fixed rope is first stretched during use, and then the hook is hung on the vehicle under the roof to achieve reinforcement of the roof.

It should be noted that this solution also downloads the app through the mobile terminal, scans the QR code and pays through the mobile terminal app, thereby connecting with the cloud server, issuing instructions through the cloud server, and controlling the control box to open or close the retractable mechanism of the roof .

There is a USB power output on the control box 50, which can supply power to digital devices or lamps. In addition to the electronically controlled automatic model, there is also a manual model that uses a hydraulic lever without electronic control.

In summary, the present invention includes a support column 10, the support column 10 is fixedly arranged on the carrier; a roof telescopic mechanism 20, the roof telescopic mechanism 20 is arranged on the support column 10; The canopy cloth 30 is tensioned on the canopy retractable mechanism 20; the wind detection device 40 is arranged on the support column 10 and is used for wind detection; the control box 50, the control box 50 and The wind detection device 40 is connected to the roof retractable mechanism 20, and is used to receive a signal from the wind detection device 40, and to control the expansion or closing of the roof retractable mechanism 20; and a power supply (not shown in the figure), the The power supply (not shown in the figure) supplies power to the device. With the above design, the wind force is detected by the wind force detection device 40, and when the set threshold is reached, the control box 50 controls the roof extension and contraction mechanism 20 to close, thereby reducing wind resistance and avoiding damage to the shed cloth 30.

The above-mentioned embodiments only express two embodiments of the present invention, and their description is more specific and detailed, but they should not be understood as a limitation on the scope of the invention patent. It should be pointed out that for those of ordinary skill in the art, without departing from the concept of the present invention, several modifications and improvements can be made, and these all fall within the protection scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the patent of the present invention should be subject to the appended claims.

Claims

An outdoor shed, characterized in that the outdoor shed comprises:

A support column, the support column is fixedly arranged on the carrier;

A roof retractable mechanism, the roof retractable mechanism is arranged on the support column;

Shed cloth, which is tensioned on the shed roof telescopic mechanism;

A wind detection device, which is arranged on a support column and is used for wind detection;

A control box, which is connected to the wind detection device and the roof retractable mechanism, and is used to receive signals from the wind detection device and to control the expansion or closing of the roof retractable mechanism; and

A power supply, which supplies power to the device.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein the outdoor shed further comprises:

A solar panel, which is connected to a power supply for converting solar energy into electric energy and storing it in the power supply;

A first protection circuit and a first charging circuit are also arranged between the solar panel and the power supply.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein the outdoor shed further comprises:

A wind power generation device, the wind power generation device is connected to the power supply, and is used to convert wind energy into electric energy and store it in the power supply;

A second protection circuit and a second charging circuit are also provided between the wind power generation device and the power supply.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein the power supply is provided with a first charging interface that matches the cigarette lighter port of a car; and/or

The power supply is provided with a second charging interface matched with the city power.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein the control box further comprises:

A first wireless transmission device, the first wireless transmission device is arranged in the control box; and

The wireless remote control is wirelessly connected with the first wireless transmission device.
The outdoor shed according to claim 5, wherein the wireless remote control comprises:

Wireless remote control body;

A control chip, the control chip is arranged in the body of the wireless remote controller;

A remote control button, the remote control button is connected to the control chip; and

The second wireless transmission device is connected to the control chip.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein a manual control button is also provided on the control box.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein the outdoor shed further comprises:

A sensor, which is connected to the control box and is used to monitor whether there is an object staying at the bottom of the shed and feed back signals to the control box.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein the awning retractable mechanism comprises:

A mounting plate, the mounting plate is fixedly connected to the support column;

Linear motion device, the linear motion device is arranged on the mounting plate and connected with the control box;

At least two first folding rods, the first folding rods being rotatably connected to the mounting plate;

A crank arm, one end of the crank arm is rotatably connected with the first folding rod, and the other end is rotatably connected with the output end of the linear motion device;

A second folding lever, the middle position of the second folding lever is rotatably connected with the middle position of the first folding lever; and

The connecting seat is rotatably connected with the ends of all the second folding rods.
The outdoor shed according to claim 1, wherein the outdoor shed further comprises:

A shed cloth reinforcement device, one end of the shed cloth reinforcement device is connected with the shed cloth and/or the shed roof telescopic mechanism, and the other end is connected with the carrier.