阅读说明：本技术 一种适用于水表的远程抄表装置 (Remote meter reading device suitable for water meter ) 是由 刘庆 于 2021-08-09 设计创作，主要内容包括：本发明公开了本发明技术方案一种适用于水表的远程抄表装置,包括安装板、固定在安装板上的水表本体,还包括滑动设置在所述安装板上的抄表机构和设置在所述抄表机构一侧的支撑机构,所述抄表机构收纳时通过所述支撑机构支撑。所述抄表机构包括滑动座、转动固定在所述滑动座上的滑动架,以及设置在所述滑动架上的读取装置,所述滑动架通过所述支撑机构支撑。抄表机构用于获取家庭端水表的读数并上传至远端的抄表中心,使抄表中心获取到水表读数,进而达到无需入户即可进行抄表的目的,提升抄表速度和抄表准确性,同时降低人工成本。(The invention discloses a remote meter reading device suitable for a water meter, which comprises an installation plate, a water meter body fixed on the installation plate, a meter reading mechanism arranged on the installation plate in a sliding manner and a supporting mechanism arranged on one side of the meter reading mechanism, wherein the meter reading mechanism is supported by the supporting mechanism when being accommodated. The meter reading mechanism comprises a sliding seat, a sliding frame rotationally fixed on the sliding seat and a reading device arranged on the sliding frame, and the sliding frame is supported by the supporting mechanism. The meter reading mechanism is used for acquiring the reading of the household water meter and uploading the reading to a remote meter reading center, so that the meter reading center acquires the reading of the water meter, the purpose of reading the meter without entering a household is achieved, the meter reading speed and the meter reading accuracy are improved, and meanwhile, the labor cost is reduced.)

1. The utility model provides a long-range device of checking meter suitable for water gauge, includes the mounting panel, fixes the water gauge body on the mounting panel, its characterized in that: the meter reading mechanism is arranged on the mounting plate in a sliding mode, and the supporting mechanism is arranged on one side of the meter reading mechanism and is supported by the supporting mechanism when the meter reading mechanism is stored;

the meter reading mechanism comprises a sliding seat, a sliding frame rotationally fixed on the sliding seat and a reading device arranged on the sliding frame, and the sliding frame is supported by the supporting mechanism.

2. A remote meter reading device adapted for use with a water meter, as claimed in claim 1, wherein: be provided with the spout on the mounting panel, the sliding seat slides and sets up in the spout, be provided with on the sliding seat and be used for the fixed recess of carriage, the carriage with the sliding seat is fixed through the hand nut of twisting.

3. A remote meter reading device adapted for use with a water meter, as claimed in claim 1, wherein: rotate on the carriage and be provided with the installation cover, reading device with the installation cover is fixed, reading device includes mounting disc, bulb and camera, the bulb is followed mounting disc bottom surface circumference sets up a plurality of, the camera can be dismantled and fix on the mounting disc central point puts, just the camera is relative with the digital display region of water gauge body.

4. A remote meter reading device adapted for use with a water meter, as claimed in claim 3, wherein: the camera is characterized in that two fixing blocks are symmetrically arranged on the mounting disc, fixing holes are formed in the fixing blocks, and the camera passes through the fixing blocks and the mounting disc, and can be detached and fixed.

5. A remote meter reading device adapted for use with a water meter, as claimed in claim 3, wherein: the supporting mechanism comprises a supporting seat arranged on one side of the sliding frame, the position of the supporting seat corresponds to that of the sliding seat, a supporting groove is formed in the supporting seat, and when the sliding frame is laid horizontally, the supporting frame is located and supported through the supporting groove.

6. A remote meter reading device adapted for use with a water meter, as claimed in claim 1, wherein: the reading device is internally provided with a graph acquisition module, the image information acquired by the graph acquisition module is converted by a graph-text conversion module, and the graph-text conversion module is electrically connected with a control module.

7. A remote meter reading device adapted for use with a water meter, as claimed in claim 6, wherein: the control module is connected with a data processing module, a data storage module and a wireless transceiving module, and the wireless transceiving module is connected with a client.

8. A remote meter reading device adapted for use with a water meter, as claimed in claim 6, wherein: the image acquisition module is connected with a concentrator, and the image information acquired by the image acquisition module is transmitted to the image-text conversion module through the concentrator.

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of meter reading equipment, in particular to a remote meter reading device suitable for a water meter.

Background

At present, the water meter, the electric meter, the gas meter and other meters are arranged in each household in the residential area. The installation positions of the meters are different, some meters (such as electric meters) are installed in a centralized way, and some meters (such as water meters) are scattered in households; thus bringing difficulties to the meter reading statistical work of the management department. The meter reading from household consumes a lot of manpower and time, and the meter reading from household is difficult to be completed at one time and can only be estimated sometimes. With the increasing development and improvement of intelligent systems, remote meter reading systems are installed in most high-grade residential districts, and play a very important role as an important component of modern management systems.

The remote meter reading device has high reading accuracy requirement on the water meter because the reading accuracy is concerned. In the existing remote meter reading device, the difference of the installation positions of the cameras and the error of the installation angles of the water meters at home ends can cause the error of the readings of the water meters acquired by the cameras, and even the situation that the readings cannot be acquired at the far ends can occur; and the camera of the existing remote meter reading device is inconvenient to store and inconvenient to overhaul the water meter.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention aims to provide a remote meter reading device suitable for a water meter, which is used for solving the technical problems in the background technology.

The invention relates to a remote meter reading device suitable for a water meter, which comprises an installation plate, a water meter body fixed on the installation plate, a meter reading mechanism arranged on the installation plate in a sliding manner and a supporting mechanism arranged on one side of the meter reading mechanism, wherein the meter reading mechanism is supported by the supporting mechanism when being accommodated;

the meter reading mechanism comprises a sliding seat, a sliding frame rotationally fixed on the sliding seat and a reading device arranged on the sliding frame, and the sliding frame is supported by the supporting mechanism.

In a preferred embodiment, a sliding groove is formed in the mounting plate, the sliding seat is slidably arranged in the sliding groove, a groove for fixing the sliding frame is formed in the sliding seat, and the sliding frame and the sliding seat are fixed through a hand-screwed nut.

In a preferred embodiment, the carriage is provided with a mounting sleeve in a rotating manner, the reading device is fixed to the mounting sleeve and comprises a mounting disc, a bulb and a camera, the bulb is circumferentially arranged on the bottom surface of the mounting disc, the camera is detachably fixed to the central position of the mounting disc, and the camera is opposite to the digital display area of the water meter body.

In a preferred embodiment, two fixing blocks are symmetrically arranged on the mounting disc, fixing holes are formed in the fixing blocks, and the camera is detachably fixed with the mounting disc through the fixing blocks.

In a preferred embodiment, the support mechanism includes a support seat disposed on one side of the sliding frame, the position of the support seat corresponds to the position of the sliding seat, a support groove is disposed on the support seat, and the support frame is supported by the support groove when the sliding frame is lying horizontally.

In a preferred embodiment, a graphic acquisition module is arranged in the reading device, the image information acquired by the graphic acquisition module is converted by a graphic conversion module, and the graphic conversion module is electrically connected with a control module.

In a preferred embodiment, the control module is connected with a data processing module, a data storage module and a wireless transceiver module, and the wireless transceiver module is connected with a client.

In a preferred embodiment, the image acquisition module is connected with a concentrator, and the image information acquired by the image acquisition module is transmitted to the image-text conversion module through the concentrator.

The technical scheme of the invention has the beneficial effects that:

1. bulb circumference sets up on the mounting disc, and the camera is located the region that a plurality of bulb encloses, and when the illumination in reading area was too dark, throws light on through the bulb, guarantees the illumination intensity in the reading area, promotes the reading accuracy.

2. The sliding frame can be rotated to be a horizontal state from a vertical state in the transportation process, and the sliding frame is supported through the supporting mechanism, so that the occupied space is reduced, and the transportation safety of the camera is ensured. When the carriage recumbent, the both sides frame of carriage can block respectively in two recesses of the supporting seat of both sides, supports the carriage through the supporting seat, makes the carriage fixed more stable.

3. The control module controls the data processing module to process the acquired image-text information and obtain an accurate water meter value, and when the client box wireless transceiver module initiates a reading acquisition request, the controller transfers the read water meter data stored in the data storage module to the wireless transceiver module and sends the read water meter data to the client through the wireless transceiver module. And the timeliness and the accuracy of information acquisition are ensured by the mutual matching of the modules.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a control diagram of the whole structure of the present invention,

figure 2 is a bottom view of the mounting plate of the present invention,

figure 3 is a top view of the sliding seat of the present invention,

figure 4 is a block diagram control of the invention,

FIG. 5 is a flow chart of the image acquisition module according to the present invention.

Description of reference numerals: the water meter comprises a water meter body 1, a mounting plate 2, a sliding chute 21, a meter reading mechanism 3, a sliding seat 31, a groove 311, a hand-screwed nut 312, a sliding frame 32, a mounting sleeve 33, a mounting plate 34, a bulb 35, a camera 36, a fixing block 37, a fixing hole 38, a supporting mechanism 4, a supporting seat 41 and a supporting groove 411.

Detailed Description

The present invention will be described in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. The embodiments of the present invention have been presented for purposes of illustration and description, and are not intended to be exhaustive or limited to the invention in the form disclosed. Many modifications and variations will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art. The embodiment was chosen and described in order to best explain the principles of the invention and the practical application, and to enable others of ordinary skill in the art to understand the invention for various embodiments with various modifications as are suited to the particular use contemplated.

Referring to fig. 1 to 3, in the technical scheme of the present invention, a remote meter reading device suitable for a water meter includes an installation plate 2, a water meter body 1 fixed on the installation plate 2, a meter reading mechanism 3 slidably disposed on the installation plate 2, and a support mechanism 4 disposed on one side of the meter reading mechanism 3, wherein the meter reading mechanism 3 is supported by the support mechanism 4 when being stored. The meter reading mechanism 3 is used for acquiring the reading of the household water meter and uploading the reading to a remote meter reading center, so that the meter reading center acquires the reading of the water meter, the purpose of reading the meter without entering a household is achieved, the meter reading speed and the meter reading accuracy are improved, and meanwhile, the labor cost is reduced.

The meter reading mechanism 3 comprises a sliding seat 31, a sliding frame 32 rotationally fixed on the sliding seat 31, and a reading device arranged on the sliding frame 32, wherein the sliding frame 32 is supported by the supporting mechanism 4. The reading device is used for reading the water meter, and the reading device can move along with the sliding frame 32 to find a proper reading position point, so that the accuracy of reading a value is ensured.

A mounting sleeve 33 is rotatably arranged on the sliding frame 32, and the reading device is fixed with the mounting sleeve 33. The mounting sleeve 33 can rotate on the beam of the sliding frame 32 under the action of external force, and when the sliding frame 32 slides above the water meter body 1 and the reading device is close to the reading area of the water meter body 1, the angle fine adjustment of the reading device can be realized by rotating the mounting sleeve 33.

Reading device includes mounting disc 34, bulb 35 and camera 36, bulb 35 follows mounting disc 34 bottom surface circumference sets up a plurality of, camera 36 can dismantle to be fixed on mounting disc 34 central point puts, just camera 36 is relative with the digital display region of water gauge body 1. Bulb 35 circumference sets up on mounting disc 34, and camera 36 is located the region that a plurality of bulb 35 encloses, and when the illumination in reading area was too dark, throws light on through bulb 35, guarantees the illumination intensity in the reading area, and the switch of bulb 35 passes through system control.

Two fixing blocks 37 are symmetrically arranged on the mounting disc 34, fixing holes 38 are formed in the fixing blocks 37, and the camera 36 is detachably fixed with the mounting disc 34 through the fixing blocks 37. The camera 36 is arranged between the two fixing blocks 37, the camera 36 is bilaterally fixed through fixing parts such as bolts, and the camera 36 is conveniently maintained and overhauled in a detachable fixing mode.

Be provided with spout 21 on the mounting panel 2, sliding seat 31 slides and sets up in the spout 21, be provided with on the sliding seat 31 and be used for the fixed recess 311 of carriage 32, carriage 32 with sliding seat 31 is fixed through hand nut 312. The sliding seat 31 is used for driving the sliding frame 32 to perform position adjustment, and meanwhile, the sliding frame 32 is fixed with the sliding seat 31 through the hand nut 312, and after the hand nut 312 is loosened, the sliding frame 32 can rotate in the groove 311. The sliding frame 32 can be rotated from a vertical state to a horizontal state in the transportation process, and the sliding frame 32 is supported by the supporting mechanism 4, so that the occupied space is reduced, and the transportation safety of the camera 36 is ensured.

The support mechanism 4 includes a support seat 41 disposed on one side of the sliding frame 32, the position of the support seat 41 corresponds to the position of the sliding seat 31, a support slot 411 is disposed on the support seat 41, and when the sliding frame 32 is lying, the support frame is supported by the support slot 411.

When the sliding rack 32 is lying, the two side racks of the sliding rack 32 are respectively clamped in the two grooves 311 of the two side supporting seats 41, and the sliding rack 32 is supported by the supporting seats 41, so that the sliding rack 32 is fixed more stably.

Referring to fig. 4-5, a graph obtaining module is disposed in the reading device, the image information obtained by the graph obtaining module is converted by an image-text conversion module, and the image-text conversion module is electrically connected to a control module. The control module is connected with a data processing module, a data storage module and a wireless transceiving module, and the wireless transceiving module is connected with a client.

The control module controls the data processing module to process the acquired image-text information and obtain an accurate water meter value, and when the client box wireless transceiver module initiates a reading acquisition request, the controller transfers the read water meter data stored in the data storage module to the wireless transceiver module and sends the read water meter data to the client through the wireless transceiver module.

The image acquisition module is connected with a concentrator, and the image information acquired by the image acquisition module is transmitted to the image-text conversion module through the concentrator. And image information collected by each camera is transmitted to the concentrator for centralized collection.

It is to be understood that the described embodiments are merely a few embodiments of the invention, and not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by one of ordinary skill in the art and related arts based on the embodiments of the present invention without any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention. Structures, devices, and methods of operation not specifically described or illustrated herein are generally practiced in the art without specific recitation or limitation.