Tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket
A tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket is provided, including photovoltaic assemblies, pillars, a driving member, direction-changing mechanisms, and two pulling ropes. Each of the pillars is disposed with a double-rope grooved wheel. The driving member is configured to drive the double-rope grooved wheel arranged on an end of the driving member to rotate. The direction-changing mechanisms are arranged corresponding ones of the pillars in one-to-one manner. Each of the direction-changing mechanisms includes a worm gear assembly and a curved plate assembly. Each of the corresponding ones of the pillars is rotatably connected with the worm gear assembly and the curved plate assembly, and a bottom of the curved plate assembly is disposed with a gear rack. First ends and second ends of the two pulling ropes are wound on the respective double-rope grooved wheels being respectively located on the first ends and the second ends.
1. A tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket, comprising:
photovoltaic assemblies ( 2 );
pillars ( 6 ), wherein the pillars ( 6 ) are respectively disposed with double-rope grooved wheels ( 16 );
a driving member, configured to drive one of the double-rope grooved wheels ( 16 ) arranged on an end of the driving member to rotate;
direction-changing mechanisms, wherein each direction-changing mechanism is arranged to correspond to a corresponding one pillar of the pillars ( 6 ), each of the direction-changing mechanisms comprises a worm gear assembly and a curved plate assembly, the corresponding one pillar of the pillars ( 6 ) is rotatably connected with the worm gear assembly and the curved plate assembly, and a bottom of the curved plate assembly is disposed with a gear rack ( 15 ) in meshing transmission with the worm gear assembly; and
two pulling ropes ( 5 ), wherein the two pulling ropes ( 5 ) are wound on the double-rope grooved wheels ( 16 ), winding directions of the two pulling ropes ( 5 ) are opposite, and the double-rope grooved wheels ( 16 ) are in transmission connection with the two pulling ropes ( 5 ) through a traction rope assembly;
wherein two of the curved plate assemblies are adjacent and have load-bearing ropes ( 3 ) disposed therebetween, the photovoltaic assemblies ( 2 ) are arranged on the load-bearing ropes ( 3 ), and the double-rope grooved wheel ( 16 ) disposed on the corresponding one pillar of the pillars ( 6 ) is in transmission connection with the worm gear assembly.
2. The tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket according to claim 1 , wherein the traction rope assembly comprises traction ropes ( 4 ), each of the double-rope grooved wheels ( 16 ) wound by the two pulling ropes ( 5 ) is wound with two of the traction ropes ( 4 ), winding directions of the two of the traction ropes ( 4 ) wound on the same double-rope grooved wheel ( 16 ) are opposite, and the two of the traction ropes ( 4 ) wound on the same double-rope grooved wheel ( 16 ) are fixedly secured onto the two pulling ropes ( 5 ) through fasteners ( 14 ), respectively.
3. The tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket according to claim 1 , wherein the curved plate assembly comprises:
two connecting plates ( 9 ), fixedly connected to two sides of a top portion of the pillar ( 6 );
a shaft ( 13 ), fixedly secured onto the two connecting plates ( 9 );
a horizontal beam ( 8 ), rotatably connected to the shaft ( 13 ); and
a curved plate ( 7 ), fixedly secured onto a bottom of the horizontal beam ( 8 );
wherein the horizontal beam ( 8 ) and the curved plate ( 7 ) are both located between the two connecting plates ( 9 ), and a bottom of the curved plate ( 7 ) is provided with the gear rack ( 15 ).
4. The tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket according to claim 3 , wherein the worm gear assembly comprises:
a worm ( 12 ), rotatably connected to the top portion of the pillar ( 6 ) through two supports ( 11 ); and
a worm gear ( 10 ), rotatably connected onto the two connecting plates ( 9 );
wherein the worm gear ( 10 ) and the worm ( 12 ) are both located between the two connecting plates ( 9 ), the worm ( 12 ) and the gear rack ( 15 ) are individually meshed with the worm gear ( 10 ), and the worm ( 12 ) is axially connected to the double-rope grooved wheel ( 16 ) disposed on the corresponding one pillar of the pillars ( 6 ).
5. The tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket according to claim 1 , wherein the driving member comprises a motor ( 1 ), the motor ( 1 ) is disposed on a corresponding one of the pillars ( 6 ) which is disposed with the one of the double-rope grooved wheels ( 16 ), and an output shaft of the motor ( 1 ) is axially connected to the one of the double-rope grooved wheels ( 16 ) disposed on the corresponding one of the pillars ( 6 ).
6. The tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket according to claim 1 ,
wherein the load-bearing ropes ( 3 ) disposed between the adjacent two curved plate assemblies are two in number, the two load-bearing ropes ( 3 ) are arranged juxtaposedly, and the photovoltaic assemblies ( 2 ) are secured on the two load-bearing ropes ( 3 ) and located between the two load-bearing ropes ( 3 ).
7. The tracking type flexible photovoltaic bracket according to claim 3 , wherein two top ends of the curved plate ( 7 ) are fixedly connected to two ends of the horizontal beam ( 8 ), respectively.