ES1206038U - MULTI-SERVICE INTEGRABLE UNIT IN LIGHTING POLE OR OTHER ELEMENT OF SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding) - Google Patents

Abstract

Multiservice unit integrable in lamp post or other element of similar urban furniture, characterized by comprising a structure of modular pieces that are coupled together and to the post (2) of a street lamp, or other element of street furniture with installation of connection to the electrical network, being dressed with panels (3a, 3b, 3c and 3d), so that they form a housing (4) that defines a cabin that surrounds said post (2) and provides an interior space where they are housed, at least, the electronic components of a charging station for electric vehicles, communication services and dynamic or graphic advertising, which are electrically powered from the same network connection installation that said lamp incorporates in the base of said post (two). (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

Description

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INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER ELEMENT

OF SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE

D E S C R I P C I Ó N

OBJECT OF THE INVENTION

The invention, as expressed in the present specification, refers to a multiservice unit that can be integrated into a lamppost or other similar urban furniture element, contributing, to the function to which it is intended, advantages and characteristics, which are described in detail below, which represent a remarkable novelty in the current state of the art.

More specifically, the object of the invention focuses on a modular structure designed to house the components of various public services, in particular at least one charging station for electric vehicles with dynamic communication and advertising, and additionally others such as those of a weather station, people counting, traffic counting, recycling point, Wifi access, citizen security camera, citizen information point, whose structural configuration is specially designed to be integrated into the lamppost post or the post of another element of street furniture that has a connection to the power grid to connect it to the same taking advantage of its installation, thus combining several functionalities and services in a single element of street furniture, with the consequent saving of space and installation costs.

FIELD OF APPLICATION OF THE INVENTION

The field of application of the present invention is part of the industry sector dedicated to the manufacture of structures for the installation of electric powered services, focusing particularly on the field of electric vehicle charging stations.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

With the rise of electric mobility and the placing on the market of electric vehicles,

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The need has been created to provide public infrastructure with charging means for these vehicles. There are many charging points that are being made. What the present invention intends is to take advantage of elements with existing electrical installation, for example, the lighting lamps, to install said charging means and, in addition, to provide new services in the same space.

The charging points for electric vehicles are known in the state of the art, but they are usually only and exclusively dedicated elements for recharging electric vehicles without more, having an investment in their commissioning very little amortizable.

Now, with the development of electric vehicles and their need for recharging, it is necessary to distribute electric recharging points to different places in the city and roads, so it is necessary to arrange these recharging points, with the consequent cost and especially use of public space surface, how scarce it is.

Therefore, in order to solve the problem of space, location and control of the electric recharging points of electric vehicles, and with the purpose of minimizing installation costs as well as providing them with additional services, The present multiservice unit that can be integrated into the lamppost or other similar urban furniture element has been developed, it should be noted that, at least by the applicant, the existence of any other unit or invention of similar application that has technical characteristics is unknown. , structural and constitutive the same or similar to those presented here claimed.

EXPLANATION OF THE INVENTION

The multiservice unit that can be integrated into a lamppost or other similar urban furniture element that the invention proposes is thus configured as a novelty within its field of application, and with which, according to its implementation and in a taxative manner, they are satisfactorily achieved the objectives previously indicated as suitable, the characterizing details that make it possible and distinguish it conveniently set forth in the final claims accompanying the present description.

More specifically, the multiservice unit that the invention proposes, as noted above, is configured from a modular structure designed to

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to house the components of several services, including at least one electric vehicle charging station with dynamic communication and advertising, said structure being specially designed to be integrated coupled to the lamppost post or to the post of another element of street furniture that has a connection to the electricity network, looking at said post, and to connect to said electrical installation, thus combining several functionalities and services in a single element of street furniture.

In addition, in the preferred embodiment of the invention, the unit also has additional services that are also electrically powered taking advantage of the installation of the lamppost itself, consisting for example of a weather station, people counting, traffic counting, recycling point, Wifi access, citizen security camera and citizen information point.

Thus, the essential objective of the present invention is to provide a charging point for electric vehicles, communication services, dynamic advertising and data capture services among others, internet services and dynamic advertising, combining a single element of urban furniture as a streetlight is a multi-service functionality, at least as a place to recharge electric car batteries, with transfer of electric power between the power grid and the batteries of electric vehicles in a bidirectional way also called "smart grid".

Specifically, it is a structure made up of a series of modules that can be linked to each other and to the lamppost, which are dressed with panels of sheet metal or other material, determining a housing that defines a cabin that surrounds the lamppost post with space suitable to accommodate the components of the above services.

These panels have at least one touch screen for management as an information point.

Additionally, on the modules that are part of the aforementioned structure, they can have another series of screens for the management of advertising services. It also has a number of services such as a weather station, recycling point, WIFI access point, mobile recharge, video security system, traffic and people counting.

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Preferably, the panels are formed in their heads by a bend that acts as a fixing clip to the structure and, at least, one is a practicable door to access the interior of the unit and perform maintenance operations.

In any case, to install the power consumption conductor for recharging the vehicles and feeding the different electrical elements, the existing pipe of the electrical installation that arrives at the lamppost will be used to introduce a new electrical conductor and connect it to a Individual protection panel incorporated in the lower part of the structure for which it includes some support pieces that are located at or near the ground level, where said panel is also connected remotely for its integral management.

The main advantage of the unit of the invention is that the charging point for electric vehicles, part of the basis of the location of public lighting in cities, which is the same to take advantage of existing infrastructure in cities to implement solutions for recharging for electric vehicles without the need for civil works and also providing the point of solutions that would generate revenue to the municipalities or managers, since in addition to allowing the recharging of the batteries of electric vehicles additional services are available for Internet access, public information municipal or other, private or public dynamic advertising services.

Optionally and in a complementary way, the multi-service unit also incorporates one or several external electromagnetic induction energy transfer devices for recharging mobile devices.

The described multiservice unit that can be integrated in a lamppost or other similar urban furniture element represents, therefore, an innovation of structural and constitutive characteristics unknown until now, reasons that, together with its practical utility, provide it with a sufficient foundation to obtain the privilege of exclusivity that is requested.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

To complement the description that is being made and in order to help a better understanding of the characteristics of the invention, this descriptive report is attached, as an integral part thereof, of a set of drawings in which with

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Illustrative and non-limiting nature has represented the following:

Figure number 1.- Shows a front elevation view of an embodiment of the multi-service unit object of the invention, its general configuration and main parts being appreciated.

Figures number 2 and 3.- They show paths, in side elevation and on the lower floor, of the example of the multi-service unit shown in figure 1, its configuration being appreciated from such angles.

Figure number 4.- Shows a perspective view of the exploded view of the multiservice unit of the invention, showing the parts and elements it comprises, as well as the configuration thereof.

And figure number 5.- Shows a perspective view of the multiservice unit, according to the same example shown in the preceding figures, which has been represented without attaching to the lamppost post or similar element to which it is intended, the arrangement being appreciated of the elements that you understand.

PREFERRED EMBODIMENT OF THE INVENTION

In view of the aforementioned figures, and in accordance with the numbering adopted, an example of non-limiting embodiment of the multi-service unit object of the invention can be observed, which comprises the parts and elements indicated and described in detail. then.

Thus, as observed in said figures, the multiservice unit (1) in question is configured essentially from a structure of multiple modular pieces, preferably metal, which, as described below, are coupled to each other and to the post (2) of a lamppost (or other element of urban furniture that has an installation for connection to the mains) on both sides of it, being dressed with panels (3a, 3b, 3c and 3d) of sheet metal or another material, so that they form a housing (4) that defines a cabin that surrounds said post (2) and provides interior space suitable for accommodating at least the electronic components of a charging station for electric vehicles, communication services and dynamic or graphic advertising, the

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which are electrically powered taking advantage of the same network connection installation that said lamp incorporates in the base of the post (2).

Preferably, the housing (4) that make up the parts of the structure has a prismatic configuration and has four panels, one anterior (3a) where, preferably, the components of the charging station are integrated to plug the vehicles (which do not they have been represented in the figures because they are conventional elements that exist in the market), a later one (3b) where, for example, the components of a tactile information point and a recycling point are integrated, and of the mobile charging system by induction or others that additionally incorporates the unit (neither represented), and two lateral ones, right (3c) and left (3d), where the components of the dynamic or graphic advertising service (also without representing) are integrated, being, at least one of said panels, preferably the two sides (3c and 3d), practicable doors that allow access to the interior of the housing (4).

In any case, in addition, in said panels, preferably the previous one (3a), at least one touch screen (5) is available for management as an information point, there are optionally additional screens (5 ') for the management of advertising services .

Optionally, the housing (4) also houses between said panels (3a, 3b, 3c and 3d) additional service components such as weather station, recycling point, WIFI access point, mobile recharge, video security system, traffic count and counting people (who have not been represented either).

In the preferred embodiment, the structure that forms said housing (4) comprises, a central vertical profile (6), of ribbed configuration, which is anchored to the lamppost (2) and serves as support for the rest of the pieces on which the panels (3a, 3b, 3c and 3d) are coupled.

For this, said central vertical profile (6) is attached to the post (2) through two rods (7) that act as a clamp so that the structure does not move.

In turn, the aforementioned central profile (6) is coupled with two platforms (8), one upper and one lower, which provide rigidity to the whole, existing horizontal omega profiles (9), one upper and two on both sides of them. a lower one that, together with respective parallel pairs of vertical profiles (10), defines the frame to which the previous panel (3a) is attached.

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and later (3b), coupling for which said panels have, in their tester, a curved which act as a fixing clip to said horizontal omega profiles (9).

In parallel, in addition, the lower horizontal omega profiles (9) are coupled on two support pieces (11) on which the housing (4) is placed, being arranged so that they cover the lower part of the post (2), at level from the ground or at a short distance from it, to ensure the connection of the service components with the electric installation of the lamppost by means of an individual protection panel incorporated between said support pieces (11) (which has not been represented in the figures by be an existing element in the market) and connected to a new electrical conductor introduced in said installation of the lamppost.

These support pieces (11), to adjust to the dimensions of the post (2) and of the housing (4), preferably, are two symmetrical parts that are each formed by a lower U-section and an upper section of parallel sides with increasing width and upper edges in the form of rails, on which the horizontal profiles (9) fit, and that are closed by an inclined plate (12) with the curved upper and lower edges for clipping coupled to the lower section of the support piece (11) and to the side panels (3c, 3d).

Finally, in the upper part of the housing (4) that defines the structure of the multi-service unit (1) of the invention, an upper cover (13) with holes (14) and with internally orified supports also allowing the ventilation inside the housing (4) causing the heat generated by the electronic devices of the different services that are located within it to dissipate.

And, to prevent dirt and moisture from entering the cabin (4), it is closed superiorly by an adjustable roof (15) at the top on said cover (13), said roof (15) and said cover being (13) equipped with a hole (16) of shape and dimensions suitable for the passage of the post (2).

It should be noted that, in order to facilitate the observation of the object of the invention, in figures 1 and 2, the structure of the multi-service unit (1) has been represented without including the front (3a) and rear (3b) panels of the housing ( 4), and showing the post (2) to which it is coupled by dashed lines; Figure 4 shows the structure of the unit (1) with all its parts exploded, including all panels (3a, 3b, 3c and 3d)

with the screens (5, 5 ') that optionally incorporate, and in figure 5 the assembled structure has been re-represented, in this case in a top perspective view without including the front and rear panels (3a, 3b) and without include the post (2) of the streetlamp or street furniture element to which the unit object of the invention is intended.

Describing sufficiently the nature of the present invention, as well as the way of putting it into practice, it is not considered necessary to extend its explanation so that any expert in the field understands its scope and the advantages that derive from it, 10 stating that , within its essentiality, may be implemented in other embodiments that differ in detail from that indicated by way of example, and to which it will also achieve the protection that is sought provided that it is not altered, changed or modified its principle fundamental.

Claims (15)

5 10 fifteen twenty 25 30 35 R E I V I N D I C A C I O N E S 1. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF LAMP OR OTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, characterized by comprising a structure of modular pieces that fit together and to the post (2) of a lamppost, or other urban furniture element with electrical network connection installation, being dressed with panels (3a, 3b, 3c and 3d), so that they form a housing (4) that defines a cabin that surrounds said post (2) and provides an interior space where they are housed at least, the electronic components of a charging station for electric vehicles, communication and dynamic or graphic advertising services, which are electrically powered from the same network connection facility that said lamp incorporates at the base of said post (2). 2. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN A LAMP POST OR OTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to claim 1, characterized in that the components of a tactile information point are also housed in the housing of the housing (4). 3. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE STREET POST OR OTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that the components of a recycling point are also housed in the housing of the housing (4). 4. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER ELEMENT OF SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE, according to any of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the housing (4) also houses the components of an induction mobile charging system. 5. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER ELEMENT OF SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE, according to any of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the housing (4) also houses the components of a weather station. 6. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR OTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to any of claims 1 to 5, 5 10 fifteen twenty 25 30 35 characterized in that the housing (4) also houses the components of a WIFI access point. 7. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER ELEMENT OF SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE, according to any of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that the housing (4) also houses the components of a video security system. 8. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR OTHER ELEMENT OF SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE, according to any of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that the housing (4) also houses the components of a traffic and people counting system. 9. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE STREET POST OR OTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to any of claims 1 to 8, characterized in that the housing (4) has a prismatic configuration and has four panels, one anterior (3a) where the components of the charging station are integrated to plug the vehicles, one rear (3b) and two lateral, right (3c) and left (3d), being, at least one of said panels, practicable access door to the interior of the housing (4). 10. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to any of claims 1 to 9, characterized in that said panels have at least one touch screen (5) for management as an information point, 11. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to any of claims 1 to 10, characterized in that said panels have additional screens (5 ’). 12. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to any of claims 9 to 11, characterized in that the structure that forms the housing (4) comprises, a central vertical profile (6), of ribbed configuration, which is anchored to the post (2) subject to through embankments (7), to which two platforms (8) are attached, upper and lower, to whose sides 5 10 fifteen twenty 25 There are horizontal, upper and lower omega profiles (9), which, together with respective parallel pairs of vertical profiles (10), define a frame to which the front panel (3a) and rear panel (3b) are attached, which have in their tester a curved that act as a fixing clip, the horizontal omega profiles (9) being coupled on lower support pieces (11) of the housing (4). 13. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to claim 12, characterized in that the support pieces (11) cover the lower part of the post (2), to ensure the connection of the service components with the electric installation of the lamppost by means of a control panel Individual protection incorporated between them and connected to a new electrical conductor. 14. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN THE POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to claim 12 or 13, characterized in that, in the upper part of the housing (4), an upper cover (13) with holes (14) and orifices for ventilation inside the housing is provided (4). 15. - INTEGRABLE MULTISERVICE UNIT IN POST OF FAROLA OR ANOTHER SIMILAR URBAN FURNITURE ELEMENT, according to any of claims 12 to 14, characterized in that the housing (4) is closed superiorly by an adjustable roof (15) that prevents dirt and moisture from entering the cabin.