Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for monitor & detects underground cable faults using internet of things sensors. The objective of the present invention is to solve the problems in the prior art related to adequacies in technologies of underground cables faults detection and monitoring. The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults comprises a fault trigger signal generator, a fault monitor unit and a central processing module.
Claims:
1. A system for monitor & detect underground cable faults, wherein the system comprising:
A fault trigger signal generator, used to generate a trigger signal transmitted on the underground cable;
A Fault monitor unit, used to monitor and detect the fault on the underground cable, wherein the Fault monitor units are placed at a fix location segments of the underground cables, the fault monitor units receive and communicate to the trigger signal from the nearest fault monitoring unit, and send a confirmation on the receiving and sending signal from all the nearest fault monitoring units, wherein the fault monitoring unit comprises,
A navigation module, to detect the location of the fault monitoring units,
A communication unit, to communicate to the other fault monitoring units & the fault trigger signal generator, &
A fault processing unit, used to process and communicates the signal from the navigation module & the communication unit; and
A central processing module, provides facilitation to monitor and detect the underground cable faults after processing signals from all the fault monitor units in line of the underground cables based on location and processing signal received from the fault monitoring units., wherein the central processing module comprises,
A central processing unit to process the signal received,
A central communication unit, to communicates to the Fault monitor units, the fault trigger signal generators, &
A display device, used to display the processed information & location of the fault in the underground cable.
2. The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults as claimed in claim 1, wherein the central processing module processes the signal received from the fault processing unit based on the not received signal or low level strength received , wherein the central processing module send the probability location range to the display device.
3. The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults as claimed in claim 1, the display device of the central processing module is Liquid Crystal Display.
4. The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults as claimed in claim 1, the navigation module of the fault monitoring unit is Global Position System (GPS) based navigation module.
5. The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults as claimed in claim 1, wherein the fault processing unit of the fault monitoring unit is microcontroller based processing unit.
6. The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults as claimed in claim 1, wherein the central processing unit of the central processing module comprises at least one microprocessor based processing.
7. The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults as claimed in claim 1, wherein the communication unit of the fault monitoring unit and the central communication unit is connected via a wireless standard communication systems.
Description:
FIELD OF INVENTION
The present invention generally relates to a fault detection system, in particular for a common fault of the underground cables in the underground buried cable fault detection system..
Particularly, the present invention relates to the field of , leakage fault distance measuring device for the underground cables, in particular relates to an underground cable fault distance measuring system .
Particularly, the present invention is related to internet of things sensor based underground cable fault and location of the fault detection system.
More particularly, the present invention is related to a system for monitor & detects underground cable faults using internet of things sensors.
BACKGROUND & PRIOR ART
The subject matter discussed in the background section should not be assumed to be prior art merely as a result of its mention in the background section. Similarly, a problem mentioned in the background section or associated with the subject matter of the background section should not be assumed to have been previously recognized in the prior art. The subject matter in the background section merely represents different approaches, which in-and-of-themselves may also be inventions.
Some of the work listed in the prior art is as follows:
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CN107356842A - Underground cable fault detection apparatus presents “an underground cable fault detection apparatus including a temperature sensor, a protective layer, a controller and a wireless transmitter, the temperature sensor is located on the surface of the underground cable, the protective layer covers the outside of the temperature sensor, and seals the temperature sensor together with the underground cable surface, the controller and the wireless transmitter are arranged on the ground, the controller and the temperature sensor are connected through a 4-core twisted pair, the controller is also connected with the wireless transmitter, and the controller receives the temperature data sent by the temperature sensor and sends the temperature data to the control room through the wireless transmitter. The detection apparatus is simple in structure and accurate in detection result.”
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KR1020080062971A - Fault Location Detection Device for Underground Power Cableusing low voltage and current sensors presents “fault location detection device for an underground power cable using low voltage current and voltage sensors is provided to facilitate maintenance and repair of the power cable by exactly and fast detecting a fault location. CONSTITUTION: A fault location detection device includes a signal input unit(10), a fast A/D conversion unit(20), a fast FIFO(First-In First-Out)(30), an input port(130), a CPU(Central Processing Unit)(70), and a display unit(60). The signal input unit inputs a signal. The fast A/D conversion unit measures information of the signal from the signal input unit in case of a failure. The fast FIFO stores the digitalized signal from the fast A/D conversion unit. The input port receives the signal from the fast FIFO. The CPU processes data for determining the failure based on the signal received from the input port and stores the data in a memory unit(95). The display unit outputs the processed data and displays the processed data on a screen”
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.Groupings of alternative elements or embodiments of the invention disclosed herein are not to be construed as limitations. Each group member can be referred to and claimed individually or in any combination with other members of the group or other elements found herein. One or more members of a group can be included in, or deleted from, a group for reasons of convenience and/or patentability. When any such inclusion or deletion occurs, the specification is herein deemed to contain the group as modified thus fulfilling the written description of all Markus groups used in the appended claims.
As used in the description herein and throughout the claims that follow, the meaning of “a,” “an,” and “the” includes plural reference unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. Also, as used in the description herein, the meaning of “in” includes “in” and “on” unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.
The recitation of ranges of values herein is merely intended to serve as a shorthand method of referring individually to each separate value falling within the range. Unless otherwise indicated herein, each individual value is incorporated into the specification as if it were individually recited herein. All methods described herein can be performed in any suitable order unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context.
The use of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g. “such as”) provided with respect to certain embodiments herein is intended merely to better illuminate the invention and does not pose a limitation on the scope of the invention otherwise claimed. No language in the specification should be construed as indicating any non-claimed element essential to the practice of the invention.
The above information disclosed in this Background section is only for enhancement of understanding of the background of the invention and therefore it may contain information that does not form the prior art that is already known in this country to a person of ordinary skill in the art.
SUMMARY
Before the present systems and methods, are described, it is to be understood that this application is not limited to the particular systems, and methodologies described, as there can be multiple possible embodiments which are not expressly illustrated in the present disclosure. It is also to be understood that the terminology used in the description is for the purpose of describing the particular versions or embodiments only and is not intended to limit the scope of the present application.
The present invention mainly cures and solves the technical problems existing in the prior art. In response to these problems, the present invention discloses system for monitor & detects underground cable faults using internet of things sensors.
An aspect of the present disclosure relates to a system for monitor & detect underground cable faults, wherein the system comprising A fault trigger signal generator, used to generate a trigger signal transmitted on the underground cable; A Fault monitor unit, used to monitor and detect the fault on the underground cable, wherein the fault monitor units are placed at a fix location segments of the underground cables, the fault monitor unit receive and communicate to the trigger signal from the nearest fault monitoring unit, and send a confirmation on the receiving and sending signal from all the nearest fault monitoring units, wherein the fault monitoring unit comprises, a navigation module, to detect the location of the fault monitoring units, a communication unit, to communicate to the other fault monitoring units & the fault trigger signal generator, & a fault processing unit, used to process and communicates the signal from the navigation module & the communication unit; and a central processing module, provides facilitation to monitor and detect the underground cable faults after processing signals from all the fault monitor units in line of the underground cables based on location and processing signal received from the fault monitoring units., wherein in central processing module comprises, a central processing unit to process the signal received, a central communication unit, to communicates to the fault monitor units, the fault trigger signal generators, & a display device, used to display the processed information & location of the fault in the underground cable. .
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OBJECTIVE OF THE INVENTION
The principle objective of the present invention is to provide a system for monitor & detect underground cable faults using internet of things sensors.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
To clarify various aspects of some example embodiments of the present invention, a more particular description of the invention will be rendered by reference to specific embodiments thereof which are illustrated in the appended drawings. It is appreciated that these drawings depict only illustrated embodiments of the invention and are therefore not to be considered limiting of its scope. The invention will be described and explained with additional specificity and detail through the use of the accompanying drawings.
In order that the advantages of the present invention will be easily understood, a detail description of the invention is discussed below in conjunction with the appended drawings, which, however, should not be considered to limit the scope of the invention to the accompanying drawings, in which:
Figure 1 shows a block-diagram for the system for monitor & detect underground cable faults using internet of things sensors, according to one of the embodiment of the present invention.
DETAIL DESCRIPTION
The present invention is related to a system for monitor & detect underground cable faults using internet of things sensors.
Figure 1 shows a block-diagram for the system for monitor & detect underground cable faults using internet of things sensors, according to one of the embodiment of the present invention.
Although the present disclosure has been described with the purpose of system for monitor & detect underground cable faults using internet of things sensors, it should be appreciated that the same has been done merely to illustrate the invention in an exemplary manner and to highlight any other purpose or function for which explained structures or configurations could be used and is covered within the scope of the present disclosure.
Some embodiments of this disclosure, illustrating all its features, will now be discussed in detail. The words and other forms thereof, are intended to be open ended in that an item or items following any one of these words is not meant to be an exhaustive listing of such item or items, or meant to be limited to only the listed item or items. It must also be noted that as used herein and in the appended claims, the singular forms "a," "an," and "the" include plural references unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. Although any systems and methods similar or equivalent to those described herein can be used in the practice or testing of embodiments of the present disclosure, the exemplary systems and methods are now described. The disclosed embodiments are merely exemplary of the disclosure, which may be embodied in various forms.
The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults using internet of things sensors is disclosed in the present invention.
The system for monitor & detect underground cable faults comprises a fault trigger signal generator, a fault monitor unit and a central processing module.
The fault trigger signal generator is used to generate a trigger signal transmitted on the underground cable.
The Fault monitor unit is used to monitor and detect the fault on the underground cable.
The Fault monitor units are placed at a fix location segments of the underground cables. The fault monitor units receive and communicate to the trigger signal from the nearest fault monitoring unit, and send a confirmation on the receiving and sending signal from all the nearest fault monitoring units.
The fault monitoring unit comprises a navigation module, a communication unit, and a fault processing unit. The navigation module is to detect the location of the fault monitoring units. The communication unit is to communicate to the other fault monitoring units & the fault trigger signal generator. The fault processing unit is used to process and communicates the signal from the navigation module & the communication unit. The fault processing unit of the fault monitoring unit is microcontroller based processing unit.
The central processing module provides facilitation to monitor and detect the underground cable faults after processing signals from all the fault monitor units in line of the underground cables based on location and processing signal received from the fault monitoring units.
The central processing module comprises a central processing unit, a central communication unit and a display device.
The central processing unit is used to process the signal received. The central communication unit is used to communicates to the Fault monitor units, the fault trigger signal generators. The central processing module processes the signal received from the fault processing unit based on the not received signal or low level strength received , wherein the central processing module send the probability location range to the display device. The central processing unit of the central processing module comprises at least one microprocessor based processing.
The communication unit of the fault monitoring unit and the central communication unit is connected via a wireless standard communication systems.
The display device is used to display the processed information & location of the fault in the underground cable. Preferably, the display device of the central processing module is Liquid Crystal Display.
The navigation module of the fault monitoring unit is Global Position System (GPS) based navigation module.
Various modifications to the embodiment will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art and the generic principles herein may be applied to other embodiments. However, one of ordinary skill in the art will readily recognize that the present disclosure is not intended to be limited to the embodiments illustrated, but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and features described herein.
The figures and the foregoing description give examples of embodiments. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that one or more of the described elements may well be combined into a single functional element. Alternatively, certain elements may be split into multiple functional elements. Elements from one embodiment may be added to another embodiment. For example, order of processes described herein may be changed and are not limited to the manner described herein. Moreover, the actions of any flow diagram need not be implemented in the order shown; nor do all of the acts need to be necessarily performed. Also, those acts that are not dependent on other acts may be performed in parallel with the other acts. The scope of embodiments is by no means limited by these specific examples.
Although implementations for invention have been described in a language specific to structural features and/or methods, it is to be understood that the appended claims are not necessarily limited to the specific features or methods described. Rather, the specific features and methods are disclosed as examples of implementations for the invention.
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| 2 | 202011037054-DECLARATION OF INVENTORSHIP (FORM 5) [28-08-2020(online)].pdf | 2020-08-28 |
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| 6 | 202011037054-DECLARATION OF INVENTORSHIP (FORM 5) [28-08-2020(online)].pdf | 2020-08-28 |
| 6 | 202011037054-REQUEST FOR EARLY PUBLICATION(FORM-9) [28-08-2020(online)].pdf | 2020-08-28 |
| 7 | 202011037054-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [28-08-2020(online)].pdf | 2020-08-28 |
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