Tension balance system and method for steel wire ropes on friction hoisting driving end of ultra-deep well

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11046561-B2
Application number	US-201917044841-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Sep 12, 2019
Priority date	Dec 13, 2018
Publication date	Jun 29, 2021
Grant date	Jun 29, 2021

Abstract

A tension balance system for steel wire ropes on a friction hoisting driving end of an ultra-deep well includes a friction wheel, left and right guiding wheels, left and right steel wire ropes, left and right adjustment wheels, left and right rewinding wheels, left and right adjustment oil cylinders, a hydraulic pipeline, a pump station, a pipeline switch group, left and right hoisting containers, balance ropes, and reels. The friction wheel is disposed in the middle, the left and right adjustment wheels and the left and right rewinding wheels are circularly distributed around the friction wheel, the left and right guiding wheels, the left and right adjustment wheels, and left and right rewinding wheels are all symmetrically disposed on two sides of the friction wheel; both a quantity of left steel wire ropes and a quantity of right steel wire ropes are even numbers more than 2.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A tension balance system for steel wire ropes on a friction hoisting driving end of a well, comprising:
a friction wheel ( 1 );
a left guiding wheel ( 2 - 1 );
a right guiding wheel ( 2 - 2 );
left steel wire ropes ( 3 - 1 );
right steel wire ropes ( 3 - 2 );
left adjustment wheels ( 4 - 1 );
right adjustment wheels ( 4 - 2 );
a left rewinding wheel ( 5 - 1 );
a right rewinding wheel ( 5 - 2 );
left adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 1 );
right adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 2 );
a hydraulic pipeline ( 7 );
a pump station ( 8 );
a pipeline switch group ( 9 );
upper limiting switches;
lower limiting switches ( 10 - 2 );
a left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 );
a right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 ), balance ropes ( 12 ); and
reels ( 13 ), wherein
the friction wheel ( 1 ) is disposed in the middle;
the left adjustment wheels ( 4 - 1 ), the left rewinding wheel ( 5 - 1 ), the right adjustment wheels ( 4 - 2 ), and the right rewinding wheel ( 5 - 2 ) are circularly distributed around the friction wheel ( 1 );
the left guiding wheel ( 2 - 1 ) and the right guiding wheel ( 2 - 2 ) are horizontally aligned and respectively symmetrically disposed on lower left and lower right of the friction wheel ( 1 ); and a horizontal distance between a vertical tangent on which a right wheel rim of the left guiding wheel ( 2 - 1 ) is located and a vertical tangent on which a left wheel rim of the right guiding wheel ( 2 - 2 ) is located is a horizontal distance between the left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 ) and the right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 );
the left adjustment wheels ( 4 - 1 ) and the right adjustment wheels ( 4 - 2 ) are horizontally aligned and respectively symmetrically disposed on upper left and upper right of the friction wheel ( 1 ); the left rewinding wheel ( 5 - 1 ) is disposed between the left adjustment wheels ( 4 - 1 ) and the left guiding wheel ( 2 - 1 ), the right rewinding wheel ( 5 - 2 ) is disposed between the right adjustment wheels ( 4 - 2 ) and the right guiding wheel ( 2 - 2 ); and the left rewinding wheel ( 5 - 1 ) and the right rewinding wheel ( 5 - 2 ) are horizontally aligned and respectively symmetrically disposed on lower left and lower right of the friction wheel ( 1 );
a quantity of the left steel wire ropes ( 3 - 1 ) and a quantity of the right steel wire ropes ( 3 - 2 ) are the same and both are even numbers more than 2; one end of each of the left steel wire ropes ( 3 - 1 ) is connected to the right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 ); and the other end passes around the right guiding wheel ( 2 - 2 ), the friction wheel ( 1 ), the left rewinding wheel ( 5 - 1 ), the friction wheel ( 1 ), the left adjustment wheel ( 4 - 1 ), and the left guiding wheel ( 2 - 1 ) in sequence; and then is connected to the left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 ); one end of each of the right steel wire ropes ( 3 - 2 ) is connected to the right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 ); and the other end passes around the right guiding wheel ( 2 - 2 ), the right adjustment wheel ( 4 - 2 ), the friction wheel ( 1 ), the right rewinding wheel ( 5 - 2 ), the friction wheel ( 1 ), and the left guiding wheel ( 2 - 1 ) in sequence, and then is connected to the left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 );

tops of the left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 ) and the right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 ) are each fixedly provided with two reels ( 13 ); a left end and a right end of a steel wire rope corresponding to each of the adjustment wheels are connected to the left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 ) and the right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 ) by using the reels ( 13 ), and the reels ( 13 ) are each connected to two steel wire ropes; and
both a quantity of the adjustment wheels and a quantity of the adjustment oil cylinders are the same as that of the steel wire ropes; both the left adjustment wheels ( 4 - 1 ) and the right adjustment wheels ( 4 - 2 ) have a degree of freedom of movement in a radial direction of the friction wheel ( 1 ); the left adjustment wheels ( 4 - 1 ) are connected to the left adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 1 ) to perform radial driving, the right adjustment wheels ( 4 - 2 ) are connected to the right adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 2 ) to perform radial driving; both the left adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 1 ) and the right adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 2 ) travel in the radial direction of the friction wheel ( 1 ), the adjustment oil cylinders are connected to the pump station ( 8 ) through the hydraulic pipeline ( 7 ); and the hydraulic pipeline ( 7 ) is provided with the pipeline switch group ( 9 ); and an outer side and an inner side of each of the left adjustment wheels ( 4 - 1 ) and the right adjustment wheels ( 4 - 2 ) in the radial direction of the friction wheel ( 1 ) are respectively provided with an upper limiting switch ( 10 - 1 ) and a lower limiting switch ( 10 - 2 ).

2. The tension balance system for the steel wire ropes on the friction hoisting driving end of the ultra-deep well according to claim 1 , wherein
the hydraulic pipeline ( 7 ) comprises a plurality of left hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 1 - 1 ), a plurality of right hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 2 - 1 ), and one hydraulic main line ( 7 - 3 ), and the pipeline switch group ( 9 ) comprises a plurality of left pipeline switches ( 9 - 1 - 1 ) and a plurality of right pipeline switches ( 9 ); ends of the left hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 1 - 1 ) are respectively connected to the left adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 1 ); ends of the right hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 2 - 1 ) are respectively connected to the right adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 2 ); all the other ends thereof are connected to a same end of the hydraulic main line ( 7 - 3 ); and the other end of the hydraulic main line ( 7 - 3 ) is connected to the pump station ( 8 ); the left hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 1 - 1 ) are each provided with one left pipeline switch ( 9 - 1 - 1 ); the left hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 1 - 1 ) are connected with each other through one left middle hydraulic pipeline ( 7 - 1 - 2 ); two ends of the left middle hydraulic pipeline ( 7 - 1 - 2 ) are respectively disposed between the left adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 1 ) and the left pipeline switches ( 9 - 1 - 1 ) on two sides; and the left middle hydraulic pipeline ( 7 - 1 - 2 ) is provided with a left middle pipeline switch ( 9 - 1 - 2 ); and the right hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 2 - 1 ) are each provided with one right pipeline switch ( 9 - 2 - 1 ), the right hydraulic pipelines ( 7 - 2 - 1 ) are connected with each other through one right middle hydraulic pipeline ( 7 - 2 - 2 ); two ends of the right middle hydraulic pipeline ( 7 - 2 - 2 ) are respectively disposed between the right adjustment oil cylinders ( 6 - 2 ) and the right pipeline switches ( 9 - 2 - 1 ) on the two sides; and the right middle hydraulic pipeline ( 7 - 2 - 2 ) is provided with a right middle pipeline switch ( 9 - 2 - 2 ).

3. The tension balance system for the steel wire ropes on the friction hoisting driving end of the ultra-deep well according to claim 2 , wherein a left end of a steel wire rope corresponding to one adjustment wheel on a left side and a left end of a steel wire rope corresponding to one adjustment wheel on a right side are connected to the left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 ) by being connected to a same reel ( 13 ) on the left hoisting container ( 11 - 1 ); a right end of a steel wire rope corresponding to one adjustment wheel on the left side and a right end of a steel wire rope corresponding to one adjustment wheel on the right side are connected to the right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 ) by being connected to a same reel ( 13 ) on the right hoisting container ( 11 - 2 ).

4. The tension balance system for the steel wire ropes on the friction hoisting driving end of the ultra-deep well according to claim 3 , wherein one end of each of the stee

Assignees

• Univ China Mining

Inventors

• Zhu Zhencai
• Cao Guohua
• Zhou Gongbo
• Tang Yu
• Jiang Fan
• Peng Yuxing
• Shen Gang
• Lu Hao

Classifications

• B66D1/52 Primary

  for varying rope or cable tension, e.g. when recovering craft from water · CPC title

• B66B15/08 Primary

  Driving gear · CPC title

• B66B7/10 Primary

  for equalising rope or cable tension · CPC title

• B66B7/06 Primary

  Arrangements of ropes or cables · CPC title

• E21B19/008

  Winding units, specially adapted for drilling operations · CPC title