Module mounting structure

By adopting a combined structure of components such as card blocks, slots, limit switches, etc. in the Internet of Things module, combined with positioning and pop-up components, the problem of inconvenience of screw installation is solved, the module is quickly installed and automatic error prevention is achieved, and the work is improved Efficiency and stability.

CN222147932UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-10SHANGHAI FLEXEM TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202323349058.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2023-12-08
Publication Date
2024-12-10
Estimated Expiration
2033-12-08

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Technical Problem

The existing IoT modules are inconvenient and slow when disassembling and assembled by screws, making it difficult to meet the needs of fast replacement and efficient installation.

Method used

Using a module installation structure including the outer shell, the upper shell and the lower shell, the module is quickly installed and automatically popped up through the combination of card blocks, slots, limit switches, bumps, grooves and connecting plates, and combined with Positioning components and ejecting components to prevent misplugging and easy removal and fixation through hot-swap interfaces and screw connections.

Benefits of technology

It realizes rapid installation and automatic error prevention of modules, reduces replacement time, improves work efficiency, and enhances stability through screw connections.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of industrial controllers, and discloses a module installation structure, which comprises an outer shell I, an outer shell II, an upper shell and a lower shell, an installation groove is arranged in the outer shell I, the upper shell is arranged in the installation groove, the upper part of the outer shell I is in sliding connection with a limit switch, and the lower part of the outer shell II is in sliding connection with the limit switch. The lower portion of the limiting switch is fixedly connected with a connecting plate, the connecting plate is fixedly connected with a clamping block, a sliding rail is arranged in the first outer shell, the clamping block is slidably connected to the upper portion of the sliding rail, a groove is formed in the lower portion of the clamping block, a protruding block is arranged on the upper portion of the sliding rail, and inserting grooves are formed in the two sides of the lower shell. The clamping blocks are connected into the inserting grooves in a sliding mode. According to the utility model, through cooperation of the clamping block, the slot, the limit switch, the convex block, the groove, the connecting plate and other components, rapid installation of the module is realized, and through cooperation of the positioning component and the pop-up component, installation mistake proofing is realized, replacement time is reduced, and working efficiency is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of industrial controllers, in particular to a module installation structure. Background Art

[0002] With the improvement of industrial automation, the demand for HMI technology in various industrial occasions is also increasing. HMI technology plays a key role in industrial automation, helping people communicate and control production equipment more efficiently, improving production efficiency and quality. In the field of transportation, HMI technology has also been widely used. Through HMI technology, drivers can more conveniently control the various functions of the vehicle and drive more safely. In the field of public transportation, HMI technology can provide real-time information display and operation interface, making it convenient for passengers to choose the appropriate travel mode and route. Smart home is also one of the popular application areas of HMI technology. Through HMI technology, users can control various devices in their homes through smart terminal devices to achieve intelligent management and convenient life experience. In the field of industrial manufacturing, HMI technology is widely used in various production lines. Through the HMI interface, workers can easily monitor and control the production process and obtain equipment status and production data in real time. The application of voice recognition technology in the field of HMI is also increasing. Through voice recognition technology, users can control equipment through voice commands without touching the screen, which is more convenient and quick.

[0003] In the prior art, most modules in the Internet of Things are installed by screws, which is very inconvenient and slow to disassemble and assemble. Therefore, an environmentally friendly parts spraying room is proposed to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to make up for the above shortcomings, the utility model provides a module installation structure, which aims to improve the problem that most modules in the Internet of Things in the prior art are installed by screws, which is very inconvenient and slow during assembly and disassembly.

[0005] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme: a module installation structure, including an outer shell one, an outer shell two, an upper shell and a lower shell, the outer shell one is provided with an installation groove, the upper shell is provided inside the installation groove, the upper part of the outer shell one is slidably connected to the limit switch, the lower part of the limit switch is fixedly connected with a connecting plate, the connecting plate is fixedly connected with a card block, a slide rail is provided inside the outer shell one, the card block is slidably connected to the upper part of the slide rail, a groove is provided at the lower part of the card block, a protrusion is provided on the upper part of the slide rail, slots are provided on both sides of the lower shell, the card block is slidably connected in the slots, a limit hole is provided inside the upper shell, the lower shell is slidably connected to the limit hole, a positioning assembly is provided on the periphery of the upper shell, and a pop-up assembly is provided inside the outer shell one.

[0006] Through the above technical solution, the block is limited by the projection being stuck in the groove, so that the module is fixed.

[0007] Furthermore, the positioning assembly includes a limit block, a plurality of limit blocks are arranged inside the outer shell, a plurality of limit grooves are opened on the outer periphery of the upper shell, and the limit blocks are slidably connected inside the limit grooves.

[0008] Through the above technical solution, the module can be easily installed through the limiting blocks and the limiting grooves.

[0009] Furthermore, the pop-up assembly includes an elastic rod, which is fixedly connected to an interior of the outer shell, and an upper portion of the elastic rod abuts against an edge of the upper shell.

[0010] Through the above technical solution, the elastic rod allows the module to be automatically ejected when it is not locked.

[0011] Furthermore, two lamp holes are provided inside the upper shell, and display lamps are arranged inside the lamp holes.

[0012] Through the above technical solution, the display light is used to facilitate debugging of the equipment.

[0013] Furthermore, an antenna hole is provided on one side of the upper shell, and an antenna connection port is provided inside the antenna hole.

[0014] Through the above technical solution, the antenna hole can simultaneously meet the access needs of the 4G module and the WIFI module.

[0015] Furthermore, a hot-swap interface is provided on the upper portion of the second outer shell.

[0016] Through the above technical solution, the hot-swap interface is used to facilitate the installation of the module.

[0017] Furthermore, a mounting plate is arranged inside the outer shell, and anti-slip grooves are arranged on the upper part of the limit switch.

[0018] Through the above technical solution, the mounting plate can adapt to different combination models of IoT gateway modules 4G and WIFI, which can effectively increase the utilization rate. The knocking installation method is used here.

[0019] Furthermore, the outer shell one and the outer shell two are fixedly connected by screws, and the upper shell and the lower shell are also fixedly connected by screws.

[0020] Through the above technical solution, disassembly and fixation are convenient through screw connection.

[0021] The utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0022] 1. In the utility model, through the cooperation of components such as the card block, the slot, the limit switch, the protrusion, the groove and the connecting plate, the limit switch is moved to move the card block, so that the groove is away from or close to the protrusion. When the protrusion is stuck in the groove, the card block is also stuck in the slot to fix the module, thereby realizing the rapid installation of the module.

[0023] 2. In the utility model, the positioning component and the pop-up component are coordinated to prevent the wrong interface from being inserted when connecting the line. When the sliding limit switch is unlocked, the module will be automatically popped out, reducing the time required for replacement, achieving installation error prevention, reducing replacement time, and improving work efficiency. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a module installation structure proposed by the utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 This is a structural schematic diagram of a lower shell of a module installation structure proposed by the utility model;

[0026] Figure 3 A schematic diagram of the structure of an antenna connection port of a module installation structure proposed by the utility model;

[0027] Figure 4 This is a structural schematic diagram of a limit switch with a module installation structure proposed by the utility model;

[0028] Figure 5 This is a structural schematic diagram of an upper shell of a module installation structure proposed by the utility model;

[0029] Figure 6 for Figure 4 Enlarged view of point A in the middle;

[0030] Figure 7 for Figure 6 Enlarged view of point B in the middle.

[0031] Legend:

[0032] 1. Outer shell 1; 2. Outer shell 2; 3. Upper shell; 4. Lower shell; 5. Slot; 6. Limit switch; 7. Block; 8. Mounting slot; 9. Mounting plate; 10. Antenna hole; 11. Limit hole; 12. Lamp hole; 13. Display light; 14. Antenna connection port; 15. Limit slot; 16. Connecting plate; 17. Elastic rod; 18. Limit block; 19. Hot-swap interface; 20. Bump; 21. Groove; 22. Slide rail. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0033] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0034] Reference Figure 4 , Figure 6 and Figure 7 The utility model provides an embodiment: a module installation structure, including an outer shell 1, an outer shell 2, an upper shell 3 and a lower shell 4, an installation groove 8 is arranged inside the outer shell 1, the upper shell 3 is arranged inside the installation groove 8, the upper part of the outer shell 1 is slidably connected to the limit switch 6, the lower part of the limit switch 6 is fixedly connected to a connecting plate 16, the connecting plate 16 is fixedly connected to a card block 7, a slide rail 22 is arranged inside the outer shell 1, the card block 7 is slidably connected to the upper part of the slide rail 22, a groove 21 is opened at the lower part of the card block 7, a protrusion 20 is arranged at the upper part of the slide rail 22, slots 5 are arranged on both sides of the lower shell 4, the card block 7 is slidably connected in the slot 5, a limit hole 11 is arranged inside the upper shell 3, the lower shell 4 is slidably connected inside the limit hole 11, a positioning component is arranged on the periphery of the upper shell 3, and a pop-up component is arranged inside the outer shell 1.

[0035] Specifically, the outer shell 1 and the outer shell 2 constitute the 6300 series as a human-machine interface. The upper shell 3 and the lower shell 4 constitute the Internet of Things gateway module. The upper part of the outer shell 1 is engraved with unlocking and locking symbols to conveniently indicate how to operate. The 6300 series includes a PCBA board, a liquid crystal and a touch panel as the existing technology part as the human-machine interface. The Internet of Things gateway module is composed of an upper shell 3 and a lower shell 4, and a PCBA board is arranged inside the lower shell 4. The mounting groove 8 is used to facilitate the installation of the module, and the limit switch 6 is used to move the connecting plate 16 to drive the card block 7 to move. The card block 7 is used to cooperate with the slot 5 to install the module, and the slide rail 22 is used to allow the card block 7 to slide on top. The protrusion 20 on the slide rail 22 limits the groove 21 on the card block 7, so that the limit switch 6 is locked, and it will not slide easily to cause the card block 7 to disengage from the slot 5, so that the module is disconnected. The limit hole 11 is used to facilitate the installation of the lower shell 4.

[0036] Reference Figure 6 The positioning assembly includes a limit block 18, a plurality of limit blocks 18 are arranged inside the outer shell 1, a plurality of limit grooves 15 are opened on the outer periphery of the upper shell 3, the limit blocks 18 are slidably connected inside the limit grooves 15, and the pop-up assembly includes an elastic rod 17, the elastic rod 17 is fixedly connected inside the outer shell 1, and the upper part of the elastic rod 17 abuts against the edge of the upper shell 3.

[0037] Specifically, the module has a plurality of limit blocks 18 on its periphery, and the limit blocks 18 cooperate with the limit slots 15 to prevent the module from being misaligned when connected to the hot-swap interface 19, thereby preventing the interface from being damaged. The elastic rod 17 is used to automatically eject the module, making it easy to take the module.

[0038] Reference Figure 1-3 Two lamp holes 12 are provided inside the upper shell 3, and a display lamp 13 is arranged inside the lamp hole 12. An antenna hole 10 is provided on one side of the upper shell 3, and an antenna connection port 14 is provided inside the antenna hole 10. A hot plug interface 19 is provided on the upper part of the outer shell 2, a mounting plate 9 is provided inside the outer shell 1, and anti-slip grooves are provided on the upper part of the limit switch 6. The outer shell 1 and the outer shell 2 are fixedly connected by screws, and the upper shell 3 and the lower shell 4 are also fixedly connected by screws.

[0039] Specifically, the display light 13 is used to facilitate understanding of the state of the module, so as to facilitate debugging. The reserved antenna hole 10 can simultaneously meet the access of the 4G module and the access of the WIFI module. The antenna connection port 14 is used to facilitate the connection of the antenna. The hot plug interface 19 is used to facilitate the connection with the module. The mounting plate 9 can adapt to different combination models of the Internet of Things gateway module 4G and WIFI, which can effectively increase the utilization rate. The knocking hole installation method is used here. The anti-slip pattern can effectively increase the sliding efficiency. The shells are connected by screws to increase stability.

[0040] Working principle: Align the position of the limit block 18 and the limit slot 15, then insert the module into the installation slot 8, then move the limit switch 6 to the lock symbol, let the limit switch 6 drive the card block 7 to move, the card block 7 will move to the inside of the slot 5, when the groove 21 is stuck in the protrusion 20, the limit switch 6 is locked and will not slide easily. When the limit switch 6 is moved to the unlock symbol, the protrusion 20 is separated from the groove 21 to release the lock, and the elastic rod 17 will pop out the module for easy removal.

[0041] Finally, it should be noted that the above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A module installation structure, comprising an outer shell first (1), an outer shell second (2), an upper shell (3) and a lower shell (4), characterized in that: The outer shell (1) is provided with a mounting groove (8), the upper shell (3) is arranged inside the mounting groove (8), the upper part of the outer shell (1) is slidably connected to the limit switch (6), the lower part of the limit switch (6) is fixedly connected to a connecting plate (16), the connecting plate (16) is fixedly connected to a clamping block (7), a slide rail (22) is provided inside the outer shell (1), the clamping block (7) is slidably connected to the upper part of the slide rail (22), a groove (21) is provided at the lower part of the clamping block (7), a protrusion (20) is provided at the upper part of the slide rail (22), slots (5) are provided on both sides of the lower shell (4), the clamping block (7) is slidably connected in the slots (5), a limit hole (11) is provided inside the upper shell (3), the lower shell (4) is slidably connected inside the limit hole (11), a positioning component is provided on the outer periphery of the upper shell (3), and a pop-up component is provided inside the outer shell (1).

2. A module installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The positioning assembly comprises a limit block (18), a plurality of limit blocks (18) are arranged inside the outer shell (1), a plurality of limit grooves (15) are opened on the outer periphery of the upper shell (3), and the limit blocks (18) are slidably connected inside the limit grooves (15).

3. A module installation structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The ejection assembly comprises an elastic rod (17), the elastic rod (17) being fixedly connected inside the outer shell (1), and the upper part of the elastic rod (17) abutting against the edge of the upper shell (3).

4. A module installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two lamp holes (12) are provided inside the upper shell (3), and display lamps (13) are arranged inside the lamp holes (12).

5. A module installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: An antenna hole (10) is provided on one side of the upper shell (3), and an antenna connection port (14) is provided inside the antenna hole (10).

6. A module installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A hot-swap interface (19) is provided on the upper portion of the second outer shell (2).

7. A module installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A mounting plate (9) is provided inside the outer shell (1), and anti-slip grooves are provided on the upper part of the limit switch (6).

8. A module installation structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer shell one (1) and the outer shell two (2) are fixedly connected by screws, and the upper shell (3) and the lower shell (4) are also fixedly connected by screws.