A splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket

Abstract

The present invention discloses a splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket, comprising a socket housing, a male plug-in module, a female plug-in module, a main body rotation module and a socket slide module; the main body rotation module is embedded in the socket housing and can rotate along the axial direction; the male plug flip module is connected to the male head fixing module; the female plug module includes a female plug flip module and a female head fixing module; the female plug flip module is connected to the female head fixing module; the male head fixing module and the female head fixing module are respectively connected to the socket housing through a socket slide module; the male plug flip module has a male head metal insert, and the female plug flip module has a female head socket; the male head metal insert and the female head socket of different sockets can be plugged and matched to achieve splicing. The splicable socket can fully and flexibly utilize the environmental space, and can transform the socket in the traditional space to meet more socket position requirements.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention belongs to the field of power sockets, and in particular relates to a splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket. Background Art

[0002] The power socket is a component used to engage with the pin of a plug. The circuit connection and disconnection between the line and the copper parts are realized through the cooperation of the plug and the socket, so as to finally achieve the connection and disconnection of the circuit.

[0003] At present, most of the power sockets and power strips on the market have fixed sizes, shapes and numbers of sockets. In the use of existing sockets and power strips, there may be problems such as the size of the socket cannot meet the space requirements, the number of sockets is insufficient, the socket placement and other space occupation, resulting in waste and low utilization. In addition, when multiple sockets are used at the same time, there are often phenomena such as mutual interference between sockets and cables, inability to avoid electrical plugs, and poor compatibility. Therefore, how to effectively use space, solve the contradiction between the limited socket placement space, the contradiction between the number of sockets and the incompatibility of electrical plugs, and the inability to meet user requirements in some cases, has become a key issue in improving user experience and product flexibility. Summary of the invention

[0004] In response to the above technical problems, the present invention provides a spliced ​​socket with multi-degree-of-freedom rotating sockets. The spliced ​​socket can fully and flexibly utilize the environmental space, and can transform the sockets within the traditional space to meet more socket position requirements, avoiding collisions and inescapable avoidance problems between plugs, and at the same time solving problems such as limited number of traditional sockets and mutual interference between plugs and cables.

[0005] In order to achieve the above object, the present invention adopts the following technical solutions:

[0006] A splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket, comprising: a socket housing, a male plug-in module, a female plug-in module, a main body rotating module and a socket slide module;

[0007] The main body rotating module has a power socket and an internal circuit; the main body rotating module is embedded in the socket housing and can rotate along the axial direction;

[0008] The male plug module includes a male plug flip module and a male plug fixing module, and the male plug flip module is connected to the male plug fixing module; the female plug module includes a female plug flip module and a female plug fixing module; the female plug flip module is connected to the female plug fixing module; the male plug fixing module and the female plug fixing module are respectively connected to the socket housing through a socket slide module;

[0009] The male plug flip module has a male metal plug connected to the internal circuit, and the female plug flip module has a female socket connected to the internal circuit; the male metal plug and female socket of different sockets can be plugged and matched to achieve splicing.

[0010] As a further improvement of the present invention, the main body rotation module includes a socket top surface jack portion and a socket middle portion, and the socket top surface jack portion and the socket middle portion are connected.

[0011] As a further improvement of the present invention, the male metal plug of the male plug flip module is installed on the fixed male plug part; the fixed male plug part is connected to the male fixed module through a rotating shaft and can be flipped along the axial direction; the rotating shaft has a damping and locking structure.

[0012] As a further improvement of the present invention, the female socket of the female plug flip module is installed on the fixed female socket part; the fixed female socket part is connected to the female fixed module through a rotating shaft and can be flipped along the axial direction, and the rotating shaft has a damping and locking structure.

[0013] As a further improvement of the present invention, the socket slide module includes a slide guide rail, a socket slide and a rotating shaft. The socket slide is arranged on the socket housing. The slide guide rail is slidably connected with the socket slide to realize rotation around the socket housing. One end of the rotating shaft is assembled into the slide guide rail; the other end of the rotating shaft is connected to the male fixing module or the female fixing module.

[0014] As a further improvement of the present invention, the slide groove guide rail has a small groove, and the socket slide groove has a corresponding small protrusion, so that the slide groove guide rail slides in the socket slide groove with locking and damping.

[0015] As a further improvement of the present invention, the interior of the rotating shaft is hollow and the outer surface has convex points and locking angles, and the male fixing module or the female fixing module is connected to the rotating shaft and can rotate around the axial direction with locking and damping.

[0016] As a further improvement of the present invention, it also includes a power interface module, which is plugged into the male metal plug or the female socket.

[0017] As a further improvement of the present invention, the male metal plugs include a neutral wire plug, a live wire plug and a ground wire plug, and the female socket has a metal clip inside, and the female socket includes a neutral wire socket, a live wire socket and a ground wire socket.

[0018] As a further improvement of the present invention, the socket housing comprises a socket upper cover and a socket lower cover;

[0019] The male head fixing module is connected to the socket upper cover or the socket lower cover;

[0020] The female head fixing module is connected to the lower cover of the socket or the upper cover of the socket.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following advantages:

[0022] The present invention adopts the structure described above, the main body rotation module is embedded in the socket shell and can rotate axially; the male plug flipping module is connected with the male head fixing module to realize the horizontal flipping of the male plug; the female plug flipping module is connected with the female head fixing module to realize the horizontal flipping of the female plug; the male head fixing module and the female head fixing module are respectively connected to the socket shell through a socket slide slot module to realize horizontal rotation; the male head metal plug and the female head socket of different sockets can be plugged and matched to realize splicing and circuit conduction, so that the socket hole part can rotate freely and the socket can be freely spliced ​​through the male and female head interfaces. After splicing, multiple sockets can be placed in any form in three-dimensional space, which can fully and flexibly utilize the environmental space, and at the same time solve the problems of limited number of traditional sockets and mutual interference of plugs and cables. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0023] The accompanying drawings are used to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present application or the prior art solutions. The following is a brief introduction to the drawings required for use in the embodiments, and together with the description, explains the principle of the present invention.

[0024] Figure 1 It is an overall schematic diagram of the splicable socket of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 2 It is an exploded schematic diagram of the splicable socket of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the splicing part;

[0027] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of splicing;

[0028] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of splicing;

[0029] Figure 6 For the power adapter;

[0030] Figure 7 This is the overall schematic diagram of the power adapter connecting to the socket;

[0031] Among them: 1—socket top surface socket, 2—socket upper cover, 3—male and female fixing part, 4—male metal plug, 5—rotating axis, 6—male and female fixing buckle, 7—socket lower cover, 8—fixed female socket part, 9—socket middle part, 10—male and female fixing part cover, 11—fixed male plug part, 12—slide guide rail, 13—socket slide, 14—power adapter. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0032] In order to make the purpose and technical solution of the present invention clearer and easier to understand, the present invention is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. The specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the present invention and are not used to limit the present invention.

[0033] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present invention. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are used only for descriptive purposes, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise specified, "multiple" means two or more. In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0034] The technical solution of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of the present invention.

[0035] The present invention discloses a splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket, comprising a male plug-in module, a female plug-in module, a male fixing module, a female fixing module, a male plug flipping module, a female plug flipping module, a main body rotating module, a socket slide slot module and a power interface module.

[0036] The main body rotation module has a power jack and an internal circuit. The main body rotation module is embedded in the socket housing and rotates axially. The male plug flip module is connected to the male head fixed module, the female plug flip module is connected to the female head fixed module, the male plug module is connected to the male plug flip module, the female plug module is connected to the female plug flip module, and the male head fixed module and the female head fixed module rotate around the socket housing through the socket slide module respectively.

[0037] The rotating part of the male and female plug-in modules parallel to the top surface of the socket swings horizontally by 90° in the slot of the socket. The male and female fixing modules have a shaft with a position that can rotate by + / - 45° on the slot of the socket, and the shaft is hollow.

[0038] The male and female plug flip module is a cross-coaxial rotation, the rotation is positive and negative 90 degrees, and the shaft has built-in concave and convex points. There are three parallel metal contacts in the male plug interface, and there is a metal clip inside the corresponding female head.

[0039] The socket jack has a positive and negative 90° horizontal rotation and contains a metal sheet inside.

[0040] The male and female plug-in module rotation part has a hollow part between the male and female and the socket, and further the hollow part has a concave and convex part that matches the outer wall of the socket, and further the semicircle connected by the hollow part is in the socket slot. The male head has a neutral wire plug, a live wire plug, and a ground wire plug, and the female plug interface has a neutral wire jack, a live wire jack, and a bottom wire jack.

[0041] The present invention is described in detail below in conjunction with specific embodiments and drawings.

[0042] Example

[0043] like Figures 1 to 5 As shown, a splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket provided by the present invention comprises a male plug-in module (which includes a male and female fixing part 3, a male metal plug-in sheet 4, a fixed male plug-in sheet portion 11, and a male and female fixing buckle 6), a female plug-in module (which includes a male and female fixing part cover plate 10, a male and female fixing buckle 6, a fixed female socket portion 8, and a male and female fixing part 3), a male fixing module (which includes a male and female fixing buckle 6, a male and female fixing part 3), and a female fixing Module (which includes a fixed female head socket part 8, a male and female head fixing buckle 6, and a male and female head fixing part cover 10), a male plug flip module (which includes a male head metal plug 4 and a fixed male head plug part 11), a female plug flip module (which includes a fixed female head socket part 8 and a female head socket), a main body rotation module (socket top surface socket part 1), a socket slide module (which includes a slide guide rail 12, a socket slide 13, and a rotating shaft 5), and a power interface module (which includes a power adapter 14).

[0044] The socket upper cover 2 is assembled with the socket middle part 9 and the socket lower cover 7 as a whole. The socket upper cover 2 is an inner groove type buckle structure, and the socket upper cover 2 can rotate horizontally.

[0045] The socket upper cover 2 is assembled with the socket middle part 9 and the socket lower cover 7 as a whole, thereby forming a socket slide groove 13; the rotating shaft 5 is assembled into the slide groove guide rail 12, wherein the rotating shaft 5 is hollow and has convex points and a positioning angle on the outer surface, wherein the convex points make an axial rotation of positive and negative 45° in the male and female head fixing part 3 and have rotational damping, and the positioning angle plays a positioning role in the male and female head fixing part 3; the rotating shafts 5 respectively assembled on the slide groove guide rail 12, and then the rotating shaft 5 is assembled with the male and female head fixing part 3 to slide in the socket slide groove 13, wherein the slide groove guide rail 12 has a small groove, and the socket slide groove 13 has a corresponding small convex point, so that the slide groove guide rail 12 slides in the socket slide groove 13 with positioning and damping.

[0046] The fixed female socket part 8 and the fixed male plug part 11 are embedded in the male and female fixing part 3 by the male and female fixing buckles, wherein the rotation axes of the fixed female socket part 8 and the fixed male plug part 11 have small convex points, and the inner wall of the male and female fixing part 3 has concave points, so that the fixed female socket part 8 and the fixed male plug part 11 can rotate positive and negative 180° in the male and female fixing part 3 with damping and locking; the male metal plug 4 corresponds to the fixed female socket part 8 for corresponding insertion, wherein the male metal plug 4 has a neutral wire, a live wire, and a ground wire respectively, and the corresponding fixed female socket part 8 has a neutral wire, a live wire, and a ground wire respectively.

[0047] When the slide rail 12 slides in the socket slide 13, the male and female fixing part 3 rotates on the rotating shaft 5, and the fixed female socket part 8 and the male metal insert part 11 rotate on the fixing part 3 respectively, any combination of shapes within the space can be realized; wherein the power adapter 14 is an accessory part, such as Figure 6 As shown, there are neutral wire, live wire and ground wire inside, so that the power adapter 14 cooperates with the male metal plug 4 to form a power path, such as Figure 4 and Figure 5 Figure 7 shown.

[0048] The above is only a preferred specific embodiment of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any changes or substitutions that can be easily thought of by a person skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention should be based on the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket, characterized in that: include: Socket housing, male plug-in module, female plug-in module, main body rotation module and socket slide module; The main body rotating module has a power socket and an internal circuit; the main body rotating module is embedded in the socket housing and can rotate along the axial direction; The male plug module includes a male plug flip module and a male plug fixing module, and the male plug flip module is connected to the male plug fixing module; the female plug module includes a female plug flip module and a female plug fixing module; the female plug flip module is connected to the female plug fixing module; the male plug fixing module and the female plug fixing module are respectively connected to the socket housing through a socket slide module; The male plug flip module has a male metal plug (4) that is conductive with the internal circuit, and the female plug flip module has a female socket that is conductive with the internal circuit; the male metal plug (4) and the female socket of different sockets can be plugged in and matched to achieve splicing; The male metal plug (4) of the male plug flip module is mounted on the fixed male plug portion (11); the fixed male plug portion (11) is connected to the male fixed module via a rotating shaft and can be flipped along the axial direction; the rotating shaft has a damping and locking structure; The female plug socket of the female plug flip module is mounted on the fixed female plug socket portion (8); the fixed female plug socket portion (8) is connected to the female plug fixed module via a rotating shaft and can be flipped along the axial direction, and the rotating shaft has a damping and locking structure; The socket slide module comprises a slide guide rail (12), a socket slide (13) and a rotating shaft (5); the socket slide (13) is arranged on the socket housing; the slide guide rail (12) and the socket slide (13) are slidably connected to each other to realize rotation around the socket housing; one end of the rotating shaft (5) is assembled into the slide guide rail (12); the other end of the rotating shaft (5) is connected to the male fixing module or the female fixing module.

2. A splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The main body rotation module comprises a socket top surface jack portion (1) and a socket middle portion (9), and the socket top surface jack portion (1) and the socket middle portion (9) are connected.

3. The splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The slide groove guide rail (12) has a small groove, and the socket slide groove (13) has a corresponding small protrusion, so that the slide groove guide rail (12) slides in the socket slide groove (13) with locking and damping.

4. The splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating shaft (5) is hollow inside and has convex points and a locking angle on its outer surface. The male fixing module or the female fixing module is connected to the rotating shaft (5) and can rotate around the axial direction and has locking and damping.

5. The splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a power interface module, which is plugged into the male metal plug (4) or the female socket.

6. The splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The male metal plug (4) comprises a neutral wire plug, a live wire plug and a ground wire plug, and a metal clip is arranged inside the female socket, and the female socket comprises a neutral wire socket, a live wire socket and a ground wire socket.

7. The splicable socket with a multi-degree-of-freedom rotating socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The socket housing comprises a socket upper cover (2) and a socket lower cover (7); The male head fixing module is connected to the socket upper cover (2) or the socket lower cover (7); The female head fixing module is connected to the socket lower cover (7) or the socket upper cover (2).

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