Lamp adapter, lamp adapter structure and lamp installation structure

By designing a lamp adapter containing hook and locking parts, the problem of the lighting fixture mismatch between the power holder is solved, and the flexible power adaptation and the stable installation of the lamp are achieved, which simplifies the installation process and improves the reliability of use.

CN112747296BActive Publication Date: 2025-05-13ETI SOLID STATE LIGHTING (ZHUHAI) LTD
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Application Number
CN202110163573.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2021-02-05
Publication Date
2025-05-13
Estimated Expiration
2041-02-05

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Technical Problem

The existing lighting fixtures often do not match the power socket, resulting in the inability to effectively connect, and the installation and fixation of existing adapters are more complicated.

Method used

A lamp adapter is designed, including an adapter, a first guide, a second guide and a locking member. It is matched with the hanging hole of the power supply base through the hook, and the position of the adapter is fixed by using the locking member to realize the power supply adapter and the stable installation of the lamp.

Benefits of technology

It effectively solves the matching problem between lighting fixtures and power supply seats, realizes flexible power supply adaptation, and ensures the stable use of lamps through a simple installation process and a reliable fixed structure.

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Abstract

The present invention discloses a lamp adapter, a lamp adapter structure and a lamp installation structure. The lamp adapter includes an adapter seat, the upper side of the adapter seat is a docking side, the lower side of the adapter seat is a connecting side, the docking side of the adapter seat is provided with a first conductor and a second conductor, the upper ends of the first conductor and the second conductor are both provided with hooks, the connecting side of the adapter seat is provided with a connector, the first conductor is connected to the third conductor, and the second conductor is connected to the fourth conductor; a movable locking member is also provided on the docking side of the adapter seat. The present invention can effectively solve the matching problem between the lighting fixture and the power socket, and is easy to install and reliably fixed.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention belongs to the field of lighting, and in particular relates to a lamp adapter, a lamp adapter structure and a lamp installation structure. Background Art

[0002] Lighting fixtures are widely used in our daily lives due to their lighting and decorative functions.

[0003] For the power supply of lighting fixtures, the mains electricity is generally output through a power socket, the power socket is connected to the lighting fixture, and the electricity is transmitted to the light-emitting element to emit light.

[0004] However, the existing power socket is very likely to be incompatible with the conductor of the lighting fixture, resulting in an inability to effectively connect. If an adapter is used, it is necessary to consider the installation and fixation of the adapter and the lighting fixture. Summary of the invention

[0005] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a lamp adapter, a lamp adapter structure and a lamp installation structure, which can effectively solve the matching problem between the lighting lamp and the power socket, and is easy to install and reliable to fix.

[0006] The present invention provides a lamp adapter, including an adapter seat, wherein the upper side of the adapter seat is a docking side, and the lower side of the adapter seat is a connecting side. The docking side of the adapter seat is provided with a first conductor and a second conductor, and the upper ends of the first conductor and the second conductor are both provided with hooks. The connecting side of the adapter seat is provided with a connecting head, the first conductor is connected to a third conductor, and the second conductor is connected to a fourth conductor; a movable locking member is also provided on the docking side of the adapter seat.

[0007] In one embodiment, the connector is hollow to form a screw-in cavity, the inner wall of the screw-in cavity is provided with an internal thread, a third conductive body is formed at the internal thread, and a fourth conductive body is formed at the center position of the upper part of the screw-in cavity; the first conductive body and the second conductive body are at least partially in an inverted "L" shape, which includes a connecting section and the hook head, the connecting section is upright, and the hook head is connected to the upper end of the connecting section and bent relative to the connecting section.

[0008] In one embodiment, the first conductive body and the second conductive body both have a lower fixing plate, the lower fixing plate, the connecting section and the hook are integrally formed, the width of the connecting section is greater than the width of the hook, and the width of the lower fixing plate is greater than the width of the connecting section.

[0009] In one embodiment, the hook head has a first side wing and a second side wing, the first side wing is integrally connected to the second side wing, and both sides of the first side wing and the second side wing are upturned relative to the connection point.

[0010] In one of the embodiments, a pressing piece and an elastic piece are further included. A first slide groove and a second slide groove are also provided in the adapter. The locking piece is placed in the first slide groove and is limited. The bottom of the locking piece is pressed by the elastic piece. The pressing piece is placed in the second slide groove and is limited. A first inclined surface is provided on the locking piece, and a second inclined surface is provided on the pressing piece. The first inclined surface matches the second inclined surface.

[0011] In one embodiment, the lower portion of the first conductive body is bent to limit the pressing member and the locking member respectively.

[0012] In one embodiment, the locking member includes a locking body and a locking head. An inner cavity is provided in the locking body. The first inclined surface is provided in the inner cavity. The locking head is provided on the locking body. The locking body has a first limiting surface. The first conductive body is pressed on the first limiting surface to limit the locking member.

[0013] The present invention provides a lamp adapter structure, including a lighting fixture and the aforementioned lamp adapter, the lighting fixture includes a lamp panel, a light-emitting element and a conductive joint, the light-emitting element is installed on the front side of the lamp panel, the conductive joint is installed on the rear side of the lamp panel, the conductive joint matches the connecting head, the periphery of the lamp panel is a circumferential outer edge, the rear side of the circumferential outer edge of the lamp panel is higher than the top of the conductive joint, the conductive joint is provided with a conductive connection portion matching the connecting head, and the conductive connection portion is conductively connected to the light-emitting element.

[0014] In one embodiment, the lamp panel includes a panel body and a surrounding edge, the panel body and the surrounding edge are integrally formed, the circumferential outer edge is formed on the surrounding edge, the panel body is concave relative to the surrounding edge and a concave platform is formed in the middle of the surrounding edge, and the conductive joint is installed in the middle of the panel body.

[0015] The present invention provides a lamp installation structure, including a power socket and the aforementioned lamp adapter structure; the power socket includes a box socket, a first conductor and a second conductor are arranged in the box socket, a first hanging hole and a second hanging hole are arranged on the box socket, the first conductor is located on the inner side of the first hanging hole, and the second conductor is located on the inner side of the second hanging hole; when the first conductor and the second conductor are respectively inserted into the first hanging hole and the second hanging hole, the first conductor and the second conductor are respectively connected to the first conductor and the second conductor.

[0016] The technical solution provided by the present invention has the following advantages and effects:

[0017] The lamp adapter described in the present invention includes a connecting side and a docking side, and the docking side is docked with a power socket through a first conductor and a second conductor. The first conductor and the second conductor both have hooks, and when installed, the hooks are hooked into the power socket and connected to the AC power; the connecting side of the lamp adapter is provided with a connector, which is connected to the lighting fixture through the connector, and the purpose of power transfer can be achieved through the above structure; in addition, after the hooks of the first conductor and the second conductor are hooked on the power socket, the position of the lamp adapter is locked by a locking piece to prevent the lamp adapter from falling due to position movement. The present invention can not only realize power transfer, but also has a simple structure and is very convenient to install. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] The accompanying drawings herein show specific examples of the technical solutions described in the present invention, and together with the specific implementation methods constitute a part of the specification, and are used to explain the technical solutions, principles and effects of the present invention.

[0019] Unless otherwise specified or defined, the same reference numerals in different drawings represent the same or similar technical features, and the same or similar technical features may also be represented by different reference numerals.

[0020] Figure 1 is an exploded view of the lamp installation structure according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 2 is a structural diagram of the lighting fixture and the lighting fixture adapter according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view of the lighting fixture and the lighting fixture adapter according to the embodiment of the present invention being connected;

[0023] Figure 4 is an exploded view of the connection between the lighting fixture and the lighting fixture adapter according to the embodiment of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 5 is an oblique view of the lamp adapter according to an embodiment of the present invention in a first direction;

[0025] Figure 6 is an oblique view of the lamp adapter according to an embodiment of the present invention in a second direction;

[0026] Figure 7 is a cross-sectional view of the lamp adapter according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 8 is an exploded view of the lamp adapter according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0028] Fig. 9 is a structural diagram of a locking member according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0029] Fig.10 is a structural diagram of a pressing member according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0030] Fig.11 is a structural diagram of the first conductive body according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0031] Fig.12 is a structural diagram of the lighting fixture according to the embodiment of the present invention without the conductor joint;

[0032] Fig.13 is a front oblique view of a first structure of a power socket according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0033] Fig.14 is a rear oblique view of a first structure of a power socket according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0034] Fig.15 is a front oblique view of a second structure of the power socket according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0035] Description of reference numerals:

[0036] 10. Lighting adapter,

[0037] 11. adapter, 111. connector, 112. screw-in cavity, 113. screw sleeve, 114. internal thread, 115. fourth conductor, 116. first slide groove, 117. second slide groove,

[0038] 121, first conductor, 122, second conductor, 123, hook, 1231, first side wing, 1232, second side wing,

[0039] 124, connecting section, 125, lower fixing plate, 126, fixing screw,

[0040] 131. locking member, 1311. locking body, 1312. first inclined surface, 1313. first limiting surface, 1314. locking head,

[0041] 132, pressing member, 1321, second inclined surface, 133, elastic member, 134, second limiting surface,

[0042] 20. lighting fixture, 21. lamp panel, 211. panel body, 2111. first ring platform, 2112. second ring platform, 2113. mounting recess, 2114. ring cavity, 212. surrounding edge, 213. mounting ring, 22. light emitting element, 221. lamp panel, 23. conductor joint, 24. light-transmitting protective cover, 25. outer lamp cover,

[0043] 30. Power socket, 31. Box socket, 311. First hanging hole, 312. Second hanging hole, 313. First conductor, 314. Second conductor, 315. Insertion section, 316. Locking section. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0044] In order to facilitate the understanding of the present invention, specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in more detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0045] Unless otherwise specified or defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as those commonly understood by those skilled in the art. In the context of the actual scenario of the technical solution of the present invention, all technical and scientific terms used herein may also have the meaning corresponding to the purpose of implementing the technical solution of the present invention.

[0046] Unless otherwise specified or defined, the "first, second..." used in this article is merely used to distinguish names and does not represent a specific quantity or order.

[0047] Unless specifically stated or defined otherwise, the term "and / or" as used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

[0048] It should be noted that when a component is considered to be "fixed to" another component, it can be directly fixed to the other component or there can be a central component; when an component is considered to be "connected to" another component, it can be directly connected to the other component or there can be a central component at the same time; when an component is considered to be "installed on" another component, it can be directly installed on the other component or there can be a central component at the same time. When an component is considered to be "set on" another component, it can be directly set on the other component or there can be a central component at the same time.

[0049] Unless otherwise specified or defined, the “said” and “the” used in this document refer to the technical features or technical contents mentioned or described before the corresponding position, and the technical features or technical contents may be the same as or similar to the technical features or technical contents mentioned therein.

[0050] Undoubtedly, technical contents or technical features that are contrary to the purpose of the present invention or are obviously contradictory should be excluded.

[0051] like Figures 1 to 15 As shown, the lamp installation structure, the lamp installation structure described in this embodiment includes a power socket 30, a lighting fixture 20 and a lamp adapter 10.

[0052] The structure of the power supply base 30 is mainly combined with Figures 13 to 15As shown, the power socket 30 includes a box seat 31, a first conductor 313 and a second conductor 314 are provided in the box seat 31, a first hanging hole 311 and a second hanging hole 312 are provided on the box seat 31, the first conductor 313 is located on the inner side of the first hanging hole 311, the second conductor 314 is located on the inner side of the second hanging hole 312, the first hanging hole 311 and the second hanging hole 312 both have an insertion section 315 and a locking section 316, and the locking sections 316 of the first hanging hole 311 and the second hanging hole 312 are axially symmetrical and both are arc-shaped.

[0053] The structure of the lighting fixture 20 is mainly combined with Figures 1 to 4 , Fig.12 As shown, the lighting fixture 20 includes a lamp panel 21, a light-emitting element 22 and a conductive joint 23. The light-emitting element 22 is installed on the front side of the lamp panel 21, and the conductive joint 23 is installed on the rear side of the lamp panel 21. The conductive joint 23 matches the connector 111. The periphery of the lamp panel 21 is a circumferential outer edge. The rear side of the circumferential outer edge of the lamp panel 21 is higher than the top of the conductive joint 23. A conductive connection portion is provided on the conductive joint 23, and the conductive connection portion is conductively connected to the light-emitting element 22.

[0054] The lamp panel 21 includes a panel body 211 and a surrounding edge 212. The panel body 211 and the surrounding edge 212 are integrally formed. The panel body 211 includes a first ring platform 2111, a second ring platform 2112 and a mounting recess 2113. The second ring platform 2112 is located in the middle of the first ring platform 2111 and is lower than the first ring platform 2111. The mounting recess 2113 is located in the middle of the second ring platform 2112 and is lower than the mounting recess 2113. The conductor joint 23 is mounted on the mounting recess 2113. The circumferential outer edge is formed on the surrounding edge 212. The panel body 211 is concave relative to the surrounding edge 212 and a concave platform is formed in the middle of the surrounding edge 212. The conductor joint 23 is mounted in the middle of the panel body 211. The surrounding edge 212 is located around the first ring platform 2111, and the upper part of the surrounding edge 212 is higher than the first ring platform 2111. The lower part of the surrounding edge 212 extends downward and forms an annular cavity 2114 with the disk body 211. A mounting ring 213 is provided in the annular cavity 2114. A lamp board 221 is fixed below the mounting ring 213, and the light-emitting element 22 is fixed on the lamp board 221. A light-transmitting protective cover 24 and an outer lamp cover 25 are fixed below the lamp board 221. The light-transmitting protective cover 24 covers the lamp board 221, and the outer lamp cover 25 covers the light-transmitting protective cover 24.

[0055] Lighting adapter 10 key points Figures 5 to 11As shown, the lamp adapter 10 includes an adapter seat 11, the upper side of the adapter seat 11 is a docking side, and the lower side of the adapter seat 11 is a connecting side. The docking side of the adapter seat 11 is provided with a first conductor 121 and a second conductor 122, and the upper ends of the first conductor 121 and the second conductor 122 are provided with a hook 123. The connecting side of the adapter seat 11 is provided with a connector 111, and the connector 111 is hollow to form a screw-in cavity 112, and a screw sleeve 113 is provided in the screw-in cavity 112. The inner wall of the screw sleeve 113 is provided with an internal thread 114, and a third conductor is formed at the internal thread 114. A fourth conductor 115 is formed at the center position of the upper part of the screw-in cavity 112; the first conductor 121 is connected to the third conductor, and the second conductor 122 is connected to the fourth conductor 115; a movable locking member 131 is also provided on the docking side of the adapter seat 11.

[0056] The first conductive body 121 and the second conductive body 122 are at least partially in an inverted "L" shape, and include a lower fixing plate 125, a connecting section 124, and the hook head 123. The lower fixing plate 125, the connecting section 124, and the hook head 123 are integrally formed, the connecting section 124 is in an upright shape, the hook head 123 is connected to the upper end of the connecting section 124 and is bent relative to the connecting section 124, the width of the connecting section 124 is greater than the width of the hook head 123, and the width of the lower fixing plate 125 is greater than the width of the connecting section 124. The hook head 123 has a first side wing 1231 and a second side wing 1232, the first side wing 1231 and the second side wing 1232 are integrally connected, and both sides of the first side wing 1231 and the second side wing 1232 are upturned relative to the connection point. The first side wing 1231 and the second side wing 1232 are tilted upward, which can increase the bending strength of the hook head 123 and avoid excessive deformation due to load-bearing. At the same time, when the adapter 11 rotates, the first side wing 1231 and the second side wing 1232 are tilted upward, which can ensure a smooth transition between the hook head 123 and the power socket 30.

[0057] The adapter 11 is provided with a first slide groove 116 and a second slide groove 117, the locking member 131 is placed in the first slide groove 116, and the pressing member 132 is placed in the second slide groove 117. The locking member 131 includes a locking body 1311 and a locking head 1314, an inner cavity is provided in the locking body 1311, the first inclined surface 1312 is provided in the inner cavity, the locking head 1314 is provided on the locking body 1311, the locking body 1311 has a first limiting surface 1313, the pressing member 132 is provided with a second limiting surface 1321, the first inclined surface 1312 matches the second inclined surface 1321, and the pressing member 132 is provided with a second limiting surface 134. The lower fixing plate 125 of the first conductive body 121 is fixed in the adapter 11 by fixing screws 126 . The lower fixing plate 125 presses on the first limiting surface 1313 and the second limiting surface 134 to limit the locking member 131 and the pressing member 132 respectively. The lower part of the locking body 1311 is pressed by the elastic member 133 .

[0058] The lamp adapter 10 of this embodiment includes a connecting side and a docking side. The docking side is docked with the power socket 30 through the first conductive body 121 and the second conductive body 122. The first conductive body 121 and the second conductive body 122 both have a hook head 123. When installing, the hook head 123 is inserted into the insertion section 315 of the first hanging hole 311 and the second hanging hole 312, and the lamp adapter 10 is rotated so that the hook head 123 is stuck in the first hanging hole 311 and the second hanging hole 312. The locking sections 316 of the first hanging hole 311 and the second hanging hole 312 are arc-shaped structures, which can facilitate the rotation of the lamp adapter 10. After the hook head 123 is inserted into the locking sections 316 of the first hanging hole 311 and the second hanging hole 312, the locking member 131 is inserted into the insertion section 315 of the box seat 31 to prevent the lamp adapter 10 from falling due to position movement. The shape of the insertion section 315 corresponds to the shape and position of the lock head 1314. The insertion section 315 can be used for inserting the first conductive body 121 and the second conductive body 122, and can also be used to cooperate with and position the lock head 1314.

[0059] The connection side of the lamp adapter 10 described in this embodiment is provided with a connector 111, which is connected to the lighting fixture 20 through the connector 111. The purpose of power transfer can be achieved through the above structure; in addition, after the hooks 123 of the first conductive body 121 and the second conductive body 122 hook the power socket 30, the position of the lamp adapter 10 is locked by the locking member 131 to prevent the lamp adapter 10 from falling due to position movement. This embodiment can not only realize power transfer, but also has a simple structure and is very convenient to install.

[0060] When installing the lighting fixture 20, when the conductor joint 23 of the lighting fixture 20 is connected to the line of the AC power output, the conducting part at the rear of the lighting fixture 20 will affect the appearance; the lamp panel 21 of the lighting fixture 20 described in this embodiment includes a circumferential outer edge, and the circumferential outer edge of the lighting fixture 20 protrudes backwards, which is used to shield the rear side of the lighting fixture 20, so as to facilitate the lighting fixture 20 to adopt a suitable conducting structure, such as a screw connection. When the conductor joint 23 of the lighting fixture 20 does not match the power socket 30 of the AC power output, the corresponding lamp adapter 10 can also be conveniently selected for conversion.

[0061] In this embodiment, the box seat 31 can be made of plastic or resin materials, and the first conductor 121, the second conductor 122, the first conductor 313, the second conductor 314 and other conductive wires are made of metal materials.

[0062] The purpose of the above embodiments is to exemplarily reproduce and deduce the technical solution of the present invention, and to fully describe the technical solution, purpose and effect of the present invention. Its purpose is to make the public understand the disclosed content of the present invention more thoroughly and comprehensively, and it does not limit the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0063] The above embodiments are not exhaustive enumerations of the present invention, and there may be multiple other implementations not listed. Any replacement and improvement made without violating the concept of the present invention shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A lamp adapter, characterized in that: The adapter seat comprises an adapter seat, a pressing member and an elastic member. The upper side of the adapter seat is a docking side, and the lower side of the adapter seat is a connecting side. The docking side of the adapter seat is provided with a first conductive body and a second conductive body. The upper ends of the first conductive body and the second conductive body are provided with hooks. The connecting side of the adapter seat is provided with a connecting head. The first conductive body is connected to the third conductive body, and the second conductive body is connected to the fourth conductive body. The connector is hollow to form a screw-in cavity, the inner wall of the screw-in cavity is provided with an internal thread, a third conductive body is formed at the internal thread, and a fourth conductive body is formed at the center of the upper part of the screw-in cavity; the first conductive body and the second conductive body are at least partially in an inverted "L" shape, which include a connecting section and the hook head, the connecting section is in an upright shape, and the hook head is connected to the upper end of the connecting section and is bent relative to the connecting section; A movable locking member is also provided on the docking side of the adapter, the elastic member is installed in the adapter, and the lower part of the locking member is pressed by the elastic member; A first slide groove and a second slide groove are also provided in the adapter, the locking member is placed in the first slide groove and is limited, the pressing member is placed in the second slide groove and is limited, a first inclined surface is provided on the locking member, and a second inclined surface is provided on the pressing member, and the first inclined surface matches the second inclined surface; The lower portion of the first conductive body is bent to limit the pressing member and the locking member respectively.

2. The lamp adapter as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The first conductive body and the second conductive body both have a lower fixing plate. The lower fixing plate, the connecting section and the hook are integrally formed. The width of the connecting section is greater than the width of the hook. The width of the lower fixing plate is greater than the width of the connecting section.

3. The lamp adapter as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The hook heads all have a first side wing and a second side wing, the first side wing is integrally connected with the second side wing, and both sides of the first side wing and the second side wing are upturned relative to the connection point thereof.

4. The lamp adapter as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The locking member includes a locking body and a locking head. An inner cavity is provided in the locking body. The first inclined surface is provided in the inner cavity. The locking head is provided on the locking body. The locking body has a first limiting surface. The first conductive body is pressed on the first limiting surface to limit the locking member.

5. The lamp adapter structure is characterized in that: The invention comprises a lighting fixture and a lighting fixture adapter as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the lighting fixture comprises a lamp panel, a light-emitting element and a conductive joint, wherein the light-emitting element is mounted on the front side of the lamp panel, the conductive joint is mounted on the rear side of the lamp panel, the conductive joint matches the connecting head, the periphery of the lamp panel is a circumferential outer edge, the rear side of the circumferential outer edge of the lamp panel is higher than the top of the conductive joint, and the conductive joint is provided with a conductive connection portion matching the connecting head, and the conductive connection portion is conductively connected to the light-emitting element.

6. The lamp adapter structure as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that: The lamp panel includes a panel body and a surrounding edge. The panel body and the surrounding edge are integrally formed. The circumferential outer edge is formed on the surrounding edge. The panel body is concave relative to the surrounding edge and a concave platform is formed in the middle of the surrounding edge. The conductive joint is installed in the middle of the panel body.

7. The lamp installation structure is characterized in that: It comprises a power socket and the lamp adapter structure as described in any one of claims 5 to 6; the power socket comprises a box socket, a first conductor and a second conductor are arranged in the box socket, a first hanging hole and a second hanging hole are arranged on the box socket, the first conductor is located on the inner side of the first hanging hole, and the second conductor is located on the inner side of the second hanging hole; when the first conductor and the second conductor are respectively inserted into the first hanging hole and the second hanging hole, the first conductor and the second conductor are respectively connected to the first conductor and the second conductor.

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