An electronic distribution frame with contact sensing function

The contact-sensitive electronic patch panel addresses the challenge of unreliable connection verification by using liquid bubble and pressure sensors to monitor IDC connector connections in real-time, ensuring accurate and immediate detection of cable connections.

CN113794076BActive Publication Date: 2025-07-15LAIXUN COMM (SHENZHEN) CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202111230781.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2021-10-22
Publication Date
2025-07-15
Estimated Expiration
2041-10-22

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Technical Problem

The existing electronic wiring frames are prone to inability to connect when connecting network cables, and it is difficult to quickly determine the connection status of the IDC terminals.

Method used

Set a liquid bubble and a pressure sensor on the IDC terminal. The plastic outer skin of the mesh wire is cut through the metal sheet to make the internal metal wire touch the IDC terminal, generating a pressure signal to transmit to the pressure sensor and monitoring the connection status in real time.

Benefits of technology

It realizes the fast and accurate determination of the connection status of the IDC terminals, and improves the connection reliability and real-time monitoring capabilities.

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Abstract

The present invention relates to an electronic distribution frame with contact induction function, which includes an Internet switch, an electronic distribution frame, an information panel and a user terminal. The Internet switch is connected to the electronic distribution frame, the electronic distribution frame is connected to the information panel, and the information panel is connected to the user terminal. The electronic distribution frame includes a housing, a RJ45 socket, and IDC terminals. The RJ45 socket and the IDC terminals are both arranged inside the housing. There are N network cable placement grooves on the IDC terminals. There are metal sheets in the network cable placement grooves. There are non-conductive liquid bubbles around the lower part of the metal sheet. A pressure sensor is arranged on the surface where the liquid bubble is connected to the metal sheet. A digital conversion module is arranged inside the electronic distribution frame. The pressure sensor is connected to the digital conversion module. The electronic distribution frame is provided with an information terminal socket, and the digital conversion module is connected to the information terminal socket.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention specifically relates to an electronic distribution frame with a contact sensing function. Background Art

[0002] An electronic distribution frame, also known as an E-panel or Patch Panel in English, is a system that uses computer technology and electronic wiring equipment to manage the patch cords in a wiring in real time. The electronic distribution frame can achieve the following functions: it can automatically detect the connection relationship between the distribution frame and the patch cord in real time, it can automatically generate a database of the detected connection relationship in real time, and it can automatically update the database in real time according to the detected patch cord changes.

[0003] Currently, some electronic distribution frames insert the network cable ports into the IDC terminals to achieve connection. This method can reduce the wiring cost, but it is prone to disconnection. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an electronic distribution frame with a contact sensing function for the deficiencies of the prior art, so as to achieve the purpose of quickly determining the wiring situation of the IDC terminals.

[0005] The technical solution for implementing the electronic distribution frame with a contact sensing function of the present invention is as follows:

[0006] An electronic distribution frame with a contact sensing function includes an Internet switch, an electronic distribution frame, an information panel, and a user terminal. The Internet switch is connected to the electronic distribution frame, the electronic distribution frame is connected to the information panel, the information panel is connected to the user terminal. The electronic distribution frame includes a housing, a crystal head socket, and IDC terminals. The crystal head socket and the IDC terminals are both arranged inside the housing. There are N network cable placement slots on the IDC terminals. Metal sheets are arranged in the network cable placement slots. Non-conductive liquid bubbles are arranged around the lower part of the metal sheets. Pressure sensors are arranged on the surface of the liquid bubbles connected to the metal sheets. A digital conversion module is arranged inside the electronic distribution frame. The pressure sensors are connected to the digital conversion module. The electronic distribution frame is provided with an information terminal socket. The digital conversion module is connected to the information terminal socket.

[0007] An IDC terminal cover is arranged on the IDC terminal. The IDC terminal cover is button-connected to the IDC terminal.

[0008] The crystal head socket is provided with a dust-proof cover. The housing is provided with a groove. The dust-proof cover is arranged in the groove. A spring is arranged between the dust-proof cover and the groove.

[0009] The IDC terminal is provided with 8 network cable placement slots, the RJ45 socket is provided with 8 pins, and the metal sheets in the 8 grooves on the IDC terminal are respectively connected to the 8 pins of the RJ45 socket.

[0010] The beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: by providing a liquid bubble and a pressure sensor on the IDC terminal, when the network cable is installed on the IDC terminal, the metal sheet on the IDC terminal will cut open the plastic outer skin of the network cable, and the internal metal wire will touch the IDC terminal, thus realizing the connection. During this process, pressure will be generated, which is transmitted to the pressure sensor through the liquid bubble, and then transmitted to the user terminal through the pressure sensor, so as to realize real-time monitoring. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0011] Figure 1 It is a connection schematic diagram of the electronic distribution frame with contact induction function according to the present invention;

[0012] Figure 2 It is a three-dimensional view of the electronic distribution frame with contact induction function according to the present invention;

[0013] Figure 3 It is a cross-sectional view of the electronic distribution frame with contact induction function according to the present invention;

[0014] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the metal sheet of the electronic distribution frame with contact induction function according to the present invention;

[0015] The names of the components marked in the figure are as follows:

[0016] 1. Internet switch; 2. Electronic distribution frame; 21. Housing; 211. Groove; 212. Spring; 22. RJ45 socket; 23. IDC terminal; 24. Network cable placement slot; 25. Metal sheet; 26. Liquid bubble; 27. Pressure sensor; 28. Dust cover; 3. Information panel; 4. User terminal. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0017] Next, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present invention without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0018] Embodiment: An electronic distribution frame with contact sensing function, comprising an Internet switch 1, an electronic distribution frame 2, an information panel 3 and a user terminal 4. The Internet switch 1 is connected to the electronic distribution frame 2, the electronic distribution frame 2 is connected to the information panel 3, and the information panel 3 is connected to the user terminal 4. The electronic distribution frame 2 includes a housing 21, a crystal head socket 22 and an IDC terminal 23. The crystal head socket 22 and the IDC terminal 23 are both arranged inside the housing 21. There are N network cable placement grooves 24 on the IDC terminal 23. A metal sheet 25 is arranged in the network cable placement groove 24. There are non-conductive liquid bubbles 26 around the lower part of the metal sheet 25. A pressure sensor 27 is arranged on the connecting surface between the liquid bubble 26 and the metal sheet 25. A digital conversion module is arranged inside the electronic distribution frame 2. The pressure sensor 27 is connected to the digital conversion module. The electronic distribution frame 2 is provided with an information terminal socket. The digital conversion module is connected to the information terminal socket.

[0019] An IDC terminal cover is arranged on the IDC terminal 23. The IDC terminal cover is connected to the IDC terminal 23 by a button.

[0020] The crystal head socket 22 is provided with a dust-proof cover 28. The housing 21 is provided with a groove 211. The dust-proof cover 28 is arranged in the groove 211. A spring 212 is arranged between the dust-proof cover 28 and the groove 211.

[0021] There are 8 network cable placement grooves 24 on the IDC terminal 23. The crystal head socket 22 has 8 pins. The metal sheets in the 8 grooves on the IDC terminal 23 are respectively connected to the 8 pins of the crystal head socket 22.

[0022] The beneficial effect of the present invention is that by arranging liquid bubbles and pressure sensors on the IDC terminal, when the network cable is installed on the IDC terminal, the metal sheet on the IDC terminal will cut open the plastic outer skin of the network cable, and the internal metal wire will touch the IDC terminal, thereby realizing connection. During this process, pressure will be generated, which is transmitted to the pressure sensor through the liquid bubble, and then transmitted to the user terminal through the pressure sensor, thereby realizing real-time monitoring.

Claims

1. An electronic distribution frame with contact sensing function, characterized in that: It includes an Internet switch, an electronic distribution frame, an information panel and a user terminal. The Internet switch is connected to the electronic distribution frame, the electronic distribution frame is connected to the information panel, and the information panel is connected to the user terminal. The electronic distribution frame includes a housing, RJ45 jacks, and IDC terminals. The RJ45 jacks and the IDC terminals are both arranged inside the housing. There are N wire placement grooves on the IDC terminals, and metal sheets are arranged in the wire placement grooves. There are non-conductive liquid bubbles around the lower part of the metal sheet, and pressure sensors are arranged on the surface where the liquid bubbles are connected to the metal sheet. A digital conversion module is arranged inside the electronic distribution frame. The pressure sensors are connected to the digital conversion module. The electronic distribution frame is provided with information terminal jacks, and the digital conversion module is connected to the information terminal jacks.

2. The electronic distribution frame with contact induction function according to claim 1, characterized in that: An IDC terminal cover is arranged on the IDC terminal, and the IDC terminal cover is connected to the IDC terminal by a button.

3. The electronic distribution frame with contact induction function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The RJ45 jack is provided with a dust cover. The housing is provided with a groove, the dust cover is arranged in the groove, and a spring is arranged between the dust cover and the groove.

4. The electronic distribution frame with contact induction function according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are 8 wire placement grooves on the IDC terminal, the RJ45 jack has 8 pins, and the metal sheets in the 8 grooves on the IDC terminal are respectively connected to the 8 pins of the RJ45 jack.

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