Intelligent tool box
By incorporating circuit boards, proximity sensors and indicator lights in the toolbox, combined with handheld terminals and electronic tags, the smart toolbox solves the problem that existing toolboxes are difficult to quickly find the tools they need, realizing the function of fast positioning tools and improving maintenance efficiency.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202411986504.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-31
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-28
AI Technical Summary
Existing toolboxes are difficult to quickly find the tools you need when a large number of similar-looking toolboxes are stored together, causing maintenance workers to waste a lot of time on finding tools.
A smart toolbox is designed with a built-in circuit board, proximity sensor and indicator light, which is connected to the toolbox through a handheld terminal, and uses electronic tags and indicator lights to achieve the function of a quick positioning tool.
Through the use of smart toolboxes, the time to find tools is significantly reduced, and the maintenance efficiency is improved. It is suitable for on-site environments with more toolboxes.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of toolboxes, and in particular to an intelligent toolbox. Background Art
[0002] Existing tool boxes only have the function of storing tools. When a large number of tool boxes with similar appearances are stored together, it takes a lot of time to determine the required tools, determine the tool box where the tools are stored, and find the tool box from determining the repair location to finding the tools.
[0003] Especially in the maintenance of aircraft, the aircraft body is large and has many parts, and most of the parts have corresponding maintenance tools, and many tools have the same appearance. Maintenance personnel who are not familiar with the tools often take the wrong tools. Once the wrong tools are taken, they need to find the tools again. Therefore, in the maintenance process of the aircraft, maintenance personnel often spend a lot of time looking for a specific maintenance tool. For this reason, an intelligent tool box is proposed. Summary of the invention
[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an intelligent toolbox, which solves the problem that existing toolboxes require a lot of time to determine the required tools, determine the toolbox where the tools are stored, and find the toolbox, which wastes the time cost of the staff and reduces work efficiency.
[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: an intelligent tool box, comprising a box body, the box body is divided into an upper cover part and a lower bearing part, the interior of the box body is respectively installed with a first layer of lining, a first layer of structural plate, a first layer of circuit board, a first layer of partition, a second layer of lining, a second layer of structural plate, a second layer of circuit board, a second layer of partition, a main control box, a main control circuit board, a power supply, a power conversion board, a proximity sensor and an indicator light, the first layer of circuit board is fixed to the first layer of structural plate by screws, the first layer of lining is bonded to the first layer of structural plate, and the first layer of partition is connected to the first layer of lining by snapping; the second layer of circuit board is fixed to the first layer of structural plate by screws, the second layer of lining is bonded to the first layer of structural plate, and the second layer of partition is fixed to the second layer of lining by snapping; the outer sides of the first layer of lining and the second layer of lining are both provided with tool slots, and the box body is divided into an upper cover part and a lower bearing part; The main control box is fixed to one side of the inner wall of the box body by screws, and the main control circuit board and the power conversion board are fixed to the main control box by screws; the power supply is fixed to the main control box by a metal baffle; The proximity sensors are divided into two groups, the upper and lower groups of proximity sensors are respectively fixed to the upper and lower parts of the box body, the upper and lower groups of proximity sensors are close to each other when the box body is closed, and the upper and lower groups of proximity sensors are far away from each other when the box body is opened.
[0006] Preferably, a handle is fixedly connected to the outer lower side of the box.
[0007] Preferably, the indicator light is fixed on the outer side of the lower bearing portion of the box body, and the power supply circuit of the indicator light is welded on the first-layer circuit board and the second-layer circuit board.
[0008] Preferably, the first layer lining and the second layer lining have openings at positions corresponding to the indicator lights, and the openings are used for the indicator lights welded on the first layer circuit board and the second layer circuit board to be exposed at corresponding positions.
[0009] Preferably, the main control box is connected to an external handheld terminal signal.
[0010] Preferably, tools are placed inside the tool slots opened outside the first and second linings, each tool is provided with a uniquely coded electronic tag, each tool, the tag on the tool, the tool box and the maintenance part correspond to each other, and the corresponding relationship is recorded in the handheld terminal.
[0011] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects: In the present invention, the user's needs for use in aircraft maintenance are well met, and the problem that most of the existing mechanical tool boxes have similar appearances and users spend a long time in the process of taking tools is solved. A handheld terminal and an indicating device are added. After preliminary configuration, the user can click on the required maintenance part on the handheld terminal to light up the external indicator light of the bound tool box during use, thereby realizing the function of quickly determining the tool position. The present invention is easy to use and simple to operate, and is suitable for on-site environments with many tool boxes. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0012] Figure 1 This is one of the three-dimensional structural schematic diagrams of an embodiment of the present invention; Figure 2 This is a second schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of an embodiment of the present invention; Figure 3 A schematic diagram of the structure of a power supply and a power conversion board in an embodiment of the present invention; Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the system composition of the present invention; Figure 5 It is the system operation flow of the present invention.
[0013] In the figure: 1. box body; 2. first layer of lining; 3. first layer of structural board; 4. first layer of circuit board; 5. first layer of partition; 6. second layer of lining; 7. second layer of structural board; 8. second layer of circuit board; 9. second layer of partition; 10. main control box; 11. main control circuit board; 12. power supply; 13. power conversion board; 14. proximity sensor; 15. handle; 16. indicator light. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0014] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention.
[0015] like Figure 1-Figure 5 As shown, the present application is an intelligent toolbox, including a box body 1, which is divided into an upper cover part and a lower bearing part. A first layer of lining 2, a first layer of structural plate 3, a first layer of circuit board 4, a first layer of partition plate 5, a second layer of lining 6, a second layer of structural plate 7, a second layer of circuit board 8, a second layer of partition plate 9, a main control box 10, a main control circuit board 11, a power supply 12, a power conversion board 13, a proximity sensor 14 and an indicator light 16 are installed inside the box body 1 respectively. The first layer of circuit board 4 is fixed to the first layer of structural plate 3 with screws, the first layer of lining 2 is bonded to the first layer of structural plate 3, and the first layer of partition plate 5 is connected with the first layer of lining 2 by snapping; the second layer of circuit board 8 is fixed to the first layer of structural plate 3 with screws, the second layer of lining 6 is bonded to the first layer of structural plate 3, and the second layer of partition plate 9 is fixed with the second layer of lining 6 by snapping; the outer sides of the first layer of lining 2 and the second layer of lining 6 are provided with tool slots, and the box body 1 is divided into an upper cover part and a lower bearing part; The main control box 10 is fixed to one side of the inner wall of the box body 1 by screws, and the main control circuit board 11 and the power conversion board 13 are fixed to the main control box 10 by screws; the power supply 12 is fixed to the main control box 10 by a metal baffle; The proximity sensors 14 are divided into two groups, the upper and lower groups of proximity sensors 14 are fixed to the upper and lower parts of the box 1 respectively, the upper and lower groups of proximity sensors 14 are close to each other when the box 1 is closed, and the upper and lower groups of proximity sensors 14 are far away from each other when the box 1 is opened.
[0016] Specifically, a handle 15 is fixedly connected to the outer lower side of the box body 1 .
[0017] Specifically, the indicator light 16 is fixed to the outer side of the lower bearing portion of the box body 1 , and the power supply circuit of the indicator light 16 is welded to the first-layer circuit board 4 and the second-layer circuit board 8 .
[0018] Specifically, the first layer lining 2 and the second layer lining 6 have openings at positions corresponding to the indicator lights 16 , and the openings are used to expose the indicator lights 16 welded to the first layer circuit board 4 and the second layer circuit board 8 at corresponding positions.
[0019] Specifically, the main control box 10 is connected to the external handheld terminal signal.
[0020] Specifically, tools are placed inside the tool slots opened outside the first layer lining 2 and the second layer lining 6. Each tool is provided with a uniquely coded electronic tag. Each tool, the tag on the tool, the tool box and the maintenance part correspond to each other, and the corresponding relationship is recorded in the handheld terminal.
[0021] The present invention has the following specific working process: Step 1: Paste the label on the tool, add the toolbox and tool on the handheld terminal interface, bind the tool and label, and put them into box 1; follow the above steps to add each box 1 and tool in turn. Configure the aircraft model and aircraft component information on the handheld terminal, and bind the tool list of the maintenance component with the component editor in turn.
[0022] Step 2: Click on the handheld terminal software to enter the aircraft maintenance interface, click on the component to be repaired, the handheld terminal displays the tools that can be used to repair the component and displays the status of each tool, then select the tool to be used and click to borrow the tool; the handheld terminal sends the message to the corresponding toolbox through the wireless network, the toolbox main control circuit board 11 receives and parses the message, controls the indicator lights 16 at the corresponding positions outside and inside to light up, and the tag reading module starts scanning.
[0023] Step 3: According to the guidance of the indicator light 16, take the corresponding tool, and the label reading module in the tool box scans and reads the status of the tools in the box, and sends the tool status information to the handheld terminal.
[0024] Step 4. After the maintenance is completed, click on the tool return in the handheld terminal software and select the tool to be returned. The handheld terminal sends the message to the corresponding toolbox through the wireless network. The toolbox main control circuit board 11 receives and parses the message, controls the indicator lights 16 at the corresponding positions outside and inside to light up, and the tag reading module starts scanning. After the tool is returned, the toolbox main control circuit board 11 sends the tool status information to the handheld terminal.
[0025] The above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention. For those skilled in the art, the present invention may have various modifications and variations. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present invention shall be included in the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. An intelligent tool box, comprising a box body (1), wherein the box body (1) is divided into an upper cover portion and a lower bearing portion, characterized in that: The box body (1) is provided with a first layer of inner lining (2), a first layer of structural plate (3), a first layer of circuit board (4), a first layer of partition (5), a second layer of inner lining (6), a second layer of structural plate (7), a second layer of circuit board (8), a second layer of partition (9), a main control box (10), a main control circuit board (11), a power supply (12), a power conversion board (13), a proximity sensor (14) and an indicator light (16) respectively inside the box body (1), wherein the first layer of circuit board (4) is fixed to the first layer of structural plate (3) by means of screws. The first layer of lining (2) is bonded to the first layer of structural plate (3), and the first layer of partition plate (5) is snap-fitted to the first layer of lining (2); the second layer of circuit board (8) is fixed to the first layer of structural plate (3) by screws, the second layer of lining (6) is bonded to the first layer of structural plate (3), and the second layer of partition plate (9) is snap-fitted to the second layer of lining (6); tool grooves are provided on the outside of the first layer of lining (2) and the second layer of lining (6), and the box body (1) is divided into an upper cover portion and a lower bearing portion; The main control box (10) is fixed to one side of the inner wall of the box body (1) by means of screws, and the main control circuit board (11) and the power conversion board (13) are fixed to the main control box (10) by means of screws; the power supply (12) is fixed to the main control box (10) by means of a metal baffle; The proximity sensors (14) are divided into two groups, an upper group and an lower group. The upper and lower groups of proximity sensors (14) are respectively fixed to the upper and lower parts of the box body (1). The upper and lower groups of proximity sensors (14) are close to each other when the box body (1) is closed, and the upper and lower groups of proximity sensors (14) are far away from each other when the box body (1) is opened.
2. The intelligent toolbox according to claim 1, characterized in that: A handle (15) is fixedly connected to the outer lower side of the box body (1).
3. The intelligent toolbox according to claim 1, characterized in that: The indicator light (16) is fixed to the outside of the lower bearing portion of the box body (1), and the power supply circuit of the indicator light (16) is welded on the first-layer circuit board (4) and the second-layer circuit board (8).
4. The intelligent toolbox according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first layer inner lining (2) and the second layer inner lining (6) have openings at positions corresponding to the indicator lights (16), and the openings are used to allow the indicator lights (16) welded to the first layer circuit board (4) and the second layer circuit board (8) to be exposed at corresponding positions.
5. The intelligent toolbox according to claim 1, characterized in that: The main control box (10) is connected to an external handheld terminal signal.
6. The intelligent toolbox according to claim 1, characterized in that: Tools are placed inside the tool slots opened on the outside of the first layer lining (2) and the second layer lining (6), and each tool is provided with a uniquely coded electronic tag. Each tool, the tag on the tool, the tool box and the maintenance part correspond to each other, and the corresponding relationship is recorded in the handheld terminal.