Wall switch mounting plate

By installing a semi-transparent mounting plate and light strip on the wall switch, RGB backlight control is achieved, solving the problems of difficult nighttime positioning and personalized needs, improving the user experience and reducing the cost of renovation.

CN120914036APending Publication Date: 2025-11-07NINGBO YUSING OPTOELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202511095676.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-08-06
Publication Date
2025-11-07

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Technical Problem

Existing wall switches lack backlighting, making nighttime positioning difficult and lacking personalized features, resulting in a poor user experience and high replacement costs.

Method used

A semi-transparent mounting plate and light strip are installed on the wall switch mounting plate. The light strip is connected to a mobile terminal or smart home system through a signal receiver to achieve RGB backlight control. The light strip is connected to the smart switch circuit board to provide soft nighttime lighting and personalized lighting effects.

Benefits of technology

It improves the ease of locating switches at night, enhances personalized functions, improves both aesthetics and usability, and reduces upgrade and renovation costs.

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Abstract

The invention discloses a wall switch mounting plate, and relates to the technical field of switches. Comprising a semi-transparent mounting plate and a lamp strip; the semi-transparent mounting plate is mounted on the side, away from the touch surface, of the intelligent switch, and the lamp strip is arranged along the edge of the side, away from the intelligent switch, of the semi-transparent mounting plate; the plurality of switch bottom boxes are embedded in a wall, the shape of the semi-transparent mounting plate is matched with that of the plurality of switch bottom boxes which are mounted side by side, and the semi-transparent mounting plate is mounted on the switch bottom boxes; the intelligent switch penetrates through the middle frame of the semi-transparent mounting plate and is mounted in the switch bottom box; the backlight function can be added without reserving an expansion interface for an original intelligent switch, and the upgrading and reconstruction cost of a user is reduced.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of switches, in particular to a wall switch mounting plate. BACKGROUND

[0002] A wall switch is an electrical switch installed on a wall, used to turn on and off an electrical circuit, and control lighting fixtures.

[0003] A multi-gang wall switch integrates multiple switch keys on a switch panel, and can control multiple groups of lighting fixtures. Its structure generally includes a base, a cover frame mounted on the base, and multiple switch keys arranged in the cover frame.

[0004] When a user installs a switch without backlight function, the following problems will be encountered: Difficulty in positioning at night: When used at night, it is difficult for the user to quickly find the switch position, affecting the user experience.

[0005] Lack of personalized function: The switch lacks light guidance or atmosphere lamp function, and it is difficult to meet the growing personalized needs of users. If the entire switch is replaced directly for this purpose, unnecessary waste and high cost will be caused. SUMMARY

[0006] I. Technical problems to be solved In view of the above defects existing in the prior art, how to make the switch without backlight function have backlight function.

[0007] II. Technical solutions To solve the above problems, a wall switch mounting plate is provided, comprising a semi-transparent mounting plate and a lamp strip; The semi-transparent mounting plate is installed on the side of the smart switch away from the touch surface, and the lamp strip is arranged along the edge of the side of the semi-transparent mounting plate away from the smart switch; A plurality of switch bottom boxes are embedded in the wall, the semi-transparent mounting plate is installed on the switch bottom box, and the shape of the semi-transparent mounting plate and the plurality of switch bottom boxes installed side by side is matched; The smart switch is installed into the switch bottom box through the middle frame of the semi-transparent mounting plate; The lamp strip is electrically connected with the circuit board of the smart switch.

[0008] Among them, the edge of the side of the semi-transparent mounting plate away from the smart switch is provided with a mounting groove, and the lamp strip is clamped in the mounting groove.

[0009] Among them, the smart switch includes a base assembly and a circuit board mounted on the base assembly, and one side of the base assembly is provided with a first through hole for accommodating the connecting end of the circuit board; The side of the semi-light-transmissive mounting plate is provided with a second through hole aligned with the first through hole, and the wiring terminal on the lamp strip is connected with the connecting end of the circuit board in the first through hole through the second through hole.

[0010] The side of the semi-light-transmissive mounting plate close to the second through hole is provided with a groove, and the wiring terminal of the lamp strip is accommodated in the groove.

[0011] The signal receiver is further arranged in the switch bottom box, the wiring terminal on the lamp strip is electrically connected with the signal receiver, and the signal receiver is used for receiving the wireless control signal.

[0012] The power supply circuit is further included, the power supply circuit is electrically connected with the commercial power supply, and the power supply circuit is used for supplying power for the signal receiver and the lamp strip.

[0013] The inner edge of the semi-light-transmissive mounting plate is provided with a mounting positioning hole, a threaded hole is arranged on the switch bottom box, and the semi-light-transmissive mounting plate is fixed on the switch bottom box through the screw penetrating the mounting positioning hole and the threaded hole.

[0014] The signal receiver includes a Bluetooth module, and the Bluetooth module is used for receiving the wireless control signal.

[0015] Three, beneficial effects of the present application The semi-light-transmissive mounting plate is arranged between the intelligent switch and the switch bottom box, the lamp strip is arranged on the back of the semi-light-transmissive mounting plate, and the lamp strip is connected with the signal receiver. The wireless communication unit is arranged in the signal receiver, and the control signal from the mobile terminal or the smart home system can be received. The user can remotely control the RGB backlight through the mobile terminal or the smart home system, thereby enhancing the intelligence and interactivity of the product. The color and brightness of the RGB backlight can be adjusted according to the user's demand, thereby meeting the personalized demand and making the switch mounting plate have the fantasy backlight effect, thereby enhancing the decoration and improving the aesthetic degree of the home environment. The lamp strip on the wall switch can provide illumination at night, thereby facilitating the user to quickly find the switch position and improving the use convenience. The original intelligent switch does not need to reserve the expansion interface to increase the backlight function, thereby reducing the cost of the user's upgrading and reconstruction. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 is the exploded view of embodiment 1 of the present application; Figure 2 is the exploded view of embodiment 2 of the present application; Figure 3 is the back structure diagram of the semi-light-transmissive mounting plate of the present application; Figure 4 is the installation effect diagram of the present application; Figure 5 is the circuit principle of the present application Figure 1 ; Figure 6Circuit principle of the present application Figure 2 ; Figure 7 Circuit principle of the present application Figure 3 ; Figure 8 Circuit principle of the present application Figure 4 ; Figure 9 Circuit principle of the present application Figure 5 ; Figure 10 Circuit principle of the present application Figure 6 ; Figure 11 Circuit principle of the present application Figure 7 .

[0017] Wherein, 1 intelligent switch, 10 reserved expansion interface, 11 base assembly, 12 circuit board, 13 first through hole, 16 glass panel, 2 translucent mounting plate, 21 groove, 22 second through hole, 23 mounting groove, 3 lamp strip, 30 wiring terminal, 4 switch base box, 5 signal receiver. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] The specific embodiments of the present application will be further described in detail below in conjunction with the drawings and examples. The following examples are used to illustrate the present application, but cannot be used to limit the scope of the present application. EMBODIMENT

[0019] As shown in Figure 1 , the intelligent switch 1 is a common intelligent switch without backlight function, but the intelligent switch 1 reserves an expansion interface.

[0020] The wall switch mounting plate includes a translucent mounting plate 2 and a lamp strip 3. The translucent mounting plate 2 is installed on the side of the intelligent switch 1 away from the touch surface, and the lamp strip 3 is arranged along the edge of the side of the translucent mounting plate 2 away from the intelligent switch 1. The translucent mounting plate 2 is a translucent PC plate, and the lamp strip 3 is an RGB LED lamp strip 3.

[0021] The lamp strip 3 emits light through the translucent mounting plate 2, thereby prompting the position of the switch.

[0022] As shown in Figure 3 , the edge of the side of the translucent mounting plate 2 away from the intelligent switch 1 is provided with a mounting groove 23, and the lamp strip 3 is clamped in the mounting groove. Alternatively, the lamp strip 3 is fixed in the mounting groove in the form of adhesive or screw.

[0023] Wherein, the lamp strip 3 is installed at the edge of the translucent mounting plate 2, so that the edge of the wall switch emits light. On the one hand, it is convenient for the user to find the wall switch in the night in time, and on the other hand, it can avoid the direct light of the lamp strip 3 to the eyes, and the light emission is softer, which better creates a colorful backlight atmosphere.

[0024] The smart switch 1 also includes multiple switch boxes 4 embedded in the wall. The shape of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 matches the shape of the multiple switch boxes 4 installed side by side. The semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is installed on the switch box 4. The smart switch 1 is installed into the switch box 4 through the middle frame of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2.

[0025] Multiple switch boxes 4 are arranged side by side in a straight line and embedded in the wall. The overall exposed surface is rectangular. The semi-transparent mounting plate 2 has a rectangular frame structure, and the width of the frame of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is greater than the width of the light strip 3. The number of smart switches 1 is the same as the number of switch boxes 4, and the shape of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is also the same as the shape of the multiple smart switches 1 arranged side by side. During installation, the smart switch 1 is installed into the switch box 4 through the middle frame of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2.

[0026] The inner edge of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is provided with mounting positioning holes, and the switch base box 4 is provided with threaded holes; like Figure 4 As shown, the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is fixed to the switch box 4 by screws passing through the mounting positioning holes and threaded holes.

[0027] The smart switch 1 and the switch box 4 are respectively set on the front and back sides of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2. The light strip 3 shines through the side of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 so that the light at the wall switch display position is not dazzling at night and the light is softer.

[0028] The smart switch 1 includes a base assembly 11 and a circuit board 12 mounted on the base assembly 11, and the light strip 3 is electrically connected to the circuit board 12.

[0029] The base assembly 11 has a first through hole 13 on one side for receiving the connection end of the circuit board 12; the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 has a second through hole 22 on one side aligned with the first through hole 13, and the wiring terminal 30 on the light strip 3 is connected to the reserved expansion interface 10 of the circuit board 12 in the first through hole 13 through the second through hole 22. The semi-transparent mounting plate 2 has a groove 21 on the side near the second through hole 22, and the wiring terminal 30 of the light strip 3 is received in the groove 21.

[0030] The smart switch 1 also includes a glass panel 16, which is snapped onto the base assembly 11.

[0031] In this embodiment, a semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is installed between the smart switch 1 and the switch box 4. A light strip 3 is installed on the back of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2. The light strip 3 is connected to the circuit board 12 inside the smart switch 1. The circuit board 12 is used to control the color, brightness, and flashing mode of the light strip 3. like Figures 5 to 8The circuit schematic diagram of the classic intelligent switch is shown. The circuit board 12 of the intelligent switch 1 comprises a switching power supply module, a relay module, an intelligent module, a human body detection module and a button module. As Figure 8 The human body detection module is used for detecting the presence or absence of a user.

[0032] As Figure 5 The switching power supply module and the relay module are shown. The switching module is used to power other modules of the intelligent switch 1. As Figure 7 The button module is shown. The user controls the relay in the relay module through the touch button of the button module via the intelligent module, thereby changing the on / off state of the lamp.

[0033] As Figure 6 The intelligent module is shown. The user can also use a mobile terminal, a smart screen or other devices to send a control signal via Bluetooth or WiFi. The intelligent module is used to receive the control signal and change the on / off state of the lamp according to the control signal.

[0034] The light strip 3 is electrically connected to the intelligent module through the reserved expansion interface 10 on the circuit board 12, and the light strip 3 is powered by the switching power supply module. Thus, the intelligent module can change the working state of the LED in the light strip 3, such as changing the brightness and flashing mode of the light strip 3 via PWM; or changing the color of the light strip 3 according to actual needs. Embodiment

[0035] As Figure 2 The difference between this embodiment and embodiment 1 is that the intelligent switch 1 does not reserve an expansion interface, i.e., the intelligent switch 1 does not reserve the expansion interface 10 and the first through hole 13. In this embodiment, the wall switch mounting plate further comprises a signal receiver 5 and a power supply circuit mounted inside the switch bottom box 4.

[0036] As Figure 9 The light strip 3 is composed of a plurality of LED lights, and the color of the LED light can be monochrome or multicolor, which is not limited here.

[0037] As Figure 10 The circuit is a Bluetooth module circuit in the signal receiver 5. The Bluetooth module circuit is connected to the intelligent module of the intelligent switch 1 through Bluetooth protocol communication, and is also electrically connected to the light strip 3.

[0038] The user sends a wireless control signal to the Bluetooth module circuit through the intelligent module via a mobile terminal, a smart screen or other devices. After receiving the signal, the Bluetooth module circuit changes the brightness, color and flashing mode of the light strip 3.

[0039] As Figure 11As shown, the circuit is a power supply circuit, the power supply circuit is connected with the mains, and the power supply circuit is used for supplying power for the signal receiver 5 and the lamp strip The semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is mounted between the intelligent switch 1 and the switch bottom box 4, the back surface of the semi-transparent mounting plate 2 is mounted with the lamp strip 3, and the lamp strip 3 is connected with the signal receiver 5. The signal receiver 5 is provided with a wireless communication unit and can receive a control signal from a mobile terminal or a smart home system. The user can remotely control the RGB backlight through the mobile terminal or the smart home system, thereby enhancing the intelligence and interactivity of the product. The color and brightness of the RGB backlight can be adjusted according to the user's demand, thereby meeting the personalized demand and making the switch mounting plate have a fantasy backlight effect, thereby enhancing the decoration and improving the aesthetic degree of the home environment. The lamp strip 3 on the wall switch can provide illumination at night, thereby facilitating the user to quickly find the switch position and improving the use convenience. Moreover, the original intelligent switch 1 does not need to reserve an expansion interface to increase the backlight function, thereby reducing the cost of the user's upgrading and reconstruction.

[0040] The above embodiments are only used for describing the present application, rather than limiting the present application. Those skilled in the art can make various changes and modifications without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application. Therefore, all equivalent technical solutions belong to the scope of the present application, and the patent protection scope of the present application should be defined by the claims.

Claims

1. A wall switch mounting plate, characterized by, The wall switch installation plate comprises a translucent installation plate (2) and a lamp strip (3); The translucent installation plate (2) is installed on the side of the smart switch (1) away from the touch surface, and the lamp strip (3) is arranged along the edge of the side of the translucent installation plate (2) away from the smart switch (1); A plurality of switch bottom boxes (4) are embedded in the wall, the shape of the translucent installation plate (2) is matched with the shape of the plurality of switch bottom boxes (4) installed side by side, and the translucent installation plate (2) is installed on the switch bottom box (4). The smart switch (1) is installed into the switch bottom box (4) through the middle frame of the translucent installation plate (2). The lamp strip (3) is electrically connected with the circuit board (12) of the smart switch (1).

2. A wall switch mounting plate as defined in claim 1, wherein, The edge of the side of the translucent installation plate (2) away from the smart switch (1) is provided with a mounting groove (23), and the lamp strip (3) is clamped in the mounting groove (23).

3. A wall switch mounting plate as defined in claim 2, wherein, The smart switch (1) comprises a base assembly (11) and a circuit board (12) installed on the base assembly (11), and one side of the base assembly (11) is provided with a first through hole (13) for accommodating the connecting end of the circuit board (12). One side of the translucent installation plate (2) is provided with a second through hole (22) aligned with the first through hole (13), and the wiring terminal (30) on the lamp strip (3) is connected with the connecting end of the circuit board (12) in the first through hole (13) through the second through hole (22).

4. The wall switch installation plate of claim 3, wherein the side of the translucent installation plate (2) close to the second through hole (22) is provided with a recess (21), and the wiring terminal (30) of the lamp strip (3) is accommodated in the recess (21).

5. A wall switch mounting plate as defined in claim 2, wherein, Further comprising a signal receiver (5) arranged in the switch bottom box (4), the wiring terminal (30) on the lamp strip (3) is electrically connected with the signal receiver (5), and the signal receiver (5) is used for receiving a wireless control signal.

6. A wall switch mounting plate as defined in claim 5, wherein, Further comprising a power supply circuit, the power supply circuit is electrically connected with the mains, and the power supply circuit is used for supplying power for the signal receiver (5) and the lamp strip (3).

7. A wall switch mounting plate as defined in claim 1, wherein, The inner edge of the translucent installation plate (2) is provided with a mounting positioning hole, the switch bottom box (4) is provided with a threaded hole, and the translucent installation plate (2) is fixed on the switch bottom box (4) by penetrating the mounting positioning hole and the threaded hole through the screw.

8. A wall switch mounting plate as defined in claim 6, wherein, The signal receiver (5) comprises a Bluetooth module, and the Bluetooth module is used for receiving a wireless control signal.