Electronic switching module
The limiting and positioning locking structure of the electronic adapter module solves the problem of difficult disassembly of the soldered and fixed electrical connector, enabling rapid assembly and convenient maintenance, and improving the assembly accuracy and maintenance convenience of the electrical connector.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-09-27
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-27
AI Technical Summary
The existing welding and fixing method of electrical connectors makes disassembly and repair difficult, and makes it difficult to achieve rapid assembly and convenient maintenance.
The electronic adapter module enables rapid assembly and disassembly through the interlocking structure of the limiting and positioning parts, avoiding welding fixation. This includes the design of the first electrical connector, electrical connection components, and pressure cover.
It enables rapid and accurate assembly of electrical connectors and convenient subsequent disassembly and repair, improving assembly yield and maintenance convenience, and reducing maintenance costs.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of an electrical connector, in particular to an electronic adapter module which can be quickly assembled and is convenient for subsequent maintenance. BACKGROUND
[0002] When an electrical connector is connected with other electrical connectors or electronic components, an operator usually holds the electrical connector at opposite sides by hand, and then performs other connection procedures such as welding, plugging, etc. At present, the connection end is usually welded and fixed by welding. However, after welding, the connection end of the two electrical connectors is fixed and cannot be disassembled for maintenance in the future, which is extremely inconvenient and causes difficulty in subsequent maintenance.
[0003] Therefore, the inventor has made painstaking research and finally completed the electronic adapter module to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art. SUMMARY
[0004] The main purpose of the present application is to provide an electronic adapter module which can be quickly loaded, assembled quickly and accurately, and disassembled for subsequent maintenance after assembly.
[0005] To achieve the above purpose, the present application provides an electronic adapter module, which comprises a first electrical connector, an electrical connection assembly, and a cover member. The first electrical connector comprises a plurality of first terminals, a first insulating structure, and a housing member. The plurality of first terminals are combined with the first insulating structure, and the housing member covers the first insulating structure. The electrical connection assembly comprises an assembly body and a plurality of lines provided on the assembly body. The plurality of lines have first connection ends and second connection ends which are electrically connected to the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals, respectively. The second connection end has a protruding first limiting portion. The cover member is arranged above the second connection end and covers the second connection end. A first positioning portion is arranged on the inner side wall of the cover member, and the end of the cover member extends backward to form a third positioning portion.
[0006] In an embodiment, the first limiting portion is a structure protruding from the direction perpendicular to the direction in which the first connection end extends toward the second connection end. The width of the first limiting portion exceeds the width of the assembly body. The first positioning portion may, for example, be a positioning spring, but is not limited thereto.
[0007] In an embodiment, the assembly body of the electrical connection assembly is formed in a bent shape, and the second end is arranged in a staggered manner with the first end. The electrical connection assembly may, for example, be a flexible circuit board, but is not limited thereto.
[0008] In an embodiment, a second electrical connector is disposed on a circuit board, the second electrical connector includes a plurality of second terminals and a second insulating structure, the plurality of second terminals are combined with the second insulating structure, the second electrical connector is provided with a second limiting portion and a second positioning portion; the second limiting portion is a groove and corresponds to the first limiting portion; the second positioning portion is a protrusion and corresponds to the first positioning portion, and the fourth positioning portion is a recess and corresponds to the third positioning portion.
[0009] In an embodiment, the present application provides an electronic adapter module, which includes: a first electrical connector including a plurality of first terminals, a first insulating structure, and a housing member, the first terminals being combined with the first insulating structure, and the housing member covering the first insulating structure; an electrical connection assembly including an assembly body and a plurality of wires disposed on the assembly body, the wires having first connection ends and second connection ends respectively electrically connected to the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals, the second connection ends having protruding first limiting portions; a cap member disposed above and covering the second connection ends, the cap member having a first positioning portion on an inner side wall thereof, and a third positioning portion extending rearward from an end of the cap member; and a second electrical connector disposed on a circuit board, the second electrical connector including a plurality of second terminals and a second insulating structure, the second terminals being combined with the second insulating structure, the second electrical connector being provided with a second limiting structure, a second positioning portion, and a fourth positioning portion, the second limiting portion being a groove and corresponding to the first limiting portion, the second positioning portion being a protrusion and corresponding to the first positioning portion, and the fourth positioning portion being a recess and corresponding to the third positioning portion.
[0010] The electronic adapter module of the present application enables personnel to easily operate and quickly complete the assembly of electrical connectors, increases the accuracy of assembly, improves the yield of electrical connector assembly, and does not need to be fixed by welding after assembly, so that individual components can be directly disassembled and repaired, thereby improving the convenience of subsequent maintenance. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0011] Figure 1 An embodiment of the present application is shown in a perspective view.
[0012] Figure 2 Another perspective view of another embodiment of the present application is shown.
[0013] Figure 3 A perspective view of another embodiment of the present application is shown.
[0014] Figure 4 Another perspective view of another embodiment of the present application is shown.
[0015] Figure 5 A perspective view of the combined state of the present application is shown.
[0016] Explanation of reference numerals: 1 - electronic switching module; 10 - first electrical connector; 11 - first terminal; 12 - first insulating structure; 13 - housing member; 20 - electrical connection assembly; 21 - assembly body; 211 - first connection end; 212 - second connection end; 213 - first limiting portion; 30 - cover member; 32 - first positioning portion; 34 - third positioning portion; 40 - second electrical connector; 41 - second terminal; 42 - second insulating structure; 422 - second limiting portion; 424 - second positioning portion; 426 - fourth positioning portion. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0017] The various embodiments are described in detail below with reference to the attached drawings, which are provided as examples only and thus are not intended to limit the scope of the patent protection desired for this application.
[0018] Figure 1 A perspective view of an embodiment of the present application, Figure 2 A perspective view of another embodiment of the present application, please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown in the figure, the present application provides an electronic switching module 1, which includes a first electrical connector 10, an electrical connection assembly 20, and a cover member 30. The first electrical connector 10 includes a plurality of first terminals 11, a first insulating structure 12, and a housing member 13. The plurality of first terminals 11 are combined with the first insulating structure 12, and the housing member 13 covers the first insulating structure 12. The electrical connection assembly 20 includes an assembly body 21 and a plurality of lines (not shown in the figure) provided on the assembly body. The plurality of lines have a first connection end 211 and a second connection end 212, which are respectively electrically connected to the first terminal 11 and a second terminal (not shown in the figure). The second connection end 212 has a protruding first limiting portion 213. The first limiting portion 213 is a structure protruding from both sides of the direction perpendicular to the direction in which the first connection end 211 extends towards the second connection end 212. In other words, the width of the extension of the first limiting portion 213 exceeds the width of the assembly body 21. The cover member 30 is provided above the second connection end 212 and covers it. A first positioning portion 32 is provided on the inner side wall of the cover member 30. The first positioning portion 32 may, for example, be a positioning spring, but is not limited thereto. The end of the cover member 30 extends backwards to have a third positioning portion 34. The first positioning portion 32 may, for example, be a positioning spring, but is not limited thereto. The assembly body 21 of the electrical connection assembly 20 can be formed in a bent shape, so that the second connection end 212 and the first connection end 211 are arranged in a staggered manner. The electrical connection assembly 20 may, for example, be a flexible circuit board, but is not limited thereto.
[0019] Please refer to Figure 3 and Figure 4 , Figure 3 A perspective view of another embodiment of the present application, Figure 4As shown in another perspective view of another embodiment of the present application, the electronic adapter module 1 comprises a first electrical connector 10 comprising a plurality of first terminals 11, a first insulating structure 12, and a housing member 13, the first terminals 11 being combined with the first insulating structure 12, and the housing member 13 covering the first insulating structure 12; an electrical connection assembly 20 comprising an assembly body 21 and a plurality of wires (not shown in the figure) disposed on the assembly body 21, the wires having a first connecting end 211 and a second connecting end 212 electrically connected to the first terminals 11 and the second terminals 41 respectively, the second connecting end 212 having a protruding first limiting portion 213; a cover member 30 disposed above the second connecting end 212, the cover member 30 having a first positioning portion 32 on the inner side wall thereof, and the end of the cover member 30 extending backward to have a third positioning portion 34, and the electronic adapter module 1 of the embodiment further comprises a second electrical connector 40 disposed on, for example, a circuit board (not shown in the figure), the second electrical connector 40 comprising a plurality of second terminals 41 and a second insulating structure 42, the plurality of second terminals 41 being combined with the second insulating structure 42, and the second insulating structure 42 in the second electrical connector 40 defining a second limiting portion 422, a second positioning portion 424, and a fourth positioning portion 426; the second limiting portion 422 is a groove corresponding to the first limiting portion 213; the second positioning portion 424 is a protrusion corresponding to the first positioning portion 32; and the fourth positioning portion 426 is a recess corresponding to the third positioning portion 34.
[0020] Figure 5 As shown in the perspective view of the combined state of the present application, Figure 3 and Figure 4 As shown in the figure, when assembled, the first positioning portion 32 of the cover member 30 is clamped to the second positioning portion 424 of the second electrical connector 40, and the third positioning portion 34 of the cover member 30 is clamped into the fourth positioning portion 426 of the second electrical connector 40, at this time, the first limiting portion 213 of the electrical connection assembly 20 is clamped into the second limiting portion 422 of the second electrical connector 40 to form a limit, and the first connecting end and the second connecting end of the electrical connection assembly 20 are respectively connected to the first terminals 11 of the first electrical connector 10 and the second terminals 41 of the second electrical connector 40 to form electrical and signal connections.
[0021] As shown in the figure, Figures 1 to 5 By means of the above-mentioned clamping of the connecting portions on the electrical connection assembly 20, the cover member 30, and the second electrical connector 40 to each other, clamping of the first positioning portion 32 to the second positioning portion 424 of the second electrical connector 40, clamping of the third positioning portion 34 into the fourth positioning portion 426, and clamping of the first limiting portion 213 into the second limiting portion 422, the present application performs the connection of the connectors, and after the connection, no welding is needed for fixation, the assembly is fast and the disassembly is convenient, if subsequent maintenance of individual elements is needed, the elements can be directly disassembled and separated for maintenance, increasing the convenience in use and saving costs.
[0022] Although the first electrical connector 10 of the present embodiment is a USB type C socket electrical connector, and the second electrical connector 30 is a wire-to-board electrical connector, the present application is not limited thereto, and in other embodiments, the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector can also be other types of electrical connectors.
[0023] By the electronic adapter module of the present application, when a person performs the assembly process of the electrical connector, the assembly can be easily operated and quickly completed, the assembly accuracy is increased, the yield of the electrical connector assembly is improved, and since the assembly is fixed by clamping and limiting, after the assembly is completed, welding is not required, when each element needs to be repaired in the subsequent maintenance, the individual components can be directly disassembled and repaired, and the convenience of subsequent maintenance is improved.
[0024] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present application, and should not limit the scope of the present application. Any simple equivalent changes and modifications made according to the content of the present application still belong to the scope of the present application. In addition, any embodiment of the present application does not necessarily achieve all the purposes or advantages or features disclosed in the present application. Furthermore, the abstract and title are only used to assist patent document searching, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second", etc. mentioned in the present application are only used to name elements or distinguish different embodiments or ranges, and are not intended to limit the upper or lower limit of the number of elements.
Claims
1. An electronic adapter module, characterized in that, include: A first electrical connector includes a plurality of first terminals, a first insulating structure, and a housing, wherein the plurality of first terminals are coupled to the first insulating structure and the housing covers the first insulating structure; An electrical connection assembly includes a component body and a plurality of lines disposed on the component body. Each plurality of lines has a first connection terminal and a second connection terminal electrically connected to a plurality of first terminals and a second terminal, respectively. The second connection terminal has a protruding first limiting portion. A pressure cap is provided and covers the upper part of the second connecting end. The inner side wall of the pressure cap is provided with a first positioning part, and the end of the pressure cap extends rearward to provide a third positioning part.
2. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The first limiting part is a structure that protrudes on both sides in a direction perpendicular to the direction in which the first connecting end extends toward the second connecting end.
3. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 2, characterized in that: The width of the first limiting part extends beyond the width of the component body.
4. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The first positioning part is a positioning spring.
5. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The body of the electrical connection component is bent, and the second end is misaligned with the first end.
6. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The electrical connection component is a flexible circuit board.
7. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The device includes a second electrical connector disposed on a circuit board. The second electrical connector includes a plurality of second terminals and a second insulating structure. The plurality of second terminals are coupled to the second insulating structure. The second electrical connector has a second limiting part, a second positioning part and a fourth positioning part inside.
8. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 7, characterized in that: The second limiting part is a groove and corresponds to the first limiting part.
9. The electronic adapter module as described in claim 7, characterized in that: The second positioning part is a convex part corresponding to the first positioning part, and the fourth positioning part is a concave part corresponding to the third positioning part.
10. An electronic adapter module, characterized in that, include: A first electrical connector includes a plurality of first terminals, a first insulating structure, and a housing, wherein the plurality of first terminals are coupled to the first insulating structure and the housing covers the first insulating structure; An electrical connection assembly includes a component body and a plurality of lines disposed on the component body. The plurality of lines have a first connection end and a second connection end that are respectively electrically connected to the plurality of first terminals and a second terminal. The second connection end has a protruding first limiting portion. A pressure cap is disposed and covers the upper part of the second connecting end. A first positioning portion is provided on the inner sidewall of the pressure cap, and a third positioning portion extends rearward from the end of the pressure cap; and A second electrical connector is disposed on a circuit board. The second electrical connector includes a plurality of second terminals and a second insulating structure. The plurality of second terminals are coupled to the second insulating structure. The second electrical connector has a second limiting part, a second positioning part and a fourth positioning part. The second limiting part is a groove and corresponds to the first limiting part. The second positioning part is a protrusion and corresponds to the first positioning part. The fourth positioning part is a recess and corresponds to the third positioning part.