New energy automobile charging control box

By designing a modular new energy vehicle charging control box that integrates high-voltage, low-voltage, and grounding connections and is equipped with a temperature detection unit, the safety and convenience issues of new energy vehicle charging sockets are solved, achieving both safety and portability during the charging process.

CN121848951APending Publication Date: 2026-04-14SHANGHAI LUNSHI TECH CO LTD +1
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
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Filing Date
2023-04-13
Publication Date
2026-04-14

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Technical Problem

The existing charging sockets for new energy vehicles have safety and convenience issues, especially the large voltage and current of portable chargers, which leads to insufficient safety and convenience.

Method used

A new energy vehicle charging control box was designed, including a control box body, PCB board, outer cover, socket and charging gun. It adopts a modular structure, integrates high voltage, low voltage and grounding connections, and is equipped with a temperature detection unit and sealing design to ensure circuit safety and portability.

Benefits of technology

The compact design of the charging control box improves the safety and convenience of the charging process and ensures the safety and portability of the circuit.

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Abstract

A new energy automobile charging control box comprises a control box body, a PCB arranged in the control box body and a shell cover installed above the PCB in a sealed mode, one end of the control box body is concaved inwards to form an installation cavity, a socket is installed in the installation cavity, the other end of the control box body is connected with a charging gun, the charging gun is provided with a high-voltage connecting line and a grounding connecting line, and the high-voltage connecting line is connected with the socket. The input side of the PCB comprises a high-voltage input end, a low-voltage input end and a grounding input end, a high-voltage binding post, a low-voltage binding post and a grounding connecting post of the socket respectively extend into the control box body from the mounting cavity and are sequentially connected to the high-voltage input end, the low-voltage input end and the grounding input end, and the output side of the PCB comprises a high-voltage output end. The high-voltage connecting line is connected to the high-voltage output end in the control box body, and the grounding connecting line is connected to the grounding input end through a grounding connecting piece in the control box body. The product is compact in appearance, convenient to carry and high in circuit design safety, and charging safety is guaranteed.
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Technical Field

[0001] This invention relates to a charging control box for new energy vehicles. Background Technology

[0002] New energy vehicles refer to automobiles that use unconventional vehicle fuels as their power source, integrating advanced technologies in vehicle power control and drive systems to form vehicles with advanced technical principles, new technologies, and new structures. New energy vehicles include pure electric vehicles, range-extended electric vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles, fuel cell electric vehicles, hydrogen engine vehicles, and other new energy vehicles. Currently, most new energy vehicles are pure electric. A pure electric vehicle is a vehicle that uses a single battery as its energy storage power source. It utilizes the battery as an energy storage power source to provide electrical energy to the electric motor, driving the motor and thus propelling the vehicle. Therefore, a charging socket is essential for the charging process of pure electric vehicles, requiring regular charging.

[0003] Currently, the most common charging methods for new energy vehicles are charging stations and portable chargers. Charging at charging stations requires use in designated areas, while portable chargers have become the preferred method for most users. New energy vehicles require relatively high voltage and current for charging, necessitating the use of compatible charging sockets. Therefore, the safety and ease of use of charging sockets are issues that need to be addressed. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to address the safety and ease of use of power sockets for new energy vehicles.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the technical solution adopted by this invention is as follows: a new energy vehicle charging control box, comprising a control box body, a PCB board disposed inside the control box body, and a housing cover sealed and mounted on top of the PCB board. One end of the control box body is recessed inward to form a mounting cavity, and a socket is installed in the mounting cavity. The socket has a high-voltage terminal, a low-voltage terminal, and a grounding connection terminal. The other end of the control box body is connected to a charging gun, which has a high-voltage connection wire and a grounding connection wire. The PCB board has an input side on one side and an output side on the other side. The input side includes a high-voltage... The control box includes an input terminal, a low-voltage input terminal, and a grounding input terminal. The high-voltage terminal, low-voltage terminal, and grounding connection terminal extend from the mounting cavity into the control box and are sequentially connected to the high-voltage input terminal, the low-voltage input terminal, and the grounding input terminal, respectively. The output side includes a high-voltage output terminal. The high-voltage connection wire is connected to the high-voltage output terminal within the control box. The grounding connection wire is connected to the grounding input terminal within the control box via a grounding connection piece. A detachable plug socket for connection to the socket is provided within the mounting cavity. The plug socket includes a cable, a first plug installed at one end of the cable, and a mounting plate. A second plug is installed at the other end of the cable. The first plug has electrical contacts and a control module inside. The second plug is connected to the socket. The second plug includes an injection-molded base and a plug cover mounted on the injection-molded base. A high-voltage connection post, a control connection post, and a grounding connection post are installed between the injection-molded base and the plug cover. Each of the high-voltage connection post, control connection post, and grounding connection post has a first connection end, a second connection end, and a spacer between the first connection end and the second connection end. The surface of the injection-molded base has multiple mounting grooves, and the first connection end is inserted into the mounting groove from the side. The spacer portion abuts against the top of the mounting groove. The first connecting end extends into the plug cover. The first connecting end of the high-voltage connecting post is connected to the corresponding electrical plug in the mounting groove via a cable. The second connecting end of the high-voltage connecting post is connected to the high-voltage terminal in the plug cover. The first connecting end of the control connecting post is connected to the control module in the mounting groove. The second connecting end of the control connecting post is connected to the low-voltage terminal in the plug cover. The first connecting end of the grounding connecting post is connected to the corresponding electrical plug in the mounting groove via a cable. The second connecting end of the grounding connecting post is connected to the grounding connecting post in the plug cover.

[0006] Preferably, a sealing ring is fitted onto the spacer portion.

[0007] Preferably, the control module includes a temperature detection unit, and the control module outputs a control signal to the PCB board based on the feedback from the temperature detection unit.

[0008] Preferably, the injection molding base is provided with a positioning post, and the plug cover is provided with a corresponding positioning hole, and the positioning post is inserted into the positioning hole.

[0009] Preferably, a sealing ring is provided between the injection molding base and the plug cover, and a rubber base is provided at the bottom of the injection molding base.

[0010] Preferably, a plurality of conductive mold pillars are provided below the PCB board. The high-voltage input terminal and the high-voltage output terminal are respectively connected to the upper end of the conductive mold pillars by screws. A bushing is embedded at the bottom of the control box. The high-voltage terminal extends into the control box from the mounting cavity and forms a first connection hole. The lower end of the conductive mold pillar passes through the first connection hole and is connected to the corresponding bushing. The end of the high-voltage connecting line has a second connection hole. The lower end of the conductive mold pillar passes through the second connection hole and is connected to the corresponding bushing.

[0011] Preferably, the mounting cavity is provided with a plurality of connecting pieces, each connecting piece having a first connecting end and a second connecting end. The low-voltage terminal and the grounding terminal are connected to the first connecting end within the mounting cavity. The low-voltage input end and the grounding input end are respectively provided with connecting clips, and the second connecting end extends upward and is inserted into the corresponding connecting clip.

[0012] Preferably, the mounting cavity is provided with a plurality of longitudinally extending channels, each channel having a top opening and a bottom opening. The connecting piece is inserted into the channel from the top opening. The first connecting end extends downward within the channel, and the second connecting end extends upward outside the channel. The low-voltage terminal and the grounding terminal extend from the mounting cavity into the bottom opening of the channel and are connected to the first connecting end.

[0013] Preferably, the high-voltage terminal is located on the lower layer of the socket, and the low-voltage terminal and the grounding connection terminal are located on the upper layer of the socket.

[0014] Preferably, one end of the grounding connector and the grounding wire are fixedly connected to the bushing by screws, and the other end of the grounding connector extends from the control box into the top opening of the corresponding channel and is connected to the first connection end.

[0015] Thanks to the adoption of the above technical solutions, the new energy vehicle charging control box of the present invention has a compact shape, is easy to carry, and has a high degree of circuit safety, ensuring the safety of charging. Attached Figure Description

[0016] Appendix Figure 1This is a three-dimensional exploded view of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention; Appendix Figure 2 This is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention; Appendix Figure 3 A perspective view of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention; Appendix Figure 4 A three-dimensional exploded view of the plug socket of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention; Appendix Figure 5 This is a perspective view of the first plug of the plug socket of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention. Detailed Implementation

[0017] In the following description, the terminology used in the specification will be briefly described, and embodiments will be described in detail. All terms used herein, including descriptive or technical terms, should be interpreted as having the meaning understood by one of ordinary skill in the art. However, these terms may have different meanings depending on the intent of one of ordinary skill in the art, precedent, or the emergence of new technologies.

[0018] Furthermore, some terms may be chosen by the applicant, and in such cases, the meaning of the chosen terms will be described in detail in the detailed description of the embodiments. Therefore, the terms used herein must be defined based on their meanings in conjunction with the description throughout the specification. Additionally, when a component “comprises” or “contains” an element, the component may also include other elements without excluding them, unless there is a specific description to the contrary. In the following description, terms such as “component” and “module” indicate a unit for performing at least one function or operation, wherein units and modules may be implemented as hardware or software or by combining hardware and software.

[0019] Embodiments will now be described more fully with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, embodiments may be implemented in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the concept of the embodiments to those skilled in the art. In the following description, well-known functions or structures are not described in detail, as they would obscure the embodiments with unnecessary detail, and throughout the specification, the same reference numerals in the drawings denote the same or similar elements.

[0020] Appendix Figure 1 A three-dimensional exploded view of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention; attached. Figure 2 This is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention; (See attached diagram) Figure 3This is a perspective view of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention. The new energy vehicle charging control box in this embodiment includes a control box body 1, a PCB board 2 disposed inside the control box body 1, and a housing cover 3 sealed and mounted on top of the PCB board 2. The housing cover 3 is connected to the control box body 1 by a self-locking connecting rod 13 to prevent it from being dropped and cracked. The control box body 1 and the housing cover 3 are provided with an adhesive layer 14 to achieve the sealing, drop resistance, waterproofing, moisture resistance, and dustproofing capabilities required for portable use. A graphic mark 16 is provided on the outside of the adhesive layer 14, with a working status indicator light 15 protruding from it, thus forming part of the graphic mark 16.

[0021] One end of the control box 1 is recessed inward to form a mounting cavity 4. A socket 6 is installed inside the mounting cavity 4, and a sealing ring 18 is provided between the socket 6 and the mounting cavity 4. The socket 6 has a high-voltage terminal 61, a low-voltage terminal 62, and a grounding connection terminal 63. The high-voltage terminal 61 is located on the lower layer of the socket 6, and the low-voltage terminal 62 and the grounding connection terminal 63 are located on the upper layer of the socket 6. A sealing ring 18 is fitted on the high-voltage terminal 61, and a sealing ring 18 is fitted on the low-voltage terminal 62 and the grounding connection terminal 63.

[0022] The other end of the control box 1 is connected to a charging gun 5. The charging gun 5 has a high-voltage connection wire 51 and a grounding connection wire 52, which are fixed by a fixing buckle 17.

[0023] The PCB board 2 has an input side 21 on one side and an output side 22 on the other side. The input side 21 includes a high-voltage input terminal 211, a low-voltage input terminal 212, and a ground input terminal 213. A high-voltage terminal 61 extends from the mounting cavity 4 into the control box 1 and is connected to the high-voltage input terminal 211. A low-voltage terminal 61 extends from the mounting cavity 4 into the control box 1 and is connected to the low-voltage input terminal 212. A ground connection terminal 63 extends from the mounting cavity 4 into the control box 1 and is connected to the ground input terminal 213. The output side 22 includes a high-voltage output terminal 221. A high-voltage connection wire 51 is connected to the high-voltage output terminal 221 inside the control box 1. A ground connection wire 52 is connected to the ground input terminal 213 inside the control box 1 via a ground connection piece 19. One end of the grounding connection piece 19 and the grounding connection wire 52 are fixedly connected to the bushing 10 by screws 9. The other end of the grounding connection piece 19 extends from the control box 1 into the top opening of the corresponding channel 41 and is connected to the first connection end 111.

[0024] Multiple conductive mold posts 8 are provided below the PCB board 2. The high voltage input terminal 211 and the high voltage output terminal 221 are respectively connected to the upper end of the conductive mold post 8 by screws 9. A bushing 10 is embedded in the bottom of the control box 1. The high voltage terminal 61 extends from the mounting cavity 4 into the control box 1 and forms a first connection hole 611. The lower end of the conductive mold post 8 passes through the first connection hole 611 and is connected to the corresponding bushing 10. The end of the high voltage connection line 51 has a second connection hole 511. The lower end of the conductive mold post 8 passes through the second connection hole 511 and is connected to the corresponding bushing 10.

[0025] Multiple connecting pieces 11 are provided in the mounting cavity 4. Each connecting piece 11 has a first connecting end 111 and a second connecting end 112. The low-voltage terminal 62 and the grounding terminal 63 are connected to the first connecting end 111 in the mounting cavity 4. The low-voltage input end 212 and the grounding input end 213 are respectively provided with connecting cards 12. The second connecting end 112 extends upward and is inserted into the corresponding connecting card 12.

[0026] The mounting cavity 4 is provided with a plurality of longitudinally extending channels 41. Each channel 41 has a top opening and a bottom opening. A connecting piece 11 is inserted into the channel 41 through the top opening. A first connecting end 111 extends downward inside the channel 41, and a second connecting end 112 extends upward outside the channel 41. A low-voltage terminal 62 and a grounding terminal 63 extend from the mounting cavity 4 into the bottom opening of the channel 41 and are connected to the first connecting end 111.

[0027] Appendix Figure 4 A perspective exploded view of the plug socket of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention; attached. Figure 5 This is a perspective view of the first plug of the plug socket of the new energy vehicle charging control box according to the present invention. A plug socket 7, which is detachably disposed within the mounting cavity 4 and connected to the socket 6, is included. The plug socket 7 includes a cable 71, a first plug 72 installed at one end of the cable 71, and a second plug 73 installed at the other end of the cable 71. The first plug 72 is provided with electrical contacts 74 and a control module 75 is disposed within it. The second plug 73 is connected to the socket 6 and includes an injection molding base 731 and a plug cover 732 installed on the injection molding base 731. A high-voltage connection post 733, a control connection post 734, and a grounding connection post 735 are installed between the injection molding base 731 and the plug cover 732.

[0028] The high-voltage connection post 733, the control connection post 734, and the grounding connection post 735 each have a first connection end, a second connection end, and a spacer located between the first connection end and the second connection end, with a sealing ring fitted on the spacer. The surface of the injection base 731 is provided with a plurality of mounting slots 7311. The first connecting end is inserted into the mounting slot 7311 from the side, and the spacer part abuts against the top of the mounting slot 7311. The first connecting end extends into the plug cover 732. The first connecting end of the high voltage connecting post 733 is connected to the corresponding electrical plug 74 in the mounting slot 7311 via a cable 71. The second connecting end of the high voltage connecting post 733 is connected to the high voltage terminal 61 in the plug cover 732. The first connecting end of the control connecting post 734 is connected to the control module 75 in the mounting slot 7311. The second connecting end of the control connecting post 734 is connected to the low voltage terminal 62 in the plug cover 732. The first connecting end of the grounding connecting post 735 is connected to the corresponding electrical plug 74 in the mounting slot 7311 via a cable 71. The second connecting end of the grounding connecting post 735 is connected to the grounding connecting post 63 in the plug cover 732.

[0029] The control module 75 includes a temperature detection unit. Based on feedback from the temperature detection unit, the control module 75 outputs a control signal to the PCB board 2. When the temperature exceeds a warning value, the control module 75 controls the PCB board 2 to terminate the charging process. A positioning post 736 is provided on the injection molding base 731, and a corresponding positioning hole 737 is provided on the plug cover 732. The positioning post 736 is inserted into the positioning hole 737. A sealing ring 738 is provided between the injection molding base 731 and the plug cover 732, and a rubber base 739 is provided at the bottom of the injection molding base 731 to ensure the plug's sealing and waterproofing.

[0030] The new energy vehicle charging control box of this invention has a compact shape, is easy to carry, and its modular structure design allows for rapid assembly. The circuit design has a high level of safety, ensuring the safety of charging.

[0031] It should be understood that the embodiments described herein should be considered in a descriptive sense only and not for limiting purposes. The description of features or aspects within each embodiment should generally be considered applicable to other similar features or aspects in other embodiments. Although one or more embodiments have been described with reference to the accompanying drawings, those skilled in the art will understand that various changes in form and detail may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope defined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. A charging control box for new energy vehicles, characterized in that: The system includes a control box (1), a PCB board (2) disposed inside the control box (1), and a housing cover (3) sealed above the PCB board (2). One end of the control box (1) is recessed inward to form a mounting cavity (4), and a socket (6) is installed in the mounting cavity (4). The socket (6) has a high-voltage terminal (61), a low-voltage terminal (62), and a grounding connection terminal (63). The other end of the control box (1) is connected to a charging gun (5), which has a high-voltage connection wire (51) and a grounding connection wire (52). The PCB board (2) has an input side (21) on one side and an output side (22) on the other side. The input side (21) The control box (1) includes a high voltage input terminal (211), a low voltage input terminal (212), and a grounding input terminal (213). The high voltage terminal (61), the low voltage terminal (62), and the grounding connection terminal (63) extend from the mounting cavity (4) into the control box (1) and are connected to the high voltage input terminal (211), the low voltage input terminal (212), and the grounding input terminal (213) in sequence. The output side (22) includes a high voltage output terminal (221). The high voltage connection line (51) is connected to the high voltage output terminal (221) in the control box (1). The grounding connection line (52) is connected to the grounding input terminal (213) in the control box (1) through a grounding connection piece (19).The mounting cavity (4) is detachably provided with a plug socket (7) connected to the socket (6). The plug socket (7) includes a cable (71), a first plug (72) installed at one end of the cable (71), and a second plug (73) installed at the other end of the cable (71). The first plug (72) is provided with electrical contacts (74), and a control module (75) is provided inside the first plug (72). The second plug (73) is connected to the socket (6), and the second plug (73) contains... The device includes an injection molding base (731) and a plug cover (732) mounted on the injection molding base (731). A high-voltage connection post (733), a control connection post (734), and a grounding connection post (735) are installed between the injection molding base (731) and the plug cover (732). The high-voltage connection post (733), the control connection post (734), and the grounding connection post (735) each have a first connection end, a second connection end, and a spacer located between the first connection end and the second connection end. The surface of the injection molding base (731) Multiple mounting slots (7311) are provided. The first connecting end is inserted into the mounting slot (7311) from the side. The spacer part abuts against the top of the mounting slot (7311). The first connecting end extends into the plug cover (732). The first connecting end of the high-voltage connecting post (733) is connected to the corresponding electrical plug (74) in the mounting slot (7311) via a cable (71). The second connecting end of the high-voltage connecting post (733) is connected to the high-voltage terminal (61) in the plug cover (732). The first connection end of the control connection post (734) is connected to the control module (75) in the mounting slot (7311), and the second connection end of the control connection post (734) is connected to the low-voltage terminal post (62) in the plug cover (732). The first connection end of the grounding connection post (735) is connected to the corresponding electrical plug (74) in the mounting slot (7311) via a cable (71), and the second connection end of the grounding connection post (735) is connected to the grounding connection post (63) in the plug cover (732).

2. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sealing ring (18) is fitted onto the spacer portion.

3. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The control module (75) includes a temperature detection unit, and the control module (75) outputs a control signal to the PCB board (2) based on the feedback from the temperature detection unit.

4. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The injection molding base (731) is provided with a positioning post (736), and the plug cover (732) is provided with a corresponding positioning hole (737), and the positioning post (736) is inserted into the positioning hole (737).

5. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 8, characterized in that: A sealing ring (738) is provided between the injection molding base (731) and the plug cover (732), and a rubber base (739) is provided at the bottom of the injection molding base (731).

6. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 1, characterized in that: Multiple conductive mold posts (8) are provided below the PCB board (2). The high voltage input terminal (211) and the high voltage output terminal (221) are respectively connected to the upper end of the conductive mold post (8) by screws (9). A bushing (10) is embedded at the bottom of the control box (1). The high voltage terminal (61) extends from the mounting cavity (4) into the control box (1) and forms a first connection hole (611). The lower end of the conductive mold post (8) passes through the first connection hole (611) and is connected to the corresponding bushing (10). The end of the high voltage connecting line (51) has a second connection hole (511). The lower end of the conductive mold post (8) passes through the second connection hole (511) and is connected to the corresponding bushing (10).

7. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting cavity (4) is provided with a plurality of connecting pieces (11), each connecting piece (11) having a first connecting end (111) and a second connecting end (112). The low-voltage terminal (62) and the grounding terminal (63) are connected to the first connecting end (111) in the mounting cavity (4). The low-voltage input end (212) and the grounding input end (213) are respectively provided with connecting cards (12). The second connecting end (112) extends upward and is inserted into the corresponding connecting card (12).

8. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 7, characterized in that: The mounting cavity (4) is provided with a plurality of longitudinally extending channels (41), each channel (41) having a top opening and a bottom opening. The connecting piece (11) is inserted into the channel (41) from the top opening. The first connecting end (111) extends downward within the channel (41), and the second connecting end (112) extends upward outside the channel (41). The low-voltage terminal (62) and the grounding terminal (63) extend from the mounting cavity (4) into the bottom opening of the channel (41) and are connected to the first connecting end (111).

9. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 7, characterized in that: The high-voltage terminal (61) is located on the lower layer of the socket (6), and the low-voltage terminal (62) and the grounding connection terminal (63) are located on the upper layer of the socket (6).

10. The new energy vehicle charging control box according to claim 9, characterized in that: One end of the grounding connection piece (19) and the grounding connection wire (52) are fixedly connected to the bushing (10) by screws (9). The other end of the grounding connection piece (19) extends from the control box (1) into the top opening of the corresponding channel (41) and is connected to the first connection end (111).