Protective structure and edge computing device

By designing a protective structure on the edge computing device and using adjusting parts to control the protective clamp to cover the terminals, the problem of easy damage to the terminals is solved and the durability and reliability of the equipment are improved.

CN222263326UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-27SHENZHEN ARATEK BIOMETRICS TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420989610.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-09
Publication Date
2024-12-27
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-09

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Technical Problem

The terminals of edge computing devices are susceptible to collisions by external objects during movement or transportation, resulting in physical damage, which in turn affects the performance and function of the equipment.

Method used

A protective structure is designed, including a protective shell, side plate, threaded rod, connecting plate, adjusting member and protective clamp, through which the protective clamps are controlled to be close to or away from each other, covering the wiring terminals to provide protection.

Benefits of technology

Effectively reduces damage caused by bumps caused by exposed terminals, and improves the durability and reliability of the equipment during movement or transportation.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a protection structure and edge computing equipment, and relates to the technical field of edge computing. The protective structure comprises a protective shell and a mounting plate, side plates are fixedly connected to the two sides of the protective shell, first sliding grooves are formed in the two side plates, threaded rods are slidably connected into the two first sliding grooves, the outer surfaces of the two threaded rods are sleeved with connecting plates, and an adjusting part is arranged between the two connecting plates. The adjusting part is connected with two protective clamping plates, and the two protective clamping plates are close to or away from each other under the control of the adjusting part. According to the invention, through the arrangement of the protection clamping plates, the two protection clamping plates are close to or far away from each other under the control of the adjusting part, and the two protection clamping plates can cover the wiring terminal after being close to and in contact with each other, so that the protection of the wiring terminal is realized, and the situation that the wiring terminal is damaged due to collision caused by exposure is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of edge computing technology, and in particular to a protective structure and edge computing equipment. Background Art

[0002] In the current field of electronic information technology, edge computing devices are increasingly becoming key infrastructure to support various intelligent application scenarios. Edge computing devices are usually deployed at the edge of the network, close to data sources and users. By realizing local processing and analysis of data, they can significantly reduce data transmission delays and improve system response speed. However, with the widespread application of edge computing devices, some problems in their actual use have gradually been exposed.

[0003] In the wiring design of the equipment, in order to facilitate users to quickly and conveniently perform wiring operations, the wiring terminals of many edge computing devices are designed to be exposed. Although this design simplifies the wiring steps, the exposed wiring terminals are very susceptible to collisions by external objects during the movement or transportation of the equipment. Such collisions may cause physical damage to the wiring terminals, thereby causing the performance of the entire device to deteriorate or the function to fail. Therefore, we have made improvements to this and proposed a protective structure and edge computing equipment. Summary of the invention

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to address the problem that the wiring terminals of existing edge computing devices are designed to be exposed, but during the movement or transportation of the devices, the exposed wiring terminals are easily bumped by external objects, and such bumps may cause physical damage to the wiring terminals.

[0005] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose of the invention, the utility model provides a protective structure and an edge computing device to improve the above-mentioned problems.

[0006] The specific application is as follows:

[0007] The protection structure comprises a protection shell and a mounting plate, both sides of the protection shell are fixedly connected with side plates, the two side plates are provided with first slide grooves, the two first slide grooves are slidably connected with threaded rods, the outer surfaces of the two threaded rods are sleeved with connecting plates, an adjusting member is provided between the two connecting plates, and the adjusting member is connected with two protection clamping plates, and the two protection clamping plates are moved closer to or away from each other under the control of the adjusting member;

[0008] The adjusting member comprises a third slide groove provided on one of the connecting plates, a bidirectional screw rod is rotatably connected in the third slide groove through a bearing, an outer surface of the bidirectional screw rod is threadedly connected to two first sliders located in the third slide groove, and the two first sliders are respectively fixedly connected to the two protective clamping plates;

[0009] The mounting plate is located on one side of the protective shell, a clamping block is fixedly connected to one side of the mounting plate close to the protective shell, and clamping grooves are provided on both sides of one side of the clamping block close to the mounting plate.

[0010] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the mounting plate is further provided with a plurality of mounting holes, and the mounting holes are used for installing the mounting plate.

[0011] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, one end of the bidirectional screw rod passes through the third sliding groove and extends out from one side of the connecting plate, and one end of the bidirectional screw rod is fixedly connected to a handle.

[0012] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the adjusting member also includes a fourth slide groove opened on another connecting plate, a vertical support rod is fixedly installed in the fourth slide groove, and two second sliding blocks are sleeved on the outer surface of the vertical support rod, and one side of the two second sliding blocks are respectively fixedly connected to the two protective splints.

[0013] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, a second sliding groove is provided on one side of the two side panels close to each other, the position of the second sliding groove corresponds to the position of the first sliding groove, a limiting plate is slidably connected in the second sliding groove, and the limiting plate is fixedly connected to one end of the threaded rod.

[0014] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the outer surface of the threaded rod is threadedly connected with a nut, and the nut is in contact with a side of the connecting plate away from the side plate.

[0015] An edge computing device uses a protective structure, including an edge computing unit and several terminal bodies connected to the edge computing unit. The edge computing unit is installed in a protective shell, and the several terminal bodies are arranged on one side of the protective shell. The two protective clamps contact each other to clamp at one end of the protective shell close to the terminal body to achieve protection of the terminal body.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0017] In the scheme of this application:

[0018] In order to solve the problem in the prior art that the wiring terminals of edge computing devices are designed to be exposed, but during the movement or transportation of the equipment, the exposed wiring terminals are easily bumped by external objects, and such bumps may cause physical damage to the wiring terminals, the present application sets up protective splints, and the two protective splints approach or move away from each other under the control of an adjusting member. When the two protective splints approach each other and touch, they can cover the wiring terminals, so as to protect the wiring terminals and reduce the damage of the wiring terminals due to being exposed. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of the protection structure and edge computing device provided for this application;

[0020] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the structure of the second slide groove and the limit plate provided in this application;

[0021] Figure 3 Provided for this application Figure 2 The enlarged structural diagram at A in the middle;

[0022] Figure 4 Provided for this application Figure 2 The enlarged structural diagram at B in the middle;

[0023] Figure 5 A schematic diagram of the structure of the fourth chute provided in this application;

[0024] Figure 6 A schematic diagram of the structure of the protective splint provided in the present application when it is rotated to the bottom of the protective shell;

[0025] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the protective housing provided in this application when it is plugged into the card slot.

[0026] Indicated in the figure:

[0027] 1. Side panel; 101. Connecting plate; 102. First slide groove; 103. Second slide groove; 104. Limiting plate; 105. Threaded rod; 106. Nut; 107. Third slide groove; 108. Bidirectional screw rod; 109. First slider; 110. Handle; 111. Protective splint; 112. Fourth slide groove; 113. Second slider; 2. Protective housing; 3. Mounting plate; 301. Block; 302. Slot; 303. Mounting hole; 4. Terminal block body. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the solution of the utility model, the technical solution in the embodiment of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiment of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiment is only a part of the embodiment of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiment of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work should fall within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0029] As mentioned in the background technology, in the wiring design of the equipment, in order to facilitate users to perform wiring operations quickly and conveniently, the wiring terminals of many edge computing devices are designed to be exposed. Although this design simplifies the wiring steps, during the movement or transportation of the equipment, the exposed wiring terminals are extremely susceptible to collisions by external objects. Such collisions may cause physical damage to the wiring terminals, thereby causing performance degradation or functional failure of the entire device.

[0030] In order to solve this technical problem, the utility model provides a protective structure and an edge computing device.

[0031] Specifically, please refer to Figure 1-Figure 5 , the protective structure specifically includes:

[0032] A protective shell 2 and a mounting plate 3, both sides of the protective shell 2 are fixedly connected with side plates 1, the two side plates 1 are provided with first slide grooves 102, the two first slide grooves 102 are slidably connected with threaded rods 105, the outer surfaces of the two threaded rods 105 are sleeved with connecting plates 101, an adjusting member is provided between the two connecting plates 101, and the adjusting member is connected with two protective clamping plates 111, and the two protective clamping plates 111 are moved closer to or away from each other under the control of the adjusting member;

[0033] The adjusting member includes a third slide groove 107 provided on one of the connecting plates 101, a bidirectional screw rod 108 is rotatably connected in the third slide groove 107 through a bearing, and the outer surface of the bidirectional screw rod 108 is threadedly connected to two first sliders 109 located in the third slide groove 107, and the two first sliders 109 are respectively fixedly connected to the two protective clamping plates 111;

[0034] The mounting plate 3 is located at one side of the protective shell 2 . A clamping block 301 is fixedly connected to one side of the mounting plate 3 close to the protective shell 2 . Clamping grooves 302 are provided on both sides of the clamping block 301 close to one side of the mounting plate 3 .

[0035] The protective structure and edge computing device provided by the utility model, the present application sets up a protective splint 111, and the two protective splints 111 are controlled by an adjusting member to move closer to or farther from each other. When the two protective splints 111 are close to and in contact with each other, they can cover the wiring terminals to protect the wiring terminals and reduce the possibility of the wiring terminals being damaged by bumps due to being exposed to the outside.

[0036] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the solution of the utility model, the technical solution in the embodiment of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0037] It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and the features and technical solutions in the embodiments may be combined with each other.

[0038] It should be noted that similar reference numerals and letters denote similar items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, further definition and explanation thereof is not required in subsequent drawings.

[0039] Example 1, please refer to Figure 1-Figure 5 , a protective structure includes a protective shell 2 and a mounting plate 3, side plates 1 are fixedly connected to both sides of the protective shell 2, first slide grooves 102 are provided on the two side plates 1, threaded rods 105 are slidably connected in the two first slide grooves 102, and connecting plates 101 are sleeved on the outer surfaces of the two threaded rods 105, an adjusting member is provided between the two connecting plates 101, and the adjusting member is connected to two protective clamping plates 111, the two protective clamping plates 111 are moved closer to or away from each other under the control of the adjusting member, and the two protective clamping plates 111 are moved closer to or away from each other under the control of the adjusting member, and the two protective clamping plates 111 are able to cover the wiring terminals after they are close to and in contact with each other, so as to protect the wiring terminals and reduce the damage caused by bumps caused by being exposed to the outside;

[0040] The adjusting member includes a third slide groove 107 provided on one of the connecting plates 101, a bidirectional screw rod 108 is rotatably connected in the third slide groove 107 through a bearing, and the outer surface of the bidirectional screw rod 108 is threadedly connected to two first sliders 109 located in the third slide groove 107, and the two first sliders 109 are respectively fixedly connected to the two protective clamping plates 111, and the bidirectional screw rod 108 can be rotated;

[0041] The mounting plate 3 is located on one side of the protective shell 2, and a clamping block 301 is fixedly connected to one side of the mounting plate 3 close to the protective shell 2. Clamping grooves 302 are provided on both sides of the clamping block 301 close to the mounting plate 3. When not moving or transporting, the connecting plate 101 is rotated toward the mounting plate 3 so that the protective clamping plates 111 are located on both sides of the clamping block 301. At this time, the clamping block 301 can be clamped by the two protective clamping plates 111, that is, the protective shell 2 can be installed and fixed by the mounting plate 3, the clamping block 301 and the protective clamping plates 111, and the two protective clamping plates 111 can be separated from the mounting plate 3 after being away from each other, thereby facilitating the disassembly and assembly of the protective shell 2.

[0042] Example 2 further optimizes the protection structure provided in Example 1. Specifically, Figure 1 As shown, the mounting plate 3 is also provided with a plurality of mounting holes 303 , which are used for mounting the mounting plate 3 . The mounting plate 3 can be fixed to the supporting plane by passing bolts through the mounting holes 303 .

[0043] Further, such as Figure 4As shown, one end of the bidirectional screw rod 108 passes through the third slide slot 107 and extends from one side of the connecting plate 101, and one end of the bidirectional screw rod 108 is fixedly connected to a handle 110, and the setting of the handle 110 can facilitate the rotation of the bidirectional screw rod 108.

[0044] Further, such as Figure 5 As shown, the adjusting member also includes a fourth slide groove 112 opened on another connecting plate 101, and a vertical support rod is fixedly installed in the fourth slide groove 112. Two second sliding blocks 113 are sleeved on the outer surface of the vertical support rod, and one side of the two second sliding blocks 113 are respectively fixedly connected to the two protective splints 111. The vertical support rod and the second sliding block 113 cooperate with each other to assist in limiting the protective splint 111, thereby improving the stability of the protective splint 111.

[0045] Further, such as Figure 2-Figure 3 As shown, a second slide groove 103 is provided on one side of the two side panels 1 that are close to each other. The position of the second slide groove 103 corresponds to the position of the first slide groove 102. A limiting plate 104 is slidably connected in the second slide groove 103. The limiting plate 104 is fixedly connected to one end of the threaded rod 105. The limiting plate 104 and the second slide groove 103 cooperate with each other to limit the threaded rod 105 to prevent the threaded rod 105 from separating from the first slide groove 102.

[0046] Further, such as Figure 2 As shown, the outer surface of the threaded rod 105 is threadedly connected with a nut 106 , and the nut 106 contacts a side of the connecting plate 101 away from the side plate 1 . The nut 106 cooperates with the threaded rod 105 to clamp and fix the connecting plate 101 .

[0047] Example 3, please refer to Figure 1 , Figure 6 and Figure 7 , an edge computing device uses a protective structure including an edge computing unit and several terminal bodies 4 connected to the edge computing unit. The edge computing unit is installed in a protective shell 2, and several terminal bodies 4 are all arranged on one side of the protective shell 2. Two protective clamps 111 contact each other to clamp at one end of the protective shell 2 close to the terminal body 4 to protect the terminal body 4, thereby reducing the possibility of the terminal body 4 being damaged by bumps during movement.

[0048] The use process of the protective structure and edge computing device provided by the utility model is as follows:

[0049] The mounting plate 3 is fixed on the supporting plane by passing the bolts through the mounting holes 303, and the handle 110 is turned so that the bidirectional screw rod 108 drives the two first sliders 109 to move away from each other, thereby moving the two protective clamping plates 111 away from each other. After loosening the nut 106, the connecting plate 101 is pushed toward the terminal body 4, and then the connecting plate 101 is rotated toward the mounting plate 3 with the threaded rod 105 as the center. After pushing the connecting plate 101 to adjust the position of the connecting plate 101, the nut 106 is tightened. Figure 6 As shown, after inserting the card block 301 between the two protective clamping plates 111, the handle 110 is rotated so that the two protective clamping plates 111 are close to each other and inserted into the two card slots 302 respectively, that is, Figure 7 As shown, the installation of this application is completed. If you do not use a fixed installation method, Figure 7 In this state, the protective housing 2 can be directly placed on the supporting plane toward the side away from the mounting plate 3;

[0050] When moving, the handle 110 is turned so that the two protective clamps 111 move away from each other and separate from the slot 302, and then the nut 106 is loosened and the connecting plate 101 is pushed in the direction of the terminal body 4. The connecting plate 101 is rotated in the opposite direction with the threaded rod 105 as the center to reset the connecting plate 101. The handle 110 is turned so that the two protective clamps 111 are close to each other and clamped on the protective shell 2, and the terminal body 4 is protected by the protective clamps 111.

[0051] In the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", "connected", "fixed" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral one; it can be a mechanical connection, an electrical connection, or communication with each other; it can be a direct connection, or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements, unless otherwise clearly defined. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0052] Obviously, the embodiments described above are only some embodiments of the utility model, rather than all embodiments. The preferred embodiments of the utility model are given in the accompanying drawings, but they do not limit the patent scope of the utility model. The utility model can be implemented in many different forms. On the contrary, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the understanding of the disclosure of the utility model more thorough and comprehensive. Although the utility model is described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, for those skilled in the art, it is still possible to modify the technical solutions recorded in the aforementioned specific implementation methods, or to replace some of the technical features therein with equivalents. Any equivalent structure made using the contents of the utility model specification and the accompanying drawings, directly or indirectly used in other related technical fields, is also within the scope of patent protection of the utility model.

Claims

1. A protective structure, characterized in that: It comprises a protective shell (2) and a mounting plate (3), the two sides of the protective shell (2) are fixedly connected with side plates (1), the two side plates (1) are each provided with a first slide groove (102), the two first slide grooves (102) are each slidably connected with a threaded rod (105), the outer surfaces of the two threaded rods (105) are each sleeved with a connecting plate (101), an adjusting member is provided between the two connecting plates (101), and the adjusting member is connected with two protective clamping plates (111), and the two protective clamping plates (111) are moved closer to or farther away from each other under the control of the adjusting member; The adjusting member comprises a third slide groove (107) formed on one of the connecting plates (101), a bidirectional screw rod (108) being rotatably connected in the third slide groove (107) via a bearing, an outer surface of the bidirectional screw rod (108) being threadedly connected to two first sliders (109) located in the third slide groove (107), and the two first sliders (109) are respectively fixedly connected to two protective clamping plates (111); The mounting plate (3) is located on one side of the protective shell (2); a clamping block (301) is fixedly connected to the side of the mounting plate (3) close to the protective shell (2); and clamping grooves (302) are provided on both sides of the clamping block (301) close to the side of the mounting plate (3).

2. The protective structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting plate (3) is also provided with a plurality of mounting holes (303), and the mounting holes (303) are used for mounting the mounting plate (3).

3. The protective structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: One end of the bidirectional screw rod (108) passes through the third sliding groove (107) and extends out from one side of the connecting plate (101), and one end of the bidirectional screw rod (108) is fixedly connected to a handle (110).

4. The protective structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The adjusting member further comprises a fourth slide groove (112) formed on another connecting plate (101), a vertical support rod being fixedly installed in the fourth slide groove (112), two second sliding blocks (113) being sleeved on the outer surface of the vertical support rod, and one side of the two second sliding blocks (113) being fixedly connected to the two protective clamping plates (111) respectively.

5. The protective structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: A second sliding groove (103) is provided on one side of the two side plates (1) close to each other. The position of the second sliding groove (103) corresponds to the position of the first sliding groove (102). A limiting plate (104) is slidably connected in the second sliding groove (103). The limiting plate (104) is fixedly connected to one end of the threaded rod (105).

6. The protective structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: The outer surface of the threaded rod (105) is threadedly connected to a nut (106), and the nut (106) is in contact with a surface of the connecting plate (101) away from the side plate (1).

7. An edge computing device, using the protective structure as claimed in claim 6, characterized in that: The invention comprises an edge computing unit and a plurality of connection terminal bodies (4) connected to the edge computing unit, wherein the edge computing unit is installed in a protective housing (2), the plurality of connection terminal bodies (4) are arranged on one side of the protective housing (2), and the two protection clamping plates (111) are in contact with each other to clamp at one end of the protective housing (2) close to the connection terminal body (4) to protect the connection terminal body (4).