Power supply and signal connector male end

By adopting the integrated injection molded signal module and elastic arm design in the male end of the power supply and signal connector, the problems caused by excessive insertion force and excessive instantaneous current during plugging are solved, and the stability and heat dissipation efficiency of the connector are improved , extends service life.

CN222320686UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-07DONGGUAN YONGCHENG ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421030697.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-13
Publication Date
2025-01-07
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-13

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Technical Problem

When plugging, existing power connectors are prone to poor terminal stability due to excessive plugging force, and instantaneous current will cause a sudden increase in temperature, affecting the service life and heat dissipation efficiency of the connector.

Method used

A male end of power supply and signal connector is designed, and a signal module with an integral injection molding is used. The U-shaped groove and positioning blind hole are set to ensure the accuracy and stability of the insertion, and the insertion force is dispersed through the elastic arm to reduce the momentum. The temperature surge caused by excessive current.

Benefits of technology

It improves the service life and heat dissipation efficiency of the connector, ensures the stability and accuracy of the plugging, and avoids the problems of poor terminal stability and sudden temperature rise caused by excessive insertion force.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a power supply and signal connector male end, which comprises an insulating seat, a power supply terminal and a signal module, the insulating seat comprises a bearing end and a plug-in end, the two sides of the plug-in end are provided with positioning U-shaped grooves communicated with a plug-in groove, the width of the opening end of each U-shaped groove is larger than the width of the U-shaped bottom of the U-shaped groove, and the plug-in end of each U-shaped groove is provided with a plug-in groove. And positioning blind holes communicated with the U-shaped groove and the opposite insertion grooves are formed in the opposite insertion grooves. The signal module is produced in an integral injection molding mode, so that the possibility of poor stability of the signal terminal caused by large insertion force is avoided. When matching and matching are carried out, the arrangement of the U-shaped groove ensures that a matching female end can be accurately matched and inserted with the connector provided by the utility model. The insertion groove is provided with a positioning blind hole communicated with the U-shaped groove and the insertion groove, the accuracy of the insertion depth direction of a matched insertion female end and the connector is ensured, the cross section of the positioning blind hole is set to be a large semicircular ring, the attaching area of the matched insertion female end and the connector in the matching process is increased, and the stability of the matched insertion is ensured.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to a power supply and signal connector male end used in the connector field. Background Art

[0002] Connectors are irreplaceable in the Internet field. More and more fields use connectors that have both power and signals. Heat dissipation has always been an eternal problem for power connectors. At the same time, since the total number of power and signal terminals is generally large, the male and female ends of the connector are prone to inaccurate mating connections during mating. During the male-female mating process, the stability of the terminals in the insulating plastic seat is affected by excessive mating force, thereby affecting the service life of the connector. In addition, connectors used to circulate large currents often cause a sudden temperature rise due to excessive instantaneous current during male-female mating, which increases the destructiveness of the connector. The utility model is committed to solving the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0003] In order to overcome the deficiencies of the prior art, the utility model provides a power and signal connector male end.

[0004] The utility model solves the technical problem by adopting a technical solution which is a male end of a power supply and signal connector, comprising an insulating seat (1), a power supply terminal (2) assembled and connected to the insulating seat (1), and a signal module (3) assembled and connected to the insulating seat (1); the insulating seat (1) comprises a load-bearing end (11), and a plug-in end (12) fixedly connected to one end of the load-bearing end (11); the plug-in end (12) is provided with a plug-in slot (121) communicating with the outside world; the power supply terminal (2) and the signal module (3) are both assembled and connected to the load-bearing end (11). The end (11) is assembled and connected and extends into the insertion slot (121); positioning U-shaped grooves (122) communicating with the insertion slot (121) are provided on both sides of the insertion end (12); the opening of the U-shaped groove (122) communicates with the outside; the width of the open end of the U-shaped groove (122) is greater than the width of the U-shaped bottom; the insertion slot (121) is provided with a positioning blind hole (123) communicating with the U-shaped groove (122) and the insertion slot (121); the cross section of the positioning blind hole (123) is set to be a large semicircular ring.

[0005] Preferably, the load-bearing end (11) is provided with a plurality of power installation holes (111) and signal installation holes (112) which are communicated with the slot (121); the power terminal (2) is installed in the signal installation hole (112) and extends into the slot (121); the signal module (3) is installed in the power installation hole (111) and extends into the slot (121); the signal installation hole (112) comprises a main installation hole (1121) in a rectangular shape extending from a cross section of the load-bearing end (11) communicating with the outside toward the slot (121); and linearly arranged signal installation holes (1122) extending from the bottom of the main installation hole (1121) to the slot (121); a buckle window (11211) is provided on a side surface of the main installation hole (1121); and a guide angle (11221) is provided on the inner side of the signal installation hole (1122) toward the main installation hole (1121).

[0006] Preferably, the signal module (3) comprises a signal plastic seat (31), a plurality of signal terminals (32) fixedly connected to the signal plastic seat (31), the signal terminal (32) comprising a main body (321), a connecting portion (322) fixedly connected to one end of the main body (321), and an inserting portion (323) fixedly connected to the other end of the main body (321), the connecting portion (322) and the inserting portion (323) forming an angle of 90°, the main body (321) being in an arc shape, and the main body (321) being embedded in the signal plastic seat (31).

[0007] Preferably, the signal plastic seat (31) includes a first side surface (311), a second side surface (312) opposite to the first side surface (311), a third side surface (313), a fourth side surface (314) and a fifth side surface (315) perpendicular to the first side surface (311); the main body (321) is embedded between the first side surface (311) and the second side surface (312); the plug-in portion (323) extends from the third side surface (313); the connecting portion (322) extends from the fourth side surface (314); the fifth side surface (315) is provided with a buckle position (3151); and the third side surface (313) is provided with a guide angle (3131) engaged with the guide angle (11221).

[0008] Preferably, the fifth side surface (315) is provided with a notch (3153) and a release space (3152) communicating with the notch (3153) on the upper side of the buckle position (3151); the release space (3152) is located on the back side of the buckle position (3151); and the notch (3153) and the release space (3152) form a 7-shape.

[0009] Preferably, the first side surface (311) and the second side surface (312) are provided with a positioning groove (3111) and a positioning hole (3112) which are in communication with the main body (321).

[0010] Preferably, the signal terminals (32) are provided in a plurality of pieces, and the connection portion (322) of the signal terminal (32) located in the middle is longer than the connection portions (322) of the signal terminals (32) on both sides thereof.

[0011] Preferably, the power terminal (2) is provided with an elastic arm (21) for connecting to a female connector.

[0012] The beneficial effect of the utility model is to provide a male end of a power supply and signal connector, and the signal module is produced by integral injection molding, which avoids the possibility of poor stability of the signal terminal due to large insertion force. The setting of the U-shaped groove gradually enters the bottom of the U-shaped groove as the mating female end and the utility model are deeply inserted, which can better ensure the accuracy of the mating between the mating female end and the utility model. The positioning blind hole ensures the accuracy of the depth direction of the mating between the mating female end and the utility model, increases the fitting area between the mating female end and the utility model during the mating process, and ensures the stability of the mating. The signal installation hole has a supporting effect on the insertion part, increases the stability of the signal terminal, and makes the utility model more stable when mating with the mating female end. The signal plastic seat is assembled into the signal installation hole, and the buckle position is buckled with the buckle window. When the signal plastic seat is assembled into the signal installation hole, the buckle position is pressed toward the direction of the released empty position. After the buckle position enters the buckle window, the buckle position rebounds from the direction of the released empty position and is confined in the buckle window, so that the signal module can be stably assembled in the signal installation hole, thereby avoiding the problem of poor stability of the terminal in the insulating plastic seat due to excessive insertion force during the male-female insertion process, thereby extending the service life of the utility model. At the same time, when the utility model is plugged with the female end of the connector, the first thing that contacts the plugged female end is the signal terminal located in the middle position. The signal terminal in the middle position is grounded, thereby avoiding the temperature rise caused by the instantaneous excessive current when the utility model is plugged with the female end of the connector, and reducing the destructiveness of the connector plugging. In addition, the power terminal of the utility model adopts an elastic structure to disperse the insertion force when the utility model is plugged with the female end of the connector. At the same time, the elastic arm provides space for the heat dissipation slot, disperses the heat dissipation pressure of the female end of the connector, thereby improving the heat dissipation efficiency. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] Figure 1 The utility model is a structural schematic diagram of a power supply and a male end of a signal connector.

[0014] Figure 2 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the exploded structure of a power supply and signal connector male end.

[0015] Figure 3 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the exploded structure of a signal module of a power supply and a male end of a signal connector.

[0016] Figure 4 The utility model is a structural schematic diagram of an insulating seat of a male end of a power supply and signal connector.

[0017] Figure 5 The utility model is a structural schematic diagram of a signal plastic seat of a power supply and a male end of a signal connector.

[0018] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic diagram of another direction of the insulating seat of the utility model adapted to the male end of a power supply and signal connector.

[0019] Figure 7 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the structure of a power terminal adapted to a male end of a power and signal connector. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] The implementation methods of the present invention are described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and relevant embodiments. The implementation methods of the present invention are not limited to the following embodiments, and the present invention involves relevant necessary components in this technical field, which should be regarded as common knowledge in this technical field and can be known and mastered by technical personnel in this technical field.

[0021] In the description of the present utility model, it should be noted that the directions or positional relationships indicated by the terms "upper", "lower", "inner", "outer", etc. are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, or are the directions or positional relationships in which the utility model product is usually placed when in use. They are only for the convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operated in a specific direction, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present utility model. In addition, the terms "one", "two", etc. are only used to distinguish the description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0022] Reference Figures 1 to 7The utility model is implemented as follows: a male end of a power and signal connector comprises an insulating seat 1, a power terminal 2 assembled and connected to the insulating seat 1, and a signal module 3 assembled and connected to the insulating seat 1, the insulating seat 1 comprises a load-bearing end 11, and a plug-in end 12 fixedly connected to one end of the load-bearing end 11, the plug-in end 12 is provided with a plug-in slot 121 communicating with the outside world, the power terminal 2 and the signal module 3 are assembled and connected to the load-bearing end 11 and extend into the plug-in slot 121, and both sides of the plug-in end 12 are provided with positioning U-shaped grooves 122 communicating with the plug-in slot 121, the opening of the U-shaped groove 122 is communicated with the outside world, the width of the open end of the U-shaped groove 122 is greater than the width of its U-shaped bottom, the plug-in slot 121 is provided with a positioning blind hole 123 communicating with the U-shaped groove 122 and the plug-in slot 121, and the cross section of the positioning blind hole 123 is set to a large semicircular ring.

[0023] In the present invention, when mating and matching, the mating female end first enters the U-shaped groove 122 of the present invention. The setting of the U-shaped groove 122 ensures that the mating female end can be precisely mated with the present invention. Since the width of the open end of the U-shaped groove 122 is greater than the width of the U-shaped bottom, as the mating female end and the present invention are mated deeper, the mating female end gradually enters the bottom of the U-shaped groove 122, which can better ensure the accuracy of the mating of the mating female end and the present invention. The mating slot 121 is provided with a positioning blind hole 123 that is connected to the U-shaped groove 122 and the mating slot 121, ensuring the accuracy of the depth direction of the mating of the mating female end and the present invention. The cross-section of the positioning blind hole 123 is set to a large semicircular ring, which increases the fitting area between the mating female end and the present invention during the mating process, ensures the stability of mating, and thus extends the service life of the present invention.

[0024] During the male-female plug-in process, there is also the possibility that the plug-in force is too large, which will affect the stability of the terminal in the insulating plastic seat. In the utility model, the signal module 3 is produced by integral injection molding, which avoids the possibility of poor stability of the terminal due to the plug-in force, thereby extending the service life of the utility model.

[0025] On the basis of the above embodiments, as a further preference, the load-bearing end 11 is provided with a plurality of power installation holes 111 and signal installation holes 112 which are communicated with the matching slot 121, the power terminal 2 is installed in the signal installation hole 112 and extends into the matching slot 121, the signal module 3 is installed in the power installation hole 111 and extends into the matching slot 121, the signal installation hole 112 includes a rectangular main installation hole 1121 extending from the section of the load-bearing end 11 which is communicated with the outside toward the matching slot 121, and linearly arranged signal installation holes 1122 extending from the bottom of the main installation hole 1121 to the matching slot 121, a buckle window 11211 is provided on the side of the main installation hole 1121, and a guide angle 11221 is provided on the inner side of the signal installation hole 1122 toward the main installation hole 1121.

[0026] The power terminal 2 is installed into the power installation hole 111 and extends into the slot 121 .

[0027] The signal module 3 includes a signal plastic seat 31, a plurality of signal terminals 32 fixedly connected to the signal plastic seat 31, the signal terminal 32 includes a main body 321, a connecting portion 322 fixedly connected to one end of the main body 321, and a plug-in portion 323 fixedly connected to the other end of the main body 321, the connecting portion 322 forms an angle of 90° with the plug-in portion 323, the main body 321 is arc-shaped, and the main body 321 is embedded in the signal plastic seat 31.

[0028] The signal module 3 is installed into the signal mounting hole 112, the signal plastic seat 31 enters the main mounting hole 1121, the plug-in portion 323 passes through the signal mounting hole 1122 and enters the plug-in slot 121, the signal plastic seat 31 is buckled with the buckle window 11211 to ensure that the signal module 3 can be stably confined in the signal mounting hole 112, the signal mounting hole 1122 is provided with a guide angle 11221 on the inner side of the main mounting hole 1121, which facilitates the plug-in portion 323 to enter the signal mounting hole 1122, the plug-in portion 323 passes through the signal mounting hole 1122 and extends into the plug-in portion 323, the signal mounting hole 1122 has a supporting effect on the plug-in portion 323, thereby increasing the stability of the signal terminal 32, and making the utility model more stable when mating with the mating female end, thereby extending the service life of the utility model.

[0029] The main body 321 is arc-shaped and embedded in the signal socket and connects the connecting portion 322 and the inserting portion 323 at both ends, so that the connecting portion 322 and the inserting portion 323 form an angle of 90°, while reducing the angular stress of the main body 321 and enhancing the stability and service life of the signal terminal 32.

[0030] On the basis of the above embodiment, as a further preference, the signal plastic seat 31 includes a first side surface 311, a second side surface 312 opposite to the first side surface 311, a third side surface 313, a fourth side surface 314 and a fifth side surface 315 perpendicular to the first side surface 311, the main body 321 is embedded between the first side surface 311 and the second side surface 312, the inserting portion 323 extends out of the third side surface 313, the connecting portion 322 extends out of the fourth side surface 314, the fifth side surface 315 is provided with a buckle position 3151, and the third side surface 313 is provided with a guide angle 3131 engaged with the guide angle 11221.

[0031] The signal plastic seat 31 is assembled into the signal installation hole 112, and the buckle position 3151 is buckled with the buckle window 11211, so that the signal module 3 can be stably assembled in the signal installation hole 112, thereby avoiding the problem of poor stability of the signal terminal 32 in the insulating plastic seat due to excessive insertion force during the male and female insertion process. The third side surface 313 is provided with a guide angle 3131 meshed with the guide angle 11221. When the signal module 3 is installed into the signal installation hole 112, the guide angle 3131 fits with the guide angle 11221, ensuring that the position of the signal module 3 entering the signal installation hole 112 is accurate.

[0032] On the basis of the above embodiment, as a further preference, the fifth side surface 315 is provided with a notch 3153 and a release space 3152 communicating with the notch 3153 on the upper side of the buckle position 3151, and the release space 3152 is located on the back side of the buckle position 3151, and the notch 3153 and the release space 3152 form a 7 shape.

[0033] The release position 3152 is located on the back side of the buckle position 3151. When the signal plastic seat 31 is assembled into the signal mounting hole 112, the buckle position 3151 is pressed toward the release position 3152. When the buckle position 3151 enters the buckle window 11211, the buckle position 3151 rebounds from the release position 3152 and is confined in the buckle window 11211.

[0034] On the basis of the above embodiment, as a further preference, the first side surface 311 and the second side surface 312 are provided with a positioning groove 3111 and a positioning hole 3112 which are communicated with the main body 321 .

[0035] The main body 321 is defined and fixed in the signal plastic seat 31 by injection molding. The positioning groove 3111 and the positioning hole 3112 are arranged so that the main body 321 is firmly defined in the signal plastic seat 31 while ensuring that the main body 321 can be fixed in the signal serial number seat during injection molding, thereby ensuring that the signal terminal 32 is accurately positioned in the signal plastic seat 31.

[0036] The signal terminals 32 are provided with a plurality of bases, and the connection portion 322 of the signal terminal 32 located in the middle is longer than the connection portions 322 of the signal terminals 32 on both sides thereof. When the utility model is mated with the female end of the connector, the first contact with the mating female end is the signal terminal 32 located in the middle, and the signal terminal 32 in the middle is grounded, thereby avoiding the temperature rise caused by the instantaneous excessive current when the utility model is mated with the female end of the connector, and reducing the destructiveness of the connector mating.

[0037] The power terminal 2 is provided with an elastic arm 21 for connecting to the female connector, and the elastic arm 21 is provided with a heat dissipation groove 22. The utility model is a male connector. Different from the existing male connector terminals, most of which are suitable for rigid structures, the power terminal 2 of the utility model adopts an elastic structure to disperse the insertion force when the utility model is mated with the female end of the connector. At the same time, the elastic arm 21 provides space for the heat dissipation groove 22, disperses the heat dissipation pressure of the female end of the connector, thereby improving the heat dissipation efficiency.

[0038] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be pointed out that ordinary technicians in this technical field can make several improvements and modifications without departing from the principle of the present invention. These improvements and modifications should also be regarded as the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A power and signal connector male end, characterized in that The invention comprises an insulating seat (1), a power terminal (2) assembled and connected to the insulating seat (1), and a signal module (3) assembled and connected to the insulating seat (1); the insulating seat (1) comprises a load-bearing end (11), and a plug-in end (12) fixedly connected to one end of the load-bearing end (11); the plug-in end (12) is provided with a plug-in slot (121) communicating with the outside; the power terminal (2) and the signal module (3) are assembled and connected to the load-bearing end (11) and extend into the plug-in slot (121); two sides of the plug-in end (12) are provided with positioning U-shaped grooves (122) communicating with the plug-in slot (121); the opening of the U-shaped groove (122) is communicated with the outside; the width of the open end of the U-shaped groove (122) is greater than the width of the U-shaped bottom thereof; the plug-in slot (121) is provided with a positioning blind hole (123) communicating with the U-shaped groove (122) and the plug-in slot (121); the cross section of the positioning blind hole (123) is set to be a large semicircular ring.

2. A power and signal connector male end as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that The load-bearing end (11) is provided with a plurality of power installation holes (111) and signal installation holes (112) which are communicated with the slot (121); the power terminal (2) is installed in the signal installation hole (112) and extends into the slot (121); the signal module (3) is installed in the power installation hole (111) and extends into the slot (121); the signal installation hole (112) comprises a main installation hole (1121) in a rectangular shape extending from a cross section of the load-bearing end (11) communicating with the outside toward the slot (121); and linearly arranged signal installation holes (1122) extending from the bottom of the main installation hole (1121) to the slot (121); a buckle window (11211) is provided on a side surface of the main installation hole (1121); and a guide angle (11221) is provided on the inner side of the signal installation hole (1122) toward the main installation hole (1121).

3. A power and signal connector male end as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that The signal module (3) comprises a signal plastic seat (31), a plurality of signal terminals (32) fixedly connected to the signal plastic seat (31), the signal terminal (32) comprising a main body (321), a connecting portion (322) fixedly connected to one end of the main body (321), and an inserting portion (323) fixedly connected to the other end of the main body (321), the connecting portion (322) and the inserting portion (323) forming an angle of 90°, the main body (321) being in an arc shape, and the main body (321) being embedded in the signal plastic seat (31).

4. A power and signal connector male end as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that The signal plastic seat (31) includes a first side surface (311), a second side surface (312) opposite to the first side surface (311), a third side surface (313), a fourth side surface (314) and a fifth side surface (315) perpendicular to the first side surface (311); the main body (321) is embedded between the first side surface (311) and the second side surface (312); the inserting portion (323) extends from the third side surface (313); the connecting portion (322) extends from the fourth side surface (314); the fifth side surface (315) is provided with a buckle position (3151); and the third side surface (313) is provided with a guide angle (3131) meshing with the guide angle (11221).

5. A power and signal connector male end as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that The fifth side surface (315) is located on the upper side of the buckle position (3151) and is provided with a notch (3153) and a release space (3152) communicating with the notch (3153); the release space (3152) is located on the back side of the buckle position (3151); the notch (3153) and the release space (3152) form a 7-shape.

6. A power and signal connector male end as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that The first side surface (311) and the second side surface (312) are provided with a positioning groove (3111) and a positioning hole (3112) which are in communication with the main body (321).

7. A power and signal connector male end as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that The signal terminals (32) are provided in a plurality of bases, and the connection portion (322) of the signal terminal (32) located in the middle is longer than the connection portions (322) of the signal terminals (32) on both sides thereof.

8. A power and signal connector male end as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that The power terminal (2) is provided with an elastic arm (21) for connecting to a female connector.