USB connector with protection structure
By designing a USB connector with its own protective structure, using the sliding connection between the No. 1 and No. 2 shells and the coordination of the fixing bolts and screw holes, the problem of the lack of protective structure of the existing USB connectors is solved, and the effective use of the USB metal interface is achieved Protect and extend service life.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420297343.8
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-02-18
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-07
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-02-18
AI Technical Summary
The existing USB connector lacks protective structure, which makes it susceptible to damage by factors such as dust and dirt when not in use, affecting its service life.
A USB connector with its own protective structure is designed. By setting the No. 1 shell and No. 2 shell, a sliding connection is formed, the sliding block and the slide chute are matched, and the fixing bolts and screw holes are matched, so that the USB metal interface is stored and Protect.
Effectively prevent the infringement of impurities such as dust and dirt, keep the USB metal interface clean, reduce friction and collision, extend service life, and improve the convenience of carrying and storage.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of USB connectors, in particular to a USB connector with a self-protection structure. Background Art
[0002] The USB connector is a common connector used to connect USB devices. It is an external bus standard that regulates the connection and communication between computers and external devices. The USB interface has a hot-swappable function and can connect to a variety of peripherals, such as USB flash drives, mice, keyboards, etc.
[0003] The existing USB connector has no protection function. When the USB connector is not in use, the USB metal interface is directly exposed to the outside, which makes the USB metal interface easy to be damaged. For example, a USB data connector disclosed in application number CN200920000956.6 does not have a protection structure. The plug-in terminal is directly exposed to the outside and is easily damaged by external factors, such as dust, dirt, scratches, etc. These factors may cause poor contact or damage to the plug-in terminal, affect its normal operation, and reduce the service life of the USB connector.
[0004] Therefore, it is necessary to invent a USB connector with a built-in protective structure to solve the above problems. Summary of the invention
[0005] The utility model aims to provide a USB connector with a self-contained protection structure to solve the problem of the lack of a protection structure during use in the technology.
[0006] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a USB connector with a self-protective structure, comprising a connector body, a USB metal interface, a No. 1 shell and a No. 2 shell, a USB metal interface being fixedly installed on one side of the connector body, a No. 1 shell being fixedly installed on the outer side of the connector body, a No. 2 shell being arranged on one side of the No. 1 shell, a slider being fixedly installed on the outer wall of the No. 2 shell, a sliding groove being provided at the contact position between the No. 1 shell and the slider, a mounting plate being fixedly installed on the side wall of the No. 1 shell, a positioning plate being arranged on the mounting plate, and a No. 1 screw hole and a No. 2 screw hole being arranged on both side walls of the No. 2 shell.
[0007] Preferably, a connector terminal is fixedly installed inside the USB metal interface, and the USB metal interface is arranged inside the second shell, so that the second shell can protect the USB metal interface.
[0008] Preferably, the first shell and the second shell are slidably connected, and a groove is provided at the contact position between the first shell and the second shell, so that the second shell can be slidably retracted inside the groove of the first shell.
[0009] Preferably, the slider is designed in a semicircular structure, 6 sliders are provided, and the slider and the slide groove are slidably connected, so that the No. 2 shell can slide through the slider and the slide groove, and the No. 1 shell can be tightly combined with the No. 2 shell, thereby improving the sealing performance.
[0010] Preferably, a buckle cover is provided at one end of the No. 2 shell, and hinges are installed on the top of the No. 2 shell and the buckle cover. The No. 2 shell and the buckle cover are hingedly connected so that the buckle cover can be flipped open or closed.
[0011] Preferably, two positioning plates are provided, and the positioning plates are hingedly connected to the mounting plate, and the two positioning plates are centrally symmetrical with respect to the No. 1 housing, so that the positioning plates can be rotated and adjusted on the mounting plate.
[0012] Preferably, a fixing bolt is connected through the positioning plate, and the fixing bolt is threadedly connected to the positioning plate, so that the fixing bolt can be screwed on the positioning plate but will not come off.
[0013] Preferably, a No. 1 screw hole and a No. 2 screw hole are provided at the contact position between the fixing bolt and the No. 2 shell, and two of the No. 1 screw hole and the No. 2 screw hole are provided, and the outer wall thread of the fixing bolt cooperates with the inner wall threads of the No. 1 screw hole and the No. 2 screw hole, so that when the fixing bolt is connected to the No. 1 screw hole, the state of the No. 2 shell accommodating the USB metal interface can be fixed, and when the fixing bolt is connected to the No. 2 screw hole, the state of the No. 2 shell exposing the USB metal interface can be fixed.
[0014] In the above technical solution, the technical effects and advantages provided by the utility model are:
[0015] Through the arrangement of the No. 1 shell and the No. 2 shell, the No. 1 shell, the No. 2 shell and the buckle cover form a sealing structure, so the connector body can be stored inside the No. 1 shell and the No. 2 shell when not in use, thereby protecting the USB metal interface from dust, dirt and other impurities, which helps to keep the USB metal interface clean and prevent poor contact or damage caused by dust and dirt. The connector body with the protective structure is easier to carry and store, which can reduce the friction and collision between the USB metal interface and other objects, protect the USB metal interface from damage, and enhance its service life. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0016] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0017] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the cross-section of the first shell and the second shell of the utility model;
[0018] Figure 3This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the buckle cover of the utility model when it is opened;
[0019] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the first shell and the second shell of the utility model;
[0020] Figure 5 For the utility model Figure 3 A in the middle is an enlarged schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure.
[0021] Description of reference numerals:
[0022] 1. Connector body; 2. USB metal interface; 3. Connector terminal; 4. Shell No. 1; 5. Shell No. 2; 6. Groove; 7. Slider; 8. Slide; 9. Buckle cover; 10. Hinge; 11. Mounting plate; 12. Positioning plate; 13. Fixing bolt; 14. Screw hole No. 1; 15. Screw hole No. 2. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0023] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the technical solution of the present invention, the present invention will be further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
[0024] The utility model provides Figure 1-5 A USB connector with a self-protective structure is shown, comprising a connector body 1, a USB metal interface 2 is fixedly installed on one side of the connector body 1, a No. 1 shell 4 is fixedly installed on the outer side of the connector body 1, a No. 2 shell 5 is arranged on one side of the No. 1 shell 4, a slider 7 is fixedly installed on the outer wall of the No. 2 shell 5, a slide groove 8 is provided at the contact position between the No. 1 shell 4 and the slider 7, a mounting plate 11 is fixedly installed on the side wall of the No. 1 shell 4, a positioning plate 12 is arranged on the mounting plate 11, and a No. 1 screw hole 14 and a No. 2 screw hole 15 are arranged on both side walls of the No. 2 shell 5.
[0025] A connector terminal 3 is fixedly installed inside the USB metal interface 2, and the USB metal interface 2 is arranged inside the second shell 5. The first shell 4 and the second shell 5 are slidably connected, and a groove 6 is provided at the contact position between the first shell 4 and the second shell 5. The slider 7 is designed in a semicircular structure, and 6 sliders 7 are provided. The slider 7 and the slide groove 8 are slidably connected. A buckle cover 9 is provided at one end of the second shell 5, and a hinge 10 is installed on the top of the second shell 5 and the buckle cover 9. The second shell 5 and the buckle cover 9 are hingedly connected, and the positioning plate There are two 12, the positioning plate 12 and the mounting plate 11 are hingedly connected, the two positioning plates 12 are centrally symmetrical with each other about the No. 1 shell 4, a fixing bolt 13 is penetrated and connected to the positioning plate 12, the fixing bolt 13 and the positioning plate 12 are threadedly connected, a No. 1 screw hole 14 and a No. 2 screw hole 15 are provided at the contact position between the fixing bolt 13 and the No. 2 shell 5, and there are two No. 1 screw hole 14 and No. 2 screw hole 15, and the outer wall thread of the fixing bolt 13 matches the inner wall thread of the No. 1 screw hole 14 and the No. 2 screw hole 15.
[0026] The provided shell No. 1 4 and the No. 2 shell 5 can accommodate the USB metal interface 2 inside, so that the shell No. 1 4 and the No. 2 shell 5 form a sealing structure to protect the USB metal interface 2, and the provided slider 7 and the slide groove 8 can make the No. 2 shell 5 slidably accommodated inside the groove 6 of the shell No. 1 4, so that it is directly exposed when the USB metal interface 2 is needed, and the provided fixing bolt 13 can fix the state of the No. 2 shell 5 accommodating the USB metal interface 2 when connected to the No. 1 screw hole 14, and at the same time, the provided fixing bolt 13 can fix the state of the No. 2 shell 5 exposing the USB metal interface 2 when connected to the No. 2 screw hole 15, thereby enhancing the protection performance of the No. 1 shell 4 and the No. 2 shell 5 on the joint body 1 and the USB metal interface 2, and effectively improving the service life of the USB metal interface 2.
[0027] Working principle of this utility model:
[0028] Refer to the instruction manual Figure 1-2 When using the device, first, when the USB connector is not needed, the second housing 5 can be slid out through the slider 7 and the slide slot 8 until the second housing 5 can accommodate the USB metal interface 2, and then the two fixing bolts 13 are aligned with the first screw hole 14 and tightened to ensure the stability of the position of the second housing 5, and then the buckle cover 9 is closed, so that the USB metal interface 2 can be accommodated in the first housing 4 and the second housing 5, thereby protecting the USB metal interface 2 from dust, dirt and other impurities, and effectively improving the service life of the USB metal interface 2;
[0029] Refer to the instruction manual Figure 3-5When using the device, when the USB connector is needed, the two fixing bolts 13 can be loosened to disengage the two fixing bolts 13 from the No. 1 screw hole 14, and then the buckle cover 9 is opened upwards, and then the No. 2 shell 5 is slidably received in the groove 6 of the No. 1 shell 4 through the slider 7 and the slide groove 8, and then the two fixing bolts 13 are aligned with the No. 2 screw hole 15 and tightened to ensure the stability of the No. 2 shell 5 received in the No. 1 shell 4, thereby exposing the USB metal interface 2, and then the USB metal interface 2 can be plugged in and used.
Claims
1. A USB connector with a self-protective structure, comprising a connector body (1), a USB metal interface (2), a first shell (4) and a second shell (5), characterized in that: A USB metal interface (2) is fixedly mounted on one side of the connector body (1), a No. 1 shell (4) is fixedly mounted on the outer side of the connector body (1), a No. 2 shell (5) is arranged on one side of the No. 1 shell (4), a slider (7) is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the No. 2 shell (5), a sliding groove (8) is provided at the contact position between the No. 1 shell (4) and the slider (7), a mounting plate (11) is fixedly mounted on the side wall of the No. 1 shell (4), a positioning plate (12) is arranged on the mounting plate (11), and a No. 1 screw hole (14) and a No. 2 screw hole (15) are arranged on both side walls of the No. 2 shell (5).
2. A USB connector with a self-protection structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A connector terminal (3) is fixedly installed inside the USB metal interface (2), and the USB metal interface (2) is arranged inside the second housing (5).
3. A USB connector with a self-protection structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first shell (4) and the second shell (5) are slidably connected, and a groove (6) is provided at the contact position between the first shell (4) and the second shell (5).
4. The USB connector with a self-protection structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The slider (7) is designed to be a semicircular structure, and six sliders (7) are provided. The sliders (7) are slidably connected to the slide grooves (8).
5. The USB connector with a self-protection structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: A buckle cover (9) is provided at one end of the second housing (5), hinges (10) are installed on the tops of the second housing (5) and the buckle cover (9), and the second housing (5) and the buckle cover (9) are connected by a hinge.
6. The USB connector with a self-protection structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two positioning plates (12) are provided, and the positioning plates (12) are hinge-connected to the mounting plate (11), and the two positioning plates (12) are centrally symmetrical with respect to the first housing (4).
7. A USB connector with a self-protection structure according to claim 6, characterized in that: A fixing bolt (13) is connected through the positioning plate (12), and the fixing bolt (13) and the positioning plate (12) are threadedly connected.
8. The USB connector with a self-protection structure according to claim 7, characterized in that: A first screw hole (14) and a second screw hole (15) are provided at the contact position between the fixing bolt (13) and the second housing (5), and two of the first screw hole (14) and the second screw hole (15) are provided. The outer wall thread of the fixing bolt (13) matches the inner wall thread of the first screw hole (14) and the second screw hole (15).
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