Three-gear switch with lamp

By using patch LED and conductive shrapnel soft contact in the three-speed switch with lamp, the poor conduction problem caused by hard contact of the filament is solved, and the stability and service life of the product are improved.

CN222530294UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-25YUEQING ZUANHUA ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421260363.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-04
Publication Date
2025-02-25
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-04

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Technical Problem

In the existing three-speed switch with lamps, the hard contact of the filament leads to poor conduction, resulting in poor product stability and short service life.

Method used

The patch LED and conductive shrapnel are used to electrically connect to the terminal pins in a soft contact manner, replacing the traditional filament hard contact.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability and service life of the product, ensures the reliability of electrical connections and long-term stable operation.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a three-gear switch with a lamp, which comprises a shell, a button, a movable seat, an ejector rod, a first wiring pin, a second wiring pin, a third wiring pin and a rocker, the inner ends of the first wiring pin and the second wiring pin are respectively provided with a first static contact and a second static contact which are matched with the first moving contact and the second moving contact; the LED lamp further comprises an SMD LED, a conductive elastic piece and a conductive pin, the SMD LED and the conductive elastic piece are installed on the movable base in a linkage mode, the SMD LED is electrically connected with the conductive elastic piece, the conductive pin is installed at the bottom of the shell, and a first contact and a second contact are arranged at the inner end of the conductive pin. And a first contact part and a second contact part corresponding to the first contact and the second contact are respectively arranged at the two ends of the conductive elastic sheet. According to the utility model, the SMD LEDs and the conductive elastic sheets are electrically connected with the wiring pins in a soft contact manner, so that the product structure is more stable and reliable, and the service life is longer.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of switches, in particular to a three-speed switch with a lamp. Background Art

[0002] The switch is used to connect and disconnect the circuit to control the connected electrical equipment. Currently, the rocker switch mainly includes two gears and three gears, and the three-gear rocker switch can control the connection or disconnection of two circuits respectively to achieve the control of two electrical equipment or the switching of two connected circuits.

[0003] The three-speed rocker switch in the related art is usually divided into a three-pin or four-pin rocker switch, wherein the button of the three-pin rocker switch is usually made opaque, that is, without an indicator light. If an indicator light is required, it needs to be made into a four-pin rocker switch.

[0004] The existing three-speed switch with light usually includes an indicator light, a shell, a control component, a connection pin and a conductive component. When the control component is actuated, the indicator light is electrically connected and lights up by hard contact between the filament and the corresponding connection pin. However, in actual use, the use of hard contact of the filament may cause poor conduction, resulting in poor stability and short service life of the product. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a three-speed switch with a light. The utility model adopts a chip LED plus a conductive spring to softly contact with the wiring pins, so the product structure is more stable and reliable and has a longer service life.

[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a three-speed switch with a light, comprising a shell, a button rotatably arranged on the shell, a movable seat linked to the button, a top rod arranged on the movable seat, a first connecting pin, a second connecting pin and a third connecting pin arranged at the bottom of the shell, and a seesaw swinging at the inner end of the third connecting pin under the action of the top rod, wherein a first moving contact and a second moving contact are respectively arranged at both ends of the seesaw, and a first static contact and a second static contact for cooperating with the first moving contact and the second moving contact are respectively arranged at the inner ends of the first connecting pin and the second connecting pin; further comprising a chip LED, a conductive spring and a conductive pin, wherein the chip LED and the conductive spring are linked to be installed on the movable seat, and the chip LED is electrically connected to the conductive spring, the conductive pin is installed at the bottom of the shell, and a first contact and a second contact are arranged at the inner ends of the conductive pin, and a first contact portion and a second contact portion corresponding to the first contact and the second contact are respectively arranged at both ends of the conductive spring.

[0007] By adopting the above technical solution, in the first gear position, the button is in the middle state. The first moving contact and the second moving contact on the rocker are separated from the first static contact on the first wiring terminal and the second static contact on the second wiring terminal respectively. The first contact part and the second contact part on the conductive elastic sheet electrically connected to the surface mount LED are separated from the first contact head and the second contact head of the conductive pin respectively. The switch and the surface mount LED are in a power-off state. When it is necessary to adjust to the second gear position, press the button, causing the button to swing to one side. The button drives the movable seat to move, prompting the ejector rod on the movable seat to push the rocker to swing. The first moving contact on the rocker abuts against the first static contact on the first wiring terminal, realizing the electrical conduction between the first wiring terminal and the third wiring terminal. At the same time, the first contact part on the conductive elastic sheet abuts against the first contact head of the conductive pin, realizing the electrical conduction between the conductive pin and the third wiring terminal, and the surface mount LED lights up. When it is necessary to adjust to the third gear position, press the button in the reverse direction, causing the first wiring terminal and the third wiring terminal to be electrically connected. At the same time, the conductive pin and the third wiring terminal are electrically connected, and the surface mount LED lights up. It adopts the method of soft contact between the surface mount LED and the conductive elastic sheet to be electrically connected to the wiring terminal, and the product structure is more stable and reliable, with a longer service life.

[0008] The present utility model is further configured such that an inverted T-shaped groove is provided on the side of the movable seat. The surface mount LED is inserted into the inverted T-shaped groove, and an opening communicating with the inverted T-shaped groove and exposing the light-emitting part at the upper end of the surface mount LED is provided at the upper end of the movable seat.

[0009] By adopting the above technical solution, the disassembly and assembly of the surface mount LED are greatly facilitated.

[0010] The present utility model is further configured such that a cross beam is provided on the side of the movable seat. The middle part of the conductive elastic sheet is in a U-shaped shape. The middle part of the conductive elastic sheet is placed on the cross beam, and a limiting step abutting against the front and rear ends of the conductive elastic sheet is provided on the cross beam. The upper end of the conductive elastic sheet abuts against the bottom of the surface mount LED and forms an electrical connection.

[0011] By adopting the above technical solution, the conductive elastic sheet can be pressed tightly after the surface mount LED is installed, which is beneficial to the assembly operation of the switch. And the conductive elastic sheet is limited by the limiting step, improving the stability of its installation structure.

[0012] The present utility model is further configured such that a reinforcing rib is provided at the position of the movable seat corresponding to the bottom of the cross beam.

[0013] By adopting the above technical solution, the strength of the cross beam can be enhanced, and its service life can be extended.

[0014] The present utility model is further configured such that a plurality of insertion protrusions extending vertically are provided on the side of the movable seat, and a plurality of insertion grooves matching the insertion protrusions are provided inside the button.

[0015] By adopting the above technical solution, the button and the movable seat can be linked and matched, the connection structure is simple and reliable, and the disassembly and assembly are very convenient.

[0016] The utility model is further configured that a limiting ear is respectively provided on both sides of the button, one limiting ear abuts against the side of the movable seat, and the other limiting ear abuts against the side of the SMD LED, so that the SMD LED is confined in the inverted T-shaped groove.

[0017] By adopting the above technical solution, the SMD LED can be further limited to ensure the firmness of the SMD LED installation structure.

[0018] The utility model is further configured that the two limiting ears are respectively provided with a rotating convex portion, and the bottom of the outer end of the rotating convex portion is provided with a guiding inclined surface, and the shell is provided with two circular holes respectively matched with the corresponding rotating convex portions.

[0019] By adopting the above technical solution, the button and the housing can be rotated together.

[0020] The utility model is further configured that a guide sleeve is provided at the bottom of the movable seat, the push rod is axially movable in the guide sleeve, and the lower end of the push rod extends out of the guide sleeve to abut against the seesaw, and a spring acting on the push rod is also provided in the guide sleeve.

[0021] By adopting the above technical solution, when the button drives the movable seat to rotate, the extension and resetting of the push rod can be realized, and the feel of the button can be improved.

[0022] The utility model is further configured that the button is made of a transparent material, and a plurality of light guide grooves are evenly arranged on the inner end surface of the button.

[0023] By adopting the above technical solution, the light transmission of the button can be realized, the function of the button can be realized, and the light emission has the effect of a crystal diamond, which is very beautiful. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 A three-dimensional diagram of the utility model as a whole;

[0025] Figure 2 A cross-sectional view of the utility model as a whole;

[0026] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model from a first-view perspective after the outer shell is removed;

[0027] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model from a second viewing angle after the outer shell is removed;

[0028] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the SMD LED and the conductive spring of the utility model;

[0029] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic diagram of the movable seat of the utility model;

[0030] Figure 7 It is a structural schematic diagram of the button of the utility model.

[0031] In the figure: 1. shell; 2. button; 3. movable seat; 4. push rod; 5. first connection pin; 6. second connection pin; 7. third connection pin; 8. seesaw; 9. first moving contact; 10. second moving contact; 11. first static contact; 12. second static contact; 13. SMD LED; 14. conductive spring; 15. conductive pin; 16. first contact; 17. second contact; 18. first contact portion; 19. second contact portion; 20. inverted T-shaped groove; 21. opening; 22. crossbeam; 23. limiting step; 24. reinforcing rib; 25. plug-in protrusion; 26. plug-in groove; 27. limiting ear; 28. rotating protrusion; 29. ​​guide slope; 30. round hole; 31. guide sleeve; 32. spring; 33. light guide groove. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0032] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0033] Example: As shown in the attached Figures 1 to 7The three-position switch with light shown in the figure comprises a housing 1, a button 2 rotatably arranged on the housing 1, a movable seat 3 linked to the button 2, a push rod 4 arranged on the movable seat 3, a first connecting pin 5, a second connecting pin 6 and a third connecting pin 7 arranged at the bottom of the housing 1, and a seesaw 8 swingingly arranged at the inner end of the third connecting pin 7 under the action of the push rod 4, wherein the two ends of the seesaw 8 are respectively provided with a first moving contact 9 and a second moving contact 10, and the inner ends of the first connecting pin 5 and the second connecting pin 6 are respectively provided with a first static contact 11 and a second static contact 12 for cooperating with the first moving contact 9 and the second moving contact 10; and It includes a SMD LED 13, a conductive spring 14 and a conductive pin 15. The SMD LED 13 is a mass-produced product and is easily available on the market. The conductive spring 14 is a beryllium bronze spring. The SMD LED 13 and the conductive spring 14 are installed on the movable seat 3 in a linkage manner, and the SMD LED 13 is electrically connected to the conductive spring 14. The conductive pin 15 is installed on the bottom of the housing 1, and the inner end of the conductive pin 15 is provided with a first contact 16 and a second contact 17. The two ends of the conductive spring 14 are respectively provided with a first contact portion 18 and a second contact portion 19 corresponding to the first contact 16 and the second contact 17. When in the first gear, the button 2 is in the middle state, the first moving contact 9 and the second moving contact 10 on the rocker 8 are separated from the first static contact 11 on the first connecting pin 5 and the second static contact 12 on the second connecting pin 6 respectively, the first contact part 18 and the second contact part 19 on the conductive spring 14 electrically connected to the SMD LED 13 are separated from the first contact 16 and the second contact 17 of the conductive pin 15 respectively, and the switch and the SMD LED 13 are in the power-off state; when it is necessary to adjust to the second gear, the button 2 is pressed to make the button 2 swing to one side, and the button 2 drives the movable seat 3 to move, prompting the movable seat 3 to move. The top rod 4 pushes the seesaw 8 to swing, and the first moving contact 9 on the seesaw 8 abuts against the first static contact 11 on the first connection pin 5, so that the first connection pin 5 and the third connection pin 7 are electrically connected. At the same time, the first contact part 18 on the conductive spring 14 abuts against the first contact 16 of the conductive pin 15, so that the conductive pin 15 and the third connection pin 7 are electrically connected, and the SMD LED 13 lights up; when it is necessary to adjust to the third gear, press the button 2 in the reverse direction, so that the first connection pin 5 and the third connection pin 7 are electrically connected, and the conductive pin 15 and the third connection pin 7 are electrically connected, and the SMD LED 13 lights up. It adopts the soft contact method of the SMD LED 13 plus the conductive spring 14 to electrically connect with the connection pin, and the product structure is more stable and reliable, and the service life is longer.

[0034] As attached Figure 2 and attached Figure 6As shown, an inverted T-shaped groove 20 is formed in the side of the movable seat 3, and the SMD LED 13 is inserted into the inverted T-shaped groove 20. The disassembly and assembly operation only requires inserting and removing the SMD LED 13. Moreover, an opening 21 is provided at the upper end of the movable seat 3, which is connected to the inverted T-shaped groove and exposes the light-emitting part at the upper end of the SMD LED 13. This design greatly facilitates the disassembly and assembly of the SMD LED 13.

[0035] As shown in the Figure 5 and Figure 6 attached drawings, a cross beam 22 is provided on the side of the movable seat 3. The cross beam 22 and the movable seat 3 are of an integral structure. The middle part of the conductive elastic sheet 14 is in a U-shaped configuration. The middle part of the conductive elastic sheet 14 is placed on the cross beam 22. Moreover, a limiting step 23 is provided on the cross beam 22 and abuts against the front and rear ends of the conductive elastic sheet 14. The upper end of the conductive elastic sheet 14 abuts against the bottom of the SMD LED 13 and forms an electrical connection. After the SMD LED 13 is installed, the conductive elastic sheet 14 can be pressed, which is beneficial to the assembly operation of the switch. Moreover, the conductive elastic sheet 14 is limited by the limiting step 23, enhancing the stability of its installation structure.

[0036] As shown in the Figure 5 attached drawings, a reinforcing rib 24 is provided at the position of the movable seat 3 corresponding to the bottom of the cross beam 22. This design can strengthen the strength of the cross beam 22 and extend its service life.

[0037] As shown in the Figure 7 attached drawings, a plurality of vertically extending insertion protrusions 25 are provided on the side of the movable seat 3, and a plurality of insertion grooves 26 that fit with the insertion protrusions 25 are provided inside the button 2. This design can realize the linkage cooperation between the button 2 and the movable seat 3, and the connection structure is simple and reliable, and the disassembly and assembly are very convenient.

[0038] As shown in the Figure 7 attached drawings, a limiting ear 27 is provided on each side of the button 2. One of the limiting ears 27 abuts against the side of the movable seat 3, and the other limiting ear 27 abuts against the side of the SMD LED 13, so that the SMD LED 13 is restricted in the inverted T-shaped groove 20. This design can further limit the SMD LED 13 and ensure the firmness of the installation structure of the SMD LED 13.

[0039] As shown in the Figure 1 and Figure 7 attached drawings, a rotating convex portion 28 is provided on each of the two limiting ears 27, and a guiding inclined surface 29 is provided at the bottom of the outer end of the rotating convex portion 28. Two circular holes 30 that respectively cooperate with the corresponding rotating convex portions 28 are provided on the housing 1. This design can realize the rotational cooperation between the button 2 and the housing 1.

[0040] As shown in the Figure 2As shown, a guide sleeve 31 is provided at the bottom of the movable seat 3, and the guide sleeve 31 and the movable seat 3 are an integrated structure. The push rod 4 is axially movable in the guide sleeve 31, and the lower end of the push rod 4 extends out of the guide sleeve 31 to abut against the rocker 8. A spring 32 acting on the push rod 4 is also provided in the guide sleeve 31. When the button 2 drives the movable seat 3 to rotate, the push rod 4 can be extended and reset, and the feel of the button 2 can be improved.

[0041] As attached Figure 7 As shown, the button 2 is made of a transparent material, and a plurality of light guide grooves 33 are evenly arranged on the inner end surface of the button 2. This design can realize the light transmission of the button 2, realize the function of the button, and the light is a crystal diamond effect, which is very beautiful.

Claims

1. A three-position switch with light, comprising a housing (1), a button (2) rotatably arranged on the housing (1), a movable seat (3) linked to the button (2), a push rod (4) arranged on the movable seat (3), a first connecting pin (5), a second connecting pin (6) and a third connecting pin (7) arranged at the bottom of the housing (1), and a seesaw (8) swingingly arranged at the inner end of the third connecting pin (7) under the action of the push rod (4), wherein the two ends of the seesaw (8) are respectively provided with a first moving contact (9) and a second moving contact (10), and the inner ends of the first connecting pin (5) and the second connecting pin (6) are respectively provided with a first stationary contact (11) and a second stationary contact (12) for cooperating with the first moving contact (9) and the second moving contact (10); characterized in that: It further includes a surface mount LED (13), a conductive elastic sheet (14), and a conductive pin (15). The surface mount LED (13) and the conductive elastic sheet (14) are联动 installed on the movable seat (3), and the surface mount LED (13) is electrically connected to the conductive elastic sheet (14). The conductive pin (15) is installed at the bottom of the housing (1), and a first contact (16) and a second contact (17) are provided at the inner end of the conductive pin (15). First contact portions (18) and second contact portions (19) corresponding to the first contact (16) and the second contact (17) are respectively provided at both ends of the conductive elastic sheet (14).

2. A three-position switch with light according to claim 1, characterized in that: A reverse T-shaped groove (20) is formed in the side of the movable seat (3). The surface mount LED (13) is inserted into the reverse T-shaped groove (20), and an opening (21) that is connected to the reverse T-shaped groove (20) and exposes the light-emitting part at the upper end of the surface mount LED (13) is provided at the upper end of the movable seat (3).

3. A three-position switch with light according to claim 2, characterized in that: A cross beam (22) is provided on the side of the movable seat (3). The middle part of the conductive elastic sheet (14) is in a U-shaped shape. The middle part of the conductive elastic sheet (14) is placed on the cross beam (22), and a limiting step (23) that abuts against the front and rear ends of the conductive elastic sheet (14) is provided on the cross beam (22). The upper end of the conductive elastic sheet (14) abuts against the bottom of the surface mount LED (13) and forms an electrical connection.

4. The three-position switch with light according to claim 3, characterized in that: A reinforcing rib (24) is provided at the position of the movable seat (3) corresponding to the bottom of the cross beam (22).

5. The three-position switch with light according to claim 2, characterized in that: A plurality of insertion protrusions (25) extending vertically are provided on the side of the movable seat (3). A plurality of insertion grooves (26) that fit with the insertion protrusions (25) are provided inside the button (2).

6. The three-position switch with light according to claim 2, characterized in that: A limiting ear (27) is provided on each side of the button (2). One of the limiting ears (27) abuts against the side of the movable seat (3), and the other limiting ear (27) abuts against the side of the surface mount LED (13), so that the surface mount LED (13) is restricted in the reverse T-shaped groove (20).

7. The three-position switch with light according to claim 6, characterized in that: Rotating protrusions (28) are respectively provided on the two limiting ears (27), and a guiding inclined surface (29) is provided at the bottom of the outer end of the rotating protrusion (28). Two circular holes (30) that respectively cooperate with the corresponding rotating protrusions (28) are formed in the housing (1).

8. The three-position switch with light according to claim 1, characterized in that: A guiding sleeve (31) is provided at the bottom of the movable seat (3). The ejector rod (4) is axially movably arranged inside the guiding sleeve (31), and the lower end of the ejector rod (4) extends out of the guiding sleeve (31) and abuts against the rocker (8). A spring (32) that acts on the ejector rod (4) is further provided inside the guiding sleeve (31).

9. The three-position switch with light according to claim 1, characterized in that: The button (2) is made of a transparent material, and a plurality of light guiding grooves (33) are uniformly arranged on the inner end surface of the button (2).