Network cable connector for integrated network equipment
By designing an integrated network cable connector for network equipment, using structures such as accommodating slots, connecting seats and metal terminals, the problems of poor contact and high production costs in traditional network cable connectors are solved, and a more stable and economical connection effect is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420327133.9
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-02-21
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-04
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-02-21
AI Technical Summary
After the plug of a traditional network cable connector is connected to the socket, the contact area of the terminal is prone to poor contact, resulting in product function failure, and the production process is complicated and the production cost is high.
A network cable connector for integrated network equipment is designed. By setting an accommodating groove at one end of the housing, a connecting seat and a metal terminal are arranged inside the housing. The other end of the metal terminal extends into the accommodating groove and is equipped with a crimping cover plate. The crimping cover plate and the metal terminal cooperate to crimp the wire, thereby realizing the connection between the network cable and the metal terminal.
It avoids poor contact between the plug and socket connection areas, ensures stability of product functions, and simplifies production processes and reduces production costs.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the field of network cable connectors, and in particular relates to an integrated network cable connector for network equipment. Background Art
[0002] Network connection devices are a general term for various devices that connect the communication lines in the network. In a local area network, various network devices (such as computers, smart home appliances, testing instruments, etc.) are connected to the bus through network connection devices to achieve communication within the local area network. The signals obtained by each network device (load) are transmitted through the bus (to other devices or servers) to achieve information management and sharing.
[0003] In a traditional connector, it mainly includes two parts, namely a plug and a socket, which cooperate with each other. Therefore, the traditional connector has at least the following defects:
[0004] 1. After the plug and socket are connected, the terminal contact area is prone to poor contact and cause product failure.
[0005] 2. The production process is complicated and the production cost is high. Utility Model Content
[0006] In view of the deficiencies in the prior art, the utility model provides an integrated network cable connector for network equipment, which has the advantages of avoiding product function failure caused by poor contact in the connection area between the plug and the socket, simplifying the production process and reducing production costs. It solves the problem that after the plug and the socket are connected, the terminal contact area is easily caused by poor contact, which leads to product function failure, and the production process is complicated and the production cost is high.
[0007] In order to solve the above technical problems, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:
[0008] A network cable connector for an integrated network device comprises: a shell, one end of which is provided with a receiving groove; a connecting seat, which is arranged in the shell and is plugged and unpluggedly connected to the shell, one end of the connecting seat extends to a position corresponding to the receiving groove, and the other end of the connecting seat is provided with a connecting groove; a metal terminal, one end of the metal terminal is arranged in the connecting groove, and the other end of the metal terminal extends into the receiving groove; a wire pressing cover plate, which is arranged in the receiving groove, the wire pressing cover plate is slidably connected to the receiving groove, and the wire pressing cover plate is located at a position corresponding to the metal terminal.
[0009] Furthermore, there are a plurality of metal terminals, and the plurality of metal terminals are arranged side by side and spaced apart from each other, and the number of the connecting grooves matches the number of the metal terminals.
[0010] Furthermore, the metal terminal includes a conductive part, one end of the conductive part is provided with a connecting part, the connecting part is arranged in the connecting groove, and the other end of the conductive part is provided with a wire pressing part, the wire pressing part is arranged in the accommodating groove.
[0011] Furthermore, a wire pressing groove is provided on the wire pressing cover plate at a position corresponding to the wire pressing portion, and the wire pressing groove and the wire pressing portion cooperate with each other to press the wire.
[0012] Furthermore, the wire pressing portion includes a first connecting plate, which is arranged along the width direction of the connecting portion and extends into the wire pressing groove. A wire passing through hole is provided on the first connecting plate near one end of the wire pressing groove.
[0013] Furthermore, the wire crimping portion includes a second connecting plate, which is arranged along the length direction of the connecting portion, and a spike portion is provided at one end of the second connecting plate away from the connecting portion, and the spike portion extends into the wire crimping groove, and the wire crimping groove extends along the length direction of the second connecting plate.
[0014] Furthermore, there are multiple spike portions, and the multiple spike portions are evenly arranged along the length direction of the second connecting plate.
[0015] Furthermore, the housing is provided with wire threading grooves, the number of which matches the number of the metal terminals, and the wire threading grooves are respectively located at corresponding positions of the wire pressing parts.
[0016] Furthermore, the wire pressing cover plate includes a wire pressing plate, elastic plates are respectively arranged at corresponding positions on both sides of the wire pressing plate, a first locking component is arranged at one end of the elastic plate away from the wire pressing plate, and a second locking component is arranged on the housing at a position corresponding to the first locking component.
[0017] Furthermore, a first limiting component is provided at one end of the elastic plate close to the wire pressing plate, and a second limiting component is provided on the housing at a position corresponding to the first limiting component.
[0018] By means of the above technical solution, the utility model provides an integrated network cable connector for network equipment, which has at least the following beneficial effects:
[0019] The network cable connector for an integrated network device is provided with a receiving groove at one end of a shell, a connecting seat is provided inside the shell, a connecting groove is provided at one end of the connecting seat, one end of a metal terminal is provided in the connecting groove, the other end of the metal terminal is provided in the receiving groove, and a wire pressing cover plate is provided in the receiving groove. The wire pressing cover plate cooperates with the metal terminal to press the wire, thereby realizing the connection between the network cable and the metal terminal, avoiding connection through a plug and a socket, avoiding product function failure caused by poor contact in the connection area of the plug and the socket, simplifying the production process, and reducing the production cost. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0020] The accompanying drawings described herein are used to provide a further understanding of the present invention and constitute a part of this application:
[0021] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the integrated network cable connector for network equipment of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the exploded structure of the integrated network cable connector for network equipment of the utility model;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the top view of the shell of the integrated network cable connector for network equipment of the utility model;
[0024] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the metal terminal structure of the first embodiment of the integrated network cable connector for network equipment of the utility model;
[0025] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a wire pressing cover plate of the first embodiment of the integrated network cable connector for network equipment of the utility model;
[0026] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the metal terminal structure of the second embodiment of the integrated network cable connector for network equipment of the utility model;
[0027] Figure 7 The present invention is a schematic diagram of the structure of a wire pressing cover plate of the second embodiment of the integrated network cable connector for network equipment of the present invention.
[0028] In the figure: 100, housing; 110, accommodating groove; 120, threading groove; 130, second locking component; 140, second limiting component; 200, connecting seat; 300, connecting groove; 400, metal terminal; 410, conductive part; 420, connecting part; 430, wire pressing part; 431, first connecting plate; 432, wire through hole; 433, second connecting plate; 434, spike part; 500, wire pressing cover plate; 510, wire pressing groove; 520, wire pressing plate; 530, elastic plate; 540, first locking component; 550, first limiting component. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0029] 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.
[0030] See also Figure 1 and Figure 2 The integrated network cable connector for network equipment provided in the embodiment of the present application mainly includes a housing 100, a connection base 200, a metal terminal 400 and a wire pressing cover plate 500. The housing 100 is an internal hollow structure, and a receiving groove 110 is further provided on one side of the housing 100. The connection base 200 is provided in the hollow structure of the housing 100, and the connection base 200 is plug-in connected to the housing 100 to facilitate the assembly and disassembly of the connection base 200. One end of the connection base 200 extends to the corresponding position of the receiving groove 110, and the other end of the connection base 200 is provided with a connection groove 300. One end of the metal terminal 400 is arranged in the connecting groove 300, and the other end of the metal terminal 400 extends into the accommodating groove 110. The metal terminal 400 is used to make the two network cables conductive. The wire crimping cover plate 500 is arranged in the accommodating groove 110, and the wire crimping cover plate 500 is slidably connected to the accommodating groove 110. The wire crimping cover plate 500 is located at the corresponding position of the metal terminal 400. The wire crimping cover plate 500 and the metal terminal 400 cooperate with each other to make the connected network cable conductive to the metal terminal 400.
[0031] When in use, first weld the end of one network cable to the metal terminal 400 in the connecting groove 300 by welding, and then insert the end of the other network cable into the receiving groove 110 to the corresponding position of the metal terminal 400, and then press the wire crimping cover plate 500. The wire crimping cover plate 500 and the metal terminal 400 cooperate with each other to make the network cable in the receiving groove 110 contact with the metal terminal 400, thereby realizing the connection of the network cable, thereby avoiding connection through plugs and sockets, avoiding product function failure caused by poor contact in the connection area of the plug and socket, and simplifying the production process and reducing production costs.
[0032] There are multiple metal terminals 400, which are arranged side by side and spaced apart, and the number of connecting slots 300 matches the number of metal terminals 400. Preferably, there are 8 metal terminals 400, so as to meet the common network cable usage requirements on the market.
[0033] See also Figure 4 and Figure 6The metal terminal 400 includes a conductive part 410, a connecting part 420 is provided at one end of the conductive part 410, and the connecting part 420 is in the shape of a long sheet. The connecting part 420 is arranged in the connecting groove 300, and the connecting part 420 is used to weld the end of a network cable. A wire pressing part 430 is provided at the other end of the conductive part 410, and the wire pressing part 430 is arranged in the accommodating groove 110. The wire pressing part 430 is used to connect another network cable. The conductive part 410 is used to make the network cables respectively connected to the connecting part 420 and the wire pressing part 430 conductive.
[0034] See also Figure 5 and Figure 7 A wire pressing groove 510 is provided on the wire pressing cover plate 500 at a position corresponding to the wire pressing portion 430 , and the wire pressing portion 430 passes in and out of the wire pressing groove 510 , and the wire pressing groove 510 and the wire pressing portion 430 cooperate with each other to press the inserted network cable.
[0035] See also Figure 4 and Figure 5 In the first embodiment of the present application, the wire pressing part 430 includes a first connecting plate 431, which is arranged along the width direction of the connecting part 420, and the first connecting plate 431 extends into the wire pressing groove 510. A wire passing hole 432 is provided on the first connecting plate 431 near one end of the wire pressing groove 510, and the top of the wire passing hole 432 is an open structure. The size of the wire pressing groove 510 matches the size of the first connecting plate 431, and when the first connecting plate 431 penetrates into the wire pressing groove 510, the first connecting plate 431 and the wire pressing groove 510 cooperate with each other to clamp the network cable in the wire passing hole 432. It should be noted that a protrusion is also provided on the wire pressing cover plate 500 at a position corresponding to the wire pressing groove 510, and the protrusion is used to push the network cable into the wire passing hole 432.
[0036] See also Figure 6 and Figure 7 In the second embodiment of the present application, the wire pressing part 430 includes a second connecting plate 433, which is arranged along the length direction of the connecting part 420, and a spike part 434 is arranged at one end of the second connecting plate 433 away from the connecting part 420, and the spike part 434 extends into the wire pressing groove 510, and the wire pressing groove 510 extends along the length direction of the second connecting plate 433. When in use, the spike part 434 pushes the network cable into the wire pressing groove 510, and the spike part 434 and the wire pressing groove 510 cooperate with each other to make the spike part 434 and the network cable conductive, thereby realizing the connection between the network cable and the metal terminal 400.
[0037] In order to improve the stability of the connection between the network cable and the metal terminal 400, there are multiple spike portions 434, and the multiple spike portions 434 are evenly arranged along the length direction of the second connecting plate 433. When in use, the network cable can be connected as long as one spike portion 434 contacts the network cable.
[0038] Please refer again Figures 4 to 7 The wire pressing cover plate 500 includes a wire pressing plate 520, which is a rectangular plate-shaped structure. A wire pressing groove 510 is arranged at the bottom of the wire pressing plate 520. Elastic plates 530 are arranged at corresponding positions on both sides of the wire pressing plate 520. The elastic plates 530 extend toward the bottom of the wire pressing plate 520. The elastic plates 530 are arranged at one end of the elastic plates 530 away from the wire pressing plate 520. A second locking component 130 is arranged at a position corresponding to the first locking component 540 on the housing 100. When the wire pressing plate 520 and the metal terminal 400 cooperate with each other to press the network cable in, the first locking component 540 and the second locking component 130 cooperate with each other to lock the wire pressing plate 520, thereby preventing the wire pressing cover plate 500 from loosening and improving the stability of use. The first locking component 540 is a locking groove, and the second locking component 130 includes a locking protrusion, which cooperates with the locking groove to lock.
[0039] See also Figure 3 The housing 100 is a generally circular columnar structure, and a threading groove 120 is further provided at one end of the housing 100. The threading groove 120 is used to fix the inner core of the network cable. The number of the threading grooves 120 matches the number of the metal terminals 400, and the threading grooves 120 are respectively located at corresponding positions of the wire pressing portion 430. Preferably, the threading groove 120 is located on one side of the accommodating groove 110.
[0040] The elastic plate 530 is also provided with a first limiting component 550 at one end close to the wire pressing plate 520, and the housing 100 is provided with a second limiting component 140 together with the first limiting component 550, and the second limiting component 140 and the first limiting component 550 cooperate with each other to limit, thereby preventing the wire pressing cover plate 500 from falling off from the accommodating groove 110 when the wire is not pressed. Preferably, the first limiting component 550 is a first limiting rib, and the second limiting component 140 is a second limiting rib, and the first limiting rib and the second limiting rib cooperate with each other to limit.
[0041] It should be noted that in order to increase the service life of the integrated network device network cable connector, a protective device can be added to the outer surface of the integrated network device network cable connector to prevent external rain and dust from entering the integrated network device network cable connector.
[0042] It should be noted that the terms "comprises", "includes" or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or apparatus that includes a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or apparatus.
[0043] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. An integrated network cable connector for a network device, characterized in that: include: A housing (100), wherein one end of the housing (100) is provided with a receiving groove (110); A connecting seat (200), the connecting seat (200) being arranged in the housing (100), and the connecting seat (200) being pluggably connected to the housing (100), one end of the connecting seat (200) extending to a position corresponding to the accommodating groove (110), and the other end of the connecting seat (200) being provided with a connecting groove (300); a metal terminal (400), one end of the metal terminal (400) being disposed in the connecting groove (300), and the other end of the metal terminal (400) extending into the containing groove (110); A wire pressing cover plate (500), wherein the wire pressing cover plate (500) is arranged in the receiving groove (110), the wire pressing cover plate (500) is slidably connected to the receiving groove (110), and the wire pressing cover plate (500) is located at a position corresponding to the metal terminal (400).
2. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The number of the metal terminals (400) is plural, and the plurality of metal terminals (400) are arranged side by side and spaced apart, and the number of the connecting grooves (300) matches the number of the metal terminals (400).
3. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that: The metal terminal (400) comprises a conductive portion (410), one end of which is provided with a connecting portion (420), the connecting portion (420) being arranged in the connecting groove (300), and the other end of which is provided with a wire pressing portion (430), the wire pressing portion (430) being arranged in the accommodating groove (110).
4. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 3, characterized in that: A wire pressing groove (510) is provided on the wire pressing cover plate (500) at a position corresponding to the wire pressing portion (430), and the wire pressing groove (510) and the wire pressing portion (430) cooperate with each other to press the wire.
5. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 4, characterized in that: The wire pressing portion (430) comprises a first connecting plate (431), the first connecting plate (431) being arranged along the width direction of the connecting portion (420), and the first connecting plate (431) extending into the wire pressing groove (510), and a wire passing through hole (432) being provided on the first connecting plate (431) at one end close to the wire pressing groove (510).
6. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 4, characterized in that: The wire pressing portion (430) comprises a second connecting plate (433), the second connecting plate (433) being arranged along the length direction of the connecting portion (420), and a spike portion (434) being arranged at one end of the second connecting plate (433) away from the connecting portion (420), the spike portion (434) extending into the wire pressing groove (510), and the wire pressing groove (510) extending along the length direction of the second connecting plate (433).
7. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 6, characterized in that: There are a plurality of spike portions (434), and the plurality of spike portions (434) are evenly arranged along the length direction of the second connecting plate (433).
8. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 5 or 7, characterized in that: The housing (100) is also provided with wire threading grooves (120), the number of the wire threading grooves (120) matches the number of the metal terminals (400), and the wire threading grooves (120) are respectively located at corresponding positions of the wire pressing parts (430).
9. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The wire pressing cover plate (500) comprises a wire pressing plate (520), elastic plates (530) are respectively arranged at corresponding positions on both sides of the wire pressing plate (520), a first locking component (540) is arranged at one end of the elastic plate (530) away from the wire pressing plate (520), and a second locking component (130) is arranged on the housing (100) at a position corresponding to the first locking component (540).
10. The integrated network cable connector for network equipment according to claim 9, characterized in that: A first limiting component (550) is also provided at one end of the elastic plate (530) close to the wire pressing plate (520), and a second limiting component (140) is provided on the housing (100) at a position corresponding to the first limiting component (550).