Novel end cover

By using a double-layer slot structure and elastic fit on the end cover, replacing it with a removable shaft structure, and using plastic materials, the problems of spraying and disassembling of the traditional end cover during installation are solved, achieving better anti-rust effect and lower cost.

CN222575975UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-07ZHEJIANG HOOEASY SMART TECH
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421126501.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-22
Publication Date
2025-03-07
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-22

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Technical Problem

During the installation process, traditional end caps are prone to cause plastic spraying to fall off, lose their anti-rust function, and the shaft cannot be fully tightened, resulting in poor rotation.

Method used

The end cover with a double-layer slot structure reduces the contact area between the rivet and the outside through elastic matching to prevent rust; replace the riveted shaft with a removable structure, and the rotating shaft with a waist round end is embedded in the waist round hole and locked with round head screws; use plastic material to prevent the plastic powder from falling off through its deformation.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents rust on the end cap and the rotating shaft, improves the installation firmness and rotational smoothness, and reduces processing costs.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a novel end cover which further comprises a shutter and a step rivet arranged on the shutter, the end cover is in a bidirectional step shape, a clamping groove is formed in each formed step face, each clamping groove is composed of an upper layer groove and a lower layer groove which are communicated, and the clamping grooves clamp the step rivets in a wrapping mode. The double-layer clamping groove is formed in the end cover, so that the step rivet is wrapped, the contact area between the rivet and the outside is reduced, and rusting is prevented; a riveted rotating shaft is replaced into a detachable shape, the detachable structure guarantees replacement of damaged parts and reduces cost, the rotating shaft with the kidney-shaped round end is embedded into the kidney-shaped round hole to limit rotation of the rotating shaft, and meanwhile the round head screw is used for locking the rotating shaft. The end cover is made of plastic instead of iron, and plastic is deformable and flexible, so that plastic powder falling caused by extrusion is prevented, and rusting is prevented; and the material is replaced, so that the processing cost is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of sunshades, in particular to a novel end cover. Background Art

[0002] The end caps on the blinds are the main accessories used to support the blinds and ensure that they can rotate on the awning.

[0003] like Figure 1-2 The figure shows the three-dimensional structure of the end cover before improvement. In the original structure, a single-layer slot structure is adopted and the original end cover is made of iron material. The end cover is clamped on the louver by embedding the single-layer slot into the gap of the step rivet.

[0004] The surface of the step rivets and end covers will be covered with plastic powder to achieve the effect of rust prevention and aesthetics. However, in the actual installation process, due to the uneven thickness of the plastic spraying, during the matching process of the step rivets and the end covers, the plastic powder on the step rivets and the end covers will fall off, losing the anti-rust function and greatly increasing the time of rust.

[0005] At the same time, the original end cover uses riveting to install the rotating shaft on the end cover, but in the actual survival process, some rotating shafts cannot be completely fastened to the end cover, which will cause the rotating shaft to rotate on the end cover, and the rotating shaft cannot drive the rotation of the end cover when rotating. Summary of the invention

[0006] In view of the deficiencies in the prior art, the utility model provides a new end cover, which can effectively solve the problems existing in the above-mentioned traditional end covers.

[0007] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problems is: a new type of end cover, which also includes louvers, and step rivets arranged on the louvers. The end cover is in a two-way stepped shape, and a clamping groove is arranged on the formed step surface. The clamping groove is composed of an upper groove and a lower groove that are connected. The clamping groove forms a covering clamping for the step rivet, and the end cover and the step rivet are elastically matched.

[0008] In the above technical solution, further, the upper groove and the lower groove are both U-shaped, and the upper groove is a proportionally reduced shape of the lower groove.

[0009] In the above technical solution, further, the step rivet includes a step portion and a gap portion, the step portion cooperates with the lower layer groove, and the gap portion cooperates with the upper layer groove.

[0010] In the above technical solution, further, convex clamping edges are arranged on both sides of the straight groove ends of the upper groove, and the spacing between the convex clamping edges is smaller than the diameter of the gap portion.

[0011] In the above technical solution, further, a transverse through hole is provided at the common step of the end cover, and the through hole is composed of concentric circular holes and elliptical holes, and the diameter of the circular hole is larger than the diameter of the elliptical hole, and matching round head screws and rotating shafts are provided to enter into the end cover from the direction of the circular hole and the direction of the elliptical hole respectively, and the rotating shaft is provided with an elliptical end head matching the elliptical hole.

[0012] In the above technical solution, further, a locking hole is provided on the top surface of the common step of the end cover, a through hole is provided at the matching position of the louver, and a self-tapping screw is provided to pass through the through hole and screwed into the locking hole.

[0013] In the above technical solution, further, a non-penetrating reinforcing rib is provided on the common step of the end cover and on the side surface located on one side of the rotating shaft.

[0014] The beneficial effects of the utility model are: 1. A double-layer card slot is set on the end cover to cover the step rivet, reduce the contact area between the rivet and the outside, and prevent rust; 2. The riveted shaft is replaced with a detachable one. The detachable structure ensures the replacement of damaged parts and reduces costs. The shaft with a waist-round end is embedded in the waist-round hole to limit the rotation of the shaft, and the shaft is locked with a round head screw; 3. The material of the end cover is replaced from iron to plastic. The deformability and softness of the plastic can prevent the plastic powder from falling off due to extrusion and prevent rust; 4. The replacement of materials reduces processing costs. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] The utility model is further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0016] Figure 1 This is an exploded view of the original structure.

[0017] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the original structure from another angle.

[0018] Figure 3 It is an exploded view of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 4 It is an exploded view from another angle of the present invention.

[0020] Figure 5 It is a front view of the utility model.

[0021] Figure 6 It is a rear view of the utility model.

[0022] Figure 7 The utility model Figure 4 Enlarged view of point A in the middle.

[0023] Figure 8 The utility model Figure 6 Cross-sectional view along the BB direction.

[0024] Fig. 9 The utility model Figure 6 Cross-sectional view along CC direction.

[0025] In the figure, 1. step rivet, 101. step part, 102. gap part, 2. end cover, 3. slot, 31. upper slot, 32. lower slot, 4. convex clamping edge, 5. through hole, 51. round hole, 52. waist round hole, 6. round head screw, 7. rotating shaft, 8. locking hole, 9. self-tapping screw, 10. reinforcing rib. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] Reference Figure 3-9 As shown, a novel end cover also includes louvers, step rivets 1 arranged on the louvers, the end cover 2 is in a bidirectional stepped shape, and a clamping groove 3 is arranged on the formed step surface, the clamping groove 3 is composed of an upper groove 31 and a lower groove 32 connected to each other, the clamping groove 3 forms a covering clamping for the step rivet 1, and the end cover 2 and the step rivet 1 are elastically matched.

[0027] Among them, reference Figure 3 , 4 As shown in Figures 5 and 7, the upper groove 31 and the lower groove 32 are both U-shaped. At the same time, the shape of the upper groove 31 is a proportionally reduced structure of the lower groove 32. The openings of the upper groove 31 and the lower groove 32 are flush, and the width and depth of the upper groove 31 are both smaller than those of the lower groove 32.

[0028] The step rivet 1 includes a step portion 101 and a gap portion 102. The diameter of the gap portion 102 is smaller than the diameter of the step portion 101. When the end cover 2 moves toward the louver direction, the step rivet 1 is aligned with the slot 3, the step portion 101 cooperates with the lower slot 32, and the gap portion 102 cooperates with the upper slot 31.

[0029] Among them, Figure 7 As specifically shown in the figure, the upper groove 31 is composed of a straight groove and a semicircular groove, and a convex clamping edge 4 is provided at the end of the straight groove and the initial end of the semicircular groove, and the convex clamping edge 4 is composed of arcuate edges on both sides and a flat edge in the middle section, and the flat edge is higher than the straight groove edge, and the spacing between the two relative convex clamping edges 4 is smaller than the diameter of the gap portion 102. When the gap portion 102 enters into the straight groove of the upper groove 31, the gap portion 102 expands the upper groove 31 through extrusion and matching the characteristics of plastic deformation, and then the gap portion 102 completely enters into the semicircular groove of the upper groove 31, and the step rivet 1 is locked by the convex clamping edge 4 to prevent the step rivet 1 from escaping from the upper groove 31.

[0030] References Figure 3 , 4 As shown in Figures 5 and 8, in the stepped end cover 2, the middle position is a common step for the low steps on both sides, and a transverse through hole 5 is arranged at the center of the step. The through hole 5 is composed of a concentric circular hole 51 and a waist circular hole 52, and the diameter of the circular hole 51 is larger than the maximum diameter of the waist circular hole 52. The circular hole 51 is located on one side of the U-shaped opening of the slot 3, and the waist circular hole 52 is located on the other side. The circular hole 51 and the waist circular hole 52 form a step in the end cover 2, and a round head screw 6 and a rotating shaft 7 that can be matched are respectively arranged on both sides of the circular hole 51 and the waist circular hole 52, and a waist circular end head matching the waist circular hole 52 is arranged on the rotating shaft 7, and A threaded hole is provided at the end face of its waist round end, and the threaded part of the round head screw 6 cooperates with the threaded hole. A washer is provided at the end of the round head screw 6, and the washer is placed at the end of the round head screw 6. The diameter of the washer is larger than the maximum diameter of the waist round hole 52 and smaller than the diameter of the round hole 51. The round head screw 6 and the rotating shaft 7 enter into the round hole 51 and the waist round hole 52 respectively from the directions of the round hole 51 and the waist round hole 52. When the rotating shaft 7 completely enters into the waist round hole 52, the round head screw 6 enters into the round hole 51, and the round head screw 6 is screwed into the threaded hole of the rotating shaft 7, and the washer is made to rest against the step surface.

[0031] References Fig. 9 As shown, the cooperation between the card slot 3 and the step rivet 1 can play a certain clamping role through the convex clamping edge 4, but there is still a risk of detachment. In the lateral direction, the end cover 2 is still easy to detach. A locking hole 8 is also provided on the top surface of the common step portion of the end cover 2. Similarly, a through hole is provided on the louver at a position matching the locking hole 8 of the end cover 2, and a self-tapping screw 9 is provided to penetrate the through hole from top to bottom and is completely screwed into the locking hole 8. Compared with the plastic plug of the original structure, the firmness is further guaranteed by tightening.

[0032] In order to reduce the cost, a non-penetrating reinforcing rib 10 is provided on the common step of the end cover 2 and on the side surface of one side of the rotating shaft 7 .

[0033] The end cover 2 and the step rivet 1 are elastically matched. Preferably, the material of the end cover 2 can be set to be plastic, which can ensure strength while reducing manufacturing costs.

[0034] The above is only an embodiment of the present invention and does not limit the present invention in any form. Simple modifications, equivalent changes or modifications made without departing from the technical solution of the present invention all fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A novel end cover, further comprising a louver, and a step rivet arranged on the louver, characterized in that: The end cover is in a bidirectional stepped shape, and a clamping groove is arranged on the formed step surface. The clamping groove is composed of an upper groove and a lower groove that are connected. The clamping groove forms a covering clamping for the step rivet, and the end cover and the step rivet are elastically matched.

2. A novel end cap according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper groove and the lower groove are both U-shaped, and the upper groove is a proportionally reduced shape of the lower groove.

3. A novel end cap according to claim 1, characterized in that: The step rivet comprises a step portion and a gap portion, the step portion cooperates with the lower layer groove, and the gap portion cooperates with the upper layer groove.

4. A novel end cap according to claim 3, characterized in that: Convex clamping edges are arranged on both sides of the straight groove ends of the upper groove, and the spacing between the convex clamping edges is smaller than the diameter of the gap portion.

5. A novel end cap according to claim 1, characterized in that: A transverse through hole is arranged at the common step of the end cover, and the through hole is composed of a concentric circular hole and a waisted circular hole, and the diameter of the circular hole is larger than the diameter of the waisted circular hole. Matching round head screws and rotating shafts are arranged to enter into the end cover from the direction of the circular hole and the direction of the waisted circular hole respectively, and the rotating shaft is provided with a waisted circular end head matching the waisted circular hole.

6. A novel end cap according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top surface of the common step of the end cover is also provided with a locking hole, and the blind matching position is provided with a through hole, and a self-tapping screw is provided to pass through the through hole and screw into the locking hole.

7. A novel end cap according to claim 5, characterized in that: A non-penetrating reinforcing rib is arranged on the common step of the end cover and on the side surface located on one side of the rotating shaft.