90-degree right-angle metal connector

By adopting a screw-connected integrated design and stamping terminals of 90° right-angle metal connector, the efficiency and cost problems of traditional connectors under high current carrying conditions are solved, and high integration, stability and adaptability are achieved, meeting the energy transmission needs in complex vehicle conditions.

CN222839079UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-06YUEQING BADA OPTICAL ELECTRICAL TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421472923.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-26
Publication Date
2025-05-06
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-26

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Technical Problem

Traditional domain controller connectors have low production efficiency and high cost under high current carrying conditions, and do not consider the need for infrequent disassembly during the life cycle of new energy vehicles. The structural design is complex, the product strength is poor, the adaptive wire diameter range is small, and the product volume is large, which cannot meet the energy transmission requirements in complex vehicles.

Method used

It adopts a 90° right-angle metal connector, which achieves highly integrated and small volume through a screw-connected integrated solution. It uses stamped terminals and ultrasonic welding to connect cables. The structure design is light and the adaptive wire diameter range is wide. The shell is made of aluminum alloy to ensure the stability of energy transmission in complex vehicles.

Benefits of technology

It realizes a 90° right-angle metal connector with high integration, small size, stable performance and wide line diameter range, reducing the risk of failure, improving production efficiency and adaptability, and meeting the energy transmission needs in complex vehicle conditions.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a 90-degree right-angle metal connector which is highly integrated, small in product size, stable in performance and wide in wire diameter range. According to the technical scheme, the power connector comprises a metal shell, a power copper bar transversely installed at the upper end of the metal shell through a main body rubber core, and a welding terminal longitudinally installed at the lower end of the metal shell through a rear rubber core, and is characterized in that the front end of the power copper bar extends out of the metal shell and is provided with a first nut; a U-shaped wiring portion is integrally formed at the rear end of the power copper bar, a second nut is arranged at the upper end of the U-shaped wiring portion, and the upper end of the welding terminal is fastened to the second nut of the U-shaped wiring portion through a first screw. The 90-degree right-angle metal connector is characterized in that the front end of the main body rubber core extends out of the metal shell and is provided with a first clamping table, the front end of the metal shell is provided with a front blocking piece, and the front blocking piece is provided with a first buckle clamped to the first clamping table.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the field of high-voltage connectors for new energy vehicles, and in particular relates to a domain controller connector. Background Art

[0002] As the integration of PDU (Power Distribution Unit) on new energy vehicles becomes higher and higher, the reliability requirements are higher, and the requirements for connectors are also higher. The domain controller connector is one of the key components of the high-voltage connector of new energy vehicles. The structure includes: a metal shell, a power copper busbar installed horizontally on the upper end of the metal shell through the main body rubber core, and a welding terminal installed longitudinally on the lower end of the metal shell through the rear rubber core. The disadvantages of traditional domain controller connectors are: 1. Under large current carrying conditions, machine terminals are still required, with low production efficiency and high cost; 2. The need for new energy vehicles to be disassembled infrequently during their life cycle is not considered, and a quick-plug solution is used, resulting in the need to increase interlock monitoring and complex functions; 3. The structural design is complex, and the application is single, and the installation and wiring method is single; 4. The product structure has poor strength, does not meet complex vehicle conditions, and is prone to energy transmission failure, causing danger to passengers; 5. The range of compatible wire diameters is small, and multiple selections are required; 6. The product volume is large, occupying space in the car, and the current-carrying performance of the terminals arranged in the same volume cannot meet the requirements. Utility Model Content

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a 90° right-angle metal connector which is highly integrated, small in product volume, stable in performance and has a wide range of wire diameters.

[0004] In order to solve the above problems, the technical solution adopted by the utility model is: a metal shell, a power copper busbar installed horizontally on the upper end of the metal shell through a main body rubber core, and a welding terminal installed longitudinally on the lower end of the metal shell through a rear rubber core, characterized in that: the front end of the power copper busbar extends out of the metal shell and is provided with a first nut, the rear end of the power copper busbar is integrally formed with a "U"-shaped wiring portion, the upper end of the "U"-shaped wiring portion is provided with a second nut, and the upper end of the welding terminal is fastened to the second nut of the "U"-shaped wiring portion by a first screw.

[0005] The 90° right-angle metal connector is characterized in that the front end of the main body rubber core extends out of the metal shell and is provided with a first clamping platform, the front end of the metal shell is provided with a front stopper, and the front stopper is provided with a first buckle that is clamped to the first clamping platform.

[0006] The 90° right-angle metal connector is characterized in that: the rear end of the metal shell is provided with an upper cover rubber sleeve, an upper cover sealing ring, and a metal upper cover in sequence, the upper cover rubber sleeve is provided with a bushing covering the rear end of the first screw, and the metal upper cover is fastened to the metal shell by a second screw.

[0007] The 90° right-angle metal connector is characterized in that: the lower end of the metal shell is provided with a shielding back cover, a shielding ring, a wire sealing body, a wire clamping claw, and a tail cover in sequence, the shielding back cover is sleeved on the end of the rear rubber core, the shielding ring is sleeved on the end of the shielding back cover, the wire sealing body is sealed on the end of the shielding ring, the wire clamping claw is sleeved in the tail cover, and the tail cover is clamped with the second clamping platform at the lower end of the metal shell.

[0008] The 90° right-angle metal connector is characterized in that a mounting flange is integrally formed on the metal shell.

[0009] The 90° right-angle metal connector is characterized in that an end face sealing ring is provided on the end face of the mounting flange.

[0010] The 90° right-angle metal connector is characterized in that the rear rubber core is snap-connected to the metal shell through second snaps on both sides.

[0011] The 90° right-angle metal connector is characterized in that: the power copper bar is provided with inverted teeth on both sides, and is riveted into the main body rubber core through the inverted teeth.

[0012] The advantages of the 90° right-angle metal connector of the utility model are as follows:

[0013] 1. It adopts screw-in integrated solution, which is highly integrated and compact in size;

[0014] 2. The connection and transfer of the terminals are completed by screw connection, and the cables are connected by ultrasonic welding, which makes the energy transmission more stable and reliable;

[0015] 3. Use stamping terminals, high consistency, low cost and stable performance;

[0016] 4. No interlocking required, all screw-locked seals are used, which reduces the risk of failure;

[0017] 5. The structure is lightweight and all parts are assembled by simple snap-on method, which is suitable for current automated assembly;

[0018] 6. Compared with existing products, it adds 90° right-angle outlet, enriching the layout and routing of similar wire sheath products in the car;

[0019] 7. It is suitable for a wide range of wire diameters, and can be adapted to 25~70mm² copper wire / aluminum wire, to better support the needs of major OEMs;

[0020] 8. The shell is made of aluminum alloy, which has high strength and light weight, and the terminal assembly has high reliability, ensuring effective and stable energy transmission under various complex vehicle conditions.

[0021] The utility model is further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings of the specification. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the 90° right-angle metal connector of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the 90° right-angle metal connector of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 It is a cross-sectional view of a 90° right-angle metal connector of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the power copper busbar of the utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] Reference Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, the 90° right-angle metal connector of the utility model comprises a metal shell 1, a power copper bar 3 transversely mounted on the upper end of the metal shell 1 through a main body rubber core 2, and a welding terminal 5 longitudinally mounted on the lower end of the metal shell 1 through a rear rubber core 4. The front end of the power copper bar 3 extends out of the metal shell 1, and a first nut 6 is welded, crimped, or stretched on the front end of the power copper bar 3. A "U"-shaped wiring portion 7 is integrally stamped and formed at the rear end of the power copper bar 3, and a second nut 8 is welded, crimped, or stretched on the upper end of the "U"-shaped wiring portion 7.

[0027] The upper end of the welding terminal 5 is fastened to the second nut 8 of the “U”-shaped wiring portion 7 by a first screw 9 .

[0028] Preferably, the front end of the main rubber core 2 extends out of the metal shell 1 and is provided with a first clamping platform 10, the front end of the metal shell 1 is embedded with a front stopper 11, and the front stopper 11 is provided with a first buckle 12 clamped to the first clamping platform 10, so as to facilitate the installation and fixation of the main rubber core 2.

[0029] Preferably, the rear end of the metal shell 1 is provided with an upper cover rubber sleeve 13, an upper cover sealing ring 14, and a metal upper cover 15 in sequence, the upper cover rubber sleeve 13 is provided with a bushing 16 covering the rear end of the first screw 9, and the metal upper cover 15 is fastened to the metal shell 1 by a second screw 17. This realizes the sealing assembly of the rear end of the metal shell 1, and the bushing 16 can prevent the first screw 9 from loosening and falling off.

[0030] Preferably, the lower end of the metal shell 1 is provided with a shielding rear cover 18, a shielding ring 19, a wire sealing body 20, a wire clamping claw 21, and a tail cover 22 in sequence, the shielding rear cover 18 is sleeved on the end of the rear rubber core 4, the shielding ring 19 is sleeved on the end of the shielding rear cover 18, the wire sealing body 20 is sealed on the end of the shielding ring 19, the wire clamping claw 21 is sleeved in the tail cover 22, and the tail cover 22 is clamped with the second clamping platform 23 at the lower end of the metal shell 1. After the cable passes through the above components, it is welded to the welding terminal 5 to achieve the fixation, sealing and full shielding assembly of the cable.

[0031] Preferably, a mounting flange 24 is integrally formed on the metal shell 1 to facilitate the installation and fixation of the metal shell 1. An end face sealing ring 25 is provided on the end face of the mounting flange 24 to achieve sealed installation of the metal shell 1.

[0032] Preferably, the rear rubber core 4 is snapped into the metal shell 1 through the second buckles 26 on both sides, so as to facilitate the installation and fixation of the rear rubber core 4.

[0033] Preferably, the power copper bar 3 is provided with inverted teeth 27 on both sides, and is riveted into the main rubber core 2 through the inverted teeth 27 to improve the installation stability of the power copper bar 3.

[0034] The installation method of the above-mentioned 90° right-angle metal connector is as follows: the main rubber core is inserted into the metal shell, and the first clamp is locked and fixed by the first buckles at both ends of the front baffle; the power copper busbar forms a stop for the inner cavity of the main rubber core through the inverted teeth on both sides; the cable passes through the tail cover, the wire clamping claw, and the wire sealing body, and the wire core is tightly connected with the welding terminal through ultrasonic welding; the welding terminal and the power copper busbar are screwed together using M6 three-combination screws; the metal upper cover is sealed with the metal shell through the upper cover sealing ring, and is locked and fixed using M4 three-combination screws.

[0035] The above does not impose any form of limitation on the present invention. Although the present invention has been disclosed as a preferred implementation case as above, it is not used to limit the present invention. Any technician familiar with the profession can make some changes or modifications to the equivalent implementation cases of equivalent changes by using the structure and technical content disclosed above without departing from the scope of the technical solution of the present invention. However, any simple modification, equivalent change and modification made to the above implementation cases based on the technical essence of the present invention without departing from the content of the technical solution of the present invention are still within the scope of the technical solution of the present invention.

Claims

1. A 90° right-angle metal connector, comprising a metal shell (1), a power copper busbar (3) transversely mounted on the upper end of the metal shell (1) through a main body rubber core (2), and a welding terminal (5) longitudinally mounted on the lower end of the metal shell (1) through a rear rubber core (4), characterized in that: The front end of the power copper busbar (3) extends out of the metal housing (1) and is provided with a first nut (6); the rear end of the power copper busbar (3) is integrally formed with a "U"-shaped wiring portion (7); the upper end of the "U"-shaped wiring portion (7) is provided with a second nut (8); the upper end of the welding terminal (5) is fastened to the second nut (8) of the "U"-shaped wiring portion (7) by a first screw (9).

2. The 90° right-angle metal connector according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front end of the main body rubber core (2) extends out of the metal shell (1) and is provided with a first clamping platform (10). The front end of the metal shell (1) is provided with a front stopper (11). The front stopper (11) is provided with a first buckle (12) that is clamped to the first clamping platform (10).

3. The 90° right-angle metal connector according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rear end of the metal shell (1) is provided with an upper cover rubber sleeve (13), an upper cover sealing ring (14), and a metal upper cover (15) in sequence; the upper cover rubber sleeve (13) is provided with a bushing (16) that covers the rear end of the first screw (9); and the metal upper cover (15) is fastened to the metal shell (1) by a second screw (17).

4. The 90° right-angle metal connector according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lower end of the metal shell (1) is provided with a shielding rear cover (18), a shielding ring (19), a wire sealing body (20), a wire clamping claw (21), and a tail cover (22) in sequence; the shielding rear cover (18) is sleeved on the end of the rear rubber core (4); the shielding ring (19) is sleeved on the end of the shielding rear cover (18); the wire sealing body (20) is sealed on the end of the shielding ring (19); the wire clamping claw (21) is sleeved in the tail cover (22); and the tail cover (22) is clamped with a second clamping platform (23) at the lower end of the metal shell (1).

5. The 90° right-angle metal connector according to claim 1, characterized in that: A mounting flange (24) is integrally formed on the metal shell (1).

6. The 90° right-angle metal connector according to claim 5, characterized in that: An end face sealing ring (25) is provided on the end face of the mounting flange (24).

7. The 90° right-angle metal connector according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rear rubber core (4) is clamped into the metal shell (1) via second clamps (26) on both sides.

8. The 90° right-angle metal connector according to claim 1, characterized in that: The power copper bar (3) is provided with inverted teeth (27) on both sides and is riveted into the main body rubber core (2) via the inverted teeth (27).

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