UMU binding post assembly

By designing a terminal joint including the joint body, the joint tightening cap, the front sealing sleeve, the rear sealing sleeve and the cable clamping ring, the problem of the cable not being firmly clamped by the terminal joints in the UMU terminal assembly is solved, and higher sealing waterproofness and cable clamping force are achieved.

CN222868167UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-13YUEQING HONGYI ELECTRONICS
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421810495.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-30
Publication Date
2025-05-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-30

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Technical Problem

In actual use, the existing UMU terminal block assembly has problems such as unsolid clamping of the terminal joints to the cable, poor sealing effect, and gaps between the cables, resulting in water vapor and other things being easily entered into the intelligent gas meter, reducing the service life of internal components.

Method used

A terminal joint including a joint body, a joint tightening cap, a front sealing sleeve, a rear sealing sleeve and a cable clamping ring is designed. Through the cooperation of the front sealing sleeve and a cable clamping ring, the front sealing sleeve and a cable clamping ring are tightened by the joint tightening cap, so that the clamping block and the front sealing sleeve positioning part are retracted to clamp the cable; at the same time, the rear sealing sleeve corresponds one by one to achieve seamless sealing.

Benefits of technology

It effectively improves the clamping force and sealing waterproofness of the terminal posts to the cable, ensures the drying environment in the intelligent gas meter, and extends the service life of internal components.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a UMU binding post assembly. The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a UMU binding post assembly. According to the technical scheme, the wiring terminal comprises a wiring terminal connector, a cable, an inner insertion male seat and an outer insertion male seat, the wiring terminal connector comprises a connector body, a connector tightening cap, a front sealing sleeve, a rear sealing sleeve and a cable clamping ring, the connector body is provided with a threaded butt joint column, a connector through hole is formed in the threaded butt joint column, and the connector through hole is communicated with the connector body. The front sealing sleeve comprises a front sealing sleeve positioning part, a front sealing sleeve bearing part and a front sealing sleeve butt joint part, and a clamping receding opening is formed in the outer wall of the front sealing sleeve positioning part. Compared with the prior art, the cable connector has the advantages that the front sealing sleeve and the cable clamping ring are matched with each other, the front sealing sleeve and the cable clamping ring are pressed through tightening of the connector tightening cap, so that the clamping block and the front sealing sleeve positioning part are retracted inwards to clamp a plurality of cables arranged in the front sealing sleeve penetrating hole in a penetrating mode, the clamping force is large, and the sealing waterproof performance is effectively improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to a UMU terminal assembly. Background Art

[0002] The UMU terminal assembly is a terminal assembly wiring harness used in intelligent gas meters to replace traditional pointer-type wiring harnesses. The UMU terminal assembly is easier to install, more efficient, and is increasingly widely used. The UMU terminal assembly includes a terminal connector, multiple cables inserted into the terminal connector, an internal male connector assembly, and an external male connector assembly. In actual use, it is found that the existing UMU terminal assembly does not firmly clamp the cables with its terminal connector, and the sealing effect is poor. In addition, there are always gaps between multiple cables, and the rubber ring has poor clamping and sealing effects on the cables. Water vapor can easily enter the intelligent gas meter through the cable joint, resulting in a reduced service life of internal components. In view of this, the existing UMU terminal assembly is improved and optimized. Utility Model Content

[0003] In order to solve the above problems, the technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a UMU terminal assembly.

[0004] The technical solution adopted by the UMU terminal assembly of the utility model: includes a terminal connector, multiple cables inserted into the terminal connector, an internal male socket and an external male socket respectively connected to the two ends of the cables, characterized in that the terminal connector includes a connector body, a connector tightening cap, a front sealing sleeve, a rear sealing sleeve and a cable clamping ring, the connector body is provided with a threaded docking column, a connector through hole is provided in the threaded docking column, the front sealing sleeve includes a front sealing sleeve positioning part, a front sealing sleeve receiving part disposed at the end of the threaded docking column and a front sealing sleeve docking part disposed in the connector through hole, a front sealing sleeve through hole for multiple cables to pass through is provided therein, the outer wall of the front sealing sleeve positioning part is provided with clamping clearance openings vertically connected to the front sealing sleeve through hole at intervals around a circular arc;

[0005] The cable clamping ring is sleeved on the front sealing sleeve positioning part, and a clamping block is provided therein which is inserted into the clamping clearance port. The inner diameter of the cable clamping ring at the clamping block is the same as the diameter of the front sealing sleeve through-hole. The rear sealing sleeve is placed in the joint through-hole and the rear sealing sleeve is provided with rear sealing sleeve through-holes for a single cable to pass through at intervals around a circular arc. The joint tightening cap is provided with a tightening cap docking hole threadedly connected to the threaded docking column and a tightening cap positioning hole communicated with the tightening cap docking hole and used for positioning the front sealing sleeve positioning part.

[0006] A clamping ring contact surface is provided at the upper end of the outer wall of the cable clamping ring, and a tightening cap clamping cone surface for pressing the clamping ring contact surface is provided on the inner wall of the joint tightening cap near the tightening cap positioning hole.

[0007] The terminal connector also includes a sponge ring, and a sponge ring insertion groove is provided in the front sealing sleeve docking portion, which is communicated with the front sealing sleeve penetration hole and is used for the sponge ring to be installed and limited.

[0008] The joint through hole and the rear sealing sleeve are both conical structures.

[0009] The cable clamping ring is provided with a clamping ring compression groove on the outer wall of the clamping block.

[0010] A clamping ring limiting protrusion is provided at the bottom of the cable clamping ring, and a sealing sleeve limiting groove corresponding to the clamping ring limiting protrusion is provided on the front sealing sleeve receiving portion.

[0011] The outer wall of the joint tightening cap is provided with a hand-tightening notch for easy tightening.

[0012] The advantages of the UMU terminal assembly of the utility model are: the front sealing sleeve and the cable clamping ring cooperate with each other, and the front sealing sleeve and the cable clamping ring are pressurized by tightening the joint tightening cap so that the clamping block and the front sealing sleeve positioning part are retracted inward to clamp the multiple cables inserted into the front sealing sleeve insertion hole, and the clamping force is large and the sealing and waterproof performance is effectively improved; the rear sealing sleeve corresponds to the single cable one by one, so that the cable and the rear sealing sleeve are sealed without gaps, and the sealing effect is further improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] The utility model is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific implementation methods.

[0014] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the UMU terminal assembly of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the terminal connector of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of the main body of the connector of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 It is a front structural schematic diagram of the front sealing sleeve of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic diagram of the cable clamping ring of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic diagram of the rear sealing sleeve of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 7 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model joint tightening cap;

[0021] Figure 8It is a schematic diagram of the back structure of the front sealing sleeve of the utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] like Figure 1-8 As shown, the UMU terminal assembly involved in the utility model comprises a terminal connector 1, a plurality of cables 2 inserted into the terminal connector 1, an internal male socket 3 and an external male socket 4 respectively connected to both ends of the cable 2, the terminal connector 1 comprises a connector body 6, a connector tightening cap 7, a front sealing sleeve 8, a rear sealing sleeve 9 and a cable clamping ring 10, the connector body 6 is provided with a threaded docking column 13, a connector through hole 14 is provided in the threaded docking column 13, the front sealing sleeve 8 comprises a front sealing sleeve positioning portion 16, a front sealing sleeve receiving portion 17 disposed at the end of the threaded docking column 13 and a front sealing sleeve docking portion 18 disposed in the connector through hole 14, wherein a front sealing sleeve insertion hole 19 for passing a plurality of cables is provided therein, The outer wall of the front sealing sleeve positioning portion 16 is provided with clamping clearance openings 20 which are vertically connected to the front sealing sleeve penetration hole 19 at intervals around a circular arc; the cable clamping ring 10 is sleeved on the front sealing sleeve positioning portion 16, and a clamping block 22 is provided therein which is inserted into the clamping clearance opening 20, and the inner diameter of the cable clamping ring 10 at the clamping block 22 is the same as the diameter of the front sealing sleeve penetration hole 19, the rear sealing sleeve 9 is placed in the joint through hole 14 and the rear sealing sleeve 9 is provided with rear sealing sleeve through holes 27 for passing a single cable 2 around a circular arc, and the joint tightening cap 7 is provided with a threaded connection with the threaded docking column 13 The tightening cap docking hole 29 and the tightening cap positioning hole 30 which is communicated with the tightening cap docking hole 29 and is used for positioning the front sealing sleeve positioning part 16, the front sealing sleeve 8 and the cable clamping ring 10 at the front end of the terminal connector 1 cooperate with each other, and the front sealing sleeve 8 and the cable clamping ring 10 are pressurized by tightening the connector tightening cap 7 so that the clamping block 22 and the front sealing sleeve positioning part 16 are retracted to clamp the multiple cables passing through the front sealing sleeve passing hole 19, the clamping force is large and the sealing and waterproof performance is effectively improved, the rear end of the terminal connector 1 corresponds to the single cable one by one through the rear sealing sleeve 9, so that the cable and the rear sealing sleeve 9 are sealed without gaps, and the sealing effect is further improved.

[0023] A clamping ring contact surface 25 is provided at the upper end of the outer wall of the cable clamping ring 10, and a tightening cap clamping cone surface 31 for pressing the clamping ring contact surface 25 is provided on the inner wall of the joint tightening cap 7 near the tightening cap positioning hole 30. When tightening, the force exerted on the cable clamping ring 10 and the front sealing sleeve 8 to press inward is more stable and reliable.

[0024] The terminal connector 1 also includes a sponge ring 11. The front sealing sleeve docking portion 18 is provided with a sponge ring insertion groove 33 which is communicated with the front sealing sleeve penetration hole 19 and is used for installing and limiting the sponge ring 11. It can quickly absorb water vapor that leaks into the interior and further enhance the overall waterproofness.

[0025] The joint through hole 14 and the rear sealing sleeve 9 are both conical structures. After the rear sealing sleeve 9 is connected to the cable 2, it can better clamp and tighten the cable 2, so that the sealing performance is guaranteed.

[0026] The cable clamping ring 10 is provided with a clamping ring compression groove 24 on the outer wall of the clamping block 22 to facilitate the inward clamping of the cable clamping ring 10 .

[0027] The bottom of the cable clamping ring 10 is provided with a clamping ring limiting protrusion 35, and the front sealing sleeve receiving portion 17 is provided with a sealing sleeve limiting groove 36 corresponding to the clamping ring limiting protrusion 35, so as to ensure accurate positioning, reliable docking and prevent displacement.

[0028] The outer wall of the joint tightening cap 7 is provided with a hand tightening notch 38 for easy tightening.

[0029] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention are included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A UMU terminal assembly, comprising a terminal connector (1), a plurality of cables (2) inserted into the terminal connector (1), an internal male socket (3) and an external male socket (4) respectively connected to two ends of the cables (2), characterized in that: The terminal connector (1) comprises a connector body (6), a connector tightening cap (7), a front sealing sleeve (8), a rear sealing sleeve (9) and a cable clamping ring (10); the connector body (6) is provided with a threaded docking column (13), a connector through hole (14) is provided in the threaded docking column (13); the front sealing sleeve (8) comprises a front sealing sleeve positioning portion (16), a front sealing sleeve receiving portion (17) disposed at the end of the threaded docking column (13) and a front sealing sleeve docking portion (18) disposed in the connector through hole (14), wherein a front sealing sleeve through hole (19) for passing a plurality of cables is provided in the front sealing sleeve positioning portion (16); the outer wall of the front sealing sleeve positioning portion (16) is provided with clamping clearance openings (20) which are vertically connected to the front sealing sleeve through hole (19) at intervals around a circular arc; The cable clamping ring (10) is sleeved on the front sealing sleeve positioning portion (16), and is provided with a clamping block (22) inserted into the clamping clearance opening (20); the inner diameter of the cable clamping ring (10) at the clamping block (22) is the same as the diameter of the front sealing sleeve through hole (19); the rear sealing sleeve (9) is placed in the joint through hole (14) and the rear sealing sleeve (9) is provided with rear sealing sleeve through holes (27) for passing a single cable (2) at intervals around an arc; the joint tightening cap (7) is provided with a tightening cap docking hole (29) threadedly connected to the threaded docking column (13) and a tightening cap positioning hole (30) communicated with the tightening cap docking hole (29) and used for positioning the front sealing sleeve positioning portion (16).

2. The UMU terminal assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the outer wall of the cable clamping ring (10) is provided with a clamping ring contact surface (25), and the inner wall of the joint tightening cap (7) near the tightening cap positioning hole (30) is provided with a tightening cap clamping cone surface (31) for pressing the clamping ring contact surface (25).

3. The UMU terminal assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The terminal connector (1) further comprises a sponge ring (11), and a sponge ring insertion groove (33) is provided in the front sealing sleeve docking portion (18), which is in communication with the front sealing sleeve penetration hole (19) and is used for installing and limiting the sponge ring (11).

4. The UMU terminal assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The joint through hole (14) and the rear sealing sleeve (9) are both conical structures.

5. The UMU terminal assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cable clamping ring (10) is provided with a clamping ring compression groove (24) on the outer wall at the clamping block (22).

6. The UMU terminal assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the cable clamping ring (10) is provided with a clamping ring limiting protrusion (35), and the front sealing sleeve receiving portion (17) is provided with a sealing sleeve limiting groove (36) corresponding to the clamping ring limiting protrusion (35).

7. The UMU terminal assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer wall of the joint tightening cap (7) is provided with a hand tightening notch (38) for facilitating tightening.

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