Host case and central control host
By setting the positioning assembly structure of the card slots and grooves on the host chassis and adding support structure, the problems of assembly difficulties and circuit board instability of the traditional host chassis are solved, and a simpler and more stable assembly process and higher circuit board stability are achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421877018.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-08-05
- Publication Date
- 2025-06-13
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-08-05
AI Technical Summary
In the traditional host chassis design, the lack of positioning structure between the six boards, which leads to difficulty and cumbersome assembly, and the circuit board is suspended and unstable, making it easy to cause insufficient stability under high-strength operation.
Set slots and grooves on the front and rear panels of the mainframe chassis to cooperate with the cardboard on the heat dissipation base and cover plates to form a positioning assembly structure to simplify the assembly process; at the same time, a support structure is added to the inner side of the left and right panels to support the circuit board, and the circuit board is suspended by copper columns to improve stability.
By positioning the assembly structure, the assembly difficulty and time are reduced, and the assembly accuracy and stability are improved; the support structure and the suspended fixing method of copper columns enhance the stability and reliability of the circuit board under high-strength operation.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of chassis, and particularly relates to a mainframe chassis and a central control host. Background Art
[0002] In the fields of multimedia conference rooms, smart homes, building automation, industrial control systems, etc., with the continuous increase in the types of devices and the increasing complexity of functions, the traditional decentralized control mode has been difficult to meet the requirements of efficient and convenient management; therefore, a central control host is used as a control terminal to control each device. As an important part of modern automation and intelligent systems, its generation and development stem from the urgent need for centralized management and efficient control of complex devices.
[0003] However, in the current design of the mainframe chassis, the chassis is generally assembled by fixing six boards, namely the upper, lower, front, rear, left, and right boards, with screws. There is no positioning structure between the six boards, resulting in the need to adjust and align the screw holes multiple times during assembly, and the boards need to be assembled one by one, that is, after fixing one board with screws, then fixing the next board, increasing the assembly difficulty and complexity.
[0004] Secondly, accessories such as motherboards, power supplies, and hard disks are generally fixed and suspended in the chassis by screws. Although the screw fixation is stable, it is not convenient to fix them in layers and separate them when there are two motherboards inside the mainframe. Even if they are fixed in upper and lower layers, due to the suspension of the two motherboards, there will be a problem of insufficient stability under high-intensity operation. Content of the Utility Model
[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to overcome the existing technical defects, and provide a mainframe chassis and a central control host, which add a positioning structure between the boards, facilitate the assembly between the boards, and reduce the assembly difficulty.
[0006] In a first aspect, to solve the above technical problems, the utility model provides a mainframe chassis, which includes a heat dissipation base, a front panel, a rear panel, a left panel, a right panel, and a cover plate. At both left and right ends of the inner side of the rear panel, first U-shaped card slots are provided. A groove is recessed on the inner side of the front panel. At the rear ends of the left panel and the right panel, first card boards are protruded and respectively inserted into the left and right first U-shaped card slots. At the front ends of the left panel and the right panel, second card boards are protruded and inserted into the groove. The cover plate and the heat dissipation base are respectively covered and arranged at the upper and lower ends of the front panel, the rear panel, the left panel, and the right panel. At both sides of the front end of the heat dissipation base, third card boards are protruded and inserted into the groove and respectively located at the lower ends of the two second card boards. A second U-shaped card slot is provided at the upper end of the rear panel. At the rear end of the cover plate, a fourth card board is protruded and inserted into the second U-shaped card slot.
[0007] Further, a first limiting groove is recessed at the upper end of the front panel, and the front end of the cover plate is placed in the first limiting groove and fixed by screws.
[0008] Further, a fixing platform is protrudingly provided on both sides of the upper end of the rear panel. Positioning grooves matching the fixing platforms are respectively provided at the inner corners of the rear end of the cover plate, and the two sides of the rear end of the cover plate are fixed to the fixing platforms by screws.
[0009] Further, a third U-shaped card slot for inserting a third card plate is respectively provided on both sides of the lower end of the front panel. A second limiting groove is recessed at the lower end of the front panel. A limiting boss that is protrudingly provided on the inner side of the front end of the heat dissipation base and is stuck in the second limiting groove. Both sides of the front panel are fixed to the second card plate and the third card plate by screws.
[0010] Further, a first positioning plate is protrudingly provided on the inner side of the lower end of the rear panel, and the first positioning plate and the bottom of the heat dissipation base are fixed by screws; at least one third limiting groove is recessed on the first positioning plate, and a first limiting baffle matching the third limiting groove is protrudingly provided at the bottom of the rear end of the heat dissipation base.
[0011] Further, second positioning plates are protrudingly provided on the inner sides of the lower ends of the left panel and the right panel, and the second positioning plates and the bottom of the heat dissipation base are fixed by screws; second limiting baffles located inside the second positioning plates are protrudingly provided at both bottom sides of the heat dissipation base; stepped grooves for limiting the cover plate are recessed on the inner sides of the upper ends of the left panel and the right panel.
[0012] Further, support structures that are symmetrically provided and used for supporting a circuit board are protrudingly provided on the inner sides of the left panel and the right panel. The support structures include at least one support part distributed up and down, and each support part includes two support platforms distributed front and back.
[0013] Further, the mainframe case further includes a heat sink fixed to the middle of the inner side of the heat dissipation base by screws.
[0014] In a second aspect, the present utility model further provides a central control mainframe, including the mainframe case according to any one of the first aspect and at least one circuit board arranged at intervals up and down in the mainframe case.
[0015] Further, the central control host includes two circuit boards, namely the first circuit board and the second circuit board. The first circuit board is suspended and fixed on the heat dissipation base by a plurality of first copper columns. The second circuit board is suspended and fixed above the first circuit board by a plurality of second copper columns. The second copper columns are in one-to-one threaded connection with the first copper columns and clamp the first circuit board. The other end of the second copper column is provided with a screw for fixing the second circuit board.
[0016] The utility model has the following beneficial effects:
[0017] In the utility model, through the cooperation of the clamping grooves and grooves provided on the front and rear panels with the clamping plates provided on the left and right panels, the heat dissipation base and the cover plate, a positioning and assembling structure is formed between the plates, which facilitates the assembly between various components, reduces the assembly difficulty, and the alignment can be achieved directly by snapping the clamping plate into the corresponding clamping groove during assembly, and then fixed with screws after alignment; Secondly, a limiting structure is formed between the heat dissipation base and the front and rear panels and the left and right panels, which facilitates the positioning and assembly between the heat dissipation base and the front and rear panels and the left and right panels.
[0018] In addition, a supporting structure for supporting the circuit board is added inside the left and right panels, so that the circuit board can be placed on the supporting structure during installation, and the supporting structure is used to support the circuit board, and combined with the fixation of the screws, the stability and reliability of the circuit board during high-intensity operation are improved.
[0019] The additional aspects and advantages of the utility model will be partially given in the following description, which will become obvious from the following description, or will be understood through the practice of the utility model. Description of the Drawings
[0020] The drawings described herein are used to provide a further understanding of the utility model, constitute a part of this application, and do not constitute an improper limitation to the utility model. In the drawings:
[0021] Figure 1 It is an exploded schematic view of the host chassis in the embodiment;
[0022] Figure 2 It is a schematic view of the front panel in the embodiment;
[0023] Figure 3 It is a schematic view of the rear panel in the embodiment;
[0024] Figure 4 It is a schematic view of the left panel in the embodiment;
[0025] Figure 5 It is a schematic view of the right panel in the embodiment;
[0026] Figure 6 It is a schematic view of the heat dissipation base in the embodiment;
[0027] Figure 7 Schematic diagram of the cover plate in the embodiment;
[0028] Figure 8 Exploded schematic diagram of the central control host in Embodiment 2;
[0029] Figure 9 Cross-sectional view of the central control host in Embodiment 2 at the copper pillar;
[0030] Figure 10 Cross-sectional view of the central control host in Embodiment 2 longitudinally cut along the front and rear panels;
[0031] Figure 11 Horizontal cross-sectional view of the central control host in Embodiment 2 at the second card board;
[0032] Figure 12 Horizontal cross-sectional view of the central control host in Embodiment 2 at the third card board;
[0033] Figure 13 Internal schematic diagram after installing the first circuit board in the chassis in Embodiment 2;
[0034] Figure 14 Internal schematic diagram after installing the second circuit board in the chassis in Embodiment 2. Detailed implementation manners
[0035] In order to more fully understand the technical content of the present utility model, the present utility model will be further introduced and described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments; it should be noted that in the text, descriptions such as "first" and "second" are used to distinguish different components, etc., and do not represent a sequence, nor are "first" and "second" limited to different types.
[0036] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present utility model, rather than all of the embodiments; based on the embodiments in the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without making creative efforts belong to the scope of protection of the present utility model.
[0037] Embodiment 1
[0038] As Figures 1 to 7As shown in the figure, the mainframe chassis 100 shown in this embodiment includes a heat dissipation base 1, a front panel 2, a rear panel 3, a left panel 4, a right panel 5 and a cover plate 6. At both left and right ends inside the rear panel 3, there are first U-shaped card slots 31. Inside the front panel 2, there is a concave groove 21. At the rear ends of the left panel 4 and the right panel 5, there are first card plates 41 that are respectively snapped into the left and right first U-shaped card slots 31, that is, the left panel 4 and the right panel 5 are respectively arranged on the left and right sides of the rear panel 3. At the front ends of the left panel 4 and the right panel 5, there are second card plates 42 that are respectively inserted into both sides inside the groove 21, realizing the positioning and assembly between the left and right panels and the front and rear panels; the cover plate 6 and the heat dissipation base 1 are respectively covered and arranged at the upper and lower ends of the front panel 2, the rear panel 3, the left panel 4 and the right panel 5, that is, after the heat dissipation base 1, the front panel 2, the rear panel 3, the left panel 4, the right panel 5 and the cover plate 6 are assembled, a box structure with a cavity inside is formed; on both sides at the front end of the heat dissipation base 1, there are third card plates 11 that are inserted into the groove 21 and are respectively located below the two second card plates 42, realizing the plug-in positioning between the heat dissipation base and the front panel; in the middle at the upper end of the rear panel 3, there is a second U-shaped card slot 32, and at the rear end of the cover plate 6, there is a fourth card plate 61 that is inserted into the second U-shaped card slot 32.
[0039] In the above, through the cooperation of the card slots and grooves provided on the front and rear panels with the card plates provided on the left and right panels, the heat dissipation base and the cover plate, a positioning and assembly structure is formed between the plates, facilitating the assembly between various components, reducing the assembly difficulty. During assembly, the card plates can be directly snapped into the corresponding card slots to achieve alignment, and then fixed with screws after alignment.
[0040] In one embodiment, as Figures 1 to 7 shown, at the upper end of the front panel 2, there is a concave first limit groove 22. The front end of the cover plate 6 is placed inside the first limit groove 22 and fixed with a screw 7. By providing the first limit groove 22, on the one hand, the front end of the cover plate is limited inside the limit groove to achieve the purpose of limiting and alignment, and on the other hand, the surface of the cover plate 6 is flush with the surface of the front panel 2; at both sides at the upper end of the rear panel 3, there are two raised fixing platforms 33, and the two fixing platforms are respectively arranged on both sides of the second U-shaped card slot 32, used to support both sides at the rear end of the cover plate 6. At the inner corners at both sides at the rear end of the cover plate 6, there are positioning grooves 62 that match the fixing platforms 33 respectively, that is, by using the positioning grooves 62 at the two corners and the fourth card plate 61 to cooperate with the fixing platforms 33 and the second U-shaped card slot 32 respectively, the assembly and positioning function between the rear panel 3 and the cover plate 2 is realized, and both sides at the rear end of the cover plate 6 are fixed on the fixing platforms 33 with screws 7.
[0041] In one embodiment, as Figures 1 to 7As shown, on both sides of the lower end of the front panel 2, there is respectively provided a third U-shaped card slot 23 for inserting the third card board 11. The lower end of the front panel 2 is recessed with a second limiting groove 24. On the inner side of the front end of the heat dissipation base 1, there is a protruding limiting boss 10 that is clamped in the second limiting groove 24. The upper and lower parts on both sides of the front panel 2 are fixed to the second card board 42 and the third card board 11 through screws 7. That is, on the outer sides of the second card board 42 and the third card board 11, there is a screw hole 40 respectively. At the positions of the screw holes on the second card board 42 and the third card board 11 on both sides of the front panel 2, there are through holes 20 for the screws to pass through.
[0042] In one embodiment, as Figure 3 and Figure 6 shown, on the inner side of the lower end of the rear panel 3, there is a protruding first positioning plate 34, and the first positioning plate 34 and the bottom of the heat dissipation base 1 are fixed through a screw 7; two third limiting grooves 35 are recessed on the first positioning plate 34. On the bottom of the rear end of the heat dissipation base 1, there is a protruding first limiting baffle 12 that is matched and clamped with the two third limiting grooves 35. That is, after the rear panel 3 and the heat dissipation base 1 are aligned through the third limiting grooves 35 and the first limiting baffle 12, the two are fixed through a screw 7.
[0043] In one embodiment, as Figures 4 to 6 shown, on the inner sides of the lower ends of the left panel 4 and the right panel 5, there are both protruding second positioning plates 43, and the second positioning plates 43 and the bottom of the heat dissipation base 1 are fixed through screws 7; on both sides of the bottom of the heat dissipation base 1, there are both protruding second limiting baffles 13 located inside the second positioning plates 43 to achieve the alignment between the left and right panels and the heat dissipation base. After alignment, it is convenient to fix the two with screws; on the inner sides of the upper ends of the left panel 4 and the right panel 5, there are both recessed stepped grooves 44 for limiting the cover plate 6, that is, the cover plate 6 is limited between the left and right panels.
[0044] In one embodiment, as Figures 4 to 5 shown, on the inner sides of the left panel 4 and the right panel 5, there are protruding support structures that are symmetrically arranged and used for supporting the circuit board. The support structure includes two support parts distributed up and down, which can be used to respectively support two circuit boards one by one. Each support part includes two support platforms 45 distributed front and back.
[0045] In one embodiment, as Figure 1 shown, the mainframe chassis further includes a heat sink 8 fixed to the middle of the inner side of the heat dissipation base 1 through a screw 7, which is used to contact the internal circuit board and conduct the heat of the circuit board to the heat dissipation base to improve the heat conduction efficiency.
[0046] In one embodiment, as Figure 1 and Figure 6 shown, there are several heat dissipation fins 14 on the outer side of the heat dissipation base 1 to improve the heat dissipation effect.
[0047] In other embodiments, the heat dissipation base, the front panel, the rear panel, the left panel, the right panel, the cover plate and the heat sink are preferably made of aluminum alloy.
[0048] The assembly process of the above host chassis is as follows:
[0049] 1. By using the cooperation of the first positioning plate 34 and the first limiting baffle 12, the rear panel is aligned and placed on the rear side of the upper end of the heat dissipation base, and then the two are fixed by screws;
[0050] 2. Use the first clamping plate 41 to insert the left and right panels into the two sides of the rear panel and the heat dissipation base respectively, and then fix the four with screws;
[0051] 3. By using the groove 21, the second clamping plate 42 and the third clamping plate 11, the front panel is mounted on the front end of the base and the left and right panels, and then the four are fixed by screws;
[0052] 4. Then, by using the second U-shaped slot 32 and the fourth clamping plate 61, first insert the rear end of the cover plate into the rear panel and then directly cover the upper ends of the left and right panels and the front and rear panels, and then fix the cover plate with screws.
[0053] Example 2
[0054] like Figures 1 to 14 As shown, a central control host shown in this embodiment includes a host chassis 100 as described in Example 1 and two first circuit boards 101 and second circuit boards 102 that are spaced apart from bottom to top and arranged in the host chassis 100. Both sides of the first circuit board 101 are located on the lower support platform 45, and both sides of the second circuit board 102 are located on the upper support platform 45. By adding a supporting structure for supporting the circuit board on the inner sides of the left and right panels, the circuit board can be placed on the supporting structure when installed, and the circuit board is supported by the supporting structure and fixed with screws, thereby improving the stability and reliability of the circuit board during high-intensity operation.
[0055] In one embodiment, if Figures 8 to 14As shown, the first circuit board 101 is suspended and fixed on the heat dissipation base 1 by four first copper columns 103. The second circuit board 102 is suspended and fixed above the first circuit board 101 by four second copper columns 104. One end of the first copper column 103 is threadedly connected to the heat dissipation base 1. The second copper columns 104 are threadedly connected to the first copper columns 103 one by one and clamp the first circuit board 101, that is, the first circuit board 101 is fixed on the heat dissipation base 1 by the cooperation of the second copper columns 104 and the first copper columns 103. The lower support platform 45 supports both sides of the first circuit board 101. The other end of the second copper column 104 is threadedly connected with a screw 7 for fixing the second circuit board 102, that is, the first circuit board 101 and the second circuit board 102 are separated by the second copper columns 104. After the second circuit board is fixed with screws, the upper support platform 45 supports both sides of the second circuit board 101, and the heat on the circuit board can be conducted to the heat dissipation base 1 by the first copper columns 103 and the second copper columns 104; As shown in the figure, the bottom surface of the first circuit board is in contact with the heat sink to improve the heat conduction efficiency.
[0056] The technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present invention have been introduced in detail above. Specific examples are used in this article to elaborate on the principles and implementation manners of the embodiments of the present invention. The descriptions of the above embodiments are only applicable to help understand the principles of the embodiments of the present invention; at the same time, for those of ordinary skill in the art, according to the embodiments of the present invention, there will be changes in the specific implementation manners and application scopes. In summary, the content of this specification should not be construed as a limitation to the present invention.
Claims
1. A host chassis, comprising a heat sink, a front panel, a rear panel, a left panel, a right panel and a cover plate, wherein the inner side of the rear panel is provided with a first U-shaped card groove at both ends, the inner side of the front panel is concavely provided with a groove, the rear end protrusions of the left panel and the right panel are provided with a first card plate respectively inserted into the left and right first U-shaped card grooves, the front end protrusions of the left panel and the right panel are provided with a second card plate inserted into the groove, the cover plate and the heat sink are respectively covered and arranged on the upper and lower ends of the front panel, the rear panel, the left panel and the right panel, both sides of the front end of the heat sink are provided with protrusions provided with a third card plate inserted into the groove and respectively located at the lower ends of the two second card plates; the upper end of the rear panel is provided with a second U-shaped card groove, and the rear end protrusion of the cover plate is provided with a fourth card plate inserted into the second U-shaped card groove.
2. The host chassis according to claim 1, characterized in that: A first limiting groove is recessed at the upper end of the front panel, and the front end of the cover is placed in the first limiting groove and fixed by screws.
3. The host chassis according to claim 2, characterized in that: A fixing platform is protruded on both sides of the upper end of the rear panel, and positioning grooves matching the fixing platform are respectively provided at two inner corners of the rear end of the cover plate, and the two sides of the rear end of the cover plate are fixed to the fixing platform by screws.
4. The host chassis according to claim 3, characterized in that: A third U-shaped slot for inserting a third card board is respectively provided on both sides of the lower end of the front panel, a second limiting slot is recessed at the lower end of the front panel, a limiting boss is protruded on the inner side of the front end of the heat dissipation base and is clamped in the second limiting slot, and both sides of the front panel are fixed to the second card board and the third card board by screws.
5. The host chassis according to claim 4, characterized in that: A first positioning plate is protruded on the inner side of the lower end of the rear panel, and the first positioning plate and the bottom of the heat dissipation base are fixed by screws; at least one third limiting groove is recessed on the first positioning plate, and a first limiting baffle matching the third limiting groove is protruded on the bottom rear end of the heat dissipation base.
6. The host chassis according to claim 5, characterized in that: The inner sides of the lower ends of the left and right panels are both protruded with a second positioning plate, and the second positioning plate and the bottom of the heat dissipation base are fixed by screws; the bottoms of both sides of the heat dissipation base are both protruded with a second limiting baffle located on the inner side of the second positioning plate; the inner sides of the upper ends of the left and right panels are both recessed with a stepped groove for limiting the cover plate.
7. The host chassis according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: The inner protrusions of the left panel and the right panel are provided with supporting structures which are symmetrically arranged and used to support the circuit board. The supporting structure includes at least one supporting part distributed up and down, and each of the supporting parts includes two supporting platforms distributed front and back.
8. The host chassis according to claim 1, wherein: It also includes a heat sink fixed to the middle of the inner side of the heat sink base by screws.
9. A central control host, characterized in that: It comprises a host chassis as described in any one of claims 1 to 8 and at least one circuit board spaced apart and arranged in the host chassis.
10. The central control host according to claim 9, characterized in that: The invention comprises two circuit boards, namely a first circuit board and a second circuit board. The first circuit board is suspended and fixed on the heat dissipation base through a plurality of first copper pillars, and the second circuit board is suspended and fixed above the first circuit board through a plurality of second copper pillars. One end of the second copper pillar is threadedly connected with the first copper pillar in a one-to-one correspondence and clamps the first circuit board, and the other end of the second copper pillar is threadedly connected with a screw for fixing the second circuit board.