High-performance controller device for electric bicycle

By setting up a conductive column module in the electric bicycle controller device to separate the control module and the power module, the problem of poor traditional heat dissipation design is solved, more efficient heat dissipation is achieved, and the performance and life of the controller device are improved.

CN223040443UActive Publication Date: 2025-06-27WUXI LINGBO ELECTRONICS TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422212270.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-09
Publication Date
2025-06-27
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-09

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Technical Problem

The poor heat dissipation design of traditional electric bicycle controller devices causes the controller device to overheat, affecting its performance and life.

Method used

By setting up a conductive column module, the control module and the power module are separated, so that the power module can be installed against the inner bottom wall of the outsourcing body, with a compact layout, and at the same time improves heat dissipation efficiency.

Benefits of technology

Improves the heat dissipation efficiency of the controller device, improves its performance and life.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle, which comprises a hollow outer wrapping body, a control module, a conductive column module and a power module are assembled in the outer wrapping body, and the bottom end surface of the power module is attached to the inner bottom wall surface of the outer wrapping body; the conductive column module structurally comprises a mounting support, a plurality of first binding posts, a plurality of second binding posts and a plurality of supporting rings are fixed to the end face of the mounting support at intervals, the first binding posts are used for being connected with a driving power source, and the second binding posts are used for being connected with a motor. The support ring is arranged between the control module and the power module so as to separate the control module from the power module. By arranging the conductive column module, the control module and the power module can be separated, so that the power module can be mounted in a manner of being attached to the inner bottom wall surface of the outer wrapping body, the layout is compact, meanwhile, the heat dissipation efficiency is improved, and the performance of the controller device is improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of electric bicycle manufacturing, in particular to a high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle. Background Art

[0002] As an environmentally friendly and convenient means of transportation, electric bicycles are widely used in daily life and work; with the continuous progress of technology and the continuous development of the market, higher requirements are put forward for the performance of electric bicycles in order to bring people a more comfortable, convenient and environmentally friendly travel experience.

[0003] In related technologies, the controller device, as the core component of an electric bicycle, is responsible for controlling the speed, start, stop and various protection functions of the motor. The performance of the controller device directly affects the quality of the electric bicycle. Since the controller device generates a certain amount of heat during operation, if the heat dissipation design is not good, it is easy to cause the controller device to overheat, thereby affecting its performance and service life.

[0004] However, the traditional controller device uses the method of setting heat sinks for heat dissipation. Since the heat sink is installed inside the controller device and does not directly contact its outer casing, it only dissipates heat through air transmission, with low heat dissipation efficiency, and will cause the components inside the controller device to work at a high temperature for a long time, affecting its performance. Summary of the Utility Model

[0005] The applicant of the present utility model aims at the above-mentioned disadvantages in the existing production technology and provides a high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle. By setting a conductive column module, the control module and the power module can be separated, so that the power module can be installed by fitting the inner bottom wall surface of the outer package, with a compact layout, while improving the heat dissipation efficiency, thereby improving the performance of the controller device.

[0006] The technical solution adopted by the present utility model is as follows:

[0007] A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle, including an outer package with a hollow interior. A control module, a conductive column module and a power module are installed inside the outer package. The bottom end face of the power module is arranged in contact with the inner bottom wall surface of the outer package. The conductive column module is electrically connected to the control module, and the control module and the power module are electrically connected through a connector.

[0008] The structure of the conductive column module is: including an installation bracket, on the end face of the installation bracket, several first connection terminals, several second connection terminals and several support rings are fixedly arranged at intervals. The first connection terminals are used to connect to the drive power supply, the second connection terminals are used to connect to the motor, and the support rings are arranged between the control module and the power module, thereby separating the control module and the power module.

[0009] Driven by the control module, the power module converts the direct current input via the first terminal of the drive power supply into alternating current and then outputs it to the motor via the second terminal.

[0010] As a further improvement of the above technical solution:

[0011] The outer package includes a shell and a bottom cover that are butt-jointed, and the shell and the bottom cover are fastened by several connecting bolts.

[0012] The structure of the shell is as follows: it includes a housing with a hollowed-out bottom, and several lead grooves are formed at the top of the housing, and mounting holes are provided in a single lead groove.

[0013] Vent holes are also provided on the housing, a breathable film is arranged inside the vent holes, and a breathable cover is equipped outside the vent holes.

[0014] The structure of the bottom cover is as follows: it includes a cover body, the top of the cover body is hollowed out to form an open mouth, several first mounting grooves and several second mounting grooves are formed at the bottom of the cover body, at least one first threaded hole is provided in a single first mounting groove, at least one second threaded hole is provided in a single second mounting groove, and several third threaded holes are provided on the inner bottom wall surface of the open mouth.

[0015] A first bolt is installed in a single first threaded hole, and the single first bolt passes through the power module and the corresponding first terminal at the same time;

[0016] A second bolt is installed in a single second threaded hole, and the single second bolt passes through the power module and the corresponding second terminal at the same time;

[0017] A third bolt is installed in a single third threaded hole, and the single third bolt passes through the power module, the corresponding support ring and the control module at the same time.

[0018] The first bolt, the second bolt and the third bolt are all electrically isolated through insulating rings.

[0019] Several heat dissipation grooves are provided on the bottom end surface of the cover body.

[0020] The control module includes a first circuit board, on which lead terminals and several capacitors are welded.

[0021] The power module includes a second circuit board, on which several power chips are mounted.

[0022] The beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows:

[0023] The structure of the utility model is compact and reasonable, and it is convenient to operate. By setting the conductive column module, the control module and the power module can be separated, so that the power module can be installed by fitting to the inner bottom wall surface of the outer package, with a compact layout, and at the same time, the heat dissipation efficiency is improved, thereby enhancing the performance of the controller device.

[0024] The utility model also has the following advantages:

[0025] (1) In the utility model, by setting the mounting bracket, the thickness of which is less than that of the support ring and there are hollowed-out parts on the end face, the air flow inside the controller device can be improved, and the heat dissipation can be enhanced.

[0026] (2) In the utility model, by setting the mounting holes, the terminal posts and the lead terminals can extend to the outside of the outer package, which is convenient for wiring.

[0027] (3) In the utility model, by setting the lead grooves, it can prevent the connecting wires from winding around each other during wiring, and can play a role in electrical isolation, improving the safety of the controller device.

[0028] (4) In the utility model, by setting the ventilation holes, the internal heat dissipation of the controller device can be increased, and the ventilation cover installed on the ventilation holes can prevent external dust and debris from entering the electric vehicle controller.

[0029] (5) In the utility model, by setting the insulating ring, electrical isolation can be carried out to prevent signal interference between each module.

[0030] (6) In the utility model, by setting the heat dissipation grooves, the heat dissipation efficiency of the controller device can be further improved. Description of the Drawings

[0031] Figure 1 is the structural schematic diagram of the utility model.

[0032] Figure 2 is the exploded view of the utility model.

[0033] Figure 3 is the top view of the structural schematic diagram of the base in the utility model.

[0034] Figure 4 is Figure 3 the top view of.

[0035] Figure 5 is Figure 3 the bottom view of.

[0036] Figure 6 is the structural schematic diagram of the conductive column module in the utility model.

[0037] Figure 7 is Figure 6Bottom view.

[0038] Figure 8 The following is an exploded view of the conductive post module in the present utility model.

[0039] Wherein: 1. Outer shell; 2. Bottom cover; 3. Control module; 4. Connecting bolt; 5. Conductive post module; 6. Power module; 7. Connector; 8. First bolt; 9. Second bolt; 10. Third bolt; 11. Insulating ring;

[0040] 101. Housing; 102. Lead groove; 103. Mounting hole;

[0041] 201. Cover body; 202. Mounting boss; 203. Limiting block; 204. Heat dissipation groove; 205. First mounting groove; 206. Second mounting groove;

[0042] 301. First circuit board; 302. Capacitor; 303. Lead terminal;

[0043] 501. First terminal; 502. Second terminal; 503. Mounting bracket; 504. Support ring;

[0044] 601. Second circuit board; 602. Power chip. Specific embodiments

[0045] The following will describe the specific embodiments of the present utility model in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0046] The structure and function of the present utility model are as follows:

[0047] As Figures 1-8As shown in the figure, a high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle includes an outer package with a hollow interior. Inside the outer package, a control module 3, a conductive post module 5, and a power module 6 are installed. The bottom end face of the power module 6 is arranged in contact with the inner bottom wall surface of the outer package. The conductive post module 5 is electrically connected to the control module 3, and the control module 3 and the power module 6 are electrically connected through a connector 7. The structure of the conductive post module 5 is as follows: it includes a mounting bracket 503. On the end face of the mounting bracket 503, several first connection posts 501, several second connection posts 502, and several support rings 504 are fixedly arranged at intervals. The first connection posts 501 are used to connect to the drive power supply, the second connection posts 502 are used to connect to the motor, and the support rings 504 are arranged between the control module 3 and the power module 6, thereby separating the control module 3 and the power module 6. Driven by the control module 3, the power module 6 converts the direct current input via the first connection post 501 from the drive power supply into alternating current and then outputs it to the motor via the second connection post 502. By setting the conductive post module 5 in the present utility model, the control module 3 and the power module 6 can be separated, enabling the power module 6 to be installed in contact with the inner bottom wall surface of the outer package, with a compact layout, while improving the heat dissipation efficiency, thereby enhancing the performance of the controller device.

[0048] In the present utility model, the mounting bracket 503 adopts an integral structure. On its end face, there are oblong holes for mating with the connection posts and round holes for mating with the support rings 504. In addition, the thickness of the mounting bracket 503 is less than the thickness of the support rings 504, and there are hollowed-out parts on the end face of the mounting bracket 503, which can improve the fluidity of the air inside the controller device and enhance heat dissipation.

[0049] The outer package includes a housing 1 and a bottom cover 2 that are butt-jointed. The housing 1 and the bottom cover 2 are fastened by several connecting bolts 4. In the present utility model, the housing 1 and the bottom cover 2 are buckled and fixed by the connecting bolts 4.

[0050] As Figure 2 shown in the figure, the structure of the housing 1 is as follows: it includes a housing body 101 with a hollow bottom. On the top of the housing body 101, several lead grooves 102 are formed. In each single lead groove 102, there is a mounting hole 103. In the present utility model, six mounting holes 103 are provided. Among them, five mounting holes 103 respectively correspond to two first connection posts 501 and three second connection posts 502 one by one, and the sixth mounting hole 103 corresponds to the lead terminal 303, enabling the connection posts and the lead terminal 303 to extend to the outside of the outer package for convenient wiring. The lead grooves 102 can prevent the connecting wires from winding around each other during wiring, and can play a role in electrical isolation, improving the safety of the controller device.

[0051] The housing 101 is also provided with ventilation holes. A ventilation membrane is arranged inside the ventilation holes, and a ventilation cover is assembled outside the ventilation holes. The ventilation holes are used to increase the internal heat dissipation of the controller device, and the ventilation cover prevents external dust and debris from entering the interior of the electric vehicle controller.

[0052] As Figures 2-5 shown, the structure of the bottom cover 2 is as follows: it includes a cover body 201. The top of the cover body 201 is hollowed out to form an open mouth. Several first mounting grooves 205 and several second mounting grooves 206 are formed at the bottom of the cover body 201. At least one first threaded hole is provided in a single first mounting groove 205, and at least one second threaded hole is provided in a single second mounting groove 206. Several third threaded holes are provided on the inner bottom wall surface of the open mouth. An upward convex mounting boss 202 is provided on the inner bottom wall surface of the open mouth. The top end surface of the mounting boss 202 is a flat surface, which can fit the back end surface of the second circuit board 601 of the power module 6. Several limiting blocks 203 are provided on the peripheral inner bottom wall surface of the open mouth, and the limiting blocks 203 can prevent the second circuit board 601 from shifting.

[0053] In the present utility model, two mounting holes are provided in each mounting groove for fastening the internal modules of the controller device; As Figures 6-7 shown, two locking holes are provided at the bottom of each terminal post, and the locking holes correspond to the mounting holes one by one for installing bolts.

[0054] A first bolt 8 is assembled in a single first threaded hole. The single first bolt 8 simultaneously passes through the power module 6 and the corresponding first terminal post 501; A second bolt 9 is assembled in a single second threaded hole. The single second bolt 9 simultaneously passes through the power module 6 and the corresponding second terminal post 502; A third bolt 10 is assembled in a single third threaded hole. The single third bolt 10 simultaneously passes through the power module 6, the corresponding support ring 504 and the control module 3. The single first bolt 8 sequentially passes through a first threaded hole on the cover body 201, a first connection hole on the second circuit board 601 in the power module 6, and a locking hole at the bottom of the first terminal post 501, so as to fasten the second circuit board 601 and the corresponding first terminal post 501;

[0055] The single second bolt 9 sequentially passes through a second threaded hole on the cover body 201, a second connection hole on the second circuit board 601, and a locking hole at the bottom of the second terminal post 502, so as to fasten the second circuit board 601 and the corresponding second terminal post 502;

[0056] The single third bolt 10 sequentially passes through a third connection hole on the first circuit board 301 in the control module 3, a support ring 504, a third connection hole on the second circuit board 601, and a third threaded hole on the cover body 201, so as to fasten the first circuit board 301, the support ring 504 and the second circuit board 601.

[0057] The first bolt 8, the second bolt 9, and the third bolt 10 are all electrically isolated through the insulating ring 11. The insulating ring 11 is fitted on the outer circumferential surfaces of the first bolt 8, the second bolt 9, and the third bolt 10 for electrical isolation to prevent signal interference between modules.

[0058] A plurality of heat dissipation grooves 204 are provided on the bottom end surface of the cover body 201. The heat dissipation grooves 204 are used to improve the heat dissipation efficiency of the controller device.

[0059] In the present utility model, the bottom of the housing 101 is hollowed out, and the top of the cover body 201 is hollowed out. The housing 101 and the cover body 201 are docked so that their hollowed-out parts correspond to provide an installation space for the electronic devices inside the controller device.

[0060] The control module 3 includes a first circuit board 301, on which a lead terminal 303 and several capacitors 302 are soldered. The control module 3 transmits signals to and from an external control device through the lead terminal 303;

[0061] The control module 3 transmits signals to and from the power module 6 through the connector 7;

[0062] The control module 3 is used to control the power module 6 to output the required alternating current according to the instructions issued by the external control device to drive the electric bicycle to travel and stop.

[0063] The power module 6 includes a second circuit board 601, on which several power chips 602 are mounted. The power module 6 is used to convert the direct current input from the drive power supply into alternating current with a certain frequency and amplitude.

[0064] In the present utility model, several first connection holes for fitting with the first bolt 8 and several second connection holes for fitting with the second bolt 9 are provided on the second circuit board 601;

[0065] Several third connection holes for fitting with the third bolt 10 are provided on both the first circuit board 301 and the second circuit board 601.

[0066] The working process of the present utility model is as follows:

[0067] The output end of the drive power supply (the battery of the electric bicycle in the present utility model) is electrically connected to the first terminal 501;

[0068] The input end of the motor (i.e., the motor of the electric bicycle) is electrically connected to the second terminal 502;

[0069] The external control device is electrically connected to the lead terminal 303;

[0070] According to the instructions of an external control device, the control module 3 drives the power module 6 to convert the direct current input via the first terminal 501 of the drive power supply into alternating current, and then outputs it to the motor via the second terminal 502.

[0071] The above description is an explanation of the present utility model, not a limitation thereof. For the scope defined by the present utility model, refer to the claims. Any form of modification may be made within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle, characterized in that: It comprises an outer body with a hollow interior, wherein a control module (3), a conductive column module (5) and a power module (6) are installed inside the outer body, the bottom end surface of the power module (6) is arranged in contact with the inner bottom wall surface of the outer body, the conductive column module (5) is electrically connected to the control module (3), and the control module (3) and the power module (6) are electrically connected via a connector (7); The conductive column module (5) has the following structure: it comprises a mounting bracket (503); a plurality of first connecting posts (501), a plurality of second connecting posts (502), and a plurality of supporting rings (504) are fixed at intervals on the end surface of the mounting bracket (503); the first connecting posts (501) are used to connect to a driving power source; the second connecting posts (502) are used to connect to a motor; and the supporting ring (504) is arranged between the control module (3) and the power module (6), thereby separating the control module (3) and the power module (6); The power module (6), driven by the control module (3), converts direct current input from the driving power source via the first terminal (501) into alternating current, and then outputs it to the motor via the second terminal (502).

2. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The outer enclosure comprises an outer shell (1) and a bottom cover (2) that are butt-jointed with each other, and the outer shell (1) and the bottom cover (2) are fastened together by means of a plurality of connecting bolts (4).

3. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The structure of the housing (1) is as follows: it comprises a shell (101) with a hollowed-out bottom, a plurality of lead wire grooves (102) are formed on the top of the shell (101), and a mounting hole (103) is provided in each lead wire groove (102).

4. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: The housing (101) is also provided with an air vent, a breathable membrane is arranged inside the air vent, and an air vent cover is arranged outside the air vent.

5. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The structure of the bottom cover (2) is as follows: it comprises a cover body (201), the top of the cover body (201) is hollowed out to form an opening, the bottom of the cover body (201) is formed with a plurality of first mounting grooves (205) and a plurality of second mounting grooves (206), at least one first threaded hole is provided in a single first mounting groove (205), at least one second threaded hole is provided in a single second mounting groove (206), and a plurality of third threaded holes are provided on the inner bottom wall of the opening.

6. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that: A first bolt (8) is installed in the single first threaded hole, and the single first bolt (8) passes through the power module (6) and the corresponding first terminal (501) at the same time; A second bolt (9) is installed in the single second threaded hole, and the single second bolt (9) passes through the power module (6) and the corresponding second terminal (502) at the same time; A third bolt (10) is installed in the single third threaded hole, and the single third bolt (10) passes through the power module (6), the corresponding support ring (504) and the control module (3) at the same time.

7. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 6, characterized in that: The first bolt (8), the second bolt (9) and the third bolt (10) are all electrically isolated via an insulating ring (11).

8. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that: A plurality of heat dissipation grooves (204) are provided on the bottom end surface of the cover body (201).

9. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The control module (3) comprises a first circuit board (301), on which lead terminals (303) and a plurality of capacitors (302) are welded.

10. A high-performance controller device for an electric bicycle as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The power module (6) comprises a second circuit board (601), on which a plurality of power chips (602) are mounted.

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