Socket with flip automatic reset structure

By adding a torsion spring structure to the vehicle socket, the automatic reset of the flip is solved, and the problem of manually closing of the flip is improved, the waterproof, moisture-proof and dust-proof effects are facilitated, and it is easy to use.

CN223260939UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-22CIXI LIANQIANG ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422057743.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-23
Publication Date
2025-08-22
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-23

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing car socket flip needs to be manually closed and cannot be automatically reset, which affects the waterproof, moisture-proof and dustproof effects.

Method used

A flip automatic reset structure is designed. By adding a torsion spring structure to the flip body, the flip automatically blocks the socket by using the spring's return elastic force to ensure the closure effect.

Benefits of technology

The automatic reset of the flip cover is realized, which enhances the convenience of use, and improves waterproof, moisture-proof and dust-proof capabilities. At the same time, it is simple in structure, low-cost and easy to assemble.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a socket with a flip automatic reset structure, which comprises a mounting plate, a shell is fixedly connected onto the mounting plate, a shaft sleeve is fixedly connected into the shell, a stop block is fixedly connected onto the shaft sleeve, a first connecting rod is arranged on one side of the stop block, and springs are fixedly connected to two ends of the first connecting rod. The other end of the spring is fixedly connected with a second connecting rod, a connecting shaft is sleeved with the shaft sleeve, the spring is sleeved with the connecting shaft, and a turning cover body is hinged to the connecting shaft. According to the utility model, the torsion spring structure is additionally arranged on the flip cover body to provide reset elastic force for the flip cover body, so that the flip cover body can automatically shield the socket body, thereby enhancing the use convenience; meanwhile, under the elastic action of the torsional spring structure, a good sealing effect between the flip cover body and the mounting plate can be effectively guaranteed, so that the waterproof, moistureproof and dustproof capabilities of the flip cover body are guaranteed; in addition, the utility model has the advantages of simple structure, low cost and easiness in assembly.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of sockets, in particular to a socket with a flip cover automatic resetting structure. Background Art

[0002] Car sockets are used to deliver stable and safe power to onboard devices. Common car sockets often feature a hinged flap that shields the socket panel, providing a degree of waterproofing, moisture-proofing, and dust-proofing when not in use. However, existing socket flaps are relatively simple in function and cannot automatically shield and seal the panel, requiring manual closure, which undoubtedly adds complexity during use. Furthermore, the flap cannot maintain a tight fit against the panel once closed, thus weakening its waterproof, moisture-proof, and dust-proofing properties. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a socket with an automatic flip-up reset structure, comprising a mounting plate, a shell fixedly connected to the mounting plate, a shaft sleeve fixedly connected inside the shell, a stopper fixedly connected to the shaft sleeve, a first connecting rod provided on one side of the stopper, springs fixedly connected at both ends of the first connecting rod, a second connecting rod fixedly connected to the other end of the spring, a connecting shaft sleeved inside the shaft sleeve, and the spring sleeved on the connecting shaft, a flip-up body hinged on the connecting shaft, and the second connecting rod provided on the flip-up body.

[0005] Preferably, a first through slot is formed on the mounting plate, and the shell is fixedly connected in the first through slot.

[0006] Preferably, a mounting hole is provided on the mounting plate, and a socket body is fixedly connected in the mounting hole.

[0007] Preferably, both ends of the shell are provided with a second through slot, and the connecting shaft is sleeved in the second through slot.

[0008] Preferably, a groove is provided on the flip cover body, and the shell is sleeved in the groove.

[0009] Preferably, accommodating grooves are provided on the inner walls on both sides of the groove at positions corresponding to the springs, and the springs are sleeved in the accommodating grooves.

[0010] Preferably, a through hole is provided in the accommodating groove at a position corresponding to the connecting shaft, and the connecting shaft is inserted into the through hole.

[0011] Preferably, a limiting groove is provided in the accommodating groove at a position corresponding to the second connecting rod, and the second connecting rod is arranged in the limiting groove.

[0012] The utility model provides a socket with an automatic flip-up reset structure, which has the following advantages: the utility model adds a torsion spring structure to the flip-up body to provide a reset elastic force for the flip-up body, so that the flip-up body can automatically cover the socket body, thereby enhancing the convenience of use; at the same time, under the elastic force of the torsion spring structure, it can effectively ensure a good sealing effect between the flip-up body and the mounting plate, thereby ensuring the waterproof, moisture-proof and dust-proof capabilities of the flip-up body; and the utility model also has the advantages of simple structure, low cost and easy assembly. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art. Obviously, the drawings described below are some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying any creative work.

[0014] Figure 1 This is an exploded view of the overall three-dimensional structure of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A magnified view of the structure of area A in the middle;

[0016] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the shaft sleeve of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the main cutaway structure of the groove of the present invention.

[0018] In the figure: 1. Mounting plate; 11. Mounting hole; 12. First through slot; 13. Housing; 14. Second through slot; 15. Bushing; 16. Stopper; 2. Connecting shaft; 3. First connecting rod; 31. Spring; 32. Second connecting rod; 4. Flip cover body; 41. Groove; 42. Accommodating slot; 43. Limiting slot; 44. Through hole; 5. Socket body. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] To make the purpose, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention more clear, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0020] Please see the attached Figure 1-Attached Figure 4 The utility model provides an embodiment: a socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure, including a mounting plate 1, a housing 13 is fixedly connected to the mounting plate 1, a shaft sleeve 15 is fixedly connected to the housing 13, a stopper 16 is fixedly connected to the shaft sleeve 15, a first connecting rod 3 is provided on one side of the stopper 16, both ends of the first connecting rod 3 are fixedly connected to a spring 31, the other end of the spring 31 is fixedly connected to the second connecting rod 32, a connecting shaft 2 is sleeved in the shaft sleeve 15, and the spring 31 is sleeved on the connecting shaft 2, and the connecting shaft 2 is hinged with The flip cover body 4, and the second connecting rod 32 is arranged on the flip cover body 4, the mounting plate 1, the shell 13, the sleeve 15 and the stopper 16 are an integrated structure, the first connecting rod 3, the spring 31 and the second connecting rod 32 are an integrated structure, the stopper 16 is used to limit the first connecting rod 3, the sleeve 15 is used to install the connecting shaft 2, the connecting shaft 2 is used to realize the hinge between the sleeve 15 and the flip cover body 4, and the spring 31 is used to provide a reset elastic force for the second connecting rod 32, so that the flip cover body 4 can be automatically reset; the mounting plate 1 is provided with a first through hole Slot 12, and the shell 13 is fixedly connected to the first slot 12, the first slot 12 is used to accommodate the shell 13; a mounting hole 11 is opened on the mounting plate 1, the socket body 5 is fixedly connected to the mounting hole 11, the mounting hole 11 is used to install the socket body 5; both ends of the shell 13 are opened with a second slot 14, and the connecting shaft 2 is sleeved in the second slot 14, the second slot 14 is used to accommodate the connecting shaft 2; a groove 41 is opened on the flip cover body 4, and the shell 13 is sleeved in the groove 41, the groove 41 is used to accommodate the shell 1 3; an accommodating groove 42 is provided on the inner walls on both sides of the groove 41 at the position corresponding to the spring 31, and the spring 31 is sleeved in the accommodating groove 42, and the accommodating groove 42 is used to accommodate the spring 31; a through hole 44 is provided in the accommodating groove 42 at the position corresponding to the connecting shaft 2, and the connecting shaft 2 is inserted into the through hole 44, and the through hole 44 is used to accommodate the connecting shaft 2; a limiting groove 43 is provided in the accommodating groove 42 at the position corresponding to the second connecting rod 32, and the second connecting rod 32 is arranged in the limiting groove 43, and the limiting groove 43 is used to accommodate the second connecting rod 32.

[0021] Working principle: When installing and using the present invention, it is necessary to install the torsion spring structure composed of the first connecting rod 3, the spring 31 and the second connecting rod 32 in the first through groove 12, and install the flip cover body 4 on the shell 13, so that the second connecting rod 32 is stuck in the limiting groove 43, and the spring 31 is sleeved in the accommodating groove 42, and then press the connecting shaft 2 from the through hole 44, and insert it into another through hole 44 after passing through the shaft sleeve 15, and the installation of the flip cover body 4 is completed; when in use, under the resetting action of the torsion spring structure, the flip cover body 4 will maintain the state of covering the socket body 5; wherein, the first connecting rod 3, the spring 31 and the second connecting rod 32 are an integrated structure, the mounting hole 11 on the mounting plate 1 is used to install the socket body 5, the second through groove 14 is used to accommodate the connecting shaft 2, the block 16 is used to limit the first connecting rod 3, and the groove 41 is used to accommodate the shell 13.

[0022] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, they can refer to fixed connections, detachable connections, or integral connections; mechanical connections, electrical connections; direct connections, indirect connections through an intermediate medium, and internal communication between two components. Those skilled in the art will understand the specific meanings of the above terms in this utility model based on the specific circumstances.

[0023] The device embodiments described above are merely illustrative. The units described as separate components may or may not be physically separate, and the components shown as units may or may not be physical units, i.e., they may be located in one location or distributed across multiple network units. Some or all of the modules may be selected based on actual needs to achieve the objectives of the present embodiment. Persons of ordinary skill in the art will be able to understand and implement the present invention without inventive effort.

[0024] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, rather than to limit it. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that they can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or make equivalent replacements for some of the technical features therein. However, these modifications or replacements do not deviate the essence of the corresponding technical solutions from the spirit and scope of the technical solutions of the various embodiments of the present invention.

Claims

1. A socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure, comprising a mounting plate (1), characterized in that: The mounting plate (1) is fixedly connected to a housing (13), a shaft sleeve (15) is fixedly connected inside the housing (13), a stopper (16) is fixedly connected to the shaft sleeve (15), a first connecting rod (3) is provided on one side of the stopper (16), both ends of the first connecting rod (3) are fixedly connected to a spring (31), the other end of the spring (31) is fixedly connected to a second connecting rod (32), a connecting shaft (2) is sleeved inside the shaft sleeve (15), and the spring (31) is sleeved on the connecting shaft (2), a flip cover body (4) is hinged on the connecting shaft (2), and the second connecting rod (32) is provided on the flip cover body (4).

2. The socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A first through slot (12) is provided on the mounting plate (1), and the housing (13) is fixedly connected in the first through slot (12).

3. The socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The mounting plate (1) is provided with a mounting hole (11), and the socket body (5) is fixedly connected in the mounting hole (11).

4. The socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: Both ends of the housing (13) are provided with second through slots (14), and the connecting shaft (2) is sleeved in the second through slots (14).

5. The socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A groove (41) is provided on the flip cover body (4), and the housing (13) is sleeved in the groove (41).

6. The socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: Accommodation grooves (42) are provided on the inner walls on both sides of the groove (41) at positions corresponding to the springs (31), and the springs (31) are sleeved in the accommodation grooves (42).

7. The socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure according to claim 6, characterized in that: A through hole (44) is provided in the accommodating groove (42) at a position corresponding to the connecting shaft (2), and the connecting shaft (2) is inserted into the through hole (44).

8. The socket with a flip cover automatic reset structure according to claim 7, characterized in that: A limiting groove (43) is provided in the accommodating groove (42) at a position corresponding to the second connecting rod (32), and the second connecting rod (32) is arranged in the limiting groove (43).