Connector

Abstract

The utility model discloses a connector, the connector comprises a connector rubber core and at least one first conductive terminal, the connector rubber core is provided with at least one first mounting hole, the first mounting hole penetrates through two opposite ends of the connector rubber core along a first direction, and the first direction is a plugging direction of the connector. The first conductive terminal is positioned in the first mounting hole, the first conductive terminal comprises a first plugging part and a second plugging part which are positioned at two opposite ends of the first conductive terminal, and the second plugging part comprises a first connecting end and a second connecting end which are arranged at an interval along a second direction; the first plugging part is used for being plugged with one external socket, the first connecting end and the second connecting end are used for being plugged with the other external socket, and the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction. The connector provided by the embodiment of the utility model is more stable in connection with electric equipment.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of electrical connectors, and in particular to a connector. Background Art

[0002] Connectors are widely used in various fields, including automobiles, communications, computers, consumer electronics, industry, and transportation. These include new energy vehicles, electric bicycles, electric motorcycles, and electric scooters. Connector plugs and sockets, as key components, bridge the gap between circuits, enabling current flow and enabling circuits to function as intended. However, existing connectors on the market suffer from poor connection stability with electrical devices. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this application is to provide a connector.

[0004] The present application provides a connector, comprising a connector core and at least one first conductive terminal. The connector core is provided with at least one first mounting hole, the first mounting hole extending through opposite ends of the connector core along a first direction, wherein the first direction is the direction of insertion of the connector. The first conductive terminal is positioned in the first mounting hole, and the first conductive terminal comprises a first plug-in portion and a second plug-in portion located at opposite ends thereof, the second plug-in portion comprising a first connecting end and a second connecting end spaced apart along a second direction. The first plug-in portion is configured to plug into one of the external sockets, and the first connecting end and the second connecting end are configured to plug into another external socket, wherein the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction.

[0005] The connector of the present application can be used in electronic products, such as batteries for electronic products. One end of the connector is plugged into the socket of the battery of the electronic product, and the other end of the connector is plugged into the socket of the power supply end to achieve electrical connection between the power supply end and the battery of the electronic product, thereby achieving battery charging. In the present application, the second plug-in portion is the first connection end and the second connection end. When the connector is plugged into the battery socket, the connector has more plug-in portions to plug into the battery socket, and there is more clamping force between the connector and the battery socket, thereby improving the stability of the electrical connection between the connector and the battery. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0006] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solution of the present application, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for use in the implementation.

[0007] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the connector provided in an embodiment of the present application.

[0008] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the split structure of the connector shown in.

[0009] Figure 3 is Figure 1 Fig. 2 is a perspective view of the connector core of the connector shown in Fig. 1.

[0010] Figure 4 is Figure 3 Fig. 3 is a sectional view of the connector core shown in Fig. 1.

[0011] Figure 5 is Figure 1 Fig. 4 is a perspective view of the plug housing of the connector shown in Fig. 1.

[0012] Figure 6 is Figure 5 Fig. 5 is a sectional view of the plug housing shown in Fig. 1.

[0013] Figure 7 is Figure 1 Fig. 6 is a perspective view of the first conductive terminal of the connector shown in Fig. 1.

[0014] Figure 8 is Figure 1 Fig. 7 is a perspective view of the second conductive terminal of the connector shown in Fig. 1.

[0015] Figure 9 is Figure 1 Fig. 8 is a sectional view of the connector shown in Fig. 1.

[0016] Figure 10 is Figure 1 Fig. 9 is an exploded perspective view of the connector core and the first conductive terminal of the connector shown in Fig. 1.

[0017] Figure 11 is Figure 1 Fig. 10 is a perspective view of the connector shown in Fig. 1 in another embodiment.

[0018] Figure 12 is Figure 11 Fig. 11 is a sectional view of the connector shown in Fig. 1.

[0019] Explanation of reference signs: 1000-connector, 100-connector rubber core, 110-connection part, 111-first mounting hole, 112-second mounting hole, 113-positioning plate, 1131-connection hole, 1111-first positioning step, 1112-first section, 1113-second section, 1121-second positioning step, 1122-third section, 1123-fourth section, 120-mating barrel, 121-mating cavity, 200-plug shell, 210-fixed end, 220-plug end, 211-glue pouring cavity, 221-first sleeving hole, 222-second sleeving hole, 223-third sleeving hole, 2111-glue inlet groove, 2211-first limiting step, 2212-fifth section, 2213-sixth section, 2221-second limiting step, 2222-seventh section, 2223-eighth section, 2231-third limiting step, 2232-ninth section, 2233-tenth section, 224-first anti-stupid face, 225-second anti-stupid face, 300-first conductive terminal, 310-first positioning part, 320-first plug part, 330-second plug part, 331-first connection end, 332-second connection end, 3311-first positioning section, 3312-first elastic sheet, 3313-first plug hole, 3314-first glue containing groove, 3321-second positioning section, 3322-second elastic sheet, 3323-second plug hole, 3324-second glue containing groove, 321-third plug hole, 3211-crown spring, 322-first barb, 311-first limiting step, 312-third glue containing groove, 400-second conductive terminal, 410-second positioning part, 420-third plug part, 430-fourth plug part, 421-third elastic sheet, 422-fourth plug hole, 431-fourth elastic sheet, 432-fifth plug hole, 411-second positioning boss, 412-fourth glue containing groove, 3111-orientation face, 1114-mating face, 500-sealing glue, 600-sealing gasket, 601-via hole, 602-via. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort belong to the scope of protection of the present application.

[0021] It should be noted that a reference to“an embodiment” or“the embodiments” of the application appearing in the summary is a reference to an embodiment or the embodiments of the application described in the application. The phrase“in one embodiment” or“in the embodiments” appearing in the description does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or embodiments. It should be understood that the embodiments described herein can be combined with other embodiments.

[0022] The terms“first”,“second”, and the like in the specification are used only for the purpose of description, and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implying the number of the technical features indicated. Therefore, the features defined with“first”,“second” can explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of the application, the meaning of“a plurality of” is two or more, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited. In the description of the application, it should be noted that unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms“mounting”,“connecting”,“connecting”,“arranged on” should be understood broadly, for example, it can be fixedly connected, or detachably connected, or integrally connected; it can be mechanically connected; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium; it can be the communication inside two elements. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0023] Please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 The connector 1000 provided by the embodiments of the application is applied to the battery of an electronic product, and the connector 1000 comprises a connector rubber core 100, a plug shell 200, at least one first conductive terminal 300 and at least one second conductive terminal 400. In the X-axis direction, the connector rubber core 100 is fixedly connected with the plug shell 200, one end of the first conductive terminal 300 and one end of the second conductive terminal 400 are positioned in the connector rubber core 100, and the other end of the first conductive terminal 300 and the other end of the second conductive terminal 400 are positioned in the plug shell 200. In the X-axis direction, one end of the first conductive terminal 300 and one end of the second conductive terminal 400 are used for plug connection with the socket of the power end, and the other end of the first conductive terminal 300 and the other end of the second conductive terminal 400 are used for plug connection with the socket of the battery of the electronic product, so as to realize the electrical connection between the battery and the power end, and then realize the charging of the battery. Understandably, in the embodiment, the plug direction of the connector 1000 is the X-axis direction, that is, the first direction is the X-axis direction.

[0024] The connector 1000 of the embodiment can be widely applied in various types of vehicles, communications, computers, consumer electronics, industries, transportation and other fields. For example, it can be used as a key component on the battery of a new energy vehicle, an electric bicycle, an electric motorcycle, an electric scooter, an electric tool, etc., and its application is very wide and not limited to the examples.

[0025] The first conductive terminal 300 can be a power terminal or a signal terminal. In the embodiment, the first conductive terminal 300 is a power terminal, and the number of the first conductive terminal 300 is two, one of which is a positive electrode and the other is a negative electrode. In other embodiments, the number of the first conductive terminal 300 can be one, three or more.

[0026] The second conductive terminal 400 can be a power terminal or a signal terminal. In the embodiment, the second conductive terminal 400 is a signal terminal, and the number of the second conductive terminal 400 is six. In other embodiments, the number of the second conductive terminal 400 can be one, two, three, four, five, seven or more.

[0027] In other embodiments, the second conductive terminal 400 can be omitted. The first conductive terminal 300 performs electrical transmission as a power terminal. Alternatively, the first conductive terminal 300 performs signal transmission as a signal terminal.

[0028] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 3 and Figure 4 The connector rubber core 100 includes a connecting part 110 and a matching barrel 120. The connecting part 110 is fixedly connected with the matching barrel 120 along the X-axis direction, and the matching barrel 120 has a matching cavity 121. The connector rubber core 100 is provided with at least one first mounting hole 111 and at least one second mounting hole 112. The first mounting hole 111 penetrates the cavity bottom surface of the matching cavity 121 and the end surface of the connecting part 110 away from the matching cavity 121 along the X-axis direction, and the first mounting hole 111 is in communication with the matching cavity 121. The second mounting hole 112 penetrates the cavity bottom surface of the matching cavity 121 and the end surface of the connecting part 110 away from the matching cavity 121 along the X-axis direction, and the second mounting hole 112 is in communication with the matching cavity 121. Along the Y-axis direction, the second mounting hole 112 is adjacent to the first mounting hole 111, and the Y-axis direction is perpendicular to the X-axis direction. It can be understood that the second direction is the Y-axis direction.

[0029] Optionally, the inner circumferential surface of the first mounting hole 111 is provided with a first positioning step 1111. Specifically, the first mounting hole 111 includes a first section 1112 and a second section 1113 which are communicated with each other along the X-axis direction, and the diameter of the second section 1113 is greater than that of the first section 1112 to form the first positioning step 1111. The inner circumferential surface of the second mounting hole 112 is provided with a second positioning step 1121. Specifically, the second mounting hole 112 includes a third section 1122 and a fourth section 1123 which are communicated with each other along the X-axis direction, and the diameter of the fourth section 1123 is greater than that of the third section 1122 to form the second positioning step 1121.

[0030] In some embodiments, referring to Figure 5 and Figure 6 The plug-in shell 200 includes a fixed end 210 and a plug-in end 220, which are fixedly connected along the X-axis direction. The plug-in shell 200 is provided with a glue pouring cavity 211, at least one first sleeve hole 221, at least one second sleeve hole 222, and at least one third sleeve hole 223. The glue pouring cavity 211 is arranged at the end face of the fixed end 210 away from the plug-in end 220, and the cavity side surface of the glue pouring cavity 211 is provided with a glue inlet groove 2111 which penetrates through the cavity side surface of the glue pouring cavity 211 and the outer circumferential surface of the fixed end 210 and is in communication with the glue pouring cavity 211.

[0031] The first sleeve hole 221 penetrates through the cavity bottom surface of the glue pouring cavity 211 and the end face of the plug-in end 220 away from the glue pouring cavity 211 along the X-axis direction. In this embodiment, the number of the first sleeve hole 221 is two, but in other embodiments, the number of the first sleeve hole 221 can be one, three or more. The inner circumferential surface of the first sleeve hole 221 is provided with a first limiting step 2211. Specifically, the first sleeve hole 221 includes a fifth section 2212 and a sixth section 2213 which are communicated with each other along the X-axis direction, and the diameter of the fifth section 2212 is greater than that of the sixth section 2213 to form the first limiting step 2211.

[0032] The second sleeve hole 222 penetrates through the cavity bottom surface of the glue pouring cavity 211 and the end face of the plug-in end 220 away from the glue pouring cavity 211 along the X-axis direction. In this embodiment, the number of the second sleeve hole 222 is two, but in other embodiments, the number of the second sleeve hole 222 can be one, three or more. The inner circumferential surface of the second sleeve hole 222 is provided with a second limiting step 2221. Specifically, the second sleeve hole 222 includes a seventh section 2222 and an eighth section 2223 which are communicated with each other along the X-axis direction, and the diameter of the seventh section 2222 is greater than that of the eighth section 2223 to form the second limiting step 2221.

[0033] The third set of holes 223 penetrates the bottom surface of the glue pouring cavity 211 and the end surface of the plug-in end 220 away from the glue pouring cavity 211 along the X-axis direction. In this embodiment, the number of the third set of holes 223 is six, and in other embodiments, the number of the third set of holes 223 can be one, two, three, four, five, seven, or more. The inner circumferential surface of the third set of holes 223 is provided with a third limiting step 2231. Specifically, the third set of holes 223 includes a ninth segment 2232 and a tenth segment 2233 that are in communication with each other along the X-axis direction. The diameter of the ninth segment 2232 is greater than the diameter of the tenth segment 2233, thereby forming the third limiting step 2231.

[0034] Optionally, the peripheral wall of the plug-in end 220 is provided with a first foolproof surface 224 and a second foolproof surface 225. When the plug-in end 220 is inserted into another cooperating piece, the first foolproof surface 224 and the second foolproof surface 225 cooperate with the foolproof surface of the cooperating piece to prevent incorrect insertion and improve insertion efficiency.

[0035] In some embodiments, referring to Figure 7 The first conductive terminal 300 includes a first positioning portion 310, a first plug-in portion 320, and a second plug-in portion 330 located at opposite ends of the first positioning portion 310. Along the X-axis direction, the first plug-in portion 320, the first positioning portion 310, and the second plug-in portion 330 are sequentially and fixedly connected.

[0036] The second plug-in portion 330 includes a first connecting end 331 and a second connecting end 332. The first connecting end 331 and the second connecting end 332 are fixedly connected to the first positioning portion 310. Along the Y-axis direction, the first connecting end 331 and the second connecting end 332 are arranged at intervals.

[0037] The first connecting end 331 includes a first positioning segment 3311 and a plurality of first spring pieces 3312. The first positioning segment 3311 is fixedly connected to the first positioning portion 310. The plurality of first spring pieces 3312 are annularly arranged at one end of the first positioning segment 3311 away from the first plug-in portion 320, and the plurality of first spring pieces 3312 enclose a first plug-in hole 3313. Optionally, the first positioning segment 3311 is provided with a first glue containing groove 3314. The first glue containing groove 3314 is an annular groove, and the first glue containing groove 3314 is arranged around the outer circumferential surface of the first positioning segment 3311.

[0038] The second connecting end 332 includes a second positioning segment 3321 and a plurality of second spring pieces 3322. The second positioning segment 3321 is fixedly connected to the first positioning portion 310. The plurality of second spring pieces 3322 are annularly arranged at one end of the second positioning segment 3321 away from the first plug-in portion 320, and the plurality of second spring pieces 3322 enclose a second plug-in hole 3323. Optionally, the second positioning segment 3321 is provided with a second glue containing groove 3324. The second glue containing groove 3324 is an annular groove, and the second glue containing groove 3324 is arranged around the outer circumferential surface of the second positioning segment 3321.

[0039] A third insertion hole 321 is defined on the end face of the first insertion portion 320 facing away from the second insertion portion 330. A crown spring 3211 is defined within the inner circumference of the third insertion hole 321. It is understood that the third insertion hole 321 serves as a crown spring hole. In other embodiments, the inner circumference of the third insertion hole 321 may be defined as a plurality of wires. It is understood that the third insertion hole 321 may also serve as a wire spring hole.

[0040] Optionally, the outer circumference of the first plug-in portion 320 is provided with a first barb 322, which is annular and surrounds the outer circumference of the first plug-in portion 320. Along the positive direction of the X-axis, the diameter of the outer circumference of the first barb 322 gradually increases.

[0041] The outer circumference of the first positioning portion 310 is provided with a first positioning boss 311 and a third adhesive containing groove 312. The first positioning boss 311 is annular and surrounds the outer circumference of the first positioning portion 310. The third adhesive containing groove 312 is an annular groove and surrounds the outer circumference of the first positioning portion 310.

[0042] For some examples, please refer to Figure 8 The second conductive terminal 400 includes a second positioning portion 410, a third plug portion 420 and a fourth plug portion 430 located at opposite ends thereof. Along the X-axis direction, the third plug portion 420, the second positioning portion 410 and the fourth plug portion 430 are fixedly connected in sequence.

[0043] The third plug portion 420 includes a plurality of third elastic pieces 421 arranged in a ring at one end of the third plug portion 420 facing away from the fourth plug portion 430. The plurality of third elastic pieces 421 enclose a fourth plug hole 422. In this embodiment, the third plug portion 420 includes two arc-shaped third elastic pieces 421 disposed at one end of the third plug portion 420 facing away from the fourth plug portion 430. The two third elastic pieces 421 are spaced apart and arranged opposite each other to enclose the fourth plug hole 422.

[0044] The fourth plug portion 430 includes a plurality of fourth elastic pieces 431 arranged in a ring at one end of the fourth plug portion 430 facing away from the third plug portion 420. The plurality of fourth elastic pieces 431 enclose a fifth plug hole 432. In this embodiment, the fourth plug portion 430 includes two arc-shaped fourth elastic pieces 431, which are disposed at one end of the fourth plug portion 430 facing away from the third plug portion 420. The two fourth elastic pieces 431 are spaced apart and arranged opposite each other to enclose the fifth plug hole 432.

[0045] Optionally, the second positioning portion 410 is provided with a second positioning boss 411 and a fourth glue containing groove 412. The second positioning boss 411 is annular, and the second positioning boss 411 is arranged around the outer circumferential surface of the second positioning portion 410. The number of the second positioning boss 411 is two, and the two second positioning bosses 411 are arranged in the X-axis direction. The fourth glue containing groove 412 is an annular groove, and the fourth glue containing groove 412 is arranged around the outer circumferential surface of the second positioning portion 410. In the X-axis direction, the fourth glue containing groove 412 is located between the two second positioning bosses 411. In the embodiment, the number of the fourth glue containing groove 412 is three, and the three fourth glue containing grooves 412 are arranged in the X-axis direction.

[0046] In the embodiment, please refer to Figure 9 The first conductive terminal 300 is positioned in the first mounting hole 111. Specifically, the first conductive terminal 300 is sequentially arranged in the matching cavity 121 and the first mounting hole 111. The first insertion portion 320 is positioned in the first mounting hole 111, and the first barb 322 located in the first insertion portion 320 is sealingly abutted against the inner circumferential surface of the first mounting hole 111 to limit and seal. The first positioning boss 311 of the first positioning portion 310 is positioned in the first positioning step 1111 of the first mounting hole 111 to realize the positioning and limiting of the first conductive terminal 300. In other embodiments, the first positioning step 1111 is arranged on the first conductive terminal 300, and the first positioning boss 311 is arranged on the inner circumferential surface of the first mounting hole 111. It can be understood that the first positioning portion 310 is located in the first mounting hole 111, and the first positioning portion 310 and the inner circumferential surface of the first mounting hole 111 are positioned by the cooperation of the first positioning step 1111 and the first positioning boss 311. The third glue containing groove 312 of the first positioning portion 310 is positioned in the matching cavity 121. The first connecting end 331 and the second connecting end 332 extend out of the outside of the matching cavity 121.

[0047] The second conductive terminal 400 is positioned in the second mounting hole 112. Specifically, the second conductive terminal 400 is sequentially arranged in the matching cavity 121 and the second mounting hole 112. The third insertion portion 420 is positioned in the second mounting hole 112, and one of the second positioning bosses 411 of the second positioning portion 410 is positioned in the second positioning step 1121 of the second mounting hole 112 to realize the positioning and limiting of the second conductive terminal 400. In other embodiments, the second positioning step 1121 is arranged on the second conductive terminal 400, and the second positioning boss 411 is arranged on the inner circumferential surface of the second mounting hole 112. It can be understood that the second positioning portion 410 is located in the second mounting hole 112, and the second positioning portion 410 and the inner circumferential surface of the second mounting hole 112 are positioned by the cooperation of the second positioning step 1121 and the second positioning boss 411. The fourth glue containing groove 412 of the second positioning portion 410 is located in the matching cavity 121, and the fourth insertion portion 430 extends out of the outside of the matching cavity 121.

[0048] The plug shell 200 is sleeved on the first connecting end 331, the second connecting end 332 and the fourth plug-in part 430, and the fixed end 210 of the plug shell 200 is positioned in the matching cavity 121, and the end face of the fixed end 210 away from the plug-in end 220 abuts against the cavity bottom face of the matching cavity 121. Correspondingly, the first positioning part 310 is positioned in the glue pouring cavity 211, and the third glue containing groove 312 is located in the glue pouring cavity 211 and communicates with the glue pouring cavity 211. The plurality of first elastic sheets 3312 of the first connecting end 331 extend into the first sleeving hole 221, a part of the first positioning section 3311 of the first connecting end 331 is positioned in the glue pouring cavity 211, another part extends into the first sleeving hole 221, and the first positioning section 3311 is positioned in the first limiting step 2211 for limiting and positioning. The first glue containing groove 3314 of the first positioning section 3311 is positioned in the first sleeving hole 221 and communicates with the glue pouring cavity 211.

[0049] The plurality of second elastic sheets 3322 of the second connecting end 332 extend into the second sleeving hole 222, a part of the second positioning section 3321 of the second connecting end 332 is positioned in the glue pouring cavity 211, another part extends into the second sleeving hole 222, and the second positioning section 3321 is positioned in the second limiting step 2221 for positioning and limiting. The second glue containing groove 3324 of the second positioning section 3321 is positioned in the second sleeving hole 222 and communicates with the glue pouring cavity 211.

[0050] A part of the second positioning part 410 is located in the glue pouring cavity 211, and two fourth glue containing grooves 412 of the second positioning part 410 are located in the glue pouring cavity 211 and communicate with the glue pouring cavity 211. Another part of the second positioning part 410 extends into the third sleeving hole 223, one of the fourth glue containing grooves 412 of the second positioning part 410 is located in the third sleeving hole 223 and communicates with the glue pouring cavity 211. Another second positioning boss 411 of the second positioning part 410 is positioned in the third limiting step 2231 of the third sleeving hole 223. The plurality of fourth elastic sheets 431 of the fourth plug-in part 430 are positioned in the third sleeving hole 223.

[0051] Optionally, referring to Figure 10 , the first conductive terminal 300 is provided with a directional face 3111 arranged on the outer circumferential face of the first positioning boss 311, and the inner circumferential face of the second section 1113 of the first mounting hole 111 is provided with a matching face 1114. When the first conductive terminal 300 is positioned in the first mounting hole 111, the directional face 3111 and the matching face 1114 match with each other, preventing the first conductive terminal 300 from being incorrectly installed with the connector glue core 100, that is, preventing the first connecting end 331 from being incorrectly installed in the second sleeving hole 222 and preventing the second connecting end 332 from being incorrectly installed in the first sleeving hole 221.

[0052] The assembly method of the connector 1000 is introduced as follows: in the first step, the first plug-in part 320 of the first conductive terminal 300 is inserted into the first mounting hole 111, and the third plug-in part 420 of the second conductive terminal 400 is inserted into the second mounting hole 112;

[0053] In the second step, the fixed end 210 of the plug-in shell 200 is aligned with the matching cavity 121 of the connector rubber core 100, and the first sleeve hole 221 of the plug-in shell 200 is aligned with the first connecting end 331, the second sleeve hole 222 is aligned with the second connecting end 332, and the third sleeve hole 223 is aligned with the fourth plug-in part 430.

[0054] In the third step, the plug-in shell 200 is pushed in the direction towards the connector rubber core 100, so that the fixed end 210 of the plug-in shell 200 is inserted into the matching cavity 121 of the connector rubber core 100 and abuts against the cavity bottom surface of the matching cavity 121.

[0055] After the connector rubber core 100, the plug-in shell 200, the first conductive terminal 300 and the second conductive terminal 400 are assembled, the glue is poured into the glue pouring cavity 211 from the glue inlet groove 2111, and when the glue enters the glue pouring cavity 211, the glue also fills the first glue containing groove 3314, the second glue containing groove 3324, the third glue containing groove 312, the fourth glue containing groove 412 and the gap between the outer circumferential surface of the fixed end 210 and the cavity side surface of the matching cavity 121. After the glue solidifies, the sealing glue body 500 is formed. It can be understood that the sealing glue body 500 is arranged in the glue pouring cavity 211 and the matching cavity 121, and the sealing glue body 500 is in sealed connection with the first connecting end 331, the second connecting end 332, the plug-in shell 200 and the connector rubber core 100 respectively. The sealing glue body 500 can make the connection between the connector rubber core 100, the plug-in shell 200, the first conductive terminal 300 and the second conductive terminal 400 more firm and better in sealing. Moreover, by arranging the first glue containing groove 3314, the second glue containing groove 3324, the third glue containing groove 312 and the fourth glue containing groove 412, the sealing glue body 500 can better limit the first conductive terminal 300 and the second conductive terminal 400 in the X-axis direction, so that the first conductive terminal 300 and the second conductive terminal 400 can be more stably fixed to the connector rubber core 100.

[0056] In other embodiments, the glue pouring cavity 211, the glue inlet groove 2111, the first glue containing groove 3314, the second glue containing groove 3324, the third glue containing groove 312 and the fourth glue containing groove 412 can be omitted.

[0057] In the embodiment, the first plug-in part 320 and the third plug-in part 420 are used for plugging with one external socket, and the first connecting end 331, the second connecting end 332 and the fourth plug-in part 430 are used for plugging with another external socket. For example, the first plug-in part 320 and the third plug-in part 420 are used for plugging with the socket of the power supply end, and the first connecting end 331, the second connecting end 332 and the fourth plug-in part 430 are used for plugging with the socket of the battery of the electronic product, so as to realize electrical connection and further realize charging of the battery.

[0058] Specifically, the first connecting end 331, the second connecting end 332 and the fourth plug-in part 430 are used for plugging with the socket of the battery, and when the socket of the battery is plugged with the first connecting end 331, the second connecting end 332 and the fourth plug-in part 430, the first elastic sheet 3312, the second elastic sheet 3322 and the fourth elastic sheet 431 abut against the connecting piece of the socket of the battery, so as to realize fixed connection and electrical connection. The first elastic sheet 3312, the second elastic sheet 3322 and the fourth elastic sheet 431 abut against the connecting piece, which is beneficial to providing stability of electrical connection between the connector 1000 and the socket of the battery.

[0059] The first plug-in part 320 and the third plug-in part 420 are respectively plugged with the socket of the power supply end, so as to realize electrical connection. Specifically, when the socket of the power supply end is plugged with the first plug-in part 320 and the third plug-in part 420, the connecting piece of the socket of the power supply end is inserted into the third plug-in hole 321 of the first plug-in part 320 and the fourth plug-in hole 422 of the third plug-in part 420, and the crown spring 3211 and the third elastic sheet 421 abut against the connecting piece of the socket of the power supply end, so as to realize fixed connection and electrical connection. The crown spring 3211 and the third elastic sheet 421 abut against the connecting piece of the socket of the power supply end, which is beneficial to improving stability of electrical connection between the connector 1000 and the socket of the power supply end.

[0060] In the embodiment, by setting the second plug-in part 330 as the first connecting end 331 and the second connecting end 332, the connector 1000 has more plug-in parts for plugging with the socket of the battery, so that the connector 1000 has more clamping force with the socket of the battery, and further improves stability of electrical connection between the connector 1000 and the battery.

[0061] In addition, the first conductive terminal 300 is a power supply terminal, and generally, the power supply terminal is thick and heavy. In the embodiment, by setting the second plug-in part 330 as the first connecting end 331 and the second connecting end 332 with small volume, it is beneficial to reduce the weight of the connector 1000 and facilitate lightweight design.

[0062] By setting the second conductive terminal 400, the second conductive terminal 400 performs signal transmission, so that the connector 1000 can perform signal transmission in addition to electrical transmission, and the function of the connector 1000 is more comprehensive.

[0063] In some embodiments, referring to Figure 11 and Figure 12 The connector 1000 further comprises a sealing gasket 600, the middle part of the sealing gasket 600 is provided with a through hole 601, the outer circumferential surface of the connecting part 110 is provided with a positioning plate 113, and the positioning plate 113 is located at the end of the connecting part 110 close to the matching cylinder 120. The matching cylinder 120 is inserted into the through hole 601, and the sealing gasket 600 is attached to the surface of the positioning plate 113 facing the matching cylinder 120. Specifically, the shape of the sealing gasket 600 is the same as that of the positioning plate 113, and in this embodiment, the shape of the positioning plate 113 is a rectangular plate, the four corners of the positioning plate 113 are respectively provided with connecting holes 1131, the sealing gasket 600 is a rectangular plate, and the four corners of the sealing gasket 600 are respectively provided with through holes 602. When the sealing gasket 600 is sleeved on the matching cylinder 120, the four through holes 602 respectively face the four connecting holes 1131.

[0064] When the connector 1000 is used, the connector 1000 is installed on the shell of an electronic device, the plug shell 200 and the matching cylinder 120 of the connector 1000 extend into the shell, the sealing gasket 600 is clamped between the shell and the positioning plate 113, and the four locking members are respectively locked in the shell after passing through the four connecting holes 1131 and the four through holes 602 of the positioning plate 113. Among them, the sealing gasket 600 can seal the gap between the positioning plate 113 and the shell.

[0065] The above has carried out the detailed introduction to the embodiment of the application, the principle and the implementation mode of the application have been described in this paper by applying specific examples, the above embodiment is only used for helping understanding the method of the application and its core idea.

Claims

1. A connector characterized by comprising: The connector comprises: a connector rubber core provided with at least one first mounting hole penetrating through opposite ends of the connector rubber core along a first direction, the first direction being a plug-in direction of the connector; and at least one first conductive terminal positioned in the first mounting hole, the first conductive terminal comprising first and second plug-in portions at opposite ends thereof, the second plug-in portion comprising first and second connecting ends spaced apart along a second direction; the first plug-in portion being used for plugging with one of external sockets, and the first and second connecting ends being used for plugging with the other external socket, the second direction being perpendicular to the first direction.

2. The connector of claim 1, wherein The first connecting end comprises a plurality of first elastic pieces arranged annularly at one end of the first connecting end away from the first plug-in portion, and the plurality of first elastic pieces enclose a first plug-in hole; and the second connecting end comprises a plurality of second elastic pieces arranged annularly at one end of the second connecting end away from the first plug-in portion, and the plurality of second elastic pieces enclose a second plug-in hole.

3. The connector of claim 2, wherein The first connecting end further comprises a first positioning section, and the plurality of first elastic pieces are connected to one end of the first positioning section away from the first plug-in portion; and the second connecting end further comprises a second positioning section, and the plurality of second elastic pieces are connected to one end of the second positioning section away from the first plug-in portion.

4. The connector of claim 3, wherein An outer peripheral surface of the first positioning section is provided with a first glue accommodating groove, and the first glue accommodating groove is arranged around the outer peripheral surface of the first positioning section; and an outer peripheral surface of the second positioning section is provided with a second glue accommodating groove, and the second glue accommodating groove is arranged around the outer peripheral surface of the second positioning section.

5. The connector of claim 1, wherein An end surface of the first plug-in portion away from the second plug-in portion is provided with a third plug-in hole, and an inner peripheral surface of the third plug-in hole is provided with a crown spring.

6. The connector of claim 1, wherein The first conductive terminal further comprises a first positioning portion connected between the first and second plug-in portions, the first positioning portion being located in the first mounting hole, and the first positioning portion and the inner peripheral surface of the first mounting hole being positioned by cooperation of a first positioning step and a first positioning boss.

7. The connector of any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein, The connector further comprises at least one second conductive terminal comprising third and fourth plug-in portions at opposite ends thereof; The connector rubber core is further provided with at least one second mounting hole penetrating through opposite ends of the connector rubber core along the first direction; and the second conductive terminal is positioned in the second mounting hole, the third plug-in portion being used for plugging with the one of external sockets, and the fourth plug-in portion being used for plugging with the other external socket.

8. The connector of claim 7, wherein, The third plug-in portion comprises a plurality of third elastic pieces arranged annularly at one end of the third plug-in portion away from the fourth plug-in portion, and the plurality of third elastic pieces enclose a fourth plug-in hole; and the fourth plug-in portion comprises a plurality of fourth elastic pieces arranged annularly at one end of the fourth plug-in portion away from the third plug-in portion, and the plurality of fourth elastic pieces enclose a fifth plug-in hole.

9. The connector of claim 7, wherein, The second conductive terminal further comprises a second positioning portion connected between the third plug-in portion and the fourth plug-in portion, the second positioning portion is located in the second mounting hole, and the second positioning portion and the inner circumferential surface of the second mounting hole are positioned by cooperation of a second positioning step and a second positioning boss.

10. The connector of claim 1, wherein, The connector rubber core is provided with a matching cylinder, the matching cylinder is arranged at one end of the connector rubber core away from the first plug-in portion, and the matching cylinder has a matching cavity; The connector further comprises a plug-in shell and a sealing rubber body, the plug-in shell is sleeved on the first connecting end and the second connecting end, and one end of the plug-in shell is positioned in the matching cavity; an end face of the plug-in shell towards the cavity bottom surface of the matching cavity is provided with a glue pouring cavity; the first connecting end and the second connecting end are positioned in the glue pouring cavity; The sealing rubber body is arranged in the glue pouring cavity, and the sealing rubber body is sealingly connected with the first connecting end, the second connecting end, the plug-in shell and the connector rubber core respectively.

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