Energy storage socket

By employing a limiting ring and snap-fit ​​movable parts in the energy storage socket, the problems of unstable plugging and small energy storage capacity are solved, achieving a stable connection of the plug terminals and improving the current transmission capability.

CN223552725UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-14东莞市永晟电线科技股份有限公司
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422751534.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-11
Publication Date
2025-11-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-11

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing energy storage connectors suffer from unstable connection leading to current interruption, and their small energy storage capacity results in insufficient current transmission.

Method used

The design employs a limiting ring and a snap-fit ​​movable component. The limiting ring performs limiting insertion on the second plug-in plate, and the snap-fit ​​movable component engages with the limiting block to achieve double-fixed insertion of the plug-in terminal, thereby improving insertion accuracy and firmness.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents poor insertion, enhances the compactness and firmness of the insertion terminals, improves insertion accuracy, and enhances the practicality of the energy storage socket.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of connectors, in particular to an energy storage socket, which comprises a socket body, a plug connector and a plug terminal. One end of the plugging terminal is plugged in the plugging piece and is arranged in the seat body; an inserting cavity and a limiting block are arranged in the seat body, and the inserting piece is mounted in the inserting cavity and is limited and inserted through the limiting block; the plug connector comprises a first plug board, a plug clamp, a second plug board and a clamping movable piece; the plugging terminal is arranged on the second plugging board and is provided with a limiting ring for plugging the plugging terminal and the second plugging board; the second plug board drives the plug terminal to plug towards the first plug board; the plugging compactness and firmness between the plug connector and the plug terminal are improved through double fixed plugging, and poor plugging is prevented; and the clamping movable part is provided with a clamping block for clamping and limiting a limiting block in the inserting cavity, so that the inserting precision is improved, and the practicability is enhanced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of connector technology, specifically to an energy storage socket. Background Technology

[0002] An energy storage connector is a connector specifically designed for connecting and transmitting electrical energy. Its main functions are to provide current transmission, voltage distribution, and partial protection for the system's battery pack. It needs to withstand high voltage and high current while maintaining sufficiently low contact resistance to ensure stable current transmission, low energy consumption, and improve the overall efficiency of the energy storage system.

[0003] In existing energy storage connectors, unstable connector insertion can occur, leading to current interruption. Furthermore, the small energy storage capacity of the connector results in a small current transmission capacity. Utility Model Content

[0004] To address the aforementioned issues, this utility model provides an energy storage socket, which solves the problems of unstable connector insertion leading to current interruption and small energy storage capacity, resulting in low current transmission provided by the energy storage connector.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by this utility model is as follows: it includes a base, a connector, and a connector terminal; the connector terminal is disposed on the connector; the base is provided with a connector cavity, the connector cavity is provided with a limiting block, the connector is installed in the connector cavity and is limited and fixed by the limiting block; the connector includes a first connector plate, a connector clamp disposed on the first connector plate, a second connector plate, and a snap-fit ​​movable member disposed on the second connector plate; the connector terminal is disposed on the second connector plate and is provided with a limiting ring, the limiting ring is used to limit the connector terminal and the second connector plate, one end of the snap-fit ​​movable member passes through the first connector plate and abuts against the limiting block in the connector cavity, so that the second connector plate drives one end of the connector terminal to be inserted into the first connector plate.

[0006] A further improvement to the above solution is that grooves are provided at both the upper and lower ends of the base, and one end of the groove is connected to the insertion cavity.

[0007] A further improvement to the above scheme is that two sets of limiting blocks are symmetrically arranged, and the shape of the limiting blocks in both sets is U-shaped.

[0008] A further improvement to the above solution is that the first plug-in plate is provided with a plug-in sleeve and a through groove, the plug-in sleeve is provided with a plug-in ring inside, and there are multiple plug-in sleeves with different sizes.

[0009] A further improvement to the above solution is that the first plug-in plate and the plug-in fixture are integrally die-cast.

[0010] A further improvement to the above solution is that one end of the plug-in clamp is embedded in the groove to fix the first plug-in plate.

[0011] A further improvement to the above solution is that the second plug-in board is provided with multiple plug-in slots, and the multiple plug-in slots are of different sizes.

[0012] A further improvement to the above scheme is that a plug-in retaining ring is provided at one end of the plug-in slot facing the plug-in terminal, and the plug-in retaining ring is used for positioning and plugging the plug-in terminal.

[0013] A further improvement to the above solution is that the snap-fit ​​movable component is provided with a movable half-groove, one end of the movable half-groove is provided with a snap-fit ​​block, the second plug-in plate slides along the through groove through the snap-fit ​​movable component, the plug-in terminal is provided on the first plug-in plate, and the snap-fit ​​block is snapped with the limiting block.

[0014] A further improvement to the above solution is that the second plug-in plate and the snap-fit ​​movable part are integrally die-cast.

[0015] The beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0016] Compared to existing sockets, this invention uses a limiting ring on the plug terminal to limit the insertion on the second plug plate. The second plug plate also has a positioning ring to enhance the accuracy of the plug terminal's orientation towards the plug-in component, effectively reducing the need for plug terminal modules for easier insertion. Furthermore, the second plug plate has a movable locking component to move the plug terminal onto the first plug plate. The double locking of the first and second locking areas improves the compactness and firmness of the insertion between the plug-in component and the plug terminal, effectively preventing poor insertion. The locking movable component also has a locking block to lock and limit the limiting block inside the plug cavity, further improving the compactness and firmness of the insertion, thus greatly improving the insertion accuracy of the plug terminal, enhancing the practicality of the socket, and demonstrating promising application prospects. Attached Figure Description

[0017] Figure 1 This is a perspective view of the energy storage socket of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Enlarged view of point A in the middle;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a front view of the energy storage socket of this utility model;

[0020] Figure 4This is an exploded view of the energy storage socket of this utility model;

[0021] Figure 5 This is an exploded view of the energy storage socket of this utility model from another angle.

[0022] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached drawings: base 10, insertion cavity 11, limiting block 12, groove 13;

[0023] Plug-in component 20, first plug-in plate 21, plug-in sleeve 211, through groove 212, plug-in ring 213, plug-in clamp 22, second plug-in plate 23, plug-in groove 231, plug-in retaining ring 232, snap-fit ​​movable component 24, movable half-groove body 241, snap-fit ​​block 242;

[0024] Plug-in terminal 30, limit ring 31. Detailed Implementation

[0025] To facilitate understanding of this utility model, a more complete description will be given below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Preferred embodiments of this utility model are shown in the drawings. However, this utility model can be implemented in many different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided to provide a more thorough and complete understanding of the disclosure of this utility model.

[0026] It should be noted that when a component is said to be "fixed to" another component, it can be directly attached to the other component or there may be an intervening component. When a component is said to be "connected to" another component, it can be directly connected to the other component or there may be an intervening component.

[0027] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention pertains. The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention.

[0028] like Figure 1-5As shown in the embodiment of this utility model, an energy storage socket includes a base 10, a connector 20, and a connector terminal 30; one end of the connector terminal 30 is inserted into the connector 20 and disposed inside the base 10; the base 10 is provided with a connector cavity 11, the connector cavity 11 has a limiting block 12, the connector 20 is installed in the connector cavity 11 and is limited by the limiting block 12 for insertion; the connector 20 includes a first connector plate 21 and is disposed on the first connector plate 21. The device includes a plug-in clamp 22, a second plug-in plate 23, and a snap-fit ​​movable member 24 disposed on the second plug-in plate 23; the plug-in terminal 30 is disposed on the second plug-in plate 23 and is provided with a limiting ring 31, which is used to limit the plug-in terminal 30 and the second plug-in plate 23 during plug-in; one end of the snap-fit ​​movable member 24 can pass through the first plug-in plate 21 and abut against the limiting block 12 in the plug-in cavity 11, so that the second plug-in plate 23 drives one end of the plug-in terminal 30 to be plugged into the first plug-in plate 21.

[0029] like Figure 1 As shown, grooves 13 are provided at both the upper and lower ends of the base 10, and one end of the groove 13 is connected to the insertion cavity 11. In this embodiment, the grooves 13 are used to insert and fix the first insertion plate 21, thereby improving the connection and fixation between the first insertion plate 21 and the base 10; and the grooves 13 are connected to the insertion cavity 11, which can greatly improve the insertion accuracy between the first insertion plate 21 and the insertion cavity 11.

[0030] Two sets of limiting blocks 12 are symmetrically arranged, and the two sets of limiting blocks 12 are U-shaped. In this embodiment, two sets of limiting blocks 12 are arranged to limit the two ends of the first plug-in plate 21 in the plug-in cavity 11, thereby improving the plug-in accuracy and stability of the first plug-in plate 21, effectively preventing wear of the first plug-in plate 21, and making it highly practical.

[0031] like Figures 4 to 5 As shown, the first plug-in plate 21 is provided with a plug-in sleeve 211 and a through groove 212. The plug-in sleeve 211 has a plug-in ring 213 inside. There are multiple plug-in sleeves 211, and the multiple plug-in sleeves 211 are of different sizes. In this embodiment, the plug-in sleeves 211 are used to enable the second plug-in plate 23 to drive the plug-in terminal 30 for plug-in and fixation. The multiple plug-in sleeves 211 are of different sizes to allow plug-in terminals 30 of different sizes to be plugged in, thereby improving the practicality of plug-in and enhancing the tightness of the connection between the first plug-in plate 21, the second plug-in plate 23 and the plug-in terminal 30. The plug-in ring 213 inside the plug-in sleeve 211 is used to limit the plug-in of the plug-in terminal 30 inside the plug-in sleeve 211.

[0032] The first plug plate 21 and the plug clamp 22 are integrally die-cast. In this embodiment, the integral die-casting can greatly enhance the stability of the first plug plate 21 and the plug clamp 22, thereby improving the plug-in stability of the socket and effectively reducing the state of poor plug-in or plug-in deformation of the plug terminal 30.

[0033] One end of the insertion clamp 22 is embedded in the groove 13 and welded to the base 10 for fixing the first insertion plate 21 in the insertion cavity 11. In this embodiment, the insertion clamp 22 drives the first insertion plate 21 to be embedded in the insertion cavity 11, which greatly enhances the stability between the first insertion plate 21 and the base 10. One end of the insertion clamp 22 is welded to the outside of the base 10, which improves the insertion welding of the insertion cavity 11, improves the smoothness of the socket's power conduction and the conductivity accuracy; and effectively prevents water vapor, dust and other impurities from falling into the insertion cavity 11 and affecting the socket's insertion environment 213.

[0034] The second connector plate 23 is provided with multiple connector slots 231, which are of different sizes. In this embodiment, the connector slots 231 are used to connect the connector sleeve 211 and the connector terminal 30, thereby enhancing the compactness and firmness of the connection. The multiple connector slots 231 of different sizes allow for the connection of connector terminals 30 of different sizes, enhancing the practicality of the connection and facilitating energy storage and current conduction.

[0035] One end of the insertion slot 231 is provided with an insertion retaining ring 232 facing the insertion terminal 30. The insertion retaining ring 232 is used for positioning and insertion of the insertion terminal 30. In this embodiment, the insertion retaining ring 232 is used to improve the accuracy of insertion of the insertion terminal 30 towards the second insertion plate 23 and to prevent poor insertion from affecting the insertion terminal 30.

[0036] like Figure 2 As shown, the snap-fit ​​movable part 24 is provided with a movable half-groove 241, and one end of the movable half-groove 241 is provided with a snap-fit ​​block 242. The second plug plate 23 drives the plug terminal 30 to be placed on the first plug plate 21 through the snap-fit ​​movable part 24 along the through groove 212 and is snap-fitted and limited by the snap-fit ​​block 242 and the limiting block 12. In this embodiment, the snap-fit ​​movable member 24 is used to drive the plug terminal 30 on the second plug plate 23 to be inserted into the first plug plate 21 located inside the base 10. The snap-fit ​​movable member 24 is provided with a movable half-groove 241 to pass through the through groove 212 on the first plug plate 21, so that the snap-fit ​​block 242 on the movable half-groove 241 is snapped into the limiting block 12, so that the plug terminal 30 is firmly set in the plug sleeve 211 by the second plug plate 23, so that the base 10 can be inserted, which enhances the insertion firmness and accuracy. The structure is simple, compact and highly practical.

[0037] The second plug-in plate 23 and the snap-fit ​​movable part 24 are integrally die-cast. In this embodiment, integral die-casting is used to enhance the connection stability between the second plug-in plate 23 and the snap-fit ​​movable part 24, so as to plug in the first plug-in plate 21 and the plug-in terminal 30.

[0038] In an embodiment of this utility model, an energy storage socket includes a base 10, a connector 20, and a connector terminal 30; one end of the connector terminal 30 is inserted into the connector 20 and disposed inside the base 10; the base 10 is provided with a connector cavity 11, the connector cavity 11 has a limiting block 12, and the connector 20 is installed in the connector cavity 11 and is limited by the limiting block 12 for insertion; the connector 20 includes a first connector plate 21, disposed in... The first plug-in plate 21 has a plug-in clamp 22, a second plug-in plate 23, and a snap-fit ​​movable member 24 disposed on the second plug-in plate 23; the plug-in terminal 30 is disposed on the second plug-in plate 23 and is provided with a limit ring 31 for plugging and limiting the plug-in terminal 30 and the second plug-in plate 23; one end of the snap-fit ​​movable member 24 can pass through the first plug-in plate 21 and plug into and limit the limit block 12 in the plug-in cavity 11 for the second plug-in plate. 23 drives one end of the plug terminal 30 to be inserted and fixed towards the first plug plate 21, 33; the limiting ring 31 on the plug terminal 30 allows for limiting insertion on the second plug plate 23, 32, and the second plug plate 23 is provided with a positioning ring to enhance the accuracy of the plug terminal 30 being inserted towards the plug member 20, effectively reducing the module of the plug terminal 30 for insertion; and the second plug plate 23 is provided with a movable snap-fit ​​member to drive the plug terminal 30 to be inserted onto the first plug plate 33. Through the double fixing of the two, the compactness and firmness of the insertion between the plug member 20 and the plug terminal 30 are improved, which can effectively prevent poor insertion; and the snap-fit ​​movable member 24 is provided with a snap-fit ​​block 242 to snap-fit ​​and limit the limiting block 12 in the plug cavity 11, so as to improve the compactness and firmness of the insertion, thereby greatly improving the insertion accuracy of the plug terminal 30, enhancing the practicality of the socket, and having certain application prospects.

[0039] The above embodiments only illustrate several implementation methods of this utility model, and their descriptions are relatively specific and detailed, but they should not be construed as limiting the scope of this utility model patent. It should be noted that those skilled in the art can make various modifications and improvements without departing from the concept of this utility model, and these all fall within the protection scope of this utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of this utility model patent should be determined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. An energy storage socket, characterized in that: The device includes a base, a connector, and a connector terminal. The connector terminal is disposed on the connector. The base has a connector cavity with a limiting block inside. The connector is installed in the connector cavity and fixed by the limiting block. The connector includes a first connector plate, a connector clamp disposed on the first connector plate, a second connector plate, and a snap-fit ​​movable member disposed on the second connector plate. The connector terminal is disposed on the second connector plate and has a limiting ring. The limiting ring limits the connector terminal and the second connector plate. One end of the snap-fit ​​movable member passes through the first connector plate and abuts against the limiting block inside the connector cavity, so that the second connector plate drives one end of the connector terminal to be inserted into the first connector plate.

2. The energy storage socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper and lower ends of the base are provided with grooves, one end of which is connected to the insertion cavity.

3. The energy storage socket according to claim 2, characterized in that: The limiting blocks are arranged symmetrically in two sets, and the shape of the limiting blocks in both sets is U-shaped.

4. The energy storage socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first plug-in plate is provided with a plug-in sleeve and a through groove. The plug-in sleeve is provided with a plug-in ring inside. There are multiple plug-in sleeves, and the multiple plug-in sleeves are of different sizes.

5. The energy storage socket according to claim 4, characterized in that: The first plug-in plate and the plug-in clamp are integrally die-cast.

6. The energy storage socket according to claim 5, characterized in that: One end of the plug-in clamp is embedded in the groove to fix the first plug-in plate.

7. The energy storage socket according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second connector plate is provided with multiple connector slots, and the multiple connector slots are of different sizes.

8. The energy storage socket according to claim 7, characterized in that: The end of the insertion slot facing the insertion terminal is provided with an insertion retaining ring, which is used to position the insertion terminal for insertion.

9. The energy storage socket according to claim 8, characterized in that: The snap-fit ​​component is provided with a movable half-groove, and a snap-fit ​​block is provided at one end of the movable half-groove. The second plug-in plate slides along the through groove through the snap-fit ​​component, and the plug-in terminal is provided on the first plug-in plate. The snap-fit ​​block is snapped with the limiting block.

10. The energy storage socket according to claim 9, characterized in that: The second plug-in plate and the snap-fit ​​movable part are integrally die-cast.