Module plug-in frame

By designing a modular insert frame and using mounting partitions and dividers to divide the space, combined with backplate and locking components, the problem of unreasonable layout in modular equipment is solved, achieving stability and convenient insertion and removal of modules, and improving maintenance efficiency and electrical connection stability.

CN223584528UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-21EMERSON NETWORK POWER CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520250934.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-17
Publication Date
2025-11-21
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-17

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Technical Problem

In existing modular equipment, multiple modules are arranged irrationally within the housing, resulting in large space occupation, complex plug-in and installation operations, and reduced maintenance efficiency.

Method used

The modular frame design divides the bottom shell of the frame into multiple installation spaces using mounting partitions and dividers. Combined with the back plate assembly and locking assembly, it ensures the stability of the module and the electrical connection, and reduces sheet metal bending and assembly tolerances.

Benefits of technology

This improves the rationality of the module layout within the insertion frame and the ease of insertion and removal, reduces space occupation, and enhances the maintenance efficiency and electrical connection stability for operators.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a module plug-in frame, which comprises a plug-in frame bottom shell, a module assembly, a back plate assembly, a top cover assembly and a copper bus bar, and is characterized in that the back plate assembly is fixed on a bottom plate of the plug-in frame bottom shell through a locking piece assembly; the module assembly comprises a plurality of groups of modules, mounting partition plates are arranged in the plug-in frame bottom shell, the mounting partition plates comprise middle partition plates and partition plates, and the interior of the plug-in frame bottom shell is divided into a plurality of mounting spaces for mounting the modules. According to the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model, the interior of the plug-in frame bottom shell is divided into a plurality of mounting spaces by using the mounting partition plates, so that the layout reasonability of a plurality of modules in the plug-in frame bottom shell can be improved; besides, the backboard assembly is electrically connected with the module assembly, and the backboard assembly is installed on the bottom plate of the plug-in frame bottom shell through the locking piece assembly, so that the accumulated tolerance of bending and assembling of a metal plate can be effectively reduced, the convenience of module plugging and unplugging and air operation of module pins is further improved, and the maintenance efficiency of operators is further improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to module equipment technical field especially relates to a module frame. BACKGROUND

[0002] The multiple modules in the module equipment on the market are unreasonable in the layout in the shell, lead to the space required by the module being larger, lead to the module insertion and the installation operation being more complex, influence the maintenance efficiency of operating personnel. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0003] The utility model discloses a module frame.

[0004] The utility model discloses a module frame, including the frame bottom shell, set up on module assembly of frame bottom shell, be used for with module assembly electricity connection's backboard subassembly, set up on the top cover subassembly for the confluence copper bar of module insertion and the installation operation being more complex, influence the maintenance efficiency of operating personnel.

[0005] Further, the partition plate of the mounting partition plate divides the bottom shell of the plug-in frame into an upper layer mounting space and a lower layer mounting space, and the module assembly comprises a plurality of upper layer modules arranged in the upper layer mounting space and a plurality of lower layer modules arranged in the lower layer mounting space. By arranging a plurality of upper layer modules in the upper layer mounting space and a plurality of lower layer modules in the lower layer mounting space, the stability of the plurality of modules in the module assembly mounted in the bottom shell of the plug-in frame can be effectively ensured, and the partition plate can guide the module during the plugging process, thereby improving the displacement accuracy of the module and the rationality of the layout of the plurality of modules in the bottom shell of the plug-in frame, thereby effectively reducing the space required by the module assembly in the bottom shell of the plug-in frame, improving the convenience of the operator in plugging and mounting the module, and providing the maintenance efficiency of the operator.

[0006] Further, the back plate assembly comprises an upper layer back plate for electrically connecting with the upper layer modules and a lower layer back plate for electrically connecting with the lower layer modules. By electrically connecting the upper layer back plate and the lower layer back plate with the upper layer modules and the lower layer modules, the stability of the electrical connection between the upper layer modules and the lower layer modules and the busbar through the back plate assembly can be effectively ensured.

[0007] Further, the upper layer back plate and the lower layer back plate are respectively provided with a plurality of upper layer sockets for inserting the pins of the upper layer modules and a plurality of lower layer sockets for inserting the pins of the lower layer modules. By inserting the pins of the upper layer modules into the upper layer sockets and inserting the pins of the lower layer modules into the lower layer sockets, the stability of the electrical connection between the upper layer modules and the upper layer back plate and the electrical connection between the lower layer modules and the lower layer back plate can be effectively ensured.

[0008] Further, the middle partition plate and the bottom plate of the bottom shell of the plug-in frame are respectively provided with a plurality of upper layer limiting ribs for limiting the upper layer modules and a plurality of lower layer limiting ribs for limiting the lower layer modules. By the upper layer limiting ribs and the lower layer limiting ribs, the displacement of the upper layer modules and the lower layer modules pushed into the middle partition plate and the bottom shell of the plug-in frame can be effectively limited, and the relative position between the upper layer modules and the lower layer modules and the middle partition plate and the bottom shell of the plug-in frame can be limited, thereby improving the safety of the plugging operation of the upper layer modules and the lower layer modules.

[0009] Further, the locking component assembly comprises a plurality of press rivet nut columns fixed to the frame bottom shell, a plurality of hexagonal spacer columns arranged on the lower back plate, and a plurality of screws arranged on the upper back plate. By locking the hexagonal spacer columns in the press rivet nut columns, the lower back plate can be installed on the frame bottom shell; by locking the screws in the hexagonal spacer columns, the upper back plate can be installed on the lower back plate, thereby installing the back plate assembly on the bottom plate of the frame bottom shell, and there is no connecting structure between the back plate assembly and the side wall of the frame bottom shell, effectively reducing the cumulative tolerance of sheet metal bending and assembly, and further improving the convenience of module plugging and the empty operation of module pins.

[0010] Further, the press rivet nut column has a first internal thread, and the hexagonal spacer column comprises an external thread for locking in the first internal thread and a second internal thread for locking the screw. By locking the external thread of the hexagonal spacer column in the first internal thread of the press rivet nut column, the stability of the lower back plate installed on the frame bottom shell can be effectively ensured; by locking the screw in the second internal thread of the hexagonal spacer column, the stability of the upper back plate installed on the lower back plate can be effectively ensured.

[0011] Further, the bus copper bar comprises an upper copper bar electrically connected to the upper back plate and a lower copper bar electrically connected to the lower back plate. Through the upper copper bar and the lower copper bar, the stability of the electrical connection between the bus copper bar and the upper module and the lower module through the back plate assembly can be effectively improved.

[0012] Further, the upper back plate and the lower back plate are respectively provided with a plurality of upper fixing seats for fixed connection with the upper copper bar and a plurality of lower fixing seats for fixed connection with the lower copper bar. By using locking components such as bolts, studs, and pins to pass through the upper copper bar and the lower copper bar and lock in the upper fixing seats and the lower fixing seats, the stability of the electrical connection between the upper copper bar and the lower copper bar and the upper back plate and the lower back plate can be further ensured.

[0013] Further, the top cover assembly comprises a front top cover located at the installation partition plate and a rear top cover located at the back plate assembly, and the rear top cover has a plurality of heat dissipation holes. The module assembly and the back plate assembly can be effectively installed in the frame bottom shell through the front top cover and the rear top cover, and the bus copper bar and the back plate assembly can be in communication with the external environment and dissipate heat through the heat dissipation holes on the rear top cover, thereby effectively improving the safety.

[0014] The module plug-in frame provided by the utility model has the beneficial effects that: the plug-in frame bottom shell is divided into multiple installation spaces by the middle partition plate and multiple partition plates which are vertically arranged with the middle partition plate, the stability of multiple modules in the module assembly installed in the plug-in frame bottom shell is effectively ensured, the partition plates are used for guiding during the module plugging process, the module displacement precision is improved, the rationality of the layout of the multiple modules in the plug-in frame bottom shell is improved, the space required by the module assembly in the plug-in frame bottom shell is effectively reduced, the convenience of the module plugging and installation of the operator is improved, and the maintenance efficiency of the operator is provided; in addition, the back plate assembly is electrically connected with the module assembly, and the back plate assembly is installed on the bottom plate of the plug-in frame bottom shell by the locking piece assembly, no connecting structure is formed between the back plate assembly and the side wall of the plug-in frame bottom shell, the cumulative tolerance of the sheet metal bending and assembly is effectively reduced, the convenience of the module plugging and the empty operation of the module pin is further improved, the maintenance efficiency of the operator is further improved, and the electrical connection stability of the module assembly and the back plate assembly and the stability of the installation of the back plate assembly on the plug-in frame bottom shell are ensured. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 It is an explosion schematic view of the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 It is a schematic view of the installation of the lower back plate in the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model on the plug-in frame bottom shell;

[0017] Figure 3 It is a schematic view of the installation of the back plate assembly in the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model on the plug-in frame bottom shell;

[0018] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic view of the hexagonal interval column of the locking piece assembly in the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model;

[0019] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic view of the plug-in frame bottom shell of the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model;

[0020] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic view of the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model Figure 1 ;

[0021] Figure 7 It is a structural schematic view of the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model Figure 2 ;

[0022] Figure 8 It is a structural schematic view of the module plug-in frame provided by the utility model

[0023] In the drawing:

[0024] 100-module plug-in frame,

[0025] 10-frame bottom shell, 11-bottom plate, 111-lower layer limiting convex rib, 12-mounting partition plate, 121-middle partition plate, 1211-upper layer limiting convex rib, 122-separation plate, 20-module assembly, 21-upper layer module,

[0026] 22-lower layer module, 30-back plate assembly, 31-upper layer back plate, 311-upper layer socket,

[0027] 312-upper layer fixing seat, 32-lower layer back plate, 321-lower layer socket, 322-lower layer fixing seat,

[0028] 40-top cover assembly, 41-front top cover, 42-rear top cover, 421-radiating hole, 50-converging copper bar,

[0029] 51-upper layer copper bar, 52-lower layer copper bar, 60-locking piece assembly, 61-riveting nut column,

[0030] 62-hexagonal spacing column, 621-external thread, 622-second internal thread, 63-screw, 70-input socket. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0031] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantages of the utility model more clearly, the following will make further detailed description to the utility model by combining with the drawings and examples. It should be understood that the specific examples described here are only used to explain the utility model, and are not used to limit the utility model.

[0032] Reference Figures 1-7The utility model provides a module plug -in frame 100, this module plug -in frame 100, including plug -in frame bottom shell 10, set up on plug -in frame bottom shell 10 module assembly 20, the backboard subassembly 30 for with module assembly 20 electricity is connected, set up on plug -in frame bottom shell 10 top cover subassembly 40 for with backboard subassembly 30 and external device electricity connects the copper bar 50 for converging, backboard subassembly 30 is fixed on the bottom plate 11 of plug -in frame bottom shell 10 through locking piece subassembly 60, module assembly 20 includes multiple groups from top to bottom sequentially set up on plug -in frame bottom shell 10 module, be provided with the mounting partition 12 in plug -in frame bottom shell 10, and the mounting partition 12 includes the mid -partition 121 of horizontal setting in plug -in frame bottom shell 10 and multiple with mid -partition 121 vertically arranged partition 122, and the plug -in frame bottom shell 10 in is divided into multiple installation space for installing module, through with the mid -partition 121 of mounting partition 12 and multiple with mid -partition 121 vertically arranged partition 122 divide the plug -in frame bottom shell 10 into multiple installation space, can effectively guarantee the stability of multiple modules in module assembly 20 in the plug -in frame bottom shell 10, and utilize the partition 122 in module plug -in process and guide, improve module displacement precision, improve the rationality of multiple modules in the layout of plug -in frame bottom shell 10, thereby effectively reduce the space required for occupying of module assembly 20 in plug -in frame bottom shell 10, improve operator plug -in and install module convenience, provide the maintenance efficiency of operator, in addition, through with module assembly 20 electricity is connected with backboard subassembly 30 and utilize locking piece subassembly 60 and install backboard subassembly 30 on the bottom plate 11 of plug -in frame bottom shell 10, make backboard subassembly 30 and the side wall between plug -in frame bottom shell 10 have no connecting structure, thereby effectively reduce the cumulative tolerance of sheet metal bending, assembly, further improve the convenience of module plug -in and module pin to empty operation, further improve the maintenance efficiency of operator, and guarantee the stability of module assembly 20 and backboard subassembly 30 electricity and the stability of backboard subassembly 30 installation in plug -in frame bottom shell 10.

[0033] As Figure 1 The utility model provides an installation partition 12 of the partition 122 of the utility model divides the plug -in frame bottom shell 10 into upper layer installation space and lower layer installation space, and module assembly 20 includes multiple upper layer modules 21 arranged in the upper layer installation space and multiple lower layer modules 22 arranged in the lower layer installation space. By arranging multiple upper layer modules 21 in the upper layer installation space and multiple lower layer modules 22 in the lower layer installation space, the stability of multiple modules in module assembly 20 installed in the plug-in frame bottom shell 10 can be effectively guaranteed, and the partition 122 can be used for guiding during the module plugging process, thereby improving the module displacement precision and the rationality of the layout of multiple modules in the plug-in frame bottom shell 10, effectively reducing the space required for occupying of module assembly 20 in the plug-in frame bottom shell 10, improving the convenience of operators for plugging and installing modules, and providing the maintenance efficiency of operators.

[0034] As Figure 1 shown, the back plate assembly 30 provided by the utility model includes an upper layer back plate 31 for electrical connection with the upper layer module 21 and a lower layer back plate 32 for electrical connection with the lower layer module 22. In the embodiment provided by the utility model, the upper layer back plate 31 and the lower layer back plate 32 are completely identical in structure, thereby effectively improving the processing and production efficiency of the back plate assembly 30 and avoiding the production tolerance caused by the production of the upper layer back plate 31 and the lower layer back plate 32 of different structures, effectively reducing the cumulative tolerance of sheet metal bending and assembly. And by using the upper layer back plate 31 and the lower layer back plate 32 to be electrically connected with the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22, the stability of the electrical connection of the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22 with the bus copper bar 50 through the back plate assembly 30 can be effectively ensured.

[0035] As Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 shown, the upper layer back plate 31 and the lower layer back plate 32 are respectively provided with a plurality of upper layer sockets 311 for the insertion of the pins of the upper layer module 21 and a plurality of lower layer sockets 321 for the insertion of the pins of the lower layer module 22. By inserting the pins of the upper layer module 21 into the upper layer sockets 311 and inserting the pins of the lower layer module 22 into the lower layer sockets 321, the stability of the electrical connection of the upper layer module 21 with the upper layer back plate 31 and the electrical connection of the lower layer module 22 with the lower layer back plate 32 can be effectively ensured. And the upper layer back plate 31 and the lower layer back plate 32 are also provided with a plurality of input sockets 70, which are electrically connected with the external equipment in the cabinet. After the alternating current is input through the input socket 70, it flows to the module assembly 20 through the back plate assembly 30, is converted into direct current by the module assembly 20, and then flows through the back plate assembly 30 and outputs the direct current to the external equipment in the cabinet through the bus copper bar 50.

[0036] As Figure 1 and Figure 5 shown, in the embodiment provided by the utility model, the partition plate 121 and the bottom plate 11 of the plug-in frame bottom shell 10 are respectively provided with a plurality of upper layer limiting ribs 1211 for limiting the upper layer module 21 and a plurality of lower layer limiting ribs 111 for limiting the lower layer module 22. Through the upper layer limiting ribs 1211 and the lower layer limiting ribs 111, the displacement of the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22 pushed into the partition plate 121 and the plug-in frame bottom shell 10 can be effectively limited, and the relative position between the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22 and the partition plate 121 and the plug-in frame bottom shell 10 can be limited, thereby avoiding the displacement of the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22 on the partition plate 121 and the plug-in frame bottom shell 10 being too large, causing the pins of the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22 to knock against the upper layer sockets 311 and the lower layer sockets 321, and thereby improving the safety of the plug-in operation of the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22.

[0037] As Figure 3 and Figure 4 shown, the locking component assembly 60 provided by the utility model includes a plurality of press-in nut columns 61 fixed to the frame bottom shell 10, a plurality of hexagonal spacing columns 62 arranged on the lower back plate 32, and a plurality of screws 63 arranged on the upper back plate 31. By locking the hexagonal spacing columns 62 in the press-in nut columns 61, the operation of mounting the lower back plate 32 on the frame bottom shell 10 can be realized; by locking the screws 63 in the hexagonal spacing columns 62, the operation of mounting the upper back plate 31 on the lower back plate 32 can be realized, thereby realizing the operation of mounting the back plate assembly 30 on the bottom plate 11 of the frame bottom shell 10, and making the back plate assembly 30 and the side wall of the frame bottom shell 10 have no connecting structure, effectively reducing the cumulative tolerance of sheet metal bending and assembly, and further improving the convenience of module plugging and the empty operation of module pins. The press-in nut columns 61 have a first internal thread, the hexagonal spacing columns 62 include an external thread 621 for locking in the first internal thread and a second internal thread 622 for locking the screws 63. Since the hexagonal spacing columns 62 have the characteristics of high precision and high strength, by locking the external thread 621 of the hexagonal spacing columns 62 in the first internal thread of the press-in nut columns 61, the stability of mounting the lower back plate 32 on the frame bottom shell 10 can be effectively ensured; by locking the screws 63 in the second internal thread 622 of the hexagonal spacing columns 62, the stability of mounting the upper back plate 31 on the lower back plate 32 can be effectively ensured.

[0038] As Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 and Figure 8 shown, the utility model provides the copper bar 50 of converging includes the upper layer copper bar 51 and the lower layer copper bar 52 with the lower back plate 32 electric connection with the upper layer back plate 31. Through the upper layer copper bar 51 and the lower layer copper bar 52, the stability of electric connection of the copper bar 50 of converging through the back plate assembly 30 and the upper layer module 21 and the lower layer module 22 can be effectively improved. And, the upper layer back plate 31 and the lower back plate 32 still respectively be provided with a plurality of upper layer fixed seat 312 for with the upper layer copper bar 51 fixed connection and with the lower layer copper bar 52 fixed connection lower layer fixed seat 322. By utilizing bolt, stud and pin and so on locking piece passes through the upper layer copper bar 51 and the lower layer copper bar 52 and locks in the upper layer fixed seat 312 and the lower layer fixed seat 322, the stability of electric connection of the upper layer copper bar 51 and the lower layer copper bar 52 and the upper layer back plate 31 and the lower back plate 32 can be further ensured.

[0039] As Figure 1 , Figure 6 and Figure 7As shown, the top cover assembly 40 provided by the utility model includes a front top cover 41 located at the installation partition plate 12 and a rear top cover 42 located at the back plate assembly 30, and the rear top cover 42 is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation holes 421. The front top cover 41 and the rear top cover 42 can effectively install the module assembly 20 and the back plate assembly 30 in the plug-in frame bottom shell 10 and ensure the tidiness in the plug-in frame bottom shell 10, so that dust and other impurities in the air are prevented from falling on the upper module 21 and the lower module 22. In addition, the heat dissipation holes 421 on the rear top cover 42 can make the bus copper bar 50 and the back plate assembly 30 communicate with the external environment and dissipate heat, thereby effectively improving the safety.

[0040] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the utility model, and is not used to limit the utility model, and any modification, equivalent replacement and improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the utility model should be included in the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A modular patch panel, comprising: The application relates to a rack bottom shell (10), a module assembly (20) arranged on the rack bottom shell (10), a backboard assembly (30) for electrically connecting the module assembly (20), a top cover assembly (40) arranged on the rack bottom shell (10), and a copper bus bar (50) for electrically connecting the backboard assembly (30) and external equipment, wherein the backboard assembly (30) is fixed to the bottom plate (11) of the rack bottom shell (10) through a locking component assembly (60). The module assembly (20) comprises a plurality of modules arranged on the rack bottom shell (10) from top to bottom, and the rack bottom shell (10) is provided with an installation partition plate (12) which comprises a middle partition plate (121) horizontally arranged in the rack bottom shell (10) and a plurality of partition plates (122) vertically arranged on the middle partition plate (121) and separating the rack bottom shell (10) into a plurality of installation spaces for installing the modules.

2. A module bay as claimed in claim 1, wherein, The partition plates (122) of the installation partition plate (12) separate the rack bottom shell (10) into upper and lower installation spaces, and the module assembly (20) comprises a plurality of upper modules (21) arranged in the upper installation space and a plurality of lower modules (22) arranged in the lower installation space.

3. A module bay as claimed in claim 2, wherein, The backboard assembly (30) comprises an upper backboard (31) for electrically connecting the upper modules (21) and a lower backboard (32) for electrically connecting the lower modules (22).

4. A modular insert frame as described in claim 3, characterized in that, The upper backboard (31) and the lower backboard (32) are respectively provided with a plurality of upper sockets (311) for inserting the pins of the upper modules (21) and a plurality of lower sockets (321) for inserting the pins of the lower modules (22).

5. A module bay as claimed in claim 2, wherein, The middle partition plate (121) and the bottom plate (11) of the rack bottom shell (10) are respectively provided with a plurality of upper limiting ribs (1211) for limiting the upper modules (21) and a plurality of lower limiting ribs (111) for limiting the lower modules (22).

6. A module bay as claimed in claim 3, wherein, The locking component assembly (60) comprises a plurality of press-in nut columns (61) fixed to the bottom plate (11) of the rack bottom shell (10), a plurality of hexagonal spacing columns (62) arranged on the lower backboard (32), and a plurality of screws (63) arranged on the upper backboard (31).

7. A module bay as claimed in claim 6, wherein, The press-in nut column (61) has a first internal thread, the hexagonal spacing column (62) comprises an external thread (621) for locking in the first internal thread and a second internal thread (622) for locking the screw (63).

8. A modular frame as claimed in claim 3, wherein, The copper bus bar (50) comprises an upper copper bus bar (51) electrically connected with the upper backboard (31) and a lower copper bus bar (52) electrically connected with the lower backboard (32).

9. A module subrack as claimed in claim 8, wherein, A plurality of upper fixing bases (312) for fixing connection with the upper copper bars (51) and a plurality of lower fixing bases (322) for fixing connection with the lower copper bars (52) are further arranged on the upper back plate (31) and the lower back plate (32) respectively.

10. The modular patch panel of claim 1, wherein, The top cover assembly (40) comprises a front top cover (41) located at the installation partition plate (12) and a rear top cover (42) located at the back plate assembly (30), and the rear top cover (42) is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation holes (421).