Furniture connecting piece
By designing a combination of supporting vertical rods and multiple modules, the problem of cumbersome disassembly and assembly of existing furniture connectors is solved, enabling convenient installation and disassembly, adapting to multi-unit combinations and expansion, suitable for small apartments, and providing storage and display functions.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520164725.8
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-01-23
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-25
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-01-23
AI Technical Summary
Existing panel furniture connectors include threaded connectors with simple manufacturing processes that are not suitable for multi-piece assembly and disassembly, and rotary and press-fit connectors that are costly and require high installation precision, resulting in frequent and cumbersome disassembly and assembly and affecting stability.
A furniture connector is designed, comprising a support rod, a connecting module, a support module, a clamping cylinder, a support concave plate, a movable arc plate, a snap-fit plate, an extrusion plate, a locking cap, a baffle plate, and insert plates. It enables convenient installation and disassembly through plug-in and threaded connections, and is adaptable to multi-body combinations and flexible expansion.
It features convenient installation and disassembly, adaptability to multi-unit combinations and expansion, lightweight portability, suitability for small apartments, storage and display functions, and offers customized services.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of panel furniture technology, and in particular to a furniture connector. Background Technology
[0002] Furniture connectors generally refer to components that fasten and connect boards during the furniture manufacturing process.
[0003] Currently used panel furniture connectors can be roughly divided into three categories: threaded connectors, rotary connectors, and press-fit connectors.
[0004] Threaded connectors are exposed and, although simple in manufacturing, are not suitable for multi-unit furniture assembly and disassembly. Rotary and press-fit connectors are complex, costly, and require high installation precision. They are also unsuitable for frequent disassembly and assembly, making them cumbersome during moving or other situations where furniture needs to be disassembled and transported. They can also affect the stability of subsequent furniture reassembly. Therefore, a new type of furniture connector is needed to solve the technical problems mentioned in the above patent and provide a new technical solution. Utility Model Content
[0005] Based on this, a furniture connector is provided to solve the following technical problems mentioned in the background art: threaded connectors are exposed and although the process is simple, they are not suitable for multi-body assembled and disassembled furniture. Rotary connectors and press-fit connectors are complex, costly, and require high installation accuracy. They are also not suitable for frequent disassembly and assembly, which is cumbersome when moving or when furniture needs to be disassembled and moved. They will also have a certain impact on the stability of subsequent furniture reassembly.
[0006] The present invention adopts the following technical solution:
[0007] The furniture connector specifically includes a support vertical rod, a connecting module is provided on the outer side of the support vertical rod, an insertion hole is opened on the outer surface of the support vertical rod, the insertion hole is located below the connecting module, and a support module is inserted and connected to the inner side of the insertion hole, the top of the support module and the bottom of the connecting module are provided with a clearance fit.
[0008] Furthermore, the connecting module includes a clamping cylinder, a supporting concave plate, and a movable arc plate. The clamping cylinder is disposed around the outside of the supporting vertical rod. The supporting concave plate is fixedly connected to the outside of one end of the clamping cylinder. Screw holes are provided on both sides of the top of the supporting concave plate. The end of the clamping cylinder away from the supporting concave plate is open. Movable arc plates are fixedly connected to both sides of the end of the clamping cylinder away from the supporting concave plate. The two movable arc plates are respectively located on both sides of the opening. The side of the two movable arc plates away from each other is provided with threads, and the threads are located at the end of the movable arc plate away from the clamping cylinder.
[0009] Furthermore, the connecting module also includes a fastening plate, a pressing plate, and a locking cap. The fastening plate has a first circular groove at its center, the size of which corresponds to the two movable arc plates. The two movable arc plates are fitted with the inner side of the first circular groove with a clearance. The end of the fastening plate near the supporting concave plate is inserted into the supporting concave plate. The fastening plate also wraps around the two movable arc plates and the clamping cylinder.
[0010] Furthermore, the connecting module also includes a pressing plate and a locking cap. The pressing plate is clearance-fitted with the two movable arc plates. Locking caps are provided on the outer sides of the two movable arc plates. A second circular groove is provided on the inner side of the locking cap. The inner side of the second circular groove is clearance-fitted with the two movable arc plates, and the inner side of the second circular groove is threadedly connected to the outer side of the two movable arc plates.
[0011] Furthermore, the connecting module also includes a baffle and an insert. The end of the locking cap away from the fastening plate is provided with a baffle, and the end of the baffle near the locking cap is fixedly connected with an insert. The baffle and the inner side of the locking cap are configured to be inserted into each other. The insert passes through the second circular groove and is configured to be inserted into the inner side of the extrusion plate.
[0012] Furthermore, a reserved groove is provided at the bottom of the supporting concave plate, and the reserved groove is configured to fit the supporting module with a clearance.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:
[0014] 1. Can be installed by hand, easy to assemble and disassemble;
[0015] 2. It can be flexibly combined and extended according to home scenarios;
[0016] 3. Lightweight and portable overall design, making it more suitable for people living in small apartments;
[0017] 4. It combines storage and display functions, and can provide customized services through furniture components. Attached Figure Description
[0018] To more clearly illustrate the solutions in this utility model, the accompanying drawings used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained from these drawings without creative effort.
[0019] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the overall structure of a furniture connector provided by this utility model;
[0020] Figure 2 A structural schematic diagram of a furniture connector support module provided by this utility model;
[0021] Figure 3 An exploded view of a connecting module for a furniture connector provided by this utility model;
[0022] Figure 4 A structural schematic diagram of an extruded plate for a furniture connector provided by this utility model;
[0023] Figure 5 This is a structural schematic diagram of a furniture connector support module provided by the present invention.
[0024] The attached diagram lists the components represented by each number as follows:
[0025] 1. Supporting vertical rod; 2. Connecting module; 3. Supporting module; 4. Clamping cylinder; 5. Supporting concave plate; 6. Movable arc plate; 7. Fastening plate; 8. Extrusion plate; 9. Locking cap; 10. Baffle plate; 11. Insert plate. Detailed Implementation
[0026] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the present invention, the technical solutions of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort should fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
[0027] As mentioned in the background technology, threaded connectors are exposed and, although the process is simple, they are not suitable for multi-part furniture assembly and disassembly. Rotary connectors and press-fit connectors are complex, costly, and require high installation precision. They are also not suitable for frequent disassembly and assembly, making it cumbersome when moving or when furniture needs to be disassembled and moved. They can also affect the stability of subsequent furniture reassembly.
[0028] To address this technical problem, this utility model provides a furniture connector that can be installed by hand, is easy to assemble and disassemble, and can be flexibly combined and extended according to home scenarios. Furthermore, it is lightweight and portable, making it more friendly to people living in small apartments. At the same time, it also takes into account storage and display functions, and can provide customized services through furniture components.
[0029] For details, please refer to Figures 1-2 A furniture connector specifically includes a support rod 1, a connecting module 2 on the outer side of the support rod 1, an insertion hole on the outer surface of the support rod 1, the insertion hole being located below the connecting module 2, and a support module 3 being inserted into the inner side of the insertion hole, with the top of the support module 3 and the bottom of the connecting module 2 being fitted with a clearance.
[0030] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the present invention, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
[0031] Example 1:
[0032] Please refer to Figures 1-5 A furniture connector includes a support rod 1, a connecting module 2 on the outer side of the support rod 1, an insertion hole on the outer surface of the support rod 1, the insertion hole being located below the connecting module 2, and a support module 3 being inserted into the inner side of the insertion hole, with the top of the support module 3 and the bottom of the connecting module 2 being fitted with a clearance fit.
[0033] Support rod 1 is the vertical support rod of the furniture, used to support the overall effect of the furniture;
[0034] In use, the connecting module 2 is placed on the outside of the support rod 1 and adjusted to a suitable height. Then, holes are drilled on the outside of the support rod 1 and the support module 3 is inserted. The connecting module 2 is then slid down to the top of the support module 3 and tightened, thereby fixing the connecting module 2 on the outside of the support rod 1. At the same time, by setting multiple connecting modules 2, the horizontal boards of the furniture can be connected and fixed.
[0035] The connecting module 2 includes a clamping cylinder 4, a supporting concave plate 5, and a movable arc plate 6. The clamping cylinder 4 is arranged to cover the outer side of the supporting vertical rod 1. The supporting concave plate 5 is fixedly connected to the outer side of one end of the clamping cylinder 4. Screw holes are opened on both sides of the top of the supporting concave plate 5. The end of the clamping cylinder 4 away from the supporting concave plate 5 is open. Movable arc plates 6 are fixedly connected to both sides of the end of the clamping cylinder 4 away from the supporting concave plate 5. The two movable arc plates 6 are respectively located on both sides of the opening. The two movable arc plates 6 are threaded on the side away from each other, and the thread is located at the end of the movable arc plate 6 away from the clamping cylinder 4.
[0036] The connecting module 2 also includes a fastening plate 7, a pressing plate 8, and a locking cap 9. The fastening plate 7 has a first circular groove at its center, the size of which corresponds to the two movable arc plates 6. The two movable arc plates 6 are fitted with the inner side of the first circular groove with a clearance. The end of the fastening plate 7 near the supporting concave plate 5 is connected to the supporting concave plate 5 by insertion. The fastening plate 7 is also set to wrap around the two movable arc plates 6 and the clamping cylinder 4.
[0037] The connecting module 2 also includes a pressing plate 8 and a locking cap 9. The pressing plate 8 is clearance-fitted with the two movable arc plates 6. The locking cap 9 is provided on the outer side of the two movable arc plates 6. A second circular groove is provided on the inner side of the locking cap 9. The inner side of the second circular groove is clearance-fitted with the two movable arc plates 6, and the inner side of the second circular groove is threadedly connected to the outer side of the two movable arc plates 6.
[0038] The connecting module 2 also includes a baffle 10 and an insert 11. The end of the locking cap 9 away from the fastening plate 7 is provided with a baffle 10, and the end of the baffle 10 near the locking cap 9 is fixedly connected with an insert 11. The baffle 10 and the inner side of the locking cap 9 are configured to be inserted into each other. The insert 11 passes through the second circular groove and is configured to be inserted into the inner side of the extrusion plate 8.
[0039] The bottom of the support concave plate 5 is provided with a reserved groove, and the reserved groove and the support module 3 are configured with a clearance fit.
[0040] Specifically: When fixing, the clamping cylinder 4 is placed on the outside of the support rod 1 and adjusted to a suitable position. Then, holes are drilled on the outside of the support rod 1 and the support module 3 is installed. At this time, the support module 3 is located below the clamping cylinder 4.
[0041] After inserting the support module 3 into the outside of the support rod 1, move the clamping cylinder 4 downward and make the clamping cylinder 4 drive the support concave plate 5 to move downward synchronously. At this time, the support module 3 is located inside the reserved groove opened at the bottom of the support concave plate 5.
[0042] Then, the fastening plate 7 wraps around the two movable arc plates 6 and moves towards the supporting concave plate 5. Through the interlocking and matching between the fastening plate 7 and the supporting concave plate 5, the stability of the connection between the fastening plate 7 and the supporting concave plate 5 can be improved. At this time, the movable arc plate 6 will pass through the first circular groove of the fastening plate 7 and extend to the end of the fastening plate 7 away from the supporting concave plate 5.
[0043] Then the extrusion plate 8 is inserted into the inside of the two movable arc plates 6. At this time, the extrusion plate 8 can extrude the two movable arc plates 6 to both sides, and cooperate with the inside of the first circular groove to extrude the movable arc plates 6.
[0044] Then, the locking cap 9 is put onto the outside of the two movable arc plates 6. At this time, the locking cap 9 can be fixed on the outside of the two movable arc plates 6 by the threaded connection between the inner side of the locking cap 9 and the outer side of the movable arc plate 6.
[0045] Then, the baffle 10 is inserted into the inside of the locking cap 9. At the same time as the baffle 10 is inserted, the insert 11 can be driven to extend into the inside of the locking cap 9. At this time, the insert 11 will be inserted and engaged with the inside of the extrusion plate 8. At this time, the baffle 10 can cover the second circular groove opened in the locking cap 9, thereby improving the overall aesthetics of the connection module 2.
[0046] Meanwhile, screw holes are provided on both sides of the top of the concave plate 5. After the horizontal plate is placed inside the concave plate 5, screws can be driven into the screw holes to fix the plate, thereby improving the stability of the furniture installation.
Claims
1. A furniture connector, comprising a supporting vertical rod (1), characterized in that, A connecting module (2) is provided on the outside of the supporting vertical rod (1). An insertion hole is provided on the outer surface of the supporting vertical rod (1). The insertion hole is located below the connecting module (2), and a support module (3) is inserted and connected to the inside of the insertion hole. The top of the support module (3) and the bottom of the connecting module (2) are configured with a clearance fit.
2. A furniture connector according to claim 1, characterized in that, The connecting module (2) includes a clamping cylinder (4), a supporting concave plate (5), and a movable arc plate (6). The clamping cylinder (4) is arranged to wrap around the outside of the supporting vertical rod (1). The supporting concave plate (5) is fixedly connected to the outside of one end of the clamping cylinder (4). Screw holes are opened on both sides of the top of the supporting concave plate (5). The end of the clamping cylinder (4) away from the supporting concave plate (5) is open. Movable arc plates (6) are fixedly connected to both sides of the end of the clamping cylinder (4) away from the supporting concave plate (5). The two movable arc plates (6) are respectively located on both sides of the opening. The two movable arc plates (6) are threaded on the side away from each other. The thread is located at the end of the movable arc plate (6) away from the clamping cylinder (4).
3. A furniture connector according to claim 2, characterized in that, The connecting module (2) further includes a fastening plate (7), a pressing plate (8), and a locking cap (9). The fastening plate (7) has a first circular groove at its center. The size of the first circular groove corresponds to the two movable arc plates (6). The two movable arc plates (6) are fitted with the inner side of the first circular groove with a clearance. The end of the fastening plate (7) near the supporting concave plate (5) is connected to the supporting concave plate (5) by a plug-in connection. The fastening plate (7) wraps around the two movable arc plates (6) and the clamping cylinder (4).
4. A furniture connector according to claim 3, characterized in that, The connecting module (2) further includes a pressing plate (8) and a locking cap (9). The pressing plate (8) is clearance-fitted with the two movable arc plates (6). The locking cap (9) is provided on the outer side of the two movable arc plates (6). The locking cap (9) has a second circular groove on its inner side. The inner side of the second circular groove is clearance-fitted with the two movable arc plates (6), and the inner side of the second circular groove is threadedly connected to the outer side of the two movable arc plates (6).
5. A furniture connector according to claim 4, characterized in that, The connecting module (2) further includes a baffle (10) and a insert (11). The locking cap (9) is provided with a baffle (10) at one end away from the fastening plate (7). The baffle (10) is fixedly connected to the insert (11) at one end near the locking cap (9). The baffle (10) and the inner side of the locking cap (9) are configured to be inserted into each other. The insert (11) passes through the second circular groove and is configured to be inserted into the inner side of the extrusion plate (8).
6. A furniture connector according to claim 5, characterized in that, The bottom of the support concave plate (5) is provided with a reserved groove, and the reserved groove and the support module (3) are configured to fit together with a clearance.