Charging pile operation panel assembly

The integrated engineering plastic panel and threaded connection design enable multi-functional integration and high protection of the charging pile operation panel, solving the problems of complex structure and insufficient protection in existing technologies, and improving user experience and product competitiveness.

CN223644639UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-09SHAANXI GREEN ENERGY ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202423216530.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-25
Publication Date
2025-12-09
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-25

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Technical Problem

Existing charging pile operation panel components have complex structures, numerous parts, and large size, making it difficult to achieve multi-functional integration. They also lack sufficient protection performance, affecting user experience and stability.

Method used

The panel body is made of one piece of engineering plastic, which integrates human-machine interface, indicator lights, card swiping area, POS machine and gun socket reserved hole, and is connected with threaded holes and stainless steel or galvanized screws. It is equipped with sealing strip to achieve quick installation and IP54 level protection.

Benefits of technology

The simplified charging pile structure reduces costs, improves ease of use and protection level, adapts to different charging pile models, and extends service life.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a charging pile operation panel assembly, and belongs to the technical field of structural design. Comprising a panel body, the panel body is provided with a plurality of reserved positions used for installing charging pile assemblies, and the shape of each reserved position is matched with the shape of the corresponding charging pile assembly; a plurality of connecting holes are formed in the panel body, and connecting pieces penetrate through the connecting holes to be connected with the charging pile body. The reserved positions comprise a man-machine interaction interface reserved hole, an indicator lamp reserved hole, a card swiping area reserved hole, a POS machine reserved hole and a gun inserting base reserved hole. According to the highly integrated design, the overall structure of the charging pile is simplified, the manufacturing cost is reduced, the use experience of a user is improved, and operation is more convenient and visual. On the premise of meeting the integration of the multiple functions, the size of the whole part is successfully controlled within a smaller compact range through a compression structure arrangement mode.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of structural design technology and relates to a charging pile operation panel assembly. Background Technology

[0002] With increasing global awareness of environmental protection and the transformation of energy structures, electric vehicles, as representatives of clean energy transportation, have experienced rapid development worldwide in recent years. This trend has not only driven continuous progress in electric vehicle technology but also greatly promoted the construction and popularization of electric vehicle supporting facilities—charging stations. As a key device for replenishing electric vehicle energy, the performance, efficiency, and user experience of charging stations directly affect the promotion and market acceptance of electric vehicles. Currently, there are many types of charging stations on the market with varying functions, but they generally face some common problems. First, although charging speeds are constantly improving, users still have an urgent need for even faster charging speeds. Second, the appearance design, component layout, and footprint of charging stations often neglect harmonious integration with the urban landscape and optimized space utilization, resulting in limitations on the installation of some charging stations and affecting their widespread application. Furthermore, the price and ease of use of charging stations are also key concerns for consumers, and these factors directly affect the market competitiveness and penetration rate of charging stations.

[0003] To address the aforementioned issues, the industry is continuously exploring innovative designs for charging piles, aiming to improve charging efficiency, optimize appearance and structure, reduce costs, and enhance ease of use. Particularly in the charging pile control panel components, how to achieve multi-functional integration through integrated design while simultaneously reducing size and improving protection levels has become a crucial direction for current charging pile R&D. Most existing charging pile control panel components have limited functionality, making it difficult to integrate multiple functions such as a human-machine interface, indicator lights, card reader, charging gun socket, and POS machine. This results in a complex overall structure, numerous parts, and a large size, hindering flexible deployment in limited spaces. Furthermore, some charging pile control panel components lack sufficient protection performance, failing to meet the needs of use in complex outdoor environments, such as inadequate waterproofing and dustproofing, affecting the stability and lifespan of the charging pile. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this utility model is to solve the technical problems of existing charging pile operation panel components having a complex overall structure, a large number of parts, and a large size, and to provide a charging pile operation panel component.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0006] In a first aspect, this utility model discloses a charging pile operation panel assembly, including a panel body, wherein the panel body is provided with a plurality of reserved positions for installing charging pile components, and the shape of each reserved position is adapted to the shape of the corresponding charging pile component; the panel body is provided with a plurality of connecting holes for connecting parts to pass through and connect to the charging pile body.

[0007] Further improvements are made in the following aspects:

[0008] The panel body is a one-piece molded structure.

[0009] The reserved locations include reserved holes for human-computer interaction interfaces, indicator lights, card swiping areas, POS machines, and gun holders.

[0010] Two indicator light holes are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the panel body; two gun socket holes are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the panel body.

[0011] A safety cover structure is provided on the panel body above the reserved hole for the charging gun socket to provide protection for the charging interface.

[0012] The panel body is made of engineering plastic.

[0013] The connection hole is a threaded hole, and a threaded hole is provided at a corresponding position on the main body of the charging pile.

[0014] The connector is a stainless steel or galvanized screw.

[0015] A sealing strip is provided on the back of the panel body and the contact surface with the charging pile body. The sealing strip is attached to the back of the panel body with a strong adhesive.

[0016] The installation of the panel body and the charging pile body meets the IP54 protection requirements.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0018] This utility model discloses a charging pile operation panel assembly, which integrates the installation of charging pile components into a single unit through ingenious structural design. This highly integrated design not only simplifies the overall structure of the charging pile and reduces manufacturing costs, but also enhances the user experience, making operation more convenient and intuitive. While satisfying the aforementioned multi-functional integration, this utility model successfully controls the overall component size within a compact range through a compressed structural arrangement. This size design allows the panel assembly to flexibly adapt to different specifications of charging pile models, meeting a wide range of deployment needs and improving the product's versatility and market competitiveness.

[0019] Furthermore, this invention employs a screw and sealing ring design, enabling quick and secure installation of the panel assembly to the cabinet while ensuring a good sealing effect. This design not only simplifies the installation process and reduces installation costs, but also allows the panel assembly to meet IP54 protection requirements, effectively preventing dust and water intrusion, ensuring the normal operation of the charging pile and extending its service life. Attached Figure Description

[0020] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model, the accompanying drawings used in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. It should be understood that the following drawings only show some embodiments of this utility model and should not be regarded as a limitation on the scope. For those skilled in the art, other related drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0021] Figure 1 This is an isometric view of a charging pile operation panel assembly according to the present invention.

[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram showing the installation state of a charging pile operation panel assembly according to the present invention.

[0023] Figure 3 This is a rear view of a charging pile operation panel assembly according to the present invention.

[0024] The components are: 1-panel body; 2-human-machine interface reserved hole; 3-indicator light reserved hole; 4-card swiping area reserved hole; 5-POS machine reserved hole; 6-gun holder reserved hole; 7-sealing strip; 8-screw hole. Detailed Implementation

[0025] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of this utility model clearer, the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of this utility model, and not all embodiments. The components of the embodiments of this utility model described and shown in the accompanying drawings can generally be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0026] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention provided in the accompanying drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed invention, but merely to illustrate selected embodiments of the invention. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the present invention without inventive effort are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0027] It should be noted that similar labels and letters in the following figures indicate similar items. Therefore, once an item is defined in one figure, it does not need to be further defined and explained in subsequent figures.

[0028] In the description of the embodiments of this utility model, it should be noted that if terms such as "upper," "lower," "horizontal," or "inner" indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, or the orientation or positional relationship commonly used when the utility model product is in use, they are only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation on the utility model. Furthermore, terms such as "first" and "second" are only used to distinguish descriptions and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0029] Furthermore, the use of the term "horizontal" does not imply that the component must be absolutely horizontal, but rather that it can be slightly tilted. For example, "horizontal" simply means that its direction is more horizontal than "vertical," and does not mean that the structure must be completely horizontal, but can be slightly tilted.

[0030] In the description of the embodiments of this utility model, it should also be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "set," "install," "connect," and "link" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; and they can refer to the internal connection of two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model according to the specific circumstances.

[0031] The present invention will now be described in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings:

[0032] See Figure 1 and Figure 2This utility model discloses a charging pile operation panel assembly, characterized in that it includes a panel body 1, on which several reserved positions for installing charging pile components are provided, the shape of each reserved position being adapted to the shape of the corresponding charging pile component; the panel body 1 is provided with several connecting holes for connectors to pass through and connect to the charging pile body. The panel body 1 is an integral injection-molded structure made of engineering plastics, including polyamide (PA, commonly known as nylon), polycarbonate (PC), polyoxymethylene (POM), modified polyphenylene ether, and thermoplastic polyester (such as PBT). These materials have excellent mechanical properties, electrical properties, and processing properties at room temperature, making them ideal materials for manufacturing various mechanical and electrical components. Special engineering materials mainly refer to engineering plastics with heat resistance up to 150℃ or higher, such as polyimide (PI), polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), polysulfone (PSU), aromatic polyamide, polyarylate (PAR), polyphenylene ether ketone (PEK), liquid crystal polymer (LCP), and fluoropolymers (such as PTFE). These materials possess superior heat resistance, corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and electrical insulation properties, making them suitable for manufacturing components operating in high-temperature, high-pressure, or highly corrosive environments. The reserved locations include a human-machine interface reserved hole 2, an indicator light reserved hole 3, a card swiping area reserved hole 4, a POS machine reserved hole 5, and a charging port reserved hole 6. Two indicator light reserved holes 3 are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the panel body 1; two charging port reserved holes 6 are also symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the panel body 1. A safety cover structure is provided on the panel body 1 above the charging port reserved hole 6 to provide protection for the charging interface.

[0033] This utility model discloses a charging pile operation panel assembly, which integrates the installation of charging pile components into a single unit through ingenious structural design. This highly integrated design not only simplifies the overall structure of the charging pile and reduces manufacturing costs, but also enhances the user experience, making operation more convenient and intuitive. While satisfying the aforementioned multi-functional integration, this utility model successfully controls the overall component size within a compact range by using a compressed structural arrangement, keeping the overall component size within 330*470mm, which can meet the deployment requirements of different specifications of charging pile models. This size design allows the panel assembly to flexibly adapt to different specifications of charging pile models, meeting a wide range of deployment needs and improving the product's versatility and market competitiveness.

[0034] See Figure 3A sealing strip is provided on the back of the panel body 1, the contact surface between it and the charging pile body, and the sealing strip is adhered to the back of the panel body 1 using a strong adhesive. The connecting hole is a threaded hole, and a corresponding threaded hole is provided on the charging pile body. The connecting parts are stainless steel or galvanized screws. This assembly achieves installation and sealing with the cabinet through 14 self-tapping screws and sealing rings. The installation of the panel body 1 and the charging pile body meets the IP54 protection requirements.

[0035] This invention employs a screw and sealing ring design, enabling quick and secure installation of the panel assembly to the cabinet while ensuring a good seal. This design not only simplifies the installation process and reduces installation costs, but also allows the panel assembly to meet IP54 protection requirements, effectively preventing dust and water intrusion, ensuring the normal operation of the charging pile and extending its service life.

[0036] The above are merely preferred embodiments of this utility model and are not intended to limit the scope of this utility model. Various modifications and variations can be made to this utility model by those skilled in the art. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, or improvements made within the spirit and principles of this utility model should be included within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A charging pile operation panel assembly, characterized in that, The panel body (1) includes a panel body (1) with a number of reserved positions for installing charging pile components. The shape of each reserved position is adapted to the shape of the corresponding charging pile component. The panel body (1) has a number of connecting holes for connecting parts to pass through and connect to the charging pile body.

2. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The panel body (1) is a one-piece molded structure.

3. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The reserved locations include a reserved hole (2) for the human-computer interaction interface, a reserved hole (3) for the indicator light, a reserved hole (4) for the card swiping area, a reserved hole (5) for the POS machine, and a reserved hole (6) for the gun holder.

4. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that, Two indicator light pre-drilled holes (3) are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the panel body (1); two gun socket pre-drilled holes (6) are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the panel body (1).

5. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that, A safety cover structure is provided on the panel body (1) above the pre-drilled hole (6) of the charging port to provide protection for the charging interface.

6. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The panel body (1) is made of engineering plastic.

7. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The connection hole is a threaded hole, and a threaded hole is provided at a corresponding position on the main body of the charging pile.

8. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The connector is a stainless steel or galvanized screw.

9. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, A sealing strip is provided on the back of the panel body (1) and the contact surface between it and the charging pile body. The sealing strip is attached to the back of the panel body (1) with a strong adhesive.

10. The charging pile operation panel assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The installation of the panel body (1) and the charging pile body meets the protection requirements of IP54 level.