Wear-resistant automobile Ethernet connector capable of being quickly plugged and unplugged

By using the magnetic connection between the movable and fixed truncated cones and the design of the compression spring triangular block, the shortcomings of automotive Ethernet connectors in terms of quick plugging/unplugging and wear resistance are solved, achieving quick plugging/unplugging and a stable connection, and improving the stability and reliability of data transmission.

CN223757778UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-02广州贝兴电子科技有限公司
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Application Number
CN202520000018.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-01
Publication Date
2026-01-02
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-01

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Technical Problem

Existing automotive Ethernet connectors are inadequate in terms of quick plugging/unplugging and wear resistance, making them prone to poor contact, signal attenuation, and damage, which affects the stability and reliability of data transmission.

Method used

The movable and fixed truncated cones are connected by magnetic attraction, combined with the design of compression springs and triangular blocks, to achieve quick insertion, removal and locking, and enhance the stability and wear resistance of the connection.

Benefits of technology

It enables quick plugging and unplugging and secure connection of automotive Ethernet connectors, improves the continuity and stability of data transmission, simplifies the plugging and unplugging process, and enhances the reliability of the connection.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of connectors, in particular to a quickly-pluggable and wear-resistant automobile Ethernet connector which comprises a first connector, and a socket is formed in one end of the outer portion of the first connector. According to the quickly-pluggable and wear-resistant automobile Ethernet connector, when a movable circular truncated cone enters a circular cavity, the movable circular truncated cone is inserted into the circular cavity, and the movable circular truncated cone is inserted into the circular cavity; when the movable circular truncated cone crosses the two triangular blocks, the compression spring is extruded and pushes the two triangular blocks to enter the mounting groove, when the movable circular truncated cone crosses the two triangular blocks, limitation of the compression spring is relieved, the two triangular blocks are driven to reset, and therefore locking is achieved, and due to the design, the inserting and pulling process is simplified, and the stability of the connector is improved. When the second connector needs to be separated from the first connector, the second connector continues to be pushed to move towards the first connector, and when a second telescopic rod and a reset spring are compressed to be in the shortest state, a movable circular truncated cone can cross two triangular blocks to be attached to a fixed circular truncated cone. And then the second joint is pulled outwards to move out of the interior of the circular cavity, so that quick plugging is realized, and the connection reliability is good.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The application relates to the technical field of connectors, in particular to a quick-pluggable and wear-resistant automobile Ethernet connector. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the rapid development of modern automobile technology, especially the rapid progress in the fields of Internet of Vehicles, autonomous driving and electrification, the connectivity between the internal network of the automobile and other devices becomes crucial. As a key component connecting the internal network of the automobile, sensors, ECUs (Electronic Control Units) and external infrastructure, the performance and reliability of the automobile Ethernet connector directly affect the data transmission efficiency, stability and safety of the entire automobile system.

[0003] Although the automobile Ethernet connectors on the market meet the demand of data transmission to some extent, there are still deficiencies in quick plugging and wear resistance. In the process of frequent plugging and long-term use, the connector may have problems such as poor contact, signal attenuation and even damage, which seriously affect the stability and reliability of data transmission, and cannot be quickly plugged. If it is stuck, it is inconvenient to plug, so there are certain disadvantages.

[0004] For example, Chinese Patent Application No. 201411342223.6, published on November 8, 2024, discloses a wear-resistant and pluggable automobile connector, which comprises a male sleeve and a female sleeve. The male sleeve and the female sleeve are detachably connected through a self-locking structure. The male sleeve is provided with a male terminal, and the female sleeve is provided with a female terminal which is inserted and matched with the male terminal and can avoid relative sliding with the male terminal. The female sleeve is provided with a female terminal which is inserted and matched with the male terminal, and the female terminal can avoid relative sliding with the male terminal. After multiple plugging cycles of the connector terminal, the terminal bonding area coating will not be worn out because of no relative sliding, and the electrical contact performance will be continuously maintained. The terminal bonding area contact resistance and current circulation temperature rise will not increase, solving the technical problems of wear and tear of the terminal bonding area coating and reduction of electrical contact performance, increase of contact resistance and current circulation temperature rise after multiple plugging cycles of the connector terminal.

[0005] The above document only realizes quick plugging by setting the female terminal and the male terminal, and then realizes wear resistance by coating. However, this plugging method only relies on single clamping for connection, and cannot ensure the reliability of plugging from multiple directions. Utility model content

[0006] The utility model aims at providing a quick-pluggable and wear-resistant automobile Ethernet connector, which is convenient and quick to plug, and has good connection reliability.

[0007] In order to achieve the above object, the utility model provides the following technical scheme: A quick pluggable and wear -resisting automobile ethernet connector, including first joint, the outside one end of first joint is equipped with the spout, the outside of first joint and the center position of the same side of spout is equipped with round cavity, the inside top and bottom of round cavity two ends are equipped with the mounting groove, the inside of mounting groove is equipped with first telescopic link, the outer ring surface of first telescopic link is equipped with compression spring, one end of first telescopic link is equipped with triangular block, the outside of first joint is equipped with second joint, the outside one end of second joint is equipped with plug, the outside of second joint and the center position of the same side of plug is equipped with fixed column, the fixed column one end away from second joint is equipped with support rod, one end of support rod is equipped with fixed circular table, the support rod is equipped with movable circular table, movable circular table and support rod slidingly connected, movable circular table and fixed column magnetic attraction connects, the magnetic attraction between movable circular table and fixed column is small with the elastic force of compression spring.

[0008] The above setting, when movable circular table enters round cavity, it will extrude compression spring and push two triangular blocks into mounting groove, when movable circular table passes two triangular blocks, the restriction of compression spring is released and drives two triangular blocks to reset, so as to realize locking, this design not only simplifies the plugging process, but also improves the stability of connector, when second joint needs to be separated from first joint, continue to push second joint to move to first joint, the distance between round cavity bottom and triangular block is limited, so that fixed circular table and movable circular table are close, and fixed circular table is attached to movable circular table, so that when second telescopic link and reset spring are compressed to the shortest state, movable circular table also passes two triangular blocks and two triangular blocks are attached to the outer peripheral wall of movable circular table, at this time, pull second joint outward, so that support rod drives fixed circular table to move to movable circular table direction, so that the opposite surface of fixed circular table and movable circular table is attached, because movable circular table and triangular block are connected, so that fixed circular table and movable circular table are removed from the inside of round cavity together, so as to realize quick plugging, convenient operation, and the connection between plug and socket is reliable through the connection of triangular block.

[0009] Further, the top and bottom of the outer side wall of the first joint are symmetrically provided with a sliding groove, the top and bottom of the second joint are symmetrically provided with a limiting plate, a gap is formed between the limiting plate and the outer side wall of the second joint, and the two limiting plates are synchronously inserted into the corresponding sliding grooves when the first joint and the second joint are inserted.

[0010] The above setting, by providing a sliding groove on the top and bottom of the outer side wall, the sliding groove and the limiting plate are connected to limit the up and down direction.

[0011] Further, the inner side wall of the socket is matched with the outer size of the plug, and the inner side wall of the socket is in sliding connection with the outer part of the plug.

[0012] The above arrangement can make the plug and the plug in sliding matching arrangement.

[0013] Further, the outer ring surface of the fixed circular table, the movable circular table and the fixed column is matched with the inner side wall of the circular cavity, and the movable circular table is pressed into the installation groove after sliding into the inside of the circular cavity.

[0014] The above arrangement can make the fixed circular table and the movable circular table slide into the installation groove.

[0015] Further, the inner part of the movable circular table is in sliding connection with the outer ring surface of the supporting rod, and the two side surfaces of the movable circular table and the fixed column are provided with magnets for mutual attraction.

[0016] The above arrangement can make the movable circular table and the fixed circular table close to each other through the sliding arrangement of the supporting rod and the movable circular table.

[0017] Further, the second telescopic rod is symmetrically arranged on the top and the bottom of the fixed column, and the outer ring surface of the second telescopic rod is provided with a reset spring, and one end of the second telescopic rod is provided with a pressing block.

[0018] The above arrangement can make the pressing block and the outer part of the first joint close to each other after the movable circular table enters the inside of the circular cavity and passes through the two triangular blocks.

[0019] Further, the fixed circular table is arranged to be inclined upward and outward from the side away from the movable circular table to the side close to the movable circular table, and the movable circular table is arranged to be inclined downward and inward from the side close to the fixed circular table to the side away from the fixed circular table.

[0020] The above arrangement can make the fixed circular table slide in through the triangular block.

[0021] Further, the triangular block is arranged to be inclined from the side of the opening of the circular cavity to the side of the bottom of the circular cavity, and the inclination direction of the triangular block corresponds to the inclination direction of the outer side wall of the fixed circular table.

[0022] The above arrangement can make the fixed circular table slide out of the triangular block. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the whole structure of the utility model.

[0024] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the utility model after being disassembled.

[0025] Figure 3is another view of the utility model after being disassembled.

[0026] Figure 4 is Figure 2 structure internal schematic view.

[0027] Figure 5 is Figure 1 structure internal schematic view.

[0028] Reference signs: 1, first joint;101, socket;102, round cavity;103, installation groove;104, sliding groove;2, first telescopic rod;3, compression spring;4, triangular block;5, second joint;6, plug;7, fixed column;8, support rod;9, fixed circular table;10, movable circular table;11, limiting plate;12, second telescopic rod;13, return spring;14, extrusion block. Specific implementation

[0029] The following will be combined with the Figure 1 - Figure 5 Further detailed description of the present application.

[0030] Refer to Figure 1 - Figure 5 A kind of quick pluggable and wear-resistant automobile ethernet connector, including first joint 1, socket 101 is set on the outside one end of first joint 1, round cavity 102 is set on the outside of first joint 1 and located in the same side center position of socket 101, installation groove 103 is set in the inside top and bottom two ends of round cavity 102 symmetry, first telescopic rod 2 is installed in the inside of installation groove 103, compression spring 3 is installed on the outer ring surface of first telescopic rod 2, triangular block 4 is installed in one end of first telescopic rod 2, second joint 5 is arranged on the outside of first joint 1, plug 6 is installed in the outside one end of second joint 5, fixed column 7 is installed in the outside of second joint 5 and located in the same side center position of having plug 6, support rod 8 is installed in the end of fixed column 7 away from second joint 5, fixed circular table 9 is installed in one end of support rod 8, movable circular table 10 is sleeved on support rod 8, movable circular table 10 and support rod 8 are slidingly connected, movable circular table 10 and fixed column 7 are magnetically attracted, the magnetic attraction between movable circular table 10 and fixed column 7 is less than the elastic force of compression spring 3.

[0031] Refer to Figure 1 - Figure 5, the top and bottom outer sides of the first connector 1 are symmetrically provided with sliding grooves 104, the top and bottom ends of the second connector 5 are symmetrically provided with limiting plates 11, the limiting plates 11 have gaps with the outer side walls of the plug 6, and when the first connector 1 and the second connector 5 are inserted, the two limiting plates 11 are synchronously inserted into the corresponding sliding grooves 104, when the second connector 5 is inserted into the first connector 1, the limiting plates 11 slide along the sliding grooves 104, ensuring that the second connector 5 is correctly and stably aligned with the first connector 1, this design not only improves the accuracy of the connection, but also enhances the wear resistance of the connector.

[0032] With reference to Figure 1 - Figure 5 , the inner side wall of the socket 101 is matched in size with the outer size of the plug 6, and the inner side wall of the socket 101 is in sliding connection with the outer part of the plug 6, the size of the socket 101 is matched with the outer size of the plug 6, ensuring that the plug 6 can be smoothly and tightly inserted into the socket 101, and this sliding connection ensures the continuity and stability of data transmission.

[0033] With reference to Figure 4 - Figure 5 , the outer ring surface of the fixed circular table 9, the movable circular table 10 and the fixed column 7 is matched in size with the inner side wall of the circular cavity 102, and after the movable circular table 10 slides into the inside of the circular cavity 102, it will squeeze the two triangular blocks 4 into the installation groove 103, when the movable circular table 10 enters the circular cavity 102, it will squeeze the compression spring 3 and push the two triangular blocks 4 into the installation groove 103, when the movable circular table 10 passes through the two triangular blocks 4, the restriction of the compression spring 3 is released to drive the two triangular blocks 4 to reset to realize locking, this design not only simplifies the plugging process, but also improves the stability of the connector.

[0034] With reference to Figure 4 - Figure 5, the inner part of the movable circular table 10 is in sliding connection with the outer ring surface of the supporting rod 8, the movable circular table 10 is sleeved on the supporting rod 8 and is in sliding connection on the supporting rod 8, and the two side surfaces of the movable circular table 10 that are in contact with the fixed column 7 are provided with magnets for mutual attraction. When it is needed to separate the second connector 5 from the first connector 1, the second connector 5 is continuously pushed to move towards the first connector 1, at this time, the movable circular table 10 also passes the two triangular blocks 4, so that the movable circular table 10 slides on the supporting rod 8, and the movable circular table 10 is initially in magnetic attraction connection with the fixed column 7. When the second connector 5 is continuously pushed, the movable circular table 10 moves towards the circular cavity 102, and the movable circular table 10 acts on the triangular blocks 4, so that the triangular blocks 4 act on the compression springs 3 to make the triangular blocks 4 move up and down and the triangular blocks 4 are clamped on the outer side wall of the movable circular table 10, and then the second connector 5 is pulled outwards. Since the supporting rod drives the fixed circular table 9 to move towards the movable circular table 10, the movable circular table 10 is in contact with the fixed circular table 9, so that the movable circular table 10 and the fixed circular table 9 are synchronously moved to the right to press the triangular blocks 4 and synchronously move out of the inner part of the circular cavity 102, so that the quick plug-in and plug-out are realized. When the movable circular table 10 and the fixed circular table 9 move out of the inner part of the circular cavity 102, since the movable circular table 10 and the fixed column 7 are provided with magnets and are mutually attracted, the movable circular table 10 is in contact with the fixed circular table 9 and the fixed column 7 respectively, so that the plug-in and plug-out are facilitated next time.

[0035] In the embodiment, the fixed circular table 9 is arranged to be inclined upwards and outwards from the side away from the movable circular table 10 to the side close to the movable circular table 10, the movable circular table 10 is arranged to be inclined downwards and inwards from the side close to the fixed circular table 9 to the side away from the fixed circular table 9, and the triangular blocks 4 are arranged to be inclined from the side of the opening of the circular cavity 102 to the side of the bottom of the circular cavity 102, and the inclination direction of the triangular blocks 4 corresponds to the inclination direction of the outer side wall of the fixed circular table 9, so that the fixed circular table 9 is facilitated to pass through the triangular blocks 4.

[0036] Referring to Figure 5 The second telescopic rod 12 is symmetrically installed on the outer part of the second connector 5 and at the top and bottom of the fixed column 7, the reset spring 13 is installed on the outer ring surface of the second telescopic rod 12, the extrusion block 14 is installed at one end of the second telescopic rod 12, and the extrusion block 14 is in contact with the outer part of the first connector 1 after the movable circular table 10 enters the inner part of the circular cavity 102 and passes the two triangular blocks 4. When it is needed to separate the second connector 5 from the first connector 1 and the second connector 5 is continuously pushed to move towards the first connector 1, the second telescopic rod 12 and the reset spring 13 are synchronously compressed. When the second telescopic rod 12 and the reset spring 13 are compressed to the shortest state, the movable circular table 10 is in contact with the fixed circular table 9 after passing the two triangular blocks 4, so that the movable circular table 10 and the fixed circular table 9 are facilitated to move out of the inner part of the circular cavity 102.

[0037] The working principle of the utility model is: in the process of using the automobile Ethernet connector, when the second connector 5 is inserted into the first connector 1, the limiting plate 11 slides along the sliding groove 104, ensuring that the second connector 5 is correctly and stably aligned with the first connector 1, this design not only improves the accuracy of connection, but also enhances the wear resistance of the connector, the size of the socket 101 matches the external size of the plug 6, ensuring that the plug 6 can be smoothly and tightly inserted into the socket 101, this sliding connection ensures the continuity and stability of data transmission, when the movable circular table 10 enters the circular cavity 102, it will compress the compression spring 3 and push the two triangular blocks 4 into the mounting groove 103, when the movable circular table 10 passes the two triangular blocks 4, the compression of the compression spring 3 is released, driving the two triangular blocks 4 to reset and thus realizing locking, this design not only simplifies the plugging process, but also improves the stability of the connector, when it is necessary to separate the second connector 5 from the first connector 1, continue to push the second connector 5 to move towards the first connector 1, the second telescopic rod 12 and the reset spring 13 are compressed synchronously, when the second telescopic rod 12 and the reset spring 13 are compressed to the shortest state, the movable circular table 10 will also pass the two triangular blocks 4, the movable circular table 10 will be attached to the fixed circular table 9, and then pull the second connector 5 outward, since the movable circular table 10 is attached to the fixed circular table 9, it will drive the triangular blocks 4 to move rightward and synchronously move out of the circular cavity 102, thus realizing quick plugging, and when the movable circular table 10 and the fixed circular table 9 move out of the circular cavity 102, since the movable circular table 10 and the fixed column 7 are both provided with magnets and are attracted to each other, the movable circular table 10 will be attached to the fixed circular table 9 and the fixed column 7 respectively, facilitating plugging next time, and the operation is convenient.

[0038] Finally, it should be pointed out that: first, in the description of the present application, it should be pointed out that, unless otherwise specified and limited, the terms "mounting", "connecting", "connecting" should be understood broadly, which can be mechanical connection or electrical connection, or the communication between two elements, or direct connection, "up", "down", "left", "right" and the like are only used to indicate the relative positional relationship, when the absolute position of the described object changes, the relative positional relationship may change.

[0039] The above are the preferred embodiments of the present application, which do not limit the protection scope of the present application, therefore: any equivalent changes made on the structure, shape and principle of the present application should be covered within the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A quick-plug and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector comprising a first connector (1), characterized in that: The first joint (1) is provided with a socket (101) on one end of the outer side, a circular cavity (102) is provided on the outer side of the first joint (1) and at the center position on the same side of the socket (101), installation grooves (103) are symmetrically provided on the inner side top and bottom of the circular cavity (102), a first telescopic rod (2) is installed in the installation groove (103), a compression spring (3) is installed on the outer ring surface of the first telescopic rod (2), a triangular block (4) is installed on one end of the first telescopic rod (2), a second joint (5) is arranged on the outer side of the first joint (1), a plug (6) is installed on one end of the outer side of the second joint (5), a fixed column (7) is installed on the outer side of the second joint (5) and at the center position on the same side of the plug (6), a supporting rod (8) is installed on one end of the fixed column (7) away from the second joint (5), a fixed circular table (9) is installed on one end of the supporting rod (8), a movable circular table (10) is sleeved on the supporting rod (8), the movable circular table (10) is slidably connected with the supporting rod (8), the movable circular table (10) is magnetically connected with the fixed column (7), and the magnetic attraction force between the movable circular table (10) and the fixed column (7) is smaller than the elastic force of the compression spring (3).

2. The quick-plug and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector of claim 1, wherein: The outer side wall of the first joint (1) is symmetrically provided with a sliding groove (104) at the top and bottom end, the top and bottom end of the second joint (5) is symmetrically provided with a limiting plate (11), the limiting plate (11) and the outer side wall of the second joint (5) are provided with a gap, and when the first joint (1) and the second joint (5) are inserted, the two limiting plates (11) are synchronously inserted into the corresponding sliding grooves (104).

3. The quick-plug and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector of claim 1, wherein: The inner side wall of the socket (101) is matched in size with the outer size of the plug (6), and the inner side wall of the socket (101) is slidably connected with the outer part of the plug (6).

4. The quick-plug and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector of claim 1, wherein: The outer ring surface sizes of the fixed circular table (9), the movable circular table (10) and the fixed column (7) are matched with the inner side wall size of the circular cavity (102), and after the movable circular table (10) slides into the inside of the circular cavity (102), the two triangular blocks (4) are squeezed into the installation grooves (103).

5. The quick-plug-and-play and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector of claim 1, wherein: The inner side of the movable circular table (10) is slidably connected with the outer ring surface of the supporting rod (8), and the two side surfaces of the movable circular table (10) and the fixed column (7) are provided with magnetically attracted magnets.

6. The quick-plug and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector of claim 1, wherein: The outer side of the second joint (5) is symmetrically provided with a second telescopic rod (12) at the top and bottom of the fixed column (7), a reset spring (13) is installed on the outer ring surface of the second telescopic rod (12), and an extrusion block (14) is installed on one end of the second telescopic rod (12).

7. The quick-plug-and-play and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector of claim 1, wherein: The fixed circular table (9) is arranged from the side away from the movable circular table (10) to the side close to the movable circular table (10) to be upwardly and outwardly inclined, and the movable circular table (10) is arranged from the side close to the fixed circular table (9) to the side away from the fixed circular table (9) to be downwardly and inwardly inclined.

8. The quick-plug and wear-resistant automotive Ethernet connector of claim 1, wherein: The triangular block (4) is obliquely arranged from the side of the opening of the circular cavity (102) to the bottom side of the circular cavity (102), and the oblique direction of the triangular block (4) is correspondingly arranged with the oblique direction of the outer side wall of the fixed circular table (9).