Multifunctional wall socket
By introducing panels, mounting boxes, and functional expansion modules into wall sockets, the problem of limited functionality in existing sockets is solved, enabling richer functionality without changing the location and size, and improving ease of use and safety.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520017438.4
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-01-06
- Publication Date
- 2026-01-20
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-01-06
AI Technical Summary
Existing wall sockets have limited functionality and cannot meet diverse power needs. Furthermore, adding other power-related modules would require expanding the socket's location or adding new locations, which violates industry standards.
Design a multifunctional wall socket, including a panel, a mounting box, and a function expansion module. The panel has a function area and an expansion area, and the mounting box contains wiring terminals. The function expansion module is connected to the wiring terminals through a connection module to realize diverse function expansion.
Without changing the location and size of the wall socket, the socket's functions have been enriched, its ease of use and safety have been improved, and its control over electrical appliances and network access capabilities have been enhanced.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to wall socket field, concretely relates to a multifunctional wall socket. BACKGROUND
[0002] The socket installed on the wall has been widely applied in people's daily life, and the existing wall socket has various brands and styles, but most of them only have single power socket function. With the popularity of computers, mobile phones and other network equipment, a large number of internet users need stable communication information, convenient network access mode, universal sharing equipment and convenient charging facilities in various occasions, so the power socket with only single function cannot meet the electricity demand.
[0003] At present, the size and specification of the wall insertion position have corresponding industry specifications and standards, and the length and width of the wall insertion position must be designed according to the industry standards, that is, inserted in the predetermined position, if other power function modules need to be added, the insertion position on the wall needs to be expanded or other insertion positions need to be added separately. Therefore, how to add other power function modules without increasing the insertion position is an urgent problem to be solved and difficult. INVENTION CONTENTS
[0004] The utility model solves the technical problem that: provide a kind of structure simple, reliable and functional rich multifunctional wall socket.
[0005] In order to solve the above technical problem, the utility model is solved by the following technical scheme: a kind of multifunctional wall socket, characterized by comprising:
[0006] Panel, the panel is provided with function area and at least one extension area, the function area is provided with the slot for connecting plug, the extension area is provided with function extension module;
[0007] Mounting box, the mounting box is detachably fixed with panel, for assembling multifunctional wall socket to wall, the mounting box is also provided with the terminal block corresponding to slot in, terminal block is used for electrically connecting plug;
[0008] And connecting module, the function extension module and terminal block are connected by connecting module.
[0009] Preferably, the panel is provided with baffle for separating function area and extension area;The utility model has the advantages of separating function area and extension area by the baffle, realizing the differentiation of module, and facilitating assembly.
[0010] Preferably, the functional area is arranged in the middle of the panel, and the plurality of expansion areas are arranged on the periphery of the functional area; the advantage is that the expansion areas arranged on the periphery can improve the functionality of the wall socket and improve the convenience of use of the user.
[0011] Further, the functional expansion module can be a switch button or a jack for connecting a plug, and the panel is provided with a jack terminal corresponding to the jack; the diversity of the wall socket for connecting the plug can be improved, and the functionality is also diversified, that is, other electrical appliances can be controlled through the switch.
[0012] Further, the switch button is an independent switch or a control switch for controlling whether the wiring terminal corresponding to the jack is conductive; the advantage is that the independent switch can be arranged to independently control other electrical appliances, and when arranged as a control switch, the electrical appliances connected to the jack can be controlled, that is, whether the jack is powered on or not.
[0013] Preferably, the functional expansion module can be one or more USB modules, and the panel is provided with a socket corresponding to the USB module; the weak current socket of the wall socket can be enriched through the arranged USB module, so as to facilitate the user to charge the mobile phone, tablet or other mobile terminal through the multifunctional wall socket.
[0014] Further, the connecting module is a wire or a connecting piece; the connecting module penetrates the baffle, or the connecting module is arranged on both sides of the baffle for connecting the functional expansion module and the wiring terminal. The reliability of the connection between the functional expansion module and the wiring terminal can be ensured through the connecting module.
[0015] Preferably, the functional area is provided with two side-by-side jacks, the wiring terminal includes a first conductive piece, a second conductive piece and a third conductive piece, the end portions of the first conductive piece and the second conductive piece extend to the bottom of the corresponding jack, and the first conductive piece and the second conductive piece are both provided with a wire clamping terminal, the side wall of the jack is provided with an opposite grounding hole, and the two ends of the third conductive piece are provided with a connecting piece, and the connecting piece is provided with a grounding piece located in the two grounding holes; the first conductive piece, the second conductive piece and the third conductive piece are used to realize the parallel connection of the two jacks, improve the conductivity reliability, reduce the space occupation, and facilitate the subsequent access of the functional expansion module.
[0016] Further, the adjacent part of the two jacks is provided with a clearance, the plane where the grounding piece in the jack is located is a reference plane, and the reference planes of the two jacks are parallel to each other; the advantage is that the clearance can effectively reduce the transverse space occupation while ensuring the connection of the plug, thereby reducing the space of the panel and improving the utilization rate.
[0017] Preferably, the functional expansion module can also be one or more of a network interface module, an LED lamp or a timing switch module; the advantage is that the network interface module, LED lamp or timing switch module set can effectively enrich the functions of the multifunctional socket, facilitate targeted selection by the user, and improve the humanized design of the wall socket.
[0018] Compared with the prior art, the multifunctional wall socket has the following beneficial effects: the detachable panel and the mounting box can facilitate the assembly of the multifunctional wall socket to the wall, the mounting box has a standard size, i.e., the size of the wall slot does not need to be changed, and the adaptability is improved. Meanwhile, the expansion area can be provided with a functional expansion module, the functional expansion module can be provided with corresponding switches, jacks, USB modules and the like according to needs, so as to improve the use function of the wall socket and improve the user convenience. The cooperation of the panel and the mounting box can prevent the wiring terminal from being exposed, and improve the use safety. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0019] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the drawings needed in the embodiments will be briefly introduced as follows. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and other drawings can be obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor on the basis of these drawings.
[0020] Figure 1 It is the overall structure schematic diagram of embodiment 1;
[0021] Figure 2 It is the cooperation schematic diagram of the panel and the wiring terminal of embodiment 1;
[0022] Figure 3 It is the cooperation schematic diagram of the mounting box and the wiring terminal of embodiment 1;
[0023] Figure 4 It is the structure schematic diagram of the wiring terminal of embodiment 1;
[0024] Figure 5 It is the overall structure schematic diagram of embodiment 2;
[0025] Figure 6 It is the overall structure schematic diagram of embodiment 3;
[0026] Figure 7 It is the structure schematic diagram of the expansion area set around the functional area of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0027] The present application will be further described in detail below with reference to the drawings.
[0028] The following description is used to disclose the present application so that those skilled in the art can implement the present application. The preferred embodiments in the following description are only examples, and other obvious modifications can be made by those skilled in the art. The basic principles defined in the following description can be used in other embodiments, modifications, improvements, equivalents and other technical solutions without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application.
[0029] Those skilled in the art should understand that in the disclosure of the present application, the orientations or positions indicated by the terms "longitudinal", "transverse", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "front", "rear", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer" and the like are based on the orientations or position relationships shown in the drawings, which are only for the convenience of the simplified description of the present application, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, therefore the above terms cannot be understood as a limitation of the present application.
[0030] Embodiment 1, a multifunctional wall socket, comprising:
[0031] a panel 1, the panel 1 is provided with a functional area 3 and at least one expansion area 4, the functional area 3 is provided with a socket 3.1 for connecting a plug, and the expansion area 4 is provided with a functional expansion module;
[0032] a mounting box 2 fixed with the panel 1, used for assembling the multifunctional wall socket to a wall, and the mounting box is further provided with a wiring terminal corresponding to the socket for electrically connecting the plug;
[0033] and a connecting module for connecting the functional expansion module and the wiring terminal.
[0034] The following description is used to disclose the present application so that those skilled in the art can implement the present application. The preferred embodiments in the following description are only examples, and other obvious modifications can be made by those skilled in the art. The basic principles defined in the following description can be used in other embodiments, modifications, improvements, equivalents and other technical solutions without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application. Figures 1-4 As an example, the functional area 3 of the panel 1 is provided with two side-by-side sockets 3.1, and the mounting box is provided with wiring terminals corresponding to the sockets 3.1. Specifically, the wiring terminals include a first conductive sheet 5.1, a second conductive sheet 5.2 and a third conductive sheet 5.3, the ends of the first and second conductive sheets extend to the bottom of the corresponding socket, and the two ends of the first and second conductive sheets are provided with wire clamps, the side wall of the socket 3.1 is provided with opposite grounding holes, the two ends of the third conductive sheet are provided with connecting pieces 5.31, the connecting pieces are provided with grounding pieces 5.32 located in the two grounding holes, and the first, second and third conductive sheets can realize parallel connection of the two sockets.
[0035] Among them, the adjacent parts of the two slots are provided with a clearance opening, the plane where the grounding component in the slot is located is the reference plane, the reference planes of the two slots are parallel to each other, and there is an angle between the reference plane and the plane where the panel is located. The setting of the clearance opening effectively reduces the lateral space occupied while ensuring the connection of the plug.
[0036] In this embodiment, expansion areas are provided on both sides of the functional area, and the expansion modules in the expansion areas are sockets 4.1. To separate the corresponding functional area and expansion area, a baffle 1.1 is provided between the functional area and the expansion area. Additionally, socket terminals 6 corresponding to sockets 4.1 are provided within the panel 1. The socket terminals corresponding to the sockets can be connected in parallel with the wiring terminals corresponding to the slots via a connecting module. That is, the socket terminals are directly connected to the wiring terminals via wires, or through holes are opened in the baffle, and the socket terminals corresponding to the sockets are connected in parallel with the wiring terminals corresponding to the slots via connecting pieces or wires passing through the through holes.
[0037] The sockets 4.1 provided in the aforementioned expansion area 4 can effectively enrich the types of plugs that the wall socket can accommodate, thereby improving user convenience.
[0038] Example 2: Based on Example 1, as shown in the appendix Figure 5 As shown, expansion areas 4 are provided on both sides of the functional area 3, which can change one of the two functional expansion modules into a USB module. The USB module can be equipped with various types of interfaces, such as USB-A interface, Type-C interface, etc., and the panel 1 has a corresponding socket 4.2. By setting the USB module, the low-voltage socket of the wall socket is enriched, making it convenient for users to charge mobile terminals such as mobile phones and tablets.
[0039] Of course, this embodiment can also have other variations, such as providing USB modules in both expansion areas 4 to enrich the low-voltage sockets; or providing multiple USB modules in one expansion area.
[0040] Example 3: Based on Example 1, as shown in the appendix Figure 6 As shown, one of the two expansion areas 4 can be replaced with a switch button 4.3. The switch button can be an independent switch or a control switch used to control whether the corresponding terminal of slot 3.1 is conductive. When the switch button is an independent switch, the user can connect it to an independent circuit for switching control. When the switch button is a control switch that controls whether slot 3.1 is energized, it facilitates the user to control the power supply of electrical appliances connected to slot 3.1, reducing the frequency of plugging and unplugging wires, thereby increasing the service life of the terminal and improving control efficiency.
[0041] The setting mode of the function area 3 and the expansion area 4 of the utility model can be as follows: the function area 3 can be provided with any multiple of the slot 3.1, for example, a single slot, four slots or six slots, and the above.
[0042] On the basis of the embodiment 4, the setting mode of the function area 3 and the expansion area 4 can also have the following variations: a single expansion area is arranged on the panel, or three or more expansion areas are arranged. Figure 7 When three or more expansion areas are arranged on the panel, the expansion areas can be distributed in a ring shape, a square shape (as shown in the accompanying drawings) or any shape around the function area.
[0043] It is worth mentioning that when the panel has multiple expansion areas, the expansion areas can be arranged as required.
[0044] The function expansion module of the utility model can also be one or more of a network interface module, an LED lamp or a timing switch module. The network interface module arranged can facilitate the user to connect the network through the wall socket, realize the online function; the LED lamp arranged can provide the user with a small night light function, facilitate the user to illuminate at night; the timing switch module arranged can realize the timing switch, thereby facilitating the user to control the connected electrical appliances in a timing switch mode. The function of the wall socket is enriched, and the humanization of the wall socket is improved.
[0045] Those skilled in the art should understand that the embodiments of the utility model shown in the above description and the accompanying drawings are only as examples and do not limit the utility model. The purpose of the utility model has been completely and effectively realized. The function and structural principle of the utility model have been shown and explained in the embodiments, and the implementation mode of the utility model can have any variation or modification without departing from the principle.
Claims
1. A multi-functional wall socket, characterized in that, include: The panel has a functional area and at least one expansion area. The functional area has a slot for connecting a plug, and the expansion area has a functional expansion module. The mounting box is detachably fixed to the panel and is used to assemble the multi-functional wall socket to the wall. The mounting box is also provided with wiring terminals corresponding to the slot, which are used to electrically connect the plug. And a connection module, wherein the function expansion module and the wiring terminal are connected through the connection module.
2. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 1, characterized in that, The panel is equipped with a baffle to separate the functional area and the expansion area.
3. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 1, characterized in that, The functional area is located in the center of the panel, and the multiple extended areas are located around the periphery of the functional area.
4. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 3, characterized in that, The aforementioned functional expansion module is a switch button or a socket for connecting a plug. The panel is provided with socket terminals corresponding to the sockets, and the socket terminals are electrically connected to the wiring terminals through a connection module.
5. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 4, characterized in that, The switch button is either an independent switch or a control switch used to control whether the corresponding terminal of the slot is energized.
6. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 1, characterized in that, The aforementioned functional expansion module is one or more USB modules, and the panel has a port corresponding to the USB module.
7. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 2, characterized in that, The connection module is a wire or a connecting piece; the connection module passes through the baffle, or the connection module is mounted on both sides of the baffle to connect the functional expansion module and the wiring terminal.
8. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 1, characterized in that, The functional area is provided with two slots side by side. The wiring terminal includes a first conductive sheet, a second conductive sheet and a third conductive sheet. The ends of the first conductive sheet and the second conductive sheet extend to the bottom of the corresponding slot. Both ends of the first conductive sheet and the second conductive sheet are provided with clamping terminals. The side wall of the slot is provided with opposite grounding holes. Both ends of the third conductive sheet are provided with connectors. The connectors are provided with grounding components located in the two grounding holes.
9. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 1, characterized in that, The adjacent portions of the two slots are provided with clearance openings, the plane where the grounding component in the slot is located is the reference plane, and the reference planes of the two slots are parallel to each other.
10. A multifunctional wall socket according to claim 1, characterized in that, The aforementioned functional expansion module is one or more of a network interface module, an LED light module, or a timer switch module.