Subway guiding signboard

By introducing a rotating rod and sliding block structure into the subway directional signs, the directional arrows can be flexibly adjusted and the signs can be quickly assembled and disassembled. This solves the problems of low production efficiency and low utilization rate in the existing technology, and improves the applicability and work efficiency of the signs.

CN223842537UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-27BOTOU XINSHANG MOLD MANUFACTURING CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520163150.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-12-23
Publication Date
2026-01-27
Estimated Expiration
2035-12-23

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing subway directional signs are inefficient to produce, and the directional arrows can only be used in pre-set installation positions, which cannot be flexibly adjusted, resulting in low utilization.

Method used

A subway directional sign was designed, which adopts a rotating rod and sliding block structure. The directional arrow is installed on the rotating rod. The directional arrow can be flexibly adjusted by the cooperation of a rubber ring and an adjusting spring. The sign is designed as a split sign and has a movable cavity structure, which facilitates quick disassembly and replacement.

Benefits of technology

It improves the production efficiency and utilization rate of signs, and allows for quick adjustment of the direction of directional arrows as needed, making them convenient to use in different locations and enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of signs.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a subway guide signboard in the technical field of signboards, which comprises a signboard body, a fixing plate is arranged on the signboard body, a mounting groove is arranged at the bottom of the signboard body, an indication board is arranged on the mounting groove, an adjusting cavity is arranged on the signboard body, a first sliding block is arranged in the adjusting cavity, and a second sliding block is arranged in the first sliding block. A first sliding block is arranged on the side wall of the main body, a rotating rod is rotationally connected to the first sliding block, the rotating rod penetrates through the side wall of the main body and extends to the outer side of the main body, and an indicating arrow is arranged on the rotating rod. The problems that due to the fact that the signboard needs to be installed at different places and needs to be printed with multiple pieces of guiding information, the manufacturing efficiency of the signboard is low, the direction of a guiding arrow of the manufactured signboard cannot be changed, the signboard can only be used at a preset installation position, the signboard cannot be disassembled and installed at other places for use, and the utilization rate is low are solved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of signage technology, specifically a subway directional sign. Background Technology

[0002] Signage refers to signs designed for visual effect. Conceptually, it should be called a signboard. Because people refer to signboards as a form of signage, through exchanges between East and West, it gradually acquired the true noun meaning of signage. Signage has a wide range of uses. For example, in subway stations, directional information is usually printed on multiple signs, including text information and directional arrows, and multiple signs are installed on walls in different locations to provide continuous guidance for passengers to transfer routes.

[0003] Existing subway wayfinding signs require printing the direction of the directional arrows according to the installation location of the sign. Since the signs need to be installed in different locations, multiple copies of the directional information need to be printed, resulting in low production efficiency. Furthermore, the direction of the directional arrows on the finished signs cannot be changed, meaning they can only be used at the pre-set installation location. This means the signs cannot be disassembled and installed in other places, leading to low utilization.

[0004] Therefore, those skilled in the art have provided a subway directional sign to address the problems mentioned in the background section. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a subway directional sign to solve the problems mentioned in the background art.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a subway directional sign, comprising a main body of the sign, a fixing plate on the main body, an installation groove at the bottom of the main body, an indicator sign on the installation groove, an adjustment cavity on the main body, a sliding block within the adjustment cavity, a rotating rod rotatably connected to the sliding block, the rotating rod passing through the side wall of the main body and extending to the outside of the main body, and an indicator arrow on the rotating rod.

[0007] Preferably, the rotating rod is provided with a rubber ring one, the inside of the adjusting cavity is provided with a rubber ring two, and the inside of the adjusting cavity is provided with an adjusting spring.

[0008] Preferably, the first rubber ring and the second rubber ring are respectively provided with retaining teeth.

[0009] Preferably, the adjusting cavity is provided with guide grooves, and the sliding block is provided with guide blocks respectively.

[0010] Preferably, the main body has a movable cavity and a sliding groove. A sliding block two is slidably connected in the movable cavity. A locking spring is provided inside the movable cavity. A rod is provided at the bottom of the sliding block two. The rod passes through the bottom wall of the main body and extends into the mounting groove. A countersunk hole is provided on the indicator.

[0011] Preferably, the main body has an unlocking groove that communicates with the movable cavity, the second sliding block has a connecting block that is slidably connected to the unlocking groove, and the connecting block has a slider.

[0012] Preferably, the slider has multiple grooves.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0014] 1. In this utility model, by setting an indicator arrow, the indicator arrow is installed on a rotating rod, the rotating rod is rotatably connected to a sliding block, and the sliding block is slidably connected in the adjustment cavity. The indicator arrow can rotate with the rotating rod on the sliding block, which facilitates the adjustment of the direction of the indicator arrow and can meet the guidance needs of different installation positions. A rubber ring is installed on the rotating rod, a rubber ring is installed in the adjustment cavity, and an adjusting spring is installed in the adjustment cavity. The adjusting spring can press the rubber ring one on the rubber ring two, and can make the locking teeth on the rubber ring one and the rubber ring two lock together, which can fix the position of the indicator arrow and can quickly fix the direction of the indicator arrow, thereby improving the work efficiency of the workers.

[0015] 2. In this utility model, by setting an installation groove and an indicator sign, the installation groove is opened at the bottom of the main body, and the indicator sign is slidably installed in the installation groove. The split design of the indicator sign facilitates the installation of different indicator signs. The movable cavity is opened on the main body, and the sliding block two is slidably connected in the movable cavity. The insertion rod is installed at the bottom of the sliding block two, the locking spring is installed in the movable cavity, the connecting block is installed on the sliding block two, and the slider is set on the connecting block. Pushing the slider can cause the connecting block to drive the sliding block two to move upward, which can allow the insertion rod to be moved out of the countersunk hole on the indicator sign. This makes it convenient and quick to remove the indicator sign from the installation groove, which can improve the replacement efficiency of the indicator sign. When it is necessary to disassemble the sign and install it in other places, it is only necessary to replace the corresponding indicator sign and adjust the direction of the indicator arrow, which can greatly improve the utilization rate of the indicator sign. Attached Figure Description

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model.

[0017] Figure 2 This utility model Figure 1 A magnified view of a portion of point A in the middle.

[0018] Figure 3 This is a front view of the present invention.

[0019] Figure 4 This utility model Figure 3 3D cross-sectional view at point BB.

[0020] Figure 5 This utility model Figure 4 A magnified view of a section at point C.

[0021] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of rubber ring one and rubber ring two in this utility model.

[0022] Figure 7 This is a top view of the present invention.

[0023] Figure 8 This utility model Figure 7 A three-dimensional cross-sectional view at point DD.

[0024] Figure 9 This utility model Figure 8 A magnified view of a section at point E in the middle.

[0025] In the diagram: 1. Main body; 2. Fixing plate; 3. Mounting groove; 4. Indicator sign; 5. Adjustment cavity; 6. Sliding block one; 7. Rotating rod; 8. Indicator arrow; 9. Rubber ring one; 10. Rubber ring two; 11. Adjusting spring; 12. Clamping tooth; 13. Guide groove; 14. Guide block; 15. Movable cavity; 16. Sliding block two; 17. Locking spring; 18. Insert rod; 19. Countersunk hole; 20. Unlocking groove; 21. Connecting block; 22. Sliding block; 23. Groove. Detailed Implementation

[0026] The technical solutions of the present utility model 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 utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0027] Please see Figures 1-9In this embodiment of the utility model, a subway directional sign includes a main body 1, a fixing plate 2 on the main body 1, an installation groove 3 at the bottom of the main body 1, an indicator sign 4 on the installation groove 3, an adjustment cavity 5 on the main body 1, a sliding block 6 inside the adjustment cavity 5, a rotating rod 7 rotatably connected to the sliding block 6, the rotating rod 7 passing through the side wall of the main body 1 and extending to the outside of the main body 1, and an indicator arrow 8 on the rotating rod 7. The fixing plate 2 is fixedly installed on the outer wall of the main body 1 and is fixed to the wall with bolts for easy fixation of the main body 1. The installation groove 3 is opened on the bottom wall of the main body 1, and the indicator sign 4 is slidably connected to... The mounting slot 3 allows for quick and easy assembly and disassembly of the sign 4, improving work efficiency. When making the sign 4, only text labels need to be printed, eliminating the need to print directional arrows, thus improving production efficiency. The adjustment cavity 5 is located inside the main body 1, and the sliding block 6 is slidably connected inside the adjustment cavity 5. The rotating rod 7 is rotatably mounted on the sliding block 6, allowing it to move along the adjustment cavity 5 with the sliding block 6. The directional arrow 8 is fixedly mounted at the end of the rotating rod 7 and located on the outside of the main body 1, providing highly visible guidance to pedestrians. The directional arrow 8 can rotate with the rotating rod 7 on the sliding block 6, facilitating adjustment of its direction.

[0028] In one embodiment, specifically, the rotating rod 7 is provided with a rubber ring 9, the adjustment cavity 5 is provided with a rubber ring 10, and the adjustment cavity 5 is provided with an adjustment spring 11. The rubber ring 9 is fixedly installed on the outer wall of the rotating rod 7 and located inside the adjustment cavity 5. The rubber ring 10 is fixedly installed on the inner wall of one side of the adjustment cavity 5. The adjustment spring 11 is connected between the sliding block 6 and the inner wall of the adjustment cavity 5, and can hold the sliding block 6 and the rotating rod 7 together. It can also hold the rubber ring 9 against the rubber ring 10. Through the friction between the rubber ring 9 and the rubber ring 10, the rotating rod 7 and the indicator arrow 8 can be prevented from rotating on the sliding block 6, making it convenient to fix the direction of the indicator arrow 8.

[0029] Among them, the first rubber ring 9 and the second rubber ring 10 are respectively provided with locking teeth 12. The locking teeth 12 are integrally formed on the first rubber ring 9 and the second rubber ring 10. When the adjusting spring 11 pushes the first rubber ring 9 against the second rubber ring 10, the locking teeth 12 on the first rubber ring 9 and the second rubber ring 10 can lock each other, which can further fix the indicator arrow 8.

[0030] Based on the above embodiments, specifically, the adjustment cavity 5 is provided with a guide groove 13, and the sliding block 6 is provided with a guide block 14. The guide groove 13 is opened on the inner wall of the adjustment cavity 5, and the guide block 14 is integrally formed on the side wall of the sliding block 6. The guide block 14 slides in the guide groove 13, which can prevent the sliding block 6 from rotating when it moves in the adjustment cavity 5.

[0031] More specifically, the main body 1 has a movable cavity 15, a second sliding block 16 is slidably connected inside the movable cavity 15, a locking spring 17 is provided inside the movable cavity 15, and a rod 18 is provided at the bottom of the second sliding block 16. The rod 18 passes through the bottom wall of the main body 1 and extends into the mounting groove 3. The indicator plate 4 has a countersunk hole 19. The movable cavity 15 is opened inside the main body 1, the second sliding block 16 is slidably connected inside the movable cavity 15, the locking spring 17 is connected between the second sliding block 16 and the top wall of the movable cavity 15, and can push the second sliding block 16 downward. The rod 18 is fixedly installed at the bottom of the second sliding block 16 and can move with the second sliding block 16. The countersunk hole 19 is opened at the top of the indicator plate 4. The locking spring 17 drives the rod 18 to be inserted into the countersunk hole 19, which can fix the indicator plate 4 in the mounting groove 3.

[0032] Furthermore, the main body 1 is provided with an unlocking groove 20, which communicates with the movable cavity 15. The sliding block 26 is provided with a connecting block 21, which is slidably connected to the unlocking groove 20. The connecting block 21 is provided with a slider 22. The unlocking groove 20 is opened on the outer wall of one end of the main body 1 and communicates with the movable cavity 15. The connecting block 21 is fixedly installed on the side wall of the sliding block 26 and can move with the sliding block 26. The connecting block 21 is slidably connected to the unlocking groove 20, which can prevent the sliding block 26 and the insertion rod 18 from rotating. The slider 22 is integrally formed at the end of the connecting block 21 and is located on the outside of the main body 1. Pushing the slider 22 upward can cause the connecting block 21 to drive the sliding block 26 to move upward, which can cause the sliding block 26 to drive the insertion rod 18 to move upward, and can remove the insertion rod 18 from the countersunk hole 19, which is convenient for disassembling and replacing the sign 4 and can improve work efficiency.

[0033] Based on the above embodiments, more specifically, the slider 22 is provided with a plurality of grooves 23. The plurality of grooves 23 are provided on the side wall of the slider 22. When the slider 22 is pushed, the friction between the hand and the slider 22 can be increased, which can prevent slippage.

[0034] In use, firstly, fix the fixing plate 2 to the wall at the installation location with bolts. Then, insert the indicator 4 into the mounting slot 3. As the indicator 4 is inserted, it presses against the insertion rod 18, and the insertion rod 18 and the sliding block 16 move upward. As insertion continues, the countersunk hole 19 moves below the insertion rod 18. Then, under the action of the locking spring 17, the sliding block 16 drives the insertion rod 18 into the countersunk hole 19. At this time, the indicator 4 is fixed to the bottom of the main body 1. Then, according to the guidance requirements, adjust the direction of the indicator arrow 8. First, push the indicator arrow 8 towards the main body 1. Then, the rotating rod 7 drives the sliding block 6 to move. At the same time, the retaining teeth 12 on the rubber ring 9 and the rubber ring 10 separate from each other. Then, rotate the indicator arrow 8. The indicator arrow 8 drives the rotating rod 7 to rotate on the sliding block 6. At the same time, the rotating rod 7 drives the rubber ring 9 to rotate on the sliding block 6. Rotate the first 9. When the indicator arrow 8 rotates to the desired position, release the indicator arrow 8. Under the action of the adjusting spring 11, the sliding block 6 drives the rotating rod 7 and the indicator arrow 8 to move outward. At the same time, the locking teeth 12 on the rubber ring 9 and the second rubber ring 10 lock together. At this time, the direction of the indicator arrow 8 is fixed. If this sign needs to be moved to another location, first, remove the fixing plate 2 from the wall. Then, push the slider 22 upward. The slider 22 drives the connecting block 21 and the second sliding block 16 to move upward. At the same time, the second sliding block 16 drives the insert rod 18 to move out of the countersunk hole 19. Then, slide the sign 4 out of the mounting groove 3 and release the slider 22. Then, install the new sign 4 in the mounting groove 3. Then, fix the fixing plate 2 in the desired position. Then, adjust the direction of the indicator arrow 8 according to the above method as needed.

[0035] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model, but the protection scope of the present utility model is not limited thereto. Any equivalent substitutions or changes made by those skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in the present utility model, based on the technical solution and the inventive concept of the present utility model, should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A subway directional sign, comprising the main body (1) of the sign, characterized in that: The main body (1) is provided with a fixing plate (2), and the bottom of the main body (1) is provided with an installation groove (3). An indicator plate (4) is provided on the installation groove (3). An adjustment cavity (5) is provided on the main body (1). A sliding block (6) is provided in the adjustment cavity (5). A rotating rod (7) is rotatably connected to the sliding block (6). The rotating rod (7) passes through the side wall of the main body (1) and extends to the outside of the main body (1). An indicator arrow (8) is provided on the rotating rod (7).

2. A subway directional sign according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating rod (7) is provided with a rubber ring (9), the inside of the adjusting cavity (5) is provided with a rubber ring (10), and the inside of the adjusting cavity (5) is provided with an adjusting spring (11).

3. A subway directional sign according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first rubber ring (9) and the second rubber ring (10) are respectively provided with locking teeth (12).

4. A subway directional sign according to claim 1, characterized in that: The adjustment cavity (5) is provided with guide grooves (13) opposite to each other, and the sliding block (6) is provided with guide blocks (14).

5. A subway directional sign according to claim 1, characterized in that: The main body (1) has a movable cavity (15), a sliding block two (16) is slidably connected in the movable cavity (15), a locking spring (17) is provided inside the movable cavity (15), a plug rod (18) is provided at the bottom of the sliding block two (16), the plug rod (18) passes through the bottom wall of the main body (1) and extends into the mounting groove (3), and a countersunk hole (19) is provided on the indicator plate (4).

6. A subway directional sign according to claim 5, characterized in that: The main body (1) is provided with an unlocking groove (20), which is connected to the movable cavity (15). The sliding block (16) is provided with a connecting block (21), which is slidably connected to the unlocking groove (20). The connecting block (21) is provided with a slider (22).

7. A subway directional sign according to claim 6, characterized in that: The slider (22) has multiple grooves (23).