Travel socket capable of being stored quickly
By designing a mounting shell, storage slot, and cable routing channel, the travel socket solves the problem of inconvenient storage of traditional socket power cords, enabling quick storage and convenient carrying of power cords.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ZHONGSHAN ZIXU TECH CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-01-21
- Publication Date
- 2026-04-17
AI Technical Summary
The power cord of a traditional socket is inconvenient to store when carrying, which affects the user experience.
Design a travel socket that includes a mounting shell, a storage slot, and a cable routing slot. The power cord can be wrapped in the storage slot and extended through the cable routing slot, achieving convenient storage of the power cord.
It enables quick storage of the power cord, improving portability and practicality, and has a reasonable structure that is easy to assemble and disassemble.
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Abstract
Description
[Technical Field]
[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of socket technology, and in particular relates to a travel socket that can be quickly stored away. [Background Technology]
[0002] A power outlet is a device that provides a power interface for electrical equipment. It is widely used in daily life and comes in many varieties, such as portable power strips. Traditional power outlets are commonly used in homes and offices. However, the inventors discovered during daily use that while widely used and reliable, the long power cords hindered portability. Typically, the power cord was simply wrapped around the outlet casing, and the protruding cord made it inconvenient to carry or store. [Utility Model Content]
[0003] The purpose of this invention is to provide a travel socket that allows the power cord to be easily and conveniently rolled into a storage slot for easy carrying and quick storage.
[0004] This utility model is achieved by the following technical solution:
[0005] A travel socket that can be quickly stored includes:
[0006] The mounting housing has a mounting cavity inside, and the outer side of the mounting housing has a circumferentially arranged storage groove and a wiring groove connecting the mounting cavity and the storage groove.
[0007] The circuit board is located inside the mounting cavity;
[0008] The power cord has one end inserted into the mounting cavity and electrically connected to the circuit board, and the other end passes through the wiring groove and extends out of the storage groove. The end of the power cord extending out of the storage groove can be wound around the mounting shell circumferentially and stored in the storage groove.
[0009] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored away includes, in which the mounting housing comprises:
[0010] case;
[0011] A face shell, which is disposed at one end of the shell, and the edge of the face shell is provided with a first protruding edge extending circumferentially;
[0012] The bottom shell is disposed at the other end of the housing opposite the top shell. The bottom shell has a second protruding edge extending circumferentially along its edge. The storage groove is formed between the housing, the first protruding edge, and the second protruding edge.
[0013] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored has at least two connecting posts inside the mounting cavity, each connecting post having a first connecting hole, and the bottom shell having at least two second connecting holes corresponding to the first connecting holes.
[0014] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored has a plurality of first plug interfaces arranged circumferentially on the outer side of the housing.
[0015] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored has multiple second plug interfaces on its faceplate.
[0016] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored has a plurality of conductive components inside the mounting cavity. The conductive components include a conductive substrate, conductive contacts disposed on the conductive substrate and electrically connected to a circuit board, a first conductive end disposed on the conductive substrate and opposite to a first plug-in interface, and a second conductive end disposed on the conductive substrate and opposite to a second plug-in interface.
[0017] As described above, in a travel socket that can be quickly stored away, the cable tray is angled.
[0018] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored has a cable routing channel on the housing, and a sealing protrusion on the side of the bottom shell facing the housing. When the bottom shell is installed on the housing, one end of the sealing protrusion is embedded in the cable routing channel.
[0019] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored has a first rounded corner on the first protruding edge and a second rounded corner on the second protruding edge.
[0020] As described above, a travel socket that can be quickly stored has multiple USB ports on the outside of the housing.
[0021] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following advantages:
[0022] This utility model provides a travel socket that can be quickly stored, including a mounting shell with a mounting cavity, a storage groove disposed on the outside of the mounting shell along the circumference of the mounting shell, a wiring groove connecting the mounting cavity and the storage groove, a circuit board disposed in the mounting cavity, and a power cord. One end of the power cord extends into the mounting cavity and is electrically connected to the circuit board, and the other end passes through the wiring groove and extends out of the storage groove. The end of the power cord extending out of the storage groove can be wound around the mounting shell along the circumference of the mounting shell and snugly rolled up and accommodated in the storage groove, making it easy to carry and store. [Attached Image Description]
[0023] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model, the accompanying drawings used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly introduced below.
[0024] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a travel socket that can be quickly stored in a specific embodiment of this utility model;
[0025] Figure 2 This is an exploded structural diagram of the travel socket that can be quickly stored and hides the power cord in a specific embodiment of the present utility model.
[0026] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of the power cord concealed in a travel socket that can be quickly stored in a specific embodiment of this utility model.
Detailed Implementation Methods
[0027] To make the technical problems solved, technical solutions, and beneficial effects of this utility model clearer, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the present utility model and are not intended to limit the present utility model.
[0028] When ordinal numbers such as "first" and "second" are mentioned in the embodiments of this utility model, unless they actually express the meaning of order according to the context, they should be understood as being used only for differentiation.
[0029] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," and "joining" 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 based on the specific circumstances.
[0030] Specific embodiments, such as Figure 1-3 The illustrated travel socket with quick-folding design includes: a mounting shell 1 with a mounting cavity 2 inside; a circumferentially arranged storage groove 3 on the outer side of the mounting shell 1; and a wiring groove 4 connecting the mounting cavity 2 and the storage groove 3; a circuit board 5 disposed within the mounting cavity 2; and a power cord 6, one end of which extends into the mounting cavity 2 and is electrically connected to the circuit board 5, and the other end passes through the wiring groove 4 and extends out of the storage groove 3. The end of the power cord extending out of the storage groove 3 can be wound around the mounting shell 1 circumferentially and stored in the storage groove 3. The ability of the power cord to be wound around the mounting shell circumferentially and snugly coiled and accommodated in the storage groove facilitates carrying and storage.
[0031] Specifically, the mounting shell 1 includes: a shell 11; a front shell 12 disposed at one end of the shell 11, the edge of the front shell 12 having a first circumferentially extending protruding edge 121; and a bottom shell 13 disposed opposite the front shell 12 at the other end of the shell 11, the edge of the bottom shell 13 having a second circumferentially extending protruding edge 131. The storage groove 3 is formed between the shell 11, the first protruding edge 121, and the second protruding edge 131. The structure is reasonable and simple. When the power cord 6 is wound around the shell 11, the first protruding edge 121 and the second protruding edge 131 cooperate to guide the winding, making collection more convenient and faster. After winding, the power cord 6 is contained in the storage groove 3 and is not exposed, making it easy to carry and store.
[0032] In addition, the mounting cavity 2 is provided with at least two connecting posts 71, each with a first connecting hole 72, and the bottom shell 13 is provided with at least two second connecting holes 73 corresponding to the first connecting holes 72. The connection can be detached by screws engaging the first connecting holes 72 and the second connecting holes 73, making assembly and disassembly convenient. Specifically, there are four connecting posts 71, and these four connecting posts 71 are arranged at the four corners of the mounting cavity 2.
[0033] Furthermore, the outer side of the housing 11 is provided with a plurality of first plug interfaces 81 arranged circumferentially. Multiple plugs can be simultaneously plugged into the first plug interfaces 81, making it more practical and convenient.
[0034] More specifically, the faceplate 12 is provided with multiple second insertion interfaces 82. The plug can also be inserted and connected to the second insertion interfaces 82, making it more practical and convenient.
[0035] Furthermore, the mounting cavity 2 is provided with a plurality of conductive components 9. Each conductive component 9 includes a conductive substrate 91, conductive contacts 92 disposed on the conductive substrate 91 and electrically connected to the circuit board 5, a first conductive end 93 disposed on the conductive substrate 91 and opposite to the first insertion interface 81, and a second conductive end 94 disposed on the conductive substrate 91 and opposite to the second insertion interface 82. The conductive components 9 are integrally bent, resulting in a compact structure and reduced overall volume.
[0036] Furthermore, the cable tray 4 is inclined so that the power cable 6 exits at an angle, facilitating winding and rewinding.
[0037] Specifically, the cable routing groove 4 is provided on the housing 11, and the bottom shell 13 has a sealing protrusion 10 on the side facing the housing 11. When the bottom shell 13 is installed on the housing 11, one end of the sealing protrusion 10 is embedded in the cable routing groove 4. The sealing protrusion 10 provides a seal, preventing dust and water damage. Furthermore, the bottom shell 13 can be disassembled to facilitate the installation and removal of the power cord.
[0038] More specifically, to make the travel socket more aesthetically pleasing and safer to use, the first protruding edge 121 is provided with a first rounded corner 14, and the second protruding edge 131 is provided with a second rounded corner 15.
[0039] In addition, the outer side of the housing 11 is equipped with multiple USB ports 16. This allows for charging of mobile phones or iPads via a socket, improving practicality and convenience.
[0040] The above description is one embodiment provided in conjunction with specific content, and does not imply that the specific implementation of this utility model is limited to these descriptions. Furthermore, due to different industry naming conventions, it is not limited to the above names or English names. Any methods or structures similar to or identical to those of this utility model, or any technical deductions or substitutions made based on the concept of this utility model, should be considered within the scope of protection of this utility model.
Claims
1. A travel socket capable of quick stowage, characterized by, include: The mounting housing (1) has a mounting cavity (2) inside. The mounting housing (1) has a circumferentially arranged storage groove (3) on its outer side and a wiring groove (4) connecting the mounting cavity (2) and the storage groove (3). The mounting housing (1) includes: Shell (11); A face shell (12) is provided at one end of the shell (11), and the edge of the face shell (12) is provided with a first protruding edge (121) extending in the circumferential direction. The bottom shell (13) is disposed opposite to the top shell (12) at the other end of the shell (11). The bottom shell (13) has a second convex edge (131) extending circumferentially at its edge. The storage groove (3) is formed between the shell (11), the first convex edge (121), and the second convex edge (131). The first convex edge (121) has a first rounded corner (14), and the second convex edge (131) has a second rounded corner (15). Circuit board (5), which is located inside mounting cavity (2); The power cord (6) has one end inserted into the mounting cavity (2) and electrically connected to the circuit board (5), and the other end passes through the wiring groove (4) and extends out of the storage groove (3). The end of the power cord (6) extending out of the storage groove (3) can be wound around the mounting shell (1) circumferentially and stored in the storage groove (3).
2. The travel socket of claim 1, wherein, The mounting cavity (2) is provided with at least two connecting posts (71), the connecting posts (71) are provided with a first connecting hole (72), and the bottom shell (13) is provided with at least two second connecting holes (73) corresponding to the first connecting hole (72).
3. The travel socket of claim 1, wherein, The outer side of the housing (11) is provided with a plurality of first insertion interfaces (81) arranged circumferentially.
4. A travel socket according to claim 3, wherein, The faceplate (12) is provided with a plurality of second insertion interfaces (82).
5. A travel socket according to claim 4, wherein, The mounting cavity (2) is provided with a plurality of conductive components (9). The conductive components (9) include a conductive substrate (91), a conductive contact (92) disposed on the conductive substrate (91) and electrically connected to the circuit board (5), a first conductive end (93) disposed on the conductive substrate (91) and opposite to the first plug-in interface (81), and a second conductive end (94) disposed on the conductive substrate (91) and opposite to the second plug-in interface (82).
6. The travel socket of claim 1, wherein, The cable tray (4) is set at an angle.
7. The travel socket of claim 1, wherein, The wiring groove (4) is provided on the housing (11), and the bottom shell (13) is provided with a sealing protrusion (10) on the side facing the housing (11). When the bottom shell (13) is installed on the housing (11), one end of the sealing protrusion (10) is embedded in the wiring groove (4).
8. The travel socket of claim 1, wherein, The outer side of the housing (11) is provided with multiple USB ports (16).