Switch positioning support

By designing a switch positioning bracket, the problem of unstable signal caused by the easy movement of the switch when placed outdoors was solved, and stable installation and signal reception were achieved in different scenarios.

CN224178180UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-28温州合盛电子有限公司
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
温州合盛电子有限公司
Filing Date
2025-05-16
Publication Date
2026-04-28

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Technical Problem

Existing switches are easily moved when placed outdoors, resulting in poor signal stability.

Method used

A switch positioning bracket was designed, including a support frame, first and second connecting frames, and components such as connecting holes, threaded connection structure and limiting plate to achieve stable installation of the switch in different scenarios.

Benefits of technology

This enables stable installation of the switch on walls or utility poles, improving the flexibility and stability of signal reception.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a switch positioning support, a switch comprises a housing, the positioning support comprises a support frame positioned above the housing, and a first connecting frame and a second connecting frame arranged on two sides of the support frame, and the first connecting frame and the second connecting frame are both connected with the housing. The positioning support comprises a shell, a supporting frame is arranged in the shell, a connecting hole for an external fastening nail to penetrate through is formed in the supporting frame, a gap for the fastening nail to penetrate through is formed between the supporting frame and the upper end face of the shell, and a penetrating groove for an external positioning piece to penetrate through is further formed in the supporting frame. Therefore, the signal stability is poor.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of switch components, specifically to a switch positioning bracket. Background Technology

[0002] A switch is a network device used to connect multiple devices in a local area network and intelligently forward data based on MAC addresses, thereby improving network transmission efficiency and communication security. In the prior art, the utility model patent with publication number CN111918147B discloses an outdoor switch that is adapted to different complex environments. This switch has no positioning bracket and can only be placed horizontally outdoors. However, the switch receives different signals depending on the angle. Furthermore, it is placed horizontally outdoors and is easily moved, resulting in poor signal stability. Utility Model Content

[0003] Therefore, the technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to overcome the defect that the switch is placed outdoors and is easily moved, resulting in poor signal stability, and thus provide a positioning bracket that can conveniently locate the switch.

[0004] Therefore, this utility model provides a switch positioning bracket. The switch includes a housing, and the positioning bracket includes a support frame positioned above the housing and a first connecting frame and a second connecting frame disposed on both sides of the support frame. The first connecting frame and the second connecting frame are both connected to the housing. The support frame is provided with a connecting hole for external fastening nails to pass through. A gap is provided between the support frame and the upper end face of the housing for fastening nails to pass through. The support frame is also provided with a through groove for external positioning components to pass through.

[0005] Furthermore, a positioning structure is provided between the first connecting frame and the housing. The positioning structure includes a positioning block disposed on one side of the housing or the first connecting frame, and a positioning groove disposed on the other side and adapted to the positioning block.

[0006] Furthermore: the positioning block is disposed on the housing, the positioning groove is disposed on the first connecting frame, and the part of the first connecting frame connected to the positioning block is provided with an extension plate with an "L" shaped structure, and the positioning groove is opened at the extension plate.

[0007] Furthermore: a threaded connection structure is provided between the second connecting frame and the housing for external fastening nails to pass through. The threaded connection structure includes a first threaded hole provided on the housing and a second threaded hole provided on the second connecting frame. The housing is also provided with limiting plates surrounding both sides of the second connecting frame.

[0008] Furthermore, a support block is provided on the side of the second connecting frame facing away from the support frame, which abuts against the housing, and the support block is perpendicular to the second connecting frame.

[0009] Furthermore: the support frame is provided with a clearance groove for the nut to be inserted, and an extension rod is provided below the groove. The extension rod extends toward the side closer to the housing, and there is a space between the extension rod and the groove for an external positioning component to pass through.

[0010] The technical solution of this utility model has the following advantages:

[0011] 1. The present invention provides a switch positioning bracket. During installation, the first connecting bracket and the second connecting bracket are respectively connected to both sides of the housing. Compared with the prior art, this positioning bracket can assist the switch in being installed on a wall or utility pole. When it needs to be installed on a wall, the side of the support bracket facing away from the wall is first abutted against the wall, and then the two sides of the housing are connected together with the first connecting bracket and the second connecting bracket. When it needs to be fixed on a utility pole, the clamp is passed through the through groove and fixed on the utility pole. The switch fixed on the utility pole can rotate in direction, thereby receiving signals better.

[0012] 2. The present invention provides a switch positioning bracket. When connecting the positioning bracket and the housing, the positioning groove on one side of the first connecting bracket is first inserted into the positioning block for preliminary positioning. Then, the second threaded hole on the second connecting bracket is aligned with the second threaded hole, and the fastening screw is screwed into the first threaded hole and the second threaded hole. A limiting plate is provided on the housing. The limiting plate can assist the second connecting bracket in quick installation, ensuring that the first threaded hole and the second threaded hole are quickly aligned while preventing the second connecting bracket from being misaligned. The positioning groove is provided on the extension plate. A clearance space is provided between the extension plate and the first connecting bracket to avoid the positioning block, which facilitates the installation of the positioning block and the positioning groove. In addition, there is a fixing hole for positioning the extension plate between the extension plate and the housing. The fixing hole can allow screws to pass through to increase the connection strength between the positioning bracket and the housing. Attached Figure Description

[0013] To more clearly illustrate the specific embodiments of this utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the specific embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained from these drawings without creative effort.

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the connection structure between the positioning bracket and the housing;

[0015] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the connection structure between the positioning bracket and the housing at another angle;

[0016] Figure 3 Here is a structural diagram of the positioning bracket;

[0017] Figure 4 A structural diagram of the positioning bracket from another angle;

[0018] Figure 5 This is a cross-sectional view of the positioning bracket and the housing.

[0019] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached figures:

[0020] 1. Housing; 2. Support frame; 21. Connecting hole; 3. First connecting frame; 31. Fixing hole; 4. Second connecting frame; 5. Through slot; 6. Positioning structure; 61. Positioning block; 62. Positioning groove; 7. Extension plate; 8. Threaded connection structure; 81. First threaded hole; 82. Second threaded hole; 83. Limiting plate; 9. Support block; 91. Clearance groove; 92. Extension rod. Detailed Implementation

[0021] The technical solution of this utility model will now be clearly and completely described with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some, not all, of the embodiments of this utility model. Based on the embodiments of this utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the scope of protection of this utility model.

[0022] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that the terms "center," "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "inner," and "outer," etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship, are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings and are only for the convenience of describing this 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 of this utility model. Furthermore, the terms "first," "second," and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0023] 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.

[0024] Furthermore, the technical features involved in the different embodiments of this utility model described below can be combined with each other as long as they do not conflict with each other.

[0025] Example

[0026] This embodiment provides a switch positioning bracket. The switch includes a housing 1. The positioning bracket includes a support frame 2 positioned above the housing 1 and a first connecting frame 3 and a second connecting frame 4 disposed on both sides of the support frame 2. The first connecting frame 3 and the second connecting frame 4 are both connected to the housing 1. The support frame 2 is provided with a connecting hole 21 for external fastening nails to pass through. A gap for fastening nails to pass through is provided between the support frame 2 and the upper end face of the housing 1. The support frame 2 is also provided with a through groove 5 for external positioning components to pass through.

[0027] The specific improvements mentioned above are as follows: Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, during installation, the first connecting bracket 3 and the second connecting bracket 4 are connected to the two sides of the housing 1 respectively. Compared with the prior art, this positioning bracket can assist the switch in being installed on a wall or utility pole. When it needs to be installed on a wall, the side of the support bracket facing away from the wall is first placed against the wall, and then the two sides of the housing 1 are connected to the first connecting bracket 3 and the second connecting bracket 4. When it needs to be fixed on a utility pole, the clamp is passed through the through slot 5 and fixed on the utility pole. The switch fixed on the utility pole can rotate, thereby receiving signals better (the clamp is prior art, and the switch is installed on the utility pole by the clamp and can rotate, which is prior art. The innovation of this embodiment is that the through slot 5 can facilitate the clamp to pass through quickly, and the setting of the positioning bracket can make the switch adapt to different installation scenarios).

[0028] Based on the above embodiments: a positioning structure 6 is provided between the first connecting frame 3 and the housing 1. The positioning structure 6 includes a positioning block 61 disposed on one of the housing 1 or the first connecting frame 3 and a positioning groove 62 disposed on the other and adapted to the positioning block 61.

[0029] Based on the above embodiments: the positioning block 61 is disposed on the housing 1, the positioning groove 62 is disposed on the first connecting frame 3, and the part of the first connecting frame 3 connected to the positioning block 61 is provided with an extension plate 7 in an "L" shape, and the positioning groove 62 is opened at the extension plate 7.

[0030] Based on the above embodiments: a threaded connection structure 8 for external fastening nails to pass through is provided between the second connecting frame 4 and the housing 1. The threaded connection structure 8 includes a first threaded hole 81 provided on the housing 1 and a second threaded hole 82 provided on the second connecting frame 4. The housing 1 is also provided with a limiting plate 83 surrounding both sides of the second connecting frame 4.

[0031] The specific improvements mentioned above are as follows: Figure 1 and Figure 2As shown, during installation, the first connecting bracket 33 and the second connecting bracket 44 are respectively connected to the two sides of the housing 11. Compared with the prior art, this positioning bracket can assist the switch in being installed on a wall or utility pole. When it needs to be installed on a wall, the side of the support bracket facing away from the wall is first placed against the wall, and then the two sides of the housing 11 are connected to the first connecting bracket 33 and the second connecting bracket 44. When it needs to be fixed on a utility pole, the clamp is passed through the through slot 55 and fixed on the utility pole. The switch fixed on the utility pole can rotate, thereby receiving signals better (the clamp is prior art, and the switch is installed on the utility pole by the clamp and can rotate, which is prior art. The innovation of this embodiment is that the through slot 55 can facilitate the clamp to pass through quickly, and the setting of the positioning bracket can make the switch adapt to different installation scenarios).

[0032] Based on the above embodiments: the second connecting frame 4 is provided with a support block 9 on the side facing away from the support frame 2, which abuts against the housing 1, and the support block 9 is arranged perpendicularly to the second connecting frame 4.

[0033] The specific improvements mentioned above are as follows: Figures 3-5 As shown, the support block 9 is integrally formed by stamping and bending with the second connecting frame 4. The lower end face of the support block 9 abuts against the upper end face of the extension on the housing 1, so that the second connecting frame 4 can be more stable when installed on the housing 1.

[0034] Based on the above embodiments: the support frame 2 is provided with a clearance groove 91 for the nut to be inserted, and an extension rod 92 is provided below the through groove 5. The extension rod 92 extends toward the side closer to the housing 1, and there is a space between the extension rod 92 and the through groove 5 for an external positioning component to pass through.

[0035] The specific improvements mentioned above are as follows: Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, the support frame 2 is provided with a through slot 5. After the clamp passes through the through slot 5, the extension rod 92 can limit the clamp to prevent the clamp from rotating in the through slot 5, thereby causing the entire switch to rotate.

[0036] Obviously, the above embodiments are merely illustrative examples for clear explanation and are not intended to limit the implementation. Those skilled in the art will recognize that other variations or modifications can be made based on the above description. It is neither necessary nor possible to exhaustively list all possible implementations here. However, obvious variations or modifications derived therefrom are still within the protection scope of this invention.

Claims

1. A switch positioning bracket, wherein the switch includes a housing (1), characterized in that: The positioning bracket includes a support frame (2) positioned above the housing (1) and a first connecting frame (3) and a second connecting frame (4) disposed on both sides of the support frame (2). The first connecting frame (3) and the second connecting frame (4) are both connected to the housing (1). The support frame (2) is provided with a connecting hole (21) for external fastening nails to pass through. A gap for fastening nails to pass through is provided between the support frame (2) and the upper end face of the housing (1). The support frame (2) is also provided with a through groove (5) for external positioning components to pass through.

2. The switch positioning bracket according to claim 1, characterized in that: A positioning structure (6) is provided between the first connecting frame (3) and the housing (1). The positioning structure (6) includes a positioning block (61) disposed on one of the housing (1) or the first connecting frame (3) and a positioning groove (62) disposed on the other and adapted to the positioning block (61).

3. A switch positioning bracket according to claim 2, characterized in that: The positioning block (61) is located on the housing (1), and the positioning groove (62) is located on the first connecting frame (3). The part where the first connecting frame (3) connects to the positioning block (61) is provided with an extension plate (7) in an "L" shape. The positioning groove (62) is located on the extension plate (7).

4. A switch positioning bracket according to claim 2, characterized in that: A threaded connection structure (8) for external fastening nails to pass through is provided between the second connecting frame (4) and the housing (1). The threaded connection structure (8) includes a first threaded hole (81) provided on the housing (1) and a second threaded hole (82) provided on the second connecting frame (4). The housing (1) is also provided with limiting plates (83) surrounding both sides of the second connecting frame (4).

5. A switch positioning bracket according to claim 4, characterized in that: The second connecting frame (4) has a support block (9) on the side facing away from the support frame (2) that abuts against the housing (1), and the support block (9) is perpendicular to the second connecting frame (4).

6. A switch positioning bracket according to any one of claims 1-5, characterized in that: The support frame (2) is provided with a clearance groove (91) for the nut to be inserted, and an extension rod (92) is provided below the through groove (5). The extension rod (92) extends toward the side closer to the housing (1), and there is a space between the extension rod (92) and the through groove (5) for an external positioning member to pass through.

Citation Information

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  • An outdoor switch adapted to different complex environments

    CN111918147B