POS machine fixing device and power bank storage cabinet

By designing a POS machine fixing device, the POS machine is fixed to the storage cabinet using a support base and locking components, which solves the problem of inconvenience in upgrading and replacing POS machines, reduces the risk of POS machine loss, and improves security and environmental adaptability.

CN224217137UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-08SUZHOU YOUFENG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SUZHOU YOUFENG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-05-21
Publication Date
2026-05-08

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The integrated design of the POS machine and charging cabinet in the current technology makes it inconvenient to upgrade and replace the POS machine, and it fails to effectively prevent theft and tampering, resulting in frequent POS machine loss.

Method used

Design a POS machine fixing device, including a support base, a protective shell, and a locking assembly. The support base fixes the POS machine, and the limiting component and locking component clamp and lock the POS machine to the storage cabinet to prevent the POS machine from moving laterally or being removed. The protective shell only retains the operation port for use. The driver drives the locking component to insert into the lock hole to achieve automatic locking.

Benefits of technology

It enables convenient disassembly and replacement of POS machines, reduces the risk of POS machine loss, and improves the environmental adaptability and security of POS machines.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a POS machine fixing device and a power bank storage cabinet, the POS machine fixing device is arranged outside a storage cabinet body, the power bank storage cabinet comprises a supporting seat, the supporting seat is connected with the storage cabinet body, the supporting seat is provided with a wire passing hole and a limiting piece, and the limiting piece abuts against a POS machine located on the supporting seat from the periphery; the protection shell is arranged outside the supporting seat in a sleeving manner, the protection shell is provided with an operation port right facing the POS machine, and the inner wall of the protection shell is provided with a lock hole; the locking assembly is arranged on the supporting seat, the locking assembly comprises a driver and a locking piece, and the driver drives the locking piece to be inserted into the lock hole. According to the POS machine storage cabinet, the POS machine can be detachably connected with the storage cabinet body, the POS machine can be replaced and upgraded conveniently, the POS machine can be locked, and the phenomenon that the POS machine is lost is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of charging cabinet technology, and in particular to a POS machine fixing device and a power bank storage cabinet. Background Technology

[0002] With the development of technology, smartphones have permeated all aspects of life, becoming indispensable communication and entertainment tools. Currently, the demand for charging in public places is surging. To conveniently and promptly solve the problem of mobile phone charging, charging cabinets have emerged in public places. In some locations, these charging cabinets have built-in POS machines for payment via QR code or card swiping, forming an integrated "charging cabinet-POS machine" design. However, on the one hand, the fixed hardware prevents the POS machine from being flexibly upgraded or replaced; on the other hand, as an important financial terminal, the POS machine's modular design with the charging cabinet failed to adequately consider theft and tamper prevention, leading to frequent instances of POS machine loss. Summary of the Invention

[0003] Therefore, the technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to overcome the problem that the integrated design of the storage cabinet body and the POS machine in the prior art leads to the inconvenience of upgrading and replacing the POS machine. In this way, a POS machine fixing device and a power bank storage cabinet are provided, which can detach the POS machine and set it on the storage cabinet, making it convenient to replace and upgrade the POS machine. It can also lock the POS machine, reducing the phenomenon of POS machine loss.

[0004] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, this utility model provides a POS machine fixing device, which is disposed on the outside of the storage cabinet body, including,

[0005] A support base is connected to the main body of the storage cabinet. The support base is provided with wire holes and limiting members. The limiting members abut against the POS machine located on the support base from all sides.

[0006] A protective shell is fitted over the support base. The protective shell has an operating port facing the POS machine, and the inner wall of the protective shell has a lock hole.

[0007] A locking assembly is disposed on the support base. The locking assembly includes a driver and a locking member. The driver drives the locking member to be inserted into the lock hole.

[0008] In one embodiment of the present invention, the support base is provided with a guide gap, the guide gap extends along the installation direction of the protective shell, the protective shell is provided with a guide block, and the guide block slides along the guide gap.

[0009] In one embodiment of the present invention, the lock hole includes a first lock hole and a second lock hole disposed opposite each other on both sides of the protective shell.

[0010] In one embodiment of the present invention, the support base is provided with a placement platform, the placement platform is inclined, and the limiting member is provided at the edge of the placement platform.

[0011] In one embodiment of this utility model, the limiting member includes a baffle and a baffle plate. The baffle is disposed opposite to the upper and lower sides of the placement platform, and a plurality of baffle plates are disposed at intervals on the left and right sides of the placement platform. The baffle plate is provided with a curved portion, and the curved portion presses the POS machine against the placement platform.

[0012] In one embodiment of the present invention, a spring column is further provided on the support base, and the spring column is aligned vertically with the slope located on the inner wall of the protective shell.

[0013] In one embodiment of the present invention, the edge of the lock hole is provided with an annular limiting part, and the peripheral side of the annular limiting part is provided with a guide slope.

[0014] In one embodiment of this utility model, the top of the protective shell is provided with a hook, and the support base is provided with a slot corresponding to the hook, and the hook is inserted into the slot in a vertical direction.

[0015] In one embodiment of the present invention, a lever connected to the locking member is also included.

[0016] In one embodiment of the present invention, the locking member includes a first locking member and a second locking member, and the driver drives the first locking member and the second locking member to be inserted into the first locking hole and the second locking hole respectively.

[0017] In one embodiment of this utility model, the locking assembly further includes a gear, a first rack, and a second rack. The first locking member is connected to the first rack, and the second locking member is connected to the second rack. Both the first rack and the second rack are fitted to the gear, and the driver drives the gear to rotate.

[0018] The placement platform and the baffle are equipped with reinforcing ribs.

[0019] In one embodiment of this utility model, the placement platform is further provided with heat dissipation holes.

[0020] A power bank storage cabinet includes the aforementioned POS machine fixing device and a storage cabinet body. The POS machine fixing device is connected to the outside of the storage cabinet body, and multiple power banks are built into the storage cabinet body.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the above-mentioned technical solution of this utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0022] The POS machine fixing device described in this utility model supports the POS machine with a support base, and the limiting components form a surrounding structure to clamp the POS machine from all sides. This not only prevents the POS machine from moving laterally or shaking, but also allows for easy disassembly of the POS machine for upgrades and replacements, improving the environmental adaptability of the storage cabinet. The charging cable of the storage cabinet passes through the cable hole to charge the POS machine, reducing the difficulty of POS machine maintenance. The protective shell completely encloses the support base and the POS machine, leaving only the necessary operating ports for users to access the POS machine, reducing the risk of the POS machine being removed from the support base. The driver uses a locking component to insert into the locking hole of the protective shell, realizing the automatic locking of the protective shell and reducing the risk of the protective shell being lifted or pried open by hand. Attached Figure Description

[0023] To make the content of this utility model easier to understand, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to specific embodiments and accompanying drawings.

[0024] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the POS machine fixing device in a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Another structural diagram of the POS machine fixing device shown;

[0026] Figure 3 for Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the support base shown;

[0027] Figure 4 for Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the protective shell shown;

[0028] Figure 5 for Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the cross-sectional view of the POS machine fixing device shown;

[0029] Figure 6 for Figure 1 Another structural schematic diagram of the cross-sectional view of the POS machine fixing device shown.

[0030] Explanation of reference numerals in the accompanying drawings: 1. Support base; 11. Baffle; 12. Wire hole; 13. Baffle plate; 131. Bending part; 14. Placement platform; 15. Slot; 16. Reinforcing rib; 17. Clearance hole; 18. Groove; 19. Heat dissipation hole; 2. Protective shell; 21. Operating port; 22a. First locking hole; 22b. Second locking hole; 23. Annular limiting part; 24. Guide slope; 25. Hook; 26. Limiting part; 27. Guide block; 28. Slope; 29. ​​Guide gap; 3. Locking assembly; 31. First locking element; 32. First lever; 33. Second lever; 4. Elastic column; 41. Column head. Detailed Implementation

[0031] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments, so that those skilled in the art can better understand and implement the present invention. However, the embodiments are not intended to limit the present invention. Example

[0032] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown in Figure 5, in one embodiment of this utility model, a POS machine fixing device is disclosed, which is disposed on the outside of the storage cabinet body. The storage cabinet body is a centralized rental device with multiple fully charged power banks built in, supporting users to rent / return power banks, supporting automatic charging and status monitoring of power banks, suitable for public places, providing convenient charging services that can be used immediately. The fixing device includes...

[0033] Support base 1, which is connected to the storage cabinet body, the support base 1 is provided with wire hole 12 and limiting member, the limiting member abuts against the POS machine located on the support base 1 from all sides;

[0034] The protective shell 2 is fitted over the support base 1. The protective shell 2 has an operation port 21 facing the POS machine. The inner wall of the protective shell 2 has a lock hole.

[0035] The locking assembly 3 is disposed on the support base 1. The locking assembly 3 includes a driver and a locking member. The driver drives the locking member to be inserted into the lock hole.

[0036] The POS machine fixing device described in this embodiment is fixedly connected to the outside of the storage cabinet body via a support base 1. When installing the POS machine, the POS machine is placed on the support base 1 and clamped and fixed by the limiting component to prevent the POS machine from shifting or loosening. Then, the charging cable of the POS machine is connected to the charging interface of the storage cabinet body. Finally, the protective shell 2 is put over the POS machine and the support base 1 along the installation direction to prevent the POS machine from being removed. When the protective shell 2 is installed in the predetermined position, the driver drives the locking component to insert into the lock hole and lock the protective shell 2 on the support base 1 to prevent the protective shell 2 from being lifted or pried open by hand, reducing the risk of losing the POS machine. In use, the user uses the operation port 21 to use the POS machine for card payment.

[0037] In one embodiment of this invention, the driver is preferably a motor.

[0038] In one embodiment of this utility model, the size of the operation port 21 is smaller than the size of the POS machine, and the protective shell 2 is provided with a limiting part 26 extending along the edge of the operation port 21, and the limiting part 26 presses against the POS machine.

[0039] Reference Figure 1 As shown, in one embodiment of the present invention, the support base 1 is provided with a groove 18, and the locking component 3 is disposed in the groove 18, which can improve the structural compactness of the fixing device. The support base 1 is provided with a clearance hole 17 for the locking component to pass through.

[0040] Reference Figure 2 and Figure 6 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, the support base 1 is provided with a guide gap 29, which extends along the installation direction of the protective shell 2. The protective shell 2 is provided with a guide block 27. When installing the protective shell 2, the protective shell 2 is first placed on the support base 1 and the POS machine, and then the protective shell 2 is moved slightly upward so that the guide block 27 is inserted into the guide gap. Then, the protective shell 2 is pushed along the installation direction so that the guide block 27 slides along the guide gap 29 to ensure that the protective shell 2 is accurately installed. The installation direction is horizontal.

[0041] Reference Figure 5 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, the lock hole includes a first lock hole 22a and a second lock hole 22b disposed opposite to both sides of the protective shell 2. The locking member is inserted into the first lock hole 22a and the second lock hole 22b respectively to lock both sides of the protective shell 2, thereby improving the pry resistance of the protective shell 2.

[0042] Reference Figure 3 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, the support base 1 is provided with a placement platform 14, the placement platform 14 is inclined, and the limiting member is provided on the edge of the placement platform 14. After the POS machine is placed on the placement platform 14, it is in an inclined posture, which makes it convenient for the user to look down and look directly at the information displayed on the POS machine.

[0043] Reference Figure 3 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, the limiting member includes a baffle 11 and a baffle plate 13. The baffle 11 is disposed opposite to the upper and lower sides of the placement platform 14. The baffle 11 on the lower side is used to block the POS machine to prevent it from falling, and the baffle 11 on the upper side is used to hold the POS machine in place to prevent it from exceeding the placement platform 14. A plurality of baffle plates 13 are spaced apart on the left and right sides of the placement platform 14 to hold the left and right sides of the POS machine in place to prevent it from moving laterally. The baffle plate 13 is provided with a bent portion 131. The bent portion 131 uses elasticity to press the POS machine against the placement platform 14 to prevent the POS machine from being ejected from the support seat 1 by external force.

[0044] Reference Figure 3 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, three baffles 13 are provided on each of the left and right sides of the placement platform 14. A gap is provided between each baffle 13 to provide elastic deformation space for the baffle 13 and prevent the baffle 13 from being bent by the POS machine.

[0045] Reference Figure 6 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, it further includes an elastic column 4 disposed on the support base 1. The elastic column 4 is used to push out the protective shell 2. Specifically, after the protective shell 2 is locked, the hemispherical column head 41 of the elastic column 4 is aligned vertically with the slope 28 located on the inner wall of the protective shell. At the moment the protective shell 2 is unlocked, the elastic column 4 uses its elasticity to push the slope 28, so that the protective shell 2 automatically pops out of the support base 1 downward. When the protective shell 2 is installed, the elastic column 4 retracts upward under the push of the slope 28.

[0046] Reference Figure 4 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, the edge of the lock hole is provided with an annular limiting part 23, and the peripheral side of the annular limiting part 23 is provided with a guide slope 24. When the protective shell 2 is pushed in along the installation direction, the end of the locking member slides along the guide slope 24, and at the same time the locking member is pushed into the groove 18 by the guide slope 24. When the end of the locking member is aligned with the lock hole, the locking member is pushed into the lock hole under the action of elasticity to lock the protective shell 2.

[0047] Reference Figure 3 and Figure 4 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, in order to further fix the protective shell 2 and prevent it from loosening, the top of the protective shell 2 is provided with a hook 25, and the support base 1 is provided with a slot 15 corresponding to the hook 25. The hook 25 is inserted into the slot 15 vertically upward to realize the connection between the protective shell 2 and the support base 1.

[0048] Reference Figure 6 As shown, in one embodiment of this utility model, the hook 25 and the guide block 27 are located at the upper and lower ends of the protective shell 2, respectively. The hook 25 and the guide block 27 are used to limit the upper and lower ends of the protective shell 2, thereby reducing the up-and-down shaking, displacement or loosening of the protective shell 2 during installation or use.

[0049] Reference Figure 2 As shown, in one embodiment of the present invention, a lever connected to the locking member is further included, the lever being used to manually move the locking member out.

[0050] Reference Figure 5 As shown, in one embodiment of the present invention, the locking member includes a first locking member 31 and a second locking member, and the driver drives the first locking member 31 and the second locking member to be inserted into the first locking hole and the second locking hole 22b respectively.

[0051] Reference Figure 2As shown, in one embodiment of the present invention, the lever includes a first lever 32 connected to the first locking member 31 and a second lever 33 connected to the second locking member. Both the first lever 32 and the second lever 33 are used to manually move the locking member.

[0052] In one embodiment of the present invention, the locking assembly 3 further includes a gear, a first rack and a second rack. The first locking member 31 is connected to the first rack, and the second locking member is connected to the second rack. Both the first rack and the second rack are fitted to the gear. When the driver drives the gear to rotate, the first rack and the second rack translate towards each other, so that the first locking member 31 and the second locking member are inserted into or pulled out of the lock hole.

[0053] Reference Figure 3 As shown, in one embodiment of the present invention, both the placement platform 14 and the baffle 11 are provided with reinforcing ribs 16, which are used to improve the strength of the placement platform 14 and the baffle 11.

[0054] Reference Figure 3 As shown, in one embodiment of the present invention, the placement platform 14 is further provided with heat dissipation holes 19, which are used to accelerate the heat dissipation of the POS machine. Example

[0055] A power bank storage cabinet is also provided, which includes the aforementioned POS machine fixing device and a storage cabinet body. The POS machine fixing device is connected to the outside of the storage cabinet body. Multiple power banks are built into the storage cabinet body for charging management. The power banks can be rented and returned. The motor of the POS machine fixing device is electrically connected to the control unit inside the storage cabinet body. The control unit is used to control the motor switch. Maintenance personnel operate the locking parts through the control unit to lock and loosen the protective shell 2.

[0056] The working principle of the power bank storage cabinet described in this utility model is as follows:

[0057] When a power bank needs to be rented, the storage cabinet pops the power bank out, and the user takes it to charge. After charging, the user returns the power bank to the storage cabinet and completes the card payment through the POS machine on the outside of the storage cabinet. When a different POS machine needs to be replaced, the maintenance personnel operate the control unit of the storage cabinet. The control unit controls the motor to rotate, pull the first locking part 31 and the second locking part out of the lock hole, and then remove the protective shell 2. After the POS machine is replaced, the protective shell 2 is put back on, and finally the protective shell 2 is locked again through the control unit.

[0058] 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 POS machine fixing device, which is disposed on the outside of the storage cabinet body, characterized in that, include, A support base is connected to the main body of the storage cabinet. The support base is provided with wire holes and limiting members. The limiting members abut against the POS machine located on the support base from all sides. A protective shell is fitted over the support base. The protective shell has an operating port facing the POS machine, and the inner wall of the protective shell has a lock hole. A locking assembly is disposed on the support base. The locking assembly includes a driver and a locking member. The driver drives the locking member to be inserted into the lock hole.

2. The POS machine fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The support base is provided with a guide gap, which extends along the installation direction of the protective shell. The protective shell is provided with a guide block, which slides along the guide gap.

3. The POS machine fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The keyholes include a first keyhole and a second keyhole located opposite each other on both sides of the protective shell.

4. A POS machine fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The support base is provided with a placement platform, which is inclined, and the limiting member is provided at the edge of the placement platform.

5. A POS machine fixing device according to claim 4, characterized in that, The limiting component includes a baffle and baffles. The baffles are positioned opposite each other on the upper and lower sides of the placement platform, and a plurality of baffles are spaced apart on the left and right sides of the placement platform. Each baffle has a curved portion that presses the POS machine against the placement platform.

6. A POS machine fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a spring column disposed on the support base, the spring column being aligned vertically with the slope located on the inner wall of the protective shell.

7. A POS machine fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The edge of the lock hole is provided with an annular limiting part, and the peripheral side of the annular limiting part is provided with a guide slope.

8. A POS machine fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The top of the protective shell is provided with a hook, and the support base is provided with a slot corresponding to the hook. The hook is inserted into the slot in a vertical direction.

9. A POS machine fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a lever connected to the locking member.

10. A power bank storage cabinet, characterized in that, It includes a POS machine fixing device as described in any one of claims 1-9, and also includes a storage cabinet body, wherein the POS machine fixing device is connected to the outside of the storage cabinet body, and multiple power banks are built into the storage cabinet body.