Light bar with two installation modes

By designing and installing steps and arc-shaped slots on the light strip, two installation methods are achieved, solving the problem that existing light strips can only be installed in one way. This simplifies materials, optimizes costs, and improves the convenience and stability of installation.

CN224246134UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-15SHANGHAI TIANYI ELECTRIC CO LTD
View PDF 0 Cites 0 Cited by

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SHANGHAI TIANYI ELECTRIC CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-07-08
Publication Date
2026-05-15

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing light strips can only meet a single installation method, resulting in complex equipment installation, material waste, and quality problems, which affect normal delivery.

Method used

The design incorporates mounting steps and curved mounting slots on the lamp housing, as well as curved mounting buckles and screw mounting holes for the mounting clips, enabling the light strip to achieve both flush-mounted and snap-on installations, thus providing two installation methods for the same product.

Benefits of technology

It realizes two installation methods for light strips, simplifies materials, reduces costs, improves functional reliability and ease of manufacturing, and has a simple and stable structure.

✦ Generated by Eureka AI based on patent content.

Smart Images

  • Figure CN224246134U_ABST
    Figure CN224246134U_ABST
Patent Text Reader

Abstract

The utility model relates to a light bar with two installation modes, which comprises a light shell, and the light shell is composed of an arc-shaped installation clamping groove, an installation step, a limiting rib, an arc-shaped guide rail, a front end face, a rear end face and a rectangular groove. The front end face and the rear end face are provided with a perforated plug and a non-perforated plug respectively, the circuit board assembly is installed in a rectangular groove of the lamp shell, and a cable penetrates through a wire outlet hole of the perforated plug to be connected with the circuit board assembly. The arc-shaped installation clamping grooves of the lamp shell can be assembled with the arc-shaped installation buckles of the installation buckles in a matched mode. The light bar can meet the installation requirements of two installation modes, the structure is reliable, and the whole light bar is stable and firm after being installed.
Need to check novelty before this filing date? Find Prior Art

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of indicator light technology, and in particular to a light strip with two installation methods. Background Technology

[0002] LED strips are widely used in various fields, including but not limited to commercial buildings, industrial parks, public facilities, electronic communications, home furnishings, and creative design. Existing LED strips can only accommodate a single installation method. To achieve two installation methods, different types of LED strips need to be customized. This process involves complex and varied LED strip types for equipment installation, which can easily lead to quality problems, wasted materials, manpower, and time, and affect the timely delivery of equipment. Utility Model Content

[0003] To overcome the shortcomings of existing technologies, this utility model provides a light strip with two installation methods. Based on the design of the mounting steps and arc-shaped mounting grooves on the lamp housing, and the arc-shaped mounting buckles and screw mounting holes of the mounting clips, it achieves the goal of having two installation methods on a single product: flush-mounted installation and snap-on installation. This also simplifies product materials and offers advantages such as cost optimization, reliable function, simple structure, and ease of manufacturing.

[0004] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0005] A light strip with two installation methods includes a light housing, which is composed of an arc-shaped mounting groove, a mounting step, a limiting rib, an arc-shaped guide rail, a front end face, a rear end face, and a rectangular groove. The front end face and the rear end face are respectively equipped with a plug with holes and a plug without holes. The circuit board assembly is installed in the rectangular groove of the light housing, and the cable passes through the outlet hole of the plug with holes and is connected to the circuit board assembly.

[0006] Furthermore, the lamp housing is made of a light-transmitting material, which can meet the lighting requirements under different installation conditions.

[0007] Furthermore, it also includes a mounting clip, which has an arc-shaped mounting buckle and a screw mounting hole; the arc-shaped mounting buckle is fitted with an arc-shaped mounting groove of the lamp housing; the screw mounting hole is fastened to the mounting panel by mounting screws.

[0008] Furthermore, the circuit board assembly has a number of light-emitting elements distributed on it.

[0009] Furthermore, the perforated plug is provided with a first limiting groove, a first arc-shaped groove, a first stepped surface, and a first wire outlet hole. The first limiting groove cooperates with the limiting rib of the lamp housing, the first arc-shaped groove cooperates with the arc-shaped guide rail of the lamp housing, the first stepped surface cooperates with the front end face of the lamp housing, and the first wire outlet hole cooperates with the cable.

[0010] Furthermore, the holeless plug is provided with a second limiting groove, a second arc-shaped groove, and a second stepped surface; the second limiting groove cooperates with the limiting rib of the lamp housing; the second arc-shaped groove cooperates with the arc-shaped guide rail of the lamp housing; and the second stepped surface cooperates with the rear end face of the lamp housing.

[0011] Preferably, the height of the first step surface and the second step surface does not exceed the position height of the curved guide rail of the lamp housing.

[0012] Furthermore, the lamp housing

[0013] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0014] (1) The light strip with two installation methods achieves the effect of two installation methods for the same product through the design of the lamp housing and the mounting clip.

[0015] (2) The light strip with two installation methods can achieve product cost optimization, reliable function, simple structure and convenient manufacturing by simplifying materials. Attached Figure Description

[0016] Figure 1 This is an exploded view of the light strip of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a structural schematic diagram of the lamp strip housing of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the perforated plug for the light strip of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the holeless end cap for the light strip of this utility model;

[0020] Figure 5 This is a structural schematic diagram of the LED strip circuit board assembly of this utility model;

[0021] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the LED strip mounting clip of this utility model;

[0022] Figure 7 This is an assembly diagram of the light strip housing and mounting clips of this utility model;

[0023] Figure 8 This is a schematic diagram of the flush-mounted embedded light strip installation of this utility model;

[0024] Figure 9 This is a schematic diagram of the installation of the light strip clip of this utility model;

[0025] The components include: 1. Lamp housing; 1-1. Arc-shaped mounting slot; 1-2. Mounting step; 1-3. Limiting rib; 1-4. Arc-shaped guide rail; 1-5. Front end face; 1-6. Rear end face; 1-7. Rectangular groove; 2. Plug with hole; 2-1. First limiting groove; 2-2. First arc-shaped groove; 2-3. First step surface; 2-4. Cable outlet hole; 3. Plug without hole; 3-1. Second limiting groove; 3-2. Second arc-shaped groove; 3-3. Second step surface; 4. Circuit board assembly; 5. Cable; 6. Mounting clip; 6-1. Arc-shaped mounting clip; 6-2. Screw mounting hole; 7. Mounting screw; 8. Mounting panel. Detailed Implementation

[0026] The embodiments of this utility model are further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0027] like Figure 1 As shown, a light strip with two installation methods includes a light housing 1, a perforated plug 2, a non-perforated plug 3, a circuit board assembly 4, a cable 5, a mounting clip 6, and mounting screws 7. Figure 2 As shown, the lamp housing 1 consists of an arc-shaped mounting groove 1-1, a mounting step 1-2, a limiting rib 1-3, an arc-shaped guide rail 1-4, a front end face 1-5, a rear end face 1-6, and a rectangular groove 1-7; Figure 3 As shown, the plug 2 has a first limiting groove 2-1, a first arc-shaped groove 2-2, a first stepped surface 2-3, and a wire outlet hole 2-4. The first limiting groove 2-1 mates with the limiting rib 1-3 of the lamp housing 1, the first arc-shaped groove 2-2 mates with the arc-shaped guide rail 1-4 of the lamp housing 1, the first stepped surface 2-3 mates with the front end face 1-5 of the lamp housing 1, and the wire outlet hole 2-4 mates with the cable 5. Figure 4 As shown, the holeless plug 3 is provided with a second limiting groove 3-1, a second arc-shaped groove 3-2, and a second stepped surface 3-3; the second limiting groove 3-1 cooperates with the limiting rib 1-3 of the lamp housing 1; the second arc-shaped groove 3-2 cooperates with the arc-shaped guide rail 1-4 of the lamp housing 1; the second stepped surface 3-3 cooperates with the rear end face 1-6 of the lamp housing 1. The height of the first stepped surface 2-3 and the second stepped surface 3-3 does not exceed the position height of the arc-shaped guide rail 1-4 of the lamp housing.

[0028] Circuit board assembly 4 is installed in the rectangular slots 1-7 of lamp housing 1, such as... Figure 5 As shown, several light-emitting elements are distributed on the circuit board assembly 4, and the cable 5 passes through the outlet hole 2-4 of the perforated plug 2 and connects to the circuit board assembly 4. Figure 6 and Figure 7 As shown, the mounting clip 6 has an arc-shaped mounting clip 6-1 and a screw mounting hole 6-2; the arc-shaped mounting clip 6-1 is fitted with the arc-shaped mounting groove 1-1 of the lamp housing 1; the screw mounting hole 6-2 is fastened to the mounting panel by mounting screws 7.

[0029] The first installation method is as follows: Figure 8 As shown, the mounting panel has mounting holes. After the mounting steps 1-2 on the light strip housing are coated with adhesive, they are inserted into the mounting holes and then glued and fixed onto the mounting panel 8.

[0030] The second installation method is as follows: Figure 9 As shown, the mounting clip 6 is fastened to the mounting panel 8 by mounting screws 7 through the screw mounting holes 6-2, and the lamp housing 1 is installed by the arc-shaped mounting slot 1-1 in conjunction with the arc-shaped mounting clip 6-1.

[0031] This light strip can accommodate two installation methods for a single strip, and it is reliable, simple in structure, easy to manufacture, convenient to install, and structurally stable. The lamp housing is made of a light-transmitting material, which can meet the lighting requirements under different installation conditions.

[0032] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and does not limit the patent scope of the present utility model. Any equivalent structural transformations made using the content of the present utility model specification, or direct or indirect applications in the technical fields of other related products, are similarly included within the patent protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A light strip with two installation methods, characterized in that: The lamp housing (1) is composed of an arc-shaped mounting groove (1-1), a mounting step (1-2), a limiting rib (1-3), an arc-shaped guide rail (1-4), a front end face (1-5), a rear end face (1-6), and a rectangular groove (1-7). A plug with holes (2) and a plug without holes (3) are respectively installed on the front end face (1-5) and the rear end face (1-6). A circuit board assembly (4) is installed in the rectangular groove (1-7) of the lamp housing (1). A cable (5) passes through the outlet hole (2-4) of the plug with holes (2) and is connected to the circuit board assembly (4).

2. A light strip with two installation methods according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a mounting buckle (6), which has an arc-shaped mounting buckle (6-1) and a screw mounting hole (6-2); the arc-shaped mounting buckle (6-1) is fitted with the arc-shaped mounting groove (1-1) of the lamp housing (1); the screw mounting hole (6-2) is fastened to the mounting panel by a mounting screw (7).

3. A light strip with two installation methods according to claim 1, characterized in that: The circuit board assembly (4) has several light-emitting elements distributed on it.

4. A light strip with two installation methods according to claim 1, characterized in that: The perforated plug (2) is provided with a first limiting groove (2-1), a first arc groove (2-2), a first stepped surface (2-3), and a first wire outlet hole (2-4). The first limiting groove (2-1) cooperates with the limiting rib (1-3) of the lamp housing (1), the first arc groove (2-2) cooperates with the arc guide rail (1-4) of the lamp housing (1), the first stepped surface (2-3) cooperates with the front end face (1-5) of the lamp housing (1), and the first wire outlet hole (2-4) cooperates with the cable (5).

5. A light strip with two installation methods according to claim 1, characterized in that: The holeless plug (3) is provided with a second limiting groove (3-1), a second arc groove (3-2), and a second stepped surface (3-3); the second limiting groove (3-1) cooperates with the limiting rib (1-3) of the lamp housing (1); the second arc groove (3-2) cooperates with the arc guide rail (1-4) of the lamp housing (1); and the second stepped surface (3-3) cooperates with the rear end face (1-6) of the lamp housing (1).

6. A light strip with two installation methods according to any one of claims 4 or 5, characterized in that: The height of the first step surface (2-3) and the second step surface (3-3) shall not exceed the position height of the curved guide rail (1-4) of the lamp housing.