Hidden flip cover structure unmanned driver's platform of subway

By incorporating a hidden flip-up cover and folding seats, the design solves the problems of low space utilization and obstructed vision in the driver's cab of driverless subways, achieving the effects of simple operation, improved safety, and reduced costs.

CN224297161UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-29NANJING ZHIZHUO ELECTRONICS TECH

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
NANJING ZHIZHUO ELECTRONICS TECH
Filing Date
2025-08-12
Publication Date
2026-05-29

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Technical Problem

The control panel and instrument panel of the driver's cab of the driverless subway are scattered and cannot be hidden, which takes up space and affects the driver's line of sight. Moreover, the existing structure has high processing costs and low space utilization.

Method used

Featuring a concealed flip-up cover structure and folding seats, combined with carbon fiber and fiberglass materials, the cover can be automatically flipped and hidden through hinges, stabilizers and slide rails, while the folding design of the seats improves space utilization.

Benefits of technology

It simplifies the operation and maintenance process, saves space, improves the space utilization and safety of the driver's cab, reduces processing costs, and meets lightweight requirements.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to unmanned subway driver's desk equipment technical field, concretely is a kind of hidden type overturning cover plate structure's unmanned subway driver's desk, including table body, middle cabinet, in the middle part of table body, left cabinet, in the left side of table body, with the left side fixed connection of middle cabinet, right cabinet, in the right side of table body, with the right side fixed connection of middle cabinet, upper instrument storehouse, in the upper middle part of table body, with the upper side fixed connection of middle cabinet, rear side is provided with folding mechanism.The utility model, when using, only need to open four corners lock, press down folding door handle button, handle automatic pop-out, lift up cover plate by handle, when cover plate reaches certain angle due to gravity effect cover plate automatically slides along slide rail, after sliding, edge and top groove are pasted, at this time, cover plate hides, this operation is simple and convenient, and appearance is beautiful, save space, solve the problem that traditional cover plate needs to be placed separately.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of driverless subway cab equipment, specifically a driverless subway cab with a hidden flip-up cover structure. Background Technology

[0002] With technological advancements, fully automated driverless subways are gradually replacing traditional non-automatic subways. The advantages of fully automated driverless subways include increased transport capacity, significantly improved system efficiency, reduced manpower, and smoother, more comfortable operation. Currently, most driverless subway driver's cabs adopt a split structure, with the control panel and instrument panel scattered on both sides, which is not conducive to operation and observation when someone takes over. The driver's cab cover cannot be hidden, and the side-opening cover obstructs the driver's view. Existing driverless subway driver's cabs use separate installation for the seat, resulting in poor space utilization, and the welded structure leads to high processing costs. Therefore, a driverless subway driver's cab with a hidden flip-up cover structure is proposed.

[0003] Therefore, a hidden flip-top cover structure for driverless subway cab is proposed to solve the problems mentioned above. Utility Model Content

[0004] To address the shortcomings of existing technologies, this utility model provides a driver's cab for an unmanned subway with a hidden flip-up cover structure. The hidden cover structure and folding seats greatly improve space utilization.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: including a platform;

[0006] The central cabinet is located in the middle of the platform.

[0007] The left cabinet is located on the left side of the platform and is fixedly connected to the left side of the middle cabinet.

[0008] The right cabinet is located on the right side of the platform and is fixedly connected to the right side of the middle cabinet.

[0009] The upper instrument compartment is located in the upper part of the platform and is fixedly connected to the upper side of the middle cabinet. A folding mechanism is provided on the rear side.

[0010] Preferably, the closing mechanism includes a cover plate, a hinge, four corner locks, a balance bar, a guide rail, and a slider.

[0011] Preferably, the guide rail is fixedly mounted on the back of the upper instrument compartment, the slider is slidably mounted above the guide rail, the hinge is fixedly mounted above the slider by screws, the cover plate is fixedly connected above the hinge by the balance bar, and a folding door handle is mounted in the middle of one side surface of the cover plate by the four corner locks.

[0012] Preferably, the upper instrument compartment is designed with a button switch panel, a side-mounted microphone bracket and a broadcast display screen mounting plate at the front, the left cabinet is fixedly installed with a fire extinguisher box, the right cabinet is installed with a main unit bracket inside, and the right cabinet is installed with a card reader cover plate on top.

[0013] Preferably, a folding seat is fixedly installed at the bottom of the middle cabinet with screws, and the distance between the folding seat and the upper instrument compartment is 550mm.

[0014] Preferably, a sealing strip is affixed to the joint between the upper instrument compartment and the cover plate, and a waterproof coating is sprayed on the outer surface, with a waterproof rating of IP54.

[0015] Preferably, the cover plate is made of carbon fiber, and the surfaces of the left and right cabinets are made of fiberglass.

[0016] Preferably, the main unit bracket is installed by riveting.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, this utility model provides a driverless subway cab with a hidden flip-up cover structure, which has the following advantages:

[0018] 1. When in use, simply unlock the four corner locks, press the folding door handle button, and the handle will pop out automatically. Lift the cover with the handle, and when the cover reaches a certain angle, it will automatically slide down the slide rail due to gravity. After sliding down, the edge fits into the top groove, and the cover is hidden. This operation is simple and convenient, and it is also aesthetically pleasing, saving space and solving the problem of traditional covers requiring separate space.

[0019] 2. A sealing strip is installed at the edge of the upper instrument compartment. The sealing strip is pressed together with the cover plate to effectively solve the problem of waterproofing the driver's cab in the open cab and improve driving safety.

[0020] 3. The cover is made of carbon fiber, while the left and right cabinets are made of fiberglass, which meets the requirements of vehicle lightweighting at the lowest cost.

[0021] 4. The slide rails are installed in three parallel positions, and a balance bar is set at the hinge. This design avoids the problem of the cover plate getting stuck during opening and movement, and improves the smoothness of sliding.

[0022] 5. The seats feature a folding design, allowing them to be unfolded for use without the need for additional seat installation, thus improving the utilization of vehicle space. Attached Figure Description

[0023] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the present invention in its closed state;

[0024] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the present invention in its open state;

[0025] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the upper instrument compartment and cover plate structure of this utility model;

[0026] Figure 4 for Figure 3 Sectional view AA in the structural diagram.

[0027] The components include: 1. Left cabinet; 2. Right cabinet; 3. Middle cabinet; 4. Upper instrument compartment; 5. Cover plate; 6. Hinges; 7. Four-corner locks; 8. Sealing strips; 9. Balance bar; 10. Guide rail; 11. Slider; 12. Fire extinguisher box; 13. Folding seat; 14. Button switch panel; 15. Side-mounted microphone bracket; 16. Broadcast display screen mounting plate; 17. Card reader cover plate; 18. Folding door handle; 19. Main unit bracket. Detailed Implementation

[0028] 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.

[0029] Example:

[0030] Please see Figure 1 - Figure 4 The driver's cab of an unmanned subway with a hidden flip-top cover structure in this embodiment includes a cab body;

[0031] Cabinet 3 is located in the middle of the table;

[0032] Left cabinet 1 is located on the left side of the table body and is fixedly connected to the left side of the middle cabinet 3;

[0033] Right cabinet 2 is located on the right side of the table body and is fixedly connected to the right side of the middle cabinet 3;

[0034] The upper instrument compartment 4 is located in the upper middle part of the platform and is fixedly connected to the upper side of the middle cabinet 3. A retraction mechanism is provided on the rear side.

[0035] The closing mechanism includes a cover plate 5, a hinge 6, a four-corner lock 7, a balance bar 9, a guide rail 10, and a slider 11;

[0036] The guide rail 10 is fixedly installed on the back of the upper instrument compartment 4. The slider 11 is slidably installed above the guide rail 10. The hinge 6 is fixedly installed above the slider 11 by screws. The cover plate 5 is fixedly connected above the hinge 6 by the balance bar 9. A folding door handle 18 is installed in the middle of one side surface of the cover plate 5 by four corner locks 7.

[0037] The upper instrument compartment 4 is designed with a button switch panel 14, a side-mounted microphone bracket 15 and a broadcast display screen mounting plate 16 in front. The left cabinet 1 is fixedly installed with a fire extinguisher box 12. The right cabinet 2 is installed with a main unit bracket 19 inside. The right cabinet 2 is installed with a card reader cover plate 17 on top.

[0038] A folding seat 13 is fixedly installed at the bottom of the middle cabinet 3 with screws. The distance between the folding seat 13 and the upper instrument compartment 4 is 550mm.

[0039] A sealing strip 8 is affixed to the joint between the upper instrument compartment 4 and the cover plate 5, and a waterproof coating is sprayed on the outer surface. The waterproof rating is designed to be IP54.

[0040] The cover plate 5 is made of carbon fiber, while the surfaces of the left cabinet 1 and the right cabinet 2 are made of fiberglass.

[0041] The main unit bracket 19 is installed using a riveting method;

[0042] When maintenance or use is required, use the key to open the four-corner lock 7, press the folding door handle 18, and the door handle will pop out. At this time, hold the door handle to drive the cover plate 5 to rotate upward. When the cover plate 5 rotates to a certain angle, under the action of gravity, the cover plate 5 slides downward along the guide rail 10. Because three parallel guide rails 10 are set and the hinge 6 is connected by the balance bar 9, the cover plate 5 will not get stuck during the sliding process. After the cover plate 5 slides down, open the folding seat 13 below, which opens the driver's cab cover plate 5, allowing for operation and maintenance. When closed, the cover plate 5 is in contact with the sealing strip 8, and the outer surface is coated with a waterproof coating with a waterproof rating of IP54, which can prevent vehicle accidents caused by liquids spilled by passengers during driving. The cover plate 5 is made of carbon fiber, while the left cabinet 1 and right cabinet 2 are made of fiberglass, meeting the requirements of vehicle lightweighting at the lowest cost.

[0043] The internal components of the device can be fixed by means of bolts, screws, etc.

[0044] The installation, connection, or setting methods disclosed in this embodiment are all common mechanical connection methods. As long as they can achieve their beneficial effects, they can be implemented. Therefore, this embodiment will not elaborate on their specific structural composition and working principle.

[0045] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, the scope of which is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A driverless subway cab with a concealed flip-up cover structure, characterized in that: Including the platform; The middle cabinet (3) is located in the middle of the platform; The left cabinet (1) is located on the left side of the platform and is fixedly connected to the left side of the middle cabinet (3); The right cabinet (2) is located on the right side of the platform and is fixedly connected to the right side of the middle cabinet (3); The upper instrument compartment (4) is located in the upper part of the platform and is fixedly connected to the upper side of the middle cabinet (3). A folding mechanism is provided on the rear side. The closing mechanism includes a cover plate (5), a hinge (6), a four-corner lock (7), a balance bar (9), a guide rail (10), and a slider (11). The guide rail (10) is fixedly installed on the back of the upper instrument compartment (4), the slider (11) is slidably installed above the guide rail (10), the hinge (6) is fixedly installed above the slider (11) by screws, the cover plate (5) is fixedly connected above the hinge (6) by the balance bar (9), and a folding door handle (18) is installed in the middle of one side surface of the cover plate (5) by the four corner locks (7).

2. The driver's cab of an unmanned subway with a concealed flip-up cover structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper instrument compartment (4) is designed with a button switch panel (14), a side-mounted microphone bracket (15) and a broadcast display screen mounting plate (16) in front. The left cabinet (1) is fixedly installed with a fire extinguisher box (12). The right cabinet (2) is installed with a main unit bracket (19). The right cabinet (2) is installed with a card reader cover plate (17) on top.

3. The driver's cab of an unmanned subway with a concealed flip-up cover structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the cabinet (3) is fixed with a folding seat (13) by screws. The distance between the folding seat (13) and the upper instrument compartment (4) is 550mm.

4. The driver's cab of an unmanned subway with a concealed flip-up cover structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper instrument compartment (4) and the cover plate (5) are joined by a sealing strip (8) and the outer surface is sprayed with a waterproof coating. The waterproof rating is designed to be IP54.

5. The driver's cab of an unmanned subway with a concealed flip-up cover structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cover plate (5) is made of carbon fiber, and the surface materials of the left cabinet (1) and the right cabinet (2) are made of fiberglass.

6. The driver's cab of an unmanned subway with a concealed flip-up cover structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The main unit bracket (19) is installed by riveting.