A control panel device for monitoring

Abstract

This utility model relates to a control panel device for monitoring, including a housing, a partition plate inside the housing, a control circuit board with buttons electrically connected to it, a keycap having a mounting part and a pressing part, a horizontal mounting rod on the partition plate with mounting holes in the mounting part, a pressing part located directly above the buttons with a first through hole in the housing, a support base between the pressing part and the control circuit board, the support base being detachably mounted on the rear side wall of the pressing part, a mounting frame in the rear chamber with a display screen electrically connected to the control circuit board inside the mounting frame, and the rear end of the mounting rod passing through the partition plate into the rear chamber, the mounting frame being slidably connected to the mounting rod. The detection device provided by this utility model can flexibly set different numbers of pressing buttons, reducing production costs and having good practicality.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of vehicle-mounted monitoring equipment technology, and in particular to a control panel device for monitoring. Background Technology

[0002] A monitoring control panel is an operating device that controls physical equipment, allowing users to monitor specific devices. For example, a motorhome is a special type of transportation that combines living and travel, requiring extended periods of operation while still in motion to meet living needs. Therefore, users typically use the control panel to monitor various components inside the motorhome in real time to ensure its safety and comfort. Monitoring devices for motorhomes are now available on the market; users simply press the corresponding button, and the indicator lights on the device will flash to reflect the water and fuel levels in the motorhome's water tank, as well as key indicators such as the electrical system and interior temperature, providing real-time monitoring and effectively ensuring the motorhome's safety and comfort.

[0003] However, a problem exists in practical use: some RV models only have one water tank, while others have two. This results in users having varying requirements for the number of monitoring buttons on the device depending on the RV model. Currently, the common solution is to manufacture different monitoring devices for different RV models, but this significantly increases production costs and hinders cost control for companies. Therefore, this paper proposes a monitoring device that can solve the above problem. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to address the shortcomings of existing technologies by providing a control panel device for monitoring, which can effectively solve the aforementioned problems.

[0005] To achieve the above requirements, the technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve its technical problem is as follows:

[0006] A control panel device for monitoring is provided, including a housing, and a partition plate inside the housing dividing its internal cavity into a front chamber and a rear chamber;

[0007] It also includes a control circuit board located on the front side wall of the partition, with buttons electrically connected to it;

[0008] It also includes keycaps; the keycaps have a mounting part and a pressing part;

[0009] A mounting rod is horizontally provided on the partition plate, and a mounting hole adapted to the mounting rod is provided on the mounting part; the push part is located directly above the button, and a first through hole is provided on the outer shell for the push part to be exposed; a support base is provided between the push part and the control circuit board to support the push part, and the support base is detachably provided on the rear side wall of the push part.

[0010] The rear chamber is equipped with a mounting frame, and the mounting frame contains a display screen that is electrically connected to the control circuit board; the rear end of the mounting rod passes through the partition plate and is located in the rear chamber, and the mounting frame and the mounting rod are slidably connected.

[0011] This utility model discloses a control panel device for monitoring, wherein a mounting rod is located at one end of the rear chamber and a rotating shaft is horizontally inserted in the left-right direction, and rollers are longitudinally rotatable at both ends of the rotating shaft; the mounting frame is provided with a clearance groove to avoid the mounting rod; the front side wall of the clearance groove is provided with a guide groove to guide the rollers; and the outer shell is provided with an opening for the mounting frame to slide out.

[0012] The present invention relates to a control panel device for monitoring, wherein the front end of a mounting rod protrudes from the outer shell, and a fixing block is threadedly connected to the protruding end of the mounting rod.

[0013] This utility model discloses a control panel device for monitoring, wherein a connecting rod is provided horizontally and rearward on a partition plate; there are multiple buttons and keycaps, which are evenly arranged on the left and right sides of the connecting rod; a sliding mounting assembly is composed of a mounting rod, a fixing block, a mounting frame, and rollers, and there are two sliding mounting assemblies; the two sliding mounting assemblies are respectively located on the left and right sides of the connecting rod.

[0014] This utility model discloses a control panel device for monitoring, wherein an electroluminescent element electrically connected to the control circuit board is provided on the circuit board, and a second through hole is provided on the outer casing to expose the electroluminescent element.

[0015] This utility model discloses a control panel device for monitoring, wherein the outer shell includes a base plate and a detachable cover plate disposed on the front side of the base plate; elastic locking blocks are provided on the left and right sides of the base plate, and locking holes for the elastic locking blocks to be engaged are provided on the left and right side walls of the cover plate; when installed in place, the base plate presses the mounting frame against the partition plate.

[0016] This utility model discloses a control panel device for monitoring, wherein the outer wall of the lower side of the mounting frame is provided with a groove for the user's fingers to insert.

[0017] The present invention relates to a control panel device for monitoring, wherein a protrusion is horizontally provided on the rear surface of the button, and the protrusion is located directly in front of the button.

[0018] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0019] In the monitoring control panel provided by this utility model, the push button is located directly above the button, and each button corresponds to one function, including but not limited to monitoring the water level in the water tank and the remaining amount in the fuel tank; the types of functions can be customized according to the user's needs. When different RV models result in different numbers of buttons to be set, for example, if model A RV requires five buttons and model B RV requires six buttons, in the monitoring device used for model A RV, after removing the five useful buttons, a support base can be set under the keycaps of the other buttons; in the monitoring device used for model B RV, after removing the six useful buttons, a support base can be set under the keycaps of the other buttons; in this way, the number of buttons actually used on the monitoring device can be flexibly adjusted to adapt to different RVs.

[0020] Based on this, since the support base is detachably located on the back wall of the keycap, during assembly, the support base can be added or removed inside the uniformly-looking shell to keep the unused keys flat with the shell surface, forming a visually simple and consistent complete panel; while the keys that need to be used are naturally exposed, with smooth pressing travel, which is both beautiful and easy to use. Attached Figure Description

[0021] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model or the prior art, the utility model will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. The drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0022] Figure 1 This is an internal structural diagram of a control panel device for monitoring according to this utility model.

[0023] Figure 2 This is a front view of a control panel device for monitoring according to this utility model.

[0024] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 AA sectional view.

[0025] Figure 4 yes Figure 3 Enlarged view of point B.

[0026] Figure 5 This is a structural diagram of a keycap that is normally used in a control panel device for monitoring according to this utility model.

[0027] Figure 6 This is a structural diagram of a keycap that is not needed in a control panel device for monitoring according to this utility model.

[0028] In the diagram: 1. Outer shell; 10. Partition plate; 11. Front chamber; 12. Rear chamber; 13. First through hole; 14. Second through hole; 15. Base plate; 16. Cover plate; 17. Elastic locking block; 2. Control circuit board; 20. Button; 21. Keycap; 210. Mounting part; 211. Pressing part; 212. Mounting hole; 213. Support base; 214. Protrusion; 22. Electroluminescent element; 3. Mounting rod; 30. Rotating shaft; 31. Roller; 32. Fixing block; 320. Positioning groove; 33. Through end; 4. Mounting frame; 40. Clearance groove; 41. Guide groove; 42. Groove; 5. Display screen; 5. Connecting rod. Detailed Implementation

[0029] The terms "first," "second," "third," and "fourth," etc., used in the specification, claims, and accompanying drawings of this utility model are used to distinguish different objects, not to describe a specific order. Furthermore, the terms "comprising" and "having," and any variations thereof, are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion. For example, a process, method, system, product, or apparatus that includes a series of steps or units is not limited to the listed steps or units, but may optionally include steps or units not listed, or may optionally include other steps or units inherent to these processes, methods, products, or apparatuses.

[0030] In this document, the term "embodiment" means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with an embodiment may be included in at least one embodiment of the invention. The appearance of this phrase in various places throughout the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor is it a separate or alternative embodiment mutually exclusive with other embodiments. It will be explicitly and implicitly understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described herein can be combined with other embodiments.

[0031] "Multiple" refers to two or more. "And / or" describes the relationship between related objects, indicating that three relationships can exist. For example, A and / or B can represent: A alone, A and B simultaneously, or B alone. The character " / " generally indicates that the preceding and following related objects have an "or" relationship.

[0032] Furthermore, the terms indicating orientation, such as "up," "down," "left," "right," "upper end," "lower end," and "longitudinal," are all based on the posture and position of the device or equipment described in this solution during normal use.

[0033] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of this utility model clearer, a clear and complete description will be provided below in conjunction with the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are some, but not all, 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 protection scope of this utility model.

[0034] A preferred embodiment of this utility model provides a control panel device for monitoring, such as... Figures 1-6 As shown, it includes an outer shell 1, and the outer shell 1 is provided with a partition plate 10 that divides its internal cavity into a front chamber 11 and a rear chamber 12;

[0035] It also includes a control circuit board 2 located on the front side wall of the partition plate 10, and a button 20 electrically connected to it;

[0036] It also includes a keycap 21; the keycap 21 has a mounting part 210 and a pressing part 211;

[0037] A mounting rod 3 is horizontally provided on the partition plate 10, and a mounting hole 212 adapted to the mounting rod 3 is provided on the mounting part 210; the push part 211 is located directly above the button 20, and a first through hole 13 is provided on the outer shell 1 for the push part 211 to be exposed; a support base 213 is provided between the push part 211 and the control circuit board 2 to support the push part 211, and the support base 213 is detachably provided on the rear side wall of the push part 211;

[0038] The rear chamber 12 is provided with a mounting frame 4, and the mounting frame 4 is provided with a display screen 5 that is electrically connected to the control circuit board 2; the rear end of the mounting rod 3 passes through the partition plate 10 and is located in the rear chamber 12, and the mounting frame 4 is slidably connected to the mounting rod 3.

[0039] In the RV monitoring device provided by this utility model, the push button 211 is located directly above the button 20. Each button 20 corresponds to one function, including but not limited to monitoring the water level in the water tank and the remaining fuel in the fuel tank. The types of functions can be customized according to the user's needs. When different RV models result in different numbers of buttons 20 being required, for example, if model A RV requires five buttons 20 and model B RV requires six buttons 20, in the monitoring device used for model A RV, in addition to the five useful buttons 20, support seats 213 can be provided under the keycaps 21 of the other buttons 20; in the monitoring device used for model B RV, in addition to the six useful buttons 20, support seats 213 can be provided under the keycaps 21 of the other buttons 20. This allows for flexible adjustment of the number of buttons 20 actually needed on the monitoring device to adapt to different RVs.

[0040] Based on this, since the support base 213 is detachably located on the rear side wall of the keycap 21, during assembly, the support base 213 can be added or removed inside the uniform-looking shell 1 to keep the unused key 20 flat with the surface of the shell 1, forming a simple and consistent complete panel; while the key 20 that needs to be used is naturally exposed, with smooth pressing stroke, which is beautiful and easy to use.

[0041] In this embodiment, as Figure 3 The outer casing 1 shown includes a base plate 15 and a detachable cover plate 16 located on the front side of the base plate 15; an elastic locking block 17 is provided on the left side wall of the base plate 15, and a locking hole for the elastic locking block 17 to be inserted is provided on the left side wall of the cover plate 16; when installed in place, the base plate 15 presses the mounting frame 4 against the partition.

[0042] A positioning block (not shown in the figure) is provided on the right side wall of the base plate 15, and a slot (not shown in the figure) that matches the positioning block is provided on the inner wall of the right side of the cover plate 16. When installing the base plate 15 at the lower end of the cover plate 16, first insert the positioning block into the slot to position the right side of the base plate 15, and then insert the elastic block 17 into the slot. The installation is simple and convenient.

[0043] In this embodiment, the front end of the mounting rod 3 protrudes from the outer casing 1, and a fixing block 32 is threadedly connected to the protruding end 33 of the mounting rod 3. The fixing block 32 has a positioning groove 320 for the front end of the mounting rod 3 to extend into, and the inner wall of the positioning groove 320 has an internal thread. The protruding end 33 of the mounting rod 3 has an external thread that matches the internal thread of the positioning groove 320. After the base plate 15 and the cover plate 16 are installed, the protruding end 33 of the mounting rod 3 is located outside the outer casing 1. At this time, the fixing block 32 is tightened onto the protruding end 33, simultaneously positioning the mounting rod 3 and the mounting part 210.

[0044] In this embodiment, the mounting rod 3 is located at one end of the rear chamber 12 and is horizontally connected to a rotating shaft 30 in the left-right direction. Rollers 31 are longitudinally rotatable at both ends of the rotating shaft 30. The mounting frame 4 is provided with a clearance groove 40 to avoid the mounting rod 3. The front side wall of the clearance groove 40 is provided with a guide groove 41 to guide the rollers 31. The outer shell 1 is provided with an opening for the mounting frame 4 to slide out.

[0045] In this embodiment, a connecting rod 5 is horizontally arranged on the partition plate 10 facing backward; the rear end of the connecting rod 5 protrudes from the bottom plate 15, such as... Figure 3 As shown, there is a height difference between the connecting rod 5 and the base plate 15. The connecting rod 5 is used to connect to the base of the detection device that is attached to the wall, and the connection is made using an interference fit.

[0046] There are multiple buttons 20 and keycaps 21, which are evenly distributed on the left and right sides of the connecting rod 5; the lower end is horizontally connected to the mounting rod 3 with the pivot 30, the fixing block 32, the mounting frame 4 with the clearance groove 40 and the guide, and the roller 31, which together form a sliding mounting assembly; there are two sliding mounting assemblies; the two sliding mounting assemblies are respectively located on the left and right sides of the connecting rod 5.

[0047] In this embodiment, the circuit board is provided with an electroluminescent element 22 electrically connected to the control circuit board 2, and the housing 1 is provided with a second through hole 14 for exposing the electroluminescent element 22. The electroluminescent element 22 is an LED lamp bead.

[0048] Among them, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, the monitoring device preferably has 17 keycaps 21, 14 of which are arranged in a 4x4 square. Among the keycaps 21 arranged in a 4x4 square, only two keycaps 21 have mounting rods 3 passing through their mounting portions 210. These two keycaps 21 are preferably the keycaps 21 in the first column of the second row and the keycaps 21 in the third column of the second row. This allows the two sliding mounting components to be symmetrically distributed on both sides of the connecting rod 5, which is both aesthetically pleasing and convenient to use.

[0049] In this embodiment, a groove 42 for the user's fingers to be inserted is provided on the outer wall of the lower side of the mounting frame 4. The two screens are electrically connected to a humidity sensor (not shown in the figure) and a temperature sensor (not shown in the figure), respectively. When in use, the user can insert his / her fingers into the groove 42 and pull the mounting frame 4 down to display the screen, so as to detect the temperature and humidity inside the RV and facilitate the user to monitor the environmental data inside the RV.

[0050] Furthermore, the electroluminescent element 22 is configured to correspond one-to-one with the button 20. When the user needs to check whether the water level in the tank is above the safety line, pressing the corresponding button 20 will cause the electroluminescent element 22 to light up red, indicating that the water level is insufficient and needs to be added, and the electroluminescent element 22 to light up green, indicating that the water level is sufficient.

[0051] In this embodiment, a protrusion 214 is horizontally provided on the rear surface of the pressing part 211, and the protrusion 214 is located directly in front of the key 20. The keycap 21 is made of plastic and is elastic. When the user presses the pressing part 211, the protrusion 214 will press the key 20.

[0052] It should be understood that those skilled in the art can make improvements or modifications based on the above description, and all such improvements and modifications should fall within the protection scope of the appended claims.

Claims

1. A control panel device for monitoring, characterized by, Includes an outer shell, wherein the outer shell is provided with a partition plate that divides its internal cavity into a front chamber and a rear chamber; It also includes a control circuit board disposed on the front sidewall of the partition plate, and buttons are electrically connected to the circuit board thereon; It also includes keycaps; the keycaps have a mounting portion and a pressing portion; A mounting rod is horizontally provided on the partition plate, and a mounting hole adapted to the mounting rod is provided on the mounting part; the push part is located directly in front of the button, and a first through hole is provided on the outer shell for the push part to be exposed; a support base is provided between the push part and the control circuit board to support the push part, and the support base is detachably provided on the rear side wall of the push part; The rear chamber is provided with a mounting frame, and the mounting frame is provided with a display screen that is electrically connected to the control circuit board; the rear end of the mounting rod passes through the partition plate and is located in the rear chamber, and the mounting frame is slidably connected to the mounting rod.

2. The control panel device for monitoring according to claim 1, characterized in that, The mounting rod is located at one end of the rear chamber and has a rotating shaft that runs horizontally through it in the left-right direction. Rollers are mounted longitudinally at both ends of the rotating shaft. The mounting frame has a clearance groove to avoid the mounting rod. The front side wall of the clearance groove has a guide groove to guide the rollers. The outer shell has an opening for the mounting frame to slide out.

3. The control panel apparatus for monitoring according to claim 2, wherein, The front end of the mounting rod extends out of the housing, and a fixing block is threadedly connected to the protruding end of the mounting rod.

4. The control panel apparatus for monitoring according to claim 3, wherein A connecting rod is horizontally arranged on the partition plate facing backward; there are multiple buttons and keycaps, which are evenly arranged on the left and right sides of the connecting rod; the mounting rod, the fixing block, the opening, the mounting frame and the roller form a sliding mounting assembly, and there are two sliding mounting assemblies; the two sliding mounting assemblies are respectively arranged on the left and right sides of the connecting rod.

5. The control panel device for monitoring according to claim 1, characterized in that, A horizontal protrusion is provided on the rear surface of the pressing part, and the protrusion is located directly in front of the button.

6. The control panel apparatus for monitoring according to claim 1, wherein, The circuit board is provided with an electroluminescent element electrically connected to the control circuit board, and the housing is provided with a second through hole for exposing the electroluminescent element.

7. The control panel apparatus for monitoring according to claim 1, wherein, The outer casing includes a base plate and a detachable cover plate located on the front side of the base plate; an elastic locking block is provided on one side wall of the base plate, and a locking hole is provided on the side wall of the cover plate for the elastic locking block to engage; when installed in place, the base plate presses the mounting frame against the partition plate.

8. The control panel apparatus for monitoring according to claim 1, wherein, The lower outer wall of the mounting frame is provided with a groove for the user's fingers to insert.

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