A connector clip
The connector clips, which use snap-fit connections, solve the problems of cumbersome operation and weak clamping force in furniture assembly, enabling tool-free quick connection and repeated disassembly and assembly, while maintaining a firm clamping effect.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202521570384.0
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-07-25
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-25
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-07-25
AI Technical Summary
Existing connectors are cumbersome to use in furniture assembly, require additional tools, and cannot be frequently disassembled or reassembled, or have weak clamping force, which leads to the rods becoming loose and falling off.
The connector clip, which uses a snap-fit connection, includes a first semi-circular tube and a second semi-circular tube. The tube body is connected by snapping together with the snap-fit feet and snap-fit holes. The clip hook is used to assist in fixing, enabling tool-free quick connection and repeated assembly and disassembly.
It enables quick connection and repeated assembly/disassembly without additional tools, with a secure clamping mechanism, adapting to the needs of efficient assembly/disassembly and flexible adjustment.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of connector clip equipment, and more particularly to a connector clip. Background Technology
[0002] In furniture assembly applications, it is often necessary to quickly and reliably connect two or more rods. Existing connectors mostly use bolt fastening or welding, which requires additional tools (such as wrenches) for installation, making the operation cumbersome and inefficient. Welded connections are permanent fixations, but the rods are easily damaged during disassembly, making them unsuitable for scenarios requiring frequent disassembly and assembly; some snap-fit connectors have problems with weak clamping force and poor torsional resistance, making the rods prone to loosening and falling off under stress.
[0003] To address the aforementioned issues, there is an urgent need to develop a tool-free, reusable, and securely clamping rod connector to meet the requirements of efficient assembly / disassembly and flexible adjustment. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a connector clip to solve the technical problems mentioned in the background art.
[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the technical solution adopted by this utility model is as follows: A connector clip includes a connecting mechanism, a clip hook, and a clip, wherein the upper end of the clip hook is connected to the lower end of the connecting mechanism, and the clip is disposed at the lower end of the clip hook; The connecting mechanism includes a first semi-circular tube and a second semi-circular tube. The first semi-circular tube and the second semi-circular tube are arranged opposite to each other and are connected by a snap fastener. The lower ends of the first semi-circular tube and the second semi-circular tube are respectively provided with a first ear plate and a second ear plate, which are connected by a snap fastener. The clip hook is located at the lower end between the first ear plate and the second ear plate.
[0006] Furthermore, a first locking foot is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the first semi-circular tube, a first snap-fit hole is provided on the other side of the upper inner side of the first semi-circular tube, a first semi-circular rib is provided in the middle of the inner side of the first semi-circular tube, and the first locking foot and the first snap-fit hole are respectively provided on both sides of the upper end of the semi-circular rib.
[0007] Furthermore, a second locking foot is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the second semi-circular tube, a second snap-fit hole is provided on the other side of the upper inner side of the second semi-circular tube, a second semi-circular rib is provided in the middle of the inner side of the second semi-circular tube, and the second locking foot and the second snap-fit hole are respectively provided on both sides of the upper end of the second semi-circular rib.
[0008] Furthermore, the first locking foot is fastened inside the second locking hole, and the second locking foot is fastened inside the first locking hole.
[0009] Furthermore, the upper end of the first ear plate is connected to the first semi-circular tube, a third locking foot is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the first ear plate, a third buckling hole is provided on one side of the upper upper part of the first ear plate, and a third ball hole is provided at the lower end of the first ear plate.
[0010] Furthermore, the upper end of the second ear plate is connected to the second semi-circular tube, a fourth locking foot is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the second ear plate, a fourth snap-fit hole is provided on one side of the upper upper part of the second ear plate, and a fourth ball hole is provided at the lower end of the second ear plate.
[0011] Furthermore, the third locking foot is engaged in the fourth locking hole, and the fourth locking foot is engaged in the third locking hole. The third ball hole and the fourth ball hole are arranged opposite to each other, and the diameter of the third ball hole is the same as the diameter of the fourth ball hole.
[0012] Furthermore, the clip hook includes a connecting rod and a hook, the top of the clip hook is provided with a ball, the ball is locked between the third ball hole and the fourth ball hole, the hook is connected to the bottom end of the connecting rod, and the clip is hung on the hook.
[0013] This utility model, by adopting the above-mentioned technical solution, has the following beneficial effects: The connector clip of this utility model uses a first locking foot on the first semi-circular tube to engage with the second locking hole, a second locking foot on the second semi-circular tube to engage with the first locking hole, a third locking foot on the first ear plate to engage with the fourth locking hole, and a fourth locking foot on the second ear plate to engage with the third locking hole, so that the first semi-circular tube and the second semi-circular tube form a tube body, thereby quickly and reliably connecting the two rods without the need for additional tools. It can be repeatedly disassembled and used, and the clamping is firm. Attached Figure Description
[0014] Figure 1 This is a disassembly diagram of the connector clip of this utility model; Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the two connecting rods of the connector clip of this utility model.
[0015] In the attached diagram, 10 is the connecting mechanism, 2 is the clip hook, 30 is the clip, 40 is the rod, 1 is the first semi-circular tube, 11 is the first locking foot, 12 is the first snap-fit hole, 13 is the first semi-circular rib, 2 is the second semi-circular tube, 21 is the second locking foot, 22 is the second snap-fit hole, 3 is the first ear plate, 31 is the third locking foot, 32 is the third snap-fit hole, 33 is the third ball hole, 4 is the second ear plate, 41 is the fourth locking foot, 42 is the fourth snap-fit hole, 43 is the fourth ball hole, 5 is the ball, 6 is the connecting rod, and 7 is the hook. Detailed Implementation
[0016] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this utility model clearer, the following detailed description is provided with reference to the accompanying drawings and preferred embodiments. However, it should be noted that many details listed in the specification are merely to provide the reader with a thorough understanding of one or more aspects of this utility model, and these aspects can be achieved even without these specific details.
[0017] like Figure 1-2 As shown, a connector clip includes a connecting mechanism 10, a clip hook 20, and a clip 30. The upper end of the clip hook 20 is connected to the lower end of the connecting mechanism 10, and the clip 30 is disposed at the lower end of the clip hook 20. The clip hook 20 is used to connect the clip 30. The connecting mechanism 10 includes a first semi-circular tube 1 and a second semi-circular tube 2, which are arranged opposite to each other and are connected by a snap-fit. The lower ends of the first semi-circular tube 1 and the second semi-circular tube 2 are respectively provided with a first ear plate 3 and a second ear plate 4, which are also connected by a snap-fit. The clip hook 20 is disposed at the lower end between the first ear plate 3 and the second ear plate 4. The first semi-circular tube and the second semi-circular tube, as well as the first ear plate 3 and the second ear plate 4, are connected by a snap-fit to form a tube body, thereby quickly and reliably connecting two rods without the need for additional tools. It can be repeatedly assembled and disassembled and is securely clamped.
[0018] In an embodiment of this utility model, a first locking foot 11 is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the first semi-circular tube 1, and a first snap-fit hole 12 is provided on the other side of the upper inner side of the first semi-circular tube 1. A first semi-circular rib 13 is provided in the middle of the inner side of the first semi-circular tube 1, and the first locking foot 11 and the first snap-fit hole 12 are respectively provided on both sides of the upper end of the semi-circular rib 13. A second locking foot 21 is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the second semi-circular tube 2, and a second snap-fit hole 22 is provided on the other side of the upper end of the second semi-circular tube 2. A second semi-circular rib is provided in the middle of the inner side of the second semi-circular tube 2, and the second locking foot 21 and the second snap-fit hole 22 are respectively provided on both sides of the upper end of the second semi-circular rib. The first locking foot 11 snaps into the second snap-fit hole 22, and the second locking foot 21 snaps into the first snap-fit hole 12. The upper end of the first ear plate 3 is connected to the first semi-circular tube 1. A third locking foot 31 is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the first ear plate 3, a third locking hole 32 is provided on one side of the upper upper end of the first ear plate 3, and a third ball hole 33 is provided at the lower end of the first ear plate 3. The upper end of the second ear plate 4 is connected to the second semi-circular tube 2. A fourth locking foot 41 is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the second ear plate 4, a fourth locking hole 42 is provided on one side of the upper upper end of the second ear plate 4, and a fourth ball hole 43 is provided at the lower end of the second ear plate 4. The third locking foot 31 is locked in the fourth locking hole 42, and the fourth locking foot 41 is locked in the third locking hole 32. The third ball hole 33 and the fourth ball hole 43 are opposite to each other, and the diameter of the third ball hole 33 is the same as the diameter of the fourth ball hole 43. By opening a second snap-fit hole 22 on the second semicircular tube 2, the first snap-fit foot 11 of the first semicircular tube 1 is snapped into the second snap-fit hole 22 of the second semicircular tube 2. By opening a first snap-fit hole 12 on the first semicircular tube 1, the second snap-fit foot 21 of the second semicircular tube 2 is snapped into the first snap-fit hole 12 of the first semicircular tube 1. By opening a fourth snap-fit hole 42 on the first ear plate 3, the third snap-fit foot 31 of the first ear plate 3 is snapped into the fourth snap-fit hole 42 of the second ear plate 4. By opening a third snap-fit hole 32 on the first ear plate 3, the fourth snap-fit foot 41 of the second ear plate 4 is snapped into the third snap-fit hole 32 of the first ear plate 3. Thus, the first semicircular tube 1 and the second semicircular tube 2 form a tube body, thereby quickly and reliably connecting the two rods without the need for additional tools. They can be repeatedly disassembled and reused, and are firmly clamped. By setting a first semicircular rib 13 on the inner side of the first semicircular tube 1 and a second semicircular rib on the inner side of the second semicircular tube 2, the strength of the first semicircular tube 1 and the second semicircular tube 2 is strengthened.
[0019] In an embodiment of this utility model, the clip hook 20 includes a connecting rod 6 and a hook 7. A ball 5 is provided at the top of the clip hook 20, and the ball 5 is engaged between a third ball hole 33 and a fourth ball hole 43. The hook 7 is connected to the bottom end of the connecting rod 6, and the clip 30 is hung on the hook 7. Clips are existing technology and will not be described again here. The clip, hung on the hook, can be used to hold socks, clothes, etc.
[0020] Working principle In use, first, the clip hook 20 is engaged between the third ball hole 33 of the first ear plate 3 and the fourth ball hole 43 of the second ear plate 4; then, the two rods 40 are placed at the two ends between the first semi-circular tube 1 and the second semi-circular tube 2 respectively; the first locking foot 11 of the first semi-circular tube 1 is engaged in the second locking hole 22 of the second semi-circular tube 2, the second locking foot 21 of the second semi-circular tube 2 is engaged in the first locking hole 12 of the first semi-circular tube 1, the third locking foot 31 of the first ear plate 3 is engaged in the fourth locking hole 42 of the second ear plate 4, and the fourth locking foot 41 of the second ear plate 4 is engaged in the third locking hole 32 of the first ear plate 3, so that the first semi-circular tube 1 and the second semi-circular tube 2 form a tube body, thereby quickly and reliably connecting the two rods 40 without the need for additional tools. They can be repeatedly disassembled and used, and the clamping is firm.
[0021] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model. It should be noted that for those skilled in the art, several improvements and modifications can be made without departing from the principle of the present utility model, and these improvements and modifications should also be considered within the protection scope of the present utility model.
Claims
1. A connector clip, characterized in that: It includes a connecting mechanism (10), a clip hook (20) and a clip (30), the upper end of the clip hook (20) is connected to the lower end of the connecting mechanism (10), and the clip (30) is disposed at the lower end of the clip hook (20); The connecting mechanism (10) includes a first semi-circular tube (1) and a second semi-circular tube (2). The first semi-circular tube (1) and the second semi-circular tube (2) are arranged opposite to each other and are connected by a snap fastener. The lower ends of the first semi-circular tube (1) and the second semi-circular tube (2) are respectively provided with a first ear plate (3) and a second ear plate (4). The first ear plate (3) and the second ear plate (4) are connected by a snap fastener. The clip hook (20) is located at the lower end between the first ear plate (3) and the second ear plate (4).
2. A connector clip according to claim 1, characterized in that: A first locking foot (11) is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the first semi-circular tube (1), a first snap hole (12) is provided on the other side of the upper inner side of the first semi-circular tube (1), a first semi-circular rib (13) is provided in the middle of the inner side of the first semi-circular tube (1), and the first locking foot (11) and the first snap hole (12) are respectively provided on both sides of the upper end of the semi-circular rib (5).
3. A connector clip according to claim 2, characterized in that: A second locking foot (21) is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the second semi-circular tube (2), a second snap hole (22) is provided on the other side of the upper inner side of the second semi-circular tube (2), a second semi-circular rib is provided in the middle of the inner side of the second semi-circular tube (2), and the second locking foot (21) and the second snap hole (22) are respectively provided on both sides of the upper end of the second semi-circular rib.
4. A connector clip according to claim 3, characterized in that: The first locking foot (11) is locked in the second locking hole (22), and the second locking foot (21) is locked in the first locking hole (12).
5. A connector clip according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the first ear plate (3) is connected to the first semi-circular tube (1). A third locking foot (31) is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the first ear plate (3). A third buckle hole (32) is provided on one side of the upper end of the first ear plate (3). A third ball hole (33) is provided at the lower end of the first ear plate (3).
6. A connector clip according to claim 5, characterized in that: The upper end of the second ear plate (4) is connected to the second semi-circular tube (2). A fourth locking foot (41) is provided on one side of the upper inner side of the second ear plate (4). A fourth buckle hole (42) is provided on one side of the upper upper end of the second ear plate (4). A fourth ball hole (43) is provided at the lower end of the second ear plate (4).
7. A connector clip according to claim 6, characterized in that: The third locking foot (31) is locked in the fourth locking hole (42), the fourth locking foot (41) is locked in the third locking hole (32), the third ball hole (33) and the fourth ball hole (43) are arranged opposite to each other, and the diameter of the third ball hole (33) is the same as the diameter of the fourth ball hole (43).
8. A connector clip according to claim 6, characterized in that: The clip hook (20) includes a connecting rod (6) and a hook (7). A ball (5) is provided at the top of the clip hook (20). The ball (5) is locked between the third ball hole (43) and the fourth ball hole (33). The hook (7) is connected to the bottom end of the connecting rod (6). The clip (30) is hung on the hook (7).