Modular Socket Assembly with Segmented Circuit Channels
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing power sockets often become overloaded when multiple electrical appliances are used simultaneously, leading to mutual interference and safety issues, and they lack the flexibility to accommodate varying power demands, resulting in a disorganized cable arrangement.
Innovation Solution
A modular combined socket system with multiple conductive paths and interchangeable socket modules, allowing for customizable power distribution and reduced interference through separate live, neutral, and ground paths, and enabling easy expansion with additional modules.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Quantity of substance
If multiple power sockets are used to supply power to multiple electrical appliances, then the power supply capacity increases, but the cable arrangement becomes disorganized and the appearance is affected
Solution Approach 1:
The power socket system is divided into multiple independent circuit channels, each capable of supplying power to different appliances separately. This segmentation allows multiple sockets to be integrated into a single organized unit, maintaining tidy cable arrangement while providing expanded power supply capacity through modular circuit divisions.
Solution Approach 2:
Multiple power sockets and their associated cables are merged into a single integrated power socket assembly. This combination consolidates what would otherwise be separate disorganized cable connections into one unified unit, preserving the tidy appearance requirement while delivering the cumulative power supply capacity of multiple sockets.
2Quantity of substance
If multiple electrical appliances are connected to the same electrical line, then the power supply coverage increases, but mutual interference between devices occurs
Solution Approach 1:
The electrical line is segmented into multiple independent circuit channels within the power socket assembly. Each channel operates separately with its own conductive path, allowing multiple appliances to be powered simultaneously without electrical interference. This segmentation isolates current flows while maintaining comprehensive power supply coverage across all connected devices.
3Quantity of substance
If the number of connected electrical appliances increases, then the power supply demand increases, but the power socket becomes overloaded
Solution Approach 1:
The power socket assembly divides the total power load into multiple independent circuit channels, each with its own current capacity limits. This segmentation distributes the power supply demand across separate channels, preventing any single channel from becoming overloaded while collectively meeting the total power requirements of multiple high-demand appliances.
Solution Approach 2:
The power socket assembly provides dynamic load distribution across multiple circuit channels, allowing the system to adapt to varying power demands of different appliances. Each channel can independently handle its assigned load, enabling the overall system to flexibly accommodate increased power supply demand without compromising reliability or creating overload conditions.
Data Source
AI summary
A modular combined socket, which comprises a circuit module, a connection module and at least two socket modules. The circuit module includes a connection module interface and a socket interface with at least four conductive paths connected to each other. The connection module includes a power supply interface and a circuit module interface with at least four conductive paths that are connected to each other and can be connected to the connection module interface of the circuit module through the circuit module interface, and the socket module includes two or three interconnected socket modules. The output socket and line interface of the conductive path, each of the socket modules can be connected to different conductive paths of the socket interface through the line interface. It has the advantages of flexible combination, large load bearing and strong anti-interference. The present invention also provides a modular power supply assembly.