CN100501223C - Traffic signal column - Google Patents
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- G08—SIGNALLING
- G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
- G08B5/00—Visible signalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems, remote indication of seats occupied
- G08B5/22—Visible signalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems, remote indication of seats occupied using electric transmission; using electromagnetic transmission
- G08B5/36—Visible signalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems, remote indication of seats occupied using electric transmission; using electromagnetic transmission using visible light sources
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F21—LIGHTING
- F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
- F21S2/00—Systems of lighting devices, not provided for in main groups F21S4/00 - F21S10/00 or F21S19/00, e.g. of modular construction
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- F21W—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
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Abstract
The invention relates to an, in particular, optical traffic signal column composed of stacked levels and fixed to one another by rotation. The base of each level has, distributed along its periphery, oblong passages (12) and fixed connectors (30). The conductors (20) are rods each having two ends (21, 23) angularly offset from one another, and the common rod (20C) is identical to the other rods (20A). The connectors are identical and they respectively fix the bottom (23) of a rod (20) of the relevant level and the top (21) of the respective rod of an adjacent level, the angular offset between the two fixing points corresponding to that of the ends of a rod. The connectors (30) and the rods (20A, 20C) are mutually arranged and mounted in order to effect, from one level to the other, an essentially identical angular positioning of the common rods and an angular offset of the other rods.
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of beacon, its signalling level by the vision that tightens together with stacked arrangement, the sense of hearing or other types is formed, and every grade all has the main body that is made of base portion and sidewall and at power supply be contained in the conductor that connection is provided between the signalling member in this main body.
Background technology
Such beacon is known in file FR 2 128 998.The power supply conductor that illustrates in this document is made up of plate, and plate comprises the first anode link and second cathode connection terminal.Thereby the homogeneity conductor dbus that is in the origami topology form is crossed one anode tap is connected with another cathode terminal and is arranged to polyphone.The manufacturing that has this conductor of interconnect function fully is complicated.In addition, in these outmoded posts, each level has increased the number of conductor of this base for post portion so significantly by two particular conductor power supplies.
File EP 755 494 discloses a kind of beacon, and wherein power supply conductor folds, thereby forms U type bridge portion at the one end, and forms ancon at its other end.In this way, the homogeneity conductor dbus of being arranged to origami topology is crossed one of them ancon flexible application to the U type bridge portion of another homogeneity conductor and form polyphone.Yet this layout may cause contact to be lost efficacy, because quality of connection is determined by the shape and the elasticity of conductor fully.In addition, as described in the file of front, each level of this post is supplied with by two conductors, has still limited these number of conductors.
In order to limit number of conductors, in each level of this post, provide common conductor, it is by connecting level and level, extend to level topmost from level bottom, and for each level, provide distribution conductor, it comes from level bottom and needn't upwards be extended to adjacent top level.The connection of this level to level is to carry out angular deflection by the tie point to conductor to form, as described in file FR 2 517 021.Its defective is if wish to give the different identical angle assembling positions of level, then must realize by the common conductor that uses shape to be different from distribution conductor.
File DE 100 41 202 has illustrated a kind of beacon, and it has many stackable signal-emitting elements.Each element is provided with light source, and the electric power of light source comes the electric conductor since its sidewall extension.A conductor is that all signal-emitting elements are shared, and is each power supply among them.Another conductor is specific each grade power supply that is.Each conductor has first end, and it is formed for the conjugative bridge of adjacent signal-emitting element.The special characteristic of common conductor is, it vertically extends along this post, and the specific conductor that is used for each signal-emitting element from a level to another grade generation angular deflection.The conjugative bridge of common conductor presents joint form, makes it to extend along this vertical axis.As in file FR 2 517 021, the particular conductor that this document proposes to be used for the common conductor of all grades and distributes to each grade.Therefore the scheme that is proposed may limit number of conductors.Yet this scheme need use shape to be different from the particular conductor of particular conductor shape, and this makes that manufacture method is complicated and has increased its cost.
Summary of the invention
The purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of simple and cheap number post of making.
According to the present invention, beacon comprises a plurality of signalling levels, particularly visible signalling level, the described level of signaling is installed and secured to one another by rotating along the main shaft of the described level of signaling in the mode of stacked arrangement, each of described level all has the main body that comprises base portion and cylindrical wall, and hold signalling member and conductor, described conductor is distributed on the circumference of described main body and is parallel to described axle and extends, thereby between power supply and described signalling member, provide electrical connection, the described conductor that is contained in the level is a conducting rod, and the described bar that is contained in the level comprises joint use pole and at least one bar specific to level.Beacon according to the present invention has following special characteristic:
-described joint use pole identical with other bars specific to level and
-from a level to another level, described joint use pole relative to each other has substantially the same angle orientation, and described bar specific to level relative to each other has angular deflection.
According to a special characteristic, described base portion has connector, and each connector comprises two fastening point, is respectively applied for the second end of each bar of the first end of bar of the fastening level of just discussing and adjacent level.
According to another special characteristic, each all has two ends of angular deflection each other described conducting rod.
According to another special characteristic, two fastening point of described connector have angular deflection, the skew that presents between two ends of this angular deflection corresponding to bar.
According to a specific embodiment, the form of described bar is to have straight ended and the middle crank that is offset joint portion, and described straight ended is orientated along the main shaft of described post, thereby cooperates with each connector via foot and head.
According to a special characteristic, it is opposite with the angular deflection direction that is contained in the foot/head of other bars in the one-level to be contained in angular deflection that the described joint use pole in the level is arranged to its foot/head.In this way, to another level, joint use pole shows identical angle orientation from a level.
According to another special characteristic, described connector is identical for described joint use pole and other bars, and each connector be used for from below the certain distance of extend past between the fastening point of foot of bar of the fastening point of head of bar of level and the level that is used for just discussing, this distance is substantially equal to the distance that is offset between the foot of described bar and the head.Like this, the angular deflection of this connector between can two ends of compensation bar, the axis that allows this joint use pole to be parallel to this post thus extends.
According to another special characteristic, each connection device is useful on the element of first end of the conducting rod of the fastening level of just discussing, and the elasticity folder of the second end that is used to connect each conducting rod of adjacent level.
According to another special characteristic, the described clip of each connector is orientated to basic for tangential, and opens towards rectangular passage, and described passage is formed on the circumference of base portion of described main body.
According to another special characteristic, connector is Immobile on described base portion.
According to another special characteristic, each connector cooperates or snaps in the dielectric pin, and the described base portion of described pin and described main body is integrally molded.
According to another special characteristic, the main body of described level has support member at the place, opposite end of the described base portion of described level, and described support member is provided with fastening port at its circumference, is used for keeping securely the head specific to the conducting rod of described level.
According to another special characteristic, in level, be provided with two and be used for specific to the connector of the signalling member of described level, each connector has the opening that the described foot that is used for each conducting rod passes through.
According to another special characteristic, fastening port that the described foot of described conducting rod is interior with being formed on described connector and the opening in the connector contact cooperation.
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The detailed description with reference to accompanying drawing has subsequently illustrated the embodiment that provides by example.
Fig. 1 illustrates the beacon of classification with side view;
Fig. 2 schematically shows level according to post of the present invention with the axial cross section that amplifies;
Fig. 3 is with ratio of amplifying and the bar that illustrates two connectors and association thereof with plane;
Fig. 4 is the decomposition view of end with the related connector end of conductor;
Fig. 5-8 schematically shows the not at the same level interior connection that forms of post shown in Figure 1 with plane;
Fig. 9 is the fragmentary, perspective view of the level of two interconnection.
The specific embodiment
The beacon C that is illustrated among the figure comprises many signalling level or modules A of piling up.As seen in fig. 1, post C extends along vertical axis X, and has 4 level A1-A4 together secured to one another, and a level A1 bottom is fastened on the pedestal S, and this pedestal S can guarantee the passage of electric conductor, and level A4 topmost is the tegmentum subcovering for example.This post certainly has the level of different numbers.
Level A
iMain body 10 hold many conducting rods 20.For the purpose of clear, Fig. 2 shows a grade A
iA bar.Main body 10, it is to have the cylinder of axis X or prismatic, has the base portion 11 (seeing Fig. 3 and Fig. 5-8) that is arranged on its circumference, and it has the passage 12 of many bendings and the pin 13 adjacent with these passages, and described pin is used for receiving connector 30.At the opposed end (in other words in the drawings towards the top) of described base portion, main body 10 has support member 14, and such as cap or framework, it is designed to bearing top level A
I+1The base portion of main body 10.Framework 14 has connecting plate 18, and each connecting plate 18 all is provided with and is used for a grade A
iThe maintenance mouth 18a of each bar 20 upper ends.
More particularly, each bar 20 presents the crank form, and comprises upper-part, and it ends at head 21; Middle segmentum intercalaris portion 22, it has determined the angular deflection about axis X; And lower member, it ends at foot 23.This angular deflection---perhaps corresponding circumferential distance---is represented with a in Figure 4 and 5.The upper-part of bar and lower member are straight, and extend along axis X, and middle segmentum intercalaris portion's 22 substantial horizontal and tangential the extension, thereby have determined the angular deflection wished between foot and the head.Head 21 is fastened in the maintenance mouth 18a in the sheet 18 of the framework 14 that is formed at element A, and foot's 23 engagements and remaining in the connector 30, described connector is positioned at element A
iThe bottom of main body 10.In addition, head 21 is in the face of related connector 30, and it belongs to level A
I+1Thereby, remain on (see figure 4) in this connector.In a kind of distortion, this head and the foot location in connector can be put upside down simultaneously along with the function of base portion 11 and support member 14 performances certainly.
Should be noted in the discussion above that according to the present invention joint use pole 20C is identical with feed rod 20A.Yet when all the feed rod 20A in the level (for example, head 21 is offset in the counterclockwise direction with respect to foot 23) when same direction is arranged, joint use pole 20C arranges (for example, head 21 is offset along clockwise direction with respect to foot 23) in opposite direction.This sees among Fig. 3 and Fig. 5-8.
As seen from the figure, the length of connector---see the housing that is used for head and be used between the opening of fastening foot---is substantially equal to the length of the skew joint portion 22 of bar 20
a, perhaps have the identical order of magnitude with it.In other words, when passing through pivot with level A
I+1Be assembled in a grade A
iWhen last, this skew may form circumferentially.Therefore the head 21 of joint use pole 20C at different levels is in identical angle position.In contrast, 21 on the head of " distribution " bar from the level to the level ground skew corresponding to
2aAngle.
In order to give level A
iMember 16 power supply (seeing Fig. 5-8), in the main body 10 of this grade, be provided with two connectors 36, it radially extends between each terminal of connector 30 and member 16 basically.Preferably, this part 36 comprises the contact plate that is provided with mouth 37 simply.This mouth 37 passes in the foot 23 of related bar, contacts between this bar and connector simultaneously.Therefore this part is positioned in the socket 31 of incision of the connector 30 that holds foot 23.This part is by in the lug 19 that firmly fits into base portion 11 and be held in place extraly.
Should be pointed out that specific to two connector 36A, the 36C (seeing Fig. 5-8) of one-level and be connected with joint use pole 20C with the bar 20A that distributes to this grade respectively.Like this, level A1 (see figure 5) has 1 common connector and 4 other connectors, and (1 is used for A1, other 3 are used for A2, A3, A4), level A2 has 1 common connector and 3 other connectors, and (1 is used for A2, other 2 are used for A3, A4), level A3 has 1 common connector and two connectors (being used for A3 and A4), and level A4 has 1 common connector and 1 appointment connector.The connector related with bar 20A, 20C all is identical.
The member of described post cooperates in the following manner.Connector 30 is introduced in their pins 13 separately, and fastening by their sheet 35, and two of this level connector 36A, 36C are centered on the pad 32 of each connector 30A, 30C then.The foot 23 of bar 20 firmly inserts socket 31 then, and it is contacted with connector, and head 21 fits in the mouth 18a of sheet 18, and reliable location is provided.Top level A
I+1Be placed on a grade A by its base portion 11 in mode so
iFramework 14 on, make the head 21 of bar 20 be engaged in each passage 12, and can not enter clip 33.The top level is rotated (the horizontal arrow among Fig. 2) around axis X then, makes head 21 advance to each passage 12, enters clip 33 up to them.When rotating end, each head 21 remains in its housing 34, and the result is to have guaranteed a level A
iElectrode and the level A
I+1Respective electrode between the connection of hope.Because joint use pole 20C tangentially is offset in opposite mode for other bars 20A, and because the length of connector 30 equals the tangential skew that the joint portion 22 by this bar provides
aSo, level A
iHead 21 and the A of bar 20C
I-1The head 21 of bar 20C be in identical angle position.In contrast, level A
iThe head of bar 20A in the counterclockwise direction with respect to level A
I-1The head of respective rods 20A advance
2a
Fig. 6-8 shows and distributes to a grade A
I-1Bar can not proceed to a grade Ai, the step pitch that makes the head that has continued 21 of bar advance is
2a
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1. beacon, comprise a plurality of signalling levels, the described level of signaling is installed and secured to one another by rotating along the main shaft of the described level of signaling in the mode of stacked arrangement, each of described level (A) all has the main body that comprises base portion (11) and cylindrical wall (15), and hold signalling member (16) and conductor (20), described conductor is distributed on the circumference of described main body and is parallel to described axle and extends, thereby between power supply and described signalling member, provide electrical connection, the described conductor (20) that is contained in the level is a conducting rod, the described bar that is contained in the level comprises joint use pole (20C) and at least one bar specific to level (20A), and described beacon is characterised in that:
-described joint use pole (20C) identical with other bars (20A) specific to level and
-from a level to another level, described joint use pole (20C) relative to each other has substantially the same angle orientation, and the described bar specific to level (20A) of signalling member (16) of distributing to level relative to each other has angular deflection.
2. beacon as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, described base portion (11) has connector (30), and each connector comprises two fastening point (31,34), is respectively applied for the head (21) of the conducting rod of the foot (23) of conducting rod (20) of fastening described connector place level and adjacent level.
3. beacon as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, each all has two ends of angular deflection each other described conducting rod (20C, 20A).
4. beacon as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that, two fastening point of described connector have angular deflection, the skew that presents between two ends of this angular deflection corresponding to conducting rod.
5. as the arbitrary described beacon of claim 2 to 4, it is characterized in that, being shaped as of described conducting rod (20A, 20C) has straight ended and the middle crank that is offset joint portion (22), described straight ended is orientated along the main shaft (X) of described post, thereby cooperates with each connector (30) via foot (23) and head (21).
6. beacon as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that being contained in a described joint use pole (20C) in the level, to be arranged to its foot opposite with respect to the angular deflection direction of head with the foot that is contained in other bars specific to level (20A) in the one-level with respect to the angular deflection of head.
7. beacon as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, described connector (30) is identical with other for described joint use pole for the bar of level, and each connector (30) be used for from the fastening point (34) of the head (21) of the conducting rod of adjacent level and be used for the certain distance of extend past between the fastening point (31) of foot (23) of conducting rod of described connector place level (
a), this distance is substantially equal to the distance that is offset between the foot of described conducting rod and the head.
8. beacon as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, each connector (30) has the element (31) of the foot (23) of the conducting rod (20) that is used for fastening described connector place level, and the elasticity folder (33) of head (21) that is used to connect the conducting rod of adjacent level.
9. beacon as claimed in claim 8, it is characterized in that, the described clip (33) of each connector (30) is orientated to basic for tangential, and opens towards rectangular passage (12), and described passage is formed on the circumference of base portion (11) of described main body (10).
10. beacon as claimed in claim 5 is characterized in that, connector (30) is Immobile on described base portion (11).
11. beacon as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, each connector (30) cooperates or snaps in the dielectric pin (13), and the described base portion (11) of described pin and described main body (10) is integrally molded.
12. beacon as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, the described main body (10) of the described level (A) of signaling has support member (14) at the place, opposite end of the described base portion (11) of the described level of signaling, described support member is provided with fastening port (18a) at described support member circumference, is used for keeping securely specific to the head (21) of the conducting rod (20) of described level.
13. beacon as claimed in claim 12, it is characterized in that, be provided with two and be used for specific to the connector (36) of the signalling member (16) of described level in level (A), each connector has the opening (37) that the described foot (23) that is used for conducting rod (20) passes through.
14. beacon as claimed in claim 13, it is characterized in that, the described foot (23) of described conducting rod contact cooperations with the fastening point (31) of the foot of the conducting rod that is formed on the fastening described connector place level in the described connector (30), and the foot (23) of the conducting rod that is associated with each connector in the described level (A) also contacts cooperation with it by the interior opening (37) of described connector (36).
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| FR0403715A FR2868826B1 (en) | 2004-04-08 | 2004-04-08 | SIGNALING COLUMN |
| FR0403729 | 2004-04-08 |
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