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Abstract
A dual wiring system excellent in function expandability of a function unit and in replaceability, and capable of configuring a system of higher order by allowing a plurality of function units to be controlled in concert with each other. A plurality of base units are built in a plurality of wall faces in a building and are connected to a power line and an information line arranged in the building.A function unit is removably connected to each base unit and provides at least one function of supplying power from the power line, outputting information from the information line, and inputting information to the information line. A control unit is removably connected to a base unit or a function unit and cooperatingly controls at least two of the plurality of the function units connected to the power line and the information line through the base unit.
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind ofly can be used for the dual wiring system (dualwiring system) that power line by being installed in building and holding wire provide electric power and input and output information.
Background technology
Because popularizing of internet, demand guarantee that many places in buildings such as average family and office block are to the accessibility of information network.For example, Japanese kokai publication hei 11-187154 communique discloses a kind of multimedia wiring system with distribution panelboard (distribution board) and multimedia socket panel, wherein, distribution panelboard is used for controlling power line and the various types of holding wire that building is installed with centralized control, and the multimedia socket panel is applicable to and is installed in the indoor wall surface, and is connected with distribution panelboard with holding wire by power line.For example, the multimedia socket panel have be used for to electrical equipment provide civil power supply socket, be used to receive broadcast programs such as ground wave broadcast, satellite broadcasting and cable TV socket, be used for the modular jack of the analog-and digital-circuit of internet and telephone communication.Utilize this multimedia wiring system, strengthened the convenience of media product, thereby realize the comfortable live and work environment in the information-intensive society.
So, usually above-mentioned multimedia socket panel is installed on the wall surface, and with the building construction architectural engineering under power line be connected with holding wire.The function that this means the multimedia socket panel is decided by architectural engineering at that time.Therefore, after finishing architectural engineering, be difficult to add the partial function that new function maybe will have the multimedia socket panel now and be replaced with other function to the multimedia socket panel.In addition, in the time will having the multimedia socket panel now and be replaced with other multimedia panel, essential repair work.Yet such repair work is difficult to carry out for domestic consumer, and the expense of repair work becomes user's burden.
Therefore, from the angle of easy replaceability and function expansibility, still there are many improved spaces in traditional multimedia socket panel.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the present invention at first considers to provide a kind of dual wiring system with improved function expansibility and easy replaceability.
That is to say that dual wiring system of the present invention has:
Elementary cell is used to be installed in the metope of building, and is connected with information wire with power line in being installed in described building;
Functional unit, described functional unit have at least one function in the following function when being connected with described elementary cell: provide electric power, output from described power line to import described information wire from the information of described information wire and with information;
The electric power transfer parts are used for providing electric power from described elementary cell to described functional unit;
Signal transmission component is used for carrying out the signal transmission between described elementary cell and described functional unit; And
Link is used for described functional unit is detachably connected to described elementary cell.
According to the present invention, a plurality of elementary cells have been installed on the metope of the many positions in building, and when having prepared to have a plurality of functional unit of various functions such as socket, switch, transducer, controller, monitor and loud speaker, can utilize link that a functional unit of wanting in the functional unit is detachably connected to the elementary cell that is installed in the position of wanting.This means: can general each elementary cell in functional unit, with the improvement of the degree of freedom of the layout that realizes functional unit.In addition, domestic consumer can utilize link, and under the situation of the repair work that need not to require great effort, the functional unit that easily will be connected to elementary cell is replaced by another functional unit.Therefore, the function expansibility of functional unit and easily autgmentability provide and satisfy the comfortable of user's request in the current information society and live and work environment easily.
In above-mentioned dual wiring system, preferred electric power transfer parts are configured in order to electromagnetic coupled, provide electric power from elementary cell to functional unit in the noncontact mode, and/or signal transmission component be configured in order to optical coupled, between elementary cell and functional unit, carry out signal in the noncontact mode and transmit.In fact, preferred elementary cell has electricity port and information signal port, described functional unit has electric connector and information signal connector, wherein, described electricity port that removably connects and described electric connector provide electric power from described elementary cell to described functional unit as described electric power transfer parts mutually; And removably the described information signal port of connection and information signal connector carry out the signal transmission as described signal transmission component between described elementary cell and described functional unit mutually.In this case, because the electric power transfer and the signal that utilize electromagnetic coupled and optical coupled, carry out between elementary cell and the functional unit in the noncontact mode transmit, thereby can minimize the electric power between them and/or the loss of the signal of telecommunication, and operating function unit reliably.
In addition, preferred elementary cell has housing, front portion and lateral parts, wherein, utilize the aft section that embeds in the described metope to form described housing, described front portion has the supply socket of the attaching plug that is used for receiving electrical equipment and is used at least one of switch of the described electrical equipment of opening/closing, and described lateral parts has described electric power transfer parts and described signal transmission component, on the direction of described metope described functional unit is being detachably connected to described elementary cell.In this case, can improve the function expansibility of dual wiring system, and not destroy the attractive in appearance of the interior space.Alternatively, described elementary cell has the housing that is formed by back portion and front portion, wherein, described back portion has the terminal that is connected with described information wire with described power line, and described front portion has described electric power transfer parts and described signal transmission component.
In addition, preferably form described elementary cell, wherein, utilize described link that described main casing is detachably connected to described functional unit, and described door shell body has the terminal that can be connected with described information wire with described power line by main casing and door shell body; Described main casing and described door shell body have a pair of module port and modular connector, wherein, removably connect described module port and described modular connector mutually, to set up simultaneously from described door shell body to the supply of electric power of described main casing with between described main casing and described door shell body, carry out signal transmission.In this case, can in the main casing that is detachably connected to the door shell body, form supply socket or be used for the switch of opening/closing electrical equipment, thereby make the improvement that further realizes function expansibility.
And, preferred described link comprises bonding part and connector, wherein, on each of described elementary cell and described functional unit, form described bonding part, dispose described connector with the described bonding part of sliding contact, and between described elementary cell and described functional unit, carry out mechanical connection, thereby make the zone of described connector engage, and the remainder of described connector engage with the described bonding part of described functional unit with the described bonding part of described elementary cell.In this case, can improve the reliability of intercommunication mutually of supply of electric power between functional unit and the elementary cell and information signal, and can prevent that functional unit is from the elementary cell accidental.
By below with reference to the accompanying drawing description of a preferred embodiment, above-mentioned feature of the present invention and further feature and because the advantage that these features are brought will be apparent.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of dual wiring system according to a preferred embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the schematic circuit of the elementary cell (base unit) of dual wiring system;
Fig. 3 is the decomposition diagram of elementary cell;
Fig. 4 is the schematic circuit by other elementary cell of main casing (main housing) and door shell body (gate housing) formation;
Fig. 5 A is the perspective view of the main casing of Fig. 4; And Fig. 5 B is a formed module port in the door shell body of Fig. 4;
Fig. 6 is the schematic circuit of the functional unit of dual wiring system;
Fig. 7 A and 7B are the front perspective view and the rear views of the functional unit that is connected with elementary cell;
Fig. 8 is the perspective view of a plurality of functional units of being connected with elementary cell;
Fig. 9 is the plane graph that is used for elementary cell is fixed to the thread gripping-board (attachmentplate) of switch enclosure;
Figure 10 A illustrates the decomposition diagram that how functional unit is connected to elementary cell; And Figure 10 B is the perspective view of connector;
Figure 11 A and 11B are front view and the end views according to the functional unit of first variation of this embodiment; And Figure 11 C illustrates the perspective view that how to use this connector;
Figure 12 A and 12B are the front views of other example of functional unit;
Figure 13 A and 13B illustrate the perspective view how second variation according to this embodiment connects between elementary cell and functional unit; And
Figure 14 A～14C is front view and the end view according to the functional unit of the 3rd variation of this embodiment.
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Describe dual wiring system of the present invention in detail according to following preferred embodiment.
As shown in Figure 1, the dual wiring system of this embodiment has to be installed in and passes through distribution panelboard 1 power line L1 that is connected with mains supply AC and the information wire L2 that is connected with internet network NT in the building, be embedded in the switch enclosure 2 in the wall surface of a plurality of positions of building, the elementary cell 3 that is assemblied in the switch enclosure and is connected with information wire L2 with power line L1, and a plurality of functional units 4, each functional unit 4 is when being connected with one of them elementary cell 3, and have the ability that at least one function in the following function is provided: L1 provides electric power by power line, by information wire L2 output information, and with information input information line L2.In this manual, wall is not limited to the side wall that forms between the adjacent room.That is to say that wall comprises the exterior wall and the interior wall of building, and interior wall comprises side wall, ceiling and floor.In Fig. 1, " MB " represents main circuit breaker, " BB " expression branch line circuit breaker, and " GW " expression gateway (for example, router or built-in hub).
As shown in Figure 2, each elementary cell 3 has terminal (30a, 32a) and the route bus terminal (30b, 32b) that is connected with information wire L2 with power line L1 at its back side.As shown in Figure 3, utilize traditional fastening means such as screw that elementary cell 3 is fixed to switch enclosure 2.In Fig. 3, Reference numeral 12 expressions removably are assembled to the trim in the front of elementary cell, and Reference numeral 11 expressions are independent of the socket cover that trim 12 provides.The circuit unit of design elementary cell 3 sends electric power and information signal to functional unit 4.For example, the elementary cell 3 of Fig. 2 is provided with AC/AC transducer 60, DC power supply unit 61, transceiver portion 62, E/O transducer 63 and O/E transducer 65.
The low AC voltage that AC/AC transducer 60 becomes frequency to increase civil power AC voltage transitions, and will be somebody's turn to do low AC voltage and offer around the coil 72 of core 70 windings.DC power supply unit 61 is according to the operating voltage that generates internal circuit unit by rectification and the stable dc voltage that smoothly should low AC voltage be obtained.Transceiver portion 62 sends with receiving and is used for making the information signal that can intercom mutually by information wire L2.E/O transducer 63 will convert optical signalling to from the information signal that information wire L2 is received, and by light-emitting device (LED) 64 these optical signallings of output.On the other hand, O/E transducer 65 utilizes optical pickup apparatus (PD) 66 to receive from the outside optical signalling that functional unit 4 is for example provided, and converts the optical signalling that is received to information signal, so that this information signal is sent to transceiver portion 62.In Fig. 2, function portions such as Reference numeral 67 expression supply sockets.If desired, can omit function unit 67.
In addition, can use other elementary cell 3 shown in Figure 4.This elementary cell 3 is formed by door shell body 31 and main casing 33, and wherein, door shell body 31 has the terminal (30a, 32a, 30b, 32b) that is connected with information wire L2 with power line L1, and main casing 33 is detachably connected to functional unit 4.Door shell body 31 and main casing 33 have a pair of module port 34 and modular connector 42, they removably interconnect with set up simultaneously following the two: electric power is provided and between door shell body and main casing, carries out the signal transmission to main casing from the door shell body.In addition, replace main casing 33, the functional unit with modular connector 42 removably can be assembled to the module port 34 of door shell body 31.In this case, the door shell body 31 with module port 34 satisfies the definition of elementary cell.
Constitute the module port 34 that the positive place of door shell body 31 forms by electricity port 34a that is used to provide electric power and the information signal port 34b that is used for the access information line, shown in Fig. 5 B.In module port 34, in this dual wiring system, the layout of electricity port 34a and information signal port 34b and the shape of each port are (standardized) of typing.For example, shown in Fig. 5 B, with among rectangular shaped configuration electricity port 34a and the information signal port 34b substantially each, thereby making to be parallel to each other arranges them.
On the other hand, be formed in the formed modular connector 42 in the back side of main casing 33 by electric connector 42a and information signal connector 42b, shown in Figure 4 and 5 A.In modular connector 42, in the dual wiring system of this embodiment, the layout of electric connector 42a and information signal connector 42b and the shape of each connector are (standardized) of typing.For example, shown in Fig. 5 A, with among rectangular shaped configuration electric connector 42a and the information signal connector 42b substantially each, thereby making to be parallel to each other arranges them.
In this embodiment, module port 34 has leaders (guideportion) 35 such as the annular wall of extending around electricity port 34a and information signal port 34b or cannelure.Form leader 35 can join the bonding parts such as annular wall 45 of formed modular connector 42 on the back side of main casing 33 to.Thereby owing to electric connector 42a and information signal connector 42b are connected to electricity port 34a and information signal port 34b simultaneously, thereby can improve the mobility of main casing 33 by simply bonding part 45 being joined to leader 35.Can form module port 34 and modular connector 42 by female connectors (femaleconnector) and public connector (male connector).
In addition, the elementary cell 3 of design drawing 4 has sensor function or controller function, as function portion 67.That is to say, between transceiver portion 62 and function portion 67, form handling part 68 and I/O interface 69.Handling part 68 has following function: the information signal that is received by transceiver portion 62 is carried out signal processing, send to function portion 67 with the signal after will handling by I/O interface 69, and receive the data-signal that is provided from function portion 67, to export as information signal.Provide the required electric power of switching on by DC power supply unit 61 to transceiver portion 62, handling part 68 and function portion 67.When replace AC/AC transducer 60 be used for civil power AC voltage transitions become must dc voltage the AC/DC transducer time, can omit DC power supply unit 61.Other circuit unit among Fig. 4 is identical with the cardinal principle among Fig. 2.Therefore, omit repeat specification.
Particularly, as shown in Figure 6, when forming function portion 81, will send to handling part 88 by operating the operating data that this switch obtains by I/O interface 89 by switch.Then, for example, the data after handling are sent to for example Infrared remote controller (not shown) by transceiver portion 87, thus the electrical equipment that feasible remote signal of launching from Infrared remote controller by reception comes opening/closing to control.In addition, when forming function portion 81, the detected data of this transducer are sent to information wire L2 as information signal, by essential circular device it is notified to the user then by transducer.When forming function portion 81, export the voice data that is provided by information wire L2 as information signal by this loud speaker by loud speaker.When forming function portion 81,, export as information signal then carrying out compressed encoding by the captured view data of this surveillance camera by surveillance camera.In addition, when forming function portion 81, the view data that is provided by information wire L2 is decoded, then it is presented on this monitor by monitor.When only forming function portion 81, can omit handling part 88 and I/O interface 89 by supply socket.Therefore, owing in this dual wiring system, removably use functional unit 4 with various function portion 81, thereby can significantly improve the degree of freedom of the layout of functional unit 4.
The coil 72 that core 70 in elementary cell 3 twines is as the electric power transfer parts that electric power is provided to functional unit 4 from elementary cell 3 in the noncontact mode.That is to say that the coil 72 that twines around the core 70 of elementary cell 3 provides the electromagnetic coupled part as the primary side of transformer.On the other hand, as shown in Figure 6, functional unit 4 has the electromagnetic coupled part that is made of the coil 82 secondary end, that twine around core 80 as transformer.Therefore, by forming electromagnetic coupled between elementary cell 3 and functional unit 4, coil 82 that will low AC voltage import feature unit 4 is to realize from elementary cell 3 to functional unit 4 supply of electric power.In this embodiment, owing to obtain to have low AC voltage than civil power AC voltage higher frequency by AC/AC transducer 60, thereby can dwindle external dimensions as the electromagnetic coupled part of transformer.
In addition, the light-emitting device (LED) 64 of the E/O transducer 63 of elementary cell 3 is used in the noncontact mode optical signalling being sent to functional unit 4 as information signal.In this case, as shown in Figure 6, optical pickup apparatus (PD) 86 is set in functional unit 4, thereby when functional unit 4 is connected to elementary cell 3, makes the light-emitting device 64 of elementary cell 3 concern face-to-face for 86 one-tenth with the optical pickup apparatus of functional unit 4.Similarly, for optical signalling is sent to elementary cell 3 as information signal from functional unit 4, functional unit 4 has light-emitting device (LED) 84, wherein, when functional unit 4 is connected to elementary cell 3,66 one-tenth light-emitting device 84 to be set relation face-to-face with the light receiving unit (PD) of elementary cell 3.Therefore, each in elementary cell 3 and the functional unit 4 all has a pair of E/O transducer (63,83) and O/E transducer (65,85), as in order to make it possible to carry out the optical coupled part of intercommunication mutually of information signal between them.
Shown in Fig. 2 and 3, mutually at a distance of constant distance, the optical coupled part Y that intercoms mutually that will be used for the electromagnetic coupled part X of supply of electric power and be used for information signal is arranged on the side of each functional unit 4.In addition, the shape of electromagnetic coupled part X and optical coupled part Y is standardized into (style changes into) and makes can share each elementary cell 3 in functional unit 4.In addition, respectively form a pair of electromagnetic coupled part X and optical coupled part Y in the both sides of functional unit 4, as shown in Figure 6.That is to say, by being positioned at top optical pickup apparatus 86 and (for example being positioned at a side that following light-emitting device 84 is formed in functional unit 4, the left side) formed optical coupled part Y1, and by being positioned at top light-emitting device 94 and being positioned at the formed optical coupled part Y2 of offside (for example, right side) that following optical pickup apparatus 96 is formed in functional unit 4.
In this case, even, also can guarantee intercommunication mutually between the functional unit 4 and that guarantee the information signal between functional unit 4 and the elementary cell 3 when a plurality of functional units 4 are connected in series to elementary cell 3.Also preferably assemble euphotic cover with the protection Optical devices to each optical coupled part (Y, Y1, Y2).As shown in Figure 6, functional unit 4 has the supply of electric power that is used to realize between the adjacent function unit 4 and the circuit unit of intercommunication mutually of information signal.Yet because employed circuit unit is identical substantially in these assemblies and the elementary cell 3, thereby omission is to the repeat specification of same circuit components.
As shown in Figure 3, when forming function portion 67 (for example, supply socket) in the front of elementary cell 3, and form in the side of elementary cell 3 electromagnetic coupled part X and optical coupled part Y to the time, can (that is, parallel) functional unit 4 be connected to elementary cell 3 along the wall surface with the wall surface.Therefore, the function expansibility that improves dual wiring system under the situation attractive in appearance of the interior space can not damaged.
Introduce the example of the functional unit 4 that is connected with elementary cell 3 below.In Fig. 7 A and 7B, elementary cell 3 has the private jack of the plug that has hook of lighting apparatus, as function portion 67.The functional unit 4 that is connected with elementary cell 3 has the function of emission infrared remote-controlled signal.In this case, the operating data that will be obtained when user operation has another functional unit as the controller of function portion by information wire L2 sends to the functional unit 4 of Fig. 7 A, thereby with the infrared signal receiving unit of this infrared remote-controlled signal emission to electrical equipment such as air-conditioning equipments.In Fig. 7 A, Reference numeral 58 expressions removably are assembled to the over cap of the side of functional unit 4 with protection electromagnetic coupled part X and optical coupled part Y when not using.In addition, when elementary cell 3 has supply socket, can connect relay or semiconductor switch to the circuit of supply socket, thereby make and to cancel the function of this supply socket according to when the control signal that another functional unit sent is operated this relay or semiconductor switch.
In Fig. 8, first to the 3rd functional unit (4A, 4B, 4C) is connected with elementary cell 3.In this case, elementary cell 3 does not have function portion.The first functional unit 4A that removably is connected with elementary cell 3 has and is used for the switch of opening/closing as the air-conditioning equipment of function portion 81.The second functional unit 4B that is detachably connected to the first functional unit 4A has the controller as the air-conditioning equipment of function portion 81.In addition, the 3rd functional unit 4C that is detachably connected to the second functional unit 4B has the master unit as the intercom system of function portion 81.
The first functional unit 4A is provided with action button B1, stop button B2 and CPU portion, and wherein, CPU portion is used for preparing data according to the operation of these buttons, and by the I/O interface data of preparing is sent to handling part.This functional unit is preferred for operating lighting apparatus.The second functional unit 4B is provided with air-conditioned temperature and dial 51 is set, is used to show LCD (LCD) monitor 52 that temperature is set, is used to move timer switch 53 and the CPU portion of the time period that air-conditioning equipment wants, wherein, CPU portion is used for according to temperature the operation of dial 51 and the operation beamhouse operation data of timer switch 53 being set, by the I/O interface operating data is sent to handling part, and prepare will be on LCD monitor 52 shown data.
The 3rd functional unit 4C is provided with volume control button B3, loud speaker 54, be used for the mode switch 55 that between the transmitter function of loud speaker 54 and receiver function, switches, be used to show lcd screen 56 by the image of the TV shot by camera that is positioned at the porch, be used to open the release-push B4 of door lock, and CPU portion, wherein, CPU portion has the acoustic processing function of loud speaker 54, the image processing function of lcd screen 56, with the function that is used for coming the beamhouse operation data, and the operating data of preparing is sent to handling part by the I/O interface according to the operation of release-push B4 and mode switch 55.The function portion 81 of functional unit 4 is not limited to above-mentioned example.For example, can form the battery charger of electric shaver, electric toothbrush, mobile phone and portable audio player as function portion.In addition, the functional unit 4 with handset function of intercom system can be connected to the lip-deep elementary cell 3 of the exterior wall that is installed in the porch.
In the above description, directly elementary cell 3 is fixed to switch enclosure 2.If desired, can elementary cell 3 be fixed to switch enclosure 2 by thread gripping-board 75, for example, as shown in Figure 9.In this case, after the clasp joint that two side chains with thread gripping-board 75 form was incorporated into elementary cell 3, the thread gripping-board 75 that utilizes the installation screw will have elementary cell 3 was fixed to switch enclosure 2.Alternatively, can utilize special vice directly elementary cell 3 to be fixed on the metope, and not use switch enclosure 2.After being installed to elementary cell on the metope, socket cover 11 and trim 12 are assembled to the front of the housing 10 of elementary cell 3.
Shown in Figure 10 A, under situation about guide rail 14 being installed in the groove 92, carry out the slip of connector 90, up to connector 90 contact stops 15.As a result, connector 90 engages half length of about link with elementary cell 3.The residue length of the link above on the other hand, also connector 90 engages approximately with functional unit 4 in a similar manner.Therefore, upper part and office, bottom all finish between connector 90 and the elementary cell 3 engage and connector 90 and functional unit 4 between engage after, trim (12,22) is assembled to the front of elementary cell and functional unit.Because connector 90 is remained between the trim (12,22) and housing (10,20) and functional unit 4 of elementary cell 3, thereby can prevent the accidental of connector 90, and can between them, obtain stable mechanical connection under their situation attractive in appearance not destroying.
Be to be used for below in the variation of elementary cell 3 with functional unit 4 or the parts that the acquisition stabilizing mechanical is connected between adjacent function unit 4.
Shown in Figure 11 A～11C, have a pair of convex and female connectors (25,27) in its both sides according to the functional unit 4 of first variation of this embodiment, constitute by electromagnetic coupled part X and optical coupled part Y by each.In this case, convex and female connectors can be worked as modular connector and port.Because elementary cell 3 has identical convex and female connectors with linkage function unit 4, thereby utilizes electromagnetism and optical coupled, carry out electric power transfer and signal transmission between elementary cell and the functional unit in the noncontact mode.For example, public connector 25 is detachably connected to formed female connectors in the elementary cell 3, and female connectors 27 is detachably connected to formed public connector on another functional unit 4.In addition, functional unit 4 has level trough 26, in groove 26, the connector 90A with cross section similar to groove 26 can be installed.As under the situation of the connector 90 of Figure 10 B, the end of connector 90A is inserted half length of groove 26 about links of functional unit 4, and, also the other end of connector 90A is inserted in neighboring unit cells 3 or other functional unit 4 half length of residue of about connector in the formed groove, so that the connection of the stabilizing mechanical between them to be provided.
In this variation, because groove 26 has trapezoidal cross-section substantially, this section is configured at the narrow end of the formed opening in the back side of functional unit 4 corresponding to trapezoidal cross-section, thereby can prevent under the situation of not using trim that connector 90A from coming off from groove 26.In addition, the opening at the back side that the user can be by functional unit 4 touches connector 90A, thereby can easily carry out the slip of connector 90A in groove 26.Formed opening can not remove under the situation of connector 92A in by functional unit 4 back sides, and the shape of groove is not limited to trapezoidal cross-section.
Shown in Figure 12 A, can only form electromagnetic coupled part X by spill and public connector.In order to ensure the function expansibility of functional unit 4, when public connector being arranged on a side of functional unit, female connectors is set at the opposite side of this functional unit.Alternatively, shown in Figure 12 B, can pass through with the spill of arc-shaped recess and protuberance configuration and each among public connector formation electromagnetic coupled part X and the optical coupled part Y.Therefore, when using spill and public connector that accurate location between the adjacent function unit is provided, thereby improved the reliability of the input and output of supply of electric power and information signal.
Second variation as this embodiment, the upper part of preferred function unit 4 and end portion all have the tapering point 21 that has engaging groove 23, and configuration connector 90B is to contact tapering point 21 slidably, and the end at connector 90B has hook 93, wherein, hook 93 can be installed in the engaging groove 23, as shown in FIG. 13A.In this case, behind the tapering point 21 at each place, top and bottom that connector 90B is installed in functional unit, connector 90B slides to adjacent function unit, shown in the arrow among Figure 13 A.As a result, utilize this connector 90B can realize that the stabilizing mechanical between the adjacent function unit 4 connects, shown in Figure 13 B.
The 3rd variation as this embodiment, shown in Figure 14 A～14C, preferably, every place in the upper and lower end parts of additional function 4 all has the concave part 28 that is used to hold connector 90C, and sentences the cover piece that mode supported 16 of pivot to an end of the housing 20 of additional function 4 at it.Connector 90C has groove 92C, in groove 92C, can be slidingly mounted on formed guide rail 24C in the concave part 28.In this case, as under the situation of Figure 10 A, opening cover piece 16 with after touching connector 90C, along guide rail 24C sliding connector.Finally, closing cap connects to realize stabilizing mechanical between adjacent function unit 4.In addition, owing to connector 90C is contained in the concave part 28 all the time, thereby need not to worry losing of connector.
As information available method for transmitting signals in the dual wiring system of the present invention, can use in baseband transmission and the wideband transmit.In addition, agreement is not limited to concrete one.For example, can send and receive sound and visual information signal, between the receiver of elementary cell and intercom system, to intercom mutually according to JT-H232 bag.In control system, also preferred use can be according to operating data with 1: 1 or 1: the broadcasting that the control ratio of N is controlled or the Routing Protocol of clean culture.Alternatively, employed agreement in the functional unit that employed agreement is different from elementary cell is connected between the preferred elementary cell, and carry out protocol conversion in elementary cell.
As shown in Figure 1, owing to each functional unit 4 with various types of functions can be detachably connected to want in the elementary cell 3, to set up from elementary cell 3 to functional unit 4 the supply of electric power and the intercommunication mutually of the information signal elementary cell 3 and the functional unit 4 simultaneously, thereby domestic consumer can be easily be replaced by in the functional unit another with being connected to one functional unit 4 in the elementary cell 3, and the repair that need not to require great effort.In addition, when when metope is connected to elementary cell 3 with a plurality of functional units 4, can further improve function expansibility under the situation attractive in appearance of the interior space not destroying.Therefore, dual wiring system of the present invention effectively provides in order to meet consumers' demand in information-intensive society comfortable and live and work environment easily.
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1. dual wiring system comprises:
Elementary cell is used to be installed in the metope of building, and is connected with information wire with power line in being installed in described building;
Functional unit, described functional unit have at least one function in the following function when being connected with described elementary cell: provide electric power, output from described power line to import described information wire from the information of described information wire and with information;
The electric power transfer parts are used for providing electric power from described elementary cell to described functional unit;
Signal transmission component is used for carrying out the signal transmission between described elementary cell and described functional unit; And
Link is used for described functional unit is detachably connected to described elementary cell.
2. dual wiring system according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described electric power transfer parts are used to utilize electromagnetic coupled, provide electric power from described elementary cell to described functional unit in the noncontact mode.
3. dual wiring system according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described signal transmission component is used to utilize optical coupled, carries out the signal transmission in the noncontact mode between described elementary cell and described functional unit.
4. dual wiring system according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described elementary cell has electricity port and information signal port, and described functional unit has electric connector and information signal connector,
Wherein, removably interconnective described electricity port and described electric connector provide electric power from described elementary cell to described functional unit as described electric power transfer parts; And
Removably interconnective described information signal port and described information signal connector carry out the signal transmission as described signal transmission component between described elementary cell and described functional unit.
5. dual wiring system according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, described elementary cell has the housing that is formed by back portion, front portion and lateral parts, wherein, described back portion embeds in the described metope, described front portion has the supply socket of the attaching plug that is used for receiving electrical equipment and is used at least one of switch of the described electrical equipment of opening/closing, described lateral parts has described electric power transfer parts and described signal transmission component, on the direction of described metope described functional unit is being detachably connected to described elementary cell.
6. dual wiring system according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, described elementary cell has the housing that is formed by back portion and front portion, wherein, described back portion has the terminal that is connected with described information wire with described power line, and described front portion has described electric power transfer parts and described signal transmission component.
7. dual wiring system according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, form described elementary cell by main casing and door shell body, wherein, utilize described link that described main casing is detachably connected to described functional unit, described door shell body has the terminal that can be connected with described information wire with described power line; Described door shell body and described main casing have a pair of module port and modular connector, wherein, removably interconnect described module port and described modular connector, to set up simultaneously from described door shell body to the supply of electric power of described main casing with between described door shell body and described main casing, carry out signal transmission.
8. dual wiring system according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, described link comprises bonding part and connector, wherein, on each of described elementary cell and described functional unit, form described bonding part, dispose described connector with the described bonding part of sliding contact, and between described elementary cell and described functional unit, carry out mechanical connection, thereby make a zone of described connector engage, and all the other zones of described connector engage with the described bonding part of described functional unit with the described bonding part of described elementary cell.
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