Contact rod with the annular section for accommodating test plug
The present invention relates to the part of the contact rod for electrical equipment (such as particularly terminal box).
The invention further relates to a kind of such contact rod, and the terminal box equipped with least one this contact rod.
In a known manner, terminal box is a kind of electrical equipment for including two binding posts, and it allows each wiring
Terminal connects with corresponding conductive electric wire.Terminal box also includes at least one contact rod, for being connected to two binding posts
Two electric wires between establish electrical connection.
In this context, it is known that manufacture includes at least one part for coming from substrate metal cut away and then folding
Contact rod.It can allow to increase section along the different folding modes for extending generally direction of contact rod, to allow good lead
Electrically.It it is known that and form the region of such as plug form by folding the part of contact rod, this plug is intended to connect with one
Line terminals are contacted, and/or the conductive contact of the binding post at this plug is set with being connected to.
Terminal box may need other functions.Especially, can design in this way to allow in each binding post
Place sets test plug, and it is located at outside terminal box and can carry out electrical measurement to the part for the contact rod for setting binding post,
The particularly measurement of potential.Especially, the use of this test plug allows to control whether correctly to establish wire and contact rod
Between electrical contact.
It it is known that offer, terminal box can allow to set shunting jumper wire device, and it allows different to connect being implanted in two respectively
Electrical contact is established between two contact rods in line box.Especially, the two terminal boxes can be arranged on phase in a neighboring manner
On same supporting rail.
At present, with a large amount of parts and/or it is very complicated design and manufacture terminal box, the price of terminal box known to limitation,
Weight and stock size are cost to obtain these functions.
Present invention seek to address that all or part of of drawbacks listed above.
Therefore, the present invention relates to for such as terminal box electrical equipment contact rod part, this contact rod
Part includes:
- the first planar section, extend along the first bearing of trend and including first area, first area is arranged as allowing to set
The binding post of electrical equipment is put, the binding post aims to ensure that the electricity between Part I and the conducting element of device external connects
Touch,
- the first cut, along the first profile arrangement in the first portion, the folding quilt of the first cut and the first profile
Be configured so that the first cut formed contact rod part Part II, the Part II along with the first bearing of trend shape
The second angled bearing of trend stretches out from Part I,
- receiving element, form the test in the second portion and being configured to dividually accommodate outside electrical equipment and insert
Head and can to Part II carry out electrical measurement.
The advantages of this configuration is can to assign and survey while the size (particularly its width) for ensuring contact rod is relatively low
Try the interim receiving function of plug.This promotes reasonable prices and forms the profit of the material of the part of this contact rod.Can
The terminal box manufactured on the base portion of the part of this contact rod may include multiple parts, its compared with current terminal box less
It is high and/or by with simplified design and manufacture, and improve wiring while the receiving function of test plug is made it have
Price, weight and the stock size of box.
It is horizontal with the first bearing of trend along the folding axis vertical with the first bearing of trend according to a specific embodiment
The folding of the first cut is realized to ground.
The part of this contact rod may include the second cut, and second cut is along the second outline at second
Office, the folding of the second cut form the receiving element.
Therefore, realize then cut folds the first cut for thus defining and in the second profile at the first profile
Realize then cut folds the second cut thus defined in place, it is allowed to by simple and economical in terms of material and size
Operation (cut, fold) and form the Part I and Part II for being suitable for accommodating test plug.
Before the first cut is realized, the material of Part II at least partly results from Part I.Similarly, in reality
Before existing second cut, the material of receiving element can at least partly result from Part II.Therefore it causes material to increase.
According to a specific embodiment, implement second along at least one folding axis parallel with the second bearing of trend and cut
Open the folding in portion.
This configuration promotes that survey can be set in receiving element along the direction substantially oriented along the second bearing of trend
Try plug.
Receiving element may be arranged at the first end of the second opposite segments, and the first end is along the second bearing of trend and second
Partial implementation Part II is relative with the second end of the coupling of Part I.
This promotes that simply test plug is arranged in receiving element, particularly one from the insulator of electrical equipment
Outward flange, without the big insertion stroke of test plug.
According to an aspect of the present invention, the second cut includes first component and second component, first component and second
Part extends transversely with from the remainder of Part II and the second bearing of trend and defines receiving element.
Preferably, first component and second component are formed in the receiving element at least on half circumference with circular contour.
According to an advantageous embodiment, first component and second component are respectively arranged with the first coupler member in its distal end
With the second coupler member, there is complementary shape to coordinate for one at another for the first coupler member and the second coupler member
In, to form the receiving element with the circular contour with closed contour.
This allows to form this receiving element in a very simplified manner, and it further is used to mechanically protect with good
The efficiency of test plug is held, and ensures the excellent electric contact between test plug and receiving element.
Preferably, Part I includes second area, and the second area is along the first bearing of trend relative to first area
Skew, be configured to ensure that the part of this contact rod with another contact rod or with the terminals except being arranged on first area
Another binding post beyond son either directly or indirectly electrically connects.
According to a specific embodiment, the first profile of the first cut of implementation at second area, and Part II
It is located at along the first bearing of trend between first area and the second area of Part I.
Therefore it causes to optimize the position of the part of contact rod and forms its material.
The part of contact rod may include the form of fixing component, particularly screwing element, such as in the hole of Part I
The tapping of formation, fixing component are arranged on the vertical direction of receiving element along the direction vertical with the first bearing of trend
In a part, the fixing component is constructed such that to allow the part of test plug and contact rod to be removably secured.
If necessary, this configuration allows for being securely fixed by the test plug of receiving element receiving, and by
This is in a manner of very simple, economical and needs small size and not many material.
Receiving element is constructed such that to allow to accommodate the shunting jumper wire device outside electrical equipment, and ensure receiving element with
The electrical contact between shunting jumper wire device in receiving element, the shunting jumper wire device, which is able to ensure that to be formed at, is belonging respectively to two
The electrical connection between receiving element in the Part II of two parts of two contact rods of individual different electrical equipment.
The advantages of this configuration is can to assign this while the size (particularly its width) for ensuring contact rod is relatively low
Kind shunting jumper wire device sets function temporarily.This promotes reasonable prices and forms the profit of the material of the part of contact rod.Can
The terminal box manufactured on the base portion of the part of this contact rod may include multiple parts, its compared with current terminal box less
It is high and/or will be with simplified design and manufacture, and make it in addition to the receiving function of test plug there is shunting to jump
Price, weight and the stock size of terminal box are improved while the setting function of line device.
According to a specific embodiment, fixing component is constructed such that to allow in holding screw to ensure that jumper wire device will be shunted
Positive lock is removably secured the part of holding screw and contact rod in the construction in receiving element.
If necessary, this configuration allows for being securely fixed the shunting wire jumper being arranged in receiving element again
Device, and thus in a manner of very simple, economical and need small size and not many material.
The invention further relates to a kind of contact rod of the part including at least one this contact rod, and including at least one
The terminal box of this contact rod, it ensures all or part of electrical connection between two binding posts, each binding post energy
Enough connect corresponding electrically conductive element, such as electric wire.
Anyway, the specific embodiment of the invention that provides via non-limiting examples and showed on accompanying drawing is passed through
Description is better understood with the present invention below, wherein:
Fig. 1 is the stereogram of an example of the part of contact rod according to an aspect of the present invention,
Fig. 2 is the top view for the basic part that the part of Fig. 1 contact rod is derived from,
Fig. 3 shows the example of terminal box according to another aspect of the present invention with three-dimensional longitudinal section, and it includes
At least one part of Fig. 1 contact rod,
Fig. 4 shows view corresponding with Fig. 3 but after the test plug of the first kind is set,
Fig. 5 shows view corresponding with Fig. 3 but after the test plug of Second Type is set,
Fig. 6 shows the installed part for electrically connecting two adjacent terminal boxes by shunting jumper wire device,
Also, Fig. 7 shows in detail to be connect in Fig. 6 installed part at two of shunting jumper wire device and Fig. 6 installed part
The electrical contact established between one part of the contact rod of one in line box.
With reference to figures 1 through accompanying drawing 7, the present invention relates in essence to the part 10 of the contact rod for electrical equipment, contact rod
This part 10 include:
The Part I 11 of-plane formula, extend along the first bearing of trend D1 and including first area 12, first area cloth
Be set to allow set electrical equipment binding post 13 (such as visible on Fig. 3 and Fig. 4), its aim to ensure that Part I 11 with
Electrical contact between the conducting element (not shown) of device external,
- the first cut 14, is arranged in Part I 11 along the first profile 15, the first cut 14 and the first profile
15 folding is constructed such that the first cut 14 is formed (by suitably selected orientation, shape, size, folding angles etc.)
The Part II 16 of the part 10 of contact rod, its along the second bearing of trend D2 at an angle with the first bearing of trend D1 shapes from
Part I 11 stretches out,
- receiving element 17, it is formed in Part II 16 and is constructed such that dividually accommodate electrical equipment
Outside test plug (18,19 are expressed as in specification remainder) and electrical measurement can be carried out to Part II 16.
Electrical equipment especially can be made up of terminal box 20, such as the situation on figure.Terminal box 20 is to include two as above institutes
The electrical equipment for the binding post 13 stated.Each binding post 13 allows for example to be connected to corresponding conductive electric wire (not shown).
Therefore terminal box 20 includes at least one contact rod, and it ensures or at least participates in being connected to two electric wires of two binding posts 13
Between electrical connection, the rod completely or partially formed by the part 10 of contact rod.
In a specific embodiment, receiving element 17 allows to accommodate test plug 18,19, and it is configured to be suitable to measurement
Or the potential of estimation Part II 16.
Terminal box 20 also includes dielectric housings 21, also referred to as insulation crust, wherein being provided with two Hes of binding post 13
Contact rod (multiple contact rods).Binding post 13 can have any property, such as consolidate using by screw or spring come what is realized
It is fixed.
The invention further relates to a kind of contact rod, and it includes at least one this part 10 of contact rod, and including at least
The terminal box 20 of one this contact rod, it ensures all or part of electrical connection between two binding posts 13, each
Binding post can connect corresponding electrically conductive element, such as electric wire.
Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 is showed after the test plug 18 of the setting first kind respectively and the test plug 19 of Second Type
Situation.Test plug 18 according to the first kind is the standard testing plug of the diameter with 4mm.With reference to figure 4, inserted in test
Clearly there is contact area between first 18 and the receiving element 17 of receiving test plug 18, thus allow finally in receiving element
17 implement the electrical measurement of Part II 16, implement the measurement of potential particularly at receiving element 17.According to the survey of Second Type
It is the standard testing plug for having IP20 class hollow screws to try plug 19, and it is operated in a manner of with the identical of test plug 18, but
It is also matched in the part 10 of contact rod, as by below in further detail described in.
Above-mentioned configuration has in its General Principle by can be smaller in the size (particularly its width) for ensuring contact rod
While assign test plug 18,19 interim receiving function important advantage.This promotes reasonable prices and forms contact rod
Part 10 material profit.The terminal box 20 that can be manufactured on the base portion of this part 10 of contact rod may include multiple portions
Part, it is less high compared with current terminal box and/or will be inserted with simplified design and manufacture, and making it have test
Price, weight and the stock size of terminal box 20 are improved while first 18,19 receiving function.
According to a specific embodiment, along the folding axis 22 vertical with the first bearing of trend D1, with the first extension side
Laterally implement the folding of the first cut 14 to D1.
The part 10 of contact rod may include the second cut 23, and second cut is arranged in second along the second profile 24
At part 16, the folding of the second cut 23 forms foregoing receiving element 17.
Therefore, realize then cut folds the first cut 14 for thus defining and second at the first profile 15
Realize then cut folds the second cut 23 thus defined at profile 24, it is allowed to pass through the letter in terms of material and size
Single and economic operation is suitable to the Part I 11 and Part II 16 of receiving test plug 18,19 to form.
As that can be derived from such as Fig. 2, the material of the Part II 16 at least portion before the first cut 14 is realized
Come from Part I 11 with dividing.Similarly, the material of receiving element 17 can be at least in part before the second cut 23 is realized
Come from Part II 16.Therefore this causes the substantial increase of material, although assigning its many function.
According to a specific embodiment, implement the along at least one folding axis 25 parallel with the second bearing of trend D2
The folding of two cuts 23.
It is this configuration promote may along substantially along the second bearing of trend D2 orient direction set in receiving element 17
Put test plug 18,19.
Therefore, from above-mentioned configuration it is understood that different Part I 11 and Part II 16 form integrated component, its
Be formed as single part, form the part 10 of contact rod described in this document all or part of.
Especially, these Part I 11 and Part II 16 come from identical flat base, as shown in Figure 2.The base portion
It is the plate of such as plane, it is formed by the conductive material with the characteristic for making its permission folding operation.It is by such as cutting sheet gold
Belong to plate to form.By folding the first cut 14 relative to Part I 11 to form Part II 16, and by relative
The second cut 23 is folded to form receiving element 17 in the remainder of Part II 16, to obtain what can be seen on Fig. 1
The part 10 of contact rod.
As shown in figure 1, receiving element 17 is arranged at the first end of Part II 16.First end is along the second bearing of trend
Second end of D2 and Part II 16 is relative, and second end corresponds to the coupling area of Part II 16 and Part I 11
Domain.In fact, this couple the fold domain also corresponded at folding axis 22.
This promotes test plug 18,19 being simply placed in receiving element 17, the particularly insulation from terminal box 20
One outward flange of housing 21, the insertion without test plug 18,19 are arranged in the end in dielectric housings 21 extremely
The larger insertion stroke in a few aperture 26.In addition, housing 21 can have two apertures 26 to allow to set test plug 18,19
Put at each binding post 13, between the conducting element verifying contact rod at this terminal 13 and kept by binding post 13
Correct electrical contact.
Part II 16 has the general structure of such as form of blade, alar part, post or pin.
The angle formed between Part I 11 and Part II 16 is for example substantially equal to 90 °, that is to say, that includes
In the range of from 70 ° to 90 °.As a result, Part II 16 is substantially at a right angle relative to Part I 11 in this modification.
Therefore, it also allows for test plug 18,19 being arranged in receiving element 17.
According to an aspect of the present invention, the second cut 23 is included transverse to the second bearing of trend D2 from Part II 16
The first component 27 and second component 28 of remainder extension, both parts 27,28 are spatially configured to form and received
Element 17.
According to a specific embodiment, it is possible to provide:First component 27 and second component 28 form receiving element 17, the reception
Element has circular contour at least on half circumference.
In shown but still nonrestrictive modification, first component 27 and second component 28 are set respectively in its distal end
There are the first coupler member 271 and the second coupler member 281, the first coupler member and the second coupler member have complementary form,
Such as the complementary type of convex-type and recess-type, to make one to coordinate in another, have so as to be formed after coordinating
The receiving element 17 of circular contour with closed contour.
This allows to form this receiving element 17 in a very simplified manner, and it, which also has, is used to mechanically keep being accommodated
Test plug 18,19 good efficiencies, and ensure the excellent electric contact between test plug 18,19 and receiving element 17.Can
The size of annular shape is adapted to according to the size of test plug to be accommodated.
Alternatively or in combination, first component 27 and second component 28 may have certain elasticity, to adapt to have
The different test plugs of especially different sizes (such as different diameters).
Further contemplating to be designed as forming by first component 27 and second component 28 has in a part for its circumference with spacious
Open the receiving element 17 of the circular contour of profile.Especially, the circular contour of receiving element 17 can be with not completely closed such as logical
The general shape using split ring is crossed, therefore it incidentally provides the possibility of the elastic deformation of the profile of receiving element 17, so as to
Suitable for the size of the test plug accommodated.
As illustrated, particularly with respect to its remaining part of Part II 16 at two different and parallel folding axis 25
Divide and fold first component 27 and second component 28.
Preferably, Part I 11 includes second area 29, and it is along the first bearing of trend D1 relative to first area 12
Skew, be constructed to ensure that the part 10 of contact rod with another contact rod or with except the terminals being arranged at first area 12
Binding post 13 beyond son 13 either directly or indirectly electrically connects.
It is noted that the part 10 of contact rod is possibly used for ensuring what is kept by two binding posts 13 of terminal box 20 in itself
Direct electrical connection between two conducting elements.Alternatively and diagrammatically, terminal box 20 may include two of contact rod
Part 10, each part 10 are for example as shown in Figure 1.Each part is directed at two binding posts 13 of reception in its first area 12
In one, therefore its be intended to when holding it in this binding post 13 with conducting element make electrical contact with.Latter two right portion
The second area 29 of part 10 is in direct contact with one another, or is passed through by inserting conductive component 30 and mediate contact, the conductive component
Clamping system 31 and keep to the Mechanical Contact of second area 29.
Second area 29 may include two suspension partses 32,33, and the suspension parts passes through along the first bearing of trend D1
The respective folded axis 34 of orientation is folded and obtained.This allows the part 10 of contact rod by increasing the size in section and with good
Good electric conductivity.
According to a specific embodiment, the first round of the first cut 14 of implementation at the second area 29 of Part I 11
Exterior feature 15, and Part II 16 along the first bearing of trend D1 be located at Part I 11 first area 12 and second area 29 it
Between.
Cause the position of the part 10 of extra optimization contact rod and form its material.It is realized in the first cut 14
Before, the material of Part II 16 is derived from the second area 29 of Part I 11 at least in part.
The part 10 of contact rod may include the form of fixing component 35, particularly screwing element (such as in Part I 11
Hole in the tapping that is formed), it is arranged in the perpendicular of receiving element 17 along the determination direction D3 vertical with the first bearing of trend D1
In the upward Part I 11 of Nogata.Fixing component 35 is constructed such that to permit by being screwed on Fig. 5 its visible screw 191
Permitted to make the test plug 19 of Second Type be removably secured with the part 10 of contact rod.
If necessary, this configuration allows for being securely fixed the test plug 19 accommodated by receiving element 17,
And thus in a manner of very simple, economical and need small size and seldom material.
Receiving element 17 is preferably constructed to also allow to accommodate the shunting jumper wire device 36 outside electrical equipment, and ensures to connect
Receive element 17 and the electrical contact shunted between jumper wire device 36 in receiving element 17.Shunting jumper wire device 36 is adapted ensure that to be formed
Between the receiving element 17 being belonging respectively in the Part II 16 of the part 10 of two contact rods of two different electrical equipments
Electrical connection.This structure in the concrete condition for two terminal boxes 20 being arranged in a neighboring manner is shown on Fig. 6.
The attendant advantages of this configuration are can be assigned while the size (particularly its width) for ensuring contact rod is relatively low
Give this shunting jumper wire device 36 that function is set temporarily.This promotes reasonable prices and makes to form the part of contact rod 10 again
The profit of material.The terminal box 20 that can be manufactured on the base portion of this part 10 of contact rod may include multiple parts, the part
It is less high and/or by with simplified design and manufacture compared with current terminal box, and make its except test plug 18,
Price, weight and the general chi of terminal box are improved while there is the setting function of shunting jumper wire device 36 beyond 19 receiving function
It is very little.
According to a specific embodiment, fixing component 35 is configured to allow for making this holding screw 37 ensure to shunt
The positive lock of jumper wire device 36 makes the part 10 of holding screw 37 and contact rod removably solid in the construction in receiving element 17
Fixed (visible on Fig. 6 and Fig. 7).
If necessary, this configuration allows for being securely fixed the shunting jump being arranged in receiving element 17 again
Line device 36, and thus in a manner of very simple, economical and need small size and seldom material.