CN113513214A

CN113513214A - Intelligent key box

Info

Publication number: CN113513214A
Application number: CN202110662468.7A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 王跃
Original assignee: Shenzhen Bopu Life Technology Co ltd
Current assignee: Shenzhen Bopu Life Technology Co ltd
Priority date: 2016-09-13
Filing date: 2016-09-13
Publication date: 2021-10-19
Also published as: CN106174995A; WO2022262043A1

Abstract

The invention relates to an intelligent key box which comprises a box body and a storage cavity, wherein the box body comprises a shell, a power supply, a password input device, a controller and an opening and closing actuating mechanism, and the opening and closing actuating mechanism and the storage cavity are positioned in the shell; the shell comprises a front panel, a rear panel and a shaft part, wherein the front panel and the rear panel are rotatably connected through the shaft part; the password input device is embedded in the front panel and used for inputting passwords or identifying characteristics, and the password input device, the power supply, the opening and closing execution mechanism, the memory and the communication module are electrically connected with the controller and are positioned in the shell. The used password can be changed, increased or deleted at any time, so that the convenience and the safety of password sharing can be realized; furthermore, the intelligent key box can memorize the unlocking time and the used password, and provides a basis for event tracing.

Description

Intelligent key box

The application is a divisional application of a patent application named 'intelligent key box', the original application date is 2016, 09 and 13, and the application number is 201610821951.4.

Technical Field

The invention relates to a key box, in particular to an intelligent key box.

Background

The lock is one of articles commonly used in life, the common lock only realizes the function of locking a target object, and a user needs to carry a key or a house card, so that the key box for storing the key or the house card is produced at will because the user is inconvenient and risks forgetting to carry or lose the key or the house card. The key box can be opened through the password to take out the key and then open the lockset, but the problems of the security and the convenience of the password of the key box also occur. The key box is usually opened by using a digital password, and the digital password has the defects of poor safety, easy cracking and difficult modification; the technology also adopts Bluetooth to wirelessly control the key box, but the key box has the defects that the password does not have a sharing function, and the key authority is acquired and concentrated on fixed Bluetooth equipment.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention aims to overcome the defects of the prior art, and the invention aims to provide an intelligent key box, which is formed by adding an intelligent control module and a communication module into a traditional key box and evolving into an intelligent key box, wherein the communication module can be communicated with network electronic equipment such as a mobile phone, a router and the like.

The purpose of the invention is realized by adopting the following technical scheme:

an intelligent key box comprises a box body and a storage cavity, wherein the box body comprises a shell, a power supply, a password input device, a controller and an opening and closing actuating mechanism, and the opening and closing actuating mechanism and the storage cavity are positioned in the shell; the shell comprises a front panel, a rear panel and a shaft part, wherein the front panel and the rear panel are rotatably connected through the shaft part; the password input device is embedded in the front panel and used for inputting passwords or identifying characteristics, and the password input device, the power supply, the opening and closing execution mechanism, the memory and the communication module are electrically connected with the controller and are positioned in the shell.

Preferably, the communication module is at least one of a bluetooth module, a GPRS module, a wifi module, a ZIGBEE module or a ZWAVE module, and is configured to exchange information with a mobile phone, a tablet, an intelligent wearable device, or a router.

Preferably, the smart key box exchanges information with the mobile phone, the tablet and the smart wearable device, and the smart key box is opened through the mobile phone, the tablet and the smart wearable device.

Preferably, the password input device is one or a combination of a touch panel, a physical keyboard or a fingerprint identification device.

Preferably, the opening and closing actuating mechanism comprises an actuating element, a lock tongue and a lock tongue buckle, the lock tongue is positioned on one side, far away from the shaft part, of the storage cavity on the front panel, and the lock tongue buckle is positioned on one side, far away from the shaft part, of the storage cavity on the rear panel; the lock tongue and the lock tongue buckle are used for locking the front panel and the rear panel.

Preferably, the action element comprises a motor and a transmission part, the transmission part is connected with the bolt, and the motor is used for extending or retracting the bolt.

Preferably, the lock further comprises a fixed-part lock body and a key, wherein the fixed-part lock body comprises a lock cylinder, a lock hook and a lock body mechanism, the fixed-part lock body is used for locking the key box on the door handle or a fixed structure, and the lock cylinder is used for controlling the lock body mechanism to lock and unlock the lock hook under the action of the key.

Preferably, the rear panel is provided with at least one screw hole for fixing the key case to a door or a wall.

Preferably, a hanging part is arranged in the storage cavity and is a hook and/or a magnet and used for hanging or sucking a key or a key ring.

Preferably, the latch hook is provided with a soft layer, and the soft layer is a rubber layer, a silica gel layer or a plastic layer.

Preferably, the intelligent key box further comprises a standby power supply device which is located in the shell and used for supplying power to the intelligent key box when the power supply fails.

The invention has the advantages that:

the password used by the password input device can be changed, increased or deleted at any time, so that the convenience and the safety of password sharing can be realized; the other mode is that a Bluetooth module of a portable electronic device such as a mobile phone, a smart watch and the like is used for controlling the opening of a smart key box and managing the password of the smart key box; furthermore, the intelligent key box can memorize the unlocking time and the used password, and provides a basis for event tracing.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments will be briefly described below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious for those skilled in the art to obtain other drawings without inventive exercise.

Fig. 1 is an exploded view of the overall structure of a smart key case provided by the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of a front panel structure of the smart key box provided by the present invention;

fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a fixed part lock body of the smart key box provided by the invention;

fig. 4 is a schematic circuit connection diagram of the smart key box provided by the invention.

Description of reference numerals: 100-a cartridge; 200-a storage cavity; 10-a housing; 11-a front panel; 12-a rear panel; 13-a shaft portion; 14-screw holes; 15-a suspension; 20-a power supply; 30-a password input device; 40-a controller; 50-an opening and closing actuator; 51-an action element; 52-a locking tongue; 53-bolt buckle; 54-a motor; 55-a transmission member; 60-a memory; 70-a communication module; 80-a fixed part lock body; 81-a lock cylinder; 82-a latch hook; 83-a lock body mechanism; 84-the softer layer; 90-backup power supply.

Detailed Description

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, and not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

In order to make the aforementioned objects, features and advantages of the present invention comprehensible, embodiments accompanied with figures are described in further detail below.

The smart key case shown in fig. 1 to 3 includes a case body 100 and a storage cavity 200. The storage cavity 200 is used for storing keys, house cards or other small objects; the box 100 comprises a shell 10, the shell 10 comprises a front panel 11, a rear panel 12 and a shaft part 13, and the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12 are rotatably connected through the shaft part 13; the storage cavity 200 is enclosed by a front panel 11 and a rear panel 12; the front panel 11 is provided with a power supply 20, a password input device 30, a controller 40 and an opening and closing actuator 50.

The smart key of the present invention further comprises a memory 60 and a communication module 70, as shown in fig. 4, the power source 20, the password input device 30, the opening and closing actuator 50, the memory 60 and the communication module 70 are all electrically connected to the controller 40 and are all located in the housing 10, and the power source 20, the controller 40, the opening and closing actuator 50, the memory 60 and the communication module 70 are located between the password input device 30 and the storage cavity 200. The memory 60 is used for keeping password information and historical data of the intelligent key box and providing a basis for event tracing; the controller 40 is used for password management, password authentication and control of the opening and closing actuator 50; the communication module 70 may be connected to a portable electronic device (not shown) such as a mobile phone and a smart watch or a router (not shown) to perform functions such as password management and data exchange. The intelligent key box can be opened through a mobile phone, a tablet and intelligent wearable equipment.

The communication module 70 may be at least one of a GPRS module, a wifi module, a ZIGBEE module, or a ZWAVE module. In this embodiment, the communication module 70 includes a bluetooth module (not shown) and a wifi module (not shown), wherein the bluetooth module is used for communicating with the mobile phone, and the wifi module is used for communicating with the network device.

The password input device 30 is used for inputting a password or identification features, and the password input device 30 is one or a combination of a touch panel, a physical keyboard or a fingerprint identification device, so as to meet the diversified demands of different users. Preferably, the present embodiment is a touch panel.

The opening and closing actuator 50 includes an actuating element 51, a latch 52 and a latch buckle 53, the latch 52 is located on the front panel 11 at a side of the storage cavity 200 far from the shaft 13, the latch buckle 53 is located on the rear panel 12 at a side of the storage cavity 200 far from the shaft 13, the latch 52 enters the latch buckle 53 when extending, so as to lock the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12, and the latch 52 retracts from the latch buckle 53, so as to unlock the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12. In this embodiment, the actuating element 51 includes a motor 54 and a transmission member 55, the transmission member 55 is connected to the latch 52, the motor 54 is used to extend or retract the latch 52, the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12 are locked when the latch 52 is extended, and the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12 are separated when the latch 52 is retracted.

Further, inside the storage cavity 200, a hanging portion 15 is provided on the back panel 12, and the hanging portion 15 is a hook and/or a magnet for hanging or attracting a key or a key ring.

The case 100 further includes a stationary lock 80 and a key (not shown) for the stationary lock 80. The fixed part lock 80 includes a key cylinder 81, a lock hook 82 and a lock mechanism 83, and the key cylinder 81 controls the lock mechanism 83 to lock and unlock the lock hook 82 under the action of a key. The fixed portion lock 80 is used to lock the key box to a door handle, door frame, window frame or other fixture (not shown), and a key (not shown) is used to unlock the fixed portion lock 80 so that the key box can be removed from the fixture (not shown). Therefore, the independent key box can be detachably locked on a door handle, a door frame, a window frame or other fixed objects through the fixed part lock body 80, the use position can be changed at any time, and the universality is good.

The rear panel 12 is provided with at least one threaded hole 14 for securing the key case to a door or wall (not shown). When the handle of the door lock is too thick or too thin, the key box cannot be firmly locked on the door handle, and the key box can be fixed on a wall or a door through the screw hole 14; or when the key box needs to be installed at a fixed position for a long time, the key box can be firmly fixed on the door through the fixing part lock body 80 and the screw hole 14.

The latch hook 82 is provided with a soft layer 84, and the soft layer 84 is a rubber layer, a silica gel layer or a plastic layer, so that the door handle can be protected from being scratched, and the fixing function of the key box and the door handle can be enhanced.

In the present embodiment, the power source 20 is a lithium battery, and in another embodiment is a dry cell battery, a rechargeable battery, a solar cell, or a combination thereof. In order to prevent the smart key case from being unable to be opened when the power supply 20 fails, a backup power supply device 90 is provided in the housing 10 for supplying power to the smart key case when the power supply fails. The standby power supply device 90 may be at least one of a solar cell panel and an external power interface.

The intelligent lock box opening process is as follows:

1. inputting a password on the password input device 30;

2. the controller 40 analyzes the input password, if the password is right, the controller 40 controls the action element 51 to act, so that the bolt 52 retracts, the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12 are unlocked, the front panel 11 is opened, and the key or the house card can be taken down from the hanging part 15 in the storage cavity 200; at the same time, the unlocking information is written into the memory 60;

the key or house card is stored in the following steps:

1. putting in a key or a house card;

2. closing the front panel 11;

3. the controller 40 controls the bolt 52 to extend out of the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12 to lock by pressing the corresponding key or mark on the password input device 30; or, the controller 40 automatically controls the latch 52 to extend out of the locking front panel 11 and the locking rear panel 12 without pressing the corresponding key or mark on the password input device 30 within the set time; while the lock information is written to the memory 60.

The embodiments in the present description are described in a progressive manner, each embodiment focuses on differences from other embodiments, and the same and similar parts among the embodiments are referred to each other.

The principles and embodiments of the present invention have been described herein using specific examples, which are provided only to help understand the method and the core concept of the present invention; meanwhile, for a person skilled in the art, according to the idea of the present invention, the specific embodiments and the application range may be changed. In view of the above, the present disclosure should not be construed as limiting the invention.

Claims

1. The utility model provides an intelligence key box, includes box body and storing cavity, its characterized in that: the box body comprises a shell, a power supply, a password input device, a controller, an opening and closing execution mechanism, a memory and a communication module; a storage cavity is formed inside the shell; the shell comprises a front panel, a rear panel and a shaft part, wherein the front panel and the rear panel are rotatably connected through the shaft part; the password input device is embedded in the front panel and used for inputting passwords or identification features; the power supply, the controller, the opening and closing executing mechanism, the memory and the communication module are positioned in the shell and between the password input device and the storage cavity, and the password input device, the power supply, the opening and closing executing mechanism, the memory and the communication module are all electrically connected with the controller; the memory is used for keeping password information and historical data of the intelligent key box and providing a basis for event tracing; the controller is used for password management, password verification and control of the opening and closing execution mechanism; the communication module is connected with the portable electronic device or the router, and the intelligent key box is opened through the portable electronic device or the router, so that the functions of password management and data exchange are realized.

2. The smart key box of claim 1, wherein: the communication module is at least one of a Bluetooth module, a GPRS module, a wifi module, a ZIGBEE module or a ZWAVE module.

3. The smart key box of claim 1, wherein: still include reserve power supply unit, reserve power supply unit is located in the casing, when the power is inefficacy, reserve power supply unit is right the power supply of intelligent key box.

4. The smart key box of claim 1, wherein: the password input device is one or a combination of a touch panel, a physical keyboard or a fingerprint identification device.

5. The smart key box of claim 1, wherein: the opening and closing actuating mechanism comprises an actuating element, a lock tongue and a lock tongue buckle, the lock tongue is positioned on one side, far away from the shaft part, of the storage cavity on the front panel, and the lock tongue buckle is positioned on one side, far away from the shaft part, of the storage cavity on the rear panel; the lock tongue and the lock tongue buckle are used for locking the front panel and the rear panel.

6. The smart key box of claim 5, wherein: the action element comprises a motor and a transmission part, the transmission part is connected with the lock tongue, and the motor is used for extending or retracting the lock tongue.

7. The smart key-box of any one of claims 1-6, wherein: the lock comprises a lock body and a key, the lock body comprises a lock cylinder, a lock hook and a lock body mechanism, the lock body is used for locking the key box on a door handle or a fixed structure, and the lock cylinder is used for controlling the lock body mechanism to lock and unlock the lock hook under the action of the key.

8. The smart key-box of any one of claims 1-6, wherein: the rear panel is provided with at least one screw hole for fixing the key box on a door or a wall.

9. The smart key-box of any one of claims 1-6, wherein: the storage cavity is internally provided with a suspension part which is a hook and/or a magnet and is used for hanging or attracting a key or a key ring.

10. The smart key-box of any one of claims 1-6, wherein: the latch hook is provided with a soft layer, and the soft layer is a rubber layer, a silica gel layer or a plastic layer.