CN1180255A - Receptacle with integral sensor device - Google Patents

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CN1180255A
CN1180255A CN 97117985 CN97117985A CN1180255A CN 1180255 A CN1180255 A CN 1180255A CN 97117985 CN97117985 CN 97117985 CN 97117985 A CN97117985 A CN 97117985A CN 1180255 A CN1180255 A CN 1180255A
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詹姆斯·J·戴维德
戴维德·F·弗塞尔曼
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A receptacle adapted to be mounted on a printed wiring board (PWB) which includes an insulative member supporting a plurality of conductive contacts which conductive contacts engage the PWB and a conductive sheet having a lower wall superimposed on said PWB. An upper wall is superimposed over the insulative member in spaced relation over the lower wall and a pair of side walls perpendicularly interposed between said upper and lower walls to form a plug receiving space. A conductive sensor is positioned adjacent one of said conductive contacts and which contacts one of the conductive contacts when a plug is inserted in the plug receiving space.

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The electrical socket that has integral sensor
The present invention relates to electric coupler, especially be suitable for being assembled to the electrical socket on the printed wiring board (PWB).
The socket that is suitable for being installed on the printed wiring board is the technology that people know, and for example, general serial dotted line (USB) socket once was suggested the universal component as many computers and peripheral hardware thereof.In this general serial dotted line, main body is an insulator, a plurality of joints are housed on it, these joints are earlier to extend with vertical direction after the horizontal direction and to be connected with printed wiring board, the top board of conductive shield is folded to be dropped on the horizontal component of insulator, the base plate of conductive shield is positioned near the printed wiring board, and top board links with vertical side plate with base plate, thereby forms a cavity of admitting plug.A shortcoming of this socket is the device that voltage that it produces can not provide a kind of may command to touch mutually with socket because of plug and cable thereof the time descends, and therefore, can cause system's initialization once more when voltage descends.Just because of this, just need a kind ofly be suitable for being installed on the printed wiring board and carry and monitor the socket that electricity is fallen falling unit.
Socket among the present invention comprises a recessed plug receiving device, and a plurality of electric connections and a transducer are arranged on it, this transducer can be neatly with above-mentioned joint in one contact, thereby show being connected of plug and joint.Perhaps, this socket is suitable for being installed on the printed wiring board most, and is suitable for using an insulator to support a plurality of electric connections most, and electric connection is connected with printed wiring board.Conductive shield also is suitable for most surrounding insulator.The base plate of guiding shielding is folded to be dropped on the above-mentioned printed wiring board, drops on the insulator and the top board of conductive shield is folded, but and keeps certain intervals between the insulator.Perpendicular between conductive shield base plate and top board have pair of side plates, thereby formed a space of admitting plug between conductive shield top board and insulator.A conductive sensor is installed near an above-mentioned electric connection, and when plug inserted the space of admitting plug, this conductive sensor just contacted with an electric connection.
Insulator in this socket preferably is made up of two parts, and first is a vertical component, is extended upward by the bottom; Second portion is a horizontal component, promptly is vertically with first and extends until end.A plurality of vertical otch are arranged on the second portion.A plurality of electric connections at first are distributed in vertical otch along the horizontal direction of insulator part 2, and then change along the vertical direction of insulator first and launch.The folded top of dropping on the insulator second portion of the top board of conductive shield, the middle certain intervals that keeps; The base plate of conductive shield is positioned at the horizontal component below of insulator, also keeps certain intervals therebetween.Two blocks of relative side plates link together the top board and the base plate of conductive shield, thereby have formed the cavity of receivability plug between the horizontal component of the base plate of conductive shield and insulator.Among the space between the longitudinal component insertion electric connection of conductive sensor and the top board of conductive shield, the lateral part of conductive sensor is then along the vertical direction extension of the vertical component of insulator relatively.When plug inserted the plug cavity, an electric connection warpage contacted with conductive sensor, thus being connected of demonstration plug and socket.
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Can further understand the present invention with reference to the following drawings.
Fig. 1 is the front view of the socket most preferred embodiment among the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the end view of socket shown in Figure 1;
Fig. 3 is the plan view from above of socket shown in Figure 1;
Fig. 4 is the rearview of socket shown in Figure 1, does not show the exposed parts that electricity is led shielding among the figure;
Fig. 5 is follow-on end view of socket shown in Figure 4;
Fig. 6 is follow-on front view of socket shown in Figure 4;
Fig. 7 is follow-on upward view of socket shown in Figure 4;
Fig. 8 is the profile of V111-V111 shown in Figure 4;
Fig. 9 is the perspective view of insulator and electric connection in the socket shown in Figure 1;
Figure 10 is an X-X profile shown in Figure 6;
Figure 11 is an X1-X1 profile shown in Figure 6;
Figure 12 is the detail view of overlooking of socket conductive shield exposed parts shown in Figure 1;
Figure 13 is the front view of conductive shield exposed parts shown in Figure 12;
Figure 14 is the end view of conductive shield exposed parts shown in Figure 12;
Figure 15 is the upward view of conductive shield exposed parts shown in Figure 12;
Figure 16 is an XV11-XV11 profile shown in Figure 13;
Figure 17 is an XV111-XV111 profile shown in Figure 13;
Figure 18 a and Figure 18 b are the cross sectional representation that shows socket shown in Figure 1 function during inserting plug.
Elaborating of most preferred embodiment
From accompanying drawing, particularly from accompanying drawing 1~11, socket among the present invention comprises an insulator (10) as can be seen, this insulator comprises two parts again, first is vertical component (12), extend upwardly to top board (16) from substrate (14), second portion is horizontal component (18), extends horizontally to leading edge (20).Part 2 (18) comprises vertical otch (22,24,28) of several admittance joints.The side plate that this insulator extends back respectively in addition (30,32) has also formed rear portion protuberance (34,36).Accept to fold to fall to having a transducer on the otch (22) at above-mentioned joint and accept otch (38), go up extension of being used for fixing transducer (40) relative in addition with side direction protuberance (34) at insulator vertical component (12).A fixedly bead of conductive shield (42) is arranged on the front of insulator vertical component (12), and this bead has fixedly receiving orifice (44) of central authorities.There are a front connector holding flange (46) and a front sensor fixing hole (48) in front end place near insulator horizontal component (18).At the other end of insulator horizontal component, have one after joint fixture (50).Can affirm that all these joints all are Signal connectors, wherein any one or power connection or earth connection point (viewing system structure and decide).Joint accepts to have in the opening notch main matched junction (52,54) and Signal connector (56,58).With reference to Figure 10, can see that Signal connector (58) comprises first horizontal segment (60), its front end (62) is connected with front connector holding flange (46), and this horizontal segment comprises that also extends the joggling part (64) that joint is accepted the otch below outward.Signal connector (58) also wraps second vertical section (66), and it hangs down to printed wiring board connector (68) along the vertical component of insulator.With reference to Figure 11, can see, each first main matched junction comprises first horizontal segment (70), and its front end (72) is connected with front connector holding flange (46), and this horizontal segment also comprises a joggling part (74) and a transducer contact (76) (effect of this contact is hereinafter introduced).Main matched junction also comprises one section vertical component (78), and it hangs down to printed wiring plate interface (80) along the vertical component of insulator.Sensor connector (82) is positioned at the top of main matched junction (54), this sensor connector (82) has one first horizontal longitudinal component (84), its front end (86) is fixed in the front sensor fixing hole (48) of insulator, its other end then is second vertical component (88) of sensor connector, this vertical component (88) is sagging and pass the vertical of joint (54) and arrival side direction protuberance (34), arrive side direction protuberance (34) before, sensor connector is fixedly extended downwards in the 3rd vertical component (90) between the extension (40) at side direction protuberance and transducer, up to the edge that is connected with printed wiring board (92).
The detailed exposed parts that show conductive shield in Figure 12~17 (94).This conductive shield comprises a top board (96), a base plate (98) and two opposing sideplates (100,102).The receiving space (104) that plug is arranged between insulator and base plate (98).The rearward recess and the longitudinal spring (110,112) of front flange (106), several similar groove (108) are arranged on the top board (96), and the flex points of these two longitudinal springs (114,116) props up the horizontal component of insulator respectively.The base plate of conductive shield (98) includes front flange (1 18), and whole base plate comprises that also can be inserted the back clasp that insulator central authorities accept crack (44) by central groove (120) in two.Base plate (98) is gone up also has longitudinal spring (124,126), and the flex points of these two springs (128,130) props up respectively discloses the plug (not shown) of accepting cavity into plug.Side plate (110,112) has front flange (132,134) and longitudinal spring (136,138) respectively, and the flex points of these two springs (140,142) props up the both sides (hereinafter further specified) of plug respectively.Also is furnished with geometrical clamp (144,146) on the conductive shield.
What Figure 18 a showed is the socket that does not insert plug as yet that has a plurality of joints, and as can be seen from the figure, joint (54) disconnects with sensor connector (82) in this case.When shown in Figure 18 b, plug being inserted plug and accepts cavity (104), plug connector (150) props up the flex points (74) on the main matched junction, thereby main matched junction warpage is linked to each other with sensor connector at transducer contact place (76), and then show that plug is connected with socket.Can think like this that sensor connector need not be through warpage and joining with main matched junction, within the scope of the present invention, it can also with other matched junctions, Signal connector or earth connection point are joined, transducer can also join with two or more other joints.If it is with this socket lontitudinal series of two or more introductions of the present invention or laterally be arranged in parallel on printed wiring board, then more desirable.
On top of the personnel of present technique also can reequip " A " serial USB socket that a plurality of joints all are arranged in single plane by increasing the method for joining sensor connector according to this invention.Can improve " B " serial USB socket too as the method, for example, on " B " of the joint that contains a pair of vertical arrangement serial USB socket, can in the middle of two joints, install one or more sensor connector additional, like this, the downward warpage of top connection can touch a sensor connector, and perhaps the lower contact warpage that makes progress also can touch a sensor connector.The present invention is not only applicable to the USB socket, and is applicable on multiple other sockets.
At last, another advantage of the present invention is that sensor connector is not actually to touch another joint.For example, the sensor connector (152) of joining of increasing shown in Fig. 1 is just launched with other joints near conductive shield abreast.This sensor connector also can have a flex portion (not shown), and this flex portion is stretched out from the opening part of insulator one side.When inserting plug, the flex portion of this sensor connector is meshed with plug wall, pushes sensor connector to inboard, by with being connected of ground pin, just shown being connected of plug and socket.
Should see that the electrical socket of Jie Shaoing is suitable for being installed on the printed wiring board first here, second possess cheapness and effective voltage decline supervising device.
Though the present invention introduces in conjunction with the most preferred embodiment of different structure, the present invention also is applicable to the embodiment of other types under the situation of mentioned above principle, the foregoing description is done some improved and augment, and also can make the present invention reach identical functions.Therefore, the present invention is not limited only to any single embodiment, according to the following claim of enumerating, also can continue expansion on breadth and depth.

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1. an electrical socket comprises a following female plug receiving device and a sensor device that can show that this socket and plug is connected with a plurality of conductive contacts.
2. the described socket of claim 1 is comprising the insulator of a support conductive contact.
3. the described socket of claim 2, wherein, above-mentioned insulator have at least a part by a conductive shield round.
4. the described socket of claim 1 wherein, when transducer props up conductive contact, shows that just plug is connected with this socket.
5. the described socket of claim 4, conductive contact wherein is a power connection.
6. socket that is suitable for being installed on the printed wiring board, comprise an insulator, this insulator is supporting the electric connection that some and above-mentioned printed wiring board is connected, also comprise a conductive shield, the base plate of this conductive shield is folded to be dropped on the printed wiring board, the folded insulator top of dropping on of its top board, keep certain space between base plate and the top board, erect therebetween pair of side plates is arranged, two blocks of side plates respectively with the top, base plate intersects vertically, thereby on the top, formed the space that to accept plug between the base plate, a conductive sensor has been installed near an above-mentioned electric connection, when plug inserted the plug receiving space, this conductive sensor just was connected with an electric connection.
7. the described socket of claim 6, electric connection wherein is a power connection.
8. the described socket of claim 7, power connection terminal wherein is connected with printed wiring board.
9. the described socket of claim 8, sensor device terminal wherein is connected with printed wiring board.
10. socket that is suitable for being installed on the printed wiring board comprises with lower member:
(1) insulator, its first is upwardly extending vertical component from the bottom, its second portion then is the horizontal component that extends perpendicularly to the edge with respect to first, and a plurality of vertical otch are arranged on the second portion;
(2) devices that at first in vertical otch, extend and then extend along insulator first parallel direction relatively with a plurality of electric connections along insulator second portion parallel direction relatively;
(3) conductive shields, folded insulator second portion (the being horizontal component) top of dropping on of its top board, certain intervals is arranged therebetween, its base plate is positioned at the below of insulator second portion, certain intervals is also arranged, thereby two blocks of relative side plates connect the plug receiving space that has formed between insulator second portion and conductive shield base plate with the top of conductive shield, base plate therebetween;
(4) conductive sensor devices, the space between the top board of its longitudinal component insertion electric connection device and conductive shield, its lateral part are then along the vertical direction extension of the vertical component of insulator relatively.
11. the described socket of claim 10, wherein, insulator comprises two blocks of side plates, and the conductive sensor device is then protruding above the insulator lateral margin.
12. the described socket of claim 11 wherein, keeps certain intervals between conductive sensor device and the conductive shield.
13. the described socket of claim 11, wherein, when the plug insertion plug that has a plurality of vertical conductive contacts was accepted cavity, one of them contact propped up a joint in the socket, and then makes this joint in the socket touch sensor device.
14. the described socket of claim 13 wherein, can have a joggling part with the joint that transducer offsets on the socket.
15. the described socket of claim 14, wherein with plug on contact offsets is the joggling part of joint.
16. the described socket of claim 15, wherein, the joint that offsets with sensor device is a power connection.
17. the described socket of claim 16, wherein, the joint that offsets with transducer is near a side plate of insulator.
18. the described socket of claim 17 wherein, near the insulator side plate of the joint that offsets with transducer, promptly is the side plate that transducer stretches out thereon.
19. the described socket of claim 10, wherein, the terminal of conductive contact device is connected with printed wiring board.
20. the described socket of claim 19, wherein, the terminal of sensor device links to each other with printed wiring board.
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