CN210405564U - Support extension function's distribution frame - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a support extended functionality's distribution frame, including frame and a plurality of network interface module, the frame includes support frame, face guard, the support frame includes positive panel, top panel, upper limb and lower panel, the top panel rigid coupling is in the topside of positive panel and extends backward, upper limb rigid coupling is in the outside limit of top panel and extends downwards, upper limb, top panel and positive panel enclose into an extension space that is used for installing and holding main control circuit board, lower panel rigid coupling is in the positive base side and extends forward, be formed with a plurality of module bayonet sockets on the positive panel; a plurality of module windows which are in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of module bayonets are formed on the face mask; the bottom of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the lower panel, the top of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the upper panel, and the network interface module is arranged in the module clamping opening and enables the network cable interface of the network interface module to be accommodated in the module window. The utility model discloses the distribution frame supports extended functionality, both can regard as traditional distribution frame to regard as the electronic distribution frame again.

Description

Support extension function's distribution frame

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a distribution frame specifically relates to a support extended functionality's distribution frame.

Background

A patch panel is a device used for and capable of making provisioning connections to end-user lines or trunks. The distribution frame is the most important component in the management subsystem, and is a hub for realizing cross connection of two subsystems, namely a vertical trunk and horizontal wiring. Distribution frames are typically mounted on cabinets or walls. By installing accessories, the distribution frame can meet the requirements of UTP, STP, coaxial cable, optical fiber and audio and video in a whole line. Common distribution frames used in network engineering are copper cable distribution frames and optical fibre distribution frames. Copper cable distribution frames are mostly used for horizontal distribution. The front panel is used to connect the RJ45 ports of the hub and the rear panel is used to connect the copper cables extending from the information jacks.

To the various deficiencies of traditional distribution frame, a novel distribution frame, namely an electronic distribution frame or an intelligent electronic distribution frame, appears in the market at present. The electronic distribution frame is a system for managing patch cables in wiring in real time by adopting a computer technology and electronic distribution equipment, and is also called an integrated wiring management system or an intelligent wiring management system or a real-time intelligent management system and the like. Electronic distribution frames are widely applied to data centers and are used for facilitating better management of links in the data centers by operating personnel. The basic functions are: the guiding jumper wires comprise modes of guiding by using LED lamps, displaying screen character guiding, voice guiding, cabinet ceiling lamp guiding and the like; recording jumper wire operation in real time to form a log document; storing all link information in a database mode; and remotely logging in the system in a Web mode.

The traditional distribution frame comprises a rack and a plurality of network interface modules, the tail ends of the network interface modules are open cable interfaces, and constructors can adopt routing tools or tool-free construction in wiring engineering to connect the inner core wires of the network cables into the cable interfaces at the tail ends of the network interface modules. And a plurality of network interface modules embedded in the rack form an integral network cable management unit. The constructor firstly accesses the network cable into the cable interface at the tail end of each network interface module and then walks into the cabinet wire arranging groove towards two sides or one side. The machine room manager can freely plug and pull the network jumper in the network cable interface at the front end of the network cable management unit of the distribution frame according to the requirement, and make a corresponding label mark. The electronic distribution frame comprises a frame, a plurality of network interface modules, a main control circuit board, a display module, a photoelectric monitoring module and the like. Because traditional distribution frame all has fixed specification and dimension, when upgrading traditional distribution frame to electronic distribution frame, the space of reserving for integrated main control circuit board of electronic distribution frame, display module, photoelectric monitoring module etc. is very limited, consequently, how to integrate main control circuit board, display module, photoelectric monitoring module etc. on limited frame space, becomes the technical problem that present urgent need solved.

Disclosure of Invention

In order to solve the technical problem, the utility model discloses improve traditional distribution frame structure, provide one kind and both can regard as traditional distribution frame to support extended functionality's distribution frame as electronic distribution frame again.

The technical scheme of the utility model is realized like this:

a distribution frame supporting an extended function comprises a frame and a plurality of network interface modules, wherein the frame comprises a support frame and a face mask, the support frame comprises a front panel, an upper panel and a lower panel, the upper panel is fixedly connected to the top edge of the front panel and extends backwards, an extended space used for installing and containing a main control circuit board is enclosed by the upper panel and the front panel, the lower panel is fixedly connected to the bottom edge of the front surface and extends forwards, a plurality of module bayonets which correspond to the network interface modules one to one are formed on the front panel, and the module bayonets are arranged into one row or a plurality of rows along the length direction; a plurality of module windows which are in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of module bayonets are formed on the face mask; the bottom of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the lower panel, the top of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the upper panel, the face mask covers the front face of the front panel, the module windows are opposite to the corresponding module bayonets, the network interface modules are installed in the corresponding module bayonets, and the network cable interfaces of the network interface modules are accommodated in the corresponding module windows.

Furthermore, the support frame further comprises an upper edge, the upper edge is fixedly connected to the outer side edge of the upper panel and extends downwards, and the upper edge, the upper panel and the front panel enclose the expansion space.

Furthermore, a function expansion area is formed on the front panel, a function cover for covering the function expansion area is formed on the face cover, and a position avoiding window is formed on the function cover.

Furthermore, the module bayonet is arranged close to the bottom edge of the front panel, a monitoring window is formed on the front panel above the module bayonet, an accommodating cavity corresponding to the monitoring window is formed on the face cover, and the bottom of the accommodating cavity is communicated with the module window.

Furthermore, the both ends all are formed with the installing zone about the front panel, be formed with the mounting hole on the installing zone, both ends all are formed with the installation cover about the face guard, be formed with the installation cover hole on the installation cover.

Further, still including being used for supporting the access the support of the cable of network interface module's cable interface, two free ends of support all are formed with the couple, both ends are close to about the front panel the position of installing zone all is formed with the draw-in groove, the support passes through the couple with the cooperation of draw-in groove articulates in on the front panel, makes the support centers on the back of frame.

Further, the structure that the bottom of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the lower panel is as follows: a plurality of first fixing bayonets are formed on the lower panel at intervals, corresponding to each first fixing bayonet, a first clamping hook is formed at the bottom of the face mask, and the first clamping hook is connected with the first fixing bayonets in a clamping manner; the top of the mask and the upper panel are detachably and fixedly connected, and the structure is as follows: the upper panel is provided with a plurality of second fixing bayonets at intervals, the second fixing bayonets correspond to the second fixing bayonets, the top of the face mask is provided with a second clamping hook, and the second clamping hook is connected with the second fixing bayonets in a buckling mode.

Furthermore, the front panel, the upper edge and the lower panel are integrally formed, the upper panel is formed by bending the top of the front panel backwards, the upper edge is formed by bending the outer side edge of the upper panel downwards, and the lower panel is formed by bending the bottom of the front panel forwards.

Furthermore, the function expansion area is located in the center of the front panel, the face mask is composed of three sub face masks, the function mask is arranged on the middle sub face mask, and the two sub face masks on the left side and the right side are symmetrically arranged.

Furthermore, a label for managing the network interface module is pasted on the front surface of the mask.

The utility model has the advantages that: the utility model discloses a design the frame of distribution frame into the form of support frame and face guard, a support extended functionality's distribution frame has been formed, wherein, the support frame is mainly by positive panel, the top panel, upper edge and lower panel are constituteed, the top panel rigid coupling extends in the topside of positive panel and backward, the lower panel rigid coupling extends in positive base and forward, an anti-Z style of calligraphy structure has been formed, lower panel mainly used realizes the fixed connection dismantled bottom the face guard, the top panel mainly used realizes the fixed connection dismantled with the top of face guard, the dismouting of being convenient for very much of this structure. In addition, the upper edge is fixedly connected to the outer side edge of the upper panel and extends downwards, so that an expansion space which can be used for installing and containing the main control circuit board is formed by the upper edge, the upper panel and the front panel, therefore, when the main control circuit board is used as the electronic distribution frame, the main control circuit board of the electronic distribution frame can be installed and contained in the expansion space in a horizontal shape, for example, the main control circuit board can be locked on the upper panel through a fastener, and the upper edge is used for protecting the main control circuit board, so that semi-closed management of the main control circuit board is realized. The main control circuit board is horizontally arranged in the extended space, the longitudinal arrangement of the network interface module cannot be influenced, and the plugging of the cable and the cable interface of the network interface module is facilitated. The module bayonet formed on the front panel is used for fixedly mounting the network interface module, so that a plurality of network interface modules embedded into the support frame can form an integral network cable management unit. The network interface modules are preferably arranged in one row, are orderly and conveniently provided with a photoelectric reflection switch which is used for detecting whether the network cable connector is inserted into the network interface module or not above the network interface module. The mask is typically injection molded from a plastic material on the front face of the front panel to provide a desired appearance. The face mask is formed with a module window which can accommodate the network cable interface at the front end of the network interface module. Furthermore, the utility model discloses still on the positive panel innovation design function extension district and monitoring window, function extension district can install electronic distribution frame's demonstration interface module or display screen module above that. Through the monitoring window, the branch board of the main control circuit board of the electronic distribution frame can extend out to the front end of the network interface module, and then a photoelectric reflection switch for monitoring whether the network cable connector is inserted into the network interface module is installed on the branch board, so that the function of expanding the integrated monitoring network interface module to detect whether the network cable connector is inserted can be realized.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a perspective view of a frame supporting extended functions according to the present invention;

fig. 2 is a perspective view of another view angle of the distribution frame supporting the extended function of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a side view of the inventive patch panel supporting extended functionality;

fig. 4 is a top view of the distribution frame supporting extended functions of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 4;

fig. 6 is a bottom view of the distribution frame supporting the extended function of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B of FIG. 6;

fig. 8 is a perspective view of the middle support frame of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is an assembly view of the support frame and the bracket of the present invention;

fig. 10 is a perspective view of the integrated face mask of the present invention with the functional expansion area in the center;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the inventive integrated face shield with the functional expansion area located near the edge;

fig. 12 is a perspective view of the split type mask of the present invention.

Detailed Description

In order to make the present invention more obvious and understandable, the following description of the embodiments of the present invention is made in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Fig. 1 is a perspective view of a frame supporting extended functions according to the present invention; fig. 2 is a perspective view of another view angle of the distribution frame supporting the extended function of the present invention; fig. 3 is a side view of the inventive patch panel supporting extended functionality; fig. 4 is a top view of the distribution frame supporting extended functions of the present invention; FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 4; fig. 6 is a bottom view of the distribution frame supporting the extended function of the present invention; fig. 7 is a sectional view taken along line B-B in fig. 6.

Referring to fig. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, a distribution frame supporting an expansion function includes a rack 1 and a plurality of network interface modules 2, the rack includes a support frame 11 and a face mask 12, the support frame includes a front panel 111, an upper panel 112, an upper edge 113 and a lower panel 114, the upper panel is fixedly connected to the top edge of the front panel and extends backward, the upper edge is fixedly connected to the outer side edge of the upper panel and extends downward, the upper edge, the upper panel and the front panel enclose an expansion space 13 for installing and accommodating a main control circuit board, the lower panel is fixedly connected to the bottom edge of the front and extends forward, a plurality of module bayonets 1111 corresponding to the plurality of network interface modules one by one are formed on the front panel, and the plurality of module bayonets are arranged in a row along the length direction; a plurality of module windows 121 corresponding to the plurality of module bayonets one by one are formed on the face mask; the bottom of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the lower panel, the top of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the upper panel, the face mask covers the front face of the front panel, the module windows are opposite to the corresponding module bayonets, the network interface modules are installed in the corresponding module bayonets, and the network cable interfaces of the network interface modules are accommodated in the corresponding module windows.

Among the above-mentioned structure, the form of support frame and face guard is designed into through the frame with the distribution frame, a support extended functionality's distribution frame has been formed, wherein, the support frame is mainly by positive panel, the top panel, upper limb and lower panel constitute, the top panel rigid coupling extends in the topside of positive panel and backward, the lower panel rigid coupling extends in positive base and forward, a anti-Z style of calligraphy structure has been formed, lower panel mainly used realize with the dismantled fixed connection of face guard bottom, the top panel mainly used realize with the dismantled fixed connection at the top of face guard, the dismouting of being convenient for very of this structure. In addition, the upper edge is fixedly connected to the outer side edge of the upper panel and extends downwards, so that an expansion space which can be used for installing and containing the main control circuit board is formed by the upper edge, the upper panel and the front panel, therefore, when the main control circuit board is used as the electronic distribution frame, the main control circuit board of the electronic distribution frame can be installed and contained in the expansion space in a horizontal shape, for example, the main control circuit board can be locked on the upper panel through a fastener, and the upper edge is used for protecting the main control circuit board, so that semi-closed management of the main control circuit board is realized. The main control circuit board is horizontally arranged in the extended space, the longitudinal arrangement of the network interface module cannot be influenced, and the plugging of the cable and the cable interface of the network interface module is facilitated. The module bayonet formed on the front panel is used for fixedly mounting the network interface module, so that a plurality of (12/24) network interface modules embedded on the supporting frame can form an integral network cable management unit. The plurality of module bayonets are arranged into one row or a plurality of rows along the length direction, the network interface modules are correspondingly arranged into one row or a plurality of rows, 12/24 network interface modules are preferably arranged into one row, are orderly and orderly, and are convenient to arrange a photoelectric reflection switch above the network interface modules for detecting whether the network cable connectors are inserted into the network interface modules. The mask is typically injection molded from a plastic material on the front face of the front panel to provide a desired appearance. The face mask is formed with a module window which can accommodate the network cable interface at the front end of the network interface module. Network interface module is as the repeater for connect communication cable or optical cable, the utility model discloses be not limited to the form that network interface module is applied to copper cable distribution frame or optical cable distribution frame. As an example, the present invention illustrates the condition of connecting copper cables.

Preferably, referring to fig. 8, 10, 11 and 12, the front panel is formed with a function expansion area 1112, the face mask is formed with a function cover 122 for covering the function expansion area, and the function cover is formed with a space avoidance window 1221. Like this, through form the function extension district on the positive panel, can install electronic distribution frame's demonstration interactive interface module or display screen module on it, for example the utility model discloses the people show interactive interface module that proposes in another patent application, should show interactive interface module and be in the same place display screen module, control switch module and keysets integration, control switch module is knob switch or key panel switch. Meanwhile, a function cover for covering the display interaction interface module is formed on the face cover, so that the display interaction interface module can be installed in the space inside the function cover, and the expansion of the traditional distribution frame to the electronic distribution frame with the display function is easily realized. Through setting up on the function cover and keeping away a window, for example display window and switch window, the display window can keep away the liquid crystal display of a display screen module, and the switch window can keep away the knob of a control knob switch or the button of button panel switch. The control switch module is convenient to operate, and the function of switching the display content of the liquid crystal display screen is realized. If when not using as electronic distribution frame, keep away a form that the window can the blind plate and the integrative injection moulding of face guard, constructor can open the blind plate on the panel according to follow-up functional extension actual demand. The function expansion area can be arranged in the middle of the whole distribution frame, can be designed between any two of the 1-24 port network interface modules, and can also be designed at the edge position close to two ends.

Preferably, referring to fig. 5 and 8, the module bayonet is disposed near a bottom edge of the front panel, a monitoring window 1113 is formed on the front panel above the module bayonet, an accommodating chamber corresponding to the monitoring window is formed on the face mask, and a bottom of the accommodating chamber is communicated with the module window. Therefore, by arranging the monitoring window on the front panel, the branch board of the main control circuit board can extend out to the front end of the network interface module through the monitoring window, and then the photoelectric reflection switch for monitoring whether the network cable connector is inserted into the network interface module is arranged on the branch board, so that the function of monitoring whether the network interface module has the function of detecting the plugging of the network cable connector can be realized. Meanwhile, an accommodating cavity corresponding to the monitoring window is formed on the face mask, and the branch plate and the photoelectric reflection switch can be accommodated in the accommodating cavity, so that the protection effect is achieved.

Preferably, referring to fig. 8 and 10, the front panel is formed at both left and right ends thereof with mounting regions 115 on which mounting holes 1151 are formed. The left end and the right end of the face mask are both provided with mounting covers 123, and mounting cover holes 1231 are formed in the mounting covers. The installing areas at the left end and the right end of the front panel are used for integrally installing the distribution frame on a cabinet or a wall, and preferably, two installing holes are preset in the installing areas, so that the installation is convenient.

Preferably, referring to fig. 8 and 9, the rack further includes a bracket 3 for supporting a cable connected to a cable interface of the network interface module, hooks 31 are formed at two free ends of the bracket, slots 1114 are formed at positions of the left end and the right end of the front panel close to the mounting area, and the bracket is hung on the front panel by matching the hooks and the slots, so that the bracket surrounds the back of the rack. The support is used for leading the cable of the cable interface of the access network interface module and supporting, the support can be bent into various shapes, and the hook formed by the two free ends of the support is matched with the clamping groove on the front panel, so that the function of hanging the support on the front panel can be realized.

Preferably, referring to fig. 4, 5, 6 and 7, the structure for detachably and fixedly connecting the bottom of the face mask and the lower panel is as follows: a plurality of first fixing bayonets 1141 are formed on the lower panel at intervals, corresponding to each first fixing bayonet, a first hook 124 is formed at the bottom of the face mask, and the first hooks are connected with the first fixing bayonets in a buckling manner; the top of the mask and the upper panel are detachably and fixedly connected, and the structure is as follows: a plurality of second fixing bayonets 1121 are formed on the upper panel at intervals, correspond to each second fixing bayonet, and a second hook 125 is formed at the top of the mask and is in buckle connection with the second fixing bayonets. Like this, be connected through first trip and first fixed bayonet socket buckle, can realize the fixed connection dismantled of face guard bottom and lower panel. Through the second trip with the fixed bayonet socket buckle of second is connected, can realize the fixed connection dismantled of face guard top and top panel. During specific implementation, the first hook at the bottom of the mask is downwards inserted into the first fixing bayonet and hooks the first fixing bayonet. The second clamping hook at the top of the mask is horizontally arranged and hooks the second fixing bayonet. Like this, the buckle is firm and convenient to detach.

The support frame can be designed into a split structure or an integral structure, preferably, the front panel, the upper edge and the lower panel are integrally formed, the upper panel is formed by bending the top of the front panel backwards, the upper edge is formed by bending the outer side edge of the upper panel downwards, and the lower panel is formed by bending the bottom of the front panel forwards. Like this, the support frame integrated into one piece can reduce the dismouting between each panel. The support frame is preferably made of metal by integral molding.

Referring to fig. 10, 11 and 12, the face guard can be designed as a split structure, also can be monolithic structure, because the preferred plastic material of face guard, therefore, the preferred split structure that adopts of face guard, this moment, as a preferred embodiment, the utility model discloses locate the function expansion district the central point of front panel puts, and at this moment, the face guard preferably adopts three sub-face guard to constitute, on the sub-face guard in the middle of the function cover is located, two sub-face guard symmetries on left and right sides set up. Therefore, the two sub-masks on the two sides can adopt the same injection mold, and the mold opening cost is reduced. However, this is a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and referring to fig. 10 and 11, the mask may also be designed as a unitary structure as desired.

Preferably, referring to fig. 1, the front face of the mask is affixed with a label 4 that manages the network interface module. The identification management of each network interface module can be performed by sticking a label on the face mask, preferably, the label is stuck on the face mask above the network interface module, thus corresponding to each network interface module.

The above embodiments have been described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Those skilled in the art can make various modifications and changes to the above embodiments without departing from the spirit of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is also covered by the appended claims.

Claims (10)

1. A patch panel supporting extended functionality, comprising: the multifunctional face guard comprises a rack (1) and a plurality of network interface modules (2), wherein the rack comprises a support frame (11) and a face guard (12), the support frame comprises a front panel (111), an upper panel (112) and a lower panel (114), the upper panel is fixedly connected to the top edge of the front panel and extends backwards, an expansion space (13) for installing and containing a main control circuit board is enclosed by the upper panel and the front panel, the lower panel is fixedly connected to the bottom edge of the front surface and extends forwards, a plurality of module bayonets (1111) which correspond to the plurality of network interface modules one by one are formed on the front panel, and the plurality of module bayonets are arranged into one row or a plurality of rows along the length direction; a plurality of module windows (121) which are in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of module bayonets are formed on the face mask; the bottom of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the lower panel, the top of the face mask is detachably and fixedly connected with the upper panel, the face mask covers the front face of the front panel, the module windows are opposite to the corresponding module bayonets, the network interface modules are installed in the corresponding module bayonets, and the network cable interfaces of the network interface modules are accommodated in the corresponding module windows.

2. The patch panel of claim 1, wherein: the support frame further comprises an upper edge (113), the upper edge is fixedly connected to the outer side edge of the upper panel and extends downwards, and the upper edge, the upper panel and the front panel enclose the expansion space (13).

3. The patch panel of claim 1, wherein: the front panel is formed with a function expansion area (1112), the face mask is formed with a function cover (122) for covering the function expansion area, and the function cover is provided with a position avoiding window (1221).

4. The patch panel of claim 3, wherein: the module bayonet is close to the bottom edge of the front panel, a monitoring window (1113) is formed on the front panel above the module bayonet, an accommodating cavity corresponding to the monitoring window is formed on the mask, and the bottom of the accommodating cavity is communicated with the module window.

5. The patch panel of claim 1, wherein: the left end and the right end of the front panel are both provided with mounting areas (115), mounting holes (1151) are formed in the mounting areas, mounting covers (123) are formed at the left end and the right end of the face mask, and mounting cover holes (1231) are formed in the mounting covers.

6. The patch panel of claim 5, wherein: still including being used for supporting the access support (3) of the cable of network interface module's cable interface, two free ends of support all are formed with couple (31), both ends are close to about the positive panel the position of installing zone all is formed with draw-in groove (1114), the support passes through the couple with the cooperation of draw-in groove articulates in on the positive panel, make the support centers on the back of frame.

7. The patch panel of claim 1, wherein: the structure that the face guard bottom with panel fixed connection can be dismantled is below: a plurality of first fixing bayonets (1141) are formed on the lower panel at intervals, corresponding to each first fixing bayonet, a first clamping hook (124) is formed at the bottom of the mask, and the first clamping hooks are connected with the first fixing bayonets in a clamping manner; the top of the mask and the upper panel are detachably and fixedly connected, and the structure is as follows: a plurality of second fixing bayonets (1121) are formed in the upper panel at intervals, correspond to each second fixing bayonet, and second hooks (125) are formed at the top of the mask and are in buckled connection with the second fixing bayonets.

8. The patch panel of claim 2, wherein: the front panel, the upper edge and the lower panel are integrally formed, the upper panel is formed by bending the top of the front panel backwards, the upper edge is formed by bending the outer side edge of the upper panel downwards, and the lower panel is formed by bending the bottom of the front panel forwards.

9. The patch panel of claim 3, wherein: the function expansion area is located in the center of the front panel, the face mask is composed of three sub face masks, the function mask is arranged on the middle sub face mask, and the two sub face masks on the left side and the right side are symmetrically arranged.

10. The patch panel of claim 1, wherein: and a label (4) for managing the network interface module is stuck on the front surface of the mask.

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