CN212032905U - Control panel and gang switch - Google Patents

Abstract

An embodiment of the utility model provides a control panel, including casing subassembly, main control board, display module and antenna module. The main control board is positioned in the shell component; the display component is arranged on the shell component; the antenna module is arranged on the shell component and is electrically connected with the main control board. The embodiment of the utility model provides a still provide a gang switch, including gang mounting bracket and control panel, the gang mounting bracket has at least one installation position, and at least one control panel installs in at least one installation position. The utility model provides a control panel and gang switch is through installing the antenna module in casing subassembly to with main control board electric connection, make control panel can be connected with terminal equipment such as router or cell-phone, make control panel more intelligent and convenient.

Description

Control panel and gang switch

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of switches, particularly, relate to a control panel and ally oneself with gang switch.

Background

With the rapid development of the smart home industry, smart devices in people's lives are more and more popular, and the types of switches are more and more diversified. The control panel is usually an electrical switch installed on a wall for use, and is a household decoration functional article for controlling the on and off of a household electrical appliance by switching on and off a circuit.

The control panel on the market is mostly used for controlling the switch of the household appliance through manual pressing or touching, and the remote control of the control panel cannot be realized.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

An object of the embodiment of the utility model is to provide a control panel and ally oneself with row switch to solve above-mentioned problem. The embodiment of the utility model provides an above-mentioned purpose is realized through following technical scheme.

In a first aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides a control panel, including casing assembly, main control board, display module and antenna module. The main control board is positioned in the shell component; the display component is arranged on the shell component; the antenna module is arranged on the shell component and is electrically connected with the main control board.

In one embodiment, the housing assembly has a front surface and a side surface connected with each other, the display assembly is mounted on the front surface, the side surface has at least one signal transmission hole, the antenna module has a radiation surface, and radio frequency signals radiated by the radiation surface are transmitted from the inside of the housing assembly to the outside of the housing assembly through the signal transmission hole.

In one embodiment, the display module includes a display panel and a touch panel, which are stacked, and the touch panel is located on a side of the display panel away from the main control panel.

In one embodiment, the shell assembly comprises an upper shell assembly and a lower shell assembly, the upper shell assembly comprises an upper shell and an upper cover, the display assembly and the upper cover are respectively installed on two opposite sides of the upper shell, and the upper cover is provided with a plurality of positioning columns and a plurality of first buckles; the inferior valve subassembly includes the support and in the inferior valve of support, and the support is provided with a plurality of locating holes and a plurality of second buckle, and the reference column extends into the locating hole, first buckle in the second buckle.

In one embodiment, the main control board comprises a direct current control board and an alternating current control board, the direct current control board is electrically connected with the display assembly, and the direct current control board is positioned between the upper shell and the upper cover and is in snap fit with the upper shell; the alternating current control board is electrically connected with the display module, the lower shell module further comprises a lower cover, and the lower cover is installed on the lower shell and located between the upper cover and the alternating current control board.

In one embodiment, the control panel further includes a key installed on the upper case and corresponding to the dc control board, and the key triggers the dc control board to control the display module when pressed.

In one embodiment, the bracket defines a mounting opening and the lower shell is disposed in the mounting opening and snap-fit to the bracket.

In an embodiment, the inferior valve includes internal surface and the surface that carries on the back mutually, and the internal surface encloses into installation space, and the AC control board is acceptd in installation space, and the surface is provided with a plurality of protruding buckles, and the support includes main frame and shirt rim, and the shirt rim is connected in the main frame and is close to installation open-ended inboard to extend to the direction of keeping away from display module, main frame and upper cover buckle cooperation, a plurality of recesses are seted up to the shirt rim, and a plurality of recesses and a plurality of protruding buckles form the cooperation.

In a second aspect, the present invention further provides a gang switch, which includes a gang mounting rack and at least one of the above-mentioned arbitrary control panels, wherein the gang mounting rack has at least one mounting position, and at least one control panel is mounted on at least one mounting position.

In one embodiment, the display module and the antenna module are located on the same side of the row of mounting racks.

Compared with the prior art, the utility model provides a control panel and ally oneself with gang switch through installing the antenna module on casing assembly, the antenna module is connected with the main control board electricity, and under the control of main control board, remote communication can be realized to the antenna module to realize the remote control of switch, need not direct touch and press, increased on-off control's flexibility.

These and other aspects of the invention will be apparent from and elucidated with reference to the embodiments described hereinafter.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the drawings needed to be used in the description of the embodiments are briefly introduced below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and it is obvious for those skilled in the art to obtain other drawings based on these drawings without creative efforts.

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a control panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along a-a of fig. 1.

Fig. 3 is a schematic view of a split structure of a control panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an upper case assembly provided by an embodiment of the present invention at a viewing angle.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of an upper case assembly provided by an embodiment of the present invention at another viewing angle.

Fig. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a lower shell assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a bracket according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a gang switch provided by the embodiment of the present invention.

Detailed Description

In order to facilitate understanding of the embodiments of the present invention, the embodiments of the present invention will be described more fully below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The preferred embodiments of the present invention are shown in the drawings. The invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete.

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. The terminology used herein in the embodiments of the invention is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention.

Referring to fig. 1, fig. 2 and fig. 3, an embodiment of the present invention provides a control panel 10, which includes a housing assembly 300, a main control board 500, a display assembly 600 and an antenna module 700. The main control board 500 is located in the housing assembly 300; the display assembly 600 is mounted to the housing assembly 300; the antenna module 700 is mounted on the housing assembly 300 and electrically connected to the main control board 500.

Referring to fig. 2, fig. 3 and fig. 4, in the present embodiment, the antenna module 700 may be attached to the housing assembly 300 and electrically connected to the main control board 500. The antenna module 700 has a radiation surface 710, and the rf signal radiated by the radiation surface 710 is transmitted from the inside of the housing assembly 300 to the outside of the housing assembly 300 through the signal transmission hole. Through setting up antenna module 700, can make control panel 10 can be connected with terminal equipment such as router or cell-phone to just can control panel 10 through cell-phone APP etc. make control panel 10 more intelligent and convenient. The radio frequency signal may be an electromagnetic wave signal, a millimeter wave signal, or a microwave signal. Through installing antenna module 700 on casing subassembly 300, antenna module 700 is connected with main control board 500 electricity, and under main control board 500's control, remote communication can be realized to antenna module 700 to realize the remote control of switch, need not direct touch and press, increased on-off control's flexibility.

Specifically, in the present embodiment, the control panel 10 further includes a key 400, the key 400 is mounted on the upper casing 120, the key 400 can control the control panel 10 to be opened or closed, and can also switch the operation mode of the control panel 10, for example, by pressing the key 400, the control panel 10 is controlled to be in a night operation mode or a day operation mode.

The housing assembly 300 includes an upper housing assembly 100 and a lower housing assembly 200, the upper housing assembly 100 includes an upper housing 120 and an upper cover 130, the display assembly 600 and the upper cover 130 are respectively mounted on two opposite sides of the upper housing 120, and the upper cover 130 is provided with a plurality of positioning posts 131 and a plurality of first fasteners 133. Housing assembly 300 also has a front 1252 and a side 1272 coupled thereto, where front 1252 and side 1272 are both located on upper shell 120 in this embodiment.

The upper housing 120 is a substantially square frame, the upper housing 120 further includes a middle plate 125 and a side wall 127 connected vertically, the front face 1252 is disposed on the middle plate 125, and the side face 1272 is disposed on the side wall 127.

Referring to fig. 3, 4 and 5, the front face 1252 may be used to mount the display assembly 600, the cover 130 and other electronic components. In this embodiment, at least one mounting post 1251 and a third clip 1253 are disposed on a side of the middle plate 125 away from the display module 600, the mounting post 1251 may be used to mount the key 400, the number of the third clips 1253 may be four, and the third clips 1253 may be used to fix the dc control board 510.

The side wall 127 is provided with a key hole 1271, and the key hole 1271 can be used for installing the key 400. In this embodiment, the key hole 1271 is an oblong hole, and in other embodiments, the key hole 1271 may also be a rectangular hole, a circular hole, an elliptical hole, or another special-shaped hole, which satisfies the installation function of the key 400. In the present embodiment, the side surface 1272 has at least one signal transmission hole 1273, and the signal transmission hole 1273 corresponds to the antenna module 700, wherein the correspondence means that the signal transmission hole 1273 can be adjacent to the antenna module 700 so as to output the signal of the antenna module 700. The antenna module 700 can be attached to the sidewall 127, and the radiation direction of the antenna module 700 avoids the display device 600, so that the radio frequency signal radiated by the antenna module 700 is prevented from being coupled to the display device 600 to affect the display effect of the display device 600, and when a user observes the display device 600, the radio frequency signal radiated by the antenna module 700 may cause radiation interference to the user because the radio frequency signal is closer to the display device 600. Avoid display module 600 with antenna module 700 and set up, can solve the spurious problem of radiation on the one hand, on the other hand can reduce and cause the radiation interference to the user. The at least one signal transmission aperture 1273 may be disposed on the sidewall 127 in a linear array to enhance the uniformity of the appearance of the control panel 10. In other embodiments, the at least one signal transmission hole 1273 may not be uniformly disposed on the sidewall 127, and the size and shape of the signal transmission hole 1273 are not limited and can be set according to actual requirements. The signal transmission holes 1273 can be used for heat dissipation of the control panel 10 and reducing the influence of heat accumulation on the service life of electronic elements, and the signal transmission holes 1273 can also be used for passing signals so as to realize communication between the control panel 10 and terminal equipment, so that the control panel 10 is more intelligent and convenient.

In this embodiment, the display assembly 600 is mounted on the front surface 1252 of the middle plate 125 of the housing assembly 300 in a manner of being bonded or being fastened, and the mounting on the front surface 1252 is helpful to increase the display area of the front surface 1252 and enhance the display effect of the control panel 10. The display module 600 includes a display panel 610 and a touch panel 630 stacked on each other, and the touch panel 630 is located on a side of the display panel 610 facing away from the main control panel 500. The display panel 610 and the touch panel 630 are rectangular plate bodies, the display panel 610 can be used for displaying control buttons of the control panel 10, and can also display information such as time and temperature, and the touch panel 630 can be used for user touch.

The upper cover 130 is mounted to the middle plate 125. In the present embodiment, the upper cover 130 is mounted to the middle plate 125 by screws provided at four corners. In other embodiments, the upper cover 130 may be mounted to the middle plate 125 or the side wall 127 by a snap-fit method.

The main control board 500 includes a dc control board 510 and an ac control board 520. The dc control board 510 is electrically connected to the display device 600. The dc control board 510 is located between the upper case 120 and the upper cover 130, and specifically, an edge of the dc control board 510 is snap-fitted with the third snap 1253 of the upper case 120. The dc control board 510 may control the display contents of the display module 600. The dc control board 510 corresponds to the key 400 such that when the key 400 is pressed, the dc control board 510 is activated to control the display assembly 600. The ac control board 520 is electrically connected to the display module 600, and the ac control board 520 is accommodated in the installation space 227 and is engaged with the lower case 220. The ac control board 520 may be used to install sensors, such as voice activated sensors, temperature sensors, or distance sensors, etc., to make the control panel 10 more intelligent to suit different applications.

Referring to fig. 4 and 5, the button 400 is mounted on the upper housing 120 and corresponds to the dc control board 510, and when the button 400 is pressed, the dc control board 510 is triggered to control the display assembly 600. Specifically, the key 400 includes a key body 410 and at least one contact pin 420 extending from the key body 410, the key 400 is mounted to the sidewall 127, and the key body 410 is exposed from the key hole 1271 and is used to activate the dc control board 510 when pressed, thereby controlling the display contents of the display assembly 600. At least one contact pin 420 is mounted to at least one mounting post 1251, specifically, contact pin 420 is embedded in mounting post 1251. The contact pin 420 is bent with respect to the key main body 410 such that the contact pin 420 has a certain elastic force, and when the pressing force for pressing the key main body 410 is removed, the key main body 410 can be automatically bounced for the next pressing.

Referring to fig. 3, 6 and 7, the lower case assembly 200 includes a bracket 210 and a lower case 220 mounted to the bracket 210. The bracket 210 has a plurality of positioning holes 212 and a plurality of second fasteners 213, the positioning post 131 extends into the positioning hole 212, and the first fastener 133 is fastened to the second fasteners 213. The upper shell assembly 100 and the lower shell assembly 200 are positioned and matched in a buckling mode, so that the control panel 10 is convenient to disassemble and assemble, and the practicability of the control panel 10 is enhanced. The lower housing 220 is a substantially hollow rectangular housing structure, and the lower housing 220 includes an inner surface 223 and an outer surface 225 opposite to each other, wherein the inner surface 223 may be provided with a plurality of fourth snaps 2231, and the fourth snaps 2231 are provided with chamfers to facilitate the mounting of the electronic component. The outer surface 225 is provided with a plurality of tabs 2251, and the tabs 2251 may be used to mate with the brace 210 to mount the brace 210 to the lower shell 220.

The lower case 220 further has a mounting space 227 and an opening 229, the mounting space 227 is surrounded by the inner surface 223, and the ac control board 520 is housed in the mounting space 227. The opening 229 communicates with the mounting space 227, and the opening 229 may be used to mount an electronic component in the mounting space 227.

The lower case assembly 200 further includes a lower cover 230, the lower cover 230 being mounted to the lower case 220 and covering the opening 229, the lower cover 230 being further positioned between the upper cover 130 and the ac control board 520. In the present embodiment, the lower cover 230 is snap-fitted with the lower casing 220, specifically, the inner surface 223 of the lower casing 220 is provided with a plurality of female buttons, and the lower cover 230 is provided with male buttons corresponding to the plurality of female buttons one to one. In other embodiments, a male button may be provided on the lower case 220 and a female button may be provided on the lower cover 230. The lower cover 230 covers the opening 229, and may enclose other electronic components in the mounting space 227.

The bracket 210 has a substantially rectangular frame structure, and the bracket 210 defines a mounting opening 216 corresponding to the opening 229. The stand 210 includes a skirt 214 and a main frame 215, and the skirt 214 is connected to an inner side of the main frame 215 near the mounting opening 216 and extends in a direction away from the display module 600. The main frame 215 is snap-fitted with the upper cover 130, and specifically, the positioning hole 212 and the plurality of second snaps 213 are disposed on the main frame 215 and respectively fitted with the positioning column 131 and the plurality of first snaps 133 of the upper cover 130. Skirt 214 abuts outer surface 225. The skirt 214 defines a plurality of grooves 2142, and the plurality of grooves 2142 cooperate with the plurality of protrusions 2251. The lower shell 220 is disposed in the mounting opening 216 and snap-fits with the bracket 210. The material of the bracket 210 may be alloy steel to ensure sufficient strength.

The following explains an assembling manner of the control panel 10 of the present embodiment:

1. the display module 600 is fixed to the upper case 120 by means of glue dispensing.

2. The key 400 is inserted and fixed to the upper case 120, and the antenna module 700 is attached to the sidewall 127 of the upper case 120.

3. The dc control board 510 is snap-fitted to the upper case 120.

4. The upper cover 130 is fastened to the upper case 120 and fixed by screws, thereby completing the assembly of the upper case assembly 100.

5. The ac control board 520 is snap-fitted to the lower case 220, and the lower cover 230 is mounted to the lower case 220 and fastened by the snap.

6. And (5) performing snap fit on the assembly obtained in the step (5) and the bracket 210, namely completing the assembly of the lower shell assembly 200.

7. The positioning posts 131 of the upper housing assembly 100 are engaged with the positioning holes 212 of the lower housing assembly 200, and the first fasteners 133 of the upper housing assembly 100 are engaged with the second fasteners 213 of the lower housing assembly 200, thereby completing the assembly of the control panel 10.

The control panel 10 of the present embodiment further includes a wall-in mounting manner, specifically, the lower housing assembly 200 can be inserted into a wall magazine, the lower housing assembly 200 and the magazine are fixed by wall-in screws, and the upper housing assembly 100 is inserted into the lower housing assembly 200 to be fastened, so that the wall-in mounting manner can be completed.

The utility model provides a control panel 10 through with epitheca subassembly 100 and inferior valve subassembly 200 snap-fit, makes control panel 10 be convenient for assemble and dismantle, has enlarged control panel 10's application scope.

Referring to fig. 3, 7 and 8, the present invention further provides a gang switch 1, which includes a gang mounting rack 80 and at least one control panel 10.

The control panel 10 can be used independently, the single control panel 10 can be expanded into the gang switch 1, the position of the control panel 10 in the gang support 210 can be changed according to personal preference, the flexibility is good, and the modular design of the control panel 10 is realized.

In this embodiment, the bracket 210 may also be fixedly mounted to the gang mounting bracket 80, and specifically, the bracket 210 is screwed with the gang mounting bracket 80. In other embodiments, the bracket 210 may also snap fit with the gang mount 80.

The gang mounting bracket 80 has at least one mounting location 82, and at least one control panel 10 is mounted to the at least one mounting location 82. The number of the mounting positions 82 can be one, two, three or more, and can be selected according to actual requirements. For example, when a plurality of devices are installed in a user's home, a plurality of control panels 10 are correspondingly provided, and a plurality of individual control panels 10 are respectively installed on the gang support 210 to form the gang switch 1, so that the plurality of devices can be controlled and managed.

The lower case 220 penetrates into the mounting location 82, the lower case 220 and the bracket 210 are respectively located at two sides of the row mounting rack 80, and the display module 600 and the antenna module 700 are located at the same side of the row mounting rack 80. In the installation environment of gang switch 1, lie in the same one side of gang mounting bracket 80 with display module 600 and antenna module 700, and for the outside of wall, so, can guarantee that the radio frequency signal of antenna module 700 radiation can not sheltered from by the wall, promotes the communication quality of gang switch 1.

The support 210 is fixedly mounted on the gang mounting rack 80 through at least two fasteners 90, specifically, the support 210 is provided with a fixing hole 217 and a second screw hole 218, the gang mounting rack 80 further includes a fixing column 84 and a first screw hole 86, and the fixing column 84 is embedded in the fixing hole 217. The fastening member 90 passes through the first screw hole 86 and the second screw hole 218 to fixedly connect the bracket 210 with the gang switch 1.

The following description of the wall-entry installation of the gang switch 1 is provided:

the lower housing assembly 200 is first inserted into the mounting locations 82 of the gang mounting brackets 80 and positioned by the mounting locations 82, and then the bracket 210 is fixed to the gang bracket 210 by fasteners 90 passing through the first and second screw holes 86 and 218, and the structure is locked to the pre-mounted gang magazine on the wall by wall screws. The row switch can be formed by inserting the upper case assembly 100 into the lower case assembly 200 and fastening.

To sum up, the utility model provides a gang switch 1 through installing control panel 10 in gang mounting bracket 80, has realized control panel 10's modular design, has promoted control panel 10 and the flexibility of gang switch 1.

The above-mentioned embodiments only represent some embodiments of the present invention, and the description thereof is specific and detailed, but not to be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention. It should be noted that, for those skilled in the art, without departing from the spirit of the present invention, several variations and modifications can be made, which are within the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention should be subject to the appended claims.

Claims (10)

1. A control panel, characterized in that the control panel comprises:

a housing assembly;

the main control board is positioned in the shell assembly;

a display assembly mounted to the housing assembly; and

and the antenna module is arranged on the shell component and is electrically connected with the main control board.

2. The control panel of claim 1, wherein the housing assembly has a front surface and a side surface connected to each other, the display assembly is mounted on the front surface, the side surface has at least one signal transmission hole, and the antenna module has a radiation surface, and the radio frequency signal radiated by the radiation surface is transmitted from inside the housing assembly to outside the housing assembly through the signal transmission hole.

3. The control panel according to claim 2, wherein the display assembly includes a display panel and a touch panel stacked together, and the touch panel is located on a side of the display panel facing away from the main control panel.

4. The control panel according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the housing assembly comprises an upper housing assembly and a lower housing assembly, the upper housing assembly comprises an upper housing and an upper cover, the display assembly and the upper cover are respectively mounted on two opposite sides of the upper housing, and the upper cover is provided with a plurality of positioning posts and a plurality of first fasteners; the lower shell assembly comprises a support and a lower shell mounted on the support, the support is provided with a plurality of positioning holes and a plurality of second buckles, the positioning columns extend into the positioning holes, and the first buckles are buckled on the second buckles.

5. The control panel according to claim 4, wherein the main control board comprises a dc control board and an ac control board, the dc control board is electrically connected to the display module, and the dc control board is located between the upper case and the upper cover and is snap-fitted to the upper case; the alternating current control board is electrically connected with the display assembly, the lower shell assembly further comprises a lower cover, and the lower cover is installed on the lower shell and located between the upper cover and the alternating current control board.

6. The control panel of claim 5, further comprising a button mounted to the top case and corresponding to the DC control board, wherein the button when pressed activates the DC control board to control the display assembly.

7. The control panel of claim 5, wherein the bracket defines a mounting opening, and the lower housing is disposed in the mounting opening and snap-fit to the bracket.

8. The control panel according to claim 7, wherein the lower casing includes an inner surface and an outer surface that are opposite to each other, the inner surface encloses an installation space, the ac control board is received in the installation space, the outer surface is provided with a plurality of protruding buttons, the bracket includes a main frame and a skirt, the skirt is connected to an inner side of the main frame near the installation opening and extends in a direction away from the display assembly, the main frame is in snap fit with the upper cover, the skirt is provided with a plurality of grooves, and the grooves are in fit with the protruding buttons.

9. A gang switch comprising a gang mount having at least one mounting location to which the at least one control panel is mounted, and at least one control panel as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 8.

10. The gang switch of claim 9, wherein the display assembly and the antenna modules are located on the same side of the gang mount.

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