Disclosure of Invention
A first object of the present application is to provide a supporting frame, which aims to solve the technical problems of complexity and complexity of the assembly process of the circuit board and the socket terminal through the circuit board fixing frame and the socket terminal fixing frame respectively.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the scheme provided by the application is as follows: a support frame for energy storage power supply, energy storage power supply have socket terminal, socket terminal receives the spacing effect from the first direction in energy storage power supply, and the support frame includes:
the bracket body is used for supporting a circuit board of the energy storage power supply;
the limiting structure is arranged on the bracket main body and is used for being in abutting fit with the socket terminal so that the socket terminal is also subjected to a limiting effect at least from a second direction;
the first direction and the second direction are opposite.
The support frame that this application provided can enough support the circuit board and can carry out spacingly to the socket terminal again, for setting up circuit board mount and socket terminal mount respectively, when carrying out circuit board and socket terminal assembly, has simplified assembly flow, has improved assembly efficiency.
As one embodiment, the limiting structure includes a first limiting plate connected to the bracket body, where the first limiting plate is used to abut against the socket terminal, so that the socket terminal is subjected to a limiting effect at least from the second direction.
As one embodiment, the first limiting plate includes a first limiting edge, a second limiting edge, and a third limiting edge;
the first limiting edge is used for abutting the socket terminal so that the socket terminal is subjected to limiting action from a second direction;
the second limiting edge and the third limiting edge extend from two opposite ends of the first limiting edge towards a direction away from the bracket main body respectively, and the first limiting edge, the second limiting edge and the third limiting edge are formed with bayonets which are matched with the local outer contour of the socket terminal and are used for being abutted to the socket terminal.
As an implementation mode, the limiting structure is also provided with a first card inserting part, the first card inserting part is used for being in card insertion fit with a second card inserting part on the socket terminal so as to limit the movement of the socket terminal along the direction of inserting and pulling out the plug into the socket terminal, and the first card inserting part is a groove or a bulge;
the direction of inserting and pulling out the plug from the socket terminal is perpendicular to the second direction.
As an implementation mode, the first clamping and inserting part is a groove, the limiting structure further comprises two second limiting plates, and the two second limiting plates are arranged at intervals along the direction of plug insertion and plug extraction in the socket terminal and are enclosed to form the first clamping and inserting part.
As an implementation mode, the support frame further comprises at least two support columns connected to the support body, wherein two support columns in all support columns are respectively arranged on two sides of the limiting structure and at least used for supporting the limiting structure on the socket terminal to guide.
As an implementation mode, the support main body comprises a bearing part and a supporting plate, the bearing part and the limiting structure are respectively arranged on two opposite sides of the supporting plate, and the bearing part is used for bearing the circuit board of the energy storage power supply.
As an implementation mode, the support frame further comprises a fan fixing frame, wherein the fan fixing frame is arranged on the support body and used for fixing a fan of the energy storage power supply.
A second object of the present application is to provide an energy storage power supply, comprising: the battery pack comprises a shell, a battery pack, a circuit board, a socket terminal and the support frame;
the support frame is connected with the battery pack, the circuit board is borne on the support frame main body, the battery pack, the circuit board and the support frame are all arranged in the shell, the socket terminal penetrates through the shell and is limited between the limiting structure and the shell and/or between the limiting structure and the battery pack;
the housing and/or battery pack are in a positive engagement with the receptacle terminals such that the receptacle terminals are subject to a positive stop from the first direction.
According to the energy storage power supply, by adopting the supporting frame, a circuit board fixing frame and a socket terminal fixing frame do not need to be configured, so that parts of the energy storage power supply are reduced, meanwhile, the assembly flow of the energy storage power supply is simplified, and the assembly efficiency is improved; in addition, through limit structure and battery package to the spacing of socket terminal and/or limit structure and shell to the spacing of socket terminal for socket terminal can receive the spacing effect from opposite first direction and second direction, has improved the restriction to socket terminal, makes socket terminal's installation more firm.
As one embodiment, the battery pack includes a housing and a battery cell assembly disposed within the housing, the receptacle terminals being defined between the spacing structure and the housing.
Detailed Description
The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to fig. 1 to 9 in the embodiments of the present application, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present application, but not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be made by one of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments herein without making any inventive effort, are intended to be within the scope of the present application.
It should be noted that all directional indicators (such as up, down, left, right, front, and rear … …) in the embodiments of the present application are merely used to explain the relative positional relationship between the components, the movement condition, and the like in a certain specific posture, and if the specific posture is changed, the directional indicator is correspondingly changed.
It will also be understood that when an element is referred to as being "mounted" or "disposed" on another element, it can be directly on the other element or intervening elements may also be present. When an element is referred to as being "connected" to another element, it can be directly connected to the other element or intervening elements may also be present.
Furthermore, the descriptions of "first," "second," and the like, herein are for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying a relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defining "a first" or "a second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one such feature. In addition, the technical solutions of the embodiments may be combined with each other, but it is necessary to base that the technical solutions can be realized by those skilled in the art, and when the technical solutions are contradictory or cannot be realized, the combination of the technical solutions should be regarded as not exist and not within the protection scope of the present application.
In the related art, a circuit board and a socket terminal of an energy storage power supply are respectively arranged on a circuit board bracket and a socket terminal fixing frame, when the assembly is carried out, the socket terminal is firstly arranged, then the socket terminal fixing frame is arranged to limit the socket terminal, and then the assembly of the circuit board fixing frame and the circuit board is respectively carried out, so that the parts are more and the steps are complex.
In view of this, this application provides a support frame that can fix the circuit board and can carry out spacing to the socket terminal again and adopts the energy storage power of this support frame, reduces the use of spare part and simplified assembly flow.
In a first aspect, as shown in fig. 1 to 4, the present embodiment provides a support frame 10 and an energy storage power source 100, where the support frame 10 is used as a component of the energy storage power source 100, is disposed inside the energy storage power source 100 and is located between the battery pack 30 and the circuit board 40, and is used for supporting the circuit board 40. The energy storage power supply 100 comprises a support frame 10, a shell 20, a battery pack 30, a circuit board 40 and a socket terminal 50; the support frame 10 is connected to the battery pack 30, and comprises a support body 11 and a limiting structure 12 connected to the support body 11, the circuit board 40 is borne on the support body 11 and is electrically connected with the battery pack 30, the circuit board 40 and the support frame 10 are all arranged in the shell 20, and the socket terminal 50 penetrates through the shell 20 and is limited between the limiting structure 12 and the battery pack 30. The battery pack 30 is in abutting fit with the socket terminal 50, so that the socket terminal 50 is subjected to a limiting effect from a first direction; the limiting structure 12 is in abutting fit with the socket terminal 50, so that the socket terminal 50 is subjected to a limiting effect at least from the second direction; wherein the first direction and the second direction are opposite. In the present embodiment, the socket terminal 50 is limited between the limiting structure 12 and the battery pack 30. In a specific application, the socket terminal 50 is inserted into the housing 20, so that the socket terminal 50 can be limited between the limiting structure 12 and the housing 20, or the socket terminal 50 is limited between the limiting structure 12 and the battery pack 30 and between the limiting structure 12 and the housing 20, wherein when the socket terminal 50 is limited between the limiting structure 12 and the housing 20, the housing 20 is in abutting fit with the socket terminal 50, so that the socket terminal 50 is subjected to a limiting effect from the first direction.
In this application, the assembly process of the circuit board 40, the support frame 10 and the socket terminals 50 is as follows: the socket terminals 50 are mounted first, then the supporting frame 10 is mounted to limit the socket terminals 50, and finally the circuit board 40 is mounted on the supporting frame 10.
By adopting the technical scheme, the circuit board 40 is borne on the bracket main body 11 of the bracket 10, so that the bracket 10 can fixedly mount the circuit board 40; by connecting the support frame 10 to the battery pack 30, the socket terminal 50 is limited between the battery pack 30 and the limiting structure 12 of the support frame 10, and is subjected to limiting actions from a first direction and a second direction opposite to each other, so that the socket terminal 50 cannot move in the first direction and the second direction, and the support frame 10 can limit and fix the socket terminal 50; therefore, the supporting frame 10 can fix the circuit board 40 and limit the socket terminal 50, and compared with the fixing frame of the circuit board 40 and the fixing frame of the socket terminal 50, the parts of the energy storage power supply 100 are reduced, meanwhile, the assembly process is simplified, and the assembly efficiency is improved.
Illustratively, the support stand 10 is disposed above the battery pack 30. In assembly, the socket terminals 50 are first mounted above the battery pack 30, then the support frame 10 is mounted above the battery pack 30 and positions the socket terminals 50, and finally the circuit board 40 is mounted. By arranging the support frame 10 above the battery pack 30, that is, the limit structure 12 is located above the battery pack 30, when the socket terminal 50 is limited between the limit structure 12 and the battery pack 30, the socket terminal 50 is limited by the limit structure 12 from above and the limit structure 30 from below, so that the socket terminal 50 cannot tilt up and tilt down.
As one embodiment, receptacle terminal 50 may be used for communication during the parallel operation of energy storage power source 100, facilitating the parallel operation of energy storage power source 100.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 3 and 4, the battery pack 30 includes a housing 31 and a battery cell assembly 32, the battery cell assembly 32 is disposed in the housing 31, and the receptacle terminal 50 is limited between the limiting structure 12 and the housing 31. In a specific application, the support frame 10 is mounted on the housing 31, and the socket terminals 50 are respectively in abutting fit with the housing 31 and the limiting structure 12, so that the socket terminals 50 are subjected to a limiting action from the first direction through the abutting fit between the socket terminals 50 and the housing 31.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 1 and 3, the energy storage power supply 100 further includes a power management system board 60 electrically connected to the battery cell assembly 32, where the power management system board 60 is at least used to monitor the state of the battery cell assembly 32, such as detecting the voltage, current, and temperature of the battery cell assembly 32. In particular applications, the power management system board 60 is mounted between the housing 31 and the support frame 10, and one end of the receptacle terminal 50 disposed inside the housing 20 is soldered to the power management system board 60. In assembly, the socket terminals 50 are first welded to the power management system board 60, and then the support frame 10 is mounted above the power management system board 60, so that the limiting structure 12 is located above the socket terminals 50 to limit the socket terminals 50.
Optionally, referring to fig. 1, 3 and 4, the embodiment of the present application further provides a support frame 10 for an energy storage power source 100, including a support body 11 and a limiting structure 12, where the support body 11 is used for supporting a circuit board 40 of the energy storage power source 100, and the limiting structure 12 is disposed on the support body 11 and is used for abutting and matching with the socket terminal 50, so that the socket terminal 50 is further subjected to a limiting effect at least from the second direction. By providing the bracket body 11, the circuit board 40 for supporting the energy storage power source 100; by providing the limiting structure 12, the socket terminal 50 is subjected to a limiting effect from at least the second direction, and the socket terminal 50 is limited. Therefore, the support frame 10 provided by the application can support the circuit board 40 and limit the socket terminal 50, and when the circuit board 40 and the socket terminal 50 are assembled, the assembly process is simplified, and the assembly efficiency is improved.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 3, 5 and 6, the limiting structure 12 includes a first limiting plate 121 connected to the bracket body 11, and the first limiting plate 121 is used to abut against the socket terminal 50, so that the socket terminal 50 is subjected to a limiting effect at least from the second direction. Simple structure and convenient manufacture.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 3, 4 and 6, the first limiting plate 121 includes a first limiting edge 1211, a second limiting edge 1212 and a third limiting edge 1213; the first limiting edge 1211 is used for abutting against the socket terminal 50, so that the socket terminal 50 is subjected to a limiting action from the second direction; the second and third limit edges 1212 and 1213 extend from opposite ends of the first limit edge 1211, respectively, in a direction away from the holder body 11, and the first, second and third limit edges 1211, 1212 and 1213 are formed with bayonets 1210 adapted to the local outer contour of the receptacle terminal 50 for abutment against the receptacle terminal 50. In a specific application, the first limiting edge 1211 is disposed above the socket terminal 50, the second limiting edge 1212 and the third limiting edge 1213 are disposed on the left side and the right side of the socket terminal 50, and the bayonet 1210 semi-surrounds the socket terminal 50 to enhance the limiting effect on the socket terminal 50.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 1, 5, 6 and 8, the limiting structure 12 further forms a first card insertion portion 1220, where the first card insertion portion 1220 is configured to be in card insertion fit with the second card insertion portion 51 on the socket terminal 50, so as to limit the movement of the socket terminal 50 along the direction of inserting and extracting the plug into and from the socket terminal 50, and the direction of inserting and extracting the plug into and from the socket terminal 50 is perpendicular to the second direction. In particular applications, the direction in which the plug is inserted into and pulled out of the receptacle terminal 50 is from the outside of the housing 20 to the inside of the housing 20 and from the inside of the housing 20 to the outside of the housing 20, and in this arrangement, the receptacle terminal 50 is restricted from moving toward the outside or inside of the housing 20. In combination with the limiting mode of the bayonet 1210 of the first limiting plate 121, the limiting structure 12 limits the socket terminal 50 from three dimensions, so that the stability of the socket terminal 50 is effectively improved. Of course, it is also possible that the limit structure 12 is not provided with the first card insertion portion 1220 as an alternative embodiment.
As one embodiment, the first card insertion portion 1220 is a groove, and the second card insertion portion 51 is a protrusion. Simple structure, firm card insert fit. Of course, in a specific application, the first card insertion portion 1220 is a protrusion, and the second card insertion portion 51 is a groove.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 5, 6 and 8, the limiting structure 12 further includes two second limiting plates 122, and the two second limiting plates 122 are disposed at intervals along the direction of inserting and extracting the plug into and from the socket terminal 50, and enclose to form a first card insertion portion 1220. Simple structure and convenient manufacture.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 3 and 7, the support frame 10 further includes at least two support columns 13 connected to the support body 11, where two support columns 13 of all support columns 13 are respectively disposed on two sides of the limiting structure 12, and at least are used for guiding the limiting structure 12 against the socket terminal 50. In this way, the limiting structure 12 can be quickly and accurately abutted against the socket terminal 50, and assembly time is saved. In a specific application, when the support frame 10 is installed above the battery pack 30 from top to bottom, the two support columns 13 located at two sides of the limiting structure 12 also correspond to two sides of the socket terminal 50, so that the two support columns 13 play a guiding role, and the assembly speed is increased.
As an embodiment, two support columns 13 located at two sides of the limiting structure 12 are respectively abutted against two sides of the socket terminal 50. In a specific application, the two support columns 13 are respectively abutted against the left side and the right side of the socket terminal 50, so that the movement of the socket terminal 50 towards the left side and the right side is limited, and the left side and the right side of the socket terminal 50 are limited.
As one embodiment, the number of support posts 13 is at least three, and the support frame 10 is mounted to the battery pack 30 through the support posts 13. In a specific application, the supporting columns 13 are arranged at intervals, so that the supporting frame 10 is stressed uniformly, and the supporting frame 10 can be stably installed on the battery pack 30. In this embodiment, the number of the support columns 13 is four, and in other embodiments, the number of the support columns 13 may be three, five, six, or the like.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 1, 3 and 4, the bracket body 11 includes a supporting portion 111 and a supporting plate 112, the supporting portion 111 and the limiting structure 12 are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the supporting plate 112, and the supporting portion 111 is used for supporting the circuit board 40 of the energy storage power supply 100. Thus, the circuit board 40 and the limiting structure 12 are respectively disposed on two opposite sides of the supporting board 112, which facilitates the layout of other components of the energy storage power supply 100. Of course, in other embodiments, the supporting portion 111 and the limiting structure 12 may be disposed on the same side of the supporting plate 112. In this embodiment, the supporting portion 111 is disposed above the supporting plate 112, and the limiting structure 12 is disposed below the supporting plate 112. In addition, by arranging the support plate 112 in a plate shape, the support force of the support frame 10 is improved, so that the support of the circuit board 40 is more stable.
In one embodiment, the support portion 111 is a plurality of vertically and horizontally staggered reinforcing ribs. In this way, the circuit board 40 can be supported on the one hand, and the supporting force of the supporting frame 10 can be enhanced on the other hand. In addition, the supporting portion 111 is provided with a plurality of criss-cross reinforcing ribs, so that the supporting portion 111 is uniformly supported on each part of the circuit board 40 as much as possible, and the smoothness of the supporting portion 111 for supporting the circuit board 40 is improved.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 3 and 4, the support plate 112 is further provided with a mounting post 14 on a side thereof provided with the supporting portion 111, and the mounting post 14 is used for fixedly mounting the circuit board 40 on the support plate 112. In a specific application, the mounting post 14 is provided with a first connecting hole (not shown), the circuit board 40 is provided with a second connecting hole (not shown), when the circuit board 40 is supported on the supporting portion 111, the first connecting hole is opposite to the second connecting hole, and the fixing of the circuit board 40 can be completed by penetrating the first connecting hole and the second connecting hole through a fastener (not shown).
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 3 and 4, the support plate 112 is further provided with a positioning post 15 on a side thereof provided with the support portion 111, and the positioning post 15 is used for performing a predetermined positioning when the circuit board 40 is mounted on the support plate 112. Thus, when the circuit board 40 is supported on the supporting portion 111, the positioning posts 15 pre-position the circuit board 40, so that the first connecting hole and the second connecting hole are opposite, and the circuit board 40 is convenient to be fixedly mounted.
In a second aspect, the present embodiment provides a support frame 10 provided with a fan fixing frame 16.
As an embodiment, referring to fig. 1, 2 and 9, the support frame 10 further includes a fan fixing frame 16, where the fan fixing frame 16 is provided on the support frame body 11, and is used for fixing the fan 70 of the energy storage power source 100. By arranging the fan fixing frame 16, the supporting frame 10 can also be used for fixing the fan 70, and compared with the other fan fixing frames 16, the parts of the energy storage power supply 100 are further reduced, and the assembly process of the energy storage power supply 100 is simplified. Wherein the fan 70 is used for cooling the circuit board 40.
As an embodiment, the fan fixing frame 16 is disposed on the side of the support plate 112 where the supporting portion 111 is disposed. Thus, the fan 70 and the circuit board 40 are mounted on the same side of the support plate 112, which is beneficial for cooling the circuit board 40 by the fan 70.
The foregoing description is only of the preferred embodiments of the present application and is not intended to limit the scope of the claims, and all equivalent structural changes made in the present application and the accompanying drawings or direct/indirect application in other related technical fields are included in the scope of the present application.