GB2613809A

GB2613809A - Mobile device charging system

Info

Publication number: GB2613809A
Application number: GB2118155.7A
Authority: GB
Inventors: Cheng Wei-Chun; Deng Xiang-Yu; Zhang Yi-Qian
Original assignee: Plustech Ltd
Current assignee: Plustech Ltd
Priority date: 2021-12-15
Filing date: 2021-12-15
Publication date: 2023-06-21
Also published as: GB202118155D0

Abstract

A mobile device charging system 10 including a host 20, a display module 30, and at least one charging module 40. The host has a host base 22 with a main connector 24 and a display connection base 26 both set on the host base. The host base has a motherboard, a processor, a communication module, and a power supply device. The communication module and the processor are set on the motherboard, and the main connector and the power supply device being respectively electrically connected to said motherboard. The display module has a display 32 connected to a display connector 34, wherein the display connector is detachably connected to the display connection base. The charging module has a charging base 42, at least one mobile battery and first connector, wherein the mobile battery is detachably and electrically connected to the charging base. The first connector is set on the charging base and is detachably and electrically connected to the main connector. Through the setting of one or multiple mobile batteries, users can rent a mobile battery.

Description

MOBILE DEVICE CHARGING SYSTEM

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to an electric power system, in particular to a mobile device charging system.

2. Description of the Related Art

Mobile phones are already an indispensable belonging in people's daily life, and people are increasingly afraid that their mobile phones will run out of power when 10 they are away. Therefore, the prior United Kingdom publication No. GB2490716 patent "Charging station" proposes a mobile phone charging station in which many mobile phone charging compartments are provided, and each mobile phone charging compartment has a charging cable. The user can choose preferred payment method, select the charging compartment with the charging cable suitable for the user's mobile 15 phone specification, plug the mobile phone into the charging cable and put it into the charging compartment, and then lock the charging compartment to start charging. However, this charging method is very inconvenient for users. During the charging process, users can only wait for the charging to be completed by the charging station. For users who have busy schedule, it will undoubtedly waste a lot of time.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In light of the above-mentioned situation, the main object of the present invention is to provide a mobile device charging system, that does not need to leave the phone in the charging station when the phone is charging, or needs to wait at the charging station during the charging process.

To achieve the foregoing object, the present invention provides a mobile device charging system, which comprises a host, a display module, and at least one charging module. The host comprises a host base, a main connector set on the host base, and a display connection base set in the host base. The host base comprises a motherboard, a processor, a communication module, and a power supply device. The processor and the communication module are set on the motherboard. The main connector and the power supply device are respectively electrically connected to the motherboard. The display module comprises a display and a display connector. The display is connected to the display connector. The display connector is detachably connected to the display connection base. Each charging module comprises a charging base, at least one mobile battery, and a first connector. The mobile battery is detachably electrically connected to the charging base. The first connector is set on the charging base. The first connector is detachably and electrically connected to the main connector.

Through the above-mentioned component configuration and structural design, the mobile device charging system provided by the present invention allows users to rent mobile batteries through the setting of at least one mobile battery. Therefore, users do not need to leave the mobile phone in the charging station when the mobile phone is charging, or need to wait at the charging station during the charging process, which can achieve the effect of convenient use.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is an perspective view of a mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an exploded view of a mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention FIG. 3 is another perspective view of the charging module in the mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a partial exploded view of the host in the mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention FIG. 5 is an exploded view from another perspective of the host part in the 5 mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 6 is a block diagram the motherboard in the mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a partially enlarged view of the charging module in the mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is an exploded view of the charging module in the mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a partially enlarged view of the charging module in the mobile device charging system provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the display module in the mobile device 15 charging system provided by another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the mobile device charging system provided by another embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Referring to FIG. 1, the mobile device charging system 10 provided by an 20 embodiment of the present invention comprises a host 20, a display module 30, and at least one charging module 40.

As shown in FIG. 1, FIG, 2, FIG. 4 and FIG. 6, the host 20 comprises a host base 22, a main connector 24 and a display connection base 26. The main connector 24 is set on the host base 22, and the display connection base 26 is set on the host base 22. 25 The host base 22 further comprises a motherboard 221, a processor 222, a communication module 223 and a power supply device 224. The processor 222 and the communication module 223 are set on the motherboard 221, and the main connector 24 and the power supply device 224 are electrically connected to the motherboard 224. The communication module 223 can be a communication module of various technologies and specifications, such as Internet module, Bluetooth module, WiFi module, Near-field communication (NEC), or telecommunication communication module, such as 3G, 4G, 5G or GG specifications.

Further, as shown in FIG. 5, the host 20 further comprises a back panel 28, which is set on the host base 22. The back panel 28 further comprises a switch 281, a SIM card slot 282, a protective cover 283, a USB slot 284 and a security keyhole 285. The switch 281 is electrically connected to the power supply device 224 to turn on the host power. The SIM card slot 282 is electrically connected to the communication module 223, so that the SIM card can be inserted to use the telecommunications network. The protective cover 283 can be movably set above the switch 281 and the SIM card slot 282, and is made of rubber to protect the switch 281 and the SIM card slot 282. USB slot 284 is electrically connected to the motherboard 221 to output or input digital data. The security keyhole 285 can be fixed by the computer lock to prevent the host base 22 from being stolen. With the built-in SIM card reading design, the host 20 can still be connected to the Internet when there is no WiFi environment in the display place or when it is turned on for the first time. When controlling the connection method through the background program is to use WiFi or telecommunications communication, or when the WiFi environment is unstable or has not been turned on, it is used as a backup network communication solution. Charging service providers only need to recharge the credit in the SIM card automatically on a regular or monthly basis.

As shown in FIG. I and FIG. 2, the display module 30 comprises a display 32 and a display connector 34. The display 32 is connected to the display connector 34, and the display connector 34 is detachably connected to the display connection base 26. The display connector 34 is electrically connected to the display connection base 26, so that the display 32 can receive power and signals from the host 20 through the display connector 34. Wherein, display 32 can be a liquid crystal display (LCD), a light emitting diode (LED) display, or an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display.

In another embodiment, as shown in FIG. 10, the display module 30A is only a mechanical connection instead of an electrical connection, and the display 32A comprises an outer frame 322A and at least one advertising board 324A. That is, by swapping the advertising board 324A to achieve the effect of changing the display content, so that users can provide customers with advertisements As shown in FIGS. I to 3, and FIGS. 7 to 9, the charging module 40 comprises a charging base 42, at least one mobile battery 44, and a first connector 46.

Each mobile battery 44 is detachably and electrically connected to the charging base 42, so that each mobile battery 44 can be charged and use data transmission through the charging base. The first connector 46 is set on the charging base 42. The first connector 46 is detachably electrically connected to the main connector 24, so that the charging base 42 can be connected to the host 20, and the charging base 42 can be supplied with the power required by the charging base 42 through the host 20, and it can also be used for data transmission between the charging module 40 and the host 20. As shown in FIG. 3, there are 5 mobile battery 44 in this embodiment, but it is not limited to this.

As shown in FIGS. 7 to 9, the charging base 42 further comprises a bracket 422, a housing 424, a panel 426, and a germicidal lamp set 428. The housing 424 is 25 disposed on the bracket 422, and the housing 422 has an opening 4221, and the opening 4221 is opened on the front side 4241 of the housing 424 when the charging base 42 is in use. The panel 426 is corresponding to the opening 4221, and the panel 426 has at least one charging port 4261. Each mobile battery 44 is detachably installed in each charging port 4261. The panel 426 further has at least one flip cover 4262, and each flip cover 4262 is disposed on each charging port 4261. The germicidal lamp set 428 is set in the bracket 422 and located in the housing 424. The germicidal lamp set 428 is a UV germicidal lamp. In this way, the germicidal lamp set 428 can irradiate UV germicidal light to each mobile battery 44 in the charging base 42, so that each mobile battery 44 is placed in each charging port 4261 for charging and sterilization at the same time, so that subsequent users can use it with peace of mind. As shown in FIG. 8, the number of charging port 4261 and flip cover 4262 in this embodiment corresponds to the number of mobile battery 44 and there are five. However, the configuration is based on the number of mobile battery 44 when setting, and it is not limited to this.

To further illustrate, the germicidal lamp set 428 comprises a lamp frame 4282 and at least one germicidal lamp pellet 4283. The lamp frame 4282 is fixed to the bracket 422. The germicidal lamp pellets 4283 are arranged at intervals on the side of the lamp frame 4281 facing away from the front side 4241. The germicidal lamp pellets 4283 are UV LED lamp pellets In this way, the UV germicidal light emitted by each germicidal lamp pellet 4283 will irradiate the UV germicidal light to each mobile battery 44 placed in the charging base 42 to achieve a uniform and comprehensive sterilization effect. In this embodiment, there are 12 germicidal lamp pellets 4283, but it is not limited to this.

In another embodiment, the charging base 42 may further comprise an atmosphere lamp set 429. The atmosphere lamp set 429 is set on the bracket 422 and 25 has a window 4291 corresponding to the opening 4221. The panel 426 is set in the window 4291. With this, the atmosphere lamp set 429 can project atmosphere light from the window 4291, so that the panel 426 can display different lamp colors according to the user's settings in the backstage, for example, yellow can be projected when starting up, white can be projected during operation, blue can be projected when shutting down, etc., thereby enhancing the recognition effect and fun of operation. The atmosphere lamp set 429 further comprises at least one atmosphere lamp pellet 4291 and a light guide frame 4292. The atmosphere lamp pellet 4291 is an LED lamp pellet. The atmosphere lamp pellet 4291 are arranged at intents on the side of the lamp frame 4281 facing near the front side 4241. The light guide frame 4292 is set on the lamp frame 4282 and there is a gap L between the light guide frame 4282 and the housing 424, and each atmosphere lamp pellet 4291 is located between the lamp frame 4282 and the light guide frame 4292. The light guide frame 4292 is provided with at least one light guide hole 4293 whereby the atmosphere light emitted by each atmosphere lamp pellet 4291 will pass through the light guide hole 4293 and the gap L, and evenly project the atmosphere light from the periphery of the window 4291 toward the panel 426. In addition, the light guide hole 4293 in this embodiment may be in the shape of a long strip hole, which may be two in number, and they are respectively set on the left and right sides of the light guide frame 4292 when the light guide frame 4292 is in use, but it is not limited to this.

Through the above-mentioned component configuration and structural design, the mobile device charging system 10 disclosed in the present invention provides a charging mode that allows users to directly access and rent mobile batteries. Users only need to pre-download and install a dedicated application on their mobile phone, and then scan the QR code placed on the host base 22 to connect to the system or directly scan the QR code placed on the host base 22 to connect to the system through Web app. (H5) and rent mobile battery. The host 20 can connect to the Internet on its own, and display the charging status and operation process through the display module 30, and can even demonstrate and place advertisements through the backstage of the system. Therefore, through the setting of at least one mobile battery 44, the user 5 does not need to leave the mobile phone in the charging station when the mobile phone is charging, or need to wait at the charging station during the charging process, which can achieve the effect of convenient use. Furthermore, through the design of the germicidal lamp set 428, the mobile battery 44 after use can be fully disinfected, and the outer skin of the mobile battery 44 can be made by anti-bacteria materials for better 10 effect. In addition, the atmosphere lamp set 429 is designed, and the light guide frame 4292 is used to increase the recognition and fun of the operation.

Finally, as shown in FIG. 11, in another embodiment, the number of charging modules 40A and 40B in the mobile device charging system 10A disclosed in the present invention is two, and one charging modules 40A has a second connector 48A.

The first connector 46A (not shown in the drawing) and the second connector 48A are respectively set on the charging base 42A. The first connector 46A (not shown in the drawing) is detachably electrically connected to the main connector 24A, so that the charging base 42A can be connected to the host 20A. The second connector 48A is detachably electrically connected to the first connector 46B (not shown in the drawing) of another charging module 40B. In addition to supplying the power required by the two charging bases 42A, 42B through the host 20A, data transmission between the two charging modules 40A, 40B and the host 20A can also be carried out, thereby making more than two charging modules 40A, 40B be connected in series. In other words, as long as there is one host 20A, one, two or three charging modules can be connected.

Therefore, the appropriate number of mobile batteries can be configured according to the usage records of each installation location, the flow of people, or the requirements of the installation location owner, or various numbers of expansions or reductions can be made.

It must be noted here that the detailed description of the above in conjunction 5 with the drawings is only to provide an embodiment for the purpose of illustrating the technical content and features of the present invention. Anyone who has general knowledge in the field of the present invention, after understanding the technical content and features of the present invention, does not violate the spirit of the present invention, all simple modifications, substitutions or reductions in components should 10 all fall within the scope of the patent application disclosed in the present invention.

Claims

WHAT IS CLAIMED IS: 1. A mobile device charging system, comprising: a host comprising a host base, a main connector set on said host base and a display connection base set on said host base, said host base comprising a motherboard, a processor a communication module and a power supply device, said processor and said communication module being set on said motherboard, said main connector and said power supply device being respectively electrically connected to said motherboard; a display module comprising a display and a display connector, said display being connected to said display connector, said display connector being detachably connected to said display connection base and at least one charging module each said charging module comprising a charging base, at least one mobile battery and a first connector, said at least one mobile battery detachably and electrically connected to said charging base, said first connector being set on said charging base, said first connector being detachably electrically connected to said main connector.
2. The mobile device charging system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said charging base comprises a bracket, a housing, a panel and a germicidal lamp set, said housing being set in said bracket, said housing comprising an opening located on a front side, said panel comprising at least one charging port corresponding to said opening, each said mobile battery being detachably installed in one respective said charging port, said germicidal lamp set being set on said bracket and located in said housing.
3 The mobile device charging system as claimed in claim 2, wherein said host further comprises a back panel set in said host base, said back panel comprising a switch, a SIM card slot and a protective cover, said protective cover being movably set 5 above said switch and said SIM card slot.
4. The mobile device charging system as claimed in claim 2, wherein said germicidal lamp set comprises a lamp frame and at least one germicidal lamp pellet, said lamp frame being fixed to said bracket, said at least one germicidal lamp pellet being arranged at intervals on the side of said lamp frame facing away from said front side of said housing.
The mobile device charging system as claimed in claim 2, wherein said charging base further comprises an atmosphere lamp set, said atmosphere lamp set 15 being set on said bracket and comprising a window corresponding to said opening; said panel of said charging base is set on said window.
6. The mobile device charging system as claimed in claim 5, wherein said atmosphere lamp set comprises at least one atmosphere lamp pellet and a light guide frame, said at least one atmosphere lamp pellet being arranged at intervals on the side of said lamp frame facing near said front side of said housing, said light guide frame being set on said lamp frame with a gap left between said light guide frame and said housing, each said atmosphere lamp pellet being located between said lamp frame and said light guide frame, said light guide frame being provided with at least one light guide hole.
7. The mobile device charging system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the number of said at least one charging module is two and one said charging module further comprises a second connector, said second connector being set in the said charging base of the respective said charging module, said second connector being detachably electrically connected to the said first connector of the other said charging module.