KR100733492B1 - An outlet with switches - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an outlet to which a switch is installed, the recess being provided with a switch capable of turning on and off a power supply, the switch comprising: an exposed button portion having a front portion exposed in front of a cover; A hinge part protruding from the center of the exposed button part and being hinged to the bracket coupled to the cover; A side extension portion extending from the rear of the exposed button portion to protrude in a flat shape; It is formed to extend from the side extension portion to the rear, the extension portion formed with a cylindrical spring receiving groove, one side is opened; as a technical gist, the switch does not protrude to the rear of the plate, the power connection in the body portion By connecting to the terminal, the width of the protrusions embedded in the wall is not enlarged. Accordingly, it is easy to replace and replace the existing recessed outlet, and the switch can be easily installed in parallel with the existing recessed outlet in the building. It is about an outlet installed.

Outlet Switch Recessed LED Power

Description

Receptacle with switch {AN OUTLET WITH SWITCHES}

1-Front perspective view of a recessed outlet with a switch according to the prior art

2-back perspective view of FIG.

3 is a front perspective view showing an embodiment of an outlet to which a switch according to the present invention is installed;

4-rear perspective view of FIG.

5-a perspective view of a switch.

6 is a perspective view showing the power connection state according to the operation of the switch.

Fig. 7-A perspective view showing the connection state of the LED lamp and the knife receiving terminal.

8 is a front perspective view showing a state in which the LED lamp is installed in the guide housing.

9-rear perspective view of FIG.

10 is a perspective view showing the coupling state of the switch and the LED lamp.

<Description of Major Symbols Used in Drawings>

100: cover 200: bracket

300: switch 310: exposure button

320: hinged government 330: side extension

340: connection extension 341: spring receiving groove

400: elastic spring 500: contact driver

600: power terminal 610: center contactor

700: knife receiving terminal 800: LED lamp

810: Lamp connection wire 820: PCB member

900: guide housing 910: lamp seat

920: wire drawing 930: wire support protrusion

931: wire bending groove

The present invention relates to an outlet to which a switch is installed, and more particularly, a switch is installed to control supply and interruption of power input to various kinds of receptacle outlets. It relates to an outlet equipped with a switch for controlling disconnection.

Most users of electronic products use only the power switch on and off instead of removing the plug directly because of the inconvenience and hassle of disconnecting the power supply of the electronic product. In many cases, the wires are pulled without any damage, and the connection with the wires is damaged or there is a safety risk due to electric shock.

In order to solve the inconvenience as described above has been developed outlets of various structures to enable self-power adjustment, as described in the prior art briefly described for the embedded outlet with a switch of utility model application No. 1998-006066 do. 1 and 2 are respectively a front perspective view and a rear perspective view of the recessed outlet to which the switch is mounted.

The outlet is connected to the +,-power line (30, 31) leading into the outlet 10 to the outlet 10 and the insertion hole (11, 21) of the switch 20, respectively, the power line (30) And the ground wires 33 are connected to the outlets 10 and 31 to which the insertion holes 12 and 22 of the other side of the insertion hole 11 and 21 of the switch 20 are connected. It has a configuration that can be supplied and shut off by the operation of the switch 20.

However, the outlet has a structure in which the rear portion of the switch protrudes and the protrusion of the rear side of the plate is enlarged as compared with the existing outlet when the switch 20 is additionally installed. Thus, in order to replace the outlet with the outlet, a wall recess is provided. There was a hassle to expand and reconstruct the construction.In addition, when installing the building in parallel with the existing outlet, it was necessary to distinguish according to the size of the wall recessed groove. .

The present invention devised to solve the above problems is an object of the present invention to provide an outlet having a switch attached to the structure in which the switch is installed so as not to enlarge the width of the protrusion embedded in the wall behind the plate.

The present invention for achieving the above object is an embedded outlet provided with a switch that can be switched on and off the power supply, the switch comprises: an exposed button portion exposed the front portion in front of the cover; A hinge part protruding from the center of the exposed button part and being hinged to the bracket coupled to the cover; A side extension portion extending from the rear of the exposed button portion to protrude in a flat shape; The outlet extends from the side extension portion to the rear portion, the connection extension portion formed with a cylindrical spring receiving groove, one side is open;

Here, the outlet is an elastic spring accommodated in the connection extension portion of the switch; A contact driver contacting the elastic spring to receive elastic pressure and protruding to the rear of the connection extension part; A central contactor connected to a power supply terminal electrically connected to a power supply line, the center contactor being inclined or bent according to the contact position of the contact driver and electrically connected to or released from the cutoff terminal into which the plug terminal is inserted and connected; desirable.

The outlet may include an LED lamp having a front portion exposed in front of the cover; A lamp connection wire having one end connected to the LED lamp and the other end connected to a cutoff terminal into which a plug terminal is inserted and connected; It is preferable to include an embodiment comprising a; PCB member for coupling and fixing the LED lamp and the lamp connection wire in a certain form.

In addition, the outlet, the lamp seating portion for receiving the LED lamp, the wire lead-through hole formed so that the lamp connection wires pass through each other, and protrudes rearward in communication with the wire lead-out hole, the end of the knife receiving terminal It is preferably configured to include; a guide housing having a wire support protrusion formed with a wire bending groove on the side.

Therefore, there is an advantage that the width of the protrusion embedded in the wall is not further enlarged by connecting the power connection terminal in the body without the switch protruding behind the plate.

Accordingly, there is an advantage in that replacement construction with an existing recessed outlet is easy, and parallel construction with an existing recessed outlet in a building is also easy.

And, there is another advantage that it is easy to visually check the on-off state of the power supply by the LED lamp.

The present invention having the configuration as described above will be described in detail with reference to the following drawings. Figure 3 is a front perspective view showing an embodiment of the outlet is installed switch according to the present invention, Figure 4 is a rear perspective view of Figure 3, Figure 5 is a perspective view of the switch, Figure 6 is a power connection according to the switch operation Fig. 7 is a yab perspective view showing a state, and Fig. 7 is a yab perspective view showing a connection state of an LED lamp and a knife receiving terminal, Fig. 8 is a front perspective view showing a state in which an LED lamp is installed in a guide housing, and Fig. 9 is Fig. 8. Is a rear perspective view of FIG. 10 is a main perspective view illustrating a coupling state of a switch and an LED lamp.

The outlet to which the switch is attached according to the present invention is a recessed type outlet which enables the power supply to be easily turned on and off without directly removing or inserting a plug by operating the attached switch. And the switch 300 to expose the button 300, the hinge portion 320, the side extension portion 330 so as to have a space-efficient structure in the rear of the bracket 200 than the protrusion is further expanded than the existing And the connection extension part 340.

The exposed button portion 310 of the switch is a portion in which the front portion is exposed to the front of the cover 100 forming the exterior of the outlet to make a direct touch with the user when adjusting the on / off of the user. It is not limited and has a shape and size that can be made stable contact with the user's fingertips.

The hinge part 320 is formed to protrude uniaxially in the center of the exposed button portion 310 suitable for the reference boundary position of on and off when the on-off adjustment of the switch 300, the component at the front of the outlet The frame is hinged to the bracket 200 coupled to the cover 100 as a frame serving as a majority of the installation support, the switch 300 is applied to the bracket 200 when pressure is applied to the exposed button portion 310 Rotation is performed based on the hinged part 320 while being restrained.

The side extension part 330 is a main component for characterizing the switch 300 presented in the present invention, and has a flat shape, and a plurality of power terminals 600 and the like that maintain an electrical connection state with a power supply wire. Protruding from the exposed button portion 310 so as to extend into the body portion in which the electrical connection terminal is accommodated.

When the switch 300 is used, only the pressing force enough to rotate the switch 300 acts, so that the side extension portion 330 is larger than the depth of the bracket 200 generally manufactured using a synthetic resin material. Even when formed in a thin thickness, the pressing force can be transmitted stably.

Therefore, when the thickness of the exposed button portion 310 is formed to be thinner than the depth of the recessed groove formed on the rear surface of the bracket 200, the exposed button portion 310 is only the exposure button portion 310 corresponding to the thickness When the thickness of the hinge portion 320 is restrained on the front portion of the bracket 200, the exposed button portion 310 is positioned inside the depth of the bracket 200. At the installation position of the exposure button unit 310 does not protrude to the rear of the bracket (200).

The connection extension part 340 is a central contactor 610 which is a connection medium between the power terminal 600 accommodated inside the body part and a plug terminal 700 into which a plug terminal is connected to make a connection (described below). As a component for transmitting the rotation or displacement of the switch 300 to the rear, as much as the connection distance from the side extension portion 330 extending into the body portion to the center contact 610 Protruding.

A cylindrical spring accommodating groove 341 is formed at an end of the connection extension part 340, and an elastic spring 400 is accommodated in the spring accommodating groove 341, and a contact is made to the end of the elastic spring 400. The driver 500 is constrained inside the spring receiving groove 341 so that a part of the driver 500 is projected to the rear of the spring receiving groove 341, so that the contact driver 500 has the center at the rear end of the switch 300. The movement is performed according to the displacement of the switch 300 while maintaining the state of being elastically connected to the contactor 610.

The center contactor 610 is a terminal connected to a power supply terminal 600 electrically connected to a power supply line, and is a component that also maintains a connection state with the contact driver 500. It is inclined or bent in accordance with the connection position of the driver 500 is connected to or spaced apart from the cutoff terminal 700 installed spaced apart from the power supply terminal 600.

FIG. 6A illustrates a state in which the power is turned off. When the rear end of the switch 300 is moved to the power terminal 600 in the plugged-in state, the center contactor 610 is connected to the plug terminal. The power supply is interrupted because the connection between the plug terminal and the power supply terminal 600 is not made by being separated from the connected knife receiving terminal 700, and the rear end of the switch 300 is as shown in FIG. When moving to the knife terminal 700 side, the center contactor 610 is connected to the knife terminal terminal 700 is connected between the plug terminal and the power terminal 600 is made to supply power.

Generally, the flat plate of the cover 100 and the bracket 200 is referred to as a plate, and when configured as described above, the switch 300 does not protrude to the rear of the plate at the rear of the exposed button portion 310 but within the body portion. Coordinate with the power connection terminal.

According to the present invention, since the width of the buried protrusion that is embedded in the wall is not enlarged even when the switch is installed, it is easy to replace and replace the existing buried outlet because of its excellent compatibility with the existing buried outlet. In addition, parallel construction with existing recessed outlets in buildings can also be easily achieved.

In addition, when the LED lamp 800 is installed to expose the front portion in front of the cover 100, and connected to the knife receiving terminal 700 to be turned on or off automatically according to the on-off state of the power supply, the user is turned on The off state can be confirmed more visually.

When the LED lamp 800 is connected to the knife terminal 700, a current is supplied to the LED lamp 800 when electrical connection is made between the power supply terminal 600 and the knife terminal 700. In the on state, when the connection of the power supply terminal 600 is released, the current is also cut off in the LED lamp 800, which is automatically turned on or off according to the on / off state of the power supply.

In connecting the LED lamp 800 to the knife terminal 700, the lamp connecting wire 810 is further connected to the end of the LED lamp 800, bending of the lamp connecting wire 810, The fixed installation keeps the connection state with the knife receiving terminal 700 constant.

The PCB member 820 is coupled to the connection portion between the LED lamp 800 and the lamp connection wire 810 so that the connection between the LED lamp 800 and the lamp connection wire 810 is made firm and the strength of the current is increased. The electric terminals to be controlled together are connected together to allow stable current transfer from the lamp connection wire 810 to the LDE lamp 800, and easily onto the guide housing 900 (described below) in the form of a plate. Fasten it securely.

The guide housing 900 stably connects the switch 300 and the LED lamp 800 to each other, and also to the power supply terminal 600 and the receiving terminal 700 in a predetermined structure, as shown in FIG. As shown in the back of the plate, the switch 300 and the LED lamp 800 is a component for restraining and finishing neatly.

8 and 9, the guide housing 900 has a lamp seating portion 910 which provides a groove portion through which the LED lamp 800 can be seated, and the lamp seating portion 910. When the LED lamp 800 is inserted into the PCB member 820 to be in contact with one side of the inner surface, the lamp connection wires 810 are mutually connected to the point where the lamp connection wires 810 are drawn from the PCB member 820. The wire drawing holes 920 are spaced apart from each other so as to be separated and passed through.

The rear side of the guide housing 900 in order to maintain the lamp connection wire 810 derived to the rear of the guide housing 900 through the wire guide hole 920 to the cutoff terminal 700 firmly The lamp connection wire 810 is provided with a wire support protrusion 930 to provide a guide groove that can be fitted and bent and fixed in a predetermined form.

The wire support protrusion 930 has a length projecting to a rear side than the installation position of the knife terminal terminal 700, the through hole is formed in communication with the wire guide hole 920, the end through the through hole The wire bending groove 931 has a knife terminal so that an end portion of the lamp connection wire 810 drawn behind the wire support protrusion 930 can be bent in a predetermined shape along the surface of the wire support protrusion 930. It is recessed in the side 700.

The guide housing 900 restrains the LED lamp 800 in a predetermined structure by the lamp seat 910, the wire drawing hole 920, and the wire support synchronously 930, and the cutoff terminal 700. It is connected to, the lamp mounting portion 910 is installed in the plate portion wrapped around the rear surface of the switch 300 bound to the bracket 200 is fixed on the bracket 800 is fixedly coupled to the LED lamp 800 and the switch Constrain the 300 together and close the rear.

According to the present invention having the above-described configuration, the switch does not protrude to the rear of the plate, so that the width of the protruding portion embedded in the wall is not enlarged by being connected to the power connection terminal in the body portion.

Accordingly, the replacement construction with the existing recessed outlet is easy, and parallel construction with the existing recessed outlet in the building is also effective.

And, there is another effect that it is easy to visually check the on-off state of the power supply by the LED lamp.

Claims (4)

In the recessed outlet with a switch to switch the power supply on and off, The switch, An exposure button part in which a front part is exposed in front of the cover; A hinge part protruding from the center of the exposed button part and being hinged to the bracket coupled to the cover; A side extension portion extending from the rear of the exposed button portion to protrude in a flat shape; And a connection extension part extending backward from the side extension part and having a cylindrical spring receiving groove formed at one side thereof, the outlet being provided with a switch. The method of claim 1, wherein the outlet, An elastic spring accommodated in the connection extension portion of the switch; A contact driver contacting the elastic spring to receive elastic pressure and protruding to the rear of the connection extension part; A central contactor connected to a power supply terminal electrically connected to a power supply line, the center contactor being inclined or bent according to the contact position of the contact driver to be electrically connected to or released from a cutoff terminal into which a plug terminal is inserted and connected; The outlet is equipped with a switch. The method according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the outlet, An LED lamp having a front portion exposed in front of the cover; A lamp connection wire having one end connected to the LED lamp and the other end connected to a cutoff terminal into which a plug terminal is inserted and connected; And a PCB member configured to couple and fix the LED lamp and the lamp connection wire in a predetermined form. The method of claim 3, wherein the outlet, The lamp seat portion for receiving the LED lamp, the wire lead-out hole formed so that the lamp connection wires pass through each other, and protrudes rearward to communicate with the wire lead-out hole, the end of the wire bending groove on the side of the knife terminal And a guide housing having a wire support protrusion formed therein.

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