TWI700158B - Socket holder and socket rack including the same - Google Patents

Abstract

A socket holder is provided, including: a seat; a sleeve member, being movably assembled with the seat; a restricting mechanism, including at least one first restricting portion and at least one second restricting portion which is movable relative to and positionably engaged with the at least one first restricting portion, one of the at least one first restricting portion and the at least one second restricting portion being disposed on the seat and the other being disposed on the sleeve member; wherein when the seat and the sleeve member move relative to each other in an axial direction, the at least one second restricting portion unidirectionally moves along a cycling path relative to the at least one first restricting portion, and the at least one second restricting portion is restricted in a releasing position or a locking position. A socket rack which includes at least one of the socket holder described above is further provided and further includes: a sliding rail on which the at least one socket holder is slidably disposed.

Description

Socket holder and socket holder containing the socket holder

The invention relates to a sleeve holder and a sleeve holder containing the sleeve holder.

Generally, the storage of the sleeve is to insert the sleeve into the socket or socket of a tool holder for storage and carrying. The conventional socket seat is engaged with the sleeve by a steel ball. The user must fix the tool holder and force the sleeve out of the socket or socket. However, if the hand or the sleeve is stained with oil during operation, it will be difficult to pull out the sleeve with force and cannot be operated with one hand, causing inconvenience in operation. Moreover, there is no difference in appearance of the general socket holder whether it is stably assembled with the socket. Therefore, it is impossible to confirm whether the socket is firmly buckled on the socket holder. There are often doubts about the socket being scattered, and the convenience is insufficient. . In addition, the socket part of the conventional socket holder and the connection part with the tool holder are mostly a single component. If it is partially damaged and cannot be used, it needs to be replaced as a whole, which is inconvenient to maintain.

Therefore, it is necessary to provide a novel and advanced sleeve holder and a sleeve holder containing the sleeve holder to solve the above-mentioned problems.

The main purpose of the present invention is to provide a sleeve holder and a sleeve holder containing the sleeve holder, which can be buckled or released with a simple operation.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a sleeve holder, which includes: a base body; a set connecting piece that can be relatively movably assembled with the base body; a limit mechanism, including at least one first limit portion and at least one A second limiting portion movably connected to the at least one first limiting portion, one of the at least one first limiting portion and the at least one second limiting portion is disposed on the base and the other The at least one second limiting portion can be one-way relative to the at least one first limiting portion along a circulation path when the seat body and the socket are relatively moved in an axial direction The at least one first limiting portion is cyclically locked at a release position or a locked position.

To achieve the above objective, the present invention further provides a sleeve holder, which includes at least one sleeve holder as described above, and the sleeve holder further includes: a sliding rail on which the at least one sleeve holder is slidably provided.

The following examples are only used to illustrate the possible implementation aspects of the present invention, but they are not intended to limit the scope of protection of the present invention, and are described first.

Please refer to FIGS. 1 to 13, which show the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. The sleeve holder 1 of the present invention includes a base 10, a socket 20 and a limiting mechanism 30.

The socket 20 can be relatively movably assembled with the base 10; the limiting mechanism 30 includes at least one first limiting portion 31 and at least one movably engaging with the at least one first limiting portion 31 The second limiting portion 32, one of the at least one first limiting portion 31 and the at least one second limiting portion 32 is provided on the base 10, and the other is provided on the socket 20; wherein, When the seat body 10 and the socket 20 move relative to each other in an axial direction, the at least one second limiting portion 32 can unidirectionally circulate with the at least one first limiting portion 31 along a circulation path. The first limiting portion 31 is locked at a release position or a locked position. Wherein, the axial direction is the direction of the relative movement of the seat body 10 and the socket 20; the relative movement of the seat body 10 and the socket 20 can change the limit state of the limit mechanism 30, and operate convenient.

The socket 20 is axially extended with a rib 21, the seat body 10 includes a setting surface 11 facing the rib 21, the rib 21 facing one side of the setting surface 11 and one of the setting surface 11 The at least one first limiting portion 31 is provided, and the other is provided with the at least one second limiting portion 32. In this embodiment, the socket 20 further includes a radially extending flange 22, the flange 22 is extended with the rib 21, and the flange 22 can be abutted against a sleeve 2 and can be pushed. The abutting socket 20 moves relative to the base 10. Of course, the socket may not be provided with the flange, and the ribs may extend integrally from the socket and protrude radially from the socket for example, but not limited to, and can also be used for abutting against the sleeve; the The first and second limiting parts can also be respectively arranged at other corresponding positions of the base body and the socket. In detail, the at least one first limiting portion 31 includes a closed guiding groove 311, and the at least one second limiting portion 32 includes a limiting member 321 movably embedded in the guiding groove 311. The positioning member 321 can move in the guide groove 311 along the circulation path, and can operate smoothly. The at least one second limiting portion 32 preferably further includes a groove 322 provided in one of the socket 20 and the seat body 10, and the limiting member 321 is movably provided in the groove 322. In this embodiment, the rib 21 is provided with the guide groove 311, the groove 322 is a transverse groove provided on the setting surface 11, and the limiting member 321 is a bead embedded in the transverse groove. The bead body can move laterally in the lateral groove, whereby when the seat body 10 and the socket 20 move relatively, the bead body moves in the lateral groove and the guide groove 311 along the circulation path and the seat The body 10 and the socket 20 will not be relatively yaw and can move smoothly and stably along the axial direction. In other embodiments, the guide groove may be provided on the installation surface and the groove may be provided on the fin.

Preferably, the guide groove 311 includes a plurality of sections 312 connected by turning, and the bottom wall of the guide groove 311 includes a plurality of steps 313, and each step 313 is located between two adjacent sections 312 and includes a block A junction surface 314, the blocking surface 314 faces a circulation direction D of the circulation path; in this embodiment, a step 313 is provided between two adjacent sections 312, whereby the blocking surface 314 can ensure that the limiting member 321 circulates unidirectionally along the circulation direction D, and prevents the limiting member 321 from moving in the reverse direction.

The seat body 10 includes a connecting portion 12 extending toward the socket 20. The socket 20 includes a receiving hole 23 for receiving the connecting portion 12 and a neck portion 24 for socketing the sleeve 2 , The sleeve neck 24 is provided with an elastic arm 241 for abutting against a hole 200 in the sleeve 2; when the at least one second limiting portion 32 is in the locking position, an outer circumference of the connecting portion 12 The wall can abut against the elastic arm 241 in a radial direction, and the elastic arm 241 can be more firmly clamped to the hole 200 so that the sleeve 2 is buckled to the socket 20 stably. The radial size of the connecting portion 12 is preferably slightly smaller than the radial size of the receiving hole 23, whereby the connecting portion 12 can be more stably abutted with the elastic arm 241 and the socket 20 can be smoothly and stably Move relative to the base 10. The seat body 10 and the socket 20 are preferably integrally formed components, which have a complete structure and are easy to produce.

The sleeve seat 1 further includes an elastic member 40 elastically abutting between the seat body 10 and the socket member 20, and the elastic member 40 springs against the socket member 20 in a direction away from the seat body 10. With reference to Figures 7 to 12, during operation, the sleeve 2 can be directly sleeved on the sleeve neck 24 and the elastic arm 241 springs into the hole 200. When the sleeve is pressed along the axial direction When the barrel 2 is pushed against the socket 20, the socket 20 can compress the elastic member 40 and the connecting portion 12 extends into the receiving hole 23, and the guide groove 311 can move relative to the limiting member 321, After the force is stopped, the socket 20 can be elastically resisted by the elastic member 40, so that the guide groove 311 moves relative to the limiting member 321 and the limiting member 321 is locked in the locked position, and the connecting portion 12 Abut the elastic arm 241 so that the sleeve 2 can be buckled to the sleeve holder 1 stably, as shown in FIG. 11; when the sleeve 2 is pressed again in the axial direction to push against the sleeve 20, the The guide groove 311 can move relative to the limiting member 321 to move along the circulation direction D. After the force is stopped, the elastic member 40 springs against the socket member 20 in a direction away from the seat body 10, thereby causing the guide groove 311 to face each other. The limiting member 321 moves and the limiting member 321 is locked at the release position. The connecting portion 12 does not abut on the elastic arm 241 to achieve the purpose of releasing the sleeve 2 and the operation is simple

The present invention further provides a sleeve holder 3, which includes at least one sleeve holder 1 as described above, and the sleeve holder 3 further includes a sliding rail 300 on which the at least one sleeve holder 1 is slidably provided. Preferably, the slide rail 300 is slidably provided with a plurality of the sleeve holders 1, and each of the sleeve holders 1 can slide relative to the slide rail 300 to adjust the distance, and the user only needs to operate it with one hand. The sleeve 2 is released or buckled to the sleeve seat 1. In addition, if one of the sleeves 2 is not stably buckled to a socket holder 1, its socket 20 will relatively protrude from the stably buckled socket 20, as shown in FIG. 13, which facilitates confirmation of the buckling status. Of course, the socket holder can also be connected to a tool holder in other ways such as inserting, screwing and so on.

Please refer to FIGS. 14 to 19, which show a second preferred embodiment of the present invention. The limiting member 321a is in a Z-shape, and one end of the limiting member 321a is pivotally disposed on the bottom of the groove 322a. The other end of the limiting member 321a has an end 321b movably extending into the guide groove 311. When the socket 20 and the seat body 10a are relatively close, the limiting member 321a can be deflected along the circulation path. When swinging and moving, the seat body 10a and the socket member 20 can move relatively smoothly along the axial direction without relative deflection. Preferably, the shape of the groove 322a corresponds to the outer contour of the guide groove 311, which can further restrict the limiting member 321a from swinging in the groove 322a and not easily deviate from the circulation path, and the operation stability is good. Of course, the limiting member can also be directly inserted into the installation surface without the groove.

Please refer to FIGS. 20-22. In the third preferred embodiment of the present invention, the bottom of the base 10b extends downwardly with a plug-in portion 13 which includes two oppositely arranged lugs 131 and Two recesses 132 are respectively recessed in the two lugs 131, and the two recesses 132 can be inserted into the hole wall of, for example, but not limited to, a tool cart 4 or a hole 400 of a display rack, whereby the sleeve The socket 1a can be inserted into the jack 400 through the insertion portion 13. Preferably, each of the ear pieces 131 is provided with an inclined guide surface 133 adjacent to the recess 132 to facilitate insertion into the insertion hole 400. Preferably, the two lugs 131 can be elastically restored and extend integrally on the base 10b. By pressing the two lugs 131 to bring the two close together, the base 10b can be released from the insertion hole 400. Easy to operate. Of course, the plug-in portion can also be provided with a plurality of lugs or other plug-in structures that can be clipped to the jack.

1,1a: sleeve seat 10, 10a, 10b: seat body 11: Setting the surface 12: Connection part 13: Socket 131: ear piece 132: Card concave 133: inclined guide surface 20: Socket 21: Ribs 22: flange 23: Pore 24: sleeve neck 241: Spring Arm 30: limit mechanism 31: The first limit 311: guide groove 312: section 313: stage 314: Blocking Surface 32: The second limit part 321, 321a: limit piece 321b: end 322, 322a: groove 40: Elastic part 2: sleeve 200: card hole 3: sleeve holder 300: Slide 4: Tool cart 400: jack D: Circulation direction

1 to 3 are schematic diagrams of the operation of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. Figure 4 is an exploded view of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. Figure 5 is a perspective view of the socket of Figure 4 from another perspective. Fig. 6 is a partial enlarged view of the socket of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. Figure 7 is a cross-sectional view of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention in a release position. Fig. 8 is a schematic diagram of the state of the limit mechanism of Fig. 7. Fig. 9 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the operation of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of the state of the limit mechanism of FIG. 9. Figure 11 is a cross-sectional view of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention in a locked position. Fig. 12 is a schematic diagram of the state of the limit mechanism of Fig. 11. Figure 13 is a schematic diagram of the use of the sleeve holder of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. Figure 14 is a perspective view of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention. Figure 15 is an exploded view of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention. Figure 16 is a cross-sectional view of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention in a locked position. Fig. 17 is a schematic diagram of the state of the limit mechanism of Fig. 16. Figure 18 is a cross-sectional view of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention in a release position. Figure 19 is a schematic diagram of the state of the limiting mechanism of Figure 18. Figure 20 is a perspective view of the third preferred embodiment of the present invention. Figure 21 is a cross-sectional view of the third preferred embodiment of the present invention in use. Figure 22 is a schematic diagram of the use of the third preferred embodiment of the present invention.

1: Socket seat

10: Seat

20: Socket

30: limit mechanism

Claims (11)

A sleeve seat includes: A body A set of connecting parts, which can be relatively movably assembled with the base body; A limiting mechanism includes at least one first limiting portion and at least one second limiting portion movably engaged with the at least one first limiting portion, the at least one first limiting portion and the at least one One of the second limiting parts is provided on the seat body, and the other is provided on the socket; Wherein, when the seat body and the socket member move relative to each other in an axial direction, the at least one second limiting portion can cyclically circulate with the at least one first limiting portion along a circulation path relative to the at least one first limiting portion. The stopper of the limiting part is limited to a release position or a locked position. The sleeve seat according to claim 1, further comprising an elastic member elastically abutting between the seat body and the socket member, and the elastic member springs against the socket member in a direction away from the seat body. The sleeve seat according to claim 1, wherein the sleeve is axially extended with a rib, the seat body includes a setting surface facing the rib, the rib facing one side of the setting surface and the setting surface One of the surfaces is provided with the at least one first limiting portion, and the other is provided with the at least one second limiting portion. The sleeve holder according to claim 1, wherein the at least one first limiting portion includes a closed guiding groove, and the at least one second limiting portion includes a limiting position movably embedded in the guiding groove The limiting member can move in the guide groove along the circulation path. The sleeve holder according to claim 4, wherein the guide groove includes a plurality of sections connected by turning, and the bottom wall of the guide groove includes a plurality of steps, and each step is located between two adjacent sections and includes A blocking surface, the blocking surface faces a circulation direction of the circulation path. The sleeve holder according to claim 4, wherein the at least one second limiting portion further includes a groove provided on one of the socket member and the seat body, and the limiting member can be movably provided on the Groove. The sleeve holder according to claim 6, wherein the groove is a horizontal groove, the stopper is a bead embedded in the horizontal groove, and the bead can move laterally in the horizontal groove. The sleeve holder according to claim 6, wherein one end of the limiting member is pivotally arranged at the bottom of the groove, and the other end of the limiting member can movably extend into the guide groove. The socket holder according to claim 1, wherein the socket body includes a connecting portion extending toward the socket, and the socket includes a receiving hole for receiving the connecting portion and a socket for socketing The sleeve neck is provided with an elastic arm for abutting against a hole in the sleeve; when the at least one second limiting portion is in the locking position, a peripheral wall of the connecting portion can be Abut the elastic arm radially. The sleeve seat of claim 7, wherein the seat body and the socket member are respectively integrally formed members; the sleeve seat further includes an elastic member that springs between the seat body and the socket member , The elastic member springs against the socket member in a direction away from the seat body; the socket member axially extends with a rib, the seat body includes a setting surface facing the rib, the rib facing the setting surface One of one side and the setting surface is provided with the at least one first limiting portion, and the other is provided with the at least one second limiting portion; the socket member further includes a radially extending flange, the convex The edge is extended with the rib; the guide groove includes a plurality of sections connected by turning, the bottom wall of the guide groove includes a plurality of steps, each step is located between two adjacent sections and includes a blocking surface , The blocking surface faces a circulation direction of the circulation path; the seat body includes a connecting portion extending toward the socket, and the socket includes a receiving hole for accommodating the connecting portion and a sleeve The sleeve neck of the sleeve, the sleeve neck is provided with an elastic arm for abutting against a hole in the sleeve; when the at least one second limiting portion is in the locking position, an outer circumference of the connecting portion The wall can abut against the elastic arm radially; the radial dimension of the connecting portion is slightly smaller than the radial dimension of the receiving hole. A sleeve holder, comprising at least one sleeve holder according to any one of claims 1 to 10, the sleeve holder further comprising: A sliding rail is provided with the at least one sleeve seat slidingly.

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