TWM479258U - Locking apparatus for bicycle parking - Google Patents

Description

Bicycle parking lock

The present invention relates to a locking device, and more particularly to a bicycle parking locking device.

Referring to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, it is a new patent case of "Motor Park Parking Locking Device" of the Republic of China Announcement No. M427315. The bicycle parking locking device 1 comprises a frame 10 and a pair of locking units arranged on the frame 10. 11. The lock unit 11 includes a lock 12 disposed on the frame 10, and a pair of locks 13 disposed on a bicycle 2, and the lock 12 has a slot 121 and a latch 122. A limiting member 123, a power source 124 for driving the limiting member 123, and a sensor 125 disposed corresponding to the locking bolt 122. The latch 13 has a connecting end 131 connected to the bicycle 2, an insertion end 132 opposite to the connecting end 131, a pair of identification elements 133 disposed on the sensor 125, and a pair of locking bolts 122. Set the keyhole 134.

When the insertion end 132 of the latch 13 moves toward the slot 121, the sensor 125 first senses the identification component 133, and after the sensor 125 senses the identification component 133, the power source The 124 drives the restricting member 123 to move between a restricted position and an unrestricted position. When in the restricted position, the limiting member 123 blocks the locking bolt 122, so that the locking bolt 122 cannot be phased. The slot 121 is moved. When in the unrestricted position, the restricting member 123 is separated from the latch 122. The latch 122 can be moved relative to the slot 121 by an external force, thereby locking the bicycle 2 or letting The user borrows the action of the bicycle 2.

However, when the sensor 125 senses the identification component 133, it can only confirm that the identification is successful, and the power source 124 drives the restriction member 123 to move, but cannot ensure that the lock pin 122 is indeed locked to the lock buckle. 13, and when the sensor 125 senses the identification component 133, that is, it has been determined that the returning vehicle is completed, but if the latch 122 is not securely locked to the buckle 13, there may still be a misjudgment using the sensing identification. And the theft occurred.

Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a bicycle parking lock device that can positively recognize that a bicycle is locked.

Therefore, the bicycle parking lock device of the present invention comprises a frame and a locking unit. The locking unit comprises a lock disposed on the frame and a pair of buckles disposed on a bicycle.

The lock comprises a slot for inserting the latch, a latch movable relative to the slot, a limiting member capable of restricting movement of the latch, a power source for driving the limiting member, respectively A first sensor and a second sensor disposed on the latch, and a light blocking detecting member spaced apart from the latch for determining the position of the latch. The latch includes a connecting end connected to the bicycle, an insertion end opposite to the connecting end, an identification component sequentially sensed by the first inductor and the second inductor, and a pair of locking bolts Set the keyhole.

When the insertion end of the latch moves toward the slot, the first sensor senses the identification component first, and then the second sensor senses the identification component, and the light interruption detection component uses Detecting the position of the latch, ensuring that the latch is securely locked to the latch or is indeed separated from the latch, and then causing the power source to drive the restrictor to move between a restricted position and an unrestricted position, When in the restricted position, the limiting member blocks the locking bolt, so that the locking bolt cannot move relative to the slot. When in the unrestricted position, the limiting member is separated from the locking bolt, so that the locking bolt can Moved relative to the slot by external force.

The function of the present invention is that the first sensor and the second sensor sequentially sense the identification component disposed on the lock, and can perform the identification component in the correct position of the lock bolt locked to the lock hole. Sensing, and the light blocking detecting member confirms that the locking bolt is indeed locked to the locking buckle, and the limiting member is driven to restrict the locking bolt, and can surely recognize that the bicycle is locked.

3‧‧‧Bicycle parking lock

31‧‧‧ frame

32‧‧‧Locking unit

33‧‧‧Locks

330‧‧‧Extension

331‧‧‧ slots

332‧‧‧Lock

333‧‧‧Restrictions

334‧‧‧Power source

335‧‧‧First sensor

336‧‧‧Second sensor

337‧‧‧Light interruption detection

338‧‧‧Guide

339‧‧‧ Body

34‧‧‧Lock

341‧‧‧Connecting end

342‧‧‧Interposed end

343‧‧‧ Identification component

344‧‧‧Keyhole

35‧‧‧ adjustment seat

36‧‧‧Processor

4‧‧‧Bicycle

Other features and effects of the present invention will be apparent from the following description of the drawings, wherein: FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a conventional bicycle parking lock device; FIG. 2 is a partially enlarged perspective view illustrating FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a preferred embodiment of the bicycle parking lock device of the present invention; FIG. 4 is a partially enlarged perspective view showing the components of the preferred embodiment composition; 5 to FIG. 7 are cross-sectional views showing the relative relationship between a lock and a lock in the process of locking the preferred embodiment; FIG. 8 and FIG. 9 are schematic views illustrating the preferred embodiment. A first sensor and a second sensor sequentially sense an identification component; and FIGS. 10 and 11 are schematic views illustrating a limiting member of the preferred embodiment in an unrestricted position and a restricted position.

Referring to FIG. 3 and FIG. 4 , a preferred embodiment of the bicycle parking lock device 3 includes a frame 31 , a locking unit 32 , an adjusting seat 35 adjustably disposed on the frame 31 , and A processor 36 for controlling the locking unit 32. The locking unit 32 includes a lock 33 disposed on the frame 31, and a pair of latches 34 disposed on a bicycle 4 that should be locked 33.

It should be particularly noted that, for convenience of explanation, the present embodiment is described by a locking unit 32, an adjustment seat 35, and a processor 36. In practical applications, the bicycle parking lock device 3 may also include a plurality of locking units 32, a plurality of adjusting seats 35, and a plurality of processors 36, depending on the size of the frame 31. The number of the locking units 32, the adjusting seats 35, and the processors 36 are the same for parking and managing the plurality of bicycles 4, which is not limited to the embodiment.

Referring to FIG. 4, the lock 33 includes a slot 331 for inserting the latch 34, a latch 332 movable relative to the slot 331, and a limiting member 333 for restricting movement of the latch 332. a power source 334 for driving the limiting member 333, and a first sensor corresponding to the locking bolt 332 The 335 and a second sensor 336, and a light blocking detecting member 337 spaced apart from the latch 332 for determining the position of the latch 332. The latch 34 includes a connecting end 341 connected to the bicycle 4, an insertion end 342 opposite to the connecting end 341, and an identifying component sequentially sensed by the first inductor 335 and the second inductor 336. 343, and a pair of locking holes 344 that should be provided by the locking bolts 332. The first sensor 335 is spaced apart from the second sensor 336. The identification component 343 is disposed on the latch 34. The first sensor 335 and the second sensor 336 are positioned to be in a positive order. The identification component 343 is sensed as a principle and is not limited to the disclosure of FIG.

Referring to FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, the adjusting seat 35 can be adjusted according to the flatness and inclination of the road surface, effectively eliminating the influence of the road surface flatness and inclination on locking the bicycle 4, and guiding and positioning the bicycle. The front wheel 4 allows the lock 34 provided on the bicycle 4 to be stably inserted into the lock 33. The processor 36 is electrically connected to the first inductor 335, the second inductor 336, the light intercepting detector 337, and the power source 334, and can control the operation of the power source 334.

In order to enable the preferred embodiment to be applied to the need to automatically manage bicycle borrowing, the identification component 343 can store a plurality of types of data for the first sensor 335 and the second sensor 336 to be radio frequency (RFID). ) the way to identify. The stored data may be information for confirming whether it is the corresponding bicycle system, the number information of the bicycle 4, or the driving instruction data, etc., and is not limited to the above types of information.

Referring to FIG. 5, the latch 332 has a ground-facing and tapered guide portion 338, and a body portion integrally connected to the guide portion 338. 339, and an extension portion 330 connected to the rod body portion 339 and detectable by the light blocking detecting member 337.

Referring to FIG. 5 to FIG. 7 , when the bicycle borrower wants to return the bicycle 4 , when the insertion end 342 of the buckle 34 moves toward the slot 331 as shown in FIG. 5 , the buckle 34 will be as shown in FIG. 6 . The latch 332 is topped up, and the extension 330 of the latch 332 is moved upward. At this time, the light blocking detecting member 337 is not blocked by the extending portion 330. During the movement of the insertion end 342 of the latch 34 in the direction of the slot 331, the first inductor 335 first senses the identification component 343 as shown in FIG. 6 and FIG. 8, as shown in FIG. 7 and FIG. The identification component 343 is sensed by the second inductor 336, and the latch 332 is lowered and locked in the locking hole 344 of the latch 34. At this time, the extension 330 of the latch 332 is lowered, and the light is blocked. The break detecting member 337 is blocked by the extending portion 330 of the latch 332, and whether the light blocking detecting member 337 is blocked or not can be surely determined whether the locking bolt 332 is actually topped up and then lowered to lock. In the lock hole 344 of the buckle 34.

Referring to FIG. 4 and FIG. 10, before the returning operation, the limiting member 333 is located in an unrestricted position as shown in FIG. 10, and it is confirmed that the first sensor 335 and the second sensor 336 are actually sensed. The identification component 343, and the light interruption detecting member 337 determines that the locking bolt 332 is indeed topped and lowered, the processor 36 causes the power source 334 to drive the limiting member 333 from the non- The position is restricted and moved to a restricted position as shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 10, when in the unrestricted position, the restricting member 333 is not blocked by the lever portion 339 of the latch 332, so that the latch 332 can be moved up and down relative to the slot 331 by an external force. Referring to Figure 11, when in the When the position is restricted, the restricting member 333 moves to the upper side of the latch 332 and blocks the lever portion 339 of the latch 332, so that the latch 332 cannot move up and down relative to the slot 331. When the latch 332 is securely locked to the locking hole 344 of the latch 34, and the restricting member 333 does block the latch 332, the bicycle 4 is securely locked as shown in FIG. Actions.

If the bicycle 4 needs to be borrowed, the processor 36 can be operated to cause the power source 334 to drive the restricting member 333 to move from the restricted position shown in FIG. 11 to the unrestricted position shown in FIG. The latch 332 is still locked in the locking hole 344 of the latch 34 as shown in FIG. 7. When the borrower pulls the bicycle 4 to push the latch 34 against the guiding portion 338 of the latch 332, As shown in FIG. 6 , the latch 34 pushes the latch 332 upward, and then continues to pull the bicycle 4 , so that the buckle 34 is separated from the latch 332 as shown in FIG. 5 and the bicycle 4 is borrowed. When the latch 332 is naturally lowered due to gravity.

In summary, the position of the first inductor 335 and the second inductor 336, coupled with the identification component 343 on the latch 34, can be completed after the latch 34 is moved to the position that can be locked. After the light blocking detecting member 337 is confirmed, the locking bolt 332 is actually lowered by the locking buckle 34 and then locked in the locking hole 344 of the locking buckle 34, so that the purpose of the present invention can be achieved.

However, the above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention, that is, the simple equivalent changes and modifications made in accordance with the scope of the present patent application and the contents of the patent specification, All remain within the scope of this new patent.

3‧‧‧Bicycle parking lock

31‧‧‧ frame

32‧‧‧Locking unit

33‧‧‧Locks

330‧‧‧Extension

331‧‧‧ slots

332‧‧‧Lock

333‧‧‧Restrictions

334‧‧‧Power source

335‧‧‧First sensor

336‧‧‧Second sensor

337‧‧‧Light interruption detection

34‧‧‧Lock

341‧‧‧Connecting end

342‧‧‧Interposed end

343‧‧‧ Identification component

344‧‧‧Keyhole

36‧‧‧Processor

4‧‧‧Bicycle

Claims (6)

A bicycle parking locking device comprises: a frame; and a locking unit, comprising a lock disposed on the frame, and a pair of locks on the bicycle that are to be locked, the lock includes a a slot in which the latch is inserted, a latch that can move relative to the slot, a limiting member that can restrict the movement of the latch, a power source for driving the limiting member, and a corresponding corresponding to the latch a first sensor and a second sensor, and a light blocking detecting member spaced apart from the latch for determining the position of the latch, and the latch includes a connection to the bicycle An insertion end opposite to the connection end, an identification component sequentially sensed by the first inductor and the second inductor, and a pair of lock holes disposed by the lock bolt; when the insertion end of the lock buckle When moving toward the slot, the first sensor senses the identification component first, then the second sensor senses the identification component, and the light interruption detection component detects the latch Position to ensure that the latch is securely locked to the latch or indeed Separating the buckle, and then causing the power source to drive the restricting member to move between a restricted position and an unrestricted position. When in the restricted position, the restricting member blocks the latch to prevent the latch from moving relative to the slot When in the unrestricted position, the restricting member is separated from the latch so that the latch can be moved relative to the slot by an external force. The bicycle parking lock device of claim 1, wherein the first sensor is spaced apart from the second sensor. The bicycle parking lock device according to claim 1, wherein the lock bolt has a ground-facing and tapered guide portion, a rod body integrally connected to the guide portion, and a connection. An extension portion of the rod body that can be detected by the light blocking detecting member. The bicycle parking lock device of claim 3, wherein when the restricting member is in the restricted position, the restricting member is blocked on the body portion of the locking bolt, and when in the unrestricted position, The restriction member is separated from the shaft portion of the lock bolt. The bicycle parking lock device of claim 1 further comprising an adjustment seat adjustably disposed on the frame. The bicycle parking lock device of claim 1, further comprising a processor electrically connected to the first inductor, the second inductor, the light blocking detecting component, and the power source, the processor Can control the operation of the power source.