WO2019205315A1

WO2019205315A1 - Light source mounting structure and outdoor equipment

Info

Publication number: WO2019205315A1
Application number: PCT/CN2018/096952
Authority: WO
Inventors: 张玉庆; 祝克楠
Original assignee: 北京汉能光伏投资有限公司
Priority date: 2018-04-22
Filing date: 2018-07-25
Publication date: 2019-10-31
Also published as: AU2018101443A4; CN207729557U; JP3219599U

Abstract

A light source mounting structure, comprising a hollow bracket (3), a light source (4) mounted inside the bracket (3), and a light transmitting plate. At least one opening (33) is provided on the side wall of the bracket (3). The light transmissive plate comprises a light transmitting portion (50), and the light transmitting portion (50) is accommodated at the opening (33) to transmit light emitted from the light source (4), and the light transmitting plate is connected to the bracket (3). Outdoor equipment, comprising a light source mounting structure.

Description

Light source installation structure and outdoor equipment

Technical field

The present application relates to, but is not limited to, outdoor equipment, and more particularly, but not exclusively, to a light source mounting structure and outdoor equipment.

Background technique

Solar outdoor umbrella is a kind of sunshade tool that requires no power supply and is energy-saving and environmentally friendly. It is combined with solar cells and light sources such as LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) with small size, high luminous efficiency and long service life. application.

The light source can be fixed on the umbrella in various ways, such as being fixed on the umbrella pole (also called the umbrella handle) or the umbrella cloth or the solid umbrella bone. However, when the light source is installed in the umbrella pole (or the umbrella handle), it is difficult to ensure that the light is concentrated under the entire umbrella surface, resulting in an unsatisfactory lighting effect; when the light source is mounted on the umbrella cloth, the umbrella cloth is easily heated by the light source or Gravity is pressed and the deformation is damaged.

Summary of invention

The following is an overview of the topics detailed in this document. This Summary is not intended to limit the scope of the claims.

An embodiment of the present application provides a light source mounting structure, including: a hollow bracket, at least one opening on a side wall of the bracket; a light source installed inside the bracket; and a light transmissive panel including a light transmitting portion The light transmitting portion is received at the opening to transmit light emitted by the light source, and the light transmitting plate is fixedly connected to the bracket.

In some embodiments, the opening is a non-long hole that is opened in an axial direction of the bracket, and the light transmissive plate is mounted on the bracket from one side of the opening.

In some embodiments, the opening is disposed on a sidewall of the bottom of the bracket, and the light transmissive panel is mounted on the bracket upward from below the opening.

In some embodiments, the light transmissive plate further includes a connecting portion, the connecting portion includes one or more buckles connected to the transparent portion, and the transparent plate passes through the buckle and the bracket Card access.

In some embodiments, the buckle includes a hollow structure and has a hook-shaped engaging end, and the bracket defines one or more engaging holes, and the engaging end passes through the engaging hole. And engaging with the side wall of the bracket.

In some embodiments, the buckle has a notch, and the light source mounting structure further includes a reinforcement, the reinforcement being received in the hollow structure of the buckle from the notch.

In some embodiments, the snap end in the form of a hook has a transitional section that serves as a guide.

In some embodiments, the side wall of the light transmissive plate extends toward the inner side of the bracket to form the buckle, and the buckle includes a concave groove formed in a sidewall of the buckle, the bracket is located at the The side walls on both sides of the opening are bent inward to form a hook, and the hook is inserted into the card slot to engage the bracket with the connecting portion.

In some embodiments, the connecting portion further includes one or more mounting holes for threading the light transmitting portion, and the mounting hole is provided with a screw hole at a position corresponding to the mounting hole The light transmissive plate and the bracket are screwed by screws.

In some embodiments, the light transmissive plate further includes a connecting portion, the connecting portion includes one or more mounting holes for threading the light transmitting portion, and the mounting on the bracket and the mounting A screw hole is disposed at a corresponding position of the hole, and the light-transmitting plate is screwed to the bracket by a screw.

In some embodiments, one of the light transmissive plate and the bracket is provided with a sliding slot, and the other is provided with a slider that is slidingly engaged with the sliding slot.

In some embodiments, the light source is bonded to the light transmitting portion; or

The light source is bonded to an inner wall of the bracket opposite to the opening in an axial direction of the bracket.

In some embodiments, a spacer is disposed in the bracket, and the bracket forms a first cavity having the opening and a second cavity for threading through the spacer, the light source along the bracket The axial direction is mounted on the inner wall of the partition opposite the opening.

In some embodiments, the light source is an LED light source.

In some embodiments, the bracket is an rib on an outdoor umbrella; or the bracket is a tent bracket.

In addition, the embodiment of the present application provides an outdoor device, including the light source mounting structure described above.

In some embodiments, the outdoor device is a solar outdoor umbrella, the solar outdoor umbrella further includes an umbrella cloth and an umbrella rod, the bracket of the light source mounting structure is an rib, and the solar battery assembly is mounted on the umbrella cloth. A circuit board electrically connected to the solar cell module is mounted on the umbrella cloth or the umbrella pole or the bracket.

In some embodiments, at least a portion of the connection between the circuit board and the light source of the light source mounting structure is threaded through the interior of the rib.

In some embodiments, the outdoor device is a solar tent, the bracket of the light source mounting structure is a tent bracket, and the solar tent further includes a tent cloth covering the tent bracket, the tent cloth is installed with solar energy A battery pack on which the circuit board electrically connected to the solar cell module is mounted.

In some embodiments, at least a portion of the connection between the circuit board and the light source of the light source mounting structure is threaded through the interior of the tent support.

Other aspects will be apparent upon reading and understanding the appended claims.

BRIEF abstract

The drawings are used to provide a further understanding of the technical solutions of the present application, and constitute a part of the specification, which is used together with the embodiments of the present application to explain the technical solutions of the present application, and does not constitute a limitation of the technical solutions of the present application.

1 is a schematic exploded view of an outdoor umbrella according to an embodiment of the present application (a state without an umbrella cloth);

Figure 2 is a partially enlarged schematic view of the portion A of Figure 1;

3 is a cross-sectional view showing a light source mounting structure on an outdoor umbrella according to an embodiment of the present application, taken along a direction perpendicular to the axis of the rib;

4 is a partial structural schematic view of the light-transmitting plate of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a schematic structural view of an outdoor umbrella with an umbrella cloth according to an embodiment of the present application; FIG.

6 is a cross-sectional view showing a light source mounting structure taken along a direction perpendicular to an axis of a rib according to an embodiment of the present application;

Figure 7 is a cross-sectional structural view of the light source mounting structure of Figure 6 taken along a direction parallel to the axis of the rib;

Figure 8 is a perspective view showing the structure of the rib of Figure 7;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the light source mounting structure taken along a direction perpendicular to the axis of the rib according to another embodiment of the present application.

Wherein, the correspondence between the reference numerals and the components in FIGS. 1-9 is:

1 Umbrella cloth, 2 solar battery modules, 3 ribs, 31 side walls, 32 card holes, 33 openings, 34 bottom wall, 4 light sources, 5 light-transmissive plates, 50 light transmission parts, 51 ribs, 6 buckles, 60 card connector, 61 transition segment, 62 card slot, 63 notch, 64 hollow structure, 7 pin, 8 umbrella, 9 housing, 10 open hand crank, 11 base, 3' rib, 311' opening, 312' first cavity, 313' second cavity, 32' spacer, 321' screw hole, 33' hook, 4' light source, 40' mounting hole, 5' light transmissive plate, 50' light transmitting portion, 51' Mounting hole, 6' snap, 62' card slot, 12 screws, 3" rib, 31" bottom wall, 310" chute, 311' opening, 4" light source, 5" light transmissive plate, 50" light transmission , 51" slider.

Detailed

Embodiments of the present application will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments in the embodiment and the features in the embodiments may be combined with each other without conflict.

In the embodiment of the present application, an outdoor umbrella is taken as an example, but the application is not limited thereto. For example, the light source mounting structure of the present application can be used in outdoor equipment with a hollow stand other than an outdoor umbrella, for example, on a hollow stand of a tent, on a hollow stand inside or outside the car, and the like. However, it should be noted that the application is not limited to outdoor umbrellas.

The light source mounting structure provided by the embodiment of the present application, as shown in FIG. 1 to FIG. 3, includes: a hollow rib (ie, a bracket) 3, a light source 4, and a light-transmitting plate; wherein the sidewall of the rib 3 is provided with at least An opening 33, the light source 4 is mounted inside the rib 3, the light-transmitting plate 5 includes a light-transmitting portion 50 and a connecting portion connected to each other, and the light-transmitting portion 50 is received at the opening 33 to transmit light emitted by the light source 4 The light plate is fixedly connected to the rib 3 through a connecting portion.

In the present embodiment, the opening 33 is a non-long-length hole opened in the axial direction of the rib 3 (that is, the longitudinal direction of the rib 3) ("non-long-length" means that the hole does not penetrate the umbrella in the axial direction of the rib 3 Bone 3), a light transmissive plate is mounted on the rib 3 from one side of the opening 33. When the light transmitting portion 50 is received at the opening 33, the outer surface of the light transmitting portion 50 (the surface facing away from the inside of the rib 3, the lower surface in FIG. 3) may be flush with the outer surface of the rib 3, or may be convex. At or below the outer surface of the rib 3 .

The light source 4 may be disposed one or more along the axial direction of the rib 3, and may be disposed on all of the ribs 3 or on the partial ribs 3 to meet different lighting requirements.

The opening 33 may be disposed at any position of the rib 3 to meet the installation requirements. In this embodiment, the opening on the rib 3 may be on the side wall facing the outside, that is, on the side wall not covered by the umbrella cloth. In order to ensure that the light source 4 can penetrate the light through the opening. As shown in FIG. 3, the opening 33 may be provided on the bottom wall of the rib 3 (i.e., the side wall on the bottom) 34. The connecting wires of the light source 4 can be normally routed from the hollow ribs 3, thereby avoiding the problem that the wires are exposed and the circuit is messy.

In this embodiment, the light transmitting portion 50 and the connecting portion are of a unitary structure, but in other embodiments, the light transmitting portion 50 and the connecting portion may be different components, such as by snapping, plugging, bonding, and the like. Fixed connection. In one example, the light transmitting portion 50 and the connecting portion can be integrally formed by using a light-transmissive plastic material, and the integrated plastic structure is not only convenient for processing and assembly, but also ensures a higher height between the light transmitting portion 50 and the connecting portion. The connection strength makes the use of the light-transmitting plate 5 more reliable. Of course, the light transmitting portion and the connecting portion are not limited to a plastic material, and a material that can transmit light can be used.

In this embodiment, the light source 4 is a light-emitting diode LED lamp or an LED light source panel (hereinafter referred to as an LED light source panel, see FIG. 2) or an LED light strip. During installation, the LED light can be pre-made into an LED light source panel, and the wire connection between the lamp and the lamp is pre-finished, and the light source plate is attached to the inner wall of the light transmitting portion 50 or the rib 3 .

In this embodiment, the cross-sectional shape of the rib 3 is rectangular, and in other embodiments, it may be circular or curved or other shapes. Correspondingly, the transparent portion 50 is processed into a shape matching the shape of the opening 33 on the rib 3, so that the light-transmitting portion 50 is more closely attached to the outer wall of the rib 3, and the overall appearance of the light source mounting structure is improved. And the light transmission effect of the light transmitting portion 50 is made better.

The light source 4, the light-transmitting plate 5 and the rib 3 together constitute a kind of lamp which is self-contained on the umbrella, so that the overall structure of the umbrella is simplified, and the glare caused by the direct light source after the light source 4 is directly mounted on the solid rib is avoided. . Compared with the method of installing a light-transmitting component (such as a sleeve-type lampshade) on a light source to form a lamp and then mounting it on a solid rib, the light source mounting structure does not need to be additionally installed and disassembled, and does not occupy The extra space outside the ribs has no effect on the closure of the umbrella and will not damage the luminaire. The light source mounting structure can be installed on the umbrella at all times, thereby eliminating the need to install the lamp every time the umbrella is used, and the need to disassemble the lamp when the umbrella is closed, so that the efficiency of disassembly and assembly of the umbrella is improved, and the structure and installation cost of the umbrella are further increased. reduce.

The light source 4 is disposed inside the hollow rib 3, which fully ensures the safety and operational reliability of the light source 4. The light source 4 can be adhesively fixed to the inner side surface of the light transmitting portion 50 (i.e., the surface facing the inside of the rib 3, the upper surface of the light transmitting portion 50 in Fig. 3). In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4, the light source 4 is fixed to the structure of the rib 51 formed on the light transmitting portion 50. The setting of the rib 51 facilitates the installation and positioning of the light source 4. However, the mounting structure for the light source 4 on the light transmitting portion 50 may be other forms, for example, a plane or a groove without the reinforcing ribs 51, and the light source 4 may be fixed by other connection means such as snapping or plugging.

In other embodiments, the light source 4 can be bonded to the inner wall of the rib 3 opposite the opening 33 in the axial direction of the rib 3, so that the connection of the light source 4 is more reliable and is not easily displaced and slipped. Of course, the connection mode of the light source 4 with the light-transmitting plate 5 or the ribs 3 of the light source 4 may be other connection methods such as snapping and plugging.

It should be noted that the light-transmitting plate 5 may be in the form of a diffusing plate, a sanding plate, a diffusing plate, etc., which is not limited in this embodiment. The light-transmitting plate 5 prevents the light emitted from the light source 4 from being directly glare and glare to the human eye. The role of the situation.

In another embodiment, the light transmissive plate 5 includes only the light transmitting portion 50, and the light transmitting portion 50 is directly bonded to the rib 3 . The structure is simple, but the adhesive is easy to fall off after aging. When the light source 4 is replaced, the light-transmitting plate 5 needs to be removed and re-bonded.

In still another embodiment, the light transmissive plate 5 includes a light transmitting portion 50 and one or more mounting holes for threading the holes on the light transmitting portion 50 (ie, the connecting portion is a mounting hole structure). A screw hole is provided at a corresponding position of the rib 3, and the light transmitting portion 50 and the rib 3 are screwed by a screw. One or more mounting holes may be defined in the transparent portion 50. The corresponding positions of the ribs 3 are provided with screw holes, and the screws are inserted through the mounting holes and screwed with the screw holes on the ribs 3, thereby transmitting light. The plate 5 is fixed to the rib 3 . This type of connection is simple in construction and can be quickly assembled and disassembled using a screwdriver.

As shown in FIG. 2-4, the connecting portion of the embodiment includes one or more buckles 6 protruding from the light transmitting portion 50. The plurality of buckles 6 may be spaced apart along the axial direction of the rib 3 (Fig. 2 Two are shown, but may be two or more, or one buckle may be used when the size of the light-transmitting plate 5 is small. One or more engaging holes 32 are provided in the side wall of the rib 3 opposite to the opening 33 accommodating the light transmitting portion 50, and two but not limited to those shown in FIG.

In some embodiments, the buckle 6 includes a hollow structure 64 and has a hooked end 60. The snap end 60 can pass through the snap hole 32 and snap into the side wall 31 of the rib 3 .

The exemplary buckle 6 in FIG. 3 is a hollow cylindrical structure as a whole, and has a hook-shaped engaging end 60 at its upper end, the engaging end 60 can pass through the engaging hole 32, and the side wall 31 of the upper side of the rib 3 Card access. It should be understood that the shape of the snap hole 32 may be set to be elongated or rectangular, round or other polygonal, or the like.

In some embodiments, in order to facilitate the convenient and accurate passage of the latching end 60 through the latching hole 32, a slider and a sliding slot may be respectively disposed on the light-transmitting plate 5 and the rib 3, and the slider and the sliding slot are slidable. Fit, and the slider and the chute are arranged along the insertion direction of the buckle 6. During the process of the buckle 6 extending into the rib 3, the slider can slide along the sliding slot to guide the insertion of the buckle, so that the engaging end 60 can accurately pass through the engaging hole 32.

In some embodiments, the buckle 6 has one or more indentations 63 such that the upper end thereof has a certain elasticity to facilitate insertion into and removal from the snap hole 32.

In some embodiments, the light source mounting structure can also include a stiffener that can be received in the hollow structure 64 of the buckle 6 from the notch 63.

In the example shown in FIG. 3, the upper portion of the buckle 6 is provided with a notch 63 which communicates with the hollow structure 64 of the buckle 6. The stiffener is a pin 7. The pin 7 can be inserted into the hollow structure of the buckle 6 from above, and the upper end of the buckle 6 is opened to prevent the looseness between the side wall 31 of the rib and the buckle 6 to cause the card to fail. The pin 7 can be processed from the same plastic material, or other materials such as metal or ceramic can be used.

It should be understood that the reinforcement is not limited to a pin and may be other structures such as screws, positioning posts, and the like.

In some embodiments, the generally hooked snap end 60 of the buckle 6 has a transition portion 61 that can be generally tapered. When the buckle 6 penetrates the snap hole 32 upward, the transition portion 61 serves as a guide.

The buckle 6 shown in Fig. 3 is formed with a card slot 62 below the transition section 61, but other structures such as a stepped surface or a reverse transition section (mirror image with the transition section 61) may be formed below the transition section 61.

In another embodiment, the connecting portion includes one or more snaps protruding from the light transmitting portion, but the buckle may be solid, and the solid snap upper end is provided with a tapered transition portion and The reverse transition segment mirrored by the transition segment. The insertion and removal of the buckle is achieved by means of a two-way transition section at the upper end of the joint.

In another embodiment, the buckle may be two hooks that extend upward from the light transmitting portion and have an inverted "eight" structure (ie, the two hooks gradually extend away from each other from the bottom to the top), and The corresponding position of the rib is provided with a snap hole, which can be disposed on both sides of the opening for accommodating the light transmitting portion, or on the side wall opposite to the opening, or when the opening is small, the button hole can be directly The opening serves as a snap hole. The elastic characteristics of the two hooks are inserted into the corresponding snap holes to achieve the engagement between the light-transmitting plate and the rib.

It should be understood that there are many specific structures for implementing the card connection, and the present application is not limited to a specific structure.

When the light-transmitting plate 5 is installed, the transition portion 61 of the end portion of the buckle 6 is passed through the engaging hole 32 by the pressing buckle 6, and is engaged with the side wall 31 of the rib 3 at the engaging hole 32, and then The pin 7 is inserted into the hollow notch 63 of the buckle 6, and the upper end of the buckle 6 is opened to prevent the loosening between the side wall 31 of the rib and the buckle 6, thereby causing the card to fail. The card connection mode is simple in structure, convenient to install, and the connection between the light-transmitting plate 5 and the rib 3 is reliable, and no other auxiliary tools are needed. In addition, when the light-transmitting plate 5 is removed, the pin 7 and the light-transmitting plate 5 can be quickly detached from the rib 3 by removing the pin 7 and disengaging the upper end of the buckle 6 from the side wall 31 of the rib. The process is simple and convenient.

In still another embodiment, the connecting portion includes one or more connecting rods protruding from the light transmitting portion, the upper end of the connecting rod is provided with a threaded hole, and the corresponding position of the rib is provided with a corresponding mounting hole, The connecting rod is fixedly mounted on the rib by passing through the corresponding mounting hole and being bolted.

The above description describes that the light-transmitting plate and the hollow rib can be connected and fixed by means of snapping, bonding, screwing or the like. However, the application is not limited to the enumerated manner, and may be, for example, a plug-in connection or an integral connection (that is, the rib and the light-transmissive plate are integrated, and the rib is made of a transparent or translucent material) and the like. Connection method.

In addition, the embodiment of the present application provides an umbrella, including an umbrella cloth, an umbrella rod, and a light source mounting structure according to the embodiment. The light source of the light source mounting structure can be powered by using a solar battery, a general battery, an external power source, or the like. The umbrella can be an outdoor umbrella.

In an exemplary embodiment, a solar outdoor umbrella, as shown in FIGS. 1-5, includes any one or more of the above-mentioned light source mounting structures, the umbrella cloth 1 and the umbrella rod 8, and the umbrella cloth 1 is supported on the rib 3, the rib 3 is connected to the awning 8. The solar cell module 2 is mounted on the umbrella cloth 1, and the solar cell module 2 may be a thin film solar cell module or a crystalline silicon solar cell module. The hollow rib 3 is provided with an LED light source plate (ie, the light source 4) and a light-transmitting plate 5, and the housing 8 is provided with a housing 9 with a built-in circuit board (ie, a circuit board is mounted in the housing, such as a finished circuit board (PCBA). The board)), or the circuit board, can be mounted anywhere on the umbrella 8, umbrella 1 or rib 3. The solar cell module 2, the circuit board and the light source 4 are electrically connected in sequence, and at least part of the connection between the circuit board and the light source 4 of the light source mounting structure can be penetrated inside the rib 3 (other wires can be passed through the hollow umbrella bar) 8)). Therefore, the above-mentioned light source mounting structure also has the effect of facilitating threading, and avoids the inconvenience caused by the external wiring.

In the example shown in FIG. 5, the housing 9 of the built-in circuit board on the umbrella rod 8 is further provided with an opening and closing handle 10, which can be opened or closed by rotating the opening and closing handle 10. . The umbrella rod 8 is mounted and fixed to the ground or the facade by the base 11. In this embodiment, the circuit board can also be connected to an energy storage battery.

As shown in Figure 2-5, the installation process of the light source mounting structure can be as follows:

1. The light source 4 is fixedly connected to the light-transmitting plate 5;

2, the light-transmitting plate 5 is placed in the hollow rib 3, the light-transmitting portion 50 is received at the opening 33, and is fixedly connected to the rib 3 through the buckle 6;

3. Insert the pin 7 into the hollow notch 63 of the buckle 6, and open and position the buckle 6.

In use, the solar cell module 2 located on the umbrella cloth 1 generates a voltage difference under the illumination of sunlight, thereby converting solar energy into electric energy, and after being connected in series and parallel, is connected to the circuit board installed in the casing 9 for processing and then storing energy. Charging batteries. It should be noted that, in another embodiment, the utility battery can be used to charge the energy storage battery. When illumination is required at night, the energy storage battery is controlled by a circuit board installed in the casing 9 to output a corresponding current, and the LED light source panel is illuminated to illuminate.

In this embodiment, the light-transmitting plate 5 is provided with a buckle 6 and is matched with the pin 7, so that the light-transmitting plate 5 and the rib 3 are firmly connected, which is convenient for disassembly and assembly. The light source 4 and the light transmitting portion 50 are securely and securely mounted in the hollow rib 3, and the overall structure is relatively simple and easy to install and disassemble. In addition, the LED light source board with small volume, high luminous efficiency and long service life further reduces the occupation space of the light source installation structure, and the outdoor umbrella product has the advantages of simple and beautiful structure, high disassembly and assembly efficiency and high use efficiency.

As shown in Figures 6-8, in an exemplary embodiment, the light source mounting structure includes a hollow rib 3', a light source 4', and a light transmissive plate 5'. The light-transmitting plate 5' includes a light transmitting portion 50' and a connecting portion including one or more snaps 6'.

In the present embodiment, a partition 32' opposite to the opening 311' is added to the hollow structure of the rib 3' to form an upper and lower two-layer installation space in the rib 3', that is, on the side of the opening 311'. The first cavity 312' and the second cavity 313' for threading the wires. A light source (such as an LED light source panel) 4' is mounted on the inner wall of the partition 32' opposite to the opening 311' along the axial direction of the rib 3', and is transparent through the light transmitting portion 50' accommodated at the opening 311'. Light from the LED light source panel. The connecting wires of the light source 4' can be normally routed from the second cavity 313' of the hollow rib, avoiding the problem that the wires are exposed and the circuit is messy.

The light-transmitting portion 50 ′ may further be provided with one or more mounting holes 51 ′ for inserting screws, and the partition plate 32 ′ is correspondingly provided with a screw hole 321 ′, and the LED light source plate is correspondingly provided with a mounting hole 40 . '. The screw 12 is used to pass through the mounting hole 51' on the light transmitting portion 50', the mounting hole 40' on the LED light source board, and the screw hole 321', so that the light transmitting portion 50', the LED light source panel and the partition 32' pass The screws 12 are screwed together. The fixing method is simple in structure, and the light source is fixed firmly. The fixing connection between the LED light source plate and the partition 32' and the transparent portion 50' and the partition 32' can be realized at the same time by using only one screw 12. To further improve the disassembly efficiency.

In another exemplary embodiment, the light source 4' may be fixed to the spacer 32' by bonding or snapping, etc., and the light transmitting portion 50' is fixedly coupled to the spacer 32' using screws 12.

As shown in Figs. 6-8, in the present embodiment, the two side walls of the light-transmitting plate 5' extend upward (toward the inside of the rib 3') to form a snap 6'. The buckle 6' need not be set long, and includes a recessed groove 62' formed on the side wall of the buckle 6'. The rib 3' is located on both sides of the opening 311' to the inner side of the rib 3' The buckle is formed into a hook 33'. When the rib 3' is connected to the light-transmitting plate 5', the hook 33' is directly inserted into the card groove 62' to complete the engagement between the rib 3' and the light-transmitting plate 5'. The snap-on structure is further simplified, the carding operation steps are less and simpler, and the disassembly and assembly efficiency is higher.

In another embodiment, the light transmissive plate 5' may include only the light transmitting portion 50', and the light transmitting portion 50' is directly bonded to the side walls of the rib 3' on both sides of the opening 311'.

It is easy to understand that the connection between the light-transmitting plate 5' and the rib 3' can be spliced by the hook 33' and the groove 62', or the light-transmitting portion 50' and the partition 32' can be screwed by the screw 12. One of the connection methods may be simultaneously engaged by the hook 33' and the card slot 62' and the light transmitting portion 50' and the partition 32' are screwed by the screw 12 to achieve a double fixed connection. The LED light source panel and the spacer 32' can be realized by bonding or screwing or snapping or plugging or the like. The fixed connection between the LED light source plate and the partition 32', the fixed connection between the light transmitting portion 50' and the partition 32' may be simultaneously completed by one screw 12, or may be independently connected (ie, the LED light source panel and The spacers 32' are connected by a screw, and the light transmitting portion 50' and the partition 32' are connected by a screw), which are not limited in this application.

In an exemplary embodiment, as shown in FIG. 9, the light source mounting structure includes a hollow rib 3", a light source 4", and a light transmitting plate 5". The light transmitting plate 5" includes a light transmitting portion 50", the light transmitting portion 50 "Opened at the opening 311" of the rib 3".

In this embodiment, one of the light-transmitting plate 5" and the rib 3" is provided with a sliding groove, and the other is provided with a sliding block slidingly engaged with the sliding groove, and the sliding groove is along the axial direction of the rib 3" The slider or the chute provided on the light-transmitting plate may constitute a connection portion of the light-transmitting plate.

In the example shown in FIG. 9, the left and right sides of the light transmitting portion 50" are provided with sliders 51", and the bottom walls 31" of the ribs 3" are provided with sliding grooves 311 on the left and right sides of the opening 311'. ", the chute 311" is disposed along the axial direction of the rib 3" (ie, the direction perpendicular to the paper surface in the drawing). When the light transmissive plate 5" is installed, the slider 51" can slide along the sliding groove 311", when When the end of the slider 51" abuts against the inner wall surface of the sliding groove 311", the slider 51" slides into place, at which time the light transmitting plate 5" is mounted in position.

The slider 51" cooperates with the sliding slot 311", which not only facilitates the installation of the light-transmitting plate 5", but also functions to support and fix the light-transmitting plate 5", and achieves a fixed connection between the light-transmitting plate 5" and the rib 3". .

It should be understood that in other embodiments, the slider can be placed on the bracket and the chute can be placed on the light transmissive panel. The number of sets and setting positions of the slider and the chute are not limited to those shown in the drawing.

In some embodiments, in order to further enhance the firmness of the light-transmitting plate 5" and the rib 3", the light-transmitting plate 5" may be snap-fitted with the rib 3" or by screwing.

In summary, the embodiments of the present application have the following beneficial effects:

1. The light source, the light-transmitting plate and the rib are assembled to form a kind of lamp which is self-contained on the umbrella. The assembly structure of the light source is simplified, the fixing is safe and secure, the disassembly and assembly efficiency is improved, and the structural cost and installation cost of the light source assembly are further improved. reduce;

2. The light-transmitting plate is fixedly connected with the rib through the connecting portion, so that the connection mode is simple and flexible, the assembly difficulty of the light-transmitting plate is reduced, and the assembly precision and assembly stability of the light-transmitting portion are improved;

3. The light-transmitting part and the connecting part can be formed by plastic material and integrated processing, which has the advantages of convenient structure and assembly, further reducing production cost and improving production efficiency;

4. Adopt LED light source to reduce the occupied space of the light source installation structure, so that the outdoor umbrella product has the advantages of simple and beautiful structure, high disassembly and assembly efficiency and high use efficiency;

5. A partition is arranged in the rib to divide the space inside the rib into two chambers, one for mounting a fixed light source and the other for threading, which avoids the wire being exposed and causing messy lines. problem.

In addition, the embodiment of the present application provides an outdoor device, including the light source mounting structure described in the embodiment of the present application.

Although the outdoor umbrella is exemplified in the above embodiment, the present application is not limited thereto. For example, the above-described light source mounting structure of the present application can be used in outdoor equipment with a hollow stand other than an umbrella, for example, on a hollow stand of a tent, on a hollow stand inside or outside the car, and the like.

For example, another embodiment of the present application provides a tent comprising any of the above-described light source mounting structures. The tent may include: a hollow tent bracket, a tent cloth covering the tent bracket, a light source installed inside the tent bracket, and a light transmissive board mounted on the tent bracket, the light transmissive board including The light transmitting portion is received at an opening of the tent bracket to transmit light emitted by the light source. Wherein, the light source can be installed in the tent bracket around the top of the tent or around the tent, and the light source mounting structure can be the same as the light source mounting structure on the umbrella, except that the bracket is one of an rib and the other is a tent bracket. Therefore, any of the above light source mounting structures can be used on other outdoor equipment with hollow brackets.

Wherein, the tent may be a solar tent, and the solar tent may further comprise a solar cell assembly mounted on the tent cloth, and the tent cloth or the tent bracket is mounted with a circuit board electrically connected to the solar cell module. The solar cell module, the circuit board, and the light source are electrically connected in order to supply the light source using the solar cell module. The solar tent can also include an energy storage battery, and the circuit board can also be connected to the energy storage battery to store and reserve the solar battery module.

In the description in the present application, it is to be noted that the term "plurality" means two or more.

In the description in the present application, it is necessary to explain the orientation or positional relationship of the terms "upper", "lower", "inner", "outer", "axial direction", "outside", "opposite side", etc. The orientation and the positional relationship based on the drawings are merely for the convenience of the description and the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the structure referred to has a specific orientation, is constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be construed as a Application restrictions.

In the description of the embodiments of the present application, the terms "connected", "fixed connection", "installed", and "assembled" are to be understood broadly, and may be, for example, a fixed connection or a Removable connection, or integral connection; the terms "installation", "connection", "fixed connection" may be directly connected, or may be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and may be internal communication between the two elements. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present application can be understood in the specific circumstances for those skilled in the art.

The embodiments disclosed in the present application are as described above, but the description is only for the purpose of understanding the present application, and is not intended to limit the present application. The fixed connection between the light transmitting portion and the hollow rib, between the light source and the light transmitting portion, and between the light source and the hollow rib is not limited to several ways in the text, and other mature technologies that are easily conceivable by those skilled in the art may be used. . Any modifications and changes in the form and details of the embodiments may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the disclosure. It is subject to the definition of the appended claims.

Claims

A light source mounting structure comprising:

a hollow bracket, the side wall of the bracket is provided with at least one opening;

a light source mounted inside the bracket; and

The light-transmitting plate includes a light-transmitting portion, and the light-transmitting portion is received at the opening to transmit light emitted from the light source, and the light-transmitting plate is connected to the bracket.
The light source mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein:

The opening is a non-long hole opened in an axial direction of the bracket, and the light transmissive plate is mounted on the bracket from one side of the opening.
The light source mounting structure according to claim 2, wherein:

The opening is provided on a side wall of the bottom of the bracket, and the light transmissive plate is mounted on the bracket upward from below the opening.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein:

The light transmissive plate further includes a connecting portion, and the connecting portion includes one or more buckles connected to the transparent portion, and the transparent plate is engaged with the bracket by the buckle.
The light source mounting structure according to claim 4, wherein:

The buckle includes a hollow structure and has a hook-shaped engaging end, and the bracket defines one or more engaging holes, and the engaging end passes through the engaging hole and the bracket The side walls are snapped.
The light source mounting structure according to claim 5, wherein:

The buckle has a notch, and the light source mounting structure further includes a reinforcing member, the reinforcing member being received in the hollow structure of the buckle from the notch.
A light source mounting structure according to claim 5 or 6, wherein:

The hooked hook end has a guiding transition.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 4 to 7, wherein:

The side wall of the light-transmitting plate extends toward the inner side of the bracket to form the buckle, and the buckle includes a card groove formed in a concave side wall of the buckle, and the bracket is located at a side of the two sides of the opening The wall is bent inward to form a hook, and the hook is inserted into the card slot to engage the bracket with the connecting portion.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 4-8, wherein:

The connecting portion further includes one or more mounting holes for threading the light-transmitting portion, and a screw hole is disposed on the bracket at a position corresponding to the mounting hole, the light-transmitting plate The bracket is screwed with the screw.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein:

The light transmissive plate further includes a connecting portion, and the connecting portion includes one or more mounting holes for threading the light transmitting portion, and the bracket is disposed at a position corresponding to the mounting hole There is a screw hole, and the light-transmitting plate is screwed to the bracket by a screw.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein:

One of the light-transmitting plate and the bracket is provided with a sliding groove, and the other is provided with a sliding block that is slidingly engaged with the sliding groove.
The light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 1 to 11, wherein:

The light source is bonded to the light transmitting portion; or

The light source is bonded to an inner wall of the bracket opposite to the opening in an axial direction of the bracket.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 1 to 12, wherein:

a partition is disposed in the bracket, the bracket forms a first cavity having the opening and a second cavity for threading through the partition, the light source is mounted along an axial direction of the bracket An inner wall of the partition opposite the opening.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 1 to 13, wherein:

The light source is an LED light source.
A light source mounting structure according to any one of claims 1 to 14, wherein:

The bracket is an rib on an outdoor umbrella; or the bracket is a tent bracket.
An outdoor device comprising the light source mounting structure of any of claims 1-15.
The outdoor device of claim 16 wherein:

The outdoor equipment is a solar outdoor umbrella, the solar outdoor umbrella further includes an umbrella cloth and an umbrella rod, the bracket of the light source mounting structure is an umbilical, and the umbrella cloth is mounted with a solar battery assembly, the umbrella cloth or umbrella A circuit board electrically connected to the solar cell module is mounted on the rod or the bracket.
The outdoor device of claim 17 wherein:

At least a portion of the connection between the circuit board and the light source of the light source mounting structure is threaded through the interior of the rib.
The outdoor device of claim 16 wherein:

The outdoor equipment is a solar tent, the bracket of the light source mounting structure is a tent bracket, and the solar tent further comprises a tent cloth covering the tent bracket, wherein the tent cloth is equipped with a solar battery assembly, the tent A circuit board electrically connected to the solar cell module is mounted on the cloth or tent support.
The outdoor device of claim 19, wherein:

At least a portion of the connection between the circuit board and the light source of the light source mounting structure is threaded through the interior of the tent support.