WO2022262043A1

WO2022262043A1 - Intelligent key box

Info

Publication number: WO2022262043A1
Application number: PCT/CN2021/106343
Authority: WO
Inventors: 符嘉媚; 刘杰; 王跃
Original assignee: 深圳市波普生活科技有限公司
Priority date: 2016-09-13
Filing date: 2021-07-14
Publication date: 2022-12-22
Also published as: CN106174995A; CN113513214A

Abstract

An intelligent key box, comprising a box body (100) and a storage cavity (200). The box body (100) comprises a housing (10), a power supply (20), a password input device (30), a controller (40) and an opening and closing execution mechanism (50), wherein the opening and closing execution mechanism (50) and the storage cavity (200) are located inside the housing (10); the housing (10) comprises a front panel (11), a rear panel (12) and a shaft portion (13), the front panel (11) and the rear panel (12) being rotatably connected to each other by means of the shaft portion (13); and the password input device (30) is embedded in the front panel (11) and used for the inputting of a password or identifying features. The box body further comprises a memory (60) and a communication module (70). The password input device (30), the power supply (20), the opening and closing execution mechanism (50), the memory (60) and the communication module (70) are electrically connected to the controller (40) and are located inside the housing (10). A used password can be changed, added or deleted at any time, such that password sharing convenience and security can be realized; furthermore, the intelligent key box can memorize an unlocking time and the used password, so as to provide a basis for event tracing.

Description

smart key box

technical field

The invention relates to a key box, in particular to an intelligent key box.

Background technique

Locks are one of the commonly used items in people's daily life. Ordinary locks only achieve the function of locking the object, and users need to carry keys or room cards with them. It is inconvenient and there is a risk of forgetting or losing them. Therefore, it is used to The key box for storing keys or room cards came into being. The key box can be opened by the password to take out the key, and then the lock can be opened, but the security and convenience problems of the key box password have occurred again. Usually, a digital password is used to open the key box. This kind of digital password has the disadvantages of poor security, easy to crack and difficult to modify; there are also technologies that use Bluetooth to wirelessly control the key box, but the password does not have a sharing function, and the authority to obtain the key is concentrated on the fixed Bluetooth. DEFECTS OF EQUIPMENT.

technical problem

In order to overcome the deficiencies of the prior art, the present invention aims to provide a smart key box, which adds an intelligent control module and a communication module to the traditional key box, and evolves into a smart key box. The communication module can be connected with network electronics such as mobile phones and routers. Device communication.

technical solution

The object of the present invention adopts following technical scheme to realize.

An intelligent key box includes a box body and a storage cavity, the box body includes a housing, a power supply, a password input device, a controller, and an opening and closing actuator, and the opening and closing actuator and the storage cavity are located in the The inside of the casing; the casing includes a front panel, a rear panel and a shaft, and the front panel and the rear panel are rotatably connected through the shaft; the password input device is embedded in the front panel for use For inputting passwords or identification features, it also includes a memory and a communication module. The password input device, power supply, switching actuator, memory and communication module are electrically connected to the controller and located in the housing.

Preferably, the communication module is at least one of a Bluetooth module, a GPRS module, a wifi module, a ZIGBEE module or a ZWAVE module, and is used to exchange information with a mobile phone, a tablet, a smart wearable device or a router.

Preferably, the smart key box exchanges information with the mobile phone, tablet, and smart wearable device, which refers to opening the smart key box through the mobile phone, tablet, or smart wearable device.

Preferably, the password input device is one or a combination of a touch panel, a physical keyboard, or a fingerprint identification device.

Preferably, the opening and closing actuator includes an action element, a lock tongue and a lock tongue buckle, the lock tongue is located on the side away from the shaft in the storage cavity on the front panel, and the lock tongue The buckle is located on the side away from the shaft in the storage cavity on the rear panel; the deadbolt and the deadbolt buckle are used to lock the front panel and the rear panel.

Preferably, the action element includes a motor and a transmission part, the transmission part is connected with the lock tongue, and the motor is used to make the lock tongue extend or retract.

Preferably, it also includes a fixed part lock body and a key, the fixed part lock body includes a lock core, a lock hook and a lock body mechanism, and the fixed part lock body is used to lock the key box on the door handle or a fixed structure , the lock core is used to control the lock body mechanism to lock and unlock the lock hook under the action of the key.

Preferably, at least one screw hole is provided on the rear panel for fixing the key box on a door or a wall.

Preferably, a hanging part is provided in the storage cavity, and the hanging part is a hook and/or a magnet, and is used for hooking or sucking a key or a keychain.

Preferably, the lock hook is provided with a soft layer, and the soft layer is a rubber layer, a silicone layer or a plastic layer.

Preferably, a backup power supply device is also included, located in the casing, for supplying power to the smart key box when the power supply fails.

Beneficial effect

The advantage of the present invention is that: the password used by the password input device can be changed, added or deleted at any time, so the convenience and safety of password sharing can be realized; another way is to use the bluetooth module of portable electronic devices such as mobile phones and smart watches Control the opening of the smart key box and manage the password of the smart key box; further, the smart key box can remember the unlocking time and the password used to provide a basis for event tracing.

Description of drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention or the prior art, the following will briefly introduce the accompanying drawings required in the embodiments. Obviously, the accompanying drawings in the following description are only some of the present invention. Embodiments, for those of ordinary skill in the art, other drawings can also be obtained according to these drawings without paying creative labor.

Fig. 1 is an exploded view of the overall structure of the smart key box provided by the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of the front panel structure of the smart key box provided by the present invention.

Fig. 3 is a schematic structural view of the lock body of the fixed part of the smart key box provided by the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of the circuit connection of the smart key box provided by the present invention.

Explanation of symbols: 100-box body; 200-storage cavity; 10-housing; 11-front panel; 12-rear panel; 13-shaft; 14-screw hole; 15-hanging part; -password input device; 40-controller; 50-opening and closing actuator; 51-action element; 52-bolt; 53-bolt buckle; 54-motor; ; 80-fixed part lock body; 81-lock cylinder; 82-shackle hook; 83-lock body mechanism; 84-soft layer; 90-standby power supply device.

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

The following will clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some, not all, embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by persons of ordinary skill in the art without making creative efforts belong to the protection scope of the present invention.

Embodiments of the present invention

In order to make the above objects, features and advantages of the present invention more comprehensible, the present invention will be further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments.

The smart key box shown in FIGS. 1-3 includes a box body 100 and a storage cavity 200 . The storage cavity 200 is used to store keys, room cards or other small items; the box body 100 includes a housing 10, and the housing 10 includes a front panel 11, a rear panel 12 and a shaft portion 13, and the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12 pass through the shaft. Part 13 is rotatably connected; the storage cavity 200 is surrounded by the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12;

Further, inside the storage cavity 200 , a hanging part 15 is provided on the rear panel 12 , and the hanging part 15 is a hook and/or a magnet, and is used for hooking or sucking a key or a key fob.

The box body 100 also includes a fixed part lock body 80 and a key (not shown) for the fixed part lock body 80 . The lock body 80 of the fixed part includes a lock core 81 , a lock hook 82 and a lock body mechanism 83 , and the lock core 81 controls the lock body mechanism 83 to lock and unlock the lock hook 82 under the action of a key. The fixed part lock body 80 is used to lock the key box on the door handle, door frame, window frame or other fixtures (not shown), and the key (not shown) is used to open the fixed part lock body 80 so that the key box can be removed from the Remove it from the fixture (not shown). In this way, the independent key box can be detachably locked on the door handle, door frame, window frame or other fixtures through the lock body 80 of the fixing part, and the use position can be changed at any time, which has good versatility.

The rear panel 12 is provided with at least one screw hole 14 for fixing the key box on a door or a wall (not shown). When the door lock handle is too thick or too thin, the key box cannot be firmly locked on the door handle. At this time, the key box can be fixed on the wall or the door through the screw hole 14; or it needs to be in a fixed position for a long time When the key box is installed, the key box can be firmly fixed on the door through the lock body 80 of the fixing part and the screw hole 14 at the same time.

Lock hook 82 is provided with soft layer 84, and soft layer 84 is rubber layer, silica gel layer or plastic layer, both can protect door handle from being scratched, can strengthen the fixing effect of key box and door handle again.

In this embodiment, the power source 20 is a lithium battery, and in another embodiment is a dry battery, a rechargeable battery, a solar battery or a combination thereof. In order to prevent the smart key box from being unable to be opened when the power supply 20 fails, a backup power supply device 90 is provided in the casing 10 for supplying power to the smart key box when the power supply fails. The standby power supply device 90 may be at least one of a solar panel and an external power supply interface.

The process of opening the smart lock box is as follows.

1. Input the password on the password input device 30 .

2. The controller 40 analyzes the input password. If the password is correct, the controller 40 controls the action element 51 to retract the lock tongue 52, so that the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12 are unlocked. Take off the key or house card from the hanging part 15 in the cavity 200; write the unlocking information into the memory 60 at the same time.

The steps to store keys or room cards are as follows.

1. Put in the key or room card.

2. Close the front panel 11.

3. Press the corresponding button or logo on the password input device 30, the controller 40 controls the locking tongue 52 to stretch out to lock the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12; or, the corresponding button or logo on the password input device 30 is not pressed within the set time , the controller 40 automatically controls the locking tongue 52 to extend out to lock the front panel 11 and the rear panel 12; at the same time, the locking information is written into the memory 60.

Each embodiment in this specification is described in a progressive manner, each embodiment focuses on the difference from other embodiments, and the same and similar parts of each embodiment can be referred to each other.

In this paper, specific examples have been used to illustrate the principle and implementation of the present invention. The description of the above embodiments is only used to help understand the method of the present invention and its core idea; meanwhile, for those of ordinary skill in the art, according to the present invention Thoughts, there will be changes in specific implementation methods and application ranges. In summary, the contents of this specification should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

工业实用性。Industrial applicability.

Claims

A smart key box, including a box body and a storage cavity, characterized in that: the box body includes a housing, a power supply, a password input device, a controller, an opening and closing actuator, a memory, and a communication module; the housing A storage cavity is formed inside; the housing includes a front panel, a rear panel and a shaft, and the front panel and the rear panel are rotatably connected through the shaft; the password input device is embedded in the front panel , for inputting passwords or identification features; the power supply, the controller, the opening and closing actuators, the memory and the communication module are located in the housing, and are located in the password input device and the storage Between object cavities, the password input device, the power supply, the opening and closing actuator, the memory and the communication module are all electrically connected to the controller; the memory is used to store password information and intelligence The historical data of the key box provides a basis for event tracing; the controller is used for password management, password verification and control of the opening and closing actuator; the communication module is connected with a portable electronic device or router, and through the portable electronic device or The router opens the smart key box to realize the functions of password management and data exchange.
The smart key box according to claim 1, wherein the communication module is at least one of a Bluetooth module, a GPRS module, a wifi module, a ZIGBEE module or a ZWAVE module.
The smart key box according to claim 1, characterized in that: it also includes a backup power supply device, the backup power supply device is located in the housing, when the power supply fails, the backup power supply device will powered by.
The smart key box according to claim 1, wherein the password input device is one or more combinations of a touch panel, a physical keyboard or a fingerprint identification device.
The smart key box according to claim 1, wherein the opening and closing actuator includes an action element, a deadbolt and a deadbolt buckle, and the deadbolt is located in the storage cavity on the front panel away from One side of the shaft portion, the dead bolt buckle is located on the side away from the shaft portion in the storage cavity on the rear panel; the dead bolt and the dead bolt buckle are used to lock the Front and rear panels latch.
The smart key box according to claim 5, wherein the action element includes a motor and a transmission part, the transmission part is connected with the lock tongue, and the motor is used to make the lock tongue extend or retract. back.
The smart key box according to any one of claims 1-6, characterized in that: it also includes a lock body of the fixed part and a key, the lock body of the fixed part includes a lock core, a lock hook and a lock body mechanism, the fixed part The external lock body is used to lock the key box on the door handle or a fixed structure, and the lock core is used to control the lock body mechanism to lock and unlock the lock hook under the action of the key.
The smart key box according to any one of claims 1-6, wherein at least one screw hole is provided on the rear panel for fixing the key box on a door or a wall.
The smart key box according to any one of claims 1-6, characterized in that: a hanging part is provided in the storage cavity, and the hanging part is a hook and/or a magnet for hanging Or suck on keys or key fobs.
The smart key box according to any one of claims 1-6, characterized in that: the lock hook is provided with a soft layer, and the soft layer is a rubber layer, a silicone layer or a plastic layer.