CN106469876A - Connector modules - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a kind of connector modules of three patterns, the series/parallel connection device including a module body, being detachably mounted to this module body and Bussing connector fixed seat.This series/parallel connection device includes：There is the insulating body of slot and be fixed on connection end subgroup on insulating body, each connection end subgroup includes the first shell fragment and the second shell fragment.First shell fragment provides outside the first contact and second and third contact of inner side；Second, third contact is configured in slot in the first direction；This second shell fragment provides outside the 4th contact and inner side the 5th and the 6th contact；Five, the 6th contacts configure this slot along this first direction, and form Elastic Contact with second, third contact respectively.This slot can hold foreign object and enter this slot with this first direction.This Bussing connector fixed seat is arranged at this module body, and includes：Slide rail, is formed in the opening of this module body；And sliding clamp, in order to the total trajectory of clamping.The present invention may also include Bussing connector, in order to connect the bus structures in this total trajectory.

Description

Connector modules

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of connector modules of multi-link pattern, provide three particularly to a kind of Plant the connector modules of electrical connection pattern.

Background technology

In Industry Control, various control circuits are formed functional module, utilize difference in functionality Module adds the mode removing in control system or from control system, can meet with triangular web, The purpose of different application is provided.For meeting the purpose that can add or remove particular module at any time, Need in each functional module to arrange connector modules, so that this connector modules is provided and be located at identical number The contact terminal of amount is in corresponding position.Particularly each functional module is formed flat case, Opposite position in box body both sides provides the connection terminal of equal number, with this both sides and its The functional module that he forms box body is electrically connected, so as to transmission signal or electric current.

The open one kind of United States Patent (USP) 5,716,241 " I/O Device for a Data Bus " has this Plant the connector modules of modularity linkage function, can be housed in modular cartridge body.

In response to the connected mode of this functional module, those skilled in the art also develop a kind of company Connect device module.The main shape of this connector modules is in flat case, and is equipped with identical in box body both sides Quantity, the connection terminal positioned at correspondence position, with this both sides and other connector modules box bodys It is electrically connected.Formed T-shaped using the connection terminal in both sides, positioned at middle vertical Direction terminal forms two elastic foots, can be for example located at and had work(with clamping connection external connection terminals Golden finger on the circuit board of energy module.When this external connection terminals inserts this vertical direction terminal When, the functional module that this external connection terminals is connected can be made to form electricity with this T-shaped connection terminal Property contact.That is, when no this vertical direction terminal, this T-shaped connection terminal can be to laterally leading Logical, referred to as short circuit；When this vertical direction terminal inserts, this T-shaped connection terminal can separately with should The functional module conducting that external connection terminals are connected.Under this connected mode, depending on this function The design of module and different, this functional module can with other functional modules formed " series connection " or " and The connection of connection ".

WO 00/62376A1“Input/Output Device Having Removable Module " discloses a kind of connector modules with this function, and disclosure is using in this connection T-shaped connection terminal in device module.

United States Patent (USP) publication US 2013/0027890 open one kind " Connection Module Being Capable of Serving a Bus ", further with multiple connector modules, forms bus (bus) structure." bus " that this connected mode can realize each functional module connects.

A kind of connector modules of multi-link pattern are provided, are inserted into using in one group of connection terminal Foreign object, changes the design of terminal annexation, also seen in 7,402, No. 058 " Plug of United States Patent (USP) Connector with Short Circuit Contacts”.

Due to industry very abundant, connection of multi-link pattern for the application mode demand of functional module Device module becomes the solution needed for industry.Multi-mode connector modules provide multiple electrical connections Pattern, so that functional module supplier selects to use.Multi-mode connector modules can apply to Most functional module is it is also possible to be used for connecting the functional module using different electrical connection patterns.

Content of the invention

It is an object of the invention to provide a kind of novel connector modules, this connector modules carries For multiple electrical connection patterns, so that functional module is selected.

The present invention also aims to provide a kind of three pattern connector modules, can support series connection/ Connection mode in parallel, and bus connection mode.

According to the present invention, provide a kind of connector modules, including：

Module body；

It is detachably mounted to the series/parallel connection device of this module body；And

Bussing connector fixed seat, this series/parallel connection device includes：

Insulating body, including slot；And

Least one set connection end subgroup, is fixed on this insulating body, and each connection end subgroup includes First shell fragment and the second shell fragment；Wherein：

This first shell fragment provides the first contact, the second contact and the 3rd contact, this second, third Contact is located in this slot, and both configure in the first direction；

This second shell fragment offer the 4th contact, the 5th contact and the 6th contact, the five, the 6th Contact be located at described slot in, both also along described first direction configure, and can respectively with described Second, third contact forms Elastic Contact；

Described slot with this first direction orthogonal direction on width be enough to accommodate foreign object, with When this foreign object enters described slot with first direction, release described second contact and connect with the described 5th The contact of point, or described 3rd contact contact with described 6th contact, when described series/parallel Connector combination, when described module body, makes first contact and the 4th of each group connection end subgroup Contact is exposed to outside described module body both sides.

Additionally, this Bussing connector fixed seat is arranged at described module body, and include：

Slide rail, is formed in the opening of described module body, with sliding admittedly for Bussing connector Fixed, it is accommodated in this slide rail,

Sliding clamp, positioned at one end of this opening, in order to be directed at supporting track, and clamping this Support track, with fixing described connector modules.

Described opening can open along described track to described fixture direction, so that described bus connects The bus structures that the connection terminal contact of device is located in described supporting track.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, this first shell fragment may include connecting portion and is connected to this The first elastic foot on connecting portion, the second elastic foot and the 3rd elastic foot, and make this first contact, Second contact and the 3rd contact are located at this first elastic foot, the second elastic foot and the 3rd elasticity respectively On foot.In some preferred embodiments of the present invention, this second shell fragment may include body and company Be connected to the 4th elastic foot on this body, the 5th elastic foot and the 6th elastic foot, and make this Four contacts, the 5th contact and the 6th contact respectively be located at the 4th elastic foot, the 5th elastic foot with On 6th elastic foot.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, insert described slot when there being foreign object along described first direction When, this foreign object contacts described second contact and described 5th contact first, and with described foreign object Continue to move to and back down described second contact and described 5th contact, release described second contact with The contact condition of described 5th contact.This foreign object continues along the insertion of described first direction, and contacts Described 3rd contact and described 6th contact, and continuing to move to and back down described with described foreign object 3rd contact and described 6th contact, release described 3rd contact contact with described 6th contact State.

Described foreign object two sides can arrange electric contact, and it is whole that this electric contact may be provided at described foreign object Insert the position with respect to described second contact and described 5th contact after this slot, may also set up In the position with respect to described second contact and described 5th contact and extend to respect to described the Three contacts and the position of described 6th contact.Described foreign object can be circuit board, and described electric contact Can be the golden finger on described circuit board.

When foreign object is inserted into slot bottom, backs down the 3rd contact and six contacts, because of electric contact Length is different, may make electric contact only with the second contact and the 5th contacts, or with second, Five, the three, the 6th contacts contact simultaneously, are formed in electrical contact.In electric contact simultaneously with During the situation that the 2nd, the five, the three, the 6th contacts contact simultaneously, reason first contact enters, Via the contact of the second, the 5th liang of contact, and the contact of the three, the 6th contacts, and by Signal/electric current that four contacts are sent, can enter the circuit on circuit board, through place via electric contact Export after reason, conversion.Realize the function of series connection.If electric contact only with the second, the 5th contact Contact, then reason first contact enter, and the signal/electric current sent by the 4th contact, have point Stream, because of the contact of the second, the 5th liang of contact, enters the circuit on circuit board, warp via electric contact Cross process, conversion after export.Realize function in parallel.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, described Bussing connector includes multiple bus connection terminals. Described Bussing connector can enter described opening by described first direction, and moves along described slide rail, Connection terminal until making described Bussing connector when being exposed to outside the described opening other end is Only.Described supporting track can extend along the second direction vertical with described first direction, so that Support track can be used for supporting multiple connector modules side by side.Can accommodate total in described supporting track Line structure, this bus structures can comprise：Body, is used for being contained in described supporting track； And multiple bonding jumper, each extend along this second direction, and arranged in parallel, with for multiple Bussing connector connects side by side.Described Bussing connector may also provide multiple module connection terminal, Connected with the connection terminal for particular electrical circuit module.This Bussing connector may also comprise substrate, Such as circuit board, can arrange circuit module on the substrate.Described substrate can arrange extension, In order to insert in the slot of this series/parallel connection device.

The module body of described connector modules may extend away and forms shell, or connected with outer casing, in order to Accommodate described circuit module and/or described substrate.

When multiple connector modules devices side by side are on supporting track, the series connection of connector modules/ Parallel connection connector is with its first contact and the 4th contact string with forward and backward row's connector modules respectively 4th contact of connection/parallel connection connector and the first contact form contact.Total when this connector modules When being plugged with Bussing connector in wiring connector fixed seat, the bus connection end of this Bussing connector Son can be electrically connected with the bonding jumper in the bus structures on supporting track.

Brief description

The above-mentioned and other purpose of the present invention and advantage, can by described further below and referring to the drawings, And more shape understands.

Fig. 1 illustrates a kind of structural representation of embodiment of connector modules of the present invention.

Fig. 2 illustrates to be applied to a kind of enforcement of the series/parallel connection device of connector modules of the present invention The structural representation of example.

Fig. 3 is that the one kind of connection terminal first shell fragment being applied to Fig. 2 series/parallel connection device is real Apply a side view.

Fig. 4 is that the one kind of connection terminal second shell fragment being applied to Fig. 2 series/parallel connection device is real Apply a side view.

Fig. 5 A-C is Fig. 2 series/parallel connection device application state profile.

Fig. 6 illustrates to be applied to a kind of embodiment of the Bussing connector of connector modules of the present invention Structural representation.

Fig. 7 illustrates to be applied to the structural representation of the bus of connector modules of the present invention.

Fig. 8 illustrates the bus structures sectional view of Fig. 7.

Fig. 9 illustrates the application schematic diagram after a kind of combination of embodiment of connector modules of the present invention.

List of reference signs

100 connector modules

10 module body

11 guid arms

12 guid arms

13 holding seats

14 openings

15 openings

20 connection end subgroups

21 first shell fragments

22 connecting portions

23 first elastic foots

24 second elastic foots

25 the 3rd elastic foots

26 second shell fragments

27 bodies

28 the 4th elastic foots

29 the 5th elastic foots

30 the 6th elastic foots

31 series/parallel connection devices

32 insulating bodies

33 terminal grooves

34 tongue pieces

35 slots

40 Bussing connector fixed seats

41 slide rails

42 openings

43 sliding clamps

44 grooves

45 horn shapes project

50 Bussing connectors

51 bodies

52 connection terminals

53 first end sub-portions

54 Second terminal portions

55 terminal grooves

60 supporting tracks

61 bus structures

62 bonding jumpers

63 grooves

64 fins

70 circuit boards

71 extensions

72 connection terminals

23A first contact

24A second contact

25A the 3rd contact

28A the 4th contact

29A the 5th contact

30A the 6th contact

53A elastic foot

53B elastic foot

54A elastic foot

54B elastic foot

Specific embodiment

Preferred embodiment based on the following brief description connector modules of the present invention.But need to illustrate, this The preferred embodiment of invention, is used only to illustrate multiple possible structure and the application mode of the present invention. Present disclosure and scope, must be defined by the record of claim.

The purpose of the present invention is providing a kind of connector modules supporting three kinds of connection modes.In order to Support the series/parallel connection between multiple functional modules, and bus connects.

Fig. 1 illustrates a kind of structural representation of embodiment of connector modules of the present invention.As schemed Show, the connector modules 100 of the present invention include a module body 10, and are fixed on module Series/parallel connection device 31 on body 10, and it is arranged on the bus connection in module body 10 Device fixed seat 40.Series/parallel connection device 31 in Fig. 1 is to may be detachably retained at Module body 10.But those skilled in the art all know, series/parallel connection device 31 can not also Dismountable mode is fixed on module body 10.Due to the relation in direction, only illustrate in Fig. 1 to go here and there The connection terminal that connection/parallel connection connector 31 exposes, and series/parallel connection device 31 possesses Slot 35.

Also show that in Fig. 1, Bussing connector fixed seat 40 is arranged at module body 10, formed Opening shape.Bussing connector fixed seat 40 mainly includes：Slide rail 41,41, is formed at module originally In the opening 42 that body 10 is opened up.Bussing connector fixed seat 40 also includes sliding clamp 43, Also it is formed in module body 10, positioned at the other end of opening 42, in order to be directed at supporting rail Road (60, referring to Fig. 9), and clamping supporting track 60, will be fixing for connector modules 100 or sliding Move and be fixed on supporting track 60.The shape of opening 42 and slide rail 41,41, size are all no special Do not limit, but enough spaces must be provided that, and the path of convenient loading, unloading, so that bus Adapter (50, referring to Fig. 6) can be entered by opening 42, slide along slide rail 41,41 and fix, It is accommodated in slide rail 41,41.Opening 42 also opens along slide rail 41,41 to fixture 43 direction, So that after Bussing connector 50 enters, the extended opening of its connection terminal 42, and touch and be located at Bus structures 61 in supporting track 60.There is no particular restriction for the structure of sliding clamp 43, only Will clamping standard or customization supporting track, fixed connection device module 100, and can be with simple Operation release clamping state, to remove connector modules 100.Based on supporting track 60 Orbital characteristics, sliding clamp 43 preferably can slide on supporting track 60.Shown in Fig. 1 Sliding clamp 43 structure is a kind of simplest jig Design.Substantially only possess：One groove 44, with entering for supporting track 60；And the horn shape of groove 44 both sides projects 45,45, In order to clamping supporting track 60.The sliding clamp 43 of other forms, such as with the slide block of attached spring Replace horn shape to project 45 fixture, all can be applicable to the present invention.Because supporting track 60 is work Standardized product in industry, the structure of this fixture, it is not required to here and repeat.

Module body 10 both sides shown in Fig. 1 form guid arm 11,12, set guide rail in it, Circuit board (70, referring to Fig. 9) for being configured with functional circuit module may be inserted into wherein.If Circuit board 70 is provided with Bussing connector 50, then after circuit board 70 insertion guid arm 11,12 is interior, Bussing connector 50 can enter fixed seat 40, and the opening from sliding clamp 43 end projects.? Under the position of sliding clamp 43 clamping supporting track 60, the bus connection end of Bussing connector 50 Son can contact the bus-structured bonding jumper in supporting track 60, is formed in electrical contact.Thereby Form bus with this bus structures to be connected.In addition circuit board 70 is as in the position with respect to slot 35 Put outfit extension, then this extension will enter in slot 35, with series/parallel connection device 31 produce interaction.

The shape of module body 10 is certainly not limited to the shape shown in Fig. 1.For example, module body 10 forms that also can form box body, provide shell, to accommodate circuit board 70 and to be configured thereon Circuit, element etc..

Fig. 2 illustrates to be applied to one kind of the series/parallel connection device 31 of connector modules of the present invention The structural representation of embodiment.In figure illustrates 4 groups of connection end subgroups 20, and illustrates one of which The section of connection end subgroup 20.As illustrated, in the present embodiment, series/parallel connection device 31 include insulating body 32, configure 4 groups of connection end subgroups 20 thereon, and with terminal groove 33 with And tongue piece 34 etc. is removably secured.Connection end subgroup 20 is fixed on insulating body 32 Mode, is certainly not limited to above-mentioned, more no any technical restriction.For example solid with shoot mode Fixed, also belong to feasible.Its connection end subgroup 20 quantity also can need with application and change.

Slot 35 is arranged on insulating body 32, extends along insulating body 32 length direction.Its length Degree is not limited to them with width.But typically, its length is preferably enough to accommodate mutual holding The predetermined quantity terminal group of preset distance.As for its width, then it is preferably enough to accommodate position in the inner Terminal, and can accommodate foreign object insertion, for example circuit board 70 inserts.

Multigroup connection end subgroup 20 shown in figure, each inclusion the first shell fragment 21 and the second shell fragment 26.In figure illustrates, the first shell fragment 21 provides the first contact 23A, the second contact 24A and the 3rd Contact 25A, second, third contact 24A, 25A are located in slot 35, and both are along first party To X configuration.In figure also shows that, the second shell fragment 26 provides the 4th contact 28A, the 5th contact 29A And the 6th contact 30A, the five, the 6th contact 29A, 30A are located in slot 35, Liang Zheye X configuration in the first direction.Additionally, the five, the 6th contact 29A, 30A and respectively with second, 3rd contact 24A, 25A forms Elastic Contact.

Fig. 3 is a kind of embodiment side view of connection end subgroup 20 first shell fragment 21 of Fig. 2. As illustrated, in this part preferred embodiment, the first shell fragment 21 includes connecting portion 22, and connect The first elastic foot 23 on connecting portion 22, the second elastic foot 24 and the 3rd elastic foot 25.The One contact 23A, the second contact 24A and the 3rd contact 25A i.e. respectively be located at the first elastic foot 23, On second elastic foot 24 and the 3rd elastic foot 25.During assembling, by the second bullet of the first shell fragment 21 Property foot 24 and the 3rd elastic foot 25 alignment 35 push into groove, make the second elastic foot 24 Enter in groove with the 3rd elastic foot 25, and the first elastic foot 23 is maintained at outside groove, until inserting The EDGE CONTACT of groove 35, and till withstanding connecting portion 22.

Additionally referring to Fig. 4.Fig. 4 is one kind of connection end subgroup 20 second shell fragment 26 of Fig. 2 Embodiment side view.As illustrated, in this preferred embodiment, the second shell fragment 26 includes body 27, and it is connected to the 4th elastic foot 28 on body 27, the 5th elastic foot 29 and the 6th Elastic foot 30.4th contact 28A, the 5th contact 29A and the 6th contact 30A are located at respectively On 4th elastic foot 28, the 5th elastic foot 29 and the 6th elastic foot 30.With the first shell fragment 21 phase Seemingly, during assembling, the 5th elastic foot 29 of the second shell fragment 26 is aligned slotting with the 6th elastic foot 30 Groove 35 pushes into groove, so that the 5th elastic foot 29 and the 6th elastic foot 30 is entered in groove, and will 4th elastic foot 28 is maintained at outside groove, until the platform portion contact of slot 35, and withstands body Till 27.

After being completed, in each group connection end subgroup 20, the first contact 23A is located at insulating body Outside 32 side, and the 4th contact 28A is located at outside the opposite side of insulating body 32.The One elastic foot 23 and the 4th elastic foot 28 can be located at the outer of this insulating body with all or part of Side, if can with one group of connection end subgroup belonging to another connector modules formed in electrical contact i.e. Can.

In examples as shown in figure 3, the 3rd elastic foot 25 and the second elastic foot 24, both Extension keeps spacing.In the example shown in fig. 4, the 6th elastic foot 30 and the 5th elasticity Foot 29, both extensions keep spacing.But in other examples of the present invention, the 3rd bullet Property foot 25 can surround the second elastic foot 24, and both keep spacing, to form outer frame-shaped.Additionally, 6th elastic foot 30 can also surround the 5th elastic foot 29, and both keep spacing, to form housing Shape.Other various elastic foots, or even the shape of connection end subgroup, structure design, can be by this Skilled person determines as needed.

Return Fig. 1.Module body 10 shown in Fig. 1, for device series/parallel connection device 31 position setting holding seat 13, to house series/parallel connection device 31.Additionally, module is originally Setting opening 14,15 in both sides also near holding seat 13 for the body 10, so that series/parallel connection First contact 23A of device 31 and the 4th contact 28A, that is, the first elastic foot 23 and the 4th bullet Property foot 28 is exposed to outside module body 10.When multiple connector modules are arranged side-by-side, example During as devices side by side on supporting track 60, the series/parallel connection device 31 of connector modules with Its first contact 24A and the 4th contact 28A respectively with the connecting of forward and backward row's connector modules/ 4th contact 28A of parallel connection connector and the first contact 24A forms contact.

The series/parallel connection device 31 of the present invention through assembling after, each group connection end subgroup 20 X is configured in slot 35 in the first direction for second, third contact 24A, 25A.And the 5th, 6th contact 29A, 30A also in the first direction X be configured in slot 35.Five, the 6th connect Point 29A, 30A simultaneously forms Elastic Contact with second, third contact 24A, 25A respectively.Slot 35 be enough to accommodate foreign object, such as circuit board 70 with the width on this first direction orthogonal direction. Therefore can release the second contact 24A's and the 5th contact 29A when foreign object 70 enters slot 35 Contact, and the 3rd contact 25A contact with the 6th contact 30A.

Fig. 5 A-C is series/parallel connection device 31 application state profile of the present invention.As illustrated, In a situation of fig. 5 a, foreign object (circuit board) 70 just inserts downwards slot 35 from the top of figure In, but not yet enter slot 35.Now, the second contact 24A and the 5th contact 29A, and 3rd contact 25A and the 6th contact 30A all keeps in electrical contact.

In the state shown in Fig. 5 B, foreign object 70 contacts the second contact 24 and the 5th contact first 29, and continue to move to and back down the second contact 24 and the 5th contact 29, release the second contact 24A Contact condition with the 5th contact 29A.Thereafter, foreign object 70 continues X insertion in the first direction, Tactile 3rd contact 25A and the 6th contact 30A in parallel, is further continued for mobile and backs down the 3rd contact 25A With the 6th contact 30A, release the contact condition of the 3rd contact 25A and the 6th contact 30A.Its State is as shown in Figure 5 C.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, in place of circuit board 70 series/parallel connection device 31 relatively, Extension 71 is provided.Extension 71 is provided with position and the second contact 24A, the 3rd contact 25A And the 5th contact 29A, the corresponding connection terminal of the 6th contact 30A 72 (are for example located at circuit board The golden finger of 70 two sides, referring to Fig. 9).Connection terminal 72 is arranged on circuit board 70 two sides, Different according to its length, and be located on circuit board 70, it is entirely insertable slot 35 in circuit board 70 Afterwards, the position with respect to the second contact 24A and the 5th contact 29A, may also be arranged on respect to The position of the second contact 24A and the 5th contact 29A, and extend to respect to the 3rd contact 25A Position with the 6th contact 30A.

When circuit board 70 is inserted into slot 35 bottom, back down the 3rd contact 25A and the 6th contact During 30A, because connection terminal 72 length is different, may make connection terminal 72 only with the second contact 24A is contacted with the 5th contact 29A, or with second, the five, the three, the 6th contact 24A, 29A, 25A, 30A contact simultaneously, are formed in electrical contact.In this electric contact simultaneously with second, The situation that five, the three, the 6th contact 24A, 29A, 25A, 30A contact simultaneously, reason First contact 23A enters, via the contact of the second, the 5th liang of contact 24A, 29A, and The contact of the three, the 6th contact 25A, 30A, and the signal/electricity sent by the 4th contact 28A Stream, can enter the circuit on circuit board 70, after processing, converting via connection terminal 72 Output.Realize the function of series connection.If connection terminal 72 only with the second, the 5th contact 24A, 29A contacts, then reason the first contact 23A enters, and the signal sent by the 4th contact 28A/ Electric current, has shunting because of the second, the 5th liang of contact 24A, 29A contact with connection terminal 72, Enter the circuit on circuit board 70 via connection terminal 72, export after processing, converting. Realize function in parallel.

In above process, the extension 71 of circuit board 70 backs down two groups of contacts, second connects Point 24A and the 5th contact 29A, and the 3rd contact 25A and the 6th contact 30A, central one group During contact, another group of contact still keeps contacting or having backed down；And the extension 71 of circuit board 70 When leaving one group in the middle of this two groups of contacts, another group of contact or still keep contact or backed down. No matter whichever, all without the phenomenon of generating loop momentary breaks or conducting.Thereby, provide support The effect of hot plug.

There are the connector modules of said structure, one or more series/parallel connection devices are provided 31, and one or more Bussing connector fixed seat 40, it is available for plant Bussing connector 50. Can will be equipped with the circuit board 70 of Bussing connector 50 during use, Bussing connector 50 is inserted Bussing connector fixed seat 40, and make the extension 71 of circuit board 70 insert series/parallel connection The mode of the slot 35 of device 31, joint connector module 100 and circuit board 70.The group completing Part is i.e. as shown in Figure 9.Thereafter, by the functional module of multiple same assembly and connection device modules 100, In the way of the identical supporting track 60 of sliding clamp 43 clamping by connector modules, side by side tightly Solid matter arranges.The function module circuit being equipped with is made on circuit board 70, can pass through its series/parallel connection Device 31 with other side by side this connector modules form serial or parallel connection.And pass through its Bussing connector 50, form bus with other functions module and be connected.So achieve three kinds of connection modes.

Certainly, in addition connection end subgroup 100 also can arrange Bussing connector 50, and makes bus even Connecing device 50 provides one group of dismountable connection terminal, so that functional module is with circuit board 70 Metal terminal, such as golden finger connect.Fig. 6 illustrates to be applied to connector modules of the present invention A kind of structural representation of embodiment of Bussing connector 50.As illustrated, Bussing connector 50 Including connector body 51, and multiple connection terminals 52 in body 51 for the configuration.Even Connecting terminal 52 includes first end sub-portion 53 and Second terminal portion 54, extends round about respectively. First end sub-portion 53 comprises two elastic foots 53A, 53B, is located at support in order to contact simultaneously clamping The bonding jumper 62 in bus structures 61 in track 60, stable in electrical contact to be formed.The Two-terminal 54 also includes two elastic foots 54A, 54B, is located at circuit board in order to contact simultaneously clamping Metal terminal on 70, stable in electrical contact to be formed.Setting and terminal 52 in body 51 Quantity identical terminal groove 55, to house each terminal 52.The Bussing connector 50 being thusly-formed, May be inserted into and be fixed in the Bussing connector fixed seat 40 of module body 10.When bus connects Connect device 50 and enter fixed seat 40, and the opening from sliding clamp 43 end projects.In sliding clamp Under the position of 43 clamping supporting tracks 60, the bus connection terminal 52 of Bussing connector 50 i.e. can Bus-structured bonding jumper 62 in contact supporting track 60, forms in electrical contact.Thereby with this Bus structures form bus and connect.

In a preferred embodiment of the invention, Second terminal 54 does not form two elastic foots, and It is in modes such as welding, in conjunction with circuit board 70.In such instances, it is with by circuit board Mode in 70 insertion guid arms 11,12, combination circuit plate 70 (containing Bussing connector 50) With connector modules 100.

Bussing connector 50 as characterized above, may be referred to Taiwan Patent publication No. 2012/40248 " terminal board data transmission bus structures and use this data transmission bus structures Terminal board ".The description of this case, can be used as herein by reference.

As described above, a kind of supporting track 60 actually industrial standard outfit, many for supporting The functional module of individual such as terminal board.It is applied to the bus structures of the present invention, that is, be built into this In supporting track.Fig. 7 illustrates to be applied to showing of the bus structures 61 of connector modules of the present invention It is intended to.Fig. 8 is its sectional view.As illustrated, bus structures 61 are plate-shaped body, open thereon If multiple grooves 63.Groove 63 extends to the length direction of bus structures 61.This length direction Vertical with first direction X, therefore make multiple connector modules 100 side by side can be simultaneously total with it Wiring connector 50 is connected in bus structures 61, and makes phase before and after its series/parallel connection device 31 Even.

There is no particular restriction for the shape of bus structures 61, but must can be contained in supporting track 60, With the kind space being provided with supporting track 60, and outfit that need not be extra.In groove 63 One bonding jumper 62 of configuration, makes bonding jumper 62 arranged in parallel.Multiple bonding jumpers 62 are formed always Line, or claim bus.Can be used to transmit power supply and/or signal.Fig. 7,8 bus structures are shown 61 are hung on supporting track 60 with fin 64.But fin 64 not required that they be so.This be because Supporting track 60 is pressed from both sides with sliding clamp 43 pincers for connector modules 100, and connected with bus Device 50 connects bus structures 61.Structure can be quite firm.

Bussing connector 50 can enter opening 42 by first direction X, and moves along slide rail 41,41 Dynamic, the bus connection terminal 52 until making Bussing connector 50 is exposed to outside this opening other end Till during side.Connector modules 100 are hung over after bus structures 61 with sliding clamp 43 folder, The bus connection terminal 52 of Bussing connector 50 i.e. can with bus structures 61 in multiple bonding jumpers 62 contact respectively, are electrically connected, and reach bus and connect.

Bus structures 61 as characterized above are it is also possible to reference to Taiwan Patent publication No. 2012/40248 " terminal board data transmission bus structures and use this data transmission bus structures Terminal board ".The description of this case, can be used as herein by reference.

Fig. 7 illustrates the application schematic diagram after a kind of combination of embodiment of connector modules of the present invention.As Shown in figure, connect when being plugged with bus in the Bussing connector fixed seat 40 of connector modules 100 During device 50, the bus connection terminal 52 of Bussing connector 50 can be electrically connected with supporting track 60 On bus structures in bonding jumper 62.When multiple connector modules 100 are arranged side-by-side in support When on track 60, the series/parallel connection device of connector modules is with its first contact 23A and Four contact 28A, connect with the 4th of the series/parallel connection device of forward and backward row's connector modules the respectively Point 28A and the first contact 23A, forms contact.

As described above, the present invention provides a kind of connector modules of three patterns, tied using simple Structure, provides the industrial demand for different connection modes.A kind of invention of progress should be belonged to.

Claims (9)

1. a kind of connector modules, including：

Module body；

It is detachably secured to the series/parallel connection device of described module body；And

Bussing connector fixed seat,

Wherein, described series/parallel connection device includes：

Insulating body, this insulating body includes slot；And

Least one set connection end subgroup, this least one set connection end subgroup is fixed on described insulation On body, described each connection end subgroup includes the first shell fragment and the second shell fragment, wherein：

Described first shell fragment offer the first contact, the second contact and the 3rd contact, described second, 3rd contact is located in described slot and configures in the first direction,

Described second shell fragment offer the 4th contact, the 5th contact and the 6th contact, the described 5th, 6th contact is located in described slot and along the configuration of described first direction, and can be respectively with described the 2nd, the 3rd contact forms Elastic Contact,

Described first, fourth contact is exposed to outside described module body,

Described slot with described first direction orthogonal direction on width be enough to accommodate foreign object, with When described foreign object enters described slot with described first direction, release described second contact and institute State the contact of the 5th contact, or described 3rd contact contact with described 6th contact, when described When series/parallel connection device is combined in described module body, make the of described each group connection end subgroup One contact and the 4th contact are exposed to outside described module body both sides,

Described Bussing connector fixed seat is arranged at described module body, and includes：

Slide rail, this slide rail is formed in the opening of described module body, with connecting for bus Device slides and fixes, and is accommodated in described slide rail；

Sliding clamp, this sliding clamp is located at one end of described opening, in order to be directed at supporting rail Road, and supporting track described in clamping, to fix described connector modules, wherein,

Described opening opens along described track to described fixture direction, so that described Bussing connector Connection terminal contact be located at described supporting track in bus structures.

2. connector modules as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described first shell fragment includes： Connecting portion；And it is connected to the first elastic foot on this connecting portion, the second elastic foot and the 3rd bullet Property foot, and make described first contact, described second contact and described 3rd contact respectively be located at institute State on the first elastic foot, described second elastic foot and described 3rd elastic foot, and described second bullet Piece includes：Body；And it is connected to the 4th elastic foot on this body, the 5th elastic foot With the 6th elastic foot, and described 4th contact, described 5th contact and described 6th contact is made to divide Not Wei Yu described 4th elastic foot, on described 5th elastic foot and described 6th elastic foot.

3. connector modules as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein, when having foreign object along described When first direction inserts described slot, described foreign object contacts described second contact and described the first Five contacts, and continuing to move to and back down described second contact and connect with the described 5th with described foreign object Point, releases the contact condition of described second contact and described 5th contact, and described foreign object continues edge Described first direction insertion, and contact described 3rd contact and described 6th contact, and with described Continuing to move to of foreign object and back down described 3rd contact and described 6th contact, release the described 3rd Contact and the contact condition of described 6th contact.

4. connector modules as claimed in claim 1, also include Bussing connector, this bus Adapter includes multiple bus connection terminals, and can enter described opening by described first direction, And along described slide rail move, the connection terminal until making described Bussing connector be exposed to described in open Till when outside the mouth other end.

5. connector modules as claimed in claim 4, wherein, described supporting track along and institute State the vertical second direction of first direction to extend so that supporting track can be used for supporting multiple side by side Connector modules.

6. connector modules as claimed in claim 5, wherein, described supporting track can accommodate Bus structures, this bus structures comprises：Body, is used for being contained in described supporting track；With And multiple bonding jumper, each extend and arranged in parallel along described second direction, with for multiple total Wiring connector connects side by side.

7. connector modules as claimed in claim 4, wherein, described Bussing connector provides Multiple module connection terminal, are connected with the connection terminal for particular electrical circuit module.

8. connector modules as claimed in claim 4, wherein, described Bussing connector also wraps Include substrate, circuit module is set on the substrate.

9. connector modules as claimed in claim 8, wherein, described substrate arranges extension, In order to insert in the slot of described series/parallel connection device.