CN215400682U - Container, especially container for transporting goods - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a container. The container comprises an underframe, an external cable and a distribution box; the chassis has a storage section having an opening, the storage section including a cable storage section having a cable opening; the first end of the external cable is provided with a connecting socket, and the second end of the external cable is provided with a connecting plug; the distribution box is connected to the external cable and is provided with a socket for connecting electric equipment; the chassis is fixedly provided with a connecting socket, and the connecting plug is arranged in the cable storage part in a removable manner through the cable opening. According to the container, the underframe is connected with the connecting socket, the connecting plug of the external cable is arranged in the cable storage part in a removable way, so that the container can be connected with the generator through the connecting plug, in addition, in the adjacent containers, the connecting plug of one container can be used for being connected with the connecting socket of the other container, so that the adjacent containers are connected, and further, the power can be supplied to a plurality of containers through one generator.

Description

Container, especially container for transporting goods

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the field of containers, in particular to a container.

Background

In the current economic situation of the world, a large amount of goods needs to be transported to a remote place through long-distance trekking. For the transportation of temperature sensitive goods, the refrigerator is needed to adjust the temperature in the container, thereby meeting the temperature requirement of the storage and transportation of the goods. While most temperature sensitive goods are transported by train. The number of generators on a train is limited, so that 1 generator is required to power several containers simultaneously.

To this end, the present invention provides a container to at least partially solve the above problems.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In the summary section a series of concepts in a simplified form is introduced, which will be described in further detail in the detailed description section. The inventive content of the present invention is not intended to define key features or essential features of the claimed solution, nor is it intended to be used to limit the scope of the claimed solution.

To at least partially solve the above technical problem, the present invention provides a container comprising:

a chassis having a storage section with an opening, the storage section including a cable storage section with a cable opening;

the first end of the external cable is provided with a connecting socket, and the second end of the external cable is provided with a connecting plug;

the distribution box is connected to the external cable and is provided with a socket for connecting electric equipment;

wherein, the chassis is fixedly provided with a connecting socket, and the connecting plug is arranged in the cable storage part in a removable way through the cable opening.

According to the container, the underframe is connected with the connecting socket, the connecting plug of the external cable is arranged in the cable storage part in a removable way, so that the container can be connected with the generator through the connecting plug, in addition, in the adjacent containers, the connecting plug of one container can be used for being connected with the connecting socket of the other container, so that the adjacent containers are connected, and further, the power can be supplied to a plurality of containers through one generator.

Optionally, the storage portion comprises a power distribution storage portion having a power distribution opening, the distribution box is located in the power distribution storage portion, the distribution box does not protrude from the bottom frame,

the container also comprises an embedded cable positioned in the underframe, and the distribution box is connected to the external cable through the embedded cable.

Optionally, the first end and/or the second end of the chassis is fixedly provided with a connection socket, and the cable storage part is located at the end of the chassis opposite to the connection socket.

Optionally, the external cables include a first external cable and a second external cable, the first external cable is connected to one side of the chassis, the second external cable is connected to the other side of the chassis, the first external cable and the second external cable are connected through the distribution box,

the distribution box is configured to control the first external cable and the second external cable to be not electrified simultaneously.

Optionally, the connection socket of the first external cable is fixed to the second end of the chassis, and the connection socket of the second external cable is fixed to the first end of the chassis.

Optionally, the cable storage portion includes a first cable storage portion at a first end of the chassis for receiving a connection plug of a first external cable, and a second cable storage portion at a second end of the chassis for receiving a connection plug of a second external cable.

Optionally, the first cable opening of the first cable storage section is located at an end of the chassis, the second cable opening of the second cable storage section is located at a side of the chassis, and/or

The connection socket is located at a side portion of the chassis.

Alternatively, the first cable storage part is disposed along a length direction of the chassis, and the second cable storage part is disposed along a width direction of the chassis.

Optionally, the chassis has a gooseneck tunnel, the first cable storage location being located at the gooseneck tunnel.

Optionally, the container further comprises a lid door pivotably connected to the chassis between an open position opening the opening of the storage portion and a closed position closing the opening of the storage portion.

Drawings

In order that the advantages of the utility model will be readily understood, a more particular description of the utility model briefly described above will be rendered by reference to specific embodiments that are illustrated in the appended drawings. Understanding that these drawings depict only typical embodiments of the utility model and are not therefore to be considered to be limiting of its scope, the utility model will be described and explained with additional specificity and detail through the use of the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a top view of a container according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the shipping container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the connection of the two containers of FIG. 1 via a generator, wherein the two containers are oriented in the same direction; and

fig. 5 is a schematic view of fig. 1 connecting two containers of fig. 1 through a generator, wherein the two containers are placed in opposite directions.

Description of the reference numerals

110: chassis 111: power distribution storage unit

112: the power distribution opening 113: a first cable storage part

114: first cable opening 115: a second cable storage part

116: second cable opening 120: external cable

121: first external cable 122: second external cable

130: connection socket 140: connecting plug

150: embedded cable 160: distribution box

161: the insertion holes 170: gooseneck tunnel

180: a cover door 181: first cover door

182: second cover door 183: third cover door

190: the electric device 200: lock catch

201: first release catch 202: first closing lock catch

203: the second release catch 204: second closing lock catch

205: third release catch 206: third-closing locking buckle

210: a box body 220: generator

230: connection portion 240: power plug

Detailed Description

In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a more thorough understanding of the present invention. It will be apparent, however, to one skilled in the art, that embodiments of the utility model may be practiced without one or more of these specific details. In other instances, well-known features have not been described in detail so as not to obscure the embodiments of the utility model.

Preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It is to be understood that the terms "upper", "lower", and the like are used herein for purposes of illustration only and are not to be construed as limiting.

Ordinal words such as "first" and "second" are referred to herein merely as labels, and do not have any other meaning, e.g., a particular order, etc. Also, for example, the term "first component" does not itself imply the presence of "second component", and the term "second component" does not itself imply the presence of "first component".

In the following description, a detailed structure will be presented for a thorough understanding of embodiments of the utility model. It is apparent that the implementation of the embodiments of the present invention is not limited to the specific details familiar to those skilled in the art. The following detailed description of preferred embodiments of the utility model, however, the utility model is capable of other embodiments in addition to those detailed.

The utility model provides a container. A plurality of the containers may be sequentially connected by the external cable 120, and the containers may be connected to the generator 220 by the external cable 120. Thus, multiple containers may be simultaneously powered by one generator 220.

Referring to fig. 1 to 5, the container includes a bottom frame 110, side walls, end walls, and a top plate. The bottom chassis 110, the side walls, the end walls, and the top panel constitute a box 210 of a substantially rectangular parallelepiped structure. The case 210 has a first frame at a first end of the chassis 110 (a left end of the chassis 110 in fig. 1). The first frame includes a corner post, a header, and a sill. The cabinet 210 has a second frame at a second end of the bottom chassis 110 (a right end of the bottom chassis 110 in fig. 1), and a door coupled to the second frame.

Referring to fig. 1, the bottom frame 110 includes bottom side beams, bottom end beams and a bottom plate. The bottom side beams are connected with the bottom end beams. The bottom plate is laid on the upper end of the bottom frame 110.

Portions of the chassis 110 constitute a box-shaped storage portion. The storage portion has an opening. As shown in fig. 1 to 3, the storage part includes a cable storage part having a cable opening. The cable storage part includes a first cable storage part 113 and a second cable storage part 115.

The first cable storage part 113 is located at a first side (a lower side of the bottom chassis 110 in fig. 1) of the first end of the bottom chassis 110. The first cable storage section 113 has a substantially rectangular cross-sectional shape (cross-section perpendicular to the height direction of the chassis 110). The longitudinal direction of the first cable storage part 113 extends along the longitudinal direction of the bottom chassis 110. This makes it possible to increase the volume of the first cable storage unit 113 as much as possible.

As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the first cable storage part 113 has a first cable opening 114. The first cable opening 114 is located at an end face of the first end of the chassis 110. In this way, the connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121, and a part of the first external cable 121, can be accommodated in the first cable storage part 113. The connection plug 140 located in the first cable storage section 113 can be removed through the first cable opening 114.

The second cable storage 115 is located at a second end of the chassis 110. The second cable storage part 115 has a substantially rectangular cross-sectional shape (the cross-section is perpendicular to the height direction of the chassis 110). The length direction of the second cable storage part 115 extends in the width direction of the bottom chassis 110. This makes it possible to increase the volume of the second cable storage unit 115 as much as possible.

The second cable storage part 115 penetrates the bottom chassis 110 in the width direction of the bottom chassis 110. The second cable storage section 115 thus has two second cable openings 116 at the sides of the chassis 110. The second cable opening 116 is proximate the second end of the chassis 110. The connection plug 140 of the second external cable 122, and a part of the second external cable 122, which are described later, may be accommodated in the second cable storage part 115. The connection plug 140 located in the second cable storage portion 115 can be removed through the second cable opening 116.

With continued reference to fig. 1, the chassis 110 also has a gooseneck tunnel 170. The first cable storage part 113 is located at a first side of the gooseneck tunnel 170 (a lower side of the gooseneck tunnel 170 in fig. 1) in a width direction of the chassis 110.

As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the shipping container also includes an external cable 120. The first end of the external cable 120 has a connection socket 130. The second end of the external cable 120 has a connection plug 140. The external cable 120 includes a first external cable 121 and a second external cable 122. It should be noted that the connection plug 140 of one external cable 120 can be connected with the connection socket 130 of another external cable 120 in a matching manner to connect two external cables 120.

With continued reference to fig. 1, the connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121 is fixed to a bottom side beam. The bottom side rail is located on a first side of the chassis 110. The portion of the first external cable 121 to which the socket 130 is connected extends into the second cable storage part 115. Thus, the connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121 is located at the second end of the chassis 110. A portion of the first external cable 121 extends from the second cable storage 115 to the first cable opening 114, and the portion of the first external cable 121 is fixedly inserted into the bottom side beam on the first side of the bottom frame 110. The connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121 is removably disposed in the first cable storage portion 113. In this way, the first cable storage part 113 can receive the connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121 and a portion of the first external cable 121.

As shown in fig. 1, the bottom chassis 110 is provided at the bottom side rail of the second side thereof with a connection part 230. The connection part 230 is recessed toward the center of the bottom chassis 110 in the width direction of the bottom chassis 110. The connection part 230 is located at the first end of the bottom chassis 110. The connection part 230 has a connection opening. The connection opening is directed toward the outside of the bottom chassis 110 in the width direction of the bottom chassis 110. The connection socket 130 of the second external cable 122 is fixed to the connection portion 230. A portion of the connection socket 130 extends into the connection portion 230. The portion of the second external cable 122 extends from the connecting portion 230 to the second cable opening 116, and the portion of the second external cable 122 is fixedly inserted into the bottom side beam provided with the connecting portion 230. The connection plug 140 of the second external cable 122 is removably disposed in the second cable storage part 115. In this way, the second cable storage part 115 can store the connection plug 140 of the second external cable 122 and a portion of the second external cable 122.

Preferably, neither the connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121 nor the connection socket 130 of the second external cable 122 protrudes from the chassis 110. Thereby, the connection socket 130 can be protected.

As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the container also includes a distribution box 160. The distribution box 160 may be connected to the external cable 120 by the later-described embedded cable 150. The box 160 has a socket 161 for connecting the consumer 190. The box 160 may be connected to a power plug 240 of the power consumer 190 through the socket 161 to supply power to the power consumer 190.

As shown in fig. 1, the first external cable 121 and the second external cable 122 are connected to the later-described embedded cable 150 through a distribution box 160. The box 160 is configured to control the first external cable 121 and the second external cable 122 not to be energized at the same time. Thus, when one external cable 120 is damaged, another external cable 120 may be used. Therefore, the situation that two external cables 120 are damaged simultaneously due to misoperation and the container cannot be normally supplied with power can be avoided, and the safety of power utilization is ensured.

In this embodiment, the connection socket 130 is connected to the bottom frame 110, and the connection plug 140 of the external cable 120 is removably disposed in the cable storage portion, so that the container can be connected to the generator 220 through the connection plug 140. In addition, in adjacent containers, the connection plug 140 of one container may be connected to the connection socket 130 of another container, thereby connecting the adjacent containers, and thus, a plurality of containers may be supplied with power through one generator 220.

For each external cable 120, its connection socket 130 is located at one end of the chassis 110. And a cable storage part corresponding to the external cable 120 (a cable storage part for receiving the connection plug 140 of the external cable 120) is located at the other end of the chassis 110. Thus, when the generator 220 or the adjacent container is connected to the external cable 120, the external cable 120 can be prevented from being positioned outside the container 210.

Preferably, the storage part further includes a power distribution storage part 111. The power distribution storage unit 111 has a power distribution opening 112. The distribution box 160 is located in the distribution storage portion 111. Thus, the box 160 can be operated through the power distribution opening 112. The distribution box 160 does not protrude from the bottom chassis 110. Thereby protecting the distribution box 160. The openings of the storage unit include a power distribution opening 112, a first cable opening 114, and a second cable opening 116.

The shipping container also includes an embedded cable 150 located within the chassis 110. The embedded cables 150 are two. One end of an embedded cable 150 is connected to the distribution box 160, and the other end is connected to the connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121. One end of another embedded cable 150 is connected to the distribution box 160 and the other end is connected to the connection socket 130 of the second external cable 122.

The shipping container also includes a cover door 180 and a latch 200. The cover door 180 is pivotally connected to the base frame 110 by a hinge assembly. Thus, the cover door 180 is rotatable between an open position to open the opening of the storage part and a closed position to close the opening of the storage part. The latch 200 may be a prior art latch 200 for latching the cover door 180.

As shown in fig. 1 to 3, the cover door 180 includes a first cover door 181, a second cover door 182, and a third cover door 183. The first cover door 181 is pivotally connected to an upper end of a portion of the chassis 110 enclosing the first cable opening 114. The first cover door 181 has a first open position (the position of the first cover door 181 shown in fig. 2) that opens the first cable opening 114, and a first closed position that closes the first cable opening 114.

The latch 200 comprises a first opening latch 201 and a first closing latch 202. The first opening catch 201 is located above the first closing catch 202. The first opening catch 201 and the first closing catch 202 are both connected to an end surface of the first frame of the case 210. The first opening latch 201 is disposed corresponding to the first cover door 181 located at the first opening position, so as to lock the first cover door 181 located at the first opening position. The first closing latch 202 is disposed corresponding to the first cover door 181 in the first closed position, for locking the first cover door 181 in the first closed position.

When the first cover door 181 is in the first closed position, the first cover door 181 may be locked by the first closing catch 202. At this time, if the connection plug 140 located in the first cable storage part 113 needs to be taken out, the first closing catch 202 may be opened to release the locking of the first cover door 181 by the first closing catch 202; the first cover door 181 is turned over to be moved to the first open position, and then the first cover door 181 is locked by the first opening catch 201. When the first cable opening 114 needs to be closed, the first opening latch 201 can be opened to release the locking of the first opening latch 201 to the first cover door 181; the first cover door 181 is turned over to be moved to the first closed position, and then the first cover door 181 is locked by the first closing lock 202.

As shown in fig. 1 and 3, the second cover door 182 is located on a side of the chassis 110 away from the connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121. The second cover door 182 is pivotally connected to the bottom side members about a pivot shaft extending in the height direction of the base frame 110. The second cover door 182 has a second open position that opens the second cable opening 116, and a second closed position (the position of the second cover door 182 in fig. 3) that closes the second cable opening 116.

The latch 200 includes a secondary opening latch 203 and a secondary closing latch 204. The secondary opening catch 203 and the secondary closing catch 204 are both connected to the bottom side rails. The second opening latch 203 is disposed corresponding to the second cover door 182 at the second opening position for locking the second cover door 182 at the second opening position. The second closure catch 204 is disposed in correspondence with the second cover door 182 in the second closed position for locking the second cover door 182 in the second closed position.

When the second cover door 182 is in the second closed position, the second cover door 182 may be locked by the second closure catch 204. At this time, if the connection plug 140 located in the second cable storage part 115 needs to be removed, the second closing lock 204 may be opened to release the locking of the second closing lock 204 to the second cover door 182; the second cover door 182 is turned over to move to the second open position, and then the second cover door 182 is locked by the second opening catch 203. When the second cable opening 116 needs to be closed, the second opening latch 203 can be opened to release the locking of the second opening latch 203 to the second cover door 182; the second cover door 182 is flipped over to move to the second closed position and then the second cover door 182 is locked by the second closure catch 204.

Returning to fig. 2, the third cover door 183 is pivotally connected to a portion of the chassis 110 that encloses the power distribution opening 112. The third cover door 183 has a third open position (the position of the third cover door 183 in fig. 2) that opens the power distribution opening 112, and a third closed position that closes the power distribution opening 112.

The latch 200 includes a third opening latch 205 and a third closing latch 206. The third opening latch 205 and the third closing latch 206 are connected to an end surface of the first frame of the case 210. The third opening latch 205 is disposed corresponding to the third cover door 183 located at the third opening position, so as to latch the third cover door 183 located at the third opening position. The third closing latch 206 is disposed corresponding to the third cover door 183 at the third closing position, for locking the third cover door 183 at the third closing position.

When the third cover door 183 is in the third closed position, the third cover door 183 may be locked by the third closing lock 206. At this time, if the box 160 in the power distribution storage 111 needs to be operated, the third closing locking buckle 206 can be opened to release the locking of the third lid door 183 by the third closing locking buckle 206; the third cover door 183 is turned over to move to the third open position, and then the third cover door 183 is locked by the third opening locker 205. When the power distribution opening 112 needs to be closed, the third opening lock catch 205 may be opened to release the locking of the third cover door 183 by the third opening lock catch 205; the third cover door 183 is turned over to be moved to the third closing position, and then the third cover door 183 is locked by the third closing lock 206.

Thereby, the cover door 180 in the closed position as well as in the open position can be locked.

A cover door 180 (not shown) and a corresponding latch 200 (not shown) may also be provided at the connection opening of the connection part 230 to open or close the connection opening. At the location of the second cable opening 116 at the connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121, a cover door 180 (not shown) and a corresponding latch 200 (not shown) may also be provided to open or close the second cable opening 116.

Preferably, as shown in fig. 2, the container further includes a powered device 190. The powered device 190 may be a refrigerator. An electrical arrangement is fixedly connected to the first frame. The powered device 190 has a powered plug 240 that mates with the socket 161 of the electrical box 160.

Referring to fig. 4, when the adjacent containers are placed in the same direction (the first frame of the container 210 is in the same direction), the connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121 is connected to the generator 220 in the first container (the container on the left side in fig. 4). The connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121 is connected to the connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121 of the second container (the container located at the right in fig. 4). The connection plug 140 of the second external cable 122 is connected to the connection socket 130 of the second external cable 122 of the second container.

Referring to fig. 5, when the second frames of the adjacent containers are opposite (the placing direction of the adjacent containers is opposite), the connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121 is connected to the generator 220 in the first container (the container on the left side in fig. 5). The connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121 is connected to the connection plug 140 of the second external cable 122 of the second container (the container located on the right in fig. 5). The connection plug 140 of the second external cable 122 is connected to the connection socket 130 of the first external cable 121 of the second container.

It will be appreciated that if a third container (not shown) is attached behind the second container, the first frames of the second and third containers are opposed. At this time, in the second container, the connection socket 130 of the second external cable 122 is connected to the connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121 of the third container. The connection plug 140 of the first external cable 121 is connected to the connection socket 130 of the second external cable 122 of the third container.

In the present embodiment, two or three containers are connected together as an example. It will be appreciated that in embodiments not shown, four or more containers may be connected together.

The present invention has been illustrated by the above embodiments, but it should be understood that the above embodiments are for illustrative and descriptive purposes only and are not intended to limit the utility model to the scope of the described embodiments. Furthermore, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described above, and that many variations and modifications may be made in accordance with the teachings of the present invention, which variations and modifications are within the scope of the present invention as claimed. The scope of the utility model is defined by the appended claims and equivalents thereof.

Unless defined otherwise, technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the utility model. Terms such as "component" and the like, when used herein, can refer to either a single part or a combination of parts. Terms such as "mounted," "disposed," and the like, as used herein, may refer to one component as being directly attached to another component or one component as being attached to another component through intervening components. Features described herein in one embodiment may be applied to another embodiment, either alone or in combination with other features, unless the feature is otherwise inapplicable or otherwise stated in the other embodiment.

The present invention has been described in terms of the above embodiments, but it should be understood that the above embodiments are for purposes of illustration and description only and are not intended to limit the utility model to the scope of the described embodiments. It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that many variations and modifications may be made to the teachings of the utility model, which fall within the scope of the utility model as claimed.

Claims (10)

1. A container, characterized in that it comprises:

a chassis having a storage section with an opening, the storage section including a cable storage section with a cable opening;

the first end of the external cable is provided with a connecting socket, and the second end of the external cable is provided with a connecting plug;

the distribution box is connected to the external cable and is provided with a socket for connecting electric equipment;

the chassis is fixedly provided with the connecting socket, and the connecting plug is arranged in the cable storage part in a removable manner through the cable opening.

2. The container of claim 1, wherein the storage portion includes a distribution storage portion having a distribution opening, the distribution box being located within the distribution storage portion, the distribution box not protruding from the chassis,

the container further comprises an embedded cable positioned in the bottom frame, and the distribution box is connected to the external cable through the embedded cable.

3. A container as claimed in claim 1, in which the connection socket is fixedly provided at a first end and/or a second end of the chassis, the cable storage portion being located at an end of the chassis opposite to the connection socket.

4. The container of claim 1, wherein the external cables include a first external cable and a second external cable, the first external cable is connected to one side of the chassis, the second external cable is connected to the other side of the chassis, the first external cable and the second external cable are connected through the distribution box,

the electrical box is configured to control the first and second external cables to not be energized at the same time.

5. The shipping container of claim 4, wherein said connection socket of said first external cable is secured to said second end of said chassis and said connection socket of said second external cable is secured to said first end of said chassis.

6. The container of claim 4, wherein the cable storage portion includes a first cable storage portion at the first end of the chassis for receiving a connection plug of the first external cable, and a second cable storage portion at the second end of the chassis for receiving a connection plug of a second external cable.

7. A container as claimed in claim 6, characterised in that the first cable opening of the first cable storage section is located at an end of the chassis and the second cable opening of the second cable storage section is located at a side of the chassis, and/or

The connection socket is located at a side portion of the bottom frame.

8. The container as claimed in claim 6, wherein the first cable storage part is provided in a length direction of the base frame, and the second cable storage part is provided in a width direction of the base frame.

9. A container as claimed in claim 6, in which the chassis has a gooseneck tunnel at which the first cable storage location is located.

10. The container of claim 1, further comprising a cover door pivotably connected to the chassis between an open position opening the opening of the storage portion and a closed position closing the opening of the storage portion.

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