CN216489913U - Temperature controller, temperature control equipment and air conditioning system - Google Patents
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The utility model relates to the technical field of temperature controllers, in particular to a temperature controller, temperature control equipment and an air conditioning system, which comprise a temperature control circuit, an energy storage battery, a charging circuit and a power supply circuit, wherein the temperature control circuit comprises a temperature control circuit body, a temperature control circuit body and a temperature control circuit body; the charging circuit, the power supply circuit and the temperature control circuit are respectively connected with the energy storage battery; the charging circuit is used for connecting external charging equipment so as to charge the energy storage battery through the external charging equipment; the power supply circuit is used for connecting the electric equipment so as to supply power to the electric equipment through the energy storage battery. In the technical scheme of this application, the temperature controller is as the equipment that needs carry out temperature regulation and control in real time, and its energy storage battery needs keep certain electric quantity for a long time, even consequently suddenly have a power failure, also can save certain electric quantity, and the user can use the temperature controller to promptly charge, guarantees that the consumer can be in the state of start.
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Technical Field
The utility model relates to the technical field of temperature controllers, in particular to a temperature controller, temperature control equipment and an air conditioning system.
Background
Electric equipment such as mobile phones, smart watches, tablet computers and the like are indispensable in the life of people. The normal operation of the electric equipment depends on electric energy, and in order to ensure the electric quantity of the electric equipment, large-capacity charging equipment such as a charger is developed. However, people use the power bank to maintain the electric quantity of the electric equipment during traveling, and people need to fill the electric quantity of the power bank in advance before going out.
However, sudden power failure is not anticipated, and particularly in summer, the power consumption is high, and the power failure is easy to happen. Since the time of power failure cannot be predicted, a large-capacity charging device such as a charger cannot be charged in advance. Therefore, once power failure occurs and people do not charge the electric equipment in time, the electric equipment cannot be started, and sudden power failure can not charge the large-capacity charging equipment such as a power bank in advance, so that the electric equipment cannot be started in a power failure state.
Disclosure of Invention
In view of the above, an object of the present invention is to provide a temperature controller, a temperature control device and an air conditioning system, so as to solve the problem that people cannot charge a large-capacity charging device such as a charger in advance in an emergency power failure at present, and further, the power consumption device cannot be turned on in a power failure state.
In order to achieve the purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme:
in one aspect, the utility model provides a temperature controller, which comprises a temperature control circuit, an energy storage battery, a charging circuit and a power supply circuit;
the charging circuit, the power supply circuit and the temperature control circuit are respectively connected with the energy storage battery;
the charging circuit is used for connecting an external charging device so as to charge the energy storage battery through the external charging device; the power supply circuit is used for connecting the electric equipment so as to supply power to the electric equipment through the energy storage battery.
Further, in the temperature controller, the charging circuit includes a wireless charging circuit;
the wireless charging circuit is wirelessly connected with the external charging equipment.
Further, in the temperature controller, the power supply circuit includes a wireless power supply circuit;
the wireless power supply circuit is wirelessly connected with the electric equipment.
Furthermore, in the temperature controller, the temperature control circuit includes a temperature control chip, a communication sub-circuit and a temperature sampling sub-circuit;
the temperature control chip is respectively connected with the communication sub-circuit and the temperature sampling sub-circuit;
the temperature control chip is also respectively connected with the charging circuit, the power supply circuit and the energy storage battery.
Furthermore, the temperature controller also comprises a human-computer interaction device;
the temperature control chip is connected with the human-computer interaction device.
Furthermore, the human-computer interaction device of the temperature controller comprises a display screen and a key circuit, and the temperature control chip is respectively connected with the display screen and the key circuit;
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The human-computer interaction device comprises a touch display screen, and the temperature control chip is connected with the touch display screen.
Furthermore, in the temperature controller, the temperature control circuit further includes a memory sub-circuit;
the temperature control chip is connected with the memory sub-circuit.
Further, in the temperature controller, the temperature sampling sub-circuit includes a temperature sensing bulb.
Further, the temperature controller also comprises a shell;
the temperature control circuit, the energy storage battery, the charging circuit and the power supply circuit are all arranged in the shell;
the man-machine interaction device is arranged on the shell.
On the other hand, the utility model also provides temperature control equipment, which comprises a charger and the temperature controller;
the charger is used for charging the temperature controller.
Further, in the temperature control device as described above, the charger includes a wireless charger.
In another aspect, the utility model further provides an air conditioning system comprising the temperature control device of any one of the above.
The temperature controller, the temperature control equipment and the air conditioning system comprise a temperature control circuit, an energy storage battery, a charging circuit and a power supply circuit; the charging circuit, the power supply circuit and the temperature control circuit are respectively connected with the energy storage battery; the charging circuit is used for connecting external charging equipment so as to charge the energy storage battery through the external charging equipment; the power supply circuit is used for connecting the electric equipment so as to supply power to the electric equipment through the energy storage battery. In the technical scheme of this application, the temperature controller is as the equipment that needs carry out temperature regulation and control in real time, and its energy storage battery needs keep certain electric quantity for a long time, even consequently suddenly have a power failure, also can save certain electric quantity, and the user can use the temperature controller to promptly charge, guarantees that the consumer can be in the state of start.
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In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described below, it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained according to the drawings without creative efforts.
FIG. 1 is a circuit block diagram of a thermostat according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a power supply provided by an embodiment of a thermostat of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a structural diagram of a thermostat according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a temperature control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention more apparent, the technical solutions of the present invention will be described in detail below. It is to be understood that the described embodiments are merely exemplary of the utility model, and not restrictive of the full scope of the utility model. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the examples given herein without any inventive step, are within the scope of the present invention.
Fig. 1 is a circuit block diagram provided in an embodiment of a thermostat of the present invention.
As shown in fig. 1, the present embodiment provides a temperature controller, which includes a temperature control circuit 1, an energy storage battery 2, a charging circuit 3, and a power supply circuit 4. The charging circuit 3, the power supply circuit 4 and the temperature control circuit 1 are respectively connected with the energy storage battery 2.
The charging circuit 3 is also used for connecting an external charging device so as to charge the energy storage battery 2 through the external charging device. The external charging device may be a wired power adapter, a wireless charging base, and the like, and the embodiment is not limited. The power supply circuit 4 is used for connecting the electric equipment so as to supply power to the electric equipment through the energy storage battery 2. The electric device may be a wired charged electric device, or a wireless charged electric device, and the present embodiment is not limited thereto.
The temperature controller of this embodiment is provided with energy storage battery 2, and when charging through outside battery charging outfit, energy storage battery 2 can the storage electric quantity. Moreover, due to the operation property of the temperature controller, the electric quantity of the temperature controller can keep a certain electric quantity for a long time, and particularly in summer at the peak of the electric consumption, the temperature controller needs to keep the electric quantity all the time to work. Consequently, in case the condition of taking place the outage, the temperature regulation equipment that the temperature controller controlled must can't work, and energy storage battery 2 in the temperature controller can charge for the consumer through supply circuit 4, and the user can use the temperature controller to charge for consumers such as cell-phone, panel computer and intelligent bracelet to the state of the start that the consumer can keep.
In some optional embodiments, the charging circuit 3 includes a wireless charging circuit 31, and the wireless charging circuit 31 may be integrated into a wireless receiving terminal, and the wireless receiving terminal is wirelessly connected with an external charging device. That is, the temperature controller of this embodiment possesses the function that wireless charges, and outside charging equipment can be connected with wireless receiving terminal through wireless connection's mode, realizes wireless charging.
In some optional embodiments, the power supply circuit 4 includes a wireless power supply circuit 41, and the wireless power supply circuit 41 may be integrated into a wireless transmitting terminal, and the wireless transmitting terminal is wirelessly connected to the electric device. That is, the temperature controller of this embodiment possesses the function of wireless power supply, and the consumer can be connected with wireless transmitting terminal through the mode of wireless connection, realizes wireless power supply.
Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of power supply provided by an embodiment of the temperature controller of the present invention.
In some alternative embodiments, as shown in fig. 2, the charging circuit 3 of the thermostat is a wireless charging circuit 31, and the power supply circuit 4 is a wireless power supply circuit 41. The temperature controller of this embodiment has possessed wireless function of charging, and the temperature controller can needn't be fixed in among the wall body or other fixed positions again, and it is very convenient all to become during installation or the dismantlement, has also saved installation cost simultaneously. Wireless charging may be performed by a wireless external charging device, such as wireless charging dock a in fig. 2.
Moreover, as shown in fig. 2, the temperature controller of this embodiment also has the function of wireless power supply, and in case of power failure, the energy storage battery 2 in the temperature controller can charge the electric equipment B through the wireless power supply circuit 41, and as the temperature controller does not need to be fixed in a wall or other fixed positions, the temperature controller can be operated by hand as long as the energy storage battery 2 of the temperature controller is powered on, thereby increasing flexibility. Besides, except the condition of power failure, the temperature controller can be used for charging the electric equipment at any time without the limitation of a charging data line.
It should be noted that the wireless charging and wireless power supply technologies are existing mature technologies, for example, charging is performed in an electromagnetic induction manner during charging, and power is consumed in a magnetic-to-power manner during power consumption, which is not described in detail in this embodiment.
In some optional embodiments, the temperature control circuit 1 includes a temperature control chip 11, a communication sub-circuit 12, and a temperature sampling sub-circuit 13, and the temperature control chip 11 is connected to the communication sub-circuit 12 and the temperature sampling sub-circuit 13, respectively.
Specifically, in this embodiment, a control program is burned in the temperature control chip 11 for controlling the temperature controller to execute the temperature control operation. The components and parts mainly used for executing temperature control comprise a communication sub-circuit 12 and a temperature sampling sub-circuit 13, the temperature sampling sub-circuit 13 is used for collecting temperature information and sending the temperature information to a temperature control chip 11, the temperature control chip 11 determines temperature adjustment information and sends the temperature adjustment information to temperature adjusting equipment through the communication sub-circuit 12, and the temperature adjusting equipment adjusts the temperature according to the temperature adjustment information.
In addition, the temperature control chip 11 is also respectively connected with the charging circuit 3, the power supply circuit 4 and the energy storage battery 2. The temperature control chip 11 controls the charging process and the power supply process.
In some optional embodiments, the energy storage battery 2 is further connected to the communication sub-circuit 12 and the temperature sampling sub-circuit 13, respectively, to provide driving power for the communication sub-circuit 12 and the temperature sampling sub-circuit 13.
In some optional embodiments, the thermostat further comprises a human-computer interaction device 5; the temperature control chip 11 is connected with the human-computer interaction device 5. The user of the man-machine interaction device 5 obtains an adjusting instruction from the user, sends the adjusting instruction to the temperature control chip 11, the temperature control chip 11 can generate temperature adjusting information according to the adjusting instruction, then sends the temperature adjusting information to the temperature adjusting equipment through the communication sub-circuit 12, and the temperature adjusting equipment adjusts the temperature according to the temperature adjusting information. The human-computer interaction device 5 can display the current temperature, and a user can know the indoor condition by looking up the current temperature displayed by the human-computer interaction device 5.
In some alternative embodiments, the human-computer interaction device 5 includes a display screen 51 and a key circuit 52, and the temperature control chip 11 is connected to the display screen 51 and the key circuit 52 respectively. The user can send an adjustment command through the key circuit 52, and the display screen 51 can display the current temperature.
In some alternative embodiments, the display 51 may be a liquid crystal display.
In some other alternative embodiments, the human-computer interaction device 5 includes a touch display screen, and the temperature control chip 11 is connected to the touch display screen. The adjusting instruction can be sent through the touch display screen, and the current temperature can be displayed through the touch display screen.
In some optional embodiments, the temperature control circuit 1 further includes a memory sub-circuit 15, and the temperature control chip 11 is connected to the memory sub-circuit 15. The memory sub-circuit 15 may memorize the current temperature state if a power outage occurs, and maintain the current temperature state by sending a command to the temperature adjustment device when power is restored.
In some alternative embodiments, the temperature sampling sub-circuit 13 includes a bulb.
Fig. 3 is a structural diagram of a thermostat according to an embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in fig. 3, in some optional embodiments, the thermostat further includes a housing 6, and the temperature control circuit 1, the energy storage battery 2, the charging circuit 3, and the power supply circuit 4 are all disposed in the housing 6. The wireless charging circuit 31 and the wireless power supply circuit 41 can be both arranged on the side of the shell 6 where the human-computer interaction device 5 is not installed, so that the display temperature and the adjustment temperature are not influenced in the charging or power supply process of the temperature controller. If the side of the housing 6 where the human-computer interaction device 5 is mounted is defined as the front side of the thermostat, then in the embodiment shown in fig. 3, the wireless charging circuit 31 and the wireless power supply circuit 41 are arranged on the back side of the thermostat. The diagram shown in fig. 3 is that the temperature controller supplies power to the electric equipment B.
Based on one general inventive concept, the present embodiment also provides a temperature control apparatus.
Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a temperature control device according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in fig. 4, the temperature control device of the present embodiment includes a charger 7 and the temperature controller 8 of the above embodiments, wherein the charger 7 is used for charging the temperature controller 8.
In some alternative embodiments, the charger 7 comprises a wireless charger. For example, a wireless charging base is used.
When using, the sending end of wireless charging base detects the wireless receiving terminal that has the temperature controller 8 of the same agreement, alright in order to charge for temperature controller 8 through electromagnetic induction, after temperature controller 8 charges and accomplishes, inside magnetism changes electricity and supplies power for consumer, and temperature controller 8 normally works. When the temperature controller 8 is used as a power supply to supply power to the electric equipment, the wireless transmitting end of the temperature controller 8 detects the electric equipment with the same protocol, and then the power can be supplied to the electric equipment.
In the embodiment shown in fig. 4, the temperature controller 8 is charged by using a wireless charging base, and can also supply power to the electric equipment B. The direction of the arrows in the figure is the direction of the transfer of the electrical quantity.
Based on one general inventive concept, the present embodiment also provides an air conditioning system including the temperature control device of the above embodiment.
It is understood that the same or similar parts in the above embodiments may be mutually referred to, and the same or similar contents in other embodiments may be referred to for the contents which are not described in detail in some embodiments.
It should be noted that the terms "first," "second," and the like in the description of the present invention are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance. Further, in the description of the present invention, the meaning of "a plurality" means at least two unless otherwise specified.
Any process or method descriptions in flow charts or otherwise described herein may be understood as representing modules, segments, or portions of code which include one or more executable instructions for implementing specific logical functions or steps of the process, and alternate implementations are included within the scope of the preferred embodiment of the present invention in which functions may be executed out of order from that shown or discussed, including substantially concurrently or in reverse order, depending on the functionality involved, as would be understood by those reasonably skilled in the art of the present invention.
It should be understood that portions of the present invention may be implemented in hardware, software, firmware, or a combination thereof. In the above embodiments, the various steps or methods may be implemented in software or firmware stored in memory and executed by a suitable instruction execution system. For example, if implemented in hardware, as in another embodiment, any one or combination of the following techniques, which are known in the art, may be used: a discrete logic circuit having a logic gate circuit for implementing a logic function on a data signal, an application specific integrated circuit having an appropriate combinational logic gate circuit, a Programmable Gate Array (PGA), a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), or the like.
It will be understood by those skilled in the art that all or part of the steps carried out in the method of implementing the above embodiments may be implemented by hardware related to instructions of a program, which may be stored in a computer readable storage medium, and the program, when executed, includes one or a combination of the steps of the method embodiments.
In addition, functional units in the embodiments of the present invention may be integrated into one processing module, or each unit may exist alone physically, or two or more units are integrated into one module. The integrated module can be realized in a hardware mode, and can also be realized in a software functional module mode. The integrated module, if implemented in the form of a software functional module and sold or used as a stand-alone product, may also be stored in a computer readable storage medium.
The storage medium mentioned above may be a read-only memory, a magnetic or optical disk, etc.
In the description herein, references to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.
Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described above, it is understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present invention, and that variations, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the above embodiments by those of ordinary skill in the art within the scope of the present invention.
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1. A temperature controller is characterized by comprising a temperature control circuit, an energy storage battery, a charging circuit and a power supply circuit;
the charging circuit, the power supply circuit and the temperature control circuit are respectively connected with the energy storage battery;
the charging circuit is used for connecting an external charging device so as to charge the energy storage battery through the external charging device; the power supply circuit is used for connecting the electric equipment so as to supply power to the electric equipment through the energy storage battery.
2. The thermostat of claim 1, wherein the charging circuit comprises a wireless charging circuit;
the wireless charging circuit is wirelessly connected with the external charging equipment.
3. The thermostat of claim 1, wherein the power supply circuit comprises a wireless power supply circuit;
the wireless power supply circuit is wirelessly connected with the electric equipment.
4. The temperature controller of claim 1, wherein the temperature control circuit comprises a temperature control chip, a communication sub-circuit and a temperature sampling sub-circuit;
the temperature control chip is respectively connected with the communication sub-circuit and the temperature sampling sub-circuit;
the temperature control chip is also respectively connected with the charging circuit, the power supply circuit and the energy storage battery.
5. The thermostat of claim 4, further comprising a human-computer interaction device;
the temperature control chip is connected with the human-computer interaction device.
6. The temperature controller according to claim 5, wherein the human-computer interaction device comprises a display screen and a key circuit, and the temperature control chip is respectively connected with the display screen and the key circuit;
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The human-computer interaction device comprises a touch display screen, and the temperature control chip is connected with the touch display screen.
7. The thermostat of claim 4, wherein the temperature control circuit further comprises a memory sub-circuit;
the temperature control chip is connected with the memory sub-circuit.
8. The thermostat of claim 4, wherein the temperature sampling sub-circuit includes a temperature sensing bulb.
9. The thermostat of claim 6, further comprising a housing;
the temperature control circuit, the energy storage battery, the charging circuit and the power supply circuit are all arranged in the shell;
the man-machine interaction device is arranged on the shell.
10. A temperature control device comprising a charger and a temperature controller according to any one of claims 1 to 9;
the charger is used for charging the temperature controller.
11. The temperature control device of claim 10, wherein the charger comprises a wireless charger.
12. An air conditioning system comprising the temperature control device of claim 10 or claim 11.
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