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JP3185159U
JP3185159U JP2013002874U JP2013002874U JP3185159U JP 3185159 U JP3185159 U JP 3185159U JP 2013002874 U JP2013002874 U JP 2013002874U JP 2013002874 U JP2013002874 U JP 2013002874U JP 3185159 U JP3185159 U JP 3185159U
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【課題】製造工程を短縮でき、且つ組立に便利で使用者が簡単に組立操作できるUSBコネクタ組合せ構造を提供する。
【解決手段】USBコネクタ組合せ構造は、基板10、ベース20、複数の端子30及び一つの固定座40を包含し、ベースと固定座は基板上に設けられ、且つ固定座によりベース上に緊密に組み合わされ、端子の一端にある折り曲げ上撥ね部31はベース外に露出し、固定座内で制圧された折り曲げ上撥ね部が基盤の端子コンタクトパッド11に接触する。ベースと固定座の緊密組合せにより、端子がソルダリング方式によらずに基板の端子コンタクトパッド上に置かれるので、組立に便利で、生産工程を短縮でき、製品使用の便利性を増す。
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Provided is a USB connector combination structure that can shorten the manufacturing process, is convenient for assembly, and can be easily assembled by a user.
A USB connector combination structure includes a substrate, a base, a plurality of terminals, and a fixed seat. The base and the fixed seat are provided on the substrate, and are tightly fitted on the base by the fixed seat. In combination, the bent upper repellent portion 31 at one end of the terminal is exposed to the outside of the base, and the bent upper repelled portion suppressed in the fixing seat comes into contact with the terminal contact pad 11 of the base. Due to the close combination of the base and the fixed seat, the terminal is placed on the terminal contact pad of the board without using the soldering method, which is convenient for assembly, shortens the production process, and increases the convenience of product use.
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本考案は一種のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造に係り、特に、基板、ベース、複数の端子、及び固定座の組合せ設計により、端子がソルダリングによらずに基板の端子コンタクトパッド上に置かれ、且つベース及び固定座の基板上への緊密な組合せにより、組立に便利な特性を有し、各種のUSBコネクタ或いは類似の構造に適用されるものに関する。   The present invention relates to a kind of USB connector combination structure, and in particular, by the combination design of the board, base, multiple terminals, and fixing seat, the terminal is placed on the terminal contact pad of the board without soldering, and the base And a close combination of the fixed seat on the substrate, which has characteristics convenient for assembly, and is applicable to various USB connectors or similar structures.

現在、USBコネクタを使用する要求はますます多くなり、特に電子製品或いはコンピュータ製品はいずれもUSBコネクタを使用してメモリの拡充を行っており、USB端子はホットプラグアンドプレイの機能を有するため、USB端子は標準の伝送インタフェースとなっている。   Currently, there are more and more demands to use USB connectors, especially for electronic products and computer products, both of which use USB connectors to expand memory, and the USB terminal has a hot plug and play function. The USB terminal is a standard transmission interface.

しかし、既存の端子は、いずれもソルダリングによって基板上に接続され、それは工程上、DIP挿入部品を介して後にソルダリングする必要があり、ソルダリング後にはさらにソルダリング不良或いはボンディングパッド上の半田付けが十分であるか、並びに線路試験により導通するか否かを試験して後、完成する。ゆえに、製作過程上、短縮できない多くの工程及び試験を行う必要がある。また、抜き差しを多く繰り返すと、端子とボンディングパッドに接触不良の現象が発生し、これによりUSBコネクタはデータ読み取り不能となる。   However, all the existing terminals are connected to the substrate by soldering, and it is necessary to perform soldering later through the DIP insertion part in the process, and after soldering, further soldering failure or solder on the bonding pad It is completed after testing whether the attachment is sufficient and whether or not it is conducted by the line test. Therefore, many processes and tests that cannot be shortened in the manufacturing process must be performed. In addition, if the connection and disconnection are repeated many times, a contact failure phenomenon occurs between the terminal and the bonding pad, which makes the USB connector unreadable.

これにより、本考案者は、上述の欠点を鑑み、製造工程を短縮でき、且つ組立に便利で使用者が簡単に組立操作できるUSBコネクタ組合せ構造を提供して使用者に便利性を提供することを思い立ち、それが本考案の創作の動機である。   Accordingly, the present inventor can provide a user with convenience by providing a USB connector combination structure that can shorten the manufacturing process and is convenient for assembling and can be easily operated by the user in view of the above-mentioned drawbacks. This is the motivation for the creation of the present invention.

本考案の主要な目的は、一種のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造を提供することにあり、それは、基板、ベース、複数の端子及び一つの固定座の組合せ設計により、該ベース及び該固定座は基板上に設けられ、且つ固定座は緊密にベース上に組み合わされ、端子の一端に折り曲げ上撥ね部が設けられ、且つ該折り曲げ上撥ね部はベース外に露出し、該固定座内で端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部を制圧して基板の端子コンタクトパッドと接触させ、これにより、ベース及び固定座の緊密組合せにより、端子がソルダリングによらずに基板の端子コンタクトパッド上に置かれ、USBコネクタの組立に便利で、且つ生産工程を短縮でき、並びに製品使用の便利性と全体の実用性を増すものとする。   A main object of the present invention is to provide a kind of USB connector combination structure, which is based on a combination design of a board, a base, a plurality of terminals, and a fixed seat, so that the base and the fixed seat are mounted on the board. And the fixed seat is tightly assembled on the base, and a bent upper repellent portion is provided at one end of the terminal, and the bent upper repellent portion is exposed outside the base, and the terminal is bent and repelled in the fixed seat. The part is pressed down and brought into contact with the terminal contact pad of the board, which allows the terminal to be placed on the terminal contact pad of the board without soldering due to the close combination of the base and the fixed seat, which is convenient for assembling the USB connector In addition, the production process can be shortened, and the convenience of using the product and the overall practicality can be increased.

本考案の次の目的は、一種のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造を提供することにあり、それは、該固定座と該ベースの対応結合方式は多種類の組合せ方式を採用し、固定座を緊密にベース上に組合せられ、且つベース或いは固定座それぞれに挟持片が設けられ、これにより基板が挟持され、本考案がソルダリングによらずに緊密に組合せられ、これにより全体の組合せの構造性が増すものとする。   The next object of the present invention is to provide a kind of USB connector combination structure, which employs a variety of combination methods for the fixed seat and the base, and the fixed seat is tightly mounted on the base. In addition, a clamping piece is provided on each of the base and the fixed seat, whereby the substrate is clamped, and the present invention is closely combined without using soldering, thereby increasing the structure of the entire combination. To do.

本考案のさらに一つの目的は、一種のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造を提供することにあり、それは、該固定座内にさらに階段凹部が設けられ、該階段凹部が端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部に当接し、並びに該端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部を階段凹部内に収容し、端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部が基板の端子コンタクトパッドと緊密に接触させられ、ぐらつき或いは振動による接触不良の現象を起こさないものとされ、これにより全体の運用性及び実用性が増すものとする。   Another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of USB connector combination structure, which is further provided with a stepped recess in the fixed seat, and the stepped recess is in contact with the bent upper repellent portion of the terminal, In addition, the bent upper repellent part of the terminal is accommodated in the stepped concave portion, the bent upper repellent part of the terminal is brought into close contact with the terminal contact pad of the substrate, and does not cause a phenomenon of contact failure due to wobble or vibration, This will increase overall operability and practicality.

本考案のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造は、基板、ベース、複数の端子及び固定座を包含する。該基板に端子コンタクトパッドが設けられる。該ベースは該基板上に置かれ、該ベース内に端子収容溝が設けられる。該端子の一端は該ベースの端子収容溝内に置かれ、他端には折り曲げ上撥ね部が設けられ、且つ該折り曲げ上撥ね部は該ベース外に露出する。及び該固定座は該基板上に置かれ、且つ該固定座は該ベースに対応し結合され、固定座内は複数の端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部を制圧して基板の端子コンタクトパッドと接触させる。   The USB connector combination structure of the present invention includes a substrate, a base, a plurality of terminals, and a fixed seat. Terminal contact pads are provided on the substrate. The base is placed on the substrate, and a terminal receiving groove is provided in the base. One end of the terminal is placed in the terminal receiving groove of the base, and the other upper end is provided with a bent upper repellent portion, and the upper bent portion is exposed outside the base. And the fixed seat is placed on the substrate, and the fixed seat is coupled to the base, and the bent portion of the plurality of terminals is pressed and brought into contact with the terminal contact pads of the substrate.

本考案のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造は、基板、ベース、複数の端子及び一つの固定座を包含し、該ベースと該固定座は該基板上に設けられ、且つ該固定座によりベース上に緊密に組み合わされ、端子の一端は折り曲げ上撥ね部はベース外に露出し、これにより固定座内で制圧された端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部が基盤の端子コンタクトパッドに接触し、これにより、ベースと固定座の緊密組合せにより、端子がソルダリング方式によらずに基板の端子コンタクトパッド上に置かれ、USBコネクタの組立に便利で、且つ生産工程を短縮でき、並びに製品使用の便利性を増す。   The USB connector combination structure of the present invention includes a board, a base, a plurality of terminals, and a fixed seat, and the base and the fixed seat are provided on the board and are tightly combined on the base by the fixed seat. One end of the terminal is bent and the upper repellent part is exposed to the outside of the base, and the bent upper repellent part of the terminal, which is suppressed in the fixing seat, comes into contact with the terminal contact pad of the base. Due to the close combination, the terminals are placed on the terminal contact pads of the board without using the soldering method, which is convenient for assembling the USB connector, shortening the production process, and increasing the convenience of using the product.

本考案の実施例の外観図である。It is an external view of the Example of this invention. 本考案の実施例の分解図である。It is an exploded view of the Example of this invention. 本考案の実施例のA−A断面図である。It is AA sectional drawing of the Example of this invention. 本考案の実施例のベースと端子の組合せの第1実施表示図である。1 is a first implementation display diagram of a combination of a base and a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention. 本考案の実施例の固定座背面外観図である。It is a fixed seat back external view of the Example of this invention. 本考案の実施例のベースと端子の組合せの第2実施表示図である。It is a 2nd implementation display figure of the combination of the base and terminal of the Example of this invention. 本考案の実施例の中空被覆体の局部透視図である。It is a local perspective view of the hollow coating body of the Example of this invention. 本考案の実施例の中空被覆体の断面図である。It is sectional drawing of the hollow coating body of the Example of this invention. 本考案の第2実施例の外観図である。It is an external view of 2nd Example of this invention. 本考案の第2実施例の分解図である。It is an exploded view of the second embodiment of the present invention. 本考案の第2実施例のA−A断面図である。It is AA sectional drawing of 2nd Example of this invention. 本考案の第3実施例の外観図である。It is an external view of 3rd Example of this invention. 本考案の第3実施例の分解図である。It is an exploded view of the third embodiment of the present invention. 本考案の第3実施例のA−A断面図である。It is AA sectional drawing of 3rd Example of this invention.

図1〜図14を参照されたい。それは本考案の実施例の表示図である。本考案は一種のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造であり、それは、基板10、ベース20、複数の端子30、及び固定座40を包含する。該基板10上に端子コンタクトパッド11が設けられる。該ベース20は該基板10上に置かれ、ベース20内に端子収容溝21が設けられる。該端子30の一端は、ベース20の端子収容溝21内に置かれ、他端には折り曲げ上撥ね部31が設けられ、且つ該折り曲げ上撥ね部31はベース20外に露出している。該固定座40は基板10上に置かれ、且つ該固定座40は該ベース20と対応し結合され、固定座40内は複数の端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を制圧して基板10の端子コンタクトパッド11と接触させる。   Please refer to FIGS. It is a display diagram of an embodiment of the present invention. The present invention is a kind of USB connector combination structure, which includes a substrate 10, a base 20, a plurality of terminals 30, and a fixed seat 40. Terminal contact pads 11 are provided on the substrate 10. The base 20 is placed on the substrate 10, and terminal receiving grooves 21 are provided in the base 20. One end of the terminal 30 is placed in the terminal receiving groove 21 of the base 20, and a bent upper repellent portion 31 is provided at the other end, and the bent upper repellent portion 31 is exposed outside the base 20. The fixed seat 40 is placed on the substrate 10, and the fixed seat 40 is correspondingly coupled to the base 20, and the inside of the fixed seat 40 suppresses the bent upper rebound portions 31 of the plurality of terminals 30 to suppress the terminals of the substrate 10. Contact with the contact pad 11.

そのうち、固定座40とベース20の対応結合方式は、ベース20の両側にさらに固定部22が設けられ、該固定部22はL形体とされ、固定座40の中間にはベース20の固定部22に対応するように、左右両辺にそれぞれ一つの対応部41が設けられ、且つ対応部41にフック部411が設けられて、固定部22に嵌合可能とされる。   Among them, in the corresponding coupling method of the fixed seat 40 and the base 20, a fixing portion 22 is further provided on both sides of the base 20, the fixing portion 22 is L-shaped, and the fixing portion 22 of the base 20 is located in the middle of the fixing seat 40. 1, one corresponding portion 41 is provided on each of the left and right sides, and a hook portion 411 is provided on the corresponding portion 41 so that the fixed portion 22 can be fitted.

また該ベース20はさらに前端両側それぞれに辺溝23が設けられ、固定座40はさらに両側において前向きに階段式にそれぞれ延伸されたアーム体42が設けられ、且つアーム体42の内側よりリブ421が延伸され、固定座40上のアーム体42の内側のリブ421がベース20の辺溝23に嵌入させられる。   Further, the base 20 is further provided with side grooves 23 on both sides of the front end, the fixing seat 40 is further provided with arm bodies 42 each extending in a stepwise manner forward on both sides, and ribs 421 are provided from the inside of the arm bodies 42. The rib 421 on the inner side of the arm body 42 on the fixed seat 40 is inserted into the side groove 23 of the base 20.

また、該ベース20にさらに、ストッパ板24が設けられ、該ストッパ板24は基板10に当接し、且つストッパ板24の上端に斜面241が設けられる。また該ベース20のストッパ板24の底部両側よりそれぞれ挟持片25が延伸され、該挟持片25は該基板10を挟持できる。   Further, a stopper plate 24 is provided on the base 20, the stopper plate 24 abuts on the substrate 10, and a slope 241 is provided on the upper end of the stopper plate 24. Further, the holding pieces 25 are extended from both sides of the bottom portion of the stopper plate 24 of the base 20 so that the holding pieces 25 can hold the substrate 10.

また、該固定座40と該ベース20の対応結合方式は、ベース20上にさらに凹部26が設けられ、該固定座40に前向きに延伸されたフック部43が設けられ、該固定座40のフック部43が該ベース20の凹部26に嵌合され、該固定座40が緊密に該ベース20上に結合され、該固定座40の後端よりストッパ片44が延伸され、該ストッパ片44の下方より挟持片45が延伸され、該挟持片45が該基板10を挟持する。   Further, in the corresponding coupling method of the fixed seat 40 and the base 20, a recess 26 is further provided on the base 20, a hook portion 43 extending forward is provided on the fixed seat 40, and the hook of the fixed seat 40 is provided. The portion 43 is fitted into the concave portion 26 of the base 20, the fixed seat 40 is tightly coupled to the base 20, and a stopper piece 44 is extended from the rear end of the fixed seat 40, below the stopper piece 44. Further, the sandwiching piece 45 is extended, and the sandwiching piece 45 sandwiches the substrate 10.

該固定座40と該ベース20の対応結合方式は、該ベース20上にさらに凹溝27が設けられ、且つ凹溝27後端にストッパ271が設けられ、固定座40内にさらに対応する対応フック部46が設けられ、固定座40の対応する対応フック部46がベース20の凹溝27内に嵌合され並びにストッパ271に係合し、固定座40が緊密にベース20上に結合される。固定座40の後端両側の底部にはさらにそれぞれ切欠き47が設けられ、且つ該切欠き47にさらに片体50が嵌合可能で、該片体50の両側にリブ51が設けられ、切欠き47中に嵌入して固定され、これにより、固定座40及び片体50が組み合わされて基板10を挟持する。   The corresponding coupling method of the fixed seat 40 and the base 20 is that a concave groove 27 is further provided on the base 20, and a stopper 271 is provided at the rear end of the concave groove 27. A portion 46 is provided, and a corresponding hook portion 46 of the fixed seat 40 is fitted in the concave groove 27 of the base 20 and engages with the stopper 271, so that the fixed seat 40 is tightly coupled onto the base 20. Notches 47 are further provided at the bottoms on both sides of the rear end of the fixed seat 40, and pieces 50 can be further fitted into the notches 47, and ribs 51 are provided on both sides of the pieces 50. The fixed seat 40 and the single piece 50 are combined to sandwich the substrate 10 by being fitted into the notch 47 and fixed.

また、固定座40内にさらに階段凹部48が設けられ、該階段凹部48は端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31に当接し、並びに該端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31が階段凹部48内に収容される。   Further, a stepped recess 48 is further provided in the fixed seat 40, the stepped recess 48 abuts on the bent upper repellent portion 31 of the terminal 30, and the bent upper rebounded portion 31 of the terminal 30 is accommodated in the stepped concave portion 48. The

また該基板10、ベース20及び固定座40はさらに中空被覆体60中に挿入され、該中空被覆体60はベース20及び固定座40上に緊密に当接する。   The substrate 10, the base 20, and the fixed seat 40 are further inserted into the hollow cover 60, and the hollow cover 60 abuts on the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 tightly.

図1〜14に示されるのは、本考案の実施例の表示図である。本考案のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造の主要な目的は、該複数の端子30をソルダリングによらずに基板10の端子コンタクトパッド11上に置き、且つベース20及び固定座40の組合せ構造により、基板10上に組合せ、全体に非常に良好な組合せ設計を具備させ、且つ内容に記載のUSBは標準USBインタフェース、Mini USBインタフェース、Micro USBインタフェース、USB2.0インタフェース、USB3.0スタンダード-A インタフェース、USB3.0スタンダード-B インタフェース、或いはUSB3.0パワード-Bインタフェースのいずれかとされる。   1 to 14 are display diagrams of an embodiment of the present invention. The main purpose of the USB connector combination structure of the present invention is to place the plurality of terminals 30 on the terminal contact pads 11 of the substrate 10 without using soldering, and by combining the base 20 and the fixed seat 40, the substrate 10 The above combination has a very good combination design overall, and the USB described in the standard USB interface, Mini USB interface, Micro USB interface, USB 2.0 interface, USB 3.0 standard-A interface, USB 3. 0 Standard-B interface or USB3.0 powered-B interface.

本考案は、基板10、ベース20、複数の端子30及び一つの固定座40を包含し(図1に示されるとおり)、そのうち、該基板10上に端子コンタクトパッド11が設けられ、該端子コンタクトパッド11は複数の端子30に合わせて設置される。   The present invention includes a substrate 10, a base 20, a plurality of terminals 30, and a fixed seat 40 (as shown in FIG. 1), of which a terminal contact pad 11 is provided on the substrate 10, and the terminal contact is provided. The pad 11 is installed according to the plurality of terminals 30.

別に該ベース20は該基板10上に配置され、ベース20内に端子収容溝21が設けられ、且つ複数の端子30の一端はベース20の端子収容溝21に挿入され、他端には折り曲げ上撥ね部31が設けられ、且つ折り曲げ上撥ね部31はベース20外に露出する。折り曲げ上撥ね部31の折り曲げ部は基板10の端子コンタクトパッド11上に当接し(図2に示されるとおり)、固定座40により基板10上に置かれ、且つ該固定座40はベース20と対応し結合され、固定座40内は複数の端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を制圧して基板10の端子コンタクトパッド11と接触させる。   Separately, the base 20 is disposed on the substrate 10, a terminal receiving groove 21 is provided in the base 20, and one end of the plurality of terminals 30 is inserted into the terminal receiving groove 21 of the base 20, and the other end is bent. A repelling portion 31 is provided, and the bent upper repelling portion 31 is exposed outside the base 20. The bent portion of the bent upper repellent portion 31 abuts on the terminal contact pad 11 of the substrate 10 (as shown in FIG. 2) and is placed on the substrate 10 by the fixed seat 40, and the fixed seat 40 corresponds to the base 20. In the fixed seat 40, the bent upper repellent portions 31 of the plurality of terminals 30 are suppressed and brought into contact with the terminal contact pads 11 of the substrate 10.

本考案の固定座40とベース20の第1種の対応結合方式によると、ベース20の両側よりそれぞれ固定部22が延伸され、該固定部22はL形体とされる(図4に示されるとおり)。また該固定座40は基板10上に設けられ、且つ該固定座40は中間より対応部41が延伸され(図2に示されるとおり)、ベース20の固定部22に対応し組み合わせるために、左右両辺にそれぞれ一つの対応部41が設けられ、且つ上述の対応部41にはフック部411が設けられる(図5に示されるとおり)。これにより、固定座40がベース20に挿入されるとき、該対応部41のフック部411が固定部22上に嵌合し、固定座40がベース20と緊密に一つに組み合わされる。   According to the first type of corresponding coupling system of the fixing seat 40 and the base 20 of the present invention, the fixing portions 22 are extended from both sides of the base 20, respectively, and the fixing portions 22 are L-shaped (as shown in FIG. 4). ). In addition, the fixed seat 40 is provided on the substrate 10, and the fixed seat 40 has a corresponding portion 41 extended from the middle (as shown in FIG. 2), and in order to correspond to and combine with the fixed portion 22 of the base 20, One corresponding portion 41 is provided on each side, and the hook portion 411 is provided on the above-described corresponding portion 41 (as shown in FIG. 5). Thereby, when the fixed seat 40 is inserted into the base 20, the hook portion 411 of the corresponding portion 41 is fitted onto the fixed portion 22, and the fixed seat 40 is closely combined with the base 20.

さらに、該ベース20の前端両側に辺溝23が設けられ、別に固定座40の両側に前向きに階段式を呈するアーム体42が延伸され、且つアーム体42の内側よりリブ421が延伸されている(図5に示されるとおり)。固定座40がベース20に挿入されるとき、ベース20上の固定部22は固定座40の階段式を呈するアーム体42上に置かれ、アーム体42の内側のリブ421がベース20の辺溝23内に対応し嵌入し(図1及び図2に示されるとおり)、これにより、固定座40がベース20と緊密に一体に接合される。   Further, side grooves 23 are provided on both sides of the front end of the base 20. Separately, arm bodies 42 having a stepped shape are extended forward on both sides of the fixed seat 40, and ribs 421 are extended from the inside of the arm bodies 42. (As shown in FIG. 5). When the fixing seat 40 is inserted into the base 20, the fixing portion 22 on the base 20 is placed on the arm body 42 that exhibits the stepped form of the fixing seat 40, and the ribs 421 inside the arm body 42 are the side grooves of the base 20. 23 and correspondingly fit into the base 23 (as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2), whereby the fixed seat 40 is tightly and integrally joined to the base 20.

さらに、該ベース20の前端に下向きに折り曲げられ延伸されたストッパ板24が設けられ、該ストッパ板24は基板10の前端をストップし(図6に示されるとおり)、基板10が前向きにスライドしないようにし、且つ該ストッパ板24の上端に斜面241が設けられ、挿入時に接触し滑り込ませるのに便利とされる。これにより、挿入が順調に行えない現象が発生しにくくなる。   Further, a stopper plate 24 that is bent and extended downward is provided at the front end of the base 20, and the stopper plate 24 stops the front end of the substrate 10 (as shown in FIG. 6), and the substrate 10 does not slide forward. In addition, a slope 241 is provided at the upper end of the stopper plate 24, which is convenient for contact and sliding when inserted. Thereby, it becomes difficult to generate a phenomenon that the insertion cannot be performed smoothly.

また、該ベース20のストッパ板24はまた、底部両側よりそれぞれ挟持片25が延伸されてもよく(図4に示されるとおり)、該挟持片25は基板10の前端を挟持し、ベース20をしっかりと基板10上に配置し、ベース20外に露出する端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31が容易にはぐらついたり振動したりしないようにする。   In addition, the stopper plate 24 of the base 20 may be provided with a holding piece 25 extending from both sides of the bottom (as shown in FIG. 4). The holding piece 25 holds the base 20 by holding the front end of the substrate 10. The bent portion 31 of the terminal 30 that is firmly placed on the substrate 10 and exposed to the outside of the base 20 does not easily wobble or vibrate.

該ストッパ板24の上端には一様に斜面241を設置してもよく、これにより、挿入時に接触し滑り込ませるのに便利とし、挿入が順調に行えない現象を発生させない。   An inclined surface 241 may be provided uniformly at the upper end of the stopper plate 24, which makes it convenient for contact and sliding when inserted, and does not cause a phenomenon that the insertion cannot be performed smoothly.

また、固定座40内に階段凹部48が設けられ(図5に示されるとおり)、該階段凹部48はベース20外に露出する端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を収容でき、且つ該階段凹部48の上端は端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を押さえることができ、固定座40とベース20が緊密に一体に組み合わされる時、該固定座40内の階段凹部48が端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を制圧することにより、基板10の端子コンタクトパッド11と接触させ(図3に示されるとおり)、ベース20外に露出する端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31にぐらつき或いは振動により接触不良の現象を発生させない。   Further, a staircase recess 48 is provided in the fixed seat 40 (as shown in FIG. 5), and the staircase recess 48 can accommodate the bent upper rebound portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed outside the base 20, and the staircase recess 48. The upper end of the terminal 30 can hold the bent upper reflex portion 31 of the terminal 30, and when the fixed seat 40 and the base 20 are closely and integrally combined, the stepped recess 48 in the fixed seat 40 is bent and repelled 31 of the terminal 30. 3 is brought into contact with the terminal contact pad 11 of the substrate 10 (as shown in FIG. 3), and the phenomenon of poor contact occurs due to the wobbling or vibration of the bent upper repellent portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed outside the base 20. I won't let you.

最後に、上述のように組み合わせた基板10、ベース20、及び固定座40を中空被覆体60中に挿入し(図7及び図8に示されるとおり)、該中空被覆体60の一側は緊密にベース20及び固定座40に当接し、且つ該ベース20の固定部22にはリブ221が設けられ、固定座40にもまたリブ49が設けられ、また、中空被覆体60内に対応する滑り溝(図示せず)が設けられる。   Finally, the substrate 10, the base 20, and the fixed seat 40, which are combined as described above, are inserted into the hollow covering 60 (as shown in FIGS. 7 and 8), and one side of the hollow covering 60 is tight. The base 20 and the fixing seat 40 are in contact with each other, and the fixing portion 22 of the base 20 is provided with ribs 221, the fixing seat 40 is also provided with ribs 49, and a corresponding slip in the hollow covering 60. A groove (not shown) is provided.

ベース20と固定座40を中空被覆体60に挿入する時、該ベース20及び固定座40上のリブ49は対応する滑り溝(図示せず)内に滑り込み、基板10、ベース20及び固定座40が中空被覆体60内に固定され、こうして全体の組立が完成し、ベース20外に露出する端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31はソルダリングによらずにしっかりと基板10上の端子コンタクトパッド11に接触し、且つ強固にベース20及び固定座40が基板10上に緊密に組合せられ、USBコネクタの製造工程が短縮され並びに生産能力が増加され、並びに製品使用の便利性がアップする。   When the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 are inserted into the hollow covering 60, the ribs 49 on the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 slide into corresponding sliding grooves (not shown), and the substrate 10, the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 are inserted. Is fixed in the hollow covering 60, thus completing the entire assembly, and the bent upper repelling portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed outside the base 20 is firmly attached to the terminal contact pad 11 on the substrate 10 without soldering. The base 20 and the fixing seat 40 are intimately combined with each other on the board 10 in contact with each other, so that the manufacturing process of the USB connector is shortened and the production capacity is increased, and the convenience of using the product is improved.

本考案の固定座40とベース20の第2種の対応結合方式によると、該ベース20に凹部26が設けられ、該凹部26はベース20上にあって、左右辺にそれぞれ設けられる。また該固定座40の後端よりストッパ片44が延伸され、該ストッパ片44の下方より挟持片45が延伸され(図10に示されるとおり)、且つ該固定座40、ストッパ片44及び挟持片45は一体成形方式で形成され、並びに該固定座40、ストッパ片44及び挟持片45により挟持体が形成され、これにより基板10を挟持固定できる(図9に示されるとおり)。   According to the second type of corresponding coupling method of the fixed seat 40 and the base 20 of the present invention, the base 20 is provided with a recess 26, and the recess 26 is provided on the base 20 and provided on the left and right sides. Further, the stopper piece 44 extends from the rear end of the fixed seat 40, the clamping piece 45 extends from below the stopper piece 44 (as shown in FIG. 10), and the fixing seat 40, the stopper piece 44 and the clamping piece. 45 is formed by an integral molding method, and a holding body is formed by the fixing seat 40, the stopper piece 44 and the holding piece 45, whereby the substrate 10 can be held and fixed (as shown in FIG. 9).

別に該固定座40には前向きに延伸されたフック部43が設けられ、並びにベース20の左右辺にフック部43に対応する凹部26が設けられ、固定座40が緊密にベース20上に結合される時、該固定座40のフック部43がベース20の凹部26に嵌合され、固定座40及びベース20がしっかりと基板10上に固定される。また、該固定座40内に階段凹部48が設けられ、該階段凹部48はベース20外に露出した端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を収容し、且つ該階段凹部48の上端は端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を押さえ、固定座40とベース20が緊密に一体に組み合わされる時、該固定座40内の階段凹部48により端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31が制圧されて基板10の端子コンタクトパッド11と接触し(図11に示されるとおり)、ベース20外に露出した端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31がぐらつき或いは振動により接触不良の現象を発生しない。   Separately, the fixed seat 40 is provided with a hook portion 43 extending forward, and concave portions 26 corresponding to the hook portions 43 are provided on the left and right sides of the base 20, so that the fixed seat 40 is tightly coupled to the base 20. At this time, the hook portion 43 of the fixed seat 40 is fitted into the concave portion 26 of the base 20, and the fixed seat 40 and the base 20 are firmly fixed on the substrate 10. Further, a stepped recess 48 is provided in the fixed seat 40, and the stepped recess 48 accommodates the bent upper repelling portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed outside the base 20, and the upper end of the stepped recess 48 is bent of the terminal 30. When the upper seat part 31 is pressed and the fixed seat 40 and the base 20 are tightly and integrally assembled, the terminal upper contact part 31 of the substrate 10 is restrained by the stepped concave part 48 in the stationary seat 40 so that the bent upper part part 31 is suppressed. 11 (as shown in FIG. 11), the bent upper repellent portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed outside the base 20 does not cause a contact failure phenomenon due to wobbling or vibration.

最後に、上述のように組み合わされた基板10、ベース20及び固定座40が中空被覆体60中に挿入され(図示せず)、該中空被覆体60の一側は緊密にベース20及び固定座40に当接し、こうして全体の組立が完成し、ベース20外に露出した端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31はソルダリングによらずに強固に基板10上の端子コンタクトパッド11に接触でき、且つ強固にベース20及び固定座40が基板10上に組合せられ、USBコネクタの製造工程が短縮され並びに生産能力が増され、並びに製品使用の便利性が増加する。   Finally, the substrate 10, the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 combined as described above are inserted into the hollow cover 60 (not shown), and one side of the hollow cover 60 is tightly connected to the base 20 and the fixed seat. Thus, the entire assembly is completed, and the bent upper repellent portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed to the outside of the base 20 can be firmly in contact with the terminal contact pad 11 on the substrate 10 without being subjected to soldering. In addition, the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 are combined on the substrate 10 to shorten the manufacturing process of the USB connector, increase the production capacity, and increase the convenience of using the product.

本考案の固定座40とベース20の第3種の対応結合方式によると、該ベース20上に凹溝27が設けられ、該凹溝27の後端にストッパ271が設けられ、別に該固定座40の後端両側の底部にそれぞれ切欠き47が設けられ、該切欠き47に片体50が嵌合され(図13に示されるとおり)、該片体50の両側にリブ51が設けられ、切欠き47中に該リブ51が嵌め込まれ固定され、該固定座40及び片体50が組み合わされて基板10を挟持する。   According to the third type of coupling method of the fixed seat 40 and the base 20 of the present invention, the concave groove 27 is provided on the base 20, and a stopper 271 is provided at the rear end of the concave groove 27. Notches 47 are provided on the bottoms on both sides of the rear end of 40, and a piece 50 is fitted into the notches 47 (as shown in FIG. 13), and ribs 51 are provided on both sides of the piece 50, The rib 51 is fitted and fixed in the notch 47, and the fixing seat 40 and the single body 50 are combined to sandwich the substrate 10.

別に固定座40内に対応フック部46が設けられ、固定座40が緊密にベース20上に結合される時(図12に示されるとおり)、該固定座40の対応フック部46はベース20の凹溝27内に嵌合し並びにストッパ271と係合し、固定座40及びベース20がしっかりと基板10上に置かれる。   Separately, a corresponding hook portion 46 is provided in the fixed seat 40, and when the fixed seat 40 is tightly coupled to the base 20 (as shown in FIG. 12), the corresponding hook portion 46 of the fixed seat 40 is The fixed seat 40 and the base 20 are firmly placed on the substrate 10 by fitting into the concave groove 27 and engaging with the stopper 271.

また、該固定座40内に階段凹部48が設けられ、該階段凹部48はベース20外に露出した端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を収容し、且つ該階段凹部48の上端は端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31を押さえ、固定座40とベース20が緊密に一体に組み合わされる時、該固定座40内の階段凹部48により端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31が制圧されて基板10の端子コンタクトパッド11と接触し(図14に示されるとおり)、これによりベース20外に露出した端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31がぐらつき或いは振動により接触不良の現象を発生することがない。   Further, a stepped recess 48 is provided in the fixed seat 40, and the stepped recess 48 accommodates the bent upper repelling portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed outside the base 20, and the upper end of the stepped recess 48 is bent of the terminal 30. When the upper seat part 31 is pressed and the fixed seat 40 and the base 20 are tightly and integrally assembled, the terminal upper contact part 31 of the substrate 10 is restrained by the stepped concave part 48 in the stationary seat 40 so that the bent upper part part 31 is suppressed. 11 (as shown in FIG. 14), the bent upper repellent portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed to the outside of the base 20 does not wobble or cause a contact failure phenomenon due to vibration.

最後に、上述のように組み合わされた基板10、ベース20及び固定座40が中空被覆体60中に挿入され(図示せず)、該中空被覆体60の一側は緊密にベース20及び固定座40に当接し、こうして全体の組立が完成し、ベース20外に露出した端子30の折り曲げ上撥ね部31はソルダリングによらずに強固に基板10上の端子コンタクトパッド11に接触でき、且つ強固にベース20及び固定座40が基板10上に組合せられ、USBコネクタの製造工程が短縮され並びに生産能力が増され、並びに製品使用の便利性が増加する。   Finally, the substrate 10, the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 combined as described above are inserted into the hollow cover 60 (not shown), and one side of the hollow cover 60 is tightly connected to the base 20 and the fixed seat. Thus, the entire assembly is completed, and the bent upper repellent portion 31 of the terminal 30 exposed to the outside of the base 20 can be firmly in contact with the terminal contact pad 11 on the substrate 10 without being subjected to soldering. In addition, the base 20 and the fixed seat 40 are combined on the substrate 10 to shorten the manufacturing process of the USB connector, increase the production capacity, and increase the convenience of using the product.

以上の説明により本考案の属する技術の分野における通常の知識を有する者は本考案が明らかに前述の目的を達成することを理解でき、本考案は特許法の規定に符合し、ここに出願する次第です。   From the above description, those having ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can understand that the present invention clearly achieves the above-mentioned object, and the present invention conforms to the provisions of the Patent Law and is filed here. It is up to you.

以上述べたことは、本考案の実施例にすぎず、本考案の実施の範囲を限定するものではなく、本考案の実用新案登録請求の範囲に基づきなし得る同等の変化と修飾は、いずれも本考案の実用新案登録請求の範囲のカバーする範囲内に属するものとする。   What has been described above is only an example of the present invention, and does not limit the scope of the present invention.Equivalent changes and modifications that can be made based on the claims of the utility model registration of the present invention are all included. It shall belong to the scope covered by the claims of the utility model registration of the present invention.

10 基板
11 端子コンタクトパッド
20 ベース
21 端子収容溝
22 固定部
221 リブ
23 辺溝
24 ストッパ板
241 斜面
25 挟持片
26 凹部
27 凹溝
271 ストッパ
30 端子
31 折り曲げ上撥ね部
40 固定座
41 対応部
411 フック部
42 アーム体
421 リブ
43 フック部
44 ストッパ片
45 挟持片
46 対応フック部
47 切欠き
48 階段凹部
49 リブ
50 片体
51 リブ
60 中空被覆体
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Board | substrate 11 Terminal contact pad 20 Base 21 Terminal accommodation groove 22 Fixing part 221 Rib 23 Side groove 24 Stopper plate 241 Slope 25 Clamping piece 26 Recess 27 Concave groove 271 Stopper 30 Terminal 31 Bending upper repellent part 40 Fixed seat 41 Corresponding part 411 Hook Part 42 arm body 421 rib 43 hook part 44 stopper piece 45 holding piece 46 corresponding hook part 47 notch 48 step recess 49 rib 50 piece 51 rib 60 hollow covering

Claims (7)

USBコネクタ組合せ構造において、
基板であって、該基板上に端子コンタクトパッドが設けられた上記基板、
ベースであって、該ベースは該基板上に置かれ、該ベース内に端子収容溝が設けられた上記ベース、
複数の端子であって、該端子の一端は該ベースの端子収容溝内に挿入され、他端には折り曲げ上撥ね部が設けられ、且つ該折り曲げ上撥ね部は該ベース外に露出する上記複数の端子、
固定座であって、該固定座は該基板上に置かれ、且つ該固定座は該ベースと対応し結合され、該固定座内は該複数の端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部を制圧して該基板の端子コンタクトパッドと接触させる上記固定座、
以上を包含することを特徴とする、USBコネクタ組合せ構造。
In the USB connector combination structure,
A substrate comprising a terminal contact pad on the substrate;
A base, wherein the base is placed on the substrate, and a terminal receiving groove is provided in the base;
A plurality of terminals, wherein one end of the terminal is inserted into a terminal receiving groove of the base, the other end is provided with a bent upper repellent portion, and the bent upper repellent portion is exposed outside the base. Terminal,
A fixed seat, the fixed seat being placed on the substrate, and the fixed seat correspondingly coupled to the base, wherein the fixed seat is configured to suppress the bent upper repellent portions of the plurality of terminals to suppress the substrate. The fixed seat to be in contact with the terminal contact pad of
The USB connector combination structure characterized by including the above.
請求項1記載のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造において、該固定座と該ベースの対応結合方式は、該ベースの両側にさらに固定部が設けられ、且つ該固定部はL形体とされ、該固定座の中間に、該ベースの固定部に対応して左右両辺に対応部が設けられ、該対応部にフック部が設けられ、該フック部が該固定部に嵌合され、該ベースの前端両側に辺溝が設けられ、該固定座の両側に前向きに階段状を呈するよう延伸されたアーム体が設けられ、且つ該アーム体の内側よりリブが延伸され、該固定座のアーム体の内側のリブが該ベースの辺溝内に嵌入されることを特徴とする、USBコネクタ組合せ構造。   2. The USB connector combination structure according to claim 1, wherein said fixed seat and said base are coupled to each other in such a manner that a fixed portion is further provided on both sides of said base, and said fixed portion is L-shaped. Corresponding to the fixed portion of the base, corresponding portions are provided on both the left and right sides, the corresponding portion is provided with a hook portion, the hook portion is fitted to the fixed portion, and a side groove is formed on both sides of the front end of the base. Provided on both sides of the fixed seat, and a rib is extended from the inside of the arm body, and the rib on the inner side of the arm body of the fixed seat is USB connector combination structure, characterized by being inserted into the side groove of the base. 請求項1記載のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造において、該ベースよりさらにストッパ板が延伸され、該ストッパ板は該基板に当接し、且つ該ストッパ板の上端に斜面が設けられ、該ベースのストッパ板はその底部両側より挟持片が延伸され、該挟持片は該ベースを挟持することを特徴とする、USBコネクタ組合せ構造。   2. The USB connector combination structure according to claim 1, wherein a stopper plate is further extended from the base, the stopper plate is in contact with the substrate, and an inclined surface is provided at an upper end of the stopper plate. A USB connector combination structure characterized in that a holding piece is extended from both sides of the bottom, and the holding piece holds the base. 請求項1記載のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造において、該固定座と該ベースの対応結合方式は、該ベース上にさらに凹部が設けられ、該固定座に前向きに延伸されたフック部が設けられ、該固定座のフック部が該ベースの凹部に嵌合され、該固定座が緊密に該ベース上に結合され、該固定座の後端よりストッパ片が延伸され、該ストッパ片の下方より挟持片が延伸され、該挟持片が該基板を挟持することを特徴とする、USBコネクタ組合せ構造。   2. The USB connector combination structure according to claim 1, wherein the fixed seat and the base are connected to each other in such a manner that a concave portion is further provided on the base and a hook portion extending forward is provided on the fixed seat. The hook portion of the seat is fitted into the recess of the base, the fixed seat is tightly coupled to the base, the stopper piece extends from the rear end of the fixed seat, and the clamping piece extends from below the stopper piece. And a USB connector combination structure, wherein the clamping piece clamps the substrate. 請求項1記載のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造において、該固定座と該ベースの対応結合方式は、該ベース上にさらに凹溝が設けられ、該凹溝後端にストッパが設けられ、該固定座内にさらに対応フック部が設けられ、該固定座の対応フック部が該ベースの凹溝内に嵌合され並びに該ストッパに係合することで、該固定座が緊密に該ベース上に結合され、該固定座後端両側の底部にさらに切欠きが設けられ、該切欠きにさらに片体が嵌合され、該片体の両側にリブが設けられ、該片体はその両側のリブにより該切欠きに係合し固定され、これにより該固定座及び該片体が組み合わされて該基板を挟持することを特徴とする、USBコネクタ組合せ構造。   2. The USB connector combination structure according to claim 1, wherein the corresponding coupling method of the fixed seat and the base is further provided with a concave groove on the base, a stopper is provided at the rear end of the concave groove, Further, a corresponding hook portion is provided, and the corresponding hook portion of the fixed seat is fitted into the concave groove of the base and engages with the stopper, so that the fixed seat is tightly coupled onto the base, Notches are further provided in the bottoms on both sides of the rear end of the fixed seat, and further pieces are fitted into the notches, and ribs are provided on both sides of the pieces. The pieces are notched by the ribs on both sides. A USB connector combination structure, wherein the fixed seat and the single body are combined to sandwich the substrate by being engaged with and fixed to the board. 請求項1、2、4或いは5のいずれかに記載のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造において、該固定座内にさらに階段凹部が設けられ、該階段凹部が該端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部を押さえ、並びに該端子の折り曲げ上撥ね部を該階段凹部内に収容することを特徴とする、USBコネクタ組合せ構造。   6. The USB connector combination structure according to claim 1, wherein a stepped recess is further provided in the fixed seat, the stepped recess presses the bent upper rebound portion of the terminal, and the terminal A USB connector combination structure characterized in that the bent upper repellent portion is accommodated in the stepped recess. 請求項1記載のUSBコネクタ組合せ構造において、該基板、該ベース及び該固定座が一つの中空被覆体内に挿入され、該中空被覆体は緊密に該ベース及び該固定座上に当接することを特徴とする、USBコネクタ組合せ構造。   2. The USB connector combination structure according to claim 1, wherein the substrate, the base, and the fixed seat are inserted into a single hollow covering, and the hollow covering closely contacts the base and the fixing seat. USB connector combination structure.
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