JPH119852A - Waterproof structure of terminal in electric appliance - Google Patents

Waterproof structure of terminal in electric appliance

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JPH119852A
JPH119852A JP16831297A JP16831297A JPH119852A JP H119852 A JPH119852 A JP H119852A JP 16831297 A JP16831297 A JP 16831297A JP 16831297 A JP16831297 A JP 16831297A JP H119852 A JPH119852 A JP H119852A
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Prior art keywords
ring
terminal
inner peripheral
electric device
current
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Inventor
Takashi Yamaguchi
孝志 山口
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Panasonic Electric Works Co Ltd
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Matsushita Electric Works Ltd
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To securely cut off water, by making uniform the squashed part of an O-ring, even if the axial insertion position of electrical terminals deviates. SOLUTION: Elastic O-rings 3 are provided at the projections of electric terminals 2 of a waterproof electric appliance case 1. The terminals 2 of an electric appliance are inserted in the O-rings 3 and arranged to closely contact the inner peripheral part of the O-ring. A thick inner peripheral part 3a and a thick outer peripheral part 3b are connected together through a thin film 3c to form the rubber O-ring 3.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、電気かみそりのよ
うな電気機器、特に通電端子がケースから外部に突出
し、その通電端子のケースからの突出部分を弾性を有す
るOリングにより密着して防水を行うようにした電気機
器における通電端子の防水構造に関するものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an electric device such as an electric razor, in particular, a current-carrying terminal protruding from a case to the outside, and a protruding portion of the current-carrying terminal protruding from the case is tightly adhered to by an O-ring having elasticity to waterproof. The present invention relates to a waterproof structure of a current-carrying terminal in an electric device to be performed.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来から防水式の電気機器、例えば防水
式の電気かみそりにおいて、充電器と接触させるための
通電端子2を電気機器のケースの下カバー部1bに設け
たOリング3に挿通して外部に突出させ、Oリング3を
通電端子2に密着することで通電端子2のケースの下カ
バー部1bの挿通部分の防水を行っている。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in a waterproof type electric device, for example, a waterproof type electric shaver, an energizing terminal 2 for making contact with a charger is inserted into an O-ring 3 provided on a lower cover 1b of a case of the electric device. The O-ring 3 is brought into close contact with the energizing terminal 2 to waterproof the portion where the lower cover 1b of the case of the energizing terminal 2 is inserted.

【0003】図4、図5には従来の一例が示してあり、
図4に示すように、下カバー部1bには複数のゴム製の
Oリング3が固定してある。そして、図5に示すよう
に、各Oリング3にそれぞれ通電端子2が挿入され、O
リング3の内周部が通電端子2に弾接して密着してい
る。
FIGS. 4 and 5 show a conventional example.
As shown in FIG. 4, a plurality of rubber O-rings 3 are fixed to the lower cover 1b. Then, as shown in FIG. 5, the energizing terminals 2 are inserted into the respective O-rings 3 and
The inner peripheral portion of the ring 3 is in elastic contact with and close to the energizing terminal 2.

【0004】[0004]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】上記のような従来例に
あっては、下カバー部1bに設けたゴム製のOリング3
は、下カバー部1bと固定されているため、自由度が小
さく、通電端子2の軸方向(垂直方向)の挿入位置がず
れると、ゴム製のOリング3のつぶし代が均一になら
ず、つぶし代の小さな部分から水漏れが発生するという
問題があった。
In the above conventional example, a rubber O-ring 3 provided on the lower cover 1b is provided.
Is fixed to the lower cover portion 1b, so that the degree of freedom is small, and if the insertion position of the energizing terminal 2 in the axial direction (vertical direction) is displaced, the pressing margin of the rubber O-ring 3 is not uniform, There was a problem that water leaks from a small part of the crushing margin.

【0005】本発明は上記の従来例の問題点に鑑みて発
明したものであって、通電端子の軸方向の挿入位置がず
れていてもOリングのつぶし代が均一となって確実な防
水ができる電気機器における通電端子の防水構造を提供
することを課題とするものである。
The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art. Even if the insertion position of the energizing terminal in the axial direction is shifted, the O-ring crushing portion is uniform and reliable waterproofing is achieved. It is an object of the present invention to provide a waterproof structure for a current-carrying terminal in an electrical device that can be provided.

【0006】[0006]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記課題を達成するため
に、本発明の電気機器における通電端子の防水構造は、
防水式の電気機器のケース1の通電端子2の突出部分に
弾性を有するOリング3を設け、該Oリング3に電気機
器の通電端子2を貫通させると共にOリング3の内周部
を通電端子2に密着し、Oリング3の内周部3aと外周
部3bとの間を肉厚の薄い薄膜部3cとして成ることを
特徴とするものである。このような構成とすることで、
通電端子2の軸方向の挿入位置がずれてもOリング3の
内周部3aと外周部3bとの間の肉厚の薄い薄膜部3c
の各部が伸び縮みして内周部3aのつぶし代が常に均一
になる位置を確保できるようになっている。
Means for Solving the Problems To achieve the above object, a waterproof structure of a current-carrying terminal in an electric device according to the present invention comprises:
An O-ring 3 having elasticity is provided on a protruding portion of the energizing terminal 2 of the case 1 of the waterproof electric device, and the O-ring 3 is made to penetrate the energizing terminal 2 of the electric device, and the inner peripheral portion of the O-ring 3 is connected to the energizing terminal. 2 and a thin film portion 3c having a small thickness between the inner peripheral portion 3a and the outer peripheral portion 3b of the O-ring 3. With such a configuration,
Even when the insertion position of the energizing terminal 2 in the axial direction is shifted, the thin film portion 3c having a small thickness between the inner peripheral portion 3a and the outer peripheral portion 3b of the O-ring 3
Are expanded and contracted so that a position where the inner peripheral portion 3a can always be uniformly pressed can be secured.

【0007】[0007]

【発明の実施の形態】本発明を以下添付図面に示す実施
形態に基づいて説明する。防水構造の電気かみそりのよ
うな電気機器のケース1は本体ケース部1aの下部に下
カバー部1bを取付けて構成してあり、本体ケース部1
a内にはモータ(図示せず)、回路部品(図示せず)等
を装備したシャーシ4が内装されるようになっている。
該シャーシ4の下面から充電器と接触させるための通電
端子2が突出している。下カバー部1bは本体ケース部
1aの下端部に水密的に取付けられるものである。この
下カバー部1bに複数のゴム製のOリング3が一体に固
着してある。下カバー部1bにはゴム製のOリング3を
一体に固着するに当たっては、下カバー部1bを成形す
る際にゴム製のOリング3を一体となるように同時に成
形するきわゆる2色成形により形成するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described below based on embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings. A case 1 of an electric device such as an electric razor having a waterproof structure is configured by attaching a lower cover 1b to a lower portion of a main body case 1a.
A chassis 4 equipped with a motor (not shown), circuit components (not shown), and the like is provided inside a.
An energizing terminal 2 for making contact with the charger protrudes from the lower surface of the chassis 4. The lower cover 1b is attached to the lower end of the main body case 1a in a watertight manner. A plurality of rubber O-rings 3 are integrally fixed to the lower cover 1b. When the rubber O-ring 3 is integrally fixed to the lower cover 1b, the rubber O-ring 3 is molded simultaneously and integrally with the lower cover 1b by molding in two colors. To form.

【0008】ここで、本発明においてはゴム製のOリン
グ3は図2に示すように、肉厚の厚い内周部3aと肉厚
の厚い外周部3bとを肉厚の薄い薄膜部3cで一体に連
結形成したものである。そして、通電端子2は下カバー
部1bから上記Oリング3を挿通して外部に突出してお
り、Oリング3の肉厚の厚い内周部3aが通電端子2に
弾性的に密着して通電端子2の下カバー部1bからの突
出部分の防水を図っている。
In the present invention, as shown in FIG. 2, the rubber O-ring 3 has a thick inner peripheral portion 3a and a thick outer peripheral portion 3b formed by a thin thin film portion 3c. They are integrally connected and formed. The energizing terminal 2 protrudes outside through the O-ring 3 from the lower cover portion 1b, and the thick inner peripheral portion 3a of the O-ring 3 elastically adheres to the energizing terminal 2 so as to be energized. 2 is designed to waterproof the protruding portion from the lower cover portion 1b.

【0009】しかして、上記のようにゴム製のOリング
3に通電端子2を挿入した場合、通電端子2が軸方向
(垂直方向)にずれを生じて挿入されても、図3におい
てOリング3の薄膜部3cのイ部分が伸び、薄膜部3c
のロ部分が縮むことによって、厚みの厚い内周部3aが
通電端子に対して、通電端子2のずれによるつぶし代の
不均一化を生むことなく密着固定して確実に通電端子2
の下カバー部1bからの突出部分の防水がなされるので
ある。
However, when the current-carrying terminal 2 is inserted into the rubber O-ring 3 as described above, even if the current-carrying terminal 2 is displaced in the axial direction (vertical direction), the O-ring shown in FIG. A portion of the thin film portion 3c of FIG.
The inner portion 3a having a large thickness is tightly fixed to the energizing terminal without causing unevenness of the crushing margin due to the displacement of the energizing terminal 2, thereby ensuring the energization of the energizing terminal 2.
The portion protruding from the lower cover portion 1b is waterproofed.

【0010】なお、実施形態においては電気機器として
防水式の往復式電気かみそりのような防水式電気かみそ
りの例を示したが、必ずしもこれにのみ限定されず、他
の種々の通電端子を有する電気機器にも本発明が適用で
きるのは勿論である。
In the embodiment, an example of a waterproof type electric shaver such as a waterproof type reciprocating type electric shaver is shown as an electric device. However, the present invention is not necessarily limited to this, and an electric device having various other energized terminals may be used. Needless to say, the present invention can be applied to equipment.

【0011】[0011]

【発明の効果】本発明にあっては、上述のように、防水
式の電気機器のケースの通電端子の突出部分に弾性を有
するOリングを設け、該Oリングに電気機器の通電端子
を貫通させると共にOリングの内周部を通電端子に密着
し、Oリングの内周部と外周部との間を肉厚の薄い薄膜
部としてあるので、通電端子の軸方向の挿入位置がずれ
てもOリングの内周部と外周部との間の肉厚の薄い薄膜
部の各部が伸び縮みして内周部のつぶし代が常に均一に
なる位置を確保でき、防水不良を無くして確実な防水が
できるものである。
According to the present invention, as described above, an O-ring having elasticity is provided at a protruding portion of a current-carrying terminal of a case of a waterproof electric device, and the current-carrying terminal of the electric device is penetrated through the O-ring. At the same time, the inner peripheral portion of the O-ring is brought into close contact with the energizing terminal, and the portion between the inner peripheral portion and the outer peripheral portion of the O-ring is formed as a thin thin film portion. The thin-walled thin-film portion between the inner and outer peripheral portions of the O-ring expands and contracts, ensuring a position where the inner peripheral portion can always be crushed. Can be done.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明の分解斜視図である。FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of the present invention.

【図2】同上のOリングを示し、(a)は平面図であ
り、(b)は(a)のXーX線の断面図である。
2 (a) is a plan view, and FIG. 2 (b) is a sectional view taken along line XX of FIG. 2 (a).

【図3】同上の通電端子のOリングへの軸方向の挿入位
置がずれた際に薄膜部が伸縮した状態を示す説明図であ
る。
FIG. 3 is an explanatory view showing a state in which a thin film portion expands and contracts when an insertion position of an energizing terminal into an O-ring in the axial direction is shifted.

【図4】従来例を示し、(a)は下カバー部の平面図で
あり、(b)は(a)のYーY線の断面図である。
4A and 4B show a conventional example, in which FIG. 4A is a plan view of a lower cover portion, and FIG. 4B is a cross-sectional view taken along line YY in FIG.

【図5】従来例における通電端子のOリングへの挿入部
分を示す拡大断面図である。
FIG. 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view showing a portion where a current-carrying terminal is inserted into an O-ring in a conventional example.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 電気機器のケース 2 通電端子 3 Oリング 3a 内周部 3b 外周部 3c 薄膜部 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Electric equipment case 2 Current supply terminal 3 O-ring 3a Inner peripheral part 3b Outer peripheral part 3c Thin film part

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 防水式の電気機器のケースの通電端子の
突出部分に弾性を有するOリングを設け、該Oリングに
電気機器の通電端子を貫通させると共にOリングの内周
部を通電端子に密着し、Oリングの内周部と外周部との
間を肉厚の薄い薄膜部として成ることを特徴とする電気
機器における通電端子の防水構造。
1. An O-ring having elasticity is provided at a protruding portion of a current-carrying terminal of a case of a waterproof electric device, and the current-carrying terminal of the electric device is penetrated through the O-ring. A waterproof structure for a current-carrying terminal in an electric device, wherein the thin film portion is formed so as to be in close contact with an inner peripheral portion and an outer peripheral portion of the O-ring.
JP16831297A 1997-06-25 1997-06-25 Waterproof structure of terminal in electric appliance Withdrawn JPH119852A (en)

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7794276B2 (en) 2006-07-21 2010-09-14 Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. Insulating structure between conductive members of electric device

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7794276B2 (en) 2006-07-21 2010-09-14 Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. Insulating structure between conductive members of electric device

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