公开(公告)号：WO2014060769A1

公开(公告)日：2014-04-24

申请号：PCT/GB2013/052722

申请日：2013-10-18

Applicant: SANDERS ASSOCIATES LIMITED

Inventor： SANDERS, Anthony

IPC: H01R25/00 ,  H01R12/71 ,  H01R13/642 ,  H01R13/58 ,  H01R13/68

CPC classification number: H01R25/00 ,  H01R4/18 ,  H01R4/4809 ,  H01R12/712 ,  H01R13/5833 ,  H01R13/642 ,  H01R13/68 ,  H01R25/003

Abstract: A distribution unit for distributing mains electricity to multiple LED lighting devices, said unit comprising a terminal box and one or more plugs, the terminal box being adapted for connection to mains electricity and to receive said plugs, and each plug being adapted for connection to individual LED lighting elements, wherein said terminal box comprises: a) a housing having an opening for a distribution wire carrying mains electricity; b) a circuit board having terminals for connection of live and neutral conductors of said wire; c) at least two conductive tracks on the surface of said circuit board each connecting to a respective one of said terminals; and d) a plurality of sockets in the housing each having a non-circular bore with a longitudinal bore axis, the bore intersecting the edge of the circuit board, wherein said tracks are not closer than 3 mm to the edge of the circuit board where a socket intersects the circuit board, and wherein each said plug comprises: a) a body having a cross-section corresponding with the bore of each socket whereby the body can be inserted into the socket in only one orientation of the body with respect to the socket about said bore axis; b) a lighting wire for connection to an LED lighting element extending from the body; and c) a plug element on the end of the body and including two spring terminals, one connected to each of a live and neutral conductor of the lighting wire, wherein the plug element engages with the edge of the circuit board when the plug is inserted in a socket by movement along said axis and, on further movement of the plug into the socket by more than the distance of said tracks to the edge of the circuit board, said spring terminals engage a respective one of said tracks to complete electrical connection with the mains electricity.

Abstract translation: 一种用于将电力分配给多个LED照明装置的分配单元，所述单元包括接线盒和一个或多个插头，所述接线盒适于连接到电源并接收所述插头，并且每个插头适于连接到个体 LED照明元件，其中所述接线盒包括：a）具有用于承载主电源的配线的开口的壳体; b）具有用于连接所述线的带电和中性导体的端子的电路板; c）在所述电路板的表面上的至少两个导电轨道，每个连接到相应的一个所述端子; 以及d）所述壳体中的多个插座，每个具有具有纵向孔轴线的非圆形孔，所述孔与所述电路板的边缘相交，其中所述轨道距离所述电路板的边缘不超过3mm 插座与电路板相交，并且其中每个所述插头包括：a）具有对应于每个插座的孔的横截面的本体，其中主体可以相对于主体的一个取向方向插入插座中 围绕所述孔轴线插入; b）用于连接到从身体延伸的LED照明元件的照明线; 以及c）所述主体端部上的插头元件，并且包括两个弹簧端子，一个连接到所述照明线的带电和中性导体中的每一个，其中当所述插头插入时，所述插头元件与所述电路板的边缘接合 在插座中通过沿着所述轴线移动，并且当插头进一步移动到插座中超过所述轨道到电路板边缘的距离时，所述弹簧端子接合相应的所述轨道之一以完成与 电源。