US 12,348,017 B2
Junction box and method for mounting junction box
Long Yang, Shangrao (CN); and Dequan Zhou, Shangrao (CN)
Assigned to JIANGXI JINKO PV MATERIAL CO., LTD., Shangrao (CN)
Filed by Jiangxi Jinko PV Material Co., Ltd., Shangrao Eco. & Tech. Dev. Zone (CN)
Filed on Mar. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/129,627.
Claims priority of application No. 202211370388.5 (CN), filed on Nov. 3, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0154396 A1, May 9, 2024
Int. Cl. H02G 3/08 (2006.01); H02G 3/18 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 3/081 (2013.01) [H02G 3/18 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A junction box, comprising:
a housing hollow inside to form an accommodation space, wherein the accommodation space passes through two sides of the housing along a thickness direction of the junction box; and
an assembly module including a bottom plate and an electronic element, wherein along the thickness direction of the junction box, the bottom plate is mounted on one side of the housing, the bottom plate and the housing define an accommodation cavity, the electronic element is mounted on the bottom plate, and at least part of the electronic element is located in the accommodation cavity;
wherein the housing and the bottom plate are separately arranged and connected to each other; and
along the thickness direction of the junction box, a first groove is provided on a surface of the housing on one side adjacent to the bottom plate, and the bottom plate is mounted in the first groove.