Wall socket having connecting module and wall switch having connecting module
View Patent ↗A wall socket having a connecting module includes a socket body and a connecting module. The socket body has a socket unit. The connecting module is mounted with the socket unit. The connecting module is electrically connected with the socket body and selectively protruded outside the socket body. Therefore, the invention has functions of wall socket, electricity-transmitting and electricity-connection, which is convenient for various applications with a better universal characteristic.
1. A wall socket having a connecting module, comprising:
a socket body having a socket unit; and
a connecting module disposed on and electrically connected to the socket body, wherein the connecting module selectively protrudes from the socket body;
wherein the connecting module is an Internet of Things (IoT) device and configured to communicate with one or more relevant IoT devices;
wherein a bearing board is pivotally connected to the socket body, the bearing board is turned downward to a slanted position or upward to be stacked on the front face of the socket body, an end portion of the bearing board is connected to sliding rails, the top portion of the socket body has sliding grooves, the sliding rails slidably engage the sliding grooves, the connecting module is disposed on the socket body and move forward and backward, an elastic unit is disposed between the connecting module and the socket body for abutting the connecting module to move forward, and when the bearing board is tacked on the front face of the socket body, the bearing board abuts the connecting body to move backward.
2. The wall socket having a connecting module according to claim 1 , wherein the connecting module is plugged to the socket body.
3. The wall socket having a connecting module according to claim 2 , wherein the connecting module has a display, the display of the connecting module is configured to display information of the socket body.
4. The wall socket having a connecting module according to claim 2 , wherein the connecting module has a display, the display of the connecting module is configured to communicate with the one or more relevant IoT devices and find relevant information from the one or more relevant IoT devices to display.
5. The wall socket having a connecting module according to claim 2 , wherein the connecting module has a camera, the camera of the connecting module is configured to monitor an environment surrounding the socket body, capture and send videos or images to the one or more relevant IoT devices.
6. The wall socket having a connecting module according to claim 2 , wherein the connecting module has a remote controller, the remote controller of the connecting module is configured to remotely activate the one or more relevant IoT devices to perform specified functions or operations.