JP2003180417A - Wearing mechanism with positioning function for arm- wearing electronic equipment - Google Patents

Wearing mechanism with positioning function for arm- wearing electronic equipment

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JP2003180417A
JP2003180417A JP2001388870A JP2001388870A JP2003180417A JP 2003180417 A JP2003180417 A JP 2003180417A JP 2001388870 A JP2001388870 A JP 2001388870A JP 2001388870 A JP2001388870 A JP 2001388870A JP 2003180417 A JP2003180417 A JP 2003180417A
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hinge piece
arm
hinge
cylindrical member
pin
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Masaru Terasawa
大 寺沢
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Seiko Instruments Inc
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Seiko Instruments Inc
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Priority to KR1020020080650A priority patent/KR20030052999A/en
Priority to CN02139985A priority patent/CN1427602A/en
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Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wearing mechanism by which a user can easily position electronic equipment without disassembling a hinge part matching a size of the arm, and continuously and smoothly adjust a position of the holder. <P>SOLUTION: This wearing mechanism with a positioning function for the arm-wearing electronic equipment has a cylinder member planted with a bar pin intervening in between the main body side hinge piece and the holder side hinge pin to constitute a hinge and a mechanism to adjust the rotation angle of the cylinder member against one hinge. The bar is titled with a size of the arm corresponding to the adjusting mechanism in a condition that the bar is fit in a fitting hole bored in the other hinge. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO

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、腕装着型電子機器
を腕に装着するに際し、腕の太さに対応して調整が可能
な装着装置の調整機構に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an adjusting mechanism of a mounting device capable of adjusting the thickness of an arm when mounting the arm mounting type electronic device on the arm.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】腕装着型電子機器は、時計、計算機、通
信機器等の携帯用電子機器であって、電子回路で構成さ
れ、腕に装着できるまで小型化したものである。このよ
うな腕装着型電子機器は、該電子機器が本来的に有する
機能を実行するための本体部材と、腕に装着するための
装着部材とで構成される。本出願人はこの種の腕装着型
電子機器として、ユーザーの腕の太さに対応し、バンド
の長さやホルダー角度が調整可能である腕装着型電子機
器を発明して特願2000−398981号と特願2000−400162号
を先に特許出願した。この腕装着型電子機器は、装着体
を開閉するための第1のヒンジ片と第2のヒンジ片とか
らなるヒンジと、前記第1のヒンジ片に設けた第1の穴
と、前記第2のヒンジ片に設けた第2の穴と、一方を第
1の穴に挿入し、他方を前記第2の穴に挿入するかんぬ
きピンとを有する腕装着型電子機器であって、使用者が
間口の長さが異なる穴を選択してかんぬきピンを嵌合さ
せることによって、装着体を腕の太さに適合させること
ができるものである。
2. Description of the Related Art A wrist-worn electronic device is a portable electronic device such as a watch, a calculator, and a communication device, which is composed of an electronic circuit and is miniaturized so that it can be worn on the wrist. Such a wrist-worn electronic device is composed of a main body member for performing a function originally possessed by the electronic device and a mounting member for mounting on the arm. The applicant has invented a wrist-worn electronic device of this type, which corresponds to the thickness of the user's arm and is capable of adjusting the length of the band and the angle of the holder. Japanese Patent Application No. 2000-398981 I applied for a patent for Japanese Patent Application No. 2000-400162 first. This wrist-worn electronic device includes a hinge including a first hinge piece and a second hinge piece for opening and closing a wearing body, a first hole provided in the first hinge piece, and the second hole. Is a wrist-worn electronic device having a second hole provided in the hinge piece and a pin for inserting one into the first hole and the other into the second hole. The mounting body can be adapted to the thickness of the arm by selecting holes having different lengths and fitting the bolts.

【0003】図7は、その腕装着型電子機器の装着体お
よびヒンジ部の具体的な1構成を示す横断面図と正面図
である。図7(a)は電子機器全体を示す横断面図であ
り、図7(b)は、ヒンジ部を示す正面図である。同図
(a)に示す腕装着型電子機器20は、本体21と2片のホル
ダー22、23で構成される。図において、紙面向かって左
側のホルダー22は閉じた状態、右側のホルダー23は開い
た状態を示している。本体21とホルダー22、23とはヒン
ジによって結合される。ホルダー22、23側のヒンジ片2
4、25表面には、複数の穴26、27がヒンジの回動軸方向
に並んで径方向に穿設されている。上記穴26、27に対面
するヒンジ片28、29には、ヒンジの回動方向の間口長さ
が段階的に異なる穴30が設けられ、ヒンジのしくみは左
右同一である。片側のヒンジ片の穴26には、ばねで付勢
されたかんぬきピン32が収められる。ホルダー22の回
動、すなわちヒンジ片24の回動によって、穴26も回動す
る。そして、穴26が対面するヒンジ片28の穴30と向かい
合ったときに、かんぬきピン32が対面する穴30に嵌合当
接される。これによって、ヒンジ片24とそれと一体であ
るホルダー22が固定される。図7(b)に示すように、ヒ
ンジ片24、28は、ばね棒33と嵌合ピン34で回動対偶で結
合される。ばね棒33には、コイルばね35が通され、その
両端突出部36、37がそれぞれのヒンジ片24、28に当てら
れる。これによって、ヒンジ片24、28はホルダーが常に
開く方向に付勢される。図8は、本体側ヒンジ片に穿設
される穴を示す拡大図である。上述のように、当接穴30
は、ヒンジの回動方向の間口長さが段階的に異なるよう
に回動軸方向に並んで複数設けられる。同図では、当接
穴30を実線で、かんぬきピン32が内挿される3つの穴26
を点線で示している。このように、穴26のいずれか一つ
を選択して、かんぬきピン32は内挿される。ヒンジ片は
開く方向に付勢されているから、かんぬきピン32は、当
接穴30の片側壁にあたる。これによってホルダーの開き
具合が決定される。図9は、穴の間口長さがホルダーの
開き具合に影響することを示す横断面図である。図9
(a)は間口が短い穴の片側壁にかんぬきピンがあたって
いる状態を示す横断面図であり、図9(b)は、間口が長
い穴の片側壁にかんぬきピンがあたっている状態を示す
横断面図である。双方の図を比較するとわかるように、
間口長さが長い穴を選択してかんぬきピンを嵌合させた
場合の方が、水平方向からのヒンジ片24の回動θ2が小
さい。これによってホルダーは腕の太い人にも適用でき
る。反対に、腕の細い人は、間口長さの短い穴を選択し
てかんぬきピンを嵌合させればよい。因みに(a)に図示
したものは回動角がθ1であり、その差はΔθ=θ 1−θ
2となる。なお、かんぬきピンをばねを介して収める穴
の選択は、ヒンジを外せば容易に行える。このように、
この先行例にかかる腕装着型電子機器の装着体は、複数
の穴のうち、いずれにかんぬきピンを挿し込むか選択す
ることによって、該かんぬきピンと階段状の壁部との当
接関係によりホルダーの固定位置を変更することがで
き、これによって、腕の太さに合わせてホルダーを最も
適当な位置で維持できるのであるが、その調整はヒンジ
を分解して行わなければならないためその分手間を要す
るという問題があった。また、その調整量は設けた穴の
数に限定された。この腕装着型電子機器を使用する人が
一人であれば初期設定すれば以後の再調整はほとんど必
要ないのであるが、何人かの人が共用するような機器の
場合にはホルダーの位置調整は頻繁に必要となるため、
分解の手間は負担を増すことになる。
FIG. 7 shows a wearing body of the wrist-worn electronic device.
And cross-sectional view and a front view showing a specific structure of the hinge portion and the hinge portion.
Is. FIG. 7A is a cross-sectional view showing the entire electronic device.
FIG. 7B is a front view showing the hinge portion. Same figure
The arm-mounted electronic device 20 shown in (a) includes a main body 21 and a two-piece holder.
It is made up of da 22 and 23. In the figure, left on the page
Side holder 22 is closed, right side holder 23 is open
Shows the closed state. The body 21 and the holders 22 and 23 are
Combined by di. Hinge piece 2 on the holder 22, 23 side
A number of holes 26 and 27 are formed on the surface of 4 and 25 in the rotation axis direction of the hinge.
And are bored in the radial direction. Face holes 26 and 27 above
The hinge pieces 28, 29 have a frontage length in the rotation direction of the hinge.
, But with different holes 30 in stages, the hinge mechanism is left
Same on the right. The hole 26 in the hinge piece on one side is biased by a spring.
The removed pin 32 is stored. Holder 22 times
Movement, that is, rotation of the hinge piece 24 also rotates the hole 26.
It Then, face the hole 30 of the hinge piece 28 facing the hole 26.
When it fits, fit the hole pin 32 into the facing hole 30.
Contacted. This allows the hinge piece 24 and its
Holder 22 is fixed. As shown in Fig. 7 (b),
The locking pieces 24, 28 are connected to the spring rod 33 and the mating pin 34 in a rotating pair.
Are combined. A coil spring 35 is passed through the spring rod 33,
The protrusions 36 and 37 on both ends should be attached to the hinge pieces 24 and 28, respectively.
Be done. As a result, the hinge pieces 24 and 28 are always held by the holder.
It is urged to open. Figure 8 shows the main body hinge piece
It is an enlarged view which shows the hole made. As mentioned above, the abutment hole 30
Check that the frontage length of the hinge rotation direction is
Are provided side by side in the direction of the rotation axis. In the figure, contact
The holes 30 are solid lines and the three holes 26 into which the bolts 32 are inserted 26
Is indicated by a dotted line. One of the holes 26, like this
And the pin 32 is inserted. Hinge piece
Since it is biased in the opening direction, the pin 32
It corresponds to one side wall of the contact hole 30. This opens the holder
The condition is determined. Figure 9 shows that the frontage of the hole is
It is a cross-sectional view showing that it affects the opening degree. Figure 9
(a) is a hole with a short frontage, with a bolt on one side wall.
Fig. 9 (b) is a cross-sectional view showing a state in which the frontage is long.
Shows the state where the pin is hit on one side wall of the hole
FIG. As you can see by comparing the two figures,
Select a hole with a long frontage length and fit the bolt
In this case, the hinge piece 24 rotates from the horizontal direction θ.2Is small
Sai. This makes the holder suitable for people with thick arms.
It On the other hand, if you have a narrow arm, choose a hole with a short frontage length.
It suffices to fit the iron pin. By the way, shown in (a)
The rotation angle is θ1And the difference is Δθ = θ 1−θ
2Becomes In addition, the hole that holds the bolt
Can be easily selected by removing the hinge. in this way,
There are a plurality of wearable bodies of the wrist-worn electronic device according to this prior example.
Select which of the holes to insert the pin.
By touching the pin with the stepped wall.
The fixed position of the holder can be changed depending on the contact relationship.
This makes the holder the most suitable for the thickness of the arm.
It can be maintained in its proper position, but its adjustment is hinged.
Since it has to be disassembled, it takes time
There was a problem that Also, the adjustment amount is
Limited in number. People using this wrist-worn electronic device
If you are the only one, you can make the initial settings and readjustment after that is almost unnecessary.
I don't need it
In that case, it is necessary to adjust the position of the holder frequently.
The trouble of disassembling will increase the burden.

【0004】[0004]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】本発明の課題は、上記
の問題を解決するもので、腕の太さに合わせてヒンジ部
を分解することなく容易に位置調整ができると共に、ホ
ルダーの位置を無段階に連続して調整が可能となる機構
を提供することにある。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to solve the above-mentioned problems. The position can be easily adjusted according to the thickness of the arm without disassembling the hinge portion and the position of the holder can be adjusted. It is to provide a mechanism that allows continuous adjustment in a stepless manner.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明の腕装着型電子機
器の位置調整機能付き装着機構は、ヒンジを構成する本
体側ヒンジ片とホルダー側ヒンジ片間に介在するかんぬ
きピンを植設した円筒部材と、一方のヒンジ片に対する
前記円筒部材の回転角を外部から調整する機構とを有
し、前記かんぬきは他方のヒンジ片に穿設された嵌合孔
と嵌合された状態において前記調整機構による角度設定
に応じて各腕の太さに対応出来るようにした。そして、
円筒部材の回転角を外部から調整する機構は、該円筒部
材に設けられたカム溝と、該カム溝に係合されるピンが
植設され一方のヒンジ片に対して軸方向には摺動可能で
あって回転不可状態に保持された摺動部材と、ヒンジ部
端部にネジ頭が露出し該摺動部材を軸方向に進退自在に
調整するネジとから構成するものとし、前記ネジにより
摺動部材を軸方向に位置調整するとぴんを介して前記円
筒部材がカムによって回転変位され、その回転変位に応
じて連続的に各腕の太さに対応出来る。摺動部材は断面
が非円形形状であって、同じ非円形形状の断面の穴が軸
方向に穿設された一方のヒンジ片と嵌合されることによ
り、一方のヒンジ片に対して軸方向には摺動可能であっ
て回転不可状態に保持される機構が構成できる。
A mounting mechanism with a position adjusting function for an arm-mounted electronic device according to the present invention is a cylinder in which a pin is inserted between a hinge piece on a main body side and a hinge piece on a holder side. A member and a mechanism for externally adjusting the rotation angle of the cylindrical member with respect to one of the hinge pieces, and the adjusting mechanism in a state where the bolt is fitted in a fitting hole formed in the other hinge piece. The width of each arm can be adjusted according to the angle setting. And
A mechanism for adjusting the rotation angle of a cylindrical member from the outside is such that a cam groove provided in the cylindrical member and a pin engaged with the cam groove are planted and slid in the axial direction with respect to one hinge piece. It is composed of a sliding member that is capable of being held in a non-rotatable state and a screw that has a screw head exposed at the end of the hinge and that adjusts the sliding member so that it can move back and forth in the axial direction. When the position of the sliding member is adjusted in the axial direction, the cylindrical member is rotationally displaced by the cam through the pin, and the thickness of each arm can be continuously accommodated according to the rotational displacement. The sliding member has a non-circular cross section, and a hole of the same non-circular cross section is fitted with one hinge piece axially formed so that one hinge piece has an axial direction. Can be configured to be slidable and held in a non-rotatable state.

【0006】[0006]

【発明の実施の形態】本発明の腕装着型電子機器の調整
機能付き装着機構は、それぞれ個人差がある腕の太さに
合わせてホルダーの閉まり具合を無段階に連続調整がで
き、最も適当な位置で電子機器を維持できる機構とし
て、図1のAに示したような一方のヒンジ片24と他方の
ヒンジ片28間を一方のヒンジ片24に設けられた穴に挿入
されたかんぬきピン32で直接係合させる従来の関係を止
め、図1のBに示したように一方のヒンジ片24と他方の
ヒンジ片28間に介在する部材10を別に設けるようにして
その部材10の穴にかんぬきピン32を挿入し、該部材10の
一方のヒンジ片24に対する相対角度を連続的に可変とす
る機構を備えることで、一方のヒンジ片24と他方のヒン
ジ片28の位置関係を無段階に連続して調整できるように
することを想到したものである。そして、ヒンジを分解
することなくその位置関係を調整できるようにするた
め、その両ヒンジ片間に介在させる部材の角度調整を外
部から操作するような機構を採用するようにしたもので
ある。
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION The mounting mechanism with adjusting function of the arm-mounting type electronic device of the present invention is most suitable because it is possible to continuously adjust the closing condition of the holder according to the thickness of the arm having individual differences. As a mechanism for maintaining the electronic device at various positions, a bolt pin 32 inserted between the one hinge piece 24 and the other hinge piece 28 as shown in FIG. 1A into a hole provided in the one hinge piece 24. The conventional relationship of direct engagement with is stopped and the member 10 interposed between the one hinge piece 24 and the other hinge piece 28 is separately provided as shown in FIG. By providing a mechanism for inserting the pin 32 and continuously varying the relative angle of the member 10 with respect to the one hinge piece 24, the positional relationship between the one hinge piece 24 and the other hinge piece 28 can be continuously changed. To be able to adjust . In order to adjust the positional relationship of the hinges without disassembling the hinges, a mechanism for externally operating the angle adjustment of the member interposed between the hinge pieces is adopted.

【0007】本発明の腕装着型電子機器の調整機能付き
装着機構の実施の形態について、以下に詳しく説明す
る。この発明の実施の形態にかかる腕装着型電子機器の
構成は図7に示した先行技術と実質的に大きな差はな
い。電子機器全体を示す側方断面図は図7(a)と同様で
あり、腕装着型電子機器20は本体21と2片のホルダー2
2、23で構成される。図において、紙面向かって左側の
ホルダー22は閉じた状態、右側のホルダー23は開いた状
態を示している。本体21とホルダー22、23とはヒンジに
よって結合される。前記穴26、27に対面するヒンジ片2
8、29にも、穴30、31が設けられる。ヒンジのしくみは
左右同一なので、ここでは便宜上、左側のヒンジについ
て説明する。片側のヒンジ片24の穴26には、ばねで開口
側に付勢されたかんぬきピン32が収められる。ホルダー
22の回動、すなわちヒンジ片24の回動によって、穴26も
回動する。そして、穴26が対面するヒンジ片28の穴30と
向かい合ったときに、かんぬきピン32が対面する穴30に
嵌合される。これによって、ヒンジ片24と、それと一体
であるホルダー22が固定される。ヒンジ部分の構成は先
に図1を参照しながら説明したように機構的に大きく相
違している。
An embodiment of a mounting mechanism with an adjusting function for wrist-worn electronic equipment according to the present invention will be described in detail below. The structure of the wrist-worn electronic device according to the embodiment of the present invention is not substantially different from the prior art shown in FIG. A side sectional view showing the entire electronic device is the same as FIG. 7A, and the arm-mounted electronic device 20 includes a body 21 and a two-piece holder
It is composed of 2 and 23. In the figure, the holder 22 on the left side in the drawing is in a closed state, and the holder 23 on the right side is in an open state. The body 21 and the holders 22 and 23 are connected by a hinge. Hinge piece 2 facing the holes 26, 27
Holes 30 and 31 are also provided in 8 and 29. Since the left and right hinges have the same mechanism, the left hinge will be described here for convenience. The hole 26 of the hinge piece 24 on one side accommodates a bolt pin 32 that is biased toward the opening side by a spring. holder
The hole 26 is also rotated by the rotation of 22 or the hinge piece 24. Then, when the hole 26 faces the hole 30 of the facing hinge piece 28, the bolt 32 is fitted into the facing hole 30. As a result, the hinge piece 24 and the holder 22 integrated with the hinge piece 24 are fixed. The structure of the hinge portion is mechanically different as described above with reference to FIG.

【0008】図2は、本体側ヒンジ片に穿設される穴を
示す拡大図である。図2(a)は、ヒンジが固定されてい
ない状態を示す横断面図、図2(b)は、ヒンジが固定さ
れている状態を示す横断面図である。同図(a)に示すよ
うに、ホルダー22が開いている状態のとき、かんぬきピ
ン32は、対面するヒンジ片28が障害になり、穴26内部に
収まっている。同図(b)では、かんぬきピン32が本体21
側のヒンジ片28に設けられた穴30に嵌入し、図示してい
ないコイルばねによる開こうとするホルダー22の力が、
穴30の片側壁にかんぬきピン32を押し当て係止してい
る。これによって、ホルダー22は、閉じた状態で位置決
めされる。押し出し棒38は、上下運動をして、穴30(31)
に嵌入したかんぬきピン32を押し戻す役目を果たすた
め、押しボタン39と一体化される。この状態で押しボタ
ン39を押圧しかんぬきピン32をバネに抗して穴26内に押
し込むと、穴30とかんぬきピン32の係止関係が解除され
コイルばねの力によりホルダー22は撥ねあがり同図(a)
の状態となって電子機器は腕から外すことができる。電
子機器を腕に装着する際は図(a)の開いた状態において
ヒンジ22(23)をコイルバネに抗して回動させるとかんぬ
きピン32は相手ヒンジ28(29)の面を摺動しやがて穴30(3
1)部分に至りバネ力によって穴30(31)に挿入されること
になって図(b)の状態となる。この状態が電子機器を腕
に装着した状態となる。また、なお、ヒンジによって結
合されるホルダーは1つでもよいし、2つでもよい。ま
た、押し出し棒38の先端には、断面積の大きいプレート
Pを設けるのが好ましい。さらに、押しボタン39は、ば
ねによって本体外側に向かって元の位置に戻されるよう
に付勢されると押圧しやすくなる。このように、この発
明の実施の形態にかかる腕装着型電子機器によれば、押
しボタンによってかんぬきと穴との嵌合が抜かれ、ホル
ダーが開いた状態になるので、即座に腕装着型電子機器
を腕から外すことができる。
FIG. 2 is an enlarged view showing a hole formed in the hinge piece on the main body side. 2A is a cross-sectional view showing a state where the hinge is not fixed, and FIG. 2B is a cross-sectional view showing a state where the hinge is fixed. As shown in FIG. 4A, when the holder 22 is open, the bolt 32 is set inside the hole 26 due to the obstruction of the facing hinge piece 28. In the same figure (b), the pin 32 is the main body 21
The force of the holder 22 which is inserted into the hole 30 provided in the hinge piece 28 on the side and is opened by the coil spring (not shown) is
A pin 32 is pressed against one side wall of the hole 30 and locked. As a result, the holder 22 is positioned in the closed state. The push rod 38 moves up and down to make holes 30 (31).
It is integrated with the push button 39 in order to push back the pin 32 that has been inserted into. When the push button 39 is pressed in this state and the pin 32 is pushed into the hole 26 against the spring, the locking relationship between the hole 30 and the pin 32 is released, and the holder 22 is repelled by the force of the coil spring. (a)
In this state, the electronic device can be removed from the arm. When mounting the electronic device on the arm, when the hinge 22 (23) is rotated against the coil spring in the open state of Fig. (A), the pin 32 slides on the surface of the mating hinge 28 (29). Hole 30 (3
It reaches the portion 1) and is inserted into the hole 30 (31) by the spring force, resulting in the state of FIG. In this state, the electronic device is worn on the wrist. Further, the number of holders connected by the hinge may be one or two. Further, it is preferable to provide a plate P having a large cross-sectional area at the tip of the pushing rod 38. Further, the push button 39 is easily pressed when it is urged by the spring to return to the original position toward the outside of the main body. As described above, according to the wrist-worn electronic device according to the embodiment of the present invention, the push button disengages the bolt from the hole and the holder is opened, so that the wrist-worn electronic device is immediately opened. Can be removed from the arm.

【0009】本発明では、ヒンジの開き具合を調整する
機構としてヒンジを構成する本体側ヒンジ片とホルダー
側ヒンジ片間に介在するかんぬきピンを挿入した円筒部
材と、該円筒部材の一方のヒンジ片に対する回転角を外
部から調整する機構とを備えるようにし、前記かんぬき
ピンは他方のヒンジ片に穿設された嵌合孔と嵌合された
状態において前記調整機構による一方のヒンジ片に対す
る回転角設定に応じて各腕の太さに対応出来るようにし
たものである。そして、円筒部材の回転角を外部から調
整する機構は、該円筒部材に設けられたカム溝と、該カ
ム溝に係合されるピンが植設され一方のヒンジ片に対し
て一方向には摺動可能であって回転不可状態に保持され
た摺動部材と、ヒンジ部の外面にネジ頭が露出し該摺動
部材を一方向に進退自在に調整するネジとから構成する
ものとし、前記ネジにより摺動部材を一方向に位置調整
するピンとを介して前記円筒部材がカムによって回転変
位され、その回転変位に応じて連続的に各腕の太さに対
応出来る。そのようにしてヒンジの開き具合が調整され
るのであるが、その開き具合を図3に示す。図3(a)は
片側ヒンジ部を示す拡大断面図であり、図3(b)は、腕
装着型電子機器全体を示した断面図である。円筒部材の
回動位置に対応して連続的に変化するが図は細い腕、中
太の腕、太い腕と3状態のときを示している。無段階的
連続で角度調整が加工であり、両方のヒンジで調整でき
るので広く自由度の高い角度調整が可能である。このよ
うに、この実施の形態にかかる腕装着型電子機器の装着
体によれば、摺動部材を進退させることで円筒部材の回
転角を調整することによって、バンドの固定位置を変更
することができる。これによって、腕の太さに合わせて
バンドを最も適当な位置で維持できる。また、この発明
では、腕装着型電子機器を腕に装着するとき、ヒンジに
設けられる穴とかんぬきピンの係止でバンドを固定する
ので、ユーザーは、嵌合位置や状態を気にすることな
く、ただ単にホルダーを腕に押し当てるだけでよい。さ
らに、ホルダーを2つ備えるようにすれば、それぞれの
ホルダーに形態電話機等のマイクとスピーカを内蔵する
ことができる。そのようにすれば、腕周り長さと、耳と
口との距離の近似性から、腕に装着したときと耳と口に
あてがうときとの双方の態様で使用できる腕装着型電子
機器が構成される。
According to the present invention, as a mechanism for adjusting the opening degree of the hinge, a cylindrical member having a main body side hinge piece and a holder side hinge piece interposed between the main body side hinge piece and a hinge pin inserted therein, and one hinge piece of the cylindrical member. And a mechanism for externally adjusting a rotation angle with respect to the hinge pin, wherein the adjusting pin sets a rotation angle with respect to one hinge piece in a state of being fitted with a fitting hole formed in the other hinge piece. The thickness of each arm can be adjusted according to. A mechanism for adjusting the rotation angle of the cylindrical member from the outside is provided with a cam groove provided in the cylindrical member and a pin engaged with the cam groove implanted in one direction with respect to one hinge piece. A sliding member that is slidable and held in a non-rotatable state; and a screw that exposes a screw head on the outer surface of the hinge portion and that adjusts the sliding member so that it can move back and forth in one direction, The cylindrical member is rotationally displaced by a cam via a pin for adjusting the position of the sliding member in one direction by a screw, and the thickness of each arm can be continuously accommodated according to the rotational displacement. In this way, the opening degree of the hinge is adjusted, and the opening degree is shown in FIG. FIG. 3A is an enlarged cross-sectional view showing the one-sided hinge portion, and FIG. 3B is a cross-sectional view showing the entire wrist-worn electronic device. The figure changes continuously according to the rotational position of the cylindrical member, but the figure shows a thin arm, a medium-thick arm, and a thick arm in three states. Since angle adjustment is a stepless continuous process and can be adjusted by both hinges, wide angle adjustment with a high degree of freedom is possible. As described above, according to the wearing body of the wrist-worn electronic device according to the present embodiment, the fixed position of the band can be changed by adjusting the rotation angle of the cylindrical member by moving the sliding member forward and backward. it can. This allows the band to be maintained in the most suitable position according to the thickness of the arm. Further, according to the present invention, when the wrist-worn electronic device is worn on the wrist, the band is fixed by the engagement of the hole provided in the hinge and the pin for the bolt, so that the user does not have to worry about the fitting position or the state. , You just have to press the holder against your arm. Furthermore, if two holders are provided, a microphone and a speaker such as a portable telephone can be built in each holder. By doing so, an arm-mounted electronic device that can be used both when worn on the arm and when applied to the ear and mouth is configured based on the closeness of the arm circumference and the distance between the ear and the mouth. It

【0010】[0010]

【実施例1】本発明の1実施例を図4を参照して説明す
る。図4は本体21とホルダー22のヒンジ部分の分解斜視
図で本体21側ヒンジ片28とホルダー22側ヒンジ片24間に
介在する部材は円筒部材10で、図中矢印で示した拡大断
面図から分かるように該円筒部材の一端側は中実形態と
なっておりその部分には放射方向にはかんぬきピン32を
挿入する穴26が、端部中央には軸方向にネジ穴が穿設さ
れている。他端側は中空で側壁にはカム溝となる長孔11
が両側に対象形態で穿設されている。この中空部には摺
動部材12が嵌合され、該摺動部材12の一方には前記長孔
11と係合するピン13を挿入する貫通穴が、他方側は断面
が長方形の偏平形状となっており端部中央には軸方向に
アジャストネジ15と螺合するネジ穴が穿設されている。
前記貫通穴にはピン13が挿入され、該ピンの両端は前記
長孔と係合しカム機構を構成する。該ピンが抜けてしま
わないように組立時には円筒部材10の外側をカバー14で
被覆するようにするが、該カバー14にはかんぬきピン32
の邪魔にならないように切欠け部が設けられている。ホ
ルダー22側のヒンジ片24は両端と中央の部材に分かれ、
中央の部材には前記摺動部材の偏平部12a を嵌合するた
めの断面が長方形の角穴24a が穿設されている。両部材
の嵌合は軸方向に摺動可能で軸周りの回転が不可となる
関係であればよく、必ずしも断面は長方形である必要は
なく、軸中心に非円形形状であればよい。
[Embodiment 1] An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of the hinge portions of the main body 21 and the holder 22. The member interposed between the main body 21 side hinge piece 28 and the holder 22 side hinge piece 24 is the cylindrical member 10, and from the enlarged sectional view shown by the arrow in the figure. As can be seen, one end side of the cylindrical member has a solid shape, and a hole 26 for inserting the bolt 32 is radially formed in that portion, and a screw hole is axially formed in the center of the end portion. There is. Elliptical hole on the other side that is hollow and has a cam groove on the sidewall 11
Are drilled on both sides in a symmetrical manner. A sliding member 12 is fitted in this hollow part, and one of the sliding members 12 has the elongated hole.
A through hole for inserting the pin 13 that engages with 11 is formed into a flat shape with a rectangular cross section on the other side, and a screw hole for axially engaging the adjusting screw 15 is bored in the center of the end portion. .
A pin 13 is inserted into the through hole, and both ends of the pin engage with the elongated hole to form a cam mechanism. The outside of the cylindrical member 10 is covered with a cover 14 at the time of assembly so that the pin does not come off.
Notches are provided so that they do not get in the way. The hinge piece 24 on the holder 22 side is divided into both ends and the central member,
A square hole 24a having a rectangular cross section is formed in the central member for fitting the flat portion 12a of the sliding member. The fitting of both members may be such that they can slide in the axial direction and cannot rotate about the axis, and the cross section does not necessarily have to be rectangular, and may be a non-circular shape at the center of the axis.

【0011】本体側のヒンジ片28は左右2つのヒンジ片
にわかれており、このヒンジ部材の組み立てに際しては
前記3つのホルダー側ヒンジ片24の間に櫛歯状に挟まれ
て配置される。図中左側のヒンジ片28内にはヒンジバネ
35が配置され、本体21とホルダー22を開く方向に付勢す
る。この機構は図7に示した従来装置と同様である。右
側のヒンジ片28とホルダー側中央ヒンジ片24との間には
前記円筒部材10が摺動部材12を嵌合し、カバー14が被せ
られた形態で挿入される。その際、前記摺動部材の偏平
部12a が中央のヒンジ片24に穿設されている長方形の角
穴24a に嵌合するように組み込む。ヒンジ片24の左端か
らアジャストネジ15を軸穴に通し先端ネジ部を摺動体13
の中央ネジ穴に螺合する。次いでヒンジ片間の隙間部か
ら止め輪17を挿し込んで該アジャストネジ15のネジ溝が
切られていない元部に設けられた円周溝部に嵌めて、該
アジャストネジ15をヒンジ片24の軸方向位置を決めると
共に抜けを防止する。ヒンジ片24の右端側からは中央ネ
ジ穴にネジ16を挿入し、前記円筒部材10の右端に穿設さ
れたネジ穴と螺合させる。
The hinge piece 28 on the main body side is divided into two hinge pieces on the left and right, and when the hinge members are assembled, they are arranged between the three holder-side hinge pieces 24 in a comb-like shape. A hinge spring is provided in the hinge piece 28 on the left side of the drawing.
35 is arranged to urge the main body 21 and the holder 22 in the opening direction. This mechanism is similar to the conventional device shown in FIG. The cylindrical member 10 fits the sliding member 12 between the right hinge piece 28 and the holder-side central hinge piece 24, and is inserted in a form in which the cover 14 is covered. At that time, the flat portion 12a of the sliding member is assembled so as to fit into the rectangular rectangular hole 24a formed in the central hinge piece 24. Pass the adjusting screw 15 through the shaft hole from the left end of the hinge piece 24 and slide the tip screw part into the sliding body 13.
Screw into the central screw hole of. Next, the retaining ring 17 is inserted from the gap between the hinge pieces and fitted into the circumferential groove portion provided in the base portion where the thread groove of the adjustment screw 15 is not cut, and the adjustment screw 15 is attached to the shaft of the hinge piece 24. Determine the directional position and prevent falling out. From the right end side of the hinge piece 24, the screw 16 is inserted into the central screw hole and screwed into the screw hole formed at the right end of the cylindrical member 10.

【0012】このような組み立て状態でアジャストネジ
15を回転させると、回転を阻止され軸方向の変位が許容
されている摺動部材12は回転量に応じて軸方向に進退変
位し、その変位方向はネジ溝と回転方向に依存する。摺
動部材12が変位するとそれに植設されているピン13も変
位し長孔11を介して係合関係にある円筒部材10をカム機
構により回転変位させる。該円筒部材1 0に穿設された
穴26には先端部にスプリング材を介してかんぬきピン32
が挿入されていて、該かんぬきピン32のヒンジ片24に対
する回転角はこの円筒部材10の回転変位量に依存するこ
とになる。ホルダー22が図2の(a)に示すように開かれ
た状態からヒンジバネ35のバネ力に抗して腕に締める方
向に回動させるとかんぬきピン32はヒンジ片28の面を摺
動しやがて穴30部分に至りバネ力によって穴30に挿入さ
れることになって図2(b)の状態となる。このホルダー
22が係止される位置は本体側ヒンジ片に穿設された穴30
と前記円筒部材10に挿入されたかんぬきピン32との位置
関係に依存する。本発明において該円筒部材10は本体側
ヒンジ片28とホルダー側ヒンジ片22との間に介在する部
材となっており、それらとなす角は前記アジャストピン
による調整によって設定することができ、腕の太さに適
宜対応させることができる。しかも、その調整は部品を
分解したりする必要が無く外部から簡単に実行すること
ができる。
In such an assembled state, the adjusting screw
When 15 is rotated, the sliding member 12, which is prevented from rotating and is allowed to be displaced in the axial direction, is displaced back and forth in the axial direction according to the amount of rotation, and the displacement direction depends on the screw groove and the rotating direction. When the sliding member 12 is displaced, the pin 13 implanted therein is also displaced, and the cylindrical member 10 in the engaged relationship is rotationally displaced by the cam mechanism via the elongated hole 11. The hole 26 formed in the cylindrical member 10 has a pin 32 through which a spring material is inserted at the tip of the hole 26.
Is inserted, the rotation angle of the bolt 32 with respect to the hinge piece 24 depends on the rotational displacement of the cylindrical member 10. When the holder 22 is rotated from the opened state as shown in FIG. 2 (a) in the direction of tightening on the arm against the spring force of the hinge spring 35, the bolt 32 slides on the surface of the hinge piece 28. The hole 30 is reached and is inserted into the hole 30 by the spring force, resulting in the state shown in FIG. 2B. This holder
The position where 22 is locked is the hole 30 formed in the hinge piece on the main unit side.
And the positional relationship between the bolt 32 and the bolt 32 inserted in the cylindrical member 10. In the present invention, the cylindrical member 10 is a member interposed between the main body side hinge piece 28 and the holder side hinge piece 22, and the angle formed with them can be set by adjustment with the adjustment pin, and The thickness can be appropriately adjusted. Moreover, the adjustment can be easily performed from the outside without the need to disassemble the parts.

【0013】[0013]

【実施例2】次に、異なる実施例としてアジャストネジ
15をホルダー側の中央ヒンジ片24に設け、摺動部材12を
軸と直交する方向に摺動変位させ、カム機構によって円
筒部材10を回転変位させるものを示す。図5は本体21と
ホルダー22のヒンジ部分の分解斜視図で、本体21側ヒン
ジ片28とホルダー22側ヒンジ片24間に介在する部材が円
筒部材10で、図中矢印で示した拡大断面図から分かるよ
うに該円筒部材10の一端側には放射方向にはかんぬきピ
ン32を挿入する穴26が、端部中央には軸方向にネジ穴が
穿設されている。他端側端面はカム溝となる長溝11'が
図6右側側面図に示されるように穿設されている。ま
た、図6左側側面図に示されるようにホルダー側中央の
ヒンジ片24には前記円筒部材10と接する側に断面が長方
形の長溝24aが形成されると共に、外表面から該長溝24a
までアジャストネジ15が挿入される貫通孔が形成されて
いる。この長溝24aには断面が長方形の摺動部材12が長
手方向に摺動可能な形態で嵌合され、該摺動部材12の断
面中心には長手方向にネジ溝が切られた貫通穴が形成さ
れ、側面一端部には前記長溝11'と係合するピン13が植
設されている。必ずしも長溝24aと摺動部材12の断面は
長方形である必要はなく、放射方向に摺動自在となる形
状であればよい。
[Embodiment 2] Next, as another embodiment, an adjusting screw
It is shown that 15 is provided on the central hinge piece 24 on the holder side, the sliding member 12 is slidably displaced in the direction orthogonal to the axis, and the cylindrical member 10 is rotationally displaced by the cam mechanism. FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the hinge portion of the main body 21 and the holder 22, and the member interposed between the main body 21 side hinge piece 28 and the holder 22 side hinge piece 24 is the cylindrical member 10, and an enlarged cross-sectional view indicated by an arrow in the figure. As can be seen from the above, a hole 26 for inserting the bolt 32 in the radial direction is formed in one end of the cylindrical member 10, and a screw hole is formed in the center of the end in the axial direction. On the other end side end face, a long groove 11 'serving as a cam groove is formed as shown in the right side view of FIG. Further, as shown in the left side view of FIG. 6, the hinge piece 24 at the center of the holder is formed with a long groove 24a having a rectangular cross section on the side in contact with the cylindrical member 10, and the long groove 24a is formed from the outer surface.
A through hole into which the adjusting screw 15 is inserted is formed. A sliding member 12 having a rectangular cross section is fitted in the long groove 24a in such a manner as to be slidable in the longitudinal direction, and a through hole having a thread groove formed in the longitudinal direction is formed in the center of the cross section of the sliding member 12. A pin 13 that engages with the long groove 11 'is planted at one end of the side surface. The cross-sections of the long groove 24a and the sliding member 12 do not necessarily have to be rectangular, and may have any shape that allows them to slide in the radial direction.

【0014】本体側のヒンジ片28は左右2つのヒンジ片
にわかれており、このヒンジ部材の組み立てに際しては
前記3つのホルダー側ヒンジ片24の間に櫛歯状に挟まれ
て配置され、図中右側のヒンジ片28内にはヒンジバネ35
が配置され、本体21とホルダー22を開く方向に付勢する
点は先の実施例と同じである。前記摺動部材12は断面長
方形の長溝24a に嵌め込みヒンジ片24の外表面からアジ
ャストネジ15を長溝24aに通し、先端ネジ部を該摺動体1
2の中央ネジ穴に螺合する。次いで長溝24a部上壁面に止
め輪17を挿し込んで該アジャストネジ15のネジ溝が切ら
れていない元部に設けられた円周溝部に嵌めて、該アジ
ャストネジ15を中央ヒンジ片24の放射方向位置を決める
と共に抜けを防止する。この状態で左側のヒンジ片28と
ホルダー側中央ヒンジ片24との間に円筒部材10を挿入す
るが、その際、摺動部材12のピン13が前記円筒部材10の
長溝11'に嵌合するように組み込む。ヒンジ片24の右端
側からは中央ネジ穴にネジ16を挿入し、前記円筒部材10
の右端に穿設されたネジ穴と螺合させる。
The hinge piece 28 on the main body side is divided into two hinge pieces on the left and right sides. When the hinge members are assembled, the hinge pieces 28 are arranged between the three holder-side hinge pieces 24 in a comb-like shape. Hinge spring 35 in the right hinge piece 28
Is arranged and biases the main body 21 and the holder 22 in the opening direction, which is the same as the previous embodiment. The sliding member 12 is fitted in a long groove 24a having a rectangular cross section, and an adjusting screw 15 is passed through the long groove 24a from the outer surface of the hinge piece 24, and a tip screw portion is attached to the sliding body 1.
Screw it into the central screw hole of 2. Next, the retaining ring 17 is inserted into the upper wall surface of the long groove 24a and fitted into the circumferential groove portion provided in the base portion where the thread groove of the adjusting screw 15 is not cut, and the adjusting screw 15 is radiated by the central hinge piece 24. Determine the directional position and prevent falling out. In this state, the cylindrical member 10 is inserted between the left hinge piece 28 and the holder-side central hinge piece 24. At that time, the pin 13 of the sliding member 12 is fitted into the long groove 11 ′ of the cylindrical member 10. To incorporate. From the right end side of the hinge piece 24, insert the screw 16 into the central screw hole, the cylindrical member 10
It is screwed into the screw hole on the right end of the.

【0015】このような組み立て状態でアジャストネジ
15を回転させると、放射方向の変位が許容されている摺
動部材12は回転量に応じて進退変位するが、その変位と
方向はネジ溝と回転方向に依存する。摺動部材12が変位
するとそれに植設されているピン13も変位し長溝11'を
介して係合関係にある円筒部材10をカム機構により回転
変位させる。該円筒部材10に穿設された穴26には先端部
にスプリング材を介してかんぬきピン32が挿入されてい
て、該かんぬきピン32のヒンジ片24に対する回転角はこ
の円筒部材10の回転変位量に依存することになる。この
回転変位量によってホルダーの位置調整を行なうことは
先の例と変りはない。
Adjust screw in such an assembled state
When the sliding member 12 is rotated, the sliding member 12, which is allowed to be displaced in the radial direction, is moved forward and backward depending on the amount of rotation, but the displacement and the direction depend on the screw groove and the rotation direction. When the sliding member 12 is displaced, the pin 13 implanted therein is also displaced, and the cylindrical member 10 in the engaged relationship is rotationally displaced by the cam mechanism via the long groove 11 '. A hole pin 32 is inserted into a hole 26 formed in the cylindrical member 10 through a spring material at a tip end thereof, and a rotation angle of the hole pin 32 with respect to a hinge piece 24 is a rotational displacement amount of the cylindrical member 10. Will depend on. Adjusting the position of the holder by this rotational displacement amount is no different from the previous example.

【0016】本発明の腕装着型電子機器の位置調整機能
付き装着機構は、ヒンジを構成する本体側ヒンジ片とホ
ルダー側ヒンジ片間に介在するかんぬきピンを植設した
部材一方のヒンジ片に対するの回転角を、外部から調整
できる機構としたものであるが、以上の例から分かるよ
うにその具体的手段は種々の態様をとることができる。
実施例ではアジャストネジの回転を直線変位量に変換
し、該直線変位をカム機構で円筒部材の回転変位に変換
する機構を採用したが、これに限らず歯車機構を用いる
ことも可能であり、外部から操作出来る手段と該操作に
応動して円筒部材が回転変位出来る適宜の機構が採用で
きる。
The mounting mechanism with position adjusting function of the arm-mounting type electronic device of the present invention is a member in which a bolt is inserted between the hinge piece on the main body side and the hinge piece on the holder side, which constitutes one of the hinge pieces. The rotation angle is a mechanism that can be adjusted from the outside, but as can be seen from the above examples, the specific means can take various forms.
In the embodiment, the rotation of the adjusting screw is converted into the linear displacement amount, and the mechanism that converts the linear displacement into the rotational displacement of the cylindrical member by the cam mechanism is adopted, but not limited to this, it is also possible to use a gear mechanism. An externally operable means and an appropriate mechanism capable of rotationally displacing the cylindrical member in response to the operation can be employed.

【0017】[0017]

【発明の効果】本発明の腕装着型電子機器の位置調整機
能付き装着機構は、ヒンジを構成する本体側ヒンジ片と
ホルダー側ヒンジ片間に介在するかんぬきピンを挿入し
た円筒部材と、一方のヒンジ片に対する前記円筒部材の
回転角を外部から調整する機構とを有し、前記かんぬき
ピンは他方のヒンジ片に穿設された嵌合孔と嵌合係止さ
れた状態において前記調整機構による角度設定に応じて
各腕の太さに対応させるものであるから、無段階に連続
量の調整が可能であって、どんな腕の太さの人にも最適
状態の調整ができる。しかも、部品を分解する手間もな
く簡単に調整が可能である。円筒部材の回転角を外部か
ら調整する機構として、該円筒部材に設けられたカム溝
と、該カム溝に係合されるピンが植設され一方のヒンジ
片に対して軸方向には摺動可能であって回転不可状態に
保持された摺動部材と、ヒンジ部端部にネジ頭が露出し
該摺動部材を軸方向に進退自在に調整するネジとから構
成したもの、あるいは円筒部材に設けられたカム溝と、
該カム溝に係合されるピンが植設され一方のヒンジ片に
対して放射方向に摺動可能に保持された摺動部材と、前
記ヒンジ片の外表面にネジ頭が露出し該摺動部材を放射
方向に進退自在に調整するネジとから構成したものは、
調整機構も単純で単にアジャストネジを回動させるだけ
の操作によって無段階に連続量の調整が可能であって、
どんな腕の太さの人にも最適状態の調整ができる。
According to the mounting mechanism with position adjusting function of the arm mounting type electronic device of the present invention, a cylindrical member having a main body side hinge piece and a holder side hinge piece inserted therein, and a cylindrical member inserted therein, A mechanism for adjusting the rotation angle of the cylindrical member with respect to the hinge piece from the outside, and the angle by the adjusting mechanism in a state where the bolt is fitted and locked with a fitting hole formed in the other hinge piece. Since it corresponds to the thickness of each arm according to the setting, it is possible to adjust the continuous amount steplessly, and it is possible to adjust the optimum state for a person of any arm thickness. Moreover, the adjustment can be easily performed without the need to disassemble the parts. As a mechanism for adjusting the rotation angle of the cylindrical member from the outside, a cam groove provided in the cylindrical member and a pin engaged with the cam groove are implanted and slide in the axial direction with respect to one hinge piece. A sliding member that is capable of being held in a non-rotatable state and a screw that has a screw head exposed at the end of the hinge and that adjusts the sliding member to move back and forth in the axial direction, or a cylindrical member Provided cam groove,
A sliding member in which a pin to be engaged with the cam groove is planted and held so as to be slidable in a radial direction with respect to one hinge piece, and a screw head is exposed on an outer surface of the hinge piece and the sliding What is composed of a screw that adjusts the member to move back and forth in the radial direction,
The adjustment mechanism is simple, and it is possible to continuously adjust the continuous amount by simply rotating the adjusting screw.
You can adjust the optimum condition for people with any arm thickness.

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

【図1】本発明の腕装着型電子機器と先行技術のヒンジ
部との対比を示したもので、Aは先行例の、Bは本発明
のヒンジ部斜視図である。
FIG. 1 shows a comparison between a wrist-worn electronic device of the present invention and a hinge part of a prior art, where A is a prior art example and B is a perspective view of the hinge part of the present invention.

【図2】ヒンジ部の断面図で、(a)はヒンジ部が解放さ
れた状態、(b)はヒンジ部が位置決めされた状態を示す
図である。
2A and 2B are cross-sectional views of a hinge portion, FIG. 2A is a state in which the hinge portion is released, and FIG. 2B is a diagram in which the hinge portion is positioned.

【図3】ヒンジの開き具合を示す図で、(a)は片側ヒン
ジ部の断面図、(b)は腕装着型電子機器全体側面図であ
る。
3A and 3B are views showing a hinge opening state, FIG. 3A is a cross-sectional view of a hinge portion on one side, and FIG. 3B is a side view of an entire arm-mounted electronic device.

【図4】本発明の1実施例のヒンジ部分解斜視図であ
る。
FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of a hinge part according to one embodiment of the present invention.

【図5】本発明の他の実施例のヒンジ部分解斜視図であ
る。
FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of a hinge part according to another embodiment of the present invention.

【図6】本発明の他の実施例における中央ヒンジ片と円
筒部材の対向する側面の図であり、左側が中央ヒンジ片
で右側が円筒部材である。
FIG. 6 is a view of opposing sides of a central hinge piece and a cylindrical member according to another embodiment of the present invention, in which the left side is the central hinge piece and the right side is the cylindrical member.

【図7】先行技術の腕装着型電子機器を示したもので、
(a)は全体側面図、(b)はヒンジ部平面図である。
FIG. 7 shows a prior art wrist-worn electronic device,
(a) is an overall side view and (b) is a hinge part plan view.

【図8】先行技術における位置調整機構を説明する図で
ある。
FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a position adjusting mechanism according to the related art.

【図9】先行技術において穴の間口長さがホルダーの開
き具合に影響することを示す横断面図である。
FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view showing that the opening length of the hole affects the opening degree of the holder in the prior art.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

10 円筒部材 24,25 ホルダー側ヒ
ンジ片 11 長孔 24a 角穴(長溝) 11' 長溝 26,27 ピン挿入穴 12 摺動部材 28,29 本体側ヒンジ
片 12a 偏平部 30,31 当接穴 13 ピン 32 かんぬきピン 15 アジャストネジ 35 ヒンジバネ 16 ネジ 38 押し出し棒 17 止め輪 39 押しボタン 20 腕装着型電子機器 21 本体部材 22、23 ホルダー部材
10 Cylindrical member 24,25 Holder side hinge piece 11 Long hole 24a Square hole (long groove) 11 'Long groove 26,27 Pin insertion hole 12 Sliding member 28,29 Body side hinge piece 12a Flat portion 30,31 Abutment hole 13 pin 32 Threading pin 15 Adjusting screw 35 Hinge spring 16 Screw 38 Push-out rod 17 Retaining ring 39 Push button 20 Arm-mounted electronic device 21 Body member 22, 23 Holder member

フロントページの続き (51)Int.Cl.7 識別記号 FI テーマコート゛(参考) F16B 2/08 F16B 2/08 A Z H04M 1/12 H04M 1/12 D Front page continuation (51) Int.Cl. 7 Identification code FI theme code (reference) F16B 2/08 F16B 2/08 AZ H04M 1/12 H04M 1/12 D

Claims (4)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 本体とホルダーとからなる腕に装着可能
な電子機器の装着機構であって、 ヒンジを構成する本体側ヒンジ片とホルダー側ヒンジ片
間に介在するかんぬきピンを挿入した円筒部材と、一方
のヒンジ片に対する前記円筒部材の回転角を外部から調
整する機構とを有し、前記かんぬきピンは他方のヒンジ
片に穿設された嵌合孔と嵌合係止された状態において前
記調整機構による角度設定に応じて各腕の太さに対応出
来ることを特徴とする腕装着型電子機器の位置調整機能
付き装着機構。
1. A mounting mechanism for an electronic device, which comprises a main body and a holder and which can be mounted on an arm, wherein a cylindrical member having a main body side hinge piece and a holder side hinge piece interposed between the main body side hinge piece and the holder side hinge piece is inserted. A mechanism for adjusting the rotation angle of the cylindrical member with respect to one hinge piece from the outside, and the adjusting pin is adjusted in a state of being fitted and locked with a fitting hole formed in the other hinge piece. A mounting mechanism with position adjustment function for arm-mounted electronic devices, which is capable of responding to the thickness of each arm according to the angle setting by the mechanism.
【請求項2】 円筒部材の回転角を外部から調整する機
構は、該円筒部材に設けられたカム溝と、該カム溝に係
合されるピンが植設され一方のヒンジ片に対して軸方向
には摺動可能であって回転不可状態に保持された摺動部
材と、ヒンジ部端部にネジ頭が露出し該摺動部材を軸方
向に進退自在に調整するネジとから構成され、前記ネジ
により摺動部材を軸方向に位置調整すると、前記ピンを
介して前記円筒部材がカム機構によって回転変位され、
その回転変位に応じて各腕の太さに連続的に対応出来る
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の腕装着型電子機器の
位置調整機能付き装着機構。
2. A mechanism for adjusting the rotation angle of a cylindrical member from the outside, wherein a cam groove provided in the cylindrical member and a pin engaged with the cam groove are planted, and a shaft is provided for one hinge piece. A sliding member that is slidable in the direction and held in a non-rotatable state, and a screw that exposes the screw head at the end of the hinge portion and that adjusts the sliding member so that it can move back and forth in the axial direction, When the sliding member is axially adjusted in position by the screw, the cylindrical member is rotationally displaced by the cam mechanism via the pin,
The mounting mechanism with a position adjusting function for an arm-mounted electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the thickness of each arm can be continuously accommodated according to the rotational displacement.
【請求項3】 摺動部材は断面が非円形形状であって、
同じ非円形形状の断面の穴が軸方向に穿設された一方の
ヒンジ片と嵌合されることにより、一方のヒンジ片に対
して軸方向には摺動可能であって回転不可状態に保持さ
れたことを特徴とする請求項2に記載の腕装着型電子機
器の位置調整機能付き装着機構。
3. The sliding member has a non-circular cross section,
The same non-circular cross-section hole is fitted with one hinge piece that is axially drilled, so that it can slide in the axial direction with respect to one hinge piece, and is held in a non-rotatable state. The mounting mechanism with a position adjusting function for an arm-mounted electronic device according to claim 2, wherein the mounting mechanism is mounted.
【請求項4】 円筒部材の回転角を外部から調整する機
構は、該円筒部材に設けられたカム溝と、該カム溝に係
合されるピンが植設され一方のヒンジ片に対して放射方
向に摺動可能に保持された摺動部材と、前記ヒンジ片の
外表面にネジ頭が露出し該摺動部材を放射方向に進退自
在に調整するネジとから構成され、前記ネジにより摺動
部材を放射方向に位置調整すると、前記ピンを介して前
記円筒部材がカム機構によって回転変位され、その回転
変位に応じて各腕の太さに連続的に対応出来ることを特
徴とする請求項1に記載の腕装着型電子機器の位置調整
機能付き装着機構。
4. A mechanism for adjusting a rotation angle of a cylindrical member from the outside, wherein a cam groove provided in the cylindrical member and a pin engaged with the cam groove are planted and radiated to one hinge piece. A slidable member held slidably in the direction, and a screw having a screw head exposed on the outer surface of the hinge piece for adjusting the slidable member to move back and forth in the radial direction. 2. When the position of the member is adjusted in the radial direction, the cylindrical member is rotationally displaced by the cam mechanism via the pin, and the thickness of each arm can be continuously accommodated according to the rotational displacement. Attachment mechanism with position adjustment function for the wrist-worn electronic device described in.
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