CN101211196B - Collapsible electronic device - Google Patents
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The invention is a foldable electronic device, which comprises a first body, a second body, a retaining ring and a snap-fit mechanism. The first body comprises a magnetic element and the second body is pivoted with the first body along the rotating axis. The retaining ring is movably arranged in the second body, which is suitable for mutual attraction with the magnetic element and moves along a moving route. The snap-fit mechanism is arranged in the first body. When the first body closes in the second body, the retaining ring attracted by the magnetic element will move long the moving route and enter into the first body to lock with the snap-fit part.
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Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of electronic installation, and particularly relevant for a kind of folding-type electronic device.
Background technology
In the information age now, human dependence for electronic installation grows with each passing day.For adapting to high-speed, the high-effect and compact requirement of electronic product now, for example be the folding-type electronic device of mobile computer (Notebook PC), become indispensable application tool in modern's life and the work.Generally speaking, folding-type electronic device is made up of two bodies mostly, and wherein a side of two bodies is by being interconnected by a pivot, and the opposite side of two bodies then is to use snap device to fix two the relative positions of body after folding.
Shown in Figure 1 is the synoptic diagram of existing a kind of folding-type electronic device.Please refer to Fig. 1, folding-type electronic device 100 mainly comprises display 110, main frame body 120, and wherein display 110 is by being connected with main frame body 120 by pivot 130.In addition, display 110 is provided with snap device 140.When the user with display 110 closures during in main frame body 120, the grab 142 of snap device 140 can be fastened in the button hole 122 of main frame body 120, with the relative position of fixing display 110 with main frame body 120.In addition, when user's desire is opened folding-type electronic device 100, the user can pass the push button 144 of snap device 140, make the restriction that the grab 142 disengaging button holes 122 of continuous action relation are arranged with push button 144 jointly, and display 110 can separate with main frame body 120.
Yet, because the grab of above-mentioned snap device exposes to display, therefore when the user at closed folding-type electronic device so that grab is when being fastened on button hole, grab is subjected to improper collision easily and ruptures, and causes the fiduciary level of snap device not good.Thus, snap device promptly can't be fixed two the relative positions of body after folding effectively.In addition, the grab that exposes to display also can influence the overall appearance of folding-type electronic device.
Summary of the invention
The purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of folding-type electronic device, to solve the not good problem of fiduciary level of folding-type electronic device snap device.
Another object of the present invention provides a kind of folding-type electronic device, and it has preferable overall appearance.
For reaching above-mentioned or other purpose, the present invention proposes a kind of folding-type electronic device, and it comprises a first housing, a second housing, a clasp and a snap device.The first housing has a magnetic part, and the second housing then is to articulate along a rotation and the first housing.In addition, clasp is to be disposed in the second housing versatilely, and clasp is suitable for attracting each other with magnetic part, to move along one first mobile route.Snap device then is disposed in the first housing, wherein rotates and closed during in the second housing towards the second housing when the first housing, and above-mentioned clasp can be subjected to magnetic part and attract moving along first mobile route, and enters in the first housing and fasten mutually with snap device.
In one embodiment of this invention, snap device comprises a fastener and an elastic parts, and fastener and elastic parts are disposed in the first housing along one second mobile route.
In one embodiment of this invention, fastener is suitable for moving along second mobile route, and elastic parts is disposed between the fastener and the first housing along second mobile route, and the first housing is bestowed fastener one elastic force relatively, and fastener is moved back and forth along second mobile route.
In one embodiment of this invention, when first housing closure during in the second housing, fastener is positioned on first mobile route.
In one embodiment of this invention, first mobile route is vertical mutually with second mobile route.
In one embodiment of this invention, when clasp moves along first mobile route, and when entering the first housing, clasp meeting push card fastener makes fastener move along second mobile route, and elastic parts is carried out an elastic compression stroke, when fastener no longer is subjected to the clasp promotion, above-mentioned elastic parts can be bestowed the fastener elastic force by the relative first housing, makes fastener return back to initial position along second mobile route, and fastens mutually with clasp.
In one embodiment of this invention, folding-type electronic device more comprises a push button, and push button is along being slidedly arranged on the second housing and being connected with snap device, to drive the snap device start.
In one embodiment of the invention, clasp is a magnetic clasp.
In the present invention, when folding-type electronic device during in opening, clasp is hidden in the second housing, and rotate and closed during in the second housing towards the second housing when the first housing, the clasp that is disposed at the second housing can be subjected to the magnetic attraction of magnetic part and enter in the above-mentioned first housing and fasten mutually with snap device.Compared to prior art, the present invention need not utilize grab to fix two the relative positions of body after folding, so the user need not worry the problem that the snap device fiduciary level is not good.In addition, because snap device of the present invention is hidden in the first housing, and when folding-type electronic device during in opening, clasp is hidden in the second housing, so folding-type electronic device of the present invention has preferable overall appearance.
For above and other objects of the present invention, feature and advantage can be become apparent, preferred embodiment cited below particularly, and cooperate appended graphicly, be described in detail below.
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Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of existing a kind of folding-type electronic device;
Fig. 2 A is the stereographic map of a kind of folding-type electronic device before closed of preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 B is the synoptic diagram of magnetic part, clasp and the snap device of Fig. 2 A;
Fig. 3 A is the stereographic map of the folding-type electronic device of Fig. 2 A at closure state;
Fig. 3 B is the synoptic diagram that snap device among Fig. 3 A and clasp fasten mutually;
Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 D be the first housing closure of preferred embodiment of the present invention when the second housing, snap device is fastened on the process flow diagram of clasp.
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Fig. 2 A is the stereographic map of a kind of folding-type electronic device before closed of preferred embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 2 B is the synoptic diagram of magnetic part, clasp and the snap device of Fig. 2 A.Please also refer to Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B, the folding-type electronic device 200 of present embodiment for example is a mobile computer, and it comprises the first housing 210, the second housing 220, clasp 230 and is disposed at snap device 240 in the first housing 210.The above-mentioned first housing 210 is provided with magnetic part 212, and 220 of the second housings are to articulate along the rotation R and the first housing 210.For instance, the first housing 210 for example is a display, and the second housing 220 for example is the main frame body, and the first housing 210 can articulate via the pivot 250 and the second housing 220.So come, the user promptly can be by by pivot 250 first housing 210 is rotated relative to the second housing 220, with closure or openness folding-type electronic device 200.
Please continue with reference to figure 2A and Fig. 2 B, clasp 230 in the present embodiment for example is the magnetic clasp, clasp 230 is disposed in the second housing 220 versatilely, and clasp 230 is suitable for being attracted by magnetic part 212 or inhale mutually with magnetic part 212 and to attract, to move along the first mobile route L1.In the present embodiment, the second housing 220 can be provided with the perforate 222 in order to ccontaining clasp 230, and clasp 230 still not closed at the first housing 210 for example be to be placed in the perforate 222 during in the second housing 220.
From the above, the snap device 240 of present embodiment for example is to comprise fastener 242 and elastic parts 244.Fastener 242 is disposed in the first housing 210 along one second mobile route L2 with elastic parts 244.In detail, fastener 242 is suitable for moving along the second mobile route L2 (the first mobile route L1 is vertical mutually with the second mobile route L2), and elastic parts 244 is disposed between the fastener 242 and the first housing 210 along the second mobile route L2.In the present embodiment, elastic parts 244 first housing 210 is relatively bestowed fastener 242 1 elastic forces, makes fastener 242 to move back and forth along the second mobile route L2.
Fig. 3 A is the stereographic map of the folding-type electronic device of Fig. 2 A at closure state, and Fig. 3 B is the synoptic diagram that snap device among Fig. 3 A and clasp fasten mutually.In Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B, when the first housing 210 rotates and closed during in the second housing 220 (folding-type electronic device 200 is closure state) towards the second housing 220, the fastener 242 of snap device 240 is positioned on the first mobile route L1 of clasp 230.In addition, originally the clasp 230 that is disposed at the second housing 220 can be subjected to the attraction of magnetic part 212 and move along the first mobile route L1, and enter in the first housing 210 and fasten mutually, and then fix two the relative positions of body after folding with fastener 242 with snap device 240.
On the other hand, for removing the fastening relation of 230 of snap device 240 and clasps, to make things convenient for the user to open folding-type electronic device 200, the folding-type electronic device 200 of present embodiment can be provided with one in order to pass the push button 260 of snap device 240, it for example is that direction along parallel second a mobile route L2 is slidedly arranged on the second housing 220, and push button 260 is connected with snap device 240, with 240 starts of drive snap device, and then the fastening relation of releasing snap device 240 and clasp 230.In detail, above-mentioned push button 260 is connected with the fastener 242 of snap device 240, therefore when user's desire is opened folding-type electronic device 200, the user only need pass push button 260, the fastener 242 that is connected with push button 260 can move along the second mobile route L2, and no longer fastens mutually with clasp 230.Thus, the user can successfully open folding-type electronic device 200.
About the fastening process of snap device 240 with clasp 230, present embodiment will be in hereinafter elaborating.
Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 D be the first housing closure of preferred embodiment of the present invention when the second housing, snap device 240 is fastened on the process flow diagram of clasp.At first, please refer to Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 B, when the first housing 210 closures during in the second housing 220, owing to be provided with magnetic part 212 in the first housing 210, therefore the clasp 230 in the second housing 220 can be subjected to the attraction of magnetic part 212 and move up along the first mobile route L1, and enter in the first housing 210 be positioned at the first mobile route L1 on fastener 242 contact.The fastener 242 of present embodiment is provided with a sliding bevel 242a, therefore when clasp 230 continuation when the first mobile route L1 moves up, clasp 230 can be passed sliding bevel 242a so that fastener 242 moves along the second mobile route L2, and then the elastic parts 244 that is disposed at 210 of the fastener 242 and the first housings is carried out an elastic compression stroke (shown in Fig. 4 C).
Then, shown in Fig. 4 D, when fastener 242 no longer is subjected to clasp 230 promotions (the buckle space 230a of clasp 230 is positioned on the second mobile route L2), elastic parts 244 promptly relatively the first housing 210 bestow fastener 242 elastic forces, and fastener 242 can return back to initial position along the second mobile route L2, and fastens mutually with clasp 230.That is the relative position of two bodies after folding can concern by the fastening by 230 of fastener 242 and clasps and fixes.
In sum, in the folding-type electronic device that preferred embodiment of the present invention provided, when folding-type electronic device during in opening, clasp is to be hidden in the second housing, and rotate and closed during in the second housing towards the second housing when the first housing, the clasp that is disposed at the second housing can be subjected to the magnetic attraction of magnetic part and enter in the above-mentioned first housing and fasten mutually with snap device.Compared to prior art, the present invention has following advantage:
Therefore (one) because snap device is disposed in the first housing, rotate and closed during in the second housing towards the second housing when the first housing, snap device is not vulnerable to improper external force and collides and damage.In other words, its snap device of the folding-type electronic device that preferred embodiment of the present invention provided has better reliability degree.
(2) when folding-type electronic device that preferred embodiment of the present invention provided during in opening, snap device is to be hidden in the first housing, and clasp is hidden in the second housing, and therefore folding-type electronic device of the present invention has preferable overall appearance.
Though the present invention discloses as above with preferred embodiment; right its is not in order to limiting the present invention, anyly has the knack of this skill person, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; when can doing a little change and retouching, so protection scope of the present invention is when looking being as the criterion that claims define.
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1. folding-type electronic device is characterized in that comprising:
One first housing has a magnetic part;
One second housing articulates along a rotation and the above-mentioned first housing;
One clasp is disposed in the above-mentioned second housing, and this clasp is suitable for attracting each other with above-mentioned magnetic part, moves along one first mobile route; And
One snap device, be disposed in the above-mentioned first housing, wherein rotate and closed during towards the above-mentioned second housing when the above-mentioned first housing in the above-mentioned second housing, above-mentioned clasp can be subjected to above-mentioned magnetic part and attract and move along above-mentioned first mobile route, and enters and fasten mutually with above-mentioned snap device in the above-mentioned first housing;
One push button, above-mentioned push button are located at the above-mentioned second housing slidably and are connected with above-mentioned snap device, to drive above-mentioned snap device action.
2. folding-type electronic device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: described snap device comprises a fastener and an elastic parts, and above-mentioned fastener and above-mentioned elastic parts are disposed in the above-mentioned first housing along one second mobile route.
3. folding-type electronic device according to claim 2, it is characterized in that: described fastener is suitable for moving along above-mentioned second mobile route, and above-mentioned elastic parts is disposed between the above-mentioned fastener and the above-mentioned first housing along above-mentioned second mobile route, and the above-mentioned relatively first housing bestows above-mentioned fastener one elastic force, and above-mentioned fastener is moved back and forth along above-mentioned second mobile route.
4. folding-type electronic device according to claim 2 is characterized in that: when above-mentioned first housing closure during in the above-mentioned second housing, above-mentioned fastener is positioned on above-mentioned first mobile route.
5. folding-type electronic device according to claim 2, it is characterized in that: when above-mentioned clasp moves along above-mentioned first mobile route, and when entering the above-mentioned first housing, above-mentioned clasp can promote above-mentioned fastener, above-mentioned fastener is moved along above-mentioned second mobile route, and above-mentioned elastic parts carried out an elastic compression stroke, when above-mentioned fastener no longer is subjected to above-mentioned clasp and promotes, above-mentioned elastic parts can be bestowed above-mentioned fastener elastic force by the above-mentioned relatively first housing, make above-mentioned fastener return back to initial position, and fasten mutually with above-mentioned clasp along above-mentioned second mobile route.
6. folding-type electronic device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: described clasp is a magnetic clasp.
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