CN102073337A

CN102073337A - Docking station

Info

Publication number: CN102073337A
Application number: CN2009102209858A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 罗志诚; 游智钦; 夏永明
Original assignee: Inventec Corp
Current assignee: Inventec Corp
Priority date: 2009-11-25
Filing date: 2009-11-25
Publication date: 2011-05-25

Abstract

The invention discloses a docking station. The docking station comprises a bearing base, a slide block and a sliding plate, wherein the bearing base is provided with a bearing face; both of the slide block and the sliding plate can be moveably arranged on the bearing base; the slide block is provided with a plurality of bumps; the sliding plate is provided with a plurality of sliding rails; each bump on the slide block is correspondingly positioned in one of the sliding rails so the sliding plate moves relative to the bearing base and then the bumps of the slide block are driven by the sliding rails of the sliding plate; when the slide block is respectively at a first position and a second position on the bearing face, the bearing face correspondingly has a first bearable area and a second bearable area; and the first bearable area is larger than the second bearable area.

Description

Extended base

Technical field

The invention relates to a kind of extended base (docking station), and particularly relevant for a kind of extended base applicable to the different size notebook computer.

Background technology

General alleged extended base (docking station) typically uses at a fixed electronic device, for being connected to each other with a mobile device, carries out the data exchange.Modal extended base is to use at desktop computer, for as mobile devices such as mobile phone, personal digital assistants, is connected with desktop computer.In other situations, also can use in fixed I/O device combination, after notebook computer or personal digital assistant connection, expand it and export into function.In addition, the expansion port of extended base also can be used at electronic installation and networking, is connected with storage device etc., and purposes is extremely wide.

Yet, the electronic installation that extended base commonly used can only corresponding fixed measure.For same type but the electronic installation of different size is just inapplicable.

Summary of the invention

The invention provides a kind of extended base applicable to the different size notebook computer.

The present invention proposes a kind of extended base, comprises a load bearing seat, a sliding shoe and a sliding panel.Load bearing seat has a loading end, and sliding shoe and sliding panel are arranged on the load bearing seat all movably, and wherein sliding shoe has a plurality of projections, and sliding panel has a plurality of slide rails, and each the projection correspondence on the sliding shoe is arranged in one of them slide rail.Sliding panel is moved relative to load bearing seat, and the projection of sliding shoe is driven by the slide rail of sliding panel, when making sliding shoe lay respectively at the primary importance on the loading end and a second place, but but the loading end correspondence has one first loaded area and one second loaded area, but but and first loading end greater than second loaded area.

In an embodiment of extended base of the present invention, above-mentioned load bearing seat has a side, and this side and loading end press from both sides an angle, and this angle is more than or equal to 90 degree.In addition, extended base also comprises a push button that links to each other with sliding panel, and the side has an opening, and push button is arranged in the opening.In addition, sliding shoe has two protuberances, and when sliding shoe was positioned at primary importance, protuberance flushed or be depressed in the side with the side, and when sliding shoe was positioned at the second place, protuberance protruded from the side.

In an embodiment of extended base of the present invention, above-mentioned slide rail is parallel to each other, and the length direction of slide rail can press from both sides an acute angle with the moving direction of protuberance.

Based on above-mentioned, the sliding panel of extended base of the present invention can drive sliding shoe and can slide on load bearing seat, but to adjust the loaded area of load bearing seat loading end.So, the user only needs mobile sliding panel can adjust the position of sliding shoe on load bearing seat, but and then make the loaded area of loading end can adapt to the notebook computer of various sizes, so extended base of the present invention has ease of use.

For the above-mentioned feature and advantage of the present invention can be become apparent, embodiment cited below particularly, and cooperate institute's accompanying drawing to be described in detail below.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of one embodiment of the invention extended base;

Synoptic diagram when Fig. 2 is positioned at the second place for sliding shoe among Fig. 1.

The description of drawings explanation

100: extended base; 110: load bearing seat;

112: loading end; 114: the side;

114a: opening; 120: sliding shoe;

122: protuberance; 124: projection;

130: push button; 140: sliding panel;

142: slide rail; A1: but first loaded area;

A2: but second loaded area; L1: length direction;

D1: moving direction.

Embodiment

Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of one embodiment of the invention extended base.Please refer to Fig. 1, present embodiment extended base 100 is suitable for carrying notebook computer, and it comprises a load bearing seat 110, a sliding shoe 120 and a sliding panel 140.Load bearing seat 110 has a loading end 112, and sliding shoe 120 and sliding panel 140 are all and are arranged on movably on the load bearing seat 110, wherein sliding shoe 120 has a plurality of projections 124, and sliding panel 140 has a plurality of slide rails 142, and each projection 124 correspondence is arranged in one of them slide rail 142.When mobile sliding panel 140, the slide rail 142 of sliding panel 140 cooperates with the projection 124 of sliding shoe 120, make sliding shoe 120 can lay respectively at a primary importance and a second place on the loading end 112, and but but loading end 112 can correspondingly have one first loaded area A1 and one second loaded area A2, but but and the first loading end A1 greater than the second loaded area A2.But make the loading end 112 of extended base 100 load bearing seats 110 have different loaded areas, the notebook computer of different size firmly is seated on the extended base 100.

Hold above-mentionedly, load bearing seat 110 also has a side 114, this side 114 and loading end 112 folders one angle, and this angle can determine according to demand more than or equal to 90 degree.When this angle is the right angle, can help to guide combining of notebook computer and extended base 100; And angle is when being the obtuse angle, structural interfering with each other in the time of can avoiding notebook computer to combine with extended base 100.

In addition, extended base 100 also comprises a push button 130 that links to each other with sliding panel 140, and side 114 has an opening 114a, and push button 130 is arranged among the opening 114a.In addition, sliding shoe 120 has two protuberances 122 and a plurality of projection 124, and wherein protuberance 122 is positioned on the loading end 112, and projection 124 correspondences are positioned at a plurality of slide rails 142 of load bearing seat 110.Slide rail 142 is parallel to each other.In the present embodiment, the moving direction D1 of the length direction L1 of slide rail 142 and protuberance 122 presss from both sides an acute angle.

Please refer to Fig. 1, when sliding shoe 120 was positioned at primary importance, protuberance 122 flushed with side 114.In other embodiments, protuberance 122 also can be to be depressed in side 114, determines according to design requirement.At this moment, but loading end 112 has the first loaded area A1, and loading end 112 can carry larger-size notebook computer.

Synoptic diagram when Fig. 2 is positioned at the second place for sliding shoe among Fig. 1.Please also refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, when the user wants to use the less notebook computer of size, but if directly the notebook computer that this size is less be disposed at have the first loaded area A1 loading end 112 to peg graft with extended base 100, but this moment and non-structure can allow the less notebook computer breasting to some extent of size, so the less notebook computer of this size and can't be stable on the extended base 100, but this extended base 100 with first loaded area A1 just is not suitable for the less notebook computer of this size.

Hold above-mentioned, the user can directly pass sliding shoe 120, or move push button 130 with hand push and in opening 114a, move, driving sliding panel 140 moves to the left side relative to load bearing seat 110, and the projection 124 of sliding shoe 120 can be subjected to sliding panel 140 slide rail 142 extruding and drive protuberance 122 and on loading end 112, move along moving direction D1, when sliding shoe 120 was positioned at the second place, protuberance 122 protruded from side 114.At this moment, loading end 112 has the second less loaded area A2 of size.

When user's notebook computer that size is less was plugged to extended base 100 as Fig. 2, protuberance 122 protruded in side 114, made the notebook computer breasting to some extent that size is less, therefore can be fixed on the extended base 100.

Though present embodiment only can make loading end have the loaded area of two kinds of different sizes to carry the notebook computer of two kinds of different sizes with sliding shoe when primary importance reaches in the second place, but present technique field personnel can move sliding shoe stagely and form the loaded area of multiple different size on loading end according to demand, so that extended base can be common to the notebook computer of more different sizes.In addition, direction is set can changes according to demand yet of the slide rail of sliding panel do not exceeded with present embodiment.Moreover, not violate under the spirit of the present invention, the slide rail of sliding panel and the projection of sliding shoe also can be to use other structure to replace.

In sum, but extended base of the present invention can change the loaded area of its loading end, to be common to the notebook computer of different size.For the user, extended base of the present invention not only has ease of use, and can save the extended base purchase cost in response to the different size notebook computer.

It should be noted that at last: above embodiment is only in order to technical scheme of the present invention to be described but not limit it, although the present invention is had been described in detail with reference to preferred embodiment, those of ordinary skill in the art is to be understood that: it still can make amendment or be equal to replacement technical scheme of the present invention, and these modifications or be equal to replacement and also can not make amended technical scheme break away from the spirit and scope of technical solution of the present invention.

Claims

1. extended base comprises:

One load bearing seat has a loading end;

One sliding shoe is arranged on this load bearing seat movably, has a plurality of projections; And,

One sliding panel, be disposed on the load bearing seat movably, and have a plurality of slide rails, and each the projection correspondence on this sliding shoe be positioned at described slide rail one of them, this sliding panel is moved relative to this load bearing seat, and the described projection of this sliding shoe is driven by the described slide rail of this sliding panel, when making this sliding shoe lay respectively at the primary importance on this loading end and a second place, but but this loading end correspondence has one first loaded area and one second loaded area, but but and this first loading end greater than this second loaded area.

2. extended base according to claim 1, wherein this load bearing seat has a side, and this side and this loading end press from both sides an angle.

3. extended base according to claim 2, wherein this angle is more than or equal to 90 degree.

4. extended base according to claim 2 also comprises a push button, link to each other with this sliding panel, and this side has an opening, and this push button is arranged in this opening.

5. extended base according to claim 4, wherein this sliding shoe has two protuberances, and when this sliding shoe was positioned at this primary importance, described protuberance flushed or be depressed in this side with this side, and when this sliding shoe was positioned at this second place, described protuberance protruded from this side.

6. extended base according to claim 1, wherein said slide rail is parallel to each other.

7. extended base according to claim 5, the length direction of wherein said slide rail and the moving direction of described protuberance press from both sides an acute angle.