CN102478891A - Electronic device - Google Patents

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CN102478891A
CN102478891A CN2010105692833A CN201010569283A CN102478891A CN 102478891 A CN102478891 A CN 102478891A CN 2010105692833 A CN2010105692833 A CN 2010105692833A CN 201010569283 A CN201010569283 A CN 201010569283A CN 102478891 A CN102478891 A CN 102478891A
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吕治国
胡胜文
陈东森
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The invention discloses an electronic device which comprises a shell, an input module, a backlight sheet and a transparent cover, wherein the shell is provided with a top surface and a bearing groove; the bearing groove is provided with a notch; the notch is positioned on the top surface; the input module is arranged in the bearing groove; the backlight sheet is superimposed on the input module and is positioned in the bearing groove; the notch exposes the backlight sheet; and besides, the transparent cover is superimposed on the backlight sheet so as to achieve the waterproof effect.

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Electronic installation
Technical field
The present invention is about a kind of electronic installation, particularly a kind of electronic installation that is used for mobile computer.
Background technology
In recent years, along with making rapid progress of science and technology and information, the function of mobile computer is also day by day powerful, and the user can do document via computing machine and handle, or utilizes computing machine to enjoy multimedia recreation.And general on the market mobile computer can have a keyboard usually, and keyboard can be described as one of the most basic input media of mobile computer.Generally speaking, existing keyboard structure comprises a base plate, a film circuit board, an elastic parts, a plurality of support and a plurality of keycap.And, keyboard by base plate, film circuit board, elastic parts, support and keycap in regular turn storehouse form.Therefore, the thickness of keyboard is to be formed by said modules institute superposition, and the thickness of general keyboard does not wait between the 4-6 millimetre.And how all now electronic products make keyboard thickness reduce all towards compact trend development, always are the target that the research staff constantly makes great efforts.Yet existing keyboard is because congenital structural limited, and its thickness has also reached the limit gradually.
In addition, existing keyboard is generally positioned on the casing of mobile computer, so between keyboard and casing, can have unavoidable gap unavoidably.When the user accidentally with liquid (water or coffee etc.) when overturning to keyboard, liquid just can flow in the computing machine along the gap between keyboard and casing, cause the infringement of internal electrical components.Therefore, the problem of keyboard waterproof function always is the place that the research staff has a headache.The waterproof specification of keyboard generally all is that liquid can't flow to inside computer system in setting sometime at present, promptly calculates to reach specification.In other words, the inreal on the market keyboard of waterproof fully, therefore when the user overturns liquid to keyboard accidentally, the meeting infringement that causes the order of severity not wait to computing machine all unavoidablely.
Summary of the invention
In view of above problem, the invention reside in provides a kind of electronic installation, uses the difficulty that solves the slimming of the existing keyboard thickness of prior art, and the not good problem of keyboard waterproof function.
The electronic installation of the disclosed embodiment of the present invention, it comprises a housing, an input module, a backlight and a translucent cover.Housing has an end face and a bearing groove, and bearing groove has a breach, and breach is positioned on the end face.Input module is arranged in the bearing groove, and backlight coincides on input module, and is positioned at bearing groove.Breach exposes backlight to the open air.In addition, translucent cover then coincides on backlight.
The electronic installation of the invention described above one embodiment be the input media replacement conventional keyboard with touch, so thickness can be more thin than conventional keyboard, to satisfy the trend of product slimming.And the electronic installation of present embodiment coats input module and backlight wherein by translucent cover and housing, can satisfy the waterproof demand of electronic product.
About characteristic of the present invention, the real work and effect, conjunction with figs. is made most preferred embodiment and is specified as follows.
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Shown in Figure 1 is the structural representation of electronic installation according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 A is depicted as the textural association figure of electronic installation according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 B is depicted as according to the electronic installation of Fig. 2 A structure cut-open view along the 2B-2B profile line;
Shown in Figure 3 is the structural representation of backlight according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 A is depicted as the structural representation of translucent cover according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 B is depicted as the structure cut-open view of translucent cover according to an embodiment of the invention;
Shown in Figure 5 is the structural representation of electronic installation according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Wherein, Reference numeral:
10 electronic installations
100 housings
102 bearing grooves
1021 breach
104 bottom surfaces
106 end faces
110 input modules
120 backlight
122 electrodes
124 luminescent materials
130 translucent covers
131 composition surfaces
132 surfaces
134 grooves
136 projections
138 resilient materials
200 control modules
300 vibrations assemblies
400 host versions
Embodiment
Please with reference to Fig. 1, Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B; Shown in Figure 1 is the structural representation of electronic installation according to an embodiment of the invention; Fig. 2 A is depicted as the textural association figure of the electronic installation of Fig. 1, and Fig. 2 B is depicted as according to the electronic installation of Fig. 2 A structure cut-open view along the 2B-2B profile line.
The electronic installation 10 of one embodiment of the invention can apply to general mobile computer, to replace the setting of the keyboard that has mobile computer now.Electronic installation 10 comprises a housing 100, an input module 110, a backlight 120 and a translucent cover 130.Wherein, housing 100 has a relative end face 106 and a bottom surface 104.Housing 100 also has a bearing groove 102, and bearing groove 102 is opened on the end face 106.Bearing groove 102 also has a breach 1021, and breach 1021 is positioned on the end face 106.
In addition; 110 of input modules are arranged in the bearing groove 102; Input module 110 can be a for example capacitance touching control induced key (Capacitive Touch Sense) of a touch controlled key (Touch button), but not as limit, for example also can be the input media of other touch.
120 of the backlight of present embodiment coincide on input module 110, and backlight 120 and be positioned at bearing groove 102.Backlight 120 is revealed in outside the housing 100 via breach 1021.Backlight 120 can show the position of the virtual key of input module 110, to make things convenient for user's identification.When input module 110 and backlight 120 are positioned at bearing groove 102, input module 110 and backlight 120 more can by 100 of housings around.In addition, translucent cover 130 more can have relative 132 and one composition surface 131, a surface, and translucent cover 130 coincides on backlight 120 with composition surface 131.And translucent cover 130 more can coincide in the end face 106 of housing 100 on composition surface 131 simultaneously, and breach 1021 is covered fully.Anticipate promptly, input module 110 is closed in the bearing groove 102 by translucent cover 130 and housing 100 with backlight 120.Because translucent cover 130 is with breach 1021 complete closed; Therefore can make the good waterproof effect that has of electronic installation 10; Avoid input module 110 or backlight 120 to receive the intrusion of liquid (water or coffee etc.) and damage, even can avoid liquid to flow into inside computer system.
Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 3, shown in Figure 3 is the structural representation of backlight according to an embodiment of the invention.The backlight 120 of present embodiment more can be an electroluminescence (Electro Luminescent, EL) plate.Electroluminescence (Electro Luminescent EL) is the phenomenon that a kind of electric energy converts luminous energy into, but because of it can not generate heat in the process of running, so electroluminescence generally is commonly called as " cold light (luminescence) " again.The opposite end of the backlight 120 of present embodiment is respectively arranged with and then fills a full luminescent material 124 between an electrode 122, two electrodes 122.Luminescent material 124 can be materials such as sulfide, such as zinc sulphide, calcium sulfide or strontium sulfide.In addition, the luminescent material 124 between two electrodes 122 more can add fluorescent dye, to increase the variation of illumination effect.Backlight 120 provides electronic installation 10 effect backlight, provides the user under the environment of darkness, still to be easy to use.
Please with reference to Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B, and simultaneously with reference to figure 2B.Fig. 4 A is depicted as the structural representation of translucent cover according to an embodiment of the invention, and Fig. 4 B is depicted as the structure cut-open view of translucent cover according to an embodiment of the invention.
The translucent cover 130 of present embodiment, its material more can be tempered glasses.Tempered glass has the characteristics of high strength, high rigidity, high rigidity, high impact properties and high-wearing feature.Therefore adopt the translucent cover 130 of tempered glass, can protect input module 110 and backlight 120 in the bearing groove 102 to avoid suffering the collision of external force and impaired as material.In addition, the surface 132 of translucent cover 130 is the appearance of electronic installation 10.On the surface 132 of translucent cover 130, more can have the crisscross groove of multiple tracks 134.Because the surface offers the crisscross groove of multiple tracks 134 on 132, make correspondingly on the surface 132 to form a plurality of projections 136 key position that the position of projection 136 can corresponding input module 110 (being touch controlled key).Projection 136 lets the user that touch feeling is preferably arranged in order to the keycap of emulation common mechanical formula keyboard.In addition, more can be coated with one deck resilient material 138 on the projection 136, rubberbase paint for example, but not as limit.Coating resilient material 138 can let the user that special haptic effect is arranged on the projection 136.In addition, but a printed layers on the cloth more on the projection 136, with the sign of the incoming symbol on the keycap of corresponding conventional keyboard.The user is via touching projection 136, can corresponding trigger the input module 110 (touch controlled key) under the backlight 120, makes that input module 110 is corresponding to produce the signals that incoming symbol printed on the projections 136 indicates.
Because the user via touching projection 136, can make input module 110 trigger.Therefore, the noise that the electronic installation 10 of present embodiment is produced in the time of can avoiding the use of conventional keyboard, and can reduce the load of hand long-time operation computing machine.
Because the electronic installation 10 of present embodiment forms an input media with input module 110, backlight 120 and translucent cover 130 three's storehouses.This is compared to conventional keyboard, and the thickness of the input module 110 of present embodiment, backlight 120 and the formed input media of translucent cover 130 three's storehouses can reach only 1.95 millimeters thickness, to satisfy the trend of electronic product slimming.
In addition, because translucent cover 130 is combined closely with housing 100,, therefore input module 110 and backlight 120 excellent waterproof effects can be provided so that breach 1021 is covered fully.Because the electronic installation 10 of present embodiment replaces the keyboard of traditional push type with the input mode of touch, so can avoid existing keyboard to be prone to dust stratification dirt and the problem of difficult cleaning.
Please with reference to Fig. 5, shown in Figure 5 is the structural representation of electronic installation according to another embodiment of the present invention.The electronic installation 10 of present embodiment more can comprise a control module 200 and a vibrations assembly 300.Wherein control module 200 can be arranged at a host version 400, vibrations assembly 300 and control module 200 electrically connects.Input module 110 and control module 200, vibrations assembly 300 also connects housing 100.When the user touches projection 136, input module 110 (touch controlled key) is responded to, and produced a signal.Control module 200 receives this signal, and transfers this signal to an instruction, drives vibrations assembly 300 vibration housings 100.Meaning promptly when the user pushes projection 136, just can be experienced the effect of vibration, to promote the impression of the sense of touch on using.
By the electronic installation of the invention described above one embodiment, with the input media replacement conventional keyboard of touch, so thickness can be more thin than conventional keyboard, to satisfy the trend of product slimming.And the electronic installation of present embodiment coats input module and backlight wherein by translucent cover and housing, can satisfy the waterproof demand of electronic product.

Claims (8)

1. an electronic installation is characterized in that, comprises:
One housing has an end face and a bearing groove, and this bearing groove has a breach, and this breach is positioned on this end face;
One input module is arranged in this bearing groove;
One backlight coincides on this input module, and is positioned at this bearing groove, and this breach exposes this backlight to the open air; And
One translucent cover coincides on this backlight.
2. electronic installation as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this housing is around this input module and this backlight, and this translucent cover coincides on this backlight and this end face, this this breach of translucent cover sealing.
3. electronic installation as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this backlight is an electroluminescence plate, and its relative two ends are respectively arranged with an electrode, then fills a full luminescent material between this two electrode.
4. electronic installation as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this translucent cover has a relative surface and a composition surface, and this translucent cover coincides in this backlight with this composition surface, has a plurality of ditch slot textures on this surface, and order should form a plurality of projections on the surface.
5. electronic installation as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that, is coated with a resilient material on this projection.
6. electronic installation as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, the material of this translucent cover is a tempered glass.
7. electronic installation as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this input module is a touch controlled key.
8. electronic installation as claimed in claim 1; It is characterized in that; Also comprise a control module and a vibrations assembly, this control module and this input module electrically connect, this vibrations assembly links this housing; This input module transmits a signal in this control module, makes this this vibrations assembly of control module order to this housing start.
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