CN103573799A - Folding electronic device - Google Patents
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A folding electronic device comprises a first component, a first rotating mechanism, a connecting element and a second component, wherein the first component is provided with a first side and a second side. The first rotating mechanism is arranged on the first part, the connecting element is arranged on the first rotating mechanism, and the second part is pivoted with the connecting element. When the second component is located on the first side or the second side of the first component, the connecting element or the second component abuts against the first side or the second side.
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Technical field
The present invention relates generally to a kind of electronic equipment, espespecially a kind of folding-type electronic device.
Background technique
Touch Screen is universal gradually at present, and user has been accustomed to utilizing the mode operating electronic devices of touch-control.Therefore,, in known technology, by changing the screen of notebook computer into function that touch screen provides touch-control, and make screen can be inverted to the dorsal part of the main frame of computer, to facilitate user to carry out touch-control to screen.
Yet the rotating shaft of traditional notebook computer (hinge) cannot go to screen turning the dorsal part of main frame.Therefore in known technology, utilize a pair of shaft type rotating shaft to be arranged in notebook computer, to allow the turning dorsal part to main frame of screen.Yet the complex structure of aforementioned double-axle type rotary axle, has increased cost of production, and the process that screen turning goes to main frame dorsal part is not very smooth and easy, caused the difficulty of using.
Summary of the invention
In order to solve the defect of above-mentioned known technology, object of the present invention is for providing a kind of folding-type electronic device, and it has rotating machinery simple in structure, and can increase the smooth degree that screen turning goes to main frame dorsal part.
To achieve the above object, the invention provides a kind of folding-type electronic device, comprise a first component, one first rotating machinery, a connecting element, one second rotating machinery and a second component.First component is a main frame, and second component is a screen.The first rotating machinery is arranged at first component, and comprises one first rotating shaft.Connecting element comprises one first joint and one second joint.The first joint is arranged at the first rotating shaft.The second joint is arranged at the first joint.The second rotating machinery comprises that one is arranged at the second rotating shaft of the second joint.Second component is arranged at the second rotating machinery, and is rotating with respect to first component.When second component tilts with respect to first component, and while being positioned at a primary importance of side before first component, the second joint or second component are against first component, and when second component tilts with respect to first component, and while being positioned at the second place of rear side of first component, the second joint or second component are against first component.
In another embodiment of the present invention, aforementioned the first rotating machinery is a C shape track, and connecting element has a shrinkage pool, and aforementioned C shape track is placed in shrinkage pool, and connecting element can be slided along C shape track.When second component is a closed state with respect to first component, connecting element is positioned at the primary importance on C shape track, and second component be positioned at the first side and with first component almost parallel, when connecting element slides into a second place by primary importance along C shape track, and when second component rotates with respect to this connecting element, second component is positioned at the second side and is roughly parallel to first component.
In sum, the rotating machinery of folding-type electronic device of the present invention and connecting element simple in structure, can reduce produce raw this.In addition, while tilting with respect to first component by second component, connecting element or second component are against the first side, can be the torsion being greater than between second component and the second joint by the torsion setting between first component and the first joint, to increase second component, turn to the smooth degree of the first side and second side of first component.
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Fig. 1 represents the folding-type electronic device stereogram of one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the stereogram of the first rotating machinery of the present invention, connecting element and the second rotating machinery.
Fig. 3 is the exploded view of the first rotating machinery of the present invention, connecting element and the second rotating machinery.
Fig. 4 is the sectional view of the first rotating machinery of the present invention, connecting element and the second rotating machinery.
Fig. 5 is the sectional view at another visual angle of the first rotating machinery of the present invention, connecting element and the second rotating machinery.
Fig. 6～9 are the action schematic diagram of the folding-type electronic device of one embodiment of the invention.
Figure 10 A～10C is the action schematic diagram of the folding-type electronic device of another embodiment of the present invention
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1 folding-type electronic device 10 first components
11 first side 12 second sides
20 second component 21 touch panels
30 first rotating machinery 31 first fixed elements
32 first rotating shaft 40 connecting element
41 first joint 42 second joints
50 second rotating machinery 51 second fixed elements
52 second rotating shaft 53 torsion assemblies
531 nut 532 ring-type shell fragments
533 ring plate 533 AX1 the first axle center
AX2 second axle center h1 the first perforation
H2 the second perforation h3 axis hole
R1, R2, R3, R4 diameter
W1 total thickness S1 the first arc surface
S2 the second arc surface P1 plane
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Fig. 1 is the stereogram of folding-type electronic device 1 of the present invention.Folding-type electronic device 1 can be a notebook computer.Folding-type electronic device 1 comprises a first component 10, a second component 20, one first rotating machinery 30, a connecting element 40 and one second rotating machinery 50.
Fig. 2 is the stereogram of the first rotating machinery 30 of the present invention, connecting element 40 and the second rotating machinery 50, Fig. 3 is the exploded view of the first rotating machinery 30 of the present invention, connecting element 40 and the second rotating machinery 50, Fig. 4 is the sectional view of the first rotating machinery 30 of the present invention, connecting element 40 and the second rotating machinery 50, and Fig. 5 is the sectional view at another visual angle of the first rotating machinery 30 of the present invention, connecting element 40 and the second rotating machinery 50.The first rotating machinery 30 comprises one first fixed element 31 and one first rotating shaft 32.The first fixed element 31 can be fixed on first component 10.The first fixed element 31 can be a loop configuration, and is socketed and is articulated in the first rotating shaft 32, therefore between the first fixed element 31 and the first rotating shaft 32, can produce a torsion.
The first rotating shaft 32 has one first axle center AX1(as shown in Figure 4).The first rotating shaft 32 is extended and rotates around the first axle center AX1 along the first axle center AX1.Connecting element 40 is fixed in the first rotating shaft 32.
Connecting element 40 is a platy structure, comprises one first joint 41 and one second joint 42.The first joint 41 and the second joint 42 can be loop configuration, and can be one of the forming.The second joint 42 has an axis hole h3.
The first joint 41 is fixed in the first rotating shaft 32, the first joint 41 has one first perforation h1, the first rotating shaft 32 has one second perforation h2, and the first perforation h1 and the second perforation h2 are interconnected, and the first axle center AX1 is by the first perforation h1 and the second perforation h2 center.By aforesaid the first perforation h1 and the second perforation h2, cost of material can be saved, and the attractive in appearance of folding-type electronic device 1 can be increased.
The second rotating machinery 50 comprises one second fixed element 51, one second rotating shaft 52 and a torsion assembly 53.The second fixed element 51 is fixed on second component 20.
The second fixed element 51 is fixed in the second rotating shaft 52.The second rotating shaft 52 has one second axle center AX2.The second rotating shaft 52 is extended and rotates around the second axle center AX2 along the second axle center AX2.The second rotating shaft 52 is passed axis hole h3 to be articulated in the second joint 42.
Aforesaid the second rotating shaft 52 is by axis hole h3 center, and the first axle center AX1 is parallel to the second axle center AX2, and connecting element 40 is perpendicular to the first axle center AX1 and the second axle center AX2.
As shown in Fig. 4 to Fig. 5, the diameter R1 of the first rotating shaft 32 is greater than the diameter R2 of the second rotating shaft 52, can be and be greater than 1.5 times or be greater than twice in the present embodiment.The diameter R3 of the first joint 41 is greater than the total thickness W1 of first component 10 and second component 20, and the diameter R3 of the first joint 41 is greater than the diameter R4 of the second joint 42, can be and be greater than twice or three times in the present embodiment.Diameter R1, R2, R3, R4 are defined as perpendicular to the first axle center AX1 or the diameter of the second axle center AX2.
In addition, the first joint 41 has a first arc surface S1 with the first AX1Wei center of circle, axle center, the second joint 42 has a second arc surface S2 with the second AX2Wei center of circle, axle center, and the curvature of the second arc surface S2 is greater than the curvature of the first arc surface S1, in the present embodiment, can be and be greater than 1.5 times or be greater than twice.By aforesaid structure, the turning front side to first component 10 of second component 20 and rear side.
As shown in Figure 5, first component 10 has one first side 11 and one second side 12, and when second component 20 is covered on first component 10, the second rotating shaft 52 is positioned at the top of first component 10, and the second joint 42 of connecting element 40 is against the first side 11.In the present embodiment, the torsion between the first joint 41 of first component 10 and connecting element 40 can be greater than the torsion between the second joint 42 of second component 20 and connecting element 40.Therefore in the situation that user can not rotate with respect to first component 10 in connecting element 40, rotate second component 20, as shown in Figure 6, the smooth degree while rotating to increase second component.
As shown in Figure 6, second component 20 tilts with respect to first component 10, and second component 20 is positioned at the first side 11.Folding-type electronic device 1 can be by the second joint 42 of connecting element 40 and/or one end of second component 20 against the first side 11, so that second component 20 does not need the torsion between connecting element 40 and first component 10 to maintain inclination, so between first component 10 and the first joint 41, can not need excessive torsion, the person's of being easy to use second side 12 of second component 20 to first component 10 of overturning.In addition,, in Fig. 6, first component 10 is between a touch panel 21 and user of second component 20, so user can use folding-type electronic device 1 as a notebook computer.
As shown in Figures 6 to 9, user can be turn to second component 20 the second side 12 of first component 10 by the first side 11 of first component 10.Now, connecting element 40 rotates with respect to first component 10, and second component 20 also rotates with respect to connecting element 40.
As shown in Figure 9, when second component 20 tilts with respect to first component 10, and while being positioned at the second side 12 of first component 10, user can be positioned over first component 10 in a plane P 1.Now, first component 10 and plane P 1 relative tilt, and the first joint 41 is contacted with in plane P 1, and one end of the second joint 42 or second component 20 is against the second side 12 of first component 10.In like manner, now second component 20 does not need the torsion between connecting element 40 and first component 10 to maintain inclination, so between first component 10 and the first joint 41, can not need excessive torsion, the person's of being easy to use first side 11 of second component 20 to first component 10 of overturning.When second component 20 is positioned at the second side 12 as shown in Figure 9, the touch panel 21 of second component 20 is compared the more close user of first component 10, and the person of being easy to use carries out touch-control for touch panel 21.
The rotating machinery of the folding-type electronic device of the present embodiment and connecting element simple in structure, can reduce production costs.In addition, while tilting with respect to first component by second component, the second joint or second component are against first component, can be the torsion being greater than between second component and the second joint by the torsion setting between first component and the first joint, to increase second component, turn to the front side of first component and the smooth degree of dorsal part.
The folding-type electronic device 1 of another embodiment of the present invention is as shown in Figure 10 A～10C, in the present embodiment, the first rotating machinery 30 is for being formed at the C shape track at an edge of first component 10, on connecting element 40, there is a shrinkage pool (not shown), aforementioned C shape track is through shrinkage pool, therefore connecting element 40 can slide along aforementioned C shape track, and connecting element 40 pivot joint second components 20.When the relative first component 10 of second component 20 is positioned at a closed angle (as shown in 10A figure), second component 20 is positioned at the first side 11 of first component 10 and is roughly parallel to first component 10, now connecting element 40 is positioned at the primary importance on C shape track, and wherein connecting element 40 or second component 20 all can be against the first sides 11 of first component 10.Or as shown in Figure 10 B,, when connecting element 40 slides into a crossover position by primary importance along C shape track, between second component 20 and first component 10, can be formed with an angle of inclination, to facilitate user to watch display screen.Further, as shown in Figure 10 C, when connecting element 40 continues to slide along C shape track, and while sliding into a second place by the crossover position shown in Figure 10 B, turning the second side 12 to first component 10 of second component 20, and be roughly parallel to first component 10.When connecting element 40 is positioned at the second place, now connecting element 40 or second component 20 all can be against the second sides 12 of first component 10.Therefore when second component 20 is positioned at the first side 11 of first component 10 or the second side 12, can effectively utilize first component 10 to support second components 20, reduce required torsion.Will be appreciated that, no matter any position of connecting element 40 on C shape track, second component 20 all can, with respect to connecting element 40 rotations, be beneficial to user and operate use.
Though the present invention discloses as above with various embodiments, yet it is only for example reference but not in order to limit scope of the present invention, any those skilled in the art, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, when doing many changes and change.Therefore above-described embodiment is not in order to limit scope of the present invention, and protection scope of the present invention is worked as the scope defining depending on the claims of enclosing and is as the criterion.
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1. a folding-type electronic device, comprising:
One first component, has one first side and one second side, and this first side is contrary with this second side;
One first rotating machinery, is arranged at this first component;
One connecting element, is arranged at this first rotating machinery; And
One second component, this connecting element of pivot joint;
Wherein when this second component tilts with respect to this first component, and while being positioned at this first side, this connecting element or this second component are against this first side;
Wherein when this second component tilts with respect to this first component, and while being positioned at this second side, this connecting element or this second component are against this second side.
2. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this folding-type electronic device also comprises one second rotating machinery, and this connecting element has one first joint and one second joint, wherein one first rotating shaft of this first rotating machinery is arranged at this first joint, one second rotating shaft of this second rotating machinery is arranged at this second joint, this this first component of the first rotating shaft pivot joint and this connecting element, this this second component of the second rotating shaft pivot joint and this connecting element.
3. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 2, wherein the torsion between this first component and this first joint is greater than the torsion between this second component and this second joint.
4. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 2, wherein this first rotating machinery also comprises one first fixed element, is fixed on this first component, wherein this first joint is fixed in this first rotating shaft, and is articulated in this first fixed element.
5. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 2, wherein this first joint has one first perforation, this first rotating shaft has one second perforation and one first axle center, and this second joint has an axis hole, wherein this first perforation is interconnected with this second perforation, this first axle center is by this first perforation and this biperforate center, and this second rotating shaft is by the center of this axis hole.
6. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 5, wherein the diameter of this first joint is greater than the total thickness of this first component and this second component, and the diameter of this first joint is perpendicular to this first axle center.
7. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 5, wherein this second rotating shaft has one second axle center, and this first joint has one and take the first arc surface that this first axle center is the center of circle, this second joint has one and take the second arc surface that this second axle center is the center of circle, and wherein the curvature of this second arc surface is greater than the curvature of this first arc surface.
8. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 2, wherein this second rotating machinery also comprises that one is fixed on the second fixed element of this second component, and this second rotating shaft is fixed on this second fixed element, and is articulated in this second joint.
9. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 2, wherein this second rotating machinery also comprises a torsion assembly, be arranged at this second rotating shaft, and be connected to this second joint, wherein this torsion assembly is in order to provide the torsion between this second rotating shaft and this second joint.
10. folding-type electronic device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this first rotating machinery is a C shape track, and this connecting element has a shrinkage pool, this C shape track is placed in this shrinkage pool, and this connecting element can be slided along this C shape track.
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