CN103681044A - Side key and electronic product with same - Google Patents

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CN103681044A
CN103681044A CN201310611195.9A CN201310611195A CN103681044A CN 103681044 A CN103681044 A CN 103681044A CN 201310611195 A CN201310611195 A CN 201310611195A CN 103681044 A CN103681044 A CN 103681044A
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The invention relates to the field of keys for electronic products, in particular to a side key and an electronic product with the same. The side key is to be mounted on a housing of an electronic product. The side key comprises a side key body and a locking member disposed on one side of the side key body. The locking member comprises lock posts and lock collars, wherein one ends of the lock posts are connected with the side key body and the lock collars cover the other ends of the lock posts. The housing is provided with slots. The lock collars are inserted into the slots and fasten to the housing after rotating by a certain angle. The lock posts are connected with the lock collars in a sleeving manner and can rotate, the side key is locked to the housing of the electronic product accordingly, and meanwhile, the process of fitting the side key from outside to inside of the housing of the electronic product is achieved so that fitting space is saved.

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Side switch and apply the electronic product of this side switch
Technical field
The present invention relates to the button field on a kind of electronic product, relate in particular to side switch and this kind of electronic product on a kind of electronic product.
Background technology
Existing electronic product in electronic product, need to arrange some side switch on the sidewall of electronic product, utilizes these side switch to regulate electronic product In Call size, open background light and switching on and shutting down etc., the convenient operation to electronic product.The side switch of traditional electronic product generally adopts plastic cement and TPU double-shot moulding, utilizes the shirt rim of TPU to tangle the enclosure interior of electronic product, when assembling, and need to be by side switch from the inside of housing toward external mounting.At present, for better aesthetic appearance and PROCESS FOR TREATMENT, a lot of side switch are all selected metal material, using metal as side switch body, take TPU material as shirt rim, but metal is firm not with being connected of TPU on the one hand, often occurs the problem departing from, and this kind of structure processing and fabricating is more complicated, also higher to material requirements, the inner space of existing electronic product is limited on the other hand, the assembly space of distributing to side switch is also limited, in the situation that the assembly space anxiety of side switch, particularly in the situation that the flexible PCB of side button (FPC) adopts welding manner, FPC needs side viscose glue to fix, cause the mounted inside space of side switch to be reduced all the more, side switch is limited all the more to outside assembly space from the inside of electronic product casing, and then cause assembling process more sophisticated, reduce the efficiency of assembling of electronic product assembly line, and easily the housing of electronic product is caused to damage during assembling, affect the attractive in appearance of electronic product.
Summary of the invention
For above-mentioned the deficiencies in the prior art, one of object of the present invention has been to provide a kind of side switch structure simple in structure, easy to use;
Two of object of the present invention is to provide the electronic product of this kind of side switch of a kind of application.
To achieve these goals, technical scheme of the present invention is as follows:
A kind of side switch, for being arranged on the housing of electronic product, comprise side switch body and be arranged at the locking piece in described side switch body one side, described locking piece comprises the lock that one end is connected with described side switch body and the lock tube that is socketed on the described lock other end, described lock tube can be around described lock rotation, on described housing, offer slot, described lock tube inserts in described slot and engages with described housing after described lock rotates to an angle.。Preferably, described lock tube also can slide along described lock, lock tube can be socketed in to the diverse location of lock, so that the latch-up structure of locking piece is more stable.
Preferably, described lock is cylinder, and described lock tube comprises the lock ring being socketed on described lock and is arranged on the lock dog of described lock ring outer wall.
Preferably, described side switch body comprises button and the conductive base that is arranged at described button one side, and described conductive base and described locking piece are arranged at the homonymy of described button.
Preferably, described lock is being provided with the guide vane end stop that prevents that described lock tube from departing from away from described side switch body one end, and guide vane end stop is used for preventing that lock tube from departing from from lock, can be one-body molded with lock, also can be set to the structure that independently can be fixedly connected with lock.
An electronic product, comprises housing and is installed on the side switch as above on described housing.
Preferably, offer an assembly cavity in the sidewall of described housing, described assembly cavity is communicated with described outside by the slot for described locking piece and the insertion of described conductive base, is provided with the key contacts being connected with side switch FPC in assembly cavity.
Preferably, in the junction of described assembly cavity and described slot, offer a locked groove, use for postrotational described lock dog and slip into and be sticked in described locked groove along described lock.
Preferably, on the sidewall of described housing, offer an outward opening and for the button storage tank of accommodating button, described slot is communicated with the bottom of described button storage tank.
Preferably, the degree of depth that described locked groove slips in direction at described lock dog is greater than the length that described button moves in described button storage tank.
Beneficial effect of the present invention: side switch of the present invention is simple in structure, easy to make, and be connected firmly between side switch body and locking piece, after installation, the more difficult housing from electronic product comes off; Apply the electronic product of this side switch, this side switch is installed to electronic product, on mobile phone, side switch can be installed to enclosure interior from the outside of electronic product, reduced the mounted inside space of side switch on housing, and easy for installation, improved the efficiency of assembling of electronic product assembly line, can not bring adverse effect to housing outward appearance.
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The perspective view of Fig. 1, side switch of the present invention;
The electronic product of Fig. 2, the present invention's application side switch partly cuts open schematic diagram while assembling
The enlarged diagram of Fig. 3, A of the present invention part;
The structural representation of the electronic product of Fig. 4, the present invention's application side switch;
Fig. 5, the present invention are along the generalized section of C-C line;
The structural representation of another angle of the electronic product of Fig. 6, the present invention's application side switch;
The magnifying state figure of B part when the electronic product side switch of Fig. 7, the present invention's application side switch packs into;
The magnifying state figure of B part when the electronic product side switch of Fig. 8, the present invention's application side switch is locked;
Fig. 9, the present invention are along the generalized section of D-D line;
Figure 10, the present invention are along the generalized section of E-E line.
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Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, the specific embodiment of the present invention is described in further detail.
Side switch of the present invention 20 as shown in Figure 1, be mainly used in being arranged on the housing 10 of electronic product, side switch 20 comprises side switch body and is arranged at the locking piece in side switch body one side, locking piece comprises the lock 22 that one end is connected with side switch body, and being socketed in the lock tube 23 on lock 22 other ends, lock tube 23 comprises the lock ring 232 being socketed on lock 22 and the lock dog 231 that is arranged on lock ring 232 outer walls.Lock 22 is cylinder, between lock tube 23 and lock 22, is provided with minim gap, and lock tube 23 can and slidably reciprocate around lock 22 rotations, in order to lock tube 23 is socketed in to the diverse location of lock 22, so that the latch-up structure of locking piece is more stable; Side switch body comprises button 24 and is arranged at the conductive base 21 of button 24 1 sides, conductive base 21 is connected for key contacts 16 on the side switch flexible PCB 17 with in electronic product, for controlling the work indicating status of side switch flexible PCB 17, conductive base 21 and locking piece are arranged at the homonymy of button 24; As described in Fig. 2,3, on housing 10, offer the first slot 14 and the second slot 13, lock tube 23 inserts in the first slot 14 and engages with housing 10 after lock 22 rotates to an angle; Wherein button 24, lock 22 and conductive base 21 are one-body molded, can select five metals material or plastic material reverse mould or injection mo(u)lding.This side switch is simple in structure, easy to make, and is connected firmly between side switch body and locking piece, and after installation, the more difficult housing 10 from electronic product comes off.
In the present embodiment, locking piece is arranged on the two ends of button 24 sides, also locking piece can be arranged to other positions of button 24, as locking piece being arranged to the centre of button 24 sides; Locking piece also can arrange one, more than three and three, when being applied to electronic product, side switch 20 can be locked in the housing 10 of electronic product; Lock dog 231 also can be set to one or more, can be evenly distributed on lock ring 232, or concentrated setting is in lock ring 232 1 sides, can realize locking; Lock tube 23 departs from from lock 22 when preventing from using, also can away from side switch body one end, establish guide vane end stop 26 in lock 22, guide vane end stop 26 can be set to the structure that independently can be fixedly connected with lock with lock 23, after lock tube 23 is socketed on lock 22, guide vane end stop 26 is fixedly connected with lock 23, can realize lock tube 23 is defined on lock 22, and not depart from lock 22.
See Fig. 2~10, a kind of electronic product of applying side switch, comprise housing 10 and the side switch as above 20 that is installed on housing 10, in the sidewall of housing 10, offer an assembly cavity 11, assembly cavity 11 is communicated with housing 10 is outside by the first slot 14 and the second slot 13, wherein the first slot 14 inserts assembly cavity 11, the second slots 13 for locking piece and inserts assembly cavity 11 for conductive base 21, and in assembly cavity 11, is provided with the key contacts 16 being connected with side switch FPC17; For being connected with housing 10 of making that side switch 20 can be more firm, in the junction of assembly cavity 11 and the first slot 14, offer a locked groove 15, use for postrotational lock dog 231 and slip into along lock 22 directions; On the sidewall of housing 10, offer an outward opening and for the button storage tank 12 of accommodating button 24, the first slot 14 and the second slot 13 are communicated with the bottom of button storage tank 12, the setting of button storage tank 12 makes button 24 be assembled to after housing 10 at side switch 20, partly or entirely go deep into housing 10, what make on the one hand that side switch 20 is connected with housing 10 is more firm, prevent on the other hand side switch 20 double swerves, affect the operating effect of side switch 20, improve the life-span of side switch 20.
As shown in Figure 3, in housing 10, be provided with side switch FPC17, side switch FPC17 mono-side is bonded on the left side wall of assembly cavity 11, opposite side arranges key contacts 16, the second slot 13 inserting for conductive base 21 and the first slot 14 inserting for locking piece are set on the right side wall of assembly cavity 16, the first slot 14 is also provided with locked groove 15 with the junction of assembly cavity 11, the outer wall of housing 10 is also provided with the button storage tank 12 that is open state, button storage tank 12 is communicated with assembly cavity 11 by the first slot 14 and the second slot 13, locked groove 15 and the first slot 14 form the accommodation space of lock tube 23 towards one end of assembly cavity 11, locked groove 15 and the opening of the first slot 14 in the direction towards assembly cavity 11 are cross shape in the present embodiment, also locked groove 15 can be arranged at the first slot 14 and on cross section, be other angles, angle in the present embodiment between locked groove 15 and the first slot 14 is 90 °, actually angle between the two can be arranged to 90 ° of left and right, wherein lock tube 23 is after packing fitting recess 11 into, the anglec of rotation changes with the aperture position of locked groove 15.
As Fig. 3 and 7, be respectively side switch 20 and insert the structural representation that housing is front and side switch 20 inserts after housings 10, by the side switch of electronic product 20 during from the outside of housing 10 to mounted inside, lock tube 23 is rotated to be to the corresponding state of the first slot 14 opening shapes, can directly side switch 20 be inserted in housing 10, the opening shape of the first slot 14 in figure is rectangle, consistent with the opening shape of button storage tank 12.When side switch 20 is assembled to housing 10, by the button cap storage tank 12 of offering in side switch 20 corresponding housing 10, simultaneously by lock 22 and conductive base 21 corresponding the first slot 14 of difference and the second slots 13, rotate lock tube 23 simultaneously, make lock tube 23 rotations can pass through the position of the first slot 14 to it, side switch 20 inserts housing 10, lock tube 23 enters assembly cavity 11 completely, conductive base 21 is pressed point 16 near contact simultaneously, subsequently by lock tube 23 around lock 22 half-twists, make it corresponding with the opening direction of locked groove 15, as shown in Figure 8, lock tube 23 is moved to locked groove 15 directions along lock 22, lock dog 231 is entered in locked groove 15 to be fixed, realizing side switch 20 is connected with housing 10 lockings.
As shown in Fig. 5,10, electronic product in use, is pressed side switch 20, side switch 20 is towards the 12 bottom land direction motions of button storage tank, conductive base 21 is along with button 24 moves towards assembly cavity 11 along the second slot 13, and pressing keys contact 16, makes side switch FPC17 enter side switch 20 indicating operating status simultaneously, at the same time, locking piece is along with button 24 moves together, lock dog 231 moves towards the direction away from locked groove 15 bottom lands, but do not depart from locked groove 15, being locked groove 15 is greater than towards the opening degree of depth G of assembly cavity 11 distance that lock dog 231 moves while pressing side switch 20, the distance H that the distance that wherein lock dog 231 moves and button 24 move is suitable, namely locked groove 15 is greater than towards the opening degree of depth G of assembly cavity 11 distance H that button 24 moves, prevent from pressing after side switch 20, lock dog 231 departs from from locked groove 15, make lock tube 23 around lock 22 rotations, may cause side switch 20 to depart from from housing 10, key contacts 16 is the key switch on the flexible PCB of conventional electronic product, it has certain elasticity, when conductive base 21 pressing keys contact 16, open circuit on flexible PCB, form and be electrically connected to, enter indicating operating status, after not exerting pressure on button 24, upspringing in conductive base 21 contact 16 that is pressed, on flexible PCB, is electrically connected to and disconnects, and indicating operating status stops.
The present embodiment is applied the electronic product of this side switch 20, this side switch 20 is installed to electronic product, on mobile phone, side switch 20 can be installed to housing 10 is inner from housing 10 outsides of electronic product, reduced the mounted inside space of side switch 20 on housing 10, and easy for installation, improved the efficiency of assembling of electronic product assembly line, can not bring adverse effect to housing 10 outward appearances.
Above-described embodiment, is preferred embodiment of the present invention, is not used for limiting the scope of the present invention, and the equivalence of being done with the structure described in the claims in the present invention, feature and principle therefore all changes or modifies, within all should being included in the claims in the present invention scope.

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1. a side switch, for being arranged on the housing of electronic product, it is characterized in that: comprise side switch body and be arranged at the locking piece in described side switch body one side, described locking piece comprises the lock that one end is connected with described side switch body and the lock tube that is socketed on the described lock other end, described lock tube can be around described lock rotation, on described housing, offer slot, described lock tube inserts in described slot and engages with described housing after described lock rotates to an angle.
2. side switch according to claim 1, is characterized in that: described lock tube can slide along described lock.
3. side switch according to claim 1, is characterized in that: described lock tube comprises the lock ring being socketed on described lock and is arranged on the lock dog of described lock ring outer wall.
4. side switch according to claim 1, is characterized in that: described side switch body comprises button and the conductive base that is arranged at described button one side, and described conductive base and described locking piece are arranged at the homonymy of described button.
5. side switch according to claim 1, is characterized in that: described lock is being provided with the guide vane end stop that prevents that described lock tube from departing from away from described side switch body one end.
6. an electronic product, comprises housing and is installed on the side switch on described housing, it is characterized in that: described side switch is as described in any one in claim 1-5.
7. the electronic product of application side switch according to claim 6, is characterized in that: in the sidewall of described housing, offer an assembly cavity, described assembly cavity is communicated with the outside of described housing by described slot.
8. the electronic product of application side switch as claimed in claim 7, is characterized in that: in the junction of described assembly cavity and described slot, offer a locked groove, postrotational described lock tube slips into and is sticked in described locked groove.
9. the electronic product of application side switch as claimed in claim 8, is characterized in that: on the sidewall of described housing, offer an outward opening and for the button storage tank of accommodating button, described slot is communicated with the bottom of described button storage tank.
10. the fixed structure of electronic product side switch according to claim 9, is characterized in that: the degree of depth that described locked groove slips in direction at described lock tube is greater than the length that described side switch moves in described button storage tank.
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