CN103713703A - Clamping component and electronic device using the same - Google Patents
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A clamping component and an electronic device using the same are provided. The clamping component includes a base and a combining portion. The base is disposed at one side of an accommodating space of the body. The combining portion has a obstructing structure and is disposed at the base. The obstructing structure is exposed to the accommodating space. When the second body is received into the accommodating space, the obstructing structure is elastically deformed to against the second body. The clamping component of the disclosure make the two bodies disassembled and assembled without affecting the appearance, and therefore the aesthetic of the two bodies can be maintained, further, the obstructing structure can improve the convenience in assembling the electronic device. In addition, the risk that the second body is detached from the first body under the external shock or a sudden vibration can be reduced via the clamping component.
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Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of element and electronic installation, and be particularly to a kind of clamping element and use its electronic installation.
Background technology
In recent years, along with scientific and technological industry is day by day flourishing, the electronic installation for example product such as notebook computer (Notebook Computer, NB), panel computer (Tablet Computer) and mobile phone (Mobile Phone) occurs in daily life continually.Its practicality and convenience are more popular by these electronic installations.
In addition, now existing many electronic installations also stride forward toward diversification gradually, for example, above-mentioned electronic installation is integrated into removable electronic combination device, and then improves its practicality, convenience and Portability.For instance, electronic combination device, for example, be the combination of panel computer and mobile phone, can meet user for the demand of data input, online and communication simultaneously.
Hold above-mentioned, in the prior art, if two electronic installations are fitted together and can adopt snap fit (hook) and the project organization of draw-in groove or the project organization of breech lock (latch).Yet, if need meet the above-mentioned project organization of the moulding outward appearance of product, can leave on the surface of electronic installation opening or protrusion, therefore may not meet the demand of moulding aesthetic feeling.In addition, use above-mentioned project organization also can make the complex structure of two electronic installations, and then improve the manufacturing cost of electronic installation.
Summary of the invention
The invention provides a kind of clamping element, it comprises pedestal and joint portion.Pedestal is arranged at a side of the accommodation space of the first housing.Joint portion is arranged on pedestal and has laciniation, and laciniation is exposed to accommodation space.In the time of in the second housing is inserted accommodation space, laciniation elasticity sex change and compress the second housing.
The present invention also provides a kind of electronic installation, and it comprises the first housing, the second housing and a plurality of clamping element.The first housing has accommodation space, and the second housing is placed in accommodation space.These clamping elements lay respectively at the relative both sides of accommodation space and are balanced configuration.Each clamping element comprises pedestal and joint portion.Pedestal is arranged at a side of accommodation space.Joint portion is arranged on pedestal and has laciniation, and laciniation is exposed to accommodation space.In the second housing is inserted accommodation space, laciniation elastic deformation and compress the second housing.
For above-mentioned feature and advantage of the present invention can be become apparent, special embodiment below, and coordinate accompanying drawing to be described in detail below.
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Figure 1 shows that the explosive view according to a kind of electronic installation of one embodiment of the invention;
Figure 2 shows that the front view according to the electronic installation of Fig. 1;
Figure 3 shows that the stereographic map according to the clamping element of Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 B is depicted as the process flow diagram when assembling according to the second housing of Fig. 1 and clamping element;
Figure 5 shows that the explosive view according to the first housing of Fig. 1;
Figure 6 shows that the A portion partial enlarged drawing according to Fig. 5;
Figure 7 shows that the front view according to the clamping element of Fig. 2.
Embodiment
Figure 1 shows that the explosive view according to the electronic installation of one embodiment of the invention; Figure 2 shows that the front view according to the electronic installation of Fig. 1; Please refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, in the present embodiment, electronic installation 1 comprises the first housing 10, the second housing 20 and a plurality of clamping elements 100, and wherein the first housing 10 can fit together by clamping element 100 with the second housing 20.In addition, the first housing 10 of the present embodiment can be different electronic installations from the second housing 20, such as being notebook computer, panel computer or mobile phone etc.Following examples will be take the first housing 10 and will be illustrated as panel computer and the second housing 20 as mobile phone.
Figure 3 shows that the stereographic map according to the clamping element of Fig. 1; Please refer to Fig. 1, Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, the first housing 10 has accommodation space 10a, and the second housing 20 can move and be placed in accommodation space 10a towards the first housing 10.These clamping elements 100 lay respectively at the relative both sides of accommodation space 10a and are balanced configuration.Each clamping element 100 comprises pedestal 110 and joint portion 120.Pedestal 110 is arranged at a side of accommodation space 10a.Joint portion 120 is arranged on pedestal 110 and has laciniation 122, and laciniation 122 is exposed to accommodation space 10a.
Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 B is depicted as the process flow diagram when assembling according to the second housing of Fig. 1 and clamping element; It should be noted that, for making view succinct, clamping element 100 only illustrates a side that is positioned at accommodation space 10a, and the second housing 20 illustrates part.Please refer to Fig. 1, Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 B, in detail, when user is placed in accommodation space 10a from the inlet end 10b of accommodation space 10a with sliding type by the second housing 20, the two sides 20a of the second housing 20 moves closer to the laciniation 122 (as shown in Figure 4 A) of clamping element 100.Along with user continues to promote the second housing 20 along the direction away from inlet end 10b, and the joint portion 120 of clamping element 100 contacts with the second housing 20.
Because the laciniation 122 of joint portion 120 can deflection under the effect of thrust, and elastic deformation and compress the side 20a (as shown in Figure 4 B) of the second housing 20.Therefore, the second housing 20 is held in accommodation space 10a by clamping element 100, to allow the first housing 10 and the second housing 20 fit together.
Otherwise, when user shifts out the second housing 20 in accommodation space 10a, and when the side 20a of the second housing 20 moves apart the joint portion 120 of clamping element 100, the laciniation 122 of joint portion 120 can be returned to original-shape under the release of thrust, so that clamping element 100 is clamped the second housing 20 again.
Electronic installation 1 of the present invention can clamp the second housing 20 or discharge the second housing 20 by being arranged on the laciniation 122 of the clamping element 100 on the first housing 10, to allow the first housing 10 and the second housing 20 combinations or separated.Therefore, clamping element 100 compared to known snap fit coordinate the structure of draw-in groove and the structure of breech lock can be under the outward appearance of not destroying the first housing 10 or the second housing 20 dismounting two bodies.Therefore, can maintain the aesthetic feeling of the first housing 10 and the second housing 20.In addition, simple in structure due to clamping element 100, therefore can simplify the integrated structure of the first housing 10 and the second housing 20, therefore, can reduce the manufacturing cost of electronic installation 1.
Please refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 3, the laciniation 122 of the joint portion 120 of the present embodiment has a plurality of crown 122a, these crowns 122a is towards the direction away from inlet end 10b, the laciniation 122 of clamping element 100 of the present invention is mainly for friction force is provided, its shape is not limited to acute angle, also can be bump, this case is not as limit.
In one embodiment, each crown 122a consists of the joint face 122d of inclined-plane 122b, bottom surface 122c and connection inclined-plane 122b and bottom surface 122c, and wherein inclined-plane 122b extends and is connected with joint face 122d towards the direction away from inlet end 10b.By this configuration, when the second housing 20 slips into from the inlet end 10b of accommodation space 10a, and during the joint portion 120 of contact clamping element 100, the second housing 20 can and forward slip in accommodation space 10a and in conjunction with the first housing 10 by each inclined-plane 122b guiding.Therefore, can increase the assembling facility of electronic installation 1.
In addition, under the thrust of the second housing 20, the inclined-plane 122b of crown 122a rotates towards corresponding bottom surface 122c, therefore makes crown 122a distortion and produces constructive interference with the side 20a of the second housing 20, and the second housing 20 is held.Specifically, each crown 122a has vertex angle theta, and vertex angle theta is inclined-plane 122b and the angle of bottom surface 122c on bearing of trend, and wherein vertex angle theta is for example between 25 degree to 35 degree.By this configuration, when the second housing 20 is placed in accommodation space 10a, inclined-plane 122b rotates and allows crown 122a easily be out of shape towards bottom surface 122c, and reduces the thrust of the second housing 20.In addition, the joint portion 120 of the present embodiment can elastic deformation when stressed, so the material of joint portion 120 can adopt resilient material, for example, be silicon rubber (silicon rubber), and the material of pedestal 110 can adopt silicon rubber or plastics.
Figure 5 shows that the explosive view according to the first housing of Fig. 1; Figure 6 shows that the A portion partial enlarged drawing according to Fig. 5; It should be noted that, for making view clear, the visual angle of the first housing 10 of Fig. 5 is different from the visual angle of the first housing 10 of Fig. 1, and Fig. 5 omits the partial component of the first housing 10.Please refer to Fig. 1, Fig. 5 and Fig. 6, the first housing 10 of the present embodiment comprises ring-like wall 12 and breasting plate body 14.Accommodation space 10a is consisted of with breasting plate body 14 ring-like wall 12, and the pedestal 110 of clamping element 100 is arranged on the bottom of ring-like wall 12.
Say further, the position of the corresponding pedestal 110 of ring-like wall 12 is provided with a plurality of limiting section 12a that meet the profile of pedestal 110, and each limiting section 12a comprises the first relative barricade 12b and the second barricade 12c.After each pedestal 110 is installed between the first corresponding barricade 12b and the second barricade 12c, clamping element 100 is assembled on the first housing 10.In addition, the electronic installation 1 of the present embodiment also can comprise adhesive tape 200, and it is arranged between the bottom of pedestal 110 and the second barricade 12c of annular wall 12.Therefore, utilize sticking together of adhesive tape 200 can reduce the risk that clamping element 100 comes off in the first housing 10.
Figure 7 shows that the front view according to the clamping element of Fig. 2; Please refer to Fig. 2, Fig. 3 and Fig. 7, in the present embodiment, clamping element 100 comprises the 100a of first and second portion 100b along the direction away from inlet end 10b (please refer to Fig. 1).Along with the second housing 20 moves towards the first housing 10, the second housing 20 is sequentially by the crown 122 of clamping element 100 and the crown 122 of the clamping element 100 of second portion 100b of the 100a of first.The crown 122a of the clamping element 100 of second portion 100b is outstanding apart from d1 respectively with respect to the crown 122a of the clamping element 100 of the 100a of first, wherein this apart from d1 for example between between 0.1mm to 0.3mm.In other words, the crown 122 that the crown 122 of the clamping element 100 of second portion 100b interferes the amount of the second housing 20 to be greater than the clamping element 100 of the 100a of first is interfered the amount of the second housing 20.Therefore, can avoid causing the second housing 20 to be separated from the first housing 10 from the vibrations of outside impact or moment, the second housing 20 is dropped and damage.Therefore, can improve the fiduciary level of electronic installation 1.
Please refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, in addition, the first housing 10 of the present embodiment also has pin connector 16, and the second housing has socket connector 22.Pin connector 16 is positioned at the opposite side of inlet end 10b.When the second housing 10 slips into and is placed in accommodation space 10a from inlet end 10b, laciniation 122 elastic deformations of joint portion 120 and compress the second housing 20, and socket connector 22 and pin connector 16 combinations.Therefore, also can limit the second housing 20 relatively moves with respect to the first housing 10.Therefore, can avoid the second housing 20 to drop and the risk damaged.
In sum, electronic installation of the present invention clamps the second housing or discharges the second housing by being arranged on the laciniation energy elastic deformation of the clamping element on the first housing, to allow the first housing be combined with the second housing or separated.Therefore, clamping element coordinates the structure of draw-in groove and the structure of breech lock under the outward appearance of not destroying two bodies, to complete dismounting compared to known snap fit.Therefore, can maintain the aesthetic feeling of two bodies.In addition, simple in structure due to clamping element, therefore can simplify the integrated structure of the first housing and the second housing, to reduce the manufacturing cost of electronic installation.In addition, when the crown of laciniation is during towards direction away from inlet end, the inclined-plane of crown can be guided the second housing and forward be slipped in accommodation space, and the drift angle of its mesostyle can be between 25 degree to 35 degree, convenient to increase the assembling of electronic installation.Moreover clamping element also can be divided into two parts, and the crown of clamping element of a part and the amount of interference of the second housing crown of clamping element and the amount of interference of the second housing that are greater than another part.Accordingly, can reduce the second housing because of the risk of the vibrations disengaging first housing of outside impact or moment.
Although the present invention discloses as above with preferred embodiment; so it is not in order to limit the present invention; under any, in technical field, have and conventionally know the knowledgeable; without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; when doing a little change and retouching, so protection scope of the present invention is when being as the criterion depending on claims person of defining.
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1. a clamping element, is applicable to the first housing, and wherein the above-mentioned first housing has accommodation space, it is characterized in that, above-mentioned clamping element comprises:
Pedestal, is arranged at above-mentioned accommodation space around; And
Joint portion, is arranged in said base and has laciniation, and above-mentioned laciniation is exposed to above-mentioned accommodation space, in the second housing is inserted above-mentioned accommodation space, and above-mentioned laciniation elastic deformation and compress the above-mentioned second housing.
2. clamping element according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, wherein the above-mentioned second housing moves into above-mentioned accommodation space from the inlet end of above-mentioned accommodation space, and above-mentioned laciniation has a plurality of crowns, and above-mentioned these crowns are towards the direction away from above-mentioned inlet end.
3. clamping element according to claim 1, is characterized in that, wherein the drift angle of each above-mentioned crown is between 25 degree to 35 degree.
4. clamping element according to claim 1, is characterized in that, wherein the material of said base is plastics or silicon rubber, and the material of above-mentioned joint portion is silicon rubber.
5. an electronic installation, is characterized in that, comprising:
The first housing, has accommodation space,
The second housing, is placed in above-mentioned accommodating Kong Jian ﹔
A plurality of clamping elements, lay respectively at the relative both sides of above-mentioned accommodation space and for balanced configuration, each above-mentioned clamping element comprises:
Pedestal, is arranged at above-mentioned accommodation space around; And
Joint portion, is arranged in said base and has laciniation, and above-mentioned laciniation is exposed to above-mentioned accommodation space, in the above-mentioned second housing is inserted above-mentioned accommodation space, and above-mentioned laciniation elastic deformation and compress the above-mentioned second housing.
6. electronic installation according to claim 5, is characterized in that, wherein above-mentioned accommodation space has inlet end, and the above-mentioned second housing moves to above-mentioned accommodation space from above-mentioned inlet end.
7. electronic installation according to claim 6, is characterized in that, wherein above-mentioned laciniation has a plurality of crowns, and above-mentioned these crowns are towards the direction away from above-mentioned inlet end.
8. electronic installation according to claim 7, is characterized in that, wherein the drift angle of each above-mentioned crown is between 25 degree to 35 degree.
9. electronic installation according to claim 7, wherein above-mentioned these clamping elements comprise first and second portion, and above-mentioned these crowns of above-mentioned these clamping elements of above-mentioned second portion are given prominence to respectively distance with respect to above-mentioned these crowns of above-mentioned these clamping elements of above-mentioned first, and above-mentioned distance is between between 0.1mm to 0.3mm.
10. electronic installation according to claim 5, wherein the material of said base is plastics or silicon rubber, the material of above-mentioned joint portion is silicon rubber.
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