For the luminous touch control pen of optical touch control apparatus and the nib element of luminous touch control pen
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of pointer of contactor control device, particularly relate to a kind of luminous touch control pen for optical touch control apparatus.
Background technology
Fig. 1 shows a kind of existing pointer, as a stylus for an optical touch control apparatus (not shown).This existing pointer comprises a penholder 11, a printing opacity nib body 13, and a light source 12.This light conduction nib body 13 is mounted to penholder 11, and has an expose portion 131 that extends penholder 11 on a direction of principal axis of penholder 11.Light source 12, for example, be a light emitting diode (LED), is coaxially mounted in penholder 11 and setting adjacent with nib body 13, so that the light that light source 12 is launched outwards radiates by the expose portion 131 of nib body 13.When nib body 13 touches the Touch Screen 100 of optical touch control apparatus (seeing Fig. 2), the light radiating from the expose portion 131 of nib body 13 is responded to by an optical sensor module (not shown) of optical touch control apparatus, so that optical touch control apparatus determines the sensed position that is relevant to a touch point of nib body 13 on Touch Screen 100 (P '), and this sensed position is shown on Touch Screen 100.
It is 5 millimeters (mm) to the length of 6 millimeters that expose portion 131 that it should be noted that nib body 13 has a scope.Therefore, when nib body 13 touches Touch Screen 100, optical touch control apparatus can be used as a position corresponding to the central point (C) of the expose portion 131 of nib body 13 (seeing Fig. 2) on Touch Screen 100 sensed position (P ').
In use, as shown in Figure 2, when existing pointer is touched Touch Screen 100 obliquely with nib body 13, (Δ d) can between a position of a touch point (P) and sensed position (P '), to produce a displacement, wherein touch point position (P) is the touch point position of nib body 13 on Touch Screen 100, and sensed position (P ') for to be relevant to the touch point of nib body 13 and to be shown in the position on Touch Screen 100.In this case, optical touch control apparatus can be oriented the touch point of nib body 13 on Touch Screen 100 with the degree of accuracy reducing.Expose portion 131 length that it should be noted that nib body 13 are longer, and (Δ is d) larger in displacement.Therefore,, in the time that such pointer collocation optical touch control apparatus uses, optical touch control apparatus possibly cannot guarantee to orient exactly the touch point on Touch Screen 100.
Summary of the invention
The object of the present invention is to provide a kind of nib element that can optically focused, and for the luminous touch control pen that comprises the nib element that this can optically focused of optical touch control apparatus, can overcome the shortcoming of above-mentioned prior art.
Luminous touch control pen of the present invention, comprises: a penholder, a nib element and a luminescence unit.This penholder has an openend.This nib element comprises a solid transparent bar and a light focusing unit.This transparent bar extends on a direction of principal axis of this penholder, and is mounted to separably this penholder.This transparent bar has a first bar portion and a second bar portion, and this first bar portion is arranged in this penholder and the openend of close this penholder, and this second bar portion is connected to this first bar portion and extends to outside this penholder via this openend.The second bar portion of this transparent bar has a nib that is applicable to touch this optical touch control apparatus.This light focusing unit comprises first concentration structure and second concentration structure, this first concentration structure is coaxially formed in the first bar portion of this transparent bar, this second concentration structure is coaxially formed in the second bar portion of this transparent bar, outstanding towards the first bar portion of this transparent bar, and with the adjacent setting of nib of the second bar portion of this transparent bar.This luminescence unit is fixed in this penholder, the first bar portion of this transparent bar of radially adjoining, and can be luminous.
This luminescence unit sends and advances to the light in the first bar portion of this transparent bar, wherein a part of light can be by this first concentration structure towards this reflection of the second concentration structure or refraction, so that should be towards the light of this second concentration structure reflection or refraction by this reflection of the second concentration structure or refraction, so that the second bar portion of this transparent bar radiates away certainly.
The present invention is for the nib element of luminous touch control pen, and this luminous touch control pen comprises a penholder with an openend, and one is fixed in this penholder and near this openend and luminescence unit that can be luminous.Nib element of the present invention comprises a solid transparent bar and a light focusing unit.This transparent bar extends on a direction of principal axis of this penholder, and is applicable to be mounted to separably this penholder.This transparent bar has a first bar portion and a second bar portion, this the first bar portion is for being arranged in this penholder and the openend of close this penholder, so that this first bar portion of this luminescence unit radially adjoining, this second bar portion is connected to this first bar portion and extends to outside this penholder via this openend.The second bar portion of this transparent bar has a nib.This light focusing unit comprises first concentration structure and second concentration structure, this first concentration structure is coaxially formed in the first bar portion of this transparent bar, this second concentration structure is coaxially formed in the second bar portion of this transparent bar, outstanding towards the first bar portion of this transparent bar, and with the adjacent setting of nib of the second bar portion of this transparent bar.
This luminescence unit sends and advances to the light in the first bar portion of this transparent bar, wherein a part of light can be by this first concentration structure towards this reflection of the second concentration structure or refraction, so that should be towards the light of this second concentration structure reflection or refraction by this reflection of the second concentration structure or refraction, so that the second bar portion of this transparent bar radiates away certainly.
Beneficial effect of the present invention is: even if luminous touch control pen touches the touch-control surface of optical touch control apparatus obliquely with nib, the sensed position that is relevant to nib touch point in touch-control surface can approach the position of nib touch point in touch-control surface very much, and makes optical touch control apparatus can orient more accurately the touch point of nib body in touch-control surface.
Brief description of the drawings
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram that shows a kind of existing luminous touch control pen;
Fig. 2 is the part schematic diagram that illustrates the existing luminous touch control pen in the time touching a Touch Screen;
Fig. 3 is the partial cross section schematic diagram that shows a kind of preferred embodiment of the luminous touch control pen for an optical touch control apparatus according to the present invention;
Fig. 4 is the skeleton view that shows a nib element of this preferred embodiment;
Fig. 5 is the schematic cross-section that shows the nib element of this preferred embodiment;
Fig. 6 is one first schematic cross-section changing that shows the nib element of this preferred embodiment;
Fig. 7 is one second skeleton view changing that shows the nib element of this preferred embodiment;
Fig. 8 is the second schematic cross-section changing that shows the nib element of this preferred embodiment.
Embodiment
Below in conjunction with drawings and Examples, the present invention is described in detail:
Consult Fig. 3, it has shown according to the present invention a kind of luminous touch control pen for optical touch control apparatus (not shown) of preferred embodiment, comprises a penholder 2, nib element 3 and a luminescence unit 4.
Penholder 2 is made by transparent materials, and has an openend 21.
With further reference to Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, nib element 3 comprises a solid transparent bar 31 that extends and be mounted to separably penholder 2 on a direction of principal axis of penholder 2, and a light focusing unit 32.
In the present embodiment, transparent bar 31 is made by transparent light guide material, for example acrylic acid.Transparent bar 31 has a first bar portion 311, the second bar portion 312 and a 3rd bar portion 313.The first bar portion 311 is for being arranged in penholder 2 and the openend 21 of close penholder 2; The second bar portion 312 connects the first bar portion 311, extends to outside penholder 2, and have a nib 314 for the touch-control surface 200 (seeing Fig. 3) of touch-control optical touch control apparatus via this openend 21; The 3rd bar portion 313 in contrast to the second bar portion 312, is connected to the first bar portion 311 on this direction of principal axis, and is thin compared with the first bar portion 311 and the second bar portion 312.The 3rd bar portion 313 is closely inserted into a mounting pipe 22 in penholder 2 (seeing Fig. 3).
Light focusing unit 32 comprises first concentration structure 321, second concentration structure 322, and a reflection horizon 323.The first concentration structure 321 is coaxially formed in the first bar portion 311 of transparent bar 31.In the present embodiment, this first concentration structure 321 is with a form for convex surface albefaction reflection or refractive surface roughly, this convex surface albefaction reflection or refractive surface are coaxially formed in the first bar portion 311, this convex surface albefaction reflection or refractive surface are outstanding towards the second bar portion 312 of this transparent bar 31, and form by the convex surface region in laser engraving the first bar portion 311.In this preferred embodiment, the convex surface albefaction reflection of the first concentration structure 321 or the shape of refractive surface are semispheres, but are not limited to this.The second concentration structure 322 is coaxially formed in the second bar portion 312 of this transparent bar 31, outstanding towards the first bar portion 311, and with the adjacent setting of nib 314 of the second bar portion 312.In this preferred embodiment, the second concentration structure 322 is with a form for convex surface albefaction reflection or refractive surface roughly, this convex surface albefaction reflection or refractive surface are outstanding towards this first bar portion 311, and form by the convex region in laser engraving the second bar portion 312.In this preferred embodiment, the shape of this convex surface albefaction reflection or refractive surface is conical, but is not limited to this.Reflection horizon 323 parts are applied on an outside surface of the first bar portion 311 of transparent bar 31, annular surface part 315 with the outside surface that makes the first bar portion 311 is exposed out, to such an extent as to the first concentration structure 321 is visible via the annular surface part 315 of the outside surface of the first bar portion 311.Annular surface part 315 that it should be noted that the outside surface of the first bar portion 311 is polished to effectively receive the light from nib element 3 outsides.
Luminescence unit 4, for example light emitting diode (LED), is fixed in penholder 2, and can be luminous.Luminescence unit 4 radially adjoining the first bar portions 311, and position is corresponding to the annular surface part 315 of the exposure of the outside surface of the first bar portion 311, and the light being sent with electroluminescent unit 4 advances to the first bar portion 311 via the annular surface part 315 of the exposure of the outside surface of the first bar portion 311.Therefore, the light that luminescence unit 4 sends, wherein a part of light can be reflected or reflect towards the second concentration structure 322 or reflection horizon 323 by the first concentration structure 321, and the light that wherein luminescence unit 4 is launched can advance to the first bar portion 311 via the annular surface part 315 of the brighten of the outside surface of the first bar portion 311.Then, the light that reflects or reflect towards the second concentration structure 322 from the first concentration structure 321, and be reflected layer 323 reflection reflected or reflect by the second concentration structure 322 towards the light of the second concentration structure 322, to radiate away from the second bar portion 312.
Fig. 6 illustrates that first of nib element 3 ' changes, the second concentration structure 322 ' of light focusing unit 32 ' that what they were different from the nib element 3 of Fig. 5 is is a sheet metal, this sheet metal is coaxially embedded in the second bar portion 312 of transparent bar 31, and has one towards the outstanding convex reflective outer surface of the first bar portion 311 of transparent bar 31.In this preferred embodiment, the shape of this convex reflective outer surface of the second concentration structure 322 ' is conical, but not as limit.
Fig. 7 and Fig. 8 describe nib element 3 " second change; what they were different with the nib element 3 of Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 is light focusing unit 32 " the first concentration structure 321 " be the form with a ring-type albefaction reflection or refractive surface, this ring-type albefaction reflection or refractive surface be coaxial, and to be arranged at the first bar portion 311 of transparent bar 31 interior and form by the annular section in the first bar portion 311 of this transparent bar 31 of laser engraving.
In sum, because the second concentration structure 322,322 ' adjacent to nib 314, the light that luminescence unit 4 sends is collected by light focusing unit 32, then by the second concentration structure 322 or 322 ' reflection or refraction, to radiate away from the second bar portion 312, and then form a brightened dot that approaches very much nib 314, it can be covered by user's finger during use hardly.Therefore, when use, even if luminous touch control pen touches the touch-control surface 200 of optical touch control apparatus obliquely with nib 314, the sensed position that is relevant to nib 314 touch points in touch-control surface 200 can approach the position of nib 314 touch points in touch-control surface 200 very much, and wherein the sensed position in this touch-control surface 200 is that the light being radiated according to the second concentration structure 322 by optical touch control apparatus is determined.In this case, optical touch control apparatus can be oriented the touch point of nib body 13 in touch-control surface 200 more accurately.So in the time of luminous touch control pen of the present invention and optical touch control apparatus collocation use, optical touch control apparatus can be guaranteed in the accuracy of orienting a touch point.
Below only add and give explanation with regard to concrete constructed embodiment of the present invention, under without separated structure of the present invention and spirit, allly be skillful in those skilled in the art scholar, still can do all variations and modification, all this changes and is still considered as being encompassed in the following claim of this case with modifying.