CN106909199B - Terminal device - Google Patents

Terminal device Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN106909199B
CN106909199B CN201510981816.1A CN201510981816A CN106909199B CN 106909199 B CN106909199 B CN 106909199B CN 201510981816 A CN201510981816 A CN 201510981816A CN 106909199 B CN106909199 B CN 106909199B
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
screen
data connector
main body
control member
terminal device
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Active
Application number
CN201510981816.1A
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Other versions
CN106909199A (en
Inventor
代琳
熊达蔚
李国盛
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Xiaomi Inc
Original Assignee
Xiaomi Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Xiaomi Inc filed Critical Xiaomi Inc
Priority to CN201510981816.1A priority Critical patent/CN106909199B/en
Publication of CN106909199A publication Critical patent/CN106909199A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CN106909199B publication Critical patent/CN106909199B/en
Active legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1615Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with several enclosures having relative motions, each enclosure supporting at least one I/O or computing function
    • G06F1/1616Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with several enclosures having relative motions, each enclosure supporting at least one I/O or computing function with folding flat displays, e.g. laptop computers or notebooks having a clamshell configuration, with body parts pivoting to an open position around an axis parallel to the plane they define in closed position

Abstract

The disclosure relates to a terminal device, which comprises a device main body, wherein a first screen and a second screen are installed on the device main body, the first screen is installed on the front face of the device main body, the terminal device is provided with a first position and a second position, the second screen is electrically connected to the side face of the device main body so as to be displayed side by side on the first screen, and the second screen is installed on the back face of the device main body in the second position. Due to the fact that the two screens are installed, when the two screens are located at different positions, the relative positions of the two screens can be changed, the requirement for displaying a large screen is met by the two screens in a side-by-side mode when the two screens are located at the first position, one of the two screens can be installed on the back face of the equipment main body when the two screens are located at the second position, normal use of the terminal equipment cannot be affected, and therefore the user experience of the terminal equipment can be effectively improved without manufacturing a large equipment main body.

Description

Terminal device
Technical Field
The present disclosure relates to the field of electronic devices, and more particularly, to a terminal device
Background
In the related art, a terminal device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer has only one screen, so that although the terminal device has a compact structure and is convenient to carry, when the terminal device is used for observing videos and pictures and playing games, one screen is difficult to meet the requirement of a user on a large screen, which also causes the problem that the related terminal device is getting bigger.
Disclosure of Invention
To overcome the problems in the related art, the present disclosure provides a terminal device.
According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a terminal device including a device main body, a first screen and a second screen are installed on the device main body, the first screen is installed on a front surface of the device main body, the terminal device has a first position where the second screen is electrically connected to a side surface of the device main body so as to be displayed side by side with the first screen, and a second position where the second screen is installed on a back surface of the device main body.
the technical scheme provided by the embodiment of the disclosure can have the following beneficial effects: due to the fact that the two screens are installed, when the two screens are located at different positions, the relative positions of the two screens can be changed, the requirement for displaying a large screen is met by the two screens in a side-by-side mode when the two screens are located at the first position, one of the two screens can be installed on the back face of the equipment main body when the two screens are located at the second position, normal use of the terminal equipment cannot be affected, and therefore the user experience of the terminal equipment can be effectively improved without manufacturing a large equipment main body.
It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory only and are not restrictive of the disclosure.
Drawings
The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments consistent with the present disclosure and together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the disclosure.
Fig. 1 is a schematic front view of a terminal device shown in a first position according to an exemplary embodiment.
Fig. 2 is a side view schematic diagram illustrating a terminal device in a second position according to an example embodiment.
FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram illustrating a rear view configuration of a device body according to an exemplary embodiment;
FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram illustrating a rear view of a second screen in accordance with an exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram illustrating a rear view configuration of the interior of the device body in a second position, according to an exemplary embodiment, showing only relevant features of the present disclosure.
FIG. 6 is a schematic structural view of a portion of the first control member and the second data connector shown in a second position in accordance with an exemplary embodiment.
Fig. 7 is a schematic diagram illustrating a rear view configuration of the interior of the device body in a first position, showing only relevant features of the present disclosure, according to an exemplary embodiment.
FIG. 8 is a schematic structural view of a portion of the first control member and the second data connector shown in a first position in accordance with an exemplary embodiment.
Detailed Description
Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the accompanying drawings, like numbers in different drawings represent the same or similar elements unless otherwise indicated. The implementations described in the exemplary embodiments below are not intended to represent all implementations consistent with the present disclosure. Rather, they are merely examples of apparatus and methods consistent with certain aspects of the present disclosure, as detailed in the appended claims.
in this document, the use of the terms "inner" and "outer" in an orientation without a contrary intention is intended to indicate that the respective component is inner and outer in profile.
As shown in fig. 1 to 8, an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a terminal device, including a device body 1, a first screen 11 and a second screen 12 are installed on the device body 1, wherein the first screen 11 is installed on the front surface of the device body 1, for the purpose of the present disclosure, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the terminal device has a first position and a second position, in the first position, as shown in fig. 1, the second screen 12 is electrically connected to the side surface of the device body 1 to be displayed side by side with the first screen 11, that is, the screen of the terminal device is expanded at this time, the requirement of a user for large screen display can be satisfied, the user can use the terminal device to perform entertainment such as video and games, and in the second position, as shown in fig. 2, the second screen 12 is installed on the back surface of the device body 1, so that the normal use of the terminal device is not affected, and the size of the device body is prevented from being enlarged, therefore, the user experience in the terminal of the equipment is effectively improved.
In the second position, the second screen may be electrically connected to the back of the device body 1 and displayed in the opposite direction to the first screen, for example, by a data connector. In this way, when in the second position, the second screen can work simultaneously with the first screen, so that the terminal equipment can view and operate the display information on the front side and the back side. In this embodiment, at least two data connectors may be disposed on the apparatus main body 1, such as a first data connector 21 for mounting the second screen on the side surface of the apparatus main body 1 and a second data connector 22 for mounting the second screen on the back surface of the apparatus main body 1. And a corresponding first data interface 71 and second data interface 72 for cooperation with the first data connector 21.
The main board in the device main body can be provided with a screen information processing module, so that screen information can be displayed on the two screens together when being in a first position, and can be displayed on the two screens when being in a second position. The processing technology of the screen information in displaying one more screen or a plurality of screens is well known in the art, and will not be described in detail herein.
In addition, in order to facilitate switching between the two positions, in the present embodiment, the second screen 12 may be plugged into the apparatus body 1 through a retractable data connector. Due to the telescopic nature, in the first position, the data connector for connecting the second screen 12 to the back of the device body 1 can be retracted, and in the second position, the data connector for connecting the second screen 11 to the side of the device body 1 can be retracted, so that the data connector does not affect the use and size of the terminal device.
In the present embodiment, as shown in fig. 5 and 7, a retractable first control member 31 is disposed on a side surface of the apparatus main body 1, and a first data connector 21 is disposed on the side surface of the apparatus main body 1 on the same side as the first control member 31, that is, a first data interface 71 is correspondingly disposed on a side surface of the second screen 12, wherein the first control member 31 and the first data connector 21 are connected by a transmission mechanism, the transmission mechanism enables the retracting directions of the first data connector 21 and the first control member 31 to be opposite, that is, when one is retracted, the other is extended, and when one is extended, the other is retracted. Thereby facilitating the operation of attachment and detachment of the second screen 12 to and from the side of the apparatus body 1. Wherein in a first position, as shown in figure 7, the first control 31 is retracted inwards so that the first data connector 21 projects outwards of the apparatus body 1 and is plugged into a first data interface 71 provided on the side of the second screen 12; and in a second position, as shown in figure 5, the first data connector 21 is retracted inwardly into the apparatus body 1 to extend the first control member 31.
There are various embodiments of the transmission mechanism capable of realizing the opposite extending and retracting directions in the present disclosure, in this embodiment, the transmission mechanism is a lever mechanism, as shown in fig. 5 and 7, the transmission mechanism 4 includes an extending and retracting lever 42 having a fulcrum, a first extending and retracting end of the extending and retracting lever is hinged on the first control member 31, a second extending and retracting end of the extending and retracting lever is hinged on the first data connector 21, and the first control member 31 and the first data connector 21 extend linearly in the device main body 1. In this way, since the length of the telescopic lever 42 can be varied, the reverse telescopic linear motion of the first control member 31 and the first data link 21 can be ensured. The fulcrum may be a hinge shaft or other component, the telescopic lever 42 may include a fixed section connected to the fulcrum and telescopic ends respectively disposed at two ends of the fixed section, and the telescopic ends and the fixed section are slidably sleeved to each other to achieve telescopic. In other possible embodiments, the transmission mechanism may also be a pneumatic mechanism, such as a gear mechanism or the like.
in the present embodiment, in order to avoid that the protruding first control member 31 interferes with the use of the apparatus body 1 when in the second position, as shown in fig. 5 and 7, a groove 13 is formed on the side surface of the apparatus body 1, the first control member 31 is extended and retracted through the bottom of the groove 13, and the first position, as shown in fig. 7, in which the outer end of the first control member 31 is retracted to the bottom of the groove, and the second position, as shown in fig. 5, in which the outer end of the first control member 31 protrudes at most to be flush with the opening of the groove 13. In this way, in any position, the first control key 31 does not protrude from the side surface of the apparatus body 1 and affect the use of the apparatus body 1. The shape of the recess 13 may be various, such as a cylindrical groove, a circular groove, etc., and it may be designed such that a finger can be inserted to press the first control member 31 for convenient operation.
In addition, in order to facilitate the installation of the second screen 12 on the side of the main body 1 of the apparatus, as shown in fig. 4, the side of the second screen 12 is provided with a protruding abutting member 6, and in the first position, the abutting member 6 can extend into the main body 1 of the apparatus and abut against the outer end of the first control member 31. Thus, when the second screen 12 is assembled, the first control member 31 can be pressed into the retracted state by the abutting member 6 extending into the apparatus body 1 only by moving the second screen 12 from the side toward the apparatus body 1, and meanwhile, under the action of the transmission mechanism, the first data connector 21 can gradually extend out of the apparatus body 1, so as to be automatically inserted into the first data interface 71 on the side of the second screen 12, thereby realizing the installation of the second screen 12. In this construction, the problem of difficult connection caused by the first data connector 21 being not easily fixed and being retracted into the apparatus body 1 when the first data interface 71 is engaged is avoided. In addition, the abutting piece 6 extending into the device main body 1 can also play a role in auxiliary connection, so that the second screen 12 is stably installed.
In the present embodiment, the second data connector 22 is provided on the back surface of the apparatus body 1, that is, the second data interface is provided on the back surface of the second screen 12, wherein, in order to simplify the structure, the second data connector 22 is retracted into the apparatus body 1 in the first position, the first control member 31 has a receiving groove 313 for receiving the second data connector 22 retracted into the apparatus body 1 toward the back surface of the apparatus body 1, that is, in the first position, as shown in fig. 7, the second data connector 22 can be received on the first control member 31, and further, the receiving groove has an inner side wall, that is, an inner side wall extending away from the protruding section of the first control member 31, and the inner side wall is formed as an inner side wall extending obliquely toward the back surface of the apparatus body 1 in the retracting direction of the first control member 31, the second data connector 22 has an inclined surface engaged with the inner side wall. Thus, when the device body 1 is to be moved from the first position to the second position, as long as the first control member 31 is controlled to be extended, the second data connector 22 can be extended out of the back side of the device body for connection with the second data interface 72 on the second screen 12 by the bevel fit while the first data connector 21 is controlled to be retracted to the side of the device body 1 by the transmission mechanism.
In other words, when moving from the first position to the second position, the user can manually push in the first data connector 21 after detaching the second screen 12 from the side of the device body 1, and the first control member 31 can be extended and can bring the second data connector 22 out to connect with the second data interface 72. When moving from the second position to the first position, the user can push the second data connector 22 manually after detaching the second screen 12 from the back of the device body 1, and at this time, the first control member 31 can be retracted, and the first data connector 21 is extended to connect with the first data interface 71. In the process, the method is simple and convenient, and the user experience is effectively improved.
In this embodiment, in order to ensure that the second screen 12 is stably installed in the second position, optionally, the back surface of the second screen 12 is provided with a second data interface 72 plugged with the second data connector 22, and the back surface of the second screen is further provided with a third data connector 23 spaced apart from the second data interface 72 and plugged with a third data interface 73 formed on the back surface of the apparatus main body 1. Therefore, the second screen 12 and the back of the device body 1 generate multi-point support, and the installation is stable.
Further, in order to facilitate the control of the third data connector 23, the back of the second screen may be further provided with a second control element 32 in transmission connection with the third data connector 23, and the third data connector 23 and the second control element 32 are respectively formed in a telescopic structure with opposite telescopic directions, for example, by the same mechanism as the above-mentioned transmission mechanism. Thus, in the second position, the second data connector 23 is extended to mate with the third data interface 72 by controlling the retraction of the second control member 32. The retracted second control member 32 does not interfere with the installation of the second screen 12, and after the second screen 12 is detached, the second control member 32 can be reset by pushing the third data connector 23, so that the operation is convenient. In other embodiments, the third data connector 23 may not have electrical connection properties, but rather a simple plug-in structure, and in addition, more data connectors or plug-in structures may be provided in the case of a space-satisfying terminal equipment.
Other embodiments of the disclosure will be apparent to those skilled in the art from consideration of the specification and practice of the disclosure. This application is intended to cover any variations, uses, or adaptations of the disclosure following, in general, the principles of the disclosure and including such departures from the present disclosure as come within known or customary practice within the art to which the disclosure pertains. It is intended that the specification and examples be considered as exemplary only, with a true scope and spirit of the disclosure being indicated by the following claims.
It will be understood that the present disclosure is not limited to the precise arrangements described above and shown in the drawings and that various modifications and changes may be made without departing from the scope thereof. The scope of the present disclosure is limited only by the appended claims.

Claims (8)

1. A terminal device comprising a device main body (1), characterized in that a first screen (11) and a second screen (12) are mounted on the device main body (1), the first screen (11) being mounted on a front surface of the device main body (1), the terminal device having a first position in which the second screen (12) is electrically connected on a side surface of the device main body (1) to be displayed side by side with the first screen (11) and a second position in which the second screen (12) is mounted on a rear surface of the device main body (1);
The second screen (12) is plugged with the equipment body (1) through a telescopic data connector;
A first telescopic control piece (31) is arranged on the side surface of the equipment main body (1), the data connector comprises a first data connector (21) arranged on the side surface of the equipment main body (1) on the same side as the first control piece (31), the first control piece (31) is connected with the first data connector (21) through a transmission mechanism, the transmission mechanism enables the telescopic directions of the first data connector (21) and the first control piece (31) to be opposite,
In the first position, the first control member (31) is retracted inwards so that the first data connector (21) projects outwards of the device body (1) and is plugged into a first data interface (71) provided on the side of the second screen (12);
in the second position, the first data connector (21) is retracted inwardly into the device body (1) to extend the first control member (31).
2. A terminal device according to claim 1, characterized in that in the second position the second screen is electrically connected to the back of the device body (1) and is displayed facing the opposite direction to the first screen.
3. Terminal device according to claim 1, characterized in that said transmission mechanism (4) comprises a telescopic lever (42) having a fulcrum, a first telescopic end of which is hinged on said first control member (31) and a second telescopic end of which is hinged on said first data connector (21), said first control member (31) and said first data connector (21) extending linearly inside said device body (1).
4. A terminal device according to claim 1, characterized in that a recess (13) is formed on the side of the device body (1), through the bottom of which recess (13) the first control member (31) is telescoped, and that in the first position the outer end of the first control member (31) is retracted to the bottom of the recess, and in the second position the outer end of the first control member (31) protrudes at most flush with the opening of the recess (13).
5. A terminal device according to any one of claims 1-4, characterised in that the side of the second screen (12) is provided with a protruding abutment (6), the abutment (6) extending into the device body (1) and abutting against the outer end of the first control member (31) in the first position.
6. The terminal device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the data connector comprises a second data connector (22) provided on a rear face of the device body (1), the second data connector (22) being retracted into the device body (1) in the first position, the first control member (31) having, toward the rear face of the device body (1), a receiving groove (313) for receiving the second data connector (22) retracted into the device body (1), the receiving groove having an inner side wall formed as an inner side wall extending obliquely toward the rear face of the device body (1) in a retracting direction of the first control member (31), the second data connector (22) having an oblique surface mating with the inner side wall.
7. The terminal device according to claim 6, wherein the rear surface of the second screen is provided with a second data interface (72) to be plugged with the second data connector (22), and the rear surface of the second screen is further provided with a third data connector (23) to be plugged with a third data interface (73) formed on the rear surface of the device main body (1) and spaced from the second data interface (72).
8. The terminal device according to claim 7, wherein a second control element (32) in transmission connection with the third data connector (23) is further arranged on the back side of the second screen, the third data connector (23) and the second control element (32) are respectively formed into telescopic structures with opposite telescopic directions, and in the second position, the second data connector (23) is extended to be plugged into the third data interface (73) by controlling the second control element (32) to retract.
CN201510981816.1A 2015-12-23 2015-12-23 Terminal device Active CN106909199B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201510981816.1A CN106909199B (en) 2015-12-23 2015-12-23 Terminal device

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201510981816.1A CN106909199B (en) 2015-12-23 2015-12-23 Terminal device

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN106909199A CN106909199A (en) 2017-06-30
CN106909199B true CN106909199B (en) 2019-12-06

Family

ID=59206101

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN201510981816.1A Active CN106909199B (en) 2015-12-23 2015-12-23 Terminal device

Country Status (1)

Country Link
CN (1) CN106909199B (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN112130619B (en) * 2019-06-25 2023-05-16 北京小米移动软件有限公司 Terminal, detachable screen and terminal body

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN1261245A (en) * 1998-12-14 2000-07-26 三星Sdi株式会社 Portable communication device
CN1618091A (en) * 2002-02-06 2005-05-18 西尔弗布鲁克研究有限公司 Compact display assembly
CN201725441U (en) * 2010-07-15 2011-01-26 汉王科技股份有限公司 Display screen detachable hand-held electronic equipment
CN201781516U (en) * 2009-09-14 2011-03-30 三星电子株式会社 Portable terminal
CN102455739A (en) * 2010-10-27 2012-05-16 宏碁股份有限公司 Electronic device
CN104680940A (en) * 2015-03-05 2015-06-03 京东方科技集团股份有限公司 Folding display device and display equipment

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN1261245A (en) * 1998-12-14 2000-07-26 三星Sdi株式会社 Portable communication device
CN1618091A (en) * 2002-02-06 2005-05-18 西尔弗布鲁克研究有限公司 Compact display assembly
CN201781516U (en) * 2009-09-14 2011-03-30 三星电子株式会社 Portable terminal
CN201725441U (en) * 2010-07-15 2011-01-26 汉王科技股份有限公司 Display screen detachable hand-held electronic equipment
CN102455739A (en) * 2010-10-27 2012-05-16 宏碁股份有限公司 Electronic device
CN104680940A (en) * 2015-03-05 2015-06-03 京东方科技集团股份有限公司 Folding display device and display equipment

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CN106909199A (en) 2017-06-30

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
CN102606855B (en) Base and use the electronic equipment assembly of this base
US7121850B2 (en) Dual-purpose male/female connector
US8043101B2 (en) Electronic device with USB connector
US8725210B2 (en) Attachable assembly
CN110233915B (en) Electronic device
CN102161329B (en) Connecting mechanism of multi-functional box and vehicle multi-media system
CN102384343A (en) Video broadcast device of consumptive electronic product
KR102046867B1 (en) Electronic device and assembly structure thereof
CN108024038A (en) Terminal device and its CCD camera assembly
CN108093681A (en) A kind of pedestal, mobile terminal, earphone and earphone base
CN106909199B (en) Terminal device
US20050157889A1 (en) Electronic device with external speaker
JP6125605B1 (en) Electronic device and expansion device for electronic device
CN104866014A (en) Electronic equipment and extension equipment
WO2020207381A1 (en) Terminal device
US8123570B2 (en) Displayport structure
US8947862B2 (en) Expansion card module
JP5626053B2 (en) Electronic equipment
JP6457907B2 (en) Information processing apparatus and information processing system
US20220200126A1 (en) Rotatable housing assemblies for cameras and antennas
KR101348098B1 (en) Data terminal equipment having display module of flip and sliding type
CN202797416U (en) Socket with moving function
CN203747102U (en) Electronic device and switching joint structure thereof
CN105573419A (en) Electronic device
CN112053626B (en) Display device

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PB01 Publication
PB01 Publication
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
GR01 Patent grant
GR01 Patent grant