CN108874044B

CN108874044B - Portable personal computer

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Publication number: CN108874044B
Application number: CN201810695033.0A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 徐帅
Original assignee: Shanghai Tianma Microelectronics Co Ltd
Current assignee: Shanghai Tianma Microelectronics Co Ltd
Priority date: 2018-06-29
Filing date: 2018-06-29
Publication date: 2020-07-31
Anticipated expiration: 2038-06-29
Also published as: CN108874044A

Abstract

The invention discloses a portable personal computer, comprising: the keyboard storage device comprises a storage shell, a keyboard storage area, a support storage area and a screen storage device, wherein the keyboard storage area is arranged on the outer surface of the storage shell; the flexible screen is connected with the screen storage device through the strip-shaped hole of the storage shell; and a keyboard device connected with the housing case. The support frame can support the flexible screen to be unfolded during use, and the keyboard device is also unfolded to be used for the portable personal computer; when the portable personal computer is not used, the flexible screen is stored in the storage shell through the screen storage device, the support frame and the keyboard device are also stored in the corresponding storage area of the storage shell, the portable personal computer only occupies the space of the size of the volume of the storage shell, and the portable personal computer occupies a small space and is more convenient to carry.

Description

Portable personal computer

Technical Field

The present invention relates to the field of display technologies, and more particularly, to a portable personal computer.

Background

Nowadays, portable computers have increasingly powerful functions, and have many advantages such as portability, which are very popular among consumers. The existing portable computer is mainly of a flip structure, a display screen of the notebook computer is connected with a host machine through a hinge, and a keyboard of the notebook computer is positioned on the host machine. Therefore, portable computers that occupy less space are becoming the main direction of research in the future.

Disclosure of Invention

In view of the above, the present invention provides a portable personal computer, wherein a support frame can support a flexible screen to be unfolded during use, and a keyboard device is also unfolded to be used for the portable personal computer; when the portable personal computer is not used, the flexible screen is stored in the storage shell through the screen storage device, the support frame and the keyboard device are also stored in the corresponding storage area of the storage shell, the portable personal computer only occupies the space of the size of the volume of the storage shell, the portable personal computer occupies a small space, and the portable personal computer is more convenient to carry.

In order to achieve the purpose, the technical scheme provided by the invention is as follows:

a portable personal computer comprising:

the keyboard storage device comprises a storage shell, a keyboard storage area, a support storage area and a screen storage device, wherein the keyboard storage area is arranged on the outer surface of the storage shell;

the flexible screen storage device is connected with the flexible screen storage device, the flexible screen storage device is used for storing the unfolded flexible screen into the storage shell to be in a storage shape when the flexible screen is not used, the support frame is placed in the support storage area along with the storage of the flexible screen, and the support frame is used for pulling the flexible screen out of the storage shell to be in an unfolded shape when the flexible screen is used;

and the keyboard device is connected with the accommodating shell, is unfolded when the keyboard device is used, and is arranged in the keyboard accommodating area when the keyboard device is not used.

Compared with the prior art, the technical scheme provided by the invention at least has the following advantages:

the invention provides a portable personal computer, during the use period, a support frame can support a flexible screen to be unfolded, and a keyboard device is also unfolded to use the portable personal computer; when the portable personal computer is not used, the flexible screen is stored in the storage shell through the screen storage device, the support frame and the keyboard device are also stored in the corresponding storage area of the storage shell, the portable personal computer only occupies the space of the size of the volume of the storage shell, the portable personal computer occupies a small space, and the portable personal computer is more convenient to carry.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described below, it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only embodiments of the present invention, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained according to the provided drawings without creative efforts.

FIG. 1 is a front view of a portable personal computer provided by an embodiment of the present application during use;

FIG. 2 is a side view of a portable personal computer provided by an embodiment of the present application during use;

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a portable personal computer provided in an embodiment of the present application during non-use period;

FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view along AA' of FIG. 3;

fig. 5 is a back view of a portable personal computer according to an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 6 is a schematic structural view of a folding support provided in the present application;

fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a supporting rod according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

fig. 8 is a schematic view of a keyboard device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Detailed Description

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, and not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

The existing portable computer is mainly of a flip structure, a display screen of the notebook computer is connected with a host machine through a hinge, and a keyboard of the notebook computer is positioned on the host machine. Therefore, portable computers that occupy less space are becoming the main direction of research in the future.

Based on this, the embodiment of the application provides a portable personal computer, during the use period, a support frame can support a flexible screen to be unfolded, and a keyboard device is also unfolded to be used for the portable personal computer; when the portable personal computer is not used, the flexible screen is stored in the storage shell through the screen storage device, the support frame and the keyboard device are also stored in the corresponding storage area of the storage shell, the portable personal computer only occupies the space of the size of the volume of the storage shell, the portable personal computer occupies a small space, and the portable personal computer is more convenient to carry. In order to achieve the above object, the technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present application are described in detail below, specifically with reference to fig. 1 to 8. It should be noted that the terms "out of use", "not in use", and the like in the following description are understood to mean that the flexible screen, the keyboard device, and the support frame need to be stored.

Referring to fig. 1 to 3, fig. 1 is a front view of a portable personal computer provided in an embodiment of the present application during use, fig. 2 is a side view of the portable personal computer provided in an embodiment of the present application during use, and fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of the portable personal computer provided in an embodiment of the present application during non-use, wherein the portable personal computer includes:

a receiving case 100, a keyboard receiving area 110 is provided on an outer surface of the receiving case 100, a rack receiving area 120 is provided on an outer portion of the receiving case 100, and a screen receiving device 130 is provided on an inner portion of the receiving case 100;

a support frame 200 connected to the receiving case 100, and a flexible screen 300 having one end connected to the support frame 200 and the opposite end connected to the screen receiving device 130 through a strip-shaped hole of the receiving case 100, wherein the screen receiving device 130 receives the flexible screen 300 in an unfolded state into the receiving case 100 in a receiving state when the flexible screen 300 is not used, and the support frame 200 is placed in the rack receiving area 120 along with the reception of the flexible screen 300, and the support frame 200 pulls out the flexible screen 300 in a folded state from the inside of the receiving case 100 when the flexible screen 300 is used;

and a keyboard apparatus 400 connected to the receiving case 100, the keyboard apparatus 400 being unfolded when the keyboard apparatus 400 is used, and the keyboard apparatus 400 being stored in the keyboard receiving area 110 when the keyboard apparatus 400 is not used.

As can be understood, in the portable personal computer provided in the embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 1 and fig. 2, during use, the support frame 200 pulls the flexible screen 300 out of the storage housing 100 to be unfolded, so that the flexible screen 300 can normally display a picture; meanwhile, the keyboard of the keyboard apparatus 400 is unfolded for normal input. The portable personal computer provided by the embodiment of the application further comprises control devices for devices such as a flexible screen and a keyboard, such as a host computer, and the control devices are arranged in the storage shell.

And, as shown in fig. 3, when the portable personal computer is stopped, the screen storage device 130 can store the flexible screen 300 in an unfolded state into the storage housing 100 in a stored state, and at the same time, since the flexible screen 300 is further connected to the support frame 200, the support frame 200 is placed in the rack storage area 120 of the storage housing 100 along with the storage of the flexible screen 300; and, the keyboard device 400 is also arranged in the keyboard storage area 110 of the storage case 100, so that the portable personal computer occupies the space of the volume of the storage case when the portable personal computer is not used, and the portable personal computer is convenient to carry.

As can be seen from the above, in the technical solution provided in the embodiments of the present application, the support frame can support the flexible screen to be unfolded during use, and the keyboard device is also unfolded to be used for the portable personal computer; when the portable personal computer is not used, the flexible screen is stored in the storage shell through the screen storage device, the support frame and the keyboard device are also stored in the corresponding storage area of the storage shell, the portable personal computer only occupies the space of the size of the volume of the storage shell, the portable personal computer occupies a small space, and the portable personal computer is more convenient to carry. And, can take in the flexible screen to take in to taking in the casing inside deforming during the out of service period, and can not increase the occupation space of portable personal computer, consequently can do greatly the area of flexible screen, satisfy the development trend of bigger screen personal computer.

The constituent elements of the portable personal computer provided in the present application are further described below.

In any of the above embodiments of the present application, the overall shape of the storage housing provided by the present application may be any three-dimensional shape such as a rectangular parallelepiped, a square, a cylinder, etc., and the present application is not particularly limited, and needs to be specifically designed according to practical applications. And, the material of the storage shell that this application provided can be any one material or the different multiple materials of different regional materials in metal material, alloy material, plastics material etc. do not do specific restriction to this application again.

When the portable personal computer is not used, the support frame needs to be arranged in the support frame accommodating area, and the keyboard device needs to be arranged in the keyboard accommodating area, so that the occupied space of the portable personal computer is reduced. In an embodiment of the present application, the support receiving area and the keyboard receiving area may be recessed areas that are disposed outside the receiving housing and are matched with the corresponding device in shape, and after the support frame and the keyboard device are placed in the corresponding recessed receiving areas, the same side surfaces of the support frame and the keyboard device facing the outside may be set to flush design, thereby ensuring the beauty of the portable personal computer.

Alternatively, in an embodiment of the present application, referring to fig. 4, which is a schematic view of a cross section along the direction AA' in fig. 3, after the supporting frame 200 is placed in the supporting frame receiving area, the same side surface of the supporting frame 200 and the receiving housing 100 facing the outside are flush, and the supporting frame 200 forms a receiving area with a groove structure around the edge of the receiving housing 100, wherein the receiving area with the groove structure can be a part of a keyboard receiving area, and the keyboard apparatus 400 is partially placed in the receiving area with the groove structure.

It should be noted that, in the embodiment of the present application, when the portable personal computer is not used, specific positions where the keyboard device and the supporting frame are placed in the storage housing are not limited, and a shape after being placed in the storage housing is also not limited, and for this, the keyboard device and the supporting frame need to be specifically designed according to practical applications, and only the conditions that the storage housing is provided with the support storage area and the keyboard storage area, and the occupied space of the portable personal computer is reduced after the keyboard device and the supporting frame are placed in the storage housing need to be satisfied.

Furthermore, the outside of the containing shell that this application embodiment provided can also be provided with the district is accomodate in the leader, and this district is accomodate to the handle is provided with the leader and links to each other with the containing shell, and then can take or carry this portable personal computer through snatching the handle, and convenience of customers uses more. Meanwhile, the handle can be placed in the handle storage area, and the overall appearance of the portable personal computer is not affected.

In an embodiment of the present application, the flexible screen that this application provided is flexible screen that can curl, and wherein, screen storage device can curl the flexible screen and be the roll-type and accomodate when accomodating the flexible screen, through accomodating the flexible screen to the roll-type, can make the flexible screen occupy the content space of accomodating the casing littleer, is favorable to reducing portable personal computer's occupation space more.

In order to store the flexible screen into a roll shape, the screen storage device provided by the embodiment of the application can comprise a storage shaft, and the flexible screen is connected with the storage shaft;

when the flexible screen is not used, the receiving shaft rotates to receive the flexible screen in an unfolded state into the receiving shell in a roll shape.

It should be noted that, the embodiment of the application does not limit the specific shape of the storage shaft, and needs to be specifically designed according to practical application, and the storage shaft only needs to store the flexible screen into the storage housing when rotating and is in a roll shape.

When the storage shaft is rotated to store the flexible screen, the storage shaft can be manually rotated to complete the operation of storing the flexible screen, as shown in fig. 5, for the back view of the portable personal computer provided in the embodiment of the present application, one end of the storage shaft 131 provided in the embodiment of the present application is connected with a storage knob 500, and the storage knob 500 is disposed outside the storage casing 100, wherein the storage knob 500 is rotated to drive the storage shaft 131 to rotate.

It can be understood that when the portable personal computer is stopped to be used, the accommodating knob arranged outside the accommodating shell can be manually twisted, then the accommodating shaft connected with the accommodating knob is driven to rotate through the rotation of the accommodating knob, and finally the flexible screen is accommodated in a roll shape through the rotation of the accommodating shaft.

Or, when rotating and taking in the axle in order to take in the flexible screen, can take in the work of axle completion taking in the flexible screen through electronic rotation, promptly, the one end of taking in the axle that this application embodiment provided is connected with an electric rotary device, and wherein, the electric rotary device during operation is in order to drive and take in the axle and rotate.

It can be understood that when the portable personal computer is not used, the electric rotating device can be powered on to rotate, then the electric rotating device drives the storage shaft connected with the electric rotating device to rotate, and finally the flexible screen is stored in a roll shape through the rotation of the storage shaft.

The portable personal computer provided by the embodiment of the application can only comprise the accommodating knob, or the portable personal computer can only comprise the electric rotating device. Furthermore, the portable personal computer provided by the embodiment of the application can simultaneously comprise the storage knob and the electric rotating device, and the storage mode of the flexible screen can be selected at will according to the application scene, so that the experience and the feeling of a user are improved.

The support frame provided by the embodiment of the application can pull out the flexible screen from the containing shell to be unfolded during the use of the portable personal computer; and when the portable personal computer device is not used, the flexible screen can be placed in the support containing area of the containing shell along with the containing of the flexible screen, and therefore the support frame provided by the embodiment of the application can be a folding support frame or a telescopic support frame.

With reference to fig. 6 and 7, fig. 6 is a schematic structural view of a folding support frame provided in the embodiment of the present application, and fig. 7 is a schematic structural view of a support rod provided in the embodiment of the present application, where the folding support frame provided in the embodiment of the present application includes:

a connecting rod 210 and a first supporting rod 221 and a second supporting rod 222 which are oppositely arranged;

the first support rod 221 and the second support rod 222 each include a first folding rod 231 and a second folding rod 232, a first end of the first folding rod 231 is rotatably connected to the storage case 100 and connected to a corresponding end of the elongated hole in the extending direction, a second end of the first folding rod 231 is rotatably connected to a first end of the second folding rod 232, a second end of the second folding rod 232 is fixedly connected to a corresponding end of the connection rod 210, and the connection rod 210 is connected to the flexible screen 300;

the connection rod 210 pulls out the flexible screen 300 in the storage form from the inside of the storage case 100 in an unfolded form, and the first folding rod 231 rotates along the storage case 100 until the flexible screen 300 is in the unfolded form and fixed, and the second folding rod 232 rotates along the first folding rod 231 until the flexible screen 300 is in the unfolded form and fixed.

Referring to fig. 1 and fig. 6, in the portable personal computer provided in the embodiment of the present invention, the storage case 100 may be configured to be a rectangular parallelepiped, wherein when the storage case 100 is placed on a horizontal plane, the keyboard device 400 is connected to a side line between the bottom surface of the storage case 100 and a side surface thereof, the supporting frame 200, the strip-shaped hole, and the flexible screen 300 in an expanded shape are all disposed on the top surface of the storage case 100, and the keyboard device 400 is located on the display side of the flexible screen 300.

When the portable personal computer is used, the first folding rod 231 located in the rack storage area is rotated upward along the storage case 100, and simultaneously, the second folding rod 232 is rotated upward along the first folding rod 231 to pull the connecting rod 221 located at one side of the strip-shaped hole of the storage case 100 to move upward, so that the connecting rod 221 pulls the flexible screen 300 in the storage shape out of the storage case 100 in an unfolded shape; meanwhile, the keyboard apparatus 400 is pulled out from the keyboard storing area to be unfolded.

And, when the portable personal computer is stopped, the first folding lever 231 is turned downward along the receiving case 100, and at the same time, the second folding lever 232 is turned downward along the first folding lever 231 to pull the connection lever 221 located at one side of the bar-shaped hole of the receiving case 100 to move downward to be returned to the rack receiving area; meanwhile, the keyboard apparatus 400 is disposed in the keyboard receiving area.

In an embodiment of the present application, the first end of the second folding rod 232 provided by the present application is provided with a rotating shaft 2321 connected to the second end of the first folding rod 231, the first end of the second folding rod 232 is provided with a locking groove (not shown), the second end of the first folding rod 231 is provided with an elastically lockable plug 2311 matched with the locking groove, and the elastically lockable plug 2311 extends into the locking groove to lock the second folding rod 232 when the flexible screen 300 is unfolded.

It can be understood that the elastically lockable plug can be composed of a spring and a locking plug, wherein the spring is arranged inside the first folding rod, one end of the locking plug extends into the first folding rod and is connected with the spring, and the other end of the locking plug extends out of the first folding rod; the locking plug that this application embodiment provided is located the outside tip of first folding rod for hemisphere tip to use less power to enable the hemisphere tip that this locking plug was drawn across to the second folding rod, and carry out the position locking to the second folding rod, in order to avoid causing the damage to the bracing piece.

In an embodiment of the present application, specific positions of the elastically lockable plug and the rotating shaft provided by the present application at the end of the corresponding folding rod are not limited, and the elastically lockable plug may be located above the rotating shaft or below the rotating shaft when the flexible screen is unfolded, which requires specific design according to practical application.

In an embodiment of the present application, the elastically lockable plug can be disposed at the first end of the second folding rod, the rotating shaft and the locking groove corresponding to the elastically lockable plug can be disposed at the second end of the first folding rod, and reference can be made to the above embodiments for specific arrangement of the elastically lockable plug, the rotating shaft and the locking groove.

The bracing piece that this application embodiment provided can be manual control's bracing piece. Further, the bracing piece that this application embodiment provided is the bracing piece of electric control.

It should be noted that the structure of the supporting rod provided in the above embodiments is only one of many possible solutions that can be implemented in the present application, and in other embodiments of the present application, the supporting rod may also be in other types of structures, which is not limited in this application. In addition, the bracing piece that this application provided can also adjust the bracing piece and accomodate the angle between the casing after pulling out the expansion with flexible screen during the use to adjust the angle of flexible screen, improve user comfort in use.

And, as shown in fig. 3, when the supporting frame 200 includes a connecting rod, a first supporting rod and a second supporting rod, one end of the receiving casing 100 may include a baffle 610 disposed at one side of the connecting rod, and the opposite end of the receiving casing 100 is respectively provided with a first protrusion 620 and a second protrusion 630, and further, regions from the first protrusion 620 to the baffle 610, an extension portion of the baffle 610, and from the baffle 610 to the second protrusion 630 are set as a frame receiving region, so as to place the supporting frame 200 in the frame receiving region; meanwhile, the position of the supporting stand 200 placed in the stand receiving area may be locked by providing locking structures at the first and

second protrusions

620 and 630.

And, when first bracing piece and the second bracing piece that this application embodiment provided all included first folding rod and second folding rod, first folding rod can link to each other through the pivot with baffle 610, and then reach the purpose that first folding rod links to each other with storage housing 100, simultaneously, link to each other through the pivot and can realize that first folding rod can and storage housing between rotate.

In an embodiment of the present application, no specific limitation is imposed on the shape of the keyboard storage area on the storage casing, which may be an area with a regular plane, or a multi-surface bending area. Referring to fig. 8, a schematic view of a keyboard apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is shown, wherein a combination of the top surface 102 of the storage case 100 and the side surface 101 connected to the keyboard apparatus 400 is a keyboard storage area, the keyboard apparatus may include two parts, namely a connecting portion 410 and a bending portion 420, the connecting portion 410 corresponds to the side surface 101 after being stored in the storage case 100, the bending portion 420 corresponds to the top surface 102 after being stored in the storage case 100, and the keyboard apparatus is a deformable keyboard apparatus according to a shape of the keyboard storage area.

In an embodiment of the present application, a keyboard of the keyboard apparatus provided by the present application is a mechanical keyboard or a touch keyboard. The application provides a keyboard device can have loading board and keyboard to constitute, and the keyboard sets up on the loading board, and the loading board links to each other with accomodating the casing, and wherein, the keyboard is mechanical keyboard or touch keyboard, carries out different deformations along with the shape in keyboard storage area that can be better through setting up the loading board, through carrying out the deformation design to the loading board and guaranteeing the complete of keyboard promptly, reduces the probability that the keyboard damaged. The loading board that this application embodiment provided can be material panel such as metal sheet, plastic slab, does not do specific restriction to this application.

Further, the keyboard device that this application embodiment provided still includes and accomodates the corresponding binding structure of casing, and when the keyboard device belonged to the keyboard and accomodates the district, the binding structure fastened the keyboard device on accomodating the casing, and this application does not do the injecture to binding device position and specific structure, needs carry out specific design according to practical application.

The previous description of the disclosed embodiments is provided to enable any person skilled in the art to make or use the present invention. Various modifications to these embodiments will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art, and the generic principles defined herein may be applied to other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the invention. Thus, the present invention is not intended to be limited to the embodiments shown herein but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. A portable personal computer, comprising:

the keyboard storage device comprises a storage shell, a keyboard storage area is arranged on the outer surface of the storage shell, a support storage area is arranged outside the storage shell, and a screen storage device is arranged inside the storage shell;

the flexible screen storage device comprises a support frame connected to the storage shell and a flexible screen, wherein one end of the flexible screen is connected with the support frame, the opposite end of the flexible screen penetrates through a strip-shaped hole of the storage shell and is connected with the screen storage device, when the flexible screen is not used, the flexible screen in an unfolded state is stored in the storage shell and is placed in the support storage area along with the flexible screen, and when the flexible screen is used, the flexible screen in the unfolded state is pulled out from the interior of the storage shell by the support frame;

and a keyboard device connected to the receiving case, the keyboard device being unfolded when the keyboard device is used, and being stored in the keyboard receiving area when the keyboard device is not used;

the support frame is a folding support frame, and the folding support frame comprises a connecting rod, and a first support rod and a second support rod which are arranged oppositely;

the first support rod and the second support rod respectively comprise a first folding rod and a second folding rod, the first end of the first folding rod is rotatably connected with the accommodating shell and is connected to the corresponding end part of the strip-shaped hole in the extending direction, the second end of the first folding rod is rotatably connected with the first end of the second folding rod, the second end of the second folding rod is fixedly connected with the corresponding end part of the connecting rod, and the connecting rod is connected with the flexible screen;

the connecting rod pulls the flexible screen in a storage shape out of the storage shell in an unfolding shape, the first folding rod rotates along the storage shell until the flexible screen is in the unfolding shape and fixed, and the second folding rod rotates along the first folding rod until the flexible screen is in the unfolding shape and fixed;

the first end of the second folding rod is provided with one with the pivot that the second end of first folding rod links to each other, and, the first end of second folding rod is provided with the screens recess, the second end of first folding rod be provided with one with but the elasticity locking plug of screens recess assorted, but elasticity locking plug is in stretch into when the flexible screen is the expansion form the screens recess with the locking of second folding rod.

2. The portable personal computer of claim 1 wherein said screen receiving means comprises a receiving shaft, said flexible screen being connected to said receiving shaft;

the receiving shaft rotates to receive the flexible screen in a roll shape into the receiving case in a spread state when the flexible screen is not used.

3. The portable personal computer as claimed in claim 2, wherein a receiving knob is connected to an end of the receiving shaft and disposed outside the receiving housing, wherein the receiving shaft is rotated by rotating the receiving knob.

4. The portable personal computer as claimed in claim 2, wherein an electric rotating device is connected to one end of the receiving shaft, wherein the electric rotating device is operative to rotate the receiving shaft.

5. The portable personal computer of claim 1 wherein the support pole is a power-controlled support pole.

6. The portable personal computer of claim 1 wherein the keyboard device is deformable in shape with the keyboard receiving area.

7. The portable personal computer of claim 1, wherein the keyboard of the keyboard device is a mechanical keyboard or a touch keyboard.