CN113178744A

CN113178744A - Electronic device

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Publication number: CN113178744A
Application number: CN202110416773.8A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 但新苗; 严康
Original assignee: Vivo Mobile Communication Co Ltd
Current assignee: Vivo Mobile Communication Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-04-19
Filing date: 2021-04-19
Publication date: 2021-07-27
Anticipated expiration: 2041-04-19
Also published as: WO2022222805A1; CN113178744B

Abstract

The application discloses electronic equipment, which comprises a housing and a socket, wherein, the casing includes shell and guide cylinder spare, this internal inner chamber that is equipped with of shell, the inner chamber has the socket with external intercommunication, guide cylinder spare is fixed in the inner chamber, the first port and the socket intercommunication of guide cylinder spare, the socket sets up in the inner chamber, and connect the second port department at guide cylinder spare, the socket includes base and socket, socket sets up on the base, and socket includes the electricity connection tongue piece, the part of electricity connection tongue piece passes the second port, and extend within the guide cylinder spare, guide cylinder spare still includes backstop portion, backstop portion locates second port department, and encircle the electricity connection tongue piece, the base is connected with backstop portion and is sealed between the two. The scheme can solve the problem that the light and thin design of the electronic equipment becomes particularly difficult due to the fact that the thickness size of the accessory in the electronic equipment is large in the related art.

Description

Electronic device

Technical Field

The application relates to the technical field of electronic equipment, in particular to electronic equipment.

Background

As user demands increase, the performance of electronic devices continues to optimize. Among them, the more prominent expression is: the electronic equipment is lighter and thinner. In order to comply with the trend of thinner and lighter electronic devices, the electronic devices are required to be configured with thinner components. However, the thickness dimension of the accessories in current electronic devices is still large. This results in a thin and light design of the electronic device that is particularly difficult.

Disclosure of Invention

The application discloses an electronic device, which can solve the problem that the light and thin design of the electronic device becomes particularly difficult due to the fact that the thickness of accessories in the electronic device is large in the related art.

In order to solve the above technical problem, the present application is implemented as follows:

the application discloses an electronic device, which comprises a shell and a socket, wherein the shell comprises a shell body and a guide cylinder piece, an inner cavity is arranged in the shell body, the inner cavity is provided with a socket communicated with the outside, the guide cylinder piece is fixed in the inner cavity, a first port of the guide cylinder piece is communicated with the socket, the socket is arranged in the inner cavity and is connected with a second port of the guide cylinder piece,

the socket comprises a base and a socket body, the socket body is arranged on the base, the socket body comprises an electric connection tongue piece, the part of the electric connection tongue piece penetrates through the second port and extends into the guide cylinder piece, the guide cylinder piece further comprises a stopping portion, the stopping portion is arranged at the second port and surrounds the electric connection tongue piece, the base is connected with the stopping portion, and the stopping portion is sealed between the base and the stopping portion.

The technical scheme adopted by the application can achieve the following beneficial effects:

in the related art, the socket needs to be additionally provided with an outer iron shell to improve the external force resistance of the socket, but a part of the outer iron shell needs to be arranged in the guide cylinder, so that the guide cylinder needs to increase the internal space to realize the arrangement mode, the shell needs to adaptively increase the internal space, and finally, the light and thin design of the electronic device becomes very difficult.

And the electronic equipment that this application embodiment discloses is through reforming transform the correlation technique, use electronic equipment's in-process at the user, the user is when realizing the function of charging through using the socket, when functions such as information transmission function, charging plug passes in the socket gets into guide cylinder spare, guide cylinder spare can provide the guide effect for charging plug, thereby make charging plug can peg graft with the electricity connection tongue piece rapidly, and simultaneously, backstop portion can play the backstop effect, thereby can prevent charging plug's excessive grafting, thereby avoid charging plug's excessive grafting and lead to socket and guide cylinder spare separation, and then avoid the socket to appear damaging because charging plug's excessive grafting, and then improve socket's external force resistance intensity. Compared with the related art, the guide cylinder does not need to accommodate a part of the outer iron shell by enlarging the inner space, that is, the guide cylinder can be developed toward slimness, thereby facilitating the slimness design of the electronic device.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a partial exploded view of an electronic device disclosed in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 2 is a partial cross-sectional view of an electronic device disclosed in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of a socket disclosed in an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a socket disclosed in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 5 is an exploded view of a socket disclosed in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 6 is a partial exploded view of FIG. 1;

fig. 7 is an exploded view of a module holder according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Description of reference numerals:

100-shell, 110-shell body, 111-socket, 112-inner cavity, 120-guide cylinder, 121-stop part, 122-first cylinder section, 123-second cylinder section;

200-socket, 210-base, 211-through hole, 212-connecting hole, 213-groove, 220-socket body, 221-electric connecting tongue piece, 222-electric connecting base, 222 a-limiting surface and 230-outer layer iron shell;

300-a seal;

400-a circuit board;

500-function module;

600-module holder, 610-non-metallic base, 620-stiffener, 621-overhanging cover.

Detailed Description

In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present application more apparent, the technical solutions of the present application will be described in detail and completely with reference to the following specific embodiments of the present application and the accompanying drawings. It is to be understood that the embodiments described are only a few embodiments of the present application and not all 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 application.

The terms first, second and the like in the description and in the claims of the present application are used for distinguishing between similar elements and not necessarily for describing a particular sequential or chronological order. It is to be understood that the data so used is interchangeable under appropriate circumstances such that the embodiments of the application are capable of operation in sequences other than those illustrated or described herein. The objects distinguished by "first", "second", and the like are usually a class, and the number of the objects is not limited, and for example, the first object may be one or a plurality of objects. In addition, "and/or" in the specification and claims means at least one of connected objects, a character "/" generally means that a preceding and succeeding related objects are in an "or" relationship.

The technical solutions disclosed in the embodiments of the present application are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings through specific embodiments and application scenarios thereof.

Referring to fig. 1 to 7, an embodiment of the present application discloses an electronic device, which includes a housing 100 and a socket 200.

The housing 100 can provide a mounting base for the socket 200. Specifically, the housing 100 includes a housing body 110 and a guide cylinder 120. The case body 110 has an inner cavity 112 therein, and the inner cavity 112 has a socket 111 communicating with the outside. Guide cylinder 120 is secured within interior chamber 112. The first port of the guide cylinder 120 communicates with the socket 111. A receptacle 200 is disposed in the interior cavity 112 and is connected at the second port of the guide barrel member 120. The guiding cylinder 120 has a guiding function, the charging plug passes through the socket 111 and enters the guiding cylinder 120, and the charging plug reaches the socket 200 along the guiding direction of the guiding cylinder 120 and is plugged, so that the electrical connection is realized.

The socket 200 includes a base 210 and a socket body 220. Specifically, the base 210 can provide a mounting base for the socket body 220, the socket body 220 is disposed on the base 210, and the socket body 220 includes an electrical connection tongue 221, a portion of the electrical connection tongue 221 passes through the second port and extends into the guide cylinder 120. The guiding cylinder 120 further includes a stopping portion 121, the stopping portion 121 is disposed at the second port and surrounds the electrical connection tongue 221, and the base 210 is connected to the stopping portion 121 and sealed therebetween. In the process of plugging the charging plug and the socket 200, the stopping portion 121 can stop the charging plug, so as to prevent the charging plug from excessively extending into the guiding cylinder 120, and further prevent the charging plug from being damaged due to excessive plugging with the electrical connection tongue piece 221.

The above structure can avoid the separation of the socket 200 from the guiding cylinder 120 without increasing the inner space of the guiding cylinder 120, and meanwhile, the guiding cylinder 120 can improve the external force resistance of the socket 200 by the arrangement of the stopping portion 121, thereby being beneficial to the light and thin design of the electronic device.

As described above, the base 210 is hermetically connected to the stopper portion 121, so that a short circuit, a poor contact, and the like of the socket body 220 caused by foreign objects such as water, dust, and the like entering the socket 200 through the second port are avoided, and the socket body 220 is further prevented from being damaged.

In the related art, the socket 200 needs to be additionally provided with an outer iron shell to improve the external force resistance of the socket 200, but a part of the outer iron shell needs to be arranged inside the guiding cylinder 120, so that the guiding cylinder 120 needs to increase the internal space to achieve the arrangement, and further the housing 100 needs to increase the internal space adaptively, and finally, the light and thin design of the electronic device becomes difficult.

The electronic equipment disclosed in the embodiment of the application is improved by the related technology, in the process that a user uses the electronic equipment, the user realizes the charging function by using the socket 200, the information transmission function and other functions, the charging plug passes through the socket 111 and enters the guide cylinder piece 120, the guide cylinder piece 120 can provide a guiding function for the charging plug, so that the charging plug can be rapidly plugged with the electric connection tongue piece 221, meanwhile, the stopping part 121 can play a stopping role, so that the excessive plugging of the charging plug can be prevented, the socket 200 is prevented from being separated from the guide cylinder piece 120 due to the excessive plugging of the charging plug, the damage of the socket 200 due to the excessive plugging of the charging plug is avoided, and the external force resistance strength of the socket 200 is improved. Compared with the related art, the guiding cylinder 120 does not need to accommodate a portion of the outer iron case by increasing the inner space, that is, the guiding cylinder 120 can be developed toward slimness, thereby facilitating the slimness design of the electronic device.

In this embodiment, the base 210 may be provided with a through hole 211, specifically, the electrical connection tongue 221 may sequentially pass through the through hole 211 and the second port, both ends of the base 210 are provided with a connection hole 212, the electronic device further includes a connection member, the connection member may be matched with the connection hole 212, and the housing 100 may be fixedly connected with the base 210 through the connection member. In this case, the two ends of the base 210 can be fixedly connected to the housing 100 to implement the installation of the whole socket 200, and at the same time, it is also beneficial to provide a stable installation foundation for the socket body 220.

In another alternative, the housing 100 may be provided with a threaded hole, the connecting member may be a threaded connecting member, the threaded connecting member includes a threaded rod and a nut, the threaded rod is connected to the nut, the threaded connecting rod passes through the connecting hole 212 and is connected to the threaded hole in a threaded fit manner, and the nut and the end face of the connecting hole 212 far away from the housing 100 are in a limit fit manner, so that the base 210 is fixedly connected to the housing 100.

In this embodiment, the socket body 220 may further include an electrical connection base 222, specifically, one end of the electrical connection tongue 221 may be connected to the electrical connection base 222, the other end of the electrical connection tongue 221 may sequentially pass through the through hole 211 and the second port and extend into the guiding barrel 120, a joint of the electrical connection base 222 and the electrical connection tongue 221 forms a limiting surface 222a facing the socket 111, the base 210 is stopped against the limiting surface 222a, when an assembler installs the socket body 220 on the base 210, the base 210 is stopped against the limiting surface 222a, and the assembler does not need to measure a size of the electrical connection tongue 221 passing through the base 210.

In this application embodiment, socket 200 still includes outer iron clad 230, specifically, outer iron clad 230 can be fixed on base 210, and cover at least part of establishing socket body 220, thereby make outer iron clad 230 can provide the protection for at least part of socket body 220, and simultaneously, because outer iron clad 230 has higher rigidity intensity, thereby when making the external force that base 210 received transmit to outer iron clad 230, outer iron clad 230 is difficult to appear and is out of shape, and then avoid the too big external force that base 210 received and lead to it to appear and warp, and then improve socket 200's anti external force intensity.

In a further technical scheme, the base 210 can be provided with a groove 213, and the end of the outer iron shell 230 adjacent to the socket 111 can be fixed in the groove 213, that is, the outer iron shell 230 can bear the external force transferred from the base 210, and meanwhile, the outer iron shell 230 is fixedly installed in the groove 213, so as to prevent the outer iron shell 230 from being directly arranged on the base 210 and increasing the thickness of the base 210, thereby being beneficial to the light and thin design of the electronic device.

In the embodiment of the present application, in an optional scheme, the guiding cylinder 120 and the shell body 110 may be a split structure, and the guiding cylinder 120 may be fixedly connected to the shell body 110 by bonding, connecting with a threaded connector, and the like, so as to facilitate installation and detachment by a worker.

In another alternative, the shell body 110 and the guiding cylinder 120 may be an integrated structure, so that the structural consistency of the shell 100 can be ensured while mass production of the shell 100 is realized, thereby facilitating assembly by an assembler and improving the working efficiency.

In the embodiment of the present application, in the direction away from the socket 111, the guiding cylinder 120 includes the first cylinder section 122 and the second cylinder section 123, wherein the wall thickness of the first cylinder section 122 is greater than the wall thickness of the second cylinder section 123, that is, the wall thickness ratio of the first cylinder section 122 close to the socket 111 is thicker, so that the connection strength between the guiding cylinder 120 and the shell body 110 is higher, so that the guiding cylinder 120 is under the action of external force, the guiding cylinder 120 is not easy to deform relative to the shell body 110, thereby avoiding the charging plug from being affected by the shaking of the guiding cylinder 120 in the extending process, and difficult to be plugged with the electrical connection tongue 221, thereby avoiding the charging plug from colliding with the electrical connection tongue 221 and causing the electrical connection tongue 221 to be damaged.

In the embodiment of the present application, the electronic device further includes a circuit board 400, a function module 500, and a module holder 600, specifically, the function module 500 is fixed on the module holder 600, the socket body 220 is fixed on the circuit board 400 and electrically connected to the circuit board 400, the module holder 600 includes an external cover 621, the module holder 600 is fixed on the circuit board 400, and the external cover 621 covers the socket body 220 and is fixedly connected to the socket body 220, that is, the external cover 621 is fixedly disposed on the socket body 220, so that the external cover 621 can provide protection for the socket body 220, meanwhile, the external cover 621 has higher rigidity strength, the module holder 600 is also fixed on the circuit board 400, so that the external cover 621 is not easily shaken, and of course, the external cover 621 can be fixedly connected to the socket body 220 by bonding, welding, and the like, so that the external force applied to the socket body 220 can be shared by the external cover 621, and the socket body 220 is prevented from being deformed due to excessive stress, thereby improving the strength of the socket 200. In this case, the socket 200 can enhance the strength of itself by using the module holder 600 provided for the function module 500 in the electronic apparatus, and at the same time, can make the module holder 600 have two purposes.

In an optional scheme, the module bracket 600 includes the non-metal base 610 and the reinforcement 620 partially disposed in the non-metal base 610, and in an optional scheme, the non-metal base 610 wraps most of the structure of the reinforcement 620, so that the reinforcement 620 can increase the rigidity of the module bracket 600, and further the module bracket 600 is not easily deformed due to external force, and meanwhile, the non-metal base 610 can protect most of the structure of the reinforcement 620 in an insulating manner. The reinforcing member 620 may include an external cover 621, the external cover 621 extends from the non-metal substrate 610, and the shape of the external cover 621 is matched with the shape of the surface opposite to the socket body 220, so as to reduce the gap between the external cover 621 and the socket body 220, thereby facilitating the light and thin design of the module holder 600. Meanwhile, the protruding cover 621 belongs to the reinforcement member 620, and a part of the reinforcement member 620 is disposed in the non-metal base 610, and the protruding cover 621 of the reinforcement member 620 may not exceed the size of the module holder 600 in the thickness direction of the electronic device, that is, the technical solution can fully utilize a part of the structure of the module holder 600 of the electronic device to reinforce the socket 200, and the thickness of the electronic device is not increased additionally due to the reinforcement method.

In this embodiment, the protruding cover 621 may be connected to the circuit board 400, and the socket body 220 may be fixed between the protruding cover 621 and the circuit board 400, that is, the protruding cover 621 forms a protection space with the circuit board 400, and the socket body 220 is located in the protection space, so that the protruding cover 621 can provide better protection for the socket body 220.

In the embodiment of the present application, a sealing adhesive is applied between the base 210 and the blocking portion 121 to achieve a sealing effect, so as to prevent foreign matters such as water and dust from entering the socket 200 through the second port to cause a short circuit and a poor contact of the socket body 220, and further prevent the socket body 200 from being damaged. In an alternative, the electronic device includes a sealing member 300, and the base 210 is connected to the stopper 121 through the sealing member 300 in a sealing manner, specifically, the base seals a gap between the electrical connection tongue 221 and the second port by pressing and deforming the sealing member 300, so that foreign matter such as water and dust can be prevented from entering the socket 200.

The electronic device disclosed in the embodiment of the present application may be a mobile phone, a computer, an electronic book reader, a game machine, a wearable device, or the like, and certainly, the electronic device may also be other types of devices.

In the embodiments of the present application, the difference between the embodiments is described in detail, and different optimization features between the embodiments can be combined to form a better embodiment as long as the differences are not contradictory, and further description is omitted here in view of brevity of the text.

The above description is only an example of the present application and is not intended to limit the present application. Various modifications and changes may occur to those skilled in the art. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present application should be included in the scope of the claims of the present application.

Claims

1. An electronic device, comprising a housing (100) and a socket (200), wherein the housing (100) comprises a housing body (110) and a guiding cylinder member (120), an inner cavity (112) is arranged in the housing body (110), the inner cavity (112) is provided with a socket (111) communicated with the outside, the guiding cylinder member (120) is fixed in the inner cavity (112), a first port of the guiding cylinder member (120) is communicated with the socket (111), the socket (200) is arranged in the inner cavity (112) and is connected at a second port of the guiding cylinder member (120),

socket (200) include base (210) and socket ontology (220), socket ontology (220) set up on base (210), just socket ontology (220) are including electrically connecting tongue (221), the part of electrically connecting tongue (221) passes the second port, and extends to in guide cylinder spare (120), guide cylinder spare (120) still include backstop portion (121), backstop portion (121) are located at the second port, and encircle electrically connecting tongue (221), base (210) with backstop portion (121) are connected and are sealed between the two.

2. The electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the base (210) is provided with a through hole (211), the electrical connection tongue (221) sequentially passes through the through hole (211) and the second port, both ends of the base (210) are provided with connection holes (212), the electronic device further comprises a connection member, the connection member is matched with the connection holes (212), and the housing (100) is fixedly connected with the base (210) through the connection member.

3. The electronic device according to claim 2, wherein the socket body (220) further comprises an electrical connection base (222), one end of the electrical connection tongue (221) is connected to the electrical connection base (222), the other end of the electrical connection tongue (221) passes through the through hole (211) and the second port in sequence and protrudes into the guide cylinder member (120),

the joint of the electric connection base (222) and the electric connection tongue piece (221) forms a limiting surface (222a) facing the socket (111), and the base (210) is stopped against the limiting surface (222 a).

4. The electronic device of claim 3, wherein the socket (200) further comprises an outer iron shell (230), the outer iron shell (230) being fixed on the base (210) and covering at least a portion of the socket body (220).

5. The electronic device of claim 4, wherein the base (210) is formed with a recess (213), and an end of the outer iron shell (230) adjacent to the socket (111) is fixed in the recess (213).

6. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the housing body (110) and the guide cylinder member (120) are a unitary structural member.

7. The electronic device according to claim 6, characterized in that the guiding cylinder (120) comprises a first cylinder section (122) and a second cylinder section (123) in a direction away from the socket (111), the wall thickness of the first cylinder section (122) being larger than the wall thickness of the second cylinder section (123).

8. The electronic device according to claim 1, further comprising a circuit board (400), a function module (500) and a module holder (600), wherein the function module (500) is fixed on the module holder (600), the socket body (220) is fixed on the circuit board (400), the module holder (600) comprises an external cover (621), the module holder (600) is fixed on the circuit board (400), and the external cover (621) is covered on the socket body (220) and is fixedly connected with the socket body (220),

the module support (600) comprises a non-metal base body (610) and a reinforcing piece (620) partially arranged in the non-metal base body (610), wherein the reinforcing piece (620) comprises an outward-extending cover body (621), and the outward-extending cover body (621) extends out of the non-metal base body (610).

9. The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the external cover (621) is connected to the circuit board (400), and the socket body (220) is fixed between the external cover (621) and the circuit board (400).

10. The electronic device of claim 1, comprising a seal (300), wherein the base (210) is sealingly connected to the stopper (121) via the seal (300).