CN115437459A - Electronic device with image extraction function and shielding component thereof - Google Patents

Electronic device with image extraction function and shielding component thereof Download PDF

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CN115437459A
CN115437459A CN202110620481.6A CN202110620481A CN115437459A CN 115437459 A CN115437459 A CN 115437459A CN 202110620481 A CN202110620481 A CN 202110620481A CN 115437459 A CN115437459 A CN 115437459A
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温峻宏
陈俊贤
孙惠平
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Abstract

The invention provides an electronic device with an image extraction function and a shielding component thereof. The electronic device with the image extraction function comprises a device shell, an image extraction unit and a shielding component. The device shell comprises a first sliding chute and a second sliding chute. The image extraction unit is arranged in the device shell and comprises a lens, and the lens is suitable for extracting an external image. The shielding component is arranged in the device shell in a sliding mode and comprises a first limiting convex block and a second limiting convex block, the first limiting convex block is inserted into the first sliding groove, the second limiting convex block is inserted into the second sliding groove, the shielding component is suitable for sliding between a first component position and a second component position, and relative to the lens, the first limiting convex block and the second limiting convex block are positioned on the same side of the image extraction unit.

Description

Electronic device with image extraction function and shielding component thereof
Technical Field
Embodiments of the present invention relate to an electronic device, and more particularly, to an electronic device with an image capturing function.
Background
A known electronic device such as a notebook computer has an image extracting unit for extracting an external image. However, in order to protect the privacy of the user, the known notebook computer has a slidable shielding member adapted to shield the image capturing unit. However, known shading members are relatively large in size in order to avoid interference with other adjacent elements. Therefore, it is not suitable for electronic devices with narrow bezel design.
Disclosure of Invention
The present invention is directed to an electronic device with an image capturing function and a shielding component thereof, so as to solve at least one of the above problems.
An embodiment of the present invention is directed to an electronic device with an image capturing function, which includes a device housing, an image capturing unit, and a shielding member. The device shell comprises a first sliding chute and a second sliding chute. The image extraction unit is arranged in the device shell and comprises a lens, and the lens is suitable for extracting an external image. The shielding component is slidably arranged in the device shell and comprises a first limiting convex block and a second limiting convex block, the first limiting convex block is inserted into the first sliding groove, the second limiting convex block is inserted into the second sliding groove, the shielding component is suitable for sliding between a first component position and a second component position along a first direction, when the shielding component is positioned at the first component position, the lens is suitable for extracting the external image, when the shielding component is positioned at the second component position, the lens is shielded by the shielding component, wherein relative to the lens, the first limiting convex block and the second limiting convex block are positioned at the same side of the image extracting unit, the first limiting convex block and the second limiting convex block limit the freedom degree of the shielding component in a second direction, and the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction.
In one embodiment, the shielding member further includes a middle rib, and the second limiting protrusion is formed on the middle rib.
In one embodiment, the shielding member includes a member positioning portion, the device housing includes a first housing positioning portion and a second housing positioning portion, the member positioning portion engages with the first housing positioning portion when the shielding member is located at the first member position, and the member positioning portion engages with the second housing positioning portion when the shielding member is located at the second member position.
In one embodiment, the component positioning portion includes a protruding portion, the first housing positioning portion includes a first recessed portion, the second housing positioning portion includes a second recessed portion, the protruding portion engages with the first recessed portion when the shielding component is located at the first component position, and the protruding portion engages with the second recessed portion when the shielding component is located at the second component position.
In an embodiment, when the shielding member is located at the first member position, the member positioning portion engages with the first housing positioning portion along the second direction, and when the shielding member is located at the second member position, the member positioning portion engages with the second housing positioning portion along the second direction.
In an embodiment, the shielding component further includes a hook, the device housing includes a third sliding slot, and the hook is inserted into the third sliding slot and abuts against an inner wall of the third sliding slot to limit a degree of freedom of the shielding component in a third direction, which is perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction.
In one embodiment, the intermediate rib corresponds to a unit upper edge of the image extraction unit.
In one embodiment, the shielding member further includes a spacer rib adapted to abut against the image extraction unit to maintain a distance between the shielding member and the lens.
In one embodiment, the shielding member includes a member body, a first extending portion and a second extending portion, the first extending portion is disposed on one side of the member body, the second extending portion is disposed on the other side of the member body, the middle rib extends over the member body, the first extending portion and the second extending portion, the hook is formed at a distal end of the first extending portion, and the member positioning portion is formed at a distal end of the second extending portion.
In an embodiment, the shielding member further includes a member window through which the lens is adapted to extract the external image, the member window being formed in the first extension portion.
In one embodiment, the hook is formed on the middle rib, and the component-positioning portion is formed on the middle rib.
In one embodiment, the shielding component further includes a pushing portion formed at one side of the component body, the device housing includes a housing notch, and the pushing portion is exposed in the housing notch to be suitable for being pushed.
In another embodiment, the present invention provides a shielding member adapted to shield a lens of an image capturing unit, the shielding member includes a member body, a first extending portion, a second extending portion, a middle rib, a first limiting protrusion and a second limiting protrusion. The first extending part is arranged on one side of the component body. The second extending part is arranged on the other side of the component body. A central rib extends over the component body, the first extension and the second extension. The first limit bump is formed on the component body. The second limiting convex block is formed on the middle rib.
In an embodiment, the shielding component further includes a hook formed at the end of the first extending portion, and a component positioning portion formed at the end of the second extending portion.
In one embodiment, the hook is formed on the middle rib, and the component-positioning portion is formed on the middle rib.
In one embodiment, the shielding member further includes a pushing portion formed on one side of the member body and a spacing rib formed on the member body.
In an embodiment of the invention, the first limit bump and the second limit bump limit the degree of freedom of the shielding component in the second direction. Relative to the lens, the first limit bump and the second limit bump are located on the same side of the image extraction unit. Therefore, the size of the shielding component can be reduced, the internal space of the electronic device is saved, and the shielding component is suitable for the electronic device with a narrow frame design.
The shielding component has the beneficial effect that the first limit lug and the second limit lug limit the freedom degree of the shielding component in the second direction. Relative to the lens, the first limit bump and the second limit bump are located on the same side of the image extraction unit. Therefore, the size of the shielding component can be reduced, the internal space of the electronic device is saved, and the shielding component is suitable for the electronic device with a narrow frame design.
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Fig. 1 is a perspective view of an electronic device with an image extraction function according to an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2A is an exploded view of an electronic device with an image extraction function according to an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2B is a detail structure of the device housing according to the embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a detail structure of the shielding member according to the embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 4A and 4B illustrate the combination of the shielding member and the device housing, wherein the shielding member is shown by a dotted line.
Fig. 5A and 5B show the combination of the shielding member and the device housing, wherein the shielding member is shown by solid lines.
Fig. 6 shows a situation where the hook is connected to the third sliding slot according to the embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 shows the relative relationship between the spacer ribs and the image capturing unit according to an embodiment of the present invention. The reference numbers are as follows:
c, lifting cover
1: device case
12 back cover
121: first chute
122 second chute
123 first case positioning part
124 second case positioning part
125 third chute
126 casing gap
2: image extraction unit
21: lens
29 upper edge of unit
3 shielding member
311 first limit bump
312 the second limit bump
32 middle rib
33 parts positioning part
34, a hook
35 ribs for spacing
361 first extension part
362 second extension part
363 part body
369 component Window
37 push-pull part
9: screen glass
91 glass window
X is the first direction
Y is the second direction
Z the third direction
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Fig. 1 is a perspective view of an electronic device with an image extraction function according to an embodiment of the invention. Referring to fig. 1, the electronic device may include a cover C of a notebook computer. The cover C has a screen glass 9 and a device housing 1.
Fig. 2A is an exploded view of an electronic device with an image capturing function according to an embodiment of the invention. Fig. 2B is a detail of the device housing according to the embodiment of the present invention. With reference to fig. 2A and 2B, the electronic device (shown here as flip cover C) includes a device housing 1, an image capturing unit 2, and a shielding member 3. The device housing 1 comprises a back cover 12. The screen glass 9 is formed with a glass window 91. The back cover 12 has a first sliding slot 121 and a second sliding slot 122. The image extraction unit 2 is disposed in the device housing 1, and the image extraction unit 2 includes a lens 21, and the lens 21 is adapted to extract an external image through the glass window 91. The shielding member 3 is slidably provided within the device housing 1. In this embodiment, the shielding member 3 is interposed between the screen glass 9 and the device case 1.
Fig. 3 is a detailed structure of the shielding member according to the embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 4A and 4B illustrate the combination of the shielding member and the device housing, wherein the shielding member is shown by a dotted line. With reference to fig. 3, 4A and 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding member 3 includes a first limiting protrusion 311 and a second limiting protrusion 312, the first limiting protrusion 311 is inserted into the first sliding slot 121, the second limiting protrusion 312 is inserted into the second sliding slot 122, and the shielding member 3 is adapted to slide between a first member position (fig. 4A) and a second member position (fig. 4B) along a first direction X.
Fig. 5A and 5B are views showing the combination of the shielding member and the device housing, wherein the shielding member is shown by solid lines. With reference to fig. 4A, 4B, 5A and 5B, when the shielding member 3 is located at the first member position (fig. 4A and 5A), the lens 21 is adapted to extract the external image. When the shielding member 3 is located at the second member position (fig. 4B and 5B), the lens 21 is shielded by the shielding member 3, wherein the first limiting protrusion 311 and the second limiting protrusion 312 are located on the same side of the image capturing unit 2 with respect to the lens 21, the first limiting protrusion 311 and the second limiting protrusion 312 limit the degree of freedom of the shielding member in a second direction Y, and the second direction Y is perpendicular to the first direction X.
With reference to fig. 3, 4A and 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding member 3 further includes a middle rib 32, and the second limiting protrusion 312 is formed on the middle rib 32.
With reference to fig. 3, fig. 4A and fig. 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding member 3 includes a member positioning portion 33, and the device housing 1 includes a first housing positioning portion 123 and a second housing positioning portion 124. When the shielding member 3 is located at the first member position, the member positioning portion 33 engages with the first housing positioning portion 123. When the shielding member 3 is located at the second member position, the member positioning portion 33 engages with the second housing positioning portion 124. Thus, the shielding member 3 can be stably maintained at the first member position or the second member position.
With reference to fig. 3, 4A and 4B, in an embodiment, the component positioning portion 33 is a protruding portion (33), the first housing positioning portion 123 is a first recessed portion (123), and the second housing positioning portion 124 is a second recessed portion (124). When the shielding component 3 is located at the first component position, the protrusion (33) is engaged with the first recess (123), and when the shielding component 3 is located at the second component position, the protrusion (33) is engaged with the second recess (124).
With reference to fig. 4A, 4B, 5A and 5B, in an embodiment, when the shielding member 3 is located at the first member position, the member positioning portion 33 is engaged with the first housing positioning portion 123 along the second direction Y, and when the shielding member 3 is located at the second member position, the member positioning portion 33 is engaged with the second housing positioning portion 124 along the second direction Y.
With reference to fig. 3, 4A and 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding component 3 further includes a hook 34, the device housing 1 includes a third sliding slot 125, the hook 34 is inserted into the third sliding slot 125 and abuts against an inner wall of the third sliding slot 125 to limit a degree of freedom of the shielding component 3 in a third direction Z, and the third direction Z is perpendicular to the first direction X and the second direction Y. Fig. 6 shows a situation where the hook is connected to the third sliding slot according to the embodiment of the present invention. Referring to fig. 6, the hook 34 is inserted into the third sliding slot 125 and abuts against the inner wall of the third sliding slot 125. The hook 34 can prevent the shielding component 3 from falling off during the assembling process, thereby improving the assembling efficiency.
With reference to fig. 4A and 4B, in one embodiment, the middle rib 32 corresponds to a unit upper edge 29 of the image capturing unit 2. The intermediate ribs 32 may provide a masking effect.
With reference to fig. 3, 4A and 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding member 3 further includes a spacing rib 35, and the spacing rib 35 is adapted to abut against the image capturing unit 2 to maintain a distance between the shielding member 3 and the lens 21. FIG. 7 shows the relative relationship between the spacer ribs and the image capturing unit according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to fig. 7, the spacing rib 35 is adapted to abut against the image extraction unit 2 to maintain a distance between the shielding member 3 and the lens 21, preventing the lens 21 from being collided by the shielding member 3.
With reference to fig. 3, fig. 4A and fig. 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding member 3 includes a member body 363, a first extending portion 361 and a second extending portion 362, the first extending portion 361 is disposed on one side of the member body 363, the second extending portion 362 is disposed on the other side of the member body 363, the middle rib 32 extends on the member body 363, the first extending portion 361 and the second extending portion 362, the hook 34 is formed at the end of the first extending portion 361, and the member positioning portion 33 is formed at the end of the second extending portion 362.
Referring to fig. 3, 4A and 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding member 3 further includes a member window 369, the lens 21 is adapted to extract the external image through the member window 396 and the glass window, and the member window 369 is formed in the first extending portion 361.
In this embodiment, the first extending portion 361 includes the component window 369, and the first extending portion 361 has low rigidity and has an elastic deformation capability, so that the hook 34 can be inserted into the third sliding slot 125 through the elastic deformation of the first extending portion 361. The second extending portion 362 is a cantilever, and the second extending portion 362 has low rigidity and elastic deformation capability, so that the component positioning portion 33 can be engaged with the first housing positioning portion 123 or the second housing positioning portion 124 through elastic deformation of the second extending portion 362. However, the above disclosure does not limit the present invention. For example, in another embodiment, the second extension 362 may have a component window, and the first extension 361 may be a cantilever.
Referring to fig. 3, 4A and 4B, in an embodiment, the hook 34 is formed on the middle rib 32, and the component positioning portion 33 is formed on the middle rib 32.
Referring to fig. 3, fig. 4A and fig. 4B, in an embodiment, the shielding component 3 further includes a pushing portion 37, the pushing portion 37 is formed on one side of the component body 361, the device housing 1 includes a housing notch 126, and the pushing portion 37 is exposed in the housing notch 126 to be suitable for being pushed.
In an embodiment of the invention, the first limit bump and the second limit bump limit the degree of freedom of the shielding component in the second direction. Relative to the lens, the first limit bump and the second limit bump are located on the same side of the image extraction unit. Therefore, the size of the shielding component can be reduced, the internal space of the electronic device is saved, and the shielding component is suitable for the electronic device with a narrow frame design.
Although the present invention has been described with respect to the preferred embodiments, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

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1. An electronic device having an image extraction function, comprising:
a device shell, which comprises a first chute and a second chute;
the image extraction unit is arranged in the device shell and comprises a lens, and the lens is suitable for extracting an external image;
a shielding component, slidably disposed in the device housing, wherein the shielding component includes a first limit protrusion and a second limit protrusion, the first limit protrusion is inserted into the first sliding slot, the second limit protrusion is inserted into the second sliding slot, the shielding component is adapted to slide between a first component position and a second component position along a first direction, when the shielding component is located at the first component position, the lens is adapted to extract the external image, when the shielding component is located at the second component position, the lens is shielded by the shielding component, wherein, relative to the lens, the first limit protrusion and the second limit protrusion are located at a same side of the image extracting unit, the first limit protrusion and the second limit protrusion limit a degree of freedom of the shielding component in a second direction, the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction.
2. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 1, wherein the shielding member further includes a middle rib, and the second limiting protrusion is formed on the middle rib.
3. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 2, wherein the shielding member includes a component positioning portion, the device housing includes a first housing positioning portion and a second housing positioning portion, the component positioning portion engages with the first housing positioning portion when the shielding member is at the first component position, and the component positioning portion engages with the second housing positioning portion when the shielding member is at the second component position.
4. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 3, wherein the component positioning portion includes a protrusion, the first housing positioning portion includes a first recess, the second housing positioning portion includes a second recess, the protrusion engages with the first recess when the shielding component is at the first component position, and the protrusion engages with the second recess when the shielding component is at the second component position.
5. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 3, wherein the component positioning portion engages with the first housing positioning portion along the second direction when the shielding member is at the first component position, and engages with the second housing positioning portion along the second direction when the shielding member is at the second component position.
6. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 3, wherein the shielding member further includes a hook, the device housing includes a third sliding slot, the hook is inserted into the third sliding slot and abuts against an inner wall of the third sliding slot to limit a degree of freedom of the shielding member in a third direction, the third direction is perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction.
7. An electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 6, wherein the middle rib corresponds to a unit upper edge of the image capturing unit.
8. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 6, wherein the shielding member further comprises a spacing rib adapted to abut against the image capturing unit to maintain a distance between the shielding member and the lens.
9. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 6, wherein the shielding member includes a member body, a first extending portion and a second extending portion, the first extending portion is disposed on one side of the member body, the second extending portion is disposed on the other side of the member body, the middle rib extends over the member body, the first extending portion and the second extending portion, the hook is formed at a distal end of the first extending portion, and the member positioning portion is formed at a distal end of the second extending portion.
10. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 9, wherein the shielding member further includes a member window, the lens is adapted to capture the external image through the member window, and the member window is formed in the first extending portion.
11. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 9, wherein the hook is formed on the middle rib, and the component positioning portion is formed on the middle rib.
12. The electronic device with image capturing function as claimed in claim 9, wherein the shielding member further includes a pushing portion formed on one side of the member body, the device housing includes a housing opening, and the pushing portion is exposed in the housing opening and adapted to be pushed.
13. A masking member adapted to mask a lens of an image extracting unit, comprising:
a component body;
the first extension part is arranged on one side of the component body;
the second extension part is arranged on the other side of the part body;
a middle rib extending over the component body, the first extension portion and the second extension portion;
a first limit bump formed on the component body; and
a second limiting bump formed on the middle rib.
14. The shielding member of claim 13, further comprising a hook formed at a distal end of the first extension portion and a member positioning portion formed at a distal end of the second extension portion.
15. The shield member according to claim 14, wherein the hook is formed on the intermediate rib, and the member positioning portion is formed on the intermediate rib.
16. The shield member according to claim 15, further comprising a tapered portion formed on one side of the member body and a spacer rib formed on the member body.
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