CN115469712A

CN115469712A - Docking station

Info

Publication number: CN115469712A
Application number: CN202110652688.1A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 刘香平; 卓嗣智; 李志锋
Original assignee: Shenzhen Xfanic Technology Co Ltd
Current assignee: Shenzhen Xfanic Technology Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-06-11
Filing date: 2021-06-11
Publication date: 2022-12-13

Abstract

The invention provides a docking station which is characterized by comprising a docking station body, a data line, a support and a limiting piece, wherein the data line is fixedly connected with the docking station body, the support and the data line are arranged on the same side of the docking station body and are detachably connected with the docking station body, the limiting piece is arranged on the other side, opposite to the support, of the docking station body, and the limiting piece is used for limiting the horizontal movement of the docking station body. The invention is suitable for old and new iMac displays, and further improves the user experience on the external expansion interface.

Description

Docking station

Technical Field

The invention relates to the field of electronic accessories, in particular to a docking station.

Background

Notebook computers are miniaturized and extended products of desktop computers and inevitable products of higher demands of users on computer products, and ultra-light and ultra-thin are the main development directions of the notebook computers. However, in the trend that the notebook computer is lighter and thinner, the hardware functions of the notebook computer are inevitably lost, such as simplifying the connection port and reducing the storage space, so that the user usually needs to prepare external electronic devices such as a port docking station and a mobile hard disk when using the notebook computer.

The docking station, also called a port replicator, is an external device specially designed for a notebook computer, and can connect the notebook computer with various external devices such as a driver, a large-screen display, a keyboard, a printer, a scanner and the like by replicating and expanding ports of the notebook computer, thereby improving the portability of the notebook computer.

At present, the imac displays of old versions and new versions on the market have poor experience of external expansion interfaces, few port types and inconvenient operation when being used by users.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention provides a docking station, and aims to solve the technical problems that an existing imac display external expansion interface is poor in experience and inconvenient to use by a user.

The technical scheme of the invention is as follows:

the utility model provides a docking station, its characterized in that comprises docking station body, data line, support, locating part, data line and docking station body fixed connection, the support sets up with one side at the docking station body with the data line to can dismantle with the docking station body and be connected, for the docking station body opposite side of support is provided with the locating part, the locating part is used for injecing the horizontal migration of docking station body.

The beneficial effects are that: set up locating part and support on docking station, when data line and imac display are connected, can firmly fix docking station and imac display, difficult not hard up, convenience of customers uses various equipment to be connected with the imac display through docking station, has greatly promoted user experience and has felt.

Drawings

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

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a docking station according to a first embodiment of the invention.

Fig. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a docking station according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a docking station according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is an exploded view of a third embodiment of the docking station of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a docking station limiting member according to the present invention.

Fig. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of the docking bracket of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is another structural diagram of the docking bracket of the present invention.

The reference numbers illustrate:

a docking station body-10; a data line-20; a support-30; a first via-310; a second through-hole-320; a limiting piece-40; barrier strip-410; convex teeth-420; a third end face-430; annular flange-440

Detailed Description

Reference will now be made in detail to embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are illustrative and intended to be illustrative of the invention and are not to be construed as limiting the invention.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "inside", "outside", and the like, indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, are only for convenience in describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referred device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed in a specific orientation, and be operated, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "length," "width," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," and the like are used in the orientations and positional relationships indicated in the drawings only for the convenience of description and simplicity of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element so referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and thus, are not to be considered as limiting.

In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means two or more unless specifically defined otherwise.

In the present invention, unless otherwise explicitly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," "fixed," and the like are to be construed broadly, e.g., as being permanently connected, detachably connected, or integral; can be mechanically or electrically connected; either directly or indirectly through intervening media, either internally or in any other relationship. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention more apparent, the present invention is described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

The first embodiment is as follows:

as shown in fig. 1, 5, 6 and 7, a docking station comprises a docking station body 10, a data line 20, a bracket 30 and a limiting member 40, wherein the data line 20 is fixedly connected to the docking station body 10, the bracket 30 and the data line 20 are disposed on the same side of the docking station body 10 and detachably connected to the docking station body 10, the limiting member 40 is disposed on the other side of the docking station body opposite to the bracket 30, and the limiting member 40 is used for limiting the horizontal movement of the docking station body 10.

Further, the position limiting member 40 is sleeved on the docking station body 10.

Further, the third end surface 430 of the limiting member 40 is fixedly provided with 2 opposite barrier strips 410, a limiting groove is formed between the 2 barrier strips 410, and the width of the limiting groove is matched with the thickness of the IMAC display.

Further, an annular flange 440 is disposed in an inner wall of the position-limiting member 40, the annular flange 440 is close to one side of the docking station body 10 opposite to the bracket 30, and is used for being close to the docking station body 10 when the position-limiting member 40 is sleeved with the docking station body 10, so that the position-limiting member 40 cannot completely penetrate through the docking station body 10.

Further, the data line 20 is a TYPE-C line.

Further, a first through hole 310 and a second through hole 320 are provided on both ends of the bracket 30.

Further, the data line 20 and the bracket 30 are disposed on the same side of the docking station body 10, and the data line 20 and the bracket 30 may be disposed at different positions on the same side of the docking station body 10, at this time, one end of the data line 20 is fixedly connected to the docking station body 10, and the other end of the data line 20 passes through the first through hole 310 of the bracket 30 to be connected to an external electronic device.

Further, when the data line 20 and the bracket 30 are disposed at the same position on the same side of the docking station body 10, one end of the data line 20 passes through the second through hole 320 to be fixedly connected with the docking station body 10, and the other end of the data line 20 passes through the first through hole 310 to be connected with an external electronic device.

Further, the docking station body is provided with ase:Sub>A port including but not limited to an HDMI port, ase:Sub>A USB-A port, ase:Sub>A USB-C port, an SD memory card port and ase:Sub>A TF memory card port.

In this embodiment, the barrier 410 may be replaced with a convex tooth 420.

The second embodiment:

as shown in fig. 2, 6 and 7, a docking station comprises a docking station body 10, a data line 20, a bracket 30 and a limiting member 40, wherein the data line 20 is fixedly connected with the docking station body 10, the bracket 30 and the data line 20 are arranged on the same side of the docking station body 10 and detachably connected with the docking station body 10, the limiting member 40 is arranged on the other side of the docking station body opposite to the bracket 30, and the limiting member 40 is used for limiting the horizontal movement of the docking station body 10.

Further, the limiting member 40 is 2 bars 410 fixedly disposed on the docking station body 10, a limiting groove is formed between the bars 410, and the width of the limiting groove matches with the thickness of the IMAC display.

Further, the data line 20 is a TYPE-C line.

In this embodiment, the barrier 410 may be replaced with a convex tooth 420.

Example three:

as shown in fig. 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, a docking station comprises a docking station body 10, a data line 20, a bracket 30, and a limiting member 40, wherein the data line 20 is fixedly connected to the docking station body 10, the bracket 30 and the data line 20 are disposed on the same side of the docking station body 10 and detachably connected to the docking station body 10, the limiting member 40 is disposed on the other side of the docking station body opposite to the bracket 30, and the limiting member 40 is used for limiting the horizontal movement of the docking station body 10.

Furthermore, the third end surface of the limiting member 40 is fixedly provided with protruding teeth 420 spaced from each other, the protruding teeth 420 are singly arranged at the edge of the third end surface of the limiting member 40, and the number of teeth is at least 3.

Further, the data line 20 is a TYPE-C line.

In this embodiment, the convex teeth 420 can be replaced by the barrier strips 410.

The above description is only exemplary of the present application and should not be taken as limiting the present application, as any modification, equivalent replacement, or improvement made within the spirit and principle of the present application should be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Although the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiments, it is to be understood that the present invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, and that various changes and modifications may be effected therein by one of ordinary skill in the pertinent art without departing from the scope or spirit of the present invention.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a docking station, its characterized in that comprises docking station body, data line, support, locating part, data line and docking station body fixed connection, the support sets up with one side at the docking station body with the data line to can dismantle with the docking station body and be connected, for the docking station body opposite side of support is provided with the locating part, the locating part is used for injecing the horizontal migration of docking station body.

2. The docking station as claimed in claim 1, wherein the retaining member is open at two opposite ends and is sleeved on the docking station body.

3. The docking station as recited in claim 2 wherein the third end of the retaining member is spaced apart to form a plurality of bars, the bars defining a retaining groove therebetween.

4. The docking station as recited in claim 2 wherein the third end of the stop is spaced apart by a plurality of teeth.

5. Docking station according to any of claims 2-4, wherein the retaining member is further provided with an annular flange.

6. The docking station as claimed in claim 1, wherein the position limiter is a plurality of bars fixed on the docking station body, and a position limiting groove is formed between the bars.

7. The docking station as recited in claim 1 wherein the bracket is provided at both ends thereof with a first through hole and a second through hole, respectively.

8. The docking station as claimed in claim 7, wherein the data cable passes through the first through hole and is fixedly connected to the docking station body, and the data cable passes through the second through hole and is connected to an external electronic device.

9. The docking station of claim 8, wherein the data line is a TYPE-C line.

10. The docking station as claimed in any one of claims 1-9, wherein the docking station body is provided with ase:Sub>A port including but not limited to HDMI port, USB-ase:Sub>A port, USB-C port, SD memory card port, TF memory card port.