CN1855738A

CN1855738A - Movable device with declined sliding cover

Info

Publication number: CN1855738A
Application number: CNA2005100674791A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 潘隆智
Original assignee: BenQ Corp
Current assignee: BenQ Corp
Priority date: 2005-04-25
Filing date: 2005-04-25
Publication date: 2006-11-01
Anticipated expiration: 2025-04-25
Also published as: CN100377496C

Abstract

The invention comprises: a first module, a second module and a connection module for connecting the first module to the second module. By the spring pressure of the connection module and relative sliding between the connection module and the second module, in action of opening the cap, an included angle between the first module and the second module can be adjusted to control the gradient of the sliding cap.

Description

The mobile device of declined sliding cover

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of mobile device, particularly relate to a kind of mobile device of declined sliding cover.

Background technology

Along with the progress in epoch, mobile device, for example: mobile phone (cell phone), calculator (calculator), PDA(Personal Digital Assistant) or laptop computer (notebook), more and more diversified.In order to satisfy different consumers, be example with the mobile phone, mobile phone type and color are too numerous to enumerate, for example, vertical type, cover-lifting type and sliding cover type type.The consumer is also more and more higher for the requirement of mobile phone, will have good communication quality, easy operation-interface, camera function, power saving, the large-screen except requiring mobile phone, requires special formed design etc. more simultaneously.Manufacturer uses for attracting different age levels or group, also all satisfies the demands of consumers to full capacity, and is received by the market most with cover-slide-type handset at present.

Figure 1A shows existing sliding cover type mobile device 10 for closing or slide preceding state, and Figure 1B shows the state after existing sliding cover type mobile device 10 slips off.Shown in Figure 1A and Figure 1B, existing sliding cover type mobile device 10 comprises a display module 1 and a main body 2, and display module 1 slidably is arranged on the main body 2.Display module 1 comprises a screen 3 and a function key 4, and main body 2 comprises the slide rail 6 of a numerical key 5 and a symmetry, and display module 1 can only move forward and backward towards the A direction along slide rail 6, and exposes the numerical key 5 on the main body 2.Yet, because mobile phone has multifunctionality at present, for example, when having the mobile phone of PDA function or having the electronic product of touch control screen, when the user need be placed on when using on the desktop, fixing screen design makes to watch with use angle and all is restricted, therefore, comparatively inconvenience during use.

Summary of the invention

In view of this, the objective of the invention is to provide in order to address the above problem a kind of mobile device of declined sliding cover, it has slip lid and tilt function simultaneously, makes things convenient for the user to read, and makes viewing angle more meet ergonomics.

The invention provides a kind of mobile device of declined sliding cover, comprise that one first module, one second module and connect the link block of one, two modules; Link block comprises an inclined element, a sliding members and a flexible member; One end of flexible member is connected in inclined element, and the other end is connected in sliding members; Inclined element is connected in first module again, and can do simultaneously to slide with sliding members and be limited to second module, elastic forepressure by link block and with second intermodule slide start mutually, can be in the action of uncapping, regulate the angle of first module and second intermodule, with the gradient of control slip lid, its angle is between being between the 0-90 degree.

Again, first module also comprises one first housing, one second housing and one first keypad portion, first housing and second housing are connected, second housing is connected with the inclined element of link block, and display unit is arranged between first housing and second housing, and first housing is passed and be exposed to first keypad portion.

Again, second housing comprises a fluting, and flexible circuit board passes fluting.

Again, first keypad portion comprises a plurality of function keys.

Again, second housing comprises two holes, and inclined element comprises two hook parts, and hook part passes hole, and then connects second housing and the link block of first module.

Moreover, second module comprises one the 3rd housing, one the 4th housing, a circuit board and one second keypad portion, the 3rd housing and the 4th housing are connected, and the 3rd housing slidably is connected with sliding members, and second keypad portion and circuit board are arranged between the 3rd housing and the 4th housing.

Again, the 3rd housing comprises first a paired slide rail, be adjacent to second keypad portion, sliding members is seized on both sides by the arms and is slided on first slide rail, and second a paired slide rail, is connected with first slide rail, and be adjacent to side under the display unit, the width system of second slide rail is greater than the width of first slide rail, and when sliding members slid on second slide rail by first slide rail, the inclined element of link block was inclined upwardly.

Again, sliding members comprises a paired sliding part, slidably is arranged at first slide rail and second slide rail respectively; Inclined element comprises a paired lifting portion, slidably is arranged at first slide rail and second slide rail respectively.

Again, the degree of depth of lifting portion is by the direction convergent of second keypad portion to display unit.Lifting portion comprises a hypotenuse and a flange respectively, and in order to be fastened on first slide rail and second slide rail, hypotenuse has an angle of inclination, when hypotenuse when first slide rail slides, the angle of inclination of hypotenuse determines the angle between first module and second module.

Again, the 3rd housing also comprises one first setting element, is arranged at a primary importance, and one second setting element, is arranged at a second place; Link block can move between the primary importance on the 3rd housing and the second place.

Again, this sliding members of link block also comprises one the 3rd setting element, and when the 3rd setting element of sliding members engaged with first setting element, inclined element was to lower compression and be close proximity to sliding members, and first module is parallel to be closed on second module and make; When the 3rd setting element of sliding members engaged with second setting element, first module slid into the second place, and exposed second keypad portion of second module.

In a preferred embodiment, first setting element and second setting element comprise at least one projection, and the 3rd setting element comprises at least one perforate, and projection engages mutually with perforate.

Again, the mobile device of inclination slip lid also comprises a flexible circuit board, and in order to transmit signal, flexible circuit board passes link block, is electrically connected first module and second module.

Again, second keypad portion comprises a plurality of numerical keys and a plurality of text button.

Again, link block also comprises a flexible member, and an end is connected in inclined element, and an end is connected in sliding members, changes the angle between adjustable tilt element and sliding members by elastic force.

For above-mentioned and other purpose of the present invention, feature and advantage can be become apparent, several concrete preferred embodiments cited below particularly, and cooperate appended graphic elaborating.

Description of drawings

Figure 1A is the schematic perspective view of existing sliding cover type mobile device;

Figure 1B is for having the sliding cover type mobile device now in the schematic perspective view of the state of sliping off;

Fig. 2 A is the decomposing schematic representation of declined sliding cover mobile device module of the present invention;

Fig. 2 B is the user mode schematic diagram after the declined sliding cover mobile device combination of the present invention;

Fig. 3 A-1 and Fig. 3 A-2 are the decomposing schematic representation of each element of declined sliding cover mobile device of the present invention;

Fig. 3 B is the link block schematic diagram of observing with other direction;

Fig. 4 A is the schematic diagram of second module and the assembled state of link block when primary importance;

Fig. 4 B is the schematic diagram of second module and the assembled state of link block when the second place;

Fig. 5 A to Fig. 5 F is the continuous action side perspective view of declined sliding cover mobile device 100 of the present invention.

Embodiment

Below with specific embodiment, each form content that the present invention is disclosed is described in detail.

Fig. 2 A is the decomposing schematic representation of declined sliding cover mobile device 100 of the present invention.Declined sliding cover mobile device 100 of the present invention can be mobile phone (mobile phone), calculator (calculator), PDA(Personal Digital Assistant) or laptop computer tool sliding closure structure devices such as (notebook).It should be noted, in the present embodiment, the main example that is illustrated as with mobile phone.

The mobile device 100 of declined sliding cover comprises one first module 20, one second module 30, a flexible circuit board 40 and a link block 50.First module 20 comprises a display unit 21, in order to show image.Second module 30 is to do relative gliding motility can change the angle of inclination mode with first module 20.Flexible circuit board 40 is in order to transmit signal, and it passes link block 50 and then is electrically connected first module 20 and second module 30.Link block 50 comprises an inclined element 51, a sliding members 52 and at least one flexible member 53.In the present embodiment, flexible member 53 can be a bend, in order to connect inclined element 51 and sliding members 52.That is an end of flexible member 53 is connected in inclined element 51, one ends and is connected in sliding members 52, changes the angle that adjustable tilt element 51 and sliding members are 52 by elastic force.Inclined element 51 is connected in first module 20 and second module 30, and sliding members 52 is connected in second module 30.Therefore, inclined element 51 is connected with sliding members 52 can change with sliding members 52 angle modes by flexible member 53.

Fig. 2 B shows the user mode schematic diagram after declined sliding cover mobile device 100 combinations of the present invention.After above-mentioned

first module

20 and 30 combinations of second module, link block 50 is arranged between first module 20 and second module 30, it should be noted, link block 50 is stopped by first module 20, therefore, please also refer to the link block 50 of Fig. 2 A.When first module 20 on second module 30 when the B direction is slided, link block 50 makes first module 20 towards the C direction angle θ that is inclined upwardly.Know clearly it, make first module, 20 angulation θ by inclined element shown in Fig. 2 A 51 and sliding members 52, this angle θ can be between the 0-90 degree.In a preferred embodiment, can be between the 0-45 degree.Therefore, mobile device 100 of the present invention not only can slide before and after the A direction, as the state of existing Figure 1B, also can be inclined upwardly after slip, shown in Fig. 2 B.

Below describe first module 20, link block 50 and second module 30 of the mobile device 100 of declined sliding cover of the present invention respectively in detail.

Fig. 3 A-1 and Fig. 3 A-2 show the decomposing schematic representation of first module 20, link block 50 and second module 30 of the mobile device 100 of declined sliding cover of the present invention.First module 20 is made up of one first housing 22, one second housing 25 and one first keypad portion 24, mainly is to be used for holding display unit 21.First housing 22 and second housing 25 are connected, and display unit 21 is arranged between first housing 22 and second housing 25.First keypad portion 24 comprises a plurality of function keys 241,242, passes the hole 23 of first housing 22 respectively and is exposed on first housing 22.Second housing 25 comprises two holes 252, can pass for inclined element 51 2 hook parts 514, and then connect second housing 25 and link block 50 of first module 20.In addition, second housing 25 comprises a fluting 251, can penetrate for flexible circuit board 40.

Please again referring to Fig. 3 A-1 and Fig. 3 A-2.Second module 30 comprises one the 3rd housing 31, one the 4th housing 34, a circuit board (PCB) 33 and one second keypad portion 32, the 3rd housing 31 and the 4th housing 34 are connected, second keypad portion 32 comprises a plurality of numerical key 32a and text button 32a, because the 3rd housing 31 can have a plurality of hole 31a corresponding to second keypad portion 32, make each button 32a of second keypad portion 32 pass hole 31a respectively and be exposed on the 3rd housing 31.Second keypad portion 32 and circuit board 33 are arranged between the 3rd housing 31 and the 4th housing 34.It should be noted that the 3rd housing 31 is slidably to be connected with the sliding members 52 of link block 50.Moreover, the 3rd housing 31 comprises paired first slide rail 313 and second a paired slide rail 315, first slide rail 313 is adjacent to second keypad portion 32, sliding members 52 can be seized on both sides by the arms and be slided on first slide rail 313, and second slide rail 315 is connected with first slide rail 313, second slide rail 315 is adjacent to the below of display unit 21, and the width of second slide rail 315 is greater than the width of first slide rail 313.When sliding members 52 slid on second slide rail 315 by first slide rail 313, the inclined element 51 of link block 50 was inclined upwardly.

Fig. 3 B shows link block 50 schematic diagrames of observing with other direction.Shown in Fig. 3 A-1 and Fig. 3 B, the sliding members 52 of link block 50 comprises a paired sliding part 522, slidably is arranged at first slide rail 313 and second slide rail 315 respectively.Inclined element 51 comprises a paired lifting portion 512, slidably is arranged at first slide rail 313 and second slide rail 315 respectively.Each lifting portion 512 has a flange 512a, and it is outstanding towards the slide rail side directions, in order to be sticked on first slide rail 313 and second slide rail 315.The degree of depth of lifting portion 512 is by direction (direction of the arrow D) convergent of second keypad portion 32 to display unit 21, that is the degree of depth of lifting portion 512 is to be reduced to depth H 2 by H1.Therefore, each lifting portion 512 comprises a hypotenuse S, has a set inclination angle beta, between about 0-45 degree.When hypotenuse S along first slide rail 313 when second slide rail 315 slides, the inclination angle beta of hypotenuse S determines the angle θ between first module 20 and second module 30, and for example shown in Fig. 2 B.Because flexible member 53 has elasticity, therefore, when lifting portion 512 was sticked in first slide rail 313, inclined element 51 can abut against on the sliding members 52.Because the degree of depth convergent of lifting portion 512, when lifting portion 512 slided on slide rail 313,315, inclined element 51 and sliding members 52 formed inclination angle beta by the elastic force of flexible member 53.

Fig. 4 A shows the schematic diagram of second module 30 and the assembled state of link block 50 when primary importance, wherein omits first module 20, so that can know performance link block 50.Fig. 4 B shows the schematic diagram of second module 30 and the assembled state of link block 50 when the second place.

Please also refer to Fig. 3 A-1, Fig. 3 A-2, Fig. 3 B, Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B.The 3rd housing 31 of second module 30 also comprises one first setting element 317, is arranged at a primary importance (Fig. 4 B), and one second setting element 318, is arranged at a second place (Fig. 4 A).Link block 50 can move between the primary importance on the 3rd housing 31 and the second place.The sliding members 52 of link block 50 also comprises one the 3rd setting element 524.When the 3rd setting element 524 of sliding members 52 engages with first setting element 317 of the 3rd housing 31, shown in Fig. 3 A-1, Fig. 3 A-2 and Fig. 4 A, the inclined element 51 of link block 50 is to lower compression and be close proximity to sliding members 52, and make first module, 10 parallel closing on second module 20, the state shown in existing Figure 1A.When the 3rd setting element 524 of sliding members 52 engages with second setting element 318, shown in Fig. 3 A-1, Fig. 3 A-2 and Fig. 4 B, first module 20 slides into the second place by primary importance, and expose second keypad portion 32 of second module 30, it should be noted that, when link block 50 was positioned at the second place, inclined element 51 can be inclined upwardly (shown in Fig. 2 B) or keep being close proximity to sliding members 52 (shown in existing Figure 1B).In the present embodiment, first setting element 317 and second setting element 318 comprise at least one projection, and the 3rd setting element 524 comprises at least one perforate, and projection 317,318 engages mutually with perforate 524.

In another changed example, first setting element 317 and second setting element 318 comprised at least one perforate (not shown), and the 3rd setting element 524 comprises at least one projection (not shown), and projection engages mutually with perforate.

Fig. 5 A to Fig. 5 F shows the continuous action side perspective view of declined sliding cover mobile device 100 of the present invention.By Fig. 5 A as can be known, the mobile device 100 of declined sliding cover for close or slide before state, on one side the user can receive calls, Yi Bian operate first keypad portion 24.Shown in Fig. 5 B, the sliding members that first module 20 can be by link block slides towards the F direction along the slide rail 313 of second module 30, and exposes second keypad portion 32 gradually.

Please be simultaneously referring to Fig. 5 C to Fig. 5 F, when sliding part 522 continues when the F direction is slided, the lifting that makes progress gradually of the lifting portion 512 of the inclined element 51 of link block 50 as the direction of arrow E, is inclined upwardly first module 20.Can find out by Fig. 5 C and Fig. 5 D, because the hypotenuse S of lifting portion 512 slides along slide rail 313,315, the angle of inclination of first module 20 determines according to hypotenuse S, therefore, first module 20 can continue to be inclined upwardly, after the flange 512a of lifting portion 512 is blocked by slide rail 313, make first module 20 stop to slide, shown in Fig. 5 F.

In sum, by the mobile device of declined sliding cover of the present invention, when the user received calls, unnecessary slip second module 30 can only be used first keypad portion 24.In addition, when dialing and connecting state, slidably second module 30, and then use has second keypad portion 32 of numerical key, shown in Fig. 2 B.In addition, the screen 21 of first module 20 of the present invention more can be inclined upwardly, shown in Fig. 2 B, so that the user can read or use with different angles.Therefore, the design of diversification of the present invention, more convenient in the feasible operation.Because assembly element is simple, can't increase manufacturing cost.

Though disclosed the present invention in conjunction with above several preferred embodiments; yet it is not in order to limiting the present invention, anyly is familiar with this operator, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; still can do some and change and retouching, so protection scope of the present invention should be with being as the criterion that claim was defined.

Claims

1. the mobile device of a declined sliding cover comprises:

One first module comprises a display unit;

One second module can and produce an adjustable inclination angle with this first module intercropping slide relative; And

One link block has an end and is connected in this first module, and an end is connected in this second module; This link block includes an inclined element and a sliding members, is an adjustable angle between this inclined element and this sliding members, and this angle can adjust with the slide relative of this first module and this second intermodule.

2. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 1, wherein, when this first module was slided on this second module, this inclined element and this sliding members angulation were between the 0-90 degree.

3. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 1, wherein, this first module also comprises one first housing, one second housing and one first keypad portion, this first housing and this second housing are connected, this second housing is connected with this inclined element of this link block, and this display unit is arranged between this first housing and this second housing, and this first housing is passed and be exposed to this first keypad portion.

4. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 3 also comprises a flexible circuit board, and in order to transmit signal, this flexible circuit board passes this link block, is electrically connected this first module and this second module.

5. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 4, wherein, this second housing comprises a fluting, this flexible circuit board passes this fluting.

6. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 3, wherein, this first keypad portion comprises a plurality of function keys.

7. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 3, wherein, this second housing comprises two holes, and this inclined element comprises two hook parts, and these hook parts pass these holes, and then connect second housing and this link block of this first module.

8. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 1, wherein, this second module comprises one the 3rd housing, one the 4th housing, a circuit board and one second keypad portion, the 3rd housing and the 4th housing are connected, the 3rd housing slidably is connected with this sliding members, and this second keypad portion and this circuit board are arranged between the 3rd housing and the 4th housing.

9. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 8, wherein, the 3rd housing comprises first a paired slide rail, be adjacent to this second keypad portion, reach second a paired slide rail, its width is adjacent to the below of this display unit greater than the width of these first slide rails, and is connected with this each first slide rail; This sliding members is seized on both sides by the arms on this each first and second slide rail and slidably, when this sliding members when this each first slide rail slides on these second slide rails, this inclined element of this link block is inclined upwardly.

10. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 9, wherein, this sliding members comprises a paired sliding part, slidably be arranged at respectively this each first slide rail with should each second slide rail; This inclined element comprises a paired lifting portion, slidably is arranged at this each first slide rail respectively and is somebody's turn to do each second slide rail.

11. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 10, wherein, the degree of depth of this each lifting portion is by the direction convergent of this second keypad portion to this display unit.

12. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 10, wherein, this each lifting portion comprises a hypotenuse and a flange respectively, in order to be fastened on this first slide rail and this second slide rail, this hypotenuse has an angle of inclination, when this each hypotenuse when this each first slide rail slides, the angle of inclination of this each hypotenuse determines the angle between this first module and this second module.

13. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 8, wherein, the 3rd housing also comprises one first setting element, is arranged at a primary importance, and one second setting element, is arranged at a second place; This link block can move between this primary importance on the 3rd housing and this second place.

14. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 13, wherein, this sliding members of this link block also comprises one the 3rd setting element, when the 3rd setting element of this sliding members engages with this first setting element, the inclined element of this link block is to lower compression and be close proximity to this sliding members, and this first module is parallel to be closed on this second module and make; When the 3rd setting element of this sliding members engaged with this second setting element, this first module slid into this second place, and exposed second keypad portion of this second module.

15. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 4, wherein, this first setting element and this second setting element comprise at least one projection, and the 3rd setting element comprises at least one perforate, and during the location, this projection and this perforate are for to engage mutually.

16. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 8, wherein, this second keypad portion comprises a plurality of numerical keys and a plurality of text button.

17. the mobile device of declined sliding cover as claimed in claim 1, wherein, this link block also comprises a flexible member, have an end and be connected in this inclined element, reach the other end and be connected in this sliding members, change by elastic force, to adjust the angle between this inclined element and this sliding members.