CN209879478U - Input device and electronic terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

An input device is connected to a computer terminal and used for receiving input operation, the input device comprises a body and a wireless charging module, at least two areas are arranged on the body, one area is provided with a key module, the other area is provided with a touch module, the wireless charging module is correspondingly arranged in the area where the touch module is arranged, the area where the touch module is arranged accommodates a wireless communication device, the wireless charging module wirelessly charges the wireless communication device, and the input device is in wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device and receives touch input through a touch screen of the wireless communication device. An electronic terminal including the input device is also provided.

Description

Input device and electronic terminal

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a combine wireless communication terminal's input device and reach electronic terminal including this input device.

Background

An input device, such as a keyboard, is an integral component of a computer terminal for inputting information. With the development of wireless communication technology, wireless communication terminals, such as mobile intelligent terminals, also become personal belongings for people to use daily. The mobile intelligent terminal needs to be charged regularly to ensure the continuity of work, and when a user uses the computer terminal, the mobile intelligent terminal can be charged at the same time by using the time. Often the mobile intelligent terminal needs to be connected to a computer terminal through a data transmission line for charging, so that the traditional charging mode is not convenient and fast enough.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In view of the above, it is desirable to provide an input device for a wireless communication terminal.

An input device is connected to a computer terminal and used for receiving input operation, the input device comprises a body and a wireless charging module, at least two areas are arranged on the body, one area is provided with a key module, the other area is provided with a touch module, the wireless charging module is correspondingly arranged in the area where the touch module is arranged, the area where the touch module is arranged accommodates a wireless communication device, the wireless charging module wirelessly charges the wireless communication device, and the input device is in wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device and receives touch input through a touch screen of the wireless communication device.

Preferably, the body is provided with a first area, a second area and a third area which are sequentially arranged, the first area and the third area are respectively provided with a first key module and a second key module, the second area is provided with a groove, and a bottom plate of the groove is provided with the touch module and used for receiving touch input.

Preferably, the input device further includes a power supply module, the power supply module is electrically connected to the wireless charging module, and the wireless charging module outputs voltage to the wireless communication device.

Preferably, the input device further comprises a detection module, and the detection module is arranged corresponding to the groove and is used for detecting whether the wireless communication device is placed in the groove.

Preferably, the detecting module is a pressure sensor, a distance sensor or a combination of both, and when the wireless communication device is loaded in the groove, the detecting module detects a pressure change or a distance change in the groove to detect that the wireless communication device is loaded in the groove.

Preferably, the input device further includes a wireless communication module, and the wireless communication module is configured to establish a wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device, so that the input device receives a touch input through a touch screen of the wireless communication device.

Preferably, the input device further comprises a processor, and the processor is configured to switch the wireless communication device to serve as the touch input module of the input device to replace the touch module of the groove after the wireless communication module and the wireless communication device are connected.

Preferably, when the area of the touch module is set to be vacant, the touch module receives a touch input of a user.

Preferably, the body is provided with a first area, a second area and a third area which are sequentially arranged, the first area and the second area are respectively provided with a first key module and a second key module, the third area is provided with a groove, and a bottom plate of the groove is provided with the touch module and used for receiving touch input.

It is also necessary to provide an electronic terminal comprising an input device as described above.

The input device accommodates the wireless communication device by arranging the groove on the designated area, switches to receive touch input through the touch screen of the wireless communication device, and wirelessly charges the wireless communication device, so that the functions of the input device are enriched.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an input device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of another state of the input device shown in fig. 1.

Fig. 3 is a functional block diagram of an input device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an input device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Description of the main elements

Input device 100, 300

Body 10

First region 12, 32

Second region 14, 34

Grooves 142, 362

Third regions 16, 36

Indicator light 162

Power supply module 20

Wireless charging module 30

Detecting module 40

Wireless communication module 50

Processor 60

Wireless communication device 200

The following detailed description of the invention will be further described in conjunction with the above-identified drawings.

Detailed Description

Referring to fig. 1 and 2, a first embodiment of the present invention provides an input device 100, which is applied to an electronic terminal, such as a computer terminal or an intelligent terminal that needs to be connected to the input device, for providing human-computer interaction and providing user input information. It is understood that the electronic terminal may also include other components such as a host computer and a display. In this embodiment, the input device 100 may be, but is not limited to, a keyboard. The input device 100 can place a wireless communication device 200 and establish a wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device 200, so that the wireless communication device 200 becomes a functional component of the input device 100 and simultaneously charges the wireless communication device 200. In this embodiment, the wireless communication device 200 can be, but is not limited to, a mobile phone, a tablet computer, and a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). The wireless communication device 200 includes a touch screen for receiving a touch operation of a user.

Referring to fig. 2 and 3, the input device 100 includes a body 10, a first region 12, a second region 14, and a third region 16.

The body 10 is substantially rectangular parallelepiped, and includes an inner space for mounting necessary electronic components such as a circuit board. The first region 12, the second region 14 and the third region 16 are sequentially arranged on a surface of the body 10. In this embodiment, the area of the first region 12 is larger than the areas of the second region 14 and the third region 16, and the areas of the second region 14 and the third region 16 are substantially equal. The first area 12 is provided with a first key module, the second area 14 is provided with a touch module, and the third area 16 is provided with a second key module. The first key module and the second key module are both physical key modules and have the structure and the function of keys. Specifically, the first key module may be, but not limited to, a main key, and the second key module is an auxiliary function key. In addition, the third area 16 may further include an indicator light 162 for indicating an operating state of the input device 100 and an on state of a specific key of the first key module and the second key module. The second region 14 includes a recess 142 for receiving the wireless communication device 200. The bottom plate of the groove 142 is configured as the touch module and is used for receiving touch input of a user.

The input device 100 further includes a power supply module 20, a wireless charging module 30, a detection module 40, a wireless communication module 50, and a processor 60. The power supply module 20, the wireless charging module 30, the detecting module 40, the wireless communication module 50 and the processor 60 are disposed in the inner space of the body 10. Preferably, the plurality of modules may be disposed on the circuit board.

The power supply module 20 may be a power adapter or a battery module. It is understood that the power supply module 20 can be electrically connected to the computer host to obtain power. The power supply module 20 is electrically connected to the wireless charging module 30. When the power supply module 20 is a power adapter, it is configured to convert the acquired voltage into an output voltage of the wireless charging module 30. When the power supply module 20 is a battery module, it may be a rechargeable battery, and the voltage may be directly output through the wireless charging module 30.

The wireless charging module 30 is disposed corresponding to the second area 14, and is configured to wirelessly charge the wireless communication device 200 placed in the groove 142 of the second area 14. In this embodiment, the wireless charging module 30 includes components such as an induction coil.

The detecting module 40 is used for detecting whether the wireless communication device 200 is placed in the groove 142 of the second area 14. The detecting module 40 is disposed corresponding to the groove 142. In this embodiment, the detecting module 40 can be, but is not limited to, a pressure sensor, a distance sensor, or a combination thereof. When the groove 142 carries the wireless communication device 200 therein, the pressure sensor detects a pressure change in the groove 142 or the distance sensor detects a distance change, so as to detect that the groove 142 carries the wireless communication device 200 therein.

The wireless communication module 50 is used for establishing a wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device 200 to exchange signals. In this embodiment, the wireless communication connection may be, but is not limited to, a wireless communication mode such as bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and the like.

The processor 60 is configured to switch the wireless communication device 200 as the touch input module of the input device 100 instead of the touch pad of the groove 142 after the wireless communication module 50 and the wireless communication device 200 are connected. In this embodiment, the processor 60 may also be other control modules such as a microprocessor.

When the groove 142 of the second area 14 is empty, the bottom plate of the groove 142 serves as a touch module for receiving touch input of a user, so as to realize operations of moving a cursor, clicking, dragging and the like of the computer. The power supply module 20, the wireless charging module 30 and the wireless communication module 50 are in an off state to save electric energy.

When the wireless communication device 200 is placed in the groove 142 of the second area 14, the detection module 40 detects that the wireless communication device 200 is placed in the groove 142, and the processor 60 starts the wireless communication module 50 to establish a wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device 200, and switches the touch input received by the touch screen of the wireless communication module 50 to serve as the touch input module of the wireless communication device 200, so as to replace the bottom plate of the groove 142 to implement operations such as moving a cursor, clicking, dragging, and the like of the computer. Meanwhile, the processor 60 starts the power supply module 20 and the wireless charging module 30 to charge the wireless communication device 200.

Referring to fig. 4, a second embodiment of the present invention provides an input device 300 having substantially the same structure as the input device 100 provided in the first embodiment, the difference is that a second key module is disposed in the second region 34 of the input device 300, a touch module is disposed in the third region 36, the wireless charging module 30 is disposed corresponding to the third region 36, and the third region 36 is disposed with a groove 362 for placing the wireless communication device 200. The first region 32 corresponds to the first region 12 of the first embodiment. The arrangement of the other electronic components is substantially the same as that of the input device 100 provided in the first embodiment, and will not be described herein.

The utility model discloses an input device 100 accepts wireless communication device 200 through set up the recess on the specified region to the switching is passed through wireless communication device 200's touch screen receives touch-control input, does simultaneously wireless communication device 200 carries out wireless charging, has richened input device 100's function.

In conclusion, although the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been disclosed for illustrative purposes, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and various modifications and applications can be made by those skilled in the relevant arts without departing from the scope of the basic technical idea of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. An input device connected to a computer terminal for receiving an input operation, characterized in that: the input device comprises a body and a wireless charging module, wherein at least two areas are arranged on the body, one area is provided with a key module, the other area is provided with a touch module, the wireless charging module is correspondingly arranged in the area where the touch module is arranged, the area where the touch module is arranged accommodates a wireless communication device, the wireless charging module is used for wirelessly charging the wireless communication device, and the input device is in wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device and receives touch input through a touch screen of the wireless communication device.

2. The input device of claim 1, wherein: the body is provided with a first area, a second area and a third area which are sequentially arranged, the first area and the third area are respectively provided with a first key module and a second key module, the second area is provided with a groove, and a bottom plate of the groove is arranged as the touch module and used for receiving touch input.

3. The input device of claim 2, wherein: the input device further comprises a power supply module, wherein the power supply module is electrically connected to the wireless charging module, and the wireless charging module outputs voltage to the wireless communication device.

4. The input device of claim 2, wherein: the input device further comprises a detection module, wherein the detection module corresponds to the groove and is used for detecting whether the wireless communication device is placed in the groove or not.

5. The input device as recited in claim 4, wherein: the detecting module is a pressure sensor, a distance sensor or a combination of the pressure sensor and the distance sensor, and when the wireless communication device is loaded in the groove, the detecting module detects pressure change or distance change in the groove so as to detect that the wireless communication device is loaded in the groove.

6. The input device of claim 2, wherein: the input device further comprises a wireless communication module, and the wireless communication module is used for establishing wireless communication connection with the wireless communication device so as to enable the input device to receive touch input through a touch screen of the wireless communication device.

7. The input device as recited in claim 6, wherein: the input device further comprises a processor, wherein the processor is used for switching the wireless communication device to be used as a touch input module of the input device to replace the touch module of the groove after the wireless communication module and the wireless communication device.

8. The input device of claim 1, wherein: when the area of the touch module is set to be vacant, the touch module receives touch input of a user.

9. The input device of claim 1, wherein: the body is provided with a first area, a second area and a third area which are sequentially arranged, the first area and the second area are respectively provided with a first key module and a second key module, the third area is provided with a groove, and a bottom plate of the groove is arranged as the touch module and used for receiving touch input.

10. An electronic terminal, characterized by: the electronic terminal comprising an input device according to any of claims 1-9.