CN211083438U

CN211083438U - Support frame

Info

Publication number: CN211083438U
Application number: CN201921864501.9U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 钟灿华
Original assignee: Lenovo Beijing Ltd
Current assignee: Lenovo Beijing Ltd
Priority date: 2019-11-01
Filing date: 2019-11-01
Publication date: 2020-07-24
Anticipated expiration: 2029-11-01

Abstract

The application provides a support, includes: a body forming a receiving groove for receiving the accessory device, and a part of the accessory device being exposed from an opening of the body; and the fixing body is used for fixing the body on the support body, so that the relative relation between the accessory equipment and the support body is stable. The technical scheme that this application provided can be through placing accessory equipment such as docking station in the body, and the rethread fixed body is fixed the body on the supporter, realizes the fixed to accessory equipment to stability when improving accessory equipment and using.

Description

Support frame

Technical Field

The application relates to the technical field of electronic product accessories, in particular to a support.

Background

Portable electronic devices such as notebook computers, tablet computers, smart phones and the like can bring convenience to people in the aspects of work, study, entertainment and the like, and become electronic devices with high use frequency in life of people. In order to further improve the portability of portable electronic devices, the portable electronic devices are gradually developed toward light and thin shapes. However, while the portable electronic device is pursued to be light and fashionable, the function thereof is also limited to some extent due to the reduction in volume of the portable electronic device.

For the above reasons, in the field of electronic devices, an accessory device, such as a docking station, has been developed, by which functions of a portable electronic device are extended. Various interfaces are usually arranged on the docking station, and when the docking station is used, a user only needs to connect the docking station with the portable electronic device and other external devices (such as a large-screen display, a keyboard, a printer and the like) respectively, so that the user can enjoy the portability of the portable electronic device and the convenience and comfort of a desktop computer.

However, when an accessory device such as a docking station is used, cables (such as a video cable, a network cable, a power cable, and the like) plugged into the accessory device for connecting with an external device are often long, and when the accessory device is randomly placed on a desktop, the accessory device is easily touched, so that the connection of the accessory device is unstable.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In view of this, the present application provides a bracket for fixing an accessory device, which improves stability of the accessory device during use.

In order to achieve the above object, an embodiment of the present application provides a bracket, including: a body forming a receiving groove for receiving the accessory device, and a part of the accessory device being exposed from an opening of the body; wherein the accessory device is an electronic device capable of providing functional extensions or enhancements to the host device;

and the fixing body is used for fixing the body on the support body, so that the relative relation between the accessory equipment and the support body is stable.

The bracket provided by the embodiment comprises a body and a fixing body, wherein the body is provided with an accommodating space for accommodating the accessory equipment, and part of the accessory equipment can be exposed from an opening of the body; the fixing body can fix the body on the supporting body, so that the relative relation between the accessory device and the supporting body is stable. Therefore, the accessory equipment such as the docking station can be placed in the body, and the body is fixed on the supporting body through the fixing body, so that the accessory equipment is fixed, and the stability of the accessory equipment in use is improved.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the present application, the body includes: the front plate and the back plate are oppositely fixed at two ends of the bottom plate and are positioned on the same surface of the bottom plate to form a groove wall of the accommodating groove; the bottom plate forms the groove bottom of the accommodating groove; the side plate is respectively connected with one side of the bottom plate, the front plate and the back plate to form a groove wall of the accommodating groove;

the other side of at least one of the front plate, the back plate and the bottom plate is provided with a stopping edge for stopping the accessory equipment in the accommodating groove. Therefore, the accessory equipment placed in the accommodating groove can be stopped, the accessory equipment is prevented from sliding out of two sides of the accommodating groove, and the accessory equipment placed in the accommodating groove is better fixed.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the application, an avoidance port is formed in the front plate and/or the side plate, and the avoidance port is used for avoiding a functional area on the accessory device. This may facilitate the use of the accessory device by the user.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the application, the elastic piece extending towards the bottom plate and the front plate is arranged on the back plate, and when the accessory device is placed in the accommodating groove, the elastic piece abuts against one surface, facing towards the back plate, of the accessory device. Can fix the accessory equipment of placing in the holding tank through the shell fragment like this, make the holding tank can place the accessory equipment of unidimensional not, enlarge the application scope of support.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the application, the top ends of the back plate and the front plate are both provided with guide edges bent outwards; the top of the front plate is lower than the top of the back plate, and the top of the side wall of the other side of the back plate is provided with a guide edge with the top bent outwards. This may facilitate a user placing the accessory device in the receiving slot.

As an alternative implementation manner of the embodiment of the present application, the fixing body is used for fixing the body on a supporting portion of the display device, wherein the supporting portion is used for supporting a display portion of the display device. The stand can thus be fixed to the display device by the fixing body.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the present application, the fixing body includes a first fixing component and a second fixing component which are connected to each other; the second fixing component is used for being fixed on the supporting portion, a fixing portion matched with the first fixing component is arranged on the second fixing component, and the body is fixed on the second fixing component through the first fixing component and the fixing portion. Therefore, the support can be conveniently fixed, and the support can be fixed on other support bodies through the first fixing assembly, so that the application range of the support can be enlarged.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the present application, the second fixing component includes a semi-annular fixing component body that can be wound around the supporting arm of the supporting portion, and fastening pieces for fastening both ends of the fixing component body; when the fixing component body and the buckling pieces are buckled together, an annular space capable of accommodating the supporting arm is formed; the fixing part of the second fixing component is positioned on the outer wall of the fixing component body.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the present application, the first fixing assembly includes: the fixing holes are positioned on the back plate; and an avoiding hole for avoiding the fixing tool is formed in the position, opposite to the fixing hole, on the front plate. This facilitates the user in securing the body.

As an optional implementation manner of the embodiment of the application, the fixing portion of the second fixing assembly is a screw hole formed in an outer wall of the second fixing assembly, the fixing member includes a screw, and the fixing hole is a gourd hole matched with the screw; the quantity of fixed orifices and screw equals, and is a plurality ofly. This can improve the stability of the fixing of the bracket.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a stent provided in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of an assembled structure of a bracket according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a body of a stent provided in an embodiment of the present application;

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of an assembled structure of a body and an accessory device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a second fixing assembly in a bracket provided in an embodiment of the present application.

Description of reference numerals:

1-body; 2-a stationary body;

3-an accessory device; 4-a display device;

10-accommodating grooves; 11-a base plate;

12-a front plate; 13-a back plate;

14-side plates; 15-stop edge;

16-avoidance port; 17-a spring plate;

18-a guiding edge; 19-avoiding holes;

21-a first fixation assembly; 22-a second fixation assembly;

211-fixation holes; 212-a fixture;

221-a fixed part; 222-a fixed component body;

223-fastening sheet.

Detailed Description

When the existing accessory equipment is used, more cables which are plugged in the accessory equipment and are used for being connected with external equipment are longer, and when the accessory equipment is randomly placed on a table top, the accessory equipment is easy to be triggered to cause the situation that the connection of the accessory equipment is unstable. In view of the above technical problem, an embodiment of the present application provides a support, which is configured to form an accommodating groove for accommodating an accessory device on a body of the support and to form a fixing body for fixing the body on a support body, so as to fix the accessory device and improve stability of the accessory device during use.

Embodiments of the present application are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a bracket provided in an embodiment of the present application, fig. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of an assembly of the bracket provided in the embodiment of the present application, fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a body in the bracket provided in the embodiment of the present application, fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an assembly of the body and an accessory device provided in the embodiment of the present application, and fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a second fixing assembly in the bracket provided in the embodiment of the present application. As shown in fig. 1 to 5, the present embodiment provides a stent including: a body 1 forming a housing groove 10 for housing an accessory device 3, and a part of the accessory device 3 being exposed from an opening of the body 1; wherein the accessory device 3 is an electronic device capable of providing function expansion or enhancement to the main device; and a fixing body 2 for fixing the body 1 to the support body so that the relative relationship of the accessory device 3 and the support body is stabilized.

Specifically, the main body 1 is mainly used for fixing the accessory device 3, and a groove wall of the accommodating groove 10 for accommodating the accessory device 3 thereon can be closed (i.e. the groove wall of the accommodating groove 10 is surrounded at the periphery of the groove bottom to form an annular groove wall) or open (i.e. the groove wall of the accommodating groove 10 is surrounded at the periphery of the groove bottom to form a non-annular groove wall); the user can put the accessory device 3 into the body 1 through the notch of the receiving groove 10 (i.e., the opening of the body 1). The accessory device 3 may be any electronic device capable of providing function (including power, computing performance, interface, etc.) extension or enhancement for the main device, such as: the docking station is exemplified by the docking station in the embodiment; the size and shape of the accommodating groove 10 may be determined according to the size and shape of the accessory device 3 to be placed, and this embodiment is not particularly limited.

In this embodiment, as an optional implementation manner, the body 1 includes: the front plate 12 and the back plate 13 are oppositely fixed at two ends of the bottom plate 11 and are positioned on the same surface of the bottom plate 11 to form a groove wall of the accommodating groove 10; the bottom plate 11 forms the bottom of the receiving groove 10.

The bottom plate 11, the front plate 12 and the back plate 13 can form a U-shaped groove after being connected together, and the width of the end where the bottom plate 11, the front plate 12 and the back plate 13 are connected can be consistent and can be larger than the width of the accessory device 3, so as to better bear the accessory device 3 placed in the accommodating groove 10.

The bottom plate 11 and the back plate 13 may be flat plates, and the front plate 12 may be a flat plate or an arc plate, which may be selected according to the shape of the surface on which the accessory device 3 is to be placed.

In order to better fix the accessory device 3 placed in the accommodating groove 10, in this embodiment, the body 1 may further include: the

side plates

14, 14 are respectively connected to one sides of the bottom plate 11, the front plate 12 and the back plate 13 to form the groove walls of the receiving groove 10.

That is, the front plate 12, the back plate 13 and the side plate 14 are enclosed on three sides of the bottom plate 11, which are connected to each other, to form a semi-annular groove wall, so that the accessory device 3 placed in the receiving groove 10 can be stopped by the side plate 14, and the accessory device 3 is prevented from sliding out of one side of the receiving groove 10.

In order not to affect the use of the accessory device 3 by the user, in this embodiment, the front plate 12 and/or the side plate 14 may be provided with an avoiding opening 16, and the avoiding opening 16 is used for avoiding the functional area on the accessory device 3.

That is, in a specific implementation, the avoidance port 16 may be formed in the front plate 12, the avoidance port 16 may be formed in the side plate 14, or the avoidance ports 16 may be formed in both the front plate 12 and the side plate 14; the specific arrangement and opening position of the avoidance port 16 may be selected according to the design of the accessory device 3, and this embodiment is not particularly limited thereto. In fig. 4, it is exemplified that the avoidance port 16 is formed on both the front plate 12 and the side plate 14, as shown in fig. 4, the side of the accessory device 3 has a functional area 1 provided with an interface and an indicator light, and the side facing the front plate 12 has a functional area 2 provided with a power key, then the avoidance port 16 for avoiding the functional area 1 is formed on the side plate 14, and the avoidance port 16 for avoiding the functional area 2 is formed on the front plate 12.

In addition, in the present embodiment, at least one of the bottom plate 11, the front plate 12, and the rear plate 13 is provided with a stopper edge for stopping the accessory device 3 in the receiving groove 10. That is, the other side of the bottom plate 11 may be provided with a stopping edge 15 extending upward, the other side of the front plate 12 may be provided with a stopping edge 15 extending toward the other side of the back plate 13, and the other side of the back plate 13 may be provided with a stopping edge 15 extending toward the other side of the front plate 12, so that the accessory device 3 placed in the receiving slot 10 may be further stopped by the stopping edge 15, and the accessory device 3 is prevented from sliding out from the other side of the receiving slot 10.

That is, in the specific setting, the stopping edge 15 may be provided on the other side of the front plate 12, the stopping edge 15 may be provided on the other side of the back plate 13, the stopping edges 15 may be provided on the other side of the front plate 12 and the other side of the back plate 13 at the same time, and the stopping edge 15 may be specifically provided according to the actual requirement, which is not particularly limited in this embodiment.

In a specific implementation, the stopping edge 15 may be disposed perpendicular to the back plate 13, and the height thereof in the direction perpendicular to the back plate 13 may be less than or equal to the distance between the side edges of the front plate 12 and the back plate 13. The stopping edges 15 on the front plate 12 and the back plate 13 may be oppositely arranged, or may be alternatively arranged, and may be specifically selected according to actual needs, and fig. 1 illustrates an example in which the stopping edges 15 on the front plate 12 and the back plate 13 may be oppositely arranged.

In order to expand the applicable range of the bracket, in this embodiment, the back plate 13 may be provided with a spring plate 17 extending towards the bottom plate 11 and the front plate 12, and when the accessory device 3 is placed in the accommodating groove 10, the spring plate 17 may abut against a surface of the accessory device 3 facing the back plate 13, so that the accessory device 3 placed in the accommodating groove 10 may be fixed by the spring plate 17, and the accommodating groove 10 may prevent accessory devices 3 of different sizes.

During concrete implementation, can set up the rectangle through-hole on backplate 13, set up the top edge that top and through-hole met in the through-hole, the shell fragment 17 that the bottom extended to bottom plate 11 and front bezel 12 can make things convenient for accessory device 3 to insert from the top of holding tank 10 like this, moreover, can provide elasticity for the accessory device 3 of placing in holding tank 10 on the direction of perpendicular to backplate 13, compress tightly accessory device 3, prevent that accessory device 3 from rocking in holding tank 10.

Wherein, the bottom end of the elastic sheet 17 can be bent outwards to enlarge the contact surface between the elastic sheet 17 and the accessory device 3 placed in the accommodating groove 10. The elastic sheet 17 may be provided with a through hole near the top end to increase the elasticity of the elastic sheet 17.

In order to facilitate the user to place the accessory device 3 in the receiving slot 10, in this embodiment, the top ends of the back plate 13 and the front plate 12 may be provided with guiding edges 18 bent outwards. Moreover, the top end of the front plate 12 may be lower than the top end of the back plate 13, and the top of the side wall on the other side of the back plate 13 may also be provided with a guiding edge 18 bent outwards at the top. The notch of the receiving groove 10 can be enlarged by the guide edge 18, facilitating the user to place the accessory device 3 of a larger size.

In the present embodiment, the fixing body 2 is used to fix the main body 1 on an external support (e.g., a table or a wall), and optionally, the fixing body 2 is used to fix the main body 1 on a support portion of the display device 4, wherein the support portion is used to support a display portion of the display device 4. The stand can thus be fixed to the display device by the fixing body.

Wherein the fixing body 2 may include a first fixing member 21 and a second fixing member 22 connected to each other; the second fixing component 22 is used for fixing on the supporting portion, a fixing portion 221 matched with the first fixing component 21 can be arranged on the second fixing component 22, and the body 1 is fixed on the second fixing component 22 through the first fixing component 21 and the fixing portion 221. Therefore, when the bracket is fixed, the second fixing component 22 can be fixed on the display device, and then the body 1 is fixed on the second fixing component 22 through the first fixing component 21, so that the bracket is convenient to fix; meanwhile, the bracket can be conveniently stored, and the bracket can be fixed on other supporting bodies through the first fixing component 21, so that the application range of the bracket can be enlarged. Of course, in this embodiment, the first fixing component 21 and the second fixing component 22 may also be fixed together to form a non-detachable structure, and the fixing body 1 may also be a double-sided tape or a magnetic fixing member, which is not limited in this embodiment.

Specifically, the first fixing member 21 may include: fixing holes 211 and fixing pieces 212, wherein the fixing holes 211 are positioned on the back plate 13, and the body 1 is fixed on the support body through the fixing pieces 212 arranged in the fixing holes 211 in a penetrating way.

Wherein, the mounting 212 can be screw or couple etc. and the quantity of fixed orifices 211 can be one or more, in order to improve the fixed fastness of body 1, in this embodiment, the quantity of fixed orifices 211 is preferred two, and the mounting 212 corresponds to two, and fixed orifices 211 can be vertically arranged also can transversely arrange.

When the fixing member 212 is a screw or other structure that needs to be fixed by a fixing tool, if the fixing hole 211 is located at a lower position, the front plate 12 may block the fixing hole 211 and affect a user to install the fixing member 212. In order to facilitate the installation by the user, an avoiding hole 19 for avoiding the fixing tool may be formed in the front plate 12 at a position opposite to the fixing hole 211.

In this embodiment, the first fixing component 21 may also be a hook or other structures disposed on the body 1, which may be specifically selected according to the needs, and this embodiment is not particularly limited thereto.

The second fixing component 22 can be fixed on a supporting base or a supporting arm of the supporting portion of the display device 5, in this embodiment, as a preferred embodiment, the second fixing component 22 is fixed on the supporting arm of the display device 5, so as to facilitate installation and use for a user.

Specifically, the second fixing element 22 may include a semi-annular fixing element body 222 capable of being wound around the supporting arm of the display device 5 and fastening pieces 223 for fastening both ends of the fixing element body 222; when the fixing component body 222 and the buckling piece 223 are buckled together, an annular space capable of accommodating the supporting arm of the display device 5 is formed; the fixing portion 221 of the second fixing member 22 is located on the outer wall of the fixing member body 222.

Among other things, the shape of the fixing member body 222 may be determined according to the shape of the support arm of the display device 5, for example: may be U-shaped. The fastening piece 223 and the fixing component body 222 can be fixed together by a fastening manner, and in a specific implementation, a fastening groove is arranged on one of the fastening piece 223 and the fixing component body 222, a fastening edge is arranged on the other, and the fastening piece 223 is fastened on the fixing component body 222 by pressing the fastening piece 223; as shown in fig. 5, a sliding groove may be provided on one of the fastening piece 223 and the fixing component body 222, and a sliding rail may be provided on the other, so that the fastening piece 223 is fastened to the fixing component body 222 by sliding the fastening piece 223. Specifically, the selection may be performed according to needs, and this embodiment is not particularly limited thereto.

When the body 1 is connected with the second fixing component 22, the body 1 and the second fixing component 22 may be an insertion structure or a hanging structure which are matched with each other. In this embodiment, as a preferred embodiment, the body 1 and the second fixing component 22 are a hanging structure that is matched with each other, and the fixing structure has a simple structure and a wide application range.

Specifically, as described above, the first fixing component 21 may include the fixing hole 211 and the fixing element 212, the fixing portion 221 of the second fixing component 22 may be a screw hole formed in the outer wall of the second fixing component 22, the fixing element 212 may include a screw, and the fixing hole 211 may allow a nut of the screw to pass through, so that when the fixing device is used, the screw is fixed in the screw hole, and then the body 1 is hung on the screw through the fixing hole 211, so that a user may use the fixing device more conveniently.

In order to lock the body 1, the fixing hole 211 may be a gourd hole matched with a screw in the present embodiment.

In addition, in order to improve the fixing stability of the body 1, the number of the fixing holes 211 and the screw holes is equal, and there are a plurality of fixing holes, for example, two fixing holes.

In addition, in order to expand the application range of the first fixing assembly 21 and the second fixing assembly 22, the arrangement of the fixing holes 211 and the arrangement of the screw holes may both conform to the VESA standard, so that the first fixing assembly 21 may be applied to any fixing frame conforming to the same VESA standard, and the second fixing assembly 22 may also be applied to any first fixing assembly 21 conforming to the same VESA standard.

The arrangement of the fixing holes 211 and the arrangement of the screw holes may specifically meet the VESA standard with a hole position of 100mm × 100mm, or may also meet the VESA standard with a hole position of 75mm × 75mm, which may be specifically selected as needed, and this embodiment is not particularly limited thereto.

In the description of the present application, it is to be understood that the terms "longitudinal," "lateral," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "axial," "radial," "circumferential," and the like are used in the orientations and positional relationships indicated in the drawings for convenience in describing the present application and for simplicity in description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the referenced devices or elements must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and are not to be considered limiting of the present application.

In addition, in the present application, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "connected," "connected," and the like are to be construed broadly, e.g., as meaning both mechanically and electrically; the terms may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and may be used for communicating between two elements or for interacting between two elements, unless otherwise specifically defined, and the specific meaning of the terms in the present application may be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

Finally, it should be noted that: the above embodiments are only used for illustrating the technical solutions of the present application, and not for limiting the same; although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it should be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments may still be modified, or some or all of the technical features may be equivalently replaced; and the modifications or the substitutions do not make the essence of the corresponding technical solutions depart from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application.

Claims

1. A stent, comprising:

a body forming a receiving slot for receiving an accessory device, and a portion of the accessory device being exposed from an opening of the body; wherein the accessory device is an electronic device capable of providing functionality extensions or enhancements to the primary device;

2. The stent of claim 1, the body comprising: the front plate and the back plate are oppositely fixed at two ends of the bottom plate and are positioned on the same surface of the bottom plate to form a groove wall of the accommodating groove; the bottom plate forms the bottom of the accommodating groove; the side plate is respectively connected with one side of the bottom plate, the front plate and the back plate to form a groove wall of the accommodating groove;

the other side of at least one of the front plate, the back plate and the bottom plate is provided with a stopping edge for stopping accessory equipment in the accommodating groove.

3. The bracket according to claim 2, wherein an avoidance port is formed on the front plate and/or the side plate, and the avoidance port is used for avoiding a functional area on the accessory device.

4. The bracket of claim 2, wherein the back plate is provided with a spring plate extending towards the bottom plate and the front plate, and when the accessory device is placed in the accommodating groove, the spring plate abuts against one surface of the accessory device facing the back plate.

5. The bracket according to claim 2, wherein the top ends of the back plate and the front plate are provided with guide edges bent outwards; the top end of the front plate is lower than the top end of the back plate, and the top of the side wall of the other side of the back plate is provided with a guide edge with the top bent outwards.

6. The stand of any one of claims 1-5, the fixture for securing the body to a support portion of a display device, wherein the support portion is for supporting a display portion of the display device.

7. The stent of claim 6, the fixation body comprising first and second fixation components connected to one another; the second fixing component is used for fixing on the supporting portion, a fixing portion matched with the first fixing component is arranged on the second fixing component, and the body is fixed on the second fixing component through the first fixing component and the fixing portion.

8. The stand of claim 7, wherein the second fixing component comprises a semi-annular fixing component body capable of being wound on the supporting arm of the supporting portion and buckling pieces for buckling two ends of the fixing component body; when the fixing component body and the buckling pieces are buckled together, an annular space capable of accommodating the supporting arm is formed; the fixing part of the second fixing component is positioned on the outer wall of the fixing component body.

9. The bracket of claim 7, the first securing assembly comprising: the fixing holes are positioned on the back plate;

and an avoiding hole for avoiding the fixing tool is formed in the position, opposite to the fixing hole, on the front plate.

10. The bracket of claim 9, wherein the fixing portion of the second fixing component is a screw hole formed on an outer wall of the second fixing component, the fixing member comprises a screw, and the fixing hole is a gourd hole matched with the screw; the fixed orifices with the quantity of screw equals, and is a plurality ofly.