CN217561975U

CN217561975U - Electronic device

Info

Publication number: CN217561975U
Application number: CN202221496087.2U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 黄彪; 赵思延; 陈伟得; 温彭真
Original assignee: Vivo Mobile Communication Co Ltd
Current assignee: Vivo Mobile Communication Co Ltd
Priority date: 2022-06-14
Filing date: 2022-06-14
Publication date: 2022-10-11
Anticipated expiration: 2032-06-14

Abstract

The utility model discloses an electronic device, which comprises a shell, wherein a circuit board is arranged in the shell; the touch layer is arranged on the shell and is electrically connected with the circuit board; the sensor is arranged on the shell, is electrically connected with the circuit board and is stacked with the touch layer in the direction from the inside of the shell to the outside of the shell; in the state of performing a first operation on the shell, the touch layer is triggered, and the electronic equipment makes a first response; in a second operational state of the housing, the sensor is triggered and the electronic device responds a second response.

Description

Electronic device

Technical Field

The utility model belongs to the technical field of electronic equipment, concretely relates to electronic equipment.

Background

The appearance of electronic equipment such as mobile phones greatly facilitates the life of people. However, to implement a certain function on an electronic device requires a combination operation at different positions on the electronic device. This makes it necessary for a user to move a finger from one area of the electronic device to another area of the electronic device that is relatively far away when operating the electronic device, which makes the operation process of the electronic device cumbersome, and especially makes the user more inconvenient to operate the electronic device in the case of one-handed operation.

For example, the electronic equipment is basically provided with a camera module, and life is recorded through the camera module. But the button of shooing of present electronic equipment all sets up to the virtual button on the screen, and the screen is sheltered from easily to adopt the virtual button of screen to shoot, and the step of shooing is loaded down with trivial details, need light the screen earlier, starts the module of making a video recording, then moves the virtual button position on the screen with the finger, then can shoot. In order to solve such problems, some electronic devices are provided with a physical button, and the electronic devices are rapidly started and photographed by using the physical button. However, the physical key can only trigger the camera module to start or trigger the camera module to take a picture, and focusing cannot be achieved. When the camera module needs to be focused, the virtual keys displayed on the screen can be used for focusing, so that the photographing process is complicated.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The utility model aims at providing an electronic equipment has solved the comparatively loaded down with trivial details problem of current electronic equipment's operation process.

The utility model provides an electronic equipment, include:

a housing having a circuit board disposed therein;

the touch layer is arranged on the shell and is electrically connected with the circuit board;

the sensor is arranged on the shell, electrically connected with the circuit board and stacked with the touch layer in the direction from the inside of the shell to the outside of the shell;

in a state of performing a first operation on the shell, the touch layer is triggered, and the electronic device makes a first response; in a state of performing a second operation on the housing, the sensor is triggered and the electronic device responds a second response.

The utility model discloses in, through set up touch-control layer and sensor simultaneously on electronic equipment's casing, and touch-control layer and sensor pile setting, trigger respectively through the operation of difference and pile touch-control layer and the sensor that sets up, can make electronic equipment realize different responses respectively, and then avoided operating in electronic equipment different regions, simplified electronic equipment's operation process.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a cross-sectional view of a first embodiment of an electronic device according to the present invention;

fig. 2 is a first angular cross-sectional view of a second embodiment of the electronic device of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a second angular cross-sectional view of a second embodiment of the electronic device of the present invention;

fig. 4 is a cross-sectional view of a third embodiment of the electronic device of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of the touch layer and sensor being disposed in a first position;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of the touch layer and sensor being disposed in a second position;

FIG. 7 is a schematic view of the touch layer and sensor disposed in a third position;

FIG. 8 is a partial cross-sectional view of FIG. 7;

fig. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of signal lines and scan lines disposed on a touch layer.

Reference numerals:

1. a housing; 2. a touch layer; 3. a sensor; 4. a support; 5. a first cover plate; 6. a skirt edge; 7. a side wall; 8. a back plate; 9. a rear camera decorative ring; 10. a second cover plate; 11. a flexible circuit board.

Detailed Description

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are some, not all, embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art all belong to the protection scope of the present invention.

The terms "first," "second," and the like in the description and in the claims, are used for distinguishing between similar elements and not necessarily for describing a particular sequential or chronological order. It is to be understood that the data so used is interchangeable under appropriate circumstances such that embodiments of the invention can be practiced in sequences other than those illustrated or described herein, and the terms "first," "second," and the like are generally used herein in a generic sense without limitation to the number of terms, e.g., the first term can be one, or more than one. In addition, "and/or" in the specification and claims means at least one of connected objects, a character "/" generally means that a preceding and succeeding related objects are in an "or" relationship.

The electronic device provided by the embodiment of the present invention is described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings through specific embodiments and application scenarios thereof.

The utility model discloses an electronic equipment can be cell-phone, panel computer, notebook computer, wearable equipment etc, the embodiment of the utility model provides an in use electronic equipment to explain as the cell-phone.

An embodiment of the utility model provides an electronic equipment, as shown in fig. 1, including casing 1, touch-control layer 2 and sensor 3. A circuit board is arranged in the shell 1. The touch layer 2 is arranged on the shell 1, and the touch layer 2 is electrically connected with the circuit board. The sensor 3 is arranged on the shell 1, the sensor 3 is electrically connected with the circuit board, and the sensor 3 and the touch layer 2 are stacked in the direction from the inside of the shell 1 to the outside of the shell 1. In a state of performing a first operation on the housing 1, the touch layer 2 is triggered, and the electronic device makes a first response; in a state where the second operation is performed on the housing 1, the sensor 3 is triggered, and the electronic device makes a second response.

The shell 1 is a shell of the electronic equipment and plays a role in protecting internal components of the electronic equipment. For example, the electronic device is a mobile phone, the mobile phone includes a screen, a frame, and a battery cover, the screen, the frame, and the battery cover enclose to form an accommodating cavity, wherein the housing 1 is the frame and the battery cover of the mobile phone.

A circuit board is arranged in the shell 1. The circuit board is used for carrying a circuit and realizing circuit conduction. Wherein the circuit board may be a motherboard.

The touch layer 2 is used for converting the sliding touch action of the user into an electric signal. The touch layer 2 is arranged on the shell 1, and the touch layer 2 is electrically connected with the circuit board. When the touch layer 2 senses the sliding touch action of the user, a touch electric signal is generated, namely the touch layer 2 is triggered, and the touch electric signal is transmitted to the circuit board. According to the touch electric signal transmitted to the circuit board, the electronic equipment makes a first response.

Furthermore, the touch layer 2 can sense the sliding touch displacement in the length direction and can also sense the sliding touch displacement in the width direction. As shown in fig. 9, the touch layer 2 has at least two signal lines in the length direction and at least three scanning lines in the width direction, and the signal lines and the scanning lines are criss-cross to sense a plurality of touch points in the length direction and a plurality of touch points in the width direction, so as to accurately detect the sliding touch operation of the user.

The sensor 3 is able to detect the user's depression and form an electrical signal. The sensor 3 is arranged on the shell 1, and the sensor 3 is electrically connected with the circuit board. When the sensor 3 senses the pressing action of the user, a pressing electric signal is generated, namely the sensor 3 is triggered, and the pressing electric signal is transmitted into the circuit board. The electronic device responds in response to the electrical pressing signal transmitted to the circuit board.

In the direction from the inside of the housing 1 to the outside of the housing 1, the sensor 3 and the touch layer 2 are stacked. That is, the sensor 3 and the touch layer 2 are disposed on one wall of the housing 1, and at least the sensor 3, the touch layer 2 and the wall of the housing 1 are stacked. The touch layer 2 may be disposed on the outer surface of the shell wall, and the sensor 3 may be disposed on the inner surface of the shell wall, so that the three are stacked; alternatively, the sensor 3 and the touch layer 2 may be both disposed on the same side of the housing wall, so that the three are stacked. Touching the same portion of the housing 1 by a user enables the electronic device to respond differently.

The utility model discloses a set up touch-control layer 2 and sensor 3 simultaneously on electronic equipment's casing 1, and touch-control layer 2 and sensor 3 pile up the setting, trigger respectively through the operation of difference and pile up touch-control layer 2 and sensor 3 that set up, can make electronic equipment realize different responses respectively, and then avoided operating in electronic equipment different regions, simplified electronic equipment's operation process.

Optionally, the electronic device further comprises a camera module, the camera module is electrically connected with the circuit board, and the camera module adjusts a focal length in a state that the touch layer 2 is triggered; and in the state that the sensor 3 is triggered, the camera module collects images.

The camera module is used for collecting external images to shoot or make a video recording. The camera module is electrically connected with the circuit board, and the circuit board can provide electric energy for the camera module and can transmit signals with the camera module. The camera module may be disposed within the housing 1.

The touch layer 2 is triggered, and the touch electric signal is transmitted to the circuit board. According to the touch electric signal transmitted to the circuit board, the camera module can adjust the focal length. The circuit board can be provided with a control assembly, the control assembly analyzes an electric signal formed by the touch layer 2 and then controls the camera module to adjust the focal length to be larger or smaller according to an analysis result. The touch layer 2 may adopt capacitive touch.

In a specific embodiment, the touch layer 2 is disposed on a surface of the housing, and the touch layer 2 is electrically connected to the circuit board. The first end of the touch layer 2 corresponds to a first part of the shell 1, and the second end of the touch layer 2, which is far away from the first end, corresponds to a second part of the shell 1. The user's finger is followed casing 1 first part of casing 1 slides to casing 1 second part, the slip of user's finger is sensed and is triggered to touch-control layer 2, and at this moment, the focus of the module of making a video recording grow. The fingers of the user slide to the first part of the shell 1 from the second part of the shell 1 along the shell 1, the touch layer 2 senses the sliding of the fingers of the user and is triggered, and at the moment, the focal length of the camera module is reduced.

The sensor 3 is triggered and the pressing electrical signal is transmitted into the circuit board. According to the transmission extremely the circuit board press the signal of telecommunication, the module of making a video recording can gather the image. Wherein, can be provided with control assembly on the circuit board, control assembly receives behind the signal of telecommunication that sensor 3 formed, control the module of making a video recording gathers the image. Further, the module of making a video recording gathers the image and includes that the module of making a video recording is so that the module of making a video recording is looked for the start-up, still including making the module of making a video recording shoot the photo or record a video so that save the image.

The embodiment enables the user to contact the same part of the shell 1 to realize the control of image acquisition and focal length adjustment of the camera module. For example, the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are disposed on a touch portion of the housing 1, and a user can control the camera module to adjust the focus by sliding a finger on the touch portion, and the user can control the camera module to capture an image by pressing the touch portion of the housing 1 with the finger. Adjust the focus of the module of making a video recording through touch-control layer 2 to shoot through the module of making a video recording of sensor 3 control, need operate through the virtual button of screen when having avoided shooing, reduced the operation route, solved the loaded down with trivial details problem of the process of shooing.

Optionally, as shown in fig. 3, the electronic device further includes a flexible circuit board 11, one end of the flexible circuit board 11 is electrically connected to the circuit board, and the other end of the flexible circuit board 11 has a first branch and a second branch, the first branch is electrically connected to the touch layer 2, and the second branch is electrically connected to the sensor 3. The touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are ensured to be electrically connected with the circuit board reliably, meanwhile, the situation that the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are electrically connected with the circuit board respectively can be avoided, and the installation time is saved.

Optionally, the electronic device further includes a support 4, the support 4 is fixedly disposed in the housing 1, the housing 1 includes a body and a first cover plate 5, the body has an opening, the first cover plate 5 is disposed in the opening, the support 4 is connected to the first cover plate 5, and the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are disposed on the first cover plate 5.

In this embodiment, the bracket 4 can support the first cover plate 5, so that the cover plate is not sunk into the housing 1 after being pressed. Meanwhile, the first cover plate 5 is arranged in the opening formed in the body, and the support 4 can support the first cover plate 5, so that the first cover plate 5 is reliably arranged in the opening of the body, the phenomenon that the body is easy to deform due to the opening is avoided, and the shell 1 is ensured to have high strength as a whole.

In a specific embodiment, the shape and size of the first cover plate 5 are matched with the opening of the body, so that the peripheral side of the first cover plate 5 is in contact with the inner wall of the opening of the body, thereby ensuring the overall strength of the housing 1. The outer surface of the first cover plate 5 is flush with the outer surface of the body, so that the touch feeling of a user is ensured, and the user cannot feel to scrape hands. Be provided with the center in the casing 1, support 4 is fixed on the center, can ensure support 4 is fixed reliable. The support 4 is abutted to the first cover plate 5, so that the electronic equipment is convenient to disassemble and maintain.

Alternatively, as shown in fig. 2, the sensor 3 is disposed on a side of the first cover plate 5 facing the bracket 4, the bracket 4 has a mounting groove facing the first cover plate 5, and the sensor 3 is located in the mounting groove. Both a reliable support of the first cover 5 by the holder 4 and a reliable installation of the sensor 3 are ensured, so that the sensor 3 can be reliably operated.

Optionally, as shown in fig. 4, in the circumferential direction of the bracket 4, the bottom of the bracket 4 extends away from the bracket 4 to form a skirt 6, and the skirt 6 is fixedly arranged at the edge of the opening on the body. The space occupied by the bracket 4 in the housing 1 can be reduced, and the arrangement space in the housing 1 is optimized. The skirt edge 6 is annular, or the skirt edge 6 comprises a plurality of divided edges which are uniformly arranged on the support 4.

In a specific embodiment, the skirt 6 is annular, and the annular skirt 6 is fixedly arranged at the edge of the opening of the body, so that the bracket 4 can be reliably fixed on the body, and the bracket 4 can reliably support the first cover plate 5. The bracket 4 is provided with a convex part which is positioned in the opening of the body, and the end part of the convex part is abutted against the first cover plate 5. The bulge is arranged to form the mounting groove.

Optionally, the housing 1 includes a back plate 8 and a side wall 7, the side wall 7 is disposed on the back plate 8, the back plate 8 and the side wall 7 enclose to form an accommodating cavity, and the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are disposed on the side wall 7. The operation of the user is convenient. For example, the electronic device is a mobile phone, and when a user holds the mobile phone to take a picture, the user must hold the sidewall 7 of the mobile phone to hold the mobile phone stably. At this time, the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are arranged on the side wall 7, and a finger of a user on the side wall 7 of the mobile phone can perform touch operation, so that the operation path of the user is reduced, and the user can perform operation conveniently.

In a specific embodiment, as shown in fig. 5, the housing 1 includes a long side wall 7 and a short side wall 7, and the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are disposed on the short side wall 7.

In a specific embodiment, as shown in fig. 6, the housing 1 includes a long side wall 7 and a short side wall 7, and the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are disposed on the long side wall 7.

Alternatively, as shown in fig. 7 and 8, the housing 1 includes a rear decorative ring 9 and a second cover plate 10, the second cover plate 10 is fixedly disposed on the rear decorative ring 9, and the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are disposed on the second cover plate 10. And the user can conveniently control the operation. For example, the electronic device is a mobile phone, and when a user holds the mobile phone to take a picture, the user must hold the sidewall 7 of the mobile phone to hold the mobile phone stably, and meanwhile, the fingers of the user also extend to the back of the mobile phone. At this time, the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are arranged on the second cover plate 10 on the rear decorative ring 9, and a finger of a user on the back of the mobile phone can perform touch operation, so that the operation path of the user is reduced, and the user can perform operation conveniently.

Optionally, the touch layer 2 is fixedly disposed on the inner surface of the housing 1, and the sensor 3 is fixedly disposed on a side of the touch layer 2 away from the housing 1. The setting mode is simple, and the manufacturing and the installation are convenient.

Optionally, the touch layer 2 may be fixedly disposed on the inner surface of the first cover plate 5, and the sensor 3 is fixedly disposed on a side of the touch layer 2 away from the housing 1. The touch layer 2 may be fixedly disposed on an inner surface of the second cover plate 10, and the sensor 3 is fixedly disposed on a side of the touch layer 2 away from the housing 1.

Optionally, the touch layer 2 is disposed in a wall of the housing 1, and the sensor 3 is disposed on an inner surface of the housing 1 corresponding to the touch layer 2. That is to say, the touch layer 2 is integrated in the shell wall, and only the sensor 3 is installed during installation, so that the assembly efficiency is improved.

Optionally, the touch layer 2 is disposed in a wall of the first cover plate 5, and the sensor 3 is disposed on an inner surface of the housing 1 corresponding to the touch layer 2. The touch layer 2 is disposed in the wall of the second cover plate 10, and the sensor 3 is disposed on the inner surface of the housing 1 corresponding to the touch layer 2.

Optionally, at least the portion of the housing 1 on which the touch layer 2 and the sensor 3 are disposed is made of glass or ceramic. So that the touch layer 2 is triggered by glass or ceramic.

Optionally, the material of the first cover plate 5 may be glass or ceramic. The material of the second cover plate 10 may be glass or ceramic.

Optionally, the sensor 3 is a pressure sensor 3 or a deformation sensor 3.

In a specific embodiment, the sensor 3 is a deformation sensor 3, and the sensor 3 is attached to the inner wall of the housing 1, so as to prevent other components from contacting the sensor 3 to affect the detection of the sensor 3.

In another specific embodiment, the sensor 3 is a pressure sensor 3, the sensor 3 is attached to an inner wall of the housing 1, a support member may be disposed on a side of the sensor 3 away from the housing 1, and the pressure sensor 3 is interposed between the housing 1 and the support member, so that the sensor 3 can accurately detect.

The embodiments of the present invention have been described with reference to the accompanying drawings, but the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments, which are only illustrative and not restrictive, and those skilled in the art can make many forms without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. An electronic device, comprising:

the circuit board is arranged in the shell;

2. The electronic equipment according to claim 1, further comprising a camera module, wherein the camera module is electrically connected to the circuit board, and when the touch layer is triggered, the camera module adjusts a focal length; and under the condition that the sensor is triggered, the camera module collects images.

3. The electronic device according to claim 1, further comprising a bracket fixedly disposed in the housing, wherein the housing comprises a body and a first cover plate, the body has an opening, the first cover plate is disposed in the opening, the bracket is connected to the first cover plate, and the touch layer and the sensor are disposed on the first cover plate.

4. An electronic device according to claim 3, wherein the sensor is disposed on a side of the first cover plate facing the bracket, the bracket has a mounting slot on a side facing the first cover plate, and the sensor is located in the mounting slot.

5. The electronic device of claim 3, wherein along a circumferential direction of the holder, a bottom of the holder extends away from the holder to form a skirt, and the skirt is fixed to an edge of the opening of the body.

6. The electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the housing comprises a back plate and a side wall, the side wall is disposed on the back plate, the back plate and the side wall enclose a receiving cavity, and the touch layer and the sensor are disposed on the side wall.

7. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the housing comprises a back-up bezel and a second cover plate, the second cover plate is fixedly disposed on the back-up bezel, and the touch layer and the sensor are disposed on the second cover plate.

8. The electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the touch layer is fixedly arranged on the inner surface of the housing, and the sensor is fixedly arranged on a side of the touch layer, which is away from the housing.

9. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the touch layer is disposed in a wall of the housing, and the sensor is disposed on an inner surface of the housing corresponding to the touch layer.

10. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein at least a portion of the housing where the touch layer and the sensor are disposed is made of glass or ceramic.

11. An electronic device according to claim 1, characterized in that the sensor is a pressure sensor or a deformation sensor.