GB2574082A

GB2574082A - Working desk with display and carrying bag

Info

Publication number: GB2574082A
Application number: GB1820785.2A
Authority: GB
Inventors: Feng Ho Chih
Original assignee: Oxti Corp
Current assignee: Oxti Corp
Priority date: 2018-12-20
Filing date: 2018-12-20
Publication date: 2019-11-27
Anticipated expiration: 2038-12-20
Also published as: GB2574082B; GB201820785D0

Abstract

A working desk combination includes a table top 10 containing a chamber 12, into which a display 20 is engaged and includes a connector 21 with a shield 30 fitted over the top. The shield contains an opening 31 for selectively receiving a mobile device, a package, container or carrying bag. The optional carrying bag includes a housing (50, fig 6) having a base wall (52, fig 6) and an upper wall (53, fig 6), and a cover panel (55, fig 6) is extended from the upper wall and foldable relative to the upper wall and movable toward the upper wall, a base plate (70, fig 6) is engaged in the housing, a support device (8, fig 6) is foldably attached to the base plate with a hinge device. A display (88, fig 6) is attached to the support device and movable between an upward working position and a downward folded position.

Description

WORKING DESK WITH DISPLAY AND CARRYING BAG

The invention relates to a working desk or table with a monitor or displayer device disposed or engaged therein for information displaying purposes, and/or having one or more compartments or chambers formed therein for accommodating or receiving packages or carrying bags which include an improved supporting shelf or placement rack for accommodating or receiving the displayer or the screen or the mobile device or the like.

Typical working desks or tables normally comprise a table top supported on four legs for supporting various objects, such as mobile devices, tablets, screens, laptops, notebooks, etc.

However, the typical working desks or tables have no compartments or chambers formed therein for accommodating or receiving mobile devices, tablets, screens, laptops, notebooks or the like.

It is accordingly an object of the present invention to provide a working desk or table combination including a monitor or displayer device disposed or engaged therein for information displaying purposes.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a working desk or table combination including one or more compartments or chambers formed therein for accommodating or receiving packages or carrying bags which include an improved supporting shelf or placement rack for accommodating or receiving the displayer or the screen or the mobile device or the like.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

According to the invention there is provided a table combination comprising:a table plate supported on legs, the table plate including a chamber formed in the table plate, a displayer device engaged in the chamber of the table plate, the displayer device including a connector, and a shield engaged in the chamber of the table plate and disposed on the displayer device, and the shield including an opening formed in the shield for selectively receiving or engaging with a mobile device, a package or a container or a carrying bag therein.

A mobile facility or a carrying bag can be received and engaged in the opening of the shield. The carrying bag may include a housing having a base wall and an upper wall, and a cover panel extended from the upper wall and foldable relative to the upper wall and movable toward the upper wall, a base plate is engaged in the housing, a support device is foldably attached to the base plate with a hinge device, and the support device is foldable relative to the base plate and the housing, a display attached to the support device and movable relative to the upper wall between an upwardly working position and a downwardly folded storing position, and the housing includes a depression formed in the upper wall for receiving and engaging with the display when the cover panel is folded toward the upper wall.

The housing preferably includes a compartment formed therein and defined by the base wall and the upper wall, a mobile device is receivable and engageable into the compartment of the housing, and a connecting cable is electrically connectable to the display and the mobile device, or to the connector of the displayer device. The base plate is preferably engaged in the base wall of the housing for supporting the support device.

The housing preferably includes a flap extended from the base wall and foldable relative to the base wall for covering the compartment of the housing selectively. The housing may include a lock device attached to the cover panel, and a lock member attached to the flap for selectively engaging with the lock device of the cover panel and for coupling the cover panel and the flap together.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a working desk or table combination for supporting various objects, such as mobile devices, tablets, screens, laptops, notebooks, etc.;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view similar to FIG. 1, illustrating the operation of the table combination for supporting mobile devices;

FIG. 3 is a further perspective view similar to FIGS. 1 and 2, illustrating the operation of the table combination for supporting mobile devices;

FIG. 4 is a partial exploded view of the table combination for supporting mobile devices;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view illustrating the carrying bag for receiving the mobile device; and

FIG. 6 is a partial exploded view illustrating the carrying bag for receiving the mobile device.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

Referring to FIGS. 1-4, a working desk or table combination comprises a table plate or table top 10 supported on four legs 11, and the table plate 10 includes a recess or compartment or chamber 12 formed therein (FIG. 4), such as formed in the upper surface or upper portion 13 thereof for receiving or engaging with various objects, such as mobile devices, tablets, screens, laptops, notebooks, etc. For example, a screen or display or displayer device 20 is received or engaged in the chamber 12 of the table plate 10, and a cover or shield 30 is also received or engaged in the chamber 12 of the table plate 10 and disposed or engaged or supported on the displayer device 20, and preferably flush with the upper surface or upper portion 13 of the table plate 10.

The displayer device 20 includes a plug or connector 21 (FIG. 3) coupled or connected thereto for connecting or coupling to the other electric facilities, such as mobile devices, tablets, notebooks, computers, or the like for showing or display various information. The cover or shield 30 is made of transparent or semi-transparent materials or the like for allowing the information of the displayer device 20 to be seen or viewed through the transparent or semi-transparent shield 30. The shield 30 further includes one or more (such as four) recesses or openings 31 formed therein (FIGS. 3 and 4), and the openings 31 may be formed through the shield 30, or alternatively, do not be formed through the shield 30, for selectively receiving or engaging with mobile devices, packages or containers or carrying bags 5 (FIGS. 1, 2) therein.

As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the carrying bags 5 each include a carrying bag body or housing 50 having a compartment or compartment 51 formed therein and formed or defined by a bottom or base wall 52 and an upper wall 53, and having a recess or depression 54 formed in the upper wall 53, the depression 54 that is formed in the upper wall 53 may be communicated with or spaced or separated from the compartment 51 of the housing 50. The housing 50 includes a cover panel 55 hinged or extended from the base wall and/or the upper wall 53 and foldable relative to the upper wall and/or foldable or movable toward the upper wall 53 for shielding or covering the depression 54 of the upper wall 53 of the housing 50 selectively.

The housing 50 further includes a lock device 56 such as a Velcro, a magic sticker or the like attached or mounted or secured to the cover panel 55, and further includes another fold or flap 57 hinged or extended from the base wall 52 and foldable relative to the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53, for covering the compartment 51 of the housing 50 selectively. The housing 50 further includes another lock device or lock member 58, such as a Velcro, a magic sticker or the like attached or mounted or secured to the flap 57, for selectively engaging with the lock device 56 of the cover panel 55, and for solidly and stably securing or coupling the cover panel 55 and the flap 57 together. The compartment 51 of the housing 50 may be provided for accommodating or receiving or containing a mobile facility or mobile device 60 (FIGS. 4-6), such as a tablet, a laptop, a screen, a notebook, or the like.

As also shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, a weight member of base plate 70 (FIG. 6) is received or engaged into the base wall 52 of the housing 50, and disposed or located below the compartment 51 of the housing 50, a placement rack or support device 8 is foldably attached or mounted or secured to the base plate 70 with a pivot or hinge device 71 and foldable relative to the base plate 70, for example, the support device 8 includes a stay or board or carrier 80 pivotally or foldably attached or mounted or secured to the base plate 70 with a hinge member 72 of the hinge device 71 and foldable relative to the base plate 70, the carrier 80 of the support device 8 are contacted or engaged or attached or mounted or secured to the cover panel 55 and foldable or movable in concert with the cover panel 55 relative to the base plate 70 and the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53.

A screen or display 88 is attached or mounted or secured to the carrier 80 of the support device 8 and foldable or movable relative to the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53 between an upwardly or working position as shown in FIG. 5, and a downwardly folded storing position. It is preferable that the display 88 is received or engaged into the depression 54 of the upper wall 53 of the housing 50 when the cover panel 55 and the carrier 80 of the support device 8 are folded or moved toward the upper wall 53. When or after the mobile device 60 is received or engaged into the compartment 51 of the housing 50 and when the cover panel 55 and the carrier 80 of the support device 8 are folded or moved toward the upper wall 53, the flap 57 may be folded relative to the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53, and the lock member 58 of the flap 57 may be engaged with the lock device 56 of the cover panel 55, for solidly and stably securing or coupling the cover panel 55 and the flap 57 together and for solidly and stably anchoring or retaining the mobile device 60 within the compartment 51 of the housing 50.

As shown in FIG. 5, when the mobile device 60 is removed or disengaged from the compartment 51 of the housing 50, the mobile device 60 may be electrically connected or coupled to the terminal or connecter 89 of the display 88 with a connecting cable 90 and one or more connecters or couplers 91, 92, for allowing the information of the mobile device 60 to be shown in either or both the display 88 and the screen 61 of the mobile device 60, and/or in the displayer device 20. The connecter 89 of the display 88 may be selected from a USB type C connecter, a Miracast, an Airplay, an AiDi, a Chromecast, or a DLNA, or the like. Similarly, the mobile device 60 may also be electrically connected or coupled to the terminal or connecter 89 of the display 88 wirelessly.

In operation, as shown in FIGS. 1-2 and 5, the display 88 and the cover panel 55 and the carrier 80 of the support device 8 may be folded relative to the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53 upwardly toward the opening or working position for allowing the display 88 reached or operated by the user. After use, the display 88 and the cover panel 55 and the carrier 80 of the support device 8 may be folded relative to the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53 downwardly toward the upper wall 53 to the folded storing position, for allowing the display 88 to be received or engaged into the depression 54 of the upper wall 53 of the housing 50. After the mobile device 60 is received or engaged into the compartment 51 of the housing 50, the flap 57 may be folded relative to the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53, and the lock member 58 of the flap 57 may be engaged with the lock device 56 of the cover panel 55, for solidly and stably securing or coupling the cover panel 55 and the flap 57 together and for solidly and stably anchoring or retaining the mobile device 60 within the compartment 51 of the housing 50.

As shown in FIG. 6, a power supply or battery 75 may further be provided and disposed or engaged into the chamber 11 of the housing 10, and preferably disposed or engaged between the extensions 73 of the base plate 70, and the power supply or battery 75 may be selected from a tube form battery, an ultra-thin flat battery, or a lithium battery, or the like, for selectively and electrically connecting or coupling to various mobile members (not illustrated) and for selectively charging the mobile members with wires or wirelessly. In operation, the display 88 and the cover panel 55 and the carrier 80 of the support device 8 may be folded relative to the base wall 52 and/or the upper wall 53 upwardly toward the opening or working position for allowing the display 88 reached or operated by the user. In addition, while using or operating the display 88 and/or the mobile device 60, the displayer device 20 may also be operated by the user easily and simultaneously.

Accordingly, the working desk or table combination includes a monitor or displayer device disposed or engaged therein for information displaying purposes, and includes one or more compartments or chambers formed therein for accommodating or receiving packages or carrying bags which include an improved supporting shelf or placement rack for accommodating or receiving the displayer or the screen or the mobile device or the like.

Claims

1. A table combination comprising:

a table plate supported on legs, the table plate including a chamber formed in the table plate, a displayer device engaged in the chamber of the table plate, the displayer device including a connector, and a shield engaged in the chamber of the table plate and disposed on the displayer device, and the shield including an opening formed in the shield.

2. A table combination as claimed in claim 1 further comprising a mobile facility received and engaged in the opening of the shield.

3. A table combination as claimed in claim 1 further comprising a carrying bag received and engaged in the opening of the shield.

4. A table combination as claimed in claim 3, wherein the carrying bag includes a housing having a base wall and an upper wall, and a cover panel extended from the upper wall and foldable relative to the upper wall and movable toward the upper wall, a base plate is engaged in the housing, a support device is foldably attached to the base plate with a hinge device, and the support device is foldable relative to the base plate and the housing, a display attached to the support device and movable relative to the upper wall between an upwardly working position and a downwardly folded storing position, and the housing includes a depression formed in the upper wall for receiving and engaging with the display when the cover panel is folded toward the upper wall.

5. A table combination as claimed in claim 4, wherein the housing includes a compartment formed in the housing and defined by the base wall and the upper wall, a mobile device is receivable and engageable into the compartment of the housing, and a

5 connecting cable is electrically connectable to the display and the mobile device.

6. A table combination as claimed in claim 4, wherein the base plate is engaged in the base wall of the housing.

7. A table combination as claimed in claim 4, wherein the

10 housing includes a flap extended from the base wall and foldable relative to the base wall for covering the compartment of the housing selectively.

8. A table combination as claimed in claim 7, wherein the housing includes a lock device attached to the cover panel, and a

15 lock member attached to the flap for selectively engaging with the lock device of the cover panel and for coupling the cover panel and the flap together.

The amendments to the claims are as follows;