JP2005025242A - Electronic apparatus housing desk - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electronic apparatus housing table capable of resolving a problem due to cable connection by facilitating cable connection with an electronic apparatus. <P>SOLUTION: A keyboard housing part 14 for arranging a keyboard 13 is formed in a step face 12 of a desk body 3 top face 11, and the keyboard housing part 14 can be freely opened and closed by a keyboard cover part 17. A connector panel 31 is provided in a rear wall 15 of the keyboard housing part 14, and a connector 32 connected to a server computer 8 in a housing part 5 is provided in the connector panel 31. An LCD unit provided with a liquid crystal display 41 is tiltably provided in a keyboard housing part 14 far side, and it is configured to optionally form a tilted state 43 of being tilted along the top face 11 of a desk body 3 and an erected state of being erected with respect to the top face 11. A connector for connecting a connection apparatus 52 for AC supply and a LAN is provided at a back face 51 of the desk body 3. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to an electronic device storage desk that stores electronic devices such as server computers.
[0002]
[Prior art]
In recent years, networking of offices has progressed, and installation of network devices in offices and related facilities has increased.
[0003]
In the past, electronic devices such as server computers were housed in electronic equipment racks to build networks. However, other than large racks due to downsizing and improved performance of electronic devices such as server computers and network decentralization. In addition, the use of small electronic equipment storage racks and desks has increased.
[0004]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, when cables are connected between monitors and keyboards and electronic devices such as server computers in racks and desks, there are problems in terms of protecting important signal cables due to the processing of through holes in the cover and wiring work. It was happening.
[0005]
Moreover, it is necessary to introduce AC cables and signal cables from the outside into the rack or table.
[0006]
Furthermore, the dust resistance of the cable passage hole is low, and there is a concern that the dust and dirt may adversely affect the internal equipment.
[0007]
Depending on the system, monitors and keyboards may be used only during maintenance of electronic equipment such as server computers. Usually, monitors and keyboards are housed in racks and tables using sliding tables and shelves. In addition, monitors and keyboards were installed on the rack ceiling and desk table. For this reason, installation to a rack size larger than necessary and effective use of the table top space could not be achieved.
[0008]
In addition, when installed by this method, great effort is required at the time of equipment replacement, layout change, rack or table relocation, and equipment and cables may be damaged.
[0009]
The present invention has been made in view of such a conventional problem, and provides an electronic device storage table that facilitates cable connection with an electronic device and can solve problems caused by the cable connection. It is intended.
[0010]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to solve the above problems, in the electronic device storage disk of the present invention, in the electronic device storage desk provided with a storage portion for storing the electronic device such as a server in the desk body, a keyboard is provided on the upper surface of the desk body. A keyboard storage portion that is opened and closed by a cover portion is provided, a connector panel having a connector connected to the electronic device of the storage portion is provided in the keyboard storage portion, and an LCD unit having a liquid crystal display is provided on the upper surface. The LCD unit can be freely tilted, and can be arbitrarily formed into a tilted state in which the LCD unit is tilted along the top surface and a standing state in which the LCD unit stands up with respect to the top surface. AC supply connector for supplying power to the electronic device and a LAN connection connector connected to the electronic device. It provided the data.
[0011]
In other words, a keyboard, monitor, mouse, USB connector panel, for example, can be provided in the keyboard housing portion of the desk body, and the keyboard and the keyboard can be installed in the keyboard housing portion without performing wiring work via a wiring hole or the like. Various electronic devices connected via USB are connected to an electronic device such as a server computer in the storage unit.
[0012]
Similarly, by providing an LCD unit on the desk body, the AC supply / signal cable connection to the liquid crystal display is also performed inside the desk body.
[0013]
Furthermore, since the AC supply connection tool and the LAN connection connector are provided on the rear surface, an AC cable and a signal cable from the outside are also connected by the AC connection tool connection and the LAN connection connector connection.
[0014]
The keyboard housing part can be opened and closed by a keyboard cover part. For this reason, when not in use, dustproofness can be enhanced by closing the keyboard cover. The same effect can be obtained with the LCD unit.
[0015]
In addition, since the various cables that connect the keyboard installed in the keyboard housing and the electronic devices such as the server computer in the housing are connected by connectors, the dust-proof deterioration due to the connection to the desk body is minimized. It can be suppressed. The same effect can be obtained by unitizing the LCD unit.
[0016]
In addition, the adoption of the keyboard accommodating portion and the LCD unit can simplify the accommodation of the liquid crystal display and the keyboard when not in use and the transfer of the desk main body.
[0017]
In addition, when not in use, the keyboard cover portion of the keyboard housing portion is closed and the LCD unit is tilted to be used as a normal desk.
[0018]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an electronic device storage desk 1 according to the present invention.
[0019]
The electronic device storage disk 1 includes a desk main body 3 having lift lock casters 2... Only on the front side, and the front surface of the desk main body 3 includes a door 4. The door 4 is provided with a storage unit 5 for storing an electronic device such as a server computer. In the storage unit 5, an uninterruptible power supply unit 6, a hub 7 and a server computer 8 are provided. They are provided in order from the bottom.
[0020]
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, a step surface 12 that is one step lower is formed on the door 4 side on the upper surface 11 of the desk body 3, and the keyboard storage portion 14 in which the keyboard 13 is arranged by the step surface 12. Is formed. A keyboard cover portion 17 is provided on the rear wall 15 of the keyboard storage portion 14 via hinges 16, 16. The keyboard cover portion 17 is tilted to the back as shown in FIG. 3. An open state 18 in which the keyboard storage portion 14 is opened and a closed state 19 in which the keyboard storage portion 14 is closed by being tilted toward the front side can be arbitrarily formed.
[0021]
In the closed state 19, interference with the keyboard 13 is avoided while the U-shaped peripheral wall 21 of the keyboard cover portion 17 is in contact with the step surface 12, and the back surface of the keyboard cover portion 17 is placed on the upper surface. 11 and the same plane.
[0022]
As shown in FIG. 1, a connector panel 31 is provided on the rear wall 15 constituting the inner wall surface of the keyboard storage portion 14, and the server computer of the storage portion 5 is provided on the connector panel 31. Connector 32 connected to 8 is arranged. These connectors 32,... Are composed of a keyboard connector to which the keyboard 13 is connected, a monitor connector to which another monitor is connected, a mouse connector to which a mouse is connected, a USB connector to which a USB device is connected, and the like. The connectors 32 are connected to corresponding connectors of the server computer 8 via cables extending into the desk main body 3.
[0023]
The connector panel 31 is also provided with an AC outlet for supplying power to other electronic devices used on the desk body 3 (not shown).
[0024]
An LCD unit 42 including a liquid crystal display 41 is tiltably provided on the back side of the keyboard storage portion 14. The LCD unit 42 is supported by a support mechanism (not shown), and arbitrarily forms a tilted state 43 tilted along the upper surface 11 of the desk body 3 and an upright state 44 raised from the upper surface 11. It is configured to be able to. In the tilted state 43, the LCD unit 42 is accommodated in the desk main body 3, and its back surface is flush with the upper surface 11.
[0025]
The back surface 51 of the desk body 3 is provided with an AC supply connection tool 52 to which commercial power is supplied by a connected cable, as shown in FIG. The uninterruptible power supply unit 6 in the storage unit 5 is connected to the desk main body 3 through a cable. The uninterruptible power supply unit 6 is connected to the server computer 8, the hub 7, and the AC outlet, and is configured to supply commercial power to them.
[0026]
Further, a LAN connection connector 81 is provided on the rear surface 51, and this connector 81 is connected to a corresponding LAN connection connector of the server computer 8. Thus, a network can be constructed by connecting the connector 81 and an external device.
[0027]
In the present embodiment having the above configuration, the connector panel 31 of the keyboard housing portion 14 of the desk body 3 is provided with, for example, a keyboard / monitor / mouse / USB connector 32 so that wiring is performed via a wiring hole. The keyboard 13 and various USB-connected electronic devices can be connected to the server computer 8 in the storage unit 5 in the keyboard storage unit 14 without performing work.
[0028]
Similarly, by providing the desk main body 3 with the LCD unit 42, the AC supply / signal cable connection to the liquid crystal display 41 can also be performed inside the desk main body 3.
[0029]
Further, since the AC connection device 52 and the LAN connection connector 81 are provided on the back surface 51 of the desk main body 3, an AC cable and a signal cable from the outside are also connected by the AC connection device connection and the LAN connection connector connection. Can do.
[0030]
The keyboard accommodating portion 14 can be opened and closed by a keyboard cover portion 17. For this reason, when not in use, it is possible to improve the dustproof property by closing the keyboard cover portion 17. The same effect can be obtained with the LCD unit 42.
[0031]
Further, since various cables connected to the keyboard 13 installed in the keyboard housing portion 14 and the server computer 8 in the housing portion 5 are connected by connectors, the dust resistance is reduced due to the connection to the desk body 3. Can be minimized. Further, the same effect can be obtained by unitizing the LCD unit 42 as well.
[0032]
Further, by adopting the keyboard accommodating portion 14 and the LCD unit 42, it is possible to simplify the accommodation of the liquid crystal display 41 and the keyboard 13 when not in use and the transfer of the desk main body 3.
[0033]
In addition, when not in use, the keyboard cover portion 17 of the keyboard housing portion 14 is closed, and the LCD unit 42 can be tilted to be used as a normal desk.
[0034]
In this manner, the wiring work can be facilitated by changing the connection method of the cable that connects the liquid crystal display 41 or the keyboard 13 and the server computer 8 in the storage unit 5.
[0035]
In addition, it is possible to reduce the adverse effects on the electronic devices such as the internal server computer 8 due to the damage of the cable due to the wiring holes and the like and the decrease in dustproofness, thereby contributing to the protection of important data.
[0036]
Further, by changing the connection method, it is possible to effectively use the space on the top surface of the desk main body 3 and improve the maintainability, and to facilitate the transfer of the desk main body 3.
[0037]
In addition, since the AC supply connector 52 and the LAN connection connector 81 are provided on the back surface 51 of the desk main body 3, the cable around the desk main body 3 is reduced to prevent a problem that the operator falls over the cable and falls. Can increase safety.
[0038]
Therefore, problems caused by cable connection can be solved.
[0039]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, in the electronic device storage desk of the present invention, for example, a keyboard, monitor, mouse, USB connector panel is provided in the keyboard storage section of the desk main body, and wiring is performed via a wiring hole or the like. Without performing work, it is possible to connect a keyboard and various electronic devices connected via USB to an electronic device such as a server computer in the storage unit within the keyboard storage unit.
[0040]
Similarly, by providing an LCD unit on the desk body, AC supply and signal cable connection to the liquid crystal display can be performed within the desk body.
[0041]
Furthermore, since the AC connection tool and the LAN connection connector are provided on the back surface, an AC cable and a signal cable from the outside can also be connected by the AC connection tool connection and the LAN connection connector connection.
[0042]
The keyboard housing part can be opened and closed by a keyboard cover part. For this reason, when not in use, dustproofness can be enhanced by closing the keyboard cover. The same effect can be obtained with the LCD unit.
[0043]
In addition, the keyboard installed in the keyboard housing and the various cables connected to the electronic devices such as the server computer in the housing are connected by connectors, so that the dust-proof deterioration due to the connection to the desk body is minimized. Can be suppressed. Also, the same effect can be obtained by unitizing the LCD unit.
[0044]
In addition, the adoption of the keyboard accommodating portion and the LCD unit can simplify the accommodation of the liquid crystal display and the keyboard when not in use and the transfer of the desk body.
[0045]
In addition, when not in use, the keyboard cover portion of the keyboard housing portion is closed and the LCD unit can be tilted to be used as a normal desk.
[0046]
As described above, the wiring work can be facilitated by changing the connection method of the cable for connecting the liquid crystal display and the keyboard to the electronic device such as the server computer in the storage unit.
[0047]
In addition, it is possible to contribute to the protection of important data by reducing the adverse effects on the internal electronic devices due to the damage of the cable due to the wiring holes and the like and the decrease in the dust resistance.
[0048]
Furthermore, by changing the connection method, the desk top surface space can be effectively utilized and maintenance can be improved, and the desk body can be easily moved.
[0049]
In addition, because the AC supply connector and LAN connection connector are provided on the back of the desk body, the cable around the desk body can be reduced, and problems such as the operator falling over the cable can be prevented. Safety can be increased.
[0050]
Therefore, problems caused by cable connection can be solved.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a front view of an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a plan view of the same embodiment.
FIG. 3 is a side view of the same embodiment;
FIG. 4 is a rear view of the same embodiment;
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Electronic device storage disk 3 Desk main body 5 Storage part 8 Server computer 11 Upper surface 13 Keyboard 14 Keyboard storage part 17 Keyboard cover part 31 Connector panel 32 Connector 41 Liquid crystal display 42 LCD unit 43 Inclined state 44 Standing state 51 Rear surface 52 Connection for AC supply Instrument 81 Connector

Claims (1)

In the electronic device storage desk provided with a storage unit for storing electronic devices such as servers in the desk body,
Provided on the top surface of the desk body is a keyboard storage portion that is opened and closed by a keyboard cover portion, and in the keyboard storage portion, a connector panel having a connector connected to the electronic device of the storage portion is provided,
An LCD unit with a liquid crystal display is provided on the upper surface so as to be tiltable, and the LCD unit can be arbitrarily formed into a tilted state in which the LCD unit is tilted along the upper surface and a standing state in which the LCD unit is raised from the upper surface. While
An electronic device comprising: an AC supply connection device for supplying power to the electronic device in the storage portion; and a LAN connection connector connected to the electronic device on the back of the desk body. Storage disc.

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