JP2008077809A - Disk apparatus mounting structure, disk apparatus, and recorder - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a disk apparatus mounting structure optimal for a recorder; to provide a disk apparatus including the disk apparatus mounting structure; and to provide a recorder including the recording apparatus. <P>SOLUTION: The disk apparatus 131 is provided with independent apparatus mounting members 11, 12 attached to both side faces of the disk apparatus 131, and each apparatus mounting member is provided with bend lifting parts 11a, 11c, 12a, 12c for attaching the disk apparatus to the recorder. Thus, since the disk apparatus is mounted through the bend lifting parts of the apparatus mounting members and is not directly applied with a load even when the load is applied to the recorder, the disk apparatus can be stably attached to the recorder. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a disk device mounting structure for mounting a disk device to a recording device, a disk device including the disk device mounting structure, and a recording device including the disk device.

  A readable / writable disk such as a CD-R (Compact Disk-Recordable) or a readable disk such as a DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile Disk-Read Only Memory) may be attached to a personal computer (PC) or the like. Many. The disk device has sheet metal attached on both sides, and is attached to a slot opening provided on the side of the PC body in a detachable slide configuration (see Patent Document 1).

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  The disk device mounting structure described above does not cause any particular problems with respect to a PC, but it is difficult to mount a recording device such as a printer from the viewpoint of structure and assemblability, and places a load on the recording device. In such a case, there arises a problem that it is difficult to protect components that are relatively vulnerable to the load constituting the disk device.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a disk device mounting structure optimal for a recording device, a disk device including the disk device mounting structure, and a recording device including the disk device. To provide an apparatus.

  To achieve the above object, the disk device mounting structure of the present invention is a disk device mounting structure for mounting a disk device to a recording device, comprising independent device mounting members respectively mounted on both side surfaces of the disk device, Each of the apparatus mounting members is provided with a bending raising portion for mounting to a recording apparatus. As a result, even when a load is applied to the recording apparatus, the disk apparatus is mounted directly via the bent raised portion of the apparatus mounting member, so that no direct load is applied. Therefore, the disk apparatus should be stably attached to the recording apparatus. Can do.

  Further, the bending raising portion is provided in at least two places on each of the device mounting members. As a result, it is possible to prevent the disk device from being attached in three orthogonal directions. Further, the disk device substrate is disposed on the lower surface in the vicinity of the substrate connector of the disk device, and the substrate mounting member to which the disk device substrate is mounted can be fixed to the device mounting member from above. Yes. As a result, the substrate mounting member can be easily mounted on the device mounting member, and the disk device substrate and the disk device can be arranged close to each other to prevent noise interference. Furthermore, the depth dimension of the recording apparatus itself can be reduced as compared with the case where the disk device substrate is disposed on the back side of the disk device.

  Further, a board fixing member for fixing to the apparatus mounting member is attached to one side surface of the board mounting member. Thereby, fixation with respect to the apparatus attachment member of a board | substrate attachment member can be made stronger. Further, the substrate mounting member that shields the mounting portion of the connector mounted on the disk device substrate is provided with a notch. As a result, the cable connector can be easily connected to the connector mounted on the disk device substrate via the notch. Further, the bending raising portion located on the front side of the disk device is directly attached to the recording device, and the bending raising portion located on the back side of the disk device is attached to the recording device via a base attachment member. It is characterized by being attached. Thus, by changing the size or the like of the base mounting member, the disk device can be stably mounted regardless of the size of the recording device.

  In order to achieve the above object, the disk device of the present invention is characterized by comprising the above disk device mounting structures. As a result, it is possible to provide a disk device that exhibits the above-described effects. In order to achieve the above object, a recording apparatus of the present invention is characterized by including the above disk device. Thereby, it is possible to provide a recording apparatus that exhibits the above-described effects.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. The embodiments described below do not limit the invention according to the claims, and all the combinations of features described in the embodiments are not necessarily essential to the solution means of the invention. Absent.

  FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an overall appearance configuration of a recording apparatus having a disk device mounting structure according to an embodiment of the present invention. This recording apparatus is an ink jet type multifunction peripheral 100 having functions of a printer, a copy and a scanner. The inkjet multifunction peripheral 100 is entirely covered with a substantially rectangular parallelepiped housing 101. An operation unit 110 is disposed on the front surface side of the upper surface of the housing 101, a memory card slot 120 is disposed on the left side in the figure on the front surface, and a characteristic part of the present invention is included on the right side in the figure on the front surface. A disk slot portion 130 is provided. Further, a paper feed unit 140 is disposed on the rear side of the upper surface of the housing 101, a paper discharge unit 150 is disposed on the front side, and a scanner 160 is disposed on the upper surface.

  The operation unit 110 includes a substantially rectangular operation panel 111, and a unitized liquid crystal display 112 that displays an operation state and the like is mounted at a substantially central portion of the operation panel 111. On both sides of the liquid crystal display 112, there are a plurality of buttons such as a power system for turning on / off the power, an operation system for operating the cueing of paper and the operation for flushing ink, a processing system for performing image processing, etc. 113 is arranged. The user can operate the various buttons 113 while confirming by looking at the liquid crystal display 112, so that erroneous operation can be prevented.

  The memory card slot 120 is covered with a cover 121 that can be opened and closed in the direction of arrow a. The memory card slot section 120 is formed with a plurality of slots, and is configured to be compatible with a plurality of types of memory cards. Even if the user does not connect the inkjet multifunction peripheral 100 to a personal computer, the user simply inserts the memory card into the memory card slot section 120 in the state of the inkjet multifunction peripheral 100 alone, and images stored in the memory card can be displayed. Can be recorded.

  In the disk slot portion 130, the disk device 131 is attached to the disk device mounting structure 10 (see FIG. 2) of the present embodiment, and a readable / writable disk such as a CD-R (Compact Disk-Recordable) or a DVD-ROM ( Digital Versatile Disk-Read Only Memory) and the like can be read. The details of the disk device mounting structure 10 will be described later. Even if the user does not connect the inkjet multifunction peripheral 100 to a personal computer, the user simply inserts the disk into the disk slot portion 130 in a state of the inkjet multifunction peripheral 100 alone, and records an image or the like written on the disk. Alternatively, an image or the like written on a memory card can be transferred to a disk and written.

  The paper feed unit 140 includes a multistage paper support 142 that is provided in a paper feed port 141 that opens in a rectangular shape upward, and that has a function of supporting one or a plurality of papers to be fed. . When the user uses the inkjet type multifunction peripheral 100, the user can extend the paper support 142 by placing his / her finger on the tip of the paper support 142, so that the paper can be easily set. Further, when the inkjet type multifunction peripheral 100 is not used, the tip of the paper support 142 can be pressed and contracted with a finger, so that the paper support 142 can be stored compactly.

  The paper discharge unit 150 includes a stacker 152 that has a function of opening and closing a paper discharge port 151 that opens in a rectangular shape toward the front and a function of stacking one or a plurality of discharged paper. The stacker 152 is attached so as to be rotatable in the direction of the arrow b shown in the figure around the rotation shaft at the lower end. When the user uses or does not use the inkjet multifunction peripheral 100, the user can put the finger on the top of the stacker 152 to open and close the stacker 152, so that the setting can be easily performed and the paper discharge outlet 151 can be set. It is possible to prevent dust from entering the inside. Further, since the recorded paper is always discharged from the front side, the user can easily take out the paper. Next, the disk device mounting structure 10 which is a characteristic part of the present invention will be further described with reference to the drawings.

  2 is a perspective view of the disk device 131 attached to the disk device mounting structure 10 as viewed from the left side of the front surface. FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the disk device 131 attached to the disk device mounting structure 10 as viewed from the right side of the front surface. 4 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 3, and FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the disk device 131 attached to the disk device mounting structure 10 as seen from the back side. The disk device mounting structure 10 includes a first device mounting plate (device mounting member) 11, a second device mounting plate (device mounting member) 12, a substrate mounting plate (substrate mounting member) 13, and a base mounting plate (base mounting member). 14 is provided.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 4, the first device mounting plate 11 is a substantially strip-shaped metal plate that is attached to the left side surface of the disk device 131, and is bent 4 at a substantially right angle with respect to the side surface of the disk device 131. Bending portions 11a, 11b, 11c, and 11d are provided at locations. The first device mounting plate 11 is mounted on the left side of the disk device 131 in the figure by screws 15a and 15b. Of the bent raised portions 11a, 11b, 11c, and 11d, the bent raised portion 11a on the front side is directly attached to the housing 101 with the screw 16a, and the third bent raised portion 11c from the front side is the base mounting plate. 14 with screws 16c. And the 2nd and 4th bending raising parts 11b and 11d from the front side are attached with the board | substrate mounting plate 13 and the screws 16b and 16d.

  As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the second device mounting plate 12 is a substantially strip-shaped sheet metal that is attached to the right side of the disk device 131 in the figure, and is bent at a right angle with respect to the side surface of the disk device 131. Bending portions 12a, 12b, and 12c are provided at locations. The second device mounting plate 12 is mounted on the right side of the disk device 131 in the figure by screws 17a and 17b. Of the bent raised portions 12a, 12b, and 12c, the bent raised portion 12a on the front side is directly attached to the housing 101 by the screw 18a, and the third bent raised portion 12c from the front side is attached to the base mounting plate 14. It is attached with a screw 18c. And the 2nd bending raising part 12b from the front side is attached with the board | substrate attachment plate 13 and the screw 18b.

  As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the substrate mounting plate 13 includes a storage box 13a made of a substantially box-shaped sheet metal whose upper surface is opened, and a fixing plate (substrate fixing member) 13b made of a substantially band-shaped sheet metal, The fixing plate 13b is screwed so as to protrude from one side edge of the storage box 13a. A conversion substrate (disk device substrate) 19 is stored in the storage box 13a. This storage box 13a has a function of a shield plate, and a notch portion 13aa for mounting a cable connector (not shown) is provided on the mounting portion side of the connector 19a mounted on the conversion board 19. Yes. Of the fixing portions 13c and 13d bent at a right angle with respect to the other side edge of the storage box 13a, the fixing portion 13c is attached to the bent raising portion 11b of the first device mounting plate 11 with screws 16b and fixed. The part 13d is attached to the bending raising part 11d of the first device attaching plate 11 with a screw 16d. And the front-end | tip of the fixing plate 13b is attached to the bending raising part 12b of the 2nd apparatus attachment plate 12 with the screw 18b.

  As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the base mounting plate 14 is a substantially rectangular plate-like metal plate, and is provided with a rectangular cutout 14 a into which the substrate mounting plate 13 is fitted. The base mounting plate 14 is provided with screw holes 14b and 14c, and is attached to the housing 101 with screws 20a and 20b. Further, the base mounting plate 14 has a screw hole 14d of a screw 16c for mounting the bent raised portion 11c of the first device mounting plate 11, and a screw hole 14e of a screw 18c for mounting the bent raised portion 12c of the second device mounting plate 12. It has been drilled. With such a configuration, a method of attaching the disk device 131 to the ink jet type multifunction peripheral 100 will be described with reference to FIGS. 2, 3, 6 and 7. FIG.

  6 is a perspective view showing a disk device storage portion in the housing 101, and FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a state in which the disk device 131 attached to the disk device storage portion via the disk device mounting structure 10 is stored and attached. It is. First, the disk device mounting structure 10 is attached to the disk device 131. That is, as shown in FIG. 2, the first device mounting plate 11 is brought into contact with the left side of the front surface of the disk device 131 and fixed by screws 15a and 15b. Subsequently, as shown in FIG. 3, the second device mounting plate 12 is brought into contact with the right front surface of the disk device 131 and fixed with screws 17a and 17b. Then, as shown in FIG. 2, the disk device 131 is covered from above the substrate mounting plate 13, and the connector 19 a mounted on the conversion substrate 19 is connected to a board connector (not shown) disposed on the back side of the disk device 131. To do.

  Then, as shown in FIG. 2, the fixing portions 13c and 13d of the board mounting plate 13 are fixed by screws 16b and 16d in accordance with the bent raised portions 11b and 11d of the first device mounting plate 11, and as shown in FIG. In addition, the tip of the fixing plate 13b of the substrate mounting plate 13 is aligned with the bent raised portion 12b of the second device mounting plate 12 and fixed with screws 18b. Then, as shown in FIG. 2, the notch portion 14a of the base mounting plate 14 is fitted into the substrate mounting plate 13, and the bent raised portion 11c of the first device mounting plate 11 is fixed to the screw hole 14d with screws 16c. As shown in FIG. 3, the bent raised portion 12c of the second device mounting plate 12 is aligned with the screw hole 14e and fixed with screws 18c. Thus, the attachment of the disk device mounting structure 10 to the disk device 131 is completed.

  Here, as shown in FIG. 6, four disk device mounting bosses 102 a, 102 b, 102 c and 102 d protrude from the disk device housing portion 102 in the housing 101. Each of the disk device mounting bosses 102a, 102b, 102c, and 102d includes a bent raised portion 11a of the first device mounting plate 11 and a bent raised portion of the second device mounting plate 12 of the disk device mounting structure 10 attached to the disk device 131. 12a and holes 14b and 14c of the base mounting plate 14 are provided. Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 7, the disk device 131 attached to the disk device mounting structure 10 is stored in the disk device storage portion 102 in the housing 101, and the bent raising portion 11 a of the first device mounting plate 11 and the second The bent raised portion 12a of the device mounting plate 12 and the screw holes 14b, 14c of the base mounting plate 14 are aligned with the respective disk device mounting bosses 102a, 102b, 102c, 102d, and fixed by screws 16a, 18a, 20a, 20b. Thus, the attachment of the disk device 131 to the ink jet type multifunction peripheral 100 is completed.

  As described above, according to the disk device mounting structure 10 of the present embodiment, the independent first and second device mounting plates 11 and 12 that are respectively mounted on both side surfaces of the disk device 131 are provided. Since the bent raising portions 11a, 12a, 11c, and 12c are provided on the first and second device mounting plates 11 and 12, the disk device 131 is mounted on the first and second devices even when a load is applied to the inkjet multifunction peripheral 100. Since the plates 11 and 12 are attached via the bent raising portions 11a, 12a, 11c and 12c, no direct load is applied, and the disk device 131 can be stably attached to the inkjet type multifunction peripheral 100.

  Further, since the bent raising portions 11a, 12a, 11c, and 12c are provided at two locations on the first and second device mounting plates 11 and 12, three orthogonal directions, that is, the left-right direction parallel to the front surface of the disk device 131 and Occurrence of mounting in the front-rear direction perpendicular to the left-right direction and the vertical direction perpendicular to the front-rear direction can be prevented. Note that the number and position of the bent raised portions are not particularly limited. Further, since the conversion board 19 is arranged on the lower surface in the vicinity of the board connector of the disk device 131 and the board mounting plate 13 can be fixed to the first and second device mounting plates 11 and 12 from above, the board mounting plate 13 is arranged. Can be easily attached to the first and second device attachment plates 11 and 12, and the conversion substrate 19 and the disk device 131 can be arranged close to each other to prevent noise interference. Furthermore, the depth dimension of the inkjet multifunction peripheral 100 itself can be reduced as compared with the case where the conversion substrate 19 is disposed on the back side of the disk device 131.

  Further, since the fixing plate 13b for fixing to the second device mounting plate 12 is attached to one side surface of the substrate mounting plate 13, the fixing of the substrate mounting plate 13 to the second device mounting plate 12 is made stronger. Can do. The fixing plate 13b may be configured to be fixed to the first device mounting plate 11. In addition, since the cutout portion 13aa is provided in the storage box 13a of the substrate mounting plate 13 that shields the mounting portion of the connector 19a mounted on the conversion board 19, a cable connector can be easily attached to the connector mounted on the conversion board 19. Can be connected. Further, the bent raised portions 11 a and 12 a located on the front side of the disk device 131 are directly attached to the housing 101, and the bent raised portions 11 c and 12 c located on the rear side of the disk device 131 are interposed via the base mounting plate 14. Since it is attached to the housing 101, it is possible to stabilize the disk device 131 by changing the size of the base mounting plate 14 or changing the positions of the holes 14b and 14c without being influenced by the size of the inkjet type multifunction peripheral 100. Can be attached.

  As long as the disk device can be mounted, the present invention is not limited to the ink jet type multifunction peripheral, and can be applied to all recording devices, for example, a recording device such as a facsimile device, a copying device, and a scanner.

1 is a perspective view showing an overall appearance configuration of a recording apparatus including a disk device mounting structure according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is the perspective view which looked at the disk apparatus attached to the disk apparatus attachment structure of FIG. 1 from the front left side. It is the perspective view which looked at the disk apparatus attached to the disk apparatus attachment structure of FIG. 1 from the front right side. FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 3. It is the perspective view which looked at the disk apparatus attached to the disk apparatus attachment structure of FIG. 1 from the back side. It is a perspective view which shows the disk apparatus accommodating part in the housing of FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the state which accommodated and attached the disk apparatus attached to the disk apparatus accommodating part of FIG. 6 via the disk apparatus attachment structure.

Explanation of symbols

  10 disk device mounting structure, 11 first device mounting plate, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d bent raised portion, 12 second device mounted plate, 12a, 12b, 12c bent raised portion, 13 substrate mounting plate, 14 base mounting plate, DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 100 Inkjet compound machine, 101 Housing, 110 Operation part, 111 Operation panel, 112 Liquid crystal display, 120 Memory card slot part, 130 Disk slot part, 131 Disk apparatus, 140 Paper feed part, 150 Paper discharge part

Claims (8)

A disk device mounting structure for mounting a disk device to a recording device,
A disk device mounting structure comprising independent device mounting members mounted on both side surfaces of a disk device, wherein each device mounting member is provided with a bending raising portion for mounting to the recording device. 2. The disk device mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein at least two bent raising portions are provided on each device mounting member. The disk device substrate is disposed on a lower surface in the vicinity of a substrate connector of the disk device, and a substrate mounting member to which the disk device substrate is mounted can be fixed to the device mounting member from above. Item 3. The disk device mounting structure according to Item 1 or 2. 4. The disk device mounting structure according to claim 3, wherein a substrate fixing member for fixing to the device mounting member is attached to one side surface of the substrate mounting member. 5. The disk device mounting structure according to claim 3, wherein a notch portion is provided in the substrate mounting member that shields a mounting portion of a connector mounted on the disk device substrate. The bending raising portion located on the front side of the disk device is directly attached to the recording device, and the bending raising portion located on the back side of the disk device is attached to the recording device via a base attachment member. The disk device mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein the disk device mounting structure is provided. A disk device comprising the disk device mounting structure according to claim 1. A recording apparatus comprising the disk device according to claim 7.

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