JP2019003217A - Mounting fixture for wearable device - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a mounting fixture for a wearable device capable of being used while mounted on spectacles.MEANS: A body 2 has a metal U-shaped band 4, and a synthetic resin holding member 6 mounted on a tip of the U-shaped band 4. A joint portion 14 is provided on a rear end of the holding member 6, and the tip of the U-shaped band 4 is slidably inserted into the joint portion. A fixing portion 8 for sandwiching a temple of spectacles is provided on the tip.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2

Description

  The present invention relates to a technique for attaching a wearable device to spectacles.

  A wearing tool for wearing a wearable device on glasses has been proposed. For example. In Patent Document 1, a modern part of eyeglasses (a part on the ear) has a special structure so that a wearable device can be attached thereto. As a result, the wearable device can be stably mounted.

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  However, in Patent Document 1, the glasses themselves are used for wearing a wearable device. For this reason, there has been a problem that, when glasses are normally used, glasses for wearing a wearable device are required.

  An object of the present invention is to solve the above-described problems and to provide a wearable device for a wearable device that can be worn and used on eyeglasses.

  Several independently applicable features of the invention are listed.

(1) (2) A mounting device according to the present invention is a mounting device for mounting a wearable device on spectacles, and is provided with a U-shaped main body and an outer side of the main body. An attachment portion for attachment and a fixing portion provided at the distal end portion of the main body and fixed to the temple of the glasses are provided.

  Therefore, the wearable device can be used by fixing the wearing tool to the temple of the glasses.

(3) The wearing device according to the present invention is characterized in that the fixing portion is configured to sandwich the temple of the glasses from above.

  Therefore, the wearing tool can be reliably and securely fixed to the temple.

(4) The mounting device according to the present invention is characterized in that the fixing portion can be reversed from side to side and attached to the main body, and the position where the temple is sandwiched can be shifted inward and outward.

  Therefore, the position where the temple is sandwiched can be adjusted in the inner and outer directions.

(5) The wearing tool according to the present invention is configured such that a part of the lower end of the main body is configured to ride on the temple of the glasses when worn, and a cover portion is provided so as to contact the outside of the temple. It is a feature.

  Therefore, the mounting tool can be stably attached to the temple.

(6) The wearing device according to the present invention is characterized in that when the wearable device is attached, the attachment portion is provided at a position where the center of gravity comes in front of the wearer's ear.

  Therefore, when the wearable device is attached, the glasses can be prevented from rising upward.

(7) The wearable device according to the present invention is a wearable device that can be attached to eyeglasses, a wearable device body formed in a U-shape, a wearable device fixed to the outside of the wearable device body, A fixing portion that is provided at a distal end portion of the wearing tool main body and is fixed to a temple of the spectacles.

  Therefore, the wearable device can be used by fixing the wearing tool to the temple of the glasses.

(8) The wearable device according to the present invention is characterized in that the fixing portion is configured to sandwich the temple of the glasses from above.

  Therefore, the wearing tool can be reliably and securely fixed to the temple.

(9) The wearable device according to the present invention is characterized in that the fixing portion is horizontally inverting and can be attached to and detached from the main body, and the position where the temple is sandwiched can be shifted inward and outward.

  Therefore, the position where the temple is sandwiched can be adjusted in the inner and outer directions.

(10) The wearable device according to the present invention is configured such that a part of the lower end of the main body is configured to ride on the temple of the eyeglass when mounted, and a cover portion is provided so as to contact the outside of the temple. It is a feature.

  Therefore, the wearable device can be stably attached to the temple.

(12) The wearable device according to the present invention is characterized in that the center of gravity is arranged in front of the wearer's ear.

  Therefore, it is possible to prevent the glasses from going up.

It is a figure which shows the state which attached the mounting tool 20 by one Embodiment of this invention to the spectacles 22, and mounted | worn with the wearable computer 26. FIG. It is a figure which shows the mounting tool. 3A and 3B are diagrams showing details of the fixing member 8, and FIGS. 3C and 3D are diagrams showing details of the distal end portion of the holding member 6. It is a figure which shows the state which attached the fixing member 8 to the holding member 6. FIG. It is a figure which shows the detail of the step part. 6A shows the guide member 100 of the wearable computer 26, and FIG. 6B shows the mounting guide 12 of the holding member 6. 2 is a diagram illustrating a wearable computer 26. FIG. It is a figure which shows the different fixing member 8. FIG.

  FIG. 1 shows a mounting tool 20 for a wearable device according to an embodiment of the present invention. In the drawing, the wearing tool 20 is attached to the temple 24 of the eyeglass 22 and a wearable computer 30 which is a wearable device is fixed thereto. The display 32 of the wearable computer 30 is fixed so as to come in front of the wearer.

  FIG. 2 shows details of the wearing tool 20. The main body 2 includes a metal U-shaped band 4 and a synthetic resin holding member 6 attached to the tip of the U-shaped band 4. A coupling portion 14 is provided at the rear end of the holding member 6, and the front end of the U-shaped band 4 is slidably inserted. The U-shaped band 4 is slid, and the U-shaped band 4 is brought into contact with the back side of the wearer's neck so that a firm wearing state can be realized.

  A fixing member 8 is attached to the tip of the holding member 6. Details of the fixing member 8 are shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B. FIG. 3A is a view seen from the front end side, and FIG. 3B is a side view.

  The fixing member 8 includes a base 80 and a clamping piece 86. As shown in FIG. 3A, the base 80 is formed in an H shape when viewed from the distal end side, and is provided with recesses 82 and 84 on the upper and lower sides. Further, the holding piece 86 provided to extend under the base 80 is formed to be curved outward.

  The details of the tip of the holding member 6 for attaching the fixing member 8 are shown in FIGS. 3C and 3D. FIG. 3C is a view seen from the front end side, and FIG. 3D is a side view.

  A linear holding piece 66 extending downward is provided at the tip of the holding member 6. Further, a recess 60 is provided on the sandwiching piece 66. The recess 60 is formed with a width that allows the base 80 formed in the H shape of the fixing member 8 to be inserted.

  The tip of the holding member 6 with the fixing member 8 attached is shown in FIGS. 4A and 4B. FIG. 4A is a view from the front end side, and FIG. 4B is a side view.

  As shown in FIG. 4A, a clamping space 70 is formed by the clamping piece 86 of the fixing member 8 and the clamping piece 66 of the holding member 6. As shown in FIG. 1, the temple 24 is inserted into the holding space 70 to fix the wearing tool 20 to the glasses.

  In this embodiment, a fixing member 8 is provided at the tip of the mounting tool 20, and the temple 24 is sandwiched by the fixing member 8 so that the mounting tool 20 is held on the temple 24. Therefore, the mounting tool 20 can be stably and reliably held.

  Further, as shown in FIGS. 4C and 4D, the fixing member 8 can be attached with the left and right being reversed. Thereby, the clamping space 70 can be changed from the outside of the clamping piece 66 to the inside. Therefore, the degree of wearing with respect to the glasses 22 can be changed.

  Returning to FIG. 2, the holding member 6 has a step portion 11 that abuts against the upper surface of the temple 24. In the sectional view of the vicinity of the step portion 11, the step portion 11 of the holding member 6 is in contact with the upper surface 25 of the temple 24 of the glasses shown in FIG. Therefore, the holding member 6 is supported and stabilized by the temple 24.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the left and right holding members 6 are configured to have a width narrower than the interval between the left and right temples 24 of the glasses when not attached. Therefore, at the time of mounting, the U-shaped band 4 is opened so that the distance between the left and right holding members 6 is adjusted to the distance between the temples 24. For this reason, as shown in FIG. 5, at the time of mounting, the holding member 6 receives a force in the inner direction (direction of arrow A) due to the restoring force of the U-shaped band 4. In this embodiment, a guide 10 that extends downward is provided outside the step portion 11. Thereby, the holding member 6 can be firmly fixed to the glasses 22. As shown in FIG. 1, the guide 10 is provided with a recess 13 in order to avoid interference with the wearer's ear.

  Referring back to FIG. 2, mounting guides 12 for mounting the wearable device are provided on the left and right outer sides of the holding member 6. A cross-sectional view around the mounting guide 12 is shown in FIG. 6B. A concave portion 90 for fitting and attaching the guide member 100 of the wearable device is provided at the base portion of the attachment guide 12.

  FIG. 7 shows an example of a wearable device that can be attached. Here, the wearable computer 26 is shown as an example. The wearable computer 26 includes a CPU, a flash memory, a battery (not shown), and the like. At the tip, an optically transmissive head mounted display 130 and a camera 132 are provided via a flexible joint 134. The angle of the optically transmissive head mounted display 130 can be changed by the flexible joint 134.

  A guide member 110 is provided on the inner side. FIG. 6A shows a cross-sectional view in the vicinity of the guide member 110. A convex portion 102 is provided at the distal end portion of the guide member 110. The convex portion 102 can be fitted into the concave portion 90 (see FIG. 6B) of the mounting guide 12 of the holding member 6. Accordingly, the wearable computer 26 can be fixed by fitting the guide member 110 from the rear side of the mounting guide 12. Note that the distal end side of the mounting guide 12 is not released, and the guide member 110 stops.

  The worn wearable computer 26 is heavier than the glasses 22 and the wearing tool 20. In this embodiment, the position of the guide member 110 and the mounting guide 12 is determined so that the center of gravity of the wearable device such as the wearable computer 26 is slightly in front of the wearer's ear (about 1 cm to 10 cm) when worn. ing. This prevents the glasses from rising up when the wearable device is mounted.

  In the above embodiment, the case where one type of fixing member 8 is used has been described. However, as shown in FIGS. 8A, 8B, and 8C, a plurality of fixing members 8 having different widths W may be prepared and replaced in accordance with the thickness of the temple 24 of the glasses 22 to be attached.

  In the above embodiment, the wearable computer 26 is attached as a wearable device. However, a wearable device such as an LED light, a barcode reader, a battery, a camera, or a projector may be attached. In the above description, only one wearable device is attached, but two wearable devices may be attached using the left and right attachment guides 12.

  In the above embodiment, the wearable device is configured to be detachable from the wearing tool 20. However, you may make it comprise a wearable apparatus and the mounting tool 20 integrally.

In the above embodiment, the fixing member 8 is detachable. However, it may be provided integrally with the holding member 6.

Claims (12)

A wearing tool for wearing a wearable device on glasses,
A U-shaped body,
A mounting portion provided on the outside of the main body for mounting a wearable device;
A fixing portion provided at the tip of the main body, for fixing to the temple of the glasses;
Wearing device with. A mounting tool part for mounting the wearable device on the glasses,
A coupling portion for coupling the U-shaped body;
A mounting portion provided on the outside of the main body for mounting a wearable device;
A fixing portion provided at the tip of the main body, for fixing to the temple of the glasses;
Wearing equipment parts with. The mounting tool of claim 1 or the mounting tool part of claim 2,
The fixing part is configured so as to sandwich a temple of eyeglasses from above. The mounting tool or mounting tool part according to claim 3,
The mounting part or the mounting tool part characterized in that the fixing part can be reversed and detachably attached to the main body, and the position where the temple is sandwiched can be shifted inward and outward. In the mounting tool or mounting tool part in any one of Claims 1-4,
A part of the lower end of the main body is configured to be placed on the temple of the eyeglass when mounted, and a cover part is provided so as to contact the outside of the temple. In the mounting tool or mounting tool part in any one of Claims 1-5,
The mounting part or the mounting tool part, wherein the mounting part is provided at a position where the center of gravity comes before the ear of the wearer when the wearable device is mounted. A wearable device that can be attached to glasses,
A mounting body formed in a U-shape;
A wearable device fixed to the outside of the mounting tool body;
A fixing portion provided at a distal end portion of the wearing tool main body, and fixed to a temple of the glasses;
Wearable device equipped with. The wearable device according to claim 7,
The wearable device, wherein the fixing portion is configured to sandwich a temple of glasses from above. The wearable device according to claim 8,
The wearable device characterized in that the fixing portion can be reversed and detachably attached to the main body, and a position where the temple is sandwiched can be shifted inward and outward. In the wearable apparatus in any one of Claims 7-9,
A wearable device characterized in that a part of the lower end of the main body is configured to be placed on a temple of the eyeglass when mounted, and a cover portion is provided so as to contact the outside of the temple. In the wearable apparatus in any one of Claims 7-10,
A wearable device characterized in that the center of gravity is arranged in front of the wearer's ear. A wearing method for wearing a wearable device on glasses,
A method of wearing a wearable device or a wearing device to which the wearable device is attached by fixing the wearable device to a temple of glasses.

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