KR200238729Y1 - A connecting unit for personal computer - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention discloses an integrated connecting device for a computer, which serves as a medium for separating and connecting the cables connected to the peripheral devices and the cables connected to the connectors on the rear of the computer body in one place.

According to the present invention, a plurality of primary connectors (CT1 to CTn) for connecting each of the plurality of connectors provided on the rear of the conventional computer main body (PC) and the conventional cables (SC), respectively, A plurality of connectors provided in the peripheral devices P1 to Pn such as an in-monitor and a speaker, and a plurality of secondary side connectors CR1 to CRn respectively for connecting using ordinary cables SC are provided in the box body 10. A structure formed outside and connected to the inside of the box body 10 between the first and second connectors CT1 to CTn and the second and second connectors CR1 to CRn corresponding to each other. An integrated connecting device for a computer is provided.

According to the present invention of the above-described configuration, if it is necessary to change the connection between the computer body and the peripheral device after the initial installation, the connection between the computer and peripheral device is integrated in one place without disconnecting the cable connection from the connector of the computer or peripheral device. Since it can be connected separately, it is not necessary to pull out the main body of the computer from the installation place, and it is possible to reduce the conventional trouble that the user has to lie down, thereby making it easier and easier to change the interface between the computer and the peripheral device. .

Description

Integrated connecting device for a computer {A connecting unit for personal computer}

The present invention is an integrated connecting device for computers designed for users who frequently connect and disconnect cable connectors provided on the back of the computer main body. More specifically, the cable connectors between the computer and peripheral devices can be easily disconnected and connected. The present invention relates to an integrated connecting device for a computer, in which a computer convenience can be maximized.

Conventionally used computers have a rectangular box-shaped box in the horizontal direction so that the monitor can be used on the appearance of the main body, and a box-shaped box in the vertical direction that can be used separately from the monitor.

The back of the main body of the computer is provided with a plurality of connectors that can be connected to the cable to connect to peripheral devices such as monitors, printers, scanners and speakers, and also has a connector for connecting to the telephone line and network.

In general, the computer main body is installed in an accommodating space formed at a lower portion of the computer desk or an office desk or in the vicinity of the office desk, which is one reason for ensuring a wide space on the upper desk.

However, when using a computer, it is often necessary to disconnect or connect the above-mentioned connectors and cables. For example, when a peripheral device such as a monitor or a printer needs to be repaired, replaced, or newly installed, a printer and a scanner using the same port are alternately connected.

Conventionally, inconvenience has arisen when the cable is separated from the computer in use by the necessity as described above. In other words, in order to disconnect the cable from the connector on the back of the computer, the computer placed on the bottom of the computer desk or the office desk is pulled out so that the back is exposed, and the user falls down to perform the cable disconnection and connection work. Had problems.

In addition, when the computer body is pulled out while the power is connected, the computer may be turned off undesirably, or the connector may be damaged. Therefore, it is necessary to find a solution to solve the problem.

The present invention devised to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems is a medium that allows them to be separated from each other in a state where the cables connected to the peripheral devices and the cables connected to the connectors on the back of the computer body are collected in one place. As a device to play a role, an object of the present invention is to provide an integrated connecting device for a computer, which can solve a problem inconvenient in the past and enable a separate connection between a computer and a peripheral device quickly and easily.

According to the present invention for achieving the above object,

A large number of connectors on the back of a typical computer and a plurality of primary connectors for connecting each using conventional cables, and a plurality of connectors provided in peripheral devices such as a typical monitor, speaker, etc. A plurality of secondary side connectors for connecting to each other using cables are formed outside the box body, and the first and second secondary connectors are wired and connected to the inside of the box body between the corresponding connectors. An integrated connecting device for a computer is provided.

1 is an external perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention,

2 is an interface state with a peripheral device showing a state of use of the present invention,

Figure 3 is a perspective view showing the appearance of another embodiment of the present invention.

4 is an installation example according to an embodiment of the present invention

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

10; box body 12; base parts

12a; lower plate portion 12b; side panel portion

14; dust cover CT1 to CTn; primary side connector

CR1-CRn; Secondary connector WR; Wiring

H; Hinge shaft PC; Computer body

P1-Pn; Peripheral Device SC; Cable

20; Brackets

When described in detail as a preferred embodiment with reference to the accompanying drawings for the present invention described above are as follows.

1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is an interface state diagram with a peripheral device showing a state of use of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, an integrated connecting device for a computer according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a box body 10 having a rectangular enclosure type including a base part 12 and a dust cover 14 coupled to each other.

The base part 12 is provided with a lower plate portion 12a, which is a bottom surface, and a side panel portion 12b on a longitudinal slope thereof, and a space is provided therein, and the side panel portion 12b has a conventional computer. A plurality of primary side connectors CT1 to CTn for connecting each of the plurality of connectors provided on the rear of the main body PC and the conventional cables SC, and peripheral devices such as a conventional monitor and a speaker. A plurality of secondary side connectors CR1 to CRn for connecting to each other using a plurality of connectors provided at P1 to Pn and ordinary cables SC are formed to be connectable from an external direction.

In the inner space of the base part 12, the first main connectors CT1 to CTn and the second secondary connectors CR1 to CRn are connected to each other in the box body 10. ) Is connected.

In the box main body 10 having the primary connectors CT1 to CTn and the secondary connectors CR1 to CRn, the respective connectors CT1 to CTn (CR1 to CRn) are placed at appropriate positions. It is preferably printed so that it is easy to see which connector or which peripheral device (P1 to Pn) is connected to.

The present invention configured as described above is used between the computer main body PC and the peripheral devices P1 to Pn, as shown in FIG. That is, the cables (SC) connected to the connectors provided on the rear of the computer are connected to the primary connectors (CT1 to CTn) and connected to the computer main body (PC), and to the secondary connectors (CR1 to CRn). Connect the cables SC connected to the connectors of the devices P1 to Pn to the peripheral devices P1 to Pn.

When the connection device of the present invention is used as a medium, the user can use the device of the present invention without disconnecting the connector of the back of the computer main body or the peripheral devices P1 to Pn whenever necessary. It is convenient because only the connectors of the integrated connecting device can be disconnected or used.

On the other hand, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments described above, various applications are possible within the scope described in the utility model registration claims.

As an example, although not shown, the primary connectors CT1 to CTn and the secondary connectors CR1 to CRn may be formed on only one side of the box body 10, or may be formed on each side or divided into four sides. have. However, when formed on this side or more, it is preferable to arrange the primary side connectors (CT1 ~ CTn) and the secondary side connectors (CR1 ~ CRn) in a position convenient to distinguish from each other.

In addition, as shown in FIG. 3, the dust cover 14 forming the box body 10 may be concealed from the outside of the connector portion. In this case, the dust cover 14 may be opened and closed on the hinge shaft H by being coupled to the rear of the dust cover 14 through the base part 12 and the hinge shaft H.

As another example, among the secondary connectors CR1 to CRn connected to the peripheral devices P1 to Pn, the primary connectors CT1 to CTn connected to the printer ports on the rear of the computer main body PC are connected to the wiring WR. Two connectors may be formed, and the two connectors may be selectively connected to the primary connectors CT1 to CTn by a switching switch having a plurality of contacts, so that the printer and the scanner can be used without switching the cables SC. have.

In addition, the present invention can be mounted on a structure such as a monitor using a separate bracket 20 as shown in FIG. The bracket is hinged and attaches the box body 10 to the monitor P3 by double-sided tapes 22 and 22 '.

In addition, although the present invention is not shown, by installing an LED lamp on the box body 10 of the device of the present invention and connected to the signal line so that the LED lamp is turned on by the signal power of the data transmission line, the user lights up the LED lamp. Applications such as checking the presence or absence of a bad connection of a connector are possible.

As described above, if the integrated connecting device for a computer of the present invention needs to change the connection between the computer and the peripheral device after the initial installation, the interconnection without disconnecting the cable from the connector of the computer or peripheral device It can be integrated and connected in one place, eliminating the trouble of pulling the computer body out of the installation site and eliminating the conventional effort that users have to lie down, making it easier and easier to change the interface between the computer and peripheral devices. It is effective to be. Accordingly, it is helpful when repairing a computer or peripheral device that needs to be disconnected and connected. Especially, when a printer and a scanner connected to the same port of a computer are used by switching to each other, it is very convenient.

Claims (3)

A plurality of primary side connectors (CT1 to CTn) for connecting each of the plurality of connectors provided on the rear of the conventional computer main body (PC) and the conventional cables (SC), a conventional monitor, speakers, etc. A plurality of secondary side connectors CR1 to CRn for connecting each of the plurality of connectors provided in the peripheral devices P1 to Pn and the conventional cables SC are formed outside the box body 10. The first and second connectors CT1 to CTn and the second and second connectors CR1 to CRn are connected to each other in a manner in which wiring WR is connected to the inside of the box body 10. Integrated connecting device for computers. 2. The integrated connecting device according to claim 1, wherein the box body (10) has a bracket having an adhesive surface of a double-sided tape (22, 22 ') for attaching to a peripheral device such as a monitor. According to claim 1, The box body 10 is provided with a plurality of LED lamps connected to the wiring between the primary connector (CT1 ~ CTn) and the secondary connector (CR1 ~ CRn) is provided Integrated connecting device for a computer, characterized in that the user configured to check the connector connection status.