TWI610609B - Electronic product for quick release - Google Patents

Abstract

A quick release electronic product includes a display device, a guiding member, a carrier and a latch. The guiding member is locked to the display device and has a fixing hole. The carrier has a slide rail adapted to slide the guide member to detachably mount the display device to the carrier. The latch is disposed on the carrier, wherein the latch is adapted to be inserted into the fixing hole of the guiding member to fix the display device on the carrier when the guiding member slides into the sliding rail.

Description

Quick release electronics

This invention relates to an electronic product, and more particularly to a quick release electronic product.

With the development of technology, the size of display devices has become thinner and lighter, and is easy to carry, and is widely used in daily life. Due to the advantages of the display device being easy to carry, the user can install the display device on a screen bracket conforming to the international standard VESA in different occasions. However, if the display device is to be used in another occasion, it is often necessary to disassemble the display device from the screen holder and then mount the VESA screen holder in another occasion. If the quick disassembly mechanism design is not provided between the display device and the screen holder, the convenience and reliability of disassembly and assembly will be greatly reduced.

The invention relates to a quick release electronic product, including a display The display device, a guiding member, a carrier and a latch. The guiding member is locked to the display device and has a fixing hole. The carrier has a slide rail adapted to slide the guide member to detachably mount the display device to the carrier. The latch is disposed on the carrier, wherein the latch is adapted to be inserted into the fixing hole of the guiding member to fix the display device on the carrier when the guiding member slides into the sliding rail.

In order to better understand the above and other aspects of the present invention, the preferred embodiments are described below, and in conjunction with the drawings, the detailed description is as follows:

1‧‧‧Electronic products

10‧‧‧ display device

101‧‧‧First moving parts

102‧‧‧second moving parts

11‧‧‧Guide

11h‧‧‧Fixed holes

110‧‧‧ screw head

110s‧‧‧ curved surface

111‧‧‧ Guide slot

12‧‧‧ Carrier

12h‧‧‧ mounting hole

121‧‧‧Slide rails

121b‧‧‧ bottom

121e‧‧‧ openings

122‧‧‧ boards

123, 124‧‧‧ bends

13‧‧‧Tram

13s‧‧‧Chamfering

2‧‧‧VESA base

2h‧‧‧ hole

20‧‧‧Connecting Department

21‧‧‧ screws

D1‧‧‧ first direction

D2‧‧‧ second direction

D3‧‧‧ third direction

D4‧‧‧ fourth direction

P‧‧‧ separation distance

FIG. 1 is a partially exploded view of an electronic product according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Figure 2 is an exploded view of the carrier assembled to the VESA base.

FIG. 3A is a schematic view showing the front side of the carrier.

FIG. 3B is a schematic view showing the rear side of the carrier.

Figure 4 is an exploded view of the display device and the guide member.

FIG. 5 is a schematic view showing the display device assembled to the carrier.

Fig. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6-6' of Fig. 5.

Figure 7 is a schematic view showing the process of assembling the display device to the carrier.

Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a partially exploded view of an electronic product 1 according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. The electronic product 1 includes a display device 10 and a carrier 12, and the display device 10 is, for example, a liquid crystal display, a laptop, or the like. The carrier 12 is then used to carry the display device 10.

As shown in FIG. 1, the carrier 12 can be locked to a Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) base 2. Here, the VESA base 2 is a base mounted on a screen bracket (not shown), which can be connected to the screen bracket via the connecting portion 20. The screen holder can be a screen holder that can be generally placed on a desktop, or a screen holder that can be used in special occasions, such as a screen holder applied to medical equipment. Since the VESA base 2 is a basic configuration mounted on a screen holder that conforms to the international standard VESA, it can be adapted to lock any VESA-compliant component to it. In the embodiment of Fig. 1, the carrier 12 is locked to the VESA base 2.

In detail, please refer to FIG. 2, which shows an exploded view of the carrier 12 assembled to the VESA base 2. The carrier 12 can have at least two VESA-compliant mounting holes 12h, such as screw posts. In the embodiment shown in FIG. 2, the number of the mounting holes 12h is four, but the disclosure is not limited thereto. At the same time, the VESA base 2 also has at least two holes 2h conforming to the international standard VESA, so that the carrier 12 can be locked to the VESA base 2 through the holes 21 through the holes 2h and the mounting holes 12h.

Referring to FIG. 1, the display device 10 includes a guide member 11 having a slide rail 121. After the carrier 12 is locked on the VESA base 2, the display device 10 can be disposed on the carrier 12 by means of the guide member 11 and the slide rail 121 on the carrier 12 in a quick release manner; Conversely, the display device 10 can also be detached from the carrier 12 in a quick release manner.

3A and 3B are respectively a schematic view of the front side and the rear side of the carrier 12, and FIG. 4 is an exploded view of the display device 10 and the guiding member 11. Referring to FIGS. 1 , 3A and 4 , the electronic product 1 further includes at least one guiding member 11 , and the guiding member 11 is locked to the display device 10 . The carrier 12 has at least one slide rail 121 adapted to allow the guide member 11 to slide in so that the display device 10 is detachably disposed on the carrier 12.

Referring to FIGS. 1 and 3A, the slide rail 121 has an opposite opening portion 121e and a bottom portion 121b. The opening portion 121e is for sliding the guide member 11 into the slide rail 121 in the first direction D1, or the guide member 11 is The second direction D2 is separated from the slide rail 121. When the guiding member 11 is completely slid into the sliding rail 121 in the first direction D1, the guiding member 11 is engaged with the bottom portion 121b of the sliding rail 121.

Referring to the enlarged view of the guide member 11 in FIG. 4, the guide member 11 may include a screw head portion 110 and a guide groove 111 formed in a retracted region below the screw head portion 110. Therefore, the guide groove 111 can be fastened between the opening portion 121e and the bottom portion 121b by being fastened to the slide rail 121, that is, the guide member 11 slides between the opening portion 121e and the bottom portion 121b by the guide groove 111.

As described above, the guiding member 11 is locked to the display device 10, for example, locked to the back shell of the display device 10. As long as the position of the guiding member 11 is disposed on the carrier 12, the display can be displayed. The device 10 is detachably disposed on the carrier 12, so that it is easy to disassemble and manufacture, and it is not necessary to additionally occupy a space on the back shell of the display device 10 to install additional panels. Furthermore, since it is only necessary to lock the guiding member 11 on the display device 10, even if the plurality of guiding members 11 are locked in the display On the different movable parts of the display device 10, for example, in Fig. 4, the two guiding members 11 are locked to the movable first moving member 101, and the other two guiding members 11 are locked to the movable second moving member. The member 102 also does not affect the mobility and functionality of the first moving member 101 and the second moving member 102 itself.

Fig. 5 is a schematic view showing the display device 10 assembled to the carrier 12, and Fig. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6-6' of Fig. 5. Referring to FIGS. 4-6, the electronic product 1 further includes a latch 13 disposed on the carrier 12. The guiding member 11 has a fixing hole 11h. When the guiding member 11 slides into the sliding rail 121, the locking pin 13 is adapted to be inserted into the fixing hole 11h of the guiding member 11 to fix the display device 10 on the carrier 12.

In the present embodiment, the number of the latches 13 is one. For example, when the VESA base 2 is a screen mount mounted on a medical device, since medical personnel often need to work independently, the number of latches can be only one for the medical personnel to operate. However, the disclosure is not limited thereto, and the number of the pins 13 can be adjusted as the actual use can be made.

On the other hand, although the number of the guide member 11 and the slide rail 121 in the first to sixth figures each has four, the disclosure is not limited thereto.

In an embodiment, the electronic product 1 may have only one guiding member 11 and one sliding rail 121. In this case, the shape of the guiding groove 111 of the guiding member 11 may be non-circular, for example, a triangular shape having an angular shape, a quadrangular shape, a pentagon shape or the like, or an elliptical shape to prevent the guiding member 11 from being engaged with the sliding rail 121. When the bottom portion 121b is shaken, the display device 10 cannot be fixed. Alternatively, the shape of the bottom portion 121b of the slide rail 121 is not an arc. The shape may have a plurality of corners to prevent the display device 10 from shaking. Alternatively, the fixing holes 11h of the guide member 11 and the shape of the plug pin 13 may be non-circular to prevent the display device 10 from being arbitrarily rotated. For example, the fixing hole 11h and the pin 13 can be hexagonal, and the guiding member 11 is a hexagonal screw. Therefore, the fixing hole 11h can be inserted and fixed by the pin 13 and can be locked by the hexagonal hand on the display device. 10 on.

In addition to this, the number of the guide members 11 and the slide rails 121 may be two or plural. When the guide member 11 and the slide rails 121 are two, the slide rails 121 can be arranged on the carrier 12 in a vertically symmetrical, bilaterally symmetric or diagonal manner for the corresponding guide members 11 to slide in. Therefore, the present disclosure does not limit the number of the guide members 11 and the slide rails 121 as long as the display device 10 can be stably disposed on the carrier 12, and the number of the guide members 11 and the slide rails 121 can be adjusted as appropriate.

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram showing the process of assembling the display device 10 to the carrier 12. Referring to FIGS. 3A, 3B and 7 , the carrier 12 may include a plate member 122 and a bent portion 123 disposed on the plate member 122 , wherein the bent portion 123 may be directed by the plate member 122 toward the carrier 12 . The other opposite surface is formed by bending, that is, the plate member 122 and the bent portion 123 are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the carrier 12. As shown in FIG. 7, when the guide member 11 slides into the slide rail 121 from the opening portion 121e in the first direction D1, since the separation distance P between the plate member 122 and the bent portion 123 is greater than the height of the screw head portion 110 And the difference between the separation distance P and the height is less than the first preset value. Preferably, the separation distance P is slightly larger than the height of the screw head 110, thereby ensuring that the guide member 11 can enter the slide rail 121 as soon as it enters the slide rail 121. The effect of the alignment is immediately generated, so that the display device 10 can automatically slide into the slide rail 121 in the first direction D1 with its own weight. among them, The setting of the first preset value may be determined by a designer according to actual conditions, and details are not described herein again.

On the other hand, if there are a plurality of guide members 11, as in the embodiment of Fig. 4, having four guide members 11, the carrier 12 may include a plate member 122 and a corresponding number of bent portions. 123, 124. Referring to FIG. 7 , the position of the carrier 12 corresponding to the lower guiding member 11 may also be provided with a bending portion 124 , wherein the bending portion 124 prevents the guiding member 11 from colliding into the rear when entering the sliding rail 121 . The VESA base 2 prevents the surface of the VESA base 2 from being scratched. In some embodiments, the arrangement of the lower bends 124 may also be omitted.

Further, the latch 13 may be disposed on the bent portion 123. As shown in FIG. 3B, the bent portion 123 has a through hole through which the plug 13 can be inserted into the fixing hole 11h. In one embodiment, the latch 13 can be an elastic latch, and the latch 13 can include a resilient member (not shown) disposed inside the latch 13. The elastic member can provide a force for inserting the latch 13 into the fixing hole 11h. By the arrangement of the elastic member, when the guiding member 11 slides into the sliding rail 121, the latch 13 can be automatically inserted into the fixing hole 11h of the guiding member 11 in. Referring to the enlarged view of FIG. 7, the plug 13 may have a chamfer 13s, and the screw head 110 may have a curved surface 110s or a slope. In this way, when the guiding member 11 slides from the opening portion 121e into the bottom portion 121b of the sliding rail 121 in the first direction D1, the curved surface 110s or the inclined surface of the screw head 110 can push the chamfer 13s, so that the latch 13 is The third direction D3 moves and allows the elastic member to store the elastic force, and the guide member 11 can slide into the bottom portion 121b. When the guiding member 11 slides into the bottom portion 121b, the latch 13 is inserted into the guiding member 11 in the fourth direction D4 by the elastic force provided by the elastic member. In the fixing hole 11h, as shown in Fig. 6, the display device 10 is fixed to the carrier 12 to prevent the display device 10 from arbitrarily shaking.

The electronic product 1 described in the above various embodiments provides a quick, beautiful and safe quick release mechanism between the display device 10 and the VESA base 2. The quick release mechanism includes a guiding member 11, a carrier 12 and a latch 13. In the design, only the guiding member 11 needs to be locked to the display device 10, and the carrier 12 is provided with a sliding rail corresponding to the position of the guiding member 11. 121, so the disassembly and production is very simple, the product is also beautiful and safe. Furthermore, even if a plurality of guide members 11 are designed, since only the guide members 11 need to be locked to the display device 10, the slide rails 121 are disposed in cooperation with the position of the guide members 11, so even these guide members are provided. 11 is locked on different movable parts of the display device 10, and does not affect the mobility and functionality of the movable parts themselves, and has flexibility in design. In addition, the guiding member 11 itself may further have a fixing hole 11h for inserting the latch 13 to fix the display device 10 on the carrier 12. In addition, the latch 13 can be an elastic latch. When the guide member 11 is completely slid into the slide rail 121, the latch 13 can be automatically inserted into the fixing hole 11h. In addition, the outer shape of the guiding member 11 can have a curved surface 110s or a sloped surface, and the latch 13 can cut a chamfer 13s. Therefore, when the guiding member 11 slides into the sliding rail 121, the latch 13 can be pushed open to make the display device 10 can automatically slide into the slide rail 121 by its own weight, eliminating the need to additionally pull the latch 13 and making the operation easier.

In conclusion, the present invention has been disclosed in the above preferred embodiments, and is not intended to limit the present invention. A person skilled in the art can make various changes and modifications without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Therefore, the scope of the invention is defined by the scope of the appended claims.

1‧‧‧Electronic products

10‧‧‧ display device

11‧‧‧Guide

12‧‧‧ Carrier

121‧‧‧Slide rails

13‧‧‧Tram

2‧‧‧VESA base

20‧‧‧Connecting Department

D1‧‧‧ first direction

D2‧‧‧ second direction

Claims (12)

A quick release electronic product, comprising: a display device; a guiding member locked to the display device and having a fixing hole; a carrier having a sliding rail, the sliding rail is suitable for the guiding member Sliding in to allow the display device to be detachably disposed on the carrier; and a latch disposed on the carrier, wherein the latch is adapted to be inserted into the guide when the guide slides into the slide The fixing hole is fixed to the display device on the carrier. The electronic product of claim 1, wherein the guiding member comprises a screw head and a guiding groove formed in a retracting region below the screw head, the sliding rail has a relative An opening portion and a bottom portion of the guiding member are slidable between the opening portion and the bottom portion by the guiding groove. The electronic product of claim 2, wherein the guide groove has a non-circular shape. The electronic product of claim 2, wherein the shape of the bottom has a plurality of corners. An electronic product as claimed in claim 2, wherein the plug includes An elastic member is disposed inside the pin and provides a force for the pin to be inserted into the fixing hole. The electronic product of claim 5, wherein the plug has a chamfer, the screw head has a curved surface or a sloped surface; wherein, in the process of the guiding member from the opening portion to the bottom portion, The screw head pushes the chamfer to slide the guide member into the bottom portion, and the plug is inserted into the fixing hole of the guide member by the elastic member. The electronic product of claim 2, wherein the carrier comprises a plate member and a bent portion, respectively disposed on opposite sides of the carrier; wherein the sliding rail is disposed on the plate member, and The distance between the plate and the bent portion is greater than the height of the screw head. The electronic product of claim 7, wherein the plug is disposed in the bent portion. The electronic product of claim 2, wherein the number of the guiding members is plural, and the number of the sliding rails is plural, and the sliding rails are adapted to slide into the corresponding guiding members. . An electronic product as claimed in claim 2, wherein the guide member The number of the two guide rails is two, and the number of the slide rails is two, and the two slide rails are disposed on the carrier in a vertically symmetrical, bilaterally symmetric or diagonal manner, and the two slide rails are adapted to be corresponding to the two guides. The lead slips in. The electronic product of claim 1, wherein the carrier further has at least two mounting holes conforming to the standards of the Video Electronics Standards Association, and is adapted to be locked on a base of a video electronic standard association. The electronic product of claim 1, wherein the fixing hole and the pin are non-circular in shape.