TWI678559B - Modularization intelligent glasses - Google Patents

Abstract

A modular smart glasses includes a frame, a display module, a wearing structure and at least two electronic components. The frame has two connecting bases, which are respectively arranged on both sides of the frame. The display module is arranged in the frame and is electrically coupled to the two connection bases. The wearing structure has two engaging bases, which are detachably arranged in the corresponding two connecting bases, and the two engaging bases are electrically coupled to the two connecting bases, respectively. At least one electronic component is disposed in the wearing structure. Among them, at least one electronic component transmits at least one electrical signal to the display module through two snap-on seats and two connection seats.

Description

Modular Smart Glasses

The invention relates to a kind of smart glasses, and in particular to a modular smart glasses that can be applied to different items.

With the development of smart wearable devices, people's visual and auditory multimedia experience is no longer limited to computers, TV screens or mobile phone screens. Existing VR smart glasses or AR smart glasses can be directly worn on the head, making the user more convenient in terms of visual and auditory experience, and more realistic. Existing smart glasses use ordinary temples to wear on the ears or elastic bands to cover the head.

However, whether it is a temple or an elastic band, the frame with the smart glasses is usually a one-piece structure and is not easily separated, and the replacement steps are complicated. As a result, the wearing method of smart glasses in different situations is limited. For example, the length and width of the temples are not suitable for everyone. Therefore, the existing smart glasses have room for improvement.

The present invention provides a modular smart glasses that can be replaced and connected to wearable structures of different uses to meet the wearable needs in different situations. In addition, the corresponding engaging seat and the connecting seat can form a signal transmission path.

The modular smart glasses of the present invention include a frame, a display module, a wearing structure, and at least one electronic component. The frame has two connecting bases, which are respectively arranged on both sides of the frame. The display module is arranged in the frame and is electrically coupled to the two connection bases. The wearing structure has two engaging bases, which are detachably arranged in the corresponding two connecting bases, and the two engaging bases are electrically coupled to the two connecting bases, respectively. At least one electronic component is disposed in the wearing structure. Among them, at least one electronic component transmits at least one electrical signal to the display module through two snap-on seats and two connection seats.

Based on the above, the modular smart glasses of the present invention have a detachable wearing structure. The wearing structure and the frame are engaged with each other through the corresponding engaging seat and the connecting seat. Different types of wearing structures are arranged on the same frame through the same engaging seat. Therefore, the modular smart glasses of the present invention can be According to the needs, the wear structures of different uses are replaced to meet the wear requirements in different situations. In addition, the clamping base and the connecting base are electrically coupled to each other. The required electronic components can be arranged in the wearing structure, and the corresponding electrical signals are transmitted through the engaging base and the connecting base to transmit at least one electrical signal to the display module. group.

In order to make the above features and advantages of the present invention more comprehensible, embodiments are hereinafter described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1A is a schematic perspective view of a modular smart glasses according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 1B is a circuit block diagram of the modular smart glasses of FIG. 1A. FIG. 1C is an exploded view of the components of the modular smart glasses of FIG. 1A. FIG. 1D is a schematic exploded cross-sectional view of the components of the modular smart glasses of FIG. 1A.

Referring to FIG. 1A to FIG. 1D, the modular smart glasses 100 of this embodiment are, for example, augmented reality (AR) glasses. Augmented reality means adding virtual information to a real scene.

Referring to FIGS. 1A and 1B, the modular smart glasses 100 includes a frame 110, a display module 120, a wearable structure 130, and at least one electronic component 140.

The mirror frame 110 has two connection bases 111 and two display surfaces DS. The two connection bases 111 are respectively disposed on both sides of the mirror frame 110, and the two display surfaces DS are disposed between the two connection portions 111. And each display surface DS is transparent for users to watch the realistic environment. The two display surfaces DS correspond to the eyes of the user and are suitable for projecting virtual information.

The display module 120 is disposed in the lens frame 110 and is electrically coupled to the two connection bases 111 of the lens frame. The wearing structure 130 has two engaging bases 131 respectively detachably disposed in the corresponding two connecting bases 111, and the two engaging bases 131 are respectively electrically coupled to the two connecting bases 111 to form a signal transmission path. At least one electronic component 140 is disposed in the wearing structure 130. Among them, at least one electronic component 140 transmits at least one electrical signal to the display module 120 through the two engaging bases 131 and the two connecting bases 111.

In this embodiment, the at least one electronic component 140 includes, for example, a battery module, and is adapted to transmit current to the display module 120 to supply energy required to operate the display module 120. The at least one electronic component 140 includes, for example, a storage module, and is suitable for transmitting image data to the display module 120. After the display module 120 receives the image data, corresponding virtual information can be displayed.

Referring to FIG. 1C and FIG. 1D, each connecting base 111 includes a receiving groove G and protrudes relatively from the display surface DS. Each engaging seat 131 includes a pin C, and each pin C is pivotably disposed in the receiving slot G of the corresponding connecting seat 111. In short, each pin C serves as a pivot axis and is pivotally connected to the receiving slot G of the corresponding connection base 111.

Referring to FIG. 1A to FIG. 1D, in this embodiment, the wearing structure 130 includes two temples 132, and the two engaging seats 131 are respectively disposed at one end of the two temples 132. The two temples 132 are adapted to turn relative to the frame 110 so as to move away from the frame 110 so that the two temples 132 are parallel to each other, and then switched to the use state (see FIG. 1A). Or the two temples 132 are suitable for turning relative to the frame 110 so as to be close to the frame 110 so that the two temples 132 are stacked on each other, and then switched to the storage state (not shown in the figure). In addition, referring to FIG. 1A, each engaging seat 131 has a first curved surface S1, and each connecting seat 111 has a second curved surface S2. When the engaging seat 131 and the connecting seat 111 are pivotally connected to each other, each first curved surface S1 is located on each second curved surface S2. With the curved appearance of each first curved surface S1 and each second curved surface S2, The temples 132 do not interfere when turning to the mirror frame 110.

Further, the aforementioned storage module and battery module can be respectively disposed in the two temples 132 of the wearing structure 130, so that the modular smart glasses 100 can simultaneously provide the functions of power supply and data storage without relying on external cables. Transmission and power supply.

In other embodiments, the wearing structure is, for example, an elastic band, a helmet, or other similar wearing equipment, and is not limited to the pair of temples in this embodiment. Elastic bands, hard hats or other wearable equipment can be arranged in the corresponding two connecting seats of the frame through the two engaging seats.

Referring to FIG. 1D, each of the engaging seats 131 has an accommodating space AS corresponding to each of the connecting seats 111, and each pin C extends downward in the accommodating space AS to penetrate into each of the accommodating slots G. In detail, each pin C has a transmission portion P1, two insulation portions P2, and two magnetic portions P3. The transmission portion P1 is formed at the center of each pin C, and two insulation portions P2 are provided at the upper and lower ends of the transmission portion P1. The two magnetic portions P3 are respectively disposed outside the two insulating portions P2. In addition, each connection base 111 is made of magnetic metal. When each pin C penetrates into the receiving slot G of each connection base 111, the transmission portion P1 of each pin C is electrically coupled to the connection base 111 to form a signal transmission path. The two magnetic portions P3 magnetically attract the connection base 111 to prevent the pin C from detaching from the receiving groove G.

In summary, the modular smart glasses of the present invention have a detachable wearing structure. The wearing structure and the frame are engaged with each other through the corresponding engaging seat and the connecting seat. Different types of wearing structures are arranged on the same frame through the same engaging seat. Therefore, the modular smart glasses of the present invention can be According to the needs, the wear structure of different uses is replaced to meet the wear requirements in different situations, so that the modular smart glasses have a wide range of freedom of use. In addition, the clamping base and the connecting base are electrically coupled with each other. The required electronic components can be arranged in the wearing structure, and the corresponding electrical signals can be transmitted to the display module through the engaging base and the connecting base. When the battery module and the storage module are used, the modular smart glasses have the function of autonomous power supply and data storage.

Further, the engaging base is pivotally connected to the receptacle of the connecting base with pins, and the connecting base is magnetically attracted by the two magnetic parts, in order to simplify the connection between the engaging base and the connecting base. The external force can separate the engaging seat and the connecting seat. At the same time, the pin also includes a transmission section for transmitting electrical signals without the need to set up a transmission path for electrical signals.

Although the present invention has been disclosed as above with the examples, it is not intended to limit the present invention. Any person with ordinary knowledge in the technical field can make some modifications and retouching without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. The protection scope of the present invention shall be determined by the scope of the attached patent application.

100‧‧‧Modular Smart Glasses
110‧‧‧Frame
111‧‧‧Connector
120‧‧‧Display Module
130‧‧‧wearing structure
131‧‧‧Snap Block
132‧‧‧Mirror feet
140‧‧‧Electronic components
C‧‧‧pin
G‧‧‧ tank
AS‧‧‧accommodation space
DS‧‧‧ Display
P1‧‧‧Transmission Department
P2‧‧‧Insulation Department
P3‧‧‧Magnetic Section
S1‧‧‧First arc
S2‧‧‧second arc

FIG. 1A is a schematic perspective view of a modular smart glasses according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 1B is a circuit block diagram of the modular smart glasses of FIG. 1A.
FIG. 1C is an exploded view of the components of the modular smart glasses of FIG. 1A.
FIG. 1D is a schematic exploded cross-sectional view of the components of the modular smart glasses of FIG. 1A.

Claims (8)

A modular smart glasses include: a frame with two connection bases, which are respectively arranged on both sides of the frame, wherein each of the connection bases includes a receptacle; a display module is arranged in the frame, and is electrically Is coupled to the connecting bases; a wear structure having two engaging bases is detachably arranged in the corresponding connecting bases, wherein each of the engaging bases includes a pin, each of the pins has a transmission part, Two insulation parts and two magnetic parts, the two insulation parts are disposed at the upper and lower ends of the transmission part, the two magnetic parts are respectively disposed outside the two insulation parts, and the engagement seats are electrically coupled to the connection seats, Each of the pins is pivotably disposed in each of the receiving slots; and at least one electronic component is disposed in the corresponding wearing structure, and is electrically coupled to the corresponding engaging seats; wherein the at least one electronic The component transmits the at least one electric signal to the display module through the engaging seats and the connecting seats. The modular smart glasses according to item 1 of the scope of patent application, wherein the wearing structure includes two temples, and the temples are suitable for turning relative to the frame and being parallel or stacked with each other. The modular smart glasses according to item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein each of the engaging seats has an accommodation space corresponding to each of the connection sockets, and each of the pins extends downward in the accommodation space to be worn. Into each of these tanks. According to the modularized smart glasses described in item 1 of the scope of patent application, wherein each of the connection bases is made of magnetic metal, the transmission part is electrically coupled to the connection base, and the magnetic parts magnetically attract the connection base. The modular smart glasses according to item 1 of the patent application scope, wherein the at least one electronic component includes a battery module and is suitable for transmitting a current to the display module. The modular smart glasses according to item 1 of the scope of patent application, wherein the at least one electronic component includes a storage module and is suitable for transmitting image data to the display module. The modular smart glasses according to item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein the frame has two display surfaces disposed between the connecting portions, and each of the display surfaces is transparent. According to the modular smart glasses described in item 1 of the patent application scope, each of the engaging seats has a first curved surface, each of the connecting seats has a second curved surface, and each of the first curved surfaces is located in each of the Second curved surface.