TWI724903B - Notebook computer with touch control function - Google Patents

Abstract

A notebook computer with touch control function including a first body, a second body, a switch piece, a touch pen, a linkage assembly, a stand, a torsional spring is provided. The first body has an accommodating groove. The second body is rotatably connected to the first body. The switch piece is slidably disposed in the first body. The touch pen is slidably disposed in the first body and is parallel to the switch piece. The linkage assembly is slidably disposed in the first body. The stand is rotatably disposed in the accommodating groove. The torsional spring is connected to the stand and the first body, and provides an elastic force to the stand. When the switch piece pushes the linkage assembly in a first horizontal direction, the linkage assembly releases limitation of the stand. The torsional spring drives the stand to pivotably rotate and extends outside the accommodating groove. The linkage assembly pushes the touch pen to slide along a second parallel direction opposite to the first parallel direction and to extend outside the first body.

Description

Notebook computer with touch function

The present invention relates to a notebook computer, and particularly relates to a notebook computer with touch control function.

Existing notebook computers with touch functions such as drawing and writing, when switched to drawing mode, the screen will first rotate more than 180 degrees relative to the host and hang on the bottom of the host, and provide support through additional tripods to improve The stability of the screen, the user then holds the stylus to draw and write. However, the existing notebook computer needs to perform two steps in the switching process: one is to open the tripod, and the other is to remove the stylus, so it is inconvenient to use.

In addition, most of the existing tripods are of external design, requiring users to disassemble and install them by themselves, and most of the external tripods are arranged behind the main unit, which is not ergonomic and easily increases the risk of collision when the laptop is moved or turned over. .

The invention provides a notebook computer with touch Pressing a switch can pop up the stylus and lift the tripod, which can improve the shortcomings of complicated switching steps, and also facilitate the storage of the tripod and is ergonomic.

The notebook computer with touch function of the present invention includes a first body, a second body, a switch, a touch pen, a linkage component, a tripod, and a torsion spring. The first body has a receiving slot. The second body is rotatably connected to the first body. The switch element is slidably disposed on the first body. The stylus is slidably arranged on the first body and parallel to the switch element. The linkage component is slidably disposed in the first body and abuts against the stylus pen. The tripod is rotatably arranged in the receiving slot of the first body, and the linkage component limits the tripod. The torsion spring is connected between the tripod and the first body to provide an elastic force to the tripod. When the switch member pushes against the linkage assembly along a first horizontal direction, the limit stand is released, and the torsion spring drives the stand to pivot around an axis and protrude out of the receiving groove. At the same time, the linkage component pushes the stylus pen to slide in a second horizontal direction opposite to the first horizontal direction to protrude outside the first body.

Based on the above, the notebook computer with touch function of the present invention is equipped with a tripod and a stylus on the bottom surface and the side surface of the first body. When the second body rotates relative to the first body and switches to the touch mode, the user can press the switch part arranged on the side to make the linkage assembly release the limit tripod, so it will be driven by the elastic force of the torsion spring and protrude Outside the storage tank, it is used to support the second body. At the same time, the linkage component pushes the stylus part to protrude outside the first body, which is convenient for the user to grasp.

Therefore, the notebook computer with touch function of the present invention can simultaneously pop out the stylus and lift the tripod, so as to simplify the steps of the switching process. In addition, the tripod is arranged on the first body, which can reduce the risk of collision when moving or turning.

100: Notebook computer with touch function

110: first body

111: Pivot Module

112: blocking part

113: Pivot

120: second body

130: switch parts

131: Pressing part

132: First Promotion Department

133: Second Promotion Department

140: stylus

150: Linkage components

151: The first fastener

152: second fastener

1521: oblique tip

153: Slider

1531: convex

1532: Translation Department

1533: reset surface

160: tripod

161: Steering Ring

162: Support plate

163: Card Hook

170: Torsion Spring

180: The first elastic part

190: second elastic part

200: third elastic part

AS: Storage slot

BS: bottom surface

DS: side

E1: first end

EF: Elasticity

FH: snap hole

P1: The first horizontal direction

P2: second horizontal direction

SL: axis

S1: First slope

S2: second slope

S3: Third slope

S4: The fourth slope

T1: first rotation direction

T2: second rotation direction

V1: first vertical direction

V2: second vertical direction

WS: blocking surface

FIG. 1A is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a drawing mode of a notebook computer with touch function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 1B is an enlarged schematic diagram of the tripod and storage slot of the notebook computer with touch function of FIG. 1A.

FIG. 2A is a schematic diagram of the action of the stylus of FIG. 1A being stored in a first body.

Fig. 2B is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 2A.

Fig. 2C is a schematic side plan view of the tripod of Fig. 2A being housed in a first body.

3A is a schematic diagram of the action of the switch member in FIG. 1A pushing against the linkage assembly.

Fig. 3B is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 3A.

Fig. 3C is a schematic side plan view of the tripod separation and linkage assembly of Fig. 3A.

4A is a schematic diagram of the action of the stylus in FIG. 1A protruding from the first body.

Fig. 4B is a partial enlarged schematic view of Fig. 4A.

Fig. 4C is a schematic side plan view of the tripod of Fig. 4A protruding from the receiving slot.

FIG. 1A is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a drawing mode of a notebook computer with touch function according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 1B is an enlarged schematic diagram of the tripod and storage slot of the notebook computer with touch function of FIG. 1A.

FIG. 2A is a schematic diagram of the action of the stylus of FIG. 1A being stored in a first body. Fig. 2B is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 2A. Fig. 2C is a schematic side plan view of the tripod of Fig. 2A being housed in a first body.

Please refer to FIGS. 1A, 1B, and 2A. The notebook computer 100 with touch function of the present invention includes a first body 110, a second body 120, a switch 130, a stylus 140, and a linkage The assembly 150, a leg 160, and a torsion spring 170.

The bottom surface BS of the first body 110 has a receiving slot AS. The first body 110 has a first end E1 and is, for example, a host, and is used to carry related components such as a storage unit, an energy storage unit, a computing unit, and a graphics chip. The second body 120 is rotatably connected to the first end E1 of the first body 110, where the second body 120 is, for example, a display screen or a touch screen and is used to display images. Furthermore, in this embodiment, the first body 110 includes a pivot module 111, which is disposed at the first end E1 of the first body 110, and the second body 120 is connected to the pivot module 111, so the second body 120 is adapted to steer relative to the first body 110 through the pivot module 111, and the steering angle ranges from 0 degrees to 360 degrees.

1A, 2A, and 2B, the switch member 130 is slidably disposed on a side surface DS of the first body 110 perpendicular to the first end E1. The stylus 140 is slidably disposed on a side surface DS of the first body 110 perpendicular to the first end E1 and parallel to the switch 130. Furthermore, since the switch 130 and the stylus 140 are arranged on the same side DS, the user can press the switch 130 with one hand and grab the stylus 140. The linkage component 150 is slidably disposed in the first body 110 and abuts against the stylus 140. 2C, the tripod 160 is rotatably arranged on the first machine In the receiving slot AS of the body 110, the linkage assembly 150 limits the tripod 160 to be received in the receiving slot AS and flush with the bottom surface BS of the first body 110. The torsion spring 170 is connected between the tripod 160 and the first body 110, provides an elastic force EF to the tripod 160 and is suitable for driving the tripod 160 to rotate in a first rotation direction T1.

Furthermore, since the switch 130 and the stylus 140 are both disposed on the side surface DS of the first body 110, the force application direction of the switch 130 and the sliding direction of the stylus 140 are parallel to each other.

In other embodiments, the switch element and the stylus are respectively arranged on the two pairs of outward sides of the first body, and are parallel to each other, so that the user can trigger the switch element with the non-dominant hand and directly grasp the touch with the dominant hand. pen.

3A is a schematic diagram of the action of the switch member in FIG. 1A pushing against the linkage assembly. Fig. 3B is a partially enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 3A. Fig. 3C is a schematic side plan view of the tripod separation and linkage assembly of Fig. 3A.

4A is a schematic diagram of the action of the stylus in FIG. 1A protruding from the first body. Fig. 4B is a partial enlarged schematic view of Fig. 4A. Fig. 4C is a schematic side plan view of the tripod of Fig. 4A protruding from the receiving slot.

Referring to FIGS. 3C, 3B, 4C, and 4B, when the switch member 130 pushes against the linkage assembly 150 along a first horizontal direction P1, the linkage assembly 150 is released from the limit stand 160, so the elastic force EF of the torsion spring 170 drives The tripod 160 pivots toward the first rotation direction T1 with an axis SL (see FIG. 1B) as the center and protrudes out of the receiving slot AS. At the same time, the linkage component 150 pushes the stylus 140 to slide along a second horizontal direction P2 opposite to the first horizontal direction P1 to protrude out of the side surface DS of the first body 110 (see FIG. 1A).

2A and 2B, the switch member 130 has a pressing portion 131, a first pushing portion 132, and a second pushing portion 133. The pressing portion 131 is located at one end of the switch member 130 and partially protrudes out of the side DS of the first body 110 (which allows the user to press with fingers). The first pushing portion 132 and the second pushing portion 133 are formed on the switch member at intervals The other end of 130 has a first slope S1 and a second slope S2 respectively.

2B and 4B, the first body 110 has a blocking portion 112 and a blocking surface WS. The blocking portion 112 is located between the first pushing portion 132 and the second pushing portion 133. The blocking surface WS is located at the second pushing portion 133 of the switching element 130 to limit the sliding stroke of the switching element 130 between the blocking portion 112 and the blocking surface WS. In detail, when the switch member 130 slides along the first horizontal direction P1 and is pushed against the blocking portion 112, it cannot continue to slide along the first horizontal direction P1. When the switch member 130 slides along the second horizontal direction P2, it will be restricted by the blocking surface WS and cannot completely protrude out of the side surface DS of the first body 110.

Referring to FIGS. 2B, 3B and 4B, the linkage assembly 150 has a first fastener 151, a second fastener 152 and a sliding member 153. The first fastener 151 is movably disposed in the first body 110 and contacts the first pushing portion 132. The first fastener 151 has a third inclined surface S3 that contacts the first inclined surface S1 of the first pushing portion 132. A first elastic member 180 is connected to the first body 110 and the first fastener 151. The first elastic member 180 is a compression spring, which provides a first elastic force propagating in a second vertical direction V2 to the first fastener 151.

The second fastener 152 is movably disposed in the first body 110 and contacts the second pushing portion 133. The second fastener 152 has a fourth inclined surface S4, which contacts the second push The second slope S2 of the section 133. A second elastic member 190 is connected to the first body 110 and the second fastener 152. The second elastic member 190 is a compression spring, and provides a second elastic force propagating in a first vertical direction V1 opposite to the second vertical direction V2 to the second fastener 152.

The sliding member 153 is movably disposed in the first body 110 and is in contact with the stylus 140, and the sliding member 153 is adapted to be engaged with the second fastener 152. The sliding member 153 has a convex portion 1531, a translation portion 1532 and a reset surface 1533. The convex portion 1531 is engaged with an oblique tip portion 1521 of the second fastener 152. The translation portion 1532 is parallel to the convex portion 1531 and is used to maintain the horizontal sliding of the sliding member 153 in the first body 110. The reset surface 1533 is disposed between the convex portion 1531 and a translation portion 1532. A third elastic member 200 is connected between the first body 110 and the reset surface 1533 of the sliding member 153. The third elastic member 200 is a compression spring, and provides a third elastic force propagating in the second horizontal direction P2 to the sliding member 153.

The following briefly describes an action flow chart of the stylus 140 protruding out of the first body 110. 2B, 3B, and 4B, when the user applies an external force to the pressing portion 131 of the switch element 130 to slide the switch element 130 along the first horizontal direction P1, the second slope S2 of the switch element 130 pushes against the first horizontal direction P1. The fourth inclined surface S4 of the two fasteners 152 drives the second fastener 152 to move in the second vertical direction V2 and compresses the second elastic member 190, so that the inclined tip 1521 of the second fastener 152 releases the locking of the sliding member 153 Convex 1531. At this time, the third elastic member 200 elastically recovers to push the sliding member 153 and the stylus 140 to slide in the second horizontal direction P2, so that the stylus 140 partially protrudes out of the side surface DS of the first body 110.

On the contrary, the operation flow chart of the stylus 140 stored in the first body 110 is briefly described. Referring to FIGS. 4B, 3B and 2B, when the user applies an external force to the stylus 140 to push the sliding member 153 to slide along the first horizontal direction P1, the reset surface 1533 compresses the third elastic member 200. At the same time, the convex portion 1531 of the sliding member 153 moves through the oblique tip portion 1521 of the second fastener 152 and engages each other (during the movement, the second fastener 152 moves in the second vertical direction V2 to compress the second elastic member 190 After the protrusion 1531 passes, the second elastic member 190 pushes the second fastener 152 again to move in the first vertical direction V1 to return to the original position), the second fastener 152 limits the sliding member 153 to touch The stylus 140 is housed in the first body 110.

Referring to FIG. 2C, the tripod 160 has a steering ring 161, a supporting plate 162 and a hook 163. The steering ring 161 is rotatably sleeved on a rotating shaft 113 of the first body 110. The torsion spring 170 is sleeved on the rotating shaft 113 and both ends abut against the steering ring 161 and the first body 110 respectively. One end of the supporting plate 162 is connected to the steering ring 161 and away from the rotating shaft 113, and the supporting plate 162 is located in the receiving groove AS of the first body 110. The hook 163 is formed at the other end of the support plate 162 and is opposite to the steering ring 161, and is engaged with an engaging hole FH of the first fastener 151. In this state, the first fastener 151 resists the elastic force EF of the steering ring 161 driven by the torsion spring 170 to confine the tripod 160 in the receiving slot AS.

The following briefly describes an action flow chart of the foot stand 160 protruding out of the first body 110. 2B, 3B, and 4B, when the user applies an external force to the pressing portion 131 of the switch element 130 to slide the switch element 130 along the first horizontal direction P1, the first slope S1 of the switch element 130 pushes against the second A third inclined surface S3 of the fastener 151 to drive the first fastener 151 to move in the first vertical direction V1 and compress the first elastic member 180 so that The engaging hole FH of the first fastener 151 is separated from the hook 163 of the tripod 160. At this time, the torsion spring 170 is elastically restored to drive the support plate 162 to pivot in the first rotation direction T1 to extend the housing of the first body 110 Slot AS (see Figure 2C, Figure 3C and Figure 4C).

On the contrary, a flow chart of the operation of storing the tripod 160 in the first body 110 is briefly described. 4C, 3C, and 2C, when an external force is applied to the tripod 160, the tripod 160 pivots toward the receiving slot AS (a second rotation direction T2 opposite to the first rotation direction T1), the tripod 160 The hook 163 passes through the locking hole FH of the first fastener 151 and is engaged with each other (during the rotation, the hook 163 pushes the first fastener 151 to slide in the first vertical direction V1 to compress the first elastic member 180. After the hook 163 enters the engaging hole FH, the first elastic member 180 elastically recovers to push the first fastener 151 to move in the second vertical direction V2 to return to the original position) to accommodate the tripod 160 in the first body 110 In the storage slot AS.

In addition, the storage order of the tripod 160 and the stylus 140 of the present invention does not affect each other, and the user can first retract the tripod 160 and then the stylus 140; or first retract the stylus 140 and then retract the tripod 160 or The tripod 160 and the stylus 140 are retracted at the same time.

In summary, the notebook computer with touch control function of the present invention is equipped with a tripod and a stylus on the bottom surface and the side surface of the first body. When the second body rotates relative to the first body and switches to the touch mode, the user can press the switch part arranged on the side to make the linkage assembly release the limit tripod, so it will be driven by the elastic force of the torsion spring and protrude Outside the storage tank, it is used to support the second body. At the same time, the linkage component pushes the stylus part to protrude on the first body, which is convenient for the user to grasp.

Therefore, the notebook computer with touch function of the present invention can pop up synchronously Stylus and lift the tripod to simplify the steps of the switching process. In addition, the tripod is arranged on the first body, which can reduce the risk of collision when moving or turning.

100: Notebook computer with touch function 110: first body 111: Pivot Module 120: second body 130: switch parts 140: stylus 160: tripod AS: Storage slot BS: bottom surface DS: side E1: first end T1: first rotation direction

Claims (13)

A notebook computer with touch function, including: A first body with a storage slot; A second body rotatably connected to the first body; A switch piece slidably disposed on the first body; A stylus slidably disposed on the first body and parallel to the switch member; A linkage assembly slidably arranged in the first body and abutting the stylus, A tripod rotatably disposed in the receiving slot of the first body, and the linkage assembly limits the tripod; and A torsion spring connected between the tripod and the first body to provide an elastic force to the tripod; Wherein, when the switch member pushes against the linkage assembly in a first horizontal direction, the limit of the tripod is released, and the torsion spring drives the tripod to pivot around an axis and protrude out of the receiving groove, and at the same time The linkage component pushes the stylus pen to slide in a second horizontal direction opposite to the first horizontal direction to protrude outside the first body. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 1, wherein the switch has a pressing part, a first pushing part and a second pushing part, and the pressing part is at one end of the switch and partially protruding Outside the first body, the first pushing portion and the second pushing portion are formed at the other end of the switch member at intervals and respectively have a first inclined surface and a second inclined surface. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 2, wherein the linkage component has a first fastener, a second fastener, and a sliding component, and the first fastener is movably disposed on the first fastener. In the body and in contact with the first pushing part, the second fastener is movably arranged in the first body and in contact with the second pushing part, the sliding part is movably arranged in the first body and in contact with the contact For the stylus, the sliding member is suitable for being engaged with the second fastener. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 3, wherein the first fastener has a third inclined surface, and contacts the first inclined surface of the first pushing portion, and a first elastic member is connected to the first inclined surface. The body and the first fastener, the second fastener has a fourth inclined surface that contacts the second inclined surface of the second pushing portion, a second elastic member is connected to the first body and the second fastener, the The sliding member has a protruding part, which is engaged with an oblique tip part of the second fastener, and a third elastic part is connected to the first body and the sliding part. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 4, wherein when the switch member slides along the first horizontal direction, the second inclined surface pushes against the fourth inclined surface to drive the second fastener toward a first The second elastic element is moved and compressed in two vertical directions, the oblique tip part releases the buckle of the convex part, and the third elastic element is elastically restored to push the sliding element and the stylus pen. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 4, wherein when the stylus slides along the first horizontal direction, it pushes against the sliding member and compresses the third elastic member, so that the convex portion moves through The oblique pointed parts are clamped to each other, and the second fastener restricts the sliding part to accommodate the stylus in the first body. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 3, wherein the stand has a steering ring, a supporting plate and a hook, and the steering ring is rotatably sleeved on a rotating shaft of the first body, The torsion spring is sleeved on the rotating shaft and both ends abut against the steering ring and the first body respectively, one end of the support plate is connected to the steering ring and away from the rotating shaft, the hook is formed at the other end of the support plate and Relative to the steering ring, it is engaged with an engaging hole of the first fastener. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 7, wherein when the switch member pushes against the linkage component in the first horizontal direction, the first inclined surface pushes against the third inclined surface to drive the first inclined surface The fastener moves in a first vertical direction and compresses the first elastic component, so that the engaging hole of the first fastener is separated from the hook, and the torsion spring is elastically restored to drive the support plate to extend out of the receiving slot. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 7, wherein when the stand pivots toward the receiving slot, the hook passes through the engaging hole and is engaged with each other, so as to receive the support plate in the In the receiving slot of the first body. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 1, wherein the switch element and the stylus are arranged on an outer surface of the first body. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 1, wherein the switch element and the stylus are arranged on two pairs of outward sides of the first body. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 2, wherein the first body has a blocking portion and a blocking surface, the blocking portion is between the first pushing portion and the second pushing portion, and the blocking portion The second pushing portion facing the switch element is used to limit the sliding stroke of the switch element between the blocking portion and the blocking surface. The notebook computer with touch function according to claim 1, wherein the first body includes a pivot module disposed at a first end of the first body, and the second body is connected to the pivot module group.

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