TWM314877U - Dual interface hot-plug module - Google Patents

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TWM314877U
TWM314877U TW96201586U TW96201586U TWM314877U TW M314877 U TWM314877 U TW M314877U TW 96201586 U TW96201586 U TW 96201586U TW 96201586 U TW96201586 U TW 96201586U TW M314877 U TWM314877 U TW M314877U
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M314877 八、新型說明: 【新型所屬之技術領域】 本新型是有關於一種雙介面熱插拔模組,特別是指一 種具有eSATA (external Serial ΑΤΑ)及USB等兩種介面的 連接裔的可攜式儲存裝置熱插拔於電腦主機之插槽内使用 時,可視電腦主機的硬體配備來選擇適當的連接器與電腦 主機電性連接,不需額外使用傳輸線的雙介面熱插拔模組 〇 【先前技術】 電腦的週邊設備與電腦主機作熱插拔的連接使用與移 除,有其方便、可攜行的好處,以中華民國新型專利第 M276255號「可内、外部連接之熱插拔式應用匣」為例, 其包含有··一設置於主機抽取槽裡面並與主機板連接之轉 接板及一可供周邊設備對應置入的應用匣,該應用匣具有 可對應置入插抽槽内且其轉接板上設有SATA的公熱插拔連 接器,而應用匣上則分別設有SATA及USB的母熱插拔連 接器。該應用匣於插入插抽槽内時,僅能藉由SATA母熱插 拔連接器與轉接板上的SATA公熱插拔連接器連接使用,此 時USB母熱插拔連接器是無法被使用的,換言之,使用者 的電騰主機勢必要已經升級為支援SATA功能者,才能選用 1亥應用’若使用者的電腦主機並沒有支援SATA功能,則 該應用匣將無法内接使用;反之,當應用匣自插抽槽拔出 後的外接使用時,僅能藉由USB母熱插拔連接器及一條傳 輸線來與其他具有USB公熱插拔連接器電腦連接使用,此 5 M314877 時SATA母熱插拔連接器是無法被使用的。 因此,如何構思製造出一種於具有雙連接器之 儲存裝置熱插拔於電腦主機之插槽内使料,使用者 根據電腦的硬體配備來遵遮# 侑采選擇適當的連接器與電腦主機電性 連接’使得曰後内接使用時不需額外的傳輸線,而得以且 有較高選擇性及便難的雙介面熱插拔模組,是❹ 改進的課題。 底 【新型内容】 因此,本新型雙介面熱插拔模組之目的,即在提供使 用者使用上的便利性,使得可攜式儲存裝置内接使用時, 在不需額外使用傳輸線的前提下,使用者可先根據電腦的 硬體配備來選擇適當的連接器與電腦主機電性連接,使得 日後在内接使用時不需額外的傳輸線,而得以具有較高的 選擇性及便利性;而在可攜式儲存裝置外接使用時,使用 者同樣可選擇適當的連接器與電腦電性連接。 於疋,本新型雙介面熱插拔模組,包含有一轉接裝置 及-可攜式儲存裝置,其中該轉接裝置具有一容置空間、 L於谷置二間如端的插口及一位於該容置空間後端的轉 接電路單元,該轉接電路單元係與一電腦主機電性連接; $忒可攜式儲存裝置係可重覆插入與拔取於該轉接裝置之 谷置二間内,其後壁設有用以與該轉接電路單元電性連接 =、USB連接器、_ eSATA連接器及—電源接頭,當該可 攜式儲存裝置插人該轉接裝置内時,使用者可選擇地讓該 USB連接$與該轉接電路單元電性連接,或讓該eSATA連 M314877 接器及該電源接頭同時與該轉接電路單元電性連接;當嗜 可攜式儲存裝置自該轉接裝置拔出而單獨使用時,使用者 同樣可選擇地使用該USB連接器,或使用該以紙連接器 及該電源接頭。 口 本新i雙^面熱插拔模組的功效,是使得可攜式儲存 裝置内接使用日夺,在不需額外使用傳輸線的前提下,使用 者可彈性選擇連接n與電《⑽接;而在可攜式儲存裝 置外接使用時,使用者同樣可選擇適#的連接器與電腦電 性連接。 【實施方式】 有關本新型之前述及其他技術内容、特點與功效,在 乂下配a參考圖式之二個較佳實施例的詳細說明中,將可 清楚的呈現。 參閱圖1,是本新型雙介面熱插拔模組之第一較佳實 施例,包含有一轉接裝置丨及一可攜式儲存裝置2,其中: • 該轉接裝置1,如圖2,是可安裝於一電腦主機3之插 槽3〇内,該轉接裝置!具有一容置空間1〇、一位於容置空 間10刖端的插口 100及一位於該容置空間1〇後端的轉接 電路單元11,該轉接電路單元11係與該電腦主機3電性連 接。轉接電路單元u &括有一殼座110、—設於該殼座110 内之電路板111 (見圖4)、與電路板111電性連接的一 USB連接器112、一 eSATA連接器113及一電源接頭ιΐ4, 該USB連接器112、該eSATA連接器113及該電源接頭 114都是公連接器。 7 M314877 該可攜式儲存裝置2,為一硬碟機(HDD ),如圖3、 4所示’其係可重覆地自該插口 100插入該轉接震置丨之 容置空間10内或自該容置空間1〇内拔出,該可攜式儲存 裝置2之後壁20設有用以與該轉接電路單元u電性連接之 一 USB連接器22、一 eSATA連接器21及一電源接頭23, 該可攜式儲存裝置2後壁20之USB連接器22、eSATA連 接器21及電源接頭23都是母連接器。 當使用者購得該雙介面熱插拔模組後,第一次安穿時 ,是先將該轉接裝置1安裝於該電腦主機3之插槽3Q内, 若該電腦主機3之主機板(圖未示)為較舊的機板n 援USB功能而沒有支援eSATA功能,則可選擇將轉接電路 單元Η之USB連接器112與主機板電性連接(此時 eSATA連接n 113及電源制114為間置狀態,不與主機 板電性連接)’日後使用時’即可直接將可攜式健存裝置2 插入轉接裝置1内,讓可攜式儲存裝置2之USB連接器22 與轉接電路單元U之USB連接器112電性連接,即可透 過該電腦主機3讀/寫該可攜式儲存裝置2。 反之,若該電腦主機3之主機板(圖未示)為較新的 機板,同時有支援刪及eSATA功能,在eS心的資料傳 輸速度高達3GB/S、遠高於USB的資料傳輸迷度數倍以上 的情況下,使用者自是可以選擇將轉接電路單元Η之 似丁八連制113及電源朗U4同時與主機板電性連接 (此時刪連接器112為閒置狀態,不與主機板電性連接) ,曰後使用時,即可直接將可攜式儲存裝插入轉接裝 M314877 置1内,讓可攜式儲存裝置 ^ , 2之eSATA連接器21及電源 接員23對應地與轉接電路 電源接頭114電性連接,即之連接$ 113及 攜式健存裝置2。 卩了相該電腦主機3讀/寫該可 藉<此,使得可攜式儲存裝置2内接使用時,使用者可 視電細主機的硬體配備來 性連接。 備來選擇適當的連接器與電腦主機電 式儲存以2自該轉接裝置i拔出而欲攜帶 ㈣2境單獨使用時,例如欲與—台筆記型電腦透過訊 =:二未示)對接,使用者同樣可視該筆記型電腦 的更體配備(d支援eSATA功能或僅支援咖 =用該猶連接器21及該電源接頭23,或使用: USB連接器22。 參閱圖5,是本新型雙介面熱插拔模組之第二較佳實 施例’同樣包含有-轉接裝置i及—可攜式储存裝置2,可 攜式儲存裝置2可插人轉接裝置丨内使用或取出後單獨使 用’轉接裝置1及可攜式儲存裝£ 2在結構上完全相同於 本案第一較佳實施例所述,然而於本案第二較佳實施例中 ,該轉接裝置1不再如圖2所示安裝於電腦主機3之插槽 3〇内’而是猶如一外接座(d〇cking)放置在電腦主機3周 圍’藉由傳輸線40、41、42與電腦主機3機殼後壁所訊的 一 USB連接器31連接,或是與一 eSATA連接器32及一“ 源接頭3 3連接。 藉此’使得即便是較小尺寸的電腦主機,在、、々女夕 仕,又有多餘 M314877 插槽可供安裝轉接裝置1的情況下 ,仍得以使用本案之雙 介面熱插拔模組,增加使用上的彈性。 惟以上所述者,僅為本新型之較佳實施例而已,當不 月b以此限疋本新型實施之範圍,即大凡依本新型申請專利 範圍及新型說明内容所作之簡單的等效變化與修飾,皆仍 屬本新型專利涵蓋之範圍内。 【圖式簡單說明】 圖1疋一立體圖’說明本新型雙介面熱插拔模組之第 一較佳實施例; 圖2疋圖1應用於電腦主機之示意圖; 圖3是本新型雙介面熱插拔模組之轉接裝置立體圖及 以可攜式儲存裝置置入之示意圖; 圖4是圖3轉接裝置的電路板立體示意圖;及 圖5是一立體圖’說明本新型雙介面熱插拔模組之第 二較佳實施例。 10 M314877 【主要元件符號說明】 1 '… 轉接裝置 21 ·. • eSATA連接器 10 · · 容置空間 22· · • USB連接器 100,· 插口 23· · • 電源接頭 11·« 轉接電路單元 3… • 電腦主機 110 . · 殼座 30… 、插槽 111 · · 電路板 31 · · • USB連接器 112… USB連接器 32· « • eSATA連接器 113… eSATA連接器 33·, • 電源接頭 114 ♦ · 電源接頭 40·· •傳輸線 1…、 可攜式儲存裝置 41… •傳輸線 20*… 後壁 42· · • 傳輸線M314877 VIII. New Description: [New Technology Field] This new type is about a dual-interface hot-swap module, especially a kind of connectivity with two interfaces: eSATA (external Serial ΑΤΑ) and USB. When the storage device is hot-swapped in the slot of the computer mainframe, the hardware of the computer mainframe can be used to select the appropriate connector to be electrically connected to the computer host, and the dual-interface hot-swapping module of the transmission line is not required. [Prior Art] The use and removal of the peripherals of the computer and the host computer are hot-swappable. It has the advantages of convenience and portability. The new type of patent No. M276255 of the Republic of China is hot swappable for internal and external connections. For example, the application includes an adapter board disposed in the host extraction slot and connected to the motherboard, and an application 可供 corresponding to the peripheral device. The application has a corresponding insertion slot. The SATA hot-swap connector is installed in the pumping slot, and the SATA and USB female hot-swap connectors are respectively installed on the adapter board. When the application is inserted into the slot, it can only be connected to the SATA hot-swap connector on the adapter board by the SATA female hot-swap connector. In this case, the USB female hot-swap connector cannot be used. In other words, in other words, the user's e-tune host has to be upgraded to support SATA function, and the user can be selected. If the user's computer host does not support the SATA function, the application will not be used internally; When the application is externally connected after the extraction slot is pulled out, it can only be connected to other computers with USB public hot plug connector by USB female hot plug connector and a transmission line. This 5 M314877 SATA The female hot plug connector cannot be used. Therefore, how to construct a socket in which the storage device with the dual connector is hot-swapped into the host of the computer, and the user selects the appropriate connector and the computer according to the hardware configuration of the computer. The electrical connection's double-interface hot-swap module with high selectivity and difficulty is no need for additional transmission lines for internal connection, which is an improvement problem. [New content] Therefore, the purpose of the novel dual-interface hot-swap module is to provide convenience for the user, so that the portable storage device can be used internally without using an additional transmission line. The user can first select the appropriate connector according to the hardware of the computer to electrically connect with the computer host, so that no additional transmission line is needed in the future, and the user has high selectivity and convenience; When the portable storage device is used externally, the user can also select an appropriate connector to electrically connect to the computer. In the present invention, the dual interface hot plug module includes an adapter device and a portable storage device, wherein the adapter device has a receiving space, a socket for the two ends of the valley, and a socket. The switching circuit unit at the rear end of the accommodating space is electrically connected to a computer host; the portable storage device can be repeatedly inserted and removed into the valley of the switching device. The rear wall is provided with an electrical connection with the adapter circuit unit, a USB connector, an _ eSATA connector and a power connector. When the portable storage device is inserted into the adapter device, the user can select The USB connection is electrically connected to the switching circuit unit, or the eSATA connection M314877 connector and the power connector are electrically connected to the switching circuit unit at the same time; when the portable storage device is connected thereto When the device is pulled out and used alone, the user can also selectively use the USB connector or use the paper connector and the power connector. The function of the new i-double-face hot-swap module is to make the portable storage device use the internal connection. The user can flexibly choose the connection n and the electric (10) without using the transmission line. When the portable storage device is used externally, the user can also select the appropriate connector to electrically connect to the computer. [Embodiment] The foregoing and other technical contents, features and effects of the present invention will be apparent from the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the accompanying drawings. Referring to FIG. 1 , a first preferred embodiment of the dual interface hot plug module of the present invention comprises an adapter device and a portable storage device 2, wherein: • the adapter device 1 is as shown in FIG. 2 . It can be installed in the slot 3 of a computer host 3, the adapter! The socket 100 has a receiving space 1 , a socket 100 at the end of the receiving space 10 , and a switching circuit unit 11 at the rear end of the receiving space 1 . The switching circuit unit 11 is electrically connected to the computer host 3 . . The switching circuit unit u & includes a housing 110, a circuit board 111 (see FIG. 4) disposed in the housing 110, a USB connector 112 electrically connected to the circuit board 111, and an eSATA connector 113. And a power connector ιΐ4, the USB connector 112, the eSATA connector 113 and the power connector 114 are male connectors. 7 M314877 The portable storage device 2 is a hard disk drive (HDD), as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, which can be repeatedly inserted into the receiving space 10 of the transfer shock box from the socket 100. Or the power storage device 2 is provided with a USB connector 22, an eSATA connector 21, and a power supply for electrically connecting to the switching circuit unit u. The connector 23, the USB connector 22, the eSATA connector 21 and the power connector 23 of the rear wall 20 of the portable storage device 2 are all female connectors. After the user purchases the dual interface hot plug module, the first time the amp is installed, the adapter device 1 is first installed in the slot 3Q of the computer host 3, if the host panel of the computer host 3 (not shown) for the older board n to support the USB function and does not support the eSATA function, you can choose to connect the USB connector 112 of the adapter circuit unit to the motherboard (at this time, the eSATA connection n 113 and the power supply) The system 114 is in an interposed state, and is not electrically connected to the motherboard. When the device is used in the future, the portable storage device 2 can be directly inserted into the adapter device 1 to allow the USB connector 22 of the portable storage device 2 The USB connector 112 of the switching circuit unit U is electrically connected, and the portable storage device 2 can be read/written through the computer host 3. On the other hand, if the motherboard (not shown) of the host computer 3 is a newer one, and there is support for deleting and eSATA functions, the data transmission speed of the eS heart is as high as 3 GB/s, which is much higher than that of the USB data transmission fan. When the degree is more than several times, the user can choose to electrically connect the switching circuit unit to the D-Button 113 and the power supply U4 at the same time (at this time, the connector 112 is idle, not Electrical connection with the motherboard), when you use it, you can directly insert the portable storage into the adapter M314877, and let the portable storage device ^, 2 eSATA connector 21 and power supply 23 Correspondingly, it is electrically connected to the switching circuit power connector 114, that is, connected to the $113 and the portable storage device 2. When the portable storage device 2 is used in series, the user can connect the hardware of the electric host to the hardware. Prepare the appropriate connector and the computer mains storage 2 to pull out from the adapter i and want to carry (4) 2 when the environment is used alone, for example, if you want to connect with the notebook computer through the signal =: two not shown, The user can also view the more suitable configuration of the notebook (d support eSATA function or only support coffee = use the connector 21 and the power connector 23, or use: USB connector 22. See Figure 5, this is a new pair The second preferred embodiment of the interface hot plug module 'also includes an adapter device i and a portable storage device 2, and the portable storage device 2 can be inserted into the adapter device for use or removed separately. The use of the 'switching device 1 and the portable storage device 2 is structurally identical to the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. However, in the second preferred embodiment of the present invention, the switching device 1 is no longer as shown in the figure. 2 is installed in the slot 3 of the host computer 3' but as if an external dock (d〇cking) is placed around the host computer 3' by the transmission lines 40, 41, 42 and the back wall of the computer mainframe 3 a USB connector 31 connected, or with an eSATA connector 32 and a "source" The connector 3 3 is connected. This enables the use of the dual interface of the case even in the case of a small-sized computer mainframe, in the case of the 々女 夕仕, and the redundant M314877 slot for the adapter 1 to be installed. The hot-swappable module increases the flexibility of use. However, the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and when the monthly b is limited to the scope of the new implementation, the patent application is based on the present invention. The simple equivalent changes and modifications made by the scope and new descriptions are still within the scope of this new patent. [Simplified illustration] Figure 1 is a perspective view of the new dual-interface hot-swap module FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a switching device for a dual interface hot plug module of the present invention; and FIG. 3 is a schematic view of the portable device; FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a circuit board of the adapter device; and FIG. 5 is a perspective view illustrating a second preferred embodiment of the dual interface hot plug module of the present invention. 10 M314877 [Description of main component symbols] 1 '... twenty one · • eSATA connector 10 · · accommodating space 22 · · • USB connector 100, · socket 23 · · • power connector 11·« switching circuit unit 3... • computer main unit 110. · housing 30... 111 · · Circuit board 31 · · • USB connector 112... USB connector 32· « • eSATA connector 113... eSATA connector 33·, • Power connector 114 ♦ • Power connector 40·· • Transmission line 1..., portable Storage device 41... • Transmission line 20*... Rear wall 42· · • Transmission line

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M314877 九、申請專利範圍·· 】· 一種雙介面熱插拔模組,包含有-轉接裝置及一可攜式 儲存裝置,其中·· 鐫式 X轉接裝置,具有一容置空間、一位於容置空間前端 、 及位於該容置空間後端的轉接電路單元,該轉 電路單元係與-電腦主機電性連接,·及 轉接 六該可攜式儲存裝置,可重覆插人與拔取於該轉接裝置 之谷置工間内,其後壁設有用以與該轉接電路單元電性連 連接器、一撕八連接器及一電源接頭;藉 、琴擇攜切存裝置插人該轉接裝置内時,使用者可 :以USB連接器與該轉接電路單元電性連接,或 讓X eSATA連接斋及該電源接頭同時與該轉接電路單元 電性連接;當該可攜式儲存裝置自該轉接裝置拔出而單獨 使用時,使㈣同樣可選擇地使用該USB連接器,或使 用該eSATA連接器及該電源接頭。 ’ 依據申明專利乾圍第j項所述之雙介面熱插拔模組,其 _。亥轉接裝置之轉接電路單元包括有—殼座、一設於 該殼座内之電路板、與電路板電性連接的一刪 及一 eSATA連接器。 w 依據申明專利轨圍第2項所述之雙介面熱插拔模組,其 中該轉=裝置的的eSATA連接器及刪連接器皆為一 A連接$ %可攜式儲存裝置後壁所設之該等連接 與母連接器。 依據申。月專利耗圍第i項所述之雙介面熱插拔模組,其 12 M314877 中該轉接裝置係組裝在該電腦主機之一插槽内。 ^ 5.依據申請專利範圍第1項所述之雙介面熱插拔模組,其 * 中該轉接裝置係放置在該電腦主機之外。M314877 IX. Patent Application Scope··· A dual-interface hot-swap module, including an adapter device and a portable storage device, wherein the 镌X-type adapter has a housing space and a The switch circuit unit is located at the front end of the accommodating space and at the rear end of the accommodating space, and the circuit unit is electrically connected to the computer host, and the portable storage device is re-connected to the portable storage device. Extracted in the valley of the adapter device, the rear wall is provided with a connector for electrically connecting the adapter circuit unit, a tearing connector and a power connector; When the user is in the device, the user can: electrically connect to the adapter circuit unit by using a USB connector, or electrically connect the X eSATA connection and the power connector to the adapter circuit unit; When the portable storage device is pulled out from the adapter device and used alone, the USB connector can be selectively used (4), or the eSATA connector and the power connector can be used. ′ Based on the dual-interface hot-swap module described in item j of the patent pending circumference, _. The switching circuit unit of the relay device includes a housing, a circuit board disposed in the housing, and an eSATA connector electrically connected to the circuit board. w According to the dual-interface hot-swap module described in the second paragraph of the patent track, the eSATA connector and the delete connector of the turn=device are all connected to the rear wall of the $% portable storage device. These are connected to the female connector. According to Shen. In the dual-interface hot-swap module described in item i of the monthly patent, the adapter device of the 12 M314877 is assembled in one of the slots of the computer host. ^ 5. According to the dual-interface hot-swap module described in claim 1, the switching device is placed outside the host computer. 1313
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