TWM456676U - Electronic assembly - Google Patents

Abstract

An electronic assembly including a first electronic device and a second electronic device is provided. The first electronic device includes a body, a supporting stand, and a lever. The supporting stand assembled to the body are opened or closed relative to the body. The lever disposed in the body has a rotating shaft pivoted to the body, a first end and a second end at opposite sides of the rotating shaft. The lever rotates relative to the body, and the first and second ends are moved forward or backward to a bottom surface of the body. The first end moves toward the bottom surface and is interfered with the supporting stand so as to close the supporting stand onto the body. The second electronic device is loaded on the body to press the second end and drive the first end move backward the bottom surface to release the supporting stand.

Description

Electronic component

The present invention relates to an electronic component, and more particularly to an electronic component having a semi-automatic opening bracket.

In recent years, tablet PCs have been widely welcomed by consumers in the market. Therefore, various manufacturers have introduced tablet PCs with different functions and prices. However, no matter what kind of tablet PCs, most of them will use extra protective sleeves to avoid scratches and impacts. Or the display screen is pressed and damaged.

At present, the tablet protector sold in the workshop can provide users with a folding protective cover for users to use when they are used on the desktop, but the touch keyboard of the tablet computer requires a large amount of text input, writing a document, etc. At the same time, the input delay may be caused by the processing response of the tablet computer. Therefore, the commercially available tablet computer case has a design product equipped with a keyboard such as a wireless Bluetooth, and the common product use method is to discard the protective case mounted on the tablet computer. The extra Bluetooth keyboard is buckled and carried; in addition, it is carried with a light blue Bluetooth keyboard, but it cannot be combined with the tablet; in addition, the pivotable base is combined with the Bluetooth keyboard to set the tablet. In the rotatable base; although the above method has its advantages, there is still room for further improvement.

If the user wants to use the electronic device for a long time, it is customary to set the electronic device on a bracket, so as to form a proper operating angle between the electronic device and the user, and then externally connect the keyboard to make the user comfortable. Use the electronic device for a long time. However, in the prior art, the keyboard and the bracket are separate devices, so when the user does not use the electronic device, an additional storage space is needed to separately store the keyboard and the bracket, and the bracket and the keyboard need to be assembled before use. The rear can then place the plate on it. As a result, the keyboard and the bracket are not only easily lost, but also cause waste of space, and at the same time cause inconvenience to the user.

The novel creation provides an electronic component that is more convenient to use by a semi-automatically open bracket.

The electronic component created by the present invention comprises a first electronic device and a second electronic device. The first electronic device includes a body, a bracket, and a lever. The bracket is assembled to the body and deployed or closed relative to the body. The lever is disposed in the body and has a first rotating shaft and a first end and a second end located on opposite sides of the first rotating shaft. The first rotating shaft is pivotally connected to the body. The lever is rotated back and forth relative to the body by the first rotating shaft to move the first end and the second end closer to or away from the bottom surface of the body. When the first end moves closer to the bottom surface, the second end is away from the bottom surface, and the first end is used to interfere with the bracket to close the bracket to the body. The second electronic device is carried on the body and presses the second end of the lever, moves the second end closer to the bottom surface and drives the first end away from the bottom surface to release the bracket, so that the bracket is deployed relative to the body to support the second electronic device.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the first electronic device further includes a second rotating shaft and a first elastic member. The second shaft is assembled to the side edges of the body and the bracket. The first elastic member is disposed on the second rotating shaft and abuts between the body and the bracket. The first elastic member constantly drives the bracket to rotate along the second rotating shaft to deploy the bracket relative to the body.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the bracket has a stop portion that protrudes from the other side edge. The first end of the lever is used to interfere with the stop to stop and maintain the bracket in a closed state.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the body has a track, and the bracket further includes a moving member, and the moving member is movably coupled to the track. When the bracket moves from the closed state to the unfolded state relative to the body, the moving member moves from one end of the rail to the other end of the rail.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the above-mentioned body further has a groove and an opening in the groove. The lever exposes the body from the opening. When the second end is moved away from the bottom surface, the second end protrudes through the opening to protrude from the body. One side of the second electronic device is carried in the recess and presses against the second end.

In an embodiment of the novel creation, the contour of the groove conforms to a partial contour of the second electronic device.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the body includes a bottom case and a top case that are assembled to each other. The bottom case has a pair of studs. A first shaft of the lever is rotatably assembled between the pair of bosses. The top case has an accommodating area, an input area, and the above-mentioned grooves and openings. The bracket is disposed in the accommodating area, and the groove and the opening are located between the accommodating area and the input area.

In an embodiment of the novel creation, a keyboard is further included and configured in the input. Area.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the bottom case further has an abutting portion, and the first electronic device further includes a second elastic member disposed in the body and abutting the abutting portion and the second end of the lever. between. The second elastic member constantly drives the second end away from the bottom surface of the body.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the second electronic device is a tablet computer.

Based on the above, the electronic component created by the present invention can be configured to be in the semi-automatic bracket opening structure of the first electronic device, so that the second electronic device can simultaneously actuate the opening structure of the bracket by its weight when being carried on the first electronic device. The lever is disengaged from the end of the lever by the lever to be deployed and tilted relative to the body, thereby enabling the second electronic device to be supported on the bracket. This allows the user to save the operation switching time and has higher convenience without having to manually open the bracket.

The above described features and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent and understood from the following description.

10‧‧‧Electronic components

100‧‧‧First electronic device

110‧‧‧ body

112, 132‧‧‧ grooves

114‧‧‧ bottom case

114a‧‧‧Studs

114b‧‧‧ 内孔

116‧‧‧Top shell

116a‧‧‧ openings

116b‧‧‧ Track

118‧‧‧Abutment

120‧‧‧ bracket

122‧‧‧stop

124‧‧‧Mobile parts

130‧‧‧Leverage

140‧‧‧ keyboard

150‧‧‧First elastic parts

160‧‧‧Lock attachment

170‧‧‧Second elastic parts

200‧‧‧Second electronic device

A1‧‧‧Receiving area

A2‧‧‧Input area

B1‧‧‧ bottom

D1, D2‧‧‧ side edge

E1‧‧‧ first end

E2‧‧‧ second end

L1‧‧‧First shaft

L2‧‧‧second shaft

1 is a schematic diagram of an electronic component in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

2 and 3 are schematic views of the electronic component of Fig. 1 in other states.

4 is an exploded view of the first electronic device of FIG. 2.

FIG. 5 is a partial schematic view of the first electronic device of FIG. 2. FIG.

6A and 6B are schematic views showing the stent in an unfolded state with respect to the body.

7A and 7B are schematic views of electronic components in different states.

8A and 8B are partial cross-sectional views of the first electronic device of FIGS. 5 and 6A, respectively, in another perspective.

1 is a schematic diagram of an electronic component in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. 2 and 3 are schematic views of the electronic component of Fig. 1 in other states. Referring to FIG. 1 to FIG. 3 simultaneously, in the embodiment, the electronic component 10 includes a first electronic device 100 and a second electronic device 200, wherein the second electronic device 200 is, for example, a tablet computer, and the first electronic device 100 is, for example, a keyboard. In the stacked state shown in FIG. 1, the two devices are convenient for storage and carrying, and the separated state shown in FIG. 2 allows the user to use the second electronic device 200 by itself. Further, when the user needs to perform an input operation on the tablet computer by using the keyboard module, the first electronic device 100 shown in FIG. 3 is supported by the support state displayed on the second electronic device 200. get on.

In this embodiment, the first electronic device 100 includes a body 110, a bracket 120, a lever 130, and a keyboard 140. The body 110 is divided into an accommodating area A1 and an input area A2, and is separated by a groove 112. Disposed in the input area A2, the bracket 120 is disposed in the accommodating area A1, and the bracket 120 is assembled to the body 110 and can be deployed or closed relative to the body 110. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, when the bracket 120 is closed relative to the body 110, the second electronic device 200 is stacked on the first electronic device. The first electronic device 200 can be supported and carried by the body 110 and the bracket 120 when the bracket 120 is deployed relative to the body 110. On the electronic device 100, at the same time, the user is allowed to operate the keyboard 140 located in the input area A2 to perform an input operation on the second electronic device 200. As shown in FIG. 3, the local contour of the side of the second electronic device 200 coincides with the contour of the recess 112, thereby supporting the second electronic device 200 in the recess 112 by the side. At the same time, the bracket 120 supports the back surface of the second electronic device 200, so that the standing state of the second electronic device 200 can conform to the viewing angle viewed by the user to improve comfort.

The input area A2 is not limited to the keyboard 140. Any related components for inputting to the second electronic device 200, such as a handwriting touch panel, can be configured in the input area A2 as needed. In addition, the embodiment does not limit the information transmission relationship between the first electronic device 100 and the second electronic device 200, and the desired effect can be achieved by a physical connector or a wireless transmission technology.

In addition, FIG. 4 is an exploded view of the first electronic device of FIG. 2. Referring to FIG. 4, in the embodiment, the bracket 120 is a plate body having opposite side edges D1 and D2, and a stopping portion 122 disposed at the side edge D1, and the first electronic device 100 has a side edge disposed on the side edge. The second rotating shaft L2 of the D2 is pivotally connected between the bracket 120 and the body 110. Thus, the bracket 120 can be rotated relative to the body 110 by the second rotating shaft L2. Moreover, the first electronic device 100 further includes a plurality of first elastic members 150, such as a torsion spring, which is sleeved on the second rotating shaft L2 and abuts between the body 110 and the bracket 120. The first elastic members 150 constantly drive the bracket 120 to rotate along the second rotating shaft L2 to allow the branch The side edge D1 of the frame 120 is raised above the body 110, and is switched from the closed state of FIG. 2 to the expanded state of FIG.

The lever 130 is disposed in the body 110 and has a first rotating shaft L1 and a first end E1 and a second end E2 located on opposite sides of the first rotating shaft L1. It should be noted that, in this embodiment, FIG. 4 illustrates two levers 130, but not limited thereto, based on the relationship between the lever 130 and the bracket 120, and between the first electronic device 100 and the second electronic device 200. Corresponding relationship, the user can adjust the number of levers 130 according to the usage requirements. In the drawings of the present embodiment, only one of the levers 130 is represented.

Further, the body 110 of the present embodiment includes a bottom case 114 and a top case 116 that are assembled to each other. The bottom case 114 has a pair of protrusions 114a protruding from the bottom surface B1. The first rotation axis L1 of the lever 130 is pivotally connected between the pair of protrusions 114a of the body 110 to rotate back and forth relative to the pair of protrusions 114a. One end E1 and the second end E2 move closer to or away from the bottom surface B1, that is, when the first end E1 moves closer to the bottom surface B1, the second end E2 moves away from the bottom surface B1 (and vice versa). In addition, the first electronic device 100 further includes a plurality of lock attachments 160 that are correspondingly locked in the inner holes 114b of the studs 114a to provide the effect of confining the levers 130 to the studs 114a.

FIG. 5 is a partial schematic view of the first electronic device of FIG. 2. FIG. 6A and FIG. 6B are schematic views of the stent in an unfolded state with respect to the body. Here, in order to clearly identify the member relationship at the lever 130, the top case 116 and other members in FIGS. 5 and 6B are omitted. Referring to FIG. 4, FIG. 5, FIG. 6A and FIG. 6B, the top case 116 of the present embodiment has an opening 116a and the above-mentioned accommodating area A1, the input area A2 and the groove 112, wherein the opening 116a is located at the groove 112. When the lever 130 is assembled in the body 110, The body 110 is exposed from the opening 116a. In addition, when the bracket 120 is in a closed state with respect to the body 110 as shown in FIG. 2, and the first end E1 of the lever 130 moves closer to the bottom surface B1, the first end E1 of the lever 130 interferes with the stop at the side edge D1. The portion 122 is thus resistant to the rotational moment of the first elastic member 150 applied to the bracket 120 to define the side edge D1 of the bracket 120 in the accommodating portion A1. In contrast, when the second end E2 of the lever 130 moves closer to the bottom surface B1 (ie, the first end E1 moves away from the bottom surface B1), the first end E1 also moves away from the stop portion 122 of the bracket 120, and thus the bracket 120 is at this time. There is no further interference with the force of its rotation, and the side edge D1 of the bracket 120 is lifted by the first elastic member 150.

7A and FIG. 7B are schematic diagrams of the electronic components in different states, which respectively correspond to FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, and refer to FIG. 7A and FIG. 7B simultaneously. In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 7A, the first electronic device 100 is shown in FIG. The second elastic member 170 is further included, and the body 110 further has an abutting portion 118 on the bottom surface B1, and the lever 130 has a groove 132 at the second end E2 and facing the abutting portion 118, wherein the second elastic member 170 abuts between the abutting portion 118 and the inner wall of the recess 132, and the second elastic member 170 constantly drives the second end E2 away from the bottom surface B1. According to this, when the bracket 120 is in a closed state with respect to the body 110, the stopping portion 122 of the bracket 120 is maintained in the accommodating area A1 due to the interference of the first end E1 of the lever 130, and the lever 130 is positioned by The second elastic member 170 at the second end E2 provides sufficient torque to move the first end E1 closer to the bottom surface B1, thereby achieving the effect that the first end E1 and the stopper portion 122 interfere with each other.

On the other hand, when the second electronic device 200 is supported in the recess 112, the second electronic device 200 directly presses against the second protrusion protruding from the opening 116a with its own weight. On the end E2, the second end E2 is driven to move closer to the bottom surface B1, and the second elastic member 170 is deformed, thereby moving the first end E1 away from the bottom surface B1 and releasing the interference with the stopping portion 122, so that the bracket 120 is caused by the first The elastic moment of the two elastic members 170 is rotated to raise the side edge D1.

8A and FIG. 8B are partial cross-sectional views of the first electronic device of FIG. 5 and FIG. 6A, respectively, showing a partial cross-section of the body 110 to clearly identify the correspondence between the bracket 120 and the body 110, wherein 8A corresponds to the closed state of FIG. 5, and FIG. 8B corresponds to the expanded state of FIG. 6A. In the present embodiment, the bracket 120 further includes a moving member 124 that is positioned at the side edge D2 to rotate relative to the second rotating shaft L2. The top case 116 of the body 110 also has a track 116b adjacent to the side of the first elastic member 150. The moving member 124 is movably coupled to the track 116b. Accordingly, when the bracket 120 is rotated from the closed state to the deployed state with respect to the body 110, the moving member 124 moves from one end of the rail 116b to the other end of the rail 116b and stops at the other end. This allows the body 110 to limit the angle of rotation of the bracket 120 by the size of the rail 116b, thereby enabling the bracket 120 to be rotated relative to the body 110 to raise the side edge D1 to maintain a preferred viewing angle. However, the size of the track 116b (ie, the angle of rotation of the bracket 120) is not limited herein, and the user may depend on the use requirements. Moreover, in another embodiment not shown, a plurality of card points may be disposed at the track so that the brackets can respectively stay at a plurality of different deployment angles, and the user can appropriately according to the usage habits thereof. Adjustment. After the second electronic device 200 is removed from the recess 112 by the user, the second end E2 of the lever 130 is again moved away from the bottom surface B1 by the elastic force of the second elastic member 170, that is, the first end E1 is moved closer to the bottom surface B1. . And the user will When the side edge D1 of the bracket 120 is pressed back into the accommodating area A1, the side edge D1 is again moved back to the closed state with which it interferes along the guiding surface 134 of the first end E1.

In summary, in the above embodiment of the present invention, the electronic component can be supported by the semi-automatic bracket opening structure of the first electronic device, so that the second electronic device can be carried on the first electronic device simultaneously The weight touches the opening structure of the bracket, and the lever is disengaged from the end of the lever by the lever to be deployed and tilted relative to the body, thereby enabling the second electronic device to be supported on the bracket. This allows the user to save the operation switching time and has higher convenience without having to manually open the bracket.

Although the present invention has been disclosed in the above embodiments, it is not intended to limit the novel creation, and any person skilled in the art can make some changes without departing from the spirit and scope of the novel creation. Retouching, the scope of protection of this new creation is subject to the definition of the scope of the patent application attached.

112‧‧‧ Groove

114‧‧‧ bottom case

114a‧‧‧Studs

114b‧‧‧ 内孔

116‧‧‧Top shell

116a‧‧‧ openings

118‧‧‧Abutment

120‧‧‧ bracket

122‧‧‧stop

130‧‧‧Leverage

140‧‧‧ keyboard

150‧‧‧First elastic parts

160‧‧‧Lock attachment

170‧‧‧Second elastic parts

A1‧‧‧Receiving area

A2‧‧‧Input area

B1‧‧‧ bottom

D1, D2‧‧‧ side edge

E1‧‧‧ first end

E2‧‧‧ second end

L2‧‧‧second shaft

Claims (10)

An electronic component comprising: a first electronic device comprising: a body; a bracket assembled to the body and unfolded or closed relative to the body; a lever disposed in the body and having a first axis and a position a first end and a second end of the opposite sides of the first rotating shaft, the first rotating shaft is pivotally connected to the body, and the lever is rotated back and forth relative to the body by the first rotating shaft, so that the first end is The second end is moved closer to or away from a bottom surface of the body. When the first end moves closer to the bottom surface, the second end is away from the bottom surface, and the first end is used to interfere with the bracket to close the bracket. And the second electronic device is carried on the body and presses the second end of the lever to move the second end closer to the bottom surface and drive the first end away from the bottom surface to enable the second end The first end releases the bracket and the bracket is deployed relative to the body to support the second electronic device. The electronic component of claim 1, wherein the first electronic device further comprises: a second rotating shaft assembled to the side of the body and the bracket; and a first elastic member disposed on the first The second rotating shaft abuts between the body and the bracket, and the first elastic member constantly drives the bracket to rotate along the second rotating shaft to deploy the bracket relative to the body. The electronic component of claim 1, wherein the bracket has A stop portion protrudes from the other side edge, and the first end of the lever interferes with the stop portion to stop and maintain the bracket in a closed state. The electronic component of claim 1, wherein the body has a track, and the bracket further comprises a moving member movably coupled to the track when the bracket is opposite to the body When the closed state is moved to the unfolded state, the moving member moves from one end of the track to and stops at the other end of the track. The electronic component of claim 1, wherein the body further has a recess and an opening in the recess, the lever exposing the body from the opening, when the second end moves away from the bottom surface The second end protrudes through the opening to protrude from the body, and one side of the second electronic device is carried on the groove and presses the second end. The electronic component of claim 5, wherein the contour of the groove conforms to a partial contour of the second electronic device. The electronic component of claim 5, wherein the body comprises: a bottom case having a pair of studs, the first rotating shaft of the lever being rotatably assembled between the pair of studs; a top case , the top case has an accommodating area, the recess and the opening, and an input area, the bracket is disposed in the accommodating area, and the recess and the opening are located in the accommodating area Between the input areas. The electronic component of claim 7, further comprising: a keyboard disposed in the input area. The electronic component of claim 7, wherein the bottom case further has an abutting portion, and the first electronic device further comprises: A second elastic member is disposed in the body and abuts between the abutting portion and the second end of the lever, and the second elastic member constantly drives the second end away from the bottom surface of the body. The electronic component of claim 1, wherein the second electronic device is a tablet computer.