TWM464574U - Supporting structure - Google Patents

Description

supporting structure

The present invention relates to a support structure, and more particularly to a support for supporting a portable electronic device in front of a user, so that the user can operate the portable electronic device or view the information played by the portable electronic device without holding the portable electronic device. structure.

With the rapid development of 3C (Computer, Communications and Consumer) electronic technology, portable electronic devices continue to evolve, taking mobile phones as an example, and have evolved from the original communication function and SMS transmission function to the current smart phones with multiple functions, and Not only the evolution of functions, but its appearance is constantly improving in the direction of lightness and shortness. Because smart phones can provide many functions, such as: surfing the Internet, sending and receiving emails, taking photos, or even installing appropriate software, you can chat for free, so more and more users will be more and more. Time is spent on using smart phones.

At present, when using a portable electronic device, the user needs to operate the portable electronic device with both hands, and the user chooses to use the portable electronic device in a low-head manner in order to avoid fatigue caused by holding the arm of the portable electronic device for a long time. However, in the case where the portable electronic device is operated in this manner for a long period of time, it often causes damage to the neck or the spine. Moreover, when the user purchases, his hand has been carrying a number of items. In this case, if you need to answer the call or use the portable electronic device, you need to place the item near the side, or use more force to carry the item using the portable electronic device. .

Moreover, when designing a smart phone, in order to achieve weight reduction and portability, the support component is usually not included. Therefore, when the user wants to use the portable electronic device for a long time, for example, through the portable electronic device, When the device is watching a movie or making a presentation, it is difficult to fix it securely and adjust it to an appropriate use height or angle, thereby reducing the usability of the portable electronic device.

In view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, the purpose of the present invention is to provide a support structure for solving the problem that the user must operate with a portable electronic device in the prior art.

According to the purpose of the present invention, a support structure is proposed for use in a portable electronic device, the support structure comprising a flexible tubular member and at least one clamping member. The at least one clamping member is detachably clamped to one end of the flexible tubular member, and the other end of the at least one clamping member is pivotally disposed with the first adsorption unit, and the first adsorption unit detachably fixes the portable electronic device in an adsorption manner.

Wherein, when a part of the tubular body of the flexible tubular member is adjusted by an external force to surround a part of the user, the other part of the flexible tubular member supports the portable electronic device sucked by the first adsorption unit.

The support structure may further include at least one second adsorption unit disposed at one of the partial tubes of the flexible tubular member, and at least one of the second adsorption units may be detachably fixed at a predetermined position in an adsorption manner.

Wherein, the support structure is detachably fixed to the predetermined position by the at least one second adsorption unit, and the at least one clamping member is supported by the flexible tubular member to support the portable electronic device at a predetermined position.

Wherein, the flexible pipe member can be a hollow structure, and the flexible pipe member comprises an adjusting unit and at least one wire. The adjustment unit is pivotally disposed at the other end of the flexible tubular member. At least one wire is disposed in the flexible tubular member, and at least one wire is connected at one end to the end of the flexible tubular member, and the other end of the at least one wire is connected to one end of the adjusting unit.

Wherein, the flexible tubular member is adjusted by an external force to form a predetermined shape, and when the adjusting unit is rotated by an external force such that the other end of the adjusting unit is away from the other end of the flexible tubular member, at least one of the wires enters a tension state, so that the flexible tubular member Maintain the predetermined shape.

Wherein, when the adjusting unit is rotated by an external force such that the other end of the adjusting unit approaches the other end of the flexible tubular member, at least one of the wires is released from the tension state, so that the flexible tubular member can be selectively removed from the predetermined shape or The external force forms another predetermined shape different from the predetermined shape.

Wherein, the support structure further comprises a housing detachably affixed to the first adsorption unit, and the housing detachably covers a part of the body of the portable electronic device and fixes the portable electronic device.

Wherein, the support structure further comprises a covering kit covering a part of the tubular body of the flexible tubular member and selectively exposing one or both ends of the flexible tubular member.

Wherein, the flexible pipe member can be a coil.

As mentioned above, the support structure of the present invention can have the following advantages:

(1) The support structure can surround the neck of the user by a part of the tubular body of the flexible pipe member, and the portable electronic device can be supported by the user by using another part of the pipe body of the flexible pipe member, thereby improving the use. The convenience of operating a portable electronic device for a long time.

(2) The support structure can surround the neck of the user by the flexible pipe member, and the portable electronic device is supported in front of the user by the flexible pipe member, thereby solving the problem that the user must use a handheld electronic device The problem of operation can be avoided, thereby avoiding damage to the neck or spine caused by long-term operation of the portable electronic device.

(3) The support structure can be fixedly attached to the table or the wall by the second adsorption unit, thereby improving the practicality of the user to operate the portable electronic device for a long time.

1‧‧‧Support structure
10‧‧‧Flexible fittings
100‧‧‧Adjustment unit
101‧‧‧Wire
11‧‧‧Clamping parts
110‧‧‧First adsorption unit
12‧‧‧Second adsorption unit
13‧‧‧Shell
14‧‧‧Cover Kit
2‧‧‧Portable electronic devices
3‧‧‧Users
31‧‧‧ neck
4‧‧‧Predetermined location

Figure 1 is a schematic view of a first embodiment of the support structure of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a schematic view showing a second embodiment of an electronic lock having a kinetic energy charging function.
Figure 3 is a schematic view of a third embodiment of the support structure of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a first schematic view of a fourth embodiment of the support structure of the present invention.
Figure 5 is a second schematic view of a fourth embodiment of the support structure of the present invention.

The embodiments of the support structure according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the related drawings. For the sake of understanding, the same components in the following embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals.

Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a schematic diagram of a first embodiment of the support structure of the present invention. As shown, the support structure 1 can be applied to a fixed portable electronic device 2, which can be a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), a Mobile Phone, a Tablet Computer, or a smart device. In the present embodiment, the portable electronic device 2 is exemplified by a smart phone holder, but is not limited thereto. The support structure 1 comprises a flexible tubular member 10 and at least one clamping member 11. The flexible tubular member 10 can be a coil. At least one of the clamping members 11 is detachably clamped to one end of the flexible tubular member 10, and the other end of the at least one clamping member 11 is pivotally disposed with the first adsorption unit 110. The first adsorption unit 110 can be a suction cup, and the first adsorption unit 110 The portable electronic device 2 is detachably fixed by suction.

In the above, when a part of the tubular body of the flexible tubular member 10 is externally adjusted to surround a part of the user 3 (for example, a neck or a shoulder), the other part of the flexible tubular member 10 supports the first adsorption. The portable electronic device 2 is occluded by the unit 110.

Specifically, when the user wants to operate the portable electronic device 2 in daily life, such as walking or standing waiting, the support structure 1 of the present invention can provide the user 3 to support the portable electronic device 2 in front of the user. And operate. Therefore, if the user 3 wants to mount the portable electronic device 2 on the support structure 1, the user 3 can firstly adsorb the portable electronic device 2 by the first adsorption unit 110 to fix the portable electronic device 2 to the clamp member 11 At one end, the clamping member 11 is clamped at one end of the flexible tubular member 10, and the clamping position thereof can be determined according to the actual operation of the user. Next, the user 3 can adjust a part of the tubular body of the flexible pipe member 10 to bend, and bend the flexible pipe member 10 to the neck portion 31 of the body, and use the body of the user 3 as a support point for the shelf.

Finally, the user can support the portable electronic device 2 in front of the face by another portion of the flexible tube 10 to view the movie or manipulate the software. Moreover, since the first adsorption unit 110 is pivotally disposed at the other end of the at least one clamping member 11, after the user 3 couples the portable electronic device 2 to the first adsorption unit 110, the user 3 can The preference is to adjust the portable electronic device 2 to an appropriate angle, such as a horizontal angle or a vertical angle, in a rotational manner.

Furthermore, if the user 3 is in a static state, for example, when riding a mass transit vehicle, the user can also wrap the support structure 1 around the front seat to hold the mobile device instead of the hand. Moreover, if the user 3 is in the walking state, the user 3 can also adjust the position of the portable electronic device 2 in front of the face by adjusting the flexible tube member 10, so that the portable electronic device 2 can be located within the line of sight. The line of sight of the front walking is not completely obscured to avoid accidents.

Moreover, when the user 3 wants to use the portable electronic device 2 to perform video recording, the portable electronic device 2 can be indirectly fixed to the body by the support structure 1, so that the portable electronic device 2 can swing or move with the body of the user 3. Capture the characters or landscape images that the user 3 wants to record. When the user wants to take a picture, the user can also use the self-supporting device in this way, and the stability is relatively stable compared to the hand-held mode.

Therefore, the support structure 1 of the present invention supports the user by operating the portable electronic device 2 in front of the user 3, thereby solving the problem that the conventional user operates the portable electronic device by using a handheld electronic device. The device can be operated to avoid problems with the neck or spine caused by the user's long-term operation of the portable electronic device.

In addition, if the user uses a larger portable electronic device 2, such as a tablet computer, the user can add a clamping member 11 to the flexible tubular member 10 to securely secure the tablet to the support structure 1.

Moreover, the user can further adjust a part of the tubular body of the flexible tubular member 10 so as to be curved to form a base shape as a base. Then, the portable electronic device can be carried on the table or on any object by the support structure 1 of the present invention.

Please refer to FIG. 2, which is a schematic diagram of a second embodiment of the support structure of the present invention, and please refer to FIG. 1 together. As shown in the figure, the components of the support structure 1 of the present embodiment are actuated, which are similar to the operation of the same components described in the above-mentioned support structure, and therefore will not be described herein. It is to be noted that, in this embodiment, the support structure 1 further includes at least one second adsorption unit 12 that is sleeved on one of the tubes of the flexible tubular member 10, and at least one second adsorption The unit 12 can be detachably fixed to the predetermined position 4 in an adsorption manner.

In the above, the support structure 1 can be detachably fixed to the predetermined position 4 by the at least one second adsorption unit 12, and the at least one clamping member 11 is supported by the flexible tubular member 10 to support the portable electronic device 2 at a predetermined time. Position 4 on.

For example, if the user is in the case of using the portable electronic device 2 for a long time, for example, in a coffee shop to watch a movie or play a game, the user can first adjust the flexible tube 10 to form a desired The shape, for example, is suitable for the user to operate or view the appropriate height or angle. Next, the support structure 1 is adsorbed and fixed to a predetermined position 4, such as a table or a wall, by the second adsorption unit 12, so that the support structure 1 is not moved by the user's operation. In the present embodiment, the predetermined position 4 is taken as an example on the table, but is not limited thereto.

Finally, the user can firmly support the portable electronic device 2 to the predetermined position 4 by the support structure 1, so that the user can watch the movie or play the game without holding the portable electronic device 2.

Moreover, when the user wants to use the portable electronic device 2 to capture a landscape or a person, the support structure 1 can be adsorbed and fixed to the predetermined position 4 by the second adsorption unit 12 to take a picture as a support for the portable electronic device 2. Its stability is stable compared to the handheld mode, and it is not easy to shake.

Please refer to FIG. 3, which is a schematic diagram of a third embodiment of the support structure of the present invention, and please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 together. As shown in the figure, the components of the support structure 1 of the present embodiment are activated, which are similar to the operation of the same components described in the support structures of the above embodiments, and therefore will not be described herein. It should be noted that in the present embodiment, the flexible tubular member 10 can be a hollow structure, and the flexible tubular member 10 preferably includes the adjusting unit 100 and at least one wire 101. The adjusting unit 100 is pivotally disposed at the other end of the flexible tubular member 10. At least one wire 101 is disposed in the flexible pipe member 10, and at least one wire 101 is connected to one end of the flexible pipe member 10, and the other end of the wire member 101 is connected to one end of the adjusting unit 100.

In the above, the flexible tubular member 10 is adjusted by an external force to form a predetermined shape, and when the adjusting unit 100 is rotated by an external force such that the other end of the adjusting unit 100 is away from the other end of the flexible tubular member 10, at least one of the wires 101 enters a tension state. The flexible tubular member 10 is maintained in a predetermined shape.

When the adjusting unit 100 is rotated by an external force such that the other end of the adjusting unit 100 approaches the other end of the flexible tubular member 10, at least one of the wires 101 is released from the tension state, so that the flexible tubular member 10 can be selectively removed. The predetermined shape or the external force forms another predetermined shape different from the predetermined shape.

That is to say, the support structure 1 of the present invention can further provide the adjustment unit 100 and the at least one wire 101 to the flexible pipe member 10 to increase the shape stability of the flexible pipe member 10. Therefore, when the user adjusts the flexible tubular member 10 to a predetermined shape, such as a curled shape, to coil on the table or surround itself, in order to avoid walking sway or the weight of the portable electronic device 2 is too heavy, the flexibility is caused. A part of the pipe body of the pipe member 10 is deformed, and the user can rotate the adjusting unit 100 so that the other end of the adjusting unit 100 gradually moves away from the other end of the flexible pipe member 10, thereby driving at least one wire 101 in a tension state, as shown in FIG. (A) is shown in the figure. At this time, since the user pulls at least one wire 101 by the tension of the adjusting unit 100, the flexible pipe member 10 increases the friction force due to the pressing, making it difficult to deform, thereby avoiding the flexible pipe member. 10 Shape change due to the weight of the portable electronic device 2.

In contrast, when the user wants to receive the support structure 1 or adjust the flexible tube 10 to a predetermined shape, the user can also remove the tension by the rotation adjustment unit 100, so that the adjustment unit 100 One end gradually approaches the other end of the flexible tubular member 10, thereby driving at least one of the wires 101 out of tension. At this time, since at least one of the wires 101 is in a relaxed state, as shown in FIG. 3(B). Therefore, the user can adjust the shape of the flexible tube member 10 again for storage or adjustment to form a predetermined shape of another style.

Accordingly, the support structure 1 of the present invention can increase the shape stability of the flexible tubular member 10 by providing the adjusting unit 100 and the at least one wire 101, thereby providing the user with the convenience of not adjusting the flexible tubular member 10 from time to time. .

In addition, in order to increase the pulling force, the support structure 1 of the present invention may also be provided with a plurality of wires 101, and the wire 101 may be a steel cable. Moreover, the adjustment unit 100 of the present invention can be a nut and a bolt or a screw, but it is not limited thereto, and in actual implementation, it can also be replaced by an equivalent component or appliance.

Please refer to FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 , which are the first schematic diagram and the second schematic diagram of the fourth embodiment of the support structure of the present invention, and please refer to FIG. 1 to FIG. 3 together. As shown in the figure, the components of the support structure 1 of the present embodiment are activated, which are similar to the operation of the same components described in the support structures in the above embodiments, and therefore will not be described herein. It should be noted that, in this embodiment, the support structure 1 preferably further includes a housing 13 that is detachably affixed to the first adsorption unit 110, and the housing 13 is detachably covered and portable. Part of the body of the electronic device 2 and the portable electronic device 2 is fixed.

In a simple manner, the support structure 1 of the present invention can further add a housing 13 to the first adsorption unit 110, and cover and fix the portable electronic device 2 by the housing 13 to more firmly fix the portable electronic device 2 to the housing. The clamping member 11 further prevents the first adsorption unit 110 from being too heavy in the portable electronic device 2 to closely adsorb the portable electronic device, thereby causing the portable electronic device 2 to be detached from the first adsorption unit 110.

The housing 13 of the present invention may be made of plastic or leather, and may also be an adjustable housing 13 to cover the portable electronic device 2 of different sizes.

In addition, the support structure 1 of the present invention can also directly pivot the housing 13 to the at least one clamping member 11 instead of absorbing the housing 13 by the first adsorption unit 110.

Referring to FIG. 5 , in the present embodiment, the support structure 1 of the present invention preferably further includes a covering sleeve 14 covering a part of the tubular body of the flexible tubular member 10 and selectively exposing One or both ends of the flexible tubular member 10. However, not limited to this, in the actual implementation of the present invention, multiple or any of the flexible tubular members 10 may be exposed as needed by the user.

Therefore, the outer layer of the flexible tube 10 of the present invention can provide different visual enjoyment of the user by adding a plurality of covering sets 14 having different patterns, respectively, and increase the aesthetics of the supporting structure 1.

The above is intended to be illustrative only and not limiting. Any equivalent modifications or alterations to the spirit and scope of this creation shall be included in the scope of the appended patent application.

1‧‧‧Support structure

10‧‧‧Flexible fittings

11‧‧‧Clamping parts

110‧‧‧First adsorption unit

2‧‧‧Portable electronic devices

3‧‧‧Users

31‧‧‧ neck

Claims (10)

A support structure is applied to a portable electronic device, comprising:
a flexible tubular member; and at least one clamping member, one end of which is detachably clamped to one end of the flexible tubular member, and the other end of the at least one clamping member is pivotally provided with a first adsorption unit, the first adsorption unit The portable electronic device is detachably fixed in an adsorption manner. The support structure of claim 1, wherein when a part of the tubular body of the flexible tubular member is adjusted by an external force to surround a part of a user, the other part of the flexible tubular member is Supporting the portable electronic device that is occluded by the first adsorption unit. The support structure of claim 2, further comprising at least one second adsorption unit disposed at one of the portions of the flexible tubular member, the at least one second adsorption unit being The adsorption mode is detachably fixed to a predetermined position. The support structure of claim 3, wherein the support structure is detachably fixed to the predetermined position by the at least one second adsorption unit, and the at least one clamping member is supported by the flexible tubular member So that the portable electronic device is supported at the predetermined position. The support structure of claim 1, wherein the flexible tubular member is a hollow structure, and the flexible tubular member comprises:
An adjusting unit pivotally disposed at the other end of the flexible tubular member; and at least one wire passing through the flexible tubular member, and one end of the at least one wire is connected to the end of the flexible tubular member The other end of the at least one wire is connected to one end of the adjusting unit. The support structure of claim 5, wherein the flexible tubular member is adjusted by an external force to form a predetermined shape, and when the adjusting unit is rotated by the external force, the other end of the adjusting unit is away from the flexible At the other end of the tubular member, the at least one wire enters a force state to maintain the flexible tubular member in the predetermined shape. The support structure of claim 6, wherein when the adjustment unit is rotated by the external force such that the other end of the adjustment unit approaches the other end of the flexible tubular member, the at least one wire is detached from the a tension state such that the flexible tubular member can selectively remove the predetermined shape or be formed by the external force to form another predetermined shape different from the predetermined shape. The support structure of claim 1, further comprising a housing detachably affixed to the first adsorption unit, and the housing detachably covering part of the body of the portable electronic device And fixing the portable electronic device. The support structure of claim 1, further comprising a covering kit covering a portion of the flexible tubular member and selectively exposing one end of the flexible tubular member or Both ends. The support structure of claim 1, wherein the flexible tubular member is a coil.