WO2004088977A1 - カード装着装置 - Google Patents
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
- H04N5/00—Details of television systems
- H04N5/76—Television signal recording
- H04N5/765—Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus
- H04N5/77—Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera
- H04N5/772—Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera the recording apparatus and the television camera being placed in the same enclosure
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
- H04N5/00—Details of television systems
- H04N5/76—Television signal recording
- H04N5/907—Television signal recording using static stores, e.g. storage tubes or semiconductor memories
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- the present invention relates to a card mounting device for inserting or removing a memory card used for a video camera, a digital still camera, or the like.
- FIG. 6 and FIG. 7 show conventional card loading devices.
- FIG. 6 shows a state in which a memory card, which is a hard disk-shaped recording medium, is inserted
- FIG. 7 shows a state in which an opening / closing lid, which is a part of a card mounting device, is closed.
- the same parts are given the same reference numerals.
- an operation button 2 is arranged on a video camera 1 as a device.
- a card connector (not shown) for inserting the memory card 3 and making an electrical connection is fixed inside the video camera 1 (the fixing method is not shown).
- Opening / closing lid 4 holds the card connector when the memory card 3 is not inserted or removed. It is provided on the video camera 1 to cover the opening 5 of the container.
- the opening / closing lid 4 is provided with a support shaft.
- the first position (FIG. 6) in which the opening for inserting or removing the force-sensitive recording medium by rotation is opened, and the opening / closing lid 4 is stored in the device.
- the second position (FIG. 7) in which the opening is more closed can be selectively moved.
- the opening / closing lid 4 is provided with a lid notch 4a for inserting a finger when opening the lid.
- the device 1 is provided with a device notch 6 into which a finger is inserted to hold the memory card 3 when the memory card 3 is taken out.
- a device notch 6 into which a finger is inserted to hold the memory card 3 when the memory card 3 is taken out.
- FIG. 6 when inserting or removing the memory card 3, open / close the cover 4 and insert or remove the memory card 3 from the opening 5; then, as shown in FIG. Push up and close.
- the opening / closing lid 4 is held in a closed state by a lock mechanism (not shown).
- An object of the present invention is to provide a card mounting device that can reduce the size of a device.
- the card mounting device of the present invention is configured such that an opening for inserting or removing a force-sensitive recording medium is opened by pivoting a predetermined angle with respect to the device main body and projecting from the device main body.
- a mounting unit that selectively moves between a first position where the opening is closed by being housed in the device body and a second position where the opening is closed.
- the unit includes a top cover that covers a card connector for attaching and detaching a card recording medium, and an operation button disposed on the top cover for operating a device.
- the present invention provides a first position in which an opening for inserting or removing a card-shaped recording medium is opened by rotating a predetermined angle with respect to the device main body and projecting from the device main body;
- a mounting unit that selectively moves between a second position where the opening is closed by being stored, the mounting unit includes a top cover that covers a force connector for attaching and detaching a card recording medium; and a top surface.
- an operation button arranged on the lid to operate the device.
- the top cover has a notch at one end thereof so that a part of the card-shaped recording medium is exposed to insert or remove the card-shaped recording medium at the first position. It was done.
- the top cover has a shielding lid for shielding the notch at the second position.
- the memory card recording medium can be easily inserted or removed, foreign substances can be prevented from entering, and the device can be downsized while maintaining operability, quality and design.
- the shielding lid is formed of a light transmissive material, and has an effect that the device can be miniaturized while having particularly high quality and design.
- the present invention also provides a detection switch for detecting movement from the first position to the second position, and control for disabling the operation button for a predetermined time from the movement to the second position based on a detection result of the detection switch. Unit.
- the operation button has a space to be pressed when the mounting unit is moved. Things.
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing the configuration of the card mounting device according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing how to mount the card mounting device according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- G.3 is a perspective view of a main part showing a state where the mounting unit of the card mounting apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention is stored
- FIG. 4G is a card mounting apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a main part showing a state where the mounting unit of the card mounting device is opened
- FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a main part of the conventional card mounting apparatus (when memory is input)
- FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a main part of the conventional card mounting apparatus (when the opening / closing lid is closed).
- FIG. 1 will be mainly described, but please also refer to FIG. 2, FIG. 3, FIG. 4 and FIG.
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing the configuration of the card mounting device according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- the operation buttons 102 of the device are configured by arranging diaphragm-like contacts on a flexible printed board (hereinafter referred to as FPC) on which a pattern is formed, and covering the surface with an insulating sheet (not shown).
- FPC flexible printed board
- the operation button 102 is the top cover 104 Is fixed with double-sided adhesive tape.
- the top cover 104 is provided with a notch 104c of the top cover.
- the notch 10 4 c in the top cover is used to hold the memory card 10 3, which is a card-shaped recording medium described later, from the opening 104 so that it can be picked up with a finger. Is a notch formed so that part of it is exposed.
- the card connector 111 sends and receives electric signals to and from an electronic circuit (not shown) built in the camera 101 when the memory card 103 is inserted into the opening 105. It is for.
- the card connector 111 is mounted on the card printed circuit board 111a and housed and fixed in the connector holder 110.
- the card printed circuit board 111a also mounts a flexible connector 111b for electrically connecting the electronic connector of the power connector 111 and the video camera 101, which is a device.
- a card FPC 112 which is a signal transmission path to the video camera 101, is connected to this.
- the shielding lid 107 is provided for preventing foreign matter from entering and improving the quality, and a guide rib 107 b is provided.
- the shielding lid 107 is housed in the connector holder 110 so that the guide rib 107 b and the guide rib 110 b formed on the connector holder 110 are loosely fitted.
- a lid grounding plate 123 made of a stainless steel plate as a conductor is fixed to the shielding lid 107 in advance.
- the reinforcing plate 108 is formed of a stainless plate as a conductor.
- the reinforced plate 108 has a cutout on the reinforcing plate formed so that a part of the memory card 103 is exposed so that the fingers can be picked up when the memory card 103 is removed from the opening 105. It has 108 e.
- the reinforcing plate 108 is slid over the connector holder 110 so that the card connector 1.11 and the shielding cover 107 are sandwiched between them, and the four reinforcing plate fitting portions 10 8a and the opposite holder fitting part 110a are fitted and temporarily fixed.
- the panel contacts 1 2 3 formed integrally with the lid ground plate 1 2 3 a and the reinforcing plate 108 are urged with a predetermined load, and maintain electrical conduction.
- a rotating shaft 109 made of stainless steel as a conductor is fixed to the shaft hole 108 b formed in the reinforcing plate 108 by caulking.
- the rotating shaft 109 is provided with a torsion coil spring 115 for opening the mounting unit via the reinforcing plate 108.
- a bearing portion 108c formed by pearling is provided on the opposite surface of the shaft hole 108b and coaxially with the rotation shaft 109. The unit assembled in this manner forms a mounting unit by fixing the top cover 104 as described later.
- the shielding cover 107 is formed of a light-transmitting polycarbonate resin so that the presence of the memory card 103 can be confirmed. Further, the design of the shielding cover 107 is enhanced by coloring the shielding cover 107 in blue to the extent that the presence of the memory card 103 can be confirmed.
- Holder base 114 locks detection SW spring 120 for pressing storage detection switch (not shown; hereinafter referred to as detection SW) to detect the state of top cover 104 being closed. . Further, a detection SW cam portion 104 d for pressing the detection SW spring 120 is formed on the top cover 104.
- the control unit (not shown) in the device disables the signal from the operation button 102 for a predetermined time, for example, 2 seconds. I do. This is to prevent an unintended operation button 102 being pressed by mistake when the top cover 104 is closed, thereby preventing the device from entering an unintended operation state.
- an opening mechanism for holding the top cover 104 in a housed state is assembled to the holder base 114 as described below.
- a lock piece panel 118 for returning the lock release knob 116 to the locked position is attached between the lock piece 117 and the holder base 114.
- the lock piece 1 17 has a lock cam portion 117 a, and the top cover 104 has a cam follower portion 104 b which engages or cancels the lock cam portion 110 b. .
- Each unit assembled in this manner has its rotating shaft 109 and bearing portion 108c in the base shaft hole 114d formed in the holder-base 114 and the base shaft 114. Insert and attach each to c.
- one shaft hole is formed on the base link shaft 114b formed on the holder base 114, and the other shaft hole is shielded. Attach it by inserting it into the lid shaft 107a formed integrally with the lid 107. .
- the top cover 104 to which the operation buttons 102 were fixed in advance was fitted with the cover fitting portion 104 a and the tip 108 d of the reinforcing plate. It is covered with the reinforcing plate 108 while being fixed, and is fixed with the lid fixing screw 119.
- FIG.2 indicates the completed mounting unit.
- the mounting unit is inserted into a side case 121, which forms part of the video camera 101, and has four base fitting claws 1 1 4a and a side case 1 2 formed on a holder base 1 14
- the 1 fitting hole 1 2 1a is fitted and temporarily fixed.
- the mechanism fixing screw 122 is fastened to the base boss part 114 e to be completely fixed.
- the arm at one end of the torsion coil spring 115 is fixed to the reinforcing plate 108, and the other arm is fixed to the side case 122 which is a part of the video camera 101. (Not shown)).
- the reinforcing plate 108 and the device grounding plate are urged in a direction to open each other, and the stopper (not shown) provided on the shielding cover 107 and the reinforcing plate 108 comes into contact with each other.
- the mounting unit is held at a position where the mounting unit protrudes from the video camera 101 at a predetermined angle (the first position where the opening for inserting or removing the card-shaped recording medium is opened).
- the above configuration ensures conduction from the equipment ground plate (not shown) to the torsion coil panel 115, the reinforcing plate 108, and the lid ground plate 123, and the static electricity of the human body is grounded when the memory card 103 is inserted or removed. As a result, the data recorded on the memory card 103 is prevented from being destroyed by static electricity.
- FIG. 3, FIG. 4, and FIG. 5 describe the operation of inserting the memory card 103.
- FIG. 3, FIG. 4, and FIG. 5 describe the operation of inserting the memory card 103.
- FIG.3 shows a state where the mounting unit of the card mounting device is stored.
- the lock cam portion 117a and the cam follower 104b are engaged, the card mounting device is held in the housed state.
- This state is referred to as a first state.
- the reinforcing plate 108 and the equipment ground plate are always urged in a direction to open each other.
- FI G. 4 shows the mounting unit opened. That is, the angle at which the stopper (not shown) provided between the shielding lid 107 and the reinforcing plate 108 shown in FIG. 3 abuts (the opening for inserting or removing the card-shaped recording medium is opened. Until the first position), the mounting unit opens as shown by arrow Q. This state is referred to as a second state. In this state, the memory card 103 can be attached to and detached from the opening 105 formed by being surrounded by the shielding cover 107 and the connector holder 110 as shown by the arrow R. When the memory card 103 is inserted and inserted into the card connector 111, an electric signal is transmitted between the memory card 103 and an electronic circuit (not shown) built in the video camera 101.
- the shielding cover 107 is drawn by the link 1 13 shown in FIG. 1 and stored under the reinforcing plate 108, so that the reinforcing plate notch 1 08 e and the top surface
- the memory card 103 is exposed through the cover notch 104c so that it can be securely pushed in or pinched by a finger.
- push one end of the top cover 104 as shown by the arrow 'S' as shown in FIG. 5 and store the mounting unit, and the lock cam part 1 17a and cam follower
- the part 104b is engaged, and the mounting unit is held in the stored state.
- the buttons provided on the operation button 102 attached to the top cover 104 may be arranged on one surface, but there is no button so that the top cover 104 can be easily pressed. It is advisable to provide space.
- the opening / closing lid is arranged on the device body as in the prior art.
- the memory card 103 is not necessarily a memory card as long as it is a recording medium, and may not necessarily be an electrical connection as long as signals can be recorded or read. .
- it may be based on an electromagnetic wave signal, a magnetic signal or an optical signal.
- the state in which the top cover 104 is closed is detected, and the operation of the operation button 102 is invalidated for a predetermined time after the detection, but the top cover 104 is disabled as shown in FIG.
- the operation by the operation buttons 102 may be invalidated while it is open.
- the control unit that controls these components is, for example, a microcomputer for system control. What should be achieved. If these functions are not required, the storage detection SW for detecting the closed state of the top lid 104 and the detection SW spring 120 for pressing it are not essential components. .
- the shielding cover 107 is formed of a light-transmitting polycarbonate resin so that the presence of the memory card 103 can be confirmed, and is colored blue enough to confirm the presence of the card.
- the color of the shielding lid 107 does not necessarily have to be blue. For example, it may be green.
- cover grounding plate 108 made of a stainless steel plate as a conductor is fixed to the shielding cover 107, but the object can be achieved without this.
- the shield lid 107 is moved by connecting the shield lid 107 and the holder base 114 with a pair of links 113, and a part of the memory card 103 is moved in the first position.
- the exposure and the second position are configured to cover this, but this is not necessarily required.
- the same effect can be obtained with other configurations such as a combination of a cam and a cam follower, or a configuration using gears to move the shielding cover 107.
- the present invention is capable of providing a card mounting apparatus that can significantly reduce the size of a device while having high operability and dignity, and therefore has high industrial utility value.
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