WO2014132629A1 - 触感呈示装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a tactile sensation presentation apparatus that presents a tactile sensation by vibration.
- the tactile sensation providing apparatus as described above presents a tactile sensation suitably by efficiently vibrating the panel that the operator contacts.
- the tactile sensation providing apparatus as described above is desired to have a waterproof function or a dustproof function.
- the present invention has been made in view of such a viewpoint, and provides a tactile sensation providing apparatus that can vibrate a panel efficiently and present a tactile sensation suitably to an operator and has a waterproof function or a dust proof function. It is intended.
- An invention of a tactile sensation providing apparatus that achieves the above object is provided with a panel, a tactile sensation providing unit that presents a tactile sensation by vibrating the panel, a housing, and the panel and the housing. And a silicon rubber having a substantially U-shaped cross section for suppressing entry of dust or water into the housing from the outside of the body.
- a tactile sensation providing apparatus that can vibrate the panel efficiently and present a tactile sensation to the operator, and has a waterproof function or a dust proof function.
- FIG. 1 is a front view of a tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to a first embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA in FIG. 1 of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment. It is the BB sectional view taken on the line of FIG. 1 of the tactile sense presentation apparatus 1 which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is the BB sectional view taken on the line of FIG. 1 of the tactile sense presentation apparatus 2 which concerns on 2nd Embodiment.
- FIG. 1 shows a front view of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment.
- the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment has a housing 10 and a panel 20 in appearance. As shown in FIG. 1, what is provided in the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 is indicated by a broken line.
- the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 includes a tactile sensation providing unit 30, a display unit 40, and silicon rubbers 50 and 51 inside.
- the housing 10 is made of, for example, metal, plastic, or resin, and has a rectangular shape in plan view.
- the rectangular shape includes those in which corners are formed in an arc shape.
- casing 10 may be comprised by one housing
- casing may be comprised combining integrally.
- an appropriate dust-proof structure is provided between the upper housing and the lower housing, for example, by using a sealed structure with rubber packing. Or waterproofing measures are taken.
- the panel 20 is operated by an operator's finger or a stylus pen, and is made of, for example, plastic or glass (LCD glass) having a thickness capable of minute bending displacement (for example, several tens of ⁇ m).
- the panel 20 may be comprised with the touchscreen which has well-known contact detection functions, such as a resistive film system, an electrostatic capacitance system, an optical system, for example.
- the panel 20 is rectangular in plan view in the illustrated example, but may be square.
- the panel 20 has two piezoelectric elements for causing the panel 20 to bend and vibrate on the back of the panel opposite to the tactile sensation display surface (operation surface) that is a surface operated by an operator's finger or stylus pen.
- (Tactile sensation providing unit) 30 is disposed.
- the piezoelectric element 30 has a long rectangular shape with the same structure, such as a monomorph, a bimorph, and a unimorph, and is bent or stretched in the long direction when a voltage is applied.
- One piezoelectric element 30 is bonded and fixed to the back surface of the panel such that the long direction extends along the short side on one short side of two opposing short sides on the back surface of the panel.
- the other piezoelectric element 30 is bonded and fixed to the back surface of the panel so that the long direction extends along the short side on the other short side of the back surface of the panel.
- the display unit 40 is configured by a display device such as a liquid crystal display (LCD module), an organic EL panel, or an inorganic EL panel.
- the display unit 40 can display images such as characters and graphics.
- the display unit 40 is bonded and fixed to the back surface of the panel.
- the silicon rubbers 50 and 51 have a dustproof function or a waterproof function, and are attached (adhered) to the panel back surface of the panel 20 and the bottom of the housing 10 by a double-sided tape or a bond (adhesive).
- the double-sided tape or bond for attaching the silicon rubber 50, 51 and the panel 20 has a sufficient width so that water does not enter from between the silicon rubber 50, 51 and the panel 20. The same applies to the double-sided tape or bond for attaching the silicon rubber 52 and the housing 10.
- the silicon rubber 50 and the silicon rubber 51 have different cross-sectional shapes.
- the silicon rubber 50 and the silicon rubber 51 are formed by integral molding, and the silicon rubber 50 and the silicon rubber 51 are integrated and continuous.
- the silicon rubbers 50 and 51 are formed in a frame shape, and are bonded together with a double-sided tape or an adhesive along the peripheral edge of the panel back surface of the panel 20.
- the panel 20 is supported on the bottom of the housing 10 by six silicon rubbers 51. Therefore, in the illustrated example, the six silicon rubbers 51 form a space between the back side of the panel 20 and the bottom of the housing 10 in the housing 10. In this space, a circuit board on which a drive circuit for the piezoelectric element 30 and the like are mounted, a battery, and the like are arranged.
- the silicon rubber 50 is substantially U-shaped in the BB cross section.
- the part attached to the panel 20 by the double-sided tape or the like is the panel attachment part 50a
- the part attached to the case 10 by the double-sided tape or the like is the case attachment.
- a portion connecting the portion 50b, the panel mounting portion 50a, and the housing mounting portion 50b is referred to as a connecting portion 50c.
- the housing center side end of the panel mounting portion 50a and the housing center side end of the housing mounting portion 50b are substantially linear. It is connected by the connecting part 50c. A space 60 without the silicon rubber 50 is formed between the panel mounting portion 50a and the housing mounting portion 50b.
- silicon rubber 50 and 51 having a dustproof function or a waterproof function is disposed (attached) between the housing 10 and the panel 20. ing.
- the silicon rubbers 50 and 51 are attached with double-sided tape or the like so that water does not enter the casing 10 and the panel 20. For this reason, the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 can suppress intrusion of water or dust from the outside of the housing to the inside of the housing (the space between the back side of the panel 20 and the bottom of the housing 10).
- the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 detects an operation on the panel 20 and drives the piezoelectric element 30.
- the panel 20 is curved and vibrated in the direction indicated by the double arrow in FIG.
- the operation on the panel 20 may be detected by the contact detection function.
- an operation on the panel 20 may be detected by detecting a press due to contact with the panel 20.
- the pressure on the panel 20 may be detected by using the piezoelectric element 30 or may be detected by separately providing a pressure detecting piezoelectric element or a strain sensor.
- the silicon rubbers 50 and 51 attached to the peripheral edge portion of the panel back surface of the panel 20 are compressed and extended in accordance with the bending vibration of the panel 20 in this way.
- the cross section of the silicon rubber 50 according to the present embodiment is substantially U-shaped and has a space 60 between the panel mounting portion 50a and the housing mounting portion 50b, the silicon rubber 50 is compressed / expanded. It is easy to do. Accordingly, the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 can efficiently vibrate the panel 20 by the piezoelectric element 30.
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line BB in FIG. 1 of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment of the present invention. Since the front view of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment is the same as FIG. Further, a cross-sectional view taken along line AA in FIG. 1 of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment is the same as FIG. Moreover, in the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment, the same components as those of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted. In the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment, the silicon rubber 50 according to the first embodiment is changed to a silicon rubber 70.
- the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment is different from the silicon rubber 50 according to the first embodiment in the shape of the silicon rubber 70.
- the silicon rubber 70 of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 is substantially U-shaped in the BB cross section as shown in FIG.
- a part of the silicon rubber 70 that is attached to the panel 20 with a double-sided tape or the like is a panel attachment part 70a
- a part that is attached to the case 10 with a double-sided tape or the like is a case attachment A portion connecting the portion 70b, the panel attachment portion 70a, and the housing attachment portion 70b is referred to as a connection portion 70c.
- the housing center side end of the panel mounting portion 70a and the housing center side end of the housing mounting portion 70b are located on the housing center side. Are connected by a semicircular arc-shaped connecting portion 70c protruding in the direction.
- a space 80 without the silicon rubber 70 is formed between the panel mounting portion 70a and the housing mounting portion 70b.
- the silicon rubber 70 of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the present embodiment has a substantially U-shaped cross section, like the silicon rubber 50 of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment, the silicon rubber 50 And the cross section is closer to a “U” shape.
- the silicon rubber 50 of the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment also has a substantially U-shaped cross section, the cross section is closer to the “U” shape compared to the silicon rubber 70.
- the connecting portion 70c of the silicon rubber 70 is longer than the connecting portion 50c of the silicon rubber 50 because it is curved, and is bent. Therefore, the silicon rubber 70 is more compressed and extended than the silicon rubber 50. easy. Therefore, the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment can bend and vibrate the panel 20 more efficiently by the piezoelectric element 30 than the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment.
- the inventors apply the same voltage to the piezoelectric element 30 to the tactile sensation providing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment and the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment, and relate to vibration measurement of the panel 20.
- the experiment was conducted. As a result, it was found that the panel 20 swings 1.5 to 2.5 times larger in the tactile sensation providing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment.
- the silicon rubber 50 and the silicon rubber 70 are made to have the same thickness, and the casing 10, the panel 20, and the silicon rubber are attached (bonded) to each other.
- the attachment width was the same between the silicon rubber 50 and the silicon rubber 70.
- the panel 20 is not limited to the two piezoelectric elements 30 and may be configured to vibrate with one or three or more piezoelectric elements. Further, the panel 20 is not limited to bending vibration, and the surface may vibrate parallel to the normal direction. Furthermore, the vibration source of the panel 20 is not limited to a piezoelectric element, and may be an eccentric motor, an actuator, or the like.
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10 筐体
20 パネル
30 圧電素子
40 表示部
50、51 シリコンゴム
50a パネル取付部
50b 筐体取付部
50c 連結部
60 空間
70、71 シリコンゴム
70a パネル取付部
70b 筐体取付部
70c 連結部
80 空間
Claims (1)
- パネルと、
前記パネルを振動させることにより触感を呈示する触感呈示部と、
筐体と、
前記パネルと前記筐体との間に取り付けられ、前記筐体外部から前記筐体内部への塵又は水の侵入を抑制するための略U字形状断面のシリコンゴムと、を備えた触感呈示装置。
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