WO2021227978A1

WO2021227978A1 - Wearable device

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Publication number: WO2021227978A1
Application number: PCT/CN2021/092321
Authority: WO
Inventors: 李乐乐; 郑宁杰
Original assignee: 维沃移动通信有限公司
Priority date: 2020-05-11
Filing date: 2021-05-08
Publication date: 2021-11-18
Also published as: CN111596471B; CN111596471A

Abstract

A wearable device, comprising a main body (100), a first connector (200), and a second connector (300). The first connector (200) is provided with a first electric connecting port (400), the main body (100) is movably connected to the first connector (200), and the first connector (200) is movably connected to the second connector (300). In the case that the first connector (200) and the second connector (300) are in a first state, the second connector (300) covers the first electric connecting port (400). In the case that the first connector (200) and the second connector (300) are in a second state, the second connector (300) avoids the first electric connecting port (400).

Description

Wearable device

cross reference

The present invention claims the priority of a Chinese patent application filed with the Chinese Patent Office with an application number of 202010396442.8 and an invention title of "wearable device" on May 11, 2020. The entire content of the application is incorporated into the present invention by reference.

Technical field

The present invention relates to the technical field of smart wearable devices, in particular to a wearable device.

Background technique

With the rapid development of technology, more and more new technology products have appeared in recent years, especially the appearance of smart glasses, which have been favored by consumers.

At present, more and more functions are integrated on smart glasses, resulting in higher power consumption of smart glasses, and due to the small size of smart glasses, the battery set on the smart glasses is small, resulting in a small battery capacity. As a result, the battery life of smart glasses is insufficient. Therefore, in order to make smart glasses have a longer battery life, the existing smart glasses generally need to be equipped with a glasses case, and a battery is provided in the glasses case, so that the glasses case can charge the smart glasses. The glasses case is generally wired to charge the smart glasses. This charging method requires metal contacts to be reserved on the smart glasses. The reserved metal contacts will destroy the overall consistency of the smart glasses, making the appearance of the smart glasses not beautiful enough.

Summary of the invention

The invention discloses a wearable device, which can solve the problem of poor appearance consistency of smart glasses.

In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention is implemented as follows:

The embodiment of the present invention discloses a wearable device, which includes a main body, a first connecting piece, and a second connecting piece. The first connecting piece is provided with a first electrical connection port, and the main body is connected to the first connecting piece. Movably connected, the first connecting piece is movably connected with the second connecting piece;

When the first connection member and the second connection member are in the first state, the second connection member covers the first electrical connection port;

When the first connecting member and the second connecting member are in the second state, the second connecting member avoids the first electrical connection port.

The technical scheme adopted by the present invention can achieve the following beneficial effects:

In the wearable device disclosed in the embodiment of the present invention, when the first connector and the second connector are in the second state, the second connector avoids the first electrical connection port, and the user can pass through the first electrical connection port To charge the wearable device, when the first connection piece and the second connection piece are in the first state, the second connection piece covers the first electrical connection port, so that when the user normally uses the wearable device, the first An electrical connection port is hidden to prevent the user from observing the first electrical connection port outside the wearable device, so that when the user uses the wearable device, the uniformity of the wearable device is higher, and the appearance of the wearable device is relatively high. Beautiful, which in turn makes the appearance consistency of the wearable device better and enhances the user experience.

Description of the drawings

In order to more clearly describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention or the background art, the following will briefly introduce the accompanying drawings that need to be used in the description of the embodiments or the background art. Obviously, for those of ordinary skill in the art, Other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative labor.

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a wearable device disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a schematic diagram of the wearable device disclosed in the first embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 3 is a partial enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 2;

4 is a schematic diagram of the wearable device disclosed in the second embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 5 is a partial enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 4;

6 is a schematic diagram of a wearable device disclosed in a third embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of the covering portion in FIG. 6 when it is in a second position;

Fig. 8 is a partial enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 7;

FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of a wearable device disclosed in a fourth embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of the covering part in FIG. 9 when it is in a second position;

Fig. 11 is a partial enlarged schematic diagram of Fig. 10.

Description of reference signs:

100-Main body part;

200-first connecting piece, 210-first end surface, 220-connecting hole, 230-sealing groove, 240-sliding groove;

300-Second connecting member, 310-Second end surface, 320-Connecting protrusion, 330-Elastic covering part;

400-The first electrical connection port.

Detailed ways

In order to make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with specific embodiments of the present invention and the corresponding drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative work shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

The technical solutions disclosed in the various embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Please refer to FIG. 1 to FIG. 11, an embodiment of the present invention discloses a wearable device. The disclosed wearable device includes a main body part 100, a first connector 200 and a second connector 300.

Among them, the main body part 100 is the basic component of the wearable device, and the main body part 100 can be other parts of the wearable device (such as an optical module. Specifically, the optical module may be an ordinary spectacle lens or a display screen). Installation base.

The first connector 200 is provided with a first electrical connection port 400, and an electrical connector can be provided in the first electrical connector 400. The electrical connector is electrically connected to the battery module of the wearable device. The wearable device can be The battery module is charged. Specifically, the battery module of the wearable device may be arranged in the main body 100, the battery module may also be arranged in the first connecting member 200, and the battery module may also be arranged in the second connecting member 300. This is not limited. The first electrical connection port 400 may be a USB (Universal Serial Bus, universal serial bus) electrical connection port.

The main body 100 is movably connected with the first connecting piece 200, the first connecting piece 200 is movably connected with the second connecting piece 300, and there is a first state and a second state between the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300. When the first connection piece 200 and the second connection piece 300 are in the first state, the second connection piece 300 covers the first electrical connection port 400, so that the first electrical connection port 400 is hidden, and the user is in the wearable device The first electrical connection port 400 cannot be observed from the outside, so that the overall consistency of the wearable device is relatively high, so that the appearance of the wearable device is more beautiful.

When the first connector 200 and the second connector 300 are in the second state, the second connector 300 avoids the first electrical connection port 400, so that the first electrical connection port 400 is exposed on the wearable device, and then It is convenient for the user to charge the wearable device through the first electrical connection port 400.

When the user needs to use a wearable device, control the first connection piece 200 and the second connection piece 300 to be in the first state. At this time, the second connection piece 300 can cover the first electrical connection port 400, so that the first electrical connection port 400 is hidden, and the user cannot observe the first electrical connection port 400 during use, so that the appearance of the wearable device is more beautiful, and the user experience is improved. When the wearable device needs to be charged, the first connector 200 and the second connector 300 are controlled to be in the second state. At this time, the second connector 300 can avoid the first electrical connection port 400 so that the first electrical connection port 400 When exposed on the wearable device, the user can conveniently charge the wearable device through the exposed first electrical connection port 400.

In the wearable device disclosed in the embodiment of the present invention, when the first connector 200 and the second connector 300 are in the second state, the second connector 300 avoids the first electrical connection port 400, and the user can pass through the first electrical connection port 400. An electrical connection port 400 charges the wearable device. When the first connection member 200 and the second connection member 300 are in the first state, the second connection member 300 covers the first electrical connection port 400 so that the When the user uses the wearable device normally, the first electrical connection port 400 is hidden to prevent the user from observing the first electrical connection port 400 outside the wearable device, so that the wearable device is consistent when the user uses the wearable device Higher, so that the appearance of the wearable device is more beautiful, which in turn makes the appearance of the wearable device more consistent, and improves the user experience.

In an optional embodiment, the wearable device may include temples, and the temples may include a first connecting piece 200 and a second connecting piece 300. Specifically, the temples may be divided into at least two sections, at least two sections including The first connection piece 200 and the second connection piece 300. The end of the first connecting member 200 connected to the second connecting member 300 may have a first end surface 210, the end of the second connecting member 300 connected to the first connecting member 200 may have a second end surface 310, and the first end surface 210 may be provided with a first end surface. An electrical connection port 400; when the first connection member 200 and the second connection member 300 are in the first state, the first end surface 210 and the second end surface 310 are opposed to each other, and the second end surface 310 covers the first end surface 210 ; In the second state between the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300, the first end surface 210 avoids the second end surface 310. In this case, the first state refers to the state in which the first connector 200 is connected to the second connector 300 and straightened along the length of the temple, because when the user uses the wearable device, the first connector 200 It needs to be connected to the second connector 300 and straighten along the length of the temple. Therefore, the user completes the first electrical connection port 400 when switching the state between the first connector 200 and the second connector 300 The hiding or revealing effect reduces user operations, thereby improving the convenience of use of the wearable device.

As described above, the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300 are movably connected. In an alternative embodiment, the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300 can be rotatably connected, for example, the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting piece 300 are hinged, the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 can be switched between the first state and the second state by rotating, and the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 rotate In the first state, the first end surface 210 is opposite to the second end surface 310 to cover the first electrical connection port 400. At the same time, this kind of movable connection is simple and convenient to set up, thereby simplifying the connection structure of the wearable device and reducing the design difficulty of the designer. Of course, the main body 100 and the first connecting member 200 may also be rotatably connected.

In another alternative embodiment, one of the first end surface 210 and the second end surface 310 may be provided with a connecting hole 220, the other may be provided with a connecting protrusion 320, and the connecting protrusion 320 and the connecting hole 220 may be provided. Removable and connected. When the user needs to use the wearable device, the connecting protrusion 320 is connected to the connecting hole 220 so that the user can use the wearable device normally; when the user is not using the wearable device, the connecting protrusion 320 can be detached from the connecting hole 220 In order to separate the first connecting piece 200 from the second connecting piece 300, the user can carry the separated first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 separately, thereby improving the folding flexibility of the wearable device.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the first electrical connection port 400 may be opened on the first end surface 210. In order to avoid the inconvenient setting of the first electrical connection port 400 due to the small area of the first end surface 210, an optional In the embodiment, the wearable device may include temples, and the temples may include a first connecting member 200 and a second connecting member 300. Specifically, the temples may be divided into at least two sections, at least two sections including the first connecting member 200和二连接件300。 And the second connecting member 300. The first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300 may be provided with a first groove at one end, the first groove may be opened on the side surface of the first connecting member 200, and the bottom of the first groove may be provided with a first groove. An electrical connection port 400. An extension portion may be provided at one end of the second connector 300 connected to the first connector 200; when the first connector 200 and the second connector 300 are in the first state, the extension portion At least partly located in the first groove, and the extension part covers the first electrical connection port 400; when the first connection member 200 and the second connection member 300 are in the second state, the extension part is located outside the first groove , So that the extension part avoids the first electrical connection port 400. Since the area of the side surface of the first connecting member 200 is larger than the area of the first end surface 210, the side surface of the first connecting member 200 has a sufficient position to provide the first electrical connection port 400, so in the first connecting member 200 The first electrical connection port 400 is provided on the side surface, which can facilitate the setting of the first electrical connection port 400 and reduce the design difficulty of the designer.

In an alternative embodiment, the first connector 200 may include temples, the first electrical connection port 400 may be opened on the temples, and the second connector 300 may be buckled at the port of the first electrical connection port 400 ; In the first state between the first connector 200 and the second connector 300, the second connector 300 is buckled with the port, and the second connector 300 covers the first electrical connection port 400; When the connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300 are in the second state, the second connecting member 300 is separated from the port, so that the second connecting member 300 avoids the first electrical connection port 400. When using the wearable device, the user can manually buckle the second connector 300 to the port of the first electrical connection port 400, so that the second connector 300 hides the first electrical connection port 400; when the wearable device needs to be charged At this time, the user can manually separate the second connector 300 from the port, so that the second connector 300 is exposed to the outside, which is convenient for the user to charge the wearable device. It can be seen from the above working process that this method can also be convenient for users to operate and easy to set.

Further, when the first connection piece 200 and the second connection piece 300 are in the first state, the second connection piece 300 can seal the first electrical connection port 400 to prevent external impurities (such as dust and liquid, etc.) from entering The first electrical connection port 400 can prevent external impurities from affecting the reliability of the first electrical connection port 400, thereby improving the protection level of the wearable device.

When the wearable device needs to be charged, the second connector 300 can be separated from the temple, but the separated second connector 300 is easier to lose, resulting in poor user experience. Based on this, in an alternative embodiment, the first end of the second connector 300 can be rotatably connected with the temple. When the wearable device needs to be charged, the user can manually drive the second connector 300 by rotating Separate from the port, at this time, the second connector 300 is still connected to the temple, preventing the second connector 300 from being lost during use by the user, thereby avoiding trouble to the user.

Specifically, the second connector 300 may include a cover body, a flexible bending section, and a connecting section. The cover body is connected to the connecting section through the flexible bending section, the connecting section is connected to the temple, and the cover body can be opposed to the mirror through the flexible bending section. The legs turn. The flexible bending section can be deformed in multiple directions, so that the cover body can rotate in multiple directions relative to the temples. The user is not limited to driving the second connector 300 to separate the port in one direction, which can further facilitate the user Operation to improve the convenience of user operation.

Optionally, the first connecting member 200 may include a temple, the first electrical connection port 400 may be opened on the temple, the second connecting member 300 is slidably disposed on the temple, and the second connecting member 300 is in the first position and Slide between the second position; when the second connecting member 300 is in the first position, the second connecting member 300 covers the first electrical connection port 400; when the second connecting member 300 is in the second position, the second The connector 300 avoids the first electrical connection port 400. In this embodiment, the second connecting member 300 can cover the first electrical connection port 400 in a sliding manner. Similarly, this method can also facilitate user operations and facilitate setting.

Specifically, the temples may be provided with sliding grooves 240, and sliding rails may be provided on opposite sides of the sliding grooves 240, and the sliding rails extend toward the sliding direction of the second connecting member 300, and the second connecting member 300 is slidingly fitted with the sliding rail. The sliding rail can make the second connecting member 300 more stable during the sliding process, thereby improving the sliding stability of the second connecting member 300. Further, the surface of the second connecting member 300 facing away from the temple is provided with anti-slip patterns, which can further facilitate the user to manually drive the second connecting member 300 to slide, thereby improving the practicability of the wearable device.

In order to further improve the appearance consistency of the wearable device, so as to make the appearance of the wearable device more beautiful, in an optional embodiment, the first connection member 200 and the second connection member 300 are in the first state In the case of the second connector 300, the surface of the side facing away from the first electrical connection port 400 can be coplanar with the outer surface of the temple, preventing the user from using the temple because the outer surface of the temple is uneven and affecting the user's feel , Thereby further improving the appearance integration of the wearable device, so that the appearance of the electronic device is more beautiful, and thus the user experience is improved.

When the user uses the wearable device, external impurities may enter the first electrical connection port 400, affecting the reliability of the electronic devices in the first electrical connection port 400, and may cause the first electrical connection port 400 to fail and fail to pass through the first electrical connection port 400. The electrical connection port 400 charges the wearable device. Based on this, in an alternative embodiment, the first connecting member 200 may be provided with a sealing groove 230, and the first electrical connection port 400 may be opened at the bottom of the sealing groove 230, between the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 200. When the connecting pieces 300 are in the first state, the second connecting piece 300 is at least partially located in the sealing groove 230, and the second connecting piece 300 is in a sealing fit with the sealing groove 230. In this embodiment, the second connecting member 300 is sealed and matched with the sealing groove 230, so that it is difficult or impossible for external impurities to enter the first electrical connection port 400, so as to prevent the external impurities from affecting the reliability of the electronic device in the first electrical connection port 400. Preventing the failure of the first electrical connection port 400, thereby improving the reliability of the first electrical connection port 400, and further improving the protection level of the wearable device.

Further, the second connecting member 300 may be provided with an elastic covering portion 330. When the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300 are in the first state, the elastic covering portion 330 is at least partially located in the sealing groove 230, In addition, the elastic covering portion 330 is in sealing engagement with the sealing groove 230. The elastic covering portion 330 can be elastically sealed according to the specific shape of the first electrical connection port 400, so as to further improve the sealing performance of the first electrical connection port 400, further isolate the passage of external impurities into the first electrical connection port 400, and further improve the first electrical connection port 400. The reliability of the electrical connection port 400.

Specifically, the elastic covering portion 330 may be a silicone pad, which has good flexibility and can play a better buffering effect when the first connecting member 200 touches the second connecting member 300. At the same time, the elastic covering portion 330 can pass through The deformation of itself achieves a better sealing and protection of the first electrical connector 300.

The electronic devices disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention may be devices such as smart phones, tablet computers, e-book readers, wearable devices (such as smart watches), and electronic game consoles. The embodiments of the present invention do not limit the specific types of electronic devices.

The above embodiments of the present invention focus on the differences between the various embodiments. As long as the different optimization features between the various embodiments are not contradictory, they can be combined to form a better embodiment. Considering the conciseness of the text, here is No longer.

The foregoing descriptions are merely embodiments of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the present invention. For those skilled in the art, the present invention can have various modifications and changes. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included in the scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

A wearable device, comprising a main body (100), a first connector (200) and a second connector (300), the first connector (200) is provided with a first electrical connection port (400) , The main body (100) is movably connected with the first connecting piece (200), and the first connecting piece (200) is movably connected with the second connecting piece (300);

When the first connection piece (200) and the second connection piece (300) are in the first state, the second connection piece (300) covers the first electrical connection port (400) ；

When the first connection piece (200) and the second connection piece (300) are in the second state, the second connection piece (300) avoids the first electrical connection port (400) .
The wearable device according to claim 1, wherein the wearable device includes a temple, and the temple includes the first connector (200) and the second connector (300);

One end of the first connecting piece (200) connected to the second connecting piece (300) has a first end surface (210), and the second connecting piece (300) is connected to the first connecting piece (200) One end has a second end surface (310), and the first end surface (210) is provided with the first electrical connection port (400);

In the case where the first connection piece (200) and the second connection piece (300) are in the first state, the first end surface (210) is opposite to the second end surface (310) Provided, and the second end surface (310) covers the first end surface (210);

When the first connecting member (200) and the second connecting member (300) are in the second state, the first end surface (210) avoids the second end surface (310).
The wearable device according to claim 2, wherein the first connecting member (200) is rotatably connected with the second connecting member (300).
The wearable device according to claim 2, wherein one of the first end surface (210) and the second end surface (310) is provided with a connecting hole (220), and the other is provided with a connecting protrusion (320), the connecting protrusion (320) is detachably connected with the connecting hole (220).
The wearable device according to claim 1, wherein the wearable device includes a temple, and the temple includes the first connector (200) and the second connector (300);

A first groove is formed at one end of the first connecting piece (200) connected with the second connecting piece (300), and the first electrical connection port (400) is opened at the bottom of the first groove , An extension part is provided at one end of the second connecting piece (300) connected to the first connecting piece (200);

When the first connection piece (200) and the second connection piece (300) are in the first state, the extension portion is at least partially located in the first groove, and the extension Partly covering the first electrical connection port (400);

When the first connecting member (200) and the second connecting member (300) are in the second state, the extension portion is located outside the first groove.
The wearable device according to claim 1, wherein the first connector (200) comprises a temple, the first electrical connection port (400) is opened in the temple, and the second connector ( 300) It can be buckled at the port of the first electrical connection port (400);

When the first connection piece (200) and the second connection piece (300) are in the first state, the second connection piece (300) is buckled with the port, and The second connector (300) covers the first electrical connection port (400);

When the first connecting piece (200) and the second connecting piece (300) are in the second state, the second connecting piece (300) is separated from the port.
The wearable device according to claim 6, wherein, when the first connection piece (200) and the second connection piece (300) are in the first state, the second connection The member (300) seals the first electrical connection port (400).
The wearable device according to claim 6, wherein the first end of the second connector (300) is rotatably connected with the temple.
The wearable device according to claim 8, wherein the second connector (300) comprises a covering body, a flexible bending section and a connecting section, and the covering body is connected to the connecting section through the flexible bending section. The connecting section is connected with the temple, and the covering body can rotate relative to the temple through the flexible bending section.
The wearable device according to claim 1, wherein the first connecting member (200) comprises a temple, the first electrical connection port (400) is opened in the temple, and the second connecting member ( 300) slidably disposed on the temple, and the second connecting member (300) slides between the first position and the second position;

When the second connecting member (300) is located at the first position, the second connecting member (300) covers the first electrical connection port (400);

When the second connector (300) is located at the second position, the second connector (300) avoids the first electrical connection port (400).
The wearable device according to claim 10, wherein the temples are provided with sliding grooves (240), two opposite sides of the sliding grooves (240) are provided with sliding rails, and the sliding rails face the first The sliding direction of the second connecting piece (300) extends, and the second connecting piece (300) is slidingly fitted with the sliding rail.
The wearable device according to claim 6 or 10, wherein, in the first state between the first connector (200) and the second connector (300), the first The surface of the side of the second connecting member (300) facing away from the first electrical connection port (400) is coplanar with the outer surface of the temple.
The wearable device according to claim 1, wherein the first connector (200) is provided with a sealing groove (230), and the first electrical connection port (400) is opened in the sealing groove (230). At the bottom of the groove, when the first connection piece (200) and the second connection piece (300) are in the first state, the second connection piece (300) is at least partially located in the seal In the groove (230), and the second connecting member (300) is in a sealing fit with the sealing groove (230).
The wearable device according to claim 13, wherein the second connector (300) is provided with an elastic covering part (330), and the first connector (200) and the second connector (300) ) Is in the first state, the elastic covering portion (330) is at least partially located in the sealing groove (230), and the elastic covering portion (330) and the sealing groove (230) Sealed fit.