CN103716427B - Containment vessel and electronic installation - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention provides a protective case and an electronic device. The protective case includes a substrate, a first buffer and a second buffer. The base plate has a plate body and a peripheral portion surrounding the plate body, wherein the base plate is made of base material. The first buffer is disposed on the board, and the first buffer is used to cover the bottom surface of the electronic device, wherein the first buffer is made of buffer material. The second buffer protrudes from the peripheral portion and forms a gap with the first buffer, the second buffer is used to cover the side wall of the electronic device, wherein the second buffer is made of the buffer material production. The electronic device protective case of the present invention has the advantages of convenient installation and adequate protection.

Description

Cases and Electronics

technical field

The invention relates to a protective case and an electronic device, in particular to a protective case with convenient installation and sufficient protection and an electronic device using the protective case.

Background technique

Recently, smart phones have become one of the indispensable tools in people's daily life, such as making calls, sending messages or executing applications. Generally speaking, the user can use the protective case to cover the smart phone to prevent the smart phone from being damaged by collisions of foreign objects. The known protective case can be made of plastic material or rubber material. The protective case made of plastic material is relatively hard and not easily deformed. Although it can provide sufficient protection for smart phones, it is not easy to install on smart phones. On the mobile phone; and the protective shell made of rubber material is soft and easily deformed. Although it is easy to install on the smart phone, it cannot provide sufficient protection for the smart phone.

Contents of the invention

Therefore, the present invention provides a protective case that is easy to install and can provide sufficient protection and an electronic device using the protective case to solve the technical problem that the conventional protective case for electronic devices cannot balance installation and protection.

In order to achieve the above purpose, the present invention discloses a protective case for an electronic device, which includes a substrate, a first buffer and a second buffer. The base plate has a plate body and a peripheral portion surrounding the plate body, wherein the base plate is made of base material. The first buffer is disposed on the board, and the first buffer is used to cover the bottom surface of the electronic device, wherein the first buffer is made of buffer material. The second buffer protrudes from the peripheral portion and forms a gap with the first buffer, the second buffer is used to cover the side wall of the electronic device, wherein the second buffer is made of the buffer material become.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, the substrate material is plastic, the buffer material is rubber, and the substrate, the first buffer member and the second buffer member are integrally formed by double injection.

According to one of the embodiments of the present invention, the present invention further discloses that a groove is formed on the side of the board body of the substrate facing away from the first buffer member, and the groove extends toward the peripheral portion and reaches the end surface of the peripheral portion , the protective shell further includes an elastic structure, which is arranged in the groove and connected to the second buffer member, and the elastic structure is used to cover the groove.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, the elastic structure is made of the buffer material, and the elastic structure is integrally formed with the second buffer member.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, a depression is formed at the bottom of the groove, and the elastic structure has a protrusion corresponding to the depression, and the protrusion is embedded in the depression to fix the elastic structure in the groove .

According to one embodiment of the present invention, the protective case further includes: a side plate protruding from the peripheral portion, wherein the side plate is made of the substrate material, the second buffer has a first side and is opposite to the The second side of the first side is used to cover the side wall of the electronic device, and the second side is used to combine with the side plate.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, the side plate and the base plate are integrally formed, and the base plate, the side plate, the first buffer member and the second buffer member are integrally formed by double injection.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, the protective case further includes: a side plate protruding from the peripheral portion, wherein the side plate is made of the substrate material, the second buffer member has a first side and an opposite The second side of the first side, the first side is used to cover the side wall of the electronic device, and the second side is used to combine the side plate, and the side plate is formed with a gap communicating with the groove , and the elastic structure is connected to the second buffer member through the gap.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, a microstructure is formed on the peripheral portion of the substrate corresponding to the second buffer member, and the microstructure is used to combine the second buffer member with the peripheral portion.

The present invention also discloses an electronic device, which is characterized in that the electronic device includes any one of the above-mentioned protective shells, and the protective shell is used to cover the electronic device.

To sum up, in the protective case of the present invention, the first buffer member and the second buffer member respectively cover the bottom surface and the side wall of the electronic device, and the first buffer member and the second buffer member are respectively made of soft buffer materials , to provide sufficient cushioning effect for the electronic device, in addition, the base plate and the side plate of the protective case are respectively combined with the side of the first buffer member and the second buffer member facing away from the electronic device, and the base plate and the side plate can be respectively made of a hard base plate material to provide adequate protection for electronic devices. In addition, grooves are formed on the side of the base plate of the protective case facing away from the first buffer, which is used to reduce the structure of the plate at the corresponding groove, so that the structure of the plate at the corresponding groove Create elasticity. In this way, the base plate of the protective case can be deformed so that the side panels can be turned outwards, so that the protective case can be installed on the electronic device. Therefore, the electronic device protective case of the present invention has the advantages of convenient installation and adequate protection.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of a protective case according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a partial schematic diagram of a protective case according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 3 is another schematic diagram of the protective case of the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a protective case according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a base plate and a side plate of a protective case according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a partial cross-sectional schematic diagram of the board body and the elastic structure of the substrate according to the embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is a schematic cross-sectional view of another embodiment of the protective case of the present invention.

detailed description

In order to have a further understanding of the purpose, structure, features, and functions of the present invention, the following detailed descriptions are provided in conjunction with the embodiments.

The directional terms mentioned in the following embodiments, such as: up, down, left, right, front or back, etc., are only referring to the directions of the drawings. Accordingly, the directional terms are used to illustrate and not to limit the invention. Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a schematic diagram of a protective case 30 according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1 , the protective case 30 is suitable for the electronic device 32 and is used to cover the electronic device 32 to prevent the electronic device 32 from being damaged by collisions of foreign objects. In this embodiment, the electronic device 32 can be a handheld electronic device, such as a smartphone or a tablet computer. As for which of the above-mentioned designs is adopted, it depends on actual needs.

Please refer to FIG. 1 to FIG. 4 , FIG. 2 is a partial schematic diagram of a protective case 30 according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 3 is another schematic diagram of a protective case 30 according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 4 is a cross-section of a protective case 30 according to an embodiment of the present invention. schematic diagram. As shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 , the protective case 30 includes a base plate 34 , a first buffer component 36 and a second buffer component 38 . The base plate 34 has a plate body 341 and a peripheral portion 343 surrounding the plate body 341 , wherein the base plate 34 is made of a base plate material. The first buffer member 36 is disposed on the board body 341 , and the first buffer member 36 is used to cover the bottom surface 321 of the electronic device 32 , wherein the first buffer member 36 is made of a buffer material. The second buffer member 38 protrudes from the peripheral portion 343 and forms a gap G with the first buffer member 36. The second buffer member 38 is used to cover the side wall surface 323 of the electronic device 32, wherein the second buffer member 38 is also formed by Made of the above cushioning material.

Besides, the protective case 30 also includes a side plate 40 protruding from the peripheral portion 343 of the base plate 34 . In an embodiment, the side plate 40 and the base plate 34 can be integrally formed, and the side plate 40 can also be made of the above-mentioned base material. Further, the second buffer member 38 has a first side 381 and a second side 383 opposite to the first side 381, the first side 381 is used to cover the side wall surface 323 of the electronic device 32, and the second side 383 is used to combine the side wall Plate 40. In other words, the side plate 40 of the present invention is disposed on the other side (ie, the second side 383) of the second buffer member 38 used to cover the electronic device 32 (ie, the first side 381), so as to protect the second buffer Item 38. In the embodiment, the substrate material is, for example, plastic, and the buffer material is, for example, rubber. In practical applications, the substrate 34, the side plate 40, the first buffer member 36 and the second buffer member 38 of the protective case 30 can be double-molded. form in one piece.

To sum up, the first buffer member 36 and the second buffer member 38 of the protective case 30 of the present invention cover the bottom surface 321 and the side wall surface 323 of the electronic device 32 respectively, and the first buffer member 36 and the second buffer member 38 can be They are respectively made of the above-mentioned cushioning material (rubber), which is soft enough to provide a sufficient cushioning effect for the electronic device 32. In addition, the base plate 34 and the side plate 40 of the protective case 30 are respectively combined with the first buffer member 36 and the second buffer member 38 The side facing away from the electronic device 32 , and the base plate 34 and the side plate 40 can be made of the above-mentioned base material (plastic), which is hard enough to provide sufficient protection for the electronic device 32 .

In addition, a microstructure 345 is formed on the peripheral portion 343 of the substrate 34 corresponding to the second buffer component 38 , and the microstructure 345 can be used to combine the second buffer component 38 with the peripheral portion 343 . In this embodiment, the microstructures 345 can be dimples, which are used to increase the surface roughness of the peripheral portion 343, whereby when the second buffer member 38 is combined with the peripheral portion 343 of the substrate 34, the microstructures 345 can be used to increase the surface roughness of the second buffer member 38. The two buffer elements 38 are combined with the structural strength at the peripheral portion 343 . The structural design of the microstructure 345 of the present invention is not limited to what is shown in the drawings of this embodiment, and it depends on actual requirements.

Please refer to FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 . FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of the base plate 34 and the side plate 40 of the protective case 30 according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 , a groove 347 is formed on the side of the plate body 341 of the substrate 34 of the protective case 30 facing away from the first buffer member 36 , and the groove 347 extends toward the peripheral portion 343 of the substrate 34 to the peripheral portion 343 The groove 347 is used to reduce the structure of the plate body 341 corresponding to the groove 347 , so that the structure of the plate body 341 corresponding to the groove 347 generates elasticity. Thereby, the base plate 34 of the protective case 30 can be deformed so that the side panel 40 can be turned outward, so that the protective case 30 can be installed on the electronic device 32 . In addition, the protective case 30 further includes an elastic structure 42, which is disposed in the groove 347 to cover the groove 347 on the body 341 of the substrate 34 (as shown in FIG. 3 ), so as to beautify the appearance of the protective case 30. .

In this embodiment, the elastic structure 42 can also be made of the above-mentioned cushioning material (ie, rubber), so that the elastic structure 42 has elasticity, so that the elastic structure 42 can follow the substrate when the protective case 30 is installed on the electronic device 32 34 deformation. Further, please refer to FIG. 5 and FIG. 6 . FIG. 6 is a partial cross-sectional schematic diagram of the board body 341 and the elastic structure 42 of the substrate 34 according to the embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 5 and FIG. 6 , a recessed portion 349 is formed at the bottom of the groove 347 on the plate body 341 , and the elastic structure 42 has a protruding portion 421 corresponding to the recessed portion 349 . When the elastic structure 42 is arranged in the groove 347 The protruding portion 421 of the elastic structure 42 can be used to insert into the recessed portion 349 at the bottom of the groove 347 to fix the elastic structure 42 in the groove 347 .

As shown in FIG. 5 , a notch 351 communicating with the groove 347 may be formed on the side plate 40 of the protective case 30 , so that the elastic structure 42 is connected to the second buffer member 38 through the notch 351 . In this way, the elastic structure 42 can be integrally formed with the second buffer member 38 , that is, through the structural design of the notch 351 , the elastic structure 42 can be connected to the second buffer member 38 and thus integrally formed with the second buffer member 38 . The structural design of the elastic structure 42 and the second buffer member 38 of the present invention is not limited to that described in this embodiment, for example, the elastic structure 42 and the second buffer member 38 can also be two separate components. As for which of the above-mentioned designs is adopted, it depends on actual needs.

Please refer to FIG. 7 . FIG. 7 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a protective case 30 ′ according to another embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 7 , the main difference between the protective case 30 ′ and the above-mentioned protective case 30 is that the protective case 30 ′ does not have the side plate 40 , that is, the peripheral portion 343 of the base plate 34 of the protective case 30 ′ is only provided with a second Two cushioning parts 38. Since the second cushioning member 38 is made of the above-mentioned cushioning material (ie, rubber), it is easy to deform and helps the protective case 30 ′ to be installed on the electronic device 32 . In this embodiment, the base plate 34 of the protective case 30 ′, the first buffer member 36 and the second buffer member 38 can be integrally formed by double injection. Components with the same labels in this embodiment and the above-mentioned embodiments have the same structural design and working principles, and for the sake of brevity, details are not repeated here.

Compared with the prior art, the protective case of the present invention utilizes the first cushioning piece and the second cushioning piece to cover the bottom surface and the side wall of the electronic device respectively, and the first cushioning piece and the second cushioning piece are respectively made of soft cushioning material In order to provide sufficient cushioning effect for the electronic device, in addition, the base plate and the side plate of the protective shell are respectively combined with the side of the first buffer member and the second buffer member facing away from the electronic device, and the base plate and the side plate can be hardened respectively. Made of substrate material to provide sufficient protection for electronic devices. In addition, grooves are formed on the side of the base plate of the protective case facing away from the first buffer, which is used to reduce the structure of the plate at the corresponding groove, so that the structure of the plate at the corresponding groove Create elasticity. In this way, the base plate of the protective case can be deformed so that the side panels can be turned outwards, so that the protective case can be installed on the electronic device.

The above descriptions are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and all equivalent changes and modifications made according to the claims of the present invention shall fall within the scope of the present invention.

Claims (9)

1. a containment vessel, is applicable to electronic installation, it is characterized in that this containment vessel includes:

Substrate, this substrate has plate body and the periphery around this plate body, and wherein this substrate is made up of baseplate material;

First bolster, it is arranged on this plate body, and this first bolster is used for the bottom surface of this electronic installation coated, and wherein this first bolster is made up of padded coaming; And

Second bolster, its be stretched on this periphery and and be formed with spacing between this first bolster, this second bolster is used for the side wall surface of this electronic installation coated, and wherein this second bolster is made up of this padded coaming;

Wherein, the side of this plate body of this substrate this first bolster is dorsad formed with groove; this groove extends to the end face of this periphery towards this periphery; this containment vessel also comprises elastic construction; this elastic construction to be arranged in this groove and to connect this second bolster, and this elastic construction is used for covering this groove.

2. containment vessel as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that this baseplate material is plastics, this padded coaming is rubber, and this substrate, this first bolster and this second bolster are one-body molded in the mode of extra quality injection.

3. containment vessel as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that this elastic construction is made up of this padded coaming, and this elastic construction and this second bolster one-body molded.

4. containment vessel as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that the bottom of this groove is formed with depressed part, this elastic construction is to having protuberance in depressed part place, and this protuberance is embedded in this depressed part, to fix this elastic construction in this groove.

5. containment vessel as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that this containment vessel also includes:

Side plate, it is stretched on this periphery, and wherein this side plate is made up of this baseplate material, and this second bolster has the second side of the first side and this first side relatively, and this first side is used for this side wall surface of this electronic installation coated, and this second side is used in conjunction with this side plate.

6. containment vessel as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that this side plate and this substrate are formed in one, and this substrate, this side plate, this first bolster and this second bolster is one-body molded in the mode of extra quality injection.

7. containment vessel as claimed in claim 1; it is characterized in that this containment vessel also includes: side plate; it is stretched on this periphery; wherein this side plate is made by this baseplate material; this second bolster has the second side of the first side and this first side relatively, and this first side is used for this side wall surface of this electronic installation coated, and this second side is used in conjunction with this side plate; and this side plate is formed with the breach being communicated in this groove, and this elastic construction connects this second bolster via this breach.

8. containment vessel as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that this periphery of this substrate is to being formed with micro-structural in the second bolster place, this micro-structural is used for this second bolster in conjunction with this periphery.

9. an electronic installation, is characterized in that this electronic installation comprises the containment vessel as described in claim 1-8 any one, and this containment vessel is used for this electronic installation coated.