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CN1738325A
CN1738325A CN200510082126.9A CN200510082126A CN1738325A CN 1738325 A CN1738325 A CN 1738325A CN 200510082126 A CN200510082126 A CN 200510082126A CN 1738325 A CN1738325 A CN 1738325A
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久保哲也
山田刚
阿部勉
吉田守
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An object of the present invention is to keep an antenna in good sensitivity condition, to provide easy key board operations, and to allow display windows, key buttons and others to be disposed by making the full use of a limited space within the housings. In the invention, a hinge part (3) includes a first hinge part (1f) as a fitted part, which is formed by cutting out one of side parts of a first housing (1), and a second hinge part (32a), (3b), which is a fitting part protruded from one of the side parts of an inner surface (2A) of a second housing (2) toward an inner surface (2A) of the first housing (1), and rotatably engages with the first hinge part (1f), wherein the first hinge part (1f) and the second hinge part (32a), (3b) are not bulged out of the inner surface of the first housing (1). With such a mechanical arrangement, when the first housing (1) is placed on a work surface and the second housing (2) is opened, the side part of the first housing (1) which is closer to the a first hinge part (1f) is raised.

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Portable information terminal device
The application is one and divides an application that the applying date of corresponding female case is on April 24th, 2002, and application number is 02801453.7, and denomination of invention is a portable information terminal device, and the application people is a Panasonic Electric Equipment Industrial Co.,Ltd.
Technical field
The present invention relates to information terminal apparatus,, have portable information terminal device as functions such as the processing of the electronic information as electronic calculator management devices particularly as this information terminal function.
Background technology
Pocket telephone has convenience, the Portability which no matter moves to can both use.Consider Portability, size is very important for a short time.Therefore seek miniaturization, slimming.Different with pocket telephone on the other hand, but have the information processing management device that no matter moves to the Portability that where can both use equally, so-called electronic calculators etc. have been carried out various exploitations and have used.
And then propose and develop the function that is not to have in each comfortable monomer this pocket telephone and electronic calculator, but have both the equipment of pocket telephone and electronic calculator both sides function, the information of handling in the electronic calculator can be sent to other place with wireless mode.As this pocket telephone of equipping the electronic calculator function, for example when closing, use usually as pocket telephone; The open and close type equipment that can use as electronic calculator when opening is by called optical imaging.
But, in the pocket telephone with electronic calculator function of this open and close type, produced following inconvenience.That is:
(1) because antenna is positioned near user's head, produces the problem that so-called antenna performance descends.
(2) open the upside housing parts that is provided with as the operating function of pocket telephone, when using as electronic calculator, the downside housing parts that has this electronic calculator function usually is in the top parallel state with estrade etc.Because the operator must operate under the state of seeing the keyboard face, can't satisfy the requirement of operability fully.
(3) opening the upside housing parts, when following side body was used as electronic calculator, one pressed the key of its downside housing parts etc., because this pressing force, the upside housing parts rotates, and rocks easily.
(4) opening the upside housing parts, when following side body is used as electronic calculator, because along with under its pressing force adding situation, the upside housing parts of opening is closed naturally.
(5) owing to the suspender belt installation site of downside housing parts, suspender belt has become burden, and the downside housing parts shakes easily.
(6) the upside housing parts is connected with hinge with the downside housing parts, and this hinge fraction swells at both sides' housing parts mostly.When having this shape,, form the dead band easily because of keyboard etc. not being set in the face portion suitable with its hinge fraction.
(7) form the occasion of the structure of protuberance at hinge fraction, when the picture that shows usefulness is set, will the sacrificial section picture, picture fully can not be arranged on the housing inner face.
(8) open the upside housing parts, when following side body is used as electronic calculator, occurring in the problems such as the easy scratch of top its upside housing parts of loading operation platform.
In addition, in this open and close type pocket telephone, because common down side body and this time side body side body of going up to be opened/closed is formed roughly the same anyhow size by hinge, thus under side body and last side body one closure, the operating difficulties when last side body is opened.
Therefore, if one squarely become pit or projection in following side body and last side body, put finger at that, it is easy opening.But owing to usually do not form such pit or jut, will point mostly or nail etc. filled in firmly in the gap of both sides' housing closing section and opened, or pushes open in order to the method that finger is clamped two lateral parts of side's housing.
But, if installation is used for self-closing spring etc. on the hinge of freely installing opening and closing between so following side body and the last side body, because described any method all must resist self-closing power during side body, add the bigger power of a certain degree on opening, so the operation when opening is more difficult.
In addition, the product that so following side body and last side body form by roughly the same size, when holding product under the closed condition with hand, because the place that does not have concavo-convex grade to tangle, existing error to fall down breakage or fall into the water becomes the worry of failure cause.
Therefore, the objective of the invention is In view of the foregoing, a kind of portable information terminal device is provided, it can make antenna keep good sensitivity state, keyboard operation simultaneously is easy, and can effectively use the space of the qualification in the housing to greatest extent, and display frame and key switch etc. are set.
In addition, in view of described situation, the purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of who can both open side body simply, the portable information terminal device that is difficult to fall down when catching with hand etc. simultaneously.
Summary of the invention
For achieving the above object,, provide a kind of portable information terminal device, having comprised according to one aspect of the invention:
First housing, and
Can opening second housing that is connected in described first housing with closable mode,
Wherein said second housing is littler than first housing.
Preferably, the vertical and horizontal side of described second housing length one of is at least lacked than the length of the corresponding vertical and horizontal side of described first housing.
Preferably, first hinge that constitutes a described hinge means part is arranged on the side edge part of long side of first housing, with and the length of long side that is provided with second housing of second hinge that constitutes described hinge means another part lack than the length of long side that it is provided with described first housing of described first hinge.
Preferably, the zone with on the described second housing interior surface opposing of first housing is provided with the mouth piece that detects sound, and expose when described second housing is closed in this zone.
Preferably, an antenna is contained in the described hinge means under allowing to pull out and take in the state of described hinge means.
Preferably, the short side of described second housing is vertical side, and the downside shortage of second housing.
According to a further aspect of the invention, provide a kind of portable information terminal device, having comprised:
First housing;
Second housing; And
Hinge means;
Wherein said first housing is connected in described second housing by described hinge means can open with closable mode, and another function that the function that can manipulate when being in open mode of described first housing and second housing and described first housing and second housing can be manipulated when being in closed condition is optionally used;
Wherein, first operating portion that is used for the information terminal function is arranged on the inner surface of described first housing,
First display part that is used for telephone set function and information terminal function is arranged on the inner surface of described second housing,
Second display part that is used for second operating portion of telephone set function and is used for the telephone set function is arranged on the outer surface of described second housing.
According to another aspect of the invention, a kind of portable information terminal device is provided, comprising:
First housing;
Second housing; And
Hinge means;
Wherein said first housing is connected in described second housing by described hinge means can open with closable mode, and another function that the function that can manipulate when being in open mode of described first housing and second housing and described first housing and second housing can be manipulated when being in closed condition is optionally used;
Wherein a recess is formed on the inner surface of described first housing, and one first operating portion that is used for the information terminal function is arranged on described recess,
The inner surface of wherein said second housing and outer surface correspond essentially to the area of the described recess of described first housing, first display part that is used for telephone set function and information terminal function is arranged on the inner surface of described second housing, and second display part that is used for second operating portion of telephone set function and is used for the telephone set function is arranged on the outer surface of described second housing.
The first, the present invention utilizes hinge that first housing and second housing can be installed with opening and closing, uses the portable information terminal device of a plurality of functions when these housings are closed and opened respectively.Described hinge comprises: first hinge, and its side edge part otch at described first housing is provided with; Second hinge, its side edge part at the inner face of second housing of facing described first housing is given prominence to the inner face side of first housing and is provided with.The notch portion of described first hinge rotationally the inner face of setting-in and described first housing be in described second hinge under the same surface state.
Therefore, if open second housing, it is outstanding that the side edge part of the second shell hinge portion side changes the outside over to from the outside of first housing, because the first housing person of being inclined to use, one side, the operability of keyboard is good.And because not outstanding in the inner face upper hinge portion of first, second housing, needn't on the inner face of first housing and second housing, guarantee the space that is provided with of hinge, and the space that can effectively use the housing inner face to be limited to greatest extent, display frame and key button etc. are set.
Second, accommodating antenna with in described hinge, can pulling out income, simultaneously when described antenna from described first housing outer towards away from the direction tilted configuration, accommodating when opening described both sides' housing under the state of described antenna, it preferably makes the outstanding discontiguous length of leading section of this antenna on the scope of operation of placing this housing.
Therefore,, contact, can make antenna remain on good sensitivity state owing to can prevent this antenna and operation post etc. even for example this portable information terminal equipment is placed on above the metal operation post etc.
The 3rd, the display frame of display message can be set on the inner face of described second housing, simultaneously can configuration information on the inner face of described first housing handle the operation keyboard of management function.
The 4th, can be provided with locking device in described hinge, this locking device is that the open angle that is used in accordance with regulations makes the rotational action of described second housing become lock-out state.
Therefore, if make second housing turn to the open angle of regulation because second housing becomes lock-out state, thus second housing not can the time and rock, the time and close because of carelessness.
The 5th, the present invention also can be following structure.Described relatively first housing of the rotational action of described second housing is becoming lock-out state from being roughly under 90 arbitrary open angles of spending in the scope that roughly becomes 180 degree.
The 6th, described hinge, it preferably is provided with self-closing device, when described second housing is closed to predetermined angular, just towards the direction locking of first housing.
Therefore, when the coincidence of second housing and first housing is closed, can prevent to open because of carelessness second housing, operate the troubles of being located on the inner face such as switch.
The 7th, described hinge, it preferably is provided with connecting pin, is used for built-in described locking device and self-closing device.
Therefore, the private space of accommodating locking device and self-closing device needn't be set, very suitable to miniaturization.
The 8th, it is preferably, and the side of the hinge side opposite side of described first housing and a side's end face between the through hole that suspender belt is used is set.
Therefore, open second housing, when using,,, at first housing with place between the operation post of this first housing and clamp its part suspender belt, can prevent rocking of so-called first housing even suspender belt is installed because first housing rises as the information processing management device.
The 9th, it preferably is provided with when opening this second housing and the contacted elastomeric element of the scope of operation in the outside of described second housing.
Therefore, when opening second housing,, prevent the outer surface damage of second housing because elastomeric element contacts with the operation post of placing first housing, the former power that can add to a certain degree is located at the operation of the key switch on first housing etc., can prevent because the not enough malfunction that produces of operating physical force.
The tenth, the present invention is relative with first housing, and by hinge the portable information terminal equipment of second housing can be installed with opening and closing, and formation makes described second housing littler than described first housing.
Therefore, in than the first also long housing of second shell dimension, owing to form not remaining area with the second housing closure, promptly externally form the zone that part is exposed, so by keeping this to expose the zone, can under stable state, keep first housing, when being easy to open second housing, can prevent to slip up and fall down.
The 11, it is shorter than the length in length and breadth of corresponding described first housing to form the length that makes described second housing at least one side in length and breadth.
The 12, on the side edge part of the first housing long side, first hinge that constitutes described hinge one side is set, compare with the length of the described first hinge long side that described first housing is set simultaneously, the length that the second hinge long side of described second housing that constitutes described hinge the opposing party is set will be lacked.
The 13, at the inner face to described second housing of described first housing, when making the second housing locking, it preferably is provided with the mouth piece that detects sound on the zone that is exposed.
Therefore, when various electronic units that constitute the pocket telephone function etc. are arranged in first housing, compare, can be electrically connected simply with the structure that mouth piece is located in second housing.
The 14, be housed in the described hinge with also antenna can be able to being pulled out income.
Therefore, special owing to can not expose at the inner face of first housing and the exterior portion antenna of second housing, so no matter first, second housing is arbitrary state in opening and closing, can both prevent that antenna from hindering, housing rocks, causes operates insecure phenomenon.
The 15, the short limit of its preferably described second housing is the limit, longitudinal side, and the described second lower part of frame side is deficient shape.
Such structure, in both sides' housing closure, when the vertical mode of putting is used, the first lower part of frame side is exposed externally, owing to form the outstanding in the horizontal direction state of part that makes progress than this boundary member at the boundary member of this exposed portions serve and second housing, forms the step discrepancy in elevation at this boundary member.If put finger etc., can prevent from effectively to fall down at this.
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Fig. 1 is the stereogram of the state of expression when the portable information terminal device of the first embodiment of the present invention is used as electronic calculator;
Fig. 2 (A) is the stereogram of the state of expression portable information terminal device shown in Figure 1 when using as pocket telephone;
Fig. 2 (B) is the stereogram of state of representing the last side body of the portable information terminal device opened;
Fig. 3 (A) is the end view of the state of expression portable information terminal device shown in Figure 1 when using as pocket telephone;
Fig. 3 (B) is the end view of the state of expression when portable information terminal device used as electronic calculator;
Fig. 4 is the exploded perspective view of portable information terminal device shown in Figure 1;
Fig. 5 is the profile of structure of the hinge of accommodating antenna of expression portable information terminal device shown in Figure 1;
Fig. 6 is the stereogram of the state of expression when the portable information terminal device of the second embodiment of the present invention is used as pocket telephone;
Fig. 7 is the stereogram of the state of expression when portable information terminal device shown in Figure 6 used as electronic calculator;
Fig. 8 is the profile of structure of the hinge of accommodating antenna of expression portable information terminal device shown in Figure 6.
Description of reference numerals: 1 time side body (first housing), the 1A inner face, the 1B outside, the 1d notch, the 1e notch, 1f inserts mouth, 1g inserts mouth, 11 keyboards, the 11a key switch, 17 support components, side body on 2 (second housing), the 2A inner face, the 2B outside, 21 liquid crystal display pictures, 22 elastomeric elements, 3 pin portions, 3A first hinge (clutch shaft bearing portion), 31a annular bearings parts, 31b annular bearings parts, 3B second hinge (the second bearing portion), 32a convex parts of bearings, 32b convex parts of bearings, 33 connecting pin (self-closing devices, locking device), 4 antennas, 41 guiding partss, 42 axis bodies, 43 heads, 44 contact heads, 5, above the 5A (scope of operation), the 101c protuberance, 111 keyboards, 112 mouth pieces, 113 support components, side body on 102 (second housing), the 102A inner face, the 102B outside, the 102C lower surface, 121 liquid crystal display pictures, 103 hinge, 103A first hinge, 103B second hinge, 104 antennas, the 104A head, 105, above the 105A (scope of operation).
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With reference to the accompanying drawings embodiments of the invention are elaborated.
Embodiment 1
State when Fig. 1 represents the portable information terminal device of first embodiment of the invention opened.Mainly the structure to the hinge of portable information terminal device describes in embodiment 1.
This portable information terminal device general configuration comprises: the hinge 3 and the antenna 4 of the following side body 1 of first housing, the last side body 2 as second housing, connection time side body 1 and last side body 2, when formation is opened as the information processing management device, as as electronic calculator, and when closing as pocket telephone, can switch the structure of using these functions.
The following side body 1 of this embodiment is that minor face, horizontal side are that the horizontal mode on long limit is used as electronic calculator with the longitudinal side.Face 1A portion is provided with the low-lying recess 1a that goes of one deck within it, is provided with the part that is contained in the side body 1 down is installed on this recess 1a, is used to operate the keyboard 11 of the key switch 11a of electronic calculator function.In addition, in this time side body 1,, protuberance 1c is set across the recess 1a of inner face 1A part and the stage portion 1b of fillet.On this protuberance 1c, be provided with telecommunication unit 12.
And, in this time side body 1, have the through hole 212 that suspender belt 7 (with reference to Fig. 3) usefulness is installed on end face part, between another through hole (figure summary) of this through hole 212 and (mounting surface) 1B upper shed outside, form communication channel, make suspender belt 7 break-through.
On the lateral parts of this time side body 1, be provided with and accommodate the terminal cover 13 that illustrates receiver in addition, microphone device terminal etc., be provided with on the same end face part of through hole 212 simultaneously, the terminal cover 14 of accommodating external connection terminals is set.
Last side body 2 is long limit with the longitudinal side, and horizontal side is that the vertical mode of putting of minor face is used as pocket telephone.The liquid crystal display picture 21 of display message is set on inner face 2A, on the 2B elastomeric element 22 (with reference to Fig. 2 (A)) is set outside simultaneously.Suitable operation post is set under stable state, and when for example opening side body 2 on the top 5A of platform 5, this elastomeric element 22 contacts (with reference to Fig. 3 (B)) with 5A above it.And, on this in side body 2 shown in Fig. 2 (A), outside the 2B side when using as pocket telephone, be provided for operating as liquid crystal display picture 23, receiving mouth 24 etc., multiplexer (MUX 26 and dial switch 27 etc. are set simultaneously.
Hinge 3 is to descend side body 1 can install side body 2 relatively as shown in Figure 4 with opening and closing.Accommodating the antenna 4 that to pull out income in the inside of this hinge 3.This hinge 3 particularly himself forms the flat shape that bloats laterally unlike the inner face 1A of side body 1 down.It comprises as a side edge part (long side one side's the edge portion at following side body 1, hereinafter referred to as sidepiece) otch form by the first hinge 3A of fitting portion with as fitting portion on a side edge part (long side one side's edge portion is hereinafter referred to as sidepiece) of last side body 2, that give prominence to from inner face 2A, be fastened on the second hinge 3B on the first hinge 3A rotationally.
Wherein the first hinge 3A is made of clutch shaft bearing portion.This bearing portion in the sidepiece of following side body 1, forms in right corner portion and the left comer portion two that avoids the recess 1a of protuberance 1c from left comer in Fig. 4.The i.e. structure of this clutch shaft bearing portion particularly is at the left comer portion of right corner portion and recess 1a otch and being provided with among notch part 1d, the 1e respectively, opens on relative wall and inserts mouthful 1f, a 1g (for 1g with reference to Fig. 5).Parts of bearings 31a, the 31b of ring-type are installed respectively on this insertion mouthful 1f, 1g.
The second hinge 3B is made of the second bearing portion on the one hand.Particularly, at the sidepiece of the inner face 2A of last side body 2, constitute with outstanding a pair of convex parts of bearings 32a, the 32b that is provided with in relative position of notch part 1d, the 1e of clutch shaft bearing portion.And should be notch part 1d, 1e that convex outstanding parts of bearings 32a, 32b descend side body 1 relatively rotationally and in the mode of additional this notch part 1d, 1e from inner face 2A of last side body 2, almost seamlessly insert this breach.And, as shown in Figure 4, in order to control the driving of liquid crystal display picture 21,, make the slotting inside that leads at this convex parts of bearings 32b of flexible base, board 21a in order to be connected with drive circuit on the outer substrate of the diagram that is contained in down side body 1 inside.
Because hinge 3 is made such structure, side body on this 2 is placed on the top 5A of platform 5, open big to common user mode, this on side body 2 do very big rotation, from than hinge 3 more by the sidepiece rise (erecting next) of hinge 2 sides of position down side body 1 under go into, forming.
In addition, in the inside of convex parts of bearings 32b and connect between the through hole 15 that the inside of protuberance 1c is provided with connecting pin 33 is installed.This connecting pin 33 is being spent in the scopes of 180 degree from 140, built-in becomes the suitable locking device (figure slightly) of lock-out state at predetermined angular (being 145 degree among this embodiment).Collecting simultaneously after last side body 2 is closed to predetermined angular towards side body 1 down rotates automatically, the suitable self-closing device (figure summary) of locking.
Antenna 4 as shown in Figure 3, be housed in the hinge 3 with can pulling out income, following side body 1 is placed on the top 5A of platform 5, when opening side body 2 and use as electronic calculator, the outgoing direction that is pulled of this antenna 4 constitutes the α angle lapping on the approaching direction of 5A above platform 5 oblique, is projected into the length of avoiding with platform 5 that contacts above.
For this reason, this antenna 4 is being provided with the accepting hole 16 that is communicated with between insertion mouthful 1f, the 1g in the side body 1 down as shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5, and the holding components 17 with convex parts of bearings 32a adjacency points to prescribed direction simultaneously, is inlaid on the side edge part of downside shell 1.On the other hand, antenna 4 comprises: be housed in the guiding parts 41 in the accepting hole 16; In this guiding parts 41 and holding components 17, insert logical axis body 42 slidably; At the head 43 of the leading section setting of this axis body 42 and the contact head 44 that fixedly installs at the root of axis body 42.
Guiding parts 41 is to be used to parts that antenna 4 is drawn smoothly as shown in Figure 5.The direction of drawing of special antenna 4 forms from the outside 1B of side body 1 down to away from direction (when being placed on the platform 5, the approaching direction of 5A) upward tilt alpha angle, also the tilt state of same angular α of leading section side.In addition, this guiding parts 41 is formed by conductive metallic material, and contact head 44 is in normal contact condition on inner peripheral surface when the circuit substrate of using by outer peripheral face and antenna 6 contacts, by this guiding parts 41, circuit substrate 6 and contact head 44 electric connections.In addition, this guiding parts 41 also has the water-proof function that protection antenna 4 is not drenched with rain.
In addition, at the leading section of this guiding parts 41 the stop part 45 of having processed negative thread in inside is installed, being threaded on this stop part 45 simultaneously is installed with the logical parts 46 of inserting of guiding axis body 42 usefulness.Insert on logical parts 46 at this, under state slidably interpolation from the head 43 extend extend parts 43a (with reference to Fig. 4).Head 43 is generally accommodated in the supporting hole 17a that is fixed on holding components 17 (with reference to Fig. 5).
Effect to the portable information terminal device of this embodiment describes below.
Situation as the pocket telephone use
As Fig. 2 (A) and shown in Figure 3,, just the outside 2B that goes up side body 2 can be used as pocket telephone and use if last side body 2 is closed.Promptly hold the last side body 2 of this closure and side body 1 down, make user's the ear of this pocket telephone and mouth, just can utilize wireless mode and the other side's side to converse respectively facing to the receiving mouth 24 and the mouth piece 25 of outside 2B side with hand.
At this moment, as shown in Figure 5, constitute the outside 2B part facing to ear, in other words, the user's is first-class relatively, only makes antenna 4 elongations on the direction of angle [alpha].Thereby can suppress because user's first-class body part degradation trouble under the characteristic of the so-called antenna 4 that near the influence the antenna 4 etc. produces, also can avoid electromagnetic wave to the harmful effect of user's health etc. simultaneously as far as possible.
Situation as the electronic calculator use
On the one hand shown in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 (B), at horizontally disposed operation post, for example place on platform 5 grades, when using as electronic calculator, at first will descend side body 1 to be placed on the platform 5, for example will descend hand of side body 1 usefulness to pin, catch side body 2 with the another hand simultaneously, the last side body 2 of closing is rotated to the direction of opening.
At this moment, owing to reach predetermined angular,, originally must open with the big operating physical force of its self-closing range degree of suitable opposing by being located at the self-closing power generation effect of the self-closing device on the connecting pin 33 from beginning to be opened to.Thereafter, one to the open angle shown in Fig. 2 (B), because self-closing power is not had an effect, becomes free state, can open with very light operating physical force.Like this, in the time will going up side body 2 and be opened to the angle of a certain degree, when for example arriving the open angle of 145 degree in the present embodiment, the rotational action of last side body 2 stops, and becomes lock-out state.
In addition, on this side body 2 rotational action midway, behind open 90 degree, if further open, shown in Fig. 3 (B), the second hinge 32a of side body 2 rotates so that under being positioned at below the side body 1 around first hinge of side body 1 down this on.Like this, reverse because the upper-lower position of last side body 2 and following side body 1 closes a certain side's who ties up to this hinge 3 sidepiece, the sidepiece of a certain first housing of the first hinge 3A rises.The inner face 1A that is to say down side body 1 to the user this side slant (being 6~7 degree among this embodiment), tilt.
Be that this is shown in Fig. 3 (B), the elastomeric element 22 of the end of the outside 2B of side body 2 contacts with platform 5 on this, with this elastomeric element 22 is that sidepiece one side's clockwise direction of the center peristome side that will go up side body 2 is released, rotated, then this elastomeric element 22 becomes fulcrum, and the hinge 3 a certain sides' of following side body 1 sidepiece is pushed rising.
Afterwards, by further continuing to open side body 2, become lock-out state at above-mentioned angle place.Therefore,, can prevent the shakiness of above-below direction etc. owing to make side body 2 and side body 1 is fixing down, thus can under stable status, operate be located under the key switch 11a of keyboard 11 on the inner face 1A of side body 1.In addition, because last side body 2 is in the lock state, even key switch 11a too energetically for example also can prevent because its reaction causes the so-called situation that side body 2 is closed conversely that goes up.
Second embodiment
State when Fig. 6 represents that the portable information terminal device of second embodiment of the invention is closed.In a second embodiment, mainly the dimensional structure of two housings of portable information terminal device is described.
This portable information terminal device structure roughly comprises: as the following side body 101 of first housing, as the following side body 101 of last side body 102, connection of second housing and the hinge 103 and the antenna 104 of last side body 102.This portable information terminal device can be as information processing management device such as electronic calculator when opening, and when closing as pocket telephone, be used alternatingly these functions.
The following side body 101 of this embodiment is that minor face, horizontal side are that long limit, horizontal mode are used as electronic calculator with the longitudinal side as shown in Figure 7.The recess 101a of low-lying one deck partly is set at inner face 101A.In this recess 101a, accommodate side body 102, but can not accommodate fully, the only outstanding length S (with reference to Fig. 6) of outside 102B part.And in the recess 101a of this time side body 101, being provided with the keyboard 111 that key switch 111a is housed, key switch 111a is used for operating the electronic calculator function that is collected in this time side body 101.
In this time side body 101,, protuberance 101c is set across the recess 101a of inner face 101A part and the stage portion 101b of fillet.On this protuberance 101c, mouth piece 112 is set.And then in this time side body 101, for the direction that makes antenna 104 point to and keep stipulating, at the sidepiece corner portions located setting-in holding components 113 of hinge 103 sides.
In this mouth piece 112, dispose and when conversing, detect this microphone receiver that send words person's sound etc. with the other side.Inside at following side body 101 is provided with the telecommunication unit that is connected with the microphone receiver of this mouth piece 112.And owing to this mouth piece 112 is configured on the protuberance 101c, so even when last side body 102 is closed, also be exposed on the external.In addition, owing to mouth piece 112 is located at down on the side body 101, so on opening, also can send words under the state of side body 102.
Last side body 102 is to be long limit with the longitudinal side as shown in Figure 6 and Figure 7, and horizontal side is that the vertical mode of putting of minor face is used as pocket telephone.Formed longitudinal edges (long limit) part and only lacked length S (with reference to Fig. 6) and should go up side body 102 than the longitudinal edge of side body 101 (long limit) down.Because the part by this longitudinal edge part downside is deficient, even close side body 102, the protuberance 101c of following side body 101 part also always becomes the state that exposes externally.
In addition, on this, in the side body 102, on the inner face 102A relative, display message is set, as handling the liquid crystal display picture 121 of management information etc. with the inner face 101A of following side body 101.Simultaneously outside on the 102B, as shown in Figure 7, operation in order to use as pocket telephone is provided with multiplexer (MUX 126 and dial switch 127 etc. when setting is as liquid crystal display picture 123, receiving mouth 124 etc.
Hinge 103 is to descend side body 101 can install the parts of side body 102 relatively with opening and closing, and antenna 104 is accommodated as shown in Figure 8 with can pulling out income by portion within it.Particularly this hinge 103 forms the flat state that himself bloats to the outside unlike the inner face 101A that descends side body 101.Promptly this hinge 103 comprises the first hinge 103A, its be make down that the side cuts of side body 101 1 sides forms by fitting portion; The second hinge 103B, its with the inner face 102A of the sidepiece of side's side of side body 102 on 103A is corresponding in, the outstanding fitting portion of the inner face 101A of side body 101 is fastened on the first hinge 103A rotationally downwards.
Antenna 104 is housed in the hinge 103 as shown in Figure 8 with can pulling out income.Particularly descending side body 101 to be placed on above the platform 105 on the 105A, open side body 102, when using as electronic calculator, this antenna 104 only tilts with inclined angle alpha on the close direction of 105A upward.In addition, when this antenna 104 is accommodated, be projected into and avoid the length that contacts with the top 105A of platform 105.The head 104A of antenna 104 generally fixes in the inner mode of supporting hole 113a (with reference to Fig. 8) that base portion side is housed in holding components 113.
Effect to the portable information terminal device of this embodiment describes below.
As shown in Figure 6, last side body 102 can use the outside 102B of last side body 102 once closing as pocket telephone.At this moment, for being placed on, chews mouth piece 112, receiving mouth 124 is placed on the ear and uses, usually will go up side body 102 and following side body 101 is vertically erecting, hold with hand, because the short length S of last side body 102 sides exposes the concavo-convex step discrepancy in elevation of boundary member generation in zone at last side body 102 and following side body 101.Particularly under this user mode, outstanding to the side from the top of boundary member.
When soon this portable information terminal device used in the vertical mode of putting as pocket telephone, outside 102B one side of last side body 102 was more outstanding to horizontal direction than the protuberance 101c of following side body 101.Thereby lower surface 102c (with reference to Fig. 6) card of side body 102 is ended by put into hand or finger from downside.Because lower surface 102c keeps hanging over the state on hand or the finger, can prevent this portable information terminal device error skid off fall down, damaged trouble.
And, since antenna 104 from the outside 101B of following side body 101 to away from the direction tilted configuration, so can suppress the trouble that descends because of its characteristic of what is called that user's body parts such as head cause in the influence near antenna 104 places etc., can avoid the harmful effect of electromagnetic wave simultaneously to user's head etc.
On the other hand, as shown in Figure 7, when using,, on horizontally disposed 105, place side body 101 down at suitable operation post as electronic calculator.Afterwards, the protuberance 101c that is exposed on the external of this time side body 101 is pinned with a hand in the limit, the both sides that side body 102 is clamped with the another hand in the limit, promptly the sidepiece of antenna 104 sides and with the sidepiece of its opposite side, make this on side body 102 to the direction rotation of opening.
Therefore can open side body 102 at an easy rate.From beginning to be opened to the angle that reaches regulation, the self-closing masterpiece time spent of the self-closing device outside diagram, must open to the operating physical force of a certain degree with the big of its self-closing power of opposing, thereafter, one arrives the open angle of regulation, because self-closing power is inoperative, becomes free state, so just can open with very light operating physical force.
Be the structure of horizontal evolution formula in this embodiment, but also can be vertical evolution formula.
With reference to certain embodiments the present invention is had been described in detail, but the insider knows, do not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention, can add various changes and correction.
The application is that the Japan's special permission application (the special 2001-132614 of hope) according to application on April 27 calendar year 2001, Japan's special permission application (the special 2001-132711 of hope) of application on April 27 calendar year 2001 propose, and adopts its content as a reference.
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According to the present invention, hinge part comprises: first hinge part, it is at the side edge part of first housing, one side's side Upper cut arranges; Second hinge part, it is in the face of side's side of the inner face of second housing of first housing To outstanding setting of inner face side of first housing, be to become the same face at the inner face with first housing on the side edge part Under the state, make second hinge part be inlaid in rotationally the interior structure of notch portion of first hinge part. When First housing is placed on the operation post, when opening second housing to the use state, because first housing becomes The state of liter forms to user's face orientation heeling condition, improves and opens the operability that second housing uses.
According to the present invention, the interior face portion from first housing is outstanding owing to hinge part, in other words, because The interior face portion of first housing can form flat state, and its result does not form the dead of this interior face portion The district. Effectively use to greatest extent the inner face that is defined the space because that works, especially at Portability Easily in the preferential small portable information terminal device.
The present invention is housed in antenna in the hinge part with can pulling out income, and this day alignment placement is portable simultaneously The close direction of the scope of operation of information terminal device is obliquely installed, and, do not connect with the leading section of its antenna The length of touching the scope of operation is housed in the hinge part. In other words, since antenna at the shape of avoiding contacting operation post Accommodated under the attitude, for example used this portable information terminal device in the scope of operation that is formed by iron equimagnetic body The time, also can make antenna remain on good sensitivity state, can provide reliability high product.
In addition, according to the present invention, be that relative first housing makes second housing can be opened and closed peace by hinge part The portable information terminal device of dress, it is littler than first housing to form second housing. Thereby, when first, When second housing is closed, first housing not with the remaining area of the second housing closure, in other words first The zone that is exposed of housing forms the state of low one deck, and the closed step discrepancy in elevation is arranged. Its result will do For this step discrepancy in elevation of exposing zone and the border of second housing is partly made handle, can be with hand to the One housing carries out simply, reliably fixing, maintenance. Can easily carry out the opening action of housing.
Especially when vertically using this portable information terminal device, as long as the top of this step discrepancy in elevation part Be in outstanding state, insert hand or finger in step discrepancy in elevation section, can prevent from falling down, safe to use.

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1.一种便携式信息终端装置,包括:1. A portable information terminal device, comprising: 第一壳体,以及first case, and 以可打开和可关闭的方式连接于所述第一壳体的第二壳体,a second housing openably and closably connected to said first housing, 其中所述第二壳体比第一壳体小。Wherein the second casing is smaller than the first casing. 2.如权利要求1所述的便携式信息终端装置,其特征在于:所述第二壳体铅直和水平侧至少之一的长度比所述第一壳体的相应铅直和水平侧的长度短。2. The portable information terminal device according to claim 1, wherein the length of at least one of the vertical and horizontal sides of the second casing is longer than the length of the corresponding vertical and horizontal sides of the first casing short. 3.如权利要求1所述的便携式信息终端装置,其特征在于:构成所述铰链装置一部分的第一铰链部设置在第一壳体的长边侧的侧缘部上,以及3. The portable information terminal device according to claim 1, wherein a first hinge part constituting a part of the hinge device is provided on a side edge part of a long side of the first casing, and 其上设置有构成所述铰链装置另一部分的第二铰链部的第二壳体的长边侧的长度比其上设置有所述第一铰链部的所述第一壳体的长边侧的长度短。The length of the long side of the second housing on which the second hinge part constituting the other part of the hinge device is provided is longer than the length of the long side of the first housing on which the first hinge part is provided. Short length. 4.如权利要求1所述的便携式信息终端装置,其特征在于:在第一壳体的与所述第二壳体相对的内表面上的一区域上设置有检测声音的送话口,该区域在所述第二壳体关闭时外露。4. The portable information terminal device as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: an area on the inner surface of the first housing opposite to the second housing is provided with a mouth for detecting sound, the A region is exposed when the second housing is closed. 5.如权利要求1所述的便携式信息终端装置,其特征在于:一天线在允许拉出和收入所述铰链装置的状态下收容于所述铰链装置中。5. The portable information terminal device according to claim 1, wherein an antenna is accommodated in the hinge device in a state of being allowed to be drawn out and received in the hinge device. 6.如权利要求1所述的便携式信息终端装置,其特征在于:所述第二壳体的短侧是铅直侧,而第二壳体的下侧短缺。6. The portable information terminal device according to claim 1, wherein the short side of the second housing is a vertical side, and the lower side of the second housing is short. 7.一种便携式信息终端装置,包括:7. A portable information terminal device, comprising: 第一壳体;first shell; 第二壳体;以及the second shell; and 铰链装置;hinge device; 其中所述第一壳体通过所述铰链装置以可打开和可关闭的方式连接于所述第二壳体,且所述第一壳体和第二壳体处于打开状态时可操作使用的一功能以及所述第一壳体和第二壳体处于关闭状态时可操作使用的另一功能可选择性地使用;Wherein the first housing is connected to the second housing in an openable and closable manner through the hinge device, and the first housing and the second housing are operable when they are in an open state a function and another function operable when said first and second housings are in a closed state are selectively available; 其中,用于信息终端功用的第一操作部设置在所述第一壳体的内表面上,Wherein, the first operation part used for the function of the information terminal is arranged on the inner surface of the first housing, 用于电话机功用和信息终端功用两者的第一显示部分设置在所述第二壳体的内表面上,a first display portion for both a telephone function and an information terminal function is provided on an inner surface of said second housing, 用于电话机功用的第二操作部和用于电话机功用的第二显示部设置在所述第二壳体的外表面上。A second operating part for the function of the telephone set and a second display part for the function of the telephone set are arranged on the outer surface of the second casing. 8.一种便携式信息终端装置,包括:8. A portable information terminal device, comprising: 第一壳体;first shell; 第二壳体;以及the second shell; and 铰链装置;hinge device; 其中所述第一壳体通过所述铰链装置以可打开和可关闭的方式连接于所述第二壳体,且所述第一壳体和第二壳体处于打开状态时可操作使用的一功能以及所述第一壳体和第二壳体处于关闭状态时可操作使用的另一功能可选择性地使用;Wherein the first housing is connected to the second housing in an openable and closable manner through the hinge device, and the first housing and the second housing are operable when they are in an open state a function and another function operable when said first and second housings are in a closed state are selectively available; 其中一凹部形成在所述第一壳体的内表面上,而用于信息终端功用的一第一操作部设置在所述凹部上,wherein a concave portion is formed on the inner surface of the first housing, and a first operating portion for the function of an information terminal is disposed on the concave portion, 其中所述第二壳体的内表面和外表面两者基本上对应于所述第一壳体的所述凹部的面积,用于电话机功用和信息终端功用的第一显示部分设置在所述第二壳体的内表面上,而用于电话机功用的第二操作部和用于电话机功用的第二显示部设置在所述第二壳体的外表面上。Wherein both the inner surface and the outer surface of the second casing substantially correspond to the area of the recess of the first casing, and the first display part for the function of the telephone set and the function of the information terminal is arranged on the said first display part. On the inner surface of the second casing, the second operating part for the function of the telephone set and the second display part for the function of the telephone set are arranged on the outer surface of the second casing.
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