CN200947190Y - Support mechanism for computer peripheral devices - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a supporting mechanism of computer peripheral equipment for the top side edge of computer peripheral equipment support and be fixed in an object, it includes a bearing and a top and holds the subassembly. The bearing seat is provided with a hook part and an extension part, the extension part extends to one end of the hook part, the hook part is hooked on the edge of the object, and the extension part is positioned on one side surface of the object. The jacking component is movably fixed on the extension part and moves relative to the extension part to change the length of the jacking component protruding out of the extension part. The bearing seat can be driven to swing relative to the object by changing the position of the jacking assembly relative to the extension part, so that the direction of the computer peripheral device is changed.

Description

Support mechanism for computer peripheral devices

technical field

The utility model relates to a supporting mechanism of a computer peripheral device, in particular to a supporting mechanism capable of directly changing the supporting angle.

Background technique

The advent of flat panel displays, such as liquid crystal displays or plasma displays, has greatly reduced the space occupied by computers. Along with flat-panel displays, many supporting and fixing mechanisms are used to fix computer peripheral devices to the edge of the display, so as to reduce the space occupied by these peripheral devices.

The above-mentioned computer peripheral devices include video cameras, microphones, speakers, etc. In addition to being fixed, these peripheral devices also have the problem of direction pointing, that is, they must point in a specific direction to achieve their working purpose, so the supporting mechanism In addition to being able to fix the position of the computer peripheral device, it is also necessary to enable the pointing of the computer peripheral device to be adjusted to face the user in front of the flat-panel display. Taking a video camera as an example, the camera lens of the camera must be aimed at the user in order to obtain an image of the user. And the microphone must also face the user in order to play a good radio effect. Similarly, the loudspeaker must also face the user, so that the user can feel the best sound effect.

The supporting mechanism in the known technology is mainly divided into two types: clamping form and hooking form. Among them, the clamping form is fixed on the edge of the flat panel display in a clamping manner, such as Chinese Taiwan Patent No. 372081 and Patent No. I238000. This type of clamping support mechanism mainly includes two clamping arms and an elastic component, wherein the two clamping arms are pivotally connected to each other, or are connected to each other in a movable relationship, and the elastic force generated by the elastic component drives the two clamping arms. arm, and clips to the edge of the flat panel display. Hook form person such as U.S. Pat. The computer camera is fixed on the monitor. Wafer designs are complex and must consist of multiple components. Although the hook type is simple in structure and easy to operate, it cannot adjust its hook angle. Therefore, there must be a pivot structure between the frame and the computer peripheral device, so that the computer peripheral device can be rotated relative to the frame and be locked. Adjust pointing. However, after repeated operations, the hinge structure will loosen due to wear and tear, so that the computer peripheral device cannot securely fix its orientation.

To sum up, the clamping support mechanism of the known technology has a complex structure and is inconvenient to operate. The hook-type support mechanism cannot adjust the angle of the hook, and the computer peripheral device and the support mechanism must be connected by a pivot structure, but the pivot structure has the problem of being worn and loosened.

Contents of the invention

The purpose of the utility model is to provide a support mechanism for a computer peripheral device, which simplifies the structural design and solves the problem that the hook-type support mechanism cannot change the angle of the hook.

In order to achieve the above object, the utility model provides a supporting mechanism for computer peripheral devices, which is used to carry computer peripheral devices such as video cameras, and support and fix the computer peripheral devices on the top edge of a display. The supporting mechanism includes a seat and a holding component. Wherein, the seat has a hook portion and an extension portion, the computer peripheral device is carried on the hook portion, and the extension portion extends from one end of the hook portion, wherein the hook portion is used to hook on the top edge of the display, and Make the extension correspond to one side of the display. The jacking component is movably fixed on the extension part, and moves relative to the extension part to change the length of the jacking component protruding from the extension part. Thereby, when the holding assembly moves relative to the extension part, the extension part will be pushed by the holding assembly to drive the seat to swing relative to each other, changing the direction of the computer peripheral device.

The effect of the utility model is that the supporting mechanism is hooked on the display, and its operation mode and structure are simple, and the supporting mechanism itself has the function of adjusting the angle of the hook, so the supporting mechanism and the computer peripheral device can be connected in a fixed form, There is no need to set an easy-to-wear pivot structure to adjust the direction of the computer peripheral device, which further simplifies the structure of the supporting mechanism, reduces the manufacturing cost and improves its service life.

The utility model will be described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments, but not as a limitation of the utility model.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the perspective view of the utility model first embodiment;

Fig. 2 is a side view of the first embodiment;

Fig. 3 is a perspective view of the first embodiment fixed on a display;

Fig. 4 is a side view of the first embodiment, showing that the supporting mechanism is fixed to the display at different angles;

Fig. 5 is a side view of the first embodiment, showing that the supporting mechanism is fixed to the display at different angles; and

Fig. 6 is a side view of the second embodiment of the utility model.

Among them, reference signs:

100 seat

110 hook part

120 Extension

111 snap end

121 Fixing hole

122 convex rib

130 clamping end

200 holding components

300 video cameras

400, 400' display

500 Computer peripherals

510 body

511 Video camera components

512 Hook notch

513 Extension

513a Fixing hole

520 holding component

P1 first position

P2 second position

D1 The first pointing position

D2 Second pointing position

Detailed ways

Please refer to FIG. 1, which is a supporting mechanism for a computer peripheral device disclosed in the first embodiment of the present invention, which is used to carry a computer peripheral device, such as a video camera 300, a speaker, or a microphone, and the computer The peripheral device is supported and fixed on the top edge of an object, which may be but not limited to a display of a desktop computer or a display of a notebook computer. This support mechanism includes a body, which is composed of a socket 100 and a holding component 200 , and its detailed structure and connection relationship are described in detail below.

The socket 100 is roughly L-shaped, and is used for supporting computer peripheral devices such as the video camera 300 . The seat 100 has a hook portion 110 and an extension portion 120 , and the hook portion 110 and the extension portion 120 are integrally formed. Wherein the hook part 110 generally presents a solid body, and the extension part 120 presents a sheet shape, extending from one end of the hook part 110, and the other end of the hook part 110 protrudes vertically to form a buckle end 111, and the hook The bending angle between the hook portion 110 and the extension portion 120 is slightly less than 90 degrees.

The video camera 300 is fixed on the hook portion 110 to be carried by the base 100 . The video camera 300 can be fixed on the hook portion 110 , or can be pivotally connected to the hook portion 110 through a pivot structure, so that the video camera 300 can rotate relative to the base 100 .

A fixing hole 121 is defined on the extension portion 120 of the socket 100 . In addition, ribs 122 are formed on the edge of the seat 100 to strengthen the rigidity of the extension part 120 .

The jacking assembly 200 is a rod, which is passed through the fixing hole 121 of the extension part 120 , so that the jacking assembly 200 is movably fixed on the extension part 120 , and moves relative to the extension part 120 and is fixed at a predetermined relative position. The holding assembly 200 can move relative to the extension part 120 to change the length of the holding assembly 200 protruding from the extension part 120 . Wherein, the jacking assembly 200 can be a threaded piece, which is threadedly matched with the fixing hole 121, so that the jacking assembly 200 is screwed into the fixing hole 121, and the jacking assembly 200 can be screwed into the fixing hole 121 by means of rotation and feeding. It moves relative to the extension part 120 and is fixed at a predetermined position.

Please refer to FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 again, which are side and three-dimensional schematic diagrams of the support mechanism of the computer peripheral device provided by the embodiment of the present invention to support and fix the video camera 300 on an object, such as the edge of a display 400 .

When supporting and fixing the video camera 300 on the edge of the display 400 , hook the hook portion 110 of the base 100 on the top edge of the display 400 , and make the video camera 300 point toward the front of the display 400 . At this time, the extension part 120 is located at the rear side of the display 400 , and the abutting component 200 is located at a first position P1 , and the front end of the abutting component 200 abuts against the rear side of the display 400 . At the same time, the fastening end 111 of the hook part 110 is against the front side of the display 400, so that the hook part 110 can hook the top edge of the display 400 without falling off, so that the video camera 300 can be fixed on the display 400 , and direct the video camera 300 to a first pointing position P1. Please note that the fastening end 111 and the extension portion 120 jointly form a clamping end 130 .

Please refer to FIG. 4 again, when changing the position of the holding assembly 200 relative to the extension portion 120, the holding assembly 200 will still abut against the rear side of the display 400, and the position and angle of the abutting display 400 will be slightly Change. At the same time, the extension part 120 is pushed by the holding assembly 200 , and takes the fastening end 111 as the rotation axis to drive the whole base 100 to swing relative to the display 400 , thereby changing the pointing position of the video camera 300 . Taking FIG. 4 as an example, when the holding assembly 200 is rotated to move relative to the extension part 120 to reach a second position P2, and the length of the protruding part of the holding assembly 200 toward the display 400 is increased, the extension part 120 Driven by the holding assembly 200 , it swings in a direction away from the display 400 with the fastening end 111 as the rotation axis. At this time, the entire base 100 will be driven to swing counterclockwise in the figure, so that the video camera 300 will swing downward and be adjusted to a second pointing position D2. Conversely, if the length of the protruding portion of the holding assembly 200 towards the display 400 is shortened, the extension 120 will approach the display 400, and the base 100 will be driven to swing clockwise as shown in the figure. The video camera 300 The orientation will gradually change upwards.

Please refer to FIG. 5 again. In the embodiment of the present invention, by changing the position of the holding assembly 200 relative to the extension part 120, in addition to changing the direction of the computer peripheral device fixed on the edge of the display, the top can also be changed according to the thickness of the display. The position of the holding assembly 200 relative to the extension part 120 is adjusted so that the supporting mechanism can point the video camera 300 to a predetermined direction on displays with different thicknesses. In FIG. 5, the supporting mechanism is hooked on a display 400' with a relatively small thickness. At this time, the holding assembly 200 can move relative to the extension part 120 to increase the length of its protruding part toward the rear side of the display 400', so as to The video camera 300 is made to point in a constant direction toward a predetermined direction.

Please refer to FIG. 6 again, which shows a computer peripheral device 500 disclosed in the second embodiment of the present invention, which includes a main body 510 and a holding component 520 . The computer peripheral device may be, but not limited to, a video camera, a speaker, a microphone, or other computer peripheral devices. The second embodiment of the present invention uses a video camera as an illustration. The main body 510 has a video camera component 511 for capturing an image. And the main body 510 has a concave hook notch 512 , and an extension portion 513 is formed on one side edge of the hook notch 512 .

The jacking component 520 is a rod body, and the extension part 513 has a fixing hole 513a. The jacking component 520 can be screwed into the fixing hole 513a, and is movably fixed to the extension part 513 of the main body 510, while the jacking component The front end of 520 protrudes toward the side where the hook notch 512 is located.

When fixing the computer peripheral device 500 on the edge of the display 400 , directly hook the hook notch 512 on the edge of the display 400 , so that the extension 513 corresponds to one side of the display 400 . At the same time, the front end of the holding component 520 can lean against the display 400 . The holding component 520 can move relative to the extension part 513 to change the length of its protruding part toward the display 400 so that the pointing position of the computer peripheral device 500 is changed.

In US6854954 patent case, after the supporting mechanism is hooked on the display, the hooking angle is fixed and cannot be changed. If the thickness of the display is changed, the hooking angle of the supporting mechanism will be affected, so that the direction of the computer peripheral device will be changed and cannot point to the predetermined direction. Therefore, in No. US6854954, there must be a pivot structure between the support mechanism and the computer peripheral device, so that the computer peripheral device can change its direction. However, the pivotal structure increases the complexity of the supporting mechanism, and the pivotal structure is also prone to loosening due to wear.

In the present invention, the angle at which the supporting mechanism is hooked to the display can be changed, thereby adjusting the direction of the peripheral device of the computer. The computer peripheral device can be directly erected on the supporting mechanism, or directly form a hook structure on the computer peripheral device, so the setting of the pivot structure can be omitted, the structure can be simplified and the problem of wear can be reduced.

Of course, the utility model can also have other various embodiments, and those skilled in the art can make various corresponding deformations according to the utility model without departing from the spirit and essence of the utility model, but these corresponding All deformations should belong to the scope of protection of the appended claims of the utility model.

Claims (10)

1. A support mechanism for a computer peripheral device, used to carry a computer peripheral device, and support and fix the computer peripheral device on the top side edge of an object, characterized in that it includes: A socket has a hook portion and an extension portion, the computer peripheral device is carried on the hook portion, the extension portion extends from one end of the hook portion, wherein the hook portion can be hooked on the edge of the object , with the extension on one side of the object; and a jacking component, movably fixed to the extension, and moves relative to the extension to change the length of the jacking component protruding from the extension; In this way, when the holding component moves relative to the extension, the extension will be pushed by the holding component to drive the seat to swing relative to the object and change the direction of the computer peripheral device. 2. The supporting mechanism for computer peripheral devices according to claim 1, wherein the hook portion and the extension portion are integrally formed. 3. The supporting mechanism of the computer peripheral device according to claim 1, wherein the other end of the hook part protrudes to form a fastening end for abutting against a side of the object. 4 . The supporting mechanism for computer peripheral devices according to claim 1 , wherein the extension portion has a fixing hole, and the holding component is passed through the fixing hole. 5 . The supporting mechanism for computer peripheral devices according to claim 4 , wherein the holding component is a rod, which is passed through the fixing hole. 6 . The supporting mechanism for computer peripheral devices according to claim 4 , wherein the holding component is a screw fitting, which is screwed into the fixing hole. 7. A computer peripheral device that can be hooked on the edge of an object, characterized in that it includes: a body with a recessed hook notch, and an extension extending from one side edge of the hook notch, wherein the body is hooked on the edge of the object by the hook notch; and A holding component is movably fixed to the extension part of the main body, and its front end extends toward the side where the hook notch is located, and abuts against a side surface of the object. 8. The computer peripheral device according to claim 7, wherein the main body has a video camera component for capturing an image. 9. The computer peripheral device according to claim 7, wherein the extension part has a fixing hole, and the holding component is passed through the fixing hole. 10. A computer peripheral device, comprising: A body, a front end of the body has a buckle end, and a rear end of the body has an extension, and a clamping end is formed between the buckle end and the extension; It is characterized by: The extension part has a holding component, and the holding component is inserted into the extension part; wherein, the holding component has a first position, and clamps an object in the clamping end, and the The computer peripheral device is located at a first pointing position; the holding component has a second position and clamps an object in the clamping end, and the computer peripheral device is located at a second pointing position.

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