TWI391082B - Electronic device - Google Patents

Description

Electronic device

The present invention relates to an electronic device, and more particularly to a portable electronic device.

Portable electronic devices, such as notebook computers, are favored by many users because they are easy to carry. When the notebook computer is not in use, in order to avoid damage to the computer during the movement, the cover body is usually fastened to the main body to protect the cover. Body and subject.

In the notebook computer, the cover body and the main body are mostly connected by a hinge structure, which can rotate the cover body relative to the main body, but cannot translate relative to the main body. In order to achieve the rotation of the cover body and the main body, a part of the gap is usually reserved at the joint between the cover body and the main body. In this way, after the cover body is engaged with the main body, there is also a gap between the two, which is prone to sway and the buckle is not stable.

In view of the above, it is necessary to provide an electronic device that can be fastened and secured.

An electronic device includes a first body, a second body, a hinge structure that rotatably connects the first body to the second body, a first fastening component disposed on the first body, and is disposed in the second body a second fastening component matched with the first fastening component and a first elastic component disposed on the second body, the first elastic component is opposite to the second body, and the other end is opposite to the hinge structure to push the hinge structure and the first A body moves along the second body, and the moving direction of the first body is perpendicular to the rotation axis of the hinge structure.

In the above electronic device, the hinge structure can drive the movement of the first body by adding the first elastic member. When the first body and the second body are fastened and separated, the first body can be translated a distance relative to the second body to achieve the rotation of the first body. Therefore, it is not necessary to reserve the gap of the rotation of the first body, so that the gap between the first body and the second body can be made small, thereby ensuring the tightness and stability of the fastening.

The electronic device of the present invention can be a notebook computer, a portable DVD (Digital Video Disc) player, or the like. The electronic device provided by the embodiment of the present invention will be further described in detail below by taking a notebook computer as an example and referring to the accompanying drawings.

Referring to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 simultaneously, the notebook computer 100 includes a first body 10, a second body 20, a hinge structure 30, a first elastic member 40, and a second fastening member 50. The hinge structure 30 will be the first body 10. It is rotatably coupled to the second body 20.

The first body 10 has a first surface 11 , and two first fastening members 13 , two first connecting portions 15 and two second connecting portions 17 are formed from the first surface 11 . In the embodiment, the first fastening component 13 is a hook of a substantially “L” shape, and the two first fastening components 13 are oppositely disposed on the first surface 11 . The first connecting portion 15 is a protruding post, and the first connecting hole 151 is formed in the through hole. The inner wall of the connecting hole 151 is further recessed and formed with a positioning groove 153. The two first connecting portions 15 are oppositely disposed on the first surface 11. . The second connecting portion 17 is also a stud, and a second connecting hole 171 is formed through the second connecting portion 17 , and the second connecting portions 17 are respectively adjacent to a first connecting portion 15 .

The second body 20 has a second surface 21, two mounting slots 23, and two receiving portions 25 The two latching portions 27 and the two receiving slots 29 are respectively communicated with a receiving portion 25 , and the two latching portions 27 are each in communication with a receiving slot 29 . The mounting groove 23 is recessed from the edge of the second surface 21 toward the inside of the second body 20. The accommodating portion 25 includes a first connecting portion 251, a second connecting portion 253, and a fastener 257. The first connecting portion 251 is formed inside the second body 20 and integrally connected to the side wall of the mounting groove 23. The second connecting portion 253 is detachably coupled to the first connecting portion 251 by a fastener 257. The first connecting portion 251 and the second connecting portion 253 are respectively provided with arc-shaped recesses. When the first connecting portion 251 and the second connecting portion 253 are connected, the two recesses can form a cylindrical receiving slot 255 for receiving The groove 255 is in communication with the mounting groove 23. The holding portion 27 includes a first engaging groove 271 and a second engaging groove 273 which are substantially in an "L"-type communication, and are formed to be recessed from the edge of the second surface 21 toward the inside of the second body 20. The accommodating groove 29 is located below the holding portion 27 and is recessed from the opposite ends of the second body 20 toward the inside of the second body 20.

Referring to FIG. 3, the hinge structure 30 includes an adapter 31, a main shaft 32 passing through the adapter 31, a friction member 33 sleeved on the main shaft 32, a spacer 34 and a locking member 35, and a fixing member 36 for fixing the main shaft 32. . The adapter 31 includes a main body 311 and a guide post 313 extending away from the main body 311. The main body 311 is provided with a mounting hole 3111 through which the main shaft 32 passes. The guide post 313 is perpendicular to the mounting hole 3111. Guide hole 3131. The main shaft 32 includes a head portion 321 and a rod portion 323 having a threaded portion 3231 at one end of the rod portion 323 away from the head portion 321. A plurality of friction members 33 are disposed on the rod portion 323 of the main shaft 32 and are received in the mounting holes 3111 of the adapter member 31. The spacer 34 is also sleeved on the stem portion 323 of the spindle 32 and is in contact with the head 321 of the spindle 32. The locking member 35 can be screwed with the threaded section 3231 of the main shaft 32 to place the components Locked. The fixing member 36 is fastened to the head portion 321 of the main shaft 32, and a positioning convex portion 361 which is engaged with the positioning groove 153 of the first connecting portion 15 is formed thereon.

Referring to FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, the first elastic members 40 are respectively received in the guiding holes 3131 of the guiding post 313 of the two adapters 31, and one end is opposite to the receiving slot 255 of the receiving portion 25, and the other end is opposite. It abuts against the inner wall of the guide hole 3131 of the guide post 313. In the present embodiment, the first elastic member 40 is a columnar compression spring.

Referring to FIG. 2 and FIG. 4 , the second fastening component 50 is received in the receiving slot 29 in the second body 20 , and includes a holding component 51 and a second elastic component 53 . The holding member 51 includes a body 511, a pressing portion 513 and a resisting portion 515 extending from the body 511, and a receiving hole 517 formed in the body 511. The pressing portion 513 is located at the opening of the receiving groove 29, and the resisting portion 515 It is located below the junction of the first card slot 271 and the second card slot 273. The second elastic member 53 is partially received in the receiving hole 517 of the body 511, and one end abuts against the inner wall of the receiving hole 517 of the holding member 51, and the other end abuts against the inner wall of the receiving groove 29. In the present embodiment, the second elastic member 53 is a columnar compression spring.

Referring to FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, when the first body 20 and the hinge structure 30 are connected, the friction member 33 and the spacer 34 of the hinge structure 30 are first placed in the mounting hole 3111 of the adapter member 31; The main body 311 of the first body 10 is placed between the first connecting portion 15 and the second connecting portion 17 of the first body 10; then the rod portion 323 of the main shaft 32 is sequentially passed through the first connecting hole 151 of the first connecting portion 15, and is received in The spacer 34 and the friction member 35 in the mounting hole 3111 of the adapter 31 and the second connection hole 171 of the second connecting portion 17 are finally screwed into the locking member 35. The positioning protrusion 361 of the fixing member 36 fastened to the head portion 321 of the main shaft 32 can be engaged with the positioning groove 153 of the first connecting portion 15 of the first body 10. Internally, the spindle 32 is restricted from rotating relative to the first body 10.

When the first body 10, the second body 20 and the hinge structure 30 are connected, the first connecting portion 15 of the first body 10, the second connecting portion 17, and the main body 311 of the adapter 31 of the hinge structure 30 are housed together in the second body. 20 in the installation slot 23. The guide post 313 of the adapter 31 extends into the receiving groove 255 of the receiving portion 25, and the first elastic member 40 received in the guiding hole 3131 of the guiding post 313 is opposite to the receiving groove 255. When the first elastic member 40 is in a natural state, the hinge structure 30 and the first connecting portion 15 and the second connecting portion 17 of the first body 10 are located outside the second body 20.

Referring to FIG. 1 , FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 , when the first body 10 and the second body 20 are fastened, the first fastening component 13 on the first body 10 is firstly taken from the clamping portion 27 of the second body 20 . The first card slot 271 enters the receiving slot 29. Then, the thrust is applied to the first body 10, and the hinge structure 30 compresses the first elastic member 40 to move the first fastening member 13 of the first body 10 toward the second slot 273. The first fastening member 13 presses against the abutting portion 515 of the holding member 51, thereby compressing the second elastic member 53. When the first fastening member 13 continues to move toward the second slot 273, after the abutting portion 515 passes, the pressure of the abutting portion 515 disappears, and the second elastic member 53 rebounds, and the resisting portion 515 can be replaced. A fastening component 13 is retained in the second card slot 273. Thereby, the first body 10 and the second body 20 are engaged.

When it is necessary to separate the first body 10 and the second body 20, the pressing portion 513 of the holding member 51 (shown in FIG. 2) can be pressed to compress the second elastic member 53, and the holding member 51 is lowered accordingly, thereby The abutting force of the catching portion 515 on the first fastening member 13 disappears. The first elastic member 40 rebounds, and the first fastening member 13 is moved from the second slot 273 to the first slot 271. The thrust is on the first body 10, and the first fastening member 13 can be disengaged from the first card slot 271, and the first body 10 is cleaved.

In the notebook computer 100 of the embodiment of the present invention, the hinge structure 30 can drive the movement of the first body 10 by adding the first elastic member 40. When the first body 10 and the second body 20 are engaged and disengaged, the first body 10 can be translated a distance relative to the second body 20 to facilitate the rotation of the first body 10. Therefore, the gap between the first body 10 and the second body 20 is not required to be reserved between the first body 10 and the second body 20, so that the gap between the first body 10 and the second body 20 can be small, and the fastening is tight. And solid.

In summary, the present invention has indeed met the requirements of the invention patent, and has filed a patent application according to law. However, the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and it is not possible to limit the scope of the patent application of the present invention. Equivalent modifications or variations made by persons skilled in the art in light of the spirit of the invention are intended to be included within the scope of the following claims.

100‧‧‧Note Computer

10‧‧‧First body

11‧‧‧ first surface

13‧‧‧First fastening piece

15, 251‧‧‧ first connection

151‧‧‧connection hole

153‧‧‧ positioning slot

17, 253‧‧‧Second connection

171‧‧‧Second connection hole

20‧‧‧Second body

21‧‧‧ second surface

23‧‧‧Installation slot

25‧‧‧ Housing Department

255‧‧‧ Reception trough

257‧‧‧fasteners

27‧‧‧Cars Department

271‧‧‧ first card slot

273‧‧‧Second card slot

29‧‧‧ accommodating slot

30‧‧‧Hinged structure

31‧‧‧Adapters

32‧‧‧ Spindle

311‧‧‧ Subject

321‧‧‧ head

3111‧‧‧ mounting holes

323‧‧‧ Rod

313‧‧‧ Guide column

3231‧‧‧Threaded section

3131‧‧‧ Guide hole

33‧‧‧ Friction parts

34‧‧‧shims

35‧‧‧Locking parts

36‧‧‧Fixed parts

361‧‧‧ positioning convex

40‧‧‧First elastic parts

50‧‧‧Second fasteners

51‧‧‧Cards

511‧‧‧ Ontology

513‧‧‧ Pressing Department

515‧‧‧Resistance Department

517‧‧‧ accommodating holes

53‧‧‧Second elastic parts

1 is a schematic structural view of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is an exploded perspective view of the electronic device shown in FIG. 1.

3 is a partial exploded view of the electronic device of FIG. 1.

4 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing the electronic device of FIG. 1 in a buckled state.

FIG. 5 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing the first body of the electronic device shown in FIG. 1 translated a distance from the second body.

100‧‧‧Note Computer

10‧‧‧First body

13‧‧‧First fastening piece

20‧‧‧Second body

251‧‧‧First connection

23‧‧‧Installation slot

253‧‧‧Second connection

255‧‧‧ Reception trough

27‧‧‧Cars Department

271‧‧‧ first card slot

273‧‧‧Second card slot

29‧‧‧ accommodating slot

31‧‧‧Adapters

32‧‧‧ Spindle

311‧‧‧ Subject

40‧‧‧First elastic parts

313‧‧‧ Guide column

511‧‧‧ Ontology

515‧‧‧Resistance Department

53‧‧‧Second elastic parts

Claims (10)

An electronic device includes a first body, a second body, a hinge structure that rotatably connects the first body to the second body, a first fastening component disposed on the first body, and a first fastening component disposed on the first body The second fastening component of the second body and the first fastening component is improved in that the electronic device further includes a first elastic component disposed on the second body, the first elastic component has one end and the first elastic component The two bodies are opposite each other, and the other end is opposite to the hinge structure to push the hinge structure and the first body to move along the second body, and the moving direction of the first body is perpendicular to the rotation axis of the hinge structure. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the hinge structure comprises an adapter fixedly coupled to the first body, the adapter comprises a body, and the second body is recessed to receive the body for mounting groove. The electronic device of claim 2, wherein the first body is formed with a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion received in the mounting groove of the second body, the body being disposed on the first connection Between the portion and the second connecting portion. The electronic device of claim 3, wherein the adapter further comprises a guide post extending from the body, the second body is formed with a receiving portion for receiving the guide post, the receiving portion and the mounting portion The slots are connected. The electronic device of claim 4, wherein the guide post is provided with a guiding hole, and the first elastic member is received in the guiding hole and is opposite to the receiving portion of the second body. The electronic device of claim 3, wherein the hinge structure further comprises a main shaft, the main shaft passing through the first connecting portion, the main body of the adapter and the second connecting portion to connect the main body and the first body Fixed connection. The electronic device of claim 6, wherein the first connecting portion of the first body is formed with a positioning groove, the hinge structure further comprising a fixing member connected to the main shaft, wherein the fixing member is formed with The positioning groove cooperates with the positioning protrusion. The electronic device of claim 7, wherein the hinge structure further comprises a friction member that is sleeved on the main shaft and received in the main body of the adapter. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the second body is provided with a latching portion for holding the first fastening component, the latching portion comprising a first card slot and a second card connected to each other groove. The electronic device of claim 9, wherein the second body is further provided with a receiving slot communicating with the latching portion, the second fastening component comprising a retaining member received in the receiving slot And a second elastic member, wherein one end of the second elastic member abuts the holding member, and the other end abuts against an inner wall of the receiving groove.