CN106486870B - Connection module and electronic system applying same - Google Patents
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一种连接模块及应用连接模块的电子系统。连接模块包括一基座及一连接端口。基座包括一第一子基座及一第二子基座。连接端口包括一第一接头及一第二接头。连接端口容置于基座，第一接头及第二接头分别延伸于第二子基座及第一子基座。因此可扩充连接模块及应用连接模块的电子系统的应用性。
A connection module and an electronic system using the connection module. The connection module includes a base and a connection port. The base includes a first sub-base and a second sub-base. The connection port includes a first connector and a second connector. The connection port is accommodated in the base, and the first connector and the second connector extend from the second sub-base and the first sub-base, respectively. Therefore, the applicability of the connection module and the electronic system using the connection module can be expanded.
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of link block and the electronic systems of application link block, and in particular to a kind of with connection
The link block of port and the electronic system of application link block.
Background technique
With development in science and technology, the application of electronic system is very universal.However, be limited to electronic system manufacturing and
Cost, the function of single electronic system still have insufficient place.For mobile phone, mobile phone is commonly configured with pick-up lens, but its
The resolution ratio of pick-up lens is usually less than the resolution ratio of professional photographic device.
Therefore, it needs to propose a kind of new link block, to expand the electronic system of link block and application link block
Application.
Summary of the invention
It is an object of the invention to propose the electronic system of a kind of link block and application link block, extendible connection mould
The application of the electronic system of block and application link block.
An embodiment according to the present invention, proposes a kind of link block.Link block includes a pedestal and a connectivity port.
Pedestal includes one first sub-base and one second sub-base.Connectivity port includes one first connector and one second connector, connecting pin
Mouth is placed in pedestal, and the first connector and the second connector respectively extend from the second sub-base and the first sub-base.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, a kind of electronic system is proposed.Electronic system includes a link block and one the
One device, first device and link block are electrically connected by the first connector.Wherein, link block includes a pedestal and a connection
Port.Pedestal includes one first sub-base and one second sub-base；Connectivity port includes one first connector and one second connector, is connected
It connects port and is placed in pedestal, the first connector and the second connector respectively extend from the second sub-base and the first sub-base.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, a kind of electronic system is proposed.Electronic system includes a link block and one the
Two devices, second device and link block are electrically connected by the second connector.Wherein, link block includes a pedestal and a connection
Port.Pedestal includes one first sub-base and one second sub-base；Connectivity port includes one first connector and one second connector, is connected
It connects port and is placed in pedestal, the first connector and the second connector respectively extend from the second sub-base and the first sub-base.
Below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments, the present invention will be described in detail, but not as a limitation of the invention.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is painted the exploded view of the link block according to one embodiment of the invention；
Fig. 2 is painted the schematic diagram that the link block after the combination of Fig. 1 is connected with second device；
Fig. 3 is painted the exploded view of the link block according to another embodiment of the present invention；
Fig. 4 is painted the constitutional diagram of the link block of Fig. 3；
The cross-sectional view that Fig. 5 is painted the link block of Fig. 3 and second device is connected；
The second sub-base that Fig. 6 is painted Fig. 5 clamps the schematic diagram of second device with the first sub-base；
Fig. 7 is painted the first sub-base, the first sliding part, the second sliding part, the second elastic element and the third elasticity member of Fig. 3
The exploded view of part；
Fig. 8 is painted the schematic diagram of the first sub-base of Fig. 3；
Fig. 9 is painted the side view of the first sub-base of Fig. 8.
Specific embodiment
Structural principle and working principle of the invention are described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawing:
Fig. 1 is painted the exploded view of the link block 100 according to one embodiment of the invention.
Link block 100 mainly includes a pedestal 110 and a connectivity port 120.
As shown in Figure 1, pedestal 110 includes the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112.First sub-base 111 has the
One accommodation groove 111r, and the second sub-base 112 has the second accommodation groove 112r.First accommodation groove 111r and the second accommodation groove 112r
It can communicate.Wherein, the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112 can be integral structure, such as the first sub-base 111 and
Two sub-bases 112 can be same processing procedure and integrally project formation.
In addition, connectivity port 120 can be set to the first accommodation groove 111r of pedestal 110 comprising one first connector 121, one
Second connector 122, an ontology 123 and a connecting line 124.The ontology 123 of connectivity port 120 can be placed in the first accommodation groove 111r,
First connector 121 may be disposed between the first accommodation groove 111r and the second accommodation groove 112r；Connecting line 124 is electrically connected first and connects
First 121 and second connector 122, and the first connector 121 and the second connector 122 can extend to ontology by connecting line 124 respectively
123 two sides, and respectively extend from the second sub-base 112 and the first sub-base 111.It further says, the first connector 121 can court
Second accommodation groove 112r extension is exposed, and the second connector 122 can extend exposed from the first accommodation groove 111r.Specifically, connecting line
124 can be located in ontology 123, and connecting line 124 can from ontology 123 expose a line segment (not indicating), and with the first connector 121
Connection, and the second connector 122 can be directly arranged on ontology 123；On the other hand, the both ends of connecting line 124 can be respectively from ontology
123 expose a paragraph, connect respectively with the first connector 121 and the second connector 122；In addition, the first connector 121 can be directly arranged at
On ontology 123, suppression or, connecting line 124 can expose a line segment from ontology 123, and connect with the second connector 122.Wherein, first
Connector 121 and the second connector 122 are to be electrically connected port, including but not limited to being universal serial bus (Universal
Serial Bus, USB), transmission serial bus.
Fig. 2 is painted the schematic diagram that the link block 100 after the combination of Fig. 1 is connected with second device 20.In an embodiment
In, link block 100 can be connect with first device 10 and/or second device 20.For example, first device 10 and second device
20 can be electrically connected by the first connector 121 and the second connector 122 with link block 100 respectively.Wherein, first device 10 and
Two devices 20 can be respectively pick-up lens, wireless module, light-emitting component, mobile communication device, notebook computer, tablet computer or
Various other electronic devices or first device 10 and second device 20 are also possible to other can mutually support, cooperate or assist
Various electronic components, but not limited to this.By link block 100, first device 10 can mutually expand with second device 20
Function.In another embodiment, first device 10 and second device 20 can have the module or identical function of different function simultaneously
But the module of grade mutual height.For example, first device 10 and second device 20 have photographing module, and second device in simultaneously
The resolution ratio of the resolution ratio of the 20 photographing module photographing module built-in with first device 10 is unequal.
It as shown in Fig. 2, second device 20 can be connect with the second connector 122, lead to second device 20 can with first device 10
Cross the second connector 122, connecting line 124 and the mutual phase control of the first connector 121 or communication.
As shown in Figures 1 and 2, pedestal 110 can have the first clamping part 1122, and first device 10 can have the second clamping part
10r.If first device 10 is placed on the second accommodation groove 112r, can be made by the first clamping part 1122 and the second clamping part 10r
Pedestal 110 fastens with first device 10, and then first device 10 can be allowed to be fixed on pedestal 110.For example, pedestal 110
The first clamping part 1122 protruding portion can be used, the second clamping part 10r of first device 10 can be used a recess portion, pass through protrusion
Portion is fastened on the mode Joint of recess portion；On the other hand, the first clamping part 1122 of pedestal 110 can also use a recess portion, and
A protruding portion then can be used in second clamping part 10r of first device 10, without to limit the present invention.
Again as shown in Figures 1 and 2, the second sub-base 112 is opened up with one or more than one groove 112g, groove 112g
A flexible portion 1121 is formed in the section on the second accommodation groove 112r, making to offer groove 112g.
In an embodiment, the second clamping part 10r is located at one end of flexible portion 1121.Second is installed in first device 10
During accommodation groove 112r, since flexible portion 1121 has elasticity and toughness, when first device 10 and the first clamping part 1122
When contact, the first clamping part 1122 can be made to fasten with first device 10 by the deformation of flexible portion 1121.Further, one
After denier first device 10 is installed up to the second accommodation groove 112r, based on the reply of flexible portion 1121, the first clamping part 1122 and second
Clamping part 10r can be buckled more securely.
In addition, pedestal 110 has a limiting section 1123, the first connector 121 can be positioned at pedestal 110 by limiting section 1123
On.For example, limiting section 1123 is set between the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112, and can limit the first connector
121 generate displacement.Specifically, an opening 1123a, the electricity connection end of the first connector 121 can be formed on limiting section 1123
1211 can pass through opening 1123a from the first sub-base 111, and be exposed by the second accommodation groove 112r of the second sub-base 112.Again
Person, in another embodiment, the shell 1212 of the first connector 121 can also be fixed on limiting section in a manner of glued or integrally formed etc.
Opening 1123a on 1123, but not to limit the present invention.
As shown in Fig. 2, the displacement of connecting line 124 is by first device when link block 100 and first device 10 assemble
10 and limiting section 1123 limitation, be difficult to connecting line 124 mobile toward +X direction, be only possible to the past side-X or -Z direction is mobile, into
And ontology 123 may be promoted mobile toward the groove bottom 111b of the first accommodation groove 111r.
Further, in another embodiment, link block 100 may also include one first gasket 130.First gasket 130
It can be set in the first accommodation groove 111r, and between connectivity port 120 and the first accommodation groove 111r, such as may be disposed at slot bottom
Between face 111b and ontology 123.
Again as shown in Fig. 2, in an embodiment, link block 100 further includes a lid 140, is securable to the first appearance
Set slot 111r and the second accommodation groove 112r.
In another embodiment, link block 100 further includes one second gasket 150, can be set to the bottom surface of pedestal 110.
In another embodiment, the second gasket 150 is then provided at the bottom surface 112b of the second sub-base 112, and when link block 100 and the
When two devices 20 connect, the second gasket 150 is set between the second sub-base 112 and second device 20.Wherein, when connection mould
When block 100 is connected with second device 20, the second gasket 150 can be abutted directly with second device 20 or not contacted.
Fig. 3 is painted the exploded view of the link block 200 according to another embodiment of the present invention；Fig. 4 is painted the link block of Fig. 3
200 constitutional diagram；Fig. 5 is painted the cross-sectional view that the link block 200 of Fig. 3 is connected with second device 20.
As shown in Figures 3 and 4, link block 200 includes pedestal 110, connectivity port 120, the first gasket 130, lid
140, the second gasket 150, at least a supporting element 250, at least one first elastic element 260, one first sliding part 270, one second
Sliding part 280, one second elastic element 290 and a third elastic element 295.
Fig. 3 link block 200 is substantially similar with the link block of Fig. 1 100, is in place of main difference, link block 200
Pedestal 110 can be used an at least sub-base formed can modulation space.It is using the first sub-base 111 and/or the second son
The relative movement of pedestal 112 makes wherein relatively moving with supporting element 250 for the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112.
Referring concurrently to Fig. 3 to Fig. 5, pedestal 110 includes the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112.For example,
One sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112 can be moved relatively with supporting element 250 respectively.Specifically, the first sub-base
111 can have the first sliding part, and the second sub-base 112 can have the second sliding part, the first sliding part of the first sub-base 111
The second sliding part with the second sub-base 112 can opposite sliding along Z-direction.Wherein, the first sliding part can be one first accommodating
Slot 111r, and the second of the second sub-base 112 the sliding can be a traveller 1125；On the other hand, the first sliding part can be one
Traveller, and the second sliding part can be an accommodation groove.
As shown in Figures 3 to 5, pedestal 110 further includes multiple first holding sections 211, is formed in the first sub-base 111,
And the first sliding part 270 includes one second holding section 271.First holding section 211 can be arranged along Z-direction.Second holding section 271 can
It protrudes into corresponding first holding section 211, limits the relative movement of the second sub-base 112 and the first sub-base 111.Wherein,
One holding section 211 can be a card slot, and the second holding section 271 can be a protruding portion.
In addition, supporting element 250 includes connection frame 251 and supporting pad 252, wherein supporting pad 252 is fixed by supporting element 250
In on pedestal 110.In an embodiment, supporting element 250 is fixed on the first sub-base 111 of pedestal 110.
Furthermore as shown in Figures 4 and 5, the first sliding part 270 includes a projection 272, and lid 140 has an opening 140a,
Projection 272 protrudes from opening 140a.Wherein, the width W1 of 140a of being open is greater than the width W2 of projection 272, therefore the first sliding part
270 can slide in X direction in opening 140a.It further says, when the first sliding part 270 is slided along +X direction, first engages
Portion 271 can be detached from the first holding section 211, make the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112 can be along the opposite sliding of Z-direction.
Again as shown in figure 5, the first elastic element 260 is set between the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112.At this point,
First elastic element 260 is in a free state.
Fig. 6 is painted the second sub-base 112 of Fig. 5 and the first sub-base 111 clamps the schematic diagram of second device 20.Join simultaneously
According to Fig. 5 and Fig. 6, the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112 can be along the opposite sliding of Z-direction.When 111 phase of the first sub-base
When mobile toward -Z direction to the second sub-base 112, the first elastic element 260 is in a stress.By the first sub-base 111
With the relative movement of the second sub-base 112, can make second device 20 be fixed on the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112 it
Between.Further, at this point, can fasten by the second holding section 271 and the first holding section 211, can make the first sub-base 111 with
Second sub-base 112 maintains a certain distance.
As shown in Figures 5 and 6, the second elastic element 290 is set between the first sliding part 270 and the second sub-base 112.?
During first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112 relatively move, if the second holding section 271 is pushed against by protruding portion 212
When, it can be mobile toward +X direction, the second elastic element 290 also will receive thrust and deformation at this time.It is slid into the second holding section 271
Behind corresponding first holding section 211, by the elastic restoring force of the second elastic element 290, the second holding section 271 can be toward -X direction
It is moved in corresponding first holding section 211, and fastens with corresponding first holding section 211.On the other hand, work as second device
20 when being fixed between the second sub-base 112 and the first sub-base 111, and second device 20 can be located at supporting pad 252 and pad with second
Between piece 150.
Fig. 7 is painted the first sub-base 111 of Fig. 3, the first sliding part 270, the second sliding part 280, the second elastic element 290
And the exploded view of third elastic element 295.Referring concurrently to Fig. 3 and Fig. 7, pedestal 110 further includes multiple third holding sections 213,
Set on the first sub-base 111, and third holding section 213 can be arranged along Z-direction；Second sliding part 280 includes one the 4th holding section
281, it can fasten with corresponding third holding section 213.Specifically, the work of third holding section 213 and the 4th holding section 281
Dynamic relationship is similar to the actuation relationship of above-mentioned first holding section 211 and the second holding section 271；In addition, third elastic element 295 connects
Connect the second sliding part 280 and the second sub-base 112.Similarly, third elastic element 295 as flowing mode be similar to second elasticity
Element 290 makees flowing mode, holds this and is not repeating.
As shown in fig. 7, the first sliding part 270 further includes a pushing block 273.Second sliding part 280 has wall surface 280w, pushes away
Motion block 273 is located between wall surface 280w and the first sub-base 111.When the first sliding part 270 is moved along +X direction, pushing block
273 can push wall surface 280w, drive the second sliding part 280 and the first sliding part 270 to interlock, make the second of the first sliding part 270
Holding section 271 and the 4th holding section 281 of the second sliding part 280 can be detached from the first holding section 211 and third holding section simultaneously
213, and then relatively move the first sub-base 111 can along Z-direction freely with the second sub-base 112.
Fig. 8 is painted the schematic diagram of the first sub-base of Fig. 3, and Fig. 9 is painted the side view of the first sub-base of Fig. 8.Adjacent two
The spacing P1 of first holding section 211 and the spacing P2 of adjacent two third holding section 213 are generally equal.Wherein, the first holding section
211 can be arranged in the form of dislocation in z-direction with third holding section 213.For example, in z-direction, the first holding section
Magnitude of misalignment between 211 and third holding section 213 can be 0.5 times of spacing P1, whereby the first sub-base 111 and the second subbase
Seat 112 is 0.5 times of spacing P1, i.e. magnitude of misalignment in every section of adjustment stroke.In another embodiment, the first holding section 211 and
Three holding sections 213 can be the arbitrary proportion of spacing P1 along the magnitude of misalignment of Z-direction.
On the other hand, the pedestal 110 of link block 100,200 can also be using only the first sub-base 111 or the second son
Pedestal 112 can modulation mode, make the one of them of the first sub-base 111 and the second sub-base 112 and supporting element 250 are opposite to move
It is dynamic, but not to limit the present invention.
Furthermore in one embodiment, an electronic system may include link block of the invention, a first device 10 and/or
One second device 20.Link block 100,200 may include pedestal 110 and connectivity port 120, and pedestal 110 includes the first subbase
Seat 111 and the second sub-base 112, connectivity port 120 include the first connector 121 and the second connector 122.Wherein, connectivity port 120
It is placed in pedestal 110, and the first connector 121 and the second connector 122 respectively extend from the second sub-base 112 and the first sub-base
111.In addition, first device 10 and link block can be electrically connected by the first connector 121；Second device 20 and link block can
It is electrically connected by the second connector 122.
Certainly, the invention may also have other embodiments, without deviating from the spirit and substance of the present invention, ripe
It knows those skilled in the art and makes various corresponding changes and modifications, but these corresponding changes and change in accordance with the present invention
Shape all should fall within the scope of protection of the appended claims of the present invention.
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