Device and method for testing keys of electronic equipment

By designing an electronic device key testing device for smart wearable rings, using the control system to drive the pressing component to press multiple keys, the inefficiency and accuracy of test caused by manual operation is solved, and efficient and accurate combination key function is realized test.

CN119199504APending Publication Date: 2024-12-27上海勤宽科技有限公司
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Application Number
CN202411386519.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-29
Publication Date
2024-12-27

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Technical Problem

The combination button function test of existing smart wearable rings relies on manual operation, resulting in inefficient testing, many problems of miscalculation and missed testing, and low accuracy.

Method used

A test device for electronic device keys is designed, including a base, a fixing fixture, a bracket, a first pressing assembly and a second pressing assembly. The control system drives these components to press multiple buttons of the electronic device respectively to trigger a preset function. And receive feedback results to determine the function is turned on.

Benefits of technology

It effectively improves the testing efficiency, reduces the probability of mis-testing and missed testing by manual personnel, and improves the accuracy of the testing.

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Abstract

The invention discloses a device and a method for testing keys of electronic equipment, which are used for solving the technical problem of low test efficiency caused by the fact that the function test of combined keys of the existing electronic equipment is completed by manual operation. A fixing jig of the testing device is installed on a base and used for fixing the electronic equipment. The support is installed on the base and connected with the first pressing assembly and the second pressing assembly, and the support is used for controlling the first pressing assembly and the second pressing assembly to move up and down so that the first pressing assembly can press a first key in the multiple keys, and the second pressing assembly can press a second key in the multiple keys. The second pressing assembly presses a second key in the plurality of keys; the support is further provided with a sliding rail, the second pressing assembly is arranged in the sliding rail and connected with a driving part, and the second pressing assembly is driven to move in the sliding rail so as to be switched to the position where a third key in the multiple keys is pressed.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of electronic equipment testing, and in particular to a testing device and method for keys of an electronic equipment. Background Art

[0002] Before electronic devices leave the factory, manufacturers need to conduct a series of tests on them to prevent substandard products from entering the market and affecting the user experience. Taking smart wearable rings as an example, since smart wearable rings have a small surface area and many integrated functions, the functions of smart wearable rings need to be realized by combined buttons. Specifically, the surface of existing smart wearable rings is generally provided with function control buttons and at least one function selection button (such as button A, button B, button C). When the function control button and button A are pressed at the same time, the power saving mode can be triggered. When the function control button and button B are pressed at the same time, the exercise mode can be triggered. When the function control button and button C are pressed at the same time, the sleep mode can be triggered.

[0003] At present, the combination button test of the above-mentioned smart wearable ring needs to be completed by manual operation. Specifically, the operator needs to continuously press the function control button and one of the function selection buttons at the same time to continuously turn the corresponding function on and off. From the above test process, it can be seen that manual operation is time-consuming and laborious, and cannot cope with the test operation of large quantities of products. In addition, due to the use of manual testing, there will be problems such as misdetection and missed detection, resulting in low accuracy of the test results.

[0004] Therefore, finding a technical solution that can solve the above technical problems has become an important topic studied by technical personnel in this field. Summary of the invention

[0005] The embodiment of the invention discloses a device and method for testing keys of an electronic device, which are used to solve the technical problem that the function test of combination keys of existing electronic devices is completed by manual operation, resulting in low test efficiency.

[0006] The present invention provides a device for testing keys of an electronic device, wherein the electronic device is provided with a plurality of keys, and the device comprises a base, a fixing fixture, a bracket, a first pressing component and a second pressing component;

[0007] The fixing fixture is installed on the base to fix the electronic device;

[0008] The bracket is mounted on the base and connected to the first pressing assembly and the second pressing assembly, and the bracket is used to control the first pressing assembly and the second pressing assembly to move up and down, so that the first pressing assembly presses a first key among the multiple keys, and the second pressing assembly presses a second key among the multiple keys;

[0009] The bracket is also provided with a slide rail, the second pressing component is arranged in the slide rail and is connected with a driving member, and the second pressing component can be driven to move in the slide rail to switch to a position for pressing a third key among the multiple keys.

[0010] Optionally, a control system is also included;

[0011] The bracket, the driving member, the first pressing component and the second pressing component are all electrically connected to the control system, and the control system is used to drive the first pressing component and the second pressing component to synchronously press and contact two keys among multiple keys on the electronic device respectively so that the electronic device can realize a preset function, and the control system receives the press contact test result fed back by the electronic device to determine whether the preset function of the electronic device is turned on.

[0012] Optionally, the bracket includes a lifting frame and a supporting frame connected to the lifting frame, the lifting frame is used to drive the supporting frame to move up and down, the first pressing assembly is fixedly connected to the supporting frame, and the slide rail is connected to the supporting frame.

[0013] Optionally, the first pressing assembly includes a first telescopic rod, a first angle adjustment assembly and a first pressing portion;

[0014] The first telescopic rod is fixedly connected to the bracket, the first angle adjustment assembly is connected to the first telescopic rod, and the first pressing portion is connected to the first angle adjustment assembly. The first telescopic rod is used to drive the first pressing portion and the first angle adjustment assembly to move up and down, and the first angle adjustment assembly is used to drive the first pressing portion to rotate to adjust the pressing contact angle of the first pressing portion.

[0015] Optionally, the first angle adjustment component is a rotary motor.

[0016] Optionally, the second pressing assembly includes a second telescopic rod, a second angle adjustment assembly and a second pressing portion;

[0017] The second telescopic rod is slidably connected to the slide rail, the second angle adjustment assembly is connected to the second telescopic rod, the second pressing portion is connected to the second angle adjustment assembly, the second telescopic rod is used to drive the second pressing portion and the second angle adjustment assembly to move up and down, and the second angle adjustment assembly is used to drive the second pressing portion to rotate to adjust the pressing contact angle of the second pressing portion.

[0018] Optionally, the second angle adjustment component is a rotary motor.

[0019] Optionally, the fixing fixture includes a fixed clamp and a movable clamp, wherein a storage gap for placing the electronic device is left between the fixed clamp and the movable clamp, and the movable clamp is connected to a driving member, which is used to drive the movable plate to move closer to or away from the fixed clamp to clamp or release the electronic device.

[0020] Optionally, a surveillance camera is also included;

[0021] The monitoring camera is connected to the bracket.

[0022] The embodiment of the present invention discloses a method for testing a key of an electronic device. The method for testing a key of an electronic device is based on the above-mentioned device for testing a key of an electronic device. The method for testing a key of an electronic device comprises:

[0023] Fixing the electronic device on the fixing fixture, and establishing communication connection between the electronic device and the control system;

[0024] The control system controls the first pressing component and the second pressing component to synchronously press and contact a first key and a second key among a plurality of keys of the electronic device, respectively, so as to trigger a preset function of the electronic device;

[0025] The control system receives the press contact test result fed back by the electronic device to determine whether the preset function of the electronic device is turned on;

[0026] Among them, when the test value of the press contact test result meets the standard range pre-entered into the control system, the preset function of the electronic device is turned on; when the test value of the press contact test result exceeds the standard range pre-entered into the control system, the preset function of the electronic device is not turned on.

[0027] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0028] In the electronic device key test device of this embodiment, the first pressing component and the second pressing component can be driven to press and contact the first key and the second key of the multiple keys of the electronic device at the same time, thereby triggering the preset function of the electronic device. Through the above design, it is possible to effectively replace the human hand to test the combined key function of the electronic device, effectively improve the test efficiency, and effectively reduce the probability of manual mistest and missed test, thereby improving the accuracy of the test. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0029] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.

[0030] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of a device for testing keys of an electronic device provided by the present invention;

[0031] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of functions represented by different combination keys of an electronic device in a device for testing keys of an electronic device provided by the present invention;

[0032] Figure 3 A flow chart of a method for testing keys of an electronic device provided by the present invention;

[0033] Illustrations: base 1; fixing fixture; movable splint 201; fixed splint 202; lifting frame 3; support frame 4; slide rail 5; first pressing assembly 6; first telescopic rod 601; first pressing part 602; second pressing assembly 7; second telescopic rod 701; second pressing part 702; monitoring camera 8; controller module 9; electronic device 10; first button 1001; second button 1002; third button 1003; fourth button 1004. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0034] The invention discloses a device and method for testing keys of an electronic device, which are used to solve the technical problem that the function test of the combination keys of the existing electronic device is completed by manual operation, resulting in low test efficiency.

[0035] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the scheme of the present invention, the present invention is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific implementation methods. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0036] See also Figure 1 to Figure 2 , an embodiment of the present invention provides a test device for electronic device buttons, the electronic device is provided with a plurality of buttons, the test device comprises a base 1, a fixing fixture 2, a bracket, a first pressing component 6 and a second pressing component 7;

[0037] The fixing fixture 2 is installed on the base 1 to fix the electronic device;

[0038] The bracket is mounted on the base 1 and connected to the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7. The bracket is used to control the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7 to move up and down, so that the first pressing component 6 presses a first key among the multiple keys, and the second pressing component 7 presses a second key among the multiple keys;

[0039] The bracket is also provided with a slide rail 5, the second pressing assembly 7 is arranged in the slide rail 5 and is connected with a driving member, and the second pressing assembly 7 can be driven to move in the slide rail 5 to switch to a position for pressing a third key among the multiple keys.

[0040] Specifically, the second pressing assembly 7 in this embodiment may be connected to a driving member such as a linear motor or a cylinder to achieve movement along the X-axis direction in the slide rail 5. This embodiment does not limit this.

[0041] In the testing device for electronic device buttons of the present embodiment, the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7 can be driven to press and contact the first button and the second button of the multiple buttons on the electronic device respectively at the same time, thereby triggering the preset function of the electronic device. Through the above design, it is possible to effectively replace manual testing of the combined button functions of the electronic device, effectively improve the test efficiency, and effectively reduce the probability of manual misdetection and missed detection, thereby improving the accuracy of the test.

[0042] Furthermore, the testing device for electronic device buttons in the present embodiment also includes a control system, wherein the bracket, the driving member, the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7 are all electrically connected to the control system, and the control system is used to drive the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7 to respectively perform synchronous pressing contact on two keys of multiple keys on the electronic device (for example, the first key and the second key, the first key and the third key, etc.) to enable the electronic device to implement a preset function, and the control system receives the pressing contact test result fed back by the electronic device to determine whether the preset function of the electronic device is turned on.

[0043] It should be noted that, in this embodiment, the electronic device may be a smart wearable ring, such as Figure 2As shown, the function control button of the smart wearable ring is the first button, the first button is set to A button, and the number of function selection buttons of the electronic device is three, namely the second button, the third button, and the fourth button, wherein the A button and the second button are pressed simultaneously to turn on the power saving mode of the electronic device, the A button and the third button are pressed simultaneously to turn on the exercise mode of the electronic device, and the A button and the fourth button are pressed simultaneously to turn on the sleep mode of the electronic device. In addition to the above-mentioned preset functions, the electronic device of this embodiment also has a variety of other preset functions, which are not introduced one by one in this embodiment. The control system receives the press contact test result fed back by the electronic device to determine whether the preset function of the electronic device is turned on.

[0044] In addition, the control system specifically includes a controller module 9 for controlling the bracket, the driving member, the first pressing component 6, and the second pressing component 7, a data receiving module for receiving the pressing contact test result fed back from the electronic device, and a data processing module for judging the test result. Among them, the data receiving module can be a WIFI module or a Bluetooth module for WIFI connection or Bluetooth connection with the electronic device, and the data processing module is specifically a CPU central processing unit.

[0045] Furthermore, the bracket in this embodiment includes a lifting frame 3 and a support frame 4 connected to the lifting frame 3, the lifting frame 3 is used to drive the support frame 4 to move up and down, the first pressing component 6 is fixedly connected to the support frame 4, and the slide rail 5 is connected to the support frame 4.

[0046] It should be noted that, through the above design, the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7 can be moved along the Z-axis direction, that is, moved up and down, so that the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7 can be moved to the electronic device of the fixed fixture 2 to complete the pressing test.

[0047] Furthermore, the first pressing assembly 6 in this embodiment includes a first telescopic rod 601, a first angle adjustment assembly and a first pressing portion 602;

[0048] The first telescopic rod 601 is fixedly connected to the bracket, the first angle adjustment component is connected to the first telescopic rod 601, and the first pressing part 602 is connected to the first angle adjustment component. The first telescopic rod 601 is used to drive the first pressing part 602 and the first angle adjustment component to move along the Z-axis direction, that is, to move up and down, and the first angle adjustment component is used to drive the first pressing part 602 to rotate to adjust the pressing contact angle of the first pressing part 602.

[0049] It should be noted that, in this embodiment, when the first pressing component 6 is driven to move above the function control button of the electronic device, the first telescopic rod 601 drives the first angle adjustment component and the first pressing portion 602 to move downward, and the first pressing portion 602 is pressed and contacted with the function control button. In addition, by setting the first angle adjustment component, the first pressing portion 602 can press and contact the function control button at different angles, effectively improving the application range of the first pressing component 6.

[0050] Specifically, the first angle adjustment component in this embodiment is a rotating motor.

[0051] Furthermore, the second pressing assembly 7 in this embodiment includes a second telescopic rod 701, a second angle adjustment assembly and a second pressing portion 702;

[0052] The second telescopic rod 701 is slidably connected to the slide rail 5, the second angle adjustment assembly is connected to the second telescopic rod 701, and the second pressing portion 702 is connected to the second angle adjustment assembly. The second telescopic rod 701 is used to drive the second pressing portion 702 and the second angle adjustment assembly to move along the Z-axis direction, that is, to move up and down, and the second angle adjustment assembly is used to drive the second pressing portion 702 to rotate to adjust the pressing contact angle of the second pressing portion 702.

[0053] It should be noted that, in this embodiment, when the second pressing component 7 is driven to move above the function selection button of the electronic device, the second telescopic rod 701 drives the second angle adjustment component and the second pressing portion 702 to move downward, and the second pressing portion 702 is pressed and contacted with the function selection button. In addition, by setting the second angle adjustment component, the second pressing portion 702 can press and contact the function control buttons at different angles, effectively improving the application range of the second pressing component 7.

[0054] Specifically, the second angle adjustment component in this embodiment is a rotating motor.

[0055] Furthermore, in this embodiment, the first pressing portion 602 and the second pressing portion 702 are preferably capacitive touch pen tips, and the capacitive touch pen tip can press and trigger a physical button or a touch button.

[0056] Furthermore, the fixing fixture 2 in this embodiment includes a fixed clamp 202 and a movable clamp 201, wherein a storage gap for placing the electronic device is left between the fixed clamp 202 and the movable clamp 201, and the movable clamp 201 is connected to a driving member, which is used to drive the movable plate to move closer to or away from the fixed clamp 202 to clamp or release the electronic device.

[0057] It should be noted that, through the above design, the electronic device can be effectively fixed and clamped to avoid displacement of the electronic device during the test. In addition, the movable clamp 201 in the above-mentioned fixing fixture 2 can be appropriately displaced according to the size of the electronic device, so that the fixing fixture 2 can fix and clamp electronic devices of different sizes.

[0058] Furthermore, in this embodiment, the side of the fixed clamping plate 202 facing the movable clamping plate 201 and the side of the movable clamping plate 201 facing the fixed clamping plate 202 are both provided with rubber pads or silicone pads.

[0059] It should be noted that, through the above design, it is possible to effectively prevent the fixed clamping plate 202 and the movable clamping plate 201 from causing damage to the electronic device during the process of clamping and fixing the electronic device.

[0060] Furthermore, the testing device in this embodiment also includes a monitoring camera 8;

[0061] The monitoring camera 8 is connected to the bracket.

[0062] It should be noted that, through the design of the monitoring camera 8, the operator can monitor and record the entire test process.

[0063] See also Figures 1 to 3 A method for testing a key of an electronic device provided by an embodiment of the present invention is based on the above-mentioned device for testing a key of an electronic device, wherein the method for testing a key of an electronic device comprises:

[0064] S1, fixing the electronic device on the fixing fixture 2, and connecting the electronic device to the control system for communication;

[0065] S2, the control system controls the first pressing component 6 and the second pressing component 7 to synchronously press and contact a first key and a second key among a plurality of keys of the electronic device, thereby triggering a preset function of the electronic device;

[0066] S3, the control system receives the press contact test result fed back by the electronic device to determine whether the preset function of the electronic device is turned on;

[0067] Among them, when the test value of the press contact test result meets the standard range pre-entered into the control system, the preset function of the electronic device is turned on; when the test value of the press contact test result exceeds the standard range pre-entered into the control system, the preset function of the electronic device is not turned on.

[0068] For example, if the test value of the test result is 10 and the standard range is 15-30, then the test value exceeds the standard range, and the control system determines that the preset function of the electronic device is not turned on, and the current electronic device has a quality problem and is a substandard product. When the test value of the test result is 18, at this time, the test value meets the standard range, and the control system determines that the preset function of the electronic device has been turned on normally. When the electronic device is a qualified product, it can pass the test.

[0069] The above is a detailed introduction to a testing device for electronic device buttons provided by the present invention. For a person skilled in the art, according to the ideas of the embodiments of the present invention, there may be changes in the specific implementation methods and application scope. In summary, the content of this specification should not be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

Claims

1. A device for testing keys of an electronic device, wherein the electronic device is provided with a plurality of keys, characterized in that: The testing device comprises a base (1), a fixing fixture (2), a bracket, a first pressing component (6) and a second pressing component (7); The fixing fixture (2) is installed on the base (1) to fix the electronic device; The bracket is mounted on the base (1) and connected to the first pressing component (6) and the second pressing component (7); the bracket is used to control the first pressing component (6) and the second pressing component (7) to move up and down, so that the first pressing component (6) presses a first key among the multiple keys, and the second pressing component (7) presses a second key among the multiple keys; The bracket is also provided with a slide rail (5), the second pressing component is arranged in the slide rail (5) and is connected to a driving member, and the second pressing component (7) is driven to move in the slide rail (5) to switch to a position for pressing a third key among the plurality of keys.

2. The electronic device key testing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: Also includes control systems; The bracket, the driving member, the first pressing component (6) and the second pressing component (7) are all electrically connected to the control system, and the control system is used to drive the first pressing component (6) and the second pressing component (7) to respectively and synchronously press and contact two keys among a plurality of keys on the electronic device so that the electronic device can realize a preset function, and the control system receives a press and contact test result fed back by the electronic device to determine whether the preset function of the electronic device is turned on.

3. The electronic device key testing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bracket comprises a lifting frame (3) and a support frame (4) connected to the lifting frame (3), the lifting frame (3) is used to drive the support frame (4) to move up and down, the first pressing component (6) is fixedly connected to the support frame (4), and the slide rail (5) is connected to the support frame (4).

4. The electronic device key testing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first pressing assembly (6) comprises a first telescopic rod (601), a first angle adjustment assembly and a first pressing portion (602); The first telescopic rod (601) is fixedly connected to the bracket, the first angle adjustment component is connected to the first telescopic rod (601), and the first pressing portion (602) is connected to the first angle adjustment component. The first telescopic rod (601) is used to drive the first pressing portion (602) and the first angle adjustment component to move up and down, and the first angle adjustment component is used to drive the first pressing portion (602) to rotate so as to adjust the pressing contact angle of the first pressing portion (602).

5. The device for testing keys of an electronic device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The first angle adjustment component is a rotary motor.

6. The device for testing keys of an electronic device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second pressing assembly (7) comprises a second telescopic rod (701), a second angle adjustment assembly and a second pressing portion (702); The second telescopic rod (701) is slidably connected to the slide rail (5), the second angle adjustment assembly is connected to the second telescopic rod (701), and the second pressing portion (702) is connected to the second angle adjustment assembly. The second telescopic rod (701) is used to drive the second pressing portion (702) and the second angle adjustment assembly to move up and down, and the second angle adjustment assembly is used to drive the second pressing portion (702) to rotate so as to adjust the pressing contact angle of the second pressing portion (702).

7. The device for testing keys of an electronic device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The second angle adjustment component is a rotary motor.

8. The device for testing keys of an electronic device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing fixture (2) comprises a fixed clamping plate (202) and a movable clamping plate (201), wherein a space for accommodating electronic equipment is left between the fixed clamping plate (202) and the movable clamping plate (201), and the movable clamping plate (201) is connected to a driving member, and the driving member is used to drive the movable plate to move closer to or away from the fixed clamping plate (202) so as to clamp or release the electronic equipment.

9. The electronic device key testing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: Also includes surveillance cameras (8); The monitoring camera (8) is connected to the bracket.

10. A method for testing keys of an electronic device, characterized in that: The method for testing a key of an electronic device is based on the device for testing a key of an electronic device according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the method for testing a key of an electronic device comprises: Fixing the electronic device on the fixing fixture (2), and establishing communication connection between the electronic device and the control system; The control system controls the first pressing component (6) and the second pressing component (7) to respectively and synchronously press a first key and a second key among a plurality of keys of the electronic device, thereby triggering a preset function of the electronic device; The control system receives the press contact test result fed back by the electronic device to determine whether the preset function of the electronic device is turned on; Among them, when the test value of the press contact test result meets the standard range pre-entered into the control system, the preset function of the electronic device is turned on; when the test value of the press contact test result exceeds the standard range pre-entered into the control system, the preset function of the electronic device is not turned on.