Tablet computer lateral protection structure and tablet computer

By designing a lateral protective structure of tablet computers including strip airbags, protective airbags and communication components, the damage problem of tablet computers in lateral impact and bumps is solved, and the effect of improving impact resistance and maintaining portability and aesthetics is achieved. .

CN119440179AActive Publication Date: 2025-02-14SHENZHEN ZHILINTAI ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD

Patent Information

Application Number
CN202510045235.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-13
Publication Date
2025-02-14
Estimated Expiration
2045-01-13

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Technical Problem

Tablets are easily subjected to lateral impact and bumps during carrying and using them, resulting in damage such as screen rupture and shell deformation.

Method used

A lateral protection structure of tablet computers including strip airbags, protective airbags, curved cushions, communication components, air guide components, key protection components and inflation components is designed. The structure adopts an embedded arrangement of strip airbags and protective airbags, and transmits gas to the strip airbags through a communication assembly and a gas guide assembly to absorb and disperse impact energy.

Benefits of technology

It effectively solves the damage problem of tablet computers in lateral impact and bumps, improves impact resistance, and maintains portability and aesthetics.

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Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of electronic equipment, in particular to a tablet computer lateral protection structure and a tablet computer. According to the technical scheme, the lateral protection structure of the tablet personal computer comprises a strip-shaped air bag, a strip-shaped groove is formed in the edge of the front face of the tablet personal computer, the strip-shaped air bag is arranged in the strip-shaped groove in an embedded mode, protection air bags are arranged on the side edges of the tablet personal computer in an embedded mode, and arc-shaped buffering pads are arranged on the protection air bags. And communicating assemblies are arranged between the close parts of the protective air bags and the strip-shaped air bags. According to the tablet personal computer lateral protection structure and the tablet personal computer, by designing the strip-shaped air bag, the protection air bag, the arc-shaped buffering cushion and other assemblies, the problem that the tablet personal computer is prone to lateral impact and collision in the carrying and using process is effectively solved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of electronic equipment, and in particular to a side protection structure of a tablet computer and a tablet computer. Background Art

[0002] With the popularity of smart mobile terminal electronic products, tablet computers have become an indispensable tool in people's daily life and work. However, due to their thin and portable features, tablet computers are easily subject to lateral impacts and bumps during carrying and use, resulting in damages such as screen cracks and shell deformation. This not only affects the appearance and service life of the tablet computer, but may also cause economic losses and data security risks to users.

[0003] Therefore, it is necessary to design a tablet computer lateral protection structure and a tablet computer to protect the tablet computer by absorbing and dispersing impact energy. Summary of the invention

[0004] In order to overcome the disadvantage that a tablet computer is easily subjected to lateral impact and bump during carrying and use, thereby causing damages such as screen breakage and shell deformation, the technical problem of the present invention is to provide a tablet computer lateral protection structure and a tablet computer, which protect the tablet computer by absorbing and dispersing impact energy.

[0005] The technical solution is: a lateral protection structure for a tablet computer and a tablet computer, including a strip airbag, a protective airbag, an arc-shaped buffer pad, a connecting component, an air guide component, a key protection component and an inflation component. A strip groove is opened on the front edge of the tablet computer, and a strip airbag is embedded in the strip groove. Protective airbags are embedded on the sides of the tablet computer, and arc-shaped buffer pads are provided on the protective airbags. Connecting components are provided between the protective airbags and the adjacent parts of the strip airbags, and an air guide component is provided in the connecting component. Key protection components are provided at the key positions of the tablet computer, and inflation components are provided between the key protection components and the adjacent protective airbags.

[0006] Optionally, the connecting component includes a ventilation tube, a first elastic member, a first fixed ring and a rubber ball. The ventilation tube is provided between the protective airbag and the adjacent parts of the strip airbag. Two first fixed rings are provided in the ventilation tube. The first fixed ring close to the strip airbag is provided with a first elastic member. The other end of the first elastic member is connected to a rubber ball, and the rubber ball is in contact with and cooperates with the first fixed ring away from the strip airbag.

[0007] Optionally, the air guide assembly includes a cylindrical channel, a second fixed ring, a second elastic member and a circular block. A cylindrical channel is embedded in the center of the rubber ball. Two second fixed rings are arranged in the cylindrical channel. A second elastic member is arranged on the second fixed ring away from the strip airbag. The other end of the second elastic member is connected to a circular block, and the circular block is in contact with and cooperates with the second fixed ring away from the strip airbag.

[0008] Optionally, the key protection assembly includes a guide rod, a protective cover, a wedge block and an elastic pad. The keys of the tablet computer are symmetrically provided with a straight groove, the tablet computer has a strip groove near the key position, the guide rods are symmetrically arranged in the strip groove, a protective cover is slidably arranged on the guide rods, the contact position between the protective cover and the tablet computer is made of soft rubber material, the inner side wall of the protective cover is provided with a wedge block that cooperates with the straight groove on the tablet computer key, and an elastic pad is arranged inside the protective cover.

[0009] Optionally, the inflation component includes a mounting block, a cylinder body, a piston, a push rod and a connecting pipe. The tablet computer is provided with a mounting block near the button position, the mounting block is fixedly connected to the cylinder body, the cylinder body is slidably provided with a piston, the piston is provided with a push rod, the push rod is connected to the protective cover, and the cylinder body is connected to the protective airbag through a connecting pipe.

[0010] Optionally, a dustproof component is also included, which includes a movable plate, a sliding block and a dustproof net. A sliding groove is provided at the earpiece hole position of the tablet computer, a movable plate is slidably arranged in the sliding groove, a sliding block is provided on the movable plate, circular holes are spaced apart on the movable plate, and dustproof nets are provided at the positions of the circular holes.

[0011] Optionally, it also includes a guide rod, a moving block, a folding elastic membrane and a third elastic member. The guide rods are symmetrically arranged at the charging hole of the tablet computer, the moving blocks are slidably arranged in the guide rods, the third elastic member is arranged between the moving block and the tablet computer, and the folding elastic membrane is arranged between the tablet computer and the moving block.

[0012] Optionally, a rubber bottom cover is also included, and the bottom of the tablet computer is provided with a rubber bottom cover.

[0013] Optionally, a rubber shielding cover is also included, and a rubber shielding cover is rotatably provided at the camera position at the bottom of the tablet computer.

[0014] On the other hand, the present invention further discloses a tablet computer, wherein a tablet computer lateral protection structure is provided on the tablet computer.

[0015] The beneficial effects are:

[0016] 1. The tablet computer lateral protection structure and tablet computer provided by the present invention effectively solve the problem that the tablet computer is easily subjected to lateral impact and bumps during carrying and use by designing components such as strip airbags, protective airbags, and arc-shaped buffer pads. When the tablet computer accidentally falls, the protective airbag can quickly absorb and disperse the impact energy, and transfer the gas to the strip airbag through the connecting component and the gas guide component, further enriching and enhancing the protection effect.

[0017] 2. The design of the key protection component and the inflation component not only provides additional protection for the keys of the tablet computer, but also automatically inflates when impacted, enhancing the overall protection performance. This structure not only improves the tablet computer's impact resistance, but also maintains its portability and aesthetics.

[0018] 3. The coordinated use of protective airbags and strip airbags, as well as the ingenious design of the connecting components and air guide components, enable the tablet to respond quickly when subjected to lateral impact, effectively disperse and absorb impact energy, thereby avoiding damage such as screen cracking and shell deformation. At the same time, the design of key protection components, dustproof components, guide rods and moving blocks further enhances the tablet's protection performance and user experience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the present invention.

[0020] Figure 2 It is a partial three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the present invention.

[0021] Figure 3 It is a schematic cross-sectional structural diagram of the connecting component of the present invention.

[0022] Figure 4 It is a schematic cross-sectional structural diagram of the air guide component of the present invention.

[0023] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the key protection assembly of the present invention.

[0024] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the explosion structure of the inflatable component of the present invention.

[0025] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the dustproof component of the present invention.

[0026] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the guide rod, the moving block and the folding elastic membrane of the present invention.

[0027] Fig. 9 The figure is a schematic diagram of the installation structure of the rubber bottom cover and the rubber shielding cover of the present invention.

[0028] Markings in the accompanying drawings: 1: tablet computer, 2: strip airbag, 3: protective airbag, 4: arc-shaped buffer pad, 5: connecting component, 51: ventilation tube, 52: first elastic member, 53: first fixed ring, 54: rubber ball, 6: air guide component, 61: cylindrical channel, 62: second fixed ring, 63: second elastic member, 64: circular block, 7: button protection component, 71: guide rod, 72: protective cover, 73: wedge block, 74: elastic pad, 8: inflatable component, 81: mounting block, 82: cylinder body, 83: piston, 84: push rod, 85: connecting pipe, 9: dustproof component, 91: moving plate, 92: sliding block, 93: dustproof net, 10: guide rod, 11: moving block, 12: folded elastic membrane, 13: third elastic member, 14: rubber bottom cover, 15: rubber shielding cover. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

[0030] Example 1: Figure 1-6As shown, a lateral protection structure for a tablet computer and a tablet computer, comprising a strip airbag 2, a protective airbag 3, an arc-shaped buffer pad 4, a connecting component 5, an air guide component 6, a key protection component 7 and an inflatable component 8, a strip groove is opened on the front edge of the tablet computer 1, and a strip airbag 2 is embedded in the strip groove, and protective airbags 3 are embedded on the sides of the tablet computer 1, and arc-shaped buffer pads 4 are arranged on the protective airbags 3, and the arc-shaped buffer pads 4 are shock-absorbing silicone layers, and connecting components 5 are arranged between the protective airbags 3 and the adjacent parts of the strip airbags 2, and the connecting components 5 include a ventilation hard tube 51, a first elastic member 52, a first fixing ring 53 and a rubber ball 54, and the protective airbags 3 and There are ventilation tubes 51 between the adjacent parts of the strip airbags 2, and two first fixing rings 53 are arranged in the ventilation tubes 51. A first elastic member 52 is arranged on the first fixing ring 53 close to the strip airbag 2, and the first elastic member 52 is a compression spring. A rubber ball 54 is connected to the other end of the first elastic member 52, and the rubber ball 54 contacts and cooperates with the first fixing ring 53 away from the strip airbag 2. An air guide component 6 is arranged in the connecting component 5, and the air guide component 6 includes a columnar channel 61, a second fixing ring 62, a second elastic member 63 and a circular block 64. A columnar channel 61 is embedded in the center of the rubber ball 54, and two second fixing rings 62 are arranged in the columnar channel 61, and the second fixing ring 62 is arranged away from the strip airbag 2. A second elastic member 63 is provided on the second fixing ring 62 of the airbag 2. The second elastic member 63 is a compression spring. The other end of the second elastic member 63 is connected to a circular block 64. The circular block 64 contacts and cooperates with the second fixing ring 62 away from the strip airbag 2. The key positions of the tablet computer 1 are all provided with a key protection assembly 7. The key protection assembly 7 includes a guide rod 71, a protective cover 72, a wedge block 73 and an elastic pad 74. The keys of the tablet computer 1 are symmetrically provided with a straight groove. The tablet computer 1 has a strip groove near the key position. The guide rod 71 is symmetrically provided in the strip groove. The protective cover 72 is slidably provided on the guide rod 71. The contact position of the protective cover 72 with the tablet computer 1 is made of a soft rubber material. The inner wall of the protective cover 72 is provided with a wedge-shaped block 73 that cooperates with the straight groove on the button of the tablet computer 1. An elastic pad 74 is arranged in the protective cover 72, and the elastic pad 74 is in contact with the button. An inflation component 8 is arranged between the button protection component 7 and the adjacent protection airbag 3. The inflation component 8 includes a mounting block 81, a cylinder body 82, a piston 83, a push rod 84 and a connecting pipe 85. The tablet computer 1 is provided with a mounting block 81 near the button position, and the mounting block 81 is fixedly connected to the cylinder body 82. The piston 83 is slidably arranged in the cylinder body 82. The piston 83 is provided with a push rod 84, and the push rod 84 is connected to the protective cover 72. The cylinder body 82 is connected to the protection airbag 3 through the connecting pipe 85.

[0031] like Figure 1 and Figure 7As shown, a dustproof component 9 is also included, and the dustproof component 9 includes a movable plate 91, a sliding block 92 and a dustproof net 93. A sliding groove is provided at the position of the earpiece hole of the tablet computer 1, and a movable plate 91 is slidably arranged in the sliding groove. A sliding block 92 is provided on the movable plate 91, and circular holes are spaced apart on the movable plate 91, and dustproof nets 93 are provided at the positions of the circular holes.

[0032] like Figure 8 As shown, it also includes a guide rod 10, a moving block 11, a folding elastic membrane 12 and a third elastic member 13. The guide rod 10 is symmetrically arranged at the charging hole position of the tablet computer 1. The moving block 11 is slidably arranged in the guide rod 10. The third elastic member 13 is arranged between the moving block 11 and the tablet computer 1. The third elastic member 13 is a compression spring. The folding elastic membrane 12 is arranged between the tablet computer 1 and the moving block 11.

[0033] like Fig. 9 As shown, a rubber bottom cover 14 is also included. The rubber bottom cover 14 is disposed at the bottom of the tablet computer 1.

[0034] like Fig. 9 As shown, a rubber shielding cover 15 is also included. The rubber shielding cover 15 is rotatably arranged at the camera position at the bottom of the tablet computer 1.

[0035] When the tablet computer 1 is accidentally dropped, the protective airbag 3 on the tablet computer 1 receives ground pressure, the gas in the protective airbag 3 passes through the ventilation tube 51, the rubber ball 54 is squeezed by the gas to move and disengage from the first fixing ring 53, the first elastic member 52 is compressed, the gas enters the strip airbag 2, and the strip airbag 2 is further filled, the protective airbag 3 replaces the buffering effect on the tablet computer 1, after the edge of the tablet computer 1 contacts the ground, the tablet computer 1 then falls over, when the back of the tablet computer 1 contacts the ground, the rubber bottom cover 14 protects the tablet computer 1, and when the front of the tablet computer 1 contacts the ground, the strip airbag 2 that is inflated again The airbag 2 protects against ground contact. The excess gas in the strip airbag 2 squeezes the circular block 64 to move outward through the columnar channel 61. The circular block 64 is separated from the second fixing ring 62, and the second elastic member 63 is compressed. The gas is injected back into the protective airbag 3 through the columnar channel 61. When the tablet computer 1 falls at the corner position and contacts the ground, the protective airbag 3 is deformed, and the gas is squeezed into the cylinder 82. The piston 83 in the cylinder 82 drives the push rod 84 to move. The push rod 84 drives the protective cover 72 to move along the guide rod 71. The wedge block 73 is inserted into the slot of the button of the tablet computer 1, which plays a role in limiting the button. When charging is required, the charger is directly used to squeeze the inclined surface of the moving block 11. The moving block 11 is squeezed to move to both sides, the third elastic member 13 is compressed, and the folding elastic membrane 12 is folded. When not charging, the charger is unplugged, and the third elastic member 13 drives the moving block 11 to reset, and the folding elastic membrane 12 resets. When the tablet computer 1 is used, the sliding block 92 needs to be moved, and the sliding block 92 drives the movable plate 91 to move, and the dustproof net 93 faces the sound outlet of the tablet computer 1. When not in use, the movable plate 91 blocks the sound outlet of the tablet computer 1 to protect it.

[0036] Embodiment 2: A tablet computer 1, wherein the tablet computer 1 is provided with a lateral protection structure for the tablet computer 1 as described in Embodiment 1.

[0037] Although the present disclosure has been shown and described with reference to specific exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made to the present disclosure without departing from the spirit and scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents. Therefore, the scope of the present disclosure should not be limited to the above-mentioned embodiments, but should be determined not only by the appended claims, but also by the equivalents of the appended claims.

Claims

1. A lateral protection structure for a tablet computer, characterized in that: The tablet computer (1) comprises a strip airbag (2), a strip groove is provided on the front edge of the tablet computer (1), the strip airbag (2) is embedded in the strip groove, protective airbags (3) are embedded in the sides of the tablet computer (1), arc-shaped buffer pads (4) are provided on the protective airbags (3), a connecting component (5) is provided between the protective airbag (3) and the adjacent parts of the strip airbag (2), an air guide component (6) is provided in the connecting component (5), a key protection component (7) is provided at the key position of the tablet computer (1), and an inflation component (8) is provided between the key protection component (7) and the adjacent protective airbag (3).

2. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting component (5) comprises a ventilation tube (51), and the ventilation tube (51) is provided between the proximal parts of the protective airbag (3) and the strip airbag (2). Two first fixing rings (53) are provided in the ventilation tube (51), and a first elastic member (52) is provided on the first fixing ring (53) close to the strip airbag (2). The other end of the first elastic member (52) is connected to a rubber ball (54), and the rubber ball (54) is in contact with and cooperates with the first fixing ring (53) far from the strip airbag (2).

3. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The air guide component (6) comprises a columnar channel (61), the columnar channel (61) being embedded in the center of the rubber ball (54), two second fixing rings (62) being arranged in the columnar channel (61), a second elastic member (63) being arranged on the second fixing ring (62) away from the strip airbag (2), the other end of the second elastic member (63) being connected to a circular block (64), the circular block (64) being in contact with and fitting the second fixing ring (62) away from the strip airbag (2).

4. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: The key protection assembly (7) comprises a guide rod (71), the keys of the tablet computer (1) are symmetrically provided with a straight groove, the tablet computer (1) is provided with a strip groove near the key position, the guide rod (71) is symmetrically arranged in the strip groove, a protection cover (72) is slidably arranged on the guide rod (71), the contact position of the protection cover (72) and the tablet computer (1) is made of a soft rubber material, the inner side wall of the protection cover (72) is provided with a wedge block (73) that cooperates with the straight groove on the key of the tablet computer (1), and an elastic pad (74) is arranged in the protection cover (72).

5. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that: The inflation assembly (8) comprises a mounting block (81), the tablet computer (1) is provided with the mounting block (81) near the button position, the mounting block (81) is fixedly connected to a cylinder body (82), a piston (83) is slidably arranged in the cylinder body (82), a push rod (84) is arranged on the piston (83), the push rod (84) is connected to the protective cover (72), and the cylinder body (82) is connected to the protective airbag (3) through the connecting pipe (85).

6. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that: The device also includes a dustproof component (9), the dustproof component (9) including a movable plate (91), a slide groove is provided at the position of the earpiece hole of the tablet computer (1), the movable plate (91) is slidably arranged in the slide groove, a sliding block (92) is provided on the movable plate (91), circular holes are provided at intervals on the movable plate (91), and dustproof nets (93) are provided at the positions of the circular holes.

7. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 6, characterized in that: It also comprises a guide rod (10), the guide rod (10) being symmetrically arranged at the position of the charging hole of the tablet computer (1), a moving block (11) being slidably arranged inside the guide rod (10), a third elastic member (13) being arranged between the moving block (11) and the tablet computer (1), and a folding elastic membrane (12) being arranged between the tablet computer (1) and the moving block (11).

8. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 7, characterized in that: It also includes a rubber bottom cover (14), and the rubber bottom cover (14) is arranged at the bottom of the tablet computer (1).

9. A tablet computer lateral protection structure as claimed in claim 8, characterized in that: It also includes a rubber shielding cover (15), which is rotatably arranged at the camera position at the bottom of the tablet computer (1).

10. A tablet computer, characterized in that: The tablet computer is provided with a tablet computer lateral protection structure as described in any one of claims 1 to 9.

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