Fixing structure and electronic equipment

Abstract

The utility model provides a fixing structure and electronic equipment, and relates to the technical field of electronic equipment. The fixing structure comprises a fixing support which comprises an end portion fixing plate; the movable support is movably connected with the fixed support and arranged opposite to the end fixing plate in the first direction, and a containing space used for containing a part to be fixed is formed between the movable support and the fixed support. The movable support can move relative to the fixed support so that the distance between the movable support and the end fixing plate can be adjusted to be matched with the part to be fixed.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of electronic equipment, and in particular to a fixing structure and electronic equipment. Background Art

[0002] At present, the size of the graphics card mounting bracket inside the server chassis is fixed and cannot be adjusted. When using graphics cards of different specifications, auxiliary brackets of different sizes are required to fix the graphics card in the chassis. However, such a design will take up more chassis space and is not conducive to cost control. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of the embodiments of the present application is to provide a fixed structure and an electronic device, which mainly provide the following technical solutions:

[0004] A first aspect of the present application provides a fixing structure, the fixing structure comprising: a fixing bracket including an end fixing plate;

[0005] A movable bracket is movably connected to the fixed bracket and is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate in a first direction. A receiving space for accommodating the part to be fixed is formed between the movable bracket and the fixed bracket. The movable bracket can be moved relative to the fixed bracket so that the distance between the movable bracket and the end fixing plate can be adjusted to adapt to the part to be fixed.

[0006] In some modified implementations of the first aspect of the present application, the fixing bracket includes:

[0007] A bottom plate, used to connect the end fixing plates and carry the parts to be fixed;

[0008] A side plate, disposed on one side of the bottom plate in the second direction and connected to a side portion of the end fixing plate;

[0009] The movable bracket is movably connected to the bottom plate and / or the side plate;

[0010] The first direction and the second direction are perpendicular to each other and parallel to the bottom plate respectively.

[0011] In some modified implementations of the first aspect of the present application, the movable bracket includes:

[0012] The first plate body and the second plate body are perpendicular to each other, the first plate body is arranged parallel to the side plate or the bottom plate and is slidably connected, and the second plate body is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate.

[0013] In some modified implementations of the first aspect of the present application, a plurality of heat dissipation holes are provided on the second plate.

[0014] In some modified implementations of the first aspect of the present application, a first fastener is provided on the first plate body for positioning with the side plate or the bottom plate;

[0015] The second plate body is provided with a second fastener for fastening and connecting the to-be-fixed member.

[0016] In some modified implementations of the first aspect of the present application, a sliding groove extending along the first direction is provided on a side of the side plate away from the end fixing plate;

[0017] The first fastener passes through the slide groove.

[0018] In some modified implementations of the first aspect of the present application, a first limiting portion arranged parallel to the end fixing plate is provided on a side of the side plate away from the end fixing plate, for limiting the range of movement of the movable bracket.

[0019] In some modified embodiments of the first aspect of the present application, the side panel includes a first side panel and a second side panel, which are connected to each other in the first direction and have a gap in the second direction. The first side panel is used to set a connector to electrically connect the part to be fixed, and the second side panel is used to connect the movable bracket.

[0020] In some modified implementations of the first aspect of the present application, a limiting member is movably provided on the end fixing plate, and the limiting member includes a second limiting portion arranged parallel to the side plate, for limiting the position of the member to be fixed in the second direction.

[0021] A second aspect of the present application provides an electronic device, the electronic device comprising: a housing;

[0022] At least one of the above-mentioned fixing structures, the fixing structure being installed in the housing;

[0023] At least one to-be-fixed component is respectively installed on the corresponding fixing structure. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] By reading the detailed description below with reference to the accompanying drawings, the above and other purposes, features and advantages of the exemplary embodiments of the present application will become easy to understand. In the accompanying drawings, several embodiments of the present application are shown in an exemplary and non-limiting manner, and the same or corresponding reference numerals represent the same or corresponding parts, wherein:

[0025] Figure 1 The structural diagram of the fixing structure provided in the embodiment of the present application is schematically shown;

[0026] Figure 2 The fixing structure provided in the embodiment of the present application and a structural schematic diagram of a piece to be fixed of a certain size are schematically shown;

[0027] Figure 3 The fixing structure provided in the embodiment of the present application and a structural schematic diagram of a size of fixing parts after assembly are schematically shown;

[0028] Figure 4 The fixing structure provided in the embodiment of the present application and a structural schematic diagram of another angle after the fixing member of a certain size is assembled are schematically shown;

[0029] Figure 5 The fixing structure provided in the embodiment of the present application and another structural schematic diagram of the fixing member after assembly are shown schematically;

[0030] Figure 6 The structural diagram of the electronic device provided in the embodiment of the present application is schematically shown.

[0031] Description of Figure Numbers:

[0032] Fixed bracket 1, end fixing plate 11, bottom plate 12, side plate 13, first side plate 13a, second side plate 13b, slide groove 131, first limiting portion 132, connector 133, movable bracket 2, first plate body 21, second plate body 22, heat dissipation hole 221, part to be fixed 3, first fastener 4, second fastener 5, limiting member 6, second limiting portion 61, shell 7, first direction a, second direction b. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0033] The exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in more detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Although the exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are shown in the accompanying drawings, it should be understood that the present disclosure can be implemented in various forms and should not be limited by the embodiments described herein. On the contrary, these embodiments are provided in order to enable a more thorough understanding of the present disclosure and to fully convey the scope of the present disclosure to those skilled in the art.

[0034] It should be noted that, unless otherwise specified, the technical terms or scientific terms used in this application should have the common meanings understood by technicians in the field to which this application belongs.

[0035] Embodiment 1

[0036] Reference Figure 1 -Attached Figure 5Embodiment 1 of the present application proposes a fixing structure, which includes: a fixed bracket 1, which includes an end fixing plate 11; and a movable bracket 2, which is movably connected to the fixed bracket 1 and is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate 11 in a first direction a, and a receiving space for receiving a part 3 to be fixed is formed between the movable bracket 2 and the fixed bracket 1, and the movable bracket 2 can be moved relative to the fixed bracket 1 so that the distance between the movable bracket 2 and the end fixing plate 11 is adjustable to adapt to the part 3 to be fixed.

[0037] Specifically, the fixing structure provided in the present embodiment is used to fix the part to be fixed 3, where the part to be fixed 3 can be but is not limited to a GPU card. The following description is taken as an example that the part to be fixed 3 is a GPU card. Since GPU cards have different lengths, in order to improve the applicability of the fixing structure and reduce the space occupied by the fixing structure, the fixing structure can be configured to be composed of two parts, namely a fixed bracket 1 and a movable bracket 2. The fixed bracket 1 has an end fixing plate 11. The movable bracket 2 is movably connected to the fixed bracket 1 and is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate 11 in a first direction a. An accommodating space for accommodating the part to be fixed 3 is formed between the movable bracket 2 and the fixed bracket 1, and the movable bracket 2 is movable. The movable bracket 2 can reciprocate along the first direction a relative to the fixed bracket 1. The first direction a here can be the length direction of the fixed bracket 1, and when the part to be fixed is installed in the accommodating space, the first direction a can also be the length direction of the part to be fixed 3. By adjusting the movable bracket 2, the distance between the end fixing plate 11 and the movable bracket 2 can be adjusted, so that the size of the accommodating space in the first direction a can be adjusted to match the size of the part to be fixed 3 in this direction, so that the end fixing plate 11 and the movable bracket 2 can cooperate to achieve the fixation of the part to be fixed 3; wherein, the movable connection between the movable bracket 2 and the fixed bracket 1 can be but not limited to a detachable connection, a sliding connection, etc.

[0038] According to the above, an embodiment of the present application proposes a fixing structure. By adopting an adjustable movable bracket 2 to cooperate with the fixed bracket 1, a accommodating space with adjustable size in the first direction a can be formed, so that different sizes of parts to be fixed 3 can be fixed, without the need to set a fixing structure that matches the size of different sizes of parts to be fixed 3, which can reduce the design difficulty and cost, and can save the space occupied by the fixed structure.

[0039] For further information, see Attachment Figure 1In a specific implementation, the fixed bracket 1 includes: a bottom plate 12, used to connect the end fixing plate 11 and carry the to-be-fixed part 3; a side plate 13, arranged on one side of the bottom plate 12 in the second direction b and connected to the side of the end fixing plate 11; the movable bracket 2 is movably connected to the bottom plate 12 and / or the side plate 13; wherein the first direction a and the second direction b are perpendicular to each other and parallel to the bottom plate 12 respectively.

[0040] Specifically, in order to form a storage space that can reliably fix the to-be-fixed component 3, in the technical solution adopted by the present application, the fixing bracket 1 includes: the above-mentioned end fixing plate 11, the bottom plate 12 and the side plate 13, the end fixing plate 11 and the side plate 13 are respectively fixed on the end fixing plate 11, the end fixing plate 11 is located at one end of the bottom plate 12 in the first direction a, the side plate 13 is located on one side of the bottom plate 12 in the second direction b, and the side plate 13 can be connected to the end fixing plate 11, where the second direction b is perpendicular to the first direction a and is parallel to the bottom plate 12, and the second direction b can be the width of the fixing bracket 1. degree direction; the bottom plate 12 can be used to carry the part to be fixed 3, and the side plate 13 can be enclosed with the end fixing plate 11 and the movable bracket 2 to form a accommodating space; based on the structure of the fixed bracket 1, the movable bracket 2 has three connection methods, the first connection method is that the movable bracket 2 can be movably connected to the bottom plate 12, the second connection method is that the movable bracket 2 is movably connected to the side plate 13, and the third connection method is that the movable bracket 2 is movably connected to the bottom plate 12 and the side plate 13 respectively. Any one of the three connection methods can be selected to realize the connection of the movable bracket 2; the movable connection here can be but not limited to a detachable connection, a sliding connection, etc.

[0041] In addition to being configured as a solution including a bottom plate 12 and a side plate 13, the fixed bracket 1 can also be configured as a structure consisting only of the bottom plate 12 and the end fixing plate 11. In this case, the movable bracket 2 is movably connected to the bottom plate 12, the bottom plate 12 can be used to carry the part to be fixed 3, and the end fixing plate 11 and the movable bracket 2 cooperate to achieve clamping and fixing of the part to be fixed 3; or, the fixed bracket 1 can also be configured as a structure consisting only of the side plate 13 and the end fixing plate 11. In this case, the movable bracket 2 can be movably connected to the side plate 13, and the side plate 13 can be configured to have a slot structure, and the part to be fixed 3 is plugged into the slot structure along the second direction b to achieve support and a certain positioning effect on the part to be fixed 3, and cooperate with the end fixing plate 11 and the movable bracket 2 to clamp and fix the part to be fixed 3 in the first direction a, so as to achieve a reliable fixing effect on the part to be fixed 3.

[0042] For further information, see Attachment Figure 1In a specific implementation, the movable bracket 2 includes: a first plate body 21 and a second plate body 22, which are perpendicular to each other. The first plate body 21 is arranged parallel to the side plate 13 or the bottom plate 12 and is slidably connected, and the second plate body 22 is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate 11.

[0043] Specifically, in order to achieve the connection of the movable bracket 2 and the fixation of the fixed part 3, in the technical solution adopted in the present application, the movable bracket 2 can be set to an "L"-shaped structure, which includes a first plate body 21 and a second plate body 22 arranged perpendicular to each other, the second plate body 22 is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate 11 and the two are parallel to each other, and are used to cooperate with the end fixing plate 11 to achieve the fixation of the fixed part 3; the first plate body 21 is movably connected to the movable bracket 2, including two setting methods, one is that the first plate body 21 can be set parallel to the side plate 13, and the first plate body 21 is slidably connected to the side plate 13, and the other is that the first plate body 21 can be set parallel to the bottom plate 12, and the first plate body 21 is slidably connected to the bottom plate 12. Any one of the two setting methods can be adopted. The sliding connection here can be but is not limited to being achieved by using a slide groove or the like, which will be described in detail below.

[0044] Among them, when fixing the part to be fixed 3, the bottom plate 12 can play a supporting role, and the end fixing plate 11 and the second plate body 22 of the movable bracket 2 play a role of clamping and fixing in the first direction a. Based on this, the size of the second plate body 22 in the second direction b can be set to be smaller than the size of the part to be fixed 3 in this direction, which can improve the heat dissipation effect of the part to be fixed 3.

[0045] Specifically, according to the design of the movable bracket 2, during installation, the second plate 22 is fitted with the end of the to-be-fixed part 3 to cooperate with the end fixing plate 11 to fix the to-be-fixed part 3. In order to improve the heat dissipation effect of the to-be-fixed part 3, refer to the attached Figure 1 , Attachment Figure 3 and attached Figure 5 In the technical solution adopted in the present application, a plurality of heat dissipation holes 221 may be opened on the second plate body 22. The shape of the heat dissipation holes 221 may be but not limited to a circle. The plurality of heat dissipation holes 221 may be arranged in an array form, which can improve the heat dissipation effect of the part to be fixed 3. In addition, a plurality of heat dissipation holes 221 may also be opened on the end fixing plate 11.

[0046] For details, please refer to the attached Figure 1 and attached Figure 3 , Attachment Figure 4 and attached Figure 5In a specific implementation, a plurality of first through holes may be provided on the first plate body 21, and a first fastener 4 is connected in the first through hole. The first fastener 4 passes through the corresponding hole of the side plate 13 or the bottom plate 12 and is locked, so as to realize the locking and positioning of the first plate body 21 and the side plate 13 or the bottom plate 12; similarly, a plurality of second through holes may be provided on the second plate body 22, and a second fastener 5 is connected in the second through hole. A hole corresponding to and matching with the second fastener 5 is provided on the part to be fixed 3, and the second fastener 5 passes through the second through hole and is locked with the hole on the part to be fixed 3, so as to realize the fastening of the second plate body 22 to the part to be fixed 3, and the reliability of the fixation of the part to be fixed 3 can be improved; wherein, in order to realize the convenience of connection, the first fastener 4 and the second fastener 5 can be set as captive screws.

[0047] For further information, see Attachment Figure 1 and attached Figure 2 In a specific implementation, a slide groove 131 extending along the first direction a is formed on a side of the side plate 13 away from the end fixing plate 11 ; the first fastener 4 passes through the slide groove 131 .

[0048] Specifically, in order to realize the movable connection between the movable bracket 2 and the fixed bracket 1, taking the connection between the movable bracket 2 and the side plate 13 as an example, in the technical solution adopted in the present application, a slide groove 131 can be provided on the side of the side plate 13 away from the end fixed plate 11, and the slide groove 131 extends along the first direction a, and the position of the first through hole corresponds to the position of the slide groove 131, and the first fastener 4 is passed through the slide groove 131. When the first fastener 4 is loosened, the first fastener 4 can move along the first direction a in the slide groove 131, that is, the movable bracket 2 can move along the first direction a relative to the fixed bracket 1, and after moving to the specified position, tightening the first fastener 4 can realize the locking of the movable bracket 2 and the side plate 13, so that the movable bracket 2 can be reliably positioned; wherein, the specified position here refers to the position where the spacing between the second plate body 22 of the movable bracket 2 and the end fixed plate 11 is adapted to the size of the part 3 to be fixed in this direction.

[0049] For further information, see Attachment Figure 1 , Attachment Figure 2 and attached Figure 5 In a specific implementation, in order to limit the range of motion of the movable bracket 2, a first limiting portion 132 parallel to the end fixing plate 11 can be provided on the side of the side plate 13 away from the end fixing plate 11. The first limiting portion 132 here can be set as a plate, and the size in the second direction b can be smaller than the size of the to-be-fixed member 3 in this direction, so that the first limiting portion 132 has the effect of limiting the range of motion of the movable bracket 2 along the first direction a and away from the side of the end fixing plate 11.

[0050] Further, in order to realize the connection between the part to be fixed 3 and the main board, in a specific implementation, the side panel 13 includes a first side panel 13a and a second side panel 13b, and the first side panel 13a and the second side panel 13b are connected to each other in a first direction a, and the side panel 13a can be an integrated structure, that is, the first side panel 13a and the second side panel 13b are connected as a whole and formed as a whole, or can also be a split structure; the first side panel 13a is used to set a connector 133 to electrically connect the part to be fixed 3, and the connector 133 can also be connected to the main board by means of wires, so as to establish an electrical connection path between the part to be fixed 3 and the main board, and the second side panel 13b is used to connect the movable bracket 2; in order to facilitate the routing of the wires, refer to the attached Figure 1 , Attachment Figure 3 and attached Figure 5 The side panel 13 can be set as a split structure, that is, the first side panel 13a and the second side panel 13b are spaced and separated in the second direction b, and the gap between the first plate body 21 and the second plate body 22 in the second direction b can be used to arrange the wires connected by the connector 133.

[0051] For further information, see Attachment Figure 1 and attached Figure 4 In a specific implementation, a limiting member 6 is movably provided on the end fixing plate 11, and the limiting member 6 includes a second limiting portion 61 provided parallel to the side plate 13, for limiting the position of the to-be-fixed member 3 in the second direction b.

[0052] Specifically, in order to realize the positioning of the fixed structure on the part to be fixed 3 in the second direction b, in the technical solution adopted by the present application, a limiting member 6 can be movably arranged on the end fixing plate 11, the main part of the limiting member 6 is a plate structure or a frame structure, and is rotatably connected to the side of the end fixing plate 11 away from the accommodating space, the rotation axis of the rotatable connection here is perpendicular to the bottom plate 12, and the limiting member 6 includes, in addition to the main part, a second limiting portion 61 arranged at the end of the main part and parallel to the side plate 13; before installing the part to be fixed 3, the limiting member 6 is rotated relative to the end fixing plate 11 for avoidance, and after the part to be fixed 3 is placed in the accommodating space, the limiting member 6 is flipped again so that the limiting member 6 is in contact with and fits with the end fixing plate 11, and the limiting portion can fit on the surface of the part to be fixed 3 away from the side plate 13, thereby limiting the position of the part to be fixed 3 in the second direction b; fasteners such as screws can be arranged on the limiting member 6 to lock the limiting member 6 to the end fixing plate 11 when the limiting member 6 limits the part to be fixed 3.

[0053] Embodiment 2

[0054] Reference Figure 3 -Attached Figure 6Embodiment 2 of the present application proposes an electronic device, which includes: a housing; at least one of the above-mentioned fixing structures, which is installed in the housing; and at least one to-be-fixed component 3, which is respectively installed in the corresponding fixing structure.

[0055] Specifically, the electronic device provided in this embodiment can be but is not limited to a server, which includes a shell, and the above-mentioned fixing structure is arranged in the shell and installed on the shell, and can be fixed to the bottom of the shell by fasteners such as screws; a part to be fixed 3 is installed in the fixing structure, and can be adapted to parts to be fixed 3 of different lengths, and the part to be fixed 3 here can be but is not limited to a GPU card.

[0056] It should be noted that in the description of this specification, the terms "upper", "lower", etc. indicate the orientation or position relationship based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, which is only for the convenience of describing this application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on this application; the terms "connect", "install", "fixed", etc. should be understood in a broad sense, for example, "connection" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in this application can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0057] In the description of this specification, the description of the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "specific embodiments", etc. means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present application. In this specification, the schematic representation of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

[0058] The above is only a specific implementation of the present application, but the protection scope of the present application is not limited thereto. Any person skilled in the art who is familiar with the present technical field can easily think of changes or substitutions within the technical scope disclosed in the present application, which should be included in the protection scope of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application should be based on the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A fixing structure, characterized in that: include: A fixing bracket including an end fixing plate; A movable bracket is movably connected to the fixed bracket and is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate in a first direction. A receiving space for accommodating the part to be fixed is formed between the movable bracket and the fixed bracket. The movable bracket can be moved relative to the fixed bracket so that the distance between the movable bracket and the end fixing plate can be adjusted to adapt to the part to be fixed.

2. The fixing structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing bracket comprises: A bottom plate, used to connect the end fixing plates and carry the parts to be fixed; A side plate, disposed on one side of the bottom plate in the second direction and connected to a side portion of the end fixing plate; The movable bracket is movably connected to the bottom plate and / or the side plate; The first direction and the second direction are perpendicular to each other and parallel to the bottom plate respectively.

3. The fixing structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The movable bracket comprises: A first plate body and a second plate body, wherein the first plate body and the second plate body are perpendicular to each other, the first plate body is arranged parallel to the side plate or the bottom plate and is slidably connected, and the second plate body is arranged opposite to the end fixing plate.

4. The fixing structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The second plate body is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation holes.

5. The fixing structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The first plate body is provided with a first fastener for positioning with the side plate or the bottom plate; The second plate body is provided with a second fastener for fastening and connecting the to-be-fixed member.

6. The fixing structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: A sliding groove extending along the first direction is formed on a side of the side plate away from the end fixing plate; The first fastener passes through the slide groove.

7. The fixing structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: A first limiting portion arranged parallel to the end fixing plate is arranged on one side of the side plate away from the end fixing plate, and is used to limit the movable range of the movable bracket.

8. The fixing structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The side plate includes a first side plate and a second side plate, which are connected to each other in the first direction and have a gap in the second direction. The first side plate is used to set a connector to electrically connect the to-be-fixed part, and the second side plate is used to connect the movable bracket.

9. The fixing structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: A limiting member is movably provided on the end fixing plate, and the limiting member includes a second limiting portion which is provided in parallel with the side plate and is used for limiting the position of the member to be fixed in the second direction.

10. An electronic device, characterized in that: include: case; At least one fixing structure according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the fixing structure is installed in the housing; At least one to-be-fixed component is respectively installed on the corresponding fixing structure.

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