Adjustable docking station
By introducing adjustable structure and snap connections into the dock, the existing dock's low stability and applicability are solved, and stable clamping of equipment of different thicknesses is achieved and assembly and maintenance is simplified, thus improving the user experience.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202323668013.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2023-12-29
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-07
- Estimated Expiration
- 2033-12-29
AI Technical Summary
The existing dock structure has low stability and cannot be adjusted to accommodate tablets or mobile phones of different thicknesses. It is cumbersome to assemble and maintain, which affects the user experience.
A dock consisting of an adjustable structure is designed. The body consists of a base and a placement platform. The width adjustment of the placement groove is achieved through sliding clamps and racks. The snap-on connection structure is used to facilitate rapid installation and disassembly, which improves the equipment. stability and maintenance efficiency.
It realizes stable clamping and fitting of equipment of different thicknesses, simplifies the assembly and maintenance process, and improves the applicability and maintenance efficiency of the equipment.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of expansion docks, and in particular to an adjustable expansion dock. Background Art
[0002] A docking station, also known as a port replicator, is an external device designed specifically for laptops, tablets and other electronic devices. By duplicating and expanding ports, it allows laptops and tablets to be easily connected to multiple accessories or external devices (such as power adapters, network cables, mice, external keyboards, printers and external monitors).
[0003] Chinese utility model patent CN213365361U discloses a docking station for a tablet computer, including a docking station body, the back of which is fixedly connected to a bracket mechanism, and the docking station body includes a shell, a connection plug, a data connection line, an audio port, a USB port, an HDMI port, a VGA port, a network cable port, an SD card slot, and a TF card slot, and a data cable is provided on the top of the shell. The docking station is connected to a laptop or tablet computer through a data cable to realize the function of the docking station, but the structure has low stability in use, and the tablet computer is easily overturned when placed.
[0004] In response to the above problems, people invented patent number: CN202222449665.3, which discloses an expansion dock. The expansion dock limits the front and rear positions of the tablet computer through the retaining edge and the backrest, and limits the left and right positions of the tablet computer through the limit structure and the positioning port or the external contour on the tablet computer. This includes the stability of the tablet computer after being connected to the expansion dock, and it is not easy to tip over. However, the expansion dock still has the following problems: 1. The grooves for placing the tablet computer are mostly fixed specifications and cannot be adjusted. It is impossible to permanently fix tablet computers or mobile phones of different thicknesses, which has certain usage limitations and low applicability; 2. It uses screw locking for assembly and connection. When internal maintenance is required, the disassembly or installation steps are cumbersome, which affects the maintenance efficiency. Utility Model Content
[0005] The utility model aims to solve the technical problems of the existing technology that the non-adjustable type leads to unstable placement and low applicability, and provides an adjustable expansion dock.
[0006] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to achieve the above-mentioned purpose is:
[0007] An adjustable expansion dock includes an expansion dock body, the expansion dock body includes a base and a placement platform, a cavity and a snap-on connection structure are provided between the base and the placement platform, a circuit board is provided in the cavity; the placement platform is provided with a placement slot, and the placement slot is provided with an adjustable structure; the circuit board is also provided with multiple interfaces, control buttons and connecting wires.
[0008] As a further improvement, the placement platform is provided with boss one and boss two, and the placement groove is arranged between boss one and boss two; the placement groove is provided with a notch; the adjustable structure includes a sliding clamp block and a plurality of sliding grooves, and the plurality of sliding grooves are arranged in an interval array on the bottom surface of the placement groove, and the sliding clamp block is arranged on the notch, and the sliding clamp block is provided with a plurality of sliding blocks, and the plurality of sliding blocks are respectively arranged in the sliding grooves, and the sliding clamp block can move along the direction of the sliding grooves.
[0009] As a further improvement, the bottom surface of the placement groove is also provided with a buckle rack, and the buckle rack is provided with a plurality of buckle teeth; the sliding clamp block is provided with a concave cavity and a through opening, and a buckle block assembly is provided in the concave cavity.
[0010] As a further improvement, the concave cavity is provided with a positioning column, and the buckle block assembly includes an operating block and a spring, and the spring is arranged between the operating block and the positioning column; the operating block is provided with a buckle hook, and the buckle hook passes through the through opening, and the buckle hook is used to buckle and connect with the buckle tooth after adjustment.
[0011] As a further improvement, the sliding clamp block is provided with an elastic cushion layer.
[0012] As a further improvement, the second boss is provided with an inclined surface.
[0013] As a further improvement, a plurality of mounting holes are provided at the rear of the placement platform, and the plurality of interfaces include a TYPE-C interface, a Homi IN socket, a Homi OUT socket, a network interface, a plurality of USB interfaces and a Homi socket, and the TYPE-C interface, the Homi IN socket, the Homi OUT socket, the network interface, and the plurality of USB interfaces are respectively arranged in the mounting holes; the boss one is provided with two through holes one, and the control button and the Homi socket are respectively arranged in the through hole one.
[0014] As a further improvement, the through hole 1 provided with the Homi socket is provided with a groove 2, and the groove 2 is provided with a movable cover plate.
[0015] As a further improvement, the boss 1 is further provided with a strip hole, and the strip hole is provided with a transparent plate; the circuit board is provided with an indicator light group, and the indicator light group is arranged below the transparent plate.
[0016] As a further improvement, the snap connection structure includes multiple buckle hooks and multiple buckle grooves, the multiple buckle hooks are respectively arranged on the inner side of the bottom edge of the placement platform, and the multiple buckle grooves are respectively arranged on the inner side of the edge of the base; the bottom surface of the base is also provided with multiple anti-slip strips.
[0017] Compared with the prior art, the above one or more technical solutions in the adjustable docking station provided by the embodiment of the utility model have at least one of the following technical effects:
[0018] 1. The utility model provides an adjustable structure for adjusting the width of the placement slot according to demand, so that the adjustable expansion dock can be used to clamp and fix mobile phones or electronic devices of different thicknesses, ensuring the stability of placement, ensuring the fit between the electronic device and the boss, and ensuring the viewing angle of the electronic device;
[0019] 2. The snap connection structure is provided to facilitate quick installation, connection or disassembly between the placement platform and the base, and facilitate assembly, thereby facilitating maintenance and repair of the internal circuit board and improving maintenance efficiency; the bottom surface of the base is also provided with a plurality of anti-slip strips, which are used for anti-slip effect. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0020] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention, 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 labor.
[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the adjustable expansion dock of this embodiment;
[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the adjustable docking station of this embodiment from another angle;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of an exploded view of the adjustable expansion dock of this embodiment;
[0024] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the placement platform of this embodiment;
[0025] Figure 5 Schematic diagram of the disassembled sliding clamp of this embodiment. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0026] The following description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and does not limit the protection scope of the present invention.
[0027] For example, see the attached Figure 1 to Figure 5An adjustable expansion dock includes an expansion dock body 1, the expansion dock body 1 includes a base 2 and a placement platform 3, a cavity and a snap-on connection structure 4 are provided between the base 2 and the placement platform 3, a circuit board 5 is provided in the cavity; the placement platform 3 is provided with a placement groove 6, and the placement groove 6 is provided with an adjustable structure 7; the circuit board 5 is also provided with multiple interfaces 8, control buttons 9 and connecting lines 10.
[0028] The placement platform 3 is provided with a boss 1 30 and a boss 2 31, and the placement groove 6 is arranged between the boss 1 30 and the boss 2 31; the placement groove 6 is provided with a notch 60; the adjustable structure 7 includes a sliding clamp 70 and a plurality of slide grooves 71, and the plurality of slide grooves 71 are arranged on the bottom surface of the placement groove 6 in an interval array manner, and the sliding clamp 70 is arranged on the notch 60, and the sliding clamp 70 is provided with a plurality of sliders, and the plurality of sliders are respectively arranged in the slide grooves 71, and the sliding clamp 70 can move along the direction of the slide grooves 71, and the adjustable structure 7 is used to adjust the width of the placement groove 6 according to needs, so that the adjustable expansion dock can be used to clamp and fix mobile phones or electronic devices of different thicknesses, ensure the stability of the placement, and ensure the fit between the electronic device and the boss, and ensure the viewing angle of the electronic device.
[0029] The bottom surface of the placement slot 6 is also provided with a buckle rack 61, and the buckle rack 61 is provided with a plurality of buckle teeth; the sliding clamp block 70 is provided with a cavity 700 and a through-hole, and a buckle block assembly 72 is provided in the cavity 700. The cavity 700 is provided with a positioning column, and the buckle block assembly 72 includes an operating block and a spring, and the spring is arranged between the operating block and the positioning column; the operating block is provided with a buckle hook 720, and the buckle hook 720 passes through the through-hole, and the buckle hook 720 is used to buckle with the buckle teeth after adjustment, and the buckle block assembly 72 is convenient for operation during adjustment, thereby improving the convenience of operation.
[0030] The sliding clamp block 70 is provided with an elastic cushion layer, which is used to provide a certain elasticity, so as to improve the clamping stability. The second boss 31 is provided with an inclined surface 310, which is convenient for quick placement.
[0031] A plurality of mounting holes are provided at the rear of the placement platform 3, and the plurality of interfaces 8 include a TYPE-C interface 80, a Homi IN socket 81, a Homi OUT socket 82, a network interface 83, a plurality of USB interfaces 84 and a Homi socket 85, and the TYPE-C interface 80, the Homi IN socket 81, the Homi OUT socket 82, the network interface 83, and the plurality of USB interfaces 84 are respectively arranged in the mounting holes; the boss 1 30 is provided with two through holes 1, and the control button 9 and the Homi socket 85 are respectively arranged in the through holes 1; the interface 8 is used to provide a variety of interfaces 8 according to needs, so that it can be used for the electrical connection of electronic devices or connecting lines with different interfaces 8, thereby improving applicability.
[0032] The through hole 1 provided with the Homi socket 85 is provided with a groove 2, and the groove 2 is provided with a movable cover plate 850, and the movable cover plate 850 is used for dust prevention.
[0033] The boss 1 30 is also provided with a strip hole, and the strip hole is provided with a transparent plate; the circuit board 5 is provided with an indicator light group 11, and the indicator light group 11 is arranged below the transparent plate, and the indicator light group 11 is used for indicating the display function.
[0034] The snap-fit connection structure 4 includes a plurality of snap hooks 40 and a plurality of snap grooves 41. The plurality of snap hooks 40 are respectively arranged on the inner side of the bottom edge of the placement platform 3, and the plurality of snap grooves 41 are respectively arranged on the inner side of the edge of the base 2. The snap-fit connection structure 4 facilitates the rapid installation, connection or disassembly between the placement platform 3 and the base 2, and facilitates assembly, thereby facilitating maintenance and repair of the internal circuit board 5 and improving maintenance efficiency. The bottom surface of the base 2 is also provided with a plurality of anti-slip strips, which are used for anti-slip purposes.
[0035] The utility model provides an adjustable structure for adjusting the width of the placement slot according to needs, so that the adjustable expansion dock can be used for clamping and fixing mobile phones or electronic devices of different thicknesses, thereby ensuring the stability of the placement, and ensuring the fit between the electronic device and the boss, and ensuring the viewing angle of the electronic device; the buckle connection structure is provided to facilitate the rapid installation, connection or disassembly between the placement platform and the base, and to facilitate assembly, thereby facilitating the maintenance and repair of the internal circuit board and improving the maintenance efficiency; the bottom surface of the base is also provided with a plurality of anti-skid strips, and the anti-skid strips are used for anti-skid effect.
[0036] The present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments. Other adjustable docking stations obtained by using the same or similar structures or devices as the above-mentioned embodiments of the present invention are all within the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. An adjustable docking station, characterized in that: The adjustable expansion dock includes an expansion dock body, which includes a base and a placement platform. A cavity and a snap-on connection structure are provided between the base and the placement platform, and a circuit board is provided in the cavity; the placement platform is provided with a placement slot, and the placement slot is provided with an adjustable structure; the circuit board is also provided with multiple interfaces, control buttons and connecting wires.
2. The adjustable docking station according to claim 1, characterized in that: The placement platform is provided with a boss one and a boss two, and the placement groove is arranged between the boss one and the boss two; the placement groove is provided with a notch; the adjustable structure includes a sliding clamp block and a plurality of slide grooves, and the plurality of slide grooves are arranged in an interval array on the bottom surface of the placement groove, and the sliding clamp block is arranged on the notch, and the sliding clamp block is provided with a plurality of sliders, and the plurality of sliders are respectively arranged in the slide grooves, and the sliding clamp block can move along the direction of the slide groove.
3. The adjustable docking station according to claim 2, characterized in that: The bottom surface of the placement groove is also provided with a buckle rack, and the buckle rack is provided with a plurality of buckle teeth; the sliding clamp block is provided with a concave cavity and a through opening, and a buckle block assembly is provided in the concave cavity.
4. The adjustable docking station according to claim 3, characterized in that: The concave cavity is provided with a positioning column, and the buckle block assembly includes an operating block and a spring, and the spring is arranged between the operating block and the positioning column; the operating block is provided with a buckle hook, and the buckle hook passes through the through opening, and the buckle hook is used to buckle and connect with the buckle teeth after adjustment.
5. The adjustable docking station according to claim 4, characterized in that: The sliding clamp block is provided with an elastic cushion layer.
6. The adjustable docking station according to claim 5, characterized in that: The second boss is provided with an inclined surface.
7. The adjustable docking station according to claim 6, characterized in that: A plurality of mounting holes are provided at the rear of the placement platform, and the plurality of interfaces include a TYPE-C interface, a Homi IN socket, a Homi OUT socket, a network interface, a plurality of USB interfaces and a Homi socket, and the TYPE-C interface, the Homi IN socket, the Homi OUT socket, the network interface, and the plurality of USB interfaces are respectively arranged in the mounting holes; the boss one is provided with two through holes one, and the control button and the Homi socket are respectively arranged in the through hole one.
8. The adjustable docking station according to claim 7, characterized in that: The through hole 1 provided with the Homi socket is provided with a groove 2, and the groove 2 is provided with a movable cover plate.
9. The adjustable docking station according to claim 8, characterized in that: The boss 1 is also provided with a strip hole, and the strip hole is provided with a transparent plate; the circuit board is provided with an indicator light group, and the indicator light group is arranged below the transparent plate.
10. The adjustable docking station according to claim 9, characterized in that: The snap connection structure includes a plurality of buckle hooks and a plurality of buckle grooves. The plurality of buckle hooks are respectively arranged on the inner side of the bottom edge of the placement platform, and the plurality of buckle grooves are respectively arranged on the inner side of the edge of the base. The bottom surface of the base is also provided with a plurality of anti-slip strips.
Citation Information
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