Dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions

By designing the dual -mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions, it solves the tedious and easy problems caused by the staff in the production workshop frequently to switch the equipment, achieve convenient mode switching and equipment maintenance, and improve work efficiency.

CN222420918UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-28TIANJIN SENPUJIE ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421168688.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-27
Publication Date
2025-01-28
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-27

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Technical Problem

In the existing production workshop, staff need to frequently switch to use mouse and code scanning guns, which leads to cumbersome operations and error-prone, and reduces work efficiency.

Method used

Design a dual -mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions. The mouse mode and code scanning mode switch through the mouse shell and code scanning shell, combined with the main control chip and switching circuit.

Benefits of technology

The integration of code scanning and mouse functions, users can easily switch the mode, avoid frequent operations of equipment, improve work efficiency, and only need to replace the corresponding part when the device is damaged to avoid the overall device scrap.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses dual-mode input equipment with code scanning and mouse functions. The dual-mode input equipment comprises a mouse shell and a code scanning shell, a main control chip, a mouse control circuit and a code scanning control circuit are arranged in the mouse shell; mouse operation keys are arranged on the mouse shell; a slot is formed in the front end of the mouse shell, a female wiring terminal is mounted in the slot, and a mouse optical device is arranged at the bottom of the mouse shell; an angle sensor is arranged in the mouse shell; a scanning opening is formed in the code scanning shell, and an optical sensor is arranged in the scanning opening; one side of the code scanning shell is provided with an insertion section, the insertion section is separably inserted into the slot in an expanded manner, and the end part of the insertion section is provided with a male wiring terminal. The dual-mode input device has the code scanning function and the mouse function, operation is convenient and fast, errors are not prone to occurring, and working efficiency is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of electronic equipment, and in particular to a dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions. Background Art

[0002] With the continuous deepening of enterprise informatization, the management and operation of production workshops have gradually been computerized. In the production workshop, the mouse and the barcode scanner are two commonly used input devices. The mouse is used to perform various operations on the computer, while the barcode scanner is used to quickly and accurately read the product barcode information.

[0003] At present, production workshops usually use independent mice and barcode scanners for operation. This operation mode requires workers to frequently switch between the two devices, which is not only cumbersome but also prone to errors, reducing work efficiency. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the above-mentioned defects or deficiencies in the prior art, it is desired to provide a dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions, which is easy to operate, less prone to errors, and improves work efficiency.

[0005] The utility model provides a dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions, comprising a mouse housing and a code scanning housing;

[0006] The mouse shell is provided with a main control chip, a mouse control circuit and a code scanning control circuit; the mouse control circuit and the code scanning control circuit are connected to the main control chip through a switching circuit; the mouse shell is provided with mouse operation buttons; the front end of the mouse shell is provided with a slot, a female terminal connected to the main control chip is installed in the slot, and a mouse optical device electrically connected to the main control chip is provided at the bottom of the mouse shell; the mouse shell is provided with an angle sensor electrically connected to the main control chip, which is used to monitor the lifting angle of the mouse shell;

[0007] A scanning port is provided on the code scanning shell, and an optical sensor for scanning codes is arranged in the scanning port; a plug-in section is provided on one side of the code scanning shell, and the plug-in section can be detachably expanded and inserted into the slot, and a male terminal that is compatible with the female terminal is provided at the end of the plug-in section, and the optical sensor is electrically connected to the male terminal.

[0008] Furthermore, a switching switch electrically connected to the male terminal is provided on one side of the code scanning housing.

[0009] Furthermore, a Bluetooth module electrically connected to the main control chip is arranged in the mouse housing.

[0010] Furthermore, a rechargeable battery electrically connected to the main control chip is arranged in the mouse shell, and a charging port is arranged at the rear end of the mouse shell.

[0011] Furthermore, a power switch electrically connected to the main control chip is provided at the bottom or one side of the mouse housing.

[0012] Furthermore, the mouse operation buttons include a left button, a right button, and a scroll wheel arranged between the left button and the right button.

[0013] Furthermore, the scanning port is opened at an end of the code scanning shell away from the mouse shell.

[0014] Furthermore, a buzzer electrically connected to the male terminal is provided in the code scanning housing.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0016] (1) The dual-mode input device of the utility model integrates the functions of code scanning and mouse. Users can switch between code scanning mode and mouse mode according to their needs without frequently changing devices. The operation is convenient and error-prone, which improves work efficiency.

[0017] (2) The mouse housing and the barcode scanner housing adopt a plug-in connection structure. When the device is damaged, only the corresponding part needs to be replaced, avoiding the entire device from being scrapped and saving the cost of use.

[0018] It should be understood that the contents described in the utility model summary are not intended to limit the key or important features of the embodiments of the utility model, nor are they intended to limit the scope of the utility model. Other features of the utility model will become easy to understand through the following description. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] Other features, objects and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent by reading the detailed description of non-limiting embodiments made with reference to the following drawings:

[0020] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the dual-mode input device;

[0021] Figure 2 It is a top view structural diagram of a dual-mode input device.

[0022] Numbers in the figure: 1, mouse housing; 2, code scanning housing;

[0023] 11. Left button; 12. Right button; 13. Scroll wheel;

[0024] 21. Scanning port; 22. Optical sensor; 23. Switch. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The utility model is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It is understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the relevant utility model, rather than to limit the utility model. It is also necessary to explain that, for the convenience of description, only the parts related to the utility model are shown in the accompanying drawings.

[0026] It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments and features of the embodiments of the present invention can be combined with each other. The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and in combination with the embodiments.

[0027] Please refer to Figure 1-2 , an embodiment of the utility model provides a dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions, including a mouse housing 1 and a code scanning housing 2;

[0028] A main control chip, a mouse control circuit and a code scanning control circuit are arranged in the mouse housing 1; the mouse control circuit and the code scanning control circuit are connected to the main control chip through a switching circuit; a mouse operation button is arranged on the mouse housing 1; a slot is arranged at the front end of the mouse housing 1, a female terminal connected to the main control chip is installed in the slot, and a mouse optical device electrically connected to the main control chip is arranged at the bottom of the mouse housing 1; an angle sensor electrically connected to the main control chip is arranged in the mouse housing 1, and is used to monitor the lifting angle of the mouse housing 1;

[0029] A scanning port 21 is provided on the code scanning housing 2, and an optical sensor 22 for scanning codes is arranged in the scanning port 21; a plug-in section is provided on one side of the code scanning housing 2, and the plug-in section can be detachably expanded and inserted into the slot, and a male terminal that is compatible with the female terminal is provided at the end of the plug-in section, and the optical sensor 22 is electrically connected to the male terminal.

[0030] In this embodiment, when the user moves the dual-mode input device on a plane, the angle sensor sends a signal to the main control chip, which is connected to the mouse control circuit through a switching circuit. At this time, the dual-mode input device is in mouse mode and used as a regular mouse; after the user picks up the dual-mode input device, the angle sensor detects the change in angle and sends a signal to the main control chip, which is connected to the code scanning control circuit through a switching circuit. At this time, the dual-mode input device is in code scanning mode for code scanning operations. The dual-mode input device integrates the functions of a mouse and a code scanning gun, avoiding the cumbersome and error-prone operations caused by frequent switching between the two devices, and improving work efficiency.

[0031] The barcode scanning housing 2 is connected to the slot of the mouse housing 1 through the plug-in section. The plug-in connection structure allows only the corresponding part to be replaced when the device is damaged, avoiding the overall scrapping of the device and saving the cost of use.

[0032] In a preferred embodiment, if Figure 1 As shown, a switching switch 23 electrically connected to the public terminal is provided on one side of the code scanning housing 2. When a large number of continuous code scanning operations are performed, the dual-mode input device is switched to the code scanning mode by switching the switch 23, thereby avoiding the problem that the code scanning mode is not triggered due to an inappropriate angle during continuous operation, thereby improving the flexibility of the device.

[0033] In a preferred embodiment, a Bluetooth module electrically connected to the main control chip is provided in the mouse housing 1, and wireless data transmission is performed through the Bluetooth module. In some embodiments, the dual-mode input device uses a wired connection to perform data transmission.

[0034] In a preferred embodiment, a rechargeable battery electrically connected to the main control chip is disposed in the mouse housing 1 for powering the device; a charging port is disposed at the rear end of the mouse housing 1 for charging the rechargeable battery.

[0035] In a preferred embodiment, a power switch electrically connected to the main control chip is provided at the bottom or one side of the mouse housing 1 so as to turn off the device when not in use and turn on the device when in use.

[0036] In a preferred embodiment, the mouse operation buttons include a left button 11 , a right button 12 , and a scroll wheel 13 disposed between the left button 11 and the right button 12 .

[0037] In a preferred embodiment, if Figure 1 As shown, the scanning port 21 is opened at one end of the code scanning housing 2 away from the mouse housing 1 to facilitate the code scanning operation.

[0038] In a preferred embodiment, a buzzer electrically connected to the male terminal is provided in the code scanning housing 1 so as to emit a prompt sound after the code is scanned successfully.

[0039] In the description of this specification, the terms "connection", "installation", "fixation" and the like 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 a direct connection or an indirect connection 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.

[0040] In the description of this specification, the description of the terms "one embodiment", "some 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.

[0041] The above are only preferred embodiments of the present application and are not intended to limit the present application. For those skilled in the art, the present application may have various modifications and variations. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions, characterized in that: It comprises a mouse housing (1) and a code scanning housing (2); The mouse housing (1) is provided with a main control chip, a mouse control circuit and a code scanning control circuit; the mouse control circuit and the code scanning control circuit are connected to the main control chip via a switching circuit; the mouse housing (1) is provided with mouse operation buttons; a slot is provided at the front end of the mouse housing (1), a female terminal connected to the main control chip is installed in the slot, and a mouse optical device electrically connected to the main control chip is provided at the bottom of the mouse housing (1); an angle sensor electrically connected to the main control chip is provided in the mouse housing (1) for monitoring the lifting angle of the mouse housing (1); The code scanning housing (2) is provided with a scanning port (21), and an optical sensor (22) for code scanning is arranged in the scanning port (21); a plug-in section is arranged on one side of the code scanning housing (2), and the plug-in section can be detachably expanded and inserted into the slot, and a male terminal that matches the female terminal is arranged at the end of the plug-in section, and the optical sensor (22) is electrically connected to the male terminal.

2. The dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions according to claim 1, characterized in that: A switching switch (23) electrically connected to the male terminal is provided on one side of the code scanning housing (2).

3. The dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions according to claim 1, characterized in that: A Bluetooth module electrically connected to the main control chip is arranged in the mouse housing (1).

4. The dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions according to claim 1, characterized in that: A rechargeable battery electrically connected to the main control chip is arranged in the mouse housing (1), and a charging port is arranged at the rear end of the mouse housing (1).

5. The dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions according to claim 1, characterized in that: A power switch electrically connected to the main control chip is provided at the bottom or one side of the mouse housing (1).

6. The dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mouse operation buttons include a left button (11), a right button (12), and a roller (13) arranged between the left button (11) and the right button (12).

7. The dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions according to claim 1, characterized in that: The scanning port (21) is opened at an end of the code scanning housing (2) away from the mouse housing (1).

8. The dual-mode input device with code scanning and mouse functions according to claim 1, characterized in that: A buzzer electrically connected to the male terminal is arranged in the code scanning housing (2).