Negative film scanning device with rotatable screen

By designing a rotatable touch screen and a torsion spring mechanism that keeps the door panel in contact, the existing negative scanning device screen cannot rotate and lacks touch functions are solved, achieving a more convenient user experience and a more stable scanning effect.

CN222509359UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-18刘台麟
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420328418.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-22
Publication Date
2025-02-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-22

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Technical Problem

The screen of the existing negative scanning device cannot rotate, it is inconvenient to use a fixed angle, and lacks touch functions, which affects the user experience.

Method used

A rotatable negative film scanning device is designed, including a rotatable touch screen and a torsion spring mechanism that keeps the door panel in contact, ensuring that the screen can be displayed stably at different angles.

Benefits of technology

By rotating the touch screen, users can easily adjust the display angle to improve the convenience of use; at the same time, the touch function of the screen enhances the operation convenience, and the door panel maintains the contact mechanism to prevent external light interference, improving the scanning effect.

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Abstract

A film scanning device with a rotatable screen comprises a shell, a first door plate, a second door plate, a control module, an image acquisition module, a switch and a touch screen. The shell is provided with a cavity, a first opening and a second opening. The first door plate is pivoted to the inner side of the first side wall. The second door plate is pivoted to the inner side of the second side wall. The control module is arranged in the shell. The image acquisition module is arranged in the shell and is electrically connected with the control module. The switch is arranged on the top wall of the shell and electrically connected with the control module. The touch screen is pivoted on the outer side of the third side wall of the shell and is electrically connected with the control module. Therefore, a user can manually rotate the touch screen and adjust the touch screen to a proper angle, so that the user can easily watch the picture of the touch screen without adjusting the posture.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to a film scanning device, in particular to a film scanning device with a rotatable screen. Background Art

[0002] Film is an imaging medium used to record images and is a type of photographic consumables. Although digital cameras are quite convenient and do not require film, large-scale photos are still better with film, and film images have a strong sense of hierarchy, natural colors, delicate images, and a wide range of tolerance, making the image quality of film better than that of digital cameras. Especially in a dark environment, long exposure is required for shooting, and digital photography will produce a lot of noise under long exposure conditions. Based on the above factors, some photographers still insist on using film for shooting. Because film is difficult to preserve and takes up space, photographers will use a film scanning device to scan the film and convert the film image into a digital picture for permanent preservation.

[0003] However, the screen of the existing film scanning device can only display images and does not have a touch function.

[0004] Furthermore, the screen of the existing film scanning device is fixed on the housing and the angle is fixed, and the angle cannot be adjusted. The existing film scanning device is generally used on a desktop. If the height of the table is too low, the user must adjust his posture to view the screen, which is quite difficult.

[0005] In addition, after the film holder is inserted into the opening of the shell, as long as it is shaken slightly, the door panel inside the opening will rotate slightly, causing external light to instantly pass through the opening into the chamber of the shell, affecting the film scanning effect. Utility Model Content

[0006] The main purpose of the utility model is to provide a film scanning device with a rotatable screen, wherein the screen body can provide a touch function.

[0007] Another object of the present invention is to provide a film scanning device with a rotatable screen, which can adjust the angle of the touch screen.

[0008] Another object of the utility model is to provide a film scanning device with a rotatable screen, which can keep the door panel in contact with the film clamping seat.

[0009] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides a film scanning device with a rotatable screen, comprising a housing, a first door panel, a second door panel, a control module, an image capture module, a switch and a touch screen. The housing has a chamber, a first side wall of the housing has a first opening, a second side wall of the housing has a second opening, the first opening and the second opening are respectively connected to the chamber, the first opening and the second opening are both used for a film holder to pass through, and the chamber is used for a film placement area of ​​the film holder to be located therein. The first door panel is pivotally disposed on the inner side of the first side wall and is used to open or close the first opening. The second door panel is pivotally disposed on the inner side of the second side wall and is used to open or close the second opening. The control module is disposed in the housing. The image capture module is disposed in the housing, electrically connected to the control module, and is used to capture an image of a film in the film placement area. The switch is arranged on a top cover of the housing, electrically connected to the control module, and used to start the image capture module. The touch screen is pivotally arranged on the outer side of a third side wall of the housing, and electrically connected to the control module.

[0010] In some embodiments, the third side wall defines a groove and a through hole, and one side of the touch screen has a pivot portion and a pivot, the pivot portion is located in the groove, the pivot is disposed at one end of the pivot portion and is pivoted in the through hole.

[0011] In some embodiments, the first side wall has a first inclined surface, the second side wall has a second inclined surface, and one side of the touch screen has a first support plate and a second support plate, the first support plate is located below the pivot portion and abuts against the first inclined surface, and the second support plate is located below the pivot portion and abuts against the second inclined surface.

[0012] In some embodiments, the third side wall has a plane, and one side of the touch screen has an auxiliary plate, the auxiliary plate is located below the pivoting portion and one end of the auxiliary plate is against the plane.

[0013] In some embodiments, the touch screen includes a screen body, a base and a protective frame. The screen body is arranged on a first side of the base and is electrically connected to the control module. The protective frame is arranged on the first side of the base and surrounds the outer side of the screen body. A second side of the base has the pivot portion and the pivot.

[0014] In some embodiments, an arc surface of the groove contacts an arc surface of the pivoting portion, and a cross-section of the through hole is arc-shaped.

[0015] In some embodiments, the inner side of the first side wall has two first pivot seats, and the two ends of the first door panel are respectively pivoted on the two first pivot seats. The inner side of the second side wall has two second pivot seats, and the two ends of the second door panel are respectively pivoted on the two second pivot seats.

[0016] In some embodiments, at least one first door stop is protruded from the inner side of the first door panel, and at least one second door stop is protruded from the inner side of the second door panel.

[0017] In some embodiments, the film scanning device with a rotatable screen further includes a plurality of torsion springs, and the plurality of torsion springs are respectively disposed at two ends of the first door panel and two ends of the second door panel.

[0018] In some embodiments, a fourth side wall of the housing has a plurality of jacks, and the plurality of jacks are respectively used for inserting an HDMI connector, a memory card, and a USB connector therein.

[0019] The utility model has the effect that the user can operate the film scanning device by means of the touch function of the touch screen.

[0020] Furthermore, when the film scanning device of the present invention is placed on a desktop, the user can manually rotate the touch screen and adjust the touch screen to a proper angle, so that the user can easily view the image on the touch screen without adjusting the posture.

[0021] In addition, when the film clamp pushes the first door panel or the second door panel open, the multiple torsion springs will be compressed and provide elastic force to the first door panel or the second door panel, so that the first door panel or the second door panel will continue to contact the film clamp and will not rotate upward due to external force, thereby preventing external light from entering the chamber through the first opening or the second opening. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the first embodiment of the utility model.

[0023] Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the first embodiment of the utility model.

[0024] Figure 3 It is a left side view of the first embodiment of the utility model.

[0025] Figure 4 It is a right side view of the first embodiment of the utility model.

[0026] Figure 5 It is a rear view of the first embodiment of the utility model.

[0027] Figure 6 for Figure 1 A cross-sectional view along line VI-VI.

[0028] Figure 7 for Figure 1 Cross-sectional view along line VII-VII.

[0029] Figure 8 for Figure 1 A cross-sectional view along line VIII-VIII.

[0030] Fig. 9 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the touch screen of the first embodiment of the present invention being rotated.

[0031] Fig.10 for Fig. 9 A cross-sectional view of line XX.

[0032] Fig.11 A three-dimensional diagram of a film holder ready to be inserted into the first embodiment of the utility model.

[0033] Fig.12 This is a three-dimensional diagram of a scanning film according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

[0034] Fig.13 for Fig.12 A cross-sectional view along line XIII-XIII.

[0035] Fig.14 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the second embodiment of the utility model.

[0036] Fig.15 It is an exploded view of the second embodiment of the utility model.

[0037] Fig.16 for Fig.14 Section view along line XVI-XVI.

[0038] Fig.17 This is a three-dimensional diagram of a scanning film according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

[0039] Fig.18 for Fig.17 A cross-sectional view along line XVIII-XVIII.

[0040] Description of reference numerals:

[0041] 1,1A: Film scanning device;

[0042] 10: housing;

[0043] 11: upper shell;

[0044] 111: first side wall;

[0045] 1111: first inclined surface;

[0046] 112: second side wall;

[0047] 1121: Second slope;

[0048] 113: third side wall;

[0049] 1131: groove;

[0050] 1132: perforation;

[0051] 1133: plane;

[0052] 114: fourth side wall;

[0053] 1141,1142,1143: socket;

[0054] 115: top wall;

[0055] 12: lower shell;

[0056] 121: first side wall;

[0057] 1211: First opening;

[0058] 1212: first pivot seat;

[0059] 122: second side wall;

[0060] 1221: second opening;

[0061] 1222: second pivot seat;

[0062] 123: third side wall;

[0063] 124: fourth side wall;

[0064] 125: Bottom wall;

[0065] 13: inner shell;

[0066] 131: first hole;

[0067] 132: second hole;

[0068] 133: chamber;

[0069] 134: through hole;

[0070] 14: top cover;

[0071] 20: first door panel;

[0072] 21: First door stop;

[0073] 30: second door panel;

[0074] 31: Second door stop;

[0075] 40: control module;

[0076] 50: Image capture module;

[0077] 60: switch;

[0078] 70: touch screen;

[0079] 71: screen body;

[0080] 72: base;

[0081] 721: pivoting portion;

[0082] 722: pivot;

[0083] 723: first support plate;

[0084] 724: second supporting plate;

[0085] 725: auxiliary board;

[0086] 73: protection frame;

[0087] 80: torsion spring;

[0088] 100: film holder;

[0089] 110: film placement area;

[0090] 200: Film. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0091] The following is a more detailed description of the implementation of the present invention with the help of drawings and component symbols, so that those skilled in the art can implement it according to the description after reading it.

[0092] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the first embodiment of the utility model. Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the first embodiment of the utility model. Figure 3 It is a left side view of the first embodiment of the utility model. Figure 4 It is a right side view of the first embodiment of the utility model. Figure 5 It is a rear view of the first embodiment of the utility model. Figure 6 for Figure 1 A cross-sectional view along line VI-VI. Figure 7 for Figure 1 Cross-sectional view along line VII-VII. Figure 8 for Figure 1The utility model provides a film scanning device 1 with a rotatable screen, comprising a housing 10, a first door panel 20, a second door panel 30, a control module 40, an image capture module 50, a switch 60 and a touch screen 70.

[0093] like Figures 1 to 5 As shown, the housing 10 includes an upper housing 11, a lower housing 12, an inner housing 13 and a top cover 14. A first side wall 111 of the upper housing 11 and a first side wall 121 of the lower housing 12 together form a first side wall of the housing 10. A second side wall 112 of the upper housing 11 and a second side wall 122 of the lower housing 12 together form a second side wall of the housing 10. A third side wall 113 of the upper housing 11 and a third side wall 123 of the lower housing 12 together form a third side wall of the housing 10. A fourth side wall 114 of the upper shell 11 and a fourth side wall 124 of the lower shell 12 together form a fourth side wall of the housing 10. The upper shell 11 has a top wall 115, and the lower shell 12 has a bottom wall 125. The first side wall of the housing 10 is located on the opposite side of the second side wall of the housing 10, and the third side wall of the housing 10 is located on the opposite side of the fourth side wall of the housing 10. The inner shell 13 is disposed in the upper shell 11 and the lower shell 12 and has a first hole 131 and a second hole 132 (see Figure 7 ), a chamber 133 and a through hole 134 (see Figure 7 ), the first hole 131, the second hole 132 and the through hole 134 are all connected to the chamber 133. The third side wall 113 of the upper shell 11 defines a groove 1131 and a through hole 1132. The fourth side wall 114 of the upper shell 11 has a plurality of plug holes 1141, 1142, 1143, and the plurality of plug holes 1141, 1142, 1143 are respectively used for inserting an HDMI connector (not shown), a memory card (not shown) and a USB connector (not shown). The first side wall 121 of the lower shell 12 defines a first opening 1211, and the first opening 1211 communicates with the chamber 133 through the first hole 131. The second side wall 122 of the lower shell 12 defines a second opening 1221, and the second opening 1221 communicates with the chamber 133 through the second hole 132. The top cover 14 is disposed above the top wall 115 of the upper shell 11.

[0094] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 7 As shown, the inner side of the first side wall 121 of the lower shell 12 has two first pivot seats 1212, and the two ends of the first door panel 20 are respectively pivoted on the two first pivot seats 1212. Two first door stops 21 are protruding from the inner side of the first door panel 20, and the two first door stops 21 are close to the two ends of the first door panel 20.

[0095] like Figure 2 , Figure 6 and Figure 7 As shown, the inner side of the second side wall 122 of the lower shell 12 has two second pivot seats 1222, and the two ends of the second door panel 30 are respectively pivoted on the two second pivot seats 1222. Two second door stops 31 are protruded on the inner side of the second door panel 30, and the two second door stops 31 are close to the two ends of the second door panel 30.

[0096] like Figure 2 As shown, the control module 40 is disposed between the top wall 115 of the upper shell 11 and the top of the inner shell 13 .

[0097] like Figure 2 , Figure 7 and Figure 8 As shown, the image capture module 50 is disposed in the through hole 134 of the inner shell 13 and is electrically connected to the control module 40 .

[0098] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, the switch 60 is disposed on the top cover 14 and is electrically connected to the control module 40 .

[0099] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 8 As shown, the touch screen 70 includes a screen body 71, a base 72 and a protection frame 73. The screen body 71 is disposed on a first side of the base 72 and is electrically connected to the control module 40. The protection frame 73 is disposed on a first side of the base 72 and surrounds the outer side of the screen body 71. The protection frame 73 can protect the screen body 71 to prevent the screen body 71 from being damaged by external impact. A second side of the base 72 has a pivot 721 and a pivot 722. The pivot 721 is located in the groove 1131. The pivot 722 is disposed at one end of the pivot 721 and is pivoted in the through hole 1132. The base 72 can support the screen body 71 and can serve as a connector between the screen body 71 and the housing 10.

[0100] Fig. 9 It is a three-dimensional diagram of a rotated touch screen 70 according to the first embodiment of the present invention. Fig.10 for Fig. 9 The cross-sectional view of line XX. Fig. 9 and Fig.10 As shown, the pivot portion 721 can rotate along the groove 1131, and the pivot 722 can rotate along the through hole 1132, so that the base 72 can rotate relative to the housing 10 to adjust the angle of the screen body 71. When the film scanning device 1 of the present invention is placed on a desktop, the user can manually rotate the base 72 of the touch screen 70 to adjust the screen body 71 of the touch screen 70 to a suitable angle, so that the user can easily view the screen body 71 of the touch screen 70 without adjusting the posture.

[0101] Fig.11 It is a three-dimensional view of the film holder 100 ready to be inserted into the first embodiment of the utility model. Fig.12 It is a three-dimensional diagram of a scanning film 200 according to the first embodiment of the present invention. Fig.13 for Fig.12 A cross-sectional view of line XIII-XIII. Fig.11 , Fig.12 and Fig.13 As shown, when the user wants to scan a film 200, first insert the USB connector (not shown) into the corresponding socket 1143 and transmit power to the film scanning device 1 of the present invention; then, place the film 200 in a film placement area 110 of a film holder 100; then, the film holder 100 passes through the first opening 1211 and the first hole 131 to enter the chamber 133 or passes through the second opening 1221 and the second hole 132 to enter the chamber 133 in sequence, the film holder 100 will push the first door panel 20 or the second door panel 30 open, and the first door panel 20 will enter the first hole 131 or the second door panel 30 will enter the second hole 132, so that the film placement area 110 is aligned with the image capture module 50; finally, press the switch 60 to start the image capture module 50, and the image capture module 50 can capture the image of the film 200. After receiving the image of the film 200, the control module 40 will store the image of the film 200 in a memory card (not shown) or a built-in memory (not shown). The screen body 71 can display the image of the film 200, and can also transmit the image of the film 200 to a TV screen (not shown) via an HDMI connector. The user can operate the film scanning device 1 via the touch function of the screen body 71.

[0102] When the first door panel 20 or the second door panel 30 rotates to a certain extent, the two first door stops 21 or the two second door stops 31 will abut against the first side wall 121 or the second side wall 122 of the lower shell 12 to prevent the first door panel 20 or the second door panel 30 from continuing to rotate.

[0103] The screen body 71 can also display images stored in the memory card or the built-in memory as slides for playback or in turn, so that the film scanning device 1 of the present invention can not only scan the film 200, but also serve as a digital photo frame.

[0104] After the user finishes scanning the film 200 , the film holder 100 can be pulled out from the first opening 1211 or the second opening 1221 , so that the first door panel 20 or the second door panel 30 can rotate downward by gravity and close the first opening 1211 or the second opening 1221 .

[0105] like Figure 2 , Figure 8 and Fig.10As shown, in the first embodiment, an arc surface of the groove 1131 contacts an arc surface of the pivoting portion 721, and the cross section of the through hole 1132 is arc-shaped. Therefore, the pivoting portion 721 can smoothly rotate along the groove 1131, and the pivot 722 can smoothly rotate along the through hole 1132.

[0106] like Figures 2 to 5 As shown, in the first embodiment, the first side wall 111 of the upper shell 11 has a first inclined surface 1111, the second side wall 112 of the upper shell 11 has a second inclined surface 1121, and the second side of the base 72 has a first support plate 723 and a second support plate 724, the first support plate 723 is located below the pivoting portion 721 and abuts against the first inclined surface 1111, and the second support plate 724 is located below the pivoting portion 721 and abuts against the second inclined surface 1121. Therefore, the first support plate 723 and the second support plate 724 can support the base 72 to prevent the base 72 from detaching from the upper shell 11.

[0107] like Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 and Figure 6 As shown, in the first embodiment, the third side wall 113 of the upper shell 11 has a plane 1133, and a second side of the base 72 has an auxiliary plate 725, the auxiliary plate 725 is located below the pivot portion 721 and one end of the auxiliary plate 725 abuts against the plane 1133. Therefore, the auxiliary plate 725 can assist in supporting the base 72 to prevent the base 72 from detaching from the upper shell 11.

[0108] Fig.14 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the second embodiment of the utility model. Fig.15 This is an exploded view of the second embodiment of the present utility model. Fig.16 for Fig.14 The cross-sectional view of the line XVI-XVI. Fig.14 , Fig.15 and Fig.16 As shown, the difference between the second embodiment and the first embodiment is that the film scanning device 1A of the present invention further includes a plurality of torsion springs 80 , which are respectively disposed at both ends of the first door panel 20 and at both ends of the second door panel 30 .

[0109] Fig.17 This is a three-dimensional diagram of a scanning film according to the second embodiment of the present invention. Fig.18 for Fig.17 A cross-sectional view of line XVIII-XVIII. Fig.17 and Fig.18As shown, when the film clamp 100 pushes the first door panel 20 or the second door panel 30 open, the multiple torsion springs 80 will be compressed and provide elastic force to the first door panel 20 or the second door panel 30, so that the first door panel 20 or the second door panel 30 will continue to keep in contact with the film clamp 100 and will not rotate upward due to external force, thereby preventing external light from entering the chamber 133 through the first opening 1211 or the second opening 1221.

[0110] The above description is only used to explain the preferred embodiment of the utility model, and is not intended to limit the utility model in any form. Therefore, any modifications or changes made to the utility model under the same spirit of the utility model should still be included in the scope of protection intended by the utility model.

Claims

1. A film scanning device with a rotatable screen, characterized in that: include: A housing having a chamber, a first opening formed on a first side wall of the housing, a second opening formed on a second side wall of the housing, the first opening and the second opening being communicated with the chamber respectively, the first opening and the second opening being used for a film holder to pass through, and the chamber being used for a film placement area of ​​the film holder to be located therein; a first door panel, pivotally mounted on the inner side of the first side wall and used to open or close the first opening; a second door panel, pivotally mounted on the inner side of the second side wall and used for opening or closing the second opening; a control module, disposed in the housing; An image capture module is disposed in the housing, electrically connected to the control module, and used to capture an image of a film in the film placement area; a switch, disposed on a top cover of the housing, electrically connected to the control module and used to activate the image capture module; and A touch screen is pivotally disposed on the outer side of a third side wall of the housing and is electrically connected to the control module.

2. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 1, characterized in that: The third side wall is provided with a groove and a through hole, and one side of the touch screen has a pivoting portion and a pivot, the pivoting portion is located in the groove, and the pivot is arranged at one end of the pivoting portion and is pivoted in the through hole.

3. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first side wall has a first inclined surface, the second side wall has a second inclined surface, and one side of the touch screen has a first support plate and a second support plate, the first support plate is located below the pivot portion and abuts against the first inclined surface, and the second support plate is located below the pivot portion and abuts against the second inclined surface.

4. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 2, characterized in that: The third side wall has a plane, and one side of the touch screen has an auxiliary plate. The auxiliary plate is located below the pivoting portion and one end of the auxiliary plate abuts against the plane.

5. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 2, characterized in that: The touch screen includes a screen body, a base and a protective frame. The screen body is arranged on a first side of the base and is electrically connected to the control module. The protective frame is arranged on the first side of the base and surrounds the outer side of the screen body. A second side of the base has the pivot portion and the pivot.

6. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 2, characterized in that: An arc surface of the groove contacts an arc surface of the pivoting portion, and a cross section of the through hole is in an arc shape.

7. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner side of the first side wall has two first pivot seats, and the two ends of the first door panel are respectively pivoted on the two first pivot seats. The inner side of the second side wall has two second pivot seats, and the two ends of the second door panel are respectively pivoted on the two second pivot seats.

8. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 7, characterized in that: At least one first door stop is protruded from the inner side of the first door panel, and at least one second door stop is protruded from the inner side of the second door panel.

9. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 7, characterized in that: It further includes a plurality of torsion springs, which are respectively arranged at two ends of the first door panel and two ends of the second door panel.

10. The film scanning device with a rotatable screen according to claim 1, characterized in that: A fourth side wall of the housing has a plurality of plug holes, and the plurality of plug holes are respectively used for inserting an HDMI connector, a memory card and a USB connector therein.