Key anti-drop counter
By designing silicone buttons and Type-C interfaces on the counter, the problems of easy falling off and inconvenient battery power supply are solved, and the durability and energy replenishment of the equipment are significantly improved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421833370.9
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-07-31
- Publication Date
- 2025-05-16
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-07-31
AI Technical Summary
The counting buttons of traditional electronic counters are easy to fall off, and the button battery is inconvenient to supply power, so the battery needs to be replaced frequently.
A button anti-detach counter is designed, using large silicone buttons and small buttons. The stability of the button is improved by designing the extension and compression portions, and the Type-C interface is used to charge the lithium battery.
It effectively improves the durability and convenience of energy replenishment, ensures that the buttons are not easy to fall off, and simplifies the battery replacement process.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of counting equipment, in particular to a key-release-proof counter. Background Art
[0002] The counting buttons of traditional electronic counters are simply nested in the grooves opened on the surface of the shell, and are easy to fall off under high-frequency pressing and counting, seriously affecting the user experience; and traditional electronic counters are powered by button batteries. When the button batteries run out of power, it is necessary to purchase additional button batteries of the same specifications for replacement, which is very inconvenient. If the button batteries are not delivered in time, it will directly affect the use of the electronic counters.
[0003] Therefore, how to provide a button-proof counter to improve the durability of the counter and the convenience of energy replenishment has become a technical problem that needs to be solved urgently. Summary of the invention
[0004] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a key-operated anti-dropping counter, so as to improve the durability of the counter and the convenience of energy replenishment.
[0005] The utility model is implemented as follows: a key-locked anti-dropping counter, comprising:
[0006] A lower housing with two strap mounting slots symmetrically arranged on the back and a charging port on the side;
[0007] An upper cover is detachably connected to the top of the lower shell, and is provided with a display window, a large key slot and a small key slot on the top;
[0008] An MCU is disposed between the lower housing and the upper cover;
[0009] An LED light array display screen, installed in the display window and connected to the MCU;
[0010] A lithium battery, disposed between the lower housing and the upper cover, and connected to the MCU;
[0011] A Type-C interface, disposed in the charging port and connected to the lithium battery;
[0012] A large silicone button, with two outwardly extending portions on each side, each of which has a locking hole; the large silicone button is arranged in the large button groove and is locked on the upper cover through the two locking holes;
[0013] A small silicone key, with a pressing portion on the side facing outward and arranged in the key small groove;
[0014] A keypad, disposed in the lower housing and abutting against the bottom end of the large silicone key;
[0015] A conductive strip, disposed between the MCU and the key board, and connected to the MCU and the key board respectively;
[0016] A multifunctional switch is disposed in the lower housing, abuts against the bottom end of the small silicone button, presses the pressing part onto the upper cover, and is connected to the MCU;
[0017] A watch strap assembly is installed on the back side of the lower housing through two watch strap installation grooves.
[0018] Furthermore, the strap assembly includes:
[0019] A male buckle for a watch strap, mounted on the back of the lower housing through one of the watch strap mounting grooves;
[0020] A female watchband buckle is installed on the back of the lower housing through another watchband mounting groove and matches with the male watchband buckle.
[0021] The advantages of the utility model are:
[0022] 1. A large key groove and a small key groove are provided on the upper cover, an extension part is provided outwardly on both sides of the large silicone key, and each extension part is provided with a locking hole. The large silicone key is provided in the large key groove and is locked on the upper cover through the two locking holes, and the key plate abuts against the bottom end of the large silicone key. Since the key plate and the upper cover press the large silicone key, combined with the locking of the extension part, the large silicone key will not fall off even if the key plate is pressed by the large silicone key for a long time; and a pressing part is provided outwardly on the side of the small silicone key, the small silicone key is installed in the small key groove, and the multi-function switch abuts against the bottom end of the small silicone key, and the pressing part is pressed on the upper cover, so that the small silicone key will not fall off even if the multi-function switch is pressed by the small silicone key for a long time, that is, the stability of the installation of the large silicone key and the small silicone key is improved by providing the extension part and the pressing part, thereby greatly improving the durability of the counter.
[0023] 2. A charging port is set on the side of the lower shell, a Type-C interface is installed in the charging port, a lithium battery is set between the lower shell and the upper cover, and the lithium battery is connected to the MCU and the Type-C interface respectively; that is, the lithium battery supplies power to the entire counter through the MCU. When the lithium battery is used up, the lithium battery can be charged in time through the Type-C interface. The Type-C interface is a mainstream and universal interface. Most electronic products use the Type-C interface. You can easily find a Type-C charging cable for charging. There is no need to purchase additional button batteries of the same specifications for replacement as traditionally, which greatly improves the convenience of charging the counter.
[0024] 3. By setting up a conductive strip to connect the MCU and the keypad, instead of traditional welding wires or socket strips, it not only effectively reduces the cost of the counter, but also is easy to install. It can achieve connections at different angles between the MCU and the keypad, and the keypad can be pressed and fixed by the conductive strip, effectively improving the stability of the counter.
[0025] 4. By setting the light-transmitting window of the LED light array display screen and the upper cover as one piece, the overall sealing performance is effectively improved, and the durability of the counter is further improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0026] The present invention will be further described below in conjunction with the embodiments with reference to the accompanying drawings.
[0027] Figure 1 The utility model is a structural schematic diagram of a key-locked anti-dropping type counter.
[0028] Figure 2 The utility model is a front view of a key-locking anti-dropping counter.
[0029] Figure 3 The utility model is a rear view of a key-locking anti-dropping counter.
[0030] Figure 4 The utility model is a side view of a key-locking anti-dropping counter.
[0031] Figure 5 The utility model is an exploded view of a key-locking anti-dropping counter.
[0032] Figure 6 The utility model discloses a circuit principle block diagram of a key-operated anti-dropping type counter.
[0033] Marking Description:
[0034] 100-a button anti-drop counter, 1-lower shell, 2-upper cover, 3-MCU, 4-LED light array display screen, 5-lithium battery, 6-Type-C interface, 7-large silicone button, 8-small silicone button, 9-button board, 10-conductive strip, 20-multi-function switch, 30-strap assembly, 40-transparent guard plate, 11-strap installation slot, 12-charging port, 21-display window, 22-large button slot, 23-small button slot, 71-extension part, 711-locking hole, 81-pressing part, 301-strap male buckle, 302-strap female buckle. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0035] The embodiment of the utility model provides a button-proof counter 100, which solves the technical problem that the counting buttons of the electronic counter in the prior art are simply nested in the grooves opened on the surface of the shell, are easy to fall off under high-frequency pressing and counting, and are powered by button batteries. When the button batteries are used up, additional purchases are required, which is very inconvenient. The utility model achieves the technical effect of greatly improving the durability of the counter and the convenience of energy replenishment.
[0036] The technical solution in the embodiment of the utility model is to solve the above-mentioned problem, and the overall idea is as follows: an extension portion 71 is respectively arranged outwardly on both sides of the large silicone button 7, and each extension portion 71 is respectively arranged with a locking hole 711, and a clamping portion 81 is arranged outwardly on the side of the small silicone button 8. By arranging the extension portion 71 and the clamping portion 81, the stability of the installation of the large silicone button 7 and the small silicone button 8 is improved; the lithium battery 5 of the counter 100 is charged through the mainstream and universal Type-C interface 6 to improve the durability of the counter 100 and the convenience of energy replenishment.
[0037] In order to better understand the above technical solution, the above technical solution will be described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific implementation methods.
[0038] Please refer to Figures 1 to 6 As shown, a preferred embodiment of a key-locking anti-dropping counter 100 of the utility model includes:
[0039] A lower housing 1, with two strap mounting grooves 11 symmetrically arranged on the back and a charging port 12 arranged on the side; the strap mounting groove 11 is used to install the strap assembly 30; the charging port 12 is used to install the Type-C interface 6 to charge the counter 100;
[0040] An upper cover 2 is detachably connected to the top of the lower housing 1, and is provided with a display window 21, a large key slot 22, and a small key slot 23 at the top; the upper cover 2 and the lower housing 1 are used to provide safety protection for the counter 100; the display window 21 is used to install the LED light array display screen 4; the large key slot 22 is used to install the large silicone key 7; the small key slot 23 is used to install the small silicone key 8;
[0041] An MCU 3 is provided between the lower housing 1 and the upper cover 2, and is used to control the operation of the counter 100. In specific implementation, it is sufficient to select an MCU that can realize this function from the prior art, and is not limited to any model, such as the STM32F103 series MCU of ST Company, and the control program is well known to those skilled in the art, and can be obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor;
[0042] An LED light array display screen 4 is installed in the display window 21 and connected to the MCU 3, and is used to display the counting result or time of the large silicone key 7 pressing the key plate 9; in specific implementation, the light-transmitting window of the LED light array display screen 4 is integrally formed with the upper cover 2;
[0043] A lithium battery 5, disposed between the lower housing 1 and the upper cover 2, and connected to the MCU 3, for supplying power to the counter 100;
[0044] A Type-C interface 6, disposed in the charging port 12 and connected to the lithium battery 5, for charging the lithium battery 5;
[0045] A large silicone button 7, with two outwardly extending portions 71 on each side, each of which has a locking hole 711; the large silicone button 7 is arranged in the large button groove 22, and is locked on the upper cover 2 through the two locking holes 711; the large silicone button 7 is used to press the button plate 9;
[0046] A small silicone button 8, with a pressing portion 81 on the side facing outwards, disposed in the small button groove 23; the small silicone button 8 is used to press the multi-function switch 20;
[0047] A keypad 9 is disposed in the lower housing 1 and abuts against the bottom of the large silicone key 7 for pressing and counting;
[0048] A conductive strip 10 is provided between the MCU 3 and the key board 9, and is connected to the MCU 3 and the key board 9 respectively;
[0049] A multi-function switch 20 is provided in the lower housing 1, abuts against the bottom end of the small silicone button 8, presses the pressing part 81 on the upper cover 2, and is connected to the MCU 3; the multi-function switch 20 is used to perform power on and off operations on the counter 100, switch the display content of the LED light array display screen 4, that is, perform function switching;
[0050] A watchband assembly 30 is installed on the back of the lower housing 1 through the two watchband installation grooves 11, and is used for wearing the counter 100.
[0051] Also includes:
[0052] A transparent protective plate 40 is disposed on the top of the upper cover 2 and covers the display window 21 .
[0053] The strap assembly 30 comprises:
[0054] A watchband male buckle 301, mounted on the back side of the lower housing 1 through one of the watchband mounting grooves 11;
[0055] A female watchband buckle 302 is installed on the back of the lower housing 1 through another watchband mounting groove 11 and matches with the male watchband buckle 301 .
[0056] Working principle of this utility model:
[0057] Press the small silicone button 8 to start the counter 100, and then press the large silicone button 7. The pressure is transmitted to the key board 9 through the large silicone button 7. The MCU3 counts based on the trigger signal of the key board 9, and accumulates the counting results and displays them on the LED light array display screen 4; when the lithium battery 5 is out of power, the lithium battery 5 is charged through the Type-C interface 6.
[0058] In summary, the advantages of the present invention are:
[0059] 1. A large key groove and a small key groove are provided on the upper cover, an extension part is provided outwardly on both sides of the large silicone key, and each extension part is provided with a locking hole. The large silicone key is provided in the large key groove and is locked on the upper cover through the two locking holes, and the key plate abuts against the bottom end of the large silicone key. Since the key plate and the upper cover press the large silicone key, combined with the locking of the extension part, the large silicone key will not fall off even if the key plate is pressed by the large silicone key for a long time; and a pressing part is provided outwardly on the side of the small silicone key, the small silicone key is installed in the small key groove, and the multi-function switch abuts against the bottom end of the small silicone key, and the pressing part is pressed on the upper cover, so that the small silicone key will not fall off even if the multi-function switch is pressed by the small silicone key for a long time, that is, the stability of the installation of the large silicone key and the small silicone key is improved by providing the extension part and the pressing part, thereby greatly improving the durability of the counter.
[0060] 2. A charging port is set on the side of the lower shell, a Type-C interface is installed in the charging port, a lithium battery is set between the lower shell and the upper cover, and the lithium battery is connected to the MCU and the Type-C interface respectively; that is, the lithium battery supplies power to the entire counter through the MCU. When the lithium battery is used up, the lithium battery can be charged in time through the Type-C interface. The Type-C interface is a mainstream and universal interface. Most electronic products use the Type-C interface. You can easily find a Type-C charging cable for charging. There is no need to purchase additional button batteries of the same specifications for replacement as traditionally, which greatly improves the convenience of charging the counter.
[0061] 3. By setting up a conductive strip to connect the MCU and the keypad, instead of traditional welding wires or socket strips, it not only effectively reduces the cost of the counter, but also is easy to install. It can achieve connections at different angles between the MCU and the keypad, and the keypad can be pressed and fixed by the conductive strip, effectively improving the stability of the counter.
[0062] 4. By setting the light-transmitting window of the LED light array display screen and the upper cover as one piece, the overall sealing performance is effectively improved, and the durability of the counter is further improved.
[0063] Although the specific implementation methods of the present invention are described above, those skilled in the art should understand that the specific embodiments described are only illustrative and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. Equivalent modifications and changes made by those skilled in the art in accordance with the spirit of the present invention should be included in the scope of protection of the claims of the present invention.
Claims
1. A key-locking anti-drop counter, characterized in that: include: A lower housing with two strap mounting slots symmetrically arranged on the back and a charging port on the side; An upper cover is detachably connected to the top of the lower shell, and is provided with a display window, a large key slot and a small key slot on the top; An MCU is disposed between the lower housing and the upper cover; An LED light array display screen, installed in the display window and connected to the MCU; A lithium battery, disposed between the lower housing and the upper cover, and connected to the MCU; A Type-C interface, disposed in the charging port and connected to the lithium battery; A large silicone button, with two outwardly extending portions on each side, each of which has a locking hole; the large silicone button is arranged in the large button groove and is locked on the upper cover through the two locking holes; A small silicone key, with a pressing portion on the side facing outward and arranged in the key small groove; A keypad, disposed in the lower housing and abutting against the bottom end of the large silicone key; A conductive strip, disposed between the MCU and the key board, and connected to the MCU and the key board respectively; A multifunctional switch is disposed in the lower housing, abuts against the bottom end of the small silicone button, presses the pressing portion onto the upper cover, and is connected to the MCU; A watch strap assembly is installed on the back side of the lower housing through two watch strap installation grooves.
2. A key-locking anti-dropping counter as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The strap assembly comprises: A male buckle for a watch band, mounted on the back of the lower housing through one of the watch band mounting grooves; A female watchband buckle is installed on the back of the lower housing through another watchband mounting groove and matches with the male watchband buckle.