Notebook computer with global touchpad structure

Abstract

The utility model provides a notebook computer with a global touchpad structure, which comprises a computer main body and a global touchpad assembly, the computer main body is provided with a mounting groove matched with a global touchpad, and the global touchpad assembly is arranged in the mounting groove. The global touchpad assembly comprises an upper cover plate piece, a touch control panel and an elastic support which are sequentially arranged from top to bottom, the upper elastic support is provided with a plurality of supporting elastic parts, pressure sensors are arranged on the supporting elastic parts, and a sensing connector, a mainboard connector and a feedback vibration piece are arranged on the touch control panel. By using the product structure, the problems that in the prior art, a touch panel structure is small in pressing area and unstable in pressing can be effectively solved, stable elastic supporting can be conducted on the upper cover plate piece and the touch control panel through the supporting elastic part, pressed signals are obtained through the pressure sensor, vibration feedback is brought to a user through the feedback vibration piece, and the user experience is improved. And full-area pressing is realized, and the competitiveness of the product is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of electronic equipment technology, specifically to a laptop computer with an all-area touchpad structure. Background Technology

[0002] With the continuous improvement of the intelligence level of electronic devices, laptops have gradually entered our lives. Laptops have the advantages of small size, light weight, and easy portability. Whether you are going out to work or traveling, you can take them with you, which is very convenient.

[0003] Most touchpads in laptops are touch areas that cannot be clicked or pressed. Only the lower part can be pressed to trigger click functions. The pressing area is small, and when users press the lower edge of the touchpad, problems such as collapse, misalignment, or jamming may occur. The balance is poor, resulting in a poor user experience. The existing touchpad structure cannot meet the user's needs and is not conducive to improving the competitiveness of enterprises. Utility Model Content

[0004] To address the problems in the prior art, this utility model provides a laptop computer with an all-area touchpad structure.

[0005] This utility model discloses a laptop computer with a full-area touchpad structure, including a computer body and a full-area touchpad assembly. The computer body has a mounting groove for cooperating with the full-area touchpad, and the full-area touchpad assembly is disposed in the mounting groove. The full-area touchpad assembly includes a top cover plate, a touch control board, and an elastic bracket arranged sequentially from top to bottom. The elastic bracket has multiple supporting elastic parts, which can simultaneously support the touch control board to ensure balance during the pressing process. A pressure sensor is provided on the supporting elastic parts. The touch control board has a sensor connector, a motherboard connector, and a feedback vibration element. The pressure sensor is electrically connected to the sensor connector. The pressure sensor can identify whether a pressing action has been performed based on the pressing force. The feedback vibration element can provide pressing feedback by emitting vibration based on the signal from the pressure sensor.

[0006] This utility model is further improved by having four supporting elastic parts and four pressure sensors. The four supporting elastic parts support the four corners of the touch control panel respectively.

[0007] This utility model is further improved by having two sensing connectors, one of which is electrically connected to two pressure sensors.

[0008] This utility model is further improved by providing an elastic support section, which is an elastic clearance groove provided on an elastic bracket. An elastic arm extends inward from one side of the elastic clearance groove and can move within the elastic clearance groove. A pressure sensor is provided on the elastic arm.

[0009] This utility model is further improved by providing a buffer part that supports the elastic part in the mounting groove. The buffer part is a buffer clearance groove provided on the mounting groove. An elastic buffer arm is provided extending inward on one side of the buffer clearance groove. The elastic buffer arm can move within the buffer clearance groove.

[0010] This invention is further improved by providing a silicone pad on the touch control panel that works with the pressure sensor. The silicone pad can effectively prevent the touch control panel from causing wear to the pressure sensor.

[0011] This utility model is further improved by providing a lower mounting screw hole in the mounting groove and an upper mounting screw hole on the elastic bracket, so that the elastic bracket and the mounting groove can be fixedly connected by screws.

[0012] This utility model is further improved by making the elastic support into an elastic steel sheet.

[0013] This utility model is further improved by providing an air-avoidance operation window on both the elastic bracket and the mounting groove, and setting the sensor connector, motherboard connector and feedback vibration component at the corresponding positions of the touch control panel and the air-avoidance operation window.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: This utility model provides a laptop computer with a full-area touchpad structure. By adopting this structure, the problems of small pressing area and unstable pressing in the existing touchpad structure can be effectively solved. Through the use of this product structure, the cooperation between the elastic bracket and the touch control panel, the supporting elastic part can provide stable elastic support for the top cover and the touch control panel. After the user presses, the pressure sensor obtains the pressed signal and the feedback vibration component brings vibration feedback to the user. While realizing full-area pressing, it also improves the user experience and helps to improve the competitiveness of the product. Attached Figure Description

[0015] To more clearly illustrate the solutions in this utility model or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained from these drawings without creative effort.

[0016] Figure 1 This is an exploded structural diagram of a laptop computer with a full-area touchpad.

[0017] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Another perspective on the structure. Detailed Implementation

[0018] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used in this invention have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art. The terminology used in this specification is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. The terms "comprising" and "having," and any variations thereof, in the specification, claims, and accompanying drawings are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion. The terms "first," "second," etc., in the specification, claims, and accompanying drawings are used to distinguish different objects, not to describe a particular order.

[0019] In this invention, the reference to "embodiment" means that a specific feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with an embodiment may be included in at least one embodiment of this invention. The appearance of this phrase in various places in the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor is it a mutually exclusive, independent, or alternative embodiment to other embodiments. It will be explicitly and implicitly understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described in this invention can be combined with other embodiments.

[0020] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the present invention, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0021] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, this utility model discloses a laptop computer with a full-area touchpad structure, including a computer body 1 and a full-area touchpad assembly. The computer body 1 is provided with a mounting groove 11 that mates with the full-area touchpad. The full-area touchpad assembly is disposed in the mounting groove 11. The full-area touchpad assembly includes a top cover plate 2, a touch control plate 3, and an elastic bracket 4 arranged sequentially from top to bottom. The elastic bracket 4 is provided with multiple supporting elastic parts, which can simultaneously support the touch control plate 3 to ensure the balance of the touch control plate 3 during the pressing process. A pressure sensor 43 is provided on the supporting elastic parts. A sensor connector, a motherboard connector 33, and a feedback vibration element 34 are provided on the touch control plate 3. The pressure sensor 43 is electrically connected to the sensor connector. The pressure sensor 43 can identify whether a pressing action has been performed based on the pressing force. The feedback vibration element 34 can realize the pressing feedback by emitting vibration based on the signal from the pressure sensor 43.

[0022] With the cooperation of the elastic bracket 4 and the touch control panel 3, the support elastic part can provide stable elastic support for the upper cover plate 2 and the touch control panel 3. After the user presses, the pressure sensor 43 obtains the pressed signal and the feedback vibration component 34 provides vibration feedback to the user. This not only realizes full-area pressing but also improves the user experience and helps to enhance the competitiveness of the product.

[0023] The feedback vibration element 34 is a linear motor. By setting up the linear motor, the feedback vibration effect can be improved efficiently and stably, thereby enhancing the user experience.

[0024] There are four support elastic parts and four pressure sensors 43. The four support elastic parts support the four corners of the touch control panel 3 respectively.

[0025] By setting four support elastic parts, the stability of the elastic bracket 4 can be further improved.

[0026] There are two sensor connectors, namely the first sensor connector 31 and the second sensor connector 32. One sensor connector is electrically connected to two pressure sensors 43. By setting two sensor connectors, the connection pressure of a single sensor connector can be effectively reduced.

[0027] The support elastic part is an elastic clearance groove 41 provided on the elastic bracket 4. An elastic arm 42 is provided extending inward on one side of the elastic clearance groove 41. The elastic arm 42 can move within the elastic clearance groove 41. The pressure sensor 43 is provided on the elastic arm 42.

[0028] The combination of the elastic relief groove 41 and the elastic arm 42 can effectively provide elastic support and a pressing effect.

[0029] The mounting groove 11 is provided with a buffer part that supports the elastic part. The buffer part is a buffer clearance groove 111 provided on the mounting groove 11. An elastic buffer arm 112 is provided extending inward on one side of the buffer clearance groove 111. The elastic buffer arm 112 can move within the buffer clearance groove 111.

[0030] The combination of the buffer clearance groove 111 and the elastic buffer arm 112 can effectively provide support and protection, preventing damage caused by excessive pressing of the elastic arm 42.

[0031] The touch control panel 3 is equipped with a silicone pad (not shown in the figure) that cooperates with the pressure sensor 43. The silicone pad can effectively prevent the touch control panel 3 from causing wear to the pressure sensor 43.

[0032] The mounting groove 11 is provided with a lower mounting screw hole 113, and the elastic bracket 4 is provided with an upper mounting screw hole 44. The elastic bracket 4 and the mounting groove 11 can be fixedly connected by screws to prevent the elastic bracket 4 from falling out of the mounting groove 11.

[0033] The elastic bracket 4 is made of elastic steel sheet, which effectively improves the service life of the component.

[0034] Both the elastic bracket 4 and the mounting groove 11 are provided with a clearance operation window 45. The sensor connector, the motherboard connector 33 and the feedback vibration element 34 are located at the corresponding positions of the touch control panel 3 and the clearance operation window 45.

[0035] The setup of the operation window 45 facilitates subsequent maintenance of the touchpad structure. By opening the bottom case of the laptop, the touchpad 3 can be maintained through the operation window.

[0036] As can be seen from the above, the beneficial effects of this utility model are: by adopting its mechanism, it can effectively solve the problems of small pressing area and unstable pressing in the existing touch panel structure. By using this product structure, the cooperation between the elastic bracket 4 and the touch control panel 3, the supporting elastic part can provide stable elastic support for the upper cover plate 2 and the touch control panel 3. After the user presses, the pressure sensor 43 obtains the pressed signal and the feedback vibration component 34 provides vibration feedback to the user. While realizing full-area pressing, it also improves the user experience and helps to improve the competitiveness of the product.

[0037] The specific embodiments described above are preferred embodiments of this utility model, and are not intended to limit the specific scope of this utility model. The scope of this utility model includes but is not limited to the specific embodiments described above. All equivalent changes made in accordance with this utility model are within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure, characterized in that: The system includes a computer body and a full-area touchpad assembly. The computer body has a mounting groove for cooperating with the full-area touchpad. The full-area touchpad assembly is disposed in the mounting groove. The full-area touchpad assembly includes, from top to bottom, an upper cover plate, a touch control panel, and an elastic bracket. The elastic bracket has multiple supporting elastic parts that can simultaneously support the touch control panel to ensure balance during the pressing process. A pressure sensor is disposed on each supporting elastic part. The touch control panel has a sensor connector, a motherboard connector, and a feedback vibration element. The pressure sensor is electrically connected to the sensor connector. The pressure sensor can identify whether a pressing action has been performed based on the pressure applied. The feedback vibration element can provide pressing feedback by emitting vibrations based on the signal from the pressure sensor.

2. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The number of the supporting elastic parts is four, and the number of the pressure sensors is also four. The four supporting elastic parts support the four corners of the touch control panel respectively.

3. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The number of sensing connectors is two, with one sensing connector electrically connected to two pressure sensors.

4. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The supporting elastic part is an elastic clearance groove provided on the elastic bracket. An elastic arm is provided extending inward on one side of the elastic clearance groove. The elastic arm can move within the elastic clearance groove. The pressure sensor is provided on the elastic arm.

5. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: The mounting groove is provided with a buffer part that is connected to the support elastic part. The buffer part is a buffer clearance groove provided on the mounting groove. An elastic buffer arm is provided extending inward on one side of the buffer clearance groove. The elastic buffer arm can move within the buffer clearance groove.

6. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The touch control panel is provided with a silicone pad that cooperates with the pressure sensor. The silicone pad can effectively prevent the touch control panel from causing wear to the pressure sensor.

7. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting groove is provided with a lower mounting screw hole, and the elastic bracket is provided with an upper mounting screw hole. The elastic bracket and the mounting groove can be fixedly connected by screws.

8. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The elastic support is made of elastic steel sheet.

9. The laptop computer with an omnidirectional touchpad structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: Both the elastic bracket and the mounting groove are provided with an air-avoidance operation window, and the sensor connector, motherboard connector and feedback vibration component are located at the corresponding positions of the touch control panel and the air-avoidance operation window.

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