Shell and notebook computer

By designing recesses in the laptop casing to store cables, the problem of users needing to carry extra data cables is solved, enabling convenient device connection and improving the user experience.

CN223582399UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-21SHENZHEN BITLAND INFORMATION TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423108082.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-16
Publication Date
2025-11-21
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-16

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Technical Problem

Existing laptops require additional data cables to connect to other electronic devices, which prevents users from connecting to devices in a timely manner when traveling or in emergencies, affecting work efficiency and user experience.

Method used

Design a housing including an upper housing, a lower housing, and a wire. The lower housing has a groove. One end of the wire is connected to an electronic component inside the lower housing, and the other end can be detached and disposed in the groove. The wire enables connection to other electronic devices.

Benefits of technology

No additional data cable is required for connection, reducing the burden on users and improving ease of use.

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Abstract

The embodiment of the utility model relates to the technical field of electronic equipment, and particularly discloses a shell and a notebook computer, the shell comprises an upper shell, a lower shell and a lead, one end of the lower shell is movably connected with the upper shell, the lower shell is provided with a first surface and a second surface which are opposite to each other, and the first surface and the second surface are opposite to each other. The first surface faces the upper shell, the second surface deviates from the upper shell, a groove is formed in the second surface, one end of the wire is used for being connected with an electronic element in the lower shell, and the other end of the wire extends outwards after extending out of the lower shell. And the part, extending out of the lower shell, of the wire is separably arranged in the groove. The wire is accommodated in the groove of the lower shell, so that a user can realize connection between the shell and other electronic equipment through the wire without additionally carrying a data line, the burden of the user is reduced, and the use convenience is improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model embodiment relates to electronic equipment technical field, in particular to a kind of shell and notebook computer. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the rapid development of science and technology, notebook computer has become an indispensable tool in people's daily life and work. The shell is usually equipped with a fixed number and type of interfaces, such as USB-A, HDMI, Type-C, etc. When connecting the notebook computer with external devices such as mobile phones, tablets, mobile hard drives, etc., additional data lines are needed to achieve connection.

[0003] In the process of implementing the utility model embodiment, the inventor found that connecting the notebook computer with other electronic devices through independent data lines requires users to carry additional data lines when traveling or working on the go, increasing the burden and inconvenience of users. Especially in emergency situations, such as forgetting to carry a data line or the data line is not compatible, it may cause the user to be unable to connect the device, transfer data or charge in time, thereby affecting work efficiency and user experience. INVENTION CONTENT

[0004] In view of the above problems, the utility model embodiment provides a shell and application, which overcomes the above problems or at least partially solves the above problems.

[0005] To solve the above technical problems, one technical scheme adopted by the utility model is to provide a shell, which includes an upper shell body, a lower shell body and a wire. One end of the lower shell body is movably connected to the upper shell body. The lower shell body has opposite first and second surfaces. The first surface faces the upper shell body, and the second surface faces away from the upper shell body. The second surface is provided with a groove. One end of the wire is used to connect with an electronic component in the lower shell body. The other end of the wire extends outward after extending out of the lower shell body. The part of the wire extending out of the lower shell body is detachably arranged in the groove.

[0006] In some embodiments, the other end of the wire extends outward after extending out of the groove bottom. The part of the wire extending out of the second surface is detachably arranged in the groove.

[0007] In some embodiments, the wire includes a wire body and a connector. One end of the wire body is used to connect with the electronic component in the lower shell body. The other end of the wire body extends outward after extending out of the lower shell body. The connector is connected to the other end of the wire body. The groove includes a first groove and a second groove connected in communication. The first groove is used to accommodate the wire body, and the second groove is used to accommodate the connector.

[0008] In some embodiments, the wire body comprises a first elastic insulation layer and a conductor, the first elastic insulation layer wraps the conductor, and a width of the wire body is greater than a width of the first groove.

[0009] In some embodiments, the joint comprises a second elastic insulation layer and a joint body, one end of the joint body is connected with the conductor, the second elastic insulation layer wraps one end of the joint body, and is connected with the first elastic insulation layer, and a width of the end of the joint connected with the wire body is greater than a width of the second groove.

[0010] In some embodiments, a depth of the first groove is greater than or equal to a thickness of the wire body, and a depth of the second groove is greater than or equal to a thickness of the joint.

[0011] In some embodiments, a side wall of the first groove extends a first elastic clamping block in a width direction of the first groove, and / or a side wall of the second groove extends a second elastic clamping block in a width direction of the second groove.

[0012] In some embodiments, the second surface comprises opposite first and second side edges, the groove extends from the first side edge to the second side edge, and one end of the groove penetrates the first side edge.

[0013] In some embodiments, the groove is curvedly arranged, and a length of the groove is greater than or equal to a length of the part of the wire located outside the lower shell.

[0014] To solve the above technical problems, another technical scheme adopted by the utility model provides a notebook computer comprising the above shell.

[0015] The utility model embodiment has the advantages that, different from the prior art, the utility model embodiment provides a shell and a notebook computer, the shell comprises an upper shell, a lower shell and a wire, one end of the lower shell is movably connected with the upper shell, the lower shell has opposite first and second surfaces, the first surface faces the upper shell, the second surface faces away from the upper shell, the second surface is provided with a groove, one end of the wire is used for being connected with an electronic element in the lower shell, the other end of the wire extends outward after extending out of the lower shell, and the part of the wire extending out of the lower shell is detachably arranged in the groove. By accommodating the wire in the groove of the lower shell, a user can realize the connection between the shell and other electronic devices through the wire without additionally carrying a data line, the burden of the user is reduced, and the convenience of use is improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical scheme of the embodiments of the present application, the drawings required to be used in the embodiments of the present application will be briefly introduced as follows. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present application, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can also be obtained without creative labor on the basis of the drawings.

[0017] Figure 1 is a structural schematic view of a shell provided by the embodiment of the present application;

[0018] Figure 2 is a bottom view of a lower shell and a wire provided by the embodiment of the present application;

[0019] Figure 3 is a bottom view of a lower shell provided by an embodiment of the present application;

[0020] Figure 4 is a bottom view of a lower shell provided by another embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] In order to facilitate the understanding of the present application, the present application will be described in more detail below in combination with the drawings and specific embodiments. It should be noted that when an element is described as "fixed to" another element, it can be directly on the other element or one or more intermediate elements can exist therebetween. When an element is described as "connected to" another element, it can be directly connected to the other element or one or more intermediate elements can exist therebetween. The terms "vertical", "horizontal", "left", "right" and similar expressions used in the specification are only for the purpose of illustration.

[0022] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used in the specification are the same as those commonly understood by those skilled in the art to which the present application belongs. The terms used in the specification of the present application are only for the purpose of describing the specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present application. The term "and / or" used in the specification includes any and all combinations of one or more related listed items.

[0023] Please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 The shell 1000 includes an upper shell 1, a lower shell 2 and a wire 3. One end of the lower shell 2 is movably connected to the upper shell 1. One end of the wire 3 is fixed in the lower shell 2, and the other end of the wire 3 extends outward after extending out of the lower shell 2.

[0024] For the above-mentioned lower shell 2, please refer to Figures 1 to 3The lower shell 2 has opposite first and second surfaces 21 and 22 along the thickness direction of the lower shell 2, the first surface 21 faces the upper shell 1, and the second surface 22 faces away from the upper shell 1. The second surface 22 includes opposite first and second side edges 221 and 222, and the second surface 22 is provided with a groove 220 for accommodating the wire 3, the groove 220 extends from the first side edge 221 to the second side edge 222, and the groove 220 includes first and second grooves 2201 and 2202 arranged in sequence along the extension direction of the groove 220, one end of the first groove 2201 penetrates the first side edge 221, and the other end of the first groove 2201 communicates with the second groove 2202.

[0025] It can be understood that the extension shape of the groove 220 matches the layout of the wire 3, and the length of the groove 220 is greater than or equal to the length of the part of the wire 3 outside the lower shell 2. In the example as shown in Figure 3 , the groove 220 is arranged in a straight line. In other examples, the groove is arranged in a curved manner to accommodate a longer length of wire 3.

[0026] In some embodiments, the lower shell 2 is provided with a shaft hole 20 at one end, and the upper shell 1 is provided with a rotating shaft which is inserted into the shaft hole 20 to achieve the movable connection of the lower shell 2 and the upper shell 1, so that the upper shell 1 can rotate or flip or perform other actions relative to the lower shell 2.

[0027] In some embodiments, the lower shell 2 is provided with a protrusion 223 on the second surface 22, and the protrusion 223 and the second surface 22 form a clearance space and a heat dissipation space, which not only reduces the friction between the lower shell 2, the wire 3 and the placement plane, but also improves the heat dissipation performance of the shell 1000.

[0028] For the above-mentioned wire 3, please refer to Figure 2, the wire 3 includes a wire body 31 and a connector 32, one end of the wire body 31 is used to connect with the electronic components in the lower shell 2, the other end of the wire body 31 extends outward after extending out of the lower shell 2, and the connector 32 is connected to the other end of the wire body 31. The part of the wire body 31 extending out of the lower shell 2 is detachably accommodated in the first groove 2201, and the connector 32 is detachably accommodated in the second groove 2202. The wire body 31 includes a first elastic insulation layer 311 and a conductor, the first elastic insulation layer 311 wraps the conductor, and the width of the wire body 31 is greater than the width of the first groove 2201. Through the elastic deformation of the first elastic insulation layer 311, the wire body 31 can be tightly pressed into and fixed in the first groove 2201, and it is convenient to take out the wire body 31 from the first groove 2201. The connector 32 includes a connector body 321 and a second elastic insulation layer 322, one end of the connector body 321 is connected with the conductor, the second elastic insulation layer 322 includes one end of the connector body 321, and the second elastic insulation layer 322 is connected with the first elastic insulation layer 311, and the width of the end of the connector 32 connected with the wire body 31 is greater than the width of the second groove 2202. Through the elastic deformation of the second elastic insulation layer 322, the connector 32 can be tightly pressed into and fixed in the second groove 2202, and it is convenient to take out the connector 32 from the second groove 2202.

[0029] It can be understood that, by using the elastic deformation of the first elastic insulation layer 311 and the second elastic insulation layer 322, the stability of the wire 3 under external force is ensured, and the user can easily take out the wire 3 from the groove 220 when needed, realizing the convenience and firmness of the installation of the wire 3.

[0030] In some embodiments, the depth of the first groove 2201 is greater than or equal to the thickness of the wire body 31, and the depth of the second groove 2202 is greater than or equal to the thickness of the connector 32, so that the wire 3 is installed in the groove 220 without protruding from the second surface 22, thereby maintaining the flatness and aesthetics of the shell 1000, and also reducing the potential risk of scratching or damage caused by the protrusion of the wire 3.

[0031] It can be understood that the other end of the wire body 31 can extend outward after extending out of the second surface 22 or any position of the side wall of the lower shell 2, which is specifically selected according to the installation needs and wiring of the user. Figure 2 and Figure 3 The other end of the wire body 31 extends outward after extending out of the groove bottom of the first groove 2201, so that the position design of the wire 3 in the lower shell 2 is more concealed, not only reducing the exposed part of the wire 3, but also further improving the overall aesthetics of the shell 1000. At the same time, the wire body 31 is effectively protected, reducing the risk of easy wear, corrosion or accidental impact due to direct exposure of the wire 3.

[0032] Further, the wire body 31 comprises a connecting portion 312 fixed to the groove bottom of the first groove 2201, and the connecting portion 312 is sealingly connected to the lower shell 2. One end of the first groove 2201 penetrates the first side edge 221, so that the wire 3 can be connected externally from the first groove 2201 through the first side edge 221, avoiding interference between the wire 3 and other components of the shell 1000 or the placement plane of the shell 1000 during use.

[0033] It should be noted that the connector 32 can be a USB connector, an HDMI connector, an audio interface, or any other electronic connector type that meets the use requirements. The specific type of the connector 32 is determined according to the device or system to which the shell 1000 is applied, so as to meet various functional requirements such as data transmission, charging, audio output, etc. Preferably, the connector 32 is a Type-C connector.

[0034] It can be understood that the fixing manner of the wire 3 and the groove 220 is not limited to the above, but can also be other manners.

[0035] In some embodiments, referring to Figure 4 , along the width direction of the first groove 2201, the side wall of the first groove 2201 extends a first elastic block 224, when the wire body 31 is accommodated in the first groove 2201, the first elastic block 224 abuts against one side of the wire body 31 away from the second surface 22, so as to fix the wire body 31 in the first groove 2201. The number of the first elastic block 224 can be one or more, and the first elastic block 224 is located on one side or both sides of the side wall of the first groove 2201.

[0036] In some embodiments, along the width direction of the second groove 2202, the side wall of the second groove 2202 extends a second elastic block 225, when the connector 32 is accommodated in the second groove 2202, the second elastic block 225 abuts against one side of the connector 32 away from the second surface 22, so as to fix the connector 32 in the second groove 2202. The number of the second elastic block 225 can be one or more, and the second elastic block 225 is located on one side or both sides of the side wall of the second groove 2202.

[0037] In other embodiments, the groove 220 is provided with a first magnetic member, and the wire 3 is provided with a second magnetic member, the first magnetic member and the second magnetic member are magnetically connected, so as to fix the wire 3 in the groove 220.

[0038] In the embodiment of the utility model, the shell 1000 includes upper shell 1, lower shell 2 and wire 3, one end of lower shell 2 is movably connected with upper shell 1, along the thickness direction of lower shell 2, lower shell 2 has opposite first surface 21 and second surface 22, first surface 21 faces upper shell 1, second surface 22 is away from upper shell 1, second surface 22 is provided with recess 220, one end of wire 3 is used to be connected with electronic component in lower shell 2, the other end of wire 3 extends outward after extending from lower shell 2, the part of wire 3 extending from lower shell 2 can be detachably arranged in recess 220. By accommodating wire 3 in recess 220 of lower shell 2, user does not need to carry data line additionally, can realize the connection of shell 1000 and other electronic equipment through wire 3, alleviate the burden of user, improve the convenience of use.

[0039] The utility model further provides notebook computer embodiment, notebook computer includes electronic component and above-mentioned shell 1000, electronic component sets up in lower shell 2, electronic component is connected with one end of wire 3 in lower shell 2, for the structure and function of shell 1000 can refer to the above embodiment, do not repeat here.

[0040] It should be noted that the specification and drawings of the utility model give the preferred embodiments of the utility model, however, the utility model can be realized by many different forms, and is not limited to the embodiments described in the specification, these embodiments do not as the additional limitation to the content of the utility model, and the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the disclosure of the utility model more thorough and comprehensive. And, the above technical features continue to combine, form various embodiments not listed above, all are regarded as the range of the utility model specification record;Further, for those of ordinary skill in the art, can be improved or changed according to the above description, and all these improvements and changes should belong to the protection scope of the utility model claims.

Claims

1. A casing, characterized in that, include: Upper casing; The lower housing has one end movably connected to the upper housing. The lower housing has a first surface and a second surface facing each other. The first surface faces the upper housing, and the second surface faces away from the upper housing. The second surface is provided with a groove. A wire, one end of which is used to connect to electronic components inside the lower housing, and the other end of which extends outward from the lower housing. The portion of the wire extending out of the lower housing can be detachably disposed in the groove.

2. The outer casing according to claim 1, characterized in that, The other end of the wire extends outward from the bottom of the groove, and the portion of the wire extending out of the second surface can be detachably disposed in the groove.

3. The outer casing according to claim 1, characterized in that... , The wire includes a wire body and a connector. One end of the wire body is used to connect to electronic components inside the lower housing. The other end of the wire body extends outward from the lower housing. The connector is connected to the other end of the wire body. The groove includes a first groove and a second groove that are connected to each other. The first groove is used to accommodate the wire body, and the second groove is used to accommodate the connector.

4. The outer casing according to claim 3, characterized in that... , The conductor body includes a first elastic insulating layer and a conductor, the first elastic insulating layer wrapping the conductor, and the width of the conductor body is greater than the width of the first groove.

5. The outer casing according to claim 4, characterized in that... , The connector includes a second elastic insulating layer and a connector body. One end of the connector body is connected to the conductor. The second elastic insulating layer wraps around one end of the connector body and is connected to the first elastic insulating layer. The width of the end of the connector that is connected to the wire body is greater than the width of the second groove.

6. The outer casing according to claim 5, characterized in that, The depth of the first groove is greater than or equal to the thickness of the wire body, and the depth of the second groove is greater than or equal to the thickness of the connector.

7. The outer casing according to claim 3, characterized in that, Along the width direction of the first groove, a first elastic locking block extends from the sidewall of the first groove; and / or, Along the width direction of the second groove, a second elastic locking block extends from the sidewall of the second groove.

8. The outer casing according to any one of claims 1-7, characterized in that, The second surface includes opposing first and second sides, the groove extends from the first side to the second side, and one end of the groove passes through the first side.

9. The outer casing according to any one of claims 1-7, characterized in that, The groove is curved, and the length of the groove is greater than or equal to the length of the portion of the wire located outside the lower housing.

10. A laptop computer, characterized in that, Includes the housing as described in any one of claims 1-9.