Mini-mainframe box

The design of the detachable chassis and electrical components solves the problem of cumbersome hardware replacement in mini PCs, achieving convenience and portability in hardware replacement.

CN223611885UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-28SHENZHEN LINGKEYAO TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422887816.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-25
Publication Date
2025-11-28
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-25

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Replacing hardware in existing mini PC cases is cumbersome, requiring the disassembly of multiple components to replace a single one, resulting in a complex process.

Method used

The system employs a detachable first and second main chassis, with the computer hardware installed in the first and second components via a snap-fit ​​structure and electrical connection, simplifying the hardware replacement process.

Benefits of technology

Reduce hardware replacement steps, improve portability and ease of hardware replacement, reduce disassembly complexity, and enhance the portability of mini PCs.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a mini mainframe box, and relates to the technical field of mini hosts, the mini mainframe box is used for installing computer hardware, and the computer hardware comprises a first part and a second part which are detachably and electrically connected; the mini mainframe box comprises a first mainframe box and a second mainframe box, the first mainframe box and the second mainframe box are detachably connected, the first mainframe box is used for installing a first component, and the second mainframe box is used for installing a second component. According to the technical scheme provided by the utility model, the problem that the hardware in the mainframe box is relatively complicated to disassemble can be solved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to mini host technology field, especially a kind of mini host case. BACKGROUND

[0002] Mini host is a kind of computing device with volume far less than traditional desktop, can provide similar function with standard desktop, simultaneously occupies less space, and is more energy-saving. The existing mini host case is mostly a box structure, and the internal hardware is stacked distribution more densely, and quantity is more, if the hardware in host case is replaced, other hardware in host case needs to be disassembled at this time, then the hardware needing replacement is disassembled, this operation is more cumbersome. SUMMARY

[0003] The utility model discloses a kind of mini host cases, to solve the problem of hardware disassembly in host case operation is more cumbersome.

[0004] To achieve the above object, the utility model provides a mini host case for computer hardware installation, the computer hardware includes detachable electric connection first component and second component;

[0005] The mini host case includes: first host case and second host case, the first host case and the second host case are detachably connected, the first host case is used to install first component, and the second host case is used to install second component.

[0006] In an embodiment, the first host case includes first box body and first heat dissipation net arranged on the first box body, and the first heat dissipation net is detachably connected with the first box body.

[0007] In an embodiment, the first heat dissipation net is provided with a pair of first earfolds arranged, the first box body is provided with a first hanging hole corresponding to the first earfold, the first earfold passes through the first hanging hole and is bent to form a first hanging ear, and the first hanging ear is hung on the first hanging hole.

[0008] In an embodiment, the second host case includes second box body and second heat dissipation net arranged on the second box body, and the second heat dissipation net is detachably connected with the second box body.

[0009] In an embodiment, the second heat dissipation net is provided with a pair of second earfolds arranged, the second box body is provided with a second hanging hole corresponding to the second earfold, the second earfold passes through the second hanging hole and is bent to form a second hanging ear, and the second hanging ear is hung on the second hanging hole.

[0010] In an embodiment, the first host case and the second host case are detachably connected through a buckle structure, and the first host case and the second host case are arranged in a stacked manner.

[0011] In an embodiment, the buckle structure comprises a buckle and a buckle position, one of the buckle and the buckle position is arranged on the first host case, and the other is arranged on the second host case, the buckle is buckled with the buckle position, and the first host case and the second host case are fixedly arranged.

[0012] In an embodiment, the mini host case further comprises a guide structure, the guide structure comprises a plug pin and a plug slot, one of the plug pin and the plug slot is arranged on the first host case, and the other is arranged on the second host case, and the plug pin is inserted into the plug slot to correspond the buckle and the buckle position.

[0013] In an embodiment, the first host case further comprises a first PCB board and a first connecting terminal connected with each other, the first PCB board is used to be electrically connected with the first component;

[0014] The second host case further comprises a second PCB board and a second connecting terminal, the second PCB board is used to be electrically connected with the second component;

[0015] The first connecting terminal and the second connecting terminal are connected to electrically connect the first component and the second component.

[0016] In an embodiment, the connecting terminal is configured as a pogopin connecting terminal.

[0017] The technical scheme of the utility model discloses a first host case and a second host case that can be detachably connected, and a first component and a second component that can be detachably electrically connected, so that computer hardware required by a mini host can be divided into two parts and arranged in the first host case and the second host case respectively, thereby avoiding too many components in one of the host cases and the problem that disassembly operation is complicated in the prior art. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical scheme in the embodiments of the utility model or the prior art, the drawings required in the embodiment or the prior art description will be briefly introduced below, and obviously, the drawings in the following description can only be some embodiments of the utility model, and other drawings can also be obtained according to the structures shown in the drawings without creative labor for those skilled in the art.

[0019] Figure 1 The structure diagram of the embodiment of the mini host case provided by the utility model is shown in the figure.

[0020] Figure 2For Figure 1 The schematic diagram of the explosion of the mini host box;

[0021] Figure 3 For Figure 1 The schematic diagram of the first host box of the mini host box;

[0022] Figure 4 For Figure 1 The schematic diagram of another perspective of the first host box of the mini host box;

[0023] Figure 5 For Figure 1 The schematic diagram of the internal structure of the first host box and the second host box of the mini host box;

[0024] Figure 6 For Figure 5 The enlarged view of A in the figure;

[0025] Figure 7 For Figure 5 The schematic diagram of the cooperation of the hanging ear and the hanging hole.

[0026] Explanation of the reference signs:

[0027] 100, the mini host box; 110, the first host box; 111, the first box body; 112, the first heat dissipation net; 113, the first hanging ear; 114, the first hanging hole; 115, the first connecting terminal; 120, the second host box; 121, the second box body; 122, the second heat dissipation net; 123, the second hanging ear; 124, the second hanging hole; 125, the second connecting terminal; 130, the buckle structure; 131, the buckle; 132, the buckle position; 140, the guide structure; 141, the bolt; 142, the slot.

[0028] The realization, functional features and advantages of the utility model will be further described with reference to the drawings in combination with the embodiments. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in combination with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by the ordinary skilled in the art without making creative efforts belong to the protection scope of the utility model.

[0030] It should be noted that if the embodiments of the utility model involve directional indications (such as up, down, left, right, front, back, etc.), the directional indications are only used to explain the relative position relationship, movement condition, etc. between the components in a certain posture, and if the certain posture changes, the directional indications also change accordingly.

[0031] In addition, if the description of "first", "second" and the like is involved in the embodiments of the utility model, the description of "first", "second" and the like is only for the purpose of description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying the relative importance of the indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features limited by "first", "second" can be explicitly or implicitly included at least one of the features. In addition, if "and / or" or "and / or" appears throughout the text, it means that the three parallel schemes are included, for example, "A and / or B" includes A scheme, or B scheme, or A and B simultaneously satisfy the scheme. In addition, the technical solutions of each embodiment can be combined with each other, but it must be based on the realization of ordinary technical personnel, when the combination of technical solutions appears contradictory or unachievable, it should be considered that the combination of technical solutions does not exist, and is not within the protection scope required by the utility model.

[0032] The mini host is a kind of computing device with volume far less than traditional desktop computer, which can provide similar functions with standard desktop computer, while occupying less space and being more energy-saving. The existing mini host box is mostly a box structure, and the internal hardware is distributed in a stacked manner, which is relatively dense and in large quantity. If the hardware in the host box is replaced, the other hardware in the host box needs to be disassembled first, and then the hardware to be replaced is disassembled. This operation is relatively inconvenient. According to the different positions of the hardware to be replaced, the number of other hardware to be disassembled is also different. Specifically, if there are more other hardware stacked above the hardware to be replaced, the other hardware needs to be disassembled first, and then the hardware to be replaced can be disassembled. The operation is relatively cumbersome.

[0033] The utility model provides a kind of mini host box 100 to be used for computer hardware (not shown) installation, the computer hardware includes detachable electric connection first component (not shown) and second component (not shown), only one step, first component and second component can be detachably electrically connected by the way of buckle, further, the computer hardware in the present application should be understood as not including the hardware of computer case, the computer hardware in the present application should be understood as hardware installed in computer case, specifically CPU, mainboard, memory stick, hard disk, power supply, video card, CD-ROM etc., wherein first component is one or more of the computer hardware listed above, similarly, second component is also the first or more of the computer hardware listed above, wherein part of first component and second component can be repeated, for example hard disk, memory stick etc. Specifically, the specific structure of first component and second component in the computer hardware of the embodiment is not limited, as long as the computer hardware in the present application is installed after mini host box 100, it can guarantee the normal operation of mini host device, need to make mini host can provide similar functions with standard desktop computer.

[0034] Please refer to Figure 1 、 Figure 2 In an embodiment of the present application, the mini host case 100 comprises a first host case 110 and a second host case 120, wherein the first host case 110 and the second host case 120 are detachably connected, the first host case 110 is used for mounting the first components, and the second host case 120 is used for mounting the second components. In this way, the computer hardware required by the mini host can be divided into two parts and arranged in the first host case 110 and the second host case 120 respectively, so as to avoid the problem of too many components stacked in one of the host cases and the problem of complicated disassembly operation in the prior art. When the first host case 110 and the second host case 120 are connected, the first components and the second components are also connected, so that the mini host is assembled. If the first components or the second components need to be replaced, only one of the host cases needs to be disassembled, and then the components to be replaced are replaced. At this time, the components in the other host case can not be disassembled, so as to reduce the number of disassembled components, reduce the disassembly steps, and solve the problem of complicated disassembly operation in the prior art. At the same time, the host case of the present application can be disassembled into two parts when carrying, so as to be carried separately, which can effectively improve the portability of the mini host. At the same time, the mini host of the present application can additionally increase the peripheral hardware of the hard disk and the display card to improve the performance of the mini host.

[0035] In an embodiment, referring to Figure 1 The first host case 110 comprises a first case body 111 and a first heat dissipation net 112 arranged on the first case body 111. The first heat dissipation net 112 is detachably connected with the first case body 111. It is self-evident that the first case body 111 has a first opening cover (not shown) which can be opened. When the first components are mounted, the first opening cover is opened, and then the first components are mounted in the first case body 111. Then the first opening cover is mounted on the first case body 111. Further, in this embodiment, the first opening cover is connected with the first case body 111 by screw locking. However, the design is not limited thereto. In other embodiments, the first opening cover can also be connected with the first case body 111 by other structures, such as plug-in structure, etc. Further, in this embodiment, the first case body 111 is provided with a quadrangular prism structure, wherein one or more faces of the first case body 111 are provided with the first heat dissipation net 112 (see Figure 3 ).

[0036] In an embodiment, the first heat dissipation net 112 is provided with a pair of first folding ears arranged in pairs. The first case body 111 is provided with a first hanging hole 114 corresponding to the first folding ears. The first folding ears pass through the first hanging hole 114 and are bent to form the first hanging ear 113. The first hanging ear 113 is hung on the first hanging hole 114 (seeFigure 7 Specifically, the first foldable ears arranged in pairs are arranged in pairs from top to bottom (see Figure 5 Further, in the embodiment, the first heat dissipation net 112 is configured as a metal heat dissipation net. In other embodiments, the first heat dissipation net 112 and the first box body 111 can also be connected by magnetic attraction. By using the foldable ear bending and hanging method, the processing between the first heat dissipation net 112 and the first box body 111 can be facilitated, the processing difficulty can be reduced, and the production efficiency can be improved.

[0037] In an embodiment, referring to Figure 1 The second host box 120 includes a second box body 121 and a second heat dissipation net 122 arranged on the second box body 121. The second heat dissipation net 122 is detachably connected with the second box body 121. Like the structure of the first box body 111 described above, the second box body 121 has a second cover that can be opened. When installing the second component, the second cover is opened, then the second component is installed in the second box body 121, and then the second cover is installed on the second box body 121. Further, in the embodiment, the second cover and the second box body 121 are connected by screw locking. However, the design is not limited thereto, and in other embodiments, the second cover can also be connected with the second box body 121 by other structures, such as a plug-in structure.

[0038] In an embodiment, the second heat dissipation net 122 is provided with second foldable ears arranged in pairs, and the second box body 121 is provided with second hanging holes 124 corresponding to the second foldable ears. The second foldable ears pass through the second hanging holes 124 (see Figure 7 ) and are bent to form second hanging ears 123, and the second hanging ears 123 are hung on the second hanging holes 124. Specifically, the second foldable ears arranged in pairs are arranged in pairs from top to bottom (see Figure 5 ).

[0039] In an embodiment, referring to Figure 1 The first host box 110 and the second host box 120 are detachably connected by a buckle structure 130. However, the design is not limited thereto, and in other embodiments, the first host box 110 and the second host box 120 can also be detachably connected by a magnetic attraction structure (not shown). The first host box 110 and the second host box 120 are arranged in layers. The arrangement in layers is to reduce the width occupied by the device when in use, and to facilitate the layout and connection of the lines.

[0040] In an embodiment, referring to Figure 1The buckle structure 130 includes a buckle 131 and a buckle position 132, one of which is arranged on the first host box 110 and the other of which is arranged on the second host box 120, the buckle 131 and the buckle position 132 are buckled, and the first host box 110 and the second host box 120 are fixedly arranged. Further, in the embodiment, the buckle position 132 is configured as a protrusion arranged on the first host box 110, and the buckle 131 is configured as a buckle member hinged to the second host box 120, when the first host box 110 and the second host box 120 are close to each other, the buckle member and the protrusion are buckled to realize the connection of the first host box 110 and the second host box 120.

[0041] In an embodiment, referring to Figure 5 、 Figure 6 The mini host box 100 further includes a guide structure 140, the guide structure 140 includes a plug pin 141 and a plug slot 142, one of which is arranged on the first host box 110 and the other of which is arranged on the second host box 120, the plug pin 141 is inserted into the plug slot 142 to correspond the buckle 131 and the buckle position 132, in this way, when the first host box 110 and the second host box 120 are used, the plug pin 141 is inserted into the plug slot 142 to realize the alignment of the buckle 131 and the buckle position 132, at this time, the buckle 131 and the buckle position 132 are buckled.

[0042] In an embodiment, the first host box 110 further includes a first PCB board (not shown) and a first connection terminal 115 connected to each other, the first PCB board is used to be electrically connected with the first component; the second host box 120 further includes a second PCB board (not shown) and a second connection terminal 125, the second PCB board is used to be electrically connected with the second component; specifically, when the first connection terminal 115 and the second connection terminal 125 are connected, the first PCB board and the second PCB board can be electrically connected, so that the first component and the second component are electrically connected, so that the circuits between the computer hardware are connected.

[0043] In an embodiment, referring to Figure 1 、 Figure 4, the connection terminal is configured as a POGO pin connection terminal, and further, when the connection terminal is configured as the POGO pin connection terminal, after the first host case 110 and the second host case 120 are connected, the first connection terminal 115 and the second connection terminal 125 can be directly inserted to complete the connection, so that the use effect of the mini host itself is further improved, and the convenience is improved; in the embodiment, when the first host case 110 and the second host case 120 are connected, the first connection terminal 115 and the second connection terminal 125 are oppositely arranged; in other embodiments, when the first host case 110 and the second host case 120 are stacked, the first connection terminal 115 and the second connection terminal 125 are oppositely arranged.

[0044] However, the design is not limited thereto, and in other embodiments, the connection terminal is configured as a buckle 131 type plug-in connection terminal buckle 131 type plug-in connection terminal, and further, when the buckle 131 type plug-in connection terminal is used, the structure is simple, and only the connection line needs to be led out from one side of the host shell, the production process is relatively simple, and the manufacturing cost is lower.

[0045] The above description is only an exemplary embodiment of the utility model, and does not limit the patent range of the utility model, and any equivalent structural transformation, direct / indirect application in other related technical fields under the technical concept of the utility model, and the contents of the utility model specification and drawings are included in the patent protection range of the utility model.

Claims

1. A mini computer case, characterized in that, The mini chassis is used for mounting computer hardware, which includes a first component and a second component with detachable electrical connections. The mini chassis includes: a first chassis and a second chassis, the first chassis and the second chassis are detachably connected, the first chassis is used for mounting a first component, and the second chassis is used for mounting a second component; The first main unit chassis also includes a first PCB board and a first connection terminal connected to each other, the first PCB board being used to electrically connect to the first component; The second main unit also includes a second PCB board and a second connection terminal, the second PCB board being used for electrical connection with the second component; The first connection terminal and the second connection terminal are connected to make the first component and the second component electrically connected.

2. The mini PC case as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The first main unit includes a first enclosure and a first heat dissipation mesh disposed on the first enclosure, wherein the first heat dissipation mesh is detachably connected to the first enclosure.

3. The mini PC case as described in claim 2, characterized in that, The first heat dissipation mesh is provided with a pair of first folded ears, and the first housing is provided with a first hanging hole corresponding to the first folded ear. The first folded ear passes through the first hanging hole and is bent to form a first hanging ear, and the first hanging ear is hung on the first hanging hole.

4. The mini PC case as described in claim 2, characterized in that, The second main unit includes a second enclosure and a second heat dissipation mesh disposed on the second enclosure, the second heat dissipation mesh being detachably connected to the second enclosure.

5. The mini PC case as described in claim 4, characterized in that, The second heat dissipation mesh is provided with a pair of second folded ears, and the second housing is provided with a second hanging hole corresponding to the second folded ears. The second folded ears pass through the second hanging hole and are bent to form a second hanging ear, which is then hung on the second hanging hole.

6. The mini PC case as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The first main unit and the second main unit are detachably connected by a snap-fit ​​structure, and the first main unit and the second main unit are stacked.

7. The mini PC case as described in claim 6, characterized in that, The latching structure includes a latch and a latching position. One of the latch and the latching position is located in the first main unit chassis, and the other is located in the second main unit chassis. The latch and the latching position are engaged, and the first main unit chassis and the second main unit chassis are fixed together.

8. The mini PC case as described in claim 7, characterized in that, The mini chassis also includes a guide structure, which includes a pin and a slot. One of the pin and the slot is located in the first chassis, and the other is located in the second chassis. The pin is inserted into the slot so that the latch and the buckle correspond.

9. The mini PC case as described in claim 1, characterized in that, The connection terminal is configured as a pogopin connection terminal.