Earphone box capable of accommodating connecting bridge
By designing a storage slot in the headphone case to conveniently store the connector bridge, the problem of the headphone case having only one function is solved, and the connector bridge can be conveniently stored and replaced, thus improving the user experience.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422885414.9
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-25
- Publication Date
- 2026-02-24
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-25
AI Technical Summary
Existing headphone cases have limited functionality and are difficult to store spare connectors effectively, making them prone to loss and affecting subsequent use.
The headphone case is designed with a storage slot for independent storage of the connecting bridge. Combined with the headphone's storage function, the connecting bridge is conveniently stored by using a snap-lock mechanism.
The earphone case has been improved for practicality, preventing the connector bridge from being lost, making it easier to replace and store, and enhancing the user experience.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of headphone cases, and in particular to a headphone case that can store a retractable connecting bridge. Background Technology
[0002] Headphones are a pair of transducers that receive electrical signals from a media player or receiver and convert them into audible sound waves using speakers placed close to the ears. Headphones can be detached from the media player, connected via a single plug, or wirelessly via Bluetooth, allowing for private music listening without disturbing others. They can also isolate ambient noise, which is helpful for those using them in noisy environments such as recording studios, bars, while traveling, or exercising. Originally designed for telephones and radios, headphones are now widely used with mobile phones, portable music players, radios, portable game consoles, and digital audio players due to the prevalence of portable electronic devices. Headphones have gained increasing popularity due to their advantages such as improved sound quality, enhanced immersion, privacy protection, and portability, leading to the development of headphone cases.
[0003] Currently, some clip-on earphones include a structure comprising a first earphone body, a second earphone body, and an earphone connecting bridge, which is detachably located between the first and second earphone bodies. When the connecting bridge is damaged, it can be removed and replaced with a new one to ensure normal operation, improve durability, and extend the earphone's lifespan. Alternatively, different colored connecting bridges can be used to personalize the earphones and enhance the user experience, hence the inclusion of a spare connecting bridge. However, most current earphone cases only function as storage or charging cases, offering limited functionality. These cases lack storage for the spare connecting bridge, which is typically located externally and prone to loss, affecting future use and causing inconvenience. Therefore, it is necessary to research a new technical solution to address these issues. Utility Model Content
[0004] In view of this, the present invention addresses the shortcomings of the existing technology and its main purpose is to provide an earphone case that can store the connecting bridge. This effectively solves the problem that existing earphone cases have limited functionality and cannot meet the need for storing spare connecting bridges, which leads to the easy loss of connecting bridges, affecting subsequent use and causing inconvenience to users.
[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:
[0006] An earphone case for storing a connector bridge includes a case body having a cavity for storing earphones; the case body is provided with a receiving slot for independently storing the connector bridge of the earphones.
[0007] As a preferred embodiment, the receiving groove is recessed into the outer surface of the box.
[0008] As a preferred embodiment, the receiving groove includes a first cavity, a second cavity, and a locking groove. The locking groove connects the first cavity and the second cavity. The two ends of the connecting bridge are respectively housed in the first cavity and the second cavity, and the connecting bridge and the locking groove are engaged and secured together.
[0009] As a preferred embodiment, there are two locking slots, both of which are connected between the first cavity and the second cavity. The two ends of the two connecting bridges are respectively housed in the first cavity and the second cavity, and the two connecting bridges are respectively engaged with the corresponding locking slots for snap-fit fixation.
[0010] As a preferred embodiment, the accommodating cavity is formed recessed within the outer surface of the housing.
[0011] As a preferred embodiment, the accommodating cavity includes a first recess, a second recess, and a slot, the slot connecting the first and second recesses. The first and second earphone bodies of the earphone are respectively housed in the first and second recesses, and the earphone connecting bridge is secured with the slot by a snap-fit.
[0012] As a preferred embodiment, there are two first recesses, two second recesses, and two slots. The two slots are respectively connected between the corresponding first recesses and the corresponding second recesses. The first and second earphone bodies of the two earphones are respectively housed in the corresponding first recesses and the corresponding second recesses, and the earphone connecting bridges are respectively engaged with the corresponding slots for fastening.
[0013] As a preferred embodiment, the bottom edge of the receiving groove is recessed to facilitate the insertion of fingers to remove the connecting bridge, which makes the removal of the connecting bridge convenient and quick, bringing convenience to the user.
[0014] As a preferred embodiment, the clearance groove has an arc-shaped structure.
[0015] As a preferred embodiment, the accommodating cavity is provided with a charging terminal for conducting charging with the earphone.
[0016] Compared with the prior art, this utility model has obvious advantages and beneficial effects. Specifically, as can be seen from the above technical solution:
[0017] By incorporating a storage slot on the case for independently storing the headphone's connector bridge, this headphone case design allows for the independent storage of the connector bridge. This combined headphone and connector bridge storage functions enhances the case's usability and practicality. Users can carry spare connector bridges without worrying about loss or disruption to future use. The design also facilitates easy replacement and storage of the connector bridge, providing convenience and meeting users' needs for storing spare connector bridges.
[0018] To more clearly illustrate the structural features and effects of this utility model, the following detailed description of this utility model is provided in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. Attached Figure Description
[0019] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of a preferred embodiment of the present utility model;
[0020] Figure 2 This is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of another preferred embodiment of the present utility model;
[0021] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional view of a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
[0022] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a preferred embodiment of the present invention in use;
[0023] Figure 5 This is a structural schematic diagram of the preferred embodiment of the present invention from another angle during use;
[0024] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the headphones.
[0025] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached diagram:
[0026] 10. Box body; 11. Receiving cavity
[0027] 111, First concave position; 112, Second concave position
[0028] 113. Card slot; 114. Charging terminal
[0029] 12. Receiving groove 121. First concave cavity
[0030] 122. Second concave cavity; 123. Locking groove
[0031] 124. Alternating groove; 13. Charging port
[0032] 20. Headphones 21. First headphone body
[0033] 22. Second earphone body 23. Earphone connecting bridge
[0034] 30. Connecting bridge. Detailed Implementation
[0035] Please refer to Figures 1 to 6 As shown, it illustrates the specific structure of a preferred embodiment of the present invention, including a housing 10.
[0036] The housing 10 has a cavity 11 for storing the earphone 20; the housing 10 is provided with a receiving slot 12 for independently storing the earphone's connecting bridge 30.
[0037] In this embodiment, the receiving cavity 11 is recessed into the outer surface of the box body 10; specifically, there are two receiving cavities 11, which are symmetrically arranged on the left and right sides of the box body 10, and the receiving groove 12 is disposed between the two receiving cavities 11.
[0038] Furthermore, the receiving cavity 11 includes a first recess 111, a second recess 112, and a slot 113. The slot 113 connects the first recess 111 and the second recess 112. The first earphone body 21 and the second earphone body 22 of the earphone 20 are respectively housed in the first recess 111 and the second recess 112, and the earphone connecting bridge 23 is engaged with the slot 113 for fastening.
[0039] Furthermore, there are two of each of the first recess 111, the second recess 112, and the slot 113. The two slots 113 are respectively connected between the corresponding first recess 111 and the corresponding second recess 112. The first earphone body 21 and the second earphone body 22 of the two earphones 20 are respectively housed in the corresponding first recess 111 and the corresponding second recess 112, and the two earphone connecting bridges 23 are respectively engaged with the corresponding slots 113 for fastening.
[0040] Furthermore, the accommodating cavity 11 is provided with a charging terminal 114 for conducting and charging the earphone 20; in this embodiment, the housing 10 is provided with a charging port 13 for connecting and charging with an external data cable. The earphone case has the function of charging the earphone 20, which is convenient to use and meets the different needs of users.
[0041] In this embodiment, the receiving groove 12 is recessed on the outer surface of the box body 10; specifically, the receiving groove 12 includes a first cavity 121, a second cavity 122 and a locking groove 123. The locking groove 123 connects the first cavity 121 and the second cavity 122. The two ends of the connecting bridge 30 are respectively housed in the first cavity 121 and the second cavity 122, and the connecting bridge 30 and the locking groove 123 are engaged and fixed.
[0042] Furthermore, there are two slots 123, both of which are connected between the first cavity 121 and the second cavity 122. The two ends of the two connecting bridges 30 are respectively housed in the first cavity 121 and the second cavity 122, and the two connecting bridges 30 are respectively engaged with the corresponding slots 123 for snap-fit fixation.
[0043] Furthermore, the bottom edge of the receiving groove 12 is recessed with a relief groove 124 to facilitate the insertion of fingers to remove the connecting bridge 30, which is convenient and quick to remove the connecting bridge 30 and brings convenience to the user; specifically, the relief groove 124 has an arc-shaped structure.
[0044] The usage process of this embodiment is described in detail below:
[0045] like Figure 6 As shown, the earphone 20 includes a first earphone body 21, a second earphone body 22, and an earphone connecting bridge 23, which is detachably disposed between the first earphone body 21 and the second earphone body 22.
[0046] In use, the earphones 20 can be directly placed into the receiving cavity 11 of the housing 10, and the first earphone body 21 and the second earphone body 22 of the two earphones 20 can be placed in the corresponding first recess 111 and the corresponding second recess 112 respectively. The two earphone connecting bridges 23 can be locked in place with the corresponding slots 113 respectively. Moreover, the earphones 20 can be charged by making a conductive connection with the charging terminal 114. In addition, the connecting bridges 30 can be directly placed into the receiving slot 12 of the housing 10, and the two ends of the two connecting bridges 30 can be placed in the first recess 121 and the second recess 122 respectively. The two connecting bridges 30 can be locked in place with the corresponding slots 123 respectively to independently store the connecting bridges 30.
[0047] When the connecting bridge needs to be replaced, remove the earphone 20 from the receiving cavity 11, detach the earphone connecting bridge 23 from the earphone 20 (i.e., separate the earphone connecting bridge 23 from the first earphone body 21 and the second earphone body 22), and then remove the spare connecting bridge 30 from the receiving slot 12. The recessed slot 124 facilitates the removal of the connecting bridge 30, making the operation convenient and quick. Install the spare connecting bridge 30 between the first earphone body 21 and the second earphone body 22 of the earphone to complete the replacement of the earphone connecting bridge. The earphone case adopts a lidless design, which facilitates the removal and placement of the earphone 20 and the connecting bridge 30, bringing convenience to the user. When the earphone case's battery is depleted, the external data cable can be inserted into the charging port 13 to charge the earphone case.
[0048] The key design feature of this utility model is:
[0049] By incorporating a storage slot on the case for independently storing the headphone's connector bridge, this headphone case design allows for the independent storage of the connector bridge. This combined headphone and connector bridge storage functions enhances the case's usability and practicality. Users can carry spare connector bridges without worrying about loss or disruption to future use. The design also facilitates easy replacement and storage of the connector bridge, providing convenience and meeting users' needs for storing spare connector bridges.
[0050] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and does not constitute any limitation on the technical scope of the present utility model. Therefore, any minor modifications, equivalent changes and alterations made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of the present utility model shall still fall within the scope of the technical solution of the present utility model.
Claims
1. An earphone case with a retractable connector bridge, comprising a case body having a cavity for storing earphones; characterized in that: The housing has a recess for independently storing the headphone's connecting bridge. The recess is recessed into the outer surface of the housing and includes a first cavity, a second cavity, and a locking groove. The locking groove connects the first cavity and the second cavity. The two ends of the connecting bridge are respectively stored in the first cavity and the second cavity, and the connecting bridge is secured with the locking groove.
2. The earphone case with a retractable connecting bridge according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are two locking slots, both of which are connected between the first cavity and the second cavity. The two ends of the two connecting bridges are respectively housed in the first cavity and the second cavity, and the two connecting bridges are respectively engaged with the corresponding locking slots for fastening.
3. The earphone case with a retractable connecting bridge according to claim 1, characterized in that: The accommodating cavity is formed recessed within the outer surface of the box.
4. The earphone case with a retractable connecting bridge according to claim 3, characterized in that: The accommodating cavity includes a first recess, a second recess, and a slot. The slot connects the first and second recesses. The first and second earphone bodies of the earphone are respectively housed in the first and second recesses, and the earphone connecting bridge is secured with the slot by a snap fastener.
5. The earphone case with a retractable connecting bridge according to claim 4, characterized in that: There are two first recesses, two second recesses, and two slots. The two slots are respectively connected between the corresponding first recesses and the corresponding second recesses. The first and second earphone bodies of the two earphones are respectively housed in the corresponding first recesses and the corresponding second recesses, and the earphone connecting bridges are respectively engaged with the corresponding slots for fastening.
6. The earphone case with a retractable connecting bridge according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom edge of the receiving slot is recessed with a relief groove to facilitate the insertion of fingers to remove the connecting bridge.
7. The earphone case with a retractable connecting bridge according to claim 6, characterized in that: The clearance groove has an arc-shaped structure.
8. The earphone case with a retractable connecting bridge according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cavity is provided with a charging terminal for conducting and charging the headphones.