Docking station with multi-layer supporting structure
By designing an expansion dock with a multi-layered support structure and a bracket structure, the problem of traditional expansion docks being unable to adjust height and expand storage has been solved. This achieves support adaptability at different heights and diversity of device connections, especially by expanding storage space through M.2 hard drive slots.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520698000.7
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-04-14
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-06
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-04-14
AI Technical Summary
Traditional docking stations are designed with a fixed planar structure, lacking height adjustment functionality, making them unsuitable for different usage environments. Furthermore, their design is relatively simple and fails to meet users' needs for expanded storage for smart devices.
Design an expansion dock with a multi-layer support structure. The multi-layer support blocks and bracket structure enable height adjustment and equipment support, increasing the adaptability and functionality of the expansion dock. The design includes rotating slots and inclined limit designs for the first and second support blocks, as well as a rotating connection between the bracket slot and the bracket body.
It achieves adaptability to different heights for the expansion dock, supports multiple device connections, and especially expands storage space through the M.2 hard drive slot to meet application scenarios with high data demand.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to an expansion dock, specifically an expansion dock with a multi-layer support structure. Background Technology
[0002] With the widespread use of portable electronic devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones, docking stations have become a common accessory. The main function of a docking station is to meet users' diverse needs for device connectivity by adding connection ports, such as connecting monitors, keyboards, mice, hard drives, and storage devices.
[0003] Traditional docking stations are typically designed with a fixed planar structure, lacking height adjustment functionality and unable to adapt to different usage environments; existing docking stations are mostly based on a single expansion function, with a relatively simple design, making it difficult to meet users' needs for expanding storage for smart devices. Utility Model Content
[0004] The technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to provide an expansion dock with a multi-layer support structure to solve the problems existing in the background art.
[0005] The expansion dock with multi-layer support structure of this utility model is achieved through the following technical solution, including the expansion dock body and the multi-layer support structure;
[0006] The multi-layer support structure is located at the lower front end of the main body of the expansion dock, and the expansion dock body can be supported at different heights by unfolding the multi-layer support structure.
[0007] The main body of the docking station is equipped with a support structure, which supports the tablet or mobile phone.
[0008] As a preferred technical solution, the multi-layer support structure includes a first support block and a second support block;
[0009] The lower front end of the main body of the expansion dock is provided with a first rotating groove, and the first support block is rotatably mounted on the first rotating groove;
[0010] The rotating end of the first rotating groove is provided with an inclined surface that serves as a limit. When the first support block is in the open state, the first support block contacts the inclined surface, thereby achieving the effect of the first layer of support.
[0011] The first support block is provided with a second rotating groove, and the second rotating block is rotatably mounted on the second rotating groove;
[0012] The rotating end of the second rotating groove is also provided with an inclined surface that serves as a limit, and when the second support block is in the open state, the second support block contacts the inclined surface, thereby achieving the effect of a second layer of support.
[0013] As a preferred technical solution, the front ends of both the first support block and the second support block are provided with bevels. When the first support block or the second support block is in the open state, the bevels of the first support block or the second support block are flush with the desktop.
[0014] As a preferred technical solution, the support structure includes a support groove disposed above the main body of the docking station and a support body;
[0015] The bracket slot is rotatably connected to the bracket body; the rotating end of the bracket slot is provided with an inclined surface. When the bracket body is in the open state, the bracket body contacts the inclined surface of the bracket slot, thereby limiting the bracket body. The mobile phone or tablet rests on the bracket body, thus achieving the effect of a bracket.
[0016] As a preferred technical solution, an M.2 hard drive slot is provided below the bracket slot for the installation of an M.2 solid-state drive.
[0017] As a preferred technical solution, a first anti-slip silicone pad is provided at the angle of the first support block and the second support block.
[0018] As a preferred technical solution, a take-out slot is provided at the bracket slot, which facilitates the folding out of the bracket body.
[0019] As a preferred technical solution, a second anti-slip silicone pad is also provided around the bottom of the docking station body, allowing it to be used in a flat position.
[0020] As a preferred technical solution, the docking station body is equipped with multiple USB ports, and a connecting cable is provided at one end of the docking station body for connecting to external devices.
[0021] The beneficial effects of this utility model are:
[0022] The lower front end of this utility model expansion dock is provided with a first support block and a second support block, which allows the expansion dock to be supported at different heights, making it easy to adapt to different usage scenarios.
[0023] The docking station of this invention has a support structure on the top. The support slot is rotatably connected to the support body, which can effectively support mobile phones or tablets and increase their functionality.
[0024] This utility model's expansion dock not only supports the connection of conventional devices, but also features an M.2 hard drive slot, enabling users to easily expand storage space and meet application scenarios with high data demands. Attached Figure Description
[0025] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of 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 only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.
[0026] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the present invention;
[0027] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model from another perspective;
[0028] Figures 3-4 This is a schematic diagram of the multi-layer support structure of this utility model;
[0029] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the support structure of this utility model.
[0030] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached figures:
[0031] 1. Dock body; 2. First support block; 3. Second support block; 4. First rotating slot; 5. Second rotating slot; 6. Angled; 7. Bracket slot; 8. Bracket body; 9. M.2 hard drive slot; 10. M.2 solid-state drive; 11. Removal slot; 12. First anti-slip silicone pad; 13. Second anti-slip silicone pad; 14. USB interface; 15. Connecting cable. Detailed Implementation
[0032] All features disclosed in this specification, or all steps in all disclosed methods or processes, may be combined in any way, except for mutually exclusive features and / or steps.
[0033] like Figures 1-5 As shown, the present invention provides an expansion dock with a multi-layer support structure, comprising an expansion dock body 1 and a multi-layer support structure.
[0034] The multi-layer support structure is located at the lower front end of the main body 1 of the expansion dock, and the expansion dock body 1 can be supported at different heights by unfolding the multi-layer support structure.
[0035] The main body 1 of the expansion dock is equipped with a support structure on top, which supports the tablet or mobile phone.
[0036] In order to provide support, in this embodiment, the multi-layer support structure includes a first support block 2 and a second support block 3;
[0037] The lower front end of the expansion dock body 1 is provided with a first rotating groove 4, and the first support block 2 is rotatably mounted on the first rotating groove 4.
[0038] The rotating end of the first rotating groove 4 is provided with an inclined surface that serves as a limit. When the first support block 2 is in the open state, the first support block 2 contacts the inclined surface, thereby achieving the effect of the first layer of support.
[0039] The first support block 2 is provided with a second rotating groove 5, and the second rotating block is rotatably mounted on the second rotating groove 5;
[0040] The rotating end of the second rotating groove 5 is also provided with an inclined surface that serves as a limit, and when the second support block 3 is in the open state, the second support block 3 contacts the inclined surface, thereby achieving the effect of a second layer of support.
[0041] The front ends of the first support block 2 and the second support block 3 are both provided with an angle 6. When the first support block 2 or the second support block 3 is in the open state, the angle 6 of the first support block 2 or the second support block 3 is flush with the desktop.
[0042] The support structure includes a support groove 7 and a support body 8 disposed above the main body 1 of the expansion dock;
[0043] The bracket groove 7 is rotatably connected to the bracket body 8; the rotating end of the bracket groove 7 is provided with an inclined surface. When the bracket body 8 is in the open state, the bracket body 8 contacts the inclined surface of the bracket groove 7, thereby limiting the bracket body 8. The mobile phone or tablet leans against the bracket body 8, thereby achieving the effect of a bracket.
[0044] In order to achieve the effect of hard drive expansion, in this embodiment, an M.2 hard drive slot 9 is provided below the bracket slot 7 for the installation of M.2 solid-state drive 10.
[0045] In order to provide support and prevent slipping, in this embodiment, a first anti-slip silicone pad 12 is provided at the angle 6 between the first support block 2 and the second support block 3.
[0046] In order to facilitate the folding out of the main body of the bracket, in this embodiment, a take-out groove 11 is provided at the bracket groove 7, through which the main body of the bracket 8 can be folded out easily.
[0047] When no support is needed, the docking station body 1 can be used in a flat position by means of the second anti-slip silicone pads 13 set around its bottom perimeter.
[0048] To achieve the expansion effect, in this embodiment, the main body 1 of the expansion dock is provided with multiple USB ports 14, and one end of the main body 1 of the expansion dock is provided with a connecting cable 15, which is used to connect to external devices.
[0049] The lower front end of this utility model expansion dock is provided with a first support block and a second support block, which allows the expansion dock to be supported at different heights, making it easy to adapt to different usage scenarios; the upper part of the expansion dock body is provided with a bracket structure, which can effectively support mobile phones or tablets through the bracket slot and the bracket body, increasing their functionality.
[0050] The above description is merely a specific embodiment of this utility model, but the protection scope of this utility model is not limited thereto. Any changes or substitutions conceived without inventive effort should be included within the protection scope of this utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of this utility model should be determined by the scope defined in the claims.
Claims
1. A docking station with a multi-layer support structure, characterized in that, Including the expansion dock body (1) and the multi-layer support structure; The multi-layer support structure is arranged below the front end of the expansion dock body (1), and the multi-layer support structure is unfolded to support the expansion dock body (1) at different heights. The upper part of the expansion dock body (1) is provided with a support structure, which supports the tablet computer or mobile phone.
2. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The multi-layer support structure includes a first support block (2) and a second support block (3). The lower front end of the expansion dock body (1) is provided with a first rotating groove (4), and the first support block (2) is rotatably arranged on the first rotating groove (4). The rotating end of the first rotating groove (4) is provided with an inclined surface for limiting, when the first support block (2) is in the open state, the first support block (2) is in contact with the inclined surface, thereby achieving the effect of the first layer support. The first support block (2) is provided with a second rotating groove (5), and a second rotating block is rotatably arranged on the second rotating groove (5). The rotating end of the second rotating groove (5) is also provided with an inclined surface for limiting, and when the second support block (3) is in the open state, the second support block (3) is in contact with the inclined surface, thereby achieving the effect of the second layer support.
3. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The front end of the first support block (2) and the second support block (3) is provided with an inclined angle (6), when the first support block (2) or the second support block (3) is in the open state, the inclined angle (6) of the first support block (2) or the second support block (3) is flush with the desktop.
4. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The support structure includes a support groove (7) arranged above the expansion dock body (1) and a support body (8). The support groove (7) and the support body (8) are rotatably connected; the rotating end of the support groove (7) is provided with an inclined surface, when the support body (8) is in the open state, the support body (8) is in contact with the inclined surface of the support groove (7), thereby limiting the support body (8), the mobile phone or the tablet computer leans on the support body (8), thereby achieving the effect of the support.
5. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The lower part of the support groove (7) is provided with an M.2 hard disk groove (9) for mounting the M.2 solid state disk (10).
6. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The inclined angle (6) of the first support block (2) and the second support block (3) is provided with a first anti-slip silica gel pad (12).
7. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The support groove (7) is provided with a taking-out groove (11), which facilitates the folding of the support body (8).
8. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The bottom of the expansion dock body (1) is also provided with a second anti-slip silica gel pad (13), which is used in the flat state.
9. The docking station with multi-layer support structure of claim 1, wherein: The expansion dock body (1) is provided with a plurality of USB interfaces (14), and one end of the expansion dock body (1) is provided with a connecting line (15), which is connected with the external equipment through the connecting line (15).