EBOOK

Abstract

A digital book comprising a book body (100) and an electronic module including an electronic component and a connecting board (210) glued to an outer side of the book body (100). A groove (211) is provided on one side of the connecting board (210) facing away from the spine of the book body (100). The electronic component is glued to an inner side of the groove (211). A protective board is provided on the side of the connecting board (210) facing away from the spine of the book body (100) and includes a fixing portion (212), glued to the connecting board (210), and a movable portion (213). The movable portion (213) and the fixing portion (212) are integrated. Part of the movable portion (213) is attached to the connecting board (210), and the movable portion (213) covers the groove (211). Figure for abbreviation: [Fig 1]

Description

Title of the invention: DIGITAL BOOK technical field

[0001] The present application relates to the field of book structures, in particular a digital book. Context

[0002] Currently, the structure of digital books (e-books) is relatively simple, and the electrical components installed in digital books are difficult to disassemble, which is impractical for recycling digital books. Furthermore, the electrical components of digital books contain a significant amount of plastic and represent a large proportion of the overall digital book. Consequently, the environmental protection benefit is low when digital books are recycled. Summary

[0003] The present application aims to solve at least one of the technical problems of existing technology. To this end, a digital book is proposed to facilitate the cutting of an electronic module and to facilitate recycling.

[0004] According to a first aspect of the present application, an embodiment proposes a digital book comprising: a book body and an electronic module, in which the electronic module includes a connecting board and an electronic component; in which the connecting board is glued to an outer side of the book body, a groove is provided on one side of the connecting board oriented opposite to a spine of the book body; the electronic component is glued to an inner side of the groove; a protective board is provided on the side of the connecting board oriented opposite to the spine of the book body; the protective board includes a fixing portion and a movable portion; the movable portion and the fixing portion are integrated with each other; the fixing portion is glued to the connecting board; a part of the movable portion is attached to the connecting board; and the movable portion covers the groove.

[0005] The digital book according to the embodiment of this application has at least the following beneficial effects: by gluing the electronic component to the groove of the connecting cardboard and covering the electronic component with a protective cardboard, the electronic component can be exposed by lifting the movable portion during the recycling of the digital book. The electronic component is glued in such a way as to facilitate its removal from the groove, thus improving recycling efficiency and environmental protection benefits.

[0006] According to certain embodiments of the present application, the electronic component includes a battery pack, a control module and an actuation element; where the battery pack and the actuation element are respectively electrically connected to the control module; the battery pack is glued to the inner side of the groove, the battery pack is made from a biomass material.

[0007] According to certain embodiments of the present application, the control module includes a control device, a triggering element and a conductive element; where the triggering element triggers the conductive element to become conductive, which has the effect of the control device activating the actuation element; the conductive element is electrically connected to the controller control device; the conductive element includes a paper and a printed circuit board; and the printed circuit board is provided on the paper.

[0008] According to certain embodiments of the present application, a plurality of perforations are provided at the level of a bottom of the groove, the plurality of perforations surrounding the battery block.

[0009] According to certain embodiments of the present application, the actuating element is a loudspeaker; the control device is configured to store an audio file; a push-pull element and a track groove are provided in the book body; the push-pull element is movable within the track groove; the triggering element is provided on the push-pull element; when the triggering element triggers the conductive element to become conductive, the control device transmits the audio file to the actuating element for playback.

[0010] According to certain embodiments of the present application, the conductive element includes a Hall sensor; the triggering element is a magnet; the push-pull element is movable within the track groove; when the triggering element activates the Hall sensor to make the conductive element conductive, the control device transmits the audio file to the actuation element for playback.

[0011] Additional aspects and advantages of this application will be presented in part in the description that follows, and will emerge in part from the description, or may be learned from practices of this application. Brief description of the drawings

[0012] The above and / or additional aspects and advantages of this application will become apparent and readily understood from the description of the embodiments in conjunction with the following drawings, where:

[0013] [Fig-1] is a cross-sectional view of a digital book according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0014] [Fig.2] is a top view of the digital book according to one embodiment of the present application;

[0015] [Fig.3] is a partial enlarged schematic diagram of position A on the [Fig.2];

[0016] [Fig.4] is a schematic diagram of electronic components in the book digital according to a method of implementation of this application; and

[0017] [Fig.5] is a schematic diagram of an implementation of the conducting element and the triggering element in the digital book according to the embodiment of the present application.

[0018] Explanation of numerical references:

[0019] book body 100, track groove 101, push-pull element 110;

[0020] connecting cardboard 210, groove 211, fixing portion 212, movable portion 213, perforation 214, cutting line 215;

[0021] 300 battery pack;

[0022] control device 410, triggering element 420, conducting element 430, Hall sensor 431; actuating element 500. Detailed description

[0023] The embodiments of this application are described in detail below. Examples of the embodiments are shown in the drawings, where identical or similar numerals throughout represent identical or similar elements with identical or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are given by way of example and are used only to explain this application and may not be construed as limitations of this application.

[0024] In the description of this application, it should be understood that implied orientation descriptions, such as the orientation relation or position relation indicated by the terms "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", are based on the orientation relation or position relation shown in the drawings, and are intended only to facilitate the description of this application and to simplify the description, but do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or must be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation of this application.

[0025] In the description of this application, the meaning of "several" means one or more, and the meaning of "a plurality of (or multiples of)" means two or more. Terms such as "greater than," "less than," and "more than" are understood to mean not including the specified number, while terms such as "above," "below," and "within the range of" are understood to mean including the specified number. If described, terms such as "first", "second" are only intended to distinguish technical features and should not be interpreted as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated or implicitly indicating the priority relationship of the technical features indicated.

[0026] In the description of this application, unless explicitly limited otherwise, words such as arrangement, installation, and connection shall be understood in a broad sense. A person skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meaning of the above words in this application in conjunction with the specific content of the technical solution.

[0027] With reference to [Fig. 1] and [Fig. 2], the digital book according to one embodiment of a first aspect of the present application includes a book body 100; and an electronic module. The electronic module comprises a connection board 210 and an electronic component; where the connecting board 210 is glued to an outer side of the book body 100. A groove 211 is provided on one side of the connecting board 210 facing away from the spine of the book body 100, and the electronic component is glued to an inner side of the groove 211. A protective board is provided on the side of the connecting board 210 facing away from the spine of the book body 100, and the protective board includes a fixing portion 212 and a movable portion 213. The movable portion 213 and the fixing portion 212 are integrated with each other, and the fixing portion 212 is glued to the connecting board 210.Part of the mobile portion 213 is linked to the connecting board 210, and the mobile portion 213 covers the groove 211.

[0028] By gluing the electronic component to groove 211 of the binding board 210 and then covering the electronic component with a protective board, the electronic components are protected within groove 211 to prevent them from falling out. Furthermore, during the recycling of the digital book, the electronic component can be exposed by lifting or tearing the movable portion 213. The electronic component is fixed by gluing, which facilitates the direct disassembly of the electronic components from groove 211. Based on this, the digital book of the present application improves recycling efficiency, facilitates the separation of electronic components from the paper, and enhances environmental protection benefits.

[0029] It can be noted, with reference to [Fig. 4], that the electronic component includes a battery pack 300, a control module, and an actuation element 500, where the battery pack 300 and the actuation element 500 are respectively electrically connected to the control module. The battery pack 300 is bonded to the inner side of the groove 211, and the battery pack 300 is made from renewable materials. By replacing plastic with biomass materials, the quantity The amount of plastic in the 300 battery pack can be reduced, and the environment can be protected. Biomass materials can include starch, hemicellulose, cellulose, chitin, proteins, lignin, or any mixture thereof, such as paper, cotton, or linen. By producing the 300 battery pack using biomass materials and increasing the proportion of environmentally friendly materials in the ebook, the ebook's environmental benefits are further enhanced. Moreover, by using biomass materials in the production of the 300 battery pack, it is possible to recycle only the electronic component when the ebook is recycled, thus improving the ebook's recycling rate.

[0030] It can be noted, with reference to [Fig. 4], that the control module includes a control device 410, a triggering element 420, and a conductive element 430; where the triggering element 420 causes the conductive element 430 to become conductive, which in turn causes the control device 410 to activate the actuation element 500. The conductive element 430 is electrically connected to the control device 410. The conductive element 430 comprises a paper and a printed circuit board, and the printed circuit board is provided on the paper. The paper serves as a substrate for the printed circuit board, where the circuit board is printed onto the paper using conductive ink.In the embodiment of this application, conductive ink is used to replace a metal foil and plastic sheets of existing technology, thereby reducing the use of plastics and metals, protecting the environment and improving the environmental protection benefits of an electronic component.

[0031] It can be noted, with reference to [Fig.2] and [Fig.3], that a plurality of perforations 214 are provided at the bottom of the groove 211, where the plurality of perforations 214 surround the battery pack 300, so as to form a cut line 215 around the battery pack 300. The battery pack 300 is glued to the inner side of the groove 211. When the battery pack 300 is disassembled, the battery pack 300 and a portion of the connecting board 210, being glued to the bottom of the battery pack 300, are separated from the groove 211, which facilitates the disassembly of the battery pack 300, and improves the disassembly efficiency of the battery pack 300.It should be noted that, in order to facilitate the disassembly of the glued battery pack 300, glue may be applied to the connecting board 210 near four edges on one side where the board and the book body 100 are glued to each other, so that the part of the connecting board 210 located at the level of the battery pack 300 is not glued to the book body 100, in order to reduce the difficulty of separating a part of the connecting board 210 at the bottom of the groove 211, and to reduce the difficulty of disassembling the battery pack 300.

[0032] It can be noted, with reference to [Fig. 4] and [Fig. 5], that the actuation element 500 is a loudspeaker, and that the control device 410 is configured to store an audio file. A push-pull element 110 and a track groove 101 are provided in the book body 100; the push-pull element 110 is movable within the track groove 101. The trigger element 420 is provided on the push-pull element 110; when the trigger element 420 triggers the conductive element 430 to become conductive, the control device 410 transmits the audio file to the actuation element 500 for playback. Compared to directly pressing keys to produce sounds, the embodiment of the present application makes the digital book more appealing.

[0033] Specifically, with reference to [Fig. 4] and [Fig. 5], the conductive element 430 comprises a Hall effect sensor 431, the triggering element 420 is a magnet, and the push-pull element 110 is movable within the track groove 101. When the triggering element 420 activates the Hall effect sensor 431 to make the conductive element 430 conductive, the control device 410 transmits the audio file to the actuating element 500 for playback. In one embodiment of the present application, multiple Hall effect sensors 431 may be provided; and multiple push-pull elements 110 may be provided similarly. On this basis, each time the push-pull elements 110 are driven, the corresponding Hall effect sensors 431 are triggered, and thus different sounds can be played.

[0034] The embodiments of this application have been described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, this application is not limited to the aforementioned embodiments. Within the scope of the knowledge held by persons skilled in the art, various modifications may be made without departing from the spirit of this application.

Claims

Demands

1. Digital book, comprising: a book body (100); and an electronic module, comprising a connecting board (210) and an electronic component, wherein the connecting board (210) is glued to an outer side of the book body (100); a groove (211) is provided on one side of the connecting board (210) oriented opposite to a spine of the book body (100); the electronic component is glued to an inner side of the groove (211); a protective board is provided on the side of the connecting board (210) oriented opposite to the spine of the book body (100); the protective board comprises a fixing portion (212) and a movable portion (213); the movable portion (213) and the fixing portion (212) are integrated with each other; the fixing portion (212) is glued to the connecting board (210); a part of the mobile portion (213) is linked to the connecting card (210); and the mobile portion (213) covers the groove (211).

2. Digital book according to claim 1, wherein the electronic component comprises a battery pack (300), a control module and an actuation element (500); the battery pack (300) and the actuation element (500) are respectively electrically connected to the control module; the battery pack (300) is glued to the inner side of the groove (211); and the battery pack (300) is made from a biomass material.

3. Digital book according to claim 2, wherein the control module comprises a control device (410), a triggering element (420) and a conductive element (430); the triggering element (420) triggers the conductive element (430) to become conductive, which causes the control device (410) to activate the actuating element (500); the conductive element (430) is electrically connected to the control device (410); the conductive element (430) comprises paper and a printed circuit board; and the printed circuit board is provided on the paper.

4. Digital book according to claim 3, wherein a plurality of perforations (214) are provided at the bottom of the groove (211); and the plurality of perforations (214) surround the battery pack (300).

5. Digital book according to claim 3, wherein the actuating element (500) is a loudspeaker; the control device (410) configured to store an audio file; a push-pull element (110) and a track groove (101) are provided in the book body (100); the push-pull element (110) is movable within the track groove (101); the triggering element (420) is provided on the push-pull element (110); when the triggering element (420) triggers the conductive element (430) to become conductive, the control device (410) transmits the audio file to the actuating element (500) for playback.

6. Digital book according to claim 5, wherein the conductive element (430) comprises a Hall effect sensor (431); the triggering element (420) is a magnet; the push-pull element (110) is movable within the track groove (101); upon triggering by the triggering element (420) the Hall effect sensor (431) to make the conductive element (430) conductive, the control device (410) transmits the audio file to the actuating element (500) for playback.

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