Detachable Electronic Device Connecting Base with Magnetic Fixation
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional desktop computers are bulky and inflexible, limiting their mobility and repair convenience due to their fixed connection with display devices via cables, whereas portable devices like AIO computers lack ease of repair and mobility.
Innovation Solution
An electronic device with a connecting base and supporter that allows detachable and electrical connection to a portable device, enabling better calculation functionality and flexibility by using a containing cavity and magnetic fixation for secure positioning, along with adjustable angles and locking mechanisms.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If a desktop computer is connected to a display device via a cable, then the display device position is limited by the cable length, but the desktop computer can maintain stable connection and power supply
Solution Approach 1:
The system is divided into separate components: a portable electronic device (display device) and an electronic device (host), connected through a detachable connecting base. This segmentation allows the display device to be freely positioned and disconnected when needed, while maintaining stable connection during use through the specialized connecting base design with positioning structures.
Solution Approach 2:
The connection system transitions from a fixed cable-based connection to a dynamic detachable connection. The connecting base enables the display device to be easily connected and disconnected, providing operational flexibility while maintaining connection stability when connected through magnetic attraction and positioning structures.
2Ease of operation
If an AIO computer display device is fixed in a casing, then the structure is stable, but the user cannot easily repair or move the display device
Solution Approach 1:
The AIO computer is segmented into a host and a detachable display device connected through a connecting base. This allows the display device to be easily separated from the host for repair or relocation, while maintaining a stable connected state during normal use through the connecting base's magnetic and positioning structures.
Solution Approach 2:
The connecting base acts as an intermediary component between the host and display device. It provides magnetic attraction and positioning structures that maintain stable connection during use, while allowing easy detachment when repair or relocation is needed, thus mediating between stability and mobility requirements.
3Reliability
If the connecting base bottom surface is vertical to the electronic device first surface, then the portable device can be securely held, but the connection structure becomes more complex
Solution Approach 1:
The connecting base uses magnetic attraction to replace complex mechanical locking structures. The vertical bottom surface configuration combined with magnetic force provides reliable holding stability for the portable device, while avoiding the need for additional mechanical fasteners or complex positioning mechanisms.
Applied Scientific Principles
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Function Achieved in This Case
Enhances the mobility, functionality, and flexibility of both electronic and portable devices by allowing secure detachment and reconnection, improving usability and convenience in repair and movement.
Implementation Method 1
An electronic device with a connecting base and supporter that allows detachable and electrical connection to a portable device, enabling better calculation functionality and flexibility by using a containing cavity and magnetic fixation for secure positioning
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AI summary
An electronic device having a calculation function and suitable for being detachably connected to a portable electronic device having a calculation function is provided. The electronic device includes a body, a connecting base and a supporter. The body has a first surface. The connecting base is disposed at the body and has a containing cavity. The portable electronic device is suitable for being disposed in the containing cavity to be electronically connected to the electronic device. A back surface of the portable electronic device leans against the first surface. The supporter is connected to the body and supports the body, and an angle is formed therebetween.