Foldable Support Column Assembly for Cloud Computing All-in-One Machines
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing all-in-one machines for big data cloud computing have poor folding and installation designs, leading to inconvenience in transportation, low installation diversity, and insufficient assembly fixity.
Innovation Solution
The design includes a back box support and storage mechanism for folding, an integrated installation fixing mechanism using adjustable hanging belts, and an all-in-one machine back box assembling fixing mechanism with snap-in springs for improved assembly and disassembly.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Stability of the object's composition
If the back box support column is designed as a fixed structure, then the structural stability is improved, but the portability and ease of transportation deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The support column is transformed from a fixed structure to a dynamic folding structure. The folding shaft enables the support column to change between extended and folded states, allowing the device to maintain stability during use while improving portability during transportation. This dynamic design directly resolves the contradiction between structural stability and ease of operation.
Solution Approach 2:
The support column is divided into multiple segments that can be folded relative to each other around the folding shaft. This segmentation allows the column to be collapsed into a compact form for transportation while maintaining its full extended length for stable support during operation, effectively balancing structural stability with portability.
2Stability of the object's composition
If the back box is fixedly connected to the all-in-one machine main body, then the assembly fixity is improved, but the ease of assembly and disassembly deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The connection between the back box and main body is transformed from a permanent fixed connection to a dynamic snap-in/snap-out connection. The spring mechanism enables the connection to be securely fixed during use while allowing easy assembly and disassembly by applying force to overcome the spring resistance. This resolves the contradiction between assembly fixity and ease of assembly.
Solution Approach 2:
A spring mechanism is introduced as an intermediary element between the back box and main body. The spring provides the necessary holding force for secure connection while allowing controlled release for easy disassembly. This intermediary mechanism enables both strong fixation and ease of assembly/disassembly simultaneously.
3Strength
If the support column is made non-folding, then the structural strength is improved, but the storage flexibility deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The support column incorporates a folding shaft that allows it to dynamically change between extended and folded configurations. When extended, it provides full structural strength for support; when folded, it achieves compact storage. This dynamic design resolves the contradiction between structural strength and storage flexibility.
Solution Approach 2:
The folding mechanism allows segments of the support column to nest within each other when folded, similar to nested dolls. This nesting capability enables the column to maintain structural integrity when extended while achieving compact storage when folded, effectively balancing strength and storage flexibility.
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AI summary
A big data cloud computing all-in-one machine apparatus, including an all-in-one machine main body, an integrated display screen and a back box support column is provided. A middle part of a top end of the all-in-one machine main body is fixedly connected with the integrated display screen, and a front surface of the integrated display screen is fixedly connected with the back box support column. Two sides of the top end of the all-in-one machine main body are fixedly connected with the top heat dissipation openings; the bottom end of the embedded support seat is fixedly connected with the base antiskid grounding mat; one end of the embedded support seat is fixedly connected with the embedded storage tab. The embedded support seat well improves the convenience of the device; the top heat dissipation openings well reflect the heat dissipation effectiveness of the device.