Projector Protective Cover with Front Opening and Integrated Cooling
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional projectors face challenges with flexibility in installation, risk of damage during movement, and complex operation and maintenance, especially in large event spaces, and existing projector cabinets complicate operation and offer inadequate protection and cooling solutions.
Innovation Solution
A protective cover arrangement for projectors with a projecting structure, featuring a cover space with an opening for the projector's extending components, allowing for easy use and protection without removal, and a movable projector cabinet with integrated cooling and audio solutions, reducing installation complexity and enhancing usability.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If the projector is placed on top of the cabinet for use, then accessibility is improved, but the risk of dust adhering and theft increases when not in use
Solution Approach 1:
The projector is nested within the cabinet structure, with a dedicated receiving space inside the cabinet that accommodates the projector body. The projecting structure extends through an opening in the cabinet front wall, allowing the projector to be stored protected within the cabinet while maintaining operational accessibility.
2Object-affected harmful factors
If the projector is stored inside the cabinet when not in use, then protection from dust and theft is improved, but operation becomes complicated as the projector must be moved from inside to top of cabinet
Solution Approach 1:
The projecting structure (lens and mirror system) is extracted from the projector body and extended through the cabinet front wall opening. This allows the projector to remain stored inside the cabinet while the projecting components are externally accessible, eliminating the need to move the projector for operation.
3Stability of the object's composition
If the projector and audio devices are fixed installed, then stability is improved, but installation work and space reservation are increased
Solution Approach 1:
The cabinet serves multiple functions: it provides structural support for the projector, offers storage protection, enables ventilation cooling, and facilitates easy deployment. The integrated design combines these functions into a single unit that can be quickly set up and moved, eliminating complex fixed installation requirements.
4Adaptability or versatility
If the projector is moved from storage to operation site, then flexibility is improved, but the risk of damage during moving is increased
Solution Approach 1:
The projector is nested within the protective cabinet structure during transport and storage. The cabinet provides physical protection for the projector components, reducing the risk of damage during moving while maintaining the flexibility to relocate the entire unit as needed.
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AI summary
A protecting cover arrangement for a projector having a projecting structure, such as a lens and/or mirror system, extending from a projector top, the arrangement comprising a first portion, having a top wall, a first side wall extending from the top wall, a second side wall extending from the top wall, and at a distance from the first side wall, a front wall and a back wall defining together a first cover space for receiving the projector. A space portion configured to receive the projecting structure extending from the projector top is arranged in an upper part of the first cover space, wherein arrangement comprises an opening through the front wall from the space portion configured to receive the projecting structure extending from the projector top.