Patent Application
20240292141
The present disclosure relates to a charging box and a storage box, more particularly to a charging box and a storage box which accommodate earphones and a microphone.
As wireless technology progresses, various wireless earphones are launched on the market so that users can enjoy a wearing experience that is not restricted by wires during static or dynamic activities. In order to meet the basic needs such as reception and transmission of voice, the wireless earphones are equipped with not only relevant components that convert the electrical current into sound but also a microphone for collecting the speaker's voice. The wireless earphones may generally be cooperated with a built-in microphone or an external plug-in microphone. The built-in microphone is integrated in the wireless earphones, while the external plug-in microphone is independent from the wireless earphones, and the external plug-in microphone is plugged into the wireless earphones via connectors.
In order to increase a battery life of the wireless earphones, a charging box is generally designed to charge the wireless earphones. But, as for the wireless earphones with the external plug-in microphone plugged therein, when the user wants to charge the wireless earphones, the user needs to separate the wireless earphones from the external plug-in microphone at first, and then the user puts the wireless earphones into the charging box. However, the external plug-in microphone, separated from the wireless earphones, needs to be accommodated additionally because the external plug-in microphone may be unable to be put into the charging box. Therefore, it is troublesome to accommodate the external plug-in microphone, and the external plug-in microphone may be easily lost due to improper accommodation.
The present disclosure provides a charging box and a storage box which enables the earphones and the microphone to be accommodated properly and conveniently.
One embodiment of the disclosure provides a charging box configured to accommodate at least one wireless earphone and at least one microphone. The charging box includes a casing, a cover and a charging system. The casing has at least one inner accommodation recess and at least one outer accommodation recess. The at least one inner accommodation recess is configured to accommodate the at least one wireless earphone. The at least one outer accommodation recess is configured to accommodate the at least one microphone. The cover is mounted at the casing, and the cover is configured to cover the at least one inner accommodation recess. The charging system is disposed in the casing, and the charging system is configured to charge the at least one wireless earphone.
Another embodiment of the disclosure provides a charging box configured to accommodate at least one wireless earphone and at least one microphone. The charging box includes a casing, a cover and a charging system. The casing has at least one inner accommodation recess. The at least one inner accommodation recess is configured to accommodate the at least one wireless earphone. The cover is mounted at the casing, and the cover is configured to cover the at least one inner accommodation recess. The cover has at least one outer accommodation recess. The at least one outer accommodation recess is configured to accommodate the at least one microphone. The charging system is disposed in the casing, and the charging system is configured to charge the at least one wireless earphone.
Still another embodiment of the disclosure provides a storage box configured to accommodate at least one wireless earphone and at least one microphone. The storage box includes a casing and a cover. The casing has at least one inner accommodation recess. The at least one inner accommodation recess is configured to accommodate the at least one wireless earphone. The cover is mounted at the casing, and the cover is configured to cover the at least one inner accommodation recess. The casing or the cover has at least one outer accommodation recess, and the at least one outer accommodation recess is configured to accommodate the at least one microphone.
According to the charging box and the storage box as described above, the charging box has the at least one inner accommodation recesses and the at least one outer accommodation recess for accommodating the wireless earphones and the microphone, such that the wireless earphones and the microphone can be conveniently and properly accommodated by the charging box, and the microphone is prevented from being missing.
The present disclosure will become better understood from the detailed description given herein below and the accompanying drawings which are given by way of illustration only and thus are not intending to limit the present disclosure and wherein:
In the following detailed description, for purposes of explanation, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the disclosed embodiments. It will be apparent, however, that one or more embodiments may be practiced without these specific details. In other instances, well-known structures and devices are schematically shown in order to simplify the drawing.
In addition, the terms used in the present disclosure, such as technical and scientific terms, have its own meanings and can be comprehended by those skilled in the art, unless the terms are additionally defined in the present disclosure. That is, the terms used in the following paragraphs should be read on the meaning commonly used in the related fields and will not be overly explained, unless the terms have a specific meaning in the present disclosure.
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In this embodiment, the charging box 100 is configured to accommodate a pair of wireless earphones 200 and a microphone 300. Each of the wireless earphones 200 has a connector 210. The microphone 300 has a connector 310 and a sound receiving component 320, and the connector 310 and the sound receiving component 320 are respectively located at two opposite ends of the microphone 300. The connector 310 of the microphone 300 and the connectors 210 of the wireless earphones 200 are, for example, male contacts and female contacts of mono (Tip-Sleeve, TS) or stereo (Tip-Ring-Sleeve, TRS), respectively. The connector 310 of the microphone 300 is configured to be plugged into the connector 210 of one of the wireless earphones 200, and the microphone 300 is configured to receive a sound via the sound receiving component 320. In addition, the middle portion of the microphone 300 is, for example, made of a bendable material.
The charging box 100 includes a casing 110, a cover 120, a battery 130 and a charging system 140. The casing 110 has a first surface 111, a second surface 112, two inner accommodation recesses 113 and an outer accommodation recess 114. The second surface 112 faces away from the first surface 111. The two inner accommodation recesses 113 is located at the first surface 111. The outer accommodation recess 114 is located at the second surface 112. The two inner accommodation recesses 113 are configured to accommodate the two wireless earphones 200, respectively. The outer accommodation recess 114 is configured to accommodate the microphone 300.
The cover 120 is, for example, rotatably mounted at the casing, and the cover covers the two inner accommodation recesses 113. In detail, the cover 120 may be rotated relative to the casing 110 to be located at a closed position or an opened position. When the cover 120 is located at the closed position, the cover 120 covers the two inner accommodation recesses 113. When the cover 120 is located at the opened position, the two inner accommodation recesses 113 are exposed to outside.
The battery 130 and the charging system 140 are disposed in the casing 110. The charging system 140 charges the battery 130, and the charging system 140 is configured to charge the two wireless earphones 200 via the battery 130. Alternately, in another embodiment, the battery may be omitted, and the charging system may charge the two wireless earphones directly.
In this embodiment, the charging box 100 has the battery 130 and the charging system 140 for charging the wireless earphones 200, but the disclosure is not limited thereto. In other embodiments, the charging box may be modified as a storage box without the battery and the charging system. That is, the storage box merely has a function of accommodating the wireless earphones and the microphone, but does not have a function of charging the wireless earphones.
In this embodiment, the quantity of the wireless earphones 200 is two, but the disclosure is not limited thereto. In other embodiments, the quantity of the wireless earphone may be merely one. In addition, in this embodiment, the quantity of the microphone 300 is one, but the disclosure is not limited thereto. In other embodiments, the quantity of the microphones may be more than one.
In this embodiment, the outer accommodation recess 114 configured to accommodate the microphone 300 is located at the second surface 112, but the disclosure is not limited thereto. In other embodiments, the outer accommodation recess configured to accommodate the microphone may be located at an outer surface of the cover.
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According to the charging box and the storage box as described above, the charging box has the inner accommodation recesses and the outer accommodation recess for accommodating the wireless earphones and the microphone, such that the wireless earphones and the microphone can be conveniently and properly accommodated by the charging box, and the microphone is prevented from being missing.
It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made to the present disclosure. It is intended that the specification and examples be considered as exemplary embodiments only, with a scope of the disclosure being indicated by the following claims and their equivalents.
