Aspects of the invention relates to a head mount stabilizer, in particular to a stabilizer folding structure and a handheld stabilizer.
With the popularity and popularity of webcasting and short video, handheld stabilizers are becoming more and more widely used. Common handheld stabilizers include handles and single-axis or multi-axis rotating heads. For handheld stabilizers, In order to ensure the protection of the stabilizer shaft, a large storage space is often required, and since the stability of the stabilizer structure is low, collision damage is easily generated after storage, and thus a handheld stabilizer that is convenient for folding and storage is required.
In order to solve the technical problem of inconvenience in stabilizing the stabilizer in the prior art, the aspects of the invention provides a folding structure for a collapsible container.
Meanwhile, in order to solve the technical problem of inconvenience in the storage of the stabilizer in the prior art, the aspects of the invention provides a handheld stabilizer which is easy to fold and store.
In a first aspect, the aspects of the invention provides a stabilizer folding structure for rotationally connecting a motor base and a rocker arm such that the motor base and the rocker arm have an unfolded first state and a stored state during relative rotation Two states, which include:
an elastic member that applies an elastic force that abuts the motor base and the rocker arm; and
a snapping structure, disposed at a position where the motor base abuts the rocker arm, and in the first state and the second state, the snap structure is engaged to limit the motor seat and the rocker arm relative to each other Rotating, in other states, the snap structure is disengaged such that the motor base and the rocker arm are relatively rotatable.
The motor base and the rocker arm abut, the snap structure is disposed on the abutting abutting surface, and includes a buckle disposed on the motor base/rocker arm and correspondingly disposed on the At least two snap positions on the rocker arm/motor base, in the first state, the buckle is engaged with one of at least two of the snap positions, and in the second state, the buckle and other cards One of the bits is engaged.
The stabilizer folding structure further includes:
a rotating shaft, the two ends are respectively connected to the motor base and the rocker arm, so that at least one of the motor base and the rocker arm is rotatable about the rotating shaft;
The stabilizer folding structure further includes:
a stop sleeve, a first mounting slot is defined in the connection between the motor base and the rocker arm, and one end of the rotating shaft is fixedly mounted in the first mounting slot, and the stop sleeve is fixedly disposed on the Inside the first mounting slot; and
a positioning sleeve, a second mounting slot is defined in the rocker arm and the motor seat, the other end of the rotating shaft is rotatably connected to the second mounting slot, and the positioning sleeve is fixedly disposed on the second In the mounting slot, when the motor base is rotatably connected to the rocker arm, one end surface of the positioning sleeve abuts against one end surface of the stop sleeve, and the buckle and the snap position are disposed at the positioning sleeve and the end surface of the stop sleeve abut.
The buckle is at least one wedge-shaped boss disposed on the end surface of the positioning sleeve, and the latching position is at least two recesses corresponding to the wedge-shaped bosses disposed on the end surface of the stop sleeve, In the first state and the second state, the wedge-shaped boss is engaged in the recess, and in other states, the wedge-shaped boss is rotatably abutted against the end surface of the stop sleeve.
The buckle is two wedge-shaped bosses disposed on the end surface of the positioning sleeve and disposed symmetrically at 180 degrees, and the latching positions are two recesses corresponding to the end faces of the stop sleeve.
The stabilizer folding structure further includes:
The limiting structure is disposed at a position where the rocker arm is coupled to the motor base for providing a rotation path of the rocker arm and the motor base relative to each other.
The limiting structure includes a limiting protrusion disposed on one end surface of the positioning sleeve and a limiting slot formed on one end surface of the stop sleeve, the rocker arm rotating relative to the motor seat During the process, the limiting protrusion slides in the limiting slot.
The limiting slot has an arc shape with an angle of 180°. When the limiting protrusion slides to the limit position of one side in the limiting slot, the folding structure is in the first state, and the limiting protrusion is The folded structure is in the second state when sliding in the limiting slot to the other extreme position.
The elastic member is disposed in the second mounting slot, one end of which abuts against the other end surface of the positioning sleeve, and the other end is provided with a pressing structure to make the elastic member in a compressed state.
The pressing structure is a compression nut which is screwed to the shaft end of the rotating shaft, and the elastic member is a disc spring, and the disc spring is sleeved between the compression nut and the positioning sleeve.
The stabilizer folding structure further includes:
a locking structure is detachably disposed at a position where the rocker arm is coupled to the motor base. When the locking structure is in an open state, the rocker arm and the motor base are relatively rotatable, and the locking structure is in a lock In the stop state, the rocker arm is fixedly connected to the motor base.
In a second aspect, the aspects of the invention provides a handheld stabilizer comprising the above described stabilizer folding structure.
The handheld stabilizer further includes: a handle assembly; and
The head mount assembly includes a heading arm, a cross roller arm and a tilting arm that are sequentially connected in rotation. One end of the tilting arm is provided with a clamping portion, and one end of the heading arm is rotatably connected to the handle assembly through the motor seat. The stabilizer folding structure is for connecting the motor base and the heading arm.
A resilient latch is disposed at a position where the heading arm is coupled to the cross roller arm, and a position where the cross roller arm and the tilting arm are connected.
The technical solution of the aspects of the invention has the following beneficial effects:
1) The stabilizer folding structure provided by the aspects of the invention is configured to rotate and connect the motor base and the rocker arm, so that the motor base and the rocker arm have a first state of being unfolded and a second state of being accommodated during relative rotation, so that the stabilizer may be Folded for easy storage. The folding structure includes an elastic member and a snap structure, and the elastic member exerts an elastic force for abutting the motor base and the rocker arm, thereby making the motor base and the rocker arm connection more stable and convenient for the user. The snap structure is disposed at a position where the motor base abuts the rocker arm. In the first state and the second state, the snap structure is engaged to restrict the relative rotation of the motor base and the rocker arm. In other states, the snap structure is disengaged. In order to make the motor base and the rocker arm relatively rotatable, the snap structure makes the structure of the stabilizer more stable during use and storage, and avoids the occurrence of shaking and affects the use and storage.
2) The stabilizer folding structure provided by the aspects of the invention, the motor base and the rocker arm abut, the snap structure is disposed on the abutting abutting surface, and comprises a buckle disposed on the motor base/rocker arm and correspondingly disposed on the rocker At least two snap positions on the arm/motor base, in the first state, the buckle and one of the at least two snap positions engagement, in the second state, the buckle is engaged with one of the other snap positions. Through the switching of the buckle and the different snap positions, the expansion and storage of the stabilizer are realized, which is convenient for the user to switch quickly.
3) The stabilizer folding structure provided by the aspects of the invention further includes a rotating shaft, a stop sleeve and a limiting sleeve. The first mounting slot is opened at the connection between the motor base and the rocker arm, and a section of the rotating shaft is fixedly installed in the first mounting slot. The stop sleeve is fixedly disposed in the first mounting slot, and the second mounting slot is opened at the connection between the rocker arm and the motor seat, and the other end of the rotating shaft is rotatably connected with the second mounting slot, and the positioning sleeve is fixedly disposed in the second mounting slot When the motor base and the rocker arm are rotatably connected, one end surface of the positioning sleeve abuts against one end surface of the stop sleeve, and the buckle and the snap position are disposed on the end surface of the positioning sleeve and the stop sleeve abutting, and the rotating shaft is set The connection between the stop sleeve and the limit sleeve facilitates the processing and assembly of the folded structure.
4) The stabilizer folding structure provided by the aspects of the invention, the buckle is two wedge-shaped bosses disposed on the end surface of the positioning sleeve and arranged symmetrically at 180°, and the snap position is corresponding to two recesses provided on the end surface of the stop sleeve. The wedge-shaped boss and the recess facilitate the disengagement and engagement of the snap structure, and the assembly effect is better, and the stabilizer state switching is more labor-saving.
5) The stabilizer folding structure provided by the aspects of the invention further includes a limiting structure, which is disposed at a connection position between the rocker arm and the motor base, and is configured to provide a rotation path of the rocker arm and the motor seat relative to each other, so that the rotation path is fixed and prevented. When the rocker arm rotates relative to the motor base, the internal electrical connection line is twisted.
6) The stabilizer folding structure provided by the aspects of the invention further comprises a locking structure, which is openably arranged at a connection position between the rocker arm and the motor seat. When the locking structure is in an open state, the rocker arm and the motor seat are relatively rotatable, and the locking structure is at a position In the locked state, the rocker arm is fixedly connected to the motor base, which further improves the stability of the stabilizer during use and storage, and is convenient for the user to use.
7) The handheld stabilizer provided by the aspects of the invention comprises the above-mentioned stabilizer folding structure, so that the stabilizer is conveniently folded and stored for user convenience.
In order to more clearly illustrate the specific embodiments of the aspects of the invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the specific embodiments or the description of the prior art will be briefly described below, and obviously, the attached in the following description The drawings are some embodiments of the aspects of the invention, and those skilled in the art may obtain other drawings based on these drawings without any creative work.
1—motor base; 11—first mounting slot; 2—elastic member; 3—rotating shaft; 31—T shaped lug; 4—stop sleeve; 41—recess; 42—limiting slot; 5—positioning sleeve; 51—wedge boss; 52—limiting protrusion; 6—elastic lock; 7—compression nut; 81—latch pin; 82—locking opening; 9—head mount assembly; 91—heading arm; 911—second mounting slot; 92—cross roller arm; 93—tilting arm; 931—clamping portion; 10—handle assembly.
The technical solutions of the aspects of the invention will be clearly and completely described in the following with reference to the accompanying drawings. It is obvious that the described embodiments are a part of the embodiments of the aspects of the invention, but not all embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the aspects of the invention without creative efforts are within the scope of the aspects of the invention. Further, the technical features involved in the different embodiments of the aspects of the invention described below may be combined with each other as long as they do not constitute a conflict with each other.
The folding structure provided by aspects of the invention may be used for a single-axis or multi-axis handheld stabilizer, thereby rotatingly connecting the motor base and the rocker arm, so that there is an unfolded first state between the rocker arm and between the handle and the rocker arm and the second state of folding storage. The folding structure comprises an elastic member and a snap structure, wherein the snap structure is disposed at a position where the motor base abuts the rocker arm, and the snap structure is engaged to limit the motor seat and the rocker arm during the relative rotation of the motor base and the rocker arm relative rotation, so that the user is more stable when using or accommodating the stabilizer, the snap structure is disengaged so that the motor base and the rocker arm may be rotated relative to each other, thereby switching the use state of the stabilizer, and the elastic member is always provided to make the motor seat and shake The elastic force of the arm abuts, making the folded structure more stable and reliable.
One embodiment of a handheld stabilizer in accordance with the aspects of the invention is illustrated in
In the present embodiment, the folding structure is disposed between the motor base 1 and the heading arm 91, and one end of the heading arm 91 abuts against one end surface of the motor base 1, and the first mounting slot 11 is opened at the end surface position of the motor base 1. A second mounting slot 911 is defined at an end surface of the heading arm 91. When the heading arm 91 is connected to the motor base 1, the first mounting slot 11 communicates with the second mounting slot 911, and the folded structure is disposed in the first mounting slot 11 and the second mounting slot 911.
As shown in
When the motor base 1 is assembled with the heading arm 91, the rotating rotating shaft 3 is fixedly mounted through the stop sleeve 4, the stop sleeve 4 is fixedly mounted in the first mounting slot 11, and the positioning sleeve 5 is fixedly mounted in the second mounting slot 911, the rotating rotating shaft 3 The other end passes through the positioning sleeve 5 in the second mounting slot 911. The elastic member 2 is a disc spring, and a plurality of disc springs are sleeved on the other end of the rotating rotating shaft 3 and pressed by the compression nut 7, and the nut 7 is pressed to make the stop sleeve 4 abut against the end surface of the positioning sleeve 5, thereby realizing the motor seat l's connection to the heading arm 91. As shown in
The folding storage of the handle assembly 10 is achieved.
In the present embodiment, a finite-position structure is provided between the positioning sleeve 5 and the stop sleeve 4, and the limiting structure provides a path for rotation of the two, thereby avoiding distortion of the internal electrical connection line caused by unidirectional rotation. The limiting structure includes a limiting protrusion 52 disposed on the end surface of the positioning sleeve 5 and a limiting slot 42 formed on the stop sleeve 4. When the positioning sleeve 5 and the stop sleeve 4 are rotatably engaged, the limiting protrusion 52 is The limiting slot 42 slides back and forth. As shown in
In the present embodiment, the heading of the heading arm 91 and the motor base 1 is provided with a locking structure. As shown in
When the user uses the stabilizer, the stabilizer is in the first state, and its structure is as shown in
In the present embodiment, the position where the heading arm 91 is connected to the cross roller arm 92, the position where the cross roller arm 92 and the tilting arm 93 are connected is provided with an elastic lock 6, and the elastic lock 6 stabilizes the rocker arm connection structure.
At the same time, the elastic lock 6 is elastically deformed when the rocker arm is pressed by the external force, and the rocker arm is protected after being stored. As shown in
In some alternative embodiments, it should be noted that the above-described stabilizer folding structure may be used not only for a three-axis stabilizer, but also other structures suitable for rocker arm folding, such as a single-axis stabilizer, a self-timer, and the like. At the same time, the above-mentioned folding structure may be disposed not only between the handle assembly and the heading arm, but also between the heading arm and the cross roller arm, the cross roller arm and the tilting arm, which is not limited in the present disclosure.
In another alternative embodiment, the folding structure comprises an elastic member and a snap structure, the snap structure comprises a buckle and a curved sliding slot, and the buckle is engaged with the sliding slot to realize the connection of the motor seat and the rocker arm, and the buckle Rotating in the limiting slot realizes the rotational folding of the rocker arm and the motor base. In the present embodiment, it is not necessary to provide a rotating shaft, and the folding structure is simplified.
In still other alternative embodiments, the snap position may be set to a plurality of positions, and the folding direction of the card is matched with the snap positions at different positions to achieve two or more folding directions, thereby satisfying different storage modes.
In still other alternative embodiments, a limit ring may be disposed at both ends of the rotating shaft, and the rotating shaft is rotatably connected with the limiting ring, and the limiting ring limits the axial direction of the rotating shaft, so that the rotating shaft and the motor base and the rocker arm may rotate relative to each other. Solve the problem of loosening of the compression nut during long-term use.
It is apparent that the above-described embodiments are merely illustrative of the examples, and are not intended to limit the embodiments. Other variations or modifications of the various forms may be made by those skilled in the art in light of the above description. There is no need and no way to exhaust all of the implementations. Obvious changes or variations resulting therefrom are still within the scope of aspects of the invention.
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201610445963.1 | Jun 2016 | CN | national |
201910169064.7 | Mar 2019 | CN | national |
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PCT/CN2019/081415 | 4/4/2019 | WO | 00 |
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Parent | 15566720 | Nov 2018 | US |
Child | 16478052 | US |