Patent Grant
10556550
This application claims a priority to Chinese patent Application No. 201721004738.0, filed with the Chinese State Intellectual Property Office on Aug. 11, 2017, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
The present disclosure relates to the technical field of the mounting of vehicle-mounted display terminals, and in particular, to a terminal mounting support.
Currently, vehicle-mounted display terminals are widely used in the market, and the vehicle-mounted display terminals are usually fixed by a mounting rod. When vibration is generated on a vehicle, the vibration is directly transmitted to act on the display terminal, and the display terminal is easily damaged in a long-term vibration and impact environment.
Therefore, since the vehicle-mounted display terminal is exposed to vibration for a long period of time, how to avoid the influence of the vibration on the display terminal becomes an inevitable problem that needs to be solved in the installation and fixation of the vehicle-mounted display terminal.
A terminal mounting support is provided according to embodiments of the present disclosure, which is adapted to fix a terminal onto a fixing member, and the terminal mounting support includes:
a first support and a second support oppositely arranged, wherein the first support is fixedly connected to the second support, and at least one of the first support and the second support is provided with a connection structure for being fixedly connected to the terminal; and
a first buffer material layer arranged between the first support and the second support, wherein an accommodation space for accommodating at least a portion of the fixing member is formed in the first buffer material layer.
Optionally, the terminal mounting support further includes:
a second buffer material layer arranged on a side of the second support away from the first support, wherein one side of the second buffer material layer is fixedly connected to the second support, and the other side of the second buffer material layer is provided with a positioning mounting surface to be attached to the terminal.
Optionally, the accommodation space is a via hole structure formed in the first buffer material layer and penetrating a first end surface and a second end surface of the first buffer material layer opposite to each other.
Optionally, the shape and size of the accommodation space are matched with the shape and size of the portion of the fixing member arranged in the accommodation space to make the fixing member be tightly held in the accommodation space.
Optionally, the first support includes a first curved portion, the second support includes a second curved portion arranged opposite to the first curved portion, and the first curved portion and the second curved portion each is arranged around the accommodation space.
Optionally, the accommodation space is of a cylindrical shape.
Optionally, the first buffer material layer is provided with a first mounting hole communicating with the accommodation space, and the first support is provided with a second mounting hole corresponding to the first mounting hole, and the first mounting hole and the second mounting hole are connected using a first screw.
Optionally, the connection structure includes a first protrusion arranged on an end surface of the second support facing the first support, the first buffer material layer and the first support each is provided with a via hole matched with the first protrusion; and the first portion of the first protrusion sequentially passes through the via hole of the first buffer material layer and the via hole of the first support, extends out of the first support and is fixedly connected to the first support.
Optionally, the connection structure further includes a second protrusion arranged on an end surface of the first support away from the second support, and the second protrusion is connected to the first portion of the first protrusion using a second screw to fixedly connect the first support to the second support.
Optionally, the first support, the second support and the first buffer material layer each is provided with a third mounting hole into which a screw is threaded, and the connection structure further includes a third screw penetrating the first support, the second support and the first buffer material layer, and connected to the third mounting hole.
Optionally, the first buffer material layer is further provided with a notch extending from the first end surface to the second end surface, and the notch communicates with the accommodation space.
Optionally, the first support further includes the first support further comprises a first flat plate portion and a second flat plate portion respectively extending from two sides of the first curved portion, a third flat plate portion connected to the first flat plate portion, and a fourth flat plate portion connected to the second flat plate portion, the first flat plate portion and the second flat plate portion are symmetrical with respect to the first curved portion, the third flat plate portion and the fourth flat plate portion are arranged along a same plane and respectively located in planes different from the first flat plate portion and the second flat plate portion, and an angle is formed between the first flat plate portion and the second flat plate portion.
Optionally, the second support further comprises a fifth flat plate portion and a sixth flat plate portion extending respectively from two sides of the second curved portion, a seventh flat plate portion connected to the fifth flat plate portion, and an eighth flat plate portion connected to the sixth flat plate portion, the fifth flat plate portion and the sixth flat plate portion are symmetrical with respect to the second curved portion, the seventh flat plate portion and the eighth plate portion are arranged along a same plane and respectively located in planes different from the fifth plate portion and the sixth plate portion, and an angle is formed between the fifth plate portion and the sixth plate portion.
Optionally, the first support and the second support each has a shape.
Optionally, the first protrusion is perpendicular to the end surface of the first support, and the second protrusion is perpendicular to the end surface of the first support.
Optionally, the first buffer material layer and the second buffer material layer each is made of a silica gel material.
Optionally, the first support and the second support each is made by means of the sheet metal bending process.
Hereinafter, the technical solutions in embodiments of the present disclosure are described clearly and completely in conjunction with the drawings of the embodiments of the present disclosure. It is apparent that the described embodiments are only a part of embodiments of the present disclosure. Other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art on the basis of the embodiments of the present present disclosure without creative work fall into the scope of protection of the present disclosure.
As shown in
A terminal mounting support is provided according to some embodiments of the present disclosure, as shown in
The terminal mounting support according to some embodiments of the present disclosure is used to fix the terminal onto the fixing member 40, the fixing member 40 is arranged in the first buffer material layer 30 between the first support 10 and the second support 20, the first buffer material layer 30 is used to decompose and absorb the vibration force generated when the fixing member 40 is vibrated, achieving the vibration absorption effect, and therefore, the vibration force transmitted from the fixing member 40 to the terminal is weakened to protect the fixed terminal.
In the embodiments of the present disclosure, as shown in
Referring to
Optionally, in a case that the portion of the fixing member 40 arranged in the accommodation space 31 is inserted into the accommodation space 31, the first buffer material layer 30 is tightly matched with and connected to the fixing member 40 so that the first buffer material layer 30 tightly covers around the fixing member 40, achieving better vibration damping effect.
Additionally, the first support 10 includes a first curved portion 11, the second support 20 includes a second curved portion 21 arranged opposite to the first curved portion 11, and the first curved portion 11 and the second curved portion 21 each is arranged around the accommodation space 31 so that the fixing member 40 arranged in the accommodation space 31 is firmly fixed between the first curved portion 11 and the second curved portion 21.
Referring to
As shown in
In addition, in conjunction with shape.
In addition, the second support 20 further includes a fifth flat plate portion 22 and a sixth flat plate portion 23 extending respectively from two sides of the second curved portion 21, a seventh flat plate portion 24 connected to the fifth flat plate portion 22, and an eighth flat plate portion 25 connected to the sixth flat plate portion 23. The fifth flat plate portion 22 and the sixth flat plate portion 23 are symmetrical with respect to the second curved portion 21, and the seventh flat plate portion 24 and the eighth plate portion 25 are arranged along the same plane and respectively located in different planes from the fifth plate portion 22 and the sixth plate portion 23, and an included angle is formed with the fifth plate portion 22 and the sixth plate portion 23. In this way, the second support has a shape.
Additionally, in a case that the first support 10 is connected to the second support 20, in an embodiment of the present disclosure, the first flat plate portion 12 is parallel to the fifth plate portion 22, and the second flat plate portion 13 is parallel to the sixth plate portion 23. The first buffer material layer 30 is arranged between the first flat plate portion 12 and the fifth plate portion 22 and between the second flat plate portion 13 and the sixth plate portion 23. Optionally, there are gaps between the third flat plate portion 14 and the seventh flat plate portion 24 and between the fourth flat plate portion 15 and the eighth plate portion 25, and the first buffer material layer 30 is arranged in the gaps. In such structure, the first buffer material layer 30 is arranged in the entire space between the first support 10 and the second support 20, achieving the best anti-vibration buffering effect.
Further, in an embodiment of the present disclosure, the first buffer material layer 30 is provided with a first mounting hole communicating with the accommodation space, and the first curved portion 11 of the first support 10 is provided with a second mounting hole 111 corresponding to the first mounting hole. The first mounting hole and the second mounting hole 111 each is provided with screw threads, the first mounting hole and the second mounting hole 111 are connected using a screw, and thus the first support 10 is fixedly connected to the fixing member 40. Additionally, in an embodiment of the present disclosure, the third flat plate portion 14 of the first support 10 and the seventh flat plate portion 24 of the second support 20 each is provided with at least one third mounting hole 222 for the penetration of a screw, and the fourth flat plate portion 15 of the first support 10 and the eighth flat plate portion 25 of the second support 20 each is provided with at least one third mounting hole 222 for the penetration of a screw. The first support 10 and the second support 20 are fixedly connected to the terminal by passing a screw through the third mounting hole 222 and connecting the screw to the fixed terminal. Hence, the third mounting hole 222 is formed to be the connection structure for connecting the first support 10 and the second support 20 to the terminal. Further, as shown in
The number of the third mounting hole 222 is at least two. Additionally, it should be understood that the connection structure for connecting the first support 10 and the second support 20 to the terminal is not limited to be implemented with the structure described above, and other connection structures may be used by those skilled in the art according to the principle of the present disclosure.
In addition, in conjunction with
The first portion of the first protrusion 200 sequentially passes through the via hole of the first buffer material layer 30 and the via hole of the first support 10, passes through the first support 10 and is fixedly connected to the first support 10. In this way, the second support 20 is fixedly connected to the first support 10 by arranging the first protrusion 200 which penetrates the first support 10 on second support 20.
In some embodiments of the present disclosure, referring to
In some embodiments of the present disclosure, as shown in
Preferably, the first support 10 and the second support 20 with the above-described structure are made by means of the sheet metal bending process or the compression casting process.
In a case that the terminal mounting support with the above-described structure according to the embodiments of the present disclosure is used, in conjunction with
arranging a via hole on the fixing member 40, which corresponds to the first mounting hole on the first buffer material layer 30 and the second mounting hole 111 on the first support 10;
sheathing the first buffer material layer 30 on the fixing member 40, and controlling the first mounting hole on the first buffer material layer 30 to correspond to the via hole of the fixing member 40;
fitly connecting the first support 10 to the second support 20, arranging the first buffer material layer 30 between the first support 10 and the second support 20, controlling the first protrusion 200 to pass through the first buffer material layer 30 and the first support 10 and connecting the first protrusion 200 to the second protrusion 300 on the first support 10 using a screw to achieve the fixed connection between the first support 10 and the second support 20;
passing a screw through the second mounting hole 111 on the first support 10 to fix the first support 10 onto the fixing member 40;
fixedly connecting the second support 20 onto a side of the second buffer material layer 50; and
attaching the terminal 100 to be fixed onto the positioning mounting surface 51 of the second buffer material layer 50, passing a screw through the third mounting hole 222, and controlling the screw to penetrates into a screw hole corresponding to the terminal 100 to fix the terminal 100 onto the fixing member 40.
The terminal mounting support with the above-described structure includes two supports and two buffer material layers, not only the buffer material layer covers around the periphery of the fixing member, but also the buffer material layer is arranged on the portion of the mounting support which is contacted with the terminal. Therefore, the area where the buffer material layer is arranged is increased, the vibration force generated when the fixing member is vibrated is effectively decomposed and absorbed, the vibration force transmitted to the terminal is weakened, and the vibration damping effect is achieved to protect the fixed terminal.
The forgoing descriptions are only the optional embodiments of the present present disclosure, and it should be noted that numerous improvements and modifications made to the present disclosure can further be made by those skilled in the art without being departing from the principle of the present disclosure, and those improvements and modifications shall fall into the scope of protection of the present disclosure.
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