MULTI-DIRECTIONAL MULTI-JOINT TURNING PIECE AND DISPLAY DEVICE THEREOF
20220330444 · 2022-10-13
Inventors
- CHIEN-FENG CHANG (HSINCHU CITY, TW)
- TSUNG-HUAI LEE (HSINCHU CITY, TW)
- YU-HUNG HSIAO (HSINCHU CITY, TW)
- CHAN-PENG LIN (HSINCHU CITY, TW)
- SHANG-CHIEN WU (HSINCHU CITY, TW)
Cpc classification
F16C11/04
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
International classification
Abstract
The present invention provides a multi-directional multi-joint turning piece and a display device including the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece is configured to connect a first display module and a second display module to provide a first display module unfolded or folded with the second display module. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece includes a first coupling piece, a first turning piece, a second turning piece, a third turning piece, and a second coupling piece, wherein the first coupling piece is connected to the first display module, the second coupling piece is connected to the second display module, the first coupling piece is pivoted to the first turning piece, the first turning piece is pivoted to the second turning piece, the second turning piece is pivoted to the third turning piece, and the third turning piece is pivoted to the second coupling piece.
Claims
1. A multi-directional multi-joint turning piece, configured to connect a first display module and a second display module and to provide the first display module and the second display module to unfold or fold each other, comprising a first coupling piece, a first turning piece, a second turning piece, a third turning piece, and a second coupling piece, wherein the first coupling piece is connected to the first display module and the second coupling piece is connected to the first display module, the first coupling piece is pivoted to the first turning piece, the first turning piece is pivoted to the second turning piece, the second turning piece is pivoted to the third turning piece, and the third turning piece is pivoted to the second coupling piece.
2. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 1, wherein the first coupling piece and the first turning piece are pivoted forward or backward to each other, the first turning piece and the second turning piece are pivoted forward or backward to each other, the second turning piece and the third turning piece are pivoted forward or backward to each other, the third turning piece and the second coupling piece are pivoted forward or backward to each other, when the first display module and the second display module are unfolded or folded.
3. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 2, wherein one end of the first coupling piece is provided with a first through-hole for connecting one end of the first turning piece, the other end of the first turning piece is provided with a second through-hole for connecting one end of the second turning piece, the other end of the second turning piece is provided with a third through-hole for connecting one end of the third turning piece, the other end of the third turning piece is provided with a fourth through-hole for connecting one end of the second coupling piece.
4. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 3, further comprising a first plug-in piece, wherein the first coupling piece includes a first connecting portion, the first connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a front and a rear symmetrical panels having a first spacing between the front and the rear panels, the first connecting portion is disposed at one end of the first coupling piece, the first turning piece is a rectangular structure including a second connecting portion and a third connecting portion, the second connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a first thickness, the second connecting portion disposed at one end of the first turning piece, the third connecting portion is a rectangular structure with the front and the rear symmetrical panels having a second spacing between the front and the rear panels, the third connecting portion is disposed at the other end of the first turning piece, and the first turning piece has a second thickness, the first thickness is smaller than the second thickness, the first thickness is smaller than the first spacing, the first coupling piece is connected with the first turning piece by the insertion of the second connecting portion into the first connecting portion, the first plug-in piece is inserted into the first through-hole, the first coupling piece is pivoted to the first turning piece, and the first plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
5. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 4, further comprising a second plug-in piece, wherein the second turning piece is a lamellar rectangular structure with a third thickness, the second turning piece includes a fourth connecting portion and a fifth connecting portion, the first turning piece is connected to the second turning piece by the insertion of the fourth connecting portion into the third connecting portion, the second plug-in piece is inserted into the second through-hole, and the first turning piece is pivoted to the second turning piece, and the second plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
6. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 5, further comprising a third plug-in piece, wherein the third turning piece includes a sixth connecting portion and a seventh connecting portion, the third turning piece is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness, the sixth connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a front and a rear symmetrical panels having a third spacing between the front and the rear panels, the sixth connecting portion is disposed at one end of the third turning piece, and the seventh connecting portion is disposed at the other end of the third turning piece, the third thickness is smaller than the second spacing and the third spacing, the third turning piece is connected to the second turning piece by the insertion of the fifth connecting portion into the sixth connecting portion, the third plug-in piece is inserted into the third through-hole, the third plug-in piece is pivoted to the second turning piece, and the third plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
7. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 6, further comprising fourth plug-in piece, wherein the second coupling piece includes an eighth connecting portion, the eighth connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a front and a rear symmetrical panels having a fourth spacing between the front and the rear panels, the eighth connecting portion is disposed at one end of the second coupling piece, the third turning piece includes a seventh connecting portion, the seventh connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a fifth thickness, the seventh connecting portion is disposed at the other end of the third turning piece, the third turning piece is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness, the fifth thickness is smaller than the fourth thickness, and the fifth thickness is smaller than the fourth spacing, the second coupling piece is connected to the third turning piece by the insertion of the seventh connecting portion into the eighth connecting portion, the fourth plug-in piece is inserted into the fourth through-hole, and the second coupling piece is pivoted to the third turning piece and the fourth plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
8. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 1, wherein the first turning piece and the first coupling piece have a first included angle, the first included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees, the third turning piece and the second coupling piece have a second included angle, and the second included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees.
9. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece of claim 5, wherein the third thickness is 1 cm.
10. A display device comprising at least two display modules and at least two multi-directional multi-joint turning pieces, the display modules include a first display module and a second display module, the multi-directional multi-joint turning pieces include a first multi-directional multi-joint turning piece and a second multi-directional multi-joint turning piece, the first multi-directional multi-joint turning piece and the second multi-directional multi-joint turning piece are symmetrically arranged at both ends of a corresponding side of the first display module and the second display module to provide the first display module and the second display module are symmetrically unfolded or folded with the side as the center, the second display module includes a guiding device arranged on the back of the second display module and adjacent to the side, the guiding device is configured to guide the first display module, wherein the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece includes a first coupling piece, a first turning piece, a second turning piece, and a third turning piece, the second coupling piece and the guiding device, the first connecting piece is pivoted to the first turning piece, the first turning piece is pivoted to the second turning piece, the second turning piece is pivoted to the third turning piece, the third turning piece is pivoted to the second coupling piece, when the first display module and the second display module are switched between folding and unfolding, the first turning piece pivots relative to the first coupling piece and the second turning piece, and the third turning piece pivots relative to the second coupling piece and the second turning piece, when the display module is switched from folded to unfolded, the other side of the first display module relative to the side is pulled, the side of the first display module is guided by one end of the guiding device and slides to the other end, the first display module and the second display module are symmetrically unfolded with the side edge as the center, and the first display module and the second display module form a seamless display device.
11. The display device of claim 10, wherein the first coupling piece and the first turning piece pivot forward or backward to each other, and the first turning piece and the second turning piece pivot forward or backward to each other, the second turning piece and the third turning piece pivot forward or backward to each other, and the third turning piece and the second coupling piece pivot forward or backward to each other, when the first display module and the second display module are unfolded or folded.
12. The display device of claim 11, wherein one end of the first coupling piece is provided with a first through-hole for connecting one end of the first turning piece, the other end of the first turning piece is provided with a second through-hole for connecting one end of the second turning piece, the other end of the second turning piece is provided with a third through-hole for connecting one end of the third turning piece, the other end of the third turning piece is provided with a fourth through-hole for connecting one end of the second coupling piece.
13. The display device of claim 12, further comprising a first plug-in piece, the first coupling piece includes a first connecting portion, the first connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a front and a rear symmetrical panels having a first spacing between the front and the rear panels, the first connecting portion is disposed at one end of the first coupling piece, the first turning piece is a rectangular structure including a second connecting portion and a third connecting portion, the second connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a first thickness, the second connecting portion disposed at one end of the first turning piece, the third connecting portion is a rectangular structure with the front and the rear symmetrical panels having a second spacing between the front and the rear panels, the third connecting portion is disposed at the other end of the first turning piece, and the first turning piece has a second thickness, the first thickness is smaller than the second thickness, the first thickness is smaller than the first spacing, the first coupling piece is connected with the first turning piece by the insertion of the second connecting portion into the first connecting portion, the first plug-in piece is inserted into the first through-hole, the first coupling piece is pivoted to the first turning piece, and the first plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
14. The display device of claim 13, further comprising a second plug-in piece, wherein the second turning piece is a lamellar rectangular structure with a third thickness, the second turning piece includes a fourth connecting portion and a fifth connecting portion, the first turning piece is connected to the second turning piece by the insertion of the fourth connecting portion into the third connecting portion, the second plug-in piece is inserted into the second through-hole, and the first turning piece is pivoted to the second turning piece, and the second plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
15. The display device of claim 14, further comprising a third plug-in piece, wherein the third turning piece includes a sixth connecting portion and a seventh connecting portion, the third turning piece is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness, the sixth connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a front and a rear symmetrical panels having a third spacing between the front and the rear panels, the sixth connecting portion is disposed at one end of the third turning piece, and the seventh connecting portion is disposed at the other end of the third turning piece, the third thickness is smaller than the second spacing and the third spacing, the third turning piece is connected to the second turning piece by the insertion of the fifth connecting portion into the sixth connecting portion, the third plug-in piece is inserted into the third through-hole, the third plug-in piece is pivoted to the second turning piece, and the third plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
16. The display device of claim 15, further comprising fourth plug-in piece, wherein the second coupling piece includes an eighth connecting portion, the eighth connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a front and a rear symmetrical panels having a fourth spacing between the front and the rear panels, the eighth connecting portion is disposed at one end of the second coupling piece, the third turning piece includes a seventh connecting portion, the seventh connecting portion is a rectangular structure with a fifth thickness, the seventh connecting portion is disposed at the other end of the third turning piece, the third turning piece is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness, the fifth thickness is smaller than the fourth thickness, and the fifth thickness is smaller than the fourth spacing, the second coupling piece is connected with the third turning piece by inserting the seventh connecting portion into the eighth connecting portion, the fourth plug-in piece is inserted into the fourth through-hole, and the second coupling piece is pivoted to the third turning piece and the fourth plug-in piece is used as a pivot.
17. The display device of claim 10, wherein the first turning piece and the first coupling piece have a first included angle, the first included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees, the third turning piece and the second coupling piece have a second included angle, and the second included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees.
18. The display device of claim 14, wherein the third thickness is 1 cm.
Description
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
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[0034] In order to make the description of the present disclosure more detailed and complete, please refer to the attached drawings and the various embodiments described below. The elements in the drawings are not drawn to scale and are provided only to illustrate the present disclosure. The following practical details are described in order to provide a comprehensive understanding of this disclosure. However, those of ordinary skill in the relevant fields should understand that this disclosure can be implemented without one or more practical details. Therefore, these details should not be used to limit this disclosure.
[0035] In addition, in the description shown below, the same constituent elements are denoted by the same reference numerals and are illustrated. The names and functions of these constituent elements are also the same. Therefore, detailed descriptions of these elements are sometimes omitted to avoid duplication.
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[0037] The first coupling piece 1021 and the first turning piece 1031 are pivoted forward or backward to each other. The first turning piece 1031 and the second turning piece 1032 are pivoted forward or backward to each other. The second turning piece 1032 and the third turning piece 1033 are pivoted forward or backward to each other. The third turning piece 1033 and the second coupling piece 1022 are pivoted forward or backward to each other, when the first display module 210 and the second display module 220 are unfolded or folded.
[0038] One end of the first coupling piece 1021 is provided with a first through-hole H1 for connecting one end of the first turning piece 1031. The other end of the first turning piece 1031 is provided with a second through-hole H2 for connecting one end of the second turning piece 1032. The other end of the second turning piece 1032 is provided with a third through-hole H3 for connecting one end of the third turning piece 1033. The other end of the third turning piece 1033 is provided with a fourth through-hole H4 for connecting one end of the second coupling piece 1022.
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[0040] The second turning piece 1032 is a lamellar rectangular structure with a third thickness T3. In this embodiment, the third thickness T3 is preferably 1 cm. It should be noted that the third thickness T3 can also be any thickness. The second turning piece 1032 includes a fourth connecting portion C4 and a fifth connecting portion C5. The first turning piece 1031 is connected to the second turning piece 1032 by the insertion of the fourth connecting portion C4 into the third connecting portion C3. The second plug-in piece 1042 is inserted into the second through-hole H2, and the first turning piece 1031 is pivoted to the second turning piece 1032, and the second plug-in piece 1042 is used as a pivot.
[0041] The third turning piece 1033 includes a sixth connecting portion C6 and a seventh connecting portion C7. The third turning piece 1033 is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness T4. The sixth connecting portion C6 is a rectangular structure with the front and the rear symmetrical panels having a third spacing S3 between the front and the rear panels, the sixth connecting portion C6 is disposed at one end of the third turning piece 1033. The seventh connecting portion C7 is disposed at the other end of the third turning piece 1033. The third thickness T3 is smaller than the second pitch S2 and the third pitch S3. The third turning piece 1033 is connected to the second turning piece 1032 by the insertion of the fifth connecting portion C5 into the sixth connecting portion C6. The third plug-in piece 1043 is inserted into the third through-hole H3, and the third turning piece 1033 is pivoted to the second turning piece 1032, and the third plug-in piece 1043 is used as a pivot.
[0042] The second coupling piece 1022 includes an eighth connecting portion C8. The eighth connecting portion C8 has symmetrical front and rear panels and has a rectangular structure with a fourth spacing S4 between the front and back panels. The eighth connecting portion C8 is set at one end of the second coupling piece 1022. The third turning piece 1033 includes a seventh connecting portion C7. The seventh connecting portion C7 is a rectangular structure with a fifth thickness T5. The seventh connecting portion C7 is disposed at the other end of the third turning piece 1033. The third turning piece 1033 is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness T4. The fifth thickness T5 is smaller than the fourth thickness T4, and the fifth thickness T5 is smaller than the fourth spacing S4. The second coupling piece 1022 is connected with the third turning piece 1033 by the insertion of the seventh connecting portion C7 into the eighth connecting portion C8. The fourth plug-in piece 1044 is inserted into the fourth through-hole H4, and the second coupling piece 1022 is pivoted to the third turning piece 1033 with the fourth plug-in piece 1044 as a pivot axis.
[0043] In the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 of the present invention, the first turning piece 1031 and the first coupling piece 1021 have a first included angle, and the first included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees. There is a second included angle between the third turning piece 1033 and the second coupling piece 102, and the second included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees. With the design of the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 of the present invention, the first display module 210, the second display module 220, and the third display module 230 can be provided with the effect of angle suppression during the pivot process, so as to avoid the storage and stacking of items.
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[0046] The first display module 210 has two multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100. The two multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 are disposed at two ends of the side D11. The multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 are disposed between the first display module 210 and the second display module 220. The second display module 220 has two multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100. The two multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 are disposed at two ends of the side D21.
[0047] The first display module 210 is connected to the second display module 220 by two multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100. The first coupling piece 1021 of the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 is fixed to the first display module 210 by screws 10212. The second coupling piece 1022 is fixed to the second display module 220 by screws 10222. The first display module 210 and the second display module 220 pivot and symmetrically expand or collapse around the side D11 and the side D21. The second display module 220 includes a guiding device 2202. The guiding device 2202 is disposed on the back B21 of the second display module 220, and is disposed of adjacent to the side D21. The guiding device 2202 is used for guiding the first display module 210. The guiding device 2102 is disposed on the back surface B11 of the first display module 210, and is disposed of adjacent to the side D21. The guiding device 2202 is used for guiding the first display module 210. The guiding device 2102 is used for guiding the third display module 230.
[0048] The first coupling piece 1021 of the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 is fixed to the third display module 230 by screws 10212. The second coupling piece 1022 is fixed to the first display module 210 by screws 10222. The third display module 230 and the first display module 210 pivot and symmetrically expand or collapse around the side D12 and the side D31. The third display module 230 includes a guiding device 2302. The guiding device 2302 is disposed on the back B31 of the third display module 230, and is disposed of adjacent to the side D32.
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[0050] The first coupling piece 1021 and the first turning piece 1031 pivot forward or backward to each other, and the first turning piece 1031 and the second turning piece 1032 pivot forward or backward to each other, and the second turning piece 1032 and the third turning piece 1033 pivot forward or backward to each other, and the third turning piece 1033 and the second coupling piece 1022 pivot forward or backward to each other, when the first display module 210 and the second display module 220 are pivoted.
[0051] One end of the first coupling piece 1021 is provided with a first through-hole H1 for connecting one end of the first turning piece 1031. The other end of the first turning piece 1031 is provided with a second through-hole H2 for connecting one end of the second turning piece 1032. The other end of the second turning piece 1032 is provided with a third through-hole H3 for connecting one end of the third turning piece 1033. The other end of the third turning piece 1033 is provided with a fourth through-hole H4 for connecting one end of the second coupling piece 1022.
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[0053] The second turning piece 1032 is a lamellar rectangular structure with a third thickness T3. In this embodiment, the third thickness T3 is preferably 1 cm. It should be noted that the third thickness T3 can also be any thickness. The second turning piece 1032 includes a fourth connecting portion C4 and a fifth connecting portion C5. The first turning piece 1031 is connected with the second turning piece 1032 by inserting the fourth connecting portion C4 into the third connecting portion C3. The second plug-in piece 1042 is inserted into the second through-hole H2, and the first turning piece 1031 is pivoted to the second turning piece 1032, and the second turning piece 1032 is used as a pivot.
[0054] The third turning piece 1033 includes a sixth connecting portion C6 and a seventh connecting portion C7. The third turning piece 1033 is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness T4. The sixth connecting portion C6 is a rectangular structure with the front and the rear symmetrical panels having a third spacing S3 between the front and the rear panels. The sixth connecting portion C6 is disposed at one end of the third turning piece 1033, and the seventh connecting portion C7 is disposed on the other end of the third turning piece 1033. The third thickness T3 is smaller than the second spacing S2 and the third spacing S3. The third turning piece 1033 is connected to the second turning piece 1032 by the insertion of the fifth connecting portion C5 into the sixth connecting portion C6. The third plug-in piece 1043 is inserted into the third through-hole H3, and the third turning piece 1033 is pivoted to the second turning piece 1032, and the third plug-in piece 1043 is used as a pivot.
[0055] The second coupling piece 1022 includes an eighth connecting portion C8. The eighth connecting portion C8 has symmetrical front and rear panels, and a rectangular structure with a fourth spacing S4 between the front and back panels, and the eighth connecting portion C8 is set at one end of the second coupling piece 1022. The third turning piece 1033 includes a seventh connecting portion C7. The seventh connecting portion C7 is a rectangular structure with a fifth thickness T5. The seventh connecting portion C7 is disposed at the other end of the third turning piece 1033. The third turning piece 1033 is a rectangular structure with a fourth thickness T4. The fifth thickness T5 is smaller than the fourth thickness T4, and the fifth thickness T5 is smaller than the fourth spacing S4. The second coupling part 1022 is connected with the third turning piece 1033 by inserting the seventh connecting portion C7 into the eighth connecting portion C8. The fourth plug-in piece 1044 is inserted into the fourth through-hole H4, and the second coupling piece 1022 is pivoted to the third turning piece 1033, and the fourth plug-in piece 1044 is used as a pivot.
[0056] The multi-directional multi-joint turning 100 of the present invention, wherein the first turning piece 1031 and the first coupling piece 1021 have a first included angle, and the first included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees. The third turning piece 1033 and the second coupling piece 1022 have a second included angle, and the second included angle ranges from 102.42 degrees to 180 degrees. With the design of the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece 100 of the present invention, the effect of restraining the inclination of the first display device 210, the second display device 220, and the third display device 230 during the pivoting process can be provided, so as to avoid the storage and stacking of items.
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[0058] The display device 200 is in the folded state, as shown in
[0059] The multi-directional and multi-joint turning piece 100 of the present invention is a kind of steel cable-like object with multi-directionality and turning elasticity, which improves the traditional use of the steel wire during the folding/unfolding process, due to the multi-directional folding process, the contact rhombic stress with the display module is generated, and the cable is broken and replaced, resulting in the defect of fracture.
[0060] In the above, the present invention based on the multi-directional multi-joint turning piece and display device have been described, but the present embodiment can be modified in various ways other than the above-mentioned embodiment as long as it does not deviate from its gist. The various embodiments and modifications described above can be implemented in an appropriate combination.