DECORATIVE ASSEMBLY AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

Abstract

The present application provides a decorative assembly, including a first container, a lid, a driving mechanism and a decorative article. The first container includes an accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism is mounted on the first container, the driving mechanism is connected to the decorative article, one side of the lid facing the accommodating cavity is rotatably connected to one side of the first container facing the lid, the driving mechanism selectively drives the decorative article to enter the accommodating cavity, and the driving mechanism selectively drives the lid to close the accommodating cavity. When the decorative article completely enters the accommodating cavity, the lid completely closes the accommodating cavity, thereby realizing the automatic closing of the lid and the automatic hiding of the decorative article, which satisfies the diverse demands of users, and further improves the practicality of the decorative assembly.

Claims

1. A decorative assembly, comprising a first container, a lid, a driving mechanism and a decorative article, wherein the first container comprises an accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism is mounted on the first container, the driving mechanism is connected to the lid, the driving mechanism is connected to the decorative article, one side of the lid facing the accommodating cavity is rotatably connected to one side of the first container facing the lid, the driving mechanism selectively drives the decorative article to enter the accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism selectively drives the lid to close the accommodating cavity, and when the decorative article completely enters the accommodating cavity, the lid completely closes the accommodating cavity.

2. The decorative assembly according to claim 1, wherein the driving mechanism selectively drives the lid to open the accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism selectively drives the decorative article to at least partially extend out of the accommodating cavity, and when the lid completely opens the accommodating cavity, the decorative article at least partially extends out of the accommodating cavity.

3. The decorative assembly according to claim 1, further comprising a transmission mechanism, wherein the transmission mechanism is connected to the lid and the driving mechanism respectively, the transmission mechanism is connected to the lid and the decorative article respectively, and the driving mechanism selectively drives the transmission mechanism to move so as to simultaneously drive the decorative article to enter the accommodating cavity and the lid to close the accommodating cavity.

4. The decorative assembly according to claim 3, wherein the transmission mechanism comprises a second connecting rod, a third connecting rod and a carrier, one end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to the driving mechanism, the other end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to one end of the carrier, the other end of the carrier is fixedly connected to the decorative article and rotatably connected to one end of the third connecting rod respectively, the other end of the third connecting rod is rotatably connected to the lid, the driving mechanism drives the second connecting rod to rotate to drive the carrier to move, and the carrier moves to drive the third connecting rod to rotate to drive the lid to move.

5. The decorative assembly according to claim 1, further comprising a first transmission mechanism and a second transmission mechanism, wherein the first transmission mechanism is connected to the lid and the driving mechanism respectively, the second transmission mechanism is connected to the decorative article and the driving mechanism respectively, the driving mechanism selectively drives the first transmission mechanism to move to drive the lid to close the accommodating cavity, and the driving mechanism selectively drives the second transmission mechanism to move to drive the decorative article to enter the accommodating cavity.

6. The decorative assembly according to claim 5, wherein the first transmission mechanism comprises a second connecting rod and a carrier, one end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to the driving mechanism, the other end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to one end of the carrier, and the other end of the carrier is fixedly connected to the decorative article; and the second transmission mechanism comprises a third connecting rod, one end of the third connecting rod is rotatably connected to the driving mechanism, and the other end of the third connecting rod is rotatably connected to the lid.

7. The decorative assembly according to claim 1, further comprising a first guiding mechanism, wherein the first guiding mechanism comprises a guide rail and a guide plate, the guide plate is fixedly connected to the decorative article, the guide rail extends along a movement direction of the decorative article, and the guide rail guides the movement of the decorative article into the accommodating cavity.

8. The decorative assembly according to claim 4, wherein the carrier is a frame structure.

9. The decorative assembly according to claim 1, further comprising a second guiding mechanism, wherein the second guiding mechanism is connected to the lid and the first container respectively, and the lid is rotatably connected to the first container via the second guiding mechanism.

10. The decorative assembly according to claim 9, wherein the second guiding mechanism comprises hinges.

11. A decorative assembly, comprising a first container, a lid, a driving mechanism and a decorative article, wherein the first container comprises an accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism is mounted on the first container, the driving mechanism is connected to the lid, the driving mechanism is connected to the decorative article, one side of the lid facing the accommodating cavity is rotatably connected to one side of the first container facing the lid, the driving mechanism selectively drives the lid to open the accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism selectively drives the decorative article to at least partially extend out of the accommodating cavity, and when the driving mechanism drives the lid to completely open the accommodating cavity, the decorative article at least partially extends out of the accommodating cavity.

12. The decorative assembly according to claim 11, wherein the driving mechanism selectively drives the lid to close the accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism selectively drives the decorative article to enter the accommodating cavity, and when the decorative article completely enters the accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism drives the lid to completely close the accommodating cavity.

13. The decorative assembly according to claim 11, further comprising a transmission mechanism, wherein the transmission mechanism is connected to the lid and the driving mechanism respectively, the transmission mechanism is connected to the lid and the decorative article respectively, the driving mechanism selectively drives the transmission mechanism to move so as to simultaneously drive the decorative article to extend out of the accommodating cavity and the lid to open the accommodating cavity.

14. The decorative assembly according to claim 13, wherein the transmission mechanism comprises a second connecting rod, a third connecting rod and a carrier, one end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to the driving mechanism, the other end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to one end of the carrier, the other end of the carrier is fixedly connected to the decorative article and rotatably connected to one end of the third connecting rod respectively, the other end of the third connecting rod is rotatably connected to the lid, the driving mechanism drives the second connecting rod to rotate to drive the carrier to move, and the carrier moves to drive the third connecting rod to rotate to drive the lid to move.

15. The decorative assembly according to claim 11, further comprising a first transmission mechanism and a second transmission mechanism, wherein the first transmission mechanism is connected to the lid and the driving mechanism respectively, the second transmission mechanism is connected to the decorative article and the driving mechanism respectively, the driving mechanism selectively drives the first transmission mechanism to move to drive the lid to open the accommodating cavity, and the driving mechanism selectively drives the second transmission mechanism to move to drive the decorative article to at least partially extend out of the accommodating cavity.

16. The decorative assembly according to claim 14, wherein the first transmission mechanism comprises a second connecting rod and a carrier, one end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to the driving mechanism, the other end of the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to one end of the carrier, and the other end of the carrier is fixedly connected to the decorative article; and the second transmission mechanism comprises a third connecting rod, one end of the third connecting rod is rotatably connected to the driving mechanism, and the other end of the third connecting rod is rotatably connected to the lid.

17. The decorative assembly according to claim 11, further comprising a first guiding mechanism, wherein the first guiding mechanism comprises a guide rail and a guide plate, the guide plate is fixedly connected to the decorative article, the guide rail extends along a movement direction of the decorative article, and the guide rail guides the movement of the decorative article at least partially extending out of the accommodating cavity.

18. The decorative assembly according to claim 11, further comprising a second guiding mechanism, wherein the second guiding mechanism is connected to the lid and the first container respectively, and the lid is rotatably connected to the first container via the second guiding mechanism.

19. A control method, applied to a decorative assembly, wherein the decorative assembly comprises a first container, a lid, a driving mechanism and a decorative article, the first container comprises an accommodating cavity, the driving mechanism is mounted on the first container, the driving mechanism is connected to the lid, the driving mechanism is connected to the decorative article, one side of the lid facing the accommodating cavity is rotatably connected to one side of the first container facing the lid, the driving mechanism selectively drives the lid to close the accommodating cavity, and the driving mechanism selectively drives the decorative article to enter the accommodating cavity; and the method comprises: in response to a first operation, driving the lid to close the accommodating cavity, and simultaneously driving the decorative article to enter the accommodating cavity.

20. The control method according to claim 19, wherein the decorative article assembly further comprises a speaker; and the method further comprises: in response to the first operation, driving the speaker to play music.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0009] The accompanying drawings are for illustrative purposes only and are not to be construed as limitations of the present patent; and identical reference signs are used for structurally identical and functionally identical members. Among them:

[0010] FIG. 1 is a schematic view of an overall structure of a decorative assembly according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0011] FIG. 2 is a schematic view of an assembly structure of a first frame, a second frame, a driving mechanism and a transmission mechanism according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0012] FIG. 3 is a schematic view of an assembly structure of a first frame, a second frame, a driving mechanism, a first transmission mechanism and a second transmission mechanism according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0013] FIG. 4 is a schematic view of an overall structure of a decorative assembly according to another embodiment of the present application;

[0014] FIG. 5 is a schematic view of an overall structure of a decorative assembly according to yet another embodiment of the present application;

[0015] FIG. 6 is a flow diagram of a control method for a decorative assembly according to an embodiment of the present application; and

[0016] FIG. 7 is a flow diagram of a control method for a decorative assembly according to another embodiment of the present application;

[0017] Description of reference signs: First container1; Lid2; Driving mechanism3; Decorative article4; Accommodating cavity5; Transmission mechanism6; First transmission mechanism7; Second transmission mechanism8; Motor9; First connecting rod10; Second connecting rod11; Third connecting rod12; First guiding mechanism13; Guide rail14; Guide plate15; Carrier16; Second guiding mechanism17; First frame18; First casing19; Second frame20; Second casing21.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

[0018] The technical solution in embodiments of the present application is described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present application. In the description of the embodiments of the present application, unless otherwise specified, / means or, for example, A/B may mean A or B; and/or herein is merely a description of the association relationship of the associated objects, which may indicate that three kinds of relationships may exist, for example, A and/or B may mean: A alone, both A and B, and B alone. Furthermore, in the description of the embodiments of the present application, a plurality of means two or more.

[0019] Hereinafter, the terms first and second are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, the features defined as first or second may explicitly or implicitly comprise one or more of the features.

In the Description of the Present Application, Unless Otherwise Specified, a Plurality of

[0020] means two or more.

[0021] Referring to FIG. 1-3, the embodiments of the present application provide a decorative assembly, including a first container 1, a lid 2, a driving mechanism 3 and a decorative article 4, wherein the first container 1 includes an accommodating cavity 5, the driving mechanism 3 is mounted on the first container 1, the driving mechanism 3 is connected to the lid 2, the driving mechanism 3 is connected to the decorative article 4, one side of the lid 2 facing the accommodating cavity 5 is rotatably connected to one side of the first container 1 facing the lid 2.

[0022] In an example, the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the lid 2 to close the accommodating cavity 5, the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the decorative article 4 to enter the accommodating cavity 5, and when the decorative article 4 completely enters the accommodating cavity 5, the lid 2 completely closes the accommodating cavity 5.

[0023] Thus, the lid 2 and the decorative article 4 can be driven simultaneously. When the decorative article 4 completely enters the accommodating cavity 5, the lid 2 can be automatically driven to close the accommodating cavity 5, thereby realizing the automatic closing of the lid 2 and the automatic hiding of the decorative article 4, being capable of satisfying the diverse demands of users, and also improving the practicability of the decorative assembly.

[0024] In another example, the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the lid 2 to open the accommodating cavity 5, the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the decorative article 4 to at least partially extend out of the accommodating cavity 5, and when the driving mechanism 3 drives the decorative article 4 to at least partially extend out of the accommodating cavity 5, the lid 2 opens the accommodating cavity 5.

[0025] Thus, the lid 2 and the decorative article 4 can be driven simultaneously. When the lid 2 opens the accommodating cavity 5, the decorative article 4 at least partially extends out of the accommodating cavity 5, thereby realizing the automatic closing of the lid 2 and the automatic hiding of the decorative article 4, being capable of satisfying the diverse demands of users, and further improving the practicability of the decorative assembly.

[0026] Referring to FIG. 2-3, in the embodiment of the present application, the driving mechanism 3 includes a motor 9. It can be understood that the driving type of the driving mechanism 3 can be set according to the actual demands, which is not limited herein.

[0027] Referring to FIG. 2, in an example, the decorative assembly further includes a transmission mechanism 6, wherein the transmission mechanism 6 is connected to the lid 2 and the driving mechanism 3 respectively, the transmission mechanism 6 is connected to the lid 2 and the decorative article 4 respectively, the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the transmission mechanism 6 to move to drive the lid 2 to close or open the accommodating cavity 5, and the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the transmission mechanism 6 to move to drive the decorative article 4 to enter the accommodating cavity 5 or extend out of the accommodating cavity 5; when the decorative article 4 enters the accommodating cavity 5, the lid 2 closes the accommodating cavity 5; and when the decorative article 4 extends out of the accommodating cavity 5, the lid 2 opens the accommodating cavity 5.

[0028] In this example, the transmission mechanism 6, driven by the driving mechanism 3, is capable of synchronously driving the decorative article 4 to enter the accommodating cavity 5 and driving the lid 2 to close the accommodating cavity 5, and is capable of synchronously driving the decorative article 4 to extend out of the accommodating cavity 5 and driving the lid 2 to open the accommodating cavity 5. In an example, as shown in FIG. 2, the driving mechanism 3 includes a motor 9 and a first connecting rod 10, wherein the motor 9 drives the first connecting rod 10 to rotate to transmit motion through an output end of the first connecting rod 10; the transmission mechanism 6 includes a second connecting rod 11, a transmission mechanism 12 and a carrier 16, wherein one end of the second connecting rod 11 is rotatably connected to the output end of the first connecting rod 10, the other end of the second connecting rod 11 is rotatably connected to one end of the carrier 16, the other end of the carrier 16 is fixedly connected to the decorative article 4 and rotatably connected to one end of the third connecting rod 12 respectively, and the other end of the third connecting rod 12 is rotatably connected to the lid 2. Under the driving of the motor 9, when the first connecting rod 10 connected to the motor 9 rotates to drive the second connecting rod 11 to rotate, thereby driving the carrier 16 to translate and consequently allowing the decorative article 4 to gradually enter the accommodating cavity 5, the carrier 16 synchronously drives the third connecting rod 12 to rotate, thereby causing the lid 2 to gradually close the accommodating cavity 5; and when the first connecting rod 10 connected to the motor 9 rotates to drive the second connecting rod 11 to rotate, thereby driving the carrier 16 to translate and consequently allowing the decorative article 4 to gradually extend out of the accommodating cavity 5, the carrier 16 synchronously drives the third connecting rod 12 to rotate, thereby causing the lid 2 to gradually open the accommodating cavity 5.

[0029] Referring to FIG. 3, in another example, the decorative assembly further includes a first transmission mechanism 7 and a second transmission mechanism 8, wherein the first transmission mechanism 7 is connected to the lid 2 and the driving mechanism 3 respectively, the second transmission mechanism 8 is connected to the decorative article 4 and the driving mechanism 3 respectively, the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the first transmission mechanism 7 to move to drive the lid 2 to close or open the accommodating cavity 5, and the driving mechanism 3 selectively drives the second transmission mechanism 8 to move to drive the decorative article 4 to enter the accommodating cavity 5 or extend out of the accommodating cavity 5; when the decorative article 4 enters the accommodating cavity 5, the lid 2 closes the accommodating cavity 5; and when the decorative article 4 extends out of the accommodating cavity 5, the lid 2 opens the accommodating cavity 5.

[0030] In this example, the driving mechanism 3 independently controls the automatic closing or opening of the lid 2 via the first transmission mechanism 7, and independently controls the decorative article 4 through the second transmission mechanism 8 to automatically enter the accommodating cavity 5 or extend out of the accommodating cavity 5. In an example, as shown in FIG. 3, the driving mechanism 3 includes a motor 9 and a first connecting rod 10, wherein the motor 9 drives the first connecting rod 10 to rotate to transmit motion through an output end of the first connecting rod 10; the first transmission mechanism 7 includes a second connecting rod 11 and a carrier 16, wherein one end of the second connecting rod 11 is rotatably connected to the output end of the first connecting rod 10, the other end of the second connecting rod 11 is rotatably connected to one end of the carrier 16, the other end of the carrier 16 is fixedly connected to the decorative article 4; the second transmission mechanism 8 includes a third connecting rod 12, wherein one end of the third connecting rod 12 is rotatably connected to the output end of the first connecting rod 10, and the other end of the third connecting rod 12 is rotatably connected to the lid 2; under the driving of the motor 9, when the first connecting rod 10 connected to the motor 9 rotates to drive the second connecting rod 11 to rotate, thereby driving the carrier 16 to translate and consequently allowing the decorative article 4 to gradually enter the accommodating cavity 5, the first connecting rod 10 rotates to simultaneously drive the third connecting rod 12 to rotate, thereby causing the lid 2 to gradually close the accommodating cavity 5; and when the first connecting rod 10 connected to the motor 9 rotates to drive the second connecting rod 11 to rotate, thereby driving the carrier 16 to translate and consequently allowing the decorative article 4 to gradually extend out of the accommodating cavity 5, the first connecting rod 10 rotates to simultaneously drive the third connecting rod 12 to rotate, thereby causing the lid 2 to gradually open the accommodating cavity 5. In this way, since the output end of the first connecting rod 10, one end of the second connecting rod 11 correspondingly connected to the first connecting rod 10, and one end of the third connecting rod 12 correspondingly connected to the first connecting rod 10 are co-axial, the decorative assembly can simultaneously drive the lid 2 to close the accommodating cavity 5 and drive the decorative article 4 to enter the accommodating cavity 5, and can also simultaneously drive the lid 2 to open the accommodating cavity 5 and drive the decorative article 4 to extend out of the accommodating cavity 5. Thus, the automatic opening and closing of the lid 2 and the automatic entry and exit of the decorative article 4 into and from the accommodating cavity 5 can be achieved at the same time, and movement tracks of the automatic opening and closing of the lid 2 and movement tracks of the automatic entry and exit of the decorative article 4 into and from the accommodating cavity 5 can be designed respectively according to actual needs. Therefore, the diverse needs of users can be met.

[0031] In the embodiment of the present application, the decorative assembly further includes a first guiding mechanism 13, wherein the first guiding mechanism 13 includes a guide rail 14 and a guide plate 15, the guide plate 15 is fixedly connected to the decorative article 4, the guide rail 14 extends along a movement direction of the decorative article 4, and the guide rail 14 guides the movement of the guide plate 15 and consequently guides the translation of the decorative article 4 into the accommodating cavity 5; in this way, the first guiding mechanism 13 can more accurately move the lid 2 and the decorative article 4; and it can be understood that, in some embodiments, the first guiding mechanism 13 may also be designed to guide the rotational movement or guide the curvilinear movement, etc., which may be set according to the actual needs and is not limited herein.

[0032] In an example, the carrier 16 is a frame structure, wherein the main function of the carrier 16 is to fix the decorative article 4 and the guide plate 15 together so that the decorative article 4 can be stably moved under the action of the driving mechanism 3 through the driving of the guide plate 15, and it can be understood that the carrier 16 may also be set in other structural forms, as long as the decorative article 4 can be stably moved under the action of the driving mechanism 3 through the driving of the guide plate 15, which is not limited herein.

[0033] In the embodiment of the present application, the decorative assembly further includes a second guiding mechanism 17, wherein the second guiding mechanism 17 is connected to the lid 2 and the first container 1 respectively, and the lid 2 is rotatably connected to the first container 1 through the second guiding mechanism 17.

[0034] In an example, the second guiding mechanism 17 includes hinges, and the main function of the second guiding mechanism 17 is to enable the lid 2 to be rotatably connected to the first container 1 to realize the automatic closing of the lid 2 for the entry of the decorative article 4. Therefore, a specific structure of the second guiding mechanism 17 may also be in the form of other structures as long as the lid 2 can be rotatably connected to the first container 1, which is not limited herein.

[0035] In the embodiment of the present application, the shape of the first container 1 may be square, round, shaped, etc., and the shape of the first container 1 may be set according to the actual needs, which is not limited herein.

[0036] In the embodiment of the present application, the first container 1 includes a first frame 20 and a first casing 21.

[0037] In an example, the first casing 21 covers the periphery of the first frame 20 and forms an accommodating cavity 5 with an opening on one side.

[0038] In another example, the first casing 21 covers the periphery of the first frame 20 and forms an accommodating cavity 5 with openings on two sides.

[0039] It can be understood that, in some embodiments, the first container 1 only includes a first frame 20, or the first container 1 only includes a first casing 21.

[0040] In the embodiment of the present application, the shape of the lid 2 may be square, round, special-shaped, etc., and the shape of the lid 2 may be set according to the shape of the first container 1, which is not limited herein.

[0041] In the embodiment of the present application, the lid 2 includes a second frame 22 and a second casing 23.

[0042] In an example, the second casing 23 covers the periphery of the second frame 22 and forms a cavity with an opening on one side.

[0043] In an example, the second casing 23 covers a surface of the second frame 22 to form a cover plate structure.

[0044] It can be understood that, in some embodiments, the lid 2 only includes a second frame 22, or the lid 2 only includes a second casing 23.

[0045] In the embodiment of the present application, the driving mechanism 3, the first guiding mechanism 13 and the carrier 16 are all fixed to the first frame 20, and it can be understood that the driving mechanism 3, the first guiding mechanism 13 and the carrier 16 may also be fixed to the first casing 21, the second frame 22 or the second casing 23 as needed, which is not limited herein.

[0046] In the embodiments of the present application, the manner of fixed connection may be a threaded connection, welding, riveting, bonding, etc., which is not limited herein.

[0047] Referring to FIGS. 1, 4 and 5, in the embodiments of the present application, the decorative article 4 may be in the shape of Santa Claus, dinosaurs, Easter bunnies, etc. It can be understood that the specific shape of the decorative article 4 may be set according to actual needs, which is not limited herein.

[0048] Referring to FIG. 6, the embodiment of the present application further provides a control method, which is applied to the decorative assembly of the embodiment of the present application, and as shown in FIG. 6, the control method includes: [0049] S1. in response to a first operation, driving the lid 2 to open or close the accommodating cavity 5, and driving the decorative article 4 to extend out of or enter the accommodating cavity 5.

[0050] Specifically, the control method can be executed by a controller such as a chip or a control circuit, and the controller may be located inside the driving mechanism 3 or at other locations, which may be set according to actual needs and is not limited herein.

[0051] Specifically, the first operation may be a key operation on the decorative assembly, a touch or click operation on a mobile device, and a key operation on a remote control, etc., which may be set according to actual needs and is not limited herein.

[0052] In this way, since the lid 2 is driven to close the accommodating cavity 5 and the decorative article 4 is driven to enter the accommodating cavity 5 in response to the first operation, the automatic closing of the lid 2 and the automatic entry of the decorative article 4 can be realized, thereby satisfying the diverse needs of users and improving the use experience of the users.

[0053] Further, a decorative article 4 assembly includes a speaker, and the control method further includes: [0054] S2. in response to the first operation, driving, by the controller, the speaker to play music.

[0055] In an example, the decorative assembly also has a function of playing music, and in response to the first operation, the controller controls the speaker to play music. The speaker may be located inside the decorative assembly or outside the decorative assembly, and the specific location of a player may be set according to the actual needs, which is not limited herein.

[0056] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the present application is not limited to the details of the foregoing exemplary embodiments, and that the present application may be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. Therefore, in any case, the embodiments should be considered exemplary and not restrictive, and the scope of the present application is defined by the appended claims rather than the above description, and all changes that come within the meaning and range of equivalence of the claims are intended to be embraced therein. Any reference signs in the claims shall not be construed as limiting the claims involved. The above content is merely the detailed embodiments of the present application, but the scope of protection of the present application is not limited thereto. Any change or replacement within the technical scope disclosed in the present application shall be covered by the scope of protection of the present application. Therefore, the scope of protection of the present application shall be subject to the scope of protection of the claims.