CN2684248Y - External box of storage medium - Google Patents

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CN2684248Y
CN2684248Y CN 200420003122 CN200420003122U CN2684248Y CN 2684248 Y CN2684248 Y CN 2684248Y CN 200420003122 CN200420003122 CN 200420003122 CN 200420003122 U CN200420003122 U CN 200420003122U CN 2684248 Y CN2684248 Y CN 2684248Y
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The utility model relates to an external box of the storage medium, comprising at least one first box body and one second box body. At least one first rotating part, one first opening, one first electrical connecting piece and one first fixed part are formed in the first box body. The second box body comprises at least one second rotating part corresponding to the first rolling part, one second opening, one second electrical connecting piece, and a plurality of second fixed parts. The open-close state of at least one of the box bodies is changed by the second rotating part rotating freely. The storage medium is arranged in the second opening, and electrically connected with an electronic device by the second electrical connecting piece. The second fixed parts combine with the storage mediums with different dimensions and/or different types. More than one type of the storage medium can be stored simultaneously; the cost is reduced; the wiring area of the main board of the electronic device is reduced.

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The external connection box of storage medium
Technical field
The utility model is the external connection box about a kind of storage medium, particularly about a kind of external connection box that electrically connects electronic installation for storage medium.
Background technology
Because the trend of development of information industry and compactization of electronic installation, storage medium such as hard disk, CD-ROM drive, floppy drive, disc driver etc., generally be used to store backup information or expand for example function of the electronic installation of computing machine, with the deficiency that remedies electronic installation memory capacity, back up data on hard disc or allow data can more possess circulation.
With the hard disk is example, has at present at 1.8 o'clock, different specification such as and at 2.5 o'clock at 3.5 o'clock.2.5 the time hard disk be the hard disk that present notebook computer generally uses, the hard disk during 2.5 o'clock hard disk volume ratios 3.5 is smaller, part microlight-type notebook computer then uses 1.8 o'clock littler hard disks of volume.Because the width of 2.5 o'clock hard disks and 1.8 o'clock hard disks is identical but length is different, therefore, needs the external connection box of use different specification size to take in.
The storage medium external connection box normally is made of storage tank for the accommodation space of this electron-like device of notebook computer, generally is this storage tank is divided into two parts, for inserting two such as 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disk.As No. 539213 patent of Taiwan patent announcement, promptly be a kind of external hard-disk cartridge that is applied in 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disks.
This prior art is only applicable to insert 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disk, and the external connected hand disk of different specification size then needs to buy in addition the external connection box of corresponding specification, can insert the external connected hand disk of different specification size.Therefore the user must buy a plurality of external connection boxes, causes the cost that uses external connected hand disk to improve, and must take the external connection box that different specification size is placed in more space.
Simultaneously, the external connection box of this existing storage medium can't use CD-ROM drive or other storage medium.And, increase the wiring of motherboard (Layout) area because of this storage tank need cooperate two external connection boxes respectively, thereby cause can't satisfying more compact trend such as the electronic installation of notebook computer.
For solving the problem of above-mentioned storage medium external connection box, HIT proposes a kind of the selection external connected hand disk of 1.8 o'clock and 2.5 o'clock is inserted wherein external connection box.As shown in Figure 6, be on a pedestal 100 both sides, to be respectively equipped with four fixed orifices 101 to 108, define close-fitting position for the hard disk assembling.As shown in the figure, because 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disks 200 are identical with the width of 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disks 300, this fixed orifice 101,103,105,107 can be for fixing 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disks 200,102,104,106,108 of this fixed orifices can so just can use same external connection box to take in the hard disk of different specification size for fixing 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disks 300.
Yet, because same external connection box only can be taken in an external connected hand disk, the capacity of a hard disk is limited, so if need make the data backup of larger capacity or must possess bigger document circulation, the capacity that a hard disk can provide will be subject to, the effect of mass data transmission can't be reached.Therefore this prior art and can't solve the problem that the use cost of external connected hand disk is high and take more storage space, and also can't use CD-ROM drive or other storage medium simultaneously still exists to remain improvements.
Therefore, how the external connection box that can take in more than one hard disk or other storage medium is provided, in electronic installation, use storage medium to make the data backup of larger capacity and possess bigger document circulation, effectively solve use cost height in the prior art, can't use one/more than one storage mediums simultaneously, must take the different specification of more space placement and cause the bigger variety of problems that prior art caused of electronic installation wiring area, real problem for demanding urgently inquiring into.
The utility model content
For overcoming the shortcoming of above-mentioned prior art, fundamental purpose of the present utility model is to provide a kind of external connection box of storage medium, uses same external connection box can take in different specification size/dissimilar storage medium.
Another purpose of the present utility model is to provide a kind of external connection box of storage medium, can use same external connection box to take in one/more than one storage medium.
A purpose more of the present utility model is to provide a kind of external connection box that reduces the storage medium of use cost.
Another purpose of the present utility model is to provide a kind of external connection box of storage medium, can insert at least one storage medium by this external connection box, promotes the memory capacity of electronic installation.
Another purpose again of the present utility model is to provide a kind of external connection box of storage medium, can reduce the wiring area of electronic device host plate by this external connection box.
For reaching above-mentioned and other purpose, the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model is to comprise one first box body and one second box body.This first box body is formed with at least one for first rotation section of rotating this first box body, one can be for first opening of inserting storage medium, the first electric connection part of one this storage medium of power supply property connection and a plurality of confession are in conjunction with first fixed part of this storage medium, this second box body is formed with second rotation section that at least one pair of should first rotation section, one can be for second opening of inserting storage medium, the second electric connection part of one this storage medium of power supply property connection and a plurality of confession are in conjunction with second fixed part of this storage medium, change the on off state of one of them box body at least freely to rotate, and supply in conjunction with different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums by this fixed part by this rotation section.
Characteristics of the present utility model are that this first box body and second box body are rotatable combinations freely, and can be bonded to few storage medium respectively by the fixed part that is arranged on diverse location.Therefore can use same external connection box to hold different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums.
Therefore by the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model, can optionally make up and take in more than one and can be different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums, make electronic installation electrically connect at least one storage medium and make the data backup of larger capacity and possess bigger document circulation, effectively solve use cost height in the prior art, can't use one/more than one storage mediums simultaneously and must take the variety of problems that external connection box caused that different specification size and/or dissimilar storage medium are placed in more space
Simultaneously, use the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model, storage tank in the electronic installation needn't cooperate two external connection boxes respectively as prior art, can reduce the wiring area of motherboard, and then satisfies the more compact trend of electronic installation pursuit of notebook computer.
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Fig. 1 is the decomposing schematic representation of the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model;
Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B are the user mode synoptic diagram of the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model for the storage medium of inserting different specification size;
Fig. 3 is the synoptic diagram after the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model is assembled;
Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B are the external connection boxes of storage medium of the present utility model, change the user mode synoptic diagram of one of them box body on off state;
Fig. 5 A and Fig. 5 B are the synoptic diagram that storage medium in the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model and electronic installation electrically connect;
Fig. 6 is the partial schematic diagram of existing external connection box.
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Fig. 1 to Fig. 5 B is the accompanying drawing of drawing according to preferred embodiment of the present utility model.Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram for the preferable enforcement of external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model.As shown in the figure, the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model is to electrically connect electronic installation (figure is mark) for storage medium, and this external connection box comprises that one first box body 1 and rotates freely second box body 3 in conjunction with this first box body 1.Wherein, the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model is that storage mediums such as the hard disk that is applied in electronic installations such as electric connection such as notebook computer, CD-ROM drive are that example describes, because this electronic installation and storage medium belong to prior art and non-technical characterictic of the present utility model, so in this only explanation and the icon part relevant, so that feature of the present utility model is more clear understandable with the utility model.
As shown in Figure 1, this first box body 1 is formed with at least one for first rotation section 11 of rotating this first box body 1, one can (scheme mark for inserting storage medium, be detailed later) first opening 13, the first electric connection part 15 of one this storage medium of power supply property connection and a plurality of confession are in conjunction with first fixed part 17 of this storage medium, this second box body 3 is formed with second rotation section 31 that at least one pair of should first rotation section 11, one can be for second opening 33 of inserting storage medium (figure is mark not, is detailed later), the second electric connection part 35 of one this storage medium of power supply property connection and a plurality of confession are in conjunction with second fixed part 37 of this storage medium.
As shown in the figure, this first rotation section 11 may be selected to be a recess, this second rotation section 31 may be selected to be the axial region of a correspondence, combine freely to make this first rotation section 11 turn with second rotation section 31, rotate freely this rotation section 11,31 one of them, can change the on off state of this box body 1,3.Wherein, the structure of this first rotation section 11 and second rotation section 31 is not with exceeding shown in the present embodiment, it also can have other variation and modification, for example, this second rotation section 31 may be selected to be a recess, axis hole or other equivalent structure, and 11 of this first rotation sections may be selected to be an axial region or other corresponding equivalent structure.In addition, also non-being confined to shown in the present embodiment of quantity, position and structure of these rotation section 11,31 formation.
This first electric connection part 15 and second electrically connects part 35 and may be selected to be for example connector.Because effect and structure such as the electronic package of connector belong to prior art, are not principal characters of the present utility model, so no longer illustrate at this.
This first fixed part 17 and second fixed part 37 are to may be selected to be fixed orifice, with by this fixed part 17,37 fixedly different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums.Certainly, this fixed part 17,37 also may be selected to be clip, button column or other can be for the equivalent structure of fixing different specification size and/or dissimilar storage medium.
Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B are to be example with this first box body 1, and the fixedly example of the storage medium of different specification size is described.Shown in Fig. 2 A, can be by locked assembly 21 such as screw, by two first fixed parts 17 wherein, fix 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disks 300 to this first box body 1; Shown in Fig. 2 B, be by two other first fixed part 17, to fix 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disks 200 by locked assembly 23 to this first box body 1 such as screw.
Hence one can see that, this first fixed part 17 and second fixed part 37 be can select 300,1.8 o'clock external connected hand disks 200 of corresponding 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disks and other specification that for example width is identical external connected hand disk locking position and form, for the storage medium of in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3, inserting different specification size.
And similarly, this first fixed part 17 and second fixed part 37 are can select the locking position of the identical storage medium of corresponding other width and form, for insert dissimilar storage mediums in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3.In other words, this first box body 1 and this second box body 3 are can select to insert wherein respectively for different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums.
Simultaneously, be to be that example describes in the present embodiment, but will be appreciated that the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model also can be applicable to inserts the identical storage medium of length to insert the identical storage medium of width, but not as limit.
In addition, to insert in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3 be that example describes to the storage medium of same type though present embodiment is with different specification size, but will be appreciated that, in other embodiments, can select with two same size sizes, two dissimilar or two different specification sizes and dissimilar electronic installations to insert respectively in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3, but not with exceeding shown in the present embodiment.
This first box body 1 and this second box body 3 also can be formed with first joint portion 19 and second joint portion 39 that a plurality of confessions are bonded to each other.Wherein, this first joint portion 19 can for example be salient point or other equivalent structure, this second joint portion 39 can for example be button hole or other to structure that should first joint portion 19, and this first joint portion 19 is formed in this first box body 1 in the extension partly of opening direction extension, can select to be combined in this second box body, 3 outsides, but all non-with exceeding described in the present embodiment.
When assembling this first box body 1 with this second box body 3, only need this first rotation section 11 is combined (only showing this first rotation section 11) with second rotation section 31, promptly rotatable covers is closed the assembling of finishing this first box body 1 and this second box body 3 freely, as shown in Figure 3.At this moment, shown in Fig. 4 A, this first joint portion 19 and this second joint portion 39 are be bonded to each other (only showing this first joint portion 19).
Shown in Fig. 4 A, when this first box body 1 was covered each other with this second box body 3, this first joint portion 19 and this second joint portion 39 were to be bonded to each other.In the time this first box body 1 will being changed into open mode with the state of covering of this second box body 3, then only need remove the bonding state of 39 of this first joint portion 19 and this second joint portions, can on this second box body 3, open this first box body 1, shown in Fig. 4 B.
Shown in Fig. 5 A, when only using this second box body 3 to insert such as storage mediums such as CD or hard disk (figure is mark not), can second rotation section 31 of this second box body 3 is separated from one another with this first rotation section 11 of this first box body 1, make the storage medium in this second box body 3 can pass through this second electric connection part 35 (figure is mark), plug is freely in conjunction with such as the double-deck connector 5 of electronic installations such as notebook computer or computing machine, makes the storage medium in this second box body 3 electrically connect the motherboard 7 of electronic installations such as notebook computer or computing machine.Because this bilayer connector 5 and motherboard 7 are prior art all, so do not explain in addition.
Shown in Fig. 5 B, when the external connection box that uses the present invention to have this first box body 1 and this second box body 3 is simultaneously inserted such as storage mediums such as CD and/or hard disk (figure is mark), storage medium in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3, can electrically connect part 35 (figure is mark) by this first electric connection part 15 and second, plug makes this first box body 1 and the storage medium in this second box body 3 electrically connect the motherboard 7 of electronic installations such as notebook computer or computing machine freely in conjunction with the double-deck connector 5 of electronic installations such as notebook computer or computing machine.So, just, can solve the shortcoming that increases motherboard wiring area in the prior art because of this storage tank.
By above-mentioned accompanying drawing as can be known, the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model can be individual layer, bilayer or multilayer, and this external connection box can plug the storage medium of inserting different specification size or type freely, such as electronic installations such as CD, hard disk and/or other storage mediums.
For instance, can in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3, insert two 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disks respectively, supply the electronic installation of notebook computer to remedy lack of memory capacity own, be used to back up the Primary Hard Drive data or allow data can possess circulation easilier.Thus, the storage total volume of notebook computer can reach 120G, and can back up the content on the Primary Hard Drive.
Certainly, also can in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3, insert 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disk and 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disk respectively.Because connector model, the pin count of 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disks and 2.5 o'clock external connected hand disks 300 and that the position is set is all identical so just can use same external connection box to take in the hard disk of different specification size.Thus, the storage total volume of notebook computer can reach for example 120G, and Primary Hard Drive is to back up hard disk, and the weight of notebook computer can alleviate because of using 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disk.
Simultaneously, also can in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3, insert two 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disks respectively.Thus, the storage total volume of notebook computer also can reach for example 120G, and can back up the content on the Primary Hard Drive, and the weight of notebook computer more can significantly alleviate because of using two 1.8 o'clock external connected hand disks.
In addition, can in this first box body 1 and this second box body 3, insert external connected hand disk and other storage medium respectively, only need make as this first electric connection part 15 and the second electric connection part 35 getting final product for connector person corresponding to dissimilar storage mediums such as CD.
Thus, use the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model, can solve and to use hard disk and other problem in the prior art simultaneously, can insert dissimilar storage mediums simultaneously such as the storage medium of CD.
In sum, the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model is by different fixed parts, storage medium is combined in the box body, use same external connection box can insert different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums, can promote electronic installation memory capacity whereby, so can solve the various shortcoming of prior art.
Simultaneously, the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model be rotatable freely in conjunction with and can plug the external connection box of inserting different specification size and/or dissimilar storage medium freely, so can optionally connect outside and insert required storage medium in the box, by the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model, make electronic installation can reach the purpose that improves memory capacity, weight reduction and enhanced feature.
In addition, even, still can plug freely different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums are electrically connected to electronic installation, solve the bigger disappearance of existing motherboard wiring area with the two-layer above external connection box that box body was constituted.So by the external connection box of storage medium of the present utility model, can simplify the electronic device host plate wiring that this storage medium electrically connects, thereby reduce motherboard wiring area.

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1. the external connection box of a storage medium is characterized in that, this external connection box comprises:
One first box body is formed with and at least onely can electrically connects part and a plurality of confession first fixed part in conjunction with this storage medium for first of first opening of inserting storage medium, this storage medium of power supply property connection for first rotation section of rotating this first box body; And
One second box body, be formed with second rotation section that at least one pair of should first rotation section, and can electrically connect part and a plurality of confession second fixed part for second of second opening of inserting storage medium, this storage medium of power supply property connection in conjunction with this storage medium, change the on off state of one of them box body at least freely to rotate, and supply in conjunction with different specification size and/or dissimilar storage mediums by this fixed part by this rotation section.
2. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this first rotation section is to be selected to comprise that recess and axis hole form in the group.
3. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this second rotation section is to be selected to comprise that recess and axis hole form in the group.
4. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this first electric connection part is a connector.
5. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this second electric connection part is a connector.
6. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this first fixed part is a fixed orifice.
7. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this second fixed part is a fixed orifice.
8. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this first box body and this second box body also are formed with at least one for first joint portion and second joint portion that are bonded to each other.
9. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, this first joint portion is to be selected to comprise that button hole and salient point form in the group.
10. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, this first joint portion is formed in this first box body in the extension partly of opening direction extension, for being combined in this second box body outside.
11. the external connection box of storage medium as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, this second joint portion is to be selected to comprise that button hole and salient point form in the group.
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CN101246382B (en) * 2007-02-14 2011-09-28 普安科技股份有限公司 Storage system adapted for receiving a plurality of hard disk drives of different dimensions
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CN101246382B (en) * 2007-02-14 2011-09-28 普安科技股份有限公司 Storage system adapted for receiving a plurality of hard disk drives of different dimensions
CN103562815A (en) * 2011-06-08 2014-02-05 惠普发展公司,有限责任合伙企业 Mounting frame and supports to mount a component of a computing system
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