TWI456848B - Automatic locking device and method for electronic device - Google Patents

Automatic locking device and method for electronic device Download PDF

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TWI456848B
TWI456848B TW101105077A TW101105077A TWI456848B TW I456848 B TWI456848 B TW I456848B TW 101105077 A TW101105077 A TW 101105077A TW 101105077 A TW101105077 A TW 101105077A TW I456848 B TWI456848 B TW I456848B
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一種電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固裝置,包括:一公接頭;一母插座,配置於該電子裝置上;一鎖固單元,在該公接頭與該母插座處於接合狀態時,對該公接頭執行一鎖固動作;以及一控制單元,耦接該鎖固單元,偵測該公接頭與該電子裝置的電性連接狀態,當該公接頭電性連接至該電子裝置時,控制該鎖固單元對該公接頭進行一鎖固動作,並判斷該鎖固單元是否已確實地將該公接頭鎖固於該電子裝置上,其中該控制單元更依據該鎖固單元的功率消耗變化情形判斷該公接頭是否確實連接至該電子裝置。 An automatic locking device for an electronic device includes: a male connector; a female socket disposed on the electronic device; and a locking unit configured to perform the male connector when the male connector is engaged with the female socket a locking unit; and a control unit coupled to the locking unit to detect an electrical connection state between the male connector and the electronic device, and controlling the locking unit when the male connector is electrically connected to the electronic device Performing a locking action on the male connector, and determining whether the locking unit has securely locked the male connector to the electronic device, wherein the control unit further determines the public according to a change in power consumption of the locking unit Whether the connector is actually connected to the electronic device. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固裝置,其中該公接頭具有一限位部以及位於該限位部上的一限位結構。 The joint automatic locking device for an electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the male connector has a limiting portion and a limiting structure on the limiting portion. 如申請專利範圍第2項所述之電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固裝置,其中該鎖固單元包括:一嵌入件,具有一定位部;一馬達,耦接該控制單元,受控於該控制單元而產生一旋轉動力;一傳動軸,連接該嵌入件,該傳動軸接收該旋轉動力而產生轉動,進而使該嵌入件相對於該傳動軸作旋轉運動,以將該定位部嵌入該限位結構;以及 一離合器,當該馬達之扭矩大於一門檻值時,切斷該馬達與該傳動軸間的動力傳輸。 The connector automatic locking device of the electronic device of claim 2, wherein the locking unit comprises: an insert having a positioning portion; a motor coupled to the control unit and controlled by the control unit Generating a rotational power; a drive shaft connecting the insert, the drive shaft receiving the rotational power to generate a rotation, thereby causing the insert to rotate relative to the drive shaft to embed the positioning portion into the limit structure ;as well as A clutch that cuts off power transmission between the motor and the drive shaft when the torque of the motor is greater than a threshold. 如申請專利範圍第3項所述之電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固裝置,其中該控制單元更依據該馬達的功率消耗變化情形判斷該定位部是否已正確地被嵌入該限位結構。 The joint automatic locking device for an electronic device according to claim 3, wherein the control unit determines whether the positioning portion is correctly embedded in the limiting structure according to a change in power consumption of the motor. 如申請專利範圍第4項所述之電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固裝置,當該定位部未正確地被嵌入該限位結構時,控制單元更控制該馬達將該定位部自該限位結構中移出。 The joint automatic locking device for an electronic device according to claim 4, wherein when the positioning portion is not correctly embedded in the limiting structure, the control unit further controls the motor to position the positioning portion from the limiting structure. Move out. 如申請專利範圍第2項所述之電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固裝置,其中該限位結構為一貫孔或一固定槽。 The joint automatic locking device for an electronic device according to claim 2, wherein the limiting structure is a consistent hole or a fixing groove. 如申請專利範圍第2項所述之電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固裝置,其中該母插座具有對應該限位部的一開口,用以容置該限位部。 The connector automatic locking device of the electronic device of claim 2, wherein the female socket has an opening corresponding to the limiting portion for receiving the limiting portion. 一種電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固方法,用以將一公接頭鎖固於該電子裝置上,其中該公接頭具有一限位部以及位於該限位部上的一限位結構,該電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固方法包括:偵測一公接頭之與該電子裝置的電性連接狀態;以及當該公接頭電性連接至該電子裝置時,控制一鎖固單元對該公接頭進行一鎖固動作;偵測該鎖固單元的功率消耗變化情形;以及依據該鎖固單元的功率消耗變化情形判斷該鎖固單元是否已確實地將該公接頭鎖固於該電子裝置上。 An automatic locking method for an electronic device for locking a male connector to the electronic device, wherein the male connector has a limiting portion and a limiting structure on the limiting portion, the electronic device The method for automatically locking a connector includes: detecting a state of electrical connection of a male connector with the electronic device; and controlling a locking device to lock the male connector when the male connector is electrically connected to the electronic device Acting to detect a change in power consumption of the locking unit; and determining whether the locking unit has securely locked the male connector to the electronic device according to a change in power consumption of the locking unit. 如申請專利範圍第8項所述之電子裝置的接頭自 動鎖固方法,更包括:若該公接頭未確實地被鎖固於該電子裝置上,控制該鎖固單元對該公接頭進行一解鎖動作。 The connector of the electronic device as claimed in claim 8 The dynamic locking method further includes: if the male connector is not securely locked to the electronic device, controlling the locking unit to perform an unlocking operation on the male connector. 如申請專利範圍第8項所述之電子裝置的接頭自動鎖固方法,其中該鎖固單元包括一馬達,當該馬達之扭矩大於一門檻值時,切斷該馬達與其傳動軸間的動力傳輸。 The method of automatically locking a joint of an electronic device according to claim 8, wherein the lock unit comprises a motor, and when the torque of the motor is greater than a threshold, the power transmission between the motor and the drive shaft is cut off. .
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