WO2015064460A1 - ヒンジ装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a hinge device in which a frictional force is generated between a rotating shaft and a bearing that supports the shaft.
- a hinge device in which a frictional force is generated between a rotating shaft and a bearing that supports the shaft is known. Since the shaft is press-fitted into the bearing, and the bearing pressurizes the shaft, a frictional force acts between the shaft and the bearing. The magnitude of the frictional force is proportional to the pressure with which the bearing pressurizes the shaft. When the shaft is rotated, torque caused by frictional force acts on the shaft.
- the opening angle of the rotating body can be kept constant by frictional force. For example, the opening angle of the display device of a notebook computer can be kept constant, or the opening angle of the flap door can be kept constant. Used for.
- a shaft 101, a holding member 102 that rotatably holds the shaft 101, and a gap in the holding member 102 are urged in a contracting direction.
- a hinge device comprising a spring 103 is disclosed.
- the holding member 102 includes a cylindrical portion 102a configured to wrap around the shaft 101, and a pair of flange portions 102b integrally formed at both ends in the circumferential direction of the cylindrical portion 102a.
- the spring 103 reduces the gap between the pair of flange portions 102b, the tube portion 102a tightens the shaft 101, and a frictional force is generated between the shaft 101 and the tube portion 102a.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a shaft 105, a plurality of annular bearings 106 into which the shaft 105 is inserted, and a housing 107 that restricts rotation of the bearing 106.
- the hinge apparatus provided with these is disclosed.
- the shaft 105 is press-fitted into the bearing 106, and a frictional force acts between the shaft 105 and the inner peripheral surface of the bearing 106.
- the hinge device described in Patent Document 1 changes the pressure with which the holding member tightens the shaft by changing the strength of the spring, and changes the frictional force acting between the holding member and the shaft.
- the hinge device described in Patent Literature 2 changes the friction force acting between the shaft and the bearing by increasing or decreasing the number of bearings to be stacked.
- the friction force cannot be greatly changed due to the principle of changing the friction force.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a new hinge device that can greatly change the frictional force, unlike the conventional hinge device in principle of changing the frictional force.
- a shaft, a contact portion in which the shaft is inserted, and a non-contact portion having a gap between the shaft and the contact portion are alternately arranged in the circumferential direction.
- the present invention changes the frictional force between the shaft and the contact portion of the bearing by utilizing the deformation of the endless annular bearing having contact portions and non-contact portions alternately in the circumferential direction. For this reason, the frictional force of the contact part of a bearing can be changed greatly.
- FIG. 1 is an external perspective view of a torque adjustable hinge device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- 1 is an exploded perspective view of the hinge device of FIG. Sectional drawing orthogonal to the center line of the axis
- FIGS. 5A and 5B show the deformation of the bearing (FIG. 5A shows a state where the adjustment screw is loosened, and FIG. 5B shows a state where the adjustment screw is tightened).
- FIG. 5A shows a state where the adjustment screw is loosened
- FIG. 5B shows a state where the adjustment screw is tightened.
- the figure which shows the other example of the torque adjustment type hinge apparatus of 1st embodiment of this invention (FIG. 6 (a) shows the state which loosened the adjustment screw, FIG.6 (b) shows the state which tightened the adjustment screw.
- FIG.7 (a) shows the state which loosened the adjustment screw
- FIG.7 (b) shows the state which tightened the adjustment screw Indicate
- FIG. 8 (a) shows the state which loosened the adjustment screw
- FIG.8 (b) shows the state which tightened the adjustment screw Indicate
- FIG. 8 (a) shows the state which loosened the adjustment screw
- FIG.8 (b) shows the state which tightened the adjustment screw Indicate
- FIG. 19 XIX section enlarged view Operational diagram of still another example of the one-way type torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- Operation diagram of static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device of FIG. XXV section enlarged view of FIG. 24 is a graph showing the relationship between the shaft angle and the torque generated on the shaft of the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device of FIG.
- FIG. 29 is a cross-sectional view of the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device.
- XXX part enlarged view of FIG.
- the disassembled perspective view which shows the further another example of the static> dynamic torque type hinge apparatus of 3rd embodiment of this invention of this invention.
- FIG. 32 is an operation diagram of the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device. XXXIII enlarged view of Fig.
- a hinge device uses the deformation of the endless annular bearing to change the frictional force.
- a torque hinge device (hereinafter referred to as a torque-adjustable hinge device) that can increase the torque adjustment range, and the torque when rotating the shaft in one direction (clockwise) in the other direction ( Hinge device (hereinafter referred to as a one-way type torque hinge device) that can be made larger than when rotating counterclockwise), and a hinge that can hold torque when the shaft is stopped larger than torque when the shaft is rotating
- Hinge device hereinafter, referred to as static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device
- static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device the torque adjustment type hinge device, the one-way type torque hinge device, and the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device of the embodiment of the present invention will be described in order.
- FIG. 1 shows an external perspective view of a torque adjustable hinge device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- This hinge device includes a shaft 1 and a housing 2 that rotatably supports the shaft 1.
- the shaft 1 can rotate relative to the housing 2 around its center line 1a.
- the rotation of the shaft 1 relative to the housing 2 is relative, and the shaft 1 may rotate, the housing 2 may rotate, and the shaft 1 and the housing 2 may rotate.
- FIG. 2 shows an exploded perspective view of the hinge device of FIG.
- the housing 2 is formed like a wrench, and includes a base 2a having a square cross section and an annular housing body 2b at the tip of the base 2a.
- the shaft 1 passes through the housing body 2b.
- a plurality of protrusions 2b1 extending in the direction of the center line 1a are formed on the inner peripheral surface of the housing body 2b.
- the protrusion 2b1 limits the rotation of the bearing 4 relative to the housing body 2b.
- a female screw 2b2 is processed in the radial direction in the housing body 2b.
- An adjusting screw 5 as a position adjusting unit is screwed into the female screw 2b2. The radial position of the adjusting screw 5 can be adjusted.
- the shaft 1 is press-fitted into the bearing 4.
- the shaft 1 has a circular cross section.
- the shaft 1 may be solid or hollow.
- a pressure acts between the shaft 1 and the bearing 4
- a frictional force acts between the shaft 1 and the bearing 4 in proportion to the pressure.
- the number of the bearings 4 is not particularly limited, and is appropriately determined according to a necessary torque.
- the number of bearings 4 may be one.
- the rod 6 is a cylindrical body having a smaller diameter than the shaft 1.
- the rod 6 is parallel to the shaft 1 and contacts the plurality of bearings 4.
- a pair of annular holding plates 7 are attached as holding members to both end faces of the housing main body 2b in the direction of the center line 1a.
- the holding plate 7 is attached to the housing 2 by inserting the protruding piece 7c of the holding plate 7 into the slit 2b3 of the housing body 2b.
- the holding plate 7 has a hole 7a through which the shaft 1 passes.
- a groove 7b extending in the radial direction is formed on the surface of the holding plate 7 on the housing side.
- the groove 7 b is connected to the central hole 7 a of the holding plate 7.
- the end of the rod 6 is inserted into the groove 7 b of the holding plate 7.
- the movement of the rod 6 toward the bearing 4 is guided by the groove 7 b of the holding plate 7.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view orthogonal to the center line 1a of the hinge device of FIG.
- the bearing 4 alternately has non-contact portions 4b having a gap between the contact portion 4a that contacts the shaft 1 and the shaft 1 in the circumferential direction.
- two contact portions 4a and two non-contact portions 4b are formed.
- the contact portions 4a are disposed at positions that are 180 degrees apart in the circumferential direction and face each other.
- the non-contact part 4b is also arrange
- the shaft 1 is held by a pair of opposing contact portions 4a.
- the outer shape of the contact portion 4a is formed in an arc having a smaller radius than the inner periphery of the housing body 2b. There is a gap between the contact portion 4a and the housing body 2b. Both ends in the circumferential direction of the contact portion 4a engage with the protrusions 2b1 of the housing body 2b, and the bearing 4 is prevented from rotating.
- the outer shape of the non-contact part 4b is formed in an arc smaller than the outer shape of the contact part 4a.
- the gap between the non-contact portion 4b and the housing body 2b is formed so as to narrow toward both ends in the circumferential direction of the non-contact portion 4b so that the rod 6 does not move in the circumferential direction.
- the pair of rods 6 are disposed between the outside of the non-contact portion 4b of the bearing 4 and the inside of the housing body 2b.
- One rod 6 is interposed between the bearing 4 and the adjusting screw 5.
- the adjusting screw 5 When the adjusting screw 5 is tightened, one rod 6 pushes the non-contact portion 4b.
- the other rod 6 pushes the non-contact portion 4b by reaction.
- FIG. 4 shows a front view of the bearing.
- the bearing 4 is made of a thin metal plate.
- the inner diameter ⁇ A of the pair of contact portions 4 a is smaller than the outer diameter of the shaft 1.
- the inner diameter ⁇ B of the pair of non-contact portions 4 b is larger than the outer diameter of the shaft 1.
- the radial thickness tB of the non-contact portion 4b is thinner than the radial thickness tA of the contact portion 4a. For this reason, the non-contact part 4b becomes easy to deform
- FIG. 5A shows a state where the adjustment screw 5 is loosened
- FIG. 5B shows a state where the adjustment screw 5 is tightened.
- the adjustment screw 5 is loosened, so that the rod 6 does not push the non-contact portion 4 b of the bearing 4.
- a broken line L1 in FIG. The outer diameter of the shaft 1 is larger than the inner diameter ⁇ A of the contact portion 4a.
- the pressure with which the contact portion 4a presses the shaft 1 is maximized.
- the frictional force between the shaft 1 and the bearing 4 and the torque when the shaft 1 is rotated in one direction (clockwise) and the other direction (counterclockwise) with respect to the housing 2 are also maximized.
- FIG. 5B shows a state where the adjusting screw 5 is tightened.
- a non-contact portion is applied so that a bending stress acts on the non-contact portion 4b and the gap ⁇ between the shaft 1 and the non-contact portion 4b is reduced.
- 4b is deformed. Since the non-contact portion 4b is formed in a convex arc shape toward the outside, the non-contact portion 4b is deformed so as to approach a straight shape from the arc shape. With this deformation, the contact portion 4a tends to move away from the shaft 1 in the direction indicated by the arrow A2.
- the pressure with which the contact portion 4a pressurizes the shaft 1 is reduced, and the frictional force between the shaft 1 and the bearing 4 and the torque when the shaft 1 is rotated clockwise and counterclockwise with respect to the housing 2 are also reduced.
- the thickness tA in the radial direction of the contact portion 4a is thicker than the thickness tB in the radial direction of the non-contact portion 4b, and the contact portion 4a hardly deforms.
- the contact portion 4a continues to contact the shaft 1 over the entire inner peripheral surface like a drum brake of an automobile.
- the hinge device of the present embodiment has the following effects.
- the frictional force between the shaft 1 and the contact portion 4a of the bearing 4 is changed by utilizing the deformation of the endless annular bearing 4 having the contact portions 4a and the non-contact portions 4b alternately in the circumferential direction. For this reason, the frictional force of the contact part 4a of the bearing 4 can be changed greatly.
- the bearing 4 is configured such that when the rod 6 presses the non-contact portion 4b, the pressure of the contact portion 4a decreases. Since the non-contact portion 4b of the bearing 4 is deformed using bending stress, the non-contact portion 4b can be easily deformed even with a small force from the rod 6. Even if the adjusting screw 5 is loosened due to secular change, the frictional force increases with the loosening of the adjusting screw 5, so that the frictional force decreases with the loosening of the adjusting screw as in the conventional hinge device. Can be prevented.
- the bearing 4 is provided with the pair of contact portions 4a so as to face each other, a stable frictional force can be generated. Since each of the pair of rods 6 presses each of the pair of non-contact portions 4b, the pair of non-contact portions 4b can be uniformly deformed.
- FIG. 6 shows another example of the torque adjustable hinge device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- the rod 6 is not provided, and the point that the adjustment screw 5 as the force applying portion directly contacts the non-contact portion 4b of the bearing 4 is different from the torque adjustment type hinge device shown in FIG. Since the structure of the shaft 1 and the bearing 4 is the same as that of the torque adjustment type hinge device shown in FIG. 5, the same reference numerals are given and the description thereof is omitted.
- the adjusting screw 5 as the force applying portion directly contacts the non-contact portion 4b of the bearing 4.
- a pressure protrusion 2 c is formed on the housing 2 at a position 180 degrees away from the adjustment screw 5.
- FIG. 6B when the adjustment screw 5 is tightened, the non-contact portion 4b is compressed and deformed between the adjustment screw 5 and the pressure protrusion 2c. With the deformation of the non-contact portion 4b, the contact portion 4a tends to be separated from the shaft 1 in the direction indicated by the arrow A2, and the frictional force between the contact portion 4a and the shaft 1 is reduced.
- FIG. 7 shows still another example of the torque adjustable hinge device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- the bearing 4 is provided with three contact portions 4a and three non-contact portions 4b, which is different from the torque adjustable hinge device shown in FIG.
- the outer shape of the bearing 4 in this example is a circle.
- the inner circumference of the non-contact part 4b and the inner shape of the contact part 4a are both arcs.
- the radius of the inner periphery of the non-contact part 4b is larger than the radius of the inner periphery of the contact part 4a.
- the shaft 1 is press-fitted into the contact portion 4a, and a frictional force acts between the shaft 1 and the contact portion 4a.
- a protrusion 4b1 is formed on the non-contact portion 4b in the vicinity of the adjustment screw 5.
- the housing 2 is formed with two pressure protrusions 2d that come into contact with the two non-contact portions 4b.
- a rotation stopper 2 e that fits into the recess 4 d of the bearing 4 is formed to prevent the bearing 4 from rotating.
- the adjusting screw 5 pushes the non-contact portion 4b.
- the two pressing protrusions 2d also push the two non-contact portions 4b by reaction.
- the non-contact part 4b of the bearing 4 is evenly pressed by the adjusting screw 5 and the pressure protrusion 2d that are arranged at equal intervals of 120 degrees.
- the contact portion 4a tends to move away from the shaft in the direction indicated by the arrow A3, and the frictional force between the contact portion 4a and the shaft 1 decreases.
- FIG. 8 shows still another example of the torque adjustable hinge device according to the first embodiment of the present invention. This example is different from the torque-adjustable hinge device shown in FIG.
- the housing 2 is provided with a rotation stopper 2e for preventing the bearing 4 from rotating.
- the torque adjustment type hinge device according to the first embodiment of the present invention has been described above. Next, a one-way torque hinge device according to a second embodiment of the present invention will be described.
- FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of the one-way type torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- the one-way type torque hinge device of this embodiment includes a shaft 1, a bearing 14 into which the shaft 1 is inserted, and a housing 2 that restricts rotation of the bearing 14. Since the structure of the shaft 1 and the housing 2 is substantially the same as that of the hinge device shown in FIG. 2, the same reference numerals are given and the description thereof is omitted.
- the rod 16 as a force applying portion is arranged between the outside of the shaft 1 and the inside of the bearing 14.
- FIG. 10 shows an operation diagram when the shaft of the one-way torque hinge device is rotated in the clockwise direction.
- the bearing 14 has two non-contact parts 14b and two contact parts 14a alternately in the circumferential direction.
- the contact portion 14 a contacts the shaft 1, and a frictional force acts between the contact portion 14 a and the shaft 1.
- the non-contact portion 14b is formed with an accommodating portion 14b1 that accommodates the rod 16 so as to be movable in the circumferential direction.
- FIG. 11 shows an enlarged view of the accommodating portion 14b1 of the bearing 14.
- FIG. 14b1 of the bearing 14 an inclined surface 17 that approaches the shaft 1 as it goes in one circumferential direction (clockwise direction (C1)) is formed.
- the inclination angle of the inclined surface 17 with respect to the tangential direction is a.
- a normal force P acts between the shaft 1 and the rod 16 due to the elastic force of the bearing 14.
- the rod 16 In the initial state shown in FIG. 10 (1), the rod 16 is located at the left end in the circumferential direction of the accommodating portion 14b1.
- the shaft 1 When the shaft 1 is rotated in the clockwise direction, as shown in FIGS. 10 (2) ⁇ 10 (3) ⁇ FIG. 10 (4), the rod 16 moves the accommodating portion 14b1 in the clockwise direction.
- the amount of movement from the starting point of the rod 16 is indicated by b, c, d.
- the rod 16 In the state shown in FIG. 10 (4), the rod 16 is located at the right end of the accommodating portion 14b1. Since the inclined surface 17 is formed in the accommodating portion 14b1, the rod 16 deforms the non-contact portion 14b of the bearing 14 outward (in the direction of arrow A6) by the action of the wedge. As shown in FIG.
- FIG. 12 is a graph showing the relationship between the angle of the shaft 1 and the torque generated on the shaft 1 when the shaft 1 is rotated clockwise and counterclockwise.
- (1), (2), (3), and (4) in FIG. 12 correspond to the states of (1), (2), (3), and (4) in FIG.
- the torque increases in proportion to the angle of the shaft 1.
- the amount of movement of the rod 16 reaches d (the state shown in FIG. 10 (4))
- the torque becomes maximum.
- the shaft 1 is further rotated clockwise, the shaft 1 slides inside the rod 16. Even if the shaft 1 is further rotated, the amount of movement of the rod 16 does not exceed d. Therefore, the maximum torque is maintained.
- the housing 14b1 is provided in the bearing 14 and the inclined surface 17 is formed in the housing 14b1, so that the one-way torque hinge device can be realized by the action of the wedge. Further, by utilizing the deformation of the endless annular bearing 14, the difference in torque when the shaft 1 is rotated clockwise and counterclockwise can be increased.
- FIG. 13 shows another example of the one-way torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- an annular plate 18 as an annular member is added to the one-way torque hinge device shown in FIG. Since the structure of the shaft 1, the bearing 14, the rod 16, and the housing 2 is the same as that of the one-way type torque hinge device shown in FIG. 9, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.
- the annular plate 18 surrounds the shaft 1 and the rod 16 in contact with the shaft 1, and biases the rod 16 toward the shaft 1.
- a normal force can be exerted between the rod 16 and the shaft 1, and the rod 16 can be moved together with the shaft 1.
- the annular plate 18 is formed with a relief groove 18a so as to allow movement of the rod 16 in the housing portion 14b1 of the bearing 14. The rotation of the annular plate 18 is limited by the housing 2.
- FIG. 15 shows still another example of the one-way type torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- a torque adjusting mechanism is added to the one-way torque hinge device shown in FIG. Since the structure of the shaft 1, the bearing 14, the rod 16, and the housing 2 is the same as that of the one-way type torque hinge device shown in FIG. 9, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.
- the torque adjustment mechanisms 21 to 23 adjust the torque by limiting the amount of movement of the rod 16 in the clockwise direction.
- the torque adjusting mechanisms 21 to 23 include a holding plate 23 that guides the movement of the rod 16 in the radial direction, a pin 22 that is fitted to the holding plate 23, and a torque adjusting screw that is screwed into the housing 2. 21.
- the holding plate 23 can rotate around the center line 1 a with respect to the housing 2.
- the pins 22 that fit into the holding plate 23 can also move in the circumferential direction together with the holding plate 23.
- the housing 2 is formed with a long hole 24 that allows the pin 22 to move. The rotation of the holding plate 23 in the clockwise direction by a predetermined angle or more is limited by the torque adjusting screw 21.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram showing the relationship between the position of the torque adjusting screw 21 and the rotation angle of the holding plate 23.
- b ′, c ′, and d ′ indicate the position of the torque adjusting screw 21.
- the torque adjustment screw 21 restricts the rotation of the holding plate 23 in the clockwise direction.
- FIG. 16A shows a state in which the clockwise rotation angle of the holding plate 23 is set to the minimum.
- FIG. 16 (2) ⁇ FIG. 16 (3) ⁇ FIG. 16 (4) the clockwise rotation angle of the holding plate 23 is set larger.
- the movement of the rod 16 in the clockwise direction is also restricted.
- b, c, and d indicate the amount by which the rod 16 can move.
- the holding plate 23 is moved clockwise from the state shown in FIG. 16 (1). It rotates to the state shown in FIG. However, since the rotation is limited by the torque adjusting screw 21, it does not rotate further clockwise. As the holding plate 23 rotates in the clockwise direction, the rod 16 also moves to the state shown in FIG. As the rod 16 moves, the non-contact portion 14b of the bearing 14 is deformed outward by the action of the wedge, and the frictional force of the contact portion 14a increases. However, since the movement of the rod 16 in the clockwise direction is limited to the state shown in FIG. 16 (3), the rod 16 cannot move in the clockwise direction even if the shaft 1 is further rotated in the clockwise direction. Absent.
- FIG. 17 is a graph showing the relationship between the angle of the shaft 1 and the torque when the position of the torque adjusting screw 21 is adjusted to the position c ′ shown in FIG.
- the torque increases to the state (3), but does not increase to the size (4). Even if the shaft 1 is further rotated, the torque remains at the magnitude of (3).
- the holding plate 23 rotates counterclockwise until the state shown in FIG. Since the rod 16 returns to the starting position, the torque is also minimized.
- FIG. 18 shows still another example of the one-way type torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- a second torque adjusting screw 25 for limiting the counterclockwise rotation of the holding plate 23 is added to the one-way torque hinge device shown in FIG.
- the configuration of the shaft 1, the bearing 14, the rod 16, the housing 2, the holding plate 23, the pin 22, and the torque adjusting screw 21 is the same as that of the one-way type torque hinge device shown in FIG. Description is omitted.
- FIG. 19 shows a state in which the second torque adjusting screw 25 is used to limit the movement of the rod 16 in the counterclockwise direction.
- the position of the second adjusting screw 22 is set to C ′, and even if the rod 16 tries to move counterclockwise from the right end of the accommodating portion 14b1, it is C away from the position of the starting point A. Can only move to position.
- the position of the second adjustment screw 25 is set to B ′, and the rod 16 that moves counterclockwise from the right end of the accommodating portion 14b1 moves from the position of the starting point A to a position B away. It can be moved.
- the position of the second torque adjusting screw 25 is set to A ′, and the rod 16 that moves counterclockwise from the right end of the accommodating portion 14b1 can move to the vicinity of the starting point A. ing.
- FIG. 20 shows an adjustment range of the moving amount of the rod 16 in the housing portion 14b1 of the bearing 14.
- the rod 16 can move the accommodating portion 14b1 from the position A to the position C.
- the rotation angle of the holding plate 23 is limited by the adjusting screw 21 and the second adjusting screw 25, the movement of the rod 16 held by the holding plate 23 is also limited.
- the amount of movement of the rod 16 is adjusted within the range of AC in FIG. By adjusting the amount of movement of the rod 16, it is possible to adjust both the torque when the shaft 1 is turned clockwise and the torque when the shaft 1 is turned counterclockwise.
- FIG. 21 shows still another example of the one-way torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention. Since the structure of the bearing 14, the housing 2, and the rod 16 is the same as that of the one-way type torque hinge device shown in FIG. 15, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.
- This example differs from the one-way type torque hinge shown in FIG. 15 in that a dimple 31 is provided as a recess into which the rod 16 enters the shaft 1.
- FIG. 22 shows the torque fluctuation at this time.
- the torque increases as indicated by (1), (2), and (3).
- the rod 16 enters the dimple 31, the torque rapidly decreases as indicated by (4).
- FIG. 23 shows still another example of the one-way torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention. Since the structure of the bearing 14, the housing 2, and the rod 16 is the same as that of the one-way type torque hinge device shown in FIG. 21, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.
- This example differs from the one-way torque hinge shown in FIG. 21 in that a relief groove 30 is provided in place of the dimple 31 as a recess into which the rod 16 enters the shaft 1. Even if the relief groove 30 is formed instead of the dimple 31, the torque in the intermittent state shown in FIG. 23 (4) can be reduced.
- the one-way type torque hinge device according to the second embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
- the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device according to the third embodiment of the present invention will be described below.
- FIG. 24 shows a static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device of this embodiment accommodates the shaft 1, a plurality of bearings 34 into which the shaft 1 is inserted, a rod 36 disposed between the shaft 1 and the bearing 34, and the bearing 34.
- Housing 32 In this embodiment, the bearing 34 is formed in a square shape, and the housing 32 is provided with a square hole 32 a for accommodating the bearing 34.
- FIG. 25 shows a change in frictional force when the shaft 1 is rotated.
- the bearing 34 in this example alternately includes contact portions 34 a that contact the shaft 1 in the circumferential direction and non-contact portions 34 b that have a gap between the shaft 1.
- the thickness in the radial direction of the non-contact portion 34b is smaller than the thickness in the radial direction of the contact portion 34a.
- the non-contact part 34 b is formed in a convex arc shape toward the shaft 1.
- the non-contact portion 34b has a housing portion 34b1 for housing a rod 36 disposed between the outside of the shaft 1 and the inside of the bearing 34 so as to be movable in the circumferential direction of the bearing 14.
- the accommodating portion 34b1 includes a first inclined surface 38 that approaches the axis from the central portion 37 toward one direction in the circumferential direction of the bearing 34 (clockwise direction C1), and the other direction in the circumferential direction of the bearing 34 from the central portion 37 ( A second inclined surface 39 is formed which approaches the shaft 1 in the counterclockwise direction C2).
- the inclination angle of the first inclined surface 38 and the second inclined surface 39 with respect to the tangential direction of the central portion 37 is a.
- a one-dot chain line in the figure indicates a virtual arc concentric with the axis 1.
- the rod 36 In the initial state shown in FIG. 25 (1), the rod 36 is located at the central portion 37 of the accommodating portion 34b1.
- the pair of contact portions 34a of the bearing 34 pressurizes the shaft 1, and a frictional force works.
- FIG. 25 (2) ⁇ FIG. 25 (3) when the shaft 1 is rotated clockwise, the rod 36 moves the accommodating portion 34b1 clockwise. As the rod 36 moves in the clockwise direction, the rod 36 deforms the non-contact portion 34b of the bearing 34 outward by the action of the wedge. Since the non-contact portion 34b of the bearing 34 is formed in a convex arc shape toward the shaft 1, the pair of contact portions 34a tends to move away from the shaft 1 as indicated by an arrow A8 in FIG. . Thereby, the pressure of the contact part 34a becomes small. Similarly, when the shaft 1 is rotated counterclockwise, the pressure of the contact portion 34a is reduced.
- FIG. 27 is a graph showing the relationship between the angle of the shaft 1 and the torque when the shaft 1 is rotated clockwise and counterclockwise.
- the torque is the largest as shown in (1).
- the torque decreases as shown in (2) and (3).
- the torque decreases when the shaft 1 is rotated counterclockwise.
- the holding torque when the shaft 1 is stopped can be increased, and the torque when the shaft 1 is rotated clockwise and counterclockwise can be decreased.
- the opening angle of the display device of a notebook computer can be stabilized with a large holding torque. Further, since the torque is reduced when the display device is opened, the display device can be easily opened.
- FIG. 28 shows an example in which an annular plate 41 as an annular member is added to the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device shown in FIG. Since the structure of the shaft 1, the bearing 34, the rod 36, and the housing 32 is the same as that of the one-way type torque hinge device shown in FIG. 24, the same reference numerals are given and the description thereof is omitted.
- the annular plate 41 surrounds the shaft 1 and the rod 36 in contact with the shaft 1, and urges the rod 36 toward the shaft 1. By providing the annular plate 41, it is possible to exert a vertical drag between the rod 36 and the shaft 1 and to move the rod 36 together with the shaft 1.
- FIG. 29 shows still another example of the static ⁇ dynamic torque hinge device according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device of this embodiment accommodates the shaft 1, a plurality of bearings 44 into which the shaft 1 is inserted, a rod 46 disposed between the shaft 1 and the bearing 44, and the bearing 44. Housing 42.
- the bearings 44 alternately have contact portions 44 a that contact the shaft 1 in the circumferential direction and non-contact portions 44 b that have a gap between the shaft 1.
- the point that the rod 46 is provided in the contact portion 44a of the bearing 44 is different from the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device shown in FIG.
- the rod 46 is accommodated in the accommodating portion 44 a 1 of the contact portion 44 a of the bearing 44.
- the housing 44a1 of the bearing 44 includes a first inclined surface 48 that approaches the shaft 1 from the central portion 47 toward one direction in the circumferential direction of the bearing 44 (clockwise direction C1). And the 2nd inclined surface 49 which approaches the axis
- the inclination angle of the first inclined surface 48 and the second inclined surface 49 with respect to the tangential direction of the central portion 47 is a.
- a one-dot chain line in the figure indicates a virtual arc concentric with the axis 1.
- the rod 46 is biased against the shaft 1 by the annular plate 50.
- FIG. 32 shows still another example of the static ⁇ dynamic torque hinge device according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- the static ⁇ dynamic torque hinge device of this embodiment includes a shaft 1, a plurality of bearings 54 into which the shaft 1 is inserted, and a housing 52 in which the bearings 54 are accommodated.
- this embodiment differs from the static ⁇ dynamic torque hinge device shown in FIG. 25 in that the rod 56 is provided between the bearing 54 and the housing 52.
- the bearings 54 alternately have contact portions 54 a that contact the shaft 1 in the circumferential direction and non-contact portions 54 b that have a gap between the shaft 1 and the bearing 54.
- a holding recess 54 c that holds the rod 56 is formed on the outer periphery of the bearing 54.
- the housing 52 is provided with an accommodating portion 52 a that accommodates a rod 56 disposed between the outside of the bearing 54 and the inside of the housing 52 so as to be movable in the circumferential direction of the housing 52.
- the housing portion 52a of the housing 52 includes a first inclined surface 58 that approaches the bearing 54 from the central portion 57 in one circumferential direction of the housing 52 (clockwise direction C1). And the 2nd inclined surface 59 which approaches the bearing 54 toward the other direction (counterclockwise direction C2) of the circumferential direction of the housing 52 from the center part 57 is formed.
- FIG. 33 (1) when the shaft 1 is rotated in the clockwise direction, the bearing 54 is moved in the clockwise direction together with the shaft 1.
- the rod 56 moves together with the bearing 54 in the accommodating portion 52a in the clockwise direction, and the rod 56 pushes the non-contact portion 54b of the bearing 54 by the action of the wedge.
- the non-contact portion 54b is deformed inward, the contact portion 54a tends to be separated from the shaft 1. For this reason, the pressure of the contact part 54a becomes small.
- FIG. 33 (3) when the rod 56 moves to one end of the accommodating portion 52a, the rotation of the rod 56 and the bearing 54 is restricted. Even if a static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device is configured as in this example, the holding torque when the shaft 1 is stopped can be made larger than the torque when the shaft 1 is rotated clockwise. . The same applies when the shaft 1 is rotated counterclockwise.
- FIG. 35 shows an example in which the hinge device according to the present embodiment is incorporated in the base 62 of the television 61.
- the hinge device 63 the torque adjustment type hinge device of the first embodiment can be used, or the static ⁇ dynamic torque type hinge device of the third embodiment can be used. If the hinge apparatus of this embodiment is used, the setting of the angle of the television 61 becomes easy, and the angle of the television 61 can be maintained with a high holding torque.
- FIG. 36 and 37 show an example in which the hinge device of this embodiment is incorporated in stays 65 and 67 for opening and closing the flap doors 64 and 66.
- FIG. 36 shows a front-opening flap door 64
- FIG. 37 shows an upper-opening flap door 66.
- the hinge device the one-way torque hinge device of the second embodiment can be used. By using the one-way torque hinge device, the flap doors 64 and 66 can be opened with a small force, and the opening angle of the flap doors 64 and 66 can be maintained.
- FIG. 38 shows an example in which the hinge device of this embodiment is incorporated in the hinge 69 of the hinged door 68. Any of the hinge devices of the first to third embodiments can be incorporated in the hinge 69.
- either the shaft 1 or the housing 2 of the hinge device is fixed to the rotating body, and the other is fixed to the non-rotating body.
- it can be used to adjust the opening angle of a display device of a notebook computer, a display device of a foldable mobile phone, an automobile part, or the like.
- the hinge device according to the first to third embodiments of the present invention has been described in detail above.
- the present invention is not limited to the above embodiment, and can be embodied in various embodiments without departing from the scope of the present invention.
- the shape of the bearing of the above embodiment is an example, and can be changed to various shapes without departing from the gist of the present invention.
- the bearing is provided with a plurality of contact portions and non-contact portions, but the contact portions and non-contact portions may be combined into one.
- the rod is pushing the non-contact part of a bearing, a rod can also be made to push the contact part of a bearing. As long as the bearing can be deformed, other than the rod and the adjusting screw can be adopted as the force applying portion.
- the force applying unit applies a pressing force to the bearing
- the force applying unit can also apply a tensile force to the bearing.
- Dimple (recess) 32 ... Housing 34 ... Bearing 34a ... Contact part 34b ... Non-contact part 34b1 ... Housing part 36 ... Rod 37 ... Central part 38 ... First inclined surface 39 ... Second inclined surface 41 ... Annular plate (annular member) 42 ... housing 44 ... bearing 44a ... contact portion 44a1 ... housing portion 44b ... non-contact portion 46 ... rod 47 ... central portion 48 ... first inclined surface 49 ... second inclined surface 50 ... annular plate (annular member) 52 ... Housing 52a ... Housing 54 ... Bearing 54a ... Contact 54b ... Non-contact 56 ... Rod 57 ... Central 58 ... First inclined surface 59 ... Second inclined surface
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Description
2…ハウジング
4…軸受
4a…接触部
4b…非接触部
5…調整ねじ(力付与部)
6…ロッド(力付与部)
7…保持プレート(保持部材)
7b…溝
14…軸受
14a…接触部
14b…非接触部
14b1…収容部
16…ロッド
18…環状プレート(環状部材)
17…傾斜面
21…トルク調整ねじ(トルク調整機構)
22…ピン(トルク調整機構)
23…保持プレート(トルク調整機構)
25…第二のトルク調整ねじ(トルク調整機構)
30…逃げ溝(凹部)
31…ディンプル(凹部)
32…ハウジング
34…軸受
34a…接触部
34b…非接触部
34b1…収容部
36…ロッド
37…中央部
38…第一の傾斜面
39…第二の傾斜面
41…環状プレート(環状部材)
42…ハウジング
44…軸受
44a…接触部
44a1…収容部
44b…非接触部
46…ロッド
47…中央部
48…第一の傾斜面
49…第二の傾斜面
50…環状プレート(環状部材)
52…ハウジング
52a…収容部
54…軸受
54a…接触部
54b…非接触部
56…ロッド
57…中央部
58…第一の傾斜面
59…第二の傾斜面
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- 軸と、
前記軸が挿入され、前記軸に接触する接触部及び前記軸との間に隙間がある非接触部を周方向に交互に有する無端で環状の軸受と、
前記軸受に対して前記軸が相対的に回転するように、前記軸受の回転を制限するハウジングと、
前記軸受が変形するように前記軸受に力を付与する力付与部と、を備えるヒンジ装置。 - 前記力付与部は、前記軸受の外側に配置され、又は前記軸の外側と前記軸受の内側との間に配置されることを特徴とする請求項1に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記軸受は、前記力付与部が前記軸受の前記非接触部を押すと、前記軸受の前記接触部が前記軸を加圧する圧力が変化するように構成されることを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記軸受の前記非接触部の半径方向の厚さは、前記軸受の前記接触部の半径方向の厚さよりも薄いことを特徴とする請求項3に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記軸受は、複数の接触部及び複数の非接触部を備え、
前記力付与部は、前記複数の非接触部に対応して複数設けられ、
前記複数の力付与部それぞれが前記複数の非接触部それぞれを押すことを特徴とする請求項3に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記力付与部は、前記軸に平行であると共に、前記軸受を押すロッドを備えることを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記力付与部は、前記軸に平行であると共に、前記軸受を押すロッドを備えることを特徴とする請求項3に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記力付与部は、前記軸受に向かって進退可能な位置調節部を備え、
前記位置調節部の位置を調整することによって、前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を相対的に回転させるときのトルクが調整されることを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記力付与部は、前記軸受に向かって進退可能な位置調節部を備え、
前記位置調節部の位置を調整することによって、前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を相対的に回転させるときのトルクが調整されることを特徴とする請求項3に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記力付与部は、前記位置調節部と前記軸受との間に介在し、前記軸に平行なロッドを備え、
前記ヒンジ装置はさらに、前記ロッドが前記軸受に向かって移動するのを案内する保持部材を備えることを特徴とする請求項8に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記軸受には、前記軸の外側と前記軸受の内側との間に配置される前記ロッドを前記軸受の周方向に移動可能に収容する収容部が設けられ、
前記軸受の前記収容部には、前記軸受の周方向の一方向に向かうにしたがって前記軸に近づく傾斜面が形成され、
前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を一方向に相対的に回転させるとき、前記ロッドが前記軸受の前記収容部を周方向の一方向に移動し、
前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を他方向に相対的に回転させるとき、前記ロッドが前記軸受の前記収容部を周方向の他方向に移動することを特徴とする請求項6に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を一方向に相対的に回転させるときのトルクは、前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を他方向に相対的に回転させるときのトルクよりも大きいことを特徴とする請求項11に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記ヒンジ装置はさらに、
前記ロッドが前記軸受の前記収容部を周方向に移動する量を制限し、前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を相対的に回転させるときのトルクを調整するトルク調整機構を備えることを特徴とする請求項11に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記軸には、前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を前記一方向に相対的に回転させるとき、前記ロッドが入る凹部が形成されることを特徴とする請求項11に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記ヒンジ装置はさらに、
前記軸及び前記軸に接する前記ロッドを囲み、前記ロッドを前記軸に付勢する環状部材を備えることを特徴とする請求項11に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記軸受には、前記軸の外側と前記軸受の内側との間に配置される前記ロッドを前記軸受の周方向に移動可能に収容する収容部が設けられ、
前記軸受の前記収容部には、中央部から前記軸受の周方向の一方向に向かって前記軸に近づく第一の傾斜面、及び前記中央部から前記軸受の周方向の他方向に向かって前記軸に近づく第二の傾斜面が形成され、
前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を一方向に相対的に回転させるとき、前記ロッドが前記軸受の前記収容部を周方向の一方向に移動し、
前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を他方向に相対的に回転させるとき、前記ロッドが前記軸受の前記収容部を周方向の他方向に移動することを特徴とする請求項6に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記軸が前記ハウジングに対して停止しているときの保持トルクは、前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を一方向に相対的に回転させるときのトルク、及び前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を他方向に相対的に回転させるときのトルクよりも大きいことを特徴とする請求項16に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記ヒンジ装置はさらに、
前記軸及び前記軸に接する前記ロッドを囲み、前記ロッドを前記軸に付勢する環状部材を備えることを特徴とする請求項16に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記ハウジングには、前記軸受の外側と前記ハウジングの内側との間に配置される前記ロッドを前記ハウジングの周方向に移動可能に収容する収容部が設けられ、
前記ハウジングの前記収容部には、中央部から前記ハウジングの周方向の一方向に向かって前記軸受に近づく第一の傾斜面、及び前記中央部から前記ハウジングの周方向の他方向に向かって前記軸受に近づく第二の傾斜面が形成され、
前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を一方向に相対的に回転させるとき、前記軸と一緒に前記軸受が一方向に所定角度まで回転し、前記ロッドが前記ハウジングの前記収容部を周方向の一方向に移動し、
前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を他方向に相対的に回転させるとき、前記軸と一緒に前記軸受が他方向に所定角度まで回転し、前記ロッドが前記軸受の前記収容部を周方向の他方向に移動することを特徴とする請求項6に記載のヒンジ装置。 - 前記軸が前記ハウジングに対して停止しているときの保持トルクは、前記ハウジングに対して前記軸を一方向に相対的に回転させるときのトルク及び記ハウジングに対して前記軸を他方向に相対的に回転させるときのトルクよりも大きいことを特徴とする請求項19に記載のヒンジ装置。
- 前記軸受は、複数の接触部及び複数の非接触部を備え、
前記力付与部は、前記複数の非接触部に対応して複数設けられ、
前記複数の力付与部それぞれが前記複数の非接触部それぞれを押すことを特徴とする請求項4に記載のヒンジ装置。
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