WO2021184654A1 - 一种转轴机构及可折叠终端设备 - Google Patents
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- This application relates to the field of terminal equipment, and in particular to a shaft mechanism and foldable terminal equipment.
- the flexible screen is only a part of its structure.
- the cooperation of the hinge mechanism is required.
- screen sliding type means that the flexible screen will slide on the structural member with the movement of the hinge mechanism during the folding process.
- the structure of the structural member is not stable enough and will exert a certain pulling force on the flexible screen.
- the fixed screen is that the flexible screen is relatively fixed to the structural parts of the device.
- the hinge mechanism of the device changes in accordance with the change of the flexible screen during the folding process. The reflex ability is poor, and it is easy to damage the flexible display screen.
- the current hinge mechanisms used for folding and unfolding the flexible screen have the problem of structural instability, and there is a risk of damaging the flexible display screen during the folding and unfolding process.
- the present application provides a hinge mechanism and a foldable terminal device.
- the hinge mechanism can have a good supporting effect on the flexible display screen in the foldable terminal device and can reduce the risk of failure of the flexible display screen.
- this application provides a hinge mechanism, which can be applied to a foldable terminal device, and the foldable terminal device may be a foldable mobile phone or a foldable tablet computer.
- the rotating shaft mechanism includes a main support and at least one rotating component, wherein the main support is equivalent to providing bearing and support for the entire structure, and each rotating component can rotate relative to the main support, so as to achieve the folding or unfolding effect of the rotating component relative to the main support;
- a limit structure for limiting the maximum rotation distance of the rotating assembly relative to the main support is also provided between the main support and the rotating assembly.
- a first rotation center and a second rotation center are formed on the main support, and each rotating component includes a rotating part, a sliding part, and a middle frame.
- the third rotation center, the axis of the first rotation center, the axis of the second rotation center, and the axis of the third rotation axis are parallel to each other;
- the main body part between the two connecting parts, the first connecting part is rotatably connected to the main bracket around the first rotation center, so the rotating member can rotate relative to the main bracket around the first rotation center; the second connecting part can rotate around the third
- the center is rotatably connected with the middle frame.
- the middle frame can rotate relative to the rotating part around the third rotation center; one end of the sliding part can be connected to the main support rotatably around the second rotation center.
- the sliding part can be hinged to the main frame.
- the rotating member can rotate relative to the main frame around the first center of rotation
- the middle frame can rotate relative to the rotating member around the third center of rotation
- one end of the sliding member can rotate relative to the main frame around the second center of rotation
- the other end of the sliding member can be relative to the middle frame Therefore, the degree of freedom of the entire rotating shaft mechanism is limited to only one degree of freedom, and finally the middle frame can rotate relative to the main frame to achieve folding and unfolding effects; when the rotating assembly is in the unfolded state relative to the main frame, the bearing surface of the main frame is The bearing surfaces of the middle frame are on the same plane.
- the entire hinge mechanism has a simple structure and a small virtual position and high stability; when the hinge mechanism is applied to a foldable terminal device, the bearing surface of the main bracket and the bearing surface of the middle frame are used to bear the flexible display of the foldable terminal device
- the flexible display screen can have a good supporting effect on the flexible display screen.
- the flexible display screen of the foldable terminal device will not be opposed to the rotating shaft mechanism during the folding and unfolding process. Sliding can reduce the risk of failure of the flexible display.
- the above-mentioned rotating member is realized in two connected arc-shaped structures.
- the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion of the rotating member are both arc-shaped structures, and the concave surface of the first connecting portion
- the concave surface of the second connecting portion and the second connecting portion are both facing the bearing surface side of the middle frame.
- the positions of the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are equivalent to left-right symmetry (of course, the structure is not necessarily the same symmetrically); wherein, the first connecting portion corresponds to The center of the circle coincides with the above-mentioned first rotation center, and the center of the circle corresponding to the second connection part coincides with the third rotation center; a first arc-shaped sliding groove is formed on the main support, and the first connecting part extends into the first arc-shaped sliding groove In a sliding fit with the first arc-shaped sliding groove, when the first connecting portion slides along the first arc-shaped sliding groove, the rotating member is equivalent to rotating relative to the main frame around the first rotation center relative to the main frame; and the middle frame is formed with The second arc-shaped chute, the second connecting part extends into the second arc-shaped chute to slidably fit with the second arc-shaped chute.
- the middle frame is equivalent to relative rotation During the rotation of the middle frame relative to the main frame, the first connecting part does not protrude from the bearing surface of the main frame, and the second connecting part does not protrude from the bearing surface of the middle frame, so that the shaft mechanism When in the folded state, the rotating member will not affect the external structure of the rotating shaft mechanism, and the rotating shaft mechanism can also be more conveniently applied to the foldable terminal device.
- a first screen support is also provided on the rotating part, which can be It is used to support external structures such as flexible display screens.
- the first screen support member here can be fixed on the rotating member by means of bonding, welding, riveting, threaded connection and the like.
- a second screen support is movably arranged between the first screen support and the main support, and a second screen support can also be movably arranged between the first screen support and the middle frame
- the second screen support and the third screen support can also be used to support the external structure.
- the above-mentioned second screen support is movable.
- the first screen support and the main support may cooperate to form an overlapping surface.
- the support is overlapped on the overlapping surface; similarly, for the second screen support arranged between the first screen support and the middle frame, the first screen support and the middle frame cooperate to form the overlapping surface, and the second The screen support is overlapped on the overlap surface.
- the limiting structure of the rotating shaft mechanism can limit the maximum stroke of the rotating assembly relative to the main support.
- the limiting structure of the rotating shaft mechanism can include forming on the main frame. The first limiting surface on the bracket and the second limiting surface formed on the middle frame, when the rotating assembly rotates relative to the main bracket to a folded state, the first limiting surface and the second limiting surface contact and interfere.
- the limiting structure further includes a limiting member that can be set between the main support and the middle frame. When the rotating assembly rotates relative to the main support to In the unfolded state, the stopper contacts and interferes with the main support and the rotating assembly.
- the limiting structure is not limited to the above manner, and will not be repeated here.
- this application provides a foldable terminal device.
- the foldable terminal device may be a foldable mobile phone, a foldable tablet computer, etc.; the foldable terminal device may specifically include a flexible display screen and any of the above-mentioned hinge mechanisms
- the flexible display screen is arranged on the bearing surface of the main bracket and the bearing surface of the middle frame. When the rotating assembly is folded or unfolded relative to the main bracket, the flexible display screen will be folded and unfolded accordingly.
- a rotating shaft mechanism with at least two rotating components is proposed.
- Each rotating component can rotate the rotating component relative to the main support, and at least two rotating components can cooperate with the main support to realize multiple folding modes. Divide at least two rotating components into two groups: a first rotating combination and a second rotating combination.
- the rotating actions of each rotating component in the first rotating combination are synchronized; and the rotation of each rotating component in the second rotating combination is The rotation actions are synchronized; by manipulating the two groups of rotation combinations, the rotation component in the first rotation combination can be rotated and folded relative to the rotation component in the second rotation combination; in terms of the structure of the entire shaft mechanism, it is equivalent to folding the rotation component relative to the main bracket Superimposed with the unfolded state, the hinge mechanism is applied to a foldable terminal device.
- the foldable terminal device has a larger folding range; generally, the foldable device has a flat unfolded state and a folded state. Therefore, when every hinge mechanism is The two rotating components are unfolded relative to the main support, and the flexible display screen is in a flat unfolded state.
- the rotating components in the first rotating combination and the rotating components in the second rotating combination are symmetrically arranged in a one-to-one correspondence, which can further enhance the stability of the rotating shaft mechanism.
- the area of the flexible display screen in the foldable terminal device may be larger than the bearing surface of the main support and the middle frame of the hinge mechanism.
- the foldable terminal device may also include a first body and a second body ;
- the middle frame in the first rotating combination is connected to the first body, the middle frame in the second rotating combination is connected to the second body, and the first body and the second body are used to carry the flexible display screen.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an unfolded state of a foldable terminal device provided by this application
- Figure 2 is an exploded view of a foldable terminal device provided by this application in an unfolded state
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a folded state of a foldable terminal device provided by this application.
- Figure 4 is an exploded view of a foldable terminal device provided by this application in a folded state
- FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a shaft mechanism provided by this application.
- Fig. 6 is a schematic diagram of the A-A cross-sectional structure in Fig. 5;
- FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of the sliding member in the rotating shaft mechanism provided by the application between the main support and the middle frame;
- Fig. 9 is a schematic cross-sectional structure diagram of G-G in Fig. 8;
- FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a limiting structure when the rotating shaft mechanism is in an unfolded state provided by this application;
- FIG. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of a limiting structure in a folded state of the rotating shaft mechanism provided by this application;
- FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram of the structural principle of a shaft mechanism provided by this application.
- FIG. 13 is a schematic diagram of the principle of the unfolded state of the hinge mechanism in cooperation with the flexible display screen provided by this application;
- FIG. 14 is a schematic diagram of the principle of the bending state of a hinge mechanism in cooperation with a flexible display screen provided by this application;
- FIG. 15 is a schematic diagram of an unfolded state of a hinge mechanism in cooperation with a flexible display screen provided by this application;
- FIG. 16 is a schematic diagram of a bending state of a hinge mechanism provided by this application in cooperation with a flexible display screen;
- FIG. 17 is a schematic diagram of the principle of adjusting the rotation center of a rotating shaft mechanism provided by this application.
- FIG. 18 is a top view of the unfolded state of a rotating shaft mechanism provided by this application.
- Figure 19 is an enlarged view of part J in Figure 18;
- Fig. 20 is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of C-C in Fig. 18;
- Figure 21 is an enlarged view of part L in Figure 20;
- Fig. 23 is a schematic diagram of the D-D cross-sectional structure in Fig. 18;
- Figure 24 is an enlarged view of part K in Figure 23;
- FIG. 25 is a schematic diagram of the folded state of the structure shown in FIG. 23;
- Fig. 26 is a schematic diagram of the E-E cross-sectional structure in Fig. 18;
- Fig. 27 is a schematic diagram of the structure shown in Fig. 26 in a folded state.
- the hinge mechanism that assists the folding and unfolding of the flexible display screen is structurally unstable. During the folding and unfolding process of the flexible display screen May cause damage to the flexible display.
- the embodiments of the present application provide a hinge mechanism and a foldable terminal device provided with the hinge mechanism.
- the hinge mechanism has a more stable connection structure and can provide stable support for the unfolding and folding of the flexible display screen.
- FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 provides a schematic structural diagram of a foldable terminal device 100.
- the foldable terminal device 100 here may be a foldable mobile phone or a foldable tablet computer, which is not limited here.
- FIG. 1 shows a schematic structural diagram of a foldable terminal device 100 in an unfolded state.
- the foldable terminal device 100 may include a first body 20, a second body 30, a flexible display screen 40, and a hinge mechanism 10; among them, the first body 20 It is equivalent to the same plane as the second main body 30, one end of the flexible display screen 40 is fixed to the first main body 20, and the other end of the flexible display screen 40 is fixed to the second main body 30; one end of the rotating shaft mechanism 10 is connected to the first main body 20, The other end is connected to the second body 30, and at the same time, the hinge mechanism 10 can also provide support for the flexible display screen 40; in order to more easily understand the structure of the foldable terminal device 100, please continue to refer to the unfolded state of the foldable terminal device 100 shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 shows a schematic structural diagram of the foldable terminal device 100 in the folded state.
- the two bodies 30 are rotated by 180° so that the first body 20 and the second body 30 are relatively parallel, the flexible display screen 40 is bent, and the foldable terminal device 100 is folded; correspondingly, refer to the foldable terminal shown in FIG. 4
- the hinge mechanism 10 has undergone structural deformation, thereby driving the first body 20 to rotate relative to the second body 30, and finally the folding of the foldable terminal device 100 is realized.
- the hinge mechanism 10 plays an important role.
- the structure of the hinge mechanism 10 provided in the embodiment of the present application can be referred to as shown in FIG.
- the rotating assembly 2 can be rotated relative to the main support 1 to switch between the unfolded state and the folded state, in the unfolded state shown in FIG. 5; wherein, the rotating assembly 2 includes a rotating member 21, a middle frame 22, and a sliding member 23
- the illustrated structure in FIG. 5 simplifies the structure of the shaft mechanism 10.
- the rotating shaft mechanism 10 in the foldable terminal device 100 is provided with at least two rotating components 2.
- only one rotating component 2 is provided on the rotating shaft mechanism 10 for exemplary description.
- a first rotation center O1 is formed on the main support 1. It can be understood that the first rotation center O1 and the third rotation center O3 are both virtual structures show.
- the rotating member 21 includes a first connection portion 211, a second connection portion 212, and a main body portion 213.
- the main body portion 213 is connected between the first connection portion 211 and the second connection portion 212; specifically, the first connection portion 211 and the second connection portion 212
- the two connecting portions 212 are all shown in an arc structure, and the concave surface of the first connecting portion 211 and the concave surface of the second connecting portion 212 are both facing the bearing surface q side of the middle frame 22, the first connecting portion 211 and the second connecting portion
- the position of 212 is equivalent to left-right symmetry (of course, the structure is not necessarily the same symmetrically); among them, the center of the circle corresponding to the first connecting portion 211 coincides with the above-mentioned first rotation center O1, and the center of the circle corresponding to the second connecting portion 212 coincides with the third rotation
- the center O3 coincides; correspondingly, a first arc-shaped chute 11 is formed on the main support 1, and the first connecting portion 211 extends into the first arc-shaped chute 11 to slidably fit with the first arc-shaped chute 11 to realize rotation
- the rotating member 21 is equivalent to rotating around the first rotation center O1 relative to the main frame 1; and on the middle frame 22, A second arc-shaped sliding groove 221 is formed, and the second connecting portion 212 extends into the second arc-shaped sliding groove 221 to slidably fit with the second arc-shaped sliding groove 221, so that the other end of the rotating member 21 is hinged to the middle frame 22
- the middle frame 22 relative to the rotating member 21 is equivalent to rotating around the third rotation center O3.
- the bearing surface p of the main support 1 and the bearing surface q of the middle frame 22 are located on the same plane.
- a second rotation center O2 is formed on the main support 1.
- the structure can rotate relative to the main support 1 around the first rotation center O2; one end of the sliding member 23 is hinged to the main support 1, and the hinge point between the sliding member 23 and the main support is the second rotation center O2, so The sliding member 23 can rotate relative to the main frame 1 around the second rotation center O2; and the other end of the sliding member 23 is slidably fitted with the above-mentioned middle frame 22.
- a sliding groove 222 is formed on the middle frame 22 to slide
- the member 23 has a rod-shaped structure, so that the sliding member 23 can be slidably fitted with the sliding groove 222. It is understandable that the sliding member 23 can be reversed with respect to the connection structure of the main frame 1 and the middle frame 22 here, that is, one end of the sliding member 23 is hinged to the middle frame 22, and the other end of the sliding member 23 is slidingly fitted with the main frame 1 , The same technical effect can be achieved; in addition, the fitting manner of the sliding member 23 between the middle frame 22 and the main bracket 2 can also be realized by other structures, as shown in FIG. A sliding pin 223 is formed on 22, and an arc-shaped sliding rail 12 is formed on the main bracket 1.
- the sliding pin 223 can slide in the arc-shaped sliding rail 12, and can also form a constraint between the main support 1 and the middle frame 22.
- the axis of the first rotation center O1, the axis of the second rotation center O2, and the axis of the third rotation axis O3 are parallel to each other. 6 and 7, when the rotating assembly 2 is in the expanded state relative to the main support 1, the second rotation center O2 is located on the axis of the first rotation center O1 and the plane of the third rotation center O3 is away from the bearing surface of the middle frame 22 It can prevent the rotating assembly 2 from being "reflexed" when it continues to rotate relative to the main support 1 in the self-deployed state. Therefore, the entire rotating shaft mechanism 10 has a higher anti-reflex ability and higher stability.
- the limiting structure may include a first limiting surface 31 formed on the main bracket 1 and a second limiting surface formed on the rotating assembly 2
- the position surface 32, in the structure shown in FIG. 10, the rotating assembly 2 and the main support 1 are equivalent to being in an expanded state, and the first limiting surface 31 and the second limiting surface 32 are equivalent to being in a state of being perpendicular to each other; when the rotating assembly 2 Rotate to the folded state relative to the main frame 1.
- FIG. 10 The state of the middle frame 22 and the main frame 1 is shown in FIG. Continue to spin.
- the maximum rotation angle of the rotating assembly 2 relative to the main bracket 1 can be limited to 90°, that is, the middle frame 22 can be expanded from the state shown in FIG. 10 (equivalent to the angle between the middle frame 22 and the main bracket 1 being 180° ) Rotate 90° to the folded state shown in FIG. 11 (equivalent to the angle between the middle frame 22 and the main support 1 being 90°).
- FIGS. 10 and 11 only show a possible structure.
- the main support 1 and the middle frame 22 of the shaft mechanism 10 can of course also be shown in other forms, which will not be repeated here. .
- the limiting structure further includes a limiting member that can be provided between the main support 1 and the rotating assembly 22.
- the stent 1 rotates to the unfolded state, and the stopper contacts and interferes with the main stent 1 and the rotating assembly 2 (for example, the middle frame 22).
- the limiter here can be a separate structure, or it can be a part of the rotating assembly 2, a part of the main support 1, or other structures of the shaft mechanism 10, which will be exemplified in the following description, so it is not shown here. Show.
- the second connecting portion 212 does not protrude from the surface of the middle frame 22, so that when the shaft mechanism 10 is in a folded state, the rotating member 21 will not affect the external structure of the shaft mechanism 10, and the shaft mechanism 10 can also be applied more conveniently In the foldable terminal device 100.
- the rotating member 21 can rotate relative to the main support 1 around the first rotation center O1
- the middle frame 22 can rotate relative to the rotating member 21 around the third rotation center O2.
- One end of the sliding member 23 can rotate relative to the main support 1 about the second rotation center O3, and the other end of the sliding member 23 can slide relative to the middle frame 22. Therefore, the degree of freedom of the entire shaft mechanism 10 is limited to only one degree of freedom, and the entire shaft mechanism 10
- the structure can be simplified to the structure shown in Figure 12, and finally the middle frame 22 can be rotated relative to the main support 1 to achieve the folding effect.
- the whole structure is simple and has a small virtual position and high stability.
- the state in which the middle frame 22 of the shaft mechanism 10 rotates relative to the main bracket 1 can be the structure illustrated in FIGS. 13 and 14 Example;
- the main frame 1 and the middle frame 22 are equivalent to the unfolded state, the flexible display 40 is attached to the main frame 1 and the middle frame 22, and the virtual center of rotation of the middle frame 22 relative to the main frame 1 is set.
- the main frame 1 and the middle frame 22 are equivalent to the unfolded state, the flexible display 40 is attached to the main frame 1 and the middle frame 22, and the virtual center of rotation of the middle frame 22 relative to the main frame 1 is set.
- the main frame 1 and the middle frame 22 there is a more complicated connection relationship between the main frame 1 and the middle frame 22.
- only the basic movement of the middle frame 22 rotating relative to the main frame 1 is exemplified.
- the virtual center of rotation O is equivalent to the virtual center of rotation in which the middle frame 22 simply rotates relative to the main support 1), the distance between the rotation center O and the flexible display 40 is L; the middle frame 22 rotates clockwise relative to the main support 1 around the virtual rotation center O , The flexible display screen 40 is bent with the middle frame 22. 13 and 14, when the middle frame 22 rotates relative to the main support 1, if L ⁇ 0 (the virtual rotation center O is above the flexible display 40), the flexible display 40 will be squeezed; if L>0 (The virtual rotation center O is below the flexible display screen 40, as shown in FIG. 13 or FIG.
- the flexible display screen 40 is stretched, and the larger L is, the longer the flexible display screen 40 is stretched; therefore, according to The actual application needs to adjust the size of L reasonably so that the unfolded length of the flexible display screen 40 (the unfolded state is shown in FIG. 15) and the folded length (the folded state is shown in FIG. 16) are basically equal, so that the flexible display screen 40 can be folded and The unfolding will not cause extrusion or stretching problems, and the risk of failure of the flexible display screen 40 can be reduced.
- the first rotation center O1 between the main support 1 and the rotating member 21 of the rotating shaft mechanism 10 provided by the embodiment of the present application, the third rotation center 03 between the rotating member 21 and the middle frame 22 can refer to FIG. 17
- the position of the virtual rotation center O can be adjusted by adjusting the XY directions shown, so that L can be adjusted so that the final flexible display screen 40 can meet the condition that the unfolded length and the folded length are basically equal to prevent the flexible display screen 40 from being stretched or squeezed. Pressure damage.
- the second rotation center O2 between the main support 1 and the sliding member 23 is only a constraint, and will not affect the virtual rotation center O of the middle frame 22 relative to the main support 1.
- the first body 20 and the second body 30 of the foldable terminal device 100 can be folded and unfolded at 180°, as shown in FIG. A top view of the unfolded state of the hinge mechanism 10 of the folding terminal device 100.
- the hinge mechanism 10 includes a main bracket 1 (the main bracket 1 is not shown in FIG. 18 due to the viewing angle) and a plurality of rotating components 2, which are divided into The first rotation combination (the left half structure in FIG. 18) and the second rotation combination (the right half structure in FIG. 6), it can be understood that the main support 1 is set between the first rotation combination and the second rotation combination .
- the middle frame 22 in each rotating assembly 2 in the first rotating assembly has an integrated structure, and is located in each The rotating action of the rotating assembly 2 is synchronized, so that the middle frame 22 in the first rotating assembly can rotate relative to the main support 1 to achieve 90° folding; and the middle frame 22 of each rotating assembly 2 in the second rotating assembly also has an integrated Structure, the rotation action of each rotation component 2 in the first rotation combination is synchronized, so that the middle frame 22 in the second rotation combination can rotate relative to the main bracket 1 to achieve 90° folding, and the foldable terminal device 100
- the first body 20 is connected to the middle frame 22 in the first rotating combination (that is, the left middle frame 22 in FIG.
- the second body 30 is connected to the middle frame 22 in the second rotating combination (that is, the right middle frame in FIG. 19). 22)
- the first body 20 of the foldable terminal device 100 can be expanded and folded by 180° relative to the second body 30, thereby realizing the folding and unfolding of the flexible display screen 40.
- FIG. 19 in order to introduce the structure of the shaft mechanism 10 in FIG. 18 in detail, take a screenshot of the part J in FIG. 18 on the plane of C-C to obtain the C-C cross-sectional structure diagram of the shaft mechanism 10 as shown in FIG. 20.
- the left and right sides of the main bracket 1 are respectively provided with two rotating assemblies 2 (only the rotating member 21 and the middle frame 22 of the rotating assembly 2 are shown in FIG. 20, and the sliding member 23 is not shown), and two The rotating components 2 are staggered along the cross-sectional direction of FIG. 20 (of course, they can also be distributed symmetrically). Therefore, the partial structures of the two rotating components 2 in FIG. 20 present different partial structures.
- the rotating member 21 is provided with a first screen support member 41 for supporting the flexible display screen 40.
- the first screen support 41 here can be fixed to the rotating member 21 by means of bonding, welding, riveting, threaded connection, or the like.
- a second screen support 42 can also be movably provided between the first screen support 41 and the main support 1, or a second screen support 42 can be provided between the first screen support 41 and the main support 1.
- the third screen support 43 is movably arranged between the middle frames 22.
- the second screen support 42 can be provided only between the first screen support 41 and the main support 1, or only the first screen support
- a third screen support 43 is provided between the screen support 41 and the middle frame 22, and a second screen support 42 can also be provided between the first screen support 41 and the main bracket 1.
- the first screen support 41 and A third screen support 43 is provided between the middle frame 22.
- a second screen support 42 is provided between the first screen support 41 and the main bracket 1.
- the first screen support 41 A third screen support 43 is provided between the middle frame 22 and the middle frame 22.
- the first screen support 41 forms the above-mentioned lap surface d in a way of preventing the snapping F
- the second screen support 42 is matched with the first screen support 41 with a structure that can be adapted to the anti-dropping buckle F structure, so that the anti-dropping buckle F of the first screen support 41 can limit the second screen support 42;
- the matching structure of the second screen support 42 and the main bracket 1 is similar to the state shown in FIG. 21, and the cooperation between the third screen support 43 and the first screen support 41 and the middle frame 22 is also similar to that shown in FIG.
- the limit of the main frame 1, the first screen support 41 to the second screen support 42 and the middle frame 22, the first screen support 41 to the third screen support 43 can also be Realization in other forms is not limited in this application.
- the structure of the anti-release buckle F is adopted here, considering that the second screen support 42 and the third screen support 43 will be relative to the first screen support 41 when the rotating assembly 2 rotates relative to the main support 1. , The main support 1 and the middle frame 22 rotate, and the groove formed by the anti-release buckle F can provide the second screen support 42 and the third screen support 43 with a rotation space margin caused by the rotation.
- FIG. 20 Please continue to refer to FIG. 20, where the rotating assembly 2 is in an expanded state relative to the main support 1, where the bearing surface of the first screen support 41, the bearing surface of the second screen support 42, and the third screen support 43
- the bearing surface, the bearing surface of the main support 1 and the bearing surface of the middle frame 22 are in the same plane.
- the first screen support 41, the second screen support 42 and the third screen support 43 can serve as the main support
- the limit piece between the rotating assembly 2 and the rotating assembly 2 can limit the maximum stroke of the rotating assembly 2 relative to the main support 1 in the unfolded state.
- Figure 20 shows that the two rotating components 2 are kept flush with respect to the main support 1 (equivalent to the unfolded state of the rotating shaft mechanism 10).
- the rotating assembly 2 rotates 90° clockwise relative to the main support 1 to obtain the folded state of the rotating shaft mechanism 10 shown in FIG. Keeping it relatively flat can provide a good support effect for the flexible display screen 40.
- FIG. 23 shows the mating relationship of the main support 1, the middle frame 22, the rotating member 21, the first screen support 41 and the second screen support 42.
- the structure of the K part in the box in Fig. 23 is enlarged to obtain as shown in Fig. 24 In the enlarged view of, it can be seen that in order to support the second screen support 42, a supporting surface c is also formed on the main support 1, the middle frame 22, and the first screen support 41.
- Figure 23 shows that the two rotating components 2 are kept flush with respect to the main frame 1 (equivalent to the unfolded state of the shaft mechanism 10).
- the rotating assembly 2 rotates 90° clockwise relative to the main support 1 to obtain the folded state of the rotating shaft mechanism 10 shown in FIG. Keeping it relatively flat can provide a good support effect for the flexible display screen 40.
- FIG. 26 Take a screenshot of the part J in FIG. 18 with the plane where EE is located to obtain the DD cross-sectional structure diagram of the shaft mechanism 10 as shown in FIG. 26.
- the cross-sectional structure of 10 is similar, and the structure shown in FIG. 26 can be obtained by turning the structure shown in FIG. 20 left and right.
- Figure 26 shows that the two rotating components 2 are kept flush with respect to the main frame 1 (equivalent to the unfolded state of the shaft mechanism 10).
- the rotating assembly 2 is rotated 90° clockwise with respect to the main support 1 to obtain the folded state of the rotating shaft mechanism 10 shown in FIG. 27.
- the cross-sectional structure of the rotating shaft mechanism 10 shown in FIG. 27 is similar to the cross-sectional structure of the rotating shaft mechanism 10 shown in FIG. 22 , Flip the structure shown in Figure 22 left and right to get the structure shown in Figure 27.
- the present application provides the hinge mechanism 10 with a simple structure and small vacancy and high stability; when the hinge mechanism 10 is applied to the foldable terminal device 100, the bearing surface of the main support 1 and the bearing surface of the middle frame 22
- the flexible display screen 40 that can carry the foldable terminal device 100 can provide a good support effect for the flexible display screen 40.
- the foldable terminal device 100 will not slide relative to the rotating shaft mechanism 10 during the folding and unfolding process, which can reduce the risk of failure of the flexible display screen 40.
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- 一种转轴机构,其特征在于,包括:主支架以及至少一个旋转组件,每个所述旋转组件可以相对所述主支架旋转以在展开状态与折叠状态之间切换,所述主支架与所述旋转组件之间还设置有用于限定所述旋转组件相对所述主支架旋转最大行程的限位结构;在所述主支架与任意一个所述旋转组件的配合结构中,所述主支架具有第一旋转中心和第二旋转中心;所述旋转组件包括旋转件、中框以及滑动件,所述中框具有第三旋转中心,所述第一旋转中心的轴线、第二旋转中心的轴线以及第三旋转轴心的轴线相互平行;所述旋转件包括第一连接部、第二连接部以及连接于所述第一连接部与所述第二连接部之间的主体部,所述第一连接部可绕所述第一旋转中心旋转地与所述主支架连接,所述第二连接部可绕所述第三旋转中心旋转地与所述中框连接;所述滑动件的一端可绕所述第二旋转中心旋转地连接所述主支架,所述滑动件的另一端与所述中框滑动配合,以使所述中框沿所述滑动件的延伸方向远离或靠近所述第二旋转中心;当所述旋转组件相对所述主支架处于所述展开状态,所述主支架的承载面与所述中框的承载面处于同一平面。
- 如权利要求1所述的转轴机构,其特征在于,所述第一连接部和第二连接部均为弧形结构,且所述第一连接部的凹面和所述第二连接部的凹面均朝向所述中框的承载面一侧;所述主支架上形成第一弧形滑槽,所述第一连接部伸入所述第一弧形滑槽以与所述第一弧形滑槽滑动配合;所述中框上形成有第二弧形滑槽,所述第二连接部伸入所述第二弧形滑槽以与所述第二弧形滑槽滑动配合;在所述中框相对所述主支架旋转过程中,所述第一连接部不凸出于所述主支架的承载面,所述第二连接部不凸出于所述中框的承载面。
- 如权利要求1或2所述的转轴机构,其特征在于,所述主体部上设置有第一屏支撑件,所述第一屏支撑件用于支撑外部结构;当所述旋转组件相对所述主支架处于所述展开状态,所述第一屏支撑件的承载面、所述主支架的承载面与所述中框的承载面处于同一平面。
- 如权利要求3所述的转轴机构,其特征在于,所述第一屏支撑件与所述主支架之间可活动地设置有第二屏支撑件;当所述旋转组件相对所述主支架处于所述展开状态,所述第二屏支撑件的承载面、所述第一屏支撑件的承载面、所述主支架的承载面与所述中框的承载面处于同一平面;和/或,所述第一屏支撑件与所述中框之间可活动地设置有的第三屏支撑件;当所述旋转组件相对所述主支架处于所述展开状态,所述第三屏支撑件的承载面、所述第一屏支撑件的承载面、所述主支架的承载面与所述中框的承载面处于同一平面。
- 如权利要求4所述的转轴机构,其特征在于,所述第一屏支撑件与所述主支架配合形成有搭接面,所述第二屏支撑件搭接在所述搭接面上以使所述第二屏支撑件限定在所述第一屏支撑件与所述主支架之间;所述第一屏支撑件与所述中框配合形成有搭接面,所述第二屏支撑件搭接在所述搭接 面上以使所述第二屏支撑件限定在所述第一屏支撑件与所述中框之间。
- 如权利要求1-5中任一项所述的转轴机构,其特征在于,所述限位结构包括形成于所述主支架上的第一限位面以及形成于所述中框上的第二限位面;当所述旋转组件相对所述主支架处于所述折叠状态,所述第一限位面与所述第二限位面接触干涉。
- 如权利要求1-5中任一项所述的转轴机构,其特征在于,所述限位结构还包括设置于所述主支架与所述中框之间的限位件;当所述旋转组件相对所述主支架处于所述展开状态,所述限位件与所述主支架、所述旋转组件接触干涉。
- 一种可折叠终端设备,其特征在于,包括柔性显示屏及如权利要求1-7中任一项所述的转轴机构;所述柔性显示屏设置于所述主支架承载面与所述中框的承载面一侧。
- 如权利要求8所述的可折叠终端设备,其特征在于,当所述转轴机构具有至少两个所述旋转组件,所述旋转组件分为第一旋转组合和第二旋转组合;所述第一旋转组合中每个所述旋转组件的旋转动作同步,所述第二旋转组合中每个所述旋转组件的旋转动作同步;当每个所述旋转组件相对所述主支架展开,所述柔性显示屏处于平面展开状态。
- 如权利要求9所述的可折叠终端设备,其特征在于,还包括第一主体和第二主体;所述第一旋转组合中的所述中框连接所述第一主体,所述第二旋转组合中的所述中框连接所述第二主体,所述第一主体和所述第二主体用于承载所述柔性显示屏。
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