ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DISPLAY COMPONENT THEREOF

• US 20180045911A1
• Filed: 04/30/2015
• Published: 02/15/2018
• Est. Priority Date: 04/30/2015
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Shenzhen Royole Technologies Co. Ltd
• Original Assignee: Shenzhen Royole Technologies Co. Ltd
• Inventors: Yang, Songling, Liu, Zihong
• Application Number:
  US15/553,423
• Publication Number:
  US 20180045911A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: G02B 2027/0154 with movable elements
• CPC Class Codes: G02B 27/0172 characterised by optical features
• CPC Class Codes: G02B 27/0176 characterised by mechanical features
• CPC Class Codes: G02B 27/0179 Display position adjusting means not related to the information to be displayed
• CPC Class Codes: G02B 7/12 Adjusting pupillary distance of binocular pairs
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/163 Wearable computers, e.g. on a belt

Abstract

An electronic device and a display component thereof are provided. The display component includes two optical units; a first adjustment mechanism connected to the two optical units and configured to adjust a distance between the two optical units; two image generation devices, each of the two image generation devices movably connecting to one of the two optical units corresponding to the image generation device, and an image generated by each of the two image generation devices being projected by the corresponding optical unit in a predetermined direction; and two second adjustment mechanisms, each of the two second adjustment mechanisms connecting to one of the two image generation devices corresponding to the second adjustment mechanism and configured to adjust a distance between the corresponding image generation device and the optical unit corresponding to the image generation device.

Claims

1. A display component, comprising:

two optical units;

a first adjustment mechanism connected to the two optical units and configured to adjust a distance between the two optical units;

two image generation devices, each of the two image generation devices movably connecting to one of the two optical units corresponding to the image generation device, and an image generated by each of the two image generation devices being projected by the corresponding optical unit in a predetermined direction; and

two second adjustment mechanisms, each of the two second adjustment mechanisms connecting to one of the two image generation devices corresponding to the second adjustment mechanism and configured to adjust a distance between the corresponding image generation device and the optical unit corresponding to the image generation device.

2. The display component according to claim 1, further comprising at least one guiding rail, wherein the two optical units connect to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under an adjustment of the first adjustment mechanism.

3. The display component according to claim 1, further comprising at least one guiding rail, wherein the two image generation devices connects to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under adjustments of the second adjustment mechanisms.

4. The display component according to claim 1, further comprising at least one guiding rail, wherein the two optical units connect to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under an adjustment of the first adjustment mechanism, and the two image generation devices connect to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under adjustments of the second adjustment mechanisms.

5. The display component according to claim 4, further comprising two guiding rails respectively disposed at two opposite sides of each of the two optical units.

6. The display component according to claim 5, wherein the two guiding rails are column-shaped, and each of the two optical units and each of the two image generation devices are movably fitted over the two guiding rails.

7. The display component according to claim 1, wherein each of the two first adjustment mechanisms comprises:

two first threaded holes formed in the two optical units respectively;

a first stud screwed to the two first threaded holes, wherein the first stud is screwed with the two first threaded holes via threads in opposite directions; and

a first rotary assembly connected to the first stud and configured to drive the first stud to rotate so as to adjust the distance between the two optical units.

8. The display component according to claim 7, wherein the first rotary assembly comprises a first crown gear configured to rotate coaxially and synchronously with the first stud.

9. The display component according to claim 8, wherein the first rotary assembly further comprises a first straight gear coupled to the first crown gear.

10. The display component according to claim 1, wherein each of the two second adjustment mechanisms comprises:

a second threaded hole formed in the image generation device;

a second stud screwed to the second threaded hole; and

a second rotary assembly connected to the second stud and configured to drive the second stud to rotate so as to adjust the distance between the image generation device and the optical unit corresponding to the image generation device.

11. The display component according to claim 10, wherein the second stud defines an axis and comprises a first segment provided with threads and coupled to the second threaded hole, and a second segment opposite to the first segment, a section of the second segment along a direction perpendicular to the axis is non-circular-shaped, the second rotary assembly defines a through hole matched with the section of the second segment in shape, and the second segment passes through the through hole and is configured to move in the through hole along a direction of the axis.

12. The display component according to claim 11, wherein the second rotary assembly comprises a second crown gear provided with the through hole.

13. The display component according to claim 12, wherein the second rotary assembly further comprises a second straight gear coupled to the second crown gear.

14. An electronic device, comprising a housing and a display component accommodated in the housing, wherein the display component comprises:

two optical units;

a first adjustment mechanism connected to the two optical units and configured to adjust a distance between the two optical units;

two image generation devices, each of the two image generation devices movably connecting to one of the two optical units corresponding to the image generation device, and an image generated by each of the two image generation devices being projected by the corresponding optical unit in a predetermined direction; and

two second adjustment mechanisms, each of the two second adjustment mechanisms connecting to one of the two image generation devices corresponding to the second adjustment mechanism and configured to adjust a distance between the corresponding image generation device and the optical unit corresponding to the image generation device,

wherein at least one part of the first adjustment mechanism and at least one part of the second adjustment mechanisms are exposed out of the housing.

15. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein the display component further comprises at least one guiding rail, and the two optical units connect to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under an adjustment of the first adjustment mechanism.

16. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein the display component further comprises at least one guiding rail, and the two image generation devices connects to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under adjustments of the second adjustment mechanisms.

17. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein the display component further comprises at least one guiding rail, and the two optical units connect to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under an adjustment of the first adjustment mechanism, and the two image generation devices connect to the at least one guiding rail and configured to move along the at least one guiding rail under adjustments of the second adjustment mechanisms.

18. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein each of the two first adjustment mechanisms comprises:

two first threaded holes formed in the two optical units respectively;

a first stud screwed to the two first threaded holes, wherein the first stud is screwed with the two first threaded holes via threads in opposite directions; and

a first rotary assembly connected to the first stud and configured to drive the first stud to rotate so as to adjust the distance between the two optical units.

19. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein each of the two second adjustment mechanisms comprises:

a second threaded hole formed in the image generation device;

a second stud screwed to the second threaded hole; and

a second rotary assembly connected to the second stud and configured to drive the second stud to rotate so as to adjust the distance between the image generation device and the optical unit corresponding to the image generation device.

20. The electronic device according to claim 19, wherein the second stud defines an axis and comprises a first segment provided with threads and coupled to the second threaded hole, and a second segment opposite to the first segment, a section of the second segment along a direction perpendicular to the axis is non-circular-shaped, the second rotary assembly defines a through hole matched with the section of the second segment in shape, and the second segment passes through the through hole and is configured to move in the through hole along a direction of the axis.