Stylus fixing assembly and electronic device using the same
An electronic device includes a main body, a stylus and a stylus fixing assembly fixed on the main body for seating the stylus. The stylus fixing assembly includes a cover, a fixing element fixed on the cover, a guide element, a rotation element, a clasping element rotatably fixed on the cover, a first spring and a second spring. The fixing element includes three guide grooves and a convex stage disposed on the inner wall therein. The guide element includes several first teeth and three first guide ribs. The rotation element includes a cylindrical portion, a resisting portion, several second teeth and three second guide ribs. Two ends of the first spring are fixed on the sidewall of the cover and the resisting portion separately. Two ends of the second spring are connected with the cover and the clasping element.
1. A fixing assembly of an electronic device configured for seating a stylus, the stylus fixing assembly comprising:
a cover defining a stylus receiving groove;
a fixing element fixed in the stylus receiving groove, defining a guide groove and comprising a convex stage disposed on an inner wall of the fixing element;
a guide element sleeved in the fixing element, receiving a nib of the stylus, wherein a first guide rib protrudes around the circumference of the guide element, slidably received in the guide groove;
a rotation element slidably received in the stylus receiving groove, and selectively engaging the guide element or the convex stage, wherein the rotation element comprises:
a resisting portion allocated at an end thereof; and
at least one second guide rib protruding from the circumference of the rotation element, and slidably received in the guide groove;
a clasping element rotatably fixed on the cover for clasping the stylus, wherein the clasping element is pushed by the stylus to rotate clockwise when the stylus is being inserted into the stylus receiving groove, and pushed by the stylus to rotate counter-clockwise when the stylus is being taken out of the stylus receiving groove;
a first spring fixed between the sidewall of the cover and the resisting portion;
a second spring, wherein one end of the second spring is fixed on the cover, and the other end resists the clasping element.
2. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 1 , wherein the cover further comprises a fixing pole, the fixing pole protrudes from the base of the cover adjacent to the stylus receiving groove; and the clasping element comprising: a first hook, a second hook and a rotation portion; the first and second hooks allocated at the two ends of the clasping element; and the rotation portion allocated between the first and second hooks and sleeved on the fixing pole.
3. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 2 , wherein the clasping element is longitudinal.
4. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 1 , wherein an opening is defined at one end of the sidewall of the cover, via which the stylus can be received in and removed from the stylus receiving groove.
5. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 4 , wherein two supporting portions are disposed away from the opening protruding from the cover, and the fixing element is supported by and between the two supporting portions.
6. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 1 , wherein three first guide ribs, three second guide ribs, and three guide grooves are deployed.
7. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 1 , wherein the guide element further comprises several first teeth protruding from the guide element; the rotation portion is cylindrical and further comprises several second teeth protruding from the rotation element; and the first guide rib is allocated at the right end of the guide element from which the first teeth protrude.
8. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 1 , wherein the fixing element is cylindrical; the external diameter of the guide element is less than the inner diameter of the fixing element; and the external diameter of the resisting portion exceeds the inner diameter of the fixing element.
9. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 2 , wherein the rotation portion defines a through hole via which the rotation portion is sleeved on the fixing pole.
10. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 1 , wherein the cover includes an upper cover and a base cover connected to the upper cover by hooks or screws.
11. An electronic device comprising:
a main body;
a stylus; and
a stylus fixing assembly fixed on the main body for seating the stylus, wherein the stylus fixing assembly comprises:
a cover defining a stylus receiving groove;
a fixing element fixed in the stylus receiving groove, defining a guide groove and comprising a convex stage disposed on an inner wall of the fixing element;
a guide element slidably sleeved in the fixing element, receiving a nib of the stylus, wherein a first guide rib protrudes around the circumference of the guide element, and the first guide rib is slidably received in the guide groove;
a cylindrical rotation element slidably received in the stylus receiving groove, and selectively engaging the guide element or the convex stage, wherein the rotation element comprises:
a resisting portion allocated at an end of the rotation element; and
at least one second guide rib protruding from the circumference of the rotation element, and slidably received in the guide groove;
a clasping element rotatably fixed on the cover for clasping the stylus, wherein the clasping element is pushed by the stylus to rotate clockwise when the stylus is being inserted into the stylus receiving groove, and pushed by the stylus to rotate counter-clockwise when the stylus is being taken out of the stylus receiving groove;
a first spring fixed between the sidewall of the cover and the resisting portion;
a second spring, one end of which is fixed on the cover and the other end resists the clasping element.
12. The electronic device as described in claim 11 , wherein the cover further comprises a fixing pole protruding from the base of the cover adjacent to the stylus receiving groove; and the clasping element comprising: a first hook, a second hook and a rotation portion; the first and second hooks allocated at the two ends of the clasping element; and the rotation portion allocated between the first and second hooks and sleeved on the fixing pole.
13. The electronic device as described in claim 12 , wherein the clasping element is longitudinal.
14. The electronic device as described in claim 11 , wherein an opening is defined at one end of the sidewall of the cover, via which the stylus can be received in and removed from the stylus receiving groove.
15. The electronic device as described in claim 14 , wherein two supporting portions are disposed away from the opening protruding from the cover, and the fixing element is supported by and between the two supporting portions.
16. The electronic device as described in claim 11 , wherein three first guide ribs, three second guide ribs and three guide grooves are deployed.
17. The electronic device as described in claim 11 , wherein the guide element further comprises several first teeth protruding from the guide element; the rotation portion is cylindrical and further comprises several second teeth protruding from the rotation element; and the first guide rib is allocated at the right end of the guide element from which the first teeth protrude.
18. The electronic device as described in claim 11 , wherein the fixing element is cylindrical; the external diameter of the guide element is less than the inner diameter of the fixing element; and the external diameter of the resisting portion exceeds the inner diameter of the fixing element.
19. The electronic device as described in claim 12 , wherein the rotation portion defines a through hole, via which the rotation portion is sleeved on the fixing pole.
20. The electronic device as described in claim 11 , wherein the cover includes an upper cover and a base cover connected to the upper cover by hooks or screws.
21. The stylus fixing assembly as described in claim 3 , wherein when the stylus is being inserted in the stylus receiving groove, the first hook is configured to clasp the end of the stylus, the second hook is configured to clasp the resisting portion.
22. The electronic device as described in claim 13 , wherein when the stylus is being inserted in the stylus receiving groove, the first hook is configured to clasp the end of the stylus, the second hook is configured to clasp the resisting portion.