Television and electronic apparatus
View Patent ↗According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus is configured to receive a first connector. The first connector includes an insulator and a metal portion protruding from the insulator. The apparatus includes a housing and a second connector in the housing. The second connector is configured to engage with the metal portion of the first connector. The housing includes a portion configured to face a part of the insulator in a direction intersecting an insertion direction of the first connector.
1. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a connector configured to engage a plug, the plug comprising a resin portion and a terminal protruding from an end surface of the resin portion;
a circuit board comprising the connector; and
a housing comprising:
a first wall configured to support the circuit board,
a second wall opposite the first wall, and
a third wall between the first wall and the second wall, the third wall provided with a recess configured to receive the resin portion of the plug,
wherein the recess comprises:
an end wall farther inward from the housing than the third wall, the end wall configured to face the end surface of the resin portion in an insertion direction of the plug, the end wall comprising an opening, the terminal configured to be inserted into the opening; and
an inner circumferential wall between the end wall and the third wall in the insertion direction of the plug, the inner circumferential wall configured to face the resin portion in a direction intersecting the insertion direction of the plug,
the end wall and the inner circumferential wall integral with the first wall, and
the recess provided in an intersection portion between the first wall and the third wall, and the first wall exposed in the recess such that the first wall forms a part of the inner circumferential wall.
2. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 ,
wherein the inner circumferential wall is configured to guide the resin portion and direct the terminal toward the opening.
3. An electronic apparatus of claim 1 , comprising:
a connector configured to engage a plug, the plug comprising a resin portion and a terminal protruding from an end surface of the resin portion;
a circuit board comprising the connector; and
a housing comprising:
a first wall configured to support the circuit board,
a second wall opposite the first wall, and
a third wall between the first wall and the second wall, the third wall provided with a recess configured to receive the resin portion of the plug,
wherein the recess comprises:
an end wall farther inward from the housing than the third wall, the end wall configured to face the end surface of the resin portion in an insertion direction of the plug, the end wall comprising an opening, the terminal configured to be inserted into the opening; and
an inner circumferential wall between the end wall and the third wall in the insertion direction of the plug, the inner circumferential wall configured to face the resin portion in a direction intersecting the insertion direction of the plug, and
the end wall and the inner circumferential wall integral with the first wall,
wherein the resin portion comprises a marked portion, and
the inner circumferential wall comprises a cutout configured to expose the marked portion to an outside of the housing when the resin portion is inserted into the recess.
4. The electronic apparatus of claim 3 , further comprising:
a display in the housing,
wherein the second wall comprises an opening configured to expose the display, and
the cutout is located in a region of the inner circumferential wall, the region opposite the second wall.
5. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a connector configured to engage a plug, the plug comprising a resin portion and a terminal protruding from an end surface of the resin portion;
a circuit board comprising the connector; and
a housing comprising:
a first wall configured to support the circuit board,
a second wall opposite the first wall, and
a third wall between the first wall and the second wall, the third wall provided with a recess configured to receive the resin portion of the plug,
wherein the recess comprises:
an end wall farther inward from the housing than the third wall, the end wall configured to face the end surface of the resin portion in an insertion direction of the plug, the end wall comprising an opening, the terminal configured to be inserted into the opening; and
an inner circumferential wall between the end wall and the third wall in the insertion direction of the plug, the inner circumferential wall configured to face the resin portion in a direction intersecting the insertion direction of the plug, and
the end wall and the inner circumferential wall integral with the first wall,
wherein an end of the first wall comprises:
a curved surface curved in a direction in which the thickness of the housing is reduced and
a portion swollen from the curved surface toward an outside of the housing, and
the recess is located in a region of the third wall, the region connected to the swollen portion.
6. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 ,
wherein the inner circumferential wall comprises a wall extending in a thickness direction of the housing, and
an operative portion is located near the recess and configured to be pressed in the thickness direction of the housing.
7. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 ,
wherein the circuit board comprises a first fixing portion and a second fixing portion fixed to the housing,
the connector is between the first fixing portion and the recess, and
the second fixing portion is aligned with the connector in a direction intersecting the insertion direction of the plug.
8. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a connector configured to engage a plug, the plug comprising a resin portion and a terminal protruding from an end surface of the resin portion; and
a housing comprising:
the connector,
a first wall at least partly extending in an insertion direction of the plug,
a second wall opposite the first wall, and
a third wall between the first wall and the second wall, the third wall provided with a recess configured to receive the resin portion of the plug,
wherein the recess comprises:
an end wall farther inward from the housing than the third wall, the end wall configured to face the end surface of the resin portion in the insertion direction of the plug, the end wall comprising an opening, the terminal configured to be inserted into the opening; and
an inner circumferential wall between the end wall and the third wall, the inner circumferential wall configured to face the resin portion in a direction intersecting the insertion direction of the plug, and
the recess provided in an intersection portion between the first wall and the third wall, and the first wall exposed in the recess such that the first wall forms a part of the inner circumferential wall.
9. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 ,
wherein the inner circumferential wall extends in the insertion direction of the plug.
10. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 ,
wherein the end wall is connected to the first wall in a position separated from the third wall.
11. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 ,
wherein the housing comprises a first cover and a second cover, the first cover comprising the first wall, the end wall and the circumferential wall, the second cover comprising the second wall and the third wall.
12. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 ,
wherein the circumferential wall guides the resin part so that the terminal faces the opening.
13. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 ,
wherein the resin portion comprises a marked portion, and
the inner circumferential wall comprises a cutout configured to expose the marked portion to an outside of the housing when the resin portion is inserted into the recess.
14. The electronic apparatus of claim 13 , further comprising a display in the housing,
wherein the second wall comprises an opening configured to expose the display, and
the cutout is located in a region of the inner circumferential wall, the region opposite the second wall.
15. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 ,
wherein an end of the first wall comprises:
a curved surface curved in a direction in which the thickness of the housing is reduced and
a portion swollen from the curved surface toward an outside of the housing, and
the recess is located in a region of the third wall, the region connected to the swollen portion.
16. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 ,
wherein the circumferential wall comprises a wall extending in a thickness direction of the housing, and
an operative portion is located near the recess and configured to be pressed in the thickness direction of the housing.
17. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 ,
wherein the end wall is connected to the first wall in a position separated from the third wall.
18. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 ,
wherein the housing comprises a first cover and a second cover, the first cover comprising the first wall, the end wall and the circumferential wall, and the second cover comprising the second wall and the third wall.