Portable electronic apparatus having a hinge mechanism which rot

Details Portable electronic apparatus having a hinge mechanism which rot Portable electronic apparatus having a hinge mechanism which rot

1996-09-05

1997-11-25

Phillips, Michael W.

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

361683, G06F 116, H05K 702

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056918801

ABSTRACT:
A portable electronic apparatus includes flat display unit and a box-shaped housing having a bottom wall. A circuit unit incorporated in the housing has a circuit board and a frame to support this circuit board. The display unit is rotatably connected to the housing by a hinge mechanism. This hinge mechanism has a stay which extends parallel to the bottom wall of the housing and sandwiches the circuit unit together with the bottom wall. The stay is fastened by a screw which is driven into the bottom wall through the circuit unit.

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