Supports – Instrument in panel
Reexamination Certificate
2003-07-31
2009-08-04
Gandhi, Jayprakash N (Department: 2835)
Supports
Instrument in panel
C720S646000, C720S647000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07568663
ABSTRACT:
An electronic apparatus that is protected from theft, and is provided with panels having excellent operability and viewability. The apparatus comprises a hosing, and a first panel and second panel provided on the front face side of the housing. An operation section is provided on one face of the first panel, a display section is provided on one face of the second panel, and a panel cover that can hide the front face of the housing is provided on the other face of the first panel. A slider is provided in the housing, and the slider is movable in forward and backward directions of the housing. There is provided panel-rotating means, which functions such that, when the first panel and second panel are received in the housing side, the means raises and holds the operation section and display section in the vertical direction in an opposed manner, and, when the slider is moved forward, the means rotates the first panel so that the upper end section of the first panel is moved forward, and rotates the second panel so that the upper end section of the second panel is moved backward.
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Masuda Shinji
Takagi Manabu
Gandhi Jayprakash N
Hunter Quinn
Kabushiki Kaisha Kenwood
Robinson Eric J.
Robinson Intellectual Property Law Office P.C.
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