Camera rotation mechanism and portable electronic apparatus therewith

The invention discloses a camera rotation mechanism and a portable electronic apparatus therewith. The camera rotation mechanism includes a rotatable carrier, a bearing structure, and a rotating mechanism, which are disposed in a casing. The rotatable carrier includes a carrier body and a rotatable shaft connected to the carrier body and bore by the bearing structure. A camera module is disposed on the carrier body such that a lens of the camera module is exposed through a lens hole of the casing. The rotating mechanism is connected to the rotatable shaft and includes a rotation operation part partially exposed through a slot hole of the casing and capable of being rotated to rotate the carrier body through the rotatable shaft. Therefore, a user can use the camera rotation mechanism to adjust the disposition angle of the lens, which solves the impossibility of adjusting a fixed camera in the prior art.

Input apparatus, input mode switching method and computer apparatus

The present disclosure provides an input apparatus, which is coupled to a handheld electronic device. The input apparatus includes a touchpad and a processing unit. The touchpad includes a button region having a plurality of virtual buttons defined therein. The touchpad is used for sensing a touch gesture of a user over the button region and correspondingly generating a touch coordinate data and a touch pressure value. The processing unit is coupled to the touchpad. The processing unit determines whether to cause the handheld electronic device to enter a keyboard mode or a cursor control mode according to the touch pressure value. When the input apparatus operates in the keyboard mode, the processing unit outputs a button signal to the handheld electronic device. When the input apparatus operates in the cursor control mode, the processing unit outputs a cursor control signal to the handheld electronic device.

Button structure and keyboard structure using the same

The utility model relates to a button structure and a keyboard structure using the same. The button structure includes a key cap, a first supporting member, a second supporting member, an elastomer and a base plate. The first supporting member is connected with the bottom of the key cap, and has a first bending portion and a second bending portion. The second supporting member is connected with the bottom of the key cap, and is cross-connected with the first supporting member. The second supporting member has a third bending portion and a fourth bending portion. The third bending portion passes through the first bending portion and abuts an inside of the first bending portion. The second bending portion passes through the fourth bending portion and abuts an inside of the fourth bending portion. The elastomer below the key cap supports the key cap. The base plate is for supporting the first supporting member, the second supporting member and the elastomer. The key cap is able to move up ...

External electronic device and related computer system

An external electronic device for connecting to a portable electronic device is disclosed in the present invention. The external electronic device includes a base, a sliding component, a holder and a first hinge mechanism. The sliding component is slidably disposed on the base. The holder includes a body, an accommodating portion, an attractive component and a pushing portion. The body supports the portable electronic device. The accommodating portion whereinside the magnetic is movably disposed is formed on the body. The holder utilizes a magnetic force to attract a magnetic of the portable electronic device, so as to connect the portable electronic device with the holder. The pushing portion is disposed on an outer surface of the body for contacting an inclined guiding structure of the sliding component, so as to move the sliding component relative to the base. The first hinge mechanism is disposed between the base and the holder.

Door structure

The invention discloses a door structure which includes a cover for covering an accommodating space formed on a housing, a lodging part connected to an end of the cover for lodging in a slot on the housing, and a first inverse hook part connected to the housing and disposed adjacent to a hole on the housing. A first inclined surface is formed on a side of the first inverse hook part. The door structure further includes a second inverse hook part connected to a side of the cover. A second inclined surface is formed on a side of the second bard part. The second inverse hook part is inserted into the hole on the housing so that the second inclined surface of the second inverse hook part wedges with the first inclined surface of the first inverse hook part.

Fixing mechanism and electronic device having the same

The invention discloses a fixing mechanism and an electronic device having the same. The fixing mechanism is applicable to fix a magnetic element, and includes a casing and a blocker, the casing includes base wall, a casing cover protrudingly arranged on the base wall, and at least one position-specified member protrudingly arranged on the base wall; a receiving space that receives the magnetic element is formed between the casing cover and the base wall, an opening communicating with the receiving space for entry of the magnetic element into the receiving space, the magnetic element can be arranged in the receiving space via the opening along an assembly direction, the blocker is in a clamping connection with the position-specified member which restricts the blocker to move reversely toward the assembly direction, the blocker blocks the opening and abuts against one side of the magnetic element facing the opening, therefore, the fixing mechanism can stably fix the magnetic element in the ...

Electronic device with guiding mechanism for guiding flexible printed circuit board

An electronic device with a guiding mechanism for guiding a flexible printed circuit board includes a base, a cover, two guiding members, a pushing member, the flexible printed circuit board (FPC) and a rotating member. A through hole is formed on the base. The cover is movably disposed on a first side of the base. The two guiding members are disposed on the second side of the base in parallel. The pushing member is slidably disposed on the two guiding members and has a guiding surface. An end of the FPC is connected to the cover and another end of the FPC passes through the through hole and surrounds the guiding surface of the pushing member so as to be connected to the base. The rotating member is rotatably disposed on the second side of the base and has a pushing portion abutting against the pushing member.

Fixing mechanism with swing operation

A fixing mechanism for fixing a component is disclosed. The fixing mechanism includes a base, a lateral wall disposed on the base, and a top plate connected to the lateral wall. A containing space is formed between the base, the lateral wall, and the top plate. The top plate presses against the component in a first direction and the lateral wall abuts against the component laterally when the component is contained inside the containing space. The fixing mechanism includes at least one hook. The hook includes a cantilever portion and a hooking portion. The cantilever portion is disposed on a side of the base, and a distance between the cantilever portion and the base is greater than a distance between the top plate and the base. The hooking portion engages with a lateral surface of the component in a second direction when the component is contained inside the containing space.

FASTENING DEVICE AND OBJECT HAVING THE SAME

A fastening device includes first and second hooks, a stopper member, and two fixed plates. The first hook is disposed on the first article, and has a first hook portion. The stopper member is disposed on the first article, and is spaced apart from the first hook in a left-to-right direction. The fixed plates are disposed on the second article, and are spaced apart from each other in a front-to-rear direction. Each fixed plate has a pivot groove and a first positioning portion. The second hook is connected pivotally between the fixed plates, and extends between the first hook portion and the stopper member. The second hook has a second hook portion engaging removably the first hook portion, two pivot shafts, and two second positioning portions. The pivot shafts are rotatable respectively within the pivot grooves. Each second positioning portion engages the corresponding first positioning portion. 1. A fastening device adapted to fasten a first article to a second article , the second article being disposed on and above the first article , said fastening device comprising:a first hook adapted to be disposed on the first article and having a first hook portion disposed at a top end thereof;a stopper member adapted to be disposed on the first article and spaced apart from said first hook in a left-to-right direction, said stopper member having a stop surface facing said first hook portion;two fixed plates adapted to be disposed on the second article and spaced apart from each other in a front-to-rear direction, each of said fixed plates having a pivot groove, and a first positioning portion spaced apart from and disposed under said pivot groove; anda second hook connected pivotally between said fixed plates and extending between said first hook portion and said stop surface of said stopper member, said second hook having a second hook portion disposed at a bottom end thereof and engaging removably said first hook portion, two pivot shafts disposed respectively at two ...

OPTICAL DISK DRIVE WITH DUST-PROOF FUNCTION

An optical disk drive includes a main body having a tray and a casing for covering the tray, and a bezel connected to a side of the casing of the main body for shielding an opening of a housing when the main body is received inside the housing. The optical disk drive further includes a dust-proof structure combined with the bezel for covering a gap between the bezel and the casing of the main body so as to provide a dust-proof function. 1. An optical disk drive , comprising:a main body comprising a tray and a casing for covering the tray;a bezel connected to a side of the casing of the main body, the bezel being used for shielding an opening when the main body is received inside the opening of a housing; anda dust-proof structure combined with the bezel for covering a gap between the bezel and the casing of the main body so as to provide a dust-proof function.2. The optical disk drive of claim 1 , wherein the dust-proof structure is a frame structure disposed surrounding to a lateral side of the bezel.3. The optical disk drive of claim 2 , wherein at least one positioning post is formed on the bezel for engaging inside a hole of the bezel.4. The optical disk drive of claim 2 , wherein at least one wall is formed on the bezel for stopping the frame structure.5. The optical disk drive of claim 1 , wherein the dust-proof structure is made of cushioning material.6. The cushioning material of claim 5 , wherein the dust-proof structure is made of sponge material claim 5 , mylar material claim 5 , conductive material claim 5 , or rubber material.7. The optical disk drive of claim 1 , wherein the dust-proof structure comprises a sheet-like structure for covering a side of the bezel claim 1 , and a frame structure for disposing surrounding to an outer side of the sheet-like structure.8. The optical disk drive of claim 7 , wherein at least one positioning post is formed on the bezel for engaging inside a hole of the bezel.9. The optical disk drive of claim 7 , wherein at ...

INPUT DEVICE WITH SWING OPERATION

An input device with swing operation includes a supporting frame, a flexible printed circuit installed on the supporting frame for outputting a signal, a supporting base fixed on the supporting frame, a cap pivoted to the supporting base, and a hook respectively pivoted to the supporting base and the cap. An inclined angle is formed between the hook and the supporting frame when the cap is not pressed down. The hook and the cap pivots relative to the supporting base when the cap is pressed down. The input device further includes a resilient component disposed between the flexible printed circuit and the cap for being pressed by the cap to actuate the flexible printed circuit when the cap is pressed down. 1. An input device comprising:a supporting frame;a flexible printed circuit installed on the supporting frame for outputting a signal;a supporting base fixed on the supporting frame;a cap pivoted to the supporting base;a hook respectively pivoted to the supporting base and the cap, an inclined angle being formed between the hook and the supporting frame when the cap is not pressed down, and the hook and the cap pivoting relative to the supporting base when the cap is pressed down; anda resilient component disposed between the flexible printed circuit and the cap for being pressed by the cap to actuate the flexible printed circuit when the cap is pressed down.2. The input device of claim 1 , wherein a plurality of openings is formed on the supporting frame and located in positions corresponding to pivots of the hook claim 1 , the supporting base and the cap claim 1 , and corresponding to a pivot of the cap and the supporting base.3. The input device of claim 1 , wherein the supporting base is fixed on the supporting frame in a hot melt manner.4. The input device of claim 1 , wherein a notch is formed on the supporting base and located in a position corresponding to the resilient component.5. The input device of claim 1 , wherein a slot is formed on the supporting ...

INPUT DEVICE WITH SWING OPERATION

An input device includes a printed circuit board for outputting a signal, a supporting base fixed on the printed circuit board, a metal dome switch installed on the printed circuit board, and a cap pivoted to the supporting base. A protrusion is formed on an end of the cap for contacting against the printed circuit board when the cap is not pressed down. The cap pivots relative to the supporting base when the cap is pressed down. An actuator is further formed on the cap and disposed on a side of the metal dome switch. The actuator of the cap presses down the metal dome switch to actuate the metal dome switch when the cap is pressed down. 1. An input device comprising:a print circuit board for outputting a signal;a supporting base fixed on the printed circuit board;a metal dome switch installed on the printed circuit board; anda cap pivoted to the supporting base, a protrusion being formed on an end of the cap for contacting against the printed circuit board when the cap is not pressed down, the cap pivoting relative to the supporting base when the cap is pressed down, an actuator being further formed on the cap and disposed on a side of the metal dome switch, and the actuator pressing down the metal dome switch to actuate the metal dome switch when the cap is pressed down.2. The input device of claim 1 , wherein at least one opening is formed on the printed circuit board and located in a position corresponding to a pivot of the cap and the supporting base.3. The input device of claim 1 , wherein the supporting base is fixed on the printed circuit board in a hot melt manner.4. The input device of claim 1 , wherein a notch is formed on the supporting base and located in a position corresponding to the metal dome switch.5. The input device of claim 1 , wherein the printed circuit board contacts against the other end of the cap when the cap is pressed down.6. The input device of claim 1 , further comprising a flexible flat cable connected to the printed circuit board ...

Fixing mechanism for fixing a component

The disclosure relates to a fixing mechanism for fixing a component. The fixing mechanism includes a base, a bottom wall disposed on the base, and two lateral walls disposed on the base and connected to the bottom wall. A containing space is formed between the base, the bottom wall, and the two lateral walls. The fixing mechanism further includes a hook. The hook includes a cantilever portion and a hooking portion. The cantilever portion is connected to the bottom wall and for pressing against the component when the component is contained inside the containing space. The hooking portion is connected to the cantilever portion and engages with a lateral surface of the component when the component is contained inside the containing space. The fixing mechanism further includes two engaging parts for laterally engaging against the component when the component is contained inside the containing space.

FIXING MECHANISM WITH SWING OPERATION

A fixing mechanism for fixing a component is disclosed. The fixing mechanism includes a base, a lateral wall disposed on the base, and a top plate connected to the lateral wall. A containing space is formed between the base, the lateral wall, and the top plate. The top plate presses against the component in a first direction and the lateral wall abuts against the component laterally when the component is contained inside the containing space. The fixing mechanism includes at least one hook. The hook includes a cantilever portion and a hooking portion. The cantilever portion is disposed on a side of the base, and a distance between the cantilever portion and the base is greater than a distance between the top plate and the base. The hooking portion engages with a lateral surface of the component in a second direction when the component is contained inside the containing space. 1. A fixing mechanism for fixing a component , the fixing mechanism comprising:a base;at least one lateral wall disposed on the base;a top plate connected to the at least one lateral wall, a containing space being formed between the base, the at least one lateral wall, and the top plate, the top plate pressing against the component in a first direction and the at least one lateral wall abutting against the component laterally when the component is contained inside the containing space; and a cantilever portion disposed on a side of the base, and a distance between the cantilever portion and the base being greater than a distance between the top plate and the base so that the component does not push the cantilever portion to lift toward a direction opposite to the first direction as the component is contained inside the containing space; and', 'a hooking portion connected to the cantilever portion for engaging with a lateral surface of the component in a second direction different from the first direction as the component is placed to be contained inside the containing space in the second ...

PRESS BUTTON AND PORTABLE COMPUTER USING THE SAME

A flat press button is provided. The press button includes a base plate, a link member, and a cap. The link member is disposed on the base plate. The cap, having an embossed strip and a flange, pivots at the link member, wherein the embossed strip and the flange are formed at the opposing sites of the cap, and the embossed strip and the flange are operated in a pivotal swinging manner around a pivot axis to abut the base plate alternatively. 1. A press button , comprising:a base plate;a link member, disposed on the base plate; anda cap, having an embossed strip and a flange, pivoted at the link member, wherein the embossed strip and the flange are formed at the opposing sites of the cap, and the embossed strip and the flange are operated in a pivotal swinging manner around a pivot axis to abut the base plate alternatively,wherein the pivot axis is located between the embossed strip and the flange.2. The press button as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the link member further comprises at least one pivot holder claim 1 , and the cap further comprises a pivot member disposed in the pivot holder.3. The press button as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the pivot member is adjacent to the flange and disposed on the cap.4. The press button as claimed in claim 3 , further comprising a resilient member claim 3 , wherein the resilient member is received in an opening at a side of the link member.5. The press button as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the resilient member is rubber.6. The press button as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the base plate further comprises a through hole claim 2 , and the pivot holder is received in the through hole.7. The press button as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the base plate further comprises a first region and a second region connected to the first region and protruded from the first region claim 1 , wherein the embossed strip abuts the second region claim 1 , and the flange abuts the first region.8. The press button as claimed in claim 1 , further ...

Keyswitch Structure

A keyswitch structure includes a bottom board, a circuit board disposed on the bottom board, a resilient member, a key cap and two supporting members. The bottom board is formed with two first holes spaced apart from each other. The key cap is located over the bottom board, and includes two pivoting portions that are spaced apart from each other. Each supporting member has an end pivoted to a respective one of the pivoting portions of the key cap, and an opposite end pivoted to the bottom board. When the key cap is moved toward the bottom board and presses the resilient member, each of the supporting members engages at least partly a corresponding one of the first holes, and the resilient member triggers the circuit board so as to generate a corresponding signal. 1. A keyswitch structure comprising:a bottom board formed with two first holes that are spaced apart from each other;a circuit board disposed on said bottom board;a resilient member disposed on said circuit board and located between said first holes;a key cap located over said bottom board, and including two pivoting portions that are spaced apart from each other and that are disposed on one side of said key cap adjacent to said bottom board; andtwo supporting members each having an end that is pivoted to a respective one of said pivoting portions of said key cap, and an opposite end that is pivoted to said bottom board, said supporting members being registered respectively with said first holes;wherein, when said keycap is moved toward said bottom board and presses said resilient member, each of said supporting members engages at least partly a corresponding one of said first holes, and said resilient member triggers said circuit board so as to generate a corresponding signal.2. The keyswitch structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein each of said supporting members includes a supporting plate claim 1 , and a first supporting rod and a second supporting rod connected respectively to opposite ends of said ...

Fixing Mechanism and Electronic Device Having the Same

A fixing mechanism for fixing a magnetic element on a base wall includes a frame, a retaining member, and a blocker. The frame is adapted to be connected to and is adapted to cooperate with the base wall to define a receiving space for receiving the magnetic element, and an opening communicating with the receiving space for entry of the magnetic element into the receiving space along a first assembly direction. The retaining member is adapted to be connected to the base wall in proximity to the frame. The blocker is engaged to the retaining member, and blocks the opening. 1. A fixing mechanism for fixing a magnetic element on a base wall , said fixing mechanism comprising:a frame adapted to be connected to and adapted to cooperate with the base wall to define a receiving space for receiving the magnetic element, and an opening communicating with said receiving space for entry of the magnetic element into said receiving space along a first assembly direction;a retaining member adapted to be connected to the base wall in proximity to said frame; anda blocker engaged to said retaining member and blocking said opening.2. The fixing mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said retaining member includes two spaced-apart retainers disposed in proximity to said opening and engaged to said blocker.3. The fixing mechanism as claimed in claim 2 , wherein a receiving channel is formed between said retainer and said frame claim 2 , said blocker being received in said receiving channel along a second assembly direction that is transverse to said first assembly direction.4. The fixing mechanism as claimed in claim 3 , wherein said blocker includes a first block portion received in said receiving channel and adapted to abut against the magnetic element claim 3 , and two second block portions respectively projecting from two opposite sides of said first block portion claim 3 , each of said second block portions abutting against one of inner and outer faces of a respective one of ...

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND RETAINING MECHANISM FOR RETAINING A MAGNETIC ELEMENT OF THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE

An electronic device includes a magnetic switch, a magnetic element for actuating the magnetic switch to send a control signal to an electronic element module, and a retaining mechanism for retaining the magnetic element at a housing. The retaining mechanism includes a retaining casing, a connecting member, and a blocking member. The retaining casing is disposed on and cooperates with the housing to define a receiving space to receive the magnetic element, and has an opening in spatial communication with the receiving space. The blocking member is connected to the housing by the connecting member and is adjacent to the opening to prevent removal of the magnetic element from the receiving space through the opening. 1. An electronic device comprising:a first body;a magnetic inductive switch disposed in said first body;a second body movably connected to said first body, and including a housing and an electronic element module that is disposed in said housing and that is electrically connected to said magnetic inductive switch;a magnetic element disposed in said second body for actuating said magnetic inductive switch to send a control signal to said electronic element module when said magnetic element is adjacent to said magnetic inductive switch; and a retaining casing disposed on and cooperating with said housing of said second body to define a receiving space therebetween to receive said magnetic element therein, and having an opening that is in spatial communication with said receiving space,', 'a connecting member disposed on said housing of said second body, and', 'a first blocking member connected to said housing of said second body by said connecting member, and including a blocking wall disposed adjacent to said opening so as to prevent removal of said magnetic element from said receiving space through said opening., 'a retaining mechanism including'}2. The electronic device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said housing has a wall surface claim 1 , and said ...

Electronic Device and Fixing Structure Therefor

An electronic device includes a first body, a magnetic switch disposed in the first body, and a second body connected pivotally to and covering openably the first body. The second body includes a housing, and an electronic component module disposed in the housing and coupled electrically to the magnetic switch. A fixing structure is disposed in the housing and includes a casing and a blocker. The casing defines a receiving space and an opening that communicates with the receiving space. A magnetic element is disposed in the receiving space through the opening. The blocker is rotatable to block the opening and prevent the magnetic element from moving out of the receiving space through the opening.

Ornamental plate with easy assembly

An ornamental plate structure includes a supporting base and a sliding button. The sliding button includes a button portion, a first sliding portion, and a fastening portion whereon an incline and a wedging slot are formed. The ornamental plate structure further includes an ornamental plate having a plate, a hooking component and a fixing component. The fixing component includes a wedging portion, a second sliding portion and an assembly surface. The wedging portion wedges inside the wedging slot after the assembly surface slides relative to the incline at a predetermined distance so as to fix the ornamental plate on the supporting base. The button portion is pushed to slide the first sliding portion relative to the second sliding portion so as to separate the wedging portion from the wedging slot. The ornamental plate structure further includes a resilient component for driving the sliding button.

CAMERA ROTATION MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC APPARATUS THEREWITH

The invention discloses a camera rotation mechanism and a portable electronic apparatus therewith. The camera rotation mechanism includes a rotatable carrier, a bearing structure, and a rotating mechanism, which are disposed in a casing. The rotatable carrier includes a carrier body and a rotatable shaft connected to the carrier body and bore by the bearing structure. A camera module is disposed on the carrier body such that a lens of the camera module is exposed through a lens hole of the casing. The rotating mechanism is connected to the rotatable shaft and includes a rotation operation part partially exposed through a slot hole of the casing and capable of being rotated to rotate the carrier body through the rotatable shaft. Therefore, a user can use the camera rotation mechanism to adjust the disposition angle of the lens, which solves the impossibility of adjusting a fixed camera in the prior art. 1. A camera rotation mechanism , disposed in a casing of an electronic apparatus for rotating a camera module with a lens , the casing having a slot hole and a lens hole , the camera rotation mechanism comprising:a rotatable carrier, disposed in the casing, the rotatable carrier having a carrier body and a first rotatable shaft connected to the carrier body, the camera module being disposed on the carrier body such that the lens of the camera module is exposed through the lens hole;a bearing structure, mounted in the casing to bear the first rotatable shaft; anda rotating mechanism, connected to the first rotatable shaft, the rotating mechanism having a rotation operation part, the rotation operation part being partially exposed through the slot hole and being capable of being rotated to rotate the carrier body through the first rotatable shaft.2. The camera rotation mechanism of claim 1 , wherein the first rotatable shaft comprises a first gear claim 1 , the rotating mechanism comprises a second gear mounted on the rotation operation part and meshed with the first ...

ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH A BATTERY FASTENING MECHANISM

An electronic device includes a battery module, a housing having first and second panels, and a fastening mechanism. The fastening mechanism has a fixing portion extending from the battery module and engaging an opening in the first panel, a first fastening portion formed in the fixing portion, a cantilever formed in the second panel, and a second fastening portion formed on the cantilever and engaging the first fastening portion. The cantilever can be bent away from the fixing portion, such that the second fastening portion is disengaged from the first fastening portion, and that the fixing portion is urged by a protrusion on the cantilever to be disengaged from the opening. 1. An electronic device comprising:a battery module having a coupling surface;a housing having a first panel that is parallel to said coupling surface and that is formed with at least one opening, and a second panel that extends inwardly and perpendicularly from said first panel; and a fixing portion that extends from said coupling surface of said battery module and that engages removably said at least one opening,', 'a first fastening portion that is disposed on said fixing portion,', 'a cantilever that is flexible, that is formed in said second panel, and that has a free end segment proximate to said first panel, a fixed end segment distal from said first panel, a first surface adjacent to said fixing portion, and a second surface opposite to said first surface,', 'a second fastening portion disposed on said first surface, adjacent to said free end segment, and engaging removably said first fastening portion, and', 'a protrusion formed on said first surface and adjacent to said fixed end segment;, 'at least one fastening mechanism having'}wherein said free end segment of said cantilever is urged by said fixing portion to bend away from said fixing portion during movement of said fixing portion from a disengaged position toward a engaged position via said at least one opening, and restores to ...

Portable Computer

A portable computer comprises a base, a display module, at least one support element and at least one sliding assembly. The base comprises a first area and a second area. The display module comprises a connect end and a display face. Each support element comprises a first end pivoted on a portion of the display module other than the display face and a second end pivoted on the rear end of the base. Each sliding assembly comprises a rod element disposed at least in the second area and a sleeve sliding element connected with the connect end and moved along the rod element. 1. A portable computer , comprising:a base comprising, between a front end and a rear end, a first area disposed at a front side of the base and a second area disposed at a rear side of the base;a display module comprising a connecting end, a display face, and a support plane opposite to the display face;at least one support element, each support element comprising a first fixed end and a second fixed end, the first fixed end being pivotally connected to a portion of the display module other than the display face so that the display module is able to rotate relative to the support element, and the second fixed end being pivotally connected to the rear end of the base or a proximity of the rear end of the base so that the support element is able to rotate relative to the base; andat least one sliding assembly, each sliding assembly comprising a rod element and a sleeve sliding element sleeved onto the rod element, wherein the rod element is disposed at least in the second area of the base, the sleeve sliding element is connected with the connecting end of the display module, and the sleeve sliding element can slide along the rod element;whereby, when the display module is opened and rotated to a suitable angle relative to the base via the second fixed end of the at least one support element, the display module further rotates around the first fixed end of the at least one support element with the ...

Portable Computer

A portable computer comprises a base, a display module, and a support element. The base comprises a first area and a second area, and a sliding assembly disposed at a substantially central position of the second area. The sliding assembly comprises a sliding element and a guiding structure, and the sliding element can move along the guiding structure to slide at least in the second area. The display module comprises a connecting end combined with the sliding element and a support plane. The support element comprises a first area pivotally connected to the support plane and a second end pivotally connected to a rear end of the base. When the display module is opened, the display module further rotates around the first fixed end and moves the connecting end simultaneously; and then the display module is supported by the support element to keep a suitable tilted angle. 1. A portable computer comprising:a base comprising, between a front end and a rear end, a first area disposed at a front side of the base and a second area disposed at a rear side of the base, the second area having a sliding assembly disposed at a substantially central position of the second area, the sliding assembly comprising a sliding element and a guiding structure, wherein the sliding element can move along the guiding structure to slide at least in the second area;a display module comprising a connecting end, a display face, and a support plane opposite to the display face, the sliding element being combined with a substantially central position of the connecting end; anda support element comprising a first fixed end and a second fixed end, the first fixed end being pivotally connected to the support plane of the display module to let the display module rotate relative to the support element; the second fixed end being pivotally connected to the rear end of the base to let the support element rotate relative to the base;whereby, when the display module is opened and rotated to a suitable angle ...

Portable Computer

A portable computer comprises a base, a display module, at least one support element and at least one sliding assembly. The base comprises a first area and a second area. The display module comprises a connect end and a display face. Each support element comprises a first end pivoted on a portion of the display module other than the display face and a second end pivoted on the rear end of the base. Each sliding assembly comprises a slide rail disposed at least in the second area and a roller sliding element connected with the connect end and moved along the slide rail. 1. A portable computer , comprising:a base comprising, between a front end and a rear end, a first area disposed at a front side of the base and a second area disposed at a rear side of the base;a display module comprising a connecting end, a display face, and a support plane opposite to the display face;at least one support element, each support element comprising a first fixed end and a second fixed end, the first fixed end being pivotally connected to a portion of the display module other than the display face so that the display module is able to rotate relative to the support element, and the second fixed end being pivotally connected to the rear end of the base or a proximity of the rear end of the base so that the support element is able to rotate relative to the base; andat least one sliding assembly, each sliding assembly comprising a roller sliding element and a slide rail, the slide rail being disposed at least in the second area of the base, the roller sliding element being connected with the connecting end of the display module, and the roller sliding element can roll and slide along the slide rail;whereby, when the display module is opened and rotated to a suitable angle relative to the base via the second fixed end of the at least one support element, the display module further rotates around the first fixed end of the at least one support element with the first fixed end serving as a ...

ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH GUIDING MECHANISM FOR GUIDING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD

An electronic device with a guiding mechanism for guiding a flexible printed circuit board includes a base, a cover, two guiding members, a pushing member, the flexible printed circuit board (FPC) and a rotating member. A through hole is formed on the base. The cover is movably disposed on a first side of the base. The two guiding members are disposed on the second side of the base in parallel. The pushing member is slidably disposed on the two guiding members and has a guiding surface. An end of the FPC is connected to the cover and an other end of the FPC passes through the through hole and surrounds the guiding surface of the pushing member so as to be connected to the base. The rotating member is rotatably disposed on the second side of the base and has a pushing portion abutting against the pushing member. 1. An electronic device comprising:a base, a through hole being formed on the base, the base having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side;a cover movably disposed on the first side of the base;two guiding members disposed on the second side of the base in parallel, the through hole being between the two guiding members;a pushing member slidably disposed on the two guiding members and having a guiding surface;a flexible printed circuit board, an end of the flexible printed circuit board being connected to the cover, an other end of the flexible printed circuit board passing through the through hole and surrounding the guiding surface of the pushing member so as to be connected to the base; anda rotating member rotatably disposed on the second side of the base and having a pushing portion abutting against the pushing member;wherein when the cover moves with respect to the base from a close position to an open position, the rotating member rotates with respect to the base such that the pushing portion pushes the pushing member to slide along the two guiding members so as to drive the flexible printed circuit board to move; when the cover ...

Button structure and keyboard structure using the same

A button structure includes a key cap, a first supporting member, a second supporting member, an elastomer and a base plate. The first supporting member has a first bending portion and a second bending portion. The second supporting member is cross-connected with the first supporting member. The second supporting member has a third bending portion and a fourth bending portion. The third bending portion passes through the first bending portion and abuts an inside of the first bending portion. The second bending portion passes through the fourth bending portion and abuts an inside of the fourth bending portion. The elastomer below the key cap supports the key cap. The base plate is for supporting the first supporting member, the second supporting member and the elastomer. The key cap is able to move up and down through operations of the first supporting member, the second supporting member and the elastomer.

CONNECTOR MECHANISM

A connector mechanism includes a first casing, a second casing, a rotary cover, a circuit board, a socket, a base, a rotary fastener and a resilient component. The rotary cover is connected to the second casing in a rotable manner. The rotary fastener is pivoted to the base. The rotary fastener is pressed by the rotary cover when the rotary cover rotates to a close position. The rotary fastener fastens a plug when the rotary cover rotates to an open position so as not to press the rotary fastener and when the plug is inserted into the socket. The resilient component is connected to the rotary fastener for driving the rotary fastener to fasten the plug when the rotary cover rotates to the open position. 1. A connector mechanism comprising:a first casing;a second casing combined with the first casing, an opening slot being formed on the second casing;a rotary cover connected to the second casing in a rotable manner and located within the opening slot;a circuit board installed between the first casing and the second casing;a socket coupled to the circuit board and disposed on the first casing in a position corresponding to the opening slot;a base installed on the circuit board and located on a side of the socket;a rotary fastener pivoted to the base, the rotary fastener being pressed by the rotary cover when the rotary cover rotates to a close position, the rotary fastener fastening a plug when the rotary cover rotates to an open position so as not to press the rotary fastener and when the plug is inserted into the socket; anda resilient component connected to the rotary fastener for driving the rotary fastener to fasten the plug when the rotary cover rotates to the open position.2. The connector mechanism of claim 1 , wherein the first casing comprises at least one wedging hole portion claim 1 , and the rotary cover comprises at least one hook portion for hooking the at least one wedging hole portion when the rotary cover rotates to the close position.3. The connector ...

INFORMATION INPUT UNIT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

An information input unit includes a carrying module disposed on a base and movable between a first position and a second position, and an input module disposed on and moveable along with the carrying module. The input module includes a touch-pad mechanism including a touch pad configured to be pressed to a pressed position and to generate a touch signal upon being touched, a resilient supporting mechanism resiliently supporting the touch pad to enable the touch pad to return to its original position from the pressed position, and a pressing mechanism disposed below the touch pad and configured to generate a pressing signal upon being pressed by the touch pad. 1. An information input unit , comprising:a base;a carrying module that is disposed on said base and that is movable between a first position and a second position relative to said base;an input module that is disposed on said carrying module and that is moveable along with said carrying module, said input module includinga touch-pad mechanism which includes a touch pad, said touch pad being configured to be pressed to move to a pressed position and being further configured to generate a touch signal upon being touched, anda pressing mechanism which is disposed below said touch pad, and which is configured to generate a pressing signal when said touch pad moves to the pressed position and presses said pressing mechanism; anda detector module disposed corresponding to said carrying module for detecting whether said carrying module is in one of the first position and the second position.2. The information input unit of claim 1 , wherein:when said carrying module is in the first position, said pressing mechanism is configured to generate the pressing signal upon being pressed as said touch pad moves to the pressed position; andwhen said carrying module is in the second position, said touch pad is configured to generate the touch signal upon being touched.3. The information input unit of claim 1 , wherein said ...

Hinge Device and an Electronic Apparatus Comprising the Same

A hinge device includes a shaft, first and second positioning mechanisms and a coupling member. The coupling member includes a surrounding portion rotatably surrounding a surrounding segment of the shaft, and having an inner friction surface that is in contact with an outer surface of the surrounding segment to produce a first frictional force and two side friction surfaces that respectively abut against the first and second positioning mechanism to produce second and third friction forces. 1. A hinge device , comprising:a shaft unit including a shaft, a first positioning mechanism and a second positioning mechanism, said shaft including a first positioning segment and a second positioning segment at two opposite ends of said shaft and a supporting segment between said first positioning segment and said second positioning segment, said first positioning segment including a securing portion, said second positioning segment including a threaded portion, said first positioning mechanism being disposed at said first positioning segment between said securing portion and said supporting segment and including a stop portion that is disposed on said first positioning segment and that is formed integrally as one piece with said shaft, said second positioning mechanism being disposed at said second positioning segment and including a screw nut that is screwed on said threaded portion; anda coupling member including a surrounding portion that rotatably surrounds said supporting segment of said shaft and an engaging portion that extends from said surrounding portion in a direction away from said shaft, said surrounding portion having an inner friction surface that surrounds an outer surface of said supporting segment and two side friction surfaces that are respectively at two opposite sides of said surrounding portion, said inner friction surface and said outer surface of said supporting segment being in contact with each other so as to produce a first frictional force, said ...

HINGE MECHANISM AND CLAMSHELL DEVICE THEREOF

A hinge mechanism and a clamshell device thereof are disclosed. A first cover body of the clamshell device can rotate with respect to a second cover body via the hinge mechanism. The hinge mechanism includes a bearing, a first rotating element, a second rotating element, and a base. The first rotating element includes a first jointed structure pivotally connected to the bearing. The second rotating element includes a protruding element and is pivotally connected to the first rotating element via a second jointed structure. The base includes a groove for the protruding element to slide in the groove. When the first rotating element and the second rotating element rotate, the protruding element moves from a first end to a second end of the groove to let the first jointed structure, second jointed structure and the protruding element form a three-point support structure. 1. A hinge mechanism comprising:a bearing;a first rotating element comprising a first jointed structure pivotally connected to the bearing for the first rotating element to rotate with respect to the bearing;a second rotating element pivotally connected to the first rotating element via a second jointed structure for the second rotating element to rotate with respect to the first rotating element, wherein the second rotating element comprises a protruding element; anda base comprising a groove, wherein the groove having a size corresponded with a size of the protruding element for the protruding element to move in the groove, the groove comprises a first end and a second end; when the first rotating element and the second rotating element rotate via the first jointed structure and the second jointed structure respectively, the protruding element moves from the first end to the second end to let the first jointed structure, second jointed structure and the protruding element form a three-point support structure.2. The hinge mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first rotating element is driven ...

Lifting mechanism and electronic device therewith

A lifting mechanism includes a lifting member, a first magnetic member, a rotating arm, a second magnetic member and a resilient member. The lifting member is pivoted to a first casing. The first magnetic member is fixed on the lifting member. The rotating arm is pivoted to a second casing. The second magnetic member is fixed on the rotating arm for attracting the first magnetic member as being rotated with the rotating arm to where the second magnetic member is aligned with the first magnetic member, so as to retract the lifting member inside the first casing. The resilient member resiliently abuts against the second casing and the lifting member for pushing the lifting member as being rotated with the rotating arm to where the second magnetic member is not aligned with the first magnetic member, so as to expand the lifting member out of the first casing.

Connector structure and electronic device having the same

In a connector structure, a moving element is pushed by a connector to move horizontally with respect to a first housing, while a linking element is moved accordingly by the moving element vertically with respect to the first housing. With such structural relation, the connector structure may be substantially reduced in its thickness before connection with the connector, saving room for the thickness of an electronic device where the connector structure is disposed. As the connector is inserted to the connector structure, the sinked linking element provides necessary structural support for withholding the connector, securing the contact between the connector and a connecting jack of the connector structure, and preventing the connector from detaching from the connector structure.

PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH DIFFERENT MODULES CAPABLE OF BEING DETACHED OR CONNECTED BY MAGNETIC ATTRACTION FORCE

A portable electronic device includes a first module, a second module and a pivoting mechanism connected to the first module and the second module. The first module is detachably assembled with the second module. The pivoting mechanism includes a locating component, at least one first magnetic component and at least one second magnetic component. The locating component is disposed on the second module and has an accommodating slot. The at least one first magnetic component is disposed on the first module, and the at least one second magnetic component is disposed inside the accommodating slot for assembling the first module with the second module as the at least one first magnetic component is disposed on the accommodating slot and attracts the at least one second magnetic component, so that the first module pivots relative to the second module around the at least one first magnetic component.

EXTERNAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND RELATED COMPUTER SYSTEM

An external electronic device for connecting to a portable electronic device is disclosed in the present invention. The external electronic device includes a base, a sliding component, a holder and a first hinge mechanism. The sliding component is slidably disposed on the base. The holder includes a body, an accommodating portion, an attractive component and a pushing portion. The body supports the portable electronic device. The accommodating portion whereinside the magnetic is movably disposed is formed on the body. The holder utilizes a magnetic force to attract a magnetic of the portable electronic device, so as to connect the portable electronic device with the holder. The pushing portion is disposed on an outer surface of the body for contacting an inclined guiding structure of the sliding component, so as to move the sliding component relative to the base. The first hinge mechanism is disposed between the base and the holder. 1. An external electronic device for connecting to a portable electronic device , the portable electronic device having a first attractive component , the external electronic device comprising:a base; a body for holding the portable electronic device;', 'an accommodating portion disposed on the body; and', 'a second attractive component disposed on the accommodating portion, the second attractive component attracting the first attractive component to connect the portable electronic device with the holder; and, 'a holder rotatably disposed on the base, the holder comprisinga first hinge mechanism disposed between the base and the holder, the holder rotating relative to the base via the first hinge mechanism.2. The external electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the external electronic device further comprises a sliding component slidably disposed on the base claim 1 , the sliding component comprises an inclined structure claim 1 , the holder further comprises a pushing portion disposed on an outer surface of the body to contact against ...

PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH HINGE STRUCTURE

portable electronic device includes a host module, a display module and a hinge structure. The hinge structure is pivotally connected to the host module and the display module. The hinge structure includes a support frame, a rotating component and two pivotal components. An end of the rotating component is installed inside the support frame and another end of the rotating component is installed inside the display module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a first rotating direction relative to the support frame. The two pivotal components are disposed at opposite sides of the support frame and separated from the rotating component. An end of each pivotal component is installed inside the support frame and another end of each pivotal component is installed inside the host module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a second rotating direction relative to the host module. 1. A portable electronic device comprising:a host module;a display module; and a support frame;', 'a rotating component, an end of the rotating component being installed inside the support frame and another end of the rotating component being installed inside the display module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a first rotating direction relative to the support frame; and', 'two pivotal components disposed at opposite sides of the support frame and separated from the rotating component, an end of each pivotal component being installed inside the support frame and another end of each pivotal component being installed inside the host module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a second rotating direction relative to the host module, wherein the second rotating direction is different from the first rotating direction., 'a hinge structure pivotally connected to the host module and the display module, the hinge structure comprising2. The portable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the support frame is used for supporting the host ...

Operation method for electronic apparatus

An operation method for an electronic apparatus is provided. The method includes: providing a setting function interface to be displayed on a display unit; detecting a motion trajectory operated on the display unit by a user using an input unit; performing an association setting to associate the motion trajectory with an operation function; making an original executing manner for executing the operation function unenforceable; and executing the corresponding operation function accordingly when an operation matching the motion trajectory is detected.

INPUT APPARATUS, INPUT MODE SWITCHING METHOD AND COMPUTER APPARATUS

The present disclosure provides an input apparatus, which is coupled to a handheld electronic device. The input apparatus includes a touchpad and a processing unit. The touchpad includes a button region having a plurality of virtual buttons defined therein. The touchpad is used for sensing a touch gesture of a user over the button region and correspondingly generating a touch coordinate data and a touch pressure value. The processing unit is coupled to the touchpad. The processing unit determines whether to cause the handheld electronic device to enter a keyboard mode or a cursor control mode according to the touch pressure value. When the input apparatus operates in the keyboard mode, the processing unit outputs a button signal to the handheld electronic device. When the input apparatus operates in the cursor control mode, the processing unit outputs a cursor control signal to the handheld electronic device. 1. An input apparatus , coupled to a handheld electronic device , the input apparatus comprising:a touchpad having a button region defined thereon, the button region having a plurality of virtual buttons defined therein, wherein the touchpad is configured for operatively sensing a touch gesture made by a user over the button region, and correspondingly generating a touch coordinate data and a touch pressure value; anda processing unit coupled to the touchpad, and configured to operatively determine whether to cause the input apparatus to enter a keyboard mode or a cursor mode according to the touch pressure value;wherein, when the input apparatus operates in the keyboard mode, the processing unit outputs a button signal to the handheld electronic device; when the input apparatus operates in the cursor mode, the processing unit outputs a cursor control signal to the handheld electronic device.2. The input apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein when the processing unit determines that the touch pressure value lies within a first predefined pressure range claim ...

FIXING DEVICE FOR FIXING A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM THEREWITH

The present invention discloses a fixing device for fixing a portable electronic device. The fixing device includes a base and a plurality of fixing structures. A slot structure is formed on the base. The plurality of fixing structures is disposed on the base. The plurality of fixing structures is for fixing the portable electronic device on the base as an end of the portable electronic device is inserted into the slot structure. 1. A fixing device for fixing a portable electronic device , the fixing device comprising:a base whereon at least one slot structure is formed; anda plurality of fixing structures disposed on the base, the plurality of fixing structures being for fixing the portable electronic device on the base as an end of the portable electronic device is inserted into the at least one slot structure.2. The fixing device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of fixing structures comprises a rotary fixing unit for rotating against the end of the portable electronic device so as to fix the end of the portable electronic device inside the at least one slot structure.3. The fixing device of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of fixing structures comprises a rib structure disposed on the at least one slot structure for inserting into the end of the portable electronic device so as to fix the portable electronic device with the rotary fixing unit.4. The fixing device of claim 2 , wherein the rotary fixing unit comprises:a socket disposed on the base;a rotary plate pivoted to the socket; anda resilient component connected to the socket and the rotary plate, wherein the resilient component drives the rotary plate to rotate to a fixing position in a first rotating direction so that the rotary plate contacts against the end of the portable electronic device to fix the end of the portable electronic device inside the at least one slot structure as the portable electronic device is unfolded with respect to the base and inserted inside the at least one slot structure, and ...

Portable electronic device with a hinge structure

一種可攜式電子裝置，包含有一主機模組、一顯示模組以及一樞接結構。樞接結構係樞接於該主機模組與該顯示模組，該樞接結構包含有一支撐架、一旋轉件以及二樞轉件。該旋轉件之一端係安裝於該支撐架，而該旋轉件之另一端係安裝於該顯示模組，以使該顯示模組以一第一旋轉方向相對於該支撐架旋轉。兩樞轉件係以分離於該旋轉件之方式分別設置於該支撐架之兩側，各樞轉件之一端係安裝於該支撐架，且該樞轉件之另一端係安裝於該主機模組，以使該顯示模組以相異於該第一旋轉方向之一第二旋轉方向相對於該主機模組旋轉。

Fastening device and object having the same

A fastening device is adapted for fastening a first article to a second article, and includes a first hook, two positioning plates, and a second hook. The first hook is disposed on the first article. The positioning plates are disposed on the first article, and flank the first hook. Each of the positioning plates includes a positioning guide tack. The positioning guide track includes an upright slot portion, a curved guiding slot portion, and a stop shoulder. The curved guiding slot portion is located at a side of the upright slot portion distal from the first hook. The second hook includes an upright plate body disposed pivotally on the second article, a hook body engaging removably the first hook, and two guiding rods flanking the hook body. Each of the guiding rods includes a guiding stub engaging the stop shoulder.

Adjustable ventilation apparatus for computer enclosure and assembly for computer enclosure and adjustable ventilation apparatus

Fastening device and article assembly having the same

A fastening device includes a lower engaging hook adapted to be provided on a first article and including a push portion, and at least one first hook portion spaced apart from and disposed below the push portion. Fixing plates are adapted to be provided on a second article disposed above the first article. At least one upper engaging hook is connected pivotally to and disposed between the fixing plates, and includes first and second arms formed as an inverted L-shaped configuration. The first arm extends downwardly from the second arm, and has a second hook portion to engage detachably the first hook portion. The second arm is engageable with the push portion. The upper engaging hook is pivotal to move the second hook portion to engage and move away from the first hook portion when the push portion engages and disengages from the second arm, respectively.

Height-adjusting mechanism

Fastening device and an object having the same

Rotatable signal socket

A rotatable signal socket includes a fixing part, a connecting part, and a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB). The rotatable signal socket is assembled on a printed circuit board (PCB) of an electronic device for connecting a signal cable to the PCB. The fixing part is fixed on the PCB. One end of the connecting part is pivoted to the fixing part in order to rotate relative to the fixing part and the PCB. The signal cable is inserted into the other end of the connecting part. The FPCB extends from the fixing part to the connecting part, so as to electrically connect the PCB and the signal cable, thus providing a signal socket that is easy to be assembled and occupies little space.

Keyswitch structure

A keyswitch structure includes a bottom board, a circuit board disposed on the bottom board, a resilient member, a key cap and two supporting members. The bottom board is formed with two first holes spaced apart from each other. The key cap is located over the bottom board, and includes two pivoting portions that are spaced apart from each other. Each supporting member has an end pivoted to a respective one of the pivoting portions of the key cap, and an opposite end pivoted to the bottom board. When the key cap is moved toward the bottom board and presses the resilient member, each of the supporting members engages at least partly a corresponding one of the first holes, and the resilient member triggers the circuit board so as to generate a corresponding signal.

Patent TWI292521B

Electronic device and assembly with a battery

Portable electronic device with hinge structure

portable electronic device includes a host module, a display module and a hinge structure. The hinge structure is pivotally connected to the host module and the display module. The hinge structure includes a support frame, a rotating component and two pivotal components. An end of the rotating component is installed inside the support frame and another end of the rotating component is installed inside the display module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a first rotating direction relative to the support frame. The two pivotal components are disposed at opposite sides of the support frame and separated from the rotating component. An end of each pivotal component is installed inside the support frame and another end of each pivotal component is installed inside the host module, so that the display module is capable of rotating in a second rotating direction relative to the host module.

Portable electronic device with different modules capable of being detached or connected by magnetic attraction force

A portable electronic device includes a first module, a second module and a pivoting mechanism connected to the first module and the second module. The first module is detachably assembled with the second module. The pivoting mechanism includes a locating component, at least one first magnetic component and at least one second magnetic component. The locating component is disposed on the second module and has an accommodating slot. The at least one first magnetic component is disposed on the first module, and the at least one second magnetic component is disposed inside the accommodating slot for assembling the first module with the second module as the at least one first magnetic component is disposed on the accommodating slot and attracts the at least one second magnetic component, so that the first module pivots relative to the second module around the at least one first magnetic component.

Lifting mechanism and electronic device therewith

A lifting mechanism includes a lifting member, a first magnetic member, a rotating arm, a second magnetic member and a resilient member. The lifting member is pivoted to a first casing. The first magnetic member is fixed on the lifting member. The rotating arm is pivoted to a second casing. The second magnetic member is fixed on the rotating arm for attracting the first magnetic member as being rotated with the rotating arm to where the second magnetic member is aligned with the first magnetic member, so as to retract the lifting member inside the first casing. The resilient member resiliently abuts against the second casing and the lifting member for pushing the lifting member as being rotated with the rotating arm to where the second magnetic member is not aligned with the first magnetic member, so as to expand the lifting member out of the first casing.

Input device with swing operation

An input device with swing operation includes a supporting frame, a flexible printed circuit installed on the supporting frame for outputting a signal, a supporting base fixed on the supporting frame, a cap pivoted to the supporting base, and a hook respectively pivoted to the supporting base and the cap. An inclined angle is formed between the hook and the supporting frame when the cap is not pressed down. The hook and the cap pivots relative to the supporting base when the cap is pressed down. The input device further includes a resilient component disposed between the flexible printed circuit and the cap for being pressed by the cap to actuate the flexible printed circuit when the cap is pressed down.

Portable electronic device

一種可攜式電子裝置，包括一第一部件、一第一樞接單元、一第二部件以及一第二樞接單元。第一部件包括一第一表面以及一第二表面。第一樞接單元設於該第一部件之一側，其中，該第一樞接單元包括一齒輪以及一第一軸，該齒輪繞該第一軸轉動。第二部件包括一第三表面以及一第四表面。第二樞接單元設於該第二部件之一側，其中，該第二樞接單元包括一齒軌，該齒軌繞一第二軸延伸，該齒輪齧合該齒軌，該齒輪沿該齒軌繞該第二軸移動，使該第一表面與該第三表面之間的夾角於0度至360度之間變化。

Press button and portable computer using the same

A thin press button is provided. The press button includes a base plate, a link member, a cap, and at least one stopper. The link member, having a sliding recess, is disposed on the base plate. The cap pivots on the link member. The stopper has a first end and a second end, wherein the first end pivots on the cap and the second end is slidably disposed in the sliding recess.

Plate with easy assembly

An ornamental plate structure includes a supporting base and a sliding button. The sliding button includes a button portion, a first sliding portion, and a fastening portion whereon an incline and a wedging slot are formed. The ornamental plate structure further includes an ornamental plate having a plate, a hooking component and a fixing component. The fixing component includes a wedging portion, a second sliding portion and an assembly surface. The wedging portion wedges inside the wedging slot after the assembly surface slides relative to the incline at a predetermined distance so as to fix the ornamental plate on the supporting base. The button portion is pushed to slide the first sliding portion relative to the second sliding portion so as to separate the wedging portion from the wedging slot. The ornamental plate structure further includes a resilient component for driving the sliding button.

Door structure

易於拆裝之飾板結構

本發明係揭露一種飾板結構，其包含一支撐座，以及一滑動按鍵，其包含有一滑鈕部、一第一滑動部與一鎖固部，該鎖固部上係形成有一組裝斜面以及一卡合槽。該飾板結構另包含有一飾板，其包含有一板體、一卡扣件與一固合件，該固合件包含有一嵌合部、一第二滑動部與一組裝面，該嵌合部係於該組裝面相對於該組裝斜面滑動一特定行程後卡合於該卡合槽內，藉以固定該飾板於該支撐座上，且該滑鈕部可帶動該第一滑動部係相對於該第二滑動部滑動，以使該飾板之該嵌合部分離於該鎖固部之該卡合槽。該飾板結構另包含一彈性元件，其用來驅動該滑動按鍵。

具有軟性電路板導引機構之電子裝置

一種具有軟性電路板導引機構之電子裝置，包含一底座、一上蓋、二導引桿件、一推動件、一軟性電路板以及一轉動件。一穿孔形成於底座上。底座具有一第一側與一第二側，且第二側與第一側相對。上蓋可移動地設置於底座之第一側。二導引桿件相互平行地設置於底座之第二側，且穿孔位於二導引桿件之間。推動件可滑動地套設於二導引桿件上。推動件具有一導引面。軟性電路板之一端連接於上蓋，軟性電路板之另一端穿過穿孔且環繞推動件之導引面而連接於底座。轉動件可轉動地設置於底座之第二側，且轉動件具有一推動部，抵接於推動件。

Keyboard connecting mechanism capable of assembling a keyboard conveniently and related portable computer

Door structure

A door structure includes a cover for covering an accommodating space formed on a housing, a lodging part connected to an end of the cover for lodging in a slot on the housing, and a first inverse hook part connected to the housing and disposed adjacent to a hole on the housing. A first inclined surface is formed on a side of the first inverse hook part. The door structure further includes a second inverse hook part connected to a side of the cover. A second inclined surface is formed on a side of the second bard part. The second inverse hook part is inserted into the hole on the housing so that the second inclined surface of the second inverse hook part wedges with the first inclined surface of the first inverse hook part.

Retract structure of an electronics device for retracting an electronics module of the electronics device

Electronic device

Module for stretch antenna and fordable electronic device with thereof

Ornamental plate with easy assembly

Retract structure of an electronics device for retracting an electronics module of the electronics device

攝影機旋轉機構及可攜式電子裝置

本發明揭露一種攝影機旋轉機構及具有該攝影機旋轉機構之可攜式電子裝置。該攝影機旋轉機構包含設置於一殼體內之一旋轉載台、一軸承結構及一旋轉機構。該旋轉載台包含一載台本體及一轉軸。該轉軸連接該載台本體並為該軸承結構支承，一攝影機模組設置於該載台本體使得該攝影機模組之鏡頭通過該殼體之鏡頭孔露出。該旋轉機構與該轉軸連接並包含一旋轉操作部，該旋轉操作部係部分露出於該殼體之槽孔且可被旋轉以經由該轉軸轉動該載台本體。故使用者可利用該攝影機旋轉機構調整該鏡頭設置角度，解決習知固定式攝影機無法調整的問題。

Fixing mechanism for fixing a component

Height adjust mechanism

Hybrid power button with multiple functions

A multiple function button for an information handling system includes an outer button and an inner button. The outer button includes a first contact component positioned over a first contact of the information handling system. The first contact is associated with a first operation within the information handling system. The inner button is inserted within the outer button and includes a second contact component. The second contact component is positioned over a second contact of the information handling system, which in turn is associated with a second operation within the information handling system.

Hybrid power button with multiple functions

A multiple function button for an information handling system includes an outer shell and an inner button. The outer shell includes multiple channels having first, second, third and fourth channels. The inner button is inserted within the outer shell. The inner button includes a tab and a contact component. The tab moves within the multiple channels. When the tab is within the first channel, the inner button is in a first position and contact component is positioned over a first contact of the information handling system. When the tab is within the third channel, the inner button is in a second position and the contact component is positioned over a second contact of the information handling system.

Pop up customizable click feeling keys for a keyboard

An information handling system includes a keyboard with multiple customizable click feeling keys. A first customizable click feeling key includes a keycap magnet and an electromagnet. The keycap magnet includes a first magnetic polarity portion and a second magnetic polarity portion. The system communicates individually with each of the customizable click feeling keys to determine a mode. Based on the mode being a first mode, the system provides a first current to the electromagnet to generate a first magnetic pole strength within the electromagnet. Based on the mode being a second mode, the system provides a second current to the electromagnet to generate a second magnetic pole strength within the electromagnet. The second magnetic pole strength creates a stronger repulsion force between the electromagnet and the keycap magnet.

Height adjust mechanism

Hybrid power button with multiple functions

A multiple function button for an information handling system includes an outer shell and an inner button. The outer shell includes multiple channels having first, second, third and fourth channels. The inner button is inserted within the outer shell. The inner button includes a tab and a contact component. The tab moves within the multiple channels. When the tab is within the first channel, the inner button is in a first position and contact component is positioned over a first contact of the information handling system. When the tab is within the third channel, the inner button is in a second position and the contact component is positioned over a second contact of the information handling system.

具有收合功能之升降機構及其電子裝置

一種具有收合功能之升降機構，其包含有一升降件、一第一磁性件、一旋轉臂、一第二磁性件以及一彈性件。該升降件樞接於一第一殼體，該第一磁性件固設於該升降件上，該旋轉臂樞接於一第二殼體。該第二磁性件固設於該旋轉臂上，該第二磁性件於隨該旋轉臂旋轉至對齊該第一磁性件的位置時磁吸該第一磁性件，藉以帶動該升降件收合於該第一殼體內。該彈性件彈性抵接該第二殼體與該升降件，該彈性件於該第二磁性件隨該旋轉臂旋轉至不對齊該第一磁性件的位置時彈性推抵該升降件，藉以帶動該升降件展開於該第一殼體外。

Electronic apparatus and fixed structure thereof

Shading mechanism and electronic device using the same

可攜式電子設備

一種可攜式電子設備，包括一操作介面裝置以及一平板裝置。操作介面裝置包括一操作介面本體、一連接結構以及一第一磁吸結構，其中，該連接結構連接該操作介面本體，該第一磁吸結構樞接該連接結構。平板裝置包括一平板裝置本體、一固定架以及一第二磁吸結構，其中，該固定架連接該平板裝置本體，該第二磁吸結構設於該固定架，該二磁吸結構以可拆卸的方式，透過磁力連接該第一磁吸結構。

Electronic device

Shading mechanism and electronic device using the same

Buffering device of motherboard