| SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. Patent applications |
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| 20120135782 | DUAL MODE MOBILE TERMINAL SYSTEM - A dual mode mobile terminal system includes an antenna, a diplexer, a first communication module, a first power amplifier, and a second communication module. The diplexer receives and transmits a first wireless signal, and isolates the receiving path and the transmitting path of the first wireless signal. The second communication module receives a second wireless signal from the switch. The first power amplifier amplifies the second wireless signal. The antenna is selectably connected to the diplexer or the first power amplifier through the switch. The antenna, the switch, the diplexer, and the first communication module form a first signal transmission path to transmit and receive the first wireless signal; the antenna, the switch, the first power amplifier, and the second communication module form a second signal transmission path to transmit and receive the second wireless signal. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120134080 | HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A housing for an electronic device includes a front shell including a main body and a screen guard, the screen guard is integrally molded with the main body by insert molding; and a rear shell is integrally molded with the front shell to cooperatively define a compartment therebetween. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120134079 | FILM, HOUSING USING THE FILM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE HOUSING - A housing for an electronic device includes a decorative film being tubular and including a substrate and a shading layer attached on a portion of an exterior surface of the substrate, an area of the decorative film which is not shielded by the shading layer defining a displaying section. A tubular main body is formed surrounding an outer surface of the decorative film by insert molding process. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120128185 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING UNIVERSAL EARPHONE JACK - A portable electronic device includes an earphone jack circuit for receiving an earphone plug, a control circuit and a switch circuit. The control circuit sends audio to or receives audio from the earphone plug by the earphone jack. The switch circuit is set between the earphone jack and the control circuit including a first mode and a second mode. The control circuit identifies a type of the earphone plug, and switches the switch circuit to a corresponding mode according to the type of the earphone plug. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120126470 | POSITIONING FIXTURE ASSEMBLY - A positioning fixture assembly includes a support member, a first clamping member, and a second clamping member. The support member includes a substantially cylindrical connecting portion and a supporting portion. A number of receiving grooves are defined in the connecting portion. The supporting portion includes a first surface. The first clamping member defines a first receiving slot and includes a first mounting surface and a first resisting surface. At least one projection projects from the bottom surface of the receiving slot. The connecting portion is received in the first and second receiving slots and is clamped by the first and second clamping members. The at least one projection is selectively received in the receiving grooves so that an angle is defined between the first surface and the first mounting surface. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120125753 | SIDE BUTTON STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A side button structure includes a housing with switches, and a button assembly moveably fixed on the housing; the button assembly includes a flexible pin and at least one pressing blocks, the flexible pin passing through the pressing blocks. Pressing the button assembly enables the flexible pin to deform, the button assembly to move to the housing, and the pressing blocks to attach to the switches. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120122523 | ROTATING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A rotating mechanism includes a lower plate defining a first guiding groove and a second guiding groove, the first guiding groove including a sliding groove section and a rotating groove section, the sliding groove section mirror-image symmetrical with the second guiding groove, the rotating groove section extending from an end of the sliding groove section toward the second guiding groove; an upper plate defines a first track and a second track; an elastic element assembly having two opposite retaining portions; a first pin located at one of the retaining portions, the first pin slidably received in the first guiding groove and the first track; and a second pin located at the other retaining portion, the second pin slidably received in the second guiding groove and the second track. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120120565 | COVER LATCHING SYSTEM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - An electronic device includes a housing defining a latching hole, a cover, and an operating element slidably mounted to the cover. The operating element includes a latching body and a key protruding from the latching body. The latching body is latched in the latching hole to latch the cover to the housing. When the key is slid in a first direction, the latching body slides out of the latching hole and releases the cover from the housing. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120120299 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH ADJUSTABLE CAMERA - A portable electronic device includes a main body, a camera electrically connected to the main body, and a holder assembly. The holder assembly includes a first connecting beam, a second connecting beam, and a third connecting beam. The second connecting beam is rotatably connected to an end of the first connecting beam and an end of the third connecting beam. The camera is rotatably assembled on the other end of the first connecting beam, and the other end of the third connecting beam rotatably is connected to the main body. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120106723 | METHOD FOR FILTERING INCOMING CALLS TO COMMUNICATION DEVICE - The present disclosure provides a method for filtering an incoming call to a communication device. The communication device stores a default ring duration M and a default call frequency N. The communication device may calculate the ring duration of an incoming call, and further determines whether the ring duration reaches the default ring duration M. If the ring duration does not reach the default ring duration M, the communication device determines whether a call frequency of the incoming call reaches the default call frequency N. If the call frequency reaches the default call frequency N, the communication device blocks a phone number of the incoming call. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120106039 | BUTTON ACTIVATED SPRING-LOADED HINGE ASSEMBLY - A hinge assembly includes a first member, a second member, two rotary members, a resilient member, and a main shaft. The first member includes a cam surface. The two rotary members engage with the second member to constitute a latching cam surface engaging with the cam surface. The resilient member provides an elastic force for the first member to abut against the second member. The first member, the second member, the resilient member are placed around the main shaft. After the rotary members are rotated, the first member automatically rotates relative to the second member. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120105259 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a main body, a keyboard assembly located behind the main body; and an earphone. The main body defines a receiving groove, the earphone is received in the receiving groove and can be partially exposed out of the main body. The keyboard assembly is rotatably connected to one end of the main body and can be rotated flush with the main body. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120103785 | SEAWATER DESALINIZATION DEVICE - A seawater desalinization device includes a container portion and a heat conduction cover covering on the container portion. The container portion defines a receiving chamber and a slot. The receiving chamber is configured for receiving seawater, and the slot is defined around the receiving chamber for receiving fresh water evaporated from the seawater. The heat conduction cover defines a plurality of guiding slots facing the container portion for guiding the fresh water drop into the slot. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120103784 | SEAWATER DESALINIZATION SYSTEM - A seawater desalinization system includes a container portion, a heat conduction cover, and a heating device. The container portion defines a receiving chamber and a slot. The heat conduction cover covers on the container portion and seals the receiving chamber and the slot. The container portion is heated by the heating device. The heating device can absorb solar energy to heat the seawater under the dark condition. Therefore, the seawater desalinization system can heat the seawater to obtain fresh water continually. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120103783 | SEAWATER DESALINIZATION DEVICE - A seawater desalinization device includes a container portion, a guiding pipe, a plug, a heat conduction cover, a switch, and a connecting pipe. The container portion defines a receiving chamber, a slot, and a through hole communicating with the receiving chamber. The guiding pipe is fixed on the container portion to communicating with the slot. The plug is detachably inserted into the guiding pipe. The heat conduction cover covers on the container portion and sealing the receiving chamber and the slot. The switch is assembled in the container portion to control open or close the through hole upon a seawater level in the container portion. The connecting pipe is inserted into the through hole and a seawater source. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120100835 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR READING SMS MESSAGES - A method for reading Short Message Service (SMS) messages using a mobile device, a user can read the SMS messages saved in a mailbox of the mobile device by acquiring a contact entry. The user selects the contact entry in a contact list saved in a memory of the mobile device. Then, the mobile device reads a phone number of the contact entry. Continually, the mobile device acquires the SMS messages from the memory, and reads identifier numbers and the phone numbers of the SMS messages. After comparing procedure, if a phone number of one of SMS messages is the same as the phone number of the contact entry, the mobile device saves an identifier number corresponding to the one of SMS messages to the memory. The mobile device loads the SMS messages corresponding to the identifier numbers saved in the memory into the mailbox. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120099249 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A hinge assembly includes a first cam, a second cam, a third cam, at least one resilient member and a shaft. The first cam includes an outer cam surface and an inner cam surface. The third cam is slidably received in the second cam, and the second cam and the third cam respectively engage with the outer cam surface and the inner cam surface. The resilient member provides an elastic force making the third cam and the second cam abut against the first cam. The shaft extends through the first cam, the second cam, the third cam and the at least one resilient member. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120099248 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A hinge assembly includes a shaft, a seat made of plastic, a follower, a cam, a latching member, a resilient member, and a sleeve. The follower includes a cam surface. The seat is fixed to the follower, and the seat and the follower are placed around the shaft. The cam has a latching cam surface, the cam surface is engaged with the cam latching surface. The latching member is fixed to the cam, and the cam and the latching member are placed around the shaft. An outer diameter of the cam is smaller than the latching member. The resilient member is placed around the shaft and provides an elastic force to make the cam surface abut against the latching cam surface. The sleeve receives the cam, the latching member, and the resilient member, and the latching member engages with the sleeve. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120096676 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary hinge assembly includes a sleeve, a first member, a second member, and a resilient member. The sleeve includes a first end defining an opening. The first member is received in the sleeve. The second member is located next to the first member. One of the first member and the second member have a cam, the other of the first member and second member have a cam follower interacting with the cam so that the first member rotates about an axis and the second member moves linearly along the axis when the cam follower follows the cam. The resilient member is fitted in the sleeve and provides an elastic force to bias the first member and the second member into contact with each other. The first end is deformed to form a narrowed portion to reduce the opening. The narrowed portion retains the first member, the second member, and the resilient member in the sleeve and prevents the first member, the second member, and the resilient member from escaping the sleeve through the opening. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120094601 | BLUETOOTH HEADSET WITH CAMERA FUNCTION AND REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM EMPLOYING THE SAME - A Bluetooth headset includes a camera circuit, a radio frequency circuit and an antenna. The camera circuit includes a lens module and an image processing circuit electrically connected to the lens module. The lens module is for capturing and obtaining images, and the processing circuit is for processing the images from the lens module. The radio frequency circuit is electrically connected to the camera circuit, and the antenna is electrically connected to the radio frequency circuit. The radio frequency circuit processes the images from the image processing circuit, and the processed images from audio frequency circuit are transmitted to a portable electronic device through the antenna for the purpose of display. A rear view monitor system employing the Bluetooth headset is also described. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120094046 | HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - A method for making a housing for an electronic device, including steps of: providing a substrate; forming a base paint layer on an outer surface of the substrate; forming a metallic layer with a metallic appearance on the base paint layer; forming a chemical resistant protective coating on the metallic layer, the protective coating having substantially the same shape as desired patterns; chemically removing the metallic layer not covered by the protective coat, the remainder of the metallic layer forming desirable patterns; and removing the protective coat. A housing made by the present method is provided. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120088047 | HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A housing comprises a substrate and a decorative film. The decorative film comprises a transparent film, a metallic coating, a transparent varnish layer, a color layer, a protective layer and an adhesive layer. The metallic coating is formed on an inner surface of the transparent film. The varnish layer is formed on the metallic coating. The color layer is formed on the varnish layer. The protective layer is formed on the color layer. The adhesive layer is formed on the protective layer. The substrate is integrally molded with the decorative film bonding the adhesive layer. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120078971 | DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD - In a data management method for an electronic device, a plurality of contact items stored in a contact list of the electronic device are marked as False. A new master contact item is created in the contact list, and marked as True. Contact names and phone numbers corresponding to the plurality of contact items are merged into the new master contact item. The plurality of contact items marked as False are deleted. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120071150 | CALL MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR MOBILE PHONE - The present disclosure provides a call management method for a mobile phone. The mobile phone may be set with a preset period and a preset phone number. The mobile phone determines whether a call time of an incoming call is in the preset period. If the call time is in the preset period, the mobile phone may further determines whether a phone number of the incoming call conforms to the preset phone number. The mobile phone denies the incoming call when the phone number does not conform to the preset phone number. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20120069499 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH INTERFACE PROTECTOR - Interface protector for an electronic device includes a housing defining an opening exposing the interface; a retaining element defining a first stopping slot and a second stopping slot, the retaining element mounted to the housing by a retaining member; a cover having a protrusion protruding therefrom, the cover rotatably mounted to the retaining element by a rotation member. When the protrusion is received in the first stopping slot, the cover shields the interface; when the protrusion slides out of the first stopping slot, until latching in the second stopping slot, the cover is rotated to expose the interface. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20120064941 | METHOD OF DATA PROTECTION FOR COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method of data protection is used in a communication device. The communication may read a phone number of a subscriber identity module (SIM) card, and further determines whether the phone number conforms to a preset phone number stored in the communication device. Personal data stored in the communication device will be locked if the phone number does not conform to the preset phone number. The communication device further transmits a warning and location information of the communication device to a preset called communication device. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120063068 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a main body, at least one first rotary arm rotatably connected to the main body, and at least one second rotary arm rotatably connected to the main body. At least one connection port is located on at least one of the first rotary arm and the second rotary arm. When the at least one first rotary arm and the at least one second rotary arm are flush with the main body, the at least one connection port is hidden. By rotating the at least one first rotary arm or the at least one second rotary arm until the at least one first rotary arm or the at least one second rotary arm is not flush with the main body, the at least one connection port is exposed. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120046773 | MOLD DESIGN SYSTEM AND METHOD - A mold design system includes an electrode design module, and a central control module. The electrode design module generates a drawing of a mold based on electrode structure parameters. The central control module generates a computerized numerical control (CNC) task, a simulating task, and a testing task according to the drawing generated by the electrode design module. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120044663 | REMOVEABLE SHIELD-CAN AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY USING SAME - A PCB assembly, includes a shield-can and a PCB, the shield-can forms resisting portions and hook members; The PCB has a top surface and an opposite bottom surface, and the PCB defines engaging holes through the top surface and bottom surface; The shield-can be detachably assembled on the PCB, the resisting portions resist against the top surface of the PCB, and the hook members pass through the engaging holes, the distal ends of the hook members resist against the bottom surface of the PCB. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120044410 | CAMERA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A camera module includes a printed circuit board and a camera mounted to the printed circuit board. The printed circuit board further defines a at least one cut-out located near the camera. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120043319 | HOUSING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A housing assembly includes a first housing and a second housing adhered to the first housing. Protruding from the first housing or the second housing are one or more hot-melt posts, the other of the first housing and the second housing defines one or more hot-melt holes; each hot-melt post is hot-melted in one of the hot-melt holes. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120043192 | KEYPAD MODULE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A keypad module includes a light source, a light guide plate and a keypad. The light guide plate includes a plurality of coarse surfaces. The keypad forms a plurality of ribs corresponding to the coarse surfaces. The light source is positioned in the light guide plate, the coarse surfaces and the ribs guiding light of the light source to uniform on the light guide plate. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120041706 | TESTING SYSTEM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A testing system for a portable electronic device includes a sequential control card, a plurality of test devices, and a plurality of switches. The sequential control card provides and outputs command signals according to a predetermined test sequence. The test devices test the portable electronic devices according to the test sequence. The switches are connected between the sequential control card and the corresponding test devices, and are switched on, in order, under the control of the command signal from the sequential control card according to the test sequence to activate the corresponding test devices. The test devices test the portable electronic device according to the predetermined test sequence. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120040136 | CERAMIC COATING, ARTICLE COATED WITH COATING, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE - A ceramic coating comprised of alumina or zirconia. The ceramic coating defines a plurality of recesses on surface, giving a leather-like appearance thereon. The ceramic coating is formed by ion beam assisted evaporation. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120039697 | ROBOTIC ARM - A robotic arm is for holding a molded item. The robotic arm includes a mount; a suction cup assembly r for holding the molded item; and a rotating assembly mounted between the mount and the suction cup assembly to adjust the angle between the suction cup assembly and to the mount. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120039662 | STYLUS - A stylus includes a housing defining a receptacle therein; a stylus body assembly including a stylus body. The stylus body includes a first end, a stylus head mounted on the first end, a second end opposite to the first end and a pen head mounted on the second end; the first end and the second end are selectively accommodated in the receptacle for using the stylus head or the pen head. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120039025 | LATCHING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A latching mechanism for a portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, a button, a latching member and at least one elastic member. The housing defines a latching hole. The cover defines a guide slot along a first direction. The button is assembled in the cover and movable along the guide slot. The latching member is secured with the button in a first direction and movable along a second direction, perpendicular with the first direction. The at least one elastic member is assembled between the button and the latching member. The latching member latches into the latching hole to secure the cover with the housing in the first direction. The button is pushed and slides along the guide slot. The latching member slides out the latching hole to unlatch the cover in the first direction. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120034058 | ROBOTIC ARM - A robotic arm is for holding a molding item. The robotic arm includes a mount; a lifting mechanism mounted to the mount; a horizontal driving device; a rotating assembly mounted between the lifting mechanism and the horizontal driving device to rotate the horizontal driving device relative to the lifting mechanism; a holder for holding the molding item, the holder mounted on the horizontal driving device. The lifting mechanism cause the holder to move relative to the mount in a first direction, the horizontal driving device moves the holder relative to the mount and the lifting mechanism in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120031661 | ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING DEVICE - A shielding device includes a frame, a shielding enclosure and a shaft. The frame includes sidewalls and at least one hinged portion. The shielding enclosure includes a cover and flanges extending therefrom for engagement with the sidewalls of the frame. A barrel portion is formed on the shielding enclosure and is aligned with the hinged portion. The shaft extends through the hinged portion and the barrel portion for rotatably connecting the shielding enclosure to the frame. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120031413 | MASK - A mask includes a support member, a transparent main body, and a fixing member. The support member includes a main portion, a holding portion, and a resisting portion. The holding portion is integrally formed with the main portion. The holding portion extends away from the transparent main body. The resisting portion is positioned on the main portion. The transparent main body is fixed on the main portion. The fixing member is connected to the main portion. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120031407 | MASK - A mask includes a support member, a transparent main body, and a fixing member. The support member includes a main portion, a holding portion, and a resisting portion. The main portion includes a receiving portion mounted thereon for receiving exhaled or expelled material. The holding portion is integrally formed with the main portion. The holding portion extends away from the transparent main body. The resisting portion is positioned on the main portion. The transparent main body is fixed on the main portion. The fixing member is connected the main portion. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120031404 | MASK - A mask includes a support member, a transparent main body, and a fixing member. The support member includes a main portion, a holding portion, and a resisting portion. The main portion defines a receiving slot and a receiving chamber. The receiving chamber is received in the receiving slot, and the receiving chamber is configured for accommodating spices. The holding portion is integrally formed with the main portion. The holding portion extends away from the transparent main body. The resisting portion is positioned on the main portion. The transparent main body is fixed on the main portion and covers the receiving chamber. The fixing member is connected to the main portion. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120031217 | ROBOTIC ARM - A robotic arm is for holding a molded item. The robotic arm includes a mount; a first horizontal driving device movably mounted to the mount in a first direction; a mounting board mounted to the first horizontal driving device; a second horizontal driving device including a seat mounted to the mounting board, a gear rotatably mounted to the seat, a toothed rack engaging the gear and a motor driving the gear to rotate relative to the seat; and a holder for holding the molded item, the holder mounted to the toothed rack. The first horizontal driving device drives the mounting board to move in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the gear rotates to drive the toothed rack to move in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120030905 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary hinge assembly includes a sleeve, a first member, a second member, a conductive member and a resilient member. The sleeve includes an open end. The first member is received in the sleeve. The conductive member is positioned on the first member. The second member is located next to the first member. One of the first member and the second member have a cam, the other of the first member and second member have a cam follower interacting with the cam so that the first member rotates about an axis and the second member moves linearly along the axis when the cam follower follows the cam. The resilient member is fitted in the sleeve and provides an elastic force to bias the first member and the second member into contact with each other. A plurality of tabs formed adjacent to the open end contact the conductive member for electronically connecting the sleeve to the first member. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120030904 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary hinge assembly includes a sleeve, a first member, a second member, and a resilient member. The sleeve includes a sleeve wall and an open end. The first member is received in the sleeve. The second member is located next to the first member. One of the first member and the second member have a cam, the other of the first member and second member have a cam follower interacting with the cam so that the first member rotates about an axis and the second member moves linearly along the axis when the cam follower follows the cam. The resilient member is fitted in the sleeve and provides an elastic force to bias the first member and the second member into contact with each other. At least one tab is formed adjacent to the open end and blocking a minor portion of the open end. The at least one tab retains the first, second, and resilient members in the sleeve for preventing them from escaping the sleeve through the open end. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120028095 | BATTERY COVER LATCHING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A battery cover latching mechanism employed in an electronic device is used to assemble a battery cover to a housing. The battery cover latching mechanism includes a hook, a base body, a sliding element, and an operating element. The hook is mounted on the battery cover, and the base body is detachably assembled to the housing. The sliding element is detachably and slidably assembled to the base body and includes a latching block corresponding to the hook. The operating element is detachably assembled to the sliding element, and is pushed relative to the sliding element, the operating element forces the sliding element to move relative to the base body, the latching block unlocks the hook to detach the battery cover, when the latching block locks the hook, the battery cover is latched. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120026701 | LATCHING STRUCTURE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A latching structure of electronic device includes a lower housing, a circuit board and an upper housing. The lower housing forms at least one fixing pole; The circuit board defines at least one positioning slot corresponding to the fixing pole; The upper housing defines at least one engaging hole corresponding to the fixing pole. The fixing pole, passes through the positioning slot and the engaging hole, and the distal end of the fixing pole becomes liquefied, secures the lower housing with the circuit board and the upper housing, the circuit board is clamped between the lower housing and the upper housing. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120024958 | CARD LOADING ASSEMBLY FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a chip card, a controlling unit, a transport mechanism, and a positioning module. The transport mechanism is electrically connected to the controlling unit and transports the chip card under the control of the controlling unit. The positioning module is electrically connected to the controlling unit and is for pushing the chip card to remove the chip card. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120024836 | HEATING APPARATUS - A heating apparatus includes a oven. The oven includes a box, a motor, a fan chamber, an air duct and a heater. The box defines a cavity. The motor includes a fan. The motor is attached to the box. The fan chamber is fixed in the cavity and defines a inlet and a outlet. The air duct includes a first air hole and a second air hole. The first air hole communicates with the outlet, and the second air hole communicates with the cavity. The heater is received in the air duct. The motor drives the fan to absorb air from the inlet of the fan chamber and blow the air into the air duct. The air is heated by the heater and flows from the second air hole. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120024225 | GLUE COATING DEVICE - A glue coating device is for coating glue on a work piece. The glue coating device includes a main body defining a number of vents, a mounting space, a dipping space and a channel communicating the mounting space with the dipping space, the dipping space is for dipping the work piece to coat the work piece; a container defining a receptacle in a first end thereof and a glue injecting hole in the second end, the first end of the container releasably mounted in the mounting space. The vents allow air to circulate between the mounting space and the atmosphere. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120023703 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary hinge assembly includes a sleeve, a first member, a second member, and a resilient member. The sleeve includes an end wall, a circumferential wall and an open end. A shaft portion is formed on the end wall. The shaft portion extends in the space defined by the circumferential wall and opposite to the open end. The first member is rotatable about the shaft portion. The second member is located next to the first member and rotatable about the shaft portion. The resilient member is placed around the shaft portion and provides an elastic force biasing the first member and the second member into contact with each other. The shaft portion is configured to prevent the first member, the second member and the resilient member from separating from the shaft portion. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120020508 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH SPEAKER - An electronic device includes an upper housing, a lower housing, a speaker, and a cover assembly. The lower housing includes an interior surface and a supporting portion on the interior surface. The supporting portion, the speaker and the interior surface cooperatively enclose a first sound cavity. The cover assembly, the supporting portion, the speaker, and the interior surface cooperatively enclose a second sound cavity communicating with the first sound cavity. The first sound cavity and the second sound cavity communicate to the outside of the electronic device. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120020116 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A light guide plate includes a light source, a first light guide area and a second light guide area. The first light guide area and the second light guide area are formed by a single light guide plate. The first light guide area defines a notch, and the light source is positioned in the notch. A plurality of microdots are provided on one side of the second light guide area, and the microdots uniformly guiding light from the light source to the second light guide area. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120020034 | CHIP CARD HOLDER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A chip card holder is used for assembling a chip card. The chip card holder includes a housing and a latching cover. The housing includes a top wall and a sidewall connected to the top wall. The top wall defines a receiving slot, and the chip card is exposed from the receiving slot. The sidewall defines an opening communicating with the receiving slot. The latching cover is rotatably assembled to the housing to cover the opening. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120019992 | COVER MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A cover mechanism is for protecting an interface of an electronic device. The cover mechanism includes a housing and a protective cover. The housing forms an extending plate. The protective cover includes a plug and a latching post. The plug is for covering the interface, and the latching post is rotatably attached to the extending plate. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120019458 | TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE - A touch screen device includes a circuit board, a power input port located on the circuit board, a main battery electronically connected to the power input port, and a stylus. A backup battery electronically connected to the power input port is located in the stylus. A power control unit is located on the circuit board. The power control unit detects the voltage value of the main battery, and compares the voltage value of the main battery with a predetermined voltage of the touch screen device. According to the comparative result, the power control unit switches between the main battery and the backup battery to provide power supply to the touch screen device. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120018336 | STYLUS RETAINING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stylus retaining mechanism is configured for retaining a stylus. The stylus defines a cavity. The main body defines a receiving chamber to receive the stylus and a through hole above the receiving chamber. An elastic member is positioned at one end of the receiving chamber. A button assembly is attached in the cavity of the stylus. The button assembly includes a spring abutting the button. The through hole allows the button to partially extend through. The elastic member is compressed and abuts the stylus when the stylus is received in the receiving chamber. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120018290 | KEY STRUCTURE - A key structure includes a substrate, a key cover positioned on the substrate, a first fixed contact, a second fixed contact and a conductive portion. The key cover includes a first movable contact, a second movable contact and a fixed portion. The first movable contact, the second movable contact and the fixed portion are located at inner surface of the key cover. The first fixed contact, the second fixed contact and the conductive portion are electrically positioned on the substrate and correspond to the first movable contact, the second movable contact and the fixed portion. When the key cover deforms, the first movable contact and the second movable contact move toward the substrate, the second movable contact and the first movable contact electrically contact the second fixed contact and the second fixed contact to generate a first command signal and a second command signal. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120016498 | MACHINE MOTION CONTROL SYSTEM - A machine motion control system for testing electronic devices includes two test machines, a control card and a main controller. The test machines secure the electronic devices, whereby each test machine includes a plurality of moving parts for securing the electronic devices and a plurality of driving modules. The driving modules drive and control the corresponding moving parts of the test machine. The control card controls the driving modules. The main controller provides and transmits a movement instruction to the control card, the control card monitors and controls the driving modules according to the movement instruction, and the driving modules accordingly adjusts and drives the test machines and the moving parts on the test machines. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120014075 | FASTENING STRUCTURE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, and a member positioned between the housing and the cover. The housing includes at least one hook. The cover is attached to the housing and includes at least one positioning pin. The member defines at least one locking hole. The hook passes through the locking hole to lock the member to the housing. The positioning pin is positioned adjacent to the hook to prevent the hook from disengaging from the locking hole. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120014044 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH PENDANT ATTACHMENT SYSTEM - A portable electronic device includes a housing including a receptacle, a slot communicating with the receptacle and a protrusion located in the slot; a stylus releasably received in the receptacle, the stylus defining a notch and a passage communicating with the notch; and an attachment element wrapping on the protrusion and passing through the notch and the passage to extend outward from the portable electronic device. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120014043 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH PENDANT ATTACHMENT SYSTEM - A portable electronic device includes a housing including a protrusion and a passage extending to the protrusion; an attachment element wrapping on the protrusion and passing through the passage to extend outward from the housing; and a stylus received in the housing to cover the passage and prevent the attachment element from escaping the passage. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120012381 | SHIELDING ASSEMBLY - A shielding assembly includes a frame including a catch protruding near one end thereof; and a cover including a main body. The main body is punched to form an opening and a latching portion protruding from the main body and aligned with the opening; the latching portion latches with the catch, the latching portion shields the opening to improve the shielding affect of the shielding assembly. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120003854 | USB CONNECTOR STRUCTURE - A USB connector structure for connecting an electronic device to a computer includes a cable, a first plug group and a second plug group. The first plug group and the second plug group are connected to opposite ends of the cable. The first plug group includes a first standard USB plug and a first mini USB plug electrically connected to the first standard USB plug. The second plug group is connected to another end of the cable, and includes a second standard USB plug and a second mini USB plug electrically connected to the second standard USB plug. Any two of the first standard USB plugs, the first mini USB plug, the second standard USB plug and the second mini USB plug can be respectively electrically connected with the electronic device and the computer. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120002439 | BACKLIGHT MODULE - A backlight module includes a light source, a light guide plate, a diffuser plate, a first prism plate, and a second prism plate consecutively mounted together, bottom to top. The light source emits and provides light beams and is adjacent to the light guide plate. The light guide plate receives and converts the light beams into surface light, and includes a reflective layer. The diffuser plate is adjacent to the reflective layer and unifies the light beams. The first prism plate and the second prism plate can increase the brightness of the light beams. Parts of the light beams are reflected back to the light guide plate by the reflective layer, and the light beams from the light source and the light guide plate pass through the diffuser plate, the first prism plate and the second prism plate to provide needful light beams. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120000048 | REMOVING TOOL AND METHOD USING SAME - A removing tool used for removing a removable element from a shielding cover. The removing tool comprises a handle including a first end and a head protruding from the first end, a driving portion mounted on the head, and a pushing portion mounted on the head between the driving portion and the first end. The driving portion is for latching with the removable element; the pushing portion pushes the removable element away from the shielding cover until the removable element separates from the shielding cover. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20110318585 | METAL-AND-RESIN COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A metal-and-resin composite includes a metal substrate and resin composition formed on the metal substrate. The metal substrate has a surface with nano-pores having an average diameter of about 30-55 nm. The resin composition is integrally bonded to the surface of the metal substrate having the nano-pores and filling the nano-pores. The resin composition contains crystalline thermoplastic synthetic resins. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110318443 | PLACING AND REMOVING DEVICE FOR INSERT MOLDED ARTICLE - A device for removing an insert molded article and simultaneously placing a preformed item, includes a bracket; a removing mechanism slidably mounted to the bracket, the removing mechanism comprises a suck for sucking the insert molded article; a placing mechanism slidably mounted to the bracket, the placing mechanism comprises a holding base for holding the preformed item; a first driving element mounted to the bracket and connected to the removing mechanism to drive the removing mechanism to slide relative to the bracket; and a second driving element mounted to the bracket and connected to the placing mechanism to drive the placing mechanism to slide relative to the bracket. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110317447 | BACKLIGHT MODULE - A backlight module includes a housing, a light source, a light guide plate, a diffuser plate and a prism plate, and the light source, the light guide plate, the diffuser plate and the prism plate are received within the housing. The housing includes reflective coating located on an inner surface of the housing. The light source provides light beams; the light guide plate converts the light beams into corresponding surface light source. The diffuser plate is mounted on the light guide plate and unifies the light beams from the light guide plate. The prism plate is mounted on the diffuser plate and increases the illumination of the light beams. Thus, parts of the light beams are reflected by the reflective coating back to the light guide plate, and the reflected light beams pass through the diffuser plate and the prism plate. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110316777 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDING REGULATION OF BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS AND METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device includes a display module, a function key, a motion sensor, a determination module, and a regulation module. The motion sensor is operable to acquire a coordinate of the electronic device. The determination module is operable to determine whether the electronic device is in the upright position based on the coordinate. The regulation module regulates backlight brightness of the display module when the function key is operative and the specific application is not executed when the electronic device is in the upright position. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110316759 | HOUSING OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A portable electronic device includes a base, an antenna radiator, an outer layer, and at least one conductive contact. The antenna radiator is formed on the activated base by plating. The antenna radiator is sandwiched between the base and the outer layer. One end of each conductive contact is electrically connected to the antenna radiator, and the other end of the each conductive contact is exposed. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110316753 | HOUSING OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A portable electronic device includes A portable electronic device includes a base, an antenna radiator, an outer layer, and at least one conductive contact. The antenna radiator formed on the base, the antenna radiator is made by injection molding from a mixture of materials selected from a group consisting of thermoplastic, organic filling substances, and conductive small particle sized material. The antenna radiator is sandwiched between the base and the outer layer. One end of each conductive contact is electrically connected to the antenna radiator, and the other end of the each conductive contact is exposed. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110315421 | HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing includes a first base layer and a second base layer integrally combining with the first base layer. The first base layer is formed by a first injection mold, the first base layer has a first combining surface arranged with ribs. The second base layer combines with the first base layer to form the housing with a second injection mold. The second base layer has a second combining surface combining with the first combining surface. The second combining surface defines recesses to correspondingly receive the ribs. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110312197 | PORTABLE CONNECTOR DEVICE - An exemplary embodiment of a portable connector device includes a cap member and a main body rotating relative to the member. The main body includes a connector. The portable connector device further includes a connecting structure for connecting the cap member and the main body. The connecting structure connects the cap member and the main body, allowing a limited angle of rotation, to close or open the cap member to the connector. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110310708 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SETTING TIME - A device with a camera take pictures of a clock in order to use the time displayed on the clock to calibrate the time thereof. The device identifies elements related to time representation and extract features from the identified elements. The device translates the extracted features into a time data. The device sets time thereof with the time data. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110310565 | HEAT SINK FOR MEMORY MODULE - A heat sink for memory module includes two heat-sink plates and two fastening members. Each heat-sink plate defines two through holes. The through holes of one heat-sink plate are coaxial to the through holes of the other heat-sink plate. Each fastening member includes a first head portion and a second head portion. The first head portion is elastic and is allowed to be pushed to pass through the through holes. The two heat-sink plates are locked between the first head portion and the second head portion. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110310065 | STYLUS RETAINING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stylus retaining mechanism for portable electronic device includes a housing and a locking assembly. The housing includes a fixing portion, an opening and a receiving chamber communicating with the opening. The receiving chamber is configured to receive a stylus, the housing included. The locking assembly is attached to the fixing portion, and includes a button and an elastic member. The button defines a passage to allow the stylus to extend through and slide along a landscape orientation of the stylus. A protrusion is formed in the passage. The stylus is locked in the stylus retaining mechanism by engagement between the latching portion and the protrusion. The latching portion is disengaged from the protrusion when the button is depressed. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110309550 | PRE-FORMING METHOD FOR MAKING FILM AND HEATING DEVICE USED FOR THE METHOD - A pre-forming method for a film includes: providing a pressing mold including a lower mold and an upper mold, the lower mold defining a cavity; placing a film into the cavity, the film having patterns printed thereon; providing a heating device including a heating unit and a fixing unit, the heating unit heating and the fixing unit pressing the area of the film having the pattern, the film being softened; removing the heating device form the pressing mold and the pressing mold being closed, the film being heated further to soft; cooling and opening the pressing mold, removing the three-dimensionally shaped film from the mold without distorting the pattern. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110304517 | HOUSING OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing includes a first main body, a three-dimensional antenna, and a second main body. The three-dimensional antenna includes a printing layer attached to the first main body and a plating layer formed on the printing layer. The second main body is attached to the first main body and partially covering the three-dimensional antenna. The three-dimensional antenna is sandwiched between the first main body and the second main body, and the antenna is partially exposed from the first main body and the second main body to form a terminal. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110304511 | HOUSING OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing includes a first main body, a three-dimensional antenna, and a second main body. The three-dimensional antenna attaches to the first main body. The second main body is attached to the first main body and partially covering the three-dimensional antenna. The three-dimensional antenna is sandwiched between the first main body and the second main body, and the antenna is partially exposed from the first main body and the second main body to form a terminal | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110304088 | POSITIONING FIXTURE - A positioning fixture includes a base and a holder. The base defines an arcuate notch and plurality of slots therein. At least one projection protrudes from the holder. The at least one projection is selectively received in one of the slots to allow the holder to hold a workpiece at a predetermined angle relative to the base. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110297455 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASURING WEIGHT UTILIZING THE SAME - An object is weighed using a portable electronic device. Placement of an object on a touch panel of the portable electronic device provides measurement of the weight of the object. In the measurement, the portable electronic device sends information to the touch panel to request a user to input a unit price of the object. The portable electronic device then detects a weight of the object placed on the touch panel. The portable electronic device calculates a total price of the object by multiplication of the input unit price and the detected weight of the object. The total price of the object can be then output. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110296724 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH PATTERN-DISPLAYING FUNCTION - An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing defining a chamber and at least one light source. The housing has an inner surface and an opposite outer surface. The outer surface defines a plurality of light-transmitting recesses that have been configured in a desired pattern. Each of the recesses has a gradually changing thickness. The at least one light source is fixed in the chamber and transmits light to the recesses, thereby displaying the desired pattern of the recesses on the outer surface of the housing. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110294310 | MEMORY CARD AND MEMORY CARD HOLDING STRUCTURE - A memory card includes a first memory unit and the second memory unit. The first memory unit and the second memory unit are detachably connected together and are capable of storing and transmitting data, and are capable of working independently. A memory card holding structure using the memory card is also described. The first memory unit and the second memory unit are detachably incorporated together and electrically connected to the connector. Thus, each memory unit can be respectively detached and replaced, which does not affect normal operation of other memory unit. Moreover, the memory cards have two or more memory chip card functions. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110292576 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH ROTATABLE COVER - A portable electronic device includes a base, a cove, a first plate, a second plate, a first post, a second post, and an adjusting mechanism. The first plate is secured to the cover. A guiding slot and a receiving hole are defined in the first plate. The second plate is secured to the base. A receiving slot and a pin hole are defined in the second plate. The first post passes through the pin hole and the receiving hole. The second post passes through the receiving slot and is slidably received in the guiding slot. One end of the adjusting mechanism is rotatably connected to the first and second plates by the first post, and the other end of the adjusting mechanism is slidably connected to the first and second plates by the second post. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110292003 | STYLUS - A stylus includes a stylus member including a first housing defining a first receptacle; a stylus body assembly slidably and non-rotatably accommodated in the first receptacle. The stylus body assembly including a first threaded hole, and a pen member including a second housing defining a second receptacle, a pen assembly slidably and non-rotatably accommodated in the second receptacle. The pen assembly defining a second threaded hole therethrough; and a shaft including a first threaded portion engaging with the first threaded hole and a second threaded portion engaging with the second threaded hole so rotation of the shaft relative to the first housing and the second housing causes the stylus body assembly to extend into or retract from the first housing and the second housing respectively. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110292002 | STYLUS RETAINING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stylus retaining mechanism is configured for retaining a stylus to a housing. The stylus includes a latching portion. The stylus retaining mechanism includes a locking assembly. The housing includes a fixing portion, an opening and a receiving chamber communicating with the opening. The receiving chamber is configured to receive a stylus, the housing including. The locking assembly is attached to the fixing portion. The locking assembly includes a locking member and an elastic member. One end of the elastic member is attached to the fixing portion, and the other end resists the locking member. The locking member includes a protrusion to engage with a latching portion of the stylus. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110292001 | STYLUS RETAINING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stylus retaining mechanism for portable electronic device includes a housing, a button assembly and a rejection assembly. The housing defines a receiving chamber to receive a stylus. The button assembly attached to the housing includes a button and a first elastic member. One end of the first elastic member is attached to the housing, and the another end resists the button. The button includes a locking portion to engage with a latching portion of the stylus. The ejection assembly is attached to the housing. The ejection assembly contacts with one end of the stylus and pushes the stylus out when the stylus is disengaged from the locking portion. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110292000 | STYLUS - A stylus includes a housing, a stylus body including a tip, a pen including a head, a first rotating member and a second rotating member. The first rotating member is coupled between the housing and the stylus body so the stylus body rotatably engages with the housing. The second rotating member is coupled between the housing and the pen so the pen rotatably engages with the housing. When the stylus body rotates relative to the housing, the tip moves from a first side of the first rotating member to a second side of the first rotating member opposite to the first side of the first rotating member; when the pen rotates relative to the housing, the head moves from a first side of the second rotating member to a second side of the second rotating member opposite to the first side of the second rotating member. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110291999 | STYLUS - A stylus includes a housing, a stylus body and a first rotating member. The stylus body includes a tip. The first rotating member is coupled between the housing and the stylus body so the stylus body rotatably engages with the housing. The tip moves from one side of the first rotating member to another side of the first rotating member, when the stylus body rotates relative to the housing. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110290801 | COVER LATCHING MECHANISM - A cover latching mechanism includes a housing and a cover. The housing defines a latching slot. The cover has a latch protruding therefrom and an end portion. The latch defines a guiding surface opposing the end portion, when the end portion tilts relative to the housing, the guiding surface guides the latch to slide out of the latching slot. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110287817 | ROTATING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A rotating mechanism comprises a retaining plate, a rotating plate, a rotation enabling member and a biasing member. The rotation enabling member comprising a rail, a track, a guiding post and a guiding groove. The biasing member comprising a first biasing member end and a second biasing member end. The first biasing member end is retained on the retaining plate and the second biasing member end is retained on the rail. When the rotating plate rotates from a first state to an intermediate state, the biasing member is compressed by the rail to exert a force on the rotating plate and the retaining plate causing the rotating plate to automatically rotate toward an third state once the rotating plate passes the intermediate state. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110287816 | ROTATING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A rotating mechanism, comprises a retaining plate having a cut-out defined therethrough, the cut-out being curved; a rotating plate being capable of rotating in a plane parallel to the plane of the retaining plate by a shaft; a pin slidably engaging with the cut-out and retained on the rotating plate; and a guiding assembly is coupled between the rotating plate and the retaining plate to guide the rotating plate to rotate relative to the retaining plate. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110287815 | ROTATING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A rotating mechanism comprises a retaining plate having a cut-out defined therethrough, the cut-out is curved; a rotating plate being capable of rotating in a plane parallel to the plane of the retaining plate by a shaft extending through the retaining plate and the rotating plate; a pin rotatably affixed to the rotating plate and slidably engaging with the cut-out to guide rotating movement of the rotating plate when the rotating plate rotates around the shaft in a plane parallel to the plane of the retaining plate. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110286160 | BUTTON ACTIVATED SPRING-LOADED HINGE ASSEMBLY - A hinge assembly includes a receiving seat, a control member, a clutch member, a follower, a main shaft and an elastic element. The receiving seat includes a first cam surface. The control member is releasably latched with the receiving seat. The clutch member includes at least one projection. The follower includes a second cam surface engaging with the at least one projection. The receiving seat, the control member, the clutch member and the follower are placed around the shaft. The elastic element provides an elastic force for the follower. After the control member is unlocked, the second cam surface engages with the first cam surface. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110286159 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A mobile communication device includes a main body, a cover, a slide enabling assembly. The cover is attached to the cover. The slide enabling assembly is mounted between the base and the cover, the slide enabling assembly includes a retaining board mounted to the main body, a sliding board mounted to the cover, a bracket assembly and a button. The sliding board is slidably mounted to the retaining board by the bracket assembly; when the button is pushed, the bracket assembly impels the sliding board to slide and tilt relative to the retaining board so that the cover slides and tilts relative to the main body. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110286158 | ROTATING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A rotating mechanism comprises a retaining plate having a track and a groove, both of which are defined in the retaining plate and parallel to each other; a rotating plate being capable of rotating in a plane parallel to the plane of the retaining plate by a shaft, the rotating plate has a slot and a slit, both of which are defined in the rotating plate and extending along a imaginary line; a biasing member including a first biasing member end and a second biasing member end; a peg retained on the first biasing member end and extending into the groove and the slot; a rail retained on the second biasing member end and extending into the track and the slit. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110285857 | OPTICAL TESTING APPARATUS AND TESTING METHOD THEREOF - An optical testing apparatus can be operated according to a testing method to test quality of an imaging module of an electronic device. The optical testing apparatus includes a projector, a temperature control device, a processor, and a controller. The controller can control the imaging module to capture an image from the projector and transmit the captured image to the processor. The processor processes the captured image to determine the quality of the imaging module. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110279947 | BATTERY COVER LATCHING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - An exemplary battery cover latching mechanism for latching a battery cover to a rear cover, includes a rod, a suction cup, an elastic element and a sliding key. The rod has a first end and a second end, is hinged to the rear cover, and includes a first positioning slot and a second positioning slot. The suction cup is mounted at the first end of the rod. The elastic element is mounted on the second end of the rod and resisting the rear cover. The sliding key is slidably mounted to the rear cover. When the sliding key latches with the first positioning slot, the suction cup sucks the battery cover to the rear cover; when the sliding key slides out of the first positioning slot to the second positioning slot, the rod rotates relative to the rear cover to release the battery cover. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110277274 | AUTOMATICALLY OPENING HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A hinge assembly includes a main shaft, a fixing seat, a follower, a cam and a first elastic element. The fixing seat is fixed with the main shaft. The follower is placed around the shaft, and the fixing seat selectively locks with the follower. The cam is placed around the shaft, and engages with the follower. The first elastic element provides an elastic force to make the cam and the follower resist each other and provides a force to make the cam and the follower rotate together. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110268497 | COVER LATCHING MECHANISM - An exemplary cover latching mechanism includes a housing, a cover, a button, an ejecting element and a biasing element. The cover is latched to the housing. The button releasably latches the cover to the housing. The ejecting element releasably resists the button. The biasing element is compressed between the housing and the ejecting element to exert force on the ejecting element. When the button is pressed, the latching engagement between the button and the cover is released, and the resisting engagement between the button and the ejecting element is released, the ejecting element moves to and drives the cover away from the housing. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110267819 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING ILLUMINATING MODULE - A portable electronic device includes a base, a cover, and an illuminating module. The base includes a printed circuit board. The cover is secured to the base. The illuminating module is secured to the base and is covered by the cover. The illuminating module includes a light strip and a light source. The light source is electrically connected to the printed circuit board and is oriented at one end of the light strip to illuminate the portable electronic device. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110267787 | CHIP CARD HOLDER FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A chip card holder for holding a chip card includes a fixing member and a sliding member. The fixing member defines a receiving space to receive the chip card. The fixing member includes two latching portions at two opposite sides thereof. Each latching portion includes a bent plate and a supporting plate. The bent plate defines a slot. The supporting plate is positioned above the receiving space. The sliding member includes a main plate and an operating portion at one end of the main plate. Two sliding blocks are formed on two sides of the main plate correspondingly. Each sliding block is slidably engaged in a corresponding slot. The supporting plates support the main plate. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266814 | COVER LATCHING MECHANISM - A cover latching mechanism includes a housing, a cover, a button and a spring. The button is slidably mounted to the housing and releasably latches with the cover. The spring is mounted between the button and the housing. When the button is pressed, the button slides relative to the housing to compress the spring and release the button from the cover. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266048 | HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A housing is for an electronic device. The housing includes a main body made of thermoplastic, and a transparent layer formed on the main body. The transparent layer is made of transparent thermosetting plastic. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266045 | SHIELD CAN - A shield-can includes a shield member defining a perforated portion to form a peripheral frame and a top plate, the top plate is enabled to be separated from the peripheral frame. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266020 | GROUNDING MECHANISM FOR SLIDE-TYPE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A grounding mechanism is used for a slidable electronic device including a first housing, a second housing, a conductive member and a grounding tab. The grounding tab is for attachment to the first housing. The receiving portion is formed in the second housing. The conductive member is attached to the receiving portion. The grounding tab contacts the conductive member, the first housing is electrically connected to the second housing. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266019 | GROUNDING MECHANISM FOR SLIDE-TYPE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A grounding mechanism is used for a slidable electronic device including a first housing and a second housing. The grounding mechanism includes a grounding tab and a protrusion. The grounding tab is for attachment to the first housing, and defines a depression coated with a conductive layer. The protrusion is formed in the second housing. When the protrusion is received in the recess, the protrusion abuts against the conductive layer for electronically connecting the first housing to the second housing. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266018 | GROUNDING MECHANISM FOR SLIDE-TYPE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A grounding mechanism is used for a slide-type electronic device including a first housing and a second housing. The grounding mechanism includes a grounding tab for attachment to the first housing and an opening defined in the second housing. Two sidewalls are formed in the opening, and a conductive layer is coated on each sidewall. When the grounding tab is received in the opening, the grounding tab abuts against the conductive layer of the sidewalls for electronically connecting the first housing to the second housing. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110265930 | METHOD FOR ADHERING METAL WORKPIECES AND PLASTIC WORKPIECES - A method of adhering metal workpieces with plastic workpieces includes the steps: measuring surface tolerances of the adhering surfaces of the metal workpiece and plastic workpiece. Providing a first adhesive and a second adhesive with predetermined thickness according to the measured surface tolerances; pressing the first adhesive and the second adhesive against the metal workpiece and the plastic workpiece; hot pressing the metal workpiece against the plastic workpiece; cooling the hot-pressed metal workpiece and the plastic workpiece. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110261989 | POSITIONING STRUCTURE FOR SPEAKER OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary positioning structure for a portable electronic device includes a support element, a metal element, and a ring seal. The support element defines an opening. The metal element is attached to the support element. The metal element includes a projection and a depression. The opening and the depression receives the speaker. The ring seal is placed around the projection. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110261281 | LCD ASSEMBLY AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING SAME - A liquid crystal display assembly includes a printed circuit board, a liquid crystal display module, and a reinforcing plate. A frame projects from a surface at one side of the printed circuit board. The frame defines a receiving space. The liquid crystal display module is received in the receiving space and retained by the frame. The reinforcing plate is secured to a surface at an opposite side of the printed circuit board at a location corresponding to the liquid crystal display module. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110261025 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body and an elastic element. The housing has a receptacle longitudinally defined therethrough. The stylus body is hinged to housing and located in the receptacle. The elastic element is located between the housing and the stylus body. When the stylus body rotates relative to the housing from a retracted state to a tilted state, the elastic element is compressed and accumulate elastic force for restore the stylus to the retracted state. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110261024 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, an axle, a follower, a connecting rod, a stylus body and a pin. The housing has a receptacle and a guiding groove. The axle is rotatably mounted in the receptacle and a threaded portion formed thereon. The follower includes a main body, a nut screwed on the threaded portion and a guiding block slidably located in the guiding groove. The connecting rod is accommodated in the receptacle, the connecting rod defines a sliding groove. The stylus body has a body, a head and an pin hole aligned with the sliding groove. The pin is located in the housing. The pin is inserted in the pin hole and the sliding groove so the connecting rod and a second body end are hinged in the housing; a first connecting rod end is hinged near the center of the stylus body, the second connecting rod end is hinged to another side of the follower opposite to the nut. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110261023 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a shell, a stylus body and at least one stopping member. The shell has a compartment defined therethrough, the shell further has at least one first stopping hole and at least one second stopping hole defined in an inner surface thereof and adjacent to the first stopping hole. The stylus body is accommodated in the compartment and is capable of tilting relative to the shell. The at least one stopping member is retractably mounted to the stylus body, each stopping member is configured for selectively resisted one first stopping hole and one second stopping hole with the tilting of the stylus body relative to the shell so as to orient the stylus body in a retracted state or in a tilted state. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110261022 | STYLUS - An exemplary stylus includes a housing, a stylus body, a latching element and an elastic element. The housing has a receptacle defined therethrough. The stylus body is rotatably assembled to the receptacle. The latching element is slidably accommodated in the receptacle, the latching element is configured for interacting with the stylus body so that the stylus body rotates relative to the housing about an axis and the latching element moves linearly along another axis. The elastic element is resisted between the housing and the latching element, the elastic element is used for accumulating an elastic force with rotation of the stylus body relative to the housing and the movement of the latching element. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110258220 | FIXTURE ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM AND ADMINISTRATION METHOD THEREOF - A fixture administration system for administrating fixtures with an administration method, the system includes a database, a server, client computers, and a network connecting the client computers, the database and the server. The sever includes a requesting module, a notification module, a recording module, and a processing module. The requesting module starts a design request for the fixtures. The processing module processes the design request to extract and transmit a stored fixture report from the database to the notification module. The notification module notifies to modify the fixtures and create a new fixture report. The recording module records the new fixture report. The processing module compares and replaces the stored fixture report with the new fixture report. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110257057 | CLEANING SOLUTION FOR STAINLESS STEEL AND CLEANING METHOD USING SAME - A cleaning solution for cleaning stainless steels etched by ferric or ferrous salt solution is provided. The cleaning solution including: one or more ingredients selected from a group consisting of inorganic acid, inorganic alkali metal salt, and inorganic alkaline-earth metal salt in a concentration of about 200-600 g/L; complexant being capable of complexing with ferric or ferrous ions in a concentration of about 26-275 g/L; and one of carboxylic acid and carboxylate, or a combination thereof, in a concentration of about 75-250 g/L. A method for cleaning the stainless steels is also described there. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110257056 | SOLUTION FOR REMOVING TITANIUM-CONTAINING COATINGS AND REMOVING METHOD USING SAME - A solution for removing titanium-containing coatings from substrates is provided. The solution includes hydrogen peroxide and fluoride. The hydrogen peroxide is in a concentration of about 100-800 ml/L. The fluoride is in a concentration of about 1-50 g/L. A method for removing titanium-containing coating from a substrate is also described there. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110256361 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - An electronic device housing is provided. The electronic device housing includes a substrate, a first metallic coating formed on the substrate, and a second metallic coating formed on a portion of the first metallic coating. The first and second metallic coatings are formed by vacuum sputtering or vacuum vapor deposition. The first and second metallic coatings are all non-conductive. A method for making the electronic device housing is also described there. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110256016 | METAL INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS - A metal injection molding process for manufacturing a MIM article with a final main body and a final threaded hole defined in the final main body, is provided. The metal injection molding process includes forming a green MIM article including a green body, the green body having the same shape as, but larger than the final main body; tapping the green body to define a green threaded hole in the green body, the green threaded hole having the same shape, but larger than the final threaded hole; debinding the green MIM article to remove the plastic binders from between the metal powders; and sintering the green MIM article to form the MIM article by shrinking the green body to form the final main body and shrinking the green threaded hole to form the final threaded hole. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110255524 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WIRELESS ACCESS LOCATION - A device with automatic wireless network access location includes an access table of WIFI hotspots. The device periodically acquires the longitude and latitude of the device by reading data signals travelling between base stations and the device when the device is not in a WIFI network, and verifies if the device enters a first plurality of areas centered at any entries of the access table within a predetermined radius based on the longitude and latitude acquired from the data signals or a location module of the device. Nearby WIFI hotspots are located accordingly. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110255220 | HOUSING AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A housing comprises a first section, a second section and a glue. The first section has at least one resisting block protruding therefrom, each resisting block defines a latching slot therein. The second section has at least one catch protruding therefrom, each catch corresponding to one of the latching slots, respectively. The glue is positioned between the first section and the second section for adhering the first section to the second section. When the second section is stacked on the first section via the glue, the at least one catch latch with the latching slot after the first section is pushed toward the second section. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110254781 | STYLUS AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING SAME - An exemplary stylus for portable electronic device with an electrostatic capacitive touch panel includes a main body, a touch nib, and a connecting element. The touch nib is electrically connected to the main body. The touch nib includes a flat or planar contacting portion to slide along the electrostatic capacitive touch panel with less pressure than traditional pointed styluses. The connecting element is pivotably connected the touch nib to the main body. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110254417 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A hinge assembly includes a shaft, a cam, a follower, and a resilient member. The follower is disposed on the shaft, one end of the follower having a first cam surface, the first cam surface forming a first sub-cam portion. The cam is positioned on the shaft and adjacent to the follower, the cam having a second cam surface, the second cam surface engaging with the first cam surface. The second cam surface forms a second sub-cam portion, and the first sub-cam portion engages with the second sub-cam portion. The resilient member is placed around the shaft forcing the first cam surface against the second cam surface. After the first sub-cam portion slides and rotates relative to the second sub-cam portion, the first cam surface slides and rotates relative to the second cam surface. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110253556 | SOLUTION SYSTEM FOR ELECTROLYTICALLY REMOVING TITANIUM CARBIDE COATING AND METHOD FOR SAME - A solution system for removing titanium carbide coatings on substrate surface by two electrolysis steps is provided. The solution system includes a first electrolyte solution for a first electrolysis step and a second electrolyte solution for a second electrolysis step. The first electrolyte solution contains 2-80 g/L soluble alkali metal hydroxide and 5-100 g/L complexant capable of complexing with titanium ions. The second electrolyte solution contains 50-300 g/L soluble alkali metal hydroxide, 5-100 g/L complexant capable of complexing with titanium ions, and 10-60 g/L alkylol amine. The method for removing titanium carbide coating from the substrate mainly includes two electrolysis steps respectively using the first and second electrolyte solution. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110253555 | SOLUTION FOR ELECTROLYTICALLY REMOVING CHROMIUM CARBIDE COATING AND METHOD FOR SAME - A solution and method for electrolytically removing chromium carbide coatings from the surface of substrates are provided. The solution includes 20-200 g/L alkali, the alkali being soluble alkali metal hydroxides; 20-150 g/L accelerant, the accelerant being a complexant and can combine with chromium ion; and 0.5-10 g/L auxiliary agent, the auxiliary agent being soluble polyphosphates. The method for removing chromium carbide coating on the substrate mainly includes electrolysis using the substrate having the coating as the anode and using the solution as the electrolyte. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110253554 | ELECTROLYTE FOR REMOVING TITANIUM-CONTAINING COATINGS AND REMOVING METHOD USING SAME - An electrolyte for removing titanium-containing coatings from substrates is provided. The electrolyte includes alkali, accelerant, and inhibiter. The alkali is hydroxide. The accelerant is a complexant capable of complexing with titanium. The inhibiter is polyphosphate. A method for removing titanium-containing coatings from substrates is also described there. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110253169 | SOLUTION FOR REMOVING TITANIUM-CONTAINING COATINGS AND METHOD FOR SAME - A solution and method for removing titanium-containing coatings from the surface of substrates using the solution are provided. The solution includes 90-1000 g/L organic or inorganic acid; 70-500 g/L accelerant, the accelerant being acid or salt which contains fluorinion; 15-200 g/L secondary accelerator, the secondary accelerator being generic amino alcohols which can combine with titanium ion; 2-8 g/L inhibiter, the inhibiter being selected from one or more of the group consisting of thiourea, thiourea derivatives, and carbamide. The method for removing titanium-containing coating on the substrate mainly includes contacting the substrate with the titanium-containing coating with the solution. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110250483 | BATTERY LATCHING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a printed circuit board, a battery, a housing, and at least one latching element. The housing defines a battery compartment to receive an inserted battery and forms at least one positioning portion. The at least one latching element is mounted on the positioning portion and resists the battery. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110247924 | KEY BUTTON MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A key button structure for entering data in an electronic device comprises a first key element and a second key element. The second key element is retained to the first key element by a retaining mechanism. The second key element has a joint positioned at a side thereof opposite to the first key element and two actuators | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110244311 | BATTERY COVER LATCHING MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A battery cover latching mechanism and a portable electronic device using the same are provided. The battery cover latching mechanism detachably locks a battery cover to the housing and includes an assembly portion, a locking assembly and a lock portion. The locking assembly is mounted to the assembly portion of the housing and includes an elastic piece and a latching member. The elastic piece is assembled within the receiving slot. The latching member is elastically and releasably assembled within the receiving slot by the elastic piece for locking or releasing the battery cover. The locking portion is formed on the battery cover and locked by the latching member. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110244290 | BATTERY COVER ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a battery cover, a positioning element, and a latching element. The positioning element is mounted on the housing. The latching element is retained by the positioning element and configured for securing the battery cover to the housing. The battery cover is electrically connected to the positioning element by the latching element. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110244289 | BATTERY COVER LATCHING ASSEMBLY AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING SAME - A portable electronic device includes a housing defining, an operating module, and a battery cover. The housing defines a receiving hole and a connector hole. The operating module includes an operating element, and an elastic element. An operating block projects from the operating element and is slidably received in the receiving hole. The elastic element is elastically positioned between the housing and the operating element. The battery cover can be pivotably attached to the housing and latches with the operating element. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110242783 | CHIP CARD HOLDER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A chip card holder is secured to a circuit board. The chip card holder comprises a hollow frame including an opening, a first board, a second board opposite to the first board, two opposite sidewalls and an end board opposite to the opening. The frame has two securing blocks protruding from the first board toward the second board and two latching blocks protruding from the end board; the securing blocks and the latching blocks are for latching the chip card holder to the circuit board. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110242777 | KEY STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - A key structure, and an electronic device employing the key structure, includes a housing member and a key body, and the key body is mounted within the housing member for electrically connection to a circuit board. The housing member defines at least one positioning hole; the positioning holes extend through the housing member. The key body includes at least one positioning column. Each at least one positioning column corresponds to a respective positioning hole, and each positioning column is removably received within its corresponding positioning hole to assemble the key body to the housing member. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110242737 | SLIDE MECHANISM FOR SLIDE-TYPE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A slide mechanism includes a main plate, a slide plate, an elastic member, and two connecting members. The main plate includes two rail portions and two guide rails. Each rail portion defines a guiding slot. Each guide rail is received in one of the guiding slot and defines a slide groove. The elastic member is secured on the main plate and the slide plate. The two connecting members are secured to the slide plate and each connecting member is slideably received in one of the guiding slots. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110242061 | STYLUS - A stylus includes a stylus barrel, a electrically conductive stylus head connecting to the stylus barrel, a rod assembly and a shaft. The rod assembly includes a swing block and an elastic member connecting the end of the swing block. The rod assembly is assembled in stylus barrel, the shaft is secured on the stylus barrel and passes through the swing block, making the swing block enable to tilt about the shaft, an end of the stylus head rotatably connects the other end of the swing block relative to the elastic member, the other end of the stylus head exposed to the stylus barrel, the elastic member provides an elastic force to cause the stylus head return to the original position after the stylus is moved into a tilted position. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110241940 | RADIATION REDUCING APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A radiation reducing apparatus for a wireless communication device includes a sensing module, a control module, and a radiation reducing module. The sensing module senses radiation intensity of the wireless communication device and generates a signal corresponding to the sensed radiation intensity. The control module compares the sensed radiation with a preset radiation intensity threshold. The radiation reducing module is activated by the control module to reduce the radiation of the wireless communication device when the sensed radiation intensity reaches the radiation intensity threshold. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110241427 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a transformer unit, a power transmission unit electrically connected to the transformer unit, a rechargeable battery electrically connected to the power transmission unit; and an inner circuitry electrically connected to both the power transmission unit and the battery. The transformer unit regulates a voltage provided by an exterior power supply to a predetermined value, and the power transmission unit receives the regulated voltage and selectively transmits the regulated voltage to the battery or to the inner circuitry according to the value of the regulated voltage. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110240496 | PROTECTIVE COVER MECHANISM - A protective cover mechanism includes a housing, a protective cover and a latching pole. The housing includes an opening defined therethrough. The protective cover is configured for covering the opening of the housing and includes a latching slot defined therethrough. The latching slot includes a first latching end and an opposite second latching end. The latching pole is integrally formed on the housing adjacent to the opening and is penetrated through the latching slot of the protective cover for slidably or rotatably assembling the protective cover to the housing. The latching pole is latchable to the first latching end or the second latching end of the latching slot to expose or cover the opening of the housing. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110239404 | HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A hinge assembly includes a shaft, a follower, a cam, a resilient member and a sleeve. The follower includes a cam surface. The follower is placed around the shaft. The cam has a latching cam surface, the cam surface being engaged with the cam latching surface, the cam placed around the shaft. The resilient member is placed around the shaft and provides an elastic force to make the cam surface abut against the latching cam surface. The sleeve includes a plurality of side portions. Each side portion includes a flattened portion and an arcuate portion arching outside between the flattened portion. The arcuate portion defines an outline of a circle having a larger cross-section than would be allowed only by the flattened portions, and the resilient member is received in the arcuate portions. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110237092 | CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A connector is latched to a circuit board, the connector comprises a main body. The main body comprises two opposite ends, each end of the main body having a securing protrusion protruding therefrom, the securing protrusion for latching the connector to the circuit board. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110235300 | KEY BUTTON MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A key button mechanism and a portable electronic device using same are provided. The key button mechanism includes a base body, a protective piece and a key button. The protective piece is assembled to the base body and includes two actuating portions. The key button is partially attached to the base body and aligns with the protective piece. The key button includes a key body and two resisting blocks formed on the key body. The two resisting blocks are configured to align with and abut against the corresponding two actuating portions of the protective piece. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110235274 | HOUSING AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A housing includes a main body defining a window and at least one glue injecting hole near the window. A screen guard covering the window, defines a slit between the main body and the screen guard. A glue layer located in the slit adheres the screen guard to the main body, wherein the at least one glue injecting hole communicates with the window. The glue layer is formed by injecting glue into the slit from at least one glue injecting hole. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110235247 | HOUSING AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A housing includes housing and a cover. The housing defines a receiving chamber and an open end communicating with the receiving chamber. The housing includes an opaque plastic member and a transparent glass member adhered to the plastic member. The opaque plastic member defines a display window hole. The cover seals the open end. The present disclosure further discloses an electronic device using the housing. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110235246 | HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - An electronic device includes a housing and an electronic module. The housing includes a transparent main body, a masking layer partially adhered to the transparent main body, and a cover. A bare area is exposed forming the masking layer to define a transparent window. The housing defines a receiving chamber and an open end communicating with the receiving chamber. The electronic module includes a touch display screen. The electronic module is received in the receiving chamber, the touch display screen aligns to the transparent window, and the cover seals the open end. The present disclosure further discloses a housing for the electronic device and a method for making the housing. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110234548 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body, a shell and a latching element. The housing has a receptacle and a sliding pin. The stylus body is accommodated in the housing, the stylus body has a track and engaging the sliding pin so the stylus body can slide relative to the housing, the stylus body further has a compartment. The shell is slidably accommodated in the compartment, the shell has a first stopping hole and a protrusion located adjacent to the first stopping hole, the first stopping hole is used for latching with the sliding pin to hold the stylus in a retracted state. The latching element is mounted in the receptacle and located near the stylus body, the latching element has a latching cantilever having a second stopping hole defined therethrough, the second stopping hole latches with the protrusion to hold the stylus in an extended state. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110234547 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body, a pin, a shell and a latching element. The housing has a receptacle defined therethrough. The stylus body is accommodated in the receptacle. The pin transversely passes through the stylus body and the housing to retain the stylus body to the housing. The shell is slidably accommodated in the receptacle, the shell has a first stopping hole defined at one end thereof and a protrusion located adjacent to the first stopping hole, the first stopping hole is used for latch with the pin to hold stylus in a retracted state. The latching element is mounted in the receptacle and spaced apart from the stylus body, the latching element having a latching cantilever having a second stopping hole defined therethrough, the second stopping hole being used for latching with the protrusion to hold the stylus in an extended state. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110234546 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body, a latching element and a shell. The housing has a receptacle defined therethrough. The stylus body is accommodated in the receptacle and located at one end of the housing. The stylus body has two opposite arms located at one end thereof, each arm has a protrusion protruding therefrom. The latching element is mounted in the receptacle and is located at another end of the housing opposite to the stylus body. The latching element has two opposite latching cantilever and each cantilever having a rib protruding therefrom. The shell is slidably accommodated in the receptacle and has two opposite latching slots defined therein. The latching slots latch with the protrusions to hold the stylus in a retracted state, and the latching slots latch with the ribs to hold the stylus in an extended state. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110234063 | HOUSING OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing of electronic device includes a main plate and a metal peripheral wall, the peripheral wall is fabricated by cold drawn and secured to the periphery of the main plate. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110233220 | HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing includes a hollow sleeve, a top wall, and a cover. The top wall is integrally formed with the hollow sleeve and seals an open end of the hollow sleeve. The hollow sleeve and the top wall include an opaque first molded article and a transparent molded article. The first molded article defines a display window hole. The second molded article is formed on the first molded article and filled in the display window hole. The cover seals the other open end facing the open end which is sealed by the top wall. The present disclosure further discloses a method for making the housing. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110233094 | HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing includes a hollow sleeve, a top wall, and a cover. The top wall is integrally formed with the hollow sleeve. The top wall seals an end of the hollow sleeve to define a receiving chamber. An open end is formed at an opposite end of the top wall. The open end communicates with the receiving chamber. The hollow sleeve and the top wall include a transparent first molded article, a decorative layer, and a transparent second molded article. The decorative layer partially is formed on the transparent first molded article, and a transparent display window of the transparent first molded article is exposed from the decorative layer. The transparent second molded article is formed on the decorative layer and the transparent display window. The cover seals the open end. The present disclosure further discloses a method for making the housing. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110232935 | GROUNDING MECHANISM FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A grounding mechanism is used for an electronic device. The electronic device includes a housing and a battery cover. The grounding mechanism typically includes an elastic member including a main portion, a first bent portion, a second bent portion and a clamping portion. The main portion is attached to the housing. The first bent portion and the second bent portion respectively extend from two opposite ends of the main portion. The clamping portion extends from one side of the main portion, and includes two arms for clamping one part of the battery cover. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110229119 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH CAMERA ASSEMBLY - An exemplary portable electronic device includes a housing, a camera assembly, and a deformable protective member. The camera assembly includes a circuit board and a camera unit. The protective member defines a through cavity. The through cavity receives the camera unit. The housing resists against and deforms the protective member and the circuit board resists against the protective member, sealing the through cavity. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110228494 | KEY BUTTON MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A key button mechanism and a portable electronic device using same are provided. The key button mechanism includes a key button and an elastic element integrally formed with the key button. The elastic element includes a main body and two elastic arms extending out, backward from the main body and located at two opposite ends of the main body respectively. The main body includes two resisting blocks protruding from one surface thereof away from the key button side and are located adjacent to the two opposite ends of the main body. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110228493 | PROTECTIVE COVER, KEY ASSEMBLY USING THE SAME AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE KEY ASSEMBLY - A protective cover includes a cover body and a pressing body integrally mounted to the cover body. The cover body has an accommodating cavity recessed from a surface of the cover body and an accommodating hole defined through the base wall of the accommodating cavity. The pressing body is mounted to the cover body and includes a pressing portion and a resisting post. The pressing portion is configured for being received within the accommodating cavity and exposed from the accommodating hole. The resisting post protruding from a surface of the pressing portion away from the cover body corresponding to the switch. There also discloses a key assembly using the protective cover and a portable electronic device using the key assembly. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110228455 | PENDANT MOUNTING STRUCTURE AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A pendant mounting structure comprises a main body, a hook and two latching elements. The main body includes an upper surface and opposite side surfaces perpendicular to the upper surface and positioned at two side of the main body. The hook protrudes from the upper surface. The latching elements protrude from two sides of the main body. The pendant mounting is separately manufactured and latched to a housing. Thus, when an external force exerted on the hook is more than the structural limit of the hook, the hook could be break to protect the housing from damage. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110228454 | HOUSING OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A housing of a portable electronic device includes a main body, a cover assembled to the main body, and a protecting member positioned between the main body and the cover and integral with the main body. A part of the protecting member forms a protruding first protection surface and a sunken second protection surface, a transition surface between the first protection surface and the second protection surface defines a third protection surface, and a protection flange is formed on the second protection surface. The first protection surface and the third protection surface tightly contact the cover to form a protection structure that prevents outside contamination from entering the housing, and the protection flange prevents contamination that passes through the protection structure from further entering the housing. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110227880 | TELESCOPING STYLUS FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A telescoping stylus includes a housing, a first stopper member, a second member, and a core member. The first stopper member is attached to one end of the housing. The second stopper member is attached to another end of the housing. The core member is slidably received in the housing. The core member selectively engages with the first stopper member or the second member to be positioned in the housing. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110227464 | HOUSING OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A housing of a portable electronic device includes a first frame unit, a second frame unit, and a panel unit. The first frame unit includes a plurality of retaining members. The second frame unit includes a plurality of fastening members. The panel unit includes a plurality of holding members corresponding to the retaining members and a plurality of assembling members corresponding to the fastening member. The retaining members and the holding members are correspondingly assembled together to assemble the first frame unit to the panel unit, and the fastening members and the assembling members are correspondingly assembled together to assemble the second frame unit to the panel unit. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110226599 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover detachably mounted on the housing, a circuit board mounted inside the housing, a switch assembly electrically connected with the circuit board, and a key assembly secured with the cover and aligned with the switch assembly. The key assembly can be pressed by an external force to operate the switch assembly, and rebounds when released. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110226598 | KEY BUTTON MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A key button mechanism mounted to a housing of an electronic device, comprises a key body and an actuator. The key body is mounted to the housing, the key body has a contacting portion protruding therefrom. The actuator has a resisting portion and a driving portion protruding from an end of the resisting portion. The actuator is rotatably mounted to the housing and the resisting portion is aligned with the contacting portion such that when the key body is operated, the contacting portion pushes the resisting portion to make the driving portion touch the printed circuit board. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110226537 | STYLUS - A cap assembly for protecting a head of a stylus, the cap assembly comprise a hollow cap and a resisting element. The cap has chamber defined therein. The resisting element is mounted in the chamber, the resisting element includes a resisting portion that has a receiving space defined therein. The receiving space has a shape and profile conforming to the head; so when the head is received in the receiving space, the head resisting an inner surface of the receiving space. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110223382 | HOUSING STRUCTURE - A housing includes a metal member and a plastic member integrally formed with the metal member. The metal member defines a number of stepped holes. The stepped holes are filled with the plastic member. The plastic member and the metal member cooperatively define a flat surface of the housing. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110222799 | SLIDING MECHANISM - A sliding mechanism comprises a main plate, a sliding plate, a sliding enabling member and a biasing assembly. The sliding enabling member is coupled between the sliding plate and the main plate so the sliding plate slidably engages with the main plate. The biasing assembly is coupled between the sliding plate and the main plate. When the sliding plate is slid from a closed position to an intermediate position, the biasing assembly is distorted to exert a force on the sliding plate and the main plate, causing the sliding plate to automatically slide toward an open position once the sliding plate passes the intermediate position. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110222259 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a body section, a cove section and a slider section. The cover section is pivotably coupled with the body section by a joint such that the cover section is foldable up or upon the body section. The slider section has a key board hidden between the body section and the cover section when the cover section is folded upon the body section. The slider section is slidably mounted to the body section such that the key board is capable of being exposed. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110222214 | HOUSING OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - A housing of the electronic device includes a transparent window frame, a first housing unit, and a second housing unit. The window frame has a internal surface and a peripheral wall; The first housing unit integrally joins to the peripheral wall of the window frame by injection molding; The second housing unit integrally joins to the internal surface of the window frame to form a window area, the second housing unit integrally joins to the internal surface of the first housing unit. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110221712 | TELESCOPING STYLUS FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A telescoping stylus includes a housing, a nib portion, a stopper member, a first sleeve, a shank member and a second sleeve. The nib portion is attached to one end of the housing. The stopper member is attached to another end of the housing. The shank member is slidably received in the first sleeve. The second sleeve receives the first sleeve and the shank member, and the shank member is fixed to the second sleeve. The second sleeve is releasably positioned in the housing, and abuts the stopper member. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110221711 | STYLUS HOLDING MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING THE SAME - A stylus holding mechanism includes a housing, a positioning mechanism and a stylus. The housing defines a receiving space. The positioning mechanism includes a block and a spring. The block forms a projection, and the spring provides elastic force on the block. The stylus is received in the receiving space. The stylus defines a groove, and the projection is received in the groove for releasably locking the stylus. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110221710 | STYLUS - An exemplary stylus includes a barrel, two slide mechanisms, two housings and a head. The two housings are slidably coupled to the barrel by the two slide mechanisms. The head is attached to an outer end of one of the housings, and configured to contact a touch screen of an electronic device. The two housings cooperatively surround the barrel when the stylus is in a retracted position, and are slidable along two opposite directions to elongate the stylus. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110216486 | HOUSING AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A housing includes a screen guard defining a transparent section, and a main body molded to the screen guard. The screen guard and the main body cooperatively define a cavity for accommodating electronic components of the electronic device. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110216484 | TILTING PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A tilting mechanism includes a fixing plate, a sliding plate, a swing member rotatably connecting to the fixing plate and the sliding plate; The tilting mechanism includes a first connecting plate rotatably connecting to the fixing plate, a second connecting plate rotatably connecting to the sliding plate, and a hinge having a pivoting portion and a fixing portion rotatably connecting to the pivoting portion, the pivoting portion is secured with the second connecting member and the fixing portion is secured with the first connecting member. The disclosure includes a portable electronic device using the tilting mechanism. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110215973 | MULTIBAND ANTENNA AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A multiband antenna includes a first radiating unit, a second radiating unit connected to the first radiating unit and including a first radiating arm, a second radiating arm, and a third radiating arm, and a connecting unit connected to the first radiating unit. The first radiating unit, the second radiating unit, and the connecting unit are all planar sheets positioned coplanar with each other. The first radiating unit is a sector having a first radii side, a second radii side and an arc side. The first radiating arm, the second radiating arm, and the connecting unit are connected to the first radii side, and the third radiating arm is connected to the second radii side. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110215692 | FOLDABLE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ASSEMBLING METHOD THEREOF - A foldable portable electronic device is disclosed including an upper housing, a bottom housing rotatable relative to the upper housing, a hinge, and a sleeve. The upper housing includes a barrel, a latching groove, and a receiving space. The hinge is secured in the receiving space and rotatably engages with the bottom housing. The sleeve is slidably received in the receiving space and can be secured in the receiving space and rotatably engaged with the bottom housing. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110215594 | BATTERY COVER LATCHING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A battery cover latching mechanism comprises a housing, a cover and a latch. The housing has at least one hook protruding therefrom. The cover has at least one latching hole defined therethrough and releasably latching with the hook. The latch is rotatably mounted to the cover and resisting the hook. When the latch is rotated relative to the cover, the latch pushes the hook to release the latching engagement of the hook and the latching hole. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110211318 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH PROTECTIVE COVER - An electronic device having an external interface is disclosed including a housing having a positioning board, a protective cover having a cover portion, and a securing assembly secured to the positioning board. The cover portion is for covering or exposing the external interface. The securing assembly and the positioning board cooperatively prevent a portion of the protective cover from separating from the housing. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110210948 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a stylus barrel, a connecting element and a stylus body. The stylus barrel has a receptacle defined therethrough. The connecting element is fixed to one end of the stylus barrel. The stylus body is retractably and slidably coupled to the stylus barrel. The stylus body is configured to be optionally supported by the connecting element in an extended state or locked to the opposite end of the stylus barrel in a retracted state with the stylus body received within the receptacle of the stylus barrel. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110195292 | BATTERY COVER LATCHING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A battery cover latching structure comprises a housing, a cover, a button and a follower. The housing has a catch positioned thereon. The cover is mounted to housing. The button is rotatably mounted to the cover. The follower is slidably mounted to cover, the follower has a latch releasably latched with the catch. When the button is rotated relative to the cover, the button pushes the follower away from the catch to release the latch and the catch. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110195289 | BATTERY COVER ASSEMBLY AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING SAME - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a battery cover defining a latching hole, a latching element with an elastic section, and an operating lever. The housing defines a cutout. The battery cover includes a hook projecting therefrom and a latching hole defined therein. The hook is received in the cutout. The latching element includes a prong and an elastic section. The elastic section is secured to the housing. The operating lever forces the prong of the latching element to separate from the latching hole and compresses the elastic section. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110194263 | SURFACE CONTACT CARD HOLDER FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A holder for a surface contact card includes a housing, a tray and an ejecting mechanism. The housing defines a receiving groove. The tray is slidably received in the receiving groove. The ejecting mechanism is positioned on the housing and automatically ejects the tray from the receiving groove. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110193828 | TELESCOPING STYLUS FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stylus includes a housing, a core, a pole and a positioning member. The core is slidably received in the housing. The pole is secured in the housing. The pole includes a first ring groove and a second ring groove. The positioning member is mounted to the core. A plurality of arcuate portions is formed on the positioning member. The arcuate portions are selectably engaged in the first ring groove and the second ring groove to position the stylus at different positions. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110193827 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing has a receptacle defined therethrough, a tip body slidably accommodated in the receptacle, a slide enabling member and a cap assembly. The tip body includes a body. The slide enabling member includes the body of the tip body and a guiding hole slidably engaging with the body, the guiding hole is defined in the housing, when the tip body is accommodated in the receptacle, the body passes through the guiding hole. The cap assembly is releasably latched to the tip body and the housing. The latching force between the tip body and the cap assembly is larger than a latching force between the cap assembly and the housing, so when an external force is exerted on the cap assembly to remove the cap assembly away from the tip body, the cap assembly is separated from the housing but the cap assembly is firmly latched on the tip body. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110193826 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body and a shaft. The housing has a receptacle defined therethrough. The stylus body assembly is slidably and non-rotatably accommodated in the receptacle of the housing, the stylus body assembly includes a threaded hole defined therethrough. The shaft rotatably passes through the housing, the shaft includes a threaded portion engaging with the threaded hole such that rotation of the shaft relative to the housing causes the stylus body assembly to slide relative to the housing to extend out or retract into the housing. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110192709 | CONTROL KEY ASSEMBLY FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary control key assembly for an electronic device includes a housing and a control key. The housing forms a receiving portion. The receiving portion includes a resisting portion and a hole. The control key is positioned in the receiving portion. The control key includes an operating element and an elastic element. The operating element is received in the hole, and the elastic element includes a bent arm engaging with the resisting portion to limit the movement of the control key. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110191391 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA BACKUP IN COMMUNICATION DEVICES - A system and method automatically backup unsaved data in a communication device if a back cover of the communication device is removed. An identifier of an application of the communication device is received. Based on the received identifier, an application corresponding to the received identifier is registered. If the back cover of the communication device is removed, a save signal is sent to the registered application and the unsaved data of the registered application is saved to a storage unit of the communication device. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110189889 | RADIO FREQUENCY CONNECTOR AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - A portable electronic device includes a housing, a circuit board, an antenna, and a RF connector. The circuit board, the antenna, and the RF connector are within the housing. The antenna and the RF connector are electrically connected to the circuit board. The RF connector includes a probe and is capable of receiving test signals through the probe to test the portable electronic device, and the RF connector is also capable of connecting the antenna through the probe to receive communication signals to implement communication function of the portable electronic device. A RF connector used in the portable electronic device is also provided. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110189869 | SOCKET CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A socket connector is configured for receiving a first card and a second card. The socket connector includes a latching seat, a plurality of latching plates, and a shielded case. The latching seat includes a first surface and an opposite second surface, the first surface defines a sliding groove, a second surface defines a receiving slot. The latching plates extend from edges of the first surface. The shielded case is secured in the receiving slot, and defines an entrance. The first card is received in the sliding groove and latched by the latching plates, the second card is inserted into the shielded case through the entrance. The disclosure further discloses an electronic device using the socket connector. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110188223 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A multi-functional switch assembly and a portable electronic device are disclosed. The portable electronic device includes a housing, a cover, a switch, a base member, a driving member, a switching member, and an elastic member. The driving member is driven to switch on or off the switch, and the switching member is switched between a first state where the base member is secured to the cover, and a second state where the cover is detached from the base member. The elastic member enables the base member slidably relative to the housing between the first state and the second state. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110187133 | BATTERY COVER LATCH MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A battery cover latching mechanism includes a housing member, a cover member, and a latching member. The latching member is assembled with the cover member and includes a latching clasp and a resilient arm. The latching clasp selectively latches and unlatches from the housing member by deforming the resilient arm. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110183543 | ELECTRONIC CONNECTION DEVICE - An electronic connection device for electrically connecting two electronic devices to each other includes a connection unit for electrically connecting the two electronic devices to each other and a receiving unit. The connection unit includes a data cable. The receiving unit includes a main body and a sleeve barrel. The sleeve barrel is detachably assembled to the main body and receives the main body therein. The data cable is coiled on the sleeve barrel when the sleeve barrel assembled to the main body and is coiled on the main body when the sleeve barrel is detached. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110183174 | BATTERY LATCHING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A portable electronic device includes a battery, a housing, and a latching element. The housing defines a battery compartment and at least one receiving hole. The latching element includes a flat plate, an extension plate and at least one connecting block. The extension plate extends from the flat plate and reaches into the battery compartment to elastically latch the battery. The at least one connecting block projects from the flat plate and is received in the receiving hole and resists the housing. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110183091 | HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A housing for an electronic device includes a metal substrate and a ceramic coating directly formed on at least portions of the substrate, the coated portions of the substrate having a rough surface. A method for fabricating the housing comprises roughening predetermined portions of the substrate; thermally spraying a ceramic coating on the roughened portions of the substrate, fixing the substrate on a tool having cold water circularly running there within during the thermal spraying; and grinding and polishing the ceramic coating. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110182047 | KEY BUTTON MECHANISM AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A key button mechanism and a portable electronic device using same are provided. The key button mechanism includes a key button and a capturing element detachably latching with the key button. The key button includes a key body and two spaced-apart latching hooks protruding from the same surface of the key body. The capturing element includes a main body having two assembling holes spacingly defined therethrough, each assembling hole corresponds to one of the two latching hooks of the key button, each latching hook of the key button passes through one of the two assembling holes of the capturing element and detachably latches to the capturing element. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110181555 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body and a retaining structure. The housing has a receptacle defined therethrough. The retaining structure is configured to provide a mechanism for the stylus body to latch in the receptacle of the housing. The retaining structure includes a set of retaining members and a set of retaining slots that engage the retaining members. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110181554 | STYLUS - A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body and a sliding enabling member. The slide enabling member slideably coupling the stylus body to the housing so the stylus body can slide relative to the housing from a retracted configuration to an extending configuration. The slide enabling member includes a sliding pin and two tracks engaging the sliding pin, the sliding pin is positioned on a sliding element located in the receptacle of the housing, and the tracks are two guiding grooves defined in a guiding element located in the chamber of the stylus body, the sliding pin slides in the tracks when the stylus body slides relative to the housing between the retracted configuration and the extended configuration. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110181162 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH BATTERY COVER - A portable electronic device includes a base defining a chamber, a cover, an operating element, a latching element, and a resisting element. The cover is configured for covering the chamber and rotatably attached to the base. The latching element attaches to the cover. The resisting element attaches to one end of the base. The operating element is slidably attached to the base. The resisting element resists the latching element to force the cover to separate when detaching. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110180605 | CHIP CARD HOLDER - An exemplary chip card holder for holding a chip card includes a base member, a card receiving frame and a cover. The card receiving frame is mounted on the base member and defines an accommodating space for receiving the chip card therein. The accommodating space has an inserting opening for inserting the chip card into and removing the chip card out from the accommodating space. The cover includes a resisting block protruding therefrom. The cover is detachably latched to the base member in such a way that the resisting block is aligned with the inserting opening and located adjacent to an end of the chip card to hold the chip card within the accommodating space. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110177712 | CAMERA APPARATUS, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE CAMERA APPARATUS AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A camera apparatus attached to a portable electronic device includes a camera module, a holder, and a PCB. The holder includes a socket and a resisting member secured in the socket. The PCB includes a contact portion. The contact portion and the camera module are received in the socket. The resisting member pushes the contact portion toward the camera module. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110175566 | CHARGE APPARATUS AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A charge apparatus used to regulate the power outputted by a power supply to charge a battery includes a voltage regulating module, a protection circuit, a timing module and a switch control module. The voltage regulating module is configured to connect the power supply to the battery and regulate electrical energy outputted from the power supply to charge the battery. The protection circuit detects a voltage of the battery and generates a triggering signal when the voltage of the battery reaches a preset voltage. The timing module receives the triggering signal to begin a timing process. The switch control module controls the voltage regulating module to stop charging the battery when the timing process ends. | 07-21-2011 |
