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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2016
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Masahiro Kitamura, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Mitsuo Horiuchi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Eiji Shinohara, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic apparatus has a board plate provided in a position apart from the operating direction of push buttons for receiving depressing operations. Detection switches for detecting the depressing operations of the push buttons are provided on the lower surface side of the board plate, and the push buttons are provided adjacent to the side part of the board plate and includes a vertically-movable operation surface part for receiving depressing operations and a detection arm, which protrudes from one edge part of the operation surface part to the lower surface side of the board plate and presses the detection switches by moving in the opposite direction to the direction of the vertical movement of the operation surface part.