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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1993
Filed:
Jun. 22, 1992
Yoshio Aoyagi, Saitama, JP;
Mayumi Satoh, Saitama, JP;
Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic device has an operating section having a plurality of input keys. The operating section is detachably connected to a body of the device in such a manner that the contacts of the operating section are electrically connected to the contacts of the body when the operating section is connected to the body. The body includes a connection detecting section for detecting the connection of the operating section to the body to output a connection detection signal; and a control section for making the connection of the contacts of the body and the contacts of the operating section effective a predetermined period of time after provision of the connection detection signal.