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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2002
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A button device includes a button ( ), a spring ( ) and a receiving portion ( ) formed in a bezel ( ). The button has a base ( ), a plurality of locking hooks ( ) and contacting blocks ( ) extending rearwardly from a periphery of a back of the base, and a contacting pole ( ) extending rearwardly from a middle of the back of the base. An annular guiding sleeve ( ) is formed on the back of the base, and the spring is placed over the guiding sleeve. A plurality of apertures ( ) is defined in a rearmost part of the receiving portion, for extension of the locking hooks. A plurality of holes ( ) is defined in the rearmost part of the receiving portion, for extension of the contacting blocks and contacting pole. An annular groove ( ) is defined in the rearmost part of the receiving portion, for accommodating the guiding sleeve.