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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2009
Filed:
May. 17, 2007
Yuji Nakajima, Tokyo, JP;
Masato Nakatani, Kawaguchi, JP;
Yuji Nakajima, Tokyo, JP;
Masato Nakatani, Kawaguchi, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a main body including an input unit placed on an upper face thereof, a display panel including a display surface and a rear surface opposite to the display surface, a hinge section, that joins the display panel to the main body, the hinge section including a pivot shaft pivotably supporting the display panel relative to the input unit and a rotation shaft rotatably holding the display panel relative to the main body, the rotation shaft extending in a different direction from the pivot shaft, and a reception section disposed on the upper face, and including a projection. The projection abuts on an edge of the display panel on which the rotation shaft is disposed, in a direction in which the display panel swings around the pivot shaft.