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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2010
Shing-huei Lin, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Shing-Huei Lin, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Chi Mei Communication Systems, Inc., Tu-Cheng, New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A latching mechanism for a portable electronic device includes a frame, at least one elastic member, a latching member and a button. The frame defines a chamber. The latching member includes a protruding block and a matching body having a slanted plane. The button includes a resisting portion. The elastic member, the latching member and the button are received in the chamber, the elastic member resists against the latching member, the protruding block extends out from the chamber, the resisting portion of the button engages with the slanted plane, the latching member slides when pressing the button and the protruding block can withdraw into the chamber.