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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2008
Keiichi Minamide, Tokyo, JP;
Norio Okada, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Jong Seong Lee, Tokyo, JP;
Keiichi Minamide, Tokyo, JP;
Norio Okada, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Jong Seong Lee, Tokyo, JP;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A keypad and a slide type mobile terminal having the same are provided. The slide type mobile terminal includes a first main body; a keypad having an upper surface part and a lower surface part, and a second main body coupled to the first plate positioned at one end of the upper surface part of the keypad and slidably connected to the first main body. The upper surface part has a plurality of parallel first plates that form an upper surface of the keypad, and the first plates positioned at each end of the upper surface part each have a downward facing first latch disposed at one side thereof and the remaining first plates each have a downward facing first latch disposed at two sides thereof. The lower surface part has a plurality of parallel second plates that form a lower surface of the keypad, and each second plate has an upward facing second latch disposed at two sides thereof. One second latch of each second plate contacts an adjacent first latch.
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