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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2008
Shuzo Okumura, Kyoto, JP;
Ryomei Omote, Kyoto, JP;
Takao Hashimoto, Kyoto, JP;
Yuki Matsui, Kyoto, JP;
Shuzo Okumura, Kyoto, JP;
Ryomei Omote, Kyoto, JP;
Takao Hashimoto, Kyoto, JP;
Yuki Matsui, Kyoto, JP;
Nissha Printing Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A portable device including a transparent cover () having a light transmittance of not less than 50%. A circuit pattern of a conductive material is provided in the cover between two sheet-like transparent substrates (). A device main body () is coupled to the transparent coverthereto in an openable/closable manner such that members provided on a surface thereof are concealed or exposed by the transparent cover () being opened or closed. An open/close determination part () is provided for determining whether the transparent cover is open or closed, and function switching parts () are provided for switching functions of the circuit pattern based on the determination of the open/close determination part as to whether the transparent cover is open or closed.