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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2010
Satoru Noma, Hino, JP;
Keiyo Hatano, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Noma, Hino, JP;
Keiyo Hatano, Tokyo, JP;
Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a portable terminal including: a first housing; a second housing slidable in a sliding direction with respect to the first housing; a first magnet disposed in the first housing; a second magnet disposed in the second housing to face the first magnet in a closed state; and a third magnet disposed in the second housing to face the first magnet in an opened state, wherein an S pole of the first magnet is positioned on a side of the first housing facing the second housing, and wherein an N pole of the second magnet, an S pole of the second magnet, an S pole of the third magnet and an N pole of the third magnet are aligned as a sequence along the sliding direction.