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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2010
Hou-chu Su, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Chih-yi Wang, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Tzu-jai Lee, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Wistron Corporation, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A portable electronic device includes a housing formed with a first receiving space, and a second receiving space communicating spatially with the first receiving space. A keyboard is disposed within the second receiving space. A pop-up mechanism is disposed within the first receiving space, and includes a hollow post body disposed within the first receiving space, and an ejecting member disposed movably within the hollow post body and abutting against a bottom side of the keyboard. The ejecting member is movable between first and second height positions when the keyboard is pressed downwardly. When the ejecting member is in the first height position, the keyboard is in a horizontal position within the second receiving space. When the ejecting member is in the second height position, the keyboard is in a tilted position tilting outwardly from the second receiving space.