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Hinge structure and electronic device

US10496139B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2019
Grant dateDec 3, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/1656
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hinge structure including a first fixing component, a second fixing component, a shaft, a first positioning component, and a second positioning component is provided. The shaft passes through the first fixing component and the second fixing component. The first positioning component is connected to the second fixing component, wherein the shaft passes through the first positioning component, and the first positioning component includes a positioning elastic piece. The shaft passes through the second positioning component, wherein the positioning elastic piece faces toward the second positioning component, and a side of the second positioning component facing toward the positioning elastic piece is configured with a plurality of positioning slots arranged circularly. The positioning elastic piece is configured to engage in any one of the positioning slots to lock an opened/closed state of the second fixing component and the first fixing component. An electronic device is also provided.

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