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Electronic device having retractable camera

US10659667B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2019
Grant dateMay 19, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/0235
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device includes a main body, a camera mechanism, a latching mechanism, and a buffer mechanism. The camera mechanism is slidable to extend out of the main body. The main body includes an ejecting member mounted within the main body. The ejecting member is configured to eject the camera mechanism out of the main body. The latching mechanism is mounted within the main body. The latching mechanism is configured to limit movement of the camera mechanism. The buffer mechanism is coupled to the camera mechanism. The buffer mechanism is configured to buffer movement of the camera mechanism.

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