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Handheld electronic devices

US7846027B2 · kind B2 · utility

7Cited by

34References

25Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Nokia · FI

Inventor

Axel Meyer · Helsinki, FI

Key dates

Filing date	May 30, 2006
Grant date	Dec 7, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 25, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M1/72427
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A handheld electronic device, the device comprising a housing and a retractable handle, the device being arranged to allow the handle to be retracted into the housing along a sliding axis to provide a retracted handle position and extended out of the housing along the sliding axis to provide an extended handle position, and wherein the handle is arranged to be formable to be held by a user in the extended position such that the holding axis of the handle in the extended position is offset from the sliding axis.

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