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Electronic device including coupling structure

  • US 10,203,728 B2
  • Filed: 12/21/2016
  • Issued: 02/12/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic device, comprising:

  • a first housing comprising a first surface and a second surface at a rear surface opposite of the first surface and a coupling structure disposed on the first surface; and

    a second housing configured to be coupled to the first housing, wherein the second housing comprises a third surface, a fourth surface at a rear surface opposite of the third surface, and a side member that encloses space between the third surface and the fourth surface,wherein the coupling structure is connected to a portion of the side member of the second housing, when the second housing is coupled to the first housing,wherein the coupling structure comprises a recess, a moving member and a retainer system,wherein when the second housing is coupled to the first housing, the recess extends in a first direction along a portion of the side member and the moving member is configured to perform a pivotal movement about a shaft extended in the first direction,wherein the retainer system comprises a protrusion member that is connected to the moving member, a first magnet located within the protrusion member, and a metal material magnetically coupled to the first magnet, when the second housing is not completely coupled to the first housing,wherein the first housing comprises a cover configured to cover at least a portion of the second housing,wherein the second housing comprises a camera module having a protruding camera module portion at the fourth surface,wherein the cover comprises a hole corresponding to the protruding camera module portion,wherein the protruding camera module portion and the hole have a binding force to each other, when the cover and the fourth surface of the second housing are coupled,wherein the hole comprises a first deco that is configured to form a direct wall,wherein the protruding camera module portion comprises a second deco configured to form another direct wall, andwherein the protruding camera module portion and the hole have a binding force with coupling of the first deco and the second deco, when the cover and the fourth surface of the second housing are coupled.

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