Battery cover latching assembly for portable electronic device
First Claim
1. A portable electronic device including a battery cover, a battery cover latching assembly, and a housing, the battery cover latching assembly comprising:
- a latching hole defined in the battery cover;
a locking mechanism comprising a button, the button having a latching portion disposed on one end thereof; and
a catching portion disposed on the housing, the latching portion of the button being insertable through the latching hole of the battery cover and the catching portion of the housing, the latching portion of the button rotatably engaging with the catching portion of the housing.
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Abstract
A battery cover latching assembly is used in a portable electronic device, which has a battery cover (10) and a housing (40). The battery cover latching assembly (100) includes a latching hole (12) defined in the battery cover, a locking mechanism (300), and a catching portion (42) formed on the housing. The locking mechanism incorporates a button (20). The button has a latching portion (242) disposed on one end thereof. A portion of the button runs through the latching hole of the battery cover and the catching portion of the housing. The latching portion of the button is rotatably engaged with the catching portion of the housing. This arrangement provides a user with both convenient assembly and disassembly operations.
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14 Claims
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1. A portable electronic device including a battery cover, a battery cover latching assembly, and a housing, the battery cover latching assembly comprising:
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a latching hole defined in the battery cover;
a locking mechanism comprising a button, the button having a latching portion disposed on one end thereof; and
a catching portion disposed on the housing, the latching portion of the button being insertable through the latching hole of the battery cover and the catching portion of the housing, the latching portion of the button rotatably engaging with the catching portion of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An assembled device including a first member, a first member latching assembly, and a second member, the first member latching assembly comprising:
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a latching hole defined in the first member;
a locking mechanism comprising a button, the button having a latching portion disposed on one end thereof; and
a catching portion disposed on the second member, the latching portion of the button being insertable through the latching hole of the first member and the catching portion of the second member, the latching portion of the button rotatably engaging with the catching portion of the second member.
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