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Bar-type wireless communication terminal and rotary type hinge device thereof

  • US 7,450,172 B2
  • Filed: 07/29/2003
  • Issued: 11/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A bar-type wireless communication terminal comprising:

  • a lower body having a camera lens unit arranged in its one side, a first keypad arranged in its front side and a second keypad arranged in its rear side; and

    an upper body having a display device disposed in its front side, said upper body being coupled to an upper end of the lower body in such a manner that the upper body is allowed to rotate in a twisted direction with respect to a rotation axis extending in a longitudinal direction of the lower body;

    and further comprising;

    a first hinge base fixed in the lower body, the first hinge base having a hinge housing and first coupling arms extended laterally in opposite directions from a lower end of the hinge housing, the hinge housing defining a vertically extended receiving space; and

    a second hinge base fixed in the upper body, the second hinge base having a rotating member and second coupling arms extended laterally in opposite directions from an upper end of the rotating member, the rotating member being received inside the hinge housing to rotate therein relative to a rotation axis extending in a vertical direction of the first hinge base.

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