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Electronic apparatus

  • US 8,988,865 B2
  • Filed: 12/07/2012
  • Issued: 03/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/2012
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electronic apparatus comprising:

  • a housing comprising one or more first openings;

    at least one engagement portion that is a projection on an inner surface of the housing, the engagement portion comprising (i) a first portion located in a proximal end portion of the projection, the proximal end portion being coupled to the inner surface of the housing, and (ii) a second portion located in a distal end portion of the projection, the second portion having an outer size substantially equal to or smaller than the first portion when viewed in a direction substantially perpendicular to the inner surface of the housing;

    a keyboard comprising (i) a keyboard base positioned in the housing, the keyboard base comprising at least one second opening, and (ii) a plurality of keys positioned on the keyboard base, the plurality of keys being exposed from the first openings respectively, wherein a position of the keyboard is configured to be fixed by insertion of the first portion into the second opening and the keyboard base is in contact with the inner surface of the housing; and

    a member configured to support the keyboard from a side opposite to the first openings, wherein the member comprises a third opening and is configured to slide substantially in parallel with the inner surface of the housing so that an edge of the third opening engages the second portion of the engagement portion in a state where the position of the keyboard is fixed by the first portion of the engagement portion, the second portion of the engagement portion passes through the third opening, and the member contacts with the keyboard.

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