Electronic apparatus
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorsToshiki Miyasaka, Fumiyoshi Tezuka
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Abstract
An apparatus body has a metal plate and a holding portion detachably loaded with a PC card that includes an antenna. The holding portion is provided at the metal plate. The apparatus body is provided with a connecting portion for data communication with the PC card therein. The holding portion is arranged to hold the PC card in a manner such that the antenna is exposed outside of the holding portion and the minimum distance between the antenna and the metal plate is 1 mm or more.
Claims19
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- a holding portion for detachably holding a radio communication card including an antenna;
- a metal plate on which the holding portion is provided;
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- a connecting portion for data communication with the radio communication card held by the holding portion,
- the holding portion being arranged to hold the radio communication card in a manner such that the antenna is located outside of the holding portion and the minimum distance between the antenna and the metal plate is 1 mm or more.
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- an apparatus body having an installation surface and a first surface opposite to the installation surface;
- a holding portion provided at the apparatus body, for detachably holding a radio communication card which has a second surface and an antenna provided on the second surface;
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- a connecting portion arranged at the apparatus body, for data communication with the radio communication card held by the holding portion,
- the holding portion being arranged to hold the radio communication card in a manner such that the first and second surfaces face in the same direction.
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- an apparatus body having an installation surface and a holding portion for detachably holding a radio communication card including an antenna;
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- a connecting portion provided at the apparatus body, for data communication with the radio communication card held by the holding portion,
- the holding portion being arranged to hold the radio communication card in a manner such that the antenna is located outside of the apparatus body and situated farther from the installation surface of the apparatus body than a center of the apparatus body with respect to the height direction of the apparatus body.
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- an apparatus body having a holding portion for detachably holding a radio communication card including an antenna;
- a connecting portion provided at the apparatus body, for data communication with the radio communication card held by the holding portion;
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- a cover removably fitted to the apparatus body and covering the radio communication card set in position and the holding portion.
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- a holding portion for detachably holding a radio communication card including an antenna;
- a connecting portion for data communication with the radio communication card held by the holding portion;
- a slide switch;
- a rotary switch;
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- setting means for setting operating modes of the apparatus in accordance with combinations of shift positions of the slide and rotary switches.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.