Drawer-type mobile phone
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsMin Kim, Yong Lee
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Abstract
A drawer-type mobile phone includes a main body with a drawer cover which is slidably movable along a face of the main body. The drawer cover has a panel form, allowing sides of the drawer cover to move along both side faces of the main body. A speaker is mounted at an upper inner surface of the drawer cover, and is connected with an audio amplifier of the main body through a connection member. An antenna is movably connected with a tuner terminal of the main body, and is able to move with the drawer cover as it opens and closes. An operating unit is provided which allows the drawer cover to be moved by one touch. This drawer type mobile phone allows for improved ease of use and transmitting/receiving sensitivity with a simplified structure.
Claims1
A drawer-type mobile phone, comprising:
- a main body having a microphone;
- a cover configured to be slidably coupled to the main body;
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- an operating unit configured to move the cover in response to one touch, wherein the operating unit comprises:
- a gear system configured to slidably engage the main body and the cover;
- a driving motor configured to generate a driving force;
- a worm gear unit configured to transmit the driving force generated by the driving motor to the gear system;
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- a control switch configured control the driving motor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.