Battery cover latch assembly
AssigneeFIH (Hong Kong) Limited
InventorsMU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Abstract
A battery cover latch assembly comprises a battery housing member, a battery cover, a plurality of first latching elements and a plurality of second latching elements. The first latching elements are mounted to the battery cover. Each first latching elements includes a first latching portion. The second latching elements are mounted to the battery housing member corresponding to the first latching elements. Each second latching element has a hollow second latching portion defining a receiving space therein. The first latching portions are respectively secured in the receiving spaces of the second latching elements to secure the battery cover to the battery housing member.
Claims20
A battery cover latch assembly, comprising:
- a battery housing member;
- a battery cover;
- a plurality of first latching elements, the first latching elements mounted to the battery cover, each first latching elements including a cylindrical first latching portion;
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- a plurality of second latching elements, the second latching elements mounted to the battery housing member corresponding to the first latching elements, each second latching element having a hollow second latching portion defining a receiving space therein;
- wherein the first latching portions are respectively secured in the receiving spaces of the second latching elements to secure the battery cover to the battery housing member.
A portable electronic device, comprising:
- a battery housing member;
- a battery cover;
- a plurality of first latching elements, the first latching elements mounted to the battery cover, each first latching elements including a first latching portion;
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- a plurality of second latching elements, the second latching elements mating with the first latching elements, and each second latching element having a second latching portion for correspondingly engaging with the first latching portions;
- wherein the first latching portions and the second latching portions are separately manufactured, the first latching portions are mounted to the battery cover, the second latching portions are mounted to the battery housing member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.