Stylus

Abstract

A stylus comprises a housing, a stylus body, a pin, a shell and a latching element. The housing has a receptacle defined therethrough. The stylus body is accommodated in the receptacle. The pin transversely passes through the stylus body and the housing to retain the stylus body to the housing. The shell is slidably accommodated in the receptacle, the shell has a first stopping hole defined at one end thereof and a protrusion located adjacent to the first stopping hole, the first stopping hole is used for latch with the pin to hold stylus in a retracted state. The latching element is mounted in the receptacle and spaced apart from the stylus body, the latching element having a latching cantilever having a second stopping hole defined therethrough, the second stopping hole being used for latching with the protrusion to hold the stylus in an extended state.

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