Shock absorber device for a portable electronic apparatus

Abstract

A shock absorbing device including a chassis, a frame covering the chassis, and a plurality of supporting devices for resiliently supporting one side of the chassis and the opposing other side of the chassis to the frame, wherein the supporting devices each comprise a rod, a damper formed of a resilient member and having an engagement concave portion into which the rod is fitted, and a coil spring surrounding the rod and being disposed between the chassis and the frame under compressed state, and the coil springs have spring constants of the shearing direction respectively set in response to the position of a gravity of the chassis, and disposed at one side and the other opposing side of the chassis so that the compressing directions of the coil springs are opposed to each other.

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