Battery cover assembly mechanism for portable electronic device
AssigneesShenzhen Futaihong Precision Industry Co., Ltd., Sutech Trading Limited
InventorZhi Li
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A battery cover assembly mechanism (200) of a portable electronic device (100) includes a housing (10), a battery cover (20), and an elastic member (30) mounted on the housing. The housing has at least one latching portion (126). The battery cover includes at least one latching block (28), a first stopper (24), and a second stopper (26). The elastic member includes a first elastic portion (34) and a second elastic portion (36). In assembly, the latching block of the battery cover is engaged with the latching portion of the housing, and the first stopper and the second stopper respectively engage with the first elastic portion and the second elastic portion. Therefore, the battery cover is stably attached to the housing.
Claims20
A battery cover assembly mechanism for use in a portable electronic device, comprising:
- a housing having at least one latching portion, the at least one latching portion being integrally formed with the housing;
- a battery cover including at least one latching block, a first stopper, and a second stopper, each latching block corresponding to a respective latching portion, the at least one latching block, the first stopper, and the second stopper being integrally formed with the battery cover;
- and
- an elastic member mounted on the housing, the elastic member including a first elastic portion and a second elastic portion;
- wherein each latching block of the battery cover engages with a corresponding latching portion of the housing, the first stopper engages with the first elastic portion, and the second stopper engages with the second elastic portion, the battery cover thereby being stably attached to the housing.
A battery cover assembly mechanism for a portable electronic device, comprising:
- a housing having at least one insertion tab;
- a battery cover including at least one slot, a first stopper, and a second stopper, the first stopper and the second stopper extending from a top portion of an inside surface of the battery cover;
- and
- an elastic member attached to the housing, the elastic member including a first elastic portion engaging the first stopper of the battery cover, and a second elastic portion engaging the second stopper of the battery cover;
- wherein, during insertion of the battery cover onto the housing, the first elastic portion and the second elastic portion of the elastic member are pressed down by the first stopper and the second stopper of the battery cover, the elastic member returns to its original configuration when the first stopper travels over the first elastic portion and the second stopper extends over the second elastic portion, and a given inserting tab engages with a corresponding slot, thereby stably mounting the battery cover on the housing.
A portable electronic device having a battery cover assembly mechanism, the battery cover assembly mechanism including:
- a housing having at least one latching portion;
- a battery cover including at least one latching block, a first stopper, and a second stopper, the latching block corresponding to the latching portion, the at least one latching block extending from a sidewall of the battery cover;
- and
- an elastic member mounted on a rear portion of the housing and being spaced from the latching portion, the elastic member including a first elastic portion corresponding to the first stopper of the battery cover, and a second elastic portion corresponding to the second stopper of the battery cover;
- wherein the latching block of the battery cover engages the latching portion of the housing, the first stopper engages the first elastic portion, and the second stopper engages the second elastic portion, the battery cover thereby being stably attached to the housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.