Patent ID: 11962878
Assignee: ACER INCORPORATED
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An electronic device, comprising:
a main body, having a recess;
a camera module, having:
a frame;
a lens unit, disposed in the frame;
a guiding member, affixed to the main body and having a rail and a spring sheet; and
a hinge, pivotally connected to the frame and the guiding member, wherein the hinge is slidable along the rail;
wherein when the camera module is in a retracted position, the camera module is hidden in the recess, and when the camera module slides out of the recess from the retracted position along the rail into an operational position, the spring sheet is pressed by the hinge to increase the friction between the hinge and the guiding member.