Patent ID: 6747364
Filing Date: 2004-06-08
Classification: B60L,B60R

Abstract:
An in-car electronic device with an anti-theft feature, comprising:a fixed front surface that is provided on a front surface of a casing incorporating an electronic circuit and mainly formed of a flat surface; a movable member which can be installed in a regular position to cover a front of the fixed front surface, and a surface of which is provided with a control surface having at least one of a display member and a control member; and position changing means for moving the movable member between the regular position and a retracted position where the movable member is circularly moved by substantially 90 degrees from the regular position so as to be retracted in an opening, wherein an end portion of the movable member is provided with a protuberant portion that extends toward a front surface providing a control surface or toward a rear surface, and when the movable member moves toward the retracted position, the opening is closed by the end portion of the movable member after said at least one of the display member and the control member passes by the opening, and wherein an end surface of the movable member in the retracted position is substantially flush with the fixed front surface.