Patent ID: 6708043
Filing Date: 2004-03-16
Classification: H04B

Abstract:
A radio communication apparatus comprising:an apparatus body; a cover member for being slid over said apparatus body and mounted thereon to thereby cover an outer peripheral surface of said apparatus body; and a packing element interposed between said apparatus body and said cover member for preventing water from entering an enclosed area between said cover member and said apparatus body, characterized in that said apparatus body is formed with a continuous groove or a continuous step in said outer peripheral surface on which said cover member is mounted, said continuous groove or said continuous step being formed to fit said packing element such that said packing element projects from said outer peripheral surface of said apparatus body in a direction perpendicular to an engaging direction of said cover member on said apparatus body, whereby said packing element, when fitted in said continuous groove or said continuous step, abuts an inner surface of said cover member.