Patent ID: 8374659
Filing Date: 2013-02-12
Classification: H04M,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A sliding mechanism with changeable paths for a cellular phone, the sliding mechanism comprising: a holding base and a sliding portion configured to be driven by the sliding mechanism to slide back and forth with respect to the holding base, a sliding plate fixed to the sliding portion, the sliding plate comprising a plurality of fan-shaped spaces, wherein each one of the plurality of fan-shaped spaces faces the other with respect to an axis; a V-shaped resilience device fixed on the sliding plate, the V-shaped resilience device having each end disposed in each one of the plurality fan-shaped spaces respectively, wherein the V-shaped resilience device comprises: a plurality of spring elements; a V-shaped support comprising a turning ring having at least one guiding protrusion extending downward; and a plurality of connectors, each connecting with one end of the V-shaped support respectively, each one of the plurality of connectors having at least one supporting portion, each supporting portion corresponding to one spring element, and each spring element being disposed between a roller of one connector and the V-shaped support; and a fixed plate fixed to the holding base, the fixed plate comprising a plurality of guiding slots and a guiding edge, wherein the plurality of guiding slots and the guiding edge can be used to change a sliding path of the sliding plate; wherein one of the connectors is in contact with the guiding edge to press at least one of the plurality of spring elements to generate a resilient force, which causes the at least one guiding protrusion in the plurality of guiding slots to slide along at least one of the plurality of guiding slots.