Patent ID: 8238092

Claim:
A connecting module that is detachably connected to an electronic device comprising: a main section in which an electronic circuit is housed; a plate section that is rotatably supported by the main section between a flat position in which the plate section lies in front of the main section and a standing position in which the plate section stands with respect to the main section, and that includes: a first connector which is provided in a first face to be an top face of the plate section in the flat position; and a second connector which is provided in a second face to be an opposite face to the first face of the plate section, wherein the electronic device includes a display screen and a bottom face in which a third connector is provided, in the flat position, the bottom face of the electronic device is placed on the first surface of the plate section and the third connector provided in the bottom face is connected to the first connector, in the standing position, the bottom face of the electronic device is placed on the second face of the plate section, and the third connector provided in the bottom face is connected to the second connector, and the display section is expressed outward in a face opposite to the bottom face of the electronic device.