Patent ID: 7274561

Claim:
An electronic device comprising: a main body including an upper surface on which a keyboard is provided; a display device including an inputting unit that allows a user to input operations on a display face of the display device; a hinge mechanism that joints the main body and the display device, the hinge mechanism including, a turning axis that allows the display device to turn on a turning axial line arranged along one side of the display device, from a state that the display device is overlaid on the main body to a state that the display device is set up from the main body, and a swinging axis that allows the display device to swing together with the turning axis on an axial line arranged in a direction that intersects with the turning axis; and a projection portion formed to project from the main body, the projection portion being interfering with the display device when the display device is swung on the swinging axis in the state that the display device is overlaid on the main body.