Patent ID: 7224946

Claim:
A flip electronic device comprising bearings for supporting first and second enclosures rotatably with respect to each other, cylindrical members formed integrally on the first and second enclosures respectively and coaxially with the bearings, and a flexible substrate inserted into the cylindrical member at the midsection thereof and electrically connected to the electronic circuits provided in the first and second enclosures respectively at both ends thereof, wherein at least one of the electronic circuits provided respectively in the first and second enclosures includes a printed wiring assembly whereof the ends are located at the position in the vicinity of the cylindrical member, the printed wiring assembly and the flexible substrate are connected electrically with respect to each other at the portion located in the vicinity of the cylindrical member of the printed wiring assembly, and the portion of the printed wiring assembly located in the vicinity of the cylindrical member is provided with a water-absorbing member for absorbing water-drops entered into the cylindrical member.