Patent ID: 7656675

Claim:
A mobile terminal comprising: a terminal case partitioned into a first space and a second space, the second space having an upper portion and a lower portion disposed in a length direction; first and second PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) mounted in the upper portion, wherein the first and second PCBs are mounted to be partially overlapping each other; a battery disposed to face the first and second PCBs and mounted in the lower portion; keypads electrically connected to at least one of the first and second PCBs and mounted on at least two of four sides of the terminal case; a touch screen installed to a front surface of the terminal; a display module mounted in the first space and, located over the battery and the first and second PCBs and located under the touch screen and configured to display information; and front and rear covers enclosing the terminal case, wherein the keypads include a first keypad and a second keypad connected to at least one of the first and second PCBs, wherein the terminal case is disposed between the front and rear covers and between the display module and the battery and first and second PCBs and includes a through hole to electrically connect the display module to at least one of the first and second PCBs, and wherein the first and second keypads are mounted on first and second sides of the terminal case, respectively, and a third keypad is mounted on the front surface of the terminal case and electrically connected to the first keypad.