Patent ID: 7580726

Claim:
Extendible mobile electronic device, comprising a device housing having at least a first housing element, which comprises a first front surface and a first rear surface, and a second housing element, which comprises a second front surface and a second rear surface, and one or more level slide mechanisms, each of which comprising first and second frame elements each having a guideway element, and first and second lever elements, one end of each engaging pivotably with one of said first and second frame elements and the other end of each engaging pivotably and slidably with said guideway element of the other one of said first and second frame elements; wherein said first frame element is provided for being attached to one of said first and second housing elements and said second frame element is provided for being attached to the other one of said first and second housing elements; wherein said first housing element and said second housing element are extensibly supported by said level slide mechanisms to each other, such that said first and second housing elements can adopt a retracted configuration and an extended configuration with respect to each other.