Patent ID: 8205310

Claim:
A battery cover latch assembly, comprising: a cover member; a body member including at least one first latch; a button including at least one second latch; and a detachable button housing mounted to the cover member; an elastic member, being a rectangular elastic board including a first side surface, a second side surface, a top surface and a bottom surface; wherein the button housing defines a T-shaped groove including a first groove section and a second groove section communicating each other, the elastic member is deformably received in the first groove section, the bottom surface contacts the button housing, and the top surface contacts the cover member, the first side surface abuts against the button housing, the second side surface abuts against the button, wherein the button is slidably received in the second groove section, the button presses the second side surface, the second latch detachably engages with the first latch when the button slides in the button housing. wherein the bottom wall of the second groove section defines a sliding slot lying in a plane substantially parallel to the plane of the cover member, the button includes a sliding block, the sliding block is slidably received in the sliding slot to guide the movement of the button along the plane substantially parallel to the plane of the cover member.