Patent ID: 7272423

Claim:
An opening/closing type communication terminal, comprising: a hinge portion, which couples two casing members so as to freely open and close, wherein the hinge portion includes: a first rotating member, which serves as an axis for rotating the two casing members in a predetermined direction; a second rotating member, which serves as an axis for rotating one casing member of the two casing members relative to the other casing member of the two casing members in a direction perpendicular to a rotating direction in which the first rotating member serves as the axis; and a cover member, which covers the first rotating member and the second rotating member; and wherein the cover member is fixed to the first rotating member; wherein a cable derived from the one casing member extends in the first rotating member along an axis direction of the first rotating member; and wherein the cable is derived from one end portion of the first rotating member to insert into the other casing member.