Patent ID: 8446714

Claim:
An electronic device, comprising: a front cover comprising a first panel and a first sidewall extending from a rim of the first panel; a rear cover engaging with the front cover defining a receiving space, the rear cover comprising a second panel corresponding to the first panel and a second sidewall corresponding to the first sidewall, the second sidewall extending from a rim of the second sidewall; and a connecting mechanism partially received in the receiving space, the connecting mechanism comprising a first fixing member, a pivotal member, and a second fixing member, the pivotal member being fixed to the first fixing member, the second fixing member being pivotally connected to the pivotal member and fixed to the first panel; wherein the first panel is provided with two limiting members, the first sidewall is provided with two latching members, the second panel is provided with two protrusions corresponding to the limiting members, and the second sidewall is provided with two hook members corresponding to the latching member, the hook members engage with the latching members respectively, and the protrusions are secured to the limiting members respectively.