Patent ID: 7684822

Claim:
A mobile terminal comprising: a first body; a second body covering at least a portion of the first body; and a hinge module disposed to be eccentric to one of upper left and right sides between the first and second bodies and configured to allow the second body to be horizontally rotatable with respect to the first body, wherein the second body has a shorter length than the first body such that when the second body is closed with respect to the first body via the hinge module, a first portion of the first body not covered by the second body is exposed, wherein the first body comprises: a first keypad installed on a second portion of the first body that is covered by the second body when the second body is closed with respect to the first body via the hinge module, and a second keypad installed on the first portion of the first body not covered by the second body when the second body is closed with respect to the first body via the hinge unit, and wherein the hinge module is further configured to allow the second body to be rotated 90° such that the first and second portions of the first body are exposed to enlarge an exposed portion of the first body.