Patent ID: 8254104

Claim:
A tilting portable electronic device, comprising: a housing defining two latching slots; a cover forming two spaced stopping blocks; at least one connecting member rotatably connecting the housing and the cover; a rotating member rotatably connecting the housing and the cover, the rotating member including two first hinge portions received in the latching slots, each latching slot including a first slot section and a second slot section perpendicular with the first slot section; an elastic member securing with the rotating member and having a resisting section slidably resisting against the cover; wherein: when the cover is opened relative to the housing, the connecting member and the rotating member rotate to support an end of the cover tilted relative to the housing, the elastic member is compressed, the resisting section slides from one stopping block towards to the other stopping block, after the cover slides a predetermined distance, the elastic member causing the cover to slide automatically until the resisting section resists against the other stopping block.