Patent ID: 8581124

Claim:
A terminal device comprising: a first housing; a key attached to a cut portion provided in a corner of the first housing; a key support portion configured to support the key, the key support portion including (a) a shaft portion having a rotation axis on a side of a side face of the corner and the shaft portion attached to a bearing portion provided in the first housing, and (b) a peripheral edge portion being caught by a peripheral edge of the cut portion of the first housing, wherein the key support portion is attached from a back side of the first housing via the shaft portion and the peripheral edge portion; a switch provided on a substrate; a transmitting portion configured to transmit a predetermined pressing force to the switch via the key support portion when the predetermined pressing, force is applied to the key in a rotation direction determined by the rotation axis; and a second housing combined with the first housing to which the key and the key support portion are attached so as to store the transmitting portion, the substrate, and the switch.