Patent ID: 7874044

Claim:
A portable electronic device comprising: a base; at least one pivoting bracket mounted on the base; a cover connected pivotally to the base; a driven panel mounted pivotally on the at least one pivoting bracket; at least one leverage-type hinge mounted between the base and the cover and each of the at least one leverage-type hinge comprising a stationary bracket mounted securely on the base; a pintle mounted through the stationary bracket; a rotating bracket mounted securely on the cover and mounted securely around and rotated simultaneously with the pintle; an actuating sleeve mounted securely around and rotated simultaneously with the pintle and having an actuating protrusion formed on and protruding transversely out from an outside wall of the actuating sleeve; a seat mounted securely on the base; and a leverage bracket adjacent to the actuating sleeve, connected pivotally to the seat, selectively pushing the driven panel to tilt and having a pivoting shaft protruding transversely through the leverage bracket, mounted rotatably in the seat and eccentric to a pivot center of the pintle; a receiving end selectively abutting the actuating protrusion of the actuating sleeve; and a free end abutting the driven panel; wherein when the cover is opened relative to the base, the leverage bracket push the driven panel to tilt gradually; and wherein when the cover is closed relative to the base, the driven panel is gradually returned.