Patent ID: 7574242

Claim:
A portable terminal having replaceable accessory modules, the portable terminal comprising: a body; at least one accessory module which is selectively mountable to the body, for providing additional function to the portable terminal; and a movable frame which is mounted to the body of the portable terminal to keep the at least one accessory module rigidly fixed to the body of the portable terminal, and which surrounds the at least one accessory module when it is mounted to the body to prevent the at least one accessory module from being separated from the body, the movable frame including a pair of guide frames which are received at one end thereof in the body of the portable terminal and outwardly extend at the other end thereof from the body of the portable terminal to maintain a distance corresponding to a width of the accessory module and a pressing frame which extends between the other ends of the guide frames to connect the guide frames to each other, for pressing an upper side of the accessory module when the accessory module is mounted to the body of the portable terminal.