US 11,962,878 B2
Electronic device
Yu-Chin Huang, New Taipei (TW); Cheng-Mao Chang, New Taipei (TW); Li-Hua Hu, New Taipei (TW); and Pao-Min Huang, New Taipei (TW)
Assigned to ACER INCORPORATED, New Taipei (TW)
Filed by Acer Incorporated, New Taipei (TW)
Filed on Apr. 27, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/730,826.
Claims priority of application No. 110211528 (TW), filed on Sep. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0106722 A1, Apr. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 23/51 (2023.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/51 (2023.01) [H04N 23/55 (2023.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device, comprising:
a main body, having a recess;
a camera module, having:
a frame;
a lens unit, disposed in the frame;
a guiding member, affixed to the main body and having a rail and a spring sheet; and
a hinge, pivotally connected to the frame and the guiding member, wherein the hinge is slidable along the rail;
wherein when the camera module is in a retracted position, the camera module is hidden in the recess, and when the camera module slides out of the recess from the retracted position along the rail into an operational position, the spring sheet is pressed by the hinge to increase the friction between the hinge and the guiding member.