| 摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To substantially expand an operation face or an output face by doing away with any overlapped portion in a sliding-type portable information terminal. <P>SOLUTION: A portable information terminal has a first casing (10) with operating buttons primarily mounted thereupon; and a second casing (20) with primarily an output screen exposed. A sliding supporting member (30) and a casing turning supporting member (40) are provided which realize a state wherein the first casing (10) and second casing (20) are overlapped, a state of mutually sliding, and a state wherein the first casing (10) and the second casing (20) are turned to do away with any mutually overlapped portions. The sliding supporting members (30) are positioned on both sides of the first casing (10), and the casing turning supporting member (40) is positioned on the central portion of the first casing (10). <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT</p> |
