Portable electronic device and pivoting mechanism thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10078352
APP PUB NO 20170371379A1
SERIAL NO

15346660

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A pivoting mechanism for an electronic device includes a pivot shaft, a first connecting member disposed on the pivot shaft for being connected with a support of the electronic device, a second connecting member disposed on the pivot shaft for connected with a main body of the electronic device, and a torque adjusting assembly. The torque adjusting assembly includes four sleeves and an elastic member through which the pivot shaft is disposed. Each of the sleeves includes at least one protrusion. The protrusion of one of the four sleeves is slidable relative to the protrusion of another sleeve for adjusting an amount of deformation of the elastic member. A portable electronic device including a main body, a support and the pivoting mechanism is provided.

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WISTRON CORP21F NO 88 SEC 1 HSINTAI 5TH RD HSICHIH NEW TAIPEI CITY 22181

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Liang, Chen-Yi New Taipei, TW 89 463

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