Title:
ELECTRONIC APPLIANCE WITH BATTERY COMPARTMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/1996/033517
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An electronic appliance comprising a battery compartment for storing cylindrical batteries (cells) loaded from an opening of the appliance body and having a first terminal connected to one of the terminals of the cylindrical battery; a cover for closing the opening; a second terminal movable with the cover and connected to the other terminal of the battery when the cover is closed; and a connection mechanism being out of contact with the second terminal when the cover opens while making electrical contact with the second terminal when the cover closes. Here, the second terminal includes a protruding portion that comes into electrical contact with the connection mechanism when the cover closes, and a fitting portion to which the cover is movably attached. The electronic appliance further comprises a retaining mechanism for keep the cover closed when the retaining mechanism is moved to the second terminal to close the opening.
Inventors:
SUZUKI HIROYUKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP1996/001091
Publication Date:
October 24, 1996
Filing Date:
April 22, 1996
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SONY CORP (JP)
SUZUKI HIROYUKI (JP)
SUZUKI HIROYUKI (JP)
International Classes:
G11B33/12; H01M2/10; (IPC1-7): H01M2/10
Foreign References:
| JPS5223323U | 1977-02-18 | |||
| JPS55118476U | 1980-08-21 | |||
| JPS58134860U | 1983-09-10 | |||
| JPS6444562U | 1989-03-16 | |||
| JPH0626151U | 1994-04-08 |
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