US Patent Issued to LENOVO (SINGAPORE) on Sept. 22 for "Electronic apparatus and slide mechanism" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,138, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. (Singapore).

"Electronic apparatus and slide mechanism" was invented by Takehito Yamauchi (Yokohama, Japan), Shigehiro Horiuchi (Yokohama, Japan) and So Nakanishi (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic apparatus includes: a slider that is movable between a first position and a second position; a shield cover on the slider, the shield cover being located to cover the front of the camera when the slider is in the first position and located to be away from the front of the camera when the slider is in the second position; a movable magnet at th...