ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,054, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).
"Electronic apparatus" was invented by Hideki Masuda (Tokyo) and Soichi Tanaka (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an electronic apparatus that includes an elastic member that assumes a first shape with which the elastic member is fitted in a housing, and a supporting portion that is provided on the housing and supports opposite end portions of the elastic member. The supporting portion supports one end portion of the opposite end portions for pivotal motion in a direction in which a portion between the opposite end portions moves toward and away from the...