US 7,580,270 B2
Electronic apparatus
Takashi Iikubo, Ome (Japan); Shigeki Nishiyama, Hino (Japan); and Masataka Tokoro, Tachikawa (Japan)
Assigned to Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Jan. 25, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/657,585.
Claims priority of application No. 2006-022453 (JP), filed on Jan. 31, 2006.
Prior Publication US 2007/0177345 A1, Aug. 02, 2007
Int. Cl. H05K 9/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 361—818  [361/816] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic apparatus, comprising:
a housing which constitutes an outer shell of a main body having a shielding property against electronic radiation and an opening provided on a bottom wall, said opening is smaller than the total mounting area of a plurality of extension modules that are layered each other;
a motherboard installed in the housing;
a stud attached on the bottom surface of the motherboard and co-fastening the plurality of extension modules with one set of screws; and
a lid which has a shielding property against electromagnetic radiation and which covers the opening, wherein
the plurality of extension modules includes a modem daughter card module with modem functions and a subscriber identity module mounted module on which a subscriber identity module card is mounted, and the extension module are mounted on the motherboard by any one of at least three forms of:
fixing the modem daughter card module in a single layer to the stud;
fixing the subscriber identity module-mounted module in a single layer to the stud; and
fixing the modem daughter card module and the subscriber identity module-mounted module to the stud by piling each other with spacer therebetween disposing the modem daughter card module close to the motherboard.