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A support mechanism for supporting an electronic device is disclosed. The support mechanism, comprises at least one connecting assembly; and at least one pair of support portions, each of the at least one pair of support portions comprising a first support member, a connecting member comprising a fi

A support mechanism for supporting an electronic device is disclosed. The support mechanism, comprises at least one connecting assembly; and at least one pair of support portions, each of the at least one pair of support portions comprising a first support member, a connecting member comprising a first connecting end and a second connecting end, and a second support member; wherein the first support member is rotatably connected to the connecting member at the first connecting end, the second support member is rotatably connected to the second connecting member at the second connecting end, and the second support members of each of the at least one pair of support portions are rotatably connected to each other by the at least one connecting assembly.

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1. A support mechanism, comprising: a connecting assembly; anda pair of support portions, each of the pair of support portions comprising a first support member, a connecting member comprising a first connecting end and a second connecting end opposite to the first connecting end, and a second suppo

1. A support mechanism, comprising: a connecting assembly; anda pair of support portions, each of the pair of support portions comprising a first support member, a connecting member comprising a first connecting end and a second connecting end opposite to the first connecting end, and a second support member; wherein the first support member is rotatably connected to the connecting member at the first connecting end, the second support member is rotatably connected to the connecting member at the second connecting end, and the second support members of each of the pair of support portions are rotatably connected to each other by the connecting assembly, two opposite sides of each of the first support member, connecting member, and the second support member define a pair of mounting grooves; and each of the pair of support portions further comprises a plurality of friction members received in each of the pair of mounting grooves. 2. The support mechanism of claim 1, wherein each of the pair of support portions further comprises two pivotal assemblies; the first support member comprises a first support end, and a first joint end opposite to the first support end; the second support member comprises a second support end, and a second joint end opposite to the second support end; wherein the first joint end is rotatably connected to the first connecting end by one of the two pivotal assemblies, and the second joint end is rotatably connected to the second connecting end by another one of the two pivotal assemblies. 3. The support mechanism of claim 2, wherein each of the first joint end, first connecting end, the second connecting end, the second joint end, and the second support end comprises an arcuate end surface having an arcuate groove on the arcuate end surface; each of the pair of support potions further comprises a plurality of anti-skidding members received in each of the arcuate groove. 4. The support mechanism of claim 3, wherein the plurality of frictional members and the plurality of anti-skidding members are made of silica gel. 5. The support mechanism of claim 2, wherein each of the first joint end, first connecting end, second connecting end, second joint end, and the second support end defines a first pivotal hole; each of the two pivotal assemblies comprises a pivotal member and a locking member; wherein one of the pivotal member extends through each of the first pivotal hole of the first joint end and the first connecting end to engage with one of the locking member, and to rotatably connect the first joint end and the first connecting end; another one of the pivotal member extends through the first pivotal holes of the second joint end and the second connecting end to engage with another one of the locking member, and to rotatably connect the second joint end and the second connecting end. 6. The support mechanism of claim 5, wherein the connecting assembly is similar to the pivotal assembly, and the pivotal member rotatably connects the second joint ends of the pair of support portions by extending through the first pivotal holes and engaging with a locking member. 7. The support mechanism of claim 6, wherein each of the first joint end, first connecting end defines a second pivotal hole and a restricting depression, wherein the first and the second pivotal holes are aligned through opposite sides of the first joint end or the first connecting end; an internal diameter of the second pivotal hole is greater than an internal diameter of the first pivotal hole; the restricting depression and the second pivotal hole communicate with the first pivotal hole and are located at opposite ends of the first pivotal hole; each pivotal member comprises a head portion, and an engaging portion opposite to the head portion; each of the restricting depression of the first joint ends and the first connecting ends faces towards each other; the head portion is received in the second pivotal hole of the first joint end; the engaging portion is received in the second pivotal hole of the first connecting end and engages with one of the locking member. 8. The support mechanism of claim 7, wherein each of the first joint end, first connecting end, the second connecting end, and the second joint end further comprises a latching portion in the second pivotal hole, the latching portion is a cylindrical shell resembling an incomplete circle wherein an incomplete portion of a cylinder of the latching portion defines a latching groove; each of the two pivotal assemblies further comprises a plurality of restricting plates sleeved on the pivotal member, each of the plurality of restricting plates comprises a restricting protrusion protruding from an circular edge of each of the plurality of the restricting plates, wherein one of the plurality of restricting plates is received in the second pivotal hole, and the restricting protrusion is received in the latching groove. 9. The support mechanism of claim 8, wherein the latching groove communicates with the second pivotal hole, the latching portion further comprises an annular resisting surface outside of the second pivotal hole, and the head portion of the pivotal member abuts against the resisting surface. 10. The support mechanism of claim 9, wherein each of the first joint end, the first connecting end, the second connecting end, and the second joint end further defines a restricting groove communicating with the restricting depression; one of the plurality of restricting plates is received in the restricting depression, and the restricting protrusion is received in the restricting groove. 11. A support mechanism, comprising: A connecting assembly; a pair of support portions, each of the pair of support portions comprising a first support member, a connecting member comprising a first connecting end and a second connecting end, and a second support member; wherein the first support member is rotatably connected to the connecting member at the first connecting end, the second support member is rotatably connected to the connecting member at the second connecting end; the second support member of the pair of support portions is rotatably connected to each other by the connecting assembly; each of the first support member, the connecting member, and the second support member defines a pair of mounting grooves opposite to each other; anda plurality of anti-skidding members made of silica gel and received in each of the pair of mounting grooves;wherein, two opposite sides of each of the first support member, the connecting member, and the second support member define a pair of mounting grooves; and each of the pair of support portions further comprises a plurality of friction member received in each of the pair of mounting grooves. 12. The support mechanism of claim 11, wherein each of the pair of support portions further comprises two pivotal assemblies; the first support member comprises a first support end, and a first joint end opposite to the first support end; the second connecting end is opposite to the first connecting end; the second support member comprises a second support end, and a second joint end opposite to the second support end, wherein the first joint end is rotatably connected to the first connecting end by one of the two pivotal assemblies, and the second joint end is rotatably connected to the second connecting end by another one of the two pivotal assemblies. 13. The support mechanism of claim 12, wherein each of the first joint end, the first connecting end, the second connecting end, the second joint end, and the second support end comprises an arcuate end surface, and each defines an arcuate groove on the arcuate end surface; each of the pair of support potions further comprises a plurality of frictional members made of silica gel and received in each of the arcuate groove. 14. The support mechanism of claim 12, wherein each of the first joint end, the first connecting end, the second connecting end, and the second joint end defines a first pivotal hole; each of the two pivotal assembly comprises a pivotal member and a locking member, wherein one of the pivotal member extends into the first pivotal holes of the first joint end and the first connecting end, and engages with one locking member to enable the first joint end and the first connecting end to be rotatably connected to each other; another one of the pivotal member extends into the first pivotal holes of the second joint end and the second connecting end, and engages with the other locking member to enable the second joint end and the second connecting end to be rotatably connected to each other. 15. The support mechanism of claim 14, wherein each of the first joint end, first connecting end defines a second pivotal hole and a restricting depression, wherein the first pivotal hole and the second pivotal hole are aligned through opposite sides of the first joint end or the first connecting end; an internal diameter of the second pivotal hole is greater than an internal diameter of the first pivotal hole; the restricting depression and the second pivotal hole communicate with the first pivotal hole and are at opposite ends of the first pivotal hole; each of the two pivotal members comprises a head portion, and an engaging portion opposite to the head portion; each of the restricting depressions of the first joint end and the first connecting end faces towards each other; the head portion is received in the second pivotal hole of the first joint end; the engaging portion is received in the second pivotal hole of the first connecting end and engages with one locking member. 16. The support mechanism of claim 15, wherein each of the first joint end, and the first connecting end further comprises a latching portion in each of the second pivotal hole; each of the latching portion is a cylindrical shell resembling an incomplete circle wherein an incomplete portion of a cylinder of the latching portion defines a latching groove; each of the two pivotal assemblies further comprises a plurality of restricting plates sleeved on the pivotal member, each of the plurality of restricting plates comprises a restricting protrusion protruding from the circular edge of each of the plurality of restricting plates; one of the plurality of restricting plates is received in the second pivotal hole with the restricting protrusion received in the latching groove. 17. The support mechanism of claim 16, wherein the latching groove communicates with the second pivotal hole, the latching portion further comprises an annular resisting surface outside of the second pivotal hole, and the head portion of the pivotal member abuts against the resisting surface. 18. The support mechanism of claim 17, wherein each of the first joint end, and the first connecting end further defines a restricting groove communicating with the restricting depression; one of the plurality of restricting plates is received in the restricting depression with restricting protrusion received in the restricting groove. 19. A support mechanism, comprising a connecting assembly; anda pair of support portions, each of the pair of support portions comprising: a connecting member comprising a first connecting end and a second connecting end;a first support member comprising a first support end rotatably connected to the first connecting end of the connecting member;a second support member rotatably connected to the second connecting end of the connecting member; andat least one pivotal assembly; wherein the second support members of each of the pair of support portions are rotatably connected to each other by the connecting assembly, each of the first joint end, and first connecting end defines a first pivotal hole; the at least one pivotal assembly comprises a pivotal member and a locking member, the pivotal member extends through each of the first pivotal hole of the first joint end and the first connecting end to engage with the locking member, and to rotatably connect the first joint end and the first connecting end; each of the first joint end and the first connecting end defines a second pivotal hole and a restricting depression, wherein the first and the second pivotal holes are aligned through opposite sides of the first joint end or the first connecting end; an internal diameter of the second pivotal hole is greater than an internal diameter of the first pivotal hole; the restricting depression and the second pivotal hole communicate with the first pivotal hole and are located at opposite ends of the first pivotal hole; the pivotal member comprises a head portion, and an engaging portion opposite to the head portion; each of the restricting depression of the first joint ends and the first connecting ends faces towards each other; the head portion is received in the second pivotal hole of the first joint end; the engaging portion is received in the second pivotal hole of the first connecting end and engages with the locking member.