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Undocking assist mechanisms and methods of use

US11054862B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2016
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05B47/0038
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computing device is described. The computing device includes a first portion with a protrusion and a second portion separably connected to the first portion. The second portion has a receptacle. An undocking assist mechanism is configured to separate the first portion from the second portion when the protrusion is at least partially inserted into the receptacle. An actuator is configured to actuate the undocking assist mechanism. Methods of use are also described.

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