Patent · US Expired

Portable computer provided with a tilting screen articulated thereon by tilting linkage with a bent shape

US5107402A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 1990
Grant dateApr 21, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S248/921
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable data-processing terminal is provided comprising a central unit, a keyboard and a screen, the keyboard being disconnectable whereas the screen is connected to the central unit by an articulation device comprising at least one (cranked) bent lever, one end of which is articulated to a first face of said central unit, whereas the other end is articulated to the screen. With the (cranked) bent shape of the lever, the screen may be folded back against a second face of the central unit.

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