Hinge with two-towed clutch spring for suppressing electromagnetic interference for laptop personal computers
US5173837A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 1990 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05Y2999/00
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A laptop personal computer system according to this invention comprises a base unit including a microcomputer subsystem, a cover unit including a display subsystem, a hinge unit for coupling the cover unit to the base unit, the hinge unit having a clutch spring to control torque from opening or closing the cover unit, and conductive elements cooperatively coupled within the hinge unit for suppressing electromagnetic interference in operations of the microcomputer subsystem.
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