Patent · US Expired

Portable computer with an electronic pen storage turret

US5438475A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1993
Grant dateAug 1, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2200/1632
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable computer convertible between using a keyboard or an electronic pen to input data is provided with an electronic pen holder. This pen holder rotates to provide easy access to the electronic pen when the computer is configured for either keyboard or pen input. In addition, the pen holder includes pen holding holes for storing the electronic pen vertically when rapid repetitive access to the pen is desired.

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