Patent · US Expired

Computer system

US5883820A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 6, 1997
Grant dateMar 16, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 6, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/1628
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a computer system comprising a portable computer 100 of a substantially rectangular shape having at least a first side portion 101 and a second side portion 102 and peripheral apparatuses 200 and 300 connectable thereto, the area of the portable computer is at least 182.times.257 mm or less and 140.times.216 mm or more, and among the peripheral apparatuses, the first peripheral apparatus 200 is attached to the first side portion 101 of the portable computer 100 while the second peripheral apparatus 300 is attached to the second side portion 102 of the portable computer 100, and outer dimensions A and B of the computer system, to the side portions of which the peripheral apparatuses 200 and 300 are attached, are approximately equal to those of American letter size paper, whereby the computer system and documents of American letter size can be stored side-by-side in an American letter size carrying case.

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