Compact configurable computer and mixed media workstation and enclosure
US6545863B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 18, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/16
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A compact configurable computer and mixed media workstation and enclosure designed for housing a plurality of integrated and user-provided electronic and mixed-media devices, an internal power supply, and connection cables. Said workstation and enclosure being essentially a six-sided hollow structure defined with various chambers and levels, a slide out shelf which extends from bottom of enclosure, a wing shelf which extends from opposing sides of said enclosure and provides a user work surface and a note tray and with electronics assemblies and a note taking element incorporated into said wing shelf.The top of the enclosure is characterized with a split top, where a front section is hingedly attached to the enclosure and folds forward to reveal an interior user work surface and a lower, forward work surface, and where a rear section may be configured to fold back to reveal an access door to a power and cable containment chamber. All chambers are latchable with single-throw mechanism. The enclosure is further intermated with a shell cover and container stand to store, transport and protect the enclosure; said stand also configurable as a positionable stand on which to place said en…
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