Stand apparatus in a wireless LAN adapter
US6603656B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 23, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S248/917
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A stand device in a wireless LAN adapter is provided. The stand device includes a receptacle defined by a base plate and side extensions, a support unit formed on the base plate, a stand, and a holding unit coupled to the stand and supported bu the support unit. The stand is rotatably connected to the holding unit. A plurality of protrusions formed on the holding unit are engaged with respective grooves formed on support unit in order to maintain the rotation angle of the holding unit and the stand with respect to the support unit and the adapter. An elastic member elastically coupling the holding unit to the support unit is disposed between the holding unit and the support unit. The elastic member does not rotate about the adapter and the support unit while the stand and the holding unit rotates about the elastic member, support unit, and the adapter.
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