Door for computing apparatus
US6690579B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 1, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 10, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05Y2999/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A door detent mechanism for use with a computing apparatus that secures a door in one or more predetermined positions, and which can be used in a closed position as a secure door that covers a port, receptacle, pin, or other opening in the case of the computing apparatus to protect the interior of the computing apparatus from exposure to the environment, and which surmountably hinders rotation of the hinge of the door when the door reaches a predetermined degree of rotation of said hinge.
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