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Plastic desk with integral computer

US6820562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 29, 2001
Grant dateNov 23, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S248/917
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A desk that contains an integrated computer. The desk includes a screen and a keyboard that are attached to a frame. The desk may also have a backplane located in a slot of the frame. A portable transporter computer can be plugged into the backplane to couple the transporter with the screen and keyboard. A battery module may also be plugged into the frame to power the transporter, screen and keyboard. When the desk is not in use the battery module can be plugged into a charging station to recharge the batteries of the module.

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