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Portable modular electronic system with symmetrical connections

US6869320B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2003
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K5/30
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable modular electronic system includes a plurality of portable modules in separate respective housings that are mutually attachable and detachable to form the system. Electrical connectors on the modules provide inter-module electrical connections when the modules are attached, and have symmetries that enable multiple different relative orientations between modules.

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