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Docking module exchangeable with battery module of ultra thin notebook computer

US6943527B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2003
Grant dateSep 13, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is to provide a docking module exchangeable with a battery module of an ultra thin notebook computer, which comprises a plurality of I/O ports of different functions at one end of the docking module and a plurality of corresponding connectors coupled to the I/O ports at the other end thereof. The another end of the docking module may be inserted into an exposed recess disposed on the notebook computer, which is originally used for inserting the battery module thereto, and communicate with the notebook computer after the removal of the battery module from the notebook computer.

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