Patent · US Expired

Notebook computer with a detachable keyboard

US7109893B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 2002
Grant dateSep 19, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/1669
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A notebook computer with a detachable keyboard has an independent keyboard module that connects to the main body of the computer through a conductive line. The keyboard module has a bottom section equipped with at least one support bracket. When in use, the keyboard module may be detached from the main body, and through the support bracket raised to a desired angle to conform to ergonomics so that users may comfortably operate the keyboard without becoming fatigued.

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