Device for use with an electronic apparatus
US9466931B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R35/02
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device for connection into a socket on an electronic apparatus includes a plug portion inserted into the socket, a substantially rigid body, and a cover connecting the plug portion to the body. The cover includes a flexible joint, and the plug portion is electrically connected to the body through the joint. The plug portion protrudes from an edge of the cover, and the joint can flex about an axis spaced by a fixed distance of less than 15 mm from the edge of the cover from which the plug portion protrudes and parallel thereto.
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