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Computing system including a first and second housing and polar magnets

US9746885B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2012
Grant dateAug 29, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49002
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A first housing with a polar magnet on a first side. The first housing can include an opening on the first side. A second housing can include a sliding latch. An opposite polar magnet attached to the sliding latch. The polar magnet attracts the opposite polar magnet on the sliding latch to move the sliding latch to a latched position.

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