Computer peripheral engagement/disengagement mechanism

Details Computer peripheral engagement/disengagement mechanism Computer peripheral engagement/disengagement mechanism

1995-06-07

1996-12-03

Knight, Anthony

Joints and connections

Manually releaseable latch type

Spring biased manipulator

403321, 361686, 292228, 439352, G06F 100, H01R 1362

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055801820

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an engagement/disengagement mechanism provided on a peripheral allowing the peripheral to be engaged with and disengaged from a notebook computer effortlessly without the need of extra tools. To attach the peripheral to the back of the notebook computer, the user needs just to align the connector and hooks on the peripheral with the counterpart connector and opening on the back of the notebook computer, and then push forcibly the peripheral against the back of the notebook computer. To detach the peripheral from the notebook computer, the user needs just to push the presser down and then pull the peripheral backwards to make the detachment. It is this simple to make the engagement and disengagement between the peripheral and the notebook computer.

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patent: 4893263 (1990-01-01), Myers
patent: 4901261 (1990-02-01), Fuhs
patent: 4940414 (1990-07-01), Lee
patent: 5465191 (1995-11-01), Nomura et al.
patent: 5472351 (1995-12-01), Greco et al.

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