Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical... – For electronic systems and devices
Patent
1997-07-30
1999-02-09
Feild, Lynn D.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...
For electronic systems and devices
70 58, 16319, 361726, G06F 116, H05K 716
Patent
active
058702814
ABSTRACT:
A portable computer having a locking device for preventing other persons from accessing the portable computer. The portable may be constructed with a base having a hinging part with a hinging hole formed therein; a display panel pivotally mounted on base; a locking device installed inside the hinging part; a guiding body having a guiding aperture with a predetermined length formed thereon and having a rotating lug placed on the predetermined position therein; a rotating body whose end part is fastened upon the outer surface of the side panel in state that it is fitted in the inside of the guiding body, having an inclining aperture at a circumferential surface which intersects, at a predetermined angle, with the guiding aperture, a rotating aperture into which a rotating lug fits and a key hole formed on its outer surface; and a fixing member fitted into the inside of the rotating body, which has a guiding lug to be put into the guiding aperture through the inclining aperture and a recess with a predetermined depth a shape therein. Therefore, it is impossible for those who try to take any important information out of portable computers by using the locking device of the present invention. In addition to that, it can prevent the loss of all information stored or any malfunction of the system due to access of children to a portable computer.
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Bushnell Esq. Robert E.
Feild Lynn D.
Samsung Electronics Co,. Ltd.
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