Portable computer

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2007-04-10

2007-04-10

Lea-Edmunds, Lisa (Department: 2835)

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...

For electronic systems and devices

C361S689000, C312S223100, C345S169000, C345S905000, C248S917000, C248S920000, C248S921000, C248S922000, C248S923000, C349S058000, C349S065000

Reexamination Certificate

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10960057

ABSTRACT:
A portable computer comprising a computer main body and a display comprising a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel provided on a front thereof and connected to the computer main body. The portable computer comprises a rotation link provided between the display and the computer main body for linking the display and the computer main body; a connecting member provided on a rear of the computer main body for connecting the rotation link. A display hinge is provided on a coupling area of a first end of the rotation link and the display; a main body hinge provided on a coupling area of a second end of the rotation link and the connecting member; and a lock for locking the display in a closed position in which the display is folded relative to the computer main body so that a front surface of the display contacts the computer main body in parallel, or in a tablet operation position in which the display is folded relative to the computer main body so that a rear surface of the display contacts the computer main body in parallel, wherein the lock comprises a locking part provided on one of the rotation link and the computer main body, and a holding part provided on the other one of the rotation link and the computer main body and engaging with the locking part.

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