Snap-in floating hinge cap for portable computer

Details Snap-in floating hinge cap for portable computer Snap-in floating hinge cap for portable computer

2007-05-03

2009-12-15

Omgba, Essama (Department: 3726)

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Assembling or joining

C029S450000, C029S451000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07631410

ABSTRACT:
A method of assembling a portable information handling system such as a laptop computer includes a chassis having a pivotally mounted top. The top and chassis are connected by a hinge. A hinge cap is releasably attached directly to the hinge and the hinge is mounted on the chassis so that the hinge cap seats in and defines a gap with a cover plate on the chassis.

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