Plastic desk with integral computer
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1. A desk, comprising:
- a frame;
a screen attached to said frame;
a keyboard attached to said frame; and
, a transporter computer plugged into said frame and coupled to said keyboard and said screen.
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Abstract
A desk that contains an integrated computer. The desk includes a screen and a keyboard that are attached to a frame. The desk may also have a backplane located in a slot of the frame. A portable transporter computer can be plugged into the backplane to couple the transporter with the screen and keyboard. A battery module may also be plugged into the frame to power the transporter, screen and keyboard. When the desk is not in use the battery module can be plugged into a charging station to recharge the batteries of the module.
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57 Claims
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1. A desk, comprising:
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a frame;
a screen attached to said frame;
a keyboard attached to said frame; and
,a transporter computer plugged into said frame and coupled to said keyboard and said screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A desk, comprising:
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a frame;
a screen attached to said frame;
a keyboard attached to said frame; and
,transporter computer means for plugging into said frame and being coupled to said keyboard and said screen. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for operating a desk, comprising:
plugging a transporter computer into a frame to couple the transporter computer to a screen and a keyboard that are attached to the frame. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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24. A classroom desk set, comprising:
a desk that includes;
a frame;
a screen attached to said frame;
a keyboard attached to said frame;
a transporter computer plugged into said frame and coupled to said keyboard and said screen;
a battery module that is plugged into said frame and coupled to said transporter, said screen and said keyboard; and
,a charging station that can charge said battery module.
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38. A classroom desk set, comprising:
a desk that includes;
a frame;
a screen attached to said frame;
a keyboard attached to said frame;
transporter computer means for plugging into said frame and being coupled to said keyboard and said screen;
battery module means for plugging into said frame and being coupled to said transporter computer means, said screen and said keyboard; and
,charging station means for charging said battery module means.
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52. A computer transporter, comprising:
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a printed circuit board;
an integrated circuit package mounted to said printed circuit board;
a hard disk drive coupled to said printed circuit board;
an electrical connector attached to said printed circuit board;
a housing that encloses said printed circuit board, said integrated circuit package and said hard disk drive;
a first heat sink attached to said integrated circuit package; and
,a spring that couples said first heat sink to said housing. - View Dependent Claims (53, 54, 55, 57)
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56. A computer transporter, comprising:
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a printed circuit board;
an integrated circuit package mounted to said printed circuit board;
a hard disk drive coupled to said printed circuit board;
an electrical connector attached to said printed circuit board; and
,a housing assembly that encloses and seals said printed circuit board, said integrated circuit package and said hard disk drive.
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