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Convertible mobile computing device

  • US 20040114315A1
  • Filed: 12/17/2002
  • Published: 06/17/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A convertible portable electronic device comprising:

  • a base unit having a bottom and an oppositely disposed platform operational surface;

    a lid having means at one end thereof for providing pivotal movement and support between said base unit and said lid for adjusting the angle between said base unit and said lid, said lid pivotal support means further being arranged for slideable engagement with respective corresponding guide means located on said base unit; and

    web hinge assembly means having one end pivotally coupled to one end region of said base unit and an opposite end coupled to the lid along a folding pivot axis extending transversely between oppositely disposed side edges of the lid and intermediate the upper end and lower end portions of the lid, said web hinge assembly providing a further support point between said base unit and said lid.

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