ENCLOSURE MECHANISM FOR A COMPUTING DEVICE
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11. A housing for a computing device comprising:
- an opening that is positioned to align with an accessory interface of the computing device;
an enclosure mechanism, positioned to be pivotable over the opening to move between an open and a closed position;
wherein the housing is formed from an elastomer, and the enclosure mechanism stems from the opening so as to bias and be capable of self-propelling towards the closed position from the open position.
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Abstract
A computing device that includes a housing, an accessory interface, and a self-closing enclosure mechanism for the accessory interface. The self-closing enclosure mechanism is positioned over the accessory interface and is pivotable to move between a closed and open position.
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28 Claims
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11. A housing for a computing device comprising:
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an opening that is positioned to align with an accessory interface of the computing device; an enclosure mechanism, positioned to be pivotable over the opening to move between an open and a closed position; wherein the housing is formed from an elastomer, and the enclosure mechanism stems from the opening so as to bias and be capable of self-propelling towards the closed position from the open position. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A computing device comprising:
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a housing; an accessory interface; and a self-closing enclosure mechanism that is positioned over the accessory interface and pivotable from a closed position to an open position to expose the accessory device. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computing device comprising:
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a housing; a component that is accessible on the housing for use; a door that is provided as a feature of the housing to protect the component, the door being pivotable between (i) an open position that provides access to the component, and (ii) a closed position that protects the component; and a magnetic latch, formed by a combination of elements that are distributed on (i) an interior surface of the door, and (ii) a surface of the housing or component, to magnetically retain the door in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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22-1. The computing device of claim 21, wherein the door is formed from an elastomer.
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