CONVERTIBLE PC HAVING A WATERPROOFING STRUCTURE
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1. A computing apparatus comprising:
- a lower housing;
a folding linkage assembly adapted to connect to the lower housing; and
an upper housing operably mounted to and pivotable with respect to the folding linkage assembly, the folding linkage assembly having;
a first end coupled to a first folding linkage receiving element disposed transversely across an upper housing cover side surface; and
a second end coupled to a second folding linkage receiving element disposed transversely across a rear portion of the lower housing
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Abstract
An electronic apparatus includes a lower housing, a folding linkage, an upper housing, and a gasket. The lower housing may contain a keyboard. The folding linkage assembly may be adapted to connect to the lower housing at the second end and to the upper housing at the first end. The upper housing may contain a screen. The upper housing may be operably mounted to and pivotable with respect to the folding linkage. The gasket may be used to effect a seal between the lower housing and the upper housing.
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20 Claims
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1. A computing apparatus comprising:
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a lower housing; a folding linkage assembly adapted to connect to the lower housing; and an upper housing operably mounted to and pivotable with respect to the folding linkage assembly, the folding linkage assembly having; a first end coupled to a first folding linkage receiving element disposed transversely across an upper housing cover side surface; and a second end coupled to a second folding linkage receiving element disposed transversely across a rear portion of the lower housing - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An electronic computing device comprising:
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a lower housing having a bottom and an oppositely disposed platform operational surface; an upper housing having a screen side and an oppositely disposed cover side, the upper housing being operatively coupled to the lower housing; and a gasket adapted to effect a seal between the lower housing and the upper housing which, upon closing of the lower housing to the upper housing, the gasket is sandwiched therebetween and the screen is visible from an exterior of the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A mobile computing device comprising:
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a lower housing having a plurality of side walls; an upper housing having a screen carried on a first side and a cover carried on a second, opposite side, the upper housing being operably coupled to the lower housing for movement between a tablet mode and a keyboard operation mode, wherein, in the tablet mode, the upper housing seals with the lower housing with a gasket sandwiched therebetween; and a folding linkage assembly having a first end coupled to a first folding linkage receiving element disposed transversely across the upper housing cover side surface and a second end coupled to a second folding linkage receiving element disposed transversely across a rear portion of the lower housing. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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