Modular computer system having an improved docking assembly
First Claim
1. An improved apparatus for coupling a tiltable computer display having a display means to a base unit, for controlling a viewing angle of said display means, said improved apparatus comprising:
- a mounting area formed integrally along one edge of said tiltable computer display, the mounting area including a first electrical connector means coupled to said display means and a plurality of support apertures;
a support flange pivotally mounted to said base unit with a plurality of brackets, said support flange including a second electrical connector for interfacing with said first electrical connector for electrically coupling said display means to said base unit, said support flange further including a plurality of support posts for engaging said support apertures; and
a control means coupled between said support flange and said plurality of brackets for controlling the angular relationship of said support flange with respect to said base unit.
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Abstract
An improved apparatus for coupling a tiltable computer display to a base unit for controlling the viewing angle of the display. The improved apparatus includes a mounting area formed integrally along one edge of the computer display, the mounting area including a first electrical connector coupled to the display and a plurality of support apertures. A support flange is pivotally mounted to the base unit with a plurality of brackets. The support flange includes a second electrical connector for interfacing with the first electrical connector for electrically connecting the display to the base unit. The support flange also includes a plurality of support posts for engaging the support apertures. The apparatus also includes a device coupled between the support flange and the plurality of brackets for controlling the angular relationship if the support flange with respect to the base unit.
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2 Claims
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1. An improved apparatus for coupling a tiltable computer display having a display means to a base unit, for controlling a viewing angle of said display means, said improved apparatus comprising:
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a mounting area formed integrally along one edge of said tiltable computer display, the mounting area including a first electrical connector means coupled to said display means and a plurality of support apertures; a support flange pivotally mounted to said base unit with a plurality of brackets, said support flange including a second electrical connector for interfacing with said first electrical connector for electrically coupling said display means to said base unit, said support flange further including a plurality of support posts for engaging said support apertures; and a control means coupled between said support flange and said plurality of brackets for controlling the angular relationship of said support flange with respect to said base unit. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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