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Flexible hinge protrusion attachment

  • US 9,158,384 B2
  • Filed: 08/01/2012
  • Issued: 10/13/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/02/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An input device comprising:

  • an input portion configured to generate signals to be processed by a computing device; and

    a connection portion attached to the input portion using a flexible hinge, the connection portion configured to be communicatively coupled to the computing device to communicate the generated signals and physically coupled to the computing device using;

    a projection that is configured to be disposed within a channel formed in a housing of the computing device;

    a protrusion disposed on the projection, the protrusion configured to be received within a cavity formed as part of the channel; and

    a magnetic coupling device that is configured to form a magnetic coupling to a corresponding magnetic coupling device disposed within the channel of the computing device.

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