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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventor:
Nicholas Wendt, Redmond, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); F16M 13/00 (2006.01); E05D 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1681 (2013.01); E05D 1/00 (2013.01); F16M 13/005 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1637 (2013.01); G06F 1/18 (2013.01); E05Y 2600/50 (2013.01); E05Y 2600/52 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/606 (2013.01);
Abstract
The description relates to hinged devices, such as hinged computing devices. One example can include a first portion and a second portion that defines a channel. The example can also include a hinge assembly rotatably coupling the first portion and the second portion, the hinge assembly including a hinge arm that is fitted to the channel and retained in the channel by a state-transitionable material.