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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2019
Acco Brands Corporation, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
John Hung, Northern Vancouver, CA;
Ryan White, San Francisco, CA (US);
Guillermo Andres, Pleasanton, CA (US);
David Thomas Dobson, Delta, CA;
Jacque Gagne, Los Gatos, CA (US);
ACCO Brands Corporation, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Abstract
A security apparatus for securing a portable electronic device to an immovable object includes a locking head having a base and a first linear element extending from the base. The first linear element is configured to be inserted into the aperture of the portable electronic device. The locking head also has a movable engagement element coupled to an end of the first linear element opposite from the base. The movable engagement element is configured to be inserted into the aperture of the portable electronic device with the first linear element. The movable engagement element is movable to a position in which the movable engagement element is perpendicular to the first linear element to secure the locking head to the portable electronic device. The security apparatus also includes a security device attached to the locking head and configured to engage the immovable object.