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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Youji Satou, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ; H05K / ; H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361681 ; 361680 ; 439136 ; 439164 ; 292300 ;
Abstract
A portable electronic apparatus includes a pivotal display unit, detachably mounted to the base of the apparatus in a pivotal socket. A lid is provided to cover the socket at times when the display unit is removed. A lid storing recess is provided in the apparatus to store the lid at times when the display unit is installed in the socket, or any other tie the lid is not covering the socket opening. The lid may also prevent rotation of the socket.