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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 1997
Filed:
Sep. 12, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ryo Hosoya, Tokyo, JP;
Takaichi Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361686 ; 361684 ;
Abstract
An expanding apparatus for expanding the function of an electronic apparatus comprises a body including a mounting portion having a second connector. The body has an expanding device electrically connected to the second connector. A connector unit is detachably mounted on the mounting portion of the body, and has a third connector and a fourth connector. The third connector of the connector unit is detachably connected to a first connector of the electronic apparatus, and the fourth connector of the connector unit is detachably connected to the second connector.