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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2002
Filed:
May. 15, 2001
Jung-Sheng Chiang, Taipei, TW;
Chuan-Yuan Lee, Taipei, TW;
Compal Electronics, Inc., Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A portable computer assembly includes a battery module mounted detachably on a keyboard module which includes a keyboard housing formed with a slot that is accessible from bottom and rear sides of the keyboard housing and that has a first electrical connector unit disposed therein. The battery module includes an elongated battery housing with a second electrical connector unit for engaging the first electrical connector unit. First and second mounting units are provided on opposite ends of the battery housing and have cylindrical studs for coupling pivotally with left and right side walls of the keyboard housing. The stud of the second mounting unit is capable of disengaging the keyboard housing when a press button of the second mounting unit is operated.