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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2003
Eiji Hashimoto, Nishitokyo, JP;
Eiji Hashimoto, Nishitokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A personal computer has a display panel, a main body, an engaging member and a stopper portion. The display panel and main body are coupled by a hinge mechanism to be rotatable between a first state in which the display panel is superposed on the main body facing a display surface and a second state in which the display panel is superposed on the main body facing a back surface. In the first state, the engaging member projects from the display surface of display panel. In the second state, the engaging member projects from the back surface of display panel. The stopper portion engages the engaging member in each of the first and second states.