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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2010
James D. Hensley, Rocklin, CA (US);
David R. Cowles, Granite Bay, CA (US);
David L. Mallery, Roseville, CA (US);
James D. Hensley, Rocklin, CA (US);
David R. Cowles, Granite Bay, CA (US);
David L. Mallery, Roseville, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A handle assembly is for use with an electronic device having a chassis, where at least a portion of the handle assembly is part of a path that crosses through the chassis. The handle assembly has a handle member moveable with respect to the chassis, wherein the handle member has a profile to allow for gripping by a user to move the electronic device. The handle assembly has an electrical contact to make electrical connection with the grounding mechanism of the chassis upon the handle member being moved to a first position.