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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2015
Acer Incorporated, New Taipei, TW;
Ming-Yen Wu, New Taipei, TW;
Yan-Lin Kuo, New Taipei, TW;
Cheng-Hung Chen, New Taipei, TW;
Shao-Huai Tsai, New Taipei, TW;
Acer Incorporated, New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A docking station for installing a portable electronic device is provided. The portable electronic device includes a display surface and at least one slot located at one side of the display surface. The docking station includes a supporting structure, at least one hook, and at least one first magnetic element. The supporting structure includes a body and a shell. The shell covers the body. The hook is disposed on the body and extrudes out of the supporting surface of the shell. The first magnetic element is disposed on the body and located in the shell. The hook is adapted to inlay in the slot and the first magnetic element is adapted to attract the portable electronic device, such that the portable electronic device is fixed on the supporting structure.