WO2004053622A3 - Folding terminal with slider to fix terminal in a flat unfolded configuration - Google Patents

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WO2004053622A3
WO2004053622A3 PCT/IB2003/005745 IB0305745W WO2004053622A3 WO 2004053622 A3 WO2004053622 A3 WO 2004053622A3 IB 0305745 W IB0305745 W IB 0305745W WO 2004053622 A3 WO2004053622 A3 WO 2004053622A3
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terminal
base
display screen
slider
unfolded configuration
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Andrea Finke-Anlauff
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    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1662—Details related to the integrated keyboard
    • G06F1/1669—Detachable keyboards
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    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
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    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1615—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with several enclosures having relative motions, each enclosure supporting at least one I/O or computing function
    • G06F1/1616—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with several enclosures having relative motions, each enclosure supporting at least one I/O or computing function with folding flat displays, e.g. laptop computers or notebooks having a clamshell configuration, with body parts pivoting to an open position around an axis parallel to the plane they define in closed position
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    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
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    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1637—Details related to the display arrangement, including those related to the mounting of the display in the housing
    • G06F1/1647—Details related to the display arrangement, including those related to the mounting of the display in the housing including at least an additional display
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    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1675—Miscellaneous details related to the relative movement between the different enclosures or enclosure parts
    • G06F1/1679—Miscellaneous details related to the relative movement between the different enclosures or enclosure parts for locking or maintaining the movable parts of the enclosure in a fixed position, e.g. latching mechanism at the edge of the display in a laptop or for the screen protective cover of a PDA

Abstract

A user terminal (100) combining touch-screen (115,125) and keyboard (110) functionality,and also combining laptop and flat-pad layouts.The flat-pad layout can be locked into place using sliding pieces (130,135).The terminal (100) comprises a base (105) including a keyboard (110),a first display screen (115) attached to the base (105) along a primary fold line (120),a second display screen (125) included in the base (105) and located between the keyboard (110) and the primary fold line (120),and at least one sliding piece(130,135) for fixing the second display screen (125) in a substantially flat configuration with the first display screen (115) and/or with another part of the base (105).
PCT/IB2003/005745 2002-12-09 2003-12-08 Folding terminal with slider to fix terminal in a flat unfolded configuration WO2004053622A2 (en)

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EP03778602A EP1570459A4 (en) 2002-12-09 2003-12-08 Folding terminal with slider to fix terminal in a flat unfolded configuration
DE03778602T DE03778602T1 (en) 2002-12-09 2003-12-08 Flap terminal with slider for fixing the terminal in a flat, unfolded configuration
AU2003285603A AU2003285603A1 (en) 2002-12-09 2003-12-08 Folding terminal with slider to fix terminal in a flat unfolded configuration

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