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US-2024385660-A1 · Nov 21, 2024 · US
Multi-display hinge assembly
US8971029B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8971029-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213429522-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 26, 2012 |
| Priority date | Mar 26, 2012 |
| Publication date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2015 |
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Embodiments of the present invention disclose a multi-display hinge assembly. According to one embodiment, the multi-display hinge assembly includes a first housing and second housing in addition to a hinge that rotatably connects the first housing with the second housing. Still further, a coupling element is configured to join an edge of the first housing with an edge of the second housing when the first housing and the second housing are placed along the same plane.
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What is claimed is: 1. A multi-display hinge assembly comprising: a first housing; a second housing; and a hinge rotatably connecting the first housing to the second housing; wherein the hinge includes an interior elastic coupling element configured to join an edge of the first housing with an edge of the second housing when the first housing and the second housing are placed along the same plane, wherein the hinge and coupling element are continuously connected with the f…
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- What does patent US8971029B2 cover?
- Embodiments of the present invention disclose a multi-display hinge assembly. According to one embodiment, the multi-display hinge assembly includes a first housing and second housing in addition to a hinge that rotatably connects the first housing with the second housing. Still further, a coupling element is configured to join an edge of the first housing with an edge of the second housing whe…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Wong Glenn A, Solomon Mark C, Hewlett Packard Development Co
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F1/1641. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).