Module and port

US9201450B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9201450-B2
Application numberUS-201013702117-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 7, 2010
Priority dateJun 7, 2010
Publication dateDec 1, 2015
Grant dateDec 1, 2015

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A first module including a first port to connect to a second module including a second port. The first port including an attraction field to attract a second port if the second port was within the attraction field. A flexible member can be connected to the first port and a first edge can apply a force to the first port.

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What is claimed is: 1. A computing system comprising: a first module including a first housing; an opening in a first side of the first housing; a first port including an attraction field to attract a second port if the second port was within the attraction field; a flexible member supporting the first port in the opening; and a first edge around the opening to apply a force to overcome the attraction force. 2. The system of claim 1 , further compris…

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What does patent US9201450B2 cover?
A first module including a first port to connect to a second module including a second port. The first port including an attraction field to attract a second port if the second port was within the attraction field. A flexible member can be connected to the first port and a first edge can apply a force to the first port.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Goldstein Martin, Roesner Arlen L, Rosenberg Paul Kessler, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F1/16. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 01 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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