Patents Examined by 9
  • Patent number: 5416730
    Abstract: A portable computer having a frame with a central portion and two end portions. One of the end portions is hingedly mounted to the central portion and a (central processing unit) CPU is associated with the central frame portion. A power module is removably mounted on the frame in communication with the CPU. A keyboard module is removably mounted on one end portion in communication with the CPU, and a screen is removably mounted on the other end portion in communication with the CPU. The frame has fastening mechanism for adjustably securing the frame around a user's arm substantially to prevent longitudinal and rotational movement of the frame, the hinged end portion carrying the keyboard having locking mechanism for maintaining the keyboard at a predetermined angle with respect to the CPU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1995
    Assignee: Appcon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Eric S. Lookofsky