Portable computer housing

Description

FIG. 1 is a right, front, top perspective view of a portable computer housing embodying our new design;

FIGS. 2, 3, 4 and 5 are respectively front, left side, right side and rear elevation views thereof;

FIGS. 6 and 7 are respectively bottom and top plan views thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof with the handle shown in a carrying position;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right, front, top perspective view of the portable computer housing of FIG. 1 with the top, front section of the housing opened to a viewing position and rear cover plate rotated to a pedestal position;

FIGS. 11, 12, 13 and 14 are respectively front, left side, right side and rear elevation views of the housing as shown in FIG. 10;

FIGS. 15 and 16 are respectively bottom and top plan views of the housing as shown in FIG. 10; and

FIG. 17 is a right, front, top perspective view of the housing as shown in FIG. 10 with the front, top section tilted to an alternate position.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D278861 May 21, 1985 Hasuike
D280622 September 17, 1985 Moggridge et al.
D282843 March 4, 1986 Kurihara
D283511 April 22, 1986 Dunn
D290256 June 9, 1987 Sapper
D294029 February 2, 1988 Nishiyama et al.
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D295519 May 3, 1988 Kimble
4497036 January 29, 1985 Dunn
4527149 July 2, 1985 Swensen
4769764 September 6, 1988 Levanon
Other references
  • Form 111 103-1983, p. 47-(portable Computer at top of page). Business Week, Apr. 14, 1986, Advertisement for Zenith Z-171 PC. Electronic Design, Sep. 5, 1985, Computer Systems, "Portable computer is IBM PC-compatible," p. 199. Business Week, Sep. 2, 1985, Advertisement for the Panasonic Exec. Partner.
Patent History
Patent number: D302267
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 8, 1986
Date of Patent: Jul 18, 1989
Assignees: American Telephone and Telegraph Company (New York, NY), AT&T Information Systems Inc. (Morristown, NJ)
Inventors: Donald M. Genaro (Haworth, NJ), Thomas J. Kelly (Colts Neck, NJ), Stephen G. Miggels (Wyckoff, NJ), Gordon E. Sylvester (Jamaica, NY)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Freda S. Nunn
Attorney: Frederick B. Luludis
Application Number: 6/894,638
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/106; D14/100