Portable computer with an articulating display panel

- Medtronic, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top front and left side perspective view of a portable computer with an articulating display panel showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view thereof with the display screen opened into one of its viewing positions;

FIG. 9 is a left side view thereof with the display screen opened into one of its viewing positions; and,

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof with the display screen in a second angular viewing position.

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Patent History
Patent number: D358583
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 29, 1993
Date of Patent: May 23, 1995
Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventor: Thomas J. Winkler (Isanti, MN)
Primary Examiner: Freda S. Nunn
Attorneys: Dianne M. F. Plunkett, Harold R. Patton
Application Number: 0/7,746