Expansion base for a notebook personal computer
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FIG. 1 is a front, left side, top perspective view of an expansion base for a notebook personal computer showing our new design with a notebook personal computer shown in its operational position, the notebook personal computer forming no part of the claimed invention and being shown for illustrative purposes only in broken lines;
FIG. 2 is a front, left side, top perspective view of the expansion base for a notebook personal computer showing our new design without the notebook personal computer;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof.
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 30, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 1995
Assignee: Compaq Computer Corporation (Houston, TX)
Inventors: John E. Youens (Tomball, TX), Richard C. Watson (Boston, MA)
Primary Examiner: Freda S. Nunn
Attorney: L. Jon Lindsay
Application Number: 0/16,931