Patent ID: 6219230
Filing Date: 2001-04-17
Classification: G06F,Y10T

Abstract:
A portable computer, comprising:a housing forming a main body with a bottom portion and a top portion, said housing accommodating electronic components for performing functions of said portable computer;at least one boss forming on said bottom portion of said housing, said boss extending upward and having a hole;said top portion of said housing coupled to said bottom portion of said housing and having at least one hole aligned with the hole of said boss of said bottom portion, said top portion accommodating an input device for said portable computer;a plate having a hole aligned with the hole of said top portion;a cover incorporating a display screen providing variable video display;a pivot shaft rotatably inserted through a rear edge of said cover and a rear edge of said top portion of said housing, said pivot shaft pivotally attaching said cover with said top portion and providing at least one hole aligned with a hole of said boss of said bottom portion;at least one cap coupling to the top housing to cover said pivot shaft and said plate, said cap having at least one boss aligned with the hole of said boss of bottom portion; andat least one fastener inserting from an outside of said bottom portion of said housing and passing through said boss of said bottom portion, through the hole of said top portion and through the hole of said plate, coupling to said boss of said cap.