Housing for a computing device
October 25, 2019. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesPortable computer touch pad attachment Lighting device for use with computers Illuminated electrical receptacle employing electroluminescent lamp member Illuminated power outlet Retractable keyboard illumination device Safe electric luminescence night lamp Electronic device with display and receptacle for a removable information storage medium Automobile panel display accessory Patent #: 6224244 InventorApplicationNo. 426408 filed on 10/25/1999US Classes:362/26, Edge illuminated modifier or light rod/pipe345/156, DISPLAY PERIPHERAL INTERFACE INPUT DEVICE362/85, WITH CONTROL CONSOLE362/95, WITH SWITCH PLATE OR SOCKET362/253COMBINEDExaminersPrimary: Husar, Stephen F.Assistant: Ton, Anabel Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassF21V 033/00AbstractImproved housing for a computing device is disclosed. The improved housing is provided with one of an illuminable connector, a touch pad arrangement, and a palm rest stiffening plate. Normally, the illuminable connector and the touch pad arrangement are provided on external portions of a housing of the computing device such that they are available for user interaction. The palm rest stiffening plate is provided internal to a housing to provide stiffness or rigidity to a palm rest region of the housing.Other References
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