Electronic apparatus
AssigneeLenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
InventorMakoto Hashikura
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Abstract
An electronic apparatus includes a main body chassis and a display chassis that are rotatably connected at connecting edges via a hinge. The display chassis has a display, a back cover covering the rear face of the display, and a pair of reinforcing plates extending along edge walls, each reinforcing plate having a proximal end fixed to the back cover together with a connecting plate of the hinge at the connecting edge and having a front face fixed to the display and a rear face fixed to the back cover. The back cover includes a main plate having a curved shape that is convex toward rear; and an injection-molded resin frame around the main plate and having a flat surface. The reinforcing plates are fixed to the flat surface.
Claims8
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- a main body chassis;
- and
- a display chassis, the display chassis and the main body chassis being rotatably connected at respective connecting edges thereof via a hinge, wherein
- the display chassis includes:
- a display having a display surface and a rear face, the display surface facing in a front direction,
- a back cover that covers the rear face of the display and includes a single main plate that substantially covers the entire rear face and has a curved shape that is convex toward a rear direction, and
- a pair of reinforcing plates extending along side edges of and on opposite sides of the display chassis, each reinforcing plate having a proximal end that is fixed to the back cover and to a connecting plate of the hinge at the connecting edge of the display chassis, and having a front face fixed to the display and a rear face fixed to the back cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.