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US 2006/0038779 A1Published application
Input device containing compartment for retaining an additional electronic device
OwnerZu-Nan Liinventor
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Abstract
An input device has a body that includes a plurality of electronic components therein, and a compartment located in the body and isolated from the electronic components. The input device has a main cover mounted on the body, an additional electronic device retained inside the compartment, and a subsidiary cover pivotably coupled to the body and covering the compartment in a closed position.
Claims18
An input device, comprising:
- a body having a plurality of electronic components therein, and a compartment located in the body and isolated from the electronic components;
- a main cover mounted on the body;
- an additional electronic device retained inside the compartment;
- and
- a subsidiary cover pivotably coupled to the body and covering the compartment in a closed position.
2 more elements
A method for retaining an additional electronic device inside an input device, comprising:
- providing a body having a main cover on top;
- providing an isolated compartment in the body;
- retaining the additional electronic device in the compartment;
- pivoting a subsidiary cover to the body;
- and
- causing the subsidiary cover to cover the compartment.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.