Locking apparatus
AssigneeQuanta Computer Inc.
InventorsJung-Wen Chang, Po-Feng Chuang
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Abstract
A locking apparatus includes a handle, a hook and a handle magnetic device. The handle is pivotally connected to a cover of an electronic product. The hook has a first end pivotally connected to the handle and a second end with a locking part. The locking part is fastened to a base of the electronic product when the electronic product is locked. The handle magnetic device is located on a surface of the handle facing the cover of the electronic product for attracting a cover magnetic device of the cover of the electronic product after the locking part is fastened to the base of the electronic product. Furthermore, a folding electronic product with the locking apparatus is also disclosed in the specification.
Claims14
A locking apparatus, comprising:
- a handle pivotally connected to a cover of an electronic product;
- a hook having a first end pivotally connected to the handle and a second end with a locking part, wherein the locking part is fastened to a base of the electronic product when the electronic product is locked;
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- a handle magnetic device located on a surface of the handle facing the cover of the electronic product for attracting a cover magnetic device of the cover of the electronic product after the locking part fastened to the base of the electronic product.
A folding electronic product, comprising:
- a base;
- a cover pivotally connected to the base;
- a fastener means for fastening the cover to the base;
- a handle means for handling the fastener means to fasten the cover to the base or to unfasten the cover from the base;
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- a magnetic means for attaching the handle means to the cover after the fastener means fastening the cover to the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.