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US 4,538,995 AGranted
Portable computer classroom
OwnerAlan Fryerinventor
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Abstract
A portable easily transportable computer classroom having a plurality of separate areas, each area having a pair of computer desks and electrical outlets for providing lighting, heat, air conditioning and powering the computers installed at the desks when hooked up to a remote source of electricity, such as a school site. The classroom can thus be used by a school not having resources or space to afford the computer equipment or a separate computer classroom.
Claims9
A self-contained portable computer classroom comprising:
- a trailer body mounted on wheels having connecting means at one end for connecting the body to a truck for towing by the truck;
- at least one access door opening into the interior of said body, the interior of said body being open throughout but divided into a plurality of separate classroom areas and having a floor, a ceiling and longitudinally extending spaced inner side walls closed off at each end thereof by end walls;
- at least two adjacent classroom areas being formed by a plurality of desk units, two of said desk units being provided in one area and two of said desk units being provided in an adjacent abutting area;
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- each of said units having an upper flat working surface and being wedge-shaped having a first straight line portion running along one of the inner side walls of said body in one of said areas and a second straight line portion extending both to the first straight line portion and to the plane of said inner wall, said two of said desk units disposed in one of said areas being disposed against opposite inner side walls of said body, the second straight line portions of said two of said desk units being spaced from each other thereby forming an aisle along the central longitudinal axis of said body.
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