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US 5,511,758 AGranted
Folding stand for notebook computers
OwnerWan-Sheng Hsuinventor
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Abstract
A folding stand including two parallel supports joined by a folding brace for supporting a notebook computer, wherein the folding brace includes two bracing bars pivotably joined by a link and pivotably connected between the supports; the supports have a respective sloping top wall for supporting the notebook computer in a tilted position for comfortable operation and an elongated bottom opening for receiving one bracing bar when the folding brace is folded up to collapse the stand.
Claims3
A folding stand comprising two parallel supports, each support having a flat top wall for supporting a notebook computer and an elongated bottom opening;
- and a folding brace connected between said parallel supports and turned between an operative position, in which said parallel supports are spaced from each other, and a non-operative position, in which said parallel supports are abutted against each other, said folding brace comprising two bracing bars and a link, each bracing bar having one end pivotably connected to one end of the bottom opening of one support by a split bolt and an opposite end pivotably connected to one end of said link by a split bolt, said bracing bars being respectively received in the bottom openings of said supports when said folding brace is turned to said non-operative position.
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