IP Library Granted Patent US 8,270,156
Granted Patent B2
US 8,270,156 · App. 13/100,604 · Granted Sep 18, 2012

Electronic device

Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 8,270,156
App. No.
13/100,604
Granted
Sep 18, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

An electronic device that includes a cabinet having a top face, an undersurface, and a side that completely surrounds the top face and the undersurface by connecting the outer edge of the top face and the outer edge of the undersurface together; and an electronic part disposed inside the cabinet, wherein the cabinet has an exhaust hole provided in the undersurface of the cabinet, at a position distant from the side of the cabinet; a fan disposed inside the cabinet, which blows air inside the cabinet from the exhaust hole; and at least one protrusion disposed at the back of the undersurface of the cabinet, protruding from the undersurface of the cabinet and holding the cabinet placed on a flat plate in a state of being lifted.

Claims (10)

1. An electronic device comprising:

a cabinet including a bottom, the bottom directly facing an external surface in a state in which the electronic device is placed on the external surface;

a battery disposed at a rear end of the cabinet;

a fan housed in the cabinet such that at least a part of the fan is arranged forward of the battery and being configured to generate air flow toward the battery;

an exhaust hole formed on a surface of the bottom between the fan and the battery; and

a guide disposed in the cabinet between the fan and the battery to guide the airflow to the exhaust hole.

2. The electronic device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a protrusion that houses the battery and tilts the surface of the bottom for the external surface.

3. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the cabinet is a first cabinet equipped with a keyboard on a top face facing the bottom, and the electronic device further comprises a second cabinet with a display screen, which is attached to the first cabinet so as to open and close freely.

4. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the second cabinet is attached to the first cabinet at the rear end of the first cabinet so as to open and close freely.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 31, 2019
From: FUJITSU LIMITED
To: FUJITSU CLIENT COMPUTING LIMITED
Reel/Frame 048751/0001 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2008-083925 · Mar 27, 2008 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 12285876 · Oct 15, 2008
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