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A portable computer is disclosed with a base, a display module containing a flat-panel display, a heat-spreader positioned to the rear of the display module, an insulating rear cover on the opposite side of the heat-spreader from the display module and serving at least in part as the rear outer surf

A portable computer is disclosed with a base, a display module containing a flat-panel display, a heat-spreader positioned to the rear of the display module, an insulating rear cover on the opposite side of the heat-spreader from the display module and serving at least in part as the rear outer surface of the portable computer for maintaining cool temperatures on the rear outer surface of the portable computer, and means for moving the heat-spreader and the insulating rear cover close to the display module when the portable computer is not being used, and for moving the heat-spreader and insulating rear cover a distance away from the display module when the portable computer is being used, and preventing touch access to the heat-spreader. Many structures are disclosed for the efficient cooling of the heat-spreader.

대표청구항 ▼

[We claim:] [1.]a base containing components associated with a portable computer,a display module containing a flat-panel display,a heat-spreader positioned to the rear of said display module,insulating rear cover on the opposite side of said heat-spreader from said display module and serving at lea

[We claim:] [1.]a base containing components associated with a portable computer,a display module containing a flat-panel display,a heat-spreader positioned to the rear of said display module,insulating rear cover on the opposite side of said heat-spreader from said display module and serving at least in part as the rear outer surface of said portable computer for maintaining cool temperatures on the rear outer surface of said portable computer, andmeans for moving said heat-spreader and said insulating rear cover close to said display module when the portable computer is not being used, and for moving said heat-spreader and insulating rear cover a distance away from said display module when the portable computer is being used,said distance between said heat-spreader and said display module preventing touch access to said heat-spreader.