Port replicator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5460547
SERIAL NO

08104950

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A port replicator is disclosed that provides for the efficient connecting and disconnecting of peripheral devices to a computer. A replicator port connector is provided on a portable computer that duplicates the pins of a other peripheral connectors on the computers. The housing of the port replicator is attached by spring clips to the computer which covers the other peripheral connectors replicated by the port replicator. The replicated connectors are then reproduced on the connector housing. Cables for peripheral devices can remain connected to the connector housing but be connected to and disconnected from the computer in a single action.

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NEC CORPORATION7-1 SHIBA 5-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 108-8001

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Belt, Steven St. Joseph, MI 2 99
Schindler, Jeffrey Lindenhurst, IL 24 3771
Stobert, Norman St. Joseph, MI 2 99

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