US Patent Issued to Acer on Sept. 23 for "Foldable electronic device" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,885, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Acer Inc. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Foldable electronic device" was invented by Jui-Yi Yu (New Taipei, Taiwan), Chun-Hsien Chen (New Taipei, Taiwan), Hui-Ping Sun (New Taipei, Taiwan), Chun-Hung Wen (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Yen-Chou Chueh (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A foldable electronic device is provided, including a first body, a second body, a supporting member, a first hinge connecting the first body and the supporting member, a second hinge connecting the supporting member and the second body, and a gravity-type latch movably disposed in the supporting member. The fi...