Portable computer with reverse draft on front side edge portion of display housing

摘要: The front side edge of the display lid portion a notebook computer has relatively shallow reverse draft angle approximately five to fifteen degrees thereon and, with in its downwardly pivoted closed position on computer's base housing, is rearwardly offset from housing manner exposing narrow top surface housing. Because slight undercut resulting thereon, grasping edge, upwardly pivot open use orientation, made appreciably easier. Additionally, when viewed rearward and downward slope creates shadow which serves highlight exposed give overall structure desirable appearance being vertically thinner than it actually is. LCD operating lights are placed thus visible user even orientation.