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Cushtop laptop stands and methods of manufacture thereof

US8672125B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2008
Grant dateMar 18, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45C11/003
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Embodiments of cushtop laptop stands and methods of manufacture thereof are generally described herein. An article to support a device comprises a first portion having a first interior surface and a first exterior surface, a second portion having a second interior surface and a second exterior surface, and a third portion configured to couple together the first portion and the second portion. At least one of the first, second, and third portions comprises a cushioning material. In a first configuration, the article comprises a first end of the first interior surface spaced apart from a first end of the second interior surface by a first distance, and a second end of the first interior surface spaced apart from a second end of the second interior surface by a second distance greater than the first distance. In a second configuration, the article comprises the first end of the first interior surface spaced apart from the first end of the second interior surface by a third distance substantially equal to a thickness of the device. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.

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