Tray table and method therefor

摘要

A tray table that facilitates consumption of entertainment and various other media via a portable electronic device is disclosed herein. The tray table includes a panel that secures the portable electronic device for hands free operation. One or more channels at the panel receive at least a portion of the portable electronic device. The panel is capable of rotating between an open and closed position, while the tray table itself may rotate between a stowed and service position.

主权项

1. A method for holding a portable electronic device at a tray table comprising:
providing a panel having a first side, a second side and one or more channels at the first side, the one or more channels dimensioned to receive at least a portion of the portable electronic device; providing one or more rotatable mounts; attaching a first portion of the one or more rotatable mounts to the panel; and affixing a second portion of the one or more rotatable mounts to a body of the tray table, wherein the second portion is fixed in position relative to the body while the first portion is rotatable relative to the body.