Tablet computer stand

摘要

A tablet computer stand configured to hold a tablet computer in either horizontal (landscape) or vertical (portrait) positions. Tablet computer stand may comprise a T-shaped tablet computer dock (the “T-Arm”), a dock rotator, a neck, and a U-shaped base (the “U-Foot”).

主权项

1. A tablet computer stand comprising:
a T-shaped dock configured to hold a tablet computer, the T-shaped dock comprising a first support, a second support, and a third support, the tablet computer comprising a front having a touch screen of the tablet computer and a back opposite the front, the touch screen configured to accept an input, the front and back connected by lateral sides of the tablet computer, wherein the first, second, and third supports are configured to contact the tablet computer at the lateral sides of the tablet computer, away from corners of the tablet computer such that the first, second, and third supports do not contact the corners of the tablet computer, the corners formed at intersections of the lateral sides of the tablet computer, wherein the third support comprises a U-shaped grip configured to engage the tablet computer at least on the front of the tablet computer; a dock rotator coupled to the T-shaped dock, the T-shaped dock configured to move about the dock rotator, the dock rotator positioned such that a straight line between the first support and the second support is in a plane passing through the dock rotator, the first and second supports positioned on opposite sides of the tablet computer when the tablet computer stand holds the tablet computer, wherein the plane is perpendicular to another straight line that is perpendicular the straight line, the another straight line passing through the third support; a neck coupled to the dock rotator; and a U-shaped base coupled to the neck.