Desktop charger for handheld communication device

摘要

A charger device for use with a handheld communication device, the charger device comprises a cable, a connector element and a support element affixed to the connector element. The connector element includes a connector for engagement with a port of the handheld communication device. The support element is configured to support the handheld communication device in either one of a portrait orientation and a landscape orientation, when the connector is engaged with the port of the handheld communication device.

主权项

1. A charging device comprising:
a conventional charger used with a handheld communication device, the conventional charger including: a connector for rigid engagement with a port of the handheld communication device; and a flexible cable extending from the connector to a termination device; and a support comprising:
a connector element comprising a substantially rigid body and configured to contain the connector of the charger device for engagement with the port of the handheld communication device; anda support member rigidly affixed to the connector element at a first end thereof to maintain a predetermined orientation of the connector element and the connector of the charger device relative to the support member, the support member providing a substantially rigid structure to provide support to the flexible cable of the charger device by comprising a stiffener element to affix to the flexible cable, the support member being configured to support the handheld communication device in a plurality of orientations through engagement of a portion thereof in a first orientation, and a portion of the flexible cable of the charger device protruding from a second end thereof in a second orientation, with an underlying surface.