摘要 |
<p>A desk lamp includes a docking station for media devices. The lamp has a support that houses a speaker and a docking structure for receiving the media device. An electrical connector and associated cable connect an output of the media player to the speaker. The desk lamp further includes a neck for coupling a terminal housing to the support. A bulb socket is attached to the terminal housing to receive a light bulb. A power cord electrically couples the bulb socket to a battery compartment or to an electrical plug. The lamp may in addition include a transformer and a charging circuit that are electrically coupled to contacts in the docking structure for providing power to the media device. Alternatively, the lamp may include a second socket at an exterior surface of the support for connecting to a media device compatible cable to receive power.</p> |