TOUCH PANEL CRADLE

摘要

A surface-mount touch panel cradle (100) is disclosed for use in electrically controlling remote components. The surface-mount touch panel cradle comprises a surface mounted receptacle (110). A cradle frame (120) can be coupled to the receptacle. A frame biasing mechanism (114) can be configured to move the cradle frame (120) away from the information mount to enable the touch panel to be inserted and removed from the receptacle. An electrical connection can be located within the receptacle. The electrical connection can be configured to be electrically coupled to the touch panel.