Dell Products Inc.

David M Combs

Michael Ellis Smith

Timothy M Evans

A printer includes an articulating user interface panel. The articulating user interface panel moves between a closed position and an open position.

Articulating user interface panel

An expandable accessory box ( ) may be configured in either a retracted configuration or an expanded configuration. In the retracted configuration, the expandable accessory box ( ) may be used in connection with a first primary box ( ) to accommodate both the base piece of equipment or base component, such as a portable computer for example, and a first volume (A) of accessories to be shipped together with the base component. The first primary box ( ) snugly receives both the base component and the accessory box ( ) in the retracted configuration. However, the accessory box ( ) may be placed in the expanded configuration and used with a second, larger primary box ( ) to contain both the base component, the first volume (A) of accessories, and an additional volume (E) of accessories. The second primary box ( ) is sized to snugly receive the base component and the accessory box ( ) in its expanded configuration.

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Pflugerville, TX, United States of America

David M Combs