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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2005
Peter Gloede, Inverness, IL (US);
Robert Johnson, Concord, NC (US);
Peter Gloede, Inverness, IL (US);
Robert Johnson, Concord, NC (US);
Other;
Abstract
A display apparatus for an electronic device which takes on the appearance of an unrelated object is disclosed. The electronic device display apparatus has an upper surface, wherein the upper surface is shaped to resemble an unrelated object. A portion of the upper surface is moveable between an open position and a closed position. When closed, the movable surface completes the upper surface and further enhances the display properties of the device. When open, the device is suitable for holding and displaying an electronic device. Interior to the apparatus are one or more electronic device supporting surfaces to support the electronic device at the desired display position. Also interior to the apparatus is a passage which permits a user to thread or otherwise route a battery charging cord into the apparatus. The apparatus also has a bottom surface which can resemble the underside of the unrelated object.