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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2011
Filed:
May. 13, 2008
James W. Kendall, Stevensville, MI (US);
Richard A. Mccoy, Stevensville, MI (US);
Ameresh Viswanathan, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
John M. Knight, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Christopher S. Moes, Stevensville, MI (US);
David A. Weinkauf, Coloma, MI (US);
James W. Kendall, Stevensville, MI (US);
Richard A. McCoy, Stevensville, MI (US);
Ameresh Viswanathan, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
John M. Knight, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Christopher S. Moes, Stevensville, MI (US);
David A. Weinkauf, Coloma, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A system for removably mounting a consumer electronic device to a vertical surface, an adapter, as well as adapters and appliance for use with the system. The system has a writing surface which is at least partially coverable by a removable consumer electronic device. The adapter has a writing surface and an interface for removably mounting an electronic device to at least partially cover the writing surface. The appliance has a writing surface and interface on surface of the appliance, such as, for example, the surface of a door of a refrigeration appliance.