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Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017

Filed:

May. 09, 2014
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kully Mandon, San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher M. Green, Woodside, CA (US);

Jonathan P. Siegel, San Francisco, CA (US);

Edwin Wood, San Francisco, CA (US);

Andrew Murphy, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47B 37/00 (2006.01); A47B 21/06 (2006.01); A47B 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47B 21/06 (2013.01); A47B 21/00 (2013.01); A47B 2021/066 (2013.01); A47B 2021/068 (2013.01);
Abstract

A table having electrical ports for supplying power or data. The table may include one or more port housings having one or more electrical ports disposed on a surface of the port housing. The port housing may be configured to rotate between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the one or more electrical ports may be concealed beneath the top surface of the table. In the second position, the one or more electrical port may be deployed above the top surface table. The table may include a motor coupled to an assembly for rotating the one or more port housings between the first position and the second position.


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