Stand for portable equipment

Description

The invention relates to a stand for portable equipment, e.g. a portable computer, said stand comprising a tray and a lid. Said tray comprises a set of first grooves for side support members and a set of second grooves for side support members, where said set of first grooves is arranged at an angle to said set of second grooves. The portable equipment is placed on said tray. At least one of said side support members is movable along said set of first grooves into contact with the portable equipment placed on said tray and at least another one of said side support members is movable along said set of second grooves into contact with the portable equipment placed on said tray. In this way the portable equipment will be securely fastened to the tray, even when the tray is moved. A lid is arranged on the tray to provide protection for the portable equipment during transport. A leg arrangement can be attached to the bottom of said tray.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a stand for portable equipment showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a stand for portable equipment, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Gustafsson; Anders (Huddinge, SE)
Assignee:	SeaCatch AB (Huddinge, SE)
Appl. No.:	D/157,762
Filed:	March 26, 2002

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Oct 22, 2001 [SE]			01-1691

Current U.S. Class:	D14/447; D14/451
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D6/449,450,400,466-469,475,491,492,509 ;D14/434,447,451 ;298/125.1,127,133,177.1,178.1,179.1,183.1,346.01,346.02,188.2,917-924

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

5395178	March 1995	Chvojcsek
D395640	June 1998	Goodman et al.
5897179	April 1999	Wade
D413872	September 1999	Jessen
6206183	March 2001	Helsel
D457162	May 2002	Hawkins et al.
D471558	March 2003	Wada

Foreign Patent Documents

	19942749		Mar 2000		DE
	2310595		Sep 1976		GB
	2270253		Mar 1994		GB

Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron C.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jacobson Holman PLLC