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An inclined docking base having slides, positioned outboard of the docked portable computer, to guide respective legs of a monitor support member from an initial slide position to a desktop operation position. Blocking surfaces and slide walls at the front end of each slide in combination with the r

An inclined docking base having slides, positioned outboard of the docked portable computer, to guide respective legs of a monitor support member from an initial slide position to a desktop operation position. Blocking surfaces and slide walls at the front end of each slide in combination with the respective legs align the coupling members on the support member and the docking base. A method for quick installation and removal of the support member relative to the docking base is disclosed.

대표청구항 ▼

[ We claim:] [1.] System adapted for use with a portable computer, comprising:a base having a front section and a back section, said front section having a top surface adapted to receive the portable computer and said back section having a top surface including a coupling member that extends above s

[ We claim:] [1.] System adapted for use with a portable computer, comprising:a base having a front section and a back section, said front section having a top surface adapted to receive the portable computer and said back section having a top surface including a coupling member that extends above said back section top surface;slides disposed on said front section top surface and sloping downwardly from the direction of the back section to the front section;a support member having a top and a bottom for being removably positioned on said base;legs extending from said bottom of said support member, each leg adapted to be received on one of said slides; anda support member coupling member positioned on said bottom of said support member and being aligned with said base back section coupling member when said legs are moved from an initial sliding position to a desktop operation position.