Patent ID: 7748667
Filing Date: 2010-07-06
Classification: A47B,F16M,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A folding portable stand suitable for use on both a lap of a user and a top of a flat surface and capable of mounting a laptop computer thereon in spatial relation above said lap and said flat surface, said stand comprising: a generally flat base including at least two opposed side edges; first and second foldable opposed sides extending from respective ones of said opposed side edges of said base; wherein each of said foldable opposed sides is made of a corrugated plastic including, a front side, a rear side and a plurality of parallel spaced apart webs joining said front side and said back side; each of said first and second opposed sides including means adjacent an edge thereof for mounting same to one of a platform and the base of a laptop computer, selectably releasable means for locking each of said first and second foldable opposed sides in an open position; and the folding portable laptop stand wherein said selectably releasable means for locking each of said first and second foldable opposed sides in an open position include, a rearward portion of each of said foldable opposed sides including a living hinge perpendicular to said parallel spaced apart webs of said corrugated plastic by a cut through one of said front and rear sides and said web ring.