Patent ID: 7819247

Claim:
A laptop case-stand combination, comprising: A) a hard-sided briefcase housing made of a lightweight impact resistant material comprising a top compartment and a bottom compartment, said top compartment and said bottom compartment each comprising an interior surface and an exterior surface; B) a planar platform movably attached to said interior surface of said bottom compartment, said planar platform comprises first and second platform extensions that are nested within said planar platform, said first and second platform extensions slidable laterally from within said planar platform and are approximately parallel to a bottom base of a stand assembly; and C) said stand assembly nesting beneath said planar platform in said bottom compartment, said stand assembly comprising an top base, multiple telescoping risers, and said bottom base, said top base is fixedly attached to said bottom compartment beneath said planar platform, said top base comprising a first interface that can lock into position a predetermined angle defining first angling means, said multiple telescoping risers interlock and comprise a top riser and a bottom riser, said top riser and said bottom riser each comprise first locking means to secure said top riser and said bottom riser in an extended position, said top riser is movably attached to said first interface, said bottom base comprising a second interface that can lock into position at a predetermined angle defining second angling means, said second interface is attached to said bottom riser, said upper base, said top riser and said bottom riser, and said lower base form a “Z”-type shape when in a deployed configuration.