Patent ID: 8199490

Claim:
A system configured to support an electronic device, comprising: a support platform comprising first and second major exterior surface layers and a core, the core comprising polymer, the support platform being configured to support a laptop thereon; at least one blocker located on the first major exterior surface layer of the support platform, the at least one blocker being detachably engageable at multiple locations along the first major exterior surface layer; at least one dynamic hold down located on the first major exterior surface layer of the support platform and adapted to, in combination with the at least one blocker, secure the laptop in position on the first major exterior surface layer of the support platform, the at least one dynamic hold down being detachably engageable at multiple locations on the first major exterior surface layer; wherein the core defines at least one battery cavity adapted to detachably engage a battery positioned therein and secure the battery spaced apart from the laptop while allowing the battery to power the laptop without having to remove the battery from the at least one battery cavity, the core also defines at least one hard drive support cavity adapted to detachably engage a hard drive positioned therein and spaced apart from the laptop so that the hard drive can be used by the laptop without having to remove the hard drive from the at least one hard drive cavity.