Patent ID: 6913238

Claim:
A support for a portable computer having a keyboard member and a display flap mounted so as to be pivotable relative to said keyboard member, comprising: a support structure for supporting at least a portion of the keyboard member of the computer with the display flap in an operational position projecting upwardly from the keyboard member, said support structure having a lower-forward end for abutting against an end of said keyboard member remote from said display flap, a bearing structure which, in operational condition, projects downwards from said support structure such that at least a portion of said keyboard member located adjacent the display flap is kept at a distance above a face on which the support stands, and a document support for keeping positioned a document in a position extending above said keyboard member supported by said support structure and sloping backward and upward from a lower-forward end of said document support, said lower-forward end of said document support extending beyond said lower-forward end of said support structure for accommodating documents having a height larger than the distance between said display flap and said end of said keyboard member remote from said display flap.