Patent ID: 8226059

Claim:
An assembly for supporting an item, comprising: a housing having a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a periphery between the first and second surface, an opening in the first surface of the housing, a cavity extending inwardly from the opening, and at least one engagement surface in the cavity positioned toward the second surface and configured to provide a first region of support; and a support component for supporting the item, and configured to engage with the engagement surface(s) of the housing with a portion of the support component extending from the opening of the housing to support the item outside the cavity, the support component supported by a second region of support at or toward the first surface of the housing, wherein the support component is arranged to be released from the housing by moving the support component towards the second surface of the housing so as to clear the engagement surface(s), then tilting the support component and withdrawing the support component from the cavity, wherein the housing comprises a lock engagement surface spaced from the second surface of the housing, and wherein the support component comprises a shank portion, part of which is configured to extend through the opening of the housing when the support component and housing are engaged, wherein a lock feature is provided on the shank portion that is engageable with the lock engagement surface of the housing to inhibit movement of the support component toward the second surface of the housing, thereby inhibiting release of the support component from engagement with the engagement surface(s).