Patent ID: 7580255

Claim:
A plurality of removable inserts to adapt a plurality of types of portable media players to a docking station, each of the plurality of types of portable media players having a varying size, each of the plurality of removable inserts comprising: a basin having an inside surface to receive a bottom end of one of the plurality of types of portable media players, the basin further having an outside surface, the basin configured for insertion and extraction with the docking station, the basin further including: one or more tabs located on a first side of the outside surface; a catch located on a second side of the outside surface, the first side opposite the second side; a lip extending from the inside surface of the basin, the lip configured to support and position the removable insert relative to the docking station when the removable insert is in a mounted position, wherein the lip is planar and is profiled to match a cavity in the docking station; an opening for a recess, the opening for the recess located in the second side; and an opening in a bottom for a connector of the docking station, wherein the opening for the recess is located such that the opening for the recess is located in the center of the catch, wherein the recess comprises a pull for applying force about the one or more tabs on a first side of the basin, wherein the pull can be grasped by a finger.