Portable desktop for suppoting items
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a member having an opening wherein the opening is capable receiving a steering wheel assembly;
a back element hingedly connected to the member; and
a desktop hingedly connected to the back element.
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Abstract
A member (101) having an opening (103) that is capable of accepting a portion of a vehicle steering wheel assembly is used to support an apparatus (100) from the vehicle steering wheel assembly. The apparatus (100) includes a back member (105) and a desktop (107) that can support items (204). Locking mechanisms (113, 115) can be used to secure the back member (105) and the desktop (107) in a fixed, preferably user friendly, position. When the apparatus (100) is in a folded position for carrying or storage, the member (101) can function as a handle.
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18 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a member having an opening wherein the opening is capable receiving a steering wheel assembly;
a back element hingedly connected to the member; and
a desktop hingedly connected to the back element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus comprising:
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a member having an opening wherein the member is capable of attachment to a steering wheel by receiving a portion of the steering wheel through the opening;
at least one back hinge connected to the member;
a back element attached to each back hinge, wherein each back hinge is attached along a first lateral edge of the back element;
at least one desktop hinge connected along a second lateral edge of the back element; and
a desktop connected to each desktop hinge. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A method comprising the steps of:
placing an apparatus having a member that has an opening on a steering wheel assembly of a vehicle, wherein a portion of the steering wheel assembly extends through the opening; and
positioning a back member and positioning a desktop of the apparatus.- View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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