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Configurable display system and modular display arrangement for consumer electronic devices

  • US 7,654,399 B2
  • Filed: 08/13/2007
  • Issued: 02/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/19/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A modular display, comprising:

  • a plurality of generally rectangular-shaped base modules with each base module including a front portion, a back portion, and a device display system supporting an array of device support units, wherein the device display system includes a first plurality of plates and a second plurality of plates collectively defining a display surface generally extending from the front portion toward the back portion with an upward and rearward inclination, each of the first plurality of plates and the second plurality of plates being selectively secured yet readily removable and reconfigurable with respect to each other and the base module, each of the device support units being coupled with a different corresponding one of the second plurality of plates and extending upwardly from the display surface in a manner adapted to removably secure and support a consumer electronic device spaced from the display surface, wherein the display surface is substantially planar and extends in a direction angled upwardly, and each one of the second plurality of plates is configured to slide within a planarity of the display surface from a first position to a second position previously occupied by a different one of the second plurality of plates within the modular display; and

    at least one connecting module including a front portion and being interspersed between one adjacent pair of the respective base modules of the plurality of base modules to enable the front portion of the base modules and the front portion of the at least one connecting module to define a substantially continuous front display surface.

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