Support tray including a platform and a body providing a cavity
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1. A support tray for supporting a notebook computer and an associated power adapter, the support tray comprising:
- a body including walls providing a cavity to removably receive the power adapter; and
a platform extending out from the body, the platform being configured to support the notebook computer,wherein the body provides an opening through which an electrical connector of the power adapter extends to connect to the notebook computer without use of a power cable upon the notebook computer being placed on the platform and the power adapter being placed in the cavity.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a support tray that may be used in a notebook computer charging system includes a body adapted to support a power adapter, and a platform extending out from the body, the platform being adapted to support a notebook computer.
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1. A support tray for supporting a notebook computer and an associated power adapter, the support tray comprising:
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a body including walls providing a cavity to removably receive the power adapter; and a platform extending out from the body, the platform being configured to support the notebook computer, wherein the body provides an opening through which an electrical connector of the power adapter extends to connect to the notebook computer without use of a power cable upon the notebook computer being placed on the platform and the power adapter being placed in the cavity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer charging system comprising:
multiple support trays stacked on top of each other, each support tray comprising; a body including walls providing a cavity to removably receive a power adapter, and a platform extending out from the body, the platform being configured to support a computer, wherein the walls of the body further provide an opening through which an electrical connector of the power adapter extends to connect to the computer without use of a power cable upon the computer being placed on the platform and the power adapter being placed in the cavity. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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a computer; a power adapter having an electrical connector; and a support tray separate from the computer, the support tray supporting the computer and the power adapter, the support tray comprising; a body including walls providing a cavity in which the power adapter is removably placed; and a platform extending out from the body, the computer placed on the platform, wherein the body provides an opening through which the electrical connector of the power adapter extends to connect to the computer without use of a power cable. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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