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Docking station for an electronic device having improved connector interface

  • US 8,821,193 B2
  • Filed: 10/01/2012
  • Issued: 09/02/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A docking station for attaching a plurality of external connectors to an electronic device, comprising:

  • a connector module for interfacing with the electronic device;

    a first plug on the connector module;

    a second plug on the connector module;

    a first port on the connector module electrically connected to the first plug;

    a second port on the connector module electrically connected to the second plug;

    a base member for holding the connector module;

    a first post on the base member;

    a first complimentary feature on the connector module for receiving the first post; and

    wherein the first post interfaces with the first complimentary feature to position the connector module with respect to the base member.

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