Charging system for portable electronic devices

Abstract

Systems and methods involve implementations such as a container assembly including an interior area, a first side interior bounding the first border of the interior area, a second side interior bounding the second border of the interior area, a third side interior bounding the first portion of the third border of the interior area, a fourth side interior bounding the first portion of the fourth border of the interior area, wherein the second portion of the third border of the interior area is unbonded by any side, and wherein the second portion of the third border of the interior area is unbonded by any side. In addition, other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the present disclosure.

Description

SUMMARY

In one or more aspects a system for a portable electronic computing device including (I) at least one housing assembly including (A) an elongated base assembly with an elongated dimension, the elongated base assembly including (i) a first end, (ii) a second end, (iii) a first side assembly extending along the elongated dimension between the first end and the second end, (iv) a second side assembly extending along the elongated dimension between the first end and the second end, and (v) a base including an interior, (a) wherein the interior extends between the first and the second end, and (b) wherein the interior extends between the first side assembly and the second side assembly, wherein the first side assembly includes a first portion extending perpendicularly with respect to the interior of the base, the first portion extending along the elongated dimension of the base assembly, wherein the first portion of the first side assembly includes an externally facing groove extending along the longitudinal dimension of the base assembly, wherein the second side assembly includes a first portion extending perpendicularly with respect to the interior of the base, the first portion extending along the elongated dimension of the base assembly, and wherein the first portion of the second side includes an externally facing groove extending along the longitudinal dimension of the base assembly. Wherein in the first side assembly includes a curvilinear portion extending from the base, and wherein in the second side assembly includes a curvilinear portion extending from the base. Wherein the first side assembly includes a beveled edge coupled with the curvilinear portion of the first side assembly, and wherein in the second side assembly includes a beveled edge coupled with the curvilinear portion of the second side assembly. Wherein the first side assembly includes a beveled edge coupled with the curvilinear portion of the first side assembly, and wherein in the second side assembly includes a beveled edge coupled with the curvilinear portion of the second side assembly. Wherein the at least one housing assembly further includes at least one end plate couplable with the first side assembly, the second side assembly, and the base of the elongated base assembly. Wherein the at least one end plate includes an interior and at least one arm extending from the interior. Wherein the at least one arm includes at least one barb. Wherein the base of the base assembly includes at least one aperture sized and positioned to receive the least one barb of the at least one end plate when the at least one end plate is coupled with the base. Wherein the at least one end plate includes at least a first horizontal ledge and a second horizontal ledge. Wherein the first horizontal ledge is sized, shaped, and positioned to couple with the first side assembly when the at least one end plate is coupled with the base assembly, and wherein the second horizontal ledge is sized, shaped, and positioned to couple with the second side assembly when the end plate is coupled with the base assembly. Wherein the at least one clip assembly includes an upper portion including a first side edge and second side edge, wherein the at least one clip assembly includes a lower portion including a first side edge and second side edge, wherein the at least one clip assembly includes a plurality of beams extending between the upper portion and the lower portion, wherein the plurality of beams includes a plurality of first notches and a plurality of second notches, wherein the at least one clip assembly includes a first side and a second side, wherein the first side of the at least one clip assembly includes the first side edge of the upper portion, the first side edge of the lower portion, and the plurality of first notches, wherein the second side of the at least one clip assembly includes the second side edge of the upper portion, the second side edge of the lower portion, and the plurality of second notches, and wherein the at least one end plate assembly includes a side exterior including a portion sized and shaped to couple with the first side of the least one clip assembly. Wherein further including at least one container assembly, wherein the at least one container assembly includes at least one side exterior including at least one edge portion, wherein the at least one end plate assembly includes a side exterior including at least one groove, and wherein the at least one edge portion of the at least one container assembly and the at least one groove portion of the at least one end plate assembly so shaped, sized, and positioned in order for the at least one edge portion of the at least one container assembly to couple with the at least one groove portion of the at least one end plate assembly. Wherein further including at least one container assembly, wherein the at least one end plate assembly includes at least one side exterior including at least one edge portion, wherein the at least one container assembly includes a side exterior including at least one groove, and wherein the at least one edge portion of the at least one end plate assembly and the at least one groove portion of the at least one container assembly are so shaped, sized, and positioned in order for the at least one groove portion of the at least one container assembly to couple with the at least one edge portion of the at least one end plate assembly. Wherein further including at least one container assembly, wherein in the at least one container assembly includes a first side, a second side, at least one first elongated engagement member, and at least one second elongated engagement member, wherein the at least one first elongated engagement member is protruding from the first side, wherein the at least one second elongated engagement member is protruding from the second side, wherein the at least one first elongated engagement member is couplable with the externally facing groove of the first side assembly of the at least one housing assembly, and wherein the at least one second elongated engagement member is couplable with the externally facing groove of the second side assembly of the at least one housing assembly.

In one or more aspects a system for a portable electronic computing device including (I) at least one housing assembly including (A) an elongated base assembly with an elongated dimension, the elongated base assembly including (i) a first side assembly extending along the elongated dimension between the first end and the second end, and (ii) a second side assembly extending along the elongated dimension between the first end and the second end; and (II) at least one container assembly including a first side and a second side, wherein the first side of the at least one container assembly being couplable with at least one portion of the first side assembly of the elongated base assembly, and wherein the second side of the at least one container assembly being couplable with at least one portion of the second side assembly of the elongated base assembly. Wherein wherein the first side assembly including at least one groove portion being extended along the elongated dimension, wherein the at least one container assembly being couplable with the at least one groove portion of the first side assembly, wherein the second side assembly including at least one groove portion being extended along the elongated dimension, and wherein the at least one container assembly being couplable with the at least one groove portion of the second side assembly. Wherein wherein the first side of the at least one container assembly including at least one elongated engagement member being couplable with at least one portion of the first side assembly of the elongated base assembly, and wherein the second side of the at least one container assembly including at least one elongated engagement member being couplable with at least one portion of the second side assembly of the elongated base assembly.

In one or more aspects a system for a portable electronic computing device including (I) at least one housing assembly including (A) an elongated base assembly with an elongated dimension, the elongated base assembly including (i) a first side assembly extending along the elongated dimension, and (ii) a second side assembly extending along the elongated dimension, (iii) a base extending between the first side assembly and the second side assembly, and (II) at least one plate assembly, wherein the at least one plate assembly is couplable to the first side assembly, the second side assembly, and the base. Wherein the at least one plate assembly includes at least one arm, wherein the at least one arm includes at least one barb, and wherein the at least one arm with the at least one barb being couplable with the base. Whereinthe at least one plate assembly includes at least one first ledge portion and at least one second ledge portion, wherein the at least one first ledge portion being couplable with the first side assembly, and wherein the at least one second ledge portion being couplable with the second side assembly.

In addition to the foregoing, other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the disclosure set forth herein. Various other aspects are set forth and described in the teachings such as text (e.g., claims and/or detailed description) and/or drawings of the present disclosure. The foregoing is a summary and thus may contain simplifications, generalizations, inclusions, or omissions of detail; consequently, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the summary is illustrative only and is NOT intended to be in any way limiting. Other aspects, features, and advantages of the devices and/or processes and/or other subject matter described herein will become apparent in the teachings set forth herein.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

For a more complete understanding of implementations, reference now is made to the following descriptions taken in connection with the accompanying drawings. The use of the same symbols in different drawings typically indicates similar or identical items, unless context dictates otherwise.

With reference now to the figures, shown are one or more examples of Charging System for Portable Electronic Devices, articles of manufacture, compositions of matter for same that may provide context, for instance, in introducing one or more processes and/or devices described herein.

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a holder assembly for a portable electronic device.

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is an exploded left top front perspective view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is an exploded left side-elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is an exploded front side-elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a left top front perspective view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a right bottom perspective view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the holder assembly FIG. 1.

FIG. 10 is a left side-elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1 taken along the 10-10 cutline of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is a right side-elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 14 is a left side-elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1 taken along the 14-14 cutline of FIG. 8.

FIG. 15 is a left side-elevational view of the holder assembly of FIG. 1 taken along the 15-15 cutline of FIG. 8.

FIG. 16 is a left top front perspective view of a housing for the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 17 is a left top front perspective view of the charging station with the housing of FIG. 14 containing the plurality of the holder assemblies of FIG. 1.

FIG. 18 is a top plan view of the charging station of FIG. 15 with the housing of FIG. 14 containing the plurality of the holder assemblies of FIG. 1.

FIG. 19 is a left side-elevational view of the charging station taken along the 19-19 cutline of FIG. 18.

FIG. 20 is a side elevational cross-sectional view of the charging station taken along the 20-20 cutline of FIG. 18.

FIG. 21 is a side elevational cross-sectional view of the charging station taken along the 21-21 cutline of FIG. 18.

FIG. 22 is a top left perspective view of the charging station of FIG. 15 with the housing of FIG. 14 containing a plurality of the holder assemblies of FIG. 1 to accommodate a plurality of portable electronic devices some of which coupled with accessory backs of various thicknesses.

FIG. 23 is a top plan view of the charging station of FIG. 15 with the housing of FIG. 14 containing a plurality of the holder assemblies of FIG. 1 to accommodate a plurality of portable electronic devices some of which coupled with accessory backs of various thicknesses.

FIG. 24 is a left side-elevational view of the charging station of FIG. 15 with the housing of FIG. 14 containing a plurality of the holder assemblies of FIG. 1 to accommodate a plurality of portable electronic devices some of which coupled with accessory backs of various thicknesses taken along the 24-24 cutline of FIG. 23.

FIG. 25 is a left side-elevational view of the charging station of FIG. 15 with the housing of FIG. 14 containing a plurality of the holder assemblies of FIG. 1 to accommodate a plurality of portable electronic devices some of which coupled with accessory backs of various thicknesses taken along the 25-25 cutline of FIG. 23.

FIG. 26 is a left side-elevational view of the charging station of FIG. 15 with the housing of FIG. 14 containing a plurality of the holder assemblies of FIG. 1 to accommodate a plurality of portable electronic devices some of which coupled with accessory backs of various thicknesses taken along the 26-26 cutline of FIG. 23.

FIG. 27 is a top plan view of uncoupled two holder assemblies of FIG. 1.

FIG. 28 is a top plan view of coupled two holder assemblies of FIG. 1.

FIG. 29 is an elevational cross-sectional view of uncoupled two holder assemblies of FIG. 1 taken along the 29-29 cutline of FIG. 27.

FIG. 30 is an elevational cross-sectional view of uncoupled two holder assemblies of FIG. 1 taken along the 30-30 cutline of FIG. 28.

FIG. 31 is a left top front perspective view of the base of the housing of FIG. 16.

FIG. 32 is an elevational front end view of the base of FIG. 31.

FIG. 33 is an elevational rear end view of the base of FIG. 31.

FIG. 34 is an elevational front end view of the base of FIG. 31 taken along the dashed circle labeled “34” of FIG. 32.

FIG. 35 is an enlarged elevational rear end view of the base of FIG. 31 taken along the dashed circle labeled “35” of FIG. 32.

FIG. 36 is a top plan view of the base of FIG. 31.

FIG. 37 is a bottom plan view of the base of FIG. 31.

FIG. 38 is a side-elevational view of the base of FIG. 31.

FIG. 39 is a side-elevational view of the base of FIG. 31.

FIG. 40 is a left front perspective view of the rear end plate of the base of FIG. 16 coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 41 is a rear right perspective view of the rear end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 40.

FIG. 42 is a top plan view of the rear end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 40.

FIG. 43 is a bottom plan view of the rear end plate of FIG. 40.

FIG. 44 is a side-elevational view of the rear end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 40.

FIG. 45 is a side-elevational view of the rear end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 40.

FIG. 46 is an external elevational view of the rear end plate of FIG. 40.

FIG. 47 is an internal elevational view of the rear end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 40.

FIG. 48 is a left front perspective view of the front end plate of the base of FIG. 16 coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 49 is a left rear perspective view of the front end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 48.

FIG. 50 is a top plan view of the front end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 48.

FIG. 51 is a bottom plan view of the front end plate coupled with the clip assembly of FIG. 48.

FIG. 52 is a side-elevational view of the front end plate of FIG. 48.

FIG. 53 is a side-elevational view of the front end plate of FIG. 48.

FIG. 54 is an external elevational view of the front end plate of FIG. 48.

FIG. 55 is an internal elevational view of the front end plate of FIG. 48.

FIG. 56 is an exploded left top front perspective view of the housing of FIG. 16 for the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 57 is a left top front perspective view of a partial portion of the housing of FIG. 16 uncoupled from the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 58 is a cross-sectional internal elevational view of the rear end plate of FIG. 40 taken along the 58-58 cutline of FIG. 57.

FIG. 59 is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate of FIG. 40 taken along the dashed circle labeled “59” of FIG. 58.

FIG. 60 is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate of FIG. 40 taken along the dashed circle labeled “60” of FIG. 58.

FIG. 61 is a left top front perspective view of a partial portion of the housing of FIG. 16 coupled with the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 62 is a cross-sectional internal elevational view of the rear end plate of FIG. 40 taken along the 62-62 cutline of FIG. 61.

FIG. 63 is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate of FIG. 40 taken along the dashed circle labeled “63” of FIG. 62.

FIG. 64 is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate of FIG. 40 taken along the dashed circle labeled “64” of FIG. 62.

FIG. 65 is a left top front perspective view of a partial portion of the housing of FIG. 16 coupled with a plurality of the holder assembly of FIG. 1.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

In the following detailed description, reference is made to the accompanying drawings, which form a part hereof. In the drawings, similar symbols typically identify similar components, unless context dictates otherwise. The illustrative implementations described in the detailed description, drawings, and claims are not meant to be limiting. Other implementations may be utilized, and other changes may be made, without departing from the spirit or scope of the subject matter presented here.

Turning to FIG. 1, depicted therein is a top plan view of holder assembly 10 for a portable electronic device. Depicted implementation of holder assembly 10 is shown to include container assembly 12, clip assembly 14, interface assembly 16, pad assembly 18, and illuminator assembly 20.

Depicted implementation of container assembly 12 (e.g. box assembly) is shown to include side 12a, side 12b, side 12c, side 12d, and base 12e shown to in part bound interior area 12f, channel 12g that provides one or more openings into interior area 12f, and channel 12h that provides one or more openings into interior area 12f. As alternatively described, interior area 12f includes a first border and a second border opposite the first border, a third border and a fourth border opposite the third border, the first border distanced from the second border along a first dimension, the third border distanced from the fourth border along a second dimension, the first dimension being perpendicular to the second dimension, the third border being limited to a first portion and a second portion, the fourth being limited to a first portion and a second portion. Wherein in some implementations side 12a, side 12b, side 12c, and side 12d bound portions of first border, second border, third border, and fourth border.

In implementations, side 12a and side 12c are opposingly spaced from one another and side 12b and side 12d are opposingly spaced from one another. As shown side 12a, side 12b, side 12c, side 12d to include side portion 12a1, side exterior 12b1, side exterior 12c1, edge portion 12d1, respectively, facing away from interior area 12f. As depicted, base 12e is being planarly formed to include an interior surface portion occupying a portion of a plane. Implementations of one or more portions of container assembly 12 can include at least one of the following materials: rigid plastic, polycarbonate, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, thermoplastic polymer, thermoplastic polyurethane, polyethylene terephthalate, and nylon.

Depicted implementation of side 12a is shown to include side portion 12a1, upper exterior 12a2, side interior 12a3, and side interior 12a4. Depicted implementation of side 12b is shown to include side exterior 12b1, upper exterior 12b2, side interior 12b3, and elongated protrusion 12b4. Depicted implementation of elongated protrusion 12b4 is shown to include protrusion 12b4a, and aperture 12b4b. Depicted implementation of elongated protrusion 12b5 is shown to include protrusion 12b5a, and aperture 12b5b.

Depicted implementation of side 12c is shown to include side exterior 12c1, upper exterior 12c2, side interior 12c3, and side interior 12c4. Depicted implementation of side 12d is shown to include edge portion 12d1, upper exterior 12d2, and side interior 12d3. Depicted implementation of base 12e is shown to include aperture 12e1.

Depicted implementation of clip assembly 14 is shown to include upper portion 14a, side edge 14b, and side edge 14c.

Depicted implementation of interface assembly 16 is shown to include platform upper 16a, and lower exterior 16b, with connector 16b1, and connector 16b2.

Depicted implementation of pad assembly 18 is shown to include cushion pad 18a.

Turning to FIG. 2, depicted therein is a bottom plan view of holder assembly 10. Depicted implementation of container assembly 12 is shown to include elongated engagement member 12a5, elongated engagement member 12a6, elongated engagement member 12c5, elongated engagement member 12c6, groove 12d4, and lower exterior 12e2.

Depicted implementation of clip assembly 14 is shown to include lower portion 14d, side edge 14e, and side edge 14f. Depicted implementations of interface assembly 16 is shown to include lower exterior 16b, track rail 16c, post 16d, collar 16e, brace 16f, coupling 16g, platform lower 16h, support frame lower 16i, and coupler 16j. Depicted implementations of illuminator assembly 20 is shown to include coupling portion 20a, and support portion 20b.

Turning to FIG. 3, depicted therein is an exploded left top front perspective view of holder assembly 10. Depicted implementation of container assembly 12 is shown to include aperture 12a2a, aperture 12a4a, aperture 12c2a, aperture 12c4a, protrusion 12d1a, exterior side 12d1b, protruding edge 12d1c, exterior side 12d1d, protrusion 12d1e, aperture 12d3a, aperture 12d3b, and exterior side 12d5. Depicted implementation of clip assembly 14 is shown to include side edge 14f with interior side 14f1, notch 14g1, beam 14g2, ridge 14g3, ridge 14g4, with upper end 14h1, lower end 14h2, notch 14h3, beam 14h4, and end 14i. Depicted implementation of interface assembly 16 is shown to include support frame upper 16k, pad portion 161, pad portion 16m, notch 16n, standoff 16o1, standoff 16o2, standoff 16o3, and standoff 16o4. Depicted implementation of pad assembly 18 is shown to include cushion pad 18b, base 18c, and extension arm 18d. Depicted implementation of illuminator assembly 20 is shown to include surface portion 20c, and illuminator portion 20d.

Turning to FIG. 4, depicted therein is an exploded left side-elevational view of holder assembly 10. Depicted implementation of container assembly 12 is shown to include thickness dimension T1. Depicted implementation of pad assembly 18 is shown to include thickness dimension T2 and thickness dimension T3.

Turning to FIG. 5, depicted therein is an exploded front side-elevational view of holder assembly 10 shown to include protrusion 12d6 and protrusion 12d7.

Turning to FIG. 6, depicted therein is a left top front perspective view of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 7, depicted therein is a right bottom perspective view of holder assembly 10 including and exterior side 12b6.

Turning to FIG. 8, depicted therein is a top plan view of holder assembly 10 wherein container assembly 12 includes thickness dimension T4, width dimension W1, and width dimension W2.

Turning to FIG. 9, depicted therein is a bottom plan view of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 10, depicted therein is a left side-elevational view of holder assembly 10 taken along the 10-10 cutline of FIG. 8.

Turning to FIG. 11, depicted therein is a right side-elevational view of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 12, depicted therein is a front elevational view of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 13, depicted therein is a rear elevational view of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 14, depicted therein is a left side-elevational view of illuminator assembly 20 taken along the 14-14 cutline of FIG. 8.

Turning to FIG. 15, depicted therein is a left side-elevational view of holder assembly 10 taken along the 15-15 cutline of FIG. 8.

Turning to FIG. 16, depicted therein is a left top front perspective view of housing assembly 30 shown to include elongated base assembly 32, rear end plate 34, and front end plate 36.

Turning to FIG. 17, depicted therein is a left top front perspective view of charger assembly 40 with housing assembly 30 the housing of FIG. 14 containing the plurality of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 18, depicted therein is a top plan view of charger assembly 40 with housing assembly 30 containing the plurality of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 19, depicted therein is a left side-elevational view of charger assembly 40 with housing assembly 30 taken along the 19-19 cutline of FIG. 18.

Turning to FIG. 20, depicted therein is a side elevational cross-sectional view of charger assembly 40 taken along the 20-20 cutline of FIG. 18.

Turning to FIG. 21, depicted therein is a side elevational cross-sectional view of charger assembly 40 taken along the 21-21 cutline of FIG. 18.

Turning to FIG. 22, depicted therein is a top left perspective view of charger assembly 40 with housing assembly 30 containing a plurality of holder assembly 10 to retain device 100 with back 100a and display 100b; device 102 with display 102a; and device 104 with back 104a and display 104b.

Turning to FIG. 23, depicted therein is a top plan view of charger assembly 40 of FIG. 22.

Turning to FIG. 24, depicted therein is a left side-elevational view of charger assembly 40 taken along the 24-24 cutline of FIG. 23 with housing assembly 30 retaining device 100 with back 100a having width dimension T5; and device 104 with back 104a and display 104b having width dimension T6.

Turning to FIG. 25, depicted therein is a left side-elevational view of charger assembly 40 taken along the 25-25 cutline of FIG. 23.

Turning to FIG. 26, depicted therein is a left side-elevational view of charger assembly 40.

Turning to FIG. 27, depicted therein is a top plan view of uncoupled two instances of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 28, depicted therein is a top plan view of coupled two instances of holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 29, depicted therein is an elevational cross-sectional view of uncoupled two instances of holder assembly 10 taken along the 29-29 cutline of FIG. 27.

Turning to FIG. 30, depicted therein is an elevational cross-sectional view of uncoupled two instances of holder assembly 10 taken along the 30-30 cutline of FIG. 28.

Turning to FIG. 31, depicted therein is a left top front perspective view of elongated base assembly 32. Depicted implementation of elongated base assembly 32 is shown to include side assembly 32a, end 32b, side assembly 32c, end 32d, base 32e with interior 32e1, electronic portion 32e2, electronic portion 32e3, electronic portion 32e4, and aperture 32e5.

FIG. 32, depicted therein is an elevational front end view of elongated base assembly 32. Depicted implementation of elongated base assembly 32 is shown to include curvilinear portion 32a1, end portion 32b1, curvilinear portion 32c1, exterior 32e6, and foot portion 32e7.

Turning to FIG. 33, depicted therein is an elevational rear end view of elongated base assembly 32. Depicted implementation of elongated base assembly 32 is shown to include end portion 32d1.

Turning to FIG. 34, depicted therein is an elevational front end view of elongated base assembly 32 taken along the dashed circle labeled “34” of FIG. 32. Depicted implementation of elongated base assembly 32 is shown to include exterior vertical portion 32c2, horizontal exterior portion 32c3, exterior groove 32c4, beveled portion 32c5, interior vertical portion 32c6, and interior horizontal portion 32c7.

Turning to FIG. 35, depicted therein is an enlarged elevational rear end view of elongated base assembly 32 taken along the dashed circle labeled “34” of FIG. 32. Depicted implementation of elongated base assembly 32 is shown to include exterior vertical portion 32a2, horizontal exterior portion 32a3, exterior groove 32a4, beveled portion 32a5, and interior vertical portion 32a6, and interior horizontal portion 32a7.

Turning to FIG. 36, depicted therein is a top plan view of elongated base assembly 32.

Turning to FIG. 37, depicted therein is a bottom plan view of elongated base assembly 32.

Turning to FIG. 38, depicted therein is a side-elevational view of elongated base assembly 32.

Turning to FIG. 39, depicted therein is a side-elevational view of elongated base assembly 32.

Turning to FIG. 40, depicted therein is a left front perspective view of rear end plate 34 coupled with clip assembly 14. Depicted implementation of rear end plate 34 is shown to include side 34a with side exterior 34a1, side 34b with side exterior 34b1, side 34c with notch 34c1, arm member 34c2, floor portion 34c3, floor portion 34c4, and arm member 34c5, side 34d with side exterior 34d1, and base 34e with side exterior 34e1.

Turning to FIG. 41, depicted therein is a rear right perspective view of rear end plate 34 coupled with clip assembly 14. Depicted implementation of rear end plate 34 is shown to include barb 34c2a, barb 34c5a, ledge portion 34c6, ledge portion 34c7, frame portion 34c8, side 34d2, edge portion 34d3, side 34d4, edge portion 34d5, and interior 34e2.

Turning to FIG. 42, depicted therein is a top plan view of rear end plate 34 coupled with clip assembly 14.

Turning to FIG. 43, depicted therein is a bottom plan view of rear end plate 34.

Turning to FIG. 44, depicted therein is a side-elevational view of rear end plate 34 coupled with the clip assembly 14.

Turning to FIG. 45, depicted therein is a side-elevational view of rear end plate 34 coupled with clip assembly 14.

Turning to FIG. 46, depicted therein is an external elevational view of rear end plate 34.

Turning to FIG. 47, depicted therein is an internal elevational view of rear end plate 34 coupled with clip assembly 14. Depicted implementation of rear end plate 34 is shown to include protrusion 34a2, protrusion 34a3, side 34b2, edge portion 34b3, side 34b4, and edge portion 34b5.

Turning to FIG. 48, depicted therein is a left front perspective view of front end plate 36 coupled with clip assembly 14. Depicted implementation of front end plate 36 is shown to include side 36a, side exterior 36a1, edge portion 36a2, protrusion 36a3, with aperture 36a3a, edge portion 36a4, protrusion 36a5 with aperture 36a5a, side 36b, side exterior 36b1, side 36c, with side exterior 36c1, side 36d, with side exterior 36d1, edge portion 36d2, base 36e with side exterior 36e1, indicator assembly 36e2, and indicator 36e3.

Turning to FIG. 49, depicted therein is a left rear perspective view of front end plate 36 coupled with clip assembly 14. Depicted implementation of front end plate 36 is shown to include edge portion 36b2, ledge portion 36c2, arm member 36c3, barb 36c3a, interior 36c4, arm member 36c5, barb 36c5a, ledge 36c6, interior 36e4, indicator assembly 36e5, and indicator assembly 36e6.

Turning to FIG. 50, depicted therein is a top plan view of front end plate 36 coupled with clip assembly 14.

Turning to FIG. 51, depicted therein is a bottom plan view of front end plate 36 coupled with clip assembly 14.

Turning to FIG. 52, depicted therein is a side-elevational view of front end plate 36.

Turning to FIG. 53, depicted therein is a side-elevational view of front end plate 36.

Turning to FIG. 54, depicted therein is an external elevational view of front end plate 36.

Turning to FIG. 55, depicted therein is an internal elevational view of front end plate 36.

Turning to FIG. 56, depicted therein is an exploded left top front perspective view of housing assembly 30.

Turning to FIG. 57, depicted therein is a left top front perspective view of a partial portion of housing assembly 30 uncoupled from the holder assembly 10.

Turning to FIG. 58, depicted therein is a cross-sectional internal elevational view of front end plate 36 taken along the 58-58 cutline of FIG. 57.

Turning to FIG. 59, depicted therein is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate 34 taken along the dashed circle labeled “59” of FIG. 58.

Turning to FIG. 60, depicted therein is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of front end plate 36 taken along the dashed circle labeled “60” of FIG. 58.

Turning to FIG. 61, depicted therein is a left top front perspective view of a partial portion of housing assembly 30 coupled with housing assembly 30.

Turning to FIG. 62, depicted therein is a cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate 34 taken along the 61-61 cutline of FIG. 61.

Turning to FIG. 63, depicted therein is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate 34 taken along the dashed circle labeled “63” of FIG. 62.

Turning to FIG. 64, depicted therein is an enlarged cross-sectional internal elevational view of rear end plate 34 taken along the dashed circle labeled “64” of FIG. 62.

Turning to FIG. 65, depicted therein is a left top front perspective view of a partial portion of housing assembly 30 coupled with a plurality of the holder assembly 10.

While particular aspects of the present subject matter described herein have been shown and described, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that, based upon the teachings herein, changes and modifications may be made without departing from the subject matter described herein and its broader aspects and, therefore, the appended claims are to encompass within their scope all such changes and modifications as are within the true spirit and scope of the subject matter described herein. It will be understood by those within the art that, in general, terms used herein, and especially in the appended claims (e.g., bodies of the appended claims) are generally intended as “open” terms (e.g., the term “including” should be interpreted as “including but not limited to,” the term “having” should be interpreted as “having at least,” the term “includes” should be interpreted as “includes but is not limited to,” etc.). It will be further understood by those within the art that if a specific number of an introduced claim recitation is intended, such an intent will be explicitly recited in the claim, and in the absence of such recitation no such intent is present. For example, as an aid to understanding, the following appended claims may contain usage of the introductory phrases “at least one” and “one or more” to introduce claim recitations. However, the use of such phrases should not be construed to imply that the introduction of a claim recitation by the indefinite articles “a” or “an” limits any particular claim containing such introduced claim recitation to claims containing only one such recitation, even when the same claim includes the introductory phrases “one or more” or “at least one” and indefinite articles such as “a” or “an” (e.g., “a” and/or “an” should typically be interpreted to mean “at least one” or “one or more”); the same holds true for the use of definite articles used to introduce claim recitations. In addition, even if a specific number of an introduced claim recitation is explicitly recited, those skilled in the art will recognize that such recitation should typically be interpreted to mean at least the recited number (e.g., the bare recitation of “two recitations,” without other modifiers, typically means at least two recitations, or two or more recitations). Furthermore, in those instances where a convention analogous to “at least one of A, B, and C, etc.” is used, in general such a construction is intended in the sense one having skill in the art would understand the convention (e.g., “ a system having at least one of A, B, and C” would include but not be limited to systems that have Alone, B alone, C alone, And B together, And C together, B and C together, and/or A, B, and C together, etc.). In those instances where a convention analogous to “at least one of A, B, or C, etc.” is used, in general such a construction is intended in the sense one having skill in the art would understand the convention (e.g., “ a system having at least one of A, B, or C” would include but not be limited to systems that have Alone, B alone, C alone, And B together, And C together, B and C together, and/or A, B, and C together, etc.). It will be further understood by those within the art that typically a disjunctive word and/or phrase presenting two or more alternative terms, whether in the description, claims, or drawings, should be understood to contemplate the possibilities of including one of the terms, either of the terms, or both terms unless context dictates otherwise. For example, the phrase “A or B” will be typically understood to include the possibilities of “A” or “B” or “And B.”

With respect to the appended claims, those skilled in the art will appreciate that recited operations therein may generally be performed in any order. Also, although various operational flows are presented in a sequence(s), it should be understood that the various operations may be performed in other orders than those which are illustrated, or may be performed concurrently. Examples of such alternate orderings may include overlapping, interleaved, interrupted, reordered, incremental, preparatory, supplemental, simultaneous, reverse, or other variant orderings, unless context dictates otherwise. Furthermore, terms like “responsive to,” “related to,” or other past-tense adjectives are generally not intended to exclude such variants, unless context dictates otherwise.

Claims

1. A system for a portable electronic computing device, the system comprising: (I) at least one container assembly including (A) an interior area,(B) a base bounding in part the interior area,(C) a first side interior facing the interior area, the first side interior bounding in part the interior area,(D) a second side interior facing the interior area, the second side interior bounding in part the interior area, a first portion of the first side interior facing the second side interior, the first portion of the first side interior spaced from the second side interior a first distance, and(E) a third side interior facing the interior area, the third side interior bounding in part the interior area, a second portion of the first side interior facing the third side interior, the second portion of the first side interior spaced from the third side interior a second distance,wherein the first distance is greater than the second distance.

2. The system of claim 1 wherein the at least one container assembly further includes a fourth side interior facing the interior area, the fourth side interior bounding in part the interior area, and wherein the fourth side interior extends between the second side interior and the third side interior.

3. The system of claim 1wherein the at least one container assembly being without a side interior extending between the second side interior and the first side interior, andwherein the at least one container assembly being without a side interior extending between the third side interior and the first side interior.

4. The system of claim 1 further including an interface assembly, wherein the interface assembly includes an interface, andwherein the interface is movably coupled with the base of the container assembly.

5. The system of claim 4wherein the interface assembly includes a plurality of connectors, andwherein the plurality of connectors includes at least one from the following list of connectors: at least one magnetic coupling connector, at least one communication connector, and at least one electrical power connector.

6. The system of claim 4wherein the interface assembly includes at least one track rail, andwherein the interface is movably coupled to the at least one track rail.

7. The system of claim 4wherein the interface assembly includes at least one post, andwherein the interface is slidably coupled to at the at least one post.

8. The system of claim 4wherein the interface assembly includes a support frame,wherein the support frame of the interface assembly is coupled with the base of the container assembly,wherein the interface of the interface assembly is slidably coupled with the support frame of the interface assembly, andwherein the interface assembly further includes at least one standoff extending from the support frame of the interface assembly, andwherein the at least one standoff is positioned adjacent to portions of the pad assembly when the pads are coupled with the channel apertures.

9. The system of claim 1wherein the second portion of the first side interior includes an aperture, andwherein the third side interior includes an aperture facing the aperture of the second portion of the first side interior.

10. The system of claim 9, further including at least one pad assembly, wherein the at least one pad assembly includes a base, a first and a second arm extending from the base, the first arm having an interior and an exterior, the second arm having an interior and exterior,wherein the at least one pad assembly includes a first cushion pad coupled on the first arm and a second cushion pad coupled on the second arm, andwherein the first cushion pad is sized and shaped to at least partially protrude through the at least one aperture of the second portion of the first side interior and the second cushion is sized and shaped to at least partially protrude through the at least one aperture of the third side interior for coupling of the at least one pad assembly to the least one container assembly.

11. The system of claim 10wherein the interface assembly includes a support frame,wherein the support frame of the interface assembly is coupled with the base of the container assembly,wherein the interface of the interface assembly is slidably coupled with the support frame of the interface assembly, andwherein the interface assembly further includes at least one standoff extending from the support frame of the interface assembly, andwherein the at least one standoff is positioned adjacent to at least one portion of the at least one pad assembly when the at least one pad assembly is coupled with the at least one container assembly.

12. The system of claim 1 further including at least one clip assembly, wherein the at least one clip assembly includes an upper portion including a first side edge and second side edge,wherein the at least one clip assembly includes an lower portion including a first side edge and second side edge,wherein the at least one clip assembly includes a plurality of beams extending between the upper portion and the lower portion,wherein the plurality of beams includes a plurality of first notches and a plurality of second notches,wherein the at least one clip assembly includes a first side and a second side,wherein the first side of the at least one clip assembly includes the first side edge of the upper portion, the first side edge of the lower portion, and the plurality of first notches,wherein the second side of the at least one clip assembly includes the second side edge of the upper portion, the second side edge of the lower portion, and the plurality of second notches,wherein the at least one container assembly includes a first side exterior including a portion sized and shaped to couple with the first side of the least one clip assembly, andwherein the at least one container assembly includes a second side exterior including a portion sized and shaped to couple with the second side of the least one clip assembly.

13. The system of claim 1wherein the at least one container assembly includes a first side exterior including at least one elongated protrusion,wherein the at least one container assembly includes a second side exterior including at least one groove, andwherein the at least one elongated protrusion and the at least one groove shaped, sized, and positioned in order for the at least one elongated protrusion to couple with a duplicate of the at least one groove of a duplicate of the at least one container assembly.

14. The system of claim 1wherein the at least one container assembly includes a first side exterior including at least one elongated protrusion,wherein the at least one elongated protrusion includes a first side exterior including at least one elongated protrusion including at least one protrusion,wherein the at least one elongated protrusion includes a first side exterior including at least one protrusion including at least one aperture,wherein the at least one container assembly includes a second side exterior including at least one protrusion, andwherein the at least one aperture of the at least one first side exterior and the at least one protrusion of the second side exterior shaped, sized, and position in order for the at least one aperture of the at least one first side exterior to couple with a duplicate of the at least one protrusion of the at least one second side exterior of a duplicate of the at least one container assembly.

15. A system for a portable electronic computing device, the system comprising: (I) at least one container assembly including (A) an interior area including a first border and a second border opposite the first border, a third border and a fourth border opposite the third border, the first border distanced from the second border along a first dimension, the third border distanced from the fourth border along a second dimension, the first dimension being perpendicular to the second dimension, the third border being limited to a first portion and a second portion, the fourth being limited to a first portion and a second portion,(B) a first side interior bounding the first border of the interior area,(C) a second side interior bounding the second border of the interior area,(D) a third side interior bounding the first portion of the third border of the interior area,(E) a fourth side interior bounding the first portion of the fourth border of the interior area,wherein the second portion of the third border of the interior area is unbounded by any side, andwherein the second portion of the third border of the interior area is unbounded by any side.

16. The system of claim 1 wherein the first border being larger than the second border.

17. The system of claim 1 wherein the at least one container assembly further includes an interface movably positionable within the interior area.

18. A system for a portable electronic computing device, the system comprising: (I) at least one container assembly including (A) a first side including a first end and a second end,(B) a second side including a first end and a second end, the second side being positioned opposite of the first side,(C) a third side including a first end and a second end,(D) a fourth side including a first end and a second end, the fourth side being positioned opposite of the third side,(E) a first opening including first and second ends, and(F) a second opening including first and second ends,wherein the first end of the first opening is positioned adjacent to the first side,wherein the second end of the first opening is positioned adjacent to the first end of the third side,wherein the first end of the second opening is positioned adjacent to the first side, andwherein the second end of the second opening is positioned adjacent to the first end of the fourth side.

19. The system of claim 18wherein the second end of the third side is positioned adjacent to the first end of the second side, andwherein the second end of the fourth side is positioned adjacent to the second end of the second side.

20. The system of claim 1wherein the first side includes a first distance between the first end and the second end of the first side,wherein the second side includes a second distance between the first end and the second end of the second side, andwherein the first distance of the first side is greater than the second distance of the second side.