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Docking apparatus for portable media player

A technology of media player and plug-in device, which is applied in the field of plug-in devices, and can solve problems such as difficulty in installing special cables, media player falling, damage, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-11-03
HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD +1
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With the AUX terminal located on the control panel, it is difficult to install a dedicated cable, and the user may leave the vehicle leaving the media player on the control panel, which is undesirable
[0010] Also, in the case where the AUX terminal is set on the center dashboard, there is no proper space for accommodating a media player connected by a dedicated cable, so the media player may fall and be damaged during driving

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[0032] Reference will now be made in detail to various embodiments of the invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings and described below. While the invention will be described in conjunction with exemplary embodiments, it will be understood that the description is not intended to limit the invention to the exemplary embodiments. On the contrary, the invention is to cover not only the exemplary embodiment, but also various alternatives, modifications, equivalents and other embodiments, which may be included within the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims .

[0033] Exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0034] figure 1 is a view showing a central dashboard of a vehicle on which a docking device for a portable media player according to the present invention is arranged, figure 2 The view showing the status of the media player...

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Abstract

A docking apparatus for a portable media player may include a tray provided on a front of a center fascia in such a way as to be ejected forwards therefrom, wherein a lower portion of the portable media player is inserted into the tray and the tray supports the portable media player therein, an elastic unit provided on at least one place in the tray, and elastically supporting a lateral surface of the media player coupled to the tray, and a connecting terminal provided in the tray to be electrically connected to an external output terminal of the media player inserted into the tray, and electrically connected to a car audio system.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims priority from Korean Patent Application No. 10-2009-0038274 filed on Apr. 30, 2009, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference for all purposes. technical field [0003] The present invention relates to a docking apparatus (docking apparatus) for a portable media player, which is configured to directly dock a portable media player such as an iPod without using an additional dedicated cable, thereby playing on a car audio system media data. Background technique [0004] Typically, car audio systems are used to listen to music or the radio in the vehicle. A car audio system is a built-in playback system that usually includes a CD player, tape player, and radio. [0005] However, due to the recent increase in the number of vehicle users, the functions of the car audio system are limited, and thus various portable media players (hereinafter referred to as media players) are ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): B60R11/02
CPCB60R11/0258B60R2011/008B60R2011/0071B60R11/0252B60R11/02B60R2011/0075B60R2011/0082G11B33/122B60R2011/0005
Inventor 金玄
Owner HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD