Desktop Insert

a desktop and insert technology, applied in the field of desktop inserts, can solve the problems of inefficient difficult to quickly and easily access particular files and work-related accessories when needed, etc., and achieve the effect of reducing wire runs, efficient use of desktop space, and avoiding clutter

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-06-30
KRAUSE STEVEN T +1
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[0006]Briefly, and in general terms, a desktop insert is disclosed to be installed at a desktop and in which to store at a readily-accessible, out-of-the-way hidden location below the desktop stationery supplies, one or more hanging files or a variety o

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As a consequence of the foregoing, the desktop may become cluttered resulting in an inefficient use of desktop space.

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[0018]A desktop insert 1 according to a preferred embodiment of this invention is initially described while referring to FIG. 1 of the drawings. As will soon be explained, the insert 1 is adapted to be installed at a desktop (designated 50 in FIGS. 5-9) to enable stationery supplies as well as certain electronic devices and accessories which are to be charged from a source of power or electrically connected to a computer on the desktop to be relocated off the desktop and stored at an out-of-the-way and out-of-sight location below the desktop. In this manner, the usable free space that is available on the desktop will be maximized in order to create a clutter-free area at which to place books, papers, a printer, etc. that are needed when the computer is operated.

[0019]The desktop insert 1 includes a lower file receiving base 3, an intermediate storage tray 5, and an upper cover 7. The file receiving base 3, storage tray 5 and cover 7 can be manufactured from plastic (e.g., nylon or p...

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Abstract

A desktop insert to be installed at an opening formed in a desktop and in which can be stored stationery supplies, electronic devices or hanging files so as to provide for a better use and organization of desktop space. The desktop insert includes a removable storage tray that is suspended below the desktop for receipt of the stationery supplies or electronic devices. Wire routing openings are provided through the desktop insert to enable an electronic device in the storage tray to be connected to a computer seated on the desktop or to a source of power. When the storage tray is removed, one or more hanging files can be suspended from the desktop insert so as to lie below the desktop for receipt of a corresponding number of paper files, or the like.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]This invention relates to a desktop insert to be installed at a desktop and in which to store at an out-of-the-way location below the desktop stationery supplies and / or a variety of electronic devices to be charged or connected to a computer laying on the desktop. In the alternative, the desktop insert is adapted to receive one or more conventional hanging files as part of a hanging file storage system.[0003]2. Background Art[0004]With the advent of smaller portable and desktop computers, it is not uncommon to find such a computer sitting on a desktop alongside a variety of books, papers, pens, peripherals, electronic equipment, and the like. By way of example, in addition to the computer, a set of files, a cell phone, a digital player, a digital memory device, etc. may find their way onto the desktop. As a consequence of the foregoing, the desktop may become cluttered resulting in an inefficient use of desktop space. M...

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IPC IPC(8): A47B13/08
CPCA47B17/00A47B2021/066A47B21/06
Inventor KRAUSE, STEVEN T.TAMARA, GEORGE
Owner KRAUSE STEVEN T
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