Dual display panel mount accessory
View Patent ↗One embodiment provides a mount accessory, including: a central part having a centrally located hinge; two long edges that are hingedly attached to the centrally located hinge and extend from the central part; each of the two long edges including a ledge having a connector therein; and a centrally located connector disposed in the central part. Other aspects are described and claimed.
1. A mount accessory, comprising:
a back plate;
a central part comprising a centrally located hinge;
two long edges that are hingedly attached to the centrally located hinge and extend from the central part, wherein the centrally located hinge allows the two long edges to pivot with respect to each other and the back plate about the centrally located hinge;
each of the two long edges comprising a ledge having a connector therein, wherein the connector of each ledge is moveable about an axis coincident with a long edge and wherein each connector is movable by sliding; and
a centrally located connector disposed in the central part back plate.
2. The mount accessory of claim 1 , wherein the centrally located connector accepts a connector of a dock.
3. The mount accessory of claim 2 , wherein the connector of each ledge is of the same type as the connector of the dock.
4. The mount accessory of claim 1 , wherein the connector of each ledge comprises power pins and data pins.
5. The mount accessory of claim 1 , said centrally located hinge permitting the at least one of the two long edges to rotate in fore and aft degrees of freedom.
6. The mount accessory of claim 1 , said centrally located hinge permitting each of the two long edges to rotate in fore and aft degrees of freedom about said centrally located hinge.
7. A system, comprising:
a dock including electronics and a connector to carry video signals; and
a mount accessory, including:
a back plate;
a central part comprising a centrally located hinge;
two long edges that are hingedly attached to the centrally located hinge and extend from the central part, wherein the centrally located hinge allows the two long edges to pivot with respect to each other and the back plate about the centrally located hinge;
each of the two long edges comprising a ledge having a connector therein, wherein the connector of each ledge is moveable about an axis coincident with a long edge and wherein each connector is movable by sliding; and
a centrally located connector disposed in the central part back plate.
8. The system of claim 7 , wherein the centrally located connector accepts the connector of the dock.
9. The system of claim 8 , wherein the connector of each ledge is of the same type as the connector of the dock.
10. The system of claim 7 , wherein the connector of each ledge comprises power pins and data pins.
11. The system of claim 7 , said centrally located hinge permitting the at least one of the two long edges to rotate in fore and aft degrees of freedom.
12. The system of claim 8 , said centrally located hinge permitting each of the two long edges rotate in fore and aft degrees of freedom about said centrally located hinge.
13. The system of claim 7 , further comprising a stand, wherein the dock is integrated into the stand.
14. A system, comprising:
two display panels;
a dock including electronics and a connector to carry video signals between the dock and the two display panels; and
a mount accessory, including:
a back plate;
a central part comprising a centrally located hinge;
two long edges that are hingedly attached to the centrally located hinge and extend from the central part, wherein the centrally located hinge allows the two long edges to pivot with respect to each other and the back plate about the centrally located hinge;
each of the two long edges comprising a ledge having a connector therein that connects to a respective one of the two display panels, wherein the connector of each ledge is moveable about an axis coincident with a long edge and wherein each connector is movable by sliding; and
a centrally located connector disposed in a central location of the back plate that connects to the connector of the dock.