Ergonomic tablet holder, stand, packaging

Abstract

A high-density foam tablet holder provides protection for the tablet as part of a packaging solution and provides an ergonomic holding interface for the user when held by hand or in a plurality of stand positions. In larger configurations the holder can also provide a desktop or laptop surface for a laptop computer.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A protective casing for a tablet computer comprising:
 a foam frame comprised of three affixed layers of high-density foam
 a first bottom layer with dimensions exceeding the dimensions of the tablet computing device; 
 a second middle layer about the thickness of the computing device with a central receiving orifice for accepting the dimensions of the computing device, and 
 a third top layer with dimensions exceeding the dimensions of the tablet computing device and an orifice with dimensions smaller than the dimensions of the tablet computing in order to resist the removal of the tablet computer from the receiving orifice. 
   
     
     
         2 . The casing of  claim 1  where at least one of the layers comprising of ethylene vinyl acetate. 
     
     
         3 . The casing of  claim 1  where the at least one of the layers comprising of ethylene vinyl acetate is about 10 to 40 percent vinyl acetate. 
     
     
         4 . The casing of  claim 1  where the at least one of the layers comprising of a material that has protective properties of ethylene vinyl acetate with about 10 to 40 percent vinyl acetate.