Electronic device holder with folding frame

Abstract

A handbag that secures and displays an electronic device is described. The handbag includes a first frame that secures the electronic device in a closed position, for example, inside a main compartment of the handbag, and a second frame that rotates with respect to the first frame from the closed position, in which the handbag is closed and the electronic device is secured, to a displaying position, in which the electronic device is viewable to a user. The second panel may be rotated at least approximately 270 degrees, or even at least approximately 300 degrees, from the closed position to the display position. In the display position a first side of the second frame, which in the closed position faces the first frame, may rest on a surface and support the handbag and the electronic device.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A handbag configured to secure and to display an electronic device, the handbag comprising:
 a first frame configured to secure the electronic device in a closed position;   a second frame positioned and configured to rotate with respect to the first frame from the closed position, in which the handbag is closed and the electronic device is secured inside the handbag, to a displaying position, in which the electronic device is viewable to a user.   
     
     
         2 . The handbag of  claim 1 , wherein the second panel is rotated at least approximately 270° from the closed position to the display position. 
     
     
         3 . The handbag of  claim 1 , wherein in the display position a first side of the second frame rests on a surface and supports the handbag and the electronic device. 
     
     
         4 . The handbag of  claim 1 , further comprising a hinge configured to rotatably connect the second frame and the first frame. 
     
     
         5 . The handbag of  claim 1 , wherein a receiving one of the first frame and the second frame has a recess,
 further comprising a lock positioned on a locker one of the first frame and the second frame, the lock positioned and configured to lock the first frame and the second frame in the closed position by mating with the receiving one of the first frame and the second frame.   
     
     
         6 . The handbag of  claim 1 , wherein the second frame is configured to rotate at least approximately 300° with respect to the first frame from the closed position to the display position. 
     
     
         7 . The handbag of  claim 1 , wherein the second frame is configured to rotate more than 300° with respect to the first frame so that the first frame rests on the second frame. 
     
     
         8 . The handbag of  claim 1 , wherein in the closed position, the first frame is positioned to secure the electronic device inside a main storage compartment of the handbag. 
     
     
         9 . The handbag of  claim 1 , wherein in the closed position, the electronic device is secured on a first side of the first frame, and in the closed position the first side of the first frame is positioned opposite to the second frame. 
     
     
         10 . The handbag of  claim 9 , wherein the second frame has a first side configured to face the first side of the first frame in the closed position, and the first frame and the second frame are configured such that in the display position the first side of the second frame rests on a surface and supports the handbag and the electronic device.