VERTICAL CONSUMER ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ADAPTER FOR MOUNTING TO A HORIZONTAL INTERFACE

摘要

A vertical device (16) for mounting to a host (12) a horizontal surface with an upwardly oriented host service interface (18) providing a mechanical service and at least one electrical service, as well as an adapter (14) for mounting a vertical device to a host of the described type. The device or adapter has a main body with a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extending generally downwardly from the horizontal portion. A device service interface (20) extends downwardly from the horizontal portion for engagement with the host service interface. At least one functionality is provided on the vertical portion of the vertical device or the adapter.