My first idea was a Laptop Stand that attaches to a cymbal stand, but was turned down by the USPTO for prior art. Good thing too because it wasn't very easy to manufacture. jeffry c. voorhees patented inventor
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Which led me to come up with something a little more stealth for an MP3 player. This is a prototype made from a plumbing cap and some glue.
... with a little luck.
Around that time, Apple was introducing this new device called an "iPad" which I was able to have added to my utility patent.