Specifically engineered pads are designed to cover the frame rails and their tapered design allows for maximum safety for on-court play.

Allowing the ports to rotate apparently saves a significant amount of space, since it can either lead to a thinner notebook or one with a "tapered" design.

The mosque's delicate ceiling, oozing gold leaf, is flat but its tapered design makes it look domed from the inside.

The ladder was an antique tapered design and narrowed as Collet ascended.

The S1 is a 9.4-inch tablet computer with a tapered design that is thick on one end and thin on the other.

The redesign also featured a taller roof over the rear-passenger space, to increase passenger headroom that had been sacrificed by the tapered 1996 design.

The wing also featured a tapered design with a 34 inch chord at the wing tip.

The second model, known as the "unibody" model, has a more tapered design and a casing made from a single block of aluminum.

The Hershey Bar wing design is not markedly inferior to the tapered design, and in some ways is quite advantageous.

Its tapered design allows for simple stacking.