Mobile telephone holder

• US 5,568,549 A
• Filed: 09/06/1995
• Issued: 10/22/1996
• Est. Priority Date: 09/06/1995
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Chin-Yang Wang
• Original Assignee: Chin-Yang Wang
• Inventors: Wang, Chin-Yang
• Primary Examiner(s): Zele, Krista M.
• Assistant Examiner(s): Chiang, Jack
• Application Number:
  US08/523,872
• Time in Patent Office: 412 Days
• Field of Search: 379/426, 379/446, 379/454, 379/455, 379/447, 379/449, 248/206.3, 248/309.1, 248/309.3
• US Class Current: 379/446
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 11/0241 for telephones
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 2011/0026 Windows, e.g. windscreen
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 2011/0056 using suction cups
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 2011/0078 Quick-disconnect two-parts mounting means
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 2011/0091 the article being mounted on a flexible shaft
• CPC Class Codes: F16M 11/041 Allowing quick release of the apparatus
• CPC Class Codes: F16M 11/40 by means of coilable or bendable legs or spiral shaped legs
• CPC Class Codes: F16M 13/022 repositionable

Abstract

A mobile telephone holder including a mounting base having vacuum mounts for fastening to an automobile window glass or a flat surface, a holder frame for holding a mobile telephone, and a supporting arm connected between the mounting base and the holder frame, the supporting arm consisting of a deformable metal plate connected between the mounting base and the holder frame, and a bellows tube sleeved onto the deformable metal plate and coupled between the mounting base and the holder frame.

Claims

1. A mobile telephone holder comprising:

a mounting base, said mounting base comprising a casing and a cover covered on said casing, said casing comprising a flat bottom wall having two key holes near two opposite sides, two vacuum mounts respectively fixed to said key holes for fastening said mounting base to a flat surface, two upright walls raised from said flat bottom wall between said key holes, a transverse wall connected between said upright walls, two parallel rails respectively raised from said upright walls above said transverse wall, a post disposed above said transverse wall, and two female screws bilaterally disposed between said transverse wall and said rails within said upright walls, said cover being a flat plate having two mounting tubes respectively fastened to the female screws of said mounting base by a respective screw;

a holder frame fixedly secured to said supporting arm remote from said mounting base for holding a mobile telephone, said holder frame comprising a left shell and a right shell, said left shell comprising a downward flange defining a seat for holding a mobile telephone, a back chamber, a plurality of female screws and a post disposed in the back chamber of said left shell, said right shell comprising a back chamber matched with the back chamber of said left shell, and a plurality of mounting holes respectively fastened to the female screws of said left shell by a respective screw; and

a supporting arm connected to said mounting base, said supporting arm comprised of a deformable metal plate and a bellows tube sleeved onto said deformable metal plate, said bellows tube having a first outward flange around the periphery at one end, said first flange being engaged with the rails of said mounting base, and a second outward flange around the periphery at an opposite end, said second flange being fastened inside the back chambers of said left shell and said right shell, said deformable metal plate having a first mounting hole at one end fixed to the post of said mounting base by a screw and a second mounting hole at an opposite end fixed to the post of said left shell.