Apparatus for holding an electronic device on a golf cart
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1. A steering wheel assembly for a golf cart comprising:
- a steering wheel including a housing having a sidewall, and a top surface which is substantially parallel to a horizontal plane of the steering wheel;
an electronic device holder having a sidewall and a bottom wall, at least a portion of the bottom wall being positioned adjacent to the top surface of the housing of the steering wheel;
means for freely rotating the holder relative the steering wheel housing provided between the top surface of the housing and electronic device holder bottom wall, wherein the holder includes an opening adapted to receive an electronic device and a cover having an aperture to access the electronic device, the cover including a seal around the aperture to provide a weatherproof seal; and
wherein the housing and holder bottom wall each include an aligned central opening therein adapted to receive or access a portion of a steering shaft for attaching the steering wheel assembly to a golf cart steering shaft.
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Abstract
A holder for an electronic device is mounted on a golf cart steering wheel. The holder preferably is rotatable relative to the golf cart steering wheel. The holder may include a weatherproof cover to protect the electronic device from the elements. The holder may also include a lock to releaseably secure the electronic device within the holder.
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1. A steering wheel assembly for a golf cart comprising:
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a steering wheel including a housing having a sidewall, and a top surface which is substantially parallel to a horizontal plane of the steering wheel; an electronic device holder having a sidewall and a bottom wall, at least a portion of the bottom wall being positioned adjacent to the top surface of the housing of the steering wheel; means for freely rotating the holder relative the steering wheel housing provided between the top surface of the housing and electronic device holder bottom wall, wherein the holder includes an opening adapted to receive an electronic device and a cover having an aperture to access the electronic device, the cover including a seal around the aperture to provide a weatherproof seal; and wherein the housing and holder bottom wall each include an aligned central opening therein adapted to receive or access a portion of a steering shaft for attaching the steering wheel assembly to a golf cart steering shaft. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A steering wheel assembly for a vehicle comprising:
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a steering wheel, a holder for an electronic device coupled to the steering wheel, the holder comprising a lower housing and an upper housing, the lower housing having a top surface which engages a bottom surface the upper housing, and means for freely rotating the upper housing of the holder relative to the lower housing of the holder, wherein the upper housing includes an opening for receiving an electronic device and further wherein the lower housing and upper housing each include an aligned central opening therein adapted to receive or access a portion of a steering shaft for attaching the steering wheel assembly to a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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