发明名称 Multi-position articulating mounting apparatus for an electronic device
摘要 An apparatus is provided for removably mounting an electronic device to a surface and for positioning the device with respect to the surface. The apparatus includes a cradle securable to the electronic device and a pivot link, which has a first end and a second end. The first end being pivotally coupled to the cradle. The apparatus also includes a support having a mounting pedestal coupled thereto. The second end of the pivot link is pivotally coupled to the support. The apparatus has a base which has a lower face that can be coupled to the surface and an upper face. The upper face has a receiving slot for the pedestal, the slot having a shoulder extending thereabove to engage the pedestal. The slot further has an open end to allow the pedestal to be moved within the slot. The base further includes a releasable locking arm having a retaining ridge located in line with the open end of the slot to selectively hold the pedestal within the slot. The pedestal of the apparatus can be placed within the slot and held within the slot by the retaining ridge of the locking arm. Further, the electronic device can be positioned with respect to the surface by pivoting the cradle and the link, and by rotating the pedestal within the slot. In an alternate embodiment, a suction cup mount is utilized.
申请公布号 US6663064(B1) 申请公布日期 2003.12.16
申请号 US20010840949 申请日期 2001.04.24
申请人 GARMIN CORPORATION 发明人 MINELLI JEFFREY D.;LANGNER DALE R.;SCHOENFISH BRIAN;WHITESIDE JOHN B.
分类号 B60R11/00;F16B47/00;(IPC1-7):F16B47/00 主分类号 B60R11/00
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