IP Library Patent Application 11891064
Patent Application
App. No. 11/891,064

Flexible support arm

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App. No.
11/891,064
Abstract

A flexible support arm adapted to position a device such as a camera or other device. The arm is of a flexible material rigid enough to support the weight of the device while maintaining a settable position. The arm may have a release attachment on one end for easy attachment and release of the device. The flexible support arm may have a light attached to its other end. The flexible support arm may be bent into a coil with a raised end in some uses, or may be wrapped around a pole or similar item in other uses.

Claims (23)

1 . A flexible support arm, said flexible support arm comprising:

an arm portion, said arm portion comprising:

a flexible tube;

a first end; and

a second end, said arm portion adapted to be bent into a plurality of positions; and

an attachment portion, said attachment portion attached to said first end of said arm portion, said attachment portion adapted to removably attach a mating piece.

2 . The flexible support arm of claim 1 wherein said attachment portion comprises a release lever.

3 . The flexible support arm of claim 1 further comprising a light attached to said second end of said arm portion.

4 . The flexible support arm of claim 1 further comprising a clip, said clip removeably attached to said attachment portion.

5 . The flexible support arm of claim 4 wherein said clip is a spring loaded clip.

6 . The flexible support arm of claim 3 further comprising a clip, said clip removeably attached to said attachment portion.

7 . The flexible support arm of claim 6 wherein said clip is a spring loaded clip.

8 . A flexible support arm, said flexible support arm comprising:

a flexible arm, said flexible arm comprising:

a first end; and

a second end, said flexible arm adapted to be bent into a plurality of positions; and

an attachment portion, said attachment portion attached to said first end of said flexible arm, said attachment portion adapted to removably attach a mating piece.

9 . The flexible support arm of claim 8 wherein said attachment portion comprises a release lever.

10 . The flexible support arm of claim 8 further comprising a light attached to said second end of said flexible arm.

11 . The flexible support arm of claim 8 further comprising a clip, said clip removeably attached to said attachment portion.

12 . The flexible support arm of claim 11 wherein said clip is a spring loaded clip.

13 . The flexible support arm of claim 10 further comprising a clip, said clip removeably attached to said attachment portion.

14 . The flexible support arm of claim 13 wherein said clip is a spring loaded clip.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Nov 13, 2015
From: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, AS RETIRING AGENT
To: ANTARES CAPITAL LP, AS SUCCESSOR AGENT
Reel/Frame 037109/0887 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Sep 1, 2011
From: JOBY PHOTO, INC.; JOBY, INC.
To: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 026843/0837 →