Mobile electronic device AC charger mount
View Patent ↗A device for mounting a mobile electronic device to an alternating current charger is provided. The mount allows the user to charge a mobile electronic device with the alternating current charger provided by the original equipment manufacturer of the mobile electronic device. The mount also protects the mobile electronic device from damage.
1. A mount comprising:
an attaching member adapted to attach said mount to an AC charger, wherein said AC charger comprises an AC charger housing;
a holding member adapted to physically support substantially all weight of a mobile electronic device by said AC charger when said AC charger is plugged into a wall AC outlet;
a first electrical connector adapted to connect to a DC power outlet on said AC charger; and
a second electrical connector adapted to connect to a DC power inlet on said mobile electronic device, wherein said first electrical connector and said second electrical connector are in electrical communication.
2. The mount of claim 1 wherein said first electrical connector is integral to said attaching member.
3. The mount of claim 1 wherein said second electrical connector is integral to said holding member.
4. The mount of claim 1 wherein said first electrical connector is adapted to mate with said DC power outlet substantially concurrently with attachment of said mount to said AC charger.
5. The mount of claim 1 wherein said first and second electrical connectors are plugs, and wherein said DC power inlet and outlet are jacks.
6. The mount of claim 1 wherein said holding member is a cradle.