IP Library Granted Patent US 9,616,821
Granted Patent B2
US 9,616,821 · App. 14/092,973 · Granted Apr 11, 2017

Apparatus for securing a mobile device to a steering wheel

Inventor: David Elharar (Tel aviv, IL)
B60R11/0241F16M13/02B60R2011/001B60R2011/007B60R2011/0059B60R2011/0068B60R2011/0071
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,616,821
App. No.
14/092,973
Granted
Apr 11, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

The subject matter discloses an apparatus for securing a mobile device to a steering wheel, comprising: a main flap connected to a rear surface of the mobile device, said main flap is made of a rigid material; a holder attached to the main flap, said holder secures the mobile device to the main flap; an elliptic unit extending from the main flap and surrounding the steering wheel. The apparatus may be part of a kit that also comprises a second holder attached to the rear surface of the mobile device, said second holder is in contact with the first holder.

Claims (9)

1. A kit for securing a mobile device to a steering wheel, comprising:

a main flap configured to be located in proximity to a rear surface of a mobile device, said main flap is made of a rigid material;

a first magnetic holder attached to the main flap, said first magnetic holder configured to secure the mobile device to the main flap;

a first plate extending from an edge of the main flap at substantially the same direction of the main flap;

an elliptic unit extending from the first plate and configured to surround at least a portion of a steering wheel; and

a second holder configured to be attached to the rear surface of the mobile device, said second holder is in contact with the first holder.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprises an elastic pad surrounding the magnet.

3. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprises an adjustment unit for adjusting the size of the elliptic unit for various widths of steering wheels, the adjustment unit comprises one or more screws for attaching the first plate and the second plate from the two ends of the elliptic unit.

4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first plate and the second plate are positioned in parallel.

Continuity (1)
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