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Granted Patent B2
US 12,638,130 · App. 18/638,385 · Granted May 26, 2026

Foldable magnetic stand device

Inventor: Eagle Fan (Chu-Pei City, TW)
F16M13/022F16M11/041F16M11/126
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Patent No.
US 12,638,130
App. No.
18/638,385
Granted
May 26, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

A foldable magnetic stand device and method of manufacture is provided, comprising: a magnetic base for fixing a mobile phone by magnetic attraction; a first support unit coupled to the magnetic base; a first pivot unit coupled to the first support unit providing a first axis of rotation for the magnetic base; a second pivot unit coupled to the first pivot unit, the second pivot unit providing a second axis of rotation, and the first pivot unit rotates about the second axis of rotation; and a second support unit pivotally connected to the second pivot unit, and an angle and orientation between the first support unit and the second support unit being adjustable through adjusting the first pivot unit and the second pivot unit.

Claims (41)

1 . A foldable magnetic stand device, comprising:

a magnetic base including a magnetic area and a supporting base located on opposite sides of the magnetic base, the magnetic base further including a magnet at the magnetic area and located inside the magnetic base, the magnetic base for fixing a mobile phone by magnetic attraction;

a first support unit coupled to the magnetic base;

a first pivot unit coupled to the first support unit providing a first axis of rotation for the magnetic base;

a second pivot unit coupled to the first pivot unit, the second pivot unit providing a second axis of rotation, and the first pivot unit rotates about the second axis of rotation;

a second support unit pivotally connected to the second pivot unit, and an angle and orientation between the first support unit and the second support unit being adjustable through adjusting the first pivot unit and the second pivot unit; and

a carrier base connecting the first support unit to an outer wall of the magnetic base, and the magnetic base rotatable at the carrier base; and

a positioning bump disposed on the outer wall of the magnetic base, and the carrier base has a positioning groove at a position corresponding to the positioning bump, and relative positions of the first support unit and the magnetic base are fixed based on the positioning bump being located in the positioning groove.

2 . The foldable magnetic stand device according to claim 1 , wherein the magnetic base is provided with an accommodating groove for the magnet to be placed in, and is also provided with a covering sheet adhered to the magnetic base for sealing the accommodating groove, and an exposed flat area of the covering sheet is the magnetic area.

3 . The foldable magnetic stand device according to claim 1 , wherein the supporting base is surrounded by a ring-shaped wall to form an accommodating area, and the accommodating area accommodating a magnetic wireless charging head.

4 . The foldable magnetic stand device according to claim 3 , wherein the ring-shaped wall comprises a main body and an auxiliary wall with a height higher than the main body of the ring-shaped wall, and an inner wall of the auxiliary wall has raised strips.

5 . A foldable magnetic stand device, comprising:

a magnetic base including a magnetic area and a supporting base located on opposite sides of the magnetic base, the magnetic base further including a magnet at the magnetic area and located inside the magnetic base, the magnetic base for fixing a mobile phone by magnetic attraction;

a first support unit coupled to the magnetic base;

a first pivot unit coupled to the first support unit providing a first axis of rotation for the magnetic base, the first pivot unit including a first extension member at a middle position of the first pivot unit;

a second pivot unit coupled to the first pivot unit, the second pivot unit providing a second axis of rotation, the second pivot including a second extension member at a middle position of the second pivot unit, the first extension member and the second extension member being butted with each other and able to rotate around the second axis of rotation;

a second support unit pivotally connected to the second pivot unit, and an angle and orientation between the first support unit and the second support unit being adjustable through adjusting the first pivot unit and the second pivot unit; and

a carrier base connecting the first support unit to an outer wall of the magnetic base, and the magnetic base rotatable at the carrier base; and

a positioning bump disposed on the outer wall of the magnetic base, and the carrier base has a positioning groove at a position corresponding to the positioning bump, and relative positions of the first support unit and the magnetic base are fixed based on the positioning bump being located in the positioning groove.

6 . The foldable magnetic stand device according to claim 5 , wherein the second support unit includes a clamping unit on a side of the second support unit away from the second pivot unit, the clamping unit comprises a fixed clamping member and a movable clamping member, the fixed clamping member is located on the side of the second support unit away from a pivot joint, the movable clamping member is L-shaped, the movable clamping member partially extends into the second support unit, and the movable clamping member moveable linearly away from the fixed clamping member.

7 . The foldable magnetic stand device according to claim 6 , wherein the clamping unit also includes an elastic body, the elastic body is located in the second support unit and contacts the movable clamping member, and the elastic body provides the movable clamping member and the fixed clamping member with a clamping force.

8 . The foldable magnetic stand device according to claim 6 , wherein the second support unit is further provided with a guiding groove and a pulling member, the pulling member is connected to the movable clamping member inside the second support unit through the guiding groove, and when the pulling member is pulled the movable clamping member will move synchronously.

9 . The foldable magnetic stand device according to claim 5 , wherein the magnetic base rotates in a direction perpendicular to the first support unit.

10 . A method of manufacturing a foldable magnetic stand device, comprising:

providing a magnetic base including a magnetic area and a supporting base located on opposite sides of the magnetic base, the magnetic base further including a magnet at the magnetic area and located inside the magnetic base, the magnetic base for fixing a mobile phone by magnetic attraction;

coupling a first support unit to the magnetic base;

coupling a first pivot unit to the first support unit providing a first axis of rotation for the magnetic base;

coupling a second pivot unit to the first pivot unit, the second pivot unit providing a second axis of rotation, and the first pivot unit rotates about the second axis of rotation;

pivotally connecting a second support unit to the second pivot unit, and an angle and orientation between the first support unit and the second support unit being adjustable through adjusting the first pivot unit and the second pivot unit; and

connecting the first support unit to an outer wall of the magnetic base with a carrier base, and the magnetic base rotatable at the carrier base; and

disposing a positioning bump on the outer wall of the magnetic base, and the carrier base has a positioning groove at a position corresponding to the positioning bump, and relative positions of the first support unit and the magnetic base are fixed based on the positioning bump being located in the positioning groove.

11 . The method according to claim 10 , wherein providing the magnetic base includes providing the magnetic base with an accommodating groove for the magnet to be placed in, and providing the magnetic base with a covering sheet adhered to the magnetic base for sealing the accommodating groove, and an exposed flat area of the covering sheet is the magnetic area.

12 . The method according to claim 10 , wherein providing the magnetic base includes providing the magnetic base with the supporting base surrounded by a ring-shaped wall to form an accommodating area, and the accommodating area accommodating a magnetic wireless charging head.

13 . The method according to claim 12 , wherein providing the magnetic base includes providing the magnetic base with the ring-shaped wall comprising a main body and an auxiliary wall with a height higher than the main body of the ring-shaped wall, and an inner wall of the auxiliary wall has raised strips.

14 . The method according to claim 10 wherein:

coupling the first pivot unit includes coupling the first pivot unit with a first extension member at a middle position of the first pivot unit; and

coupling the second pivot unit includes coupling the second pivot with a second extension member at a middle position of the second pivot unit, the first extension member and the second extension member being butted with each other and able to rotate around the second axis of rotation.

15 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein pivotally connecting the second support unit includes providing a side of the second support unit away from the second pivot unit with a clamping unit, the clamping unit comprises a fixed clamping member and a movable clamping member, the fixed clamping member is located on the side of the second support unit away from a pivot joint, the movable clamping member is L-shaped, the movable clamping member partially extends into the second support unit, and the movable clamping member moveable linearly away from the fixed clamping member.

16 . The method according to claim 15 , wherein pivotally connecting the second support unit with the clamping unit also includes connecting an elastic body, the elastic body is located in the second support unit and contacts the movable clamping member, and the elastic body provides the movable clamping member and the fixed clamping member with a clamping force.

17 . The method according to claim 15 , wherein pivotally connecting the second support unit includes connecting the second support unit provided with a guiding groove and a pulling member, the pulling member is connected to the movable clamping member inside the second support unit through the guiding groove, and when the pulling member is pulled the movable clamping member will move synchronously.

18 . The method according to claim 14 , wherein providing the magnetic base includes providing the magnetic base rotating in a direction perpendicular to the first support unit.

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