# US 11,898,692 B1 · Electronic device platform

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- Number: US 11,898,692 B1
- Document ID: US11898692B1
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B1
- Application number: 18/074,315
- Filed: 2022-12-02
- Granted: 2024-02-13
- Earliest claimed: 2021-12-02
- Applicants: Rick Cole
- Inventors: Rick Cole
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11898692B1

## CPC

- F16M 13/02: for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle
- A47B 97/00: Furniture or accessories for furniture, not provided for in other groups of this subclass
- F16M 11/041: {Allowing quick release of the apparatus}
- F16M 11/22: with approximately constant height, e.g. with constant length of column or of legs (F16M11/42 takes precedence)
- F16M 13/00: Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles (heads thereof F16M11/02 {; undercarriages thereof F16M11/20} ; adapted to be stuck in the ground A45F3/44 {; sockets or holders for poles or posts E04H12/22}); Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles {(supports for measuring instruments G01D11/30; supports for casings of remote control switching devices H01H9/025)}
- H04M 1/04: Supports for telephone transmitters or receivers
- F16M: FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
- A47B: TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE (furniture jointing F16B)
- H04M: TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION (circuits for controlling other apparatus via a telephone cable and not involving telephone switching apparatus G08)

## Abstract

A electronic device support provides a platform upon which an electronic device may be temporarily placed to prevent damage and/or contamination of the electronic device. The device has a rectangular bed sized to receive and secure the electronic device. The rectangular bed has a first side has a peripheral wall to enclose the electronic device, the peripheral wall having a length portion and a width portion. The length portion has a pair of opposite facing grab slots and the width portion has a pair of opposite facing charge slots. A socket member is attached to the second side of the rectangular bed. An arcuate arm member has a first end with male member configured to be received within the socket member. The arcuate arm member has a second end which may either be configured as a clip member or the second end may be attached to a wall-mountable face plate.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A device support apparatus comprising:
a rectangular bed having a first side and a second side, the first side comprising a peripheral wall sized to enclose an electronic device, the peripheral wall having a length portion and a width portion, wherein the length portion has a pair of opposite facing grab slots and the width portion comprises a pair of opposite facing charging slots;
a socket member affixed to the second side of the rectangular bed; and
an arcuate arm member having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises a male member configured to be removably attached within the socket member.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The device support apparatus of claim 1 wherein the second end of the arcuate arm member comprises a clip member, the clip member comprising a pair of opposite facing engagement members.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The device support apparatus of claim 1 wherein the second end of the arcuate arm is attached to a wall-mountable face plate.