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US 12,413,657 B2Granted
Portable device mount system
OwnerPhilip T. Shenginventor
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Abstract
A portable device mount system is provided that enables a user to record an event, such as a tennis match. The portable device mount system includes a telescopic pole, a hanger configured to mount onto a structure such as a fence rail, an electronic device holder that tilts forward and backward, and a sunshade coupled to the device holder. The portable device mount system may also include a ball joint that allows the sunshade to be pointed in multiple directions, a power source, securing mechanisms, set points, and other features.
Claims7
A portable device mount system comprising:
- a telescopic pole with a first end and a second end opposite the first end;
- a hanger coupled to the telescopic pole, the hanger configured to removably mount the portable device mount system onto a structure;
- wherein the hanger includes a protruding knob configured to secure the hanger to a chain link fence;
- a device holder near the first end of the telescopic pole;
- wherein the device holder has opposite portions and one or more knobs;
- wherein the device holder is configured to hold a smartphone by actuating the one or more knobs on the device holder to squeeze the smartphone between the opposite portions;
- a sunshade coupled to the device holder at or adjacent to the one or more knobs on the device holder;
- wherein the sunshade is substantially rectangular shape and positioned on top of, and substantially parallel to and flush with, a screen of the smartphone held in the device holder;
- wherein the telescopic pole includes at least three telescoping sections and at least one of the telescoping sections is positioned between the hanger and the device holder and extends or retracts to vary the distance between the hanger and the device holder;
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- wherein the hanger is bendable by hand to accommodate different size structures.
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