# US 2025/0097336 A1 · Suction attachment accessory for portable electronic devices

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- Number: US 2025/0097336 A1
- Document ID: US20250097336A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 18/956,287
- Filed: 2024-11-22
- Published: 2025-03-20
- Earliest claimed: 2024-03-29
- Assignees: Case-Mate, Inc.
- Applicants: Case-Mate, Inc.
- Inventors: Saumil Chetan MODY; Jacob Andrew MCKENZIE; Andrew HARPER
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20250097336A1

## CPC

- A45C 11/00: Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups A45C1/00-A45C9/00 (specially adapted for toiletry or cosmetic equipment A45D29/20, A45D44/18; travelling sewing kits A45F3/48)
- A45C 13/1069: {magnetic}
- A45F 5/00: Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping
- A45F 5/1516: {Holders or carriers for portable handheld communication devices, e.g. pagers or smart phones}
- F16M 13/022: {repositionable}
- H04M 1/04: Supports for telephone transmitters or receivers
- H04M 1/21: Combinations with auxiliary equipment, e.g. with clocks or memoranda pads
- A45C 2011/007: {Receptacles for personal medical or care products, e.g. drugs, condoms or patches; Small first-aid kits}
- A45C: PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
- A45F: TRAVELLING OR CAMP EQUIPMENT: SACKS OR PACKS CARRIED ON THE BODY
- F16M: FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
- H04M: TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION (circuits for controlling other apparatus via a telephone cable and not involving telephone switching apparatus G08)

## Abstract

An attachment accessory for attaching a mobile electronic device to a support surface, including a device attachment portion configured for attachment to the mobile electronic device, and a support surface attachment portion including at least one suction cup. In some embodiments, the device attachment portion includes one or more magnetic elements configured for magnetic attachment to the mobile electronic device. In other embodiments, the device attachment portion includes an adhesive material configured for adhesive attachment to the mobile electronic device.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An attachment accessory for attaching a mobile electronic device to a support surface, comprising:
a device attachment portion configured for attachment to the mobile electronic device; and
a support surface attachment portion comprising at least one suction cup.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The attachment accessory of claim 1, wherein the device attachment portion comprises at least one magnetic element configured for magnetic attachment of the attachment accessory to the mobile electronic device.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The attachment accessory of claim 2, wherein the at least one magnetic element comprises a ring-shaped magnetic element.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The attachment accessory of claim 1, wherein the device attachment portion comprises an adhesive material configured for adhesive attachment of the attachment accessory to the mobile electronic device.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The attachment accessory of claim 4, further comprising a removable cover sheet initially positioned over the adhesive material.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The attachment accessory of claim 1, comprising a body portion including at least one panel, wherein the device attachment portion is positioned on a first side of the body portion and the support surface attachment portion is positioned on an opposite second side of the body portion.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The attachment accessory of claim 6, wherein the at least one panel comprises a substantially rigid plate.

### Claim 8 (depends on 6)

The attachment accessory of claim 6, wherein the at least one panel has a width of between 60 mm-70 mm, and a length L of between 90 mm-100 mm.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The attachment accessory of claim 1, wherein the support surface attachment portion comprises at least three suction cups.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The attachment accessory of claim 1, wherein the support surface attachment portion comprises a plurality of suction cups arranged in an array of rows and columns.

### Claim 11

An attachment accessory for attaching a mobile electronic device to a support surface, comprising:
a device attachment portion comprising at least one magnetic element configured for magnetic attachment of the attachment accessory to the mobile electronic device; and
a support surface attachment portion comprising at least one suction cup.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The attachment accessory of claim 11, wherein the at least one magnetic element comprises a ring-shaped magnetic element.

### Claim 13 (depends on 11)

The attachment accessory of claim 11, comprising a body portion including at least one panel, wherein the device attachment portion is positioned on a first side of the body portion and the support surface attachment portion is positioned on an opposite second side of the body portion.

### Claim 14 (depends on 13)

The attachment accessory of claim 13, wherein the at least one panel comprises a substantially rigid plate.

### Claim 15 (depends on 13)

The attachment accessory of claim 13, wherein the at least one panel has a width of between 60 mm-70 mm, and a length L of between 90 mm-100 mm.

### Claim 16 (depends on 11)

The attachment accessory of claim 11, wherein the support surface attachment portion comprises at least three suction cups.

### Claim 17 (depends on 11)

The attachment accessory of claim 11, wherein the support surface attachment portion comprises a plurality of suction cups arranged in an array of rows and columns.

### Claim 18

An attachment accessory for attaching a mobile electronic device to a support surface, comprising:
a device attachment portion comprising an adhesive material configured for adhesive attachment of the attachment accessory to the mobile electronic device; and
a support surface attachment portion comprising at least one suction cup.

### Claim 19 (depends on 18)

The attachment accessory of claim 18, further comprising a removable cover sheet initially positioned over the adhesive material.

### Claim 20 (depends on 18)

The attachment accessory of claim 18, comprising a body portion including at least one panel, wherein the device attachment portion is positioned on a first side of the body portion and the support surface attachment portion is positioned on an opposite second side of the body portion.

### Claim 21 (depends on 20)

The attachment accessory of claim 20, wherein the at least one panel comprises a substantially rigid plate.

### Claim 22 (depends on 20)

The attachment accessory of claim 20, wherein the at least one panel has a width of between 60 mm-70 mm, and a length L of between 90 mm-100 mm.

### Claim 23 (depends on 18)

The attachment accessory of claim 18, wherein the support surface attachment portion comprises at least three suction cups.

### Claim 24 (depends on 18)

The attachment accessory of claim 18, wherein the support surface attachment portion comprises a plurality of suction cups arranged in an array of rows and columns.
