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US 4,064,625 AGranted
Functional apparatus aid
OwnerHenry Timothy Mansfieldinventor
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Abstract
A device is disclosed for use with a functional apparatus which comprises holding means operative to hold the functional apparatus and stabilizing means operative to secure the holding means in a stable position whereby the functional apparatus may be utilized without being held in the hands of the user.
Claims35
A device for use with an apparatus comprising:
- a. holding means operative to hold said apparatus;
- b. stabilizing means operative to secure said holding means in a stable position, said stabilizing means comprising support means operative to support said device, and attaching means operative to attach said device to said support means;
- said attaching means comprising a base;
- a single continuous arcular piece, with an opening, emanating from said base;
- and fastening means extending through said arcular piece operative to fasten said support means within said opening in said arcular piece;
- and
- c. wherein said holding means comprises a structure containing an opening within which said apparatus may be held, said structure comprising a plurality of sides surrounding said opening in which said apparatus may be held, and overlapping members comprising one of said plurality of sides.
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A device for use with an apparatus comprising:
- a. holding means operative to hold said apparatus comprising a structure within which said apparatus may be held;
- b. stabilizing means operative to secure said holding means in a stable position, said stabilizing means comprising support means operative to support said device, and attaching means operative to attach said device to said support means;
- said attaching means comprising a base on said structure;
- a single continuous arcular piece, with an opening, emanating from said base;
- and fastening means extending through said arcular piece operative to fasten said support means within said opening in said arcular piece;
- and
- c. wherein said support means comprises suction means operative to create a suction force on a surface and bar means extending vertically from and attached to said suction means.
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An apparatus to support a device comprising:
- a. suction means operative to create a suction force on a surface;
- b. bar means extending vertically from and attached to said suction means;
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- c. means to stabilize said suction means including a ring stabilizer comprising a stabilizing ring and a plurality of stabilizing rods attached to said bar means, said ring stabilizer surrounding the outer perimeter of the suction means.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.