Holder apparatus for releasably supporting an electrically operated device
OwnerRobin L. Bartooinventor
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Abstract
Holder apparatus for releasably supporting an electrically operated device is formed from a bent wire. The apparatus includes three wire segments for selectively clampingly engaging the belt clip of the device. The holder apparatus serves the dual function of supporting the device and acting as a heat sink to dissipate heat from the device.
Claims10
Holder apparatus for releasably supporting an electrically operated device having a device body and a belt clip connected to said device body, said holder apparatus being of integral construction and comprising a bent wire, said bent wire including an elongated base wire segment having first and second ends for securement to a wall or other structure, a first wire segment integral with and projecting generally orthogonally from said elongated base wire segment in a first direction at the first end of said elongated base wire segment and forming a first bight, a second wire segment integral with said first wire segment extending from said first wire segment in a second direction substantially opposed to said first direction, extending over said elongated base wire segment and forming a second bight, said first and second bights being located on opposed sides of said elongated base wire segment, and a third wire segment integral with said second wire segment extending from said second wire segment in substantially said first direction and forming a third bight located on the same side of said elongated base wire segment as said first bight, said third wire segment being attached to said elongated base wire segment at the second end of said elongated base wire segment, the belt clip of an electrically operated device releasably supported by said holder apparatus being releasably clampingly engaged by said first, second and third wire segments.
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