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US 6,665,524 B1Granted
Cellular telephone holder
OwnerPieter J. J. Niemanninventor
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Abstract
A cellular telephone holder for securely holding a cell phone to one's person while running or walking. The cellular telephone holder includes a first clamp member being adapted to support a bottom end of a cellular telephone; and also includes a second clamp member being adapted to support an upper end of the cellular telephone; and further includes a locking member for joining the first clamp member to the second clamp member; and also includes a fastener assembly for fastening the cellular telephone holder to clothing of user.
Claims14
A cellular telephone holder comprising:
- a first clamp member being adapted to support a bottom end of a cellular telephone;
- a second clamp member being adapted to support an upper end of the cellular telephone;
- a locking member for joining said first clamp member to said second clamp member;
- a fastener assembly for fastening said cellular telephone holder to clothing of user;
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- wherein said first clamp member includes a main wall having longitudinal side edges, a front side and a back side, and also includes an arcuate end wall which is attached to an end of said main wall.
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A cellular telephone holder comprising:
- a first clamp member being adapted to support a back end of a cellular telephone, said first clamp member including a main wall having longitudinal side edges, a front side and a back side, and also including an arcuate end wall which is attached to an end of said main wall, said longitudinal side edges of said first clamp member being enlarged, said first clamp member further having first rib-like track members being disposed upon said back side of said main wall thereof, said arcuate end wall of said first clamp member also including a first portion which is attached to said main wall of said first clamp member, and further including a curved intermediate portion which is attached to said first portion, and also including a second portion which is attached to said curved intermediate portion and which is spaced from and disposed generally parallel to said first portion, said first clamp member further including an opening being disposed through said curved intermediate portion of said arcuate end wall, said first clamp member also including a plurality of teeth members being arranged in row upon said back side thereof;
- a second clamp member being adapted to support, an upper end of the cellular telephone, said second clamp member including a main wall having longitudinal side edges, a front side and a back side, and also including an arcuate end wall which is attached at an end of said main wall, said arcuate end wall of said first clamp member also including a first portion which is attached to said main wall of said second clamp member, and further including a curved intermediate portion which is attached to said first portion, and also including a second portion which is attached to said curved intermediate portion and which is spaced from and disposed generally parallel to said first portion, said longitudinal side edges of said second clamp member being looped and being adapted to removably receive said enlarged longitudinal side edges of said first clamp member therein, said second clamp member further having second rib-like track members being disposed upon said front side of said main wall and being adapted to receive said first rib-like track members therebetween, said arcuate end wall of said second clamp member further including a slot disposed through a longitudinal edge thereof and being adapted to receive an antenna of the cellular phone therethrough, said second clamp member also including catch members being spaced apart and being disposed upon said back side thereof;
- a locking member for joining said first clamp member to said second clamp member, said locking member including a tubular member, and also including a shaft being extended into said tubular member, and further including a plurality of lug members being attached to an exterior of said tubular member and being spaced along an end portion of said tubular member, and also including a latch member being attached to an end of said tubular member, and further including a lever being attached to an end of said shaft, said latch member being removably disposed between said catch members and said lug members being engaged with said teeth members of said first clamp member for removably locking said first and second clamp members together;
- a fastener assembly for fastening said cellular telephone holder to clothing of user, said fastener assembly including clip members each being integrally attached to one of said longitudinal side edges of a respective said first and second clamp members, each of said clip members having a main portion and an arcuate end portion, said main portion having a first end which is spaced from said main wall of a respective said first and second clamp members, said main portion also having a second end which is in contactable relationship with said main wall of a respective said first and second clamp members;
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- rubberized liner members being securely attached upon an interior of said arcuate end walls of said first and second clamp members to generally protect the cellular telephone.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.