Patent ID: 9452718
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: B60N,B60R,E05D

Claim Text:
1. An electronic device holder for a headrest, comprising: an anchor collar having an anchor portion with one or more mounting apertures coupled to one or more support posts of the headrest by one or more lock mechanisms, wherein the one or more lock mechanisms include a release feature configured to release the one or more lock mechanisms from the one or more support posts of the headrest allowing for downward movement of the electronic device holder along the one or more support posts of the headrest when a force is realized on the electronic device holder by a vehicle occupant during an impact event; a hinge assembly coupled to the anchor collar; and a mounting surface configured to receive an electronic device and coupled to the hinge assembly for pivoting movement therewith, wherein the hinge assembly includes an upward rotational limit, such that the mounting surface is limited to a pitch of no more than thirty degrees rotation from vertical.