Patent ID: 7857178
Filing Date: 2010-12-28
Classification: B60R,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for supporting a headpiece for a mobile telephone on an interior surface of an automotive vehicle, the apparatus comprising: an attachment member having a connection device for engagement with the interior surface of the automotive vehicle, said attachment member further having a slot formed in one end thereof to be located forwardly of the connection device; a receiver member detachably mountable to said attachment member for support of the headpiece, said receiver member including a mounting member having a mounting tab engagable with the slot in said attachment member: a base member having a pair of support arms projecting outwardly from the mounting member; wherein each support arm includes a stop member, each stop member having a circumference greater than a circumference of a respective support arm; and a vertically oriented generally U-shaped support member mounted on an end of the pair of support arms of said base member so as to define a gap between said U-shaped support member and the mounting member, said U-shaped support member having a pair of laterally spaced upright arms interconnected by a lower transverse portion and defining an opening between the upright arms for receiving the telephone headpiece therebetween, the transverse member retaining the telephone headpiece between the upright arms.