Patent ID: 9128668
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: B60R,F16M,G06F

Abstract:
1. A mounting apparatus for an electronic digital device, the mounting apparatus comprising: a generally planar platform having a first side, and an opposing second side generally parallel to the first side, the platform further having a first set of apertures, wherein a retention post extends into each of the first set of apertures generally parallel to said first and second sides; and a first set of suction cups, each having a base with a side-pilot-hole and a cup portion, wherein the side-pilot-holes are received on said retention posts to connect the first set of suction cups to the platform so that the cup portions of the first set of suctions cups extend out away from the first side of the platform; wherein the platform further comprises a second set of apertures and wherein the mounting apparatus further comprises a second set of suction cups, each having a base and a cup portion, wherein the bases of the second set of suction cups are retained in said second set of apertures so that the cup portions of the second set of suction cups extend out away from the second side of the platform; wherein the cup portions of the first set of suction cups are larger than the cup portions of the second set of suction cups, wherein one of said first set or second set of suction cups is selected for connection to a digital device and the other of said first set or second set of suction cups is selected for connection to another object such as a smooth surface.