Patent ID: 9120432
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: B60J,B60R

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for securing an electronic device in a vehicle, comprising: a retention base for being fixed in the vehicle; a loading base comprising a loading member and a retaining member positioned on the loading member, the loading member configured to hold the electronic device, and the retaining member comprising a substantially ring-shaped main body and a plurality of mounting portions separately protruding from an inner wall of the main body; and a hinge assembly connecting the retention base to the retaining member, the hinge assembly comprising a pivoting shaft, a joining member, a hinge member, and a locking member, the joining member and the hinge member sleeved on the pivoting shaft and fastened together by the locking member, the joining member assembled with the retention base and the hinge member, wherein the hinge member comprises a hinging portion, a connecting portion, and a rotation portion, the connecting portion interconnects the hinging portion and the rotation portion, the hinging portion is rotatably received and latched in the main body by the plurality of mounting portions, a distal end portion of the connecting portion distant from the hinging portion is bent, the rotation portion is formed at the distal end portion of the connecting portion and is rotatably sleeved around the pivoting shaft, and a rotation axis of the hinging portion is substantial vertical to a rotation axis of the rotation portion.