Patent ID: 8851349
Filing Date: 2014-10-07
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A frictional pad in combination with an upward facing support surface of a dashboard or consol of a vehicle upon which the frictional pad is disposed and upon which a cell phone, GPS or digital music player is selectively disposed and held in a non-adhesive, non-slip, tacky fashion by the frictional pad, the frictional pad comprising: a) top and bottom surfaces, the bottom surface having a lowermost contact surface that is disposed on the upward facing support surface of the dashboard or console of the vehicle; b) a pair of opposite sidewalls extending upward on opposite sides of the pad; c) a pair of inclined slots each formed in a different one of the pair of sidewalls oriented at a non-perpendicular angle with respect to the pad and laterally aligned with respect to one another; d) the cell phone, GPS or digital music player removably disposable on and frictionally clinging to an uppermost contact surface of the pad; e) the cell phone, GPS or digital music player removably disposable in the pair of slots and held inclined with respect to the pad or uppermost contact surface thereof by the pair of sidewalls; f) the pair of opposite sidewalls form a portion of a perimeter wall surrounding a majority of the pad; and g) the perimeter wall includes a front wall with an elevational height less than an elevational height of the pair of sidewalls.