Patent ID: 9120438
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: B60R,F16M

Abstract:
1. An apparatus carrier for mounting on a smooth surface, said apparatus carrier comprising a suction foot ( 1 ), a pivot arm ( 2 ) having opposite ends and being connected with one end thereof to the suction foot ( 1 ) by means of a hinge joint ( 4 ) and a connecting part ( 3 ) arranged at the opposite end of the pivot arm remote from the suction foot ( 1 ) for mounting an apparatus holder or an apparatus, the suction foot ( 1 ) including a suction housing ( 11 ) with an opening and a flexible suction membrane ( 12 ) extending across the opening and being connected to an operating shaft ( 13 ), the pivot arm pivotally connected to the suction foot ( 1 ) by a pivot joint ( 4 ) being also connected to the operating shaft ( 13 ) so as to form at the same time an operating lever acting on the suction membrane ( 12 ) for moving the suction membrane ( 12 ) between a flat release position and a suction position in which the membrane is arched into the suction housing ( 11 ) of the suction foot ( 1 ) by pivoting the pivot arm ( 2 ).