Patent ID: 9027900
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: F16M,H04M,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for supporting and positioning a tablet computer relative to a user comprising: (a) a rigid post having positionable clamp members mounted thereon adapted to engage upper and lower edges of a tablet computer; (b) a pair of arm members having first and second ends; (c) a pair of foot members individually coupled to the air of arm members by intermediate body members; (d) first detent members operatively disposed between the pair of arm members and associated body members; (e) a pair of friction hubs individually secured to the first ends of the pair of arm members and whereby the arm members can be made to swivel with respect to its friction hub; (f) clamping means disposed between the pair of friction hubs, the clamping means engaging the rigid posts and the pair of friction hubs; and (g) an axial compression rod cooperating with the pair of friction hubs for adjusting a compression force exerted on the rigid post and the ability of the rigid post to be swiveled with respect to the pair of friction hubs.