Patent ID: 6246766
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: B60R,H04M

Abstract:
A portable telephone holder for mounting a portable telephone in a cup holder of a vehicle that has an opening or well with a diameter that is sized to receive a conventional drinking cup with one or more cup holder surfaces at least partially surrounding the opening or well to contact and retain the cup in the well, wherein the portable telephone holder comprises:a base with an arcuate sidewall that extends more than 180.degree. around a longitudinal axis with a diameter that approximates the diameter of an opening or well of a cup holder such that said base is insertable into said cup holder with said cup holder surfaces in contact with said arcuate external surface of the base; andan elongated tongue extending longitudinally upwardly and radially inwardly from a portion of said arcuate sidewall, said tongue having an elongated telephone support surface facing longitudinally upwardly and radially outwardly.