Patent ID: 8561863

Claim:
An apparatus for securely holding an electronic device while the apparatus is attached to one or more headrest bars of a seat in a vehicle in a manner which allows the user to utilize the electronic device without holding the electronic device, the apparatus comprising: a first attachment arm having a first end and a second end, the first end configured to removably attach to the one or more headrest bars of the seat in the vehicle, the second end configured to pivot about an axis at the second end; a second attachment arm having a first end and a second end, the first end of the second attachment arm configured to removably attach to the one or more headrest bars of the seat in the vehicle, the second end of the second attachment arm being pivotally attached to the second end of the first attachment arm and configured to pivot about the axis; a neck having a first end and a second end, the first end of the neck attached to the second end of the first attachment arm and to the second end of the second attachment arm, the second end of the neck having a ball-shaped surface; a back support pivotably attached to the second end of the neck, the back support for contacting a non-screen side of the electronic device; a top supporting member adjustably attached to a first side of the back support such that the top supporting member may be slid relative to the back support towards and away from the back support, the top supporting member for pressing against a top edge of the electronic device; and a bottom supporting member adjustably attached to a second side of the back support opposite the first side such that the bottom supporting member may be slid relative to the back support towards and away from the top supporting member, the bottom supporting member for pressing against a bottom edge of the electronic device.