Patent ID: 7546996

Claim:
A clipboard mounting device for securing a clipboard to a frame member, the clipboard defining first and second opposing lateral edges, the device comprising: an elongate bar defining distal and proximate ends; a clamp member being attached to the distal end of the bar and being fastenable to the frame member; and first and second support elements being attached to the bar, the first support element being disposed at the proximate end of the bar, the second support element being slidably positionable along a length of the bar, the second support element including a slot being sized and configured to receive the bar therethrough to facilitate the slidable motion of the second support element on the bar, the support elements each including an engagement surface configured to engage the first and second lateral edges of the tablet to laterally capture the tablet, wherein the second support element includes upper and lower clamp portions being connectable to each other and defining the slot therebetween, the upper and lower clamp members being selectively adjustable relative to each other to adjust the size of the slot.