Patent ID: 6845954

Claim:
A device for supporting a camera on an object, the device comprising: a front support member including a left end and a right end, the front support member including an upper surface having a camera support location between the left end and the right end on which to support a camera, the front support member including a lower inwardly arched surface and a bottom support surface below the lower inwardly arched surface, the front support member being configured to either rest the bottom support surface on a generally horizontal surface of an object on which to place the camera supporting device or to engage the lower inwardly arched surface with a vertical front surface and a horizontal top surface forming an edge of an object on which to place the camera supporting device; a left flexible leg coupled between the left end of the front support member and a tail end; and a right flexible leg coupled between the right end of the front support member and the tail end; wherein the left flexible leg and the right flexible leg are deformable to adjust a position of the tail end with respect to the front support member to mount the camera supporting device on the object by gravity without clamping to the object.