System for holding devices in a passenger vehicle
US10703297B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 2, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2011/0091
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system for securing a user device in a vehicle includes a magnet and an attraction plate. One of the magnet or the attraction plate is mechanically coupled to the vehicle, and the other of the magnet or the attraction plate is mechanically coupled to the user device. The magnet is selectively activated to hold the attraction plate and, thereby, secure the user device to the vehicle.
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