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Jaw grip mount for smartphones or tablets with theft protection

US11268649B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

WANZL GMBH & CO. KGAA · DE

Inventors

Harald Richter · Neuenbürg, DE
Johann Daminger · Neu-Ulm, DE
Paul Ruf · Thannhausen, DE
Robin Oechsle · Ulm, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 21, 2019
Grant date	Mar 8, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 5, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16M2200/02
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a jaw grip mount equipped with theft protection for smartphones or tablets comprising: a body which forms a support surface for the smartphone or tablet; two jaws designed to grip the smartphone or tablet at two opposite edge regions and to receive the edge region in an interlocking manner, at least one jaw movable between an open position and a variable locking position and can be locked in the locking position; and a release button for unlocking the lock on the moving jaw in the closed position thereof. The invention further provides at least one actuating mechanism which can be moved between a plurality of defined and marked positions and which includes a key element which can interact only in a specific position with a complementary key element of the release button so that it is only possible to actuate the release button in this position.

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