PDA holding unit and holding case
US6892880B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 5, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA45C2001/086
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A PDA holding unit and holding case therefor, for securing and holding in place a personal digital assistant (PDA) device. The PDA holding unit includes a base member having an upper surface for receiving and holding a PDA device and a lower surface. The upper surface having a plurality of gripping elements thereon for frictionally engaging the PDA device. The PDA holding unit also includes a first gripping arm movably attached to a first side of the base member for engaging and holding the PDA device in place on the base member; and a second gripping arm attached to a second side of the base member for engaging and holding the PDA device in place on the base member. The PDA holding unit further includes third and fourth gripping arms attached to one end of the base member for engaging and holding the PDA device in place on the base member. The holding case includes a base section and a cover section which are foldable relative to each other to close the holding case, wherein the lower surface of the base member is attached to the base section via mounting fasteners for holding the base member in place within the holding case.
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