Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
224275000 | Seat associated | 71 |
20080245833 | Clothes Hanging Device For Transporting Clothes in a Passenger Vehicle - A clothes hanging for the comfortable transportation of articles of clothing within the interior of a passenger vehicle behind the back and head rests of the seat, includes of a clothes hanger body mounted in fixed fashion to a clothes hanger supporting rod, the lower end of the clothes hanger supporting rod is inserted into a matching fitting. The matching fitting is a pipe-like body of rectangular cross-section with an open upper end, which is built directly, in fixed fashion, into the back rest, at the middle part of the upper end of the back rest of the seat, into which the lower end of the clothes hanger supporting rod, also of rectangular cross-section is inserted with a direct contact, a hook to accommodate the placement of further conventional clothes hangers is mounted to the upper end of the clothes hanger supporting rod that projects beyond the clothes hanger body. | 10-09-2008 |
20080264987 | Container for use with a vehicle seat - Containers for use with a vehicle seat of the type comprising a backrest with at least a forward surface and a rear surface, a seat cushion having at least an upper surface and a rear surface, and a slot between the backrest and the seat cushion. The container comprises a housing and an attachment member for securing the housing to the seat, having a rearward distal portion which extends rearwardly and then either upwardly or downwardly to engage a rear surface of at least one of the backrest or the seat cushion. The rearward distal portion is preferably resilient. Also disclosed is a disposable attachment member designed for attachment to a separate container, such as a pizza box. The attachment member advantageously comprises a connector portion such as a release strip covering an adhesive portion designed to be connected to the separate container. | 10-30-2008 |
20090039125 | DEVICE FOR MOUNTING BICYCLE ACCESSORIES - A device for removably mounting bicycle accessories is provided that includes a latching member, a retention plate member, and a mounting bracket. The latching member has a pull handle, a deflectable spring structure, and a latching tab. The spring structure has one end attached to the pull handle and the other end attached to a latching tab. The plate member is configured for attaching the latching member to an accessory. The mounting bracket has an insertion end, a latching end, and channels for slidably receiving the retention plate member and is configured for being attached to a bicycle. The mounting bracket latching end is configured for being engaged by the latching tab of the latching member. Further, the pull handle is configured for causing deflection of the spring structure and inward retraction of the latching tabs. | 02-12-2009 |
20090065540 | APPARATUS FOR SUSPENDING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE BETWEEN THE REAR SIDES OF AN AIRPLANE SEAT - Apparatus is disclosed for use in suspending an electronic device between the rear sides of a seat in an airplane. The apparatus comprises a receptacle for receiving the electronic device, and a strip of elastic material which is in operative engagement with the receptacle. The strip of elastic materials has first and second ends with gripping mechanisms at each end for engagement with the rear side portions of the airplane seat. The apparatus may further comprise a tilting mechanism for adjusting the position of the electronic device. | 03-12-2009 |
20100084446 | MOTORCYCLE HELMET SECUREMENT SYSTEM AND METHODS OF AFFIXMENT AND USAGE THEREOF - A motorcycle helmet securement system ( | 04-08-2010 |
20100176167 | Firearm holster mount for vehicles - A Firearm Holster Mounting System for Vehicles | 07-15-2010 |
20100258602 | In-flight Case for Portable Audio Visual Device - A case for a portable audio visual device is shown and described. The case has straps which allow the case to be removably secured to an airplane seat back tray table for hands free viewing. The straps may include further modifications which enable them to be removable secured to a car seat headrest or other object. | 10-14-2010 |
20110017790 | Automobile accessory and method - Multiple embodiments of an automobile accessory comprising an envelope that fits between the center console of an automobile and either the front driver's seat, or the front passenger's seat, for catching items that would otherwise end up between an automobile seat and the center console or under the seat. In addition, the accessory may act as a convenient storage location for items intentionally placed inside it. Also included are methods of using embodiments of the automobile accessory. | 01-27-2011 |
20110101054 | CARGO SLING SYSTEMS - A cargo sling device comprising: a removably attachable strap made from pliable material suitable to fit around a perimeter of a vehicle seat back; the removably attachable strap is used to safely restrain at least one item of interior cargo such as Kleenex®, baby supplies, lunch boxes, groceries, purses and other such items. In certain embodiments the removably attachable strap comprises a one-piece construction and in alternate embodiments comprises a bifurcated construction wherein the removably attachable strap comprises a first end and a second end. The removably attachable strap preferably comprises an elastic material suitable to stretch around the seat back and the secured items. The multi-piece construction embodiment of the removably attachable strap preferably comprises at least one fastener such as a zipper, snap, clip, button or other fastener(s). The fastener(s) may be located in the front and/or the back when installed. The zipper or other fastener may be used to couple the first end and the second end of the removably attachable strap together. | 05-05-2011 |
20110101055 | HEADREST HANGER - An apparatus for hanging clothes from a headrest of a motor vehicle includes a base and at least one strap that extends through a portion of the base and around the headrest. Each strap has a first end connected to a first fastening member and a second end connected to a second fastening member. The first and second fastening members are releasably engageable with one another to hold the base against the headrest. At least one hanging member is connected to the base and includes an interior space capable of receiving clothes hangers. | 05-05-2011 |
20110114685 | Vehicle mounted printer station - A vehicle mounted printer station is made up of a printer secured to a support surface tray that includes an adaptor capable of attaching the tray and printer to the top of a vehicle seat. The support surface is preferably a rectangular shaped plate with front, back and side edges along with top and bottom surfaces. The bottom surface is attached to the adaptor, the adaptor includes at least one attachment rod for securing the support surface to the vehicle seat. The attachment rods are sized to be received into receptacles provided in the top of a vehicle seat designed for the vehicle headrest. | 05-19-2011 |
20110114686 | VEHICLE SEAT MOUNTING FOR AN OBJECT EG COMPUTER | 05-19-2011 |
20110186607 | Hanging system for universal attachment to automobiles - A device for hanging objects in an automobile including an elongated substantially rigid rod with a plurality of hanging element attachment points. A rod attachment portion removably attaches the rod to the head-rests of an automobile seat and supports it in a substantially horizontal position behind the automobile seat. A rod attachment loop is configured to loop around the grab handles or clothing hooks of the automobile side interior and support the rod in a second configuration. A plurality of hanging elements are removably attached to the plurality of hanging element attachment points. In an alternate embodiment, the rod is extendable from a first length to a second length, thereby accommodating variable widths of automobile interiors. The rod may further include a first, second, and third side along its length wherein each of the first and second sides includes at least two of the plurality of hanging element attachment points. | 08-04-2011 |
20110215121 | Drink-tray holder keeps a drink-tray level and secure on the passenger seat of your car - When you set a drink-tray on your seat you are running the risk of one of the lids popping off and your drink spilling onto your seat. Also, most seats are slanted, not level, which allows some of the drinks to leak out of the lid onto your seat and seatback. The drink-tray holder provides a sturdy base for the drink-tray to set upon in your vehicle's seat. It also has several reservoirs to catch any spills that may occur. | 09-08-2011 |
20110215122 | Headset Caddy - A headphone holder and storage case includes a simple hinged lid with attachments means on the outside surface which can conveniently attach to the back of the front seat headrest. As such, the case faces the backset, and as it is opened presents itself directly to the rear seat occupants. According to one embodiment of the invention, the hinge includes 90° stops so that the bottom section of the case which includes the storage compartments is held in a convenient near horizontal orientation 90° from the vertically oriented lid without any side access restriction. The storage space portion of the case includes a horseshoe-shaped storage compartment which is configured to dimensionally receive the headphones. A central section has individual cavities which function as separate containment pockets for extra fresh batteries so that they are available as spares if needed. | 09-08-2011 |
20110233245 | Automobile caddy - The auto caddy of the present invention may include a main housing having one or more receptacles for holding drinks or other items, and may include one or more attachment members having one or more sets of openings through which a vehicle headrest seat post may extend on installation with two points of contact, which may increase the stability of the auto caddy, especially during sudden movement of a vehicle. The auto caddy may include optional components for subdividing receptacles, one or more hooks from which a tray may be suspended, a strap for securing the tray, and slots for suspending a trash receptacle such as a plastic grocery bag. The auto caddy may also include offset sides for manufacturing cost efficiency, in which case offset washers (which may be hook-shaped) may be used at installation to maximize vertical and horizontal alignment and stability of the auto caddy. | 09-29-2011 |
20110248057 | Tote Tether - An elongated strap with a first and second connecting snap to support one or a plurality of hanging items. Each end of the strap is folded on itself and snapped in position along the interior of the strap, forming two closed loops. The first loop may be secured by hand or to an external support, such as a vehicle seat headrest, a shopping cart or similar structure. The second loop passes through the handles of reusable grocery bags, hand bags or totes to securely hold and organize the items. The strap itself is a high strength material that can support the load of the suspended items and is adorned with a decorative pattern or color on its outer surface. In use, the device is intended to organize empty grocery totes along the outer rim of a grocery cart while shopping, as well as organize and store empty totes on the backside of a vehicle seat. | 10-13-2011 |
20110278334 | Individually adaptable universal organizing container for auto sundry - An individually adaptable organizing container consisting of a bottom part, four interlocking sidewalls, and a leveling and holding mechanism for the passenger seat of an automobile, with customized, interchangeable containers of various sizes designed to hold the assortment of items that a driver or passengers like children in the back seat may need or want, optionally including a utility light and other conveniences. The container holds previously scattered items in secure, predetermined, more convenient and more easily accessible place, thus enhancing the quality of the driving experience, improving traffic safety and reducing risk of injury resulting from attempts at reaching objects out of normal range or scattered after an abrupt stop. Placed in the back seat on an adjustable holding frame, the container separates children and holds food items and toys needed to keep them occupied while travelling. | 11-17-2011 |
20120006870 | Support structure for electronic visual display device - A support structure for an electronic visual display device with a pair of vehicle head rest post clamping members, a first and second extension rod, a first and second joint member and an electronic device support plate. The first extension member is L shaped. One end end protrudes into and locks to the headrest post attachment members. The opposite end terminates in a ball shaped member. The second extension rod terminates at each end in a ball shaped members. The support plate has a ball shaped member fixed to its underside. The joint members connect the first and second extension rods to the underside of the support plate. The plate has a clamping member that can retain the visual display device. The joint members clamp on the ball shaped members when joint locking knobs are turned allowing the display to be positioned in a desired location. | 01-12-2012 |
20120006871 | DEVICE FOR HOLDING FOOD ITEMS WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE - A device for holding food items while being transported in a motor vehicle having a seat with a seat belt. The device comprises a base member. A non-slip tray is positioned upon the base member. A mechanism is for enabling angle adjustment of the non-slip tray on the base member, so as to keep the food items placed upon the non-slip tray in a level position. The mechanism can be manual or automatic. Another mechanism is for securing the base member in a stationary manner on the seat of the motor vehicle with the seat belt. | 01-12-2012 |
20120018471 | TOUCH SCREEN VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE MOUNTING SYSTEM SECURING TO VEHICLE SEAT HEADREST - A mounting system for a vehicle seat having a headrest mounted thereto includes a vehicle engaging member having first second slots, the slots engaging dual posts of the headrest mount and terminating in a ball. A holder is provided that has a socket complementary to the ball. The holder has at least three securement points for a touch screen video display device to be retained therein. A mounting system for a vehicle seat having a headrest mounted thereto includes a vehicle engaging member having a housing with two hooks. At least one of the hooks is slidably adjusted to engage at least one post of a vehicle headrest mount. At least one hook extends from the housing. The housing also incorporates a ball. A holder is provided that has a socket complementary to the ball and includes at least three securement points for a touch screen video display device. | 01-26-2012 |
20120024920 | DEVICE FOR DETACHABLY ATTACHING A HOLDER FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A device for detachably attaching a holder for an electronic device to at least one support of a headrest of a vehicle-mounted seat. The device includes a first attachment part and a second attachment part to be detachably connected thereto, one of the first and the second attachment parts being connectable to the holder. The device includes connecting means connected to the first and the second attachment part for detachably connecting the first attachment part to the second attachment part. In an interconnected position, a receiving opening is formed between the first and the second attachment parts for attaching the device to the support of the headrest via the opening. The device includes at least one operating element connected to the connecting means for moving the connecting means to a release position to release the connection between the first attachment part and the second attachment part. | 02-02-2012 |
20120091177 | FASTENING DEVICE - The invention relates to a fastening device for connecting a unit ( | 04-19-2012 |
20120125959 | MONITOR-MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR A LAND VEHICLE HEADREST - A monitor-mounting system for a headrest of a land vehicle includes a bushing subsystem constructed to be coupled to the headrest; and a monitor-mounting plate constructed to be coupled to the bushing subsystem. The monitor-mounting region extends outwardly of the headrest and is constructed for fixedly receiving a monitor. The headrest is constructed with dual posts and dual post guides, and the bushing system is constructed with dual bushings, each being constructed to couple to a corresponding one of the dual post guides, or to a corresponding one of the posts. | 05-24-2012 |
20120152992 | TRAVEL CADDY - Embodiments of the present disclosure include a travel caddy having couplers configured to top hook a seatback pocket. | 06-21-2012 |
20120168475 | RETRACTABLE VEHICLE SEAT CLOTHES HANGING BAR - Disclosed is a support mechanism for at least one garment or garment hanger and for integration into a top surface of a vehicle seat. A substantially horizontal and rigid support bar is adapted for providing greater area of support than a traditional vehicle ceiling hook. At least one substantially vertical support post is fixed with the support bar. An enclosure well is adapted to receive all but a top surface of the support bar therein. An open side of the enclosure well is adapted for mounting flush with the top surface of the vehicle seat. At least one post receiver is fixed to a bottom portion of the enclosure well and is adapted to receive the at least one support post therein. Each post receiver preferably contacts the support post with a friction fit such that the support bar and the support post are selectively vertically positionable. | 07-05-2012 |
20120168476 | METHOD AND PORTABLE APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING, DISPLAYING AND SERVING FOOD - A method and apparatus providing self-service of food items, such as snacks, including a portable food displaying and serving apparatus capable of transforming a vehicle, such as a golf cart, into a traveling food purveying apparatus permitting the selection of food items for consumption from an array of displayed food items by possible consumers. | 07-05-2012 |
20120248163 | Play or Work Apparatus - An apparatus is provided comprising a first portion and a second portion connected by a hinge, the first portion comprising a flap and two side walls arranged to extend from the flap, wherein the flap and side walls are arranged to cooperatively define a first enclosure accessible from a front end opposite the hinge. | 10-04-2012 |
20120286008 | Device for hanging items of clothing - A device for hanging items of clothing on a vehicle seat part, such as a backrest ( | 11-15-2012 |
20120312847 | UNIVERSAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOLDER ATTACHABLE TO HEADREST BARS - Devices, methods and systems described herein provide for removably attaching an electronic device holder to a set of headrest bars of a seat in a vehicle in a manner which allows the user, while seated in the backseat of the vehicle, to utilize the electronic device without holding the electronic device. | 12-13-2012 |
20130008930 | VEHICLE FLOOR CONSOLE - In one embodiment, a vehicle floor console is provided that includes a support structure and a retaining feature pivotally biased toward the support structure. The retaining feature is configured to secure cargo between the support structure and the retaining feature. | 01-10-2013 |
20130068809 | SUPPORTING FRAME CONNECTABLE TO CAR SEAT - The present invention is to provide a supporting frame connectable to a car seat, which includes an installation rod having a supporting seat installed thereon, two sliding elements mounted around the installation rod in a slidable manner via through holes thereof and each having a first engaging portion on one side thereof, and two assembly elements each having a second engaging portion on one side thereof. The second engaging portion can be brought into engagement with the first engaging portion so that the corresponding assembly element and sliding element are connected together and jointly to form a receiving space therebetween for receiving a headrest post of the car seat. Thus, the installation rod can be fixed to two headrest posts rapidly and conveniently, and a mobile terminal device can be received in and supported by the supporting seat and kept at a predetermined height and position for easy operation. | 03-21-2013 |
20130105533 | FRONT OF SEAT ORGANIZER | 05-02-2013 |
20130161364 | Utility Receptacle for Vehicles - A collapsible receptacle of approximately cubic shape with two or more attachments to fixing points inside a vehicle for holding the receptacle erect in the rear of the vehicle in which the rear wall folds down over the rear bumper of the vehicle to allow loading and closes off the receptacle when loaded. An alternative embodiment fits inside the boot of a vehicle and is held erect by attachment to the roof of the boot and has rear top and side flaps which open for loading and close to secure the load. | 06-27-2013 |
20130193174 | Device for attaching a tablet computer - A device for attaching a tablet computer to the rear-side of a motor vehicle seat has a support ( | 08-01-2013 |
20130200119 | Device for attaching a tablet computer - A device for attaching a tablet computer to the rear-side of a vehicle seat part has a carrier element ( | 08-08-2013 |
20130327800 | VEHICLE INTERIOR ORGANIZER - A vehicle interior organizer device includes a body panel with a front side, a back side, a forward area, and a rear area. The body panel comprises a semi-rigid material, where the rear area of the body panel is configured to secure between a center console and a front seat. The vehicle interior organizer device includes at least one storage compartment configured to couple to the forward area of the front side of the body panel. | 12-12-2013 |
20140001217 | SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR DETACHABLY MOUNTING A DISPLAY UNIT | 01-02-2014 |
20140021230 | Headrest Hat Coat Hook Hanger - A headrest hat hook hanger that mounts to the side of headrest post with a clamp bracket that stand up and holds the double hat coat hook on the side wall of the headrest to hang hats, caps, and coats from the side of the headrest seat inside a vehicle. | 01-23-2014 |
20140054338 | Vacuum Mount System For Portable Electronic Device - A vacuum mount system a first vacuum device ( | 02-27-2014 |
20140061264 | MONITOR-MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR A LAND VEHICLE HEADREST - A monitor-mounting system for a headrest of a land vehicle includes a bushing subsystem constructed to be coupled to the headrest; and a monitor-mounting plate constructed to be coupled to the bushing subsystem. The monitor-mounting region extends outwardly of the headrest and is constructed for fixedly receiving a monitor. The headrest is constructed with dual posts and dual post guides, and the bushing system is constructed with dual bushings, each being constructed to couple to a corresponding one of the dual post guides, or to a corresponding one of the posts. | 03-06-2014 |
20140110446 | Apparatus for holding an item within a vehicle and methods of using the same - An apparatus holds items on a backrest of a seat of an automobile. Specifically, the apparatus comprises a hook or other attachment means for hooking or otherwise attaching the apparatus to a head rest of a car seat. Moreover, the apparatus comprises an extended portion extending from the hook or other attachment means, and a scoop portion forming a surface for holding a handle of an item, such as a bag, a purse, an umbrella, a backpack, or other like item. Methods of using the same are further provided. | 04-24-2014 |
20140151418 | VEHICLE-MOUNTED FIXING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC PRODUCT - A vehicle-mounted fixing device for an electronic product is disclosed, which includes a headrest positioning member detachably fixed onto a headrest, and an electronic product positioning member for fixing an electronic product, wherein the headrest positioning member and the electronic product positioning member are connected with each other and fixed together. The headrest positioning member may be mounted and detached when necessary, so it won't take up space inside the car when not in use; thereby a safety hazard is avoided. | 06-05-2014 |
20140175136 | METHOD OF AND FRAME FOR RESTRAINING A MACHINE ON A VEHICLE SEAT - A frame has a first frame portion configured to sit on a base of a vehicle seat and demountably receive a machine. A second portion of frame is coupled with and extends substantially upright from the first portion. The second portion is adjacent and bears against a back of the seat. Extending across the second portion from side to side is a lateral frame element. The lateral frame element enables the frame to be secured on and to the seat by way of a conventional seat belt. The frame also includes a pivoting support shown in this embodiment as a tray for supporting a box of capsules which are dispensed by the machine. | 06-26-2014 |
20140183234 | FIREARM HOLSTER MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES - A Firearm Holster Mounting System for Vehicles includes a mounting member which defines a hub for a plurality of overlapping holster mounting straps to secure the holster to the mount and a plurality of frame attachment straps for suspending the mount and holster beneath a vehicle seat. Adjustable length extension straps coupled to the holster mounting straps possess hooks for suspending the central mount to a vehicle seat base frame whereby the firearm is readily accessible from beneath the seat. The adjustable extension straps permit the mount to be laterally moved and secured at various positions beneath the vehicle seat as desired. At least one strap is provided to attach the mount to the seat base frame in a direction transverse that of the overlapping holster mounting straps. | 07-03-2014 |
20140263502 | BAG FOR TRANSPORTING GAS CYLINDER - A bag for transporting a gas cylinder including a cylinder shaped body defining an interior compartment, a flap movable to expose and conceal an opening to the interior compartment, at least one handle for carrying the bag, and at least one strap configured to receive a vehicle seatbelt therethrough to secure the bag within a vehicle. | 09-18-2014 |
20140326762 | Plastic Bag Holder for a Vehicle - An elongate strap to be used to hold a trash bag in a vehicle has a specially-shaped head rest post catch portion at one end and a specially-shaped bag handle hook portion at the other. The catch portion is placed to partially encircle both head rest posts on a vehicle seat, allowing the strap to drape over the shoulder of the seat so that the hook portion hangs between the seats. The hook portion comprises two spaced-apart funnel shaped cuts which hold the handles of a plastic grocery bag apart for easy disposal of trash by either left or right seat occupant. | 11-06-2014 |
20140346202 | SEATBACK-MOUNTABLE HOLDER FOR A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A holder for removably attaching a portable electronic device to an elongate support such as a tray table latch on a seatback with a stowable tray table comprises a clamp frame, a spring compression lever slidably attached to the clamp frame, a flexible band for suspending the clamp frame from the elongate support and a self-centering clamp for gripping opposite sides of the elongate support. The holder may optionally include a device adapter for attaching a selected electronic device. Another embodiment comprises steps in a method for holding a portable electronic device against a seatback having a stowable seatback tray table. | 11-27-2014 |
20140367429 | Hands-free car shoulder harness cell phone holder - The Hands-Free Car Shoulder Harness Cell Phone Holder is a device that securely holds a cell phone in a mesh elastic pocket and attaches said pocket and cell phone firmly to the shoulder harness portion of an automobile's seat belt. This allows hands-free use of a cell phone in the speaker mode or with an earpiece while safely operating an automobile within the confines of the law. | 12-18-2014 |
20140367430 | Fastening Device - A fastening device for connecting a unit ( | 12-18-2014 |
20150021369 | PURSE SECURING STRAP - A purse securing device ( | 01-22-2015 |
20150034686 | ELECTRONIC FLIGHT BAG RETENTION DEVICE - An electronic flight bag retention device for use within an airborne vehicle. An electronic flight bag includes a tablet computer that can be retained within an airborne vehicle cockpit by configuring a rigid substrate to retain the electronic flight bag. The rigid substrate can include, for example, three clips upon the edges of the rigid substrate, two of which retain the electronic flight bag. A top edge of the rigid substrate can be angled to form a weight supporting member of the retaining device. Two elongated slots can be formed or cut into the rigid substrate to facilitate a clipboard spring clip insertion through one of the two slots in order to retain the retention device to a cockpit side window clipboard. | 02-05-2015 |
20150034687 | PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE MOUNTING STRUCTURES - Described are personal electronics device mounting structures including a base ( | 02-05-2015 |
20150041508 | POSITIONING APPARATUS FOR SEAT HEADREST POSTS IN VEHICLE - A positioning apparatus for seat headrest posts in vehicle is provided, including a retractable rod, two clamping units and a connection joint unit; wherein the retractable rod having an extendible rod able to extend and retract; a locking assembly being disposed on the outer surface of the retractable rod; the locking assembly being able to fasten the position after lateral adjustment of the retractable rod; the two clamping units being disposed on the retractable rod for clamping onto the posts of seat headrest; the connection joint unit being disposed to the end of the extendible rod for engaging an object to be mounted here. As such, when an electronic device, such as, tablet or thin screen display is mounted to the connection joint unit, the position of the electronic device can be adjusted by adjusting the length of the extendible rod for convenient viewing. | 02-12-2015 |
20150115009 | Apparatus for Supporting an Electronic Device - An apparatus is disclosed for supporting an electronic device, such as a laptop computer, a tablet computer, a smartphone, or an e-reader when travelling on a train or other public transportation. The apparatus is designed to fold into a portable, compact unit when not being used. The apparatus may be hung from a peg in the seatback in front of the user and is capable of folding out into an open position capable of supporting the electronic device. The device includes a seat bracket and two arms which open into a vee in order to support the electronic device. In one embodiment, the arms are telescopic in order to support electronic devices of differing sizes. In another embodiment, the arms have one or more rises which permits the electronic device to be support in a substantially upright position. | 04-30-2015 |
20150298617 | Magnetic Holding System For Keeping A Hat In A Car - A magnetic holding system for safe keeping hats or caps in a vehicle when not in use comprises at least one piece of rare earth magnet which is pinned or removably attached to a headliner of a vehicle, and a piece of metal which is sewn or removably attached to a hat or cap. In use, the metal piece attached or pinned on the hat or cap can be removably held to the rare earth magnet on the headliner through a magnetic attraction force thereby the hat or cap is removably held to the headliner of the vehicle. The metal piece may be removably attached to the hat or cap using fabric hook-and-loop fasteners adhered to the back of the metal piece. The rare earth magnet may be removably attached to the headliner using fabric hook-and-loop fasteners adhered on the back of the rare earth magnet. | 10-22-2015 |
20150298619 | PURSE PERCH - An apparatus for attaching a purse or other carrying bag to the seat of an automobile is disclosed. The apparatus includes an upper strap of adjustable length by means of a buckle. The upper strap is adapted to attach the apparatus to the head rest of an automobile seat. The upper strap is attached to a second strap. The purse attachment devices are fixed to the second strap. The strap or buckles on a purse are attached to the attachment devices so that the purse will be readily accessible to a driver or passenger in the automobile. | 10-22-2015 |
20150329209 | Securing System, Retaining Device and Portable Mounting Adapter for Passenger Appliances in an Aircraft - The invention concerns a securing system for passenger appliances in an aircraft, the securing system comprising a retaining device which can be mounted on or in an aircraft seat. The retaining device comprises a connection device, the connection device being displaceable between a park position and a use position. The securing system has a portable mounting adapter, the mounting adapter having a connection arrangement, and the connection device and the connection arrangement being detachably and mechanically connectable to each other in load-bearing manner. The mounting adapter is arranged to be connected to the passenger appliance in load-bearing manner. | 11-19-2015 |
20150343933 | STORAGE MODULE - A storage module for use with a vehicle may include a base securable to the vehicle, and a storage tray attachable to the base. The tray includes a raised deck for receiving a food container. In addition, the tray defines an open area under the raised deck for receiving a user's hand when the food container is received on the deck. | 12-03-2015 |
20150343957 | INTEGRATED DEVICE HOLDER ASSEMBLY AND METHODS OF USE AND MANUFACTURE THEREOF - Some embodiments are directed to a holder assembly that includes a lower covering portion that covers and thereby retains a lowermost portion of a mobile electronic device, the lower covering portion being integrated with a rear of a vehicle seat. The holder assembly also includes an upper support portion that supports a top portion of the mobile electronic device, the upper support portion being integrated with the rear of the vehicle seat. The upper support portion and lower covering portion are configured to cooperatively: 1) hold the mobile electronic device in the orientation to enable a passenger in a rear compartment of the vehicle to view the screen of the mobile electronic device upon the mobile electronic device being manually engaged with the holder assembly, and 2) enable the manual disengagement of the mobile electronic device from the holder assembly. | 12-03-2015 |
20160001708 | MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICES - A passenger seat mounting system adaptable for various and changing mobile technology is provided. The universal mounting system has an enclosure and a universal bracket assembly for securing to the various and changing mobile technology. The enclosure defines an enclosure cavity for said mobile technology, wherein the universal bracket assembly operatively engages the mobile technology through rear cutouts of the enclosure so that all three components are removably secured. The universal mounting system may be pivotally connected to supporting legs that are adapted to slide into standard head rest holes of a seat body. As the universal bracket assembly is adjustable, so are the varieties of mobile technology that can be universally mounted. | 01-07-2016 |
20160023619 | VEHICLE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM - A vehicle entertainment system is adapted to be mounted to a vehicle. It has a mounting bracket adapted for coupling to a dashboard of a vehicle, a vehicle seat, its headrest if present, or mounting posts for such a headrest, or into an arm-rest for a vehicle seat. A mounting arm is mounted for rotation relative to the mounting bracket about a main axis arranged in use to extend generally horizontally. A monitor unit has a front side and a rear side. The monitor unit has at least one structure enabling access to entertainment for a user. The structure may be at least one of a monitor screen on the front side, controls for an audio system on the front side, controls for an audio system on the rear side, and a slot adapted for a tablet computer to dock therein both physically and electronically with the screen of the tablet computer exposed on the rear side. The monitor unit is mounted to the mounting arm for rotation with the mounting arm about the main axis for adjustment of the angle of presentation of its front or rear side to suit a user. The monitor unit is coupled to the mounting arm by a pivot defining a pivot axis extending substantially at 45° to the main axis for rotation of the monitor unit relative to the mounting arm about this pivot axis. As a result, a user may select between presentation to the user of at least one of a monitor screen on the front side, controls for an audio system on the front side, controls for an audio system on the rear side, when present, and the screen of a tablet computer docked in the slot on the rear side of the monitor unit when present, in each case in a selected one of portrait and landscape modes. | 01-28-2016 |
20160050881 | DOG CARRIER FOR MOUNTING ON OR IN VEHICLES - A detachable carrier for small pets that can be attached to vehicles, such as bicycles, motorcycles, motor scooters, ATV's, golf carts or watercraft. The carrier allows not only for the transportation of the pet, but also for the enjoyment of the ride, by way of an open top hatch through which the pet can extend its head allowing for an “open air” ride and visibility. The carrier for transporting a small pet on a vehicle includes a box-like container provided with an upper opening that forms part of the container top. The opening has padded edges and is large enough so that an animal such as a dog can stand up in the container with his/her front legs on the padded front edge. Anchoring structure on the container bottom is arranged to detachably couple to a luggage rack or support plate on a luggage rack that is mounted on the vehicle. | 02-25-2016 |
20160059793 | CONSOLE - A vehicle passenger is provided with a console for mounting an entertainment apparatus, the console being coupled to the back of a more forwardly located seat by headrest retaining clips of the kind adapted to hold posts of a height adjustable headrest for the seat at a height selected position. In one arrangement, the console is sandwiched between the headrest retaining clips and the top of the seat back. In an alternative arrangement, the console incorporates integral headrest retaining clips that replace the conventional headrest retaining clips. | 03-03-2016 |
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20160137136 | TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR TANKS OF COMPRESSED GAS - A system to transport a cylindrical tank via a seat of a vehicle includes a body forming a hollow cavity configured to receive the cylindrical tank therein and a fastening device on the body and configured to secure the body to a seatbelt of the seat. The body has an elongated length configured to completely enclose the length of the cylindrical tank. | 05-19-2016 |
20160159484 | PORTABLE MOUNTING SYSTEM - A mounting system includes an elongated member having a first end and a second end; at least one mount assembly operatively connected to the first end of the elongated member, wherein the at least one mount assembly includes a mount and a securing channel attached to the mount; a plate operatively connected to the second end of the elongated member; a flange attached to the plate; and a bar extending from the flange. The at least one mount assembly includes a mount base and a mount rest. The at least one mount assembly receives means for securing the at least one mount assembly to a vehicle. The vehicle may include a helicopter. The flange may outwardly protrude from the plate in a first direction, wherein the elongated member may outwardly protrude from the plate in a second direction, and wherein the first direction may be opposite to the second direction. | 06-09-2016 |
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