B60R2011/0008

Tubular console and systems therefor

A motor vehicle console comprises a pair of exposed parallel tubular members operably coupled with a motor vehicle structure and an instrument panel. Each of the tubular members has a connector section, a forward horizontal section, an intermediate section extending rearwardly in at least partially an upward direction; and a rearward horizontal section, wherein each forward horizontal section is disposed below the rearward horizontal section, and a mount operatively coupled with the forward horizontal section.

Tubular console

A motor vehicle console comprises a mount and a pair of exposed parallel tubular members. Each of the tubular members has a forward horizontal section, an intermediate section extending rearwardly in at least partially an upward direction, and a rearward horizontal section, wherein each forward horizontal section is disposed at an elevation horizontally below the rearward horizontal section and each forward horizontal section is operatively coupled with the mount.

PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREFOR
20190071012 · 2019-03-07 · ·

Provided is a portable electronic device including: a sensor; and a control unit controlling the sensor so as to obtain movement information of the portable electronic device in order to detect a movement of at least a part of a user's arm, determining whether the user is in a driving state on the basis of the movement information, automatically switching into a driving mode on the basis of the determination, and activating at least one function relating to driving among the functions of the portable electronic device on the basis of the switching into the driving mode.

Mounting Device and Method for Remotely Mounting Cell Phone to Vehicle Vent Register
20190071027 · 2019-03-07 ·

A tripod is used for remotely mounting cell phone to vehicle vent register without blocking air flow. One leg has a U hook rotatable for engaging to either a horizontal or vertical louver of vent register. Two other legs are bendable to position their bottom ends in contact with surface area outside of vent register, below U hook and at a sufficient distance apart, for supporting the device and preventing the rotational and swivel movements of the device.

Parallelogram linkage automatic clamping holder

A parallelogram linkage automatic clamping holder includes a rear base, a bottom support arm, a left clamping arm, a right clamping arm, and a return elastic member. When in use, the bottom support arm is moved downward by the weight of a mobile phone. By the deformation principle of the parallelogram, clamping parts move inward obliquely upward to clamp the mobile phone automatically. The clamping surfaces of the clamping parts don't have an angle change to ensure that the mobile phone has a larger contact surface with the clamping surfaces, providing a better clamping effect.

Adapter for mobile device
10183630 · 2019-01-22 · ·

An adapter securing a mobile device to a vehicle is disclosed. The adapter is positioned between an interior trim part and a vehicle component, and is configured for receiving a cable. The cable includes a connector at a first end of the cable for connecting the cable to the mobile device. The adapter includes a base, a first member extending outwardly from the base, a second member extending outwardly from the base substantially parallel to the first member, and a plurality of cross bars extending between the first member and the second member, the cross bars configured such that the cable may be threaded and looped around the cross bars.

Automotive phone holder with integrated air freshener
10173607 · 2019-01-08 ·

The automotive phone holder with integrated air freshener combines a phone holder that mounts to the louvers within an automobile air vent with an air freshener with replaceable fragrance strips. The resulting automotive phone holder with integrated air freshener has three main parts: the head, the adjustment mechanism, and the mounting mechanism.

Systems and methods for a mountable electronic device holder

A system for holding an electronic device includes a body and a connection device for connecting an electronic device to the body, at least a portion of the connection device attached to the body. The system further includes a clip, the clip having a top portion and a bottom portion, the clip attached to the body. The system further includes a cam lever, the cam lever oriented in the body and in communication with the clip, the cam lever having a first position and a second position, the first position characterized by the cam lever not engaging the clip, the second position characterized by the cam lever engaging the clip, and causing the top and bottom portion of the clip to be pushed together.

Portable electronic device and operating method therefor

Disclosed is a portable electronic device comprising: a sensor; and a control unit controlling the sensor so as to obtain movement information of the portable electronic device in order to detect a movement of at least a part of a user's arm, determining whether the user is in a driving state on the basis of the movement information, automatically switching into a driving mode on the basis of the determination, and activating at least one function relating to driving among the functions of the portable electronic device on the basis of the switching into the driving mode.

OBJECT HOLDER INTEGRATED WITH AN AIR REGISTER IN A VEHICLE
20180334070 · 2018-11-22 ·

An object holder attached to an air register of a vehicle is provided. The holder comprises an outer member detachably connected to a bezel of the air register and configured to be pivotable away from the bezel; an inner member slidably connected to the outer member. The inner member includes a sliding mechanism and a base, and the sliding mechanism is configured to slide along an inner surface of the outer member. The sliding mechanism is stowed inside the frame at a non-use position and the sliding member is at an extended state and outside the frame at a use position. At the use position, both the outer member and the inner member are translated and pivoted away from the air register.