B60R2011/0056

Messaging system

A messaging system includes a message board and a remote communicatively coupled to the message board and configured for receiving a user input. In the system, the remote is configured to transmit a message to the message board with instructions for displaying a message based on the user input. In some configurations, the messaging system can be installed in a vehicle. In such configuration, the message board can be communicatively coupled to an on-board diagnostics port of the vehicle.

Violation enforcement system

A violation enforcement system configured to impair the view of a driver through a windshield of a vehicle is provided. The violation enforcement system includes a plurality of covering assemblies. Each of the covering assemblies has one or more suction assemblies configured for placement against a windshield of a vehicle. A pump assembly is configured for pneumatic communication with the one or more suction assemblies. The pump assembly is configured to develop a partial vacuum between the suction assemblies and the windshield. A release assembly is configured for pneumatic communication with the one or more suction assemblies. The release assembly is further configured to actuate release of the suction assemblies from the windshield. A GSM module is configured to receive information from GPS satellites and then calculate the geographical position of the violation enforcement system.

MESSAGING SYSTEM

A messaging system includes a message board and a remote communicatively coupled to the message board and configured for receiving a user input. In the system, the remote is configured to transmit a message to the message board with instructions for displaying a message based on the user input. In some configurations, the messaging system can be installed in a vehicle. In such configuration, the message board can be communicatively coupled to an on-board diagnostics port of the vehicle.

Apparatus and method for active cargo carrier mounting system
11926288 · 2024-03-12 ·

Embodiments of active cargo carrier mounting system secure a cargo carrier to a top surface of a vehicle using an outer seal secured to the rooftop of a vehicle, at least one vacuum pump controllably coupled to a microcontroller, a vacuum line fluidly coupled to the at least one vacuum pump, and a plurality of vacuum cups configured to secure the active cargo carrier mounting system to the rooftop of the vehicle.

WINDSHIELD MOUNT FOR PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE
20240067102 · 2024-02-29 · ·

A windshield mount for a personal electronic device has a first support plate that pivots relative to a base and a second support plate that stays in the same plane but slides to fit the width of the device. Using one hand, the user pinches opposed finger tabs to snap the mount to an open configuration. To install the device in the mount after it has been affixed to a vehicle windshield, the user need use only one hand to press the back of the device against the pivoting support plate, snapping the mount back to a closed configuration.

WINDSHIELD PHONE MOUNT WITH EXTENSION ARM BUMPER
20240067103 · 2024-02-29 · ·

A windshield phone mount includes a telescoping arm assembly that brings the mounted cell phone or other personal electronic device within the maximum reach envelope of the driver. A bumper substantially surrounds an arm component in cross section and rests on the dashboard near the rear edge thereof. Living hinges in the bumper allow it to be pried apart and installed on the arm component without tearing. A user may select from a kit of arms for use in assembling the complete mount.

Vehicle Attachable Camera Mount Device
20240067105 · 2024-02-29 ·

The vehicle attachable camera mount device is intended to provide users with an automated vehicle attachable camera mount that allows automated camera movements, while being stably attached to an outer surface of a vehicle. To accomplish this, the device utilizes pressure forces from a plurality of suction cups and/or magnetic forces from a plurality of magnets. A streamlined design of the device enables improved aerodynamics and reduced drag force. Further a plurality of motors and electrical components help with the rotational and vertical motion of the camera while being attached to a moving vehicle. More specifically, a user can wirelessly rotate the mounted camera and move the camera vertically up and down using a pre-programmed motherboard and an application. The application can be connected to the camera mount device through a remote-control device via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.

Suction-operated device
11892119 · 2024-02-06 · ·

The present disclosure belongs to the field of suction-operated devices, in particular to a sucker device. The device includes a sucker, a rotating member and a connecting member, wherein both ends of the rotating member are rotatably and movably connected to the connecting member and the sucker respectively, the sucker is provided with a fixing position for fixing the device on an external structure by suction, and the connecting member is provided with a connecting position for mounting a structure to be carried. In the present disclosure, both ends of the rotating member are rotatably and movably connected to the connecting member and the sucker, so that when the device is used, the suction-operated device has a larger angle adjustment range, and can better meet the use requirements of consumers.

MOUNT FOR HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICES
20190369664 · 2019-12-05 ·

A mount includes a frame, a head coupled to a first end of the frame, a suction cup positioned at an opposite second end of the frame, and a suction-cup activator. Rotational movement of the suction-cup activator causes a corresponding axial moment of the suction cup for attaching the mount to a surface. The head allows attachment of a handheld electronic device to the mount.

VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM

A violation enforcement system configured to impair the view of a driver through a windshield of a vehicle is provided. The violation enforcement system includes a plurality of covering assemblies. Each of the covering assemblies has one or more suction assemblies configured for placement against a windshield of a vehicle. A pump assembly is configured for pneumatic communication with the one or more suction assemblies. The pump assembly is configured to develop a partial vacuum between the suction assemblies and the windshield. A release assembly is configured for pneumatic communication with the one or more suction assemblies. The release assembly is further configured to actuate release of the suction assemblies from the windshield. A GSM module is configured to receive information from GPS satellites and then calculate the geographical position of the violation enforcement system.