Device dock

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8910990
SERIAL NO

13966835

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A portable electronic device dock includes a storage unit and a lid, wherein the lid is adapted to clamp a portable electronic device between a portion of the lid and a portion of the storage unit to retain the portable electronic device in a user-accessible display position. The device dock includes a slide assembly adapted to bias the lid to an open position and a clutch assembly adapted to retain the lid in a clamped position on the portable electronic device. The slide assembly is coupled to an axle member, which is further coupled to support arms disposed on the lid. The slide assembly is further coupled to the clutch assembly on an opposite end such that the clutch assembly can limit movement of the slide assembly to further limit movement of the lid.

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  • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Oldani, Raymond Anthony Canton, US 10 101
Simon, Scott Dexter, US 41 2201

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