Mars, Incorporated

Stanley John Withouski, Iv

Kyu Sang Lee

Robert Mott

Robert W Mott, Jr

Disclosed is a mounting base () for attaching a portable electronic device () to a collar apparatus (). Mounting base () includes a frame () and a latch (). Latch () is moveable between a latched position and an unlatched position. Latch () includes an actuator () with a button () that may be depressed by a user to manually move latch () between the latched and unlatched positions. A portable electronic device () includes an insertion portion () that is received in a receiving aperture () in the frame (). Once the insertion portion () is inserted, the device () may be rotated manually to engage latch (). During rotation, a lock stub () on latch () engages a corresponding feature on insertion portion (), thereby preventing counter-rotation of device (). Additionally, one or more tabs () on frame () interfere with corresponding structure on insertion portion () to secure device () onto mounting base ().

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San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Stanley John Withouski, Iv