The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2017
Applicant:
Popsockets Llc, Boulder, CO (US);
Inventors:
Molly M. Hobbs, Boulder, CO (US);
David B. Barnett, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
POPSOCKETS LLC, Boulder, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 11/00 (2006.01); F16M 11/06 (2006.01); F16M 11/40 (2006.01); F16M 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 11/06 (2013.01); F16M 11/40 (2013.01); F16M 13/00 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01);
Abstract
An expandable socket for attachment to a portable media player or a portable media player case. The expandable socket generally includes a base, a button, and a spring. The base is adapted to engage a portion of the portable media player or the portable media player case. The button is spaced from and movable relative to the base. The spring is disposed between the base and the button, the spring arranged to resist movement of the button toward the base.