US 11,943,380 B2
Systems and methods for an improved and compatible magnetic mount
Bowden Ormsbee, Longmont, CO (US)
Assigned to Nite Ize, Inc., Boulder, CO (US)
Filed by Nite Ize, Inc., Boulder, CO (US)
Filed on Jun. 11, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/345,512.
Prior Publication US 2022/0400170 A1, Dec. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. H04M 1/11 (2006.01); H01F 7/02 (2006.01); H01R 13/62 (2006.01); H01R 24/20 (2011.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); B60R 11/02 (2006.01)
CPC H04M 1/11 (2013.01) [H01F 7/0252 (2013.01); H01R 13/6205 (2013.01); H01R 24/20 (2013.01); B60R 2011/007 (2013.01); B60R 11/0241 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for mounting an electronic device comprising:
a socket;
a stand, the stand having a ball portion;
wherein the socket and the ball portion include first magnetic material to hold the socket and the ball portion together in a position selected by a user, the socket further including a magnetic array, the magnetic array having magnetism to hold an electronic device to the socket, the magnetic array in a body portion of the socket.