US Patent 12013080 Foldable cell phone stand

A device for holding a personal item at an adjustable angle may include a base frame having a first end and a second end; a swing arm pivotably engaged with the base frame such that an angle of the swing arm with respect to the base frame is adjustable from flush with the base frame to perpendicular to the base frame; and a personal item notch built into the first end of the base frame, wherein the personal item notch is sized to accommodate placement of the personal item therein. The swing arm may have an adjustable length, wherein the length of the swing arm and the angle of the swing arm may be held at the desired length and angle due to friction.