Portable entertainment support system for a pickup truck box
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsJoshua Robert Hemphill, Jack Marchlewski, Dragan B. Stojkovic, Jeffrey Gray, Robert Reiners
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Abstract
An entertainment support system is attached to a pickup truck having a plurality of receptacles in sidewalls of a truck box spaced above a truck bed. The entertainment support system includes a first mount having a first horizontal arm extending between opposing sidewalls of the truck box, and a vertical arm extending orthogonal to the first horizontal arm. The entertainment support system further includes a second mount including a second horizontal arm extending between the opposing sidewalls parallel to and spaced from the first horizontal arm.
Claims20
An entertainment support system attached to a pickup truck having a plurality of receptacles in sidewalls of a truck box spaced above a truck bed, comprising:
- a mount including
- a T-member comprising a support for supporting a display device, and
- an inverted T-member having a vertical arm disposed in slidable engagement with the T-member, and a telescoping horizontal arm extending orthogonal to the vertical arm and adapted to engage the receptacles of the truck box.
A method of assembling a portable entertainment system within a pickup truck including sidewalls having receptacles disposed above a truck bed, comprising:
- slidably adjusting a length of a telescoping horizontal arm assembly of an inverted T-member;
- securing opposing ends of the telescoping horizontal arm assembly to a first set of opposing receptacles;
- slidably translating a T-member relative to the inverted T-member along a telescoping vertical arm assembly;
- and
- securing a display device to the T-member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.