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US 10,767,842 B2Granted
Swiveling support for amenities
OwnerTerence Herftinventor
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Abstract
An amenity, such as a heater or a light fixture is mounted in a frame which is suspended from a swiveling arm attached to an upright. Utilities are conducted to the amenity through the upright, the arm and the frame. The swiveling arm permits easy relocation of the amenity to maximize comfort and utility for users.
Claims20
Apparatus for supporting an amenity, comprising:
- a. a vertical support member having a first interior void;
- b. a horizontal support member having a second interior void;
- c. a swivel coupling said vertical and horizontal support members and enabling Q communication between said first and second interior voids and (ii) said horizontal support member to rotate horizontally around said vertical support member;
- d. an amenity support frame having a third interior void, coupled to said horizontal support member such that said third interior void is in communication with said second interior void;
- e. an amenity attachment member in said amenity support frame adapted to receive and an amenity attached to said amenity attachment member;
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- f. a fuel conduit extending through said first, second and third interior voids to said amenity attachment member for supplying fuel to said amenity, said fuel comprising a gas.
4 more elements
Apparatus for supporting an outdoor heater comprising:
- a. a vertical support member having a first interior void;
- b. a horizontal support member having a second interior void;
- c. a swivel coupling said vertical and horizontal support members and enabling Q communication between said first and second interior voids and (ii) said horizontal support member to rotate horizontally around said vertical support member;
- d. an outdoor heater attachment member coupled to said horizontal support member, in communication with said second interior void;
- e. an outdoor heater attached to said outdoor heater attachment member;
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- f. a fuel conduit extending through said first and second interior voids to said outdoor heater attachment member for supplying fuel to said outdoor heater, said fuel comprising a gas.
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Apparatus for supporting a lighting fixture, comprising:
- a. a vertical support member having a first interior void;
- b. a horizontal support member having a second interior void;
- c. a swivel coupling said vertical and horizontal support members and enabling (i) communication between said first and second interior voids and (ii) said horizontal support member to rotate horizontally around said vertical support member;
- d. a lighting fixture support frame having a third interior void, coupled to said horizontal support member such that said third interior void is in communication with said second interior void;
- e. a lighting fixture attachment member in said lighting fixture support frame and a lighting fixture attached to said lighting fixture attachment member;
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- f. an electrical conduit extending through said first, second and third interior voids to said attachment member for supplying electrical energy to said lighting fixture.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.