Apparatus for mounting a display system to a front side of a surface
AssigneeTyco Electronics Corporation
InventorsKen North, Jeffrey Haller
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Abstract
A mount plate for mounting a display system to a monitor support surface. The display system has a wedge member. The mount plate has a bottom wall comprising top and bottom faces. The bottom face of the bottom wall is configured to be secured to the monitor support surface. A ramp member is joined to the bottom wall. The ramp member has an opening configured to slidingly receive the wedge member of the display system. The ramp member is configured to engage the wedge member to secure the display system to the monitor support surface.
Claims20
A mount plate for mounting a display system to a monitor support surface, the display system having a wedge member, said mount plate comprising:
- a bottom wall comprising top and bottom faces, said bottom face of said bottom wall being configured to be secured to the monitor support surface;
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- a ramp member joined to said bottom wall, said ramp member having an opening configured to slidingly receive the wedge member of the display system, said ramp member being configured to engage the wedge member to secure the display system to the monitor support surface.
A display system configured to be mounted to a monitor support surface, said display system comprising:
- a display monitor having a front face displaying information to a user;
- a monitor stand comprising a base portion configured to be secured to a monitor support surface and a support leg extending from said base portion, said support leg being configured to support said display monitor, at least one of said base portion and support leg having an open side exposing an interior cavity within said monitor stand, said open side being positioned on said monitor stand to face the user;
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- a removable cover attached to the monitor stand to cover said open side of said at least one of said base portion and said support leg.
An apparatus for mounting a display system to a front face of a surface without accessing a back face of the surface, comprising:
- a mount plate comprising:
- a bottom wall being configured to be secured to the front face of the surface;
- a ramp member being formed with said bottom wall, said ramp member having a wedge shaped opening;
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- a display system comprising a display monitor and a monitor stand, said monitor stand comprising a wedge member being slidingly received by said wedge shaped opening, said ramp member being configure to engage said wedge member to secure the display system to the surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.