Wall mounted television receiver

A wall mounted television receiver apparatus comprising:

• a) a television receiver providing a television screen;
• c) a mounting plate having:
• i) a means for mounting the television receiver on a rear surface of the mounting plate;
• ii) an opening of a size for exposing the television screen of the television receiver,
• iii) a first means for engaging, the first engaging means for joining a lower portion of the mounting plate with a lower edge of a hole in a wall for supporting the mounting plate on the wall;
• iv) a second means for engaging, the second engaging means enabled for locking and unlocking an upper portion of the mounting plate with an upper edge of the hole in the wall for holding the mounting plate within the hole in the wall.

An apparatus for mounting a television receiver on a wall, the apparatus comprising:

• a mounting plate having:
• i) a means for mounting the television receiver on a rear surface of the mounting plate;
• ii) an opening of a size for exposing a television screen of the television receiver;
• iii) a first means for engaging, the first engaging means for joining a lower portion of the mounting plate with a lower edge of a hole in the wall for supporting the mounting plate on the wall;
• iv) a second means for engaging, the second engaging means for locking and unlocking an upper portion of the mounting plate with an upper edge of the hole in the wall for holding the mounting plate within the hole in the wall.

A method for mounting a television receiver in a wall comprising the steps of:

• forming a rectangular hole in the wall, the hole providing an upper edge and a lower edge;
• mounting a television receiver on a rear surface of a mounting plate;
• forming an opening in the mounting plate of a size for exposing a television screen of the television receiver;
• fixing a first means for engaging on the mounting plate and resting the first means for engaging with the lower edge of the hole;
• fixing a second means for engaging on the mounting plate and engaging the second means for engaging with the upper edge of the hole.