System for moving and/or rotating monitor
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorPhillip Kerry Muldowney
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Abstract
A vehicle display system presents a display device in a motor vehicle provided with multiple seating positions and an interior headliner. The vehicle display system comprises a display device, a display device mounting bracket attached to the display device, the mounting bracket having a pair of pivots, each of the pivots being orthogonal to the other, and a plurality of mounting positions provided on the motor vehicle interior headliner. The display device is viewable by any one or any combination of a rearward facing second seating row occupant, a forward facing second seating row occupant, and a forward facing third seating row occupant.
Claims20
A vehicle display system for presenting a display device in a motor vehicle provided with multiple seating positions and an interior headliner, the vehicle display system comprising a display device, a display device mounting bracket attached to the display device, the mounting bracket having a pair of pivots, each of the pivots being orthogonal to the other, and a plurality of mounting positions provided on the motor vehicle interior headliner.
A vehicle display system for presenting a display device in a motor vehicle provided with multiple seating positions and an interior headliner, the vehicle display system comprising a display device, a display device mounting bracket attached to the display device, the mounting bracket having a pair of pivots, each of the pivots being orthogonal to the other, and a plurality of mounting positions provided on the motor vehicle interior headliner, wherein the display device is viewable by any one or any combination of a rearward facing second seating row occupant, a forward facing second seating row occupant, and a forward facing third seating row occupant.
A vehicle display system for presenting a display device in a motor vehicle provided with multiple seating positions and an interior headliner, the vehicle display system comprising:
- a display device;
- a display device mounting bracket attached to the display device, the mounting bracket comprising a swivel mount and having a pair of locking tabs disposed thereon in opposed relation to one another and extending orthogonally to an axis of the swivel mount, an intermediate portion rotationally coupled with the swivel mount about a vertical axis, a display device holder rotationally coupled with the intermediate portion about a horizontal axis, and a positive and negative terminal disposed one on each of the locking tabs;
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- a plurality of mounting positions provided on the interior headliner, the mounting position comprising a fitted socket receiver mounted in the headliner, opposed recesses disposed in the socket receiver within which fittingly receive the locking tabs of the swivel mount, and within which the mounting bracket can be rotated to mount and lock the display device to the headliner, and a positive and a negative terminal disposed on opposed sides of socket receiver within which the base of the swivel mount is received that align with the positive and negative terminals in the mounting bracket when the mounting bracket is mounted and locked to the socket receiver.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.