Lift assembly and mount for a monitor of an electronic gaming machine
AssigneeAristocrat Technologies, Inc.
InventorsTimothy Barbour, Donald Rodd
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Abstract
An electronic gaming machine includes a cabinet, a monitor configured to display an electronic game, a mount configured to secure the monitor to the cabinet, the mount including a carriage and a linkage assembly pivotably coupled to the carriage and the cabinet, and a lift assembly for moving the mount relative to the cabinet. The lift assembly includes a harness coupled to the carriage and a drive mechanism coupled to the harness and operable to selectively release and retract the harness for moving the monitor relative to the cabinet.
Claims20
An electronic gaming machine comprising:
- a cabinet;
- a monitor configured to display an electronic game;
- a mount configured to secure the monitor to the cabinet, the mount including a carriage and a linkage assembly pivotably coupled to the carriage and the cabinet;
- and
- a lift assembly for moving the mount relative to the cabinet, the lift assembly comprising:
- a harness coupled to the carriage;
- and
- a drive mechanism coupled to the harness and operable to selectively release and retract the harness for moving the monitor relative to the cabinet.
A mounting assembly for removably coupling a monitor to a cabinet of an electronic gaming machine, the mounting assembly comprising:
- a mount configured to secure the monitor to the cabinet, the mount including a carriage and a link pivotably coupled to the carriage and the cabinet;
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- a lift assembly comprising a harness coupled to the carriage and a drive mechanism coupled to the harness, the drive mechanism being operable to selectively release and retract the harness to rotate the link about the pivotable coupling with the cabinet and move the mount relative to the cabinet.
An electronic gaming machine comprising:
- a pedestal;
- a monitor configured to display an electronic game;
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- a mounting assembly for removably coupling the monitor to the pedestal, the mounting assembly comprising:
- a mount configured to secure the monitor to the pedestal, the mount including a carriage and a linkage assembly pivotably coupled to the carriage and the pedestal;
- a harness coupled to the carriage;
- and
- a drive mechanism coupled to the harness and operable to selectively release and retract the harness for moving the monitor relative to the pedestal.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.