Adjustable television nook mount
AssigneeEchoStar Technologies L.L.C.
InventorHarold Bernard Jaramillo
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Abstract
In various embodiments, a television wall mount is provided that may be installed at a position in a television wall nook such that when the television monitor is bolted, screwed or hung on the television monitor mounting bracket, the television is located in front of and outside the television wall nook. In this manner, a television monitor that is too wide to fit in the television wall nook may be installed over the television wall nook by mounting the television on the television wall mount installed in the television wall nook.
Claims15
A television monitor wall mount comprising:
- a first mounting plate configured to be attached to a first planar surface of a television wall nook;
- a second mounting plate configured to be attached to a second planar surface of the television wall nook;
- at least one television monitor wall mount crossbeam configured to have the television monitor attached thereto, the television monitor wall mount crossbeam attached to the first mounting plate with a pivotal joint at a first end of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam and attached to the second mounting plate with a pivotal joint at a second end of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam;
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- at least one joint in the television monitor wall mount crossbeam that enables at least one arm of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam to pivot at the at least one joint in order for a distance between the first end and the second end of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam to lengthen and shorten to correspond to different dimensions of television wall nooks.
A television monitor wall mount kit including:
- a first mounting plate configured to be attached to a first planar surface of a television wall nook;
- a second mounting plate configured to be attached to a second planar surface of the television wall nook;
- at least one television monitor wall mount crossbeam configured to have a television monitor attached thereto, the television monitor wall mount crossbeam attachable to the first mounting plate with a pivotal joint at a first end of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam and attachable to the second mounting plate with a pivotal joint at a second end of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam;
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- at least one joint in the television monitor wall mount crossbeam that enables at least one arm of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam to pivot at the at least one joint in order for a distance between the first end and the second end of the television monitor wall mount crossbeam to lengthen and shorten to correspond to different dimensions of television wall nooks.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.