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US3321165A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tv table mount

Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1965-08-06
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Granted: 1967-05-23
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Expires: 1985-08-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard H Wann

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 14:08
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N5/00; H04N5/64; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S248/00; Y10S248/917; Y10S248/919; Y10S248/922

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 242 words
A TURNTABLE TYPE OF TELEVISION MOUNT ADAPTED TO BE LOCKED TO A MOBILE OVER-BED TYPE OF HOSPITAL TABLE COMPRISING: A HORIZONTAL BASE PLATE SPANNING A TABLE TOP; TABLE ENGAGING CLAMPS SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID BASE PLATE; LINKAGE MEANS MOUNTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID BASE PLATE AND CONNECTED TO SAID CLAMPS FOR SELECTIVELY MOVING SAID CLAMPS TO EITHER A FIRST POSITION WHEREIN SAID BASE PLATE IS SECURED TO A TABLE, OR A SECOND POSITION WHEREIN SAID BASE PLATE IS FREELY REMOVABLE FROM A TABLE; LOCK MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID BASE PLATE FOR SELECTIVELY FIXING SAID LINKAGE AND SAID CLAMPS IN SAID FIRST POSITION; A TURNTABLE ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE UPPER FACE OF SAID BASE PLATE; A PLURALITY OF SCREW HOLES LOCATED ON A COMMON CIRCLE IN SAID TURNTABLE, THE CENTER OF SAID CIRCLE CORRESPONDING WITH THE PIVOT AXIS OF SAID TURNTABLE; SAID SCREW HOLES ACCOMMODATING SCREWS PASSING UPWARDLY THERETHROUGH FOR SECURING A TELEVISON SET TO SAID TURNTABLE; ACCESS TO SAID SCREWS BEING BLOCKED BY SAID BASE PLATE EXCEPT FOR A SINGLE ACCESS HOLE LOCATED IN SAID BASE PLATE DIRECTLY BENEATH SAID COMMON CIRCLE, WHICH ACCESS HOLE PROVIDES ACCESS TO SAID SCREW HOLES ONE AT A TIME AS SAID TURNTABLE IS ROTATED RELATIVE TO SAID BASE PLATE, AND WHICH ACCESS HOLE IS INACCESSIBLE WHEN THE MOUNT IS SECURED TO A TABLE; WHEREBY A TELEVISION SET MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE MOUNT ONLY WHEN THE MOUNT IS DETACHED FROM A TABLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 242 words
A TURNTABLE TYPE OF TELEVISION MOUNT ADAPTED TO BE LOCKED TO A MOBILE OVER-BED TYPE OF HOSPITAL TABLE COMPRISING: A HORIZONTAL BASE PLATE SPANNING A TABLE TOP; TABLE ENGAGING CLAMPS SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID BASE PLATE; LINKAGE MEANS MOUNTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID BASE PLATE AND CONNECTED TO SAID CLAMPS FOR SELECTIVELY MOVING SAID CLAMPS TO EITHER A FIRST POSITION WHEREIN SAID BASE PLATE IS SECURED TO A TABLE, OR A SECOND POSITION WHEREIN SAID BASE PLATE IS FREELY REMOVABLE FROM A TABLE; LOCK MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID BASE PLATE FOR SELECTIVELY FIXING SAID LINKAGE AND SAID CLAMPS IN SAID FIRST POSITION; A TURNTABLE ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE UPPER FACE OF SAID BASE PLATE; A PLURALITY OF SCREW HOLES LOCATED ON A COMMON CIRCLE IN SAID TURNTABLE, THE CENTER OF SAID CIRCLE CORRESPONDING WITH THE PIVOT AXIS OF SAID TURNTABLE; SAID SCREW HOLES ACCOMMODATING SCREWS PASSING UPWARDLY THERETHROUGH FOR SECURING A TELEVISON SET TO SAID TURNTABLE; ACCESS TO SAID SCREWS BEING BLOCKED BY SAID BASE PLATE EXCEPT FOR A SINGLE ACCESS HOLE LOCATED IN SAID BASE PLATE DIRECTLY BENEATH SAID COMMON CIRCLE, WHICH ACCESS HOLE PROVIDES ACCESS TO SAID SCREW HOLES ONE AT A TIME AS SAID TURNTABLE IS ROTATED RELATIVE TO SAID BASE PLATE, AND WHICH ACCESS HOLE IS INACCESSIBLE WHEN THE MOUNT IS SECURED TO A TABLE; WHEREBY A TELEVISION SET MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE MOUNT ONLY WHEN THE MOUNT IS DETACHED FROM A TABLE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-05-22 1970-11-21 1971-05-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-22 1974-11-21 1975-05-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-22 1978-11-21 1979-05-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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