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Depth adjustable bracket for wall mount speakers

US5310149A · kind A · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 25, 1993
Grant dateMay 10, 1994
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R1/026
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A bracket for the in-wall mounting of speakers having a bracket frame member configured to receive at least one speaker and also having a plurality of wing members attached to the bracket frame member. The wing members having a thin portion to facilitate attachment to a wall intermediate a wall frame and a wall covering such that bowling or bulging of the wall covering is mitigated and the need to notch or mortise the wall frame is eliminated. The wing members additionally comprise a thick portion which serves as a clamping member. The position of the wing members relative to the frame member is adjustable after the bracket has been installed into a wall without requiring removal of the bracket from the wall.

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