Patent · US Expired

Ceiling system for a flat panel display

US5924665A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 12, 1998
Grant dateJul 20, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S248/923
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Multi-jointed and pivoted ceiling mount system for support of a flat panel video display, incorporating a plurality of pivot points providing for pivotal motion of one or more components about a plurality of vertical, horizontal and elevational axes. Support arm having elevational pivot assemblies, including plastic friction washers and gas springs, offers elevational arm control without requiring constant and predetermined positioning effort on the part of the video display operator and keyboard operator.

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