Removable microphone mount and method
US6881080B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 22, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R1/08
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mount for removably mounting a microphone having a plug connector to the surface of an article of furniture having an aperture therein, the mount comprising a receiver having a connector which mates with the plug connector of the microphone, the receiver having means for transmission of a signal, a bracket for holding the receiver within the area of the aperture, the bracket comprising acoustic isolators between the receiver and the bracket and a cover for covering the aperture on the surface of the article of furniture, the cover comprising hinge means for opening at least a portion of the cover corresponding to the receiver.Also, a method of removably mounting a microphone includes the steps of first creating an aperture through the surface of an article of furniture to the underside of said surface, then attaching a bracket to underside of the surface, the bracket being adapted to hold a receiver in the area of the aperture. A cover is placed over the aperture in the surface of the article of furniture and the bracket is connected to the cover to retain the two items in a fixed relation.
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