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Means for attaching accessories to video display terminal

  • US 5,683,070 A
  • Filed: 01/31/1996
  • Issued: 11/04/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/12/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A mount apparatus for a video display terminal having a front face, comprising in combination:

  • a rectangular framework which is complementary to said video display terminal and which is of substantially the same dimensions as the dimensions of said front face of said video display terminal for securement to said front face of said video display terminal, said framework including a partial or complete peripheral grooved channel which is within side edges and which is within a top edge of said rectangular framework, said partial or complete peripheral grooved channel being bounded by an inner peripheral surface of a front face portion of said rectangular framework, and an inner peripheral surface of a forward projection from a rear portion of said rectangular framework; and

    an accessory or a bracket, said accessory or bracket essentially including a complementary securing means, said complementary securing means comprising both a lateral flange having substantially the same thickness as the width of said peripheral grooved channel of said rectangular framework, and an adjacent complementary channel, said adjacent complementary channel being of substantially the same width as the thickness of said forward projection from said rear portion of said rectangular framework;

    whereby said accessory or said bracket is secured to said video display terminal by securing cooperation both between said peripheral partial or complete grooved channel of said rectangular framework and said lateral flange of said accessory or of said bracket, and between said adjacent complementary channel of said accessory or said bracket and said forward projection of said rear portion of said rectangular framework.

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