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Stowable support apparatus

  • US 6,179,263 B1
  • Filed: 12/06/1999
  • Issued: 01/30/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/14/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A support apparatus for a display unit, comprising:

  • a base;

    a support arm pivotally coupled to the base, wherein the support arm is pivotal with respect to the base between a stowed position and a display position; and

    a lock mechanism substantially housed within the support arm, wherein the lock mechanism selectively engages the base to prevent pivotal movement of the support arm with respect to the base;

    wherein the base includes a bias mechanism configured to pivot the support arm away from the base when the support arm is in the stowed position and the lock mechanism is actuated.

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