Mounting arm
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1. An arm for mounting an electronic component comprising:
- an arm including a longitudinal axis and a mounting aperture formed along the longitudinal axis;
a support area for receiving the electronic component thereon, the support area attached to the arm;
an attachment member for fastening at least a portion of the electronic component to the support area in a generally horizontal orientation;
an upright member having a rod that extends from a support surface; and
the arm mounted on the support surface so that the rod of the upright member is disposed inside the mounting aperture.
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Abstract
The present invention provides for a mounting arm for receiving an electronic component, such as a DVD player that is quickly and easily strapped to the mounting arm and in turn, the mounting arm may be quickly and easily mounted to a support surface, such as a seat back of a vehicle via the mounting means provided by the mounting arm. Apertures may be provided in the mounting arm for receiving rods of a headrest of a vehicle seat for maintaining the mounting arm in a secured position.
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35 Claims
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1. An arm for mounting an electronic component comprising:
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an arm including a longitudinal axis and a mounting aperture formed along the longitudinal axis; a support area for receiving the electronic component thereon, the support area attached to the arm; an attachment member for fastening at least a portion of the electronic component to the support area in a generally horizontal orientation; an upright member having a rod that extends from a support surface; and the arm mounted on the support surface so that the rod of the upright member is disposed inside the mounting aperture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A mounting apparatus comprising:
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a support area; an arm attached to the support area, the arm having a mounting aperture having an opening on a side; and a support surface having a rod protruding therefrom and the arm supported by the support surface and the mounting aperture for receiving the rod through the open side and received within the aperture. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26)
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27. A mounting apparatus comprising:
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a support area; an arm attached to the support area, the arm having a mounting aperture having an open side; and a support surface having a rod protruding therefrom and the arm supported by the support surface and the mounting aperture for receiving the rod through the open side and a latch finger located at the open side in order to retain the rod within the mounting aperture. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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30. A vehicle mount for mounting an electronic component to a seat of a vehicle comprising:
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an arm including a mounting aperture formed within the arm; a support area for receiving the electronic component thereon, the support area attached to the arm; an attachment member for fastening at least a portion of the electronic component to the support area; a headrest of the vehicle having a rod that extends from a support surface of a seat back; the arm mounted on the support surface so that the rod of the upright member is disposed within the mounting aperture; and the arm is adjustably connected to the support area in order to provide for adjusting of the angle of the arm with respect to the support area. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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