Equipment security apparatus
First Claim
1. A security apparatus that connects an electronic device to a structure, the security apparatus comprising:
- a structural mount configured to extend from the structure;
a security enclosure having a tray that is configured to engage a variety of electronic devices externally to the security enclosure and a security housing, wherein the security housing and the tray are adapted to be engaged, the tray and the security housing defining a substantially secure fastening volume wherein at least one fastener for attaching the electronic device to the security enclosure can be located; and
a swivel mechanism configured to engage the security housing and to adjust the orientation of the security enclosure and the electronic device attached thereto with respect to the structure;
wherein the swivel mechanism further comprises a substantially hemispherical surface, a pitch and roll member located external to the fastening volume, and a plurality of adjustment members extending through the pitch and roll member to contact the security enclosure.
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Abstract
A security apparatus connects an electronic device to a structure. The security apparatus includes a structural mount, a security enclosure, and a swivel mechanism. The structural mount extends from the structure. The security enclosure has a tray that can mount a variety of electronic devices externally to the security enclosure. The security enclosure also has a security housing that slidably receives the tray. The tray and the security housing define a substantially secure fastening volume wherein at least one electronic device fastener is located. The swivel mechanism, which is at least partially located within the fastening volume, engages the security housing and orients the security enclosure and the electronic device attached thereto with respect to the structure.
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15 Claims
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1. A security apparatus that connects an electronic device to a structure, the security apparatus comprising:
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a structural mount configured to extend from the structure; a security enclosure having a tray that is configured to engage a variety of electronic devices externally to the security enclosure and a security housing, wherein the security housing and the tray are adapted to be engaged, the tray and the security housing defining a substantially secure fastening volume wherein at least one fastener for attaching the electronic device to the security enclosure can be located; and a swivel mechanism configured to engage the security housing and to adjust the orientation of the security enclosure and the electronic device attached thereto with respect to the structure; wherein the swivel mechanism further comprises a substantially hemispherical surface, a pitch and roll member located external to the fastening volume, and a plurality of adjustment members extending through the pitch and roll member to contact the security enclosure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A security apparatus that connects a device to a structure, the security apparatus comprising:
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a security enclosure having a security housing and a tray that is configured to engage a device, wherein the security housing is adapted to be engaged with the tray to form a substantially inaccessible fastening volume wherein at least one fastener for attaching the device to the security enclosure can be located; and a swivel mechanism configured to engage the security housing and to adjust the orientation of the security enclosure in at least two degrees of freedom and the device attached thereto with respect to the structure; wherein the swivel mechanism further comprises a substantially hemispherical surface having at least a portion thereof confined within the fastening volume, a pitch and roll member located external to the fastening volume, and a plurality of adjustment members extending through the pitch and roll member to contact the security enclosure. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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