US 12,219,308 B2
Sound bar mount
Mark Plummer, Eden Prairie, MN (US); and Adam Maves, Eden Prairie, MN (US)
Assigned to Legrand AV Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US)
Appl. No. 17/912,413
Filed by Legrand AV Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US)
PCT Filed Mar. 18, 2021, PCT No. PCT/US2021/022991
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 16, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/188811, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 23, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/991,151, filed on Mar. 18, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0209231 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
Int. Cl. H04R 1/02 (2006.01); F16M 11/04 (2006.01); F16M 11/18 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 1/026 (2013.01) [F16M 11/041 (2013.01); F16M 11/045 (2013.01); F16M 11/046 (2013.01); F16M 11/048 (2013.01); F16M 11/18 (2013.01); F16M 2200/061 (2013.01); H04R 2201/021 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A mount for a sound bar comprising:
a positioning column;
a positioning mechanism operably coupled to the positioning column, the positioning column being selectively shiftable relative to the positioning mechanism, wherein the positioning column defines a multiplicity of apertures and the positioning mechanism has a ratchet lever selectively engageable with the apertures;
a pair of mounting arms coupled to the positioning mechanism, the mounting arms adapted to attach to a television; and
a sound bar interface operably coupled to the positioning column.