| CPC F16M 11/041 (2013.01) [A47F 7/024 (2013.01); B60R 2011/008 (2013.01); B60R 11/0241 (2013.01); E05B 73/00 (2013.01); G08B 13/14 (2013.01)] | 21 Claims |
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1. An adjustable security bracket adapted to selectively secure any one of a plurality of different sized portable devices to a display surface, the adjustable security bracket comprising:
a main body that is selectively securable to the display surface;
a drivetrain at least a portion of which is located within the main body;
an actuator attached to and configured to rotate a driveshaft of the drivetrain; and
first and second arm assemblies each of which includes a respective pair of arms between which a said portable device can be secured to the adjustable security bracket when the said portable device is placed between the first and second arm assemblies and the first and second arm assemblies are moved toward one another;
wherein the first and second arm assemblies are mechanically coupled to the drivetrain such that the first and second arm assemblies move toward one another in response to the actuator being used to rotate the driveshaft of the drivetrain in a first rotational direction, and the first and second arm assemblies move away from one another in response to the actuator being used to rotate the driveshaft of the drivetrain in a second rotational direction that is opposite the first rotational direction.
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