US 12,102,455 B2
Systems, monitor mounts and monitors
Peter A. Lund, Nashua, NH (US); Thomas Swyst, Arlington, MA (US); Christopher Aiston, Mont Vernon, NH (US); and Zachary K. Hennings, Reading, MA (US)
Assigned to Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, (DE)
Appl. No. 17/419,137
Filed by Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, Lübeck (DE)
PCT Filed Jul. 2, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/067781
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 28, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/135935, PCT Pub. Date Jul. 2, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/786,047, filed on Dec. 28, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0104779 A1, Apr. 7, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 5/7445 (2013.01) [H05K 5/0017 (2013.01); H05K 5/0204 (2013.01); A61B 2560/045 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
a monitor mount including a support portion;
a first monitor including a first electronic visual display, the first monitor having a first monitor width in a lateral direction of the first monitor; and
a second monitor including: (i) a second electronic visual display; and (ii) a receptacle including a bridge portion and a coupling, the bridge portion having a bridge width in a lateral direction of the second monitor, the second monitor having a second monitor width in a lateral direction of the second monitor, the receptacle further comprising a guiding surface configured to receive the first monitor to be inserted into the receptacle in a first position and rotate the first monitor into a secured position within the second monitor, the first monitor being engaged with the coupling in the secured position;
wherein:
the second monitor is configured to be detachably secured to the monitor mount by the support portion;
the first monitor is configured to be detachably secured to the second monitor by the coupling such that the first monitor is received in the receptacle of the second monitor and the bridge portion of the second monitor extends over the first monitor;
the second monitor is configured to surround at least a portion of the first electronic visual display of the first monitor when the first monitor is detachably secured to the second monitor; and
the bridge width being less than the second monitor width and being less than the first monitor width.