Patent ID: 7806378
Filing Date: 2010-10-05
Classification: F16M,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A tilting device for adjustably mounting an electronic device, comprising: a tilter shaft holder having an opening aligned along an axis; a shaft received within the opening, the tilter shaft holder being rotatable about the axis and rotatable relative to the shaft; an arm mount coupled to the shaft and adapted to engage a support; means for coupling the tilting device to the electronic device; a tilter arm having a first end coupled to the shaft and a second end remote from the first end; a spring positioned in operative engagement between the tilter arm and the means for coupling, wherein the spring provides counterbalance to the electronic device and restricts rotation of the electronic device and the tilter shaft holder relative to the shaft and the arm mount; a bushing received within the opening of the tilter shaft holder, the bushing receiving the shaft therein; and a set screw adapted to threadedly engage the tilter shaft holder for restricting rotation of the tilting device about the axis;