Patent ID: 6131863
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: F04D,F16M

Abstract:
A universal mounting system for securing accessories to a rotation imparting source having a number of mounting points, equally spaced from one another:a mounting plate having a center;a common aperture formed on said plate at a selected distance from said center;a plurality of sets of apertures, each set of apertures including said common aperture and a number of other apertures formed on said plate at said selected distance from said center, said apertures in each said set positioned angularly equidistant from one another; anda selected number of arms, the number of arms corresponding to the number of mounting points in the source, said arms having a first end removably attachable to one of said sets of apertures and a second end removably attachable to the source at the mounting points,whereby a user can attach the said plate to any rotation imparting source by securing said arms to said set of apertures which corresponds to the number of mounting points in the source.