Patent ID: 7845606
Filing Date: 2010-12-07
Classification: F16M,G03B

Abstract:
1. A mounting device for a piece of equipment having an accessory receptacle, comprising at least two arms connected together providing at least two rotation axes; a mounting stud for mating with the accessory receptacle and connected to one of the two arms providing at least one rotation axis; a mount for mating with an accessory of the equipment and connected to the other one of the two arms providing at least two rotation axes; wherein at least one of the rotation axes includes a tubular bushing and a compression portion providing compression force to the bushing to inhibit unintentional movement; a connector for attaching the bushing to either one of the arms or the mount; wherein the tubular bushing includes a central opening for receiving the connector; and wherein one end of the bushing includes an annular lip for engaging an annular shelf in either one of the arms or the mount, and an enlarged portion of the central opening at the annular lip receives a head of the connector.