Patent ID: 9220349
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: A47C,F16B

Abstract:
1. An adapter for an existing cup holder in a theater for temporarily mounting a closed captioned device having a mounting rod or gooseneck, comprising: a base having a top side and a bottom side and at least two holes therein, wherein the mounting rod of the closed captioned device is mounted into a corresponding hole in the base; a cup holder having an integral adjustment screw extending from the bottom thereof, which is fed through the corresponding hole in the base; a clamping mechanism which moves in relation to the movement of the adjustment screw for temporarily clamping the adapter to the existing cup holder; whereby when the cup holder is turned in a first direction, the clamping mechanism opens such that the adapter is temporarily securely mounted into the existing cup holder and whereby the adaptor may be removed by moving the cup holder in a direction opposite the first direction.