Patent ID: 8451187

Claim:
A removable fine tune elevation tool for use on a satellite antenna mount, said mount pivoting between a pair of upper elevation brackets and a pair of lower elevation brackets, said removable fine tune elevation tool comprising: a threaded shaft having a formed hole at one end, a knob, said knob having a formed threaded hole engaging said threaded shaft opposite said one end; a pivot member having a first portion and a second portion, said second portion oriented perpendicular to said first portion, said first portion having a formed hole disposed over threads of said threaded shaft between said one end and said knob, said second portion having a formed pivot hole; an upper pin engaging said formed hole at said one end of said threaded shaft and formed holes in said upper pair of elevation brackets to hold said one end of said threaded shaft in said pair of upper elevation brackets when said removable fine tune elevation tool is used; a lower pin engaging said formed pivot hole of said second portion of said pivot member and said formed holes in said lower pair of elevation brackets to hold said second portion in said pair of lower elevation brackets when said removable fine tune elevation tool is used wherein said upper and lower pins each further comprise a detent ball at one end; wherein when said knob is turned said threaded shaft moves through said formed threaded hole of said knob against said pivot member to slide said formed hole in said first portion of said pivot member over the threaded shaft to pivot said upper pair of elevation brackets with respect to said lower pair of elevation brackets.