Patent ID: 8360376

Claim:
An articulating mount, comprising: a support body; a housing secured to the support body; said housing encloses a main body; a hollow support arm, one end of said hollow support arm being pivotally connected within said main body; an adjustment piece that is aligned within said main body; said adjustment piece having a vertical opening and a horizontal opening; a load adjustment screw that goes through said vertical opening of said adjustment piece and through said main body; said load adjustment screw connects said adjustment piece to said main body; said load adjustment screw is held in place by way of a dowel pin and joined to said main body by an external threading on said load adjustment screw: a threaded rod within said hollow support arm, one end of said threaded rod is connected to said horizontal opening of said adjustment piece via rotation links; and a compression spring on said threaded rod, a first end of said compression spring is held by a nut on said threaded rod.