Television mounting device
View Patent ↗Television mounting devices that can be stand-alone wall mounted, wall mounted with furniture positioned in front, or attached/mounted to furniture, and that also accommodate differing types of television or other electronics and wires in an efficient and visually appealing manner.
1. A television mounting system comprising:
an elongated pole, said pole including a bottom weight-bearing end placed on the floor of a structure and a television mount attached toward the top end thereof;
a mounting bracket, said mounting bracket sized and shaped to mount said elongated pole to a wail at a distance from said wall;
wherein, said wall is a permanent wall of a structure; and
a cover, the cover attaching to the pole in such a manner so as to create an enclosed space;
wherein, said enclosed space is defined by said cover forming at least one side and said wall forming at least one side;
wherein said enclosed space is configured to accept a plurality of cables from a television mounted on said television mount; and
wherein said enclosed space includes said pole.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein said mounting bracket is one of a plurality of mounting brackets used to secure said pole to said wall.
3. The system of claim 1 , further comprising a shelf attached to said elongated pole.
4. The system of claim 3 , wherein said shelf is attached to said elongated pole by a second mounting bracket.
5. The system of claim 3 , wherein said shelf can be mounted at a plurality of locations along said pole.
6. The system of claim 3 , further comprising an upper cover, said upper cover being positioned between said shelf and said television mount and creating an additional enclosed space;
wherein, said additional enclosed space is defined by said, upper cover on at least one side and said wall on at least one side;
wherein said additional enclosed space includes said pole; and
wherein said additional enclosed space is configured to accept a plurality of cables from a television mounted on said television mount.
7. The system of claim 1 , wherein said rover attaches to said elongated pole without the need for tools.
8. The system, of claim 7 , wherein said cover snaps into place on said elongated pole.
9. The system of claim 1 , wherein said elongated pole comprises at least two sections.
10. The system of claim 9 , wherein at least one of said at least two sections rotates about an axis parallel to said elongated pole relative to a second of said at least two sections.
11. A television mounting system comprising:
an elongated pole, said pole including a bottom weight-bearing end placed on the floor of a structure and a television mount attached toward the top end thereof;
a mounting bracket, said mounting bracket sized and shaped to mount said elongated pole to a backside of a piece of furniture at a distance from said piece of furniture; and
a cover,the cover attaching to the pole so as to create an enclosed space;
wherein, said enclosed space is defined by said cover forming at least one side and said backside of said piece of furniture forming at least one side;
wherein said enclosed space is configured to accept a plurality of cables from a television mounted on said television mount; and
wherein said enclosed space includes said pole.
12. The system of claim 11 , wherein said mounting bracket is one of a plurality of mounting brackets.
13. The system of claim 12 , wherein said plurality of mounting brackets includes at least one bracket for securing said pole to an underside of said piece of furniture.
14. The system of claim 11 , further comprising a shelf attached to said elongated pole.
15. The system of claim 14 , wherein said shelf is attached to said elongated pole by a second mounting bracket.
16. The system of claim 14 , wherein said shelf can be mounted at a plurality of locations along said pole.
17. The system of claim 14 , further comprising an upper cover, said upper cover being positioned between said shelf and said television mount and creating an additional enclosed space;
wherein, said additional enclosed space is defined by said upper cover on at least one side and a wall positioned adjacent said backside of said piece of furniture on at least one side;
wherein said additional enclosed space includes said pole; and
wherein said additional enclosed space is configured to accept a plurality of cables from a television mounted on said television mount.
18. The system of claim 11 , wherein said cover attaches to said elongated pole without the need for tools.
19. The system of claim 18 , wherein said cover snaps into place on said elongated pole.
20. The system of claim 11 , wherein said elongated pole comprises at least two sections, at least one of said at least two sections rotating about an axis parallel to said elongated pole relative to a second of said at least two sections.