Frame structure and assembly for wall mounting a speaker or camera

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5330144
SERIAL NO

08001968

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The invention provides a mounting frame structure for association with a preformed aperture in a wall and for recessed mounting of a speaker or camera having a housing. The frame structure includes a one-piece, unitary frame body having an open central region for receiving therethrough body portions of the housing. The frame body has a flattened perimeter region and apertures individually located in the perimeter region. The frame structure also includes a shoulder region upstanding rearwardly from and extending substantially about the perimeter region. A mounting flange upstands rearwardly in a perpendicular direction from the perimeter region. The mounting flange has a generally flat shape and at least one aperture therethrough so that the mounting flange abuts and secures to a stud or cross-member of the wall. Optionally, the frame structure is utilized in an assembly with a mounting bracket for the camera or speaker and a cover plate thereover.

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ELAN HOME SYSTEMS L L C2428 PALUMBO DRIVE LEXINGTON KY 40509

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dickens, James W Lexington, KY 10 271
Scherer, Paul T Lexington, KY 15 564
Stevenson, Bruce B Lexington, KY 3 50
Unseld, Bill R Lexington, KY 9 209

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