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Samsung patents wall bracket design to secure heavy displays

Samsung has been granted a patent for a specific wall mount fixture designed to hold display screens. The system uses a bracket with a protruding tab that fits into a wall groove, secured by a screw and a front plate to keep the screen stable.

Why it mattersThis is a routine hardware improvement that aims to make mounting large screens on walls more secure and structurally sound.

In the filing’s own words

A display apparatus may include: a display, a wall mount on which the display is mounted; and a wall mount fixture to which the wall mount is fixed. The wall mount fixture may include: an extension bracket to which the wall mount is fixed; a first bracket including a mounting plate mounted into a mounting groove formed on a wall and a protrusion protruding to an outside of the mounting groove on the mounting plate; a second bracket including a receiving portion configured to receive the protrusion and a fixing plate provided in front of the receiving portion to be fixed to the protrusion and to fix the extension bracket; and a support screw configured to be fastened to a lower portion of the protrusion and to support the protrusion inside the mounting groove.

What exactly they claim (claim 1)

1. A display apparatus, comprising: a display; a wall mount on which the display is configured to be mounted; and a wall mount fixture to which the wall mount is configured to be fixed; wherein the wall mount fixture comprises: an extension bracket to which the wall mount is configured to be fixed; a first bracket including a mounting plate configured to be mounted into a mounting groove provided on a wall and a protrusion protruding from the mounting plate at a first end to a second end configured to be positioned outside of the mounting groove, and the protrusion including a fastening hole that penetrates a lower portion of the protrusion in a vertical direction between the first end and the second end; a second bracket including a receiving portion configured to receive the protrusion and a fixing plate provided in front of the receiving portion and configured to be fixed to the protrusion and the extension bracket; and a support screw configured to be fastened to the protrusion at the fastening hole and a slot of the second bracket to support the protrusion against a bottom surface of the mounting groove.

Facts

Company
Samsung (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
Official title
Wall mount fixture and display apparatus having the same
Patent number
US12727672B2
Application number
18757213
Filed
Jun 27, 2024
Granted
Sep 8, 2026
Inventors
3
Claims
14

Classified under

A47B 97/001 Human necessities
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