Patents by Inventor Leonard Dozier

Leonard Dozier has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20110297809
    Abstract: The present invention involves a projector mount and micro adjustment capability which allows a projector to be mounted to fixed object (f ex ceiling), rough adjustment to be made with the ceiling mount and then fine adjustments to be made by a micro adjusting mechanism. The micro adjustor provides for a fluid pitch, yaw and roll adjustment without hanging up in place, which might throw off the adjustments. An installation and alignment tool is also provided. A method of adjustment and installation is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Michael F. Bouissiere, Leonard Dozier
  • Patent number: 8070121
    Abstract: A mount for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Premier Mounts
    Inventors: Leonard Dozier, Michael F. Bouissiere
  • Publication number: 20110163212
    Abstract: Disclosed is a short throw projector mount having a wall plate (12) having an arcuate front surface (26) and a projector arm (14). The projector arm (14) has a pair of hooks (52) which engage the wall plate. The arm (14) is formed of a parabolic web of material which has decreasing height from the hooks to the distal end where a projector is typically mounted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Michael F. Bouissiere, Leonard Dozier
  • Patent number: 7624959
    Abstract: A mount and methods for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Premier Mounts
    Inventors: Leonard Dozier, Michael F. Bouissiere
  • Publication number: 20080105633
    Abstract: A display bracket with tilt adjustment is disclosed which allows the installer to mount the bracket to a surface and place the display holding section in a cradle like structure without fear that it will fall. The display holding section can then be affixed to the display bracket and adjustment to the tilt angle can be made without the installer having to bear any of the display weight. Final horizontal leveling can be accomplished with set screws.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: Leonard Dozier, Michael F. Bouissiere
  • Publication number: 20080105801
    Abstract: A mount for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventor: Leonard Dozier
  • Patent number: 7318572
    Abstract: A mount for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignee: Premier Mounts
    Inventor: Leonard Dozier
  • Publication number: 20070095992
    Abstract: The present invention involves a swing-out apparatus with pliable covers for mounting a flat video screen having a back with attachment holes to a wall. The present invention has: a wall connector, a first swing-out arm with cover holes near each end of the arm, the first swing out arm connects pivotally to the wall connector at one end; and connects pivotally at the other end to an arm-screen connector having a swivel mount with a center tilt hole of predetermined diameter defining a maximum angle of tilt in any direction, and flanges with screen holes. The swivel mount permits about 360° rotation of the flat video screen, and connects to the back of the flat video screen. The apparatus includes pliable covers that fit snuggly into cover holes collecting and concealing cables inside the length of the swing-out arm, and running between the flat video screen and the wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: Premier Mounts
    Inventor: Leonard Dozier
  • Publication number: 20060186301
    Abstract: The present invention involves a projector mount and leveling system for securely connecting and aligning a working unit, such as a projector, to the ceiling of a room. The present invention has a ceiling component with upper and lower sections, the upper section of the ceiling component attaches to a mounting surface, typically the mounting surface is a ceiling, a mounting bracket connects to the lower section of the ceiling component; a plurality of offset articulated legs, each offset articulated leg having a proximal end, and a distal end with a threaded leveling barrel opening; and threaded leveling barrels, wherein the offset articulated legs connect to the mounting bracket at the proximal end, and the offset articulated legs connect at the distal ends to a projector with the threaded leveling barrels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2005
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventors: Leonard Dozier, Michael Bouissiere
  • Publication number: 20050253035
    Abstract: A mount and methods for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Applicant: Premier Mounts
    Inventor: Leonard Dozier
  • Publication number: 20050242254
    Abstract: A mount for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2005
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Inventor: Leonard Dozier
  • Patent number: 6923413
    Abstract: A mount for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Premier Mounts
    Inventor: Leonard Dozier
  • Publication number: 20030201372
    Abstract: A mount for attaching a flat screen display panel is disclosed in which a wall bracket is attached to a support surface, a panel bracket is secured to a display panel, and the two brackets then cooperate to securely affix the display panel to the support surface while allowing subsequent lateral and pivotal adjustment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2002
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Inventor: Leonard Dozier