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An adjustable mount for an umbrella may include one or more adjustments to allow the umbrella to be secured at different positions both horizontally and vertically. The mount may include a beam that fits into a standard receiver hitch on a vehicle. The mount may be used without the beam to secure an

An adjustable mount for an umbrella may include one or more adjustments to allow the umbrella to be secured at different positions both horizontally and vertically. The mount may include a beam that fits into a standard receiver hitch on a vehicle. The mount may be used without the beam to secure an umbrella to a horizontal or vertical surface. The mount may be used to hold other objects besides an umbrella, such as a flag.

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1. A mount for securing an object, the mount comprising: a tower adapted to secure the object, the tower including a height adjustment to vary the height of the object secured in the tower;a tower mount adapted to pivotally secure the tower; anda swivel base adapted to rotationally secure the tower

1. A mount for securing an object, the mount comprising: a tower adapted to secure the object, the tower including a height adjustment to vary the height of the object secured in the tower;a tower mount adapted to pivotally secure the tower; anda swivel base adapted to rotationally secure the tower mount, wherein the swivel base includes: a bottom plate having mounting holes formed therethrough;a top plate attached to the bottom plate;a plurality of rotation adjustment holes disposed about a periphery of the top plate; anda bolt protruding from a central region of the top plate; andwherein the tower mount is adapted to mount to and rotate about the bolt protruding from the top plate and the tower mount includes: a tower plate rotation adjustment hole formed through a base of the tower plate; anda rotation lock pin adapted to fit through the rotation adjustment hole and one of the plurality of rotation to lock tower plate into one of a plurality of swivel positions. 2. The mount of claim 1, wherein the tower includes at least one T-handle adapted to apply pressure to the object within the tower. 3. The mount of claim 1, wherein the tower includes a plurality of height adjustment holes and a height adjustment pin fitting in the height adjustment holes. 4. The mount of claim 1, wherein the tower mount includes a plurality of pivot holes and a tilt lock pin fitting in the pivot holes, wherein a pivot of the tower relative to the tower mount is adjusted by fitting the tilt lock pin into a select one of the plurality of pivot hole. 5. The mount of claim 1, wherein the swivel base includes a spacer between the bottom plate and a top plate. 6. The mount of claim 1, further comprising a hitch beam, the hitch beam adapted to secure to a receiver hitch of a vehicle. 7. The mount of claim 1, wherein the object is an umbrella or a flag. 8. The mount of claim 1, wherein the bottom plate includes mounting holes for attaching the mount to a support. 9. A mount comprising: a tower adapted to secure the object, the tower including a height adjustment to vary the height of an object secured in the tower;at least one T-handle adapted to apply pressure to the object within the tower;a plurality of height adjustment holes in the tower;a height adjustment pin fitting in the height adjustment holes;a tower mount adapted to pivotally secure the tower; anda swivel base adapted to rotationally secure the tower mount, wherein the swivel base includes: a bottom plate having mounting holes formed therethrough;a top plate attached to the bottom plate;a plurality of rotation adjustment holes disposed about a periphery of the top plate; anda bolt protruding from a central region of the top plate; andwherein the tower mount is adapted to mount to and rotate about the bolt protruding from the top plate and the tower mount includes: a tower plate rotation adjustment hole formed through a base of the tower plate; anda rotation lock pin adapted to fit through the rotation adjustment hole and one of the plurality of rotation to lock tower plate into one of a plurality of swivel positions.