A panel television support and mounting kit allows the consumer to employ any of the three modes of support, namely stand mount, elevated console mount and wall mount. The elevated console mount incorporates a vertical spine to elevate the panel television above the console and an offset arm to supp
A panel television support and mounting kit allows the consumer to employ any of the three modes of support, namely stand mount, elevated console mount and wall mount. The elevated console mount incorporates a vertical spine to elevate the panel television above the console and an offset arm to support the television over an upper shelf of the console. A mounting structure is provided that can be attached to the spine or to a wall. Pivoting and tilting is accommodated by the mounting structure.
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1. A flat panel television console and support kit for use in a plurality of different configurations comprising: a flat panel television console having opposing leg structures, and an upper shelf;a first short spine which forms a structural supporting component of said console;a second long spine,
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A flat panel television console and support kit for use in a plurality of different configurations comprising: a flat panel television console having opposing leg structures, and an upper shelf;a first short spine which forms a structural supporting component of said console;a second long spine, having a height which extends above said upper surface of said upper shelf terminating in an upper end which provides an elevated support for a flat panel television, said second long spine forming a structural supporting component of said console; anda flat panel television mounting structure;said kit being useful in a first configuration wherein said first short spine is secured to a central portion of said console between said leg structures, and a flat panel television is supported on said upper surface of said upper shelf of said console,said kit being useful in a second configuration wherein a flat panel television is secured to said flat panel television mounting structure and said flat panel television mounting structure is secured to a wall,said kit being useful in a third configuration wherein a flat panel television is secured to said flat panel television mounting structure, and said flat panel television mounting structure is secured to said upper end of said second long spine, and said second long spine is secured to a central portion of said console between said leg structures to support said flat panel television above said console. 2. The kit of claim 1 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure further comprises an offset arm, said offset arm being useful in said second configuration to offset said flat panel television from said wall,said offset arm being useful in said third configuration to offset said flat panel television from said second long spine. 3. The kit of claim 2 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a pivot mechanism, said pivot mechanism being useful in said second configuration,said pivot mechanism being useful in said third configuration. 4. The kit of claim 1 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a pivot mechanism, said pivot mechanism being useful in said second configuration,said pivot mechanism being useful in said third configuration. 5. The kit of claim 1 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a mounting frame, said mounting frame being used in said second configuration. 6. A flat panel television console and support kit for use in a plurality of different configurations comprising: a flat panel television console having opposing leg structures and an upper shelf;a first short spine which forms a structural supporting component of said console when secured to a central portion of said console between said side leg structures;a second long spine, having a height which extends above said upper surface of said upper shelf terminating in an upper end which provides an elevated support for a flat panel television, said second long spine forming a structural supporting component of said console when secured to a central portion of said console between said leg structures; anda flat panel television mounting structure;said kit being useful in a first configuration wherein said first short spine is secured to said console, and a flat panel television is supported on said upper surface of said upper shelf of said console,said kit being useful in a second configuration wherein said flat panel television is secured to said flat panel television mounting structure and said flat panel television mounting structure is secured to a wall,said kit being useful in a third configuration wherein said flat panel television is secured to said flat panel television mounting structure, said flat panel television mounting structure is secured to said upper end of said second long spine, and said second long spine is secured to said console to support said flat panel television above said console. 7. The kit of claim 6 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure further comprises an offset arm, said offset arm being useful in said second configuration,said offset arm being useful in said third configuration. 8. The kit of claim 7 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a pivot mechanism, said pivot mechanism being useful in said second configuration,said pivot mechanism being useful in said third configuration. 9. The kit of claim 6 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a pivot mechanism, said pivot mechanism being useful in said second configuration,said pivot mechanism being useful in said third configuration. 10. A flat panel television console and support kit for use in a plurality of different configurations comprising: a flat panel television console having an upper shelf;a first short spine;a second long spine, having a height which extends above said upper surface of said upper shelf terminating in an upper end which provides an elevated support for a flat panel television; anda flat panel television mounting structure;said kit being useful in a first configuration wherein said first short spine is secured to said console, and a flat panel television is supported on said upper surface of said upper shelf of said console,said kit being useful in a second configuration wherein a flat panel television is secured to said flat panel television mounting structure and said flat panel television mounting structure is secured to a wall,said kit being useful in a third configuration wherein a flat panel television is secured to said flat panel television mounting structure, and said flat panel television mounting structure is secured to said upper end of said second long spine, and said second long spine is secured to said console to support said flat panel television above said console. 11. The kit of claim 10 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure further comprises an offset arm, said offset arm being useful in said second configuration to offset said flat panel television from said wall,said offset arm being useful in said third configuration to offset said flat panel television from said second long spine. 12. The kit of claim 11 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a pivot mechanism, said pivot mechanism being useful in said second configuration,said pivot mechanism being useful in said third configuration. 13. The kit of claim 10 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a pivot mechanism, said pivot mechanism being useful in said second configuration,said pivot mechanism being useful in said third configuration. 14. The kit of claim 10 wherein said flat panel television mounting structure includes a mounting frame, said mounting frame being used in said second configuration.
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