Patent attributes
The present invention is directed to systems for and methods of securing and mounting objects to structures. An exemplary system of the present invention includes a bracket that has a base for coupling to a surface of a structure and an alignment handle detachably coupled to the base for aligning the structure during installation. The alignment handle is configured to be uncoupled from the base after installation. Preferably, a surface of the alignment handle and a surface of the base form an obtuse angle. The alignment handle has a breaking point defined by a taper, a notch, or a perforation. The system also includes a housing that includes a cavity for containing an object, such as an electronic device and a face for mounting to the surface. Preferably, the structure is a sauna or a recreational vehicle, such as a plane, a boat, or a car. The structure also includes an electronic device contained in the cavity. The electronic device can be a digital audio player, a digital video player, a radio, or a television set.
