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Mirror bracket assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-02
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Granted: 1964-02-11
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Expires: 1983-01-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth H Gutner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:54
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B67/00; A47B67/005; A47G; A47G1/00; A47G1/16; A47G1/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 232 words
AN ELONGATED MIRROR BRACKET ASSEMBLY ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A MIRROR ABOVE A DRESSER, AND THE LIKE, FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS, COMPRISING: A PAIR OF ELONGATED RIGID MEMBERS EACH HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND UPSTANDING, LONGITUDINALLY-EXTENDING SIDE WALLS DEFINING CHANNEL SHAPES IN TRANSVERSE SECTION, ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING NARROWER THAN THE OTHER, WHEREBY SAID MEMBERS ARE NESTABLE, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS BEING EQUIPPED WITH AN UPSTANDING PIVOTAL PORTION AT ONE END THEREOF FOR HINGEDLY CONNECTING SAID MEMBERS, ALIGNED BOLT-RECEIVING OPENINGS IN SAID PIVOTAL END PORTIONS, EACH MEMBER HAVING MOUNTING HOLES IN ITS BOTTOM WALL FOR MOUNTING SAID MEMBER ON A SUPPORT SURFACE, AND A BOLT REMOVABLY MOUNTED IN SAID ALIGNED OPENINGS FOR HINGEDLY CONNECTING THE PIVOTAL PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS WHEN SAID MEMBERS ARE IN AN OPERATIVE POSITION WITH THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE ASSEMBLY WHEREBY SAID MEMBERS CAN BE CHANGED TO AN OPERATIVE POSITION IN WHICH THE MEMBERS ARE FASTENED TOGETHER IN ALIGNED RELATION WITH ONLY THE PIVOTAL END PORTIONS OVERLAPPING FROM A SHIPPING POSITION IN WHICH THE MEMBERS ARE SECURED TOGETHER IN A NESTED POSITION WITH ONE ON TOP OF THE OTHER AND THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING GENERALLY SUPERPOSED, THE OTHER MEMBER BOTTOM WALL BEING BELOW ITS UPSTANDING PIVOTAL PORTION AND ADAPTED FOR FLAT MOUNTING ON A MIRROR FLAT SUPPORT SURFACE IN EITHER OF THE AFORESAID POSITIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 232 words
AN ELONGATED MIRROR BRACKET ASSEMBLY ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A MIRROR ABOVE A DRESSER, AND THE LIKE, FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS, COMPRISING: A PAIR OF ELONGATED RIGID MEMBERS EACH HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND UPSTANDING, LONGITUDINALLY-EXTENDING SIDE WALLS DEFINING CHANNEL SHAPES IN TRANSVERSE SECTION, ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING NARROWER THAN THE OTHER, WHEREBY SAID MEMBERS ARE NESTABLE, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS BEING EQUIPPED WITH AN UPSTANDING PIVOTAL PORTION AT ONE END THEREOF FOR HINGEDLY CONNECTING SAID MEMBERS, ALIGNED BOLT-RECEIVING OPENINGS IN SAID PIVOTAL END PORTIONS, EACH MEMBER HAVING MOUNTING HOLES IN ITS BOTTOM WALL FOR MOUNTING SAID MEMBER ON A SUPPORT SURFACE, AND A BOLT REMOVABLY MOUNTED IN SAID ALIGNED OPENINGS FOR HINGEDLY CONNECTING THE PIVOTAL PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS WHEN SAID MEMBERS ARE IN AN OPERATIVE POSITION WITH THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE ASSEMBLY WHEREBY SAID MEMBERS CAN BE CHANGED TO AN OPERATIVE POSITION IN WHICH THE MEMBERS ARE FASTENED TOGETHER IN ALIGNED RELATION WITH ONLY THE PIVOTAL END PORTIONS OVERLAPPING FROM A SHIPPING POSITION IN WHICH THE MEMBERS ARE SECURED TOGETHER IN A NESTED POSITION WITH ONE ON TOP OF THE OTHER AND THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING GENERALLY SUPERPOSED, THE OTHER MEMBER BOTTOM WALL BEING BELOW ITS UPSTANDING PIVOTAL PORTION AND ADAPTED FOR FLAT MOUNTING ON A MIRROR FLAT SUPPORT SURFACE IN EITHER OF THE AFORESAID POSITIONS.

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