Hanger for a plumbing fixture

Claim 1

IN COMBINATION, A PLUMBING FIXTURE AND A HANGER FOR SUPPORTING SAID PLUMBING FIXTURE ON A WALL, SAID HANGER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED WALL MOUNTED BRACKET, SAID BRACKET HAVING SPACED PROJECTIONS EXTENDING UPWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY OF THE GENERAL PLANE THEREOF, A DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING FLANGE ACROSS THE REAR OF SAID PLUMBING FIXTURE AND RECEIVED IN SAID SPACED PROJECTIONS SUCH THAT THE WEIGHT OF THE PLUMBING FIXTURE IS SUPPORTED THEREBY, SAID PLUMBING FIXTURE FLANGE BEING OF SUFFICIENT RIGIDLY INDEPENDENTLY OF THE REMAINING STRUCTURE OF THE PLUMBING FIXTURE TO AVOID FRACTURE THREEOF AS THE LAVATORY IS SUPPORTED TO SAID SPACED PROJECTIONS, YIEDLABLE ATTACHING MEANS CARRIED AT A LOWER AND LONGITUDINAL CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID ELONGATED BRACKET, SAID PLUMBING FIXTURE FLANGE HAVING MEANS LOCATED IN A CENTRAL LONGITUDINAL PORTION THEREOF DEFINING AN OPENING, SAID GENERALLY OVERLYING SAID ATTACHING MEANS, AND A BOLT HAVING A LATERALLY PROJECTING ARM AT ONE END PORTION THEREOF CARRIED IN SAID OPENING IN SAID PLUMBING FIXTURE FLANGE, ADJUSTING MEANS ADJUSTABLY CONNECTING THE OTHER END OF SAID BOLT TO SAID ATTACHING MEANS WHEREBY SAID BOLT HOLDS SAID PLUMBING FIXTURE FLANGE WITHIN THE SPACED PROJECTIONS OF THE WALL MOUNTED BRACKET AS THE FORCES APPLIED TO THE PLUMBING FIXTURE FLANGE BY THE BOLT AND THE SPACED PROJECTIONS OF THE WALL MOUNTED BRACKET ARE LOCALIZED IN THE PLUMBING FIXTURE FLANGE.