Frame mounting bracket
Abstract
Abstract A bracket for mounting a picture frame or the like on a wall including a substantially horizontal portion and a plurality of staggered prongs extending upwardly therefrom for insertion into the underside of the upper member of a frame, a combined offsetting and guiding portion connected to the horizontal portion, and a vertical portion connected to the offsetting portion and having a serrated edge thereon proximate an opening for receiving a nail or hook. A picture hook for mounting a wire attached to the back of a frame comprising a body member, a central elevated projection and a pair of spaced lower projections equally spaced on opposite sides of the central projection, said projections having sloping edges which merge into the body member to wedge a line between said edges and said body member, and pressure-sensitive adhesive on the rear of the hook for mounting the hook on a wall. A bracket arrangement for mounting an object on a wall including a pair of brackets with the first bracket including a body portion having pressuresensitive adhesive on one surface for attachment to a wall and a keyway in the opposite surface, the second bracket having a pressure-sensitive adhesive on one surface for attachment to the body to be hung and a keyway in its opposite surface and a key for insertion into the two keyways for mounting the first bracket on the second bracket.
Inventors
- 👤 Donald V Summerville Jr
Bibliographic Details
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-01-18 | 1974-07-20 | 1975-01-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-01-18 | 1978-07-20 | 1979-01-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-01-18 | 1982-07-20 | 1983-01-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |