Patent · US Active

Ceiling system and carrier component thereof

US11486141B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
8References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 24, 2021
Grant dateNov 1, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 24, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B9/36
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A carrier component for a ceiling system and/or a ceiling system that includes the carrier component. The carrier component may include a body portion that extends along a first longitudinal axis and a plurality of support members that extend from the body portion in a spaced apart manner. Each of the support members may extend along a second longitudinal axis. Each of the support members may include a distal end, first and second ledges located on opposite sides of the second longitudinal axis, and third and fourth ledges located on opposite sides of the second longitudinal axis, the first and second ledges being closer to the distal end of the support members than the third and fourth ledges. One or more ceiling panels may be coupled to the carrier component via engagement with the first and second ledges or the third and fourth ledges of the support members.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.