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Self-tapping brackets

US11759041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2020
Grant dateSep 19, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2015/0076
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is a self-tapping curtain rod bracket with spaced prongs terminating with tips. The tips and prongs are used to penetrate and create holes in a wall. They extend through the holes and engage the backside of the wall. A wall support extends from the spaced prongs along the frontside of the wall to provide support. An arm extends away from the wall and has a cradle to support a curtain rod. The wall support also has an arm support, and the spaced prongs also includes a mount support. The mount support being located between the arm support and the arm.

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