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Panel assembly for a suspended ceiling system, corner bracket thereof, and related methods

US11879250B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2021
Grant dateJan 23, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B9/363
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A panel assembly for a suspended ceiling system, an adjustable corner bracket thereof, and a method of assembling such a panel assembly. The panel assembly may include a ceiling panel having a groove in its rear surface, a plurality of suspension bars disposed within the groove along the sides thereof, and a plurality of corner brackets disposed within the groove along the corners thereof. The corner brackets may include a first arm portion extending along a first arm axis and a second arm portion extending along a second arm axis. The corner brackets may be adjustable to alter an angle measured between the first and second arm axes so that the corner brackets may be used in different grooves having different shapes.

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