Remountable magnetic panel system
US12305405B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 16, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21Y2105/00
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A wall panel system. In an embodiment, the wall panel system includes a plurality of wall panels magnetically and removably mounted to magnetically attractive mounting brackets affixed to a wall. In an embodiment, the mounting brackets are steel strips mounted at selected heights above the bottom of the wall. The wall panels may include various design components, including wood, wood veneer, textiles, metal, dry erase board, chalkboards, tempered glass, artistic paintings and designs, as well as functional components such as lighting panels or bookcases. A plurality of permanent magnets is affixed to a backing plate, preferably in a recessed configuration with respect to a reverse surface of the backing plate. The magnets releasably secure the wall panels to the mounting strips. Wall panels may be provided in various shapes and sizes, such as squares or rectangles of selected dimensions.
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