Mounting apparatus for door jambs and window frames
US8650818B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE06B2001/622
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A mounting apparatus for door jambs and window frames utilizing a pair of angled legs attached to and extends along the entire length of an elongated element of the jamb or frame opposite the door or window opening, respectively. The angled legs may be moved inwardly or outwardly along the backside of the door jamb or window frame to accommodate the installation of drywall or filler compound. The angled legs may achieve a fire resistant status in combination with a metal stud found in an adjacent wall.
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