Assembly for supporting ceiling panels and ceiling system incorporating the same
US9181696B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 26, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 26, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04B9/245
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A connection assembly for mounting a ceiling panel to a grid support, including a saddle bracket for use in the same and a ceiling system incorporating the same. The connection assembly may comprise a mounting bracket assembly including a resilient element and a mounting bracket and a saddle bracket having stepped support flange. When coupled together the mounting bracket and the stepped support flange of the saddle bracket are in contact with one another and a flange portion of a strut of the support grid is sandwiched between and in contact with each of the mounting bracket and the stepped support flange.
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