Mirror mounting and supporting device

• US 3,237,898 A
• Filed: 09/04/1964
• Issued: 03/01/1966
• Est. Priority Date: 09/04/1964
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: James W. Goss
• Original Assignee: James W. Goss
• Inventors: Goss, James W.
• Application Number:
  US04/394,499
• Time in Patent Office: 543 Days
• US Class Current: 248/478
• CPC Class Codes: A47G 1/215 Mirror clamps

Claims

1. A DEVICE FOR MOUNTING AND SUPPORTING AN OBJECT SUCH AS A SHEET GLASS MIRROR, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT STRIPS ADAPTED TO BE FASTENED TO A WALL IN SPACED HORIZONTAL POSITION ONE BELOW THE OTHER, EQUALLY, SPACED PAIRS OF VERTICALY DISPOSED INTEGRAL GUIDE FLANGES ON EACH STRIP, AN INTEGRAL STOP FLANGE AT THE LOWER END OF EACH GUIDE FLANGE JOINING THE SAME TO THE MAIN BODY PORTION OF THE STRIP OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ADAPTED TO BE SELECTIVELY RECEIVED BETWEEN ANY PAIRS OF SAID GUIDE FLANGES AND HAVING INTEGRAL HOOKS FOR ENGAGING OVER OPPOSITE EDGES OF THE MIRROR, SAID HOOKS BEING OF LESS WIDTH THAN THE REMAINDER OF SAID OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS AND FORMING STOP SHOULDERS ON SAID OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS SPACED FROM SAID HOOKS FOR ENGAGING SAID STOP FLANGES ON THE LOWER STRIP, THE HOOKS OF THE OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ON THE LOWER STRIP PROJECTING DOWNWARDLY AND OPENING UPWARDLY, SAID UPWARDLY OPENING HOOKS BEING FIXED RELATIVE TO SAID LOWER STRP BY ENGAGEMENT OF SAID STOP SHOULDERS WITH SAID STOP FLANGES THE HOOKS OF THE OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ON THE UPPER STRIP PROJECTING UPWARDLY AND OPENING DOWNWARDLY AND BEING MOUNTED FOR VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT.