Appliance mounting apparatus
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1. An apparatus for mounting an appliance to a support surface comprising:
- a first base having a base wall and a plurality of side walls forming a chamber;
said base wall engaging said supporting surface and having an aperture sized to accommodate an electrical outlet mounted to the support surface;
two opposingly located concave sections positioned adjacent said first base, at least one keyway located on each of said concave sections;
a second base sized to substantially cover said chamber and said keyways;
a plurality of locking members positioned on said second base to releasably engage said keyways;
said concave sections defining channels which are sized to receive a head portion of said locking member.
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The present invention concerns an apparatus for mounting an appliance to a support surface. The invention includes a first base and a second base. The first base includes a chamber and at least one keyway aperture. The second base is sized to substantially cover the chamber and the at least one keyway. Also include on the second base is at least one locking member. The locking member is positioned on the second base to releasably engage the keyway to interlock the bases together.
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1. An apparatus for mounting an appliance to a support surface comprising:
- a first base having a base wall and a plurality of side walls forming a chamber;
said base wall engaging said supporting surface and having an aperture sized to accommodate an electrical outlet mounted to the support surface;
two opposingly located concave sections positioned adjacent said first base, at least one keyway located on each of said concave sections;
a second base sized to substantially cover said chamber and said keyways;
a plurality of locking members positioned on said second base to releasably engage said keyways;
said concave sections defining channels which are sized to receive a head portion of said locking member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
- a first base having a base wall and a plurality of side walls forming a chamber;
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4. An appliance mounting apparatus comprising:
- a first base having a base wall;
an aperture in said base wall sized to accommodate an electrical outlet mounted to the support surface;
opposingly located inwardly facing channels on said first base which together with said base wall define a chamber, at least one keyway located on each of said channels;
a second base sized to substantially cover said chamber and said keyways; and
a plurality of locking members positioned on said second base to releasably engage said keyways.
- a first base having a base wall;
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