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Ceiling panel security clip device

  • US 4,599,831 A
  • Filed: 12/24/1984
  • Issued: 07/15/1986
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/24/1984
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A security device for securing a respective ceiling panel to a framework support therefor, wherein the support includes a substantially horizontal flange member having respective longitudinal side edges, one of which is disposed beneath the respective ceiling panel, and the other of which is remote from the respective ceiling panel, and wherein the panel has a bottom face, comprising a clip-on means for removably engaging an edge portion of said respective ceiling panel in the vicinity of said framework support, a removable holding means completely separate from the clip-on means and engaging a portion of said clip-on means and at least the other remote edge of said framework support with an interference fit therebetween, thereby securing said clip-on means to said framework, and the holding means including flange means wedged between the bottom face of the panel and the horizontal flange member on the support.

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