CA2000950A1 - Method and apparatus for hanging fascia board - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for hanging fascia boardInfo
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Abstract
METHOD AND APPARATUS
FOR HANGING FASCIA BOARD
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE
A hanger for holding and supporting fascia board during instal-lation along the rafters of a roof. The hanger is formed of a saddle or bracket which attaches to the upper edge of the rafter. A fascia catch is pivotally attached to the saddle through an adjusting bar.
The catch can be adjusted along the adjusting bar as needed and then locked in place.
FOR HANGING FASCIA BOARD
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE
A hanger for holding and supporting fascia board during instal-lation along the rafters of a roof. The hanger is formed of a saddle or bracket which attaches to the upper edge of the rafter. A fascia catch is pivotally attached to the saddle through an adjusting bar.
The catch can be adjusted along the adjusting bar as needed and then locked in place.
Description
MET~OD AND APPAR~TUS
FOA HANCI~C FASClA BOARD
The pr~nt Invontlon ~enerally rolstes tO tho tbld ol era~t~man'~ twls snd ~lxturcs, and more psrtlcularly, ~ dlrootod to a ~arcla han~er tor au~tln~ a workman ln ln~talllne r~cls bosrd ~ n msny ol the construetlon trados, tho oconoml~ or modorn oowtruetlon n~c~ltat~ that the numb~r or crsrtsmon ~ llml~od to ~ t~w a6 p~lble due to hleh la~or cost Labor co~t ~ partl¢ularly hl~h In the eor~tnuetlon lndwtry whlch, by nee~41ty, 1~ labor Inten-~lve b~awe lew eon~truetlon praetlc~ aan bo radu~d to automated teohnlqu~ Tho advsnee~ ln rnodcrn construetlon praetlc~ hav~
~n, ~'or tho mt part, ln lmprovoi~ent8 ln tho oporatlon and drl-obn~y~ or evoryday tooL~ that crarUmen we. F~r ~mple, tho d v~
opmont ot ~uto~tlc n~il~ng gun~, supcr adhedves, and tooi~ to apply them, and ~ttor materla~, snd prdabricated sub~,trucn~s have ~tly Improved thO e~rlclen¢y and speed o~ bulldSng conll,tructSon. ~ ;;
Much ot tho lmprovoments In the p~t, however, hav~ b~b dlreatod tow~rd Smprovlng the eS~lcS~noy o~ thc ind~vSdual crarttman.
Th~re remalns,, however, much needed lr~provement~ iln ovor~U ¢on~ :
~tructlon pr~ctlc~, whlch will lead to a reductlon ~n tho num~r ot ;
noeded cr~ftsmen, and thus, a corr~spondlng reduetlon In ~nstructlon : ~ .
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,,'~, n~ded craftsmen. and thus, a corresponding reductlon ln constructionc06t. One such area ~ the hanglng ot ~ascla board tO ~he ends ot rat-ter~ durlng th~ con~tructlon of a home, which ln the past has b~n a two or three msn pb.
In convontlonsl home con~tructlon, the raltors dant do-~rnward Srom tho peak ot the roor to the upper edgo ot th~ wall, Board~ sro lald on the upper surtaoe ot th~ rstter~ to torm th~ root. The ra2tor~
~nd root extend ~yond the waU anC eave trou~hs at thC ~o ot tho root ~oolYe the raln runort ~rom the roor~ Th~ oavo trouehs aro mount~d on ta~cla board~ tastened to the ~nd~ ot thl~ r~Sts~ and lag pJlrs~l to the wall o~ the house.
In ordor to provlde a rlat ~urtace tor the ta6cla board to attach, tho ondr ot tho ratt~rs arc otten cut parallol to the wall ot thel howe.
SuCh a pra¢tlc~ roqulres an an~ular cut throu~h the r~tter~ whlch lnvolv~ a ¢onddoraUe amount ot time and re~ultln~ ox~ru~. An altornatlvo practlco has bcen to nall th~ ~ascla board to tho upper od~ oi' the squared cnds ot the ratters or to tho root boar*. Th~
approaoh, howev~r, Is a le~ than do~rablc altorn~tlve ~oau~ thO
ruO~ board wlll otten ~parate ~rom th~ ratters due to acoumulatlon~
ot' loe, ~now, wet bav~s and the llke be~au6e oI the poor ¢onnection Or t~ taYc~ tloard. Thus, a number ol' devlces aro k~lowtl ln tho prio-art whl~h attempt to overcomo the~ probloms by tttachlng to tho ratt~r ed~c and provldlng a s~dtabl0 surtace tor stta~hJnont ot the tas¢la board. One such dovlce ~9 the ta~cla board support dl~clo~d ln u.S. Patont No. ~,148,16~. Th support l'or~s and shaps~ the end~ ot the rarters ln order tO a¢commodate the fasc~a boar~.
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~ Z000950 Whlle such devices represent an lmprovement In the hanglng ot la~cla board, they leave unresolved she costly and la~or Intonsive etsort~ requlred ln the hanglng ol such boards.
It 18 the ovorall ob~ect o~ the present lnventlon to provld- a las¢la han~er whlch grestly ~acllltate~ tho hanglng ot ~scla board alont tho ed~e~ o~ r~ters, It ~S a specL(lc O~pCt ot the pr~sont Inventlon to prov1de a ~ola h~nger whlch ~s easy to Install and u~.
It ~ another speolrlc ob~ect ol the present lnvontlon to prov1dc ssc1a hanger whlch ~ low In COSt whllo at tho same tlmc ~lng ~turdy ln con~tructlon, It 1~ stlll another obJoct o~ the pr~nt Inventlon to provld~ a tasola hanger whlch enables onc worker to Install tatcl~ board along th~ onds ol ralter~, Th~ and other ob~ect~ ol tho pr#~nt ~nventlon ~ acbbYed by ~ laBcla hanpr ~h~ch t~ ~ormed o~ a saddlo or br~¢ket whlch attaoh to t~o upper edBe ot ~ ratter. A Sa~cla catch 1~ plvota~
attaoh~d to thO ssddle through an ad~tlng bar, The cst¢h can be ~dpoted alon~ the ad~ustlng bar a~ n~d and thQn bo lockod In pl~co, By ln~talllne a plurallty oS haneers at spaced rattcr podtlon~, th~
t~la bosrd can be held ln place, allourtng tts Ir~tallatlon by one wor~r, ~' '~:, . : ~ ' '.. . " ' ' . : , . ' D~SCRIPTION OF TH~ DRAWINGS
Flgure 1 Is ar~ elevatlonal vlew showlng the ~Ccia hanger ol A~plicant~s lnventlon attached to a ratter.
Ft~ure 2 ls a p~rspectlve vlew ot Appllcant~s ~a~cta hanger Ulwtratlng thc varlow components and thelr relatlon to each other.
F~ure 3 ls an el~vatlona~ vlew Or the ad~u~t~ng channol ot Appllcant~s lascla hanger lllustratlng th~ eraduated scal0 usod to ~dJwt the posltlon of the cstch.
Ylgure 4 h a persp~ctlve vlew or tho ~ddlo u~d In ~ppllcanrs ta8cla h~n~sr.
Flgure S 1~ an assembly vlew showlng the varlou~ compOnentB
u~d to connect the catah to the adJu~nng channel ln Appllcant1s hànger.
~ l~ure B ls a perspectlve vlew o~ a portlon o~ Appllaant1s haneQr Dhowlng varlous dlml~nslon~ whlch h~vc been tound to b~ ldeal rOr typlcal uso~ o~ tho hanger.
~_ ' The ta~c~a haneer ot Appllcant~s Inventlon wlll now bo ~rl~d with rererence to the drawines. F1gure 1 Illu~trat~ the ra~cla hanger, whlch ls generally lndlcat0d by rerorence No. 1, and b d~own connected to rafter 2. As ~n the case o~ a home, r~tter 2 ~xtond~ beyond exterlor wa~ 3 at a conventlonal sng~ 20r a conven- ;
tlonsl len~th. The haneor is attached to rafter 2 wlth a saddle or bracket ~. ~ holder portlon S o~ the hanger swi~ro~ about plvot polnt ~ ln sccordan¢e wlth the end cut o~ raS~er 2.
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Flgure 2 Illustrates asSembly of the major components ot Appll-cants ta~cla hanger. As shown In eh~ drawlng, holder 5 L~ tormed ot adJwtlng ¢hannel 8 and catch g. Catch 9 ~s attaohed to channcl ~
wlth ~tuds 14 and 15 which are attached to catch 9 and secured to respoctl~e ctnchtng levers 12 and 13 throu~h slot 16 tormd ln ¢han-m~l 8. The r~l~tl~e po~ltlon o~ catch 9 wlth respect to channel 3 can be chan~ed by relea~lng clnchlng levers 12 and 13 and movlng catch 9 alon~ slot 16. Catch 9 can then ~e secured in the r010cated posltlon by ctnchin~ levers 12 and 13.
Bracl~et 419 attached to chsnnel 8 by hand knob 17. Knob 17 t8 Intcrnally threaded to rec~lve stub 11 attached to bracket 4 through ho~ 1~ tormed In adhstln~ channel 8. Knob 17 also ma~ be replaced ~y a nut and washer combinatlon. Ideally, the stZc ot the nut wlll correspond to th~ too~s and wenches whlch oraf tsmen normally carry.
Slot 16 in chanr.el 8 ~s mark~d with a graduated 8cale In Incr~
mcntr ot tnch~ and ~raotlon ot lnches as 8hown ln Fi~ro 3. Tho ~r~duations perm1t ¢atch 9 to be repeatedly S~t to dl~trorent pooitlons accuratdy. Whore two or more tascta haneers are used to hang ta~cla board, ~he graduated scale allows the catche~ In 0ach hanger to bo tO tho ~ame rolatlve po~itlon wlth resp~ct to channel 8.
~ i~ure 5 Illwtrates the varlous ¢omponents whlch al~o u~d to 20rm cinchlng levers 12 and 18. The ~omponen~ lnclude retslning rlng 20, l~ver 21, acorn nut 22, stop wa~her 23, retainer ~Ing 2~ and wa~he~ 25. Stubs 14 and 15 are threadedly recelved ln acorn nut 22 whlch 1~ tlghtoned by leYer 21 to thereby hold catch 9 ln rig~ conneo-tlon wlth channel 8. Clnchlng levers 12 and 13 also may ~ replacd , . ~
by nut and ~rasher comblnatlons as d~scussed above wlth respect to l~nob 17.
The rascla hanger oS Appllcant~s Inv~ntlon can be rab~cated trom a varlety ot materlals. lt ha~ been lound that l/B~ thlck 1018 st~l provldes the idsal strength whlle at the ~àme tlmo balng llght In wol~ht. Other dlmenslonal conslderatlon, sucll as tho helght and w1dth o~ catch 9, wUl d~pend on the slze o~ fascta board that the han~er 1~ lntended to ~e used tO han~. Appllcant has tound that the dlmen~on~ shown ln Fl~ures 4 and ~ accommodatc typlcal ~ascla hsnglng pb~.
A~ shown ln the drawlngs, the outer s1de 0~ catch 9 18 out-wardly an~led to provldo a ~unnel ettect. ~t has ~n tound th~t an~ the outor ed~e ln thls manner eas~ thc placlng ot tascla ~oard lnto catch g. It ls not ab~lolutoly necessary, howovor, that the outor ~e be angl~d ln order to practlce th~ inventlve ~eature~ oi ~ppllaant~s Inventlon. Tne outsr 81de may also be mado sub~tantlally ~traltht.
Applloanrs hanger h~c appllcatlon beyond th~ haneln~ ot la~cta board. For examplo, It may be used to asdst ln the routin~ ot l~ng water plpo~ and dectrlcal conWt. Any su~table temporary attach-ment polnt tor saddls 4 may be used to securs tho ha~er to a struc-ture to whlch plpes or ottier elongated slemonts aro to ~ attached.
Tho han~r may also be used as a temporary holdor lor ehctrlcal ~able~ durlne thelr Inltial routlng lmtll the~ can be pormanel~tly ~cured ln place. Eloldlng ot llght duty scaSIoldlng ~ar~ and work and materlal rests also repre~nt potentlal uses of Appllcantls hange~.
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may ~ eftected there1n by one skilled in the art without departlng rrom the scopo or splr1t of the inventlon.
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FOA HANCI~C FASClA BOARD
The pr~nt Invontlon ~enerally rolstes tO tho tbld ol era~t~man'~ twls snd ~lxturcs, and more psrtlcularly, ~ dlrootod to a ~arcla han~er tor au~tln~ a workman ln ln~talllne r~cls bosrd ~ n msny ol the construetlon trados, tho oconoml~ or modorn oowtruetlon n~c~ltat~ that the numb~r or crsrtsmon ~ llml~od to ~ t~w a6 p~lble due to hleh la~or cost Labor co~t ~ partl¢ularly hl~h In the eor~tnuetlon lndwtry whlch, by nee~41ty, 1~ labor Inten-~lve b~awe lew eon~truetlon praetlc~ aan bo radu~d to automated teohnlqu~ Tho advsnee~ ln rnodcrn construetlon praetlc~ hav~
~n, ~'or tho mt part, ln lmprovoi~ent8 ln tho oporatlon and drl-obn~y~ or evoryday tooL~ that crarUmen we. F~r ~mple, tho d v~
opmont ot ~uto~tlc n~il~ng gun~, supcr adhedves, and tooi~ to apply them, and ~ttor materla~, snd prdabricated sub~,trucn~s have ~tly Improved thO e~rlclen¢y and speed o~ bulldSng conll,tructSon. ~ ;;
Much ot tho lmprovoments In the p~t, however, hav~ b~b dlreatod tow~rd Smprovlng the eS~lcS~noy o~ thc ind~vSdual crarttman.
Th~re remalns,, however, much needed lr~provement~ iln ovor~U ¢on~ :
~tructlon pr~ctlc~, whlch will lead to a reductlon ~n tho num~r ot ;
noeded cr~ftsmen, and thus, a corr~spondlng reduetlon In ~nstructlon : ~ .
~ ,..,,.",;
",., . ,.; ,, ~.
, ~,, :', ,.
,,'~, n~ded craftsmen. and thus, a corresponding reductlon ln constructionc06t. One such area ~ the hanglng ot ~ascla board tO ~he ends ot rat-ter~ durlng th~ con~tructlon of a home, which ln the past has b~n a two or three msn pb.
In convontlonsl home con~tructlon, the raltors dant do-~rnward Srom tho peak ot the roor to the upper edgo ot th~ wall, Board~ sro lald on the upper surtaoe ot th~ rstter~ to torm th~ root. The ra2tor~
~nd root extend ~yond the waU anC eave trou~hs at thC ~o ot tho root ~oolYe the raln runort ~rom the roor~ Th~ oavo trouehs aro mount~d on ta~cla board~ tastened to the ~nd~ ot thl~ r~Sts~ and lag pJlrs~l to the wall o~ the house.
In ordor to provlde a rlat ~urtace tor the ta6cla board to attach, tho ondr ot tho ratt~rs arc otten cut parallol to the wall ot thel howe.
SuCh a pra¢tlc~ roqulres an an~ular cut throu~h the r~tter~ whlch lnvolv~ a ¢onddoraUe amount ot time and re~ultln~ ox~ru~. An altornatlvo practlco has bcen to nall th~ ~ascla board to tho upper od~ oi' the squared cnds ot the ratters or to tho root boar*. Th~
approaoh, howev~r, Is a le~ than do~rablc altorn~tlve ~oau~ thO
ruO~ board wlll otten ~parate ~rom th~ ratters due to acoumulatlon~
ot' loe, ~now, wet bav~s and the llke be~au6e oI the poor ¢onnection Or t~ taYc~ tloard. Thus, a number ol' devlces aro k~lowtl ln tho prio-art whl~h attempt to overcomo the~ probloms by tttachlng to tho ratt~r ed~c and provldlng a s~dtabl0 surtace tor stta~hJnont ot the tas¢la board. One such dovlce ~9 the ta~cla board support dl~clo~d ln u.S. Patont No. ~,148,16~. Th support l'or~s and shaps~ the end~ ot the rarters ln order tO a¢commodate the fasc~a boar~.
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~ Z000950 Whlle such devices represent an lmprovement In the hanglng ot la~cla board, they leave unresolved she costly and la~or Intonsive etsort~ requlred ln the hanglng ol such boards.
It 18 the ovorall ob~ect o~ the present lnventlon to provld- a las¢la han~er whlch grestly ~acllltate~ tho hanglng ot ~scla board alont tho ed~e~ o~ r~ters, It ~S a specL(lc O~pCt ot the pr~sont Inventlon to prov1de a ~ola h~nger whlch ~s easy to Install and u~.
It ~ another speolrlc ob~ect ol the present lnvontlon to prov1dc ssc1a hanger whlch ~ low In COSt whllo at tho same tlmc ~lng ~turdy ln con~tructlon, It 1~ stlll another obJoct o~ the pr~nt Inventlon to provld~ a tasola hanger whlch enables onc worker to Install tatcl~ board along th~ onds ol ralter~, Th~ and other ob~ect~ ol tho pr#~nt ~nventlon ~ acbbYed by ~ laBcla hanpr ~h~ch t~ ~ormed o~ a saddlo or br~¢ket whlch attaoh to t~o upper edBe ot ~ ratter. A Sa~cla catch 1~ plvota~
attaoh~d to thO ssddle through an ad~tlng bar, The cst¢h can be ~dpoted alon~ the ad~ustlng bar a~ n~d and thQn bo lockod In pl~co, By ln~talllne a plurallty oS haneers at spaced rattcr podtlon~, th~
t~la bosrd can be held ln place, allourtng tts Ir~tallatlon by one wor~r, ~' '~:, . : ~ ' '.. . " ' ' . : , . ' D~SCRIPTION OF TH~ DRAWINGS
Flgure 1 Is ar~ elevatlonal vlew showlng the ~Ccia hanger ol A~plicant~s lnventlon attached to a ratter.
Ft~ure 2 ls a p~rspectlve vlew ot Appllcant~s ~a~cta hanger Ulwtratlng thc varlow components and thelr relatlon to each other.
F~ure 3 ls an el~vatlona~ vlew Or the ad~u~t~ng channol ot Appllcant~s lascla hanger lllustratlng th~ eraduated scal0 usod to ~dJwt the posltlon of the cstch.
Ylgure 4 h a persp~ctlve vlew or tho ~ddlo u~d In ~ppllcanrs ta8cla h~n~sr.
Flgure S 1~ an assembly vlew showlng the varlou~ compOnentB
u~d to connect the catah to the adJu~nng channel ln Appllcant1s hànger.
~ l~ure B ls a perspectlve vlew o~ a portlon o~ Appllaant1s haneQr Dhowlng varlous dlml~nslon~ whlch h~vc been tound to b~ ldeal rOr typlcal uso~ o~ tho hanger.
~_ ' The ta~c~a haneer ot Appllcant~s Inventlon wlll now bo ~rl~d with rererence to the drawines. F1gure 1 Illu~trat~ the ra~cla hanger, whlch ls generally lndlcat0d by rerorence No. 1, and b d~own connected to rafter 2. As ~n the case o~ a home, r~tter 2 ~xtond~ beyond exterlor wa~ 3 at a conventlonal sng~ 20r a conven- ;
tlonsl len~th. The haneor is attached to rafter 2 wlth a saddle or bracket ~. ~ holder portlon S o~ the hanger swi~ro~ about plvot polnt ~ ln sccordan¢e wlth the end cut o~ raS~er 2.
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Flgure 2 Illustrates asSembly of the major components ot Appll-cants ta~cla hanger. As shown In eh~ drawlng, holder 5 L~ tormed ot adJwtlng ¢hannel 8 and catch g. Catch 9 ~s attaohed to channcl ~
wlth ~tuds 14 and 15 which are attached to catch 9 and secured to respoctl~e ctnchtng levers 12 and 13 throu~h slot 16 tormd ln ¢han-m~l 8. The r~l~tl~e po~ltlon o~ catch 9 wlth respect to channel 3 can be chan~ed by relea~lng clnchlng levers 12 and 13 and movlng catch 9 alon~ slot 16. Catch 9 can then ~e secured in the r010cated posltlon by ctnchin~ levers 12 and 13.
Bracl~et 419 attached to chsnnel 8 by hand knob 17. Knob 17 t8 Intcrnally threaded to rec~lve stub 11 attached to bracket 4 through ho~ 1~ tormed In adhstln~ channel 8. Knob 17 also ma~ be replaced ~y a nut and washer combinatlon. Ideally, the stZc ot the nut wlll correspond to th~ too~s and wenches whlch oraf tsmen normally carry.
Slot 16 in chanr.el 8 ~s mark~d with a graduated 8cale In Incr~
mcntr ot tnch~ and ~raotlon ot lnches as 8hown ln Fi~ro 3. Tho ~r~duations perm1t ¢atch 9 to be repeatedly S~t to dl~trorent pooitlons accuratdy. Whore two or more tascta haneers are used to hang ta~cla board, ~he graduated scale allows the catche~ In 0ach hanger to bo tO tho ~ame rolatlve po~itlon wlth resp~ct to channel 8.
~ i~ure 5 Illwtrates the varlous ¢omponents whlch al~o u~d to 20rm cinchlng levers 12 and 18. The ~omponen~ lnclude retslning rlng 20, l~ver 21, acorn nut 22, stop wa~her 23, retainer ~Ing 2~ and wa~he~ 25. Stubs 14 and 15 are threadedly recelved ln acorn nut 22 whlch 1~ tlghtoned by leYer 21 to thereby hold catch 9 ln rig~ conneo-tlon wlth channel 8. Clnchlng levers 12 and 13 also may ~ replacd , . ~
by nut and ~rasher comblnatlons as d~scussed above wlth respect to l~nob 17.
The rascla hanger oS Appllcant~s Inv~ntlon can be rab~cated trom a varlety ot materlals. lt ha~ been lound that l/B~ thlck 1018 st~l provldes the idsal strength whlle at the ~àme tlmo balng llght In wol~ht. Other dlmenslonal conslderatlon, sucll as tho helght and w1dth o~ catch 9, wUl d~pend on the slze o~ fascta board that the han~er 1~ lntended to ~e used tO han~. Appllcant has tound that the dlmen~on~ shown ln Fl~ures 4 and ~ accommodatc typlcal ~ascla hsnglng pb~.
A~ shown ln the drawlngs, the outer s1de 0~ catch 9 18 out-wardly an~led to provldo a ~unnel ettect. ~t has ~n tound th~t an~ the outor ed~e ln thls manner eas~ thc placlng ot tascla ~oard lnto catch g. It ls not ab~lolutoly necessary, howovor, that the outor ~e be angl~d ln order to practlce th~ inventlve ~eature~ oi ~ppllaant~s Inventlon. Tne outsr 81de may also be mado sub~tantlally ~traltht.
Applloanrs hanger h~c appllcatlon beyond th~ haneln~ ot la~cta board. For examplo, It may be used to asdst ln the routin~ ot l~ng water plpo~ and dectrlcal conWt. Any su~table temporary attach-ment polnt tor saddls 4 may be used to securs tho ha~er to a struc-ture to whlch plpes or ottier elongated slemonts aro to ~ attached.
Tho han~r may also be used as a temporary holdor lor ehctrlcal ~able~ durlne thelr Inltial routlng lmtll the~ can be pormanel~tly ~cured ln place. Eloldlng ot llght duty scaSIoldlng ~ar~ and work and materlal rests also repre~nt potentlal uses of Appllcantls hange~.
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may ~ eftected there1n by one skilled in the art without departlng rrom the scopo or splr1t of the inventlon.
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Claims (9)
1. A hanger for holding and supporting an object adjacent a structure to which said object is to be attached, said hanger comprising:
saddle means for attaching said hanger to said structure, holder means pivotally connected to said saddle mean for holding and supporting said object.
saddle means for attaching said hanger to said structure, holder means pivotally connected to said saddle mean for holding and supporting said object.
2. The hanger of claim 1 wherein said holder means is sub-stantially U-shaped in construction and having an outer side, an inner side and a bottom side.
3. The hanger of claim 2 wherein said inner side is pivotally connected to said saddle and has an elongated slot, the por-tion of said holder means formed by outer and bottom sides being connected to said inner side by fastening means through said slot for rigidly holding said outer and bottom sides in a predetermined position with respect to said inner side.
4. The hanger of claim 3 wherein said slot includes a gradu-ated reference scale for positioning said outer and bottom sides to predetermined positions along said slot.
5. The hanger of claim 4 wherein said reference scale is graduated in one inch increments.
6. The hanger of claim 1 wherein said saddle may be read-liy assembled and disassembled by hand from said holder means.
7. The hanger of claim 6 further including fastener means for connecting said saddle to said holder means.
8. The hanger of claim 7 wherein said fastener means is formed of a threaded stub rigidly attached to said saddle and a hand knob internally threaded to receive said stub, said stub passing through a hole formed in said holder means and into engagement with said hand knob.
9. The hanger of claim 2 wherein said outer and bottom sides are connected to said inner side by fastener means formed of a threaded stub rigidly attached to said outer and bottom sides and to a corresponding cinching lever.
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| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US25972088A | 1988-10-19 | 1988-10-19 | |
| US259,720 | 1988-10-19 |
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| CA2000950A1 true CA2000950A1 (en) | 1990-04-19 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA 2000950 Abandoned CA2000950A1 (en) | 1988-10-19 | 1989-10-18 | Method and apparatus for hanging fascia board |
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| AU (1) | AU4299789A (en) |
| CA (1) | CA2000950A1 (en) |
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- 1989-10-18 CA CA 2000950 patent/CA2000950A1/en not_active Abandoned
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| AU4299789A (en) | 1990-04-26 |
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