US2478577A - Means for securing articles to walls and the like - Google Patents

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US2478577A
US2478577A US2103A US210348A US2478577A US 2478577 A US2478577 A US 2478577A US 2103 A US2103 A US 2103A US 210348 A US210348 A US 210348A US 2478577 A US2478577 A US 2478577A
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16B—DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
    • F16B13/00—Dowels or other devices fastened in walls or the like by inserting them in holes made therein for that purpose

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  • Patent expires February 19, 1965 v, A
  • This invention relates to improved means for generally any articles having a back plate or like member which is secured to the wall or the like and onwhich the article is supported.
  • the invention has for its object to provide improved means for adjusting the position of the back plate or the like in cases of inaccurate placing of the holding means.
  • plain elongated slots are provided in the back plate or the like and means are provided on the plate and separate therefrom whereby the depth of the slots can be independently adjusted without removing the plate or the like from the wall.
  • the slot adjusting means may consist of suitably shaped plates or wedges slidably mounted on the back plate or the like and adapted to be moved over the vertical slots to adjust their length or depth.
  • rotary members such as cams or eccentrically mounted members may be provided adapted to ⁇ be turned to cover the desired parts of the slots.
  • FIG. 1 is a front elevation of a 'portion of a back plate secured to a wall or the like and having one form of the invention applied thereto,
  • Fig. 2 is a sectional view on line 2-2 of Fig. 1.
  • Fig. 3 is a view of a. further form of the invention.
  • Fig. 4 is a front elevation. and Fig. 5 is a sectional view on line 55 or Fig. 4 of another form of the invention, and I Fig. 6 is a front elevation and Fig. 7 is a sectional view onyline 'I-'] Fig. 6 of a further form of the invention.
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  • Abackplate 8 which "may be the supporting part of an article such as a cupboard, gas-heated appliance, or the like is provided with an elongated slot 9 by means of which the plate is to be supported upon a wall It by means of a bolt I I.
  • a wedge I2 is provided, mounted on a spindle I3 which is slidably mounted in brackets I4 secured to the plate 8. The ends of the spindle are screw-threaded and fitted with nuts I5.
  • the plate may have a series of supporting slots therein, each provided with the adjustable wedge device.
  • Fig. 3 shows a Wedge device similar to that shown in Figs. 1 and 2 but in this case the Wedge I6 is provided with a serrated bottom surface H, the serrations being adapted to engage the bolt I I.
  • the wedge device is replaced by a serrated disc I8 which is eccentrically mounted on a pivot pin I9 and covers the upper part of the slot 9.
  • the disc is in contact with the wall bolt II when the plate 8 is hung thereon and by turning the disc about its pivot I9 and adjustment of the effective depth of the slot and hence the position of the plate 8 can readily be effected.
  • Figs. 6 and 7 show an arrangement wherein a washer member 20 is applied over the wall bolt II and the back plate 8 is provided with guides 2I so that it can be slidably mounted on the member 20.
  • An eccentrically pivoted disc l8, similar to that shown in Fig. 4 is mounted on the plate andis adapted to make contact with the top of the member 20. With this arrangement, to adjust the position of the back plate the disc I8 is rotated causing the guides 2
  • saidwall bolt or-- the like bein'glprovided 5 with an eccentrically mounted washer member which can be rotated to cooperate with the movable adjustable member on the plate to vary the "'eifctiveierigtlf of'the slot, and a washer member for said wall bolt adapted to engage between slide 10 aguides ean'ied" by-the back plate or the like the --washef mem ber being arranged to make contact With"the -Ifiovable adjustable means carried by the plate for adjustment purposes.

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DE934250C (de) * 1951-12-01 1955-10-13 Walter Doenneweg Vorrichtung zur verstellbaren Befestigung von Bilderrahmen, Wandtafeln u. dgl.

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US445462A (en) * 1891-01-27 William it
US571698A (en) * 1896-11-17 Archibald siddall
US1107686A (en) * 1913-09-27 1914-08-18 William Mehrmann Hanger for picture-frames.
US1382908A (en) * 1919-10-22 1921-06-28 Helka Michal Picture-hanger
US2458787A (en) * 1945-05-23 1949-01-11 Lamothe Onesime Batten clamp

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US445462A (en) * 1891-01-27 William it
US571698A (en) * 1896-11-17 Archibald siddall
US1107686A (en) * 1913-09-27 1914-08-18 William Mehrmann Hanger for picture-frames.
US1382908A (en) * 1919-10-22 1921-06-28 Helka Michal Picture-hanger
US2458787A (en) * 1945-05-23 1949-01-11 Lamothe Onesime Batten clamp

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE934250C (de) * 1951-12-01 1955-10-13 Walter Doenneweg Vorrichtung zur verstellbaren Befestigung von Bilderrahmen, Wandtafeln u. dgl.

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