Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Sheetlike element assembled parallel to existing wall,... – Element spaced from wall – ceiling – or floor and held by...
Patent
1997-01-23
1998-06-02
Canfield, Robert
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Sheetlike element assembled parallel to existing wall,...
Element spaced from wall, ceiling, or floor and held by...
5250605, 52704, 52712, 403403, 411441, 411485, E04B 138, E04B 900
Patent
active
057584656
ABSTRACT:
A clip and method for securing a rod to a ceiling or ceiling structure for supporting from the ceiling a frame for a suspended ceiling and cable or the like above the frame. The clip includes a fastening member adapted to be fastened to the ceiling by a fastener discharged by a powder actuated tool through an aperture defined by the fastening member, and an engaging member adapted to threadingly engage the rod within a hole or passageway defined by the engaging member. A crush dimple, adapted to be deformed by the fastener, may be disposed about the aperture of the engaging member, and an internally-threaded lip may be disposed about the hole of the engaging member.
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