Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Support or mount for a supply – drain – overflow or trap means
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-09
2006-05-09
Huynh, Khoa D. (Department: 3751)
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Support or mount for a supply, drain, overflow or trap means
C248S056000, C248S068100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07039965
ABSTRACT:
A plumbing support bracket for supporting plumbing pipes between structural members comprises a pair of end tabs and a center section between the end tabs. The end tabs are bendable relative to the center section. The center section has opposed first and second edges with a plurality of pipe receiving notches formed in the first edge. The center section further includes a row of longitudinally spaced pipe receiving holes. The center section is made more rigid than the end tabs by first and second ribs. The first rib comprises a flange formed along the second edge of the bracket and the second rib comprises an elongate longitudinal bulge formed in the body between the bases of the pipe receiving notches and the row of pipe receiving holes.
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Photograph of Holdrite® 101-18 plumbing bracket manufactured by Hubbard Enterprises and believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to the filing date of the present application.
Photograph of Holdrite® 107-18 plumbing bracket manufactured by Hubbard Enterprises and believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to the filing date of the present application.
Photograph of Holdrite® 108-20 plumbing bracket manufactured by Hubbard Enterprises and believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to the filing date of the present application.
Photograph of Holdrite® 601-20 plumbing bracket manufactured by Hubbard Enterprises and believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to the filing date of the present application.
Erickson & Kleypas L.L.C.
Huynh Khoa D.
Sioux Chief Manufacturing Co., Inc.
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