Panel structures and mounting therefore

Details Panel structures and mounting therefore Panel structures and mounting therefore

2004-03-17

2008-08-05

Chilcot, Jr., Richard E. (Department: 3635)

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Tensioned or flexed sheet facing

C052S506060, C052S022000, C052S231000, C052S245000, C052S291000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07406802

ABSTRACT:
A panel structure including a flexible panel, at least one edge strip and mounting hardware is provided. Also provided is a method of configuring the panel structure. The edge strip has at least one mounting member receiving area provided thereon. The mounting member receiving area is dimensioned to receive the mounting hardware therein. The mounting hardware cooperates with the edge strip to suspend and mount the flexible panel.When installed, the panel structure provides a canopy-like visual element to a space in which it is suspended or mounted. The panel structure may be suspended or mounted in various configurations having different degrees of flex or curvature. The panel structure can be installed easily and reconfigured easily to suit the user.

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