Panel installation tool and method

Details Panel installation tool and method Panel installation tool and method

1986-12-10

1987-12-01

Goldberg, Howard N.

Metal working

Means to assemble or disassemble

Means comprising hand manipulatable tool

248544, 269 46, B25B 1100

Patent

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047094605

ABSTRACT:
A combination support and guide tool and a method for the installation of rectangular, flat ceiling panels or the like by a single person onto regularly spaced, parallel structural members of a building such as ceiling joists, the tool comprising an elongated rigid support plate and a guide plate which is connected at the leading edge of the support plate and forms a critical acute angle of panel insertion adapted to easily and safely slide the panel into place. The method comprises the use of such a support and guide tool to positively receive and guide both initial panels and subsequent panels into their required positions on the ceiling joists or similar structural members.

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