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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2016
The Hillman Group, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Dale G. Malott, Chandler, AZ (US);
Gary E. Will, Gold Canyon, AZ (US);
Byron K. Grice, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Ryan Hamblin, Apache Junction, AZ (US);
THE HILLMAN GROUP, INC., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A hook rail assembly for hanging objects on a wall includes an elongated rail member for abutting the wall, at least one anchor component connected to a back side of the rail member and at least one hook member positioned at a front side of the rail member. The anchor component including a base and at least one wall penetrating retainer, the wall penetrating retainer having a wall penetrating extent that that protrudes rearwardly of the rail member and has a curved configuration. The wall penetrating extent may be arcuate and have a radius of curvature with a center point proximate a bottom side of the rail member.