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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2023
Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Lancaster, PA (US);
Kain A. Place, Lancaster, PA (US);
Scott D. Harnish, Lancaster, PA (US);
Jeffrey T. Markley, Middle River, MD (US);
Ian V. White, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Ian McDermott, Lincoln University, PA (US);
James F. Hooper, Jr., Wenonah, NJ (US);
Todd M. Bergman, Lititz, PA (US);
David E. Rice, Lititz, PA (US);
AWI Licensing LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A grid hanger assembly for mounting a ceiling system to an overhead support structure. The grid hanger assembly may include a mounting bracket having a mounting element and being configured for attachment to the overhead support structure and a hanger member. The hanger member may include an adjustment plate and a coupling member extending from the adjustment plate. The adjustment plate may include a plurality of mounting elements arranged in an axially spaced apart manner. The hanger may be mounted to the mounting bracket in a selected mounting position of a plurality of selectable mounting positions determined by sliding the hanger member relative to the mounting bracket in a direction of the vertical axis until a selected one of the plurality of mounting elements of the hanger member is aligned with the mounting element of the mounting bracket. A fastener may lock the hanger member to the mounting bracket.