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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2023
Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Lancaster, PA (US);
Daniel M. Holdridge, Ephrata, PA (US);
AWI Licensing LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A spring clip for mounting ceiling panels equipped with torsion springs to a ceiling support grid and ceiling systems including the same. The ceiling system may include a grid support member that is elongated along a longitudinal axis and has a bulbous top portion having a downward facing bottom surface and a spring clip that is configured to be mounted to the grid support member. The spring clip may include an upper portion that defines a receptacle that is configured to receive the bulbous top portion of the grid support member and a lower portion that is configured to be located below the downward facing bottom surface of the bulbous top portion when the bulbous top portion is received within the receptacle of the upper portion.