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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 1978
Filed:
May. 23, 1975
Nels Nelsson, Des Plaines, IL (US);
United States Gypsum Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A relocatable wall mounting system is disclosed making use of a half-clip which, when mounted adjacent to a like half-clip at the abutting edges of wallboard panels, forms a spring clip attachment for engaging a slot in a support member to attach the panels to the support member. The half-clip has: a first shoulder section adaptable to be driven into the end of the wallboard panel; a base section extending from the shoulder section; a second shoulder section connected to the base section and extending in the direction of the end to be driven into the panel; and a curved spring arm extending outwardly and curving arcuately in the direction of the end to be driven into the panel.