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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lonnie F. Gary, Ransom Canyon, TX (US);
Stephen L. Fillipp, Lubbock, TX (US);
Chris O. McNeese, Lubbock, TX (US);
Assignee:
Emerald Innovations, L.L.C., Butler, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 5/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 5/08 ;
Abstract
A device useful for supporting decorative light strings or other articles from a brick wall, the device having an expander, retainer, mounting clip for decorative bulb and socket assemblies, and threaded fastener, the expander being insertable into a mortar groove, the retainer having teeth adapted to engage bricks surrounding the mortar groove when the retainer is tightened against the expander by the fastener, and a mounting clip attached to the retainer.