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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul L. Guilmette, Canton Center, CT (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47H 1/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47H 1/16 ;
Abstract
A hanger ( ) comprising a suspension hook ( ), a shank ( ) and a retainer ( ) is fashioned from a single piece of heavy gauge wire curved into a predetermined shape. Suspension hook ( ) has a tip ( ) capable of easily penetrating heave gauge sheeting material such as 6 mil polyethylene or canvas. Retainer ( ) is configured to engage a ceiling tile support rail either between a support rail and a ceiling tile or between a support rail and a wall. In other embodiments, the hanger ( ) may be configured to engage a masonry nail or other fastener or may be configured to be driven directly into the wall. The hanger may be bent in a single plane or bent in two or more planes.