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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:
Mar. 03, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2007
Applicant:
Jimmy Lee Murray, Concordia, MO (US);
Inventor:
Jimmy Lee Murray, Concordia, MO (US);
Assignee:
Lava Controls LLC, Concordia, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide installation templates and methods that allow placement of various sized equipment in a finished wall or ceiling. In one embodiment, a method of forming an aperture for mounting of an in-wall component between two supports is provided. The method generally includes coupling a substrate, including an adjustable guide corresponding to the dimensions of the in-wall component, to the two supports, installing drywall over the substrate and the guide, and forming the aperture by removing at least a portion of the drywall installed over the guide.