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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2007
Applicant:
Eldon D. Jackson, Hastings, MI (US);
Inventor:
Eldon D. Jackson, Hastings, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Viking Corporation, Hastings, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 3/00 (2006.01); B42F 13/00 (2006.01); A62C 37/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mounting coupling for a fire sprinkler support system includes an adjustable opening for receiving a sprinkler reducer coupling that allows insertion of the sprinkler coupling into the mounting coupling with a sprinkler head assembled thereto. The mounting coupling can be securely engaged to the reducer coupling and fixed to a support bar of the sprinkler support system using a single fastener thereby providing improved installation and functionality.