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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2008
Jeffrey Popkin, Weston, FL (US);
Edson Mejia, Miami, FL (US);
David Weck, Miami, FL (US);
Steven C. Berenson, Miami, FL (US);
Jeffrey Popkin, Weston, FL (US);
Edson Mejia, Miami, FL (US);
David Weck, Miami, FL (US);
Steven C. Berenson, Miami, FL (US);
The Hillman Group, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A picture hanger has a base portion having a hole for an elongated fastener (nail or screw). The base portion carries a member enclosing a front face or the entire base portion. The member has a through hole aligned with and on one or both sides of the fastener hole. The elongated fastener is held in place in the holes so that the fastener need not be manually held during driving thereof into a picture frame or wall. The member is injection molded on the base portion, and consists essentially of nylon-6,6 having a Shore A hardness in the range of 80-90.