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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2011
William H. Spencer, Jr., Burlington, NC (US);
Neil Edwards, Kernersville, NC (US);
William H. Spencer, Jr., Burlington, NC (US);
Neil Edwards, Kernersville, NC (US);
Liberty Hardware Mfg. Corp., Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
A grab bar or other accessory is attached to a wall with at least one anchor assembly. The anchor assembly can be removed and repeatedly used as needed. The anchor assembly includes a vertical support beam, an arm having a hub portion and an arm portion, and a mounting plate that is supported by the arm. The arm portion is received within a slot formed within the vertical support beam. A spring is attached to the vertical support beam and cooperates with the arm portion to hold the arm in place during installation. The mounting plate includes a plurality of hole locations spaced radially outwardly from a center opening. The mounting plate is rotatable to position the plurality of hole locations at one of many different desired mount positions for a variety of grab bars.