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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2012
Infastech Intellectual Properties Pte., Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Duane C. Baumler, Decorah, IA (US);
Mark A. Theismann, Decorah, IA (US);
Infastech Intellectual Properties Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Described in this application is a dual purpose hanger fastener for supporting a fixture, such as a pipe fixture, or the like to a building structure. The hanger fastener includes a threaded shank forming a first end portion and a head forming a second end portion where the head has both a cross-thread opening and an axial opening. The threaded shank is adapted to engage the structure and the head is adapted to receive a support member to support a pipe fixture or the like. For supporting the fixture, the head includes a cross-thread opening and an axial opening with the axial opening extending into the head to not less than one-thirty-second inch from the cross-thread opening. Both of the cross-thread and axial openings of the head of the hanger fastener are adapted to receive and engage the support member to support the pipe fixture or the like at the users option.