Wall hanging system
AssigneeBlack & Decker Inc.
InventorsMatthew J. Velderman, Oleksiy Sergyeyenko, Sean Bailey, Steven J. Phillips, Daniel J. White, Thomas Delmont, Andrew E. Seman, Jr., Julian Olyansky, Shalin Chikhalkar
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Abstract
A wall panel system including a first wall panel, the first panel including at least a first panel hook portion. The system also including a second wall panel having a different configuration than the first wall panel. The second panel includes at least a second panel hook portion and a third panel hook portion opposing the second panel hook portion. The first wall panel is configured to engage with the second wall panel to create a wall panel assembly.
Claims20
A wall panel system, comprising:
- a first wall panel, the first wall panel configured to abut a wall;
- a second wall panel, the second wall panel configured to abut the wall;
- a securing member comprising at least one hook and configured to be removably secured to the first wall panel or the second wall panel;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a first projection and a first space behind the first projection;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a second projection and a second space behind the second projection;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a first portion of the securing member abuts a generally rearward facing surface of the first projection and is in the first space;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a second portion of the securing member abuts a generally rearward facing surface of the second projection and is in the second space;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a third portion of the securing member extends between the first portion and the second portion;
- wherein the first projection faces the second projection;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a fourth portion of the securing member abuts a generally forward-facing surface of the second projection.
A wall panel system, comprising:
- a first wall panel, the first wall panel being attached to the wall at a stud;
- a second wall panel, the second wall panel being adjacent to the first wall panel and attached to the wall;
- a securing member comprising a first hook and removably secured to the first wall panel;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a first projection and a first space behind the first projection;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a second projection and a second space behind the second projection;
- wherein a first portion of the securing member abuts a generally rearward facing surface of the first projection and is in the first space;
- wherein a second portion of the securing member abuts a generally rearward facing surface of the second projection and is in the second space;
- wherein a third portion of the securing member extends between the first portion and the second portion;
- wherein a fourth portion of the securing member abuts a generally forward facing surface of the second projection;
- wherein the first projection faces the second projection;
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- wherein the first wall panel is elongated along a longitudinal axis.
A wall panel system, comprising:
- a first wall panel, the first wall panel configured to abut a wall;
- a securing member comprising at least one hook and configured to be removably secured to the first wall panel;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a first projection and a first space behind the first projection;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a second projection and a second space behind the second projection;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a first portion of the securing member abuts a generally rearward facing surface of the first projection and is in the first space;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a second portion of the securing member abuts a generally rearward facing surface of the second projection and is in the second space;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a third portion of the securing member extends between the first portion and the second portion;
- wherein the first projection faces the second projection;
- wherein when the securing member is secured to the first wall panel, a fourth portion of the securing member abuts a generally forward-facing surface of the second projection.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.