Mounting bracket for use in building on a tree

A mounted bracket for use in building on a tree comprising

• a platform plate, a mounting nut, a guard plate, and a fastening device;
• wherein the mounting nut and the guard plate attach to the platform plate;
• wherein the fastening device secures the mounted bracket to a load bearing structure;
• wherein one or more instantiations of the mounted bracket for use in building on a tree attaches a platform structure to the load bearing anchor structure;
• wherein the one or more instantiations of the mounted bracket for use in building on a tree elevate the platform structure above the ground;
• wherein the mounting nut transfers a portion of the load borne by the platform plate directly to the load bearing anchor structure;
• wherein the mounting nut transfers the balance of the load borne by the platform plate to the fastening device;
• wherein the fastening device inserts through the mounting nut to secure the mounted bracket for use in building on a tree to the load bearing anchor structure;
• wherein the guard plate attaches to an inferior plate face of the platform plate;
• wherein the guard plate forms a protected space that encloses the mounting nut;
• wherein the guard plate protects the mounting nut from potential environmental impacts;
• wherein the guard plate is a roughly u-shaped structure.