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US 2015/0020353 A1Published application
Grille securing device
OwnerPeter J. Tastinventor
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Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to devices for securing grilles or decorative architectural elements. The present disclosure is also directed to devices that secure a grille to a frame such as a suspended or dropped ceiling grid system.
Claims12
A clip device comprising:
- a substantially flat first portion, wherein the substantially flat first portion has at least one hole formed therein;
- a first angled portion, wherein the first angled portion is formed on a distal edge of the substantially flat first portion;
- a substantially flat second portion, wherein the substantially flat second portion is formed on a distal edge of the first angled portion;
- and
- a second angled portion, wherein the second angled portion is formed on a distal edge of the substantially flat second portion.
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A method for securing a grille or decorative architectural element to a frame, the method comprising:
- securing one or more clip devices to a grille or decorative architectural element;
- placing a surface of the grille or decorative architectural element on a front surface of the frame;
- and
- rotating the one or more clip devices about an axis so that the clip device contacts the grille or decorative architectural element, wherein at least a second angled portion of each of the one or more clip devices is contacting a rear surface of the frame.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.