# US 2021/0278036 A1 · Racking bracket and connector

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- Number: US 2021/0278036 A1
- Document ID: US20210278036A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 17/097,631
- Filed: 2020-11-13
- Published: 2021-09-09
- Earliest claimed: 2019-11-13
- Assignees: Process Displays
- Applicants: Process Displays LLC
- Inventors: Rick D. Anderson
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20210278036A1

## CPC

- F16B 7/0473: {with hook-like parts gripping, e.g. by expanding, behind the flanges of a profile}
- F16M 13/022: {repositionable}
- A47B 87/00: Sectional furniture, i.e. combinations of complete furniture units {, e.g. assemblies of furniture units of the same kind such as linkable cabinets, tables, racks or shelf units (switchboards or switch cubicles for the distribution of electric power H02B)}
- A47B 87/007: {Linkable independent elements with the same or similar cross-section}
- F16B 2/245: {external, i.e. with contracting action}
- F16B: DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING (couplings for transmitting rotation F16D)
- F16M: FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
- A47B: TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE (furniture jointing F16B)

## Abstract

The present invention relates to a lighted display. In particular, to a circular frame having a lighted display attached to the center.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A bracket for connection to a post, comprising:
a body;
a clip connected to the body; and
a connector for releasable securement to the clip.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The bracket of claim 1 where the body connects to the post and is curved to conform to the shape of the body.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The bracket of claim 1 where the connector releaseably secures to the post.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The bracket of claim 3 where the connector contains hooks that secure to keyholes in the post.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The bracket of claim 1 further comprising a flange connected to the body.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The bracket of claim 5 where the flange comprises one or more holes.

### Claim 7 (depends on 5)

The bracket of claim 5 further comprising a plurality of holes, where some of the holes are threaded and some are not.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The bracket of claim 1 where the clip includes a tongue that secures into a slot in the connector, allowing the connector and clip to releaseably secure.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The bracket of claim 8 where the tongue has a barb for capture by the slot of the connector.

### Claim 10 (depends on 3)

The bracket of claim 3 where the hooks are S-shaped to provide a resilient biasing force to retain the hooks in the keyholes.

### Claim 11

A bracket for connection to keyholes in a post, comprising:
a flange having a plurality of holes, where some of the holes are threaded and some are not;
a body connected to the flange, where the body is curved to conform to the shape of the post and fits in a slot in the post;
a clip and connected to the body, the clip having two posts and a barbed tongue; and
a connector having a slot for releasable connection with the clip where by the posts and tongue fit into the slot, the connector having contains S-shaped hooks that secure to keyholes in the post with a resilient biasing force

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The bracket of claim 1 having a holder for securing to the post.

### Claim 13 (depends on 12)

The bracket of claim 12, where the holder has two channels one for securing the bracket in a vertical orientation, and the other for securing the bracket in a horizontal orientation.

### Claim 14 (depends on 12)

The bracket of claim 12 where the clip comprises a ridged shelf

### Claim 15 (depends on 14)

The bracket of claim 14 where the connector has barbs that releaseably secures to the ridged shelf of the clip.

### Claim 16 (depends on 15)

The bracket of claim 15 where the connector has threaded holes.