Sound absorbing system

A sound absorbing structure comprising the combination of a supporting structure, clips attached to the supporting structure, and sound absorbing panels attached to the clips,

• wherein said sound absorbing panels comprise a sound absorbing material with a frame extending around the exterior perimeter of the material, said frame having a plurality of openings for accepting a securing member, and
• wherein said clips each comprise a wall plate, a projection extending outwardly from the wall plate, and at least two securing members integrally attached between their ends to the end of the projection opposite the wall plate, said securing members each extending further in one direction from the projection than their extension from the projection in the opposing direction, with a surface of the longer side having a depressed indentation therein spanning the width of the longer side, and located thereon at a distance from its attachment at the end of the projection equal to the extension on the other side of the projection;
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• said wall plates clips being attached to said supporting structure and said openings of the frames of the sound absorbing panels engaging the securing members to affix the sound absorbing panels to the supporting structure.