Adjustable antler hanger bracket
OwnerPhilip R. Nowlaninventor
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It is bracket on which the top of an adult male deer's skull with antlers attached and cut approximately through the upper third of the eye socket to approximately 1 1/4 inch thick in the back of the skull, can be fastened on top of an adjustable base plate which can be moved forward so that the back of the antlers will not touch wall. It can accommodate most any size set of deer antlers. With the top of the adult deer's skull fastened to the base plate as recommended, the antlers will be in their most natural position just as if the deer was standing with his head upright and staring straight out in front of him, thus showing all the beauty and symmetry and different caracteristics of the deer's rack. The slight 10.degree. degree downward angle of the base plate to the back plate is just enough that the top of the skull from the back to the front is horizontal or 90.degree. degree to the back plate and the wall it is hung upon, the same angle as if the deer was standing with his head up and starting straight out in its most natural position for a deer that is elert, thus showing all the beauty and symmetry and caracteristics of the antler rack. This antler hanger bracket can be made of any suitable material, preferably 1/8 inch or 3/16 inch aluminum for different weight of antler racks.
A trophy mount for displaying deer antlers in their most natural position as if the deer was elert and staring straight out in front of him comprising:
A bracket as defined in claim one upon which the properly cut top of the skull of an adult male deer with antlers intacted, is fastened with it's cut side resting upon the top of the double adjustable plate by use of bolts and nuts through drilled holes in the center top of the skull and through an elongated slot in the said plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.