Wall mounting assembly
AssigneeMid-America Building Products Corporation
InventorsNorman L. Chubb, Richard J. MacLeod, Charles E. Schiedegger
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Abstract
A wall mounting bracket comprising a plastic body which includes a wall having an integral projection facing outwardly with a centering recess to receive the tip of a hole saw or the like. At least one opening is provided through the wall adjacent the projection. Preferably, a plurality of openings are provided at equally spaced radial locations adjacent the projection. In use, the body is mounted on the building and then siding is applied to the wall of the building and the edges of the siding or brought into closely adjacent relation with the plastic body.
Claims4
A wall mounting bracket comprising
- a plastic body including a wall panel with inner and outer surfaces,
- means for mounting the wall panel to the wall of a building,
- means for facilitating the location of a tip of a hole saw for cutting said wall panel comprising an integral outwardly facing projection on the outer surface of the wall panel, said projection having centering recess with a configuration therein adapted to receive a tip of a hole saw, and
- a plurality of equally spaced openings spaced about said projection,
- said wall panel having a plurality of arcuate lines having a center at a center of said centering recess, said arcuate lines being positioned between radially outer edges of said spaced openings such that when it is desired to cut said wall panel along said arcuate lines, the tip of a hole saw is placed in the centering recess to guide the hole saw.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.