Universal mounting clamps system and method
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United States of America Patent
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Sep 13, 2022
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Oct 28, 2021
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Jul 5, 2021
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Nov 15, 2018
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Abstract
A universal mounting clamps system and method for mounting a variety of accessories upon structures having various square, rectangular, or rounded profiles and various ratios and sizes, such as vehicle trailer hitches or bumpers, beams, posts, tubes, and pipes. In an angled-profile-structure embodiment using an angled mounting-clamp unit, an accessory-mount bracket is placed over a corner of the structure and provides area for mounting accessories. A clamping bracket is placed over the diagonally opposite corner of the structure and is fastened to the accessory-mount bracket using a fastener positioner. In a rounded-profile-structure embodiment, a curved mounting-clamp unit is fastened to the structure through a fastener slot, a positioner leg is held in position against the structure, and an accessory-mount leg is held extended from the structure and provides an area for mounting accessories.
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| Country | kind | publication No. | Filing Date |
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| US | B2 | US11053964 | Nov 13, 2019 |
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- 2021 Application Filing Year
- F16L Class
- 1545 Applications Filed
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