Patent ID: 11913225
Assignee: nan
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E  G | IPC E  G

Claim 11:
12. A ceiling system comprising:
at least one ceiling hanger comprising a recessed portion, a slot in a bottom surface of the ceiling hanger that forms a passageway into the recessed portion, a first ledge located on a first side of the slot, and a second ledge located on a second side of the slot;
at least one ceiling baffle comprising at least one locking mechanism comprising a base portion having a base axis and a top portion extending from the base portion, the top portion comprising a first downwardly facing shoulder that extends from a first side of the base portion and a second downwardly facing shoulder that extends from a second side of the base portion opposite the first side of the base portion, the top portion having a first top surface portion located on a first side of the base axis and a second top surface portion located on a second side of the base axis, the first and second top surface portions being inclined downwardly with increasing distance from the base axis;
wherein the at least one ceiling baffle and the at least one locking mechanism are formed of a felt material; and
the at least one ceiling baffle configured to be coupled to the at least one ceiling hanger by inserting the at least one locking mechanism of the at least one ceiling baffle through the slot in the bottom surface of the at least one ceiling hanger and into the recessed portion of the at least one ceiling hanger so that the first and second downwardly facing shoulders of the at least one locking mechanism engage the first and second ledges of the at least one ceiling hanger.