Patent ID: 11873643
Assignee: AWI LICENSING LLC
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 7:
8. An overhead grid assembly for a suspended ceiling system, the overhead grid assembly comprising:
a first support member comprising a first longitudinal axis;
a second support member comprising a second longitudinal axis;
a bracket member comprising a first part comprising a first channel and a second part comprising a second channel, wherein the bracket member is configured to be positioned so that a portion of the first support member nests within the first channel and a portion of the second support member nests within the second channel;
wherein the first and second parts of the bracket member are rotatable relative to one another to adjust an angle measured between the first and second longitudinal axes of the first and second support members; and
wherein the first support member is positioned at a first vertical height and the second support member is positioned at a second vertical height that is below the first vertical height so that the first and second longitudinal axes are located on different planes, wherein the second support member is coupled to a structural framework via one or more cables, and wherein the first support member rest atop of the second support member.