Patent ID: 11857097
Assignee: BURR DISTRIBUTION, LLC
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  F | IPC A

Claim 13:
14. The support assembly of claim 1 wherein: a mass of a curtain rod retained in the receptacle end of the receptacle portion providing a support force at a support moment arm from a pivot of the support assembly; the support force and the support moment arm defining a support moment about the pivot; the lower end of the support portion is configured to engage the front surface of the wall without another anchoring portion; the at least two anchoring portions are configured to engage the wall at a position above a center of gravity of the curtain rod retained in the receptacle portion; the at least two anchoring portions are configured to engage the wall at an angle when the support assembly is installed whereby the at least two anchoring portions are configured to receive a shear resistance force from the wall at a shear resistance moment arm from the pivot of the support assembly above the center of gravity of the curtain rod; the shear resistance moment arm and the shear resistance moment force defining a shear resistance moment about the pivot; the shear resistance moment offsetting the support moment; and the receptacle portion is configured to have a length less than a length of the support portion.