Patent ID: 9255444
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: E06B,F16B,F16M

Claim Text:
1. A storm protection system for covering an opening of a building with a material to protect the opening from damage, the opening having two spaced apart and opposite edges, the system comprising: a planar bracket having a first end and a second end, the planar bracket made of a resilient material, the planar bracket having a planar surface; a first aperture disposed at the first end of the planar bracket, the first aperture of the first end of the planar bracket operable to attach to one of the edge of the opening of a building or the material; a second aperture disposed at the second end of the planar bracket, the second aperture of the second end of the planar bracket operable to attach to the other of the edge of the opening of the building or the material thereby allowing the material to indirectly connect to the edge of the opening of the building; a support panel connected to the planar bracket, the support panel having a planar surface, the support panel connecting to one of the first aperture or the second aperture of the planar bracket, the support panel mounted to the planar bracket so that the planar surface of the planar bracket is parallel to and in contact with the planar surface of the support panel.