Patent ID: 6113045
Filing Date: 2000-09-05
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
A fitting adapted for holding spacedly a support member on an upright wall, comprising:a positioning plate adapted to be fixed on the upright wall, and having an outer major wall which serves as a faceplate and which includes a central area defining a bore that extends from said outer major wall in an axial direction towards the upright wall, said bore having an inner distal annular wall tapped and proximate to said outer major wall, and an inner proximate annular wall opposite to said inner distal annular wall in said axial direction and defining a bottom hole adapted for fixing said positioning plate on the upright wall along said axial direction;a mounting post elongated in said axial direction, and having a mounting portion with a threaded outer surface for threadedly engaging said inner distal annular wall to conceal said bottom hole so as to form an integrity of the faceplate with said outer major wall, a guiding portion distal to said outer major wall, an anchoring portion interposed between said mounting and guiding portions, and a stem portion interposed between said mounting and anchoring portions;a holding member having an axial hole to receive rotatably said guiding and anchoring portions, a skirt portion disposed to be proximate to and capable of being brought to conceal said anchoring portion, and a holding portion distal to said anchoring portion and adapted to hold the support member;a fastening member disposed to fix said holding member relative to said anchoring portion by tightening along a radial direction relative to said axial direction;a hollow annular waterproof member sleeved on said mounting post, and having proximate and distal ends in said axial direction and respectively and sealingly engaging said central area of said positioning plate and said skirt portion of said holding member, and an axial hole extending in said axial direction for passage of said mounting post; andan annular shell member having proximate and distal neck portions opposite to each other in said axial direction and respectively provided with proximate and distal engaging inner walls to engage said waterproof member separately, and with a length extending between said two engaging inner walls and slightly smaller than that of said waterproof member.