Patent ID: 7565951
Filing Date: 2009-07-28
Classification: E04B,F16B

Abstract:
1. An acoustic assembly, a plurality of which are intended for installation onto walls of an indoor enclosure further bounded by a floor and ceiling, said acoustic assembly comprised of: a) a self-supporting panel of uniform thickness bounded in part by flat front and rear surfaces and a perimeter having at least one plane of symmetry, and fabricated of inter-bonded fibrous material that absorbs sound energy, and b) at least two mounting brackets releasibly attached in horizontally spaced apart relationship to said rear surface and attachable to said wall in a manner to space said panel away from said wall and downwardly angled toward said floor, thereby creating an acoustically active zone between said wall and panel, said mounting brackets being fabricated of rigid sheet material and of a collapsible construction that reversibly folds to a compact state which minimizes shipping volume.