Patent ID: 8371081
Filing Date: 2013-02-12
Classification: E04F

Abstract:
1. A corner guard comprising: a wall mounting assembly secured around a corner of a wall, wherein the wall mounting assembly comprises a first retainer wing and a second retainer wing flexibly coupled to one another by a hinge formed of a dissimilar material than the retainer wings and a cover to define a mounting angle, wherein the retainer wings include one or more apertures through the planar surfaces of the retainer wings for receiving a fastener; the cover secured to the wall mounting assembly configured to withstand impacts from traffic traveling past the corner of the wall, wherein the cover has hooked distal ends configured to slidingly receive the distal ends of the retainer wings to thereby couple the cover to the wall mounting assembly; and a top member coupled to an upper edge of the retainer wings, wherein the top member comprises a first downwardly extending tab and a second downwardly extending tab to facilitate coupling of the top member to the retainer wings, wherein the first and second tab have holes thereon to receive screws that protrude through the top member and through corresponding holes in the retainer wings, and wherein the top member overhangs the cover to provide a flush appearance.