Patent ID: 6026584
Filing Date: 2000-02-22
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
An apparatus for positioning hanging objects on a wall, the object having an object top and an object line anchored to the object, the apparatus comprising:a base member having a first end and a second end;a pair of spaced apart support arms extending outwardly from the base member proximate the second end, each support arm having an upper end, the support arms being substantially equidistant from the base member;a pair of spaced apart braces extending respectively between the base member and each support arm;a line receiver at the upper end of each support arm to releasably engage the object line, the line receivers in combination with each other defining an horizontal plane extending therebetween;a telescoping height gauge movably extending from the base member for indicating the location of the object top relative to the horizontal plane, the height gauge extending substantially perpendicular to the horizontal plane;a bubble level indicator mounted to the base member; anda handle extending from the base member and cooperatively engaging the support arms.