Patent ID: 6209837
Filing Date: 2001-04-03
Classification: A47B,A47G,E04F

Abstract:
An integral baluster bracket comprising a relatively long cantilever arm adapted to support a load at an end position horizontally spaced from a baluster, said long cantilever arm diagonally extending from the baluster when mounted on a baluster,a first transverse portion extending at an angle from another end of the long cantilever arm,a short arm extending at an angle from the first transverse portion,a second transverse portion extending at an angle from the short arm,a locking arm extending at an angle from the second transverse portion,wherein the long arm, short arm and the transverse portions are adapted to surround three sides of a baluster and the locking arm is adapted to engage a fourth side of the baluster, the weight of the long cantilever arm and any load thereon causing the bracket to bind to the baluster.