Patent ID: 9194411
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: F16B,F16L,F24F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A support assembly for connecting an air transport duct to a support, said support assembly comprising: a first mating member; and a second mating member rigidly connectable to said first mating member; wherein said first mating member includes a flat tab at a terminal end thereof for securing said support assembly to a duct section of said duct via attachment of said flat tab to an insertable corner member positioned in a first receiving channel and a second receiving channel of a flange of said duct section and attached to at least one of said first receiving channel and said second receiving channel; wherein said second mating member includes a surface at a terminal end thereof, said surface having an aperture therethrough and being generally transverse to said flat tab of said first mating member when said first and second mating members are connected to one another for securing said support assembly to said support; and wherein said insertable corner member forms a load bearing connection with at least one of said first receiving channel and said second receiving channel and is capable of supporting a predetermined portion of a weight of said duct.