Patent ID: 6295773
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: E04F,E06B,F16B

Abstract:
In combination with a veneer wall having wood frame structure surrounding a window opening, the wood frame structure being behind a veneer portion of the veneer wall, a device for attaching a sheet of material to such wood frame structure through holes bored in the veneer portion of the veneer wall such that substantially all the load of the sheet of material is supported by the device, the device comprising an elongated member, the member having a first end and a second end, the member first end having threads for attaching the member to the wood frame structure, the member second end having an interior wall and a hollow interior, the second end interior wall defining the second end hollow interior, the second end interior wall having a first portion, the first portion being shaped and sized for receiving a fastener within the second end hollow interior, the second end interior wall having a second portion, the second portion being shaped and sized to receive a tool, such that the member is rotatable, in either direction, by manipulation of the received tool.