Patent ID: 7510153
Filing Date: 2009-03-31
Classification: E04F,F24F

Abstract:
1. A wall-mounting frame for supporting a fixture to an external wall constituted by a substrate and siding attached over said substrate, said wall mounting frame having a molded body arranged to hold and support an external fixture to said external wall, said wall-mounting-frame comprising: a. a base section integrally formed as a single piece and having at least one mounting flange arranged to be positioned against and attached to said substrate with connectors, and a continuous vertical support wall extending perpendicularly upwards from said mounting flange to form an enclosure having as its top a single integral upper mounting surface perpendicular to said vertical support wall providing a sole support for said fixture; and b. a holding section in two halves comprising vertical walls and horizontal flanges, and connected to said vertical support walls of said base section by pivot structures, wherein each said pivot structure comprises a mounting block connected to said vertical support wall each of said halves having two end portions pivotally connected to said pivot structures, said two halves arranged to rotate around said vertical support walls of said base section and over said siding to hold said siding.