Patent ID: 6360507
Filing Date: 2002-03-26
Classification: E04B

Abstract:
A mounting clip for attachment to a T-shaped structural member having a cross flange with a horizontal and vertical dimension, a head portion, and a central web connecting the cross flange to the head portion, the mounting clip comprising:a first member having a first horizontal leg sized so as to underlie the horizontal portion of the cross flange of the structural member and having an aperture therein, a second leg depending from the first leg sized and shaped to accommodate the vertical portion of the cross flange and the central web, and a third leg depending from the second leg sized to receive the head portion of the structural member and having an aperture therein; and a second member having a central body with first and second ends with a locating hook at each end sized and shaped to mate with either of the apertures on the first and third legs of the first member, and a pair of resilient locking tabs adjacent each locating hook, the locking tabs positioned to engage the lateral edges of the third leg of the first member when the adjacent locating hook is received in the aperture in the third leg.