Patent ID: 6360842
Filing Date: 2002-03-26
Classification: F16B,H04R

Abstract:
An in-wall mounting apparatus comprising:an open face box having a backwall and a plurality of upstanding sidewalls, at least one of said sidewalls including an aperture therethrough; a spacer extending through said aperture, said spacer presenting a substantially flat first end and an opposed second end and having a bore therethrough, said spacer being adjustable between an extended position and a retracted position and said spacer being of sufficient length to contact a stud in the wall with said first end when in said extended position; and a fastener positioned in said bore and adapted to secure said box to the stud; an internally threaded spacer mount extending through said aperture and operable for threadable connection with said spacer; and a hex nut, said spacer mount presenting an exteriorly threaded region coupled with said hex nut.