Patent ID: 6594967
Filing Date: 2003-07-22
Classification: E04G

Abstract:
A sheetrock connector, comprising:a plate having a rear face, a front face, and a central opening formed through the plate; an adhesive surface carried on the front face of the plate and disposed laterally out from the central opening; an elastomeric tie including an elongated shaft sized to be received through the central opening of the plate, and an enlarged head sized larger than the central opening of the plate and being disposed to contact the rear face of the plate adjacent the central opening, the elongated shaft of the tie having a transverse aperture formed therethrough spaced from the enlarged head a distance less than the thickness of sheetrock being repaired; and a retaining wire sized to be received through the transverse aperture and having ends disposed to extend out laterally from the elongated shaft of the elastomeric tie.