Patent ID: 9163854
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: A47F,E04B,E04G,E06B,F24F

Abstract:
1. A bracket for mounting an air conditioning unit in a window, comprising: a base plate having a front edge and a rear edge; a pair of support legs connected to the base plate and extending from the rear edge, each support leg having a horizontal portion configured for supporting an air conditioner thereon, and an end face that faces in a same direction as the front edge; a support trough connected to the front edge; and adjustable arms connected to the support trough, said arms being slidable in opposite directions to increase the width of the bracket; a securing mechanism comprising a plurality of holes on a front surface of the support trough, and a pin extending through each adjustable arm, wherein the pin is adapted to be positioned in one of the holes to secure the adjustable arm in a fixed position; wherein when said bracket is positioned in a window frame of a structure, the support trough fits within the window frame, the end faces of the each support leg rest against an exterior of the structure, and wherein a length of the horizontal portions of the support legs are adjustable.