Patent ID: 8596471

Claim:
A mounting bracket for attachment to a support column, the mounting bracket comprising a side plate and an end plate extending perpendicularly from an end of the side plate, the end plate having an elongate hole formed therein and at least one pin assembly, the pin assembly comprising: a pin configured to engage a corresponding hole of the support column, the pin having a connection hole formed therein; a protrusion located corresponding to the elongate hole of the end plate, a thickness of the protrusion being larger than that of the end plate; and a fixing member having a head and a shank extending from the head, the fixing member extending in a longitudinal direction through the elongate hole; wherein the head of the fixing member and the pin are located on opposing sides of the end plate, the shank of the fixing member is connected to the connection hole of the pin to releasably affix the pin and protrusion to the end plate at an adjusted position, the protrusion is located between the head of the fixing member and the pin, and the protrusion extending longitudinally to slidably engage the elongate hole, the protrusion being thereby displaceable for adjustment transversely along the elongate hole relative to the longitudinal direction for alignment with the corresponding hole of the support column.