Patent ID: 7603817

Claim:
An apparatus for supporting a molding piece against at least a sidewall surface at a distance from a floor surface, the apparatus comprising: an elongate body having opposing first and second ends; a head assembly coupled to the first end of the elongate body, the head assembly being configured to encapsulate and support a portion of the molding piece adjacent said at least a sidewall at a prescribed distance from said floor surface when said second end of said elongate body portion is adjacent said floor surface and said first end is adjacent said at least a sidewall, said head assembly including: (a) an L-shaped member having first and second arm members extending perpendicular to one another wherein said L-shaped arm member is pivotally coupled to said first end of said elongate body at a corner portion of said L-shaped arm member wherein said first and second arm members join with one another; and (b) first and second T-shaped members respectively coupled to end portions of said first and second arm members of said L-shaped member, wherein each said T-shaped member is configured to be disposed against a wall surface.