Patent ID: 7226027

Claim:
A mounting assembly for mounting an object to an interior corner portion defined by two intersecting walls of a room, said mounting assembly comprising: a first mounting member adapted to be directly attached to an interior corner portion defined by two intersecting walls of a room, said first mounting member having a first body portion, a bottom ledge portion and a top retaining flange extending upward from a top edge of said first body portion to define a lip area, said first body portion having a rear surface and at least one corner mounting aperture; a second mounting member removably connected to said first mounting member, said second mounting member having a second body portion and a overhang portion which together define a flange receiving slot, at least a portion of said retaining flange inserted within said flange receiving slot when said second mounting member is connected to said to first mounting member, said second mounting member attached to an object; wherein when mounting the object to an interior corner area of a room, at least a portion of said rear surface of said first mounting member is adjacent and directly attached to a corner portion of a room defined by a first wall and a second wall to define a receiving area between the first wall, the second wall and said top retaining flange for receipt of at least a portion of said overhang portion when at least a portion of said top retaining flange is inserted within the flange receiving slot of said second mounting member for mounting the object to the corner portion of room defined by the first wall and the second wall; wherein said rear surface of the first mounting member is substantially rounded in shape and directly abuts the corner portion.