Patent ID: 8863470

Claim:
A quick release system for securing a molding to a wall comprising: a ball head screw attached to either a molding or a wall, the ball head screw defining a longitudinal axis and including a head portion that defines a first dimension when viewed in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the ball head screw; a socket attached to the other of the molding or the wall, whichever does not have the ball head screw attached thereto, the socket being cylindrical in shape and defining a longitudinal axis, the socket including a receiving portion that defines a second dimension when viewed in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the socket that is larger than the first dimension, the receiving portion of the socket receiving the head portion of the ball head screw and having a thread provided on an outer surface thereof that attaches the socket to the other of the molding or the wall; and a clip having portions that extend through the receiving portion of the socket, the portions of the clip that extend through the receiving portion of the socket defining a third dimension when viewed in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the ball head screw that is smaller than the first dimension to removably retain the head portion of the ball head screw in the receiving portion of the socket.