Patent ID: 7520100

Claim:
A wall structure comprising: a. a series of spaced apart studs with each stud including a web and a pair of flanges; b. a series of support backings connected between the spaced apart studs; c. each support backing comprising: i. a main section having a face plate; ii. a first tab formed on a first end portion of the main section and extending at an angle with respect to the main section; iii. a corner formed between the main section and the first tab and including a corner edge formed at the intersection of the first tab and the main section; iv. one or more openings formed in the corner edge; v. one or more second tabs formed on a second end portion of the main section; and vi. the one or more second tabs projecting outwardly from the face plate such that the one or more second tabs extend generally parallel to the face plate; d. fasteners connecting the first tab of each support backing to a web of one stud; and e. the one or more second tabs of each support backing projecting through the one or more openings and sandwiched between one flange of one of the studs and the face plate.