Patent ID: 8171685

Claim:
A bracket for receiving a tile strip to form a tiled transition between a first surface and a second surface, the first and second surfaces forming an inside corner, the bracket comprising: a first base portion securable to the first surface; a second base portion securable to the second surface; a receiving slot angled with respect to the first and second base portions, the receiving slot configured to receive the tile strip to form the tiled transition; and a channel adjacent to the receiving slot, the channel configured to receive a filler material, wherein a channel base portion is coupled to a first wall of the channel and to a second wall of the channel, and wherein the bracket is formed of a first material and at least a portion of the channel base portion is formed of a different material; wherein the first base portion includes a first leg extending parallel to the first surface, a free end of the first leg defines a first end of the bracket; and wherein the second base portion includes a second leg extending parallel to the second surface, a free end of the second leg defining a second end of the bracket.