Patent ID: 6932310

Claim:
A one-piece bracket for attaching to longitudinally extending overlapping vinyl siding members for hanging objects therefrom, said bracket comprising: a main generally flat planar rigid body having front and rear surfaces and terminating in a first end adapted to snap-fit engage one of the vinyl siding members, and a second end opposite of said first end for receivably supporting an object thereon; said first end having a web extending from the main body and terminating in a rigid downturned planar lip spaced from and extending generally parallel with the front surface of said main body and forming a generally U-shaped slot between said lip and said front surface to provide for the snap-fit engagement of said first end with a complementary shaped inverted channel formed in said one siding member, said lip terminating in radiused ends to facilitate attachment of the first end of the bracket to one of the siding members; and said second end including a support connected to the main body and extending outwardly from the front surface for supporting an object on said main body.