Chimney brace

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a chimney brace showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left front elevational view taken in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 1, the right front being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a right rear elevational view taken in the direction of arrow B in FIG. 1, the left rear being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a reduced top plan view thereof, the additional braces, the chimney and joists being shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
217985 July 1879 Browell
900663 October 1908 Callane
1085421 January 1914 Hiller
1380518 June 1921 Bellig
2420425 May 1947 Hardwick
2616099 November 1952 Silvio
3165285 January 1965 Hodgins
3299593 January 1967 Avila
Other references
  • Sweet's Architectural Cat. File 1982, sec. 15.2a/Van; p. 6; rigid corner guying bracket.
Patent History
Patent number: D285045
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 30, 1983
Date of Patent: Aug 12, 1986
Inventor: Nathaniel J. Mahoney (Franklin, NH)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Law Firm: Lowe, King, Price & Becker
Application Number: 6/556,386
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8366; D/8354