US 11,717,117 B2
Mounting assembly
Jacobus Jerimias Marx, Cape Town (ZA); and Wilhelm Lourens, Cape Town (ZA)
Assigned to Style in Stainless CC T/A Steelcraft, Cape Town (ZA)
Appl. No. 17/429,068
Filed by STYLE IN STAINLESS CC T/A STEELCRAFT, Cape Town (ZA)
PCT Filed Feb. 6, 2020, PCT No. PCT/IB2020/050948
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 6, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/161658, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 13, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019/00762 (ZA), filed on Feb. 6, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0125248 A1, Apr. 28, 2022
Int. Cl. A47K 5/04 (2006.01); F16B 9/00 (2006.01); F16B 5/02 (2006.01); F16B 2/06 (2006.01); A47K 10/10 (2006.01)
CPC A47K 5/04 (2013.01) [F16B 2/065 (2013.01); F16B 5/02 (2013.01); F16B 9/09 (2018.08); A47K 10/10 (2013.01); A47K 2201/02 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A mounting assembly for mounting an accessory comprising:
a mounting bracket with an aperture arranged to receive a fastener for fastening the mounting bracket to a surface;
an elongate hollow member which is releasably securable to the mounting bracket, the mounting bracket and the elongate hollow member having complementary male and female mating formations which are arranged to inhibit rotation of the elongate hollow member relative to the mounting bracket when secured thereto; and
a supporting structure configured to be positioned between the mounting bracket and the accessory with, in an assembled condition, the elongate hollow member substantially surrounding the supporting structure,
wherein the supporting structure includes a projection on the mounting bracket which, in an assembled condition of the assembly, extends into a cavity defined by the hollow member and is configured to engage an internal surface of the elongate hollow member and a cap provided on an open, second end of the elongate hollow member, the cap having an internal portion which extends into the cavity defined by the hollow member and is configured to engage an internal surface of the hollow member, and wherein at least two set screws extend through holes in the hollow member on the same side thereof, a first set screw engaging an inclined surface of the projection and the second set screw engaging an oppositely inclined surface of the cap to secure the mounting bracket and cap to the elongate hollow member.