US 12,232,616 B2
Wall and ceiling track system for mounting devices
Bruce Thrush, Aliso Viejo, CA (US)
Assigned to THE PARALLAX GROUP INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Aliso Viejo, CA (US)
Appl. No. 17/293,393
Filed by THE PARALLAX GROUP INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Aliso Veijo, CA (US)
PCT Filed Nov. 15, 2019, PCT No. PCT/US2019/061835
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 12, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/102743, PCT Pub. Date May 22, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/768,362, filed on Nov. 16, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0000265 A1, Jan. 6, 2022
Int. Cl. A47B 96/14 (2006.01); A47B 57/40 (2006.01); A47F 5/08 (2006.01); A47B 96/06 (2006.01)
CPC A47B 96/1466 (2013.01) [A47B 57/406 (2013.01); A47F 5/0838 (2013.01); A47B 96/06 (2013.01); A47B 96/068 (2013.01); A47B 96/1458 (2013.01); A47F 5/08 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A track in combination with a structure for mounting devices onto the structure, the track comprising:
a support surface that is directly mounted to the structure, the support surface having a front-facing surface and an opposing rear-facing surface on a rear side of the track, wherein the rear-facing surface of the support surface abuts the structure;
a first rear-facing hook disposed on a top edge of the track that bends toward the rear side of the track;
a second rear-facing hook disposed on a bottom edge of the track that bends toward the rear side of the track;
wherein the first rear-facing hook and the second rear-facing hook are disposed on opposite ends of the support surface; and
wherein the top edge and the bottom edge each terminate at a point that is located forward from the front-facing surface of the support surface.