US 12,421,727 B1
System and method for mounting adjustable roof brackets
Joel A. Stanley, Colleyville, TX (US)
Assigned to BWDT, LLC, Haltom City, TX (US)
Filed by BWDT, LLC, Haltom City, TX (US)
Filed on Jan. 7, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/570,724.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/241,748, filed on Sep. 8, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/137,078, filed on Jan. 13, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/134,911, filed on Jan. 7, 2021.
Int. Cl. E04D 13/00 (2006.01); E04D 13/10 (2006.01); E04D 13/12 (2006.01)
CPC E04D 13/00 (2013.01) [E04D 13/10 (2013.01); E04D 13/12 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for mounting objects to a roof, the system comprising:
a strut mount comprising:
a base plate having a plurality of apertures passing therethrough, the plurality of apertures having at least two different shapes, such that various coupling types may be used;
a mount channel extending up from the base plate, the mount channel having one or more apertures passing therethrough;
wherein the mount channel is configured as a c-channel having a base portion and two side portions, with the base portion and the two side portions being generally perpendicular to the base plate, and with the base portion and each side portion being attached to the base plate along one edge of the base portion and one edge of each side portion;
wherein the mount channel is configured, such that a strut may be selectably mounted in various, non-discrete positions at any of a continuous number of angles ranging from approximately 0 degrees to 90 degrees relative to the base plate; and
wherein the mount channel is further configured to have a vertical slot in the base portion, the vertical slot being configured to receive fasteners when securing the strut within the mount channel.