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Edgelit multifunctional lighting assembly for use in a suspended ceiling system
11885128 · 2024-01-30 · ·

An edgelit multifunctional lighting assembly is configured as a cross tee within a suspended ceiling system and supports at least one ceiling panel and is configurable to produce symmetric and asymmetric targeted light distributions for narrow and wide angle illumination applications.

CROSS RAIL AND SUSPENDED CEILING SYSTEM FORMED THEREFROM
20240084592 · 2024-03-14 ·

A cross rail to which one or more battens of a suspended ceiling system can be secured, the cross rail comprising an elongate channel having an upper wall via which one or more ceiling suspension clips are engageable to support the cross rail; opposed lateral walls extending downwardly from the upper wall; and pairs of opposed latching members via which one or more battens are securable to the cross rail, each latching member of a pair extending downwardly from a respective lateral wall such that, in use, a batten is securable substantially perpendicularly to the cross rail between two adjacent pairs of opposed latching members.

BRACKET ASSEMBLY FOR FIRE SPRINKLER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
20240060578 · 2024-02-22 ·

A bracket assembly includes an inner plate defining a first end and a second end opposite the first end; an outer plate defining a first end and a second end opposite the first end, the outer plate substantially parallel with the inner plate; and a seating frame comprising: a first member extending from the second end of the inner plate, the first member defining a first free end distal to the inner plate; a second member extending from the second end of the outer plate, the second member defining a second free end distal to the outer plate, wherein the seating frame is configured to receive a beam between the first member and the second member; and a first fastener extending through one of the first member or the second member and configured to engage the beam to retain the seating frame on the beam.

Ceiling system and method of installation
11946250 · 2024-04-02 · ·

A ceiling system is provided for use in a building space. The ceiling system has an open cell grid structure and is attached to a support structure of the building via hanging hardware. The open cell grid structure is constructed of a plurality of first panels attached to the hanging hardware, a plurality of second panels attached to the plurality of first panels, and a plurality of third panels attached to the plurality of second panels. The first, second, and third panels are attached via a plurality of slots which allow secure engagement and utilize gravity to retain them in the assembled condition. Beneficially, the plurality of second panels and the plurality of third panels are free of hanging hardware.

Connector bracket for non-rectangular grid
11952775 · 2024-04-09 · ·

The invention provides a bracket design for connecting cross and main tees of a suspended ceiling in non-rectangular joints to provide a wide variety of ceiling patterns including rhombic and triangular shapes.

Connector bracket for non-rectangular grid
11952775 · 2024-04-09 · ·

The invention provides a bracket design for connecting cross and main tees of a suspended ceiling in non-rectangular joints to provide a wide variety of ceiling patterns including rhombic and triangular shapes.

Support system and system of connection elements for connecting supports

A support system includes supports and connection elements for interconnecting the supports. The supports are interconnected by plug connections. The interacting plug connection components that form the plug connection include at least one plug element and at least one plug receptacle. Each connection element is established on a support and has at least one plug connection component. The support system has first connection elements, the at least one plug connection component of which is disposed on a longitudinal side of the assigned support. The support system has second connection elements, the at least one plug connection component of which are disposed on an end side of the assigned support, and the second connection elements are selectively connectable to a first connection element or to a further second connection element. A system of connection elements includes first connection elements as well as second connection elements.

SUSPENDED CEILING CONNECTORS FOR UNIQUE GRID DESIGNS
20190292781 · 2019-09-26 · ·

A ceiling beam connector that permits the incorporation of ornamental panel designs such as triangles, parallelograms, and trapezoids into suspended ceilings. The connector has a faceplate attached to either two arms or a leg. The leg is attached to either the faceplate or an arm at an acute angle measured from an axis perpendicular to the faceplate. To maintain standard beam lengths and rout spacing at 2 foot, 3 foot, or 4 foot (61 cm, 91 cm, or 122 cm) beam spacing, the leg may project out at the following angles measured from the axis: about 14.0, about 18.4, about 26.6, about 30.3, about 45.0, about 59.7, about 63.4, about 71.6, or about 76.0.

SUSPENDED CEILING CONNECTORS FOR UNIQUE GRID DESIGNS
20190292781 · 2019-09-26 · ·

A ceiling beam connector that permits the incorporation of ornamental panel designs such as triangles, parallelograms, and trapezoids into suspended ceilings. The connector has a faceplate attached to either two arms or a leg. The leg is attached to either the faceplate or an arm at an acute angle measured from an axis perpendicular to the faceplate. To maintain standard beam lengths and rout spacing at 2 foot, 3 foot, or 4 foot (61 cm, 91 cm, or 122 cm) beam spacing, the leg may project out at the following angles measured from the axis: about 14.0, about 18.4, about 26.6, about 30.3, about 45.0, about 59.7, about 63.4, about 71.6, or about 76.0.

CEILING SYSTEM HAVING A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT PANELS

A ceiling system is provided for use in a building space having a plurality of walls. The ceiling system includes a grid system that extends to at least two of the plurality of walls and separates the building space into an occupiable space below the grid system and a plenum space above the grid system; and a plurality of ceiling tiles that are supported by the grid system and, with the grid system, create a barrier between the occupiable space and the plenum space, the plurality of ceiling tiles including three different polygonal non-rectangular ceiling tiles