Versatile Support Assembly for Diverse Applications
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept disclosed herein applies the core technology of the original curtain rod support assembly patent to new industries and use cases, providing a robust and adaptable support system for securing various objects to different surfaces.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent's curtain rod support assembly was limited to its specific application, leaving a gap in the market for a versatile support system that can be adapted to diverse industries and use cases. The inventive concept addresses this limitation by extending the core technology to new fields, such as medical equipment, bicycle racks, heavy mirrors, surveillance cameras, and shelves, providing a secure and reliable attachment point for a wide range of objects.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept comprises a support assembly with an anchoring portion and a receptacle portion, designed to be adaptable to various surfaces and objects. The anchoring portion can be inserted into walls, metal studs, drywall, or textured surfaces without tools, while the receptacle portion is configured to hold objects of varying weights and sizes. The support assembly is designed to withstand different loads and environmental stressors, ensuring a secure attachment point for the object. The inventive concept is exemplified by the newly generated claims, which demonstrate its applicability to diverse industries and use cases.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The inventive concept's novelty lies in its adaptability to new industries and use cases, extending the core technology of the original patent beyond its original application. The inventive step is the recognition of the support assembly's potential for widespread use, combined with the innovative application of its components to address specific challenges in diverse fields.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include adjustable anchoring portions, modular receptacle portions, or integrated sensors for monitoring the object's weight or environmental conditions. Variations could also involve different materials, shapes, or sizes of the support assembly to accommodate specific industry requirements.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including healthcare, sports, home decor, security, and storage. The market for versatile support assemblies is substantial, with potential customers including hospitals, gyms, homeowners, and businesses seeking reliable and adaptable attachment solutions.
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,097 |
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| Title | Curtain rod support assembly |
| Assignee(s) | BURR DISTRIBUTION, LLC |