Title: Holder attachment for use with furnace hardware

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1. A holder attachment for a heat containment system having a wall, a plurality of studs attached to the wall and projecting therefrom, at least one layer of lining material impaled on the studs, and a plurality of anchor washers, each of said washers received and retained on an associated one of the studs, the studs and the anchor washers securing said lining material to the wall, said holder attachment comprising a support member having spaced apart holes for receiving associated studs therethrough, said support member adapted to be received on the associated studs between the lining material and the anchor washers on the associated studs, at least one attaching member having means for attaching an article thereto, and means for securing said one attaching member to said support member.

2. A holder attachment for a heat containment system as set forth in claim 1 wherein said support member comprises an elongated rod.

3. A holder attachment for a heat containment system as set forth in claim 2 wherein said holes comprise slots extending longitudinally of said rod.

4. A holder attachment for a heat containment system as set forth in any one of claims 1 through 3 wherein said means for attaching an article comprises a hook formed on said attaching member.

5. A holder attachment for a heat containment system as set forth in any one of claim 1 through claim 3 wherein said attaching member is made from refractory material.

6. A holder attachment for a heat containment system as set forth in one of claims 1 through 3 wherein said securing means comprises a hole in said attaching member receiving said support member therethrough.

7. A heat containment system having a wall, a plurality of studs attached to said wall and projecting therefrom, at least one layer of lining material impaled on said studs, a holder attachment including an elongated rod having longitudinally extending slots therein, each of said slots receiving the free end portion of an associated one of said studs therethrough, and a ceramic attaching member having a bore receiving said rod therethrough and a hook formed thereon, and a plurality of locking anchor washers, each of said anchor washers lockingly engaging the free end portion of an associated one of said studs.

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Inventors: Northup, Jr., John A. (Unionville, CT, US)

Application Number: 965525
Filing Date: 1978-12-01
Publication_date: 1980-11-11
Assignee:
Primary Class(es): 373/128 52/410, 52/506.02
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US Patent Ref:

3705253	Dec, 1972	Hicks	13/25.
3738217	Jun, 1973	Walker	52/506.
4011394	Mar, 1977	Shelley	13/25.
4154975	May, 1979	Sauder	13/25.
4156792	May, 1979	McFadden et al.	13/25.

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Primary Examiner: Envall, Jr., Roy N.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: McCormick, Paulding & Huber