Mounting bracket for grille

Abstract

A mounting bracket for a linear bar grille comprising a clip that comprises a bent section and a base having a through hole.

1 . A device for mounting linear bar grilles to walls, ceilings, baseboard, floors, ducts, vents, HVAC systems, millwork, trenches, radiators and enclosures, said device comprising:
 a linear bar grille;   a clip;   said clip comprising a bent section and a base having a through hole;   said through hole accommodating a mechanical fastener;   said linear bar grille comprising linear bars and cross bars;   said bent section of said clip snaps over a crossbar of said linear bar grille,   securing said clip in a space between two linear bars in said linear bar grille.   
     
     
         2 . (canceled) 
     
     
         3 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said mechanical fastener attaches said grille to a duct, framed opening, wall, ceiling, cabinet base, vent, radiator, floor, window sill, trench or enclosure. 
     
     
         4 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said clip is secured on three sides within said opening space. 
     
     
         5 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said clip is installed, removed, and repositioned repeatedly on said linear bar grille. 
     
     
         6 . The device of  claim 1  wherein two of said devices are used to mount said linear bar grille. 
     
     
         7 . The device of  claim 1  wherein four of said device are used to mount said linear bar grille. 
     
     
         8 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is placed through a wooden or metal lip of a duct in a wall or ceiling. 
     
     
         9 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is placed through a wooden or metal lip at an edge of a radiator enclosure. 
     
     
         10 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to a duct flange. 
     
     
         11 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to a convector cover. 
     
     
         12 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to a wooden frame. 
     
     
         13 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to millwork. 
     
     
         14 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to wood blocking. 
     
     
         15 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to duct opening. 
     
     
         16 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to flange of a vent opening. 
     
     
         17 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to a frame of a HVAC system. 
     
     
         18 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said fastener is attached to a wall system.