Floor to wall connector

Abstract

A floor to wall connector is provided. The floor to wall connector comprises a wall bracket and a floor bracket. The wall bracket includes a floor receiver. The wall bracket is configured to connect to a wall panel. The floor bracket includes an opening. The floor bracket is configured to connect to a floor panel. The floor receiver of the wall bracket is configured to insert into the opening of the floor bracket thereby connecting the wall panel to the floor panel. A floor and wall system including the floor to wall connector and a method of connecting a wall panel to a floor panel via the floor to wall connector is also provided.

1 . A floor to wall connector comprising:
 a wall bracket including a floor receiver, the wall bracket configured to connect to a wall panel; and   a floor bracket including an opening, the floor bracket configured to connect to a floor panel;   wherein the floor receiver is configured to insert into the opening.   
     
     
         2 . The floor to wall connector of  claim 1 , wherein the wall bracket is a first L bracket. 
     
     
         3 . The floor to wall connector of  claim 1 , wherein the floor receiver is a second L bracket. 
     
     
         4 . The floor to wall connector of  claim 1 , wherein the wall bracket includes a bracket stiffener. 
     
     
         5 . The floor to wall connector of  claim 1 , wherein the floor bracket is a third L bracket. 
     
     
         6 . The floor to wall connector  claim 1 , wherein the floor bracket includes at least one slotted opening configured to receive at least one fastener configured to connect the floor bracket Lo the floor panel. 
     
     
         7 . The floor to wall connector of  claim 1 , wherein the wall bracket includes a removable lifting hook. 
     
     
         8 . The floor to will connector of  claim 1 , wherein the floor to wall connector is made of metal. 
     
     
         9 . A floor and wall system comprising;
 a wall panel;   a wall bracket attached to the wall panel, the wall bracket including a floor receiver;   a floor panel; and   a floor bracket attached to the floor panel, the floor bracket including, an opening;   wherein the floor receiver is configured to insert into the opening.   
     
     
         10 . The floor and wall system of  claim 9 , wherein the wall bracket is a first L bracket. 
     
     
         11 . The floor and wall system of  claim 9 , wherein the floor receiver is a second L bracket. 
     
     
         12 . The floor and wall system of  claim 9 , wherein the wall bracket includes a bracket stiffener. 
     
     
         13 . The floor and all system of  claim 9 , wherein the floor bracket is a third L bracket. 
     
     
         14 . The floor and wall system of  claim 9 , wherein the wall bracket includes a removable lifting hook. 
     
     
         15 . The floor and wall system of  claim 9 , wherein the floor to wall connector is made of metal. 
     
     
         16 . The floor to wall system of  claim 9 , wherein the floor panel is a cross-laminated timber panel. 
     
     
         17 . The floor and wall system of  claim 9 , wherein the wall panel is a cross-laminated timber panel. 
     
     
         18 . The floor and wall system of  claim 9 , further comprising a second wall bracket attached to the wall panel, the second wall bracket including a second floor receiver. 
     
     
         19 . The floor and wall system of  claim 18 , further comprising a second floor bracket attached to the floor panel, the second floor bracket including a second opening, wherein the second floor receiver is configured to insert into the second opening. 
     
     
         20 . A method of connecting a wall panel to a floor panel, the method comprising
 receiving the wall panel, the wall panel including a wall bracket, the wall bracket including a floor receiver;   receiving the floor panel, the floor panel including a floor bracket, the floor bracket including and opening; and   connecting the wall bracket to the floor bracket by inserting the floor receiver into the opening.